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 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 10 Nov 1913, p. 1     TERRIBLE STORM SWEEPS SUPERIOR _______ High Winds Lash Great Lakes Into Fury; Captains Report Hardest Blow Yet Experienced _______ Disturbance Started in the South-East, Blowing Along Atlantic Coast -- 68 Mile Wind Reported at Portage Entry -- Steamer Sarnian Six Days ...

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 7 Nov 1913, p. 1     THE WEATHER For Sault Ste Marie and vicinity-- Rain and colder tonight; Saturday, rain or snow and colder. Upper Lakes--Brisk to high south-west to northwest winds, except northwest on western Superior. Rain south, rain or snow north portions tonight and Saturday; colder ...

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 14 Sep 1904     New Steamer is in Port Steamer Haddington Recently built at Toronto Brings Coal for New Ontario Dock & Coal Co. The new steel steamer Haddington arrived in port this morning with a cargo of 2,100 tons of soft coal from Cleveland for the new Ontario Dock and Coal Company. ...

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 5 Dec 1905     Wreck of Monkshaven Story of dangers hardships and hunger told by crew Had nothing to eat between Monday night and Thursday morning. The Paliki was in trouble Members of the crew of the Algoma Central steamer Monkshaven, which was stranded on Angus island near ...

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 8 Nov 1905     Rosedale Was in Peril Had An experience rare in annals of Great Lakes In last week's big storm on Lake Superior was thrown on beam ends and her cargo shifted By an exceedingly narrow margin the steamer Rosedale, of the St. Lawrence and Chicago Steamship Company line, ...

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 20 May 1921     Spar Buoy Placed Over Wreck of Barge Miztec _______ Later a Gas Buoy will be placed there. _______ A spar buoy now marks the wreck of the barge Miztec, according to a bulletin issued today by L. C. Sabin, general superintendent of the locks. The position given of ...

      "Capt. Levi P. Mann died this morning in his apartments in the Rice Block in St. Joseph of consumption, having been a sufferer for many years with the dread disease. He is a member of Occidental lodge, F. and A. M. and the funeral will be in charge of that …

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 27 Sep 1921, p. 3     Other sources have her sinking on the Julia Bay side of the island.

 Evening News (North Tonawanda, NY), 5 May 1913, p. 1, column 4     FIRST LUMBER BOAT ARRIVES _______ Steamer Edward Buckley Has Aboard 600,000 Feet of Hemlock. _______ IRON CITY GOES DOWN _______ Schooner Rammed in St. Clair River by Steel Freighter Thomas F. Cole -- Captain and Crew of Vessel Escaped in Life ...

 Evening News (Sault Sainte Marie, MI), 20 Aug 1903     THE DIXON BURNED HIRAM R. DIXON BURNED TO WATER'S EDGE TUESDAY NIGHT WAS TIED UP AT DOCK AT MICHIPICOTEN CAPTAIN GANLEY AND CREW ESCAPED BUT LOST CLOTHING Fire Broke Out in the Engine Room and Spread with Wonderful Rapidity-Only Hull of Boat Remained When Fire ...

      Storm on Lakes Superior's seas are running high today No Serious Accident Reported So Far Feared that lumber barges may go on rocks Steamer Tionesta went aground at Six Mile Point during heavy snow squall on Hay Lake today but was released Boats coming in ...

      A collection of letters from freighter captains who survived the Great Storm of 1913 on the Great Lakes.

 Watertown Times (Watertown, NY), 11 Nov 1913, p. 1     Lightship and Crew of Six Probably Lost _______ Believed the Boat Foundered During Storm -- Wreckage Floats into Harbor. _______ Buffalo, N.Y., Nov. 11--Lightship No. 82, carrying a crew of six persons, and stationed in Lake Erie off Point Abino, 15 miles west of ...

 Toronto World, 22 Nov 1913, p. 1     Lights Ashore Not Visible to Vessel _______ Investigation Into Wreck of Turret Chief Shows Boat to Have Been Well Equipped and Seaworthy -- Storm Signals Not Ignored -- Crew's Hardships in Woods. _______ (Special to The Toronto World). KINGSTON, ...

 Canadian Railway and Marine World (Toronto, ON), Jan 1914, p. 44     Investigation Into the Stranding of the Steamship Turret Chief An investigation into the stranding of the Canadian Lake and Ocean Navigation Co's. s.s. Turret Chief in Lake Superior, near Copper harbor, Keweenaw Point, U.S., on Nov. 8, was held at Kingston, Ont., Nov. 21 by ...

 Canadian Railway and Marine World (Toronto, ON), Dec 1913, p. 595     The Shipping Disasters on the Great Lakes What is, without doubt, the greatest disaster, or series of disasters, which has ever taken place in connection with the navigation of the Great Lakes, occurred chiefly during Nov. 9, when a severe storm swept the lakes from end to end. ...

 Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 2     Wave Washed Deck: Flooded Stoke-hole _______ Passengers on Lake Boat Have a Rough Experience _______ Passengers on the R & O. boat Mojeska [sic: Modjeska] experienced one of the roughest passages across the lake this season yesterday. The boat left ...

 Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 4     Troubles at Kingston Harbor Kingston. Nov. 10.-- Kingston received a good taste of the gale, which was the worst at this end of the lake that has been experienced in years. Two scows, laden with hay, came into collision with another vessel lat the C.P.R. wharf and sank. It was …

 Globe (Toronto, ON), 11 Nov 1913, p. 15     Steamer Hawgood High Up on Shore _______ Ran There in High Water During Storm _______ Anxiety for Schr. Sophie _______ Fears Also for Safety of Crew of Steamer Stranded on Gull Rock == Several Vessels Aground, Including Passenger Steamer ...

 Globe (Toronto, ON), 12 Nov 1913, 1, 3     STEAMER WEXFORD WRECKED AND LIKELY TWO MORE SHIPS _______ Awful Toll of Human Life Paid to Fury of the Great Storm _______ BIG FREIGHTERS ARE AGROUND _______ Several Vessels Come to Grief at Various Points Along Great Lakes _______ It ...