Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1898-10-13
LATER NEWS.

troops, has taken possession Of Mama.
Milo.
The converted yacht Wasp has been
ordered 10 Chicago for the use Of the
naval reserve.
General Garcia has loft Santiago to
arrange details OF the diebandment Of
the Cuban army.
Secretary Hay rendered recep-
tion to the diplomatic corps at WASH
ington Thursday.
Captain Polemann, the well-known
master OF the coasting steamer Oregon,
died In Ban Francisco, aged so years
Major Wilkinson, who was killed by
the Indians near Walker, MINI. was
formerly located at various posts In the
Northwest.
The Salt Lake choir won the grand
choir contest at the Eistedfod, which
WIS anticipated In by five choirs Of 1875
voices, for $500 prize and a gold
medal.
Secret service ofiicers have discovered
that the bogus si00 silver certificates
have been made IN San Francisco.
They were freely circulated in the
Northwest and K.ondike districts.
Chinese Officials at Peking have pro.
tested TO the foreign legations against
the landing OF marines, saying the
presence OF these foreign soldiers is
likely to cxasperatc the Peking popu-
lace.
News has been received from Dewey
that Spanish Ieinforcements are en-
route to Manila. They have already
reached Singapore, and the intention is
10 have them land at Ilioilo. Tho
Washington government may raise
strong objections.
Admiral Howell has been relieved
from the command OF the North Allan
tic squadron, and bis flagship, the San
Francisco, has been ordered out OF COM
mission at Norfolk. The command OF
the squadron devolves upon Commodore
Philip. whose flagship, the New York,
Is now at the New York nayy-yard.
Captain @. II. shoemaker, chief OF
the revenue cutter service, has been in
structed by the secretary OF the treas
ury to proceed TO Cuba and Porto Rico,
and mako a thorough search and ex-
animation into existing conditions,
with view TO the establishment OF an
efficient revenue cutter patrol of the
waters OF those islands.
A Paris dispatch to the New York
Herald says the United States commits
sioners will demand the cessiOn Of the
entire Philippine group, and that Spain
Is ready 10 acquiesce. She had hoped,
however. to exact heavy price for the
archipelago. Her commissioners, there
fore, manifest considerable uneasiness
at the attitude OF the Americans. which
seems to foreshadow the making OF a
demand for the unconditional relin-
quishment of Spanish sovereignty In
the islands.
Spanish authorities say they cannot
eyacuate Cuba before February.
Governor Wolcott has been renomi-
mated by the Republicans of Massachu-
setts.
General Merritt has advised the Paris
peace commissioners to hold all the
Philippines group.
An official dispatch from Iloilo, Phil
ippine islands, states the Spanish troops
have landed and dispersed the insur-
gcnta. The Spaniards have killed 81
insurgents.
Reports regarding the losses on both
sides In the Leech lake Indian out
break conflict, but 1t Is certain that the
soldiers have suffered terribly, ant
that many Indians have been killed
During q game Of cards IN the Ten
ncssee camp at San Francisco, one o.
the players, Private William Bumpass
suddenly arose from the table, saying
that no was III, and reeling TO the ten
door, foil dead into the street. Al
autopsy showed that he had died from
heart disease.
A Havana dispatch says: There ar
, ominous clouds on the horizon that in
dicate carly trouble with the Cubans
who are now openly proclaiming thei
readiness to fight to the last drop o
blood for absolute independence. Pa
cifcos are preparing to join the rank
Of the insurgents and fight the Ameri
cans In case 1t Is found the Unite'
States proposes to attempt to retail
permanent control.
The administration will recommen
TO congress the revival OF the grade O
J admiral, and the promotion to tha
, rank Of Rear.AdmiIal George Dewey
now in command OF the Asiatic station
Secretary Long has made the positiv
I announcement that he intends to recon
8 mend that the giade OF admiral be re
viyed. and that that rank be oonferre
on Rear-Admiral Dewey. The presi
D dent indorses the secretary.
. Commissioner Of Indian Affair
, Jones has received the following dit
: patch from Indian Agent Sutherland
Q dated at Walker, Mimi: THE troubl
I at Leech lake was the consequence
an arrest made by deputy Unite
Q States marshal Of an Indian on q wal
rant. The Indians overpowered tn
r marshal and rescued tho prisoner
o Troops were sent out here to assist tn
!. marshal in arresting the rescuers.
Q have been here week doing my bel
Q to get tho Indians to give themselvt
Q up and avoid trouble. but they woul
1 not. The troops and the Indians ha
0 several battles. The United STATE
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