The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-09-07

si7.96i. being s849. 4gs more than II
ever was, due To the higher average
annual value of pensions. The roll Ia
made up of 1885, surviving soldiers,
237,4iJ widows and dependent rela-
tiycs and 6j3 nurses. During the year
i07,9io claims of all classes were re-
jected, a large percentage Of this being
claims for increase.
A GIGANTIC company capitalized NJ
o. 900, 900 IL organizing at san Fran.
cisco 10 control the bulk Of the trade
~ China. The company, 10 IN said. has
the encouragement of the Chinese gov.
crnmcnt, which seeks to form n com.
mcrcial alliance with this country to
prevent total annihilation M n nation.
UNDER the Chinese exclusion act sew.
eral Cinnamon who served with dis
tinction ON the Olympia In the bnttl,
Of Manila bay may not he allowed to
set foot ON shore when the fngshiT
with Admiral Dewey reaches New York.
TUy Employers association. repre-.
scntipg from $1,000. 900 Ia 9.OOG. 900 oi
local capital. has been organized n,
Spokane. Wash. to resist any unjust
demand 81 orpanizcd labor there.
TnIRTy-FivE hundred persons wcr,
nj the ceremonies nt the reintcrmcnt
of the bodies OF John Browns follow.
crs at the John Brown farm at North
Eibn, n. Y. The date is the forty-third
anniversary Of the battle Of Osnwato-
mic. Rev. Joshua Young. OF Groton,
Mass, who preached John Browns
funeral sermon 40 years ago, made nn
address.
YELLOW fever broke out at Key West,
| Fla. and the health officials instituted
n rigid quarantine. against the place.
IL was reported that Aguinaldo, the
| Filipino leader. has ordered the rebel
generals in the province OF Cayitc To
close In on an attempt Ia take the
town 81 linus. The Americans were
said Ia bc cntrcnching the town and
they have no fear of the result of any
nttark by the rebels,
A. n result ~ the meeting ~ the Cen.
trnl Freight association NJ Chicago on
the 3Oth castbound grain rates from
Chicago and the Mississippi river will
September II he advanced three cents.
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY has sent In
Gen. Brooke nj Havana u proclamation
ordering the census Of Cuba to be
taken.
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'IN. DAVIS rabIrh from 'orto i'ico
tha' si''oo'ooo worm "i '"od w"uid bc
required 10 tih" hurricane sufferers
over the period until n new supply of
fruits and vegetables are grown. lie
repeated the former request for 1000
tons of food weekly until further mo-
ticc.
A wELL-DHEssED woman whose idcnti.
tv vas uuknown yns found d,ad I'm
the pavement on Park avenue In Oma.
ha. N.b. sh, Ind been dead several
hours.
Tug American army, which, Secrc-
tnry Root has declared. "will cnt its
Christmas dinner in ID. Philippines"
will br The finest army, from u phys
zeal standpoint, the world has ever seen.
SrCGEfAHN ROOr snyh the hospital
facilities nj Manila ARE inadequate for
an army of $4,000. Five hundred hos
piial tents will be forwarded for iu.
mediate use aud the number OF sur.
gcons and female nurses will be great.
iy augmented.
Tn whole str. frame work of the
new Coliseum bnildinp being erected
ON the si,, of the old Libby prison n,
sixteenth street and Wabash avenue,
chicago, collapsed on the asth. Nine
prr,ons wcr, rcportcd killed and "A
large number INJURED.
nrAvY hail and winds,orm visited
the country north of Hanson. =. d., ON
the night ~ the gOth. The hailstopcs
,.rrr r,purtrd ns large ns hens eggs
nnd did mnch damage Ia corn and
srain stacks,
rnr canning factory and gun stock
factory ~ Tcrr" liHnt". 1n'i., were
burned on the 10Th. Loss. sin. 900; fully