evoluifon that resulted in the loss of his ship and his own life. Rear-Admirat Richard E. Tracey, who is now in command of the Malta drckyard, was in command of the vessel at the head of the port column. Ne saw the danger involved in carrying onl the order and related to answer the signal. Admiral Trysa wafted for fifteen minutes, and, receiving no answering signal, he annulled the order and, the signal for the evolution was bauled down. Admiral Tryon raised no question about Rear-Admiral Tracey's refusal to obey the order.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1893.
CATASTROPHE AT CHICAGO..
ISOLATED ON A BURNING TOWER,
(Special to Fan Francisco Call)
CHICAGO, July roth.
The fear that has raised for months in the minds of the citizens of Chicago found it realization to-day In à frightfui holocaust, at the World's Fair that claimed nearly two score victims and for a time threatened the destruction of the entire White City. The disaster is all the John Deasy, Anti-Parnelllta member of the more dreadful because of ita sudden transforma House of Commons for West Mayo, was found|tion from an lanecent fiime into a death-dealing guilty to-day of common assault, fined Las sud catastrophe. ordered to pay costs. Deasy was placed on trial The structure that was burned-the cold on a charge of having assaulted a sixteen-year-old storage warehouse--was one of the smallest servant girl named Ellen Lewis, employed in a buildings of the fair, but did not belong to the house in which Dessy lodged.
Exposition, being an exhibit of the Hercules Iron VIENNA, July 11th,
Works, Ice and refrigerating machine min Cholera bas reappeared in Moscow, Kieff and facturers. The building contained a skating, North-eastern Hungary. In Moscow the out-rink, three tao-ton les mickings, and in it there bicak is most serious.
were stored large quantiles of meat, fraft, and some forty barrels of Unseed oil, which added fuel to the same.
That the fire did not spread to the other World's Fair bulldings was due to favorable winds.
NEW YORK, July rith, Dianatches to the Herold Wom Rin Grand do Sul, Brazil, via Montevideo and Valparaiso, say that on assault has been made upon that town from the land and sea by the revolutionary forces, This ra:ault was foreshadowed when the cor- respondent cabled that Admiral Wandelkolk had|| formally declared in favor of the revolutionists, and bad appeared in front of the town of Rio Grande do Sul la a steamship with 500 armed soldiers aboaid. When the news of the Admiral's arrival on board the steamship
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The scene of horror was witnessed by many thousands of people, who fixked to the locality when the alarm was sounded, and the sight was | sickening as one life after another was snuffed out within fail view of the multitude, but beyond the reach of buman aid,
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jumped from the balcony and diosped it to the ground, thas waving it from cremation.
Seeing that it was a hopeless task to attempt taleave the bul'ding, and as all who could sexpe alive had left it, the remsising fiemen directed their efforts to keep the smes from spreading. They had already reached the World's Fair stables and the roofs of several hotele cross Stony Island avenue, just outside the grounds,
were on Gre. The hotels were saved with difficulty, but the stables were destroyed." Less than two hours after the fire started the cald storage, warehouse was a smoking ruis. I in doubtful if any bodies will be recovered. fusis and terrific was the best. Work at the burned building is being curried on in the dark. neig owing to the destruction of the electric Hight wires. Six bodies, burned beyond recog pitin, have been taken from the debris since 8 o'clock,
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The following is a list of the dead and injured as far as was known at to o'clock:Witam Davis, kit ed by jumping; William H. Demming.
This entertainment has been received with terribly burned and crushed by jumping; Philip acclaim fa all parts of the weld. Private Breen, on the carols when it fell ; Jam'a Green, Parles désirova" of witnessing, this amusing fell with the cupo'a : Captain Burton E. Page,entertainment can consult with Profesor SRRS killed by Jumping: Captain James A. Garrey, at his rooms in the Victoria Hotel, burned to death; John McBride, died in the hospital from injuries; Captain James Fits- patrick, so badly borned and crashed that he died in the hospital to-night; John Cabili, Paul Schroder, Lieutenant John H. Freeman and an unknown lineman, burned in the ruins.
The following are the fiemen missing and
undoubtedly dead C. H. Blaisdell, M. Dizon.
Juplier spread in the town, the citizer u were' about 1.15 p.m., and Sally observed until W. A. Hoff, A. L. Oito, M. S. Bonfield, W. J.
terer stricken.
They feared so immediate attack and many of them abandoned their bomes and
thirty minutes the great loss of life occurred. At the first olgaal the firemen rushed up the buge shaft surrounding to the bart reluge in the country lying the smoke-stack and when at the summit began préparations to Eght the flames, which first appeared et this point.
of the laws. Admiral Wandelkolk postponed bombardment of the town from the sen ud:if the anival of the insurgent land forces under General Saratos, the preconcerted plan belag to begin the assault from the land and sea at the same time. Meanwhile the Admiral's foice was increased by the crew and officers of the ganboat Casfocim, who declared in favor of the revelationists, and put their vessel under his command. The Go- vernment tug-boat Manuel Diablo, while trying to enter the barbour, was fired upon from the gun-. boat Caniocin.
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Storm, Lieutenant Maulter, fdied in the hospital), Lieutenant Charles Purvis, John A Smith, and four Colombian guards, names unknown.
The injured are:-W. H. Maboner, probably fatally; E. J. Frank, may die; Frank Berlingbere, will cles S. Nordrum and Captain Thomas Barry, may die, John Davis and William Lenehan, pre- bably fatally; Martin Kimball, H. Breckenridge, Marshall James, I. Kenyan, F. H, Donahoe, H. Murray, W C. Fisher, G. S. Haman, G. B. French, L. Keryon W. Lynch, and Fred. Guttz, A few weeks ago Marabel Murphy inspected the burned hallding and reported it to be extremely unsafe. On account of bis report the Insurance companies cancelled all the risks they ħad on it, so that the loss is complete.
Before the hose cruld be coupled a cry of horror from the crowd below caused the firemen to look down. They saw to an instant the cause that cry-hey were encircled with flames. The men stood stolidly for moment in full realization of their danger. Then ose grasped the rope which had been lowered for the purpose of raising the hose, and hall silding, hall falling, re-ched the reof ninety feet below lo a bruised and burned condition, but still alive,
The crowd below became wild with exclie- When the fire brake out there were a large General Saraina's baltallons began massing ment, and weeping women and frenzied raen number of visitors in the building, looking at back of the town yesterday morning and lasi | rushed around, wringing their bands and moan. the ice-machines and other exhibits. When the night the bombardment commenced. The resulting in anguish over their inability to render aid. firemen rushed in there was a wild rush for the of the fight la no known, because the Govern Suddenly every eye was turned upwards by stairways and extis. In the excitement a cum- nest officers is Rio Grande do Sul seized the the preparations of a fireman to jump. Heber of people were thrown down and badly telegraph offices and refused to allow messages gave a quick, spasmodic leap and turned over
bruled, though, as far as la known, none were to be sent South.
and over balt à dezen times before he struck seriously injured, the roof, ninety feet below. When the body. struck the soot there was a frightful crash and it bounded far up again into the air,
There is great excilement in Montevideo over the reports that there are grave troubles la Rio de Janeiro. A censorship placed on the tele- graphires by the Brazilian Government makes is Impossible to confirm reports, bat the situation has been serious for some time and it would not be surprising if the story should prove true.
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CALCUTTA, July 9th. The figures just pablished seem to show that there has been a decided expansion fa trade.
The total vaise of the sea.borse trade of Catruita last month amounted to $13 lakhs, not including Gavernment stores This is a Increase of 14 per cent on the figures for the corresponding month of 1891, and higher than any month of the present year, except January.
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From this time on bodies ained from the steeple, as after the first wild leap, one man after another jumped la quick succession as the flames closed in below and the beat became more intense.
The very horror of death riveit d every eye to the scene, and while men and women shouted hysterically, the guards were almost powerless to keep the crowd from the danger,"
As a firetrap the cold storage warehouse could not have been more perfectly constracted. It 14 250 feet long and 150 feet wide. It was made of wood and covered with "staff," a sort if stucco. The main body of the building was five stories high and in the centre rose the smoke stick, is the #bape a cupola, 200 feet high. Its bise, was about 3 feet square, and go feet up culminating in the mouth of the where the fire was fint dircovered. In the interior of the tower were worden beams and framework on which the "staff” was laid.
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It is reported by some Columbian Guardi that a number of women lost their lives in the building, Firemen discredit the story, but to night a lady's watch was found on a body o badly burned that it was impossible to tell.; whether it is that of a man or a woman.
Messages of sympathy from the chiefs of fire departments all over the country, have been received by Chlef Swenie,
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Mayor Harrison was almost overcome when he heard of the calamity, but finally said:
"Well, this has settled one thing; the city of Chicago is going Fale buildings as far as protecting life is concerned, and at once-to-morrow morsing I will see that all buildings are care ally inspected, and wherever changes necessary for the safety of the people are found advisable,... For information apply by letter to they must be made. These things must be inoked to, and they will be, if it takes every 886] palice officer in Chicage. It is a little late now,
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SIMLA, July 17th, There is a chance of the Calcutta Mits being Immedia'cly abolished as has been auggested, for when the Mb ts are opened to the coinage of is presumed that with the coinage of gold silver or Government the Mists will have prac- tleally as much work as in the past.
The fact that the S cretary of State sold no Connell Bills on Wednesday shows that the combination of the Bankais sill strong enough to hold out against the Government rate. The question now is whether they will be able to draw upon the alleged hoard of rupees in India and, if so, how Ing this resource will enable suples to be thichazed below the Government ste. No gd, ‹f course, bas yet come into the Miste of Indi-.
12W YORK, July zoth.
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"ONSTANTINOPLP, July 21st The Khedive leaves here on Monday nex', The report that he had asked the Sultan to send Taklah troops to Fgypt is unicunded.
ALLAHABAD, Joly 22nd,
A special telegram to the Pioneer dated Lou. don 11st July says that Litwenant-General Clive succeeds the Duke of Connaught in the Ports. mouth command. Major-General East leaves the command in Madras to succeed General Clive as Commandant of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst; Colo el Hildyard, Assistant Adjutant General, becomes Commandant of the Staff College and Colonel Clery succeeds Colonel Hildyard at Headquarters.
LONDON, July Zand.
The French Yellow Book covering the years 1885 to 1893 das just appeared, according to which
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It is supposed the framework around the month of the chimney caught fie from a defect in the flue. At first it appeared an tosigolficant affaly, but knowing the fe flammable nature of the structure, Fire Marshal Murphy called all the companies out. With about forty of his mea Captain Fitspatalck climbed the ladders Inside the tower to the balcony and from there ropes wern lowered to haul up the bone. One bad beca bauled up when the wind caused the Hamer to break out in an alarming manner about ten feet from the top of the cupola.
Meantime the fire had eaten its way down the Inside of the structure and the all-unconscious firemen were alapding on the shell of a barang volcano, The fire had been burping scarcely twenty minutes, when suddenly the fimen burst out around the base of the balcony in a perfect fary.
Soterrible was the spectacle that for a moment the crowds stood transfixed with horror, all alike powerless to aid the unfortunate men imprligned on the balcony 150 feet from the ground.
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Two of his fellow-Bremen attempted to follow him, but before they were bait way down, the hose gave way and they drepped into the seeth
b. Waddington reported to his Government lasting mass of fire and were lost, Another man May a long interview he had had with Mr. | siarted down a portion of rope banging from the Gladstone, who refused to admit the special right tower, but it gave way and he fell, striking on of France to take in hand the affalis of Egypt, | his hand, and was instantly kisted, which, he said, concerned all the Powers alike.
During the critis in January last, M, Devalle protested against the suitude of Lord Cromer towards the Khedive, which he said was tabia mount to an annulment of the Khedive's authority,
A note from M. Waddington, dated 24th January last, ata'ed that in the event of disturbances in Egypt, France reserved to herself the right to consult the Powers and the Sultan a to necessary measures. Partia diso sent a similar note in London,
Lord Rosebery on 1st February, Informed M. Waddington that the time was not suitable for the renewal of negotiations for the vacuation of the country by the British, though ba was not persorally opposed to it.
M. Develd, to a despatch dated 18th February, persisted that an incitate in the British forces in Egypt was manecessary, though he was willing to
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There now remained, according to the account of various spectators, from twenty-five to thirty men on the tower. They were hopelessly be yapd human help, the longest ladder fallleg short by fall thirty feat. Attalstenible mornent Capiala Fitzpatrickis tall form appeared in front of the men who were huddled together on the snow balcony. He seemed to be addressing his brave followers.
At be cessed speakjog one of the men cerpt around the burning balcony and returned a moment later with a tope, It was basilly far- tened to the railing around the balcony and thrown-to-the-rcol Fitzpatrick was seen to point to it and a man started to silde down. But ere he was half way the oral flames rolled up and he was awallowed in the awfel vortex. AD-
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other tried it and met the same fate. Ore aller (by W. Dobrck, Director of the Hongkong another are of the men at this point sprang from the balcony to the roof. If any survived
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The match between the Austrálian team and
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Mz. Gladstone, replying to Sir John Lubbock. said it was not at picicnt intended to Isque gold against rupees.
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The rope had been burned off about half way down, but Flixpatrick, seeing the men jumping to their doom, stized the strand and started down, He dropped from the end of the rope and caught on a ladder which had been raised to within twaply fast of it, Fiza Marshal Murphy, was on therpof, sprang forward and sops reached The Australian team has beaten Somerset by Fitzpatrick. A shot of admiration and *x wickets. Kent has beaten Surray by twenty encouragement went up, and the berole marshal
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LONDON, July 5th. The Gnancial clauses of the Home Rule Bill wein passed by the House of Commons In Commiten last night by a majority of thirty-five.
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started back with hli" filend, but they were enveloped fo flames, With the energy of despalt be clutched his comrade and slid down the ladder. Both Murphy and Fitzpatrick were unconscious when picked up. The former however, was not seriously hurt, but Fitzpatrick Is not expected to survive the night. -
Scarcely twenty five minutes and elapsed aloce the discovay of the fire, but so rapid had 'bean his progress that the entire tower was burned away and gil with an awici crash, canying with | lt the safortunates who were left on the balcony
of the Mekong to a point much further sɔuth.) and several firimes who were playing on the The Mandarin party in Gilan, In seeking to flames wiit, a hose from the roof. As the firemen force the Government to "Intizyana... against, Bad from the roof one of them picked up the France.
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.................. 120.00
For full particulars apply to
VICTORIA HOTEL. *Hongkong, 11th April, 7803.
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FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE Four and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.
THE
ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
B.UILDING 5.
THE 'HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT TWO NEW ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,
& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, zat August, 1803-
TO LET
a, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
186*
890]
EXCELLENT CUISINE
S.-N. YAMAGUCHI,
Proprietor.
NEDOUT. 6, Queen's Road. TAKARADZUKA HOTEL.
ROOMS is College Chambers. No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET. OFFICES in Victoria Buildings.
ONE HOUR AND A HALF FROM KOHE, vis NISHINOMIYA,
| EXCELLENT CUISINE AND CELLAR. (631) LOVELY SCENERY AND COOL NIGHTS.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1803
Motels.
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON.
THE IRON MINERAL BATHS and WATERS are bighly recommended by the Medical Faculty for Goot, Rheumatiam, Chlorosis, Eczema and other affections. For terms and particulars, apply to
Miss A. HUGHES, Manageress
4197
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably
situated within a few minutes walk of the THE WESTERN HOTEL, River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive Visitors.
The Bed-rooms are cool, alry and comfortably
The system of Sight-testing (patent 4:354), furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting
Invented by him is now being universally | Rooms, and accommodation generally will be
· QUEENS ROAD WEST. OLD "BEN" PRESIDES.
FOR MEN OF THE MERCANTILE 'MARINE,
adopted, and Mr. LAZARUS specially invites found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East. A QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME „The Table D'Hôte is supplied with, every the Medical Profession and all Interested in | Inrury In season, and the cuisine is in experi OPTICAL SCIENCE to see this Beautiful Test
and the latest fmprovements in
LENSES AND FRAMES,
As prescribed by Ophthalmic Surgeons Hongkong, sath July, 1895.
enced hands.
Wings, Spirits, Malt Liquors; etc, of the best quality only.
A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM,
JOHN C. FOSTER Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1892.
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The very best LIQUORS and ACCOMMODA
TION.
They come as Strangers but leave as Friends,.
EBEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR,
Proprietor. Hongkong, a8th March, zBog/
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