The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 23-24West Publishing Company, 1885 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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Page 597
... Winnipeg , of the Beaver line , observed the signals and came to her assistance . At an interview between the captains of the two steamers , it was agreed that the captain of the Lake Winnipeg should assist the Alaska to New York by ...
... Winnipeg , of the Beaver line , observed the signals and came to her assistance . At an interview between the captains of the two steamers , it was agreed that the captain of the Lake Winnipeg should assist the Alaska to New York by ...
Page 598
... Winnipeg to the steam - ship Alaska , in assisting her to New York , from the fifth to the eighth of February , 1885. The Alaska is an iron passenger steam - ship , of the first class , having but four equals afloat . She is of about ...
... Winnipeg to the steam - ship Alaska , in assisting her to New York , from the fifth to the eighth of February , 1885. The Alaska is an iron passenger steam - ship , of the first class , having but four equals afloat . She is of about ...
Page 599
... Winnipeg ; and thereupon , about 10 o'clock , Capt . Murray returned to the Alaska . After getting in his own cables , which were still out , he exhibited a blue light , the signal agreed upon , whereupon the Lake Winnipeg came up ...
... Winnipeg ; and thereupon , about 10 o'clock , Capt . Murray returned to the Alaska . After getting in his own cables , which were still out , he exhibited a blue light , the signal agreed upon , whereupon the Lake Winnipeg came up ...
Page 600
... Winnipeg , by some maneuver to the star- board , swung the stern of the Alaska still further to the southward , so that her head went round as far as S. S. E. , bringing the wind on her port side . The Winnipeg afterwards went upon her ...
... Winnipeg , by some maneuver to the star- board , swung the stern of the Alaska still further to the southward , so that her head went round as far as S. S. E. , bringing the wind on her port side . The Winnipeg afterwards went upon her ...
Page 601
... Winnipeg at about the same time that the cables broke , had one of her feed - pumps broken , occasioned , as it is said , through the " racing " of the engine , upon going astern , resulting in the loss of two knots ' speed . She ...
... Winnipeg at about the same time that the cables broke , had one of her feed - pumps broken , occasioned , as it is said , through the " racing " of the engine , upon going astern , resulting in the loss of two knots ' speed . She ...
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