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- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Nov 14, 1872
Frances Smith will commence making daily trips between Owen Sound and Collingwood W Tate Robertson Master We understand the formal celebrations, as the opening of the Railway for traffic will take place on Saturday 23 inst. Etc… The Frances Smith came in yesterday ... Frances Smith will commence making daily trips between Owen Sound and Collingwood W Tate Robertson Master We understand the formal celebrations, as the opening of the Railway for traffic will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), April 9 1869, page 2 From Owen Sound Your readers will be pleased to hear that the "Frances Smith" is yet safe on a rock at Byng Inlet and that Captain Smith starts in the beginning of next week to bring her off, hoping to have her here two weeks after the opening of navigation. … From Owen Sound Your readers will be pleased to hear that the "Frances Smith" is yet safe on a rock at Byng Inlet and that Captain Smith starts in the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), March 21, 1872, page 4 The Frances Smith will next season be on the Collingwood and Lake Superior Line. Another smaller but faster steamer will take her place on this route, so that we shall have daily communication by water as before. The Frances Smith will next season be on the Collingwood and Lake Superior Line. Another smaller but faster steamer will take her place on this route, so that we shall …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), May 16, 1872, page 4 The Maple Leaf came in yesterday and took out a cargo of wheat for Mr. J & W Stewart./p> The Silver Spray did not come down yesterday. She was undergoing some slight repairs. The first schooner visiting us this season was the maple Leaf, Captain Foote. She went out on … The Maple Leaf came in yesterday and took out a cargo of wheat for Mr. J & W Stewart./p> The Silver Spray did not come down yesterday. She was undergoing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), May 23, 1872, page 4 The Mountaineer took out on Friday last a cargo of fall wheat for J & W Stewart. Since our last issue the Maple Leaf has made three trips to and from Collingwood taking out three cargoes of wheat for H. Chisholm & Co. On Tuesday morning the Evening star of … The Mountaineer took out on Friday last a cargo of fall wheat for J & W Stewart. Since our last issue the Maple Leaf has made three trips to and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), May 30, 1872, page 4 The return trip of the Silver Spray from Byng Inlet a week ago Monday, a man named Monahan who had been working the Mills during the winter got tipsy and fell into the hold head foremost, receiving such injuries as to cause death shortly after. These saloons on boats are … The return trip of the Silver Spray from Byng Inlet a week ago Monday, a man named Monahan who had been working the Mills during the winter got tipsy and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), June 6, 1872, page 4 The Silver Spray is making excellent time on her trips. Hope it may continue. The Silver Spray is making excellent time on her trips. Hope it may continue.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), July 4, 1872, page 5 Excursion by the Chicora The Masonic brethern of Meaford have secured the Chicora - the fastest steamer on our inland waters - for an excursion to Penetanguishene on Monday 15th July. Remember it. The Masonic excursion has hitherto been the great event of the year …. ... Excursion by the Chicora The Masonic brethern of Meaford have secured the Chicora - the fastest steamer on our inland waters - for an excursion to Penetanguishene on Monday 15th …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), July 11, 1872, page 5 Masonic Excursion We noted last week that the Masonic brethern of this place intended giving an excursion to Penetanguishene on Monday next. We no learn that the Chicora has disappointed them and that consequently the excursion has been postponed until Thursday the 18 inst. And ... Masonic Excursion We noted last week that the Masonic brethern of this place intended giving an excursion to Penetanguishene on Monday next. We no learn that the Chicora has disappointed …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), July 25, 1872, page 1 Wreck of the "Manitoba" The fine new steamer Manitoba of the Sarnia and Lake Superior line, was wrecked on Michipicoten Island, Lake Superior on Thursday the 11th inst. A correspondent of the mail gives the following account…… See story…. ... Wreck of the "Manitoba" The fine new steamer Manitoba of the Sarnia and Lake Superior line, was wrecked on Michipicoten Island, Lake Superior on Thursday the 11th inst. A correspondent …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Aug 1, 1872, page 4 Excursion - The Mechanics Institute has been promised the old favourite excursion boat, Frances Smith for a trip to McGregor's Harbour or Wiarton towards the end of August…. An excursion party came down by the Spray from Leith on Tuesday. Advert for Silver Spray ... Excursion - The Mechanics Institute has been promised the old favourite excursion boat, Frances Smith for a trip to McGregor's Harbour or Wiarton towards the end of August…. An excursion …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Aug 15,1872, page 6 The tug Watchman, Capt. Davis formerly of this village brought in last Friday a scow loaded with timber for the station. The tug Watchman, Capt. Davis formerly of this village brought in last Friday a scow loaded with timber for the station.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), 29 Aug 1872, page 6 Some repairs were being done on the wheels of the Spray [Silver Spray] on Tuesday and hence she did not make her usual trip, and our mails were supplied by the antiquated stage system. Some repairs were being done on the wheels of the Spray [Silver Spray] on Tuesday and hence she did not make her usual trip, and our mails were supplied by …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), August 29, 1872, page 6 OWEN SOUND The Algoma brought in two weeks ago a cargo of rails for the Narrow Gauge…. OWEN SOUND The Algoma brought in two weeks ago a cargo of rails for the Narrow Gauge….Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Sept 5, 1872 The mails are now sent down regularly to by land to Thornbury, closing here for the east at 11 o'clock and returning at three. We thus begin already to experience the benefits of the railway - regularity and certainty. A severe storm arose on the Lake on Thursday night and … The mails are now sent down regularly to by land to Thornbury, closing here for the east at 11 o'clock and returning at three. We thus begin already to experience …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), September 19, 1872 EXCURSION - Crowd in by the hundreds to the excursion by our old favourite, the Francis Smith, to Wiarton, on Thursday next. It will be the last and we hope the best excursion of the season. Take your wife and bairns on the excursion per the Francis Smith to Wiarton … EXCURSION - Crowd in by the hundreds to the excursion by our old favourite, the Francis Smith, to Wiarton, on Thursday next. It will be the last and we hope …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Oct 3, 1872 The tug Mary Ann brought in a scow loaded with stone for the Railway on Friday last. The stone were brought from Owen Sound. The tug Mary Ann brought in a scow loaded with stone for the Railway on Friday last. The stone were brought from Owen Sound.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Oct 10, 1872 The first shipment of this season's spring wheat was made on Friday night last by Messers H. Chisholm & Co and Messers J & W Stewart for whom the schooner Prince Edward, Captain Black, took out. The bridge at Thornbury has been completed and the first engine passed over it. … The first shipment of this season's spring wheat was made on Friday night last by Messers H. Chisholm & Co and Messers J & W Stewart for whom the schooner …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Oct 24, 1872 The rails of the North Grey will be laid as far as Workman's Creek within a few days. The rails of the North Grey will be laid as far as Workman's Creek within a few days.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Meaford Monitor (Meaford, ON), Oct 31, 1872 We hear the first toot of the advancing locomotive on Monday. It is now within a short distance of Workman's Creek, and if the weather continues favourable will probably reach the station by Wednesday. The schooner Mountaineer, Capt. Sutherland took out a cargo of wheat on Monday for J & … We hear the first toot of the advancing locomotive on Monday. It is now within a short distance of Workman's Creek, and if the weather continues favourable will probably reach …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
