AN ENGINEER'S HEROISM.
DIES AT THE THROTTLE. By Telesrraph—Press Association—Copyright ' New York, August 25. Divers exploring tho wreck of tho river steamer which sank in tho Mississippi, near Lako Providence, Louisiana, found the engineer, O'Neill, (load, grasping tbe throttlo of the engines. O'Neill tod held the vessel's rioso buried ill the bank until fifty passengers had eioaped safely, then the vessel slid off into, deep water audi sank. O'Neill was the only viotim.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1839, 27 August 1913, Page 7
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73AN ENGINEER'S HEROISM. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1839, 27 August 1913, Page 7
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