The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1871-02-04

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they received every attention and medical
care. Nearly all were destitute of clothing
except that portion in which they had es~
capped from their berths, but their wants in
this respect were fully and promptly attend
ed to. Large crowds were at the wharf
when they landed.
The dead found on board the Arthur were
brought to the city by the steamer George
". Cheek, and placed in charge of Mr.. J.
Walsh, undertaken, to await interment The
names of the lost and saved win be found
below
EEH LOST.
TIE following are reported among the
lost;
miller Allen, first mate, Morris Hin, Ohio.
Joe -, mate, st Louis. John Bowman.
first clerk, st. Louis. Second and third
chambermaids, St Louis Miss Paxton.
Philadelphia. Mary Carey, seamstress, St.
Louis. Daniel Starke, Aurora, Ind Thos.
Leonard, bar-keeper. st Louis. Mrs. Jen-
zAie Uien and child, Golconda, III. Mary
CLANCY, Chicago. ]. r Russell. wife and
son, Jefferson, Texas. George Sweeney,
(colored,) porter, St Louis. Assistant
steward, St Louis. Miss Harmon and
cousin, Atchison, Kansas. Charles and
Andrew Cole, boys, Leavenworth, Indiana
Three negroes who shipped at Memphis to
work at a saw mill in Upton county, names
unknown. Ten of the cabin crew, names
unknown. Deck crew thirty, names IN
known. Firenen, six in number, all un.
known. Second porter, colOred, name un-
known Fifteen deck passengers, names
unknown. Total, 81
The Saved and their Condition.
At the Orerton Hotel.
r. Cole and wife, Leavenworth, Ind; Mrs.
Coles arm and shoulder sprained.
Mrs. s. G. Paxton, Philadelphia; hands
cut badly and badly bruised otherwise
son, A. r. Paxton, Philadelphia, injuries
slight
Mrs. E. NJ Ryan, Atohison, Kansas,
slightly injured
Miss P. E. Harmon, Atohisen, Kansas,
not injured
DE-. Wilson and wife, Hickman, KY,
not injured
Mrs. Melcher, Jefferson, Texas, not in
jured.
Col w A, Rodgers, Jefferson, Texas;
hands badly cut
The above are all under the care. of DR..
Otey.
At the Worsham House.
Henry Kerr, steward, is badly scalded
about the head and face, but is likely to re.
cover. DR., Nuttall is in attendance on the
patient.
John II. Carter, Fred. Hanstine, Charles
Allen, Louis H. Harper, Charles Dodson,
R. W. Harrison, W T. Foster, W. Bryser,
Edward Cruise; all slightly bruised and
scorched.
At the Peabody Hotel ..F
Captain Brolaski, St. Louis commander
of the Arthur, badly bruised on the head
and back, but not seriously.
Mrs. Brolaski, also badly bruised about
the head and shoulders
Their little boy, one. year old, escaped
without a scratch.
Miss Virginia Arnott, five years of age,
left arm broken.
Mary Miller, nurse girl, slightly injured.
Mr.. Joseph Bryant, Mexico, Missouri, in
jured about the back and hips, but will soon
be convalescent.
George Richey, pilot, St Louis, badly in
jured about the head and shoulders
Capt. j. Alex Frazier and wife, Cincin-
natl, slightly injured.
Il NVIIsor
slightly injured. 5
Mrs. Metzler, Jefferson, Texas, slightly
injured.
Ed Anderson, bar-keeper, New York,
bruised about the head and body.
at the city Hospital
The following are badly hurt:
Mike Boylan, PennsyIvania
Charles King, St. Louis
George Bowers, Uniontown, Ky.
Charles Hudson, Waupun, Wis.
George Johnson, colored, Cairo
John Schultz, Clinton county, III.
Besides the above, there were sixty-four
persons who sustained slight injuries.
The W. R Arthur was owned by Messrs.
StillwelI, Powell q Co, st. Louis, Mr.. ]. n.
Bofinger and H. w. BrOlaski. The boat
was seven years old, but has been almost
entirely rebuilt since that time She was
valued at $4,000, and was insured for 49,
600 in St Louis and Pittsburg Offices.
/ A passenger having hired boat to take
across a very rough stream, asked the Irish
boatman if anybody was ever lost there
''No" said Pat "me brother was drowned
tharn the n.her ,reek hnt we fnnnd him