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The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles o'Brien, who
n now manSand wife, but who before
EIsheir marriage were brother-in-law
sand Ssister-in-law, came all the way
n from Liverpool to be united because
Q the English law which prohibits
fhe marriage of q man to his deceased
sSNife.s sister. They were to have been
welded In Jersey City, but were in
snchFhaste to catch the first steamship
going hack that they did not wait for
the five days required to elapse in
New Jersey after the issuance of the
nIarriage license, but crossed over to
New York, where they were married
by an alderman.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Rich Cold strike.

Lead, S. d., Jan. 24.-Another re-
markably rich strike of gold ore has
been made rear this city. George
Trebilcock, n of the Oldest prospsc-
tors here, came in from the Bear
Gulch mining district and states that
at a depth of fifteen feet on Jackson
claim No. 2 three lodges of ore have
been encountered four, twelve and IF
teen inches thick. The ore resembles
the Grantz ore and is as rich. Esti-
mates made on the ore by experts
here places the value at $4,000 per
ton, gold. The Bear Gulch district
was always noted for rich placer dig
gings. The district is situated TWEEN
ty-five miles northeast of Lead. The
names of the other three owners are
Walter Pascoe, Manuel Russell and
Thomas Bassett, all of Lead.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Frazer was summoned and experiments
were made i'll the laboratory of Dr. L.
j. Lederle, chemist of the board OF
health. The result is greater than
Martin probably imagined when he
made the suggestion. as it establishes
the fact that similar ink was used in
the tri-crescent letters bearing three
different signatures, but identified by
h experts as being in the same hand,
writing.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
FILES A
Struggle Between North Chamber.
lnin Townsiters and Others.

Sioux Falls, S. d., Jan. 24.-John ID.
Rivers, attorney for the townsite
claimants in the now celebrated
struggle between the North Chamber
lain townsiters and Eliza Reynolds
and Henry j. King, homestead claim
ants, for undisputed possession of a
valuable tract of laud included with
in the limits of the city of Chamber
lain, has filed i'll the United States
court here a demurrer to writs of
eiectment which were granted by
Judge Garland the latter part of De-
cember and served on the townsite
claimants. who were given thirty days
TO show cause why they should not
vacate the 4and..-Ihe ,demuErer con
'tendE among other things that The
United States court has no jurisdic-
ton over the persons of the defend
ants, or of the subject of the action.
Grigsby. Wright & Grigsby, Of this
city, attorneys for the homestead
claimants, will endeavor to have the
30th inst. designated as the time for
the hearing before Judge Garland.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Atgthe Paris exposition 10000 square
feet have been allotted to the beers.
their pastoral life will be shown by II
Boer farm ~portraying wildly the life
OF the Massachusetts Of the Transyaal.
National pavilion of the Trans
syaai, built in the Dutch style, will dis
play geographical documents, mineral
specimens and exhibits showing the
1nethodso o instruction in the schools.
In the Boer farm will be exhibited the
wild animals of the Transvaal. The
means and methods of transportation
used will also be portrayed. The min
mi industry will be shown by a five
stamp battery.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
BoNDsMEN HAULING MAIL.
Sioux Falls Man Disappears ana

Leaves Several Ia the IIurch.
Sioux Falls, S. D., Jan. 24.-Edward
Dunn, who for the past year has had
the, contract for hauling the mail to
and from the trains has disappeared
from the city. 1t is limited that he has
gotten so far in debt that he has de-
camped and left his bondsmen to look
out for the work. Dunn took his job
for 1912 per year when the man who
preceded him had been getting $1,l00
and had in a bid for the same amount
for a renewal. His b%ondsmen, City
Attorney ID. ]. Conway, Father Nolin,
of the local Catholic church, and John
Ma1lanney, have taken possession of
the horses, wagons and other equip
ments and will handle the mail them
selves until they can make different
arrangements.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Wise %l,recnntion.

Life: What on earth are you bringing
all those umbrellas in here for?' asked
Mrs. Van Fashion, as Mr.. Van Fashion
pured into their bedroom with an armful
Of rain interceptors.
why, 1 thought that reception was due
tonight"
:teal them, are your
mot at all, i am afraid they will rec
Opnize them"
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

\ dispatch from Fort Worth, Tex
says thatsan alligator's nest has been
found in the Angelina river bottoms,
near Nacogdoches, BY June u. Harris,
in which was the mother and eighty
young e about one foot long. The
mother was eight feet long. lie also
captured the mascot of the alligator.
family, q large, loggerhead turtle,
which was in the nest. Mr.. Harris
states that this oviparous animal is in
Syariably found with this species of
the young are in II
state 81 hiberhafien.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Case Against Commissioners

Sioux Falls, s. D., Jan. 24.-The de-
cision handed down by the United
States supreme court in the case of the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul rail
road company against the railroad
commissioners of South Dakota, in
volving the state maximum rate case
reverses the lower court and the case
is remanded with instructions to the
lower court to investigate the earnings
of the read i'll South Dakota so as to
arrive at the equities Of the case.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
How 10 Thread a Needle.

Cincinnati Enquirer: An ingenious lady
has suggested an Improvement in the
method of holding a needle for the pur-
pose Of threading it. 1t is to be held be-
tween the third and little fingers of the
lift hand instead of by the thumb and.
forcfinger, palm upperrnost.
The advantage of this is that the
thumb and first finger can be used TO
grip the smallest end OF the thread MS
soon as it protrudes from the eye, a
method preferable to that of letting go
vhe thread and endeavoring to get bold
sof the end with the right hand. This pre-
vents the weight of the cotton from, drag
einS the end out of the eye again.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
FOUND IT DESERTED.

Americans Occupy Town OF Santa
Cruz, III lIuznn.
Manila, Jan. 24.--The Americans
have occupied Santa Cruz, on Laguns
de Bay, Laguna province. 1t was re
ported that many insurgents had con,
centrated there, but the town was
found deserted. The military regula-
ton requiring the streets to be cleared
of natives at $3.50 p. III. has been
changed to 10 O'Clock.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Not lon9-ago Police Magistrate
Crane, of New York, fined and severe
lly lectured q nan who was brought
before him for kicking n homeless
dog. Just for fun" Now Harry J..
Rascom, Of Providence, who had some
valuable scollies in the New York dog
show, has presented the judge with
ono of the finest of them.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

While Marcus w. Montgomery, a
New York business man, was boiling
q sandwich in a quick lunch estab-
lishment his $50 overcoat was stolen
from a hook on which he had hung it.
Montgomery sued the lunch room
man and obtained a verdict, which.
however, has just been set aside by a
higher court, the latter tribunal hold
ing that such an establishment could
no more be held responsible for a
patrons clothing than for his diges-
ton.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
miHE WORKERS MEET.
Interstate Conference In Session a,
lnlin

Interstate Conference In Session ut
indianapolis.
Indianapolis, Ind. Jan. 24.-The in
terstate conference of United Mine
Workers and Coal Operators met this
morning. One hundred and seventy
five operators from Ohio, Pennsyl-
vania, Iowa, Indiana and Michigan are
present. The miners have over 500
representatives in the conference.
which it is predicted will last until
the middle of next week. The joint
scale committee to be appointed will
wrestle with the scale problem.
The main conference will adjourn
from day 10 day until the scale com
mittee agrees upon a report.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
plnnkin.on Rank Receixcr,

Plankinton. S. D., Jan. GA motion
for the appointment of n receiver for
the defunct Plankinton bank was ar
gued before the judge of the Fourth
judicial circuit court and o. p. Aud
has been appointed. His bond was
placed Mt $4,000 and the same will be
furnished promtiy. No%n-attaching
creditors will attempt to have the at
tachments dissolved.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Sir James Sivewright, of Cape Town
has turned oyersto the government his
great estates, lying twenty miles from
Cape Town, to be used as a hospital
and conyalescents' home for the army.
Three different mansions, giving ac-
commodations for nearly 300 officers
and men, have been provided. In adj
ditton Sir James has equipped and
brought to south Africa at his " ex-
penss two complete corps of doctors
and nurses.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

A story is told by the Utica Observer
Of an intoxicated man coming out of a
saloon in one of the city's suburbs and
falling upon the sidewalk. He was
unable to rise a bright and sharp
eyed miss, perhaps a dozen years Of
age, was passing. a thought struck
her and she opened the door of the
saloon, and said: Mister, your sign
has fallen down." The proprietor
came to the door and Immediately
recognized that q truthful point had
ese made ct his expense, while at a
aAsTdisthhss stood the girl laughing
at him.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
EXPORT RECORD BROKEN.
light Grain steamers Clear From

Eight Grain Steamers Clear From
New Orleans in Ono bay.
New Orleans, Jan. 24.-As showing the
Improvement in the movement of COM
modities through this port for Europe 1t
may be stated that eight steamers cleared
yesterday, the combined cargoes consists
Ing in part Of $4,000 bushels OF grain,
s2,s25 bales of cotton, $1,000 sacks Of oil
cake and cottonseed meal. 5000 barrels OF
cottonseed oil. SIS oak slaves, 10000 pieces
lumber and 1893 logs. The export of grain
was the largest on record for any one
dny 4s1fT ElAstht ~ E1aG. 1900 &Er,-4N gsG
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
An interesting automobile contest

An interesting automobile contest
took place at Longchamps recently.
q fete was exclusively social, and
special stands were erected for the
corps ~diplomatique, the Jockey and all
the leading Paris clubs. The "teufs-
teufs,n as owners affectionately call
their horseless vehicles, numbered
about sixty. and We're all beautifully
decorated. There WA a procession OF
The automobiles past the presidents
stand, after which they all proceeded
70 the Restaurant de In Cascade, in
the Bots de Colonge, where the lun-
gcheOn was served.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Situation at Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls, S. D.. Jan. e4.-The city
council, at a special meeting held last
evening, decided not TO move any
more scarlet fever patients into the
building temporarily rented for a
pesthouse. Demands were made that
those already there be removed, but
the matter was left with a. committee
and the health officer. Excitement
among the cooler headed citizens has
been allayed.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Making Riooms.

Elk Point, s. D., Jan. PA. o.
Grown, a Brule county farmer, during
his spare time this winter has been
making brooms from the broom corn
OF a three-acre field. which he raised
the past summer, and finds he is gain
ing q neat sum Of money thereby, He
expects to make $50 dozen brooms
from his crop, which he sells at s2.5O
aado'zen, bringing him an income of
e375.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Loses EYG BY Hlast.

LEAD, S. D.. Jan. a455ames Ryan, a
timberman in the Homestake mine,
was struck in the face by a blast Of
giant powder and the sight of one eye
was lost. a man working in one Of
the ore chntes put the blast off, con
trary to the orders of the company.
AL blasting is to be done by miners,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Farmers Sudden Death.

Canton, S. D., Jan. 24.-Jacob Toll
linga, of Perry township. aswell to dc
farmer near Lennox, died Saturday.
The remains were buried in the Cath
bic cemetery. The death was n very
sudden one, brought on by an acute
attack of Inflammation of the bowels.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
curious point in ins,,rar

\ curions point in insurance law is
troubling the Vienna courts. a sur
geon in trimming his nails before per-
forming an operation cut his finger
and was infected so that he had to call
! ~ doctor for himself. He claimed
compensation on an accident policy,
butthe company refused TO pay on the
ground that operations performed by
doctors d on themselves We're expressly
excluded in its policy. The ourts
nnustsdecide whether nail cutting is d
surgical opera,ion
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Permanent Organization.

Elk Point, S. D., Jan. :i.-Tile Union
county farmers institute, just held
here, effected a permanent organiZn-
ton, electing William Vinson presi-
dent, and w. S. Dodd secretary and
treasurer and a vice president from
each township in the county.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Lee Appoints DeIceatcs

Pierre. S. d., Jan. Ex-Governor Lee
has appointed u long list of delegates
to the antitrust conference in Chicago
on February 12. Among them are
Senator Pettigrew and ex-Congress-
man Freeman Knowles and j. l..
Kelly.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Naming Ahern's BABY.

Philadelphia Press: Cassidy-Did ye
hear O. the turrible thing that happened
teh the Aherns' baby?
Muligan-Hurted at the christenin' was
it,
Cassidy-Hurted? Shure. twas ruined
intotrely. They called the choild Alloy
ssus Patrick Ahern." Think av the mi
Aials of It'll %
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Gail 10 Prohibs.

Chicago, Jan. 23.--Oliver w. Stewart,
chairman of the national prohibition
party committee, has issued a call for
the assembling of the national can
,ention of that party in Chicago June
~ next, to nominate candidates for
president and vice president.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Sioux City Men IN Hills

Belle Fourche. S. D., Jun. ga. s.
Garretson and John PIERCE, of Sioux
City, have been looking the town over
tins week. IT is reported that they
have been looking up a site for an ore
treating plant OF some sort. Both
men have operated more or less in the
Blacls Hills. Mr.. Peirce was the pro-
prictor of the great "Peirce deal"
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
IOWA SUPREME COURT.

Decisions Handed Down ut Dcs
Moincs.
Des Moines, Ia, Jan. 23.-Thc SUI
prcme court today handed down de-
cisions in the following cases:
McIver. appellant, Us. Davenport;
Woodbury. district; affirmed.
jackson VS.. Independent school dis
trict, appellant; Hardin district; aft
firmed.
Hibbs, appellant, vs.. board of direct
ors; Mahaska district: affirmed.
Baxter, Reed & CO., appellant, VS..
Rollins & Co.; Ida district; dismissed.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Colonel Ridgely, Of Geneva, has re-
ported the state department that,
according TO the best estimates, no
siless than 2.50O.000 tourists have visited
Switzerland thus far this season and
Sthatts tthey have left in the country an
average Cd S15.44, or q total of $685.
100000
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Mrs. Gardner is demonstrate
sing@xnew her right to be considered
thesiea4ssgrsc ~ Boston society. She is
8noSsimppfting am Italian palace, stone
bysto1e. 10 rebuild IT in THE Hub
asnsshhnma Tor the works OF art she has
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

was General Gatacre who caused
u London t smiIe approvingIy by hav.
ing his baggage labeled Pretoria, via
Cape Town" He omitted, however,
what seems Imminent and needed in
the iabeft.The Race Course
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
ACCIDENT IN A TUNNEL.
Number of Men Buried by a Cnvc-in
- ---.-- ~ Los $500

Los Angeles, CAL, Jan. 24.--Car In
spcctor Lamb, who was injured by the
caving in of II tunnel yesterday, is
dead. This morning two of the en-
tombcd men, John Mitchell and John
Rekhart, were rescued. They were
imprisoned between the first cave-in
and one which Immediately followed
further in the tunnel. They were able
to talk with their fellow workers
through the mass of earth and learned
that all were alive except William,
Pauly, who was probably buried at
the tunnel entrance. 1t is expected
the SURVIVORS will be located today.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
BAL GRAPHIC
:rJSANP usMhsr,
SOUTH DAKOTA


Ms ssissAsrs William Preece, of Southampton,
EEEnassAand, 81 the November meeting,
hstAAN4ssome very wise and fruitful
ssssAseEaasbstors sanitary institute.
SAASghissshearsFs,sand II is largely
| sssssAAs sanitary engi-
~ known was
L1lISssS&J 8 Leyiticus is &,
5l&sSSS1gsNIf 45Sliiene. For 3,4oo years
ylglg q stiIl, and only two
sSsSN}61 e. sSssk Moved the doctrines and.
2AsS#s k1stg61S1espf that great master. The
SAgaaS s641lsa1NMn threw his tents to the wind,
sSs $g II 0h4 mmfdan, to his great benefit,
|saHs a9lttdacoprAiiiaed TO practice some of his
%Nse4E RRys4lnriffp Hes TO the present day, and the
HH@skssdewNremained faithful and was tile
sssssheAlthiest and longest-lived type OF
shtinsanity. The doctrines of Moses
szE 81 summed up as the objects of
Pure air, pure wa
sSSs@S > II pure soil, pure dwell-
sssM william boldly
51llaakth4ssadleaesAat sfhe might
,as slllfe Sled ee%natnFal sffia1nnf hnmanl
ss@sssssllife to Ave score years ifathey would
ga1ayss8besclean with the cleanifnessS-
s@M 1llg1eG1ssss0ciai and mornl-of the
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
The nnlv snre Wnv

New York Weekly: Country Doctor
(catechising)-Now. little boy; what must
we all do In order to enter heaven?
Boy-Die.
Country Doctor-Quite right: but what
must we do before we die?
Boy-Get sick and send for YOU!
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
A Modern TEST.

Washington Star: Hes a very great
man." said the awe-stricken young
woman.
ooh, I don't know" answered Miss
Cayenne. II haven't seen any maya
zine articles written by him about
himself"
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
Body EnnnI LII Rnina

Armour, S. d., Jan. 2%4.-Barney
Clark. an old soldier. n resident Of the
ceded portion of the Ynnkton Indian
reservation. was found in the ruins OF
his house burned to death,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

In IN article on the admission Of wo.
men to Cambridge degrees Miss Helen
Gladstone refers to the fact that no
less than six Cambridge colleges were
founded hy Wemen for the benefit Of
men.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Professor @. r. Lanman is having
manuscripts copied in Ceylon and Bur-
nah for s.The Harvard Oriental Sto-
ries" The college library ut Ran
sgoon is rich in Buddhist palm-leaf
books, and a transcript OF one of
these, "Chula Middesa,.' will soon be
on its way to Cambridge.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

Dickens; AL men whom mighty
genius has raised to a proud eminence
in the world have usually some little
weakness which appears the more con
spicuonss.from the contrast it presents
TO their general character.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
IAPAa's DISASTROUS FLOODS.

Millioi.s of Dollars Damage Done
and Many Lives Lost.
Tacoma, Wash, Jan. 24.-Oficial re.
ports just received give the details OF
the terrible foundations which de.
stroyed property valued at over 6.ooO,.
900 yen in northern Japan. In Decem.
Der thirty-five towns were devastated
Since September 1925 houses have
been submerged or washed away. The
total damage was %13,ooo,oo0 yen; the
lives lost, 1870.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

In the year 1899 Andrew Carnegie
gave away s5,1a5,000. chiefly for
the establishment of endowment libra.
ries or other educational concerns.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27
mAcRum IN PARIS.

Former Consu, Mt Pretoria Refuse,
tc BE Interviewed.
Paris, Jan. 24.-Charles F. Macrum,
former United States consul at Pre-
toria, arrived here today. He declined
to be Interviewed.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1900-01-27

When Alderman Smith Robertson,
colored, died in Jackson, Miss, the
other day the white mayor and alder
men of the city acted as pail bearers
ut the funeral-a tribute never before
paid TO a negro in jackson.
Political tricksters easily defeated
the intent Of woman's suffrage in Col
orado by forcing the ONE to shar-
zen their own lead pencils when they
wanted to scfatchsa ticket.
In the year 1899 Andrew Carnegie
gave away $5,155. 900. chiefly for
the establishment of endowment libra
ries or other educational concerns
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-10
BARELY ESCAPED A WRECK
BIG STEAMER OCEANIC GROUNDED
ON COAST OF IRELAND

NEW YORK, Oct. "a specis9 cable
dispatch from Queenstown to the EVEN
ing World, says The giant White Star
liner, Oceanic which arrived here TODAY
had narrow escape from shipwreck off
the coast of Ireland. While approaching
the coast and trying to pick up the Fast.
net light, what appeared to be fog
bank suddenly lifted and showed land
dead ahead. The breakers could be plain
~ seen crashing on the rocks, and the
vessel touched bottom, but Can't. Cam
eron stopped his engines, reversed them
and backed into deep water without the
steamship being injured. 1t was only
owing to the care of the captain that \
terrible disaster was averted The Oce-
anfc was going slowly on account of the
log and trying to pick up the landing
without waiting for the fog to lift. The
position was between the rocks known
as the Bull. Cow and Calf and Srown
Head. Half minute after the engines
were reversed. but before the Oceanic
was stopped, she struck with grinding.
grating noise. She then quickly swung
clear. The water-tight compartments
were closed within two minutes on Capt.
Cameron's orders, as soon as the danger
was perceived. The life boats were
cleared away ready for lowering with The
precision Of clockwork and the crew were
at quarters at once.