The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-04-20
EVENTS OF THE DAY.
,:+ome of the Telegraphic
y News of the World.
rrpsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
ors.tiny Collection OF Items Ere.
." ro Hemispheres Presented
in a Condensed Form.

A.. Two Hemispheres
IN a Condensed Form.
Dou York is preparing an elaborate
ION 70 the cruiser Raleigh, due
from Manila
THO congress of universal brother
Iu;ll convene for seven days. SEES
s;on at San Diego.
Tho San Francisco Examiner states
,.o ;s probability OF a combine
among the redwood lumbermen OF this
coast.
Wheeling, W. Va, street cars are
Gill tied up by the strike. Street-oar
.r;tars at Bay City, Mich, drove on
pon-uniOn men.
qro cowboys at Alamo Gordo. N. M.
hold m the office of the Alamo Gordo
Lumber Company and secured $oo'ooo
worth OF scrip.
Tho overflow of the Yellowstone
liver caused by the gorging OF the ice
is practically over. Twelve were
drowned at Glendive.
At North Enid, o. T., Postmaster
WI Dav was cut with Ratchet and
tIpd and the office robbed. There ID
M cey to the murderer.
The Twenty first infantry has left
plattsburg for Manila. The soldiers
carried a silk flag presented by Mrs.
Mckinley two years ago.
Biologists of the university OF Chi.
csgo are planning to spend a part Of
,be simmer in Arizona, to study the
formation of that territory and New
Mexico.
At Bridgeton, N. j., 1000 glass
workers struck for union wages and
recognition of the union. All the en-
Moves of the Star glass works, at Med
ford, also struck.
Oriental advices state that a sensa.
ton has been caused at Peking by an
edict issued by the empress dowager, &C.
cusing Lii Hung Chang and Chang
Jumel, governor OF Shang Tung, with
gross extravaganza.
Hon. H. A. W. Tabor. postmaster OF
Denver, and ex-Unted States senator,
died at his home in that city of appen-
dicitis, after three days. illness. He
was born in Orleans county, Vermont,
November 26, 1880.
Advices at Lima in regard to the
revolution in Bolivia say the situation
at OruIo, where President Alonzo has
established base of operations. is des-
perste. The tederalists, or insurgents,
are pushing their operations.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier stated in tie
house OF commons, at Ottawa, that the
government had received proposition
from the United States respecting the
dellmltation OF the Alaska boundary,
but he could not give the details.
The Illinois house of representatives
passed bill providing for the erection
at Springfield of new Lincoln monu-
ment, at cost of $1,000, 900.
The bill appropriates 100000 and
provides that $4,000 be raised by
popular subscription. Congress will
oe asked to appropriate the balance.
A. }. Smith, of Salt Lake City, com.
mitted suicide at the Willard hotel,
Omaha.
Inc controller of the currency hai
issued call for report of all the ma.
uOnal banks at the close of business
April 5.
The London Mining & Manufacture.
ing Companys property, at Ducktown.
neA'' has been sold to the Levisohn
DiOs'' the copper kings, for $l10, 600.
At the bimonthly meeting of the
association of Steel Shafting Manufac.
'O'eis' IN Plttsburg. it was decided to
MAKE an advance in prices, averaging
Oper cent.
ruoilc sympathy is with the EN-.
pioyes to such an extent in the street
AWAY AWAY strike at Bay City, Mich, tina,
s a' Snerin can secure no men to act al
deputies.
Judge Field, the great American
,a.'S' Is dead at his home in Washing,
. pn' tie had served longer term on
pointed.
George Reid was killed, Mack Reid
p ptIVOaoly fatally wounded, and two
t~" 'ef men hurt in pitched battle be-
=, Zen the Preacher and Reid factionl
Brunson, S. C.
FACE Jack Macmillan, we'll known in
on1' Ope and the United States az /,
~ uu,,ef' was caught in a belt in a fioul
ma n al Lindsay, Ontario. and so badly
tangled that he died.
p MISS Marie Burroughs, of the Stuart
Ha 0spn company. accidentally stabbed
in ~ russell, of the same company
Dsnno lace at the Broadway theater
''' Mr.. Russell's injury is slight
o, noil'ster MCGUIRE, fish commission
ws, a"l 0tate Senator Reed, of Oregon
rive. drowned in the North Umpqu.
" w. Their boat upset in the rapids
swim hubbard saved himself BY
swimming ashore.
III minor News It~sma.
ab;n tennessee legislature has pasee<
in tho making all contracts entered int,
der state payable in any legal ten
shot b popniar actress, Lolo Bansolla
viennee 'seif on the stage Of a theater 4
kills" ~''aiming: tbs love tina