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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1883

Page

4

Exports and imports reported for port last week

The port's exports totaled 1 814 379 dollars and imports 1 199 458 dollars for last week. Ex‑Ex President Thomas Hill of Harvard edited an almanac with computations aligned to the new eastern standard time. The Knights of Pythias in Charlestown opened a three day fair at Monument Hall on Monday with seven well furnished tables and a large attendance.

Thomas Hill Harvard University Knights of Phythias Charlestown Monument Hall Boston

Deaths and obituaries from Roxbury and surrounding areas

Rev John O Means D D dies at Roxbury residence after a life of navy service ministry and board leadership. Hon Roger Averill dies in Danbury after a long career in law politics and education. Susan W Cassee Hooper obituary notes Boston businesswoman born 1800. Ensign Kimball of Revere, farmer, dies after illness. Charles F Bray dies of diphtheria. Dr Friend Drake Lord Newton physician dies after runaway injury. Funeral notices to be held in Danbury and Roxbury.

John O. Means Mount Pleasant Avenue Roxbury Augusta Bowdoin College United States Navy Africa Andover Seminary Medway Vine Find Roxbury Latin School Emmanuel Church Moreland Street Roger Averill Danbury Cuonn Averill Salisbury Conn Litchfield County Lie Assambly Covernor Buckingham C Eary State Normel School State Board of Education Susan W. Cassee Hooper Borchester Boston Green Dragon Jane Hersteere Union Street Washington Street Charles F. Bray Bray & Hayes Ince Friend Drake Lord Newton Newton Lower Falls

Weather Signal Update Across Atlantic Coastal States

Cautionary offshore signals persist for Chincoteague Breakwater Cape May Atlantic City Barnegat City Sandy Hook New York New Haven and New London with offshore warnings from Point Judith to Easport. Northeast yields colder fair weather in New England and Middle Atlantic with northwesterly winds and rising barometer as light rain and snow occur in Eastern New England.

New England Middle Atlantic Chincoteague Breakwater Cape May Atlantic City Barnegat City Sandy Hook New York New Haven New London Point Judith Easport

Special Weather Bulletin Indicates Northward Cold Front and Rain

A low mood has advanced southeastward over Canada to Maine with light rains and snow and brisk northwesterly winds from the lakes to New England. Temperatures fell along the South Atlantic coast and from the lakes to the lower Missouri valley, rose in the Gulf states and extreme Northwest. Northerly winds prevail in the South Atlantic and Gulf states, northwesterly from the lower lakes to the Middle Atlantic and New England coasts, and southwesterly from the upper lake to the Missouri valley. Special temperatures at 3 PM yesterday show varied readings, with Jacksonville 64 and Pensacola 68 among others. Fair weather is indicated for Tennessee, the Ohio valley, and Middle Atlantic states on Wednesday. lake region shows party cloudy with light rain and snow.

Canada Maine Lakes New England South Atlantic Missouri Valley Gulf States Lower Lakes Middle Atlantic Washington Norfolk Savannah Atlanta Jacksonville Pensacola New Ileans Galveston Los Angeles San Diego Tennessee Ohio Valley Lake

Boston Theatres Programs Mixed Night Schedule

A condensed list shows Bijou Theatre and Moonlight Evening at the Boston venues. Entries include the eee Student Evening at BIJOU and Great Specialty Company at HOWARD ATHENIUM in Manchester and Jennings. The Globe Theatre presents The Duke's Motto in the evening, with Robson and Crane at PARK THEATRE and Vanety performing at BOYLSTON MUSEUM in both afternoon and evening. Henry Irving and Elien Terry appear at the Boston Theatre in Svenmeg.

BIJOU Eee Boston Museum Howard Athenium Manchester Jennings Globe Theatre Park Theatre Robson and Crane Vening Boylston Museum Vanety Boston Theatre Henry Irving Elien Terry Svenmeg

Emerson piano promotes Our Picture Book pamphlet

The Emerson piano company, newly organized in 1879 and now a leading New England piano maker, offers Our Picture Book a holiday pamphlet filled with chromo lithographic pictures and child friendly stories. The firm touts improved tone and finish and a mid range price.

Emerson Piano Company Chilren Emerson Company Imn New England Emerson Piano

Irving in Louis XI shows refined acting and cold relish

Boston audience witnessed Henry Irving in Louis XI at the Boston theatre. His performance impressed with precise craft and devilish humor, though fear of death lagged. critics praised his acting as intellectual and meticulously studied, with standout death-scene realism and subtle stage business.

Boston Henry Irving Louis XI Irving New York Boucicault France Richard II England Richard Louis Irvin Sween Rg J Mr. Irving Nemours Booth Soul Marie Disraeli Dauphin Duke de Nemaoure Hedemenyae Jacques Collier T. Wenman Tristan L’enwite TYATS COCES Archer Francois de Paule T. Mead Sotosoreff Amy Ose Hemsley Count de Dreux Louther Lyndall Dwyer Luce Te Duneis Marion WCC Johnson Panu O'S Barney Epitaux Ftice The Royal Guard Harwood Simpson Clifford Merie Millward Jeanne Miss Harwood Miss Payne Andr Terriss Robson Crane the Park Park Theatre Guiseppe Fioretti Charles 8. Dickson Walter Dalrymple M. B. Snyder Matthew Eligible Herbert Ayling Clarence Dexter J. K. Mortimer Dr. Shouter Emily E. Baker Beatrice Manheim Mary Myers Mrs. Dalrymple Leonora Bradley Violet Eligible Georgie Dickson Rose Snyder Betty Ater Robson Miss Baker Mattie Snyder

Multiple bankruptcy cases across cities reported in creditor meeting record

A creditor meeting at Arrington Bros. 68 Pearl St. approved Hamilton Brown offer to take assets for 50 cents on the dollar while liabilities stood at 27 743 4. Boston firms Weiss and Prussia Rubber Clothing also failed with 10 000 and 13 000 liabilities respectively and offers of 20 cents on the dollar. Other failures include Hunt of Amesbury 4 000, Mead of Milford 2 006, Lage & Pike Boston 18 000, Toledo dealer Franc 0, and New York houses with large deficit and partial asset recovery. Numerous assignments noted in New York, Providence, Port Huron, Atchison, and Michigan with totals and principal creditors.

Arrington Bros Pearl Street Mr. Brown St. Louis Hamilton Brown & Co Isadore Weiss Devonshire Street Boston George J. Hunt Amesbury Prussia Rubber Clothing Company Summer Street E. B. Mead Butcher Milford Lage & Pike Broad Street Louis Franc Toledo Moses Henlein Elias Henlein Louis Wolf Church Street New York John Rowland & Sons Burchell Bros Burchell, Matheson & Co Sydney N. S McManus, Haire & Doolin Providence R. I H. B. Claflin & Co Lamb & Coughlin William T. Addis Boyne City Mich

Adams and Cass streets widened and new street plans approved

The street commissioners approve widening Adams street at Dorchester Avenue and lay out Granite Street West Roxbury as Cass Street to Summer and Powel streets. A petition seeks acceptance of Wabenno Street West Roxbury. Ferries appoints five deck hands for North ferry and adds a dedicated guard at the ladies’ gangway for safety. Water board reports show Sudbury supply may exhaust in ten days without rain, with Lake Cochituate as backup aided by 7,000,000 gallons daily from Sudbury. Legal questions on Natick drainage to be sent to the supreme court. Water meters urged. saving 3,000,000 gallons daily already achieved. An appropriation of 250,000 dollars is sought to fund meters, with projected 20 year savings between 2 and 3 million dollars.

Adams Street Dorchester Avenue Granite Street West Roxbury Cass Street Powel Stark Tolman Wabenno Street Patrick Morrisey Martin Kane Michael O’brien J. Sullivan James Eeeson O’brien Water Board Sudbury Lake Cochituate OT Reliance Natick Peaganbrook Supreme Court

The Brookline President's Message Critiqued

Brookline Chronicle comments on the president's message as disappointing and general. The piece accuses it of political tone over statesman vision, targeting the Mormons and Alaska while ignoring tariff reform civil rights and the silver coinage issue. It notes the document seems written in the fourth year of his term.

Brookline Chronicle Rep Alaska Congress

Hearings on prison labor questioned set for midweek

The joint special committee will hold hearings Wednesday and Thursday afternoons on the prison contract labor issue. A Saturday meeting of the state board of health lunacy and charity will review the department's yearly expenses. Governor Butler estimates 1884 executive department costs at 5800 with 3000 contingent for executive 1500 for council 800 for postage and 500 for council stationery. Worcester city missionary society has chartered to promote religion and morality in Worcester and vicinity. C Henry Hutchins is president and John White treasurer. An official examination of the renovated Commonwealth building will be Saturday by Governor Butler and the council. Mr J C Spofford will conduct the tour of changes and improvements.

State Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity Buuler Executive Department Worcester City Missionary Society Worcester C. Henry Hutchins John ©. White Commonwealth Building Butler J. C. Spofford

Let the democrats declare for a revenue tariff

The text argues that Democrats should unite on a tariff for revenue and warns that fusion of free trade and protectionist factions could occur if they fail to agree. It highlights Carlisle's remarks as a guide and contemplates the possible alliance against protectionist extremes.

The Washington Post Carlisle

Oldest US merchant schooner Polly nears centennial age

From Owl's Head Maine comes word Lewis Arey and Son repair the historic schooner Polly, a vessel dating to 1804. Though aged, with ordinary luck she may stay afloat until her hundredth birthday arrives, possibly surviving to reach a centennial milestone.

Owl’s Head Lewis Arey & Son United States Polly Butt Lincoln

Nonsense on Carlisle election stirs party politics chatter

The Times notes a flood of precious nonsense in republican and Randall papers about Carlisle becoming speaker and its impact on presidential politics and American industry. The Times judges New York Sun and Philadelphia Times theories wilder than others.

New York ‘Times Republican Randall Carlisle New York Sun Philadelphia Times

Political jab at Dawes Hoar and senators for a change

Humorous attack in Rutland Herald mocks Dawes and Hoar and their push for senate seats. The piece suggests replacing them with new figures, scolding old political habits and celebrating a shift away from entrenched leadership. The tone is sharply editorial and partisan.

Rutland Herald Dawes Mr. Hoar United States Senate

Giant Kiang Chu guard hailed for Gen Fang near Swatow

Reports from Swatow describe a towering Kiang Chu man eight feet tall who recently passed through with a $300 bounty. Local officials pin hopes on him as a bodyguard for General Fang amid shifting troop movements.

Shanghai Mercury Swatow Fang

Nimrods and Game Across New England notes

A roundup of hunting chatter from several papers reports young Greenfield partridge and many skunks this season, bear chases near Millsfield, a 164 bear tally by Uncle Gideon Day of Wesley, a large Kennebec buck by Gen. Gould, and other local exploits including an eagle shot by Jim Nason. Skunks are unusually plentiful this winter in the region.

Block Island Queddy Springfield Republican Greenfield Concord Patriot Millsfield Lewiston Journal Gideon Day Wesley Harry Tucker Kennebec Ellsworth Ned Oakes Bath Cottage City Star Jim Nason Dexter Gazette

Inexperienced Driver Rescues Mule Standstill on Third Street

A Marysville paper recounts a scene on Third street where a novice driver failed to move a mule. After he used force and guidance from bystanders, a passerby named Mr Bowser advised pulling in the opposite direction, and the mule finally progressed.

Marysville Col Third Street

Sailing of the Ocean Steamers to Arrive and Depart

Shipping notices list arriving and departing steamers in Boston New York Glasgow and Liverpool with dates in November December including vessels Deronda Danizic Messina Archimede and Wisconsin plus agents such as Phelps Bros J B Brigham & Co Warren & Co Louis de Bebian and Williams & Guion.

RAME Deronda Danizic Ee Sons Newcastle City London Brigham & Co Wetherby Brigham& Co Pawnee Messina Phelps Bros & Co de Ruyter Antwerp Gill & Sootz Marathon P H du Vernet GOI Eerie Oy J Corts Ethiopia Lasgow Henderson Bros State of Beer Brothers Leerdam Msterdam Finch,Edge & Co Labrador Herterie Louis de Bebian Rhynland Peter Wright &Sons Wisconsin Liverpool Williams & Guion Kaloma Brown & Co Sbohemia Hamburg Kunhardt & Co Rhein Bremen Oqerricks & Co Cean Ong Boston Alesiaes Vven- Marseilles Seager Bros. Nederland Auwee Williams & Guion Heivenua WJ Hurst Norseman Warren & Co Missouri Warren & Co Samaria New York Landaff City Bristol Arkell & Douglass Cilia Sans Havre Louis de Bebian Scythia H Brown & Co Zaandai Amsterdam Funch, Edge & Co Wenrssvesdv Oelrichs & Co Westphalia Kunhardt & Co City of Chicago Inman SS Co Main Qelrichs & Co Notting Hill Li A Bros Nederland Antwerm eDec P Wright & Sons Celtic R J Curtis Queen W J Hurst

Mails Close at Boston Post Office for European Relays

Notices list deadlines and sailings for mail to Europe via Southampton Bremen Scythia Paris Brest Plymouth Cherbourg Havre and via City of Chicago and CelticMain routes. It specifies departure dates December 11 to December 14 and Pacific routes on December 18 21. Letters for Pacific steamers should be deposited eight or nine days before sailing.

Europe Southampton Bremen New York Queenstown Liverpool Scythia Celtic Scotland Glasgow Circassia Germany Aer Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies Oceanic Sanrancisco Sandwich Islands Fiji Islands Sydney Nsw New Zealand Australia San Francisco Pacific Boston

Steamers Arrived At Atlantic Ports In Mixed Departures

Shipping news lists arrivals and origins: Kare from Hamburg to Boston. Acadia from Mediterranean ports to Boston. Notting Hill from London. India from Hamburg. Niagara from Havana docking in New York. Hammonia from New York to Plymouth for Hamburg. State of ee from New York to Glasgow. Gellert from Hamburg to New York. Washington from New York to Marseilles. Briscoe from New Orleans to Havre. Prinze Alexander from New Orleans to Bremen. Yalo from Gaveston to Liverpool. Illinois from Philadelphia to Queenstown. America from Baltimore to Bremen. Panama from New Orleans to Havre.

Boston Kare Hamburg Acadia Mediterranean New York Notting Hil London India Niagara Havana Plymouth Hammonia Glasgow State of Ee Adave Canada W York Crookhaven Liv- Hol York Gellert Marseilles Washington Havre &Th Briscoe New Orleans Bremen Prinze Alexander Liverpool Yalo Gaveston Queenstown Illinois Phi Philadelphia America Baltimore Havre Panama

Marine shipping notices and schooners in Atlantic run

A late 19th century style notice lists steamers and ships entering Halifax Portland and Baltimore trades with cargoes of mdse and passengers. Vessels include Steamer Coban Carroll Gate City Johns Hopkins Reading Longfellow Katahdin Mark Charlotte Young and numerous schooners and brigs alongside remarks of strong gales and a brig and a schooner at Cape Cod with southwest winds.

Coban Anderson St Johns Sydney Stemmeer Uiecpette Golhy Yubecuines Val Eamet Cleony Yarmouth JG Hall & Co Carroll, Brown Halifax F W Nickerson & Co Gate City Hedge Savannan To & W Nickerson & Co Johns Hopkins March Baltimore E Sampson Reading Smith Philadelphia Whitney Hallett New York H v Longfellow Providence Sir Anna E Kranz Katahdin Homer Bangor Moise James Littlefield Mark Charlotte Young Berryman Tampico Delaware Winthrop Cunningham & Sons H Macomber Boston Rumil Cape Haytien Lyon, Dupny & Co Levi Bart Jones Cockburn Harbor Til Warner & Freeman Lon Mary D New Bedford Rodger Jost Cascumpee Atcilla Farnsworth Port William Matilda Crowell Port Medway Adair Foster Bridgewater Wiliam Haver Caroline Hutchings Mary Ib Smith Grafton Red Rover Pomroy Elsworth Reaper Smith Portland Anna FE Kanz Pervere Susan Stetson Frisbee Wiscasset Hull Wind Southwest Cape Cod

Maritime traffic notes from Atlantic vessel movements

A crowded listing of ships and routes with coordinates and dates. Entries include Steamer Cutpton from Pelledaetia to Aspinwall with dredge in tow on Dec 5 at 32 lat 73 10 long, Walter H Wuison By from Liverpool to San Francisco on Oct 22, and several other vessels sailing between Liverpool New York Brunswick and Valparaiso with positions near 40 40 or at Barnegat.

Cutpton Pelledaetia Aspinwall Walter H Wuison Madman Liverpool San Francisco Philadelphia Mitreca Wilson Lon J D Peters Lane Valparaiso McDonald Brunswick Buenos Ayres Caratke Hill Tybee Joequinna Tsr Gardiner Macao St John Top Dark Weser Harte Hamburg Sydney Scilly Islands Murphy New York North Sydney Big Mary & Emma Delaware Breakwater Portland Barnegat Mary E Douglass St Piere

Marine Notes Port Clyde and Nearby Vessels

Maritime brief reports from Port Clyde Saco and Biddeford Pool note the ashore schooner MP with slight damage near Hart Island, Montezuma towed to Biddeford Pool for rudder repair, NeVie Woodbury passage to Charleston in seven days with two calm days, and JB Nutt at Perry planning to launch the first-class three masted schooner Gertrude KE Trundy of about 600 tons in mid December under Captain J Davis Lubec with Portland interests.

Saco Montezuma Reed Boston Mt Desert Biddeford Pool NeVie Woodbury Hodgkins Charleston JB Nutt Perry Gertrude KE Trundy JS Wissien & Co Portland J Davis Lubec

Disasters At Sea Report From Halifax Dispatches

Compiled weather and incident notes detail brig Accacia bound to M tril for leak stops, brig Joseph damaged at Queenstown from Charlottetown, and Arctic seeking Bilbao with cargo parted. Sh E Chambers saw Quebec after Dec 6 voyage. two vessels ashore on Bryan Island remain with masts standing. Additional reports include steamers Durham City, Mayaguez dispatches, and multiple vessels damaged by gales and heavy seas near Hatteras and St Johns.

Accacia Shields M Tril Montreal Joseph Queenstown Charlottetown Pel Arctic Newfoundland Bilbao Vijo Sh E Chambers St Johns Boston Quebec Bryan Island Halifax Durham City London Sir William Douglass, McIndoe New York Fortune Island Hatteras Hereward Liverpool Clakeston Luther Greenock Troon Havon Newcastle Mayaguez Bessie Gracie Yorkshire Dent Corpe Rokeby Snell Haven Mary Riley Philadelphia Dutch Island Gay Head Thursay Calderbank Orrie Drisko Nuevitas Siena St Pierre Ella Lizzie Florence Endicott Jacksonville Fla Havana Niagara Florence & Lillian Pat Smith Fernandina

Maritime Despatches Report From Multiple Ports

Special Despatch to Merchants Exchange lists ships and routes including Quaker City from Philadelphia to Port Phar and north of Hatteras, Oregon from Live 1 to Portland Maine, Bavarian from Boston to Liverpool, Nutford, Worcester from Boston, Henry James London bound, Sea Witch to New York, Martha P Tucker from New York to Melbourne, Don Jacinto from Launceston to Manila coal load, Hammonia from New York to Hamburg, Alice Tarlton from Boston to Basse Terre and Haiti, Canada sailing to London, Arlington at St Thomas port while Barbadoes and Halifax reports appear with several vessels underway or in port.

Merchants’ Exchange Barbadoes Quaker City McNeilly Philadelphia Port Phar Hatteras Oregon Williams Portland Crookhaven Bavarian Lazzolo Boston Liverpool Tn Bay Nutford And Halifax Worcester Celina Adams Philadela Honolulu Henry James Lathmore New York London France Manila Sea Witch Clark Newark Melbourne Martha P Tucker Smith New York. , Newecastlce Nwsw —Ar Dec 10, Brig Don Jacinto, Hammop Launceston Plymouth Hammonia Hamburg Point-a- Pitre Alice Tarlton Macomber Basse Terre Cape Haytien Scilly Canada St Thomas Arlington Leach Astoria Coldstream Luen Queenstown Lake Erie Harriman Carrie Strong Strong Galveston Martha Stevens Chance Ethel Swift Wilsie Port Spain L C Hickman Evans Savannah Tillie Vanderdecken Bateman Charleston Kattie Ireland Josie R Hart Belfast Port Sth Charles H Fabens Cedar Keyes Wiliam Frederick T H Livingston Florida Jacksonville Bath McCann South Amboy Kangor schMillie Tim Haskell Porthamboy Baltimore J Ine Thompson Moore Sarah Siena Effie Simmons Metone Emily F Northam Stetson Newarg Ist James Young Linekin Mollie J Saunders Ingersoll Henry B Pitton Peterson Pendleton Fietcher Gulf Stream Pennington City of Colombia McClellan Icis George S Malls Billie S Bee Ee Waddington Baird York City of Columbia

Foreign Ports Update Shows Global Shipping Movements

In port reports from Avondale to Valparaiso, multiple ships and cargos circulate. Vessels including Iolanthe Card, City of Para, Prinz oe Zumfelde, Neptune, Olive Mount, and various brigs and barks chart routes to Halifax Leith New York Buenos Aires and Montevideo with coal coffee sugar and general cargo.

Avondale NS Iolanthe Card Toad Windsor New York Tyronnie City of Para Daxter Bermuda St Domingo Oark Emma Isaaksen Tybee Sir Geo F Seymour Watlington Une Osseo Williams Charleston Leith Lizne Zittlesen Leighton Havana Excelsior, Meyer, Inc Batavia Tin Port Caura Tiemer Padang Banjoe Wangie Arcadia Ewan Port A Samarang Newark Bahia—air Neptune Hill Buenos Ayres Olive Mount Smith Veronica Payson Glasgow Balzay Cowper Daisy Lewis Emiel Lange Albertine Meyers Zelix Neva Thebsult Richmond Queen of the Fol Rees Marianne Greaves Sch Chance Pedersen Cheribos Revelle Israel Channe Ae Stace Scotia Corrigall St Johns Halifax Demerara Sappho Brinkman Boston Sch Centennial Bonnell Sardinian Dutton Portland Glenarth Taylor New Orleans Bremen Widdrington Biggs Dent Holme Hurst Ons Boudrot Aribat Sch Greham King Foramahca Lane Ceares Itonus Bucknam Unitedates Mauritius Lynton Lindgoard Huanities Emma Muller Kading Pernamburo Paran Corvett Baltimore Louise Adelaide Orr Buncos Ayres Adam White White Rio Janeiro John E Chase Parks D Chapin Hail Lapland Peru Samuell Spring Rose Montevideo Virginia Stafford Phillips Benny Doon Cale Boylston Small Jennie B Davies Manson Rosario Cydalene Bernard Hassell Bahia Dunsenane Jamieson Sacramento McLeod Addie J Bonner Bonner Nellie Cove Jennie A Ee Arey Olinda Prouse Star of the Isle Swell Philadelphia Jambo Bell Audacea Soares Haaber Olsen Eleanor Cana Innisfall Hurrell Ponce P Straits of Sumba Fannie Skeffield Dunning Manila

Foreign Forts to Liverpool and New York CFLs in Dec

Shipping news lists dec 8 sailings and passings across ports UK Ireland and US. Vessels include S B Weldon Wright Pennland Weyer British Princess Prinz Alexander Olinde Rodrigues California Winckler Josva Worcester Nimbus Sarmatian and Columbia with routes to Liverpool New York Boston Portland Halifax and Antwerp.

S B Weldon Wright Pennland Weyer New York Brow Head Freeth Philadelphia Liverpool Prinz Alexander Hoffman New Orleans Cardiff P G Blanchard McIntyre Montevideo Olinde Rodrigues Newark California Winckler York Hamburg Golden Horn Valdez Newcastle Eae Horn Josva Sorenson New Oo Leondon John R Worcester Aberdein Nimbus Coffin Movilie Sarmatian Graham Portland Halifax Marseilles Columbia Boston India Jameson Joshua Nicholson Harrison Baltimore Rotterdam Queenstown City of Montreal Lewis Pea Alco Britannic Perry Bothnia McKay Arizona Brooks Botte Maasdam Bakker Longhirst Brown, Hannah Scilly Hammonia Schwenzen Hambure Smyrna Ozama Sunderland Regina Cook Reval Swinemunde Island Thomsen

Vast Atlantic Shipping Movements Include Many Steamers and Barks

An expansive naval log lists vessels cleared, sailed, or arrived at ports from New York to Halifax, including steamers like Guadaloupe and Nottinghill, barks such as Keewnaydin and Ocean, and ships like Nettie Murphy and Liberty. Entries cover Boston, Providence, Galveston, Charleston, and European ports with destinations to Liverpool, Havre, and Havana, detailing dates around early to mid month and multiple routes through Hell Gate and Atlantic crossings.

Helen McLeod Hinds Hill Nelson M Light Keley Boston Dolphin Young Cambridge Pate Tor Nee Fredaie L Weries Suth Fanny Gorham Welch Georgia McFarland Stronz New York Fernandina Queen Smith Providence Galveston Kate Carroll Greenport Eli—Ar Anadir Winters Port Johnson Sence Pel Marian Ifill Dean Hatteras Rio Grande West—Sailer Guadaloupe New Ork Marion Mass Thomas Potter Handy Mobile Port Eads E B Ward Belize Cadoxton Liverpool Buteshire London Cella Mavre Counsellor Trieno American Havre Scis Chase Davis Land Baltimore John H Gould Aspinwall Nottinghill Bennett Bath Goudey Hibbert Rouen Scis Franklin Nichols Cedar Keyes Hiawatha Arey Monte Christi Niagara Havana Lndia von Holdt Daimburg Sieamers Celtic Glenders Henderson St Thomas Melo Beli St Andrews Savannah Dentholme St John Hannah Giaucharp Antwerp Frankilin Hell Gate Acoriano Natie Lisbon Azores Eleanora Bragg Portland Portland ; Barks Kintail Mackenzie Padang Latena Jamieson Windsor C Y Gregory Cleveland Campebello Centennial Brett Zamora Grierson Sarah Hunter Mowrey Alilston Powers Sea Hall Simmons Elizabethon Ella Pressy Pressy South Amboy Hart Latona St Loudes Norfolk Sth Susan L Campbell Stee’e Boreaux David Faust Ober Martiniane Lenses Addie M Candwick Thatcher Newark Newport News Peace Thrasher Portsmouth Chater Sebastopol Willey Dama Daniels New Bedford Pottsville Bacon Philadelphia City of Fitchburg Fish Westgate Hastings Chase Art Benjamin Hale Bull River Bayes Dimmock Woods Hole Monohansett Edgartown Burden Adams New Yorkiard Bak Ocean Worth North Pacific Ocean Fitchburg Pish ArSth Norman Whitehouse H D May Morris Seemanouth Crates Norgandy Pecy Ar6th Florance Leland Demerara Campbell L_M Merritt Barrett St Jago Mary J Cook Stahl New Haven Bessie Morris Magee Colby Cardenas Elwood Burton Jarvis Wm Beasley Kavanagd Ocean Williams Buenos Rio Janeiro Leisenring Davidson Matanzas Abbott W Lewis Peak KE H Naylor Fisher Weymouth Spartan Harrisburg Berks Mabel Hooper Hooper Delaware Breakwater Daring Stover Metenans Aberdeen Conk Cape Haytien Uncasville Haley Sunbeam Foster Hume Calderwood Rockland Lynn Waite Lee Wm Cobb Glen Cove Bark Celina Tibbetts Perth Amboy Hettie Nickerson Nickerson Ann Amelia Ualiock Bridgeport Senator Cheney Hoboken Belle O'Neil McLaughlin L Burt Berkshire Howee Stephen G Hart Pierson New Orleans Florence Randall Adeliza Fribee Lower Harbor Sea Grecian Robinson Calais Asrenan Francisco Alameda Morse Oboken William H Connor Queenstown Bay of Benga City of Glasgow Tallahassee George Appold Altimore Albury & Malone Russell Abaco City of Savannah Naccochee Salem aAr &Th Schs Warner Crockett Parsboro Star Blake Arcilia Farnsworth Port Williams Dexter Clark Theal Cohasset McLellan John Uhatto Ehleworth Miller

Hotel Arrivals List Reflects Wide Net Of Guests

A crowded hotel register shows arrivals in New York Philadelphia Boston and beyond. Notables include Mrs Downs, J A Thompson, H K Abbey, E S Kendall, W H Chaffece, Lunenberg, J G Hodsdon, Miss Payne, Miss Mills, and many others from cities such as Hartford Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland and St Louis. The long roster lists guests with brief city affiliations and accompanying households or staff in a period hotel setting.

Downs C & md N York Roy W & c Chicago Adams Lowell Stetson Walpole Hartshown

Names of New York and New England residents listed for cards

A dense OCR list presents numerous individuals with initials and surnames, plus places in New York, Hartford, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, and other cities. The fragment reads like a directory of names, spouses, and towns including Portland, Providence, Worcester, Springfield, and Detroit, among others, with occasional country or state abbreviations.

Trade directory of USA firms by city and firm names

A list of business names and partners across multiple cities including Atlanta Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dubuque Detroit Denver Evansville Indianapolis Lynchburg Lexington Macon Minneapolis Milwaukee Montgomery Memphis Nashville Philadelphia Pittsburg Parkersburg Portsmouth Reading Richmond Rome Syracuse San Francisco St Louis Williamsport with partners like W S Everett J F Kiser Moore Marsh Cohen Rogers Horner Dodge Gates Gates Benckenstein etc. It reads like an index of mercantile firms and their principals.

Atlanta Everett Cincinnati L Crane Shipley, Crane & Co J Benckenstein J Benckenstein & Co Jones, McKee & Co Indianapolis K_ Hendricks Hendricks, Cooper & Co Lynchburg Milwaukee Wis George H Atwell M Meissner, Craw Montgomery Ala Philadelphia O'Rourke O'Rourke & Dougherty G Grieb JG Grieb & Sons Ads Pittsburg Chase Gill, Gill & Bro M. V. Dunning E Schmertz & Co J H Borland J H Borland & Co Parkersburg Logan Logan & Co Portsmouth R Tracy P Tracy & Co Reading Curtis Curt , Jones & Co Richmond Catlin, Catlin, Talley & Davis Fleishman, Fleishman & Morris Rome Tedcastle J McWilliams & Co Syracuse

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