The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-22
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4 Bolivin. announcing AZ that q, 900 persons
lost their lives us n res,iltS Of the earth
i quake shocks and n fires ut ~ alparalso,
tina TIL 40 deaths from the Same ause
occurred at Lima che, III forty 4 is Qulllota,
Ithlrty- five at Concali I'd eleven at r taroa,
|inine at Ia rlnc llla H and SIX at La ora.
On Sunday las n August n {. y here was
| liz strong convulsion at lpar also whicl,
produced "a further panic. gsf ss#83 n "a 3i
M "a dispatch from Santiago to- day "a n
|inounces THAT President A Flicsco8 Is pro-
ceedlnk 10 to Valparaiso. accom- anied 81 oy
! the NMtnisters or III Int erlorS and 4wnr, to
supervise the relief work. 4, 5ss ~ s
ifs President Roosevelt s m essa Sc Gof sym
i$pnthy with the Chilean people ys mos no I
gratefully received BY the government e1'n
rand people. and messages "a OF & SINGER
thanks were cabled "a to washington BY
1.-The Chilean President. siaB IA & NJ u 58
Confirms D Destruction. 5.3g
" Special kilograms from Santiago, ipub-
|$lished here this morning, announce the
arrival there fromHY lparalso 10 s. Charles
johnson Cana, "a vel skno own II Chi lear
3aftcra terrible journey accom- plished
partly on foot md partly$Son Il fors ebnoi. &
4 He firms: the reports Of the fearful
and incalculnble loss of life
EVnlpa1 al so. q is3 f.sfl: 4: :5 l3
S5S The Chilean ministry Of the interior re-
ports that tile railroad from II u I'll to
EBattico Is working regularly, but that from
&l,ltil to Santiago tlle%line is not work.
Ing. AT Colina, Ratuco, lpico and Till
the railroad stations stores and q Well !nsst
have all been Sdcst royed. 4iS ss5 Ts3
S&3 The President Of Chile has ordered ttr$
Immediate construction off, provls ional3
buildings of wood and zinc ito house the
slomeless. Military engineers are IN Il now
repairing the railroads and telegraph
lines. KS IS "a Il Il .FP,S5 t S55s 4 8
53STho authorities at Valparaiso are or
ganizing distributing centers, where Ter 1000
and med cine will DO served to the earth
Quake suff erers. Tie tier are display
Ing ex o1i1plarys PAT riotisln and coura gc.
Shoot Down Ghollls.
Il Large parties Of sconvlcts who capedS
#fron,Btlle pr;s ems In Chile have been COM
hitting robberles and other crimes at
Valparaiso Casa blanca and ~ ina Del
Mar, but the majority Of thenlGhavo been
5cnpturedannd summarlly dealt with. Ups
wards of fifty have been publ icly shot,
and this severe action allpon The part Of
tile authorities is exercising a salutary
effect on tho convlcts who ire still ut
large. n 3sS n VIA I. Y M a
All the public bodies In Chile are COS
operating in#the relief work, and 81 he5|
sufferers from the disaster are engaged
In repairing the damaged buildings and
the telegraph and railway lines. 4 Is
reported that the Chilean government will
Introduce a bill in Congress providing
for the emission Of $50 900 900 In paper
notes. The project also proposes q new
national loan to enable the government
stomeet all emergencies. 3}iilss III
8s Further G Commissions. 81
Al 2:20 a, NJ. vest erday there were
two further commissions at short intervals
5nt Santiago, but they did no dana sc.
Qficlnt and private correspondence arr
rived here esterdny from alparaiso md
OTHER points north and south Of that