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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1889

Page

3

Shipping News Mini Almanac From Thursday’s Brief

Shipping notes report arrivals and clearances in Boston and ports along the coast. Vessels include Norseman and H F Dimock with cargo and passengers, plus numerous schooners, brigs, and steamers bound for or from New York Halifax Boston and Portland. Weather winds and routes cited with detailed port movements and towings.

Steamers steady demand in cotton and grain trades

New York reports steady demand for steamers in cotton and grain trade with unchanged rates. Charter activity mentions Burnops Bark Menlo from St Johns to Bristol Channel or Penarth at 628 64. San Francisco notes charters Mool tan to Cork Havre or Antwerp at 35s and other vessels at similar rates. Portland traffic lists coal shipments, paving and ice cargoes among numerous vessels including H EB Willard and Mary E Morse. Foreign ports and ships from Barbados to Shanghai show varied activity with multiple shore-to-ship movements and sailings.

New York Burnops Menlo St Johns Bristol Channel Penarth San Francisco Mooltan Cork United Kingdom Havre Antwerp British Isles Lochick Waterloo Dentchmae Portland EB Willard Woodside Uranus E M Storer Philadelphia Grace Andrews Mary E Morse Baltimore Ariadne Barbados Mary J Castner Clark’s Island Emma Rebecca M Smith Sophia Godfrey Same Swis G H Holden Bramhall Sullivan J M Haynes Kennebec Washington Marburg W Ellis Rockland L&e Allen Lattimore

Shipping News Items Reflect Transatlantic and Pacific Voyages

A compilation of 19th century vessel movements includes steamers from Boston to Liverpool and New York to San Francisco with dates in Sept Aug and Sept, plus ships from Cardiff Antwerp and Liverpool to San Francisco and Philadelphia to Hiogo. Entries list captains, routes, and rough positions like lat 25 lon St W and lat 49 N lon 22 W.

Barbadoes Molinamo Larsen Buenos Ayres Barrow Condor Nor Syvertsen Quebec Belfast Ire Oscar Swed Andersen Dover Ajax Pedersen Hamburg New York Amalfi Ger Steinhoett Montreal Hull Eng Gothenburg City St John Havre Ludgate Hill Hong Kong William TM Connor Buttman Newcastle Nsw Port Augusta Vancouver Lady Cairns Morrisey Tacoma Queenstown Hintloo Douglas Liverpool Arabia McLeon Lucipara Harder San Francisco Alevah London Sir G Ff Seymour Hollis Bermuda Layoune Montevideo Belinda United States Gatherer Olsen San Diego Portsmouth Winnifred Rio Janeiro Mira Buteshire Steele Sandy Hook Sydney Shiv Fingal Fulmore Shanghae Malabar Shields Burgermeister Philadelphia Tarifa Ansela Ital Mazzini Genoa Philadelpha Osanna Italy Mastellano Leghorn Samaria Boston Boston Light Baring Brothers Watts Duchess of Albany Wilsom Cardiff Leicester Castle Tewksbury Antwerp Lon Hiogo RED Star Line RE. A. Adams & CO State St Cor Broad St

Vessel reports shallow water near Valparaiso and buoy replacement

Captain Lloyd aboard the English bark Ziwi reports grounding conditions north of Valparaiso with soundings only 22 by 26 metres while charts show 78 metres. Discolored water and a two to three mile extent of shallow area were observed. Separately, notices from Portland announce the spar buoy at Maniton's Ledge near Petit Manan Light Station is displaced and will be replaced soon, and the Halfway Rock Light Station whistling buoy has been replaced.

Panama Lloyd Valparaiso Chile Lortland Maniton’s Ledge Petit Manan Light Spa Halfway Rock

New Tonnage Sheds From Damariscotta Yard

Three masted steamer Dudley Farlin, 344 tons, launched by Thomas Ebtjay today in Sept 24 at Lewiston Bath yard. Owned by Lewiston and Bath parties with Captain J L Denton of Bath to command the vessel.

Damariscopta Thomas Ebtjay Dudley Farlin Lewiston Bath J L Denton

Fleet of vessels reported afloat after gale and wrecks

Sailors battle heavy seas across New England and Atlantic ports as several ships grounded or damaged. Sir Minnie Rowan was floated with tugs assistance. Agnes E Downes seized by deputy sheriff. multiple hulls reported leaking or sinking near Portland Portsmouth New Brunswick Halifax and Vineyard Haven with wrecks and cargo losses.

Boston Minnie Rowan Fromaltimore Ida M Dalby Wesley A Gove Jennie Hulbert Path Baltimore Norfolk King Rogers Philadelphia Portsmouth Agnes E Downes John E Whidden Machilas Eduardo Cutler New York Kocklight Newcastle Eng Hangor Titmouse New London Sir James Young Perth Amboy Oston Block Island Scott Halifax Noel Port Medway Buenos Ayres Lewes Thomas Keillor London Sci Alena Covert Antigua Atlantic City Geestemund Stettin Absecom Vineyard Haven Masa Charles FE Schmidt Sch A Tirrell Tucker James Al’earson Shovelfal A ‘Virrell Law Bath A Turrell Nark Sylphiden Cuatham Sei Arthemus Tirrell Hyannis Mass J M Morales Little John Gardiner Cape Cod Bangor Manchester Haynes Augusta M Winch No Man's Land Barone Podesta Carolina Ugalde Liverpool Giano Sepich Pensacola Tunis Ark Casueton Diere Mauritius Durban Minerva Johannesen Leith Luenos Ayres Sumpy Sorensen Montevideo St John Nbg Vernambuco Venus Hendricksen Queenstown Parthion McCulloch Mobile Newport News Ayal

Sailed and loaded vessels depart New England ports

Shipping column lists schooners and steamers cleared or sailed from Bangor Belfast Castine Eastport and other ports on Sept 24 23 22 28 including Edward C Allen True Henry S Little Hengore Head Berkshire Tecumseh and more bound for Baltimore New York Philadelphia Leith Hoboken and other destinations with crews named and cargoes noted

Norseman Williams Liverpool Warren & Co Cape Race H F Dimock Eldridge New York Mise H M Whitney Tremont Donovan Portand Katahdin Pierce Banger Standard Evans Philadelphia Ogton Nickerson Brunswick Arizona Loins Sydney James D Dewell Kelsey Willie Uigsins Jones Ruth Robinson Baker Marion Armatrong Baltimore Howard W Midaleton Smith Furman L Mulford Little Henry Rongdon Brown Mabel Hooper Hooper Adelbert Aimes Jameson Quincey Point Annie Lord Kendall Fliza A Scribner Seaman Mary Nowell Powell Maguied Chanwick Kerterabs Rabboni Fapley Nellie J Dinsmore Dodge Miladelphia Lelis L Sherman Hallett Hingham Edward R Emerson Brockway G S Lamphrey Harding J J Moore Arnold Wm D Marvel O’ineete Mary Stewart Conant Beta Colbeth Fred Smmith Whitney Wood Susan Hall Hunter Townsend Joseph Hay Phinney W R Chester Janet Newton Askins Perth Amboy Helen Thompson Averill Rondout Emily Matthews Augusta California Hodgkins Winnegance Florence Tower Knowlton Deer Isle Magee Keefe Bangor Norombega Harding Isarah Mills Lowe Salem Louise Hastings Hutchins Bath J Woodreff Kendrick Boston Manchester Haynes Portland Washington Orizon Lewis Edward C Allen True McLaughlin Altimore Ballimore Hengore Head Muenchen Win Lawrence Berkshire Tecumseh Henry S Little James J Jordan Velery Crowell Ellen Tobin Mattie A Franklin Belfast Fannie Lance New London Amelia Dowdall Henry Lemuel Jackson Castine Ho N Squire Abby Willara Eva Adell Covesety Kw Perry Danversport Annie V Borgen Odell Cora S. van Gilder Ketchum Eastport Mary F Pike Viela May Ralph B Peake Calais Buenos Ayres Evgartown Mass Emma Green Elizabethport Portsmouth Nenama Alexander Hoboken Fall River J D Paige Norfolk T Stearns Somerset Mavel Thomas Gloucester Sachs Iolanthe MS Ayer Seining Jus P Lord T W New Haven Eva Ld Ferris St John Florence Randall Mandall Fred Snow Tate WD Hilton Harris Hattie Nickerson Port Eaton Comal Galveston Bergenseren Montego Bay Jam City of Paris State of Nevada Glasgow Larne Lord Dufferin Gilmore Calcutta Hkastport Neliie E Gray Rocklind Leander Keebe Victor Rockport Osprey Joggins Henry Sands River Ade Barker Two Rivers Ella T Liltie Frankfort Lawrence Haynes Wiscasset Avon BP Rogers Andrew J York David K Aken Yarmouth Everett Apple River Clara Dinsmore Campobello Annie A Rudolph Frank L St Margaret's Bay Daniel Slinmouns Lubec M M Chase Julia A Decker Rockland Lucy Friend Joint Heacham Kay State RCA Ward Sallie ‘S Chatre Taunton Mary E Crosby Nantucket Windsors Modena Gale George M Adams Stanish A F Kimball Kimball Trevett Mary Elizabeth Dunton Boothbay K F Hart EC Allen Meady Kennebec GM Praivard Mullen Vinalhaven Philadelees W Ellis Ryder Newark Ada A Kennedy R F Hart Port Townsend Lucy A Nickels Nickels Philadely Whia Harrisburg Albertaon Schs Mattie May Griffin Georgetown Jennie M Carter Carter H B Diverty Taylor Libeaias Fowey Seraphine Chute Cayenne Ohio Sargeant Hans & Kurt Wambureg Norman Snow Lercules Vollorne New Bedford Mark Rossa C Schappacassa Cagliari Doris Eckhoft Todd Rio Janeiro Auranus Henley Henry Crosby Stubbs John C Cottingham Bishop Providence Annie S’ Bailey Marston Richard Leaming Acon Porismouth Seeis James Barrett Preble Saco Augustus Fabens Peck S M Bird Morrill Samuel Webber Tapper Zimri S Wallingford Willett Maud Ht Dudley Oliver Lucya Friena Electa Bailey Philadelpha Annie M Allen Fort Richmond Cotton Port Liberty Ramond T Maull Willis Shepherd Reeves Hudson

Diverse Boston Harbor Vessel Movements and Cargoes Noted

A dense maritime log lists crews and cargoes across ports including Georges Westside New York Perth Amboy and Boston. Entries cite 47 000 Ibs codfish 26 barrels mackerel and ships such as Wild Pigeon Elin City Lucy and George M Adams with sailings, clearances, and passengers from ports like Hyannis Newburyport Ipswich and Portland.

Knight Georges Westside New York Lavinia Bell Perth Amboy Green's Landing Sachs LM Hattie Marsh Barker Penobscot Elin City Etheridge Baltimore Hyannis Lucy Gardiner Joseph Hay Phinney Boston Adams Melford Snow Rockland J J Little Matthews Laura Robinson Katie S Hoyt Bearse William Fourden Francis Smith Lizzie Young Cotuit Oliver Schofield Nickerson Parker's Harbor W L Burroughs West Dick Williams Sebs David D Aiken William S$ Jordan Island City Ipswich J Gilmore Alley Port Johnson LU Bec William V Hutchings Northern Light Emma McAdam Nellie Eaton Lugano Andrew Eters J Kennedy W. Machiasport Mary Packard Cameron St Johns Rockport Jaimes Rourke Delong Apple River Sea Bird Andrewa Mobile Carl D Lathrop Gill Cardenas New Bedford Schs Antarctic Fisher Provincetown Win F Lsarden Adama Ae Power Snow Cottage City Matron Lambert Sotuit Rattlesnake Beetle Philadelphia Newburyport Panther Joseph Rudd Hallock, Sullivan Washington, DC Abbie Bursley Joy Elias Ross Duncan Handy Mille Frank Edwards Isle of Pines Legg Rondout John H Chaffee Snell R S Dean Coleman Taunton Napoleon Hart Coweset Mary Elizabeth Hagar Providence Edith Long Portsmouth

Boston Bound Vessels List for Aug and Sept Arrivals

A weekly fleet note lists ships sailing toward Boston with dates and origins. Vessels include Apphia and Amelia from Rio Grande do Sul Aug 9, Argyle from Montevideo July 25, and many others such as Alexander Keith from Buenos Ayres, Chile from Manila, Evie J. Ray from Singapore, Hattie from Port de Paix, Mary A. Troop from Hailo, and St. Helena noted Sept 3.

Boston Apphia Amelia Willard Rio Grande Do Sul Argyle Allen Montevideo Alexander Keith Br. Bark Buenos Ayres Chili Sagstrom Manila Hailo Aus Mysticelle Singapore Anjer Patagonia Calcutta Richard Jon@a Jeremie Delaware Breakwater Snow and Burgess Brown Port Blakely Port Townsend Thomas A. Goddard St. Helena Taria Toppan Turnbull Zanzibar Mauritius Xenis Reynolds

Mails Close at Boston for Multiple European Routes

Mail cloes at Boston 6 00 P M for Britain Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria via Southampton and New York on Fulda. Also Umbria route via New York Sept 27 closing 3 00 P M for Britain Ireland Austria Belgium Netherlands. Additional services include Jamaica through Vyrian and Alvena routes via New York Sept 27 and Germany Denmark Sweden Norway Russia Turkey via Bremen. Also Nova Scotia Yarmouth via Boston and Cuba via Seneca and LangFrance via La Gascogne and AveSept 27 closing 7 30 P M.

Scotland Circassia New York Nova Scotia Miquelon Newfoundland Halifax Boston Great Britain Hayii West India Islands Orange Nassau Sina Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Southampton Fulda Umbria Tisiheodangie Dy St. Pierre and Miquelon Halfax Jamaica Vyrian Germany Bremen Costa Rica Port Limon Alvena Yarmouth Cuba Seneca New Yorks France aAvre la Gascogne

Maritime Shipping Schedule From Boston and Liverpool Lines

Boston and Liverpool steamers listed with sailings from date to port destinations including Gibraltar Lepanto Antwerp Jamaica Jamaica Hull Yarmouth Amsterdam Havana and Bremen. Agencies mentioned include Sander n Sons G Hall Co Warren Co Ismay O Bri e Co and others with times in PM AM and locations like Savannah Glasgow Nassau Liverpool Havre and Amsterdam. Approximate times and destinations are noted with several September sailings and October listings.

Mulgrave Gibraltar Lepanto Antwerp Santiago Hull Eng Sander Yarmouth J G Hall & Co Marmion Jamaica Boston Fruitvo Istrian Liverpool Thayer&Line'n Cepha Alex Martin G Hall Macon Savannah Rich’n & Tar N &S Gate City Kich'n & Barn Palestine Warren & Co Catalonia Norseman Yarmiouth Yartouth G Hall & Co

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R. Hale Wee Dams & CO Cunard Line Cork Harbor Pavonta Cephalonia Sisamaria Scythia Cain Passage Teland State Street Alexander Martin Allan Line W.& A. Allan Age OM Sv Bhiate Street Mediterranean Naples Victoria Loyal Henderson Brothe Bowling Green N.Y Road Street Furness Line Furness Water Street Stessinahips Michigan AN. Warren &O Postoffice Square Leyland Line Bostontan TMA Wer & Lincoln Stalifax Pictou South Side Lewis Wharf R. B. Gardner Atlantic Avenue L. I. Valmick Old State House Pall River Steamboat Office KK. K. Garmerk Alianuc Avenue India Wharf Ier North River Soth LL M. Whitney Ludia Clyde Steamship CO Great Southern Freight PAS Senger Charleston Florida South Carolina Liotucts East River Jacksonville Washington Street Jd. A. Flanders Theo. G. 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