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Death of Captain Bowen Ends long Lorain harbor service
Captain Bowen of Lorain longtime harbor master at Tapain Sandusky and Conneaut died Saturday morning after a career saving lives at sea. A Civil War veteran, he was wounded at Gettysburg and spent nine months in Andersonville prison. Funeral services were held Monday at his home with prominent Lorain men in attendance. no survivors listed from a prior marriage.
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Tater P. Bowes
Cobniy
Sikih Street
Lorain
Bowen Wab
Wlokotani
Mo Groat Lakes Towing Co
Tapain
Sandusky
Conneaut
Anderaonge
The
Elks
Odd Wellows
Knights of Pyrthing
Mugwon's
Dr. Gardner
Christ Piscophlehurch
Margaret Shean
Corry
Sormer
Bysin Bowen
Chicago
William FP. Bowen
trans‘Atlantic Steamship Company
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