The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-04-12
MOUNT VESUVIUS DEADLY.
TWO HUNDRED PEOPLE BURIED IN
RUINS OF MARKET MONTE OIL
VETO IN NAPLES.
HISTORY is REPEATED.
The Fate of Many Children at Ottalano
is Unknown as They Fled Panic
Stricken IN All Directions.

NAPLES, April 10.-A friGhttul dis
aster has occurred in the center OF TINS
city. following the cruptonS OF Mount
Nesuyius. Two hundred people II Is
estimated. were buried this morning III
the ruins Of the Market Monte oliVct"'
when he roof collapsed under tl'
weight Of cinders from the volcano.
The bodies of sixteen dead had been
taken from beneath the ruins OF thr
Monte OIircto market and lIS injured
people were being cared for mt the hos
pitfalls at . p. nj.
Seycnr nine bodies had been taken
from the cnurrh oi Giuseppe, ana the
mayor has been suspended tor ahaH"o"-
inc his post during the disaster
Naples this morning early hhd FeiurHrl
IN Lrr normal self The day was bril-
liant. the sky clOudlosS, the waters OF the
Mediterranean were blue and unrippled,
in place of the melancholy grayneSs OF
the last few days, and better sun tH'
menacing column of smoke from NeSuNlHH
had almost disappeared and though tnc
smaller craters still gave forth silohe
The wind had turned it in another dlrec-
tion and an air of peace and springtlmc
had snread over Naples and ITS NiclhI'E'
But this scene Of quiet was turned
into mourning later when the news al
tho collapse of the roof of the Monte
Olivcto market and the loss of LIE be,
came known The people who gathered
about the market were soon in state OF
great excitement, which increased when
the recovery of the bodies commenced,
Just previous TO this disaster religious
professions had been passing through tue
streets Of this city. the people desiring 10
render thanks to the Almighty Tor nav
ing apparently averted much greater DIS
asters than those hitherto recorded mere
Here and there these PROFESSIONS Wehu-
ed their way with images of the Madoh-
mn or saints dressed in most gorgeous
robes Of cheap blue or yellow satin, horne
above seas of dark heads, mostly ihoSr
Of women walking arm III arm, ana
chanting as they moved along the mann
thoroughfarcs, individuals stopping now
and then to exchange jokes with passers
WAS MOTLEY PROCESSION
These motley but picturesque process
sioue we're headed by numbers Of boys
walking two and two and carrying light
ed candies which dickcrcd faintly in the
bright sunshine. Only in n few cases
did priests accompany the professions.
which in the main seemed to be local
and spontaneous affairs organized on the
moment in various districts.
After visiting the ruins of the market
the Duke and Duchess Of AoSta proceed
ed to the pclligrini hospital, TO which in
stltution many of the injured persons
were taken.
The exact number Of people within the
building at the moment oi the eatastro'
phc IL not known.
The disaster was appalling, me
courtyard covers boo square 1eet ana
was roolcd. i ne space Withh was un-
usually crowded WIN buyers ana thrlr
children, the accident happening at the
hour OF the day when trade IS most
brisk. Rival displays Of flowers, fruits |
and vegetables contented for buyers, |
while market women screamed their |
wares and joEed with their customers. !
Little children played about the stands,
adding gaciy to the scene the Ike or
which IS not witnessed outside OF Ma |
pies.
Suddenly with scarcely n trcmor OF
warning thcr" was terrifying crash |
and the brilliant sights disappeared IN |
d cloud Of dust, while shrinks of agony
sout the air.
v5EATurp CHANGES RhCK
IN -
The weather suddenly changed this
afternoon. the wind blew strongly to-
wards Naples and ashes from Mount
Ecsuyius began falling fast over the
city. which consequently soon resumed
its gray aup,arnurc. The high wind
,t ,.aJr Irrrthiur difficult
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