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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 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • 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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  • No News of Bannockburn
    No News of Bannockburn
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 2 Dec 1902     No News of Bannockburn Chicago Dec.1-- No tidings whatever have been received up to a late hour this afternoon from the Canadian steamer Bannockburn, missing on Lake Superior. The underwriters waited anxiously for a telegram from the wrecking tug Boynton, sent out from Sault Ste. ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 2 Dec 1902   No News of Bannockburn Chicago Dec.1-- No tidings whatever have been received up to a late hour this afternoon from the Canadian steamer Bannockburn, missing on Lake Superior. The underwriters …
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  • Steamer Rosedale Wrecked
    Steamer Rosedale Wrecked
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 6 Dec 1897     Steamer Rosedale Wrecked Kingston, On., Dec. 6.-- Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot Saturday night, and is now exposed to a strong southwest wind and sea. Tugs are unable to help her and it is feared that the steamer and ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 6 Dec 1897   Steamer Rosedale Wrecked Kingston, On., Dec. 6.-- Charity Shoal has claimed another victim. The steamer Rosedale went on that dangerous spot Saturday night, and is now exposed to a strong …
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  • Ship in Danger
    Ship in Danger
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 24 Sep 1902     Ship in Danger Steamer Sheboygan pounding to pieces at Algoma Goodrich boat worth $50,000 Can not be Approached on account of the high seas--vessel is a Side wheeler and was built in 1869 The tug Arctic of the Goodrich Transportation company made an effort to reach ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 24 Sep 1902   Ship in Danger Steamer Sheboygan pounding to pieces at Algoma Goodrich boat worth $50,000 Can not be Approached on account of the high seas--vessel is a Side wheeler and was …
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  • Boat off Rocks
    Boat off Rocks
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 25 Sep 1902     Boat off rocks Steamer Sheboygan Is Released By Tug Arctic Does Not Seem To Be Badly Damaged--Arrives At Algoma Under Her Own Steam--Cargo Thrown Overboard Algoma, Wis. Sept 25. The steamer Sheboygan, owned by the Goodrich Transportation company, which ran into a reef ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 25 Sep 1902   Boat off rocks Steamer Sheboygan Is Released By Tug Arctic Does Not Seem To Be Badly Damaged--Arrives At Algoma Under Her Own Steam--Cargo Thrown Overboard Algoma, Wis. Sept 25. The …
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  • Lost Canadian boat is on rock
    Lost Canadian boat is on rock
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 13 Dec 1927     Lost Canadian boat is on rock, belief Sill another lake steamer, the Kamloops, was reported Tuesday as probably wrecked on the rocky cliffs of Isle Royal, Lake Superior. Not a word has been heard from the ship or its crew since Dec. 4, when the Kamloops passed through Sault Ste. …
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 13 Dec 1927   Lost Canadian boat is on rock, belief Sill another lake steamer, the Kamloops, was reported Tuesday as probably wrecked on the rocky cliffs of Isle Royal, Lake Superior. Not a …
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  • Steamer America Run Down
    Steamer America Run Down
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 18 Oct 1895     Steamer America Run Down Probably not badly damaged but she sank quickly-several plates are cracked Sault Ste. Marie. Mich-- Oct.18 Early this morning the steamer Gilbert collided with and sunk the America in Hay lake Channel. The Gilbert was uninjured. It is said ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 18 Oct 1895   Steamer America Run Down Probably not badly damaged but she sank quickly-several plates are cracked Sault Ste. Marie. Mich-- Oct.18 Early this morning the steamer Gilbert collided with and sunk …
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  • Taken From Sinking Ship
    Taken From Sinking Ship
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 27 Jan 1898     Taken From Sinking Ship Passengers And Crew Saved From Wreck Of City Of Duluth Rescued By Breeches Buoy Three Women, One Of Whom Will Die Of Exposure, Among The Number-Vessel Breaks In Two. St. Joseph, Mich. Jan 27.- The passengers and crew of the steamer City of ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 27 Jan 1898   Taken From Sinking Ship Passengers And Crew Saved From Wreck Of City Of Duluth Rescued By Breeches Buoy Three Women, One Of Whom Will Die Of Exposure, Among The Number-Vessel …
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  • Goodrich Steamer Is At Bottom Of The Lake
    Goodrich Steamer Is At Bottom Of The Lake
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 4 Feb 1915     Goodrich Steamer Is At Bottom Of The Lake Iowa Is Lost Near Chicago; Crew Rescued Boat Caught In Ice Off The Harbor Entrance And Is Wrecked Captain And Crew Were Milwaukeeans There Was But One Passenger--All Walked Over Ice To Breakwater. Boat Was Insured- Had Ill Luck ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 4 Feb 1915   Goodrich Steamer Is At Bottom Of The Lake Iowa Is Lost Near Chicago; Crew Rescued Boat Caught In Ice Off The Harbor Entrance And Is Wrecked Captain And Crew Were …
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  • Fear for a Steamer
    Fear for a Steamer
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 22 Jan 1895     Fear For A Steamer The Chicora Which Left Milwaukee Yesterday Morning, Not Heard From St. Joseph, Mich., Jan 22,-- Nothing has yet been heard of the overdue steamer Chicora, which left Milwaukee yesterday morning. It is thought the gale struck her while in mid-lake. Her ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 22 Jan 1895   Fear For A Steamer The Chicora Which Left Milwaukee Yesterday Morning, Not Heard From St. Joseph, Mich., Jan 22,-- Nothing has yet been heard of the overdue steamer Chicora, which …
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  • The Chicora has sunk
    The Chicora has sunk
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 24 Jan 1895     The Chicora has sunk _______ Portions of the fine steamer found near South Haven _______ Twenty-six lives are lost _______ Awful fate of Capt. Stines, and his brave crew--no Milwaukee passengers or freight on board-the loss is total. Benton ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 24 Jan 1895   The Chicora has sunk _______ Portions of the fine steamer found near South Haven _______ Twenty-six lives are lost _______ Awful fate of Capt. Stines, and his brave crew--no Milwaukee …
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  • Christmas ship goes to bottom
    Christmas ship goes to bottom
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 4 Dec 1912     Christmas ship goes to bottom Lifesavers give up schooner Rouse Simmons as lost in lake Seen in gale flying signals of distress, sixteen men and a woman on board Chicago Dec. 4-- The Rouse Simmons , a three masted schooner, with Capt. Christian Nelson and his wife, as ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 4 Dec 1912   Christmas ship goes to bottom Lifesavers give up schooner Rouse Simmons as lost in lake Seen in gale flying signals of distress, sixteen men and a woman on board Chicago …
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  • Lake Steamer Sinks Enroute to Winter Port
    Lake Steamer Sinks Enroute to Winter Port
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 3 Dec 1924     Lake Steamer Sinks Enroute to Winter Port Crew of the Lakeland is rescued as vessel springs leak off Sturgeon Bay The steamer Lakeland bound from Kenosha to Detroit without cargo to lay up for the winter sank shortly before noon Wednesday six miles off Sturgeon Bay. ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 3 Dec 1924   Lake Steamer Sinks Enroute to Winter Port Crew of the Lakeland is rescued as vessel springs leak off Sturgeon Bay The steamer Lakeland bound from Kenosha to Detroit without cargo …
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  • Burning Steamer Beached
    Burning Steamer Beached
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 6 Dec 1897     Burning Steamer Beached The Morley has a race with fire and wins Chicago, Dec. 6. -- After a race with fire the propeller, George W. Morley, was run aground of the foot of Davis Street, Evanston, early last night. The crew of fourteen escaped to the shore in their boat …
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 6 Dec 1897   Burning Steamer Beached The Morley has a race with fire and wins Chicago, Dec. 6. -- After a race with fire the propeller, George W. Morley, was run aground of …
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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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  • Marine News
    Marine News
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902     The Marine News Chicago, Sept. 26 Dense fog prevails today on Lake Huron, extending past Sault Ste Marie and Mackinaw City. While the storm of Wednesday has completely passed over, navigation is being seriously delayed by the fog which succeeded it. Underwriters are fearful of ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902   The Marine News Chicago, Sept. 26 Dense fog prevails today on Lake Huron, extending past Sault Ste Marie and Mackinaw City. While the storm of Wednesday has completely passed over, …
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  • Milwaukee Journal, 25 Sep 1902
    Milwaukee Journal, 25 Sep 1902
    NewspaperText       Francis H. Clergue, builder of the Soo power canal and the man who made a thriving city of Sault Ste. Marie, will, during the winter, visit Washington as President Roosevelt's guest. The President entertained Mr. Clergue at dinner during his recent visit at Detroit and spend over half an hour …
    NewspaperText     Francis H. Clergue, builder of the Soo power canal and the man who made a thriving city of Sault Ste. Marie, will, during the winter, visit Washington as President Roosevelt's …
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  • Marine News
    Marine News
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902     Marine News. Schooner Bar Founders Chicago Sept 26, An underwriters' dispatch states that the schooner H.B. Barr foundered on Lake Erie, off Port Stanley, in the recent storm. The crew reached Buffalo early today. The Barr was under charter to the Clergue syndicate and was ...
    NewspaperText  Milwaukee Journal, 26 Sep 1902   Marine News. Schooner Bar Founders Chicago Sept 26, An underwriters' dispatch states that the schooner H.B. Barr foundered on Lake Erie, off Port Stanley, in the recent storm. The crew …
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