Electric eel shocks pier fisherman in unexpected capture
At Tw Wharf William Marks hauled a two foot seven inch Gymnotus Electricus from the hook. He touched the electric eel with bare hands and received a jolt that sent his heels to his neck, as the creature stunned him with its power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Billy) Marks
T Wharf
Marks
the Post
Morton Kilgallen
F. R
Balliol College
Post
Kilgallen
Heegan
Marconi
Electric eel tale and harbor freight beyond the docks
A quirky report follows Jer eo Alon the age as ships unload large catches at the wharf. Haddock cod hake pollock and halibut totals surface alongside arrivals and a U S battleship Delaware completes endurance tests before heading to England for the coronation naval review at Spithead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Greer
Helen B. Thomas
W. M. Gooudspeed
Wm. A. Moerse
Ase Boyd & Leeds
Nettie Franklin
United States
Delaware
Rockland
Navy Yard
New York
England
Spithead
C. H. Vreeland
Great Britain
Red Star Line
Manitou
Antwerp
Boliviana
Calcutta
Colombo
Gencliff
Gibara
Cuba
Silva
Banes
Esparza
Port Limon
Ida Cuneo
Sama
Havana
Rheingraf
Mystic
Buckminster
Huelva
Pictou
Britain
Ireland
Dongola
River Plate
Greenock
Scotland
Cleveland Scouts and Log Book Entries Draft Surmise
In a brief journal note Cleveland references the corps of scouts and a disputed “bobtailed flush.” The text hints at a speculative assessment within the at wh phrase, with Whip noted in passing as part of the oblique entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Shipping News Miniature Almanac For Harbor Activity
Shipping items list arrivals and departures with water times and tides. It notes high water, length of day, and ships including steamers Boston Simms Yarmouth N S with numerous barges and tugs. Vessels sail from South Amboy Philadelphia Lynn and Hamp ton Roads with barges to Portsmouth Edgewater and Salem among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pescarata
South America
Ernest Sampson- Teton
Congo Free State
Boston
Simms
Yarmouth
N. S
Edgewater
Tacony
Wallace
S. Amboy
Waverford
Portsmouth
Nanticoke
Oxford
Carlisle
Calhoun
Philadelphia
Rutherford
Macungie
Brookside
Prudence
Wall
Harrisburg
Salem
Horace A. Allyn
Mary F. Barrett
Sargent
Pascagoula
Fla
Haverford
South Amboy
Waltham
Newport News
Thaxter
Gibson
Berkley
May Millville
N. J
Elizabeth
Lynn
Dorothy
John Scully
Knickerbocker
Hampton Roads
Catawissa
Barry
Indian Ridge
Portland
Comiskey seekers weigh pace to control the stride
In cautious terms the Comiskey seekers of light debate whether to apply a tight or loose rein on the percentage table. The prudent approach favors withholding judgment until the stride evens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comiskey Seekers of Light
Lake Annabesteook
Maine
H. D. Wood
Winthrop
D&su
Fore River Shipbuilding CO
Quiney
Mass
Great Eastern Trade School
MWPF
Hawley Electric School
Mechanics
Huntington Ave
Rosten
Matthew
Warren Ave
Tel
Tremont
Wilcox Silver Plath Co
Meriden
Conn
Solomon Haskell
Wolfboro
N. H
Probate notices and executor appointments in 1911
Notices announce administration in Middlesex and executors in Suffolk and Fond du Lac cases. Citations require appearance dates, bonds, and demands for estates of Adelaide L Brewster Frances G Page Ruth Tosh with executors named and addresses in Boston Roslindale and related counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Adalaide L. Brewster
Tuftonboro
New Hampshire
A. W. Glidden
Somerville
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
W. E. Rogers
Register
Frances G. Page
Suffolk
Henrietta Cleary
Henry Cleary
Poplar Street
Roslindale
Mass
Ruth Tosh
Fond du Lac
Witten
Testate
Heat Posten
Kilhy” Tre
Motor Boat and Machinery Sale Notice Details
Fragmentary OCR note indicates a public sale of motor boat and machinery property. Mentions address at 2 Bowker corner Sudbury Street with possible lot or lot number and references to safes and tools. No full names, dates, or clear agency identified in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Hoont A
PATCO
R. R
Strout
Meammoth
Catalozsne No
Beb
A. Strout
Washington St
Boston
W. A. Dunham
Water St
William J. Stone
Beacon ST
Boston Web Pressmen’s Union
Chas. Wolfe
Charles Elliott
Charles E. Logue
County of
Suffolk
James E. Farrell
Newton
Mass
Fellows
Fellows Street
Fellows Court
Said Fellows Court
Olyar Tenney
Said Tenney
Tenney
Lewis J. Bird CO
Bromfield St
Eastern Storage Company
Everett Avenue
Maple Street
Chelsea
Joseph P. Silley
Waaacrte eGaSs
Rae Mirieneit Inncripa Plansen Prenememeeneeneen
Wen
Bowker
Sudbury St
Board OF Street Commissioners
Garrison Avenue
Downes Lumber CO
J. E. F. Downes
Treas
Harrison Ave
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Shipping News
Sylo Novelty CO
Sta. B
Cleveland, Ohio
Clair
Jason
Jetters
Smith
Boylston St
Catherine A. Robinson
Alton T. Robinson
Lowell St
Wakefield
Snow & Son
Dept. B
No. Market St
School St
Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
eld&Sutt
Ss. R. Briggs Co
Wash. St
H. van Dam
Hay
Tremont Investment CO
Chelsea Investmen
Walnut St
Avery O.O
Court Sq. Gall
Fort Hill
Devonshire
Washington Inc. & Loan Ass
Washington Street
Col
Childs & CO
Globe Loan Company
McNamara & CO
Devonshire St
Postoffice
d&Su Tf
HUB Loan Co
Tremont St
D. H. Tolman
Roy
Warren Line
Liverpool Sagamore
Warren & Co
State St
Stokell’s School
Heinemann
Slye
Bay State
John R. Solly
Commonwealth
Michael J. Sughrue
Robert Grant
Isquire
Arthur W. Dolan
Evelyn KE. Sherman
Evie Sherman
Albert F. Sherman
Ralph Wardlaw Gloag
Pemberton Sq
Lydia
Hussey
Asa M. Hussey
Pemberton Square
Iva
Mason Financial Co
Milk Street
Gity Loan CO
d&Surf
Kilton
Eae
National Finance CO
Employees Discount CO
Soul & CO
Kilby Investment CO
Kilby Street
P. S
White Star Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cymric
Zeeland
Leyland Line
Winifredian
Bohemian
London
Europe
Thos. Cook & Son
Cook’s
Cunard
Franconia
Ivernia
State St. Tel
Chapin Farm Agency
W.ff. Gates
South Framingham Station
Canton
Washington, St
Trout Brook
R. FE. D
A. D. Jennings
Winchester
N. W
Northfield
Duniel
Allston
Commonwealth Ave
Harvard Ave
Hosford & Williams
Jamaica Plain
Roxbury
Devyonshire St
Wellington Hill
Mattapan
Wellington Hill St
Owen F. Farley
Henry W. Savage
R. F. Russell CO
Dover ST
Abbott
Kennard Ct
Boston Prather Co
Winnisimmett St
N. M. Hatch
Park Sq
Simon Liner
Stamford
Globe
Walter S. Barnes & Son
Farnsworth St
Congress St
West _Ne
Newton St
Fuller St
Brookline
Di2te
Weyer Jonasson
Masonic Temple
Charles S. Norris
Barrard
Frank L. Barnard
Cor
Chas. S. Norris
Steinway
Boylston _st
Hall
Back Bay
Steinway, Chickering, Ivers & Pond
Hallet & Davis
The
Srt
Lenox Jewelry CO
C. Alberts, Jewellers
Charles Elliot
James Em. Farrell
Massachusetts
South Boston
Shipton Terrace
Eighth Street
M Street
Stark
Warren Association
William R. Coffin
George W. Phipps
James EF. Farrell
U. S. Marine Corps
U. S. Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Court St
Opeicer
Manover St
Halls Trade Schools
Gilder
F. W. Bayley
Newbury St
Courtney & CO
Commercial St
Bees al
Heacock
Ports Ny
Express
Wynne Broom CO
Elmira
N. Y
New England
Auctio
Adams Express Co
Marks & Chester
Dudley Ls T
Col. Dudley
N. EB
Dudley St
Max Keezer
Bow St
Harvard
Harvard Square
Quincy
DeWolff St
Compton and
Tremont Sts
Castle Sq
West End
Bowdoin Uare
Cambridge St
Waxine CO
Manchester
Main St
Southbridge
William Hirsh
Warren St
Narnia
Arthur F. Murray
Hingham
J. C
Elm St
Emerass
Parker St
Granby St
Dudley St. Nal
Roxbury P. O
M. OC. D
Eis
Board of Selectmen of
the Selectmen
Town Hall
Alexis H. French
Selectmen
Edward A. McEttrick
Selectmen’s Office
East
Providence
R. I
Boylston Ay
Blick. Co
Henderson Bros
North
ALU
Carpenters’ Union
NG Hub Storage CO. (Inc
Oak St
Morris
Eh Weiner
Avon St
New Employment Bureau
Jordan Marsh ,O
City OF
J. J. O’callaghan
J. J. O'Callaghan
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