The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-08-15
CABLEGRAMS.
4 TnlstoI Community at KhRrkon Sup
pressed by tn. Government.

Belgium has joined the triple alliance.
England declines to appoint women
factory inspectors.
Rains in Northwest India are partially
averting the famine that was feared.
The floods continue in Prussian '-
sia, and the damage to life and prop, =
is great.
A great battle IL looked for Mt Cocr' u.
bo between the Chlian government !
insurgent forces.
Germany and Austria have become
alarmed 10y the vast increase recently Of
applications for naturalization.
Two million francs more have been
added TO the fortune Of the Comte de
Paris through the will OF the Marquis de
st. Astier.
The harvest prospects in the southern
provinces OF Persia are so bad that the
government has prohibited the exporta-
tion of corn.
A 1ostoi community ut kharkof, con-
tanning Il number Of educated men who
have left society, has been suppressed by
the government.
Sir Henry Wood, Secretary of the
Royal Commission for the Worlds Fair
says that British merchants will make
Il 81 100000 exhibit.
Lord Salisbury proposes to reduce the
Irish representation in the House Of
Commons because Of the decrease Of
Ireland's population.
Mrs. Frank Leslie according to reports
from Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, where
brother of Oscar Wilde.
A semi-oilicial journal at Berlin says
Germany can rest easily and leave the
French and Russians to gush over their
theatrical determinations.
The Scottish Mission, which has its
headquarters at Jerusalem, reports the
conversion of six Jews to Presbyterian
ism at a cost OF $1,000 apiece.
The Chilian cruiser Presidente Era
zuris has had to leave Lisbon without q
crew, the government and foreign Con-
suls preventing an enlistment of men.
Wilherger, Werner and other promi-
nent young Socialists propose to get the
international Congress at its meeting in
Brussels on August l6 to pass vote of
censure against Vollmar for his recent
German patriotic utterance.
Vienna is soon to have q music and
/ dramatic exhibition, where will be seen
the products of every industry connected
with music and dramatic instruments,
stage properties, mechanical appliances
and decorations, with the highest art de-
partment.
The excessive attentions paid to the
Prince of Naples by the Queen and Prince
of Wales during his visit at London have
convinced the public that the reports of
lhe probable matrimonial alliance be-
tween the Italian and British royal fam
lilies have some foundation.
The Natural History Museum at Ken
sington, England, has received a novel
addition to its shelves in the shape of
10000 spiders. The insects were be-
queathed to the institution by the late
Count Keyserburg, who spent a good
part of his life in collecting them.
The Gazette, the leading military news
paper at London, announces that DR..
Godfrey Hambleton has discovered q
method by which consumption is cured,
and the editor from his personal knowl-
edge confidently asserts that the "cure
of consumption is now an accomplished
| fact"
An attempt has just been made upon
the life of Nine. Constants, wife of the
French Minister of the Interior. Full
inmate of mercury, high explosive
compound, was put into what appeared
to be religious ritual book, but which
had been followed out to hold the ex-
! plosive.