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- Daily Journal (St. Catharines, ON), Wed., Oct. 7, 1868Fearful Disaster on Lake Ontario - Burning of the Welland R.R. Steamer Perseverance -- Capt. FitzGibbons, son and 12 Others Lost - Two Mates, Two Men and a Boy named Lynch saved. Journal Office, Oct. 6 -5:30 p.m.) The Welland Railway ...Fearful Disaster on Lake Ontario - Burning of the Welland R.R. Steamer Perseverance -- Capt. FitzGibbons, son and 12 Others Lost - Two Mates, Two Men and a Boy named …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Journal (St. Catharines, ON), Tuesday, Oct., 13, 1868To Be Replaced -- We believe we are correct in stating that the local management of the Welland Railway have recommended to the English stockholders the building of two propellers of smaller capacity to replace the ill-fated Perseverance. The proposed propellers will be built ...To Be Replaced -- We believe we are correct in stating that the local management of the Welland Railway have recommended to the English stockholders the building of two propellers …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 9 May 1866There was a rumor on the streets on Monday, that B.S. Shepard's new schooner Southwest, recently launched from the Shipyard at the Marine Railway, had gone down on Lake Erie, with all on board, on Thursday last. She was in the Welland Canal two days after that time, all right …There was a rumor on the streets on Monday, that B.S. Shepard's new schooner Southwest, recently launched from the Shipyard at the Marine Railway, had gone down on Lake Erie, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Our Marine RailwayDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 12 Sep 1865 Our Marine Railway ____ The Marine Railway, at this place, is not dead. Mr. H.C. Pearsons, its present proprietor, is becoming favorably known abroad, as an excellent workman and a most worthy and reliable man. He has just perfected contracts for two new vessels. One for ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 12 Sep 1865 Our Marine Railway ____ The Marine Railway, at this place, is not dead. Mr. H.C. Pearsons, its present proprietor, is becoming favorably known abroad, as an excellent workman and a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Dec 1865We hear that the Northern Transportation Company has purchased the Marine Railway property, in this village, with the intention of establishing here a yard for building and repairing steamers for their line. This is a matter of considerable importance to the prosperity of our village. ...We hear that the Northern Transportation Company has purchased the Marine Railway property, in this village, with the intention of establishing here a yard for building and repairing steamers for …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- A New SteamerDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 A New Steamer. - The Northern Transportation Company are now setting up at their Marine Railway here, the frame of a new screw steamer. She will be of the largest dimensions possible to pass the canal, first class in every particular, and it is designed to have her ready for …Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 A New Steamer. - The Northern Transportation Company are now setting up at their Marine Railway here, the frame of a new screw steamer. She will be of the largest …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Winter QuartersDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 Winter Quarters. - An unusually large number of vessels have gone into winter quarters at this port. Among the fleet are six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company. The latter are laid up at the Marine Railway, which is now the property of the Company. ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 11 Dec 1866 Winter Quarters. - An unusually large number of vessels have gone into winter quarters at this port. Among the fleet are six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- At the Marine RailwayDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Apr 1867 At the Marine Railway ____ Considerable activity prevails, at the present time, at the Marine Railway. Six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company are there undergoing the refitting process which is annually given to the boats of the line. The Young ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 15 Apr 1867 At the Marine Railway ____ Considerable activity prevails, at the present time, at the Marine Railway. Six of the steamers of the Northern Transportation Company are there undergoing the refitting …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The WisconsinDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Jun 1867 The Wisconsin ___ The wreck of the Wisconsin has been raised and brought to the Marine Railway, in this place, where her machinery will be taken out. She was brought down in tow of the steamer Watertown, supported by a couple of barges. ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Jun 1867 The Wisconsin ___ The wreck of the Wisconsin has been raised and brought to the Marine Railway, in this place, where her machinery will be taken out. She was brought …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- To the PublicDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 17 Nov 1868 TO THE PUBLIC. MR. PEARSONS REDUCED THE WORKMEN'S wages at the Marine Railway, 25 cents per day, without their consent, and one week previous to their knowledge; consequently the Ship Carpenters suspended labor until they receive the same rate of wages they did previous to Nov. ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 17 Nov 1868 TO THE PUBLIC. MR. PEARSONS REDUCED THE WORKMEN'S wages at the Marine Railway, 25 cents per day, without their consent, and one week previous to their knowledge; consequently the Ship …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Northern Transportation CompanyDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Apr 1868 Northern Transportation Company _____ Since the reorganization of the Northern Transportation Company, its business has gradually and steadily increased, until it now stands second to none of the transit lines between the East and West. A few figures will show the increase of ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Apr 1868 Northern Transportation Company _____ Since the reorganization of the Northern Transportation Company, its business has gradually and steadily increased, until it now stands second to none of the transit lines …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New SteamerDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 13 Sep 1867 New Steamer. ___ The Northern Transportation Co.s' new steamer Oswegatchie sails from this port for Chicago on her second trip around the Lakes this afternoon. The Oswegatchie was built at the Marine Railway in this village during the last Winter and Spring. She was launched ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 13 Sep 1867 New Steamer. ___ The Northern Transportation Co.s' new steamer Oswegatchie sails from this port for Chicago on her second trip around the Lakes this afternoon. The Oswegatchie was built at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- New SteamerDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Jun 1867 New Steamer. ___ The Northern Transportation Co.s' new steamer Oswegatchie sails from this port for Chicago on her second trip around the Lakes this afternoon. The Oswegatchie was built at the Marine Railway in this village during the last Winter and Spring. She was launched ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 19 Jun 1867 New Steamer. ___ The Northern Transportation Co.s' new steamer Oswegatchie sails from this port for Chicago on her second trip around the Lakes this afternoon. The Oswegatchie was built at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Northern Transportation CompanyDaily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Apr 1868 Northern Transportation Company _____ Since the reorganization of the Northern Transportation Company, its business has gradually and steadily increased, until it now stands second to none of the transit lines between the East and West. A few figures will show the increase of ...Daily Journal (Ogdensburg, NY), 10 Apr 1868 Northern Transportation Company _____ Since the reorganization of the Northern Transportation Company, its business has gradually and steadily increased, until it now stands second to none of the transit lines …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Travelling Correspondence.Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), July 2, 1847 Travelling Correspondence. Liverpool - River and Harbor Convention - Mud Lock - W.C. Bouck - Awful Accident - Baldwinsville - Corn - Fishing, &c.; &c.; BALDWINSVILLE,Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), July 2, 1847 Travelling Correspondence. Liverpool - River and Harbor Convention - Mud Lock - W.C. Bouck - Awful Accident - Baldwinsville - Corn - Fishing, &c.; &c.; BALDWINSVILLE,Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Shipwreck
Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 12 Oct 1850 From the Oswego Journal Gale on Saturday Shipwreck On Saturday, a gale of great severity from the north west threw the lake into a perfect foam. During the afternoon, the waves dashed with fearful violence over the piers and as a large number of vessels ...Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 12 Oct 1850 From the Oswego Journal Gale on Saturday Shipwreck On Saturday, a gale of great severity from the north west threw the lake into a perfect foam. During the afternoon, the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Great Gale on Lake Erie
Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 13 Sep 1851 Great Gale on Lake Erie. _____ Loss of Dan Rice's Circus. _____ Mr. Frost, of the Burnet House, Cincinnati, who arrived here on the Express train, yesterday, from Buffalo, informs us that on Saturday night there was a terrific gale on Lake Erie. The ...Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), 13 Sep 1851 Great Gale on Lake Erie. _____ Loss of Dan Rice's Circus. _____ Mr. Frost, of the Burnet House, Cincinnati, who arrived here on the Express train, yesterday, from Buffalo, informs …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), Thurs., Oct. 30, 1851
The Gale on Lake Erie _______ Twenty-nine Lives Lost _______ The propeller Henry Clay, Capt. Geo. Callash, had aboard 30 crew and one female passenger. At 12 o'clock on the night of the 23d broached to when off Long Point, and laid side up in the trough of sea. ...The Gale on Lake Erie _______ Twenty-nine Lives Lost _______ The propeller Henry Clay, Capt. Geo. Callash, had aboard 30 crew and one female passenger. At 12 o'clock on the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), Tuesday, Aug. 14, 1849
Correspondence of the Star. The pleasure which yesterday's trip up the lake from Oswego to this place afforded me, was so great that my feelings prompt me to make a few dotting of the same. In my frequent visits to the Falls I have found the Lake route decidedly preferable, …Correspondence of the Star. The pleasure which yesterday's trip up the lake from Oswego to this place afforded me, was so great that my feelings prompt me to make a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Syracuse Daily Star (Syracuse, NY), Wed., Nov. 5, 1851
Further From the wreck of the Henry Clay. We take the following from the Buffalo Advertiser: - We are indebted to Capt. E.P. Dorr, Marine Inspector, who, with Capts. Keating and Root, returned from the wreck of the ill-fated Clay on Saturday evening, for some interesting ...Further From the wreck of the Henry Clay. We take the following from the Buffalo Advertiser: - We are indebted to Capt. E.P. Dorr, Marine Inspector, who, with Capts. Keating …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Shipwreck