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Show SEAMAN IS BADLY HURT Caught by Enormous Sea When Crossing Astoria Bar. ASTORIA. Or., Dec. SO. After forty hours' ilclay off the Columbia bar. the nteamshlp WhlttlSr, from Ran Francisco crossed In this morning over a smashing bar. On th crest of the bar an enormous sea came aboard and catching a half-open half-open sea door In tin- forward bulkhead. Jammed It with tremendous force against J I" Wallace steward of the ship, cutting his face across the eyes and mouth and under th chin In fearful fashion and wrenching his back and rendering him helpless. Ho was brought ashore on reaching the City and Is now under treatment at Pt Mary's hospital. Me will rerover |