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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1900

Page

11

Great year for building ships at Cramp and Sons

Stockholders represented 34 914 shares as William Cramp & Sons reported a record year with net profits of 536 263 dollars on gross earnings of 7 791 560 dollars. The company expanded plant including land purchase from Lehigh Valley Railroad two new slips piers and a gantry crane while repairing shipyard space. Directors re elected unanimously.

William Cramp & Sons’ Ship and Enginebuilding Company Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Charles Hillman Ship and Enginebuilding Company Edwin S. Cramp William H. Barnes Henry W. Cramp Samuel Dickson Morton Mc Michael

Shipping Notes From The Atlantic Ports June 1

Listing of harbor forecasts and arrivals with ships cleared on May 29 and May 31. Several steamers and schooners from British Norwegian and American lines are noted along with cargos including sugar iron ore fruit lumber and ballast. Names include Nederland Roxby Ardanrose Highfield Kong Frode Frederick Knight Parthian Gulf Stream Ellis and others associated with Clyde Jago and Taylor offices.

Highfield Richardson, &J. Jago Barn Line Steamship Company Kong Frode Gundersen Port Antonio United Fruit Company Frederick Knight British Evans Port Said Charles M. Taylor's Sons Parthian Boston C. Eckhardt Grace Baltimore Gulf Stream Tunvell Richmond P. Clyde & Co New York William Clyde &Teamer Elkster Albany Mer Yemassee Nichol George W Montauk Point Robertson London McKenzie Rotterdam C. B. Richard & Co Lucerna Dyer Steilene Christiania Philip Ruprecht Uller Karas Port Antonia Georg Dumois Jentoft West India Fruit Company Tunnel William P. Clyde & Co Goldsboro French Jane Ericsson Edmund Phinney Young Portland Darrah& Ae Emily F Northam Pennewill Jackanprine Steelman Kooner John J. Hansen Oliter J. L. Nicholson Ems Gancorant Webster Bowen C. Beach McKeague Bath Haldt & Cummins Spartan Thomas Weymouth Mitchell Aliantie Horace Morse Higbee Bristol Allen Beverly Mitchell F. C. Knight, Jr Crowley wRange Volunteter Wright & Loom Juno

Port of New York Arrival Inbound Steamers List

Long list of ships and destinations including Salamanca Havana Alamo Colon Ara pia Huelva Harald Port au Prince Tromp Trinidad Falk Cazanlas Touraine Havre Fuerst Biemarck Hem burg Plymouth Bremen Cherbourg Philadelphia Nordfarer Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Camrose Havre Darlington Pr gurepes Havene and Mexican ser Semen fect. Mentions due dates JUKE 1 and maritime movements. notes Breakwater arrived Russians cruiser Varing and steamers Kara and others from Alexandria, Jere, Surabaya to New York.

Salamanca Havana Alamo Colon Arapia Huelva Harald Port Au Prince Tromp Trinidad Falk Cazanlas Getwer Pagavenines Baltimore Nordfarer Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Camrose Havre Darlington Gurepes Teakens Delaware Bay and River News Varing Kara Alexandria Bomtou Capes Tsb Jere New York Poe Aioe Scurabaya

Freight rates and steamers in the long voyage trades

Tonnage demand remains steady for long voyage trades though offerings are light. South America lumber is sought for provincial and Gulf loading but vessels are scarce. Rates are firm with West India demand steady and coastwise business quiet. Lumber from the South and coal to New England ports show mixed pricing while berths for June and July are held. Specific schooners and coal cargo movements are listed with private terms and bridge money details.

South America West India New England Dasthe Philadelphia Nellie Phila Iphia Kooner Elvira J. French Philpear Boston Frank Savery Philaes Uphia Weymouth R. Huston Philadelphie Alives Point Mary C. Stuart Rockport Charles’ Noblestone B. C. Almar Seal Gardiner Almar Boothbay Harbor Spartan

Vessels Spoken Schooner W. H. Clifford Report

The schooner W. H. Clifford, sailing from Galveston bound for New York on May 28, reported position at 88 degrees north and 75 west, communicated via the Norwegian steamer Aller near Philadelphia.

W. H. Clifford Galveston New York Jude Aller Ladelphia

Shipping notes report several maritime mishaps and recoveries

The Barnegat harbor buoy is missing its position while the sloop Katie near Sandy Hook lost masts and plank. The Cunard steamer Saxonia ran aground near the Narrows with passengers saved. The steam yacht Elsa foundered briefly near Horse Shoe Shoal and was refloated with tugs Mary J. Walker and John Reese. Prospects look good to float the Copenhagen from Philadelphia to Havana after grounding six miles north of Fort Lauderdale. Manchester Commerce reported passing Strathnevis in tow after losing propeller, while Strathnevis arrives from Avonmouth toward Montreal.

Katie Sandy Hook Saxonia Cunard Line Narrows Elsa Philadelphia Horseshoe Mary J. Walker John Reese Key West Copenhaet Havana Fort Lauderdale Florida Manchester Commerce Montreal Strathnevis Avonmouth

American Publishers' Building Opens in Paris Exposition

Paris May 31 The American publishers building at the Exposition was opened by United States Ambassador General Porter and American officials. A large crowd attended as the Paris edition of the New York was produced inside the building.

Paris United States Ace Porter New York

Three Men Killed by Lightning at Boat Cabin

At St Clair Michigan on May 31 Captain Artie Morrison Frank Campbell and William Medlar were struck by lightning while working in a boat cabin. The bolt ripped the mast and struck the cabin. Morrison and Medlar died instantly Campbell died an hour later.

St. Clair, Mich Artie Morrison Frank Campbell William Medlar Morrison Medlar Campbell

Fort de France Burns Customs House In Martinique Fire

A fierce blaze at 9 p.m. destroyed the Customs House and several nearby homes in Fort de France, Martinique. Troops aided in controlling the fire by 2 a.m. with dynamite used in securing the area.

Fort DE France Custom House Island of Martinique

Battle over a woman ends in murder in Paterson

Antonia Mucha died from four wounds inflicted last night by Nichola Paconia after a quarrel over Paconia's woman. Paconia struck Mucha with an axe, Mucha fired at Paconia missing, Paconia seized the pistol and shot Mucha. Paconia is jailed.

Man Accused of Throwing Wife From Window

William Kahn, jailed at Moyamensing Prison, wrote a letter to claim he did not cause the assault at the home 179 North Sixteenth Street. His wife remains in critical condition at St Joseph's Hospital after the incident weeks ago.

William Kahn North Sixteenth Street Moyamenaing C .R St. Joseph's Hospital

Towing Crippled Steamer

London May 81 The British steamer Lord Lansdowne under Captain Harrison arrived at Cardiff yesterday and reported she ordered a Line steamer towed and aided by a rescue ship.

London Lord Lansdowne Harrison Cardiff

Marriage Licenses And Marriages And Deaths

A list of upcoming marriage licenses and marriages includes Henry P Weaver with Mary B Kornan and several other couples such as Daniel Burttman with Florence K Schlaefer and Frederick Stoddart with Ellen Berger. The notice also names Lieut PJ O'Brien with Mary H A Meban, Penrose Robinson with Mary J Carr, and Francis J Steeg with Carlotta Montarscio di Carignane among others.

Henry P. Weaver Mary B. Kornan Daniel Burttman Florence K. Schlaefer Frederick Stoddart Ellen Berger Arthur B. Huey Ellen C. Smith A. Morton Cooper Mary B. Medary William Jecote Sadie F. Barrett William Barthold Louisa Timmerman William F. Lchumann Grace L. McAfee William Grahem Amanda A. Burkelder Alexander Muller Marion Joy Lieut PJ. O'Brien Mary H. A. Meban Penrose Robinson Mary J. Carr Francis J. Steeg Carlotta Montarscio di

Marriage and obituary notices from May 1900 page

A collage of names and life events including marriages and funerals. Entries list couples such as Jacob W Trucksess and Kate Oale, William G Keller and Joanna M Donohue, and many others with addresses, churches, and interment details, plus numerous May 1900 deaths and memorial notices across Philadelphia notices.

Jacob W. Trucksess Kate Oale William G. Keller Joanna M. Donohue Charles F. Lyon Blanché Lowenstein Vincence Pineitelli Carmine Bianchi Michael J. McGuiré Margaret A. Sheridan Charles F. Gummey Florence Catherwood John Mullan Florence Tattercall Gottlieb EB. Ulrick Elise Koat

Dividend Notices and Classified Ads Scan

A fragmented Philadelphia newspaper page shows dividend notices for Choctaw and Memphis Road Co with stock details and payment dates, plus various classified ads offering jobs, clothing buyouts, and home security services. Local notices include a treasury announcement and burglar alarm promotion.

Advertising Rates Inquiries For Spring Resorts

The Atlantic City office of The Times, located at 1809 18 Atlantic Avenue, invites inquiries about advertising rates. W K Edge is the representative handling applications and information.

Atlantic City the Times Atlantic Avenue W. K. Edge

Atlantic City Hotel Promises European Luxury and Entertainment

An advertisement touts a roof hotel on the famed boardwalk offering large rooms, first class amenities, a 40-seat private dining area, and an attached orchestra. It emphasizes European style and exclusive features with a call to write for details.

Atlantic City Apler Lea Oe Wits

Improved City Property and Estates Notices

A collage of real estate ads and probate notices from Philadelphia area papers. Listings seek buyers for a modern 3 story 9 room house at 1818 h 8t and other city lots, plus numerous estate administration and dissolution notices for individuals like Evan B. Regester and Catharine Campbell, with dates and executors listed.

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