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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1889

Page

3

Boston Port Ship News Reports Dense Atlantic Traffic

A crowded Boston port summary lists arrivals and clearances including Steamer Bavarian from Liverpool with wreckage derelict at sea posing navigation danger. Several other steamers and brigs sail or are reported in various seas, with numerous ship names, routes, ports and weather notes through late March.

Shipping Market Seeks Tonnage as Freights Rise and Vessels Go Abroad

Boston reports a surge in demand for offshore tonnage with high rates and new charters.76 ships from Newfoundland to New York and multiple ports are listed for lumber ice and coal, while PhilippineFreighting reaches peak at least four per ton.

Shipping Notices and Movements From New England Ports

IPSWICH to ME sailing entries list numerous schooners with destinations including Elizabethport Boston Dover and New York. Fish receipts show 145000 tbs cod and 7000 lbs halibut. Vineyard Haven to New York and other ports noted with multiple vessels and captains. Storm King arrives Philadelphia with barges and reports NW NE gale conditions. brig Achsah molasses lightered from Cutty Hunk to New Bedford.

Ipswich Mass Thomas Johnson Elizabethport J Kennedy Bunker Sullivan P Wyman Hodgdon New York Collins Gordon Boston Hed Beach Chevenne Navassa Hatfield Windsor Emma Crosby Campbell W Dexter Nulato Sawyer Hortensia Fa Born Freddie Eaton Watterson Calais East Greenwich A W Ellis Ryder Portland Kival Stewart Marion Draper Booker Bath A Hayford Warren Rockland Diat Drisko St John Gleaner Henderson Irene Cameron J D Ingraham Stacey Vineyard Haven Sachs T Whitmore Haley Heston Edward Evereth Olsen Philadelphia Gloucester Palestine Morrison Hoboken Plymouth Helen White Waldoboro Caroline Knight Annie V Begen Wild Pigeon T A Stuart Union Seth Wsmith J Lockwood Theresa Wolf Rebecca J Moulton Harry L Whiton T Benedict L A Plummer J D Paige Lady of the Ocean Mattie J Alles Fleet Wing Ringleader Storm King Hammond C Merryman Ada Barker Look Charlie Buck Wilmington Steamtucs Herald Achsah Cutty Hunk New Bedford Davis

Maritime Ship Movements Reported Across Ports

The notice lists cargo and passenger movements with sailing dates and captains: Anna Her bertha from Amsterdam on March 29, Syringa from Buenos Ayres on March 26, Weser sailing from Bremen on March 27, FE J Spicer from Cardiff on March 29, Tobique from Bristol, and Castello Dragone from Cagliari with Philadelphia as port of origin or destination.

Amsterdam Anna _ Herbertha Wehhte New York Buenos Ayres Syringa McCully Newport Eng Bremen Weser Baltimore Cardiff Spicer Perth Amboy Tobique Claque Bristol Cagliari Castello Dragone Ital Schiaffino Philadelphia

Shipping Reports From 19th Century Atlantic Ports

Spoke ships including Merriman from New York to San Francisco on January 21 at lat 528 lon 66 Ww and Leicester Castle from Tewkesbury to Queenstown on February 3 at lat 81 S lon 26 W. Fawn from New York to New Orleans on March 26 at lat 36 59 lon 74 20 all well. Carrie A Lane from Baltimore to San Francisco on January 14 at lat 48 5 lon 65 W.

T H Allen Merriman New York San Francisco Ion Leicester Castle Tewkesbury Queenstown Son Fawn Hopkins New Orleans Lon Carrie A Lane Dyer Baltimore Jon

Notice to Mariners Buoy Replacements at Portland Harbors

Notices state the can buoy at Spring Point Ledge and the nan buoy at Stamford's Ledge in Portland Harbor have been replaced.

Portland Spring Point Ledge Stamford’s Ledge Portland Harbor

Whale Ships Catch Report From St Yelena

Cablegram from St Yelena lists whaling vessels docked at New Bedford up to March 18. Barks Stafford Howland 275 barrels sperm oil Platina Slo cum 175 do Sunbeam Moulton 125 do sperm and 200 do whale oil A R Tucker Childs 300 do sperin and 200 do whale oil all taken this season.

New Bedford St Yelena Barks Stafford Howland Platina Slocum Sunbeam Moulton A R Tucker Childs

Maritime storm damage and ship reports from ports across coast

Ships and crews face severe weather from Boston to New York and Wilmington. Bark Dom Pedro II endures hurricane like conditions with damaged sails and gear. Emity River reports four Gulf Stream crossings and major leakage. several vessels report leaks, broken spars, and sunken wreckage near Barnegat and Cape Hatteras. Coastal ports document wreckers, salvage attempts, and routine arrivals amid gales and high seas.

Oston Auriga St John Rio Janeiro Lackawanna New Haven Raged Island London Ixia Baltimore Hordeaux Thales Liverpool St Vincent Bossrio Storfursten Engblom Genoa Barcelona Beaufort Emity New York Gulf Stream Dom Pedro II Gulf Point Pleasant J W Wendt Barnegat Charlestown Hudson New Orleans Lewes Del Sunshine Parahiba Cape Hatteras Hobart Town Providence Thomas P Pentheney East Harbor Delaware Norfolk H W Godfrey, Smith Philadelphia Delaware Bay Sih Chase Morrison Cardenas Canton Messrs Maritime Exchange Seattle Wash Seh Adventure Maren Alaska Port Dick Kent Peninsula Janean T C Reed Port Hyches Port Hydhes Preset

Ships and crews arrive In port and sail from multiple ports

In port March 9 at Aux Caves are Annie Nickerson and Julia Fowler from Port au Prince bound for New York. ANJER cleared by March 38 with McLaurin from Singapore for New York. Arroyo In port March 9 lists Amanda Parker and Walter L Plummer to load for North of Hatteras. Buenos Ayres Ar reports March 27 arrivals Frank Harrington from Boston 53 days, Joshua Baker from Portland 54 days, Wr E Downes from Boston 50 days. March 27 bark Addie Morrill bound for New York. Cienfuegos Ar March 22 steamer Cienfuegos to St Jago, Phenix Delaware Breakwater to do. Demerara Ar March 28 Edward Stewart bound for New York. Havana Ar March 22 Miguel M Pinillos for Cadiz and Barcelona 28th. Niagara to Vera Cruz. Nellie J Dinsmore sailed from Cardenas.

Beatrice Havener Havener Fred & Cox McConnell Demerara Edward Stewart Harold New York Gibraltar Adele Astarita Havana Miguel M Pinillos Aprisgueta New Orleans Cadiz Barcelona Niagara Rettig Vera Cruz Nellie J Dinsmore Dodge Cardenas Bbaltimore James H Gordon Pedrick Charleston Charles E Young Carson Charles Wichurch Lent Providence Joste Kburt Turt Lookout Crane New Haven Gracie D Chambers Chambers Alyn’s EA Batley Townsend Benj F Lee Steelman Kenilworth Fort Antonio Jam Alice JB Phillips Harding Boston D M Anthony Kerry Marinia Sanginetti Galway Howard Williams Foster F & T Lupton Longstreet Agnes Manning Birdsall van Name & King Curtis Lew Haven Braadaile Alleghany Carrie Hart Mary Stradshaw Thomas Point Jennie Hulbert Starkey G Walter Scott St John Skinner Philadelphia Witherell Garfield Camden Emma Crosby Calais Pemaquid Wheeler Humboldt Lewis Rockland Brunswick Bark Ellen Jurvelins Carthagena Beaufort Bogue Portland Schs Lavinia Amopbell Flyaway Florine Newell Aim Knickerbocker David Brown Hoagiey Kodiac Lucy Miller Bangor Cedar Keys East Boothbay Willey St Simons LA Belknap Machias Albert Fletcher Zampa Lambert Nellie F Chase Briggs Hammett Norfolk John Crockford Farnam Georgetown J R Smith Case Boothbay Greenwich Conn Early Bird Gallagher Johan Hansen Rotterdam Flora Liverpool May McFarland St Ann’s Bay Newberne Mary & Francis Spell Washington Norrfolk Swis J B van Dusen Anna V Lamson LO Q Wishart Wiliam M Wilson Mary Riley Mary C Decker Annie E Rudolph Odessa C C Pevinse Delaware Fall River Joseph G Lean Chase Annie Ek Webb Engle New Bedford Fisher’s Island New London Florence Randall Chadwick Newport News Racer Chevalis C Buckley Adams H Delameter French Jersey Chevalier HE Russell Turner Wilmington Del Trave Bremen Germanic Marsala Hamburg Procida Rio Janeiro Lampasas Galveston Annie Goudey Saunders Asia Hilton Calcutta Barks Palsy Reed Mitchell Thomas Brooks McCall Guantanamo Culdoon Branscomb St Kitts Mimi Meyer Jaguia Cape Town Albert Schultz Pierce Barbados Thomas Keillor Thompson Antwerp Blue Bird Mitchener Black River Jain Acadia Morreil Cienfuegos Alaska Buck Matanzas Lizzie S Haynes Sawyer Rosario John Tingue Burdge Kate E Gifford Wright Thomas J May Davis Amelia P Schmidt Cobb Abble H Gheen Gheen Robert A Snow Pillsbury Laguna Wm H Jones Collins Scotia Shearer Nuevitas Henrietta J Powell Mason Maud Pettigrove Stago John M S Brown Brown Maud Snare Lowell Fernandina Mary E Morris Smith Jonathan May Cook Mobile Charles Morford Herbert Dora Matthew M K Rawley Allen Ida Latham FE Clowes Penny Coosaw Wapella Elbridge Richmond Annie L Henderson Peters Chateau Lafite Bordeaux Eleanora Mo Janeiro Asta Culdoon St Jacob M Haskell Lizzie Haynes M H Reed F A Meyer Woodbury Snow J Lindsley Louisa Smith Thom Harvester Veendam Boujer Cydonia Winspear Lisbon Plata Carin Winchester Lanie Cobb Kelley Dein Nate Smith Sierra Leone Cheribon Rangoon Balder Waracoa Wm H Connor Sydney Barbarossa Stettin Stassturt Careten Boe Tuborg Heinrich & Tonio Stockholm Ethel Annie J Marshall Soule Taunton SL Crocker White H Eaton Grierson Ambo Sophia Godfrey Godfrey Emma B Shaw Ch Bey Caroline Knight Lydia B Cowperthwaite Wells Port Clyde McLain York G W Scott Harrington Pigeiteere Ethel Granville Gibson St John Nbs Sarah A Reed Aylward ML St Pierre Ames Daniel Webster Fitch Quincy Millbridge Norena John H May Riggs Addie & Bacon Bacon Laura V Rose Leeds Savannah Morris W Child Torrey Pensacola J H Haskins Bennett Azalea Petri Baltimore Handel Masters Centipede Swain Hercules Odiorne Pottsville Hitson Lancaster Hand Salem Harrisburg Gloucester Mass J F Merry Savana Sagua Saga Aldwyth St Jago Annie Grace Idali Mathis Bb H Jones Green Jeremiah Smith Wilson & Hunting Seaward Salied Yoth Mary Standish Robinson Neilie Detrich John 5 Beacham Ginn Lady Ellen Clark Frank Neally Oliver Elizabeth T Cottingham San Francisco Carrollton Port Lownsend Sagamore Brandenburg Puget Sound A J Fuller Colcord City of Peking Dearborn Yokohama Reaper Paul Honolulu Lizzie Willian Cushman Arluk SACO Martha Innis Pettis Lodustia Robbins William Crane Billups Maresca Allegro Anna FR Bishop Rulon Stonington M Clark Payne Hoboken South Norwalk James Powers Gerda Olsen Pepita Johansen Henry R Congston

Maritime Shipping Notes from Halifax to Kingston and Beyond

Shipping brief listing vessels, captains, and ports from Halifax NS to Kingston Ja and other ports. Entries include brig Ellie Carter from Halifax sailing for outports, steamer Aguan for Belize, ship Annesley from Gravesend to San Francisco, bark Howard loading for Quebec, and multiple ports and dates such as Saint Johns NL, Montevideo and Boston trade movements.

Maritime shedding of ports and ships across Atlantic routes

A dense report lists ships cleared sailed and in port at many U S and international ports including Baltimore Charleston New York Boston Providence Newport Philadelphia and Norfolk with numerous vessels and crews. Details enumerate schooners brigs and steamers clearing for destinations such as Philadelphia New York Boston and Havana and note arrivals at ports like Savannah Newport News Portland and Portland Maine.

Associated Railways Virginia Carolinas Boston Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Boston & Norfolk Steamship Co Central Wharf Piedmont Air Line Boston & Providence RB. Rg Reldo A. Pearce N. E Washington Street

Passengers Arrive aboard Cunard and Norddeutscher Lloyd Liners

From Boston to Liverpool on the Cunard steamer Etruria and from Boston to Bremen on the Saale and Ellas, travelers listed with their New York connections and accompanying companions. Stakeholders include Mr and Mrs Gerrish, Miss Porter, the Porter family, and the Kayser party among others headed for Havre and Bremen.

Boston Liverpool Cunard Etruria New York P Hatch A Erlebach I T Wells, Jr G W Lambaugh A R Yates E Gilbert F H Long Florence Porter Misa N Porter Harry Dutton W S$ Adams F M Gerrish Bremen Norddeutscher Lloyd Saale R Barret E A Kayser P R Kayser C H Barr George Rocke F W Dunlap Ells J G Brown J» Pomeroy Ella Pomeroy Frances Pomeroy Havre Transatlantique la Bretagne Isabel King Rachael King I Levy Benjamin Levy

Mails Close at Boston for Various Overseas Routes

Postal schedule lists closing times and steamship lines for mails from Boston to Nova Scotia St Pierre Miquelon Great Britain Ireland Brazil La Plata and more. It details sailings on the Carroll Samaria Alliance City of Para Umatilla Zealandia Arabic and deadlines including March and April dates with 5 pm and 6 am/7:45 am cutoffs.

Nova Scotia St. Pierre and Miquelon Halifax Carroll Boston Great Britain Ireland Samaria Brazil la Plata St. [Thomas and St. Croix Steamship Alliance Newport News South Pacific Central America Costa Rica Guatemala Para New York Thomas Barbados Trinidad Demerara Aspinwall Hawaiian Islands Umatilla San Francisco Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Zealandia Japan Shanghai Hong Kong East Indies British Indies Straits Settlements Siam Dutch East Indies Liverpool Queenstown Cork Harbor Scythia Catalonia Pavonia Ciphalonia Cabin Steamship Line Philadelphia Vorth Parthian Long Wharf Spartan Isoston Charleston Savannah Wilmington West EB Sampson

Senator Evarts Builds Log Cabin by Potomac

The article notes Senator Evarts has erected an old-fashioned log cabin on elevated Potomac land near Washington. Interiors use native wood with oil finishing, a luxury tied to historic pioneer homes, reflecting a shift from the old campaign axiom to a log cabin social ideal. It lauds Warner’s Log Cabin Sarsaparilla as a trusted legacy medicine.

Senator Evarts Potomac Washington Gen Harrison White House Evarts New York Warner Sarsaparilla

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