Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-10-05
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphit
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of Items Frog
the Two Hsmispheres Presented
I'm y Condensed Form.

ics are going 70 erect works iu Ger.
many.
The new torpedo boat Craven has
been launched at the Bath, Me-, iron
works.
a hail and wind storm through the
apple district Of Missouri did great
damage TO the crop.
Between four and five hundred per-
sons were killed in India by earth
qnakes and landslides.
Fire did $1,000 damage In q nine.
story building in New York. The
watckmen were asleep.
Last British dispatch to the Beers
was pacific In tone and 1t Is said will
clear the way for peace.
Five officers OF the Japanese army
are reported To be assisting the insur-
gents In their war preparations.
There Ia great excitement in the
Cheyenne Sioux agency over the mur.
der OF Long Haley, by squaw man.
General Manual Guzman Alvarez,
governor OF the province Of Bermudez.
has reyolted against tho Venezuelan
government.
The governing body Of the Colorado
Mining Stock Association hes voted TO
reduce the rates OF commission charged
practically 80 per cent.
Reports from Guadeloupe estimate
tho damage from the recent hurricane
ut 5000, 900. Forty lives were lost
and $50 persons seriously injured.
Rumors that General Otis Is 10 bo
recalled are being revived. Major.
Genearl Brooke is soon 10 leave Cuba.
and 1t is said that he is slated 10 com
mand in the Philippines.
Tho three treaty powers, Great Brit
ain, Germany and the United States,
aro considering vt Washington the
claims arising out OF tho bombardment
OF Samoa last summer by the American
and British nayies.
A new steamer limo between Mexico
and South American ports 70 begin Janu-
ary l. will strive 10 develop Mexico's
cotton industry and place her in posi-
ton to compete with the United States.
England and other countries.
4 head d-end collision between pas.
sengcr train and freight occurred on
tho New York Central about half
mile west ci Auburn, and as n result
three people were killed, two fatally
injured and iour seriously injured.
The responsibility for the accident is
not yet determined.
The insurgents were routed near Ce-
bu by Genera! Snyder. Seven forts
and quite number Of smooth bore
cannon wero destroyed. The Tennes-
see regiment was already aboard tho
transport 70 come home. but disem.
barked TO take part in the engagement.
Our loss was one killed and iour
wounded.
The Kcarsarge made IL knots in her
trial run.
Otis will hold Subig as base OF OPP
erations.
Lopez and OF followers surrendered
to Byrnes at Negros island.
Vice. President Hobart is i'll, and
may not again preside in the senate,
Tho remaining six companies OF Mon
tana volunteers have arrived In San
Francisco.
Otis Chinese exclusion act is cans
ing considerable uneasiness in diplo-
matte cicrles.
Three new cases, making 81 so far
and deaths is the yellow fever report
from New Orleans.
Nealry 10 pcr cent Of the recipients
OF the Victoria cross are military doc
tors.
More bubonic plague Is reported at
Alexandria. There are four new cases
at Sparta, Portugal.
The large Dungeness coal mine In
West Virginia, which has been lying
idle for two years, has resumed.
A relief expedition has been sent by
the mounted police to Mackenzie trail,
where great suffering is said to pre-
vial.
Dewey's ships are in need of repairs
and several million dollars will bl
spent in overhauling and remodelinl
them.
Mrs. Steinheider, OF Dorchester
Neb., ended her life by winding will
low withes around her throat until sh,
succeeded In strangling herself.
In accordance with the rights of tn,
Russian orthodox church, Miss JuliG
Dent Grant, daughter of Brigadier- Gen
eral and Mrs. Frederick Grant, ant
granddaughter OF General Ulysses s
Grant, and Prince Cantacuzene, Count
Spranznlki, of Russia, were married IL
New York.
| Sir Thomas j, Upton says he owe
his business success to his commercial
training in America.
Lieutenant Colonel j. n. Campbell
OF the Thirtieth volunteers, is the onl,
newspaper editor holding that rank ii
the army.
The bronze statue, of the confeder
ate admiral, Raphael Semmes, to b.
set up in Mobile, Ala, is to be o
heroic size, the work Of Casper Buberl