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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1891

Page

3

Port of Boston Arrivals and Coastal Shipping Notes May 22

Maritime log from the Port of Boston records arrivals and sails on May 22. Vessels include Sama from Port Antonio and Welhaven to Humacao, with various cargos and weather reports. Several steamers and brigs are noted along with incidents near Cape Cod and repairs at Glendon’s wharf East Boston.

Freights and Charters Reported From New York

May 22 charter notes list the bark Antilla trading St John to United Kingdom, the brig M E Dean with general cargo from New York to Port au Prince, and the bark Carrie Winslow carrying general cargo from New York to Sydney.

New York Antilla Deals St John United Kingdom M E Dean Port Au Prince Carrie Winslow Sydney

Maritime Shipping Movements Listed From Ports

A dense list of vessels sailing or in port across global hubs including Antwerp Boston New York Philadelphia and Liverpool. Entries include steamer Garnock Lucy Paul Didam Gergovia and Didam with destinations noted alongside barques brig sails and ship names for multiple dates in May and April.

Antwerp Garnock Boston Chicago New York Nederland Flushing Elsinore Lucy & Paul Ger Stettin Philadelphia Fleetwood Southern Queen St John Lizard Colombo Ital Exmouth Mauritia Halifax Thompson Algoa Bay Moville-Wailed Sardinian Montreal Furneszia Naples Gergovia Pisagua Admiral Tegetthof Rotterdam Didam Helena Lottie Beara Marquand New Bedford Canute Williams Table Bay Quebec Federation Soulas Noilo Sandy Hovak Nebo Chivers Calcutta Cape Town Avonia McCullough Swiinemunde Bremerhaven Trapani Bahtia Inca Delaware Quelie Sichem United States Georgie Basse Terk Guadaloupe Edith Foster Rio Hache Sorennin Trinidad Newark Cardenas Gertrude Abbott Cobb Edward Johnson Warren Digeey Seraphine Chute E Norris Anthony Freemantle Albatross Chalmers Ethel Pace Fastnet Glasgow Beasie Parker Chandernagor Marseilles Dracona Havana Rice New Yee Ydmuri New O City of Washington Parisian Lake Nepigon Liverpool Ontario Avonmouth Moncton Hattie E King Collins Matanzas Rt May 16, Schs Hannah McLoon Hatch M Bird Merrill James W Fitch Pitcher North of Hatteras James & Jordan Bickmore Leander A Lberbe Thatcher Port Pirn Port Anahuac Wheldon Pucet Sound Carondelet Jones Palmyra Minot Rio Janeiro Ryerson Cardiff Douglas Brook Barbados Bianca Johnson Sydney SSW Clan Mc San Francisco Charger New Castle Valparaiso Micronesia Kenia Kong Kong Quitone Newcastia ST Jago-Ar Woodvine Fownes Dunedin AGUA Federico Philadel- ST John Nb—-Ar Neporter Gilchrist Energy Cook Mary George Wilson Clint Kate Cann Krown Maiden City Humphrey

Gloucester Area Notice From Special Post Desk

Special to the Post reports in Area 42 Florence Georges a market tally shows codfish and halibut quantities including 14000 codfish 164 halibut 18000 codfish 2200 halibut and 8000 codfish 1000 halibut with names Mathie Winship Rederick Corres Henry M Stanley and others tied to the fish tally in this local notice.

Gloucester Ache Florence Georges Mathie Winship Rederick Corres Henry M Stanley Rattler Aeaul & Lasie Valbrader Lucy Leyla Octavia

Fishermen From Shore Report Mixed Catch Off Farragut

Dow Lucey Ann Smuegier and Ettle fished from shore at Farragut reporting mixed catch. Trips ranged from 20 000 to 0 000 in pounds, reflecting variable yields for the day.

Dow Lucey Ann Smuegier Farragut Ettle

Shipping notices reveal multiple Atlantic routes and voyage dates

A spoken list details ships and routes with departure ports and target destinations. William J Rotch and Pray sail from Philadelphia to Hiogo in late April. Charles & Moody depart Baltimore for San Francisco in May. Marie Siedénbere leaves Kremen for New York in May. Hark Auguste White sails Dunkirk to New Orleans in May. Antonio Sala bound from New York to Havana. Kocheko from Ponce to Boston. Amelia P Schmidt from Pensacola to New Bedford. Honiform from Portland to St Pierre Mant on Georges Banks.

William J. Rotch Pray Philadelphia Hiogo Charles & Moody Leonard Baltimore San Francisco Marie Siedénbere Kremen New York Hark Auguste, White Dunkirk New Orleans Antonio Sala Havana Hatteras Kocheko Ponce Boston Ion Amelia P Schmidt Pensacola New Bedford Honiform Portland St Pierre Mant Georges Banks

Bray awards vessel contract to Rath Shipbuilders

NEWBURYPORT May 22 Captain Stephen Bray selects Rath Shipbuilders to construct a four masten barkentine of 1200 tons for exclusive use in transporting Oregon spars to Boston. The tear-masted schooner David B Fearing is to be launched from McDonald Brown's yard in Belfast Maine around June 6.

Newburyport Stephen Bray Rath Bray Oregon Boston David B Fearing McDonald & Brown's Belfast

Captain John Howard to join voyage to China from Newburyport

Shipping news from Newburyport and nearby ports reports Captain John Howard of bark Benj F Hunt Jr at home before joining his vessel in New York for a voyage to China. The Au Sable arrived with molasses for W H Emmerson, while Lev Hart and the Sondre Norge incidents are flagged near Pensacola and Redpoint, PEI, with damage and dangers noted.

John Howard Bark Benj F Hunt, Jr Newburyport New York China Barkentine Au Sable Manzanzas W H Emerson Kinsman & Co Newport Lev. Hart Pensacola Gulchrist Hart Gilchrist Newcastle Del Philadelphia Glasgow Bridgeport Pawtucket Hell Gate Sondre Norge Redpoint Pei Wessel Fla Gustav & Oscar Rio Janeiro Pensacola Bar ST John Alberta Hantsport Windsor San Francisco Sterling Goodwin Hong Kong

Domestic Ports Updates From May 21 to 22

Shipping notices record arrivals and clearances across numerous U S ports. Vessels including steamer Charles F Mayer and several schooners sailed for Boston Providence and New York while others cleared for Rotterdam Havana and Philadelphia.</S>

Maritime Movement Reports From Various Ports May 21 22

Special to the Post. ships and barges from Norfolk Baltimore Bangor Philadelphia New York Portland Portsmouth and other harbors clearances sailings loaded for Nassau Falmouth Philadelphia Baltimore and New Orleans. Notable vessels include John Rose Maud A Wadley City of Augusta Albert Pharo Avoca and Morning Light with multiple schooners and steamers listed in harbor-wide traffic and loadings.

Scythia Roberts Livers Alex Martin Ethelred Smith Port Annie Boston Fruit Company Yarmouth Stanwood JG Hall & Co Telos Coney Surinam E Williams Schs Frank G Dow Titus Kear River Fitz Bros & Co Annie L McKeen Lindsey Jorgins James L Sullivan Parlee Wood St John Hatheway & Co E Raymond Doucette Plympton Delong & Seaman Mary Rose Corning Same Eva Stewart Harris Westport J G Hallé Co Delap Maitland Helen Cotton Apple River Mer Eldridge Kelley New York Merjulio Norfolk Port Antonio Pottsville Portsmouth Philadelphia St Nicholas E Luckenbach Joel Cook Latzbure Portland Guadaloupe Sehs Joggins C B Wood Somes Sound Newark John S Ames Kennebec Augustus Hunt Fred Walton Rockfort Xvaj Moore Frank Barker Lyman M Law K Grant James Rothwell James Jazzie Young Lottie K Friend Baltimore Charles F. Mayer Brieu F Poole Charlton Providence Addie M Annersgon Dorchester Boston William P Hood Ross Mary S Bradshaw Charleston Vaniear Black Millen Tobin Mississippi London Queensmore Liverpool Carthagenian Hadith Sydney Cisbark Albemarle Navassa Ohio Rotterdam Beverly Sucha Bement Ab Crabtree South Amboy Danversport Boothlay Post Annie Lee Cole Bangor Nellie Doe Winslow Leta Colbeth Machias Alina Johnson Swhs Planter Pemaquid Maxgie Belle Dora M French Mark Lendleton Perth Amboy James O’ Donohoe New Bedford Ethel Emerson Mark Mathilde Hennings Greenock Helen Montague Richmond Harbinger Ida L Ray Doughton Elizabethport Ellen Merriman Norwich Bath Douglass Dearborn Welch Addis Charles S Davis Loow Nickerson Willie H Higgins Jones Lucy Cook Henry Sutton Pierce Belle Hardy Merriman Scott Rawley Boothbay Harbor Fortuna Belfast Empress Pinkham Rondout Isabel Alberts Maher Hoboken Anna M Dickinson Hart Bridge Port Grace D Chambers Green Post Boy Racer Chevalier Darlen Alice C Dickerman Cook Ravana Altamaha Hickman New Haven Julia A Trabee Mount Eastport Emma Louise New Otk Fall River Ella May Rockport Lucy May Cherryfield Julia Warr William O Snow Georgetown Red Wing Ee Penobscot Ida Lb Gibson Falkenberg Gloucester Mass Charles J Willard Green's Landing Ar Zistsch Gil & Baird Bluehill Hyannis5 Port 21St Attire Paige Katie J Hoyt Eri G Whiiden Mobile Sea Gull Hunter Bonacca Alice Cartin Frederick Koessner Gould John A Beckerman Warren Bills Saco James Royce Southshore Linniken Theresa Wolff Biddeford L H Kusgell New London Newport News C French AA Shaw Bk F Angell Koston Newburyport Mass J Little Matthews New Yor Haverhill E Waterman Bunker Priscilla Scribner West Lewis Benj Briggs Angola Duet Sullivan Atlantic City Newport Hannah Blackman Chadwick Bristol Ferry John H Chaffee Buell Levi Hart Gilchrist Pensacola San Antonio Alexandria Egypt Ruby Alexander Ponce Fuscha Pick Avery Hawley Brunswick Graham Hammond Annie Camp Hale Jennie M Huddell Hanson Ida C Schoolcraft Booye Delemater Raritan River Nobska Ralph M Hayward Maud Cornelia Soule Lizzie J Call Cassie F Brannon Laconia Joshua Lovett Scranton Robena George M Winslow Woodsine Mystic Bell Taurus Carrie C Ware Cocheco Elizabeth M Cook Emma F Anwell L T Whitmore Mary & Wellington New Orleans Port Facts Shiv Fawn Hopkins Rio Janeiro Neilie Lianche Phillips Coatzacoalcos Sascha Lelia Smith Jasper Pascagoula Whingwalla Laub Stettin England Heeley Alvo Wiliams Kingston la Lourgogne Levoents Havre Dania Kuhlwéin Hemburg Saale Richter Bremen Henry Dumois Hashun Baracoa Werkendam Baker Aurania Walker Barks Goldingham Stevens Nsw Harriet Stackson Bacon Lecaras Tortry Santos Antila Hell Gate Scha Lacoula Crane Windsor Mary Stewart Coomba Langor H L. Eaton Grierson Calais Wideawake Maddux Rockland Zamora Perry Ceila Hollowell John Douglass Erskine Aimboy Viola May Fisher Maggie P Smith Fletcher Samuel Hart Virginia Teamera H N Squires Gray Pigeon Cove Sunlight Emmac Cotton Ayres Salon Thomas J May Walston Anna L Mulford Henderson Aleamer British Crown Myra B Weaver Weaver Stip Hamburg Robert Ingle Carter Euk Annie V Rgen Marre Pasray Marcueritte Tripp Walker Armington Lrinkwater Bugs TJ Senily RH Rathburn W Morae John Rose Allen Hangor Dexter Clark Young Shulee Minnie Taylor Quinlan Morning Light Barrington Lewis Price City of Augusta Adan Kenebec Plymonth SorecrAt Woodbridge Creek Mary E Oliver Kimball Augusta Wim Flint Dodge Banner Enterprise Port Johnson Hitchcock Index Dover S E Merwin Gurney Key West Crusader William Jd Lermond Hopper Vera Cruz Wille Irving Connolly Grand Cayman Red Beach Addie Sawyer Calata Geo P Trigg Archibald Joe Carleton Forst Queer Addie Wessels Ariosto George Shattuck Camden Pearl Samuel W Brown Suchs Nautilus Speedwell Hichmond Elbridge Gerry New Yorke Ida Ifudson William Boardman Carrie F Cookson Hurricane Island Savannah Gate City Sca Belle Flower Regia Hallarg S$ Kendall Purttan Ichao L Mitchell Lanesville Hard Chance Webster H Reed Phinney Bay View K M Sawyer Bagley Salem Warren B Potter Tarpaulin Cove Schaleiaware D J Sawyer Lanie Cobb George Everett Richard Vaux H & Metcalf Charles Sprague Vineyard Haven US Revenue Samuel Dexter Albert Gallatin Massachusetts Fish Commission Ocean Gem Proctor Nellie Starr Sands River Kate Hallowell Multnomah Eliza A Anderson Eagle Samuel Russel Sarah Quinn Bb H Warford Henry J Smith Wilmington Lizzie May Hutchinson Jacmel Hay Conn Alice J Boardman

Cunard Scythia departs Boston for Liverpool with 227 aboard

The Cunard Steamer Scythia captained by Roberts leaves Boston at 9 30 am for Liverpool with 227 passengers including 27 saloon 50 intermediate and 150 steerage. A list of saloon passengers includes Edward N Burke Wim Lewis Miss Elizabeth Laker and Dr Henry Boynton among others. Also Cunard steamer Aurania from New York for Liverpool sails at 5 30 am taking Boston passengers Mrs Henry Upnam Miss Mary Amory Gree and Miss Margaret Greene. Strong Boston passenger names and destinations appear alongside other liner movements as the Saale and Trave departures are noted.

Cunard Scythia Roberts Liverpool Boston Edward N Burke J Maste Wim Lewis Elizabeth Laker P Fehan Henry Boynton Bogigian Fred P Emer A M B Ellis Orland

Mail Closings for Overseas Departures May and June

For Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa and Hawaii via Alameda from San Francisco mails close in Boston May 23 at 5 p.m. For Society Islands via Galilee from San Francisco mails close May 25 at 5 p.m. For Japan Shanghai Hong Kong and dependent Chinese ports and for the Far East via City of Pekin from San Francisco mails close May 26 at 5 p.m. For Hawaiian Islands via Zealandia from San Francisco mails close May 27 at 5 p.m.

Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaiian Islands Alameda San Francisco Boston Society Lalandas Galilee Wails Japan Shanghai Hong Kong Fast Indies Rulah India Straits Settlements Siam Dutch East India City of Pekin San Friderico

Mothers and Happiness in a Mother's Day Reflection

A plea to protect mothers health highlights overwork and improper eating as key causes of illness among women. Paine's Celery Compound is promoted as a universal remedy, with testimonials from Mrs. E. O. Kendrick and Mr. A. L. Smith praising its effects on heart trouble, rheumatism, and sleeplessness in their mothers.

Boston Globe Boston Vaine E. O. Kendrick Putney Paine A. L. Smith Twelfth Avenue Minneapolis Wm. Donaldson & Co

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