The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-09-30
MERIDIAN HEARS
 MOBILE DETAILS
Greatest Damage In Property Is Along Wharves, Where Shipping suf-
 fered Heavily.

Meridian, Miss, September 29-(Special) Late reports from Mobile and vicinity received at 10 o'clock this morning, add materially to the horrifying details of the disaster wrought by the recent storm, and the indications are said to point to a death list of several hundred.
 Fifteen bodies have been recovered in the vicinity of Coden, which place was wiped off the map, only one house being left and thirty others are reported to have perished. Among the dead are some of the most prominent people of the ter ritory, including the wife and daughter of State Senator McRae of Washington county; Major Stevens and Office Wer- meth, wife and youngest daughter
 Coden, Bayou La Batre and Alabama Port all Aong the shore south of Mobile, are reported as having been completely VI bed off the map. The only house stand ing at Coden. it is claimed is the Ju- Han hotel, and this is badly shattered by the force of the winds. Tidal waves are reported as having been driven far into the interior. wrecking little cabins. which predominate in that territory, and badly damaging the more pretentous build ings.
 List of the Dead.
 As far as has been compiled by this information, from private sources, the known dead. the bodies of whom have been recovered, are:
 Coden-
 Mrs. McRae wife of State Senator Stuart McRae of Washington county. and her youngest daughter.
 Maj. D. J. Stevens. prominent resi- dent of the coast vicinity.
 Office Werneth, wife and youngest daugh- ter.
 Mrs Simon Kloslxy, who made a he- roic fight for life and was taken from the raging torrent by rescuers in an ex- hausted condition. during which she died a short time later
 Little grandson of Mrs Klosky. son of Peter Rabby.
 Susan Crivellari, a servant or companion to Mrs. Klosky
 Henry G. Turner and Mrs. Turner MT. Turner is said to have been a promi- nent lumber man of the coast vicinity.
 Three young ladies of the Alexander family and two children of Charles Clarke, aged. respectively, two years and six months.
 Edward Hueland and Mrs. Hueland.
 Two brothers named Carraway at Bayou La Batre; Mrs. Elijah Nelm, at Ala bama Port; Mrs. A. L. Hazen of New Castle, Pa.. and her two children; Mrs. Henry Warmick at Delchamps.
 Searching for Bodies.
 According to this same information nine bodies were recovered at Delchamps, seven of whom were negroes. no identifi- cations being made. At Golden 1t is claim ed diligent search Is being carried on for the bodies of some fifteen or twenty oth- CTS, who are known to be missing. and that eight bodies are awaiting identif1ca- tion, three of whom are believed to be the children of MT and Mrs. Hueland whose names apepar among the identified dead. Conductor D. F. Rice of the Bay Shore division of the Mobile and Ohio railroad, was the first human to traverse the storm-beaten path along the line oi his road, and he is given as authority for the information relative to the com plete wreckage of the entire territory He is thoroughly acquainted with the district as we'll as with the people along the road and rendered valuable service in assist ing to identify many of the bodies re- lowered during his journey
 Quarantine Station Disappears.
 The quarantine station has entirely dis appeared and only one man quarterec there is believed to have escaped. The only man so far accounted for Is pr Scales of the station, whose experience was terrifying. The families of Judge Al ford, John Gaillard and B. F. Barrett, al of Golden and vicinity are known to have escaped with their lives, but much O. their personal property. it is reported was destroyed.
 Reports from the interiod are said to b' coming in very slow. but evefy recita