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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1889

Page

7

Lumber Tide Stretches Port To River Platte Demand

Boston April 19 report shows large lumber stock at the port awaiting tonnage to move to River Plate with no provision yet made. Ice and paving tonnage in demand. coal market stable. Numerous engagements listed for South America and coastwise trades with prices per ton or per M and current rates for coal, ice, and lumber movements across multiple vessels and routes.

Boston River Platte South America Frigga Buenos Ayres Imacos Frank Leaming Wilmington Del Jennie Middleton Richmond E Rimerson Rockport Mass New York Oliver Scofield Pigeon Cove M S Lewis Kennebec Philadelphia Centennial Darien Hart Somes Cape Ann Sullivan Franklin Baltimore Bridgeton Hallowell Bangor Washington Hackensack Atlantic City West Sullivan Brunswick Port Royal Branford Conn West Highlander Cape Breton Ponce Hatteras Schlioniform Portland Fajardo Shetland Esbjerg Denmark St Croix Teneriffe Australia Benj F Hunt, Jr Melbourne British Provinces Lochiel Cape Ee Mechanic Bay Chaleur Dhs Elizabeth Ann Portsmouth Veritas Vy Breton North America St Merre Mag Phillips Cheverie Elstow St John Irish Channel Hampton Mobile Aberdeen V’anama Hamburg Deleomyn Marbella Agra Copenhagen Aarhuus Petroleum Pt. Socuth America Henrietta H Rio Janeiro Santos General John Johnson Rosario Esther Claro Bostow Boca Colompa San Pedro Una Santa Fe

Maritime Briefs From Coastal Ports and Sailed Vessels

From Red Beach to Vineyard Haven and Boothbay reports list several schooners sailing to Boston New York and local ports. Notable notes include the brig Saidee in port. Osman Nelson of Norway died of dysentery and was buried at sea. wreckage after a gale was observed near Aldine.

Red Beach Portland Packet Gardner Pembroke Navassa Hatfield Windsor Noble Boston Wiscassi Perine Thurston Boothbay Humboldt Newman Ira D Sturgis Blaisdell Yarmouth Mary Swenson Lewis Swis Speedwell New York Rockland Silas McLeon Zulette Wim H Foye Esther Ward Saidee F Merwin Harold C Beecher Walter F Viummer Aldine Caroline C James A Brown Georgie Berry Annie Lee Spring Bird Ambrose H Knight Anthor Viques Osman Nelson Norway Sir Harold Beecher Humacoa Joseph Wilde Crown Prince West Indies

Maritime movement notices from 19th/20th century log

Ships listed include Umbria sailing New York to Liverpool on April 15 with coordinates 41 43 N 56 50 W, Tasmania from San Francisco to Queens town via Kohn with lat 46 N lon 18 W, Christel from New York to Bremen on April 13 at 48 N 14 E, Eleanor from Galveston to Liverpool near 46 N 23 E, and Lark Elliot reported 27 days from Cardiff to Zanzibar with unspecified ETA.

Umbria New York Liverpool Tasmania Kohn San Francisco Queenstown Christel Brunings Bremen Eleanor Browning Galveston Lark Elliot Cardiff Zanzibar

Vessels Take Licenses Under Modus Vivendi In Cape Race Area

The report notes several schooners including Thetis Banks Mystery Gloucester and others sailing from Canso and Bras d Or Lake with Captain Go M H Perkins. About ten American vessels have obtained licenses under the modus vivendi and many more are waiting to do so.

CANSO Thetis Banks Mystery Gloucester Sarah B Potam Beverly Emma Witherell M H Perkins Charles W Brinton Lake

Seafaring News Roundup From Atlantic Voyages Hurried Wrecks and Salvages

Reports from April describe the Claribel leaking after a gale near Fortune Island, the William Leavitt ashore and refloated at Maryport, Sir Edward Johnson loading at York River, the Bark Thames wrecked after leaving Lucca Harbor, and Sir Jennie F Willey dragging under an ice breaker. Also Sir Rebecca F Lambdin sailing from Apalachicola near Cape Hatteras with a large ship’s beam observed.

New York Claribel Fortune Island London William Leavitt Grent Maryport Quebec Greenock Baltimore Sir Edward Johnson Pernambuco York River Kingston Thames Beech Lucca Harbor Delaware Jennie F Willey Wednesda Harris Lewes Del Rebecca F Lambdin Apalachicola Cape Hatteras

Sailed and in ports for multiple world cargo ships and brigades

An extensive list of vessels sailing from and arriving at ports worldwide including ASPINWALL BRISTOL BARBADOS HARBOR with names of ships and captains. The log records sail dates in April March and February for routes to New York Montreal Port of Spain Havana and more plus in port entries at Bremen Buenos Ayres Cienfuegos Clenfuegos Guan tanamo Honolulu and Sydney with numerous bark brig schooner and steamer movements and cargo intentions.

Aspinwall City of Para New York Bristol Eng Texas Montreal Barbados Harninga Trinidad James Lowell Read Cuba Delaware Orinoco Upham Ruth Torresen Kestrel Graham Nellie Pickup Starrett Victoria Hammond Henry JA Litchfeld Davis Rosario Kastings Lawrence Maccio St Thomas Barks Grid Olsen H W Palmer Boyd Antigua Eastern Star Barks Favorit Thomassen Philadelphia J H McLaren Wyman Cienfuegos Charles F Ward Wright Katie Stuart Edwards Boston Boca Persia Malcolm Aurora Merden Pensacola Matthansa Hansen Giovanni Newark Clenfuegos Davidson Arbutus Fownes Albatross Chalmers Lyra Pattangall Cardenas Angie L Green Fisher Kocheko Mrehena Guantanamo Lee Hammett St Jago Arecibo Aranado Onolulu Eureka Peterson Esmund Phinney Young Kahului Earl Ryder San Francisco Havana Chase Mitchell Frost Norman Holt Portland Marti Liverpool J F Merry Bradley Clara Levitt Lombard Isabelita Vines Sagua Sebago Locke Carderas Ellen M Golder Lacock St Johns Arthur Desmond Demerara Jeremie Arda Anse D’tlainault Lockeport Mabel Somers Smith C F Sargent Morse Laguayra S Newman Shepard Newport News Erminia Davies Cardiff Busius Morris Mobile Macoris Hattie H Barbour Fletcher Maud Briggs GH Holden, Crocker Manzanilla Harry and Stade Costello Port Natal Mary S Ames Crocker Pernambuco Corisande McGavin St George Walter Baltimore Bahia Rio Janeiro Nasmyth Flaxman Sydney Nsw Sea Witch Tibbetts Belle Wooster Higgins Guadaloupe Vieques Schs Chas H .Trickey Ross Albert L Butler Foster Porto Rico Ventura French Cadiz Farjardo N of Hatteras Bertha Warner Laithwaite New Dominion Lemieux Buenos Ayres Humacoa Kathleen Cook Mabel Howard Hopkins Halifax Hattie McG Buck Putnam Guadalupe Marianne Nottebohm Nugent St John Jane Adeline Cates Cleopatra Bremers Amsterdam Rosmond O’brie Sheridan Maria Stoneman Siaria Stoneman Pierce Jago Benjamin C Cromwell Forbes Nbk Asta Gunderson Havelock Jacobsen Dublin Auriga Garston Rob & Harry Brown Rondo Somerville Daphne Whittaker

Sailed and cleared ships in multiple ports on 18th and 19th

Shipping list records numerous schooners and steamers sailing from and clearing at Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia and other ports. Vessels include Rose Esterbrook Nautique Eastman Isabel Alberto Melinda Wood and Starlight among many. Entries note destinations cargoes departures and clearlngs with several ships bound for New York Philadelphia and Rio Janeiro.

Hart Island Roads Blue Bird Mitchner New York St John Icis Phenix Rowland Joseph G Dean A W Ellis Twilight Amos Falkenberg Myra W Spear Ada Ames Mary E Amsden SJ Smith Pensacola Erminia V Santagata Montevideo Foster Kingston Seehs Henrietta Frances Edward Boston Achorn Cardenas Sailea Hark Olgar Cardiff Port Royal Baumwell Rehse Hamburg Poryland—Aar Nettie Cushing Altalfa, Gott, Orland Iba Begeraat Weybosset Dreadnaught Frank T Stinson Mabel Rose Delaware Ole Smith Plong Omundsen Cienfuegos Peter C Schultz Thompson Cedar Keyes Joh H Jackson Briggs Rebecca F Lamidin Jiggins Apalachicola Martha N Hail Taylor William H Kenzel Rose Philadelphia Alice Bb Phillips Benton Baltimore John Payman Hodgdon Sarah L Thompson McCann Rachel Jane Kidd Jessie Lena Savannah Rockland McLailea Schs Corvo Kennedy Mary Brewer Kinney Sch G W Glover Morton San Francisco America Newcastle Nsw San Pedro Belle O’brien Sydney Bath Sarah Roberts Reuben Eastman Eastman Stuart Charles Noble Simmons Babbitt Mary L Varney Weeks Menawa Alexander Richmond Rose Esterbrook Davis Rhein Krenen North Britain Key Sligo Alleghaney Parker Oston Icha Caimet Club Mears Eleuthera Kate & Ogden Edgell Hoboken Addie Sawyer Cook Frank M Noyes Asquini Old Providence Nautique Schs Cox and Brunswick E H Weaver Weaver New Haven Cole Machias Beaufort Melinda Wood Latham Mattie May Richardson N. Bridgeport Emmun Lucy Charleston Edith R Seward Wilmington Potosi Henderson Antonio Casabona Sallie E Ludlam Lanesville Fernandina Sylvester Hale Coleman Taunton Sally W Ponder Lincoln RS Dean Morris Georgetown J B Johnson Shaw Bertha Dean Tripp Galveston Susan N Pickering Hallett Jacksonville John 8 Davis Greene Norfolk Va--Ar Federation New Orleans Bremen Straits of Gibraltar North Shields Luis G Rabel Trinidad Samuel H Sharp K Kowers Helen H Benedict Rebecca Minnie H Smithers Thomas Turnbull Queenstown Northern Tyne Newport News Va-l-Ar Laleham

Passengers Sailings From Boston For European Ports

A list of passengers aboard Cunard Scyiiia bound for Liverpool, Norddeutscher Lloyd Eider for Bremen, Aller for New York, Werra for Bremen, La Champagne for Havre, with names including Beatrice Sills Farrell Hale Russell Hale Ropes Nichols Fabens Carty C Chadwick H E Hammond Maynard Snow Hiler Ballou van Roeder Catherine Shillaber Clark Barnard Meech Shoninger Cohen Erlebach and others.

Boston Liverpool Cunard Scyiiia Beatrice Sills Farrell EJ Hale E Russell Hale J S Ropes John Nichols Augustus J Fabens Charles Carty Bremen Norddeutscher Lloyd Eider New York F A Keith Richard Schwarz Norddeutscher Lloydsteamer Aller Mrgs C Chadwick H E Hammond A T Maynard William F Snow Jennie Hiler William L Ballou Baroness van Roeder Gertrude van Roeder Olga van Roeder Norddeutcher Lloyd Werra C Bshillaber Catherine Shillaber John M Clark George L Clark Havre Transatlantique la Champagne Wm P Kuhn Charles B Tepbetts Charles Bebbetts George E Barnard James * Meech al Garfield J Shoninger B J Shoninger S Cohen A Erlebach

Mails Close at Boston for Several Foreign Destinations

Postal notices list closing times for outgoing mail to Great Britain Ireland and Europe via Scythia. Nova Scotia Halifax Wales Costa City of Rio de Janeiro and other routes. Deadlines vary from April 20 to May 4 with different ships and ports.

Catalonta Cephalonta Scythia Great Britain and Ireland State Street Great Britain Ireland Boston Nova Scotia Halifax Worcester Adaeoo Eaennin St. Pierre Newfoundland Costa Port Simon Foxhall New Orleans Hawaiian Islands Umatilla San Francisco Society Islands City of Papelli Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British India Straits Settlements Siam Dutch East Indies City of Rio de Janeiro Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Alameda Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company Milk Street Mass J. C. Mtt Cedar Grove Cemetery Eaton Hall Boylston Street Norrow Eads Suffolk Annie McLean Blackmore Finlay McLean Pictou Dominion of Canada Finlay Vale Colliery David Ross McLean Finley

Revival of old fashions and home remedies in vogue

There is a revival of old fashions and grandma era comforts, with Warner's Log Cabin remedies featured. Sarsaparilla for the blood, Hops and Buchu for stomachs, Cough Remedy for colds, and other tonics praised for purity and simple, genuine benefits.

Warner

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