Ellen C. Burke Captures Prize Schooner John J. Perry
Captain Thomas McComiskey and the Ellen C. Burke towed the two masted John J. Perry into Boothbay Maine after grabbing her amid a gale. The Perry bound from New York to Rockland carried coal and lost foremast bowsprit rigging and sails, and was leaking badly.
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Thomas McComiskey
Ellen C. Burke
John J. Perry
Rockland
Boothbay
Perry
New York
Nine trips add 175500 pounds to fresh fish receipts at wharf
Nine vessels including Frances Whalen Dorothy Jennie Agnes Alice M Guthrie Maggie Sullivan Alcina Manhassett and Sheffeyld arrived with 175 500 pounds of haddock cod hake pollock cask and halibut. Prices ranged from 19 to 6 cents per pound as wharf officials filled the cargo and named William L Nason as new wharfinger after Charles Myrick's death.
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Frances Whalen
Dorothy
Jennie
Agnes
Alice M. Guthrie
Maggie Sullivan
Alcina
Manhassett
Sheffeyld
Madonna
Cape Canso
Haddock
Charles Myrick
T Wharf Corporation
William L. Nason
Watson & Cook
Cunard
Saxonia
Ivernia
Queenstown
Liverpool
Boston
Rodenheiser
Lunenburg
N.S
Barkentine Angara
St. Thomas
Turks Island
Cambroman
Genoa
Naples
Ponta del Gada
John G. Chandler
James Woolley
Calvin Austin
Atlantic Works
Commercial Wharf
St. John
N. B
Bound Brook
United Fruit Company
Long Wharf
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Florida
Edgar S. Beale
Ernst G. Cassard
Maxims Acasta
Mary Sanford
R. R. Freeman
New Bedford
Charleston
G. C
Macdonald
Hatteras
Scythian
McKie
J. B. King & Co
Harding’s Ledge
Devonian
Johnson
Singapore
Swazi
Dobbs
Calcutta
Colombo
New York
Port Said
Landsman
Shipping News Mini Almanac Update from Harbor Listings
The column lists arrivals and movements of steamers and ships including Bound Brook, St. Croix, Parthian, Morning Star, and others with destinations from Portland to Baltimore. Activities include cleated steamers, sailing vessels, barges, and tugs under various routes and ports.
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Bound Brook
Ger
Bock
Port Simon
C. R
St. Croix
Thompson
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Essex
Johns
Baltimore
Norfolk
Parthian
Smith
Episadelhia
Herman Winter
Crowell
New York
Ennebec
Marr
Bath
Bay State
Oliver
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Henry B. Fiske
Cummings
Salem
Joshua Lovett
Baker
Drifton
Perth Amboy
Wall
Lynn
Mass
Canisteo
Hoboken
Mercury
Brown
Woods Hole
Volunteer
Commonwealth
Liverpool
Huron
Jacksonville
Charleston
Charleston, 8. C.; Schoonre Abbie C. Stubbs, St. John, N. B.; Lizzie Dyas
Port Gilbert
Pardon G Onigon
H. M. Stanley
Onry J. Smith
Fernandina
Wind Northwest
Tallahassee
Savannah
Howard
Old Dominion
H. F
Dimock
Catawissa
Ephrata
Philadelphia
Beverly
Ple Hill
Portsmouth
N. H
Carlisle
International
Enterprise
Manheim
Robegonia
Henry L. Peckham
George H. Ames
Malcom B. Seavey
Tampa
Arctic
Halifax
Charlotte Own
P. EB
A. K. Woodward
Annapolis
Talmouth
Eile
BF. Crowell
President Roads
Jennie Hulbert
Young Brothers
Steamer South Portland Sinks off Blanco Reef
In Marshfield Oregon on October 2, 39 aboard the steamer South Portland struck Blanco reef. Seventeen reached shore alive, twenty one are missing and believed dead. Most passengers were from the Eastern States traveling to California.
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Marshfield, Or
South Portland
Blanco Reef
California
Constable de Richemont Lost With 16 Crew Missing
The French bark Constable de Richemont wrecked on French Frigate Shoals with 16 crew lost or missing. Captain Rauboit and a small group reached Kauai after abandoning ship on Oct 11 following a voyage from Hong Kong to South American ports. A search may be organized for the missing sailors.
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Honolulu
Constable de Richemont
Rauboit
Cook
Kauai
Hong Kong
Put the Blame on Labor
Labor strife including the Franklin Union of Press Feeders led Rand McNally to move its printing plant from Chicago after seeking injunctive relief against the strikers. The action marks a major uprooting of a leading map publishing house amid labor tensions.
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Chicago
Franklin Union
Rand, McNally & Co
Moody approves plans for two new battleships
Secretary Moody has approved the two proposed battleships of 18 000 tons displacement. They will be sea going vessels with the most powerful armor and maximum speed. Armament includes four 12 inch guns eight 8 inch guns in four turrets ten seven inch guns and two torpedo tubes.
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Moody
Washington
Frisco to St. Louis in airship plan announced
Dr. August Greth unveiled a bold voyage from San Francisco to St. Louis in his airship. He aims for the $100,000 prize and a gold medal, challenging rivals including Santos Dumont and promising to keep the prize in America. He plans to sail next to Chicago before continuing to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
St. Louis Exposition
August Greth
Dr. Greth
Santos Dumont
Chicago
St. Louis
Atsherica
New York Deputy Tax Commissioner Arrested in Police Bribery Case
Deputy Tax Commissioner Michael O'Sullivan is under arrest accused of taking a bribe to secure a civil service rating and a police force appointment. Motor man Eric Erickson says he paid O'Sullivan 200 dollars for the position.
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NDPW
York
Michael O'Sullivan
Eric Erickson
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J. M. Nelson
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Mirs
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New
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London
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Wilson & Furness-Levland Line, Ltd
Almanaum
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Saxonia Eaux
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Carpathia
Palermo
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Trieste
Fiume
Alexander Martin
Avannah
Sor Moston
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Old South Building
BE. H. Downing
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Lewis Wharf
Merchants’ and Miners Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
Newport News
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Battery Wharf
Washington Street
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W. P. Ria
RB. I
DR. Bell & CO
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DR. Johnson
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J.E. Frothingham
M.D
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T. A. Higham
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Goffstown, N
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Miles Thomas
Herald Building
KY & Io
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Spooner & Briccs
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An. Hour
d&Su Tf
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Matropolitan Loan CO
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JIS&20
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Treas
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L. J. Peabody
Minot
People’s Company, On — Sa
LE LL Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
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Colonial Loan CO
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Roxbury
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Cambridge
Astrology
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LSCC
J. F. Johnson
Eve Ho
M. W. Carr & CO
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Albert
NEW England Confectionery CO
South Station
Collins
Granolita
Mintosh
Warren Bros.’ Company
Bushelman
Brooks Tailoring ¢ CO
Lockport
N. Y
National Fire Proofing Company
Tremont Bldg
Joseph Rudy
C. N. Miller
Haverhill St
Andrew J. Lloyd & CO
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg, CO
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Brookline
Phonobarp CO
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Hazen Confectionery Company
Elm St
Boston Auto EX. CO
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Garcane
Ana
Opportunity CO
Toronto
Turner Company
McDowell’s
Winter St
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Boe
LTTT
E. J. Curtin
Columbia ‘Theatre
Lawrence Ave
Blue Hill Ave
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Leverett St
Stamford St
Herman Bros
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Tel
Richmond
L. Silberman & CO
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N. E. Wall Paper CO
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South End Wallpaper CO
Oneida St
Neue Prof
Slye
Randolph School
Fullum Hydro-Carbon Heating CO
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Tel. Main
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Watertown
South Dakota
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NEW England Dental Wheel Coo
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Boston Post
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Mass. General Hospital
Paris
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Rock of Gibraltar
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SS. Louis
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John Maddy
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Chestnut Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Probate Court
Suffolk County
Emma A. Pierce
Louise M. Brooks
William L. Stellberger
Charles G. Stellberger
Andrew Stellberger
Yman
W. Stanley Campbell
Equitable Building
John B. Fitzpatrick
Washington Ave
Revere
Chelsea
Henry F. Miller
Vose & Sons
Ivers & Pond
Wood Piano CO
Henry H. Savage &Sons
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