Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-03

q IT.
Wise Green's Landing. towing barge
| Margery; Sylvania. Liverpool: Prince
| George. Yarmouth: Halifax Halifax;
tug Gettysburg, Philadelphia, towing
barge Phoenix for Portland: schs AL
| pirate. Weymouth. " S; Fred 3 Ba-
| lano, Cape Hayden; SaIlie Il. Raritan
river; Roger Moore, Norfolk; Winslow
Morse. Winterport; A T Haynes, York;
Kate b ogden, Baltimore; w T Emer-
| son, Bangor; ID r. Mllbridge; Gem,
| Wilmington
| Sid. sim Williamsport, Philadelphia,
| towing barge Pine Forest; Yarmouth,
| Yarmouth
| Cid. schs Emma L Potter, Meteghan;
Adelaide st John: Stony Brook, Port
land; stephen Watts. Jonesport.
PORTSMOUTH. N Hume 2, sid,
sch Mary Wiley, Bangor
NEW BEDFORD-June 2, ar, sch J
b Vanduse. Bangor.
PERTH AMBOY. n June q sid, sch
! Fly Away. Kennebunkport.
| CITY ISLAND-June 2. bound south,
| sim Horauo Hall. Portland; sch Thomas
| III Lawrence, Long Cove Me.
Psd cast br Clyde, Elizabethport for
PHILADELPHIA June @ ar. schs
| Francis Goodnow. Lalesville; Lewis Cot
| tingham, Bath.
| tH, luz tataWlSsa, towing bg Monitor,
for Portland
Foreign Ports.
ST. JOHN. n. B.-June 2, ar sim
! plymouth Castle, Bale, West Indies;
| schs Riverdale, Urquhart. Boston;
John G. Cottingham, Lunn, do; Toilette,
| Thorne, Rockport; Lizzie, Boudreau,
Rockland; Hunter Kelson, Eastport.
Cid, stms st Croix. Pike. Boston;
Alnmere. Chatter, Manchester: schs
| Abbie Verna, Parker, Boston; Hattie
| Muriel, WATSON. Salem: Mollie Rhodes,
| Dobbin. New York; A Gibson Sabean,
| Tiverton, II L.
Disasters.
| Halifax. n. S.. June 2.-Schooner Arctic
Of Luncnburg. N. s.. bound from West
| Indies for Boston. is ashore at Cape Sa-
BILE Tugs have gone to the scene from
Yarmouth to endeavor to float the vessel.
London, June 2.-Thc British steamer
Banrshire. from Wellington. March Is. IS
fiercely burning in tire Victoria dock here.
y man on board Of her has been killed.
The first, second and third holds of the
Banffshire were burned out her decks
and starboard plating above the water
line from her bows to the hatch abaft the
engine room were badly buckled her sa-
loon endangered and the vessel was
flooded from the engine room a ware
house near her was destroyed by the
flames.
Marine Notes.
Major Stanton of the IT, s. L. H.
Board visited Popham. this week, in the
Myrtle and it is reported that two i'm
portant improvements will be made in
the river, which will be received with
joy by the navigators. A triangle is to
be placed on Shagg Rock and a light
10 the east of the fort. At the latter
place during the past IA years IA ves-
sells have struck.
Capt. Chas. II. Cobb of Brewer, who
has bought the late Capt. f. S. Trask's
interest in the schooner Melissa Trask.
left. Thursday, for New York to take
charge of the vessel as she arrived in
New York from San Domingo. The
Trask will take a cargo South and
bring back from Savannah a cargo Of
Southern pine lumber for e. & l. X.
Stetson. part of which will be used for
the Morse-O Oliver building, Bangor.
Percy & Small. the Bath shipbuild-
ers, have decided to add the second
five-masted schooner TO their fleet OF
vessels and will commence work in
about two weeks. The frame is now
on its way from Virginia in the schoon-
cr Annie r. Kimball. The new vessel
will be about 1850 tons. and will be
built on the model of the four master
s. F. Blackburn. She will be about
the same size as the NJ. ID. Cressy, built
at the same yard recently.
Capt. J. w. Godfrey, keeper Of West
Quoddy light. has sent in his resigna-
ton to the lighthouse board, and will
move to his home at South Lubec.
Capt. Godfrey has been in the service
some Il years. and has proved him
self to be a highly efficient as well
as popular official. For the past 9
years he has been at West Quoddy
Head in charge of the light. 1t is ex
pected that Warren Murch. keeper of
Avery's Rock light. will have charge
of the Quoddy light.
Hamburg, June 2.-The Hamburg
American Line steamer Patria, Capt.
Bauer, which left New York. May %. for
this port, arrived here. yesterday, thus
so far this steamer is concerned def
nitey setting at rest the report which
reached the United States that an acct
dent had bcfallen either the Patria or
the Patricia of the same line. 1T is not
believed there Is any foundation for the
report. The Patricia. which sailed from
New York MAY q. for this port. is ex
of time. about June g.
NEW SHIPPING RULES