Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-10-19
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MILWAUKEE. Dot. ls.--The Sentinsrs special
says the Southern Minnesota blizzard has sub
| sided, though the weather remains intensely
| cold. The shovelers along the Southern Min
nesota division of the Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul railway are making good progress and
the road will be open to Flandreau bysto- NOR.
| row.
LAKE. MICHIGAN.
The propeller Northern Queen, the FIRST boat
from below. reached here to-day. Capt.
Campbell says Saturday every nook and Granny
in the vicinity of Two Rivers was full Of yes.
| sells af anchor. He says in twenty years or
the lakes he never saw such q sea. At Detroit
Island three schooners were stranded and
three at anchor with signals of distress. In
Rowley's Bay south of Deaths Door. four YES
sells lay on the beach in bad shape and full of
water, and one lay on the north point oi
the bay and one on the south side
of the same point. Some of these were lum.
Der laden. At Whitefish Bay two vessels were
ashore, one a white three and after and fore
and after, lumber laden, and black fore and
after stranded on the point south. large
green three and after of about 10000 bushels
capacity was passed at anchor north of the bay,
with everything gone above decks and with a
distress signal floating. At Clay Banks q lum-
Der vessel was on the beach. Between Death q
Door and here the Queen ran through q large
amount of lumber. shingles, ties and wood.
There are twenty-five vessels in Bailey g
harbor.
DETROIT. Oct. IS.-As yet no report of seri-
GUS disasters has reached this ort. Vessels
generally had warning of the approach of the
storm, and remained in mort or reached shelter.
The wind has been blowing continuously q
gale for forty-eight hours, and still continues
high.
SNOW IN ONTARIO.
TORONTO, Dot. 18.-Dispatches from the
north and northwestern Ontario report a severe
snow storm in progress. About foot of snow
has already fallen.
DOUBT OF THE ALpENA's FATE.
CHICAGO, Oct. 18.-The fate of the Alpena is
still in doubt. The'only information in addi.
ton to Associated Press news, is obtained from
dispatches and facts IN possession of tho Good
rich line here. 1t is learned that two vessels
sighted the Alpena thirty to fifty
miles off Racine Saturday morning
and another picked up her ship
ladder and pail, marked Alpens, at Holland,
Mich. tug has been sent on q general look
out along the Michigan coast. The lines OF
telegraph north of Manistee are down. The
articles found may have been washed overheard
by the waves, and the owners are quite conf
dent the vessel will be found to have reached
port.
An Associated Press agent has been sent by
team to Stony Greek, from Montague, to learn
all particulars about the wreck of the Alpena,
which came ashore there.
The vessel was IT'S feet long, IS feet beam
and IL feet hold; valued at $80 600. insured this
year, for the first time. for $4,000. She is
fifteen years old.
The captain was Nelson W. Napier, of st.
Joseph; second mate, j. 81. Kelly; first en-
gineer, R. W. Johnsoni second engineer, Robt.
Polion; steward, Jno. Bowen; clerk, A. &.
Hayes. She also had four cabin boys, two
wheslmen, two cooks. two fremen, one porter,
and eight deck hands, total of
twenty-five in her crew. The company
keeps no duplicate list of passengers, but es.
Inmates that they numbered so to 70.
The captain of the Boston reports that the
Alpena was not at the Mauitous at last even.
ing, as has been rumorod.