The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-02-02
EVEyTS OF THE DAY
= :.on,e of the Telegraphle
News of the World
rrrsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
.restipr Collection Of Items FroA
the Two Hemispheres '
in a Condensed Form

Roston capitalists are salu 10 naVe
p pan offer of $500, 1000, Spanish
D r for the San Jose warehouses; anu
rbaryes at Havana.
Hundreds of cattlemen are IN len.
80, 10 take part in the convention o'
Ma National Livestock AsSoola'ion'
TEo attendance will be large.
General Russell Hastings, OF Massa'
hrsptts has been chosen for appoint.
Gnu &c director of the bureau OF
American republics, to succeed the late
Joseph Smith.
p.,t notes to the value Of eco, 900
,,ra mvsteriously disappeared from
n hank in Bartholomew Lane,
1cn3on, England. 1t is supposed that
thew have been stolen.
disnatch from Omaha says, The
Trantv.second infantry has received
a,lors 70 move at once for San Fran
sisro The regiment has orders to sail
ho,n San Francisco on the 20th.
hill has been introduced IN con-
,,pss which provides that mo person
Tyiuo in or practicing polygamy shall
Lo alicihIe to BIO member OF either
bouse Of congress, nor shall such per-
sen be permitted to hold seat therein.
The secretary of war has completed
tha o,carization of a colonial commits
sion to undertake the adjustment OF all
matters of detail respecting the govern.
meut of territories acquired during the
war occupied by the United States
forces
Rev. Edward II. Budd. who was
thought to have been lost on the Paul
Jones, is alive. The vessel was de-
tainel in Pass La Outre SO long by
focCy weather that Mr.. Budd grew inn
patient and lett the party, returning to
New Orleans
Asa result Of the assignment of the
hatte-ships Iowa and Oregon to the
Pacific and Asiatic stations respective
Iy, and the decision to dispatch the
cruiser Newark to the Pacific coast, the
commissioned naval force of the United
States is about equally divided be-
tween the two oceans.
The treasury department has given
Instructions to the customs officials at
Sltka and Skagway to stop the trans
Portaton of liquor under convoy from
Canadian ports through the White Pass
to the Northwest territory. Informa-
ton has reached the department that
instead of being shipped across the bor-
Ger INTO the territory this liquor has
been returned secretly to the locality
OF SkasWay and disposed of thrle, con-
tray to law.
The president has nominated Ed
nun d. Wiggin, of Washington. D..
T., to be register OF tho land office at
heare, Alaska.
Inc home correspondent OF the Lon
uOh lines, referring to the rumor that
Aay is about to seize polt in China.
rays he believes it absolutely devoid OF
foundation.
AdVlces reaching New Orleans leave
10 further doubt of the loss of the
.aclll raul Jones. Parties are search
lns loI the bodies of the unfortunate
members of the pleasure party.
henry NJ. Hoyt, assistant United
"'VS attorney general, has been or.
us'ea by the department of justice to
y |" Santiago and advise General
D'Onald Wood on legal questions.
The strike of the dock laborers a.
s aUiOl' Colombia, is fast assuming q
Soa 'V'S aspect. A batch of 46 Panama
aO SAuieh arrived last night, and stones
1 'e'olVers we've fired at the train al
II neared Colon. Ian "'
'narkey' the pugilist, and his snar.
a,,a;l pAltnef' Robert Armstrong, were
Ros @'nseo In the municipal court a,
n"s'Oh and fined $I5 each for nart;ci.
Tso ',s IN an exhibition which the mn.
oaprize fight u 'i'e nature
bsbo, 't'h from London says: Arch
will ~. -'eiafd, after his visit to Rome.
Paa SIme here to consult with the
erism 'H bishops m on the subject Of Heck.
sited a. ihe bishop of Orleans has in,
elesias.; NC distinguished American &c.
bon" "s'Ic TO preside over the fetes in
AOHOr Of joan D'A,c NV -e'o' ~
,,n a recent dispatch saws: The roo,
S Su.ll as to the situation in .ha ga ,oa'
COUNT, being hidden. The whole
lion Is -. y IN ferment. and the rebel.
erpman not being put down. The GOV.
els and ,t Ioops appear to fear the reb.
been mn we prestige of the whites ba,
oiAlssssroe greatest at st gathering in the histor,
gust 10 ~ nan indians is scheduled for An,
kat rive, next at Klawan. on the Chill
tribal war ot ~ inns grand potlatch, the
Indians A' 81 the Wrangel and Chilka,
many ys,, which !1, has been raging '1 fo'
lssstjm,vas.ras,, will come to an end 4
Will be present. over 1000 Indiana
The ~ Minor News Items.
rendered Connecticut nee. supreme court b.,
Of Yale ua; decision that the prope nt'
alton. 's's''y is exempt from tax
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