, 1880-10-21

Ut ,loubt TINT tho vessel Ind founslcrcd witt,
nil Oil boartl.
SEVERAL. WOMEN
cntno afterwards, allt!. OH tienrn9 that there
was IN 1opr, departed III tears, without giy-
Ing their nantes or snylng for whom they
wcrc nnxiotIs.
James Lynch, hrotltor tn Tim Lynch, a
decklla,s1 of thu Alpcna, came thrtce .furing
tho .lay to learn II my bodies Ind bccn
wnshcd ashore. 1tu snid tic had Abandoned
l,ol>0 yesterday morning, feeling snra Ills
brother WINS lost.
Nr. Charles Perry, whose son WIS cabln-
la'y on the AIpena, wns another frequent
visitor, hoping agatnst hope that, even II tho
steamer Ind foMntfGred, Ills darling might
l,avo cling to some spar until picked ~, or
dashed nslInre. Frca Ind toltt lin TINT this
would bo his lust trlp,-a prediction truly full
filled.
Another wontan came and asked for Rob-
crt 1'attei, engineer Of tho Alpena. They
told her wtlnt they Ind told tho rest,-ttlat
they knew nothing, but hopcd nothing rs
wc1l,-nntl st,e went away with tears I'll 1lur
eyes, hut said not whether sIo was Ills wife,
or sister, or other friend; and tho managers
tnlt1 tho reporter they ttttt not know that AIr.
Patton Ind II single rr!at1ye in Chicago.
NOT on ItpA1sp.
Tho following parties. reported 10 have
been lost Oh the Alpena, were not oil tho
boat: n. G. Ryder, Of Syracuse. N. T., who
was OH the Deperu; John j. uowon, W. e.
1'etlbont, and Mrs Maggic Mcconnell, bet
ter known rs Mrs. Mnggic Mack, former
stcwartlcss Of tho AtpeMn. They have re-
pnrted tllnt they were nut on the boat, or aro
otherwise accounted for.
TIT: 1sEV. FAltlsEI1. HART,
who was lost oil tho Alpen0, was pastor OF
tile new Union ChurcE, Mt Lake View, ,sltl n
recent graduate OF tho Presbyterian Theolog-
ical Seminary In this city. iie WINS married
ut White Pigeon, Mtc1'.. last Thursday, anti
wns returning tn this city with his bride. Ills
relatives and tEe relatives of his wife in
Michigan lave been constantly tetegraphing
here for Information, but, satl tn say, they
nro not likely ever to hear Of or from tllclA
akhin. ......-
TWO OTHER VICTIMS
of tho dire disaster wcro Mrs. DO Coudres, OF
Evanston, who had been In Grand Haven TN
charitable mission, and Mrs. Vnntiecar,
wl,ose husband Is III tho employ Of tho Fort
Wayne Railway. ...
CAPT. GOODRICH
stated to TRIBUNE reporter that 'lle did
not think there could have been fifteen
nlluIts oil tho steamer besides tho crew, for
the rcason that lntely tho ciicnp excursion
trains run twice weekly from various points
iii Michigan Ind absorbed most Of tho travel,
and 1t was mt reasonable tn suppose tint
people woutd take Ii longer md luoro costly
trip ut this season In lieu Of oi,o shorter ul
less expensive. lie docs not question tho
steamers loss, md Inns little or lit hope TINT
nlly Ut her passengers or crew have BEEN
saved. ..
Ills THEORY or THE DISASTER
Is rs follows:
onElncs n1ld bcen lost IL that way. Inn, eiltsilctl
si,s III nut she hnd .sry I"Mortnl + SnEnca
reports that s'le saw the Alpela lifted down su
| ttMIt ono. wheel wna ntlt Of tho wntcr altl tho
wcro Then ut work. hty own optnIou j. this:
Cupt. EnpIer wns IL tnnn full OF co.ira9e Thcro
s r. s',S1 tE rs snwarifo about n, nm, i9
ehnee s ss' Acn s ws 'ese I'll st Fh hr
Milwaukee, US no might hayo 1unu had be com
| inci'ccl In ti1no, he fought tho esnr'n tnttl tho
81 e ~ se he er ws fIsee s9 st,pp pIe S 5 shs
wArta. pitching ona wheel nut nf thu wntGr. All
ID WIN mi nl,le y r'Fbt her,, Sic probably e:
n,nlucd tn tha7 position until tho sea ku0ckc1
her to pieces. which was probably II good lnuly
| hours. think she
! NODE our TIE sronM.
sho probably "a not 70 to pIsees Until tho
hay night. don't think she won't to pieces I'M
I'll that time bocauso Of tho Btutr going ashore
whun tic wind wins from tho southwest, portions
of tho wreck wullh hnvU drfftud til tho neIgh-
horhood Of tho sHublo. lint tho sttitf struck
tho teach 80 much further B0uth 1t wUtlltt look
| ns it tho wind bud shifted to tho northwest he.
foro she won't to pieces think shu 1astctl =
@ tnS son. Sic tl,ss iavs gone to pieccs son,s: o.
whcru between ilucino md tho, enst stsorc snnst
tinc Sntnrtlny night Or early Sunday nnrntnR
1f my theory Is currcct, thu toles Of tho pasaet
tce" III S t1va a I Ioad ''v1 W. "sto h%vU e'
il fa!ad we wit 30 Informed III q tlo faot ~ tsls
graph.
The Superintendent left yesterday morn
Ing for Grand Haven, to tako charge OF tn
patrol and exploring parties.
MONTGOMERY ClsossMAN,
ono OF the lost passengers Of tho iil-tate,
Alpona, was the scc0nd soil Of ono OF tn
oldest settlers Of Mareng0, Calhoun County
Alici,., and resided In MarslM!l prior to hi
removal to Gralld lIavcll. Although les
tltnn 80 years OF ngc llo WIS we'll KNOW
throughout tho State by hIsmany nsccl,aiica
Inventions, conspicuous among which Is hi
improvement III wintlmil1s., lIe occupied ii
enyiablo position III social and busincs
circles. liz was cousin OF Sidney Th0lnas
Il well-kn0wn lawyer OF this city.
Mlk AND atIts. RWEKT. -
The follow dispatch was received by NJ,
Goodrich Mt = o'clock Inst evening:
GRAND HAVEN, Miotl.. Oct. 20.-IIavo foun
trunk wfthinsurnneo policies n1,ti letters ,nnrke
III J. Sweet. lsraidw0ot, Ill.," mud sdme - lr'
thenl Sweet ". Il. uuMPiiEnY.
ADRIAN.
4 MEETING OF suisI'OwFuL FRIENDS.
Spee!it Usspatch 10 T1s Chicago Tribune.
ADntAN, Mich, Oct. 2o.-TlIe lley. Tarr.
| Hurt. lost with Ills britla u, the ill-fntc
stuanlcr AlmMa, Is tho sof OF tho ltc,
Samuel Hart, Of this city, anil brother {
Mrs. J. G, Hill, wffo Of tic pnstor of til
Presbyterian Church. 4 injecting tn oxpret
SORROW for thu Inst a1lA sylnpathy fnr tt
relatives will hu held ut tho cl,urcl, t}-nlgh
, conducted by Mai. Coleman. Tho Iamcntc
gentleman was married Thursday lust ;
Whlte Pigeon, to Miss Lotttu r., dR,lghtt
of ]. j, Davis. IIe WIS born at Orlea II
, lutl., February 5, 1870 was n Rrasluato I
Princeton. CuiIGgc,, Now Jersey, mi. Il