Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-07
AFTER The WRECK

The o-rrrs aad Sr~~ - tho Cr.shk~ sa.-
r~-si~d rh> F1t-~'. orEr~r- ts~-aaae~-s
f~r fh-tr ~-tasha~<s s~a Ets~r tsasr~xara
81 to Ei<hs. - rs-seaE~r~ .. Th=ar O.rs
We H~F- - cis~r >arstssr.-
LoSp"S. Frh. e-It i understood
that ta. cfisorrS AMI creW - the Cr2-
the rcrc examins-i yesterday ~ the
British c1usal in Rotterdam. Tber
will leave the ship aud reiarn fcrtA-
with 20 Aberdeen
Nevcra. HosTmann nrd Schier~l de-
rie'i emphaticaily that th- Crathie ~
mained signalling for nearly two
hours near the secne q the collision
They SAY that IL she haA done =,
she could have saved many lives
Hoffman who was among the srst to
rsaeh the Elhc's deck after the eoIli-
sion- did n, Sce the Crafhie answer
the Eihe's signals lie noticed a snail
steamer. apparently the one that bad
struck the Elhe. steamin- away.
As regards the hchzrsor of the Flt-.'x
crew. Hosfmaun szvs- Il .eize.i life
tclf as scun a ! ~; On deck. bat n
sailor demanded IL. saying that i; h-c-
lca--vd to the crew gave i up with
The rrmark- Well. I hoPe va viii
save yourSeif.' bu; be did not The
e~v-rv diA fhcir i--st - keep the passen-
w~rS out - the t-atS-
liofnann Was grcztiy emhiite-rsi by
The lo~s - hiS Wif. snsi child
WAS t-arn auaoaE the insians out
w.st. he Saii yesterday afiernassn
Il have F'sne thrpuEh rsaxh tins
With my family there. NoN il = all
over Wifh them. ard sh-v have h--ra
saerifeed ~ the czrelessrseSs q th.-Se
usen- DO m; valae nay own life now.
can think onlT Of nv loss
Mr.. HofEzann's dess-rip;ioa - tie
dnal settling Of the ship vaS vivid.
i esuld s-ee her sinking rapidly A. we
pullc3 away in the small bat Her
bow went steadily iato the air Th.
deck grew sleeper. and could sse the
rs-nT wreteheS ab1ari her climbing aad
crawling toward the PROV. untI sud-
denly all vrerr eugulf-1-
Neverz said- There was q las q
green hausis IN charge q the lifehsatS
They were - excited they Eliei an~
bnzt. and then dsuspoa all the r.c,-z-
pants into the water. TIE crrw IN aar
toat were VERY rcine;aut To zdmit Mss
Bueeker- HoffmAnn aud dragged hrr
in without any aid frssn ihe sea=en- =
Ncvera and Hoffmaan alss attack
Th5rd oais-er >toil berg and FirS; E1-
gineer NHesseL They say that both
acted selfi.hiy after the -euc. and
that stolis,erg naasle 10 effort 70 eosa-
Hsand the boat. bat gave the whole re-
sT.ousibilify 80 the steerage passenger
( lsorthen. uho hai h-ecn cc-.k On a
French steamer They speNk highly
- No~then's cnsi ness aud skill. and
give hiEn the - hole credit for nlannr-
ing the lezL
The e,smpany has b-n,iSed Ver-ra
and Schles.el - sail "a the steamship
. Cnbria to-siay. anl tsth viii start HAS
morning for Liverpool Zach has re-
eeived SIS from the eonpzny. as they
F les; everything with tie ship
Many naa-c srnaek> arrivcsist loves
tois late yesieriay afternoon 2nd las,
evening. Tley iroagh, No nssrs- The
skipper 81 the snack Competitor. which
returned last night repr-ss-l that ne
saw thursday What he though. was a
mail lag and tried to catch il with a
f bat h~pk. lie missed il. and know
ing nothing of the collision did no,
Try for Is again
HAnabiIls Distributed in LoExeStof,
F szy tha, Consul Braiheer viii pay 40
for the boly Of Walter Schuell. ore of
f tie Elhe's hrst cabin passengers
The Shipwreesed Mariners society
has sents barometer to Skipper Wright,
Of the Wiid Flower aud $40 to his r1a-n.
F and the mayor 81 Iowestsfs has og,ened
a fund Tor their h-n~nt
\ dispatch frora Vienna s4yS tha,
among the Elb~'s passengers Uere the
F es2tuann hrothers. directors 81 a
E steam miil Company IN Eanchan- u an
gary The fiutraaas had Sod In s-Ssap-
arrest fer forgery. b. which thev ds-
fraa3-i the eulpaay All the pas
+ AIT sharehalierS 81 2Ba1so Ewfns
E They arr szid - hare Siveu assumed
zznseS ~ fke steazzship os5-e-