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Contributors: Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Groups: Toronto Leader
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- Groups: Mexico Independent
- Toronto Leader (Toronto, ON), Monday, Nov. 15, 1875
Loss of the Olive Branch . About 9 o'clock Sunday morning the schooner Olive Branch, from Oswego , laden with coal, was driven ashore on the south side of the island, directly opposite Church street, ... Loss of the Olive Branch . About 9 o'clock Sunday morning the schooner Olive Branch, from Oswego , laden with coal, was driven ashore on the south side of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), March 29, 1886 On Saturday night, at about half past ten, the Life Saving Station of this place was discovered to be on fire. Four men including Keeper Chapman were soon on the ground. Others came a few minutes later. They found the kitchen or small building enveloped in flames with the roof … On Saturday night, at about half past ten, the Life Saving Station of this place was discovered to be on fire. Four men including Keeper Chapman were soon on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), April 10, 1886 Texas - The burning of the Life Saving Station, at this place on the evening of March 27, has caused a wide spread excitement in this village and surrounding country. It is the all absorbing topic of conversation in all public places, also in nearly every household. On Saturday ... Texas - The burning of the Life Saving Station, at this place on the evening of March 27, has caused a wide spread excitement in this village and surrounding country. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), April 26, 1886 Texas - The sailors have all gone from this vicinity. The last to go were Fred Dennis and John Turk. It is a great disappointment to a number of our young men to have the life saving destroyed just at a time when they expected to commence their season's work. … Texas - The sailors have all gone from this vicinity. The last to go were Fred Dennis and John Turk. It is a great disappointment to a number of our …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), June 14, 1886 Texas - The life station is not yet built here. We hear that they are expecting and are confident of having one at Selkirk at the mouth of Salmon River. Texas - The life station is not yet built here. We hear that they are expecting and are confident of having one at Selkirk at the mouth of Salmon River.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), Aug. 9, 1886 Texas - There is nothing new in regard to the rebuilding of the Life Saving Station. Texas - There is nothing new in regard to the rebuilding of the Life Saving Station.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), Aug. 16, 1886 In the same news item was notice of the death of ex-keeper M. E. Parker who was accidentally killed on board the steam barge, Anna Smith, at Manitowoc, Wisc. Mexico Masonic Lodge handled the funeral and expenses. In the same news item was notice of the death of ex-keeper M. E. Parker who was accidentally killed on board the steam barge, Anna Smith, at Manitowoc, Wisc. Mexico …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario's Bass Grounds Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), 22 Aug 1888 Ontario's Bass Grounds ___ Great Mexico Bay - Oswego - Picturesque Fishing - Exquisite Scenery ____ By Wm. H. Ballou Great Mexico Bay of Lake Ontario has a surface of about 500 square miles. It is one of the largest bays on the ... Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), 22 Aug 1888 Ontario's Bass Grounds ___ Great Mexico Bay - Oswego - Picturesque Fishing - Exquisite Scenery ____ By Wm. H. Ballou Great Mexico Bay of Lake Ontario has a surface of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), March 22, 1886 Texas - On Thursday of last week, Keeper Chapman of the life saving station selected his crew for the coming season, which is expected to open April 1st. The members of the crew are Alonzo Morton, Perry Marsh, William Henderson, Don Calkins, Herbert Dennis of Texas, John Boyd of ... Texas - On Thursday of last week, Keeper Chapman of the life saving station selected his crew for the coming season, which is expected to open April 1st. The members …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mexico Independent (Mexico, NY), Dec. 6, 1886 Texas - The sailor boys of this place are nearly all home. Fornie Henderson and Frank Henderson arrived the first of last week. George Henderson and H.L. Dennis came Saturday night. Frank Myers is expected to come today. George and Fred Dennis have not yet put in an ... Texas - The sailor boys of this place are nearly all home. Fornie Henderson and Frank Henderson arrived the first of last week. George Henderson and H.L. Dennis came Saturday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Fatal Accident
Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ... Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Canal Regulations CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to those provided by law relating to the Erie and Champlain canals, were adopted to wit: 1. Every boat ... CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch at Brockville Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through the locks. The launch was successful, and was witnessed by a very large number of spectators. ... Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch Launch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a large concourse of spectators. She is a good model, and went into her destined element in fine style. The Albion, … Launch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Large Variety of Craft Move in ‘Lake of Thousand Islands’ Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, in volume and with a variety of craft unknown since long before the recent war. First ... Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports to us he found the schooner W.S. Malcolm, Capt. Barck, with a cargo of lumber for this port, waterlogged, ... Schooner W. S. Malcolm Waterlogged - Strange conduct of the Captain and four of the Crew. - Capt. Smith, of the schooner Kyle Spangler, which arrived here last night, reports …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Folger's Pier, Kingston harbour
Photograph of Kingston harbour with two ferries at the pier. The steamboat MAUD crosses behind them. A schooner lies further out in the harbour. In the foreground are the rails and boxcars of the Kingston and Pembroke Railway, and piles of cordwood. In the background is the Royal Military College … Photograph of Kingston harbour with two ferries at the pier. The steamboat MAUD crosses behind them. A schooner lies further out in the harbour. In the foreground are the rails …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Steamboat Olcott
Photograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake Ontario Photograph of the steamboat OLCOTT on Lake OntarioMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Brig Algomah and her Escape This beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to her relief, she would have been ship-wrecked. As it was, about 1000 bushels of wheat were thrown over board. The … This beautiful craft, it will be remembered got upon the rocks in Lake Erie and had it not been for her great strength and the U.S. Steamer, who came to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- King Edward
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