Show EXCURSION STEAMER WRECKED aunt launt of pleasure seekers ends in sorrow and suffering T traverse daverse city mich mrs isabel I 1 debonte of this city was killed and a 8 score core ot of persons were injured by the 1 explosion ot of the boiled ol 01 the ger steamer leeland bound from lee I 1 land to fouche on carp lake hav ing d only pleasure seekers bound for travirse city to attend 06 wild west circus the little steamer was aas plowing down the narrow lake with a steam pressure of eighty pounds trying to make up the time that had been lost in the earlier stages of the trip the engineer dis covered a loose bolt in the engine and oft off the steam while e he was working on the bolt the boiler gave way with a crash tearing off the top of the engine and demolishing the pilot house and the upper works of the steamer but leav ing engineer edward hardy un scathed by the havoc that swept be tore fore him |