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CRUSHED BY ICEBERGs.
That Was the Fate of the Good Ship
Templemore.

VALPARAISO. March 30.-The German
steamer Tany arrived at Montevideo yester-
day from the Falkland Islands TO land the
captain and his wife and the crew of the
British ship Templemore. The Temple
more was crushed between two icebergs
north of the Falkland Islands on March 8.
The captain. his wife and the crew got off
in small boats. but the vessel was lost.
They had been afioat twelve days. and were
nearly dead from hunger and exposure
when they were picked up by the ship Dun
boyne and taken tn the Falkland Islands.
The captain, his wife. and portion of the
crew will proceed to Europe on the Tany.
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BEHEADINd PRISONERS.
Savage Atrocity of Rebels in South
America.

VALPARAISO, March 30.-A correspon-
dent at Artigas telegraphs that General
Telles with his forces has arrived at Page.
General Tayarez at once abandoned his
position near there and is fleeing toward
Taguarembo. a dessrter from Tavarez's
army says that the wounded are left 10
perish In the sand and that the revolters
are beheadiug prisoners whom they capture.
There has been issued in Uruguay a
decree ordering the decentralization OF all
foreign silver.
The forces sent by Catamarca to Santa
Rosa have put down the revolution there by
force OF arms.
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power will be able to haul nearly double the
tonnage handled by trains from the two
aforementioned ports.
NEW YORK. March 30-President Cakes
has interested himself largely in the
scheme, and the immediate shipment OF the
100000 bushels Of grain annually brought
by the Northern Pacific TO Duluth will be
handed over 10 the new road at Parry
Sound for Quebec. while the winter port is
not unlikely to be New London. Conn.
That portion OF the line from Parry Sound
to Ottawa, 240 miles, Is already partly built,
and it is being rapidly pushed forward from
Ottawa eastward
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VARNIsH WORKS BURNED.
One Employe Lost His Life and
Others Were Injured,

CLEVELAND. Ohio, March 3O.-Fire broke
out to-day in the Forest City Varnish
Works. The fire spread with great rapid
ity and, owing to the cOmbustibIe nature OF
the contents. the whole interior was soon a
seething furnace. An hour after the fire
started the flames were beyond control,
and it was an extremely dangerous and ex-
tensive coniagration.
After hard battle the fremen succeeded
in getting the flames under control. One
emDloye, Charles Doubleman. was burned
to death. and several others we're scorched
and injured. The loss is estimated at
$4,000
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ALL 1T WILL BEAR.
Settling the Question of Worlds Fair
Traffic

CHICAGO. March 3O.-The presidents of
the ROADS forming the Western Passenger
Association will meet on Tuesday next to
fnally settle Worlds Fair rates. 1t is about
determined that rates will be 2 2-10 cents
per mile. For excursions the several roads
may make their own rates. But no seepers
will be attached to excursion trains and no
baggage will be allowed beyond what pas
sanpers ran carry
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his merits. This will probably be satisfac-
tory to many Congressmen, for it will relieve
them of considerable responsibility.
NEW YORK, March 30.-TheMail and Ex-
press Washington special says; 1t looks as
though G-neral W. S. RosecraDs will soon
be relieved of the Office of Registrar of the
Treasury. 1t is stated the President said
the other day if the sex" rule was to apply
to men who held office four Years it ought
to apply with double force to those who
have been in eight years. Rosecraus is in
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ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
They Steal Royalty Down in Arkansas
State.

LITTLE Rock. Ark, March 30-Governor
Fishback to-day sent communication to
the Legislature calling attention to the me-
cessity of protecting the taxpayers Of the
State against redeemed script which has
been stolen, and stating that those having
1t are waiting for an opportunity to again
present it for redemption. He advises that
bill be passed by the Senate calling in all
evidences of debt to be registered and
stamped. thus averting this plan of fraud.
Over S1,oO0, 600 OF the script are missing.
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FREE OF THE FAIR.
Setting at Rest a Number of Mis-
conventions

NOh@(PAtOios
CHICAGO. March 30.-Presldent Higin
botham of the Worlds Fair has issued an
address TO the public regarding msrepre-
sentations and misstatements relative to
exposition management. He says that the
exposition will be in readiness for visitors
on May /; that an abundance of drinking
water will be provided free to all and that
ample provision for seating will be made
without charge. About 1900 toilet-rooms
will be located at convenient points and
will be absolutely free to the public. An
admission fee of so cents will entitle the
visitor to enter all the exposition buildings,
inspect the exhibits and see everything with.
in the grounds except the Esquimau village
and the reproduction of the Colorado cliff
dwellings. For these, as well AS for the
special attractions on the Mid Plasanee, A
small fee will he charged. A free medical
and emergency hospital service will be pro-
vided, as well as c6mmodlous waiting
rooms in various parts of the grounds.
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A DEAD MONGOL.
Peculiar Circumstances of a Chinese
LaundrYman's Death.

Los ANGELES, March 30.-The body of
An Fung was found stretched on a laundry
table to-day dead, at the corner of First and
Rosas streets. Last night the laundry
caught fire and was extinguished. Late at
night a disturbance was heard about the
place. The police discovered pools OF blood
outside the door this morning. but no one
was in the house. The door was burst open
and the body of All Fung was found lying
on table. with great cash in the wrist.
The artery was severed. 1t is not known
whether he was murdered or whether death
was due to the wound in the wrist caused by
breaking windows during the fire. De;ec-
tives are investigating the matter.
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THROUGH CANADA.
The Northern Pacific Reaching for
the Atlantic SeabOard.

QUEBEC, March SO.-The Northern Pa
cific Is likely 10 have direct eastern con-
nection with tie seaboard, running entirely
through Canadian territory from Parry
Sound. on Georgian Bay, to Quebec. The
railway from Parry Sound east will not
touch Montreal, but Parry Sound is nearer
to Quebec than either Owen Sound OF Col
lingwood by over $50 miles, while it is
claimed that the location and gradients of
its line are so good that the same motive
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On a Fast Track.

NEW ORLEANS. March 30.-The track
was fast
Five and half furlongs. Beecher won,
Turkstonc second, Rebecca third. Time,
06B,
Seven furlongs. Bonnie B won, Ell Jack
son second, Little Cad third. Time, :29A.
Five furlongs. Hubestone won, Swag-
ulator second, Sam Farmer third. Time,
1:02A
Six furlongs, Boston Boy won. Edwin
second, Whittier third. Time, :15A
Handicap. seven and a half furlougs,
Pekin won, Wedgeteld second. Nellie Pearl
third. Time 30
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FIENDISH ATROCITY.
They Killed Him and Set the Body on
Fire

PINE BLUFF, Ark, March 20.-It has Just
been learned that the diabo!ical murderers
OF Phil Gardner. at Sheriff. who left note
on the body saying, &c. o. d. Collect three
months board; Dr. Sheriff.. keep your man
at home and he wont get lost" poured alco-
hol over him before killing him and set him
on fire. Burns were discovered all over the
tortured body. Three men and three women
were placed in Jail this morning and charged
with The murder. Two more are under sur
Yeillance.
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He's OFF for the Fair

SAN DIEGO. March 3O.-The appointment
by the Worlds Fair State Commission is
announced of Clark Albert of this city p
assistant superintendent of the mines and
mining depaI tment for the State building
at the Worlds Fair, the first appointment
OF this class south OF the Tebachapi. Al
berti leaves for Chicago tomorrow.
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IN DANGER OF RUIN.
A Big Iron Bridge Over the Eel River
SIiDpinp AwaV

II DIS HUH DIIuSt OVtT IHE LEI NKVST
Slipping Away.
UKIAH. March 3o.-With the news re-
ceived to-day from Jed Lake, chairman of
the Round Valley Commissioners that they
have had seventeen days continuous storm
in the valley, and that they will reach
Ukiah next Sunday, provided they can get
out with horses, came the news that the
county's new and best iron bridge. costing
$4,000, and spanning the south branch of
Eel River fourteen miles south of Round
Valley, is in danger of ruin. The south
pier has slipped away twenty-five inches
and the north pier half as much. Super
visor Rea and a force of men are on the
ground, working to save the county's prop
erty, and the San francisco bridge builder
who did the work and guaran teed it for five
years has been informed of the situation.
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them to the authorities. Holowwood is
the young buck who fred on the policemen
from No Waters camp. AS the latter was
the head and front of the disorderly In
dians his arrest was important, and strong
efforts will be made to hold him ON the
charge preferred. Two Sticks and White
face Horse, whom No Water would not sur
render. are still in very critical condition
from their wounds, and cannot be moved in
their present Condition.
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IN PARADISE VALLEY.
Important Extension of Spreckels'
Electric Railroad.

SAN DIEGO, March 30.-Great interest Is
taken in Paradise Valley, a suburb south
of here and lying partly iH National City
limils. in securing an extension 10 the valley
of j. ID. Spreekels' electric railroad, which
now has its southern terminus at Thirty
first street. The residents are having
grade made at cost of some $4,000, over
which the electric road ia expected to be
built as soon as the grade is completed, as
Ralph Granger. E. j. Swayne and other
wealthy owners of fine ranches there guar
antee q certain revenue for a period of
years. and the electric company is said to
have accepted the terms.
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SIOUX IN CUSTODY.
The Leaders of the Troublesome Band
Safely Lodged i'm .Iail.

RAPID CITY, :. d., March 3O.-No Water.
the leader of the refractory Sioux at Pine
Ridge, and Hollowwood. one of his chiefs,
were brought here from the agency this
morning. No Water was found at Chief
Sword camp and arrested on the charge of
conspiracy. growing out OF his sheltering
Two Sticks men and refusing to deliver
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FORFEITED HIS BAIL.
And Even Then He Made Money on

And Even Then He Made Money on
the Deal.
New YORK. March 30.-Charles A. White
was arrested in this city October 10, upon
requisition from Wyoming for the larceny
of money and securities agGregating $780,
600. He failed to appear when called in the
United States Circuit Court. and an order
has been entered forfeitlng his bail of S10,-
600 in cash, now in possession of the court
White has not been seen in his attorneys
Office for six weeks. His prosecutors have
been trying to. find him. They say he has
gone away, but admit possibilty.that he is
quietly awaiting compromise which the
attorneys are irving their best to make.
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Sweet HARMONY RuIes.

NEW YORK. March 3O.-The WalI-street
Journal quotes director of the Missouri
Pacific as saying that no hostile feeling was
developed at yesterdays meeting. and there
will be none now. The Union Pacific and
Missouri Pacific are so dovetaIled into each
other that there can be no serious friction.
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ROBBED THE WATCHMAN.
Daring Crime of Three Masked Men at
Santa Rosa.

SANTA Rosa. March 30.-Last night,three
masked men held up and robbed the night
watehman at Pierce Bros racetrack. One
of the men covered the watchman with a
revolver. while the others rified his pockets.
They secured no money, but stripped their
victim of his watch, which they afterward
hung OH the gate post The police have
description of the men, bu so far no clew
has been found 70 their whereabouts.
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COLONEL NoRTh's PUP.
Believed to Be on the Way to This
Country.

New YORK, March 3O.-A dispatch from
London Tuesday stated that Colonel North,
the famous nitrate king, had lost his price,
less greyhound Fullerton, and it was be-
lieved the dog had been stolen. A cable
gram has been received here saying it is
now believed the famous courspr is oD the
way to this country oD board the steamer
Paris. The police here are Oh the lookout.
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Swooned in Court.

SAN DIEGO, March 3O.-The trial of ex-
County Auditor }. w. Francis, charged with
arson, was commenced to-day. During the
trial this morning Mrs. Francis uttered a
shrek and swooned away. 1t caused great
CONSERVATION in court. The day was spent
in getting iury.
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IT'S NOW CARSON's TURN.
The Nevada Town to Become Mecca
for "Pugs.'

CARSON. New, March 30.-George Allen
Of Australia, who is booked to fight Charley
Turner of Stockton, arrived in Carson this
morning with his trainer. the Australian.
Billy Smith. who fought Goddard. the bar
rier champion. The match takes place be-
fore the Athletic Club of Carson. April 12,
for purse of $3.50 and $1,000 side. Allen
is training at Shaw's Hot Springs and feels
confident that he will come to the scratch
perfectly able to whip Turner. His trainer
says: Il think, in fact. am sure that Allen
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Government Rusiness preferred

LONDON, March 30-In the Commons
this evening Gladstone made a motion that
after Easter Government business will have
the preference. After objections by Balfour,
Gosehen and others the motion was carried,
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A Mexican DefauIter

OAXACA. Mexico. March 30.-The ac-
eountants examining the books of Leandro
Corsalvo, Federal chief dis sbursing officer in
this city, who disappeared two weeks ago
TO avoid arrest. have discovered defalca-
tion which it is believed will reach $50, 900.
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Two Bridges Washed AWAY,

BOISE. Idaho, March 30.-Trains on the
Oregon Short Line are delayed on account
of the washing out Of two bridges near
Huntington. 1t is expected the road Will be
opened tomorrow.
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Need M Mnre Pain

GILRoY, March 30,-A drizzing rain com
menced falling this afternoon. with indica-
tions of a continuance Tonight A heavy
storm just now would bs most unacceptable.
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Trust of Typewriters.

TRENTON, n. j.. March 3O.-A typewriter
company, with capital Of S20,000.O0O. was
formed and articles Of incorporation filed
yesterday. Among the companies inter-
ested are the Remington. Yost. Hammond,
Calgraph and American. /.
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Drowned in a Well.

SAN JUAN, March 3O.-Augusta Boicelli,
aged Az years, was found d owned in an
open well situated in the Mission vegetable
garden late last night. He was son of the
Italian lessee of the garden.
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Egan Heard From.

WASHINGTON, March 30.-Minister Egan
to-day cabled the Department of State that
the President of Chile had appoin ted
Domingo Gano Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary to the United
States
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PROSPEROUS SPAIN.
An Excellent Showing Made in the
SDeech From the Thrnne.

MADRID, March 30.-The Cabinet Coun-
Gil to-day drafted the speech from the
throne The speech will announce that the
lung-standing deficit OF 40 600, coo pesetas has
been abolished through honest and palms,
taking revision Of the estimates and the
opening of new sources of revenue. Legis-
lative Councils will be granted to Cuba and
Porto Rico.
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CLAIMS THE BELT.
George DixOn's Backer Gets the Re-
ward of Nerve.

NEW 7 DIRK, March 30.--ThOmas O'Rourke,
backer of George Dixon, the feather weight
champion Of the world. has claimed the
feather-weight championship belt. 1t was
decided that Dixon should have the trophy.
and O'ROurke deposited $500 for its secur-
ity. The belt Will be presented to Dixon
tO-morroW night
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QUITE ANOTHER STORY.

1t Is Reported That Both Factions
Are Disarming.
WASHINGTON, March 3O-The only Off
cial information received at the Indian
bureau in regard to the recent troubles be-
tween rival factions oB the Choctaw
reservation WAS received this morning from
Agent Bennett of the Union agency, who
telegraphed as follows:
Reliable dispatches from Antlers report
both factions of Choctaws disbanded The
fight yesterday resulted in several being
wounded, but none were killed."
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LINCOLN RESIGNED.
And Secretary of State Gresham
Wrote Him a Pleasant Letter.

WASHINGTON. March 30.-Secretary of
State Gresham to-day sent letter to Min
lister Lincoln at London, couched in the
most felicitous language, accepting, on be-
balf of President Cleveland, Lincoln's res
ignation. and announcing the appointment
and confirmation OF Bayard as his sue
ceSsOr.
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CHARGED CORRUPTION.
Producing Sensation in the Canadian
Parliament.

OTTAWA, Ont, March 3O.-Lister UiberaD
created a sensation in Parliament tonight
by asserting that he could prove that the
Government sold judgeships and postmaster
ships and used the money for campaign
purposes. He was called to order and COM
PEELED TO withdraw the statement.
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California Pensions.

WASHINGTON, March 30.-Among those
granted pensions are the naihes of Ellen
Bell, widow OF William IL. H. Waterho ouse,
and Z. j. COrbett. from California.
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FIGHTING IN HONDURAs.I
A Battle in Which the Revolutions
lists Were Beaten.

PANAMA, March 50.-A telegram from
an official source has been received from
COmagf qua, in which 1t is stated that Gen.
erai Vasquez had attacked the revolution
lists and won signal victory. Many reyo-
lutionists were killed, but the Government
troops escaped without loss.
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TEHUANTEPEC RAILROAD.
Work Has Been Delayed by EncIe-
ment Weather.

CITY OF MEXICO, March 3O-Owing to
the severe conditions of the weather serious
delay will be caused in the completion of the
Tehuantepec Isthmus Railroad. 1t has been
expected contractors would have the line
finished by April l. According to advices
there are still thirty-fve kilometers 10 be
constructed and it will not be possible TO
complete the work before August or Sep
tember.
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BULLET-PROoF ARMoR...

An Austrian Engineer Takes Hand
at InYenting.
BERLIN, March 3o.-Dowes' buAet-proOR
composition appears to be eclipsed by the
invention of an Austrian engineer named
Reidels, whose material can be inserted in
soldiers uniforms, and is only half the
weight and the cost Of Doves compost
tiOn
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Fire in an Arsenal

PARIS. March S0-The greater part of the
arsenal in Lille was burned to-day. The
magazines, however, were saved The loss
is COG, ,0OO francs
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Sale of Fine Pictures.

PARIS. March 3O.-The sale Of the Splitter
art collection, the finest n-the world, be-
gins April 10. Il is valued at 1900. coo
frames
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MARVELLOUS MARINE ENGINE.

Operated BY Gases Instead Of Steam-
George She meld's lnvsntion.
NEW York. April T0.-Gcorge Shefield,
. gray-haired inventor of this city, TODAY
announced on the Maritime Exchange
that he had invented . new marine engine
that would enable the City Of
Paris or the Teutonic to mako the
trip from New York to Queenstown
in three days and ten hours. He said tho
engine was not problematical but an ac-
complished fact, and that it could pro-
pei vessels of 5000 tons ct q rate of
thirty-ive miles an hour The record-break.
ers, City Of Paris and Teutonic, have an
average speed of less than twenty-one
miles an hour. No coal is to be used on
this new ocean steamer. The screw sys-
TEN will be used.
In brief. the thing will be motor power.
Enough Of this can be put IN a couple of
aour barrels to drive big ship from Liver
pool TO New York. One part of the
motive power is. in sugar, ordinary sugar,
and another barrel will contain chlorate Of
potash.
The machinery is somewhat commit
Gated. A steel chamber into which a pis-
ton head enters has a small Tube entering
at the opposing sides. Through one sugar
and through the other chlora,e of potash
Is injected by air pressure. They
mingle, as rod dipped in
suiphuric acid comes in contact with them
and causes an explosion which drives the
piston. A series of explosions is kent IN
by the feeding of the ingredients, and so
the piston is kept working by gases in
stead of steam.
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and. - n. =. Knox saiA, - criminal con-
spiracy to saddle our debts On the chill
dren." some Of whom were not even born at
the hour when Nh Knox nAde his array
Of speeches.
The meeting began BY the reading Of
the report Of the committee Of the cham.
bsr ON the bonding Of the city for $3.50. 200
for the building Of sewers.
u. =. Knox arose and in . long. steadily
rising crescendo said that the city should
build the sewers; that il should not tax
property owners for laterals when in the
central part Of the city tho sewers had
been built ct the general expense. With
still more force and lungs, Mr.. Knox then
said that the way to build the sewers was
to issue 500, 900 Of scrip and pay the work
men and buy tho materials with 1t, making
this scrip at the same time receivable for
taxes. Mr.. Knox then emitted the state
ment that he had heard Of nothing but
bonds for years and was tired Of it; that
the people were becoming "bond slaves
to plutocratic mortgages" anyhow, and
that it was plutocratic conspiracy to rob
the people for interest to go to the wicked
bankers. and that he was opposed to it
e. J. Jefreys followed in somewhat less
violent strain. but expressing practically
the same thought. Addresses were made
by ]. p. Ennis, ex-Councilman F. n. Null
doom, who was in search of information,
John E. Aver, who took . business view Of
the proposition, and BY . man named
Gibson.
The meeting adjourned without taking
any action. being only advisory in it,
nature.
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YxARSsD FOR LAND Oh DEATH.

SheRtdaa's TheateP Company Caught On
Choppy ses in . Poor sss Boat
VICTORIA, April 10.-lSpecial.H John +.
Sheridan and his company, after playing
in Nanaimo Saturday night, started
for Vancouver on the steamer Co
mox early Sunday morning. The
harbor was choppy and . stiff gale
was blowing, and - soon as the
lighthouse was passed, the company. from
Sheridan to the property man, sought the
"seclusion which the cabin grants" and
yearned for land or death. The gale
increased and the Comox. which il poor
sea boat, pitched horribly, until one
terrific sea swept her decks. stove in the
matches and flooded the forward hold.
Capt. Newcombe. deciding that it was dam
gerous to proceed, returned to Nanaimo.
where tho work of the storm and sea
Was looked into. It was found that
considerable damage had been done to the
cargo. the property trunks and costume
cases being deluged BY salt water and in
jured to the extent Of $1,000 The
steamer was tied up to await the
cessation fthe gale and the company came
here by train. all but the pianist and
property man, who again braved the sea
when the steamer finally got away, twelve
hours late. Sheridan has put in . 81.
claim against the Union Steamship Com
pany, which owns the Comox, and It 10
expected that the case viii be settled with.
out legal proceedings.