The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-01-24
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Nc INTEREST TO OUR MANY READERS
,,nO.shen,ivs Review Of the Important HAP
psnnss of the Past Week Ina
Condensed Form.


Enrased Omaha citizens burned q
pesthouSe'
Germans contemplate cable line
around the world.
The naval Appropriation Dill proVloes
Cor four new warshlps.
,storias big export sawmill will be
Iocated at Tongues Point.
The term of duty in the Philippines
may be limited to two years.
Minister WI urges Americans to
ort.r INTO trade with China.
Havana citizens petition congress to
lower duty On Cuban products.
Americas protests against Venezuela
b,ve been detied by that government.
The house will devote most OF its
tme this week to the appropriation
bill.
British ship Muel Tryvan foundered
in English channel and IL lives were
lost.
T,W. BARLEY, of Moscow, has been
snpointed fish and game warden for
Idaho.
Anarchist plot to kill prominent
Americans disclosed by member in q
cOult trial.
Severe cold weather prevails in
Cuba. There has been much suffering
at Santiago.
Count de Lubersac and Baron de
Rothschild fought duel in France in
which the former was wounded.
An Idaho bill for the repeal Of the
stringent law against gambling has
been introduced in the house.
The Oregon legislature will be asked
by the managers of the Spokane expo.
sition to appropriate $50, 900 for an ex.
hibit at the fair.
Two men, while rowing across Nj.
agara river, lost control of their boat
and we're carried into the rapids. One
Of them was swept over the falls and
drowned The other was rescued.
All hopes fo7 the recovery Of Queen
Victoria are gone and the announce
meut of her death is hourly expected.
All members of her family are either
at her bedside or going there as fast az
steam can carry them.
The British met with severe losses
at Murray ysburg.
Reinforcements will be sent to
Kitchener at once.
Two hundred mill hands at Florence,
Colo, have struck.
Fred 7. Dubois was elected United
States senator from Idaho.
The sentencing of Alvord, the EN-.
DezzIer, has been postponed.
Colombian rebels were defeated by
The government troops .leal Panama.
The president has appointed Vada
Moore postmaster at Ironside. Oregon.
Fled Alexander, the Negro murderer,
WAS burned at the stake at Leayen.
worth, Hans.
sawmill for Astoria, with daily
capacity of 200, feet, has been
hnanced in New York.
The o. r. & n. Co.'s wharf at
SaIem was carried away by high
water. Loss about 1000.
Two carloads of Portuguese laborers
Vouna Tor the sugar plantations of
nawaii passed through Chicago en-
route Tor San Francisco.
Ihlcago detectives raised a counter.
'e''ers den, captured J. P. McGarry,
'"o supposed leader of the band and
'ecured three bags of spurious coin.
Rear Admiral George w. Melville,
eHs'neer-in-chief of the United States
naN! yard, says that English made
"afShlps are not near as stable 40
'nose OF our own build. Z. ~.
lhe Venezuelan government has
'iAeo Two steamers flying the British
lag lag Inc company owning the vessels
1' an american president and several
Americans. ~.
scott Wilke, who served in thu
1--WE, Nef house OF congress two terms,
sinnlns with 1885, and who was as.
p,a. 'ane controller of currency during
.esiaent Cleveland's last term. il
Oo ns at his home near barry, Pike
county, Ill.
D., eoquard, the man who defied the
10 ans police, has committed suicide.
Lo was pursued by the police to i,is
fuse is' where he barred the doors, and.
10 an upstairs window, warned all
Aeep away or he would shoot them.
mo". al army officer with a oetach.
t VI troops forced the door and
m;.l nu Ccquard hanging in the garrett
'n a bullet hole through his chin.
mayor. Elect Hurley, of Salem.
70 ISs.' ,h Will give his salary of 81. 500
VIA wairnan johnson and Secretary
bsaaH sn VIII keep national Democratic
1904. ~ 0nioaso open. till
2oo experiment. farm will be started
sta,sa Ies ps from Manila by the United
Pos, rnliippine commission for the
irom 'a =. OF all sorts of seeds and plants
AO'n this country.