| Show telegraphic NEWS CoEt SIOANA tex oct 9 at this thia alter j a terrific explosion occurred in the merchant Merc baula a opera house bouse where the devil devils a auction company were preparing to play tonight A force of stage workmen were engaged in readjusting the scenery and otherwise getting the stage in shape hope and harry coleridge master of transportation anu and manager of the calcium lights was testing a cylinder there arose some ao me doubt an aa to whether or not it contained black gas and a bystander suggested that be try it with a match he truck a match and touched it to the cylinder and the explosion at once followed wrecking the scenery and tearing out two windows thirty feet distant the noise was heard for many blocks in very direction and in a few moments of people bad congregated the curiosity and horror of the crowd were fed from minute to minute by blackened and injured men running frantically franti Otilly out and to drug stories stores for relief from their injuries the stage presented a scene of devastation over which a cloud of smoke bung the scenery lay around in die di orderly contusion confusion much of it totally wrecked in the left fly there was a bole five feet square through which arthur sutherland had beau blown blow into the street when the scenery was removed and the smoke and gas cleared away harry coleridge was found lying in a pool of blood he was aleem and one of his loge legs blown entirely off the following to is a list of the killed and injured harry coleridge killed walter moore property man of the devils auction company COM PaDy head badly out and ot other berwise wlee badly bruised arthur sutherland local stage manager out cut in face and bruised bud dibbles colored blown through property room and badly hurt unknown unknowns neblo hand badly out and seriously injured alous alcus mansel manse bands band badly cut and seriously hurt charles ball colored face injured and bruised roy boy avery hand band hurt and bruised about face and body two little garip members member of the devils dall s auction company more or less injured BAN iaan oct 10 private dispatches received here say that la paz mexico hue has been completely destroyed by a hurricane the storm was followed by a tidal wave the waters in the bay rising to an unprecedented ce height invading that portion of the city fronting on the bay and carrying out to sea men animals and debris of wrecked buildings as the tide subsided the dispatch announcing the des dee tru truo tion of la pax was dated guaymas and was received by shipping agent reuter beuter the dispatch said the steamer wil lamette valley of the pacific mall mail line had been delayed two days at guaymas by the same stoja which devastated lia la paz pax but that she bhe left guaymas last lait night for the north mexicans here say that they have had about a severe storm which prevailed all along the coast early this week the loss losa of life to in reported heavy but details of the disaster are meager la paz is in the he capital of lower california and situated on a bay of the same name the port is well sheltered and easily defensible against an attack from the sea the city had a population of a cathedral a government hoube and a town house and the place was waa once the he abode of luxury as evidenced by the be handsome dwellings of the wealthy class la paz was once the seat of extensive pearl fisheries all ail er mining was waa extensively ten engaged to la and the commerce of the port was not able sax BAN jisoo oct 10 lo Mrs SuBie Susie rogers wife of philip rogers has baa disappeared her ausba d has des been searching lor for her for the past three weeks and now believes that he be h as aa located his missing wife in warsaw wis wie mr rogers la Is a well to citizen en who hall baa mady baoy friends in oakland he in ie certain that the durrant case had something to do with the wreck of his ahli home mrs rogers was waa very much interested in the cases case and could not lot let a day pass pane witti without out hearing the loe testimony she compelled her hue but band to sit bit down every morning and read to her bar the full report of the trial rogers rogere waded through the testimony tea lor for days just to please his hia wire wife some borne times timea it would take him nearly half balt a day to complete his hia task but with undaunted heroism he be on determined to please his hia wife even at the expense of his hia business at last endurance was waa no longer a girlue anil and rogers deliberately went aut on strike and ana declared that he be would not read the stenographic reports any more he was waa willing to 90 compromise on an amicable basis and read the Intro introduction duct to the trial each day but this did not satisfy mrs ahe wanted to bear the whole case or nothing the husband was firm however and would not yield so no there was a disagreement then than mrs rogers went away 1 I am not going to search for her any more Y 1 said mr rogers 1 I gave her bar as good a home as aa Is ia enjoyed by any woman to this his city and still she was not satisfied if she wants to 0 o remain in warsaw where I 1 believe she is she can do so ao it seems hard though to 10 jose 1020 a wife with whom you have lived lor for eleven years 01 0 1 sax BAN oct 10 southern pacific officials and we the san francisco traffic association deny the statement published in a chicago paper that the traffic association Is ia controlled by the railroad they say chicago is jealous of san francisco because the latter city la Is reaching reao blog out for utah trade which hue haa hitherto been controlled by chicago merchants it IS jg Is alleged that although utah la Is consider ably nearer to san francisco than chicago eastern merchants can by reason of quiet cuts made by the railroads roads ship their goods to utah at a much lower figure than those of san ban francisco the Sin southern thern pacific has baa joined with the graffio association in getting lower rates and has baa out its it rate to ogden which Is IB as aa far as aa its ito line goes the traffic now proposes t to secure acure lower rates rateb to all utah common point pointe and thre atenis to divert the business from the linea that favor chicago to san ban francieco s detriment CHICAGO oot II 11 dr E B R los lie count hafl ass found evidences of ow in portions of the abdy ot of the firt victim ot of the recent poisoning following a wedding feast at sabu 1 la I iowa he conducted a microscopic examination of the specimens sent him at the bush bub medical college laboratory yesterday while he would not give a decisive opinion tonight because the examination had been conducted by artificial light he was wae confident sunlight would en enable ble the to plainly discover dle tri chiss see dee the investigation by dr Lie count will probably clear up the mystery the strange fl ol oi itty or seventy e s and the peculiar deaths of five others at babul the afflicted persons persona were taken at times within three weeks following a recent wedding at which they were gue eit dr leigg of allut n iowa seat to chicago for examination of the sod aud thorax of one oi of the vlot ms me dr lugg said too guests at the wedding ate heartily ut ul ham which bad been hastily cooked YOKOHAMA oct 11 count kour omo director of the political bureau b baa forwarded from beoula the capital of borea a report up dpn in tue the recent uprising there it ie 18 now DOW supposed aupp oBed the queen of corea was waa killed by auti anti reformers mere who headed beaded by tal tai ron bon kin the kinga king a father and leader of that tax party forced oro edaa an outre nee into the palace at the head of so an armed force via sofia oct 11 it 19 is ie stated upon good authority that the total number of killed wounded and missing armenians Arme Armen niana ians up to date as a of the robent rising Is ia over the armenians Armen ians finally have been induced to leave the chur churchio choo and to return to their homes A additional advises advices received today from ond armenia show how that the attacked the tian quarter in that town and killed many armenians Armen ians others sought bought refuge outside the he town the Rus government has baa decided 0 aided to send a warship to 10 ond oud ont olit i oct ll II the engine and baggage oar car of the ger gar train irain on we the ur grand nd junction branch of the grand trunk truck railway plunged into Onton ebee river near this oils town last night through a look bridge estel carelessly eagly leit jolt open the farist passenger coach twelve pera Perso onn Dik stood blood on the brink of the rivers river atie forward part projecting over the albutt men but the air brakes held bold it from going say any further the engineer lulng jumped and escaped harmed the rho fireman land and bag geman and mr arg tell ug for king company of ontario Oo iario were carried down and seriously injured Sy RAmsa N Y oct 11 oi the national council of congregational churches of the united have bave been bien given over to the ax missionary societies under the super vision ot of that body the first part ol of the morning was devoted to the report ol of the congregational church building society the next society to report was wag the home borne missionary society the rev samuel H cirill is i of the pilgrim congregational church new york epke on the report he eulogized eulogi sed too the association which ne said eaid has baa produced the in which civic virtue and patriotism patrio iem ism have flourished fluri fl shed and brought the majesty of the law no DJ the beauty beaury of toe tile gospel to mould human character the rev richard P foster of maln homa spoke of the work on the frontier in which be has been engaged twenty six years yeara the rho rev D W bartlett or of utah add bald that the work in that territory bad not been a failure the coming election in november would furnish a criers oriels in utah territory if the people vote for statehood the be mormons will control tae three principal Off officer loos including governor and civilization will too be eel back five ur or ten years yeara the rev edward A Pao duck cb 0 of idano idaho spoke wittily on that tits state to he said that the politics or that state slid country must mull be purged by we the con colo wai and the little red school house bouse the rev thomas 0 lansdale anadale JL of south dakota brought the greetings greeting B of the tb state and gave a report of the work there for kanaan the rev james J dougharty reported in an interesting kanuer A dispatch from the pastor and congregation gre gation of the first church of 0 portland or inviting the council to meet there in 1898 waa read |
