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Media Types: Newspapers- Groups: Kingston Newspaper clippings
- Year: 1884
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 6, 1884
p.2 Civic Gov't - The Rathbun Switch - Ex-Mayor Gaskin objecting because it would interfere with M.T. Co. p.3 Right Hand Badly Burned - Last evening John Seabrook, one of the crew of the schr. A. Falconer, had his right hand badly burned. He was carrying a ... p.2 Civic Gov't - The Rathbun Switch - Ex-Mayor Gaskin objecting because it would interfere with M.T. Co. p.3 Right Hand Badly Burned - Last evening John Seabrook, one of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 7, 1884 p.3 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Locking has been resumed on the Welland Canal. The str. F.B. Maxwell is running on the Ottawa River. The schr. G.C. Houghton brings wheat to Kingston from Chicago. The first boat of the Royal Mail Line will ... p.3 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Locking has been resumed on the Welland Canal. The str. F.B. Maxwell is running on the Ottawa River. The schr. G.C. Houghton brings wheat to Kingston from …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 8, 1884 p.1 Sydenham Notes - The yacht Snowflake (Capt. Monteney) started on her first trip of the season up the lake on the 4th. Quite a number were on board. (back lake - ed.) Wolfe Island - The ferry company will not take hay or cattle on her first trip on … p.1 Sydenham Notes - The yacht Snowflake (Capt. Monteney) started on her first trip of the season up the lake on the 4th. Quite a number were on board. (back …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 9, 1884 p.1 IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION. - for steamers Maid of Canada - wood, 166 ft. x 25 ft. 3 in. x 9 ft. 5 in., registered tonnage 552, engine, 9 ft. stroke, cylinder 36 inches; and Maskinonge - wood, 64 ft. 2 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. x 3 … p.1 IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION. - for steamers Maid of Canada - wood, 166 ft. x 25 ft. 3 in. x 9 ft. 5 in., registered tonnage 552, engine, 9 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 10, 1884 p.2 Here & There - The tug Albert S. Wright, of Port Hope, has arrived and will do work in the harbor. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The Glide started from (sic) Montreal today with a tow of barges carrying 80,000 bush. corn. Arrivals: Schr. Minnie, ... p.2 Here & There - The tug Albert S. Wright, of Port Hope, has arrived and will do work in the harbor. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The Glide started from (sic) Montreal …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 12, 1884 p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The Oliver Mowat is fitting out. The schr. Gaskin is receiving iron knees. The schr. B.W. Folger has arrived from Oswego with 250 tons of coal. The prop. Armenia passed down the river yesterday and the prop. ... p.2 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The Oliver Mowat is fitting out. The schr. Gaskin is receiving iron knees. The schr. B.W. Folger has arrived from Oswego with 250 tons of coal. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 13, 1884 p.3 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schrs. Bangalore and Hyderabad are among the vessels not fitted out at Chicago. Swift's dock - Arrivals - str. Alexandra, Trenton; Mary A. Lydon, 500 tons of soft coal. The sloop Sovereign arrived at the ferry ... p.3 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The schrs. Bangalore and Hyderabad are among the vessels not fitted out at Chicago. Swift's dock - Arrivals - str. Alexandra, Trenton; Mary A. Lydon, 500 tons …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 14, 1884 p.3 Here & There - The steam barge Crusoe, while backing out of the harbor today, broke her wheel. F. Mallefaut and M. Kelly, divers, left today for Little Current, on the North Channel, Georgian Bay. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The props. Canada ... p.3 Here & There - The steam barge Crusoe, while backing out of the harbor today, broke her wheel. F. Mallefaut and M. Kelly, divers, left today for Little Current, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 15, 1884 p.1 Depositing Salmon Fry - using tug Folger, on shoals between the city and Pigeon Light - list of locations. Foot Of The Island - The new wharf in Mitchell's Bay is nearly completed; all that is wanted are planks on the top and then a boat will call once … p.1 Depositing Salmon Fry - using tug Folger, on shoals between the city and Pigeon Light - list of locations. Foot Of The Island - The new wharf in Mitchell's …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 16, 1884 p.1 OUR MARINE BUSINESS. The Editor, British Whig; Sir, - Those interested in the welfare and advancement of Kingston should feel pleased at your calling the attention of the Government to the great desirability of making a decisive move towards ... p.1 OUR MARINE BUSINESS. The Editor, British Whig; Sir, - Those interested in the welfare and advancement of Kingston should feel pleased at your calling the attention of the Government …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 17, 1884 p.2 A Depressed Trade - Our marine business is in a deplorable condition. Its dullness is oppressive and ruinous. Many in it would like to get out, but they cannot do so without making sacrifices suggestive of desperation. The grain trade of recent years has not been very ... p.2 A Depressed Trade - Our marine business is in a deplorable condition. Its dullness is oppressive and ruinous. Many in it would like to get out, but they cannot …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 19, 1884 p.1 The Late D.D. Calvin - history, shipbuilding, rafting, wrecking. (2 columns) Steamer Hastings Trip - had 400 excursionists on board; when near Clayton broke shaft, towed back to Kingston by tug A.W. Wright. p.2 A Card - letter to editor about trip ... p.1 The Late D.D. Calvin - history, shipbuilding, rafting, wrecking. (2 columns) Steamer Hastings Trip - had 400 excursionists on board; when near Clayton broke shaft, towed back to Kingston …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 20, 1884 p.3 A Yacht Race - to be held on 26th. Late Mr. Calvin's Funeral - Here & There - The 9 Mile Light House keeper gives us abundant evidence that he has been attending to his duty, and that the bell has always been run during the fogs. MARINE ... p.3 A Yacht Race - to be held on 26th. Late Mr. Calvin's Funeral - Here & There - The 9 Mile Light House keeper gives us abundant evidence that …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 21, 1884 p.1 District Dashes - The Murray Canal contractors are getting to work with their dredge in Weese's creek. p.3 Launch On Saturday - of new steamer at Clayton. Home From Nevada - Andrew Dunlop; 20 years ago started cattle ranch and became wealthy. ... p.1 District Dashes - The Murray Canal contractors are getting to work with their dredge in Weese's creek. p.3 Launch On Saturday - of new steamer at Clayton. Home From …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 22, 1884 p.2 Interviewing Sir John A. - a deputation of citizens consisting of the Mayor, Dr. Sullivan, James Richardson and James Swift, interview him about canal tolls - mention how important the forwarding companies are to Kingston's economy. Canal Toll Question - ... p.2 Interviewing Sir John A. - a deputation of citizens consisting of the Mayor, Dr. Sullivan, James Richardson and James Swift, interview him about canal tolls - mention how important …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 23, 1884 p.2 MARINE INTELIGENCE. The prop. Celtic, from Montreal, was in port this morning. The str. Crusoe is receiving a new wheel at Davis' shipyard. The water is quite high in the Rideau Canal. Result of the late rains. The steambarge Una ... p.2 MARINE INTELIGENCE. The prop. Celtic, from Montreal, was in port this morning. The str. Crusoe is receiving a new wheel at Davis' shipyard. The water is quite high in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 24, 1884 p.3 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer Ida will be built by July 1st at Deseronto. The schr. Polly Rogers will be taken from Cape Vincent to Oswego for repairs. Two inspectors of customs have been detailed to examine coastwise vessels and ... p.3 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. The steamer Ida will be built by July 1st at Deseronto. The schr. Polly Rogers will be taken from Cape Vincent to Oswego for repairs. Two inspectors …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 27, 1884 p.1 A Memorial Service - more on D.D. Calvin. p.2 Foot Of The Island - str. Princess Louise made first trip from Mitchell's wharf on Thursday, May 22nd. Government's Concession - Through the Mail it is announced that the Government will meet the ... p.1 A Memorial Service - more on D.D. Calvin. p.2 Foot Of The Island - str. Princess Louise made first trip from Mitchell's wharf on Thursday, May 22nd. Government's Concession …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 28, 1884 p.1 Bedford Mills Notes - The tug Mary Bedford has made her sixth trip with cordwood, besides towing two small rafts. p.2 A Half-Way Measure - editorial - a small reduction in canal tolls. p.3 Here & There - 1000 Islands Steamboat ... p.1 Bedford Mills Notes - The tug Mary Bedford has made her sixth trip with cordwood, besides towing two small rafts. p.2 A Half-Way Measure - editorial - a small …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- British Whig (Kingston, ON), May 29, 1884 p.3 Here & There - The Hamilton Spectator is respectfully informed that the grain shortages at Kingston, few in number, have been duly accounted for. They originated at Chicago and were traced to that place. p. Phelix has secured the contract of loading ... p.3 Here & There - The Hamilton Spectator is respectfully informed that the grain shortages at Kingston, few in number, have been duly accounted for. They originated at Chicago and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
