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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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  • Voices in the Night: Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431)
    Voices in the Night: Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Apr 1940     Voices in the Night Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431) By C. H. J. Snider Continuing the Lake Story of CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS THE WILLIAMSES, father and the boys, most emphatically including ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Apr 1940   Voices in the Night Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431) By C. H. J. Snider Continuing the Lake Story of CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS THE WILLIAMSES, father and the boys, most emphatically including ...
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  • Brothers Under the Horns: Schooner Days LXIII (73)
    Brothers Under the Horns: Schooner Days LXIII (73)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Feb 1933     Brothers Under the Horns Schooner Days LXXIII (73) This story of the Brothers of Bronte, came from Capt Joseph Williams, of Simcoe Point, Pickering, hale and eighty-two, one afternoon during this last Christmastide, while he was visiting his sister, Miss Daisy Williams, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Feb 1933   Brothers Under the Horns Schooner Days LXXIII (73) This story of the Brothers of Bronte, came from Capt Joseph Williams, of Simcoe Point, Pickering, hale and eighty-two, one afternoon during …
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  • Sky Pilot and Shipwright, Sweep Stakes Saved Both: Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473)
    Sky Pilot and Shipwright, Sweep Stakes Saved Both: Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1940     Sky Pilot and Shipwright Sweep Stakes Saved Both Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473) by C. H. J. Snider _______ STONEHOOKERMEN who plied that laborious trade along the lakeshore, were ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1940   Sky Pilot and Shipwright Sweep Stakes Saved Both Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473) by C. H. J. Snider _______ STONEHOOKERMEN who plied that laborious trade along the lakeshore, were ...
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  • Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now?: Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829)
    Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now?: Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Jan 1948     Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now? Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829) by C. H. J. Snider This was the old port in 1943,--and how we came out of it, half a ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Jan 1948   Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now? Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829) by C. H. J. Snider This was the old port in 1943,--and how we came out of it, half …
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  • Many Masts in Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833)
    Many Masts in Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Feb 1948     Many Masts in Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833) by C. H. J. Snider FIFTY YEARS AGO Bronte had lot of sailing fishboats, and no power craft at all. The fleet numbered twenty-two ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Feb 1948   Many Masts in Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833) by C. H. J. Snider FIFTY YEARS AGO Bronte had lot of sailing fishboats, and no power craft at all. The fleet …
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  • "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836)
    "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Feb 1948     "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836) by C. H. J. Snider PRE-CONFEDERATION Bronte, in Trafalgar township on the north shore of Lake Ontario, was a schooner ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Feb 1948   "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836) by C. H. J. Snider PRE-CONFEDERATION Bronte, in Trafalgar township on the north shore of Lake Ontario, was a schooner ...
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  • "Bronte Built and Bound to Go": Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837)
    "Bronte Built and Bound to Go": Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Mar 1948     "Bronte Built and Bound to Go" Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837) by C. H. J. Snider Village Port Famous For Its Mackinaw Fishboats Also Had Its Distinctive Model ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Mar 1948   "Bronte Built and Bound to Go" Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837) by C. H. J. Snider Village Port Famous For Its Mackinaw Fishboats Also Had Its Distinctive Model ...
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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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  • The Unready Ruffian: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838)
    The Unready Ruffian: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 14 Mar 1938     The Unready Ruffian Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838) by C. H. J. Snider WE have been unable so far to find which was the first vessel built in Bronte but records show the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 14 Mar 1938   The Unready Ruffian Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838) by C. H. J. Snider WE have been unable so far to find which was the first vessel built in Bronte but records …
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  • Ten Wrecks to the Mile: Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848)
    Ten Wrecks to the Mile: Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 May 1948     Ten Wrecks to the Mile Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848) by C. H. J. Snider IN the old days wrecks and disasters took the lives of hundreds of lake sailors every season. In 1869 alone ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 May 1948   Ten Wrecks to the Mile Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848) by C. H. J. Snider IN the old days wrecks and disasters took the lives of hundreds of lake sailors every …
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  • Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic: Schooner Days CCCCXII (412)
    Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic: Schooner Days CCCCXII (412)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1939     Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic Schooner Days CCCCXII (412) By C. H. J. Snider THEY'VE found the pump of the Ida Walker, wrecked at Weller's Bay on the 19th of November, 1886: and this iron relic, cast in 1860, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1939   Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic Schooner Days CCCCXII (412) By C. H. J. Snider THEY'VE found the pump of the Ida Walker, wrecked at Weller's Bay on the …
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  • When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out: Schooner Days DCCLXX (770)
    When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out: Schooner Days DCCLXX (770)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Nov 1946     When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out Schooner Days DCCLXX (770) by C. H. J. Snider CAME into Consecon last week end, and there was a hale old gentleman of 87, nailing up the storm ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Nov 1946   When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out Schooner Days DCCLXX (770) by C. H. J. Snider CAME into Consecon last week end, and there was a hale old gentleman of 87, …
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  • Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773)
    Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1946     Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773) by C. H. J. Snider THIS other wreck which Walter and Willard Locie of Consecon (brothers eighty-seven and ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1946   Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773) by C. H. J. Snider THIS other wreck which Walter and Willard Locie of Consecon (brothers eighty-seven …
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  • Quintette From Quinte Way: Schooner Days DCLIV (654)
    Quintette From Quinte Way: Schooner Days DCLIV (654)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1944     Quintette From Quinte Way Schooner Days DCLIV (654) _______ Recall Tragic Wreck and Heroic Rescue of Sixty-four Years Ago by Reunion in Toronto This Week

    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1944   Quintette From Quinte Way Schooner Days DCLIV (654) _______ Recall Tragic Wreck and Heroic Rescue of Sixty-four Years Ago by Reunion in Toronto This Week

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  • Goodby, Old Timer: Schooner Days DCCXII (712)
    Goodby, Old Timer: Schooner Days DCCXII (712)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Oct 1945     Goodby, Old Timer Schooner Days DCCXII (712) by C. H. J. Snider _______ SEPTEMBER'S last week-end saw the last trip of the season for many of the butterfly fleet of yachts that has replaced ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Oct 1945   Goodby, Old Timer Schooner Days DCCXII (712) by C. H. J. Snider _______ SEPTEMBER'S last week-end saw the last trip of the season for many of the butterfly fleet of …
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