The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
EVENTS OF THE DAY
tome of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
rrRsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
asting Collection Of Items FroH
~ .,a Two HemisPheres Presented
IN a Condensed Form.

Al Hemispheres Presented
in a Condensed Form.
NJ. ,orpedo-boa Fox, built at Port
ln' la arriyed at San Francisco.
s .an', made the run from Astoria In 40
hours
Tho navy department has abandoned
:, bone Of the recovery of the armored
81 ; "o Cristobal Colon, sunk in the
Sa,tIe Of July 3, at Santiago.
THO navy department is informed by
,lmi,aI Dewey that the supply ship
n n has left Manila with suppIief
~, S the new naval station at Guam.
correspondent of the state depart
an+ writing from POnapi, Caroline
Glands says the inhabitants like every
, , that is American. They are hop
ns 9 and praying, he says, that the
Americans will take possession of al:
- the islands, and, if not all at least
tho island of POnapl.
The differences between the Ralsin-
o.owars' Association and the packers
- California. have been finally adj
;rstad The association will make the
Gales and the packers will receive a
Thoral commission. The packers will
form an organization with capital oil
s5oO 600. of which $4,000 is to be in
cash.
The city of Pasig, east of Manila,
has been captured by American troops
otter an hours fight The loss to the
Fliuipos was 80 killed and Is prison.
ers The Americans loss was ore man
killed. Six we're wounded. The man
killed is Private G.. E. Thorn, of the
Twentieth Kansas. The battle wal
fought by Wheaton's divisional brigade.
search steamer which has returned
TO Brisbane, Queensland. from Cook
town, on the Endeavor river, this
colony, reports that three schOOners and
80 lupgers were lost and that 400 col.
Ored persons and II whites were
drowned during the recent hurricane
that swept the northwest coast o.
Queensland.
There has been popular demOnstra
ton in Christiana, Norway. against
Crown Prince Gustaf, Duke of Worm
land, who was recently appointed re-
gent on account of the illness of hi
father, King Oscar. The prince wal
returning from the military club wher
he met crowd of people, who hootei
him, Missed him and pelted him with
snOwballs.
determined though unofficial effOr
is being made to secure the exercise BY
the United States of its good Offices il
behalf of China. The matter has no
yet been brought officially to the atten
ton Of Secretary Hay, but it is under
stood that he is aware of the wishes O.
certain interested persons, and the ad
vantage, from their point of view
which would accrue to this government
IN case of such action.
wind with the velocity of 45 miles
an hour swept through st. Louis, ant
nVe people are reported injured in diff
lerent parts of the city from fallin,
sgnbOards.
PROPOSALS for an arrangement between
Inc contending forces in Bolivia ar,
now under consideration by the lead
es' and 1t is hoped they will result sue
Cessfuly.
A severe snow storm has been raginl
IN Minnesota and over into South Da
AOIa on the west and into Wisconin OF
.le east. The snow drifted badly, ant
uaffc was delayed.
Three tugs for use among the Philip
pine islands have been purchased b,
Tue United States at Hong Kong. They
arc each OF about 100 tons, 81 feet lonl
and draw eight feet of water.
a terrific wind storm visited Okla
mama City. o. T. For half an hour i
view perfect gale. while the rain fel
~ ~ sheets. Nearly 100 houses wer
U.OSn down. The damage is estimate,
"f0O'oOO. No lives were lost.
Inc ship Marion Chilcott will tax,
a num Puget Sound 500 tons of hay,
l" and bran, and 100000 feet o.
;unOer to Manila for government use
h. response to a recent order receive,
Suaftermaster Robinson at Seattle
lie dispatch from the Italian govern
~ aenl asking from China a concessio,
cb. "e port of San Nun, has beer
Ch a"sea into note of demand. an,
na.4 Ha' which had refused to cede tn
n,oh t' In answer to the request will nov
'u~SOlY yield to the demand.
Gom ne cuban assembly has impeache'
e. and dismissed him from tn
S,a, s lOr having agreed with Unite,
ann rS authorities to disband the Cubal
W.. ",lhout consulting the assembly
finn ~" u oomez was informed of the ac
risb, VI 'le assembly, he replied: cal
ENJOY the situation"
bis AURA Sampson has sailed witt
Broo lra1gship the New York, and tn
Carte. from Havana for Puert
lpd;eA 1' on the coast of Honduras. Tn
AtIan.; a and the Texas, of the NortI
for co. squadron, sailed from Havan,
apai n'e;niuegos. The ships will NEE
of tho ~ r Inc course of week, probabl
vie venezuela coast.
r. Minor News Item..
the ill., surveying parties are locatin
Tscom ne OF the electric road betwee,