Leather and Rubber Trade Shrinks While Holiday Footwear Demand Grows
Movement from jobbers is dull and slower than expected though demand for fancy holiday slippers and finer shoes rises. Leather markets show steady to firm prices with tight hides, while heavy boots remain scarce. Sugar and butter markets steady. grain and produce fluctuate with mixed regional signals as retailers and robbers adjust buying ahead of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Earth
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Corrientes
Rio Grande
Cordova
Chinas
American Sugar Refineries Company
Revere
Belmont A
New York
London
Minnesota
Chicago
Western
St Albans
Liverpool
Southern
Vermont
New Hampshire
Surbanks
White Star
Bush
Rose
Hebrons
Houston Hebrons
Aroostook Hebrons
Lastern
Jersey
Lima
Orleans
Great Britain
France
Cuicano
Florence Architecture Lecture At Boston Club
The Boston Architectural Club expected A Howard Walker to discuss the architecture of Florence but he was unavailable. H Langford Warren substituted and presented views of Florence’s Gothic and Italian buildings and city statuary via stereopticon. A large audience attended the engaging talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Boston Architectural Club
A. Howard Walker
H. Langford Warren
Walker
Dickens Christmas Carol Reading Tonight by Prof True Brown
The Young Men's Christian Union announces an Christmas Eve entertainment to be held this evening. Professor Moses True Brown will read Dickens Christmas Carol. All are invited including ladies and gentlemen, no tickets required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Moses True Brown
Young Men’s Christian Union
Pees
High Water and Day Length Timetable Noted
A brief historical timetabling note shows high water, sun moon indicators, and length of day data with times 6:00 AM to 12:35 PM for a local maritime or harbor reference. Includes astronomical markers and price-like figures, reflecting period weather and navigation details.
Port of Boston Arrivals and Departures December 23
Ships arriving include Catalonia from Liverpool and Queenstown with passengers to Alex Martin, March from Baltimore to A M Graham, Portland from Portland, City of Gloucester from Gloucester, N & W tugs with barges, and numerous schooners and brigs. Several vessels cleared for Hamburg Bermuda Philadelphia St John NB and other ports, with coastal and coastwise traffic noted along with sailing schedules and mail deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesay
Catalonia
Atkin
Liverpool
Queenstown
Moise
Alex Martin
Fairfax
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
A M Graham
Portland
Snowman
City of Gloucester
Proctor
Gloucester
N & W No
Joshua Lovett
Magee
Rondout
Alice
Bessie
G M Winslow
Quinn
Chalmette
Mystic Belle
Philadelphia
Barkentine Geneva
Boston
Gregory
Rosario
Os Bras & Co
John S Emery Co
Sadie Wilcutt
St George
Brown
Pascagoula
Pansy
Griffin
Port Medway
Heckman
d’Orakes
John W Linnell
Handy
Jeanie Lippitt
Chase
Rodman
Nickerson
John C Haines
Haines
Minnie Rowan
St John
Cayenne
Ray
New York
Calvin P Harris
Higgins
Weehawken
Mary Elmsden
Clark
Hoboken
Fannie Flint
Warren
Elizabethport
Stubbenhuk
Benohr
Hamburg
Wm F Johnster & Co
Saturn
Wiley
Bermuda
Hoston Towboat Co
Florence Christine
Berry
J G Hall & Co
Nellie Clark
Gayton
Juno
Weldon
Boston Shipping Co
Batavia
Spearwater
Mahone Bay
Lunenburg
Velong & Seaman
Alert
Nor
Hauge
A C Lombard’s Sons
Manningham
Peterson
Furness, Withy & Co
Penobscot
Ingraham
Bangor
Calvin Austin
Charles F Williams
Cumberland
Thompson
E A Waldron
Indian
Snow
Samson
H M
Wmgr Mowry
Portsmouth
Hattie E King
Perth Amboy
Wm L Burroughs
Joel F Shepard
Sch
Evan Douglass
Domestic Ports Summary From December 23 Reports
maritime entries from Baltimore Philadelphia New York and other ports list vessels sailing east and carrying cargos and passengers including North Gwalia Jane Adeline Kate Parthian Venona Santa Cruz Jupiter Ethiopia Neptuno Lismore Revere Nostra Padre Henry Lippett Dover and various schooners and brigs. no incidents beyond one note about the VINEYARD HAVEN sailings and casualty: maintop mast carried away off Cape Ann during heavy NW wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Shields
Jane Adeline
Turks Island
Kate
Crowley
Key West
Chatham
John C Haynes
William L. Burroughs
Norfolk
Battler
Venus
Boston
Nobska
Jacob Reed
Brunswick
New York
Parthian
Shields; Barks Venona, Santa Cruz
Cuba
Jupiter
Colombia
Ethiopia
Glasgow
Italy
Liverpool
Volmer
Troon
Finance
Rio Janeiro
Barbadoes
Venezuela
Laguayra
Colonia
Santos
Chateau Lafitte
Bordeaux
Bellagio
Neptuno
Montego Bay
Ram
Lismore
Smith
Hamburg
Greenock
Revere
Mullen
Calcutta
Diago
Douglass Haynes
Hyannis
John Lenthal
South Dartmouth
Vineyard Haven
Julian Warr
Warr
Calais
Jacksonville
Dee
Minnie Rowan
Walter Holly
Warnock
St John
Cape Ann
Hattie K King
Sabrina
William L Burroughs
Carrie B
Mary E Amsden
Maritime Ship Movements and Voyages on Foreign Ports
Listings show vessels sailing or arriving at Caribbean and Atlantic ports. Entries include steamers, schooners and barks from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston bound for or from Hav ana Cardenas Demerara Manila Santa Cruz and Matanzas with names like Maggie Cain Alicia Clara E McGilvery Edward H Blake Edward Cushing and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Ealand
New York
Cienfuegos
George E Walcott
Baltimore
Thomas N Stone
Boston
Cardenas
Maggie Cain
Philadelphia
Demerara
Alicia
Crosby
Havana
Antonio Sala
Matanzas
Harry B Ritter
Georgia
Mobile
Manila
St Katherine
Sandy Hook
Santa Cruz
Clara E McGilvery
St Thomas
Glenatton
Barbadoes
Edward H Blake
Edward Cushing
Stormy Atlantic Shipping Sinks Plans and Strands Vessels
A winter sea report lists multiple incidents: Steamer Saturn sails from Boston to Bermuda to tow Federation to Philadelphia after its Hamburg-origin ship broke down. Domville voyage to New York abandoned. Nova Scotia Insurance covers freight. Tillich wrecked near Cuba but refloated. Dolphin from Calais to Fall River cargo lumber. Island of Thingvalla Line aground near Niddingen leaking in forehold with aid en route. Viking damages Ethel F Hawley and Ethel F Hawley and Viking collision near Red Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturn
Wiley
Boston
Bermuda
Federation
Philadelphia
Hamburg
General Domville
Taital
New York
Nova Scotia Insurance Company
Bark Tillich
Mails Close Times for Jamaica and Europe Set
Boston mail closing notices list deadlines for Jamaica and Costa Rica via Port Simon on the Claribel at 3 p m December 24, and European mails including Great Britain Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Germany Denmark Sweden Norway and Russia via the Etruria at 2 15 p m December 25 plus special Cuba correspondence on December 24 2 15 p m and Mexican states Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas with additional specially addressed items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexican States
Cuba
Yucatan
Nicaragua
New Orleans
France
Havre
la Gascogne
Tampa
Fla
Mascotte
Scotland
Ethiopia
Great Britain
Ireland
Catalonia
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Jamaica
Ethelwold
Costa Rica
Port Simon
Great Britain and Ireland
Etruria
Campeche
Tabasco
Chiapas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Choice City
Baldwins
Tolman
Florida
Port OF
Trans-Pacific
Society Islands
San Francisco
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Samoan
Hawaiian Islands
Marine Notes
Yarmouth S.S
Yarmouth
Lewis Wharf
Western Counties
Windsor & Annapolis
Nova Scotia Central Railways
All Paints
Davison
Stage Line
South Shore
Halifax
MAE
J. KF. Spinney
Thomas Cook & Son
Washington St
W. H. Eaves
Parker House
John G. Hall & CO
Chatham St
Clyde Steamship CO
Great Southern
Charleston
Lor
South Carolina
South Thrree
Pier 29
East Rover
Nergy Ee
New
Jemassee
BLA
Washington Eae
J. A. Flanders
Theo. G. Eger
Bowling Green
White Star Line
United States
Royal Mail
Atlantic
RED Star Line
Antwerp
EE. A. Abams & CO
State St
Cor
Broad St
Savannah Line, New England and
Savannah Steamship Co
Lewis
Shoston
Gale Cles
City OF
Savannah
CITY
Macon
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line
Long Wharf
Spartan
Wilmington
West
F. P. Wing
KK. B
Sampson
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
Mississippi
Texas
Arizona
New and
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. Curries
N. E
Wwashington St
E. Mawley
BA Broadway
Baltimore, Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line
Houston
Va. Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawah
Baltimore & Ohio R
A. M. Graham
Agt
Central Wharf
British Empire
Nessmore Oranmore Parkmore
Hansa-Johnston Line
Steinhoft
Baumwall
Cremon
Wandrahm
Rotterdam
Edenmore
WM. Johnston & Co., Litd
Water Street
Cunard Line
Livervec
Pavonia
Cephalonia
Aleppo
Samaria
Palmyra
Scythia
State Street
Alexander Martin
Beaver Line
Lake Ontario
Lake Winnipeg
Superior
Lake Huron
ELA
Adams & CO
Mallory Lines
Galveston
San Marcos
Nueces
Concho
Lampasas
Brunswick and Fernandina
San Antonio
Furness Line
Stockholm City
Melbourne
Durham City
Euchgarvie
Furness, Wilhy & Cco.,, Ltd
Sarmatian
Corean
HW. & A. Allan
Warren Line
Palestine
Roman
Michigan
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Leyland Line
Alrhnper
Sarah
L. R. Hale
Psah Ae
Azores
E. A, Adams & CO
Portland Steamers
Tremont
India Wharf
C. F. Welliams
Sudbury St
Railroads
Boston & Albany
R. R
Wagner
Albany
Syracuse
Cleveland
L. 3
Utica
Toledo
Aes
Cincinnati
Big Four
L. 8
Detroit
Muriford
New Haven
Springfield
Shuilet
New York Limited
Kneeland St
Hanson
Gen
Fall River Line
Plymouth
Providence
Prilman
Park Square Station
Fall River
Pier
N. KR
Jeravy City
Brooklyn
Old State House
Washington and
State Streets
Old Colony Railroad
J.R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen’l Pass
R Agt
L. H. Palmer
Washington
Geatral Railroad
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading RR
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Liberty St
North River
Eas L Ry
Washington Stream
Long Island City
Long Island and
Eastern States
Flatbush Avenue
L.lr.r
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
N. BE
Washington Street
Summer Street
D. H. Nicholls
A. C. Kendall
Tonington
Park Square Stau
Atation
Park Square
W. Miller
Prestdant
H. Harris & CO. Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Snow & CO
Fulton Street
Commonwealths OF
Massathl
Walter Austin
Charles A. Harrington
Pemberton Sq
Massachusetis
Suffolk
Harris Shapiro
Hoston
Pedler
Court Square
John B. Fitzpatrick
Boston Fruit CO
Tropics
A. W. Preston
Canada Atlantic SL. Co
Savannah Pier
A. Dew
H. Palmer
State House
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic Avenue
Eastport
St. John
International SS. Co
Commercial Wharf
Boston & Maine R.R
E. A. Waldron
Norseman
Coomarerng
Grand Junction
Custom House
Kkimds
C. Morris & CO
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, N
Ander
Anidros
Washington St 'S
Pinckney St
Oston
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Troy & Boston Railroad Company
Daniel A. Gleason
Boston Wharf Company
Aanus
Jr. B. Russell
Massachusetts
Charles F. H
Steen
Thomas Dean
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijaw George
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachuo
Thomas Davis
Andrew Pau
Ellen M. Davis
George H. Houghton
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah George
Massachusesetts
P. Adams
George H. Adams
Richard H. Dana
Fred H. Adams
Joan W. McK. Esquire
Massacrhusetts
Esperance DE Young
Samuel DE Young
Jorimonwealth
Massachue
Setts
Aees Simonds
Said County
Otis Simonds
Edwin WN. Simonds
Lcense
Sid
Iuess
Joan W. McK
Frances Kk. Bangs
Ekdvward Bangs
Wareham
Samuel Wells
Horton
Koston Post
Koston
Joan W. McCkimn
Commonwealth OF Massaction Setts
Marky Shea
Mary Shay
J. Dalton
Mary Scanlan
Joan W. McKim
Yormonwealth
Massachuesets
David Simonds
Edwin N. Simonds
Letyls
Sufiolk Ss
Lydia DR. Parker
Comonwealth OF
Massaocmus
William I. Bowditch
Juliette F. Wardwell
William A. White
Santa Barbara
County of Santa Barbara
State of California
Thomas Jean
Charlios A. Edwards
Admr
Mary E., Cushing
Brookline
of Norfolk
Margalket Carey
Kaccatriz
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