The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-03-25
RAFTERS.
What Ones will Run and Who Owns
Them.-Prospects for Work.

The upper Mississippi feet of rafters is
now undergoing repairs at Winona, and
being placed in readiness for the coming
seasons business, which will, it is ex'
pected, be good. Many thousands of feet
are left from last season and, added to
this seasons cut, it insures a good supply
of logs for the mills and a season OF great
activity in transporting them.
The names of the raft steamers that
will be commissioned this year, and theil
owners is furnished to the Davenport
! Democrat as follows: Charlotte Boeckler,
fAaelen Schulenburg, Robert Dodds, Schu>
lenberg & Boeckler Lumber Co, st.
Louis; Helen Mari, Louisville, Menomi
nee, Bart E. Linehan, Knapp Stout 6
Co., st. Louis; Tiber, Quincy Lumber
Co., Quincy; Lumberman, j. G. Daniels
Keoknk; Prescott, Park Bluff, Speakes
Owen s. Co., Montrose; Sam Atee, S
and j, c. Atlee, Fort Madison; D. G.
Fogel. Fogel Brothers, Burlington; Xii
Carson, Burlington company, Burlington
and A. R. Young, Saltwater; B. Hershey,
Hershey company, Muscatine; Silver
Wave, James Fisk, Jr. LeClaire Belle
VanSant & Musser company, Muscatine
f. G. A. Denkman, c. j. Caffrey, Wey'
erhauser & Denkmann, Rock Island
Eclipse, Cable Lumber Co., and Lindsey
& Phelps, Davenport; Saltwater, Rocl
Island Lumber company, Rock Island
St. Croix, Chris Mueller, Davenport
Pilot, Pilot company, Davenport; Mo
line, Dimock Gould & Co., Moline
j. S. Keator, j. S. Keator company, No
line; Last Chance, J. w. Mills, LeClair
Navigation company, LeClaire; Tel
Brock, NSCaffrey, Dodds & Co, lie
Claire; West Rambo, Rambo, Disney
Co., LeClaire; W. j. Young, Jr., J. d
Boardman, W. J. Young & Co.. Clinton
Artcmus Lamb, CLANCY Lamb, Lafayett
Lamb, Lady Grace, c. Lamb & Sons 0
Clinton; Silver Crescent, o. P. McManr
Clinton; Nettie DuranG, Duncan II Co
Clinton; Nina, Holingshead & stockwel
Lyons; Pauline, Lilly Turner, Turner
Hollingshead & Co, Lyons; Iowa, Davl
& Gardner, Lyons; Gardie Eastman
Gardner, Batcheler & Wells, Lyons Mel
lie, Moore & Specht Brothers, Dubuque
c. W. Cowles, W. & ]. Fleming & Co
McGregor; Lizzie Gardner. Williar
Kratka, Lansing; Abner Gile, Gle
Short, Lacrosse; Mountain Belle, Dexter
Belle Mac NatroLa, Mollie Mohler, Zads
Mcdonald Brothers, Lacrosse; Da
Hine, Alfred Toll, Dan Thayo
Flying Eagle P. S. Davidson, LaCross,
A. Reiling, A. j. Davis & Co., Trempea
lcau; City of Winona, Youmans Brother
& Hodgins, Winona; Julia, Laird>Norto
Co., Winona; Hartford, Mississippi Rive
Logging Co., Beef Slough, Wis; Jess
Bill Capt. Bill, Wabasha; Silas Wrigh
Davidson & Walker, Reeds Randin!
William White, Redwing mills, Redwin!
and Charles Meade, Saltwater; Brotht
Jonathan, jerks & Matthews, Stillwate
r. j. Wheeler, Ed Iurant, Jr., Durant
Wheeler. Saltwater; David Bronson, Ey
ansville. Ben Hershey. Issac Staples, Ma
Clarke transportation company, SILVIA
er.
The Empire lumber company have So
the steamer Clyde to Turner, Holing
head & Co. She has been rebuilt til
winter and will be a stern wheel BOZ
hereafter The old steamer Ida Fulto
owned by Gillespie & Harper of Stillwa
er, is also being rebuilt at Dubuque. Tt
Matt Clarke transportation company a
building a new iron boat at the san
place.