Editor ANGEL GORONAS Rate of Subscription Payable in advance THE TIMES OFFICES: 3RD AVENUE Box 316 CABLES TEMPO month. 0) months 00 00 12 10. 00 Single enplee. centa For Advertisements, apply to La Manager DAILY NEWSPAPER VOLI ONLY cents silver COPY Limon. Thursday August 31st 1911 ONLY cents silver COPY NO 230 TERRIBLE DISASTER On Railway Line Shipping News. It was during the daytime, and specially desigued for the purpose Conductor of Train Disappeared a tree. The lightning struck the Fire at TwentyDOWS.
THE TIMES view that lightning can be seen Port Limon, Costa Rica (G. over a vast area, but in this case INJURED.
the flashes are not accompanied Daniel Barrett by thunder, the noise of the latter Daniel Smith BOLTS FROM GLEAR boing only audible up to twentyPablo Jimenez five kilometres.
John Barley All the same we must not be SKY EXPLAINED.
Isa Lamay too hasty in concluding that bolts.
Lemon Ferro only fall from a stormy sky. The Charles Guy Juvisy Observatory, real is limited, the possible im.
Ivanhoe Sweetland July 22, 1911.
mense. sings the muse of the Alfred great poet Lamartine. When the TWO TRAINS COLLIDED.
Truth sometimes seems improb deadly and devastating thunder able. The following letter, which bolt, burtling down from an inone of the readers of the Herald maculate sky, leaves ruin in its Bends to me from America, proves path, as related above, we are this once again. forced to recognize the reality of Two Lives Lost and Nine Others Bad It was reported in town the a very much discussed possibility.
The Joseph Vaccaro left other day that a bolt of lightning We know that in the gigantic ly Injured.
here last evening with a cargo froin a cloudless sky struck factory of nature tremendous and of 25, 000 bunches of bananas for Langen barn on Friday at his New Orleans electrical forces are constantly in farm south of Morrisonville.
operation.
Only instruments The Parisinina will gail soine of the men were in the baru for Puerto Barrios and Guatemala when it was struck. The crash discharges of the atmospherio on Friday evening 1st September, was heard and the splintereil electricity.
taking mails and passeugers.
boards were seen, but no one saw On the other hand, the mani.
LAMENTATION GREAT.
the bolt. It was taken for grant festations of electricity at 30 The Esparta is looked ed that it must have been a bolt för here tomorrow morning from varied and so mysterious that it of lightning, although the sun Boston with cargo, passengers is very difficult, in the present was shining and the sky perfectly state of our knowledge to state From the hour of ten o clock they found buried two feet under aud maily.
cloudless. No one is the baru at the boundaries of its phantas yesterday morning Limon was the earth some of the injured men, the time was hurt.
magorial domain.
thrown in a state of excitement while others were lying on the The Parismida is timed It bas also been said that a that continued throughout the ground with broken arms, legs to arrive here to morrow morngirl was killed last May in Evan.
CAMILLE FLAMMARION.
day, the cause of which was a and ribs, writhing in pain and iming from Southampton via Jamai.
ston by a bolt of lighting from a terrible disaster that occurred on ploring help.
ca. She brings mails and pascloudless sky as she passed under the railroad line at bou 15.
News was quickly despatched sengers.
When the news reached Limon to Limon and a special train with tree and glanced to the girl, killspeculation ran high, mothers, Dr. Echeverria and the head nurse The Etonian 6, 000 tone, iug her instantly.
one of the Leyland Line of steamFive Miles. daughters and cives of those that and a fex porters borried to the Is this possible adds the were on the ill fated train com scene. The kind doctor and ers is expected here to day from writer.
menced to wonder and ask if their nurse at once set to work to alle Colon, consigned to Maduro and We must believe it for analoOn Friday last a fire occurred beloved ones had perished. With viate the sufferings of the unfor.
SD. She will, after dischargiug gous cases are not unknown at Egbert Brown Commissary, out getting definite news many tunate men, nandages, restora her cargo leave for New Orleade.
In his Life of Charlemagne 25 miles and which might have sobbed and cried pitifully as they tives, ete, were used. It was with Eginhard tells of a luninous me.
proved disastrous, but for the expected to lear nothing but sad difficulty that some wore taken teor which, falling from a clear timely intervention of one of the from beneath the wreck. It is al. Destruction sky in which there was not the Northern Railroad Hugines that At about ten minutes to eleven leged that one mau was almost buslightest sign of a stery, struck was passing with a gang of men o clock a special train arrived ried beneath the earth. The reof Bananas.
down the horpe which the Emperno serions damage was a verted.
in Limon with the dead and in mains of another was taken up in or of the West was riding.
When the driver was about a jured and drove up to the hospit. small bits and therefore identity There are several other inmile from the blazing edifice he al. Excitement rau up to fever was impossible. third was taken Late intelligence to band states stances of a similar nature. Quite thought it was the sawmill that heat and it was that Lindo Brothers farin, Inwith extreine lit less with several bruises over recently, at the time of the earthwas on fire, which is situated a difficulty that the guard of po his body, whose name was Isaac dinn, a suffered greatly through quake in Hungary, ou Joly last, little below the commissary. He licemen, who gathered at the Henry. The fireman of Engine farms at Zent.
the blowing yesterday, also the were not long flashes of lightning stopped the engine and with the hospital had to prevent the eager No less than 43 escaped with a broken rib, men seen coursing through the sky. assistance of the gang of crowd from entering the yard. Grandison brakesman, also lost 250, 000 banana trees were blown despite its perfect calm. Besides, from the engine they had the thieu learnt from those that came thnt be carried, and with water The tiews of the disaster was dowu.
one of his ribs, John Barrett reit is not unconimon for seistnie ceived severe injuries to his sto.
disturbauces to be accompanied building which had already been ou the special train and who mach, while two other men had by various luminous and electric wrapped with the flames under had just their arms and legs broken.
control.
phenomena, with or without a The fire originated. below the PASSED THROUGH THE Tas coaductor of Eagine Yo.
storm.
2) escaped without a scratch as La Republica of San José As a matter of fact, the falling commissary and is believed to be PERILS OF DEATH the work of incendiarism. The also the conductor of Engine No. served its many readers with of a bolt from a cloudless sky is 43, who after the collision ran quite a novel headline which loss sustained is roughly calcula. The tale told by them was heart rather exceptional and has been into the cabose, changed his must have caused uo little amount ted at 0760.
rending, and bronght forth fresh the basis of many controversies.
clothing and made himself scarce. of amusement.
ontburst of grief and yelling The following is The reason is simple. Everybody Up to the time of going to pross From information supplied ou the headline. has summer lightning Robbery his whereabouts could not be Gran revista naval in reporter by one of the survivors Everybody has seen, in certain discovered.
Sheethead.
it appeared that a banana train, hot, cluar nights in summer, these Tue jujured ineu are all lying silent aparks, the white and blu barefaced robbery was com dragged by engine No. 48 was in the Uuited Fruit Compauy ish, rapidly disappearing light of mittel in the market yesterday coming froni Sigirres laden with Hital and everything is being which speeds across the pure morning at the stall of Salems fruit, when suddenly just a little Found do as to make them comfortable.
below Moin, two and a half miles Ose man named Alfred that was background of the firmament. Yunes, a Syrian. few towels from Limon, at it deep gra le call.
yesterday two Yale Keys. The Now it is to day generally be. were hanging on a line in front ed Salomé, its career was checked. Blightly injured walked from the owner can get same by calling at lieved that these vlectric meteors of his stall and a dishonest man Sun of the disaster to the hos the Times Office aud paying reflected lightning flashes, seized the opportunity when the Engine No 20 that was sent from the cost of this advertisement.
resulting from a distant storm, owner left the stall for a drink Limou to San José in the morning pital where he was attended to.
where it was to undergo general LIST OF DEAD ALICANTE WINE the centre of which is below the of water and suateled them off.
horizon.
He was seen by another Syrian repairs, carried a few empty cars AND WOUNDED.
In this connection a navigator with the towels in his hand but which was to be left on the way.
Genuine spanish wine: the best tonic The engineer of this DIED.
engine for the stomac and cerves: Imported relates that on one occasion, being he thought he had purchased Isaac Henry only for JULIÁN Pasks, front the marat sea, more than one hundred them, and it was not will Yunes when near Moin put on a greater ket. Proof it and you will always drink kilometres from Lima, he saw gave the report that lie missed the pressure of steam so as to accomAn unknown man Pt.
many brilliant lightning flashes towels, theu it was known that plish the task of climbing a very muaccompanied by thunder, on the man made love to them. eteep grade. No. 18 which was running down at an ordinary LA GEISHA the easterly and northeasterly speed and rounding a deep curb horizon. The atmosphere was suudenly came in contact with the.
perfectly clear aud, moreover it Russia new other engine. The two iron glad 18 the best assorted Bar Room in San José. Specialty in Englis hand is a fact that storms are unknown iators fuced each other grimly for and thunder is never heard on the American coast of lower Puru. This immitdrinks both came to grief. No 48 was nity, however, is limited to aa St. Petersburg. The cornerstone of the reduced to a mass of old iron alea one hundred kilometres from new naval drydock at Kronstadt, the prin while the other is thrown entirely the coast toward the interior so cipal military port of Russia and the station The Costa Rica Soda Water Co.
out of commission. The cars that that it is evident that the light of the Baltic llet, was laid. The dock ning flaslies observed at sea at a accommodate vessels of the Dread. the engines were carrying were nought type and in certain discussions will rendered useless and the bananas great distance from the coast were be 750 feet in length, izo feet in width and they carried badly bruised.
Gaseosas reflections of flashes originating have a depth of thing in feet. It will be The noise made by the impact of Limón more than two hundred kilometres bult on land reclame from the sea since UNICO DEPOSITO PARA LA VENTA DEL HIELO DE FLORIDA 1906, and when completel in 1913 will the two trains brought out the UNICO DEPOSITO PARA LA VENTA DE LOS PRODUCTOS DE LA away.
have cost 2, 000, 000.
neighbours of the district. There CERVECERIA TRAUBE Many examples confirm the Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica Curiosity.
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