FAITHFUL UNTIL DEATH.
AN ENGINEER AT HIS POST. (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Absooiati«n.J (Received 1.45 p.m.) Now York, August 25. The divers exploring the wreck o a river steamer which sank in the Mississippi, near Lake Providence. Louisiana, found the engineer named O'Neill dead and grasping the throttle* O'Neill held the vessel's nose buried in the. bank until fifty passengers escaped safely. Then the vessel slid off into deep water and O'Neill was the only victim.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 95, 26 August 1913, Page 6
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77FAITHFUL UNTIL DEATH. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 95, 26 August 1913, Page 6
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