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KAI.STOX HI'.ALTH I'ODDS In flrtnt mrictv
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EFFECT OF
THE BATTLE
Terrific Damage Inflicted by
the American Shells
at Bacoor.
I REBELS RETREAT JOIMUS
One HunJred of the Enemy Were
Killed and Three Hundred
Wounded.
WPECK OF THE LOCH SLOY
Full Particulars of the Disaster Re-ce-lvjj
it Vancouver YesterJay
Story of Survivors.
, MANILA Jul. 14 - 4 Ij j m. -Tii.
I'i, I't'u t.-T'-i"! Hi'v.rul till!.. mu'!i
n.ii.l al'.- r .T.l. r.U' iiii.mi !H to
' !i x r..i.j(i f .i till' .l tn of 1 riii. Tli'
'..'.I i - Ani. rii an it!r.p ur"vc t:u-
i. li'ln f'.im H i' lor T!i- Aim ri. iiii no-
i Uni'ia. !lli b; '-iff ')! a
!(; -f Im- l''iir:,'i -avlry. !.irtcl :o
.i-..r a.:, i!.. ti.it. i "f t!u- .tcu.-K'-n-'
!',.,. I. II.- r-"!.- flv Illll.-s alt'K t!lf
,-.'U-' n I' l-..r. w.i'i.mt (.. -v. rlfiit ?V
. i;. ni II, f. .iiti.l tl.p !in f.i-l ! h:c
rl.u'i t'.i :': . r- iw !'i' rv
I'I..- mi. i; ,i::.l i liUdrcii !i,i lui-l M' .1 t i
!,. .)..:.:. Hi- lnil.ir.i!lii nt WtTv
. .nn;i:iK in 'ii ruiti ' :1m r ii"n - T:i
li I a'niont ki.ock. J th.- town t .
pi 'I'm. I..K i-.'mr,-,'i ai r- k-t
in., m
Il'-u- tti-r. ru.r.i-1
i:.
r!i-
in.- and hru!.'iv w.-r''
irn.
If by a hallKtorm, Sev ral
h. niilr..! wiinii-n and ciill.lii n came !
Hie American 1 i tt f-r refuge and t!ie
i. M.I fr 'in It.iiMor wa. cuvenil all day
lung with pr.i. eHhn. f them on f it
un.l in ciiri.-. .Inviiig their animals and
iiirrytng tin-lr gmnls on tlielr heads.
The ii..iraiH-e of (he bat : lelllli Id tcit'
lied to tlie flirieiK" of ycnn rday'i linhf.
Ing The tiVM along the river, be wren
the line are almnst torn down by bullets.
The American .ffloer es'.imate that l')
Inurgetita were killed and tlwt J.M vcre
wounded during the encag'ment.
The next battle will probably be f"llg.
at Ilium, and th American troops will
j .m i-onfml lh coast lo Cavil.
' Till; I.OC11 SI.OY WRIX'K.
only Four Survivors Oui of a IVtal of
i Thlrtfiur Souls Aboard.
I VA.Ni'i il" Vi:U. It C Juno II Mail aJ
, vtciw from Ausiralla give details of the
l.-s of the ltntlsh siilp ! h Sloy anl
;tti live "Il the Kangaroo Islaml. the news
uf which was brielly cov.Tvd by a cable
front A.l.lai.le. South Australia. May 9
i The vcs-cl was driven In tln dark on
jibe s.rul.by and almowt unlnhablusl
jshoi- whicli blocks the entrance to the
' St. Vim-rut gulf- Only one passenger
jaii.l ihree sailors out of tV SI souls
I nlnmrd succiV'.led In saving their live?,
..i tt..r. l.ul In the l.iline surf.
Them" four survivors wandered for days
soeklnn vainly for help- They lived upon
v.atr and th provisions cast ashore
from the wrecked ship. When found
they were In a pltable condition. Their
clothing consisted of a few rag? and a
shirt each. 1
The name of the survivors arc William
Mitchell, able seaman; . ullam John
Slmpsn. apprentice; Puni-n McMillan,
able seaman: IVivId Kllpntrlck, passen
ger. Mitchell said that the Loch Sloy drifted
so close to the rocks that she could not
run out again and struck heavily. An
enormous eoa was running. Mitchell.
who 's an old s-amnn, says he never saw
anything to equal the sight, even at Cap
Horn. This Is the third time he has
tcin wrecked.
all Tiinrr writs pfaied.
NF.W YORK. June II. -Justice Ptach.
in the supremo court, has denied the
application of Roland R Molincux for
writs of habeas corpus, certiorari and
prohibition.
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR SLOAN.
LONDON. June H. -At the As.-ot Heath
today T-ord William Feresfurd's 4-ycar-old
bay filly Jiffy II. ridden by Tod
Sloan, won the visitors plate.
THR YQhKON NOW OPEN.
TORT TOWNSEND, Jurn H-The up
per Yugon river la now open for navtga.
Hon and .the steamer Flora, whloh left
Dawson May K arrived at White Horse
June 1 One of her passengers, William
P. Al'.cn. of Seattle, who arrived here
I '.r lit h I i,n t J: s'-amer A'KI, T-p"r(
Unit th Yukon river opcnd for navi
gallon at liwon on May 17, nine day
Uii-r I hn lam yar.
IfiOll HAM HIMI-HOS TiV.ki.
Hllppl on it I'.jrtUin'l Htr-et VtT'l ly
nl Nvr ftewvTul CoinK loutK-w.
I'OllTI.AN'W, Jiirn.. K-Hamuil I.. D mp.
ttiu --t ami ).urnnlUt, .i:l tonight
from tlm ffr of a, full lor'y. Hi
walking on :h trrt wh.;n h
i.lj.pl awl foil, utrlkltig hU b-l on
Hi Imrl pavMvnr.. He n-vr n galn4
impii 'A yc-ir o'.'l, having come
lu orntoti in IMJ whia ;i fi-w mntda oil
ir!i M. paivni. li.j w gradual of
Ihi- S l.laiinrtle ijiiivt-rlty nd wan 1
mirt.'l i'i the liar. 11 pracli'.fil iw fur
r.il yra bit tot t! U -r
hi? bun b:n nmpl'yd 'Jn varluua nfw
i; r of tlw niati.
K'r wine tlrii'.- b'.- wan mp!o-l '''
liait' roft & Co., In Hie cumpilaittion of a
im rl- ( i'aclili: .-hoo b-jokn. He ban
x.ruK a.'iJ hi vm;.t Ounng "be pa! 2T.
) al
r.ntviN; nbiv uI'-iimond dkau.
i iiii-ia-'it Hu!.-'--ii'jn of Kun'-raU Tlir.aJ
Un- l.litTf'J A.tin-M A.l Day.
NHVV I'.li'HM'iNI'. Win June 14
T.'iii'. ii r.-w gravnt wvr mflc V
l.i) m ti.n 'o l'tt;- rvm-.er.Ti at u;
. -4i.. i..-ii ( the town, and a cor
.nil mi'v Mi f uiTj: :hn-aill
l!i-:r .ah.-(i.'.' tbrJUgh the ll'.:.-rJ tre.t
all ,!a lor.jc.
i s-rv!.. f .r .'J wit.- In ;th- lk:le
r.itbolic church. I'i f.in. ran b.nl b'n
li.nl !.' rv.umg Thi-rn I still n largw
I iiiiml-T i.t uiiimr .,1 'i.-a'i. a-:a mi. i"r
!!.. fa-: liiat a '.arif. nuini-r of cuimii
! f.u!.M t-.. arrlvi- tn-lav !t i. 1 k y the'
! i
cnnii.-r of f jn.-raU wuM have own rlouc I
:o j
KHI'IT t'ANNKIUS Co.MI'.IN!".
1'a k' r Airrve
an Orfarw
Iratii.ii and Will c:.se Iiown One- i
Il.i: :he Canr.erie. j
SAN ,T.ANV1S'0. Jun- II. A c-.miJr I
inn fruil canners has Just D--en
.ii;l-t-l In thi city and all the nee. ;
ary ti, carrying op'.lons tin about j
:.... ihlnis of the canneries of tills stale, j
have Ix-on Kurncd. j
It li ri'ii-irte.) that the orgttnii' r will I
up a'x.ut onWialf of the canneries
iiii.lvr their control. It Is a".r!e.l that
Die trust contemplates n advance in
prill s of approximately 53 per cent. The
omblno con: mis X fruit canneries, or
in annual output evllmaied at 5"i.64i.O.5
cans.
THEY TAKE IT BACK.
War.hington Ma.-wns Rescind Their Ac
tion In RecMgniilng Negro Fellow.
Craftsmen.
SKATTLE. June H. The Masonic
grand lodge of Washington passed resc
It Ion tonight molifymg their aettlon of
ast ytwr In extending r.vognitmn r.o
negro kU;es In such a way as o remove
he misunderstanding of eastern grand
d.ires.
The effect o the resolutions Is to leave
the rvi-oirnltloii of negro Maon with
acii ubordin-att- lodge
INDIAN WAR VETERANS
Large Attendance at the Annual En
campment In Portland Yesterday
Routine UusUvsi Tuuiiutv J.
I, V.
roRTLANP. June H.-About 4il vct
erans and their wives, widows and
dauglwers of veterans, attended the 14th
annual grand encampment of the Indian
war veterans f the North Pacific coast
today. They tranea-Sed the usual rou
tine business. Including the re-election of
most ot the old officers ami listened to
the speech of Represemattive Tongue.
The fourth annual report of Grand Com
mander Wxid saldi
We now have S2 Indian war veterans
In the soldiers' home at Roseburg. two
in the soldiers' home In the etaite of
Washlngion. anil 16 In the soldiers' home
cf California. As near as I can ascer.
tain, 78 veterans are being supported
from the Indigent fund ln this state.
Two are In the Insane asylum."
A resolution waa passed censuring the
Washington legislature for refusing to
admit the Indian war veterans to the
slate soldiers' home.
WANT CALIFORNIA STONE.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 11. The sun
n-vising architect of the treasury has
been appealed to by the leading com
morcial associations of this city to have
the new postofllce here constructed of
California uranlte, on tho ground that lt
is the cheapest and best that can be ob
tained.
A CARD OF THANKS.
I wish to say that 1 feel under lasting
obligations for what Chamberlain's Cough
Remedv has done for our family, we
have used H ln so many cases of coughs
lung troubles and whooping cough, and
lt has always given the most perfect sat
Isfactlon. we fel greatly Indebted to th.
manufacturers of this remedy and wish
them to pleas acoept our hearty thanks,
-Respectfully, Mrs. S. Doty, Des Moines,
Iowa. For sal by Charles Rogers.
TOWN WAS
WIPED OUT
Reports From Herman Show
That Only Six Buildings
Are Left Intact.
PEOPLE ARB DESTITUTE '
Ten Are Now Dtad and Twenty-
Five Injured Five of Lat
ter Will Die.
DEMOCRATS
PEPIN STATE
of work cut out for them, namrty th
'e!rVm of a canflldat for wuprem
TheyReconsecMteTBemelve5lottie: ux.y Mt wrn WMaine, ln
SacreJ PightS Of the People, atll jt!v preliminary work of the oonverrUon,
Are ProuJ of Mr. Bryan.
OMAHA. Jue It A pclal to the Bre
fr jm Herman, Neb., ay:
Ten p..-r.jri dead. C injured, Bve of
hi .1 will die. and half of the remainder
auffering fr-Jtn very n-nous wiunds, turn
up the of canualilirs rulting from
thf ion that w ncke.l thu place la
n.sht.
The l cs o' property aggregate
... One hundred building. have ten.d'
troy d. Only '. structures remain In
a, !. Thi--e compri.-e four residences, a
!i..i house and one church. The popu-
lati.in are in a piv.abie oon.l.rmn. Thoe IOVrnment. ctan politico and the re
wli . lust their home, and there are j,!,, ot our ,.at frvm republican
ute.u'. yi of them, are alisolutely without
re ur -ts an. must depend upon public
iharl:y for sustenance and a chance to
l- gin I fe over acain. '
HOW THE STORM CAME.
IU.AIR. Neb., June 11 One of the be
,1. s. r.;iti.i:it of tf s;orm was receive.!
fn.m J. A. Ke'.ly. a. Council B'.uffs trave!
Ing man; pf crim). ., r-
"With a numhr of other friends. I was 0n ,hte qu(.,tUon of tru,,. lt ra,.
dining at th hotel.- he said, "when sud. j w? R opposed to all the combination
deniy the wind commenced to rise and of faptaI calculafed o proilure mon-b,-came
vt ry ioKnt. I came to the win- ! npo,le. , rint of trade, as be
dow and looked toward the north. I ,lr inpotent with the spirit of free
could see two immense clouds separated j ln-otitutkn: and If their establishment
by quit.- a bit of sky swirling and tear niK constitutionally prevented,
ing around fearfully. We at once felt we noll that the. ph0uUl be m regulated
that a tornado was at hand. Our us.Jara umttted by proper legislation that
plclons were conflrnwd when we saw j imn,iU effort and oportunlty shall not
the two divisions of cloud, were rapidly b( impaired.
converging Into the traditional funnel I mmmmmim
shape. But while we louktd It seemed j
to us that the cloud would veep to" f HODSON ELECTED GRAND MASTER,
the wesn and avoid the town. When . """ "
It rtMChed a point to the northwest we PORTLAND. June M.-J. M. Hodswi. of
wer terrlfinl to see ft suddenly change Portland, was today elected grand mas
Its cours and mako directly for the j " of Maa.ins.
town. We all hurried Imo the cellar, I
saw no more of the tornado, but we j THE MAST 13 OREGON FIR.
knew by the frightful din that k wa-s j
raising havoc ln the town. When it had ! f.RlSTOL. R. I., June U. The wrork of
passed we emerged from the cellar and j sltWing the masts of the Columbia has
f iund that the house had been wrecked ' oeen succ?ssf ally accomplished and th.
and th it every building in the town had force of riggers have done their work,
bten blown down wish the exception ot ; The Defender has been pulled out on
an isolated few In the outskirts. The rhe railway from which the Columbia
tornado had ept right down the main j was launched and men are cleaning her
street, crushing the builiiings as tnougn
they were shells. The only brick
building of Importance In the town was
the bank. After the storm 1 do no:
recall seeing It, and I presume it. too.
was destroyed. The town was a pile of
debris soaking with water, ln front of
ue we could see horses, pigs and frame
buildings all heaped 'together. I could
not ay how many persons were killed or '
how many wvre Injured. Of course, there
were many still alive after the storm
and they did all they could to assist In
the work of rescue. When the train
left I came back."
Mr. Kelly and several others referred
iVS UL pypi
V Adsciutilyre
Makes the food more
k3e4jr vvk u
LOOK!
best Fishermen's Goods on the Market.
Car load of Granite Ware goint at cost.
36-inch, first-class Colored Sateens, only 10 cent, per yard.
Other things proportionately cheap. Come and see them.
THE RACKET STORE.
to on. queer freak of the wind whclh
tlvjr had obaerved. At a point two
block northwest of the hotel workmen
ha t rw-arly completed a great tank which
wa to vuppty th. city with water. Thl
bank weighed In th. neighborhood, of
20 ton. When th triorm hxl pajtcd
th tank wa found eloi. to th. hotel
practically uninjured. Th work of tak
ing th. dead and wounded out of th
debrl In progr-lng lowly and la likely
to prove a long and difficult task.
FOR "HONEST' OOVF.RNMENT
AND "CLEAN" POLITICS.
f"'nn",'lvanl" D,,mocnit ,n Convention
Awmblei A'lopl tne tui -neww
lute" Inounclng and Affirming.
II A R R WBnfl, Pa.. June ll.-Four
hundred and thlrty-flve rprentalr
of the d-morracy of Pennsylvania met
h'-rn trlay for lh purpose of nominating
camliilate for uprem court judg. and
iatate reaurer. Hhortly after midnight
!th conventWn adjourned until tomot
row morning, without having accorap
' INhed the fine and memt complet plec
and between t o'clock and midnight with
an ho'ir'n lntrmllon for upir, rh
dcrate cant 11 frule. balloui for th.
i o)re or mor of candidate ior that
me, ddKck at midnight bein;
apparvntly a firm a It wa at o'oVock.
, p!itfornn adopted nay:
Th4 ,j.mo,Ta7 of Pennsylvania, m
crtnvtnrlon a.Tilled. again renewing
oljr p,., 0f fllelity and devoHon to
; Jacfea ngV of th people, true to
' the- faith and principle; of our paT.
iVrlnrM in the platfimn of our several
national convention", and proud of our
mit'-h'f-'' leader. tVIIIiam J. Bryan, rea
!! thit the luce; Involved In the com.
In campnlim In Pnnylvnn'a are honet
misrule and corruption.
C intlnulng. It reads:
"VT.-l denounce the Indecent hat dl.
r.laye.1 and disrespect shown for tne
pcop'e by the governor of the state In the
nripniivmertt to the vacancy In the United
Prat enst of M. S. Quay. who. rn
prevent a full Investigation before a Jury
of his c.untry. pl-aded the statute of
.eainR mow serious charges
underifody. The Oregon mast ot tn
1 Columbia is not as large but Is more
graceful than the steel mast of the De
' fender and appears to be fully four feet
I taller than the latter. Work Is prog res.
sing rapidly on the Columbia and there
i
b no reason to doubt that she will be
; ready for her first 'trial trip on Saturday,
j
! FAIRBANKS OFF FOR ALASKA.
I
SEATTLE, June 14.-Cntted States Sen.
' aor Charles W. Fairbanks and his party
sailed for Alaska this afternoon on the
! revenue cutter McCuIloch.
delirious and wholesorr?
mnimwiw jrMuarMft