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I NEWS OF THE WEEK
From All Parts of the New.
World and the Old.
OF INTEREST TO OUR
READERS
CoiuiirvliPiinhn ltvltv of tin, I.nport
m t llu,pvnlii f tliu I'uat Witek
Cullrd Frum tho Tclf Krnph Column..
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A site lins l)een chosen
Fort Hall Indian school.
for the new.
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Tho Russian minister will not lcav
Peklu hofore his comrades.
Tlio besieged foreigners in Pekiu haye
food to last them only u week.
Bryan's speech of acceptance will bM
reprouuceo oy puonogrniiu. - .
Twelve persons were killed and 40
injured in a train wreck in ltly. J
Tho cniprosB iutonds to leavo Pekiu'
boforo tho foroign troops itrrlvo.
Annronriatlous l)y tho liu-t session
of congress were 710,150,80'-'.
Tho ameer of Afghanistan is pit p tr
ins to cross into Russian tenitory. ' 1
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Tlio annual convention of the Typo'i
graphical Union oponed in Milwaukee?
Severn! canncrymon wero arrested1
for packing salmon after cIoko of sea-
sou JK
By mistake llritish and Russian Br
tillery shollod tho Americans at Yung
Tsun. J'
Jiulgo Lacombo, of Now York, re
fnsod to sign a wilt of extradition (or
vNoely. jL
About 30 farmers near Saloni realg
ized 511 conts jicr buhliol foi whoatW
pooling tho fiiiniu. SP
Kxjwrt of gold from Now York is ex
pected to relax the financial toiiHiou;at
European capitals. c-
Tho stato depiirtmont replied totlfe
ediut annointlnir LI lliunt Chanirla
peaco commissioner. jPJ
Two Boverumcnt pack trains leave;
Vancouver to tako a tntusport tt Seat:
tlo for servlco iti (J)ilnu. " fl?
The report that the Canadian govw;
mout has abandoned the royally onth
Yukon uold output in not correct. Au
export duty isvitnder coiisldemtlon. J
Purejita, well-known Cahati bandit,
was shot and k Hod at l'alina Sorlto,
20 miles from Santiago, by a corporal
of the rural guard. This outlaw had
boon terrorizing the eouutryirfor several
ytnrs.- lie has committed numerous
mnrders.
A pitched battle occurred near Gra
ham, N. M., between a posse, uuder
Deputy Sheriff W. K. Foster, and two
bandits who robbed a store iu Graham
lu broad daylight. One of the robbers
was killed. Tho other was wouuded,
but ho escapod.
Kxtreme hot weather continues in
the KtiBt.
Priuco Tuan U preparing to escape
from Pokiu.
-Tho Klondike gold yield this year is
$25,000,000.
Several persons wero killed hf a
Storm iy New ork.
Governor Rooseot will speak
Oregon in September,
Seattle inauisnmtes n move for
iQ
au
international fair In 11)04. ,
There is a jjieat domaud for timbor'
and fhrm lands In Oregon.
Hot weather killed illl persous lu
New York aud Philadelphia.
llryau has decided to mako a general
camjmiKU tour of tho country.
Sealing schooner Miuuie, of Victoria,
was wrecked in Northern waters.
King Victor took tho constitutional,
oath before the Italian parliament.
General Itanriall suit-en authority to
ieud destitute persons out from Nome;.
The ringleaders in the Pretoria plot'
to capture Lord Roberts have been ar
rested. General MaoArthur wmda news of
I ho surrender of a Filipino command
of lfa.
Jeffertes is anxious to meet l-'itzslm-mons
aud Sharkey in the last week of
August.
In tho I'lene-li naval iiiuneuvuisuMr.
pedu lK)at iletttroyer was souk unil 42
lives lost.
Mauy Aincricau solditirs were pros
trated by the heat in the advance tin
Yang Thuu.
C'hineve vicerots want the United
States to preteut'the landing of troop
at Shanghai,
Fifteen persons weie killed by tail
road tiain striking an omnibus iu
Peuusylvauiu.
Coiigresiiiaii Overstreet says the
Republlcauti must work hard to control
the next house.
Encouraging development are re
ported from the bumpier district of
Eastern Oregou,
Six rK)US were killed iu an Italiau
railroad wreck 'i'ho kipg aud queen'
went to the kceue.
An Advance guanl of the internation
al column has pushed ou from
Tsun to occupy Teal Tsuu.
Yawc
LATER NEWS.
Fort Sherman. Idaho, is unsuitable
or an Indian sciuol.
Ex-Secretary Hontwell announces
that he will voto for llryan.
Seven persons wero klllod in a train
wreck near Grand Rapids, Mich.
Tho Frink slate wont through the
Washington Republican convention.
The war department jmblishos Fili
pino corrospoudeuco captured by Fun-
Mton.
Pritchard Morgan says tho powers
havo docidod on u now form of govern
ment for China.
General OhntTco reported the allies
at Ma Tou, 90 miles from Pekiu, threo
o; four days ago.
Preparations to extend tlio railroad
down the Yukon from White Horso to
Selkirk tiro in progress.
China will send a high olllclnl to
Tung Chow to nrruugo for delivering
tho foreigners to tho nIHes.
Forolgn aud domestic wheat markets
havo a downward tendency, aud tho
local situation contlniioH dull.
Oregon suptomo court decides that
district attorney's foo must bo deposit
ed with clerk when dlvorco suiU uro
tiled.
Tho transport Thomas, which fJlt
Nagasaki August 10, will bring 210
sick ami four insane soldiers from tho
Philippines.
Sovoro floods have occurred in Japnu
and it is roportud that 2,200 persons
havo boon drowned. Railway trafllu is
Interrupted.
Three lives woro sacllliccd by (iro as
tho result of au explosion of natural
gas In Thirty-fourth stroot, Chicago.
Three other pert-ons aro supposed to bo
iu tho mlns.
Secretary Gago, of tho treasury de
partment, ays that as long as tho
United StateA maintains tho gold stand
ard ami koops the public credit good it
can retain for its owu use all tho gold
it.ueods.
A sevoro hailstorm destroyed 40,000
acres of tho finest giaiu iu North Da.
kota, oven that cut ami in tlio shock
boing destroyed. Many of tho hail-,
(tons were from threo to four inches in
llamoter.
Manrico ltrenuau, who is under ar
rest at St. Louis, charged with being
RidyuHiuiter, was ludeutilled as one of
the meu couuected with tho blowing
tip.W thtr" stioet cms in. tlio sunt aura
part of the city several weeks ago. (
Eli Frank, formerly a merchant of.
Victoria, H. C is missing with $800,
which ho collected in Dawson for Lena
fe Leisor, of that city, lie fulled to
visit Victoria on his return from Daw-
sou, llio police traced mm to Port
land, Or., and lost the trail there.
Theodore Ilootevolt will not visit tho
Pacific coast.
Gonoral Methtieu is lu touch with
Dewet's rear guard,
' Shanghai has word that the Pekin la
agtiuus wero des-ioriitely attacked Aug
ust 8.
. Iu tt collision near Colorado Springs,
Colo,, two passengera were killed aud
Ave iujuied.
' President Krucer has applied for a
temporary asylum in the Amorlcuu
consulate at Louroucu .Marques.
C. P. Huntington, president of tlio
Cr.i,4l.n.t. Pui.Ulf nitlrmifl illtwl 1(1 tllfl
i(w,.i..,.L.u v v ..f i r- iiK,.nm.
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Tho army of the Philippines elected
General F.V. Greene president, Gen
eral O'. Summers as second vice
president. Tho clothing factory of K. B. Olson
&'Ca , of Chicaco, was djstroyed by
tire, with a Io-h ou buildings and goods
of $05,000.
Contractors aro making close exam
ination of the route for tho Klamath
Falls railway, preparatory to
signing'
the contract.
Steamer Deutschland made the run
from New York to Plymouth, England, '
iu 0 days, II hours aud 45 minutes,
breaking the record, I
Bob Fltz-iimmon and Tom Sharkey
have been uiati'hvd to tight August 20
before the Coney
purso of $25,000.
Island Club for it
Charley White is to
be referoe.
'rHvelve heat prostrations, with oue
that will prove fatal, Is the record of
ono day at St. Joseph, Mo., which vad
the hottest of the seusou. Thermome
ters tegistered 101 degrees,
The question of making the perma
nent repairs on the Oregou at home In
stead of in Japan has been discussed by
some of the authorities of the uavy de
partment and may rexitlt iu her being
brought back to the Pacific coast.
The official report of the Columbian
government commander iu the recent
battle at Panama says the rebel casual
ties were 1100 and those of the govern
ment 100. The commander iutimates
that the consuls favored the rebels, and
that their intervention was daugerous
anil pernicious,
The detective bureau of New York
City, in looking for Antonio Peace, a
buu'ker, with, pllice in that city, Ho
has mysteriously dfsappe.ired. Scores
of excited Italian depositors have
througed Pence's oflices, uud it is re
,,' ,, ',,;"
, i hl.li
, wtin nun
ported to the police that
has gone- to Italy, taking
v "T . . ,n,
. jio.uuu,
Tloket Nominated by Wash
ington Republicans.
IT WAS ALMOST UNANIMOUS
A Slight Ontilr.t Ovt-r tlio Noiiitniitlon
of Hliirrlnlrinlriit of S.liooU Tlir
IMntforui l'ut Kortli.
Coiigrossmon W. L, Jones, ol Yaki
ma; F. W. Cushman, of Piorco.
Governor ,1. M. Frluk, of King.
Lieutenant Governor II.. G. Mo
llride, of Skagit.
Secretary ol State S. II. Nichols, of
Snohomish,
Treasurer O. W. Mnyuard, of
Lewis.
Auditor m. 1). Atkinson, of Chelan.
Attornoy-Geuoral W B. Stratum,
of Pacillo.
Land Commissioner -Samuel A. Cul
vert, of Whatcom.
Superintendent of Public Iiistrtic.ion
R. 11. llryuu, wf Ghohalis.
.Indues of Supremo Court Wallace
Mount, of Spokane; It. O. Dunbar, of
Thurston.
Presidential Electors Chas. Swcony,
of Spokuiio; J. M. Uoyd, of Okanogan;
F. W Hastings, of Jefferson; S.
CoFgrovo, of Garlleld,
Tiicumu, Wash,, August 17. .1. M.
Frink, of King, was nominated for
governor by acclamation at tlio Repub
lican statu convention today. Every
caudldato on tho Frink slate was suc
cessful. AH vvuru named without con
, test, with ouo exception, the caudldato
I for superintendent of publiu instruc
tion, R. II. Iliynn, tif Oholmlis. Pro
fessor llryan appears to bo object iunal
to many leadeis of tho state, who aro
not satlslled with his former adminis
tration of the olllce, mid a vory.sharp
light was orgaulrod against him. It
resulted in nothing except an acrimon
ious discussion iu the King county del
egation. Several delegates insisted .on
voting for Professor Layhno, and ap
pealed to the convention to be 'xirmit
ted to cast their votes, despite tho unit
rulu enforced iu tho Seattle delegation.
Tho King county leaders violently pro
tested, and it very lively row uusiietl,
to the edlticatlou of tho couveiitlnti,
aud the great delight of Piorco county,
who. was sealed near. Bryau was
m .limited by it small majority.
Tils l'lntfurm.
followiug platform was uuani
uiotiily adopted:
'Four ycnis ago, tho Republicans of
Washington met to mourn over uni
versal calamity aud despair under
Democratic rulo. Today wo 'meet to
, rejoice over universal prosperity and
I happiness under Republican rule.
Democratic theories become dangerous
I when coupled with iMilltical power;
aud they aro not improved by u mon
grel mixture of free silver anil Populh-t
vagaries I hey can bo tendered harm
less only by maintaining Republican
into iu the nation, stuto mid county;
and to such iiiltiuteuaiico wo plodgo mil
strongest effort.
We lire proud of Piosiileiit MoKln
ley, and iudoiho his able, fcarlui-s and
patriotic admiiilhtraliou. Under hi
leadership protection and reciprocity
have again been rcstmed to their proper
I iihico in publiu law; tlio Hawaiian
I I..I... i. tu lin.'i It.ii.iuiiti ii.irt nf rll, lTllIflll!
Spain has been compelled to lift her
lieavv hand fiom off tho Western hem
isphere; Culm has been mado fiee;
Porto ltlco is happy under our Hag;
the Philippine aro rapidly learning to
oppiociato and accept that kind of lib
erty which is known and iiudorslood
only by tho American people; our
army and navy havo been ably sus
, nil,,,. in ,mj " .. iw ...,- ... .... .....,
tained; the honor nf our Hag lias iieen
maintained at homo and ulunad,
''Wo imioise tue iiepiimicnii uaiiiimu
iilatfoiin adopted at Philadelphia, and
commend it to voters of tills state us
-an able exposition of Itepublicau doc
,tiine and of correct public xilicy.
''We tiuiescrvedly indoiso and ap
pinvu the work of Senator Addison G,
Foster and Cougrobsiuuii W, L. Jones
unil F. W. Cufhmaii iu behalf of the
state,
"We favor the building of railroads
within our stuto as au essential means
of its development and growth.
"We stand for tho loyalty of the Hag;
for the god stuiidaid of value for all
our money; (or protection and led
procity; for tho Mciiraguau canal,
owned, operated and defended by the
United States; for the election of Cull
ed States senators by diiect tote of the
people; for the further enlargement of
our tiude and commerce; for the im
mediate rescue of our people imperiled
in China, ami for itmple restitution for
loss of life ami pnqierty therein
"In concluding this address to tho
toters of the state of Washington we
invite (heir aid and cn-npoiutlnn upon
the principles and puroses herein enu
merated, without regard to past politi
cal ulliliatious, iu tlio firm belief that
the be.t conduct nf our publiu affairs
will be assured by this contention,"
Fort Snelllug, Minn,, August 17,
The depot battalion of tho Eighth in
funtrv. United States armv. started for
Chiuu via Kuii Fiuneisco today, under
conmiau.1 of Major JV. L. Pitcher
,. CQ0 l( lj1H
TRAIN WRECK IN ITALY.
rwotva rcrson Warn Killed nd Fortr
Injureil,
Rome, August 10. Tho railroad ac
cident which occurred about midnight
12 miles from this city tuniB out to
havo boon mora sorlons than reported.
It now appoars that 12 porsorja were
killed and 40 wounded, of whom 15
aro seriously injured.
Thq disaster was caused by tho te'e
scoping of two sections of tho train on
tho railroad from Homo to Floronoo,
bearing uotablo jiorsous who had been
nttonding tho roceut ceremonies here.
The ougluo of tho first soction became
disabled aud stoppod and tho train was
almost immediately afterwards struck
by tho second section. Tho Grand
Duko and Grand Duchess Potor of
Russia and tho mombers of tho Turk
ish mission, who had attended tho
funoral of King Humbert, wore among
the passengers, hut they woro unin
jured. Tho grand duchosa Is a sister
of tlio now nuoou of Italy.
Whou Informed of tho accident, King
Victor Emanuel unil Quoon Iloleno,
hastened to tho scetio. Tho quoon and
her slstor returned to tho (luirlual,
whilo tho klug aud tho grand duko re
mained on tho spot, glviug ordt.ru to
assist iu clearing tho wreck aud savliiH
tho injured. They ro-ontorod tho qui
rlnnl at' 0 o'cluck 'in tho morning.
SAN FRANCISCO STRIKE,
The Sllllnieu'. Union Wants nu Klxht
Hour liny,
San Francicso, Auisust 10, Tho
MUlnion'H Union, backed by tho Unlld.
lug Trades Cojuoit, today begun lu
earnest its tight for au eight-hour day.
A Htriko has been ordered and the
strength of tho movement will soon bo
known. Tho lumber and plannlug
mill ownerH havo not yet decided
whether tho mills shall try to continue
operations with nonunion men or shall
close down until au adjustment is
effected." In four San Francisco mills
and in all of the Oakland mills the
union men wero paW off Saturday
night after their refusal to return this
morning under tho old schedulo and
wero ordered to remove their tools from
tho works.
"Unless somo understanding li
reached before tho end of tho weak,"
said Andrew Wilkio, proprietor of the
Mechanic's mill, "I bellevo building
will practically cease In San Francisco
aud tho bay cities and tho 15,000 meti
in the btttldtug trades will be thrown
o'ut of employment."
No advauco iu wages is asked, but
the sumo pay Is wanted for eight hours
as is uow given for nine. Tho mill
men say thoy cannot grant tho rise and
meet Eastern competition,
A KhIhI llluiiil-ir.
New York, August 111. A spnolal
cabin dispatch to tho Evening World
today, dated Clio Foo, August 0, via
Shanghai, says: A terrlblu mistake
occurred at the taking of Yang Tsuu.
Russian artillery opened lire m the
American troops. Ilefoio the mistake
was discovered many American soldiers
had beun killed or wounded by tha
Russian shells. Tlio Fourteenth took
part in the attack ou tho Chinese
trenches. As thoChiueso lled-the regi
ment filtered and occupied one of the
Chinese positions. A Russian battery,
wmo distance off did not notico the
movement. It opened lire on the posi
tion and planted shells among th
American tioops. Tho Rusvbius were
quickly k untitled and ceased their tire.
Hlnhliixi hy mi AiiumliM.
New York, August 10. James Syo
fane, au Italian, was stabbed to death
with it stiletto iu tills city last night.
His brother. Angelo, knows who the
murderer is, but ho will not tell,
"1 havo riwnru to the vendetta," be
says, "No one shall kill him but I."
The two Syefaues came fiom Crotou
lako to visit friends and iu the uourm
of their visit became Involved in an
argument with it follow Italiau lu a sa
loon, itdativo to King Humbert's char
acter, The Syefaues oulogld the
dead monarch, tho third Italiau de
scribed him a ou oppressor of tho poo.
pie, The quarrel ended iu au affray
iu which James Syefaiio was stabbed
in tho left bicast. His assailant es
caped, though pursued by a mob,
Idnitlly of IIiiki, llnlili.ra.
Kuiisaa City, August HI, A special
to the Star from Goodluud, Kan,, says:
Tho two Union Pacific train robbers
killed near here last week are belloved
to be James and Tom Jones, Mlssouii
and Texas desperadoes. There is a re
ward of JflJ.OOO lu Missouri and $ 1,600
iu Texas for tlio Jones brothers, dead
oralite. Word from Springfield, Mo
says the description of tho robbers tits
that of the two men who wero
in Dallas county, Mo,, and who, after
leadiug lives of desperadoes in that
state, went to Texas, The body of tlm
taller uiaii will bo exhumed to see if it
bears marks that ouo of tlui brothers is
known to havo had.
Yellow rtor In IIh.miih.
New York, August 10. A dispatch
to tho Herald from Havana says: Au
gust opened with ilfi ntse of yellow
fever iu Hat ana, There are uow 6
cases In the city, four victims being
Americans. There were II 0 deaths
from the fever during .Inly. Up to
fctuuday the number of deaths this
mouth was 11. Confidence is expresso.l
by the authorities ihut there will bo
uo general fever epidemic.
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