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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1889

Page

7

Shipping list of vessels sailing and routes with ports

Entries record multiple ships and cargo routes from St Helena and other ports, listing vessels such as Am bark James S. Stone Barstow from Manila via Cebu and Banjoewangie, Am sch John Pierce from Bluefields, Br ship Morning Light from Calcutta, Nor ship Oregon from Melbourne, and numerous others with dates and recent locations including Manila, Goree, Ponce, Rosario, Trapani, and Zanzibar.

St. Helena Bermuda James S. Stone Barstow Manila Cebu Banjoewangie John Pierce Rogers Bluefields Julia Hocken Falmouth Vom Cushman Titcomb Goree John A. Matheson Matheson Ponce P.R Jersey Highlands Laed Carlisle Rosario Point India Morning Light Ladd Calcutta Ivancich Aus. Bark Trapani Gibraltar Oregon Thorsen Nor. Ship Melbourne Penobscot Eaton Am. Bark Singapore Ah Oy Lama Johnson Nor. Bark Leader Entwistle Am. Ship Ee Baker Carty T. Remick Fossett Am. Brig Surinam Varuna Gardner Br. Brig Demerara

Mails Close at Boston for Vera Cruz Progreso and Habana

Mails close at Boston daily at 9.00 PM for Vera Cruz and Progreso Mexico with special addressed items for other Mexican states via the steamship Habana from New York. The route includes transfer by rail to Tampa and steamship via Key West.

Vera Cruz Progreso Mex Habana New York Cuba Tampa Fla Key West Boston

Steamship Mail Closes Dates for Ocean Routes

For Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong and dependent Chinese ports and for the East Indies the Gaelic sails from San Francisco March 8. The Boston office closes February 24 at 5 pm. For Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa and Hawaii the Mariposa sails March 9 with mail closings March 3 at 5 pm.

Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies Britindia Straits Settlements Siam Dutch East Péies San Francisco Boston Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands

Shipping Schedules With Dates and Destinations

DUE AT BOSTON SATURDAY FEB 23 listing ships and agents with departure cities including Ben Nevis Gibraltar Iran 24 Hawarian Liverpool Feb 10 Thayer Linc'n Hall Feb Sand'son San Palermo Feb 2 Phelps Brs Co Antwerp Feb 11 C Furness SUNDAY FEB 24 Catalonia Liverpool Feb 14 A Martin Gate City Savannah Feb 21 Rich'n Barn'd Dominion Yarmouth Feb 28 J G Hall Co MONDAY FEB 25 Stockholm C'y London Feb 12 C Furness TUESDAY FEB 26 Prussian Glasgow Feb 14 H A Allan WEDNESDAY FEB 27 Norseman Liverpool Feb 16 Warren Co THURSDAY FEB 28 Bostonian Liverpool Feb 17 Thayer Line'n state E Buffalo Peconic Wetherby

Ben Nevis Gibraltar Iran Hawarian Liverpool Thayer & Linc’n Hall Sand’son & San Palermo Phelps Brs & Co Antwerp Furness Catalonia Liverpool Martin Gate City Savannah Rich’n & Barn iLiverpool Thayer &Line N State Buffalo Peconic Wetherby

Shipping Notices and Debarrments From European Ports

Shipping agents list due at New York on February 23 with consignments from Richmond Hill London and Bremen dated February 6 to February 18. Steamship lines from Hamburg Liverpool Glasgow and Chicago show departures or arrivals by Oelrichs & Co Polaria RJ Curtis Cy Wright & Sons J B Ismay Circassia and Celtic with February 13 and 18 dates.

Richmond Hill London Henderson Bros Saale Bremen Oelrichs & Co Polaria Hamburg RJ Curtis Cy Chicago Liverpool Wright &Sons Celtic Ismay Circassia Glasgow Henderson Bros Roman Grand Junction Boston Custom House Warren & Co Postoffice

Destinat n Sail Agents Schedule

A fragmented timetable lists sailings and agents for various ships and ports. Entries show dates February 26 to March 5 with routes including Liverpool Yarmouth Philadelphia London Savannah and Halifax, naming agents Warren & Co J Hall & Co Richn & Barn d A Allan Thayer & Line and others.

Boston and Maine Rail Schedules Jan 20 1889

The notice lists train times for routes from Haymarket square and Causeway street stations to Augusta Bar Harbor St John Halifax the Provinces Lewiston Manchester North Conway Portland and other Maine Central Grand Trunk and Knox Lincoln Railways with daily and Monday services and corresponding departure times.

Augusta Haymarket Square Causeway Street Apger Bar Harbor St. John Halifax Provinces Easterl and Caials Haliax Portland Lewiston Anchester Concord HMH North Conway

Sealed bids invited for 70 000 granite paving blocks

The Boston Park Department invites sealed proposals for furnishing seventy thousand granite paving blocks per city specifications. Bids due March 1 1889 at noon at Park Commissioners No 87 Milk Street Boston. Must include certified check of 200 dollars and be signed with name and address. The city may reject any or all bids.

Park Department City of Boston City Hall Park Commissioners Milk Street Mass City of Boston Alfred ‘S, Turner Alfred T. Turner

Proposals Sought for Granite Paving Blocks Boston

The Boston Park Department invites sealed proposals to furnish 90 000 granite paving blocks. Specifications are from the City Engineer and bids due by noon Friday March 1 1889 at No 87 Milk Street. Read aloud at the Park Commissioners office. forfeit check if award not accepted. Benjamin Dean Patrick Maguire John F Andrew. Feb 14 1889.

Marine Park South Boston Park Department City of City Hall Park Commissioners Milk Street Pier-head Massachusetts Benjamin Dean Patrick Maguire John F. Andrew Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Office of Park Commissioners Missioners of The

Murdock's Liquid Food Promises Quick Wellness Claims

Claims from a Free Surgical Hospital for Women describe Murdock's Liquid Food as speeding blood renewal and easing spring ailments. It asserts weekly weight and strength gains and cites 2000 to 3000 patients with 22 deaths across 90 operation classes, with 500 operations in seven months and high recovery after surgery.

Murdock United States Texas Nebraska Minnesota Middle New England Massachusetts

Time tables for local and through train service

Time tables showing local and through train service between all stations may be obtained at all ticket offices of this company. Trains for Albany and the West leave Boston at 8.30 a.m. No. 3 with drawing room cars to Albany. Through connections for Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and all points West daily. Elegant Wagner Cars for Niagara Falls Detroit and Chicago via Michigan Central R.R. and for Cleveland Toledo and Chicago via Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. 7.00 p.m. No. 9 with Wagner Cars for Niagara Falls Detroit and Chicago also for Cleveland Toledo and Chicago. 10.20 p.m. Sleeping Car to Albany daily except Saturday. For Hartford New Haven and New York 7 a.m. With Buffet Drawing Room cars.

New Orleans Galveston Mississippi River Texas Arizona New and Old Mexico Colorado California RE. E. Currier Washington St Boston Hawley Eastern Broadway New York Jacksonville Washington Street J. A. Flanders Eastern Agen& Theo G. Eger India Wharf Pier 11 North River BH. M. Whitney Fitchburg Railroad Hoosac Causeway Street Tro Albany Rotterdam Junction Troy Albany Binghamton Buffalo Chicago Niagara Falls Short Line Erie St. Louis Niagara Falls Michigan Central RR Grand Trank Railway Palace Ayer Junction Sun Belmont and Waverley Brattlebovne Miller’s Falls Campbridge Concord Fitchburg Gardner and Mitler Hoosick Falle Johnsonville Lincoln Miamboro Hudson and Maynard Nashua N. H North Adams Williamstown North Leominster Saratoga Shelburne Falls Union Square Somerville Waltham Watertown Union Market Mt. Auburn Worcester Hoosac Tunnel John Adams Gauseway Street St. Albans Winchendon Jaffrey Peterboro Fitzwilliam Roy Marlboro Keene Westmoreland Walpole Bellows Falls Rutland Burlington St. Johns Montreal Ogdensburg Delaware & Hudson Canal Company K. R. Ty Cheshire Connecticut River Vermont White River Junction Ches Hire Monadnock Rk. R Eaily Wagner Palace Ottawa A. Faxon Ast RK. Stewart Keene, N West Syracuse Mochester Detroit Michigan Central KR. H Cleveland Toledo Lake A & Michigan Southern Hartford New Haven Ars New Slaven Limited Legant Kneeland Street Philadelphia Bound Brook Central FR. HR New Jersey Philadelphia & Reading BR. BR Depot Central R. R Liberty St Reading R. R 9Th and Greenests J.N. Magna Ingland Springfield Boston & Albany Central Vermont Lowell Eer Wagner Central Vermont R. R J. W. Hobart W. Cummings Gt. Albans

Western Division Train Timetable Fragment

Schedule lists numerous town stations from Andover to Reading with multiple daily departure times including evening services. Entries include Dover Canevers Exe ter Great Falls Overhill and Merrimac with varied morning and afternoon slots, plus Workingmen's trains and weekday trains to Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Lowell Medford and Portland.

Alton Bay Beechester Andover Dover Canevers Exeter Great Falls Overhill Georgetown Mens Nebunk Biddeford and Lace North Lawrence South Lawrence Uz Lowell Malden Medford Melrose Highlands Melrose Merrimac North Andover Newburyport Reading Salem Wakefield North Wilmington Wwndayw Spover Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Lowell Porteland Bangor Lewiston Reading and Way

Boston Train Schedules Across New England Region

Eastern Division lists daily and Sunday trains from Boston’s Causeway Street to Amesbury and multiple points including Beverly Chelsea Dover Lynn and Salem with numerous departure times. Also shows connections to Rockport Gloucester Newburyport North Conway Portsmouth Revere and more with special Sunday and branch services.

Boston Causeway Street Amesbury Beverly Biddeford Chelsea Dover Everett Great Falls Rochester Mampton Beach North Hampton Or Beach Ipswich Lynn Piarklehead Swampscott Branch Aiddleton North Conway Peabody and Danvers Portsmouth Tom Revere Rockport and Gloucester Branch Salem York Harbor & Beach E.E Sam Saugus Branch Swampscott Wenham Wolfeboro

Boston Area Lowell System Schedule Fragment

The timetable lists daily and Sunday service from Boston to multiple New England points including Laconia Meredith Whitefield Montpelier Burlington and Montreal with numerous morning and evening departures. It also shows local Boston routes to Manchester Concord Keene Nashua Woburn and other towns and notes Montreal via the Boston Air Line and Fairview routes.

Titton Laconia Lake Village Weirs Meredith Ashland Plymouth Warren Braverhill Woodsville North Woodstock Pemigewassett Valley Lisbon Littleton Whitefield Lancaster Fabyan’s and Jefferson Franklin Lebanon White River Junction St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Passumpsic Wells River Bristol Claremont Montpelier Essex Junction Burlington St. Albans Montreal Northern RR Boston Air Line Nashua Lowell Lawrence Stoneham and Ay Lexington and Way Woburn and Way Winchester and Way Manchester Concord Civie Express

Central Mass Division Train Schedule Details

Timetables list departures from Boston Causeway Street and other stations to Northampton Hadley Amherst Belchertown Bondsville Ware Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale West Boylston Worcester with multiple daily departures including 7.45 am 1.30 pm 3.40 pm and additional routes to Clinton Berlin Hudson Sudbury Rockbottom Wayland Weston Waltham Waverley Belmont and Northrop ton Sundays. Time tables available at stations. James T. Furler general manager and D J Flanders passenger and ticket agent.

Central Mass Boston Causeway Street Portland Street Northampton Hadley Amherst Belchertown Bondsville Ware Gilbertville Barre Rutland Oakdale West Boylston Worcester Clinton Berlin Hudson Sudbury Rockbottom Wayland Westen Waltham Waverley Belmont Waltham, Hudson and Way Northaopton James T. Furler D. J. Flanders Gen’! Pas’r

Historic Boston Area Train Timetable Long and Dense

The document lists Central Division train times from multiple stations to New York and other locations, including Ashmont Braintree Brockton Cohasset and Neponset, with weekday and Sunday services, minutes past the hour, and notes on via Brockton and via Taunton. The entries cover various branches and destinations with numerous time points and occasional annotations.

Cape Cod Bus Route Times and Stops List

A transit timetable for Cape Cod division listing stop names such as Buzzards Bay Brewster Falmouth Hyannis Nantucket Provincetown Wellfleet and Wellfleet with multiple daily departure windows around 8.15 am 4.15 pm and similar, including Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays for Nantucket and various transfer points like Woods Hall Fairhaven and York Square.

Kneeland Street Buzzards Hay Barnstabe Beourne Boarnedale Brewster Cataumet Chatham Cottage City York Sq New Bedford Fairhhaven Eltham Falmouth Hyannis Monument Beach Mattapoisett Riarion Nantucket Woods Hall Provincetown Samewich Sauvamoore Yarmouth Tremont Wellfleet Wet Barnstable Waream Warmonth

Providence Division Train Schedules Amid Dense Listings

Comprehensive timetable fragment listing departures from Providence to New York and many branches including Attleboro Canton Junction Dedham and others. Notes Sunday schedules and numerous station times, with trains to Newport New London Mansfield and more, plus cross references to Central Division.

Northern Division timetable details for local Boston area

The notice lists train times from Boston and Albany Station for Framingham Maribers Fayville Southboro Northboro Clinton Leominster and Fitchburg with multiple departures including 7.15 and 10.55 am and 2.15 4.30 5.25 6.25 and 11.15 pm with Sundays 6 pm. Some lines show Wednesdays and Saturdays only. Time tables available in Boston and at Old Colony R R office No 3 Old State House. CORSON Gen Pass Agent CONN Gen Pass Boston, Feb 11 1889.

New York Boston Old Colony Brooklyn Jersey Annex Providence Old State House Eee L. Pea L. H. Palmer Agt Northern Division Boston & Albany Kneeland Street Framingham and Maribers Fayville Southbearos Bolton Gil Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Pratt’sa Junction R. R Eer Alonl Corson L. Conn

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