The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-06-06
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF
THE WORLD.
A Comprehensive Review Of the Important
happenings Of the Past Week. Presented
In Condensed Form. Which Is Most
Likely to Prove Of Interest to Our Many
Readers

Readers
The papal secretary of state, Cardi-
nal Rampolla, has received Judge Taft
at the Vatican, Rome.
Kruger declines to express any
opinion whatever regarding the conclu-
sion of the war in South Africa.
Mine engineers, firemen and pump
men in the anthracite coal district have
quit work to the extent of about so per
cent.
The cable between Manila and Hong
Kong is broken. Telegraph commune
cation with the Philippine islands is,
therefore, stopped.
Sixteen persons were killed and four
wounded as a result of an explosion of
gas in an ozocerite mine in the province
of Galicia, Austria.
Senator Mitchell has secured from
the interior department favorable re-
port on his bill for the relief Of the
Sherman county, Oregon, settlers, and
it is expected that the senate committee
will report the bill to the senate.
The efforts of the Chicago striking
teamsters to prevent the delivery of
meat by non-union drivers has resulted
in many conflicts with the police, in
which both officers and men received
injuries and number of the strike
leaders were arrested.
Another Boxer insurrection is report.
/ in China.
Three persons we're injured by tor
nado in North Dakota.
Two were killed and Is injured in a
automobile accident at New York.
After two years and eight months of
war peace has been declared in South
Africa.
The transport Meade has arrived in
San Francisco from Manila with the
Twenty-frst infantry.
Senator Carmack, during a speech in
the senate slandering the army, was
hissed by the gallery.
The senate will consider the Mica
ragua canal bill this week. This will
be followed by the Cuban bill.
President Roosevelt has appointed
Colonels Samuel M. Whiteside and
Sumner H. Lincoln to be brigadier
generals.
The Charleston exposition has closed.
Financially, it was a loss and the
stockholders will receive none of their
subscriptions back. Otherwise the fair
was success.
Two men were killed in slide in
Mercur, Utah, mine.
Hon Michael Henry Herbert may be
British ambassador at Washington.
Ex-Governor Sylvester Pennoyer died
at his home in Portland on Memorial
day.
The grandstand at Hawthorne track,
Chicago, was burned. Loss, 4l00, 900.
One man was killed and several in
jured.
President Roosevelt delivered Me-
mortal Day address at Arlington GEM
etery, Washington. to an audience OF
thousands.
The teamsters' strike in Chicago is
still on with no prospects of an early
settlement and the city is face to face
with meat famine.
Many beautiful floral offerings we're
sent to Canton from all over the United
States to be placed on the tomb of the
late President Mckinley.
The entire French cabinet has re-
signed.
Fire in Brooklyn destroyed property
valued at $175, 900.
Attorney General Knox is confined
to his home with severe cold.
Bituminous coal workers may strike
out of sympathy for the anthracite
workers.
Another eruption has occurred on
Martinique. A party Of scientists had
narrow escape.
The 29th annual convention Of the
National Association of Corrections and
Charities is in session at Detroit.
Professor Adolf Kossmul, who intro
duced the stomach pump into medical
practice, is dead. He was born In 1922.
The navy department has ordered the
gunboat Ranger, now ut San Francisco,
to proceed to Panama and relieve the
cruiser Philadelphia, the latter coming
north for repairs.
West Indian volcanoes show signs OF
renewed activity.
The president has signed the Indian
appropriation and the omnibus claims
bill.
An extradition treaty has been
signed between the United States and
Chile.
Policemen's jobs will be offered to
the highest bidders at HaEleton, Pa.
A committee of the Massachusetts,
house reported adversely on an appro-
priation of s25, 900 for a military statue
to the late Benjamin F. Butler.
Mrs. McKinley's condition remains
about the same. She goes out driving
frequently and visits the cemetery every
day that the weather will permit.
The Army Relief Association Of the
United States has elected Mrs. Daniel
Lamont as its president.
Emigration IRON the west Of Ireland
to America is assuming what is called
alarming proportions" )"
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