The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1900-11-08
A reply was sent by Secretary Hay

~ reply WAS SSuG ny ScCIcldIS Iay
to England and Germany to the joint
agreement to maintain open door in
China, acquiescing in its terms except
as to the third arGicle, wl.ch is held
to concern two contracting parties
alone. Count Cassini, Russian ambas-
sador to Washington, says the policy
of the car toward China is identical
with that of the United States.
Prince Tuan and ten other high Chi
nese officials must suffer death for
aiding the Boxers, according to the
demand of the allies ministers.
Ten persons were killed, zoo injured,
and the clothing of many torn to
rags in a mad orgy Of welcome to
London's imperial volunteers from
South Africa.
By an earthquake at Caracas, Ven
~ezuela, Is persons were killed and
many others injured.
Premier Salisbury says that all pris-
oners of war now at St. Helena, Cey-
Ion or in South Africa of American
nationality are to be released forth
with.
The Ear of Russia is supposed to be
mapping out a policy that aims at the
peaceful subiugation of China, Corea
and Afghanistan.
Allies in Picking are determined to Sc
cure the punishment of guilty officials.
In Paris it is said that Kruger will
visit the United States and ask inter-
vention in behalf of independence of
the Transvaal.
The exposition in Paris has been pro-
longed until November ~.
Turkeys sultan is said to be perse-
cutting Armenians.
The H. Bischoff, a German ship, was
wrecked at Grosser Voglcsand, at the
entrance of the Elbe, and IL of the
crew were drowned.
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Minister Conger has been instructed
to demand ample but not excessive in
IDENTITY from China for death, injury
and losses of Americans.
The business portion of Shelby, Neb.,
was almost entirely wiped out by a
fire started by burglars.
A New York court has decided that
leaving personal property in a seat
in a railroad car entities a passenger
to possession.
The transport Idaho, with the home
coming Canadian soldiers from South
Africa. arrived at Halifax. n. S.
Waiter Kerr died at Wright's Corn
ers, Ind, aged 100 years and 6 months.
Gen. Botha and a strong force of
Beers were moving toward Cape Col
ony.
The Carlist revolt in Spain promises
to give the army serious work.
Mrs. Sarah Anthony Burtis died at
Rochester, n. Y, in the ninetieth year
of her age. She was one of the first
active workers in the cause of women's
suffrage.
Eight earthquake shocks were felt
at jacksonville. Fla. {
Evangelist Wyatt, missing from Chi
cago since May 20 is a prisoner in
Manchester, England, charged with
killing his father.
The southern cotton crop for 1900 is
placed at $780, 900 bales.
AParis court appointed George Gould
trustee for his sister, Countess Castel-
lane, whose husband has spent 23.GOO,-
600 francs of her money in four years.
Gen. Daniel Mcclure, United States
army, retired, died of pneumonia in
Louisville, Ky.
Twenty-six persons are unaccounted
for in the Tarrant fire and explosion
in New York.
George j.. Frey was robbed of 1890
While waiting to make Il deposit in
the First national bank in Chicago.
Registration shows about 10, 900
voters in Porto Rico.
England was greatly surprised by
the promotion of Lord Lansdowne to
the ministry of foreign affairs.
Federico Degetau (rep.), of San
Juan, has been elected the first dele
gate to congress from the island of
Porto Rico to the United States.
Chicago bank clcarings for October
were $607, 63l ,0S7, the largest for any
month but one on record.
The United States fish commission
steamer Albatross returned to San
Francisco from a IA mouths cruise.
Most of the time she has been in
the Pacific.