Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-09-27
LATER NEWS.

Railroadcrs may join the striking
coal miners.
spokane. Wash. is visited ny tei-
rihlc wind storm.
Anglo American troops defeated the
Boxers at Pei la Gnu.
The British troops occupy koomatl-
poolt without opposition.
Boxers and other antiioreign Chi.
nese are in imperial favor.
English and Germans express dissat-
isiactlon at American attitude.
Further violence in the Shenandoah,
Pa. coal district prevented by the an
rival OF troops.
The Astoria, Or. coal hunkerS, vail
ued mt $50, 900, were completely de.
stroyed by fire.
A stevedole in Portland, Or. drowned
from falling scatfuld. Ten others
narrowly escaped.
BY settlement OF the wage scale.
60. 900 iron and steel workers will re-
sumo work in Ohio.
-Four masked men held up an express
car on the Burlington route near Linz
coin, Neb., and II very large sum was
secured.
Il. J. Clouyh, OF Arlington, Or, esti.
mates the wheat crop OF Gillian coun-
ty at 900, 900 busi,el>. Some think
the output will reach 800, 600 bush
els.
The United States transport Port
Albert sailed from Seattle Tor the Phil
ippines with 500 calvary horses and Il
cargo of forage and commissarv sup.
plies.
Fire destroyed the large crainhouse
and elevators on the Atlantic dock,
BROOKLYN, causing a loss OF $500, 600 TO
buildings and contents. Forty-iiNe
thousand bushels of oats were de-
stroyed.
The United States transport Grant
arrived at San Francisco from the
Philippines and China, bringing home
over 500 discharged soldiers. including
200 sick and wounded and 30 dead
DOules. lIltIe WcIe ~ uoHthS ""I'h'-
the voyage.
Methuen com pletely routed a Boer
convoy at Hart river, west OF klerks-
dorp, and reca ptured Il l5.pounder lost
at Colenso He also captured % wag-
ons, 900 cattle, 1000 sheep, 10000
rounds OF ammunition and 2S prison.
erS.
A special dispatch from Lo ,renco
Marques says that Beers arriving there
report that collisions are occurring on
tho frontier between Portuguese troops
and buighers, whom the former wish
to disarm on entering Portuguese ter
ritory. Several have been wounded
and further lighting is feared.
The state OF Oregon has CONT ibutcd
more than So 900 to the Galveston re-
lief fund.
Belle Archer. the actress. died at the
Emergency hospital at Warren. Pa. of
apoplexy.
Three men robbed the First National
bank at Winnemucca, Nevada, and Sc
cured about $4,000.
General John 4. McClernaud died as
a result of old aye at his home in
springfield, H., aged IS years.
In an engagement with Filipinos
near Solonan, near the end OF Laguna
de lay, the Americans lost l2 killed
and 26 wounded.
At Iona, |. r., Postmaster Dismuke
was shot and instantly killed hy Sam
Ashton, well-to-do stockman. Dis.
muke's son rushed to his fathers as.
sistance, and was also shot.
Thirty thousand dollars was for
war(led to tbs governor OF Texas by the
citizens permanent relief committee
OF Philadelphia, Pa, making the grand
total of cash forwarded to date by this
committee $4,000.
At a meeting at Lebanon, Pa, of
about three.quarters of the 1000 men
employed by the American Iron &
Steel Company, who struck August |
against reduction of wages from 81
to X3 a ton for puddlers. it WAS agreed
to 90 back to work at the rate offered,
$3 ton.
General Nilioen, who succeeded
Louis Botha III the supreme command
of the Transvaal forces, is reported to
be moving nolthward in the direction
OF llectorspruit, with 5000 men and
30 guns. lie is known as 1.-THE fire.
brand" and will endeavor to protract
the war.
In the North China Daily News, Ii
Hung Chang is reported us having said
that as China could not possibly pay
indemnity which will be demanded
from her, there will be no alternative
but TO give territory instead of money,
in which case Japan would get Shin
King, Russia would be given Shin
kiang. and Thibet would 60 to Eng.
land.
Llyod Griscom, United States
charge d 'aflaires. at Constantinople,
Turkey, has made verbal representa-
tions to the porte, demanding the re-
lease of an Armenian, who, it Is claim
ed. is naturalized American citizen,
and who was arrested upon the charge