ROBERT BACON. i i | 1 | hl fi.f HHI ia ; £ : {H i I H EG Alt ; fii} fi} ; i £ ch if £ § : ji jit iil ji i tl i { i g i ; I I i : : : : 1 g 21s i E ih Hef i] 2 5 : i BF : } ij Zoids 3 edz governmental forces guarding the Liss tidge, the entrance to Mariano, which Is the nearest suburb to Havana + Be- tween Mariano and the city of Havana there are caly a few Lundred rural guards and militia. The guards ay that If the Insurgents should sdvance toward the city In large numbers they could not be expected to resist them. a — : KILAED IN PRIZE FIGHT. Amateur Pugilist Strotheamp Expires After Seven Rousds. HARRISON, N. Y,, Sept. 18.—*Good- by. boys. I guess I'm done for. I guess I've fought my last Sght™ sald Heury Strothcamp, a local blackamith, about % o'clock ia the mornfhg, after be bad been knocked down for the third Ge in Me seventh round of a prise Sight. He then fol back on the seat, apparently unceascions. Stretheawip’s seconds Decame alarm. od, and after working ever him for Some time and falling to restere him to consciousness Dr. Leon Peeler was summoned, but after looking at the wan he preneunced him dead. Philip Ryan, who fought with Stroth- camp, had left the building and gone t Port Chester with a pumber of friends. A messenger was sent to him with the Information that Strothcamp was dead. and Ryan immedigtely came to Strotheamp’s house here Ryan was arrested at the Old Ladies home and taken before Justice Btroth- camp, a brother of the dead man. He was beld without ball on a charge of manslaughter and remanded to the county jail fer further examination. He was afterward taken te the jall at White Plains, Strothcamp was twenty-nine years old and married and leaves five chil dren. Ryan Is twenty-nine years old and Weighs about ten pounds less than bis opponent. He Is employed as a coachman at the O)d Ladies’ home here. Friends of the two men had been boasting about the strength of each. and some time ago It was arranged that they should fight for a purse of $100 and the gate receipts. The Bunga. low ou Erstwood plaza WAS selected as the scene of the battle. —— BANKER KILLED gy X RAY, MV. Murphy Expired During Exami. mation Vor Cancer. PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 19. — While undergoing an X ray examination at the Polyclinic bospital Martin F. Murphy, 8 Reveva (Pa) banker, one of the richest mea In the state, died as though stricken by lightning. Mr Murphy Passed a rigid physical examynation before golug Into the chalr, and his Beart action was pronounced perfect 17 entered the ray and killed. The examination was mada to deter- mine whether Mr. Murphy was act od with cancer. The ray catered the throat om the Joft side two Inches below the ear and penetrated diagonally down and through the chest to a point of emer face below the eighth rib. The course of the ray was directly through the heart, ' As it flashed upon Murphy he stiff ened strangely. The Tay was turned off, and it was found that be was stone dead. — Bark Lest Of Frying Pan Shoals. CHARLESTON, 8, C., Bept. 19.—The Clyde liner New York bas brought |o- the American bark BR. D. Bibber, Cap- tals Sayers, lumber laden, from Sa. vannsh to New York, wrecked off the Frying Pan shoals. The vessel turned turtle and went to pleces, The men were found clinging to the spars. The captain and others of the crew were not found. A ——————————————— American Minlater's Reception. SAN JOBE, Costa Rica, Sept. 19. Willam L Merry, American winister fo Costa Ries, Nicaragua and San Ba) vader, gave an oficial reception at the offices of the legation to the delégntes to the peace conference now In session here. Gouzglez Viquez, president of Costa Rica; the members of the cab) net and the consulsy Tepressutatives also were present. ————— MeCarren and Woeedrul Ahead, NEW YORK, Sept. 19.—~ Returns from the primaries held In Kings county (Brooklyn) show that Senator Patrick H. McCarren made almost a clean sweep dver Sheriff Flaherty, who op posed his leadership in the Democratic organization. On the Republican side Timothy L. Woodruff has scared a vie tory over Michael J. Dady, bis party opponent. —————————— Death of New Haven Divine. ISLESBORO, Me. Sept. 10 — Rev. Dr. Frank Woods Baker of New Ha- ven, Conn. is dead here. He had been Spendiug bis vacation at Castine and on Sept. 2 came here to officiate at Christ Episcopal church. Durlug the | service ou that day he was stricken with heart failure. The body was taken to New Haven last night, $5 a ————————— - Shaw at Kansas City, KANSAS QITY, Mo, Sept. 10.— Leslie secretary of the Typhoon Plays Havoc With Shipping In Harbor, TWELVE STEAMERS SUNK OR ASHORE American Vessels Suffer — Three or Four Hondred Is Death List Esti mate — [nnumerable Native Craft Weecked. HONGKONG, Sept. 19. A disastrous rpboon occurred bere, and a dozen steamers In the harbor have sunk, are In a sinking condition or lave been driven ashore. The American ship 8. I. Hitchcock is ashore. The Brit ish steamer Kwong Chow bas sunk The steamer Mont Eagle, belonging to the Canadian Pacific Raliread com pany, Is asbore. Two other British steamers, the Sap Cheung and the Wing Chal, have sunk. The Pat Shan Is ashore. The German steamer Jo hanne is being beached to prevent her HARBOR OF HONGKONG eiiking The Uerwun stealer Appen- rade is in a sinking condition, aud the German steamers Signal, Petrarch and Emmaluyken are all three ashore, The German steamer Prinz Waldemar was damaged. The Mont Eagle had ber sternpost broken Atteiupts are belug made to float her An unknown steamer collided with the British steamer Strathmore, seri ousiy damaging the latter The British steamer Looug-Saug col lided with the British steamer Chip Shing, with slight Cawage. The river beat Futsbang fouled the Freuch mail boat Polynesian The German steamer Sexta, the Kowloon ferryboat and 8 water boat were also driven ashore The American steamer Sorsogon is Awash A Japanese steamer is stranded Kellot's island The British river gunboat Moorhen Is leaking badly, one French torpedo boat destroyer is ashore. aud two oth ers dragged their anchors the entire length of the harbor The British steamer Empress of Ja Pan was saved by the Dock company's tugs keeping her steady, The British river fteamers San Cheung and Sun Lee foundered. The French steamer Charles Hurdoulg was damaged. The litte Chinese steamer Wing Chal was beached Numerous steam Isunches and light- ers foundered, aud wost of the wooden plers on the water front were demel ished. It 1s cow sald that between 300 and 400 lives were lost In the typhoon. The sterm broke suddenly. lasted twe hours, destroyed latumerable na- tive craft and caused much loss of life The barber is literally strewn with Wreckage, and the streets of the city are blocked with debris Since 1843, when Hougkong became 8 British possession, it has been ome of the great seaports of the world. Its Population Is 300.000, and no port on the globe has so large an export trade Even In point of tounage it ranks third In many respects It is a modern city. It bas excellent schools, churches, hos pitals aud other public institutions, Ag 8 British celouy en Chinese soll It plays an Important part politically In the eastern situation and is a military, naval and mercantile headquarters for Great Britain Hongkong is au island separated from the mainland only by a narrow strait. Victeria is the Capital, although this town Is commonly called Hongkong. It Is upon the north side of the Island and bullt areund the curve of a wide bay Ships fiyiog the flags of all nations ride at anchor In the harbor, and large numbers of merchantinen are coustant ly arriving or elearicg from the port The year round the bay is a busy spot ———————— Brownsou Honors Chichester Remaing GIBRALTAR. Sept 10. —The Amer Can squadron arrived nnexpectedly and two days nhead of scheslule time Reay Admiral Brownson iu mediately landed detachments to assist in the convey Auce of the remains of Itear Admiral Sir Edward Chichester on board the British battleship Forinldable. which left here for England Jost uight ———————— Survivers of Fort Fisher Fight Meet. WILMINGTON, N. © Sept. 10 Survivors of the Weworable enguge ment at Fort Fisher, the guteway of the south during the closing years of the civil war, met hero and perma nently effected an organir ition of the Fort Fisher Survivors’ ussocliation Colonel William Lamb of Norfolk was elected president an Lene Man Sighted on Rafe, PORT HURON, Mich, Sept. 10. - When the steamer Jobin Albright pass ed Port Huron she reported having al & lone man afloat on a raft in Hurou five miles northeast of shoals Fog preveat cam ——— SHOTGUN WAS FIRST. Bayshore Selling Stakes Wan n Fa- Yorite at Gravesend Trae NEW YORK, Sept. 10. —Shotgun, fa vorite, easily won the Bayshore sell Ing stakes, the fouture of the card at Gravesend, The favorite broke in front and, making all the pace. won by twe lengths. Lotus Shotgun and Tom Mc Grath were the wWinuiong favorites while the other races Were won by the following Fantastic, 8 to x: Dun Royal, 4 to 1: Anteta Lady, 8 to 1. aud Prudential Girl, 4 to 1. Summa ries First Race —Lotus, first Firebrand, second; Simple Honors, third Becend Race — Fantastic, first; Dan Bubre, second: Lord Hoaueryges, third. Third Race —Don Royal. first; Mar. tla Doyle, second: Oxford, third. Fourth Race. ~Shotgun, first: Keator, second; Rye, third Fifth Race —Annets Lady, frst; Dro. id, second; Edith James, third Sixth Race —Prudential Girl, first; Young Davis, second; Stele, third Seventh Race Tom McGrath, first; Sly Ben, second; Listless, third. BASEBALL SCORES, Results of Games Played In the Na- tional ang American Leagues. NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York- Pittsburg = 000060080 0-3 New York é ¢ a G = Hits Pittsburg 5 New Er rers— Pittsburg. § t- terjes Wills and fesnahan At Hrook.yn- Clnclngats 160600: Brooklyn $20000040 Hits Cincinnatl, Brookisn, § rers—Clncinnati, 4. Br sokiyn, 2 Batteries Weimer and Bohlel: Scanlon and Uer- &en Second Jame Cincinnat ¢ 09 Brookiyn ; 1 Hits Cincinnati, ¢ Hroo rers—Cincinnati, 2 Brooklyn Fraser and M. Lean ter Al Boston Chicago N ofk. | New Yerk. 1 ! Gibson, Wiilse id 1-4 o— 31 Er- Batteries Mcintyre and Rit. ¢ 0 eq ee 3-3 Bostoy 14 ee ¢ 23 Hits—Chicago 11 Be UU. Errors— Chi “EO. I. Heston 3 Hattertea—Brown and Kling, Lindemann and Brown Al Philgdeiphia- Bt Louis $000 2390000-3 FRiledeiphia 2 00000600 * 3 te-St. Louls 7. Fhiladeiphia, € Er rors—8t Louls ¢: Philadelphia. 0. Bat. leries—Fromme and Marshall; Bparks and Dein TABLE OF PERCENTAGES Chicago . ‘ 16 New York 3 “ Pittsburg Qa 8 Philadelphia od 72 Claciunaty &® 9 Hroukiyn we wv 8 Louls @ w Boston a » AMERICAN LEAGUR At St Louls New York © 20600000 0-132 Bt. Louls 0 300198 g o_1 Hits— New York. 2 St Louls, & Errurs New York, 3 St Louls, @ Hatteries Clarkson, Hughes, Griffith and Kicinow; Glade and Rickey At Di trolg Boston esiralt Hits 0 1 Bion Boston Boston, ¢; Detroit and Carrigan At (} cago Philadelphia 0 v00000 0 Chicago Rael 2904973 Hite- Philadelphia, 8: (hi ago, 11 rors-Phlladelphla, 3 Chicago, 0 leriss—Coombs and Hyrnes, Owen Roth tterhos—~Glase Mullen and Sq hmidt At Cleveland — Washington 0 Cleveland 0 Hits— Washington rers—- Washington teries- Kitson and Clarke Becond game Washington 3 go Cleveland |. a ¢ Hits— Washington rors Washington 1 lortes—8mith and mis 01 leveland, 11 Cleveland, Wakerneld; Hess TABLE OF PERCENTAGES Vv Chic ow : a New York s1 Cleveland Phiiadeiphia bt. Louls gO etroft Washington Boston B28EEEED Brilliant Girl at Columbus, COLUMBUS ©. Sept. 10. —Brilliant Girl, owned by the Delmontle stable of Pleasayton Cal, and driven by Jack Curry, wou each beat and $8000 of the Hoster Columbus $10,000 stake for 2:18 trotters gt the grand circuit races. Dr. Chase forced the mare to £0 In time that gives Lier the honor of belug the fastest new trottiug per former of the vear, Brilliant Girl now bas a record of 4:08, made Ju the second heat, when she won from Dr. Chase by half a length. In the betting Brilliant Girl and Allle Jay were heav- lest played. Dr. Chase won $1.600, while Exton, Allie Jay amd Jack Wilkes took $350 each. Don Deme at Leulaville, LOUISVILLE Ky., Sept. 19.—~Don Dowo, the favorite. beat & good fleld In the Seellich Hotel handicap, the feature event of the State fair races Three favorites out of four finished frst Cear Craulsiug In Finniah Waters, HELSINGFORS, Flaland, Sept. 10. — Ike Russian Imperial yacht Standart, frcomipanied by two cruisers and three torpedo oats, suchored off Kotka carly In the morning. Ewperur Nich vias, Ewpress Aloxundra aud thelr children landed at Kotka and proceed. ed to the Imperial villa at Saugekoski, later returning on board the Standart The fdotilla will rewnin at Kotka til tomorrow Made PETOSKEY, Crown, Harry Willlams were Bogus Nickels, Mich. Sept. 19 —Lep Williams and Harold irrested liere by secret service otfcers on a charge of counter felting. They are alleged to have made lead nickels with which tn play slot machines, and & nomlwer of these colns are alleged to have heen found (n their possession Violated Eight Hone Labor Law. NORFOLK, Va. Sept. 10 John Monk, coutractor for gon ernment work at Fort Monroe, was beld for the grand Jury by United States Commis stoner Boldin on the charge of violat Ing the federal eight hour law by working bis men a & whart ROCK ISLAND WRECK Engine and Train Plunge Into Oimarron River, Accident Due to Lriftweed Piling Up Aguinst Bridge, Which Collapsed With Train Huonuniog at High Rate of Speed. GUTHRIE, Okla, Sept Perscas are 19 — Eight dead, twenty more or fons Injured and as MALY wore wissing as the result of the Wrecking of a Rock Island passenger tralu in the Cluar Tou river, threw miles from Dover, Okla The eugloe, teuder bagwage and mall cars, swoking car and day coach of passenger traiu No IZ, worthibound, left the high bridge that spans the Of marron river mud plunged Iuto the stream, which is flanked by treacher ous quicksauds The locomotive disap peared almost immediately The mali aud baggage clerks escaped frow thels cars and swam to the shore The accident was due to driftwood which piled against the bridge and swerved it out of line The train was an hour late and was running st Ligh speed. The enginees did not see the calidition of the bridge until be was withiu a few yards of it He shouted to his fireman tid Jump el He landed on he verge of the Fiver and escajed unhurt. The Brening suslaived severe injurie Wheu the engine strflick the bridge the structure collapsed, precipitating =inokiug cur and dny cuach the water. Two Pulluans re wained an the track Fo current whirled the day coach down stream aud lodged It against a said hank. The ocr upants were help ed out through the doors and win. dows, The sluoklug car floated to a sand bar, and four HIE Were seen to clamber through the windows aud pall theniselves on top of the car, calling loudly for help shore were unable to reach then on account of the high water and while they were lex ging for fuass of drift Wood swept then aw) Three other the rear door of the Were rescisd The most authentic wwoeounts place the number of Passcugers in the smok lug car at betwee twenty-five and thie ty. "With fow exw they have Bot been nee wktedd for Une man was Ashed out of the river at Cashion, twenty ules from the dis aster. Others huve been reported float ing down the river. The lujured were hurried to King Oshier, where the residents turned thelr homes iuto temporary hospitals It may be Impossible to ascertain the exact number of dead for sev eral dave, Many of those reported missing mny show up safe at some point down the Cimarron. Sheriff J. P. Love of Kingfisher, who Was Ino the smoking Car, asserts that there were at least thirty In that cat. He sald: “Just as the car was turning on its side I fought my Way to the rear and forced my body through the door, When 1 came to the surface [ was SWept downstream by the beavry cur- reat. When In the last Stiges of ex baustion I touched bottoms and drew myself up on the bauk There were at least thirty others ln the smoking car. [ saw {wo besides myself escape» Colonel H. ©. Wright of Denver Las been brought in at Klugtisher, Okla, after having floated on some wreckage about ulne miles from the wreck He Was rescued by farmers Mr. Wright Is somewhat bruised, but Will recover Four wen belonglug to the Forepaugh Sells circus were in the fatal swoking car. Al] of these escaped except Hank Littlefield. whom his Colpanions re port as drowned, WwW H. Balmer of Lawrence, Kan, Was rescued thirteen mlles down the river from the wreck A negro tralu porter, who ls floating on wreckage, was seen about fourteen miles down the river He shouted to persons on shore that he would “stop at the frst station L H. Coy, a salesman, of Kansas City, who was in the day coach, sald “When I left the wreck all but about twenty-five of the passengers had been accounted for. | Jumped and lauded ou the short plece of the bridge that did not go out, at the south end The clair car came up within three rout of me before (t stopped, and all that saves) my life was the fact that the engineer threw on the alr brakes before he Jumped. The drag of the beavy Pull ans capsed the traln to break [n two ‘When the engine Plunge ato the streaun It went « lear out of ight The mall car stopped not far from where [It went down, The duy coach on which I had been riding sMrted downstream but swuug inte the bank." into Those Ol Assistance a men crawled through smoking car and ticus Bryan's Southern Tour, CHARLOTTE, N Sept. 19. 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