Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-07-12
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome Of the Teiegraphic
News Of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM .'GE WIRES
An Interesting Collection ~ Items From
the Two Iis,nisphcres Pres mt
Ia u Condensed Form.

Admiral kempn reports that the Drc.
gon IL not In dangerous portion.
The German minister ut pekin has
been killed ana other legations are un.
der seige and starving
The cruiser Philadelphia arrived at
Astoria to take part in the Fourth 81
July celebration there,
The steamer Danube mrived III Ma
naimo, II. u, 6ye DAYS from skaaway,
with 40 passengers aud $4,000 in
gold dust.
As last hope Of saving foreigners in
Peltin. the powers may now threaten
TO destroy the graves Of the imperiAl
ancestors.
Fire destroyed the large aonp and
fertilizing plant OF tho Walkers stnt
man Company at PittsburR. causing a
loss OF $4,000.
A scandal In Klondike. Gold Com.
missioner Senkler IL charged with IL
legal grants 10 persons with whom he
was partner.
Lou Cramer. OF Independence, Or,
q pioneer OF 1852, committed suicide
by hanging himself. No cause Ii
known for the deed,
The foursoared race between Penn
ylyania, Columbia aud Cornell crews
was won by the former. The race took
place at Poughkcepsie, N. X.
At Chester park, Cincinnati, w. A.
Rutz and Y, llausman, Of New Haven,
Conn, on motor tandem, made Q
mile in I;2o 4.5. This gives them the
worlds record for cement track.
BY tho bursting OF reservoir OF the
city water works Of Grand Rapids.
Mich, 100000. 900 gallons Of water
was precipitated upon thickly popu-
lated district OF the city. doing dam
ago estimated ut hundreds OF thousands
Of dollars.
The Boxer war is carried into Texas.
According 10 adyices fight recently
occurred between eight cowboys and
ranchmen and Cinnamon belonging to
the Pei Chung colony. located In Du-
val county. Four Chnamen are known
10 have been wounded. one fatally. A
cowboy was wounded in the chest.
Tho timely arrival Of detachment OF
state rangers saved further bloodshed.
The strength Of the foreign forces at
present in China ara as follows; Ger
many, a officers and ! 400 men; Great
Britain. 1874 OIL ers and ZOO men;
Austria, ~ officers and LAT men;
America, 20 officers and $40 men;
France, ~ officers and 3S7 men; Italy,
seven officers aud 1871 men: Japan, 1l9
officers and 8, 709 men, and Russia, liz
officers and b.sl7 men, with a total OF
b3 field guns and 80 machine guns.
The Beers attacked Iiammonia. bat
were repulsed.
The United States cruiser llrookiyn
has proceeded 10 Taku.
Chinese have begun the destruction
Of missions at Shan Tung.
Today and hereafter you can send .
letter TO Hawaii for two cents.
At Angeles, Luzon, General Aquinc
surrendered to General Grant.
Chinese situation exercises depi essine
influence on trade in Germany.
Many workers in PittsburR are idle
pending the adjustment OF wage scales.
The postoffice at Union, Oregon,
was looted by burglars and $3.50 was
carried away.
| A weeks scouting In North Luzon re-
suited In 80 robels being killed and 4C
wounded. Ono American was killed
| The indians ON Rainy river, Ontario,
threaten an uprising. Three Thousand
are gathered near the mouth OF Rain.
river.
The great lumber yards, covering
half mile, at Black Rock. a suburb o
Buffalo, N. Y, were burned, with I
loss OF $500, 1000.
| The steamship Nome City. which
made the trip from Portland TO Nome
rescued a. people ON the way, the
crews and passengers OF two wrecke'
schooners.
Over $4,000, 900 worth of propert,
was destroyed, many lives lost, mapy
persons injured and at least | 500 live
imperiled by fire on dock ut Ho
boken, N. j,
The transport Sumner arrived q
San Francisco from Manila with Al
sick soldiers, 70 discharged men, |.
insane patients and 10 members 0
the hospital corps,
i A special dispatch from Shanghai
dated June 30, says that all on b0art
the United States battleship Oregon
which went ashore in the Calf of p
Chi Ii, have been saved. There i
some chance that the "essel may b
tloated.
Germans naturalized in America al,
In disiayor In the fatherland.
The wall paper trust, one OF th
earliest and best known of the com
binations, has asked for receiver.
Since January ia national hank
have been organized On June iher
were 3,7b4 national banks in the coun
try.
Carleton college at Northileld, Mimi.
has received $4,000 from DIR. D. X
Pearsons, Of Chicago.