Truro Cape Cod, MA Steamer PORTLAND Goes Down, Nov 1898

THE PORTLAND SUNK; 118 LIVES LOST.

STEAMER FROM BOSTON WRECKED SUNDAY OFF CAPE COD.

WENT DOWN IN THE STORM.

THIRTY-FOUR BODIES OF PASSENGERS SO FAR RECOVERED.

NEWS TAKEN TO BOSTON BY A SPECIAL COURIER, TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION BEING IMPOSSIBLE.

Boston, Mass., Nov. 29. -- The steamer Portland, bound from Boston to Portland, went down off Truro, on the outside of Cape Cod, Sunday morning. Every man, woman, and child on board at the time of the disaster was drowned, in all 118.
The list of passengers was on board the vessel. The following list, however, has been compiled as accurately as possible by the officers of the company:
MRS. THEODORE ALLEN.
MISS ALLEN.
MISS BURNS.
J. M. CARROLL, Lowell, Mass.
WILLIAM CHASE, Worcester, Mass.
MASTER PHILIP CHASE, Worcester, Mass.
MRS. GEORGE O. CHICKERING, Weymouth.
MISS COLE, Springfield, Mass.
G. W. COLE.
MRS. KATE FOY, East Boston, Mass.
MRS. EZEKIEL DENNIS.
MISS JENNIE EDMONDS, East Boston, Mass.
HON. F. DUDLEY FREEMAN.
ISAIAH FRYE.
MISS RUTH FRYE.
MISS MAUD FRYE.
D. O. GRETCHELL, Boston.
MRS. MARTIN HERSON, Chelsea, Mass.
MARTIN HERSON, Chelsea, Mass.
H. TRUE HOOPER.
ORON HOOPER.
MISS SOPHIE HOLMES.
MISS JENNIE C. HOYT, North Boston, Mass.
MISS HUTCHINSON.
M. C. HUTCHINSON.
PERRY JACKSON, wife, and child of South Portland, Me.
GEORGE B. KENNISON, JR., Boothbay Harbor, Me.
MISS HELEN LANGTHORNE.
MISS EDNA McCRELLIS.
MRS. CORDELIA N. MITCHELL, North Boston, Mass.
MR. PIERRE, Portland.
MISS EMMA L. PLIMPTON, Charles River, Mass.
MRS. DANIEL ROUNDS.
MISS ANNA ROUNDS, Portland.
MISS ROSS.
M. L. SEWELL, of Portland.
FRED SHERWOOD, of Portland.
MISS SHERWOOD, of Portland.
HARRY SMITH, 21 Marion Street, Boston.
FRED STEVENS, Portland.
MRS. ALICE SWIFT, Portland.
MISS MAUD SIMMS.
MRS. CHARLES THOMPSON and child, Woodford, Me.
CHARLES H. THOMPSON, Woodford, Me.
CHARLES WIGGIN.
C. F. WILSON, Bethel, Me.
MRS. WHEELER, Mrs. Chickering's sister, of South Weymouth, Mass.

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