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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 19 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 19 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Probable A Disaster. Port Stanley, Oct. 19th - The dominion cruiser Petrel, Capt. Dunn, reports having passed through a field of hardwood lumber about one hour's run south from this port on Wednesday last, 13th inst. On the 14th, quantities of ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Probable A Disaster. Port Stanley, Oct. 19th - The dominion cruiser Petrel, Capt. Dunn, reports having passed through a field of hardwood lumber about one hour's run south from …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 20 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 20 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Thomson, Montreal, arrived this morning with five light barges. The tug Walker, Charlotte, arrived this morning with three coal laden barges consigned to the M.T. Co. The forefoot of the steamer Bannockburn ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Thomson, Montreal, arrived this morning with five light barges. The tug Walker, Charlotte, arrived this morning with three coal laden barges consigned to the M.T. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 21 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 21 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner S.H. Dunn will go into winter quarters at once. The steamer Milne, Ottawa, passengers and freight, called at Swift's wharf today. The tug James A. Walker with three barges left for Oswego last night to ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner S.H. Dunn will go into winter quarters at once. The steamer Milne, Ottawa, passengers and freight, called at Swift's wharf today. The tug James A. …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 22 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 22 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Reported Increase In Marine Disasters. Detroit, Oct. 22nd - A Washington despatch says the report of the general superintendent of the treasury shows that, while there was an increase in marine disasters during the year to 669, the number of vessels ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Reported Increase In Marine Disasters. Detroit, Oct. 22nd - A Washington despatch says the report of the general superintendent of the treasury shows that, while there was an increase …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 23 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 23 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Wind Wafts - The schooner Grantham arrived from Ogdensburg yesterday with the Donnelly wrecking company's outfit on board. p.2 Henry Folger's Plans. Henry Folger, president of the American line, interviewed in Toronto, as to ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Wind Wafts - The schooner Grantham arrived from Ogdensburg yesterday with the Donnelly wrecking company's outfit on board. p.2 Henry Folger's Plans. Henry Folger, president of the American line, …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 25 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 25 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The propeller Algonquin cleared for Fort William on Saturday. The steamer John Milne cleared for Ottawa this morning with a heavy freight list. The D.D. Calvin and consort cleared from Garden Island yesterday for the ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The propeller Algonquin cleared for Fort William on Saturday. The steamer John Milne cleared for Ottawa this morning with a heavy freight list. The D.D. Calvin and …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 26 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 26 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 DISASTER TO VESSELS. Chicago, Oct. 26th - Dense fogs and heavy seas all over the great lakes brought disaster to several vessels yesterday. The Chicago steamer F.W. Gifford foundered in Lake Michigan, but fortunately the crew was picked up and ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 DISASTER TO VESSELS. Chicago, Oct. 26th - Dense fogs and heavy seas all over the great lakes brought disaster to several vessels yesterday. The Chicago steamer F.W. Gifford foundered …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 27 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 27 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 A Vessel Ashore - Port Dalhousie, Oct. 27th - Word was received here this morning from Capt. Griffin, of the steamer Monteagle, that his boat was ashore at Thirty Mile Point and asking that a tug and men be sent there immediately. The Monteagle is loaded with coal from …
    TextNewspaper     p.1 A Vessel Ashore - Port Dalhousie, Oct. 27th - Word was received here this morning from Capt. Griffin, of the steamer Monteagle, that his boat was ashore at Thirty …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 28 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 28 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Ways are being built under one of the M.T. company's new steel barges at the locomotive works, preparatory to the launching of the barge in question. The ways will serve for both boats. The name of the new M.T. company's ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Ways are being built under one of the M.T. company's new steel barges at the locomotive works, preparatory to the launching of the barge in question. The …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 29 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 29 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer John Milne, freight laden, arrived from Ottawa today. The sloop Two Brothers is unloading coal at the water works wharf. The schooner Fleetwing is at Swift's wharf discharging a cargo of coal. The ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer John Milne, freight laden, arrived from Ottawa today. The sloop Two Brothers is unloading coal at the water works wharf. The schooner Fleetwing is at …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 30 Oct 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 30 Oct 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer North King finishes her trips to Kingston tomorrow. The steamer Corsican enters winter quarters at Sorel on her return to Montreal. The tug James A. Walker left for Montreal last night with six barges, ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer North King finishes her trips to Kingston tomorrow. The steamer Corsican enters winter quarters at Sorel on her return to Montreal. The tug James A. …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 1 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 1 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 THE COBOURG LAUNCHED. Just as the city clock struck three Saturday afternoon the axes dropped, severing the tackles which restrained the M.T. company's new steel barge Cobourg from sliding into the waters of the St. Lawrence, her natural home. ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 THE COBOURG LAUNCHED. Just as the city clock struck three Saturday afternoon the axes dropped, severing the tackles which restrained the M.T. company's new steel barge Cobourg from sliding …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 2 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 2 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Thomson with four light barges arrived from Montreal last night. The schooners Emery and Kate Eccles cleared for up the bay yesterday. The schooner Fabiola, discharging coal at the hosiery mill dock, took ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The tug Thomson with four light barges arrived from Montreal last night. The schooners Emery and Kate Eccles cleared for up the bay yesterday. The schooner Fabiola, …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 3 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 3 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Contradict It - at Toronto the reported R. & O. stock deal is denied by Sir Frank Smith, John Foy and others. A Vessel Hard Aground - Point Edward, Ont., Nov. 3rd - The steamer Kersage ran hard aground on the bar in the river just below here this …
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Contradict It - at Toronto the reported R. & O. stock deal is denied by Sir Frank Smith, John Foy and others. A Vessel Hard Aground - Point Edward, …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 4 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 4 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The sloop Lia, from Deseronto, is discharging wood at Wolfe Island. The schooner Two Brothers arrived at the M.T. company's dock yesterday with wheat. The sloop Denver, Cape Vincent, is discharging a consignment of ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The sloop Lia, from Deseronto, is discharging wood at Wolfe Island. The schooner Two Brothers arrived at the M.T. company's dock yesterday with wheat. The sloop Denver, …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 5 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 5 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Big Cargo of Grain. Fort William, Nov. 5th - The steamer Amazon in tow of the steamer Bulgaria left yesterday with the largest cargo of wheat ever shipped from this port. She contained 210,000 bushels loaded by the Northern elevator company.

    TextNewspaper     p.1 Big Cargo of Grain. Fort William, Nov. 5th - The steamer Amazon in tow of the steamer Bulgaria left yesterday with the largest cargo of wheat ever shipped from …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 6 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 6 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 AN ELEVATOR BURNED. The Building Owned By The Grand Trunk R.R. Co. A LUMBER YARD ALSO GONE. A Heavy Gale Was Blowing At The Time. Goderich, Nov. 6th - Fire broke out last night in the ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 AN ELEVATOR BURNED. The Building Owned By The Grand Trunk R.R. Co. A LUMBER YARD ALSO GONE. A Heavy Gale Was Blowing At The Time. Goderich, Nov. 6th - …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 8 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 8 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 EIGHTEEN DROWNED. Foundering of the Steamer Idaho on Lake Erie. TRAMPLED ONE TO DEATH In Wild Rush Of The Sailors From Bunks. Buffalo, Nov. 8th - The steamer Idaho of the Western Transit ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 EIGHTEEN DROWNED. Foundering of the Steamer Idaho on Lake Erie. TRAMPLED ONE TO DEATH In Wild Rush Of The Sailors From Bunks. Buffalo, Nov. 8th - The steamer Idaho …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 9 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 9 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.2 Incidents of the Day - Government inspector T. Donnelly and J.P. Thompson are in Prescott inspecting the steamer International. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner Mary is at Charlotte with coal for the M.T. company. The steamer Bannockburn ...
    TextNewspaper     p.2 Incidents of the Day - Government inspector T. Donnelly and J.P. Thompson are in Prescott inspecting the steamer International. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schooner Mary is at Charlotte with coal …
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  • British Whig (Kingston, ON), 10 Nov 1897
    British Whig (Kingston, ON), 10 Nov 1897
    TextNewspaper       p.1 Idaho Breaking Up Rapidly. Buffalo, Nov. 10th - Capt. McNeill, of the steamer Crange, arrived in port this morning and says that while passing in the vicinity of the wrecked steamer Idaho he observed two bodies floating and that they seemed to have ...
    TextNewspaper     p.1 Idaho Breaking Up Rapidly. Buffalo, Nov. 10th - Capt. McNeill, of the steamer Crange, arrived in port this morning and says that while passing in the vicinity of the …
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