The American schooner M. Turner,
Whitney Bodaen Shipping company, sail
ed for Orange, Texas, and Tampico. The
American schoner Friendship, Van Heynl
gea Brokerage company, Is scheduled to
sail at daylight Sunday for Porto Rico
with lumber. The American schooner
Rena Murphy of Mobile, owned by Cap
tain J. G. Murphy, arrived at Orange,
Texas, December 26, from Fort Morgan,
whither she had come for orders.
Captain L. T. Salters of the , British
schooner Burpee L. Tucker, which ar
rived Friday, reported himself five days
from Havana. Just as the Tucker, two
and one-half days out of Havana, arrived
off Fort Morgan, a “norther” came along
and kept him outside for another two and
a half days, making five days in all.
The American steamer Ocmulgee is ex
pected Monday by the Mallory Steamship
Lines from Tampa. This vessel will lift
general cargo for New York, sailing next
Wednesday.
The Choctaw, Page and Jones, operated
In the Porto Rican trade, shifted from
the Alabama Dry Dock to Turner Ter
minals to gp on loading berth. The Dar
den. which arrived consigned to the Van
Heynlgen Brokerage company, was turn
ed over to the United States shipping
board And was towed to Twelve Mile Is
land. The Watertown. Tanker, Van Heynl
gen Brokerage^ company, shifted from
Todd Dry Dock to pier 6. This vessel will
be taken over on account of McAllister
Bros, of New York.
The Burpee L. Tucker, at pier 5, to the
Van Heynlgen Brokerage company, start
ed loading Saturday for Cuban ports, and
Is taking lumber.
