The San Francisco call., 1899-08-14

the stern and we managed to warp the
Centennial out into deep water. We were
none too soon, either, | can tell you, for
just as we got the steamer under way
the promised assistance arrived. 1t con-
sisted of about a thousand armed rebels.
and it would have been all day with US
If we had still been on that coral reef
The Centennial reached Manila without
any mishap after that. On her arrival
divers were sent down. who reported that
part of the keel was gone but the vessel
was not otherwise damaged. She will go
on the drydOck here for an oVerhauling,
and before sailing again for the Philip
pines will have new boilers put in.
Charles Jackson, one of the crew of the
Centennial, was brought here in irons.
He is charged with stabbing Quartermas-
ter Herman Brevy. From what the men
on the transport say Brevy was the ag-
gressor. He called Jackson names and be-
gan to punch him. Jackson then pulled a
Sheath knife and plunged it into Brevy' s
abdomen. The wounded man was taken
to St Bernard's Hospital. at Nagasaki,
where he lay in .precarious condition
when the Centennial sailed. On the ar,
rival of the transport Jackson was handed
over to the harbor police, who will turn
him over to the United States Marshal to-
day.
one of the CenteuniaFs crew was killed
al Manila by a parting hawser, and SOL
der was nearly swept overheard There
was terrific strain on the cable as the
ship was swinging to it. Captain Eagles
warned the soldier and Quartermaster
Hanson to seek place of safety. Neither
man needed the warning, and Just as the the
rope slipped out of the "ChOck the mate
grabbed the soldier and saved him. The
sailor was struck by the rope, and his
arms and legs were broken. He also re-
Ceived internal injuries from which ne
died in couple Of hours. The Centennial
brought up the following passengers;
Lieutenant James p. Harbeson Twelfth In,
fantry Lieutenant FTankiln N: heInP C4tea
PaTEer fi,ij 'osi Sixth Cavalry. Mrs L. NJ Fox Sioux
ri Hubert ''FreedOrn - Ma
Mia; Lieutenant Yates. Ninth Infantry; Li<u-
tenant W S. Overton, Third Artillery; Major
J. w Hannay Third Infantry; Mrs. Hannay
Cinvalided home) Miss Hannay, Mr.. Hannay;
captain c F. Spear. Minnesota. left ship at
Infantry; Mrs. Kell Mrs. Palm. Red Cross.
Miss Stowelll, Government nurse; Major B. c.
Lockwood Mrs Lockwood; Mrs. Franklin wife
of Lieutenant Thomas Franklin, Twenty-third
Infantry; Mrs. Blanchard wife of Corporal
Blanchard, Seventeenth Infantry band; DR.. J.
B. Darling in charge OF the ship; Captain j.
r. EVSns saconS 6regon James HOPE coTpora
Company B, Fourth Infantry Michael Black.
Russell Bethel, commissary sergeant. Seven
teenth Infantry; Philip Henderson, sergeant.
Company NJ, Seventeenth, Infantry; Robert
Stires. Company NJ, Colorado; John Iooga cor
poraI Company B. Seventeenth Infantry; John
infantry: John A Wyatt. Hospital Corps; AL
fred Plant. Company A. Twentieth Kansas;
Theo Dangerfeld, sergeant, Company B, Iowa;
Minnesota; John F.: Ferguson. Company A,
Montana; John c. Bullard Company A. Mon
tana; William Rodes Cogmpaqy A. Montana;
Kerr. Company b, Montana; James Cameron
Company c. Montana; George D. Nckers. Com
pany D. Montana; Richard b. Nckers, Com
pany D, Montana; Elisha sipprell, Company
ID. Montana; Walter Powers Company E, Mon
tana; John Jonas, Company F, Montana; Ed
win Bowen, Compianyy, F, Montana; Andrew ].
ham, Company l. Montana; Fred Jones. Com
pany I, Montana John Clinton, Company X
Jette COmnanU X
tana; Robert ormiston, corporal. Company L.
Montana: Seifert johnson, Company L, Mon
tana; George Hynes. Company L. Montana
Carl A. Steinmetz. Company NJ, Montana; D.
NJ BIaisdeH Hospital Corps; Harry A Green
Hospital Corps; Willard A. Clark, corporal.
Company d, Twenty-second Infantry; Frank
fantry; Emory Hayes discharged without
honor) Company c., Thirteenth Infantry;
Charles Sumner discharged without honor),
Light Battery G. Sixth Artillery; John D.
Moore discharged without honor) musician
Company 4, Thirteenth ti Infantry; August Bo;,
Corps; George Bristol. Wyoming Light ArtiI-
lery; Richard Hayes. Thirteenth Infantry; Fred