The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-02-16
LATER NEWS.

, recommended for Hawaii.
Dawson merchants are closing up
shop to go to Cape Nome.
Congressman Sulzer, of New York,
is talked of for Bryan's running mate.
Fire in the Brooklyn navy yard de-
Stroyed property to the value of $780,
900.
Four men were fatally wounded dur
ing a riot at dance in Northern Okla
homa.
The strike of the Cuban cigarmakers
has been settled. The effort was unsuc-
cessful.
Robbers made an unsuccessful at
tempt to hold up Santa Fe train in
Oklahoma.
Elijah Cone. one of the oldest news.
paper men of Wisconsin, was frozen to
death in Fond du Lac.
American miners are not allowed to
carry arms or ammunition into the
state of Sonora, Mexico.
Chaplain Wells, just returned from
the Philippines, says there is too much
whiskey sold and used there.
The transport Siam, which lost 311
mules out of $50 on her trip to Manila,
Is back in San Francisco harbor.
THE city of Skagway protests against
the appointment of a delegate to con.
gress without the vote of the people.
Ed. Armstrong, a Medford, Or,
jured by A. ]. Hamlen, during a saloon
row.
Fire at the National Biscuit Com
pany's works, at Worcester, Mass, de-
stroyed property to the value of $780,
900.
The Kansas supreme court holds that
railways cannot be compelled to fur.
nish free transportation to livestock
shippers.
Buller's attack is now known to
have been no feint. He was really de-
feated In a third attempt to reach
Ladysmith.
Thomas G.. Merrill, of Salt Lake
City, widely known throughout the
West as an energetic worker in the sill
yer cause, is dead.
The Beers are becoming aggressive.
General Joubert, with 5000 men,
threatens Buffers right at Cheveley.
Another detachment of burghers is
creeping through Zululand to destroy
British communications.
The Corbett-J Jeffries fight will take
place at Coney Island about the middle
of May.
7. Daniel Frawley has made arrange
ments to take copmany of actors to
Cape Nome.
An alliance, offensive and defensive,
has been contaminated between Eng
land and Portugal.
The English nation has settled down
to the realization that the war with
the Beers will last long time.
Governor Taylor, of Kentucky, has
declined to sign the peace agreement
and the case will go to the courts.
A destructive fire visited the city of
San Salvador, Central America. The
total loss is estimated at $1,000,0 900.
The United States transport Colum-
bia arrived at San Francisco from
Manila. She made the trip in 80 days.
Three ballot-box suffers of Philadel-
phia we're sentenced to imprisonment
for two years and to pay fine of $500
each.
A resolution expressing sympathy
with the Beers was adopted by the SEN
ate 1t was offered by Allen, of
Nebraska.
Lord Roberts has addressed letter
to Presidents Kruger and Steyne, COM
planning of the wanton destruction OF
property in Natal.
Three children of P. Darcy, living
near South Union, WASH, were poison
ed by drinking the water from an
abandoned we'll.
Six men were injured by an explosion
in the Columbia frecracker works at
Fostoria, Ohio. A large part of the
factory was wrecked.
1t has been decided by the secretary
Of the navy to appoint Commander
Seaton Schroeder to be the first naval |
governor of the Samoan island of
Tutuila.
The house committee on military |
affairs will investiga g into the Idaho |
mining riots at Wardner, which the
federal troops, under General Merriam,
suppressed.
In Chicago, 1000 workingmen who
have been engaged on buildings in |
course of construction, quit work. 1t
is the beginning of war between labor
and the contractor.
The jury in the case of Roland B.
Molineaux, convicted of poisoning Mrs.
Adams, returned verdict of guilty of
murder in the first degree 1t is said
the trial has cost 5000, 900.
The Beers have taken Inkandla, O
zululand magistracy. The magistrate
the night previous exploded the maga-
zine, and, with his staff and police.
evacuated the place and proceeded to
Eshowe.
Bigamists in Hungary are required
by law to live with both wives in the
ame house.
The National Live Stock association
recommends leasing government graz