Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-03-23
NEWS THROUGH THE WEEK.
NEWS AT HOME AND ABROAD.
Items of Information Gathered From
a Wide Ares-Poiitical Happen
fngs and Industrial NOtes-Crimcs
and Accidents.

the latter's imprisonment on DEVILS isl.
and
There was rreat excitement at Yild;z
The other evening owing to an outbreak
among the Albanian and Turkish troops
in the barracks. Many arrests were made.
The German flag has been hauled down
at Canea, Isle Of Crete, and the German
marines who have been on duty ashore
embarked on board the German battleship
Gutenberg.
A special dispatch from Kiel saws Japan
has purchased the torpedo corvette which
WAS being built there by the Krupps for
Brazil.
A telegram received at Alameda. Cal.
states that DIR. Guiro F. Yorbecue. a pi
oneer missionary. who had labored in ia.
pan % years, died at Toxic last week.
Officers have been named for the resi.
ment of provisional troops organized in
Canton, Ohio, to be known as ''The presi.
dents Own" The regiment is composed
Of more than GOO men at present, includ.
ing some of the best young men In the
city.
In India the rdododendron grows to
heiaht of 30 feet. Maripolds and osmo.
miles in North Africa reach height of
four or five feet.
Judge Amidon at Deadwood. S. D.. in.
structed the iury in the ease of the Bux.
tons against the Golden Reward to return
n verdict of $500 600 In favor of the nlain.
tiff. Valuable mining prope,ty il inyoly.
ed in the snit,
Thomas Mexican. one of the wcalthiest
and most prominent citizens of Phila.
delphia, is dead. His wealth is estimat-
ed at between $4,000, 900 and 500 900 OO0
The Home Savings bank of Sioux City,
Iowa, has closed its doors. The assets
are aid to be 500 900 and the liabilities
500, 1000, of which $50 900 Is school funds
President Springer of the National Live
Stock Association, with the approval of
tho executive committee, has appointed
George l.. Gouldine of Denver. commit
teeman from Colorado. treasurer of the
association.
The populist state convention of Georgia
has adjourned oftcr a lono and stormy
session. Hon. Thomas Watson was nomi.
mated for governor. and although he has
repeatedly declined to accent II, il is be-
licyed by some that he viii vet consent
to make the race. A full state ticket
was nominated.
A dispatch from Shonohai stotcs that
Russia informed China that the latter's
delay In ron,v;no IN tho Rnsa;an donna pds
,y,pid ha CONS, ,,,od no on oonr;osoanoo Il,
ths R,su,an occ,nation of port A,+bnr
Cir Claude Mcdonald. the Britisb minis.
ter at pek;n. ia said N no urcino China
IN rcs;st
The Texas and Massachusetts,. battle
shius. now with Admiral s,card,s squad.
ron. have been ordered 10 nroceed at once
from kcv West IN Homnton Roads where
thew vii, ioin tho c,r;sers nI;nneano,;s
nrooklvn and Columbia, and other YES.
cello yet n he s.,oc,oa sor,p;pg a nav
naval division
Tha 6rst d;sh,rsonort ,,d.r ,hs reo.rt
oot ~ oororey, o,,,,nr,;o,;n,, sso ooo ooo
for national def.nse ha. heon made nv
IN. treasurv denar+ment on an exacn,;ve
order for sia5 OK 70 NO hled 70 Iondon
10 Tho credit of Sir WilIiam A,mstronc
:, na,+ ,.,,,n,,, g., 10 ,,r;a ., o,,n,
inclndino mornts ana ,ommnr;tion
Hon Rlanche X ,R,,,ce Register nj the
treasury 4, dead He was horn in p,;nce
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