Stamp portrait rumors stir oleomargarine design debate
Washington Aug 19 press reports a push to place Samuel J. Tilden on an oleomargarine stamp. Other ideas included General Hancock Horatio Seymour Warner Miller and Hatch. Treasury inquiry shows no final decision yet on the stamp device.
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Washington
Samuel J. Tilden
General Hancock
Horatio Seymour
Warner Miller
New York
Hatch
Missouri
Treasury Department
Consul Greenbaum Resigns Over Samoa Policy
Washington reports Consul Greenbaum in Apia was summoned by Secretary Bayard to explain siding with a native king and setting up a protectorate in violation of instructions. He could not satisfy officials and was asked to resign. He may resign from San Francisco, not required to return to Samoa.
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Washington
Greenbaum
Apia
Samoan Islands
Bayard
Samoa
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
New England corn crop report from August showing drought impact
Washington reports from the Agriculture Department August release on New England corn. Massachusetts towns Barnstable Plymouth Dukes promise large crop with drought resilience and rapid growth. Rhode Island Providence aided by recent good weather to reach average. Connecticut Fairfield backward yet healthy and improving, Litchfield late. Windham better color and growth amid heat.
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New England
Washington
Sprecia L
Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
Barnstable
Plymouth
Dukes
Rhode Island
Providence
Connecticut
Fairfield
Litchfield
Windham
Unfortunate Consul Rogers Death at Vera Cruz
E H Rogers of Fremont Neb appointed consul at Vera Cruz by Garfield. He fell ill with yellow fever, died in the residence and was buried. Disinterment is required by Spanish law after five years and may be impossible this season due to objections and superstitions. The present consul is pursuing permission and shipment funds.
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Washington
E. H. Rogers
Fremont
Neb
Vera Cruz
Garfield
United States
Congress
Treasury issues 141st call for redemption of 1882 bonds
The acting secretary of the treasury announces the 141st call for 15 million dollars of 3 percent bonds from 1882. Principal and accrued interest will be paid in Washington on October 1, 1886, with interest ceasing then. Bonds named by original numbers only and some have been transferred to other denominations.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury of the
United States
City of
Treasury Department
Changes in duty for Starling and paper contract awarded
Washington reports Captain William S. Starling is relieved to become chief ordnance officer in the Platte department. The Fairchild Paper Manufacturing Company of Boston wins the contract to print distinctive paper for internal revenue stamps. The Treasury comptroller rules salary changes in the appropriation bill take effect July 1, not August 1.
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Washington
William S. Starling
Ordnance Department
Springfield Armory
Department of the Platte
Fairchild Paper Manufacturing Company
Boston
Comptroller of the Treasury
Ellen Terry as Margaret in Faust at London style noted
London Letter from St Louis Globe-Democrat praises Ellen Terry as Margaret in Faust, detailing her improved figure and period costumes. It notes Irving and Terry’s high ticket prices in America, hints at a future New York pleasure visit, and mentions Mary Anderson’s similarly touring status and attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Terry
Margaret
London
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Irving
Terry
Faust
America
New York
Cur
Mary Anderson
Grosvenor
Cabinet Noir in French Postal Service History
A Paris publication traces the Cabinet Noir from its origins under Louis XI to Napoleon III, detailing how letters were opened and contents revealed to rulers. It notes techniques to reseal letters, its abolition after the Revolution, revival under Napoleon I, and extensive use under Napoleon III with a yearly secret service budget before its fall after the Second Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Louis XI
Richelieu
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Napoleon I
Napoleon III
Cabinet Noir
Duluth Boom and Rivalry Across the Lakes
A Western writer compares Duluth to Odessa, praising Duluth as a future inland trade hub and predicting vast exports and population growth. The piece warns that the Sault Ste Marie canal and Bayfield's port threaten Duluth, while citing railroads, timber, ore, and seasonal limits as factors shaping the looming lake competition.
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Duluth
Odessa
Russia
Proctor Knott
Northern Pacific Railroad
House of Representatives
San Francisco
Sault Ste. Marie
Bayfield
Ashland
Wisconsin Central
Lake Shore & Western
Marquette
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Buffalo
M. M. Drake
Lawrence Riding Park races draw large crowd again
At Lawrence Riding Park on August 19 a large crowd attended. The unfinished 2:35 event saw Frank Patchen and Nutwood Jr. each win two heats. Patchen then won the next heat and the race in 2:343. Other races were competitive, with summaries following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawrence Riding Park
Frank Patchen
Nutwood, Jr
Patchen
Custody Furor In Hotel Belmont Over Child Kitty Donahue
Patrolman confronts John Donahue aka John Bull, Mrs. Dodge and Brickett over the seven year old girl Kitty Dodge Geary. Donahue claims custody. Dodge and Brickett insist on guardianship after a prior habeas corpus. Police take all parties to the station. Dodge to press complaint in Municipal Court next morning.
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Graham
Johnson
John Donahue
John Bull
William H. Brickett
John T. Dodge
Kitty Dodge
Kitty Geary
Kitty Donahue
Donahue
Brickett
Mrs. Dodge
Mrs. Wilson
Hotel Belmont
Washington
Fred Harmon
Kitty
Everett
Tyler Street
Allen
Supreme Court
Bromfield Street
Police Headquarters
City Hall
Deputy Small
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Mr. Brickett
Isaac Morse
Morse
General Butler on Boycott and Law in Nineteenth Century
Benjamin F. Butler argues in a letter published in the Sun that boycotts are an old, legal tool in American history. He cites 1770 Boston town meetings and 1774 Mass. actions, upholding nonimportation and nonconsumption as lawful pressure. He notes Supreme Court recognition in Hunt and defends employers and workers’ rights to contract and choose, without force. Boston, Aug. 17.
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N. Y
the Sun
Faneuil Hall
William Phillips
William Jackson
Theopolus Lillie
John Taylor
Nathaniel Rogers
Boston
America
Wiliam Jackson
Deacon Palmer
Supreme Court
Hunt
Metcalf R
Benjamin F. Butler
Consolidation of Highland and Middlesex Street Railways Form Boston Line
The Highland and Middlesex street railway companies will cease as separate entities with their assets joining the Boston Consolidated Street Railway funded at 1 700 000 dollars. Stockholders approved the merger by large margins. the new firm plans cable motive power and leases with the South Boston road, while officials anticipate favorable terms and rapid integration.
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Highland and
Middlesex Street Railway
New
Boston Consolidated Street Railway
Middlesex
Tremont Row
Powers
Two Roads
Middlesex Road
Oll
Highland Road
Consolidated Company
United Corporation
Joint Stock
Highland
Charles E. Powers
Moody Merrill
Samuel Little
John H. Studley, Jr
Robert Fairbsira
J. E. Rugg
John H. Studley
James Hewins
South Boston
Middlesex Company
Boston
Metropolitan Road
Somerville Poisoning Case Goes On as Bail Rises to 410000
The Somerville Police Court continued the examination of Mrs. Sarah Robinson and Thomas R. Smith in the Willie Robinson poisoning case. Bail was set at 10000 each after Judge Story postponed the trial to August 27. Spectators watched Mrs. Robinson as she kept her veil drawn during the proceedings.
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Sarah D. Robinson
Thomas R. Smith
Willie Robinson
Somerville
Mrs. Robinson
Jessie McDonald
Mrs
Prescott Colony
Dudley
Boston
Lizzie Robinson
Mr. Freeman
Miss Clough
Crane
Lizzie
Willie
Cambridge
Mr. Smith
Mr. Robinson
Robinson
Clifford
Story
Man held after Warren Street stabbing hearing
James ONeil, central figure in a Warren Street East Cambridge stabbing, appeared in District Court for a preliminary hearing. hearing postponed to the 28th due to the mother and daughter's ill health, ONeil held on $5000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O’neil
Warren Street
East Cambridge
District Court
O’neil
Gate City repair progress voices rapid keel and frame work
The Gate City undergoes swift repairs after keel and forefoot replacement. Eight new frames have been installed on the starboard aft, twelve bent frames reshaped, ribs completed, and several new plates added. Plates measure about 8 ft 6 in by 14 ft, with thirty seven required to finish exterior work.
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Gate City
Boston Leaders Return From West Confident City Is Best
President Pillsbury and ex-President Bruce of the Massachusetts Senate arrived home from California. They praised Boston as a residence, scoffing at Western boasts. Pillsbury said he cannot foresee another Senate term, while Bruce said politics hold no appeal as they return to law practice.
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Pillsbury
Bruce
Massachusetts Senate
Hoosac Tunnel
California
Boston
West
President Pillsbury
Mr. Pillsbury
Senate
State House
Prohibition party organizes ward and city committee
The Prohibition ward and city committee completed its organization with S Woodbury as chairman M A Marks as secretary and James R Cutter as treasurer. They will draft a constitution and bylaws and select two women to join the committee. A meeting at Roslindale was planned and ex governor John D Long was cited in a letter read by Will C Wood.
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Prohibition Ward
S. Woodbury
M. A. Marks
James R. Cutter
Will C. Wood
John D. Long
Hingham, Mass
Mr. Wood
Revere Street
Boston
Wood
United States
Roslindale
J. Needham
W. H. Bessom
A. W. Sweettan
John Wakely
C. T. Waltz
H. M. Glines
Richard Starks
John Plaisted
T. C. Parker
A. J. Francis
C. E. Kenney
H. A. Kellogg
E. H. Allen
W. Walker
C. W. Howe
C. O. Howe
J. H. Smith
F. A. Waterman
C. H. Woods
C. W. Philbrick
W. C. Wood
W.F Raymond
J. R. Cutter
W. J. Shilliday
Charles Cullis
Kimball
J. Scarborough
C. L. Chamberlin
Peckham
J. G. Schafer
R. R. Harriman
J. S. Trafton
Mrs. L. Morrison
H. L. Saxton
R. Vickery
Ward
Y. A. Manley
D.D
A. J. Gordon
L. P. Adams
A. N. Dewel
W. H. Graves
Valentine Boik
Thomas Groke
E. H. Wilson
Francis Bellamy
E. K. Johnson
W. W. Jordan
J. H. Packard
Obed Baker
H. F. Shaw
Gleason
Mr. Butters
G. Bukman
G. W. Wyman
HM. Woods
J. P. Kennedy
H. W. Shuge
George W. Richardson
L. B. Bradford
Benjamin Rice
S. B. Shapleigh
F. J. Campbell
J. G. Abe
Aldrich
Attorney General Sherman Holds Voters Must Appear In Person
The Attorney General writes that registrars must require every applicant for registration to appear before the board, answer under oath about qualifications, write their name, read the Constitution, and present naturalization papers if applicable. He denounces practices of entering names of known voters without personal attendance as illegal and contrary to law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Board of Registration of Voters
Attorney-General’s Department
Commonwealth Building
Boston
Board of Registrars of Voters
Edgar J, Sherman
Ex-Representative Crosby eyes return to House district
Ex Representative Tully Crosby Jr of Brewster seeks a single term in the second district covering Norwich Brewster Orleans and Chatham under courtesy claims. The piece notes Crosby previously served in the old fifth Barnstable district and that a redistricting shifted representation and politics at play with rivals including John C Crosby and ex Senator Randall.
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Tully Crosby, Jr
Brewster
Sherman
Oliver Ames
Long
John C. Crosby
Dawes
Fall River
Davis
Randall
Democrats urged to lead in early contest for governor
The piece urges the Democratic party to meet early or in a convenient town, to be first in the field with candidates and platform. It criticizes Republican temperance tactics and reflects on Massachusetts becoming a Democratic state, urging the state committee to avoid evasion and force a decisive campaign.
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Worcester
Massachusetts
State Committee
Dow
Property transfers and loans listed in city notices
A long list of property deeds, transfers, and mortgages from Boston area districts including Temple, Locust, Willis, Carleton, Shawmut, Concord, Kendall, Mechanic, Pelham, Wyman, Cherry, Humboldt, Homestead, Vine, Roxbury, Dorchester, South Boston, East Boston, Charlestown, Revere, and related banks. Entries cover buyers, sellers, parcel sizes, dates in July and February 1885, and loan details. Names include Nathan Tufts, Samuel G. Davis, Austin Collins, Joseph Wilson, Sophia Schoendorf, Thomas Paterson, Lucien Pierce, Annie Lebins, Horace Whitney, Seth Nichols, Elisabeth Keller, and many others.
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Nathan Tufts
Samuel G. Davis
Temple Street
Locust Street
Austin D. Collins
Joseph W. Wilson
Willis Street
Alice C. Moulton
Charles J. Patch
Carleton Street
Edwin F. Bowker
Hugh H. Campbell
Shawmut Avenue
Sophia Schoendorf
Thomas
Paterson
Sarah L. Wood Et al
Susan E. Allen
Concord Street
Lucien E. Pierce
Annie Lebins
Kendall Street
Horace Whitney
Joseph Raymond
Mechanic Street
Nathan Morse
Pelham Street
Charles H. Denison
Reuben E. Denmore
Roxpury
Franklin Savings Bank
Thomas Garfield
Wyman Street
John Waters
Bernard Rooney
George Curtis
Cherry Street
Charles E. Bourne
George H. Champlain
Hermann Gundel
Hannah C. Swift
Washington Street
Ellen A. Williams
Seth Nichols
Humboldt Avenue
Warren Hayford
Homestead Street
Grace E. Morse
Huumboldt Street
Hiram P. Bean
Erastus S. Bailey
Vine Street
Charles F. Perkins
Howard T. Mann
Eben Wood
Hattie P. Wood
New Seavern
Mortgage Discharges Across Dates Named In 19th Century Records
A fragmented list records mortgage discharges and assignments involving Ansel F. Gurney, Charlotte A. Roberts, Charles E. Kendall, Elizabeth W. Fletcher, Elien Curtis, Henry Lee, Edward M. Richardson, Margaret Stevens, Samuel Bigelow, Mary Jane Dyar, Patrick Crilly, and Patrick Kinahan. Dates span 1838 to 1886 with several notices of discharge and transfer of mortgage obligations.
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Ansel F. Gurney
Charlotte A. Roberts
Said Roberts
Charles E. Kendall
Elizabeth W. Fletcher
Jacob ©. Stanton
Elien Curtis
Henry Lee Et al
Said Lee
Edward M. Richardson
Margaret Stevens
Said Stevens
Samuel Bigelow
Mary Jane Dyar
Said Dyar
Patrick Crilly
Patrick Kinahan
Said Kinahan
SHIP NEWS STEAMERS ARRIVED OFF ISLE OF WIGHT DATE
Shipping brief lists steamers arriving off the Isle of Wight and at various ports from Aug 18 to Aug 19, including Buffalo from New York, Edam from New York, Noordland from Antwerp, Nederland from Antwerp, Italia from New York, Westernland from New York, Europa from Antwerp, Coronilla from Baltimore, France London for New York, Brooklyn City from New York, Amethyst from Sagua and Norseman from Liverpool. Notice to Captains reports Aug 19 observations at United States Sigra Station Boston at 7 AM local noon Greenwich Time with wind, weather, barometer, and sea level corrections.
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Isle of Wight
Buffalo
New York
Prawle Point
Edam
Newcastle
Aimardine
Noordland
Antwerp
Philsdephia
Nederland
Liverpool
Italia
St Johns
Carthagenian
Montres
Westernland
Europa
Rotterdam
Coronilla
Baltimore
Gravesend
France
London
Bristol
Brooklyn City
Boston
Amethyst
Sagua
Norseman
United States Sigra Station
Port of Boston Ship Arrivals and Clearances Aug 19
The Aug 19 port record lists arrivals including Steamer Norseman with mase to Warren & Co and Amethyst with sugar to Nash Spaulding Co, along with several other steamers and brigs. It notes clearances for foreign steamers New Brunswick and a list of brig and bark movements, plus sailings of Merrimack and Cumberland and wind reports at Highland Light and Hull.
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Norseman
Maddox
Liverpoo
Mase
Warren & Co
Amethyst
Cawse
Sagan
Nash, Spaulding& Co
Cumberland
Thompson
St John
Eastport
Portland
Mass
W H Kilby
Spartan
Nickerson
Philadelphia
Moise
E B Sampson
Decature Miller
Howes
Baltimore
Norfolk
George E
Georgetown
Mark Gray
Randall
Albany
Lyra
Dodge
Bangor
Freddie A Higgins
Higgins
Wellfleet
Harriet Samantha
Perkins
Newburyport
Mary R Smith
Rich
Rockport
Hudson
Murphy
Calais
Lizzie May
Handy
Lamoine
Hattie Lewis
Lowe
Eliot
Harriet
Tuil
Cleared
New Brunswick
Colby
Rachel Coney
Bryant
Demerara
Holmes & Nichols
Perry
Look
Apple River
Perry & Co
Brichs Bonnibell
Griffin
St Johns
Job
Willie, Bushey
Bellevue Cove
Delong & Seaman
Mary C Bennett
Moncton
Hatheway & Co
Brech
Marysville
Glaspy
Heath & Grier
Breach
St Pierre
Amos
Emma D Berry
Annapolis
Delong & Aman
Merrimack
Crowell
Savannah
Nickersons & Crosby
Chatham
Parker
Beo E Smakey
John Brooks
Showman
Charles F Williams
August Lutiler
Pedersa
Wilmington
Gill & Sootz
Henry A Litchfield
Davis
Bessie
Cora Green
Rocky Gien
Curiew
Diadem
C C Vanhorn
Galia
Liverpool
Allentown
Samuel Welsh
Glenorchy
Maiden City
Steamers Reported Off Atlantic Route Dates and Positions
SpoKEN lists vessels including Steamer City of Chicago Watkins sailing New York to Liverpool on Aug 16 at lat 42 10 lon 63 25. Ship Adorpa Bahieer Bremen to Philadelphia on Aug 16 at lat 42 10 lon 63 25. Ship Castine Lobman Havre to Philadelphia on Aug 14 at lat 41 40 lon 64 10. Bark Annabella McLean Liverpool to Dalhousia on Aug 11 at lat 46 12 lon 48 2.
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City of
Whistling Buoy Planned Off Cape Cod Outer Bar
The Lighthouse Board in Washington announces a red painted whistling buoy marked PH to be moored circa Sept 1886 about one mile from land and half a mile outside Peaked Hill outer bar Cape Cod Mass in eleven fathoms water. It will be sounded by sea action at 20 to 30 blasts per minute with magnetic bearing SE by S from Cape Cod lighthouse about 4 1/2 nautical miles distance. Ordered by Stephen C Rowan Vice Admiral US Navy Chairman.
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Outer Bar
Cape Cod
Mass
Stephen C Rowan
US Navy
Arrivals and losses in Arctic whaling fleet report
San Francisco reports the Golden Fleece arrives with Williams from the Arctic Ocean. The Lancer, under Captain Whiteside, to sail from New Bedford for an Arctic voyage with copper bows and a steam hoist. Loss of Mark Carver claims 35 crew saved. Bonanza and Bear fleet movements noted amid harsh Behring Strait ice.
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San Francisco
Sor
Williams
Arctic Ocean
Lancer
New Bedford
Joseph Whiteside
Park Lagoda
Mark Carver
William Lewis
Arctic
John Johnson
David Henson
John Carver
Behring Strait
St Michaels
Lee
Shipping reports and vessel movements overseas
Cacutta Aung 17 ships Esther Roy reportedly surveyed and cleared to proceed after a collision incident. Glasgow Aug 18 steamer Furnessia reports Budderwick from New York grounded at Greenock then refloated and reached port. Albatros from Liverpool Aug 17 bound for Charleston has become leaky and put back. Lorinda from Padanz to Lisbon, Aug 14, at St Helena leaky with damaged foremast bowsprit waterways cutwater. vessel started.
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Cacutta
Lisbon
St Helena
Vast Oceanic Vessel Movements Across Global Ports
A wide listing of ships and voyages dated August featuring steamers and barks traveling to and from major ports. Entries note vessels including Westernland, Europa, Magie Dart, City of Para, Hartburn, Excellent, Brooklyn City, Jamaican, Nessmore, Italia, Indiana, and many others with origins and destinations such as New York, London, Baltimore, Sydney, Antwerp, Buenos Ayres, and Yokohama.
Shipping list of agents and sailings from August departures
A dense OCR fragment listing names of agents and ships with voyage dates from August, covering departures from Liverpool London Glasgow and Hamburg to destinations including Boston New York Havre Bremen and Antwerp. Entries mention Cunard Furness Henderson Bros Phelps & Co and various vessel names and routes with dates from Aug 4 to Sept 18. The text also includes sailings to and from Boston and notes mail close times and routes to Ireland Britain and continental Europe.
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deConinck
Antwerp
Gill & Lootz Pavonis
Scee
Liverpool
Cunard
Oo Canadian
Glasgow
H & A Allan Bornerer
London
Furness Bulgarian
Thayer & Lincoln Pa
Estine
Liiverpool
Warren & Go British Crown
Henderson Bros Scythia
Milanese
Furness
Stockholm
Wese
W J Hurst Wees
Hamburg
Phelps Bros & Co
Bohemia
Kunharat & Co
Richmond Hill
Henderson Bros Rugia
Kunhardt & Co C of
Richmond
Wright & Sons Fiatsala
Phelps Bros & Co Canada
J Hurst
W J Hurst
Henderson Bro3
Britannic
J Curtis State of Georgia
Baldwin & Co Umbria
Brown & Co Zaandam
Amsterdam
Finch, Edge & Co
Bretagne
Havre
Louis Ae Bebian Pelgeniand
Wright & Sons Dona U
Bremen
Qelrichs & Co Alaska
Underhill & Co Wieland
Kunhardt & Co
Boston
Boston City
British Queen
Henderson Bros Norseman
Warren & Co Virginian
Thayer & Lincoln Pavonia
Cunard S & Co Canadian
H & A Allan Borderer
Furness Vulgarian
Thayer & Lincoln Valestine
Warren & Co
Warren & Go Milanese
Furness Matalonia
Prussian
H & A Allen Kansas
Live
Stockholm City
New York
la Normandie
Louis de Bebian Servia
LaverTpool
H Brown & Co Polarig Sai
Phelps Bros & Co Kirbynland
Wright & Sons Bohemia
Bremaan
Qelrichs & Co
Lydian Monarch
Patton, Vick's & Co
Ethiopia
Glaszgow
Henderson Bros Schicaam
Rotterdam
Ireland
Great Britain
Queenstown
Servia
Europe
Southampton
Ems
Lee Aya
France
Brest
Davre
St Domingo
Cape Hayti
Turks Island
Geo W Clyde
Scotland
Cuba
Tampa
Fla
Key West
Mexico
Balnonguets
Cork Harbor
Pavonta
Catalonia
Scythia
State Street
The
Cunard Steamship Co. Limited
Shipping notice on British steamer Amethyst crew cautioned
No persons are warned against harboring or trusting any crew from the British steamship Amethyst captained by Dawes sailing from Saguala Grande Cuba. Debts contracted by the crew will not be earned or paid. Advertisement for Warren & Co agents 18 Postoffice square and related electrotyping and office furniture offers.
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Amethyst
Dawes
Saguala Grande
Cuba
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Fleetwood
Papi
Haveman
Tehuantepec
Falmouth
Genoa
Luigia Rocca
Terrizzano
Office of the Lighthouse Board
Marine Notes
Sir Josie Reeves
Pier 19
East River
Certes
Hereford
Somers Point
Kitsp
Port Gamble
Melbourne
Elizabeth Reef
Auckland
Susanne
Smyrna
Vigilant
Jj K Mundell
Trepassy
Basco Bay
Ayrshire
New Orleans
Comal
Angela di Amore
Philaiphia
Kessall
Maggie Dart
Queen of the East
Sorenson
Uckland
Mararao
Edie
Sydney
Nsw
Igua
Barracouta
Roix
Favorite
Colon
Newark
City of Para
Bergen
Karsten Langaard
Gundersen
Bordeaux
Hartburn
Dennis
Baltimorr
Excellent
Taylor
Eng
Victoria
Spencer
Waldemar
St Vincent
Xenia
McNutt
Montevideo
He’man
Hichborn
Alma
Hogan
Bridgewater
Clary
Leary
Ponce
Cardenas
Navarro
Aldecocea
Matanzas
Guantanamo
Gallego
Lazarago
Cienfuegos
McGilvery
Flenaborg
Aino
Nellie Shaw
Dinsmore
Gefle
Comorin
Pedersen
Freese
Havana
Manhattan
Stevens
Faircloth
Harry Buddig
Voss
Pascagoula
Kinsale
Pased
Morgan
Ocean King
Denham
Montreal
Vindolana
Harrison
West Cumberland
Brown
Helena
Dahl
Metis
Bristow
Tadley
Harold Haaringer
Bansen
Low Point
Emma Pryzant
Dexter
Benace
Age
United Kingdom
Laches
Salina
Peterson
Ivigtut
North Sydney
Romanoff
Doty
Buenos Ayres
Alpha
Kodenhiser
Caldwell
Ardencaple
Langmuir
Panama
Granada
San Francco
Porto Cabello
Avon
Ondon
Progreso
River Ettrick
Thornhill
Nevada
Lagan
Burntisland
Edda
Sardinian
Smith
Annie Goudy
Saunders
Coronila
Gavic
Anita Berwind
McBride
Delaware
Endeavor
Whittier
Matthew Baird
Carthaginian
McNicol
Halifax
St Helen
Lorinda Borstel
Padang
Loanda
Scott
Kong Hong
Shanghae
Yorkshire
Arnold
Singapore
Ingleside
Hayes
Bark Gotha
Sebelin
Burrard
Olet
Womestic
Ene
Levanter
Freery
Aston
Alexandria
Laura E Messer
Gregory
Wincaser
Albert Mason
Rondout
Bath
Luella Wood
Spaulding
Herbert E. Fisher
Alice Borda
Oakes
Kaluna
Coffin
Mary A Rice
Naneket
Atwood
Sophia Wilsey
Turner
Grane
Fickett
Lizzie Poor
Dickey
Brunswick
Austin
Knight Drinkwater
Aaron Reppard
Lake
Beaufort
Ar Iyth
Jarrow
Blackstone
Ryder
Fannie Cadwallader
Hart
Steelman
Lero
Moore
Empire
Newport News
Cuomo
Letts
Portsmouth
Hattie M Crowell
Chase
Erastus Wiman
Lippincott
Kittery
van Name & King
Curtis
Bridgeport
John W Hail, Jr
Fleming
Black Rock
Nathaniel Lank
Sipple
E'len Tobin
Hawkins
Crimdon
Church
City of Columbia
McKee
Park Dolphin
Darien
Hermon
Ogden
Flora Condon
Burgess
Dutch Island Harbor
Nova May
Howard
Dover
Harbinger
Perth Amboy
Wesley Abbott
Whitaker
Bones
Fannie & Fay
Mehaffey
Weehawken
Kate Foster
Libby
Krank
Chattanooga
Grinnell
Frank Herbert Herrick
Sarah
Bilaisdeil
Ray
Brave
Hodgdon
Sullivan
Trenton
Stanley
Mt Desert
Nettie B Doblins
Eumety
William D Cargill
Aery
Yonkers
Nellie
Drinkwater
Neva May
John Prince
Eureka
Monitor
Gallop
Gray’s Harbor
Leisenring
Davidson
Gardiner
Cage of Petrot
Frank M Howes
Grove
Whitney
Mobile
Susan H Ritchie
Carrie Nelson
Webb
Wannerer
Galt
Puerto Cortz
Estaben de
Albania
Warr
Mary Louisa
Colfer
Ocean Belle
James
New Yor
Nordland
H F Dimock
Hallett
Gothia
Stettin
Gustriana
Woodville
Rosario
Maine
Spirits
Oran
Frank Herbert
WD Cargill
Maria L Davis
Emillie Frank
Edwards
Westerly
Dict Williams
Taunton
W Loce
Ludgate Hill
Bearse
Crown of Arragon
Ferguson
Dryden
Morruca
Broadfoot
Dunkirk
City of Puebla
Deakin
Carl Konow
Kalais
Baracoa
Watson
Hagerda
McKenzie
Yokohama
Alice
Claridge
Lockhart
Chigneco
LeCain
Rouen
Ataloya
Eve
Ciefueges
Nellie Clark
Clark
Maud C
Patterson
Hell Gate
Eleanora
Bragg
Metropolitan
New London
Norwich
Dispatch
US Supply
Hannah Blanchard
Atkins
Hart Island Roads
Schs
Carroll
JS Terry
Raynor
Port Johnson
Argo
Gurney
Dimmock
Pocassett
Baffie
Gov H M Hoyt
Sci Baltic
Fisher
Mary Elizabeth
Higbee
Northport
Sarah A Reed Aylward
Godfrey
Pocasset
Florida
White
D Marvel
Keefe
Wm Mason
Hamm
Amboy
Mary Elmsden
Ashforn
Mayflower
Nutter
Willie Seavey
Friendship
Frank Barber
Meader
Franconia
Bennett
Schs Oriental
Katka Syra
Pattangal
Ernestine
Norton
M i Chase
Pinkham
Cyrus McKnow
Farnham
Cairo
Sample
St Nazaire
North Anglia
Mumford
St Jago
Blanche Henderson
Walker
Port Antonio
Hercules
Ritson
Cath Whiting
Brigegs
Jan Mechers
Hommes
Lodine
Icis
Albert H Cross
Henderson
Weymouth
Emma B Shaw
Campbel
Chelsea
L V Beebe
Beebe
Lucinda
Potter
Fred. Walton
Elias Runyon
Eldredge
Emily
Jenny
Douglass
Nellie A Drury
Wilson
Matthias
Berckmann
Fiume
Lancaster
Grace Deering
Pratt
Myronne
Petersen
Galveston
Akbar
Holmes
Craigendoran
Furlong
Guilford
Bertha
Jane L Oewton
Stone
Luzerne
Maggie Kilen
Littlejohn
Addie
Webster Barnard
Marshail
M Vassar, Jr
Slocum
B Mahoney
Norwood
Mitchell Torrey
17Th
Eagle
Simmons
Neutilus
Tolman
H Eaton
Sincair
Manantico
Emmons
South Amboy
Yere Cummings
Geof Lockner
Witbank
John Chatts
Sa'em
Carrie Spofford
Portiana
M Branscom
Izetta
Hinks
F Bureem
Adam
Edward Slade
Tyler
Freestone
Middleton
Joseph Hall
Rogers
Twaddle
Woodbridge
Signal Dewick
Afsmouth
Chilton
Widden
Hingham
Aristh
Moraney
Wase
St Mark
North Carolina
McClintock
George Appold
Warren
West Pont
Ares
Lovelani
Abbie H Gheen
Gheen
Jane B Brainard
Chute
Maria Flemming
Mullen
Jacob Reed
Bertha & Walker
Charles H Sprague
Jona Stockham
Searle
Henry J Scudder
Reynolds
Gen Torbit
Weaver
Wva
Freeman
Departure Bay
J M Griffiitis
Eawards
Port Lownsend
Bonanza
Gerne
Coloran Bay
Aberfoldy
McDonald Queenstown
Ericsson
Plummer
Puget Sound
St Augustine
Isabel Albarto
Bishop
Christine Elizabeth
Olsen
Nacoochee
Kempton
Rebecca J Moulton
Bull River
Salem-Aristh
Helen Mar
Carver
Vinalhaven
Elm City
Etheridge
Emma C Cotton
Ayres
Oscar C Schmidt
Bacon
E M Sawyer
Freethy
Lizzues Haynes
Sawyer
Flora
Tacoma
Tatoosh
Alaska
Flash Light
Hopeful
Gaston
Sprint
de Vence
Wood’s Hall
Stockton
Swan Óg
Boston Post Office
Australia
Fiji Islands
New Zealand
Samoan
Sandwich Islands
China
Japan
the East Indies
British East Indies
San Pablo
How — Islands
Tahiti
Pau
Caprai
Postoffice Square
Ferseman
Grana Junction
Acente
Business Directory
T. J.S. Eastman
Decatur
Liverpool St
P. O. Box
Melrose
KR. M. Curtis
Boylston
Es Ae
Lamprell & Marble
Commercial St
BAY State Electrotype Foundry
Arch St
Femines
Paine’s Manufactory
Canal St
Cee Elena
R. H. Eddy
State St
Perkins & Pierce
Byron St
Poss & Beef Packers & Curers
Chas. H. North & CO
North Market St
Damon Safe and Iron Works Co
Sudbury St
Pucco
Harvey C. Page
Tremont St
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Suffolk
Eugene Lynch
Oscar H. Smiley
Sagadahoc
State of Maine
Commonwealth
Boston Post
WM. T. Connolly
C. G. Sleeper
Boston Weekly Post
Efridays
Cunard Line
Londonderry
Charles W. Casey
Broad Street
H. & A. Allan
Warren Line
Palestine
Kansas
Warren & Cou
Anchor
New Yor Glasgow
WEY
Ieee
Londoderry
Belfast
Atlantic
City OF Bom
St. Steerage
Henderson Brothens
Bowling Green
Yarmouth Steamship
Dominion
Lewis Wharf
Yarmouth
N. S
St. John
Digby
Kentville
Davison
Barrington
Shelburne
Lockport
Lunenburg
Walter Hall
Hall & CO
Chatham Street
Great Southern
Superior Passenger Accommoations
Bostom Cro Savannahk
Nickerson’s Wharf
A. DE W. Sampson
N. E
Washington ,T
Metropolitan Steamship Co
Wes
Ocean Steamship Co
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
A. D. W. Sampson
Washington St
Associated Servace
Virginia
Carolinas
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Boston and Norfolk Steamship Co
Central Wharf
Piildmont Air Line
Providence B. BR
Waldo A. Pearce
Washington Treet
Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line
Tenn. & Ga
Air Line
Atlantic Coast
Jylts
Mallory
Texas & Florida
Galveston & Key West
Colorado
State OF Texas
Alamo
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Fernandina
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
Homan Tom Pailadelphia
Long Wharf
Westnet Rail
K.B. Sampson
India Wharf
Pier 11
North River
H. M. Whitney
REW
Chompele S. S. Lane
H. R. Freeman
Knickerbocker
F. Kemble
Mier
Louisiana
Mississippi
Red Rivers
Samuel H. Seaman
Boston & Bangor
Mount Desert
Foster’s Wharf
Ail
Penobscot River
Daly
South West Harbor
Sar Harbor
Green’s Landing
Swans’ Island
North Haven
Ass Harbor
North West Harbor
Little Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Brooklin
Blue Hill
Surry
Ellsworth
Bar Harbor
Belle Bass Cee
William H. Hill, Jr
Trerence Tee Mont
Grand Trunk
Portland & Ogdensburg
Maine Central
Knox & Lincoln
Porntland
Justs Cc. F. Williams
Kennebeg River
Fort Popham
Gailor Ver
Hallowell
Augusta
St Bath
East Boothba i
STAR
Jason Cullins
Lincoln
H. BH
Hyd
St.John
N.B
N.S
Ask Litarnational 8
Mailor Doree
Avery St
Ladies & Gents
Hote
Tod P
Henry Vieth
Gorham, Rogers & CO
Dundee Seed
Federal Street
Aaron BR
GAY & Coq
Statestroat
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