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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1891

Page

3

Police In Politics Push For Haile Governor Nomination

A Boston Police Commission backed push seeks to install Lieutenant-Governor Haile as governor. The commission’s influence, notably over liquor licensing and Boston delegates, is alleged to shape GOP choices while opposing Crapo and Barrett, with Allen of Lowell or Brackett of Arlington as alternate favorites.

Haile Boston Boston Police Commission Osborne Executive Council State House General Osborne Police Commission Allen Lowell William W. Crapo Crapo Mr. Brackett Brackett Board of Police Barrett Commission Arlington

A Toothless Age In View From North American Review

An essay argues that modern tastes favor hair and teeth yet may shift toward toothlessness. It questions beauty standards for infants, elders, and birds, suggests civilization’s diet reduces tooth necessity, and posits a future where teeth become obsolete.

Prom the North American Review

Foreign Ports Shipping Movements July to August

A dense log of ships and crews across world ports with vessels such as Leonora, Tichiaz, Morua, Menmuir, Yobique, Federation, Credo, Golden Rule, Columbia, Strathay, Treasurer, Royal Welsh, Gilcruix, Rappahannock, Oceanic, and many more. It records arrivals and departures at Antwerp, Liverpool, Calcutta, Galle, Buenos Aires, Kingston, San Francisco, Montreal, New York, and lesser ports, including cargoes of coffee and general freight, with dates ranging July 25 to July 28 and noting ships in port or clearance.

Ascension Leonora Tichiaz Cape Town Delaware Morua Menmuir Calcutta New York Yobique McLacren Horo Montreal Park Polare Ital Minerto Table Lay Antwerp Federation Ayr Bark Credo Nor Sheet Harbor Bordeaux Golden Rule Bathis St. Johns Baracua Haugesund Boston Buenos Ayres Gloria Henry A. Burnham Scott Weymouth Fanny L Cann Crosby Julie Gran Siddartha Rogers Bremen Eagles Kenilworth Baker Fleetwood Columbia Gjertsen Halifax Galle Strathay Crowe Mauritius Gibraltar Downey Gloucester Mass Royal Welsh Hull Eng Colorado Abbott HLOGO Gilcruix Dixon Philadelphia Liverpool Rappahannock Bath Dickinson San Francisco Oxenholme Prawle Point George S Homer New Bedford Hemion Queenstown Llewellyn J Morse Clapp Havre Rio Janelro N B Lewis Guillson Biela Catania Cuvier Flaxman

Salem's Week Sees Thirty Deaths and Auction News

Salem reports sixteen deaths last week including ten children under five. The Board of Trade outing is set for tomorrow with General William Cogswell Mayor Rantoul and George B. Loring among guests. The Essex street Andrews estate sold at auction to William P. Andrews for 5725 dollars. Taxes expected near 18 per thousand due to sinking fund payments. Personal property down 300000 to 400000 while real estate rose enough to balance. William Murphy of South Boston reports a burglary at Naumkeag House with a stolen watch and 22 dollars.

Salem the Post Board of Trade William Cogswell Rantoul George B. Loring Andrews Essex Street William P. Andrews William Murphy South Boston Naumkeag House

Shipping News High Water Notes Sailing Times

High water readings and unusual day length indicate maritime conditions. The shorthand times suggest tide and daylight cues for shipping operations, with references to sun and moon alignment affecting navigation.

Port of Boston Tugspay Arrivals and Coastal Trade Log

Port of Boston report lists arrivals including Bostonian from Liverpool with 9 days 3 hours transit, State of Maine from St John NB, Saturn from Philadelphia, Olivette Bar Harbor, Penobscot Bangor, Sagadahoc Bath, Tremont Portland, George Gloucester, Piscataqua York tow barges, and multiple British and Nova Scotian sailers. Coastal steamers, coastwise movements, and vessel names with captains noted, weather and harbor observations included.

Baltimore John Rose Allen Kennebec Childe Harvard Sweeney Georgetown Tota Wilson Bangor Dresden Bremen Robenia Rio Marina Rialto Boston Nova Scotia Liverpool Parkmore London Barnford Fort de France Icis Indendent New York Samuel H Walker Salem Zach Sherman Providence Charles M Patterson Philadelphia Annie Lord Jannie Butler Portsmouth Joseph Oakes Wython Elmina Green Denversport Loduskia New Brighton Staten Island Susie P Oliver Bridgeport Newark Mark Venaleton Ann. Wareham Leonora Bath Katie Mitchell Oliver J Howell Crammer Peston Isan E Nash Stevens Henry S Lord Kimball Leonardstown S_ Jordan Studley LS Levering Bowen J KR Smith Freeman Kate McClintock Wright Ella L Davenport Dunton Sailea James W. Ponder Dodd Atlantic City John J. Page Haley Lida J Lewis Townsend Sherman Higgins Martin I. Smith Rose A Yhorndike Benjamin A van Brunt New Pearce Washington Beverly Mary A Hood Danversport Brunswick Susan H Ritchie Ellis Bucksville Ann E Valentine Mussels Barbadoes City Point W H Kenzel Darien Georgia Cook San Domingo Benjamin Courtney Baker Lboston Dutch Island Harbor Hattie Collins Greenland Green’s Landing Kate Scranton Kelley Hyannis Seventysix Carol Gardiner Fortress Monroe Mark Rose Inness Lobos de Rfuera Fall River Wiscasset Key West A. Lubec Burden Schs Grimes T W Allen A L Taylor Wm Deming Watchman A Pike Orizimbo Julia Martha Maud Mallock C Holden Clara Lynn Mass Katie G Robinson Camp Maelle Jonathan Bourne Shooters Island Hattie McG Buck Tampico New Bedford Bostonian Leask Moise Thayer & Lincoln Grand Banks State of Maine Colby St John Fastport Portland Ndse EA Waldron Saturn Wiley Olivette McKay Bar Harbor Penobscot Ingraham Sagadahoc Branksea Bowbridge Burgeo Charles C Warren Gloucester Comeau Port Acadia Josie F Cameron Amherst Smith Port William Playfair Adams Swis Mattie Franklin McDonald Lizzie Tabcock Wheaton Priscilla Scribner West Herbert E. Higgins Kate E Rich Steelman Wim Cobb Olsen Lavinia Campbell Vail Yale Coombs Emma McAdam Young Florence J Allen Eastman R Woodsted Wane Ira Lalfrimer Crowell J Faine Rich Abel C Buckley Nickerson Charles IX Raymond Thatcher Nat Meader Handy Hoboken Francis Goodnow Coleman Perth Amboy Milton Drednaught Cobb Weehawken Oe Morris Cliff Nash Hingam Arcola Lewis Woolwich Julia Baker Greenleaf Sarah E Smith Cordova Simpson Deer Isle Pemaquid Wheeler Damariscotta Carrie Crosby Hall Rockland Volunteer Dobbin Vinalhaven James Baker Newburyport Venetian Christian Livergovetaged & Lincoln Johan Sverdrup Nor Monsen Aurvig Norway Gill & Sootz Yarmouth Stanwood J G Hall & Co Zeta Geldert Mahone Bay Shelburne Delong & Seaman Ella May Steeves Quaco Robert Splane & Co Herbert Rice Deveau North Sydney Eastport E A Waldron Calvin Austin Sagandahoe Geo C Hills Fremont Craig Chase Williams Richardton & Barnard Kansas State of Francisco Dailey Pray Reading Confidence Observation

Cunard Steamer Scythia Sails From Boston Under New Commander

The Cunard steamer Scythia bound for Liverpool sails from Boston Saturday with Captain Watt of the Bothnia commanding this trip. Captain Roberts, her longtime commander, is confined at home in England due to a severe attack of the shone.

Cunard Boston Liverpool Watt Bothnia Roberts England Philadelphia Delaware Bay Newcastle Montreal Salamanca Jenkins Cow Bay Edinburgh Wellington Pensacola Pensacola Light ST John Swallow Ililisboro Quoddy Lead West Quoddy Rodney Slip London Haddon Hall San Francisco Rio Janeiro Edward New York Stockholm Anholt Sydney Tiber Bird Rocks Rockland Mary Brewer North Marine Railway

Freight and Charter Details From San Francisco Port

Chartered prior to arrival, ships Oimara and Lord Downshire bound for Cork Havre or Antwerp with grain rates 408. Occidental to Liverpool at 383 gd. Eurasia to Cork Havre or Antwerp at 4als 3d. Slieve Donald and Breidblick rate 428 Gd and 463 3d respectively.

San Francisco Oimara Lord Downshire Cork Havre Antwerp Occidental Liverpool Eurasia Slieve Donald Breidblick

Shipping movements and routes of multiple ships

The record lists several vessels with destinations and sailing dates. George Curtis and Spruel depart Antwerp for San Francisco on July 26, coordinates 41 04 N 58 42 W. Vaark Regent Murray sails from New York to Iquique on June 12, coordinates 4 N 28 W. Bark Port Carlisle leaves Portland, Oregon for Dublin on July 1, coordinates 27 N 34 W. Park Leiford sails from Musquash NB to Fleetwood on July 18, coordinates 44 N 49 W. Bark Choice moves from Quebec on January 17 to Greenock on July 18, coordinates 46 N 40 W.

George Curtis Spruel Antwerp San Francisco Regent Murray New York Iquique Port Carlisle Portland Ore Dublin W. Park Leiford Musquash Fleetwood Bark Choice Quebec Jane Greenock Lon

Fishermen Reports Large Cod Haul From Gloucester Waters

Special dispatches note July 28 catches from shore boats Little Fannie Champion Dido Oliver W Holmes H N Reed Gertie May and from Grand Bank Howard Holbrook totaling 150000 lbs of cod. July 12 crewman John Judge lost overboard from Placentia NF aboard Senator Sauls during Iceland trip. largest trip record at port 136942. Beverly dispatches July 28 report Margaret Hinds from Grand Bank with 252230 tbs of fish stock value 924299.

Gloucester Schs Little Fannie Champion Dido Oliver W Holmes H N Reed Gertie May Howard Holbrook Grand Bank John Judge Placentia Sch Saulsbury Iceland Beverly

Notice to Mariners Patestine wreck removed bell buoy moored

The Lighthouse Board reports the temporary light vessel for the Patestine wreck has been removed and a green bell buoy is moored about 100 yards west of the wreck in 16 fathoms of water. The wreck lies south of the main San Francisco Bay channel with bearings to Bonita Point light and Oceanside House noted. Also Nash's Inland Light Station fog bell in Maine has been repaired after a recent failure.

Washington Lighthouse Board San Francisco Bay Cal Bonita Point Nejon Oceanside House

Maritime Shipping Notices from New England Ports

Listings of schooners and steam tugs sailing from or arriving at Vinalhaven Thomaston Vineyard Haven and nearby ports with names of ships masters, destinations including New York Philadelphia Boston Newport and Nantucket, dates July 23 26 27 28, and the arrival of the tug Sargon with barge Tryphoso. It notes a land at the Marine Hospital for Cyrus Hall and the underway movements of Cyrus Hall and other vessels.

Fleetwing Wright Ipswich Montebello Perry Salmon River Alice Boardman Garnett Hoboken Stonington Vinton Goff Thomaston Vinalhaven Frank G Dow Ene Oriole Crapo New York Harvester Roberts Oston Susan Smith Vineyard Haven Plummer Howes Kennebec River Philadelphia Tryphoso Mystic Conn Nantucket Cyrus Hall Coombs Boston W T Miller L A Plummer William S Slater Vinal Haven Sir George A Laury CM Winch Salem Seb Cyrus Hail Darien Marine Hospital

Vessels Sailed for Boston From Various Ports

The following vessels have sailed for Boston on or about the date given: Alexander Keith from Rosario prior July 1. Fanny L Cann from Buenos Ayres June 28. Tevery from Singapore April 13, passed St Helena June 22. JC Hamlin Jr from Rosario June 16. Paragon from Pisagna May 28. Siddartha from Buenos Ayres June 28. Wandering Jew from Manila April 27, passed Anter May 25 and St Helena prior July 17. W W Crapo from Port Gamble July 10.

Boston Alexander Keith Br Bark Rosario Fanny L Cann Buenos Ayres Teevery Am Ship Singapore St Helena JC Hamlin Jr Br Brig Paragon Pisagna Siddartha Wandering Jew Manila Anter Crapo Port Gamble

Mail closing notices for international routes and cities

The overland mail to Mexico closes daily at 5 p.m. for Hayti with Curacoa, Venezuela and other areas via Irius Frendrik from New York July 29 8 p.m. Various European closed mails via Southampton or Hamburg for Great Britain Ireland Germany Denmark Sweden Norway Russia and more with July 29 or July 31 deadlines. Additional routes include Santiago Cuba Bermuda Jamaica and Caribbean ports, and Central America via Colon with multiple vessels including City of Para and Yucatan with July 31 8 p.m. deadlines. Specially addressed correspondence and regional ports such as Belize Guatemala Costa Rica and Haiti through several steamers are listed with specific times and dates.

Overland Mail Mexico Hayti Curacoa Venezuela Trinidad British Dutch Guiana Irius Frendrik New York Great Britain and Ireland Southampton Germany Hamburg Normannia Santiago Colombia Colon Panama Kaldomero Yglesias Bahama Islands Cuba Bermuda Orinoco Windward Islands Savnilla Philadelphia Central America Costa Rica Guatemala South Pacific City of Alvo London England Siemen Europe Aller Scotland Devonia Jamaica Greytown Belize Santuit Grenada Trinidad and Tobago Monaca Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Mexican France Havre la Normandie Great Britain Ireland Servia Brazil la Plata St Thomas St Croix Martinique Guadeloupe Barbadoes Demerara Wiso Para Maranham Newport News City of Para Truxillo Oteri New Orleans Port Limon Foxhall St. Pierre Boston Miquelon Halifax Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Miquelon Iceland Scythia

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Middleton Banks John Jackson New Haven Edward W Perry Port Eaton Switzerland Michelino Girgenti Centipede Harnsburg Bessie May Spurr Elbridge Souther Yyler Cox& Green Thompson Hattie Nickerson Wickfore John A Fergueson Bell William D Marvel O’keefe Eli City Elhoe New Haven William E Lee Lynch Quincy Point Oceano Honduras Chatham Charlotte Harbor Fla Calabria Anna Maria d? Abundo Argoth Mina Pe Davis Ira Bliss Norton Rockport Nathan Lawrence Haskell Eva May McDuffee Thressen Wolf Albert Mason Richmond Abby Bursley Sullivan Tor Ada Adelia Fattie Lewis Eliot John Bracewell Dover SA Kimball Oler Mabel Rose Ada Ames Emery Pascagoula Brudwell Richards Estella O’ Neil Cienfuegos Syveciat Robert Lockhart South Amboy Oriole Shulee A Gibson Sarah P. Machias Silas McLean Morrill Lockport Saled Blanc King Warwick Savannah Gate City Bosn Varuna Harrisburg Hand Everett Webster Endicott George Twohy Farrow Shipping News Port OF Tugspay Marine Notes Nash’s Inland Light Staton, Me Trans-Pacific Mails Hawaiian Islands Australia Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British India Straits Settlements Siam Dutch East Indies City of Peking New Zealand Fiji Samoan Alameda Society Islands Galilee Johnston Line Nessmore, Oranmore Hansa-Johnston Line Grasbrook Kehrwieder WM. Johnston & Co., Litd Water Street Anchor Line Londonderry CIEW Rome Profis Henderson Brothers Bowling Green N. Y Co. V. Dasey Broad St India Wharf Pier 11 North River H. M. 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