Slattery Denies Declining City Club Dinner Role
Alderman Slattery denies declining to preside at a Boston City Club Dinner that was labeled a Good Government meeting. He says he wasn’t asked, had a prior engagement, and wasn’t a member of the club. He refutes a Post story and notes possible heat in politics.
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Republic
Boston City Club
The
Democracy
Alderman Slattery
South Boston
Slattery
City Club of
Boston
Sterling
Jerome
New York
Five Water Ron and a Ferry of Fish Trades
Five waterborne vessels arrived with groundfish fares as landings totaled 89 500 pounds haddock 62 300 pounds cod 4500 pounds hake 400 pounds pollock and 2000 pounds cask. Prices ranged from 1 3 4 to 4 3 4 cents per pound. The fleet included the Glenelg Pythian Mortis H Perry Teresa and Alice Sea Fox Olive Hutchins Almeida and Richard Wainwright with 40 000 pounds salted cod for Gloucester. The Gloucester seiner Grayling Captain Rube Cameron arrived from the Cape shore with 9000 large fresh and 340 barrels salted mackerel valued at 5790 dollars. The Hansa line steamer Crostafels Captain Maller from Calcutta and Colombo docked at Mystic with 8000 tons cargo including buffalo hides jute saltpetre spices coconut oil gunny goatskin rubber tea and 6378 packages of padouk logs. The Cunard liner Saxonia arrived from Liverpool with 72 saloon 136 second cabin and 827 steerage passengers. Iberian of Leyland line followed. Tug A W Chesterton sunk then floated after pumping. Capts Dunham and Lavender report whale oil and a whale sighting. The mackerel seiner Lizzie M Stanley landed a large catch but lost a crew member to a pilot transfer to Halifax aboard the Buccaneer, a Chicago-owned yacht. The crew shortages for lumber and wool traders persist as Great Lakes steel whalebacks lure crews back for higher wages.
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Haddock
Glenelg
Pythian
Mortis H. Perry
Teresa
Alice
Sea Fox
Olive Hutchins
Almeida
Richard Wainwright
Gloucester
Hansa Line
Crostafels
Maller
Calcutta
Colombo
Mystic Wharf
New York
Andaman
Bay of Bengal
India
Cunard
Saxonia
J. C. Barr
Boston
Liverpool
Queenstown
Lizzie M. Stanley
Josh Stanley
T Wharf
Cape Shore
Halifax
N. S
Dan Doran
Liscomb
J. Rosenbaum
Chicago
J. P. Stevenson
Great Lakes
Doyle to fight for street commissioner
James H. Doyle ex-chairman of the Board of Aldermen again seeks the street commissioner nomination with little backing from Democratic leaders. He hints at a citywide split as Doyle Lee and Nawn oppose the machine, potentially backing John F. Fitzgerald for mayor with a Doyle for street commissioner alliance.
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James H. Doyle
Board of Aldermen
Salem D. Charles
Doyle
John H. Duane
Harry Nann
John H. Lee
Collins
John F. Fitzgerald
Nann
Lee
Nawn
Jim Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Harry Nawn
Reciprocity men discuss Webster and Austin for Lieutenant Governor
Andrew G. Webster leather merchant of Cohas set and Calvin Austin Eastern Steamship Co general manager of Aberdeen were named as potential Republican nominees on the reciprocity platform. Eugene N. Foss called them strong candidates and said names would be considered in reciprocity circles. Foss and Hall debated campaign plans with Crane and Draper in nonbinding talks, while Austin and Whitney conferred without pledges to run. A committee of 100 from the Chamber of Commerce will be notified to discuss candidates and strategy against protection.
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Andrew G. Webster
Cohasset
Calvin Austin
Eastern Steamship Company
Aberdeen
Eugene N. Foss
New York
Webster
United States
Crane
James M. W. Hall
Cambridge
Foss
Hall
Draper
Ternoon
Austin
Henry M. Whitney
Chamber of Commerce
Maritime pay scales cited for crew members
The snippet lists monthly wages for ship crew: an able seaman earns 67.60 dollars per month, a deckhand 37.50 dollars, and an unspecified position at 45 dollars. The figures imply standard wages for maritime labor in the period.
June 16 miniature almanac and shipping traffic report
June information lists sunrise and sunset times with daylight length and moon phases. It then catalogs arrived steamers and a long list of vessels cleared, sailed, or anchored, naming ships, origins, destinations, and principal ports from Boston to Bangor with numerous British and Canadian vessels and barge movements.
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Boston
Yarmouth
Dromore
Baltimore
Bayport
New York
Kennebec
Norfolk
Parthian
Philadelphia
H. M. Whitney
Angerona
Nor
Miramichi
N. B
Tugs International
Marion
Kimberton
Joshua-Lovett
Troy
Eckley
Weehawken
Paoli
Radnor
South Amboy
Amesbury
Inez
Bar Harbor
Bangor
Marguerite
Margaret H. Ford
Laura Tt
Chester
John B. Norris
Mount Desert
Mary Brewer
Portlan
James A. Stetson
Red Beach
Bat. Do
Onkpo
Mass
Chester R. Lawrence
Rockport
Merom
Benjamin F. Hunt, Jr
Rosario
Nantasket Roads
O Reilly Circle Closes 16th Year Reading Group
The O Reilly Circle in Washington Street closes its 16th year at Catholic Union Hall. Miss Mary Marlow reported growth in social and intellectual activities and mortgage progress. Prominent speakers included Rev D J McMahon and Rev D J Hickey with others from Boston and Philadelphia. Refreshments followed the exercises.
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Catholic Union Hall
Washington Street
John Boyle O'Reilly
Mary Marlow
Katherine B. Conway
D. J. McMahon
D. D
New York
Catholic Summer School
D. J. Hickey
Brooklyn
N. Y
Richard Neagle
Malden
Peter McQuaid
St. James’ Church
Boston
Mer. Lovelle
Thomas P. McMillan
James A. Dooley
Philadelphia
Mary Regis Meehan
Trinity College
Alice M. Hogarty
McMahon
Union
Mary I. Kelley
Cleveland, O
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Societies
City
Frank P. Conlin
Bunker Hill Day Rail Excursion From Boston to Newport
The New York New Haven Hartford railroad offers a special express round trip from Boston to Newport for Bunker Hill Day on June 17. Departs South station 9 30 a m Back Bay 9 34 a m. Fare is one dollar with tickets limited to seating capacity.
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Bunker Hill
Newport
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
South Station
Back Bay
Newport Excursion From Boston to Newport June 17
The New York New Haven Hartford railroad offers a special train excursion from Boston to Newport Rhode Island on Saturday June 17 at a round trip price of one dollar. Tickets must be bought in advance as the allotment is limited and the trip promises a low cost holiday with access to many Newport sights.
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Newport
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
R. I
Fulton
Lewis Streets
Fulton Street
Lewis Street
Coleridge Street
Byron
Short Streets
Harbor View Station
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Hawthorn Street
Fourth
Chelsea
Moulton Street
Charlestown
Dominion Atlantic
By. S.S
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Long Wharf
D. mi
Prince George
Comagg
Ington St
F.castrere
New Eng
Donahoe
Washington St
Boylston
Ppet
Patrick M. Dona CO
Europe
Gaston Leaves Boston for Maine Without Final Governor Candidate Decision
Colonel William A. Gaston of the Democratic State committee departs Boston for his Maine summer home while saying no definite governor candidate is ready. He mentions A Shuman as a possibility, and notes calls from James Donovan and Harry Nawn.
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William A. Gaston
Democratic State Committee
Boston
Maine
Colonel Gaston
Post
A. Shuman
Gaston
Mr. Shuman
James Donovan
Harry Nann
Ward 21
Donovan
Mr. Donovan
Mr. Nawn
Democratic
Nana-Lee
Collins
Lowell liquor dealers must treat at home
June 15. Liquor dealers who entertain friends in their saloons on Sunday face license loss. The Police Board met Wednesday night and directed the superintendent to act promptly. It is a violation for a dealer to admit anyone other than an employee after 11 PM or on Sundays.
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Lowell
Revere
Beach
Old South
Landiéras
Massachusetts
T. Tolson
Mass, Ave
Arlington
Mattapan
Four First Class Tours to Lewis and Clark Exposition
Personally conducted tours from Chicago to Portland with side trips to Denver Colorado Springs Cripple Creek Pike's Peak Royal Gorge Salt Lake Yellowstone San Francisco and Los Angeles. Fare sleeping cars hotels meals and all expenses included. Departures July 6 12 27 and August 10 via Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern. Contact 8 A Hutchison manager 300 Washington St Boston MA.
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Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Pike’s Peak
Royal Gorge
Salt Lake
Yellowstone
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwestern
A. Hutchison
Washington Street
Boston
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