Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-18
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The Diamond is looked for early to-day.
CAPTAIN z. J. FORSYTH is in Cincinnati.
THE Ironsides passed Louisville up Monday.
THE Golden Rule passed Louisville up Sunday.
THERE is a new pilot on the Andes, and his name
is Albert Mackay.
THE Fawcett's towboat Boaz got in with
empties yesterday.
THE U. z. Schenck will leave New orleans for
Cincinnati on Saturday next.
THE Lizzie Bay, of the 2. & W. line, left the
wharf with a good passenger list and cargo last
evening.
THE Louis A. sherley left Cincinnati for Wheel.
ing and Pittsburg yesterday afternoon at P. M,
Captain Ed +. Maddy in command.
LETTERS for the following are at MaucE & Nc
Guire's, Cincinnati: Dan. j. Donovan, E. H.
Rogers, I. s. Sandford Willie A. Eaken, j. R.
ris. '' NN-''Ae ''''
THE Hudson, Captain Ellison, Of the p. C.
line was in good time yesterday, and will leave
Goope e yeserdsy also for sbe
was rather late.
THE Adam Jacobs, having been pronounced
conyalescent will leave the docks and come up
here to renew work. she is expected here on the
to run two packets a day.
THE Little Sandy. formerly of Louisville, but
lately in the Braddock and Homestead trade, on
the Monong gahea river. is to be put in the Racine
the old Salt Valley, will have charge of her.
THE H. X. Bedford passed Cincinnati up from
Nashville to Pittsfurg Monday. having been sold
for the Pittsburg and Wheeling trade. Captain
Tim Armstrong in command. and her new
owners Garden Green and Mack Gamble, were at
the wheel.
THE shaft of the old towboat John Hanna which
has been ying in the river opposite Pomeroy for
the past four years, Was raised last Saturday and
taken to Gallipolis where 1t will be put in good
shape for the new boat being built at Murrayville
for the Bay Brothers, Of Ironton.
WHEN the man asked for a free pass to Cincin-
natl yesterday the mall boat Fuller fell off his
high stool, Carter tainted, the fellow tumbled
down stairs and old Pete shouted: 20. the gall
av' him, whin he could 20 In the cabin loike q
gintleman for sl.''-Courier Journal
LETrEs for the following are at the Consol-
idated Boatstore, CINCINNATI: W. Rentz, John
Henry Gillian, Charlie McFarlan, E. 3. McClain,
George Trunnell, Eugene Mays, Charles Davis
Amos 3. Day. Mr. Lois, Robert Lee. H. B. Nc
Mahan, Miss Mollie Hughes, Sam Bryant (tele-
gram).
The Germania, of the P. & b. line, got in ND to
time last evening. By the way, business on the
Brownsville line is booming under the new man.
agement. There is nearly twice much to do
say the shippers and clerks, as there was this
time last year. The newly-opened reaches of the
river between Brownsville and Morgantown are
especially hustling.
The reduced rate was insugurated between the
rival boats in the Louisville and Cincinnati trade
y6btCIudy. Ahc hOofJ obolH IN Tie AFTERNOON
put ''damper'' upon the prospects of either boat
getting a cabin full of passengers, though MANY
took advantage OF the remarkably low rate of Al
tor passage. rooms and meals, and left for Gin
cinnau. The New South claims that she is run
ming regular passenger business. and expects
to get certain portion OF business which the
other boats are not getting. The Old Reliable
Mail Line steamers claim that the rival boat is
in ringing upon their rights and trade, and pro-
pose to fight 1t out on that line If 1t takes all
summer The fare on both, including passage
berth and meals, Is only 81, and the sengaYe-
ment' promises to be lively as long as 1t LASTS
Courier Journal.