Junction City bulletin. [volume] (Junction City, Or.) 189?-1901, 1900-09-27
EVENTS OF THE DAY
AN Interesting Collection of 1tens Frosn
she Two Hemispheres Presented
la u Condensed Forsn.

The state OF Oregon has contributed
more than So, 900 to the Galveston re,
lief fund.
Belle Archer, the actress, died at the
Emergency hospital at Warren, Pa. ol
apoplexy.
Three men robbed the First National
bank at Winnemucca, Nevada, and Sc.
cured about $1,000.
General John A. McClernand died al
result of old age at his home in
Springfield, H., aged IS years.
In an engagement with Filipinos
near Solonan, near the end of Laguna
de Bay, the Americans lost IL killed
and 26 wounded.
At Iona, !. To- Postmaster Dismuke
was shot and instantly killed by Sam
Ashton, well-to-do stockman. Dis
muke's son rushed TO his fathers as.
sistance, and was also shot.
Thirty thousand dollars was for.
warded 70 the governor OF Texas by the
citizens permanent relief committee
OF Philadelphia, Pa, making the grand
total of cash forwarded to date by this
committee $4,000.
At a meeting at Lebanon, Pa, Of
about three-quarters OF the | 300 men
employed by the American Iron 81
Steel Company, who struck August /
against a reduction OF wages from 81
TO So ton for puddlers, it was agreed
TO go back to work at the rate offered,
50 ton.
General Vilioen, who succeeded
Louis Botha IN the supreme command
OF the Transvaal forces, is reported to
be moving northward in the direction
of Hectorspruit, with 5000 men and
80 guns. lie is known as "the fire.
brand" and will endeavor to protract
the war.
In the North China Daily News, Ii
Hung Chang is reported as having safd
that as China could not possibly paw
indemnity which will be demanded
from her, there will be no alternative
but 20 give territory instead OF money,
In which case Japan would get Shin
King, Russia would be given Shin
Kiang, and Thibet would go to Eng.
land.
Llyod Griscom, United states
charge d'affaires. at Constantinople,
Turkey, has made verbal representa-
tions to the porte, demanding the re.
lease of an Armenian, who, 1t is claim
ed. is a naturalized American citizen,
and who was arrested upon the charge
of belonging to the Armenian revolu-
tionary committee. An investigation
has been ordered and if the prisoner is
found to be an American citizen he
will be released.
Count Won Waldersee has reached
Hong Kong.
The yellow fever situation in Ha.
vana is decidedly unfayorable.
British and Beers are fighting for
the possession OF komatipoort.
The work of clearing away the
wreckage in Galveston progresses.
Herman Petersdorl, farmer living
near junction City, Or, murdered his
wife.
President Mitchell, OF the United
Mineworkers, says 1880 men are on
strike.
Germany demands that the Chinese
responsible for the outrageS be deliv-
cred up.
SeveDty-two new coal mines have
been opened in Prussia this year, in
creasing the output for 1900 by $780,
900 tons.
The transport Thomas sailed from
San Francisco for Manila with ], ,64S
enlisted men, l07 cabin passengers
and 81, 100000 in treasure.
Emperor William has pardoned a
German.American named Schuh, in
Kiel. After 20 years absence, Schuh
had visited his relatives and been sen.
fenced to six months imprisonment for
contravenlng the army regulations.
Major Edward +. Dravo, commits.
sary of subsistence, who has Just ar
rived at San Francisco from the Phil
ippines, has been ordered to New York
for assignment to duty as chief COM
missary of the department of the East,
TO relieve Major David l.. Brainerd,
commissary OF subsistence.
The department Of the interior 10
taking steps to prevent the further suf.
fering among the Pima Indians on the
Sacton reservation, Arizona, caused by
q scarcity of irrigation water. Col.
onel E. H. Graves, of that department,
who is at Phoenix making an examin.
alton of the conditions on the reserva.
tion and reporting any method OF relief
that is practicable, has investigated
thoroughly and has planned system
by which the underhow in the GIla