The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-09-14
LATER NE VS..

GERS and G60 recruits has arrived safely
In Manila.
The New South Wales cabinet has
resigned in consequence OF lack Of as
sembly's confidence.
The steamer Homer has arrived in
San Francisco from Cape Nome with
5000, 600 in gold dust
Lieutenant peary had his feet frozen
during his northern trip, but now
walks without lImping.
The banks of Guatemala City will
ease the exchequer by loan to the gov
srnment of So. 100000.
The French mission at Tripoi. head
ed by Father Foureau and Major Lamy,
has been annihilated by the natives.
The town of Dyea, Alaska, is to he
moved across Lynn canal on scows to
Skagway, to augment that growing
town.
Two firemen and child were killed
by gas in vault in Cincinnati. The
tremen lost their lives in an effort to
recover the child.
Captain Thomas Phelan, crack
broadswordsman and pistol shot of
Kansas City, has challenged Esterhazy
to fight him duel
Recent tests practically assure the
adoption Of the Mauser revolver by the
United States government. 1t is being
used by the German cavalry.
Captain Robert Noble and Captain
Arthur G. Ducath, aides on the staff
Of General Shafter, have been promoted
for bravery at San Juan hill.
The people of Cape Nome are to have
a well-equipped refuge. which will be
formally opened on Thanksgiving day.
1t will be the largest aud finest struc-
ture north Of Sitka.
The navy department has assigned
! Rear-Admiral Farouhar to command
the North Atlantic squadron in place
OF Rear Admiral Sampson. who will
assume command OF the Boston navy
yards.
The New York World publishes
! rurported interview with Admiral
| Dewey in which the admiral is credited
with saying that he still believe that
the Filipinos are more capable OF self
government than are the Cubans
Immediately upon the beginning Of
the dry season Otis intends to begin
an offensive movement. The army
will be split in two. Field operations
will be under Generals Macarthur and
Lawton. Each division will operate in
two military provinces, but will be
able to co. operate promptly and effec-
lively when desirable.
Texas is suffering from drought.
Admiral Dewey has sailed FROM Glib
raltar for New York.
Indignation over the reconviction of
Dreyfus manifested itself in New York
10y the burning III efigy of General
MERCER.
1t is said Ivy prominent railroad men
that the Hartman syndicate is quietly
working for sea-to-sea railroad ar
rangement.
| Peary and his arctic expedition have
been heard from. They are comm.
home after getting much geographical
information.
plant for the manufacture OF smokeess
powder in operation. The location is
OIL the Potomac near Indian Head.
An east bound Southern Pacific train
was held up and robbed near Wilcox,
Ariz, by -four men who hired ont as hay
cutters near there for several days.
Two hundred feet Of trestle over
Broad river, near Columbus, s. c.,
gave way un ieI a trainload of granite
and four of the train crew were killed
The Dreyfus verdict has aroused
widespread indignation outside of
France and there is much talk through.
out Europe Of boyco;ting the Paris ex-
position.
None of the prisoners in the Ward.
ner bull pen are to be tried at the pres
ent term of court in that county.
Their cases will 90 over until the Janu.
arv term.
Although the aspect of affairs is
more peaceabe, the special dispatches
from Johannesburg report the greatest
anxiety there. and people are still leav-
ing the town by hundreds.
Jealous Of the United States. Euro
pean influences are working in South
America in opposing a pan American
unity. They say the great republic
seeks TO dominate all America.
A force OF $50 rebels, with one can
non, attacked Santa Rita and stimuli.