Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-07-19
EVENTS OF THE day
Epitome of the Telegraphic
News OF the World.
rERsE TICKS FROM .'nE WIRES
An Interesting Collection of Items From
tho Two HsmIspheres Pros ,nh 4
In n Condensed Form.

The empress dowager again holds the
reigns Of government ia China.
Three men were killed by the explo.
sion Of boiler at an oil works In
Astoria, Oregon.
The total casualties OF the British, o.
result Of the Boer war, up 10 date are
46, 1888 officers and men.
81. Louis street car strikers again
have their busses running In opposition
70 the Transit Company.
The French ship L'Aquitaine has
sailed from Toulon with $50 infantry
and artillery for China.
New York tailors are again planning
big strike. Contractors are violating
agreements made several years ago.
DR.. Charles +. Mcdonald. the organ.
izer Of our postal money order system,
died at Hamilton. Ontario, aged n
years.
Southern negroes may 20 TO Hawaii.
Plantation owners OF the island will
make them good Offers with view 10
dispensing with the troublesome jap
laborers.
A plot 10 assassinate President Mo.
Kinley has been frustrated. IL was
concocted by a group OF Spanish and
Cuban conspirators who had head.
quarters In New York.
George A. Morse. an aged and abso.
lutely helpless patient In the Agnew's
Insane asylum. at San Jose, CAL, was
slowly boiled 70 death In bath In the
mems ward Of that institution. He
was placed In bath tub. and after the
hot water was turned ON the attendant
left the room for q towel, forgot his
patient, and did not return until the
imbecile was ieariully burned.
A serious fire is raging on Bull noun.
tain. Railroad creek and Pompey's
Pillar. ON che north side OF the Yellow.
stone river. Montana. II is extending
east 20 the Mussel Shell river. and ID
sweeping the range like tinder. a.
everything is dry. A late report says
that 20 head OF horses belonging 10
Ramsey. Of Billings, were burned.
Vast focks Of sheep are In great danger.
Tien Tsin Is hard pressed by 10000
Chinese.
Cubans are pleased at the withdrawal
Of American troops.
So. Louis street car employees have
renewed their strike.
Chinese imperial troops are defend.
Ing tho foreigners In pekin.
Chinese do not want religion and no
amount of war can make them accept
10.
Battleship Oregon win not be sent
10 Taku again unless absolutely nsces-
sary.
IL Is said America 10 to have IL 900
men In the force Of 100000 to be used
In China.
The steamer Rosalie arrived at Seat.
tie from Lynn canal. with 5000. 900 In
Rlon.like gold.
American trade will be injured II
the powers decide 70 make war on the
Chinese empire.
The Oregon must remain In dry dock
90 days. She has arrived ut Che Foo
and will go TO Japan ut once.
Ii Hung Chang Is again urging the
powers to intervene and establish q
strong government in the Chinese EN-.
pire.
George Horrick. 10 held at North Va.
kima on charge OF killing 9 squaw ON
the reservation. He claims soli.de.
tense.
Rumoi "a current that the Chicago q
Alton, Kansas City Southern and Un.
ion Pacific railways will be amalga-
mated.
DIR. Henry d. Cogswell. a we'll.
known philanthropist and prohibition.
LIST. Is dead 1t San Francisco. aged 10
years.
Commissioner OF Patents Duell IL
said 10 be out for the nomination for
governor Of New York on the Repub.
lican ticket.
Japanese laborers in Hawaii are dis
contented. Plantation managers have
conceded everything asked for and still
they are not satisfied.
The converter and billet mill Of the
Illinois Steel Company at Joliet. ILL.,.
resumed operations and nearly 1000
men were put to work.
Russian. French and German admi.
rails at Tien Tsin are said to have ex-
pressed themselves as unfavorable 70
Japan's being given free hand.
Roy O. Gage, of Company @, Third
regiment. 0. N. g., In their annual
encampment at Salem, was drowned
In the Willamette river while bathing.
During the last Is years the popula.
tion OF Germany has increased IL per
cent, but the number OF doctors In the
German empire has increased no less
than SO per cent. II this ratio is
kept up, any statistician can iorsee the
time when every German will be 9
doctor, and the whole German poppla.
tion, having no patients on whom 10
practice. will have to migrate 10 fields
where physicians are shade less COM
mon.