Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-27
LATER NEWS.

There IL another hitch In the Chinese
negotiations.
Troops are being concentrated In
Northern Cape Colony.
Tho English war office has arranged
TO reinforce Kitchener at once.
Nicholas Darnell, pioneer Of East
ern Oregon, IL dead, aged SO years.
Governor Geer asks Pacific Northwest
states TO join Oregon In celebration OF
Lewis and Clarke centennial.
A mob at Gull Port, Miss, lynched
negro. II now appears that no was
the wrong man.
The supreme court OF Ohio has dis.
missed five cases brought under the
trust laws Of that state.
ID Is probable that the president will |
visit Portland and the Puget sound
cities on his trip in May.
state Of Washington pays $ll,s0o
sugar bounty TO local sugar beet fac
tory for Spokane county crop.
The controller OF the currency has
appointed a receiver for the American
National Bank OF Baltimore. IL Is
thought that depositors will be paid in
full.
The striking telegraph operators on
the Santa Fe have gwen up the light.
Their places have been filled by new
men.
Over 900 Christians are reported TO
have been massacred by Turks. The
Turkish authorities show the utmost
indifference.
The United States sunboat Annapolis.
which went aground opposite Lam
bert's point, Va, has been floated. 1t
, is NOS thought that the vessel Is in.
jured.
A dispatch from Tien Tsia says:
Prince Ching asserts that Emperor
+. Kwang Hsu, unaccompanied by the
Empress Dowager. left Sinan Flu De-
cember 10. bound for Pekin. "
i The dead body OF Peter +. johnson
was found In water ditch on Park
avenue, Puyallup. The presumption
! In that johnson fell into the ditch and
was unable TO rescue himself.
. A coal mine under the city OF Pitts
e burg, Pennsylvania, has partially
Il cayed In, allowing part OF the principal
street OF the town TO fall into the mine
IL is feared other sections will alss
!, sink.
" Following the break OF the Lulu 10
land dyke, floods have caused furthe
m damage TO the seawalls protecting tn
!. farmers Of the Fraser river valley
!. Owing to high tides, strong winds am
heavy rains, the lands have been badl,
flooded, and the village OF Stevenson
y Is three feet under water.
Ii. All the ministers at Pekin hav
signed the joint note.
3 England is alarmed over the Boe
IT. invasion OF Cape Colony.
To- The senate committee made man
changes In the army bill.
lr- The Morans, OF Seattle. will not g
the contract for new warship.
le- Speaker Henderson is opposed to Ell
larsement Of the Portland postoffice.
cd The river and harbor bill will not
made public until after the holidays.
tie Martin Stickel, the self-confesse
Castle Rock assassin, will be hsnge
The A company has been organized
Iowa 10 build fish cannery in Alask
1856 Senator Mcbride has asked for lar
appropriation for customs seryi
the launch at Astoria.
The Booth Kelly Lumber Compal
ON will change its headquarters from Sa
inaw to Eugene, Or.
led Anna Z. Smith, was appointed POI
minstress at Camas valley. Or. Vi
-. Il. Allison. resigned.
Thomas Parker. a native OF Englan
was frozen TO death near the moath
oeu White river. Klondike.
Samples OF two dangerous counteit +
"s silver coins have been obtained fIS
Portland and Sopkane.
set A collision occurred on the Sumpt
BAKER lily ruhu III WnAVhs eWo AS~~S
by tives were slightly damaged.
So Memorial services were held at
de- Oregon university in honor OF Her
lila, Willard, one OF the colleges great
benefactors.
was II Is announced that the total t
h's able property in the city Of Sale
Or, will be approximately $780,
% o. less than last year.
" " A pitched battle is imminent
tween the British under General
ideo ments, who has been reinforced,
'rdi' the Beers under General Delarey.
The clearing house banks at Tacol
= ~ have decided that after January
u0a' they will accept Canadian silver at
Heretofore It has been taken at 3
and cent discount.
len's 80 ~. ~;
% in All attehp's no"s
steamer Laura. Captain Yule, from
vannah via Norfolk for Bremen, asl
,ssea ON the coast OF Holland, near Pet
Iaps have been unsuccessful.
have =,
The steamer Sarah Dixon COLI
with the breakwater near Mount Co
be in W wy ~ ~ r,,,,s a. 4ha 80
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