Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-09-27
LATER NEWS.


Is dead at London.
At Kew West Sunday 30 new cases OF
FELLOW fever and two deaths were re-
ported.
As a result of religious riots, Ferroll,
Spain, has been proclaimed under mar
.ial law.
The plant of the American Tln-Plate
company, at Atlanta, Ind, was de-
stroyed by fire; loss, $3.50, 900.
Friends of General Maxine Gomez
say they will push the old patriot for
ward in the coming Cuban elections.
The steamers City of Seattle and Cot
tace City, which have arrived from
Alaska. had combined cargo OF $780,
900.
A French paper says that Colonel
Jouanste, president of the Rennes court
martial, voted for the acquittal OF
Dreyius.
The district of Alden, in Asia Minor,
was visited by an earthquake, and ac'
cor,ing to the latest advices over 200
persons persisted.
Between 5000 and 1000 marine en-
yineers on the Great Lakes threaten
strike unless their demand for l212
per cent advance is met.
The Colombian government has Is
sued decree closing her ports to ships
having the bubonic plague on board,
arriving from infected ports.
Dispatches from Johannesburg re-
port complete dislocation of the Rand
mining industry. The exodus con-
tinues and nil the mines are closing.
The excitement of meeting his chill
dren has produced serious reaction
in the condition of Dreyfus, and it is
feared that it may be necessary to send
him to Malta or Madeira.
Congressman Hawley, representing
American capitalists, has purchased a
large sugar estate in Cuba, in the prov
ince of Matanzas. A million and a
half will be expended in improving it.
"Big Dan" Dougherty, notorious
bankrobber and murderer, who has
been serving a sentence in Manchester,
England, has been pardoned and is
thought to have started for this country.
Official reports OF two battles be.
tween the Mexicans and Yaquis have
reached Los Angeles. The Mexicans
were victorious in both engagements,
but suffered considerable loss. War
is proceeding, despite the official an
noucement of suspension OF hostilities.
In accordance with the rights of the
Russian orthodox church, Miss Julia
Dent Grant, daughter OF Brigadier- Cen
eral and Mrs. Frederick Grant, and
granddaughter OF General Ulysses S.
Grant, and Prince Cantacuzene, Count
Spranznki, of Russia, were married in
New York.
Emperor William is on visit to
Sweden.
A big strike for an eight hour day is
anticipated in Cuba.
A regiment OF Canadians desire to be
sent to South Africa in the event OF war
with the Beers.
Checks for S., 900, 900 have been is.
sued by the government for the antici-
pated October interest.
The permanent organization of the
was effected in New York.
The Crown cotton mills, of Dalton,
Ga, has established worlds record
by paying dividend of SO per cent.
The state grain commission OF Wash.
ington has reaffirmed the grades adopt
ed last year, and made them permanent.
The navy department has directed
that the Eagle and Yankee be accepted
at the Portsmouth navy yard by Octo-
Der II.
The navy department has awarded
the contract for building the Ports.
mouth dock to John Pierce, OF New
York, at 81 $50, 900.
Relics of Spanish rule in Cuba are to
be disposed OF. The property of Gu
bans that was contiscated by the Span.
iards will be returned.
The insurgent leader, General de
Castro, is making much progress in
Venezuela. He is following the course
pursued by the revolutionists in 1892.
A passenger train collided with a
freight train 18 miles southeast of Kan
sas City. Four people were killed and
four others more or less seriously in
jured
News has been received from Alaska
to the effect that the front of the Taku
glacier was shattered by recent earth.
quake. Thousands of tons OF ice were
precipitated into the sea.
The master of the Norwegian cutter
Martha, reports that on September 8,
on the north coast of King Chalres is.
land, he picked up an anchor and buoy
marked "Andree Polar Expedition"
1t is probable that after the first of
the coming year railroad employees will
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