Vilas County news

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eral attempts to tow the Saturnus off

were unsuccessful. The Pampanga

then left San Fernando in search of

further assistance, whereupon the in

surgents burned the vessel. The gun

boat Yorktown subsequently bom

barded San Fernando.

General Francisco Liriano was sent

from Monte Christi by the Dominican

government of Hayti to attack Gen

eral Ramen Pachaco at Dajabon, head

quarters of the revolutionists. When

he arrived in front of the enemy he

was abandoned by his troops, who,

without firing a shot, deserted and en

tered Pachaco’s camp. The advance

posts of the latter are at Las Aguas.

The revolutionists are master of the

ford in the river Yaque, thus cutting

off communication between Monte

Christi and the interior. The forces

of Don Juan Isidro Jiminez, leader of

the revolution, are being agumented

every day. News from all parts of the

republic are favorable to him.

FIREMEN ELECTROCUTED.

Their Truck Comes in Contact With a

3l Live Wire.

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Omaha, Neb., August 10.—Four fire

men lost their lives last night in a

blaze on the upper floor of the Mercer

Chemical company’s building at Elev

enth and Henry streets. The fire was

small, the fatalities resulting from

contact with a live wire. The dead

are: Joseph Adams, lieutenant of No. 3

engine company; Otto Geiske, tiller

man of big truck; George Benson,

pipeman of No. 3 engine company;

Charles Hopper, relief driver of No. 3

engine company. The ladder of the

extension truck came in contact with

a live electric light wire carrying a

current of 2,000 volts. The dead men

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Vilas County news. (1899). Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis., 1899-08-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85040613/1899-08-14/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Vilas County news, 1899-08-14.