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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1890

Page

3

Dedicatory Exercises For The People’s Institute In Roxbury

The Robert Treat Paine Association dedicated its new Peoples Institute at 1171 35 Tremont Street in Roxbury with Rev Griffis presiding. Speakers described the project as a home for workingmen offering social clubs, education, and a coffee house free of alcohol temptations, alongside trades discounts and a push for home ownership.

People’s Institute Robert Treat Paine Association Tremont Street W. FE. Griffis Robert Treat Paine Workingmen’s Association Wells Memorial Institute Washington and Dover Streets Washington E Wells Europe Cooper Institute of New York People’s Palace of London Walter Besant England People’s Coffee House Institute Wells Memorial Paine Brackett Hart Boston Philips Brooks Roxbury Apollo

Rhode Island Democrats Nominate Two Congressmen

At the Providence first district Democratic convention Oscar Lapham was nominated for Congress while the second district chose Charles H. Page. The caucus debated but did not adopt the Australian ballot. a plan to use Australian voting in Democratic caucuses was urged for consideration by the State central committee at the spring convention.

Rhode Island Providence Oscar Lapham Congress Charles H. Page State Central Committee

Beering & Co Shoe Factory Fire Damages Canton Street Factory

Beering & Co. shoe factory at 8 West Pearl street Cincinnati sustained about 40000 in fire damage tonight with full insurance. Paris reports the Hippodrome in Bordeaux destroyed by fire, losses estimated at 625000 francs. In Boston a minor fire was put out in Tremont Street building 106 by Officer Morris sey and Engine Company 26 with no damage.

Cincinnati Beering & Co West Pearl Street Paris Bordeaux Morrissey and Engine Company Tremont Stree C. Howe

Steamship Mail Closes and Destinations Liste

Detailed mail deadlines and via routes for multiple steamships to Americas Europe and Pacific regions. Lists Oct 2 to Oct 12 closings with vessels Venice La Bretagne Titanic Servia Ethiopia Yamuri Spaarndain and others, including ports New York Boston Havre Port Limon Jamaica Trinidad Nova Scotia and Costa Rica along with registered mail rules.

Carupano Ciudad Solivar el Casillo Jamaica Jeremie Costa Rica Port Simon Alvena New York Porto Rico Venezia Campeche Chiapas Tabasco Yucatan Cuba Tampico Tuxpan Yamuri Trinidad and Tobago Titanic Ireland Great Britain Germany Anatria Denmark Sweden Norway Belgium Netherlands Russia Servia France Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Havre Austria Fitler Tapasco The Spaarndain Nova Scotia Yarmouth Boston Port Limon Hispania New Orleans Newfoundland Halifax Scythia Westen European

Shipping News Port of Boston Arrivals and Cleared Vessels

The afternoon shipping list shows arrivals: Gen Whitney from New York, Wilkesbarre from Port Johnson, Maverick from Philadelphia, Katahdin from Bangor, Tremont from Portland, City of Gloucester from Gloucester, and tug Rattler towing barges from Weehawken. Numerous coastal and foreign vessels including barkentine Geneva, schooners from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, and coasters like Parthian and Worcester trawling Halifax routes. Several ships cleared for Boston and beyond, with various cargoes and some in tow, plus coastwise movements and current harbor observations.

Gen Whitney Bearse New York Mdse H M Whitney Wilkesbarre Cates Port Johnson Maverick Caboll Philadelphia Katahdin Pierce Bangor Tremont Donovan Portland City of Salt Cay Charles L Davenport Wessel J Somery & Co Novelty Campbell Marble Mountain Union Hamilton Alma Slade McDonald St John E & WI Tuck Eldridge Wm Marshall Sharp Crescent Mehaffy Perth Amboy Florence Nowell Nickerson Jos Hay Phinney Alice Belle Burdick Wml Burroughs Garland Hoboken Mark Pendleton Riehara Hill Whitmore South Amboy Elair Crowell Formal Eddyville Republic Neville Mt Desert Maria Webster Hutchins Gay Head Y F Hackett Hasson James Baker Adams Newburyport F Miller Donnell Cape Neddick Keystone Hercules Beechwood Panther Worcester Halifax Charlottown PEL Boston Falifax & Pel Steamship Co Eleanor Nor Olsen Buenos Ayres Gill & Loota Charles F Ward Coombs Dakar Africa John ¥ Brooks & Co Swis Rettie Mitchell R Spiane & Coy Almeda Maxwell Moncton Sch Avon Frances Goodnow Kennebec Belle Halliday Pigeon Cove Virginia Sullivan Mary Hawes Rockport Sarah Hill Radiant Ethel Merriman Boothpay M L Rogers Deer Isle Charleston Cy Kennard Eliot Atlanta Rockland Myronus Sois Jonathan Bourne Josiah R Smith Icis M E. Higgins Florence Randall Nantasket Roads Highland Light Hull

Discontinuance of Newburyport Harbor range front beacon

The Lighthouse Board announces the front beacon of the Newburyport Harbor range lights will be discontinued on September 30, 1890 due to channel changes at the Merrimac River bar. Rear Admiral Pavio B. Harmony signs the notice.

Pavio B. Harmony U.S. Navy

New tonnage ships launched at multiple yards this week

Roderick Rose launched the barkentine Glencosa of 610 tons at his Windsor shipyard, to load plaster for the United States under Captain Harry Card. Pummer, a 920 ton four masted ship, was launched at Thomaston by Creighton & Co under Captain James Creighton. James M Sea man, 616 tons, was launched at Newcastle yard, commanded by Captain James M Seaman. Harold St Clair listed as managing owner. Harry Knowlton, a three masted ship of 135 by 32 by 11, owned by Milter and partners, bound for West Indies trade. Elwood U Smith, 420 tons, from New Haven. Harry Waynes schooner launched at Ellsworth. Leonora’s Storm Petrel and other Coast vessels listed with changes in command. In Boston, Russell & Co contracted to build a 1400 ton steel bark for Ford G Hall & Co, to be captained by Fred Ladd, due next spring.

Cheverie Nii Roderick Rose Barkentine Glencosa Allen Haley Windsor Iter Creighton & Co James Creighton Thomaston Newcastle Gay James M Seaman James M. Seaman Harold St Clair New Haven Tottenville Ellis & Son Harry Knowlton It & Coot John W Tryon Ellsworth Harry Ifaynes Grants Yard Roland C .Bonsey

Weather Forecast for October from Boston Office

US Branch Hydrographic Office September 30 1890 reports general moderate weather with gales on transatlantic routes about once in eight days and north of the 0th parallel between Bermuda and US coast about once in ten days. West Indian hurricanes probable as sun declines. fog diminishes over Grand Banks New England and Canadian maritime provinces.

US Branch Hydrographic Office Custom House Boston Mass Bermuda United States Grand Banks New England Canadian Maritime Provinces

Freight and Charter Notices From New York and Portland

Steam tonnage reported in fair demand for loading cage oil though sailing vessels were scarce. Bark Talisman chartered with 6000 barrels crude petroleum from New York to Dunkirk at 28 shillings 3 pence. Haroldine lumber from Portland to Buenos Ayres at nine. Portland notices list charters: Louise Adelaide New York to Mobile, Golden Sheaf Perth Amboy to Brig H b Cleaves, Johnson to Portland coal at 60 cents, Ernestine and Grace Davis Portland to Martinique ice 50c, Fred Jackson Friendship to New York, J W Winslow Newport News to St Thomas coal 210, Turks Island to Providence ault 8c, Mattie Bb Russell Portland to New York cooperage, Len Dusko Clark's Island to New York paving, Longfellow Kennebec to New York ice, Emma Bb Church Kennebec to New York ice sve, Grace Bradley Fernandina to Newburg lumber 625, W Hyde Bangor to Philadelphia ice 75c, Ariadne Kennebec to Richmond ice pt, Clara Leavitt Newport News to Laguayra coal 350 and port charges lows phosphate m2. Portland coal 5Vec.

New York Talisman Dunkirk Haroldine Portland Buenos Ayres Louise Adelaide Mobile Golden Sheaf Perth Amboy H B Cleaves Port Johnson Ernestine Grace Davis Martinique Fred Jackson Friendship J W Winslow Newport News St Thomas Turks Island Providence Mattie Bb Russell Cooperage Len Dusko Clark’s Island Laguayra

Maritime shipping notices from diverse ports dated Sept to Oct

A dense roster of ships and vessels sailing, anchoring, or bound for destinations including New York, London, Singapore, Calcutta, and Havana. Entries list bark Isaac L Skelfield, steamer Assyrian, brig Raider, ship Accrington, steamers Ludgate Hill and Bel g ic, and many more with origins, destinations, and sailing or passage details across global ports.

Africa Joseph Ropers Emery Tamatave Ballysuannon Raider Nox St John Batavia Wim Ii Starbuck Reynolds New York Cape Town Cgh Kelvin Newman Singapore Cardiff Accrington Lindstron Drowning Louise Nor Chatham Calcutta Isaac L Skelfield Amn Skelfield Walter H Wilson Sproul Dundrennan Valmer Ham Zic the Bay Park Laura Maria Ger Schaefer Philadelphia Konigsberg Iamburg Steinhoef Montreal Havre Ludgate Hill Gellert Hamburg Tlulo Frank Stafford Smith Newcastle Nsw London Assyrian Mauritius Thompson Algoulay Oran Angelo Castellano Ital Callero Port Elizabeth Hulda Kuas Sport Antonio Bowden Anderson Soston Rotterdam Chester Steltin N B Palmer Sorensen Saigon Gov Goodwin Boston Gakes ST Helena Harriet S Jackson Bacon East London Granite State Ross Manila Heston Justin H Ingersoll Cave Town Barbados Patagonia Hibbert Hong Kong Andelana Gillies Cambusdoon Carland Lottie Beard Marquand New Bedford Shields Mineola Yokohama Belgic San Francisco Glavesend France

MARINE NOTES Describe Vessels Afloat Or Grounded Across Ports

Marine notes report a Garland vessel ashore at Georges Island near Hoboken being refloated and towed to port. Halifax brig Sirocco runs aground at harbor entrance and jettisons scrap iron. Bushmills iceberg sighted near Cape Race after leaving London. Gloucester schooner Low repaired and back in water. Majestic and Dania collide near the harbor, causing lifeboat and bridge damage. A three month vessel passage summary is given for Highland Light. Acapulco returns two wreck crews from Caibarien and Francis Thorpe, detailing stranding, fever, and rescue difficulties off Altata Bar and Salinas Cruz.

Sch Wim L Burroughs Garland Hoboken Georges Island Lues P Doane Bimly Halifax Sirocco Cahoon Demerara Philadelphia Bushmills London Cape Race Newmaryport Schtielen Low Gloucester New York Majestic Liverpool Dania Hamburg Highland Light Mass San Francisco Acapulca Caibarien Francis Thorpe Nichols Altata Bar Mile Edward Stevens Acapulco Montevideo Salinas Cruz Mexico Morvis Thorpe

Domestic Ports Busy with Ships Clearing and Sailing

Shipping list details New England ports from Apalachee to Portland with dozens of vessels including brig Katahdin Addie Garyant and Ellen Maria setting out for New York Philadelphia and Boston. Sailed and cleared dates span Sept 30 to Oct 1 with steamers and schooners bound for Liverpool London and various Atlantic cities.

Shipping Auction and Sailing Schedule Fragment

Maritime notices list ships and sale or sailing dates with ports including Liverpool Yarmouth Jamaica London Glasgow Gothenburg Savannah and New York. Entries mention firms such as Wm Jonn'n & Co Thayer Lincoln C Furness Wright & Son and Oelrichs & Co with various Sept and Oct dates and times for departures.

Avonmore Liverpool Jonn N & Co Venetian Thayer& Lincoln Yarmouth Yarmouth G Ball & Co Kong Frone Jamaica Boston Fruit Co Navarro London Furness ‘ Waesland Antwerp Wright & Son Aller Es Seccess South Oelrichs & Co Chicago Glasgow Gothenburg

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