Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-08-09
LATER NEWS.

-Four men were killed and one mort
ally injured In q Missouri feud.
War department. forwarding war
supplies for six months to China.
Chinese attack Tien Tsin after allies
moved forward, but were repulsed.
Boxers and imperial troops fought
together against Admiral Seymour.
General Chaffee has started for Pelsip
with the British and Japanese forces.
A FIRE at La Grande. Or. consumed
property to the value Of about $25, 900.
Chinese government orders that the
ministers have proper escort to Tien
Tsin.
Feeling against Boise, Idaho. water
company may lead TO municipal own.
ership.
Senator Teller says congress should
be called TO deal with the Chinese sit
uation.
General Dewet Is said TO be 80 hem.
med in that escape fiom the British ia
impossible.
The United States civil commission
will take charge In the Philippines,
September /.
Naval officers are favorable TO the
construction Of drydock on the
! Columbia river.
Towne will announce in few days
whether he will stand as candidate
for the e-presidency.
In the Philippines. small Ameri.
can command, under Lieutenant
Altstaetter. was captured.
A bridge near Eddyvillc. Or, col.
lapsed, carrying down five persons, one
OF whom was killed outright.
A party backed by L. III. Hartman.
the railroad magnate, is looking ior
copper on White river, Yukon territory.
sheng says an imperial decree has
been issued that there shall be free
communication with the foreign min
listers in Pellin.
In decision at Albany. Or. Judge
Boise held to the doctrine that il is the
buyers loss II he accept grain from
warehousemen that belongs to storers.
The Russian war Office has received
q dispatch from General Grodekoff.
dated Khabarovsk, announcing that
Aguin had been taken by the Russians
after a stubborn fight, and that the
Chinese were being pursued.
Japan. II necessary, can send 10000
men to China.
Kentucky Populists nominated A.
III. Cardin for governor
Smallpox at Cape Nome is well in
hand and decreasing.
Iowa Republicans remembered Min.
lister Conger in their platform.
The allied forces are marching on
Pekin, and are due there in eight days.
A workman was crushed almost to
jelly in Lane county, Oregon. saw
mill.
New Hampshire Democrats nominat-
cd DIR. Frederick I. Potter for gov
srnor.
King Victor Emanuel III, successor
to King IIumbert. has arrived at
Monza.
In Germany, 1850 officers and 20,-
900 men have volunteered for Chinese
service.
Government will investigate the
anarchist activity in the vicinity of
New York.
Chinese imperial government is u.s.
Ing diplomacy to check advance Of al
lies ON Pekin.
Sir William Vernon Harcourt, liberal
leader, estimates the cost OF the Boer
war at $500, 600. 900.
Edicts OF the Chinese imperial gov
ernment issued as late as July order
ed the Boxers to kill the Christians.
Ex-Governor Roger Wolcott, OF
Massachusetts. has accepted the ap-
pointment as United States minister to
Italy.
1t is strongly intimated that Oregon
school land business is manipulated by
officials for the benefit Of private
graft.
Senator Foraker says the Democrats
have as much show of winning con-
yress as they had OF carrying Oregon
last June.
Navy department shares the general
| 1istrust that all was not we'll on the
battle.ship Oregon when she went
ashore.
The amount of gross gold in the
United States treasury is $431, 170.-
164. the highest in the history of the
government.
The government of Nicaragua has
taken possession Of the property Of the
MARITIME Canal Company and removed
the oompany's cars, rails and property
to tho interior from Greytown.
Crop reports from Yakima, Wash,
and La Grande, Or, are rosy; grain is
turning out poor in Yamhill county,
Oregon, and farmers declare they will
abandon 1t for stock raising.
Pol Plancon. the opera singer, sings
4 whole opera in admirable German
without understanding word Of that