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23 Jul 1885

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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1885

Page

4

Abbott Named Justice of the Peace in South Boston

Mr Florence J Abbott of South Boston is commissioned as a justice of the peace. At a Boston light infantry veteran corps meeting at the Revere house, plans were made for a July 27 excursion to Providence Rocky Point and Newport for the national veteran corps formation. Workmen in the Highlands uncovered a long buried human skeleton under a century old building site. The skull and bones were in fair shape but no coffin parts were found. The oldest resident recalls no local burial spots and authorities were notified.

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Florence J. Abbott South Boston Boston Light Infantry Veteran Corps Revere House Providence Rocky Point Newport National Organization of Veteran Corps A. Shuman
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Excursion Fever Drives Charter Proposals for Empire State

The Empire State’s temporary withdrawal has spurred patrons to propose new charters and excursions. Several dates are already booked with more to come this week. Since the public is largely excluded from these sails, officials urge quick participation to avoid disappointment. Moonlight excursions begin in the evening and are expected to attract many riders.

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Empire State
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Nantasket Beach Excursion Draws Thousands For Concerts

Yesterday locals and visitors flocked to Nantasket for afternoon and evening concerts at Hotel Nantasket by Reeves’s American band and the Mexican National band. City residents arrived by steamer and Old Colony line trains, while Worcester travelers planned a beach excursion today via Boston and Albany. A Friday fireworks display is planned.

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Nantasket Hotel Nantasket Reeves Old Colony Boston Worcester Boston and Albany
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Notable deaths and obituaries across 19th century society

Sudden death claims surgeon J H Bill at Yonkers home aged 45. Actress Rachel Finney Troy formerly Rachel Dennil dies in Brooklyn after a storied stage career. Marblehead merchant Henry Pitman dies at 78, leaves wife and seven daughters. Lake Winnepesaukee pilot George W Dearborn dies in epileptic fit on Pitchwood island, his remains sent to Lake Village. Charles F Richards, Portland native and printer, dies in Boston at 48. former lieutenant in Civil War. Rev Oliver Stearns D D dies at Cambridge. Harvard divinity school alumnus and Parkman professor. Noted Fenian Nunan of Killarney dies in western Australia. account of 1867 Rising, capture, escape, and later transport to Australia.

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J. H. Bill United States Army William Hayes Yonkers N. Y Bill Army Rachel Finney Troy Rachel Dennil Brooklyn Old National Bowery Theatres New York Boston Museum Henry F. Pitman Marblehead George W. Dearborn Lake Village James Bell Lake Winnepesaukee Pitchwood Island Boston Pitchwood Undine Grand Army Charles F. Richards Portland Thirty Third Massachusetts Volunteers Boy’s Own New Boylston Museum Oliver Stearns Cambridge Lunenburg Mass Harvard University Jamaica Plain Harvard Divinity School Northampton Hingham Meadville Parkman Harvard Divinity School Western Australia Nunan Killarney Ireland Killarner Australia
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Weather outlook by regions shows fair conditions with scattered showers

Indications for the New England states anticipate generally fair weather with variable winds and small temperature changes. The Middle Atlantic area expects mostly fair skies with occasional coastal and southern evening showers, variable winds, and near stationary temperatures with a cooler spell in the far south. The Lower Lake region notes fair weather with occasional evening showers, variable winds, and nearly steady temperatures.

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Enxiana Middle Atlantic Lower Lake Region
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Buffalos Edge Boston In Wild Defensive Baseball

Buffalos used Canadian pitcher Wood against Boston, as errors and loose fielding dominated the game. Sutton and Poorman led a Boston surge, while Buffalos scored unearned runs and added in the later innings. The contest featured 12 total unearned runs and numerous misplays on both sides.

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Buffalos Wood Bostons Bisons Rowe Myers Sutton Poorman Manning Gunning Shrouthers Ilackett Wise White Crowley Rich’da Peaman Brouthers Morrill Wuhitney Orce Yorning, If Hlacketi MIO Ccs Umpue Sullivan
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Boston Cricketers Triumph in Montreal Match

Montreal July 22 Longwood of Boston defeated the Montreal team by 43 runs in one inning of play. Play to be resumed tomorrow.

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St. Louis Philadelphia Dunlap Boston Cricketers Montreal Longwoods Boston
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Radical building gospel and a plastered warning

In early Scottish Methodism a single rich man resisted building a new chapel, proposing repairs instead. A plaster shard struck the man, prompting the chorus to seek stronger action. The piece urges readers to overhaul failing health through decisive measures rather than patchwork, promoting Warner's remedies as a safer path.

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Scotland Warner Lordon Press
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Impostor posing as health board agent robs homes

Alan tours West End and Back Bay claiming cesspool repairs are required. He charges 2 to 3 dollars, empties bucketfuls into gutters or leaves waste on the sidewalk, and presents himself as a board of health representative. He has no official sanction and risks prosecution. residents hiring him also violate ordinances.

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Alan West End Back Bay Cesspool Board of Health
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Accidents and Chimes

Timothy Foley of 25 Charter street was arrested at 11 P M Wednesday for kicking in a plate glass window at 8 Tremont row home to the New York five cent store and stealing knives and forks. James Ericson of 25 Piedmont street was badly burned by a kerosene lamp explosion at 5 P M Wednesday. James Tenholm is under arrest at the fourth station for embezzling 21 dollars and stealing several cases of lager beer valued at 27 dollars from W T James of 77 Essex street. Edward Beckler of 3 Revere place, a clerk at a Charles street grocery, fell on a broken bottle Wednesday, receiving severe abdominal cuts and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Timothy Foley Charter Street Tremont Row New York 5 Cent James Ericson No. 25 Piedmont Street James Tenholm W.T. James Essex Street Edward Beckler Revere Place Charles Street Massachusetts General Hospital
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Billee Taylor Enthralls Boston Museum Audiences

Entertainment notes report Billee Taylor pleasing crowds at the Boston Museum with many calling it the best production seen. The Globe theatre's Hayward street entrance promises elegance, nearby cigar and sample room to attract patrons. Harry Pepper plans to appear at Oakland garden next week in Patience and La Mascotte. John M. Ward will not return to the Boston theatre next season as the comptroller job has been abolished under a new organization.

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Billee Taylor Boston Museum Hayward Street Globe Theatre Harry Pepper Oakland Garden Patience la Mascotte John M. Ward Boston Theatre Comptroller
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Young Charlestown drug clerk drowns at Saugus Point of Pines

George E. Wilmot, 22, a Charlestown drug clerk, went to swim in the Saugus River at Point of Pines Wednesday. He was seized by cramps beyond depth and sank. Local police used grappling irons to search but did not recover the body by nightfall. Wilmot was unmarried.

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George E. Wilmot Charlestown Point of Pines Saugus Wilmot
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Roach Subsidy Scandal Ends In Navy Dept Shakeup

Washington cor Hartford Times outlines John Roach's failed push for a Pacific Mail subsidy linked to political lobbying. Senators backed the scheme to lock in payment, but Postmaster General Vilas blocked the money. Roach faces loss of contracts and calls for reform as 'ringsters' tied to government favoritism dwindle.

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Washington Cor Hartford Times John Roach Dolphin Navy Department Roach Pacific Mail Congress House Senate Vilas San Francisco Sandwich Islands Australia Pacific Mail Steamship Company Mr. Roach Capitol
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Assimilate or Git The Atlantic Chronicle on Regional Types

The Atlanta Constitution discusses how individuals from different regions defy their birthplaces. It notes Stonewall Jackson northern Puritan ties, Lincoln southern ancestry, and many others born in the south while representing other regions. The piece argues that success comes from adapting rather than sticking to origin.

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Atlanta Constitution North South Stonewall Jackson S. 8 Prentiss Pike Winfield Scott John C. Fremont George H. Thomas J. Marion Sims Marion Harland Moncure D. Conway Pacific W. D. Howells Whitelaw Reid Boston New York
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Drawing Old Sherman On and the Atlanta Shelling

From the Atlanta Constitution, July 20, a retrospective notes the first federal shell fell on Atlanta 21 years ago, a small six pounder that sparked fear yet caused little damage. The city’s crowding officials mobilized bomb proofs as merchants fled. The piece recalls lingering dread and reports that shells rained for six weeks, littering streets with old iron.

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Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Sherman
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The Dog Trade Prices in the Market

The dog business remains active with strong profits. Prices listed include English Pugs 15 to 20 dollars for pups and up to 75 dollars for trained dogs. terriers 10 to 25 dollars. greyhounds 10 to 75. bloodhounds 10 to 25. Italian hounds 30. beagles 25. bulldogs 25. Newfoundland 20 to 25. collies 15 to 50. mastiffs 25 to 30. St Bernards 150 to 200, with substantial demand for trained animals and full-grown dogs.

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Newfoundland St. Bernards
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Remarkable Career of Ulysses S. Grant Chronicle

A concise sketch traces Ulysses S. Grant from his 1822 birth in Clermont Ohio through West Point graduation in 1843 and early Mexican War service to his Civil War rise. It covers his promotions, key battles such as Fort Donelson, Vicksburg, and Petersburg, his appointment as lieutenant general, and final peak as general of the armies. It also outlines his postwar presidency, world tour, and later business ventures and reputation.

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Ulysses Simpson Grant Mt. Pleasant Clermont County Ohio West Point T. L. Harner Fourth Infantry Missouri Mexico Grant Zachary Taylor Palo Alto Monterey Gen. Scott Vera Cruz Molino del Rey Scott Worth Chapultepec Pacific Coast St. Louis Galena, Ll Grant & Son Gov. Yates Illinois Springfield Twenty First Illinois Volunteers Lincoln Cairo Paducah Jeff Thompson Greenville Belmont Tennessee Commodore Foote Ft. Henry Ft. Donelson Army of the Tennessee Department of Tennessee Vicksburg Halleck Napoleon Ulm Stanton Louisville Mississippi Rosecrans Mission Ridge Congress Gen. Grant Washington Army of the Potomac The Hancock Warren Sedgwick Lee Longstreet Ewell Stuart Richmond Petersburg City Point Hood Gen. Thomas United States
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Locust Plague Ravages Southern Russia

Entomologists warn that a vast locust swarm devastates Southern Russia leaving desolate ground as it advances like an irresistible army. Experts compare the invasion to scriptural prophecies due to its prodigious destroying force.

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Russia
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How locust plagues threaten Russia and Kansas

The article explains locust biology and danger, contrasting the cicada with the true migratory locust. It details Kansas outbreaks and the massive, sun-darkening swarms, their rapid ground destruction, and the difficulty of control except in eggs or hatchlings. Cyprus’ long fight shows egg-stage control as key to stopping plagues.

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England Russia Kansas Cyprus Chicago Inter- Ocean
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Shipping Lines Passages From Boston and New York

Lists numerous ships and routes with dates in July August from Boston and New York to Liverpool Glasgow Havre Hamburg Antwerp and other ports. Mentions Henderson Bros Du Vernet Furness Phelps Inman Guion Kunhardt and Brown firms across multiple vessels including Scythia Neva and Adriatic with August schedules and forward sailings.

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Boston Elysia London Henderson Bros Annandale Archangel Storer & Co Cephalonia Liverpool du Vernet Gothenburg Furness Chicago Geo W Preston Scythia P H du Vernst Iowa Warren & Go Warren & Co Katie Stettin Wright & Co Brush Empire Guion & Co Albano Kingston Pim, Forwood & Co Uropa Hamburg Phelps Bros & Co Maid seeeeeee-Hremen dJuly Brown & Co Neva‘la Guion & Co Salier Ee - Biemen Oelrichs& Co Wreland Hamburg Kunhardt & Co Cot Richmond Inman $3 Cirenfuegos Cienfuegos Jos E Wara & Co Separt Venetian Thayer & Lincoln Samaria P H du Vernet Sostup Weisschss Furness Roman Warren & Co Waldepsian Glasgow H & A Allan Scythia H du Vernet Isothenburg City Warren& Co Catalonia Baldwin & Co Eget Gee Inman Aurania Ponee Eo Saee H Brown & Co Assy Monarch Patton, V & Co Furnessia Henderson Bros Bohemia Kunharat & Co Main Bremen Ean Co Rhymand Antwerp P Wright & Sons Nevana Guion & Co City of Rome Henderson Bros St Simon Havre Louis de Bebian Britannic R J Curtis Inman SS Co Salier Oeirchs & Co Noordland Thingvaila Copenhagen Funch,Eyde & Co Edam Amsterdam Funch,Edge & Co -Bremen Oelrichs & Co Canadia Louis de Bebian Republic J Curtis Rugia Kunhardt & Co A Brown & Co Henderson Bros Inen Qeirichs & Co Town Warren & Co Samaria P H du Vernet Lessing Eee Kunhardt & Co Leerdam Rotterdam Funch, Eyde & Co Wieland City of
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Maritime arrivals and departures list from various ports

A long OCR style shipping column lists vessels arriving at and sailing from multiple ports on specific July dates. It includes ships with origins such as New York, Liverpool, Boston, Havana, London, Antwerp, and others, noting destinations and home ports like Me, Ham Me, Porto Rico, Carthagena, Rio Marina, and Montreal.

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Boston Roman Liverpool New York Bohemian Europa Ham- Me State of Marie London Stockholm City Munida Plymouth Suevia Moville Circassia Sicily Holland Kipsale Norseman St Catherine’s Point Triumph Baltimore Glascow Southampton Neckar Lake Champlain Montreal Laurestina New Orleans
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Maritime Traffic Lists From Atlantic Ports

A dense list of ships and steamers with captains and destinations drawn from Atlantic coast trade. Vessels include steamer Allentown Gen Whitney and E G Burgess with barges, brigs Katie Orloff and Ethel Granville, and numerous schooners and sloops trading between New York Boston Halifax Portland Liverpool and NS NB.

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J Amer Roman Williams Liverpool Warren & Co Allentown Swazey Philadelphia Gen Whitney Bearse New York Moise H M Whitney Anan Katahdin Homer Bangor James Tttlefield John Brooks Snowman Portland Ndse Onaries Richmond Robena Katie le Blanc Jacket River Bay Chaleur Orloff Lanary Port Daniel Rival Kempton Elizabeth Margaretville Ethel Granville Peck Nova Scotia Albert L. le Blanc Dalhousie Crestline Carlton Joseph Hay Phinney Rosie Adra Small Machias Howe Bath Lincoln Wilson Ee Lodowier Alvred &Petsag Cameonite
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Gloucester Maine to New Haven steamship and fishing brief

Portland and Bar Harbor traffic with multiple vessels including Storm King Vesta and Everett sail between Vineyard Haven Rockland New Haven and Boston. Bay of Fundy mackerel catch reported with 2545 barrels and 38 000 pounds. other fish weighing up to 450 000 pounds reported.

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Vineyard Haven Everett Mills Castine New York Storm King McDonald Boston Icis Sedona Brown Philadelphia Muskee Cullen Milville Rockland Vesta Atwood Bangor Heleng King Sprague Calais Amos Falkenburg Luther Sullivan E S Potter Hammond Philadelhia Prudence Haskell Middletown Conn Challenge Esservey New Haven Grace Cushing Drinkwater Portland Alaska Burgess Oater Richmond Talpot Lanie Cobb Askee Elma M Wricht Benton Hoboken Nellie Starr Crawford Oston Lawrence Haines Lewis Boothbay Whitten Bar Harbor Adta Sears Eureka Charles P Thompson Ambrose Knight Spofford Cyrosure Doane Block Isle Chester Lawrence Reed Gloucester Edward Norton Cora Lee John H Kranz Philad Lphia Mary Elizabeth Dunton Scis Minot Hathaway Machias Marblehead Wood Dock Hawes Ellsworth Toronto County Brooklyn Acta Sylv de Fordo Cyposure Block Island Forest Oak Jewett Bay of Fundy J Miller McKown Cape Ann Dacotah Georges Henry Wilson William H Jordan Mystery Pathfinder Emma W Pown Governor Butler Carrie E Parsons Tragabigranda Epes Tarr Martha & Susan Brown’s Bank Lady Thon Commonwealth Herald of the Morning John S Presson Lelia Norwood Phantom William Gaffrey
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Provincetown Fleet Reports Strong Cod as Makere and Others Do Well

Provincetown Mass July 22 to day reports sch Millie Wash burp with 125 bbls Mt Desert mackere. Capt McLeod of sch Adam Damon dated Banquereau July 13 reports 1300 qtls codfish. Sch Louisa Grout weighs in 2500 qtls with Eben Swift Pearl Nelson F D Baker Nellie Swift William Matheson Georgie D Paine Annie R Kemp Ethel Swift Belle Bartlett Leon Swift all doing well. Fish are very plentiful and weather is good.

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Provincetown Mass Millie Washburp Mt Desert Mackere Capt McLeod Adam Damon Banquereau Louisa Grout Eben Swift Pearl Nelson F D Baker Nellie Swift William Matheson Georgie D Paine Annie R Kemp Ethel Swift Belle Bartlett Leon Swift
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Whaling report and cargo transfers near New Bedford

Welltreet Massachusetts July 22 steam whaler Fannie Sprague Nickerson towed one large and two small finback whales. They will be bailed out by American Oil company. Bark Veronica arrived New Bedford with 10 023 gallons spoil from bark Bertha to Ju ae Co. 7013 gallons from bark Sea Queen to John McCullough. New London July 21 Fuller from Desolation Island. New Bedford July 21 Cleared bark Petre Reed Atlantic Ocean.

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Welltreet Mass Fannie Sprague Nickerson American Oil Company Veronica New Bedford Bertha Ju Ae - Co Sea Queen John McCullough New London Arsch Francis Allyn Fuller Desolation Island Petre Reed Atlantic Cean
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Danger buoy placed on steamer Perkiomen wreck

Lighthouse Inspector G H Wadleigh states a danger buoy has been laid on the wreck of the steamer Perkiomen about a quarter mile north northeast of the Pollock Rip whistling buoy off Nantucket Shoals. Foretop mast and part of the foremast remain out of water. mariners should keep eastward of the range via the whistling buoys Pollock Rip Lightship and Nantucket Great Point Light to avoid the wreck.

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Boston Pollock Rip Nantucket Shoals Nantucket Great Point Lighthouse Board G H Wadleigh USN
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Shipping Movements Reported Off Atlantic coast

A list records several vessels with dates and positions. Steamer Gladiolus Sinclair from Port Royal to London on July 18 at 36 20 N, 71 25 W. Steamer Dandafy July 21, 300 miles east of Sandy Hook. Ship Fidelio Garlicks from Hamburg to New York July 12 at 47 58 N, 21 35 W. Bark Elizabeth Stevens from Rio Grande do Sul to Boston July 14 at 24 25 S, 62 20 W. Bark President Washington July 18 bound west. Bark Zebina Goodey Anderson from Belfast to Delaware Breakwater July 20 at 39 13 N, 68 23 W. Bark Ontario Hunter from Havre to New York July 21, 156 miles east of Sandy Hook. Bark McLeod Fuller from Richibucto to Queenstown July 15 at 49 30 N, 32 W.

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Gladiolus Sinclair Port Royal London Dandafy Sandy Hook Fidelio Ontario Hunter Havre New York McLeod, Fuller Richibucto Queenstown Addison Me Velma Cotton Salem Loor Boston Alexandria Va Covington Mary Augusta Havre de Grace Pickering Shail Baltimore Leonora Alegrin Josephine Thomson Moore D H Miller Gowen Marburg Pillsbury Paine Ilanes J F Merrow Crowell Kennebec Scotia Robertson Aspinwall Lawrence Kent Savannah Briz Romance Brown Navassa Anna E Kranz Purvere Sherman Higgins Charles A Annies Conant Ale Burnham Frank McGear Sharp E B Lessing Philadelphia Waren Adams Colcord New Orleans R H Perker Stedman Ellen M Golder Washington Gen Banks Wm Tice Bark Westerside Ellestslen Gedle Isaac U Kerlin Steelman Charlesten City of Atlanta Lockwood Mary A Drury Weymouth My Rover Jes Ponder Cape Henry Saturnina Dhevartia Cienfuegos Galvveston Colorado Daniels Georgetown Ida Strout Mopang Fearleg Lincoln Watson Wigwam Drisko fTewbury Damon Torrey South Amboy Jennie F. Willey Chadwick Hattie Net Shipwan Hudson Florida Warren Helen Maria Lock Abine H Hodgman Frye Harrington Bedford Veronica Azavedo Micchaels Frances C Yarnell Scott Phiadelphia Horatio Perty Lottie Annie Kingsland Sam Welse Promised Land Eliza Jane Cleveland Vineyard Area George M Fendimore Rogers George W Fennimore Magee DP Mangam Christopher Elias Runyon Eldridge New Haven A M Ridgeway Snow Providence Moses Eddy Simonton Vineyard Haven New Boven Ann Lockwood Mathewson Lettie Wells Bunker Calais Josie Reeves Desmond Mt Desert Neewport Alabama Warr Fall River Eureka Reed Julius Vieira Oporto Halsey el Paso Quack Newport News Guyandotte Kelly West Point Charley Woolsey George Appold State of Pennsylvania Mann Glasgow Andes Arizaga Arecibo Nevada Douglass Liverpool City of Puebla Deaken Havana Park Recovery Bagdon Rotterdam Margarita Razusin Llandaff City Bristol St Sinon.Iron Cristobal Colon George W Clyde Turks Island Euvamia Bordeux M Rita Alexandria Recovery Maggie Douglas Tome Diana Rio Janeiro Tuck Sing Anna Owen Matanzas Rosario King San Marcos Galveston Marvo Antwerp Trojan Barks Violet Santander Caribou Iquique Fairmount Ferujah St Vincent Oss Glen Cork Albatros Barbadoes Scis Daphne St John Eric Nesbit Windsor Daring Eddy Bangor Lugano Congress Sullivan Olive Machias M E Woodhul Haliowell Ella Gardiner Otranto W W Dickinson Nantucket Annie L Palmer Eastport Empire Victory Lottie K Friend H B Diverty Robert Myhan J Terry Anthony Burton Pawtucket City of Augusta Nickerson Principia Webster Delaware Wilseth Charleston Jose Baro Riveras Bassano Moon Newcastle-on-Tyne Galileo Potter Hull Prior Graham Little Glace Bay Eider Helmere Bremen State of Nevada Stewart Chalmette Quick Barks Vaiadora Fahl Cette Reindeer Standish St Pierre Mart Berrette Johannessen Stettin Papa Giacinto Matorezzo Marseilles Unanima Young Montevideo Gen Pierce Bridgetown Baracoa Nile Miller Bluefields Idis Tamos Menduck Buenos Ayres Roberts Green Turtle Cay Pratt I Hazara Smith Joseph Weld Belatty Huevitas Hell Gate Unamim Herald Whitestone Schs Afton Odell Addie Coombs Boothbay Franconia Hoboken South Newmarket Onrust Hart Island Roads Mattie Holmes Jordan Belfast Urbana Tyler Middletown E M Branscomb Elsworth William Egett Pearse Elizabeth Edwin Nelson Elizabethport New Bedford Eagle Robbins King Phillip Weehawken Lubec M C Moseley Rumrill Port Johnson Norfolk E H Miller Howes Fannie H Stewart Lane Charles P Stickney Ireland Sophia T Winterton Jackson Emily K Burton Insley Anthea Godfrey Riggan May O’neill
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Geo R Sheffield heads to New York then Japan

Portland reports the Geo R Sheffield in dry dock coppering before sailing to New York to load for Japan. San Francisco surveyors call Eleanor Margaret a first class insurable risk after arrival from Liverpool via Stanley and Montevideo. A fourth attempt to raise the Earl Dalhousie failed as the ship settled back on her side.

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Portland Geo R Sheffield New York Japan San Francisco Earl Dalhousie
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Coastal shipping woes and salvage across Nova Scotia to New England

Reports from Halifax Halifax NS to Grand Turk TI and St Johns NF describe a spate of maritime mishaps. Dismasted vessels near Sam BRO and Molasses Reef, wrecks near French Cay, and a steamship crankshaft failure near Winter Quarter Shoal. Salvage sales and hull repairs proceed. a Taunton coal schooner fractured a drawbridge at Slade's Ferry.

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Halifax Sir William Jenkins Lingan Yarmouth Sambro Grand Turk Ida Norafeldt Cape Hayti Riga Edward Williams New York Baltimore Winter Quarter Delaware Seh Express Machias Richmond Island Gerge Lockhart Boston Pocn Island Prudent Adelus Russia Caicns Bank Creckers St Johns Grasbrock Ger Cornelia Monte Christi Hamburg French Cay Caicos Buttomng Cornella France William R Huston Chadwick Stepies & Phillips Taunton Slade’s Ferry
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Global Ship Movements and Cleared Vessels Across Ports

A dense list of ships and schooners sailing or cleared from multiple ports including Bremen, Montevideo, Providence, Boston, Portland, New York, Philadelphia, and Charleston. Entries note vessels such as Jennie Sweeney, Harriet S Jackson, Victor, Manitou, and Jabez Howes, with destinations including Portland, Yarmouth, Philadelphia, Bangor, and San Francisco, reflecting a busy maritime period with frequent cargo and passenger traffic.

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Bark Bremen Caldwell Montevideo Papa G Repetto Fing S Lynn Angela D. Dodero Marseilles Liverpool Jennie Lockwood Poland Sostoon S Ar Jessie Lena Rose Providence Clearea Mark Loveid Paul Greenock Perth Amboy Fred Walton Smith S C Tryon Nickerson Boston Vulcan Morris Dove Rightaway Francis Biston Narragansett Corson Palatka Alpine Gray New York Mary Lymburner Avery Urbara Taylor Midaletown S C Tryon Willie Martin Golbrock Portland Liberty Bixby Norwalk Niladelphia Manitoban Carruthere Gilescow Hector Lax Garrucha Fanita Nelson Charleston Wyoming Hines E . Biddle Wallace Williamsport Miller Joseph B Thomas Lermond Wilsop & Willard Wyman Bangor Nellie Drinkwater Do William C French Sherman Bath Ballard Bearse Wallingford Waletts Lanesville George Tanan Fisher Carrie Holmes Cramer William M Wilson Bragg Tillie G Cruise Bailey George Walker Wright Kennebec L B Cowperthwaite Casewell Groton Charlies E Smith Ketchum Medford David G Floyd Clifford Newport Steamer Pottsville Bacon Saxon Snow Harrisburg Albertson Chelsea Lord Gough Hughes Switzerland Buschman Antwerp Brutus Voge Port Morant Norman Monarch Helditch Kulp Robbins Liverpoo Jupiter Petersen Elsinore Dei Carmelo Gazzola Cagliari Hugh Cann Cann Rotterdam Clara Jenkins Howper Hilton Cox & Green Thompson John May Little Do John Rose Allen Castine Leeman Tallman Baker Burkirk Delaware South Cambria Jones St Jago Philadelphia Jennie Sweeney Harriet S Jackson Baltmore Icis H Ingraham Muilin Amboy Anna Frye Holbrook Yarmouth J P Obrr Denning Duroc Anderson Garry Mathers Barrington Belvidere McLeod Parsboro Sarah Glass Hooper St George Rhodes John Somes Ellen W Sawyer Elizabeth W Smith Glad Tidings Dame Port Townsend Valley Forge Lane Port Gamble Sydney Nsw Puget Sound Sagamore Hansen San Francisco Portsmouth Charlotte Buck Cora Studley Richmond Welaka Ferguson Baltimore Frank Neally Handy Dover John H Chaffee Buel Rovidence Schs Hero Warren Webster Barnard Marshall Sch William P Hood Briggs Caleb S Ridgeway Townsend Mary E Bayles Wasson Charles Heneees Nickerson Orlando Young Georgiana Cook O Wickham Steelman Mamie Saunders Budd Old Dominion Rockport Ssrah D J Rawson Ada A Kennedy Gertrude L Trundy Pensacola Salem Rebecca M Smith Grace Angola Sullivan Elizabethport Cranmer Nancy Cudworth South Amboy Francis Parker Ellsworth Oriental Slater Tacoma Southern Chief Rosa Nanaimo Yosemite Saunders Astoria Eureka Lee Honolulu Webfoot Lewis Ivanhoe Carter Seattle Mendota Burrard’s Inlet Oceanic China Japan Jabez Howes Henry Savanamah Nacoochee Kempton Juniata Askins Schih Baker Coosaw Chattahoochee Catharine William Crane Illups Beaufort Pingelly Henry Buck Petropole WSKI Stonington aAr Palestine Chadwick Calais William Pickering Hammond Sailea William Todd Wood Tatoosh Bark Ferris Weeelfleet Mary E Whorf Effie Kemp Cora Morrison Wilmingto NC Sir Charney Buck Patterson
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Notable Names List From City and College Notices

A compact roster of individuals with initials and surnames linked to cities including Portland Philadelphia Baltimore Montreal New Orleans Hartford Akron and New York. Names include Edwards Armstrong Heiser Benade Fish Dale McDowell Pear Wiswell Durant Smith Morton Thayer Stewart J McGregor Swift Sargent Light Noyes White Jacobs Hilliard Logan Hunt Burnham Willett and others.

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T Edwards Portland Mrs C Swift Ashtabula Akron Sargent Laramie Kelly Maynard T Sears Montgomery P Light New York M Noyes Barnstable J White Halifax Miss White J H Jacobs Thomaston Hilliard Hartford R Logan W Hunt Amherst Burnham JP Willett Haverhill
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Local Names List Snapshot From OCR Fragment

Readable fragments show a roster of individuals including Mrs W T Shaw of Iona H C Shaw of California H G Barnabee of Massachusetts C D Morris of Gloucester JG H Dim later of New York E D Marsh of Great Falls Rev WD Joyce of Lowell Sturgeon Erie Pennsylvania.

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Obscure U S Firms Listed by City and Name Fragments

A long OCR list compiles firms and representatives across American cities from Allentown to Washington. It maps bankers, merchants, and attorneys with partial names and locales, reflecting a fragmented directory-like page.

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