Vol. XXII, No. 24. Boat Lines Request Support: Affirms Senator Burton's Statement That People Do Not Utilize Present Depth of Water-Steamboats Begging For Business. U. S. Dredge Engineer Drowned. New Machinery Being Built. The St. Charles (MO.) Boat Races. Gracey Childers Burns to Water's Edge. Hoosier Boy Wins Again.
Vol. XXII, No. 22. Steamer Fred Swain Burns: Boat Said to be Total Loss-Capt. Verne Swain and Engineer Joe Carskaden Real Heroes, Saving Many Lives. Congressman Borland in Washington. Pilot Sid Smith Dead.