Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-04-05
LATER NEWS.

The government is taking vigorous
measures 70 suppress outlawry In the
Philippines.
Until the tariff question IL settled.
business In Puerto Rico will remain
ut q atandstill.
The double turrets Of the new battle
ship Kearsargs have been tested and
proven o success.
| Ex-United States senator Gibson, OF
Maryland, died OF heart disease at
Washington, ID. g.
| General Louis Botha has been ap-
pointed to succeed General Jonbert in
command OF the Boer army.
The 57th annual boat race between
Cambridge and Oxford resulted In an
easy victory for Cambridge.
Senator Mcbride introduced bill
creating Crater Lake National park,
ut Crater lake, Southern Oregon.
Seattle printers have raised the price
OF Job work 80 to so per cent. caused
by the increased cost Of stock and high
rentals.
Russia Is active. Military prepara.
tions In several directions are being
pushed with vigor. War with Japan IL
not probable.
John Hayslip, Of Kansas City, has
been found guilty Of murder In the sec
ond degree and sentenced 20 30 years 10
the penitentiary.
Robert Bradley. alias Barclay, has
been arrested In San Francisco, foi
countericiting silver dollars. An en-.
tire outfit was captured.
Several persons perished BY being
burned by the igniting Of petroleum
tanks. caused by collision between
two trains, at yladiykokos, Caucasus.
All the coal mines in Indiana have
suspended operations, due to the failure
Of the operators to sign a wage contract
for the year. About 1900 men are idle
as O result.
All the coal miners In the Pittsburg,
Pa, district, celebrated the establish.
ment OF nm eight.hour working day,
causing complete idleness in the dis
trict for one day.
The Hamburg-American line steam
ship Phoenicia, which arrived at New
| York from Hamburg and Boulogne,
brought 2,08s steerage passengers. the
largest number Of immigrants arriving
by any steamer in many years.
The Beers are rushing men 70 the
front.
Latest advices report two new cases
Of plague at Honolulu.
Five men were killed by an explo-
sion in q paper mill at Erie, Pa.
President Mckinley has again re.
fused to interfere in the Kentucky
squabbie.
Relations between Russia and Tur.
key are badly strained and war prepar.
ations are in progress.
Several men were seriously hurt al
Laramie, Wy, by an explosion at the
Union Pacific oil house.
w. II. Cotton, charged with COM
plicity In the murder of Goebel. Is said
TO have turned states evidence.
Beers are blowing up the coal mines
In Natal. The Dundee colliery, with
Its machinery. has been destroyed.
Harvey L. Goodall. for 80 years the
publisher and proprietor OF the Drover's
Journal. died in Chicago Of heart fall
ure.
The navy department will investi-
gate the value OF Crab island. south
east of Puerto Rico, as . coaling sta
tion.
General Joubert. the intrepid leader
Of the Transyaal forces, is dead. He
bad been suffering from stomach com.
plaint.
The coasting steamer Glenelge found
cred during a gale of the Gippsland
coast. Australia. Out OF q ships conn
pany Of SS. only three were saved.
Rear-Admiral Benjamin F. Day has
been retired. Captain Terry, COM
manding the Washington navy yard.
will be promoted to the vacancy.
Prof. Mau, the profound student OF
Pompeiian antiquities, proves conclu-
sively that Pompeii was well.paved
city A years before the birth Of Christ.
In Chicago. Albert Stedge, IL years
old. avenged the insults cast upon his
mother by William Hobson, a boarder,
by dealing Hobson fatal blow over
the head with barrel stave.
The commercial treaties committee
OF the Italian chamber of deputies has
discussed and approved In principle the
reciprocity arrangement, under the
third section Of the Dingley act, recent
ly signed in Washington by Baron
Fava, Italian ambassador TO the United
States. and Mr.. Kasson. special pleni-
potentiary for the United States.
A story Of suffering and death from
starvation comes from San Nicholas
island, of the California coast. A
party OF three Cinnamon had been on
the island for six months gathering
and curing abalones. Three months
ago an unknown sloop from San Pedro,
CAL, called at the island. During the
absence of the Cinnamon, the visitors
stole everything eatable from the camp
and put to sea. One OF the Chinese
died about month ago, and the other
two, when rescued, were too weak to
move.