The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-06-14
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS
OF THE WORLD.
A Comprehensive Review Of the lmPOr'sn
Happenings Of the Past Week Prsss tee
ina CONDENSED Form Which Is Most
Likely to Prove Of Interest to Our Many
Readers.

NiNh DOtA aBchbos
King Edward distributed medals to
the South African heroes.
Thirty men are entombed in a
burning coal mine in Pennsylvania.
The United States will not agree to
joint guarantee Of Chinese indem-
nifty.
Nonunion strikers will be given aid
by international Machinists' Associ-
alton.
New Orleans ranks next to New
York in exports for the fiscal year
of 1900.
A convict at Salem, Oregon, is
liable to the gallows for assaulting
an officer.
English manufacturers are making
a bitter fight against American loco
motives.
Walter Besant, the Enlgish novel;
list died of influenza after two weeks
illness, in London.
Steps have been taken to bring the
question of ending the Boer war
before the arbitration court.
There is no change in the machin-
lists strike situation, and the trouble
promises to last many months.
Spain has announced that she will
issue a loan for territorial defense
and reorganization OF the army.
A dividend of 40 per cent will be
paid within three weeks on claims
against the Vancouver, Wash, bank
Several lives were lost in tornado
in Oklahoma.
A mint is not likely to be estab-
lished at Manila.
A nugget weighing 1864 has been
found in the Klondike.
Secretary Gage favors a token"
dollar for the Philippines.
The weather bureau has sent out
warning against rainmakers.
The governor has called an extra
session of the Washington legislature.
The explosion of car of dynamite
at Binghampton, N. Y, cost six
lives,
Dr. DAILY, who started the "em-
balmed " beef agitation, committed
suicide.
Edgar Gierhaier was arrested in
California for larceny of $40, 1000 in
New York.
The Lake Washington canal pro-
ject has been referred to the general
naval board for final decision.
Action of Canadians in jumping
Americans mining claims causes
protest to be made to former govern
ment.
Sixty British surrendered to Boer
force.
Senator Tillman has withdrawn his
resignation.
The English Derby race was won
by an American horse.
The labor situation throughout
Spain is in a critical condition.
Fire destroyed valuable library
within the sacred city at Pekin.
Z Another naval cadet has been dis
missed from Annapolis for hazing.
Five fishing boats, carrying lit
men have been lost in Iceland waters.
Late advices from Alaska say the
Yukon river is now open to point
below Dawson.
There are several thousand Ameri-
cans in South Africa fighting on one
side or the other.
The driver was killed and three
passengers injured in a British Co
lumOla stage accident.
International survey places most
valuable mines in Mount Baker dis
trict on American side
Immigrants suffering from tubercu-
losis in any form will not be allowed |
to land in this country.
The Mexican government refuses to
allow the removal of a number of an
tiquities from that country.
The delegates OF the New York
chamber of commerce were banqueted |
by the London chamber of commerce.
There are yet many rebels in arms
in the island of Cebu.
Jamestown, Cape Colony, has been
captured by the Beers.
Judge Taft will be the first governor
Of the Philippine islands
The Chinese emperor is planning e
trip TO Europe for next year.
England's average winter tempera-
ture is eight degrees above freezing
point
Germany has now $4,000, 600 more
inhabitants than France, Is, 600, 600
more than Austria Hungary, o.
900, 600 more than Italy.
Mortality among the colored people
of Baltimore during 1900 was three
times greater than among the whites
tuberculosis caused one-tenth of the
deaths.