“Oswego Canal, Greenpoint, near Syracuse, N.Y.

Thomas J. Doyle, Eddie Ware, a nine year old boy, fell down the canal bank, got tangled in the eel grass, and but for Mr. Doyle to the rescue, the boy never would have come up.”

Reference Data:

Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Vol. 6, by New York (State) Legislature, Assembly, 1897, page 22