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17,853,000

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THRILLING DETAILS OF THE

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Inquest Opened it Rimousk!.

From the Daily Telegraph" <d

of June 1.)

I tumbled out of my berth and rolled under it. I concluded that someting, had gone wrong," and I tried to turn on the light, but then was no power. I arled to And the door-bot, but the list was so strong that it took rua a'consulär. uble time to open the door,

..

When I reached, the alleyway it was so deep, due to the way the ship was enated that my efforts to dimb ap ware rend rid impossible by the carpet which I was clinging to breaking away I then serumbled up and managat to get my head through a porthole, but I was unable to get my shoulders through.

At that time the ship was lying aimet fat in the water on her starboard side, and a passenger who was standing

group, and they have the sympathy of all their comrades. Mr. Erbest H. Green, ob of the bard, dont his father, Adjutant Harry Green, and also his mother and his sister Jossio, and bo ja now the only remaining member of the family to which ho belonged.

William H. Mansuros, another member at the band, adding at 52, Withrow. avenue, Toronto, gode to his place of abode in that city alone.

Stujo Findlay and his wife were both drowned.

Just about a wook ago Thonkar Green- away was married in Ontido, Willi his bride he was going to London to lako part in the International Salvation Armre Convention, to be held there next month.

IL

Quae, May 31. The scene on the train bringing the survivors from Rimouski, which reached Quebec about sight o'clock to-night, was most pathetic. Three hundred and ninety-six survivors were on board it on the plated side of the ship finally Accompanying the bridal pair was the some of them bruised and injured,, maniged to pull me through the port. | bridegrooul's brother, Mr. Herbert Orted. others bowed down by grief over the hole. About a hundred passengers were away. Strange as it may seem, ail three log of some dear relative, while all of standing on the side of the ship at the wors skived. Ja them showed marked evidences of the time, sad a rooment after I had joined: The other five of the well-known. band terrible strain which they had suffered.

ther the ship took another list and of the Army who were, rescued vers There was absolutely no distinction of plunged to the bottom.

A. F. Keith, Kenneth McIntyre, am class or station among those who had

I next found myself in the water. American from New York, Frank Brooks, fought so hard and helped one spotter ord swam towards the lights of the Captain Spooner, and Captain Wileon. so hercically against the common fate steamer Storstad, and when nearly ex-These aro all that remain of the baut. which awaited them all when the Em hausted from the struggle and the ex prve of Ireland foundered.

It was pesure I was picked up by a difeboat, haartrending to sou! car after car come which went on to the scene of the up loaded with this survivors, the mà:

di sater, and was loaded with survivona; jority of them clothed in attire which who were pulled out of the water and was furnished them at the Rimouski token on board the Stomtad. There stores. For when the accident happened “ were heated and wrapped in blankets, it was a general race for life, and the, ar 1. I was provided with the clothes fact that the vast majority of the lost, which I now wear, and which enabled as believed to have died in their berths, a to do what I could to help the sur- and that the ship wank fifteen minutes, vison, some of whom were in such an, after the crash, make it easy to judge exhausted, condition that they died." that there was not much time to look for clothing, and apparel had to be pro- cured at Rimouski for those who waro saved.

STORIES OF Horton.

Stories of the frightened panic which broke out in the darkness as the ship fisted and her lights went out; of the futile efforts of the crew, to lower the boats, which was made impossible by the strong line of the ship; and of the desperate struggles which occurred in the water after the ship gave the lost

A BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM.

A very touching reunion was wit ed by thas survivors at Rimoun

Further, the wreck has crippled the organisation of the Salvation Army in Canada, se many of its leaders in tifo Doisinan went down. The Financia Secretary, Mr. Scott Potter was drown- ed, and the editorial staff of the ** Wáz- Cry" was almost completely wiped out, only one member of the chief conductors of the poper remaining, for the rrasta. that he stayed in Toronto.

FEW CHILDREN - KAVED.

Very few children were sated. On the trafn that brought the servívom to this city there were only three chli dan to be seen. One of the really wonder fu roscues was the little eight-year-old

aten Mr. and Mrs. Greenaway, of gizli Oracle Haangan, daughter of tile Toronto, who were married about a week bandmaster of the Saivation Amy hand. go, and became separated in the stam Her faites and mother were both drown- peds after the collision, coch belevinged, and the little girl coming up on the

other lost, mot again.

Their

reunion took pises in a base in Hijau her igsin, coming on the next brist train thinks that both her parents will uski, where the young busband found When salted how she was saved, she his bride in a feeble condition.

replied, "Oh, I saved myself." Conversation with some of the pas

the terrible sudden with which

This lits, child, with her hair In

plunge, ars tad by the survivors, ali) ngers of the ill-fated steamer reveals braids down her back, was entirely Quar of whom were withenet of the disaster. hundreds of human beings were launched she had been through. She had no life. concerned, apparently nok realising what which will go down in history as one in eternity. All tell practically belt, and when thrown from the doomed of the most appalling, not only in those story, & story of bowlderment at ship she had nothing to keep her afout. anople of navigation in the St. LawrVACO,

this unexpected stock, which many took, She wank, and when she came up sho River, but in those of the world to be the grinding of the keel of the aw a piece of foaling wood and grabbed Special praise was given by the pas nipress of Ireland on an iceberg or . Then she was pulled into a lifest sengers to the heroic work of Dr. Jamesa bidder rock. Then, in low time that by the strong arm of a man. This cold. Victoria, British Columbia, it takes to tell it, the beautiful line water and the chilly air berumbed hor who was the ship's surgeon on the Em bogan to list. For a time the listing to the print of oxaustion. Kind hands. press of Ireland. It is estimated that

F. Gran

by his coolness and his authority ovosed to cease, and many of the pan

were, however, econ at work, and, the

the survivors he managed to save a large and the crow thought that the four child was soon revived.

vessel was righting herself but it was

number who were isken out of the water but who would have perished had. they not received prompt medical assistance.

Repented mention was also made of

not so, and soon the ship made her last E. Dabeli. She tells of the disaster in Mrs. Greenaway was a Miss Mazgaret fatal plunge to the bottom of the St the following terms Lawrenes, taking with it her. lood of precious lives

AWAKENED, ET A CRASE.

I was awakoned by the trash, but as not nervous til 1 hoord Howard ordering the passengers to go up on deck.

There was a great rush from the sabine,

the open-hearted hospitality shown by Most of the passengers were asleep the French-Canadian people at Rimouski at the time, or was, in the berths who deprived themselves of the comforts They could not realise that there was of their homes in unles that they might any danger, and many turned over in Rivo every help to the shipwrecked pae- their beds and commenced to go to sleep I clung to a man whom I thought was in which I joined, and in the exclement sengers, Muab appreciation was go exproaned for two way in which thea. But soon they were aroused from my husband: As we reached the deck their quiet by the sudden listing of the the ship was sunk down on one side, so I.C.B. Company, sent down a special great steamer, only to End that they that we could walk on the other side zolier train yesterday morning, and, on were too late to get out of their berths to the water's edge. Suddenly, in look-

1. Instructions from Mr. Gutellus, the much ese reach a safe pisco in the MIC general manager did everything that

king at is competion; I'discovered that boots. could be done to give relief to the of the Gandian Salvation Army look for him among those who were it te not my husband, so I pot cut to suffere

band, who went, on board the ship tording the side of the ship.

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J. H. Brassard, chiedegtcher the dock at Quebeu, a band of thirty we meet again." sung by their comrades Riviere di Loup, who, with the others hire, only bine zain to tell the un on the rehef train, did everything in happy lalei

can I gave myself up a look as I nader, water. When the final furaf

thought I had no chance. Then I thought idu power to wsT BOO There were many leage events, and tho ship, but sh explosion occurred, and of spring my life, I want down with Samaritan was Mr G. Grundyan hardly be recorded. Few of the re was thesed up out of the water, bruised. general maneger of the Temiscotista Radway who went down to Rimouet mining passengers can yet realise what to mode, his sister, who was among they went through in so abort time, and hurt by pieces of wood I then Only in the weeks that are to cocre will covered, my metrics I found myself fost survivors. Mr. Grundy plaend his print they rense something the awfulnom Tato car o tra disposal of the lady surf the ice far which ecipes the ing about on deck chair vivors, me of whom was muffering from Titanie dieter in that the victims. tims the nature shock, which she had experime Had out oven hall an hour to'sank to ces biens by, I managed

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