The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-09-07
EVENTS OF THE DAY
foitome of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
rrRSE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
Interesting Collection Of Items From
the Two HemisPheres Presented
In a Condensed Form.

-.o,ana has elected Russians from
-. lands at Hankow and trouble is nc
mlnenl
!, ;s said that :ool 70, Gnerin. the
boe;eged Frenci,mal. IS supplied 10y Al
underground passage.
An ayreemen. has been reached with
co,manv whereby packages weighing
II nounds may be sent by post.
K,uper's concessions 10 England are
,O far reaching that it is thought his
,os;pnation will be demanded.
IN south Amelic the products of
nraat Britain are being replaced by
hose from the United States and Ger
many.
Wbile l6 men were descending into
.ba Corchard mine ut Hautecroix,
T,orcs a cable broke and all were
killed.
Commercial travellers will endeavol
IN have uniform style adopted in mile.
age tickets by the railways of this
country.
An Italian anarchist organizer in
New York stated that workmen all
over Europe are organizing for q
great uprising.
The recent withdrawal of troops
eaused trouble in Panay and Cebu
islands, but robber bands and armed
Iasals were punished.
A witness, who at the former trial
gave expert testimony that Dreyfus
wrote the bordereau, has now declared
that Este1hazy wrote it.
Through the heroic work of the Sis
ters only four deaths resulted from the
terrible Oonfiagration in the Orphan
asylum at Sparkill, N. Y.
4 Fee trade privileges for 10 years
have been granted Spain in the Sulu
islands. Germany and Great Britain
will also be granted like privileges.
The pope blessed the Olympia's crew
and sent an autograph letter to Adj
milal Dewey. He is much concerned
about war and expressed the hope that
it will soon end.
This Santo DOMINICAN government
mas surrendered to the rovolutionists.
The rebels reached the capital and
took possession and Huereaux' successor
threw up the sponge.
So satisfactory have been the results
of experiments made with thOr:te, the
new high explosive discovered by an
Oregon professor, that it will be recon-.
mendedsby the board of ordnance aud
notifications for use in the Philip
pines.
The national farmers congress will
meet IN Boston in October.
Our commerce with Germany for
1899 exceeds all previous records.
A stage in Yellowstone park turned
over One person was killed and q
number were injured.
The eucalyptus tree is to be expert.
mented with quite extensively in Cuba
as antl-malarial agent.
Suspicious cases of f-ver have &C.
cured at Orizaba, Mexico, and it is be.
heVed to be yellow fever
General Otis reports lythine quiet
at Manila. Ho is protecting the lives
and property Of all classes.
The governors of 81 states have ap.
pointed delegates to the antitrust con.
Terence to be held at Chicago in Sep.
TENDER.
The Olympia's battalion of $50 mer
Will lead the parade in New York or
the OCCASION of the arrival of Admiral
Dewey.
Sergeant Crawford, who escaped, az
tf letting eight men out of the prison
St Nardner, has been arrested at Mis-
soula, Mont.
Slr Thomas Upton, tho owner of thu
Shamrock. has sailed for this country.
n q, was given hearty farewell by hi
Irish friends.
1t is announced in London that the
governor of Natal has refused to allow
.ne transit of empty cartridge caeel
intended for the Transvaal.
A determined effort is being made a,
cleveland. O., to secure the discharg,
-" number of volunteers in the -Four
'eenth United States infantry.
A Washington special says that /,
nVdus vlvendi has been agreed upon BY
aie Alaska boundary commission ant
VII be In effect before congress meets
In December.
"a Vienna paper says that deputa
NUN o1 American merchants from Ma
MIA has gone to Washington to promis'
:" scheme ion ceding the Philippines t,
ureat Britain.
a Manila dispatch via Hong Konl
T'ss treason has been discovered il
nuZon: A native mayor had openet
ieoei recruiting station and was bs
ing aided by insurgent officers in dis
sulse. He was arrested and taken t.
al an anti-kissing leagne has been in
,L surated among the society girls o
e East side of Cincinnati.
Is proposed to set mp moderl
l .| saw mill in China. wher
m" moef Is still sawed in the primitive
methods of a century ago.
ooston's largest lind owrer In Arch