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WILLIAMS,

Acting Chief Weather Bureau.

Hurricane Moving, Northward.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 10.

Turks Island reports that the cyclone

passed during the night after doing

trifling damage. The center of the dis

turbance is apparently progressing

northward toward the American coast.

Damage at Cape Haytien.

CAPE HAYTIEN, Aug. 10.— The hur

ricane struck here at 5 o'clock yester

day afternoon and continued with vio

lence until 3 o'clock this morning. Trees

were uprooted and banana plantations

destroyed. Small craft in the harbor

were sunk. __ &}_%

Storms in Chile.

SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Aug. 10.—

Tremendous storms prevail throughout

the country. _-..-■'-'

ST. JOHN MAY

BE CALLED ON

TO EXPLAIN

Attention of British Govern

ment Will Be Called to

His Statements.

Special Dispatch to The Call.

NEW YORK, .Aug. 10.— A special to

the Brooklyn Eagle from Washington

says: The State Department will call

the attention of the British Govern

ment to the alleged interview given out

at Victoria, 8.C., by Lieutenant Com

mander P. S. St. John of the British

gunboat Peacock, in which he indulged

in severe criticism of General Otis and

the latter's conduct of the war in the

Philippines. The War Department has

already taken steps to secure an offi

cial denial of the remarks. When Ad

jutant General Corbin was seen by the

Eagle correspondent this afternoon he

said he had seen extracts from the in

terview and that he was inclined to

doubt its authenticity.

Inquiry was made at the Navy De

partment with the result that the offi-

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The San Francisco call. (1899). San Francisco [Calif.], 1899-08-11. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85066387/1899-08-11/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The San Francisco call, 1899-08-11.