The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-07-25
FEVENTSOF THE DAY.
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
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A Csmpsshsnsive Rsview Of the h,pestaM
happsainss Of the Past Week hseseated
In Condensed Form Whiehsb Most
Likely to Prove Of latsrsst to Orr Many
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The Havana drydock may be tcwe
to Subig bay, Luxon.


tinued imprisonment.
> The steel trust will attempt to open
several plants this week.
Friendly relations between Russia
and Thibet have been opened.
Hot weather continues in the Brit
ish Isles, but relief is predicted.
Another heat wave has visited the
corn belt of Kansas and Nebraska.
Peasants of the Volga, Russia, pro-
vinces are on the verge of starvation.
General Davis has relieved General
Kobbe in the southern Philippine
islands. - -.
Mrs. Kruger, wife of ex-President
Kruger. of the Transvaal republic,
is dead. Il. =
International Epworth League con-
vention at San Francisco has ad-
journed. A..
It is almost certain that the sta
tiOnary firemen's strike will soon be
at an end. .
Major O'Neill, the third mayor Of
the city Of Portland, is, dead at his
home in Spokane. +
= 1t is feared that disorder and dis.
tress will follow opening of govern
ment lands in Oklahoma.
The next official map of the United
States will show the Lewis and CLARK
route and incidentally advertise the
1905 fair.
No move has been made to settle
the steel strike.
General Daniel Butterfield died at
his home at Craigside, N. Y.
Ear Russell will enter the plea Of
guilty to the charge of bigamy.
One man was killed and SO wound
ed in religious riots at Saragossa.
LIS. J. Hunt has abandoned pro-
ject to establish newspaper at Sc
attic.
International convention sof Ep-
worth League has opened in San
Francisco. :,
The American Sugar Refining Com
pany has reduced the+ price ON all
grades of sugar.
- Italy is investigating representa-
tions made regarding alleged lynching
of two Italians in Mississippi.
The British and French navies will
unite in series of maneuvers in
order to see which can out general
the other. sls
The tinworkers' union has refused
to handle non union plates, thus COM
ing to the support of the striking tim
plate makers.
The relief from drought in Kansas
was only temporary. The weather
has again turned warm and all crops
are withering.
United States loses suit against
Northern Pacific Railroad to cancel
patents to about 300, 600 acres of land
in Washington
Two. steamers of New London.
Conn.,. collided, damaging one of the
vessels so that she had to be beached
in order to save her from sinking.
All the passengers were transferred
without mishap. .---
Count Tolstoi is seriously i'll.
!. The, financial affairs of Porto Rico
are in good condition.
. A woman. shot at the French min
lister of Public Instruction.
Porto Rico will have free trade with
the United States after July Is.
: One man held up two stages in
California and secured about ,$4OO.
The United States pension rolls in
creased $69, 600 during the past year.
San Francisco has accepted gift
Of $3.50, coo from Carnegie to be used
for public libraries. 49,
Three northern Montana cowboys.
who turned horsethieves, were lynch
ed by an organized posse.
A mob attacked train at a small
station in Mexico, killing seven pas
sengers. No cause is known.
San Francisco is to be made the
strike center of the United States 60
far as the iron workers are concerned.
The sheriff's posse in search of the
Montana bandits have acknowledged
themselves defeated and have wben-
doned the chase. s-
A former student at Annapolis has
been committed to an insane ASYLUM.
1t is claimed the madnses was brought
on BY being hazed.
Bank burglars in an Ohio village
held the entire population at bay
while they blew open the strong box.
They finally escaped without securing
any money.
William c. whitney, of New York,
paid @50, 900 for the two-year-old colt
Nasturtium.
II i reported that company It ST.
Cloud, Fla, has succeeded in making
excellent paper from the leaves Of
the palmetto.
Andrew Atlan,. the only survisine
founder Of tho Allan Line Ocean
6teamship Co. And president Of the
line, died at Nontreai,F Can, at tho
~ Of 50 yeazS. ' 4