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Show COMPLETES 14,000-MILE VOYAGE IN SIXTY-TWO DAYS j New York, April 3. Completing a j 14,000-mlle voyage from Seattle lu sixty-two days the steamer, Tremont , arrived at New York today ahead of her sister-ship the Shawmut. Both vessels were purchased by the Isthmian Canal commission for service ser-vice between New York and Colon. Tho Tremont sailed from Seattle on January Jan-uary 31 and the Shawmut from San Francisco on February 1. The Shawmut Shaw-mut having the betteV of the 6tart, kept ahead until she reached Montevideo, Monte-video, where she stopped five days for coal. Meanwhile the Tremont passed her. The Shawmut-was last reported re-ported sailing from Montevideo, March 13. |