Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-03-22
EVENTS OF TIE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Interesting Collection of Items From
the Two Iismisphsres Presented
In Condsnscd Form.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES

A
Filipino insurgents are fighting hard
10 keep the Americans out Of southern
Lnzon.
Plague In Honolulu In stamped out,
after total OF 02 cases, 81 Of which
were fatal.
A brother Of President steyn. OF the
Orange Free State. haa been captured
by the British.
General George White has arrived nj
Durham and embarked upon tho trans
port for East London.
England politely declined the proffer
81 the United States 10 interccde In
the war III South Africa.
Near Baker City, Or, an o. II. d N.
freight train ran down four japanese
section hands, two being killed.
Labor troubles are rife In Martinique.
Riots and incendiary fires spread terror
through the island, and ignorant
negroes threatened 70 behead the
whites.
The United States government has
purchased tho steamer Columbia from
tho Northern Pacific Steamship Com.
pany. She will go ON the regular
Manila run.
The steamship Armenia, loading at
New York, will carry supplies 20 Ma.
Mia for the American troops In the
Philippines, and 1900 tons OF rails and
i large amount Of steel bridge and
structural work for the Siberian rail-
way, 70 DO delivered at vladivostock.
Senator sewell has introduced bill
changing the name OF the Paris, Of the
American line, to the Philadelphia
Three Of the ships 81 the Intcrnationa
Navigation Company constituting th,
American Trans Atlantic mail service,
already bear names OF American cities
tho 81. Paul. the st. Louis and the
New York.
I. X. Scarborough, formerly clerk In
the auditors Office OF the Pacific Ex.
press Company, at Omaha, has sped
tha express company and Erastus
Young, its auditor. for $50, 900 dam.
ages. alleging that by reason Of his ar
rest ON May 90, 1898. ON the charge Of
embezxlement, no has been brought
into public scandal and disgrace.
John Y. Little. the actor, died In
Brooklyn. aged 62 years.
The United states will establish q
naval station In Pearl Harbor. Hawaii.
San Francisco has had case OF genu.
inc bubonic plague. Chinatown 10 %
be cleaned up.
The Chinamen Of Philadelphia have
decided to band together for the pur-
pose Of self-protection.
Fifteen persons. the majority Of
whom were children, perished In q
tenement. house fire at Newark, N. J.
In Chicago, while playing with re-
volyer, u 7.year-old boy shot his mother
in the abdomen. The wound will
prove fatal.
Erying Winslow, secretary Of the
Anti.lmperialist League. says that the
nnti.oxpansion vote will be between
1000, 900 and 5000. 900.
Walla Walla, WASH, veterans Of the
Spanish. sh.American war contemplate or
ganizing camp 70 be named after
General Henry w. Lawton.
Addison q. Rand, preaident OF the
Rand Drill Company. and treasurer oI
tho Latin 81 Rand Powder Company,
died In New York, aged SO years.
The schooner Lila and Matte wai
wrecked on Tillamook bar, being blown
ashore while trying 10 get out Of the
bay. The vessel will be total WRECK
Puerto Ricans must be fed for many
months yet. In the center OF th'
island there Is nothing to eat and fruit
cannot be had for from two to foul
months.
The Portuguese authorities at Lou
renco Marques. at the request of Grea
Britain, have arrested four Germanl
bound for Pretoria. with arms and let
ters OF introduction from DR.. Leyds.
Permission to do general business II
Japan has been refused 90 foreign In
suranoe companies, most Of them
American. Japanese officials state tina
this results from the fact that their ap
plications have failed to comply with
the Japanese insurance laws.
II Is probable that the warning Chi
nese tongs in San Francisco will b,
brought together for the purpose o
etfecting peaceful settlement OF tn
difficulties which caused the death o
three prominent Chinese within the las
two weeks. The Wah Ting and SiI
Suey Wing tongs have been arraye'
against the Suey Sing tongs, and Will,
the former organizations started tn
shooting, the latter retaliated In a ter
rible way o week ago. when two prom
inent members OF the first named tom
were shot down in their places OF bust
ness.
At Cripple Greek, COL, the Februar,
output Of gold was ~, 296,700