The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-08-06
List Of Missing from the Steamer
Rogers.


The following named person, ar" al-'
missing. and supposed to be- drowned it
the steamer Rogers disaster: ChH. Rec"
engineer; Stokes. Miner, Murtz, Barber
and several lady passengers, names un
known. Mrs. Tuttl", and child, Of Ilar
rson, were drowned.
Those known 10 bc saved are ID. :
Jones aud VIM. Hall, Of Ri-ing Snn, In
diam; Henry Faust, +. VI. White &. Il
Plato. George {. Buchanan aud Mis- J.
!. Williams, "f Louisville; Mrs. East
man and Mis- Sturgcs, Of Hanover, In.
diana; \. VI. Pcrrinr, of Nashville.
CINcINNArL August j.-Thc losi
Eissing and casualties by the burning 1"
tn" Pat Roger to-day sums up, at MIN
o'clock Tonight. IA follow: Missing. Mr.
Mrddcn, New Orlcaus; Charles PIttman
Newton, Kentucky; }. Stewart, Madison
Indiana, boat builder; Mr.. Gurtle, Mad
ison; Shirley SnIdcr, Jacob Light, Mn
TuttIe and child and VIM. Brown. Gin,
ciunati. Saved. T.. o. Ely. Oswcgo. New
York; ". :. Kin.lcy, Oneida, New York
VIM hnsson Cincinnati; Mr.. Emma
R"mdcn Louisville; VIM. BankI"w
Port.motth. o.; T.. Grove, Shslby, Ky.
J. II. Grllwin. Lexington, XVI Gs"rg'
Masmre Chicago deck boy. Fred Mad
den. New Orleans, deck boys father
Missing, Mike Graham, Madison; a. &
Crane. Maysville. Ky: Fred Schultz, Car.
rolnon. XIV. deck hand; +. ;. WalIaC"
Cincinnati; F. Mvcrs, Covington; Il. X
Pottcnger. New Haven, Ky; 7. Stone
North Carolina, burned; Aler. ID. Gun,
ncv. Newport. Ky. deckhand fac'
burned; Lewis Noble and Samuel Staple
ton. Vera Cruz, Ind; Henry Frast, Ken
tucky; ID. VI. White, LouisviIl", Ky.
c. f. Newell Springfield, Mas; Geo. {
Buchanan. Louisville, Ky; Mr.. II. Och
Aurora, Ind; Mr.. w. r. Eastman, Mis-
si--ippi: Rachael Sturgcss, Hanover
Mis-: l.. J. William, Lpuisvill", Ky.
\. VI. Perine, Nashville; D. H. II. Tur
pin. Washington City; Mr.. Tuttlc. Gin
cinnati; Theo. Burnell, Patriot, Ind,
". &. Jewett, Cincinnati; c. W Baker
Cincinnati. and X. j. Moore, Rosewood
Ind
known tn be Lost.
Niss Lizzie GARNER and Jacob Garnicr
Madison; Miss ErehenTock, q German
ladv. not identified; one child. taken on
on a Inattre.- dead. not idestified: Cha
Be.inger. striker }. r. Stewart, Aadi.on
Cha. Dittman, pilot drowned slso Jar"'
Munzbacher ard Rudolph Dourker
Eleven passengers snd five 81 tue Grew
cannot s. found. Later accDaIht- rspor
that Prot. Plato and ID. y. Whit, y
Louisville, baye been found. Thirty
ssyen # the fortv-Eye passengers save
came tr Cincinnati Some 0f the mos
seriousiy injured arr cared for 1t AOfora
the citizen. Oft that place are doing al the,
can for the distressed.
The River To b~ Dragged Tomorrow
Tomorrow the river will be dragge.
% recover the bOdie- Of the lost, the liy
ing occupying the care Of the citizen. %
day. River pirates in skrff. are hover
ing about the wreck, picking up whs
th.v can about the wreck. The boa
burned near the .hOre. and the fame. cn
vclopiDg the shore -ide Of the vessel IN
passenger. who jumped over on that sid
we're nearly all lot or badly burnec
None Gfthuse vino u,ed life prs.eryer
are known 10 have been lot, aud tw
ladies were saved without the use II pr,
-eryen. Many sank By clinging to eae
Oiher in the water.
The Scene offhe Wreck
i. thirty miles below here BY the riye
and was above LOughery creek. and
a mile aud half below Aurora, Indians
The fire was discovered about twent
minute. before five O'Clock. All the pai
sengers were asletp. The crew do NJ
I know mach about il. Heartlessness an
heroism were displayed IN awful contra
/ The officer e1erted themselves nobiy
save the passengers. A man who claim
to have been the last TO leave the boa
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