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Five Dead and Eighteen Rescued After Lake Steamer Kiowa Sinks
The freighter Kiowa capsized during a November storm ten miles west of Grand Marais Michigan. Five men died and eighteen were rescued as Coast Guardsmen searched the wreckage. The vessel, owned by Jamieson & Co of Sarnia, carried a flax cargo and was downbound from Dr Chienvo when the disaster struck.
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Marie
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Kiowa
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Vil- Grand Marais
Alex Young
J- Porter
Chienvo
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Trale Restordar
Reimhter
Jamies " Via and Company
Sarnia
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de Eonsky