Telegram-herald., 1891-04-26
CHILIANW RUMORS|
The Rebels ssy That PresidsnI
BaImacsda Must DIE
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The President i HSDs.

panama. April 25.-A dispatch rom
IoEiaue dated the Sth iast. says that
the news had just been received there
that africa and Tarina had been taken.
Provisions were recently SO scarce Ia
Ieuique tina. sac was paid for can Of
preserved milk. and beef sold at SO
per pound These prices were caused
by the port being blockaded b.
the rebel CHILEAN squadron The eei-
GERS and crews of these vessels state
that they have signed a round robin
binding themselves rot to lay down
arms until they hang President SE.na-
ceda in the principal square IN San
t.ago.
The schooner Clclia, which has ar
rived from Iquique, Pissgua and Mol
lend0, brings terrible details OF the
combat az Peso Ailments March be-
tween the government forces and the
rebels The whole % The regular army
was routed and broken ia pieces with
the exception of the cavalry, which, 700
stroa., retired toward Boivia, hoping
TO Join tae forces which. ii WAS ex-
pecteG, were marching IRON Iarapaea.
Five thousand men were engaged In
the Poso Almonte afsir, and II Is said
that abont 500 Of the government
forces and 500 of tho revolutionary
forces were killed and wounded in that
sangainary struggle. The German
steamer setos landed in Valparaiso T3
refugees from Iquique. AT Valparaiso
women and young girls distributed bal.
le.ins adverse TO the government and
in favor of the revolution. The follow
ing narrative is from the pen of news
paper correspondent:
On the 4lh Martin Larrlsn arrived here. AZ
$50 q. n on the morning OF the 81 upward Of
1900 vorkricn collected II the Peso Alnontc
In order 10 rrccocd to Iquiqne and make for
NAL representation respecting tie scarcity OF
provisions. Shortly after they reached tbs
works the manager. Mr.. William johnson.
gave them ten barrels OF biscuits and
1000 tins OF preserves. which were distributed
among the strikers. They remained there that
night and on the following day sent some OF
their leaders on 10 Negreiros. There mora
men were to be collected Suddenly, however, q
traia appeared, loaded vita government troops
under Martin I.arraia. Without hating Q. par
ieyins, these troops opened FIRE On The 90 de-
~ afterwa-d the forces marched forward and
killed oil the men Meanwhile tho men from
the Negreiros works with the commissioner
from Ramiriz returned to thoir houses, other
wise they might also have fallen victims
Some who escaped from the slaughter tool
refuge in the nitrate fields, but were suisse
Qu>ntly followed up and killed. After these
deeds had been committed about 500 men were
arrested, and Of this number eighteen wer,
murdered"
LONDON, April 25.--Advices have
reached here by the Arthurstone tina,
the American bark Lottie Moore hae
been fired on and badly disabled in tn,
port Of Pisaqua, Chilli, on March "a
On that date the rebels took possession
of the town and turned the gun.
upon all the vessels in the har
Dor. Capt. Adams who make,
the report, says the air was filed will
bullets and lead rained down on tn,
decks like hail. The Lottie Moore
yards were shot away, severa
holes were made in her side
every window in the cabii
was shattered, the steering APP
paratus was badly damaged, en-,
IL WIS dii tHC Citn COutNs 0O W Rtt tn'
vessel out of port before being totally
demolished. The Strathera, a British
vessel, had her rigging and shroud
cut away and WAS badly disabled Sev
cral sailors were wounded, but non.
seriously.
On The day the rebels captured Il,
town there was a frightfui explosion il
| the neighborhcod OF the docks. Tn
insurgents were on the slope of tn
hill and began dropping shells into tn
town. Half dozen families had take
refuge in q warehouse IN which wa
stored seventy-fve cases of dynamite
| A she'll dropped into the building. an
bursting. exploded the mass, teErin
the house down and blowing the in
/ mates 20 atoms
MADRID, April 2J.--It is reaairme
! here that the insurgent Gillian iron
/ clad Blanco Encalada has been sunk a
the result OF an attack made upon he
with torpedoes. and that the loss c
i the war vessel was attended BIZ grea
/ loss of life.
Shot Himself Through tho Heart.