, 1873-09-17
DISASTER.
The Death-RolI Of the Ironsides---
Eighteen Bodies Washed Ashore
Two Still Missing.
The Steamer Sank In 120 Feet Of Wa
Ter, 4 Miles West by South OF
Grand Haven.
The Fatal Accident on the Detroit & Mil
waukee Railroad, Between Ada
and Lowell.
Two Persons Killed, Two Fatally
Hurt, One Life in Doubt,
Seven Others Injured.
Appalling Loss Of Lffo by q Storm
i'll the Black Sen.
Seventy Vessels: Wrecked-..265 Corpses
Landed at One Point.
Great Loss Of Property by tho Overflow
OF the Rio Grande.
Appalling Loss of Lifo by Storm
i'll the Black Sea.
Great Loss Of Property by tho Overflow
OF the Rio Grande.
The lrOnsidea Disaster


VI 'ao hlo "iaHue'
., ~ -
.,x,s.,.... 1,op =. - ~ ,1 "e o'..spo
,na" asps' Iouo steatoef o'ss .! 4u.oao
49,. .~,..,,. -. .,'.,s t."s e'oaus VIZ fa'
o,,as r.. =. a., I ,,, ". ~ w -. 1.,
<as,,e,, .u .,.a Ao u..' ~
aIo.,".l,,t..S. 49, 49, ao3 "s.J aeou ,"
,traa ne.a u,..,,.so o a'o .,. 1., o' ,. ~ e
49, r a,,. 49,. 80, ~ 1, :, 49,
airn,o,, ,1o>,n w.. ~ 49,
io1 fnupd.roH .,nt -" ia' p.av. +av sna. ... ~,
sou,h ~ tha .Io.s H. s,."o.oua,, ",e' .,s ~
a...., ~ san ~. ".'',s' o
~, -, ,ho ,v,.or .nn na-,,, :. ~ @s'~.4., ~ ~
4or,,S :. r,"s .,taoha ~ .hs ."o,. 49,, ,a. - ~ a. ~
to snot ss,,ora .hs u'f,oa s.a,raaa r.n, " da.
sounna0 reyo,tod +ha sact 49,, ,r,.a, ~ ,on 1aat
49,. ~aos a.. ..,a1,o s..sa, Tss %s.s... ....
thnt on,;vors ,d h1,o Mi ,r,,,,, ~ toar-or for.
non, ,, ~ .ts.o. raI,., -. ,es.. - ~
1ro1,ss. ~ ouaas ,1s.. s,,.s.'t ""3 -
er.Tr.,r,,, -. az.-, ~ -, ,o.,,,a. ~. ~. a0A''
aTho a,crn ar.t a-rc, t,,a -. 1a,o o,,,,x
and ,,o,,ont,r,Iv tror.asa, H., .,,,anas ~, s'.'
tha ~, w., ~ H. ha,nt w, .,a rnsaa,
~. nns 1r.ra soaa, rna",.ea, a.. .,a
,nnearsd n ,o Al, rc1,t will o,.,as Thar !. 49,
disrov.ro, th,t In hi s,.,na ,oa,s -h;ah
wan noorovatea ,v,th osc, s,c,o.s,va rn,,
r,o n,n,. rr,ra ,t,.,oa - ,,,.L
hnt +ha ,v.tor r,t,oa a., -,,,tr, .h.. ttnin
bn,f A., hor, stor rua,,,or pn,es. ,x,n,"s nna..a.
~ C,n. n.o.~.,, 49, 49, ,.an.,a. .ssaa ~.
.I -. 80. s N, ~ ~ ~. 800 49, ~ 49, ~
.a',, ~ ~, .,-',aea ,r.. g.. nas tNo -
.hst ,,,,,n at,n .o1,, ada,a, nrhoa,, 49,
..-. .. - 1,, q. ~" 49, .,, , ~ @As" @A"
, ~ ., . ,s .,. .. .. '
and bv n o,r,ock ind rcor,,oI tbo nro. ~,
~, tha,, ,vt ron. awo",,,,~, +h.n au,,-ss
t, - ,t.,az, -. -. ,,.s,
and ron m tim s,av-aa, In honea that It moht corry
tho ,oo-,a1 ,,ft ~ 1,n ~ 1,,nt ,,-,a1 ~ ~ -,
honc, n rcon,no I'M vesse, sfoat Ind vnnano1 .nd
I'm vort ~ 1owsrino ,,oata comcncc T,c 1rst ho.t
1,r,chod ,v,e n,,coJ IN choro. ~ n 1T,,ob,th r..
N,o.o NJ tho stsamsr cttv ~ ro,,o mi 4ctina.r
.or ~ ~ o. -, u5th;ns ,na ,n4 ~ ,,oro ,o,a~ea ~.
1oa,.. .,a . o,tt1 ,,o - ~ idI.. h,,,. ~, ,r. -
NJ. s11:.a,., n,. nj. st. ,.s -.
1a,.,na ,r,,h,, N@4'' 1A
oo'A0 >.,r- .,,, :, ,no,, o,,o,
,vnen u ,r,s nnns,vaa on;, ~ ~, hon, 'saro droo,
oroo,., ua.,,s's ,,,r .sas. 49, .a..a a1a.a. .r,
aecon tont woa in chnroc of porter and ,cck.hor1
0.oAu ooa. "ao ~ enAe ~ , ,u. OH"
tcontnfHcd thirteen per1onH all told. In leaving tIo
steamer, tho boat took uorherly courso for while,
then turned back au finally landed upon tho beach In
sofnr The thjr1 boat to 1ravo lho ssancr conta,ne
Norman Watkins, myself, and eight passengers.
When within haE milo from shore 1t cap
sized, hut all wero rescued. Tho frat mate,
nIo,a,, fno..,r .o,,,a ,,,ta ,.,o, or,,,oon y,,,,
~ oioa'o'' 4o' 10 0oaA
H. ooWan, WIN several OF tno cto" anu passengers,
Of Mr. Crosson the boat was guided into Grand Haven
Harbor. Onlv nvo ar ak now rematned on hoard.
Including olpt. svcotmau. First Euaneer Robert
NcGue, md tho watchman. Thoy manned tho 1fth
boat witch was lost with oil On board
Tha 1ronsit,cs corrlaa cuht boats. hit aye accom,
Aao A.ots'Noo S1t''4 s oAo' 'o' A'o a~eo"
naodatcd all VINO "efe Oh ooafd'
AsEwLy-wEDpED PAn DROWNED TOGETHER.
Henry uazclbarth, first mate Of tho propo1er Lake
nren1a nm of tho }oat Ind visIto1 ha hnno IN suk
.so"o oao ~ 'uo 4oo' .11 ,4e- ~ .o.o ~ s''"a-
MGcFG H0