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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1889

Page

3

Miniature Almanac Weather Data for April 8

A compact almanac entry dated Wednesday April 8 provides high water, moon phase, and day length figures. The fragment notes a 30 PM reading and includes other stray measurements, indicating a brief, numerically focused local reference.

Port of Boston Bids New Arrivals and Winds Report

At Boston April 2 arrivals include Milanese from London and North Britain from Messina via Palermo with notes on variable gales and high seas through the 27th. Bergenseren from Baracoa and George A Chafee from Gloucester also listed. several schooners cleared and coastwise steamers noted. Weather paths show light to strong NW and SW winds with periods of bad weather.

Tuxaspday Milanese Trinick London Furness North Britain Key Messina Palermo Gibraltar Fruil Phelps Bros & Co John E Love Gitana Bergenseren Nor Mortensen Baracoa R Noyes George A Chafee Proctor Gloucester Emma C Apt Annapolis L Eaton Grierson Perth Amboy Wm Dennings Hodgkins Weehawken Alice Chase Provincetown Cleared

Freights and Charters Market Rates Listed

In New York on April 2 charter notices show West Indies steamers Sir Garnet Wolseley and Joseph offering sugar shipments to ports not east of New York with options to Boston at 425 18c. South America ship Se an Kemp to Demerara, and ships Lizzie and Eugenie to Hamburg for petroleum at 1s%d, with bark Truro to Dunkirk at 3s.

New York West InDiEs Sir Garnet Wolseley Cuba Boston Joseph Sugar SeuTh AmeRica Sean Kemp Demerara Surope Lizzie Eugenie Hamburg Truro Dunkirk

Port-laden coastal shipping notes from New England ports

From Our Correspondents Milbridge Me March 30 reports Sea Foam Richardson New York and other vessels sailing for Eastport. Sailed March 30 Margaret Leighton and Anaconda from Boston for New York. Gloucester entries include Norseman from Grand Bank with 30,000 each of fresh halibut and several other vessels. Salem and Vineyard Haven traffic feature brig H B Hussey and steamer Frostburg among others. A rough passage aboard Glenorchy from St Kitts to Portland with a drowning incident and heavy gales marks the perilous crossing. other ships report gale conditions and losses of sails or cargo.

Milbridge Scis Sea Foam Richardson New York Eastport Bist Daniel Webster Fickett Boston Schs Margaret Leighton Anaconda Boothbay Electric Flash Smith Eastern Queen Leach May Flower St John Westfield Levose Weymouth Arist Schs Diadem Seavey Thomaston Norcross Rockport Senator Grimes Calais Fall River Ximena Wall Ira Bliss Hudson Martha Bailey Cole Columbia Falls MB Mahoney Thurston Hurricane Island Gloucester Ar 2d Icis Norseman Adam Hall Grace L Fears Grand Bank Edward Grover Matthew Keany Georges Henry Morganthan Portland Charles Hooper Beaton Castine Benjamin Gartside Lanesville Lake Rockland Iris Ida May Addie Lmma Grace Benson Witherell Vineyard Haven Ar Ist Frostburg Baltimore Lizzie Cochran Kelley Port Liberty Ellen Perkins Coombs Damon Haskell Perth Amboy Fordo Abbies Walker Dobbin Philadelphia Dover Modesty Lowell Elizabethport Danversport Elia Frances Foster Rondout Festina Lente Hammond Lockport Chautauquan Demings Carrie Walker Starkey Gleaner Henderson W B. McLean Lizzie J Call Call Lottie K Friend Gould J J Moore Arnold Woods Hall Julia I Gratton Jennie Middleton Hatch Elizabethyorth Bath Wilkesbarre Norway Fiostag Barkentine Muldoon St Kitts Barbadoes Sombrero Passage Bermuda W Morse Prince Ethel Perth Amboy Nobska

Shipping news from ports around the world

A list of sailing ships and steamers with departures, arrivals, and voyage routes from Antwerp to Newport. Entries include vessel names, flags, masters, and voyage details with ports like Wilmington Boston New York Pensacola and Rio de Janeiro. A note reports the sch Emma O Curtis from Province town sailing for Bravo and Colorado sold at the Cape Verds with an expected April arrival.

New Bedford Emma O Curtis Johnson Provincetown Bravo Cvi Colorado Cape Verds

Sailing ships and vessels listed with routes and coordinates

A maritime list detailing numerous ships and bark entries with captains, origins, destinations, and dates in March. Coordinates and locations such as lat 39 09, lon 69 W and similar are given, including routes like Philadelphia to Liverpool and London to Sydney. Several vessels are noted as sailing to and from Barbados, Calcutta, New York, and Buenos Ayres with cargoes such as sugar and lumber.

Lord Clive Urquhart Philadelphia Liverpool Loch Eck London Sydney Nsw Demarchi Cappeno Savannah Wieland Vollath Wilmington Buenos Ayres Elizabeth Brunswick America Armstrong New York Barbados Monsita Wallace St Kitts Amelie Pascagoula Valencia Bolivia Newport Calcutta Sarah W Lawrence Farrow Boston Sarnegat Altamaha Saunders Josephine Laguna Gardiner Deering Rogers Cousaw Baltimore

Wrecks and ship notices from Florida to Bermuda and New York

Reports reach from Boston to Bermuda and Providence detailing shipwrecks, leaks, and abandonments. Frithiof wrecked off Acajutla. Maid of Orleans lost rudder near San Francisco. C H WoolstonReports gales. Sir Margaret L Ryan abandoned at sea. deaths of Captain Kane and family. Haytian Republic sold for North Pacific whaling. Bermuda sees Helen M Rowley leaking, Waldemar master injured, and decklosses. Providence discusses harbor refinements. Cape May and Delaware notes report lifeboat, leak, and sail losses. Newport News details Yedmandale damage. St John collision near Vineyard Haven. Philadelphia ships report wreckage and crew illnesses. New York entries note buoys and ship repairs.

Boston Frithiof Acajutla Norfolk Albert Russell New York Australia Kane George M Field Bangor Haytian Republic William Lewis New Bedford Bermuda Helen M Rowley Haake Parahiba Brazil Sch Waldemar, Parker Darien Sierra Leone Providence Board of Trade Today Saint Judith Charleston Hudson New Orleans Rockland Sir George Shattuck Belfast J T Lothrop Cape May Susquehanna Delaware Salina Peterson Philadelphia Oporto Sci Anna Guantanamo Fenwicks Island Nova Scotia Maggie G Hart St Jago Newport News Yedmandale Rouea ST Michaels Risoluto Cagliari Orvar Odd Brunswick Liverpool Rosin Low Vineyard Haven St John Gilmore Jacksonville Sch Morse Bath Ann Eliza Smith R Seward Ponce Cape Hatteras John Johnson St David Havre Trons Kk. J. Lewis Will John Hammond Japan Newport RL Kenny Shaw Fall River Taunton Gloucester Cape Chatham Big Ledge New Ledford Pontiac Ghenti Lahave Shields Farsund

Port and ship arrivals and departures summary

In port Feb 26 Antoinette bound for New York likely calling Hong Kong to complete cargo. Sailed March 11 ST MICHAELS with Kaleda Ed wards from Galveston for Ayr. Four ships arrived March 23 including brig Josefa Snow Philadelphia. In port March 8 sir JOHNS for North of Hatteras to sail in about days. ST JOHN NB-Ar April 1 with Lennie Munroe Active bound for Buenos Ayres. Schs L P Watson Sarah Hunter Mowry Nellie Bruce Somerville New York. Bark Martin Luther Gromsberg Cardiff in port April 1. Schs A P Emerson Day Portland Theresa Glass Boston Lulu Anmeriman Reynard lo C Y Gregory Kerrigan. SHIP HARBOR Ar March 25 barks Zeus Thorsen Havre to load Fame Continent. ZARA In port March 7 brig Richard T Green Patrick and sdh Galena Morris to load for New York.

Antwerp Hainaut de Vries New York Belfast City of Sparta Boyle Port Beret Bermuda Delhi Greene Calais Etc Palatka Fla Eagle Samuel Cardiff Natale Gallino Zeno Genoa Agate Powers Gibara St Thomas William & Herrick Kelley Portland Nellie J Dinsmore Dodge Havana Vidette Tunnel Delaware Clenfuegos John F Rottman Nash Barbados Warner Moore Crockett Norfolk Albatross Chalmers Sailea Ole Smith Plong Ormuudsen Olympia Swain Guantanamo Josef Bueno Robertson St. Jagoscis Hart Smith Julia A Ward Rich Buenos Ayres Henry P Simmons Halloway Baltimore G H Gordon McDougall Douglass Crosby Hamburg J I Smith Tingley Perth Amboy Saga Andersen Quebec Suevia Havre Lydia Perry Halifax Baumwell Rehse Carroll, Brown Boston Hong Kong State of Maine Nichols Empire Snow San Francisco Adam W Spies Field California Escort Waterhouse, Inc City of Rio Janeiro Japan Avana Gran Canaria Aresena Philadelphia Sch H Ames Marshall Pascagoula Matanzas Henry Waddington McGee Bianca Lockhart Wilmington George W Fennimore Rogers Grace Davis Dyer Montevideo Waterloo New Orleans Nanalmo Don Adolfo Orto Platina Lawrence Vigtut Panama Colima Palermo Glen Tanar Willie A McKay Matheson Mayaguez Victoria Nghae Pactolus Burnhall Bayk Antoinette ST Michaels Vatk Kaleda Edwards Galveston Ayr Ces Josefa Philaelphia Sir Johns Sir Mary Lord Hatteras Kdg ST John Zeus Thorsen Fame Continent ZARA Richard T Green Patrick Sdh Galena Morris Astoria Auguste Eisenfeldt Falmouth M E Watson Dunn Liverpool Ruthwell McConnell Queenstown Aolus Adele Mollie J Saunders Lewis Bull River Alfred Brabroos Vanhom Rececca Charleston Thos W Haven Potter Bath Satilla Scoffield Darien Alice B. Fisher Brunswick Hilda Tonnesen Barba Barks Oskar Skybergsen United Kingdom Ansio Hallstrom Charmer Caboll New Or Beaufort Ar Ist Geo Moulton, Jr Landerkin Bangor Bermuda Hundred Henry Finch Hickmann John J Ward Vancleaf St Joins Gilmore Jacksonville Bridgeport Conn Messenger Cold Spring New Bedford Phoenix New Haven Bark Speran Ellsworth Billow Gen Scott William Todd Newport Coosaw Katie J Barrett McLeod Charley Woolsey Pavillion Moit Haven Helen A Chase Southard Fortuna Kich Brooker Gardiner Fortress Monroe Charles W Church Providence Fall River Ist Sch & S Dean Coleman Crocker Deering M M Merriman Borden H P Halleck Tisdale Galvesson Nueces Bolger Georgetown Ida L Hull Charles N Simmons Rabbitt Portsmouth Mobile San Stefano Bent Rio Janeiro Teresa Dakar Africa Jacob Rome Amsterdam Albert I Sicarns Seneca Quick Francisca Alibi Obock Vetttiville John C Cottingham Eliza Ann Hooper Daisy Boynton Harding Demerara Childe Harold Wilson & Hunting New Point Connflorence Shay Newport News Gleniffer James B Ogden Tole Daniel John L Hasbrouck Prince Herman B Ogden Harrington Sandy Hook Barlow Nantucket Benjamin English Ferry Athalis Noble Ichikk L Dow Lamphier Godfrey Young Narra Fulda Bremen Chester St Kitts Louis Bucks City of Atlanta Bergen Baracoa Claribel Hayti Moniila Wallace Sci Anna R Bishop Rulon Apollo Hull Wilkesbarre Maggie Grown Charley Bucks Salmon Washburn Taunton G M Yorter Manitou Luella Nickerson Rosa Muella Salem Maggie Elien A W_ Ellis Ira D Sturges Wiscasset Hortensia Leta Machias J D Ingraham Clearedi City of Chester Bond Nubia Knox Singapore Seonedean Saraec Elsie L Bayles Bayles Tampico Nevada Inifana Liverposts Yorkshire London Plaza Lisbon Prins Frederik Hendrik Port-au-Prince Schwiegaard Joe Baracoa Lucy P Miller Bucksport Pythomene Calcutta Palmer Karka Scotland Alice Tuborg Mercich Campbell Simonson Fleetwood Benguela Fuglesang the Tyne Haskell Stonington Port Royal Beebe South Schs Vineyard Cummings Mary Louise Colfar John Brooks Fox Tagal Sorensen Konigsberg Ny-Ar Seth W Smith Martin Cathie C Kerry Foster Eastport Georgia Berry Ginn Rockland Plymouth Sauiled JS Lamprey Kennebec Del Patterson D Simmons Morey Lynn J M Kennedy Woodward Rondout Vancouver Linden Crowe Dexter Wharton EC Dennison James Asray Provincetown Mass Lavina Campbell Joseph Manta Zephyr Philomena Manta Emma J Gott Mystic Carrie Phillips Pottsville Ritson Rattlesnake Reed Berks Adams Parthian Nickerson Julian Nelson Kelly John Johnson Kerron Herbert Fisher Richard Vaux Richardson Redwing Johnson Gertrude T Browning Sebastian Washington Three Sisters Simpson Savannah Hattie L Sheets Dole Enos Phillips Boothbay Belle Hardy Baker Saml Napoleon Broughton Stiles Chase Lister, Jr Newberne Kenze Rose Charlie Willie Philbrook Vinalhaven Geo A Howes Clark South Creek Henry A Burnham Ross Annie P Chase Poole R Bowers Sumner Stag Robinson Glenrath Anderson Arracan Bollaren Elsinore Carrie Strong Stron Calvin E OrcRe Augustine Samuel 8 Thorp Finlane Radians Newton Port Eads Shmond van Ar Fred Walton Arasia Beemer M Brainard Mallen Isabel Rlberio Peterson Firth of Solway Columbia Spartan Seattle Townsend Gate City Hedge Wawrence Chas Tuttle Ives A. Parker Tordensk Bar Ordenskjoln Jensen Pooteelo Harbor Blanche Owens Garston Dock Mes

Astoria and Port City Shipping Lists Mixed March Sailings

A long list of ships and schooners sailed or cleared from ports including Astoria Portland Baltimore New York Boston and Charleston with many vessels such as bark Auguste M E Watson Ruthwell Aolus Adele Mollie J Saunders and Henry Finch noted among arrivals and departures across March 26 27 and 31 in a dense coastal shipping record.

Shipping records show several vessels sailing and clearing

A fragmentary shipping log lists vessels sailing on March 25 and 27 including steamer City of Augusta, schooners Chase Schmidt and S B Carpenter, bark Shirley from San Francisco, ship Oriental from Wilmington, and vessels Frithjof Ruth Leviathan Pedersen Port Natal, Vark Albatross Dudley and A G Pease Albee Perth Amboy with destinations New York Saint Thomas Port Natal and Perth Amboy among others.

Incoming Steamers Due at Boston and New York

A published list shows steamers arriving Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with origin ports such as Hamburg Antwerp Liverpool and Jamaica and notes arrival at Boston or New York along with dates in March and April, listing agents including KA Adams Co Warren & Co and Thayer & Linein.

Boston Hamburg Baumwali Antwerp Lake Huron Liverpool Catalonia Norseman Lostonian Dana Baracoa Jamaica Buffalo Hull Cephalonia Yarmouth Gate City Savannah Iowa Warren & Co Carthagenian Glasgow H & A Allan Oxenholme Thomas Warren & CO Postoffice Square

Sailing and passenger listings for April voyages

Ship names and schedules appear from New York and Liverpool routes with destinations including Philadelphia Macon Savannah Halifax and London. Times range from morning to late afternoon with multiple carriers cited such as Richdsons Bar’d Warren & Co Thayer Lincoln and Philaeopia among others.

Norman Philad Sampson Bavarian Liverpool Thayer& Lincoln City of Pia Carroll Halifax S Gardner Halifax Rich’ds’n&Bar Norseman Warren & Co Bostonian

Mail Schedules and Closings From Boston to World Ports

Post office mail closes daily at 7 30 P M in Boston with special routings to Progreso Ravana for other Mexican states Great Britain via Wieland Elgiva Jamaica Aux Cayes Claribel City of Washington and Cairngorm via Curacao to Venezuela and Curacao Halifax Costa Rica Gulf routes and Europe via Catalonia Foxhall Carroll and LB Yglesias detailing departures and eligibility for April 3 5 6 1900s era sailings and consignments to North and South America Europe and the Caribbean.

Progreso Ravana Great Britain Wieland New York Elgiva Jamaica Jacinel Aux Cayes Claribel Costa Rica Ort Limon Seine Ireland Catalonia Eey Mail Nova Scotia Halifax Carroll Boston

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