Month of August, 1907, 1908, and 1909. For the Improvement of our Rivers. Monongahela River Notes. Some Reminiscences. Mark Twain's Friend Bixby. New Coal Dump At Cairo. Walk! Late Marine Decisions. Observations From The Bridge. Wharfage And Agency Charges. U. S. Engineers Favor Ohio River. Will Travel In Fine Style.
. While descending the Mississippi River near Ford's Crossing on November 20, 1899, she struck some hidden obstruction and sank. She was later raised. The damage to cargo and steamer was not ascertained. Captain W. A. Duke bought her at a U. S. Marshall sale at New Orleans in 1915 for $6500. She was dismantled around 1918. It may be interesting to add that the old war horse, Captain Thomas P. Leathers
. While descending the Mississippi River near Ford's Crossing on November 20, 1899, she struck some hidden obstruction and sank. She was later raised. The damage to cargo and steamer was not ascertained. Captain W. A. Duke bought her at a U. S. Marshall sale at New Orleans in 1915 for $6500. She was dismantled around 1918. It may be interesting to add that the old war horse, Captain Thomas P. Leathers