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Show CHILDREN CREMATED. Tho IlauOrr.l llrll.,., llata l'.rl.hcd In an Oruliau Atjtunt Tire. Nyaclt, N. Y., Aug. M.-SL Ann' convent at Sparkhlll wua burned yesterday yes-terday morning nt 1 o'clock, Tho Are atartcd on the upper floor of the three-atory three-atory building. Nearly 300 of the occupants oc-cupants of the convent occupied room-on room-on this floor and all tho dormitories were lighted with kerosene lamp. Tho flro tprcad rapidly upward and burned through the shingle roof of the building In two places. While the exact ex-act number of the dead is nut known, It la aald that too little children were suffocated and burned to death, |