APPENDIX II
LIST OF RAFT-BOATS IN COMMINSSION, 1890
WITH NAMES OF THEIR MASTERS AND OWNERS,
as published in the Davenport
Democrat, February, 1890
299
| NAME | MASTERS |
| Helen Shulenburg | E.J. Chacey |
| Charlotte Boeckeler | Robert Dodds |
| Robert Dodds | George Brasser |
| owned by the Shulenburg and Boeckeler Lumber Company of Saint Louis, Missouri. | |
| Abner Gile | John H. Wooders |
| owned by the Canton Sawmill or Canton, Missouri | |
| Lumberman | Gara Denberg |
| owned by J.C. Daniels of Keokuk, Iowa. | |
| Park Bluff | Thomas Peel |
| Prescott | R.S. Owen |
| owned by Des Moines Towing Company of Montrose, Iowa. | |
| Sam Atlee | Asa Woodward |
| J. C. Atlee | William Enderle |
| owned by S. & J.C. Atlee of Fort Madison, Iowa. | |
| B. Hershey | Cyprian Buisson |
| owned by the Hershey Lumber Company of Muscatine. | |
| Musser | Thos. Dolson |
| LeClaire Belle | John O'Connor |
| J. W. Van Sant | George Tromley, Jr. |
| owned by the Van Sant and Musser transportation Company of Muscatine, Iowa | |
300
| NAME | MASTERS |
| C.J. Caffrey | George Carpenter |
| F.C.A. Denkmann | |
| owned by Weyerhauser and Denkmann of Rock Island, Illinios | William H. Whisler |
| Stillwater | Jas. Hugunin |
| owned by the Rock Island Lumber Company. | |
| Golden Gate | James Coleman |
| owned by the Coleman Brothers of Davenport, Iowa. | |
| J.K. Graves | John Hugunin |
| owned by Frederick Weyerhaeuser of Rock Island, Illinois. | |
| Eclipse | E.J. Lancaster |
| owned by Eclipse Transportation Company of Davenport. | |
| J.S. Keator | L.A. Day |
| owned by J.S. Keator and Sons, Moline, Illinois. | |
| Moline | Isaiah Wasson |
| owned by Dimock, Gould and Company of Moline, Illinois. | |
| Irene D. | D.F. Dorrance |
| owned by D.F. and Dana Dorrance and M.. Hanley of LeClaire, Iowa | |
| West Rambo | J.W. Rambo |
| owned by the Upper Rapids Transportation Company of LeClaire, Iowa | |
| Jo. Long | J.N. Long |
| owned by John McCaffrey and J.N. Long of LeClaire | |
| J.W. Mills | J.H. Laycock |
| owned by W.A. Blair of Davenport and J. H. Laycock of LeClaire, Iowa. | John McCaffrey |
| Evansville | Thomas Withrow |
| Ten Broeck | W.A. Blair |
| Netta Durant | George Rutherford |
| owned by the LeClaire Navigation Company of LeClaire. | |
| Pilot | Orrin Smith |
| owned by the Pilot Steamboat Steamboat Company of LeClaire. | |
| Everett | Dubin Dorrance |
| owned by Durbin Dorrance of LeClaire. | |
301
| NAME | MASTERS |
| Reindeer | Alfred Hollinshead |
| owned by Al. Hollinshead and D.C. Law, Lyons, Iowa | |
| Artemus Lamb | Wm. McCaffrey |
| Chancey Lamb | Joseph Duley |
| Lafayette Lamb | John Monroe |
| Lady Grace | Cyrus King |
| owned by C. Lamb and Sons of Clinton, Iowa. | |
| D. Boardman | I.M. Newcomb |
| W.J. Young, Jr. | Paul Kerz |
| owned by W.J. Young and Company of Clinton, Iowa. | |
| Silver Crescent | W.S. Mitchell |
| owned by LeClaire Navigation Company, Van Sant and Musser Transportation Company and W.S. Mitchell of Clinton, Iowa. | |
| Nina | Hiram Brazee |
| owned by Ida S. Lachmund, George W. Ashton and Lyons Lumber Company. Bro. Jonathan | George Reed |
| owned by Lachmund, George W. Ashton and George S. Sardam of Fulton, Illinois. | |
| Lily Turner | C.C. Carpenter |
| owned by Edward Hollinshead, Ida S. Lachman and George W. Ashton of Lyons, Iowa. | |
| Gardie Eastman | J.G. Moore |
| owned by Gardiner Batcheler and Welles of Lyons, Iowa. | |
| Iowa | R.H. Tromley |
| owned by Silas Gardiner and Harry Wilkinson of Lyons, Iowa. | |
| Clyde | M.M. Looney |
| owned by the Standard Lumber Company of Dubuque, Iowa. | |
| Jennie Hayes | William Davis |
| owned by S.E. Hallam and William Davis of Dubuque, Iowa. | |
| Pauline | J.M. Turner |
| owned by J. M. Turner. | |
302
| NAME | MASTERS |
| Lizzie Gardiner | Wm. Kratka |
| owned by Sawyer and Austin of LaCrosse, Wisconsin | |
| Mountain Belle | Henry Walker |
| Inverness | A.P. Lambert |
| Bella Mac | E.D. Dickson |
| Thistle | N.B. Lucas |
| Louisville | R.M. Cassidy |
| Helen Mar | Wm. Dobler |
| B.E. Linechan | W.R. Slocumb |
| Kit Carson | I.H. Short |
| Scotia | Chas. White |
| owned by McDonald Brothers of LaCrosse, Wisconsin | |
| Dan Thayer | A.M. Short |
| Dan Hine | (No assignment) |
| owned by P.S. Davidson of LaCrosse,Wisconsin | |
| Natrona | Vol. A. Biglow |
| owned by Vol.A. Biglow of LaCrosse,Wisconsin | |
| Alfred Toll | G.L. Short |
| owned by G.L. Short and Vol.A.Biglow of LaCrosse, Wisconsin. | |
| Glenmont | S.B. Withrow |
| Juniata | Henry Slocumb |
| Julia | (Unassigned) |
| owned by Laird Norton Company of Winona, Minnesota. | |
| City of Winona | O.J. Newcomb |
| owned by Youmans Brothers and Hodgins of Winona. | |
| C.W. Cowles | Jos. Buisson |
| owned by the valley Navigation Company of Wabasha, Minnesota. | |
| Luella | Antoine Rogue |
| J.G. Chapman | Ira DeCamp |
| owned by C. Jellison Towing Company of Wabasha, Minnesota. | |
| Lion | James Folmer |
| owned by H.C. Wilcox of Wabasha, Minnesota. | |
303
| NAME | MASTERS |
| Silas Wright | Daniel Davison |
| owned by Daniel Davison. | |
| Phil Schaeckel | Phil Schaeckel |
| owned by Knapp, Stout and Company of Reads Landing. | |
| R.J. Wheeler | (Unassigned) |
| Daisy | Ira Fuller |
| Henrietta | Thomas Hoy |
| owned by Durant Wheeler and Company of Stillwater, Minnesota. | |
| Isaac Staples | C.B. Romahn |
| Menominnie | I.H. Miliron |
| owned by Bronson and Folsom of Stillwater, Minnesota. | |
| Ravenna | John Hoy |
| owned by Anderson and O'Brien of Stillwater, Minnesota. | |
| Sea Wing | Henry Fuller |
| owned by David Wethern of Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin. | |
| St. Croix | Jos. Young |
| owned by Robert O'Donnell, Dubuque, Iowa. | |
| Nellie | William York |
| owned by William Davis of Dubuque, Iowa. | |
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HISTORY