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- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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. ...
- 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. ...
- 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. ...
- 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. ...
- 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 ...
- 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. ...
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON)
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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, ...
- 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 ...
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Apr 1931 "SHE SHALL HAVE MUSIC WHEREVER SHE GOES" Schooner Days XI (11) Magistrate J. J. O'Connor's account of how the old lakers were decorated moves another graduate of the school of schooner sailors to describe a Lake Erie debutante and others. <milestone ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 11 Apr 1931 "SHE SHALL HAVE MUSIC WHEREVER SHE GOES" Schooner Days XI (11) Magistrate ...
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