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water on sill. a Specialty. H. A. HAWGOOD, Pres’t. C. A, MORGAN, Gen’l Mang’r. (RHILIP MINCH, Vice-Pres't. A. SMITH, Sec’y. First-class Tugs, == Steam Pumps, Divers, Hawsers, : Lifting Screws, = Etc., furnished = + Promptly on rders by Tele- graph or oth- Th ) erwise. = UPEN DAY and NIGHT. Long Distance Telephone /25. “CINCINNATI? Automatic Steam Steering Gear. Simple, Powerful Machine. FRONTIER IRON WORKS, Detroit Mich. Noiseless and Sure. Send for Circular. Agents for the Lakes. The a American Steel Barge Co. STEEL AND METAL SHIPS : _ OF all Classes built on shortest possible notice at our yards at Va be St oft PHOTOGRAPH OF 300-FOOT BOAT IN DOCK. oSh AE Ae Plates and Best _ Material Quality of always on Oak in hand to Stock ‘ ? repair all ’ & for kinds of Repairing Metal Wooden Ships in Vessels : Shortest of all Time. Classes. Bo 4 | AS Ae Me Ree a oils 7 Weliaa| dmmeebage’ motions ses Uciccae Capanne. se 3 Breadth, Bottoms shia steric BOs 488 Depth overnSillsig fi nie aaa ciels aie oe AS cat » LARGEST DRY-DOCK ON THE LAKES. * _ Prices for Repairs and Docki a same as at Pewee Lake Pot. «__ SUPERIOR, WIS. A Number of Propeller Wheels in Stock at Dry-Dock. _A. Gilmore’s' Sons, Dry-Docking, @ Ship Building ana Repairing. EAST SIDE, NEAR IRONVILLE, - - “ TOLEDO, O. Dimensions of Dock, 236 feet long, 55 feet wide at top and 37 feet wide at gate. Nine feet water over sill, RATES OF DOCKING, Ten Cents per registered gross ton for ves- sels over 200 tons, Jig Milland Planer in connection with Dock. "PHONE NO. 157. Craig Ship Building Co. New Dry-Dock 450 feet long, 110 feet wide on top, 55 feet wide on bottom, 16 feet Repairs to Metal and Wooden Ships _ The Cleveland Tug Company, Steamers when owtside wanting our Tugs, blow one long whis- tle and as many Se. Short ones as ee om | they want tugs. ' OFFICE 23 RIVER ST.8 WEST SUPERIOR, WIS., and also at EVERETT, WASH. TOLEDO, OHIO. Metal and Wooden fee— Ship Builders. Paint Your Vessel with Superior Graphite Paint — NO BLISTERING, CRACKING OR SCALING. Made especially for Stacks, Decks, Sides, Hulls, and Water Compartments. Strictly Anti-Rust, and most durable and economical, DETROIT GRAPHITE MFG. CO., 542 River St., Detroit, Mich. C. H. HOYT, Agent, 60 Gladstone St., CLEVELAND, 0. Pie ie peri 0-5 vo Se gee THE SHIP Owners DrY DOCK Co. Largest. Capacity Dock , ue Two Docks i to Dock on the the GREAT LAKES, the Lakes, GENERAL REPAIR WORK PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Being equipped with Lucigen Lights we do work at night as well as day; ‘TELEPHONE 1635. . Foot of Weddell Street, CLEVELAND, 0, THE BEST BOOK OF AMERICAN LAKE SHIPPING. BEESON'S MARINE DIRECTORY FOR 1898, / A cloth bound, gilt embossed volume of 258 pages, just from press, containing alphabetically arranged lists of all American steam and sail vessels on the Northwestern Lakes, giving tonnage, length, breadth and depth of each, place and year of build and name and address of managing owner. These lists are the originals published annually and are not taken from other publi- cations. Their correctness is all that can be possibly obtained in a technical work. Many miscellaneous features are comprehended in its contents, Among them a list of American lake ports, with description of each, numbering over two hundred. » Address Harvey C. Beeson PUBLISHER, This directory will be mailed to any address, postage prepaid, on receipt of subscription price, $5.00. 308 Royal Insurance Bldg. CHICAGO.