Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-05-10
EVENTS OF TIE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
TERSE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
A Interesting Collection Of Items FroA.
the Two Hemisphere Presented
In u Condensed Form.


Ex.Minister DENLY gives American
missionaries credit for the open door in
China.
Fire at the town of Gladwin, Mich,
destroyed IL buildings, causing Il loss
OF 100000.
The north half OF the Colvillc, WASH,
Indian reservation, has been opened for
settlement.
Chicago landlords have formed
com bination and rents advanced ID per
cent Immediately.
Charles II. Allen was inaugurated as
governor of Puerto Rico with impress
sive ceremonies.
Fire destroyed the Tasting shingle
mill at Goshen, WASH. together with
1000, 900 shingles.
The transport Sherman arrived at
San Francisco from Manila with - in.
sane soldiers on board.
Carpenters OF Omaha are ont on a
strike. They demand an eight.hour
day and increase OF wages.
Five men were killed and three in.
jured by a boiler explosion in the mill
OF j.. V. Bray q Co., Triton, Ohio.
At the Hercules Athletic Club, New
York, Bob Fitzsimmons knocked out Ed.
Dunkhorest, the Syracuse giant, in two
rounds.
Joseph Gurtar Rampon. former
famous bandmaster, leader OF the Old
Guard band, is deal at New York,
aged 81 years.
The United States navy will not be
sent to Turkey. As the sultan has
made some concessions, he will be
given more time to study the matter.
As sequel to the Johannesburg ex.
plosion, the Transvaal government has
ordered British subjects. with few
exceptions, to leave the republic with.
in 4S hours.
An engine and 10 empty cars OF the
Santa Fe were thrown into the bay
from the new Santa Fe wharf at San
Francisco, by the breaking of an apron.
No one was killed so far as known.
Frank II. Peavey. of Minneapolis.
Mimi, has obtained insurance in the
Mutual Life Insurance Company, Of
New York, to the amount OF 81 ,OO0,.
600, the annual premium on tho policy
| Ucins t4o, oSU.
Active preparations are being made
for worlds fair, to take place in San
Francisco in May 1901, which will
continue for six months. 1t is to be
known as the Pacific Ocean and In.
ternational Exposition.
The Boer peace commission is coming
to America.
President Mckinley signed the
Hawaiian bill.
Governor Pingree, of Michigan, has
turned Democrat
-Four deputy fish commissioners are
watching the Clackamas river.
1t is now known that Captain Carriers
gigantic steal will reach $4,000, 900.
Many thousands of people greeted
Admiral Dewey on his arrival at Chi.
cayo.
Governor Taylor has returned to
him.
Washington courts have declared
sou, 900 worth OF Olympia warrants to
be illegal.
Nine people were killed by the fall.
ing OF condemned bridge at the Paris
exposition.
Roberts must have more horses he.
fore he can advance. London complains
OF his slowness.
By a vote of 20 to 90 the senate re.
fused to consider the resolution of sym.
patty with the Beers.
Charles Ingersoll, of Ithica, y. Y,
an embezzling county treasurer, was
\ arrested in San Francisco.
German officials at Washington think
that Secretary Roots speech on the
Monroe doctrine was aimed at their
country.
Forest fires are raging furiously north
OF Fish, Mich, and the property dam.
age will be large. The town OF Ames
has been wiped out.
The Boer forces have moved from
Thabanchu to a stronger position, and
General French has abandoned the
effort to capture the burghers.
The American chamber Of commerce
at Manila has entered a protest against
the excessive taxation exacted by the
military government under General
Otis.
william +. Miller, manager of the
Franklin syndicate, who was recently
convicted OF grand larceny, was sem
fenced in Brooklyn TO 10 years inn
prisonment.
A Spanish silver mine lost century
ago was rediscovered in Texas.
Lewis Watkins. a native of St. Paul,
IL said to he the tallest man in the
world. His height is said to be eight
feet | inches, and his weight 1854
pounds.
Rev. David GREGG. Brooklyn (N.
" Presbyterian, SAYS he doubts ii any
member OF the general assembly be.
| lieves in cOnlem nation OF non elect