The Hope pioneer., 1899-06-08
LATER NEWS.

Westminster, Won the English Derby.
The seven Minnesota congressman,
at meeting in st. Paul, decided to
support Gen. Henderson of Iowa for
speaker of the next congress
Three tornadoes swept through cen
tral Missouri, doing considerable dam
age. At Rockport one child was killed
and several persons injured.
The Duke DArcos, the new Spanish
minister, has arrived at Washington.
George Stalker, at Mayville, Mich,
shot his father twice and his mother
once, and then sent bullet into his
own head. The father and mother
will recover, but the young man died
half anehour after the shooting.
Burnstine Brothers, of San Fran
cisco, were the only bidders under pro-
posals inviting steel works to furnish
10000 tons of armor for our new navy.
Their bid was impossible of accept
ance, their price being above the con-
gressional limit, and deliveries to be-
gin five years hence.
The gold reserve in the U. S. treas
ury the 1st was 1927, ,S74, ,534.
Five tornadoes visited the section
around Sioux City, To-, in one night.
One was in Iowa, one in South Dakota
and three in Nebraska. Fortunately
the storms did not strike any of the
towns, but confined themselves to the
farming country. No loss of life is re-
ported.
Friedly natives arriving at Manila
from the country around San Isidro
and San Miguel report that reign of
terror prevailed since the American
troops were Withdrawn from those
parts of the islands.
The Chicago and Northwestern linn
tied train, westbound, crashed into
suburban train, 12 miles west of Chica-
go, demolishing both locomotives, kill
ing one|man and injuring four train
men. The person killed was an un-
known colored man who was riding on
the pilot of one of the engines.
The legislature of Jamaica has de-
cided to Immediately send a delegation
to Washington for the purpose to ne
gotiate reciprosity treaty.
The New York board of aldermen
appropriated $15O.OOO for the expense
of welcoming Dewey home in October
Lightning struck the house of John
Rohrburg near Minneota, To-, killing
his daughter, aged - years. One boy
had his leg groken and the rest of the
family were injured.
The entire crews of the Inman Tug
Co., at Duluth, struck for an increase.
A tornado destroyed the Brickner
window glass factory at Marion, Ind.
Brig. Gen. Schwan, chief assistant to
Adjt. Gen. Corbin, has been ordered to
duty in the Philippines.
Seven hundred men employed as ship
builders and boiler makers in the vari-
GUS ship building plants at Baltimore,
Md, struck for a nine-hour day.
Gen. Otis reports the punishment of
the insurgents who murdered Capt.
Tilley. The eastern coast of the island
is now under the American flag and
the inhabitants ask protection against
robber bands; the bands were pursued
into the mountains, and native troops
severely punished.
Lieut. Col. Du Patty de Clam, seri-
ously implicated in the Dreyfus case,
was arrested at Paris.
Henry Lower, we'll known real es-
tate dealer of Cleveland. O., died in
great agony from the bite of pet cat.
The supreme court of Cuba was
sworn in the 1st.
Severe shocks of earthquake were
felt at San Francisco.
The New Jersey supreme court has
rendered decision, said to be the first
in this country, in favor of trust.
The decision was given in the suit of
the New York Trap Rock company
against Brown & Fleming. About
two years ago there was brisk COM
petition between the rival firms and
owners of quarries and trust was
formed. Several of the quarries were
closed and prices were advanced. The
decision was unanimous.
The transport City of Pueblo arrived
at San Francisco from Manila. Among
her passengers is General King.
AS the result of a family Quarrel
Charles Herzog, teamster, aged 80,
shot his young wife and her mother,
Mrs. Mary Sopp, and then killed him
self at ST. Louis Mo. Mrs Sopp is
dead and her daughter cannot live.