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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1897

Page

7

Movements of Sea Craft at Principal Ports

Movements of sea going craft at American and foreign ports reported for Philadelphia and New York. Schedules show vessels to arrive and depart, with the Delaware River and Bay news noting the closing of foreign mails.

Philadelphia New York Delaware River Bay News

Port of Philadelphia Shipping List June 2 Notice

Arrivals listed for June 1 include steamers Raisley Campbell Mameluke Sampson Stettin and others with cargos of iron ore sugar lumber phosphate and ballast. Numerous schooners and steamers from British Dutch and American lines are named with destinations including Baltimore Savannah Boston and New York.

Raisley British Campbell Las Palmas Barker & McCall Mameluke Sampson St. Jago Barn Line Steamship Company Gladestry Simmons Smith Savannah Pettit & Co Charles Lawrence Taylor Nose Mond Stetson & Winsmore Sarah W Dougines Levert Reds & Nally J. Holmes Birdsall T. Megee Lizzie Higbee Kennebec Ice Lo Iy & Hudson Vaughn

Ocean Steamers Arrive and Depart Schedules Uncertain

A fragmented list shows steamers due in Philadelphia and Glasgow with tentative dates in May and June. Entries mention arrivals and departures around June 5, June 9, June 10, and June 12, with places including Glasgow and Swansea.

Glasgow Swansea

Delaware Bay and River News May 30 to June 1 Arrivals and Movements

Delaware Breakwater report lists arrivals including schooners D B Mayhew Annie Godfrey Anita M Reynolds Elle R Simpson Rebecca Jennie N Huddell and bark Carlo Italian to Oporto in tow Mebrer. Several vessels towed including four masted schooner and barges Asa Hughes Pilot etc. Sailed schooner Sarah D Fell Cienfuegos for New York. Passed down steamers Yemassee and others with tows. Anchored off Philadelphia Pennsylvan ia. Greenwich coal piers report Carrie S Hartbarge Lone Star.

Delaware Bay and River News Delaware D. B. Mayhew Annie Godfrey Anita M. Reynolds Elle R. Simpson Rebecca Jennie N. Huddell Carlo Oporto Asa Hughes Ditto Sarah D. Fell Cienfuegos New York Barkie Emilia Girgenti A W. N Reedy Island Yemassee Richmond Eading Boston Preston Francis Shubert Norfolk William H. Bailey Groton Harry B. Ritter Key West Tag Tamaqua Alaska Merriam An Girard Pennsylvania Antwerp Greenwich Carrie S. Hartbarge Lone Star

Multiple steamers and schooners voyage updates to Philadelphia

A scrambled shipping list reports British steamer Vala sailing from Rio on May 30 bound for Philadelphia, Danish Tyr arriving New York May 1, German Werra reaching Gibraltar May 31, and various other vessels with destinations including New York, La Guaira, Curaçao, and Philadelphia. Several schooners and barques are noted arriving or sailing from St John New Brunswick, Brunswick Georgia, and Wilmington with mixed cargo and ports of call.

Vala Philadelphia Rio Janeiro Tyr Port Antonio New York Valencia Nassau Cienfuegos Westgate Rotterdam Werra Naples Gibraltar Persia Hamburg Lizard Basuto Mauritius Desusre St. Vincent Laguayra Curacoa Pottsville Eee Lynn Lincoln Highland Light Annina Leixos Quiteria Oporto Francis R. Baird St. John N. B Mary Ae Sentry

Closing of Foreign Mails at Philadelphia June 2 and 8

Shipping notices list multiple overseas mail closures from Philadelphia including routes to Europe via Southampton Queenstown and Plymouth with timings from 2.30 A M to 11.00 P M. Other departures include Jamaica Curacao Bermuda Nassau Havana and Port au Prince with ships such as Majestic Westernland Yamuri Orinoco and Lucania among others.

Europe St. Louis Southampton Ireland Majestic Queenstown Belgium Westernland Antwerp Newfoundland Jamaica Ethel New York Normannia Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg Bermuda Orinoco Venezuela Curacao Caracas Columbia Holguin

Overseas Flight Route Note From May 16 to May 23

A brief navigational entry records May 16 positions at latitude 49 45 N longitude 18 W near Darliale Castle with British authority Robertson. and May 23 near Kingston bound for London at latitude 41 20 N longitude 45 08 W.

Darliale Castle Robertson Kingstom London

Port of New York Arrivals June One

Port of New York arrivals include ships from Britain Germany and the Americas listed with destinations and origins such as Southwark Renee Antwerp Andes Kingston Nachoochee Smith Savannah Tyr Danish Rasmussen Port Antonio Plan German Fendt Hamburg Mississippi Griffiths London Westernland Mareatic Liverpool San Domingo City Turks Island St. Louis Southampton Burgundia Marseilles Prussia Hamburg Meganfia London Westmeath Hampton Tyre Port Antonie.

New York Southwark Renee Antwerp Andes Land Kingston Nachoochee Smith Savannah Tyr Rasmussen Port Antonio Sallina Kymasel Foxhall Leslie Porto Cortes City of Kingston Nickerson Plan Fendt Hamburg Mississippi Griffiths London Westernland Mareatic Liverpool Samana San Domingo Turks Island St. Louis Southampton Burgundia Marseilles Prussia Meganfia Westmeath Tyre Port Antonie

Closing of European Mails at New York

Postal notice lists Europe departures from New York on June 2 by the steamer St. Louis at TA. M. with supplementary at 9 A. M. and Majestic at 9 A. M. with supplementary at 10.30 A. M. for Belgium by Westernland on June 3 and Europe by Normannia at 4 A. M. on June 3.

Europe St. Louis TA. M Majestic Belgium Westernland Normannia

Foreign port arrivals and sailings list amid wartime traffic

A compiled maritime log records numerous ships arriving or sailing from European and Atlantic ports between May 27 and June 1. Vessels including Geestemunde Philadelphia Wismar Venus Pensacola Dortdrecht Salopia Darien Inchisla Norfolk Amsterdam New York Rotterdam Genoa and Hamburg appear with arrival or passage details and dates, reflecting extensive cross ocean traffic and convoy movements.

Swinemunde Geestemunde Philadelphia Wismar Venus Pensacola Dortdrecht Oak Branch Mobile Norfolk Sharpness Salopia Darien Hamburg Inchisla Amsterdam Schiedam New York Rotterdam Tabasco Baltimore Gibraltar Werra Genoa Portishead Dock Lony, Pense Newport News Bristol Fayal Yarrowdale Devonport Savannah Liverpool Alstermore Dries Boston Charilois Kellly Elbrust London Tatt ¢ Lewis Prodano Leith Prawle

Baltimore Shipping News Arrivals and Departures June 1

Domestic shipping update from Baltimore dated June 1 lists arrivals including steamship Gloucester Howes from Boston steamship Octorara Reynolds from New York schooners Charmer Johnson from Savannah Hester A Waters Fox well from Tarpon Bay and steamer Virginia Porter from Baltimore Pocahontas Graves from Newark schooner Bessie Brown Smith from Philadelphia. Cleared vessels include Berkshire Kirwan Savan nah Fairfax March Boston schooner Jennie Thomas Young Savannah Richmond Va Arrived steamers Virginia Porter Pocahontas Graves nese schooner Bessie Brown listed. Sailed entries mention steamers Winyah ONeill Philadelphia Virginia Porter Baltimore schooner Georgie Clarke Bartlett Bayonne NJ Wilmington NY and other vessels including Oneida arriving New York schooner Ida C Schoolcraft Boone New York Newport News VA and steamers Mariette Ralli Greek Matthiondes Taormina German Muller Orion Boston schooner H J Smith Adams Castries St Lucia barge Majestic Allyn's Point.

Baltimore Gloucester Howes Boston Octorara Reynolds New York Charmer Johnson Savannah Hester A. Waters Foxwell Tarpon Bay Berkshire Kirwan Fairfax March Jennie Thomas Young Richmond Virnia Porter Pocahontas Graves Bessie Brown Smith Philaelphia Winyah O'Neill Philadelhia Virginia Eorgie Clarke Bartlett Bayonne N. J Wilmington N. Y Steples Ida C Schoolcraft Boone Newport News Mariette Ralli

Ships and vessels news from Philadelphia to New York

The Emma B Shaw grounded near Reedy Island Dyke and was stripped of sails. The Westgate grounded at Maasluis and arrived safely. The Valencia reached Cienfuegos after false wreck reports. Lodore refueled at Buenos Aires while on voyage. The Sarah D Fell dragged seaward and was towed back, then sent to New York. The Ivanhoe reported a buoy adrift in Delaware Bay.

Philadelphia Emma B. Shaw Richmond Reedy Island Rotterdam Westgate Maasluis New York Valencia Nassau Mangranilla Cuba Cienfuegos Lodore Cardiff Esquimalt Buenos Ayres Delaware Sarah D. Fell John E. Mebrer Ivanhoe Delaware Bay Minhau Onl

List of schooners carrying coal and other goods in Philadelphia trades

A ledger style entry lists multiple schooners such as J. Holmes Birdsall Emilie E Birdsall 8 St Hudson Traveller Nellie W Craig Sarah Wood Annie Ainslee John W Fingur Mary E Palmer Caroline C Baker Tilger J Frank Seavy and others with coal freight routes between Philadelphia and ports like Providence Groton New Haven Pigeon Cove Middleton Savannah Lynn and Wilmington plus movements to New York and Jacksonville and mentions a British steamer Blagdon with grain and a notation of port charges and tonnage.

J. Holmes Birdsall Philadelphia Providence Emilie E. Birdsall Groton St. Hudson Pigeon Cove Traveller Middleton P. T Nellie W. Craig New Haven Sarah Wood Revere Annie Ainslee Falladelphia Savannah Ralph M. Hayward Blagdon Grain Philadel Forth Denmark Arn Ofc Bee Chowan Ternoon Nis Re Allace Street oAryelphia Emma William Gnneon Pineral Thureau Jontgmany Connard BERT Corlies Avenue Darragh George Eiisabeth John Darragh Maggie Saines Eliza Collerton Ingersoll Street Twenty-fourth Master Streets New Cathedral Elliott George H Elmira Elliott South Howard Street Lancaster, Everett Robert Everett Malvern Woodlands Cemetery West Philadelphia Farrell John Farrell Farrow Sidney Ball Daniel W Matilda N. Farrow Federal Street Frank Cincinnati Pauline Frank Leopold Lowenthal Upper Second Street Evansville Indiana Fulton James WN Mary E James Fulton Thursda Gebhard Street Sixteenth Race Streets Gerrett Ettie Mary Gerrett Kerkeslager Jacob Gerrett William H. Calflesh North Fortieth Street Gibbs Josephine Charles L Caroline Gibbs North Twenty- Sixth Street Kelly James Kelly Kimball Street Kernan Terance Kernan Fairmount Avenue Mass Church of the Assumption Cathedral Cemetery Kretschmann Anderson Ind Ernest Theodore Kretschmann Augustus Lutheran Church Trappe Southampton Avenue Chestnut Hill Kripps William Allegheny Avenue Kyle Jennie Hugh Maggie Kyle South Darien Street Ninth and McKean Streets Fernwood Cemetery Lafferty Frederick P Elizabeth William T. Lafferty Spring Garden Street Winifred Charles Lafferty Parrish Street Our Mother of Sorrows Lockhart Sarah A John Lockhart John Emma Wilson Pierce Street McBride John McBride Sosi Meredith Street Clayon Marshall Martha A Edwin Marshall Bomga George A. Kruger Haines Street Germantown Matsinger North Tenth Street Maurice H. Matsinger John IE Thompson Street Lady Help of Christians Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery Mellor Henry Mellor Yorkshire England Joseph North Dean Street Thirteenth York Streets Moore Robert Moore Oxford Street Murphy Katie Michael Margaret Murphy Chatham Street Nickel Edward,jr Julia A Edward Nickel Harrison Republican Club Sixteenth Ward Hancock and Howard Streets Hanover Vault O'Ponnell Catharine Nugent Eugene P. O'Donnell Charles W. Miller Devon Paul Charles Albert Emily D. Paul North Twenty-second Street Plant Harry Edward J Aliberta Plant Germantown Avenue Greenmount Cemetery Shea James Thomas Mneers Shea Urice Shea Ritchie Street Ae i Ory Seimuel A Par- Smith AP A Henry the Tacony Pilgrim

Supreme Court rules on general average in storm at sea

Cleveland June 1 The U S Supreme Court has ruled in the long running case of El Dorado Wesley and Bay City v J B Donaldson owners. The court held a steamer forced to desert a town during a storm for self preservation cannot be liable for general average loss. The decision sets a valuable precedent and has attracted national attention.

Cleveland United States Supreme Court el Dorado George W. Wesley Bay City J. B. Donaldson Taw

Spring Medicine and Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Endorsement

An old period ad discusses spring health, urging readers to use a pure medicinal whiskey. It promotes Duffy’s Pure Malt as superior to inferior brands, claiming physicians and chemists endorse it and noting many druggists push lesser products.

Duffy's

Marriages and Deaths Licenses List of Couples

A long list of marriage licenses and notices shows couples paired for 1897 ceremonies including George A. Lough and Laura E. Bullwinkel and John D. Martin and Annie Turner among many others. The segment also records obituaries and funeral notices for residents like ANNE ANSTIS and MARY A. ARMSTRONG with service details and locations.

George A. Lough Laura E. Bullwinkel George Leicht Mary E. Biddel Charles Oesterle Clara Hinchbey John A. Fitzpatrick Katie B. Hopkins Harvey S. Williams Mary A. Gray Patrick Scully Ellen Monahan George Leinhos Hetwig Nau Louis H. Hoyt Mary Paddock George W. Rose Pauline Olfintrap Louis Carrigan Sarah Maguigan Richard J. McDonald Margaret B. Conroy Michael Phillips Margaret Kelly John F. Hickman Maggie T. Smith Nelson Johnson Emma Robinson Evan O'Neil Kane Lila Rupert Jay Morgan Morris Alice Gridley John J. Burke Mary C. Godfrey Marriott Morris Jane G. Rhoads John Graham, Jr Priscilla Cooper Charles M. Foster Estella Stokes George B. McKenna Lillian M. Macher Michael Goldbaum Emma N Frances Kirschenbaum John Delaney Margaret H. McHenry Charles E. Bentley Florence A. Lewis George A. Shuster Evadne M. Salkeld William Chelins Lizale Kelley Andrew Schmidt Katie Lochel William F. Villiger Bertha M. Spiegelberg Meyer Katz Mallie Samatistic Abraham L. Priestley Ella R. Wimner William H. Schooles Laura A. Ross Samuel £. Lee Mary L. Barnes David C. Grier Georgie M Lewis Walter H. Jackson Sallie BE. Siegel John R. Morrill Ida M. Graeber Robert Auckland Sallie Cookenback William H. Megarge Edith EB. Harris Irvine L. Tillston Sarah Shapley William F. Horan Hannah M. O'Dea Jacob M. Baer Helen M. Cornell

Multiple Obituaries Listing Funeral Notices From Philadelphia

A dense list of funeral notices and obituaries recounts numerous local deaths and services. Entries name the deceased, ages, residence, and funeral details including dates times and burial places across Philadelphia and nearby towns.

Spectral Vptices Mind Training and Individual Culture

Miss Leliae Patrie lectures on mental power and physical expression at 1710 Chestnut Street. Private pupils limited. round table work in practical psychology for teachers and lecture courses for women’s clubs offered. Correspondence to Miss L Patridge 78 Lansdowne Pa.

Leliae Patri F Chestnut ST. Chisses L, KE Patridge Lansdowne

Weekly payment plan offers 70s goods and furniture

The notice advertises Engel & Brunswick Reliable Credit House offering a 70s range of goods from clothing to furniture with a $10 down and $2 weekly plan and gifts for commissions. It also lists various other products and services including pills, piano storage, and high prices for cast-off clothing, with multiple vendors and addresses.

Engel & Brunswick Reliable Credit House North Second Street Times Office M. Katz South St

Situations Wanted and Local Notices Compile

A mixed page of male situations wanted including German-speaking driver and tool dresser interests, an experienced salesman seeking engagements, a physician assistant inquiry, a sorelored man seeking coachman work, and a lost policy notice from American Fire Insurance Co. Also listed are several theatre and vaudeville advertisements, rentals, and upcoming sports events at Chestnut Street venues, with dates and admission details. The fragment includes opera house listings, ticket prices, and public notices from Philadelphia venues and sports parks.

Times Office I. P

Bicycles and Bricycles and Related Offers

An assortment of bicycle ads from 19th century vendors advertises enamel finish, transfer work, and repairs by Juniata Mfg. Co. at 8 South Thirty-ninth Street, with guarantees or refunds. John P. Berkholtz offers repairs at 409 Cherry Street. Green advertises theater and hires for tandem and single wheels at 40 South Broad Street. Chase & Campbell promote a stock investment scheme at 12 Union Square, New York, claiming weekly returns with no stock speculation.

Belcher & Company Walnut Street Liberties New Syracuse Featherstone Manhattan Loan and Storage Co Vine Walton E. S. Lippincott & Co Vine Street Tuniata Mfg. CO Thirtyninth St Juniata Mfg. CO South Thirty-Ninth Street John P. Berkholtz Cherry Street GREEN South Broad Street Chase & Campbell Union N.Y

Clearing Sale of Women's Taffeta Silk Waists

A clearing sale offers 250 women’s taffeta silk waists elegantly made and finished. Prices had been $6.50 and $7.00, now reduced to a new low in this sale.

Nevill’s Oxford Paris Russia

Bargain Silks and Fabrics in Seasonal Taffetas Colors

Readers are offered high grade silks and double faced satins at deep discounts. 3 inch and 4 inch widths priced well below regular. Black ribbons and various colors highlighted. Men shirts and ties promoted with multi-item markdowns including shoes and damask offerings.

Abe

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