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Media Types: Newspapers- Groups: Berrien Springs Era
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- Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 22 March 1876
The U. S. Government has begun the erection of a life-saving station at St. Joseph. The captain of the crew at that point will be Capt. Joseph Napier, one of the most experienced navigators on the lakes. The U. S. Government has begun the erection of a life-saving station at St. Joseph. The captain of the crew at that point will be Capt. Joseph Napier, one of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Berrien Springs Era (Berrien Springs, MI), 1 June 1887 (Wednesday) THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: Length of keel, 165 feet; over all, 175 feet; depth of hold, 13 feet; breadth of beam ... THE PURITAN. The new Graham & Morton steamer was successfully launched last Wednesday, in the presence of about 5000 people. The dimensions of the boat briefly stated are as follows: …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario Steamboat Company Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 14 Jan 1867 ONTARIO STEAMBOAT COMPANY.--At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Ontario Steamboat Company, held at the Globe Hotel, Syracuse, Jan. 10, 1867, the following directors were elected: Samuel Farwell, Chas. E. Barnard and William J. Bacon, Utica; O. T. Burt and Geo. Barnes Syracuse; Joel ... Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 14 Jan 1867 ONTARIO STEAMBOAT COMPANY.--At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Ontario Steamboat Company, held at the Globe Hotel, Syracuse, Jan. 10, 1867, the following directors were elected: Samuel Farwell, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 5 Jan 1858 ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY.--The Utica Observer , of Saturday, contains the following relative to the affairs of this Company: "We noticed recently the defeat of a plan of the northern stockholders of this Company, by which the interests of the other stockholders were ... Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 5 Jan 1858 ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY.--The Utica Observer , of Saturday, contains the following relative to the affairs of this Company: "We noticed recently the defeat of a plan of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Ontario Steamboat Company Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 5 Apr 1858 THE ONTARIO STEAMBOAT COMPANY--SALE OF THE STEAMBOAT PROPERTY--A NEW ORGANIZATION.--the protracted contest in regard to the affairs of the old Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company, has been finally brought to a close. The Receiver's sale of the property of the line took place at ... Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 5 Apr 1858 THE ONTARIO STEAMBOAT COMPANY--SALE OF THE STEAMBOAT PROPERTY--A NEW ORGANIZATION.--the protracted contest in regard to the affairs of the old Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Company, has been finally …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Along the Docks Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Sep 1877 Along the Docks The schooner Blazing Star, which ran aground about four miles this side of Brockville while on her way from Ogdensburg to Cleveland, with iron ore, was towed in her yesterday afternoon by the tug Seymour of Ogdensburg and went into Goble and McFarlane's dry dock ... Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Sep 1877 Along the Docks The schooner Blazing Star, which ran aground about four miles this side of Brockville while on her way from Ogdensburg to Cleveland, with iron ore, was towed …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Nimbs & Clifford’s patent Floating Elevator Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 14 Mar 1864 This Elevator is admitted by all who have examined it, to be the most complete Floating Elevator ever constructed in as much as it is an Elevator and Store House combined, affording facilities either for storing grain or freight within itself, or transferring from one vessel to another or to … Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), 14 Mar 1864 This Elevator is admitted by all who have examined it, to be the most complete Floating Elevator ever constructed in as much as it is an Elevator and Store House …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., Nov. 10, 1880 About 1,000 bushels of dry barley were taken from the schooner Wood Duck and 2,500 wet. There is only one large hole in her bottom to be seen. She will be hauled off today probably. About 1,000 bushels of dry barley were taken from the schooner Wood Duck and 2,500 wet. There is only one large hole in her bottom to be seen. She will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Fri., Nov. 12, 1880 The tug Seymour and cutter Manhattan yesterday pulled the schooner Wood Duck ashore near the fort, but did not succeed in getting her off. She was heading to the eastward and the Seymour pulled her partially around and left her. Today's storm turned her entirely about, so that now she … The tug Seymour and cutter Manhattan yesterday pulled the schooner Wood Duck ashore near the fort, but did not succeed in getting her off. She was heading to the eastward …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Nov. 13, 1880 The Snow Bird and Wood Duck, ashore here, were lying easy today. The Snow Bird and Wood Duck, ashore here, were lying easy today.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Nov. 18, 1880 McCarthy & Marsh have bought the wrecked schooner Wood Duck off her owners for $200. They paid $3,000 for her last year and expended considerable in repairs. They stated they would break her up as it seemed impossible to remove her as all the tugs were laid up or departed … McCarthy & Marsh have bought the wrecked schooner Wood Duck off her owners for $200. They paid $3,000 for her last year and expended considerable in repairs. They stated they …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Monday, March 4, 1907 The Death of Captain Ferris _________ The End Came at His Home Early Yesterday Morning. _________ For Forty five Years He Had Commanded Tugs - Loved and Respected by a Large Number of Friends. A Brave Man Has Gone to His Reward. Captain Charles W. Ferris, ... The Death of Captain Ferris _________ The End Came at His Home Early Yesterday Morning. _________ For Forty five Years He Had Commanded Tugs - Loved and Respected by a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , April 13, 1927 Old Sailors of Ciscoe Chasers - Four of Them Are Making Home at Henderson ________ Of the old seamen who sailed the Great Lakes when the Ciscoe Chasers plied a brisk trade, only a few are left, says the Watertown Times. Four old sailors, all of them past 80, are … Old Sailors of Ciscoe Chasers - Four of Them Are Making Home at Henderson ________ Of the old seamen who sailed the Great Lakes when the Ciscoe Chasers plied a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Sept. 13, 1873 The Mystic Star _________ A Handsome Schooner and a Good One. _________ The new schooner Mystic Star, built at Manitowac by James Butler for Mr. Michael J. Cummings, of this city, arrived in port last night, grain laden, from Milwaukee on her maiden trip, having ... The Mystic Star _________ A Handsome Schooner and a Good One. _________ The new schooner Mystic Star, built at Manitowac by James Butler for Mr. Michael J. Cummings, of this …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed. , Nov. 18, 1863 Shipwreck. - The Schooner, Frank Stewart, from Hamilton, with a cargo of lumber on entering our harbor about 11 o'clock this morning, struck against the east pier and became unmanageable. The crew, with the exception of the cook a female escaped to the pier, and the vessel drifted ... Shipwreck. - The Schooner, Frank Stewart, from Hamilton, with a cargo of lumber on entering our harbor about 11 o'clock this morning, struck against the east pier and became unmanageable. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Tuesday, Sept. 23, 1873 New Vessels. ______ Two New Vessels Christened Saturday - The George B. Sloan and Samana Afloat ______ The impetus given to ship building by the ruling high freights, is shown at all the ship yards on the lakes, and as a result scarcely a day passes that noble ... New Vessels. ______ Two New Vessels Christened Saturday - The George B. Sloan and Samana Afloat ______ The impetus given to ship building by the ruling high freights, is shown …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed., May 6, 1874 Another New Vessel The John Dunn We prepared a first class notice of the launch of the new schooner from Miller & Co.'s yard, Monday, such a notice as a vessel named after so clever a gentleman as John Dunn ought to have, but was unavoidably crowded out. In that … Another New Vessel The John Dunn We prepared a first class notice of the launch of the new schooner from Miller & Co.'s yard, Monday, such a notice as a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Wed April 14, 1874, page 4 Column 3 Column 3Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Sat., Dec. 4, 1886 The Ariadne - An Attempt to be Made to Get the Bodies. Woodville, Dec.. 4. - Owing to the heavy seas no attempt was made yesterday to get the dead bodies of the schooner Ariadne off the wreck. The life saving crew will make an attempt to get the bodies … The Ariadne - An Attempt to be Made to Get the Bodies. Woodville, Dec.. 4. - Owing to the heavy seas no attempt was made yesterday to get the dead …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Palladium (Oswego, NY), Mon., Dec. 6, 1886 Taken From the Wreck The bodies of Southerland McKay and Charles Dean were recovered from the wreck of the schooner Ariadne yesterday afternoon. A justice of the peace of Woodville issued burial certificates and the bodies will leave for Toronto tomorrow. The remains of the ... Taken From the Wreck The bodies of Southerland McKay and Charles Dean were recovered from the wreck of the schooner Ariadne yesterday afternoon. A justice of the peace of Woodville …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
