The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-02-01

I.o.< "a nnv~h-E~1nl1n ~ ohe D1an1aor.
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One q the most distressing sniP~tec-s
recorded Tor years occurred last night
~. ~e,.mcr civ az Columhos Or ne 3d.
--~.-h s>-.c,sh,n li-s wsnt ashore On
n-.-s,,- n-..,-. a. u~sa. .Di 80 totally
wrecked.
TIE civ or Columbus len Boston a three
,,c,r..k T,,,r.1,v 4 ffernoon carrying eighty
s~-~-'..'.-~ .,.s. r~.,- ~ fcr<x-0~s. A.
~. . a r-;s.- 60 Hesi rishr. bsarinr
south half east. The vessel struck % The
out.ile Of DEVILS Bridge buoy. The wind
49, rs..-s.-~ ~-1, S.n., 800 ~ rorfh.
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tne ve.se' '.'n."'-y 49," 1870
she mort side Of the saloon. Allthe passen-
c~rs excepting = few women and children
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c~",S y" 49, - So -,--er -
servers Al ne po.ts 1870 c's:zeo .~ey'
but were immediatcly swampcd- a ma
{cr;<x a. tho pas<cnccrs were washed over
1870 e.~.. c.s-e,ver~ lcft the vessel On
~r~.-x <.-<- .--... $500 y,
Mo sot@ e19 "e@-s NJ 49, 49,
the riEE1n1s - iv:ev = ~. tne 9sy neao
Another life-boat put on between twelve
and one. The revenue cutter pexter amo
along about l@.W and sent on t~o poAts.
Twcnty-ono persons, one q whom 49,
| dead, were placed aboard the pex<cr. anus
| vessel, the Dexter preceeded % New Bed
| ford Three persons oaeo axesr going
aboard the Dexter.
Captain Wright she passed tce Cross-
| rip ligbtshlp % Twelve O'CLOCK ana tn3t no
ssns,nusS by. y 60 e. sss s sa Aiser
| passing Noleska, ne course being vest
/ southwest stepped INTO ny room ~ ~@Im
rhort timo. I heard the sccond-mate, who
/ vas IN the pilot-house with the mate, sing
| oot % the quartesmaster q port the helm:
| Jumped out ofmy room. thinking wc had
come serc.s vessel eeana Y, down The q:
knowing out vas 1899 y, FAM. Mn Rr;d~e IN
the port about two points forward q she
beam and about 30 yards distant. she I'M
mediately struck. ordered the engine re-
1ers<s the steamer immediately stopped
ana cfusFsq ~ 5'S .o .''r,h ~ ~ Siir5
S = ana listed over y port . shs
vent sis =: .ola shs passengers . keep q
he ofIIccrs On deck % get The boats ready.
~. <fesrner settled down art and riehted-
Il ~ vas blowing very hard and heavy Sc
VAS running. ,.i ,.I 'as,.!Ppea "a 80
boat, which immeulate,y esps'zeo; 80, e
tSrssa = ~ nm IT - ~ we're snsIiv obliged
% take q 80 rigging The mate: e.. second ;s,.,
! y : raft think the steamer sIrus ': On u
| drifted inside.
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