Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-22
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PFobsbiy oce Of the arsss sehoonsfs 70.
the csrryisg trade eFes ba;ls o. The coast Of
Aasre has been II the sharf tskias 90 ice
Tor the Auxustx Lumber CO. she IL ramsd
the ''Heraii Of tie Morning. Cap. z. W.
LeSis commander. and ~ owned so.eig by
Mr.. G. r.. Moody Of Bassop. The ex.sr-
nal sFpeasanes Of the Tsssss. with bsaati-
fslly Straight asd lefty ma~s and clean
cram eslerei hail il peculiarly attractive
sssH 70 casual observer. She vas built
by Kelly, spsas Co. Of Bah. aud il q
Gaastsrrlses In strength and wnkmapship
throughout Through ths csartesy o..
Capt. Lewis the Journal reporter bad the
privilege Of examining TIRE vessel through
out BE IL bulk frss c.sss, with iron
banging kress, hsrI wood tisnser aaA hard
pine pIsnklssss sx.rs f&rensd aad copper
euts toitsd- The staining riggisg 10 Of
s'fe. The NESTS, a. bindsome a. eTsr
we're tes, are ef orsg7n piae. perfectly
straight, Of uniform taper, wish only sne
knot AMI that 10 the foremost, are eighty
slx ard si2hsy seven feet higa with fisy
FOO. 'epgsssts sgrmoaatsd with siIs lis.
Stepping aroa the neat pine deck. eng /,
Immediately Impressed with the neat and
elsan appearance Of everything. All OF
the EXPOSED iron sork is galvan zed. and
The solid oak bi, heads are topped With
shes. brsss, which, wilh all the other brass
trimmings, ard there is great Heal. are
Kept as bright a. & Mirror. The stairs to
the eabia are eirpsted with rubber and the
edges eovere, with brass. The rail- is
starred cherry ard sapported with brass
heads. The cabin il a picture Of beauty
and even luxury, being car ,esed vita hand
come dsao Brussels. figured with darker.
The furniture consists Of handsoms brown
plush covered lounge and comfortable cane
seated chairs. The cabin walls are CT |
chestnut, ornsmented with oak and with |
panels Of birds eye maple. the whole being
beautifully striped with black and gold |
On the cabin wall 10 the cams of The vessel |
tbVF ~ ta's wv ~ va n NsESt ti UiAEA. |
The captains cabin contains a Handsome
berth finished in ash and walnut and fur
nished with wash stand and set marble bowl |
The pantry contains drawers and shelves |
With sliding frstted edges, all Of walnut.
The dining cstio i, empated with pref
oilcloih and G Jnts ias parlor coal stove and
str.fs 4 .aa. ~ &
are itisled 10 ash IN oak, ard just over
the table is the ycar ia which the yss gel WIS
bsilt. 1890, painted in goli on scroll Of
black. The mates cabin contains sta
ii,nsry desk Of ash a double bunk finished
ia ash ard wainu. snJ medicine cupboard
Of walnut with glass doors The cooks
room is very neat ali cosy, ard all except
the main cibia are carpcted with 0.lcloth of
pleasing fgire. Stepping forward We fnd
the clok conducting his special work in a
very neat, coy apartment with grained
walls aol oilcloth carpet, ali kept in such
neat trim an ! order ~ would do credit to
the most critical housckeepcr. The fore
c tsilc to) Is neat. air. c'cln and comfort
able. and exhibits the fame orderly appear
anee tina, charaeterizas the entire vessel.
She has Hyde paten; windlass and is
provided with very heavy anchors. The
registered Tonnage Is ISIS, her cost SIC coo.
on which insurance for full value is con
s'a7tIy kept She has jast taken oa u full