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Ocean disaster... Sinking of the French Liner La Bourgogne...



Item # 151006

July 07, 1898

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, July 7, 1898  Bold 2 line, 4 column head on the ftpg: "562 Lives are Lost In An Ocean Horror". Subheads: "The French Liner La Bourgogne Goes Down After Colliding With a British Ship" "A Hundred and Sixty-Three Persons, One of Them a Woman, Are Rescued by the Crew of the Englishman".
Other news of the day is within.
Complete in 10 pages, top of the spine is a bit irregular, some minor chipping and some browning. Should be handled with care.

Category: Post-Civil War