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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1889

Page

3

May Harper's and Forum items review social life in Russia

Harper's May features Vicomte de Vogne on social life in Russia with scope for explanation. de Blowitz recounts first Berlin treaty reveal. Grant's Royal Academy noted with portraits. The Forum discusses Mrs Oliphant on fiction merit, notes on Payn and Besant, and studies by Godkin and de Laveleye.

Harper's Vicomte de Vogné le Roman Russe Harper’s Russia Petite Noblesse M. de Vogné Mr. Delowitz Mr. de Blowitz Berlin de Blowitz Grant Royal Academy Reynolds Landseer America Brander Matthews Round Table Club Post Ogeechee Richard Malcolm Johnston Mrs. Oliphant James Payn FE. L. Godkin Republican Party Emile de Laveleye M. de Laveleye Grant Allen Ward St. George Mivart Hyde

Library committee approves purchase list for General Theological Library

The committee on book purchases met at 23 Mt Vernon street with Rev. Alvah Hovey presiding. They voted to buy multiple works including Boardman on the Ten Commandments Curwen Studies on Worship and Music Beecher Yale College Lectures on Preaching and Le Conte Evolution Its relations to Religious Thought among others.

General Theological Library Mt. Vernon Street Alvah Hovey Boardman Curwen Henry Ward Beecher Yale College Driver Isaiah Jeremiah Dawson Mivarton Dr. Cochrane Stearns Perowne

Miorsford's Acid Phosphate Invigorates With Water and Sugar

Ridged old pamphlet proclaims Miorsford's Acid Phosphate makes an invigorating drink using only water and sugar. It claims refreshing taste and healthful benefits.

Miorsford

The Saddle Horse

Concord Massachusetts April 29 letter defending prize winning horse Fencer as a well trained saddle horse. Writer argues the horse’s schooling methods are humane and practical for outdoor riding, praising M de Bussiney and E L Anderson and contending the audience’s disappointment reflected preconceptions rather than merit.

M. de Bussiney Haute Ecole E. L. Anderson Concord Mass

SCHOONERS AND STEAMSHIPS LISTED WITH VESSELS AND DESTINATIONS

A periodical maritime list shows vessels including steamships and schooners with masters, tonnages, consignees, destinations, and wharfs across Atlantic ports. Entries cover Boston Sugar Refinery streams, Halifax and Annapolis connections, and names such as Jermann Meyer and Parthian Nickerson alongside multiple Brit and Danish flags.

Nanié Albert Gallatin Abbey U Scutter Bulgarian Leask Thayer & Lincoln Hoosac Buteshire Coull Boston Instream Corean Menzies H & A Allan Hoosac Carroll Brown R B Gardner Halifax Lewis Gleopatrs Colby WH Kilby Annapolis Lewis Guy Macon Lewis Richardson & Barnard Savannah Lewis George A Chaffee Proctor Merchant Gloucester Central Glaucus Coleman Whitney New York Harrisburg Albertson Philadelphia Jermann Berg Meyer Gill & Lootz Antu Halifax Hill, Richardson & Barnard Halifar Michigan Walters Warren & Co Marmion Anderson Boston Fruit Co Jamaica Pouyer Quertier Tozzard Parthian Nickerson KE B Sampson Philad Stockholm City Thompson Furness Yarmouth Stanwood John G Hall

Burning of the Buck Stirred by Bermuda Crew Claims

Bermuda fire on the American ship Richard P. Buck prompts New York crew testimony. A seaman says Captain Carver suspected arson. ship from Philadelphia to San Francisco carried pianos carriages petroleum and brandy. Buck built 1882 Bath Me owned by Daniel Barves et al.

Richard P. Buck Bermuda The Post New York Buck Orinoco James A. Atwood St. George Tribune Philadelphia San Francisco Merchant Marine Carver Cape Henry Bath Daniel Barves Captain Carver Boston Roxbury

Snowstorm Grips Michigan Upper Peninsula With Heavy Snow

A dramatic snowstorm swept the upper peninsula overnight with a northwest gale. Reports indicate two to four inches of snow fell though no shipping disasters are yet reported.

Michigan Detroit Mich Upper Peninsula

Passengers from Savannah on City of Macon Steamer

List of travelers aboard the City of Macon steamer from Savannah including Mrs E A Bartlett, Mrs Eva Bennett, Dr and Mrs E R Sisson, Miss L Smith, Miss E Hill, Mr and Mrs George Lian dell, Miss Chamberlain, Mrs Burpham, Mrs Dennis, Mrs Adams and three children, Ellingwood party, Edwin Phillips, C H Gould, Upham, I T tennis, HH Potter, Coussin family with child, Ed Capen, Jennie Linscott, and many others.

Savannah City of Macon E A Bartlett Eva Bennett Coussin Child Ed Capen Jennie Linscott Miss McLeod George Cammar M Griffett A Dwyer Jennie Jones Charles Ahern John Richardson I Thayer P Leland W Ealin R Crawford J H_ brown D Caldwel O H French S W Reed Annie Pienoi Thomas Cummings J W_Albee Lewis Grant A Simpson G Blake G Lradstreet C Richardson Miss Shotwell Miss O'Keefe A Clancy Misa L McDonnell Miss Whalen Miss Landus J Bsmith Lucius A Whiting CL Jewell G W Gull E B Plummer Peter Peterson Bell Mason Rb Paul John Williams

Port of Boston News and Maritime Notices Apr 30

Mini Almanac updates list arrivals, sailings, and observations from ports worldwide. Reports include ships departing from Buenos Ayres, Havre, Rio Janeiro, and Dublin with vessels like Margarita Emblem EJ Spicer and City of Hankow. A fog incident near Rio Janeiro indicates a total loss of vessel and cargo.

Boston Cardiff Bark Emblem Lewis Havre EJ Spicer Spicer Rio Janeiro Dungeness Thirlmere Brown Antwerp San Francisco East London Brig Energy McBride New York Falmouth City of Hankow Leask Dublin Moe We Krutzfeldt Limerick Wm H Macy Amesbury Liverpool Holyhead Passea Tam O'Shanter Peabody Hamburg Atalanta Jepsen Perth Amboy Stassfurt Vogelsang Montevideo Hibbert Hughes New Light Snow Baltimore Milk Island Thatcher's

Maritime arrivals and departures noted at Maine ports

From our correspondents ships at Wiscasset Boothbay Harbor Ipswich and Cann ing report arrivals including brig Rochen Gloucester and schooners Ellen Maria and 8 K F James Cleared vessels include K F James and Mary Jane Numerous steamers Orion and Canopus operate with barges amid winds from south to south southwest Cargoes include Blue Bird Canopus Lydia Harvey and Elizabeth Holmes are listed with crews and destinations including Philadelphia Boston and New York

Consignee Wharf Belmont Godett Weymouth Phillip & Hodiedon Colin C Baker Baker National Gora McKay Commercial Canning Packet Berry Annapolis Charlotte Loenan Harding Orland Elexator Ebion & Green Thompson Fitz Bros & Co Mrrharles H Sprague Charleston Jarrie G Cros Bia Kennard Daniel Brittain Cleman Horatio Wellington E Dexter Dexter Liverpool Druid Wilcox St John la Eas South Bay Anthony Eeere Eunice P Newcomb Allen E Norris Bear Ri Eolian Robichan Mereghan Edward W Young Howard Seine Eldora Wallace Millbridge MS Care Ella M Hawes Parrington Henry R Congdon Cobb Grant & Morrison Harold Beecher Bond Green Hattie M Mayo Garnett Punce Ray Ellsworth Neptune Chase Calais Hattie A Marsh Barker John C Gregory Gaiscary Eliot North America Boudrot Yarmouth Helen H Benedict Manson Howard W Middleton Smith Seeree Eeees Helen J Holway Sawyer Highland Queen James M Carter Jane L Newton Stover Friesas Joh H Jackson Val Joe Kinney John Girard Gross Deer James H Tripp Crane Minnehaha Tryon Mary Ellen Grant Rockla Mentora Gott Mount Hope Crowley Metropolis Mary Sprague Poland Nellie King Sypher Nellie Watters Granville Steoees Re Ava An Wiscasset Rochen Gloucester St Louis Renegal Maine Walt Power Power Partne Rdway Boston Rudolph Mullen Iipsey Rohinson Newberne Port Schs Ode Wade Belfast Roget Corn Pepies Sunce Serica Sadler Lilen Merriam Benner Aen Arey Langor Ellen Maria John P Ober Deming Rockport James Burney Mary Jane Lowell Danversport Wapella Boy Handy Hackensack Holmes Alley Rondout Abbie KE Willard Je Dout Canning Cygnet Demerara Blue Bird Mitcheners Amherst Morris Ipswich Marion Philadelphia Wisbyard Abbie Eva Ooper Simpson Isoston Li Rose Leeds Lauren Bing New Yo Sooloo Lizzie Hinton Neneres Ueft Orion Wiley Boaton Mary Whitridge Lawrence Canopus Lydia Harvey Evanter Grace H Lndley Thomas W Dyke Star of the East Mary Story Lizzie Henry Stonberg Marathon Marion Grimes Thomas W Knight Strong Joseph Warren Benson Pensacola

Historic nautical log notes Gloucester voyage route and sightings

On April 12 a Gloucester ship reported good weather up to latitude 37 45 longitude 72 50 then steered northeast into port with gales and fog. On April 25 a vessel at latitude 87 45 longitude 72 50 spoke the bark Harry Bainsy from Buenca Ayres bound for St John NB. Various ships including Fannie Hodgkins Abbie L Dow Oriole Franconia Heiih McIntire Adnie F Conlon V Rose are listed with origins Delaware Catawamteak and other port calls.

Beaufort Edgar, Hodgson New Orleans Queenstown Newport News Halifax Port Hawkesbury Gloucester Ottawa Bourinot United States ST John Alfhild Cardiff Jennie Parker Harry Bainsy Fannie Hodgkins Delaware Catawamteak Abbie L Dow Good Y Smith

Whalers Clear Course Near New Bedford April 29

In the Atlantic Ocean off New Bedford on April 29, the schooner Con well captained by Avery and crew cleared a hunting area of whaling activity as part of routine voyage operations.

New Bedford

Maritime voyage coordinates list of ships and routes

A compiled nautical record shows multiple vessels with origins and destinations including Hafis from New York to Harburg dated April 23 and Glenericht from Calcutta to New York dated February 15. Additional entries include Erin from Calcutta to London with Web 2 coordinates and other ships such as Avoca Belt Ocean and ship movements toward London Rio Janeiro Plymouth and Rosario with various latitudes and longitudes.

Hafis New York Harburg Erin Calcutta London Glenericht Ark Avoca St John Boston Marine Rebecca N Atwood

Vessels Suffer Gale and Wrecks Off Cape Cod and Bermuda

April 20 reports from Boston note Brig Isabella Balcom and Brig Venturer enduring a lengthy gale from ESE off Cape Cod with limited damage. Ships Richard P Buck and John F Rottman face prior fates and insurers, while Bermuda port crews salvage cargo from the burned ship R B Back. New London wrecks near Fisher's Island stretch the peril to maritime operations along the Atlantic coast.

Boston Isabella Balcom Armstrong Woston Ponce Mayaguez Cape Cod Alice Baxter Richard P Buck Bermuda Bath RP Buck & Co New York J P Carver Maine Emma McAdam Calais Brown Baltimore John F Rottman Colorado Cays Harrington Venturer Porto Rico Britannia Harpor New London Conn Sch J Whitehouse Ofton Fisher’i Island Whitehouse Scott Rockport Mass Sir Anna _B Cannon Gloucester Hall Milk Island Bank Quereau Cape Sable Thacher’s Island Light

Ports and ships sailings in April and May across the Americas

Shipping news records multiple vessels with origins and destinations including Buenos Aires Havana and Philadelphia. Ships include Calabria Lucia Porter Elbridge Louther Gem Harry Stewart and Larnica with routes from Boston Havana Norfolk and Penarth. Some sailings mention dates April 18 to April 28 and ports such as Barbadoes Turks Island and Burrard Inlet.

Bes Coast Postboy Smith Bangor Buenos Ayres Calabria Palmer Boston Barbados Cardenas Lucia Porter Grindle Havana Lillian Hamilton Adele Shackara Kinney Aspinwall Sebago Locke Philadelphia Berry Newsboy Johnson Newcastle Nsw N Wilcox Raseh Bremen Planter Penhallow San Francisco Wilder Paul H Dimona Drew Bryant Lee Victoria Howland Islands Mazatlan Corinto Royal Yar Walkley Burrard Inlet Charleson Sagua Charles E Morrison Thomas K J’ilsbury Pitcher Thomas G Smith Adams Rebecca M Walls Theissing Luther A Roby Penny Carbarien Rlo Janelko Boyd Penarth Barks L Godrevy Waterford Phasis Chrystal Dublin

Port and Vessel Movements Across Atlantic Ports

Maritime notices list ships and destinations from Baltimore to Philadelphia with arrivals and sailings. Vessels include steamers, brigs, and barkentines bound for or arriving from Boston, Havana, Liverpool, and various East Coast ports.

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