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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-07

ed:
Contracting with McCourt & Kidder
for a sewer in Arch st.
Contracting with Ed McShaffrey
for sewer in district No. o.
Resembling resolutions and making
the following appointments as an AS
scssing Board for the falor st. i'm
provcment. w. A. Spencer, Esq, H..
h. Address, Esq, Mr.. James Ruther-
ford. AS a new Assessing Board for
the sewer in district No. 3, Messrs.
Fred Kcrchner, James Rutherford and
B. +. Davis were appointed.
An ordinance creating the whole city
into one single sewer district, was
repealed and new ordinance passed
providing instead for the erection of
a new district to be known as No. H.,
and the construction OF trunk sever
therein.
MISCELLANEOUS
Mr.. Linehan's questions brought out
the information that st. Clair st. can
not be improved until next year, as
sewer has just been put in and the
earth must have time to settle.
Mr. Gauthier complained that fire
hydrant had lain on Kolb st. for
months and should be put in shape
to be of use.
Mr.. Foster asked that the location
of electric lights on State and Locust
sts. be changed
Mr.. Walker asked for street cleaning
and other improvements for the Sew.
cnth ward. Commissioners McMlllen
said the new territory had paid the
city no taxes as yet, and would have
to wait.
Mr.. Il. Il. Horn asked permission
for Mcrriman st. people to construct
a private sewer. He was referred tc
the Commissioners.
Citizens on Wolf st. petitioned fol
an alley between Bartges and Camp
bell SITS.
Poor Director Joseph Kendall re
ported $527O4 expenses of the dc
partment for April.
The Mayors report showed $36lSC
collected in fines and licenses in April
Chief of Police Durkin reported 16s
arrests in April.
Mr.. Rice said the Canal bridge al
North st. needed repairs.
= Mr. Piske asked for a fire alarm box
on East Noris st. Water mains are
wanted on East Thornton st.
The Council took recess until mex
Monday night.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-22

wi h General AGuinaldo, and ar
range for his cooperation with
Admiral Dewey, thus supporting
our aspirations which time and
subsequent actions have developed
and caused to meet with the ap
prevail of your natl, n. Finally we
request you to convey to your
illuslrious President and TO the
American people and to Admiral
Dewey, our sentiments OF sincere
gratitude and lprvent wishes for
their prosperity. his address
which was written in Spanish was
read in French by Dr.. Lantos and
was replied to in French bv Mr..
Spencer Frat. as follows, and this
| will copy il Spare'! with ability
and desire /" Ito so by Editor OF
Southern Pines Free Press.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-22
Just The Thing

To give health and increased vitality to
an invalid from the North.
A farm of SO acres, near Southern Pines;
House, Barn, Out buildings, 80 acres of
wood land balance fine bottom land
good for gardening, fruit. berries, etc.
A fine spring hear the house. Price
away down.
P. POND.
SoIeher Pines, N. C.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-22

Headache often results from a djsorded
condition of the stomach and constitution
of the bowels. A dose or two of Cham
berla;-'s Stomach=and Liver Tablets will
correct these disorders and cure the head
ache Sold by Johnson's Pharmacy.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-22
We have in Stock

All the latest. and most popular books.
We have each day the leading Northern
ana local da''y papers. Stop in when you
THE NEWS DEPOT.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-22

Singapore, China, Free Press, June
9,IS9S, removes all doubt as to the
'lure of the understanding bet
,n' II .n-uI Spencer lrall AND
the PHILIPPINE Leaders: a little
aIltr 5 p. m, last evening. a
ralner,us depatalion consisting OF
all The Filipino resi- lent in Singh
por. waited upon he American
Consul General, Mr.. Spencer
Pratt, at his residence and
presented him with an addrt IS con
gralulalory Of the American
successes in The present war, aud
expressive of the thank, of the
Filipino community here for the
aid now being given by Tie United
States 10 the aspirations OF The
Filllpono people for matt NAL free
dom. There We're il l>o present Mr..
a. Reed, editor OF the Straits
Times, and Mr.. Howard w. Bray
whose active svmpalhles With the
Filipino nation are SO well known
as to enable him to be styled "Ay-
ulnaIdo's Enylishman.' Mr.. Bray
and Mr.. Spencer Pratt both wore
The bad re OF The LIZA phiIIipino.
presented to them by General
A ii II d ga IL his ,is 10
Singapore.
After Mr.. Bray had performed |.
the ceremony OF introducing the /
depntalion to Consul General
Spencer Pratt, DR.. Santos, the
chiel Philippine refugee here, who (.
has been educated in Barcelona
and Paris, delivered The address,
OF which the following is trans
lation.
70 the honorable Edwar!. Spen-
:er Pratt, Consul General of the
United States, of North America,
Singapore:
Sir,--1he Ihillipino colony re-
'ldent, at this port, composed of
representatives. OF all social classes,
lave come to pre- sent their re-
poets to YOU as the leyitimalerep-
esentatives OF the, great and
'os erlul American Republic, in
rider to express our gratitude for i,
he moral, material protection ex- j
ended by Adniral Dewey to our
rusted leader General Emilio Az r
inaldo, who has been driven to .
; -
AXE up arms in The name OF eight +
lillions Of PHILIPPINES i'll de- W
,nce OF those very principles Of re
lstice and liberty Of which your W
)untly is the formost champion. s
Our countrymen at home, and /
lose of as residing here refugees a,
ON Spanish misrlle and tyranny S,
our beloved native land, hope
lat the United States, your native 60
,rseyering inits hun'ane policy Of Of
i'll second the programme arran co
ID between you, sir, and General :
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21

The city will have a water
ing trough near the well on
Main street and one on the
south side of the court house
The pipe to fill wagons will be
near the jail.-Mercury. That
sounds real nice, but with the
present condition OF Salt River
where is the water to come
from? This city has six water.
ing troughs that are always
ready to do business with a
thirsty horse or steer.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21

and shipping point. Also 1.-THE
Strawberry Queen of Egypt"
DeKalb, Ill.-"The Barb
City" from it's barbed wire in
dustries, the original inventor
of the bdrbed wire, Mr.. Glidden
residing at this place.
Clinton, lathe Sawmill
City," on account OF the extent
Of it's lumber milling industries.
The Metropolis of Cromwell's
Nose" as it is located at the
extreme eastern point of the
state on the Mississippi river
the largest city within the area
of the bend lying east of line
from Goutenberg south to Burl'
ington. which in outline, bears
a fancied resemblance to Crom-
wells nose.
Creston. Ia.-"The Crest
City" for the simple reason that
it stands on the crest; the high
est point in the state between
the Mississippi and Missouri
rivers, on the line of the G. B.
& q. railroad.-Quincy Herald.
Monroe City, Mo. is known
as the Queen of the Prairies,"
because it is the metropolis of
Monroe County and the largest
prairie city in Northeast Mis-
souri,.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
APrOtest.

Where arethe names, thepretty names.
The names we used to know,
The sweetly simple, girlish names
We knew SO long ago?
There are no Marys any more,
In this enlightened age;
The old names never used today
"Marie" Is all the rage.
The Kitties are all "aKthyrines
In this late age and day:
There are no NAMES any more,
For ".iayme"'is the way
The Fannics are all "Fanys'' now:
The girls we used to'know,
Named Alice have'all changed their
names
Since 'Alys" is the go.
The Pearls have gone to join the rest,
For 'IPyrle' is up to date:
The Helens spell it "Helyn" nbw,
For it is very late;
The Ediths are all "Edyths" now,
And much as VIC may rue.
The girls named Lille have gone
DER
They spe'| it "Lyly" too.
o, Gyrls. pray tell newly you doc
This syily, sylly thing:
IF We shUud ynto dayly lyfe
Thys kynd of spellyng brytng,
Confusion would be ryfe indeed
We'd lose our Els and rs,
YIN Keeping track of Specifying whych
Us very much too Us,
bismarck n. D. Tribune.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
Fire.

Shelbina had a fire yesterday
evening. The house occupied
by Mr.. Michaltree. the basket
maker, burned down. The prop
eGty was situated near the
town hall and belonged to non
residents. BY hard work Uncle
Ely Townsend's house adjoin-
ing was saved after being con
siderably damaged.-Torch
light.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
NicknameS OF Cities OF The
West.

Most American cities and
towns have recognized sobri-
quet, or nickname, of which
some in the west are here
enumerated ana reason assign.
ed for SO designating them in
popular favor. AS the rule
these nicknames are not arbi-
trarily conferred, but are due
to some circumstance. geo.
graphical, historical, industri
al or otherwise.
Quincy, for instance, is the
Gem City primarily because
OF her gemike setting on the
brow Of the hill with the Mis-
sissippi flowing at her feet and
fertile fields and green woods
growing all around.
Hannibal is the Bluff City"
principally because of the bluffs
that were there when she was
first settled and which are still
there. Also because she can
ring ina bluff when occasion
requires.
Palmyra is the City of Flow
ers" because OF her pretty gar
dens and pretty girls and hand
some matrons. It's plain
enough why Palmyra is 1.-THE
Flower City"
Keokuk, Ia.-"The Gate
City" as it is the southeast cor
ner of the state and a port o
entry on the Mississippi, as
well as the junction of several
railroads-both an inlet an out.
let to the state.
Lafayette. Iud.-''The Star
City, name acquired in the
early history of the place from
the circumstances Of locomo
ton and relative Importance,
shining as star of first magni-
tude in the fancy of it's people
as COntraSted with its satellites
surrounding, with no power tC
dim it's luster.
La Selle, Ill.-'The Zinc
City" from the fact that there
is operated here the largest
zinc factory in this country, il
not the largest in the world.
Loga p o'rt, Ind.-"The
Bridge City," situated both or
the Wabash and Eel rivers. the
two streams spanned by more
than twenty bridges within the
corporate limits for street anC
railroad crossings: The CITY
of Churches, having ninetee |
Prestestant churches, with :;
membership of 5000. in a tota
. population of 10000. valued a
1850. 900.
Huntington, Ind, The Lin
City, on account of it's cele
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21

Street hats. Dress hats, all
hats OF the latest design at
TUDIE SwINKEY'S.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21

City," for the reason that it is
central in the lead producing
section of the state; 1.-THE Pict.
uresque City," from it's scenic
typographical surroundings.
Batavia, Ill.-"The City of
Windmills, as it is the seat of
three largest windmill factories
in the United States; 1.-THE Rock
City," from it's many fine quar-
ries.
Cairo, Ill.-"The Delta City,"
from it's location at the conhu-
ence of the two great rivers,
Mississippi and Ohio. The
capital of Egypt" as the me
tropolis of southern Illinois,
which is known as Egypt"
moline, Ill.-"The City of
Mills" on account of It's numer.
Gus factories. The Plow City"
because of it's manufacture OF
plows, the first steel pillow hav
ing been turned out here. The
largest pillow factory in the
world is located here, produc.
ing more steel plows than all
other plants combined. The
Lowell of the West" for obvi
Gus reasons.
Martinsville, Ill.-"The Ar.
tesian City," having several
mineral wells and five SAM
tariums.
Brill, Ind.-"The Black Did
mond City," from it's being the
center of the block coal produc
ton, this quality of coal having
been named black diamond"
from It's superior quality and
value in the industrial and pro.
ducttve world. THE Clay
Metropolis" because of its inn
portance com mercially in the
production of clay and the
manufacture of clay utilities.
The best clay iyet discovered
for the manu- facture of encaus
tic (monum entail tiling is pro
duCed near this place.
Spring field, Ill.-The "Capi-
ifal City" because it is the seat
of state government.
Jacksonville-"The Athens
of Illinois, because it is the To-
cation of number of educa-
tional institutions and because
there is tradition to the eff
feet that its people are super
latively refined and cultured.
Bedford, Ind. THE Stone
City," because of its unlimited
Of the finest and best
oolitic limestone in the world.
Centralia, IIl.-"Hhe Straw
berry City, because of its first
rank as Il strawberry producing
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
ufactured here in large quaint

ufactured here in large quaint
ties.
Independence, Ia.-"TheLex
ington of the North" because
of it's famous kite track, like
that at Lexington, KY.
Indianapolis Ind.-"The Rail.
road City," on account of its
many railroads, making it the
great thoroughfare by rail be
tween the east and the west;
THE Convention City," for the
reason that many assemblies of
parties and societies in the ma
tionaI capacity are held here;
THE Queen of Inland Cities"
for reasons very obvious.
Jacksonville, Ind. THE
Gretna Green of the Ohio Val
ley because Of the many mar
riages of runaway couples
from Kentucky and other states
so nicknamed from Gretna
Green, Scotland. just across the
border, to which English peo
pie resorted for clandestine
marriages; The Falls City of
Indiana" lying on the oppo site
side of the Ohio river from
Louisville, the Falls City" of
Kentucky.
Joliet. Ill.-"The Stone City"
because of it's numerous and eX
tensive stone quarries and its
vast beds of gravel.
Madison, Ind.-"The City
Meath the Hills" from its pict-
uresque situation on the Ohio
river, the marginal heights and
bluffs bordering the stream
overlooking the place. Madi-
son has the distinction Of being
the Oldest railroad town west
of the Alleghenies.
EIgin, IIl.-"The Watch City"
has the manufacture Of watc
as chief industry; THE Dairy
City" being the center Of the
dairy interests of the state, it's
products in this capacity being
unsurpassed anywhere between
New York and San Francisco.
Evansville. Ind.-''The Ores.
cent City" from its situation on
the outer side of the curve in
the Ohio river; "The Pocket
City" from its location in that
part of the state known as
"Thc Pocket" of which it is the
metropolis; also nicknamed
Lama SEQ"
Freeport, IIl.-"The Pretzel
City" from the number of its
German population who are
fond of pretzel.
Galena, Ill.-"The Lead
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
To the Public.

Allow me tc say few words in praise CT
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. can recon-
mend itwith the utmost confidence. II has
done good work for me and will do the same
for Others. / had a very severe cough and
cold and feared would get pneumonia. but
after taking the econd dose of this medicine |
and the pains in my chest disappeared entire
~. l am most respectfully yours for health
Ralph S. Meyers. 64-Thirty.sey ST.
Wheeling, W. Va. For sale by BIO. WOOD
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21

Not how cheap, but how good, is
the question:
The TWICE-A-WEEK REPUBLIC is
not as cheap as some so-called news
papers. But it is as cheap as it is
possible to sell frst-class newspa-
per. 1t prints all the news that is
worth printing. If you read it all the
year round, you are posted on all the
important and interesting affairs of
the world. it is the best and ost re-
liable newspaper hat money and
brains can produce-and those should
be the distinguishing traits of the
newspaper that is designed to be read
by all members of the family.
Subscription price, 81 year. Any
newsdealer or postmaster will receive
your subscription, or YOU may mail
it. direct to THE REPUBLIC,
ST. Louis, Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
F. S. TURNER. M. d.

Physician. Surgeon and Accoucher. Makes
a specially of Catarrh, Ear and Lung
Troubles. Office in New Proctor Block. Resi-
dence 2nd St. LIST door east B. o. Woods
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
AGNES MCNEIL, D. o.

Graduate of American School of 0steopathy
Kirksville. Mo. Diseases both acute and
chronic are treated. Consultation free.
Office Main st. Proctor Building.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
E. E. WEBB. Anctioneer.

Money is made in selling goods at good prices
and takes first class auctoneer to DO that.
Give me the work and it is done as the people
ofthe state of Illinois will know. l have sold
many thousand of dollars worth of goods across
the river. Enquire at the DEMOCRAT office.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21

For LtFE, HEALTH AND ACCIDENT
INSURANCE, in one of the best CID
LINE companies in America. with
lowest premium rates call on
G. 0. MAYES, Agt Monroe City. Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
DIR. w. B. A. McNUTT

PAYS special attention 70 diseases eff women
and children. ONCE with Dr. Norton on
Summer st. Telephone Residence No. %,
Woods Drug Store No. SO. Residence
blocks west of +. Il NJ. Bank.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-11-21
WARREN TELEPHONE co.

Try our line if you wish, to reach
points north and east of Monroe.
25c to all points,
j. +. RENSHAW, Manager.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-08-20
SEVERAL PLANTS
ARE REOPENED
Series Of Moves Made by the
Steel Corporation.
STRIKERS NOT DISCOURAGED
Deny That Any Real Progress Has Been
Made-SkilIed Men, They Say. Can.
not Be Secured Outside Of
Their Ranks.

PITTSBURG. Aug. lg.-The United
States Steel Corporation mad- a series
OF gains today IN the restoration ot
properties crippled by the strike Of the
Amalgamatei Association and It's SYM
pa,hlzers.
The steal mills az Monessen were part
ly pu. In motion by the strike breakers
gathered In some Of he Southern STAGES,
ana ,w0 mOre mills in the Painter plan;
were also started ard another large mill
lt the Clarke property was operated
fnr TIE frs. lime. There was some lis-
order 10 The streets ., Monessen during
he day but there was no serious trou-
bic.
The re5pening Of the Monessen. will,
3, ls believed. be the frs. Of a series Of
aggressive moves on the part Of the
steel corporation II is though, 20 be
matter of ;ime before s,rongholds Of
The strikers. Ike New Castle, McKees-
port; Wheeling. Be!laire ami Ming1
Junction will b. invaded.
Strikers deny ,ha. any real progress
has been made and say they are no: 20
be frightened by the burning o, a lot
Of coal ana the mere operation OF the
machinery They say tha; skilled men
c1nno: be secured outside their ranks
ard tha; none Of their men is deserving
despite claims 70 the contrary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-08-20
SCRAMBLE FOR LIFE BOATS.
Many Passengers wera Hurled Head,
long Into the Water

Many Passengers Were Hurled Head
long Into the water.
/ PORT TOWNSEND. Wash. Aug. 70.
The steamer Queen. just arrived from
the North, bringing news ot one Of the
mos, appalling marine disasters on the
PncIhc coast.
The steamer Idlnder sailing from
skagway, August ii;h. when nearing
The southtwest erd Of Douglas Island,
at a. m. Angus, 18TH. running a. full
speed struck a floating Iceberg and in
less than twenty mlnu,es went 20 the
bottom, carrying men. women and chill
dren 20 wa;cry grave The Islander
had los passengers and all we're IN bed
when the vessel struck. Word soon
passed thar the vessel was doomed and
a general scramble FOR life boats en-
sued many jumping o'erboard and a;-
tempting 10 swim TO the shore the dis
tance being short. In the scramble 20
e., into The boats many We're hurled
headlong into the chilly waters. Before
all The passengers had LEI, the vessel
s9e gave a lungc and wen; down. bow
first, /, Is known tha; s!xJy-seven lives
were lost /, will be some time before
he names can be deAaitely learned, as
the purser los; his passenger list
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-08-20
ALL HANDS MIGHT
HAVE BEEN SAVED
Serious Charges Made Against
the Islanders Officers.
CAPTAIN AND PILOT DRUNK
survivors Claim That Both Had Been Drink.
Ing Heavily Had Plrniy Time 10 Beach
The Sieamer--Psssengsp' Ia.
human Act.

SEATTLE. Aug. i9.-L s. Robe. one
N The paase1grrs On The nlfIled Islnn.
der hy his d,meanor unm's,akably In
dlca.es tha. hc believed the officers of
tbr Islander were drrrl.r, ln duty. The
charge in being more or i.ss freely made
by tho survivors tha, the captain nnI
p1'. Aul b.on drinking heavily
John l. Wilcox NJ san Francisco.
sh
"The pIo' was ln.ox Gated The cap
.dn hil also been iriaklng during the
evening Fully twenty minutes mus,
have elapsed between the shock ana Che
sinking ~ the vessel and there was
plenty ~ tmo go have beachrl the yes.
r.l and sa,el ,hr lives ~ all."
W g pr sion and wife. who were IN
ihr ars llpa,ohr, yesterday reported
lnw i were The last 20 leave ,nc
ship Preston said.
THE Ulcers " the ship handled the
situation IN an extremely lncompc,cn,
manner NJ warning WAS given q, .hc
yassrugrr The only boa, which was
unlrroa ici WAS ,he hrs, 90 get away.
I, contained hu' scvca men. all " whom
were members NJ ne ships crew. The
pasrngcr, li mos, of the work %, low
trlng he bouts"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-08-20
FORTY. TWO LOST


Complete Let ot Dead No, Received
Steamer May Have struck Reef
VICTORIA. Il. g.. Aug. l9.-Ylc'or-
ians ar waiting patiently FOR the official
list u those who lost their lives IN the
dlsa',sr which overlook the steamer Isl
ander Although the lis, Of dead has
been reduced TO for,y-vwo there are SKIN
number VI names which have 90; been
| received
Il IL said by some that &. Is possible
The steamer struck on a rugged reef
which runs our from Tantnloa point,
os few lc,bergg are found in that par,
of the Sound
The crew, according to the evidence
" all, ac,ed splcnddly and left the boats
90 ,he passengers. Themselves being sat
Isld with pieces OF wreckage to cling
20 until picked up Some Of the pas
scngcrs actions was unhuman So cut
ting the ropes as soon as they got into
the boats and pushing off from the
steamer.
Among the passengers lost on the ISL
ander were:
Mrs ROSS. wife Of Governor Jas. A,
Ross. OF the Yukon Territory. her child
and niece.
DIR. JOHN DUNCAN. Of this city.
W. G, PRESTON and bride, Of Seat
tie
+. MILLS.
MRS. ]. c, HENDERSON.
w. II, HEATING and two sons OF this
city and Los Angeles, Cal
], V. DOUGLES, OF Vancouver,
MRS, PHILLIPS and child, Of Seat
tie.
MIR, BELL.
MRS. CAPTAIN MCPHERSON,
MRS. w. ]. SMITH. Of Vancouver,
]. l.. BLETHEN, OF Vancouver.
MRS J. l.. WILSON. OF Seattle.
The members OF the crew lost are:
CAPTAIN FooTE.
GEORGE ALLEN third engineer.
HORACE SMITH. second steward
s. j. PITTS, cook.
Two Chinese.
-- BURKE, oier
- BUCKHOLDER, oller.
Two hremen and one collpaSser.
-- KENDALL. night saloon watch
man,
JOE BEARD, second pastrymln,
Two walters.
G.. MILLER, the barber.
Y, LAW coalpasser.
-- PORTER, coalpasser.
--- MORGAN, coalpasser,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-08-20
MAY REACH SEVENTY.
Passenger On Islander Thinks That
Number Lost

Passenger On Islander Thinks That
Number Lost.
VICTORIA. -. C.. Aug ls.--Passea-
gers and members of IN, crew u the
ISLANDER who have arrived here agree
that the loss Of ne by Thursday dis
as,cr will amount 70 siriy-hye and ,hink
thl, the loss Will reach over seventy
chei Engineer Brwnlee was one Of
the heroes % the wreck. working until
the ship STA from under him 70 save the
lives ~ passengers When the third as
sstant engineer aroused him. water WAS
pouring ln,o the boiler compartment.
From the foreh5li a couple u frrmen
rushed up 20 the top wheel" and sue
ceeict IN closing the water tlgh. COM
par,men'. one ~ these men Ia now no
NOR. bu, that desd alone Is auniclrn, 90
enroll bis name among The is, ot he
rpes as Wei as that of his comrade.
Had (, 40. been Tor their promp'!,ule.
'he chief says, ,hr steamer would NOT
have remiinel ahoy" water five min
|u,cz.
Th.rc was S275.0o0 In g5ll On the
steamer. 100000 of whlch was carried
. by ne passengers