Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1902-07-31
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
THE WORLD.
A compFshsAsivs Review II the important
happsniass Of shs Pat wssk. Presented
In cOadsassd Form ghieh h Most
Likely 10 Prove q interest to Our Many
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Readers
Ten fishermen lost their liyes In a
gale on Fraser river, B. G.
Cholera has broken DOT afresh in
Manila, number Of new cases being
reported.
James Jeffries knocked out Bob Fitz-
simmons in the eighth round in a fight
at San Francisco.
Chicago messengers went on strike
for more pay. Telegrams are being de-
liyered through the mail.
ix.la-ChappeIle, a town in Ger
many, will hereafter celebrate Ameri-
can Independence day by hoissing the
American flag.
There is much anxiety among British
cabinet officials over the kings con-
dition. Many believe he will not be
able to stand the coronation.
Acting Secretary Ryan has ordered q
temporary withdrawal OF the tract in
Eastern Oregon recommended by COM
missioner Hermann and Superintendent
0rmsby.
Two hundred persons were drowned
by the capsizing OF steamer on West
river, China.
There is not a great deal OF interest
being taken in the coming coronation
Of King Edward.
The bodies OF the Cebu, Philippine
teachers have been found, thus confirm
ing the fears that they had been mas
sacred.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the joint navy and army ma
neuvers at the entrance TO Long Island
sound.
The secretary of the interior fhas re
ceived samples of an alleged cure for
leprosy, which will be forwarded to
Honolulu for test.
Tracy has again disappeared and, as
result, reports are being sent to the
officers from various places as TO his
whereabouts. One report has him at
Salem.
From February 4, 1899, to April 80,
l902, there were 2, l56 engagements, OF
more or less seriousness, between
American troops and the enemy in the
Philippines.
The United States cruiser Albany has
sailed for Stockholm, Sweden.
Serious religious riots are reported in |
several French cities. More trouble |
is expected.
Colonel Thomas Ward, chief OF staff |
to General Miles, has been appointed |
brigadier general.
Cardinal Ledochowski, prefect of the
congregation of the propagands of the
Roman church, is dead.
The treasury department will, in
few days, call for bids for the improve
ment of the Portland postoffice building.
Orders have been received at the New
York navy yard TO proceed at once with
the building of the battleship Connec-
ticut.
The general managers of the railroads
entering Chicago are considering vari-
GUS means OF preventing strikes in the
future.
An Ohio doctor is under sentence Eof
death in Nicaragua. The state depart
ment has taken active steps to secure
his release.
Secretary Root has gone to Europe
for short vacation.
Fifty-six persons were drowned in
ferry boat accident in Russia.
The complete unofficial abstract gives
Chamberlain 276 plurality for governor
of Oregon.
General Macarthur has assumed
command OF the department
of the East.
The height of the food has been
reached in the Mississippi valley and
the river is falling slowly.
Japanese fishermen on the Fraser
river are having trouble with the
Indian and white fishermen.
The war department IS preparing to
build many new quarters and barracks
throughout the United States.
A Philadelphia telephone company
has made arrangements to install an
alarm system. A subscriber in the
evening tells central what time he
wishes to get up, and at that hour the
telephone bell will ring. Il is neces-
sary for the subscriber to take down
the receiver in order to stop the bell
ringing.
Cholera is raging in Upper Egypt.
At least half of the cases are fatal.
The widow of Lord Pauncefote will
be granted much larger pension than
is ordinarily given.
A steamship sunk on the Elbe river,
Germany, and only 80 of the l85 pas
sengers were saved.
Capt. M. I. Smith, the first man who