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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1889

Page

7

Fleet Movement and Atlantic Shipping News Report

Steamer Coventry with fruit to order reaches Leghorn and Gibraltar via Messina, while multiple vessels including Herman Winter, Tremont, City of Gloucester, and Bark Annie Lewis are noted along the southern passage and South Channel. Warnings of NW gale near Georges Bank accompany ship movements, with numerous schooners and tugs in tow and arrivals at Weymouth and Charleston.

Coventry Wilson Leghorn Messina Valerio Gibraltar Furness Bn Southern Passage Georges Herman Winter Hallett New York Ndse H M Whitney Tremont Donovan Portland City of Gloucester Young Gloucester L Luckenback Newport News Barre Tivoli Annie Lewis Lewis Buenoss Vineyard Haven Eugene Hale Calais Harding Surinam T E Bixby & Co Fisher Clara J Wilbur Haley Rio Grande Do Sul Harry Prescott Boston Turner Brunswick Ga Laura E Messer Rockland Lee Charleston Bradley Fertz Co Weymouth Swis Lulu Nickerson Charles A Briggs Haskell Norfolk Lavinia Campbell Allen Cox & Green Thompson Calvin P Harris Higgins Rodney Walker High Sarah E Ward Ward John M Moore Philadelphia L A Plummer Howes Glenullen Bunker South Amboy Franconia Lizzie Cochrane Kelley Port Liberty Howard H Havey Forsyth St John Ella Brown Dunbar James Holmes Ryan Mary Farrow Condon Belfast Siberian Glasgow Chatham Baltimore Sparton Reading Ohf Pinnock Wilkesbarre Port Johnson EA Burke Mary Whitridge Sumner R Mead Roman Neport News Mercedita Joseph Baker Joshua Lovett Kobena Joel Cook M Winch Lizzie H. Jorde Highland Light Robena Lizzie I Mercedetta Calvin Burcutt

FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS

PORTLAND DEC 25 The following are among the charters recently reported Brig Onolaska Port Medway to northside Cuba lumber 87 Sch Fal mouth Cardenas to North Hatteras molasses Sch Sarah Ellen New York to Havana coke IF 1214 deck load lumber $5 Sch Fanny J bharr ett Portland to Matanzas or Cardenas empty birds t Sch Aurora borealis boothbay to St Andrews Nb phosphate $125 pe ton Sch Effie d. simmons Darien Ga to Thomaston lumber $875.

Portland Onolaska Port Medway Cuba Falmouth Cardenas North Hatteras Sarah & Ellen New York Havana Fanny J Bharrett Matanzas Aurora Borealis Boothbay St Andrews Effie d. Simmons Darien Thomaston

Foreign Ports Weathered by Ships and Voyages

Shipping notices list vessels sailing and in port at Amsterdam Avon Detroit? No. The record details numerous ships visiting or consigning from Halif ax Liverpool Matanzas Shanghai and Yokohama with cargos and destinations including New York Portland Baltimore and Savannah. Names include Pealand Texas LF Munson and Helen A Chase among others with dates December November 26 and 24.

Amsterdam Pealand Pouzer New York AVON UUTH Texas Hunter Portland Cienfuegos LF Munson McKowen Philadelphia John KR Stanhope Norton Port Medway Helen A Chase Southard Sabine Ass HLOGO Peabody St Francis Wilbur Lschepp Gates Solitaire Sewall Adolph Obrig Carlton, Inc Belle of Oregon Matthews Guy Cross Mallett Halifax Sch Josie Sheet Harbor Demerara Moss Glen Evanline Jamaica Mavel Howard Maggie Femerara Alunda London Beta Havana Liverpool Tyrone Heckman Boston Halley Rio Janeiro Baltimore Caspian Explorer New Orleans Avonmouth Matanzas Port Martha Reid Jones Disz Schs Becca Laimdin Diggins Lewis A Edwards Peterson Nulvitas Elsie A Baylis Benson Carbarien Pokyspain H C Sibley Hitch United States Aldwyth Wetmore Rlo Janeiro Campanero Sprinsteen Siddartha Rogers Pernambuco Shanghai Mary L Stone Carver Hong Kong Gov Goodwin Pray Luigi Cuneo Newark Scotia Shearer Apalachicola Gertrude L Trundy Davis Savannah ST John Avalon Milberry Myra B Colwell Walter Scott Harrington Cricket Kenneally Forest Keile Phipps Olio Martin Berma Stuart Janet Golding Maggie Miller Gale Lynn Swallow Dickson Providence Dee Mark Edith Nicholson Bordeaux Anita Melanson Wey Mouth Sadie Wilcutt West Indies Yokohama Paul Revere Enos Soule Soule James Nesmith Jackson Parker Whitmore Laconia William H Lincoln Daly

Bath Shipyard Totals for Year End

Bath district reports 1 bark 1 steamer and 26 schooners built in the year ending December 31 totaling 23 675.80 tons gross. Excludes the 2253 ton barge Independent and the ship Rappahannock at over 3060 tons. The Rappahannock is set to launch New Year’s Day.

Bath

Wreck with two masts reported near Cape Charles

Notice to mariners states a wreck with two masts about feet above water lies ten miles from Cape Charles, considered a dangerous obstruction by the Bureau of Navigation.

Washington Bureau of Naviation Cape Charles

Ships and coordinates listed for Atlantic and Pacific voyages

A dated marine log details ship movements including Grafton Haji Lyons bound for San Francisco on November 25 at 56 S 70 W, Thierva Fraser bound for Hong Kong on December 8 at 63 S 35 W, Elwell Jarston York bound for Melbourne on October 28 with coordinates 41 5 N 39 15 W, Roska Fascagoula bound for Newcastle on December 10 at 105 miles from Port E, Candido Rapani bound for Palma Majorca on December 4 at 35 N 23 W, Verna Coluperebat for Montevideo December 6 at 8 N 27 W, Fifeshire Greig bound for Tacoma on November 27 at 36 S 76 W, and an American brig with letters JGBR steering east on December 11 at 8 30 N 49 38 W as reported in Baltimore on December 21.

Grafton Haji Lyons Rio Janeiro San Francisco Thierva Fraser New York Hong Kong Elwell Jarston York Melbourne Roska Fascagoula Newcastle Port E Candido Rapani Palma Majorca Verna Colupere Batiscan Montevideo Fifeshire Greig London Tacoma JGBR East Low Yesso Baltimore

Maritime notices and ship incidents across ports

A log raft sighting near Boston on Oct 31 and Nov 1 to Nov 2 details a schooner wrecks off Arecibo with loss of vessel and cargo. Coasters docked at Provincetown amid a southeast rainstorm. Bark Elizabeth Graham en route to Port Discovery reported ballast issues. Egyptian Monarch returns to Falmouth after propeller loss. mutinous crew aboard Grande at Yarry. Salvage contract set at 50 percent for Hilma cargo. Genoa dock fires burn cotton from Pawnee.

Boston Dee Ion Baltimore Havre Jowlns Thomas Turull Arecibo Provincetown Cornelius Hargrave Portland James B Pace Bantimore Bogan Mary J Lee Philadelphia Nile Rockland Clara Shepard New York Isabella Alberta Hong Kong Elizabeth Graham Hodge Port Discovery London Egyptian Monarch Irwin Falmouth Prior Hamburg Swansea Grande Garrish Valparaiso Yarry Russia Brow Londonderry St John Hilma Rio Grande Do Sul Pelotas Genoa Savannah

Maritime Shipping Movements and Sailed Vessels Report

Baltimore area shipping notes list steamers and schooners cleared or sailed on December 24 including Mark Lane bound for Bordeaux and Main Bremen with Massasoit Labbitt and Sherwood. Cyril Thames Joshua Nicholson and E A Baiziey repaired. in Brunswick Georgia bark Litchfield and Agate Pedersen sailing with Fan nie Child McLean. Elphinstone bound for Liverpool. S Warren Hall, Sarah Louise, Phoenix and H B Hussey reported sailing from Beaufort and Bridgeport respectively.

Baltimore Young Barbados Agate Pedersen Fannie Child McLean Rovidence Elphinstone Marshall Liverpool Beaufort Warren Hall Walker Millstone Bridgeport Sarah Louise New York Phoenix Glaslesson H B Hussey Hodg

Shipping Notes from American Ports December 24

A mosaic of vessels cleared sailed and bound for many ports across the Atlantic and Caribbean. Entries name Don Boston Wenderson Kate W Aitken and others in Wilmington NC. Luza Potter Gardner Newton Creek. Florence from Pernambuco to Philadelphia. Walter L Plummer Coffin Fernandina. Sally W Ponder Lincoln Laura S Hatch New York Taunton. Warren Potter Andrews bound for Philadelphia. and numerous other schooners brigs and bark entries detailing origins destinations and cargoes across Norfolk Newport News New York Boston and more.

Don Boston Potosi Wenderson Kate W Aitken Rower Wilmington Luza H Potter Gardner Newton Creek W Morse Darien Jennie F Willey Savannah Fortress Monroe Florence Pernambuco Philadelphia Fall Rivier Walter L Plummer Coffin Fernandina John Crockford Farnum New York Sally W Ponder Lincoln Laura S Hatch White Taunton Hyannis Warren & Potter Andrews Stewart Cornelius Hargraves Portsmouth Mobile Warner Moore Crockett Matanzas Amanda Walker Laguayra Iark Tarpan Frockberg Cape Town R Flint Brown Myra Weaver Mary Ellen Ruatan Machiasbort Lanie Cobb Falkingham Newberne Melvin Howland Barbados Norfolk Lizzie Hayer Rivers Providence Mark Albatross Rasmussen Demerara Harriet Kerlin Marts Charleston L Burt Wyman Ella M Storey Simmons Rebecca Shephard Smith Allyn Adams Parthian Nickerson Centipede Hanson New Bedford Norman Sherman Mommsen Wilms Dunkirk Icis Tecumseh Farrow Dreadnaught Sams Do Tor Lisbon Perth Amboy Bent English Terry Isaac H Tillyer Lawrence Haynes Tibbetts Clarissa Allen Tisdale Dunrobin Travis London Somerset Portland H T Townsend South Dee Golden Sheaf Chandler Pointa Pitre Minnie Abbe Morris St John Cassie Bronson Bennett Rattlesnake Portsmouh Sailee Viking Church Newport News Pocahontas Hammett Balmmore Rockport Mass Herbert San Francisco Canaan Lancaster Tacoma Ella Hansen Gray’s Harbor Eureka Peterson Columbia Augustus J Fabens Peck Newburyport Annie V Bergen Odell South Amboy Silver Spray Windsor Coronet Glidden Newport Lunenburg Garland Sanborn Advvocate Hamburg Libby Five Islands T P Dixon Torrey William Rice Jameson Rockland N E Symonds Snowman Bucksport Governor Lowe Green’s Landing Emmas Briggs Lake Wiscasset Bridgeport E T Campbell Ichs Elmo Rabboni A J Fabens Governor Wentworth Wm T Donnell Victory Annie Vbergen Sarah Hunter Mabel Hall Sebago John Elsey Charles ‘Kieckey T W Allen Eliza "Anderson Henderson Ma Keefe

Shipping schedule fragment with multiple liners and ports

A list of ships, dates, and agents across numerous ports including Boston, Antwerp, Liverpool, Yarmouth, Havre, Glasgow, and New York. Entries show ship names such as City of Macon, Pavonia, Pennland, and Adriatic with destinations like Liverpool and Havre, plus dates in December and December 28. The page reads like a timetable of sailings and agents with compiled lines from Furness, Warren, Hall, Martin, and others.

Boston City Hamburg Furness Cremon Havre Adams&Co Rialto Antwerp Furness Marengo Hull, Eng Lancer N & Son Oranmore London Johnson & Co Destinat Sail Macon AUORE Rich’nd& Barn Yarmouth JG Hall & Co Liverpool Warren & Co Pavonia Alex Martin British Empire Furness New York Lake Huron Preston Bulgarian Thay’r &Linc Kansas Ares G Hall & Co Dee Gate City Savannah Rich'’n &Barn D de Ruyter Gil & Sootz Samaria Alex Martin Norwegian Glasgow Allan Pennland Antwah Wright & Sons State of Nevada Larne Baldwin Veendam Rotterdam Edge&Co Bremen Oelrichs & Co Assyrian Sander’ N & Sons Orion Havana NY & Cuba Mail Adriatic Ismay Canada National Line Eanes Wright&Sons Etruria H Brown &Co la Champagne Forget Omaolg Cease Germuda Ge & Co Amsterdam F’ch State of Ge Gia Baldwin Suevia RJ Curtis Renee Athos Thinaewne Pim d&Co City of Colu Pernambuco Bahia Rio de Janeiro Santos Brazil la Viata Capera Baltimore Bluefields Nic Harlan New Orleans Progreso Mexico Mt. Edgcombe Newport News Norway Island Porto Rico Prince Para Maranham Ceara Cyril Nova Scotia Boston Curacoa Venezuela Savanilla Fortune Island Jamaica Jacmel Aux Cayes Haiti Cuba Columbia France la Gascogne St. Croix St. Thomas Windward Islands Alarich Scotland Devonia Europe Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Turkey Servia Channel Codroy Bay St. George Bay of Islands Boon Bay Newfoundland Halifax Costa Rica Port Simon Foxhall Great Britain Irelangt Vavonia Loston

Fitchburg Railroad Train Schedule Notice

On and after December 9 1889 trains leave Boston passenger station Causeway Street for the west as published by Fitchburg Railroad.

Fitchburg Causeway Street Boston St. Albans Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Troy Marlboro Keene Westmoreland Walpole Bellows Falls Rutland Burlington St. Johne Montreal Ogdensburg Saratoga Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. R R. R. AT 11:30 A. M. Ineoncaunte Connecticut River Vermont White River Junction Kneeland Street Station Agusta Haymarket Sq Causeway St Bangor Bar Harbor Haymarket*Sq Concord N.H Upper Roads Lewiston Manchester N. H Portland North Seawaws St. John St. Andrews Halifax the Provinces Maine Central Grand Trank Knox Lincoln R.ko Rockland Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick South West Harbor Milt Betdee Macnasport Eastport Calais N. KB Haymarket Square Lowell Porteland Street Nashua Morthamee Amherst Ware Worcester Franklin Lebanon White River Bristol Claremont St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Norwich Hanover Thetford Bradford Newbury Montpel Chicago Minneapolis J. Flanders Gen's Pass Albany West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shipping News Marine Notes Ocean Steamers Society Islands San Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands Ner Alamena Clyde Steamship CO Great Southern Freight PAS Senger Florida South Carolina Kas River Wednesda Kesday Iroquois Cherkee Seminole Yemassee Delaware Washington Street J. A. Flanders Theo. G. Eger Bowling Green Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana NEW England and Savannah Steamship Company Gate Clay Lewis Wharf Isoston G. Pearson N. Eng Richardson & Barnard Atlantic Avenue New England R. R Metropolitan S. 8S. Co Sound Lines Ocean Steamship Company Savanah A. Dew. Sampson New Eng Southern Pacific Company Morgan Line Galvesteen Direct Mississippi River Arizona New and Old Mexico Colorado California E. E. Curkler N. E Washington St EK. Mawley Broadway Steamship Line Saxon Long Wharf EB Sampson PRPP Associated Railways Virginia Carolinas Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Boston & Norfolk Steamship Co Central Wharf Piedmont Air Line Boston & Provident BKB Waldo A. Pearce Boston & Providence Railroad Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Vicksburg Waldo A Pearce Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line Tenn Go Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Baltimore & No Geo. E. Smalley Gen. Agt Mallory Lines Galveston Lampasas San Marcos Port Royal Brunswick & Fernandina Tid Yarmouth N. CO N. S Digby Davison South Shore W.C City of J. F. Spinney John G. Hall & Co Chatham Street Thomas Cook & Sons W. H. Eaves Parker House Boston & Bangor Steamship Co Foster’s Wharf Rock Land Camden Searsport Winterport Hampden North East Harbor Sorrento Gar Harbor William H. Hill Boaton Canada Atlantic R. B. Gardner L. H. Palmer Old State House Boston& Gloucester Steamboat Company North Side Central Wharf Gloucester Ait Agea Royal Mail Queenstown Liverpoo RED Star Line E. A. Adams & CO State St Cor Broad St The Azores Sarah L. R. Hale Hansa Line Bostwon Cremon Grasbrook RE. A. Adams & Co Cunard Line Catalonia Ste State Street Alexander Martin Yerpool Cephalonia Scythia Cedan Warren Line Iowa Palestine Postoffice Square Leyland Line Steamships Bavar Bulgaring Virginian Bostonian Thayer & Lincoln Allan Line Manitobbar A. Allan Beaver Line Steamships Lake Superior Lake Ontario George W. Preston Doane Street Superior Furness Line Water Street Boston & Bangor Steam Mount Desert William FH. Hill Monbay North River M. Whitney India India Wharf C.F. Williams HEE Steamship Grand Junction Custom House Postoffice Railenroads Cheshire Central Vermont Railroads Ottawa NEW York Limited Stonington Line Park Square Station Stonington Waspinmen P Street L’ark Square J. W. Miller J.W. Richardson O. Gt. Uriggs Gen Lass Agt Fitchburg Railroad Hoosac Tunnel Buffalo Wario le Albany Niagara Falls Short Line Erie St. Louis Michigan Central and Wabash Railways Niagara Falls Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway Ayer Junction Brattleboro Cambridge Cheshire BM Miller’s Falls Cecenae Hoosick Falls Johnsonville N.Y Udson Maynara WN. M North Adams Williamstown North Leominster Shelburne Falls Union Square Somerville Waltham Watertown Union Market Mt. Aubarn John Adams J. Whitmore J. R. Watson Gen’l Old Colony Fall River Line Shore Line Central Division Fall River Brockton Bedford Anwport Plymouth Abington Duxbury Vaunton Central Station Dean St Cape Cod Provincetown and Way Fairhaven Woods Holl Cuatham Quare Ashore Lily Limited Dedham West Roxbury Readville All River Bwydepark Knewport Wickford Junction Pawtucket Retuara Bpaunton Wrentham Central Div Boston & Albany Kneeland Street Ant ‘Hburg Leominster Geo. L. Connor Pags Tee Kendrick Brooklyn Jersey City Annex Purivan J. R Kendrick Gen’s Pass New England Boston Depot Summer Street York Trains Nooo Express Hartford New England Limited Air Linge Washington Express Newburgh Steamboat Express Boston and Providence Hyde Park UN. Walpole M. Franklin Woonsocket Woon, Jc Blackstone Webster and Southbridge Putnam New London Willimantic Mates Waterbury Danbury Fishkill-On-Hudsos Detroit Points West Erie Railroad Norwood Central Hyde Bath Woonsocket Division Boston & Albany Railroad Needham Highlandville Upper Falls Medfield Jena Woonsocket Lon Ateau Oral Depot Chas. Howard A. A. Jackson A.C. Kendall Gen. Pass Maine Corner State Street James T. Furber Cincinnnati New York & Chicago Limited Cincinnati Syracuse Mochester All Points Michigan Southern Cleveland Oledo Carlo Albany New Haven Ars Limited Express Tewyc Bosto Ford RR Haven Horatio Harris & Co., Auclivilers and Commission Merchants Valencia Oranges Steamship “Towa Valencia Almeria Ex Steamship Towa Messina Oranges Palermo Fiske’s Wharf Fitchburg Gas Company Main Street Henry F. Cowgshall Fitchburg Gas Co S. R. Knights & CO Main St Cambridgeport Watson & Bisbee Causeway Friend Streets S. A. Woods Planer Daniels Diebold Thomas Rice Ada C. Rice George F. Jelly Abbie W. Tay Charles F. Tay Suffolk County Registry of Deeds Battery Street Battery Alley McInniss Elias Cook Samuel Wendell Henry C. Harris Charles B. Southard Snow & CO North Market St Fulton St Samuel A. Johnson Salem Commissioners’ Sale Chebaecco Lake Essex Essex County Guy Lamkin Frances E. Bowen Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts J. Jarvis Peter Co. Brooks Jarvis Norfolk Place Lamkin Franklin T. Rose Alex. Moseley Samuel Campbell Anne G. Frothingham Ry W.lls Alexander Moseley Boston Five Cents Savin Bank Harriet P. Lamkin Adams & Blinn Court Street Richards & CO
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