The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-10
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shSsh a. reported By lGeonasDz Tessess as
tie seTeresg known II yezrs. Tae captain
los: his besElnzs snS SIS 6rIs@n ashore.
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weather bgw, whscb wAs Efisrward aonn9
20 bs rock. The heam wss thr0wn hard
sown. ard moment later she struck on
tbs ROCKY shore. Hz.e stOckseth and
the surviving sesrssn reported that Cart
Je1aes appeared - i9se bis sslf-poszss-
sloB- Hss ale screamed and r1a 70 the
faate for protection saying Der husband
wantea 20 threw her overheard. For
few minutes the utsaost confusion rezgns9.
Tremendous seas we're breaking over the
ship. ths wind vas EhistliBg through The
rizgiag and tie keel q the vessel wEs
slowly grinding - pieces on the rocks.
The captasn foreibsy took bis wIfe from
the mate and lssped overheard The re-
esdlag sea dashed them against the sio@
Of the vessel. killing both instantly. The
esyfasn's insestsnes we're dashed cat and
the BODY torn 20 pieces. The eook. car
penter and Gre sailor became frightened
and followed the master The sail2r vas
the only one Of tie three 10 reach the
beach alive. Thirty minutes alter the
vessel s.rack she broke IN PIECES and
the crew eriftsd ashore on the Ereckage.
The bosts ain snccumbed 10 the cold and
N4@ AAAel GI kGe fAss au1 drowned.
Daylight found the erew. al Of whom
were bsrsfooted and with very little cloth
Ing. husdIed on the teach a: Point John
con. eisvsB miles north Of Lspash. The
captains wise's body was rescued from
the surf ard wrapred up in the
Chilean flags wbich came ashore, and
lefi on the beach unburlsd A
short distance further the snirzlls
and remnants 81 another humzn
being we're foand- TIE surviving seamsn
we're too exhausted - b4ry the dead.
Nearly rsk-d and sufFsring pAngs % hun
ger they slowly made their way along the
beach IA e hsNvy rain 20 Sesh Bar. where
they ieisgraphed Tor assistance. TIE tug
Discovery Sent around 10 Qal.iayuie, bat
not sign Of the wreck remained. The
Survivors we're landed q, Victoria.
Incoming vessels report the last weeks
storm OF the Northwest coast a. the sever
est experienced in many years. Many
vessels lost sails and sustained other
Fnsnoy damages. The bark Enoch Talbot.
outward bound from Conox for Honolulu.
sprang ieak IA the Straits aud put into
Port Angeles for repairs. The tug Dis
eovsTy reports Tremendous seas 81 Cane
FIatisry Friday night Considerable
anxiety Is entertained fog Eecen. outward.