Show arcet fighting continues in baku and troops arc to stop the tartars in their baku caucasia Cau casia sept S street fighting continued until late last night the consulates bonks and government buildings are guarded by troops Ba lakhan was completely burned out after the tartars had plundered it of everything valuable and although shot down in masses by the artillery the tartars were not deterred from their work of wreckage and looting fierce fighting and great slaughter occurred at the Ba lakhan hospital where a thousand and workmen gathered general sent a detachment ot artillery with three guns to the scene and the commander of the detachment summoned the crowd to surrender the latter replied with volleys of stones and some knots snots which hilled one of the gunners the commander of the troops thereupon opened fire the first discharge of the guns miscarried the shells falling into the sea but the second discharge sent the shells crashing into the hospital where they exploded hilling an immense number of men and wrecking the building the maddened crowd charged the guns and captured them after deluging the gunners with burning oil the latter fled cossacks and infantry reinforcements attempted to recapture the abandoned guns but were driven back by the suffocating smoke |