Mayfield arson trial reveals self set blaze confession
Lee Perkins testified in the Wood Gordon arson trial that he helped destroy tobacco warehouses in Mayfield and set his own home on fire after the warehouse blaze. He swore Bolin Wright, a councilman under arrest, contracted Gordon to have the torch applied.
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Mayfield
Wood Gordon
Lee Perkins
Erking
Bolin Wright
Gordon
Laconia Returns With Record Passenger Load
The Cunard liner Laconia, captained by W D Irvine, left Queenstown for Liverpool with a record cabin and second cabin count plus a very large steerage list. The ship carries 378 saloon, 342 second cabin passengers and 1401 steerage travelers and is due in New York Wednesday morning with notable passengers including Curtis Guild and family. Rumors mention Cardinal O Connell and Monsignor Splaine returning on board, though unconfirmed.
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Europe
New York
Cunard Line
Laconia
W. D. Irvine
Queenstown
Liverpool
Curtis Guild
St. Petersburg
Fresh Fish Trade Drives Up Wharf Prices and Cargoes
A bustling wharf reports plentiful fresh fish and brisk demand with prices higher than the day before. Vessels include the Bessie M. Dugan with 12 000 fish and Constellation with 20 000, plus swordfish and large haddock and cod hauls from ten groundfishermen totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds. The Treasury may name headquarters for the revenue cutter service in New England, with ships Gresham Winnisimmet Androscoggin Woodbury Acushnet assigned to ports. The Sagamore docked from Liverpool with 1800 tons, carrying passengers Lewis T. Stanard and others amid rough seas and fog. The Nantucket and Powhatan swap routes, Nantucket sinking news improves, Ontario rebuild set for Nov 1, Cymric due later with 300 cabin and 750 steerage aboard. A fleet of cargos waits for favorable wind as fog blankets Cape Cod waters and Captain Dodge shifts ships amid port activity.
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T Wharf
Bessie M. Dugan
Constellation
Rita A. Viator
Jennie Gilbert
Blanche F. Irving
Mary de Costa
B. C. Hussey
Mary Edith
Morning Star
Marion Turner
Frances
Grueby
Haddock
Cod
Hake
Pollock
Margaret Dillon
Frances V
Sylvia
Clara G. Bilva
E. C. Hussey
Mary Eidith
Laura
M. MecKenzie
Emily Sears
Park
Marton
Treasury Department
Washington
Revenue Cutter Service
New England
Gresham
Winnisimmet
Androscoggin
Woodbury
Portland
Acushnet
New Bedford
Warren Line
Sagamore
Alexander Fenton
Liverpool
Lewis T. Stanard
Richmond
Fenton
Fastnet
Powhatan
Merchants and Miners Line
Nantucket
Baltimore
Norfolk
Battery Wharf
Ontario
New York
Philadelphia
Jacksonville
White Star Line
Cymric
F. B. Howarth
Queenstown
James Lee
Immaculate Conception Church
Revere
J. W. Aldrich
Thomas D. Bacon
E. Eastabrook
Raymond Hevers
W. F. B. Jackson
A. Jackson
EB. E. Ray
Cape Cod
Vineyard Sound
Chatham
Buenos Ayres
H. M. Dodge
Edwin R. Hunt
Mary Wl. Baxter
Hunt
Bath
Baxter
Dodge
Malcolm B. Seavey
Death Notices From September 1912 Mass. Page
Death notices list residents from East Boston to Jamaica Plain with funeral details. Entries name families such as Bagley Gallaghan Casey Cole Cushing Erickson Harrison Keating Lannon Lynch Mains Melody Mcloughlin Mullen Murphy Napier Prior Richardson Roberts Rollins Roesger Smith Toohig Welch and others with addresses and service times.
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Bagley
Boston
Dae J
Alexander F.ley
Lexington Street
Gallaghan
Charlestown
Timothy J
Macie E. Lynch Callaghan
High Street
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Hamilton Court
M. C. C. F. Casey
Melrose
Cornelius Casey
Maple Street
St. Patrick’s
Stoneham
New York City
Worcester
Mass
Cole
J. Newton Cole
Avon Hill Street
Cambridge
Andover
Cushing
Hingham
George
P. Cushing
Main Street
South Station
Erickson
Selma Erickson
Salberg
Tremont Street
Harrison
John J. Harrison
Keating
Roxbury
James
Mary A. Keating
Mt. Benedict
Lannon
Dorchester
James H
Mary A. Lannon
Buttonwood Street
St. Margaret's Church
New Calvary
Lynch
Brighton
Joseph H. Lynch
Thomas and
Theresa Lynch
Gorman
Etna Street
Mains
Agnes Mains
L Street
Melody
Michael J
Mary
Michael Melody
West Seventh Street
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
M’loughlin
Revere
Arthur T
Odlena McLoughlin
Library Street
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Beach Street
Mullen
Alice
Thomas Mullen
Lyons
Blue Hill Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
Dudley Street
Murphy
Norwood
James C. Murphy
Abby W. Murphy
Washington Street
St. Catherine’s Church
Highland Cemetery
Napier
Jamaica Plain
Margaret Napier
Callahan
John Napier
Bakercourt
Our Lady of Lourdes
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Winthrop
Lydia Ann Prior
George P. Prior
Washington Avenue
Duxbury Cemetery
Duxbury
Fayetteville
N. C
Roesger
George H
Annie G. Roesger
Smith
Mary Smith
Charles
Sarah Smith
Farrelly
Worthington Street
Mission Church
Toohig
South Boston
Margaret M
John J. Toohig
Hennessey
Ellery Street
St. Monica’s Church
Welch
Jane
Thomas Welch
Jamaica Street
Uhem
St. Thomas’ Church
Steamer Arrivals and Vessels Involved at Gloucester Harbor
The Miniature Almanac notes sunrise at 5 14 and sunset at 6 12 with high tides around 5 12 am and 5 40 pm on September 5. Arrivals include steamers Sagamore Venton Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth Caledonian Eagle and others with linked ships Newport News and By. Towage listings show barges and tugs including Indiana Swatara and Phoenician, with schooners Fred C. Holden and Advent among vessels calling at Gloucester Cape Ann and nearby ports.
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Sagamore
Venton
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
Calvin Austin
Pike
St. John
N. B
Eatdin
Chichester
Jacksonville
Charleston
Kershaw
Johnson
Baltimore
Newport News
Too Persian
Thacher
Philadelphia
Devereux
Keene
Bunse Mail
Rowel
Erry
Urtis
Bangor
Gecklana
Blair
B. Fuller
New City
Gloucester
Linneken
Cape Ann
Patray
Chousenter
Pierce
Rge
Indiana
Newport
Swatara
Phillips
Philadelpia
Phoenix
Begonia
Kohinoor
Ross
Sadie Ross
Aeoy
Fred C. Holden Hibbard
Calais
Wesley Abpete
Jorda Jonesboro
Advent
Bridgewater
Herminius
New York
Vee M. Warner
Ethyl B. Sumner
Br. Revo. Mines
N. Ea
Vera
Port Antonio
Jam
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Wall Paper Sale At Low Wholesale Rates In Taunton
Wall name 100000 rolls wall paper all styles all SoA retailing at the lowest wholesale rates paper 4c roll WM Matthews JR 163 Milkat bi5 ThSutt Poultry Pigeons Etc sale colored homers 60c whites 85c pair also carmeaux 22 Jefferson st Taunton Mass 116 Miscellaneous GASH PAID for old and rare books Write 26 the Post a28-d&Staff Dispensaries
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Matthews, JR
Milkat
Jefferson St
Taunton
Mass
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Henry F. Miller Piano
Boylston Street
Henry F. Miller
Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano CO
Grand Opera House
Washington and Dover Strates Station
Perelli
Jim Sullivan
Geo. Tuohey
Moulin Rouge
ST. James Ames
Huntington
Massachusetts Aves
ALL Star
St.james
Tremont St
Plymouth
Plymouth Rock
Pligrim Hall
Betty Alden
Rowe’s
Nantasket. Beach
bSundays
G. P. Cushing
Provincetown
Dorothy Bradford
Atlantic Ave
Dyer
Mgr
Tro Serra
Law York
Rmeten
St. Ne
Providence
Fall River
Fishing Bank’ Care Eeep
W. Dixon
Philip
Sorensen
Central Wharf
Foo State St
North Shore
City of Gloucester
North Side Central Wharf
State St
Merchant, Mer. B. & Gg
RED Sox
Fenway Park
Jersey
Lansfowne Sts
Wright & Ditson's
Brunswick
Gloucester Kington
Concord
D. m
Lexington
Gengiineels
Sightseer
Otis Whart
B. F. Keith
Theatre Stars OF All Nations
Louis A. Kathryn Simon & Osterman
Mme
Olga Petrova
Lambepdrti
Frank Sheridan
Peaces Robinson Newbold
Marie Louise Sener
Corelli
Gillette
Marie
Billy
Reid
Colonial
MAT
Three Continents
Plymouth Aeers
WM. Hodge
Olympia
P.M
Abe
Tremont Temple
Durbar
At & On the Boulevard
Mammoth Floats &S
Militia
Back Bay
Copley Square
Dartmouth
Charles Ver
Warren ’ North Station
H. H. Moiinnes
Rose Stahl
Charles Klein
Maggie Pepper
Shubert Fee T
Tos
Arnold
John T. Meintyre
Theatre Eyes
Rony
Greyhound
Majestic
Henny W. Savage
Tremont Theatre
Erblanges
Count OF Luxembourg
Frans le American
Gien Minchon
Hollister
May Robson
Jimmy Hussy
John Craig
Fortune Hunter Rices
Winter Street
Hunter Loew
Orpheum
Bowdoin Sq. Theatre
Violet Mascotte’s
Harry LaMarr
Jim Corbett
Blanch Baird
Eee Burnstonemers
Waldrcon’s
Washington St
Asqueraders
Post
William D. Ross
Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lagrange Street
Shipping News
Mary J. Blake
W. Brookline St
M. Weiner
Portland Ce
Chas. S. Norris
Autopiano
Meyer Jonasson
East
Mple
Henry F Miller Spee
Tremont
Ivers & Pond
IVERS
POND
Commonwealth Avenue
Tremont At
Steck
Harvard
Hallett & Davis
Mcphail Upright
Huntington Upright
Meyer Jonasson Pianos
Fischer
Marshall & Wendell
Little Gem
Gravestein
Irving
Brambach
Sheffield
Milton
Florence
Regal
Imperial
Jacob Bros
Haines
Mehlin
Kroeger
Bradford
Wheeler
Carlton
Pelton
Miller
Hallet & Davis
Brea
the Post
Hancock _st
ISHU
Schubert
Uie
Boylston Laton
Hall
Huntington Ave
Steinway, Chickering, Ivers, & Pond
Fred Martin
Berkeley St
Lenox Jewelry CO
Ashington St
Patege
H. Burack & Co
Bromfield St
Alberts
OSB & CO
Washington’ At
Aleyes
Licensing Board
City of
Louis T. Treverone
Joseph Malatesta
Charles Leverone
Louis T. Leverone & Co
Bosworth Street
Bromfield Street
Marliave
Samuel H. Hudson
James B. Regan
Michael J. Cotter
Regan & Cotter
Portland St
Washington &I
York
Metropolitan
Great White Steel
Massachusetts & Bunker Hill
North Bite India Wharf
Eastern Steam
HIP Corporation
ST — Plant
Halifax
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
Sydney
Commercial Wharf
F. W. Bedell
High St
Fort Hill Sq
Hedrington
Bowdoin St
Mass, Ave
Albee’s
Hanover
Wrentham
H. Lawrence
Danbury
Broadway
J. Somerville
Joe Dillon
Sakg
Woodbrine
Franklin St
M. J. Putney
R. T.y Concord
R. T
Top Carryall
Rv. T
A. J. Abele
Dorchester Ave
J. Culhane
Everett St
Ee Printing
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P. A. R Bees
Kocountint
Gookkee
M. Ell
Waltham
Tel
Somerville
Bermuda
Royal Mail
Orotava
Quebec
Jamaica
Colon
Panama Canal
Trent
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Sanderson & Son
Gen. Agts
State St. W
New York-Fishguard
Carmania
Mauretania
State ST. Tel
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