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- Year: 1897
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 2 Jan 1897
1897 DAILY BRITISH WHIG (available on microfilm at Kingston Frontenac Public Library and at Queen's University - Stauffer Library) Jan. 2, 1897 p.1 To Build A Yacht - Capt. L.G. Coman, of this city, has been instructed by Miss Marguerite Knoff, ... 1897 DAILY BRITISH WHIG (available on microfilm at Kingston Frontenac Public Library and at Queen's University - Stauffer Library) Jan. 2, 1897 p.1 To Build A Yacht - Capt. L.G. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - British Whig (Kingston, ON), 5 Jan 1897
Jan. 5, 1897 p.1 Yesterday afternoon the str. Pierrepont steamed out from her winter berth and made a passage through the ice, and at eleven o'clock this morning she cleared for Cape Vincent, touching at Garde and Wolfe Islands. She had quite a heavy freight bill on her ... Jan. 5, 1897 p.1 Yesterday afternoon the str. Pierrepont steamed out from her winter berth and made a passage through the ice, and at eleven o'clock this morning she cleared …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - British Whig (Kingston, ON), 7 Jan 1897 p.1 An Energetic and Thoughtful Reeve. Wolfe Island, Jan. 7th - To The Editor: Evidently H. Davis, the new reeve of Wolfe Island, is the "right man in the right place." Immediately on finding that the steamer Paul Smith was incapable of making the ... p.1 An Energetic and Thoughtful Reeve. Wolfe Island, Jan. 7th - To The Editor: Evidently H. Davis, the new reeve of Wolfe Island, is the "right man in the right …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 11 Jan 1897 p.1 An Ice Boat Accident - Capt. Ira Folger's ice yacht Flying Scud running between Bell's Island and Cataraqui bridge; crewman fell off and was injured. p.4 Wants An Elevator - Ald. Robinson thinks an elevator should be built at Kingston at a cost to the ... p.1 An Ice Boat Accident - Capt. Ira Folger's ice yacht Flying Scud running between Bell's Island and Cataraqui bridge; crewman fell off and was injured. p.4 Wants An Elevator …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 14 Jan 1897 p.1 Incidents of the Day - The M.T. Co. has about 100 men employed making repairs to the different steamers, tugs and barges composing the fleet here. Jan. 15, 1897 p.1 Meeting of Regatta Committee - A meeting of the regatta committee of the ice yacht ... p.1 Incidents of the Day - The M.T. Co. has about 100 men employed making repairs to the different steamers, tugs and barges composing the fleet here. Jan. 15, 1897 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 17 Sep 1897 p.1 HAVE FILED PROTEST. protest against imposition of duty on fish caught in Canadian waters and brought to American ports to sell; hearing held after protest of Buffalo fish company against the duty; also representatives of the Lake Ontario fish ... p.1 HAVE FILED PROTEST. protest against imposition of duty on fish caught in Canadian waters and brought to American ports to sell; hearing held after protest of Buffalo fish company …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 18 Sep 1897 p.4 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Bronson arrived from Montreal last evening with six light barges. The sloop Madcap, Adolphustown, with 1,200 bushels of peas consigned to Richardson & Sons, arrived in port this morning. This morning the ... p.4 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Bronson arrived from Montreal last evening with six light barges. The sloop Madcap, Adolphustown, with 1,200 bushels of peas consigned to Richardson & Sons, arrived …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 20 Sep 1897 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner Annandale is in port with a cargo of coal. The steamer Servia and consort Ewen, light, cleared last night for Duluth. The schooner Two Brothers is in port with 250 tons of coal for the M.T. Co. The ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner Annandale is in port with a cargo of coal. The steamer Servia and consort Ewen, light, cleared last night for Duluth. The schooner Two Brothers …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 21 Sep 1897 p.4 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The sloop Maggie L. cleared last evening for Wolfe Island to load oats for this port. The schooner Pilot cleared last evening for Amherst Island to load peas and oats for this port. The schooner Echo, Napanee, today ... p.4 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The sloop Maggie L. cleared last evening for Wolfe Island to load oats for this port. The schooner Pilot cleared last evening for Amherst Island to load …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 22 Sep 1897 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Walker cleared last night for Montreal with six grain laden barges. The tug Active arrived from Oswego this morning with two barges laden with coal. The steamer Marquette, grain laden from Toledo, touched at ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Walker cleared last night for Montreal with six grain laden barges. The tug Active arrived from Oswego this morning with two barges laden with coal. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 23 Sep 1897 p.2 Incidents of the Day - Capt. McGrath, an old lake captain, is dead at his home near Throoptown. He sailed the lake until 1881, when he accepted command of a river tug, Jessie Hall. He was seventy-six years old. One daughter survives. MARINE ... p.2 Incidents of the Day - Capt. McGrath, an old lake captain, is dead at his home near Throoptown. He sailed the lake until 1881, when he accepted command of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 24 Sep 1897 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Active is in the government dry-dock receiving a new wheel. The schooner Dunn, Toledo, is at Garden Island with a cargo of timber. The steamer Algonquin expected to clear this afternoon for Fort ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Active is in the government dry-dock receiving a new wheel. The schooner Dunn, Toledo, is at Garden Island with a cargo of timber. The steamer …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 25 Sep 1897 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Walker arrived from Montreal last night with four light barges. The sloop Laura D., Wolfe Island, is in port with 3,500 bushels of peas and oats consigned to Richardson & Sons. The sloop Madcap, Wolfe ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Walker arrived from Montreal last night with four light barges. The sloop Laura D., Wolfe Island, is in port with 3,500 bushels of peas and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 27 Sep 1897 p.1 To Extend The Harbor Line. ......The matter of extending a portion of the harbor line, as requested by the M.T. company, was considered. B.M. Britton, Q.C., M.P., and Capt. Gaskin were present to answer any question which might be required in the ... p.1 To Extend The Harbor Line. ......The matter of extending a portion of the harbor line, as requested by the M.T. company, was considered. B.M. Britton, Q.C., M.P., and Capt. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 28 Sep 1897 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steambarge Drake sailed from the M.T. company's dock last evening for the upper lakes. The tug Active left for Montreal yesterday afternoon with three barges loaded with wheat. An enlarged fleet of grain barges ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steambarge Drake sailed from the M.T. company's dock last evening for the upper lakes. The tug Active left for Montreal yesterday afternoon with three barges loaded …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 29 Sep 1897 p.2 City Must Pay The Bill - letter from deputy minister of marine and fisheries: "Referring to the matter of lighting the clock on the city hall tower at Kingston, a claim for which has been forwarded to this office from year to year, I beg to inform you that … p.2 City Must Pay The Bill - letter from deputy minister of marine and fisheries: "Referring to the matter of lighting the clock on the city hall tower at Kingston, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 30 Sep 1897 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Thomson arrived today from Montreal with two light barges. The steamer Orion cleared from the dry dock last evening for the upper lakes. The Corsican touched at Swift's wharf this morning on her way to ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Thomson arrived today from Montreal with two light barges. The steamer Orion cleared from the dry dock last evening for the upper lakes. The Corsican …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 1 Oct 1897 p.1 Broke the Agreement - U.S. putting corvette Yantic on great lakes as training ship of the Michigan naval reserve; built of wood 1864, 900 tons, 8.3 knots, controversy. (full column) p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner Two ... p.1 Broke the Agreement - U.S. putting corvette Yantic on great lakes as training ship of the Michigan naval reserve; built of wood 1864, 900 tons, 8.3 knots, controversy. (full …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 2 Oct 1897 p.2 Plenty Of Grain Going East. The steamer Omaha passed here on her way to Ogdensburg with 60,000 bushels of wheat consigned to the Kingston and Montreal forwarding company. This company has now 400,000 bushels lying in the Ogdensburg elevator and ... p.2 Plenty Of Grain Going East. The steamer Omaha passed here on her way to Ogdensburg with 60,000 bushels of wheat consigned to the Kingston and Montreal forwarding company. This …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), 4 Oct 1897 p.1 Condensed Paragraphs - Four gates of lock No. 1, of the old Welland canal, were carried away on Saturday night by the steamer Lakeside. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer Ketchum arrived this morning with 55,000 bushels of wheat consigned to the M.T. ... p.1 Condensed Paragraphs - Four gates of lock No. 1, of the old Welland canal, were carried away on Saturday night by the steamer Lakeside. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer Ketchum …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
