Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-12-20
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"A Interesting Collection Of Items From tn
Two Hemisphere Presented ina
Condensed Form.
Lord Roberts has LETT the Cape 70
EnlgMnd.
Holland refuses to intervene in thu
E6er war.
Senator Clay spoke against the shil
subsidy bill.
French troops have ceased lootin.
Chinese obseyvatories.
Lii Hung Chang claims to have abso
lutte power to negotiate.
Chaffee protested to Won Walderse,
against German lOOting.
The debate ON the war tax roduc
tion bill began in tho house.
The house Of commons voted ZIG.
900, 900 to carry on the Boer war
The Hay.Pauncsfote treaty wal
again considered in executive session
A congressional committee was ap
pointed to investigate the Booz hazing
The Philippine commission gave
merchants hearing on the traiff bill
A $4,000 irrigation ditch will b.
constructed at once in Mckee valley
Washington.
Oregon delegation decides upon con
tinuing contract for Columbia river
Improvement.
State Superintendent Alderman re.
commends that Oregon schools observe
John Msrshall day.
The matter Of developing Lower
Nehalem coal il said to have been con.
sidered in New York.
In his annual report, Fish Commits
sioner Reid says value of fish output
for Oregon is over 100000.
A number of persons suspected oil
plotting to murder Lord Roberts during
his visit to Cape Colony recently, aban.
d0ned their schemes on learning that
they were shadowed.
Outlawry in Kwang 81 and kwang
Tuung is increasing. The officials
appear to be losing their hold Of the
situation and are powerless to restore
order. Pirating on the West river is
increasing.
Owing to lack Of proper facilities
in the way Of telegraph, caused by the
strike. a serious collision occurred ON
the Atchis"n, Topeka & Santa Fe, in
which several persons wero probably
fatally injured.
Hay may resign If the canal treaty
IL amended.
Lord Roberts was given an ovation
at Cape Town.
The United States wants Chiriqui for
= coaling station.
There is little change in tho Santa
Fe strike situation.
Charles A. Towne was sworn in az
senator from Minnesota.
The house passed the legislative. OK.
ecutive and judicial bill.
The tension between Holland and
Portugal is increasing.
Benjamin Wise was held at Salem,
Or, for arson at Silverton.
A house Republican caucus decided
to stand by the war.tax bill.
The sultan OF Turkey dined officers
Of the battle.ship Kentucky.
Won Bulow explained why Empcro,
william would not receive Kruger.
Erection of poles and wires for an.
other lighting system began in Salem.
Or.
Four men were killed by an explo.
sion in the Union Pacific tunnel at
Aspen.
Attacks on Salisbury and Chambe
lain were made in the British house oil
commons.
Only 5000. 900 can be obtained from
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bia jetty.
Tho Oregon supreme court upholds
the street improvement section OF the
Portland city charter.
The Idaho supreme court decides
that patented mining property is to DO
regarded the same as other realty foY
purposes of taxation.
The Austrian corvette Donau has ar.
rived at Lima. Peru, bringing Bella
Bakoweghy, commissioner of the Aus.
trian government, who is visiting the
consulates Of South America.
A special from Shanghai announces
that Ii Hung Chang's Manchu secro.
tary. Yoke. has been arrested by order
Of Field Marshal Count Won Waldersee,
on the charge Of communicating with
the Boxers.
The third annual cowboy and Indian
carnival opened IN Phoenix, Arizona,
with great parable Of vaqueros. red
men and Chinese. After the parade,
IN . wild dash through the streets. an
Indian was thrown from his horse and
fatally trampled under foot.