Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-05-17
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitcme Of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
An Intsreating Collection ~ Items Frors
tho Two Hamispheres Presented
ina Condensed Form.

w y GDnuennGd HOrlns
Painters and paperhanpors Of Tacoma
have won their strike for shorter day.
Russians and Chinese clash Ia Man
churia. many being killed on both
sides.
Admiral Dewey attended reception
by the colored people at Memphis.
Tenn.
Astoria will offer bounty for seal
scaipa In order TO protect the salmon
industry.
Tho steamer Tosa Maru has arrived
at Seattle from Yokohama with 700
more Japs.
The bill for Alaskan lighthouses prob
ably cannot DO passed at this session OF
congress.
President Mckinley sent birthday
congratulations 70 tho crown prince oi
Germany.
Two persons were burned to death by
the destruction OF the American hotel
at 6enessee, N. X.
New York's naval reserve refused to
accept tho navy departments offer for
9 cruise and practice.
Charles r. Neely has been arrested
for ombexzilng $4,000 In the Cuban
postoiIico department.
Three Forest Grove people are thought
10 have pcrished in the sinking OF the
Dora b. In Alaskan waters.
Three Americans were killed and
seven wounded In an engagement with
rebels on the island OF panay.
Middle. -the-road Populists at Sioux
Falls will hold their convention in q
big tent. Ignatius Donnelly is talked
OF for the presidency.
Martin Sievert, who killed one
Christensen AZ Latuya Bay, Alaska,
asked tho miners there to hang him
and was accommodated.
Tho chiefs Of Tutuila. OF the sa'
moan group, have formally ceded the
island 70 the United States. apd ths
American flag has been holstcK. -
Representatives Of the Field museum
In Chicago will soon be In the North
west for three months tour for the
purpose Of seeking curioa among Ore
gon Indians.
Twenty.six hundred street-car mer
are ON strike In 81. Louis, and every
line In the city Is compelled to Gus
pend operation. The police are power
less.
War preparations by the reiormerI
in China are proceeding vigorously
largo quantities OF arms being taker
into the country. The imperial gov
ernmont sees no cause for alarm.
Ex-Congressman David b. Culbert
son, OF Texas, is dead.
General Hamilton has captured Win
burg. the Boer stronghold.
l.. Marquis. a farmer residing sever
miles northwest OF Eugene, committed
suicide.
Heavy rains In Iowa did much dam
age 10 property and caused large losse
In livestock.
Lord Roberts has crossed the We
river and the Beers are still In full re
treat northward.
San Antonio. Texas. was struck by
terrific wind storm, doing damage y
the amount Of $4,000.
w. O. Endicott, secretary OF war ii
Cleveland's frst administration, diet
ut Boston. aged 7S years.
Scientists hope to make many new
discoveries ON the event OF tho sum
total eclipse on May aS.
General Harrison Gray Otis is boom
Ing Congressman Hepburn, of Iowa, 70
McKinley's running mate.
Aguinaldo has joined his forces Ii
North Luzon and has assembled con
siderable force In the mountains; Gen
eral Young asks for reiniorcements.
Senior Alberti, prominent in Cubal
politics and editor of a newspaper, wa
shot and instantly killed by an un
known assassin at Gibara, province Q
Santiago de Cuba.
Pope Leo will make amends for hi
deposition OF Archbishop keane, VIII
may be appointed TO the position he'll
by the late Archbishop Hennessy, Q
Dubuque. Iowa.
Tho output OF oil In California ha
increased from l,246, 1923 barrels i
1895. TO 2,292. 1923 barrels in 1899
The state now ranks fourth among til
states Of the union in petroleum pre-
duction.
Rev. Charles s. Morris. a colore
Baptist missionary, recently returne
from South Africa, was vigorousl
Kissed when he champicned the caus
OF England in lecture before the Wes
Side Y. M. @. A. OF New York City
The er-demonstration became q
pronounced that the lecturer abandone
the discussion OF the merits OF the con
tending nations.
Greece has forbidden the exportatio
OF antiquities.
A railroad across Greece, to col
| $a,0O0,O00, will be finished in fou
years.
During tho present decade the Unite
States produced half Of the worlds COZ
per supply.