The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-17
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

ASTORIA, Aug. 16-Tug George 4. yosburr
arrived this morning. having in tow the barge
Nehalem- with a cargo of 200 900 feet of luu-
Der The barge will be taken to Stella where
rs g cargo viii be transferred to the schooner
Aivena for shipment to San Francisco
Norwegian steamship Aagot has finished load
ing 100000 feet of lumber at the Hammond
lumber eompany's mill and shifted to the
stream today. 1t also has on board I 600 600
feet of redwood lumber from California and will
san this evening for sydney Australia.
noon from San Pedro, received orders last even
ing to proceed TO Stella to load a cargo of lum-
Der for San Francisco, and it towed up the
river by the tug Walula.
Lighthouse tender Armenia will leave up the
river tomorrow to- replace some buoys and
Deacons.
Tank steamer Argyll sailed TODAY for San
francisco after dschargns its cargo of fuel oil
British It's steamer Hazel Dollar, with a cargo
OF 2,oS3,2 69 feet of lumber, and the Norwegian
steamer Jethou, with cargo of 5000 600 feet
OF r 1 hnned went to sea today Both the vessels
.nhtzer has finished signing on its crew and
VIII leave tomorrow morning for its station OF
the mouth of the river.
Steamship Bear arrived at noon TODAY from
San Pedro and San Francisco with a heavy pas
senger list and a large cargo of general mer-
Steamship Beaver sailed this evening for San
francisco and San Pedro with freight and pas
The Alaska ishermen's packing eompany's
steamer North Star is expected to arrive from
brlstoi bay. Alaska, the latter part of this
that district According to the latest adyiees.
the northern fishing season closed there about
4 week earlier than last year. Last fall the
steamer reached Astoria August g. and this
season 1t should be not less than a week in
advance of the time
PORTLAND, Aug. 16-With the seventh of
the big sea going RATS to leave the Columbia
this season in tow. boats of the Shaver trans
portation company's feet will leave tomorrow
from Wallace slough.
The raft. which contains about 900 600 feet
OF ma terial. belongs TO the Benson lumber com
Diego 'e1 y inc hefciles 70 San
Another of the RATS which is being made up
by the Hammond lumber company at Stella
PROBABLY Will be taken down the river to Asto-
ria. where it will be picked up by the steamer
George W Fenwick and towed TO San Fran
cisco. After that goes there probably will be
30 far this season approximately $4,000 OoO
feet have been shipped TO California in this
manner.
Making an exceptionally quick passage from
otaru. the japanese steamer Otaru Maru No ?
| arrived at the dock of the Pacific lumber and
ing. 1t sailed from Japan July %. and arrived
OF the mouth of the Columbia 10 DAYS later
The cargo of the 0taru Maru consists of Japa-
The steamer tirays Harbor cleared for Kpapn-
| ton this morning with $50. 900 feet of lumber
| for San Pedro. 1t will finish loading at Willapa
Laden with 10 tons of general freight and a
run lust. OF passengers. the steamer Golden Gate
sailed this afternoon for Tillamook.
K Carrying 400 passengers, of which 27n wore
hrst class. the STEAMER Beaver. Captain Kidston.
sailed this morning for San Francisco and San
Pedro 1t had 200 tons of freight.
. with $50 tons of general freight and a full
! list of passengers, the steamer Sue Fd Gilmore
| lamook
In tow of the steamer Shaver. the barge Am,
turner went down to Goble at o'clock this
morning II viii load lumber there for Sar
Francisco
NArrived-Tug George R. vosburg, from TiIla
| nook.
Sailed-steamer Grays Harbor. for San Pedro
| steamer Raymond, for Hoguiam