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]y[AEINE; raT^UJGENCE.Disasters.■Watkbixxkjed.—Tbo barge Acadia lies at anchor In TawBs Bay waterlogged, and has lost nearly all her deckload, .* Bhoke Hzb Wheel.—The tug Kitty Smoke broke her wheel at Manitowoc on Wednesday. Damage about |500- vCapsized and SuNS.-Tlie tug Gen. Grant struck a bar at Black Bockt on the night of the 16th, causing her to cacfize and sink. The crew saved them-selves by swimming to a scow which the tug had in tow.; f *-; /'• •y • •••• •• .1 AsHOfiE.—During the severe gale of Tuesday nl ght the tug Newton was blown aahofe on the lower end of .T urtle Island; Maumee Bay. Wednesday morning the tag Geo. H. Bind -wadtoher relief and also• ashore.' TheFarrgut was aent to the aaaiatanca of the tugs and after considerable difficulty succeeded Jugetting them afloat.' ‘_- CAPfflZSD.—Tho achoonar Americacap sized about twcBty.flve milfti N.B. of Chicago on the night of fwifith. Her. orow were rescued by the aohooner Goo. Ft Fosterj and taken to Chicago. The America was ow her way to Muskegon for lumber. Steps have been taken to recover the vessel.
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Semi Weekly Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

Wed, Sep 23, 1868

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