Large New England fish catch and fleet movements reported
A wharf tally lists 205600 pounds of mixed fresh fish from 16 trawlers with haddock and cod dominating. Crew payments detail shares for vessels including Georgianna and Winifred, hake shipments to Gloucester, and local prices per pound for haddock cod hake pollock and cask. The article also notes Danish Danish steamer Kentucky Norwegian ship Ragnarok Aurora sugar cargoes and several fleet redeployments and port arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgianna
Winifred
George H. Lubee
Helen B. Thomas
Mary T. Fallon
A. C. Newhall
Catherine & Ellen
Gloucester
Rose Standish
Thacher's Island
Haddock
Hake
Pollock
Cod
Gladys & Nellie
OOD
Victor & Ethan
Nokomis
Athena
Hi. B. Thomas
Sual George H. Lubee
Sy A. C. Newhall
Blanche F. Irving
H. F. Knowlton
Catherine
Ellen
Kentucky
Copenhagen
Hoosac Docks
Ragnarok
Manzanillo
Standard Sugar
South Boston
Aurora
Christopherson
Palenque
San Domingo City
S. D
Warren Line
Sagamore
Liverpool
Allan Line
Ionian
Hastaway
Glasgow
Halifax
Parthian
Indian
Merchants and Miners
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Savannah
Lexington
Santa Maria
Colon
Kingston
Jam
Boswell
Murrell
Newport News
Cassie
Emelie
Gwalia
Beattie
Annie
Harvard
New England Coal and Coke Company
Boston and Baltimore Barge Company
Sama
Cuba
Nicholas Cuneo
W. W
C. R. No
Michael O’brien
New York
Sabine
Tex
O’leary
Pensacola
Hector
Landsman
Roots and Herbs Cure Alls Ad From Historic Elixirs
An old advertisement claims a tonic made exclusively from roots and herbs offers thousands of cures, promoting its health benefits and wide medical efficacy.
Shipping News March 30 Steamer Clearances and Sailings
Shipping notices list steamers cleared and sailed from U S ports including Steamers Bosnia Megantic Tritonia and City of Memphis with destinations from Baltimore Newport News Philadelphia and New York. Towing barges and multiple schooners are named with ports of call and routes across Atlantic and coastal waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romanic
Johnson
Baltimore
Newport News
Massachusetts
Barrett
New York
Camden
Brown
Bangor
Dingley
Lingcott
Portland
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
Mass
Honey Brook
Durkee
Port Johnson
Salem
Lackawanna
Lewis
Hoboken
N. J
Lynn
Can
Megantic
Liverpool
Queenstown
Sloterdyk
Rotterdam
Philadelphia
Boston
Yarmouth
N. F
Tritonia
Kershaw
Cto
Ontario
Norfolk
City of Memphis
Savannah
James 8. Whitney
Bay State
Beverly
Cuba
Charles EF. Writchard
Harrisburg
Tormentor
Gaston
Wabash
Boswell
Cassie
Emelie
Murrel
Ctc
Hattie
Ivie
Wyoming
Whitestone
L. J
Bonanza
Nemasket
Elizabethport
Alexander Agassiz Life at a Glance
Biographical sketch of Alexander Agassiz detailing Swiss birth in 1835, Harvard and Lawrence School graduations, leadership of Calumet and Hecla mines, scientific voyages, museum roles, and extensive philanthropy. Notes his death news, family, marriages, and the notable awards and honors he earned in science and exploration.
Agassiz Dies Aboard Adriatic as Calumet & Hecla Head
A wireless message reported by Major Henry L Higginson said Alexander Agassiz died on the Adriatic and was due in New York today. The Calumet and Hecla Mining Company chief was described by a second message to his secretary in Ashburton Place with the same terse note Father died Sunday Max.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Higginson
Alexander Agassiz
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
New York
Major Higginson
Professor Agassiz
Mr. Agassiz
Calumet & Hecla
Ashburton Place
Max
Professor Agassiz in Poor Health Shocks Paris to Southampton
It was not known that Professor Agassiz was in ill health. He and his son Maximillian spent weeks in Paris before traveling to Southampton to board the Adriatic.
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Professor Agassiz
Maximillian
Paris
Southampton
Agassiz: Leader in Mining and Science
Alexander Agassiz son of Louis Agassiz, a multi faceted American industrial leader and benefactor, was born December 17, and rose as a prominent mining executive, author, scientist, explorer, and philanthropist. He led Calumet and Hecla Mining Company and was widely regarded as America's foremost scholar in business. He emerged as a self made man supported by his own drive and intellect. His early life traced to Neuchatel Switzerland where he was born, and his father's scientific renown shaped his path after Humboldt urged a move to America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Museum
Harvard University
South America
Peabody Museum
Cambridge
Boston Society of Natural History
Academie Des Sciences de Paris
Agassiz
National Academy of Sciences
Geographical Society of London
Ernest H. Shackleton
South Pole
America
Shackleton
Anna Russell
Georse R
Sarah P. (Shaw) Russell
West Roxbury
Maximilian Agassiz
Adriatic
George Russell Agassiz
Rodolphe l L. Agassiz
Alexander Agassiz
Louis Agassiz
Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Neuchatel
Switzerland
Humboldt
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Civl Service Customs
Civil Service Customs
Lydia E. Pinkham
Platea, Pa
Mary Halstead
Walcott, N. Dakota
Amelia Dahl
Wacott, N. Dakota
Shipping News
Bosnia
Hamburg
Sonia
Byrne
Sydney
C. B
Aig
Ing
United States
Lawrence Scientific School
Peru
Chili
Lake Titicaca
Sir Charles Wyville Thompson
West Indies
U. S. Coast Survey
S. Blake
Sandwich Islands
Fiji Islands
Great Basin Reef
Australia
Calumet & Hecla Company
Profesor Agassiz
Europe
Egypt
Mediterranean Sea
Alexander
Elizabeth Cary
Coast Survey
Bache
California
Cambridge Museum
Panama
Acapulco
Museum of Comparative Zoology
San Francisco
Museum
Pennsylvania
Lake Superior
Calumet
Hecla
Washington Street
Dudley Street
Daubers
Dauber
Shinola
Tat
T. E. Moseley Co
Thayer, McNeil & Hodgkins
THE
Henry H. Tuttle Co
Crosset Shoe Store
Ross Brothers
H. E. Hagan
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