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Groups: Kingston Newspaper clippings- Groups: Daily British Whig
- Year: 1881
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 19, 1881
p.3 Vessel Bought - A.F. Barker of Clayton, N.Y., bought from Oswego man the schr. Belle Mitchell for $15,000. p.3 Vessel Bought - A.F. Barker of Clayton, N.Y., bought from Oswego man the schr. Belle Mitchell for $15,000.Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 20, 1881 p.3 Propeller's Earnings - The propeller Alma Munro, which plied between Montreal and Port Stanley last season, cleared $5,000, giving a dividend of 10 % to the members of the company owning her - not considered large, as a propeller of the Alma Munroe's dimensions will ... p.3 Propeller's Earnings - The propeller Alma Munro, which plied between Montreal and Port Stanley last season, cleared $5,000, giving a dividend of 10 % to the members of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 22, 1881 p.3 Wind Wafts - the ribs for lengthening of steam barge Saxon at Picton are now set up. Propeller Purchase - Messrs. Folger & Copley (of Chaumont) have purchased the small prop. Garden City, to tow fleet of barges in iron ore trade. ... p.3 Wind Wafts - the ribs for lengthening of steam barge Saxon at Picton are now set up. Propeller Purchase - Messrs. Folger & Copley (of Chaumont) have purchased the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 25, 1881 p.1 City Council - Patent Dredge - a circular letter from English company about their dredge - referred to Committee on wharves and harbors. p.3 Wind Wafts - The Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co. on Saturday declared a dividend of 2 1/2 %, payable on ... p.1 City Council - Patent Dredge - a circular letter from English company about their dredge - referred to Committee on wharves and harbors. p.3 Wind Wafts - The Richelieu …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 26, 1881 p.3 Changed Hands Twice - The wharf property and houses attached, at the foot of Queen Street, were purchased yesterday morning by Mr. Isaac Noble, wood merchant. In the afternoon of the same day Mr. Noble sold them to Captain John Gaskin for the Montreal Transportation Company. ... p.3 Changed Hands Twice - The wharf property and houses attached, at the foot of Queen Street, were purchased yesterday morning by Mr. Isaac Noble, wood merchant. In the afternoon …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 27, 1881 p.3 Wreckage Laws. Capt. John Donnelly, of Garden Island, has been in Ottawa in consultation with the promoters of the wreckage bills. He advocates the stationing of life boats and other life-saving apparatus at different points on Lake Ontario, ... p.3 Wreckage Laws. Capt. John Donnelly, of Garden Island, has been in Ottawa in consultation with the promoters of the wreckage bills. He advocates the stationing of life boats and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 28, 1881 p.3 Wind Wafts - schr. Wm. Elgin, formerly owned by C.S. Wilson of Picton, sold to Goderich firm for $11,750. claim against R. & O. Nav. Co. for damages to Lachine Canal lock gates by str. Bohemian last fall amounts to $6,000. Personal Mention - Toronto has lost ... p.3 Wind Wafts - schr. Wm. Elgin, formerly owned by C.S. Wilson of Picton, sold to Goderich firm for $11,750. claim against R. & O. Nav. Co. for damages to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 29, 1881 p.3 Kingston & Montreal Forwarding Company - The general annual meeting of the shareholders of the Kingston and Montreal Forwarding Company was held in Montreal on Monday, when the following gentlemen were elected Directors for the ensuing year: Messrs. A. Gunn, M.P.; James ... p.3 Kingston & Montreal Forwarding Company - The general annual meeting of the shareholders of the Kingston and Montreal Forwarding Company was held in Montreal on Monday, when the following …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Jan. 31, 1881 p.2 Prop. St. Albans Wrecked - Milwaukee, Jan. 31st - The propeller St. Albans, of the Ludington Line, Northern Transportation Company, was wrecked 16 miles out on the lake. The passengers out in small boats since yesterday, are being picked up by tugs. Later - Twenty six ... p.2 Prop. St. Albans Wrecked - Milwaukee, Jan. 31st - The propeller St. Albans, of the Ludington Line, Northern Transportation Company, was wrecked 16 miles out on the lake. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 1, 1881 p.3 M.T. Co. - The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Montreal Transportation Company was held on Saturday, the chair being occupied by Mr. H. McLennan, President. It was reported that the business of the company had been of a very satisfactory character during the year, ... p.3 M.T. Co. - The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Montreal Transportation Company was held on Saturday, the chair being occupied by Mr. H. McLennan, President. It was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 2, 1881 p.3 Wind Wafts - The prop. Golden City (sic) purchased by Messrs. Folger Bros. and Copley, is one of the largest of N.T. line. Yacht Emma - referred to in "Forest & Stream." SAILORS' UNION A Presentation to President Powers and ... p.3 Wind Wafts - The prop. Golden City (sic) purchased by Messrs. Folger Bros. and Copley, is one of the largest of N.T. line. Yacht Emma - referred to in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 3, 1881 p.3 Wind Wafts - St. Albans sunk by ice wearing hole in bow. Thankful Disappointment - chief engineer of sunken str. St. Albans was R. Walsh of Prescott. Peculiar Feature - ice fields of floating ice as far as eye can see at Oswego. PROPELLER'S ... p.3 Wind Wafts - St. Albans sunk by ice wearing hole in bow. Thankful Disappointment - chief engineer of sunken str. St. Albans was R. Walsh of Prescott. Peculiar Feature …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 4, 1881 p.3 Wind Wafts - The bottled ships of Anderson the Swede, are the wonder of all. Impossible To Get Her Off - Capt. Donnelly has just returned from Buffalo, where he had been called by the Phoenix Insurance Company to get off, if possible, the schr. Oades. The vessel had … p.3 Wind Wafts - The bottled ships of Anderson the Swede, are the wonder of all. Impossible To Get Her Off - Capt. Donnelly has just returned from Buffalo, where …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 10, 1881 p.3 Repairs To Steamers - The steamer Hero is undergoing extensive repairs. She is receiving a new saloon, lady's cabin, guards and bulwarks. Her wheels will also be strengthened. The str. Gipsy is having new upper works put on her at the shipyard. Work will be begun on the ... p.3 Repairs To Steamers - The steamer Hero is undergoing extensive repairs. She is receiving a new saloon, lady's cabin, guards and bulwarks. Her wheels will also be strengthened. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 11, 1881 p.3 The Schr. Garibaldi - This vessel, ashore near Consecon, is said to be pretty well covered up with ice and snow. A short time ago thieves broke into the cabin and stole crockery and other utensils. Her captain and John Nelson have suffered severely with their frozen ... p.3 The Schr. Garibaldi - This vessel, ashore near Consecon, is said to be pretty well covered up with ice and snow. A short time ago thieves broke into the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 16, 1881 p.2 Bad Report From Toledo - ice shove in river; vessels broke from moorings. p.2 Bad Report From Toledo - ice shove in river; vessels broke from moorings.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 17, 1881 p.1 Personalty Taxation - Mr. Calvin says Kingston violates laws by assessing vessel property for only 10 % of its value. [Toronto Telegram] p.2 Salvage Bill - Ottawa, Feb. 17th - The merits of the Dominion Salvage & Wrecking Company's measure will come ... p.1 Personalty Taxation - Mr. Calvin says Kingston violates laws by assessing vessel property for only 10 % of its value. [Toronto Telegram] p.2 Salvage Bill - Ottawa, Feb. 17th …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 18, 1881 p.3 Marine Notes - good freight rates expected; statistics, etc. Sailors' Union - The Kingston Sailors' Union is said to number 350 men, and that of the International Union 7,450. The members of the associations are required to be sober and reliable, and to be competent for ... p.3 Marine Notes - good freight rates expected; statistics, etc. Sailors' Union - The Kingston Sailors' Union is said to number 350 men, and that of the International Union 7,450. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 19, 1881 p.1 Grain Carrying Trade - A Preference For the Canadian Route - American Jealousy Apparent [Napanee Beaver] p.3 Good Appointments - Capt. Bengough, of Toronto, has been appointed inspector of vessels along the Prince Edward shore and down as far as ... p.1 Grain Carrying Trade - A Preference For the Canadian Route - American Jealousy Apparent [Napanee Beaver] p.3 Good Appointments - Capt. Bengough, of Toronto, has been appointed inspector of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 22, 1881 p.3 Wind Wafts - Another $50,000 has been voted for the improvement of the Oswego harbor. There's millions in it already, and yet Kingston has a far better harbor above the bridge that it never uses.. p.4 LAKE DISASTERS. An ... p.3 Wind Wafts - Another $50,000 has been voted for the improvement of the Oswego harbor. There's millions in it already, and yet Kingston has a far better harbor above …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
