The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-13
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.


Oil CITY, Pa, Nov. 1900 A. M.-Allegheiy
River feet and rising. Weather rainy. Their
momeler 42o
BROWNSVILLE. Pa. Nov 13-1OA M.-Monon-
gahela River feet inches and rising. Weather
cloudy. Thermometer 46o. Wind southeast
PITTsBURG. Pa, Nov. 13-11:Oo A M-River
feet inches and rising. Weather clear and
cool.
CHARIEsToN. W. Va, Nov 13-9:03 A. NJ
Kanawha River feet and rising. Weather clear
and calm. Thermometer 490.
NEW ORLEANS Nov. 13.-Arived; Henry Frank,
from Memphis: Laura Lee, from Louisville; Mag
gle Burke, from Cincinna i. Departures for To-
day: Laura Lee, for Cincinnati; Belle of Shreve-
port for st. Louis. River l3 feet inches above
low-water mark. Weather clear and pleasant
The Robert E. Lee left yesterday with the largest
freight that has left here for months.
SLea ,nbont Movements.
Capt James Kirker's fine and popular Potomac
arrived ana Will leave this evening from the foot
OF Broadway for Maysville, Portsmouth, Ironton,
Big Sandy GallpoliS and Pomeroy direct and
take Ieople and freight for Wheeling and Pitts
burg She is a side wheel boat and has excellent
passenger accommodations Capt Watt Shedd is
her efficient chief clerk.
The speedy and commodious side wheel steamer
FleetMood arrived and will leave today promptly
at p: m. for Huntington, where she connects " it'll
the Chesapeake u Ohio Railroad tomorrow for
all Eastern cities. She will be followed tO-mor-
row by the Bostona, another fast side-wheel
steamer
The Bonanza will he down in the morning and
return to Portsmouth at noon
The punctual City of Portsmouth leaves at p
m. daily for Chlo.
The Florence Meyer left last night for New Or
leans full OF people and had TWO hundred tons OF
freight
Capt. R. W. Wise's famous and capacious new
packet James W. Gaf will positively depart this
evening for Evansville, Cairo and Memphis direct
and receipt passengers through to Little Rock and
the Arkansas Hot Springs The genial G. Wash
Thompson has charge OF the office.
Capt Armstrongs fine steamer John S. Brans
ford Is announced to cave this evening for Evans
vile ana all intermediate points
Leaving tomorrow for all points on the Lower
Mississippi River and New Orleans we have Capt.
J: Lawrence Carter's superb and palatal steamer
U. r Schenck, with Mr. Dick Burns, a pleasant
gentleman, III the office. The Schenck has un-
surpassed accommodations for people and freight
and her officers are worthy and obliging gentle
men.
The fine steamer James D. Parker will follow
urday
ROat-hands' GOssip.
The river was rising here this morning with
feet inches in the channel.
VIM Kealhofer will ship as freight clerk on the
Great Golden City this year. Will. will soon take
unto himself better half
Charles J. T. lIambleton and Kendall Morgan,
OF the Telegraph, leave tomorrow on q pleasure
tour through the West, and will be gone two
months. James Patterson and Joseph Wirthlin
have charge OF the Telegraph's Office during their
absence.
Caht Chas. Miller will leave Louisville tomor-
row for this city with the new Mary Houston. She
will follow the U. P. Schenck, and leave + New
Orleans Saturday, under the auspices Of the South
ern Trade Transportati n Company.
The U S. beacon-light steamer Lily established
new lights, and made changes as follows on her
recent @ TRIP to Cairo and return: Rapid Rqn,New
Ohio side Big Miami-New light on Kentucky
side. Lawrenceburg-New light at wharf.
boat. C!ifty Creek-New light on In
diana side Nsu lGwer Sis end Of fair ground
conda Island-New lghton Illinois size. Joppa-
New light on Illinois side. Mound City-New |
light on Stokes Hotel lint Island-Light on
Kentucky side moved down half mile. Three
mile I5land-Light moved down half mile. Alb
botfs Landing--Light moved down three-fourths |
mile. Mississippi Bend-Light discontinued |
Evans Landing-New light on Indiana side. Ere
donia-New light at Fredonta Landing. Wolf |
Creek--New light on Kentucky side Rono-New
light on Indiana side. Cloverport--New light on !
Kentucky side. Grandview-New light on wharf |
boat Yellow Bank Island-New light on Ken
side. Cave-in- Rock-New Light on Illinois
side, at the head of Walkers Bar.
The Brans'ord defers her departure for Evans
vile until Tomorrow She is announced to re-
main permanently in the trade.
AS will be seen by our dispatches a substantial |
rise reported, and everything looks favorable !
for another coal run.
Capt Geo. Lysle arrived by rail this morning
from PlttSburs. HIS boat the Geo. Lysle, came |
1own and returned this morning with an empty
.oW.
The C. Mercer passed up from Louisville for
Pittsburg this morning with an empty tow.
For Pomeroy.
DAY, THIS 18th, at 8 P, NJ, POSITIVELY,
, f. b. POTOMAC. James Kirker Mas
fsfI ter. Freight received on Wharfboat,
<2-sz1aAl'a foot OF Broadway. W. Honshell, Supt,
For Huntington.
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