The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-03-06

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The food on the Ohio river has passed
the danger marx.
Rear Admiral Crowninshield has re-
signed from the navy.
United States Ambassador Choate
was given a banquet in Londcn.
Ladrones in Luzon surprised and
captured a band OF constabulary.
1t has been necessary to call out
troops at Colorado City to preserve
order.
Option on the Panama canal property
has been extended until senate can rat
lily the treaty.
Senator Mitchell has suffered a re-
lapse, due to over taxation of his
strength SO soon after his sickness.
Thousands Of cattle are dying on the
ranges Of Kansas, Colorado and Nebras-
ka as a result Of the severe weather.
Employees OF the Wabash railroad,
who were going to strike, have had an
injunction served on them forbidding
them going out.
Second Warden Mcpherson, OF the
Oregon penitentiary, climbed over the
prison wall at night, went through the
shops and then climbed back to the out
side without being discovered by
guards, who have been asked to resign.
Stuart Robson, the comedian, is i'll
at his home in New YorK, and his tour
for the next two weeks has been can
celIed.
Miss Kathrine Kidder, the actress,'i is
confined TO her room in a hotel at San
Antonio, Texas, suffering from pneu-
monia.
The largest workinmen's fair in the
history Of New York City will be held
in the Grand Central palace, March 2S
to April 5.
William Rudolph and George Col
Inns, accused Of bank robbery and muir
der at Union, Mo-, who we're captured
in Hartford, Conn, are held without
bail as fugetives from justice.
The state and federal quarantine Off
GERS at Leredo, Texas, have received
instructions to enforce quarantine
against Torreqn, Mexico, where it is
thought the bubonic plague has ap-
peareds
A lone highwayman entered the Abb
bey saloon, at Douglas, Ariz., lined
all present against the wall, stole
$4,000, from the roulet wheels, backed
out, mounted a horse and rode away
into Mexico.
Officers Of three st. Louis cooperative
building associations, which where the
subject Of exhaustive inquiry by the
Alton, ILL.,, city court grand Jury, have
been indicted on charges of making
Misrepresentation.
Missouri Pacific passenger train No.
40 collided head-on with freight train
on trestIe four miles west Of Fort
Scott. The engines were completely
telescoped. Twenty or more passengers
sustained cuts and bruises, but none
were seriously hurt.
Extra session Of senate will be called
March B.
The Cuban congress has Axed five
national holidays.
Senator Aldrich promises tariff revis.
ion at the next session of congress.
Gales off the French coast have
caused serious damage to shipping.
The health of the popeis not so good,
but alarming rumors are discredited.
Protests continue TO pour in against
the seating OF Reed smooh, Of Utah.
An agreement has been reached be.
tween the Santa Fe raj road and the
trainmen.
Fire at Halifax, N. s., destroyed
sS00,0 worth Of property. Three
firemen we're seriously injured.
Fire at Hasting', Neb destroyed
5000, 900 worth of property and for a
time threatened the destruction OF the
entire town.
John Baker, ex-minister to Venezuela
and member of congress Tor several
terms, is seriously i'll at his home at
Belleyille, Ill.
The Montana legislature has added
81 900 to its fair appropriation. This
makes $42 900 to be used fer st. Louis
and Portland expositions.
The foundation for ]. Pierpont Nor
ganis new library building at the rear
Of his home at Madison avenue and
East Thirty-sixth street is nearing COM
pIetion. It Will cost $500, 000.
The senate refuses to consider the
Little6eld antitrust bill.
Fire al Lowell Mass, cost one life
and destroyed $4,000 worth Of prop
srty.
Two masked men held up the post
master at Bisbee, Aris., and secured
100. 9
The president is determined on an
extra session Of congress unless the
Cuban and Panama canal treaties are
ratified.
The powder works near Cherokee,
Kan, blew up, killing four men and
lniuring is, two fatally.
A number Of protests are being sent
to Washington against the seating Of
Senator elect Reed slnoot, of Utah.