The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-10-21

The Last yestige of Hope M 10 Her
Fate Remoyed-The Otier Wrecked
Vessels.
CHICAGO, Ill, October 20-Dlspatches
to the Goodrich Line state that one more
body was washed ashore near Holland,
Michigan, but bsfore 1t could be secured
an undertow carried 1t out into the lake
again. The wreckage has been fully iden-
tilted by agents Of the company as that Of
the Alpens, and not particle Of hope Is
now entertained at the office here that a
person escaped. Inquiry has been made
for the schooner Americs, which was on
the east shore during the storm, and from
which no intelligence hiss been received.
HOLLAND, Mich, October 20.-The mes.
senger sent TO the harbnr this morning
has just returned. having left the scene at
II o'clock. Small portions Of the wreck
keep coming in, but as yet no more bod.
les came ashore. The sea is running very
high and the wind south, which would
drive the bodies farther north II the
wreck occurred as near here az is sup.
posed. The lfe.boat oil the Alpena has
been found near Saugatuck. Portions Of
the wreck are coming in. north and south
ofthe harbor here,
It is rumored that Mr.. Lyons, OF Ven.
turia, eight miles north, found bottle
this morning containing list OF the crew
and passengers but have not been able to
learn the truth or falsity Of the rumor. A
large number OF the relatives oi those lost
have arrived this morning and are search
ing the shore all the way from Saugatuck
to Grand Haven. The body identified last
night as Mrs. Bradley, OF Santa Fee, is now
claimed to be the body Of an unknown
woman. The body is that OF lady about
As years OF age, short and thick set, has
three gold rings and one large RUG oi
black stone with a white figure in the cen.
tre and pocket book containing S4S.
Gases OF boots and shoes coming ashore
are supposed to be the cargo Of some other
vessel.
HOLLAND, Mich, October Ca party
has Just arrived from the beach with a
buggy and brought two lie preservers, a
vest, and collars marked shepard" He
was steward OF the Alpena. These things
were picked up at Port Sheldon, ten miles
north. The body Of boy about eight
years cd has just been found near the
same place who Ia supposed to be one OF
the Osborne children. A woman found
yesterday, about whose identity there Is
some doubt, ia now claimed to be Mrs. G.
Mcconnell, Of OConte, Wis A trunk be-
longing to Mrs. Mcconnell came ashore
this morning. There 10 no truth ip the
ruinor as to Lyons finding u bottle with the
list Of passengers and crew.
HoLLsNp, MICu, October 20. Tho
trains arriving oday brought u large
number Of persons 10 search of friends
and relatives loat on the steamer Alpena:
Every conveyance possible has besn used
to take them TO the beach from Grand
Haven. Thesshore has been slowly ex-
amtned and while any amount of wreck
age can be found no badies except The
two already reported, have as yet been
discovered up 10 this time, 80 P N.
So many watchers are out and so much
excitement prevails that numeruG rumors
have bean started in regard to bodies be-
ing found, bat when traced they have
failed to develops anything further.
Large pieces OF the Gahiu pane In this
evening jast north OF the harbor. The
wreck IL being broken up and carritd away
by relic hunters.
The messerger who went south this even.
ing has not yet returned. Tho body Of
the boy recovered has not yet been iden-
tilted. The wind is now from the south.
west. The sea Is still running high, but
no expedition with tugs have yet been
made. The searchers are preparing to go
north toward Grand Haven and Muske.
gon to. morrow morning in search OF the
bodies. Surmising that the wind being
from the South nearly all day, bodies
will float further north.
Capt Butlon, OF the Goodrich line, has
now partial line from four miles south,
extending to Port Sheldon, ten miles
north, snd the limo will be extended
south to Saugatuk, and north to Grand
Haven, 30 that should any bodies come
ashore news will be received here as soon
as messenger can reach here by team.