The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-06-01
LATER NEWS.

AuAOpOs
Through 'powers of attorney" all
valuable ground at Cape Nome is said
to be located.
The movement of the G. A. r. to re.
turn captured confederate flags has
been renewed.
General Rundle has occupied Senne.
kal. whence the Beers were driven out
by a few shells.
The Beers will make their last stand
at Potschefostroom, all their available
men having been sent there.
Macarthur reports that six officers
and l02 men with l0l rifles surrend.
cred Internationally at Cuyapo and
Tarlac.
Katherine S. Clark, daughter of SEN
ator Clark, of Montana, was married
to DR.. Lewis Rutherford Morris in New
York city.
A lone highwayman near Falls City,
Neb., robbed the passengers in sleep
ing car and forced the porter to assist
him in the work.
Railway bonds have all been SUBJ
scribed for and Boise, Idaho, is now
sure OF line to Butte. Construction
is under way.
The steamer Danube is on the rocks
near Hospital Point, Victoria. She
was bound for Dawson with big cargo
and many passengers. The vessel has
been unloaded.
The Boxers" are now marching on
Peking. They destroyed small town
and railroad tracks only 30 miles from
the capital city and murdered num-
ber of Chinese employees.
For the first time on record the Gar
of Russia invited the members of the
British embassy to dinner on the occa-
sion of the queens birthday. This in
novation is regarded as OF great polit-
ical significance.
Emily Price, aged 18years, daughter
of a well-known farmer, was found
dead in pond near Youngstown, Ind.
There were clots of blood on her face,
and her clothing was disarranged. 1t
is believed she met with foul play.
Scouting. small engagements and the
capture of arms and prisoners continue
daily in Northern Luzon. Last week s
operations by the Ninth, Twelfth,
Thirty third, Thirty-fourth and Thirty
sixth regiments resulted in the killing
of 46 of the enemy, the taking of i8O
prisoners and the capture of 800 rifles
and a quantity of ammunition.
Dick Croker says he believes Bryan
will beat Mckinley. He does not con-
slider Dewey in it."
The steamers Geo. w. Elder and
Nome City sailed from Portland fol
Cape Nome with 750 passengers and
large quantities of freight.
The secretary of war has awarded
the contract for the construction of 6
breakwater at San Pedro, CAL, to the
California Construction Company, a.
its bid of $2,375, 900.
Arthur Rehan. brother of Miss Ada
Rehan and Mrs. Oliver Doud Byron
died in Brooklyn, aged S8 years. HI
had managed many of Au2ustin Daly'l
theatrical road companies.
| Timothy D. Blackstone, formerly
president of the Chicago & Alton rail
road, and one of the Oldest and mos
prominent railroad officers in Chicago
died suddenly at his residence in tina
city.
Captain Page Mccarthy, one of thu
principals in the famous Mccarthy
Mordeci duel, is dead, the result of |
long illness. The duel, which tool
place at Richmond, Va, in the sprinl
of 1878, was one OF the most celebrated
since the civil war.
General Wade, who was directed tt
proceed to the Northern Cheyenne In
dian agency, at Tongue river. Mont
and investigate the reports that the In
dams had the Messiah" craze, ant
intended TO rise against the whites
has telegraphed the Acknowledgements
that he could find no reason to antici
pate trouble. He says the Indians ar
in bad condition, but peaceable ant
we'll disposed.
| Commissioner Hermann, of the gen
eral land office, has issued an order in
structing superintendent of forest re
serves throughout the West to plan
suitable saplings and trees where por
tions of the forests have been destroyer
by fire. He is also making arrange
ments for the establishment of tele
phone system, which is to connect al
the forest stations in certain district
SO that in the future in case of fir
help may be summoned Immediately.
Collector of Internal Revenue Lyme
is making preparations to establish a
uhice in Honolulu, the Hawaiia
islands having been added to the Dis
trict OF California. The internal reve
nue. laws 90 into effect in Hawaii o
June IA. All deputies at the Honolul
Office will be selected from citizens {
Hawaii. The stocks of beer. wines
liquors, opium, cigars and tobacco no1
in the islands will be inspected and IL
ventoried. After June IA goods fror
; the United States must be stamped b'
fore being sent to the islands.
Nearly 5000 Spanish prisoners sti
are held by the Filipinos.
The postoffice department has al
pointed over 20 postmasters for Puert
Rico.
In the KIondike eggs are now sellin
) at $12O case and beef at $3.50
pound.
William D. Hall, st. Louis stree
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