The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-05-28
EVENTS OF THE
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.


Oregon will receive $910,961 from
the national irrigation fund.
The general Presbyterian assembly
strongly denounces Mormonism.
Liberals will try to force Britain to
show her hand on preferential tarin.
Russia has taken steps to punish
those taking part in the Jewish mas
saeree.
The Brotherhood Of Railway Train
men has voted to increase its strike
fund to 100000.
In fight with insurgents on the Is
land of Cebu, the American soldiers
killed 6S rebels and captured 20.
The man who forged J. Pierpont
Morgans name for large sums OF
money in Londan has been arrested.
Five Chinese were captured at Buff
falo, ~ ", while trying to make their
way into the United States from Can
ada.
A gas explosion in coal mine near
Pittsburg resulted in the death OF four
men and the serious injury of two
others.
Two Italians were killed and Is in
iured in a collision between freight
train and several box cars at Colum-
bus, Ohio.
Frost has done great damage to gar
len truck about Manchester, N. H.
Glanders has caused the death of a
,olored stableman at Newark, N. J.
The contract has been let for rock
With which to extend the Columbia
liver jetty.
After burning two months, the fire
at the Glace Bay IN. 81 colliery has
been put out.
Navy Department will order no more
ships to Bremerton naval yard until
5rothels are closed.
Five electric shocks were necessary
% cause the death of A. Triola, an lta-
ian murderer, at Sing Sing, N. Y.
Fire destroyed the $4,000 building of
he American Ice Company at Phila-
lelphia, and ruined $150,0OO worth OF
machinery.
Henry Tiernan of ST. Joseph, Mo-,
will receive the prize offered by the
King of Denmark for the best poem
On the recent meeting of the Dowager
Empress of Russia and the Queen OF
England.
Mark Twain is seriously i'll.
The Union Pacific has announced
)eace with the boiler makers.
The town of Altman, near Cripple
Creek. was almost entirely destroyed
by fire.
Emperor Francis Joseph will not in
tervene to prevent further bloodshed
in Crotia.
Rear-Admiral Barclay has been or.
Tered form Boston to the Puget Sound
navy yard.
Fire in a grand stand at Cambride,
Mass. hemmed in the crowd and they
had close cali for their lives.
The cup defender Reliance has
proven herself a much better boat
Than either the Columbia or the Con-
stitution.
Hannah opposes the endorsement
,f Roosevelt by Ohio because he fears
It would injure his chances for re-
election.
A power factory at Santo Domingo
was blown up by enemies Of the gov
ernment and % people killed and
lumber of others injured.
The anti.dynastic outbreak in Yu-
IAN province, China, is serious.
Four were killed and six others in
Iured by Pittsburg elevator break
ng.
An eastern company has secured
control of all the coast powder fac
tories.
A. w. Machen, deposed postal Of
icial. is now charged with disobey-
ing orders.
Portland was Disseminated against
IN letting contracts for carrying Phil
ppine freight.
The Union Pacific Boiler makers
strike has been declared of. Both
sides made concessions.
Russia has assured the United
States that it will help maintain an
open door in the far East.
Count Cassini. Russian ambassador
n Washington, and Secretary Hay
are receiving large numbers OF letters
from cranks.
| Mexico will make silver its coin,
but at a fixed ratio. The announce
ment has already caused much for.
sign capital to be invested.
The forest 6res near Glen Falls, N.
T., are now under control.
Because CT increased trade with
America, Peru has opened consular
office in Chicago.
The United Lead company has in
,reased its capital stock from sl5, ,0OO,'
900 to SIS, ,OOo,O 900.
The directors OF the Bank OF Eng
and have reduced the banks rate o.
discount from 4 to 81 per cent.
A cyclone in Central Kansas die
much damage to crops and property.
A Chicago bOotblaok received onl!
$40 for restoring lost $4,000 bill t
its owner, whose Joy caused him Il
faint.
= Receives have been appointed TO
The Eastern tuDe company, with a cap
ital stock Of $1,000, 600 and genera
Offices at GAINESVILLE, o. The liabilitie
are given as $500, 600, and assets a
1850, 900.