Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-06-29
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphit
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of Items From
the Two Hsmispbsres Presented
In Condensed Form.

Shelby and Mansfield. o.. were In.
nndated by floods.
The warship Philadelphia has left
Honolulu for San Francisco.
Charles A. Little6eld will succeed
Nelson Dingley, Of Maine. In congress.
A great timber firm In Norway has
failed for 100000 kroner, involving
banks.
President Mckinley 10 said TO be
changing In favor OF calling for more
troops.
OTIS ia pleased with Wheaton and
has complimented him In an official
dispatch.
At Psrrishviile. o.. cloudbursts
damaged property 70 the extent Of
$500, 900.
Hot anger and two handy revolvers
caused the death Of two boys at Pull
ask. Va.
Tho war department refuses 10 accept
the Pennsylvania courts decision on
army canteen.
The prospects for an early settlement
OF the Cleveland street railway strike
seems bright.
Rear Admiral Watson has arrived
at Manila, and assumed command OF
the American feet.
James McKenna, Of Pendleton. Or,
has sued the o. X. IL N. Go. for $780,
600 for the less OF leg.
In Southern India robbers are cut.
ting of the ears Of their victims to
more expeditiously secure their ear
| Iings.
| Four transports will sail within q
week and fifth will soon leave from
San Francisco. carrying reinforcements
10 Otis.
The British steamer Ethelwood
foundcred on the Jamaica coast. Part
Of her crew spent IS hours in an open
boat before they were rescued.
AZ result Of eating Ice cream In
which lurked ptomaines, 30 of a party
Of 80 picnickers were poisoned at Full
ton Park. a suburb Of Portland. Or.
No fatalities resulted.
As a result OF q new law that goe'
into effect July !, In Nebraska, requiI'
Ing shorter hours and various othei
regulations. many women will lost
their positions. and men will be giver
their places.
Al Pismo. CAL. counterfeitini
outfit and $500 In bad money hav'
been seized by the officers. The cul
prits have been arrested. A portion
OF a counterieiteI' outfit was ale,
found at San Rafael.
| Lord Cecil Compton. an Englisl
captain, from the Transvaal, while Il
Chicago, expressed some interesting
opinions. He believes II would tax
80. 600 men TO conquer Dom Paul
domain. with Its guerilla warfare an'
, natural military strongholds.
Australia Ia suffering from waite
; famine.
The Elks. 10000 strong, are In an
nual convention In ST. Louis.
Tho National Democratic oOmmitte
is gathering data on monopolies.
A military prisoner at Leavenworth
KAN. was shot dead while trying to &c
cape.
A member Of congress says Hawai-
will be given territorial form Of gov
ernment.
At the recent consistoIy the pop
created l3 new cardinals and mum be
Of bishops.
The transport Sherman has reache
Manila. which adds nearly 1900 I
Otis forces.
All volunteer regiments now in th
Philippines want to be mustered OF
at San Francisco.
Articles have been signed for figh
between Sharkey and Jetfries. 1t wi
take place October aS.
Nearly 5000 Cuban soldiers hav
been paid TO date, and General Come
has commenced the preparation OF ne
lists
. Major-Genetal Wood, military go'
einoI Of Santiago do Cuba, IL visitin
In Boston. He says Santiago is peac
ful and pTospering.
: The steamer Danube, plying betwee
Victoria and Lynn canal, Alaska, vi
! wrecked on the north shore OF Denms
island. No lives were lost.
Congressman Lorenzo DanfoTtl
serving his sixth term as congressms
from the 10th Ohio district, died
his country homo near st. Clair
VILE. o. His death was sudden. an
was caused by heart disease.
A movement IL on foot to erect
i $4,000 monument to the memory
the late Richard r. Bland. Willial
j. Bryan has subsribed $200, and 9th
amounts, In all about $1,000 ha'
been raised.
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