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Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
STATE or SIEGE PROCLAIMED.
Result Of Russian Riots Promoted by
Students.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 19.-In
consequence of the riotous disturb
ances following the demonstrations
promoted by university students the
government has proclaimed a state OF
siege at Odessa, Kieff and Kharkoff.
1t is reliably reported here that
student died at Kharkoff from injuries
sustained in the disorders OF March
in that city. Eight hundred stu
dents of the University of st. Peters
burg. virtually all remaining here, met
last Friday and resolved not to at
tend further lectures. The police
subsequently arrested 16. Four hun
dred students Of the archaeological
school entered the courtyard of the
institution to hold a meeting, and
the police inscribed their names. The
mining academy is already entirely
closed.
It is reported that Count Tolstoi,
who ever since his excommunication
has been loudly cheered whenever he
has made his appearance, is taking
an active part In the disturbances at
Moscow, where the situation is com
plicated by a strike of the operatives
of several large factories.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
McrIA OF tive wIRE.
One Fireman Killed. Three others
Badly Hurt.

PITTSBURG. Pa, March 19~-Dur.
ing the progress Of a fire today at the
corner Of Duquesne Way and Fort
street, one man lost his life and three
others were badly nurt. The property
loss win be fully $1,000. well insured.
The fire broke out in the boiler room
Of the Hiram w. French Company's
hair felt factory, Just opposite the
main exposition building. Through
some confusion. no alarm was turned
In for some time, and II was fully 20
minutes after the fire was discovered
before the engines reached the scene.
From the felt factory the flames
jumped across the street. and In
very short time the exposition build
ing was burning fercely. All the fire.
men could do was to prevent the
flames spreading. After hard work,
this was accomplished. and machinery
hall, with its valuable contents. saved.
The main building was a complete
wreck.
Two lumber yards adjoining the felt
factory soon succumbed. Gallagher &
Banker lost 1000, 900 feet of lumber,
and Henry Henk $4,000 feet Of yalu-
able hardwood. Three small dwell
ings near the lumber yards were de-
stroyed. but, so far IS known, all the
inmates escaped.
William Miller and his fellow fire-
men were victims OF live wire. The
intense heat melted the network OF
wires running In every direction, and
one OF them In falling struck trolley
wire, the other end crossing the brass
nozzle OF the hose held by Miller and
Snyder. Both men fell as though
they had been shot SheckleF and
Griffith, In going to the rescue, were
also caught, and were badly burned.
When the PROSTATE men were reached,
Miller was dead, and two Of the others
unconscious.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
EXPLOSION on shin.

New York, March 1S.-The steam.
ship New York reached her dock at
10 o'clock tonight, after passage In
which an explosion of an ammonia
tank caused loss of life and much
damage to the vessel. Her shaft was
also broken. AS result OF the ex-
nlosion, Is men were overcome by the
fumes of ammonia on Thursday last,
and seriously prostrated, two deaths
following. Both victims were buried
at sea. Several others were confined
to the ships hospital for some time,
and one was still in the hospital when
the ship docked.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
sAMpsoN.scHLEY CONTROVERSY
Recurrence Likely Over Design OF
Medals for Santiago Heroes.


Medals for Santiago Heroes.
NEW YORK. March l5.--A special
from Washington says: Naval circles
are deeply interested In the designs
to be placed by the navy upon the
bronze medals to be awarded TO OF.
flcers who distinguished themselves
during the war and subsequently.
Officers and men who participated In
the battle OF Manila bay received
medal, on one side of which was the
profile In bas-rellef OF Admiral Dewey,
Some OF the friends OF Rear Admiral
Sampson urge that the medal to be
given TO officers who participated in
the Santiago battle should have the
profile or that officer. In order TO pre-
vent any controversy on the subject,
Secretary Long has referred the mat
ter to the board of awards. OF which
Assistant Secretary Hackett is chair
man. None of the members Of this
board participated In the West Indian
operations. with the exception OF
Rear Admiral Watson, who has taken
no part in the Schley.Sampson con.
troversy.
In addition 10 awarding medals 10
the officers and men who served with
distinction In the Santiago campaign,
Secretary Long. In accordance with
the authority granted him, will con
fer medals upon officers and men who
participated in the Samoan, Chinese
and Philippines campaigns.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
lndla's Population stationary.

Calcutta, March 1S.-Complete cen
sus returns give the population Of
India as 294, ,000. 600, an increase in the
last decade of 100000. Deducting
the population of the Baluchistan,
Shaustaksat, Chion hills and Sikkim
territory, enumerated for the first
time, net increase is shown of only
IA per cent, which is due to improved
census methods. Thus, the population
is for the first time stationary. Ow-
ing to two famines, mortality from
disease and great decline in the birth
rate, the native states show exces-
sive declines.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
pemand on sultan Of morocco.

New York, March ia special to
the World from Washington says:
The cruiser New York will stop at
Tangier on the way to Manila, and
take on board Consul General Gum
mere, who will be conveyed to the
nearest port to the Moroccan capital.
The consul general is to demand that
the sultan settle the claim Of Ameri-
can citizens against his government.
The New York viii await the return
Of the consul general. The consul
general could make, the trip from
Tangier on merchant vessels plying
in those waters, but it has been the
policy of the administration to i'm
press the sultan by a naval demon
station in Moroccan waters.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Warships in Venezuelan Waters.

Port of Spain, Island of Trinidad
(via Haytien cable), March 1S.-The
German second-class cruiser Vineta is
reported to be making further inves-
tigation in regard to the matters in
connection with the Island of Mar
guerita. The Italian third-class cruiser
Dogali is here watching Venezuelan
affairs and is ready to start at once
to protect Italian interests in Vene-
zuela If necessary. The United States
cruiser Scorpion has arrived here.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Reward for Rescue q ExpIorers.

Venice, March 1s.-The municipal
court. Of Venice. offers prize Of
10000 lire to anti-Italian or foreign
navigators who may rescue Count
Franco Quirini and the Norwegian
sailor who disappeared from the ex-
pIoring party OF the Duke Of AbruzzI
during his Arctic expedition In the
Stella PoIare. A reward Of 5000 lire
is offered to any one who furnishes
definite news as to the fate Of the
missing men,
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
British General tiaaItatsa.

Pekin, March 1S.-The Russians at
Tien Tsin took possession Of the rail-
way siding, and armed sentries are
now guarding it. General Barrow,
second in command Of the British
forces, hesitates to act, apparently in
the absence of General Gaselee, feel
ing sure that bloodshed would ensue
He had a long consultation today with
Sir Ernest Satow. The Russians are
jubilant. The American military line
has been sold to private company.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Troops Sail for Manila.

San Francisco. March Is. - The
transport Indiana sailed for Manila
today. She has on board the Twenty
eighth infantry. Major Yeatman COM
manding, and company D, Tenth in
fantry, Lieutenant c. N Jones COM
manding. The squadron Of the Fifth
cavalry arrived today from Fort
Myer, Va. They will sail for Manila
on the Meade tomorrow. The squad
ron is made up of troops ], X, L and
M, in command OF Cololel w. A.
Rafferty,.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Eire In. Mashlnnton Hotel.

Washington, March 1S.--At 1853 A.
NJ. today, electric light wires started
fire in the Merchants hotel, 485
Pennsylvania avenue, which spread
rapidly, causing panic among the
guests, several of whom jumped from
the window. L. F. Henry, As years
old, was killed. The injured are:
Stephen Collins, proprietor of the ho-
tel; w. B. Catchings, of Kentucky:
John Scanlon, and w. B. Ketchum, of
Connecticut. @
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
THE. THlRTlET4 RETURNS.
Transport Hancock Brings Home
Regiment of Volunteers.

Transport Hancock Brings Home a
Regiment of Volunteers.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 15.-The
transport Hancock has arrived from
Manila with the Thirtieth United
States volunteer infantry. There were
In all S75 people on board, of which
number 26 are army officers and 1888
non commissioned officers and men
of the Thirtieth volunteers. The reg
lment is composed of men from Mich,
igan, Illinois and Indiana, the Mich,
igan men pTedominating. The Han,
cock also brought 72 prisoners and
discharged soldiers, who were deport-
ed on military order.
Il Among the prisoners on the Han,
cock were two under life sentence,
James Dugan, Eleventh cavalry, who
killed a comrade during quarrel,
and Ellwood Morgan, negro, Forty
ninth infantry, VINO assaulted q Fill
pino woman. Brigadier General Camp
bell was among the cabin passengers.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
AFTER HIGH DAWSON OFFICIAL
Governor Viii Charge Him With Grim.
incl Libel.

incl Libel.
SEATTLE, Wash, March 1S.-Goy-
ernor Ogilvie, at meeting of the Yu.
kon council, March 5, announced that
he had been informed that at a recent
banquet an official in high position
had declared that the governor and
D. Matheson, a contractor, had worked
together in carrying out gigantic
swindle. The governor said that he
would collect evidence and charge the
official with criminal libel
Another charge was made at the
same council meeting. The entire
council was charged with blackmail
by Mrs. Mcconnell, who conducts a
hotel at Dawson. She says that the
council and Mr.. Matheson connived to-
gether to ruin her business, out of a
desire for personal gain. Gold Com
missioner Senkler has fled libel suit
against Mrs. Mcconnell. The charges
have stirred up a great excitement in
the city.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Blizzard in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, March 15.-Reports from
points in Eastern Wisconsin indicate
that the worst blizzard of the season
Is prevailing. Glenwood reports all
trains from six to eight hours late,
New Richmond reports a foot of snow.
Marinette sends a similar report, A
Cumberland special reports that the
blizzard in Northeastern Wisconsin is
the worst in years. Grand Rapids re-
ports all the roads blocked. Memo
minee reports six inches of snow and
the worst storm of the season.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
AMERICAN CONSUL ARRESTED.
Imprisoned by Venezuela Without
Adequate Cause.

FN@SeIa1~~ S&---~e
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, March
1s.-News has reached here that the
United States consular agent at Bar
celona, Venezuela, Ignacio H. Baiz,
has been arrested by Venezuelan Of
ficials and imprisoned without ade-
quate cause. This is the second time
he has been treated in this fashion
within the last i've months. and he
will resign unless protected by the
Washington government. 1t appears
that several sums OF money have been
forced from him by Venezuelan Of
ficials under threat og imprisonment
The protests of Mr.. Baiz to Wash
ington seem to have met with no re-
sponse thus far. Three months ago
Mr.. Loomis, the United States minis
ter at Caracas, made q demand upon
the Venezuelan government for an
apology for the first outrage, but this
communication was quite ignored.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Decision on EIaht.tiour Law.

Tacoma, Wash, March 1S.-In the
superior court today Judge w. H.
Smell decided the state law making
eight hours days work for all men
employed in public works applied
only to men employed by the day, and
not to men working by the month or
year.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Northwest Postofflces.

Washington, March 15.-A postofice
has been established at Agate, Jack
son county, Or, on the route from Tolo
to Eagle Point. Jefferson f. Grigsby
has been appointed postmaster.
An office has also been established
at Grant, Mason county, Wash, with
John H. Billie as postmaster.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Library for ST. Louis.

st. Louis, March lS.-Andrew Carne-
gle has offered to donate $1,000, 900
for a new public library in st. Louis.
The offer is similar to many others
which Mr.. Carnegie has made to cities
throughout the United States and
abroad.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Trial Of Alleged Repe.s BEGUN.

Constantinople, March 19.-It is Of
ticially announced here that the trial
began at Salonica, March II, Of 19
Bulgarians, accused of belonging to
the revolutionary committee at Sofia
and fomenting disorder In Salonica.
Monastir and Kossovo.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
simplicity.

There is still now and then man
simple enough to go cunning for an
office without barrel. - Detroit
Journal.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
A DANGEROUS comnlalnt.

If you tell woman she is good,
she may thank you. Tell her she is
pretty, and she win love you.- Chica-
go Times-Herald.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
Nine Nav caaes q RubonIe Plaaus.

Cape Town, March 19.--Nine new
cases Of bubonic plague have been Of
ficially reported in Cape Town during
the last 4S hours. Six of these were
colored persons, and three Europeans.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21
A CLASH IMMINENT.
Trouble at Tien Tsin Between British
and Russians.

TEN TSIN, March 1S.-The British
and Russians are disruting over the
limits of railway property in the Rus
sian concession, and the guards OF the
two nations are in close proximity to
each other. The British have been
strongly reinforced, and trouble is inn
minent unless the Russians retire.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21

The steamers paiea city ana Regulator Teaw
Portland every morning except sunday 81.
and The Dalles 81 8 ., m, arriving at dsanna
zion In ample Time Tor outgoing trains.
Freight Rates Greatly Reduced.
W. c. ALLAWAY. Gen. Agt.,
Foot OF Court street, The DAlles, OF.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21

After careful and patient investi-
cation the historical committee of the
Society of California Pioneers has
learned that January "a, 1S4S, was
the exact date of the discovery OF gold
in California by James w. Marshall
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21

kni,ts Al Ne pp'to rcs al cbadon, Oregon, q
sscoHd elais NAL matter.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21

Black walnut canes from a tree on
the farm formerly owned by Abraham
Lincoln in Harristown township, Ma
con county, ILL.,, were given to the
members of the cabinet by the presi-
dent to whom they had been sent from
Illinois.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1901-03-21

Holland gave Wilhelmina a new
crown costing 100000.
A Chicago cattle company bought
.44S, 900 acres OF grazing and mineral
land in New Mexico.
An animal heretofore unknown, re-
sembling both the horse and the re.
bra, has been discovered in the Congo
forests. VS.
New York commission merchants are
sending representatives to Cuba to
purchase products for shipment to
this country.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
MEXICAN CENTRAL FREIGHT DE-
RALLIED

A freight train going south out of
the yards in Juarez this morning was
derailed but no serious damage was
done.
Two cars in the middle of the train
left the track just as the train was
speeding by the passenger train. One
of the cars was thrown againsa the
other track and came near striking
Pullman car The wreck delayed the
train for several hours but the damage
was very light
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
NARROW ESCAPE OF A
YOUNG GIRL FROM DEATH
Across the Tracks in Front of a
Train

A young girl had an exceedingly
narrow escape from a shocking death
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Kate McDayitt was hurrying
to the drug store to buy medicine for
her mother who was ill. She was rid
ing her bicycle and being anxious to
gain time attempted to cross the s. r.
tracks at Mesa avenue directly in
front of a ponderous freight engine
that was rushing along with all the
momentum of heavy train on down
grade.
Just as the wheels of the bike
struck the rails they slid and the
young girl was thrown violently to
the ground, not on the railway track.
but so close to it that people who wit
messed the accident were terribly
alarmed for her safety.
Miss McDavitt's right ankle was
severely sprained and she had to be
assisted to leave the spot where she
had fallen.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
LINK AND PIN.

night that her trunk had gone to
Eagle Pass from Torreon by orders OF
some official of authority.
SPARKS FROM THE ENGINE.
Charles SCHNEIDER. a c.. II. black
smith, is off sick.
c. V. Cook. a q. II. fireman, is off
duty on account of being sick.
Edgar Taylor. C. H. coppersmith.
is of duty on account of being sick.
Machinist Apprentice Stacey of the
G. II. shops. was OFF on account of an
indisposition yesterday.
T. Dickson, excursion agent of
Washington. passed through this
morning with seventeen passengers.
Ed Lamb. the st. Louis excursion
agent, brought in thirteen people this
morning and five of them stopped here.
Chief Car Repairer Barcherding, of
the G. H.. left last night for the scene
of the freight wreck near Sanderson.
Wallace Grantham. a helper in the
blacksmith shop of the G.. H., is off
duty on account of bone felon on his
finger.
z. j. White, a machinist in the C.
yesterday afternoon on account of be-
ing sick.
Machinist Reddington. of the G. II
back shop. was SO indisposed yesterday
afternoon as to be unable to work,
but is back again today.
James Long. the aged Waterman of
the G.. HI. shops. has been greatly
missed from his post for the past three
days. He is confined to his room with
sickness.
The Hot Gold Time company went
east on the Sunset Limited this morn
ing and delayed the train several
minutes on account of the baggage
they had to load.
There was an epidemic of grippe
and colds among the railroad men yes
terday. There were at least twenty
sick certificates issued to G. H. en-
ployeS yesterday.
w. P. Smith an engineer on the S.
P, left over the T. & p. this morning
for Marshal in response to a telegram
the serious illness of his
father in that city.
Jesse Hammer. a G. H. machinist
helper, returned to work yesterday
after a fe wdays off to rest
up after working at night when the
night stationary fireman was off.
John Landon, of San Francisco, |
chairman of the b. of L. E. of the en- |
tire Southern Pacific system, has re-
signed and his place has been filled |
by Vice-Chairman J. H. Taylor, of |
Oakland.
Engineer Hobein has sufficiently re
covered from the enects of his fall |
from his moving engine to report for |
duty and will go out on his run on the |
y. H. passenger train No. 8 tomorrow
night.
The blacksmiths of the G.. III. shops |
had big job on hand today. One side
Of the frame of engine S12 was broken |
IN two twice and they mended it. II
you never saw the side of an engine
frame detached you may not have a
good idea of what a monster piece of
ron it is. but it is a whopper and il
axes several men to handle it, even
when it is swung in chains.
All machinists in the back shops of
he G. II. except the floor men took
half day OF this morning, though
lot from choice. A copper ferule that
lad come loose from the interior of
he boiler became caught in the blow
III cock and when it was once opened
could not be closed. hence all the
yater run out of the boiler. The
piece of copper was re-
moved after the water had all escaped
nd the entire force resumed work this
fternoon at 1880.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
A WOMAN'S AWFUL PERIL.

There is only one chance to save
your life and that is through an opera
tion," were the startling words heard
by Mrs. 1. B. Hunt, of Lime Ridge, Wis.
from her doctor after he had vainly
tried to cure her of a frightful case of
stomach trouble and yellow jaundice.
Gall stones had formed and she con-
stantly grew worse. Then she began
to use Electric Bitters which wholly
cured her. It's a wonderful Stomach,
Liver and Kidney remedy. Cures dys-
pepsia, Loss of Appetite. Try it. Only
so cents. Guaranteed. For sale By
w. A. Irwin & Co.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
Application For Divorce.

Application For Divorce.
Sarah Otis Heyden filed suit in the
district court today for divorce from
Henry Heyden. She alleges that they
were married in Denver in 1881 ami
he abandoned her in 1883.
A New Trial.
Josef Herman, who was convicted
yesterday of burglary, was granted
new trial this morning and plead
guilty. The jury gave him five years.
Plead Guilty.
Eduardo Gallardo plead guilyt to as
sault to murder this morning before
jury in Judge Walthalls court and
was given two years.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04

Mrs. ]. H. ComstOck, the florist, has
cut flowers, potted plants. and floral
decorations. Phone 493.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
Fined For Fighting.

Joe Madjoy, a we'll known young ne
gro about town, was fined $40 foc
fighting by Justice Spencer this morn
ing and sent to the county Jail pend
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04
News Of
the Courts
Lost His Suit on Graphophone.

Lost His Suit on Graphophone.
In the trial yesterday afternoon be-
fore a jury in Justice Ellis's court of
the case of A. Richey VS.. w. G. Walz
for 5000 the verdict was rendered for
the defendant
The plaintiff, who is asaloon man,
purchased a graphophone from the
Walz company and alleged that the
machine was guaranteed. He claimed
that it soon got out of order and he
expended $50 in repairs. Finally he
claimed from the Walz company the
value of the machine, $3.50. and the
amount paid for repairs, but his
claim was not honored and the case
was taken into court with the above
result.
The case is likely to be appealed.
Paying For Dead Horses.
A suit of some interest to stockmen
was heard by Justice Ellis yesterday
afternoon.
George NJ Gather was the plaintiff
and l. G. Gaal the defendant.
Some time ago Gaal bought 20 colts
and four mares from Gather and
agreed to pay for them in alfalfa hay.
He had paidsk$6S when seven of the
colts and one of the mares died. Then
he declined to pay the balance and Cal
Their brought suit.
The case was heard by the court
without a jury and after hearing all
the evidence a verdict was rendered
for the plaintiff and the amount of his
judgment fixed at $32.
A Busy Week Ahead.
Three courts convene in this county
on Monday for the January term and
the sheriff's men have their hands full
summoning jurors.
Next week Judge Goggin's court will
deal with the civil docket and Judge
Walthall will give his attention to a
very heavy criminal docket. Judge
Harper has a large number of cases Of
various kinds to look after.
Two Burglars Get Long Terms.
Johnson and Herman, the two burg
lars who raided the Washington house
on I'll Paso street, just before Christ
mas, were both found guilty yesterday
and given terms in the penitentiary.
Johnson has four years to serve and
Herman ten.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04

ing its payment. A. P. Flores, VINO
he is alleged to have fought, was ar
rested.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-04

Phone 10 Kaseman for the pest
coal.