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  • Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, March 8, 1927
    Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, March 8, 1927
    TextNewspaper       *Oswego ship chandler.
    TextNewspaper     *Oswego ship chandler.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • New York Times, March 8, 1927
    New York Times, March 8, 1927
    TextNewspaper       BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW ______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. ______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received today notified relatives of Captain John Wesley Smith that their kinsman ...
    TextNewspaper     BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW ______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. ______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), April 10, 1927
    Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), April 10, 1927
    TextNewspaper       *Other accounts state the vessel left from Oswego. #Records show the vessel, built at Muskegon, Mich. in 1882, was 205 net tons. The passenger steamer "City of Dresden (C. 126197) Built at Walkerville, Ont. , 1872, 193 tons, 93x23x9 wrecked near Port Rowan, Ont. , Lake Erie, Nov. 18, 1922.
    TextNewspaper     *Other accounts state the vessel left from Oswego. #Records show the vessel, built at Muskegon, Mich. in 1882, was 205 net tons. The passenger steamer "City of Dresden (C. 126197) …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , April 13, 1927
    Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , April 13, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Old Sailors of Ciscoe Chasers - Four of Them Are Making Home at Henderson ________ Of the old seamen who sailed the Great Lakes when the Ciscoe Chasers plied a brisk trade, only a few are left, says the Watertown Times. Four old sailors, all of them past 80, are …
    TextNewspaper     Old Sailors of Ciscoe Chasers - Four of Them Are Making Home at Henderson ________ Of the old seamen who sailed the Great Lakes when the Ciscoe Chasers plied a …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), May 28,  1927
    Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), May 28, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Daryaw Steals Into Port Like Ghost of Past ______ Rochester Writer Sees Schooner In Light of Fading Romance ______ Close hauled it seemed on a wind of dream to those few who were fortunate enough to see her, the old lake windjammer, Mary A. Daryaw, two-master, ...
    TextNewspaper     Daryaw Steals Into Port Like Ghost of Past ______ Rochester Writer Sees Schooner In Light of Fading Romance ______ Close hauled it seemed on a wind of dream to those …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), Oct.  19, 1927
    Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), Oct. 19, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Built as Kewaunee, US14065, Port Huron, Mich. , 1866 by J. P. Arnold, last name April, 1921 when purchased by Daryaw brothers of Kingston.)
    TextNewspaper     Built as Kewaunee, US14065, Port Huron, Mich. , 1866 by J. P. Arnold, last name April, 1921 when purchased by Daryaw brothers of Kingston.)
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), March 8, 1927
    Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), March 8, 1927
    TextNewspaper       BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW _______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. _______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received today notified relatives of Captain John Wesley Smith that their kinsman ...
    TextNewspaper     BELIEVED TO BE DEAD, STARTED LIFE ANEW _______ Canadian Reported Drowned on Sinking Ship Lived 10 years Thereafter in Oklahoma. _______ BELLEVILLE, Ontario, March 7 (AP). - A letter received …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, March 8, 1927
    Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, March 8, 1927
    TextNewspaper       LAKE ONTARIO DID NOT CLAIM CAPTAIN SMITH ________ Death Discloses He Had Lived 10 Years in West After His Boat Foundered Near Pigeon Island ________ John S. Parsons* and other Oswegonians who have been following transportation on Lake Ontario for many years ...
    TextNewspaper     LAKE ONTARIO DID NOT CLAIM CAPTAIN SMITH ________ Death Discloses He Had Lived 10 Years in West After His Boat Foundered Near Pigeon Island ________ John S. Parsons* and other …
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  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 8, 1927
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 8, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Identification of Capt. Smith Is Not Certain _____ Apparently Dead Man Lived in Oklahoma town Since 1915 _____ BEFORE WRECK ____ Son Still Thinks The Remains Are Those of His Father _____ Harrah, Okla. March 8. - Death's seal today ...
    TextNewspaper     Identification of Capt. Smith Is Not Certain _____ Apparently Dead Man Lived in Oklahoma town Since 1915 _____ BEFORE WRECK ____ Son Still Thinks The Remains Are Those of His …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Wednesday, March 9, 1927, page 1
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Wednesday, March 9, 1927, page 1
    TextNewspaper       Young Smith is Now Doubtful Recent developments in the attempt to prove the John Smith of Horrah, Oklahoma, tend to the shaking of Mr Horace Smith's theory that the dead man is identical with the Captain Smith of the George E. Marsh. Mr George Dulmage, secretary of the Moira ...
    TextNewspaper     Young Smith is Now Doubtful Recent developments in the attempt to prove the John Smith of Horrah, Oklahoma, tend to the shaking of Mr Horace Smith's theory that the dead …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Thursday, March 10, 1927, page 1
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Thursday, March 10, 1927, page 1
    TextNewspaper       Smith Doubtful Now of Identity Horace Smith left for Toronto last evening in company with his sister, Mrs Neil McClennan, where he will spend a couple of days at McClennan's home. He is becoming more doubtful as to the identity of the man John Smith, who died in Harrah, ...
    TextNewspaper     Smith Doubtful Now of Identity Horace Smith left for Toronto last evening in company with his sister, Mrs Neil McClennan, where he will spend a couple of days at McClennan's …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Saturday, March 12, 1927, page 1
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Saturday, March 12, 1927, page 1
    TextNewspaper       Expect the Smith Photographs to Reach Belleville on Monday Secretary George Dulmage Believes Dead Man was former Bellevillian The photography of the late captain John Smith are not yet in Belleville but should be on Monday. A long distance call to Horrah Oklahoma yesterday ...
    TextNewspaper     Expect the Smith Photographs to Reach Belleville on Monday Secretary George Dulmage Believes Dead Man was former Bellevillian The photography of the late captain John Smith are not yet in …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Mon., March 14, 1927
    Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Mon., March 14, 1927
    TextNewspaper       RECOGNIZES THE PICTURES AS OF CAPT. J.S. SMITH ____ Photographs From Harrah of Dead Man Are identified ____ SON SATISFIED ____ Face Shows Signs of Struggle During Past Ten Years ____ Captain John Smith whose mysterious disappearance ...
    TextNewspaper     RECOGNIZES THE PICTURES AS OF CAPT. J.S. SMITH ____ Photographs From Harrah of Dead Man Are identified ____ SON SATISFIED ____ Face Shows Signs of Struggle During Past Ten Years …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 15, 1927
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 15, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Saw Capt. Smith after The Wreck _______ Mrs. Luscomb Recognized Him in Toronto But He Avoided Her _______ "It is the most ridiculous thing I ever heard and it is easy to understand that it came from some one not responsible." Mrs. Keegan, 29 Wharf Street, a ...
    TextNewspaper     Saw Capt. Smith after The Wreck _______ Mrs. Luscomb Recognized Him in Toronto But He Avoided Her _______ "It is the most ridiculous thing I ever heard and it is …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Monday, March 7, 1927
    Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Monday, March 7, 1927
    TextNewspaper       TEN YEAR OLD MYSTERY OF WRECK EXPECTED TO BE CLEARED UP NOW ______ Captain Smith of " George E. Marsh " Reported Drowned _____ BODY NOT FOUND _____ Son Thinks That His Father Has Just Died in
    TextNewspaper     TEN YEAR OLD MYSTERY OF WRECK EXPECTED TO BE CLEARED UP NOW ______ Captain Smith of " George E. Marsh " Reported Drowned _____ BODY NOT FOUND _____ Son Thinks …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 15, 1927
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 15, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Saw Capt. Smith after The Wreck _______ Mrs. Luscomb Recognized Him in Toronto But He Avoided Her _______ "It is the most ridiculous thing I ever heard and it is easy to ...
    TextNewspaper     Saw Capt. Smith after The Wreck _______ Mrs. Luscomb Recognized Him in Toronto But He Avoided Her _______ "It is the most ridiculous thing I ever heard and it is …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Friday, March 18, 1927
    Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Friday, March 18, 1927
    TextNewspaper       There Were No Identification Marks On Smith _____ Relatives and Friends Discount Stores of Search For Treasure _____ Since the arrival of the post mortem photograph of John Smith of
    TextNewspaper     There Were No Identification Marks On Smith _____ Relatives and Friends Discount Stores of Search For Treasure _____ Since the arrival of the post mortem photograph of John Smith of …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 8, 1927
    Daily Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Tues., March 8, 1927
    TextNewspaper       Identification of Capt. Smith Is Not Certain _____ Apparently Dead Man Lived in Oklahoma town Since 1915 _____ BEFORE WRECK ____ Son Still Thinks The Remains Are Those of His Father _____ TextNewspaper     Identification of Capt. Smith Is Not Certain _____ Apparently Dead Man Lived in Oklahoma town Since 1915 _____ BEFORE WRECK ____ Son Still Thinks The Remains Are Those of His …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Mon., March 14, 1927
    Intelligencer (Belleville, ON), Mon., March 14, 1927
    TextNewspaper       RECOGNIZES THE PICTURES AS OF CAPT. J.S. SMITH ____ Photographs From Harrah of Dead Man Are identified ____ SON SATISFIED ____ Face Shows Signs of Struggle During Past Ten Years ____ Captain TextNewspaper     RECOGNIZES THE PICTURES AS OF CAPT. J.S. SMITH ____ Photographs From Harrah of Dead Man Are identified ____ SON SATISFIED ____ Face Shows Signs of Struggle During Past Ten Years …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Altadoc (Propeller), C116577, 8 Dec 1927
    Altadoc (Propeller), C116577, 8 Dec 1927
    TextNewspaper       Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Remarks: Total loss ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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