- Reminiscences of the Burg
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 30 Jan 1871 Reminiscences of the Burg ____ In the preceding efforts to tell some disjointed things connected with our recollections of Ogdensburg, in past years, we have attempted to give the young and comparatively newcomers some idea of the appearance of "the city," when we first knew ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 30 Jan 1871 Reminiscences of the Burg ____ In the preceding efforts to tell some disjointed things connected with our recollections of Ogdensburg, in past years, we have attempted to give the young …
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- Northern Transportation Company
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Apr 1868 Northern Transportation Company _____ Since the reorganization of the Northern Transportation Company, its business has gradually and steadily increased, until it now stands second to none of the transit lines between the East and West. A few figures will show the increase ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Apr 1868 Northern Transportation Company _____ Since the reorganization of the Northern Transportation Company, its business has gradually and steadily increased, until it now stands second to none of the transit lines …
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- New Steamer
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 13 Sep 1867 New Steamer. ___ The Northern Transportation Co.s' new steamer Oswegatchie sails from this port for Chicago on her second trip around the Lakes this afternoon. The Oswegatchie was built at the Marine Railway in this village during the last Winter and Spring. She was launched ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 13 Sep 1867 New Steamer. ___ The Northern Transportation Co.s' new steamer Oswegatchie sails from this port for Chicago on her second trip around the Lakes this afternoon. The Oswegatchie was built at …
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- The Union Strike
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Nov 1868 The Union Strike Editor of the Republican and Journal: Ogdensburg, Nov. 18, 1868 DEAR SIR : I notice in yesterday's a card from Ship Carpenters' and Caulkers Union No. 29, concerning myself. Personally I have not much interest in the matter, but as the ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Nov 1868 The Union Strike Editor of the Republican and Journal: Ogdensburg, Nov. 18, 1868 DEAR SIR : I notice in yesterday's a card from Ship Carpenters' and Caulkers Union No. 29, …
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- Suspension of Labor
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 Nov 1868 Suspension of Labor. ______ Ogdensburg, Nov. 20, 1868 Editor of the Republican and Journal: Sir: We noticed in your JOURNAL of yesterday, a, few lines from our worthy friend G. W. Pearsons, Superintendent of the Marine Rail ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 Nov 1868 Suspension of Labor. ______ Ogdensburg, Nov. 20, 1868 Editor of the Republican and Journal: Sir: We noticed in your JOURNAL of yesterday, a, few lines from our worthy friend G. …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 22 Jan 1876
The real estate belonging to the Northern Transportation Co., in this city, comprising the Ogdensburg Marine Railway and adjoining lots, and the lot corner of Ford and Patterson street, is advertised for sale under an order of alias decree of the U.S. District Court, of the Northern District of ...
The real estate belonging to the Northern Transportation Co., in this city, comprising the Ogdensburg Marine Railway and adjoining lots, and the lot corner of Ford and Patterson street, is …
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- The St. Lawrence Marine Railway of Ogdensburg
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 22 Jan 1876 The St. Lawrence Marine Railway of Ogdensburg ____ After the fire at the Marine Railway, by which the engine house and boiler room were much injured, a successful effort was made to organize a company to purchase the property and put the railway in good order for the purpose ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 22 Jan 1876 The St. Lawrence Marine Railway of Ogdensburg ____ After the fire at the Marine Railway, by which the engine house and boiler room were much injured, a successful effort was …
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- The Marine Railway Fire
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 3 Dec 1883 The Marine Railway Fire ____ The fire at the blacksmith shop of the Marine railway, Saturday morning, was confined by the efforts of the firemen to the stone building which was used as a blacksmith shop and engine and boiler rooms, and thus the saw mill was saved. The ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 3 Dec 1883 The Marine Railway Fire ____ The fire at the blacksmith shop of the Marine railway, Saturday morning, was confined by the efforts of the firemen to the stone building which …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Dec 1883
An effort is being made here to organize a company to purchase the marine railway property, and put it in thorough repairs. This is a step in the right direction, and we hope will succeed. In the increasing commercial interests here, a good substantial marine railway is a necessity at …
An effort is being made here to organize a company to purchase the marine railway property, and put it in thorough repairs. This is a step in the right direction, …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 Nov 1885
The St. Lawrence Marine Railway _____ The St. Lawrence Marine Railway Company, which was organized here in the spring of 1884, and purchased the property known as the Ogdensburg Marine Railway, have just completed their contemplated improvements and are now in condition to ...
The St. Lawrence Marine Railway _____ The St. Lawrence Marine Railway Company, which was organized here in the spring of 1884, and purchased the property known as the Ogdensburg Marine …
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- The Historic Ogdensburg Shipyard Is Being Dismantled
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 13 Apr 1945 The Historic Ogdensburg Shipyard Is Being Dismantled. Workmen have started to remove the buildings at the shipyard, Norman A. Hunter, superintendent of the Berst, Forster, Dixfield Co. which bought the Algonquin Paper Mill and ship yard October 30, 1944, has announced that the ...
Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 13 Apr 1945 The Historic Ogdensburg Shipyard Is Being Dismantled. Workmen have started to remove the buildings at the shipyard, Norman A. Hunter, superintendent of the Berst, Forster, Dixfield Co. which bought the …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 25 Sep 1858
From Oswego Oswego, Sept. 18. The schooner Albion bound for this port and owned by Doolittle, Irwin & Wright, is supposed to have been lost with all on board on the great gale of the 7th. She left Cleveland for the Welland Canal on that day, and is said to …
From Oswego Oswego, Sept. 18. The schooner Albion bound for this port and owned by Doolittle, Irwin & Wright, is supposed to have been lost with all on board on …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 25 Dec 1889
(newspaper and date not positively known) The Armstrong Abandoned. It has come at last. Wrecker Leslie has finally succumbed to the inevitable and that stage in the wrecking operations on the steamer Armstrong, which many predicted would arrive months ago, was staved ...
(newspaper and date not positively known) The Armstrong Abandoned. It has come at last. Wrecker Leslie has finally succumbed to the inevitable and that stage in the wrecking operations on …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Dec 1910
p.5 BARGE STRIKES SHOAL AND SINKS. The Parsons With Cargo Of Coal From Chaumont. Word was received by telephone from Alexandria Bay yesterday that the barge, The Parsons, had sunk in the St. Lawrence early in the day. The vessel is ...
p.5 BARGE STRIKES SHOAL AND SINKS. The Parsons With Cargo Of Coal From Chaumont. Word was received by telephone from Alexandria Bay yesterday that the barge, The Parsons, had sunk …
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- Ogdensburg Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 24 Jan 1912
p.4 ACTIVE CAREER OF CAPT. PARSONS. Captain John Parsons who has just died at his home in Oswego, had a long and stirring career as a follower of inland and deep sea navigation. Born in Yarmouth, England, Oct. 8, 1831, Captain Parsons was apprenticed ...
p.4 ACTIVE CAREER OF CAPT. PARSONS. Captain John Parsons who has just died at his home in Oswego, had a long and stirring career as a follower of inland and …
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- 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 …
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- 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 …
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- 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 …
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- 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 …
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- 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, …
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