Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-10-12
a. r.terest,ne Collection Of Items From
the Two Hemispheres Presented
in q Condemned Form.
st. Paul plumbers are on strike.

Emperor FTaucls JOscpu uhS oP-
proved the new Austrian cabinet.
William Waldorf Aston paid his
taxes in New York, amounting to nearly
half a million.
Brigadier. General Eagan has decided
20 appeal his case to congress and
hopes to secure vindication.
The British government has placed
large order for canned meat and timed
fruit with one OF Chicago's packing
concerns.
A party Of American soldiers were
amhushed by Filipinos. A signal ser.
eeant was killed and two other Ameri.
cans were wounded.
Joseph Kirk, the town marshal OF
1nez, Ky, was shot by desperate.
A posse have gone to the mountains at.
ter the murderer.
As the result OF a severe electrical
storm on North beach, Washington,
the house Of the life.saving crew was
damaged by thunderbolt.
Two masked men stopped the Shelf
fels stage near Ourav, Colo, and took
the mail, but overlooked box con.
tanning $l2, 900 in gold.
indianapolis is carrying back to the
South the Confederate flag. which her
soldiers captured from the Ferry, Tex,
rangers during the civil war.
A writ Of habeas corpus has been
granted to Captain Parker, found guilty
Of misappropriatin2 funds. and who
had been sentenced 10 imprisonment.
The Venezuela boundary award is
compromise Some o: Great Britain's
claims are disallowed. Her frontier
will start at the Waini river. The
award was unanimous.
The first race OF the America cup
series resulted in tasco. Time limit
was five hours and neither boat finish.
ed in this time. Excursion boats in.
terfered badly with the racers.
The sword awarded by congress was
presented to Admiral Dewey by Presi.
dent Mckinley. The address was
made by Secretary Long. The admiral
responded by saying that he now had
proof that republics are not ungrateful.
The Warren liner Bay State, from
Liverpool for Boston. is ashore near
Cape Race, n. F.. and will likely prove
. total wreck. Her crew and mum.
Der of passengers are adrift in boats
which are lost in the fog. One boat
reached Cape Fuller.
Pasteur methods are subduing the
plague in Portugal.
New York is jammed with strangers
to see the international yacht races.
There is talk in Japan OF a triple al.
lance between Japan, China and Corea.
Sir Thmoas Upton has been invited
TO attend the Chicago corner stone lay.
ing.
The empress dowager of China, it il
said, has determined to depose the EN-.
peror OF Japan.
Fifteen men, with knives. revolvert
and clubs engaged in street brawl
in Chicago and one man was killed.
japanese laquers have been found by
. German chemist TO be the most effec.
tive protectors OF iron and steel from
rust.
Captain Albert Barker, who took
the battleship Oregon from New York
to Manila. will take command OF the
Norfolk navy.yard.
In the event of war the British ex.
pect early reverses in South Africa.
The government is blamed for having
delayed sending reinforcements to the
Cape.
Gen. Otis says the insurgents are
maneuvering solely to gain recognition.
He has told Aguinaldo's ENJOYS that
the only thing the United States will
consider is white flag.
A paddle steamer en- route from
Hong Kong to Manila foundered and
seven OF the crew were drowned. The
disaster is said to have been due to the
savages OF the white rat.
President Mckinley has determined
TO urge again upon congress the au.
thorization OF trans-Pacific cable,
and when that body meets will be able
to show the practicablity OF such q
route by Q naval survey.
A crook arrested at Knoxville, Tenn,
has offered to reveal the hiding place
OF the timepiece stolen from ex.Presi.
dent Harrison some time ago. 1t ID
worth more than 81, 900 and was pre-.
sented to Mr.. Harrison by the senators
on his retiring from office.
At Muncie, Ind. Francis Stoker, a
veteran of the civil war, dropped dead
from apoplexy. His son, Everett, now
coming home from the Philippines, will
learn OF his fathers death and that OF
his betrothed, Miss Edna Fogel, at
Chicago, simultaneously.
Not one drop of intoxicating liquor
is allowed to be sold at any OF the mil.
itary camps of Canada.
At IS years OF age Judge Jackson, OF
the United States district court for