Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1902-12-25
EVENTS OF THE DAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS oF THE
TWO HEMIsPHHREs.
COMPREHENSIVE Review Of the Import.
ant Happenings Of the Past Week.
Presented IN Condensed Form, Most
Likely to Prove interesting to Our
Many Readers.

Many Readers.
An earthquake IN Central A.,
'ausou great loss OF life aud propert,
PresIdent Roosevelt gave bis A..
slaneF party In the renovated Whit,
Non union miners testify 70 via
I.n,, ,ehee ana boycottlng during the con an
New England senatora onnosa .a.,
iaon Ok the treaty with Newfonnd
iahd regarding coast fisheries,
an association has been formed h,
Aov uadlng pottery manufacturers
United states win recognize The
Congress has ordered favorable re.
pofts on the eight.hour bill the army
stan olll and the new Philippine cur.
The House has passed the hin "a
auelng the tariff on importa from ,ho
philippines TO 25 per cent az the
pingley rates. 'u'
German warEhlp captured n v.ae.
sueian schooner, cut down her maIn
mast, and then abandoned her m
disabled condition. - -
me new monitor Nevada was given
her trial trip az Rockport Mass. ana
showed speed OF 1896 knots ex.
Soeaing her contract speed by i45
president Castro states that vor.
ezueian rebels are helping the alIIed
powers allies want United States a.
guarantee payment OF claims agaIns,
Sastro' but Secretary Hay refuses
France and Holland send ships h ne
scene OF blockade. '" - ''''
a negro charged with the mnrdor
bama. Vu :" aia'
cousin Of King Alfonso OF spoIp
house. ~ eaiioi'hs Z
The Imperial Council Order !,
'ona, n.,eu FriendssIs found to be hope
a beggar who died IN a New York !
hospital was found TO have over Alan
200 In his possession. Y4sVf a
Germany will demand some sort or
apology from Venezuela IN addition o
% payment OF her claims. a
Conflicting political interests In :,
Congress threaten to prevent the ad =
mission of any new states at all this !
Iesslon.
The United States Steel Corpora, O
lon. by a recent purchase OF two I'm. o
nense plants, acquires practical N
monopoly Of It's line, o.
Venezuela has given Minister Bow. = =
N, United States Minister, full pow. y
n to effect settlement with Eng.
and. Germany and Italy.
It is definitely decided that Presi. :
ent Roosevelt and party OF distin- .
,uished men will make tour of the
Northwest in the Spring.
Orders for the disposal OF Dewey's ',
eet during the holidays show plainly n n
hat they are not to threaten Vene. !
uelan troubles in any way. =, =
Miners continue to spring damaging nj
estimony against the coal operators a,
A fruit company with capital Of ~
I 100000 has been organized In Cal - -
'ornla. te
John d. Rockefeller has contributed 70
mother million to the University OF or
hicago. Nc
Germany approves of the United OF
tates protest against the Venezu. 20
Ian blockade.
Ohio River rose i2 feet In "a hours al,
nd swept away coal-laden barges
alued at $4,000,
Tralnwrecl1ers removed rail- from
n Alabama road and caused bad
reck. No fatalities. Or
A coroners jury decided that Mrs.
larry Collins OF Seattle, was muir.
cred by strangulation. -
The house has passed the senate Ce
III appropriatlng $4,000 for light ac
ouse at Mukilteo Point, Wash. in,
A noted Umatilla chief named Five 90
rows was found dead near Athena, u
re. He was drunk when last seen ' ,n'
i've. nv nv
Secretary Of War has sent to con. tn,
'ess an estimate of 100000 for a new be
,spital at Vancouver barracks, be
ash. Va
A company of crack rifle shots is pa
ling organized among mountaineers so
Montana to so to the aid of Presi- ue
mt Castro WI
Admiral Dewey has been ordered to
,ep his fleet together near Venezu.
a, presumably to escort American
lips through the peaceful blockade" tar
La Guayra. !er
President Gompers, OF the Ameri- wa
n Federation of Labor, testifies be. eti
re strike commission that operators n,
Q directly responsible for importa. .s
IN of ignorant foreigners. wa
The Japanese government has or
red several large X-ray machines to lr'
used In the mint for photographing thi
lployes who are suspected Of swal. del
wing coins The coins show plainly ne,
the Photographic plate. cos
Severe cold weather in Austria is
using acute suffering.
The Alaska salmon pack for 1902
II amount to 2,470 900 cases or more Jev
an the pack Of 1901. 90,
Martin Tower of Marshheld, has 10,
en- appointed collector of customs
r the Coos Bay district. .ns
Hon. Solomon Hlrsch, pioneer sol 20
srchant of Portland, legislator and w. 10
minister to Turkey. Is dead. wv wv
A Columbian steamer, carrying & gat sei
'se huIppSr or soiulers was wreck dal