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- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., May 4, 1895Death of Captain Thomas Dobbie This morning occurred the death of Captain Thomas Dobbie, one of Oswego's best -known citizens, at his home in West Fourth Street. Captain Dobbie was born March 21st, 1815, in Glasgow, Scotland. In 1821 he came to America with his ...Death of Captain Thomas Dobbie This morning occurred the death of Captain Thomas Dobbie, one of Oswego's best -known citizens, at his home in West Fourth Street. Captain Dobbie was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), July 31, 1895Capt. George Robarge, master of the propeller S. S. CURRY, says the sea serpent is not a myth. With his own eyes, he beheld the hideous monster. It was sunset, says the captain, on his last trip down from Duluth, when near White Fish Point (Lake Superior) that the antediluvian …Capt. George Robarge, master of the propeller S. S. CURRY, says the sea serpent is not a myth. With his own eyes, he beheld the hideous monster. It was sunset, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Nov. 20, 1895OBITUARY Abner C. Mattoon Abner C. Mattoon, one of Oswego's oldest and best known citizens died at the family residence in West Second street a few minutes before noon to-day in the eight-first year of his age. Few men in this country had a more eventful career ...OBITUARY Abner C. Mattoon Abner C. Mattoon, one of Oswego's oldest and best known citizens died at the family residence in West Second street a few minutes before noon to-day …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sept. 1, 1895Barges NO. 1 and NO. 2 were built for this line at West Bay City by James Davison and were almost identical, 310x44x12, 1540+ tons. Two slightly smaller barges of the same design were built at Toledo by Bailey Bros. The line had only limited success and soon folded. Barge …Barges NO. 1 and NO. 2 were built for this line at West Bay City by James Davison and were almost identical, 310x44x12, 1540+ tons. Two slightly smaller barges of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Sep. 14, 1895Though hand built from driftwood, the CHAMBERS (US#127075) must have been reasonably well made. She lasted a full 20 years, being reported as abandoned in 1915 or 16. She was rather fine-lined for a scow and an excellent photo of her with a good suit of sails on appears in …Though hand built from driftwood, the CHAMBERS (US#127075) must have been reasonably well made. She lasted a full 20 years, being reported as abandoned in 1915 or 16. She was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Centralia Enterprise and Tribune (Centralia, WI), 2 Feb 1895FOR CHICORA'S VICTIMS __________ The Tug DICKINSON Leaves Chicago to Search the Eastern Shore. __________ Chicago, Ill., Jan. 29 -- The Independent Towing company's tug WILLIAM DICKINSON left Chicago today to search for bodies of victims of the lost CHICORA, ...FOR CHICORA'S VICTIMS __________ The Tug DICKINSON Leaves Chicago to Search the Eastern Shore. __________ Chicago, Ill., Jan. 29 -- The Independent Towing company's tug WILLIAM DICKINSON left Chicago today …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- ObituaryOswego Daily Times, 4 May 1895 Obituary Thomas Dobbie Thomas Dobbie, one of Oswego's oldest and most esteemed citizens, passed away at 11 minutes past eight o'clock this morning after an illness of about eight weeks. Mr. Dobbie was born in Glasgow, Scotland, March 21 1815, and ws therefore past ...Oswego Daily Times, 4 May 1895 Obituary Thomas Dobbie Thomas Dobbie, one of Oswego's oldest and most esteemed citizens, passed away at 11 minutes past eight o'clock this morning after an illness of about eight weeks. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Recalling the the Great Oswego FleetOswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 1 Mar 1895 Article signed at the bottom 'S.J."Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 1 Mar 1895 Article signed at the bottom 'S.J."Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 1 Jun 1895p.1 Incidents of the Day - The steambarge King Ben arrived in from Oswego this morning en route for Smith's Falls with a cargo of coal. Schr. S.H. Dunn and tug Reginald cleared for Toledo, light, from Garden Island today. Capt. James Rattray, while working on the str. ...p.1 Incidents of the Day - The steambarge King Ben arrived in from Oswego this morning en route for Smith's Falls with a cargo of coal. Schr. S.H. Dunn and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 3 Jun 1895p.4 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Ella Murton will get away to Oswego today. L.B. Spencer has painted the steamyacht Wherenow white this year. The schr. Loretta Rooney arrived at Booth & Co's dock this morning with coal from ...p.4 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Ella Murton will get away to Oswego today. L.B. Spencer has painted the steamyacht Wherenow white this year. The schr. Loretta Rooney arrived at Booth …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 4 Jun 1895p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Ella Murton will clear for Oswego to load coal tomorrow. The R. & O. str. Passport arrived today, making a second boat between Montreal and Toronto. The schr. Loretta Rooney entered Davis' drydock this ...p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Ella Murton will clear for Oswego to load coal tomorrow. The R. & O. str. Passport arrived today, making a second boat between Montreal and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 5 Jun 1895p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Fleetwing cleared for Oswego this morning. The schr. Annie Falconer will make her next trip to Charlotte. The schr. Annie Falconer arrived in from Charlotte, yesterday, with coal. The str. Swift, from ...p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Fleetwing cleared for Oswego this morning. The schr. Annie Falconer will make her next trip to Charlotte. The schr. Annie Falconer arrived in from Charlotte, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 6 Jun 1895p.1 THE STR. JACK PUMPED OUT. The str. Jack has been partially pumped out at Alpena and is now afloat. It is thought the wreck can be towed into shallow water and patched up. Her owner has arrived and states that the Jack was insured for ...p.1 THE STR. JACK PUMPED OUT. The str. Jack has been partially pumped out at Alpena and is now afloat. It is thought the wreck can be towed into shallow …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 7 Jun 1895p.1 BURNED TO WATER'S EDGE. Schr. Straubenzie will make another trip to Buffalo for wheat for Richardson & Sons. The prop. Arabia cleared for Port Arthur today. The schr. Fleetwing is on her way over from Oswego with coal for Swift and ...p.1 BURNED TO WATER'S EDGE. Schr. Straubenzie will make another trip to Buffalo for wheat for Richardson & Sons. The prop. Arabia cleared for Port Arthur today. The schr. Fleetwing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 8 Jun 1895p.1 Incidents of the Day - The schr. Annie Falconer has cleared to load coal. The schr. Fleetwing should be in today. p.3 SEIZED THE TUG AND SCOW. Amherstburg, June 7th - Last night Capt. Dunn, of the government steamer Petrel, ...p.1 Incidents of the Day - The schr. Annie Falconer has cleared to load coal. The schr. Fleetwing should be in today. p.3 SEIZED THE TUG AND SCOW. Amherstburg, June …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 10 Jun 1895p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Fleetwing's cargo is for Rockwood asylum. The schr. Fabiola arrived in from Oswego with coal this morning. Passed Port Colborne: Str. Langdon, Chicago to Ogdensburg, general cargo; Erin and barge, Fort ...p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schr. Fleetwing's cargo is for Rockwood asylum. The schr. Fabiola arrived in from Oswego with coal this morning. Passed Port Colborne: Str. Langdon, Chicago to Ogdensburg, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 11 Jun 1895p.1 County Court - opening of general sessions - only one civil case: Adam F. Roney vs. Thousand Island Steamboat Co. - an action for damages for $200 for the sinking of a yacht owned by Roney in a collision with the steamer Empire State during a gale. As the …p.1 County Court - opening of general sessions - only one civil case: Adam F. Roney vs. Thousand Island Steamboat Co. - an action for damages for $200 for the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 12 Jun 1895p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The prop. Erin with barge Danforth is in from Fort William with wheat for Richardson & Son, about 75,000 bushels. Passed Port Colborne: Str. J.J. Hill Marion (sic), Chicago to Kingston, corn; D.D. Calvin and barges, ...p.1 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The prop. Erin with barge Danforth is in from Fort William with wheat for Richardson & Son, about 75,000 bushels. Passed Port Colborne: Str. J.J. Hill Marion …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 13 Jun 1895p.1 General Paragraphs - The str. J.J. Hill, 40,000 and Marion, 45,000 bushels of corn are both in from Chicago. Capt. J.G. Hurley has changed for river work the tug Stormy Petrel and barge Minnie Francis. RAISING THE ST. MAGNUS. Cleveland, June ...p.1 General Paragraphs - The str. J.J. Hill, 40,000 and Marion, 45,000 bushels of corn are both in from Chicago. Capt. J.G. Hurley has changed for river work the tug …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 14 Jun 1895p.1 General Paragraphs - Arrived at Garden Island: str. D.D. Calvin and barges Augustus and Ceylon, Ontonagon, pine timber. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Capt. Dunlop left today for Montreal to take charge of the str. Algerian. The prop. Hill ran 126 ...p.1 General Paragraphs - Arrived at Garden Island: str. D.D. Calvin and barges Augustus and Ceylon, Ontonagon, pine timber. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Capt. Dunlop left today for Montreal to take charge …Maritime History of the Great Lakes