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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1904

Page

8

New Boats to Include Watertight Compartments

Superintendent of Ferries Donovan urged that all new city ferries have watertight compartments to prevent sinking after collisions like the City of Boston on the Chelsea line. He noted most lines lack this safety feature though lighting reduces fire risk. current endurance includes 200 to 300 life preservers and small boats, with a short East Boston run aiding rapid tug assistance. The city owns four sidewheel boats and three screw propeller vessels. new craft will be propellers. Divers worked on the sunken City of Boston, finding an eight foot square hole near the stem and hoping to float her today.

Donovan City of Boston Chelsea Atlantic Avenue Pete Donovan Yesteray Boston Revere

Forty Two Children in a Man's Shop

An old man running a shop faces an astonishing rise in offspring. The count of his children grows beyond measure, reaching forty two, leaving him overwhelmed and unsure how to cope with the expanding brood.

Reprimand for Two Patrolmen in Police Board Hearing

The Board of Police last night reprimanded Patrolmen Albert N Bates of Brighton Station 14 and Patrick W Toland of Back Buy Station 16 for violations of rules. Bates neglected to send in his on duty calls on March 2. Toland faced a more serious charge of soliciting a well connected individual to aid his promotion and was reprimanded. Patrolman Herbert Paul of Station 4 was found not guilty.

Albert N. Bates Brighton Patrick W. Toland Board of Police Bates Toland Herbert Paul Lagrangs Street

Woman suffrage praised from Melbourne to Boston in meeting report

The Boston Equal Suffrage Association at 6 Marlboro Street elected officers led by Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw as president and heard Adelaide–like praise from Mrs. Watson-Lister of Melbourne for the increased power of the ballot. The sea front at the fish pier was lively with 30 sail and a total 432,800 pounds of fresh fish landed. The Speculator led hauls with 69,000 pounds. haddock, cod, hake, pollock, and cask prices varied by shore and off shore. A new tug Sadie Ross is planned to launch from East Boston, while vessels like the Bessie and the Mary Hendry were noted in port and at sea. The Athena cleared for Buenos Ayres with 693,903 feet of pine and spruce. Captain Horton planned to guide the Mary Hendry through Hell Gate.

Australia Watson-Lister Melbourne Boston Equal Suffrage Association Marlboro _ street Charles G. Ames Quincy A. Shaw Charles G Ames James T. Fields Charles Park Isabella L. Briggs Boston Haddock Speculator Fannie Belle Atwood Philip Manta Almeida Manomet Mary Edith John M. Keen Valentina Sylvia M. Nunan Emily Cooney Julia Costa Alice M. Guthrie Flavilla Teresa Alice Venus Annie Jennie Electric Flash Ida Brooks Matchless Defender Gracie Carrie F. Roberts Emelia Enos Stranger Angie V. Watson Galatea Olivia Domingos Mary Cooney George Richard Keough Border Street Sadie Ross Joe Ross Ross Towboat Company Post Barbadoes Baracoa Bessie Cape Maysi James Horton Hell Gate City Lowther Castle New York Gate Horton Foote Nova Scotia Mary Hendry Falmouth

Shipping News Mini Almanac and Log of Vessels

Shipping notices list various steamers and schooners sailing for Baltimore New York and other ports with destinations including Norfolk Weymouth and Pensacola. The miniature almanac provides sun and moon rise times high water and day length indicating maritime timings for the period.

Erenealyy Nantucket March Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham H. F. Dimock Baker New York Bay State Oliver Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Charles F. Mayer Machow Portsmouth N. H Faltimore Bargentine Mary Whendry Foote Falmouth Jam Josephine Ellicott Alley Fernandina Harold B. Cousins Patterson Pensacola J. C. Coombs Charleston

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