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the earthgauke.
Destruction Wrought
Cities on Pacific
Barthquake Followed by Fires Which Gonsumé
the Ruins and Sweep thse Grsatsr Part of | Congress Votes $1,000,000 and the
3 People in All Sections Subscribe
the Gity of San Fransisco—Hundreds Citistatly tc ihe Fund.
Killed and Injursd—Great Loss.
in MILLIONS FOR SUFFERERS
gast
the Unfortunate on the Coast.
PROMPT RELIEF OFFERINGS
Operating through the army, the
navy, the marine corps and the rev-
Earthquake and fire have SOME BUILDINGS DESTROYED enue cutter service, the Federal gov-
destroyed the city of San Francisco | a ehnment moved with commen
p 1 3 yrompiness and energy to re ieye the
and a number of towns along the} gypensive Structures in San Fran- oh 3 ling distr is inane the un-
Pacific Coast. The fire which | : | appalling alsiress atiending x
out in the ruins of San cisco Now a Mass of Ruins— | precedented catastrophe at San
ne Ss San x uw if : he es :
got beyond control owing to Contents a Total Loss. Francisco and in the surrounding
rita C3 of = cities and towns.
of water and the flames spread ei :
4 . : Ney ‘ongress { p riate 000,0
three-fourths of the city. The Hon a landmarks hat have C ongTess: Appropriate d 31, a 0, 00
ber of lives lost cannot be accurate Among the landmarks tha ave | 4vailable immediately for relief of
er ° byes ns : Tn oe Reo Th been swept away by the fire are the | the sufferers. *
stated, bu Wi 10t exceed Hulu. ne | = * pull
oy ean re stimated at from/| following I'he secretary of the treasury au-
property loss is estimated at Irom thorized the telegraphic transfer of
$200.000,000 to $300,000,000. The Olympic club, Post and Mason | 310,000.01 0 Ae ol Fi uly toasty at
3 ig ~ ia : | ,00 rom » sub-treasury «
) a OW! around »an Francisco ots ha nldest recularly rors Ze id ' . ~ . .
hy d B mage by eathquake streets, the oldest regularly organized | New York to San Francisco. The
as escape image ; . ake. os
United |
athletic association in the
At Redwood City all business build- cash will be deposited in New York
ings are in ruins. The new Carnegie States and ous for its appoint- | and immediately paid out on the or-
dre L it ol C i » Q. Ao ar : .
library is totally destroyed. men and for the number of ath-| a Ba Francisco banks entitled
: . : c rae . 0 e 8¢ >,
At Alameda, the terra cotta and| letes has developed, was burned | "9 1, oo a as
sewerpipe plant of Clark & Sons is| to a skeleton The building was L The a Spore oils Beye
in ruins. The huge chimney caved | worth $300.000 and its furnishings een making estimates of .the losses
3 : ls ine vy e gover e The
in, crushing the machinery beneath. | we st quality. ustained by the government.
San. Fran-
]
Quick Response to the Needs of |
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{
{
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ing of
~ 3a : 3 2 ) S
The employes had several narrow es- ; \ Flood building, built | quartermaster’ s Stores in Fran;
s Of tunih as 1 result of Yiv 7 Flood at a cost of $4,000,- | cisco were in rented buildings anc
capes from death as a result ol ny «© lo00 hr a cos | the loss in goods stored there by the
acenni ahr « roar y,
earthquake. 040 0 cupied about a yews ?2go | quartermaster’ s department is rough- |
According to Mr. Duffy there were Merchants Exchange Iv es ted ] $3,500,000. Tl
; a 'g he 1g | y ia street, erected | estimated at about $3.5 )0 1e
about 200 persons killed in the d California reel, | 108s cf the commissary supplies Is
truction of the three hotels of Sani $2,500,000. estimated: at $200,000 : |
Rosa, and not fewer than 500 in the r 1 z at Montzom- | ™F a he roar contrifutions
whole town of Santa Rosa. The busi-| ery and et ‘streets, worth $1] = Dn 1
ness section of Santa Rosa collapsed | were the following:
eal rr rte no ra) x buildin: at Pos Mystic Shriners, $100,000; Andrew
inside of five minutes. Then the fire Shr rove building at O5L | Carnegie $100,000; James D. Phelan |
burned Fourth street from one end | street { Grant avenue, costing $2,- | Moor of Son ects $1,000, >
to the other, starting at each end and | 000,0¢ and occupied on April 1 by 000 into of : Massachusetts $500, Z|
meeting in the middle, t weep i st jewelry store on the coast. 000+ Cannan 2100.000 + W Ww Astor, !
over the ruins and b ; the Jewelry Company car- $100 dod: Stanirl on oo $100,000; {
prisoned people. Santa Rosa is 75 worth $2,000,000. U.S. Stecl "Corporation, ues
miles north of San Francisco. the Phelan buiid- | hicago, $250,000; C 7 Burr: ge,
Latest reports show that 20 persons it attempts at a | BEC on? An O00
: : erties | $100,000: Woodmen of America, $100,- |
were killed by the earthquake in architecture. | 000: Philadelphia, $100,000; TW. H. |
Jose. The Hall of Records is des- on Montgomery Harriman, “$200 000 pi hundreds of |
troyved. as well as the Hall of Justice the headquarters for | Others chy a ? Tis cwaller |
All the main buildings are damaged | si Ro . |
R. H. Tucker, in charge of the Lick House, built by the phil- | ¢ A stbscription of $10,000 for the |
servator Says: James Lick. { a a?
A ae 18 done to th The Old fe Hon 3¢€ : also on Mont | relief of the San Francisco sufferers
. ane Q as ne ( 1e ne SK ILUSS 1( S86, alk A =
struments or the prlidings of tht | ha street | yas made by Robert Lebaudy, the
je 8 0 as i the { gomery Stireel. . : i.
: i: » : WT ‘ ench phil: ropist, hrough he |
servatory by the earthquake. | Hayward building at California and | French philanthropist, through t
ambassador.
Y ! French
4 sggage sent April 20, 2 p. m.| Montgomery, modern structure of | %
ili The fire 7 iad est 5 loptgomen: 2 ) | John 1. Rockefeller authorized his
ys: he $n sitively | : ii Lin v EE
stated to be under control, with the re Gothic style California | a ih rayon by expand
probability that one quarter of the me al Bank : 000 Tor the reel o ie Niomeress
city lyin we t of Franklin st t an 1} : Fi f Na ional Bank | and destitute of that city.
ly Ing wes Fre veel, an( ie I's Nations {
us, Bo ot » on | _Ladenberg, Thalmann & "Co. of
Commerce.
known as the western addition, no
=| Canadian Bank of
wiil be saved.)
|
New York, telegraphed to Thornwell
|
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THE SUDDEN CALAMITY
Frantic and Homeless People Throng |
Streets and Parks
FA
It
shock ro
rounding
ently
was
flimsy
The
when
tions
low
was
ern
only
a wire
o'clock the
pend.
Electric
street cars did
ferry
and
tions.
fire
ings.
Following the
another
nearly so
there
Reports
San
lost
20 pe
of the
fires
sity
perso
was
ford,
Curts,
are 1
with
juries,
the
«raph
shut
Union
of business
Junius
Fled to Other
LLING
was 5:13
the
cked
lasted
almost
structur
water
fir
there
and
company
out of
Fires
departient
do anything
wichin
seve
was a
San
SONS We
Vendon
brcke ou
and Palo
At Sanford many
buildings
were
ns were
Pa., and
off for
from
Francisco
damage.
many
WALL
o'cl
18th when
country.
two
immediate
es all
supply
broke
was nothing to do
buildings
was p
and
the
powel
raged ail
was
except dy
five
re.
out
the
that
ock
the whole city
One
minutes
to
telephone
a time.
city.
was
not ru
beats also
indicat
Jose
buildings
1e h
iv.
3 BO
and
re killed.
otel
Sta
Alto su
demolished,
killed. (
Robert
the
a fireman.
ying in the
bruises,
cuts
all California st
of
Ha
other
Six
Palo
and
over
was
While M
Places.
on the
a terrific
and sur-
appar- |
shock
and
any
8 KILL MANY
morn-
ear
th |
there
collapse
city.
the
burn
stopped
cut off
in various sec-
but
Te
of
and
al-
le- |
communication |
The West- |
ut completely
Postal
managed
out |
was the
to get
About
Postal was forced to
10
sus-
and |
n. Railroads
ceased
day
and
ope
powerless
namite
but
hours la
build- |
outside
e widespr
miles
from
The
collapsed
nford
ffered
the
me of
nna, of
was
other
Alto
udents.
south,
15
an
th
Brad- |
tto |
students
hospital |
internal
O
ra- |
the
to
first shock there was!
minutes,
Three
slight quake.
districts
not |
ter
of |
ad
to
1ex
and |
univer- |
greatly.
handsome |
and t
WoO
em
in- |
The court house at Redwood City
and
Menlo
other
Park,
buildings
collapsed.
Burlingame and other
fashionable places suffered greatly.
Thot
and
many
sands of people are homeless |
are huddled in the parks
and public squares beside the house-
hold goods they were able to save.
The
city is
under martial
law and |
all the downtown streets are patrolled
by cavalry an
troops are also guarding the banks.
ict surrounded
The entire distr
Vallejo, Howard,
streets, embracing
entire wholesale portion of the ci
swept clean by
district
has been
Also
the
d infantry.
practically
the
bounded by
Details of |
by
East and Sansome |
the
fire.
Market,
Eighth and Folsom streets, has been
devastated.
| were
| nightfall of
est and
In the
latter
district
included most of the city’s fin-
most substantial
buildings.
The area covered by the flames up to
| eight
red city
ings
| great
shocks.
Reports from cities near San Fran-
rard to the Presidio, J on and San Francisco Bank, |
The a Ry m 1 I i ae S$ avenu n Cal fo nia 3% t : | Mullally, at San Francisco, to place
sta ade ¢ anNess avenue | on California street.
ras generally uae ful, the fl on o 3 i wr American Bank | at the disposal of Mayor Schmitz the
as geners successful, the flames | 8 / rice 3ank. |
crossing that avenue to th oY st in| S: x | sum of $75,000 as a contribution to
¥ : 4 Bye] ul tos _ | the relief fund from the United Rail-
only a few places. | German-American Sav- e 8
eh a : : iV tio a3 ul ! ways Investment Co., Ladenberg,
I'he following message was receiv- | in ank, also on California street. |, dalle
ed at Washington from Gen. Funston, | ‘alifo nia Lote and theater on} Thalmann & Co., Patrick Calhoun, C.
ad & as zt 01 en. Funston, » California hote ate | @ pd 3
€ Sus : : toed bet . re | Sidney Shepard and Ford, Bacon &
in command of the Federal troops at| 1 street, near Montgomery. I Davie.
S54 “rancisco: | Grand Opera House on Mis- Bye. : > :
San Fra 1800: 1 EF Fra On ke ms Lazard Frers and J. & W. Selig-
About £00,000 people home | sion street, where he Conreid Opera | 5 i 4 : or i
Evervthing quiet TrOOUS . 2 De for a series man have each subscribed $10,000 |
operating 0 the i "opera : ® | for the San Francisco sufferers.
hy inevitab! a All Iarge ot SE lostroyod: The | Brown Bros. & Co, No. 53 Wall
ain li a Ty ie The i sireet, New York, subscribed $10,000 |
stores have been burned. Th Columbia, The Alca-| es |
i PE rt or toil tn Eve ta for the earthquake sufferers.
energetic efforts from outs ic, The Central, Fish- s .
only provent frightfld sufferin N Guggenheim’s Sons notified
\ reven rightful suffering. « ~ : +
prey : its Gen. Funston that they had ;contri-|
Tequest that everything posyinle EAD buted ),006 for the relief of the
done in the way of food supp FAVORABLE REPORTS La ¥ : > i
. San Francisco sufferers.
tentage and blankets. No oto Toa
J rt 5 td o
troops needed at present.” Famine in San Francisco Averted No | From all parts of the country re-
For the purpose of determining Contagion Has Broken Out.
the boundaries of the fires which . : . .
raged in San Francisco, following the ows Aon San Francisco 13
earth shocks, a party of newspaper ? oven than could have been
men set out in an automobile and i The need for relief, of
skirted ihe fire on its four sides. The is still Presmng, because. al
register of this machine at the end the immedi ate winty ars mn
of the trip showed that it had travel-| Wav Of being supplied, it will be a
ed 26 miles, which therefore may be| much longer time before the home-
taken as the length of the line along] !©S8 population is again able to sup- By
are coming in. Over $61,000 ‘was
raised in Pittshurg the day following
the disaster.
SEND 1,000,000 RATIONS
Will Be Supplied by Subsistence De-
partment of the Army
direction of the Secretary of
whielr the flames traveled. This port itself. But, owing to the prompt yya; the commissary general of the
area included the financial, commer | 20d generous response of the coul-|ayy was ordered to send 200,000
cial and most of the densely popu-, Y and the gels eR Cp more rations from Denver and other
lated portion of the residence d ayerh impending famine, She western supply depots to San Fran-
trict. with all the splendid instit L] Comnyjtres was able on Sunday 10 cisco. This makes a total of 400,000
tions and mansions announce that there was not a man, ' rations ordered to San Francisco.
that had grown i :
up with the progress of the city. | woman or child hungry in the deso- The Department of Commerce and
The reports of disease are, happi- the lighthouse inspector at San Fran-
Until the authorities took charge of | lated city. The nearer ‘cities have | J apor will lend all possible aid to the
the small provisions stores through- { rushed food and supplies, which have | gan Francisco sufferers so far as its
out the city exhorbitant prices wore | arrived nene too soon, facilities - extend. In dispatches to
demanded for all kinds of foodstuffs.
the Health De-
cisco,
Eges sold for $1 each, bread g1 | lv, proved unfounded, > and to the officials of the fish
BRR Er idties nt 81 : | partment and the army medical staff | commission, Secretary Metcalf has
a loaf, sardines at $1.50 a can,| iv
crackers, 19 cents each and canned | reporting that the health of the city | directed the lighthouse tender, Ma-
3 ; ents ea £ ined |
goods $2 a can "he master | js excellent considering what it has drono, and the United States steam-
s .$2 a ean. 18
of Oakiand have agreed to s passed through. There are very few | ship Albatross to go at once to the
to To oe olla SH charges m ip | COD acicus cases—few even if con- stricken city and do everything prac-
SLi WI ne ef noe n i: y S -
five counts a loaf for iy were norme ticable to aid sufferers.
200 Bodies Grematod ABRTHQUAKES IN MICHIGAN PACKER'S TRIAL A FARCE
lies ated.
The 200 bodies found in the 7 ; pen i
ne trict south of Shan non One Man Killed in a WMine—Buildings President Roosevelt Sends Special
in oS Lil « ad
in the vicinity of the Union Rock and Chimneys Fall. Message to Congress.
works, were cremated at the L An earthquake shock, which was In a ‘special message delivered to
House by order of Coroner throughout Hancock | Congress President Roosevelt declar-
Thic infarmati rac ained ty
A nn vs ps my aL . and was most pro-|ed that the result of the recent trial |
the Board of ealth headquarters. | wa : SiTYes, :
So many dead were found in th nounced se Quincy mine, killed | of the beef packers in Chicago was |
limited area that cremation was Timothy ; nd injured four oth- a “miscarriage of justice,” and that
deemed absolutely necessary to pre- ¢ one mile below the 40 jpterpretation placed by Judge
vent disease. The names of ot wo Pre bcked, | OLS Humphrey on the will of Con- |
se core i iv ulidings rocked,
of the dead were learned. but Ir Da a in gress “is such as to make that: will
majority of cases identification dish ne stan absolutely abortive.”
i seth ,3 y ho nt and (2 : ¢ i
impossible owing to tne mut and children The message, which is most sen-
the features. en, an atinnal tn character is based lair
Le tn thei Many «ational in character, is based largely
hiymes. Speed .
\ift refused to letter to the President from
General W. H. Moody, in
on a
day
’ Attorney
the
Twelve Killed in a Church Fight.
belo
cisco
eral.
ports of prompt and liberal offerings |
|
°|
3
|
| mic d
i
| parable
A procession of 2,000 Catl which the latter reviews the pro-|
from neighboring villages tri Quake Shakes Ship at Sea ceedings of the case of the govern-|
recapture their church at lLesn 3 : nent against the packers. |
iand A futious fight with The steamer Alliance, which ar- TEE
vites ensued, in the course of at Astoria, Ore., from Eureka Postal Clerks Rescued.
12 persons were killed that the Point Arena light-| Eleven postal clerks, all alive, |
wounded. was destroyed by the earth-| were taken from the debris of the
The vessel, while off Eureka | g, ahels yostomice
| San Ft Epo post :
morning, was severely | ware ought to be dead,
[oe Bo although they
All at first
but it was
were bur- |
Wa abash
wrecked at
switch Won ope Io captain thought the vessel had jed in. the stones, every one was
papers, thrown from ® o bottom, after making alive. They had been for three days
broke the arms of the switcn she was in 12 | without food or water. All the mail
Five people were injured. in ‘the postoflice was saved.
Would Abolish Immunity CITY WILL BE IMPROVED Miners Refuse to Arbitrate.
Administration prem—— The international executive board
abolish the kind or { When Ruins Are Cleared Away— of the United Mine Workers of |
ed the beef | America jected the proposition of
New Structures Will Arise.
The City of the Gol
phrey, of
in the Se
> oper tors of Western Pennsyl-
len Gate, laid | van Illinois, Indiana and Ohio who
jouse Dy
in the last few days DY |are opposing the payment of the
Martin of South Dakota fre, will rise from | 1903 wage scale to coal miners, and!
of the resolution under : and better than | Who, through J. H. Winder, their r
vestigation into the Tho rien Of the | chairman, offered to submit the differ-
aff: ir gs of
Z coast
combination Ww ences to arbitration.
metropolis of the
already ma
them with
t struct
are |
Chief D. J.
cisco’s fire deparlu
jnjuries received on the
coverer of rad-
nd killed by a
lace Dauphine,
{ of San Fr:
died t
morning
magni ifi-
he place of
fron
n
res to take
low.
1 C¢
| those laid
000.
square
ly damaged
show
Santa
At Napa,
the
Rosa,
by
the first day
miles,
blocks.
untouched
or
Most
the
by
destruction
50
many
was about
several hund-
of the
the
miles
bu
flames Ww
ea
ild-
ere
rth
was gen-
north,
was damaged to the extent of $1,000,-
buildings w
ere
shattered and the loss will amount to
$300,000.
At Valiejo the damag
comparison
other
cities.
$10,000.
News comes from “Niles,
with
that
The loss
ed
will be ab
No loss of life is reported.
ec was slight in
suffer
in
out
a small
town in the Santa Clara valley, about
15 miles from San Jose,
stating that
the earthquake demolished the State
insane asylum at Agnews,
near San |
Jose, burying many of the inmates in
the ruins.
suffered severely.
This
It is stated that San J
news
brought by an automobile from San |
ose |
was
Jose to. points where wire communi-
cation had been established with Los
Angeles temporarily.
Jight dead Italians were
of an Italian
that
St.
of justice at San Jose,
ed at
ished.
A
o'clock
info
On
have
insane asylum
there are probably
in the
| ture
message
at nigt
‘mation:
e hundred
been tal
ruins
was
hotel at San Jose.
place the Presbyterian
datrick’s cathedral and the High
school were destroyed.
from
a cost of $300,000,
it gave
Kell
The
and
near
out
San
150
The
just
was
Salinas,
te
twenty
of the
more
Jose,
taken out
At
church,
new hall
complei-
demol-
at
11 |
foliowing
bodies
A
AST
lew
and
corpses
magnificent strue-
demolished.
All but two of the university
bu
ild-
ings at Leland Stanford are in ruins.
Ioma Prieta, 18 miles from San-
At
ta Cruz,
side of a mountain
in the rains.
California h
back
isturbance,
as suffered from sc
more or less,
makes
as history
| 100 years it is estimated
10
as
record.
that
subterranean .forces have been m
manifest
ed effect
It
200
with
is a matter of dispute !
| the convulsion of 1868 was as great
In March
times,
a mine house slipped on the
burying men |
oig
far
In
the
ade
but the combin-
in that period is not com-
the result of this ap-
| palling catastrophe.
| a ealamity as that
i of the latter year
heaval
ried
in the
of 18
the
devastation over
hundreds of
small villages were dest
was between
loss
of life w
sq
uare
=o
3 A
re was
an
an area
mile:
IN PHILIPPINE
FIRE
Towns Destroyed and
Fire
quina, in
thou
and
is 11
Fir
town
ings
| are
Hema
People
has swept 1¥e
sands of
starving.
are in
1ing as
of Cebu
were bur
homeless.
Rizal
persons
TV
ruins.
ned
istance
‘e also des
and
Thousands
eless.
town ©
wo thousand
T1
ae of
35.
f Mz:
M
whether
up- |
Invo valey which car- |
of
Ten |
roved and the |
50 and 590.
any
homeless
dwell- |
vernment
to the sufferers.
royed Pasil, n
Two hu
ndred
many
ear
dw
pers
the
ell-
sons
T0 PROSECUTE ANILADADS
\ of Justice
Facts from Companies’ Books.
HAS EVIDENCE IN HAND
Decisions of Supreme Court in Paper |
and Tobacco Trust Cases Aid
Attorney General.
trust have
Department of
{ sHuminous 3
cided on
coal
by the Jus-
General Moody
Hughes of New York and
nder Simpson, Jr., of Philadel-
|
Sucures |
{ that
oust of the
! same
SS
TANGLES UP PROPERTY
| Suprems Court Decision Makes Il=
legal 500 Divorces in Chicago.
It is estimated by Chicago lawyers
the decision of the supreme
United os
illegal all divorces, except where botl
| Sart to the suit resided within a
jurisdiction, will make illegal
diverces that have been granted
in that city alone, and pave the way
| for all manner of complications in
the next generation over inheritance,
States
500
| | and the rights to properiy.
{ property.
engaged | who
| vorces now held to be illegal.
Several prominent attorneys de-
cutions of the anthracite and | clare that the decision means chaos,
been de- |
in regard to the title to
Complications
particularly in the
married
personal
will arise,
cases where en
after obtaining di-
Prop-
erty left by men so divorced and so
to conduct the cases. Hughes | 1 -emarried must go to children of the
| was "the man who conducted the | first marriage, and cannot be held by
{ searching into the insurance scan- | children born of the subsequent mar-
| dals. | riage.
| The coal-carrying . roads, which | EE
| own the anthracite coal mines, will | PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS
| be defendants in the case. These | —
| roads include the Pennsylvania, Charles P. Bornelly, of Philadelphia,
| Baltimore & Ohio, Reading, Lehigh | Elected Chairman.
i yon Delay Vanna He oe | Charles P. Donnelly, of Philadel-
| Brie, New York, Ontario & Western, | phia, was elected chairman of the
| New York, Susquehanna & Western | Pennsylvania State Democratic com-
| and the Central Railroad of New |mijitee by acclamation to: succeed
Jersey. Proceedings will also be | State Senator J. K. P. Hall, of Ridg-
brought against the different roads | way, at its annual meeting. The
| in the bituminous coal fields. | committee also decided to hold the
This is the first action of the De- confirmation of candidates for Gov-
partment of Justice under the di- ! ernor and other State officers at Har-
rections of the Supreme Court in the | rishurg on June 27. State head-
and tobacco trust cases, bol aes will be transferred from
which the court held that corpora- | Harrisburg to Philadelphia The
| tions were anted immunity from | following were clected division
is} use the officials of | chairmen, who constitute the State
the furnished evidence
on osecutions could be
based, and that these officials must
| produce the books of the
tions.
In the announcemen
ment of
of the
Justice
corpora- | nen,
Depart- |
relating to the selec-| 1.
! B. Rhodes, of
tion of the two lawyers to conduct
| the case it is admitted that the |
| Government now has in its possession |
tones which will enable the Gov-
| ernment to go into court and show |
| that the coal roads have
| the sale »f coal
| merce, swhich is forbidden by law,
especially as there has been discrimi-
| nations against mine owners not in |
the trust. The two lawyers
| been engaged to advise with the At-
torney General and actually to co
duct the prosecution which wi
brought.
WARRANTS s FoR DOWIE'S ARREST
| The Prophet Must Keep Away from
Zion City.
Overseer Wilbur G.
swore out warrants for the arrest of |
engaged in
in inter-State com- |
Voliva, |
|
|
have |
ig night,
11 be |
|
|
|
|
| John Alexander Dowie charging him |
with three serious crimes.
i An ultimatum has been served on
| Dowie that he must remain away |
| from Zion or the warrants, which are |
| in readiness, will be served. The |
| wa drafted by Judge V. V.|
accuse Dowie of violation of |
| the anking laws, obtaining money |
{ under false pretenses and fraud.
{| In a formal announcement, Dea-|
con Fielding H. Wilhite and his wife,
| Deacon John Lewis and Deacon
James I rs were expelled from |
| the church and banished from Zion
City for re mainte loval to Dowie.
jexican, War Veteran Dead.
|
|
| of the explosion on
| shaw, to
executive committee:
John Waller, of Lebanon; E. 8.
Doty of Bedford; William J. Bren-
of Pittsburg; W. H. Kneib, of
Erie: D. J. Driscoll, of St. Marys;
W. T. Creasy, of Catawissa; James
Blakeslee, of Mauch Chunk; Frank
Media.
MORE KEARSARGE DEATHS
Court Is Appointed by Admiral Evans
to Investigate Explosion.
Two more deaths were reported
| to the navy department as the result
the battleship
Frederick Thomas Fish-
mate, died Sunday
and James S. McArdle, elec-
trician, first class, died Monday.
Rear Admiral Evans has cabled the
navy department that he has appoint-
ed a court of inquiry, consisting of
Rear Admiral Brownson, Capt. Ing-
ersoll and Lieut.-Commander Brad-
investigate the accident.
Kearsarge.
er, chief gunner’s
SOME EARTHQUAKE RECORDS.
Year. Place. Lives Lost.
1703 Yoddo....... co. couse iain. 190 000
1731 Pekin. 95 000
1754 Cairo . 40 000
1755 Lisbon. 35000
1797 Quito .. 41 000
1893 Persia.. 12 000
1894 Japan.. ee 10 000
1502 St. Pierre, Martinique. 30 000
1903 Ferghana, Turkestan. 10 000
1905 India. 15 000
1905 Calabr R70
1405 Shemakal « 30)
1905 Tamazula, Mexico. 100
WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES.
The House passed the Shartel
bill authorizing national banks to
loan to individual depositors 10 per
cent of their capital stock and 10
per cent. of their surplus, providing
. : i 3
| Captain Upton H. Herbert, one of | the total shall not exceed 20 per
| the few surviving veterans of the | cent. of the capital stock.
B Mexican war died at Alexandria, Va., | The President sent the following
| 2 after an operation to remove a piece nominations to thc senate: Major
E 5 r 1lle = 2: >
| of shell or bull let that has at times | general to be lieutenant general,
| made him almost a cripple. He | Henry C. Corbin; associate justice of
| commanded the Fairfax Company in| {pq supreme court of Oklahoma}
the fifties, and during the Civil War | aijton C. Garber. iat doatore:
!
had charge of Mount Vernon mansion
and gi1 rounds.
President Wants Insurance Law
i President Roosevelt transmitted to
Congre an important
| lating to insurance legislation. Ac- |
| company ing the message were the |
| report and recommendations of the |
insurance convention held
in Chicago
|
message re- |
bill | was undergoing
i last February. Among the recom- |
{ mendations is the draft of a
which Congress is urged to enact in-
to law, with
Ww on m
suzgest.
RAILROAD FINED
such amendments as its |
Burlington Pays $40,000 and Each of |
Two Officials $10,000.
{| The Chicago, Burlington
Quincy railroad, Darius Miller
i 1 jurnham,
found guilty in the
Chicago, of
hed
granting
and |
; and
officials of the |
bates in violation of law. The rail-
road corporation was fined $40,600
and the two officials $10,000 each.
| Pennsylvania—H. D. Patch, Wilmer-
| ding; C. W. Houser, Durvea; H. S.
Williams, Fairchance. ©Ohio—C. M.
Ingram, Marysville. -
Boiler Explosion Kills Three.
Three members of the crew of the
British battleship Princess of Wales
were killed and four were injured by
a boiler explosion while the vessel
her speed trials.
| The connecting rod bolts on the high
| pressure engine and the top cylinder
| coverings were fractured.
CURRENT NEWS EVENTS.
Richard G. Ivans, convicted in
| Chicago of the murder of Mrs. Bessie
Hollister, was denied a new trial and
was sentenced to hang June 22.
The Buffalo, Rochester & Pitts-
Feder- burg railway will augment its equip-
re- : ment this year
at a total cost of from
| $900,000 to $1,100,000.
The fines were Pi at once, the |
| defendants going to the office |
| United States Marshal Ames, where |
made out for
the three fines.
i a check was
amount of
Fire Fatal to Four.
Four lives were
which swept away
a stable an
|
the full
a . |
lost early in a fire
board of directors
and Mrs. Nicholas
| Longworth will sail for England on
June 2, young by way of France
on August 2
Representative
The stockholders of the New York
Central & Hudson River Railroad
Company voted to increase the capi-
tal stock of the company from $150,-
000,000 to $250,0060,600. The old
was re-elected.
Russia has stipulated to pay 5
per cent. interest on the loan of
$40,000,000 which she has negotiat-
ed in France, England, Austria and
Holland. No portion of it has been
! taken in the United States or Ger-
| of three-story frame flat houses in
i t Second street, near Park Place, |
| Coney Island, and nearly : fami- |
i lies were rendered homeless The |
dead i McGra aged |
{ 75; his son, 35;
John Brown, 34, and James Garvin, |
the
Philippine
endered to the American
Tr
forces
Passenger Car.
(perimental stec
the
leader in
s, has sur-
1
gross
|
many.
Marconi Wireless Telegraph reports
earnings of $32,209 for last
year, an increase of over 160 per
cent. as compared with 1904.
Federal Official Indicted.
Fred O. Murray, recently appoint-
ed collector of the port of Buifalo,
Pennsyl- |
ne Al- |
>d over to |
cars |
ago
1 held |
! nger equipment order
[ ye seen how the steel |
would work, but the den nand for |
| ne passenger cars was So ent |
th 1al wooden cars cel
| fi were contracted for. |
and former treasurer of Erie county,
was indicted by the grand jury on a
charge of stealing from the county of
sums aggregating $38,870 and
receiving stolen property in a like
amount. In all, 17 indictments were
handed in by the grand jury, which
as been investigating alleged graft-
ing in connection with the purchase
by the county of the North street
cemetery as a e for the Sixty-fifth
regiment armory.
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