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Groups: Ithaca Journal- Groups: Early Lake Michigan area newspapers
- Groups: Berrien Springs Era
- Groups: Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
- Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 1 June 1887 (Wednesday)
THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: Length of keel, 165 feet; over all, 175 feet; depth of hold, 13 feet; breadth of beam ... THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 22 March 1876 The U. S. Government has begun the erection of a life-saving station at St. Joseph. The captain of the crew at that point will be Capt. Joseph Napier, one of the most experienced navigators on the lakes. The U. S. Government has begun the erection of a life-saving station at St. Joseph. The captain of the crew at that point will be Capt. Joseph Napier, one of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), June 30, 1920 Days of Early Navigation on the River Recalled ________ Thriving Boat Traffic on the Genesee is Remembered - Port Was Easy One Then. _____ American steamers that burned wood and plied the lake, and excursion traffic on the river, lake and bay recalled by Captain ... Days of Early Navigation on the River Recalled ________ Thriving Boat Traffic on the Genesee is Remembered - Port Was Easy One Then. _____ American steamers that burned wood and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, NY), Wed., July 14, 1876
NORTH FAIR HAVEN The Southern Central Railroad has its northern terminus at North Fair Haven, on Little Sodus Bay. here are two small villages, Fair Haven and North Fair haven, about one mile apart. The bay is a deep indentation from the lake, and is two miles long and over … NORTH FAIR HAVEN The Southern Central Railroad has its northern terminus at North Fair Haven, on Little Sodus Bay. here are two small villages, Fair Haven and North Fair haven, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), December 17, 1923 REMEMBRANCES FILL HOME OF CHAUNCEY YOUNG WHEN HE MARKS 89th BIRTHDAY Leading citizens here pay tribute with gifts & congratulations galore. Many well known Rochester men and women yesterday and Saturday called at the home of Chauncey Young, 771 Chili Ave., to ... REMEMBRANCES FILL HOME OF CHAUNCEY YOUNG WHEN HE MARKS 89th BIRTHDAY Leading citizens here pay tribute with gifts & congratulations galore. Many well known Rochester men and women yesterday and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle Cole, Percy T., Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 18 Sep 1932 Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle - History Written in Tragedy By Percy T. Cole False Duck Light, they call it. And since 1828 it has warned sailor men from as rock-bound and ... Cole, Percy T., Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 18 Sep 1932 Century-Old Light Warns Sailormen of Hidden Rock-Crowned Reefs Near Lake Ontario's Danger Isle - History Written in Tragedy By Percy T. Cole False Duck Light, they call it. And since …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Big Vessel Lies on River Bottom Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 27 Dec 1904 BIG VESSEL LIES ON RIVER BOTTOM BREAKS FROM MOORINGS AND GOES DOWN BIG JOB TO RAISE HER CORRIGAN & McKlNNEY'S IRON DUKE ESCAPES DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES ONLY TO SINK IN FORTY FEET OF WATER IN MIDDLE OF THE RIVER Corrigan & McKinney's ore carrying barge ... Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 27 Dec 1904 BIG VESSEL LIES ON RIVER BOTTOM BREAKS FROM MOORINGS AND GOES DOWN BIG JOB TO RAISE HER CORRIGAN & McKlNNEY'S IRON DUKE ESCAPES DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES ONLY TO SINK IN …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sunken Vessel Menaces Bridge Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 9 Jan 1905 SUNKEN VESSEL MENACES BRIDGE _____ CHARLOTTE ORE BARGE IS NOW ICEBOUND _____ BUILDING NEW DRAWBRIDGE ____ Zero weather along the lake shore has placed the sunken ore ... Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 9 Jan 1905 SUNKEN VESSEL MENACES BRIDGE _____ CHARLOTTE ORE BARGE IS NOW ICEBOUND _____ BUILDING NEW DRAWBRIDGE ____ Zero weather along the lake shore has placed the sunken ore ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- 3 Workmen Entombed When Trestle Gives Way on Barge Canal at Lyons Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 30 Aug 1913 3 Workmen Entombed When Trestle Gives Way on Barge Canal at Lyons _____ One Dead When Recovered and Two Badly Injured -- Name of Victim Unknown, Dumping Dirt Over Embankment. _____ (Special to the Democrat and Chronicle) Lyons, Aug. 29. - One man ... Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 30 Aug 1913 3 Workmen Entombed When Trestle Gives Way on Barge Canal at Lyons _____ One Dead When Recovered and Two Badly Injured -- Name of Victim Unknown, Dumping Dirt Over Embankment. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, NY), Oct. 5, 1856 Salmon River Harbor - We notice with pleasure, that the construction of the pier and opening of the harbour at the mouth of the Salmon River, on Lake Ontario have been commenced under the direction of Lieutenant Shankland, United States Engineer. The improvement of that harbour is highly ... Salmon River Harbor - We notice with pleasure, that the construction of the pier and opening of the harbour at the mouth of the Salmon River, on Lake Ontario have …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), May 13, 1921 Sodus, May 12 -- That ghosts have a decided notion that the resting places of their corporeal remains should abide in piece without disturbance, even to the point of due reverence for the markers of their graves, has been demonstrated to at least one man in this town. Such a … Sodus, May 12 -- That ghosts have a decided notion that the resting places of their corporeal remains should abide in piece without disturbance, even to the point of due …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), April 10, 1927 *Other accounts state the vessel left from Oswego. #Records show the vessel, built at Muskegon, Mich. in 1882, was 205 net tons. The passenger steamer "City of Dresden (C. 126197) Built at Walkerville, Ont. , 1872, 193 tons, 93x23x9 wrecked near Port Rowan, Ont. , Lake Erie, Nov. 18, 1922. *Other accounts state the vessel left from Oswego. #Records show the vessel, built at Muskegon, Mich. in 1882, was 205 net tons. The passenger steamer "City of Dresden (C. 126197) …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), Monday, September 14, 1868 The new scow PHOENIX, Capt. George W. Reed, made this port on Sunday, with lumber from Menominee. She measures 125 feet over-all, 26 foot beam and 8 foot 6 inches in depth, in the lowest place, and 211.78 tons burden. She cost in the neighborhood of $16,000 and is the … The new scow PHOENIX, Capt. George W. Reed, made this port on Sunday, with lumber from Menominee. She measures 125 feet over-all, 26 foot beam and 8 foot 6 inches …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), Nov. 9, 1874
Trouble In The Harbor ______ The Schooner Ben. Franklin and Her Captain Meet With a Series of Trials _____ Last Saturday afternoon Capt. Doville, of the schooner Ben. Franklin, chartered to Isaac Rice to carry a cargo of apples from this port to Montreal, and ... Trouble In The Harbor ______ The Schooner Ben. Franklin and Her Captain Meet With a Series of Trials _____ Last Saturday afternoon Capt. Doville, of the schooner Ben. Franklin, chartered …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Catharines Constitutional (St. Catharines, ON), November 21, 1855 Storm On The Lake - During the last five or six days severe storms have prevailed on the Lake, which have considerably delayed and damaged many vessels. The steamer Passport encountered a heavy gale on Friday evening during her trip from Kingston. She did not arrive until eleven o'clock ... Storm On The Lake - During the last five or six days severe storms have prevailed on the Lake, which have considerably delayed and damaged many vessels. The steamer Passport …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Buffalo Courier, October 11, 1891, page 2
Column 1 Column 1Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Joseph Herald (St. Joseph, MI), Saturday, 21 September 1878 The Loss of the Schooner Mary. The following account of the loss of the schooner Mary, off New Buffalo, is given in the Chicago Inter-Ocean of Monday: New Buffalo, Mich., Sept. 13. - As you have already announced, the schooner Mary was lost on the night of Sept. 9. ... The Loss of the Schooner Mary. The following account of the loss of the schooner Mary, off New Buffalo, is given in the Chicago Inter-Ocean of Monday: New Buffalo, Mich., …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Niles Republican (Niles, MI), 20 December 1856 (Saturday) A vessel which came from the City of New York named Thomas Bradley, is still on the beach about seven miles north of St. Joseph. She went ashore on the 4th of November. She was loaded in New York with machinery and merchandise. The machinery consisted of two engines, four … A vessel which came from the City of New York named Thomas Bradley, is still on the beach about seven miles north of St. Joseph. She went ashore on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego County Whig (Oswego, NY), Sat., July 2, 1842 The New Steam Boat "Lady of the Lake." - This beautiful craft left our wharf last Wednesday morning, with a happy party of ladies and gentlemen, (the Utica band playing at the time "The Bonnie Boat.") for a pleasure excursion to Kingston, Ogdensburgh, & c. and returned on Thursday ... The New Steam Boat "Lady of the Lake." - This beautiful craft left our wharf last Wednesday morning, with a happy party of ladies and gentlemen, (the Utica band playing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), Thur. Mar 12, 1959 Industry Opinions No Immediate Seaway Effects. Opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway this spring will not have any noticeable effect on the Sault, according to local businessmen and industrial representatives. For example, to fill orders in foreign markets Roddis ... Industry Opinions No Immediate Seaway Effects. Opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway this spring will not have any noticeable effect on the Sault, according to local businessmen and industrial representatives. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
