Tragic wreck of the Czarina off Coos Bay yields uncertain toll
Reported as a maritime disaster near the Coos Bay bar, the steamer Czarina carried coal cement and lumber from Johnson's mill. Initial tallies ranged from 38 aboard with 82 dead to 23 aboard with only one survivor, while rescue efforts faced criticism over life-saving practices and bar conditions.
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Bar Dast
Pacific
Goast
Mison
Duggan
San Francisco
Empire
Johnson’s
Magee
Astoria
Ozarina
Sunderland
England
Wrecked Sari Buena Vent ura Off Rogue River
The lumber schooner Sari Buena Ventura from Eureka Galif bound for Mexico was driven 100 miles off course in a severe storm and wrecked off Gold Beach last Saturday. The crew including the captain's wife and child were rescued by the Str Fairhaven and taken to San Francisco after abandoning ship in a lifeboat. The ship, once a fast coastal racer, began sinking after cargo shifted on Wednesday leaving the crew at pumps and the mate with three ribs broken.
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Eureka
Galif
Mexico
Gold Beach
Str. Fairhaven
San Francisco
Wés
Coos Bay Bar Wreck History Brief
The Marshfield News records past wrecks on the Coos Bay bar. It notes the steam schooner Julia Ray wrecked on the south spit January 26, 1889.
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Coos ‘Bay
The
Marshfield News
Coos Bay
Julia Ray
Sath Spit
Rowing may join Oregon Agricultural College athletics
The Oregon Agricultural College may add rowing to its sports if the Willamette River offers a suitable course. Director Angell plans to purchase barges and start the new sport with races against the University of California Washington and Stanford.
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Willamette
Angell
University of California, Washington
Leland Stanford
Henry Larkin
Colfax
Washington
Portland
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Marshfield
Bandon
Fone
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John Grannill
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Postal * Card
Francis H. Clark
Haines
Boise
Roseburg Review
Iles Comedy and Dramatics Company
Benson’s Opera House
Fauntleroy
Oregon and Idaho
Roseburg
Seve Point
Cogs ‘Bay
Oly
Bang
Coquille Valley
J. D. Clinton
Ebenson’s
Oregon
Mill Co
W. O. Cooper & Co
Chicago
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