Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-09-06
LArea NEWS.
French reiniorcsments are landing At

Philippine volunteers will begin re.
turning In November.
There are S8 suspected cases Of
plague In Glasgow. Scotland.
Charles A. Towne opened the cam
paign In Idaho for the Democrats.
General Otis has been assigned to
command the department Of the lakes.
The governor Of shan Tung has 90.
600 men ready to oppose GernNn ex.
| pansion.
LII Hung Chang IL intriguing to set
the foreigners to quarreling among
themselves.
Thirteen persons were killed and
many injured by railroad collision At
Hatfield, Pa.
The Chinese situation now depends
on the responses OF the powers TO the
Russo.American proposals.
w. w. Rockhill, American commis-
sioner to China, says now is the time
20 settle the status OF foreigners ip
China.
The Bfallamer copper mines. situated
on Howe Sound, near Vancouver, B.
o.. have been sold 10 English capital
lists for $4,000, 900.
A ls.year-old boy accidentally shot
and killed his l6.year.old brother at
Hutchinson, Kansas, while attempting
to remove cartridges from a revolver.
Secretary Fosters annual report Of
the cotton crop OF the United States
makes the crop for lS90-1900 9,436.-
4l6 bales. against 1i.274, $40 last year.
About $4,000 idle tinpIate workers
Of the American Tinplate Company
have resumed work, owing 70 the tin
pl to makers agreeing to new wage
scale.
Fire destroyed the plant and yards
OF the Otter Creek Lumber Company,
at Hambleton. w. Va, with l2.000,.
900 feet OF lumber, causing loss OF
$3.50, 900.
six hundred longshoremen who went
ON q strike recently at the Erie rail.
way ore docks, returned to work pend
ing settlement OF their grievances by
arbitration.
A serious conHagration occurred at
Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, few days
ago, which consumed the general mer.
chaadise establishment OF +. A. Aeuil-
lar. The building covered an entire
block and was the largest OF its kind
ON the west coast OF Mexico. The
stock OF goods carried was valued at
vi 900. 900. ON which loss Of $780,.
900 was sustained.
A German gunboat has been ordered
10 Annoy.
A plot TO burn Shanghai has been
discovered.
Bryan has decided ON an Eastern
stump tour.
Seventy missionaries from China
reached Vancouver. b. O.
Washington fusionists renominated
John X. Rogers for governor.
Nancy G. Eoif. great aunt OF Gov
ernor Geer, died at Macleay, Or.
Bressi, the assassin OF King Hum.
bert, was sentenced TO life imprison.
ment.
It is reported that Prince Tuan and
1900 Boxers were killed in great
battle.
Earl Ii asks the appointment OF sew.
eral Chinese officials to the list of peace
makers.
yu. the governor OF the province OF
Shen 81, is reported TO have invited the |
foreigners in his province to come to
his protection. About August 2l, 90
accepted the invitation and all were
massaored.
IL Is said that the Standard Oil Com |
pany will soon be purchasing the pro-
duct OF California wells, now having
obtained In the East number of tanks
for the storage, which will be located |
ut Bakersfield. where ground has been
secured for them.
The United States transport Thomas
arrived at San Francisco, 20 days from
Manila, via Yokohama. She has ON |
hoard POI sick and wounded soldiers,
III military prisoners, 81 cabin passen.
gers, l7S in the steerage. and seven
stowaways. Seven deaths occurred |
during the voyage.
lu London, the Duke of Manchester
was adjudicated bankrupt. entailing
his resignation from all his clubs. The
petitions to the bankruptcy court in.
cll,ded one from the Young nobleman
himself. whose acceptances are SO
widely distributed in unknown lands
that his, friends for some time have
strongly urged this radical course.
DR.. P. s. kellogg, who has just re.
turned from two years service as sur.
ge0n in the Philippines, denies the
charges OF neglect ON the transport
Sherman, made by Captain Crenshaw.
of Atlanta. in his ante.mortem state.
ment. DIR. Kellogg. who came home
on the sherman with Cienshaw, says
the captain was badly wounded; that
1t was only question OF time when
he should die, and 1t was at his own
request that the captain was allowed
to come homo. DIR. Kellogg AYERS that
Crenshaw had every possible attention,
including the best physicians and
nurses.