The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-10-10
IEVENTSOF THEDAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE
TWO HEMiSffHfEERRE3S.
Comprehensive Review Of the Import
ant Happenings. Of the Past Week,
Presented In Condensed Form, Most
Likely to Prove Interesting to Our
Many Readers.

British coal miners have voted
5000 for the aid OF strikers in this
country.
The mayor OF New Orleans has asked
for troops to subdue street car strikers
in that city.
The crown prince Of Siam, who il
now touring the United States, will
visit Portland.
Fire destroyed the plant Of the Pitts
burg Plate Glass company, Of Chicago
Loss, 100000.
A new Colombian gunboat, manned
by Americans, has sailed from Sar
Francisco for Panama.
A New York man had SIS, 900 worth
Of unset diamonds stolen from under
his pillow while he slept.
Pennsylvania coal miners do moi
favorably regard the peace plan of the
president and will not return to worl
on those terms.
Troops on their way to the Goa
fields we've hissed and hooted by the
people Of Pittsburg, and several riots
were narrowly averted.
A trainload OF Eastern bankers ant
capitalists are in Portland to spend 8
week. They have money to invest and
want to personally inspect Portland
and surrounding country.
Twenty-Five more steamers have beer
chartered to carry Welsh coal to Bostor
and New York.
One hundred thousand tons of New.
castle, Australia, coal has been shipped
to the United States.
Leading German papers have ex'
pressed their sympathy as being with
the American coal miners.
England is experiencing much diff
Guilty in supplying employment to hel
returned South African soldiers.
Senator Hanna has challenged Ton
johnson to a debate on the tariff ques.
tion and the latter has accepted.
The volcano on the Island of Hawaii
shows increased activity, being in
almost constant eruption for the past
week.
The seth enCampment of the 6. A.
R. is in session at Washington. 1t ia
one of the best attended and most en-.
thusiastic ever held.
General Sumner, who is in command
OF the forces in Mindanao island, has
sent an ultimatum to those Moros still
on the warpath, warning them against
opposition and threatening worse pun
ishment than was given in the recent
campaign.
Zola's funeral was attended by go, ,0OC
people.
The death list in the Japan typhoon
Of September 29 numbers 1000.
A furious snow storm is raging in
Colorado mountains. 1t Is feared that
many prospectors will suffer.
The president has announced that he
will not convene congress in extra SEES
sion to discuss the coak situation.
A freight and passenger train col
lided near Milton, Pa, killing two oI
the train crew and seriously injuring
another.
President Roosevelt's stand in the
coal strike question is generally en-
dorsed by the press throughout the
United States.
R. NJ. Snyder, the st. Louis briber
was found guilty and sentenced to five
years in the state prison. Motions fol
appeal and new trial will be filed.
Stockholders of the New Orleans
street car company affected by the
strike have asked for receiver, alleg.
ing gross mismanagement on the part
of the managers.
A tornado In Tennessee, near Mem.
phis. did great damage to property and
cost one life.
It is estimated that there will be full
ly 500 delegates in attendance at the
irrigation congress.
Steamship companies have raised
freight rates on coal from foreign ports
to the United States.
1t is certain that President Roose
velt will make another move towards
settling the coal strike as soon as he
can find way.
A Southern Pacific through train
was wrecked near San Antonio, Texas
A number Of passengers were injured
but none fatally.
Another attempt is to be made Il
combine the pillow manufacturers of the
country into one organization. The
new combine will have capitalization
of s75, ,000,0 900.
The Southern Pacific has sold it
large holdings Of coal fields in British
Columbia. This is taken to mean ths
it is the company's intention to use OF
for fuel in the future.
Prince Chun, brother of the empero
of China, is married.
The national debt shows a decreas,
of tlO, 200, 900 for September.
Bulgarian bandits have murdered Isl
Greeks during the past two months.
Retail merchants Of New Orleans sa,
that il the street car strike is not set
tied at once they will close thei
stores. Such a move would throw 5,
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