The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-06-13
EVENTS OF.YHE DAY
FROM The foURo QUARTERS
OF THE WORLD.
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:. Several lives were lost in q tornado
in Oklahoma.
A mint is not likely to be estab-
lished at Manila.
A nugget weighing 1854 has been
found in the Klondike.
Secretary Gage favors q token"
dollar for the Philippines.
The weather bureau has sent out
warning against rainmakers.
The governor has called an extra
session of the Washington legislature.
The explosion of car of dynamite
at Binghampton. N. Y, cost six
lives.
DR.. DAILY, who started the "em.
balmed " beef agitation, committed
suicide.
Edgar Gierhafer was arrested in
California for larceny of $l0,0 in
New York.
The Lake Washington canal pro-
ject has been referred to the general
naval board for final decision.
Action of Canadians in jumping
Americans mining claims causes
protest to be made to former govern
ment.
Sixty British surrendered to Boer
force. i.
Senator Tillman has withdrawn his
resignation.
The English Derby race was won
by an American horse.
The, labor situation throughout
Spain is in a critical condition.
-e Fire destroyed valuable library
within the sacred city at Pekin.
|. Another naval cadet has been dis
missed from Annapolis for hazing.
Five fishing boats, carrying III
men have been lost in Iceland waters.
Late advices from Alaska say the
Yukon river is now open to point
below Dawson.
There are several thousand Ameri-
cans in South Africa fighting on one
side OF, the other r
The driver was killed and three
passengers injured in a British Co
lumbia stage accident.
International survey places most
valuable mines in Mount Baker dis
trict on American side.
Immigrants suffering from tubercu.
losis in any form will not he allowed
to land in this country.
The Mexican government refuses tc
allow the removal of number of an
tiquities from that country.
The delegates of the New York
chamber of commerce were banqueted
by the London chamber of commerce,
There are yet many rebels in arms
in the island of Cebu.
jamestown, Cape Colony, has. been
captured by the Beers.
Judge Taft will be the first governor
of the Philippine islands.
+ The Chinese emperor is planning .
trip to Europe fOr-next year.
Civil government will be inaugur.
ated in.the Philippines July l.
Eight miners were killed by an ex'
plosion in Michigan coal mine.
The cup defender Costutition wal
dismasted in squall during her trial
trip.
Chicago machinists demand that
the Employers Association shall dis
band. ~
Three persons were killed and Ii
injured, some fatally, in a train wreck
in Georgia.
Construction has begun on rail.
road from Grand Forks, BIC, to Re-
publicsi Wash.
Carnegie says that England will
yet appeal to the United States fol
military help.
= The president and cabinet has de
cided that an extra session of con.
fgress Is unnecessary.
A new tobacco trust, has beer
form I'd to take over theAmerican and
Cont .ntenal companies.
Twenty thousand acres of hay ani
grain were destroyed by fire near th,
town of Los Banos, Cal.
Lord Kitchener's reports Of the re
| cent battle at Vlakfontein shows tn,
British loss to have been 200.
Russia's casualties during the Chi
nese campaign were 81 officers and
$50 men killed. or diedsof wounds.
The city Of Mattoon, ILL.,, wa,
almost entirely destoryed by fire
The property loss will reach $75, 600
The rebel general Cailles doubted
that Aguinaldo had been captured
and sent specisl servant to satisf,
himself.
England : average winter tempera
ture is eight degrees above freezing
point.
Germany has now 19. 600 coo NOR,