Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1910 — FIFTY PEOPLE DROWN [ARTICLE]

FIFTY PEOPLE DROWN

Loss of the Steamer Cftiriqui Off the 1 Isthmus of Panama. Fifty persons are reported to have lost their lives through an-explosion which sank the Pacific Steam Navigation steamship Chiriqui near Poirt Jarachine, about eight miles from Panama. The loss icbljudes a wealthy family, the Wirdces. of Buena Ventura, Cauca. an the wa* heme from 17 :c e. * J ; ' _______