Evening journal., 1895-05-30

lNufNl NfOtntfSs ana lady ana QontiO-
man oach named Thornton. No initials Of
survivors were given ia tho brief telegraph
message.
story of the Wreck.
Tho latest intelligence regarding the dis
aster rocniyei hgro was 3 cipher message
Go local shipping him containing tho
statemort ol Third Oliiour Hansen, who
was in charge OF he boat picked up.
Hanson stated That about 1915 Tuesday
night us the ColimA was about so miles
from Man2anillo and between the port Of
Punta ST. Alamo, an accident occurred to
her maohinory Hanson had no time to
investigate the trouble, but he believed q
boiler had burst
Tho Colima was nut about, but began
10 sink rapidly A scene of wild confusion
followed One boat was lowered, and
most of the others swung out, but SO far
as Hanson knows tho boat ho commanded
was he only ono which got clear of the
sinking ship She quickly fnundorod. and
Go avoid suction Hansen boat quickly
pulled clear. and, the night being dark, it
was impossible to toll whether the other
boats got away from the ship or not II
those boats only got clear, the calmnoss OF
tho sea and tho low sandy beach 20 miles
distant would enable them to make a
safe landing ia q few hours. AS tho pas
songegs wefe all asleep however, Hanson
fears few escaped One hundred and sixty
passengers and crow arc still unaocouut-
ed for
Tho following passengers from san
Francisco landed safely at Mazatlan boz
foro tho Colima proceeded toward Mama
Milo:
E WI MoKutchoon, w. @. McKutch-
con, j. W. G. Maxwell, II. NJ. A. Miller,
u. T. Bell G, " Gray, p T. Grisby.
All day long the offices Of the Pacific
Neil, telegraph companies and newspa-
pers were filled with anxious friends Of
passengers and crew making fearful in
quirios about their friends Many Of tho
scenes were pitlful in tho extreme, and
tho most gloomy forohodings prevail dc.
spite the assurances Of the officials that
the Colimas machinery was in excellent
condition, having been inspected just pre-
yious to her leaving that her commander
and officers wero skilled seamen and that
chances were in favor Of the safety Of
their friends
Among the passengers unaoc0unted for
are Professor Harold Whiting, Mrs. Whit
ing, Miss Rose Whiting and two children
of Berkeley Professor Whiting occupied
IS j. H. Chilberg Of Seattle, Wash, who
was on his way south to interest South
American planters In % new steamship
line between Central America and Puget
sound
Tho Pacific mail officials have received
NO further information beyond the dis
patch from Captain Pitts Of the San Juan,
giving tho list OF those saved Tho very
latest dispatch is from Mazatlan, via New
ork, saying
Iho accident occurred at about 1 3 no
O'Clock; 100 missing
A cipher word that is not exactly un-
dorstood by tho steamship company may
change tho wording Of tho message as re-
CARDS the time Tho following message
has hoon received from the agents OF the
Firemens Fund Insurance company at
[ Manyanlllo;
All ready 70 proceed 60 tho scene Of
the Colima disaster Urgent need Of somo
ono caring for tho san Francisco under
/ writer's interests Can obtain diver horo
/ Tho inference hero IS that the vessel
/ struck upon o rock. Tho insurance board
| held meeting, but took no action. Tho
/ agent at Manhnillo viii be notified what
to do today
M List Of the Passengers.
Following is the list Of passengers and
/ destination;
in the Cabln.-C IT. r. Orme, u E
Roberts, Mrs j. r. Roberts. Harold Whit
ing, Mrs. Whiting and four children, Miss
/ Helon Muller w. II. Alder, w. ii. Bryan,
/ New York, G. II. Cushing George s.
| Gushing, John n. Thornton, Mrs Charles
| Thornton, Miss Jessie Davis san jose dc
/ Guatemala; y E Chilborg. Lang Chone
and WIFE Acaiutla; Domingo Abbano
/ Charles Stuckmann, San Jose; j. W. G.
| Maxwell, S. NJ. A. Muller Mazatlan
/ Matilda Phelps Callao; 4. i. Bell, United
States American. George v. Gray, Mazat
Ian; a. J. Sutherland, san Jose Ricardo
| Morlos. Acaiuta; s. II Grisby, Mazatlan
| T. Irving, Mrs T. u. Brewer and family
(servant aud ohidronl Alfred Alonzo, sax
Benito.
in tho SteWage III. Y. Unionn W. p
Buckley, Johannes .. Alonwens John w
Crew. Gustave A. Lewis. c. ID. Ross, G
Wolsko,J II. W. Smith, J.. i. Sangaree, Den
mis- Carey, j. Sohoonfelt. J. w. Bois G. l.
Coolidge D. Consnntinsco, r. Torvo @
Rowan. Peter Golatas, II Bolaleap. Johi
Kelior Albert Norton Charles Rornoin
Allen McMorrill, Mrs. May MoMorrrin' o
Now York George Farrell, Mrs a. Clock
and two children, John Stein, for san Jose
De GuatomalG Antonio Rami1 Jose Do
same. Jose Antonio Sali1, jose Meral. Bre
no Corda. FELIX ~ilvoga for Panama; O.
/ W. McCuthin san Bias Mrs. Dia1, Man
sauino: n j Oriell. san Bonito.
The names and rank Of tho officers O