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Show Over One Thousand Parlahed, That mora than 1.000 persons perished per-ished la tha burning of tha excursion steamer General Blocum la now prao-tlcally prao-tlcally certain. According to an exhaustive ex-haustive report made by Police Inspector In-spector Scbmlttborgor on tha number of dead, missing. Injured and unln-Jured unln-Jured In the disaster It appears that 938 bodies hava been recovered and that ninety-three persona absolutely known to have been aboard the vessel are still unaccounted for, bringing the total mortality of tho disaster up to 1.031. Those Injured numbered 179 and of the throng of fully 1,600 who embarked on tho excursion of RL Mark's church but 2.",0 escaped without with-out Injury. |