Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-12-14
LATER NEWS.

The Americans nave ONroP
ned. urovince OF Abra.
Steamers will leave Portland ever!
10 DAYS for Cape Nome.
Tho Kentucky election comnl1ss'o0
gives Taylor's plurality as 1883.
The Filipinos' treasury was capture
bv the Americans at Manea'a'e"
The governments herd of reindeer IN
Alaska is rapidly increasing ana 10"
numter 1900.
II, announced that Russia Will re-
s,ue this month diplomatic relations
with the vatican.
Bishop Henry Potter, of New ork.
has arrived in Manila on orlei S'=''
20 study the Philippines.
Aga: explosion killed many coai
diners ar Carbonate, Wash. cause
o; the accident Is a mystery.
The British artillery arm in south
AFRICA mas teen materially strength
med b,- the arrival OF six big guns.
Commander Charles l. Howell Is
dead a, New YORK city. He was chief
engineer OF the Maine when she was
blown Up.
LAZY Francis Cook. formerly Tennle
Cla.ii.n. announces her intention %
;or.as- ENGLAND and take up her resi-
Geuce in New York.
Two hund-e, miners are on a strike
g, the Tesla coal mines. California,
;ecarse OF a dispute with the superlu'
ten ienr over the wage schedule.
The horticultural commissioners OF
Southern California propose to estao'
li,h A t,aarauriue against injected nur'
serv stock imported from foreign coun.
tries.
General Gregorio del Pillar was
killed in fight with the Thirtv.third
.uf;u,rr. IS miles northwest OF Ger
wants. The INSURGENTS lost 20 men in
the engagement.
Tie Nananda group OF mines near
Baker Ci7y was sold for 1900 600.
TIE property is t. be extensively devel.
oT~-i D. rh- new owners, who are Brit.
ish Columbia capitalists.
,ienr.l Grants expedition in Luzou
has visited Crani and several western
towns. n.eetia, small bands. He
killed several OF the rebels and cap.
turei quantity OF munitions of war.
The British at Ladysmith made q
brilian, sor,;e and captured a strong
Boer POSITION. The movement was
made at night AMI was a surprise to
the be,ie.ers. Two guns we're de.
s,roved aud one taken.
New York wants both the big con.
yeu,icns.
The investment of Mafeking is closer
than ever
John :. Chase. the socialist mavo1
OF Haverhill, Mass, has been re.
elected.
Ten shipwrights from Seattle took
the places OF the strikers at Vallejo
navy yard.
Ex.'lovernor Lord, Of Oregon, has
departed for Argentina, to take his
post is United States minister.
LEGALITY of the war revenue act is
involved il the inheritance tax case be.
fore the United States supreme court.
Tie six Chinese Companies, OF San
Francisco, have subscribed ZOO to
promote commercial relations between
China and the United States.
The New York coffee exchange has
reti,ioned the authorities to release
the coffee cargo of the plague ship
Taylor. They claim there is no danger
Chaplain Shields, being tried at San
Francisco by court.martial for drunk.
enness. will try to prove that his
brother clergymen are prosecuting him.
Beet.sugar men are much disturbed
over recent discussion. Their industry
is flourishing, but free sugar from the
islands they say would be disastrous to
them.
The German ship wansbek, which
has arrived at Astoria, lost two men on
the voyage from Philadelphia, and the
boatswain says it was the captain 3
fault.
Crawford, the soldier who permitted
Wardner bull.pen prisoners to escape,
was dishonorably discharged and sen.
fenced to lSyears six months imprison.
ment.
Dispatches indicate that the Beers
are making all preparations for hasty
retreat to the Transvaal borders in the
event Of defeat at Tugela and Lady.
smith.
A Kentucky mob had no mercy for .
negro who murdered and outraged Z
woman. He was dragged through the
streets at the end Of q rope and finally
bound TO q stake and burned alive.
Sick soldiers were compelled to fight
at Vigan. The Americans had but one
company and $50 sick men. They had
to fight 500 Filipinos. The attack was
made IN the early morning, and it be.
came hand to hand conflict.