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  • New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856     New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" is now accessible to steamers of the largest class. The Colbourn "Transcript" says the steamer "Chief Justice Robinson" made an …
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856   New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" …
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  • Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
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  • Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
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  • Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
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  • Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
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  • SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)
    SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936     SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake navigation, honorable on his part and hers, and took the train ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936   SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake …
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  • Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To: Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430)
    Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To: Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 20 Apr 1940     Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430) By C. H. J. Snider "We hove our ship to In a gale from the north east, boys, We hove our ship to Our soundings to ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 20 Apr 1940   Master Mariner to Be Rides Out Snowstorm Hove To Schooner Days CCCCXXX (430) By C. H. J. Snider "We hove our ship to In a gale from the north east, …
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  • Three White Colliers: Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435)
    Three White Colliers: Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Jun 1940     Three White Colliers Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435) (Beginning another adventure of Capt. John Williams, Master Mariner) By C. H. J. Snider WHILE working diligently with Tom and Joe in the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Jun 1940   Three White Colliers Schooner Days CCCXXXV (435) (Beginning another adventure of Capt. John Williams, Master Mariner) By C. H. J. Snider WHILE working diligently with Tom and Joe in the …
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  • Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner
    Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner
    NewspaperText  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1876     Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner Mr. Samuel Hunter, coal and wood merchant of this city on Queen Street West and proprietor of the schooner Maggie Hunter, has received the following copy of a telegram from S. Stone, commission merchant, Oswego: "Oswego, Oct. 13 - Cabin ...
    NewspaperText  Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1876   Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner Mr. Samuel Hunter, coal and wood merchant of this city on Queen Street West and proprietor of the schooner Maggie Hunter, has received the following …
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  • Fifteen Hours for Oswego: Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288)
    Fifteen Hours for Oswego: Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Apr 1937     Fifteen Hours for Oswego Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288) _______ FIFTY years ago, almost, the first rays of the rising sun touched the white balls above the topmast trucks of the schooner St. Louis as she left Sylvester Brothers' ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Apr 1937   Fifteen Hours for Oswego Schooner Days CCLXXXVIII (288) _______ FIFTY years ago, almost, the first rays of the rising sun touched the white balls above the topmast trucks of the …
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  • Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk: Schooner Days CCXCI (291)
    Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk: Schooner Days CCXCI (291)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 May 1937     Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk Schooner Days CCXCI (291) _______ HERE is a sample from the gallery in the office of John S. Parson's ship chandlery store at Oswego: A two-masted schooner tossing wildly, with both anchor ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 8 May 1937   Getting a Dusting Off Dunkirk Schooner Days CCXCI (291) _______ HERE is a sample from the gallery in the office of John S. Parson's ship chandlery store at Oswego: A …
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  • Notched Ledger of "The Dummy": Schooner Days CMLXIV (964)
    Notched Ledger of "The Dummy": Schooner Days CMLXIV (964)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 12 Aug 1950     Notched Ledger of "The Dummy" Schooner Days CMLXIV (964) by C. H. J. Snider MOST forecastles were better than the chamber of horrors last described. None was worse. If the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 12 Aug 1950   Notched Ledger of "The Dummy" Schooner Days CMLXIV (964) by C. H. J. Snider MOST forecastles were better than the chamber of horrors last described. None was worse. If the …
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  • Route West Through Oswego
    Route West Through Oswego
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 17 Apr 1850     Route West Through Oswego - There are indications this spring of a very large increase in the forwarding business through this city.-The Canadian trade is finding that it is for its advantage to come this way rather than wait for the opening of the St. Lawrence. The ease with which …
    NewspaperText  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 17 Apr 1850   Route West Through Oswego - There are indications this spring of a very large increase in the forwarding business through this city.-The Canadian trade is finding that it is for …
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  • The TWO BROTHERS and the ARIADNE: Schooner Days CLXXVIII (178)
    The TWO BROTHERS and the ARIADNE: Schooner Days CLXXVIII (178)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Mar 1935     The TWO BROTHERS and the ARIADNE Schooner Days CLXXVIII (178) ___ ALTHOUGH it occurred forty-eight years ago last fall, the loss of the Toronto schooner Ariadne on Stony Point, near the foot of Lake Ontario, recently recounted ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Mar 1935   The TWO BROTHERS and the ARIADNE Schooner Days CLXXVIII (178) ___ ALTHOUGH it occurred forty-eight years ago last fall, the loss of the Toronto schooner Ariadne on Stony Point, near …
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  • "Big Money" 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days MLXXXI (1081)
    "Big Money" 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days MLXXXI (1081)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 29 Nov 1952     "Big Money" 66 Years Ago Schooner Days MLXXXI (1081) by C. H. J. Snider "A DOLLAR a day, with layoffs in port, was regular pay in the summer months, when I was sailing Lake ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 29 Nov 1952   "Big Money" 66 Years Ago Schooner Days MLXXXI (1081) by C. H. J. Snider "A DOLLAR a day, with layoffs in port, was regular pay in the summer months, when …
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  • View of the Coffer Dam, at Oswego, N.Y.
    View of the Coffer Dam, at Oswego, N.Y.
    Newspaper       Coffer Dam, Oswego, N.Y. The picture herewith presented is a representation of an excavation made during the last winter, in the bed of the river forming the harbor at the city of Oswego. The excavation was made by means of a coffer dam, erected so as to embrace an area …
    Newspaper     Coffer Dam, Oswego, N.Y. The picture herewith presented is a representation of an excavation made during the last winter, in the bed of the river forming the harbor at the …
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  • Gale on Lake Ontario
    Gale on Lake Ontario
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Auburn Weekly Journal, 12 Nov 1856     Gale on Lake Ontario Oswego, Nov. 5 Severe gale on the lake last night. The schooners G.M. Chapman with cargo of wheat, and West Wind with cargo of salt, went ashore between the piers. Latter total ...
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Auburn Weekly Journal, 12 Nov 1856   Gale on Lake Ontario Oswego, Nov. 5 Severe gale on the lake last night. The schooners G.M. Chapman with cargo of wheat, and West Wind with cargo of salt, went …
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  • Gale on Lake Ontario
    Gale on Lake Ontario
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Nov 1856     Gale on Lake Ontario _______ Loss of Vessels. The wind commenced blowing strongly from the north-west about three o'clock yesterday (Friday) morning, and soon increased to a fearful gale, which continued with little abatement during the day.-- The waters of the ...
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), 21 Nov 1856   Gale on Lake Ontario _______ Loss of Vessels. The wind commenced blowing strongly from the north-west about three o'clock yesterday (Friday) morning, and soon increased to a fearful gale, which …
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  • Will Rebuild the Trestle.
    Will Rebuild the Trestle.
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1900     Will Rebuild the Trestle. _____ D., L. & W. Company to Expend Between Thirty and Fifty Thousand Dollars ____ The Lackawanna Railroad Company, recognizing the importance of Oswego as a coal shipping point, and wishing to be in a position to handle its ...
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), 10 Dec 1900   Will Rebuild the Trestle. _____ D., L. & W. Company to Expend Between Thirty and Fifty Thousand Dollars ____ The Lackawanna Railroad Company, recognizing the importance of Oswego as a …
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  • Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962
    Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 14 Sep 1961     Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962 City Attorney John O'C. Conway revealed today that he has recommended to the Common Council that it notify officials of the DL&W; railroad, above the local level, that if the coal shaker is to be operative during the ...
    NewspaperTextNewspaper  Oswego Palladium-Times (Oswego, NY), 14 Sep 1961   Railroad to Be Requested To Abate Shaker Noise in 1962 City Attorney John O'C. Conway revealed today that he has recommended to the Common Council that it notify officials of …
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