Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-08-23
LATER NEWS.


Unirrigated crops In Idaho are suf'
fering iiom drouth.
Another attempt was made TO assas'
sinate the shah Of Persia.
The Typographical Union has refused
TO enter the political field.
Two persons were killed in an acci.
dent at the Paris exposition.
The population OF Greater New York
IL shown by the census to be .. .437, 202.
Four deaths and 10 prostrations as
result Of another hot wave in Chicago.
Steel mills at Wilmington. Della.
ware, shut down, affecting 1900 men.
The Shanghai muddle is beginning TO
assume serious aspect, international
troops being landed.
Puget sound salmon pack for this
season IL about l99. 900 cases, compared
with 52S. 900 for 1899.
Philip Koenigberger, New York
tobacco dealer, cut his throat In a bar
ber shop in San Francisco.
Caleb Powers was convicted OF COM
plicity Of in the Goebel murder and
sentenced TO life imprisonment.
Lord Roberti will be recalled from
Africa In October and appointed COM
mander- r-in-chief OF the British army.
War in China caused the closing OF
a large mill in Biddeiord. Me-, throw
ling 5000 hands out Of employment.
Shipments OF lumber from the state
OF Washington for the year just ended
amount, approximately. 10 $1,000. 900.
Foreign anarchists. said to have
come TO this country TO assassinate
President Mckinley, are under arrest
at New York.
Ex.President Ignacio Andrade. who
was deposed from the presidency OF
Venezuela and succeeded by Cipriano
Castro, the present incumbent. Is dead.
A forest fire near Encampment
Wyoming. has burned over q territory
eight by 10 miles In extent and now
| threatens two towns. Two thousand
sheep and one man have perished in the
| flames.
Tho general attack on Pekin began
August 10. in the morning, when the
Japanese demolished the Cham Chang
Lang and Tong Chi gates and entered
the capital. The other armies entered
by the Tong Quien gate, and sent de-
tachments nc once to the legations,
where the ministers we're found safe.
Fort sherman. Idaho, Is unsuitable
for an Indian school.
Ex.Secretary Boutwell, announces
that he will vote for Bryan.
seven persons were killed in train
wreck near Grand Rapids, Mich.
The Frink slate vent through the
Washington Republican convention.
The war department publishes Fill
pino correspondence captured by Fun
ston.
Pritchard Morgan says the power
have decided on q new form OF govern
ment for China.
General Chaffee reported the allie
at Ma Tou. 30 miles from Pekin, thre'
J OF four days ago.
Preparations TO extend the yailroat
! down the Yukon from White Horse 3
Sslkirk are in progress.
China will send high official b
Tung Chow TO arrange for delivering
the foreigners 10 the allies.
Foreign and domestic wheat market
have downward tendency. and th
local situation continues dull.
Oregon supreme court decides tina
district attorneys fee must be deposit
cd with clerk when divorce suits ar
! filed.
The transport Thomas, which lei
Nagasaki August 10. will bring 81
: sick and four insane soldiers from th
: Philippines.
Severe floods have occurred in Japa
: and 1t is reported that 2,200 person
: have been drowned. Railway traffic
interrupted.
: Three lives were sacrificed by fire {
the result OF an explosion of naturi
gas in Thirty. fourth street, Chicago
/. Three other persons are supposed to
4 in the ruins.
Secretary Gage, Of the treasury d
o partment. says that as long as Il
q United States maintains the gold stan'
ard and keeps the public credit good
!. can retain for Its own use all the so
!. it needs.
A severe hailstorm destroyed 40, ,0(
!. acres OF the finest grain IN North ID
q kota, even that cut and in the shot
N being destroyed. Many of tho hal
stons were from three to four inches
. diameter.
}, Maurice Brennan, who is under a
Il rest ut st. Louis, charged with beii
a a dynamiter, was Unidentified as one
Il the men connected with the blowil
IL up OF the street cars in the soutnel
part OF the city several weeks ago.
A. Eli Frank, formerly merchant
sr Victoria. b. c., is missing with $50
% which he collected in Dawson for Lei
m s. Leiser, OF that city. He failed
RS visit Victoria on his return from Da'
1, son. The police traced him to POI
land. Or, and lost the trail there.
% An Atlanta jury decided that wi
is responsible for the burial expens
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