Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-11-17
EVENTS OF THE THE DAY
Epitome Of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
'rERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An interesting Collection of Itsfns From
tho Two Ifeinisphores Presented
in Condensed Form.

The United States collier Nero has
arrived at Nagasaki, japan.
Tirisish naval preparations for pos
sible WAL continue unabated.
Governor Lord Of Oregon has issued
bis annual Thanksgiving proclamation.
Western railroads have been enjoIncd
from excluding Pueblo steel from Pacific
coast points.
Orders have boen Issued for general
movement Of troops from Camp Meade,
Pa. 70 the South.
The London Daily Mail urges the
American people TO pronounce boldly
for retaining the Philippines.
Ia Portland, Or. Andrew @. Groom,
travelling medicine yenjcr, shot and
killed his wifs Ii q lodging house and
then blew out his brains.
Drought and hot winds have played
havoc with Australian wheat fields.
The commissioner Of agriculture saya
there will not bo enough wheat for the
local demand.
The principal garrison Of the United
States troops IN Cuba will be located
near Havana, according 10 completed
plans Of the commission appointed 10
select camp sites.
A plot has been discovered at Paris
which has for its object the fomenta.
tion OF general rovolt aQe inst the GOV
ernmant in case the revision OF the
Dreyfus case results iayorabIy to the
prisoner.
The monthly statement Of the direct
Of oi tho mint shows the total coinage
at the Unitod States mint during 0cto-
ber to have been ss, 600, sal. as follows:
Gold, eb, 100000; silver. ts,354, l9i;
minor coins, 800 $50.
William q. Iiipp, Of the Massillon
tO.l Fire Brick Company, has secured
options on the plants Of all the leading
fire brick companies OF this country,
and they win soon DO purchased and
operated b Q trust.
Rich gold mines have been diacov-
cred a Terra del Fueso, according to
report made by franklin Ransom, who
has Just returned 10 Cleveland. O.,
from that country with SIS. 900 In dust,
as a result OF two years work.
The mayor Of Spokane has declared
an emergency, and issued proclama-
tion enrolling oil persons over q years
OF age aa special conatabloa, 10 assist In
aFreating Tobbcfs who have been ram
pant lately. A reward Of $500 IL
offered for tho conviction Of any one Of
the robbers.
The labor problem at Santiago Is be-
coming serious. Native Cubans will
not work, and the situation il most try
ing. Capital seeking Investment holds
aloof because Of the fact that there is
no stable government aud no assurance
that labor could bo secured to develop
properties In which money might DO
invested,
The Cuban assembly has effected
permanent organization at Santa Cruz.
The United statos. It is said, will
offer to buy the Philippines from
Spain.
Siam 10 about to rc-establish its lega.
tion In the United States alter the
lapse Of many ycars.
Henry Failing, president Of the Firat
National bank, Of Portland. Or, and
wali-known citizen, Ia dead.
Mrs. Leslie Carter, the actress. has
filed a petition in bankruptcy at New
York, showing liabilities Of sos, 77s and
no asseta.
Two sticks Of dynamite addressed to
the Turkish consul at San Francisco.
we're discovered In the mails before any
harm was done.
Wooden rims for bicycles are not pat
entable. according 10 q ruling made by
Judge Seaman In the United States
court at Milwaukee.
Judge Grosscup, OF the United States
circuit court at Chicago, rendered
decision upholding the constitutionalIty
Of the war revenue law.
A revolution Is Imminent in Samoa,
and the cruiser Philadelphia has been
ordered there to protect American In
tereata. The Yorktown may follow.
General Miles report on the late war
has been filed. Plain statements are
made, and there is no mincing OF words.
Facts regarding the conduct OF the war
are clearly stated.
NIkola Tesla claims to have learned
how to control vessels at great die
tanoa BY tho usa of an invention
upon which he Ia working, torpedo.
boats may DO sent out unnamed and
guided into contact with IN enemy's
ship by an operator at safe distance.
A London coroner's jury which has
been investigating the death on 0cto-
ber 30 last OF Harold Frederic, CORE.
srondent OF tho New York Times. has
rendered verdict Of manslaughter
against Kate Lyon, member of the
late Fredorio's household. and Mrs,
Mills. q Christian Scientist.
Minor News IteMs,
West Virginia Is without d state debt
and has cash surplus Of 81 1000, 900
In banks drawing . per cent interest.
Silaa Packard, the we'll known edu-
Gator and founder Of Packard business