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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1889

Page

3

Boston Shipping News From Nov 15 High Water and Arrivals

Shipping news notes arrivals and clears at Boston harbor on Friday November 15 with details on steamers and schooners. Vessels include Bavarian from Liverpool to Thayer Lincoln and Bellmore from Demerara to Nash Spaulding Co while steamer Eastgate sails for New York. Coastal and coastwise movements list multiple ships and tugs with brief conditions and positions.

Bavarian Fitt Liverpool Moise Thayer & Lincoln Grand Banks Bostow Bellmore Blacklock Demerara Sozar Nash, Spaulding & Co Mt Edgecomb Witherell Progreso Mexico Thebaud Bros C Lombards Sons Progereso Eastgate New York State of Eine St John Eon Portland Gen Whitney Bearse H M Whitney Kennebec Collins Bath Tremont Donovan Lewiston Ingraham Bangor City of Gloucester Young Gloucester Lincoln Drowne Dover Pottsville Ritstin James Holmes Ryan Belfast Katie Hall Stinson Deer Isle Emily F Swift Ulmes Charlie Stedman Mitchell Lanesville James Baker Adams Geo P Rust Brocklebank Freetwing Williams Newburyport Tarifa Dutton Alex Martin Yarmouth Stamwood Milanese London Salem Philadelphia Hull Chatham Mass Storm King Lone Star Boston Bay Jane Adeline Albany Seguin Kennebec River Tulsday Jason Collins Lincoln’s Wharf Boston Richmond Gardiner Hallowell Augusta Boothbay J. H. Palmer Old State House Cor State Washington Streets Chas Lincoln’s Leyland Line Virginian Dee Bostonlan State Street

Coastwise and foreign charters steady amid plenty of tonnage

Boston reports robust coastwise demand with many vessels in port under charter to load out. Rates for coal and paving rise with strong general activity. ships bound for Europe and South America secure high prices. New York lists quiet sail tonnage while San Francisco notes chartered grain shipments to Europe and the Americas.

Boston West Indies Philadelphia Beaton Baltimore Norfolk Newport News New York Somes Sound Sullivan Cape Ann Europe Bellmore Antwerp South America Arlington Port Medway Montevideo Buenos Ayres Woodside Rosario Mexico Odiorne Sabine Pass Coatzacoalcos West Snpies Messenger Portland Guadaloupe Turks Island Myra W Spear Weymouth Wilmington Millville Galveston Theodore Lean Pigeon Cove Gveach Sallie Swan’s Island John Proctor Jeremiah Smith Green’s Landing Washington Dreadnaught Jesse Barlow Plymouth NH Skinner NH Walker Providence Bertham Walker Lulu New Bedford Nathan Lawrence Ziiuri Wallingford Lanesville Henry Waddington Hiladelhia Abbie L Dow Pieren Cove Kate & Mary Myrover Quincey Satie E Ludlam J J Moore Helen M Baxter Constable Hook Newedford Cane Ann Vinalhaven Penobscot River Elizabethport New Ledford Clark’s Island General Cargo Colombo Hudiksvaill Newcastle Mark Routenbeck Inpigs Melissa Trask Manzanilla Annie R Kemp St Vincent Winnie Laurie Port-au-Prince W & H Wothersgoon San Francisco Thessalus Cors United Kingdom Havre John McDonald Liverpool

Shipping Notices From Port Records Seen

In port and sailing entries list vessels, nations, and routes from Buenos Ayres to Gonaives. Ships, barks, and steamers including China, Magd al ene, Vigilant, Conqueror, and Gluckant travel to Philadelphia Yokohama New York and other points with crews from Br Italy Ger and more.

Buenos Ayres Magdalene Ger Meyer Hamburg New York Hong Kong China Yokohama San Francisco Vigilant Philippine Islands Charger Conqueror Neilie M Slade Cebu Rharburg Gluckant Philadelphia London Damara Halifax Limerick George Watson Barker Brunswick Palermo Powhattan Queenstown Salitelma McGregor Rangoon Cressington Bromley Nowlan Bandaneira Ahrens Shields Eng Dracona Tarifa Vassed Anna Maria d’Abundo Ital Smyrna Vincenzo Galatola Mazzella Alesandretta Favonius Dunham Manila

Maritime dispatches report varied ship movements and cargoes

A dense list details ships sailing and to load cargoes across ports from Liverpool to New York, with vessels like Habana Carth Yama ra ters and Beatrise Beatrix noted for voyages and lumber shipments. Other entries record brig C C Van Horn sailing from Windsor Nova Scotia and multiple steamers and barks sailing to and from ports such as Havana Rio Janeiro and Porto Santo.

Nielsen Montreal Liverpool Low Point Rydal Holme Brow London Culdoon Branscomb Glace Bay Hiawatha Little Londongerry Lea Port Spain Por Yama Raters United States Yden Wal Bf Progresso Niagara Hansen Avana Point A Pitre Sch . A de Witt Perry New York Vort Joequenda Rio Janeiro Bonny Doon Santos Albermarle Mucelo Ethel Rio Grande de Norte Peerless Rosario Matthew Baird Ligsugar Belle of Port Antonio Jam Flamborough Boston Panama Starbuck Chamrico City of Panama Acapulco Quebec Grecian LeGallais Glasgow Warwick Austin Swinge Havana Suilea Noy Wylie Johnston QUACO Navy H Foster Edgett Louisiana Oliver San Francisco Pratt Pensacola R Weeks Henley Sailied Fairmount Kim Grey Pensacola Larnica Boyd New Oak Rio Grande DO Sul Clara Wilbur Haley Glengarry McHenry Shanghae Henrietta Gilmore Puget Sound Gleaming Dinsmore Hakodadi May Flower McCready Crinoco Upham Buenos Ayres Mclean Daphne Whittaker Windsor C C van Horn

Gloucester Shore Fishing Report Highlights Large Cod and Halibut Totals

Gloucester report lists boats Ibs Polar Wave Grand Banks with 110000 pounds codfish Bessie M Wills 20000 pounds fresh halibut plus vessels Addie Emma Clara A Grimes Venus Ida May Breeze Halcyon Abbie A Snow Marsala Northern Eagle engaged in shore fishing with Halcyon noted.

Gloucester Grand Banks Bessie M Wills Addie Emma Clara A Grimes Venus Ida May Breeze Halcyon Abbie A Snow Marsala Northern Eagle

Maritime notices from 19th century voyage records

Ship Don Enrique bound for Boston from Montevideo reports off Hatteras on November 9. Colchester and Sterling from Barbados bound for Mali report November 10. Jack River Jam to Providence on November 6. Minne Abbe Nash supplied provisions at New York on the 16th from Port Maria. Nellie Sawyer from Norfolk to Barbados, sails lost, no date. Peppina at Baltimore in November.

Don Enrique Montevideo Boston Hatteras Colchester Sterling Barbados Malifax Unexpected Jack River Jam Providence Minne Abbe Nash New York Port Maria Nellie Sawyer Arey Norfolk Peppina Baltimore Olive Branch Farrow Josie Smith Machais Inez Bunker Bangor Genus Bear River Wick Bay Walden Massina Sunderland Eng Pirate Port Antonio Nessmore Liverpool St Johns Halifax Maryland London Baltimore City Belfast Barrowmore Decature Miller Taylor Orig Romance Brown Navassa Schs Wild Pigeon Paine Wareham Mount Hope Crowley Chase Babbitt Gray Old Providence Chase Tuttle Ives Horatio Perry New Bedford van Naine & King Curtis Calais Lavinia Bell Danversport Velma White Charleston J B Atkinson Philadelphia Mary Alowers Richmond Margaret A May Carrie L Godfrey Mantua Creek George D Perry Flynn Port Johnson Hutch Island Harbor William Doughten Closson Avon Hodgdon New Haven Eastport Port Mary L Allen Ldg E A King Rattler Etta Tanner East Machuias Zampa Horte Jacksonville Flora Condon Ferguson New London Branswick Boutweillandsch A Peters E Waterman Nettie Dobbin Marlon Argo Harding Ewbury Edward W Young Howard Emma C Middleton Banks New Orleans Explorer Cadiz Cuba Lanerock Louisiana Newport Julietta Terry Eagier Gurney Bourne Monitor Isourne Wingates Rotterdam Newport News Castillano Ashburne Reval Scis John Beachman Ginn Hattie M Tlones Handy Sch Lattie Perry Chase Habana Aspinwall Santago Cienfuegos St Jago Nassau Trave Bremen City of City of Berlin, Liverovi; Stannard Downey Rio Janeiro Alpheus Marshall Marshall Iloilo Colombo Gaeta Chinampas McQuarrie Minnie Abbe Icis Satilla Schofield Fernandina Rebecca Tauline Crowell Briunswick Jessie Lena Alpeus Marshall Hailo Scalanova Chiamnew Buenos Ayres Icis Hastings Tauray Jose Julias Gratton Bertha Nantucket Mary Alice HS Boynton Rockport H Curtis Spain Agnau Kingstop Henry B Hyde San Francisco Sappho Atlas Limerick Hekla Thomsen Stettin Ims Junist Wieland Barends Hamburg el Callao Schultz Vera Cruz de Ruyter Arysten Antwerp Adirondack Sanson Jacmel Anchoria Campbell Glasgow Hugin Olt Havana Aurania Mekey la Bourgogne Yranguel Havre John Currier Lawrence Hiogo Barks Ila Jacobsen Port Natal Miranda Corbett Ee Bouden Zanzibar Alice Stuart Port-aurince Hell Gate Neliie Clark Grayton St John Karslie Taunton Mennneatuck Baker Dennis Kate Scranton Eldridge Chase Sprague Nickerson John Stockham Searles Henry A Taber Slocum Wapella Decastro WS Jordan Barlow Hoboken Hoston Joe Carleton Belle Aats Colusin Faust Sandy Hook Padang Whitestone Swis Cricket Keneally Nellie Bruce Summerville Hart Island Roads Lawson Fitzpatrick Hackensack Peerless Sydney Plymouth Rudolph Florida Portland EL Greser Coggins Westport Raymiona Collins M E Nutter Mitchell Salem Cassie Bronson Bennett Maria Theresa Kelloch Rockland C Haynes Hamilin Kennebec Carver’s Harbor Switzerland Uceberweg Rattlesnake Reed Panther Anderson Newburyport Berks Adams Daylight Portsmouth John M Moore Norton Colin C Baker Ed Allen Meady Bath Samuel Castner, Jr Blake Lanesville Mary E Graham Shields Jones Gaskill Douglass Steaners Godrevy Cornucopia Charles Heabens Hawes Constable Island Marcia Rudolph von Benigzen Wachter St Loudes Ferdinand Sorknnes Naples Civita Vecchia John Wesley van ‘Ilder Savannah Swis Raymond ‘'T Mauil Wallace Ward O’brien Bessie C Keach McKeague Lida J Lewis Townsend Billies Derby Naylor Franklin Nickerson Limma Cotton Ayres Jessie Murdock Phinney Maine Shiw Ken Douran Hiogs Elpis Lord Gough Somerhill St Thomas Sutton Perth Amboy Hattie Paker Kelly Soldier Prince Miline Annie Conlon Thomaston Coral Meader Chilton Lower Harbor John P Kelsey Rhodes Commerce Mathews Red Reach Addie Sawyer Cook Mott Haven Daniel Simmons McLeod Windsor Hatfield Williamsport Miller Zacheus Sherman Babb Tybee Adelbert Ames James Benj & Lee Steelman Santa Rosalia Occident Spille Tacoma Vineyard Haven Gov Ames Davis Gertrude Cox Truxillo Bonacea Bates Ae Binghampton Oceanus Woods Holl Mass Willie $ Shepard Reeves

Shipbuilding boom in East Boston yards under McKee and Nickerson

McKee at Burnham's East Boston yard builds a barkentine for John Emery & Co with 38 inch waterway around a stout hull and decks nearly finished. 157 foot keel and 750 ton burden, to sail the River Platte trade under Captain C H Wooster with launching expected late December. Rod ney R Nickerson schooner at Brooks's yard nears launch in three weeks, 161 feet deck and 850 tons, coal trade under Captain Nickerson. Keels planned for several new schooners at RI J H Brooks yard. William F Green & Son outline a larger schooner to be launched soon, with the William F Green & Son schooner set to sail next week for Savannah, Georgia.

Boston McKee Burnham's John Emery & Co C H Wooster Rodney R Nickerson Brooks Yaid Nickerson Schero Providence RI J H Brooks William F Green & Son Ard Sch Cant Barter Savannah

Trade and shipping notes from Atlantic ports

Bark Chelmsford and Tikoma sold for foreign accounts and Norwegian flag respectively. O M Marrett bought for lime trade. Niceto cargo on fire at St John NF. Hawaii fire extinguished after swamping at dock. Peerless sold as ferry between Sydney and St Johns NS. Various reports of vessels ashore, leaky, or on fire and cargo losses at New Orleans and Liverpool.

Boston Chelmsford Quebec Liverpool Sc O M Marrett Loothbay Ferry Bros Rockland Thomas Harris St Johns Niceto New Orleans San Francisco Hawaii Oceanic Honolulu Providesce Peerless Yawtucket Lawtucket Steamboat Company George Lsatchell Cape Breton Sydney ST John Ebel Emerson Wood Point Philadelphia Eastwort Franklin Vierce Calais Pottle Cape Porpoise Harbor Beverly Aptain Baltimore Charles F kKoett Phillips Sharp Leland Jordan Halifax Sh CW Reiimana Jamaica LT Johns London Adriatic Smith Queenstown New York Lon Thingvalla Line Wilson Line Estward Chicago Antwerp Luthunst Hermann Lhark Midas Alaska Alexandria Dock

Shipping News From Astoria and Maine Ports

A sequence of sailing and clearance notices from Astoria Oregon and northern New England ports details vessels and destinations. Ships including Clan McPherson Wilson and others depart for Washington Philadelphia New York and Boston with crews cited and cargoes listed. Additional entries cover Bangor Boothbay and St John sailing actions with multiple schooners authorizing departures to New Bedford New York and Boston.

Astoria Clan McPherson Wilson Portland Bath T Donnell Davis Washington Jennie May New St John Philadelphia J K Smith J Manchester Haynes Baltimore Thomas G Benton New York HF Kimpall Bangor Eva May McDuffy J H Wainwright Waillips Nellie Doe Winslow Susan Koas Alley Stamford Golden Eagle Nutter G W Lewis Sawyer Challenge Norwood Phasbe Ann Hurd Boston Boothbay Mattie F. Dorr Orland Hiram Winters Finily Maddocks Ellsworth Kate Walker Fickett 14Th Bloomer Harper Calais Walden Holmes County Berma St. Andrews Union Kelley Geo P Trigg Eastport Delaware Hutchins Rockport Ida Hudson Collins T Crocker Fisher Somes Sound Arboreer Clark Etsworth Westerloo Truenorgy Minneola Roy

Maritime Shipping Movements Offshore and Harbor Sails

A dense roster of port clearances and sailings across Atlantic and coastal harbors. Vessels from Boston Baltimore New York and Philadelphia depart for Liverpool Havana and Jamaica while New York and Providence report arrivals and cargo movements.

From Boston for Bremen and Havre to New York and Liverpool

Boston to Bremen on Norddeutscher Lloyd and Ems steamer. New York listings include Mr and Mrs J W Newell and family, Mrs G P Roberts and family, and Miss Mabel Roberts. Havre voyage aboard La Bourgogne with Mrs John G Cushing and companions. Cunard Aurania sails to Liverpool with A H Thompson and passengers including Harry Roberts and the Simes family. Names clustered with scattered addresses and servants.

Boston Bremen Norddeutscher Lloyd Ene Eer York John Zeebelein Norddeutscher Ems New York Mies J W Newell F M Newell J L Newell F E Newell G P Roberts Mabel Roberts Blanche Roberts Havre la Bourgogne New John G Cushing Cushing W W .Tucker Mary Park Florence Boit H Caduneau Liverpool Cunard Aurania A H Thompson Sopson Wenedell

Mails Close at Boston for Various Steamship Passages

Shipping notices list mail closings from Boston on Nov 16 at 7:30 p m for Gussie to Bocas del Toro and Foxhall to Costa Rica via New Orleans Port Lincoln Halifax lines. Additional closings include Harlan to Bluefields, Yarita to Great Britain and Ireland, and New York City to St Croix Windward Islands with departures also noted for Nov 18 and Dec 16 in the supplement.

Bocas del Toro Gussie New Orleans Bluefields Nicaragua Harlan Costa Rica Port Linon Foxhall Nova Scotia Channel Codroy Bay St Great Britain

Steamship Tahiti sails from San Francisco November

Society Islands passage via steamship Tahiti listed with mail closes in Boston. sails on November 30. Boston office closes November 24 at 5 AM. Zealandia to Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoa Ha‘apai from San Francisco with departure December 14. mail closes December 8 at 6 PM. Pacific letters should be deposited in Boston post office eight or nine days before sailing.

Society Islands Tahiti San Francisco Boston Australia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Zealandia San Laiian Islands Francisco Hoston Massachu Suffolk Emma C. Gibson Court Square Thomas Fee Sherif

Shoe firm salespeople and firms listed by city and state

A garbled list of salespeople and firms with locations across the United States, naming individuals and companies in Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York San Francisco and other cities, indicating possible trade references or advertising lines from a historical directory. The fragmentary OCR reads as a sequence of names, firms, and places with occasional initials and abbreviated company titles.

Re. Cleveland Childs Childs, Groff & Co Ad. Pallas Tex J Lowenthal J Newburger Sanzer Fros Dubuquela E Blickenbrock Evansville Ind G L Dixon Dixon, Mackey & Co Galveston W F Breath P J Willis & Bro J M Callaway Texas Cooperative Association Honesdale Penn Durland Thompson & Co Ain Kansas City L Barton Barton Bros Knoxville Tenn Rhea Cowan, McClung & Co Brun Lexington E Spencer Watkins & Spencer S Bassett Stassett & Sons Louisville A Owen Sutcliff & Owen A Warren Warren & Co Minneapolis Tre Omaha

Decline of American Women Tied to Constipation Habit

The article argues that constipation is the primary factor in women’s decline, described as a habit that can become disease in generations. It claims inherited patterns lead to anemia, leading to tuberculosis, with death in infancy, youth, or later life. The piece links these issues to overall health deterioration.

Express, Co. O. D

Eczema Healed After Murdock's Liquid Food Trial

John G. Tilton of Boston suffered nineteen years with eczema treated by sixty three physicians across Philadelphia New York and New England. From January to July 1881 he was covered in scales and raw skin. after thirty days on four teaspoonfuls daily of Murdock's Liquid Food his skin cleared scales disappeared and color returned to normal. He could work and walk several miles daily and continued to improve.

John G. Tilton Boston Philadelphia New York New England Murdock

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