The Portland daily press., 1899-03-22
HAReuR NOTES.
Items of Interest Picked Up Along the
Water Front.

The Portland schooner Sarah and Ellen,
Captain York, from New Orleans for this
port. with cargo Of moiasses, ran ashore
near Cape May, Monday, but was assisted
afloat by the three tugs and the Cape
May life-saying crew. The vessel pounded
SO heavily while ashore that she sprang
aleak, and when towed to Delawar 9
breakwater she had nine feet Of water in
her hold. Shewill probably have to re-
pair before resuming her passage here.
The schooner also lost one Of her anchors.
English coal steamer Cacouna, Captain
McPhail sailed for Louisburg for cargo,
The big five masted schooner n. L.
Palmer arrived with coal for the Maine
Central.
| Schooner Lawrence Haynes sailed
loaded with luinbe from the Berlin Mills
company.
The following ships are now In port:
SarInatian, Turaniap, Merrimac, Arat
and Devona.
There Is more or less anxiety In ship
ping circles abont the following vessels:
Almida. Captain McGregor, from Ham,
burg, December 10, via Shields. December
| 10, for New York; Port Melbourne. Capt.
Smith, from New York, January 81, for
London; Picton, Captain Payne. from
Newport News. January 20, for Sligo,
Ireland; Oberon. Captain Lesley from
Baltimore, January 25, for Antwerp;
Minister May bach, Captain Prelle, from
New York, January rs, for Hamburg;
Laughton. Captain Hodgson, from New
Orleans, January 10, via Newport News,
January 20, for Copenhagen; City of
Wakefield. Captain Townsend, from Snip
Island, January IL via Norfolk, January
"a, for Rot terdam; Aroma, Captain bax-
| ter, from Portland, January "a. for Lon
| don; Croft, Captain Land, from Now
York, January 26, for Leith and Dundee;
Allegheny, Captain McGilvery. from New
York, January 10, via Halifax, January
26, for Dover. These steamers carry crews
aggregating about three hundred men,
and their otal gross tonnage figures up
to IS, 476 tons.
| The next German ship expected in this
port is the Arcadia she Is looked for
Thursday or Friday.
| The steamer Enterprise arrived here
about ten O'Clock from Boothbny.
Frank Rice of Bird Harbor. lobster
man that comes to Portland, had his
house partly consumed by fire last week.
Damage about $500.
The Hora,io Hall on her last trip.
brought 80. 900 pounds of machinery for a
Lewiston mill.
| The new steamer which is being built
by N. A. Jacobs, the well known boat
builder on state street wharf, for the
| Forest City Steamboat company, is near
ly completed, and Will probably be
launched from the dock next Monday.
The schooner j. J. Moore, Captnin
Chadwick, which sailed from Portland
with ice for Cape Charles City, in COM
rnpy with tho s3hooners Charles h.
Balch and David T.. Davis, has now been
! given up as lost as nothing has since
! heen heard OF her The Balch turned up
lat Pori5 Rice, aud che Da IS has jIst re-
ported al Wa. niszt1n both vessel. having
heen long override. Ine crew Of the
schooner j j. Moore, Included besides
Cantsia Chadwick, FIRST Mate ". q.
Erwin. steward Frank Guinea uni Sea-
men Joseph :5oioman, lrsEk Anderson,
Edward Smith, and james Han ilton-
The vessel WAS 10 ldins with II cargo of
$50 TONS II ice and was CD .rtero1 for the
trip in this city. Her managing owrer
was Carlos Barry Of New London. The
vessel was valued at about 5000 and was
partially insured.