New England Fish Company to build large steel steamer
Neafie and Levy Ship and Engine Building Co. wins contract to construct a 142 by 24 by 15 foot steel steamer for the New England Fish Company. The vessel, to be completed in February, will sail around Cape Horn to a Seattle coast station, powered by a triple expansion engine and Scotch boiler, with 180 psi steam and about 12 knots. It will serve the Pacific halibut trade, following the earlier steel steamer New England’s success.
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Neafie & Levy Ship and Engine Building Company
New England Fish Company
Cape Horn
Seattle
T Wharf
Pacific Coast
New England
Indus
Fishing Fleet Brings Heavy Haddock Haul and Global Trade News
The Fannie Bell Atwood returned with 125000 pounds of haddock. Across 40 ships, total catch reached 1458000 pounds including 894000 haddock 406000 cod 55000 hake and 99000 pollock plus 148 swordfish. Prices ranged from 12 to 25 cents per pound for various fish as steamships from Germany and Britain sail into port with tea hides and other goods. eclipse observed by 98 passengers on the Bohemian.
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Fannie Bell Atwood
Lottie Hopkins
Haddock
Louise Cabral
John M. Keen
Dido
Mary A. Whalen
Fame
Julia Costa
Robert and
Arthur
William A. Morse
Walter P. Goulart
Marian
Olivia Sears
Mary E. Stone
B. A. Hooper
Hansa
Rabenfels
Reid Kreppner
Indies
Bay
Mystic Wharf
Calcutta
Colombo
Suez Canal
Gibraltar
India
Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Arrivals and Clearances
Shipping lists show arrivals from Britain and Norway with cargoes and passengers, including the Colorado Kennedy from Provincetown and Sachem Murdoch from Liverpool. Cleared vessels include Admiral Dewey and H M Stanley, with routes to Port Antonio New York and St John New Brunswick.
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Colorado
Kennedy
Provincetown
H Bohemian
McCallum
Liverpool
Sachem
Murdoch
Barran
Nor
Monson
Banes
Cuba
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Yarmouth
Tordenskjold
Kroger
Louisburg
Ontario
Ryan
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Dingley
Dennigan
Portland
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Bangor
Brown
Kennebec
Colby
Bath
Lassell
Reynolds
New Orleans
Rabenfels
Krippner
Calcutta
Oylombo
Lombard’s Sons
Nellie Carter
Morrison
Walton
Sadie A. Holmes
Johnson
Admiral Dewey
Port Antonio
Jam
Old Dominion
New York
H. M. Stanley
St. John
N. B
Olivia
Clementsport
N. Y
Abbie Verna
Advocate Harbor
N. 8
Wild Man Sighted Again in East Kingston
A farm hand encountered the so called wild man of East Kingston and he fled toward Kingston Plains after a piercing yell. Stray pasteboard tags stamped Strafford County Almshouse were found, but the almshouse reports no missing inmate. Constable William Manuel vows to pursue if he appears again while residents, including the Tucker girls, remain unsettled and frightened.
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East Kingston
N. H
J. P. Ogden
Kingston Plains
Strafford County Almshouse
Dover
William Manuel
Tucker Girls
Ran Off With Bride's Money Case in Ludlow
John Waltz fled Ludlow with several hundred dollars from his two weeks wifeafter years of labor. He was captured in New York by Chief Storer after buying a wardrobe and a Europe ticket. The case closed with restitution. Mrs Waltz to seek divorce. Waltz invited a Ludlow woman to join him with the telegram Come to New York. The lid is off. Meet me.
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Ludlow
John Waltz
New York
Storer
Europe
Waltz
Bavarian Saddler Confesses to Murder of 17 Children
Berlin dispatch reports Toeste a saddler from Kabenried Bavaria confessed to strangling all 17 of his children shortly after birth. He also admits killing his first wife and claims the acts were premeditated and concealed.
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Berlin
Toeste
Kabenried
Bavaria
Fall Timetable Keeps Rowe’s Wharf Steamers Busy
Steamers from Rowe's wharf to Pemberton and Nantasket Beach run hourly with a new schedule effective yesterday. Evening trips after 6 20 to Nantasket are cut, last down boat now 6 20 and last up from Nantasket 6 40. Nantasket Beach crowds are lighter but offer spacious, festive beach parties and sheltered saloons on every boat for pleasant fall trips.
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Rowe's Wharf
Pemberton
Nantasket Beach
Nantasket
Old Colony Plymouth Excursions End Soon
Less than two weeks remain for Plymouth excursions aboard the Old Colony of the Nantasket line. On Sept 17 the Plymouth trips end with 10 a.m. departures from Rowe's Wharf. The boat, built for Plymouth service, carries passengers to Pilgrim land in under three hours, allows about two and a half hours ashore, and returns at 3 30 p.m. arriving in Boston before 6 30 p.m.
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Rowe's Wharf
South Shore
Pilgrim
Boston
Liverpool
Sachem
Sagamore
Hee Tunnel
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Syponte
Pi Ronee
Owarren & CO
Ote
Excursion to Lake Winnipesaukee by Boston & Maine
A $2 round trip excursion to Lake Winnipesaukee New Hampshire aboard the Boston & Maine line sails Saturday September 9. The trip includes train ride through a scenic region to Alton Bay for the Mt Washington steamer and a 60 mile lake sail, with return by train. Tickets are sold at 322 Washington Street Boston and Union Station.
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New Hampshire
Boston & Maine Railroad
Alton Bay
Mt. Washington
White Mountains
Boston
City Ticket
Washington Street
Union Station
George A. Smith
Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company
Suffolk
Back Bay
Harcourt Street
Boston and Providence Railroad
Hannah E. Smith
Hannah BE
Smith
Franklin Haven
Howard Stockton
Aipy
Spelman
Tremont Bidg
Oston
Colonist Rail Rates Announced From New England
Grand Trunk Railway unveils colonist tickets from New England to California and Western points at discounted fares from Sept 15 to Oct 31. Example prices include 49.90 to San Francisco and 45.90 to Butte, with liberal stopovers and guided tours via multiple lines. Inquiries to T. H. Hanley, N E P A, Boston.
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Montana
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
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Ore
Seattle
Wash
Butte
Mont
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G. T
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Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Own Your Own Business Framed Ad Voices Quick Sales
T M Sayman promotes starting a business with quick profits and free samples. Addresses given in St Louis Missouri. The ad repeats alongside another Sayman location offering six sample items.
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T. M. Sayman
Tankup Ave
St. Louis
Franklin Ave
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