Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-22

pleted the discharging of her cargo at the
American ice wharf early In the week and
went under the chutes at the coal piers
Wednesday, completed her cargo yesterday
and sailed in tow of the tug Camilla for the
mouth of the river on her way to Boston.
and the schooner Malcolm Il. Seavey. which
finished unloading ice yesterday morning.
was taken around to Georgetown and be-
gan taking coal aboard today. She will
also so to Boston with her cargo.
General River Matters.
The large power launch Mary M. owned
by Mr. Gustav Forsberg OF this city. has
been chartered to Prof Graham Bell, and
is at Colonial Beach. where II is being
used to carry the venerable father of Pro-
fessor Bell on trips on the river and bay
during the hot weather. 1t is stated that
the senior Professor Bell is rapidly recov-
ering from his recent Illness in consequence
OF the cruises In the launch. How long she
will be away from this city IL not known.
The steam barge Lily and Howard COM
pleted her overhauling early in the week
and has gone to the lower river to bring
back "a load of oak piling on deck and TO
tow n long raft OF pine pilinG 20 this city.
where the pilng will be used in the public
work now in progress. The steamer Is eN-
pected to arrive In port with her tow early
in the coming week, and will then return
down the river for another load and raft
OF piles.
The washington-owned schooner A. II.
Quinby came into port today laden with "A
cargo Of about 135 tons of hard coal from
Philadelphia for this city. The Quinny VIII
unload her cargo on the James Creek canal.
The longboat Mayflower is I'm port with a
cargo of cord wood aboard from river
point for the dealers here She VIII dis
charge her cargo at the 10th street wharf.
The schooner Mary Ann Shea. with car
go of about 5000 feet of Virginia pine lum
Der. from Aqua creek. is IN port and Is
lying at the 18th street wharf.
The schooner Alyenia came Into port
Thursday night with cargo of several
hundred bushels of onions aboard from
Upper Machodoc creek consigned to tha
commission merchants of the city.
The schooner Dora has unloaded por-
ton of her cargo OF Florida pine lumber at
Georgetown and has been brought around
to this city and locked at the 18th street
wharf to complete the unloading of the re-
mainder of her cargo.
A large lumber lighter with shingles and
lumber aboard, left here yesterday after
noon In tow of the tug James .. Carter, Tor
dealers at Alexandria
The schooners Father and Son for Malta
woman creek. Ida Vernon for river point
and Farmers Friend for Coan river sailed
yesterday and VIII load cargoes back TO
this port.
The three-masted schooner Charles w.
Church unloaded about 200 tons OF Ice at
the Georgetown ice house OF the American
Ice Company yesterday and was brought
around to this city and locked at the Great
Falls wharf to complete the discharging OF
the remainder of her cargo.
The schooner Silver Star has gone to
Quantfco. under charter to load cargo OF
lumber and cord wood for the dealers here.
The schooner ]. c. Cunningham has ar
rived at Alexandria with a cargo OF new
wheat aboard consigned to dealers there.
The tug Peerless has arrived in port with
the barge Somerset In tow from Baltimore,
laden with fertilizer material for Alexan-
dr!a parties.
The schooner Thomas S. Dennison has
been chartered to load cargo of ice at the
Maine Ice fields for this city, and is now
on the Kennebec river loading.
The schooner Eagle Wing. from this city,
with cargo of coal, has arrived at Bos-
ton after a quick trip up the coast