Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1902-08-21
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS or
THE WORLD.
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n'"ht ~" ohhetlnR men 81 San Fran
cisco,
leonardo. the most noted ftalIar
brigand after Ainsaolino. has been klliet
by troops.
An Eastern syndicate has purchased
the Omaha street railway stock ior
$4,000, 900.
French soldiers are meeting with ~.
Tlous resistance In their work OF clos.
ing religious schools.
II IL expected that tho miners OF
Kansas, Arkansas aud Indian Territory
will strike about September /.
Pitt burg glass workers have received
concessions from their employers OF 7
per cent and 5000 will 20 back TO work.
Conductors aud motormon en- South
Chicago street railway lines have re-.
ceiyed an advance In wages from IL 10
II cents an hour.
Tho official estimate of the Hunga.
rian wheat yield for the present year Is
1866, i22, 900 bushels. This 10 abont
~ 100000 bushels above the July esti.
mate.
Plague has been officially proclaimed
TO exist at Odessa, Russia.
The cruiser Cincinnati has sailed for
Barcelona, Venezuela, to protect Amer.
lean interests.
Edwin \. Minor has been nominated
by Republicans Of the Ninth Wiscon.
sin district for congress.
The tug Jacob Kuper, while coming
down the bay near st. George, Staten
leland, blew up aud five OF the crew
were killed or drowned.
Green and Gaynor, fighting extra.
dition from Canada since last May,
have been released by Judge Caron Of
Quebec They were wanted in this
country for irregularities In connection
with government contracts.
General Jacob II. smith, recently
retired by President Roosevelt, Is
seriously III at Portsmouth, Ohio.
The doctors call 1t nervous collapse,
and attribute II to strain Of samar
campaign and subsequent worry and
excitement.
The transport Meade has sailed from
Manila for Frisco with the Fifteenth
infantry aboard.
The North American Trading and
transportation Company's ware house
at Fort Cudahy has been entirely des.
troyed by fire.
Canadian Pacific directors have de-
clared semi.annual dividend OF 2 per
cent on preferred stock and az per
cent on common.
An attempt was made to assassinate
Prince obolinski, GOVERNOR of the
province Of Kharkow, Russia. He was
slightly wounded.
The steamer Miowera, just arrived at
Victoria, Il. o., from Australia, brings
reports Of terrible drouth. Millions
Of sheep have died.
Sir Joseph Dimsdale has presented
to King Edward $575, 900, the corona.
tion gift of the City OF London towards
the Kings hospital fund.
For international Mining Congress to |
be held at Butte Sept. is a rate from
all points in the Pacific Northwest OF
one fare plus E2 has been made.
At the final session OF the meeting OF
the Colonial premiers held in the
Office of Colonial Secretary Chamber
lain 1t was decided to act on the princi-
pie Of Imperial preferential trade whei-
ever possible.
The international Typographical
Union is in session at Cincinnati this
week.
The Lead and Zinc News of ST. Louis
says a merger OF white lead, companies
capitalized at $50,000,0 900 is being
formed.
After three days Of fighting at Barce-
Iona, Venezuela, President Castro's men
were beaten, losing go men and Gem
eral Bravo, their commander,
Mrs. Elizabeth Young, the oldest
actress on the American stage, died
Sunday at the Actress Fund Home, on
Staten Island, aged 92 years,
King Edwards coronation was cele-
brated by Al American gunboats at
Caveito ON Saturday. They dressed
ship and fired salute OF 81 guns.
The seventeenth annual session OF
the Oregon Press Association convenes
at Newport, Or, Thursday evening,
Aug. IA, and continues until Aug. IL.
In the sedition case OF the Manila
Freedom, Judge Amber has denied its
editors jury trial, saying that in their
case the Constitution OF the United
States does not apply,
The Philadelphia Times and Public
edger have combined.
General Corbin is authority for the
statement that Pacific coast army
headquarters will not be moved from
Vancouver, Wash.
The Philippine Catholic church has
been organized in detection from the
Church OF Rome. Governor Taft, Ag.
uinaldo and Departo de Tarvo, mem
Der of the Philippine commission, are
honorary presidents.