Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-09-20
NEWS Of THE WORLD
Taken From The Weeks
Dispatches.

kthx Oscar of Sweden has accepted
the resignation OF the premier, Erik
Gustaf Bosfrom, for reasons Of health,
and has appointed Admiral Frederick
Wilhelm Won Otter to be his successor.
The other members OF the cabinet are
not affected by the change aud it will
not modify the present. policy OF the
government either Ia International af.
fairs or regarding the union of Sweden
aud Norway.
The state Democratic convention OF
New York has nominated John J.
Sfanchfleld OF Chemung + governor
and William Maokey of Ere for lieu
tenant'goyernor,
John McGeehan and .Tohu cBride
OF California were murdered ia their
tent by MEXICAN outlaws while in the
mountains near Guthrie. Aria, some
days ago.
New York States wine grape harvest
IL just beginning. aud producers say the
crop will be larger than ever before.
Twenty thousand acres about keuka
lake. 1t II said. will produce over 30,000
tons OF grapes. Through Pleasant val.
ley the vineyards extend continuously
for oyer 60 miles, aud the yield is very
heavy throughout that region,
1t u stated that the Chicago and Rock
Island railroad has party of surveyors
Surveying prospective route across the
Yuma desert into San Diego. The road
II alleged to want TO build to that point
In order to extend its Oriental trade.
4 lone bandit robbed passenger
train near Haigler. Neb.. \ few days
and carried OF o large amount of booty
Il. Wilson, Sacramento merchant.
was among his victims.
Saturday afternoon ut Indianap Ills
Presijent Mitchell aud Secretary vii.
sou Of the United Mine Workers Il
America. Affixed their signature to u
document which cal Ell 10000 miners
OF the Pennsylvania an hracite region
from their wMk Monday morning NJ Il
precipitata Que OF the inDst gigan IL
strikes in the history VI the labor
world.
A recent cable from Manila says /:
The Philippine commission, at its nrst
public session, will discuss the appro.
priation OF the rreasury's ~, ,0O0, 900 for
the construction aud repair of roaIls and
bridges throughout the archipelago
The people profess 10 be much gratiried
At the prospect Of this work OF develop
ment. The revenue authorities VI Ma
nilla collect under the Spanish law tax
OF per cent upon rhe salaries OF Ameri-
can civilians earning $50 PR aunum
and:upwards. tbs tax Is unpopular aud
proyokes protests among them, bur the
Filipinos and foreigners are used to IT,
The report Of military operations show
that of late these have been trivial
A report from Tombstone. Arix.,
states that James Ames aud David Bean
We're killed last Saturday by an explo.
sion at the Golden rock mines.
Frank II. Hitchcock, chief of the sec.
tion OF foreign markets of the agricultu.
ral department, has prepared bulletin
showing the value and character Of our
agricultural imports from each foreign
country for the FIVE fiscal years, lS9a.
1900. il shows that our agricultural
imports have ali average annual value
Of 1886, ,964, 1O3, of which more than
one-half came from tropical countries,
LONDON. September l5,-Lord Roberts
reports to the war Office, under date of
Macliadoaorp. September Il. as follows:
s.French occupied Barbertou YESTERDAY
with cavalry which he took across the
mountains. lie met slight opposition,
the cpemy being completely surprised
Twenty.three I'M rrs aud 50 men, who
were prisoners, wer- released. and I3
locomotives aud uii,tr ro!ng.stock We're
cap. ured. The I rner will relieve u, -.
great difficulty, as WE had to pnt nj,
with few rickoiy engine.