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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-07-23
An Alarming Situation

frequently results from neglect of clog
ged bowels and torpid liver, until con-
stipation becomes chronic. This condi-
tion Is unknown to those who use DR.,
Kings New Life Pills; the best and
gentlest regulators Of Stomach and
Bowels. Guaranteed by Charles Rogers,
druggist Price 25c
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-07-23
Eggs and Butter.

There continues TO be a very good
market for all concerned. IN the egg
market, prices being nrm at 22c, which
10 considered reasonable to buyer and
satisfactory TO seller. In some quarters
half cent IA named on top Of tho gen.
orally accepted figure. Ranch eggs are
not coming In sufficiently TO meet 70.
quircments. but the light receipts are
being augmented by the Eastern goods,
that sell side by side with tho local eggs
No Portland storage eggs are being with.
drawn, as far as could be learned.
Butter 10 frmer. though there are still
very heavy receipts from usual sources
Of supply. and some from quarters news
10 this trade previous 10 this year.
Grain. Flour, Feed.
wheat-waila Walla, lie, Valley. Tie;
bluestem. 73c; red. osc.
oats-white. $780, gray, SEQ,
Corn-Whole. $1,000, cracked. s27.0o
per ton.
Barley-i'rewins, $685. feed. s2l.So,
rolled s2S@2e.
Rye--si.50 per cwt.
Buckwheat-s560o per ton.
Flour--liard wheat patent. s4l0,
straight, s345i graham. $3.50, rye. $500;
whole wheat four 1915, Valley -four,
&350@365, Dakota, s53O@S.Go, East
srn rye. $780, Pillsbury. $500, Corvallis.
es.7o.
stuGs--Middlings. s25O0@26.00,
chop, sl7, bran. sl7@ls, shorts, sis@
10.
Hay-valley. timothy, sll@l2.50,
Eastern Oregon. si5@T.6o; clover. $3.50
@o.oO, cheat, s7.50@s, alfalfa, ell.
Grain bags-Foreign and domestic, 10 |
Gl0sc.
Produce.
Butter-Country creamery. lsi@20e;
city creamery. 20@2lhcj dairy. l4@i5c;
store, l3@l4c; butter fat, e0c. !
Poultry-old roosters, 9@lOcj hens, +,
l2@l3ci fryers, io@i7cj broilers. lac |
l6cj dressed chickens. l3@l4cj geese.
'hye, s@shc, dressed, ll@llici turkeys |
live, l4@l5c, dressed. l0@l7c, ducks
old, lO@l2cI Spring ducks, l5h@l6c,
pigeons per dozen, sl.00@l.25) squads,
Sl75@2.
Honey-Dark. lOi@llc; amber l2@ |
l3ci fancy white, l4@l5c.
Chcese-Young America. lSc; Oregon
full cream, fats l2@l2ic.
Eggs--Fresh Oregon ranch. 2li@22c.
Fruits,
Tropical fruits Bananas, Sc per lb;
pineapplcs $4.5o@5 per dozen; lemons.
fancy. soj choice, $5@5.50j standard,
$3.50 box; oranges, fancy navels, SAC
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-07-23
Oil, Lead. Etc.

Coal oil--Pearl and astral oil, cases
loc per gallonj water white oil, iron
barrels. l3lc; wood barrels. i6ic; eocene
oil. cases 2lhc; elaine oil. cases, 27ic;
extra star. cases, 22ic; headlight oil
cases 2ic; iron barrels, l5hc.
Benxine--Sixty.three degrees cases,
20c; iron barrels. l5ic.
Turpentine-In cases. Soc; In wood
barrels, s3c; In iron barrels, Zoe; In 10.
case lots. s5c.
Linseed oil-Raw. 5.barrel lots. 47c; !.
barrel lots, 4scj in cases, 53c. Boiled. o.
barrel lots. 4oc, l.barel lots SOC; In
casss. 55c.
Gasoline-Stove gasoline, case. 24hc;
iron barrels. l9c; so degrees gasoline.
cases, 33c, iron barrels or drums. 27c;
72 degrees cases. 2sic; iron barrela zoe;
engine distillate. iron barrels, %.
Lead-strictly pure white lead and red
lead In ton lots. 7sc; 5oo.lb lots, So, less
than 500 lbs. Sac.
Wire nails--prcsent base at $500.
Rope-Pre Manila. l4ac, standard,
i3ac; sisal. ilcj Isle brand Sisal. l0c.
Hops-choice, 1905. ilibl2c, prime.
l0@lic.
wool-valley 0o@eSc, Eastern Ore
gon, is@22c as to shrinkage.
Mohair-Choice. 2s@30c.
Tallow-Prime, per lb. 3@4c; No. 2
and grease. 2@eic.
Feathers-Geese. white, 35@4Oc; geese,
gray or mixed. 25@3oc; duck. white. is
@90c; duck mixed. l2@l5c.
Cascara sagrada tChittim bark)-2A
@4c.
Oregon grape root-Per 100 lbs, 1904.
Beeswax-Good, clean and pure. 2l@
24c per ID.
Hides--Dry: No. l, 10 lbs and up. per
lb. ls@lee; kip, No. !. ls@20c accord
ing TO size; dry salted bulls and stays,
one-third less than dry flint; low grades,
2@3c per lb less; salted, steers. 90 lbs
and up, l0@llc; under so lbs, steers and
cows. 9@loc; stays and bulls. To; kip,
10 TO 80 lbs, l0c per lb; veal 10 TO ID
lbs, lie; calf, under 10 lbs. ll@l2c;
green ,unsalted, 10 per lb less; sheep
skins. shearlings No. l 25@3oc; short
wool. No. /, 100000 each; medium wool,
No. l. $l.25@2 each; murrain pelts, 10
to 20 per cent less; horse hides. salted,
$l.50@2.50, according to size; dry. &c.
cording to size, $l@l.5O; colts, 25@5Oc
each; Angora, wooled, 3Ocibl.5O; goat,
common, 10000 each.
Seed.
Clover red per 100 lbs, $3.50; do
red, $3.50; do Alsyke, $1,000;
do white, $3.50; alfalfa, $500; timothy.
$3.50; English rye, $500; Italian rye,
$3.50; Kentucky bluegrass, $500;
Bromus Inermis, $500; orchard grass,
STATS; red top, $lDOo; vetchas, $3.50;
Geld peas. $500.
Building Material.
Lime $3.50 per Dbl; imported cement,
1875 per Dbl; California cement. $3.50
per Dbl; wood fiber plaster, $l4, net, per |
ton; plaster of Paris. $s per Dbl; plaster
ng hair, $40 per ID; firebrick, $42.50 per
N; fire clay, $40 per ton; metal lath.
l9@25c per yard.
Common rough, per M, $500; d.
sizes, $l2.OO@l4OO; sidewalk
Ind street. $lo.Oo@l2,Oo; stepping.
'SO.OO@320O; flooring $l5.O0@S2.0O;
'ustic, $ls,OO@2s00; ceiling. $4,000
800; finishing, $lsoo@2s.Oo; paving
,looks, $l4OO; laths, $2OO@225; cedar
hingles. $40.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-07-23

l.Soj Med. sweets, sa.75G4oo box, grape
fruit, st@4.bo crate, lines, 75c per 100,
Domestic fruits Strawberries. local,
si.75@22G ratsj apricots el.so@s
crate, peaches, ei@i.as bon, plums, LES
also boxj cherries, 75eiti.2S crate,
bulk. ACC per lb, gooseberries. e@7c
ID, currants. s@9c ID, red raspberies.
s@ec psr lb, Loganberries sl5o@l.7s
crate.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
Estate of John Eggleston.
Al GOkay's Thursday Evening at 7.3l.

Notice Of Settlement ana Application for
Distribution
CTATE OF VERMONT At a session
- District OF Bennington SIS OF the Probate
Court, holden at the Probate Ohice in Bennlng.
ton, in said district. on the 9TH day of August
A. d. 1906.
Present John V. Carney Judge.
Thomas Harmon Administrator OF the estate
of John Egglest0n, late Of Bennington in
said district, deceased, presents his adj
ministratiOn account for examination and
allowance, and makes application for de-
cree Of distribution and partition OF the estate
OF said deceased.
Whereupon, It is ordered by said court. that
said account and said application be referred
TO session thereof 10 be held 1T the Probate
ONCE Aforesaid on the 23d day OF August, A
ID. 1906, for hearing and decision thereof
And II is further ordered that notice thereof be
given to all parties interested by publication of
the same three we ks successfully in the Ben
nngton Evening Banner, a newspaper pub
lshed at Bennington, previous to said
time appointed for hearing, that they
may appear at said time and place
and show cause if any they may have. why said
account should not be allowed andsuch decree
made.
record whereof is ordered to be made.
true record
Attest. JOHN V CARNEY, Judge
A true copy of the origin II record.
Attest, JOHN V. CARNEY. Judge
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
Nnr1cr

~ Estate or fDMI SD ROBINSON.
The Undersigned having been appointed hy
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of Ben
ningtOn. COMMISSIONERS 90 receive. exam
late OF Bennington. in said district deceased.
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto. here
by give notice that we viii meet for the purpose
Aforesaid 40 the office OF Barber IS Darling in
Bennington aforesaid ON the sd day of tehruary
next from O'Clock p. m. until ! o'clock D. m.
on said day, and that ~.X month, from the
an day of August a. ID. 1906, is the time linz
ted 10y sNid Court for said creditors 10 present
their claims 90 us for examination and allow
ance.
Dated 81 Bennington W.. this 3th day
OF August. A. D. 1905.
EDWARD n HOLDEN
COLLINS NJ. GRAVES
Commissioners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
<sws OF the. Town and village Briefly
Told iorBusy Readers

Jews OF the. Town and village Briefly
Told iorBusy Readers.
James Burns is spending few days
10 Saratoga.
a. b. Gardner of Pownal was in
town yesterday,
4 Hoxie Hall Of Pownal was In
town yesterday.
f.. 8. Harris spent Sunday and Mon
day at his home here.
Miss Rose Morrissey has returned
from a visit In Utica, n. y.
DR. Frank Grennan OF Rutland il
spending a tew days In town.
Misses Hlldred and Eliza Hart were
at Camp Comfort Tuesday.
Mrs James Morrissey aud daughter
Bessie. spent Sunday 10 Schenectady.
Frank McDermott OF Schenectady Il
visiting his mother, Mrs M. A. Nc
Dermott.
Marden Nichols and Russell Near }
left this morning 10 camp Il few days al
Mud Pond
VIM. Austin OF Branch street has
been quite III for several days, but 4,
improving.
There will be a regular meeting OF
the WRC tonight. Initiation at the
close OF business.
II. f. Sherwin OF Bristol who ha.
been IN this section for several
week, has returned.
Mrs Arthur Chase and Miss Gertrude
Traverse OF Brooklyn are visiting
Miss ELLA Pockham
Master Alfred Taylor and Miss
kathryn Kelley are visiting friends
in Rutland and Fair Haven.
Walter Atkin of Bristol aud Geo.
Sumner from Lincoln were the guests
OF friends in the village recently.
The funeral OF the late Mrs Bridget
Craven will be held al 81 Francis
church tomorrow morning at . 0 clock.
W. II. Madison and family Of North
Bennington left Tuesday i,r Winthrop
Beach, Mass, where they will spend
the month OF August.
Mrs Connally OF Gage street is enter
tanning her future daughter IN law for
the month OF Aug, Miss Edith John.
ston OF New York City.
T. A. Carpenter returned To Chester
this morning where he is superintend.
ing work. Mrs Carpenter and children
accompanied him for vacation trip.
Mrs d. A. Healy rendered a vocal
selection and Miss Helen Hurley q
piano selection at the lawn party at
the home OF Miss Elizabeth Leahy
Mrs G. Y. Eeeustein and her two
sons have returned to their home in
Brooklyn after spending four weeks
with Mr. aud Mrs Friedman and her
brother VIM. Fisher
A great many tickets have been sold
for the Methodist Sunday school pic
mic at Lake Emerald tomorrow, and
this year promises TO surpass all prev
iOus picnics held there.
Wallace Nuttings platirotypes OF
bennington scenes and vari ETY. 0
other subjects, IN grey, sepia aud
colors, may be obtained OF Mrs Shell
don at her home, 307 Main ST. 1896
The adjourned meeting Of the indie.
pendent club to complete the organi-
zation begun last Friday evening will
be held at the fusion headquarters to-
night Independents aud democrats
are requested 10 be in attendance.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

HANOVER, Mass, Aug. 6-James
A. Garland of New York. who is III
with pneumonia ut the summer home
Of his physician. Or Vernon Briggs.
has suffered a relapse and is in very
critical condition. His heart is now
affected. and the doctors have given
up all hope OF his recovery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
Governor warns sarn,oea sh.rte

ALBANY, y. Y. Aug = Governor
Higgins IN a communication to the
sheriff of Saratoga county warns that
official that the ant-gambling laws
must not be- violated in that county
and informing the sherin that he will
be- held strictly accountable for their
enforcement
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

CHICAGO, Aug / Special Attorney
Morrison. with his several assistants
and District Attorney Sullivan OF
cleveland, questioned number of
proposed witnesses in the Standard
oil inquiry. These men were ques-
toned as to what they knew of stand
ard OH methods II is probable that
the jury panel will be filed by this
a ftpInOOn.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Aug. Am
Zee famine seems Inevitable IN Con
necticut From all over the state come
reports that the ice dealers are now
distributing the last OF their stores
and are yainly trying TO get sufficient
supplies from the north
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
ftes', Health ana Com fort to Mother ma

MRS WINsLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP, for
child 4 teothmg, sOltens the gums, reduces
collie. Perfectly safe Ia all cases We would
say to every mother VINO has suffering child;
DO not let your prejudice, nor the preiudices
OF others, stand between you and your suffer
absolutely sure-to follow the use of this
medicine. If timely used. "eice 20c. bottle
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

ALBANY, y. y, Aug 7. Governor
Higgins dismissed the charges against
Harry II. Bender fiscal supervisor of
state charities. The conclusion Of tn
governor is that the evidence does not
show that Supervisor Bender solicited
political contributions from his subor
dinatpS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
GARBAGE COLLECTED

VIII make weekly or monthly call
If desired or drop me card or telephone
for any special job. Also heavy team
work.
T. NJ HULETT
Telephone 1864
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

no RENT-Two story building rear Of Dr
Cutters ONCE Main street. suitable ioI
store house or workshop Power supplied II
desired For terms. etc apply TO l.. =. norton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

rINo RENT-ADAMs MILL property. TN
whole or in part with or without water
power Entrance from North and MAN SIS
Wm f. Hawks. 205 North 81.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

Mn ,TED.- Competent girl Tor General
w homework Apply 10 5Oi Gage 81 l'su
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

VVTANTED.-Atiend at tie Taunton In
w sane Hospital Wages pei month. men
40 women sio. including board, lodging ana
I Washing Address J. T.. Brown. D., Supt..
Drawer ID, Taunton Mas. lu'l4e
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
WANTED

WANTED To rent for six weeks or ln'
W a comfortable lady's phaeton. WIZ or
"''"'"' 1910
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

Ironers at whehts Iauudries
w lOs North -.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
FOR SALE

NOR SALE.-For settlement good house
Il on lot 81 IT, front, also lot adjoining OF
same size more than 2 acre in all large shade
trees village water, on good street Price
siIOO Inquire at Banner office $50
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

mo RENT Desirable tenenents, offices and
stores. Possession given Immediately 90
W. Il. Hawks. POS north 81.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07
TO RENT

no RENT Two unfinished rooms corner
| Willow and Nam streets ouilaple ioi
onlce Inquire Mrs Edward Norton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

rCo RENT - STORAGE LOCKERS -
Clean aud dry individual rooms Tor stor-
age OF household furniture. etc. Location
central VIM. f.. Hawks, 2O5 North 81.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

rJNO RENT.-Large barn with six single and
one box stall; plenty of carriage room ahd
hay loft, at 100 North St
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

TINO RENTAL White row Inn, Camp Com
fort, furnished cottages by the month.
Rooms and board at the inn, also dinners and
suppers served every day Telephone Miss \.
NJ. Allen. l'Sto
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

UNOR SALE.-Ancientm mahogany secretary,
II length Z IT,, width ~ IT,, three. large
drawers in base, three mall drawers In top;
writing desk Id; three shelves IN upper part
and two glass doors. Shurtlen Pharmacy, ~;
B. Hyde. 'o-u
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

NOR SALE.-SawduSt delivered in two
l. horse load lots anywhere in town. A. j.
Dewey lG3t4
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

NOR SALE-One Johnson chain gear NOW
] ing machine, almost news one TWO morse
farm wagon in good condition; one combination
road and trotting cart; one top buggy; one
harness. j. o. Bangs, No. Bennington W.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-07

OsT-Grey coat. on the road from Bennng-
| ton Center to North Bennington Finder
please notify A. o. whppe No bennington
lS2tf
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-19
A COMPARISON.

In the dispatches yesterday from Washington, d. c.,
it reported that the pendulum of the Seismograph
disturbed violently that il swung of so de-
erees The distance from Washington San Francisco is
about twenty-five hundred miles, in straight line
The Sesmometre or Sesmograph, is an instrument
designed for the purpose of recording the period
and direction Of the disturbance caused by earthquake.
So that before the telegraph could flash the news,
the officials the headquarters of the Weather Bureau
knew that there great earthquake somewhere the
west taking place,
The earthquake which occurred in Charleston on
August 3st 1856, up to the present time the most
violent that had taken place in the United States The
shocks continued for three days, and of the most
violent took place the third day $S,O0OOOO worth OF
property destroyed of which caused by the
earth agitation which tumbed the buildigns to the
ground Charleston at that time had population of about
10000 hardly one-six of the number living in San Fran
cisco at the present time.
The writer Of this article arrived in Charleston
the second of September while shocks still being felt
Coming he did from the outside, with evidence all
sides of the terrible experiences under which the people
had abored he still failed to realize condition which
could bring such look the face of every person he met
The shouts of the negroes had sunk moans moved
about with ghasy faces and had the appearance of those
who had Just risen from beds of sickness The eyes Of
the women contained such look of terror and despair
that il made ones heart ache. On the square hundreds
of deicately nurured ladies gathered close together
seemingly for mutual protection many of them with in
fants by their Sides which the Of their trembling
mothers refused any longer to support.
Charleston was fortunate because fire did not break
among the ruins to any great extent and for the fur
her that did contain any skyscrapers such
as exist today in the cities of the country.
The horrible disaster which has overaken San Fran
cisco best be realized when it is considered that city
which contains nearly four hundred thousand inhabitants
has been practically destroyed by earthquake and fire. hun
dreds of millions Of property destroyed and the number
of lives which will be lost has already reached such appa
ling numbers that at the present time estimate be
made. But among such of people it cannot help be-
Ing great that it will horry the world and go record
as the that has happened in cenuresand the end
is not yet
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-19
GERONIMO NEAR DEATH.

Lawton, Okla. April 19.-Geroni-
mo, chief of the Apache Indians. is
critically i'll at his home on Fort Sill
military reservation, and the tribe
has decided that he can last but a
few days. When his biographer call
ed up on him. Geronimo said:
81 am praying to the white mans
God who has made me man fit for
heaven, to spare my life for few
years longer, to spare IT until | am
freed from custody and see my people
in free homes.
"God knows my heart is good, but
| am telling Him my people need me
here more than | am needed in the
better world"
Geronimo is 76 years of age, and 10
living with his eighth wife, whom he
on last Christmas day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-19
TO THE PEOPLE OF TULSA.

Those who have friends in the stricken city of San
Francisco should remember that to try and get there
is mpossibiliy. Still to find relatives if they
to get there. Time alone will reveal who taken
and who are left The history of all such calamities
teaches the value of patient waiting though the
waiting days and nights of anguish. Amidst such
horrors only those in authority work successfully,
and they to be depended to do they always have
done the best possible for the anxious in every
of the land Besides maria law has declared that
one shall enter the city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-19
A POOL EXHIBITION.
G. J. FRANKEL.

The Robinson Hotel management
has arranged with Perry and Mrown,
the expert pool players, now touring
the South. to give an exhibition on
Saturday evening next. The games
will be played in the large dining
room. and ladies as well as gentlemen
will form the audience. The Grand
orchestra will furnish music.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-19
WESTERN UNION ALSO.

The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany will transmit free domestic mes
sages relating to the relief of suffer
ers at San Francisco when offered by
duly instituted organizations or pub
lie officers in their official capacity
when destined to San Francisco. Such
messages will be subject to such de-
lays as the conditions at that point
impose.
@. J. FRANKEI,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-19

Los Angeles-S A. M.-The Santa Fe officials here
San Francisco at clock last night was the worst yet
Oakland-S A. M.-Details of the horror in San
Francisco at midnight The estimated dead in the city
lOOO inmates st. Johns insane asylum 175 San Jose,
IS; Santa Rosa 800; other points l5O injured 3OOO
homeless in San Francisco 10000; property loss in San
Francisco is estimated at two hundred million dollars.
The burned San Francisco ten square miles
comprising l3O city blocks
San Francisco-S A. M-The fire is still raging this
morning and reaching eastward The residents strck
with terror and reading the tidal which follows
earthquakes Thousands the are fleeing the
hills. Twenty-Five fires raging and high wind
from the west is sweeping the flames the cy The
supply of drinking water exhausted and actual hunger
has overtaken the people that famine prevails.
Palo Alto-lO A. M-The Leland Stanford Unver-
siy has been practically destroyed only building be-
ing left standing The loss many millions and
several lives have been lost
Agnew-10 A. M-The insane asylum has been wreck
and the 275 inmates are killed The others aer roaming
around Ine country.
Salina-1O A. M-Spreckel's sugar factory has been
destroyed-oss one million five hundred thousand high
school, Elks' hail. Masonic Temple, Armory, X. of P.
building Odd Fellows building and many other business
houses completely destroyed
San Jose-1O A. M.-Many buildings here are wreck
ed and 65 persons have been killed.
Washington 10 A. M.-The following dispatch was
received from General Fred Funston this morning:
San Francisco-To the Military Secretary Washington
Your dispatches received and have already been fled
Have already several to you 1t is impossible to in
form you to the full extent of the disaster The
city practically destroyed The troops have been aiding
the police in patroling, and maintaining order Martial
law has been declared working in conjunction with the
civil authorities Have intereferd with the sending
of any messages You cannot send many tents
tions. There about two hundred thousand people
homeless Food is very and the provision houses
all destroyed All government buildings in the city
gone (Sgned by Funston.)