Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-09-27
LATER NEWS.

1 Spokane, WASH. IL visited by tel
rible wind storm.
! Anglo.American troops defeated the
Boxers Mt Pei Ia Chu.
The British troops occupy Koomati.
pooit without opposition.
Boxers and other anti.iorsign Chi.
nese are In imperial favor.
English and Germans express dissat-
tsiaction at American attitude.
4 Further violence in the Shenandoah,
Pa. coal district prevented by the ar.
rival Of troops.
The Astoria, Or, coal bunkers, val.
ued at $50. 200. were completely do.
stroyed by fire.
A steyedoie In Portland, Or, drowned
from falling scaffold. Ten others
narrowly escaped.
BY settlement OF the wage scale,
10000 iron and steel workers will re.
sumo work In Ohio.
! Four masked men held up an express
car on the Burlington route, near Lin.
coin. Neb.. and q very large sum was
secured.
Il. J. Clough, Of Arlington, Or, esti.
mates the wheat crop OF Gillian coun.
" at 1000, 900 bushels. Some think
the output will reach i,500, 900 bush.
els.
The United States transport Port
Albert sailed from Seattle for the Phil
ippines with 800 calvary horses and q
cargo OF forage and commissary sup
plies.
| Fire destroyed the large grainhouse
and elevators on the Atlantic dock.
Brooklyn. causing loss OF 500, 900 to
buildings and contents. Forty-five
thousand bushels OF oats were de-
stroyed.
The United States transport Grant
arrived at San Francisco from the
Philippines and China. bringing home
over 500 discharged soldiers. including
200 sick and wounded and 80 dead
bodies. There Were ii deaths during
the voyage.
Methuen completely routed Boer
convoy at Hart river, west OF Klerks.
dorp. and recaptured l5-pounder lost
at colenso. He also captured 20 wag-
ons, 5000 cattle, 1000 sheep, 20, 900
rounds OF ammunition and % prison.
ers.
A special dispatch from Lo lrenco
Marques says that Beers arriving there
report that collisions are occurring on
the frontier between Portuguese troops
and buighers. whom the former wish
to disarm ON entering Portuguese ter.
ritory. Several have been wounded
and further fighting is feared.
The state Of Oregon has contributed
more than $4,000 to the Galveston re-
lief fund.
Belle Archer. the actress, died at the
Emergency hospital at Warren. Pa, OF
apoplexy.
Three men robbed the First National
bank at Winnemucca, Nevada, and SO.
cured about 5000.
General John A. McClernand died as
result OF old age at his home in
Springfield, H., aged sS years.
In an engagement with Filipinos
near Solonan. near the end OF Laguna
do Bay. the Americans lost 12 killed
and 20 wounded.
At Iona, |. T., Postmaster Dismuke
was shot and instantly killed by Sam
Ashton, well.to.do stockman. Dis.
muke's son rushed TO his father's as
sistance, and was also shot.
Thirty thousand dollars was for.
warded TO the governor OF Texas by the
citizens permanent relief committee
OF Philadelphia, Pa. making the grand
total OF cash forwarded to date by this
committee $4,000.
At meeting at Lebanon. Pa, Of
about three-quarters OF the / 200 men
employed by the American Iron q
Steel Company, who struck August |
against reduction Of wages from "a
10 So ton for pudders. it was agreed
to go back TO work at the rate offered,
W a ton.
General Vilioen. who succeeded |
Louis Botha IN the supreme command
OF the Transvaal forces, is reported to
be moving northward in the direction
of Hectorspruit, with 5000 men and
30 guns. He Is known as ''the fire.
brand, and will endeavor to protract
the war.
In the North China Daily News, Ii
Hung Chang Is reported as having said
that as China could not possibly pay
indemnity which will be demanded
from her. there will be no alternative
but TO give territory instead of money,
In which case Japan would get Shi
King, Russia would be given shin
Kiang, and Thibet would go to Eng.
land.
Llyod Grisoom. United States
charge d'aifaires. at Constantinople,
Turkey, has made verbal representa-
tions to the porte, demanding the re.
lease OF an Armenian, who, 1t is claim.
cd. 10 naturaliEed American citizen.
and who was arrested upon the charge
Of belonging to the Armenian revolu.
tionary committee. An investigation
has been ordered and II the prisoner Is
found TO be an American citizen he
will be released.