The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-10-13
10IyCS OF THE WEEK
urbat Has Happened in the
Civilized World.
,rry N THE PRESS DISPATCHES
,ot. Review of the News Of the
Past Seven Days In This ana
All Foreign Lands.

Posi-
All Foreign Lands.
r.,1or snecial from Bombay says
rboat capsized while crossing the
d ls Is liver and 100 passengers were
drowned.
Hawaiian Star says the new gov
In ~ Hawaii is to be territorial
eI"H i.n with one representative in
congress =,
n. David ]. Hill, of Rochester, N.
= " hos been appointed first assistant
ir ,,orv Of state to succeed John b.
Moore, resigned.
r., p,rs Figaro states that Count
n,,,i.,no French charge d'affalres at
v. aj will replace M. Cambon as
" ,,;stor at Washington. Cambon Will
gto Madrid.
Thirty thousand people were present
:. m;tness the launching of the battle-
.I;o Illinois at Newport News. Va.
No, varr monument persons were present
,,om the national capital.
THO American authorities in Manila
horo invited all the schoolteachers to
,nsnma the instruction of til, classes.
The schools have been closed since the
srrronder of Manila to the Americans.
P Swineford, ex-governor OF
Aloska while in Chicago declared the
nrosDectors who have returned goddess
from that region were unsuccessful be.
couso Of lack of foresight III failing to
nanare for life in a new country.
In consequence of serious disorders
dna 70 the presence of the insurgents
IN tbe vicinity of Manzanillo, General
Iawton has dispatched thither the
steamer Reina de Los Angeles with one
battalion OF four companies from the
Third immunes under Colonel Day.
Evacuation is well nigh completed
and the Stars and Stripes will soon
wave over the entire island of Porto
Rico. The Spanish and American COM
missioners have worked in perfect har-
mony. The Spanish made no attempt
to delay the carrying out Of the terms
of the protocol but on the contrary
we're anxious to return to Spain.
Isaac Schlesinger, his wife and two
children were held prisoners Ia hours
atheir home in West Taylor street,
Gcago. by a crowd of 200 boys. Dur
hgmost of this time the family were
compelled to go without food, as their
lrder was empty. They were in con-
slant fear that an attack would be
made upon them.
In the case brought by Governor
Plngree, of Michigan. to compel the
Michigan Central railway to sell mile.
age tickets at fiat cents, the Wayne
county district court holds that the
company, under its special charter, has
arlght to fix its own tolls, and that
this is vested right which the state
must pay for if it takes it away.
A report from General Otis to the
department. states that the total num-
Del OF deaths among the troops at the
fhlllpplnes in three months was 81.
The state department has issued a
circular nstructing the United States
consulates to half-mast their flags in
memory Of the late Am bassador Bavard.
warrant is out for the arrest OF
United States Senator Quay. Himself
anu son and other prominent Pennsyl.
"nlans are charged with having used
STATE moneys from the Peoples bank to
speculate in stocks.
Thirty miles from Murfreesboro,
iTnn', Tour prominent men were assas.
sna'ed by John Hollingsworth and
'e'era! OF his friends, who fired upon
lnVm from ambush. Hollingsworth
Vas later captured and shot by posse.
GENERAL Fitzhugh Lees corps will GO
!" Uu0a this month. The general
T T OF his command is excellent.
.ne camp at Jacksonville, Fla, is well
va, Uttered and in splendid sanitary condi.
IOn Cuba, the general thinks, will
W ui'i' ed into military departments.
captain Dreyfus, whether guilty OF
M innOcVnt, has certainly caused a verita.
oa, v1cione OF passion to be let loose,
nv u afls was in a turmoil all Sunday
t H'ONus' scutfie, uproar and arrests wa.
~' programme of the day. About q
so oO:e Vi people are said to have beer
s1 I'Vusiy wounded in the various free
., %s'ielary Long, upon advices received
H. INC state department. which show
IN "a vA'stence of threatening condition.
,ro onina, has ordered Dewey to send
,o O Nafships Immediately from Manils
.s PUNT as near the Chinese capita
Tb pOsslole for warship to approach
.nS " vessels selected are the Baltimor,
!, p: luna beilstein killed her motbe]
bnIla a..scurg' Pa, and later put severa
ETC.," u.s into her own body, from tn,
Tho OF which she cannot recover
f., hUuly explanation the girl has giver
~ m mei terrible deed were these words
IRE f fo 'lred OF life. 1t held no pleas
mot MI NE wanted to die and dix
nv want want mother to live and fret owe
herr vi mat reason klliet
n. Minor News Items.
ont ,h DOCK and job printers through
ont on ' country will soon be ordere,