Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-09-04

Four 5sidse9f 1useaisI R&.shssdi ssdiTsssssj1 s1sy at
soEti aa1inYasa 8hefeE lI Il t4e. ;;ato!M was
also severe. Seven vessels are .esh0re
eaR0ft e4m9t8UTet tsa4A00dft. Hitta9i lates
CevAstaf .Ay94rtd 4rtdQlwkssb~ry, land
ri Gte$s Cd t dsasSs % %as dlDs6s at ro;ttt stal.
grove. One child was killed Ut Cspe
Jack, by. the falling of house.
East OF Halifax th6SternG was tile se-;
yerest that has swept Oyer the. country
for, years. Two unfinished churches
were blown down"at Cane Ray. Thore
are+some accounts ;7of the. disasters of
5s ssa saf5 e. sfetans est Of
has been almost wholly destroyed, and
within radius of twenty miles fences,
tteeAs and dbans arekp1a4taptaa. and
shipping damaged. In Hautsport.
three sohoohers broke, away fltm their
moorings and wese seriously danaged.
The Cunara steamer Alpha arrived
frow Cow Bay, gives further particu.
lars of the gale there. large number
of vessels are ashore, and large mum
Der dismasted and not ashore. Many
small schooners were smashed up
beyond hope of Identification. The
number of disasters to vessels at Cow
Bay is fifty, including vessels ashore
and dismasted. One life was lost, a
pilot, name unknown. During the
gale the crew OF the brig g. J. Troots,
being in great danger from the tire.
mendeus seas breaking over the vessel,
the captain had boat hauled over the
antls TWO miles and launched to succor
the exposed crew. They were success
full in saving those on board, eight in
number. After this the boats crew
started to rescue the crew of the
Pomona, but the boat was swamped at
once and they had TO return. The
crew was subsequently safely landed.
The effects are terrible. Not in the
memory of any resident has such des-
truction been known. At the break.
water, erected at enormous outlay, the
sea played fearful havoc. All the new
works and portions of the old are gone.
The docks are also destroyed. At
Belonica wharf almost all the work was
also destroyed. The damages to the
wharves mentioned it is expected will
reach nearly 100000, while other
damages, including shipping, will
probably foot up 81, ,000. .O60. It is ex-
pected that over. one ,hpudred vessels
have been driven ashore at the several
harbors Of Cape Breton. Eight vessels
are aShOfe Mt 01eySbor0ugh, and every
wharf in the harbor there, and = num-
Der of stores, were destroyed Cathe-
dral in Antigonishis badly destroyed.
The wharf at the same place was de-
stroyed, and schooner driven ashore
and q man named -McAlden drowned.
-Four vessels are ashore at Bayfield,.
There is great excitement in North
Sidney, @. B., where the disastrous
effects Of the. gale was severely felt.
Mickey 4 Corbett's and, Moore 4 In.
graham's 'wharves w4r6o damaged to
considerable,exten The Rresbs stesian
Church was lifted thiW feet. apd1a
number of buildings 9nroofed. The
sslsgape ssts3s &c 9s ed t E'ag kage Es.; :s.s
damage J 10 bshippiig' :af Bidugyy viii
amount tas$75.0Q0.. .Abeut g. 0eleck
eoiosf taS S$t ss 9Th e2f Sea4ee Ss
ly'a'sinsle s.iliistii;;aiaaeta 3D. dan:
Il il fesared tie damage iss5 1S Is The ship. M
ping III ,tth5 9uFf haa ale4n: serious. ::1t
Prince Edwards Island, the ship Jas.
Duncan is ashore, hear klisce, bark
undins ise!apattsa sastbpeop The nosth
sSast Sf P1!n9s III ESaga1&'k 1sl4e93 YAe
1stand' Ii relsoreo 1Seo3 1D1enAystustvin
with wrecks Ard .A4e1kaA uaat9Eial. i, /
Further intelligence from Ospe Be
'ton'ls dn1AHuslv lo6EkSd? lo6Eked III? <4tis ap.
pretended 1.t2aatna4an vosaa1assia addi..
ton to those repoyted have been lost
or ashore, at some coal potts, as most
of the yasasls, from Cape; Breton ports
sonnet If The insurance Companies must
be: very heavy. Oyeyt1p, 900, tons OF
shipping, chartered by the Black
House Mining Company, have been
:, A dispatch from Glase Bay says that
four vessels are, ashore there, but the
shipping facilities d. that Pottsare uA-
impaired by, these storm The. .cesl sup,
ply is being continued as usual.
A late dispatch faon, Cow Bay, gives
the number vf vessels ashore as.twenty
six. Ten are aaoat partly damaged,
and two dismasted. Twenty fishinp
craft were saved. The vessels saved
were inside the break water. 80.