Princeton 150th Commencement Honors Cleveland with LL D
At Princeton June 16 the 150th commencement conferred honorary LL D on ex president Grover Cleveland and awarded numerous prizes and fellowships to students including John Henry Keener Horace Greeley Paget Nicholas Stahl Henry Norris Russell Robert Lee Hallett Lynde prize winners and multiple class and department recognitions. Cleveland spoke briefly expressing gratitude for the welcome and pride in Princeton's place in American higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Cleveland
Princeton University
Princeton
University
Old North Hall
Annapolis
Alexander Hall
Henry Norris Russell
Robert Comin
Ohio
Sidney Wentworth Taylor, Jr
Arthur Willis Leonard
Cincinnati
Winfred MclIlvain Post
John Henry Keener
Pennsylvania
Theodore L. Cuyler
Brooklyn
Grover Cleveland
Laurence Hutton
New York
Augustus St. Gaudens
Theodore Cuyler
John L. Cadwallader
Henry Morton
Stevens Institute
Harrisburg
Horace Greeley Paget
Oswego
N. Y
Nicholas Stahl
Scranton
Pa. J
Oyster Bay
Alexander G. McCosh
Robert Lee Hallett
Milford
Del
del. Lynde Debate prizes—First Prize To Robert Fulton Sterling, Blairsville, Pa
Henry Ford Stockwell
Hammonton
N. J
Thomas St. Clair Evans
Blairsville
Ursinus College Alumni Elect Officers at June Meeting
The Ursinus College Alumni Association held its annual meeting in Collegeville with J. A. Strassburger presiding. Rev. O. P. Shellhamer was elected president. Miss Sara Hendricks vice president. Wayne R. Longstreth historian. F. G. Hobson secretary treasurer. Ira L. Bryner was named alumni orator for 1898 with Thaddeus S. Krause as alternate. The endowment fund report noted substantial subscriptions toward a $20,000 professorship endowment to be completed by 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collegeville
Wayne R. Longstreth
Philadelphia
F. G. Hobson
Ira L. Bryner
Shippensburg
Thaddeus
Krause
Harry E. Jones
Ursinus
Alumni to Hear Great Men of Peace Oration
The library committee logged rising additions and alumni donated 50 dollars for new books. The Zwinglian and Schaff Literary Societies held their annual reunion at 4 PM in their halls. Agguecas Ww Bomberger of Norristown delivered the alumni oration at Bomberger Hall on Great Men of Peace. A reception followed at Olevian Hall. Commencement exercises will be tomorrow at 10 AM with an oration by Professor Hampton L. Carson of Philadelphia.
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Zwinglian and Schaff Literary Societies
Bomberger Hall
Agguecas
Bomberger
Norristown
Olevian Hall
Hampton L. Carson
Philadelphia
Lehigh University Holds 74 Degrees At Commencement
The Lehigh University graduation exercises honored 74 graduates from 27 states and foreign countries. Speakers included William Ragan Binkley on Duties to the State, Ambrose Everett Yohn on Engineering Science, and Caspar Wistar Haines on alumni relations. Prizes awarded to Eugene Gifford Grace, Albert William Bayard, Louis Ortner, Joseph W. Burke, John W. Fletcher, John Reese, and John F. Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Lehigh University
William Ragan Binkley
Thomas Cedwyn Thomas
Ambrose Everett Yohn
Caspar Wistar Hai
Louis Ortner
Drifton
Joseph W. Burke
Shenandoah
John W. Fletcher
Showhegan
Maine
Erman
John Reese
Harrisburg
John F. Benson
Portsmouth
Pennsylvania Military College Holds 35th Commencement
The thirty-fifth annual commencement was held on campus with thousands in attendance including Ex-Governor Robert E. Pattison. Degrees awarded to cadet graduates across multiple fields and numerous prizes announced, with orations by several speakers and musical selections by the First Regiment Band of Philadelphia.
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Onester
Pennsylvania Military College
Alumni Association
Robert E. Pattison
Board of
Board of Trustees
First Regiment Band
Philadelphia
Irving J. Carr
Benjamin B. Hutchins
John P. Thistlewood
Albert G. Chase
Henry C. Davis
Harold del. Downs
Arthur L. Bowers
R. ©. Rathbone
The
Red Cross
Thomas 8. Nairn
Iowa
Robert C. Rathbone
New York
N. van Wert Wright
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Horace P. Hobbs
Elliot K. Ludington
Missouri
Albert Runge
Wilbur B. Thistlewood
Illinois
Seton Hall College Holds Forty-First Commencement
The Seton Hall College forty-first annual commencement was held on campus in front of Alumni Hall. Bishop W H Wigger presided as ex-officio president. Cadets under Lt Michael J Lonthan of the Second U S Infantry conducted a drill and review. Rev Charles J Kelly delivered the address and prizes were awarded by Rev John A Stafford. Orations were given by Daniel J Callahan James Smith John E Donley Jr and Joseph J Murphy on topics of the Christian Scholar in various facets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Orange
Seton Hall College
Alumni Hall
W. H. Wigger
Newark
Seton Hall
Michael J. Lonthan
Second United States Infantry
Charles J. Kelly
Hoboken
Degrees Conferred After Prize Awards at Shenandoah
Freehand drawing by Thomas F. Bell of Shenandoah and chemistry by Thomas W. Lukens of Atglen Pennsylvania accompany the report as prizes were awarded and degrees conferred afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Bell
Shenandoah
Thomas W. Lukens
Atglen
Address to Graduates at State College Delivered by Governor Hastings
Governor Hastings delivers the commencement address at State College June 16 before the largest crowd of three days. Dr. Atherton presides as diplomas are conferred for B A degrees in biology chemistry civil electrical mechanical mining mathematics philosophy and the short mining course along with advanced degrees and certificates.
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State College
Governor Hastings
George W. Atherton
Governor Hostings
Gordon
Dr. Atherton
Elizabeth B. Thompson
Allen
Cromlish
McCullough
Teas
Dom
Lawrence and
Moore
Conrad
Harris
Darragh
Housman
McGee
McKinley
Simmere
J. Thompson
Tyson
Whitten
Zentmyer
Alexander
Dunsmore
Hardt
McMichael
Miller and
Myers
Boyer
Hill and Schueler
Thos
Wesley
Milton Speer McDowell
Ridgway
Edward Pauling Butts
Holyoke
Mass
Edward Wallace Bush
Rome
N. Y
Paul Bruce Brenneman
Lloyd Allen Reed
Rudolph Frederic Kelker
Harrisburg
John Hanna Yocum
Tennessee
Hill School Commencement Ends With Awards and Oratorical Win
June graduation exercises at Hill School featured prize awards, a Germania Band performance, and a Hill School Cadet Corps drill led by Lt. Col. H. A. Shenton. Henry Lee Sweinhart of Pottstown won the oratorical contest, with Alexader Nicoll of New York and Lincoln Ellisworth of Chicago in second and third. Gold medals went to A. Douglas Merrick Edward B. Cook Daniel L. Evans Chauncey J. Ham in Edward H. Putnam and Richard B. Look for industry scholarship and department.
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PotTsTown
Hill School
Germania Band
Reading
Hill School Cadet Corps
H. A. Shenton
Henry Lee Sweinhart
Alexader Nicoll
New York
Lincoln Ellisworth
Chicago
A. Douglas Merrick
Edward B. Cook
Daniel L. Evans
Edward H. Putnam
Richard B. Look
Company D
W. M. Fincke
D. McM. Gregg
F. G. Sweeney
T. Edward Clyde
Chester
George P. Chittenden
William P. Clyde
George W. Hitner
A.ouglass Merrick
Howard M. Sayler
Are. Lee Sweinhart
Oliver H. Eddy
Evanston, Il
W. Healy
Edward 8. Thomas
Brooklyn
George §. Hosea
St. Joseph
Walter B. Howe
Washington, D. C
Norman B. Huselton
Perry C. Kiefer
Allsgners Pa
Henry B. Olmsted
Batavia
N. Y
Marshall C. Parshall
Warren, Pa
William Shaw
Pingheny Pa
Stanley Washburn
Minneapolis, Minn
Harvey Weeks
Alfred M. Cressler
Fort Wayne
Ind
Charles M. Taintor
Southport, Conn
Readings at Texas college trustees meeting and alumni banquet
Trustees of the Texas college, led by ex governor Pattison as president of the meeting, approved committees and appointments including William Henry Hay as commandant and L. Webster Fox to the board. Military exercises and a sham battle highlighted the afternoon, followed by a banquet with John W. Loveland as toastmaster.
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Texas
Only. C. Davis
District of Columbia
Ralph 8. Hamilton, Jr
Rhode Island
Benjamin B. Hutchins
New York
William Macp. Roach
Pennsylvania
John P. Thisser
Illinois
Lee B. Woodworth
Missouri
Robert E. Pattison
Obn
B. Hinkson
Hyatt
William Henry Hay
Tenth United States Cavalry
Lieutenant Williamson
L. Webster Fox
Philadelphia
Arthur L. Bowers
Newton
Brittain
Tobyhanna
H. Brown
Ozi W. Whitaker
D. D
Gga H. Ware
S. A. Mutchmore
John Ashhurst
G. McK.williamson
Eighth
United States Cavalry
Alumni Association
John W. Loveland
Leban on Valley College Elects New Faculty and Holds Class Day
Leb an on Valley College Annville reports the election of a new faculty led by President H A Roop and notable appointments in Greek language natural science Latin mathematics modern languages instrumental music and voice. Class Day was observed with Judge John Stewart of Chambersburg delivering the annual address before the joint literary societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Lebanon Valley College
Annville
H. A. Roop
James L. Spangler
Haig Meyer
Edgar Rice
J. B. Lehman
Ella Wolfe
Carrie Smith
Kephart
Benjamin Bierman
H. Clay Deaner
J. A. McDermond
F. A. Allis
John Stewart
Chambersburg
York Collegiate Institute Holds 24th Commencement
The York Collegiate Institute held its twenty fourth annual commencement in the college auditorium. The program featured music and prayers by Rev. W K Walker, a salutatory by Mabel Wetherill, orations by Eleanor Milton Bonham Lucy Ferry Arthur Frick Caroline Elizabeth Logan Leon Frank Hirsh Roland Hamilton Jefferson Helen Martha Logan Edward Jessop Scott Aiken McCollum Edwin Ziegler and a valedictory by Sarah Elizabeth Rupp. Diplomas were presented by Samuel Small. The hall was decorated in college colors orange and white and class colors purple and white with stars and stripes. Tonight the class hosted a reception for juniors faculty and trustees.
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York
York Collegiate Institute
W. K. Walker
Mabel Wetherill
Eleanor Milton Bonham
Lucy Ferry
Arthur Frick
Caroline Elizabeth Logan
Leon Frank Hirsh
Roland Hamilton Jefferson
Helen Martha Logan
Edward Jessop
Scott Aiken McCollum
Edwin 8. Ziegler
Sarah Elizabeth Rupp
Samuel Small
Bordentown Military Institute Holds Commencement
Commencement exercises at Bordentown Military Institute were held today with the graduating class honored for its achievements. Certificates and prizes were awarded to the graduates as part of the ceremony.
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Bordentown
Bordentown Militarytitute
Merchants Oppose Ocean Steamship Withdrawal
The Ocean Steamship Company plans to withdraw two vessels from Philadelphia port causing criticism from shipping interests and trades groups. A. B. Strong prepared to vacate Pier 18 as offices are dismantled and a notice cites a path to New York for future sailings to Savannah.
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Ocean Steamship Company
Strong
Pier 18
South
Delaware Avenue
New York
Savannah
Samuel Woolman
The
Commercial Exchange
Philadelphia
William R. Tucker
Board of Trade
George E. Bartel
Bourse
Butler Guilty in Australian Gold-Field Murder Case
Frank Butler was found guilty of killing Captain Lee Weller during a gold prospecting trip. After the murder he fled Australia on the Swanhilda, was captured in San Francisco, and extradited. The defense claimed Weller died by his own hand, while prosecutors noted Butler’s alleged past killings and his violent resistance to guards on the way to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
G. T. Preston
Butler
Four Businessmen Turn From Coffee to Postum Cereal
Four men share experiences of health improvements after ditching coffee. They cite relief from head trouble, stomach and liver issues, and nervousness. One trader praises Postum Cereal from Battle Creek as nourishing, economical, and satisfying like coffee, while warning against imitations claiming to be as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Battle Creek
Mich
Movements of Sea-Going Craft at Principal Ports
Shipping news outlines arrivals and departures for Philadelphia and New York ports with schedules of vessels to arrive and depart. Delaware River and Bay reports on foreign mail closings and related maritime services.
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Philadelphia
New York
Delaware River
Bay News
Arrivals and cargoes list for June 16 steamers and schooners
Shipping notices record arrivals Wednesday June 16 with vessels including Northern Light British Nicholas Newport and others entering New York harbor. Cargoes feature ballast merchandise lumber salt and ties from firms such as C G Hempstead W P Clyde McShain and Charles T Megee tied to destinations like Norfolk Wilmington and James River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Light
Nicholas
Newport
Gust. Heye
Adria
Reuter
Hamburg
New York
C. G. Hempstead & Son
General Cadwalader
Tier
Baltimore
F. 8
Groves
Elko
Wenee
New Yokk
W. P. Clyde & Co
Swain
Norfolk
W. P. Pr
Énoae Co
Wesenberg & Co
Douglas Gregory
Stillwell
Sayvannan Lumber
C. T. Megee & Co
William John
Lee
Kennebec
Shipping names and crews listed on a 19th century log
A dense list of steamers schooners and associated owners, ports, and firms appears, naming vessels such as Acanthus, Orsino, City of Macon, and James A. Garfield along with British, German, and Norwegian interests and firms like C. G. Hempstead & Son, W. P. Clyde & Co., H. D. May & Co., and Kissing & Haldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acanthus
Worrall
Mobile
C. G. Hempstead & Son
Ludwig
Hagemann
Baltimore
Orsino
Evans
Savannah
Paul Pohl, Jr
Strathisla
Marshall
Tampico
Barn Line Steamship Company
Minnesota
Griffiths
London
Philadelphia Shipping Company
Batoum
Ward
Gust
Heye
Gurly
Henriksen
Port Antonio
Quaker City Fruit Company
City of Macon
Johnson
M. C. Hammond
Spartan
Crowell
Boston
George C. Eckhardt
Norman
Megathlin
Providence
Yuma
Warren
New York
W. P. Clyde & Co
General Cadwalader
Ker
Groves
James A. Garfield
Wood
Puerto Plata
H. D. May & Co
Abbie
Walker
Dobbin
Rockland
Kissing & Hardt
Eliza S. Potter
Sawyer
Rockport
Kissing & Haldt
Oliver Ames
New Haven
Eissing & Haldt
William M. Wilson
Bragg
Norfolk
C. L. i Twilight
Predmore
BH. D. May & Co
van Name & King
Brown
Kie Godfrey
Ketchman
J. Alton Mitchell
Abel W. Parker
Snow
Nantucket
Master
Ocean Steamers Arrive and Depart Philadelphia Lines
Shipping notices list steamships due into Philadelphia from Glasgow Liverpool Antwerp and Antwerp with arrivals June 10 21 and 22. Vessels include Corean Glasgow Indiana and Switzerland. Departures show Rhyoland Indiana Corean and Glasgow from Philadelphia with various UK ports.
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Corean
Glasgow
Indiana
Liverpool
Switzerland
Antwerp
Philadelphia
Delaware Bay and River News June 16 Count of arrivals and passages
Delaware Breakwater June 16 reports arrivals including the British steamer City of Dundee from Samarang and the Dutch La Flandre bound for Philadelphia. Vessels passed up or down include the Turks Island Samar in tow, tug Smith, Ethelwold Beechidene for Montreal, Yemassee for Richmond, and schooner Helen E Kenney from Port Spain. Watches at Reedy Island show calm winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
City of Dundee
Samarang
la Flandre
Antwerp
Philadelphia
Samar
Turks’ Island
Smith
America
Ethelwold
Port Antonio
Beechidene
Montreal
Yemassee
Richmond
St. Paul
St. Vincent
Groton
Tamaqua
Marcus
New
Zizania
Columbia
Maritime Movements from Philadelphia Ports and Captures
A compacte roll call of ships and steamers sailing, arriving, or clearing ports around Philadelphia. Vessels include Steamer Bergenland for Queenstown and Liverpool, Steamer Missouri from London, Massapequa arriving at St Thomas, Gate City to Savannah, Berks to Boston, Boxgrove clearing for Tampico, Bergerland arriving Queenstown, Emily F. Ang bound for Delaware Breakwater, Canara at Manila, Erik Dale bound for Delaware Breakwater, various schooners such as Charles A. Campbell in Boston and Mary S. Bradshaw in Bath, plus others reaching New Bedford, New London, and Havana latitude reporting April 22.
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Bergenland
Philadelphia
Queenstown
Liverpool
Brow Head
Missouri
London
Swansea
Massapequa
St. Thomas
Gate City
Boston
Savannah
Berks
Alaska
Boxgrove
Tampico
Norfolk
Bergerland
Philadelhia
Emily F. Ang
Delaware
Iloilo
Canara
Manila
Ark Erik Dale
Rio Grande Do Sul
Charles A. Campbell
Mary S. Bradshaw
Bath
Howard B. Peck
Bridgeport
Collins W. Walton
Fernandina
Lottie R. Russell
Fylateinys
Jacksonville
Lottie Beard
New Bedford
Howard H. Hanscom
Philadelme
Allyn’s Point
New London
Bradford C. French
Closing of Foreign Malls at Philadelphia Schedule
Shipping notices list multiple sailings from Philadelphia ports with destinations including Jamaica Bermuda Nassau Santiago de Cuba France Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Turkey Egypt British India and European routes. Timings ranging from 4:30 to 11 P M on June 16 17 and 18 refer to vessels such as Gurly Orinoco Valencia La Champagne Berlin Asti Galileo and more with special ad dresses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jamaica
Gurly
Bermuda
Orinoco
Nassau
N. P
Santiago de Cuba
Valencia
Fortune Island
Port Au Prince
Savanilla
Carthagena
S. S. Alene
Costa Rica
Spain
Portugal
Fy Ie Eet
British India
Netherlands
Space
Rotterdam
Genoa
Emstwee
Bra
Galileo
Remirsbier
Bahia
Ane
Brazil
Lao
Maritime schedule listing ports and departure times
Simpler timetable item showing ship segments and routes with times such as 6 A M and 11 P M. It includes destinations Norge Fortune Island Jeremie Jacmel Aux Cayes Campeche Chiapas Tobasco Yucatan and Great Britain Ireland Progreso and Santo Domingo with specified hours and via routes. Contains multiple named places and signals a communications or shipping notice.
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Norge
Fortune Island
Jeremie
Jacmel
Aux Cayes
Alps
Campeche
Chiapas
Tobasco
Yucatan
Port of New York Arrival Mayhem of Vague Vessel Names
Port of New York reports vessel arrivals with a list of ships and origins including Genoa Havana Jamaica Cuba and Liverpool. The entry notes ships such as Eme and Romulus among others with uncertain routes and multiple stopping points.
Sailed From New York on Diverse Transatlantic Routes
A June 16 sailing lists a fleet of vessels traveling from New York to multiple ports including London Strath aily St. John New Brunswick Patria Marseilles St. Paul Southampton Ludgate Leith Chateau Lafite Mediterranean ports Noordland Antwerp Vigilancia Havana Macduff Glasgow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michigan
London
Strathaily
St. John
N. B
Patria
Marseilles
St. Paul
Southampton
Ludgate
Leith
Chateau Lafite
Mediterranean
Noordland
Antwerp
Vigilancia
Havana
Macduff
Glasgow
Shipping ports listed in 19th century notice
Clearances show vessels including Antilla Nassau Vigilancia Havana Tampico Tartar Prince Harwich Banán Nuevitas Gibara Campania Liverpool Koenig in Luise Bremen via Southampton Auguste Victoria Hamburg via Plymouth Churg Simon Dumois Port Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Antilla
Nassau
Vigilancia
Havana
Tampico
Tartar Prince
Harwich
Banan
Nuevitas
Gibara
Campania
Liverpool
Koenig
Luise
Bremen
Southampton
Auguste Victoria
Hamburg
Plymouth
Churg
Simon Dumois
Port Antonio
Closing of Foreign Malls at New York
Shipping notices list departures for Europe and other regions from New York on June 17 and June 19. Steamer Augusta Victoria sails at 4 A M for Germany, Campania at 6 A M for Europe, Champagne at 6:30 A M for France, Berlin at 6:30 A M for Europe, Spaarndam for the Netherlands, Ems for Genoa at 8 A M, Furnessia for Scotland, and Norge for Norway with supplementary times indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Europe
Campania
France
Champagne
Berlin
Netherlands
Spaarndam
Genoa
Ems
Scotland
Furnessia
Norway
Norge
Lise
Tune
Victoria
Glasgow
Southampton
Persia
Hamre
Spaarnda' Edam
Rotterdam
Aurania
Amsterdam
Liverpool
Ieee Onassk Oa
Sone Ampton
Glasgow Ae
Liverpool Bibheatae
Ohio
Seenempton
Havre
Andalusia
Massachusetts
London
Hamburg
Kensington
Llantwerp P. R. Luitpold
Remen Normannia
Hambu Meania
Cones Inseeni Aay
Livero
Manitoba
Mdon
Erra
Suny
Palatia
Maasdam
Raine
Servia Haveluly
Emen Oregon
Naples
St. Paul
Eeeseee OY
Liverpool Westernland
Antwerp
Meier
Eeues
Bremen
Columbia
Hambure Werkendam
Weeesees Daly
Nebraska
Eee
Wrens
Etruria
Russia
Ships Report Arrivals and Sails Across Ports
Foreign notices show numerous ships arriving in Brest Plymouth Queenstown and Liverpool from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Fernandina with entries for Bre men Antwerp New Orleans Rotterdam and Marseilles. Sailed or passed vessels include Benedick Appomattox Vedamore Taormina and Pictou among others with June dates and multiple routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Havel
New York
Bremen
Queenstown
Servia
Liverpool
Rouen
Aureole
Philadelphia
Duchess of York
New Orleans
Memel
Falka
Fernandina
Alexandria
Amaranth
Pensacola
Antwerp
Nymphaea
Bergenland
Paris
Southampon
Brow Head
Swansea
Missouri
Lizard
Taormina
Newport News
Bampery
Adra
Savannah
Rotterdam
Delfyzl
Marseilles
Gibraltar
Queen Louise
Bassein
Delaware
Dunnet Head
Pictou
Aarhaus
Otterdam
Venango
Baltimore
Korff
Stettin
Beneliff
Dantzic
Sicilla
Steamship Arrivals and Passages Reported in Baltimore
On June 16 in Baltimore several arrivals and passings were recorded. Steamships Premier British Hopkins from Port Antonio and South Gwalia from Boston, Charles Netherlands Peters from Amsterdam, Sterling Keene from Boston, John W. Garrett Thomas from New York, Martha Stevens Clark from New York, Anthony Groves Grace from Cape Henry Va. Also Langoe British from St Jago de Cuba for Baltimore passed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hopkins
Port Antonio
South Gwalia
Jones
Boston
Charlois
Netherlands
Peters
Amsterdam
Sterling
Portuguese steamer Devenum returns to St Michaels with broken propeller
The Portuguese steamer Devenum from Oporto via St Michaels to New York returned to St Michaels after its propeller shaft broke. Towed in by British steamer Ethelwalda from Pori for Philadelphia, the Devenum's incident was followed by further sea news from Port Castries and Key West reports about a shipwreck and a fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Devenum
Oporto
St. Michaels
New York
Ethelwalda
Pori
Philadelphia
Orion
Port Castries
Ethelgonda
Key West
Apphia
Amelia
Pascagoula
Guido
Villagarcia
Freight List of Schooners and Charters
A maritime listing shows multiple schooners with cargoes and routes. Ida H. Mathias carries coal from Philadelphia to Boston at 97 cents per ton. Percy Birdsall coal Philadelphia to Providence at 50 cents. Oliver Ames coal Philadelphia to New Haven at 60 cents under season charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turks Island
Philadelphia
Ida H. Mathias
Boston
Percy Birdsall
Providence
Oliver Ames
New Haven
Jonathan Sawyer
Portland
D. H. Rives
Willie W. Higgins
Court Notes License Court changes room and cases
The License Court session moves to room 650 City Hall from 646. Edwin Hill pled guilty to larceny of a silver watch a gold chain and 17 dollars from Martin Butler and was committed to the House of Refuge. John Sullivan convicted of burglary at 57th Street and Overbrook Avenue received five years in the Eastern Penitentiary after prior Maryland prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Edwin Hill
Martin Butler
House of Refuge
Ashman Estersiay
Orphans’ Court
John 8
Hethe
John Sullivan
John S. Gerhart
Fifty-seventh Street
Overbrook Avenue
Eastern
Maryland
Dresses on sale in gray brown blue and check patterns
A large assortment of dresses and silk shirt waists offered at reduced prices. Gray and brown mixed suiting dresses with braid and ribbon waists priced at 15 dollars, blue and black serge coats and dresses from 10 to 15 dollars, fancy check and velvet trims also discounted.
Corsets offered at deep discounts in stock sale
Local stock list advertises corsets with sizes down to 23 inches at very low prices. Multiple brands and former prices shown, including I. C. Corsets, W. B. Corsets, Sonnette Corsets, R. G. Corsets and P. D. Corsets with original prices ranging from 1.50 to 6.25.
Retail Grocers Outing Features Belmont Horse Races
The Retail Grocers outing at Belmont drew few spectators but offered close, exciting races. Winners collected harness sets, lap robes and whips as prizes while judges watched from the stand. A $50 side match race is noted for this afternoon with roadsters and multiple heats listed in the day’s summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Cluss
James Forbes
Trotter Foxy
Ranck
Ben Lobin
Robert A. Smith
Natio
Ned
Ear B. Sa
Kinney
Ten Sailors Drowned in Belfast Lough Collision
The steam collier Susannah O. Kelly foundered in a hurricane over Belfast Lough. Ten crew members are reported drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast Lough
Belfast
Susannah O. Kelly
Summer hours at St James Church and Guild House activities
The article notes St James Church on Twenty second and Walnut stays open through summer with three Sunday services. The Guild House at 2210 San som street opens daily 9 to 6. Girls' Guild meets Tuesdays and Thursdays and King's Daughters Fridays. Manual training classes run on Tuesdays and Thursdays in July and August for all boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
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John Barclay de Coursey
George Howe
Columbia, S. C
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Warriors
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Paul Curtis Martin
Springfield
Frederick Leopold Johnson
George Alexander Armstrong
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Thomas B. Wanamaker
Charles Harrison Hale
Columbus
Daniel Edward Nevin
Pittsburg
Francis C. Biddle
Samuel Moore
Trenton
New York Herald
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Manasquan
Pelea
Sweeses
William McNutt McElroy
St.ouis
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Sule
Phila
Thom Sumpton Minger
Birdsboro
Frederick John Newton
Jalandhar
India
Robert Livingstone Beecher
British Columbia
William Miller Gambell
Ork
sageReanville
Saxon
Ursinus College
College At
the Times
Timms
William Arthur Babson
Frank Henderson Clark
James T. Pitcher
Willard Dickerman Straight
Samuel Frederick Garrison
Garrison
Frederick T. Bradman
Crosswicks
Rennie van Renssalaer Hendrickson
Red Bank
Archibald St. John Downey
Times. S
Aaa
Collegiate Institute
Frank Butler
Lee Weller
News OF the Shipping World
Port OF
OCEAN
Osee
Delaware Bay and River News
Renee Rickmers
Hg Htlago
Eme
Seguranca
Orange
Ceiba
Cienfuegos
Simon Dumote
Cuba
Excelsior
Romulus
Matanzas
Trave
Britannie
Stahs Eéescvon
Fuerst Bismarck
Havre Ube Andalusi
Prins Maurits
Port Au Prince John's
News of
Lennon
Chestnut St
Belmont Course
Br. G
Maley Willan
Sorrel
R. A. Smith
Natie
Ee. Smith
Paul Wetzel
Mamie Slasher
Walter B
H. C. Bille
B. Os Pansy F
R. McKinstry
B. m. Relie
H. B
W. Glasgow
B. m. Elmira
Ires
Rootbeer
Hires
Roothbeer
Madge
Charles E. Hires Co
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