Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-09-21
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Teiegraphit
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of Items Fross
the Two Hemisphsrss Presented
In y O0md enssd Form.


The revolution in Venezuela under
Castro 10 gaining strength.
Director Merriam. OF the census, nd.
vises enumeratoIs TO do some studying.
Cornelius Vanderbilt died suddenly
at his homo In New York of paralysis.
Bush negroes OF Jamaica have re-
lapsed into sayagery and gone upon th,
warpath.
Tho great council OF Improved Order
uf Red Men opened IN Washington with
1000 delegates present.
Some Of Aguinaido's officers are tired
OF lghting for the Fiiipiuos' cause AND
will seek capture by the Amer icaL
forces.
The yacht Narno has arrived ai
Honolulu on = trip around the world.
She left New York fonr years ago and
has made nearly 10000 miles.
Oakland, CAL. has accepted the offer
Of Andrew Carnegie TO give $50. 900
for public library building. and will
gurantee the necessary $4,000 year
Tor Its support.
The Portland chamber OF commerce
will send Senator Simon TO Washing.
ton TO push recognition In the matter
Of embaI kation oi troops Tor the Phil.
ippines from that port.
Al Tuckahoe. N. r.. Terry McGoy.
erB, an American pugilist whipped
PediaI Palmer. ah English batam. 10
tho first round. and wins the title Of
champion in this class.
Secretary Ray, OF the interstate com.
merce commission. who has boen In
Hawaii investigating the labor situa'
tion, Gays he Is Of the opinion that the
solution Of the labor problem there 10
the employment OF free white labor.
Extensive circulation has been giver
TO iumor in New York that the Chi.
cago & Alton, tho Illinois Central and
the Union Pacific have entered into a
com hination and would form trunk
line from Chicago TO the Pacific coast.
Chairman Van Horn. OF the Canadian
Pacific. says the Canadian Pacific Z
anxious 20 establish a great steamship
line between Liverpool and Halifax "a
take business away from New Yorh
lines. and expects 10 receive subsidy
from the Canadian government.
An uncensored dispatch from Manils
via Hong Kong says that Otis tried e
shelve Joe Wheeler. the veteran fight
or, by sending him TO an obscure pos
In the southern islands. Genera
Wheeler now declares that he will ap
ply for permission to return to thiI
country unless there is some change Ia
the management OF Affairs IN the Phil
ippines.
| Northern railroads are involved In |
rate war.
| The transport Senator. with 10 ON
GERS and 600 recruits has arrived sat6l.
In Manila.
The steamer Homer has arrived Il
San Francisco from Cape Nome will
t200, 900 In gold dust.
Lieutenant Peary had his feet irozel
during his northern trip, but nov
walks without limping.
The banks OF Guatemala City vii
ease the exohequer by loan to the gov
srnment OF $4,000. 900.
The French mission at Tripoli. head
ed by Father Foureau and Major Lanly
has been annihilated by the natives.
The town OF Dyea, Alaska, 10 to b
moved across Lynn canal on scows I
Skagway, to augment that CROWN
town.
Two firemen and a child were kille
by gas In vault In Cincinnati. Tn
fremen lost their lives In an effort /
recover tho child.
Captain Thomas Phelan, u crao
broadswordsman and pistol shot q
Kansas City, has challenged EsteIhas
to fight him duel.
: Recent tests practically assure I'll
adoption OF the Mauser revolver by I'll
United States government. tits bein
used by the German cavalry.
Captain Robert Noble and CAPITAL
Arthur q. Ducath, aides on the sta
Of General Shafter. have been promote
for bravery at San Juan hill.
The people Of Cape Nome are to ha,
o well.equipped refuge. which will
formally opened on Thanksgiving da,
1t will be the largest and finest stru
ture north Of Sitka.
The navy department has ass,gne
Rear Admiral FaIouhar to commar
, the North Atlantic squadron In pla
OF Rear Admiral Sampson. who wi
assume command OF the Boston M,
: yards.
The New York World publishes
. Eurported interview with Admir-
Dewey In which the admiral 10 credit'
with saying that he still believe tn
the Filipinos are mole capable OF sel
: government than are the Cubans.
William II. Bodwell, a well-knov
printer, ex president OF the Intern
tional Typoeiap Union. died
: Whitehall. N. Y. aged 07 years.
u An imperial ukase has been issu
establishing q system OF education
thv children Of the nobility In Russi
: largely at government expense.
Salvation Army folks are forbid
to use trumpet, drum OF tamborine
the streets Of Philadelphia, and spec
only is left 10 them In their publ
worship.