Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-03-08
LATER NEWS.

anie, OF Austria, WAS married to Count
Won Lonray.
The total number of Boer prisoners
captured at Paardeberg by the British
is 1860 men.
A party of six American rubber pros
pectors have been massacred by Indians
in the wilds of Brazil.
The twelfth convention Of the Nation
al Republican League has been called
to meet in the city Of st. Paul, July
II, 1900.
Frozen meats, supplied to the Ameri-
can army in the Philippines, is reported
by officials in Manila to be highly
satisfactory.
A passenger train OH the Canadian
Pacific, near Toronto, Canada, jumped
the track, and several members OF par
Lament were injured.
The Kentucky Legislature has passed
q bill appropriating 100000 to carry
on the work OF hunting down the as
sassin of William Goebel.
In an engagement between Mexicans
and Maya Indians, near Santa Cruz.
900 Mexicans defeated 5000 Indians.
Indians killed numbered 80.
Filipino instruction has not yet
been subdued. The rebels are prerar-
ing for tho rainy season and will carry
on guerrilla warfare on u large scale.
William Henry, a half.brecd Indian
of Coreto, Cal, shot and killed Nettie
Smith, young Indian woman, and
then killed himself. Jealousy was the
cause.
Forty. three and one-hali inches OF
snow in 63 hours Is the new record
established ut Rochester, n. Y. The
railroads are recovering from the biggest
fight against the elements they have
had in many years.
The Gainesville, ILL.,, union miners,
who have been on trial for the past 40
days at Vienna, charged with murder
ing negro miners. were acquitted by
the jury. Four other charges are pend
ing against the miners.
Belief in the efficacy of prayer as a
sure cure for disease was the cause OF
the divorce granted to George r..
White, ex.conyressman and wealthy
lumber dealer of Chicago, from his
wife, Minnie A. White.
The Canadian Papermakers' Assoc
citation at Montreal, adopted u scale of
prices for carload lots, five-ton lots and
2U.ream lots OF different grades OF
paper. The increase in present prices
is from 10 to 10 per cent.
British troops have again occupied
Rens berg.
Joubert opposes Butler with more
determination.
An arid land conference will be held
- Gale Lake APRIL 10.
The Maya Indians are giving the
Mexicans hard fight.
The Puerto Rican tariff bill has passed
the house by vote OF l72 to 100.
The lnniskiIling fusiliers were
caught in Boer trap at Railway Hill
and numerically slaughtered.
Two persons were killed and several
badly injured in a collision between
two passenger trains near Kansas City,
Mo.
During the carnival procession at
Caracas, Venezuela, two shots were
fred at President Castro, without
effect.
All chance OF saving any of the Span.
ish armored cruisers sunk off Santiago
has gone. The Cristobal Colon has
Slid into deep water.
The Russian press is clamoring for
intervention. They contend it is time
to end the most infamous war England
has ever waged through lust for gold.
The greatest fire Newark, N. j., ever
experienced swept through the retail
dry goods district. destroying score
OF buildings. causing y loss OF VI ,OOO,'
600.
The Swedish mail steamer Rex
stranded off Lohmergui Island, of the
coast OF Germany, during fog. Five
stewar(lesses were drowned in attempt.
ing to leave the ship.
General Miles says that Cronje's sur
render is not serious injury to the
Boer cause. He expressed admiration
for the 1000 patriots who stood oil for
10 days 80, 900 OF the British army.
Lon Curry, one Of the train robbers
who was engaged in the Wilcox, Wy.
oming, hold.up on the Union Pacific
last June, when something like $780,
900 was secured. was shot and killed
by officers near Kansas City while re-.
sisting arrest.
Two men who have arrived at Ana.
helm, CAL, from the Santiago noun.
tains, report that there have been many
earthquake shocks in the section since
last Christmas. No serious damage is
known to have been done, as there are
few habitations there.
At meteing in San Francisco, n
plan of organization has been agreed
upon by the promoters OF tho Pacific
Commercial Museum. All commercial
bodies ON this coast have been asked
to request their congressman and sena.
tors to support the pending bill to ap.
propriate 100000 for public mu.
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