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Beaver Beacon republishes January 1905 Beaver Island notices

Also One Hundred Years Ago January 1905

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TypeEvent
Date1905-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1905-01
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Summary

The January 2005 Beaver Beacon’s “One Hundred Years Ago” column reprinted January 1905 Charlevoix Sentinel notices about the steamer Beaver, winter landings, mail carried by the tug Maggie, and the fishing tug Knapp’s later mail trip to and from Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

This is a later newspaper reprint and summary; the original 1905 newspapers remain the primary sources for the navigation and mail notices.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 2005, "One Hundred Years Ago."
    Joyce Bartels reprints January 1905 Charlevoix Sentinel notices about the steamer Beaver, mail carried by the tug Maggie, winter landings, and the fishing tug Knapp carrying mail to and from Beaver Island. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the historical reprint.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon republishes January 1905 Beaver Island notices”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-one-hundred-years-ago-january-1905/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2005, "One Hundred Years Ago." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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