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Show APPALLING LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY Toklo, Sept. 25. A typhoon swept over Japan tho night of September 22. Thero was much loss of life and heavy damago to property and shlp-p'ug. shlp-p'ug. A torpedo has been completely isolated iso-lated since Soptembcr 22. Tho typhoon ty-phoon carried down all tho tolegraph poles. Details aro raeagor. Tho most d'sastrous effects of tho storm wero felt along tho south coast. At Yokohama Yoko-hama tho French armored cruiser Duplex Du-plex dragged her anchor and went ashore. She was pulled off, however the following day. At Shlmoncsekl n Russian mall boat foundered. Tho casualties aro unknown. Losses to shipping have been serious, The Japancso battleship battle-ship Satsuma and tho tender Manshu were dlsmastcred. Four destroyers and llvo torpedo boats wero driven ashoro. There wns n heavy loss of llfo at N'agoya, capital of tho prefecturo of Alchi Island of Hondo, whoro a school nnd other buildings collapsed. |