Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-05-10

Lunenburs: George NJ Warner (Br),
Bellevue Cove; DonZelIa (Br), Liver
pool. n s.
VINEYARD HAVEN, MASS.-May
9, ar. scts Rondo OBJ. Edgewater for
st John; VaIetta CBr), and L H Foster
(BD. Providence for do; James r Par
sons, South Gardiner for New York,
Ctore jib).
LYNN-May 9, ar, schs Poppy, Ban
eor, Arizona, st Marys Bay. n 5.
SALEM. MASS.-May 9, ar schs A
Bigson, CBr) St. John. y. B.. for orders:
Myra B.. St. John, n. B., for Stony
Brook; Two Sisters, Quaco. N b, for
orders: Addie Morgan, Calais for Paw
tucket; Maude Briggs, Bluehill for New
York; ]. j. Little Bangor for Vineyard
Haven: $. j. Lindsey and Thomas Bor-
den, R0ckland for New York; Atlantic
Rockland for Boston; Edna (Br) Bos-
ton for st, George, n. B.: Allan NJ. BoS-
ton for Jonesport; Diadem, Boston for
lockwood.
VINEYARD HAVEN, MASS.-May
S.-(Delayed).-Ar schs Florence Lee
Land, Edgewater for Rockland; George
Bird. Porting Reading for do; Long
fellow. Port Liberty, for Yarmouth.
Me; Island City, New York for Booth
bay: Hope Haynes. Perth Amboy for
Augusta; Carrie Easier, (Br) New
1olk, for Halifax; Lizzie Cochran,
Nova Scotia for New York.
DELAWARE BREAkWATER-M
Q, ar, sch Willie L Newton, Philadel-
phia for Bangor,
Psd out. monitor Mcntauk for Port
E
EEEDY ISLAND-May Q, psd down,
sens Edith L Allen, for Portland
CITY ISLAND-N&y ., bound south.
schs Mary E Morse. Clark's Cove, Me.
for Norfolk; Wellman Hall. Advocate,
Ms
NEW YORK-May Q. ar. sims Mani
toba, London; Aragonia, slettn.
Foreign Ports.
LIVERPOOL-May 9.ar, sim Cali
fCrpian. Portland.
HARVE1-May. 9. ar sim LaNorman
die, New York.
HALIFAX. n S-May O. ar. sim Porta,
Farrell. ST Johns. n F; blk Naglor Isack-
pr
Sid Italian warship Amerigo Vespucci,
5Gibraltar: sim Halifax. Pye. Charlotte
htV8il. sun A0tHl E<uuulTSI. LNUllS, New
YORK, Cater returned on account of heavy
sea putsde) sch Fills b. Thorbourn
BeHerara.
sTsJgIiN, B-A1ay .. ar. tug Sea
King, Weldon, Lubec: schs H NJ Stanley.
Flower. Norwich: Otis Miller Miller, New
York; Bessie Parker, Carter, Perth AM
5oxs Temperance Belle Belyea, Boston.
CID, sim st Croix. Pike, Boston; schs
ColweIl. Salem; Victory. Stiles, Boston.
QlfEENSTOANl-rMay q. ar, stm Ca
n,tea Boston for liverpool
tfENt9As--Mar ar, sim Vera, New
I-IvERPooI May a., sim sylvania,
Bosfnn.
Disasters.
Nv York, May Schooner Henry
Clay from Kings ton, n. Y. for Bridge
port, With flagstone, struck Tom Rock
in East6hester bay. this morning. and
sank. Her decks are awash.
Vineyard Haven. Mass. May 9.-Schoon-
er Flash. CBr). Newport for St. John.
while anchored here last night during a
strong northeast wind. foued schooner
Mercedese. CBrD. New Haven for Belle
Tue Cove. \. s. also at anchor. carrying
away the latter jibboom The FLASH had
her maintopmast broken, several star
board chain plates carried away anu
stanchions broken.
ner for New York, with cargo OF lum-
her. sprung a leak in Vineyard souhG.
this morning. during ,ie heavy northeaSt
wind. and put into Tarpaulin Cove win
five feet of water in her hold. She AFTER
ward filled.
Halifax. n. S. May 9.-Steamer New.
field has arrived here from Sable lsiahu
with Captain Thurber and crew OF the
ship Crofton Hall, from Dundee for Ne"
York. which was lost there. April H.
The Crofton Hall was rs days out When
She struck on the treacherous sandpdiS
Of Sable Island at 30 in the morning. a
thick fog prevailed and strong gale was
blowing. The big ship leaped along at
l0-knot clip and at the height of the saie
she struck the outer bar leaped over II
and the second bar, and landed on TUE
south side of the bar. heavy sea was
running, but in answer to signals OF as
tress a lfeboat put out from the shoIe
and after much difficulty landed the snip
crew from their perilous position. ..,
Capt. Thurber had on board his VIE
and three little children. but Mrs. IhuI
Der pluckily remained on the snip uhtu
all the sailors had been safely landsu;
then she and her little ones were landei
without mishap. The Crofton Hall is De-
lieved to be total loss.