Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-04-20
LATER NEWS.

been established in Havana.
Sarmeinto, a Brazilian village, has
been destroyed by an earthquake.
Three persons persisted.
S. W. Ginst cad, q Humboldt, New,
bank cashier, committed suicide. His
accounts were $40, 900 short.
The president has appointed Law
renee Townsend, Of Pennsylvania. to
succeed Bellamy StOrer as United
States minister to Brussels.
Mrs. Ida Ewing, charged with hav-
ing murdered her sisterin-law, Mrs.
Lizzie Ewing, was acquitted by
Maryville. NO., jury.
The schooner Mary Bidwell, that left
st. Michaels, Alaska. in August last.
for Alaska ports, has been heard from
at Port Clarence, waiting to sail for
the south.
Arrangements have been completed
whereby President Mckinley will
push an electric button which will
start work on the San Pedro break
water.
Vice-President Hobart, who is sick
at Washington, is holding the gain
shown last week. He is able to par
take Of more hearty food, and sits up
about half an hour daily.
The Americans plan to trap Agui-
naldo by sending troops via the sea
route to the north Of him. Then he
will be between two lines of Ameri-
cans, and it may besult in his capture.
A verdict of s.. 900 damages against
T. j. Carson. Kentucky racehorse
breeder, in favor Of W. F. Singleton,
photographer, who was shot by Car.
sons, was returned at Lexington.
BY the explosion CT sawmill boiler,
near Chippewa Falls, Wis, Lem viii.
cox. John Brisnois and William Olson
were killed and Engineer P. A. Briggs
and four others were injured.
Naval orders posted at Washington
announce the promotion to the rank OF
rear admiral Of Sampson, Schley and
Farquahar. the latter commandment OF
the Norfolk navy-yard.
The Madrid official gazette con.
tains a royal decree appointing the
Duke de ARGOS to be Spanish envoy ex.
traordinary and minister plenipoten-
tiary to the United States.
The United States onsul.general at
Berlin, Frank Mason, has revised fig.
ures showing that in the last three
months there was an increase OF
$4.S07,O 34 in the expectation to the
United States from Germany.
The 26th annual meeting of the ma.
tional conference Of charities and cor
rections will be held in Cincinnati
May II to %. Every state in the
Union will be represented except per-
haps Idaho, Montana. Nevada, Utah
and Washington.
In order to controvert the claim of
the Washington agricultural depart
ment that German toys contain certain
poisonous dyes and paints. the German
minister of commerce has ordered an
investigation to be made in all the toy
making centers of Germany with a
view of gathering evidence to the con.
trary.
The hospital.ship Missouri has ar.
rived at Fortress Monroe from Havana,
with 2l2 sick soldiers.
One thousand United States militia.
men will take part in the queens birth
day celebration in Kingston, Ont.
The sixth annual convention Of the
Association of Railroad Air Brakemen
is in session in Detroit. with about 100
delegates present.
The British house of commons re-
jected the bill providing for the COM
pulsory reinstatement OF Irish tenants
evicted since 1879.
A miner has reached Dyea, Alaska,
who claims to be the survivor of
party of three, two of whom were MUIR
derd by Chilkat Indians near the viii
lage of Klukwan. The men killed
we're Sidney Vance. an Englishman,
and Chalres Erickson. a Swede.
In the battle between the revolution.
lists under Pando and President Alon-
EOS army, near Oruro, Bolivia, 200
were killed. General Pando occupied
Oruro without confusion. President
AlonzO, with a small body guard, is
refugee at Antofagasta. bay of Moreno,
Chile.
Ensign Monaghan, who was brutally
killed at Apia. Samoa. was born at
Chewelah, WASH, in 1878. He was
educated in private schools of San
Francisco and Portland, and in Con-
zaga college. q Jesuit institution Of
Spokane. His father is now a resident
Of the latter city.
The Maryland Steel Company at
Sparrows Point. has received an order
for 5000 tons OF 67-pound steel rails.
for the Chinese Eastern railroad. The
mills are working day and night on a
large order of similar rails for the
trans-Siberian road, of which the
Chinese Eastern will be continuation.
Prospectors who have arrived from
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