New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-09
THE GOLD DUST DISASTER.
THE KILLED ESTIMATED AT TwENTY-FOUR AND TIT
WOUNDED AT FORTY EIGHT

THE KILLED rs rIMATED AT TWENTY-FOUR AND THE
WOUNDED AT FORTY EIGHT.
HICKMAN, KY, Aug. S.-Ihe exact number
OF killed. and wounded BY the explosion Of tue boiler of
temer Gold Dust last evening not yet known, but
It il estimated twenty killed and forJy-eigDt
wounded The wounded Captain McCOrd, l. s. Gray,
pinot; ). Price, mate; LOuSnicss, second clerk; +.
Daniel cabin Waterman; JOnn O'Nea, decknand !;
Thomas Beck decksweeper James Nichol, sailor the
baker. three cooks, Mr.. Bridges, Mrs. Thompson, p
Fitzgerald ten deck passengers and DDunnam second
male In addition to eighteen missing the following
have died from their the accident: william
Ingram third clerk; john Lyte, second pantry man
william Trayers, barkeeprr Peter Winter second por-
ter James Jerry, captain of the watch Walter Howard
roustabout Charles Williams second barber; Manuel
Victor deck passenger. The names OF the missing are
nor vet known as the books were lost. In
rve houses and hotels everything Is being done for
the suffering Wounded.
Ton OF the dead we're buried at Hickman. The bodies
OF Clerk Ingram and Barkreper Irayers are on board
the Alton bound 70, 81 LOUIS. While the undertaken
WAC bringing body OF Ingram to the Alton, at HEX
man. his team ran away, and he was fatally injured
Cap ain Francis Liebke, OF st. Louis was slightly
sc,ld.d bat IA doing well Hickman. The citizens OF
Hickman peped their houses made hospitals Of the
hotels for the sufferers and merchants offered cloth hing
for the needy Nothing ieit undOne that would IN
any WAY lie cye tnc sufferers. Ine GOld Dust at tue
time OF he disaster had 100 people on board including
p..senaers officers AM There are eighteen miss
inc who are supposed 10 have gone down in the wreck.
The following IL list Of the Gold Dusrs
people on the Alton j. I. McCord, captain hurti >
Price mate hurt Lewis Gray, plot. hurt; Washington
Morris decker hurt; Mr.. Greer. OF Frars foint
wounded; stichman unhurt T. Beck, deck sweeper IN
burt n FITZGERALD hurt; John ONri, eck-and Dadly
hurt : Graz, unuurt L. Gray, unuuft NIulaL uesu-
lev uuhurt BcAe Meyer, drcK-hand, unhufti j. hvho
nan second maze, unaurt; JOnn Brown, unhurtj Neh
Gafv unhurt; Lee rO-man. stOkrr, uhhurt' u Dun
nam mart; 4. ONcli, unnurt III. De,rich, uhhurt;
Henry DIETRICH sr, hurt Miss IL smith, passenger ul-
burt: Miss Llnby Morgan, unhurti James OOhc!, uh-
uurt; Lila LO1cy, unuurt; MI. hreen' uhDuFli r
snryer uurt: IuOmas Holly, wounded j. Welsh hurt;
Jafnen Gee decser, hurt; W. Evans, unhurt; Andrew
smith, unhurt j. " alker, unhurt James McOraW
wounded; f. Clements, hurt James Murray not hurt
Al foIry uuhurt Henry BurdOlph, unAurti Peter
Randall hurt: W. Anthony. wounded; ". Hale hurti
O. Martn, wounded Albert Hill, hurt; Robert Iinzy
wouuaed Joscpn Keyer, uAhurt Joseph MOiIAl, I'M
hurt; r. philips. slightly hurt; r. Harth, second
porter unhurt; Peter Barnrs unhurt; Peter 5hIhh,
hurt; sidney Derby, hurt {. Miller, wounded james
HOst wounded ". Atkins, uhurt j. Wells, "Ouadedi
j. May, hurt q. TAOln4s, wounded; l. oroLer'
wounded; " Porter, wounded j. Hughes, hurt g
MOckton, wounded j. NJ Burnam, wounded j; M
sumpsla hnrL j. BOlea deck passengeti "OuAoeI AHO
majority Of the wounded are badly scaldsd