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- Year: 1890
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 11, 1890
p.1 The Steamer Olive Bought - George Harris, of Ottawa, has purchased the steamer Olive from its owners in Smith's Falls. He is having it renovated and several cozy staterooms will be placed in her before navigation opens in order to enable her to carry passengers as well as ... p.1 The Steamer Olive Bought - George Harris, of Ottawa, has purchased the steamer Olive from its owners in Smith's Falls. He is having it renovated and several cozy staterooms …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 12, 1890 p.1 In Court For Damages - Three actions have been entered against the Deseronto navigation company for injuries sustained by victims of the ill-fated Quinte. It is understood that others are to follow. They will be tried at the spring assizes at Belleville. The cases entered are ... p.1 In Court For Damages - Three actions have been entered against the Deseronto navigation company for injuries sustained by victims of the ill-fated Quinte. It is understood that others …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 17, 1890 p.1 WINTER MARINE. Capt. Armstrong has sold the schooner Ella Murton to David Fertaw at Detroit for $3,000. St. Ignace parties are negotiating for the str. Northern Belle and will put her on a passenger route. Thomas Randall has sold to ... p.1 WINTER MARINE. Capt. Armstrong has sold the schooner Ella Murton to David Fertaw at Detroit for $3,000. St. Ignace parties are negotiating for the str. Northern Belle and will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 19, 1890 p.1 Obtained a Verdict - Margaret Wheeler, who sued the Continental and Union marine insurance company for the value of a cargo of 25,000 bushels of corn lost by the grounding of the schr. D.G. Fort in the St. Lawrence river near Ogdensburg in 1885, has obtained a verdict, at … p.1 Obtained a Verdict - Margaret Wheeler, who sued the Continental and Union marine insurance company for the value of a cargo of 25,000 bushels of corn lost by the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 21, 1890 p.1 Annual Meeting of Board of Trade - mentions work on dry-dock, etc. p.1 Annual Meeting of Board of Trade - mentions work on dry-dock, etc.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 24, 1890 p.1 Fire On a Vessel - About three o'clock Sunday morning fire was discovered in the cabin of the schr. Philo Bennett, lying at Breck & Booth's wharf. In the boat the owner had all the sails and ropes stowed away. When the firemen arrived the sails and ropes were … p.1 Fire On a Vessel - About three o'clock Sunday morning fire was discovered in the cabin of the schr. Philo Bennett, lying at Breck & Booth's wharf. In the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 26, 1890 p.1 A Great Year For Ice - The schooners S.H. Dunn & Ella Murton are loading ice on speculation. Breck & Booth have been commissioned to deliver 1,800 tons of ice at Toledo. They have chartered the schooners Norway, Bavaria and Prussia, of Garden Island, to carry the ... p.1 A Great Year For Ice - The schooners S.H. Dunn & Ella Murton are loading ice on speculation. Breck & Booth have been commissioned to deliver 1,800 tons of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 27, 1890 p.1 Death of a Lake Captain - Capt. Wm. S. Malcolm at Oswego, 80 years old. Yachting News - Capt. Wickham building yacht 20' x 9' at Sodus. p.1 Death of a Lake Captain - Capt. Wm. S. Malcolm at Oswego, 80 years old. Yachting News - Capt. Wickham building yacht 20' x 9' at Sodus.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), Feb. 28, 1890 p.1 MARINE MATTERS. About 30 men are now employed at the Picton shipyard. The schr. W.Y. Emery is loaded with 300 tons of ice for Charlotte. The schr. Kate, Capt. Paul Clark, will receive a new deck and deck frame, stanchions and covering ... p.1 MARINE MATTERS. About 30 men are now employed at the Picton shipyard. The schr. W.Y. Emery is loaded with 300 tons of ice for Charlotte. The schr. Kate, Capt. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 3, 1890 p.1 Mr. Ames New Yacht - to be designed by Scotsman. [Oswego Palladium] Will Cause Delay - This morning another accident happened at the wreck of the steamer Armstrong. Four jacks had been placed on the decks of the two schooners placed on each side of the sunken steamer, ... p.1 Mr. Ames New Yacht - to be designed by Scotsman. [Oswego Palladium] Will Cause Delay - This morning another accident happened at the wreck of the steamer Armstrong. Four …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 4, 1890 p.1 Harvesting the Ice - John Foley is engaged in drawing ice out of the river to Howe Island. It will be shipped to the United States on the str. Scotia and tow, and schooner E. Blake. Ice, clear as glass, and fourteen inches thick, is being taken out of … p.1 Harvesting the Ice - John Foley is engaged in drawing ice out of the river to Howe Island. It will be shipped to the United States on the str. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 5, 1890 p.1 Building A Steam Yacht - at Robinson's yard, King St. - will get triple-expansion engine and a Roberts boiler; 55' x 12'. Incidents Of The Day - The schr. Speedwell, from Whitby, has arrived at Charlotte with a cargo of ice, this being the first arrival in that port … p.1 Building A Steam Yacht - at Robinson's yard, King St. - will get triple-expansion engine and a Roberts boiler; 55' x 12'. Incidents Of The Day - The schr. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 6, 1890 p.1 WINTER MARINE NEWS. Capt. Gerlack (Gorlock ?) has been appointed master of the steamer Onoko. Capt. Edward Anderson, late of the Canadian Pacific Railway steamer Manitoba, will command the steamship Hiawatha this season. The Manitoba will not ... p.1 WINTER MARINE NEWS. Capt. Gerlack (Gorlock ?) has been appointed master of the steamer Onoko. Capt. Edward Anderson, late of the Canadian Pacific Railway steamer Manitoba, will command the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 7, 1890 HARVESTING THE ICE The Way The Work Is Done In The Harbour. The work of cutting and loading vessels with ice has lately been carried on here by numerous parties. During the forepart of the winter it was thought that there would be no ice and that there ... HARVESTING THE ICE The Way The Work Is Done In The Harbour. The work of cutting and loading vessels with ice has lately been carried on here by numerous parties. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 8, 1890 p.1 The Vessel Is Coming Up - The steamer Armstrong, sunk in the St. Lawrence River at Brockville, has been raised ten feet from the bottom. The connecting timbers on the wrecking vessels are bent considerably under the heavy strain. The boat has also been towed inward for a ... p.1 The Vessel Is Coming Up - The steamer Armstrong, sunk in the St. Lawrence River at Brockville, has been raised ten feet from the bottom. The connecting timbers on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 13, 1890 (Weekly) p.2 Ice Harvest at Clayton - much activity - rail cars being loaded. "The schr. Mary Lyons is being loaded." The schr. Speedwell, Capt. Williams, arrived at Charlotte on Monday with 475 tons of ice for the Bartholomay brewing company. The ice was loaded at Whitby. The ... p.2 Ice Harvest at Clayton - much activity - rail cars being loaded. "The schr. Mary Lyons is being loaded." The schr. Speedwell, Capt. Williams, arrived at Charlotte on Monday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 26, 1890 p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Watertown will be ready for service this evening. The schr. Ella Murton was ready last evening to make her first trip. Fred Rail has left the wreck of the str. Armstrong. He goes to Milwaukee to take the ... p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Watertown will be ready for service this evening. The schr. Ella Murton was ready last evening to make her first trip. Fred Rail has left …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 27, 1890 p.1 MARINE PARAGRAPHS. Schooners loaded with ice are preparing for a start. Today the ice was missed from the harbour. It was blown down the river last night. The schr. Watertown was towed out this morning by the str. Pierrepont. The ... p.1 MARINE PARAGRAPHS. Schooners loaded with ice are preparing for a start. Today the ice was missed from the harbour. It was blown down the river last night. The schr. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 28, 1890 p.1 EARLY NAVIGATION NOTES. Capt. John Donnelly, sr. left this afternoon for Oswego. Capt. Dandy has been appointed captain of the schr. John Gaskin. The schooners Nellie Cuthbert and Annie Gilbert, at Belleville, have been extensively ... p.1 EARLY NAVIGATION NOTES. Capt. John Donnelly, sr. left this afternoon for Oswego. Capt. Dandy has been appointed captain of the schr. John Gaskin. The schooners Nellie Cuthbert and Annie …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
