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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1890

Page

3

Boston Fire Department Report Promises Reform and Expansion

The Boston Board of Fire Commissioners presented a council report detailing 713 payroll names, 34 engine companies, 16 ladder trucks, 10 chemical engines, and 8 hose cars. It highlights new drill schools, a semimilitary structure, a proposed fireproof headquarters, and bids for engines while noting room for improved headquarters site decisions and telegraph based alarm practices.

Board of Fire Commissioners Common Council Fire Department Civil Service Commissioners Silsby Boston New York Hayes Uniformed Force Roxbury West Roxbury Dorchester Brighton

Fair on Beacon Street for St Pauls Day Nursery

A fair at 317 Beacon Street hosted by the Phosbe Society raised about 600 for the Day Nursery connected with St Pauls Church. Mrs W Bb Kehew led organizers with assistance from Miss Hotfendal Miss Stevens and Miss Holywood as volunteers. Russian tea and sweetmeats delighted attendees and a luncheon served at noon boosted proceeds.

W. Bb. Kehew Beacon Street St. Paul's Church 5. Phosbe Society

Indian Citizenship Meeting at Old South Church

The Old South Church hosted a Boston gathering on Indian citizenship with remarks by United States Commissioner Morgan General Howard and others. Massachusetts leaders sent letters while supporters urged equal rights and education for Indians and backed Dawes era reforms.

Dhan Old South Church United States Morgan General Howard Boston Indian Citizenship Committee Massachusetts Indian Association Long Prince New York Friends of the Indian Crook Brackett Congress General Morgan Howard Twelfth United States Infantry Mr. Long Mt. Vernon Barracks Mak Carlisle Penn O. O. Howard E. Collins Seventh United States Infantry Eastman Boston University America Edward Eli. Hale Friends of the

Brookline Teen Dies After Workplace Fall

Herbert Moore aged sixteen from Aspinwall avenue Brookline fell from a Merrimac street Earl and Prew team sustaining severe internal injuries He died at Massachusetts General Hospital last evening The item notes low cost of boys clothes in G W Simmons Co ad and family clothing savings.

Herbert Moore Aspinwall Avenue Brookline Earl & Prew Merrimac Street Massachusetts General Hospital G. W. Simmons & Co

Overseas mail routes and sailing details listed for multiple regions

A long list of international mail routes and sailing schedules appears, detailing dispatches to Hayti Saganilla Curacoa Truxilio Ruatan Great Britain Ireland Austria Belgium Netherlands Denmark Sweden Norway Russia Scotland France Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Cuba Colombia Costa Rica Jamaica Nova Scotia Miquelon and other destinations. It notes ships and departure times from New York New Orleans Havre Yarmouth Bremen Southampton and Halifax along with dates in March and March 28 March 29 and 23.

Hayti Saganilla Curacoa Venezuela Trinidad British Dutch Guiana Prins I Hendrick New York Truxilio Ruatan S. Pizzati New Orleans Great Britain Terimany Direct Rusisnanad Bremen Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Southampton Ems Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Mexican Cuba Orizaba Scotland Circassia Nova Scotia Yarmouth Moston France Havre la Champagne Santiago United States of Colombia Aspinwall Panama Habana Costa Rica Port Simon Hispania Miquelon Halifax Malifax Moston Direct

VESSELS IN PORT LIST OF STEAMSHIPS AND BRIGS

A dated port list enumerates steamships, brigs, schooners and barges with masters, tonnage and destinations. Notable entries include Chatham, George E Smalley, Gill & Lootz, and Atlantis, with vessels tied to Baltimore Antwerp London Cuba and New York routes. The compilation catalogs vessels laid up for reference, noting masters and cargo routes across multiple ports.

Shipping News Mini Almanac Friday March 28

Shipping notices from Boston harbor report arrivals of steamer Viking from Iceland, Halifax from Halifax, Yarmouth from Yarmouth, Chatham from Norfolk, Spartan from Philadelphia, Herman Winter from New York, Katahdin from Winterport, Tremont from Portland, George A Chafee from Gloucester, Pottsville from Philadelphia, tug N P Doane from Camden, and various schooners and brigs. Cleared vessels include Irene, Peeress, Yangier, Greetlands, Katahdin, Tremont, and others bound for Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. squadrons list incoming and outgoing shipping, sailings, and passes in fogged harbor conditions.

Chatham George E Smalley Baltimore Belg Aristen Gill & Lootz Central Decatur Greetlands Delisie Amsinck & Co Cuba Simpson’s Grecian Prince Milbury Furness RISK Gate City Doane Richardson & Barnard Savannah Lewis George W Humphries Chase Tiverton Atlantic Works Herman Winter Hallett HM Whitney New York India Halifax Hill Boston Halifax & Pei S53 Lewis Kepler Fleet W&cr Noves Baracoa Fisk’s Leighton’s Wilkesbarre Cates Port Johnson Yarmouth Stanwood JG Hall & Co Lewis Barks Viking Nor Fiasland WW & C R Moise E B Sampson Ht M Whitney Katahadin Pierce Winterport Tremont Donovan Portland George A Chafee Godfrey Gloucester Pottsville Witson Philadelphia Ellen Morrison Fernald Weymouth Celina Perry Ciara A Donnell Brendige John C Cottingham Bishop Below John B Manning Irene Caimeron, Hathaway & Co Peeress Story Yangier Pritchard Stratton, Little & Co the Lisle A C Lombard’s Sons Katahdin Hucksport Calvin Austin Land F Wailliams Brig Plover Fanning John G Hall & Co Saili Brunell Tangier Veeress Altimore Lancaster Tarrisburg Centinede Berks Maine Shetland Matanais Briss Carolina St Pierre Surinan Gracie Buchanan Brabrook Sea Rover Olive Branch Leonora Eleanora Fortland Golder Matanzas Harrisburg Centipede Whiladelphia Storm King Confidence Gracie Buchanan Massasoit Florida Mary C Mariner HULL Observation St John

Freights and Charters Report From New York on March 27

Berth freights quiet and London room lower at Sled per bushel. Liverpool and Glasgow quoted 4d and Antwerp 484d. Business slow, rates generally unchanged. Charters include Europe Bark Topdal Boston Cadiz at £800. Asia Manydown 96000 cases refined petroleum New York Calcutta Miles April May. Australia Bark Jennie Parker general cargo New York Adelaide or Brisbane. South America Bark Charles Loring flour Richmond Rio Janeiro.

New York London Liverpool Glasgow Antwerp Europe Topdal Boston Cadiz Asia Calcutta Australia Hbark Jennie Parker Adelaide Brisbane South America Charles Loring Fiour Richmond Rio Janeiro

Steamers and barks sail for ports from multiple harbours

A compiled shipping notice lists vessels sailing or in port across Atlantic routes. British and Italian ships depart to New York Philadelphia and Montreal from London Liverpool and others. in ballast, cargo, or with crews, names include Vincenzo Galatola Mazzella Taormina and Peconic. Ports mentioned: Calcutta Fayal Genoa Glasgow Greenock Hamburg Liverpool London Manila Queenstown and more.

cBy Calcutta British Peer Dakin New York FAYAL Moses Tower Azevedo New Bedford Kennard Battencourt Boston Gibraltar Vincenzo Galatola Ital Mazzella Genoa Glasgow Scandinavian Philadelphia Greenock Steinvora Mckenzie Rangoon Hamburg Taormina Ger Liverpool Ohio London Arroyo Moston Mlford Haven Afredo Chiozza Siloth Manila Ruby Robbins Montreal Palermo Peconic Queenstown City of Chester Adriatic Rio Grande DO Sul Brunette Strike Richmond Sf Kirts Clement Swansea Minnesota Baltimore Valencia Pocasset Goschen Ifillerns

Fishermen haul large hauls from Grand Banks and local waters

Gloucester special report lists ships returning March 27 with large codfish and halibut loads. Clytie from Georges Bank reports loss of three anchors and cable. Lorna Doone brings 15,000 pounds, Marion Grimes 10,000 pounds, Monitor 20,000 pounds, and M A Boston 25,090 pounds.

Gloucester Clytie Georges Lorna Doone Marion Grimes Monitor Grand Banks Boston

Automatic buoy task and fixes at Fundy coast

Government steamer Newfield departed Halifax to install an automatic buoy on Larcher Shoal near Yarmouth at the Bay of Fundy mouth. The buoy, recovered at sea after breaking from moorings, needs repairs. Newfield will also replace buoys at La Have and Fort Medway Ns which capsized due to ice.

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Mysterious Ship Movements and Aerial Coordinates

A garbled log lists ships including Eclipse bound for Yoko TS from New York, and Kiandra sailing from San Francisco to Londonderry with March 5 coordinates. Tythonus from Victoria bound to London records March 7 with latitude 2N longitude 31W, plus fragmented lat long data for hama dated February 14.

New York Yoko TS W. Hark Adelaide Kiandra Kiese San Francisco Londonderry Tythonus Lambert Victoria London W. Hama

New Tonnage at Bath Four Mast Vessel by Morse Brothers

William Rogers launches the four masted ship FE Vettegren of 884.67 registered tonnage with Js Winslow of Portland and Ralph Morse of Stockton as managing owners. Morse Brothers launch their first vessel the bunker Crocker a three mast ship rated A1 for fifteen years. Official measurements list length 172.4 breadth 37.9 depth 15.4 gross tonnage 677.07 net tonnage 643.70. Commanded by Capt J B Crocker at Franklin Mass the vessel will hail from Bath and be ready for sea in about two weeks. The Eunice 4 Crocker is owned by the builders captain and partners in Massachusetts.

Bath William Rogers J B Crocker Franklin Mass Mary S Morse Massachusetts Morse Brothers

Brig Carolina ashore at Lovell's Island. Glendon wrecked near Yokohama

Reports from Boston and Halifax describe Brig Carolina ashore on Lovell's Island with a tug pulling, likely to boat at high water with no damage. Glendon, inbound from New Yokohama and Hiogo, is a total wreck with possible cargo salvage. Several vessels endure gales, hull repairs, or port detentions.

Boston Carolina St Pierre Mig Lovell’s Island Green’s Dry Dock WB Scott Ab McQuesten Glendon New Yokohama Hiogo Yokohama Hatheway & Co Sohs Pamas Stockholm City Thompson London Grand Banks Lon Halifax Ethel Portland Rosario Middle Gulf Alanda Gloucester Alderson Royal Prince Trapani Gibraltar Flores Island Hildemar Provincetowr Benjamin ‘S Crocker Kennebunkport Green Landing Boston Tow Boat Co Atlas Bishop & Clark H S Cook Vineyard

Varying maritime incidents spill from Newport to London

Ships report damaged masts, forestaysails, and cabins from Newport Rhode Island to Perth Amboy Philadelphia and St Thomas. Rappahannock may be lightered after grounding near Newcastle while Conquest arrives leaky at Green's Landing. Redruth and Treglisson docked after collisions and voyage wear.

Philadelphia Rappahannock Slath Newcastle Pel ST Thomas Conquest Dixon Port Span Hatteras Providence John H Cross Tuig Orient Savannah East Machias Augusta FE Herrick Hastport Boston Little River Head Cutler Green James

March 26 maritime clearances and sailings mixed voyage log

The record lists multiple vessels cleared or sailing on March 26 across ports from Apalachicola to New York, naming ships such as steamers Carthagenian and Teutonic, bark Amy Klages and Ohiver H Booth, and sailing or bound for Havre Rio Janeiro Liverpool Bremen Philadelphia and other destinations. It includes port notes for Brunswick Beaufort Castine Charleston and more with vessel names, home ports, and destinations.

Young Eagle Anderson Buenos Ayres Baltimore Ichs Oaks Aies Sheridan New York Centennial Rulon JH Crowley Hate S Williams Bray Somerset Minnie Rowan St John Norfolk Dora St Vincent Cvi Thordisa Euskaro Cuba Fremona Shields Eng Frank M Howes Berbice Riggs Wilmington Del Mareh Maud I Dudley Oliver Boston Loring Ballard Bearse Philadelphia Augustus Hunt Hall Cox Castine Ar Siarch Irving Leslie Charleston Kate I Gifford Wright Nis Chatilam Confidence Standard Ireland Atahdin Gracie D Buchanan Dutch Island Harbor Ri-Ar Charles Dennis Boothbay Kate E Rich Boyle Fred Walton Lanie Cobb Falkenburg Red Beach Mollie Rhodes Vinal Haven Jennie Lippitt Altimore George M Grant Providence Oliver Barrett Clark’s Cove Samuel Keene Sockland Lucy Jones Gross Clara Rankin Averill Lizzie J Call Rawling Henry May Orme Portland D Paine Trainer Harmon's Harbor John Stockham Kenyon Mt Desert Edward Rich Know Edgarstown Index Garrison Hoboken Davis Brothers Collins Raritan River Portsmouth Benjamwin P Tsriggs Henderson Weymouth Perry Bristol Fernandina Wilhel Newton Coombs Kenry Taber Fall New York Georgetown St Croix Carter Jonny Souther Thompson Galveston MG Arthur Ruaton John Kyj Souther Horse Island Washington Robert Morgan Minnie Howan Iola H Platt Charles E Schmidt Annie J Pardee Agnes Manning Navesink Antelope Newport Nws Orion Storm King James Jordan, Martin St Thomas Newpori Rebecca Sheppard Smith North Boothbay New Bedford Finma F Angell Tripp Eva D Rose Bennett Hastings Cory Stony Brook Wells Warelam Buryport Hercules Odiorne J Howell Leeds St Kites Orsina St Jago Nueces Gibraltar

Shipping Notes from March 27 Vessels and Routes

Maritime listings show multiple steamers and brigs sailing from American and Caribbean ports on March 27 including Dimock Helen Strout Vulcan and Jennie A Cheney. Ships docked at Philadelphia Boston New York and Havana with cargoes to Matanzas Cienfuegos Bermuda and San Francisco among others, plus vessels cleared for Liverpool Cork and Hamburg and several captains named.

Galveston Delaware Charleston Cacouna Sorren Anerley Lisbon Lydian Monarch London State of Nevada Glasgow Horrox Liverpool Adirondack Port-au-Prince Victoria Baracoa Cienfuegos Nassau Orinoco Bermuda St Paul San Francisco Golden Sheaf Matanzas McLean Plymouth Robert P King Rovers New Bedford Fostina Philbrook Lugano Clark Boston Hell Gate Henry G Woodruff Rogers New York Gloucester Thomas Booz Philadelphia Owl's Head Martha Innis Richmond Rockland Carrie I. Hix Brookline Caroline Knight Geo A McFadden Malcombson Marunerite Pripp Maggie S Hart Cheney Wiscasset John R Halladay Moore King’s Ferry George HL Milla Jillotson Providence James D Hewell Kelsey Handel Walters Jonathan May Cook Cardenas Kocheko Moorhead William Snow John Paull Thatcher Samos Smith John Rose Allen Key West Norfolk Seasiblen Moseley Holt Havana Maggie Cain Myers Sasua Mabel Jordan Ballano Mark Doris Berhoff Todd Hiladelta Hamburgphia Ernestine George E Corbett Nobles St Jaco Wassea Philadetphia Samuel Spring Mass King Dove Portland Lee Lynch Bradford French Thompson Peruvian Itreak Lewis Charles Arigs Whittaker Sehs Marion Bessie H. Rose Sawyer North Boothbay Edward Lamyer Beal Ivy Hell Bristol Laboma KR L Kenney Post O M Marrett Gilbert Ierald Veasie Lucy Jones Gross Morganthan James Bailey Orland James Holmes Ryan Belfast Frank Learning Norton Albert W Smith Verry Charles A Brizes Whitaker Dora Matthews Brown Perth Amboy Maren Lizzie D Barker Ellen Perkins Angers Ida L Ray Schs Breeze Pinkham Boothbay Medannah Engle Rondout Chromo Stevens Brunswick Louise Hastings Kent Vineyard Soand Allston Iyer Isle of Pines Leeg Vendonut Avon ATEY Mary Ellen Charleton Cola Springs Caroline Kiicketson Westerly Portsmouth John S. Amos Chase Baltimore Reading Rid Balach Charley Bucks Hirai Winters Calais Lizzie Cochrane Rogeland Scnrs Luella Carter Lemuel Hopkins Port Clyde John D Griffin Nash J . Heecham Ginny E Arcularius Davis Mabel Iall Bartlett Thos Hix Thorndyke Sin Francisco Bark Quickstep Tibbetts Hilo Sandwich Islands Satula Flint Kingston Ppitchcock Blair Bath Vineyard Haven Kate Markee Blake Viiladelphia Moston Cathie C Berry Foster Glenuilen Modena Melville F R Baird Ida C Schoolcraft Georgia

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