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Show List Victims Slocum Horror Is Growing o Death Roll Fi-om tho Disaster "Will dumber at Least One Thousand. NEW YORK, June 22. That the Ill-fated Ill-fated steamship Slocum had no life preservers abord less than nine years old was admitted by counsel for tho Knickerbocker Steamboat Steam-boat company at thc Inquest today. Although a week has elapsed since tlic boat went to destruction on North Brother island, the bodlen of its victims vic-tims continue to be found in the waters adjacent to the scene of the disaster. Today thirty-seven came to the surface, making the total number recovered S83. Of these 77S have been identified. |