The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-06-25
EVENTS OF THEDAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF 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.

Frost and rain have ruined thousand
OF acres Of potatoes In Ireland.
Ashes from the volcano Sangay, il
Ecuador, have been falling for sevela
days.
Three days OF rain have helped Il
dispel the fears Of a crop failure ii
China.
Ex.President Arias, OF Spanish. Hon
durEa, has been placed in a dungeon BY
the successful rebel party.
The shipping traffic at Cienfuegos
Cuba, is tied up by strike Of lighter
men for higher wages.
The large wholesale boot and shot
| firm of Lamkin & Foster. cf Boston
has been attacked by creditors.
Wall street will make an unceaseless
campaign against the get-rich-quick
concerns centering in that district.
A Chinese mandarin at Linchow has
been executed for high treason, in sup
plying arms and ammunition to rebels.
Ludwig Levoi, formerly a mem ber ol
the Hungarian diet. has been appoint
ed emigration commissioner for Hun.
gary.
The scaffolding Of bridge in course
OF construction near Rome gave way
with the result that five men were
killed and 20 injured.
A buoy thrown out by the Baldwin
Ziegler polar expedition at Franz josef
land, JuIe IL, 1902, has been picked up
on the northeast coast of Iceland.
The people Of Servia take offense at
the new king for promoting assassins.
Whitelaw Reid says the Monroe
doctrine has been carried too far by
patriotic fervor.
Eight cars broke waay at Rawlins,
Wye, and collided with a freight train.
-Four men were killed.
Ex.Representative Loud, OF Cali
fornia, is placed in an unenviable posi-
tion in new postal scandal.
A Wilmington, DEL, mob burned a
negro at the stake to avenge an assault
upon and murder Of a l7-year-lod girl.
-Four men were killed and another
fatally injured in wreck on the Mis-.
souri, Paicfic near Jefferson City, Mo.
Convicts in the Colorado state peni-
tentiary captured the warden's wife,
and using her as a shield, made des-
perate break for liberty. The two
leaders were killed and the rest cap
tured.
President Diaz, Of Mexico, is sure to
be renominiated.
The sultan of Morocco lost 6 900 men
In battle with rebels.
Five men were killed in a mine ex-
plosion at BloasDurg, N. M.
Servia is indignant over the with.
drawal of the British minister.
The 1904 supreme lodge A. o. U. W.
will meet at Chattanooga, Tenn.
The amount Of relief money received
at Heppner now totals over $4,000.
More troops have been sent to Du-
buque, ISws, to prevent rioting by
strikers.
A tunnel being constructed at Boston
caved in, killing two men and fatally
injuring third.
One man was killed and another in
jured In Arizona in dispute over cat
tie grazing grounds.
When Prince Henry of Prussia visits
the United States next year he will also
tour the Pacific coast states.
Bolivia has agreed to allow Brszil
until October to settle the Aers dispute.
Wales had two severe earthquake
shocks, but no great damage was done.
The head camp OF Modern Woodmen
has refused to admit Texas and New
Mexico.
Robbers secured $500 in cash and
5000 in stamps by cracking the Coliax,
ILL.,, postofice safe.
Careless smoking by miners in Twi.
light, Pa, powder house caused an ex-
plosion which resulted fatally to three
slavs.
A Connecticut court has made an
order which will make it possible for
the final link in the New York Boston
trolley line TO be completed.
Mrs. Sam Bailey, of st. Louis, AMI
daughter and son we're mysteriously
murdered. They were poor, and a
motive for the crime is hard to find.
The 1lth Eastern conference of the
Young Women's Christian Association
will be held under the auspices Of the
American crmmittee at Silver Bay on
Lake George, June 26-July 20.
New complications are feared in the
territory Of Acre.
Kansas City, No., freight handlers
have struck for rs per cent increase
Of wages.
The Chicago University proposes to
expend $4,000, 900 for buildings and
land for secondary schools.
The Spanish budget for 1904 esti-
mates the expenditures at sl93,600,-
900 and the revenue st 5000, 900, 900.
The National Children's Home So
ciety has reelected all Of the present
officers. and adjourned to meet at st.
Louis next year.