Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

Water Front Happenings At Boston Shipyards And Ports

A new 70 ton boiler was installed aboard the ocean towboat Joshua Lovett at Lockwood's shipyard in East Boston and will enter commission in about a week. The four shafted iron bark Pisagua towed from Grand Junction dock to Philadelphia for a large oil cargo bound for Japan. The Congo’s search for Bugler Arthur Sugg ends with his discovery aboard the ship in irons. The Tran is withdrawn from the Johnston service and sails from London to New Orleans for a return voyage. The old Cunarder Marathon, built 1860, sold to Italian interests for 16750 dollars. Shawmut, with barge Atlas, bound from New York to Key West, then Gulf port for cotton to the North. A survey on the George W. Humphrey recommends keel, propeller, rudder repairs and overhauling. Olivette brings Charles E. C. Clifford from Halifax by rail, returning via the Canadian Pacific line.