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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1891

Page

3

Maritime Trade Notes and Freight Rates Sluggish

New York reports slow business with firm rates in general. Berth space to the United Kingdom remains strong. Charters include the ship Baltimore carrying 7000 barrels of refined petroleum from New York to Bremen or Hamburg, the Margarethe sailing New York to London with petroleum products, and the Dalbanna from New York to Portishead with refined petroleum and naphtha.

New York United Kingdom Baltimore Bbis Kremen Hamburg Margarethe London Dalbanna Portishead

Shipping News Roundup From Maine to New York Ports

Special to the Post details Oct 5 to Oct 6 maritime movements across Boothbay Harbor Ellsworth Bath Brunswick Darlene Ellsworth Newport News Norfolk and more. Vessels including Mary Willey Loring C Ballard Ellen Tobin Dorchester and others sailed or cleared for Philadelphia Boston New York and other ports with multiple schooners brigs steamers and barges departing arriving and passing Cape Henry and reporting ballast and consignees in a dense ledger of late summer maritime activity.

Venetian Christian Liverpool Thayer & Lincoln Durham City Jacobsen London Furness Yarmouth Stanwood Yarmuth J G Hall & Co Venice Smith Shelburne Harrington Edward May McLure Honolulu A Market Chas Brewer & Co Schs Schs Benj C Frith, Fales, Demerara, Addison Gage & Co Emma E Potter LeCaln Clementsport de Long & Seaman Mary Alice Foster Salmon River John Ghall & Co Annie Gale Walt Port Jogging Hatheway & Co Isabella Munson Port Hawkesbury Pictou M B Smith Corkum Eeer Same Emma Crotton Ayres Philadelphia Salled Kansas Chatham Baltimore Tag P Doane Sch Childe Harold Kennebec River Hedwig New York American Union Sydney Icis Benjamin C Frith Demerara Eva Stewart Parraboro M Lb Smith Lunenburg John Douglass Herbert Rice Weymouth Howell Leeds Kennebec Wilmington Del Mabel Rose Boothbay Charlie and Willie Rockland F Richard Mereghan David Faust Ellsworth CW Center Calais Lucy May Millbridge Mary Ellen Bound East la France Sadie Corey Winterport Sarah P. Machias Julia Ellen Cutler Eble Sweet Canso St Pierre May Laura Brown St John Utility Alma Percy H Reed Bear River Sullivan Lawin Samuel H Walker Kennevec Washington EK H Herriman Bangor Helen H Benedict Frank T Stinson Massasoit Highland Light J S Lamprey Emma § Briggs N H Skinner Hull Boothbay Harbor Hattie Spofford Kangor Collins Gretnian Deer Isle Boston Itaska Pinkham Milbridge Odell Wade Helfast A M Leland Somers Frankfort Mary Willey V Minott Last Machias Eldora Strout J H Wainwright Annie R Lewis Kendall Medford Essex Ellen Tobin Albertine Adone Galveston A D Lamson Mobile Independent Portsmouth John F Randall Salem Dorchester Norfolk Cape Henry John J Marsh Matanzas Kate Isaac T Campbell Tota Savannah Crescent Edith Olcott Uarrie I Baluno Hoboken Chas and J A Pinard George Churchman Maria O Teel St Simon Newcastle Eng Chas N Simmons Newport News King Philip Javinia Campbell Portland Glenwood Providence Frank O Dame Geo E Vernon Coosaw Brunswick Anna L Mulford Henderson Charles A Coulomb Hazleton Isaac N Kerlin Steelman Carrie A Cookson Cookson Lizzie Chadwick Cork Llarold C Beecher Harry Prescott Gillmore Bull River Marburg Pillsbury Joshua Lovett Binghampton Albany Rondout Triton Tivoli Moonbeam Kobena Joel Cook Adella Carleton Lizzi@li Chas A Campbell Eilen M Golder Emma Briggs Cyrus Hall Coombs Oston Denike May Williams Wm L Bradley Weyimouth Helen Montague Richmond Jennie F Willey Orient Dutch Island Harbor Sarah Lottie B Perry Shelter Island Win M Everett Greenport Mary Miller Everett Darlen Longfellow Falker Daisy Reed Mitchell I Downes Haskell New Leaven Susan Frances Saddler Moston Lodaskia Welaby Lawrence Patterson Plymouth Nellie Grant Dodge Pickering Hammond J M Kennedy Woodward Arboreer Clark Pall River Thompson Launton William D Marvel O’keefe P H Woodrut Franklin Sarah A Blaisdell Fernandina Penobscot Carter Jacksonville Hampton Roads Edward Johnson Warren Semerara Hlyannis Henrietta Simmons Lanesville Mass Maine Shaw Bass River Maverick Jacksonville Lois VY Chapies Grace Perth Amboy J'aimos Moule Key Wes Fla Charles E Balch Crocker Poole’s Landing Walter D Wallett Westaway Cienfuegos Fannie A Gorham Carter Vera Cruz Richard M A Power New Bedford Newport Hattie M Howes James M Bayles Chase Port Johnson Nobska Uruguay Windsor Manchester Haynes John Towhy James A Brown Thomaston Ida H Mathis Jesse Murdock Wesley M Oiler Effie Simmons Mercury Lone Star Dudley Pray Troy Saack Lillyer Fanny Bowen Rogers Vy D Williams Longstreet Sdis Horatio Sloc Lucy P Miller Ganger Virinia Hamburg Burtvedes Porto Rico Advance Sthomas Binnania Mediterranean Porto Cabello Noordland Antwerp Toledo Copenhagen France Ndon Barks Caterina Cacace Horn Mary E Pennell Keaton Narona Warren Molucca Isles Beatrice Havener Herman Winter Chignecto Havre Antonio Sala Havana Hell Gate Jennie Greenbank Herald of the Morning Lewis Bath W R. Chester Sarah Eaton Norwood Thomas Borden Connery Edith T Gandy Nickerson Telegraph Keller L Sherman West Rightaway Ado Oliver Scofield Maggie P Smith Chapman Abbey Lillian Grindle Grace Webster Barter Pemequaid Mary Stewart Webster Banor Neltie K Gray Koony Rattler Andrew Jackson Ethel Hodkins Bristol Channel Aradine Colby Guadaloupe Major Pickand L A Plummer Howes E W Clark Goodwin LG Rabel Henry Jordan Barbadoes Horan St Jago Sullivan Hastings Fayal Mors Nereus Blanch Calvin Baker Hatch Long Island Rattlesnake East Cambridge Parthian Saxon Panther Newburyport Georgie L Dickson Harding M V B Chase George W Fennimore Mary Standish Robinson Fortuna Nixon Emma D Endicott Cactus Wiley Barks Hancock Eaton Chas Ii Lefurgey Reed Partridge Island Swis Fannie Butler J V Wellington Hattie A Marsh Rachel Seamar Mary J. Olys Rockport H F Kimball Fall River Chester Lawrence Leone Wim T Donnell Charleston Emma Knowlton Speclay Achs Lemuel H Hopkins Rangor A M ‘Allen Marine Railway Julia A Decker Jonathan Cone Haverhill M Harvey Orrington Regalia Pearl Addie Clemens Hse Chase M C Rowe P Blake Igby Ada Jessie Hillsboro Arizona Sandy River Mary Wellington A Hayford Mary Snow Jennie E Simmons Williams Tanger Maud_ Robertson Mason Emma G Heather Parnell Saco Speeciaal Annie L Green Brooksville Lucy Jones Wm C Ellen M. Baxter Gray Fred Walton Rich Izetta Winslow William Slater Small Ethel Curtis Stonington Alaska Mehalfy Kings Cove Flora Wengdon Robert I Carter Mattie J Alles Elle Brown Lizzie H Moothbay Carleton Wiscasset Annie

Maritime Shipping Movements Across Ports and Vessels

Ships and barges depart and clear from Boston Portland Rockland Rockport and other ports. Listings include schooners briggs and steamers sailing for New York Philadelphia and Baltimore with crews and cargoes moving through Hell Gate and Kennebec and Bristol Channel notes.

Maritime Movement Briefs from Atlantic Ports and Europe

Shipping notices list vessels sailing or arriving Oct to Oct 6 from Antwerp to Yokahama with crews, routes, and destinations. Entries include ships such as Otto, Vanduara, Equator, Norrona, Amarynthia, Caloric, and Empress of India bound for Boston, New York, Montreal, Portland, and Vancouver, with various stalls to Calcutta, Buenos Aires, or Manila, and several bark and brig arrivals at Saint John, Halifax, and Charlottetown.

Antwerp Otto Bremers New York Stubbephuk Montreal Barrow Asklow Swatridge St John Cork Ashlow Pye Cape Town CGH Vanduara Allan Calcutta Boston Equator Yarmouth Crosby Cardiff Cetter Oberon Ger Wilms Philadelphia Dartmouth Eng Norrona Glasgow Amarynthia Buenos Ayreap Geestemunde Standard Hamburg Caloric Havre North Newson Portland Inverness Balkan Liverpool Juno Quebec Lydia Rogers Sylvan McDougall Rio Janeiro London Greneida Hartport Corning Lyttleton Naples Olympia California Oporto Sophia Patras Pocasset Port Spain Prinidad Port Natal Neptune Nor Mary E Russell Machias Nichols Port Elizabeth Harriet Jackson Bacon East London Queenstown Earl Derby San Francisco Smyrna Travancore Shields Gallina Sandy Hook Jason SUEZ Lennox Valencia Naranja

Wreck Report Details Ice Buoy Near John Shoal Light

Notice records a second class iron ice buoy painted red and black placed about 30 ft SE by S from the wreck of the steam barge AJ Miller near John Shoal Lighthouse Delaware Bay. It warns of a dangerous wreck with bearings to Cohanse Lighthouse Bombay Hoe Lighthouse and Ship John Shoal Lighthouse. Captain Degen of tug Areus reports the gas buoy off Fortependence No 9 as not burning.

Philadelphia AJ Miller John Shoal Delaware Bay Cohanse Bombay Hoe John Sheal Degen Areus

Gloucester fish shipments listed from shore ports

Special to the Posts reports October 6 from North Bay Cape Shore Grand Bank and Georges with COD and halibut tonnage aboard vessels including Augusta Johnson Elenora Thetis Gertie Evelyn Pilgrim Sarah M Jacobs Nellie N Rowe and other ships with crews Ernest Norwood Josie Johnson and E V Nichols noted in shore fish trade records.

Gloucester Aches Augusta H Johnson North Bay Pilgrim Sarah M Jacobs Nellie N Rowe Oliver H Robinson Chaimpion Dauntless Ernest F Norwood Mye Josie Johnson E V Nichols

Vessels Sailed for Boston From Global Ports

The list shows ships sailing toward Boston with routes and dates including Arlington from Trapani Oct 5 Kielmont from Turks Island Sept 18 Clan McLean from Wellington Oct 4 Fred P Litchfield from Singapore Aug 15 Gerard Tobey from Port Blakely Aug 6 Guy Goss from Port Gambie Aug 29 via Port Townsend Sept 8 noting possible New York report Joseph A Ropes from Tamative Sept 19 Leviathan from Buenos Ayres Sept 3 Monrovia bound for Singapore July 27 Obed Baxter from Manila Aug 4 Ruby from Singapore Sept 21 Water Witch from Port-au-Prince Sept 20 W W Crapo from Port Gamble July 10 and a spoken position Aug 19 at lat 5 06 N lon 116 82 W.

Boston Arlington Am Bark Trapani Kielmont Turks Island Clan McLean Br Bark Wellington Fred P Litchfield Aim Bark Singapore Gerard Tobey Port Blakely Guy Goss Port Gambie Port Townsend New York Joseph A Ropes Tamative Leviathan Nor Buenos Ayres Monrovia Obed Baxter Manila Ruby Bi Ship Water Witch Ambrig Port-au-Prince W Crapo Port Gamble Lon

Mails Close at Boston With Varied International Deadlines

The Boston mail office lists closing times for numerous international routes. Overland to Mexico closes at 5 p.m. daily. Great Britain, Ireland, and many European nations close at 8 p.m. or 3 p.m. on specified dates, with several special steamer routes noted. Trans-Pacific rates show closures for Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and Japan, among others, with dates from Oct 7 to Oct 31 and multiple port-specific cutoffs.

Mexico Great Britain and Ireland Bergen-Newcastle Sea Southampton Germany Christiania Hamburg Fuerst Bismarck Great Britain Ireland France Belgium Bahama Islands Santiago Cuba Bermuda Orinoco Jamaica Leon Central America Costa Rica Guatemala South Pacific Colon Newport Scotland City of Rome Fortune Island Jacmel Aux Cayes Hayal Alvena London Eng Netherlands Austria Denmark Sweden Norway Russia Anania Progreso Habana Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Port Simon Holquin Orleans Nova Scota Miquelon Newfoundland Halifax Scythia Australia New Zealand San Francisco Boston Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Line Spartan Long Wharf Philadelphia Paecihina Charleston Savannah Wilmington West F. P. Wing Agt E. B. Sampson Gen. Mgr State Street Fiske Henderson Lrothers Bowling Green C. V. Caley Broad St Beacon Street

Minnie G wrecked in storm off St John New Brunswick

A St John dispatch reports the British barkentine Minnie G of 429 tons burthen was wrecked during a recent storm. All twenty crew members are lost, including Captain Bolt, his wife and baby. The vessel sailed from St John Aug 19 bound for Dundalk.

Galileo Wilson Line Boston Hull Cape Race Tybee Savannah Dinklage German Observatory George F Manson Newcastle Nsw San Diego George F S M Manson M C Mosely Rockport Port-au-Prince Destin Salem Minnie G Eikin St John Dundalk Simon Dumois Ca .Rgo Kendrick Sylph Nos Baker’s Island Hera Salem Harbor Charleston Thomas W Haven Fernandina London Eleanor Georgetown Anglesia William E Lee Philadelphia Hereford New York Minnie G Elkin ST Johns Arctic Bristol Eng Pawes Wolveston Bristol New London Barkentine St Croix Bond Mer N. B Minnie G Elkin St. John Harbor Bolt

Georgia diocese declines bishopric election date set

The standing committee of the diocese of Georgia accepted Bishop Talbot’s decline of the Georgia bishopric. A convention to elect a successor to the late Bishop Beckwith was called to meet November 12 in Macon.

Atlanta

Boomer Hard Luck as Western Kansas Rains Hit

Heavy rains across Western Kansas cause rapid river rises and widespread damage. Boomers along streams lose horses, wagons, and cattle. Over a mile of Santa Fe track washes out near Wayne. The Purcell bridge is in danger of washing away.

GurdRig O. T Kansas Territory Wayne Purcell

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