Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1902-06-12
EVENTS OF THE DAY
FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS or
THE WORLD.
A Comprehensive Review eT lhs important
happenings Of the pasa Week. Presented
In Condensed Form, which Is Most
Likely 10 Prove Of Interest to Our Many
Readers

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Kruger will not be required to ac-
knowledge Britishgaoyerelgnty in South
Africa.
The preeidene IL being urged TO send
a message TO congress on the Cuban
question.
Fire in Denver destroyed a grocery
store, rooming house and several other
business concerns.
June and have been declared
Thanksgiving days and holidays
throughout Cape Colony.
A boat containing eight Spanish ar
tillery officers was run down BY a
steamer at Gijon, Spain, and five
drowned.
RetabuIen, town In Guatemala,
Central America, has been destroyed by
volcano. One thousand people lost
their lives.
Governor Geer may call an extra
session OF the Oregon legislature for
the purpose OF fixing fiat salaries for
the state officials.
The pavilion in the horticultural
gardens, Toronto, the second largest
auditorium in that city, has been en-
tirely destroyed by fire.
The American Federation wants to
take farmers into its organization.
Three men were shot in riot be-
tween union and non union iron mould
ers at Granite City, Ill.
Some of the mines in the anthracite
coal region are filling with water be-
cause Of the firemen and pumpmen
joining the strikers.
Lord Kitchener was created a yis-
count and promoted to be general and
given so, 200 pounds for his services in
the South African war.
The Chicago teamsters strike has
been settled. II was q compromise,
the strikers not getting the advance in
wages they asked. but will receive
more than before they went out.
Almost every street car in Rhode
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assembly Of that state l;assed : lO-hour
law, and when the street car compsn-
les started to test it IN the courts the
street railway employees quit.
The senate has passed the Philippine
bill.
The house is considering the anarchy
bill.
The entire French cabinet has re-
signed,
The senate is considering the Mica
ragua canal bill.
The rebellion in Southern China has
been practically suppressed.
The Idaho state Republican conven-
tion will be held in Boise August 20.
Two villages were destroyed and as
people killed by volcano in Bolivia.
The Grand Aerie OF the Fraternal
Order OF Eagles is in session at Mime
apolis.
The teamsters' strike in Chicago con-
tinues with no signs of an early settle
ment. More rioting has occurred.
Joliet, H., is suffering from the
worst flood in its history. All the
lower portion of the city is under water.
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 pei
cent.
The cable between Manila and Hong
Kong is broken. Telegraph communi-
cation with the Philippine islands is
therefore, stopped.
Sixteen persons were killed and foul
wounded rs result OF an explosion Of
gas in an o5ocerite mine in the provinct
of Galicia, Austria.
Senator Mitchell has secured from
the interior department favorable re
port on his bill for the relief of thC
Sherman county, Oregon, settlers, anC
it is expected that the senate COMMITTEES
will report the bill to the senate.
The efforts of the Chicago strikin,
teamsters to prevent the delivery o
meat by non.union drivers has resulted
in many conflicts with the police, il
which both officers and men received
injuries and number Of the strik,
leaders were arrested.
Another Boxer insurrection is report
j in China.
/ Three persons we're injured by tor
nado in North Dakota.
Two we're killed and IS injured in
automobile accident at New York.
Germany has appealed to the Unite'
States to assist in preventing monopol,
in wireless telegraphy.
| The statue Of liberty torch in Ney
York harbor is to be dark hereafte