ALASKAN DISASTER
BISHOP REPORTED ALIVE
REACHED" BEACH FROM WRECK
(Received February 16, 8 a.m.) VANCOUVER, February, 14. A message from Dutch Harbour, Alaska; states that the steamship Starr reported that Bishop Antonin Pokrovsky, of the Russian Orthodox Church, believed to have been lost with twelve others in the wreck of the trading vessel Umnak Native, was' found alivo on Umnak Island. The report says that natives, visiting the scene of the wreck, found that the bishop had feaehed the beach with both his legs severely frozen. No word of the others who were shipwrecked has been received. They are believed to be dead. '
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 39, 16 February 1933, Page 11
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103ALASKAN DISASTER Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 39, 16 February 1933, Page 11
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