| Show SITUATION IN BAKU IS IMPROVING st petersburg sept 10 M he tho st petersburg representative of the baku bourse isad to the associated press today that the situation at baku continued to show a distinct improvement telegrams received by M today report the steady arrival of troops five further battalions having reached baku and the worst Is believed to ba over later reports show that in addition to the refineries in the black town district about 30 per cent of the oil property in the well district escaped A lamentable feature of the situation according to M is the condition of the bromen many of whom are without sufficient clothing and utterly destitute M paid a high compliment to finance minister for the energy with which he anns acted since the uprising the minister tha emperor twice to lay before him the gravity of the situation as the result of which his majesty twice telegraphed to the viceroy to spare no effort 0 o protect every important industry victoria B 0 sept 10 the steamer iroquois a beall steamer plying between sidney and nanaimo Nan almo stranded during the heavy tor last night off beacon hill within a short distance of victoria babor habor whither she was bound for repairs she is high ana dry caught on some boulders within fifty yards of tho shore |
