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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1891

Page

3

Among New York Theatres The Dangerous Houses Go

New York critics assess fireproofing progress after a wave of theatre renovations and fires. They list protected venues like Twenty-the Street Garden and Broadway houses, flag dangerous stairways at Herrmanns Casino Lyceum, and discuss Miss Davenport and Sardou Cleopatra’s troubled return. Julio Harrigan Judah Ganelon dominate early talk as Lawerence Barrett shines in Ganelon with Miss Vokes at Madison Square.

New York Sexcray Third Fifth Avenue Theatre Miner Bowery the Street the Garden Harrigan’s Metropolitan Opera House Amberg’s Columbus Hammerstein’s Broadway Excen Tidén Garden Theatre Herrmann’s Casino Lyceum Fifth Avenue Miss Davenport Sardou Cleopatra Shakspere Miss Ovenport Mr. Harrigan Rielly The Four Hundred Henry Arthur Jones Judah William Young Ganelon Sidney Grundy Madison Square Rosina Vokes Jones Young Harrigan Barrett Lawrence Barrett Broadway Theatre Star Theatre Francesca da Rimini Mr. Young Mr. Barrett Miss Vokes Madison Square Theatre Mr. Mansfield Beethoven Columbia Palmer Philadelphia

Mayors and School Masters Dine and Discuss Inaugural Message

The Mayors' Club dinner at Young's Saturday featured Mayor Henry N. Fisher presiding and speakers ex-Mayor Hart Mayor Alger of Cambridge Mayor Coughlin of Far River and Rev M J Savage. Norfolk County School Masters Club also met at the United States Hotel to review a speech by President Eliot on Massachusetts grammar schools. The Boston Club hosted a 25-member banquet at Parker House with invitations from city officials. Middlesex County Masters Club held a monthly meeting at the Quincy House discussing Preparation for Citizenship.

Mayors’ Club Russell Henry N. Fisher Waltham Hart Alger Cambridge Coughlin Far River M. J. Savage Charles D. Palmer Lowell Mar F. Burns Charles H. Porter Niney Thomas Nart Asa 'T. Newhall Lynn John J. Whipple Brockton Alpheus B. Alger John W. Coughlin Norfolk County United States Eliot Harvard University Massachusetts ‘Teachers’ Association Herrick Plymouth Massachusetts Dean Hyde Park Norfolk County Masters’ Club Flot State Teachers’ Association Boston Club Parker House T. L. Jenks Mr. Gerrish Dr. Heath Marcella Street Samuel R. Knight Middlesex County Quincy House

Mercantile Library Association Holds Annual Meeting Officers Elected

The Mercantile Library Association met on Tremont street Saturday night and elected officers including President William Stanford Stevens and Vice President John F Casey A five year trustee term went to James Purinton The meeting named directors Franklin Crosby Weston Lewis Warren B Wetherell Theophilus G Wadman neato G Nutter Frederick W Halsey Win eid Smith David A Hammons and committee on membership James F Heustis Robert M Kelley James 3 Boyd William A Garbett and George A Hibbard Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a remedy for scrofula salt rheum and blood diseases.

Mercantile Library Association Tremont Street William Stanford Stevens John F. Casey William E. Gutterson George P. Furber Franklin Crosby Weston Lewis Warren B. Wetherell Theophilus G.wadman Neato G. Nutter Frederick W. Halsey Wineid Smith David A. Hammons James F. Heustis

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Seafaring Updates

Shipping notices from Boston and New York ports detail arrivals and clears, including steamer Milanese from London, steamer Hinaoo from Hull, and numerous tugs and barges destined for Philadelphia and Perth Amboy. Reports of gales, wind conditions, and provisioning at sea accompany listings of vessels such as City of Savannah and Tremont, with cargoes and passenger movements noted along the Atlantic coast.

Ateamer Milanese Trinick London C Furness Hinaoo Douglas Hull Eng Dee Sanderson & Son Kitson Philadelphia Elmwood Gould Santuit Stureis Perth Amboy Seth Low Phinney Penobscot Ingraham Winterport Tremont Craig Portland City of Gloucestr Proctor Gloucester Uather Ward William Lorman Roberta Bray John Paull Matheson Britimore Rose Esterbrook Davis William K Park Lake Odiorne White Lizzie Young Oliver Scofield Nickerson Fannie Flint Warren Amboy J C Harteden Strout Millbridge Girard Herman Winter New York H M Whitney Chatham March Altimore Norfolk A M Graham Hattie Bain Duoning Glidden & Bridge Valencia Miller New Orleans EK Currier C F Williams Cumberland Thompson A Waldron Halifax Baltimore

Large Angola cargo tops New Orleans sugar trade record

The steamer Conemaugh cleared from New Orleans for New York with 17,000 barrels of Louisiana sugar the largest single cargo for a vessel from this port. Including Leona and El Paso bound for New York, total sugar shipments reached a record daily figure. Reports from the Boston Hydrographic Office cover weekly statistics on logs, notices to mariners, weather reports, and vessel movements.

Conemaugh New Orleans New York Louisiana Leona el Paso Boston Branch Hydrographic Office Greenwich Lizzie Dewey Port Spain Bermuda Juletrae Tsuenos Ayres Union Wharf Sinnett Sch Franklin Point Baltimore Isoston Johnston Thanemore Bahia Alliancia Grace Gower Johnson Frontera Nassau Stonington Carrie A Lane New London Providence Sch Pacific Cassis Martin’s Wharf Warren A Or Sandy Point Liverpool West Indian Ports San Antonio Cuba Thomaston Dallas Lucy Wentworth Jonesport Calaia Cohasset Magnum Weymouth Mereghan Boston East Penobscot Ay St John Gough Vineyard Haven Deer Island Koesland Bass Harbor Barnstale Mass Salem Edgartown Alabama Calais Portland Mary Bartlett Machias Machiasport Bridgeport Holyhead Indiana Bath Colley Barrow London Stribbenhuk Hamburg Antwerp Ttalifax Isle of Wight

Atlantic Sea Lanes SeeV Through Port Entries and Arrivals

A busy, date-stamped list of ships, steamers, brigs, and barks sailing and clearing from Wilmington, Philadelphia, Boston, Hoboken, Penarth, and Rhode Island ports. Vessels bound for Liverpool, Glasgow, Montevideo, Rio Grande do Sul, Havana, Matanzas, Buenos Ayres, and Portland sail or clear. Entries include ship names such as Bothnia, Cassia, City of Washington, Atlantic, Kate Harding, Nashua, and many others with destinations and voyage notes.

Buenos Ayres Allen Wilde Newman New York Flushing Kasbek Hull Eng Colorado Boston RAVRE Iton Regnier San Francisco la Bourgogne Liverpool Virginian Lake Ontario London Heligoland Ger Glenorcy Taylor Naples Burgundy Dulse Port Spain Frances Thompson Rio Janeiro Yara Ambrose Advance Crossman Brazilian Stettin Thingvalla Michaels Dee Acuba Philadelphia Barbados Tuilie Baker Carty Flong Kong Hyaline Demerara America Armstrong Reinueer Strandt Daly la Marchant Pernambuco Golden Fleece Doris Eckhoff Todd Navassa Alpanta Yates Victoria Hammond Antigna Lucia Porter Griadie Fernandina Curacoa Chambers City of Para Lockwood da Lourre Ataka Castellmare Guglielmo Carlo Stamford Maresca Bangor Cien Fuegos Jose E More Galatea Carter Punang Georgietta Easten Sineate Port Antonio Jane Bowden Probolingo Samuel Sheffield Hall Calcutta United States Port Medway Deo Nellie Moody Sabean Buenos Aire Rlo Janeiro Chittagong Singapore Fov Goodwin Oakes el Capitan Humphrey Newcastle Nsw ST Domingo Snow T Johns Smeaton Tower Sir Kitts Bellmore Thomas Acacia Lammett Entive Hancock Palmer Alspert Wright Bos N Surinam Eugene Hale Harding Baltimore Grace Seymour Holmes New London Annie J Pardee Hatch Percy Birdsall Burr Portland Augustus West Sproul Fall River Loth Easex Martie A Holmes Rines Michigan Bridgeport George Knapp Carson Beverly Mass Harvey Wanderson French Danbeen Salem Versport Charleston Charles & Schmidt Edwards Belfast Anna Susie Davidson Haley Norfolk Clytie Crockett Dutch Island Harbor Morrill Murray Providence Jen Frye Langley Somerset Logartos Helen Commerce Idaho Race Horse Chase Timoth Field Leonard Gurnham Martha Innes Hayford Laura L Sprague Wixon Peter H Crowell Taulane Everett Webster Endicott Portsmon Jacksonville Otello Bond Lubec Schrs Maud Mary Calais Dolphin Mobile Dora Mathews Brown Era Olk Eva Hall New Y Era Hall New E Birdsall New Haven W Tanner el Reb Steamera Rattlesnake Elwell Centipede Tullis Panther Adams Ingsbury Vineyard Haven Newport Etta Moogan Hattie M Howes Bee Es Johnson Nellie W Craig Perth Amboy Caroline Miller New Orleans San Marcos Indore Lidskjall Glasgow Gchs Sen Sullivan Henry Sutton Pearce John E Chase Rosario Antwerp Maybach Geestemunde Douro Brilliant Geenemundes Andes Colon City of Washington Havana Mexican Viking Nassau Joseph H Scammell Melbourne Centennial Colcord Honolulu Fannis Skolfeld Turner Bombay Nova Scotia Witter Dieppe France Harry Lewin Hunter Point a-Pitre Guan Walter L Plummer Plummer Ponce Geraldine Godwin Halifax Edith A. Rice Port la ‘Lour Keewayden Heatley John Raney Wilson Wilmington Port de Pats John Gergen Squires Bothnia Circassia Marsala Hamburg la Gnacogne Havre Habana Bermuda Windward Islands Geentewunde Atlantic Barbadoz Marco Polo Savannah Hell la Plata Sloane Rio Grande Do Sul Hartisland Roads KW Gale Norton Lanie Cobb Falkenhain Sarah A Staples Gray Matanzas Conquest Dixon Kate Harding McDougall Julia A Ward Rich Alice McDonald Dukeshire Ethel Fare Kelley Carbarien Scheon White Connors Ith Chadwick Kerrigan Hoboken Apphia Amelia Willard Amnboy Pensacola Gay Kate Arding Meiongall Ioia Star of the Sea Hopkins Elvira J French Kendrick Nimbus Nye Geo W Jewett McKeowan Fred Jackson Gardiner Edward Stewart Harlow Drisko Provincetown Minnesota Littlejohn Dominion Bristol Port Royal Fannie L Child McLean Nashua Cushing P Skidmore Do J Scally William L Morrell Ilth Pequot Amos A Barstow Robert Eckhart Aquidneck Berkshire Saxon A P Skidmore William P Hood Roas Robert Lockhart Perth Amnoy New Bedford Thomas J Scully Jennie Stubbes York Nathan F Dixon Dickens Block Island Spartan Aries Khiva Sprague Glenwood Kurt Newport News Charles A Briggs Kelly Penarth Glendowe Rio Marina Washington George Dumois Bluefields Flamborough Port de Paix Picqua Mediterranean Sama Prince Award Island Anna Eli J Moree Bunker John B Carrington Anderson Hattie Williams AlMr John A Beckerman Gammons E M Reed Parsons Genevieve Linah C Kaminski Bessie C Beach McKeague Richmond Fannie Brown Annie Ainslie Minnie Hergen Filadelphia Maul Bath Sic Rockland Ella Frances Foster Bucksport Wide Awake Maraton Vortiana Speedwell Arey Plymouth Bark Levanter Gerry Bucksre Hinks Port Johnson Lancaster Robertson Philadelhua Ichs Harvey Andersen Clara Rankin 11Th Ringdove Maker L’ort Johnson Barnstable Wesley Gove Caroline Knight Mathews Port Liberty Ella Kimball McKown Clan Macpherson Nagasaki J D Lischoff Hong Kong Alex McCallum O'brien Crown of India Hlavre Henry Faiing Fleetwood Jeanie Lipit William Frederick Watterson Ound Pond Isaac Hi Tillyer Smith Santiago Chase Mitchell Frost Brunswick City of Macon Mary L Crosby Cora Louise Boothbay Haskell Pucksport H B Hussey Ayalon St John Lower Cricket Ropbie Godfrey Prudent C H Eaton Orozimbo Viola May Robert Kvron Herald Macauley Gladiator Joel Cook Rowena Samuel E Spring Julian Merritt Laura , Wolf Lynch Carolina Harris

Ocean steamers and arrivals with January sailings

Shipping list from Liverpool to New York and colonies includes ships like Samarra, JOLUMBIAN, Nyassa, Epwin, Borpuner, Bowne, OTTOMAN, Vireixiax, TUBBENHUEK, Pavonia, and more. Details cover origins, due dates in January, agents, consignors, and ports of departure or destination, with listings of ships from New York returning or loading for Mediterranean and Havre routes.

Boston Samarra Liverpool Alex c Martin Jolumbian Thayer & Lincoln Nyassa Nicaragua George D. Emery Epwin Palermo Gibraltar Hirzel Furness Bowne Port Antonio Boston Fruit Company Antwerp Gill & Pombeuxies Omeranian Glasgow H. & A. Allan Mediterranean

Mails Close At Boston and For Britain and Ireland

Mails close at Boston the Saginaw route to Yor Cape Rayt St Domingo and Turk Islands via New York January 12 at 8 pm Special mails for Ireland Great Britain and other European countries depart New York via Britannic through Queenstown and Liverpool closing January 13 at 8 pm and 3 pm for other countries Special Belgian correspondence via Westernland via New York January 13 with further routes to Curacoa Venezuela and Savannilla noted

Cape Rayt St. Domingo Turk’s Island Saginaw New York Ireland Great Britain Britannic Queenstown Liverpool France Welgain Germany Belgium Westernland Curacoa Venezuela Savanilla Tlao

Transatlantic and Caribbean Mail Routes Listed by Steamships

Special notices detail multiple mails via steamships to and from New York with dates January 13 to January 17. It covers destinations including Nova Scotia Bermuda Jamaica Haiti Curacao Venezuela Trinidad Curacao and European ports France Britain Germany Italy and more. Close times are specified for each route, with several ships named such as La Normandie Lider Amsterdam Etruria and Samaria.

Venezuela New York Nova Scotia Yarmouth Boston Cuba Saratoga The Bahama Islands Santiago Bermuda Steamado Triniad Jamaica Jacmel Aux Cayes Harti Alene Netherhamn Amsterdam France Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Turkey la Normandie Havre Great Britain Ireland Etruria Queenstown Liverpool Andelgium Belgium Netherlands Norway Avgeria Germany Denmark Sweden Russia Lider Southampton Bremer Hayti Curacoa Trinidad J’rvis William II Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Greatritain Samaria Heston

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