Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-12-12
NICARAGUA ROUTE NEWS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
THE WORLD.
Comprehensive Review Of the Important
Happenings Of the Past Week Presented
in a Condensed Form Which Is Most
likely to Prove Of Interest to Our Many
Readers

The federal supreme court adjourns
Monday for month.
The public debt decreased $l1 ,2O6, 512
during November. according to the
monthly treasury statement.
Capt. Ben Tilley, naval governor Of
Tutuila, Samoa, has been acquitted OF
the charges made against him some time
ago.
Serious floods are reported at White
Horse, the interior terminus OF the
White Pass 4 Yukon railway. Much Of
the town was inundated.
\ Shanghai dispatch says the govern
ment troops have been badly defeated IN
northeast Chilli W Boxers, whose
depredations are causing great deal OF
trouble.
A decision of the United States court
of appeals at st. Louis, holds that the
validity of an insurance policy depends
on truthfulness Of answers to questions
in the application.
Mrs. Maude Ballington-Booth, of the
Volunteers of America, was stricken
while delivering an address at Colorado
Springs. The trouble was heart com
plication, caused by the high altitude. 3
Former United States Senator Roach,
of North Dakota, who is i'll at a private
sanitarium in New York, is said to be
much improved.
Emma Calve has taken under her pro-
lection l3-year-old Edna Dasch, of San
Francisco, and will develop the child's
: markable voice in Paris.
Capt. Healy has been transferred to
the revenue cutter Mccullough, and that
vessel WILL start within a day or two to
the relief of 1l5 Nome miners said to be
stranded at Unalaska.
A Berlin dispatch says the socialist
petition against the tariff bill has
received nearly three and one-half
million signatures. Much doubt is ex-
pressed regarding the outcome Of this
proposed tariff legistion.
Rev. Joseph Mendi, of the Roman
Catholic church of the Immaculate Con-
ception at Mont CLAIR, n. j., celebrated
high mass on Thanksgiving, for the souls
of the Beers lost in battle against the
British, and also for the native Filipinos
who died fighting for independence. l
Announcement is made of the marriage
in Chicago, of Mrs. Fred Gebhart, Of
Baltimore, and Henry Clews, Jr., son OF
a well-known New York banker.
After a lively debate the municipal
council of Berlin, by vote of 81 to 81 :,
adopted the plans for altering Inter Den
Linden that were approved by Emperor
William.
The Union block, the best in Yankton,
S. D., was destroyed by fire. Loss $780,
600. William Pearson, city marshal,
who was asleep in the building, jumped
from third story window and was
fatally injured. u
Ex-senator Roach, of North Dakota,
is critically ill in New York hospital
James Seymour, one OF the escaped
Leavenworth convicts, has been captured
in Alabama.
Noah Raby, said to be 1870 years old,
is dying in the Piscataway poorhousc,
near Brunswick, n. j.
Directum, the great trotting stallion,
has been sold for 1900 to the Inter-
national stock farm OF Minneapolis.
A man giving the name of Robert
Collins has been arrested at Niehart,
Mont, in connection with the Great
Northern train robbery Of July 3.
The appointment Of George +. Heinz
rod, OF Nebraska, to be consul general at
Apia, Samoa, has been announced.