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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1905

Page

9

Man Believed to Die by Own Action on Ferry Night

Robert W. Jowdry of East Boston is believed to have jumped from the D. D. Kelley ferryboat Saturday night, a death by own action. He was a 19 year employee of William B. Allen, with a wife near death and four children ill. neighbors recall a dream her husband drowned himself.

Robert W. Jowdry Bennington Street Boston D. D. Kelley Jowdry William B. Allen Porter Street T Wharf John J. Connelly Adams & Co North

Death of Arthur H. Jones Dorchester man and Heptasophs member

Arthur H. Jones died suddenly Saturday at 62 Romsey Street Dorchester. He worked with Fennell & Co. and later F. W. Kenney. A charter member of Bay State Conclave of Heptasophs, the group held a special meeting and appointed committees for floral tribute and funeral. Interment is in Lancaster.

Arthur H. Jones Romsey Street Dorchester Jones Fennell & Co F. W. Kenney Bay State Heptasophs Lancaster

Fishing fleet nets top prices at T wharf market

A flotilla of 15 schooners delivered large haddock and cod hauls totaling 140 500 pounds haddock 36 400 cod 18 900 hake 200 pollock and 6 200 casks at T wharf. Prices topped at four cents a pound for haddock and 54 cents for large cod as the second week of Lent opened.

T Wharf Elmer E. Gray Sadie A. Nunan Teresa Alice A. C. Newhall Sylvia M. Nunan Flavilla Julia Costa Dorothy Carrie

Sunrise to sunset and ship movements noted in miniature almanac

Daily times for sun and moon plus high water mark. The entry lists arrivals in Norfolk and various vessels sailing or cleared from ports with names of ships captains and destinations, including New York cruiser details and multiple barges and tugs.

U. S New York J. J. Hunker Norfolk Morris Manila Cebu Mascot Wang Trapani Voland Pettersen Montego Bay Jamaica Logwood Catalone Glover Louisburg Derrickson Cto Preston Horace A. Allyn Carlisle Lloyd Mahanoy Molino Salem Shawmont Portland Waltham McConnell South Amboy Pemberton Bala Lynn Malvern Beverly Lackawanna Lewis Hoboken Musconetcong Lehigh McGoldrick Perth Amboy Black Diamond Budget Buckler S. E St. Croix St. John N. B Eastport Vera Wilmington Del Philadelphia Inisbrook Baltimore H. F. Dimock T. Carleton Henry Standard O. Co Canisteo

Nestor of the Fisher Folk Captains Long Career at Sea

Captain Maurice Powers of the clipper Benjamin F. Phillips leads a famed fishing line with 388 years of service and 23 years aboard the Benjamin F. Phillips firm. He started in 1867, skipped several ships, won the 1888 Carrie E Phillips race, the 1901 Lawson prize, and introduced long bowsprits to vessels.

Maurice Powers Benjamin F. Phillips Benjamin F Alhambra Gertie Winsor Carrie E. Phillips Mary G. Powers I. J. Merritt, Jr John McManus Priscilla

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