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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1900

Page

9

Steamship arrivals and fisheries report from East Boston

The week may show fewer steamers due to shipment patterns as several liners including the Bohemian, Sylvania, Kansas, and Columbian prepare for Liverpool and London while the Devonian is awaited. A 275,000 pound fish market at T wharf highlighted by twenty six fishing vessels and 1100 mackerel, haddock, cod, hake, pollock sales followed. immigration and religious observances drew crowds at Goodnow’s wharf. Exports surpassed last year with 3,142,287 and imports 796,685, and the Alcina reached Nova Scotia after rough seas. Bark Holliswood arrived in San Francisco. Kansas reported severe weather on the voyage, with midship cattle fittings swept away. The Landman.

Gowen Lucy A. Davis Astoun Bohemian Kansas Liverpool Columbian London Leyland Goodnow Charles River North End Alcina Nova Scotia Holliswood Boston San Francisco Honolulu New York Charlestown Tiverpool Waters

Enthusiasts Auction First Seats at New Symphony Hall

Enthusiastic crowds gather at the new Symphony Hall in Huntington and Massachusetts avenues for the first auction sale of rehearsal seats. Auctioneer Jackson offers the initial seat, purchased by Mr. Herrick for 292 dollars with a premium of 280, while remaining prices range from 10 to 60 dollars as better seats sold higher.

Mr. Herrick Symphony Hall Huntington Massachusetts Jackson Herrick SB Park Square Barthold Schlesinger Warren St Brookline Cypress St John B. Fitzpatrick Court Street Boston Jamaica Plain Elm Street Thomas B. Noonan Eliot High School

Wreck of Willie A. McKay Fish Schooner Off Vir gin Rocks

Twenty four crewmen and the captain of the Provincetown schooner Willie A. McKay survived a devastating gale that sank the ship near the Vir gin rocks after days at sea. They were rescued by the Talisman of Gloucester and brought home through a long land route. One crew member, George Naugler, is missing.

Provincetown Willie A. McKay Virgin Rocks Gloucester Bay of Bulls St. John’s Halifax Boston Charles Johnson Dories McKay Wee George Naugler Somerville

Widened North Chelsea draw makes way for large steamers

The North Chelsea draw bridge has been widened from forty five to sixty feet to admit large steamers, with the bridge now in operation after 133 days. The project, aided by Henry M. Whitney and others, aims to serve Everett Coke Works and coal sheds while awaiting removal of the temporary structure. Shipowners like John 8 Emery & Co. shift toward schooners and four masted vessels, with new builds Calumet Geneva and another four master planned at Rockland for Captain Peter Crowell.

North Chelsea Michael Enright Kearsarge Mystic River South Bay Alfred Sorensen Ellis Lawlor Boston Henry M. Whitney Boston & Maine Railroad Everett Cobb, Aldrich & Co Rockland Peter Crowell Geneva

Shipping News Snapshot of Arrivals and Clearances

Maritime brief detailing arrivals and clearances on Sept 25, listing steamers and schooners with routes from Halifax to Charlottetown and Saint John to Rockport, with cargoes and passengers. Includes daylight times and a dense list of vessels, ports, and towing assignments across Atlantic ports.

Kansas Walters Liverpool Warren & Co Halifax Pye Charlottetown Port Hawkesbury C. B N. S HB. I. Downing Britannic Nilsen Louisburg Howard Nickerson Baltimore Norfolk Ass Graham Bay State Dennison Portland Garfield White Seely Apple River Oriole Weddon River Hebert Lizzie Wharton Thorne Windsor Independent Case Storm Petrel Patten Eddyville N. Y Right Away Smith Northport Mary Lee Newton Coleman Red Beach Josie Pettigrew Machias Portland Packet Gardner Calais Gypsum King N. S&s Calabria J. B. King & Co Jillsboro Here Buccaneer Kelly Philadelphia Falcon Robert I. Carter N. P. Doane Sears Newport R. IL O. Co Bayonne N. J English King Antwerp Aslam Avonmouth Eng Thistle St. John N. B Roger Drury Hillsboro Alice Maud Sackville

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