The San Francisco call., 1908-09-05
Lieutenant U. S. N. in charge


Lieutenant, u. s. N. in charge
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four, Guthrie & Co. The vigo is under charter
to Balfour Guthrie & Co. and the Desdemona is
under charter to A. Berg.
The large British steamer SuFeric will be here
in few days to load lumber for the orient. The
announcement of its coming was made this morn
ing. 1t is of the largest tramp steamers
ahoat its net register being more than 1900 tons,
which means that it has a dead weight carrying
capacity of about 1900 tons.
The British steamer Cafnbrian King which ar
rived in the harbor last night, went to the East
ern and Western lumber company's mills for a
wheat cargo. It made fast alongside the Queen
Amelie, which is also here to carry wheat to Eu-
rope. The latter is expected to begin loading
Tuesday.
Astoria, Sept 4.-The Norwegian ship yigc
was towed up the river this morning to load
cargo of lumber for Europe. The steamer Z. d.
lnmsn arrived down the river this morning and
feet of lumber. The Inman will finish its cargo
here. The steamship George w. Elder, Captain
Durham, sailed today for San Pedro via Eureka
sengers. The steamer Eureka, with freight and
passengers for Eureka, arrived from Portland and
sailed wireless message from the steamer
harbor at o'clock this morning, said there was
a 10 mile northwest wind the barometer regis
tered 3o.o2. the temperature SO degrees, with the
weather clear and smooth sea.
Tacoma. Sept. 4.-The steamer Jennie
which is to make q special trip to San Fran.
steamship company, is expected in port this
evening. 1t win take bunker coal and a part
left port this afternoon after taking a part
cargo of lumber at the St Paul mill The
Anchor line steamer Buckman completed its
Tacoma cargo this evening and shifted To
Seattle 1t will leave for San Francisco to
morrow on scheduled time. The steamer City
Of Puebla was In port early this morning load.
ing general freight for San francisco. 1t fin.
ished taking Tacoma cargo carly this after.
noon, and shifted to down sound ports. The
ship William H. Smith will finish lumber
cargo tomorrow. The Smith is taking lumber
for Capetown The steamer Elihu Thomson
left port for Nome and st. Michael with q
Waterhouse- Weir line viii finish dischargine
oriental cargo Tuesday, and Will leave for Port
to Tacoma for general freight before pro
cceding to Manila and oriental ports.
San Pedro, Sept 4.-The steamer WilIapa
Captain Andfndsen. arrived this morning -four
and half days from Grays Harbor with 500 00C
lumber company. The Pacific Coast com
pany's steamship Queen, Captain Hall, arrived
tonight from San Francisco via Santa Bar.
gers. 1t will clear tomorrow for San Diego
The steamer Centralia, Captain Erickson, com.
pleted the discharge of a lumber cargo for
the San Pedro lumber company. and will
clear tomorrow for Grays harbor to reload
taking freight and passengers for San Fran.
cisco. The oil steamer Whittier, CAPTAIN Sea
mans. arrived this morning and after loadine
at Terminal. cleared for San Francisco with
The Merchants independent company Is steam.
er Hnualei. Captain McFarlane, arrived from
San Francisco with passengers and 300 tons
Of freight and merchandise for the Crescent
on the return trip tomorrow. The steamer Daisv
Captain Smith, cleared today for Grays harbor
of lumber. The freight steamer Coos Bay and
the steamer Yosemite, with lumber from Grays
harbor. arrived this afternoon. The Coos Bay
cleared for San Francisco tonight.