The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-08-02
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of tt.e Telegraphic
News Of tht World.
rrrSE TICKS FROM .rnE WIRES
A, Interesting Collection Of Items From
III. Two Hemispheres Pres 'nh
IA u Cor 1ensed Fem

tured Panama.
Honolulu Chinese will ask powers to
restore Emperor kwang Sui.
"Aunt Mary" Walling, a pioneer,
ded at Amity, Or. aged 82 years.
There was stampede from juneau
20 the new placer diggings ON Glacier
bay.
Nlitiamen have been called out to
cuell the striking fishermen on Fraser
ryer, b. {.
family of six went bathing in a
shallow lake near Ventura, CAL, and
only one lives.
The generals who will
serve under Chaffee are Grant, Barry
snd Wilson.
D. Alexander, a prominent business
man of New Watcom, WASH, met
death by asphy yxiation. Aae
Four out of party of five prospect
ors lost their lives rs a result of terri
be trip to the Lead waters of the Stew
art river. in the Klondike.
The Kumassi relief column has re-
turned to Fumsu, bringing the defend.
ers of the town. The besieged were on
the point of giving up when rescued.
Turkey is considering the subject of
sending force to China to cooperate
with the powers. The Sultan is great
" affected by the barbarous acts of the
Chinese. s. "A
The Gaynor. Greene hearing developed
the fact that Captain Oberlin M . Carter
made heavy purchases of bonds while
in charge OF government work in Sa-
yannah hai Dor. &
Two fatalities at Tacoma. Coal
passer on transport ROsecrans fell
through trestle and drowned and q
student at Vashon college instantly
killed while telling a tree.
Famine threatens the city of Tien
Tsin. Hundreds of thousands of Chi
pamen are leaving their homes in the
districts where fighting is going on,
without means of support.
Harry Arinott locator and part
owner OF the Little Annie group of
mines in the Big Bug district, Arizona,
has committed suicide at Prescott by
taking strychnine. Dependency due
to i'll health was the cause.
President Mckinley has replied to
China, signifying his willingness to
mediate between the imperial govern
ment and the powers, OH condition
that anarchy in the empire oe sup
pressed and foreigners be given COM
plete protection.
Five hundred marines left Washing.
ton for China, via San Francisco,
A well known packer saws he fears
salmon will soon be exterminated.
Texas woolgrowers are holding about
4'oOO,OOO pounds of wool for better
prices. -.s. r
The allied feet bomb the fort
at Iaku all night before they were suc.
cessful. "
The report of the state banks of
Washington show heavy increase in
deposits. ~-oa .,si..,o.,,,
General Dewet has again cut Lord
hooerts' communications and captured
1Vo men and supply train. -.as. s.. s.s,..
citizens of Porcupine district,
Alaska, have issued petition protest.
Ing against British aggression ~
Joseph f. Mullen. who was convict
GU IN 4'ew York for the murder of his
wile' was electrocuted in the prison at
Sing Sing. rs III
4 terrific wind, rain and hail storm
swept over the town of Ironton, Ohio,
uemollshlng large planning mill, un.
iOohng several houses and uprooting
trees.
senator Pettlgrew has letter from
afiApino general. purporting to give
'ne terms OF an interview with Dewey
:" the outbreak of the Spanish war, in
"nich the admiral promised Philippine
Independence.
fonr OF the officers and employees oi
'ne Tacoma Railway & Power Com
psny were arrested charged with man
'augther for the Fourth of July street
I"nWay disaster, in which 43 persons
we're Killed and over 60 injured.
Inc American policy of proceeding
ash the good faith OF the Chinese GOV.
ein'nent were not doubted, while in no
wise relaxing effort to reach our min.
s@r' Is believed to hold two chances
VI success to the one chance of the Other
'0feign governments.
The st. Paul Cold Storeage & Ware.
.uSe :. Company's large warehouse al
~. raul, Minn.. was DESTROYED by fire
si sne total loss is estimated at about
ssaoV'ooo, sao with an insurance OF $5O,.
wv The warehouse was filled with
u,'er, f,uit. tobacco. eggs, whisky
Shd other commodities.
Inc United States court of claims
as just settled case l02 years old.
New York's Masonic grand lodge hal
sulisalction over more than l02. zoo
members.
=. Inc prince of Wales is credited with
sas e mbition of anonymously ownin(
uu editing newspaper.
Inc League Of American Mothers hal
e'ued q call for national convention
sns heid in Chicago August !. 2.