The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-08-29
EVENTS OF THE DAY
,,om THE FOUR QUARTERS or
THE WORLD.
. Comprehensive Review Of the Important
Happenings of the Past Week Presented
in a Condensed Form Which Is Most
lksy to Prove Of Interest to Our Many
Readers

Roors resumed activity in Cape
Colony.
German steamer and eight sailors
we're lost.
Gale wrecked a number of build
iocs in Jersey City.
Tennessee Negro murderer was
mrncd at the stake.
Turkey will not buy the quays of
the French company.
Steel workers are willing to make
CONCESSIONS to end strike.
United States Attorney Evans, of
Minnesota, died suddenly.
Nogales. Ariz., officials are impli-
Gated in smuggling plot.
Striking machinists in Chicago
ignore an order against picketing.
One hundred Filipino insurgents
surrendered during the past week.
San Francisco iron workers strike
was settled in favor of the laborers.
The military force at Manila will
be increased to prevent possible
uprising.
A movement is on foot for gene
raj shut down of all shingle mills in
Washington.
Venezuela will lay it's case before
the state department. in order to
ward of intervention.
Castle Rock, on the Columbia
river has been scaled by party of
climbers from Portland.
Sir Thomas Upton has arrived in
New York.
The navy department. has denied a
request from Schley.
A coast survey observatory will be
established at Sitka, Alasak.
Two men were arrested for passing
the bills OF defunct New Jersey hank.
Fifteen persons were drowned by
the capsizing of a French coasting
vessel
Murderer Nordstrom of Washing
ton, has given up all hope of escaping
the gallows.
A Colombian gunboat sank imme-
datey after leaving Savanilla for
Cartagena.
A change of one point in the course
Of the steamer Islander caused her to
strike the iceberg.
The cable between Nome and St.
Michaels is broken in several places
and cannot be repaired.
An explosion in the tunnel being
bored in Lake Erie for Cleveland g
water works system, cost five lives.
The census bureau gives st. Joseph,
No., as the healthiest city in the
United States, and Portland, Oregon,
as the second healthiest.
Winters, who stole the $3.50, 600 in
gold bullion from the Selby Smelling
Co., OF Vallejo, Cal, was sentenced
to 10 years Imprisonment.
The sultan has broken his promise
with France and has been notified
that all diplomatic relations with
mat country are at an end.
The car will witness the French
army manoeuvres.
Survivors can throw no light on the
steamer Islander disaster.
At least II lives were lost in the
city OF Golconda disaster.
Three Negroes were killed by mob
IN Pierce conuty, Missouri.
The battleship Iowa is on her way
from San Francisco to Panama.
mob lynched two Negros in Mis-
Sourl tor the murder of a white
woman.
There is renewed feeling in Eng
land that the South African war will
soon be ended.
-Four Indiana boys, whose ages
range from 6 to 10 years. stoned q
companion to death.
An Arctic expedition has found and
rescued the Kite, a vessel formerly
used 10y Lieutenant Peary.
lhe United States exports more
goods to South Africa than any
o'her country, except Great Britain.
Inc striking machinists have sue
ceeded in getting 1900 more men to
80 on strike in Pittsburg. Two mills
were compelled to shut down as .
result.
A New York millionaire, who has
I made most of his money trading
win China, is the donor of 500, 600
ior the endowment of chair at Co
iumbia university.
ONO river steamer overturned in q
GquaI and 16 passengers were
drowned.
Rebels in Colombia and Venezuela
ting help.
british public expenses are running
last year.
A New York Judge decides that in
ruiaiice naT companies cannot be COM
in pe.ied to make good damages result
ing from explosions.
o, henry B. Dean, Of st. Louis,
,"inls n"s to have found the secret Of
pelPetual motion. He has been
vear vUih'hg on this great problem for II