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  • Great Gale of 1880: Schooner Days XXIII (23)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 4, 1931     Great Gale of 1880 Schooner Days No. XXIII For forty years almost, Capt. David Reynolds was master of the Royal Canadian Yacht club launches Esmeralda, Hiawatha and Kwasind. His trips across the Bay, on their half-hour schedule, would have taken him twice around the ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 4, 1931   Great Gale of 1880 Schooner Days No. XXIII For forty years almost, ...
  • The Unheeded Bride: Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087)
    Toronto Telegram, 10 Jan 1953     The Unheeded Bride Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087) by C. H. J. Snider "Morning Light" - 1 DR. AND MRS. DOUPE, of ...
    Toronto Telegram, 10 Jan 1953   The Unheeded Bride Schooner Days MLXXXVII (1087) by C. H. J. Snider ...
  • Big Cheese Across The Trail: Schooner Days No. DCCXX (720)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Dec 1945     Big Cheese Across The Trail Schooner Days No. 720 by C. H. J. Snider Search for Another of the Vanished Ports of Lake Ontario Encounters Obstacle That Took 24 ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 Dec 1945   Big Cheese Across The Trail Schooner Days No. 720 by C. H. ...
  • Sending a Schooner over Niagara Falls: once She Was a British Man-of-war: Schooner Days DV(505)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 26, 1941     While the description of the attempt to send the schooner MICHIGAN over Niagara Falls is taken from contemporary accounts, Snider incorrectly connects the MICHIGAN with Barclay's DETROIT. The latter was also sent down the river to the Falls, but in September 1841.
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), July 26, 1941   While the description of the attempt to send the schooner MICHIGAN over ...
  • Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor:  Schooner Days CCLIV (254)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Aug 1936     Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor Schooner Days CCLIV (254) As said last week, every anchor has its story, and we promised to go on with those shackled to the big 700-pound anchor bedded in the Lake where the ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Aug 1936   Finding a Ship for a Padlocked Anchor Schooner Days CCLIV (254) As ...
  • Messages From Christmas Tree Ship Come After Years: Schooner Days DCCXXIV (724)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 29, 1945     ...Dec. 29, 1945...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 29, 1945   ...Dec. 29, 1945...
  • Christmas Tree Ship: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (723)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 22, 1945     Christmas Tree Ship Schooner Days No. DCCXXIII by C. H. J. Snider We never had a Christmas tree fleet on Lake Ontario, though individual vessels sometimes came home in December with ...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), Dec. 22, 1945   Christmas Tree Ship Schooner Days No. DCCXXIII by C. H. J. Snider ...
  • Last One Built on the Lakes: Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Apr 1937     Last One Built on the Lakes Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289) In Oswego N.Y., it is a civic boast that all streets lead to the water. Those running east and west reach the Oswego River, those running north and south Lake ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Apr 1937   Last One Built on the Lakes Schooner Days CCLXXXIX (289) In Oswego ...
  • Charming Nook-- Where? The Bear: Schooner Days, DCCCIX (809)
        Charming Nook-- Where? The Bear Schooner Days DCCCIX (809) by C. H. J. Snider WHAT-ZIS-WHAT-ZIS? Another quiz, with the answer right under your nose. Where is this ...
      Charming Nook-- Where? The Bear Schooner Days DCCCIX (809) by C. H. ...
  • The Big Fisherman's: Schooner Days No. CMLXII (962)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, July 29, 1950     ...July 29, 1950...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, July 29, 1950   ...July 29, 1950...
  • Zero Hour on the McKinley Bill: Schooner Days DCLXXXVI (686)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 31 Mar 1945     Zero Hour on the McKinley Bill Schooner Days DCLXXXVI (686) by C. H. J. Snider Capt. John Williams, now of 50 Whitehall road, whose 88th birthday anniversary was celebrated so ...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 31 Mar 1945   Zero Hour on the McKinley Bill Schooner Days DCLXXXVI (686) by C. ...
  • Timber Islander: Schooner Days DXVI (516)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Oct 1941     TIMBER ISLANDER Schooner Days DXVI (516) by C. H. J. Snider Once upon a time there came to Napanee a great big man with a curly black moustache, a big bulging cigar and a long heavy ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Oct 1941   TIMBER ISLANDER Schooner Days DXVI (516) by C. H. J. Snider Once ...
  • New Year Passage: Schooner Days CMLXXXV (985)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, January 6, 1951     New Year Passage Schooner Days CMLXXXV by C. H. J. Snider CAPT. TOM DONNELLY, head of the Donnelly Wrecking Co , and Capt. John Saunders, master mariner, jointly owned the white ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, January 6, 1951   New Year Passage Schooner Days CMLXXXV by C. H. J. Snider CAPT. ...
  • January Passage of the Ella Murton: Schooner Days XXXV (35)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), February 20, 1932     SCHOONER DAYS XXXV JANUARY PASSAGE of the ELLA MURTON Talk of the time Capt. John Williams fitted out the Speedwell in February and ...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), February 20, 1932   SCHOONER DAYS XXXV JANUARY PASSAGE of the ELLA MURTON Talk of the ...
  • Passing Thro’ The Devil’s Nose: Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 15 Apr 1950     Passing Thro' The Devil's Nose Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947) by C. H. J. Snider Having finished our exploring of the Devil's Nose on the Friday the 13th mentioned, we looked for ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 15 Apr 1950   Passing Thro' The Devil's Nose Schooner Days No. CMXLVII (947) by C. ...
  • 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 ...
  • He Built 120 Ships: Schooner Days CI (101)
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933     HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider It is a recognized mark of great skill for a ship carpenter to hold a billet of wood "under his toe" and hew a wedge with his adze, using "head high strokes.' Legend has it that Louis ...
    Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933   HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider ...
  • DInosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera: Schooner Days CCXC (290)
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 May 1937     Dinosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera Schooner Days no. CCXC Some of the pictures in the Parsons' store at Oswego are photographs - Oswego harbor in storm and calm, freshet and frost, bristling with masts or ...
    Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 1 May 1937   Dinosaur For Breakfast an 1812-er in the Camera Schooner Days no. CCXC ...
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