The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-21
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H fE,araos 1Sdwatds one of the PRO pr etora
NJ NJ tie Mereurio, d new rs pa serg of alph..
N v3sso. has arrived here ii horseback from
lilns city. lie confirms he reports 6that
Ss us Alfnedsai QUARTET y IND tho 1,rlnciphls
ayen,ies Ill Valparaiso liitye been trant,e
fofmied into heaps ofs sutris. When hes
Il isitst,,e city sltlnhabi limits were war, \
dsrlng abu,it looking pr relatl YES and
ffipnds. NJ IN Bi 4; s;Si
"a People III IS light. 81
INC majority OF the init bitants, he says,
II have sought II RET uge ON I he hills, IN the
farka and along the sea shore. The adj
a ,1,inigtrntion building 4 On q N tho N Victoria
4 Tenter had Disappeared, even n their
&fJnndaiton Tie marine a Esenal was only
3 siightl,t damaged, but not any OF the pr1iti
vAtn3 Residences were lnbt able. LII spith
81 Tic dNsolntion, perfect o I'd err, wis ninin-
~ thineti BY the troo rs WI licl, wore blv-
\ ol1acKed on Grand IA venuE and Victoria
sd,lare ,rhe military 4 am R,ulanees were
N shttcrin,y up tho wound ed "a I'd the dead y
n yVhumts Mr.. I'D Hnfds left nlpnrniso 1T
ras itnpossY bio to- detertntI . the number
\ Oh persons 1tiliad, 4 but nci ssording to his
estimate the number Of q lives lost was
Is small whei, the ,extent Of " he catastrophe
was taken into considerat ION At one
dcpot. ho IN f1fty bodies, a ME main hotel
Z WINS standing and NIL tho s. niests escaped
Injury, but Mr.. Ed wards gr'elsnIds Val-
Il ptlraiso MS being unlnhab bit nbl ~ for the
Il presents ~ n ~. I'll is}5 nv
"a; Strong Relief Mea sn1res. X
The SQUADRON OF cavalry, forming the
prcsldcneial escort has start b 1 from here
for valparaiso wi tlis inst ruda ions to \ re-
81 uuisitionk all the cattle met nv 18th between
$ this place and lparaiso 81 1d 70 drive l,'e'
The herds tn that city II order to prevent
81 o famine. IS U.s. I, IS
q refuge OIL tie various ships d t anohor3in
III tlie4 bay Of Valparaiso. The report that
AZ the naval school ut valparsa iso had es-g
# capedS destruction IS contirrne e to-day ~
M number Of families have oI1ght refuge
sgSE III tie school, where theynrei being CO red
Y for$ by5$ tile N naval authorize g. Medical
y supplies have been sent flot q THIS city
toFHVnlparalsd Eand erything] possible IS
being done to g sslst the Ihonae less peopic'
B s59i Millions Of Lo si'. ii. n
3 accurate estimate OF Tile damage
ii done by the cart hrllalse can 5yg besmade,
Ebnt altt is considered certain tahat It VIII
&Inn into the hundreds 81 Nun G'ns ~
d IA. and II is feared that a. Eommefclals |
Il crisis will follow tile earthquake dlsaster
III Ys believed that steps will ll5tlmediat ely
gg}5e 4 ake ii to meet this situation business
s8 kBbelng slowly5resumed here a. I'd att val
" par7,so. " v 4. 8. q, y.
The ministers Of war and of tn 2 Interior irL
with 5detac hments of vounteersE from the
4 avn, "a tho IRE department LEFT this
morning for the pll1.pose OF es, hphsl
photographic @ communication III WI II Y 81 a.
ii paradise. la.t s4 . al Il, III ~
IN "a train which left Santiago FOR t.,
Il North to-day arrived without "a i13adlff1t1-
Il Guilty at Calera Contrary to the gene "a!
belief the tunnels We're not Wrecll
Bit Is hoped that trains VIII pe
y reglllarl Tomorrow S5s ~ II.
The government has authorized the prSo-F1
acknowledgement to spend AL the 5In'olley
cssary8to help the ear hquakci suffer
D ers In their districts. # ts3 !,
" 8F5S7 Prisoners Perish.
&s when the earthquake first sheep this I
8c,tvs he prisoners In the 8penitent barry be-
gan singing hymns Tllcresw s. no. loss OF
life among them SO far as known. Du az
Valparaiso the prison walls 5$f efll ana l1
Z crushed IA 10 prisoners to death. 4
"a telephone 11essag go rece we'd Syet 'tertday$
\ from VIVA Del ar nnno unceti THAT the
J; portion Of that town between, the Royal Y
otel and the custom house is NJ ~ sorl-
+ piisly damaged but that the rest y Vinst5
Del Mar is almost totally destroy q
President Riesco has receive ~ . dis- 4,
matches from La Serena, capital Of tho
Il nrovinoe Of Couuirr,bo, saying hat no
a damage has been done the MOTH pl l't I
the majority Of the houses In 4 tina "a ma
Eada district have collapsed N as tld a
hin between valparaiso and ~ Gina5 pei
Mar destroying railroad communication ca
between those two places. ~. j M s3s. I'LL 55 l.
DESPITE the fact that the stores OF pro- 4
visions here are intact, q M mb Der OF mer-
chants have considerably sincreasef the L
HpriceGof provisions. " III
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