Davis County Clipper | 1947-06-20 | Page 6 | Romantic River Boat Era Coming to Close

Romantic River Boat Era Coming to Close I 1 rr k RP f One Une of or tile the last las of or the romantic old packet boats still plying the Mississippi comes to grief c on OD a sandbar near Grand Grund Tower III ILL The Golden Eagle settled Int Into shallow water close to shore when a five- five foot root hole bole was wall torn in her II r bow four Forty-four passengers and aDd 47 crew crew- crewmen crewmen men escaped without injury