Desperate Passage of Four Liner Ships in Furious Atlantic
Four ocean liners reached port amid violent weather. Armenian from Liverpool to Halifax with Hurona in tow. Anglian from London battered in hurricane. Grecian from Glasgow halted by a seventeen hour gale. Alesia from Hamburg battled gales since Jan 27 with damaged gear, ice, and two firemen buried at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyland Line
McConkey
Liverpool
Furness
Anglian
Toozer
Wondon
Allan
Grecian
Nunan
Glasgow
Alesia
Krech
Hamburg
Halifax
N. 5
London
Constitution Wharf
Queenstown
Grand Banks
Armenian
N. S
Hurana
Godfrey
Gloucester
Atlas
Rubelli
Gayonne
N. J
S. O. Company
New York
Mary Manning
Burr
Baltimore
St. Thomas
Smith
Philadelphia
William H. Clifford
Harding
Newart News
Tofa
Wilson
Elizabeth Levensaler
Kelloch
Carteret
Sarah E. Ward
Grace Seymour
Charles W. Church
Lent
Warren B. Potter
Slocomb
Norfolk
Irving Leslie
Church
Josie R. Burt
Burt
Carrie Belle
Shanks
Port Liberty
Roger Drury
Dixon
Georgia Berry
Rogers
Port Johnson
Cox and Green
Thompson
Charlie Woolsey
Green
Raritan River
Lynn
Maple Hill
Scranton
Lewis
Hoboken
Chenango
H. M. Hoyt
Wentworth
Perth Amboy
Bonanza
Robert HH. Rathbun
Hock
Black Bird
Bravo
Buffalo
St. Roman
Saginaw
Brunswick, Ga
Charleston
D. C
Pavonia Passengers Leave Azores After Gale
Passengers of the Cunarder Pavonia, who initially refused to disembark, finally landed in Ponta Delgada as a fierce gale raged. A Liverpool home office note to Boston agent Alexander Martin indicated the group would depart the Azores around the 22d aboard the Vega, a 2004 ton New York to Spanish ports liner.
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Ponta Delgada
Azores
Pavonia
Alexander Martin
Boston
Cunard Line
Liverpool
New York
Abandoned German Bark Johann Friedrich Near Azores
German bark Johann Friedrich, captain Lamieke, sailing from Bath to Philadelphia since January 3, abandoned at sea. Eight crew members rescued February 12, about 150 miles east of the Azores and landed at Cette by British steamer Kassbek. Built at Bath, Maine in 1867, formerly the American bark William M. Reed, 1256 tons, from Bremen.
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London
Johann Friedrich
Lamieke
Philadelphia
Azores
Cette
William M. Reed
Bath
Bremen
Vessel Hull Inspections On Vessels Over 700 Tons Announced
A Treasury Department circular at the Custom House informs masters and chief mates of sailing vessels over 700 tons and boats over 100 tons carrying passengers that, from July 1, 1899, hulls must be inspected and certified by local steamboat inspectors. Certificates require twelve months service, scenic color blindness clearance, and annual hull checks. About sixty Boston vessels affected. Arthur Sewall noted.
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Treasury Department
Custom House
Congress
United States
Boston
Arthur Sewall
Dr Ball Cough Syrup Noted as Efficacious in Pneumonia
A brief advertisement claims Dr Ball’s Cough Syrup is remarkably efficacious in cases of pneumonia, reflecting early 20th century medical marketing and confidence in patent remedies.
Sea Law Tightens Wages Rules for Seamen and Vessels
A new amendment to the 1884 seamen wage law takes effect, forbidding advance pay and commissions for securing ship placements. It applies to American and foreign vessels in U S ports, with penalties up to 500 dollars and six months imprisonment for false claims. Leyland line steamer Armenian arrived Halifax towing the disabled Rona, drawing praise for Captain McConkey and company officials.
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Bath
New York
San Francisco
United States
Dominion of Canada
Newfoundland
West Indies
Mexico
Leyland Line
Halifax
Thomson Line
Hurona
Nova Scotia
McConkey
Grand Junction Wharf
E. S. Booth
Leyland
Roger Sears
N. Doane
Nantucket
Vineyard Haven
Cape
Savannah Line
Gate City
Savannah
Simpson
Murthy
Buenos Ayres
Normandy
Jennie EK. Thomas
John K. Souther
Port Tarman
Baltimore
Norfolk
Chesapeake
Triton
Uncontested Divorce Calendar on February Page
First three pages of the February calendar show uncontested divorce cases in order. Entries list parties such as Dixon versus New England Railroad and Dooley versus Waldron along with other civil actions and jury session notes.
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Dixon
New England
R. R
Johnston
Coleman
Boston
Dooley
Waldron
Smith
Travelers’ Ins. Co
Reagan
West End R. RR
R Bond
Sprague
City of
Everett
Bame
Sane
McGee
Jewett
Pollock
Morrison
Poster
Lynn
Same
Adams
Hanson
Sullivan
Farrell
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Ann B. Avery
Wolfborough
New Hampshire
Theorge C. Avery
Carroll
Elot Five Cent Savings Bank of
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Elijah George
Wage Comparisons 1870 1898 Boston Bureau of Statistics
The labor bulletin by Chief Horace Wadlin compares daily wages in Boston from 1870 to 1898. It notes Boston and U.S. averages exceed foreign quotes for many trades, with Boston often above U.S. averages, details by trade, plus a quarterly state review showing employment and wage gains across multiple industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
Boston
Horace G. Wadlin
State Bureau of Statistics
United States
Ward 18 Colored Democratic Club to open new HQ
The Ward 18 Colored Democratic Club hosts a smoke talk and opening of its new headquarters at 7 30 p m Thursday at 19 Hampshire street off Ruggles street. Prominent Democratic leaders will attend and address the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 18
Colored Democratic Club
Hampshire Street
Ruggles Street
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Steamship
Vega
Williams
Dewey
Boston Fruit Company
Admiral Dewey
Cora Bradford
Equity
Superior Court
Cora IE. Drowne
Julius Adelson
Worcester St
Soap Trust
Concord
N. H
W. D. Kimball
Lilley, J
Blodgett
Wright
Lincoln
Lernard
Kozyv
R Richards
Minot
Whitehouse
Meadden
Minto
Sherman, J
O' Riley
Lerry
Sherman
Fuller
N. Y
H.R. R
Weld
Sheldon
Taht Olinson Va. Teher
Euverett Nat. Bk. of
Rendall
Corney
French
Winthrop
Crosby
Saine
Soule
Frank
Capbell
Ciaaiencs, Ss
Cambridge- Bell, J
Kate A. Morse
Lynn & Boston Railroad
Kesseltine & Hesseltine
Hlurburt & Jones
Gunner
Ferry
Vowers
R. Khiih—Pay Et al
Harrington
White
Millen
Butman
Newton
Taylor
Cook
la France
Foote
Gousway
Cowdrey
Publishing House
Lamson, Wolffe & Co
Beacon Street
Shurtleff School
W. B. de Las Casas
Old Public Library
Jane Adams
Hull House
Chicago
Tolstoi
Taunton
Fred M. Ellis
House of Correction
Medical
R. Hallock
Maior Express
Kalock Medical Institute
Court St
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Ltd
Geo. C. Goodwin & Go
M. Tolman CO
Tremont St
Doston
E. W. Gahan
Parisian Remedy CO
Tremont Street
J. E. Frothingham
M. D
S54
Howard
Dr. Bell
Columbus Avenue
Pell
Columbus Ave
Toston
Jackson
Home Remedy CO
Sears
DR. Henning Remedy CO
Hollis
J. BE. Bishop
Boylston
London Hospital
Miss Janson
Washington St
Dedham St
Cnas. Thompson
Shipping News
Cape Breton
Louisburg
C. B
St. Croix
Portland
H. M. Whitney
Barkentine
John
Emery
Sierra Leone
Governor H. M. Hoyt
Brooklyn
Brait
Dudley Pray
Dora
South Amboy
Rondout
Weehawken
Tunkhannock
Coho
Railroads
York
Park Square Station
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New London
New Haven
Day State Limited
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Willimartic
Air Line Limited
Fall River Line
Rail and Sound
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Pilgrim
Stonington
Sound
Providence
Maine
New Yampshire
Norwich Line
Park Square
Terminal
City OF Lowell
City OF Lawrence
Washington
Pennsylvania Tm. R
Maryland Transfer
Coonlal Express
Federal Express
Qld State House
P Partor
Geo. L. Connor, A
Kendal Pass
L. H. Palmer
Boston Pass
Old State House
Dean
Board of Police
Charles
Alice M. McDermott
Charles Mcttermott & Co
South Street
Washington Street
Thomas Ryan
Middlesex
Allice Carter
Framingham
Seid
Seid Court
Alvin Hayes
Charlotte A. C. Hayes
Cambridge
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
Folsom
Register
Fred Eb, Bennett and
Willing Balkenbury
Fred Ee, Bennett & Co
Lcense
Routh Street
Shomas Ryan
L. A. Sommers
Warren Line
Luliuwe
Sagamore
Mar
Michigan
Fitchburg
Charlestown
Warren & CO
Mile Street
Great Britain
Ireland
State St
Alex Martin
Dominion Line
R. I
Dominion
Vuervices
Optical Department
Keene
Moore & Evans
Masonic Temple
Savannah Line Ocean Steamship Co
North Side
Lewis Wharf
Florida
City of Macon
Chattahoochee
BE. H. Downing
Atlantic Ave
Sound Lines
Metropolitan S. S. Co
Ocean Steamship Company
New Pier 36
North River
A. Dew. Sampson
Southern Pacific Company
Worgan Line
New Orleans
Mississippi
Texas
Arizona
New
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. Currier
N. E
State Street
Edwin Hawley
Broadway
Keene Optical CO
Washington PLC
Ead
Onyx
the Post
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co
Newport News
A. M. Graham
Summer Street
J. W. McCloskey
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
FB. P. Wing
Central Wharf
I. B. Sampson
Wiske Building
Yarmouth Steamship Co., Ltd
Yarmouth
Chatham Street
H. F. Hammond
India
Eastport
Lubee
Calais
St. John
A. Waldron
G. F
P. A
Fitchburg R. R
Milk St
Sydney St
Dorchester
Brookline ST
A. Wexler
Winter Hill
Webster St
Hamburg St
South End
Meridian St
East
Hudson ST
W. Pinefield St
Boston Consignment CO
Chestnut St
Chelsea
Mass
M. Samuel
Lawrence Ave
Blue Hill Ave
Waverley Iouse
Miss Selllings
Fourth St
B. A. Blakney
Emerson and McPhail
Prof. Berry
Winthrop St
Roxbury
Vienna
Huntington Ave
State House
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Alfred G. Smith
Dedham
Quincy
Squantum Head
Blue Hill Reservation
Fred K W. Dallinger
Charles P. Keith
Massachusetts
Committee On Election
Senate
Worcester
Charles H. Innes
Henry K. Skinner
CO Iean
Isva
Committee On Taxation
Howard K. Brown
H. Heustis Newton
John J. Gartland, JR
Bates Dental CO
Tremont Row
Brattle St
Canada
Paris
Sarah G.rand
Waterville
Kennebec
Testate
Boardman Hall of
Tremont Building
Mary J. Stevens
Albert
Eliot St
Asylum
Rook Binder
Sanford's
Bedford St
Devonshire St
Winter St
No Home Employment CO
Hanson St
Upham's Bindery
Gilbert Place
Congress St
Massachusetts Ave
Boylston St
Ripans Chemical Co
B. Morris
Deervield Mfg. CO
Hill & CO
Bascom's
Tdc
Lipson
Norman St
Cor
Victor Kesselman
Merriman St
Will Paper
Edelstein H. Cohen Wall Paper CO
Leverett St
Causeway
H. P
FL. A. Hfeidbitter
Elizabeth
D. Pattinson's
Stanhope St
Kent's
Hawley Place
Franklin
Soudan
J. F. O. Wilkins
Bretee
Justice OF the Peace
H. E. Stimson
Berry & Co
Corning St
CIA
Newman
Beacon
Chester
Water St
Singer
Sale
Larkin & CO
Astrology
Wanda
Iinistry
Slye
Thorn & Martin CO
Mink St. Lo
M’lellan’s
Noor
Globe Stamp Works
Washington At
Miss Pearl Huntington