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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1891

Page

3

President Havemeyer Refuses to Answer Key Question

New York March 22 the Senate committee resumed its sugar trust probe. William Dick of Dick Meyer testified with limited new detail while O Havemeyer president of American Sugar Refining admitted the trust formed after 1887 with corporations becoming stockholders not partners. He cited 50 million capital and complex intercompany arrangements as the panel debated a question about his testimony.

Havemeyer New York New York Senate Committee Sugar Trust William Dick Dick & Meyer H. O. Bavemeyer American Sugar Refining Company Sugar Refining Agar Refining Company Mercantile O. Havemeyer Comany Senate Itness New Jersey Phes

End of a Famous Feud Reconciliation By Marriage Barbecue

Reconciliation ends the Hatfield McCoy feud dating back thirty years in Wayne county West Virginia and Pike county Kentucky A marriage between Aaron Hatfield and a McCoy daughter is planned for May with a large barbecue on a Wayne county grove near the Big Sandy Both sides expect a gathering of relatives and a general amnesty is declared by Cap Hatfield who urges peace after decades of border warfare and loss of life and property

Wrertine W. Va Wayne County Pike County Kentucky McCoy Hatfield Aaron Hatfield Devil Anse House of Big Sandy Wayne County News Cap” Hatfield Anse

Rock Island Officials Wary Over Road Management Change

In CHrcaco March 21 The Daily News reports Rock Island officials fear a sudden management change. They had hoped Gould stock manipulation claims were unfounded, but New York dispatches signal a plan to place George Gould at the end of the Rock Island and oust President Able.

Chrcaco Daily News Rock Island Gould Railroad King New York George Gould Able

Union Pacific Directors Weigh Blanket Mortgage

New York March 21 Sidney Dillon president of the Union Pacific railroad has confirmed plans for a blanket mortgage of 250000000 the largest ever recorded to retire liens and fund an immediate payoff of Hosting debt. The measure aims to meet stockholder meeting next month. Also New Jersey lawmakers adjourned sine die after nine weeks with tax law near passage and district redrawing boosting Democratic majorities. Amherst student F F Plump 92 Westfield a cadet at the Agricultural College was court martialed and reduced to the ranks for the remainder of his college career in a move viewed as student self government experiment.

New York Sidney Dillon Union Pacific Railroad New Jersey Trenton N. J Amuherst F. F. Plump Westfield The Agricultural College L. W. Cornish Superior Court Boston Suffolk William H. Murphy Matilda Murphy City of Cambridge Middlesex Beaton Hoston A. D

Tupper Denies Subsidy Pact Prompted Rail Expansion

Ourrawa Ont March 21 Sir Charles Tupper refutes claims the Government bought Maritime Provinces support with large railway subsidies. He repeats that Grand Trunk was offered equal terms to Canadian Pacific and vows to prove it when time comes. Military activity in Canada reports Ottawa orders for Martini-Henry ammo. factory in Quebec runs full time amid war material questions. Hood's Sarsaparilla is endorsed for health.

Ourrawa Ont Charles Tupper Maritime Provinces Grand Trunk Railway Canadian Pacific George Stephen Canada Quebec Government Cartidge Ottawa

Boston Port activity shows varied arrivals and clearances

On Saturday March 21 the port reported arrivals including the Louise J Kenney at Gloucester and Fortunes Bay, plus steamers Carroll Fannie Young and Nyassa clearing for destinations such as Halifax Liverpool and Philadelphia. By Sunday March 22 more ships arrived or sailed including Cephalonia Embleton Navarro Jenner Yarmouth and Indian with cargoes and passengers.

Fich Louise J Kenney Rowe Fortune Bay Gloucester Liverpool Queenstown Mdsé Alexander Martin Cephalonia Boston Mooriog Embleton Williamson Dantzic Portland American Sugar Refining Company U Furness Navarro Golcoechéa London Furness Jenner Yarmouth Stanwood Yarmouth John U Hall & Co Indian Nickerson Philadelphia Bob Sampson Sok J Kennedy Warr Calais Carroll Halifax Rialto Baltimore Colorado Hull New York Salamanca Nyassa Bluefields Nic Milanese Gate City Savanah Alleghany Rattlesnake Adelphia Spartan

Freights and Charters Market Activity Report

New York March 21 market moderately active in chartering with no rate improvement. Vessels including bark Hansen to Rio de Janeiro, ship Macedon to Melbourne, bark Carmela carrying naphtha from New York to Plymouth and Exmouth, schooner Maggie Dalling with molasses to a port east of New York, and schooner John Bergen with sugar.

New York Volan Hansen Lomber Rio Janeiro Macedon Generaree Melbourne Carmela Naptha Plymouth Exmouth Magzle Dalling John Bergen Same Suger

Foreign Ports Update From March Shipping News

Maritime bulletin lists vessels sailing and arrivals at Antwerp Amsterdam Bremen Christiansand Dover Glasgow Hobart Town Hamburg Bayre Liverpool Melbourne Para Padang Port Viejo Queenstown Shields Stettin Salt Pond Saint Helena Trapani Buenos Aires Buros Ayres Digby Havana Halifax Nassau etc with details of ships names owners destinations and voyage progress. It notes Go thenburg City Polynesian and other steamers arriving for Boston New York and other ports, plus positions of bark and schooner movements and lat long positions.

Antwerp Stubbenduk Ger Halifax Barkeistead Nor Perth Amboy Westernland Berg New York Flushing Amsterdam Werkendam Boulogne Bremen America Baltimore Christiansand Edward la Champagne Liverpool Michigan Boston Damara St John Ludgate Hill Park Belt Lee Melbourne Robert Searles Ain Piltz Tacoma Bueros Ayres Recco Pensacola Digby Harry Stewart Cuba Cienfuegos Berk Arthur C Wade Shermian Pascagoula Havana Orizaba MclIntosh Mexico Gothenburg City London Steinhoeft Hamburg Polyneian Portland Polynesian Nanaimo Berks Highland Light Merriman San Francisco Carrolton Lewis San Diego General Fairchild Mackie Nassau Johannes Brun Scir Goodwill Key West Shir i Rackless Shompoo Jacksonville Harbeson Hickman Davis Philadelphia Cardenas Mabel Darling Ranger Wilmington Johannes Bran Alice C Dickerman Jameson Nellie M Slade Goodman Parrsboro Lona Benjamin Sarah F Dexter Sabiwo Schr Herald Mérriam St Stephen Tay Summerville Schrs Thomas H LeBlanc

Submerged Buoy Report Near Overfalls Del Bay For Reposition

Notice to mariners from Philadelphia dated March 21 reports that buoy No4 at Overfalls in Delaware Bay is completely submerged with only a half foot of the water dome visible. The lighthouse tender Zizzania is ordered to relay the buoy at once. Royal Bedford March 19 Lumber Rock duo off Gooseberry Neck Westport has departed its location.

Philadephia Aries Providence Overfalls Delaware Bay Zizzania Jew Bedford Gooseberry Neck Westport

Gloucester docking reported for multiple maritime consignments

Special to the Post notes March 21 docking events involving Icha Veata Georges and several vessels. Names Henry Stanley E S Verkins Gladstone Mayflower John G Whittier Mabel Kenniston Helen M Whittler appear in consignments of codfish and halibut totaling thousands of tbs.

Gloucester Icha Veata Georges Henry Stanley E'S Verkins Gladstone Mayflower John G Whittier Mabel, Kenniston Helen M Whitler

Marine Notes Highlight Ice, New Steamer Plans and Ship Movements

Marine notes report errors in a March 10 position of the Ripon City and note heavy field ice at 48.03. Promised Land, LI, plans a 300-ton propeller to move fish product between Promised Land and Tiverton and Maine. A Providence and New Bedford line steamer bought in New York will be painted and overhauled before launching on a newly established service. The Reading, Norseman, Bos tonian, and other vessels pass or report positions near Havre, Liverpool, and Roaton. The Boston Hydrographic Office weekly work totals list large distributions of charts, notices, weather reviews, and wreck reports. Gloucester port notes Irthington’s arrival from Trapani.

Ripon City Promised Land Church Brothers Tiverton Maine Providence and New Bedford Steamship Line New York Providence Nne Stieamer Pruasian Glasgow Reading New Orleans Norfolk Havre Norseman Stembridge Roaton Yerpool Gloucester Mass Irthington Trapani Experien

Ship disaster and port marine notes from Providence to Charleston

A March 21 to March 22 marine report lists a ship wash overboard Second Officer Ernest Jenkins of North Shields after a heavy gale. It notes hurricane force winds, a 2500 ton vessel named John A Beck erman, various schooners and steamers in ports from Charleston to Providence, and multiple sailings and cargo movements with several ships damaged or refloated along the Atlantic coast and Caribbean routes.

Ernest Jenkins North Shields Shin Providence John A Beckerman Gaimmons Norfolk Ezra Martin Warren New Bedford Hartigan Phinney Cotult NH Skinner Phinney Joseph Hay Harvey Fish Cotrh George Tarbell City Railway Hercules Snanahon Charleston Potosi Charleston Bar Morris Island Nassau Nellié M Slade Ha‘vana New York Sals Cay Alice O Dickerman Philadephia Havana Harbesén Hickman Davis Hiladel Saigon Abyssinia Vancouver Yokohama Hong Kong London Scotland Salter New Haven Coulinstone

Steamer Winthrop Grounds On Hedge Fence Shoal

Vineyard Haven reports the steamer Winthrop from New York to Eastport and St John ran ashore at Hedge Fence Shoal in Vineyard Sound at 7 30 this morning in dense fog. It was floated this afternoon without assistance and anchored there. This marks the fifth vessel ashore in Vineyard Sound since March 13, with Hercules still aground on Naushon Island. Also listed are port arrivals and a Boston letters list for vessels at the Post Office.

Vineyard Haven Winthrop New York Eastport St.John Hedge Fence Shoal Vineyard Sound Hercules Naushon Island OeyaRn Haven Mass William Slater Icha Ira Bliss Galatea Neil Edwards Wilson’s Point Conn South Shore Norfolk

Boston bound vessels list with origins and voyage dates

A dated roll of ships sailing for Boston listing vessel names, flags, and origins such as Palermo Calcutta Melbourne Singapore Rosario and Buenos Aires with voyage dates from January through March. Entries include Andrea Lovico Avonla Ardencraig Ben Hunt Jr Catherine GJ Wilard and more with ports like St Helena Cape Town and Vineyard Haven noted.

Boston Andrea Lovico Stal Bark Palermo Avonla Hr Bark Calcutta Ardencraig St Helena Ben £ Hunt, Jr Am Bark Melbourne Brigadier Amsch Guantanamo Delaware Breakwater Catherine Nor Jaguar Monroe Anoey Hidgway Jerusalem Nor Bark Lurline Br Bark Aukland Mary 5 Russell Pernambuco Vineyard Haven Penne Buenos Ayres Ustang Tir Sap Cape Town Nettie Ambrig Lyttleton Penobscot Singapore Anjer Dee Sacheman Anjer Shelburne Buenos Ayre Barbados Sarmiento Rosario Trafalgar William Hales White Cloud Tate Cienfuegos Marth William Dening Cape Hagpeien

Ocean steamers for Boston and New York schedules

Shipping notice lists numerous vessels due and sailing from cities worldwide to Boston and New York. Mentions consignors and agents such as A C Lombard's Sons, Thayer & Lincoln, Munderloh & Co, and Oelrichs & Co. Dates range March 13 to April 9 with multiple due dates and port origins including Liverpool, Hamburg, Antwerp, London, and Galway.

Liverpool Boston Kansas Michigan Warren & CO Milk Street Lyland Nafocexeca Thayer & Lincoln State Street Caroline Miller Progresso Tybee A C Lombard Mersanto Land Warwick Matanzas American Sugar Jets Co Consignee Lavnestixa Sremnorrr Hamburg Sarmatian Glasgow L & A Allan Borperer London C Furness Samanta Alex Martin Norwecray H&a Allan Michican Aveanta W H Brown & Co Promixe A M Underhill & Co Spree Bremen Oelrichs & Co Holliand National Line Ween New York FuLpa Moxavia KJ Curtis City of Beartiy P Wright & Sons Majustic J B Ismay Trave Velrichs & Co Waxsland Antwerp R J Cortis Russia RJ Cortis State OF Georgia Baldwin & Co

Mail closings for various overseas and Caribbean destinations

Postal notices list daily mail closings from Boston and New York to Europe Africa the Caribbean and Latin America. It details steamships Fulda Waesland Majestic Trave Yar mouth City of Alexandria Adirondack Hondo Circassia La Bretagne Orizaba Cephalonia and others with closing times ranging from 8 pm to 3 pm on March 23 24 25 27 and 28.

Brazil Maranheuse Great Britain France Belgium Netherlands Switzerland Austria Italy Spain Portugal Norway Denmark Sweden Russia Turkey Ireland New York Fulda Waesland Antwerp Nova Scotia Yarmouth Boston Majestic Europe Trave Cuba City of Alexandria Bermuda Trinidad Bahama Islands Santiago, Cuba Cienfuegos Germany Stecmship Aurania Jacmel Aux Cayes Haytt Jamaica Adirondack Saab Rotterdam Curacoa Venezuela Savanilla Philadelphia Greytown Belize Guatemala Hondo Scotland Circassia Kor la Bretagne Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Mexican States Orizaba

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Z Sugar Trust Inquiry Cap Hatfield Union Pacific the Maritime Provinces Hood Shipping News Moxpay Aice Anneye Port OF Saturay Bothwell Lark Prior Hall Lady Elizabeth Newcastle Nsw Bark Fecamp Viola West India Tours St. Thomas St. Croix St. Kitts Antigua Guadaloupe Dominica Martinique Lucia Grenada Triniand Oquterbridge, & CO Broadway N. Ta Lhos Cook & Sons Washington St Yarmouth Steamship CO United States Lewis Wharf W. A. Ry N. C. Ry Davison W. C. Ry J.F. Spinney Pier 1 Lewis Wha John G. Hall & Co Chatham Street Thomas C & Sons Waabpe Street W. H. Eaves Parker Ouse Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line Tean. & Ga. Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Kanawha Baltimore & RR Orfolk Graham Agt Central Wharf Newark Soth H. M. Whithry Mallory Galveston LEONA Lame Mecks Alamo Brunswick Pernandina State OF Texas San Marcos Apt Seth Sprague Serchant Jomm Jefferies & Sons Devonshire Street Eee Legal Noliobs Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Boston Post Seocay Jos. A. Willard Savannah New England & Savannah Steamship Co City OF Savannah City OF Macon Jhiraday Central Railway of Georgian Florida & Western Railway George Alabama South Carolina Louisiana Texas Florida G. Pearson A. Dew. Sampson N. EF W. Ry Savannah Fast Freig Babingcom St Ane Richardson & Barnard Agenta Atlantic Avenue New England R. &T Metropolitan Co Sound Lines Ocean Steamship Company Sampson N. E Washington Street J. A. Flanders Theo. G. Eger Bowling Green NORD Butscher Lloyd Southampton EIDER Saale WERRA ALLER EMS UAHN Kaiser Jsms Elbe Elder Yime Paris Theo Deane Stree Janet Mas Fall River Pilgrim Park Square Old Colony Railroad Ali River New Rk Ab Brooklyn Jersey City Annex Boat Old State House Ark Square Ola Colony Railroad J. R. Kendrick Gen. L. Connor Ge Paas State House I. H. Palmer Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line Long Wharf Parthian Buaston West Fr. P. Wing B. Sampson Mgr Fiske Ridge Keston United States Mail Londonderry RTO Gibraltar Naples Henderson Brothers C. V. Dashy White Star Line Royal Mail Queenston Aga RED Star Line KE. A. Adams & CO State St Cor Broad St ADAMS Furness Line Tolows Boorderer Stockholm British Empire AEE Co Water Street Allan Line H. & A. Allan Cunard Line Scythia Samaria Catalonia Pavonia Lexander Martin Grimm Hansa Line Consignees Aons Caprs Derlou & CO Ashepoo Mary G Reed Peterson Essex Bowlon Decature Miller Frostburg Lyon Asa Lord Lansdowne Belfast Hopetoun St Thomas Alice Holbrook Ellis Puritan Harding Koston Kiezander Ilder Priscila McClean Kate E Ogden Barkimore William Crane Twilight Charles E Babbits Old Point William Neely Frank W Howe Perkins Susan H Ritchie Almeda Willey Copeland Elvira French Kendrick L River Ariadne Colby A W Ellis Winterport Oliver Sheffield Bridgeport Bessie Brown Brown Royal Arch Chatfield Jennie Hurlburt Morang Hockport Emma Middleton Banks William C Greene Studley William L Bradley Weymouth Robert McFarland Montgomery Kingston Nellie Woodbury Odgidon Nellie T Moree Baker Benunswick St Jago Mary C Mariner Sachs F Lee Addie Bacon Uousaw Maud H Dudley Dunton Genevieve FOINT LA Rose Darien James Young Limekin Thomaston Fernandina Jsessle Lena Veazie Hattie Turner Glass Lizzie E Dennison Small Kate Markee Blake Greenport Woodward Abrahams Snow Charles S Bayles Water Cove Lubec Sea Foam Mary E Nason Webb Uatan Kaluna Oyres Hal John C Smith B F Walker Charles N Simons E Wolston Coosaw James Boyce Rankin Eh Weaver Lowe Porto Cortes Tallahassee Guayandottee North Newport News City of Atlanta West Point Cufic Victoria Mexican Colon Usc Muriel St Lucia St Kitts Etc Eastgate Jt Johns Yumiri Baracoa Shipa Ladakh Thomas Sydney Nws H Allen Resultado Smith Swis Arbutus Wharton Avalon Williams Hell Gate Mary Brewer Kenney Rockland Hastings Corey Alps Port Spain Boston City DeRuyter Gregory Para Lydian Monarch Netherholme Sorrento Cufie Queen Francisco Tall Godolphin Vera Cruz Prins Willem 111 Jacnel Johns Yamari Port Royal Agnes I Grace Anderson Post Pequot Saxon Gertrude Ichs F. & T. 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Crowley Lord Dixon Dickens Block Island Eliza Jane Cleveland Chatham Cora May Lione Advance Grace Cushing Sabrina Modena F A Rice Valetta Ella Rondo Stohn Eunice P Newcomb Alice M Leland Edward Rich Laura Chester Ripley Haskell Rockport Sennett Morse Buckssort Jo Lane Vinal Haven the Awake Deer Isle Pearl Whasset Ada S .Allen Spartel Peerless Arcola Bath Mary Ellen Mary Eliza Elizabeth Oi Cook Ernestine Dole Bear River Lucy H Russell Crowell Annies Conant Bowman H T Townsend Freddie Eaton Adam Allen TJ Zuery CH Borie Honda Hiladelphia Berks Tancarville Mersey Kelle Mary J Castner Thurber Sarah W Lawrence Arnie Alien New London Lucy & Friend Samuel Castner, Jr Synerville Astral Mofi Marlborough Houghton Ella Pressey Gray Wellington Mallock Hurricane Island Yoth Eoncasa Marshall Maggie Mulvey Randlett Daniel Simmons Fleetwood A Decker Loston 21St Speedwell Richmond Red Beach Apphia Amelia Willard Waterman Bunker Wareham M J Sewell Beals Salem Abner Taylor Young Alice Maud Hawks Quicketop Tibbitts Hakonate City of Peking Bees Kong John C Potter Callao Edward Brien Atwerp Margaret May Lewis Ehrman Sullivan Alida Bragdon Alonzo F. 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