M, Reudin Named Chevalier of the Legion of Honour Paris, Jan, 17.
Plantations Devastated: Many Madrid, Jan. 19, Several persons have been serious. ly injured, and 100 rendered home-Jess as the result of a hurricane Treaking over the Canary Islands, According to messages from Las Palmas a deluge of rain swelled the mountain torrents, bridges, roads and tramways. being" swept away and several villages destroyed. Many banana plantations were devastated: neluding one which was recently sold for 1,000,000 pesetas, which was obliterated by the se:
Las Palmas town itself is a desolate sight. A number of houses have collapsed, whole streets have fallen in and even cemeteries have beea wrecked and the coffins torn out of their graves.—Reuter.
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