Below is one entry for each page listed. Click on the date below to see
the complete journal page for that time period.
February
1912...Steamer Cadet gets a rudder job
March
1912...Steamer Charlotte is lengthened
April
1912...New Superintendent
at Ways, Morgan, making changes
May
1912...Steamers Island Queen, I. C. Woodward, Juanita and Volunteer
all at Ways together
June
1912...Steamer Mointor docked, she had been sunk by the wicketts at
dam #3 on the Ohio River. Al Ackard, Captain
July
1912...Steamer Joseph
Walton had been in the
boneyard across from the Ways for eight years
August 1912
shows the Steamers Iron Sides and Joseph Walton changing
their name
September
1912...Steamer Robert Jenkins is made plumb level and square
October
1912...Ed Stewart falls off the Steamer Tornado while in dock
November
1912...Steamer J.B.Finley, one of the largest boats in three rivers,
at the Ways
December
1912...Steamer J.C. Risher to get a new hull, two feet wider than
old hull. JW thinks it should be wider to make her right.
1912-1913...
1912 has lighting striking Steamer Iron Sides, nine men hurt are named. In
1913 the saw mill at the Ways burns for fourth time.
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