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Show TYPHOON IN PHILIPPINES. Causes Great Loss of Property and Many People Are Killed, Manila. A typhoon of torrlflc velocity ve-locity swept through tho central portion por-tion of the Philippine group, swooping part of the Island nf Sainar, northern Ley to, southeastern Luzon, northern Paniiy, Masbato and pnrt of Ilomblon. The typhoon disappeared In tho China sea. moving in a direction west bv northwest. Wires nre prostrated and nvnllnbl" details of the damage dono nr mengre. It is evident, however, that i serious disaster followed In Iho wake of tho sudden storm. A telegram from a town lu Mnshnto reports that every building In tho placo was razed. fc with the single exception of tho postal building. A dispatch received from Iloinblou says that the typhoon caused n great loss of property and that undoubtedly un-doubtedly many persons have been killed. |