Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-10-20
.DOINGS OF THE WEEK
What Has Happened In tho
Civilized World.
GIVEN IN THE PRESS DISPATCHES
Compiete Rovisw OF the News Of the
Past Seven Days in This and
All Foreign Lands.

khaliia WAS found ut khartOun and
forwarded to Cairo Ia without founda.
tion.
Alexandria advlces received at Lon.
don say that the troops who have Just
returned TO khartoum are dying ofi
like tiics from enterIc disorders.
Jesse James, r., son Of the notorious
bandit, has been placed under arrest
for completely In the many train rob.
bcries in the outskirts Of Kansas City.
Tho anniversary Of the death Of
Charles Stuart Parnell wss observed In
Dublin with procession and exercises
at the grave OF the home rule leader.
A bluebook has been issued by the
British foreign Office, In which 10 pub.
lished the correspondence between the
British and French governments on
the Fashoda matter.
Marquis Ito. tho Japanese states
man, has expressed the opinion that
tho anti.fofeign policy recently adopt.
ed by China would bc modified upon
representations being made by the
powers.
An unknown white man was burned
10 death In q negro church al In Flore,
Miss, by tho negroes. who thought
that because the man was III he must
bo affected with yellow fever. The
church was entirely destroyed.
The Bear Island or Pillager IndIans
will surrender, and the threatened
war has bee ayeftcd. The recalcitrants
have agreed ut conference to come
into the agency as soon ms details OF
tho terms are arranged.
A terrible experience is related by
Samuel Ensign, an American. lie
was deprived OF his liberty for ls long
years, and robbed OF all his worldly
possessions, and thrown into Cuban
dungeon. He finally escaped and re-
turned 10 his native land.
Two bloodlcss uprlsings have occur.
rod at Guam since American rule was
established. Both were quickly quel-
led. spanish priests melted the ma
tives 10 deeds of violence. Tho Amer.
lean flag was hauled down on each co.
casion. but soon replaced by tho local
police. A young sailor is now running
things for Uncle slan.
A rear-end collision between two o.
X. d N. trains occurred at sullivan's
gulch, near Portland Two engines
were wrecked. four box ears smashed
into kindling- wood and the caboose Of
tho first train wrecked and thrown
down a steep embankment into the wa
ter. Almost miraculously no lives
were lost. The trainmen saved them
selves by jumping.
Thirty-six deaths and 470 cases II
yellow fever are reported in Mississl ppi
10 dato.
Cuban sugar planters refuse to resume
operations unless guaranteed proper
protection.
The Oregon and Washington recruits
who have been encampcd In San Flan-
cisco for some time are to DO sent TO
Manila.
AL tho furloughod soldiers OF tho
Washington battalion and battery A,
Oregon volunteers, have reported for
duty, and will DO mustered out.
The health OF tho United Statea
troops now In the province of Santiaro
has considerably improved, not more
than 10 por cent now being on tho sick
list.
An association, to be known as the
Lumber Manufacturers OF tho Pacific
Coast, has been formed, aud has ad.
vanced the price Of lumber from $3.50
TO $40 to eli per thousand, cargo de-
livered.
Thomas Grcenwald, a private In bat
tory |. oi the Seventh artillery, was
shot and instantly killed while trying
TO escape from Fort Slocum, near New
Rochelle, Ny.
News has been received OF tho find.
Ing OF gold quartz at Skagway, going
VI, 900 to the ton. Although tho exact
location Is not made known, It Is said
to be within very short distance OF
the Gateway city.
Tho American commissioners have
notified tho Spanish authorities In
Havana that the United States will
assme entire control, military and gov-
ernmental, OF Cuba December 1. The
same control will be exercised In Porto
Rico October lS.
Tho annual report Of the commits
sioner Of Indian affairs. William |.
Jones, shows a general advancement In
the condition OF the nations wards. .
Education, the greatest factor In solv-
ing the status of the Indians. Ia being
pushed forward In tho service, and now
thore are LAT well-equipped boarding
schools and an equal number Of day
schools engaged in tho education Of aa.-
9b7 pupils.
Miner Newa Items.
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