Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-04-19
EVENTS OF Tile DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphis
News of the World.
rERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of Items Frog
the Two Efsmispheres PreaentsA
IA Condensed form


The Hague peace treaties weie rati.
fed by President Mckinley.
Commodore William X. Mayo, died
at his home In Washington, aged 70
years.
General Lee has been appointed 70
command the new department Of
Havana and Pinard do Rio.
Nicaragua has landed troops In
Columbian territory. The nature Of
the movement Is not understood.
A 2h-year.old child was scalded to
death by falling into tub OF hot water
and lye, near Ashlnnd. Or.
Indians attempted 70 rescue the
murderers OF Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Horton,
but were driven on by skagway troops.
The United States government denies
the report that II has joined with other
powers In threatening to land troops In
China.
A vote ON the resolution relative 70
the seating Of NJ. s. Qnay AZ senator
from Pennsylvania, will be taken ON
April "a.
Thomas II. Tongue was renominated
for congressman fiom the Second dis
trict on the first ballot ut McMinn.
Vile. Or.
Texas and louisiana, 10 guard against
bubonic plague, may establish quar-
antine against Cinnamon coming from,
California.
An inventor OF thorite has announced
his Willingness 10 sell the government
the right TO manufacture the explosive
for $150.000.
The British bark Iranian, which
sailed from New York, November 25,
for Yokohama. has been wrecked on
the japanese coast.
The Building Trades Assembly, OF
Houston, Texas, has ordered a general
strike in sympathy with the carpenters.
causing 1000 men TO walk out.
Two negro murderers were executed
at Summeryille, Texas. When som
fenced both asked for deck OF cards.
and declined the offer OF Bible.
A minister OF Ballard, CAL, near
Santa Barbara, committed suicide by
blowing the top OF his head of with q
shotgun. Temporary insanity was the
cause.
Former Congressman Charles A.
Towne, of Duluth, Minn has an.
nounced himself as candidate for the
vice-presidential nomination on the
Democratic ticket.
The contract for carrying the AUS
tralian and English closed mails across
the Pacific has been awarded by the
United States government to the
Oceanic Steamship Company for 10
years at rate OF 81 per mile.
Webster Davis addressed an immense
pro-Boer audience in Washington.
Cuhans have confidence in General
Gomez and entreat him not TO leave the
island.
The Edward T. smith box factory
at New York. was destroyed by fire;
loss, $260.000.
Ex-Governor Pattison, OF Pennsyl-
vania, Is wanted for vice. president on
the Democratic ticket.
Beers claim 20 have captured II guns
at Bloemiontein waterworks, instead
OF seven, IN first reported.
Building tradesmen In indianapolis
have returned to work. their employers
conceding to their demands.
Generals in the Philippines are call.
ing for more troops. They cannot hold
the rebels down with the present force.
The 05th anniversary OF the birth Of
King Leopold, of Belgium, was appro-
priately celebrated throughout the
kingdom.
The British North American and
West Indies squadron Is TO be increased
by one battleship, two cruisers and
several torpedo boats.
Tho body of an unknown young man
was found In the Willamette river near
Oregon City. with his head entangled
In iish net. 1t Is q case OF deliberate
suicide.
The United States supreme court de.
cided the case of Grundling vs.. the city
of Chicago. involving the validity Of
the anti.cigarette ordinance OF that
city. The ordinance was attacked as
unconstitutional. The opinion Of JUS
tice Peckham held the ordinance not
to be unconstitutional.
In his address at the memorial ser
vices held in memory OF the late Di,
Isaac NJ. Wise, at Isaiah temple, Di
Emil G. Hirsoh made an appeal to tie
Jewish people of Chicago to raise $500. !.
900, which is the amount yet required
to lift the debt on the Jewish Union
College, In Cincinnati. BY so doing.
DIR. ilirsch said, the great work which
was begun by DIR. Wise, and carried
forward by him under difficulties,
could be fully accomplished.
Great Britain's naval Estimates
amount to $50, 100000.
Buffalo Bill says 10000 Mormons
from Salt Lake will found city in
Wyoming.
Steamer Prairie, with American ex-
hibits for the Paris exposition, has
arrived at Havre.