The San Francisco call., 1909-10-24
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23.-Arrived: Steamship
City Of Topeka from San Francisco; steamship
Hsnalei, from San Francisco; steam schooner
Sailed-Steamship ST Croix. for San Fran
cisco: steamer Francis II. Leggett. for Eureka
steamship Admiral Sampson. for Seattle. via San
Francisco and Eureka; steam schooner J. ]. Log
gle. for Eureka: steamer Nandalay. for Crescent
City. via San Francisco: steamship Hanalei, for
Portland via San Francisco: steam schooner vii
liam H; Murphy, for Eureka; schooner Honoipu.
for Port Townsend for orders; schooner Wawona,
for Raymond. in ballast.
PORTLAND, Oct 23.-French bark Duquesne
VIII leave down for the sea tomorrow morning
at an early hour. She is loaded with 10,536
bushels Of wheat valued at $103 ,904
British steamer Taunton sailed today from Co
mox Captain Greenway sent telegram TO
George Taylor of Taylor. Young & Co. saying
that he had been delayed. She viii take out
about 216,00 bushels of wheat for Balfour,
Guthrie & Co. to the United Kingdom.
Norwegian steamer Guernsey went TO Linnton
this afternoon 10 finish her cargo of lumber, and
the Christian Bors Will probably take her place
at the Inman- Pouisen mills.
". C.. Anseli. for the last two years chief
officer Of the steamer Jeanie. which runs to
Alaska from Seattle. has taken similar position
the steamer Alliance and will make his first
trip ont on her tonight
French bark General Faidherbe was moved
from the Centennial dock to the stream this
morning. and the French bark La Rocbejacquelin
was moved from the stream to the Centennial
dock where she viii discharge her cargo.
With $50 600 feet OF lumber and $50 tons Of
wheat the steamer Rainier. Captain Lundquist,
has cleared for San Francisco.
ASTORIA, Oct 23-Steam schooner Casco
arrived today from San Francisco with general
cargo and after discharging a portion Of it
here proceeded 10 Portland.
German steamer Falkure is due TO arrive to-
morrow from San Francisco 1t is under
charter to load grain for Europe.
Steamer George w Elder arrived this after
noon from California ports with freight and
passengers and proceede TO Portland to dis
charge.
British steamship Taunton is due TO arrive
from Puget sound. It is under charter to load
grain for Europe.
German ship Parnassos, which is under charter
10 load grain for Europe was towed up the
river to Portland late last evening.
British steamship Puritan. which arrived here
Friday from Comox, left up tho river this
morning for Portland, where it will load grain
for Europe.
steam schooner Cascade arrived down the
river late last evening with a full cargo Of
lumber for San Francisco and proceeded 10 sea
this morning.
morning for Grays Harbor. where 1t Will load
lumber for California
Steamer Rose City arrived down the river
late last night with a ful freight and pas
seDger list and crossed out Tor San Francisco
French bark pierre Antoi6e, with >coal from
Newcastle: French bark Nante. from Cardiff
via Hobart and the French bark Buieshire
from Panama, are on the mouth OF the river
and VII probably be towed into port Sunday
II Is now - days since the Norwegian steam
ship Henrik Ibsen sailed from Yokohama for
this port. Tventx days would be long
passage for It under ordinary conditions. 50 ii
Is now generally accepted that IL must have
had breakdown Of some kind. IT is reported
the Ibscn had very little freight and was
account to some extent for its delay in case it
experienced bad weather.