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- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 17, 1862The work on the two vessels constructing by Mr. Shickeluna at his shipyard in this town is progressing very fast, the weather having been extremely favorable. It is expected that they will be ready for launching on the opening of navigation. He has a large number of vessels at his …The work on the two vessels constructing by Mr. Shickeluna at his shipyard in this town is progressing very fast, the weather having been extremely favorable. It is expected that …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 28, 1862The Opening Of Navigation The line of the Welland Canal presents a most animated appearance just now. Everybody having the most remote connection with marine interests is engaged in preparing for the opening of navigation. The shipyards especially present a most lively ...The Opening Of Navigation The line of the Welland Canal presents a most animated appearance just now. Everybody having the most remote connection with marine interests is engaged in preparing …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 28, 1862We believe it is the intention of the ship-carpenters, etc. employed in Mr. Shickluna's yard to give a ball at the Welland House on the occasion of launching the new vessel about Easter Monday.We believe it is the intention of the ship-carpenters, etc. employed in Mr. Shickluna's yard to give a ball at the Welland House on the occasion of launching the new …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 28, 1862A New Trade - This week Mr. Shickluna will send by rail to Oswego two masts 90 feet long each, which have been ordered by one of the shipbuilders there. This is entirely a new branch of business in this part of Canada and we trust to see it improved …A New Trade - This week Mr. Shickluna will send by rail to Oswego two masts 90 feet long each, which have been ordered by one of the shipbuilders there. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), January 2, 1862As for the lakes, we have there already a seventy-four gun ship, of excellent model, suitable to turn into a screen, and if iron plated and armed with rifled guns, able to sweep Lake Erie of any fleet the British could show there in the next six months. - New …As for the lakes, we have there already a seventy-four gun ship, of excellent model, suitable to turn into a screen, and if iron plated and armed with rifled guns, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), January 2, 1862When next our much respected contemporary discusses the probability of war with England and the important of our lake defences, we wish it would point out how it proposes to get that seventy-four gun ship from Sacketts Harbor into Lake Erie. Will the New Orleans go through the Welland Canal …When next our much respected contemporary discusses the probability of war with England and the important of our lake defences, we wish it would point out how it proposes to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 22, 1862We see by the Globe that an arrangement has been made between the Northern Railway Co., and E.B. Ward, the great steamboat proprietor of Detroit, to run a line of boats between Collingwood and Chicago next season. In addition to this another line of boats in connection with the Northern …We see by the Globe that an arrangement has been made between the Northern Railway Co., and E.B. Ward, the great steamboat proprietor of Detroit, to run a line of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 18, 1862Several vessels will leave Toronto about the end of this week, laden with grain for Oswego.Several vessels will leave Toronto about the end of this week, laden with grain for Oswego.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 18, 1862If the present mild and genial weather continues the canal will be open for navigation about the 1st prox.. It is now covered with ice, but it is not very thick.If the present mild and genial weather continues the canal will be open for navigation about the 1st prox.. It is now covered with ice, but it is not very …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 27, 1862The Oswego Times states that the Ogdensburgh line of steamers are being put in readiness to commence business on the 1st of April. It is doubtful if the canal will be clear of ice by that time.The Oswego Times states that the Ogdensburgh line of steamers are being put in readiness to commence business on the 1st of April. It is doubtful if the canal will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 14, 1862Sad Accident - On Wednesday last, we understand that a teamster in the employ of Messrs. Donaldson & Andrews, of Port Dalhousie, named Connor, was injured by being struck down by a heavy beam he was hauling, so that after having endured great suffering he expired in the evening. ...Sad Accident - On Wednesday last, we understand that a teamster in the employ of Messrs. Donaldson & Andrews, of Port Dalhousie, named Connor, was injured by being struck down …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 15, 1862The man Connor, reported as having been killed by the falling of a beam he was hauling for Messrs. Donaldson & Andrews, Port Dalhousie, is still alive, and likely to remain so for some time. He was severely injured, but it is supposed will recover.The man Connor, reported as having been killed by the falling of a beam he was hauling for Messrs. Donaldson & Andrews, Port Dalhousie, is still alive, and likely to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 17, 1862The Board Of Lake Marine Inspectors for 1862 will consist of Captains Dorr and Dobbins, and Mr. Walter Jones, of New York.The Board Of Lake Marine Inspectors for 1862 will consist of Captains Dorr and Dobbins, and Mr. Walter Jones, of New York.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 4, 1862An application is to be made to Parliament by some quarters in Toronto to establish a Board of Lake and River Underwriters at Toronto. The head quarters should be here or at Kingston.An application is to be made to Parliament by some quarters in Toronto to establish a Board of Lake and River Underwriters at Toronto. The head quarters should be here …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), January 27, 1862Meeting Of Shipwrights The shipwrights of Chicago held a meeting in that city on the 22nd inst., and passed the following preamble and resolution, which, it will be seen, will very likely bring them into collision with the workmen: - Whereas The Journeymen Ship Carpenters ...Meeting Of Shipwrights The shipwrights of Chicago held a meeting in that city on the 22nd inst., and passed the following preamble and resolution, which, it will be seen, will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 1, 1867, page 3Presentation - The workmen in the employ of Muir Brothers , Port Dalhousie , presented their late Foreman, Samuel Perry , with a splendid Russell ...Presentation - The workmen in the employ of Muir Brothers , Port Dalhousie , presented their late Foreman, Samuel Perry , with a splendid Russell ...Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 1, 1862Buffalo Creek is now clear of ice and an early resumption of lake navigation is confidently looked for. Lake Erie is also clear, and we understand that parties have been employed this week in cutting the ice out of Port Colborne harbor, in order to let the vessels that have …Buffalo Creek is now clear of ice and an early resumption of lake navigation is confidently looked for. Lake Erie is also clear, and we understand that parties have been …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 12, 1862Arrival Of Vessels At Port Dalhousie By Special Telegraph To The Journal April 12 - The following vessels have arrived bound up - John Weedon, A. Bradley, Pilgrim, Montezuma, Nicaragua, Col. Cook, Maize, Freemont, Cleveland, Forest Clyde, The Andrew, Wm. ...Arrival Of Vessels At Port Dalhousie By Special Telegraph To The Journal April 12 - The following vessels have arrived bound up - John Weedon, A. Bradley, Pilgrim, Montezuma, Nicaragua, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 12, 1862The Schooner North Star - The schooner North Star, of Milwaukee, which has been ashore at Point Pelee since last fall, has succeeded in extricating herself from that locality, and has arrived at this port. - Detroit Free PressThe Schooner North Star - The schooner North Star, of Milwaukee, which has been ashore at Point Pelee since last fall, has succeeded in extricating herself from that locality, and …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Evening Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 12, 1862We call attention to the travelling public to the adv. of the steamer Zimmerman. This is now the cheapest route to and from Toronto, and we have no doubt that, through the exertions of the very popular and enterprising agent Wm. Cooke Esq., the route will become exceedingly popular with …We call attention to the travelling public to the adv. of the steamer Zimmerman. This is now the cheapest route to and from Toronto, and we have no doubt that, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes