Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-03-16
EVENTS OF TIE DAY
Epitome Of the Telegraphic
News Of the World.
An Intsrssting Collection Of Items From
the Two Hssnisfhsrss Presented
In Condensed Form.

Al Tien-Tsin, China. 400 persons
broke through the Ice where three riy-
ers meet. and i06 were drowned.
Continuous skirmisling 10 reported
at Manila. A few Americans are
wounded and occasionally one killed.
Another rebellion has broken out
In China. An army 10. strong is
committing serious depredations In the
central provinces.
The Argentine training-ship, with
President Sarmisnte. has arrived at
Valparaiso, where great festivities
have been prepared In his honor,
The republican deputies at meeting
held ut Madrid. have decided upon q
vigorous republican propaganda. Pals.
the republican paper. has boon seized.
A message received at Harvard col
legs Observatory f,om the European
Association Of Astronomers announced
the discovery Of faint comet by DR..
Wolio.
A severe earthquake shock was or
perienced at Yokohama, the disturb
ance visiting localities OF the great
shock OF 1891, with some loss OF life
and property.
Governor Smith, OF Montana, has
vetoed bill passed by the late legisla-
tuTe legalizing boxing contests. Such
eontesta are absolutely forbidden by
the law In force.
Ex-Commissary. General Eagan. who
has remained IN Washington since the
eourt-martial suspended him from the
service for an attack ON General Miles.
has left Washington for the West He
will 90 TO Honolulu. where his son has
large interests In coffee plantations.
A sensation has been caused in
France by report that 10 dynamite
cartridges were found behind the Tou.
Ion arsenal recently destroyed, and by
the furthe, report that some person not
yet Identified fred three revolver shots
At an arsenal sentry. none Of them,
however. taking effect.
A suit for 100000 damages against
James J. Hill. as president OF the Great
Northern Railway Company. has been
commenced In the superior court at
Seattle by W. +. Hays. who claims that
the state granted him an exclusive con-
tract 10 OH IN tidelands at Smith Cove
recently purchased By President Hill
for docking purposes.
Paymastef General Carey will 20 70
Cuba with 5000. 900 TO pay the dis
banded Cuban soldiers.
Josephine Kipling. the eyear-old
daughter OF Rudyard kipling, and the
Oldest Of his three children, died In
New York iiom pneumonia.
A dispatch to the New York Herald
from La Guayara. Venezuela, an
nounccs that the United States gum
boess Annapolis and vicksburg have
sailed from La Guayara for Jamaica.
The insurgents made an attempt to
capture the waterworks near Manila,
hut were repulsed by the Oregon and
Nebraska troops. Seventeen rebels
were killed. and many wounded. Two
Americans were wounded.
The British cruiser Talbot, Com.
mander Gamble, has arrived at New
York. from Bermuda. The Talbot was
ordered there by the British govern
ment to transport The body Of Lord
Hershell to England.
II is announced that more than 7b
per cent Of the entire stock Of the Ore
gon Short Line Railroad Company has
been deposited for exchange under
the offeT OF the Union Pacific Railway
Company, previously published.
BY the explosion OF q powder maya.
zine near Toulon. France, more than
so people were killed. 1t is rumored
that one OF the soldiers guarding the
magazine caused the explosion as an
not Of revenge. He is one Of the VIC
tima
General Otis has perfected a plan Of
campaign which Is designed to crush
the offensive power OF the insurgents
near Manila. As SOON as his rein.
forcements arrive he will make gem
eral assault on the enemy's jungle
stronghold.
Admiral Won Diedrichs, In command
Of Germany's Aslatic feet, and who
has given Admiral Dewey much trouble
at Manila, has been suspended, and
Prince Henry put In command. The
change. II is said, is TO show Emperor
Williams friendship for America,
Prince Henry. who is a brother OF the
emperor, being popular in the Unit
cd States,
From reports which have been com !
ing TO the headquarters OF the Ma
tlonal Live Stock Association at Den.
yer, for the past month the officers OF
the association estimate tile losses from
the recent storms TO cattlemen who
have herds on the open ranges at Q per
cent OF tho entire amount. This, in
round numbefs, would amount to over
$50, 900 head.
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