Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
LATER NEWS.

Lord Roberts forces nave occuPA0"
Jacobstal.
Terrific snow storms are raging III
Northern Germany.
The house passed the legislative, en-
ecutive and judicial appropriation bill.
General Kellev-Kenny's brigade cap
tured Boer supply train OF IS wagons
near .Dacobslal.
A blizzard is raging in New York.
Elinding clouds of snow are being
whirled about by strong northeast
wind.
An armor plate trust, composed OF 10
firms in the world, which practically
monopolize armor plate. will be
formed.
Will Burts, q negro, was lynched
near Basket Mills, :. G.. by mob OF
$50 men. He assaulted the wife OF
planter.
Rear. Admiral Sampson has been
offered and declined the presidency OF
the Massachusetts institute OF
technology.
Three men were caught in snow
slide in Colorado, near Silverton. Two
were killed and the third saved his life
by running.
The Abbott. Downing Carriage Com
panv. OF Concord, n. H., has made an
assignment. with liabilities OF $2O0,ooo
and assets OF $500, 600.
The strike situation ut the island OF
Martinique is now calm. Several ar
rests have been made of strikers for III
terfering with men ut work.
The body of Miss Esther j. Cullen,
of Olympia, Wash. was found on the
tide flats of that city. A complete air
of mystery surrounds her death.
The Vermont State Federation OF
Women's Clubs il attempting to secure
the appointment OF women ON the state
board of penal and charitable instl'
tutions
A band of Cree Indinas, ca'nped
near Butte, Mont, bought quantity
OF alcohol, and by mistake were given
wood alcohol, three OF the band dying
in great agony.
The Owen brothers, two of the band
its who held up and robbed a Wells
Fargo express car at Fairbanks, Arlz.,
have been captured near Pearce, Arlz.,
bv &. Tombstone posse.
Pirates are causing mach trouble in
Chinese waters. 4 crew from brltlsh
gunbout had II lively fight with them
near Choutou Chang, in which several
pirates were killed and one sailor shot.
At FL Paso, Texas. u mob OF negro
soldiers from Fort Bliss attacked the
CITY police station with the object OF
releasing two of their comrades who
had been arrested and during the fight
one officer and one soldier was killed.
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fighting men.
The army appropriation bill carries
Sill ,70O,3G4
Treaty between the United States
and Trinidad has been signed.
Charles Lewis, OF Lewisville, Or,
killed himself accidentally while hun.
ting.
Astoria, Or, is taking special pre-.
cautions against the introduction OF
plague.
The anti trust conference has de.
clared in favor of the government own
ership OF railroads.
press agent OF the defunct Franklin
syndicate believes that Miller made
million dollars out OF the swindle.
Manufacturing. railway and ice har-
vesting interests have been greatly
damaged by severe stolms in New Eng.
land
Three well.known citizens Of the
town OF Nanaimo, Il. c., We're drowned
while on a hunting trip on Vancouver
Island.
The United States government has
81 new naval vessels under cOnstruc.
ton, which will require in officers
alone, 1000 men.
Willis 7. Sullivan, Mayor Phelan's
secretary, was chosen by the board of
police commissioners of San Francisco
to be chief OF police
Sam ieswick. an old and WE'LL
known character on the Chicago Board
OF Trade. died rs charity patient in
the Baptist hospital OF that city.
Mexican papers are giving much at
tention to the proposed construction OF
the Nicaragua canal. They believe it
will benefit Mexican trade.
England is suffering from \ severe
blizzard. Trains are showed up in all
directions and street-car lines blocked
and telegraph and telephone wires are
down.
The Salvation Army celebrated the
Goth anniversary OF it's establishment
in the United States with the baptixing
of booth Tuckcr's-baby. The ceremony
took place in New York.
The Vladimir Vostock, one OF the
supply ships chartered by the govern.
ment for the transportation Of quarter.
masters and commissary stores, ar.
rived at San Francisco from Manila.
Patriotic women OF Vancouver. B.
c., have devised means to aid the