| Show i I I I II I I i I I STRUCK DURING I STORM ON LAKES Canadian Steamer Theano Is L Wrecked Near Wear Thunder Bay Ii IiI I Ir r I Crew r v Reached Reach Shore Sh ie 1 I Fort William Ont Nov o IS In the I terrific ter lt o gale which has ranged on Lake LakeI I Superior for Cor two days he Canadian I steamer Theano Captain George Pear Pearson Pl Pearson ar son Eon struck a rock four miles east o of Thunder Cape and antI was totally wrecked I I The Tue American steamer Philip Minch I and the Canadian steamer I I were also alro blown ashore during the storm and the former may ma be a total i I loss The crews of all three steamers are safe I I When Then Ien the Theano struck the wind wIndas I was as blowing fifty miles an hour and the blinding snowstorm caused the ship to run north of the entrance to Thun Thunder Thunder Thunder der bay ba The steamer struck bow on ortland and the stern swung around against the rocks crashing in the steel sides of the ship like paper TIle The crew number numbering numberIng numbering ing twenty remained on the vessel V for two hours after she struck but were compelled to take to the lifeboats for forI I safety safet I A few en moments after the crew had abandoned the wreck the boilers ex cx exploded exploded I and the shattered hull slid sUd off the rock Into deep water Almost over ocr overcome II come conic by exposure ten of ot the crew re I reached Port Arthur today t after being buffeted about by b the storm torm for half halt a aday aday aday I day in an open boat The lifeboat in i which the Ule remaining half hal of the Cr i had sought safety safet was picked up by bythe bythe i the steamer st alner Iroquois which brought I the men here I The Theano was a fine steel steamer I I of tons and was valued at It was owned by b the Algona Central Railroad company compan and was wai bound for Fort William with a cargo of steel st el rails ralls T I |
