The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-09-07
LATER NEWS.

used as floating hospital at Manila.
Otis will send the Ohio after the
grounded Morgan City troops at Nag
asaki.
Yucatan Indians now refuse to pay
taxes IN Mexico, and more trouble is
expected.
British seamen have declared gen.
eral strike and the movement will
effect all British ports.
Thousands of veterans are in attend.
ance at the national G.. A. X. encamp-
ment in Philadelphia.
Admiral Dewey has arrived at Glib.
raltar. He will sail for New York be.
fore the middle of the month.
Five of Colonel Bel's men encoun-
tered rebel outpos. near Porac and
one of their number was killed and an
other wounded.
Private McVeigh, sentenced to be
shot at San Francisco for murderously
assaulting an officer, will have life
term of imprisonment instead.
Tie retail butchers propose to make
a great fight against the trust. They
have $40, 900, 900 of capital and men,
bers in nearly every large city in the
United States.
Kruger has withdrawn his conces-
sions to England. The time of resi-
dence necessary to obtain franchise has
been increased instead of decreased as
England demanded
Labor is on the war path. He has
given formal notice that he will seek
information in foreign channels, as has
the prosecution. This, it is said, will
bring about grave complications.
Ezterhazy, who Is in London, SAYS
disastrous results will follow the ac-
quttal OF Dreyius. MERCER certainly
will be condemned. and that will only
be the beginning OF trouble in France.
A Washington correspondent says
the president has made up his mind as
to the government of our new posses
sions. Each group will have differ
ent form of control. Cuba will be in.
dependent, unless annexation is de-
sired. in which event, American senti-
ment will determine form. Philip
pines will be governed by three com.
missioners; Porto Rico by territorial
government and Hawaii as recommend
ed by the the commission.
Eighteen cases and three deaths is the
yellow fever situation at Key West.
The presidents census proclamation
lao IN fa
Santo Domingo City. the capital.
has declared for Jimines, the revolu.
ZIONIST.
A Kentucky desperate carried on
his threat and killed an officer sent t.
arrest him.
The rebels attacked Angeles with
tillery, but were driven off by Colonel
Smiths men.
New England silveiites eulogiza d
Aguinaldo and denounced the Ameri-
can war policy.
ton.Bulwer treaty will soon be taken
up with England.
The Beers are rushing supplies to
the Natal border to he prepared to
strike the first blow.
The transport Morgan City, DO md
for Manila with reinforcements for
Otis. grounded at Nagasaki, Japan.
Dreyfus' friends say the tide has
turned and the prisoner cannot noy be
condemned. His innocence is almost
proven.
The United States hospital ship Re.
lief, which recently arrived in San
Francisco from Manila, has been con.
demned.
The Kansas regiment has left Manila
for home. The Iowa and Tennessee
regiments are now the only ones left
i'll the islands.
While mentally unbalanced, Henry
Emde, Chicago carpenter. shot and
killed his wife and fatally wounded his
5-year-old daughter.
A member of Admiral SIMPSONS
staff saws he does not want to retire.
The admiral is in good health and
wants to stay with the squadron.
As a result of a row between strikers
and repair gang at West Pittston,
Pa, John Pollock, was killed and
eight others were severely injured.
Kruger has backed down from the
| position he had taken He has agreed
to the proposed conference at Cape
Town and will explain the franchise
! law,