Hard coal dealers may keep up price in Boston area
Retail merchants told a Post reporter that anthracite coal prices will not drop for about a month. The Reading Coal Company, handling 60 percent of U.S. output, has not signed any price-cut agreement, and most wholesalers doubt a reduction on April 1. High winter costs and transport delays are cited as reasons to hold prices, with dealers watching each other for movement.
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Post
Boston
Reading Coal Company
United States
Fog Disrupts Harbor Shipping Movements
Thick fog hampered harbor traffic as outgoing steamers Indian bound for Philadelphia and State of Texas for Baltimore via Norfolk navigated cautiously down the channel. Ferryboats operated with difficulty and local towboats steered carefully. several barge tows headed for coal pockets left in the bay.
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Philadelphia
State of Texas
Baltimore
Norfolk
Boston Light
Banes
Nor
Port Antonio
Janu
Avalon
Gibara
Cuba
Dominion
Louisburg
C. B
Boston
Yarmouth
N. S
Juniata
Indian
Prescott Palmer
Newport News
Nottingham
Port Johnson
Astral
Bayonne
N. J
Joshua Lovett
New York
Binghampton
Weehawken
Drifton
Nantasket Roads
Court awards Quinn 1609 for commission and ads
In the sixth session of the Superior Court before Judge Waite yesterday J. Quinn was awarded the sum of 1609 for commission and advertising.
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Superior Court
Waite
J. Quinn
1824 Arrive on Republic
The White Star steamship Republic, Captain James McAuley, arrived at quarantine then docked at 7:35 after nine days eleven hours from Gibraltar. It left Naples on March 9 with 58 first class, 59 second class, and 1520 third class passengers, totaling 1624, all aboard safe and sound. A seaman from Machias was sick but arrived healthy. No Russian vessels were sighted. at Gibraltar a British squadron performed a mock naval engagement.
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White Star Line
Republic
James McAuley
Boston
Gibraltar
Naples
Machias
Bom
Malden Judge Frees Man In Drunkenness Case
Judge Bruce discharged Edward McGeough of Melrose after ruling drunkenness not a crime. Evidence showed a wife with a black eye and a frying pan incident. prosecutors noted the husband was intoxicated but the judge focused on whether the wife pursued charges beyond drunkenness. The court did not comment on police action.
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Malden
Bruce
Henry 8. Dewey
Boston
Edward McGeough
Melrose
Chief McLaughlin
McGeough
Fleet of cod and haddock landings at Boston fish pier
The Boston fish fleet reported 474 700 pounds landed including 296 500 haddock and 140 800 cod with prices firm day after, led by the Joseph W Lufkins at 72 500. Several steamers and barges, plus cargoes from Liverpool and Rosario, dominated by fish and lumber trades. A Michigan voyage was late due to severe weather, with two stowaways this trip.
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Joseph W. Lufkins
Haddock
Hake
Pollock
Appomattox
Maud §S
Robert & Carr
Sylvie M. Nunan
Sadie A. Nunan
Idas S. Brooks
Galatea
Angie V. Watson
James Steele
Geo. H. Lubes
John M. Keen
Maggie Sullivan
Mattie Brundage
Julia Costa
Yankee
Manhassett
Gertrude
Florida
Samoset
Reliance
Annie
Jennie
Freedom
Rose Standish
Valentina
Angelina
Dixie
Vesta
Electric Flash
Mary Edith
Manomet
Warren Line
Michigan
William J. Eynon
Liverpool
Hoosac
Alfonso Ruize
Porto Rico
John Taylor
Scotland
Lowell
Mass
Eynon
Liverpool Pilots’ Association
Boston Pilots
MARITIME TRADE AND NAVAL ARRIVALS AT PORT
The mini almanac notes sunrises and sunsets for March 28 with day length of 12 hours 17 minutes. Listings include arrivals of multiple steamers such as Republic bound for Alexandria and Naples with 1707 steerage passengers, Michigan sailing to Warren & Co from Mystic, and several other vessels arriving or departing including barkentines and tugs with barges, alongside wind conditions and navigational notes.
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Republic
McAuley
Alexandria
Naples
Gibraltar
Azores
White Star Line
Michigan
Eynon
Liverpool
Warren & Co
Mystic
N. B
Luther T. Garretson
Williams
Norfolk
Honey Brook
Durkee
Port Johnson
Cheektowaga
Wentworth
Salem
New York
Valley Forge
Tilton
Philadelphia
Beechwood
Schuylkill
Treverton
Devonian
Eng
Hirundo
Gibara
Cuba
Thomas A. Goddard
Rosario
Rev T R McCoy Lectures At Cathedral Retreat
A large turnout attended last evening's service at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross as Rev. Thomas R. McCoy preached on The Recompense of Evil. A brief music service followed before tonight's sermon by Rev. Francis X. Dolan on Every Man's Work Shall Be Manifest for the Day of the Lord Shall Declare It.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Thomas R. McCoy
Francis X. Dolan
Resolutions on Death of Albert C Tufts
Resolutions were passed in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday on the death of Albert C Tufts who died at his Somerville home Saturday He was a prominent grain merchant in the city and a member of Nathan Tufts Sons of Charlestown.
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Chamber of Commerce
Albert C. Tufts
Somerville
Tufts
Nathan Tufts & Sons
Charlestown
Sailors Lawyer Says State Has No Rights In Trial
In Superior Criminal Court three Atlantic Coast Seamen's Union members William W. Bartlett Peter Rasmussen and John Lind faced trial for allegedly interfering with ship crews during a seamen strike. Defense argued lack of state jurisdiction but Judge Harris overruled objections as jurors were sworn. Witness Peter Nicoll described talks with Bartlett leading him to desert the schooner Hattie M. Lawrence and follow defendants to the union hall. Hearing continued to morning.
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Superior Criminal Court
Atlantic Coast Seamen’s Union
William W. Bartlett
Peter Rasmussen
John Lind
Samuel A. Fuller
Harris
Peter Nicoll
Hattie M. Lawrence
John J. Andrews
Eleanor A. Percy
Newport News
Bartlett
Union Hall
U S Authorities Halt Chinese Deportation
Federal authorities face a quandary over Justice Day's scope on deporting Chinamen without certificates. Brooklyn arrests trigger delays pending Washington's ruling. Seven have been sentenced. two freed on bail, others jailed. Fourteen more defaulted, facing deportation. Bondsmen at 3500 each may be pursued if Day's decision does not aid the Chinese cases.
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Justice Day
United States Supreme Court
Brooklyn
N. Y
Washington
United States
Hale
Charles Street
Bath to Launch Three Big Schooners Next Week
Three launchings are planned at Bath yards. The 700-ton four masted Trontenac, built for J. S. Emery & Co. of Boston, will be launched March 2. Two days later a four masted schooner for Nichols Brothers of New York starts its maiden plunge. On April 2 the five masted schooner built for Captain Magnus Manson of New Haven will leave the ways.
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Bath
Trontenac
Kelley, Spear Company
J. S. Emery & Co
Boston
Nichols Brothers
New York
New England Company
Magnus Manson Vc
New Haven
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Summer St
Tremont St
Lowell, Mass
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Corn Products CO
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Justice Bruce
Rand
Fuller
Chickering
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New England
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Nobby English
Videe Consul
Chas Feny
Liverpool Journal of Commerce
Jordan,Marsh Company
Sachem
Kinsale
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Lizard
London
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Swazi
Colombo
Custom House
Mystic Wharf
Alexander Duncan
Point India
River Platte
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Bonpen
Shipping News
Miniature Almanac
T. R. M’coy
Strike Echo
Peter
U. S
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