The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-22
exrloaeJl. N The following are the cas-

exploded. ne toliowIns are tho cas- cas-
y unlties: ~ 81
Dead. 35,
i. NEWCOMER, boa,swein's mate,
second class. :. !.
Y d. AZ. HUGHES ordinary seaman.
b Il OWN Lee, seaman man.. i,
ii X 4 NiMERER, fireman. second
n IN, ". WRIGHT, coal passer. AL
}{8 q. f351fAGG Bi3iSM, 4 coal ptisser.
f u. 81. DREsctf, ordinary seaman. (
XVI. n N. PARRISH, coal passcr.
i. IL. t,l11sS coal f,asser,,
/, Y i i KN Y I;;S1l f9l saiiFsiFE ON
N s 'sSvisN on On BOARD UNlDENTl-
FLED. ,a5
Seriously Injured.
.j lieutenant Perry
II III. Il. Saunders apprentice seaman.
William 1'l@1.-sller, scaiiiaii.
j. Hunt. Ioiler.
u, A. l5zcll ships COOK, 1ourth
III i. 4. Ferguson, chief nlachlnn h
niatc, ,,,,,
Il. IS. House, apprentice seaman seaman
A. II. Schrogsc, seaman.
j. r, Hi1scliar, fireman, first class.
43t Il. q. Robinson, ordinary seaman. vi.
a A. Tolicy, cl,ief gnnner,s lnatc.
i, A Brown, innchlnists mate,
first class .. ,,,s,
j. NIcNanncy. fireman. llrst ci VS.
W. &C. Schultz. coal passer.
+. Carpenter, ordinary seaman.
w. S. Schncklettc, hospital steward
c. Il. Clark, chief muchinist's mite
t1 Nj q Chambers seaman. f,g53E @7i
\, Ensign Saints hand badly burned.
Several supposed TO he blown over
ooard and drowned. E So
Vessel listen considerably 10 81
board commenced to settle immcdl-
utely. Flooded magazines, and Win
1.-The assistance Of tug bc;tched ller on
cast bank between two whurves az
high tide. Every assistance has peeh 2
given by the people here, nnd al doc
tors in tho city volunteered services.
The wounded are III the different hos
p,tals and have every nttcn ton. Cnp-a
stpin Scott kindly offered San Diego
barracks, ana will quarter men there
seven bodies pcnncd behind boilers \
unable to Identify. Cutting away
6bulkhcad to recover them. Vessel az I.
most Il total wreck nnd VIII neeo III
assistance. Soon ns further parSlcu sEs
lara can be obtained will wire. he-
n,lest department notify nearest rela-#
X 49,, aua III Isirnnd, YOUNG.
Later Report.
The Navy Department since getting the
above report has received Il dispatch from
Commander Young, saying that Lieu
tenant Perry and thrty-threc men afe
dead; sevcnty-six wounded and twenty
pne missing, ana that many are expected
to die before morning. He ADDS that here
were III casualties altogether.
Following is the text Of tho telegram: 4
Secretary OF tho Navy, Washington:
Since last message, Lieutenant
Perry, G.. e. Rushing, coal passer; j.
Hilscher. fireman. first class, died. One RI
body identified to be r. d. Carr. a p
prentice seaman. Expect many more
3, deaths before morning. Number OF
{ deaths one officer, SO men, &c wounded,
(sirned) YOUNG.
Il The Navy Department has received Il
report to the effect that Lieutenant Vic
tor Blue, one Of the officers OF the Ben
nngton, was taken to q hospital yes
terday, suffering from an acute attack
of appendicitis. li
The Navy Department has received a
telegram from San Francisco saying that
the detail of 2S enlisted men, who were
ordered by the Navy Department to be
sent to San Diego for the Bennington.
had left San Francisco July 18th, and
went aboard ship the 18TH and therefore,
are among the Bcnnington's crew.
A cablcgrum was sent by the Navy
Department to Honolulu tonight re-
ouesting the communicated the station
there to inform Mrs. Perry of the death
Of her husband. Ensign Perry. a mes
sage also was sent to Mrs Victor Blue,
at the same place, advising her that
her husband had left the ship before
the explosion.