Show AJS EARTHQUAKE Destroys the City of La Unions San Halva dor SAN FRANCISCO Nov 26The Evening Bulletin has advices from La Union San Salvador by the steamer City of Sidney that an earthquake laid low nearly all the I houses in the city and those left standing had the walls so badly cracked that I was I I not safe to remain in them Tao people are living in tents and in fear of further disturbances A passenger on the steamer City of Panama whicn called at La Union ou her way up and which subsequently was passed by the City of Sidney writes that he went ashore and viewed the ruins The disaster was complete Residents of the city were almost driven to frenzy and a procession was parading the streets with a ringing of bells and headed by a priest praying for an abatement of the disturbances disturb-ances Many persons wore killed and many seriously injured Four Den Drowned RALEIGH N C Nov 26A twomasted boat carrying wood with seven men onboard on-board was caught in a whirlwind below Newberno and capsized The men regained the boat but the wator wai freezing and during the night three of them died from exposure Another attempted to swim ashore and perched After fifteen hours of intense suffering the three remaining men were rescued An Indiana Town Burned PORTLAND Ind Nov 2GFire started in Weavers dry goods store at Dunkirk this afternoon and is rapidly spreading to surrounding structures threatening the town The place is without fire protection and the Hartford City department went to the scene but were unable to cope with the flames Meagre advices state that ten dwellings and nine business houses were destroyed entailing n loss of 75000 The New Orleans Mafia C se NEW ORLEANS La Nov 26Tho mafia cases came up today on a question bearing upon the depositions taken in Italy and recently filed in court The city made objection ob-jection as to the depositions based on hearsay hear-say The court made a rule absolute as to receiving evidence taken in Italy but reserved re-served to the city the right to object to the admissability of evidence from its nature |