Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1902-10-16
EVENTS OF THE DAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS or THE
TWO HEMIsPHEREs.
Comprehensive Review Of the Import
ant Happenings Of the Past Week,
Presented In Condensed Form. Most
Likely to Prove interesting to Our
Many Readers.

The crown prince OF Siam has arr lvcd
In New York.
The q. A. r. will hold It's next On.
campment at San Francisco.
Foreign coal will bo admitted free Of
duty while the mIners' trouble con-
tinues.
President Roosevelt has 10 far reOoy.
sFed that he is able TO 90 about ON
crutohes.
A Homestead, Pa, inventor, while
temporarily insane, murdered his
mother, ohe brother and two sisters.
The coal operators have demanded Of
Roosevelt that he begin action against
the miners union under tho antitrust
law.
Strikers at Geneva clashed with the
troops and the hospitals are filled with
wounded men from both sides. Many
arrests have been made.
To meet need Of officers Tor the navy
. special midsl,ipmen's examination
will be held In November. Each sen.
ator and representative has been aPked
70 name one principal and dve alter.
mates.
Governor Bliss, Of Michigan was
thrown from q horse and severely In.
jured.
There is enough coal on hand In the
various public institutions Of New York
70 run for two months.
Jessle Mdr'ison, who has been twice
convicted OF aurder In Kansas, and
who 10 lighting foi a new trial, IL Oh.
on ti0, 900 bonds.
French coal miners have voted a
general strike. II is estlEsated that
there are 10000 miners ia France,
10000 of whom belong TO the union.
Tho transport Sherman has arrived
at San Francisco from Manila. She
has been cent TO quarantine, as there
were several cases. Of cholera on board.
Tho Northern Pacific has corps OF
engineers ut work on lta Coeur d'Alene
branch. The company contemplates
making this the main line into Spo-
kanc, as much time could DO saved.
Edward s. Bragg, consul general at
Havana, and William A. Rublee, consul
general at Hong Kong, have been ex-
changed on account OF lack oi judgment
used by General Bragg in letter.
British coal miners have voted
$4,000 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 Is
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 San
Francisco for Panama.
IA New York man had SIS, 900 worth
OF unset diamonds stolen from under
his pillow while he slept.
Pennsylvania coal miners do not
favorably regard the peace plan Of the
president and will not return TO work
on those teFmg
Troops on their way to the coal
fields Wele hissed and hooted by the
people Of Pittsburg, and several riots
were narrowly averted,
A trainload Of Eastern bankers and
capitalists are in Portland to spend
week. They have money TO invest and
want to personally inspect Portland
and surrounding country.
Twenty-Five more steamers have been
chartered to carry Welsh coal to Boston
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 ia experiencing much difi.
Guilty in supplying employment to her
returned South African soldiers.
Senator Hanna has challenged Tom
johnson to 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 g. A.
r. Ia In session at Washington. 1t Is
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 90, 900
people.
A furious snow storm lie raging In
Colorado mountains. It Is feared that
many prospectors will suffer.
The president has announced that he
will not convene congress in extra ses-
sion TO discuss the coal situation.
A freight and passenger train COL
lided near Milton, Pa, killing two OF
the train crew and seriously iniuring
another.