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Show One' Hundred Lost at Sea. Soattlo. Wash. Advices Just received re-ceived from Alaska by tho United States signal corps Bay that 110 men. including nlno whites, the otherB being Chinese and Japanese, wero drowned in the wreck of the American bark Stnr of Bengal, on Coronation Island, west of tho Prlnco of Wales archlpel ugo. Twenty-seven of tho vessel's crow and passengers wero saved. Tho Star ot Bengal belonged to tho Alaska Packers' association, and was on her way from Fort Wrangol to San Francisco Fran-cisco with & cargo of 45,000 cuses of Balmon. |