The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-08-30
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphis
News of the World.

News OF INC w OTlQ.
TERSE TICKS FROM WHE WIRES
A. Ioteresting Collection OF Items From
IN, Two Hemispheres Pres ,ih 4
m "a Cor Iensed Tcrm.
The foreign envoys are on their way
to Tien Tsin.
The flags of the allies float from the
pekin imperial palace,
Two men went insane in Des Moines.
a., on account of heat.
Five men were smothered in coal
mine at Issaquah, Wash.
Fitzimmons refused to take 500, 900
10 lose his fight to Sharkey.
Forest fires caused $40, ZOO, 900 dam
ace in Colorado and Wyoming.
Seven persons were killed in freight
train collision at Kenscio, n. Y.
The new treaty with Spain has been
stoned bv Minister Storer at Madrid.
The United States government has
rejected Lii Hung Chang's peace terms.
Democratic papers demand the with.
drawal of American troops from China.
Six men lost their lives by the cav
iug in of well at Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Chinese viceroys ask that no indigni.
ties be shown the emperor and EN-.
press.
Intense heat killed four persons in
St.Louis, where the thermometer regis
tered 80 degrees.
The transport Sherman left San Fran.
cisco for Nagasaki with 1000 officers
and men for China.
Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland, is
engaged to Prince Frederick Adolf, Of
Meckllnburg- -Schwerin.
st. Paul's population, according to
the united StdIeS CELSIUS, Is lOo,OO .
that of Minneapolis, 202, 2,7lS.
Several lives were lost and much
property destroyed by terrific electrical
wind and rain storms in Maryland.
Colonel Marchand, of French Fashoua
fame, has been appointed to the general
staff Of the China expeditionary force.
One fireman dead, four injured and
100000 worth of property destroyed is
the work of firebug in two fires at
Peoria, Ill.
Operations have been resumed at all
the factories of the National Glass
Company at Pittsburg. The resump-
tiOn gives employment to 1000 men.
Sol Bloom, music publisher of Chi
cago, has brought suit for $25, 900
damages against the Union restaurant
and hotel for refusing to serve him
while he was clad in shirt waist and
minus coat The manager of the res
taurant, when questioned regarding
the refusal, said that patrons wearing
shirt waists would only be served at
tables adjoining the main dining room.
No person would be permitted to enter
the dining room unless wearing coat.
Count Won Waldersee started for
China.
Roumania and Bulgaria are on the
verge OF war.
The emperor and empress duwager
have left Pekin.
Seiator Stewart, Of Nevada, will
support Mckinley.
A tornado did great damage in sew.
eral Wisconsin towns.
Ex-senator John j. Ingalls, left an
estate valued at $3.50, 900.
Japanese are beginning to distrust
Tile continental Europeans.
Chlcago's population as shown by
The United States census, is 1908. .575.
More rebels are reported to have sur.
rendered IN the United States of Co.
lOmbia.
A drunken Kansas doctor killed three
persons, and was shot dead by sher-
IFS son.
William NJ. Johnson, of New Jersey,
succeeds Perry Heath as assistant
postmaster general.
LORD Roberts issued a proclamation
prescribing severe penalties for Beers
VINO violate their oaths.
Estimates of the shortage in the
aHH acme coast salmon pack vary between
-0o'ooo and 900. 900 cases.
>, A posoiiice employee killed Kansas
''''y woman and wounded her husband
"a result of a quarrel over rent.
ihe Chinese government asks that
0onser or some other American be ap-
pO'n'ed to open peace negotiations.
lhe Willamette valley hop crop is
piactically ont of danger. The yield
VIII oe heavy and prices re advancing.
4, lie state Board of agriculture orders
,he erection of $50 additional stalls ior
LIVESTOCK exhibit at the state fair at
Salem, Or.
Inc reported of the plague in Manila
;Ul the two weeks ending July IL, as
JUST reported to the marine hospital
service, is seven new cases and five
pea'hs. r:. OF the new cases four were
rniplnos and three Chinese.
Over 5000 Roumanian Jews are en-
,Uu'e TO Canada. The majority are
penniless.
resident Mckinley and the king OF
PORTUGAL excbap,od oo,,u.t,I.to.,,