Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-10-26
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphit
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of Items Sross
the Two KIenispheres Presented
On o Condensed Form.

The lIoers made thrse attacks ou
Mafektng and were repuised with a
heavy loss OF 500 meu fhs British
lost IL. IA
For week . snow storm has been
raging IN the mountains surrounding
Leadyt!lc. Col. something unpreoe.
dsn.ed ~ this time OF the year.
The powers are again wrangling oycr
Samoa. and there IL talk Of partition.
Ing the islands. England has offered
% purchase Germany's interest.
4 haud OF 800 Mayo indians ha,
ioiued the Yaquis In their war wit.i
Mexico. Heretofore the Mayos have
refused 10 aid the Yaqui tribe In its
rebelllbns.
The Beers secured the telephone Mt
Modder river and attempted 20 speak
with Kimberley. hoping 70 learn the
disposition OF the British forces there.
Tho nmncuver was discovered and frus.
trated.
klappcr, editor OF the Deutsche
Agrsi Correspondents, at Berlin, has
been sentenced TO imprisonment In q
fortress for six months. on charge Of
lcso majestic. for criticixing Emperor
William.
An explosion OF mine gas la u col
liory near rittshnrg. Pa, resulted in
cntomhing % miners. Ten were re.
scuel alive, hut II is feared the others
arr dead. Tho mine tuok drc and IL
burning.
The Columbia won the second race
with the Shamrock. Soon after the
start the Shalnrock's topmHst was
'aokcn and shs rutprncd The Colum.
lin G.ilcd over the 'Dnfse aud was given
tho taco.
Surgeon. .Ocnnial StaTnirrg has re.
fused % ncOinmeiri the building OF u
large military hospital at vamDuyer.
WASH. saying that the past h,epitssl ut
that place Is abundently able Tor the
present needs.
A,dlspatch from Nogalcs. Aria. says;
A shottif's posse has encountered Msxi.
,un bandits and killu.i one ali wound.
ed another. American and Mexican
officers ARE now In pursuit. Of five 9th.
ets. who escaped.
Tho smallpox ecare at Astoria. 20.
sultant irotn ths case OF Beecher ID.
slorp. has about diei out. The patient
is getting along nicely. and tho attend.
Ing physicians have 40 doubt as " his
speedy recovery.
The nritish steamship knight Rache.
lor has arrived ut New Orleans from
Hamburg. Germany. with 73.567 bags
OF raw. beet sugar. equal to 1910 tons.
This IL the lsrgunt cargo oi foreign
sugar ever brough, to Now Orleans.
Tho Washington volunteer regimen,
will be'mustored out at San Ftaucisco
on the 3ist inst.
A new fast mail service has bsen in.
augurated bctweon Chicago and San
Francisco. the schedule time being 70
hours.
General William X. Shaitcr. who
for over ynsr has had tho position Of
brieadier. general of volunteers. has
bcen retired.
Eariy Ia December the United States
will have 7U.OOO ttooIM IN the Philip.
pine islands. and A6 wAi ysssals Ia the
islands waters.
The Orange Free State uoops hsve
cnt the telegraph wires and destroySd
the railroad track ,at NorvAispoTt. just
acOss ths OrAngc Free states southern
border.
The Boars have cut tho telegraph
wtree at many potnta. aud reliable
news 70 hard ~ obtain ttom the mo'r
tmmrtsns eiiies IN the wa, DISTRICTS "
South Afrtoa.
inhp 4. Dodaon. oi PORTLAND. hss
wr,,tcn 70 hienia iIom Dawson CITY.
tha' he is takina the Gansus VI all ilv
p""plv Ia tho Yukon valley. Un An,eri.
eAn territory.
A dispatch fron, GArscas. vsnsSueiA.
saws that prsaidsnt Andrsds ts prepar
,nH u leave the country. aud tho insur
gent leader. General CAstIv. 10 master
OF the situation.
The Portland Press Club AZ lts meet.
ing rscently urged lie meinlers 20 stand
by the 1909 exposition projsut aud ~
DO all In their power TO hriny ths affair
to suncessiul conclusion.
A train Of Hat cafs loaded with gravel
was wrecked on tie Northern Pacific
track on jefferson street. Olympia. dc.
molishing about 100 yards Of track.
The trslnmen escaped unhurt.
The price Of iali chinook salmon,
steelheads and ailversides has reached
the higheat figure ever offered on the
t'olumhia: = cents . pound. and az
cents 10 being paid ior dog salmon.
James Roach goes Tree from further
prosecution OF oven the iInputation VI
guilt Of stealing cattle from his neigh.
lors. after a struggle 10 ths courts
which has gone on for more than yea,.
Charles Winters. OF Jacksonville,
Or. q native VI Sweden. aged 20 years.
who has been a resident oi Jackson.
vile for many years. died at Talent.
whore he had gone for y short visit