Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-09-22
LA1ER NEWS.
A Jesuit priest has bocD shot f)r per-
iuading rebels to desert Aguinaldo.

Ing the postal operations throughout
tho Chinese empire, and replacing the
present system OF governmcnt conriers.
Coasting steamers arc trading with
the porvinccs under Spanish rule.
Aguinaldo demands 80 per cent Of the
freight receipts OF steamers trading
with the rebel province.
Prominent hop dealers estimate the
hop crop OF Washington at 33, 600 bales
--lS, 600 in the western part OF the
state and $1,000 In the eastern. The
hops are reported to DO in excellent
condition.
Sagasta, at a council Of ministers at
Madrid drew attention to tie desire
Of the Duke Of yeragua. as direct de-
Hcendant. that tho remains Of Christie
plier Columbus be removed from IIa-
vana to Spain.
Tho former rebel chief, Isabelle Arta-
cho, who was condemned to death by
Aguinaldo for tIeachery in May, and
was reprievcd and escaped, Is leading
5000 men against Aguinaldo. AIta-
cho Is backed by priests.
Secretary Long has directed that the
battle.ship which 10 TO be built by the
Union iron works. San Francisco, shall
be named the Ohio. The Cramps will
build the Maine, and the Newport
News Company the Missouri.
Hopes are entertaiped that the sunken
Spanish cruiser lnfanta Maria Teresa
can he saved. II Ia reported that her
bottom Is firmly fixed on rock and
the wreckers have been doing every
thing in their power 10 repair the hole
80 that she can be- floatod.
Tho steamship Gloucester, which ar.
rived at Boston from Baltimore, re-
ports that she collided with the Glou
ccstor schooner Alice Jordan of Mar
tba's Vineyard, and that nine OF the
Jordan's crew were drowned. Seven
OF the crew were saved by the GIou-
ocsteI.
Tho insurgents are reported to have
changed their plans, and instead OF
eyacuating all the suburbs, OF Manila,
as expected by Otis, have moved from
Ermita to Santana, where they appear
TO be concentrating. II is reported
that Aguinaldo ordered this place held
at all costs.
Joseph II. Villier, a stroct-car motor.
man, his 2-year.old child aud woman
named Nellie McGuffin were found dead
in room in hotel at Louisville, Ky.
From notes found, left by the woman,
ii was learned that she had given viii
lier and tho child morphine in wine,
but finding this would not be effective,
had shot him through the temple and
then turned tho revolver upon herself,
death being instantaneous in each
case, The child was already dead from
the effect of tho drug.
Secretary Long has issued orders dis
banding the Eastern squadron.
Creation Of the grade OF vice-admiial
and its bestowal upon Admiral Dewey,
is TO be recommended to congress by
Secretary Long.
With tho detachment OF Commo.
dore Watson from command of the
Eastern squadron, all work in connec-
tion with the raising Of the Spanish
cruiser Cristobal Colon will cease.
Orders have been sent to Chaplain J.
@. Mcintyre, formerly attached to the
battle ship Oregon, who, 1t Is alleged,
severely criticised Rear-AdmiIal Samp-
son and Captain Il. ID. Evans in an adj
dress at Denver, Colo, directing him
to proceed to Denver to await trial.
George NJ. Hunter, company II,
FIRST Washington volunteers. has APP
piled for pension for disability in-
CURED while in the service in the war
with Spain. Mr.. Hunter recently re-
turned on furlough, and is staying in
Salon, Or. His application is proba-
bly, the first one growing out of the
Spanish war.
Major.Genoral Davis, at Camp
Meade, has disapproved the findings Of
the court.martisI In tho case OF Cap.
tain Duncan, Twenty.seoond Kansas.
who was convicted Of tampeIing with
the graves Of Confederate soldiers at
Manassas, and ordered the captain re.
leased nom arrest and restored to duty.
The steamer Discovery, which has
just arrived from Skagway, Alaska,
brings adyices from Dawson up to Au-
gust 81. It is stated that the Cana
dian police have completed thorough
investigation OF the food supply for the
coming winter. They report that the
amount on hand is moro than suffi-
cient to carry the camp through the
winter.
The boundary dispute between Chile
and Argentina seems likely to develop
into great South American confiagra-
tiOn. II Is believed, as foundation.
that Bolivia has signed a secret treaty
with Argentina to make common cause
against Chile. In case OF war, how
ever, Peru would cheokmata Bolivia.
leaving Argentina to the care OF Chile,
This attitude of Peru IL said to bc due
to the fact that Chile has wiped off
$40, 100000 from the ransom for the
provinces returned by the protocol.
Chile is now completing her naval and
military preparations for a hostile cli-
max to the negotiations with Argen-
tina.
President Mckinley has received
letter from the Thirteenth club. OF New
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