Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-03-30
EVENTS OF Tile DAY.
Epitome of the Telegraphic
News Of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of xtsms From
shs Two MsnisBhsres Presented
In Condensed Form.

Five thousand homeseekers are on
their way from 81. Paul 10 North Pa
clfic coast points.
A dispatch to the London Evening
News, from Brussels reviyes the rum0r
that Cardinal Gibbons may be the next
pope.
Another battle has occurred at flo
Ilc, In which one American was killed
and 10 wounded. The rebels lost 30
killed and 500 were wounded.
General Otis informs the war de.
partment that he cannot spare at pres.
ent the volunteers now IN the Philip.
pines. but bopes 10 DO able TO do 30
soon.
During the absence OF John Dian and
wife. Of GIeenfei, Manitoba. from their
farm. their residence caught FIRE. and
their ave children were burned 10
death.
Severe weather continues throughout
Great Britain. Great loss has occurred
among livestock. and London has ex.
periencsd the heaviest snowfall OF this
winter.
The Argentine transport villa Rcina
has bsen wrecked In Cameiones bay
between Cape Raso and Cape do Bahias.
Northern Patagonia. No loss Of life is
reported.
Ex.SecIetary John Sherman, whose
death was reported on board the
steamship Paris while on route home
from Kingston. Jamaica, 10 still alive
and hopes are entertained Of his recov-
cry. He will bc brought to the United
States on the cruiser Chicago.
According 10 advices from the ori.
ent. the emperor OF Cofea has created q
sensation by appearing in full uni
form cut In American fashion. His
attendants have also been attiied In
American style. Tire emperor. II is
stated. has cut of his topknot or short
queue, which from time immemorial
has adorned the top OF ihe Corean em.
perors' heads.
Tho Peking COR espondent OF the
London Times says: The Deutschs
Zeitnng publishes long article show
ing how the United States is slowly
but surely obtaining commercial foot
Ing In Turkey and the East generally.
The writer warns Austria and other
European states OF the danger OF which
they are threatened. America 10 de-
scribed as serious trade rival"
Tho Alaska boundary dispute 10
causing serious concern In administra.
tion circles ct Washington.
Reorganization OF the American
forces In the Philippines is in prepara-
tion for decisive move against the
enemy before the rainy season begins.
The mountain banditti OF Panay ISL
and attempted serious attack upon
lilo Ilo, but they were repulsed with
the loss Of 200 men by General Miller.
Secretary Long has instructed Rear.
Admiral McNaiF TO abolish in June the
construction course at the naval aoad.
emy. established by Naval Constructor
Hobson.
The crisis In the dIstuIba at L..
redo, Tex.. over the Carrying out Of
the state health officers regulations in
suppIessing the smallpox epidemic
seems 20 be passed.
A temporary border line bstweea
Alaska and Canadian possessions will
probably be located TO obyiate possible
difficulty between American and Cana
dian miners. pending permanent set
element OF the dispute.
Governor Rogers, OF Washington,
has offered reward OF $3.50 for the ar
rest OF George d. Evans, ex-deputy
state auditor. who 10 charged with forg-
ing state warrants, and also an addi.
tional $3.50 reward for his conviction.
Attorney General Godfrey. of Kan.
sas. has discovered that the late legis.
lature by mistake repealed the Law
which provides for oil appointments Of
city officers. The supreme court will
be asked to declare the new law uncon-
stitutional.
The enormous mastodon tusk recent
~ discovered near Dawson. and which
DR.. O'LeaIy, formerly Of Portland. Or,
arranged to present to the Portland
city museum. will be brought from
Alaska by Uncle Sam, who will not
charge any freight for the transporta.
tion.
Fifty Cuban soldiers from Mariana
kidnapped three former Spanish gueril-
las and took them into tho bush. where
the prisoners were maltreated. Two
were rescued by detachment Of the
Second Illinois regiment. Three OF the
Cubans were arrested. charged with
murder.
1t 10 reported that Agulnaldo 10 not
diaheartened over the continued defeat
Of his forces. and proposes to keep up
the war against American rule In the
Philippines so long as he can hold his
followers In line. General La Garda.
who advised the insuIgent chief to
quit. was decapitated by his order.
Nluor Hawa nte,a.a.