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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1899

Page

7

Maiden voyage of the new freighter begins in harbor

The freighter Winifredian makes its maiden trip from Liv to Hast mares with cargo and 34 aboard. Miss Jo C. Martin christened the ship at Belfest, and Rev. Dr. Kimber aboard. The vessel, 570 feet long, 59 feet beam, 20,000 tons deadweight, carries 1000 passengers in first class and can steam around the world without refueling.

Ardey Fredian William HH. Fairfield Varuna Rns Fa Beeeets Steward’s Department George W. Muir George W. Muir, Chief Mea Anes James Miss Jo~ C. Martin Leyland Line Belfest Ire Silver Grove Harland & Wolff Winifredian Kimber St. Augustine's Trintity Parish New York W.?. Burpee C.M. C Miter J. Clark Claxy Clark H. Brooks Day M. C. Fish G. H. Gardner

The Winifredian's Captain George W Muir of the Leyland line

Captain George W Muir of the Leyland line is celebrated for a 1888 rescue in a fierce Massachusetts Bay storm. As Bavarian battled waves to save the sinking schooner Eddies Pierce, Muir directed the lifeboat and helped all but one crew member reach safety. Ball received honors and Muir rose through Leyland's ranks to command ships in the Boston service.

George W. Muir Wini Leyland Liverpool Massachusetts Bay Archibald Ball Pierce Piérce Muir Ball Oficer Tain Ley Company Boston

Haddock haul at the waterfront and vessel arrivals

Seven vessels landed about 150000 pounds of haddock at two cents per pound, with small cod at the same price. Two swordfishing ships earned five cents per pound, and the new schooner Henri arrived with its first fare under Captain Manuel of the Livonia. Whaling schooner William A. Groaler also noted.

Henrier Manuel Livonia

Return of Sampson Hoists Flag on the New York

Rear Admiral Sampson returns from leave and raises his flag on the New York. The squadron will not sail for Bar Harbor until Friday, while the Massachusetts heads out this afternoon to enable Captain Train to attend his daughter's marriage Saturday.

Newport R. I Sampson New York Bar Harbor Massachusetts Train

Shipping news and vessel movements in the era broadsheet fragment

The passage lists steamers and schooners with routes and ports such as Liverpool Yarmouth Portland Gloucester and Philadelphia A number of ships including Winifredian Norris and Atlas are noted along with clearance and arrival details Some entries mention barge movements and cargoes while others reference captains masters and vessel names The text records maritime activity and port calls in a historical shipping log style

Seredian Winifredian George Liverpool Prince Per McKinnon Yarmouth Maing Colt Eastport Port Boren FF. Masters Shawmut Fuller Bares Atlas Cape Ann Gloucester Ober Gerpot Pi Aray Portland Bagadahoc Thompson Bain Norris Notmarett Horace W. Macomber Bray M. Bird Bert Ania Va Iickenson Berthe Ne Wileon Robert H Tye Haven New York Teaser Tacony Obingon Philadelphia Bala Oxford Pata. Ney Ghter J. T. Derry Liam Miller

Railway Schedules and Connections Through St Johnsbury and Montre

Readable fragments describe Southern division rail timetables with intercity links among St Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke and Montreal Boston routes. Mentions ferry-like river connections, transfer points at White River, Monte Eli er, Rackbec, and stops in Vermont and Quebec.

Corp Eermenpenet ST. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Aire i Monte Elier Sa White Iver Wite River Suni MoxTintAi Montreal Boston

Fragmentary Schedule Fragments Mention Transit Times

Partial OCR lists times for lines or routes such as 6.46 A. M and 8.30 A. M with unclear names Sialh and Pangenger. The readable items suggest a transit or timetable snippet with multiple departures though specific entities and context are missing.

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