Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 December 1889 — STORMS ON THE LAKES. [ARTICLE]

STORMS ON THE LAKES.

Heavy storms prevailed on the lakes, Friday and Saturday. The students’ lifesaving crew of the Northwestern JDniversity. at Evanston, 111., heroically rescued the crew of the steamer Calumet. The loss of the vessel and cargo amounts to SIOO,OOO. The lakes at all points reported were boiling, the waves running very high, and navigation almost impossible^ The bark Germania was wrecked off the coast of New Jersey, and ten of the crew ! Inst.