Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-11-09
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphit
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An interesting Collection Of Items Froxe
the Two Hemisphsrss Presented
I'm Condensed Form.

Captain Gcary, who WIS killed st
Malabon. Octobsr 10, Was native Of
Oregon.
Boor losses &c LABYRINTH arc estf-
mated at between 900 and 1000 killed
and wounded.
Oregon salmon eggs aro being sent 10
Australian watera where they are ex,
pccted 10 thrive.
England has called out moro reserves
and within 10 days men 10 replace tho
captured forces will sail fnr South
Africa.
The state will pay the Iowans' fares
home. Three special sleeping-car
trains and Subsistence will be fur
niahed them.
The Pullman-Wagner Company has
10 pulled Its strings that even indepen-
dent railway lines will turn their Sleep
Ing cars over to the combine.
Cable advices 10 the war department
Indicate that General Young's column
Ia pressing on toward San jose, though
progress 10 difficult ON account OF wet
weather.
The Washington regiment has been
mustered out. About 800 men, includ-
Ing the Seattle companies, left by
steamer for home. The others 20
north by rail.
Although all regiments have their
full quota. recruiting will be continued
for the Philippines. Men will be
needed each month TO fll vacancies by
casualties and discharges.
Colonel wholley, OF the Washington
volunteer infantry, has been appointed
major OF the Forty.frst volunteer In.
iantry and has been ordered to join
that regiment for service in the Philip.
pines.
A party OF students from the Univer.
sity Of Chicago will 60 TO the Ken.
lucky mountains, where the recent
ieuds have occurred, 10 study simple
frontier life as retained by the noun.
tainiers.
A Lima, Peru, dispatch says Du.
Fand's revolutionary forces are being
closely pursued by tho government
troops. and according to official dis.
patches. the situation OF the leader OF
Peru's latest revolution seems to be
precarious.
An elastic bank note currency with
tho gold standard enacted into law Is
what Secretary Gage will ask for in
his annual report. lie will recommend
enactment OF law for the issue oi
bank notes against deposits OF bonds
and greenbacks, and allowing banks to
issue notes against their assets under
certain restrictions.
The rocuperative powers Of the Boers
are regarded with wonder by the
British.
The Peruvian cocoa crop 10 failure.
The plants we're damaged by insects
and the price has already doubled.
A professional baseball league foY
1900, to include Seattle, Tacoma, Port.
land and Vancouver, B. g., is now on
the tapis.
Admiral Schley will go to South
Africa in command OF the South At
lantic squadron TO protect American
interests during the progress of the war,
Interesting experiments OF Marconi'i
system on warships resulted in wire
less telegraph messages being success
fully transmitted over 80 miles o
space.
Professor Arthur McCiiffert, Of UnioT
seminary. New York, refuses to quietly
resign from the Presbyterian ministry
and another heresy trial seems inevt
liable.
The president, II is said. cOasiderI
that tho Germans and British caused
the trouble at Samoa and that they
should pay the greater portion of thu
damage.
At Kamloops, b. c., John Hayes 4
10 be tried for murder. lie is accused
by the confession OF his sister of hav
Ing killed her husband, sho acting a
Hccomplice. +
Dwight L. Townsend, founder OF tn,
Postal Telegraph Company, Unitet
Lines Telegraph Company and the fam
BUS Havemoyer sugar factory, Is deaf
Ut New York.
In his message President McKinle!
will ask for an appropriation for |
commission TO be appointed to investi
gate the commercial aud industrial con
dition Of the Chinese empire.
The Aberdeen Packing Company
cannery at Fairhaven, Wash, wa
burned. All machinery and stock, In
cluding 10, 900 cases Of canned salmon
went up in smoke; loss, $l50,000.
Captain Leary, the naval governor o
the island Of Guam, in the Ladrones
was forced to adopt heroic measures h
enforce his administration. The friar
we're hostile to his orders 30 he invite,
them to leave.
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William Waldorf Astor has pal,
S408, 500 taxes in New York this year
A bust Of ex-speaker Reed is beinI
executed In bronze for the Maine legia
lature.
George F. Edmunds has presente