Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-05-24
LATER NEWS.
London is enthusiastic over the relief
81 Maieking.

Fire destroyed the main portion Of
st. Mary's school at Belmont, 8. @.
Loss is estimated at $4,000
william II. Hunt, OF Montana, has
been selected 10 be- secretary Of state
Tor the island OF Puerto Rico.
Street.car strikers OF st. Louis are
restrained from interfering with mail
cars by temporary injunction.
Texas has declared quarantine
against San Francisco on account OF the
prevalence Of plague in that city.
Fenian sympathizers with the Beers
made an attempt 70 blow up the Brit
ish Qualifications at Esquimalt, b. Q.
Congressman George D. Mcclellan.
son OF Little Mae" the federal gem
eral. Ia being urged as running mate
for Bryan.
Washington Democrats In convention
at Spokane, indorsed Bryan for presi-
dent, James Hamilton Lewis for vice.
president.
The Beers announce they will defend
Johannesburg. and the consuls OF the
neutral powers have been advised TO
look after their citizens.
Owners OF Chicago breweries have
dehed the city ordinance requiring
them to pay $500 license fee tho first
day Of May each year.
American warships are leaving
Manila for Chinese ports TO escape the
hot weather which comes TO that city
every April, May and June.
In ths coast towns OF Colima and
Jolisco, Mexico, an earthquake caused
houses to be submerged. boats swamped
and several natives to drown.
The statue OF General Grant, pre-.
sented by the G. A. X. to the nation,
was unveiled in the great rotunda OF
the capitol with impressive ceremonies.
In the senate, the proposition relat.
ing to the transportation OF mail by
the pneumatic tube system, was laid
on the table by vote Of S2 to 10.
A work train on the GuadalajaTa
branch OF the Mexican Central road
ran into an obstruction, wrecking the
engine and number OF cars and kill
ing II mon.
Assistant Surgeon A. S. Lloyd, oi
the United States marine hospital ser
vice at Chicago, has been ordered tt
| San Francisco 10 assist In the work o.
prevention OF the spread OF the buboniC
plague.
General Brabant has occupied Lady
| brand.
More Christians have been massacree
north OF Tien.Tsin by the boxers"
Kentucky Republicans indorsed th'
administration Of President Mckinley
Disease is causing the deaths o
many American soldiers in the Philip
pines.
Filipinos reject civil marriage
claiming 1t as no more than concu
binage.
| Boer peace ENJOYS will be allowed Il
present their credentials at the state de
partment.
Collector OF Customs Ivey has with
drawn his resignation and will sery
out his term in Alaska.
+. p. bengal, who eloped from Pros
SCR, Wash. with Mrs. Brackenburg
was arrested in Spokane.
There is a strong sentiment in favo
OF Hepburn, of Iowa, for vice-presiden
on the Republican ticket.
Manila editors and correspondent
protest against the press censorship
Many papers are shutting up shop.
Four persons perished in the fire il
the Hotel Helena, in Chicago. Guest
were forced to jump from windows.
Elijah Moore. aged 10, who murdere
Rev. Jesse Moore, his father, at Dex
ter. Mo-, November last. was ex
ecuted.
Americans in Yucatan lose contract
on electric and bridge work throug
being underbid by Englishmen an
Germans.
Fire destroyed the works of the Car
ada Cycle q Motor Company OF 81
GATHERINGS, Ont, causing a loss OF ha
a million dollars.
Columbian rebels threaten Panaml
great excitement prevails in that cit
I and United States vessels have bee
ordered to the scene.
An alleged nobleman. charged wit
forgery, in Victoria, b. O., cour'
: swallowed glass during the trial an
will die. His name was Elliott.
A factory is now constructing q
Corvallis to manufacture many article
I OF hardware, thus utilizing valuabl
l timber that has been going to waste.
Webster Davis was called upon
!, speak at the Missouri Republican Col
!. vention, but debate on the Questio
:, of appointing a committee to escol
y him to the stage came near disruptir
the convention.
( Secretary Gage, In response to an II
. quiry from the house of representative
. as to the extent OF the influx of Jal
/ anese, has submitted letter from in