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1903. ] Capt Chas. Keller, United States engineer at Grand Rapids, will open proposals March 11 for dredging harbors on the east shore of Lake Michigan. A dredging job involving the removal of about 40,000 cu. yds. at Ashland, Wis., will be let Mar. 9 by Capt. D. D. Gail- The advertisement calling for bids appears elsewhere in this issue. Major Thos. W. Symons, engineer of the Buffalo district, has prepared plans for pier extension at Little Sodus Bay, N. lard, United States engineer at Duluth. MARINE REVIEW AND MARINE RECORD. town creditors. FORSA THIS PASSENGER STEAMER AT A BARGAIN. AT ONCE. pany. MUST SELL Fully equipped with electric light- ing plant. 10 inch search-light. Length 176 feet, miles per hour. Locomotive Co. 33 Sie and for breakwater extension at Cape Vincent, N. Y. He advertises elsewhere in this issue for bids on the work. Ata meeting of creditors of the W. R. Trigg Co., Richmond, Va., practically all the local creditors accepted a plan to pay all creditors who have claims of more than $100 one-third in cash and the remainder in common stock organized Loner upon the approval of the plan by out-of- c | ., .2t was stated authoritatively that the Unite: States Ship Building Co. had nothing to do os the ee of a new company to be Official figures are published by the New. York Central of the remarkable run made by the Empire State Express on Jan. I last when the distance from Albany to Buffalo, 302 miles, was made in 295 minutes, ter was made at a clip of 67.60 miles per hour, average speed. : The run between Palmyra and The run between Syracuse and Roches- Mecedon was at the rate of 109.35 This run was made by engine No. 2,929, newest of the Central Atlantic type, the latest product of the American This engine came out of the works at Schen- ectady only ten days before making the run. draught 6 ft. 4 in., rebuilt spring 1902. For full particu- lars, address a W. R. GREGORY, 810 Royal Insurance Bullding, CHICAGO ILL. Feb. 26 Steamer for Sale Cheap. - Light draught steamer C. W. Liken, 79 ft. over all, 18 ft. beam. Engines, 12 't. square. In good condition. For further particulars address A. Wheeler, Bay City, Mich. Mar. 5. PITTSBURGH WHITE METAL 60. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST _BABBITT and ANTI-FRICTION NMetals Known for any Purpose. Made from the Best Materials, Price and Quality Guaranteed and Always Consistent with the Market. PITTSBURGH, - SIMPLEST AND BEST LWAY APPLIANCES .MPANY CONSOLIDAS pewitl THe G-¢ COMPASS GENERAL OFFICES NEW YORK OLD COLONY BUILDING OFFICES CHICAGO, 4 LIBERTY ST. ae 'Seaboard Steel Castings"' A Guarantee of Open Hearth Steel Castings of the Highest Grade for Locomotive, General Machinery and Shipbuild- ing Work. Subject to U. S. Government, Lloyds, Railroad and Other Highest Requirements. Seaboard Steel Casting Co., Se Quality. Boiler and Engine For Sale. Both in' first-class condition, Boiler 10% ft. in diameter and 14 ft. long; 120 Ibs. steam allowed. Fore and aft com- pound engine; high-pressure, 22 in. diam- eter low-pressure, 44 in., with 36 in. stroke. Address Barry. drans'* Co. * Hast End Michigan St., Chicago, III. Mar 19 Passenger Steamer Wanted. Wanted.--Steamer for excursion busi- ness between Milwaukee, Wis., and White- fish Bay, Wis. May 1 to Sept. 1. Depth | - of water, 10 ft. .To carry from 800 to 1,000.. persons. Address, Henry Kanopka, White- fish Bay, Wis. Feb. 12. U.S. Engineer Office, Duluth. Minn., jan 24, 1903. Sealed proposals for furnishing and placing about 26,000 tons of riprap at Ashland, Wis.. will be re- ceived here until noon, Feb. 24, 1903 and then pub- licly opened. Information on application. D. D GAILLARD, Capt., Engrs Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the Light House Engineer, Detroit, Mich., until 3 o'clock p. m. on Monday, March 2,-1908, and then opened, for furnishing the material and labor necessary for removing the wooden superstructure ol the foundation pier of the Cheboygan Crib Light Station, Mich., and rebuilding the same in concrete and masonry. Information furnished on application to Captain LANSING H. BEACH, Corps of En- gineers, U. A., Engineer, llth Light House District Feb. 19. U. S. Engineer Office, Duluth, Minn., Feb. 5, 1903. Sealed proposals for purchase of-U. S. steam yacht "'Picket" will be received here until 10 a. m., Feb. 25, 1903, and then publicly, opened. Information on application. D. D. GAILLARD, Capt., Engrs. Feb. 19 U. S. Engineer Office, Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 12, 1908. Sealed proposals for construction ot steel hulled inspection and survey boat will be received here until 3 p. m., Feb. 27, 1903, and then publicly opened. Information furnished on ap- plication. CHAS. KELLER, Capt., Engrs. Feb. 19. Feb. 19. | Sealed proposals will be received at the office : of the Light House Engineer, Buffalo, N. Y., until 12 o'clock m., of Thursday, Mar. 5, 1903, and then opened, for furnishing the materials and labor nee- essary for the construction of a keeper's dwelling at South Buffalo light station, N. Y., in accordance with specifications, copies of which, with blank proposals and other information, may be had upon application to Major T. W. SYMONS, U.S. A., Engineer. U.S. Engineer' Office, Milwaukee, Wis., Jan. 31, 19038. Sealed proposals for building crib piers. crib breakwater, pile revetment, removal of portion of old pier, and dredging at Waukegan Harbor, II] , will be received here until 3 o'clock, p. m., March 2, 1903, and then publicly opened. Specifications, blank forms, and all available information will be furnished on ap- plication to this office. J. G. WARREN. Major, En- gineers. Feb 26. Feb. 26. . Chester, Pa. Wanted. "Wanted" and "For Sale" advertisements are published in the Marine Review at the rate of $1 per inch per issue. 'Try it, and get quick results. Marine Review Pub. Co., 39-41 Wade Bldg., Cleveland, O. U.S. Engineer Office, Milwaukee, Wis., Jan. 31, 1903. Sealed proposals for furnishing Oregon. fir - timber and plank will be received here until 3 o'clock, ° p_m., March 2, 1903, and then publicly opened. Spec- ifications, blank forms, and all available information will be furnished on application to this office, J. G. WARREN, Major, Engineers.~ Feb. 26. U.S_ Engineer Office, Milwaukee, Wis., Jan. 31, "1908. Sealed proposals for building crib piers at She- boygan Harbor, Wis., will be received here until 3 o'clock, p. m., March 2, 1903, and then publicly open- ed. Information furnished on application. I G. WARREN, Major, Engineers. Feb. 26. U.S. Engineer Office, Milwaukee, Wis., Jan. 31, 1908. Sealed proposals for building crib breakwater at Manitowoc Harbor, Wis., will be received here un- til 8 o'clock, p m., March, 1908, and then publicly opened. Information furnished on application. J. G. WARREN, Major, Engineers. Feb. 26. U.S. Engineer Office, Milwaukee, Wis., Jan. 31, 1903. Sealed: proposals for dredging and rock re- moval at Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal, Wis., will be received here until -8 o'clock, p. m , March 2, 1908, and then publicly opened. Speci- fications and all available information will be furnish- ed on application to this office. J. G. WARREN. Major, Engineers. Feb. 26, U. 8. Engineer Office; Duluth, Minn., Feb. 6, 1903. Sealed proposals for dredging about 40,000 cu. yds. at Ashland, Wis., and Ontonagon, Mich., will be received here until 10 a. m., Mar. 9. 1903, and then publicly opened. Information on application. D. D. GAILLARD, Capt., Engrs. Mar 5 U. 8. Engineer Office, 57 Park st., Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 9, 1903. Sealed proposals for dredg- ing harbors on east shore of Lake Michigan will be received here until 3 p. m., Mar. 11, 1903, and then publicly opened. Information furnished on ap- plication. CHAS. KELLER, Capt., Engrs: Mar. 5. U. S. Engineer Office, Duluth, Minn., Feb.. 7, 1903. . Sealed proposals for building in place the concrete south pier at Superior Entry, Wis., will be received here until noon, Mar. 9, 1903, and then publicly opened. Information on application. D. D. GAILLARD, Capt., Engrs. Mar. 5. U. '8. Engineer Office, Buffalo, N.Y ., ees, 3, 1908. Sealed proposals for pier extension at Little Sodus Bay, N. Y., and breakwater extension at Cape Vincent, N. Y., will be received here until 11 a. m., Mar. 5, 1903, and then opened; informa- tion furnished on application. T. W. SYMONS, Major, Engrs. Mar. 5. U.S. Engineer Office, Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 2, 1903. Sealed proposals for repair of piers at Pent- water and White Lake, Mich , and repair of piers and revetment at Charlevoix, Mich., will be recevied here until 3 p,m., March 4, 1908, and then publicly opened. Information. furnished on application,. CHARLES KELLER, Capt.; Engrs, Feb. 26.