The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-08-15

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rsase fgosn cspe F-s@ttAry TO san rrss-
cascs. fws1ty Years age. r. sas CT th@
eAe steamer Panama. ard I was Ter pgsor
TIE captain was x-u~ ara hearty tai
Voc r1nst have known Am. Il ~S. I.
September tass ws psssed out 81 TIE
Straits. iss weather was elear s-G mia.
AID tf@rs vas svsry indication thst the
vcyaxs sos.a wouid Be AZ agressbis an
5aDs fsy en- land. II vss z sa.xrsaY
morning tsat We hsa1sz her souih. TIE
weather clear s1s the sea cain. The rexs
morning sbs csg'n snS ! were a-settfu' in
ne SfEgt ho2ss. He says 20 use: Say
E4l-, tasrss preacher aboard ana as's
stk@G IRE for permission TO hold services
t114A morning IN TIC main s3ison. ] to7G
Rim al r1zst- sgDpoes yo1 ard 60 aowE
an bear what he's got 90 say.
call d religious nsn. and MS proposition
Kind o ssr5isk ne sni3xh.Ia. b4t sad
AZ right. IL 20 with yog.' sa4 when Il
q eEcGk came, TIE hour when tas preacher
was 70 make has tax. Gown We went
Wei. rs MADE z frst~cIas. talk did
taat preacher. can't nox remember the
<sxt. but be told us how frail was hunzn
kind. how prone % SIT ard how useFcital
yAs TIE Almighty. Then ne said that
away c4t there ia the middle g thE Pa
c3ee. tie soe3 Lord he'd gs IL its palm q
Es hand and II we expect - 70 reach Land
safe and soane we ghoUis Iook % Him
for H. And then NJ wound up by saying
that whatever might come. now aid tas
winds might bs9E. DOW big the waves
might gsi, yet TIE LORD was RITZ os ard
would save -. Or those q us VINO beIsss-
ed Ia HIS g0.z.
AS be sad this the captain nu9ged as
and sayz. Bill, hs DON: know what's
coming. for TIE glass had beer playing
The very devil that morning. and q Storm
Wa sure 20 come That Digat, sure
enough. Il began TO blow 4 gals. n, MID
night ncwlins soa'easssr struck Tar. TIE
ship rolled. She shipped water almost
with every Era DOWN III the main xasoon
two men were uoyping IL Up and throwing
II Gal OF DECK By and by one Of them
came rushing Up. GaD'u.' ne says, there's
q crazy man below, Hes o1t in the cabin
we're lostg
The captain spoke quick: C e"wr
and throw k.rn IN irons be says said
/ wasn't Looking for that k!a9 Ct BOB,
being sort s-sc1rsd az crazy man Then
ne CO plain gays that well al 30 down,
and down went. And nos what do
you think? Right Oft IN the main saloon
wSs that preacher with only his shirt and
drawers On. He was ;anplr.' up and down.
waving his srrns and saying: Were .ost,
We're Al! iss;, The ships going down and
the Lord can't save us"
Wei yen can imagine 4be comDo;I0n-
StaterosFn doors f.w open and tie NO
men and children began 70 cry, and the
men rushed oEt and grabbed the lie PIE
servers The captain took ore look az the
preacher and then liz grabbed aim and
threw hin aut or deck. jim he says -
the mate. put TIE irons On HIM and the
nexs niuate the preacher was DOWN be-
low In a dark Foogn. chained 70 4 stan
eaion II was all we could Go 10 quiet
the passenger The neX. morning the
preacher MSS brought before The captain.
who said
" Say. yorcx fellow, you don'i believe