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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1889

Page

3

Clark University Opens With Dedication in Worcester

Worcester, Oct. 2. Clark University holds a formal opening and dedication in the main building hall with a large, representative gathering. Jonas G. Clark and supporters outline foundations for a modern university, stressing equal access, extensive facilities, and avoidance of bias, as General Charles Devens and President A. Stanley Hall address the assembly. Senator George F. Hoar praises the gift and calls for robust support for higher education.

Worcester Clark University Calvin Stebbins Church of the Unity United States John D. Washburn Jonas G. Clark Lessing Charles Devens Science Hlmself George F. Hoar Clark Massachusetts Common School

Shipping News Update from Wednesday October Second

Maritime notices report arrivals and movements of multiple steamers and schooners. Vessels include Venetian Parry at Liverpool with NW gale after 24 hours, Cumberland Thompson to St John and Pendants to Kilby, Katahdin Pierce at Bangor, City of Gloucester Young at Gloucester, Orion Wiley to Norfolk, and tug towings including Wm Sprague Taylor and Joshua Lovett Mellen. Coastal steamers and foreign ships listed with origins Boston Halifax Annapolis Sackville and more. Highland Light passage notes west wind and various vessel sightings including Isaiah Hart James M Flanagan and other named ships.

Venetian R Parry Liverpool Thayer & Lincoln Cumberland Thompson St John Eastport Portland Newport News Canning Packet Annapolis Cyrene Corkuin Glaceway John Millard Hawes Cow Bay John Rose Allen Philadelphia Lucinda Potter Annie J Pardee Crosby Helen H Benedict Manson Norfolk Celina Murray Baltimore Carroll, Brown Fairfax Charlottetown Boston Halifax & Pel Steamship Co Henry Withington Baker Windsor Bear River Same Myrtle Purdy Lowe Sackville Delong & Seaman Spring Bird Ist Cameron Campobello Hatheway & Co Benj Courtenay Anderson Barbados Cotton & Haley Waldemar Leland Dakar WCA John F Brooks H Kilby Herman Winter Jaliett New York H W Whitney Spartan Crowell FE &B Sampson Chatham March Geork Smalley Tremont Donovan T Williams Katahdin Pierce Bangor Calvin Austin Schs St Thomas Kelly Bath Doane & Co Chase Raymond Hatcher Isnecks Harbor Jiary Nowell Mulford WE & W L Annie Lord Isaiah Hart William D Marvel James M Flanagan Frank Stinson WK & WL Astoria North Bend Wallace San Pedro Lord Canning Stevenson Redfield Sydney Nsw Rosalind le Balliater San Francisco Leonessa Pendleton H C Cottrell Haskell Helen Montague Pookson Curacoa Abbie Hodgman Pendie City of Darien Welaka Cotterel Bailey Cushing Nicaragua Luella Snow Carter Fall River Mass Sachs Twilight Vanceleat Napoleon Hart Nathan E P Newcomb Oston Elwood Burton Washington LM Warren F L Nye Cordova Lilian Georgetown Kater Barrett McLeod Kennebec Gloucester Annie L Green Saco Antelope Belfast Omaha Newport Lizzie Guptil Onsett Candlen Stella Lee Green’s Landing Jessie G Port Gilbert Bridgeport C J Gregory Ancie Shephard Port Johnson Psvich Albus Southport Thomas G Benton Emma C St Holden Sullivan Metropolis Vera Cruz Fort Morgan Carl PD Lathrop Gill Cardenas Nonrolk Henry HW Pitts Charles E Smith L. F Mansfield New Haven Samuel S. Thorp New Bedford Wm L Walker Chase Annie Harper Derwin Gilvue Tordo E Waterman Bunker Calais Newark Hercules Odiorne Berks Adams Rattlesnake Beetle Schs Angell Tripp Twilight Predmore Meklwee Philadelpha Anna M Dickinson Hastings Corey Sandy Hook Larlow Fisher’Island Flash Gilchrist Newporde News Va-Ar D H Miller King Philip Portsmouth Olden Newburyport Lizzie Patrick Myers New Uaven Ida B Latham Blatchford H L James Nat Meader Dunton Wiscasset EA Anderson Tapley Ell Weaver Weaver Chateau Lafite Bordeaux Adirondacy Jeremie Etc Hermann Brenmen State of Pennsylvania Glasgow Glendon Thatcher Cebu Parthena Pennant Rio Janeiro Souverein Nielsen Oberon Zinke Bremen Lennie Kurrill Beil Jon Demerara Thierra Fr Ser Calcutta Clotilde Bowen la Brea Dora Matthews Brown Brunswick Merrill C Hart S Harbor Adam Kennedy KS Kayley Frank G Dow John C Sweeney Moselle Port Williams Silver Spray Chomaston Ifc Winthrop Bragg Columbia Hebrich Hamburg Mundy London Amsterdam Stenger Riddue Palmer Gorimson Dryid Thomas Melbourne Australia Jennie Walker Corbett Halifax Phenix Milton Gladys Finley Hell Gate Chignecto Knowlton Ads Crestline Dixon Yarmouth Rob & Harry Victor Look Wm Mason Comean Governor Ada Barker Cook Port Liberty Hart Island Roads Athlon Dexter J B Atkinson Donohue John H Converse Grace Julia Nelson Kelley Falmouth Clark Brixham St Anns Bay George Heaton Scripps Blagdon Rio Marina Fernandina Sorknnes Barks Ocean Yarraidsen Neptune Hill Lisbon Lord Gough Hughes Parthian Nickerson Inrci Accame Ottene Cagliari Aneroid Dunkirk John Hickman Bishop Bristol E. Sehs Emma J Dleyers Smayee Allyns Point Gracie D Chambers Chambers Sarah W Lawrence Haskill Amelia Gilreland Evans Narragansett Corson Horatio Perry Delaware Rival Porsmouth Buenos Ayres Albatross Soullard Bostow Jordan Bickmore Uranus Henley Commerce Henry E Willard John Ucrice Orell Rosa Mueller McClearn J Baker Machias Stella M Kenyon Williams Sones Sound Mattle Georgietta Wochasset Herrick Cassie Jameson Collins Elizabethport Henry Calor Emily Clock Westerly Fred Snow Tate Cyrus Chamberlain F Neally Dover Lelumah Weehawken Franville Rockland Carrie B Emma Green Cygnet Ida Hudson A_L Wilder Olive Avery Becklana Minetta Winterport Henry A 41S Barnes Hangar Mentoro Oriana Penobscot J H Butler Deer Isle Julia Martha Providence Pembroke GW Glover Ben Bolt Db Wis St Joan Mexican Ivy Belle Round Pond Cottage Highland Queen Jonesport Morrisbury Lower Harbor Ichs Dalton Julia Martha Fritts Joe Uatler Judge Low Crossman Annie L Wnder Thurston Olive Avery Yinekell Minette Smith Ernest I’ Lee Wood’s Point Henry A. Calder Geof Glover Belvise Dickson Raritan River Saxon Sherman Albert W Smith Gerry C C Dame Curtis Hannah FE Brown Engie Croton Plymouth Sarah Louise Savannah R F C Hartley Falker Rockport Corona William Sprague G W Wolff Manila Annesley Ewert Queenstown Tnrns Tahiti Thalatta Jennington Benj F Packard Jacob E Ridgeway Watson Mitredale Davies Antwerp Sileve Koe McMillen Newcastle Oak Tam Carwell Bark Firth of Vero Sumner Lottie Marshall Vinalhaven Maynard Sumner Panther Peter H Crowell Sarah Eaton Hopps Joe Icis Rattler Brave Sea Bird Perma West Point Sicilia Lewis Wharf LO O’clocs Digby Davison South Shore W.C Nova Scotia City of St. John J. F. Spinney John G. Hall & Co Batham Street Thomas Cook& Sons Washington Street W. A. Hayes Parker House

Freights and Charters Trade Report With Rates

New York markets show slow transactions on Oct 2 with steady rates. Charters include Europe to Naples refined petroleum 20 000 cases Philadelphia to Naples and 50 000 cases Asia refined petroleum to Hong Kong at 34c. Portland reports multiple charters including brig E H Williams to Porto Rico and lumber shipments to Barbados and Philadelphia coal rates at 115 per ton.

New York Hong Kong Portland E H Williams Porto Rico Cooperage Schs Addie Charleston Barbados Ehooks Sebago Savannah Fred Jackson St Pierre Mart Winslow Kennebec Baltimore Bertha Warner Henry Waddington Gov Halland Schidt Philadelphia Larmouth Mattie J Alles Bluehill Bay John Franz Martiniqué E P Avery Havana Macgie G Hart Montevideo Eva B Hall Belle O’ Neil

Atlantic ship movements and sailings briefed

A compilation of ships and brigs docking and sailing at multiple ports including Bombay, Bristol, Calcutta, Cardiff, Gothenburg, Glasgow, Gibraltar, Havre, Liverpool, London, Londonderry, Manila, Naples, Portland Bill, Surabaya, Swansea, Stettin, Belize, Halifax, Montreal, North Sydney, Port Mulgrave, Quebec, St Jago, St John New Brunswick, and Zante. Notable entries include City of Philadelphia, Holland, Britannia and Portia bound for New York or Philadelphia, with several vessels sailing to or from Liverpool, London, and Montreal during late September to early October.

Bombay Parthenope Heal New York Bristol Doris Marshall Calcutta City of Holland London Gellert Hamburg Liverpool Alambagh Churchill St John Bellona Warren Parrsboro Edith Micholson Montreal Durham City Boston Guy Colin Halifax Londonderry Hiawatha Little Chatham Manila Constance Tingley Hong Kong Naples Britannia Portland Helicon Ger Hierrenbrodt Belize Carib Montgomery E Walsh Donovan Sarah Alice Balcam Porto Rico Portia Ash St Johns Freja Houge Antwerp Abergeidie Murray Alberta Nelson Norfolk Sydney North Sydney Genesta Stewart Port Mulgrave Chautauquan Gibson VOKL Spain L F Munson McKowen Port de Vaix Hatteras Lindisfarne

Buoy Losses Leave New Haven Harbor Unmarked

New Haven reports three harbor buoys displaced by heavy winds and high tides. Pardees Bar buoy stranded on breakwater, head buoy on oyster flats, Jack Rock Bar buoy drifted away leaving only a submerged stump at high tide.

New Haven Pardees Bar Broy

Shipping movements from Rio Janeiro to U S ports and duties

Ship Equator operating from Rio Janeiro bound for Crosby with orders to bestow. Sch b I Hazard sailing from New York to Georgetown South Carolina on Sept 30 off Hatteras. Sch Marion Manson on voyage New York to Key West with Sept date. Sch I V Glover from New York to Jacksonville Sept 30 off Body Island.

Equator Crosby Rio Janeiro Fenwick’s Island I Hazard New York Georgetown Hatteras Marion Manson Key West Glover Jacksonville Body Island

Whalers’ Speech From Sir Thomas Lunt at Fayal

Report of whaling voyage off Fayal on August 18 with Jasper and Stonington crews aboard the Moses B Tower. A large catching party reports successful operation amid routine hazard and nautical pursuits.

Sir Thomas Lunt Jasper Stonington Fayal Bark Moses B Tower

Fishing fleet logs report large halibut and cod catches

Port land Maine October 1 reports E P Boynton from Georges Banks with 20000 tbs halibut and G W Pierce shore fishing with 20000 tbs fish Idelia Small also with 20000 tbs fish Vineyard Haven October 2 Addie of Dennis loses mainmast in Vineyard Sound leaking temporary repairs planned Gloucester October 2 sets Annie and Mary Henry Stanley and Esther Ward from Georges aggregating 57000 ts codfish Henry Ellsworth from setning with 40 bbls mackerel sold at 27 dollars per barrel in fishermen orders

Portland P Boynton Georges Banks G W Pierce Idelia Small Vineyard Haven Addie Dennis Vineyard Sound Gloucester Annie Mary Henry Stanley Esther Ward Georges Henry Elllsworth

Ship launches crowd Maine ports with four vessels planned

In BATA Me on Oct 2 the Rogers bark Matanzas may launch into the Kennebec Saturday, a fourth weekly launch making Rockland proud. Carleton Norwood Co of Camden tightens keel and sternpost for a 1600 ton ship, Cobb Wight Co of Rockland reports a new vessel planked, and Waldoboro prep for a four masted schooner launch midmonth.

Bata Rogers Matanzas Kennebec Rockland Carleton, Norwood & Co Camden Cobb, Wight & Co Waldoboro

Maritime distress and wreck reports from multiple ports

Oct 2 reports from Boston Provincetown and Nantucket area reveal wrecks and near-disasters. Sir Jennie Howard arrived nearly waterlogged at Provincetown. Sir Martha N Hail is missing with crew feared lost after coal voyage from Baltimore. Canopus and J P Blake wrecked near Cap Valier and Isle Haute respectively, with ships saved or awaiting salvage. Wrecks at New Bedford and Santa Rosalia carry cargo losses while life saving crews respond.

Boston National Association Meronaon Jennie Howard Hutchinson Bangor Provincetown Martha N Hail Levi Taylor West Chatham Cape Cod Baltimore Church Providence Boone Shipyard Vineyard Haven Crowell No Man’s Land Newbedford Newburyport Emma C. Middleton Philadelphia Quebec Canopus Montreal Liverpool Cape Valier Parrsborn San Francisco Emma Augusta Santa Rosalia Raza Island Galveston Joseph John Vera Cruz Lewel R Grace Iree Richard T Green Gertrude Summers New York Alpha Howe Flora Woodhouse Hall Laguna Mobile Annie Conant Bowman San Carlos New Bedford Golden City

Across Atlantic and coastal ships report Oct activity

Seaport notices from Astoria to West Point list ship clearances and sailings. Vessels bound for Sydney Liverpool Havana New York and Philadelphia depart or arrive. Multiple schooners bark and steamers move between Boston Portland New York and Norfolk with cargoes of ice granite coal and general goods.

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