The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-11-18
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The Weeks Press Dispatches Boiled
Down for Busy Readers.
EVERYDAY DOINGS IN 4 NUTSHELL
what the Wires are TickinG-Teie.
graphic Topics Told-Ths Days
DoinGs - Everything 81 Interest
Dumped In Brevisy's Basket.
FRIDAY.

FRIDAY.
Secretary Alger approves the estimates
for coast defense work submitted by Gen.
Miles. Washington is listed for $1,l4O,-
600 to be spent on Puget Sound. 80.
Spanish soldiers in Havana mutiny be-
cause Of insufficient rations and no pay.
49,. William Jennings Bryan con-
tributes 500 a. q nucleus for . Henry
George memorial fund. In expressing
bis views on the late elections in the
east he foreshadows complete triumph of
tree silver in 1900. 80. The Supreme
court Of California grants writ staying
the execution Of Theodore Durant sixty
days. When the news was received at
San Quentin, all preparations were com.
pleted and the prison officials we're in
readiness to carry out the death sentence
from which there seemed no further ap.
peal.
SATURDAY.
1t is announced that an English syndi-
cate OF which one OF the Rothschilds 10
president, has agreed to assume the
Mexican public debt amounting to $780,.
000,0O 1t 10 to receive one-third Of the
revenues OF the government and bonus
Of $1,000 for every family it brings into
the country. 1t agrees to bring . mil.
lion European colonists into the country
Ia ten years ~ The ratification Of the
Hawaiian annexation treaty by the next
congress seems certain 49,. Leading re-
pubicans in Ohio are combining against
Hanna, and are sending up the cry,
"Give US any Republican but Hanna"
......A new state will probably be carv-
ed ont Of New York. 1t will take in 10
counties including Greater New York
and will rank second among all the states
as regards population, Pennsylvania
ranking first. 1t will be called Manhst-
tan. -. Chill. Peru and Argentine are
plotting to divide up Bolivia among them
selves. -. Invading Greek bands who
crossed the Thessalonian frontier are re-
pulsed by the Turks with heavy loss.
| ......J. G. Dsrogh, . Kansas bank
wrecker, is sentenced to two years i'm
prisonment Lue Woods carries int
Goldendsle from newly discovered claim
q sample Of quartz literally boneyconb-
ed with gold worth $3.50. He refuses to
divulge his location but says he has .
ledge two feet wide and six inches thick.
He has only investigated the groupings,
His claim is supposed to be in Yakima
county.
SUNDAY.
Two directors Of a New South Wales
bank are arrested and charged with en-
bezzling 10000 pounds Insurgents
derail Spanish train in Cuba with dyn.
amite. -. Russia demands that Turkey
shall apply part Of the Greek indemni-
ty on the arrears Of the Russo Turkish
war indemnity which amounts to $780,
600 pounds. ia fireman in North Ds-
kots commits suicide by jumping into
the fire box OF his engine -. Five
prominent citizens Of Spokane, including
+. b. Hyde, brother of ex Congressman
Hyde, Daniel F. Wetzel, A. A. New berry,
w. J. Dyer aud the mayor, +. ID. Ohm
stead, were arrested Saturday for alleged
fraud 10 the late failure of the Citizens
National bank. The complaint was
made by Postmaster Mallon 80. Judge
Brents. Of Wslls Walls, decides that .
county board cannot charge for over
thirty days. 49,. Edwin L. Bunton has
been appoi nted postmaster at Walla
Walla Assistant Attorney General
Vance rules that all wheat intended for
milling or export is subject to inspection
except when consigned to points in this
state. 80. Football game between the
high schools OF Denver ended in 9 riot.
..... Three banks located at Leaven.
worth, Marigo and English, Ind, fail for
$50 900, mainly school funds. -. The
old brand OF U. s. is again ordered to be
put on government horses. 80. The Ore
gon improvement company franchises
were sold at auction in San Francisco for
one million dollars. -. Reported that
Fort Yukon is burned. u. s. Judge
Caldwell, at st. Louis, says that q strike
or boycott is the only weapon of defense
labor has ,. Marion, ILL.,. lodge of Elks
has been suspended for initiating Prize
Fighter Fitzsimmons. Washington
state national banks reported TO be in .
healthy condition Commissioner of
pension reports 5l2i pensioners in this
state, payments aggregsting for the year
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