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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1887

Page

3

Nebraska seeks relief from railroad rate discrimination

A Nebraska board of transportation representative reports Nebraska first class freight rates are higher than Iowa and Minnesota across distances. Fourth class rates in Iowa and Minnesota run about half first class, while Nebraska is around 80 percent. The board urges relief for Nebraska farmers shipping fourth class goods and has sent the statement to Burlington & Quincy officials.

Chicago Burlington & Quincy Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Nebraska Board of Transportation Nebraska Board

Anthracite Coal Output Declines in June by Firms

Official June production figures show a decrease across coal companies when compared with the previous year. The statement details the overall drop in output among the major anthracite producers.

Pacific Mall Plans New American Steamship Line

J A Donald forms a foreign chartered company to operate an American traded steamship line from New York to the Isthmus and West Indies in competition with the Pacific Mail. The Scotia will be the first iron steamer, with dividend resumption favored by Henry Hart as directors expect funds allow.

Pacific Mall J. A. Donald New York City Isthmus West Indies Pacific Mail Pacific Mail Company Henry Hart Russell Sage Comany

Grand Trunk Plans Westward Railway Franchise

Ottawa reports the Grand Trunk railway seeks a British Columbia franchise next session to build via Yellow Head Pass and Chilcotin county toward Esquimal and Bute Inlet. The route would exit the mountains 150 miles north of CP crossing, cross the Frazer River 200 miles above New Westminster, and connect east of the Rockies with an independent system.

Grand Trunk Ottawa Can Grand Trunk Railway British Columbia Yellow Head Pass Chilcotin County Bute Inlet Esquimal Rockies Canadian Pacific Frazer River New Westminster Canadian Pacific Railway

Henry Ives and the Baltimore & Ohio Deal

The Wall Street News argues Henry S Ives is not reckless in pursuing control of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad through negotiations with J G Garrett. It says his reputation has been stained by calendar crimes but he will not risk the millions involved by rash acts as his lawyers prepare a court petition for the purchase.

Henry Ives Henry S. Ives Baltimore & Ohio Mr. Garrett Mr. Ives Baltimore Syndicate

Union Pacific official to audit Oregon Railway books in Portland

Comptroller Mink of the Union Pacific travels to Portland to examine the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company books and to transfer them to Union Pacific. The Oregon company’s fortunes look up, with speculation it may seek broader Northwest control, possibly including a stake in Northern Pacific.

Mink Union Pacific Portland Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Northwest Northern Pacific Harris Oregon Navigation Company Rock Island Northwestern Omaha St. Paul Central and Southern Pacific Little Spider Atchison

Rail and bridge developments spur railway expansion reports

The article notes widening gauge work on the Toledo St Louis and Kansas City line, strong Toledo wheat receipts on that route, and a Clinton Mo connection to the Missouri Kansas and Western survey. It also reports the St Annes bridge completion on the Canadian Pacific and a St Lawrence bridge due for finish with August passenger service. It mentions Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton preparing a Chicago route via Wabash Michigan and Chicago Alton.

Toledo Missouri,ansas & Western Road Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe St. Anne’s Ottawa River Canadian Pacific Railway Ron St. Lawrence Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Chicago Cincinnati, Wabash & Michigan Chicago & Alton

New England Inventors Patents Issued in Boston

The New England Patent Office list notes many inventors and assignments across states. Items include Walter Bennett button sewing machine components Boston to Morely Button. Francis Benton whip socket West Windham New Hampshire. John Bowers die for forming axes Boston. Stephen Briggs locket Attleboro. numerous others from Vermont Maine Connecticut Massachusetts and Rhode Island with devices such as toboggans printing machines velocipedes and electric locomotive components.

Washington Isy C. H. Emerson Burlington Eugene H. Brown Bennington Elute and Brake Charles H. Caswell Newport Reyac William R. Chase Lynn W. H. Forbes Boston George M. Clark John W. Cooper Daniel Crowley Albert H. Daniels A. B. Rowell Manchester N. H Bill Holder Samuel Darling Providence R. L Patrick W. Doherty Lucius H. Dwelly Foxcroft Willian Estey L. F. Busiel Laconia G.W. Sherwell Lake Village Warren C. Evans J. P. Smith Exeter James Fanning Salem Mass Philip Vischer C. W. Mead Stoughton Allen T. Fletcher Athol Byron B. Floyd S. BE. Jackman Haverhill Otto Hanser Rockville Conn Edward H. Haskell Gloucester John J. Heywood Fall River Charles Hofer Waltham Charles C. Johnson H. H. Mason Sprinfield John A. McCoy Medford Edgar K. Morrison South Ackworth Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company Bridgeport Edward Shaw Cambridge Edward B. Shepardson Greenfield Henry St. Lawrence Northampton George O. Titcomb B. Sargent J. H. Cleary Clark S. West Arthur E. Whitney Winchester Merele J. Wightman O. Urban Hartford Comn

Ships Arrive and Depart Across European Ports in July

Antwerp and Fleetwood report arrivals with vessels from New York and Baltimore while Liverpool and London list several ships like Helvetia and City of Chester from New York. Glasgow and Plymouth records note ships from Montreal and New Orleans with varied last ports. Marseilles shows a July 21 entry for Marco Minghetti and Burgundia.

Antwerp Rhynland New York State of Alabama Baltimore Dover Henrietta Coosaw London Fleetwood Foscolia Glasgow Greeian Montreal State of Nevada Gibraltar Indipendente Mediterranean Hamburg Polaria Liverpool Leonora

Notice to Captains from Boston Signal Station

Observations dated July 26 at 7 a m Boston signal station indicate wind and barometer readings for noon Greenwich time. Captains are advised to adjust ship barometers by one hundredth of an inch for every ten feet above sea level and to note the high water and lunar data printed for July 27 within the miniature almanac.

United States Signal Station Boston

Port of Boston Navy and Merchant Movements Report

The July 26 PORT OF BOSTON report lists arrivals from Steamer Carl Konow and others, with ships heading to Baracoa, New York, and St John NB. It notes fog late passage, multiple schooners, brigs, and steamers sailing or cleared, plus light east winds and clear skies at sunset.

Carl Konow ‘Nor Katrs Baracoa Frust WW & CR Noyes Stamford Gjemre Boston Bratten New York State of Maine Hilyard St John Eastport Portland Forest City Deering Mt Desert Bar Harbor Penobscot Ingraham Bangor Star of the East Collins Bath John Brooks Snowman City of Melinda Greene Cornwallis Sarah L Simmons Allen Hoboken Magnet Fletcher Port Johnson D P Strout Millbridge Mystery Baker York Anna M Nash Card Newburyport Wingaersheek Adams Geo P Rust Brocklebank Ipswich Yarmouth Doane J G Hall H H Hyde John Koks Charles F Williams Calvin F Baker Darling R Crowell Berkshire Baltimore Harrisburg Philadelphia Britannia Mark Rachel Amelia G Treland Mark Anna Sarah W Lawrence Bergenseren Anchor Line Atlantic Express Liverpool Queenstown Henderson Brothers Bowling Green State Sizvel Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line Norman Long What Raman Charleston Savannah Wilmington West E. B. Sampson Long Wharf

Fishing Fleet Moves and A shore Incident Report

Listings of schooners and steamers with routes to Boston New York and Portland from Machiasport Millsbridge Boothbay Vineyard Haven and Gloucester figures in cargoes and passengers. A fishing vessel named Esperanzo ran ashore at Pavillon Beach in fog and was towed off without damage.

Machiasport Freeman Jaspen Boston Josie Smith Minot Hathaway Portland Era Colbeth St John New York Saarbruch Clark Newark Swhs Decorra Berry Mc- Nichol Libby Millsbridge Cruso Leighton Mastern Light Kelley Billow Wallace Stoska Wilson Eldora Strout Addie L. Perkins Boothbay Rose Sawyer Wiscasset Boxer Thurston Swis Cora Meader Alice Oaks Ariel Rockport Planter Bangor Ohio Porgie Messrs Wells & Co South Bristol William M Sawyer Vineyard Haven Rich Storm King A Carleton Scis Hattie Louis Sharp Philadelphia Haverhill Frolic Tilton Chilmark Nantucket Steamtugs Confidence C M Winch Oakland Lorena Mercedita George W Pride, Jr Yorktown Ivanhoe Tonawanda Co Serts Ring Leader Enterprise Kate Foster Maggie J Smith Nellie Grant George Tarbell Ida A Jayne Priscilla Scribner James D Dowell Benjamin C Cromwell Dexalo Lizzie Cochran Joseph Kal Elsie Schs Telumah Alaska Monmouth Garlion Thomas W Knight Minnette Georges A G Jones Etnias Esperanzo Pavillon Beach Emma Bradford

Maritime movement highlights from Aberdeen to Dover listings

Shipping notes record departures and sailings across ports including Aberdeen Belfast Cape Town and Dover. Vessels and captains named include Othello Meidhrodt Bonanza Knudsen St Andrews Woodland Havre Boroma Hugin Kentigern Cosmo Anni with destinations New York Newcastle Miramichi Shields and Perth Amboy. Weather and discharge notes noted for Cosmo.

Aberdeen Othello Meidhrodt Savannah Beregen Bonanza Knudsen Perth Amboy Bilgao St Andrews Heegstra New York Woodland Lorange Brunswick Havre Davidson Belfast

Global coastal shipping notices from July and August

A dense list of ships and barks sailing from and destined to ports worldwide including Hamburg New York San Francisco Havre Lisbon London Liverpool Pernambuco Prawle Point Plymouth Queenstown Rotterdam Seville Swansea Sharpness Religeonce Libertas Scilly Trieste Tarifa Verdon Whitehaven with vessel names captains and routes such as Nor Dan Br It Nor Nor Nor and Nor.

Havre Argo Thompson San Francisco Fairhorne Buck Do Viado Las Pala Willie Freeman McIntosh Boston Santa Cruz Teneriffe Lisbon Ariete Sarjanovitch New York London Triton Nor Sanne Perce Aarvak Leergard Three Rivers Harding Engelstad Quebec Rhine Flornnes Philadelphia Liverpool Senator MeNute St John St Johns Pernambuco May Cory Goss Sydney Savannah Haak Hamburg Plymouth Augusta Meyer Brunswick Queenstown Lena Richards Charleston Rotterdam Acific Erickson Saguenay Seville Michell Picasso Ital Romano Swansea Trieste Rosina Tomaselli Peppino Mignano Martino Verdon Sylvia Bay Verte Whitehaven Dea Hansen Parrsboro

Fog bells to be installed at Egg Rock and Bear Island lighthouses

The lighthouse board announces that on or about August 1, 1887 fog bells struck by machinery will be installed in the bell towers at Egg Rock light station in Frenchman’s Bay Maine and at Bear Island light station in Maine. At Egg Rock two quick blows will sound every 20 seconds in thick fog. At Bear Island one stroke will sound every 15 seconds in foggy weather.

Washington Lighthouse Board Egg Rock Frenchman’s Bay Bear Island

Mackerel Cruise Entries From Newport Harbor

In Newport Rhode Island on July 25, maritime notes report Fannie E Waterman of Wellfleet, George A Leland of de Village Belle of New Bedford, and Maria Webster of Wellfleet among a mackerel cruise aboard Willie Elder and Flying Cloud. Several schooners listed include Helen T Ward of Dennis and Etta M Story with Amos Cutter. Port Hawkesbury and North Bay routings dated July 22 23.

Newport Fannie E Waterman Wellfleet George A Leland Village Belle New Bedford Maria Webster Willie Elder Flying Cloud William H Wetherel Gloucester Siring Helen T Ward Dennis Etta M Story Amos Cutter Port Hawkesbury Schs Mascot MecEachren North Bay A H Lennox McKown Portland Sch Fannie Spurling Marine Railway

Shipping moves and positions from Bremen to New York and other ports

A maritime log lists several ships with captains and routes including Ship Adorna and Ship Carnarvonshire from Bremen and Liverpool to New York and Philadelphia, Bark Maggie Dart from New York to Valparaiso, Bark Miltiades from Antwerp to San Francisco, Bark Laura Maria from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Bark Maiden City from Cardiff to St John NB, Bark Altamaha from Philadelphia to Savannah, Bark Fausto from Trapani to Gloucester, Brig Boston Marine from a salt port to Nova Scotia, and other vessels with dates, coordinates, and status noted as well and all ships reported "well" or with minor repairs.

Adorna Hashagen Bremen New York Carnarvonshire Jones Liverpool Philadelphia Bardsey Feland Maggie Dart Edgett Valparaiso Miltiades, Viches Antwerp San Francisco Laura Maria Nertzke Maiden City Humphrey Cardiff St John Altamaha Pray Savannah Fausto Russo Trapani Gloucester Boston Marine Porter Salt Port Nova Scotia Atkinson Urell Figueria Newfoundland KBCM George R Skelfield KDCM Calcutta Barks J © Williams, Smith Falmouth J W Dresser Parker Cardenas Lon Barkantonio Salva Pierce Havana Boston Schiapella Bagger Fernandina Astorta Julia Foard Bergmann Alexandria J W Ponder Bangor Idaho Perkins Stewart George W Jordan Lyman Baltimore Helen Mar Carver Addie Brown Nantucket Bristol Douglass Haynes Denton A A Shaw Morgan Bath Mary L Varney Weeks Delhi Greene Wilmington French Canary Howard W Middleton Smith Agricola Garland Matilda Crowell Port Ae Gardiner Jennie Hurlbert Gallagher Joseph Lindsey Charles H Wolston Hinckley Charleston St . Whiton Rich Mary J Hubbard Hubbard Rebecca A Taulane Champion Henry Withington City of Mentor Perry Emma A Cutting Reed Pera Wille Schs Bessie & Rose Adana Kennebec Sunlight Cooley EH Cornell Crocker Gardiner Gore Rogers Annie F Conlon Seward Georgetown Nova Scotian Hughes Serra Lazzaraffa Alleghaney Taylor Providence George W Fennimore Magee Alleghany Blackstone Linda Win P Hood Chas If Hassell America Bar Magnus Lagabeter Christensen Hamburg Dutch Island Harbor Zeila Hallowell T M Allen Mowry Hiram Hibbard Pawtucket Calais Susan Ross Rawley Amboy Boothbay Sir Mark Gray Randall Albany Island City Thompson Raritan River Adaline Frank Willie Westerloo Preworgy Ellsworth Clara J Wilbur Dowling Downing Cove T W Allen Zeila Solis Susie Prescott Glass Dunton Jesse Hart 2d Wan Fall River Eur&eka Uncle John San Pedro Julie Melbourne Schs Crescent Mehaffey Norfolk Whistler Keefe RS Dean Coleman Merriman Borden Taunton Galveston John R Stanhope Norton Wyer Sargent Hinds Perth Amboy Lena R Storer McLean Hudson Parker’s Harbor Mass Hattie Baker Key West Raleign Munson Celina Carrie C Ware South Amboy Mobile Maud H Dudley Oliver Tanjore Nicoll Barbados Newport Scbs Golden Rule Ball Laura & Hatch Gardner Reynolds Snow Hoboken Wm H Rowe New Bedford Willie E Brightman Linnell Roaring Brook Tisbury Swis Addie Pardee Crosby Sadie Willeut George & Albert Wentworth Pennland Meyer Herman Winter Hallett Germanic Glendell Italy Pearse Hartington Hull Leith Portia Dawson St Johns Victoria Aarseth Baracoa Ludgate Hill London Alier Christoffers Karoo Munro Sumner K Mead Burgess Pottechan Tenney Sydney Barks Lillian Dexter Windsor Webster Kenney King Karl Nielsen Rostock Masher Mauna Loa Douglass Rotterdam Isolena Barbooze Oporto Hebe Bagge Londonderry Moro Castle San Jose Belmont Ponce Ahrens Cape Town Grotonna Geragerer Bilbao Kathleen Cook St Croix Altimore Young Risi Watherspoon Foote Ruatan Calabria Palmer Vera Cruz Dallas Hill Nix Reporter Gilchrist Chambers Hotten Theall Adam Bowlby Strout Rondout Warren Ella. McVane IF Edwards Thrasher Mary B Smith Whittemore Eddyville Robert Dority Lowe Weehawken Lynn Alice B Phillips Berry Salem New Orleans Jamaican Coward Aspinwall City of Dallas Read Belize Joseph Oteri Krogsgard Bluefields Stroma McFarlane Truxillo Arup Caroline Schluter el Monte Port Eads Puerto Riqueno A City Johanne Lone Star Charlotte Harbor Richmond Boaz Langlois Johns Hopkins Foster Eva Letts Portsmouth Newburyport Laura Robinson Mathews Minneola New London Rome Faulkner Yarmouth EW Gale Cameron Dickson Prince Edward Island Centennial Avis Ade New Haven Celestina Philadelpia

Loss of the ship Hotspur and other vessel wrecks reported

Cable reports off Cape Gracios a Dios of weather damage to spars and the wreck of the Hotspur, a New Bedford owned vessel built in 1885 valued at about 50000 dollars. The steamer City of Para and other ships report wrecks and grounding incidents near Aspinwall Nassau and New York.

Boston Sir Alice Archer Aspinwall Ship Island Miss Cape Gracios Dios New Bedford Wim H Newcastle Nsw Manila Torres Straits Bath New England Shipbuilding Company Wm H Bease Francis Hathaway Horatio Hathaway Charles M Carter Joseph B Thomas Charles E Moody Wmn C Warland Brooklyn Jameson & Swanton George S Brown James B Drake David J Tabor John C Minott Benjamin Stimpson Panama Canal Co Nassau Harriet Upham Lamana New York Fac City of Para Annie Baltimore St Vincent New Orleans Levanter Philadelphia South Pass London Lepreaux St John Milanese Gravesend Beach Victoria Dock Rockland Fannie Hall Tapley Castine Mussel Ridge Channel Owl’s Head Montreal Barcelona Newport Eny Straits of Belleisle Foxhall Port Limon Colorado Reef Indiana Liverpool James Mather Paxo Rotterdam Swansea John Norfolk Barrow Quebec Wyle Louise Basin Messrs J & W Reid

Foreign ports and sailing notes July entries

Shipping notices list vessels sailing or in port at various foreign ports on July dates. Notable entries include the steamer Texas Wal lace sailing from Liverpool via Jamaica and the brig Abbie Clifford Boston via Swan Island, with many other bark and steamer movements among Avonmouth Antwerp Belfast Barrow Barbados Bremen Bilbao Curacao Callao Cardiff and Caibarien reflecting Atlantic trade routes and cargoes.

Aspinwall Texas Wallace Liverpool Jamaica Abbie Clifford Storer Boston Swan Island Colon New York Avonmouth Samantha Simpson Brunswick Antwerp Leffler Penderson Mobile Belfast Australia Christopherson Chatham Barrow Durham City Lund Philadelphia Barbados Swiftsure Ryan Baltic Bradshaw Bremen Felix Mendelssohn Manchiman Bilbao Deerhound Baltimore North Anglia Davis Curacoa Valencia Woodrich Porto Cabello Laguayra Kestrel Olsen Callao Vauban Bourge Puerto Oliva Tamaya Smith Talcahuano United Kingdom Continent

Sailed and Cleared Shifts of Global Vessels in July Port List

Maritime traffic shows numerous ships and brigs sailing from and clearing at ports including Calcutta, DUNKIRK, LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK, HAMBURG, NAPLES, and BALTIMORE. Multiple vessels such as steamer City of New York and bark Charles Fobes move between US and European ports with cargoes and passengers amid brisk July activity.

Calcutta Edward Seymour Hughes Carthagena Mozart Baltimore Dover Still Water Trites New York Rotterdam Dunkirk Mirzapore Parker San Francisco Goose Pehr Brahe Petrild Pensacola Glasgow Alcides Rollo Montreal Hong Kong Velocity Martin Honolulu Sina Victoria City of New York Hull Buffalo Malet Hamburg Beethoven Smith Ida Winters Oberon Wark Geestemunde Lenthe Philadelphia Guldtaxe Nielsen Brunswick Havre Greece Jeffrey Ae Vana Havana Rice Iquique Charles Fobes Buckham Callao Pisagua Cragie Burn Welling Kildonan Norway Hiedemann Quebec Greenock Liverpool North Sydney Lothair Desmond Naples Neustria Janama San Jose Acapulco Quuebec Mand E Cann Durkee Sydney Sarmatian Richardson Nortona Isaaksen Glace Bay Inglia Beck Rio Janeiro Aljaca Wickford Shields St John Charlotte Fish Gardner Sane Burpee Gale Norfolk Woolston Barrow Eurydice Leary Luta Price Price Orinoco Upham Nellie Parker Corbett ST Thomas Sarah Brann Whitmore Shanghae Hagarstown Edgett Three Rivers Anerly Kidder London Valencia Chiarina Casola Yokohama Hankow Rivers Tacoma

Sailing and clearance notices from various ports

Maritime logs report numerous vessels clearing and sailing from cities like Floyd Milton Mass New Haven and Boston toward destinations including Hiogo Japan Vera Cruz and Batavia. Entries detail ships brig pirates and steamers with dates and destinations across Delaware Breakwater Puget Sound Pensacola and Providence.

SAILING OF OCEAN STEAMERS ARRIVE AT BOSTON AND NEW YORK

Shipping list shows multiple ocean steamers sailing from Glasgow Palermo London Antwerp and Hamburg with arrival destinies in Boston and New York. Vessels include Bessarabia Crown Palestine Adriatic Roman Cephalonia Norseman Scythia and Waesland among agents like Furness J B Ismay Warren & Co and Phelps Bros & Co. Dates span July to August with numerous sailings and arrivals.

Frem Glasgow H & A Allan Bessarabia Palermo Phelps Bros & Co Br. Crown London Furness Gomb Antwerp Furness Herman Gill & Sootz Palestine Pealand Alex Martin Stockholm City Furness Roman Liverpool Warren & Co Venetian Thayer & Lincoln Bothma Alex Martin Kansas Warren & Co Milanese C Furness Cephalonia Alex Martin Norseman Warren & Co Scythia Alex Martin Palestine Warren & Co Waesland P Wright & Sons WJ Hurst la Gascogne Havre Louis de Bebian Noordland Amsterdam Finch, Edge & Co Rere W H Brown & Co Wisconsin M Underhill Rugia Hamburg Kunhardt & Co Robilant Henderson Bros Britannic dJuly J B Ismay Furness Hondo Honduras J H Freeman Catalonia New York Richand Hill Henderson Bros Alex Martin Bavarian Thayer & Lincoln Milanese Furness Norseman Alex Martin Virginian Thayer & Lincoln Palestine Wyoming Underhill Waly Ss Cos Ae WJ Hurst Pennland Jay P Wright & Sons Germanic Isma Aller Bremen Oelrichs & Co S Nebraska Sanderson & Son Aurania V H Brown & Co Chatr’uYquem Bordeaux Punch, Edge & Co Stettin Sanderson & Son Devonia Henderson Bros Ohio P Wright & Sons Otranto Hull Sanderson & Son Arizona A M Underhill Adriatic J B Ocelrichs & Co Waesland Great Southern Charleston Savannah Florida Superior Boston Richardson & Barnard Savannahe Pier A. D. W. Sampson N. E Washington Bt Fall River Providence Metropolitan Steamship Co Ocean Steamship Co Savannahe South Carolina Georgia Alabama D. W. Sampn Washington Street

Boston-bound Vessels Sail for Boston From Various Ports

A list of ships and brigs sailing for Boston with origins and dates: Abbie Clifford from Aspinwall July 12, Ariadne from Barbados July 5, Alice Reed from Manila February 24, Antonio Sala from Havana July 16, Baltic from Barbados July 13, and many others including Mindoro from Manila May 14 and Morayshire from Madras May 19.

Boston Abbie Clifford Storer Ambrig Aspinwall Swan Island Ariadne Trainor Brbrig Barbados Alice Reed Stahl Ambark Manila Anter Anna Hellmers Ger Chittagong Antonio Sala Pierce Havana Bonito Koch Rio Grande Do Sul Baltic Bradshaw Big Bonanza Collins Melbourne Lloilo Cebu Charleston Svensen Nor Bark Rosario Cap. Grundsen Buenos Christine, Huncke Gersch Nossi Be Carib Avilla St Domingo Jamaica Dana Dan Brig Eugenie Foley Br Bark Essex Hall Am Bark Zanzibar Gilde, Terwilliger Tamatave George K Hatch Vardenbrook Amsch Saripam Henry Villard Perkins Am Ship Hoogly Lewis Penang Singapore J L Bowen Nelson Am Brig St Johns Humacoa Lancefield Delap Iloilo St. Helena Mindoro Hutchinson Morayshire Storm Madras Coconada Susan Bergen Givans Ponce Tarlia Norwark Hamburg Unda Olsen Norbrig Montevideo

Shipping arrivals and departures noted for several ships

Venice Dugas from Turks Island on July 9 and Wildwood Sawyer from Singapore on May 2 report passes after June 3. Wau bun Weltch from Havana via Matanzas on July 13 and July 22 are listed with route details.

Venice Dugas Turks Island Wildwood Sawyer Ambark Singapore Wau-bun Weltch Havana Matanzas

Mails Close at Boston for Europe and Americas

Post office notices list multiple mail sailings from Boston to Europe and the Americas. Departures include steamers Gellert Alvena Catalonia Aurania Devonia and Advance with sailings to Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg Queenstown Liverpool and via Key West Tampa Mexico and Brazil. Closer times vary by route and ship.

Europe Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg Gellert New York Hayllandua Alvena York Queenstown Liverpool Catalonia Boston PSM Italy Spain Switzerland France Portugal Aurania York London Scotland Glasgow Devonia Switzerla Great Britain European Brest Havre la Champagne Brazil la Plata Trinidad Demerara Barbados Newport News Venezuela Curacoa Wenas Boo Caracas Cuba Tampa Fla Pepe Key West Soston Mexico

Trans-Pacific Mails and Mail Closing Dates

For China Japan and the East Indies except British ne per Oceanic from San Francisco Aug 3 For Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan and Sandwich Islands per Zealandia from San Francisco Aug 26 closing at Boston Friday Aug 19 at 1 PM Correspondence for trans Pacific mails should be mailed in Boston at least eight days prior to the dates given above.

China Japan The East Indies Oceanic San Francisco Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Sandwich Islands Zealandia Boston LPM

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