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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1902

Page

10

Star of the East Arrives From Windsor With Sailor Blows

The four masted schooner Star of the East from Windsor, N S, reported by Captain Quinlan as struck by a northeast blow on the unlucky 18th near South Shoal lightship, lost spanker and foresail, ship aged 15, owned in Philadelphia by Crowell and Thurlow, formerly Katie J Barrett.

Philadelphia Windsor N. S Quinlan Crowell and Thurlow Katie J. Barrett Cape Horn Charles Brewer Hawaiian Islands San Francisco New York National Dock Boston Far East Battery Wharf Baltimore Norfolk Providence Patapsco Halifax Chronicle Certai Eastern Steamship Company Eastern Steamship Nova Scotia Digby Eastport Teutonia Rotterdam Europe Allanwilde Savannah Moore Fickett Miles M. Merry Ruth Swan & Hunter Newcastle Eng Hull Wilson Concord Manila

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Oct 21

Maritime brief lists arrivals and sailings with ships named and their cargoes or routes. Entries include Irin, Jacob, Cardiff, Admiral Sampson, Higgins, City of Birmingham, Bury, Savannah, tug Storm King, Ida, Rafuse, Rebecca W. Huddell, and many others. Weather and day length notes accompany port movements and inshore vessels.

Irin Jacob Cardiff Admiral Sampson Higgins Port Morant Jam City of Birmingham Bury Savannah George NR. Smith Makomikey Mass G. M. Hopkins James Baker Ipswich

Vaccination cases in court in Highland district

In the Highland district court Patrolman Reidy led suits against three defendants for refusing compulsory vaccination. Morton W. Lawrence and Sarah B. Wolsteincraft were fined five dollars each and appealed. The third defendant was dismissed for compliance. Annie Carroll paid a fine for breaking glass in a dwelling.

Highland District Reidy Board of Health Morton W. Lawrence Sarah B. Wolsteincraft Annie Carroll

Royal Blue Line Tour From Boston to Washington Philadelphia New York

Delightful personally conducted tour leaves Boston Oct. 26 via Fall River line. $27 covers all trip expenses for a week including five days board at a Washington hotel, visits to Philadelphia and New York, with stop-over privileges. Application to Joseph P. Taggart N. E. P. A. 20 Washington Street Boston.

Boston Fall River Line Washington Philadelphia New York Joseph P. Taggart Washington Street Mass

Copper market gains lift New York and local trades

The copper market showed a strong day with active local buying and a price move toward 60 cents a pound. Amalgamated and independents may raise prices, Dominion Iron advanced, United States Oil climbed, and Canadian interests returned to a bull stance as market sentiment and relief measures influence trading.

New York United Metals Selling Agency Amalgamated Mohawk United States Dominion Iron United States Oil West Virginia London Shaw Lkely Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Western Union Southern Pacific

Fisher Seeks Best Talent as Market Quiet on Street

Heath Boston reports a subdued curb scene with little action as manager George K. Fisher pursues top talent. Bay State stock traded around a dollar and nine and a half cents per share amid varied totals for listed and unlisted stocks and bonds.

George K. Fisher Bay State Heath

Fatal hunting accident near Mt Kilburn in Vermont

A hunter near Mt Kilburn fired a rifle by mistake, killing Fred McKalmne of West Plattsburg New York and wounding E O Young of unknown location. Officials deem the death accidental and say the shooter likely misjudged a game shot. A man was seen descending the mountainside just before the discharge.

Sage Executes Note Providing For His Death

Russell Sage executes a new form of note for money borrowed on collateral adding a provision that on death the maker may pay to a trust company named by C. W. Osborne and J. J. Slocum and receive on each payment the collateral security. Osborne oversees Sage's New York office.

Boston Fire Tax Too High in Nation's Loss Balance

The essay argues Boston bears a disproportionate share of fire insurance risk and loss, noting Boston pays higher premiums while contributing far more to losses. It criticizes a recent horizontal premium rise, calls for equalizing schedules, and urges reforms reflecting local fire risk reductions and market realities. It cites loss and premium ratios for Boston, Massachusetts, and the United States over five and twenty years.

Boston New York Pacific Coast Massachusetts New York City Whch New England Uthe United States National Board of Fire Underwriters

Happy Wash-day No Backache Or Boiler Required

A brief nod to a easier laundry routine promising relief from back strain on wash day. Claims include no heavy wash boiler, no fire, and gentler wear on clothes for quicker, simpler cleaning.

Rates and reform in Boston fire insurance scales

The piece discusses how fire insurance rates vary by risk class and city board decisions. It notes Boston’s board fixes rates with local adjustments, the impact of universal and local schedules, and how rate tweaking reduced premiums in the special hazard district by about 20 percent over ten years, suggesting nationwide recasting to boost company income.

Boston Boston Board of Fire Underwriters Boston Board National Board Milk School Tremont Eliot Kneeland Atlantic Avenue Summer Water Front Congress Milk Street

Lowell Hospitals May Merge Endowment of 100000 Hinted

Reports claim Lowell General and Lowell Corporation hospitals may consolidate and receive a $100000 endowment from an anonymous donor. Authorities deny knowledge of the plan while Dr. Simpson notes past consolidation attempts. Some say boards have agreed to proceed without revealing the donor, possibly Frederick F. Ayer of New York. The aim is to retain both hospitals while shifting maintenance costs from the Corporation Hospital.

Lowell Lowell General Lowell Corporation Simpson Corporation Hospital Frederick F. Ayer New York City

Was His Own Policeman

Chris Johnson known as the hackman of Boston’s South End completed a chase of E A Nobie who fled bail in October 1901 Noble was arrested in Boston in October 14 on a charge of receiving stolen goods Johnson faced a $300 bonus and later found Nobie in New York. He handcuffed Nobie and handed him to New York police awaiting Boston officer arrival.

Co. C. Johnson Boston Chris Hackman South End E. A. Nobie Johnson Noble Mr. Noble New York

Ex-Governor Budd Predicts Democratic Victory

Ex-Governor James H. Budd of California arrives in New York to back the Democratic congressional rally at Madison Square Garden on October 27. He foresees a sweeping Democratic victory by stressing anti trust and tariff cuts and a verdict against the Republican Senate two years hence.

New York James H. Budd California Madison Square Garden Senate

Boies laments Henderson withdrawal from Congress race

Waterloo Iowa October 20 ex Governor Boies says no one could have been more disappointed than I was at Speakers Hendersons withdrawal from the race for Congress I would have enjoyed defeating Henderson My present opponent Judge Birdsall agrees with me on the tariff issue making the lines hard to draw and I wish the speaker had stayed in the race for my sake.

Waterloo Boies Congress Henderson Birdsall Iowa

Mage Furnace Company Offers Coal Famine Ready Stoves

The coal famine is settled for the present and Mage Furnace Company announces coal ranges with gas attachments and gas water heater options. With over fifty years of experience Mage guarantees superiority and perfection in stoves and heaters.

Mage Gas

Pinafore to Be Performed in Dorchester

Two performances of Pinafore will be given Oct. 30 and 31 at Whiton Hall Dorchester under the auspices of the Young People's Religious Union of Christ Unitarian Church.

Whiton Hall Dorchester Young People’s Religious Union of Christ Unitarian Church

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