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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thur. Aug. 14, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thur. Aug. 14, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Crew Paid Off. Only Two Watchman Left On the Steamer Mills. The Buffalo Courier today says: "Captain Frank Peterson, of Cleveland, owner of the steamers David W. Mills, which is ashore inside Ford shoal near Oswego, was in Buffalo yesterday en route to the scene of the ...
    TextNewspaper     Crew Paid Off. Only Two Watchman Left On the Steamer Mills. The Buffalo Courier today says: "Captain Frank Peterson, of Cleveland, owner of the steamers David W. Mills, which is …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon. Aug. 18, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon. Aug. 18, 1919
    TextNewspaper       TO MAKE ATTEMPT TO PULL OFF MILLS. Underwriters Refuse to Accept Boat and Will Try to Release Her. D.H. Filson, Of Smith Bros., representing the underwriters, who hold policies on the steamer David W. Mills, arrived in the city yesterday and is preparing to take steps to ...
    TextNewspaper     TO MAKE ATTEMPT TO PULL OFF MILLS. Underwriters Refuse to Accept Boat and Will Try to Release Her. D.H. Filson, Of Smith Bros., representing the underwriters, who hold policies on …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thur. Aug. 22, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thur. Aug. 22, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Awaiting Captain Le Beau. There have been no new developments relative to salvaging the steamer Mills. D.H. Filson, representing the underwriters, is awaiting-the arrival of Captain Le Beau, to secure a bid from him.
    TextNewspaper     Awaiting Captain Le Beau. There have been no new developments relative to salvaging the steamer Mills. D.H. Filson, representing the underwriters, is awaiting-the arrival of Captain Le Beau, to secure …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. Aug.  27, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. Aug. 27, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Local Marine News. Captain Le Beau, of the Le Beau Wrecking Company, was here yesterday with Mr. Smith, of Smith Brothers, underwriters, of Cleveland, relative to releasing the steamer mills. They went to Cleveland last night and D.H. Filson, local representative of Smith ...
    TextNewspaper     Local Marine News. Captain Le Beau, of the Le Beau Wrecking Company, was here yesterday with Mr. Smith, of Smith Brothers, underwriters, of Cleveland, relative to releasing the steamer mills. …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat. Aug. 30, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat. Aug. 30, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Steamer Mills Badly Damaged. Reports say that the steamer Mills, ashore on the Ford Shoals, is badly smashed up as a result of the recent storm, and will probably be abandoned. Efforts will probably be made to save her machinery, however. The watchmen are still aboard the boat ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamer Mills Badly Damaged. Reports say that the steamer Mills, ashore on the Ford Shoals, is badly smashed up as a result of the recent storm, and will probably be …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thur. Sept. 11, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Thur. Sept. 11, 1919
    TextNewspaper       The steamer Mills, which went aground on Ford Shoals a few weeks ago, is to be scrapped. Captain Langan received orders yesterday to remove everything of value from her. The boiler and heavy machinery will probably be taken out by Captain Hinckley.
    TextNewspaper     The steamer Mills, which went aground on Ford Shoals a few weeks ago, is to be scrapped. Captain Langan received orders yesterday to remove everything of value from her. The …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues. Sept. 16, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues. Sept. 16, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Stripping the MILLS. The work of stripping the steamer Mills is progressing quite rapidly. This afternoon a scow load of articles, mostly furnishings, were [sic] brought to this port in tow of the Coast Guard boat.
    TextNewspaper     Stripping the MILLS. The work of stripping the steamer Mills is progressing quite rapidly. This afternoon a scow load of articles, mostly furnishings, were [sic] brought to this port in …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. Sept. 17, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. Sept. 17, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Local Marine News. The steamer Hinckley has taken a boatload of articles from the steamer Mills, which is being stripped.
    TextNewspaper     Local Marine News. The steamer Hinckley has taken a boatload of articles from the steamer Mills, which is being stripped.
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Fri. Sept. 19, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Fri. Sept. 19, 1919
    TextNewspaper       The Mills Abandoned. The work of stripping the steamer Mills, which went ashore on Ford shoals during last month, was completed yesterday and the wreck abandoned. The engines and boilers were not taken from the hull.
    TextNewspaper     The Mills Abandoned. The work of stripping the steamer Mills, which went ashore on Ford shoals during last month, was completed yesterday and the wreck abandoned. The engines and boilers …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, Aug. 11, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Monday, Aug. 11, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Steamer Mills Went Ashore on Ford Shoal ____ Heavy Smoke Screen on the Lake Responsible for the Accident - Steamer in Command of Captain Lanagan, was Bound Light from Montreal to Sodus ___ The steamer David W. Mills, Captain Matt Lanagan of this city, went ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamer Mills Went Ashore on Ford Shoal ____ Heavy Smoke Screen on the Lake Responsible for the Accident - Steamer in Command of Captain Lanagan, was Bound Light from Montreal …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Aug. 12, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Aug. 12, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Steamer Mills High and Dry on Ford Shoals ________ Captain Peterson, one of the Owners, Arrived Here Today and is Making an Inspection of the Wreck This Afternoon - Went Up with Coast Guard Boat ____ Frank J. Peterson, Cleveland, O., one of the firm of Peterson ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamer Mills High and Dry on Ford Shoals ________ Captain Peterson, one of the Owners, Arrived Here Today and is Making an Inspection of the Wreck This Afternoon - Went …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Aug. 14, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Aug. 14, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Steamer Mills May Be Abandoned ____ Underwriters are Coming Today to Take Over the Boat ___ The crew of the steamer D.W. Mills ashore on Ford Shoal, were taken off by the Coast Guard crew yesterday afternoon and landed at Parsons' ship chandlery store where they ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamer Mills May Be Abandoned ____ Underwriters are Coming Today to Take Over the Boat ___ The crew of the steamer D.W. Mills ashore on Ford Shoal, were taken off …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs.,  Aug. 21, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Aug. 21, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Wrecking the Mills ________ Captain Filson Says He has Received No Word of the Sale of the Steamer _______ Captain D. H. Filson, representing Smith Brothers, underwriters, Cleveland, O., said this morning that he has received no information concerning the sale ...
    TextNewspaper     Wrecking the Mills ________ Captain Filson Says He has Received No Word of the Sale of the Steamer _______ Captain D. H. Filson, representing Smith Brothers, underwriters, Cleveland, O., said …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 27, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Aug. 27, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Inspected The Steamer Mills _____ Captain Filson and Captain Smith in Kingston Today Conferring with Wrecking Company _____ Captain LaBeau of the LaBeau Wrecking Company, Toledo, O., was here yesterday and with Captain Smith of Cleveland, O., made an inspection ...
    TextNewspaper     Inspected The Steamer Mills _____ Captain Filson and Captain Smith in Kingston Today Conferring with Wrecking Company _____ Captain LaBeau of the LaBeau Wrecking Company, Toledo, O., was here yesterday …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Oct. 7, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Tues., Oct. 7, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Steamer Mills Broken Up ___ Piece of the Stem and Machinery Still Standing on the Shoal - Bow Went Yesterday ___ The heavy seas running in the lake yesterday afternoon and last night smashed the big steamer David Mills ashore on Ford Shoals into ...
    TextNewspaper     Steamer Mills Broken Up ___ Piece of the Stem and Machinery Still Standing on the Shoal - Bow Went Yesterday ___ The heavy seas running in the lake yesterday afternoon …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., Oct. 7, 1919
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tues., Oct. 7, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Timber From Mills Didn't Last Long ____ Big Squad Out to Gather it in as Steamer on Ford Shoals Broke in Two - Some Worked All Night ____ The steamer Mills, which went ashore on Ford Shoals several weeks ago, and for the past two weeks has been on the …
    TextNewspaper     Timber From Mills Didn't Last Long ____ Big Squad Out to Gather it in as Steamer on Ford Shoals Broke in Two - Some Worked All Night ____ The steamer …
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Fri. Aug. 15, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Fri. Aug. 15, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Wreckers Expected For Mills. The underwriters to whom the steamer Mills, aground at Ford shoals, has been abandoned, expect representatives of wrecking companies here in a day of two to see if she can be saved and submit bids for the work. ...
    TextNewspaper     Wreckers Expected For Mills. The underwriters to whom the steamer Mills, aground at Ford shoals, has been abandoned, expect representatives of wrecking companies here in a day of two to …
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  • Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Aug. 14, 1919
    Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Aug. 14, 1919
    TextNewspaper       Old Sailorman 60 Years Married Captain Wilber J. Vincent Was Master of Many Craft That Traded Into the Port of Oswego. Captain and Mrs. Wilber J. Vincent are today celebrating their sixtieth wedding anniversary at their home in Clayton. Captain Vincent is now retired, but ...
    TextNewspaper     Old Sailorman 60 Years Married Captain Wilber J. Vincent Was Master of Many Craft That Traded Into the Port of Oswego. Captain and Mrs. Wilber J. Vincent are today celebrating …
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  • Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Aug. 14, 1919
    Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Thurs., Aug. 14, 1919
    TextNewspaper       This is a slight variation with some additional information from an article that appeared in the Palladium.
    TextNewspaper     This is a slight variation with some additional information from an article that appeared in the Palladium.
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  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon. Aug. 11, 1919
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon. Aug. 11, 1919
    TextNewspaper       STEAMER MILLS RUNS AGROUND. Went on Rocks Inside of Ford Shoal Buoy Early This Morning - Trying to Release Her. The steamer David W. Mills, owned by Frank Peterson of Cleveland, and captained by Matthew Langan of this city, ran hard aground on Ford shoals three miles west ...
    TextNewspaper     STEAMER MILLS RUNS AGROUND. Went on Rocks Inside of Ford Shoal Buoy Early This Morning - Trying to Release Her. The steamer David W. Mills, owned by Frank Peterson of …
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