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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1909

Page

11

Boston Harbor Fleet Reports Record Imports as Vessels Arrive

The latest arrivals at Boston’s wharves show 27 fares on nine vessels at T Wharf with two heavy halibut trips. The Romance led with 95 000 pounds of haddock and cod on a Georges Bank trip, while groundfish totals reached 571 600 pounds including haddock and cod. Other ships reported halibut hauls of 25 000 pounds on three-week trips, and imports for the week ending March 19 totaled 3 069 778 dollars, with exports down from last year. A number of liners are delayed by westerly gales, and salvage work proceeds on the sunken Horatio Hall at Pollock Rip Slue.

T Whrunday Yester William Cochran the Georges Sylvia M. Nunan Richard J. Nunan Reliance Hope Mary T. Fallon Cod Waldo I Stream Preceptor T Wharf Frank Stream Cape Ann Fred Upshall Quero Bank Boston New York White Star Canopiec Mediterranean Azores Manitou Red Star Line Antwerp Newport News Frontenac Emery Fleet Coombs Virginia Nor’wester Eleanor A. Percy Harwood Palmer Horatio Hall Vineyard Haven Frederica Schepp NewLondon Viequez P. R Norfolk Shepp Gilbert Transportation Company Nantucket Sho

Shipping News Arrival and Sailing of Steamers and Tugs

The list records arrivals and clearances of numerous steamers and tugs at Newport News and surrounding ports. Vessels such as Louisburg Paris, Nacoochee, Onondaga, and Easton tow barges, with multiple schooners and brigs sailing or cleared for destinations like Savannah, Philadelphia, and New York. Frequencies of departures include Wind NW and routes to Baltimore, Gloucester, and Boothbay with various towing duties and barge movements.

Louisburg Marsters Woutsburg C. B Bay View Cummings Newport News Nacoochee Burroughs Savannah Onondaga Chichester Jacksonville Brunswick Charleston Ontario March Baltimore Eureka Plummer Philadelphia Easton Brockton Teaser Calhoun Reading Chas. H. Sprague Lawler Gloucester Joshua Lovett Natty New York Bessie Carteret N. J Tacony Wallace Portland Newburgh Psoll McGoldrick Boothbay Nanticoke Newport R. I Nellie Swim Lynn Hoboken Francis C. Hersey Baker Beechwood Georges Creek Easter Beverly Mass C. C. Co Harry Prescott Petranich Fannie & Fay Parsons South Amboy Salem Fred B. Balano Hallowell Calais Abbie & Eva Hooper Richardson St. John N. B Wind Wayne Shamokin Concord Foster and Thaxter Cto Lansford Elizabethport Newby Devon So Amboy Haverford Bayonne Veaser H. Sprague George P. Tudson Francis J. O'Hara Sadie Ross

Senator Root Takes Floor in Senate for First Time

Senator Root, newly seated, spoke on the Senate floor for the first time presenting several petitions. Senator Frye, president pro tempore, recognized him as "the Senator from Pennsylvania" causing brief laughter before correction.

Washington Root United States Frye New York Pennsylvania Emia Laughter

Strikes and Government Clash in Paris Postal Dispute

The Chamber of Deputies votes 345 to 188 to back the government on the postal strike. Militant leaders press for Simyan’s dismissal and a public confession of defeat, threatening a revolutionary strike if demands are not met. Political opponents seize the crisis, while Nationalist M. Gauthier taunts Radicals over rising power. The Journal des Debats calls the outcome a triumph for revolutionary unionism.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Simyan M. Simyan M. Gauthier Journal Des Debats

Daytona Beach Set for Seventh Annual Automobile Tournament

L Yton a Fla March 22 Everything s in readiness for the opening tomorrow of the seventh annual automobile tournament and races Motorcar motorcycles bicycle and aeroplane speed trials and races are anticipated The wind shifted last night to a stiff northeast breeze but the ocean course remains in excellent racing condition Carl L Bates plans a beach trial flight with his own aeroplane but unfavorable wind cancels the attempt

Harvard Track Squad Opens Spring Practice at Soldiers Field

More than 100 Harvard track candidates reported for spring practice on Soldiers Field. The track was soft and a cold wind limited work as runners completed laps. Captain Rand and the relay team were absent after a long winter season. Late-winter runners will resume later this week. Workmen repair frost-damaged track, needing several weeks to reach full condition.

Harvard Rand

Cornell Crew Chooses First Training Boat and Crew

Ithaca N Y March 22 Coach Charles E Courtney named the first group at the crew training table and moved spring practice to Cayuga Wake inlet. The list includes Weed Kelley Sanger Day Names Z Simson Aitchson Sutton Clark Backus Horton Stevens Beyea Hollister Seagreaves Wurst Bullen Cradford Lafferty and the first four oared crew Bow Bullen Wurst Laf ferty Crawford. Also Walder 1907 Captain Barney O Rourke and A H Hutchinson 09 named to next year’s football coaching staff.

Ithaca N. Y Charles E. Courtney Cayuga Wake Inlet Weed Kelley Sanger Day Names Z. Simson Aitchson Sutton Clark Backus Horton Stevens Beyea Hollister Seagreaves Wurst Bullen Cradford Lafferty Courtney Bow Crawford Walder Barney O'Rourke A. H. Hutchinson

Cambridge Stations Ruling by Railroad Commissioners

The railroad commissioners ruled on the Cambridge Main Street subway stations denying the Sixth Street site and approving Harvard square as the terminal. Central square exits and approaches were found not suitable or convenient, while Harvard square and its approaches were approved.

Boston Cambridge Main Street Harvard Square Central Square Kendall Square Sixth Street

Lumber official killed at Pine Bluff mill

A lumber company executive, D. H. Du, was shot and killed at the Bluff City mill. John Hank surrendered to authorities in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, after the incident occurred on March 22.

Pine Bluff Day Master Mec Lumber Company D. H. du Ark John Hank Bluff City Nean Risom

Harvard Deliberates on Basketball Fate Amid Freshman Schedule

Harvard’s athletic committee met with no basketball decision disclosed. The panel approved freshman baseball games across May and June and named managers for the freshman crews. A silver cup for sprinters was accepted, and a rule allowed upperclass crew winners to race Worcester High School. The rifle team was barred from the national tournament.

Harvard Athletic Committee Milton Academy Cambridge Exeter Pomfret Hotchkiss Lakeville Conn Andover Brown Yala New Haven Cornell St. Georges Newport Yale R. Lowell C. Amory D. Rice S. H. Bowles Lawrence P. Dodge Worcester High School Harvard

Believer Predicts Nonstop Car Will Surpass Record

Charles Goldthwait says the car will travel the full 10 000 miles without engine stoppage and reports the engine running better than at any time. He has driven several hundred miles and notes 2000 miles covered in the hardest stretch toward beating the 3500 mile Maxwell record. Independent observers praise the car’s smooth performance.

Boston Charles Goldthwait Goldthwait Maxwell Worcester

Woburn Pin Boys Challenge Statewide Bowling

A Woburn bowling team of pin boys from Flanders' Alleys on Main Street, Woburn Massachusetts, averages 16 years of age and will defend its Massachusetts title for fun money or marbles. Challenges to Mr H L Child manager at Flanders' Alleys.

Flanders Main Street Woburn Boston Massachusetts H. Ll. Child Flanders’ Alleys Mass

Athletic Night at St Alphonsus A A

Tomorrow evening the St Alphonsus A A will stage its semi annual athletic night at the Roxbury clubhouse on Smith street rather than the gym. The card features prominent city boxers including the Sullivan twins and Al Delmont with wrestling bouts and a gymnastic exhibition.

St. Alphonsus A. A Smith Street Roxbury Sullivan Twins al Delmont

Boston’s Leading Dance Schools Offer Summer Lessons

Multiple ads from Boston studios advertise dance instruction at Masters Arcade Hall and other locations. Listings promote beginners and advanced classes, private lessons daily, reduced rates, and summer access with circulars and contact details for Prof and Mrs Wienemann, Bay State, Stokens, and Prof Slyb.

Arcade Hall Wmeinemann Tremont St Stoken Prof Slyb Eall

Pianos Wanted in All Cash Deal

Piano wanted for cash N 82 Post advert seeks a grand or upright piano in good condition with a low price. Cash buyer offers prompt payment and quick pickup.

Boston Schoolhouse Contract Proposals for Electrical System

The Schoolhouse Commissioners invite bids to install electrical system at Longfellow School Roslindale Boston Mass with $1000 bond. Proposals must be at 120 Boylston Street before 12 PM Monday March 29 1909 with $500 certified check. The city may reject bids and favor unions. bids read publicly.

City OF Boston Widder Office the Park Commissioners Pemberton Square S. P. Sharples Charles Ek S.tratton James M. Prendergast Daniel H. Coakley Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Metropolitan Park Commission Charles River Reservation Arsenal St North Beacon St Watertown Beacon A. Beaton Mass Engineering Department Beacon St Commonwealth William B. DE Las Casas Edwin A. Curtis David N. Skillings Ellerton P. Whitney Everett C. Benton John R. Rablin Longfellow School Yewlett Streets Roslindale Boylston Street Trades Unions R. Clipston Sturgis James BR. Noyes Tilton BELL Commissioners Clu-2 Beacon Hill Cambridge B. Leighton Beal Csklokisk3o

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