The Hope pioneer., 1899-05-25
LATEll MEMS.


Hail broke 5000 panes of glass in
Salzers seed house at Lacrosse, Wis.
A tornado struck Colesburg, Iowa,
dcmolishing a number OF houses and
doing great damage. George Moore,
]. Jacobs and child We're killed. A
number We're injured. From Colcsburg
the storm swept along the Turkey
river to Littlcport, wrecking many
farm houses along it's path.
Admiral Dewey cables Consul Gen
eral Wildman that he will arrive in
Hong Kong May %.
Humphrey Taylor. negro suspected
of murder, shot and killed Police Ser
geant Passau. wounded Policeman Cow
and kept posse of half a dozen officers
at bay for nearly two hours from the
loft of house at Washington, d. c..
He was finally arrested.
AT West Alexandria. O., Frank Camp
bell shot and killed his wife, his sister
in-law and himself.
EN-Prcsident Harrison sailed on the
steamer st. Paul for England He
goes as chief consul for Venezuela in
0AAN SSstA>''iS 'l III dlloA pI pIoCCCullSS
Prof. Vim. Hale McEnrac of New
York city, died of heart disease upon
receiving the announcement that he
had been elected to professorship in
Cornell college, with salary of $40, 600
a year.
Gov. Roosevelt has called an extra
ordinary session of the New York legis-
lature, to meet May 90.
Marion Brown was hanged at Lon
don, Ont, for the murder of Constable
Toohem, in June, 1895.
The following telegram was received
from Manila the 18th: "Lawton with
with tact and ability has covered Bu-
f, lacan province with his column and
driven insurgent troops northward
into San Isidro, second insurgent
capital, which he captured this morn.
ing; is now driving enemy northward
into mountains. lie has had constant
fighting, inhicting heavy losses and
suffering, few casualties, appearance
OF his troops on tianlls of enemy behind
entertainments thrown up at every
strategic point and town very demora.
llzlng to the insurgents and has given
them no opportunity to reconcentrate
scattered troops. kobbe's column with
gunboats proceeding up Rio Grande.'
At Chicago in Il struggle with a mum.
Der Of Italians. Policeman John Bag
inslli shot and killed one man anG
seriously wounded two others. Tho
policeman says he was attacked by ;
half dozen men and being hcmmcd il
was compelled to use his revolver.
The peace conference called by tho
/ cZar OF Russia was opened the 18th in
the hall of the Huis Ten Busch, or tn,
blouse in the Woods," two miles from
The Hague. NJ. De Beaufort, presi
dent OF the council, minister of foreign
affairs of the government of The Meth
erlands, delivered the inaugural ad
dress and welcomed the delegates.
Mayor Marshman, of Kansas CITY
Kan, and Major ones, of Kansas City
No., issued a joint address to the citi
zcns OF the two municipalities asking
active cooperation in preparing anc
carrying out mammoth celebration
to mark the home coming of Gen. Fred
erlcli Funston and the goth kansa:
regiment.
War department officials expect tha
with IN two months the Pacific trans
port fleet will be on it's way homo
from Manila with the last of the vol
unteer regiment. The entire Pacfi,
fleet is now being overhauled and pro
visioncd for the voyage TO Manila ant
return.
Assistant Secretary Spaulding ha.
held that japanese seamen may lane
i'll the United States without the ex
animation required in the ease of man
ifested immigrants. This decision
ovcrrules that of the collector of Gus
toms at Port Townsent, Wash.
EX-Cnitcd States Senator PETER O
Kansas. one of the founders of tn.
Populst party announces that here
after he will affiliate with the rcpub
cans.
James A. CIcmmer was hanged a
Norristown, Pa, for the murder o.
Mrs. Emma p Kaiser, in 1896.
The gold reserve in the L. S. treas
ury the 18th was S2a2G. l5 466
The postmen's strike in Paris is end
ed, all the men returning to work.
Maj. John A. Logan. assistant ad
jutant of volunteers has rendered hi.
resignation and been honorablv dis
charged.
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