THE WONDERFUL RESCUE AT SEA
5 OF HANS HANSEN.
"Sell Overboard In s Terrible Tempest.
Ship Maneuvered to Keep Him In Tta
Lee —Shipmate Saves Him at Risk of His
Own Life Thrilling Story of Our Coasts.
To be snatcned from the jaws of the
angry deep after a quarter of an Hour in
the terrible embrace of almost certain |
death, 450 miles at sea, with friends |
near at hand, but helpless to save, was |
san, a seaman of the steamship Belgian |
King, from Antwerp, bound for Boston.
Poor Hans is a reformed man today, it
is safe to say, for his remarkable rescue
| He still persisted in his nol
was little short of a miracle, and the su- |
perstitions of the braze men of the sea
would be rohbed of all their
his escaps should be
thing but the work of a mystic gg
The Belgian King, Captain
sailed from Antwerp Oct. 3
connterad a
blowing witl
tenes uf
[8th
oonan had «
for ine
hla shiy
man s
It wad
the 18
arma if
ecomsidered as any
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struggia «
terrors
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mained
rison Ww
directing h
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ig mean
grea
boat<wa
dead thao
gver is
rion thro
man,
ing Waves,
it was known
genial Hans danse
grasp of the merci
Poor Hans!
first Jife buos
grasp, aud he was ut
go to it in this angry,
billows. :
Mate Harrison grasps
bridge firmly, and
tossed and rolled si
to another buoy, au
the care and accuracy ©
ball player, he threw it,
the gasping, stroggiing
ful was he and =o accurate wa
that the huoy almost fell over
of the drowning man. Such’
sion, such a look of gratitude
over that pained, bleached face!
Captain Weiss came ou th
tite, and as he saw the brave
the map against almuost cert
he ordered that all power
Before he be consigned
grave.
. The winds howled and the waves
dashed the poor helpless man about, and
the ship as well, for fully a gqoarior of
an hour. But there was hope yet fon
ii ks
ba exihic
10 a
_. almost discouraged and digconsoluu
Hans, for was not day approaching?
The efforts of tho drowning man grow
perceptibly weaker and weaker, and
each moment seerned and almost prom-
jsed to be his last. He was obliged to
~~ keep constantly paddling with his hands
and feet to keep above the waters, and
he was now extausted from the expo-
| went clear over him.
i
i
sure and his tiresome efforts, while the |
quantities of salt water that he
forced to swallow almost finished
him.
. He went over the lee side of the ship
or he wonld instantly have been engulf-
od and lost. Ho floated or rather was
wafted aft of amidships, and the en
gines were pul slowly astern
the floating sp: rk of humanity nuder
the lee of the vessel, in order to protect
him from the fary of the elements a~
much as possi le.
At the expira’ ion of fully 15 minutes,
if not longer, Mate Harrison succe
in throwing a line out to Hansen,
grasped it as firmly
fngers could, and with
and barely keep
head abave the Water. Slowly he was
pullad alongside the ship, when one of
his brave companions before the raast
wen't down a line av
is
{
it he was able,
able, to his drooping
[it
the thrilling experience of Hans Han- | cared not for his pe
Eraspes
own life to save his shipmate from &
‘Watery grave. : 5 a
As he descended the waves beat upon
him, and one moment he was far out
over the furious sea with nothing but
the line to cling to, while the next he
was ruthlessly hurled with terrific force
against the iron side of the ship, which
was itself being tossed ationt like a chip
upon the waters. It seemed almost as if
all attempts to save Hansen must De
abandoned, for with sach force was his
brave companion thrown
pide of the ship that 1t
or
seemed, certain
to crush hig bones at least render
him insensible.
bravest of the brave foar and
raonal safety while
knew no
the life of his friend was in jeopardy.
1
lo efforts,
a life to save a life
Onoa within reach
this hrave
withheld
for sGmetimes 1t 13 DECessar y to sacrifice
hipmate,
i na:
ateg and himseif,
and
of his
gailor, Yi WAS
» 2 AL
AAs
Chewed the Helmsman's Forearm and All
thao His Antics With
Tobacco In Sight
aol's Stores An Apchor Chain Set
the
tiled Him,
between the north
vide winds, Jacob brixe
on had acqu
ix A sailor passe
his house one day and the baboon imag-
ined that the panikin in the man’s
hands wae full of punch. He chased the
gatlor up the ratlines of the
1 the jackstay of
Jax b
Sailor Westerberg
the foreyard caught
1¢ chain and
tured the baboon.
Three weeks ago, when the bark was
in the northeast trade, Jacob broke his
chain again. Axel Larsen, the captain's
son, was ‘at the Jacob deter-
mined to have fun. Hs jumped for the
helmsman, but Larsen ducked and Jacob
. 5
wheel.
The second time
the baboon jumped Larsen grabbed him
by the collar.
savagely chewed the sailcs’s right fore-
arm. Second Mate Nystyom and a cou-
ple of deckhands assisted in securing the |
baboon.
About a week later Sandberg, the
cook, had occasion at the middle watch
to go into the galley, and was saluted in
the dark by a mighty crash of crockery,
as if the bark's pantry had been struck
by a bolt of lightning. A lantern was
‘brought, and there sat Jacob in a corner
with the remnants of 18 plates around |
him. After that Jacob watched the cook
. for days.
to keep
sidied }
lis weakened |
the peril of his |
The crew ate off boards for a day or
two until new stores could be opened.
Jacob was restrained with a piece of
anchor chain. That settled him, and the
remainder of the vovage was undisturb-
ad by his pranks. —New York World.
The Ancient Porse
the
iON
against the |... i wr {
| hilt's bridal gown was ordered in New
York instead of in Paris is furnishing |
But this man, truly the | :
| among peoples of small minds
A DESCRIPTION OF MISS VANDE
BILT’S TROUSSEAU.
The Bridal Dress a Product of Parisian
snd American Skill— The Lingerie of the
Most Delicate Fabrics and Entirely of
American Make.
The fact that Missy Tonsuelo Vander:
f iT dige
Among
an agreeable subject neon
those New York women who think that
nothing altogether correct
of gowns can some {'romy anywhere but
expressed that the
Paris
whole tronssesn of
gurprise 18
was not imported from the French capi
fal
There are, howaver, plenty of wom
en of taste and. Jingo
Migs Vanderhiit'sompm
of an. American d
mgh
of fa tf
derbi
eT
In the struggle Jacob
Yanderhiit
Wear AWAY
The zame
Miss Vander!
melis i284
greater par
entire putfis, is
York.
The other suits, 12
varying design
trimmings. of 8
lace and of the
Each garment is
. "in raised
The und
ort cambri
india silk
or of silk an
and the long
£ FTE
+
Procure
:
in number and of
are CAI uli
5) 73
ARTRI0
riatt
pettl
of color, trinuped With rucbings aod
plaitings of silk, but without lace frills
of any description. :
"An absence of lace distinguishes also
the long whita skirts, the prineipal
scattered in small ovals and leaf pat-
terns over deep muslin ruffles. Where
lace is used it merely edges the narrow
_balayures underneath.
“Several dainty peignoirs of pink and
white and of pule blue flannel are trim
med only with band embroidery and
satin ribbons. 2
The only colors favored by Miss Van-
derbilt so far as her lingerie is concern
Sa ; y :
ed are pale blus and pink —New York
Sun.
Timothy Healy's New Paper.
It is nndersond that the £50,0
which Timothy ile will
daily paper
+ :
Riarg ¢
fo mi A i
HER WEDDING GOWNS! ruruen Tinie not in 17.
The Irom Horse, In Spite of Electriity,
Shows Itself » Fest Traveler.
Third Vics President H. Walter Webb
of the New York Central railroad has
given the world something else remurk-
able to talk about in racing with the
fron horse. Accompanied by his private
gecretary, two newspaper corespimd-
ents and a few railroad officials, he has
in the way |
‘he future duchess |
in New |
trimming of which is hand embroidery
made the ron from Chicago to New
of 1,000 miles —in
{Chicago to Butfalo
xt upon A5 miles an
tha fact that the frost had |
hat |
for f
have piade
anid
Bnt
shih x ry 14d
v track.
wi netween Chicago
7 honre. As it
hatween Chicago and Buffalo,
iles, was within a fraction of
cur, beating all previous long
uns at home and abroad. For
w York within 1 ®as,
LAWSDADAT Was |
'oita
fay OO
Lanes hid
propagation olf
irda exists, aad yet,
kyo, with
5007000, the highest anmber
i a .4 the
id
ne Qay silive
Wis
Cirt In Disco
Teach Her
The Redheadad wrmeed
Trying to Ehoings
That redheaded girl on Bayn:?s street
lately undertook to teach the art of do-
mesti¢ service to a Polish maiden who
had been plucked green in the wilder-
nese of Shumway street The néw girl
was willing, but ignorant even of the
English language. Instruction had to
be imparted by object lessons. ‘The first
lesson was ia lighting the gas. The
kitchen treagure was told by her new
mistress that she was to tum the stop-
cock and then apply s match to the end
of the pipe. She seemed to comprehend.
The next day the redheaded girl was
attracted by a vile smell issuing from |
On investigation the Po
Di
the kitchen.
ish exile was found standing
pgnling
BRITAIN'S LONG ARM.
SHE WANTS THE EARTH, INCLUDING
» * 3
iy of To}
more than
if cases
de the |
C COR TAZION Of
is SCR I
LITTLE VENEZUELA
Henry Cabot Lodge on the Situntion—The
Monroe Doctrine at Stake Precedents
Against Allowing British Troops to Land
In Venezuela.
I have only just returned from Spain |
to London and derive my inf ation in
regard to
geen in tha English new
Fror
Venezuela from
reached Paris thelr
appears that
matam
of mi
ration is not
nee litary and if repa-
made at opea for alleged
pjuries to certain British sul fects, and
declining arbitration large por
tion of the
fhe two patirns
As
tarritory i
NR
Da ’OILILS
guest of American territory. her
will bring on war with the United
States, for the American people would
pever allow such action cn the part of
and ought not to do
ALY SCTr8likid DOWer,
{il have tha
ans of all !
ent and Re
rats, Wiii be anited
Tiss,
(Nd
st any seizures or
ny American terri
t £104 YA SES5E YT acl
4 18 REY pa LINES
by England with referenced W Venezuoia.
-—Henry Cabot Lodge in New York
World. Ca a
i
A Tube For Communion Wine.
Sipee the matter of individual com-
munion cups hus been mare or less dis-
cussed in the churches a Delaware in-
ventor has kit upon a novel pian of free-
ing the individual from any contact
with the general cup, while not calling
into wse individual cups. The device
consists of a little silver tube which
permits ane to draw up a liquid from a
cap, but which, by means of a valve,
prevents anything from returning to the
same.
thease tubes any one who was tearful ©
uid partake of the sacra-
ment withoat danger of disease. —Phil-
adelphia Press,
Does Thin Apply te Fastball”?
to an exchange, a Oieo
that 2 Wan wao
a baseball ground
nled
4, even on the
ha (OG
po Bos
what | have! ; : x x i
1¥“} ing in a great jublies at ine Yakima
nie Between |
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sul |
[His idea is that supplied with |
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BIG INDIAN
TIONS OF THE NORTHERN TRIBES.
? Pair — War snd ul Danese — Chief
MeGraw Have a Chat,
Four thousand Indians, representing
13 tribes, hava recently been participat-
at
(Wash. ) fair. It is one of the last wie
"| onliections of Indians to be held in. tho
porthwest. After four weeks’ work in
{he hopfields, over $70,000 Las ben dis-
tributed among. these Indians, ant the
Nez Parces present bronght w rem
$30,000 of the money recently pa 2 1
for their reservation lands The J5oans
ARRIAEals
hey spent for guns,
provigicns and in gambling, and
times they had.
An excursion of
thune hsd ap
which
760 Tacoma al
gitle neonla went 0 Yakima expt
to sea the Indiana They
yg Were
tired in the KAUOISE
2 oa ne Tab we taps brand
BNAWIR iC BOG
& Cama a
wt whos
Hoss two
Color and Emotion.
It was not by accident that violet was
ghogan by many sativus as the HECIDEIVS
color for mourning, and as also for
: 1 Painters sull
av
snnive surface of
pxhiain pHears iad 1
aniform half mourning, this predilection
for violet is simply an expression of the
nervous debility of the painter. --Cim-
densed From Nordan’s *‘ Degeneration.”
Pa * £ & hh ¥ <q
tions Ol ville Kay «8
ity, a knowledge of the wants of the
poeple and the education necessary to /
caleulable, and the remuneration for
good work is in proportion. In no other
conntry has this peculiar profession heen.
utilized or developed in a like degree
—Dry Goods Eouonomist
Thanksgiving In Texas,
In this
wanted to provide
its
Poxan
vovuliarly
Ing Least, aed
fy, G00, 000
; finer nog,
grows the
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coar of great crops
awn for the