Marine Wonder Turbinia Turbine Speed Reported at Sea
New York May 3 report on the Turbinia by Hon Algerton Parsons describes a turbine driven steamship achieving 32.5 knots. The design reportedly eliminates thrust blocks by counterbalancing propeller thrust with steam pressure and uses a single turbine series connected directly to the screw shaft.
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Turbine Ship NHK Turbina Shows High Speed Claims
Reports claim NHK Turbina reached 20.6 knots over a measured course and then 31.01 knots on April 1, driven by turbine steam engines. Skeptics doubted the initial speed and the later test, noting the vessel is a 100-foot steamer.
Turbinia Trials Show Record Water Speed Breakthrough
The Turbinia demonstrated extraordinary speed and efficiency in April trials, reaching 82.61 knots under testing. Algernon Parsons presented data on engine performance and propulsion, noting reduced power losses across screws and potential shifts in marine engine design for higher speeds.
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Turbinia
Algernon Parsons
Remarkable Denver Cyclist Mrs Rinehart Tops Century Feats
Mrs A E Rinehart of Denver is highlighted as a premier woman cyclist. She describes rapid progress since 1895, riding 118 centuries in 14 months and 17,196 miles last year. She earned Century Road Club of America bars and wore a Journal-Examiner relay medal. She also rode 204 miles in 17 hours 20 minutes, Colorado record.
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Wyo
Tresiding
Ferrin Demands Witnesses In Militia False Fire Alarm Probe
Woburn officials and citizens push for a full investigation after Captain Magurn claims misconduct by militia men regarding a false alarm on April 24. Chief Ferrin cites two witnesses and a letter carrier, while Colonel Bogan pledges swift action if a man is found responsible.
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Atlantic steamers and trade records at the harbor front
A cablegram reports the Canada arriving in Liverpool after a fog delay and saloon passengers honor Captain McAuley. London steamers Belvidere and Beverly prepare for Jamaica run with 25 300 banana bunches aboard. Imports reach 6 154 703 dollars while fruit ships and new tonnage navigate the port.
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London
Gas explosion case delayed for investigations
District Attorney Stevens will not present the gas explosion case to the grand jury until the gas and electric light commissioners finish their probe. He criticizes the Transit Commission for not paying to move pipes or ensuring public safety, noting the gas company controlled the pipes and was responsible for their condition.
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Two Workers Face Court Over Profanity and Assault
In Woburn on May 3 two T. H. Jones shoe factory workers stood in court. Ralph Frost faced a profanity charge but the case was dismissed for variance as testimony showed the word damned rather than damn.
City Launches Spring Cleaning With 170 Teams
The annual city spring cleaning began yesterday with about 170 teams from the sanitary division of the street department, roughly a dozen more than last spring.
Copper and coal markets show declines and manipulation claims
Monday trading saw copper prices slide with Montana and Butte hit low marks as supply concerns abroad and anticipated purchases by big handlers influenced the market. Dominion Coal weakened amid tariff fears, while Arnold mine reports brighter copper output and a rich ashbed. East Boston Company directors were re elected and Adams & Co opened a new banking house in Worthington building.
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Silas Peirce
Henry F. Ross
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John C. Watson
George A. Alden
Joseph FE. Hall
George B. James
Adams & Co
Worthington
Pinkham
Official bond price report from Blake Bros. Co
May 3 official report lists daily high low and closing prices for investment bonds. It names City of New York Boston Somerville state listings with issue dates July 1900 to 1917 and offers price upon request from Blake Bros. & Co. Boston and New York offices.
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Civil Court Docket Lists Numerous Rail and City Cases
Suffolk Superior Court files show multiple juries and judges reviewing cases against Boston and West End R R Boston Gas Co and others. Entries include Manning vs Boston Maine R R Crowley vs Commonwealth and Neville vs Boston Light Co among many others.
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Judge
Town of Revere
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Archibald
O'’Hearn
Hobart
Kinports
Fuller
Iitzgerald
Engel
Redmond
Richard Briggs
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H.R. R
Burke
Norcross
Hardy, J
Fay
McCloskey
Vinton
Shugrue
West End St. Ry. Co
Dame
Johnson
Gould
West End St. Ry
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Webster
Badger
Manley
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City Hall May 1 187 tax assessor notices and court cases
Boston notices urge tax returns before June 15 and list a long docket of opinions, divorces, and lawsuits including Merrill v Eichorn and American Distributing Co. v Lang. Entries cover various civil actions, divorces, and contested cases with numerous plaintiff and defendant names across municipal and court records.
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Shipping News Briefs and Mini Almanac Update
Shipping notices list arrivals including City of Gloucester Milburn Stettin from Shields with sugar and Montauk Gerity from Hamburg with sugar Barnstable McGrath to Port Antonio Jam with fruit Halifax Pye to Halifax and others. Departures include St Croix for Portland St John Under writer towing ships and barges to New York Hoboken and bath bound craft plus several schooners and tugs.
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Lewis
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Richardson & Barnard
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Snow
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H. F. Dimock
New York
Tngs
Standard
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Alice
Bessie
Scranton
Hoboken
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J. W. Balano
North Boothbay
Agnes
E. Manson
Bath
Insolvency Notices for Walter S Marr and Edwin Orcutt
The assignee announces a second creditor meeting for Walter S Marr of Boston on May 7 1897 at 10 AM in the Insolvency Court Stoom where creditors may prove claims. A similar notice for Edwin B Orcutt of Boston dated May 7 1897 at 10 AM invites creditors to prove claims.
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Robert E. Maguire
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Probate notice for Elizabeth Noyes estate in Suffolk County
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and next of kin in the Elizabeth Noyes estate matter. Charles A Hannawell seeks letters testamentary in Suffolk with Maine probate papers. court sets May 27 1807 hearing and requires three weekly Boston Post notices. Also notice of Abram A Glish estate administrator appointment in Boston with Walton Fuller as administrator.
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