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STREETS OF
PENSACOLA
Three Hundred Thousand Bales of Cotr
ton DestroyedPine Forests Injured
and All Crops Badly Damaged
Pensacola, Fla., Sept. 28. The
worst sea storm and hurricane that
the Gulf coast has experienced since
tho village of Pensacola, en San Rosa
Island, was swept away 170 years
ago, began Wednesday night, and
was still raging late Thursday after
noon. It Is reported that many
lives between-the city arid navy yard
have been lost, but, as many rumors
mof this character have been current
all day, tne report uoes not outain
credence. It Is known, however,
that many of the houses In that sec
tion are under from five to ten feet
of water and many persons have
been taken from second-story win
dows and carried safely to boats.
Tho estimated property damage Is
$3,000,000. Every building In Pen
sacola has suffered damnco and
many roofs were blown off. Tele
nhono and electric Huht wfron nrn
I among the mass.
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CAGO
PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE
Mountains of New Goods
Ready for Your Inspection
Every article In the Storo is Honest, Reliable Merchandise bought
from tho Best Manufacturers and Wholesale Houbcs in the United
States. Priced away down at such low prices that no house on the
Pacific Coast can beat, look at tho magnificent stock you have to
selec from.
Fine Silks
in all the latest
Bhades, styles and de
signs. Millinery
New trimmed hats
and shapes como here
twice a week by ex
press. Wo sell them
ao quick that it is
hard to keep tho stock
up. It will pay you
to get our prices.
Fine Dress Goods
In a beauttful assort
ments, of shades and
patterns.
ladles' Coats
la the latest up-to-date
creations.
Fancy Feathers
We Bhow a grand as
sortment of ostrich
plumes and fancy
feathers at wholesale
prices.
Ladles' Salts
Come every week by
express. Wo havo
nothing hero to show
you but the latest.
Silk FcUlcoats
la every
black the
is large.
3.75 up.
Children's Coats
ew and stylish at
mall prices.
Dress Skirts
Ladles' Drees Skirt
la all the new naater
Ws; styles the very
latest; at very reason
able price.
Silk Waists
la every shade and
plaids; also blacks.
Wa also show a big
Use ot silk waists.
Prices, from $2.50 up
to 5.90.
Children's
The assortment Is
great, also the styles.
" Furs
They are beautiful
Prices frow 75e t f 25
Tie sriees
tsta:. lfte,
Sic, 49e,
SALSM'B FASTEST OROWIXG STOKE.
MY0Y BR0S.1JM
The water front Is strewn with
wreckage for miles on either side of
the city, and vessels are piled on tho
wharves, or where tho wharves onco
were, In utter ruin. Big iron steam
ers and many lighter sailing ships
tire lying high and dry up In the
city, where the tide has never before
been known to reach. Every wharf
for miles around has been swept
away or Is damaged beyond repair.
The electric power was shut off at t
o'clock p. m. There Is no street car
traffic and communication with tho
outside world Is practically cut off.
The streets in Pensacola are
strewn with timbers, tin roofing and
broken glass.
This dispatch, with other tele
graphic matter Is being carried to
Flomton, Ala., by the Western Union
manager.who makes the trip by train
to ascertain the exact damage done
olsewhere. It Is feared great havoc
STORE
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Corsets
Wo sell the greatest
wearing Corset in tho
world tho
Warner's Rust Proof
For style and beauty J
you cannot beat 1L
Prices very reasonable
Ladles' Underwear
In this department we
show a magnificent
stock; every style and
make la wool, merino
and cotton. Prices
from 25c up to $1.
Children's Underwear
200 dozen to select
from In wool and cot
ton la every stylo and.
make. Prices, 10c, 15c,
18c, 25c 35c ud 49c.
shade and
assortment
Prices from
Ladies' Hosiery
500 dozen to select
from In cotton, wool,
lisle, thread and sllk;
also a great variety ef
fancy hosiery. Prlees
from 10c to $3.50 a
pair.
Caps
Chlldrea's Hosiery
800 dozen to select
from la cottoa and
run like
wool. Prices, 10c, 16c,
15e, 25c.
75c aad $1.
18c, 20c and 25c
and loss of life will bo shown when
reports from the entire section along
tho coast can be gathered.
Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 2S. Tho loss
caused by the storm in tho Gulf
state3, according to roports, will to
tal $13,000,000. The greatest dam
age was dono to the cotton crops. A
million dollar damage was dono to
railroad property. Jackson, Miss.,
reports 300,000 bales of cotton de
stroyed, with a loss of ?12,000,000.
Belated trains from tho devastated
district say crops throughout Mississ
ippi suffered greatly. . Vessels were
warned of tfio storm, nnd remained
in port, so it Is believed tho ship
ping losses are not great.
Washington, Sept. 28. Tho
weather bureau warned tho Gulf dis
trict of tho approaching storm two
days nhoad, and probably prevented
great loss of life and property. Tho
stenmer on which Funston waa going
to Cuba was held until tho storm
passed, nt Tampa.
Pensacola, Fla., Sept. 28. Many
sections of this city arc overilowed.
A number of fishing schooners, at
the height of the storm, were seen
to part their cables and scud awny,
apparently doomed to wreck. Their
fato is unreported. All wires aro
down.
Now Orleans, Sept. 28. New Or
leans is still cut off from tho Gulf
points east. For 3C hours no news
has been received from towns ovor
25 miles away. Lake Ponchatraln Is
calm this morning, and its levol Is
nearly normal.
Monllcello, Miss., Sept. 28. Re
ports are that tho pine forests aro
greatly damaged, and shipping at
Vicksburg Buffered. Reports of loss
of life confirm only one death. It
is reported that tho Hotel McComb,
(in this city, collapsed, killing sever
al, but It is not confirmed. Tho tug
Clark arrived from the lower river
this morning, nnd reports sighting
tho wrecks of three luggers. Tho oc
cupants were not seen, nnd tho
banks aro strewn with tho house
hold goods of fishermen who escaped
to tho high ground.
A Very "Littlo Mac."
Now York, Sept. 28. Mayor Mc
Clelland this afternoon anneunced:
"I'm a Democrat, and will voto the
Democratic ticket whllo tho party
has a name, and against what Mur
phy represents. I will voto tho Buf
falo ticket, except for Hearst, and
I will not voto for him."
Change of Agents.
Salt Lake, Sept. 28. H. O. Wil
son, district passenger agent for tho
Oregon Short Line, succeeds Charles
Clifford, general agent of tho freight
department of tho Union Pacific nt
San Francisco, October 1st. F. D.
Wilson, traveling freight and pas
senger agent of tho Union Pacific, at
Kansas City, succeeds Wilson nt
Butte.
On the Way Home.
Victoria, B. C, Sept.
28. Captain
J. Wood, U. 8. N., who took tho
floating dock Dewey from New York
to Manila, reached here this morn
ing en route home. Most of tho crew
of the Dewey arrived on the samo
ship.
o .
Portland Grain Handlers.
Portland, Sept. 28. The grain ex
porters are putting non-union men
at work unloading. Only half a doz
en, had been secured by noon. Tho
Montgomery dock was not molested
by strikers.
o
Outlaws Sentenced to Die.
Manila, Sept. 28. The trials of a
number of outlaws, which began
September 17th, were ended at Ca
vite this morning. Sakay, Montalon,
Deveraa and Vllafaerte were con
victed aad" sentenced to death. Na
tl vldad was sentenced to 30 years'
imprisonment aad four others to
terms of 20 years each. Tho trials
of all -were replete with positive evi
dence of guilt.
Chicago Marked.
Cakago, Sept- 28. Wiwat 73',i
073, corn 4TK41s, oU 34X
AFTER
HARVARD
AND YALE
Seattle Rowing Association
Want Contest On Lake
Washington
Seattle, Sept. 2S. At tho meeting
of tho Pacific Coast Rowing Associa
tion last night it was decided to hold
annual regattas for tho next five
years on Lake Washington. Tho as
sociation Is comprised of tho rowing
clubs of Washington nnd British Co
lumbia. Negotiations are now on to
bring tho Harvard and Ynlo eights
hero for the blc meet during the
Alaskan exposition.
CAUSES SCARE IX SWEDEN.
.Salvation Army Will Carry 115,000
Immigrants to Cnundn.
Stockholm, Sept. 27. News haB
been received hero that tho Salva
tion Army in Canada is planning a
wholesale emigration from Sweden.
It Is reported thnt tho organization
has engaged a. special fleet of 12
steamers to tako 25,000 Swedes to
tho Dominion, tlio Inducement being
free passage.
The alleged scheme has caused a
sensation here, and tho newspapors
are up In nrmB against it. They call
attention to the danger of allowing
such a strong organization to exist
without being controlled by special
International laws.
VANCE AND
SIMMONS
CLEARED
San Franclscd, Sept. 28. Tho
grand jury In the case of Vanco and
Simons, two young members of tho
citizens' patrol, who shot and killed
Heber C. TUden, a promlnont citizen
and member of tho Red Cross relief,
at tho time of tho fire, this afternoon
roturned a verdict of not guilty. Til
den failed to stop his automobile
when told to halt'
Bryan Stands by Hearst.
Oklahoma City, Okla., Sept. 28.
In speaking of tho nomination of
William Randolph Hearst for gov
ernor by the Democrats of Now
York, W. J. Bryan said that, follow
ing tho rulo ho has adopted In all
state contests, he haB shown no dis
crimination between candidates pri
or to tho convention.
"I am much gratified at at tho
nomination of Mr. Hearst," ho said,
"because I feel that he will make
not only a strong race for the olec-
tlon, but also a good governor after
tho election."
Typhoon Ravages Islands.
Manila, Sept. 28. A typhoon
which began yesterday continues to
day. Communication north and
south Is cut off. Amplewarnlng of
the storm was given and no damage
has been done in this city and har
bor. Hunters' Licenses.
The hunting season opens Octob
er 1st, and the county clerk Is busy
Issuing hunters' llceases. Yesterday
7G were issued, aad the total number
up to this afteraooa was 989.
THE SPA
Yon will aad is the place you are
looking for. The largest and raoet up-to-date
line of Candles In the city.
lee Cream and Sherbets for social
functions a specialty. '
W. T, St4It, F.G.Myiw,
mwrAT
THE COMIC
OPERA ENDS
TONIGHT
Cubans Must Agree
Or the United States Will Be Com
pelled to Intervene at Once
Havana, Sept. 28. Tho moderates
are In nn ugly mood and throaton
resltnnco. One general declares ho
will dlo fighting Americans, but will
never surrender. General Betan
court, commanding 2000 govern
ment toops In Mntanzns, Is opposed
to tho Yankees, and It Is reported
his entlro command will follow him.
General Rabl, a veteran of 1898, re
sides nt Mntanzns. Ho Is a graduato
of tho French military Bchool, a fa
mous strategist and could inustor
4000 men. Tho moderntcs claim ho
will bo with them In any action. Tho
public mind is greatly lnflnmed, but
a general revolt Is highly jmprobnblo
ob tho plnln peoplo nro Indlffcront.
Amorlcn's strongest opponents think
tho swetest revenge would bo to em
broil European powers by fornyB of
smnll bands upon proporty of Euro
pean citizens.
Washington, Sept. 28. Dcsplnnes,
tho Italian ambassador, and dean ot
tho diplomatic corps, has .resigned.
It Is rumored thnt ho did not look
Root.
Havana, Sept. 28. It la reported
tho rebels fired on a movement of
troopfl nt tho Toledo plantation, south
of this city, nnd at tho Mariano elec
tric plant. Twonty-flvo hundred ma
rines nnd blue Jackets aro ready to
embnrk, and tents nnd supplies nro
In piles on tho wharves rendy for dis
tribution. Havana, Sept. 28, in response to
a messngo dcspnlrlng of penco, tho
President cabled Taft today to make
a supremo effort to scttlo affairs
peaceably.
o
Millionaire Indicted.
St. Louis, Sept. 28. It. M. Snyd
er, tho millionaire promoter, who
was twlco Indicted for bribery as a
result of tho Folk crusado, but tho
Indictment against whom wcro dis
missed becauso of tho absonco of F
Q. Uthoff, an ex-councilman, was
Indicted again today, charged with
tho bribery of the municipal assem
bly In 1898. Uthoff was Indicted for
perjucy. Uthoff has but recently ro
turned front St. Louis.
After Mexican Rebels.
El Paso, Texas, Sept. 28. A spe
cial 'from Eagle Pass states that
Genoral Agultar, In command of the
Mexican troops at Jlmlnoz, phoned
at noon today that ho has tho situa
tion woll In hand. A portion of his
men aro in hot pursuit of the band
of revolutionists, who aro endeavor
ing to escape Into Texas. One hun
dred and twonty men arrived from
Saltlllo last night, and left for the
scene of the trouble this morning,
There are do additional casualties.
Ted Feels His Oat.
BoRtoa, Sept. 28. Teddy Roose
velt, Jr., and his companions in last
night's fracas on Boston common
were called on the carpet to explain
to the faculty today. Roosevelt was
released at the police station after
declaring that he and three friends
didn't beat the cop. ,
Mongolia in Port,
HoalulUf Sept. 28. The Mongolia
aad transport Duford arrived here
today.
Dr. J. F. COOK
MOVBI) TO LIHKKTY 8TK1HT,
WUMRB MB WILL MKBT ALL OLD
AND XBW rATHOfM. VOH ANV
EHOBAJtB .CALL OJf K. COOK,
CONWJMJUtiOH VVUMt,
On Terms of Peace
Hnvnna, Sept. 28. Llborals, who
aro Booking pence, nnnotinco that It
Is Impossible to sccurp n qi orum In
congress by 2:30. Toft gavo thorn'
until 4:30.
Havana, Sept. 28. Sonntor Dolz
thlH afternoon said: "Wo probably
will rotlro tonight Cubans nnd
nwnko Americans." Tho opinion ot
many Is that tho government Is op
posed to ponco, because tho transfer
ring of tho govornmont proporty
would rovcnl endless speculation with
govornmont funds. Everything do
ponds upen congress this evening.
Dolz Burs tho HbornlB will attend and
ngroe to tho election of a noutrnl
mnn If Palma roslgim. Threats of
tho modorotes to start a revolution
of t'olr own If tho Americans Inter
vene ho regards Uuhtly. Tho rural
guard ofllcerH In coucrnl favor tho
Americana, and tho dlscontontod
could not tnko many followers from
tho rnnks. Insurgent londOrs In the
fl' Id hnva cxprcflscd their wllllnguosa
to co-opcrntu with Tnft If troops aro
landed. 1$"
Hnvann, 8ept, 28, It appears to
bo certain that thoro will bp a quor
um, and nil efforts of tho Americans'
aro bent toward getting Pnhna to
withdraw his resignation. Funston
Is aboard 'tho Louisiana In confor
enco with naval ofllcors. Tho signal
corps men nro ready to send tho or
der to land fighting men. All hands
aro fully equipped and rendy to go
ashore.
Municipal Leagues.
Chicago, Sept. 28. -Mayor Dunno
was elected president of tho League
of Municipalities, Municipal owner
ship wns discussed, Bomo denounc
ing It as socialism, and othora de
fending, it. Tho loaguo turned down
resolutions, refusing to go on rec
ord cither for or against municipal
ownership.
Another Hunk Quit.
Mlddleport, O., Sept. 28. Tho
Mlddleport State Dnnk, with depos
its of $150,000, closed Its doors to
day. Mlddleport, 0 Sept. 28. Vice
President Amcntrout says ho waa
Just recently induced by President
Fox to tako stock In tho bank, and
ho had put in $0000, all bo possessed
Ho declarod there was less than
$3000 in tho bank now, and its pa
per was worthless. FJfty thousand
is all that Is left to account for out
of $115,000. Fox was formerly a
Presbyterian mlnlstor. It has been
found that the Fox place, a magnifi
cent home, and sevoral automobiles
are In the name of his wife.
An Karly Fire,
Cleveland, 0., Sept. 28. Tho build.
Ing of the Pittsburg1 Plate OJass Cetnj
pany was damaged by .fire (tils. mam-!
Ing, the loss being half a million
Thef ard threatened tho Press bulld-l
ing, and forced the News to suspend
publication of the earlier edition
oa aeeonnt pf the entire plant' being
flooded.
F. C. Newberry
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