The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-10-01

been appointed auoltor OF tnS govern
ment printing Office.
Walter s. Chat6eld, of Far Rocka.
way, trusted express company
employe, who embezzled $4,000, has
been captured in Chicago.
As q remedy for the overproduction
Of pigiron, the committee having the
matter in hand will report for 20 per
cent reduction on the output.
Professor ]. H. Long has given expert
testimony that the water supply OF st.
Louis cannot be contaminated by Chi
cago sewerage through the sanitary
canal.
Advices received from Kabul, Afghan.
istan, under date OF August 13, says
the cholera epidemic is abating. Sew.
eral prominent persons were victims OF
the disease.
On states evidence given by a con-
federate, ex-Deputy United States
Marshal Richards, Of Des Moines, Ia,
has been found guilty Of engineering a
90, 900 robbery.
The gunboat Nashville has sailed for
st. Andrews island, off the coast OF
Nicaragua, to investigate the i'll treat
ment Of Americans at the hands OF the
native employers.
The ringleaders in the Servian army
plot which caused the death of the
king and queen have been sentenced to
two years in prison, but will probably
be pardoned by their ruler.
The Presbytery Of New York has con.
structed a portable church for mission
work.
A severe storm has swept ever the
northern coast Of Portugal. Sixteen
fishermen were drowned.
Threatened damage from forest fires
In the northwestern section OF Maine
has been averted by heavy rain.
Firebugs are striking terror to the
hearts of all Harlem, N. Y. They start
blazes in the Easements of fats.
The American steamer Sierra has
sailed from Sydney, N. 3. W., Tor San
Francisco with $3.50, 900 in gold.
Ten persons were injured, two seri
ously, in trolley car runaway at Chi
cago. A green gripman was response
BILE for the accident.
The International paper company, al
Rumford Falls, Me-, refuses to accedt
10 the demands of the union, and 7Ol
men are idle.
Ground has been broken at Pueblo
CoIo., for an electric line from that cit!
to Beulah Springs and across the noun
tains for distance Of so miles.
The city OF Dresden will establish
home sor drunkards.
Anarchists are said to have formu
lated pain to assassinate the sultal
Of Turkey.
The Chicago university desires
grant to explore in Babylonia and no
Babylon as previously announced.
Skilled mechanics in the New Yorl
building trades TO the number OF 900,
600 will form q gigantic combine.
At New Haven, Conn.,, test will b
made 10 ascertain the minimum amour
Of food required for the maintenance Q
health
A Berlin trolley car company he
mcceeded in running its cars III mile
per hour and hopes to attain a speed Q
1876 miles.
A New York Judge ordered fathe
to whip his 9-year.old daughter i
court. She had confessed to stealin
small articles.
The Oregon branch Of the Masoni
Knights Templar met in Albany thi
year and lively time had by all. Th
following officers we're elected; Georg
h. Hill, of Portland, grand command
or: L. N. Roney. Of Eugene, deput
grand commander; D. @. Alger, OF A
bany grand generalissimo; George /
Burnett, Of Salem, grand captain ger
eral; +. J. Miller, of Albany, gran
senior warden; f. A. Paine, Of Eugen'
: grand junior warden; B. G. Whit
house, Of Portland, grand treasurer
James F. Robinson, Of Eugene, gran
recorder.
!, The centennial Of the founding
4 Chicago was celebrated by the burniI
u of much red fire and other fire works.
The Warner livestock company b
been awarded land in dispute VII
suuatters, by Secretary Hitchcoc
j The land is in Eastern Oregon alol
Is the edge Of Warner lake and has be-
u In controversy for about 20 years.
Turkey has appointed q commissi
to inaugurate reforms in Macedonia.
Receiver Scobey Of the Olympia lal
ofics is charged with being abse
u without leave.
At Sanger, CAL, clever thief st
stituted q brick for 81 500 in coin.
7. Manuel Hermann, brother OF
Oregon congressman has resigned tn
ofics in the pension service.
5 Great pressure is being brought
bar 10 have Lord Milner recoDsi'
his refusal tc enter the British capin
Premisr Balfour holds that the b
sslution Of the Balkan problem is
the powers to support Russo-Austr
n, agreement.