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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1891

Page

3

Henry James's New Play A Striking Dramatic Success

Stratford on Avon row reports Compton Comedy Company stage The American from Henry James novel. Newman's honesty wins audience favor amid dramatic twists and a moral finish as actors deliver vivid performances enhancing character depth and theatrical impact.

Lownvow Spadan Stratford-on-Avon Compton Comedy Company Henry James Stratford Memorial Theatre Shakspere Edward Congston Great Britain London Mile Noémie Nioche Anne Valentin de Bellegarde Christopher Newman Papa Deepmere Valentin Monsieur Nioche Noémine Newman Bath Mrs. Bread Mme. de Cintré Claire de Bellegarde Marquise Marquis de Bellegarde Lord Deepmere England Marquise de Bellegarde Noémie Fleuriéres Claire Mr. James R. Compton

Shipping News Mini Almanac Battered Coast Report

Baturpay Feb 7 high water 9 30 4 4, port of Boston list of arrivals and sailings includes Steamer Bostonian Norseman Valencia City of Macon Alleghaney H M Whitney Forest City City of Gloucester Watertown tug Ocean King and listed schooners and brigs with cargoes. Reports of light winds and trades near Mauritius and Cape of Good Hope, ships clearing and sailing dates noted. Gloucester reports frozen herring cod and halibut cargoes with multiple vessels docking and preparing for sea.

Bostonian Leask Liverpool Hallet New York Moise H M Whitney Forest City Snowman Portland City of Gloucester Freetor Gloucester Watertown Day Beverl Malem Tug International Bernard Philadelphia Annie W Weston Venus Philadelpha Ug Ocean King Cantaia Hopatcong T’ohatcong Hoboken Kingston Newport News St Mary Mears Rosario Vineyard Haven Mauritius Cape of Goodlope Equator Wessel John 5S Emery & Co Lizzie May Hutchinson Port de Paix St Nicholas Molesa J Litner & Co Red Jacket Arey Harry Messer Sears Norfolk Sherman Higgins Jennie May Sohn Henry Withington Garfield Crescent Mehaffey John B Manning Birdsall Baltimore John C Sweeney Higbee May Williams Reed Lewis Red Beach

Freight rates and engagements at Boston and New York ports

Boston reports steady offshore and coastwise freight with improved coal port despatches. Reports include Africa cargo to West Coast of Africa, coal shipments to Colon and St Thomas, and various coal, ice, and lumber trades across American and European routes. New York notes dull sail tonnage market with very low rates for refined petroleum and general cargo bound for Melbourne, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

Boston Philadelphia Norfolk Newport News Baltimore Africa South America Schr Augustus Hunt Colon Matanzas Mabel Jordan St Thomas Brudanel British Corla St Pierre Mig Swhs Patriot James Rourke Theresa St Andrews Sch Patriot New York Alice Holbrook Fortuna Portland Nellie T Morse Belfast Charleston Aullivan Lawin Round Pond Bailimore Cox & Green Stimpson Brunswick Bath Burnham Satilla Limber Fall River Habitant General Cargo Melbourne Charles Whitney Shanghai Paramita Iadelphia Japan Barcelona Shawmut General York Demerara Quebec Sapelo United Kingdom

Foreign Ports Show Varied Movement and Vessels

Cable reports vessels sailing and arriving at ports worldwide. Notable entries include Hermana from Antwerp to Boston, City of Florence from Antwerp to San Francisco, Henry Villard from London to London, and multiple bark and steamer movements at Cadiz, Cadiz to Boston, and Singapore to New York with diverse crews and cargo notes.

Antwerp Hermana Belg Boston BRAVA Raposa Do Mar Henriques New Bedford Cadiz Fantee Ulmer Zefiro Ital Russo Philadelphia Dieppe Nova Scotia Potter New York DEAL City of Florence Leask San Francisco Esquimalt Henry Villard Perkins London Harburg Hafis Ger British Empire Liverpool Ottoman Sarnia

New England yard to launch Stella Kaplan schooner delays

Bath Maine February 5 news that the new tour-masted Stella Kaplan of Orient New York will launch at the yard at 8 this morning but drift ice on the river delays the event to Saturday. The 109.6 by 40.8 footer measures 455 gross tons and 1024.75 net tons. She is named for Miss Kaplan, daughter of one owner. Captain J K Potter to command.

Norfolk Light Potter Lucinda G Potter Kaplan Manhattan New England Kelley & Spear Arthur Sewall & Co Shenandoah Bath Stella Bb Kaplan Orient Lenath

Missing buoys report near Ipswich and Monhegan

Captain Littlefield reports buoy No4 missing from inner spit Ipswich harbor. Whistling buoy off Ducks Rocks near Monhegan recently reported missing and replaced.

Littlefield Ocean Eacle Ipswich Harbor Portland Ducks Rocks Monhegan Ee Aine

Navy officer placed on retired list in Hydrographic service

Lieutenant John Downes long associated with the Boston Hydrographic office has been placed on the Navy Depart ment retired list. The American Shipowners' Association reports schooners Elizer W Clark George P Davenport Robert Ingle Carter Thomas W Holder Winnie Lawry W A Phinney listed with tonnages and rates. W political note on tug towing plans for Lucania and various coastal wrecks and maritime incidents across Camden Chatham Ocracoke Philadelphia Halifax and London.

John Downes Boston Navy Department American Shipowners’ Association Elizer W Clark Portland George P Davenport Bath Robert Ingle Carter Newport Thomas W Holder Stoaton Winnie Lawry Phinney Lucania New York Triton Camden Belfast Baltimore Rockland United States Revenue Woodbury Owl's Head Chatham Mass Mondmoy George Tarbell Boothbay Philadelphia Bexiie Monomoy Mallows Ocracoke Charles C Lister, Jr Coverdale Wilmington Hatteras Bar Charleston J A Horsey Hayti Folly Island Santiago Coquimbo Fortress Monroe New Orleans Norfolk Liverpool Willoughby Spit J F Merry Beadsley St Jago Grubb’s Landing Delaware River Halifax Gloucester Sch Morgan Coway Sydney Sch Kalie C Gloucester London Paris Havre Clan MacFarlane Hamburg San Francisco Muhlenberg

Maritime traffic roundup from Boston to New York and beyond

Feb 5 to 6 reports list multiple ships sailing and arriving along the Atlantic coast. Vessels include the Dorchester from Boston with Horatio Baker aboard, Tecumseh, Havana bound ships, and several schooners and brigs docked at Charleston, Newport News, Georgetown, and New London.

Baltimore Dorchester Boston Horatio L Baker Mount Here Oliver Barrett O H Brown Portland Elvira J French H W Macomber Fall River Fiaret Tecumseh Phillips Havana New York Boylston Anna T Bbener Savannah Kunswick Adele Ball Mallock Charleston Bridgeport Gracie D Chambers Chambers Philadelphia Manhattan Colyer Iron Age EM Steed Parsons Lizzie Labcock Wheaton Belfast Mattie May Hill Georgie Clark Bartlett Anna Chase Genevieve Haley Carteret Darlen Fortress Monroe Barks Linzie Carter Alice Dickerman Cook Mavana Georgetown Booth Brothers Guerney Norfolk Venice Smith Barbadoes Horse Island Barkentine Thoma J. Stewart Hyannis Mass Ireland Kelley Bayonne R H Rathburne Crowell Ass River Sir Henry Withington Garfield Agnes Manning Bertha Dean Nelse Lamper Elm City Hampton Roads Port Dnas Americas Vernambuco Panther Adams Newport James M Bayles Annie E Webb Bennett New Bedford Wisher’s Island Arleville Peary Fort Johnson Warren New London Mary A Randall Randall John W Linnell Handy New Haven Sailer James Ives Nobuska Dudley Pray Robena Joel Cook Beaton Lutarburg St Kitts Bessie KE Clayton Ralph M Haywere Baker Woodward Abrahams Isaac Cain Arbarks Drot Cadeta Buena Verovich Oporto Orsola Ccarino Alicante Harriet G. Stanley Gibnra Cygnet Dalton St John Mranhilde Cameron Gloucester Annie K Kemp Keimp Gonaives Sailea Steamera Clara A Phinney A. Phinney Koston Philadelphia, Ltd Jesse Murdock Perry Wareham Steamera Advance Brazil St Thomas Excelsior New Orleans Alexander Moston Denmark London Barks Dros Cagnari Edith Foster Cape Haytien Nettie Langdon St Domingo City Phebe Jodruff Mobile Jesse Lena Laguna Lida Fowler Higgins Manzanilla Clara E Colcord Huo- Re Fernandina BKR Woodside Wade Vensacola Tilla Jayne Hell Gate Ichs Billow Thorndike Rockland Washburn Murray Oyster Bay Port Royal Alma Cummings Cemotores Oaton Toronto Liverpool Halifax Sullivan Yates Apalachicola Clearea Reaper Brown Block Island Leazer Gardiner Wilmington Delaware George W Anderson Hattie Giles Aitimore Minnie Bergen Thomas J May Morehead City Howard & Hunt Khiva Trinidad Cuba Schoolar Schoolcraft Henry Norvel Rio Grande del Norte Frovincetown Willie L Swift St Martins Perth Amboy Fred Grower Sargent

Shipping News Roundup Feb 5 6 7 Ports and Rockland Steams

Shipping movements include multiple vessels sailing from Rockland for New York Portsmouth and Portland. arrivals in Savannah and Vineyard Haven. numerous steamers and tugs moving along Boston Philadelphia Norfolk and New York routes. Notable ships include City of Rio de Janeiro Rappahannock Dickinson Phasis Crystal and Maud.

Isabel Alberto Hatch Portsmouth E Creighton Rockland Lewin St John New York Mitchell Vinehaven Tor Do Kertha Louise B Blanc Portland Avalon E Green Belfast Norfolk San Francisco City of Rio de Janeiro Ward Yokohama Hong Kong Rappahannock Dickinson Liverpool Phasis Chrystal Dublin Salled Standard Savannah E § Powell McCormick Robert Dillon Leighton Schrs Edward C Allen Arne McLaughlin Charles H Valentine Thompson Baltimore Vineyard Haven John Heacham Ginn Annié B Mitchell Burdick Vinalhaven General Cogswell Vottér Gloucester Jordo Neilie Lamper Boston Philadelphia Williamine Franconia Maud, Robinson Robert H Rathburn Crowell Alicia Crosby Wade Clifton Crescent B Sears Richard Peterson E H King Puritan Saturn Wiley Newport News Sooloo Lizzie Hin Tigs B. W. Morse Kodish Niphon M Winch Marge Elmwood Ichrs Sardinan Lord Commmerce Kenney Alfred Keen Greeley A Heaton Strout Martha Innis Speed Lottie, Marshall Thomaston Wille Ht Higgins Greens Landing Elsie Bayles Bayles Pottaville Rittaon Salem Reliance New England Savannah Steamship Co Lewis Wharf City OF Savannah City OF Macon Gate City Saesees Central Railway of Georgia Florida & Western Railway Georgia Alabama South Carolina Louialana Texas Florida Cuba C. G. Pearson A. Dew Sampson Savannah Mast Freig't Washington St Ane Richardson & Barnard N. BE Atlantic Avenue

From Boston for Bremen and Liverpool Steamers listed

Boston to Bremen and Liverpool voyages show Cunard and Norddeutscher-Lloyd liners with passengers including Miss Madelene Lawrence and Miss Isabel Lawrence. Names listed include Whitney Harold Weston Henry Brooks DC Bacon T C Hollander Misa Bacon and Misa H Rule among others.

Boston Liverpool Cunard Umbria New York QO Whitney Harold Weston Henry Brooks DC Bacon C Hollander Misa Bacon Benton F Murphy Bremen Norddeutscher-Lloyd Trave Whitwell Madelene Lawrence Frederick Waitwell Isabel Lawrence Hollis French J Lowry Kk M Lawrence

Mails Close at Boston For Various Overseas Routes

Mails from Boston for Costa Rica via Port Limon aboard Hispan ia depart Feb 7 evening. UK Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Germany Denmark Sweden Norway and Russia via New York on Umbria depart Feb 7-8 evening. Nova Scotia Miquelon and Newfoundland via Halifax on Carroll depart Feb 7 morning. Trans Pacific mails for Japan Shundai Hong Kong and East Indies via Gaelic depart San Francisco Feb 14 with Boston close Feb 7-5 p.m. for Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Ha waiian Islands via Australia depart Feb 17 with Boston close Feb 5 p.m. For Australia New Zealand Fiji and Pacific Islands via San Francisco depart March 5 with Boston close Feb 26-5 p.m.

Costa Rica Port Limon Hispania New Orleans Great Britain Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Germany Denmark Sweden Norway Rusia New York Umbria Nova Scotia Miquelon Newfoundland Balifax el Steamship Carroll Boston Direct Japan Shandai Hong Kong East Indies British India Straits Settlements Siam Dutch East Indies San Francisco Ails Boston Lawaitian Islands Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands

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