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our [LE] iii! tt Lt HENNIKER “EATON, M. P., DESCRIBES EARTHQUAKE. Women on Their Knees Praying the Lord for Mercy. uiidzngs Fell Around iran, fulowed By Absolute Darkness. sunrise dun-ks. city was ppm ttot cuff” a nil". Atom families were Murck.s. . "The Man- of the raging fire over the i city Wils' plainly vi,,ille. and at dawn I got (Mice and drove to Kingston. SIX ", miles. Aloug the mud em-nxupmcnts oi _ fuluiliw Wt'rt' we!) out-iid'c their houses i, Truly a City in Ruins. "In liingstn-n J drove many miles through the greets. At least ninety-, eight of every one hundred houses are in E ll or damaged beyond repair. This ty from perwnal observation. Nine- teiiths of the houses were old and many of them ought to have been destroyed long ago. On our arrival on bond our good steamship great joy was amused to find Sir Alfred Jamal. notwit tand- ing his mimciilous escape. giving orders clearly. coolly. forcibly to his secretarv in u to how to meet the trouble. The “to! It... hires be erected " Constant Ppl tel and math? hundred at Mi" Hate!) It“ the first order. T er ed instructions for cooking for 1 people, then a. telegram conga his manager and an" at 1 Spring on their extnordinary e! provide for two hundred' I mints. I “I asked Sir Alfred - th held for Jamaica. “You can take my word for calamity will not interior. in l with the iGrr.rf'e,1. prayer“ .. tam-h. oho d fmducts of the' col "adored with h The has" that ttt mostly old and. d4 reat. "tou can bi.6t n... I 'nlamity will not interlere in the least with the progresw'nml prosperity of the Hand} he replied ‘Onlv the depot In: been inland: the rsroottitrtr, and the products of the counlrv have no? bett interlered with S- the nigh-t trr, The home that have been destroy are pally old and deserved turbo dr'ror- , on. nmgneritv of the 351,311... T It L 'm-the Luna of the no the' lung hum-A betweel 4... full. at least “ye Attt Tragedy at 3. Element of Awe. “n ie -rrospetity m. not bee d ‘ml over the fallen loads of nortar and got back to the u in ruimu The root had 1d the room when we 'tttrr v.1” “had with tons of ar _ JAIted at Kingston on hunched ming ceremony ol the team: Sir Alina! Swot- a a us to lunch with u, club, including who trad tuuived tune: “me us an a: Deliverance arm have Inc-Icy a 01 huts and qto o nu tare wad tl In: nad not return nut-rumour. nun nour aiterwar "lsquake took paw: ,noatvrate-sued mm the gamma vegan u ot peopte rushed am us trom tire house: icll across tirc sum: another builmn; Wet' aos ”a mum ft', ml wad WIN id light wooden strue-‘ at Con-mm! Spring Ho- oundred at Myrtle Bank first order. Then follow- or cooking for the poor telegram congtatuhting d Ma" at Con-Want extraordinary efforts to hundrcd‘ homeless m the club and We w ildly the and lg Hun-l 1 found my l mud the roof clean-d I s oi ladies, who had I mum) rest in their I] with blankets and i Tourists. puny out, and Assam haul taken ca m1 les, uml cvatless urnund his head, (not. outside the tes At length wk me, and I ask. Luder, my Idem! " “4an of Com- T' Brighton. He ting in the read- mid floor ot the MI in. ‘lle had " by.tbe roof. By is wat he escaped so,uuded by a hub "" Juan-r, to visas “stunning from wl us. On into tin: st, lute dark wed barils's Ge. embracing their Were on their and with most nth Such words ' us.' 'God, have ht was poor Mr. t' the club, lying ails. villas of the tar and deb! "es, and wit, aspaniou and with dust an wot K on Club. "reted " lookin, on ‘niraxculous of the “I n (We lumen “Jude 0| :y on us Fainting, tr the future , ""fre km ' m. t the m- an Cit our reel. r it this the lust ity of the new b" . tind the " a. ll for A London cable: According to fur- ther desputehes received here from Ja. maica, dated Thursday, the total dead at Kingston 1.000. Many eomprosition tion had to non had to be but Fortunately, the ing out. The American battleship, Missouri and [Minna have arrived in the harbor. Thirty-five out of a total of 55 em- ploveea in a tnurist bureau were killed. The Plum Point and Port Royal light- hm‘M's at? both at the bottom of the lmrbnr. The navigation channel has materially changed, and in some places the dopth of the harhor has been altered by from 40 to 60 feet. It is roportetl that the Hamburg-Am. erimn steamer Prinz Waldemar. which renrhed Kingston from New York, Janu. ary 3. in nahnre " Plum Point. The Governor’s Report. " 5nd Prince forms the comprises the town. burning. The district burned com- prises. a triangular area between the parade gardens. the sea. Duke Mreet and Prineesq street. The parish church forms the apex of this triangle. which comprises about one-thirtieth part of the town. The wharves burned are Congo and Bramlay and Malabre, frat gart, Lyons. Solomons. Demereado, Henriqum, and one. not both. of the Run] Mail Steam Packet Company's Winn rm. "The burned area is living cleared slowly owing to the iudisprrsitioy of the population to labor at double the usual wages. There are a few bodies still covered with ruins. The burial to noon this any compriso 343. The persona admitted to hospital in Kingston total 440, excluding some 60 minus sent to S'panishtowrt from Kingston for treat. ment. "The population generally is encamp- ed on the parade grounds, the race course, and the open spaces. It is re lurtunt to return to its ruined houses during the fine weather. "The usual provision shops aw in the burned area, and there is come- qucmly difficulty in buying provisions. I nm arranging for sales temporarily, and for the transfer of persons to other parish”. There was same pilforing last night from deserted shops The popu- lation is wonderfully patient, but list- less "Among the killed are Sir James Fergussson, J. W. Middleton, A. M. Nathan. It. Deeordoo, J. It. Munden. J. A. Payne. Dr. R. c. Gibb. It. w. Bradley. It. Verley. w. George. H. Bur- rmvn. Chas. Skerlor-k. E. Morris. Captain Constantine and Miss Lm-kott. V “Great assistance has been given by Sir Alfred Jone. who converted the steamer Port Kingston into a tempor: my hospital and refuge by doctors and firemen from Spaniahtmvn. and by the mmmnnder of the troops. who suppliml men to maid in keeping nrdvr and to p993] " IA‘II|II\III ... -_ trout muons murem of all the persons! H-pul‘ll‘rl killed. injured or missing in the 3 Kingdom dimmter: C, ”an? Sir James Fergusson, Captain l, T. (:xzhlzmtiue. Captain Young, Cap- tain Lamont. Mr. Brannon (reported to lun- ln-m: killed in the Myrtle Bank lllltt‘l -. llr. linhertmn and witel per“ haps Pr. o. D. F. Ruln-rtson and wfte),l (harks Sherlock, A. M. Nathan, of. Katina. Sin-rl'n'k 5; Co.): Bradley Vern I.) of the family extensively interest-': “I in sugar cultivation: two other mem- i lwrs of the Yerh'y family; G. Mex. Liv- ingstun, suninr clerk audit office, col- onlle Government; four Livingston chil- dren (reported to have been killed in the I Myrtle Bark Hotel); Dr. It. C. Gibbs” Miss ankrtt. killed in Jamaica. Club; ;.\iiss Sullivan, Edgar Dccordova. l wssiug-.'. W. Middleton; Chas. Ihr enrdova. importing provision merchant; l Edward Devordova, n. brother of Charles; a brother of Chas. Sherlock, the mer- iehaut. who was killed. Injured - Moor W. H. Hordyman,l ‘Wust India ite,4tiuent, soriotlsl)‘; Limit"; tCol. J. ll. M. Dairymple-Hay, D. s.! ‘0. West India Regiment; Captain, W. l P. Marlo-y. West India Regiment; Heat. , A. C. ll. Dixon. West India Regiment: _.nuttrtertttttstlr S. H. Price. West Indie Regiment: Mrs. S. H. Price, seriously; Mr. Constantine. seriously; Mrs. A. A. l Wedderhurn. wile of Deputy Police 1n- "teetor, seriously; Mr. Codner, West In- filin Cable Co.. severely: Mrs. Marshall” _ wife of iirikoier-Geel Muslin", C. B. [ , Sir Alfred Jones. Jess. Comm, M. P, ' and several other members ot an ', Mimi’s party had remarkable empe- I from being buried in the ruins olmthe Myrtle Bank Hotel. A“ to t I. ; "tell. revived In. Boll!” I" M . inortthttr. an" "urchin " the Intel. - . Alfred. Mr. Collins and others I“ M , on the y?er ,2: n- wncedront n1! - tain L have t “OWL haw I (hurt: Katha is expected bodies ate in a or charred boy be buried. “ins. The wise 343. ,spital in same 60 mm King expeeied er supply is h is being cleared iudisprrsitityt of the at double the usual a few bodies still The burial to noon 343. The person»: I in Kingston total 60 mums sent to Ccin,Teton for treat- has been given by who converted the to nppmucn state of de, ot', rccugni ed themselves by tossing coins Into the , water for the benefit of the negro di-, vars. The visitors had just left the picr on their way hack to the hotel when, in they reached the hotel lawn, the e2rtlsquake occurred, and the hotel top- ; pled over in ruins around the travel- lens. The pire which they had just left _ was also destroyed. j Situation Last Night. A London cable says: The Daily Mail Wiiltts it despatch dated at the tunne- , run-y cable station, Jamaica, Jan. c. it any; that 25 of the employee» oi .x tuni- i.,ts' bureau were killed. Rev. Mr. Prutt, " Baptist minister. was injured while rewuing an English traveller. The nu.”- ‘lK‘l' oi casualties within residences was iluxgur than was expected. 'l'hore Were Iso men in one of the wrecked churches. i'l‘wo of them were killed and many in. . jured. l The Governor is gradually relieving i, the couswstiou oi the population. He is driving the people into the country. -No. imdy is allowed to cuter the city unless with final, or in search of missing per- h 'iii, Av.wrican battleships Indiana and u torpedo boat in the harbor. -_-- The lighthouses at Plum Point midi Port i'stryci me at, the bottom oi the', harbor, and the entrance and old ttavi- I galliun channel have changed. and their 5 alt'pth altered from ten to six futhoms in some places. . The KuuburpAtueriean Line stemuer l’iince Waldeurar Went where this mum- in; at Plum Point, near her sister ship, the l’rinzcssin Victoria Luise. The steamer Port Kingston was lifted up”: the mm! "Y tlc. shock. but She got my full steam Gn' her “who horsepower cugim-s in burr hours and backed into ‘thi- lru-lun’ in the hid; of Hum. Her {paint “us nwltvd by the fire ashore de. l with the use of hvr how. She will sail |fur L':r.riradocts at 4 p. Ill. l "there hun- hot-u 21 distinct tromblings ‘let of the Town of Port Royal Has' Sunk-A Tidal Wave. A Kingston, Jamaica, cable: The dis- xnnta‘l' hm:- is as great a: the calamities :th Sun Francisco and Valparaiso. 1' Thousumls of Irr'rson" have been killed, ', zm-l tho dead bodies are being taken from 5 the ddnris by humlreyr. . l, The. whole town u. m nuns and the i groan-r portion, is still smouldering . ri-hes. The smell of burnt flesh pervades the air. The cable line into Kingston is broken and the correspondent, had tn :10 tn Hol- land Bay. 40 miles to the east. to file this message. Bishop chatman of Toronto despatch; T he Right Reverend Arthur Swear-um. M. A., D. D., D. C. Ig., Bishop oi Toronto, wns elected Arch- bishop and Metropolitan of the eccles- iastical Province of Canada yesterday, succeeding the late Archbishop Bond, of Montreal, the result' ot,the vote being announced a: 1 ouoek' by the ringing of the bell of the Cathedral of St. Album the Martyr. About, an hour later the news was conveyed from the library of the cathedral, where the Bishops were in private assign, that His Grace, Moat m... Mr, Sweetman had been chow“ Pr PRIME or All CANADA. residencrs was i. The“: were ackod churches. and many in. {a stun was lifted vk. but s:lte got no horsepower d backed into .f time. Her fire ashore de. . Are will sail The Right Reverend Missouri and have arrived rp, an»! i BISHOP S WEATMAN, Elected Primate of All Cantu. a of Toronto Elevated to That Place. The earthquake came as a sudden os- cillation not from my puticular direc- tion but 'lt and down. Thougan e'of persons were on the streets at the time, and great numbers of them were crushed. Many Americans in Kingston were killed and have been buried. Realizing the possibility of fam- ire. the people made attempts to loot. The military. however. at price took pos- session of the food stuffs. Detachments of troops with fixed bayonets were plac- ed on guard. They were concentrated in i“ central position. No one is allowed to ‘pass through the ruined sections of the city. _ _ Pac t " ibor of the men ' W. H. Hardiman dean. l Col. J. R. M. Dalrymple-Hay and Major iLawrence are seriously injured. Part of the town of Port Royal has ! aunk and two men were drowned. The ;lmtteries sunk eight feet, killing a sap- (per. In several places the water is ' spouting: through the debris. l Port Antonio, on the north side of the l inland. suffered little my. The hotel i'rittrfieh1. with " Ini (1 American :gumtt. was not destroyed l A tidal wave hos inundated Auotfa t Bay. “milling out many houses. _ -. I -- u ....,1 city. Kingston is threatened with a failure of the water supply owing to the burst. ing of n reservoir, and no water will be obtainable before to-morrow. The military suffered severely. The hospital camp. where there were several hundred soldiers was burned and a num- ber of the men lost their lives. Major w u Hardiman and Lieut. Leader are i, Spanishtnwn also was (mmnuuu. Nr'.' I, mm was killed and ten men were in- _ lured there. F It is reported that at Anetta Bay. the l crater of an extinct volcano is emitting ; flames and smoke, and it is thought that I the earthquake originated, there. The l records of Jamaica contain no previous I mention of activity of this volcano l Appeals have Irven sent to all sections i o' the i~zlund asking for assistance. Food l stuffs are tuuuled athove all things. The steamer Bella, from Philadelphia. arrived 1rere yesterday with a small wrgu of provisions. llrzsizzms is at a standstill. Some shops lum- Inn-n oiwrwd by Chinnmon who have dead, The shock was this town also v h Business ts at a alum-11”.”... _ _ . h:' w been oprned by Chinamon who have raised the prices of goods one (hominid per cent. This so angered the promo that tho Chiuarrtert were driven out mm their shops looted. The have of f.nnino relief lies in the banana crops, which have not been in banana jln rd. Medic Jluru. Mullen] assistance is limited owing to tlw deaths of several doctors. Kingston was threatened with a rain stvrm this morning, butmt the hour of Hauling out this desputch the weatlwr lill'llu uuu .r._.___- --e __ ., Cumvmittees have been fortune! and the (hammer and Lady swettenlvant and oi hvrs are doing noble rescue work. Tlus shipping in the harbor in safe. ilwre hnve- been " number of other shut-ks since the first disastrous one, mm tlu rvpvtition keeps the people in a state of terror. The 4romlnu"g Amorimn stonmvr Prid- zazuin Vir.toria Luise. which run ashore at the harbor entrance on Dee. 16, is nuw " total loss The topography of the coun- try has changed and the navigation chm- I'"'), into this harbor materially ttttered. . fwo vessels left Inn? for tIre-United States yesterday, loaded to their in” H. friiAiman and I. clear. Th" hndy of Mr Jumps mul and buried to-day Cov,vmittees hure been tivcretary. All " swnt their proxies, was obtained. _ “115 UULuAIuwu- The celebration of Holy Communion at It a. In. preceded the transaction of the inmortnnt business for uhieh the "tttling was summoned. At the conclusion of the session the visiting Bishops were entertained at luncheon by His Grace the Archbiuhop in the See Home, 86 Rowland avenue. As they entered the boys of tit. Alban's school welcomed the new Archbishop' and Primate with hearty cheers, while the fitt'g was run up to the toy of the pole in the See Home grounds. --- -. ' u”. “an... Hum-(mun was I The Mount Rev. Arthur tiweattttttn was born in London, Enghnd, on the 19th of November, 1834, sud is therefore in his seventy-tttini, year. He is the son of the late Dr. John Sweatnum, of Mid- dleaex Hospital, London, uni Annie 'fg'ttAt',t He married tguaansA, daugh- ter of beet sud Marga» Carma, of Islington, England. ". “Um”- " hos inundated Anotm out many houses. ms “were at Richmond and , WM destroyed by fire. t also was damaged. One Pd and ten men were in. .dE-lvlbm'e all things. r Bella, from Philadelphia. yesterday with a small Mr Mum‘s Ferguson All the C as a sudden os- capacity with particular diroc- flreittg natives. xx‘-.....l...1 M absent Bislsops that a fall vote proph- It and xa 5 he .""""e M-___'--- Wounded persons are being cared for on all the ships in the harbor. A German steamer called in here un her way from Cuba, and saiiod ngiin. after staying: in port om1 hour. The lines oi the Hayti Cable (”navy and the direct West India Ca"uly Cout- prJiy are hroknn two miles out, M Re';', Repairs are being made. The West India and Panama line is working irons, Hui- tand Bay. The o§ficea of the Kingston newsmp ers have been wrecked. But Colonial Office Gets Little Rewtr- Relief Funds. A London cable: One brief telegram from GovernorVSwettenhnm, announcing that Fir James Fergusson's body had been found in the ruins of a cigar store, _ and was subsequently buried, and nd-ling ‘ that no English officials were killed or injured, was the oniy aditional informa- tion regarding the Kingston "Mastx'ophe received at the Colonial Office this morn- in, mt . The difficulties in the way of com-i mnnicating with Kingston, the constant- t ly growing lists of the (loud and injured ' whites, the knowledge that mane of the _ latter will be buried unidentified. and.' the reports of the threatened eugulfment L of the ruins of the city combine to in, ', erense the anxiety of their relatives and ', friends in this country, who are. besieg-l ing all the possible source; ct informn-‘ Hun in quest of news. Even the big! business firms operating in Kingsttn are l unable to obtnin replies to urgent re.- quests for details. The ethic eoiup:uties, however, are hopeful that to-day or to. morrow will see an improvement in their I sorviee. The direet West India. Cable Cn's. steamer is due at Kingston to-dny. As the break in the cable is located) close, to the shrrro, no diffieulty is anti. leipnted in maturing: eouuitnieatiott Iprmuptlv. The officials here. estimate that relief steamers may be arriving at Kingston by now and a rapid straighten- ing: out of the elm»; is expected. The Mansion House fund relief for the ikirtsrston earthqnnke tuffedrs is being well supported and. with the American and other ofuntrihytirarq. there will be no Hel: of supplies or funds for the sut- terms. Uncle Sam’s Prompt Help. Washington dcspatch: An emergency bill for the relief of the sufferers on the Island of Jamaica was passed by the 11ov.w tin-day as follows: "That the President of the United States is auth- orized to use and distribute among the sufferers and destitute people of the Island of Jamaica such provisions, cloth- Ing, medicines and other necessary ar- ticles belonging to the subsistenee and other stores of the naval and military establishments as may be necessary for 1 the purpose of succwring the inusple wh: l urn in peril and tlm-ntvned with starv'.t . -- ...... n: 0h. “who til-Gay as luuvnn. - President of the United States is truth-1 mixed to use and distribute among tite' sufferers and destitute people of the Island of Jamaica such provisions, cloth- ing, medicines and other necessary ar- ticles belonging to the subsistenee and otlser stores of the naval and military establishments as may be necessary for tho Inn-paw of sucmring the people who urn in peril and orvatvned with starva- tion on the island in consequence of the recent earthjuake and attending cun- tiapaations." . --- . LL- q.o,,..,,o.ier. Chairman Tawney, ot u tions t'mumittee, in explnil fur this ouwrgmu-y tneasul the Mwretary of the Navy P. wireless message frvm I which had touched at King tlevastation Wtts own gnu] '"'ty,'""'"""" Chairman Tawe, of the Appropria; tions Committee», in explaining the need fur this onwrgem-y measure, said that the Stu-rotary of the Navy had reeeived P. wireless message frvm one battleship which had touched at Kingston, that the devastation Wtts oven greater than ro- puvted, and that the British Government did not know of the extent of the dis. Lister. - - .. ”in. ...:L__ " llhlI'l. Without waiting for the authority of ('nngrvss. however, St-crcmry Metcnlf and telegraphed Admiral Evans to send the supply ship Celtic. which is now on her way to Guantanamo, to Kingston and turn mm' lu-r full cargo nf supplies to tlw suffrl'i-w of ilw strickv:: Oily. Reports of Catastrophe 3rary--But the Damage and Loss Are Great. Ncwspaper ttter? and others who have arrived at the telegraph station connect- ing with Holland Bay, all have 'liitl rent versions (if the catastrophe and of tlw loss of life. titatements as to the lath-r must, of necessity, be lariwly coujcctstliv'. until a swatch oi the ruins ha» been mudc. The report from St. Thelma that in); ig10 were hmnelvss is on its fum- .m ex» app-ration. as the population nf King strut did Y.i.t vi'cywti lit-M10. Awarding to the latest. ttdviei's, the city was um, dummy-d. but nearly (iv-raj; building sustained some llmnugv. i'tactt rally the entire busiaess Hl'lfLillll. lum- en r. was ruined. When the first great tihorc'cs “we 0. Monday afternoon many buildup an ‘(n't'r town collapsed, buryivg linsdiuh l of persons in debris. Of these serum ram ikillml. but the greater number \\'_‘-r\' in. jured, and those later Were rem-nod. 'l h. _ first. shock wus followed b.. light-n. trenwrn, and then fire started in the ruins along the water Trout. '1 he Pctut 's spread rapidly, as the'water pipes had been broken, and there was nothing with lwhich to fight the flames. A strung ‘wind was blowing, and this helped t spread the flames. i The fire raged until early Thur-uh“- morning, when the wind changed and th, l fire burned itself out. All the buildings along Duke, Port Royal, King and East along Duke, Port Royal, King and East streets were wiped out. The advices received here indicati- thxl order was mun restored so that the work of rescue could be begun. The two regiments of soldiers stationed in [no city were called on to do policv duty. The banks and other places v. here val 1tsble.propert.rr is stored were quickly ( guarded. There have been some report- wot looting, but, late advices say. it was confined chiefly to petty thiovcry and was speedily silmu'essed. The rum;- work was undertaken under the dirt-etum of the soldiery and the munioipnl nuthn ities . The general hospital, whirl; was not seriously damaged by the earth- quake, was soon filled with hundreds‘ of injured, as were several hemporary how pitnla. When these places were filled others of the injured were taken to the camps situated nenr the harbor. - ___-__---- -..- luau“! m. ""'"I'" FT.-...--'". .__7,, - A camp for refugees was located on the race track, and there several thow sand nogroen are sheltered. Thousands of others are camping in the surrounding country. UUIlqul ' a Hatch. churches otd office buildings: are levelled in the wreck and ruin. The Treasury was dnmngcd. but it. h stii, landingt FRIENDS ANXIOUS, WORK OF DESTRUCTION. V,“ W, a. c s . I he " Prism! V" _ returning tourists and ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO nearly M's-2'3. Inge. i'ractt sominn, ltou' oek (num- o: building-s ai, 'mg hundred P. acme» We: tber were in rescued. '1 h try iight', arted in th ' . _ __ “I""""" _._ M' " Emanc- for the . l them. The loss P poorer sections, l, tints are negroe " Beside: Sir J c":lspic1:n!xs wh F-l. twins (‘mwtauti ’Rnynl Mail sh on' whites killed i , Dr. Gibbs Varl mg er‘trn and wit Ind iev. J. W. M. i we, "st a famiiy nn ing ':.ther:c m".- row or I Mfg-d to be de tta-; .s yreot mm phe T ('11. as the put tttw l, he trvmurs. "try] new". at om- , dwrtlc 0f dock 3d t . T'ce work M" tun immodi td': in: in a tr nt ', have he?“ 1 n-'. 8mm: cf 1 nd'; and from a ' l mum-s nlm m- l bodies are 1 sig t While " vrisl mufusinn. re- l oily is pm es, A late d? t is capo t ; wants I them. none 0 none esrnped The Poit Royal Battery was wrecked and two artillerymcn were killed. The people had a. .vre."mmitiott of thr (waxing disaster in the tshape or a Tto- lent wind storm. Their fears wen- aroused, ond man): 111th from their home. This undzmhtedly stved many lives, as the peoplu wee .Itiil in the pin-9t: when the onrthqu tkr, can» . Tlti, is tuspceially tum of th- whites. arr! an Besides Sir Jame: Ferguson. thr mast l tTypityntts white mm killed were (‘an hum; Crmrtantine and Young, of [he] “twill Mail trteamrhip service. Otheri whites killed include Major mrditmut,1 Dr. Gibbs- Varlpy. or. Muller, Dr. Rob- eritrn and wife. Miss erkptt. B. Var- iov. J. W. M. Bradley and four children of a family narrwd Livingston. F'evorat rther.c are rop'vrfod missing and are bo. limwl to be dead. l great exodus to the M“: is report- (ml. as the people fear a murrvncc of the trvmurs. Median] supplies are the chit-l nvwl at present, and there in I (lwrllc of doctors. Volunteer nurses are plentiful. . . . T , largo TI: 'l‘hnnsands rd homeless pernm‘s are toeettiur, in tho shoots and parks. their pvirwiptd {and being bananas. If rain should fall the suffering will be grout. The dumago outside of Kingston is re» pnrtm‘. as not being great. Trains are running to TitehfieH. Port Antonio is reported little damaged and Spanidztnwn tls? same. Tr." work of burying the dead was bts. m; immediately. a necessary proettd- n: in n tropieal country. Manv bodies are horn buried without identification. icm'oe cf bodies, are still in the rttius, nut from a sanitary point of view this 1utipit nlarm. Efforts to recover the radios! are going Pn. Wbile there is necessarily occasional mnfusinn. the panic itself is aver. The My is prartieally under martial law. A late drspateh reports the destructinn if tho inseatte asylum and says hundreds vi lunatics escaped and are roaming at The loss of IT hoe“ onurmnus i, are the most imt the worhi's Mum ri 120il, m! h “Lu r, if lvis‘hnn .nwa‘lmved up The whole [ nu] Panama 4 t the prisoners were injured and Ten VRST. T CHI" il1t'P '8'T'U. .'r'"". T, WH-", "I tho boundary of Colombia r‘AcwH‘rwl-d ond 1t.000 lives lmt. Ift76. Flux-1:: throughout the United States. chiefly in South Carolina. Georgia and Alabama: three-fourths of Charleston xlmtrnvml; M persons perish. 1886. Violent shocks at Montezuma and San Francisco; 170 Ir.er.ishc, May 823381 ' ")'oii."iiiaamrkrihe11, Yunndn. China, with minor shocks in Scotland and Costa. Ritra--lM& - w.. . . wr----" Ton-II. "Meteor-'"". Nineteen killed in Rumunato, Japnn. with great loss of property. 1889. Doggmction of town of Joan, in Java. ---18 . . Ten thousand kiled in Japan, and 62-1 vastttting shoektt in Algeria and Armenia. San Salvador nearly totally destroyed.' 13m. San Cristobal, Mexico. destroyed. 1892. 'l'tvs.'ts' t.Tv.vctnd killed at K'wlmn. Persia. and violent shocks. with lms of lite in samothraee. Mattinnti, Italy. and in Stromboli. nlm in Servin. Bulgaria, Hungary, Ind in Thebes. 1893. . l Martinique, May 8, 1902, 25,000 liven w, Thit ty n nn.l If, ifteen lost. Numerous distructiro shocks in Greece. "Constantinople, Macedonia. yi. "ily. Japan, Southern Italy, great lose " life in San Juan. Argentine. in IMU. San Franeirect, destroyed. April, 1005, h m In!“ [worsens Irch-t‘n . Valpnniso, August 20, lacs. ---.--_-" SEOT MILLIONAIEE DEAD. "1 Panama "m!" buried Murcia and light-v thousand lives inst M ki in an earthquake that lasted with. 1672. _ _ tio Mutt M.nrv c tl xtv tl " Tl Berlin, Jan. 2t.--Ernekt Stiller. an ex- va,mlatrr of the Reichntng and director vi the Rank of Commerce of Lulrerk, a "(muted millionaire. was shot and killed -t' the, ntreet l-ere toulny My Fraulein ilmlzr. van was formerly n companion f Herr Miller's wife. Connor Rube. who was twrompan.vittit Stiller, etmaedl, lie we're“. who took refut'e in I (loaf? way. where she thot lieu-H in the he"! with her revolver, dyine instantly. Herr itiller was a? your: old. Ml Fraulein Rehab, M. lt is renal-iv" t'-o later lull "'mtenerl for in long 4' w, lo kill Rerr Stilkr. - - Banker. Berlin, Jan. it.i.-Erneit Stiller, ncmiser of the Roichstag and x :5 the Bank of Commerce of Lu eptrted mi“.ionnirt-. was shot Ind _ . __ .- I . the snan P loss of life tiuns, so tht ‘xogroes. o.. mm “.13le tive inrthqmb our true of th' whites, no siutll hm; of M " ve." tl srtitt Woman Great Earthquake; H Iv nusand lives l. M. IMI. thnusnnd liven lost at N up. 1755. As country hotwvon nn destrnved. "hrrt: ried. 1797. mud numerous: villas" aosrtro.ved. hit. "toft, and [venom In a) niithbotiny 1859. and fawn! in towns dogtroyed " Asia. and loss eulatictt, A. D. 1 overturned n h. D. 930. perished ttmerttu,E village: of Spain Six llmusnnd li, 09 lost. It' Ill rthquakes luv nst. Followin disturbances i m‘nn in Peru and Twenty-five thou- Kill r., Well-Enom' "pert Santa Fo 'orty thousand t in t the ' at \l In A nrt- " undertook the difficult and new.» “1?: Bible mission with some lie-mm, feel- . . ing reluctmt to leave the work I had are been doing here, but I believe it ha be meet opportunities, end I " an JT there is no task to which A man should dies be more willing to devote what rental-I lion. to him of life than trying to cement the 1'li1' ties of friendship, already no strong. the which bind In to our great delight! and the sister people beyond the ocean. innal "The best out. the moat fruitful not The which hu been done in the time of a] AV. of in now living in the field of foeetgn' Minn I policy, wu done by Mr. (:lndstone when hols the made the treaty which settled the g at Alabama. question. 1 was Mruek when (iif Americn with the danger to both are countries which the state of irritation their existing in the United States regarding min the Allan claims was creating. utt. “I naked former Minister Gledstone‘l is rn- son to tell him what I had observed in s are America, and Mr. Gladstone gave me min is a. long interview, in which he made . :tuwn statement of his views about our policy toward America, and assured me, when I had told him what 1 had won there, that there was nuthing (ii-.u'ur to his ilmn‘t than to haw pol'fmtly friendly if“; l relations with that nan-nary. "'v"y', "In the following your he nonvlmled CA m the Alabama treaty, whivh was the be- ginning: of that l'trl‘dial feeling which ”WW": now unites the two peoples." Falibrin ll tu 1 ai. China, life W pre TO CEMENI Ambassador Brya’s 0tiat in litttig to the States. Uys cm Possibly Mend War By Securing Passage of the Alabama Treaty. m London, Jan. 21.~June| Bryce, the newly uppointed ambundor to th- United States, in n speech " Newmutle. referred to his post. at Wuhington In these words: U m d Police Inmate Give: Margret Hurts Ker Liberty. Toronto despatch: “I think somebody ought to look other this young woman," said Magistrate Dennison, in discharging Magnet Ennis, alias Ruth Wilson, yes- terdly on a charge of forging the name of Mrs. W. Murray to a check for $15. “This young Woman Gs the tool of u !only fool of a sister," rejoined Crown At- l tome, Cathy, “and it was quite evi- dent that sh. won lured into crime." The "young won-3’s sister, Gertrude Harris, 'aliu Grace Cameron. is now sowing Mix months in the Mereer Refurmutory tor forging checks purporting to bear Iii: gigantura of some prominent. busi- itte" and rTrteyaio.ttalmf'r.'tc. , at .4 L.., "w- - r." ., Marguet Harris testified . (hat the was not nun-c that she was trying to pass u worthless cheek, which had been given to her by her sister. The cheek was in nu envelope. After summing up the evidence the Magistrate gave the prisoner the benefit of the douhl. out soveroly reprimanded her. Mr. Peter P ovum I et' um is lying rt'rf' mull WM remove street to standing hehin uhich weiglwd off the vehicle, domes. He wan hold fast to the ground until usiuumm arrived. Ile suslnim‘d a brok- ca rib and internal organs were displnc. ed. Dr. Perfect attended to his injuries. Junclio TWO TRAINHEN DEAD AND OTHERS HURT IN COLLXSION. Kansas City, Jan. 2i.--Two min“ are known to be dead; another um... is believed to be dead; a. fourth in prob- aldy many injured, and nevenl pun.- gveru were slightly injured in u, wreck at Waldron, Mo., last night, caused by I howl-on mllision botwwn a Rock Inland [manager train and " Height train. The injured pass-mg?“ continued on The injured passengers continued on their journev. The freight train had orders to wait for the pumngcr at Waldron, but the switchman there had left the 'switch open, and the manager, running at full speed. rranhed into the freight. Both engines were demolished, and two of the panel- ger coaches were derailed and ditched. CEXXCKEN HOUSE They Plan to Stop Iatrestigation w [an at larder. Madrid. Jan. 2|: The police have dis- covered an Annrr-hist plot, in which several persons participated, to kill Bee. eral prominent perms on Jul. St, the dny fixed for the opening of the pull.- =nenury debate on the Itmpt on the lives of King Alfonso and Queen Vidorin. the day of their -intte, my " lug bronto despatch: l urred on Ontario Infill“. last night, l Hm DIM.) noun-J. J. mus-mummie- Im on 1aofs__rrtt - who It was... a In}: mtttq all one on "maxi? M M have My!” tor a; nut. a; Late or XII-m h min; io in tor-ttsee-ttet-tth-tatm. iiGrGFf an“! Doc- ket $2112; rt "erSutru.ie"2e (or tu- " n . 'ee-t can." Itaq m m C LED AWAY BY SISTER, pl' Unreuouble mu Citiuu. ntltti0StilP. ANARCHISTS IN mam. .Illd MI Al StihSii. _ ehicko how Ontario street. whim! the rig, t "had more than I'ious I Pitker, of Toronto Junction, Seriously Injured. with ril Ill ir FELL ON irrtl ' sorious U'Cc rtly .Im sud concluded a the be- “: which {h "t n in 'Y wxu house, slipped the " l'i lk Ph' (gum-u ttt at d ilk. V ,3)!" Fifi " midi: