Fisher Fleet Bids Large Catch At Gloucester Wharf
A lively easterly storm brought in 38 fishing craft to T Wharf with heavy haddock and cod landings. Notable ships and pounds include Dorothy 17,000, William A Morse 80,000, Gossip 119,000, and a swordfish convoy totaling 411 fish sold at seven cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Wharf
Dorothy
William A. Morse
Julia Costa
Sadie M. Nunan
Gardner W. Tarr
Flora S. Nickerson
Henrietta G. Martin
Mary G. Powers
Two-Forty
Nellie G. Adams
Galatea
Alice M. Guthrie
Haddock
Gloucester
Laura Enos
Sadem
Olivia Sears
Venus
Ignatius Emos
Pythian
Stranger
Bernie
Bessie
Katie J. Palmer
Metacomet
Tecumseh
Flavilla
Ida §. Brooks
Two Sisters
Olivia Domingos
Birkentine Reform Inspected After Harbor Collision
The Birkentine Reform was examined on the East Boston railway after last week’s harbor collision with the steamer Calvin Austin revealing 13 broken or indented plates on the starboard side. The vessel was released and repair work is not yet awarded. owner W L Levitt may send her to Yarmouth for full repairs by Burrell Johnson Iron Company. The Capenor of London arrived with 5943 bales of flax from Archangel, Russia, the first Russia flax import this year, completed in 1812 days. Captain Bean of the Barotse has been replaced by Captain Lee and the Kaffir will be commanded by him after Teutonic voyage. The harbor tug Harry A Berwind’s name changes to E S Booth on recommission. Captain Hopkins of Admiral Farragut reported seeing the three-skysail ship Sam Sheffield II near Port Natal bound for Punta Gorda, Florida, a rare sight for an American ship. The Saxonia reached Queenstown en route to Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Calvin Austin
W. L. Levitt
Yarmouth
Burrell Johnson Iron Company
Capenor
London
Archangel
Russia
R. B. Storer &Co
Bean
Barotse
New York
Lee
Teutonic
Will
Kaffir
Harry A. Berwind
E. 8
S. Booth
Boston Provisions Company
Hopkins
Admiral Farragut
Long Wharf
Port Morant
Jam
Sam Sheffield II
Port Natal
Barbadoes
Punta Gorda
Florida
Shelfield
N. W. Rice & Co
Farragut
John B. Kilton
W. S. Codman
M. J. Kennedy
Steamers and ships listed in harbor and sailing notes
A compilation of steamers and ships anchored in harbor and cleared or sailed. Vessels include Capenor Archangel Russia Ulriken Pedersen Progreso Calvin Austin Pike St John Kin ney Yarmouth Admiral Farragut Hopkins Port Morant Jam H M Whitney Baker City of Rockland Curtis Bangor Bay State Oliver Portland Ransom Fuller Blair Bath Surprise Price East rt Bar Harbor Cape Ann City Gloucester Parthian Smith Philadelphia J H Bowers A K Woodward Mallett Weymouth Benjamin A Van Brunt Eustis Philadelphia Mary E Pennell for New York. Cleared ships include New England Saxon King Armenia Orn Pictou Alberta Trieste Turbin Norfolk. Sailed ships list Pine more Admiral Schley Port Antonio Prince Arthur Yarmouth Ethelwold St Croix St John Pola Louisburg Howard Balt imore Chattahoochee H F Dimock Georges Creek with barges and tugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capenor
Luke
Archangel
Russia
Ulriken
Pedersen
Progreso
Mexico
Calvin Austin
Pike St. John
N. B
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
N. S
Blair
Bath
Surprise
Price
Eastrt
Bar Harbor
Cape Ann
Godfrey
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Parthian
Smith
Philadelphia
J. H. Bowers
Dixon
Sydney
A. K. Woodward
Mallett
Weymouth
Benjamin A. van Brunt
Eustis
Richmond
Snow
Providence
Catawissa
Hansen
Logan
Phenix
Kimberton
Bangor
International
Hughes
Ctc
Monitor
Lynn
Treverton
Portland
Schuylkill
Mary E. Pennell
New York
Pinemore
Antwerp
Admiral Schley
Port Antonio
Jam
Ethelwold
St. Croix
St. John
Pola
Louisburg
C. B
Howard Baltimore
Norfolk
Chattahoochee
H. F. Dimock
Plant Line Nova Scotia Trips Draw Large Crowds
Ocean travelers praise the Plant line voyage to Nova Scotia with full passenger capacity on each steamer. First class tickets include free cabin berths and trip details are available at the Plant line offices in Boston and at Lewis wharf. Delegates at the postmasters' convention were impressed by Revere Beach experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Plant Line
School Street
Lewis Wharf
J. A. Flanders
Boston
Mass
Savannah Line
New York
Savannah
Simmons & Marsters
School St. FE
H. Downing
Agt
Atlantic Av
C. B. Walworth
Beach St
New
Gold Finds in Porto Rico
Dr. John Clayton Gifford of Cornell University explores the Luquillo forest reserve in Porto Rico for the bureau of forestry at Washington. He reports new gold streams and natives crude pan soil, alongside huge aromatic gum trees of an unnamed species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
John Clayton Gifford
Cornell University
Luquillo’ Forest Reserve
Bureau of Forestry
Washington
Two Royal Blue Line Tours from Boston in September
Two Civil War history tours leave Boston on Friday September 11. Tour No 1 lasts eight days visiting Reading Gettysburg Blue Mountains of Maryland Washington and Philadelphia costing 382 dollars. Tour No 2 lasts twelve days covering all above plus old Point Comfort James River daylight ride and Richmond Virginia at 52 dollars. Applications to Joseph P. Taggart Royal Blue Line agent 360 Washington Street Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Penn
Gettysburg
Blue Mountains
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Old Point Comfort
James River
Richmond
Boston
Grand Army
Joseph P. Taggart
New England
Royal Blue Line
Washington Street
Mass
Summer amusements at Nantasket Beach attract crowds
The midsummer season at Nantasket Beach offers the original steeple chase the old mill and the coal mine among notable new amusements visited by thousands. The Martland Brockton Band plays in the pavilion band stand in the afternoons and evenings as steamers depart Rowe's Wharf hourly for Pemberton Nantasket and return, with a late Boston boat after the concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantaisket Beach
Martland Brockton
Rowe's Wharf
Pemberton
Nantasket
Boston
Melrose Fire Bells Toll For Capt Emerson
Melrose on August 5 saw the fire department and Grand Army post march to the Baptist Church for the funeral of J. Waldo Emerson who died at his Dell avenue home last Sunday. The service began at 2 o'clock with Rev. Thomas Sims D D presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Fire Department
Grand Army
J. Waldo Emerson
Dell Avenue
Baptist Church
Thomas Sims
Congregational Church
Thayer Case Next April in Supreme Court
Mrs Maynard Force Thayer widow of Edwin M Thayer sues John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance for about 400000 in policies amid two suits. The case before Judge Lathrop saw motions to delay trial and refer to an auditor denied without prejudice, not to be heard until the April term. Lawyers George W Anderson Sherman L Whipple and L S Dabney appeared for plaintiffs and defendants respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Force Thayer
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Lathrop
Supreme Court
George W. Anderson
Edwin M. Thayer
Lenox
Thayer
Sherman L. Whipple
L. S. Dabney
My Clothier Moves Into New Wolf’s Store Building
Large posters in window announce next week’s moving of My Clothier into part of the new building at Hanover and Portland. Generous price concessions draw big crowds, making Wolf’s store unusually busy as the move approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Pleasant Plymouth Sea Excursion On Governor Andrew
A south shore sail aboard the steamer Governor Andrew to Plymouth is a favored outing. The vessel leaves Rowe's wharf daily at 10 a m and returns to Boston around 6 p m. A near three hour Plymouth stop allows visitors to view Plymouth Rock and other Pilgrim memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Andrew
Plymouth
Rowe’s Wharf
Boston
Plymouth Rock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shippig News
Liverpool
Eng
Rotterdam
Armenia
Hamburg
Orn
Nor
Pictou
Alberta
Trieste
Austria
Port Tampa
Fla
Turbin
Postmasters’ Convention
Revere Beach
Longest
Collins
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
England
Kings and Queens College of Physicians and Surgeons
Ireland
New Zealand
Surgical and Medical Institute
Ill
Harvard Medical University
DR. Gillins’ Remedy Ecoo
Berwick Park
Hotel Plaza
Columbus Ave
DR. Brown
Arch St
Brown
Klein's
Boylston and
Tremont_sts
J. M. Nelson
HALL
Cordonmont St
Warren
Tremont St
Harvard Medical College
Roberts Tremont
J. E. Bishop
Tremont
Alien
Sun
W. H. Price
Chambers St
Caledonian
Georgian
Devonian
Boston & Albany
Manchester
N. Y
South Boston
East
Wilson & Furness-Leyland Line, Ltd
London—Philadelphian
Boston & Maine
Charlestown
RED Star Line
Kingstonian
F. O. Houghton & CO
Gen
State St
Fred’k Leyland & CO
Straits of Canso
Bras d'Or Lakes
Halifax
S. S&s. Olivette
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
School St
J. Flanders
E. H. Dowing
Atlantic Ave
A. N
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
Baltimore
Newport News
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Summer Street
W. P. Coria
R. L
Dominion Line
Broston
Queenstown
Mayflower
Commonwealth
Raneaw
Wiediterranea
Azores
Gibraltar
Genoa
Naples
Cameroman
Vancouver
State Street
Southern Pacific Company
New Orleans
Pier 25
North Moore St
Louisiana
Texas
Colorado
Tah
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
China
Philippine Islands
Australia
L. H. Nutting
G.E.P.A
F.e.currier
N.E.A
Broadway
Washington St
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Miladelphia
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
Wash. St
Donini
Atlic Ry
Ominion
Atlantic Hy
Prince George
J. F. Masters
New Eng
Fren
D.williams
Howard St. DR
Alex
Alysander
Thumim
Tremont Row
J. E.frothingham
M.D
Allston Street
Beacon Hill
C. G. Harvey & CO
Boylston St
Berry
Dudley, St., Rox
McPhail and
Emerson
Fine Avenue
Summer St
d&Surf
Phobus Trust
Beacon St
Malden
Dunham
Water St
Maplewood
the Post
West Medford
Boston Ave
C. H. Spaulding
Dents
Bunker Hill Terrace
Charles and
Cambridge Sts
Cambridge St
Folsom's Ss Tavern
Marshall St
Faneuil Hall
Mutual Loan CO
Miles Thomas
Herald Building
Business
S. R. Briggs
People's Company
Princial
Tolman
Bromfield
Dexter Loan CO
Court ST
Ee Ae Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Ee Eta
HUB Loan CO
Peabody
Devonshire St
Colonial Loan CO
Milk St
Derek Cor
Compton and
Tremont Sts
Castle Sq
L. Cohn
Haverhill St
Flint
Marconi
Ivernia
Altonia
Saxonia Sails
Alexander Martin
Joy Line
B. D. Pitts
Congress St. Tel
Warren Line
Sachem
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown Warren & CO
Mile Street
Iron Workers
S. A
Bennet St
Albert
Lockport
John Harrington
First St
East Cambridge
Worcester
Apply National Mifg. CO
Equitable Bldg
Andrew J. Lloyd & CO
Edmond Cote
Fall River
Metropolitan Hotel
Aw Breckett & Coo
Iston St. M
al Ahern
Vaughn, Rood Machine CO
Cor
Caller and Walnutt _sts
H. W. Longfellow
Allston
Harriet @. Brown
Franklin Square House
East Newton St
Harriet A. Brown
Lovell Cove
Fulton
E. Forman & CO
Edinboro St
McDowell
West End Thread CO
Millbury
Ave
W. T. Sadlier
Lowell
A. J. Over CO
Simmons At
Vernon
Linden Park
Roxbury
Boyleton
Washington Sts
South Station
Post
M. KE
Standard Sewing Chine CO
Singer
Columbia St
Cambridge
Leverett St
Stamford St
TS N. FE. Wall Paper CO
Merrimac St
Grover
Hanover St
Constitution Hall
Winthrop Beach
Cripp
J. P. Augusta
Marshall
Majestic Theatre
JF. Sly
Massachusetts
Sudbury
Ee & Gye
Ashington
Sts
Snow's Arch
Boston & Hough’s Neck
Ss. B. CO
Chelsea
Williams St
Allee's
Blackstone St
Astrology
Pee
DR. Thurim
NEW Publications
New Jersey
GEO. H. Walker & CO
Harcourt St
J. W. Heigham, M. D
Heigham Medical Company
Jremont Sineer
Doctor Heigham
Dr. Hallock
Mien
Hallock
Hallock Medical Institute
Maia
DR. A. MW. Wells CO
SI Court Street
Crawford House
Rowe’s Wharf Steamers
Capt. Emerson
Gov. Andrew
Heidelberg Medical Institute
St. Paul
Weidelberg Medical Institute
Northwest
T. H
Robert Sts., ST. Paul, Minn
Eastern Steamship CO
Bangor Division
Foster's Wharf
Rockland
Northport
Belfast
Searsport
Bucksport
Peterport
Stonington
So. W. Harbor
No. Ki
Harbor
Sea Harbor
Portland Division
India Wharf
Snes
Interior
Carder
International Division
Eastport
Lubee
Augusta
Boothay
Pepham
Boothbay Harbor
Popham Beach
A. Jones
A. H. Hanscom
A. Calvin Austin
V. P
Gen’l
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