The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-03-07
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Comprehensive Review Of the Important Hap
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river.
Outlook is good for Oregon prune
and hop crop.
Volunteers defeated a band of
rebels in Leyte.
Dewet and the bulk of his commando
have eluded the British.
British officials do not believe the
poer war is near an end.
# is rumored in Berlin that Am
hasasdor White will retire.
Judge Elbrdge Hanecy was nomi-
mated for mayor of Chicago by repub-
licans.
Provincial governments will be es-
tablished in southern Philippine
islands.
Spokane capitalists will build a
100000 brewery and Ice plant at Baker
City, Or
American preparations for depart
ure from China are practically
completed.
Cuban conservatives want to dis
cuss the senate amendments with
Americans.
The La Grande, Or, sugar factory
will buy lands and engage in the
raising of beets.
Great Britain is anxious about the
report that France intends to station
a force at Hankow, China.
Count Won Waldersee has issued re-
newed orders to allied force to be
ready for a possible expedition.
All the appropriation measures save
the river and harbor and sundry civil
bills have been acted upon by con-
gress.
The river and harbor bill, as agreed
upon in conference, carries $4,000
for the improvement of the William
ette and Yamhill rivers above Port
land.
Ladrone rendezvous was raided in
PolhlO island.
A Dutch laager at Willowmore was
captured by the British.
Thorneycroft's column is closely fol-
lowing Dewet's retreat.
The ENJOYS at Pekin have taken up
the question of indemnity.
1t is believed in London that the
Boer war is nearing an end.
Several bodies were taken from the
Diamondville, Wyo., mine.
The cruiser New York will sail from
Hampton Roads for Manila.
Aguinaldo's uncle was appointed
governor of Bulacan province.
Buffalo Bill will participate in the
inaugural ceremonies at Washington.
Two men were killed by an explo-
sion of tiredamp in the Blue Canyon
mine.
lie Cuban convention approved the
scheme of relations with the United
States.
Marine engineers on the great lakes
struck for additional help in engine
rooms.
Fire destroyed the warehouse Of the
fhiIlips Oil Company III Philadelphia.
' Loss, 100000.
Inc attic and a large oition OF the
fool OF the Criminal Court building in
New York was burned.
Kev. Charles Bliss, aged 70, former
engaged in educational work in
Utah, died at Long Meadow, Mass.
case is before the courts of Baker
county. Oregon, involving ownership
VI quartz mill which WAS located on
government property.
A bill was rushed through the Kan
mS legislature prohibiting prize fight
my penalty OF one year in the
county Jail is provided.
At Grice, Tex, IL women with
na'chets, axes and rocks went to the
pOS'Cffce and store run by j. j. Grice,
~ which bitters are sold, and taking
'"e oottles outside, broke them all.
lne bodies of Louis Burch and Addie
."!lor, both lS years of age, were
,ounu IN deserted hou,>, in La Junta.
.Uo' A revolver lying between them
t WV the story. Young Burch's father
Itoaoe their marriage, and this waa
Vie cause of the double suicide.
american machinery is being shipped
every part of the world.
hallway track elevation in Chicago
Noo n"s cost the companies over SIT, ,OOO,.
y,d ioreign diplomats expect the United
C"n H'es to establish protectorate over
1oa IN regard to foreign affairs.
pna.p iafUops In Pekin looted the roof Of &
Inis1 t;I"" temple in the belief that the
gold plated.