Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-09-13
LAreR NEWS.

France agrees unwillingly 70 RUS
sia's proposal to eyacuate the imperial
city.
Seven vessels were wrecked or
stranded ON the Florida coast by the
recent hurricane.
Two persons were killed and one SER
iously wounded In row Ia restaurant
ut Reno. Nevada.
Commandant Theron, noted Boer
scout. has been found dead on the field
near krugersport. small town about
20 miles northeast Of Lydenburg.
The census bureau announces that
the population OF Portland. Or, Is 90,-
426. as against 46, 1886 In 1890, an in.
crease Of 44.04i, or 94.95 per cent.
Germanys' reason for rejecting the
Russo. American proposals OF with
drawal from pekin IL that the time Is
inopportune and calculated to prolj ing
the war.
The American ship May Flint col.
lided with u bark In the bay Of San
Francisco. then drifted onto the battle.
ship Iowa. where she was split open
and sank 70 the bottom.
Ex-President Cleveland has declined
the presidents appointment as mem
Der OF the International Board OF Arbi-
tration, under The Hague treaty. Ex-
President Harrison has accepted the
appointment.
The staff surgeon OF the German lega-
tion at Pekin announces that an ex-
animation shows the cause OF Baron
Won Kettelers' death to have been
bullet through the neck. which must
have been instantaneously fatal.
Francis Edward Hinckley. one OF
the incorporators Of the Chicsgo Uni
yersity, and prominently identified
with many important railroad and COM
mercial enterprises. is dead ut his
home at West New Brighton, Staten
Island, aged 90.
The weather In India is now promis.
ing for crops. Excellent rain has
fallen In all the famine districts and
the winter sowings are practically as
sured. The number now receiving re-
lief Is something under 1000, 900, an
encouraging reduction.
Ulysses Kellogg, aged l2 years, and
George oglvsby were killed by firedamp
In an abandoned shaft at Newcastle,
Wash. The former descended into the
hole TO look for chicken which he
had thrown therein. and was followed
by Oglesby. Both were overcome by
the vapor and fell to the bottom OF the
shaft.
The siege Of Ladybrand has been
raised.
Natives OF Alaska require govern.
ment aid.
Ex.secretary of State olney will sup
port Bryan.
The yellow fever situation in Havana
Is improving.
The allies marched through the for.
hidden city of Pekin.
New York Republicans nominated
b. b, odell for governor.
Connecticut Republicans nominated
George p. Mclean for governor.
The body of Pocatello, Idaho, fire.
man was found In the Willamette river
near Champoeg.
An Eastern hop man says the pres.
ent strength Of hop prices is due to a
speculative furry.
The National party nominated senat-
or Gallery for president and A. NJ.
Howe for vice. president.
Arthur Sewall. Democratic candidate
for vice-president in 1886, died at his
summer home at Bath, Me.
Montana Republicans nominated
David T.. Folsom for governor and S.
q. Murray for congressman.
A man with 81, 900 in his pocket was
sent TO Jail ut The Dalles, Or, for
stealing 20 cents worth OF wood.
The yiceroy of India, Lord Curzon.
OF kedleston, cables that the total num-
her Of persons receiving relief is $780,
900.
The population OF Salt Lake City,
Utah, according to the United States
census OF 1900, is 53,53l; 1890, A.
s4a.
The population OF Albany, N. Y.
according TO the United States census
of 1900, il %. l5l, against %, 1913 in
1890, decrease Of 772, or 81 per cent.
Chief lllowahe, an aged Yakima In
dian, who belongs ON the reservation,
was murdered about 10 miles below
Kiona last Sunday. The murderer Is
John. n "cultus Indian" lllowahe
was a medicine man. nearly so years
OF age. The cause OF the crime was
lllowahe's failure to save the life of
child belonging to his assailant.
Morgan Robbins, agent OF the Ar
mour- Haviland Company, OF Chicago,
said that he, with his associates, had
just closed the first part of deal in.
volving $40, 900, 600 that is to be in
vested in Colorado gold mines by the
packers and London men. Mr.. Rob-
bins says contracts were closed for
properties In Gilpin county calling for
the payment of 81, 1000, 900, but he re.
fused TO divulge the names OF the prop.
critics until he had succeeded in trans.
ferring all the mines ON which no has
an option.