Show i A MAMMOTH FIRE the town of vancouver Vanc in ashes VAS WAS LUDWIG INSANE A marino marine disaster A scientific flo exploration fishery troubles by western asad press to the 11 HERALD I 1 1 I 1 capsized ST JOHNS jonns NF NY june 15 news cornea comes from st Geor Georgef gelal lj bay of the loss of the fishing schooner and all on board near seal rocks the schooner was heading for land when bhe she was struck by an offshore off shore squall which carried away her sails she keeled over oyer and sank immediately FE FEARFUL vancouver Compla completely toly destroyed Dei Bes troyd troyed by fire many live lives loit lost PORTLAND ore june 15 the Oreg oregonians miana vict victoria 0 ria B C special says all day on sunday there had been a very steady wind from the north weeti and tha brush clearing fires on the canadian pacific railway lots were fanned to such an extent as to fill the terminal town of vancouver with emoke smoke nobody bad had however any idea of danger short ly after 1 pm several persona persons began W toco consider nider iho the situation a threatening id gone one buethe but tho ewas so u dense ze that they found it impo able to direct their steps to the exact location of ita its source soon afable a stable near the colonial hotel was feen seen on tire fire an alarm waa was given but so skeptical were the people that they paid no attention to it for some time the wind by this time had bad increased to a galo gale and nd fanned the alamea to a mass of raging fire one of the first buildings building 4 to go livas ft aa drug store followed by the office of the vancouver news the flames shot across abbott street with astonishing rapidity and almost before the people could realize it the whole of the western portion of the tile city was a blaze the excitement wan wad now in tense water street treet was filled nith with dense smoke and flying cinders and the people hurrying with what effects they could gather in in their haste to a place of safety safet v th the a general direction of the flight being to the cast though many ran to alie elevated ground owned by the canadian pacific kail rail road company others ano atto w lwow eo so wrapped in wr to appear heedless of the danger they ran and etwas it was found especially necessary to compel many women to relinquish their efforts in some cases there was only just time to place them on improvised rafts which were pushed from the shore beyond the reach of the flames which which literally seemed to fill the air in I 1 less ss time than it takes to describe it the fire bad reached carroll street some merchants in this vicinity and in ferguson block engaged teams to convey their goods to 10 a place 1 a a of safety but GO so rapid was th the c conflagration 0 fla gration that before the tile horses borses were ready he the teim teamsters were obliged to fly for their lives all hope of saving any considerable amount of property was now abandoned and each contented bim himself self with hastily putting together what he could carry in his hands without asri bously impeding his speed and hurried from the tile spot bu bl t eyen after leaving the house horse the danger was not over for overa road bad become an avenue of fire the falling timbers and bumps on each road glowing in ung g with th fire provine as serious d a menace to the fugitives as theburn the burn ing houses of the doomed city during the confusion that pre prevailed when the rowdies and roughs saw that everyone was leading leafing they entered saloons which had been left entrels unprotected and commenced drinking rin king many a one was seen staggering along the streets with a keg eg of beer on his shoulder or dr packing as many bottles of I 1 liquor as he be could appropriate o O 0 our informant was credibly told that men were seen en sitting completely hemmed in by fire tire and apparently oblivious of their drinane liquor they were of course then already partially intoxicated A very cry large 1 number of fugitives collected at the ilia cow anya arf ant a large majority collected collected at false creek bridge nothing thing was to be seen frow either of these points but a lurid rolling bank of smoke hang in over thrushes theus the hes of which stragglers could be eleu acca signally sio nally fleeing tho at steam cainer fir was at the wharf to 0 receive people and with several other steamers ers convene conveyed d a ira largo e number over to moodyville Mood the T le dr dropping lopping of the tile flames wait wa as sudden as their rise and by a 0 pm some adventurous spirits bad alre already iAly made their way alone along the roads 0 of the destroyed city and before dark oark I 1 work of searching for the bobies of those overtaken by the fiery element had begun in a churl ame the tile incinerated rem remains a ins of several persona persons had been discovered U up p to 1 the time timo of a our 10 dimants de ture from toe the scene which waa was 10 am on monday nine bodies some of which word beyond recognition ion had been found tho the remains were e wd arf an outhouse near creak bridee bridge there h uncertainty about the exact number alre already atly found ag ain in boine soine cases asaf a handful of charred bones bone werd sword the only indication of a human bunian life being lost jon on 9 ofine of be searchers informed our informant iiii that be tho thought tight the number i r could bp ip estimated at 13 12 the rhe general sentiment of the people appears to be one of hopefulness and determination at t once to begin the reconstruction of the city some b have already got building the ground the sympathy kotabe the people 10 of N new ew westminster was practically 1 exhibited by the arrival rt ahe I io alto 11 of the firo fire on sunday night of thre wagon loada of 11 I 1 7 wa was he ho crazy or L M jane 1 15 von von forion forr y king ludwigs physician denim that the king was insane he ife maintains maint uns tins that budwig ludw g was eccentric only the doctor adds ds that though be disagreed with the official report 9 of the examining board of physicians i declaring the king insane still be he felt compelled to keep his views to himself for says he be if it I 1 had bad published the statement in opposition to that of the court doctors I 1 should have shared the fate of certain others other persons and been at beat consi consigned ped to prison my opinion as to the I 1 1 kings condition ie is based on my ex ati per lence aa as hie his physician since hier birth my colleague dr ganti agrees wl with th me do q june 15 the tho Sian standards dardi vienna correspondent telegraphs that it is impossible to conceal the m misgivings is I 1 generally felt feltin in that elty city that king ludwig was insufficiently guarded sunday evening A k long time the corres correspondent ondene says searchers searcE elapsed before searchers ers were sent out to find what deta detained inea the king it is also felt here that bad had greater vigilance lance been exercised the body of the king might have been beani mated the correspondent main that tha t when enKing wh king ludwigs Lud finan i cial extravagance first began to make trouble in bavaria no hint was given that he be wal vial afflec affected ted with Inia insanity tilty and arid adde adds i the real troth truth I 1 fear will never be known 11 I 1 i june J line 15 I 1 fineral service waa was read over the body of king kinc lud ludt t wig last night at berg cattle the remains altis were escorted here bere under a i s strong cavalry guard this morning i to the uintah slit j N J june 15 i A V oiw scientific expedition under the diorec T tio a of pro f sc scott 0 t t lea leaves ve a princeton Princ I 1 elou nert net monday f for 0 ae west the then main object 0 the expedition willbo q affo to make mabe ft a geol geological ical survey of the ia I a uintah mountains in western utah and wyoming nd also algo to collect fos r P gilain eils in these parts and a for the maseu museu museum A p a f 0 of the time will be occupied it h w ot k in the north nor tl base of th the monni mountains ains 1 about the first of august the party 1 ty will cross the mountains to the ieiri white te river the ute reservation district which ha haens is yet been comparatively unexplored in many localities of great national interest such as the flaming Flat ning gore gorge of the green river 1 will beil be visited sited I 1 j M n fishery troubles discussed a rf i 1 june 1 net considered the canadian fishery troubles tron bles and the question affecting 1 be the status of Government the Govern munt toward tol be the telegraph companies on the set I 1 of their acco account uiA it is understood P der stood slated 1 k lias has received advice from minister phelps confirmatory conOr matory of tho the press reports oa I 1 that the english government h 1 ie is not altogether satisfied with the of fice the awe andrca ti a ul it tn A fil ili the department is informed there ia is every prospect of or a satisfactory adjustment pending the fm ifft lions f generou 4 1 I TORONTO june 15 the mayor has U transmitted today to day br teli telegraph graph ona aoe di 01 thousand doll dollars urs for the relief Q of faff eaf to febers aers by the vancouver fire t |