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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1898

Page

7

Boston Port Developments Stir Rumors Of New Pier Move

Rumors claim a major port expansion near Boston with Cunard Steamship Company assets and new liners like Sylvania Carinthia and Altonia tied to Queenstown and Liverpool. Weather delays hindered Queenstown calls while New England reached Liverpool and Campania sailed Roche’s Point.

Boston Cunard Steamship Company Sylvania Carinthia Altonia Queenstown Liverpool Ireland New England Liverprool Campania Roche’s Point New York Quartermasters Department Cuba Pawnee Lewis Wharf Charleston Jacksonville A. Marshall George H. Ames Baltimore Woodward Abrahams James Snow Snow Parthian Manini Phiadelphia Central Wharf Abbie Eva Hooper Cap Cephalonia Yermouth Oriel Br Seminole Narfolk City of Newport News Lone Star Monarch National Avenue N. J American Philadelphia Hammond Bax Mercedita Mary Whitridge Jesus New York Dora Bessie Sale James Smith, Jr Tucky

Boston Firm Plans To Lease Eastern Railroad Pier

The Boston & Maine controlled Eastern railroad wharf may be leased to a steamship company expanding its Atlantic sailing, as a new shed and double railroad tracks would boost harbor traffic and longshore employment on Noddle Island. The pier houses wool hides hemp flour and breadstuffs from global sources and supports Europe bound trade.

Eastern Railroad Boston Europe Boston & Maine Corporation Steamship Company Liverpool Noddle Island South Ameria Mexico Savannah City of Macon New Pier 35 North River New York A. Dew. Sampson N. Be. A Washington St

Coastal Shipping Notes From Baltimore Harbor Update

The report covers W. J. Foster loading 450 tons of coal at Baltimore for Revere at $1.75 per ton, far above the 75 cent prevailing rate. Several vessels bring fresh fish to port as steamers Norseman, Cambroman and Lancastrian reach harbor after delays. The aged Norseman makes a strong port entry, while Captain James T. Sharp dies of illness aboard J. H. Weaver. The libel suit against Amelia i" Cobb settles privately. The Minia returns from Halifax with St John City sailing to London. THE LANDSMAN.

Tain W. J. Foster Baltimore Revere Haddock Norseman Liverpool Warren Line Quaraantine Aragon Collin Smith Boston Flats Quebec Pictou Cephalonia Queenstown James T. Sharp J. H. Weaver James ID Dowell Hattie W. Kelsey Mattie A. Rulon Amelia i Cobb United States Minia Conley Halifax St. John City London Jackson St. Ronans

Market notes and tips from Boston and New York

Frid Joy Evening reports robust activity in bonds and shares with $8.275 million in New York and $137,750 bonds in Boston traded. It highlights Mexican Central mortgage restructuring, rising London interest in Mexican securities, stock tips on Oregon Improvement Paisie Coast Rhode Island and other issues, and a busy curb market with forecasts for Old Colony Mining Boston & Cripple Creek and related stocks.

Fridoy New York Boston London Europe Mexico Oregon Paisie Coast Oregon Improvement Allouez Rhode Island Young’s Old Colony Union Land & Copper Cochiti Arnold Merced Old Dominion Isle Royale United States Oil Anto N. A Bonanza Development Boston & Cripple Creek Bodfish Arizona Pinisham

December 16 Official Stock Report Highlights

The report lists the day’s top and bottom prices with the closing figures, including bid and asked values. It records official sales data for December 16, noting the highest and lowest prices reached and the final market levels.

Obstructions in Channel Near Georges Island Endanger Vessels

Dangerous obstructions lie in the main ship channel near Georges Island after the Nov 27 storm wrecks. Tug Triton will be out five days for a new wheel after striking submerged wrecks. Edgar F Luckenbach struck a submerged obstruction near Bug Light, risking a hole in her hull. Lieutenant Worth G Ross reports the life saving service ready to cope with any emergency.

Georges Island Triton Edgar F. Luckenbach Coal King Bug Light Boston Keene Luckenbach Worth G. Ross Life Saving Service Gay Head

Practical Talks Course for YM and Ladies Announced

A rich treat for Young Men's Christian Union members and their ladies. a new ten session course of Practical Talks illustrated by stereopticon is about to be publicly announced and will open Saturday evening in January.

Montana Anaconda Boston Parrott Butte Arizona Arizona Copper Company Detroit Copper Company Clifton Boston Stock Exchange Irwin G. Stump Anaconda Mining Co Mills N. Y Clarence F. Hare F. Hare & Co High St Mass Wm. E. Lown Tidal Oil Co Bowling Green New York W. H. Cary Brockton Last Co Brockton John W. Candler Brookline International Trust Co Milk St Capital State St Young Men’s Christian Union

Funeral for Ex Mayor Brownell Held in New Bedford

The funeral of ex mayor Stephen A. Brownell was held this afternoon in New Bedford. President Capen of Tufts College delivered the eulogy as Sutton Commandery Knights Templar escorted the body to Rural Cemetery.

Brownell New Bedford Stephen A. Brownell President Capen Tufts Colege Sutton Commandery Knights ‘Semplars

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