The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-20
EVENTS OF THE DAY
,,;tome of the Telegraphit
News of the World.
uppsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
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the Two Hemispheres Presented
I'm a Condensed Form.


IN q Condensed Form.
Ot;s has cabled that he will raise
wo regiments of veterans.
snapish consular officers will be rec.
ocnized in our new islands.
lola has declared positively that be
niII not wlite of the Dreyfus case.
Twenty thousand negroes are desti.
.uto in the flooded districts OF Texas,
and are being fed.
Hon. W. J. Bryan assembled Pixies
paak in Colorado. where he was tend.
cred an ovation.
Iobn D. Rockefeller has purchased
ovtensive iron mines on Texado islands
in British Columbia.
The Omaha and Winnebago Indiana
~ Nebraska and the Dakotas, have
begun great war dance at Decatur.
Ill.
Two teachers were killed and IL
Messengers injured at Newman. CAL.
hv a collision between freight and pas-
senger trains.
At Cincinnati the Baltimore & Ohio
Southwestern railroad was sold to q
committee representing the security.
holders, for 100000.
Secretary Pierce, of the Russian en-
bassy. in an interview in Washington
SAID that Russia's great railway would
omen up vast markets to the United
States.
E.W. Clark. who has been to Behr-
ing sea to look after the seal situation
or this government. declares that seals
IRE being destroyed each year at an
alarming rate.
Grand Duke George, brother of the
zar is dead at St. Petersburg He
vas bonn April 81, 1871. and had been
n ilhealth for number of years.
mfering from consumption.
Its announced that copper ore. OF
almost incredible extent and richness,
1as been found in the Barry sound dis
rct, within about seven hours rail.
road distance of Toronto. Ont.
The coat tailors of New York, it 10
reported, are preparing to 60 out on .
strike for an advance in wages and q
reduction of hours of labor. They are
said to number between 0,OO0 and
$4,000. and of these $500 are women
and girls.
Acting Controller Mitchell has de.
,ided that state naval militiamen who
,ntered the service of the navy in the
war with Spain are entitled to pay
hom the time they accepted appoint
nents either by mail or by entering
Upon the duty and not from the date
,f their commissions.
The deaf mutes are in annual con.
Vention at st. Paul
Guatemala is again in a state of I'M.
rest and revolution is feared.
A new rapid fire gun has been tested.
1t will fire 60 six-pound shots a min
ute.
Secretary Long will present the
sword voted by congress to Admiral
Dewey.
Big Four train crashed into .
family surrey near Columbus, O., kill.
ne six people.
Wealthy Spaniards are Withdrawing
.helr Investments in Cuba and going
IntO Mexico.
Polish residents of Chicago at pub
lie meeting. denounced an Anglo.
american alliance.
Owing to heavy rains q portion Of
Manila is flooded and the soldiers are
suffering great discomforts.
The Times says the Chicago
drainage canal may yet be made into a
channel for deep merchant ships.
A national park or forestry reserve
association for the governmental pro-
lection OF over 1000. 600 acres of land
IN Northern Minnesota will be formed
AZ NHiCdgO THIS month.
Governor Daniel, administration OF
The Isle du Diable. where Drefus was
imprisoned, has been removed. He
punished Dreyfus in the hope of max.
ing him confess.
Lord Lipton's challenger. the Sham.
rock, has had trial. and made q good
showing. She is fast light-weight
ooat and Britishers are filled with hope
mat the Americas cup will be won for
England
warrant, based upon q complaint
sworn to by the representative of a
view York newspaper. has been issued
al salt Lake for the arrest of President
angus M. Cannon, of the Salt lake
sake OF the Mormon church, charging
h'm With polygamy.
=, special dispatch from Rome says
mar Inc German steamer Reichsta9
n .;a sailed from Naples with $1,000
''nes' 500 tons of war material and 500
mules for the Transvaal. According
" 'he same dispatch, another steamer.
s s similar cargo sails July IL from
Arenas
Minor News Its,sss.
resident Mckinley has received the
ILL., u. degree from seven colleges.