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Show THREE HUNDRED LIVES ARE LOST Italian Steamship, With 800 Souls on Board, Wrecked Off llormigas Island A Numbtr of Flthtrmcn Who Attempt to ftcieua tha Terrar-Strlken Pa- (ingera Are Drowned Captain af III rated Venel Takca Mia Own Life. Cartagena, Spain V terrible marina dleaator oeciirted Saturday evening oil Cape raloa The Italian ateamablp Hlrlo, from Genoa for Barcelona, Ca dli, Monlevldeii and Duenna Ayr, with about 100 ierlMina nboard, waa wretkwl orf llormlgaa laland Three hnndred Immlgranta. tnot of tbam Italian and Spaniard were drowned The oaitaln of the eleamahlp com-milled com-milled aulelde The blahnp of Han Pedro, llraill, alao waa lot, and It la reported that nil other blahop I among Ilia mlatlng Tim remainder of the iiaaaenger aud thfc officer and crew gol away In the ahlp'a boat or were retcueil by inenn nf boat aent to them from the ahnre A nilinber nf flaberiuen bn niado atlempta nt rea"iie were drowned TlMwe reeciied from the veaael are now nt Cape I'ulo In a pitiable condition, condi-tion, being without food or clotliln The Slrlo alruck a rocky reef known a llajo IftritilKHa. and eank anin afterward, aft-erward, ateril flmt Ilorntlga laluml lira about two and a half tilllea to Ibo eaataard of Cape l'llo . The. Hlrlo wa nulled by Ilia Navlga-lltma Navlga-lltma Itallann, of (lenon llefore lit comiiiltlid tillrldi' the captain declarud tht ale inter had 84li pavngera on Itonrd end that her crow numbered lT men The Hlrlo had 70 paanenaer when leaving (tenon, but addition! nnanlah ienger were taken aboard at nareelon where the veaael touched a few lioiira lieforo the dlanitpr |