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  • Men were to blame
    Men were to blame
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 11 Dec 1906     Men were to blame Magistrate Reed's story of Golspie Wreck Victims would not do as the Mate Ordered How the poor fellows suffered and came near losing lives after the wreck Michipicoten River, Dec. 11 1906 Editor Soo Star: Dear Sir, ...
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 11 Dec 1906   Men were to blame Magistrate Reed's story of Golspie Wreck Victims would not do as the Mate Ordered How the poor fellows suffered and came near losing lives after the …
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  • Str Monarch is Lost
    Str Monarch is Lost
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 13 Dec 1906     Str Monarch is Lost The Northern Navigation Co. loses a Good Boat Was wrecked on Isle Royale Went aground Last Friday Night and pounded to pieces Passengers Saved. The steamer Monarch of the Northern Navigation Company is a total wreck on Isle Royale, about forty ...
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 13 Dec 1906   Str Monarch is Lost The Northern Navigation Co. loses a Good Boat Was wrecked on Isle Royale Went aground Last Friday Night and pounded to pieces Passengers Saved. The steamer …
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  • The Grey Eagle
    The Grey Eagle
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 20 Jul 1869, p. 4, column 4     THE GREY EAGLE.-- A dispatch from Captain Johnson, of the schooner Grey Eagle, announces that his vessel is ashore on Whitefish Point, which has been the scene of numerous disasters within the past week. The Grey Eagle was bound to a Green Bay port for a cargo of lumber, and …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 20 Jul 1869, p. 4, column 4   THE GREY EAGLE.-- A dispatch from Captain Johnson, of the schooner Grey Eagle, announces that his vessel is ashore on Whitefish Point, which has been the scene of numerous disasters …
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  • Golspie Captain Held Responsible
    Golspie Captain Held Responsible
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 31 Jan 1907     Golspie Captain Held Responsible The inquest into the Golspie wreck was finished last night at the town hall when the coroner's jury returned a verdict holding Captain Boult, responsible for the death of Sydney Neil, who died as a result of his hands and feet being frozen, all four ...
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 31 Jan 1907   Golspie Captain Held Responsible The inquest into the Golspie wreck was finished last night at the town hall when the coroner's jury returned a verdict holding Captain Boult, responsible for …
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  • Navigation is at a standstill on Lake as result of storm
    Navigation is at a standstill on Lake as result of storm
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 10 Nov 1913     Navigation is at a standstill on Lake as result of storm Foot of snow has fallen in Sault Ste. Marie since Saturday Many telegraph wires are down. Which accounts for short wire service in the Sault today Navigation is at a standstill today. All the passenger boats on ...
    NewspaperText  Sault Star (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 10 Nov 1913   Navigation is at a standstill on Lake as result of storm Foot of snow has fallen in Sault Ste. Marie since Saturday Many telegraph wires are down. Which accounts for …
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  • For Lake Superior
    For Lake Superior
    Newspapermystery  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 29 Oct 1863, p. 2     For Lake Superior The New Staunch Steamer PEWABIC, McKAY, Master, will leave our dock for Ontonagon and intermediate ports, this (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock. For Freight or Passage apply to H. GARRETSON & CO. No. 1 River St. ...
    Newspapermystery  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 29 Oct 1863, p. 2   For Lake Superior The New Staunch Steamer PEWABIC, McKAY, Master, will leave our dock for Ontonagon and intermediate ports, this (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock. For Freight or Passage apply …
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  • For Lake Superior
    For Lake Superior
    Newspaper  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 4 Aug 1864, p. 1     For Lake Superior The new and splendid steamer PEWABIC McKAY, Master, will leave our dock for Ontonagon and intermediate points on Lake Superior, Friday, August 5th, at 8 P.M. For freight or passage apply to GARRETSON, HOW 7 CO., No. 1 River Street --- Grand Pleasure Excursion to Lake ...
    Newspaper  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 4 Aug 1864, p. 1   For Lake Superior The new and splendid steamer PEWABIC McKAY, Master, will leave our dock for Ontonagon and intermediate points on Lake Superior, Friday, August 5th, at 8 P.M. For …
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  • Marine Accident
    Marine Accident
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 2 Oct 1854, p. 3     MARINE ACCIDENT .-- The steamer Southern Michigan met with a serious and somewhat singular accident, while coming up the Lake yesterday. When about 20 miles from Monroe, one of the wheels which had been racked a little in a previous storm, burst into bands, and the ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 2 Oct 1854, p. 3   MARINE ACCIDENT .-- The steamer Southern Michigan met with a serious and somewhat singular accident, while coming up the Lake yesterday. When about 20 miles from Monroe, one of the …
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  • Steamer Illinois
    Steamer Illinois
    NewspaperTextcomment  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857     STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some portion of her machinery, and will be compelled to go into Dry-dock for repairs. ...
    NewspaperTextcomment  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 30 Sep 1857   STEAMER ILLINOIS.--From telegraph received in this city yesterday afternoon, we learn that the steamer Illinois arrived in Detroit yesterday morning. She was four days from from Marquette. She broke some …
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  • More abut the Storm
    More abut the Storm
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 14 Nov 1877, p. 7     MORE ABOUT THE STORM Per steamer Clinton which arrived in Detroit last night, we learn of the wreck of the schooner Berlin, off Gridstone City, together with the loss of four out of six of the crew. The Berlin, loaded with lumber from Marblehead for Bay City, went ashore Friday …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 14 Nov 1877, p. 7   MORE ABOUT THE STORM Per steamer Clinton which arrived in Detroit last night, we learn of the wreck of the schooner Berlin, off Gridstone City, together with the loss of …
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  • The Iron City
    The Iron City
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 13 Jun 1860, p. 4     THE IRON CITY arrived at Detroit on Monday evening, having left her cargo at the Saut.[sic] Her freight and passengers were transferred to the General Taylor. the Iron City is no in Clark's dry dock where she will receive her new wheel and shaft.
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 13 Jun 1860, p. 4   THE IRON CITY arrived at Detroit on Monday evening, having left her cargo at the Saut.[sic] Her freight and passengers were transferred to the General Taylor. the Iron City is …
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  • Launch of the May Durr
    Launch of the May Durr
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888     LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of Emil Durr, one of her owners. For half an hour before the launch a squad of police were kept busy …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 10 Apr 1888   LAUNCH OF THE MAY DURR May Durr is the name of a new steam barge launched at the Milwaukee shipyard Saturday afternoon. The boat was named after the daughter of …
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  • Propeller Water Witch
    Propeller Water Witch
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 1 May 1862     PROPELLER WATER WITCH. --The new propeller Water Witch, of Newport, on the river St. Clair, which has been got up with a new style of gear to her propelling power, altogether different from any heretofore used on our lakes, made her appearance on Friday evening, landing at Brady's dock ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 1 May 1862   PROPELLER WATER WITCH. --The new propeller Water Witch, of Newport, on the river St. Clair, which has been got up with a new style of gear to her propelling power, …
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  • Vessels Lost
    Vessels Lost
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Nov 1862     VESSELS LOST. Buffalo, Nov. 4 Among the disasters caused by the recent storm, the following are reported: Schooner Chief Justice Marshall is ashore between Barcelona and Dunkirk, crew saved. A dispatch from State Line, says that the schooner Bugby, of ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Nov 1862   VESSELS LOST. Buffalo, Nov. 4 Among the disasters caused by the recent storm, the following are reported: Schooner Chief Justice Marshall is ashore between Barcelona and Dunkirk, crew saved. A …
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  • Line of Steamers
    Line of Steamers
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Mar 1863     Line of Steamers.-- We learn, says the Chicago Journal, that a line of steamers, composed of the Antelope, Montgomery, B. F. Wade and Water Witch, are to run the coming season from Chicago to Port Sarnia, in connection with the Grand Trunk Railroad. ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 5 Mar 1863   Line of Steamers.-- We learn, says the Chicago Journal, that a line of steamers, composed of the Antelope, Montgomery, B. F. Wade and Water Witch, are to run the coming …
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  • Loss of a Steam Barge
    Loss of a Steam Barge
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Sep 1868     Loss of a Steam Barge. --The propeller barge Illinois, owned by the Messrs. Ives of Windsor, laden with 116,000 feet of lumber was lost on Sunday morning off Port Austin while on the passage to Detroit. The wind at the time was blowing strong from the northward an heavy seas …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Sep 1868   Loss of a Steam Barge. --The propeller barge Illinois, owned by the Messrs. Ives of Windsor, laden with 116,000 feet of lumber was lost on Sunday morning off Port Austin …
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  • Minor Marine News
    Minor Marine News
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 12 Jun 1897, p. 6     ... Captain E. Mooney, of the steamer Wawatam, was a member of the crew of the steamer Pewabic when she went down.
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 12 Jun 1897, p. 6   ... Captain E. Mooney, of the steamer Wawatam, was a member of the crew of the steamer Pewabic when she went down.
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  • A Steamer Disabled
    A Steamer Disabled
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 22 May 1869     A STEAMER DISABLED. .--The Detroit Tribune says: "The propeller Ironsides, Captain Ben Wilkins arrived here yesterday in a slightly disabled condition. While off Point Betsey, on Lake Michigan, her crank pin was broken, and during the residue of the trip she was ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 22 May 1869   A STEAMER DISABLED. .--The Detroit Tribune says: "The propeller Ironsides, Captain Ben Wilkins arrived here yesterday in a slightly disabled condition. While off Point Betsey, on Lake Michigan, her crank …
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  • Arrival of Iron City from Lake Superior -- Accident
    Arrival of Iron City from Lake Superior -- Accident
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Oct 1861, p. 3     Arrival of the Iron City from Lake Superior.--Accident The steamer Iron City arrived from Lake Superior, last evening, at 6 o'clock, being detained beyond her regular time by an accident, which happened to her on the way up, at Portage Entry -- had an inboard shaft and cross head ...
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 18 Oct 1861, p. 3   Arrival of the Iron City from Lake Superior.--Accident The steamer Iron City arrived from Lake Superior, last evening, at 6 o'clock, being detained beyond her regular time by an accident, …
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  • For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City
    For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 May 1862, p. 3     For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City .--We are informed by Mr. H. Garretson, the Agent of Ward's Line of Lake Superior steamers, that it is the intention to run the steamer "Water Witch" to La Point, Bayfield and the city of Superior. This will be, so far as we …
    NewspaperText  Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 May 1862, p. 3   For La Point, Bayfield and Superior City .--We are informed by Mr. H. Garretson, the Agent of Ward's Line of Lake Superior steamers, that it is the intention to run …
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