Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-11-23
LATER NEWS.

steel palace for the mikado OF
japan Is to be designed and built by
Chicago men.
Oklahoma wants statehood. A lobby
OF l5 persons has been appointed TO go
to Washington.
There IL q movement on foot to hold
In Chicago next November an interna-
tional livestock fair.
Smallpox has broken out among the
colored soldiers Of tho Forty.ffth regi.
ment at Angel island.
Kentucky Republicans insist on in.
stalling Taylor as governor, and 1t it
said force mey be used.
The American consul at Pretoria has
been refused permission by the state
department to handle money for Eng
lish soldiers
Two hundred Spanish prisoners have
been sent TO the province OF Panay. A
vessel with food and clothing will be
sent TO them.
A brilliant display OF me'eors was
witnessed at Birmingham, Ala. A
number OF negroes In their fear. re.
sorted TO prayer.
As q result OF a collision on the
Omaha railroad near Humboldt, s. d.,
flye persons were killed and number
Of others fatally injured.
A large force OF Beers are reported TO
be moving south. Sir Alfred Milner.
governor OF Cape Colony. has issued
proclamation assuring the Dutch that
they will receive protection.
The new revolutionary movement is
widespread and Colombia is said TO be
in bad way. Heavy tribute Is being
levied for the support Of the govern
ment and business Is practically at a
standstill.
The commissioner OF Indian affairs,
w. A. Jones, In his annual report
makes recommendation for more Indian
schools. There Is 10 be no extinguish.
ment OF the Indian population, but OF
the tribes.
A German wheat buyer has just
made q purchase of several hundred
thousand dollars at Kansas City. He
| gives as reason for coming TO this
country that the Russian wheat is OF
inferior quality this year.
Captain Leonhauser surprised the in
surgent force near Capas, and captured
200 OF them, with their guns and l0,-
1 nnn .oxud. - orrxoupttiau and four
tons Of subsistence. One Filipino was
killed, but there was no American cas-
ualties.
Three more transports have reached
Cape'Town.
The town OF Troy, Kansas, was wiped
out by fire.
Queen Victoria's visit to Bristol was
made the occasion for display OF pa
triotism.
General Manager Frey. of the Santa
Fe, has resigned, his resignation TO
take effect after January l.
William Durfee, who built the first
copper furnace that used gaseous fuel Is
| uctNu ~ MAuuAOtOMh 49, y
United States Consul Petit died at
Dusseldorf, Germany, as result OF an
operation for acute appendicitis.
Representative Hepburn, OF Iowa,
bsays he will introduce the Nicaragua
canal bill in congress the first day.
A now bank organized in New York
will fight the clearinghouse by collect.
ing out-of-town checks free of charge.
A report is current in Wall street
that the American Sugar Refining Com
pany may soon absorb all competitors.
Representatives OF the American
Bible Society report that in the inter
ior of China their men are subjected tc
extreme cruelty.
Andrew Carnegie has offered Tucson
Ariz., a building for a library. pro
vided site and maintenance OF the in
stitution are guaranteed.
The Northern Pacific railroad is seek
ing borrowers for its surplus money
Wall street brokers being the medium
chosen of reaching them.
The transportation subcommittee o
the United States industrial commits
sion will hold 10 days session il
Chicago to hear grievances.
A cyclone wrought havoc in India
Thousands of native dwellings wer
razed. There were no fatalities, bu
the loss OF property was immense.
John II. Haswell is dead at Albany
my He was an important factor il
developing the steel industry, and wa
o long time in the government service
Mrs. Stanford has disposed of all he
y Southern Pacific stock to the Hunting
!. ton-Speyer syndicate. Her holding
amounted to 2s5, 900 shares at $40 pc
share.
A London express train from Flush
!. ing collided with another train nea
!. Capello during fog. Five person
were killed outright and 30 injured
10 fatally.
A story has reached Victoria iron
. the Orient OF Chinese fiends who kid
naped boy and demanded ransom @
the father. In default of paymen
they sent the dead body of their victim
to the parent in jar of brine.
Although n years OF age, John A
Peters is still performing his duties q