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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1916

Page

14

Waterfront fishing and harbor news from October reports

Fifteen vessels brought groundfish to the new fish pier yesterday with swordfish arrivals noted. Wholesale prices listed for haddock cod hake pollock and swordfish amid a busy harbor scene. A new harbor tug B G Purdy launched at Green's yard in Chelsea for Purdy Tow & Water Boat Co with four cylinder automatic engine. 1100 tons of cargo carried by the Danish steamer L P Holmblad. Asiatic goods en route to Boston on City of Naples. Cambrian sails from Deal. Brazil arrives in quarantine. Mimer Gray returns to Gloucester.

Richard Nunan Margaret Turner James Esther Green's Yard Chelsea B. G. Purdy Purdy Tow & Waterboat Company Cual John T. Freeman L P. Holmblad Copen Hagen Shields Boston City of Naples Colon Panama Canal Philippines Japan China Leyland Line Cambrian Deal Brazil Acine White Lead & Color Works Mimer Gray Atlantic Gloucester

Shipping News Arrived With Fleet Details and Routes

United States collier Vulcan and McVain, Nor folk, alongside United States Coast Guard cutter Ane droscoggin. Steamers Canadian and Bullock bound for Liverpool with Saga more and Fenton listed. Vessels from Denmark Norway and Sweden include Helmblad Tramp and Larsen to Kirkwall. Dorchester Howes Baltimore Newport shown in routes.

United States Vulcan McVain Norfolk United States Coast Guard Anedroscoggin Fisher Gardiners Bay Canadian Bullock Liverpool Sagamore Fenton Helmblad Tramp Copenhagen Christiania Shields Brazil Larsen Aalborg Kirkwall Carlshelm Swed Bergman Gothenburg Baltimore Dorchester Howes Newport

Towing barges and steamers linked with New England ports

The item lists ships and tug operations around Norfolk New York Providence Portland and other east coast harbors. It mentions schooners Annie Reuben Robbins and many barges including Mahanoy Tohickon Paxtang and Pocono with destinations such as Lynn New York Bangor and Newport News alongside vessels like Governor Cold Calvert and Shickshinny scheduled or active at various ports.

Olsen Philadelphia Mahanoy Lynn Tohickon Warkers Flats Paxtang Bangor Hugh Ross Heath Belfast Ampere New York Charles T. Gallagher Pierce Providence Portsmouth Perkins Portland Eastport St. John Bunker Hill Coastwixe Sewalls Point Jenancy Lamberts Point Tyus Conwoesh Mt. Hope Tipton Newport News Mercury Shickshinny Boston Newburyport Braddock Calvert Pocono Vivalhaven Rovknort Paoli Upton Devon South Amboy Salem Haverford Richmond George R. Sheffield Norfolk Newport Kentucky

Real Lady Dominates Kentucky Futurity Two-Year-Old Division

Real Lady wins the two year old division at the Kentucky Futurity in Lexington. Two world records are set as the Murphy entry trotted 2:07 1 2 in heat one and 2:07 in heat two to establish a new two heat mark for two year old fillies. Walnut Hall cup goes to Mabel Trask in straight heats. Azora Axworthy leads pace in all three heats, finishing second each time. Frederick Hillis wins 2:14 pace after Major A. takes first heat. White Sox wins 2:08 pace in straight heats with Canute taking first heat. Beth Clark takes second, Strathtell and Comsewogue Hal share third and fourth.

Lexington Kentucky Futurity Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association Murphy Fiflies Belle Volga Mabel Trask Azora Axworthy George Summers Frederick Hillis Major A White Sox Canute Beth Clark Strathtell Comsewogue Hal

Women Organize Support for Wilson in Massachusetts

A Massachusetts Woodrow Wilson league forms with headquarters at 338 Washington Street. Prominent supporters include Mary E. Woolley Mount Holyoke College president Mabel Gillespie secretary of the Minimum Wage Commission Mrs Glendower Evan suffragist Fannie Fer Andrews American Peace League Alice H Grady Savings Insurance League Julia O Connor Telephone Operator's Union and other leaders.

Wilson Woodrow Wilson League Massachusetts Washington Street Mary E. Woolley Mount Holyoke College Mabel Gillespie Minimum Wage Commission Glendower Evan Fannie Fer Andrews The American Peace League Alice H. Grady Savings Insurance League Julia O'Connor Telephone Operator’s Union George Nasmyth Ethel Paine Anne Witington Henry B. Cabot

Committee to Report Presidential Electors Named

Acting under authority from the Republican State committee the Worcester meeting named a committee to report a slate of presidential electors. The selections include Arthur B. Chapin of Boston Samuel W. George of Haverhill Alexander Holmes of Kingston Dr Lewis S. Breed of Boston and Francis A. Harrington of Boston for the State convention at Tre Mont Temple on Saturday.

Republican State Committee Worcester Young’s Hotel Tremont Temple Arthur B. Chapin Boston Samuel W. George Haverhill Alexander Holmes Kingston Lewis S. Breed Francis A. Harrington

Harvard Track Captains Roundup Aims to Boost 1917 Team

Harvard will hold a gathering of its 1917 varsity track captains this evening in the Union to rally interest. Coach Pooch Donovan wants 50 or more additional candidates as he expresses dissatisfaction with current turnout. Captains Eddie Teschner Bill Bingham William A. Barron Jr C C Little and William M Rand will speak.

Harvard Pooch Donovan Eddie Teschner Bill Bingham William A. Barron, Jr C. C. Little William M. Rand

Simple home-made cough syrup promises cure all

Advertisement touts a home-made remedy using 2% ounces Pinex and sugar syrup to yield a pint of cough syrup costing about 54 cents. It claims quick relief by loosening phlegm and soothing irritated membranes, suitable for bronchitis and other coughs, with a money-back guarantee from The Pinex Co.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Play of Army Life at Hollis

Augustus Thomas staged a military camp at the Mexican border with Uncle Sam’s soldiers contending against a melodramatic Mexican bandit. The villain drives the plot as a virtuous heroine faces peril in a classic 20th century military drama.

Hollis Rio Grande Augustus Thomas Uncle Sam

Rio Grande thrills Hollis Street Theatre with stage villains

The Hollis Street Theatre crowd enjoyed Rio Grande featuring Frank Campeau as a villainous orderly in a four act drama. The cast includes Elsie Rizer as a young army wife and Robert W. Frazer as the devoted lieutenant, with A H Van Buren, Amelia Gardner, Belle Starr, and Harry Forsman in key roles as battles unfold and a mid play tragedy tests duty and love.

Hollis Street Trowsers Frank Campeau Rio Grande Villiany Thomas Arizona Elsie Rizer Robert W. Frazer A. H. van Buren Mr. Campean Amelia Gardner Belle Starr Harry W. Forsman Bugle Edwin Brandt Francis M. Verdi Leo Lindhard Juan Villasana E. Allen Cooper Agnes Martin Lawrence Milliken George Villasana William McNabb

Herz to Box Eagan in Bath Maine Tonight

Carl Herz the Washington welter now based in Cambridge heads to Bath Maine to box Joe Eagan of Dorchester tonight. He answers Johnny Mello’s challenges seen in Gloucester papers and vows to meet Mello if he insists on another beating.

Carl Herz Washington Cambridge Bath Joe Eagan Dorchester Boston Herz Johnny Mello Gloucester Mello

Money markets report steady rates and varied loans

Current quotations show brokers call loans at 3 to 3 1 2 percent with outside calls at 3 to 3 4 percent. Commercial loans run 4 1 4 to 6 percent and collateral loans 4 1 4 to 6 percent. New York funds and exchanges data indicate steady foreign exchange rates and bank balances for the day.

New York AIS Wexicgi Courteg Occ Icc Boston Tenney Credi New York Banks Treasury

Bond Market Sheds Light on Foreign Issues in Quiet Trading

Foreign issues remained in fair demand as investors pushed up prices for several government and corporate securities. Notable activity included firming in New York Central debentures and Southern Pacific refunding bonds while rail and utility issues such as the Mil & St P and Wheeling & Lake Erie edged higher amid steady liquidity and broad market support.

New York Central Southern Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Improvement Wheeling & Lake Erie

Lawyers Suffer Rent Case Heats in Municipal Court

Attorney Nathan Barnett sues colleague Clarence Loud for $15 rent for September in the Carney building at 428 Tremont Street. Hearing before Judge Bolster in Municipal Civil Court. decision reserved. Both lawyers deny agreements and accuse each other of misconduct. dispute centers on two days of Septembers rent.

Nathan Barnett Clarence B. Loud Carney Tremont Street Bolster Municipal Barnett Loud

Norwood Bride Wed Boston Doctor in Family Home

Miss Alice Walker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Walker of Norwood, wed Dr Byam Hollings of Boston at the parents home. Two clergymen officiated the ceremony. Hollings, Harvard 1901 class graduate, Harvard Medical School 1906, has served as assistant administrator at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Norwood Alice Wallker Henry IF. Walker Byam Hollings Boston A. N. Harvey I. ©. Downey

Births and Marriages in the Boston Area 1916 Notices

Parker and Thompson announce births of daughters Jeannette Washburn Kelsey Parker and Donald Thompson. Multiple marriages listed with partners from New York City to Illinois, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Obituary notices for many residents across Roxbury Dorchester Charlestown and East Boston with funeral details and church services.

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Flowers by Telegraph Service Prompted at Tremont Street

A note from 124 Tremont Street outlines telegraph flower delivery options with fast service and a local phone contact Oxford GQ00 for arranging orders.

Penn Service Tremont St

Detectives and goods trade ads from old Boston page

A mixed page shows detectives offering services with claims of experience and locations in Boston and Everett. It also lists fur repair services, seafood sales from Onset, and a 1916 clothing proposal notice from the Depot Quartermaster in Boston seeking winter undergarments for Army depots.

Depot Quartermaster Boston Mass New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Quartermaster Corps U. S. Army

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