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- Evening Press (St. Joseph, MI), 18 January 1901The Graham & Morton Transportation company suffered another severe loss by fire at an early hour this morning when their popular propeller, City of Louisville, was burned nearly to the water's edge. The saddest part of the disaster was the death of Charles Southwell, the watchman of the ...The Graham & Morton Transportation company suffered another severe loss by fire at an early hour this morning when their popular propeller, City of Louisville, was burned nearly to the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Belle Sheridan: Schooner Days LXIX (69)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Jan 1933 BELLE SHERIDAN SCHOONER DAYS LXIX. (69) In old Albert Hall, on the east side of Yonge street, between Queen and Shuter, about where Scholes' Hotel is now, the Longshoremen's Union used to gather for concerts and dances when the hall ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Jan 1933 BELLE SHERIDAN SCHOONER DAYS LXIX. (69) In old Albert Hall, on the east side of Yonge street, between Queen and Shuter, about where Scholes' Hotel is now, the Longshoremen's Union …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Lady Elgin: Schooner Days LXXII (72)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Jan 1933 The LADY ELGIN Schooner Days LXXII (72) Writing from Burlington, "I. S. B. " mentions that it was stated some time ago in this column that the schooner Col. Cook was one which attempted the voyage to Europe from the lakes in 1858; and the Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Jan 1933 The LADY ELGIN Schooner Days LXXII (72) Writing from Burlington, "I. S. B. " mentions that it was stated some time ago in this column that the schooner Col. Cook …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Double Wreck on the Doorstep: Schooner Days CCCCII (402)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Jun 1939 Double Wreck on the Doorstep Schooner Days CCCCII (402) by C. H. J. Snider PROMPT as the morning's mail comes more information about the schooner Ontario, as requested last week. Captain John Williams, of 57 Isleworth avenue, veteran of ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Jun 1939 Double Wreck on the Doorstep Schooner Days CCCCII (402) by C. H. J. Snider PROMPT as the morning's mail comes more information about the schooner Ontario, as requested last week. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Harbor Lights at the Saugeen Mouth: Schooner Days CCCCIV (404)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Jun 1939 Harbor Lights at the Saugeen Mouth Schooner Days CCCCIV (404) By C. H. J. Snider LAST WEEK was a big one in the life of Southampton, Ont., as a lakeport. The range lights into the Saugeen River, which enters Lake Huron here, and the fog signal ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Jun 1939 Harbor Lights at the Saugeen Mouth Schooner Days CCCCIV (404) By C. H. J. Snider LAST WEEK was a big one in the life of Southampton, Ont., as a lakeport. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- White Cedar Yawl Boat: Schooner Days XXVII (27)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 12 Sep 1931 This vessel, bound from Johnston Harbour to Chatham with lumber, became waterlogged in a squall off Pointe Auz Barques on the American shore of Lake Huron on October 25, 1911. Captain John McDonald ana his crew of six got into the yawl boat and after an arduous trop across the …Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 12 Sep 1931 This vessel, bound from Johnston Harbour to Chatham with lumber, became waterlogged in a squall off Pointe Auz Barques on the American shore of Lake Huron on October 25, 1911. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Little Lost Ports: Port Granby: Schooner Days CCLIII (253)Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Aug 1936 Little Lost Ports: Port Granby Schooner Days CCLIII (253) _______ Bowered in green and drowsing in the sun, Port Granby feels the sap of new life stir in its veins when summer reopens the half dozen homes which have been closed ...Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Aug 1936 Little Lost Ports: Port Granby Schooner Days CCLIII (253) _______ Bowered in green and drowsing in the sun, Port Granby feels the sap of new life stir in its veins …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931 The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931 The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Arrows of Easter: Schooner Days X (10)ARROWS OF EASTER Schooner Days X (10) In this Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, who went through the school of experience in the lake schooners before he became District Magistrate for Thunder Bay, tells of how fathers loved their sons and sailors loved their craft, ...ARROWS OF EASTER Schooner Days X (10) In this Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, who went through the school of experience in the lake schooners before he became District Magistrate for …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- January Passage of the Ella Murton: Schooner Days XXXV (35)Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), February 20, 1932 SCHOONER DAYS XXXV JANUARY PASSAGE of the ELLA MURTON Talk of the time Capt. John Williams fitted out the Speedwell in February and ...Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), February 20, 1932 SCHOONER DAYS XXXV JANUARY PASSAGE of the ELLA MURTON Talk of the time Capt. John Williams fitted out the Speedwell in February and ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Young Lion: Schooner Days XXXVII (37)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Mar 1932 The YOUNG LION Schooner Days XXXVII (37) More about Captains Frank Jackman, Sr. and Jr., and the craft they made famous. Capt. Frank Jackman, Sr., who came back with the Sea Gull and a bushy white beard from South Africa, ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Mar 1932 The YOUNG LION Schooner Days XXXVII (37) More about Captains Frank Jackman, Sr. and Jr., and the craft they made famous. Capt. Frank Jackman, Sr., who came back with the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Torch Not !!: Schooner Days CVI (106)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Sep 1933 Torch Not !! Schooner Days CVI (106) Telegram Readers Win a Reprieve for Lyman M. Davis TELEGRAM readers have spoken and here is the answer--the Lyman M. Davis shall not perish in flames this year. She will ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Sep 1933 Torch Not !! Schooner Days CVI (106) Telegram Readers Win a Reprieve for Lyman M. Davis TELEGRAM readers have spoken and here is the answer--the Lyman M. Davis shall not …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake: Schooner Days CII (102)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Aug 1932 The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake Schooner Days CII (102) Everyone has heard of the "hole in the bottom of the sea," but how many know of the volcano in the middle of Lake Superior? Capt. Jas. McConnel and other lake farers corresponding ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Aug 1932 The Hill In The Bottom Of The Lake Schooner Days CII (102) Everyone has heard of the "hole in the bottom of the sea," but how many know of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS: Schooner Days CIII (103)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1933 S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS Schooner Days CIII. (103) "What a shame to burn that old schooner out at Sunnyside!" so many have protested to The Telegram, in letters and over the phone. The Telegram thinks so, too. "That old ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1933 S. O. S. The LYMAN M. DAVIS Schooner Days CIII. (103) "What a shame to burn that old schooner out at Sunnyside!" so many have protested to The Telegram, in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- To the Rescue of the Schooner: Schooner Days CIV (104)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Sep 1933 To the Rescue of the Schooner Schooner Days CIV (104) There is hope that the Lyman M. Davis will be saved. A tidal wave of correspondence is flowing in her favor. So many Telegram readers have written about her that it is not possible to published more than samples of …Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Sep 1933 To the Rescue of the Schooner Schooner Days CIV (104) There is hope that the Lyman M. Davis will be saved. A tidal wave of correspondence is flowing in her …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Save? or Burn?: Schooner Days CV (105)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Sep 1933 Save? or Burn? Schooner Days CV (105) The battle over the Lyman M. Davis waxes hot, but she should be rescued. "Highland Beauty" good soul that he or she is, sends a five dollar bill in an envelope addressed to "Schooner ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Sep 1933 Save? or Burn? Schooner Days CV (105) The battle over the Lyman M. Davis waxes hot, but she should be rescued. "Highland Beauty" good soul that he or she is, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Side Wheelers and "Props": Schooner Days DCCIII (703)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1945 SIDE WHEELERS AND "PROPS" Schooner Days DCCII (703) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Had large place in building the Island Empire described in "A Saga of the St. ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1945 SIDE WHEELERS AND "PROPS" Schooner Days DCCII (703) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Had large place in building the Island Empire described in "A Saga of the St. ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm: Schooner Days DCCIV (704)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Aug 1945 Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm Schooner Days DCCIV (704) by C. H. J. Snider _______ EVEN past the end of last century the green bluff-bowed Steambarge D. D. Calvin would appear ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Aug 1945 Sailing Fleet of the Calvin Firm Schooner Days DCCIV (704) by C. H. J. Snider _______ EVEN past the end of last century the green bluff-bowed Steambarge D. D. Calvin …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days: Schooner Days DCCVIII (708)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 Sep 1945 Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days Schooner Days DCCVIII (708) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Garden Island Timber Fleet covered most of Europe with their ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 Sep 1945 Drum Led to Launching in the Old Days Schooner Days DCCVIII (708) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Garden Island Timber Fleet covered most of Europe with their ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Mary Jane of Bergen: Schooner Days CVII (107)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Sep 1933 Mary Jane of Bergen Schooner Days CVII (107) Though improvements have transformed it from a wide basin crystal clear to a turbid tank, concrete lined narrow, with ice and iceboating gone galley-west in the wake of smashing tugs and channel currents - still, what a ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Sep 1933 Mary Jane of Bergen Schooner Days CVII (107) Though improvements have transformed it from a wide basin crystal clear to a turbid tank, concrete lined narrow, with ice and iceboating …Maritime History of the Great Lakes