The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-05-30
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS
OF THE. WORLD.

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naPpsaiass a ths Past Week Prsss I'd
IN . Condensed Form Which Is Most
suhsiy 70 Prove ei laAerest to Or Maay
l. The Americas cup race will 'begiE
September 81.
France wants her treaties with Tu.
mis- abrogated. rfe Is Fss +
Mrs. Mckinley is standing the re-
turn trip we'll.
An unknown man committed sui
eide near Kalama, Wash.
Three prisoners escaped from the
! county Jail at Salem, Or.
! Army frauds have been discovered
in Leyte, Philippine islands.
Suicide of Russian financier may
iembarrass many institutions.
Senators Tillman and McLaurin,
of South Carolina, have resigned.
Cailles and Malver, Filipino lead
ers, have been forced to surrender.
.Thirty-two bodies have so far been
recovered form the Sengheny colliery.
Oregon ores are being collected
for the International Mining Con-
tgress.
President Mckinley has pardoned
Alexander Mckenzie, the Nome re-
ceiver. s,s..
The output of the Sumpter, Or,
mining district was never so great
as now.
The American legation guard at
Pekin is having trouble with the
/ Germans. ~ o.
+ Publication of the st. Petersburg
Novoe Vremyra has been prohibited
for a week.
Five persons were killed and 40
injured in trolley car collision near
Albany, N. Y. Fl1f. 8
The cases against Carman, Car
rama and other insurgent leaders,
have been abandoned.
The steward of the German Lloyd
steamer Kaiser Wilhelm was arrested
for stealing gold bars.
Washington capital question has
been settled by the purchase of Thurs
ton county courthouse.
The last of the American troops
have left Pekin.
President Mckinley reviewed the
troops at the Presidio. .s-s--
Bresci.. the assassin of King Hum
bert, of Italy, committed suicide.
The expelled West Point cadets will
appeal their cases to the secretary of
war.
: There is mysterious steamboat
plying on the Columbia river without
a license.
Two men were held up at Midway,
B. c., and robbed of $3.50. The rob-
bers escaped.
Flood in Elizabethtown, Tenn,
drowned three people and destroyed
81 600, coo worth of property.
The cup challenger, with royal
party on board, including King Ed
ward, was struck by a squall and
/ wrecked. The yacht is badly dam
aged. No lives were lost.
The report of the examiners of the
suspended Vancouver, Wash, bank
shows it's liabilities to be 1922, ass. So
and assets $24g, 1884. Depositors
will receive about so cents on the
dollar, as many OF the assets are
valueless.
+ The naval board of construction has
recommended the construction of a
battleship of $1,000 tons displace-
ment. This would give the United
States the largest vessel afiOat, as
the present largest one has only a
little over 1900 tons displacement.
Mrs. Mckinley continues to inn
prove slowly. b
Ex-Congressman Boutelle, of
Maine, lis dead.
/. Nearly ]. 900 firms have signed the
new macbinists scale.
The old Shamrock beat the new by
half minute in the last trial.
The striking machinists have
gained many recruits to their ranks.
The'coal tax in England is injur-
ing the manufacturing interests of
the nation.
The recent punitive expeditions OF
Germany in China are now pleasing
to the Russian ruler.
Nearly 1000 more United States
volunteers are now on.the way home
from che Philippines.
Interior regions of British Column
bia are threatened with serious floods
by reason of the late spring.
A band of fifty-seven gypsies seeking
admission to the United States from
Germany have been deported.
A clerk in the adjutant generals
Office at Manila is charged with forg-;
ing General Macarthur 3 name.
The party of Ohio consressmnen
lwho accompanied President Mel inley
to the West are now in Portland.
Two missionaries who made for
tunes in the Nome district are to
build hospital in Chicago.
Recent census statistics in Italy
sboy that the proportions Of popular
tim not able to read or write has de-
creased to 50 per cent.
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