The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-21
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Epitome of the Telegraphic
News of the World.
TERsE TICKS FROM .HE WIRES
An Interesting Collection OF Items From
Nhe Two Hcmispheres Pres mt
in II Cor IenseJ sclm.

in Cor1epseJ Ec4m.
Conger advices Americans to leave
China.
Colorado Democrats nominated ]. B.
Oran for governor.
General Botha is said to be making
overtures to surrender.
Forest fires destroyed no timber in
Cascade reserve this season.
A man fell from a fruit tree at Eu-
gene, Or, with fatal results.
Negro vandals were tried by court.
martial and shot at Galveston.
New York Democrats nominated
John B. Stanchfeld for governor.
A number of vessels we're lost or
stranded in the gale on the lakes.
American troops await the presi.
dents word to march from Pekin.
Fire at Narragansett pier, R. l.,
destroyed property worth $3.50, 1000.
President Kruger is at Lourenco,
Marques preparing to sail for Europe.
From $4,000 to 10000 Chinese con-
verts were massacred in July by Box
ers.
Nine persons were killed in South.
ern Illinois by the wrecking of the.
atrical car.
Three thousand bodies of storm vic.
tins have been buried at Galveston.
The property loss is estimated at $l5,-
900, 900.
The city of Dallas, Texas, has sub
scribed nearly $l5, 900 in cash and six
carloads of clothing for the South
Texas flood sufferers.
DR.. Dennis Bowling Mulcahy, once
an active Ferian agitator, who was
imprisoned in England in the latter
part OF the '60s with O'Donovan Rosa
and others, died in Newark, N. j.,
aged So years.
The trouble that was threatened be-
tween the whites and Indians, arrayed
on one side,. against the Japs, on the
other side, in the hop fields above Puy-
allup, Wash, seems to have been avert
ed, at least for the zine being. No ac-
tual clash has yet taken place, but
there is bad feeling between the fac
tions that may at any time break out
into open hostilities.
The three silver parties in Colorado
will fuse.
France will accept Prince Ching as
peace envoy.
Americans and French nearly
clashed in Pekjn.
Lord Roberts is pushing operations
in Eastern Transvaal.
American soldiers took no part in
the looting of Tien Tsin.
Many gulf coast towns in Texas sui
cred severely from the storm.
The state department is not ready te
begin negotiations with Ii Hung Chang
New Hampshire Republicans nomi
mated Chester B. Gordon for governor
Colonel w. B. Shaw, OF Illinois
will make Republican speeches in Ore
gon.
The steamship San Pedro arrived al
Seattle from the north with 300 pas
sengers and $50, 1000 in Nome gold.
Americans on their way to hunt golt
in Siberia got the best of trick at
tempted by Russians, and seven YANKEES
took 80 Russians.
The controller OF the currency ha
issued a call for the condition of ma
tional banks at the close of business
September |, 1900.
The population OF Duluth, Mimi a
officially announced by the censu
bureau, is So, 500, an increase in popu
lation OF 1854, or 500 per cent iron
1890 to 1900.
At Reno, Nevada, a wreck on tn
Nevada. California q Oregon extension
derailed IA cars of beef cattle. reduc
ing the cars to kindling wood and kill
ing 20 head of fat steers.
The destruction of shipping at Gal
weston NAV reduce the volume of earl
cotton deliveries at Lancashire, Eng
land. Reports from there show tina
20. 900 looms had stopped and that "a,
600 operators we're idle.
The postmaster general has receives
q communication from F. W. Yaiiie
director OF. posts in the Philippines
showing that there will be surplus 9
receipts over expenditures up to Jun
20 of S19.447. This does not includ
fees for money orders of $4,000, an
there is one department, that OF Baco
lor, yet to hear from.
The government transport Lawto
sailed from San Francisco on ne
errand OF mercy to the far NORTH
With all available space below deck
devoted to berths, provided with bee
ding for nearly Thousand persons Dt
sides the regular complement OF on
GERS and crew, the big transport WI
proceed to Cape Nome, stopping
Seattle for supplies.
Chicago police have recovered IL
OOU poodle that was abducted tne . osns )
dav. but there are a number OF $4.s
children quite hopelessly missing.
saw nothing OF $25 parrot.
Earl Calvin Titus, OF Iowa, and