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AnOtner SNOW Htorm ID sweeping over
British Columbia.
Seventy-fve lives we're lost in the
tornado in the South.
Negotiations are under way for re-.
ciprocity treaty with Russia.
A difference of opinion has brought
the Chinese negotiations to standstill.
Paul Kruger, ex.president of the
South African republic. has arrived at
Marseilles.
The ways and means committee Of
the house, decides to reduce the war
tax $S0,000,0oo
Macarthur is pushing the campaign
against the Filipinos, reinforcements
being sent to the several divisions.
The official count for Ohio is as fol.
lows: Mckinley 54S,9 ,918, Bryan 474.
1872; McKinley's plurality, es,Os6.
Lampson p. Sherman, brother Of the
late Senator John Sherman, of Ohio,
died at Dss Moines. Iowa, aged 10.
The official count for Nebraska.
shows that McKinley's plurality in the
state Is 7,8S2. The total vote OF the
state is 261, ,99s. Mckinley received
121, $50 and Bryan ll@,01S.
The population of the state of New
York as officially announced by the
census bureau, is 1898, ,0I3. as against
s, ,997, ,853 in 1890. an increase Of
1,270, 159, or all per cent
At Republic, WASH. Charles Kramer
was found hanging by his neck, In q
slaughter house. He had been missed
since November 8. His body was
found by George Raglan. who visited
the slaughter house. He was general.
ly despondent. and having lost 500 on
the election, 1t is supposed that induced
him to take his own life.
Labor troubles that have been smol-
dering for some time at the Plano Har-
vester Manufacturing Company'a plant
at West Pullman. Illinois: culminated
in lockout of 600 workmen. Notices
have been posted announcing a suspen.
sion Of work for fan indefinite period.
The plant was shut down last July, but
work was resumed again the day after
election.
The Vossiche zeitung. OF Berlin,
points ont "the dangers OF permitting
Beers to trek into German Southwest
Africa, since they are unmanageable
and incapable of accepting orderly con-
ditions. Giving word of warning.
it says: "The Beers would seek to
hold the groun1, thus forming a state
within state. The German colonial
authorities should remember that IL
would be generations before the Boera
forget that they once possessed an inde-
pendent political existence.
The allies at Pskin resolved on
strong measures.
The opening of tho Milton creamery.
the first in Eastern Oregon, was cels-
brated.
Russia deals the Pacific coast hard
blow by putting high tariff on -four
to Siberia.
i The house ways and means commit
tee considered the reduction OF the
stamp tax.
An ex-rebel chief will start In pur-
suit of Aeuinaldo, Who Is said to be IN
Northern Luzon.
The population OF Florida is $685.
as against 89I, ,224 in 1890, an increase
of 1877, 12O, or So per cent.
| The assistant postmaster-general oi
the United States pleads for wide ex-
tension Of the rural free delivery.
e. Gates was convicted at South
Bend, Wash. of murder in the second
degree for killing Captain Beeson.
The situation in South China Is i'm
proved so that the rebels have beer
conquered, and the rebellion is nearly
extinct.
The population of Rhode Island wa
announced to be 42S.556, as agains
345. SOC in 1890; increase OF 6S. .060, o.
"a per cent.
John II. OFT, the comedian. died :
New York, of complication OF dis
eases. He was taken i'll about tw'
weeks ago. He was Ss years old.
: Tbs big cotton mill operatives strik
in Alamanie county, North Carolina
has been declared off. The strike ha
been in force about three months, an
several thousand hands were involved
Dawson City advices brought by tn
steamer Danube, arrived ct Victoria
ara to the effect that on November IL
Dawson was reported to have been ire
from new cases OF smallpox Tor L
days.
The British warship Pheasant, sta
toned at Victoria, b. c., received rus
orders from the Admiralty dispatchin
her to Panama to protect British inter
.sts in the revolution which mas fe
irred there.
More than four-ffths of the poPula
tion Of Mexico are of mixed or India
blood.
Rrssci, slayer of King Humbsri
n vrots 20 his wife in New York, tha
: he Is kept In damp we'll and com
rsIIed to stand all the time.
= Turkey has beens taking census 9
!, 1s,am and finds that the number
4 4 Mohammedans in the world is ise'
= = sao mo. OF these 100000 are
!. ooo,oos'