The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-04-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK
FOREIGN NEWS.

Reports of fatalities consequent
upon the eruption Of Mount Yesuvius
axe coming in. According to informa-
ton probably as many. as SEQ lives
wore lost. 1t is said that more than
2Ot persons persisted in the district of
San Giuseppe, while from the ruins of
a church which collapsed owing to the
weight of ashes on the roof forty-nine
corpses were extricated and it is as
serted that at Sorrento t~hirty-seve4
persons were killed by falling houses
The evacuation of the threatened
Villages and towns around Mount We
suvtus, continues. but means to trans
port the Inhabitants r lacking, al
though thousands OF soldiers with ar
tillery carts have been sent to the
places where the sufferers are most
In need Of assistance. The number of
fugitives is augmenting everywhere
and it is estimated that about 100000
people have fed from their homes.
Fifty-five persons were killed and
seventy others were dangerously in.
jured by the collapse of the Hotel Zum
Hirsch at Nagold, Black Forest, Ger
many. Twenty others are missing and
probably are dead. The building had
not been fully completed and the catas.
trophe is attributed to the n%on-observ-
ance of proper precautions.
The colonial field force which was
Concentrating at Impanza, twelve,
miles northwest of Greytown, Natal,
for operations against the insurgent
chief, Bambaata, has been compelled
to abandon it's lager; after heavy
fighting and retire to Greytown.
Prince William Of .Schaumburg-
Lippe died Wednesday of: heart failure
at his castle at Nachod, Bohemia. His
Fadaahggn1teer:iirlaM. Princess::. Bloais@;" d
daughter O, the king Of Denmark, died
FIVE lhsurs later /. q ~* me lglti at the
s%Whife%the governor Ufrthe province
81. 'TTysr, Russia. N. Sleptzon, was
! passing through the principal istreet.of
Tver,stheJcapital ;she was killed. blythe
explosion Of q bomb. sleptzon. was
regarded: as avery lr~eaettoRary .orictti:
=. The political prisoners with whom.
the Moscow jails are crowded have
declared a;s@'hungers strike" ,lretusing
to piartake of fooa):to to. compel the. au-
thorities either: to"bring thenit.to i'm
mediate trial or order their"release:
After fourteen months Of. contro-
!. versy between the. throne. and, the
coalition parties the Hungarian Crisis
finally has been settled. Both sides
express satisfaction with the result,
Which appears. to be g compromise.
Chancellor: Won Buelow, while at.
tending the debate in the German
reichstag, tainted and was carried to a
committee room by some of the mem.
bers of the house. He revived later
and his recovery is expected.
In view of the agreement on Moroc-
can reforms reached at Algeciras
| March 81 Russia has opened prelim.
mary negotiations in Paris for a large
foreign loan of at least 5000, 900 900
and desires more if possible.
Another living survivor of the mine
disaster at Courrieres, France, March
10 was discovered April 4rand brought
out Of the pit He will recover. /
Alexander LANCE Kielland, the pop,
ular Norwegian poet and author. is
dead at Bergen of paralysis Of the
heart. He was born. in 1884.
Colonel Gnberto 'Escobar. governor
Of Ilnotega, Nicaragua, has been as
sassinated... -.
General Blanco, the last Spanish
governor general Of Cuba, is dead at
Madrid. ''73.'. st