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  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 2 Sep 1909, p. 1
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 2 Sep 1909, p. 1 NewspaperGenealogical Resource
        Capt. Chas. Gnewuch died at his home in Manistee on Wednesday night of last week, aged 72 years. Captain Gnewuch was one of the oldest and best known masters on Lake Michigan on which body of water h
      Capt. Chas. Gnewuch died at his home in Manistee on Wednesday night …
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 3 Dec 1908, p. 1, column 1-2
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 3 Dec 1908, p. 1, column 1-2 NewspaperText
        The shipyard presented quite an animated appearance Saturday morning when the following boats were tied up there and occupying the boxes: Edward Buckley, Frank Woods, Jay C. Morse, Duncan City, Ida C
      The shipyard presented quite an animated appearance Saturday morning when the following …
  • General Marine News
    General Marine News NewspaperText
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 28 May 1920, p. 3, column 2     The tug Smith delivered a cargo of crushed stone on the barge Adriatic at Green Bay during the week. The steamer Edward Buckley passed thru here Sunday bound south, having brought a cargo of cement t
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 28 May 1920, p. 3, column 2   The tug Smith delivered a cargo of crushed stone on the barge …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 7 May 1920, p. 6
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 7 May 1920, p. 6 NewspaperText
        The lumber carrier I. W. Stephenson passed thru here Saturday bound for Milwaukee where it will enter the shipyard for extensive work which will require several weeks. The Stephenson intended stoppin
      The lumber carrier I. W. Stephenson passed thru here Saturday bound for …
  • Big Fleet at Shipyard
    Big Fleet at Shipyard NewspaperText
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Dec 1909, p. 1, column 2     BIG FLEET AT SHIPYARD. Fifteen Craft at the Yards For the Winter. Rieboldt & Wolter's shipyard is now the scene of great activity. Fifteen craft are at the docks, presuming a fine marine picture. Men
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 Dec 1909, p. 1, column 2   BIG FLEET AT SHIPYARD. Fifteen Craft at the Yards For the Winter. …
  • Sheboygan Notes
    Sheboygan Notes NewspaperText
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 3 May 1912, p. 12, column 3     SHEBOYGAN NOTES The schooner J. H. Stevens left last week for Two Rivers to have her new engine installed. The schooner Rosa Bell and Petrel have been fitted out and left port on Saturday. The former
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 3 May 1912, p. 12, column 3   SHEBOYGAN NOTES The schooner J. H. Stevens left last week for Two …
  • Steamer Fedora Burned
    Steamer Fedora Burned NewspaperText
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 28 Sep 1901     Steamer Fedora Burned. The wooden steamer Fedora, bound light from Duluth to Ashland to load iron ore, caught fire on Lake Superior off Bass isl­and [sic: Basswood Island] Friday night last, and beca
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 28 Sep 1901   Steamer Fedora Burned. The wooden steamer Fedora, bound light from Duluth to …
  • Gleaned From the Local Field
    Gleaned From the Local Field NewspaperText
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 28 Sep 1901, p. 1, column 2     Gleaned From the Local Field Capt. Jas. Brooks is first officer on Goodrich liner Atlanta. Most of the windbound fleet got away Wednesday morning. The tug Golden was in port Saturday for a short time
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 28 Sep 1901, p. 1, column 2   Gleaned From the Local Field Capt. Jas. Brooks is first officer on …
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 2 Nov 1901, p. 1, column 1
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 2 Nov 1901, p. 1, column 1 NewspaperText
        The rebuild on the steambarge Edward Buckley at the shipyard has been completed and she cleared Thursday for Manistee to load lumber.
      The rebuild on the steambarge Edward Buckley at the shipyard has been …
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 27 Jun 1903, p. 1, column 2
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 27 Jun 1903, p. 1, column 2 NewspaperText
        The steambarge Edward Buckley arrived in port Thursday for the purpose of undergoing some repairs at the shipyard, where she had her decks calked and will go on the floating dock for the purpose of h
      The steambarge Edward Buckley arrived in port Thursday for the purpose of …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 16 Dec 1921, p. 7, column 4
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 16 Dec 1921, p. 7, column 4 NewspaperText
        The tug Smith towed the steambarge Edw. Buckley to this port form Marinette Sunday, and the craft will winter at the Smith dock. The Buckley was not in commission this season, and will need a new boi
      The tug Smith towed the steambarge Edw. Buckley to this port form …
  • Items from Detroit
    Items from Detroit NewspaperText
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Feb 1914, p. 1, column 1     ITEMS FROM DETROIT. [Special Correspondence] The steamer Matoa of the Pittsburgh Steamship Co., released by the Reids at Point aux Barque, Lake Huron is also awaiting for Reids dock. The lumber steam
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Feb 1914, p. 1, column 1   ITEMS FROM DETROIT. [Special Correspondence] The steamer Matoa of the Pittsburgh Steamship …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 18 Nov 1899, p. 1, column 1
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 18 Nov 1899, p. 1, column 1 NewspaperText
        The steamer Edward Buckley, Capt. Chas. Gnewuch, has had a busy season, so far. Between April 1st and November 1st she made 63 round trips with lumber and salt from Manistee to Chicago, South Chicago
      The steamer Edward Buckley, Capt. Chas. Gnewuch, has had a busy season, …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 4 Jul 1903, p. 1, column 2
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 4 Jul 1903, p. 1, column 2 NewspaperText
        The steambarge Edward Buckley got away Monday afternoon, after undergoing some quick work repairs in addition to a new shoe at the shipyard. She cleared for Manistee.
      The steambarge Edward Buckley got away Monday afternoon, after undergoing some quick …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 9 Jan 1904, p. 1, column 2
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 9 Jan 1904, p. 1, column 2 NewspaperText
        Among the boats in winter quarters at Manistee are the Edward Buckley, Robt. C. Wente, W. F. Fletcher, Chas. Reitz, N. J. Nessen, Maggie Marshall, Mark B. Covill, Pere Marquette 2, Helen C. and schoo
      Among the boats in winter quarters at Manistee are the Edward Buckley, …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 1 Apr 1905
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 1 Apr 1905 NewspaperText
        Capt. William Gnewuch of the tug Welcome, who this week returned to Milwaukee from a visit to his parents at Manistee, Michigan, reports that the steamers Illinois, Missouri and F. & P. M. No. 4 are
      Capt. William Gnewuch of the tug Welcome, who this week returned to …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 2 Dec 1905, p. 1, column 3
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 2 Dec 1905, p. 1, column 3 NewspaperText
        The steambarge Edward Buckley, Capt. Wm. Gnewuch, arrived in port Wednesday morning and the same day was docked at the shipyard for a searching up and to stop a small leak. The Buckley will make one
      The steambarge Edward Buckley, Capt. Wm. Gnewuch, arrived in port Wednesday morning …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 16 Dec 1909, p. 1, column 3
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 16 Dec 1909, p. 1, column 3 NewspaperText
        The steamer Edward Buckley, Captain Peterson, arrived here Tuesday and has since been placed in winter quarters at the shipyard. The Buckley is to receive a general rebuild between this time and spri
      The steamer Edward Buckley, Captain Peterson, arrived here Tuesday and has since …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 6 Jan 1910, p. 1, column 3
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 6 Jan 1910, p. 1, column 3 NewspaperText
        The steamer Buckley is to have considerable work done in her hold around the boiler, such as new frames, ceiling and a piece of new keelson. The steamer Edward Buckley has some seven years' work carr
      The steamer Buckley is to have considerable work done in her hold …
  • Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 10 Mar 1910, p. 1, column 2
    Door County Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 10 Mar 1910, p. 1, column 2 NewspaperText
        The shipyard is certainly a busy place these days and everybody is on the hop, skip and jump from whistle to whistle. The work of tearing down the lightships is being pushed and a couple of them have
      The shipyard is certainly a busy place these days and everybody is …

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