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 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), 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), 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), 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 ...

      Launch of the "Fred. Wheeler" - The new tug boat built at Goble's Ship Yard for Mr. Morgan Wheeler was successfully launched this morning in the presence of a large crowd of spectators. She slid gracefully off the ways, and sits the water like a duck. She was christened "Fred. …

      The schooner Sardinian, which was driven against the Island in our harbor last fall, and lost at the time a large portion of her cargo of peas, has been on the Dry Dock of George Goble during the season, and undergone thorough repairs. She will be launched tomorrow morning at …

      Launch of the "Sardinian." - At 9 o'clock this morning another vessel - the third from this yard this season - was launched from the yard of Messrs. Goble & Macfarlane, the affair proving in every way a success. A goodly number of people witnessed the launch, and the "Sardinian" …

      Charge of Embezzlement. - Virgil G. Page, a canal boat Captain, got $177 advance on a load of lumber shipped by Messrs. Smith & Post, and afterwards abandoned his boat between this place and Syracuse, taking away with him all his movable effects, including four horses and left for ...

      A New Steamer. - We had the pleasure of viewing the new and elegant Propeller "Lowell" which arrived at this port today, it being her first trip. She was built for, and is now owned by the Northern Transportation Company, and they may well be proud of her. She is, …

      New Tug. - The fine new tug Maria Melvin arrived here to-day, and will remain in this harbor during the fall. She is one of the handsomest and staunchest crafts of the kind that has been seen in our waters. She was built at Buffalo in June last, and is …

      The Canal Boat General Slocum cleared for New York this morning, her cargo consisting of 1,030 bushels of barley - weight about 242 tons - the largest cargo paying the heaviest toll, ever cleared from this port. Captain Penfield expects to re-clear at New York for Philadelphia. The splendid ...

      A Gale On The Lake. - The most severe gale of the season was experienced yesterday. It sprung up from the north-west about 6 o'clock in the morning, accompanied with rain and snow, and increased in fury with the progressing hours. The lake was lashed into a perfect foam, the …

      Marine Railway. - Mr. George Goble has leased the marine railway and shipyard at the foot of West First and Second streets for a term of five years, and we are happy to see is doing an active business this Spring. The railway is in first-rate condition, and Mr. Goble …

      The Launch. - The weather came off auspiciously yesterday for the launch of the new vessel just completed by Mr. George Goble, at the foot of West Fourth street. The wind was light at the time, and off the land, so that the Lake was very calm. Expecting, therefore, that …

      Oswego Seaman's Union. - An organization bearing this name has been formed in this city, and is now in a flourishing condition. Pursuant to a call, those interested held a meeting at the Music Hall on Thursday evening last week, when a Constitution and By-Laws were adopted, and ...

      The Seamans Union - This organization which we noticed some few days since, continues to grow in strength, over fifty members being added at their last meeting. There are now upwards of three hundred names on the roll, and applications for membership are constantly being made. The seamen of ...

      The Mullet Fisheries. - We now see wheel-barrow loads of this slimy, slipper, suckery animal carted through our streets. The fisheries have commenced in earnest, and the banks of the Oswego River are bristling with the deadly barbs which go bobbing through its now rapid and excited waters ...

      On A Strike - The ship carpenters and caulkers of this city are on a strike for higher wages. They propose to hold a meeting tomorrow night at Union Hall, (over Oliver's meat market) to which they invite the attendance of all members of the Trades' Unions and sympathizers in …

      Oswego "Seamen's Union." -- At a meeting of this Union held on Thursday evening Sept. 7th, 1864, the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted: "Whereas, In view of the constant changes and upward tendency of all the necessaries of life, we believe it to be a ...

      Launches. - There was a lively time in the Ship yards of Messrs. Goble & Macfarlane and Lee & Navagh this morning. Preparations were made for the launching of a vessel from each yard, and the programme was carried out to the perfect satisfaction of the builders, and also the …