Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-08-09

JOuL LARK t.lc path Iiie NAstOTlAH,
/ il dead at New York.
/ Lightning killed stock and did other
/ damage near Cent? ALA, Wash.
! A leak IN drydock No. .. Brooklyn
navy-yard, hae caused great amour.
Of damage.
! The Tsung Ii Yainun refuses 10 de
/ liver messages u cipher 10 tine minis
ters at Peklp.
! Italian troops took the oath o. alleg
lance 50 their new king az Rome among
much enthusiasm.
A dispatch received ct Rome says
the Chinese government Is holding QUO
Europeans as hostages.
Ii is officially announced tina, no
citizen loses rights through the recent
marking OF the TEN porary Alaska Dound-
AIRY iIne.
/ Chinese troops BON uarded Blagve-
stchensk, tine capita Of Amur, July 20
and 2e. the Russians have burned
several villages.
The Antrim perialistic League mas
written Senator Hoar letter condemn.
ing MIN for his decision 70 support
President NJ OK lnley for reelection.
The treasury department is sending
out the new per cent bonds issued 70
take the place Of the old issue. OF
the latter, $500, $50 900 have been sur-
rendered.
An undated message received at lien
Tsin from Minister Conger confirms the
previous report Of HE safety. the
minister has provisions ior seversl
weeks, but Is snort Of ammunition
All late reports from pekin asrse
that the attack on the legations has
ceased. The Japanese minister writes
under date OF July l9 that the Chinese
authorities are apparently disposed to
negotiate.
In moving an address 70 the queen
with reference to the assassination Of
King Hun bert. Lord salisbury de-
clared II the British house Of lords
that society is threatened by the Gepth
Of human villainy that l. beneath lts
surface.
The fact that the ministers al Pc
kin are held a. hostages perplexes the
allies. IT is feared that If the inter
national forces advance the Chinese
will, if defeated, retreat ~ Pekin and
pot all the remaining foreigners u
death.
The United states government fayoTs
an immediate advance upon FekiD, but
its representa- ions are answered from
Europe that the campaign cannot be
begun before the last week in August.
General Chafee has full power. and
the government has confidence in his
ability " meet any situation that may
arise.
The weakness Of the monsoon causes
anxiety in famine stricken India.
Many Eorys are spTyenderiDy and the
Free State army will spon b< thing
Of the past.
3 900 made homeless by Limitations
caused by rains in Chile.
Eressi, the assassin u King Hum
bert, worked in silk mill 1T Paterson,
n. j., until May Of this year.
United States Senator Wellington,
Republican, VI Maryland, announces
tbat he will oppose the collection of
President Mckinley.
Italy deeply mourns the assassina.
tion Of King HunbcTt, but the situa-
ton is quiet, and no disturbance will
attend the accession VI the new king.
Every fisherman on Fraser river
with the exception Of 100 men Of the
white fshermen's union at SteyestOD,
started u work and the strike IL prac-
iicalIy broken.
Russian soldiers in Manchuria have
been attacked By Chinese troops and
driven sOuthward from Mnkden. Box
ers have appeared in several towns.
and are melting the inhabitants u re.
volt.
After a conference with Chairman
Hanna, yesterday, Governor Roosevelt
said he would be- u private citizen dur
ing August, and that he had made no
definite arrangements for the later
months Of the campaign.
Caleb Powers, on trial foi the muir
der Of Governor GOeiyeI, Of Kentucky,
testified that the object in bringing
mountain men 10 the state capital was
~ show their interest in affairs. and
not To intinidate the legislature or the
election board.
The commissioner Of Internal revenue
ut Washington has issued circular
prohibiting the use of manufacturers
Of cigars, cigarettes or tobacco, when
put in statutory packages, of labels
containing "any promise Of, offer Of
or any order or certificate ion any gift,
prixs. premium. payment or reward"
Inventory Of the late vice. president
IiObart's estate shows him % have been
worth $2.62S, 842.
The National Telephone II Telegraph
Company. with an authorized capital
Of 500, 600, 900, has filed articles Of in
corporation ut Trenton. Nj.
Hon. u. y. Estec. justice Of the
Unttsd States district court Of Hawaii.