The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-10

All d1tCIAOou Il VI get was Suifouiiott
with people waiting news of the overdue
steamer. The most to be pitied of the
anxious watchers Is NJ. Richie. an elderly
man, who is waiting at the Hotel Martin
for news of the ship which holds all on
earth dear to him. He represents French
house with phosphate interests in Florida.
Less than year ago one of his four daugh-
ters died. and he was almost heartbroken.
Agent Forget cabled over to Havre and
found that the three remaining daughters
all sailed, though the passenger list has but
the entry, Miss Richie and maid. Edward
w. Mix is another first cabin passenger.
There are two Philadelphia passengers,
Mrs. Almon f. Rockwell and S. A. Crozier.
Mr.. Matagrin. a kid glove importer, and
Mr.. Jacquet, a Chicago wine merchant, are
also aboard. Many of the cabin passengers
are buyers fer Western houses returning
after their annual winter business trip
abroad
Mile. Szumoska, whose name appears in
the passenger list of the overdue steamship
La Gascogne is a well-known pianist in
Paris and London. She is pupil of Pader-
ewski, who speaks highly of her, and she
was to have made her debut in New York
under the management of Charles f. Tret-
bar, of Steinway & Sons.
a. M, Feb. 10.-At this hour no news
has been received of either La Gascogne or
Rhynland.
List of Third-CIass Passengers.
HAVRE, Feb. 9.--The Compagnie Gener-
ale Transatlantique, owner of La Gas
cogne, which sailed from that port on Jan.
26 and which is now about five and half
days overdue In New York, has given the
following list of third-class passengers who
sailed on the steamer
NTeSSrS Ahdreauo. Rerna rGOu Rarfnlotti
and brother, Bartheiot, Bilodeau, Biasi,
Biag, Bianchi, Curto, Caporaie, Greece,
Dali, Danise, Erstello, Iuerdo, Fiorono. Fran
cesconi and brother, Gamerato, Guides.
Gretnsr fgaan mbrano Ga1re Heller
vich, Lancieri. Lewrince, Langlais. Linder-
er. Lava, Manzione, Merlini, Magnan. orzo,
broher Paro and es Recsa sna
Rossi, Schneider, Scholer. Stoffel, Schilt.
stroin, stehmeyer and child, Vague, vighi,
Mr.. and Mrs. Boniflcini, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bianchi and two children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cruzear. Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzoni, Mr.. and
Mrs. Miglietta and two children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Perolini, Mr.. and Mrs PaissIen. Mr..
and Mrs. Razzaniga Mesdames Bagetto.
Beroto. Felin Scudellari. Zuber and four
Bella, Bondi, Fiumento. Griffouliere, Herth,
Michlotti, Maziera. Planet. Piller, Paulima,
Rolleri, Scudelerai, Wagner.
News Expected at Boston To-Day.
BOSTON, Feb. 9.-News of La Gas
cogne is eagerly sought for from each craft
which makes it's appearance at this port.
The Johnston line freighter Alaba, which left
Hamburg Dec. 16 is five days overdue,
and it is suggested that as she would cross the
line of the missing steamer she may have
La Gascogne in tow. Other steamers which
expected here tomorrow is thought
may bring news of La Gascogne,
among them the Kolpino, from Hull, of the
Co oT16n 1iYan fhn nrc fvpyr Tnf1ln
| of the Furness line; the Sachem, from
Liverpool, of the Warren line; the Lochel,
| of the Johnston line, from Hamburg
The Allen liner Pomeranian, from Glas-
| gov, arrived at quarantine at 6 o'clock.
Later-The overdue British steamship
| Akaba arrived off quarantine at 10 o'clock
| tonight She left Hamburg Jan. H. and
be ne 1er
| Pomeranian arrived tonight from Glasgow
| and anchored below at the quarantine sta
| Captain Strret reported that he had seen
| nothing of La Gascogne
| Two PhiladeIphians Aboard.
| PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 9.--There are two
/ passengers on board the overdue French
| liner, La Gascogne, who live in this city:
| Mrs. Almon r. Rockwell and S. A. Crozier
| jr. Mrs. Rockwell is the wife of Colonel
| Rockwell, L. S. A., who has charge of the
| quartermaster's office in this city, and Mr.
i
| of that name. Mr. Crozier is the son-in-law
| of Colonel Rockwell and in company with
trip last July They were Joined in Novem-
| ber by Mrs. Rockwell. Mrs. Crozer decided
| to remain somewhat longer in Europe than
| her companions, and is at present in BrVs-
sells.
| Edgar w. Mix One of the Passengers.
| COLUMBUS, O., Feb. Edgar w. Mix,
| Paris representative of the Thompson Hous-
ton Electric Company, who is returning on
| La Gascogne, is Columbus young man.
| He received his education at the Ohio State
| University, from which he graduated in
1887. About a year ago, While travelling in
| Austria, Mr.. Mix was arrested Tor taking
| snap shots at some forthcations ana was
| held for several days.
No Tidings from Bermudn.
BERMUDA, Feb. 9.-It has been thought
here that La Gascogne might have been
| driven this way after a breakdown of her
| machinery and a sharp lookout has been
kept for any tdings Of the steamer. Up
to this afternoon. hoWev9r' nothing had
| ing here report the same. All the arrivals
here report that they encountered very bad
| weather at sea.
HANGING IN THE RIGGING.
| Heroic but FruitIess Efforts to Save
| Benumbed Sailors.
NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-The life-saviny
| crew from the Lone Hill station, on the
| great south beach opposite Eastport L. T.
were out at daybreak to-day and down the
| beach in the teeth of the storm to make
| one more attempt to reach the men dashed
| and frozen In the rigging of the unknown
| wrecked schooner. When the life savers
left at dark, seven men were still hanging
in the rigging. As the icy wind had not
abated and as the waves were washing over
the grounded ice-locked wreck, the life
savers felt that the surely must be
dead. Captain Baker fixed his glass on the
! iee-draped rigging of the wreck. The seven
forms still hung there, not one having fallen
| during the night. But three of the men
were hanging head down. Evidently they