Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-01
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Ar Interesting Collection of Items From
the Two Hemispheres Presented
in II Condensed Form.

A New York bank teller stole $780,.
900 and escaped.
Boer guerrilla attacks give the Brit
ish much trouble.
A revolving crime was unearthed by
Paterson, N. j., detectives.
President Mitchell thinks this is the
last week of the miners strike.
Twenty-Five carloads OF Oregon fruit
trees will be shipped to other states.
The British steamship Royalist will
enter the transport service Of the Unit.
ed States.
The Pacific Coast Company in three
years has risen from bankruptcy to
100000 surplus.
Thirteen. year.old school girl, Lulu
Jones. was the victim OF q muderous
assault at jefferson, Or.
Baron Won Richthofen is Count Won
Bulow's successor as minister Of for.
eign affairs for Germany.
The Kentucky miners strike has
O0cu U0ClAT6u OIL. Llkut uuuu10u
men will return to work at once.
The Russian minister of finance. NJ.
De Witt, authorizes denial Of the story
that Russia began negotiations in New
York in the middle of October for a
$50, 600 loan.
General Charles NJ. Sierra, of the Co.
lombian republics army, announces
that his government had purchased
George Gould's yacht. Atlanta, and
would use her in suppressing the rebel.
lion.
Near Vicksburg, Miss, Chester
Barnes, colored, was lynched by mob
of his own people. In a drunken fury
Barnes murdered his wife. stabbed and
badly wounded negro who interfered,
and engaged III rife duel with a
white man who attempted to arrest
him. The murderer was shot to death.
The citizens of Oklahoma and In.
dian Territory want single statehood
for the two territories. The formation
of leagues to promote this end has com.
menced. The first league was organ
ICED at Wagner, !. r. Determined
efforts in this direction are being made
by the leading people Of those tsrritor.
les.
The Russian battleship Retzivan has
been launched at Cramps shipyard.
No wine was used at the christening.
the Russian ceremony being observed.
~ .rha new. battlashin- is tina lar0est eyer
built in this country. Her total cost
will be $3,000,OO0. The ship is BIG
feet in length, has breadth of ~ feet
az inches, a displacement Of 2,7OO
tons, and u draught of 26 feet. She
will have a speed OF Is knots.
Natural gas has been discovered near
Spokane, Wash.
America approves Of the Anglo.Ger
man agreement.
The miners strike will be- called of
when all the companies post notices.
Imperial troops have suffered re-.
verses in southern provinces of China.
Robbers attempt to blow open sale
of the First National bank at Union,
Or.
The anti.imperialists issue an ad.
dress to the independent voters to sup.
port Bryan.
Four tiremen were killed and prop.
erty valued at $3.50, 900 destroyed in =
st. Paul fire.
European papers indulge in much
critical discussion of the Anglo.Ger.
man agreement.
Aguinsldo is said to have written
letter directing cessation of political
attempts for pacitication.
The Spanish cabinet resigned as
protest against appointment OF Weyler
to be captain.general of Madrid.
Cholera ia increasing to such IN ex.
tent in Japan that steamers thence
have been quarantined. There arc
number OF deaths aboard steamers
coming from Nagasaki.
Hon. John Sherman, representative
in the house, for long term nom.
Der of the senate and twice holding
cabinet positions. died at his residence
in Washington, D. G., in the 18th year
of his age.
The transport Belgian King, which
broke down soon after leaving Ma.
Mia in consequence Of an accident to
her machinery, has put into Hons
Kong for repairs. The Argyle was at
Naeasaki on her way from Manila to
Taku with animals. The Arao has left
Kobe for Manila with animals. The
Thomas left Nagasaki the Goth inst.
for Manila. The Breconshire left
Kobe the 22d inst. for Manila, with
large cargo OF lumber and forage. The
Sumner, Athenian and PAX Ling were
at Nagasaki the Goth. The Athenian
was bound for Taku with animals, and
the PAX Ling was taking animals to
Manila. The Port Albert is at Maya.
saki.
There ars about 80. 900 lepers in the
Philippines.
The gold yield OF Cripple Greek for
the present year is expected to amount
to $27. 100000.
An English inventor proposes to
build boat that will cross the Allan.
TIC in two days.