The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-07-27
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epltome of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
"ERsE TICKS FROM TIE WIRES
an Interesting Collection Of Iters vpu.,
me Two Hemispheres Pres mt
In Condensed Ec,7n.

Inc shlngle mill at Toledo, Or. wf
totally destroyed by fire.
There is said to be lack of harmon
between the allies in China.
Fire in Pomroy, Wash, destroye
property to the value OF $40, 900.
Prince Tuan has an army of 1900
men ready to fight the foreigners.
Republicans of Idaho nominated D
W. Standrod, of Bannock county. fo
governor.
Prince Tuan has issued an edict I
nix a definite date for a general upris
ing in China.
The steamer Clutch has arrived a
Vancouver, B. c., from Skagway, witt
$500, 900 in gold dust.
Milk dealers of Chicago are bein.
prosecuted for using formaldchyde t,
preserve their product.
San Francisco Chinese may fight th,
Boxers. American born Mongolian,
are organizing national guard com
pany.
The steamship Garonne, just return.
ed from Alaska, has been chartered by
the United States and will be used tc
carry supplies and troops to China.
England is alarmed over report that
Chinese are invading Siberia, thus civ.
ing Russia an excuse for descending Oh
Pekin and holding territory conquered.
Germany. Russia and France have
come to an agreement regarding future
action in China. Russia will carry ON
seperate campaign against Pekin on
the north.
The Chinese empress is alleged to
have proposed to Japan a wholesale
massacre OF foreigners in both countries.
Ii Hung Chang is said to have been
implicated in the affair.
New locomotives just put on by the
Denver & Rio Grande Railway have an
unique attachment as safeguard
against robbers, in the way of nozzle
on the roof of the cab. These connect
with the hot water of the boiler, and
point at the rear end of the tender.
The nozzle can send a mixed stream of
steam and boiling water at 200 pounds
pressure that would kill anyone in its
range.
Llama, Tex, was demolished by a
cyclone.
st. Louis Transit Company refuses
to arbitrate with the strikers.
Chicago Chinese, having just learned
Of the trouble in China, are greatly ex-
cited.
Twenty persons were prostrated 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 revolutionists has been
captured by government forces in Co.
ombian rebellion.
The big steel plant of the Federal
Steel Company, at Lorain, Pa, has
oeen closed down, throwing 1900 men
,ut of'work.
Two transports, with 1900 officers
md men. sailed from Manila for Taku.
The hospital ship Relief has also been
ent to Taku.
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Tolman, wife of
ieneral J. G. Tolman, and a pioneer
f 1859, died at Iier home in Ashland,
)r., aged II years.
At New York city, Terry McGovern.
Gather weight champion of the world,
efeated in three rounds, Frank Erpe,
ight weight champion of the world.
Sealing claims are to be arbitrated.
.ussia, United States and England
ave finally agreed on method of dis
osing of long pending Behring sea
rouble.
In Bombay, India, for the week end
ng July Z, there were 1928 cases of
holera in the famine district, of which
,474 we're fatal, and in the native
tates 9, ,526 cases, of which 1892 were
stal.
Joe Bartoni, a wealthy sheepman of
Vestfall, Malheur county, Or, was
killed while stacking hay
u his ranch, being struck by derrick
,rk, one prong of which pierced mis-
eek.
Peoria, 60 miles southwest of Dali
Is, Texas, was swept by cyclone, |
illing three persons. Two churches.
sveral dwelling houses and an i'm
Iepas amount OF farm property was
estIoyed.
The first suit for damages growing
ut of the Fourth OF July street car ac-
dent at Tacoma, in which 4S lives
ere lost. has been filed by Harry Gsul,
II the death of his son Harry, for $5,-
DO. Many other suits are expected.
Chinch bugs are doing great damage
Kansas crops.
American trade with China is
liefy in the region where the dis
Irbance is greatest.
A steam automobile Was built in
ngIand in 1884. II was regarded as
curiosity.
An Oklahoma woman wants dl-
,rce because her husband had killed
man. After the goth she drew the
ne.