The Republican journal., 1902-11-20

Oler Eaton from Orchilla for Boston, which
put in here in distress, is having topsides
| caulked.
Pickering, Haskell, Fernandina for Boston,
reports Nov. s, off Cape Hatteras, had heavy
| gale from n. E.; tore foresai!, broke fore
| topmast and had decks flooded.
Brunswick, Ga, Nov. 10. Capt. Kimball,
| of SCH Fred A. Davenport, from New 7 rk,
| reports Nov. 7, off Hatteras, lost overheard
| longing in Warren, Me.
Boston, November IA. The sailing ship
Kennebec, built at Bath, is now out 152
days from Port Blakeley, on the Pacific
coast for this port She is bringing spars
for craft now on the stocks in New England
schooner M.1I.ps Scotia Scot of belfast, Me-, Captain
Meader, bound from Frankfort, Me-, to
Havana with cargo OF paving stone, put
in at Southport tonight in distress. Her
sails are carried away, rigging damaged.
boat smashed and davits bent, quarter rail
carried away and foregaff broken.
| Rockland, Nov. 49, Capt French, owner
of the four masted schooner Austin d.
Knight, received a letter from Capt. Ben
nett, Thursday, from Cienfuegos, Cuba,
confirming the news contained in the cable
gram of the sinking of the schooner off
Cape Hatteras at midnight, Oct. %, after il
! collision with the Italian bark Sorrento in
| which the Austin d. Knight was nearly cut
in twain, while lumber laden from Darien,
Ga, to New Y ork, and giving the additional
information that Capt. Bennett and crew
remained with the wreckage until daylight
| when they were rescued by a Norwegian
steamer and taken to Cuba.
On BARLEY LEDGE. Islesboro, Me-. Nov.
II. The three-maSted schooner Myronu>,
Capt f. &. Coombs, Ellsworth, Me-, bound
from Philadelphia to Bangor with soft coal,
was wrecked on Barley ledge in Sprague' 5
cove, early to-day, in the fog, and flied
with water and will soon 60 to pieces In
response to a message from Capt Coombs
the sch Sophia Wiley went to strip tie
schooner of rigging and bring in the crew,
1t was considered impossible TO save the
cargo. The Myronus was built at ELS
worth, Me-, in 1855, of 2S3 tons register
Her home port was Mt. Desert Ferry, Me.
The schooner was got off yesterday and
towed to Bangor
ALL HANDS SAVED New York, Nov.
II. Capt Warren and crew of nine men of
the schooner EbeneZer Haggett of Damaris-
Gotta, Me, were brought here to-day. by the
schooner John Nj. Brown. Capt. Warren
reports his vessel sprung leak Nov at I
p m. the pumps were kept going all night,
but the vessel soon became waterlogged
then the, decklOad went over the side and
the schooner's spars, with the exception of
the mZZenmast. were carried away She
lay helpless and drifting until Nov 10,
when the schooner John NJ. Brown, Capt.
Gray, from Fernandina, came to her rescue
and took off all hands. 1t is supposed that
the Haggett struck some sunken obstruc-
ton, as she was overhauled before sailing
on her last voyage,
Vineyard Haven, Mass, Nov. -. Captain
John Pomeroy, mate of the schooner Reuben
Eastman, Captain Jordan, New London
for Bangor, Me-, was lost overheard and
drowned off East Chop to-day. The East
man left tins port with strong southwest
winds and when off East Chop Pomeroy,
| who was attending to his duties on board
ship, was caught by the foresheet and thrown
| overheard The schooner's boat was lower
| ed at once in an effort to save him. but he
was not seen after he struck the water.
| Captain PomerOy was IS years of age and
resided at Orrington, Me-, where he leaves
a widow and three children. He had been
| master of coastlrg vessels for many years
and was we'll kncWn along the coast The
| last vessel he conlhGuded was the schooner
| Grace Webster OF bangor Previous to that
he was master If the schooner Abraham
Richardson, which was lost by collision
with Il tow of bargps two years ago. nearly
| in the exact spot where he met his death to-
| day.
SAD ENDING OF A HoNEYMoON Tele-
graphic advices We're received in Portland
! Nov. 18th, giving the news of a sad affair
| the termination by the death OF the newly
welded bride of what promised to be a
| lappy married life started undp1 fayora M
auspices. Captain Walter Small of Mil
| Emery ahout two months aGo Sha 1nadai
her cargo at BOSTON and Started far 10
| west coast of Africa. Ahont a Week nrn-
yious to her sailing Captain small marrriad
Miss Helen Cleaves Of NTiIhridoe and She
went with him on the bark. fha bann(,
Young couple decjdjne 10 snend their h l,'pl,:
moon on an ocean y0yage All vent Won
and the bark had onick nassaga "nt h,in =,
but 81 DAYS 10 the west coast Of Aria The
Emery then started back for TriniGni and
| the fever made its dreaded presence feIt on
board. Mrs small WAS takan IN and in SIX,
DAYS was dead and her hndv cn,si'r,,ad ~
the deep (aUtair Small's vessel TaacbaG
! Trinidad a few DAYS a@o and tbe cantain
was taken ashore himself smtferino from, H. ~
| fever. lie was placed on a steans bim .tnd
! is now bound for fhis coun+rv and i is =
race for liz. across the ocean far tho do q
| tnrs saw tha- his fa+a dononIs ~, ,a1tL;