Eastern Utah Advocate | 1904-09-22 | Page 3 | Lives Lost in Storm

LIVES LOST IN STORM howling gale deals death along the atlantic coast A number of lives were lost much property damaged and several ships wrecked in the storm which ravaged the atlantic coast wednesday night and thursday it was one of tho th fiercest Seti september storms on record thunder and lightning adding terror to a howling gale which carried drenching trenching sheets of rain over sea and land che he grunat st loss of life was near wilmington del the tug israel W durham with a crew of six men and four other men employees of tho the american dredging company was swamped in the delaware river during the height of the storm eight of the ten persons on the little craft were drowned from further lown down the coast jacksonville come the report that five men were drowned off charleston this report was brought la in by one of the coast liners