RIVER NEWS- The "Wild Boy"-1876

WILD BOY, STEAMER

Posted By: cheryl moonen (email)
Date: 7/31/2019 at 08:58:24

Dubuque Daily Telegraph, Monday, Oct 09, 1876, Dubuque, IA, Page: 4

RIVER NEWS

The “Wild Boy” Injured by the
Storm of Saturday
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During the high wind of last Saturday the “Wild Boy,” which was on way from St. Paul to St. Louis, was driven into Cassville slough. One of her guy lines was broken and the guards of the boat damaged to some extent. The “Wild Boy” reached here yesterday evening, laid up for repairs, this morning was put in trim and started again on the trip down.