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- Packet (Orillia, ON), August 5, 1881
BYNG INLET We may come by this route in the future, but we still prefer the steamer Maganettawan for a fine sail and magnificent scenery... The fine steamer Maganettawan leaves Waubaushene every Monday morning, returning Tuesdays, makes the trip 120 miles, ... BYNG INLET We may come by this route in the future, but we still prefer the steamer Maganettawan for a fine sail and magnificent scenery... The fine steamer Maganettawan leaves …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Packet (Orillia, ON), August 19, 1881 From the Lindsay Post , description of the Press excursion... The little steamer Myrtie took us by water to Midland offering a pleasant variety. On the way the steamer sailed by the Wye river and the party visited the Old Fort, just south of the railway bridge... The ... From the Lindsay Post , description of the Press excursion... The little steamer Myrtie took us by water to Midland offering a pleasant variety. On the way the steamer sailed …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), August 26, 1881 VICTORIA HARBOUR The barge Vanderbuilt loaded lumber on Saturday for Chatham. VICTORIA HARBOUR The barge Vanderbuilt loaded lumber on Saturday for Chatham.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), September 16, 1881 The steamer Columbia from Chicago to Collingwood, foundered in Lake Michigan, during the gale of Saturday night and fifteen lives were lost. The majority of the crew belonged to Collingwood. The schooner Regina , from Goderich to Owen Sound went down during the same ... The steamer Columbia from Chicago to Collingwood, foundered in Lake Michigan, during the gale of Saturday night and fifteen lives were lost. The majority of the crew belonged to Collingwood. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), October 14, 1881 PORT SEVERN The steam barge Enterprise arrived in port Thursday evening and departed on Saturday afternoon, laden with lath for Dresdan. BYNG INLET Propellor Maganettawan is now four days over due. Broken screw is causing ... PORT SEVERN The steam barge Enterprise arrived in port Thursday evening and departed on Saturday afternoon, laden with lath for Dresdan. BYNG INLET Propellor Maganettawan is now four days over …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), October 21, 1881 PORT SEVERN The schooner Todman attempted to sail into port, but failed and the tug Marshall Murry had to give her a hand. The schooner left with a cargo for Goderich. PORT SEVERN The schooner Todman attempted to sail into port, but failed and the tug Marshall Murry had to give her a hand. The schooner left with a cargo for …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), May 26, 1882 On his arrival from Manitoulin on Tuesday Mr. Connell called at the Packet office to relate his exciting experience in the burning of the steamer Manitoulin , on the 18th. Mr. Connell says it was most providential that the disaster occurred in Manitowaning bay and so ... On his arrival from Manitoulin on Tuesday Mr. Connell called at the Packet office to relate his exciting experience in the burning of the steamer Manitoulin , on the 18th. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), June 23, 1882 The government should institute a rigid investigation as to the management of steamboats on the upper lakes. The Manitoulin Guide states that on the last trip of the Northern Belle , the vessel was on fire once and aground. We are credibly informed that this vessel has ... The government should institute a rigid investigation as to the management of steamboats on the upper lakes. The Manitoulin Guide states that on the last trip of the Northern Belle …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), July 28, 1882 WAUBAUSHENE Messrs Prince, Anderson & Buck of Waubaushene have put a large propellor , the Wiarton Belle on this part of the Georgian Bay, for their extensive fishing trade. The Belle is kept constantly employed plying between fishing grounds and ... WAUBAUSHENE Messrs Prince, Anderson & Buck of Waubaushene have put a large propellor , the Wiarton Belle on this part of the Georgian Bay, for their extensive fishing trade. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), September 15, 1882 BYNG INLET One day last week Captain James Anderson of the barge Benson of the Metamora's tow, was killed at Byng Inlet while assisting to load square timber. VICTORIA HARBOUR Steamer R. ... BYNG INLET One day last week Captain James Anderson of the barge Benson of the Metamora's tow, was killed at Byng Inlet while assisting to load square timber. VICTORIA HARBOUR …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), September 14, 1871 COLLINGWOOD A MELANCHOLY AFFAIR - the gun boat Rescue came down from Lake Superior yesterday. From Mr. Parsons who went as pilot we learn, that the report of the death of 7 men connected with the surveying party at Nipigon is but true... ... COLLINGWOOD A MELANCHOLY AFFAIR - the gun boat Rescue came down from Lake Superior yesterday. From Mr. Parsons who went as pilot we learn, that the report of the death …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), May 15, 1874 COLLINGWOOD The steamer Chicora left Collingwood on Wednesday with 77 cabin and 120 deck passengers. COLLINGWOOD The steamer Chicora left Collingwood on Wednesday with 77 cabin and 120 deck passengers.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), July 10, 1874 WAUBAUSHENE On the 6th instant the steamer Waubuno made her first trip to Waubaushene. WAUBAUSHENE On the 6th instant the steamer Waubuno made her first trip to Waubaushene.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), July 17, 1874 COLLINGWOOD Preparations are being made on a large scale for the reception of the Governor General and party on the 29th. Hie Excellency will arrive from Parry Sound on the Chicora at noon. COLLINGWOOD Preparations are being made on a large scale for the reception of the Governor General and party on the 29th. Hie Excellency will arrive from Parry Sound on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), August 7, 1874 INCIDENTS After leaving Owen Sound on Wednesday the Chicora put into Presqu'ile where a large bon-fire was blazing, a number of lighted lamps placed at various points upon the Island. His Excellency went ashore... ... INCIDENTS After leaving Owen Sound on Wednesday the Chicora put into Presqu'ile where a large bon-fire was blazing, a number of lighted lamps placed at various points upon the Island. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), May 7, 1875 COLDWATER The steamer Maid of Midland made her first trip on Wednesday. COLDWATER The steamer Maid of Midland made her first trip on Wednesday.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), May 28, 1875 PENETANGUISHENE MERCHANTS - and businessmen generally are anxiously looking for the arrival of the Waubuno . The Maid of Midland professing to ply between this and Coldwater has been very irregular thus far this season. PARRY ... PENETANGUISHENE MERCHANTS - and businessmen generally are anxiously looking for the arrival of the Waubuno . The Maid of Midland professing to ply between this and Coldwater has been very …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), June 4, 1875 PENETANGUISHENE It is expected that the steamer Waubuno will come in on Tuesdays this season, instead of Monday as last year, calling at Waubaushene and Midland PENETANGUISHENE It is expected that the steamer Waubuno will come in on Tuesdays this season, instead of Monday as last year, calling at Waubaushene and MidlandMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), June 11, 1875 PARRY SOUND The steamer Waubuno the present season, runs three times a week between Collingwood and this port. PARRY SOUND The steamer Waubuno the present season, runs three times a week between Collingwood and this port.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Packet (Orillia, ON), May 24, 1878 COLDWATER An excursion to Victoria Harbour on the Maid of Midland is advertized for the Queen's Birthday. COLDWATER An excursion to Victoria Harbour on the Maid of Midland is advertized for the Queen's Birthday.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
