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- 1 passengers and emigrants, between Montreal and Chicago, touching at all the principal ports on the
- 2 since, as having passed this place on her way to Chicago, on an experimental trip, being destined, if the
- 3 Davis & Co. and is one of the New York, Oswego & Chicago Line. She is decidedly the largest vessel yet
- 4 FREE TRADER arrived from Michigan City and Chicago with 11,000 bus. of wheat and sailed immediately
- 5 in these waters and she will leave for Chicago in a day or two. The OTTAWA is owned by Hooker,
- 6 Ontario, when the propeller BOSTON, bound from Chicago to Ogdensburg collided with the schooner
- 7 voyage of the schooner DEAN RICHMOND, from Chicago to Liverpool. The spokesman was one Richard
- 8 ANDREW STEVEN was at that moment, on her way to Chicago, to take on general cargo for England. The UNION
- 9 St. Catharines. The steamer was on a voyage from Chicago to Kingston with wheat and flour and was under
- 10 Kingston on her first voyage of the season from Chicago with 16,624 bus. of wheat for Messrs. E. Berry &
- 11 that the schooner BLACK HAWK had brought from Chicago to Sarnia, 800 bbls. of flour consigned to
- 12 the DEAN RICHMOND had just made the trip from Chicago to Liverpool, there was a rage for building
- 13 Harbor, The schooner TORNADO, with corn from Chicago, came ashore while trying to make Kingston. She
- 14 opposite Martin's. The schooner R. CAMPBELL of Chicago, stranded near the Water Works. None of these
- 15 Welland House. The CAMBRIA was due to leave for Chicago within a
- 16 was ready to load a cargo of ice to help keep Chicago's beer
- 17 to operate the smaller vessels from Montreal to Chicago. The MERRITT, of course, being too large for the
- 18 10:00 p.m. they boarded a train on their way to Chicago.
- 19 propeller WISCONSIN left Cape Vincent, bound for Chicago with passengers and cargo. Between the Cape and
- 20 of barley to Oswego; 5,600 bus. of barley to Chicago and 10,703 bus. of the same to Ogdensburg. There
- 21 bus, of barley to Toledo and 33,033 bus. to Chicago. Barley from Williamson's Storehouse went to
- 22 At the same time, the ACADIA was on her way to Chicago, to pick up a cargo of flour for St.
- 23 Lines and to run between Montreal, Hamilton and Chicago. She is, beyond a doubt, one of the finest and
- 24 steamer LAKE MICHIGAN, now on her way to Chicago, will take passengers from Port Colborne, on or
- 25 she being intended for the Montreal and Chicago trade. Her dimensions are: 136.0 x 23.9 x 11.5;
- 26 in order that she might rank high enough for the Chicago grain trade. She was now owned by Messrs. Wylie &
- 27 15 hours. Her last round trip from Montreal to Chicago and back, was made in 15 1/4 days, exclusive of a
- 28 was almost ready for her maiden voyage to Chicago.
- 29 and SCOTIA were assigned to the Montreal to Chicago, Fort William and Duluth services tri-weekly. The
- 30 to Chicago on the propeller LAKE ERIE, Capt. John Omand,
- 31 an absurdly low figures wheat being carried from Chicago to New York at 18 cents per bushel. The
- 32 whose function was to operate steamers between Chicago and Collingwood in connection with the Northern
- 33 Capt. W. J. Gamble, owned by J. B. Taylor of Chicago, berthed with a cargo of sugar, direct from
- 34 New England Transportation Line running between Chicago and
- 35 OF ST. CATHARINES and EUROPE on the Montreal and Chicago service, The DROMEDARY would be the first to
- 36 had sailed from Montreal on the 6 July for Chicago with general cargo. She was built in 1874 at Port
- 37 Bay on the 24 November, while on a voyage from Chicago to Collingwood. Laden with corn, flour and pork,
- 38 Capt. Hill was expected to take her place on the ChicagoCollingwood service by the 1 May. She now had an
- 39 21 April, said that the CANADA was loading for Chicago and the COLUMBIA had gone to Owen Sound, where
- 40 Co. received the following telegram from their Chicago agent: "LAKE ERIE sunk Thursday, 6:00 a.m. (14
- 41 CELTIC, PRUSSIA, OCEAN and SCOTIA busy on the Chicago-Montreal service. Their service between Cleveland
- 42 and DROMEDARY, Capt. Burrows. Montreal and Chicago service: CELTIC, Capt. Geo. Malcolmson, OCEAN,
- 43 Wharf, the ACADIA was on her way down from Chicago and the GLENFINLAS was bound up the Lakes for
- 44 was being made ready to join the Collingwood-Chicago service. At the shipyards work was progressing on
- 45 she sank. Her cargo consisted of corn, loaded at Chicago, plus a large shipment of valuable furs. The crew
- 46 Fairgrieve's CANADA was scheduled to run on the Chicago and Montreal service of the Western Express Line,
- 47 This scoundrel was subsequently located in the Chicago area and was reported to be in "good spirits".
- 48 W. M. Merritt, all of Toronto and I. P. Gray of Chicago. The SOUTHERN BELLE, Capt. Donaldson, had received
- 49 Ignace, Mich. stated that she had sailed from Chicago for Collingwood and was caught in a gale which
- 50 B. Scarth of Toronto. She was outward bound from Chicago with 26,600 bus. of corn for Collingwood when she
- 51 canals. The average rate on wheat last year from Chicago to Buffalo, a distance of 900 miles, was 2
- 52 steamer to make a voyage from Europe, direct to Chicago arrived at that port on the 28 June from London,
- 53 and plans furnished by Chas. P. Willard & Co. of Chicago and calculated to produce the best results as to
- 54 H. D. COFFINBERRY, outward bound with coal for Chicago. The force of the collision nearly rolled the
- 55 was also in port, en route from Montreal to Chicago. She berthed at Myles'
- 56 Wharf with 1,000 tons of steel billets from Chicago for the Ontario Rolling Mills
- 57 steam barge NORWALK arrived from Chicago on the 5 July with a cargo of steel wire for the
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