Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1896-05-29
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Association will hereafter carry hi
cycles free.
Alfred @. Field, o negro, convicted
OF the murder Of Mrs. Randolph, wa
hanged in Chicago.
Norm, the celebrated French bi
cyclist, beat John s. johnson, tht
American, in both heats Of the 2,00(
meters race at the Velodrome de Il
Seine in Paris.
The SCHOONER Mary Aver was sunl
in collision with the steamer Okano
In Lake Michigan, of Crosse point
and fiye Of her crew were drowned
two being saved.
An explosion at Bida, in the Nupt
country, west coast Of Africa, on thu
Niger, has razed to the ground tht
palace Of the Emir Meleki. and hal
killed 200 people.
The Seattle, Lake Shore Il Eastern
railroad was sold at auction in Seattle
and was purchased by Judge d. 9.
Struve, representing the bondholders
committee, for 81, 600, 900. n
Ties piled ON the Chicago, Milwau
kee q st. Paul railorad at Waldo,
few miles south of Milwaukee. Wis.
derailed q south bound freight train
Three men were killed and two in
jured.
At the Eliot Square building II
Buffalo, N. T.. Thomas Purdy ant
Val Jenly were working at the bottom
Of the elevator shaft when workingmer
at the top dropped down an iron bolt
killing both.
In Queretaro, Mexico, q cave-in oc
curred at the opal mines and ten mel
were buried with earth and stones
Word was brought from the scene tina
four Of the miners were killed and sew
eral others injured.
The Gaulois published in Paris, say
that Senior Canovas del Castillo, tn
Spanish premier, is about to ask tn
Intervention of the European power
with regard to the interference Of tn
United States in Cubna affairs.
At the Electrical Exposition in pro
gress in New York message wa
flashed over the wires of the Western
Union and Pacific Postal companies
covering distance of $4,000 miles
and reply received in four minutes.
The fruitgrowers Of Snake river ar
considering the formation Of union, q
that fruit can be handled at smaile
cost than previously. The plan is +
have Spokane commission hous
handle the fruit direct from the river
Z Forty men were let out in the Gen
mines, in Wallace. Idaho, and will no
be re-employed until development worl
1 is finished. This is said by some to b
significant on account of the recen
explosion at the Bunker Hill and Sui
liysn mines
Catherine A. Lacy, 80 years Of age
of Phoenix, Ariz was burned to death
She had risen at 4 o'clock, and i
| lighting fire ignited the curtains
4 From this her clothing caught, and b
fore help arrived she was fairly cooked
dying in few minutes.
4 dispatch frolc vladivostock say
Quiet has been restored at Seoul, Cores
and the king will return to his palae
from the Russian legation, where }
has been since the disposition and ma
sacre OF the late ministry. The Ru
sian marines are returning to their We
sells.
Trouble between the Indians on Il
Tongue river reservation, in Montan
and the white settlers in the neighbo
hood is probable, and troops have bee
asked to avert a possible outbreal
This is the result of depredations cor
mitted by the Indians on the cattle
the whites.
The steamer Mexico just arrived
the Sound, brings the following Ala
ka news: The North American Cor
mercial Company's schooner Sevent
six. which left Kodiak December
last for Wood island, is lost with
hands. A heavy gale sprung up ju
after she left. and she has not be-
heard of since.
Nearly half the business portion
the suburban town of Blue Island, ne
Chicago, ILL.,, was destrovyed by FL
Altogether twenty six buildings we
consumed, entailing total loss Of abo
$3.50, 900. A shifting wind was blo'
ing almost hurricane at the time
the fire, and 1t spread rapidly.
G. J. Curtis. editor Of the Week
Herald, OF Astoria. Or, and w.
. Weeks, candidate for recorder ON Z
Populist ticket, engaged in q tistic
counter, in which Curtis came Q
second best. Weeks was the aggress'
and the provooation was an article
the Hearld in which Weeks was
victim Of an abusive attack.
Secretary Of State Price has Just
ceived the diploma medal awarded
state Of Washington at the worlds I
for grains and grasses. The medal
bronze piece, on the face Of which is
figure Of Columbus. inclosedi n q hal