Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-17

The Wleland had li3 cabin aud 45J steer
ago passengers of her own bound for this
city from Hamburg, but Capt. Albers with
out a moments hesitation agreed TO receive
from the Thingvalla her ASS passengers as
well as the fourteen passengers aud seventeen
sailors of tho Geiser, bringing the Wieland's
passenger list up TO Lost Five boats were
used In transferring the people and in four
hours all were safely aboard. Besides the
crew only corpse was left on the Thing
valla. This was the body Of a woman which
had been recovered from tha waves When
the imperled people found themselves safely
aboard a stanch steamer they cried with Joy
and a few tainted.
When the Wieland ran out her gang plank
NJ her Hoboken'doci about Q. 80 o'cocl, yester-
day afternoon there were hundreds of eager
faces peering over her rail at the small crowd
ON the dock, for the news Of the disaster had
not reached the public and there were only a
dozen or 80 Of expectant friends, the custom
house and steamboat officers and reporters
From the purser OF the Wieland Henry
Goadel,e, the following lists Of the dead and
rescued were obtained:
The total number Of lost IS 105 or this
number four were officers, twenty-uine sea-
men, seven second cabin passengers and
The second cabin passengers lost. seven IA
number, are as follows: Mrs. Ella Seehus.
Copenhagen; J. g. Meldorgt, Hoboken; b.
Nillson, Hilda Soelborg, Capt George Ham.
mer, Bertha Ebenieldt i. Clausen.
Mrs. Sechus, the first named, was recent
arrival IN this country from Denmark, and
was going back TO her home IN Copenhagen
The last five named were residents of the
west, booked from the offices OF tho com
pany either IN Chicago or st. Paul, from
which places their names only were for
warded 10 this city.
The list of the lost among the steerace
passengers, sixty-iiye ia number, is as fol.
lows:
A. J. G. Lind, New York city; T.. Peterson,
wife and child, New York; Nicolna Nimp
New York; Carl Tuneberg and wife, New
York; Andreas Andersen, New York; Carl
kohansen, New York; Maria Josefson, New
/ York Amanda Anderson, New York; Ida
Malmgren and child Worcester, Mass. J
Bocklund, Brooklyn;G g. E. Stromberg, Brook
4 lyn, Bertha kostrop and child, Brooklyn
/ Christian Knudsen, brooklyn; Christians
/ knudsen, Brooklyn; Soren Gabriolsen
i Brooklyn; Albert Olsen, Aslrle Lund, Mis-
4 Il. ~ Petersen, Kirster Swensen sn,
child, Mass Hansen, Hannah rhom,en
! Louisa Andersen. Jens Hnnsen, Petel
4 Hansen. Anna Wecker and child
/ Caroline Christensen, . % Christonersen
Elisabeth Borg, G. Breath, o II. Lilo, Mag
nus Andersen, Andrew Sodorholm, Mrs
John johnson aud infant Peter Hansci
/ alorsiadt, kittgel kiullitsen, G. Carlson
J. T. Jehn, j. Fredericsen anl
two children, Frederick G. Sorensen
J. Kustnfson and child, J. johnson, II
Banby, Hilda Berjstrom, Karen Hanson
William Ljungstrom, Jina Kisldess, Helg.
Olsen, Johann Andersen, Andrew Ingebugi
,en. wife and child, A. j. Jansen, o. W
0rander, Peter Miller
Those whose addresses are not giyon al
nme from the western states, whore the oni
record of their residences Is kept
OF the officers of the Geisor four were lost
Their names are.
Henry Brown, Copenhagen; Axol Eos
'opehnagen; -- Larsen, Copenhagen; --
Engelbright, Copenhagen
There we're fifty men in the crow, OF whoi
,orty-two were seamen. The seanen wer
IN Danes and SwedeE Twenty-nino OF thsi
are lo,t There was no list Of their name
nn ii,e in tho Office Of the Thngvalla line
his city. The only record Of their existenc
WIS on the Geiser, and was lost with tll
gasenf