The evening world., 1894-03-29
SUBMERGED BY A HUGE WAVE.
Passenger and Two Seamen In
jured on the Teutonio.
The Overdue Bohemia Arrives with
More Hagenback Animals.

The steamship Teutonic, of the White
Star line. arrived from Liverpool this
morning with three injured people or
board one saloon passenger and tive
seamen, the result of an encounter with
huge wave Sunday The ship started
from Liverpool at 1 o'clock on the af
ternoon of March 2l. and had rough
weather the entire trip.
The climax was reached Sunday wher
the wave dashed over the ship, knocking
movable things in all directions. NJ
Scheifer, a saloon passenger. who. with
his wife. was returning from visit &c
Germany. attempted to go out on deck
when a huge wave struck the ship. shak
ing her from stem to stern. In en-
deavorins to retain his feet Mr.. SchleifeI
slipped and fell. breaking his leg.
The same wave caused severe injuries
to two seamen who were at the time
engaged in repairing the ventilators ir
the second hatchway. They were lifted
bodily and dashed against the rail. One
of them. John McComb, had both arms
and legs broken, and the other William
Coleman, sustained internal injuries
| Roth men are expected to recover,
A sharp lookout was kept for icebergs
| and five were sighted. but the ship was
kept suHiSieh'iS ihi HUN 'he'h " oNoiu
'it was nasty trip" said Capt. J;
G.. Cameron to an Evening world
/ reporter. we had head winds all the
time. and on Easter Sunday 1t was par
ticularly bad"
The Teutonic's passengers included
| Budd Doble. the noted driver OF Nancy
Hanks. He has been absent some time.
Col. j. E. Neal, United States Consul a
Liverpool, and Mrs. Neal, Capt. Baed.
b. ]. rockingham, Edward s. Hatch
and Capt. John j. Milbank were also
| on board.
TheHamburg- American Packet Com
pany's steamship. Bohemia, which ar
rived at Quarantine last night IRON
her dock in Hoboken this morning.
Capt. Schroeder reports that the pass
age was an extremely stormy one ano
meeting ice. bergs and foes, as have 81
many Of the recently arrived ocear
vessels.
The Bohemia met with continuou.
from the time he left the English Chan
mel. They increased to hurricane force
with high head seas. causing the vesse
IN HHHt asSvy s 81 n thFS"ss onsude tse
two immense icebergs. over 1900 fee
high, and right in the way, Of all ocear
liners were met, March ls. IN iatitud, 4,
severe that the Bohemia had TO heav,
to for, eight hours. Again. March g. IL
latitude I3 N. longitude so W., she hat
to heave to for ten hours.
The Bohemia brought over six cabii
and l72 steerage passengers, besides
cargo OF general merchandise:
She also brought owe a consignment o
trained animals for Hagenbecks show
now in Philadelphia. Among the 10
are three very valuable and highly
trained riding tigers and performing
bears. William Philadelphia, a note,
trainer. has charge of the animals.
Mile. Sakontala. with n group o
trained serpents and doves, who will
exhibit them in the circus, also cam
over on the Bohemia.
Owing to the Company's dock at Ho
boken being entirely occupied by othe
OF the Company's ships. the Bohemii
was unable to discharge her cargo an,
animals this morning. The unloading
will probably be commenced this after
noon.