The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-08-02
EVENTS0 THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
THE WORLD.
A Comprehensive Review Of the important
Happenings Of the Past Week Presented
In Condensed Form Which Is Most
Likely to Prove Of Interest to Our Many
o
Readers.
Empress Frederick is quite ill.

Empress Frederick is quite i'll.
Oklahoma land lottery has opened
and ], 900 claims have been drawn.
The governor of Panay has asked
for aid in consequence OF ravages of
locusts.
A new truss will have to be placed
in the Brooklyn bridge to replace the
broken one.
Four miners in Alaska were at
tackled by native Indians and three
shot to death.
China will be allowed three years
to make the first payment on the
war indemnity.
The yachts Columbia and Consti-
tuition raced for the Astoria cup, the
former winning.
The anniversary OF the death of
King Humbert was celebrated
throughput Italy.
Anarchists OF Paterson, N. j., cele.
brated the anniversary of the murder
OF King Humbert.
The Quinalt reservation, in Wash
ington, is to be surveyed and thrown
open for settlement.
Salmon are unstable at Puget
sound fisheries, having been offered
as low as | cent each.
King Edward has conferred the de
gree of the royal red cross upon an
American missionary in China.
The Draymen's Association of
San Francisco, claims to be making
headway against their striking team
sters.
4 large number of horses in Chi
cago are suffering from the grip, and
the disease threatens to become epi-
demic.
German flag was insulted by Co
lombian authorities, who held ship
while they searched her for German
subject
Drawing OF Oklahoma land has be-
gun.
The Kansas drought is effectually
broken. ..,u 30 oIosod I
1yuguUra ruuo III TeKln Will De cIoseu
in two weeks.
General Wood has left Havana for
the United States.
shanrock II has sailed from Eng
land for New York.
The battleship Maine was launched |
at Cramps shipyards.
1t is reported in London that Kru-
ger has asked Choate to end the Boer
war.
Teamsters from interior are taking
the places of strikers in San Fran
cisco.
Transport Meade arrived at San
Francisco with soldiers from the
Philippines.
The run of fish on the lower Colum-
bia is larger than has been known for
several years.
Formal negotiations for settle
ment of the great steel strike have
been opened.
The Cuban government offers a re-
ward of 1000 for the capture OF
Bandid Lima, dead or alive.
The feeling is growing stronger in
England that that government should
not oppose the Nicaraguan canal
treaty.
The steel trust will carry the strike
into the courts.
The sugar trust will add $l5, ,000,-
600 to its capital stock.
The Constitution beat Columbia
four minutes in a % mile race.
There are rumors in London of
peace negotiations to end the Boer
war.
DR.. Koch says bovine tuberculosis
is not transmissible to the human
system.
A lone highwayman held up the
Cazadero stage near Mendocino, Cal,
but got nothing,
The teamsters strike in San Fran
cisco is becoming serious. Both sides
are standing firm.
A fire in reduction plant near
Florence, Col, destroyed $3.50, 600
worth OF property. q
Petroleum on board an American
ship at Stockholm, Sweden, exploded,
burning Is persons and the ship.
Rear Admiral Schley will demand
an investigation OF Maclay's charges,
and will sue the author for libel
An excursion boat on the Saginaw
river sank near Saginaw, Mich, with
30 passengers on board. All were
saved.
The Beers have given up all hope
of Intervention and realize that they
must fight the war out on their own
account.
President Palmer, of the Rio
Grande & Western, has sold his in
terests in the road to the Gould inter-
ests for Sc, 000, 900.
Prince Bonaparte's pathological libra
ry of I5, 600 volumes, the finest in
the world, has been secured for the
Newberry library, Chicago.
In selling its interest in the Sioux
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