Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-07-26
Events OF THE DAY
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Epitome of the Telegraphic
News Of the World.
rERsE TICKS FRcA .'hE WIRES
An Interesting Collection Of Items From
.ha Two Iemisphsres Pros ,Dh
In n Conionsed Tc..In.

Llama, Tex, was demolished by 9
cyclone.
st. Louis Transit Company refuses
70 arbitrate with the strikers.
Chicago Chinese, having Just learned
Of the trouble In China. are greatly ex-
cited.
Twenty persons were Frustrated by
heat at New York. temperature 100
degrees.
Foreign warships have their guns
trained on Che Foo, In anticipation Of
an outbreak.
Fleet OF the reyolutionists has been
captured by government forces In Co
lombian rebellion.
The big steel plant OF the Federal
Steel Company, ut Lorain. Pa, has
been closed down. throwing 1000 men
out OF work.
Two transports, with ] 200 officers
and men. sailed from Manila for Takn.
The hospital ship Relief has also been
sent to Taku.
Mrs. Elizabeth o. Tolman, wife OF
General j. @. Tolman, and q pioneer
Of 1889. died at Iier home in Ashland,
Or, aged Z years.
At New York city, Terry McGovern.
feather weight champion OF the world,
defeated In three rourds, Frank Erne,
light weight champion Of the world.
Sealing claims are TO be arbitrated.
Russia, United states and England
have finally agreed ON method OF dis.
posing OF long pending Behring sea
trouble.
In Bombay, India, for tho week end
ing July z. there were 9.928 cases Of
cholera in the famine district, Of which
0.474 were fatal, and In the native
states 1880 cases, Of which 6.S92 were
fatal.
Joe Bartoni, wealthy sheepman II
Westfall, Malheur county, Or, was
accidentally killed while stacking hay
ON his ranch. being struck by derrick
fork. one prong Of which pierced mis-
neck.
Peoria. 90 miles southwest OF Dial.
las. Texas. was swept by cyclone,
killing three persons. Two churches.
several dwelling houses and an i'm
mense amount Of farm property WAS
destroyed.
The first suit for damages growing
ont Of the Fourth OF July street car ac-
cident at Tacoma, In which AZ lives
were lost. has bcep tiled by Harry Gaul,
for the death OF his son Harry, for $5..
900. Many other suits are expected.
Demand for harvest hands In Eastern
Oregon is enormous.
More soldiers are needed for garrison
duty In the Philippines.
Chinese reformers are using every en-.
deayor to save the foreigners.
A mountain OF gold bearing quartz Ia
said TO have been found in the Blue
river district.
A daughter of Theodore IIavemayer.
the sugar king. shot and accidently
killed herself.
Manila Is now the counterfeiter's
paradise. Big snap in making Ameri-
can dollars ont Of Mexican dollars.
Andy Smith. 20 years old. was struck
with paralysis at Kalama, WASH. and
when found had been four days without
food or water.
Heavy rain storms are raging in
Northern Wisconsin. All railroads
have suffered from washouts. Hail did
great damage TO crops.
IL is reported that 10000 Beers are
preparing to emigrate to America.
President Kruger will refuse to surren-
der until his supplies are exhausted.
Theodore Greil. aged 90, IN employe
OF the woolen mills ut Oregon City.
Or. was accidentally drowned while
attempting to get into boat TO row
home.
The American bark McNear was LOST
ON reef near Laysan island, neai
Japan. The passengers and crew spent
two days on the water and landed on
Laysan island.
Judge W. ii. Washington, OF Phila'
delphia. direct descendant OF Angus
tine Washington. father OF George
Washington. Is dead at Castle Greek
Hot Springs, Arizona, OF consumption
lie was 40 years old and lawyer ol
recognized ability,
A Holland submarine torpedo boat
may protect the port Of Portland. Or
Two OF the new ones soon TO be con
structed will he assigned to service OF
the Pacific coast, and one may come tC
the Columbia river.
The Washington government will tax,
every precaution against violence tt
Chinese in the United States, which il
intimated in some sections. in ordel
that the force Of our demand for salts
faction from China shall not be weak
ened by counter claims.
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Chinch bugs are doing great damag,
TO Kansas crops.
American trade with China il
chiefly in the region where the dis
turbance is greatest.
A steam automobile was built Ii
England in 1884. IL was regarded Al
= curiosity.