Lost At Sea.

Four Sailors Drowned by the Wrecking of a British Vessel of the Pacific.

Port Townsend, W.T., March 6.—The British bark Port Gordon, loaded with general cargo from Liverpool for Puget Sound ports, was wrecked last Wednesday forty miles south of Cape Flattery, and four seamen were lost. The wrecked vessel was valued at $60,000 and the cargo at $90,000, fully insured. The cargo was owned by Balfour, Guthrie & Co., of Portland.

source: The New Era
location: Humeston, Iowa