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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

11

Abbie and Eva Hooper Arrive Frosted After Atlantic Gale

The Boston schooner Abbie and Eva Hooper reaches Southwest Harbor with the entire crew frost bitten. Captain George Olson and mate Nelse Nelson suffer injuries while repairing rigging. Lawrence Olson faces possible amputation as the vessel, driven two days before a severe gale, loses sails and cargo.

Southwest Harbor Abbie Eva Hooper St. John George Olson Boston Nelse Nelson Lawrence Olson Norway Atlantic

Boston-bound Vessels Safe After Feb Gale

Several schooners returning from Boston encountered rough seas. Grace Davis from Richmond reported deckload loss and return to Cape Henry. Theoline from Jacksonville lost boats and stern, Rebecca J. Moulton from Jacksonville reached Nobska after 25 days, Izetta keel damage, Henry O Barrett from Norfolk arrived with mizzen sail lost.

Vineyard Haven March Grace Davis Richmond Boston Cape Henry Theoline Jacksonville Rebecca J. Moulton St. John N. B Nobska Izetta New Bedford Henry O. Barrett Norfolk

Horse Dash Through Plate Glass at Worcester Store

A frightened horse attached to a heavy express wagon dashed up Front Street Worcester crashing through the large plate glass windows of Rochelau Granger in Eton Place causing alarm and minor damage to the storefront.

Worcester Eton Place Front Rochelau & Granger

Water tank rising on Chel sea bridge skyline

A tall four legged steel water tank near Mystic wharf towers over the Chel sea bridge. It will hold over 100000 gallons and supply the grain elevator’s automatic sprinklers for fire protection. The project advances with a small crew and minimal equipment.

Chelsea Bridge Mystic Wharf

Remarkable Photo Of Water Tank Near Chelsea Bridge

A Post photographer captures a water tank used for fire protection beside Chelsea Bridge. The image shows tiny human silhouettes against the towering structure as arrows point out the figures high on the tower.

Post Chelsea Bridge

Airy structure on tiny cement bases raises alarm

A square 50 feet on each side hosts blocks of cement ten feet square at the bottom and four feet square at the surface. The structure resting on these small cement squares looks highly insecure, prompting concern over its stability.

Kentucky judge rules only ministers may marry

Clovermort Kentucky judge declares marriage sacred and to be performed only by ministers. A Jeffersonville justice vows a free ceremony to alternating elopers to attract attention.

Kentucky Cloverport Jeffersonville

Fish Pier Receipts Track 187000 Pounds Ground Fish

A fleet of 17 vessels arrived at the fish pier with total ground fish receipts of 187,100 pounds including haddock 150,400 cod 24,900 hake 660 pollock 4,900 and cask 300. The Squanto carried halibut 30,000 pounds plus 2,000 salt cod. prices ranged from 3% to 6% cents per pound. Casilda from Rosario to Boston carried hides wool and other cargo. notable passengers included William F. Wallett and performers with animals. The Leyland liner Kingstonian set to sail for Liverpool with 35,000 bushels wheat and other cargo. Captain Masters aboard Columbian marked his 100th trip.

Haddock Thomas W. Knight Pier 6 Grand Junction Docks East Boston Liverpool

California bound colonist tickets offered at $49.90

The Grand Trunk and Central Vermont Railways cut colonist fares to California and the Northwest to $49.90 through April 6, about $17 under usual rates. Pullman tourist sleepers depart Boston Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m. with Chicago connections to the Pacific Coast.

California Grand Trunk and Central Vermont Railways Boston & Maine Railroad Boston New England Northwest Pullman Chicago Pacific Coast T. H. Hanley Washington Street

Coal Miners Begin Exodus From Anthracite Fields

More than 1000 Hungarian and Slav workers from the anthracite regions sought passage on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from Hoboken, but only 78 could sail. They expect thousands to follow home as a coal strike looms, planning to stay away until the dispute ends.

New York Europe Hoboken

Indictments Returned in Steunenberg Assassination Case

The Idaho grand jury reported to Judge Smith with indictments against six men now held in Boise State Penitentiary. Names were kept secret but the accused will be arraigned tomorrow. Authorities fear possible attacks on Harry Orchard and Steve Adams if a jailbreak or ambush occurs.

Caldwell Idaho Steunenberg

Prophet Elijah Nearing Death in Portland Bound Express

In Lynn on March 6 a man claiming to be the Prophet Elijah, about 75, stood on inbound tracks shouting before a Portland bound express narrowly missed him. Gate tender Frank P. Abbott at Central Square grabbed the man and pulled him to safety.

Lynn Prophet Elijah Portland Granite Hill Frank P. Abbott Central Square

President Mellen to Build $75 000 Villa

Stockbridge great Barrington March 6 President Charles S Mellen of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad will build a 75000 villa on Council Grove the estate he has bought from Mrs Sarah D Cone in Stockbridge Mrs Cone will leave the last of the month for Guilford Conn where she will make her future home

Great Barrington Charles 8. Mellen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Council Grove Sarah D. Cone Stockbridge Cone Guilford Conn

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