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- Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 3 Dec 1908, p. 1, column 1-2The shipyard presented quite an animated appearance Saturday morning when the following boats were tied up there and occupying the boxes: Edward Buckley, Frank Woods, Jay C. Morse, Duncan City, Ida Corning, Peshtigo reef light ship, Elsa M., Margaret and Arthur. Nothing has been done ...The shipyard presented quite an animated appearance Saturday morning when the following boats were tied up there and occupying the boxes: Edward Buckley, Frank Woods, Jay C. Morse, Duncan City, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Port of MenomineeDoor County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 30 Jul 1908, p. 1, column 1 Port of Menominee. A big cargo of soft coal was brought in from below during the past week for the Menominee Sugar Co. The service maintained between this port and Sturgeon Bay by the steamers Sailor Boy and Thistle enables the traveling public to get to and from here ...Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 30 Jul 1908, p. 1, column 1 Port of Menominee. A big cargo of soft coal was brought in from below during the past week for the Menominee Sugar Co. The service maintained between this port and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Gleaned in the Local HarborDoor County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 15 Oct 1908, p. 1, column 1-2 GLEANED IN THE LOCAL HARBOR. The steambarge I. N .Foster was held in port Saturday by the southerly gale. The government pile driver has been transferred from Algoma to Manitowoc. A southerly blow swept the lake Tuesday, but died out during the night, and ...Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 15 Oct 1908, p. 1, column 1-2 GLEANED IN THE LOCAL HARBOR. The steambarge I. N .Foster was held in port Saturday by the southerly gale. The government pile driver has been transferred from Algoma to Manitowoc. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. Thos. Greiling left here Sunday evening on the tug Boutin to look after the towing of his dredging outfit (unsure) to the Soo. The dredge will be employed on St. Marys river for the next two years at least.Port of Manitowoc. Thos. Greiling left here Sunday evening on the tug Boutin to look after the towing of his dredging outfit (unsure) to the Soo. The dredge will be …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The steamer Georgia, Capt. Baldwin, did not go through to Chicago on her trip south Saturday, but instead she went from Milwaukee to Muskegon. This was done to help out the other boats in the fruit trade.Port of Manitowoc. The steamer Georgia, Capt. Baldwin, did not go through to Chicago on her trip south Saturday, but instead she went from Milwaukee to Muskegon. This was done …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The remainder of the stone on the barge Carpenter was taken off Sunday. It was discharged at the south breakwater. The stone taken out of the piers by the Great Lakes dredge is also used in the new construction work.Port of Manitowoc. The remainder of the stone on the barge Carpenter was taken off Sunday. It was discharged at the south breakwater. The stone taken out of the piers …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. C. E. Long, the expert compass adjuster was in port a couple of days the first of the week, having come here to do some work on the tugs Boutin and Birckhead. He also assisted Mr. Schutte in testing his new compass device on the steamer Chicago, …Port of Manitowoc. C. E. Long, the expert compass adjuster was in port a couple of days the first of the week, having come here to do some work on …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The purchase of the tug L. Birckhead, of Toledo, by the Greiling Bros. Dredge & Dock Co., gives this company one of the best outfits on the Lakes. The Birckhead is in excellent condition, having been rebuilt only a short time ago. She has an 18 x …Port of Manitowoc. The purchase of the tug L. Birckhead, of Toledo, by the Greiling Bros. Dredge & Dock Co., gives this company one of the best outfits on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The Great Lakes dredge is busily engaged in removing the south harbor pier. The north pier has been entirely removed and the Greiling dredge is giving it the uniform depth of the harbor. The pile driving work on the short arm of the south breakwater is progressing …Port of Manitowoc. The Great Lakes dredge is busily engaged in removing the south harbor pier. The north pier has been entirely removed and the Greiling dredge is giving it …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The two pile driving crews are kept busy most of the time, and it just about keeps the Mohawk and the big Great Lakes gasoline boat waiting on them. The Great Lakes people probably have the best gasoline boat on fresh water. She is nearly as large …Port of Manitowoc. The two pile driving crews are kept busy most of the time, and it just about keeps the Mohawk and the big Great Lakes gasoline boat waiting …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. A diver has made the Green Stone Co. a proposition to remove everything of value on the sunken barge Baldwin on equal shares (unsure?). The diver is with the Great Lakes Co. and is said to be one of the best in the business, and does not …Port of Manitowoc. A diver has made the Green Stone Co. a proposition to remove everything of value on the sunken barge Baldwin on equal shares (unsure?). The diver is …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The tug N. Bout in of Grayling Bros. Dredge and Dock Co., was placed on the boxes of the Manitowoc Dry Dock Co., for bottom leak, a new piece of planking and repairs to the rudder, etc. The Bout in left for Muskegon Sunday evening to assist …Port of Manitowoc. The tug N. Bout in of Grayling Bros. Dredge and Dock Co., was placed on the boxes of the Manitowoc Dry Dock Co., for bottom leak, a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Port of Manitowoc. The stone barge A. A. Carpenter of the Green (unsure?) fleet was raised from her sunken position (unsure?) alongside the south breakwater Saturday night. Some difficulty was experienced in breaking her out of the sticky bottom (unsure?) which held her down and listed her r ...Port of Manitowoc. The stone barge A. A. Carpenter of the Green (unsure?) fleet was raised from her sunken position (unsure?) alongside the south breakwater Saturday night. Some difficulty was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The steamer Aztec is on her way here with a cargo of hard coal for the Hart company and is expected to arrive today.Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The steamer Aztec is on her way here with a cargo of hard coal for the Hart company and is expected to arrive today.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The steambarge Helen O., Capt. Peter Young, passed thru here Friday morning on her way south, being loaded with cedar posts.Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The steambarge Helen O., Capt. Peter Young, passed thru here Friday morning on her way south, being loaded with cedar posts.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The boats of the Green Bay Trans. Co. have abandoned the summer schedule and are now running irregular. The tourists traveling trade has dropped off altogether.Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The boats of the Green Bay Trans. Co. have abandoned the summer schedule and are now running irregular. The tourists traveling trade has dropped off …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The tug Duncan City, Capt. Fred Johnson, arrived in port Thursday evening with the barge Empire State and got away again Saturday afternoon with a cargo of stone for Holland, Mich.Gleaned in the Local Harbor. The tug Duncan City, Capt. Fred Johnson, arrived in port Thursday evening with the barge Empire State and got away again Saturday afternoon with a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. Owing to the dense fog the I. Watson Stephenson, Duncan City and tow and Torrens and tow lay in the canal Tuesday night. The Stephenson was bound to Marinette to load.Gleaned in the Local Harbor. Owing to the dense fog the I. Watson Stephenson, Duncan City and tow and Torrens and tow lay in the canal Tuesday night. The Stephenson …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. Relatives of Capt. Olson who lost his life to the capsizing of Carferry No. 2 a year or more ago, have begun suit for damages against the L. M. O. F. T. Co. and it is understood the case is to be tried this fall …Gleaned in the Local Harbor. Relatives of Capt. Olson who lost his life to the capsizing of Carferry No. 2 a year or more ago, have begun suit for damages …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Sep 1908Gleaned in the Local Harbor. A pall of fog and smoke hung over the bay Tuesday night and Wednesday morning that was so dense objects could not be seen 25 feet distant. No boats left port during the time, the Sailor Boy being hung up here and the Thistle at …Gleaned in the Local Harbor. A pall of fog and smoke hung over the bay Tuesday night and Wednesday morning that was so dense objects could not be seen 25 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes