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tlms of tbp tornado were burled teday. Tbp

funerals werp all largely attended The

scenes at tbe graves were pathetic. Nearly

all tbe clergy of Reading in their sermons

today referred to the disaster. Tbe citizens

relief committee has issued a card stating

that no more money is required.

THE NOVELTY A HAYTIAN GUNBOAT.

To Cruise for Blockade Runners In

stead of Mackerel,

_____

According to the story ofoneofHer

Mysterious Crew.

Amateur Sailors with Cold Bowed

Eye Classesland Frock Coats.

XKwToRK.Jan.13.—A small black steamer

arrived at tbe dock of the Merritt Wrecking

Company at Staten Island on Thursday night

about 11 o’clock. The name had been care

fully painted out at her stern, and the signs

on the sides of the pilot-house had also been

removed. There was no mark about her to

indicate who she was or where she came

from. The steamer was ISO feet long, 30

feet beam and 12 feet deep and of 197 tons

burden. She was clipper-built and had long

slender spars, Iler bull was painted black,

and all the woodwork about her was newly

painted a dark color. Iler hatches had been

removed and her deck had been built flush

with heavy planking. There was a thirty

five foot steam launch standing on her main

deck on the starboard side. There was also

a spare propeller lying aft on her decks. On

her house were two metallic life-boats brand

ed “Roman,” besides two dories.

Tbe captain went ashore and returned at

7 o’clock last night, lie brought with him a

crew of 12 men and hustled them aboad.

Five of them did not like the looks of things

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The Portland daily press. (1889). Portland, Me., 1889-01-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016025/1889-01-14/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Portland daily press, 1889-01-14.