The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-11-24
FTEy7S OF THE DAY
tame of the Telegraphlc
~ News of the World
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An ruo Hemispheres Presented
IN Condensed Form

oon has been selected by the Nor
VI Inch for a Zion in the Tar west.
Tho neople Of Salvador are again up
lnp f consed by the new deal entered
II into by the government
washington authorities say that the
.av will not be abolished at the
' w." session of congress.
rho steamer Columbia, bound from
uanoInIn to Seattle, sank in the harbol
n suilo She had a number OF passen'
gers on board, but there were no casual
ties.
General Calixto Garcia and his stan
~ o,bfr delegates from the so-called
S "Dban assembly will 60 to Washington
u.boTp thew will have conference with
the president
General Merritt will soon resume
.or,mand of the department OF the
East and General Shafter will 60 to
San Francisco to resume command OF
tbe department of the Pacific.
I;antenant Herman G. Dressed. U.
N committed suicide at Baltimore.
n,osspl served on the Puritan during
tha recent war. He entered the navy
in 1875, being appointed to Annapolis
from Ohio.
Standards are ready at last to reply
10 the American utimatum OF three
weeks AGO. A meeting has been ar
ranged with the American commits
sjoners, who feel confident that definite
results will be reached.
In Oakland, CAL, sparks from a new.
" LIGHTED fire ignited the dress OF Mrs.
preay and she was burned to death in
the presence Of her two small children.
Just prior to her death she gave birth
to child, which was dead.
An open switch caused a collision
neal Murray Hill, Ontario, in which
eight persons were killed or fatally
wounded. The accident was caused by
freight train trying to escape on q
siding from an approaching passenger
train.
President Mckinley has completed
his plans and decided on a line of ac.
ton with regard to our new government
possessions. All of the islands are to
be continued under a strong military
government; all fduciary positions will
be administered by army officers: the
islands are to be kept out of politics az
much as possible; the present currency
systems are to be retained for the pres
ent and duties on imports from the
islands will be collected.
The Spanish government is trying te
borrow money In London to pay off tl,e
troops in Cuba.
Secretary Long witnessed successful
torpedo test of the Holland submarine
boat in New York.
As fatal wind-up of debate in Coos
county, Oregon, Ray Hollenbeck stabbed
to death Guy Becktord.
AdJutant-General Corbin says the
'O'un'eers may soon come home. The
regulars Will take their places.
An unlikely story comes from Pari.
'na' syndicate of capitalists proposes
" lake over the Philippines.
News has been received of the death
u TWO more Oregon volunteers a,
manila, Frank E. Rofno, of Portland
AID j. J, Reed, of Hubbard.
A.. a Berlin dispatch says Spain is nego
"a'lns with Germany to dispose of tn,
~ lemIahts OF her kingdom, notably tn,
'A'Ollne, Palawan and Ladrone islands
ine steamer Wolcott, from Copper
AVER AVER Alaska, brings news of tn.
c owning OF young woman named
!; S'CSscup and a man named Tankerson
"'ioilef pay, October 5.
secretary Long has given orders tha
10 h heN work on North Atlantic vessel,
boau sun' The Oregon and Iowa hav,
.as sn wuered to remain on the Brazilian
'Oasf for ten days.
\. A A, London dispatch from the nrov;nc,
soo eIan lung, China, announces that ,
st,ora n an adjoining province has de
sns .eu hundreds of villages and threat
million people with famine.
sbla 'e aii plications are DOS
a AZURE with Mexico. James Tenn ple
bs;llcan' is being held in Sonora. 70,
mlsa.s shot a Mexican in Arizona. Hi,
retarv a. las oeen demanded by the sec
,,a seven thousand unpaid snan;s,
srmaS ID ~ y Ouoa have mutinied, and al
residue demonstration was made at tn,
Nus rsace OF the military governor a
en- rou mas, Two Spanish warships ar,
maker l w. d. Lutz, a Reading Pa shoe
year.o1d va" as shot and killed by bis ls
intOyica,ssG9n son. Young Lutz came hom,
him. '1 T1! and his father repr imandet
fred tw ,"is angered the boy and h,
bead. 'S IT, Shots through his father
by cutti me ;, boy then committed suicid,
utatiop 81 ms throat. He had the rep
fellow. u being desperate youn,
Hrs, Minor News Items.
ssthsr rj IA %,. and wives travelling to
gary pay w o norway way :. Austria and Hun.