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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-31
PASSENGER LIST MIXED.
FEW PEOPLE ON THE SHIP HAILING
FROM NETWORK.

TWO POSTAL CLERKS FROM THE NETWORK Of
FIcE ON BcARD-ERNEsT HEEREN
DELAYED SAILING
The names OF the only frst-class passengers
mentioned coming from New-forK are
Charles Wix, Ernest Heeren, Mrs Louise
Kuehn. Adolph Islaub and Mr. Lockhar'' MT
Wix Is a member of the firm OF Charles WIZ q
Co. doing a business in dye stuns at NO Do
Dey-st He is about seventy-fve years DID, anu
his family consists of his wife Augusta. Henry
a son, who was with his father in business anu
a daughter, Mrs Christian Padelinetu' VINO
lives at No. IL OIange-st., East orange. Mrs'
Wix lived till recently at No. 81 Arlingtoh-aVe'
East Orange. Last fall she removed 10 the
Cramercy Pa * Hotel for the winter. MI "N
made a fortune during the war in Government
contracts. He fell into habits or dissipauo"
and for this reason his wife separated from
him. and about a year and half ago ne was
cent abroad to Germany to try ana rec'a'"'
him.
The other passengers VINO gave their au
dresses as New-York cannot be found IN the
directory. Ernest Heeren Is not given III '"e
list: neither is Adolf Islaub.
Ernest Heeren has been associated as sales
man with the well-known drygoods importing
for the last thirteen years. Mr.. Heeren lives
at No AGA Fourteenth-st., Brooklyn. To a Trib-
une renorter the wife Of Mr.. Heeren said that
her husband had been in Germany since last
November and that she had expected him to
return home by the Elbe next week. tele-
nhone message however, had been received, she
added by her father late yesterday afternoon
from the arm Of Victor & Achelis that her hus-
band did not sail on the Elbe. being suddenly
detained in Europe by business for their firm.
THE steamer Ems she continued. which Is
expected to arrive in a day or two, VIII douot-
less bring letters advising me definitely about
my husbands date Of departure from Europe
for home" 1t was thought that possibly Hee-
rem delayed taking the steamer until she
reached Southampton and thereby escaped the
disaster.
]. p Hoffman OF this city, whose home Is
at No 325 East Houston-st.. was a passenger
on the Inflated Elbe. and his name is not
among those who are reported to have been
saved. Hoffman Is thirty years DID, ana ne
has been employed in the United States mail
service in one capacity or another since ne was
eighteen years old. His father lives at foungs-
town. Ohio. and he has brother. VINO is al
present prospecting in Mexico. HoltZman h'eu
with his wife and mother-in-law at comfortable
quarters in East Houston-st. They are
thrifty family. and his wife presided over 1T
tie cigar store when her husband was away
from home, thus adding to the income or the
family. -, ,,o ,as.
Mrs Hoffman was seen at her nome iast
night Neighbors had been pouring III 10 NV
little store Offering coincidence and sympathy.
hut the little woman had not given up nope ana
she believed sure that her husband was saIe
and that ne would telegraph TO her tha' ne was
all right. Ill, NJ. 1Io,,,
When a Tribune reporter called Mrs. Hoi'z-
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action, and you thereby remove the cause Of a
multitude of distressing diseases, such as head
aches, indigestion, or dyspepsia, biliousness pin
Piles, blotches, eruptions, boils, constipation,
piles, fstulas and maladies too numerous to
mention.
If people would pay more attention to properly
regulating the action Of their bowels, they would
have less frequent occasion to call for their
doctors services to subdue attacks Of dangerous
diseases.
That, OF all known agents to accomplish this
purpose, DR.. Pierces Pleasant Pellets are un-
equaed. is proved by the fact that used, they
are always in favor. Their secondary effect is to
keep the bowels open and regular not to further
constipate, as is the with other pills. Hence,
their great popularity, with sufferers from habit
ual constipation, piles and indigestion.
A free sample Of the pellets" "a to doses
on trial, is mailed to any address, postpaid, on
receipt of name and address on postal card.
Address, WORLDS DIspENsARy MEDICAL Ass0-
cIATIoN, 663 Main Street, Buffalo, NY.
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SHOCKED BY THE NEWS
CROWDS AT THE COMPANY's OFFICES
IL BOWLING GREEN

FEW NETWORK PEOPLE ON THE ELBE-iN-
o1uR1Es FROM WESTERN AGENTs-wIiAT THE
coMpANy,s OFFICERS HAD TO SAY.
The startling news that the stanch steamship
E,he ~ the North German Lloyd Steamship
Company had foundered in the North Sea- alter
oo,ision with an unknown ship. while bound
from Bremen for this port. by way OF South
amn,on. and the reported loss Of $3.50 lives. re-
ceived early yesterday afternoon. spread ike
wildfre throughout the city. causing intense eN-
citenent II fell like bombshen In the ofnces
of the company, at Bowling Green ana Whi'ehaii-
ct causing much apprehension and anxious con-
,oc,ure the first report being meagre. I'M
authenticated and inconcusive Hermann oei-
ricbs OF Oelrichs e. Co. agents OF the company
was in California and Gustav H. Schwao' the
general manager. was temporarily absent Her
mann Winters general passenger agent VINO was
IN charge. promptly sent cable dispatches to the
comnanv,s home office in Bremen. and to the
agents offices In London and Southampton
asking for confirmation or CONTRADICTION vi o'e
terrible news About 4 p. IN. cable dispatch
was received from the nome once worded as
follows: -
Bremen January 30. 1885
Most deporablc news from Lowestoft. steam
chin Flhe sunk through collision at O'Clock TINS
morning Roat No g. with Third Ofhcer Stoli-
herp Purser Wefer. Engineer Nueseil ana nine
teen passengers landed at Lowestoft NO furtner
particulars. ~ -
This melancholy but conclusive dispatch was
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THE LOST STEAMER.
SHE WAS MARINE MARVEL WHEN
FIRST LAUNCHED.
wArERrIGHr COMPARTMENTS AND LOTS OF
RoArs-o1HER VESSELS OF THE FLEET

WATERFRONT COMPARTMENTS AND LOTS OF
RoArs-o1HER VESSELS OF THE FLEET
THE OFFICERS OF THE ELBE
MI. Eth. w.s bult In 1884, in Glasgow. by the
rsirheld ShipbudIng and Engine Company Glider
a Col and was res arded as one OF the stanchest
.,ear nshps of the North German Lloyd Line She
was a single ship. OF iron' with four masts.
All of fore-and-aft rig Her net tonr age was zso:
pross tonnage. 45lO: horsepower. $500; rate or
speed 1871 to II knots: length. 40 feet; BEAM 40
feet: depth Sc feet inches number of tunnels. 2;
standinc lifeboats 10: collapsing feboas. s. life
RATS 3: watertight compartments. .. she hao ac
commodations for 40 first cabin, lSo secohd
cabin and 800 steerage passengers. making i'ooo'
crew OF 49, all told giving total full complement
Of passengers and crew of 1870 persons. When the
Eibe built she one Of the most paiata'
and smptuously furnished transatlantic steam
ships ahoat. but many larger and finer SHIPS nave
since been constructed The length Of the Elbe,
10 feet. compares with that OF some Of the newer
and larger steamships follows: Paris and New
York. American Line. 525 feet: Majestic and Teu-
tontc, OF the White Star Line. 5S5 feet inches;
Campania and Lucanis. OF the Cunard Line. 6ol
feet. On account OF her many watertght COM
partments II was believed that the Elbe could not
be sunk in collision. and some OF the officers of
the company first hearing of the disaster said
that II she had really been sunk through collision
with another vessel she must have been struck
with tremendous force sQuarely amidshps and
virtually cut in twain.
The other vessels Of the North German LLOYD
Nsw-York fleet are the Ems. built In 1884, at Gias-
gov. ny Elder & Co.: Aller. at Glasgow 1856 Elder
& Co.: Trave. 1856. At Glasgow. Elder e. Co; Saale
1885, at Glasgow. Elder & Co.. Lahn 1887, at Fair
field. Fairfield Company; Havel. 1880. at stettn
vulcan ship-Buding Company Spree. $780, at
stett1n. yul-an Shp-Bud!ng Company Kaiser
Wilhelm. 1855, at Stettin, Vulcan Ship-Buildlng
Company. and the II. II. Meier. 1882. at Newcastle.
Mitchell. Armstrong Co.
The Elbe sailed from this port on January Is
and arrived IN Bremen at II p. m. on January Is
sns left Bremen on her return voyage by way Of
Southampton. at a. IN. Tuesday. and was
due in Southampton In time TO leave there about
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three steamships now in the companys docks
ut Hobokeu were the Vera, Saale and the
Kaiser wilhelm III. The frs. two will sail on
Saturday; the Vera going t. Genoa via Gibral-
tar and the Saale to Bremen. The unfortunate
Eibe was expected to have arrived here on FEB
uary ana t. have sailed again on February IL
Away from the steamship company's piers ana
hotels close to the ferries In Hoboken the news
OF the loss of the Elbe spread slowly, and this.
S,ynerintendent Baur said, probably accounted
for the few inquiries which had been made at
his office I'D TO late hour. There would prob
ably be more to-day.
ANXIOUS PEOPLE AT THE PIERS.
The offices of the North German Lloyd Steam
chin Company on the Hoboken piers we're WIS.,
tied BY many people last night who were anxious
~ find out whether any Of their relatives or
friends were on board the ill-fated Elbe. They
also visited the ticket office OF the company,
ma naged nv Meyert & Steneck, on Hlver-st. ~
vas rnmored that Charles Hartman. pr0mihent
vouno man of Hoboken, was on the Eioe' ne
Jailed from here on January Tor bremen, anu
his friends do not think he was retu.n.he "ou,e
So soon. He is prominent memoer VI '"e
Hoboken Riding Club. .,.,o .. tho hotels
There we're also many inquiries At the no,.
~ Uoboken where the Elbes oftcers st IsS.ni
when here Meyers Hotel and Naeseie TN ,is
are the principal resorts OF the oi' 49, I,,ha;s
North German Lloyd steamships. ln Inc cd
officers were well known at the observation-disclosures
hotel.
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dInxs Previous. to becoming chief engineer OF the
F;Ibe he n al he'd Similar pnsftiUn the Dresden
and other ships OF the company. He was consto-
cred a thorough and efficient officer and engineer
Purser W. Wefer. % the Elbe. was born aoouS
forty years ago. He lad been many years IN tnS
service and was highly thought Of. He had many
friends in America. =, $1,000
Chief Steward H. Pfchunder was well on In years.
and had thirteen children. When last in this coun:
try he told OF his friends that when he sailed
for home in the Elbe January l5 II was going 10
be his last trip the steamship. He said he was
going take vacation and then be transierreo
10 another steamship Of the same line. His friends.
among them the proprietor Of the Naegeils hotel.
in Hoboken. where he stayed when the Eipe Was
here said last night that they did not think ne was
on the steamship and that possibly the INST wnlcn
included his name might he wrong Inc same ms MSS
thought of several other minor officers on the EioS
who expected to be transferred 10 o:her steam
ships
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SKETCHES OF THE OFFICERS OF THf
SHIP.

CAPTAIN Won GoEssEL AND HIS
WELL, AND WIDELY KNOWN
CAPTAIN Kurt Won Goessel the comIna"ue' % 49,.
Elbe. was one OF the most popular othcers ;" III
employ of the company and was extremely
liked by the passengers s. b. Mis- the p'a".ss
who has crossed the Atlantic six times VIZ" VIZ
CAPTAIN. IVES one Of his most enthusiastic s',''
a, haa recently composed a march which he en-
,u,ad "r,b,ata" and had Dedicated TO Captain Won
,-oessel Nv Mills had arranged to give C'"he'
Tor the captain on his arrival in New-York.
captain. Won Goessel was born in Ratioor' ohes~,
in 1872 He took to tn. sea at N early age, az,
entered the service OF the North German Ivy
Company as fourth officer OF one OF 'ne so"' o..
Ians on,nloved in the East India service. After
80, 80 IN his service he was rapidly promoted
ord became first officer Of the saale' running De-
80 Tew.york and Bremen. In September. 1873
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a - m Yesterday the usual time consumed IN
making the from Bremen to honrs
oe Th f,i list OF officers OF the Elbe which had
al told rs w sce as o' %selm
secopd offcer. j. Holiness; third officer, I. Stoli-
oursa Officer b,e " Bu Aues senseas
" Rudelmann F. Eitman. T. Albig: C. Tessiau.
r. Bong anc L VILE purser w. p Wsier assis-
Rundtzen and p. Uhlemann. Chief cook; G. Crap
en1eter: assistants. l.. Bschoff and j. Hasse.
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tension as he inquired for friends who had
sailed from New-York IN the Elbe; Cleveland
agents and the Newburg agents. who inquired
after II. W. Nitchky. who Is supposed to be a.
steerage passenger The following telegram was
received
st. Charles. Mo.-Was J. 8. Vincke pas
senger on Elbe? Wire particulars at once.
IF. a. VINCkE.
The name was found In the list. but II was not
IN the list OF those saved. and that Information
was sent to Mr. Vincke.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-31
In Our Great Grandfather's Time

ilky pills were in general
Like the "blunderbuss "
hat decade they were big
nd clumsy, but ineffective.
4 this century of enlight-
imcnt, we have Doctor
ierce's Pleasant Pellets,
which cure all liver, stom-
ach and bowel derange-
/ ments in the most ef-
: fcctive way.
Assist Nature a little
. now and then. with a
gentle. cleansing laxative.
thereby removing offend
ing matter from the ston-
ach and bowels, toning up
and invigorating the liver
and quickening Its tardy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-31
Athletic Club

Tho berkeley Athletic Club r,,.h.m
Gymnasium has been leased by the naw y. private
Cycle ComrAny is beng opeta.eu "1n.c~s eooa
school OF bicycle Instruction and praet'es' WV
fom i A. H. until i. NJ
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THE FuLDA AT SOUTHAMPTON.
southampton, Jan. 3o-The North German Lloyd
steamer Fuida. Captain Thaenhors, from New
fork January u for Bremen. arrived here to-day
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usSf.HorI and Florida short Line Limited.
,southern Ry. and FLORIDA Central and Peninsoiar)
IAaves New daily 32 y. Solid vcstibple train.
diuing and sleeping ST. Augustine and Tampa
EeW-fork onces. I'll and S5J broadway.
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DID THIS VESSEL SINK THE ELBE?
THE STEAMER CRATHIE PUTS INTO AMSTERDAM
DAMAGED BY COLLISION WITH AN

DAMAGED BY COLLISION WITH AN
UNKNOWN STEAMER.
London Jan. 30.-A dispatch from Amsterdam
says that the steamer Crathie. from Rotterdam
for Aberdeen, has returned to Maasluis with her
stem stove in Her captain reported that about
8 o'clock this morning she came into COLLISION
with a vessel. whose name he could not learn.
some thirty miles from the Hook of Holland 1t
is supposed that the Elbe Is the steamer In ques-
ton. The Crathie was not leaking when she
entered port.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-04

Walter Boynton has moved from No,
Hinsdalc to p. Manning's house !ol
Vernon street. Gilbert Dix from the
Putnam's house on Prospect street Il
the house vacated by +. L. Tombs OF
the same street Miss Ada Spauldine
is now stopping at Ed Fosters or
Organ street John Hunt and wife
have taken rooms in the Simonds house
on Elliot street. Maurice Seaman has
rented the p. Manning house on Reed
Hill. }. O. Smith moves from the Mrs.
Mary Mendon house on Walnut street tc
the Retting block. Horace Good
enough from the Lilis house on Elliot
street to the Haskell house on Elm
street G.. ". Stewart moves from
Leonard block to Birge street, and 5.
X. Brigham from Williston street into
the tenement vacated in the Leonard
block. Bert II. Morse from 36 South
Main to Hudson. Otis Edgerton from
23l5 Canal to 81 Canal. Mrs. Lucy \.
Doolittle has moved back from her farm
to her residence on Western avenue. -
Mrs. Mary Higgins from Forest street
to l05 Elliot: Frank l.. Reed
from Forest to Boyden block, the tene
mentIvacated by DIR. c. 5. Pratt: II
W. Sanders from the Square to Gull
ford street: David Whitaker from Cen
treville to Maple street.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-04

Mrs. F. Ii. Morse will hold her
opening of fall style and winter mil
iinery next Monday and Tuesday as
stated in her adv. in auother column.
Rev. Mr.. Prentiss of Connecticut
gave an evening with Oliver Wendell
Holmes. at the Brattleboro Academy
in West Brattleboro last evening. The
entertainment was under the auspices
of the ladies of the Congregational
church and quite a party from here
went up who report the entertainment
a good one.
The annual fair and sale of fancy
articles given by the ladies OF the
Episcopal church in Grange hall last
evening. A very fine supper was served
in the banquet hall and the tables
were handsomely set with cut glass
and silver while each table was lighted
with Il large banquet lamp with shades
of different hues and the menus were
tied with similar shades. A Punch
and Judy show was most successfully
carried on by Mrs. VIM. Holbrook,
greatly to the delight of the children
as well as many of the older ones. a
fine assortment of fancy articles were
sold on the tables throughout the even
ing and after music and rhetorcas
social dance wound up the evenings
enjoym 1t is not yet definitely
known but it is unders' God that the
society realized between 5000 and $3.50
as the result of their efforts.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-04
"WhO Cometh Over the HiiIs?"

Mrs. Mark Keyes of Westminster has
been here this week visiting relatives.
Lawrence Sheeny and wife have re-
turned from their visit in Bondvile.
Miss Lucia Kelley went to Putney
Monday to spend few days with her
aunt Mrs. Ellen Goodrich and daugh
ter Katie spent the latter part of last
week and the first part of this week
visiting friends and relatives in West
minister and vicinity. A. r. Longillc
returned Monday from a weeks visit
with his parents at Hinsdale. Viii
liam Donoghue, Gottfried Strohmers
and W. II. Brockington play to-day
with the Wilmington band for the
soldiers reunion there, Miss Minnie
Fisher is visiting friends in Hinsdale,
\. H.-Don Miller and wife were in
Bondvlle this week to attend the fair
held there. Clayton Hackley is en-
joying a week vacation in Halifax.
Ambrose and Ora Knapp went hunt
ing yesterday in Dummerston where
\ mbrose shot a fox Mrs. NJ. p. Dun
ham of Hinsdale is guest at Sidney
Farr' s. Stanley L. Smith and family
are back at the Brooks House from a
month"; stay at Mai. BecK's in Hall
fax. Geo. Borgan had an arm sprained
in the Hinsdale foot ball game. -
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-04
KrattlebOrenn and Others.

A. p. Carpenter, for the past tive
years promising law student with
S. Il. Davenport. left Tuesday for a
course in the law school, of fBoston
University. Mrs. Timothy Shea, who
was visiting her sons in New York,
was called home Monday by the serious
illness of her sister Miss Sarah Carroll,
who died shortly after her arrival. -
Lucius Elmer and wife left Tuesday
afternoon for the west and will visit
his sister Mrs. Butterfield in Ann Har-
Dor. Mich. who isa former resident
of Brattleboro and is in very pool
health. They will be joined by his
mother at No. Adams, and they VII
also visit in Chicago and OHIO before
returning homeA H. d. Carroll and
wife closed their summer home III
Centrevile Wednesday to return by
carriage drive to Springfield, Mass.
for the winter C. i. Brigham, who
has for several years been located al
! Claremont, n. H.. in music store
and as leader of the band there Will give
up this business and position Dec. LIST
and return to Coleraine, Mass, tc
live with his mother on the farm there.
as his father died few weeks ago.
A. ]. Markham begins next Sunday tc
sing in Berkley Temple Boston, fol
sl4 Sunday and will remain there
until December. The Estey Go. fur
nish an organ for him to use. Mrs.
Edmund Carey returned Wednesday
from Fitchburg, Mass, where she was
called bv the illness of her daughter,
! Miss Woods, whom she left much I'M
nroyed. Frank Carroll. the chief en-
gineer of the fire department of Mon,
treal. was in town this week to attend
the funeral of his sister, Sarah Carroll.
Charles McMinnimen and daughter,
Miss Cassie. leave next week for Dos
TON TO spend the winter. Geo. W.
Allen and wife leave this month fol
california where they intend to make
tbair home. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Erwin
HOY. who have been stopping at Mrs.
arshall's,for the past three weeks, left
Yesterday for Washington by way OF
New York and will later proceed to
california to spend the winter. Rev.
Dr Geo. Leon Walker and Prof.
W;ll,ston Walker and families returned
IN their winter home in Hartford,
Conn. Tuesday after spending the
SIMMER here. Mrs. Elsie Gay who
has been at the Retreat for about
|
yorl, Monday. Mrs. o. Bemis left
TUESDAY for Oakland, Cal.-Dr. W.
Fl Rockwell of New York greets his
many old friends briefly in town this
week Richard H. Standish, who has
been visiting friends in town, left
"wednesday for his home in Montpelier
by way of Keene where he went to
meet his friend, f. Walsh, who en-
tered the races there. james +. Hook
or left this week for New York to enter
Mrs Hooker accompanied him for a
short stay.-Arthur White for several
ears with C. l. Howe X Son left
SATURDAY. for Providence, RI where
he takes position in the Ross studio.
Miss Mauveretto G. Smith is to
srend the winter in Boston.-Mlss a.
II Duntou of Richmond, Canada is
risit;ng her sister Mrs. Dr.J; L. Rath
hnne'EC. e. Andrews of ChesteTteld
us in town this week. Clarence MIL
er has gone TO New York to takea po-
! sition.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-04
EMERSON & SON,
Furniture, Carpets, Urockery and Stoves
AND4 MAIN STREET,
BRATTLEBORO, VERMONT.
Odds and Ends.

Chas Berg was the winner of an ele-
giant and finely carved merschaum pipe
rallied by W. NJ. Adams. Then Berg
ratified it off again and y. NJ. Tucker
won it.
Owing to the condition of the
rooms there will be DO Y. NJ. c. A.
meeting Sunday afternoon. Tie asso-
citation moved yesterday and it is
hoped that everything will be straight
ened out by the following Sunday.
Cherry street, which has been in
such bad condition for the past year,
is being put in shape by the cutting
out of some of the unsightly trees, the
widening of the roadway and the put
ting in of new sidewalk. I,