The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-10-25
LATER NEWS.
Roosevelt spoke in Baltimore.

Roosevelt spoke in Baltimore.
There are 90 cases OF yellow fever IA
Havana.
The total registration in Greater
New York for 1900 is 658, ,l54.
Bryan closed his campaign in New
York with q speech in Buffalo.
The spread of yellow fever in Ha.
vana is said to be due to Spanish i'm.
migration.
General Weyler. ex-captain- general
OF Cuba, has been appointed captain.
general of Madrid.
Mr.. Stevenson's forecast OF the cleo.
tion is l3S for Mckinley, l89 for Bry.
an and l20 doubtful.
Many American and European mis-.
sionaries in Shan 81 province have
been killed by Boxers.
The Dutch cruiser Gelderland. with
President Kruger on board. has sailed
from Lourenco Marques for Europe.
One man was killed in . train wreck
on the Northern Pacific near Missoula,
Mont. and ton Of mail went into q
river.
Charles Dudley Warner, the author
and one of the owners of the Hartford
Courant, died suddenly at Hartford,
Conn.,, aged IL.
The New York Herald's forecast OF
the presidential election is that Nc
Kinley will have 28l and Bryan 1853
votes in the electoral college.
Fire in st. Paul destroyed packin.
house. a locomotive an.l 30 box cars.
caused the death of FIVE men by falling
walls and entailed y loss oi 800. 900.
The United States census bureau an
nounces that tho population oi Ala.
bama is 1928, GOT. rs against ,5Ic.-
OF in 1890; increase. 2l5, GEO, or 20 g
per cent.
A special dispatch from Constanti.
nople says new and frightfnl massacres
of Armenians have just occurred in the
district of Diarbekir. Tho Mussul-
mans. it is asserted, pillaged, out
ragged and killed during five days with.
out the Intervention of Turkish troops.
Eight villages, it is added, were entire
ly destroyed and burned.
According to a correspondent of the
Shanghai Mercury, Bishop Fontosati,
in South Honan, was tortured four
hours by Chinese. Different mem bers
of his body were removed singly. Two
priests were covered with coal oil and
placed on pile of sticks which were
then sect fire to. Bishop Fogota was
disem boweled, and others were fright
fully tortured. Three thousand con-
yerts. led by French priests, in defend.
ing their church, were massacred.
Chinese reformers captured Hui
Chow.
France wants peace negotiations to
begin at once.
Alvarez, a Tagal leader. was captured
in Mindanao.
The mineowners agreed to the st1ik-
ers' demands.
Roosevelt was given great recep-
ton in Cleveland.
English horsemen are fighting
American jockeys.
A French expedition was massacred
at Lake Assai, Africa.
Captain o. M. Carter is seeking his
liberty on habeas corpus.
Lipton's challenge was accepted by
the New York YaIcht Climb.
Hohenhole has resigned. Won Bulow
may be the new German chancellor.
The United States gunboat Marietta
has gone to Canton, which is threat
ened.
Rebels were defeated in an engage
ment with Americans at Tubuguan.
Panay.
A dispatch received from Lord Rob-
erts, under data of Pretoria, October
l6, reports q number of minor affairs,
but says that the only incident of inn
portance was the surrendering of Tunis
Boths, a brother of Commandant Gen.
sral Botha. at yolksrust, October Is.
Two hundred Uintah Indians from
Utah have invaded Northwestern Col
orado on their annual hunting expedi-
tion. and as usual on such OCCASION
the settlers are greatly alarmed. Gov
ernor Thomas has appealed to the fed
eral authorities to drive the Indians
back to their reservation.
/ Secretary Long has received > letter
from Governor Allen, of Porto Rico. IN
which the latter tells OF tour OF the
island, of the prosperous condition OF
the sugar crop, and of the very satis-
factory coffee crop. Goyeror Alien
predicts that, with these prosperous
crops, the people of the island will
soon be upon their feet financially.
The family of the late John Clark. Of
New York. has engaged counsel TO try
TO obtain the estate Of his brother, Inn
lay Clark, who died few years ago
in Australia. leaving . fortune esti-
mated at $50. 900. 900. The dead man
was an owner Of gold mines. Recent
lly. Governor Voorhees,. of New Jersey.
was informed that the multimillion-
aires heirs were IN that state. He left
none in Australia and his whole for
tune is said to be lying untouched
waiting to be divided among four
nephews and neices in New Jersey:
Among these are James N. Clark and
James ". Clark. whose present where
abouts are unknown.