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  • Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner
    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 ...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1876   Supposed Loss of Toronto Schooner Mr. Samuel Hunter, coal and wood merchant ...
  • Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Sept. 10, 1919
        Lake Ontario Has Record For Lost Vessels Mysterious disappearances of ships that were lost on Inland Lake By C.H.J. Snider Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing in the welter of sulky slumbering seas as she pushed her way ...
      Lake Ontario Has Record For Lost Vessels Mysterious disappearances of ships that ...
  • CANADA To the Rescue: Schooner Days MCCXVII (1217)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram     CANADA To the Rescue Schooner Days MCCXVII (1217) by C. H. J. Snider THE FIRST fatal wreck at the western or natural entrance to Toronto harbor, which proved fatal for so many ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram   CANADA To the Rescue Schooner Days MCCXVII (1217) by C. H. J. ...
  • "Last Lake Built Schooner Afloat": Schooner Days MXXXVIII (1038)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram     "Last Lake Built Schooner Afloat" Schooner Days MXXXVIII (1038) by C. H. J. Snider AT CHRISTMAS time our friend John F. Miller, of Grosse Pointe, Mich., sent Schooner Days a ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram   "Last Lake Built Schooner Afloat" Schooner Days MXXXVIII (1038) by C. H. ...
  • Owen Sound, Schooner Port: Schooner Days MVIII (1008)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram     Owen Sound, Schooner Port Schooner Days MVIII (1008) by C. H. J. Snider BEING unable to locate a picture of the Annie Foster, which you showed us recently, or the lumber yard she ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram   Owen Sound, Schooner Port Schooner Days MVIII (1008) by C. H. J. ...
  • Mrs. Tiger Stands By: Schooner Days CMXLIV (944)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram     Mrs. Tiger Stands By Schooner Days CMXLIV (944) by C. H. J. Snider Hiring in a Ha'nt WE left the "Anna Miles" ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram   Mrs. Tiger Stands By Schooner Days CMXLIV (944) by C. H. J. ...
  • Under Long Point: Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)     Under Long Point Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869) by C. H. J. Snider AROUND the table in the neat parlor of the lightkeeper's house on Long Point, Lake Erie, we got talking again about ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)   Under Long Point Schooner Days DCCCLXIX (869) by C. H. J. Snider ...
  • Three Sisters of Old Port Britain: Schooner Days CCCXCII (392)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)     Three Sisters of Old Port Britain Schooner Days CCCXCII (392) by C. H. J. Snider THERE were three marsh marigolds growing in Port Britain, the homely humor of that long since faded ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)   Three Sisters of Old Port Britain Schooner Days CCCXCII (392) by C. ...
  • Too Much for Pirate's Hate: Schooner Days CCCXLVIII (348)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)    
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)  
  • Scotch Bonnets: Schooner Days  CLXl (161)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)    
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)  
  • A White Squall: Schooner Days I (1)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Jan. 31, 1931     Schooner Days No. 1 A White Squall Many a good story had the late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur. District Magistrate for Thunder Bay, to tell of schooner days on the Great Lakes. He was an Ontario County boy and went sailing early out of Whitby. Here is one ...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Jan. 31, 1931   Schooner Days No. 1 A White Squall Many a good story had ...
  • Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931     The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931   The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October ...
  • Canada's "No. 1": Schooner Days III (3)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Feb 1931     Canada's "No. "1" Schooner Days III (3) Magistrate J.J. O' Connor, of Port Arthur, mariner in his youth, retained a keen interest in the history of the sailing commerce of the lakes. Before his death last August he wrote something of the tow-boats which became a vital ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Feb 1931   Canada's "No. "1" Schooner Days III (3) Magistrate J.J. O' Connor, of ...
  • Knights of Malta: Schooner Days IV (4)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Feb 1931     Knights of Malta Schooner Days IV (4) That was a great yarn the Caithness Association heard last week from Capt. Jas. McCannel, of Port McNicol, master of the C.P. R. steamer Assiniboia, about the suspended sentence that still hangs fire over half the crew of the Malta, ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Feb 1931   Knights of Malta Schooner Days IV (4) That was a great yarn ...
  • More About the Malta: Schooner Days V (5)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Feb 1931     More About The Malta Schooner Days V (5) If the reader's memory goes back so far as to recall (per last week's Tely) how David Hunter hurled his crew through the courtroom window and the Collingwood police force after them, in order to avoid irritating delays in the ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Feb 1931   More About The Malta Schooner Days V (5) If the reader's memory ...
  • Scarlet Whiskers: Schooner Days VI (6)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Mar 1931     Scarlet Whiskers Schooner Days VI (6) Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, tells of meeting the Prime Minister of the Queen of the North. Coming down the lakes a few years ago on the palatial passenger steamer Huron I ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Mar 1931   Scarlet Whiskers Schooner Days VI (6) Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, of Port ...
  • Queen of the North: Schooner Days VII (7)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Mar 1931     Queen of the North Schooner Days VII (7) District Magistrate J.J. O'Connor's account of the forest monarch he met in his youth when his schooner put into Port Burwell in a Lake Erie gale. This Tom Wrong, whose bones grinding in ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Mar 1931   Queen of the North Schooner Days VII (7) District Magistrate J.J. O'Connor's ...
  • The Sweepstakes: Schooner Days VIII (8)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1931     The Sweepstakes Schooner Days VIII (8) The late Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, pumped most of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario through her before she sank near the old Queen's Wharf. He here relates the story an d tells how he became first mate. Has anyone a ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1931   The Sweepstakes Schooner Days VIII (8) The late Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, ...
  • The Boy Mate: Schooner Days IX (9)
    C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931     Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late Magistrate J.J. O'Connor, of Port Arthur, continuing his lake-going experiences, tells of something that made him very, very angry in the good ship Wood Duck. <p ...
    C. H. J. Snider, Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1931   Schooner Days IX (9) The Boy Mate By C.H.J. Snider The late ...
  • Arrows of Easter: Schooner Days X (10)
        ARROWS OF EASTER Schooner Days X (10) In this Magistrate J. J. O'Connor, who went through the school of experience in the lake schooners before he became District Magistrate for Thunder Bay, tells of how fathers loved their sons and sailors loved their craft, ...
      ARROWS OF EASTER Schooner Days X (10) In this Magistrate J. J. ...
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