Ferryboat, B. F. Bennett, Sinks

Article taken from The Cambridge Jeffersonian, January 18, 1904


 Portstmouth, Oh., Jan. 26 -- The Ohio river ferryboat B. F. Bennett, owned by Captain Isaac Miller, sank in the ice at the mouth of the Scioto river.  The vessel was valued at $4,000 and will be a total loss. Insurance amounting to $2,000 was carried.