The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-09-15
I.JIJRE, 1889.


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W aos sEihasaHt ChleaEcs Sept 8
The sEssner lI.sdy Elgin, Of ~ Lake sspsrio
. o'clock. shis morninr. off Waukeean, BY d,
ISehoSner Aurnses, stricking her IN Ne ivhse
Ihouee. Il II, ,s>esa.er sank in 30 minuses ia 3O<
faet ~afee.t lnlv aeyenteen persons ese knov1
"a u saved. Including The clerk, atewafd ~
! nortcr. From three hundred and nfsy 10 tfJal
tkun3srtl s,erroas nae asid % have bern "a boana
lemnnS -. vere tha Rlack Yaeers. Green II
-. end ni0re and several Fire COMPANIES frosu
| lilv.ukee. Who we're GA visit 70 this cit-. =
ca Ihms.,en. ar he N. o. Ptcayune, and tn
nv were sleo On beard and are thought 10 Be lost
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ter Wal.h The (,lerk makea the following 100.
ment
The LADY Elsin left the mort or Chicseo Il
half mast eleven o'clock last night. for Lake Su-
ner;nr r;th hetveen three and four hundred paS-
seneers on board. among them were the Cniou
Gusrds Of Milwaukee. composing part Of some
$50 excursionista from that city. About half
mast Two O'Clock this morning. the schooner Al
ru.t, - ns-s.o c,me ;n cnii;.;on nith ahe ~.
iy Elcin when sbout ten miles from the shore
The vessel struck the steamer at midships gang
way On the larboard side: the two sepa rated irs-
stantly. and The Augusta drifted by in the dark
mes. A. the moment Of the collision there
were music and dancing in the forward cabin
= ;n.tsnt sfter III crash an was s,ill And II
half IN honr tie ste,mer sunk-I passed through
the cahin l.diea we're male hut silent. there VA
not 4 cry nor shrek: no sound but thc rush 4f
steam and the surge of hcayy seas.
Whether thew we're not fully aware OF the
DAMAGE or whether their annalling situation
made them sneechless. I cannot tell. A boas
- lowered a once with the design Of going
round mon Iarboard side. "a examine the leak
there were two oars, but just ut the moment
some person possessed himself Of one of them.
and We were left powerless TO manage tie boat.
We succeeded once in reaching wheel. Ia srboarl.
hut were drifted away and thrown uoon the beach
A. Winetka Only two bo,ts left the steamer.
One az them containing thirteen personsx alf 81
whom we're sayed--the other bore 3. hut only /
reached the shore alive. the Others being drown.
| ed at The beach.
Before lsft the Steamer the engine had
\ Rnaa
| al spd x;,h;n aO m;nntes the Lady Elcin dissp.
neared. The force and direction Of the wind was
such that the boats ftom the wreck were driven
mn the Lake and would reach shore in the yicin.
10 of Winctka- .S".sg
"A stood nnon the beach helplcssly looking
hack along the route We had driftcd. I could see
| Il the vray of morning objects floating moon the
w.ter and somet;mes thon0ht human heinp,
strucpling With the waves "-- --i-,.T I
e.ee''e n q cARRYL
Clerk Of the LADY Elgin.
Tba fo,low;rg rersops Ieft tho Tremon, Ho,,.e
/ ,ast eye,,;n, sna ,ooL n,ssa.c an ,he i adv IN.
g;n. y a f.nm..,an nna uife two children and
ssrvau, Nev Orleau., " earth an wife Mim.
| Ann, G,rth Misc Amanda Garth par.s- Ky
r r HaIl an5 Igdv Aurora mi. Mr.. Scuftie
i "a, &c f,w ~ S,m;t q Scnf.laben r q Hanna
~ Ps.ca 6rn 1.noan.n 4 Pe.ce. Ma R.rrov
M;lrauker, Isss. KnOslev James Co.grove
| =. TT,-na.r;oL Esrosh. VS. K.,fo 4 ch;l
dren. Mrs Rond . children. James bellows
Wh.r,l Point. 4 Rrek;ncl,.m q Rapard. II
F;,,oeralN and lody. Michael Coneean and l'dy
! M;Ir.nLse. H,.hsrt Inor,h.m N p. Nm, nro
nr;etor of London Illustrated News. and sor
Herbert; Edward White, Charles Smith, Fam,
| Rrrns t,h;c.oo. 3eo Norter Runerior civ
Geo Ia aimnson. Jo,,et. Mr. I.ocke Sheboycan
Otto Severance and wife. Milwaukee. John 10
ran. deputy U. 8. Marshal. Wisconsin. noue o
whom are vet heard from. @
! N. Chicago. Sent. 10.
Mrs Jane Cook. Miss Elizabeth Ann Cook, Q
Fon du Lac; franklin Hopkins. son OF ,leput
u. s. Marshall Burma of Milwaukee. are anon
the Loaf. Thos Kinney reported lost Is saved.
All accounts represent Milwaukee as s,roude,
in mourning. business seems suspended.
The Republican demonstration set down for tn
reception Of Senator Seward to-day is postponed
Gnrdoo 8. Hubbard owner Of the Lady Elgin
has libcllcd the schooner Augusta for forty.tw,
thousand dollars. The vessel is taken in charg
by the U. 8. Marshall. This will bring ont . fal
investigation Of the affair. @rs,
The BODY Of Herbert Ingraham. member Of tn
British Parliament, recovered, Is taken charge q
hy friends. Up to this morning q bodies hav
been recovered
Independence, Sep. 10.
The Santa Fe mail with dates to 27th, arrive
} last night in time to connect with mail goin
east this .. IN.