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Media Types: Texts- Geographic Location: False Ducks Island
- Geographic Location: Oswego
- Item types: Clippings
- Year: 1879
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- Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 24 Jun 1879
It is surmised that Mr. M.J. Cummings will name his new schooner, now being built at Goble & Macfarlane's yard, "Leadville," in honor of the young city in Colorado where he and Mr. Nicholas Finn have a smelter. We trust that she may "pan out: as well as have the … It is surmised that Mr. M.J. Cummings will name his new schooner, now being built at Goble & Macfarlane's yard, "Leadville," in honor of the young city in Colorado where …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - An Extensive Builder. Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 2 Jul 1879 The schooner, which will be launched from Goble & Macfarlane's shipyard this afternoon, is the thirty-eighth Mr. Goble has built at this port. There are but few ship-carpenters in this country who have done as much and as good work as George Goble. Craft that he built twenty years ago … Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 2 Jul 1879 The schooner, which will be launched from Goble & Macfarlane's shipyard this afternoon, is the thirty-eighth Mr. Goble has built at this port. There are but few ship-carpenters in this …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch of the Leadville Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 3 Jul 1879 LAUNCH OF THE LEADVILLE ____ A Fine Schooner - The Vessels Goble & Macfarlane Built Yesterday afternoon at precisely 4 o'clock the lanyards which held the new schooner Leadville fast to the ways in Goble & Macfarlane's ship-yard wee cut, and the large and stately craft ... Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 3 Jul 1879 LAUNCH OF THE LEADVILLE ____ A Fine Schooner - The Vessels Goble & Macfarlane Built Yesterday afternoon at precisely 4 o'clock the lanyards which held the new schooner Leadville fast …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Leadville's Hitch Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 28 Jul 1879 Captain Hurley, of the schooner Blazing Star, says that the schooner Leadville was too wide, by about a half inch, to enter lock 3, Welland Canal. By dubbing her wales, which projected beyond the plank some distance, the trouble can be obviated. Captain John M. Griffin and Mr. Goble went … Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 28 Jul 1879 Captain Hurley, of the schooner Blazing Star, says that the schooner Leadville was too wide, by about a half inch, to enter lock 3, Welland Canal. By dubbing her wales, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Seaman's Union
Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 8 Mar 1879 Seaman's Union _____ Richard Powers, President of the Chicago branch of the general organization of the Seamen's Union, arrived in this city last evening and was met by a delegation of sailors and escorted to the Reciprocity House. When it became noised that Mr. Powers had ... Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 8 Mar 1879 Seaman's Union _____ Richard Powers, President of the Chicago branch of the general organization of the Seamen's Union, arrived in this city last evening and was met by a delegation …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Seaman's Union
Seamen's Union ____ Organization Perfected and Officers Elected. ____ The sailors who had in hand for several days past the organization of a seamen's union a this port met last night in the hall corner of West Cayuga and Water streets, formerly occupied by the ... Seamen's Union ____ Organization Perfected and Officers Elected. ____ The sailors who had in hand for several days past the organization of a seamen's union a this port met last …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 30 Jul 1879 At a special meeting of the Seamen's Union, held at their hall yesterday afternoon, it was resolved, that in view of the advance in freight rates, that sailors' wages be, until further notice, $1.25 per day. At a special meeting of the Seamen's Union, held at their hall yesterday afternoon, it was resolved, that in view of the advance in freight rates, that sailors' wages be, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Seamen's Union Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 10 Mar 1879 Seamen's Union The Seamen's Union at this port promises to be a strong organization. Last Saturday over 100 men who plow the blue waters of the lakes, enrolled themselves at the Reciprocity House. The initiation fee is two dollars per man, but by a provision of the by-laws a member … Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 10 Mar 1879 Seamen's Union The Seamen's Union at this port promises to be a strong organization. Last Saturday over 100 men who plow the blue waters of the lakes, enrolled themselves at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- John Bentley (Schooner), death, 1 Dec 1879
Reason: death Lives: 1 Reason: death Lives: 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Hattie Howard (Schooner), aground, 16 Nov 1879 Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: lumber Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: lumberMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Fisheries Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 26 Apr 1879 Oswego Fisheries. ____ But few of our citizens know that many people living near the lake shore in the Second Ward gain a livelihood by fishing, but such is the fact. The fishing ground at this season of the year extends from a point near abreast of Four-mile Point, including … Oswego Morning Herald (Oswego, NY), 26 Apr 1879 Oswego Fisheries. ____ But few of our citizens know that many people living near the lake shore in the Second Ward gain a livelihood by fishing, but such is the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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