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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1899

Page

7

Ocean steamers near Boston overdue after long voyage

A fleet of twenty five ocean steamships bound for Boston from European ports has many ships overdue by one to six days. Notable late freighters include Moravia Alesia Mourne Barrowmore Strathtay Hindoo Italiana Roman Etolia London City Armenian Sagamore and Pavonia missing twelve days. The Emir arrived crippled at St Michaels after repairs.

Pavonia Boston Harbor Moravia Hamburg Falmouth Eng Alesia Queenstown Mourne Shields Barrowmore London Strathtay Hull Ming Manchester Liverpool Etolia Avonmouth London City Sagamore Armenian Kvarven Copenhagen St. Michaels Emir Antwerp

Overdue Transatlantic Fleet Reported Near Sandy Hook

New York dispatch notes no sighting of the overdue liners today as observers scan transatlantic steamship routes near Sandy Hook. The Etruria of the Cunard line is listed among ships that might have braved the storm in hopes of matching her record.

New York Sandy Hook Etruria Cunard Line

Liner and freighter ships stalled by ice and blizzard

A blizzard delays HafenHarbor traffic as ships including Bretagne Paris Anchoria Spaarndam Pretoria Gera Cymric Norman die and several freighters reach ports late or stay out. Tug Nannie Lamberton and fireboats clash with ice causing damage and sinking. Steamships wedged in Watson's pier Erie Basin and Atlantic Basin incur daily losses.

Port Bretagne Havre Paris Southampton Anchoria Glasgow Spaarndam Rotterdam Pretoria Hamburg Lloyd Gera Bremen Cymric White Star Line Liverpool Shields Deike Rickmers Salerno Newcastle Catania St. Michaels Almida Nannie Lamberton Perth Amboy Costello Jay Street Brooklyn David A. Boody Robert A. van Wyck Grand Street Corlears Slip New York & New Haven Railroad Watson’s Pier John Sanderson Erie Basin Yanariva Montauk Atlantic

Dominion line steamer Canada sails for Queens town and Liverpool

Captain Enoch Maddox will depart Pier 6 Hoosac docks Charlestown at 2 30 pm bound for Queens town and Liverpool. The Canada will carry 22 saloon 35 second cabin and 100 steerage passengers. It will take 10 sacks of U S mail and about 1000 sacks of New York mail that would have gone on the Germanic if she had not sunk.

Dominion Line Canada Enoch Maddox Hoosac Charlestown Queenstown Liverpool United States Mail New York Mail Germanic Metropolis

Court docket of numerous railway and property cases across sessions

A compiled list of cases across multiple court sessions including Dixon v New England Railroad Burke v Norcross Johnston v B M Railroad Shea v Whitcomb Coleman v Poston Dooley v Waldron Smith v Travelers Insurance Co Reagan v West End Railroad Forbush v Newton Boston and Maine Railroad Colbert v Boston and Maine Railroad Dana v Boston McCaughey v Harrington Connelly v Boston Gas Light Co American Mining and S Co v Converse various juries and docket entries across First Second Third Fourth and January February special lists involving dozens of plaintiffs defendants and railroad companies with standard civil actions including property disputes corporate and public utility cases and miscellaneous royal and municipal matters.

Dixon New England R. R Burke Norcross Johnston Shea Whitcomb Coleman Poston Dooley Waldron Smith Travelers’ Ins. Co Navy Reagan West End Forbush Newton Boston Colbert Maine Dana McCaughey Harrington Connelly Boston Gas Light Co American Mining & S. Co Converse Blodgett Wright Lincoln Bernard Richards Minot Whitehouse Mcl’adden Minto Same Dinsmore Henderson Creevin Lynn Rh. H. Nos Tueckey Perkins Hart Brewer Esty West Roxbury Roslindale St. Ry. Co Cardley

Civil suits list of cases including Decius Beebe vs inhabitants of Peabody

A docket of tort and civil actions on trial or filed, listing numerous cases by number and parties such as Decius Beebe vs inhabitants of Peabody for property damage from a fire, and other matters including Gunner vs Ferry, Morse vs Lynn & Boston R R, Powers vs same, Fay et al. vs Harrington, White vs Millen, and several docketed actions against cities and corporations. The record notes trial status, counsel, and officials like Maynard J. and references to executors and various defendants.

Decius Beebe Peabody Johnson, Clapp & Underwood Hurlburt & Jones Gunner Ferry Morse Lynn Boston Powers Same Fay Harrington White Millen Butman City of Newton Maynard I Evans Eustis Marsh Porter Doherty International Trust Co Rberry Sprague City of Everett M. Knauth Co Bell Moore Moulton Morse-Williams Co Barstow Wakefield Reed Chair Co Gregory Boyle Damon Allen

Shipping News Flash Feb 16 Arrivals and Clearances

On Thursday February 16 ships arrived and sailed including steamers Prince George Cape Breton and Chattahoochee from Savannah to Portland and Gloucester. Cleared vessels include Herman Winter and Spartan to New York and Philadelphia. Several vessels sailed for New York Portland Portsmouth and Gloucester while others aided the stranded Admiral Dewey near Cuttyhunk.

Prince George McGray Yarmouth N. S Cape Breton Reid Louisburg C. B Chattahoochee Lewis Savannah Penobscot Pierce Winterport Tremont Thompson Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Cape Ann Godfrey Massasoit Tullock Baltimore Calvin VP Harris Higgins South Amboy Seavincetown N. P. Doane St. Croix Pike N. B Eastport Reading Miller Salem Robert A. Packer Bluster Buckler Brait Perth Amboy Herman Winter New York Spartan Philadelphia Greetland City of Moonbeam Baltic Brunette Beacon Juno Vineyard Haven Admiral Dewey Cuttyhunk Lighthouse Channel Eagle Wing Newport. News Portsmouth N. H

Public Hearing on Street Renaming in Roxbury and Dorchester

The Street Commissioners set a hearing for February 17 1899 at 11 am in City Hall to address a petition to rename Hunneman and Yeoman streets and Norfolk avenue in Roxbury and Dorchester. The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company requests pole and wire locations across several streets including Forest Hills Melville Salem St John Rockview Washington and Norfolk areas and will reserve space atop poles for city signals.

Hunnemann Yeoman Norfolk Avenue Board of Street Commissioners City Hell Hunneman Roxbury Dorchester Joan P. Dore NEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company of Massachusetts Boston Massachusetts Forest Hills Street Williams Street Parkway Melville Avenue Upland Avenue Dorchester Avenue Salem Street Charlestown Main Wigh Streets St. John Street Centre Rockview Streets Rockview Street Washington Street Norfolk Street NEW England Telephone & Telegraph Company OF Jasper N. Keller Tsu

Boston Aldermen Set Public Hearing on Petition February 1899

In the Board of Aldermen on February 18 1899 due notice is ordered to be given to all interested parties that on Monday February 20 at 3 PM the board will hear objections to the petition. Notices will be published in Boston Post Charistown Patriot Dorchester Beacon and Omaha Plain News.

Board of Aldermen Boston Post Charistown Paterwise Dorchester Bearcon City Record Omaha Plain News J. M. Galvin Board OF Street Commissioners City of Boston Fairview Street West Roxbury Proctor Street Mendum Street J. H. Jenkins Walter Street Sutff i Ee. i Sarah c. Libby Admx Wabeno Street Roxbury District State House M. H. Hodgkins Fred CC. Gilpatric Committee On Public Health Senate State Commission William H. Lott Jeremiah F. M’carthy Correa OF Massachu

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