Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-11-29
EVENTS OF THE DAY

EVENTS Of The DAY
An Interesting Collection Of Items From
the Two Hemisph eres Presented
In = Condensed Form.
Tho allies at Pekin resolved on
strong measures.
No effort will be made by congress
to decrease Southern representation.
The opening OF the Milton creamery,
the first in Eastern Oregon, was cels-
brated.
Russia deals the Pacific coast hard
blow by putting high tariff on flour
to Siberia.
The house ways and means commit
zee considered the reduction Of the
stamp tax.
An ex.rebel chief will start in pur-
suit Of Aguinaldo, who Is said to be in
Northern Luzon.
The population of Florida is 528. 52.
as against 391, 224 in 1890, an increase
OF 1877, 100, Or IS per cent.
The assistant postmaster-general of
the United States pleads for wide ex.
tension of the rural free delivery.
Il. Gates was convicted at South
Rend, WASH, of murder III the second
degree for killing Captain Beeson.
The situation in South China is i'm.
proved 90 that the rebels have been
conquered, and the rebellion is nearly
extinct.
The population of Rhode Island was
announced to be 428, 500, az against
345, 500 in 1890; increase of $1,000, or
"a per cent.
John H. OFT, the comedian. died at
New York. OF complication of dis
eases. He was taken i'll about two
weeks ago. He was 80 years old.
The big cotton mill operatives strike
in Alamanie county, North Carolina,
has been declared of. The strike has
been in force about three months, and
several thousand hands were involved.
Dawson City advices brought by the
steamer Danube, arrived at Victoria.
are to the effect that on November Is,
Dawson was reported to have been free
from new cases OF smallpox for 10
days.
The British warship Pheasant, sta.
toned at Victoria, b. c., rec I'd rush
orders from the Admiralty dispatching
her to Panama to protect British inter.
ssts in the revolution which has re.
Cured there.
Sanitary conditions at Pekin are be.
coming serious.
The good roads movement was form.
ally launched in Chicago.
Methodists convened in New York
denounced the Church OF Rome.
Rebel and American activity in the
field has been greatly increased.
Kentucky bank il out 1901 900
through the dishonesty of a clerk.
The United States supreme court
sustained the Tennessee cigarette law.
Four men were burned to death in
fire that destroyed y Pennsylvania no.
tel.
The battle.ship Kentucky will on.
@Crce the indemnity claim against Tur.
key.
In an engagement north OF Manila IL
Americans and 80 Filipinos were
killed.
There is scarcity OF food in Tien
Tsin. and already there is considerable
suffering.
The Hay. Paunuefote treaty will bs
the stumbling block IN the way OF
canal legislation.
Twenty.six Oregon counties that
have not RENTED scalp. bounty tax are
requested to do 60.
The marriage of the Duke of Man.
chester and Miss Zimmerman, of Gin.
cinnati, is announced.
Past fiscal year was the most pros.
porous period known to American
shipping for some time.
A Chicago firm submits the best bid
for the construction of the new post.
office building Salem, Or.
Fifty.six cases Of yellow fever are
now under treatment in the city OF
Havana. among them two Americans.
Fred ]. Kisel, OF Malheur county.
Oregon. has been appointed as dele.
gate to the National Irrigation Con.
gress.
Rev. James DeiRhton. once . noted
London preacher, and an intimate
friend OF Sturgeon. died at Hungton.
Ind. aged 68 years.
The population of Minnesota. % Off.
cially announced. is 1,7l6,754. against
1901 ,828 in 1890. an increase Of 449..
b88 since 1890. or S4.5 per cent.
Dispathces from Vladivostook ray
the Chinese have destroyed 300 versts
of the southern section Of the Manchar.
ian railroad. All the stations were
burned and much rolling stock was dc.
stroyed. The damage Is estimated at