The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-11-29

Readers.
Strike OF railroad switchmen is
ordered at Pittsburg
Shakir Pasha has been appointed
governor Of Scurati, Asia Minor.
Marquis Ito, the Japanese states
man, has arrived at st, Petersburg
William Gwin, for 80 years chief
messenger to the secretary OF state,
is dead.
Home Rule Republican party OF
Hawaii wants Chinese exclusion laws
re- enacted.
Three masked men entered gamb-
ling resort at Chickasaw, |. l., and
carried off $700.
Half million people in the Yang
tse valley, China, will starve unless
they receive aid
The monetary loss from the recent
gale on the Atlantic is greater than
at first supposed
Traffic on the Panama railway was
stopped, but marines from the Iowa
soon re-established it.
North Weymouth, Mass, was visit
ed by disastrous fire which will
throw many men out Of employment
for time.
Johnston, Miss, has been practi-
cally destroyed by fire. Fourteen
stores and six residences we're burned.
Loss, SIS, 600
According to a dispatch to the
London Standard from Odessa, 100
persons perished in recent earth
quakes at Errazoum.
Secretary Hay has Just received
from an unknown person, through
the collector OF customs at New York,
conscience contribution Of $751; 66S.
Americans captured a rebel camp
in Bohol island.
Sousa's band is playing to overflow
ing audiences in London.
Fire destroyed the Charlottesville,
Ind, wire and rail plant. Loss,
$3.50, 900.
Lord Salisbury is said to be aging
rapidly. and displays little interest in
public affairs.
Robbers blew open the Bollersville,
o., postoffice safe, and secured $500
worth of stamps and $50.
PittsbuTg, Pa, switchmen have
made demand for higher wages and
will 60 on strike if refused.
The bodies Of the eight mining
officials were recovered from the
Baby mine in West Virginia.
Two men have been arrested and
confessed to the murder of young
Morrow, which occurred in Portland.
On the suggestion OF Germany and
Russia, there has been an inter
national exchange OF views regarding
the surveillance of anarchists.
The steamer Alerta, with 200 pas
sengers, some OF them discharged SOL
diers, is believed to have been lost
while en- route from Subig bay to
Manila.
Pretoria reports many more cap
tures in the Transvaal and Orange
River Colony. In the southeastern
district of the Transvaal, the British
troops are dealing with isolated par
ties OF Beers.
Turkey is in bad financial straits.
Aguinaldo wants to plead his cause
before congress.
Queen Draga, Of Servia, is said to
have been shot at.
Fire at Colorado mine caused the
loss OF probably 100 lives.
Canada will raise mounted corps
for the South African war.
Colombian Liberals captured Colon
after three hours of fighting.
Marines in Samar scaled cliff 200
feet high anu destroyed three insurg-
ent camps, killing 80 rebels.
In his coming message the presi-
dent will recommend the re-enact-
ment and strengthening of the Chi
nese exclusion law.
The union iron molders of San
Francisco will return to work on q
nine hour basis with an increase OF
21E cents per hour in wages.
Green goods men have been selling
postmasters Of small towns stamps
from ''understroyed plates of the gov
ernment." The secret service is do
ing its best to capture the bunco men.
Two fast trains on the Santa Fe
crashed into each other near the
Needles, Cal, resulting in the death
of two and the fatal siniuring of sew
eral. Quite a number were less seri-
ously hurt.
Student riots have occurred in
Spanish towns.
A fund is being raised in Manila to
prevent the execution OF Torres.
The peopIe of the South think that