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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.
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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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-
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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
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Fraser and M. Lean
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Chicago
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Gibson, Wiilse id
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Mcintyre and Rit.
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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
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leries—Fromme and Marshall; Bparks and
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Philadelphia od 72
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Glade and Rickey
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and Carrigan
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tterhos—~Glase
Mullen and Sq hmidt
At Cleveland —
Washington 0
Cleveland 0
Hits— Washington
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teries- Kitson and
Clarke
Becond game
Washington 3 go
Cleveland |. a ¢
Hits— Washington
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lortes—8mith and
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Cleveland,
Wakerneld; Hess
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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. Clos
ing a two days’ tour of North Carolina,
in which he wade Speeches in a dozen
towns and rear platforw talks lu halt
U8 wauy wore, Williaw J Bryan closed
his cugageinents In this stute with an
hour's talk in Charlotte
to Columbia, 8 C, where he speaks to
day Four thousand persons greeted
the Nebraskan here
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Hearst Forces In Lead,
"SYRACUSE. N.Y Sept. 10 udica
tions are that the Hearst forces oar
ried eighteen wands of the city and «ix
fowns of Vnondagn In which there
were Democratle Contests, thus secur
Ing control of the delegates from the
three assembly districts There were
bo Republican contests,
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Weather Probabilities,
winds
Fair; variable
and passed on
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