The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1898-11-24
LATER NEWS.

Ane Wal department has ueClueu nos
10 occupy Cienfuegos before January /.
Governor Tanner has issued procla-
nation declaring Pana, ILL.,, under
martial law.
Captain McCalla has wired the navy
department that he has abandoned the
cruiser Maria Teresa.
Senior Garcia, while M New York,
on his way to Washington. said that
the Cubans have naught but friendly
feelings for the Americans.
Nine millions and quarter is the
price the Union Pacific. Denver & Gulf
railroad brought at foreclosure sale.
The reorganization committee was the
purchaser.
Senator Quay. Pennsylvania po-
litical boss, is in serious trouble Five
indictments which are not easily ex-
planned away, have been returned by
the grand jury.
A number of Filipinos have arrived
in San Francisco on their way to Wash
ington to look after their claims
against the government for damages
sustained by the American invasion of
Manila.
Star Pointer, the famous PAGER with
the worlds record of l:59 d for mile,
was sold in New York to w. J. White.
OF Cleveland, o., Tor $15, 900, 5000 less
than he was sold for in 1897 to James
A. Murphy, of Chicago.
Late advices from Japan state that
10000 more fishermen living on Etrup
island, northern Japan, are on the
verge OF starvation. Some have moth
ing to eat, while others are existing on
rats and put1etied herrings.
The Spanish mail steamer San Au-
gustin, which sailed from Nuevitas for
Spain, carried the Columbus monu-
ment, formerly in the cathedral at
Havana, with 2S7 boxes of archives.
She took also 23 officers and $50 SOL
diers.
President Brown, Oh Norwich uni
versity, has received personal letter
from Admiral Dewey, in which the adj
miral Gays: 81 trust the entire archi-
pelago will be retained by the United
States. Any other arrangements will
lead to no end of trouble"
The semiofficial Journal de St.
Petersburg repudiates the anti-AmeIi.
can views with reference to the Philip
pine islands recently expounded by the
Bourse Gazette, which, it declares, in
no way represents the views held in
leading Russian circles.
Nearly all the bucks of the White
river Utes. and part of the Uintah tribe
are off the reservation, and probably
great many of them are in Colorado.
The Indians say il the government
won't pay for the land they bought
from them they will hunt on it as often
as they can get there to hunt.
A highbinder war has again broken
out in San Francisco.
Four companies of engineers have
been ordered by the war department. -
Havana.
Ex.Queen Lilioukalani has arrived
in San Francisco on visit to this
country.
The president has appointed John
Morgan collector of customs for the
Southern district of Oregon.
Policeman Luke Curry, of Great
Falls, Mont, was mistaken for a bur-
glar, shot and instantly killed by Isaac
Shaetfer. merchant.
Rear-Admiral Joseph n. Miller, who
hoisted the American flag over Hawaii
on August IL last, has retired after
spending ~ years in active service.
The London Chronicle criticizes the
action of the United States in killing
Canadian shipping trade with Porto
Rico, and speculates as to the meaning
of the action.
Sixteen families OF Canyon City, Or,
left homeless by the recent fire, are
shelterless and in dire distress. A
Portland evening paper is collecting
contributions to relieve them.
Acting on the recommendation of
Captain Dickens, Secretary Long has
increased the age requirement in the
case of apprentices admitted to the
naval service from IA to 10 years.
According to a plan of Secretary
Gage, paper money is to be made uni
form, and bills of one denomination
must all look alike. 1t is thought this
will make easier the detection of coun-
terfeits.
1t is represented by a dispatch from
San Jose, Cal, that the prunegrowers
of that vicinity charge that Oregon
prunes have been sold there and
shipped East as Santa Clara county