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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 Fern, Most
Likely to Prove interesting to Our
Many Readers.

Archbishop Kratzer, Of Wisconsin, is
eriously i'll.
Russian encroachments on China
bring the crisis nearer.
Secretary Root says army officers
must not assign their pay.
The Jewish petition is now in the
hands of President Roosevelt.
secretaryssRoot will resign next fall
and Oliver is slated to succeed him.
A monument is to be erected at Prov
incetown, Mass, where the Mayfiower
landed in 1920.
According to the latest advices Cas-
tro now has the upper hand in the Ven
ezuelan trouble.
The battleship Kearsarge is to make
record trip across the Atlantic to
show what can be done.
Nearly 1000 coalminers at Ardena,
Ohio, have gone on a strike because Of
difficulties with foreigners In the mines
! there.
1t is said that Cleveland will declare
himself candidate for the presidential
nomination at banquet in Chicago in
October.
Conductors and brakemen on the
Illinois Central have been granted an
increase in wages that will add over
5000, 900 to the annual payroll.
A collision between passenger and
freight trains on the Great Westren,
near Savannah, Mo-, resulted in the
death OF one person and the injury Of
20 others.
Cyclones on the Freneh Island Of
Tonquin caused $50 deaths
Colonel R. S. Oliver, Of Albany, N.
Y, has been appointed to succeed San.
ger as assistant secretary Of war.
A score or more OF Christian En-.
deavorers we're injured by wind wreck
ing the big convention tent at Denver.
Associate Justice Brewer, of Wiscon.
sin, says every man who participates
in4ynching or-burning Of negroes is
murderer.
The Dublin council has voted not to
present the king with an address of
welcome on the occasion of his visit
there shortly.
British firms in the Philippines say |
the new law allowing no freigners un.
der contract admitted will drive them
out Of business.
Three men were killed, two serious
ly injured and three buildings des-
troyed by an explosion atsthe Latin
powder works, Latin, Pa.
The naturalization of SO Russians
and Italians has been set aside by a
New York Judge as fraudulent. Sever
al hundred more will be declared void.
The st. Louis fail commissioner has
returned from the Philippines and
says the exposition has the promise OF
many fine attractions from the islands.
Judge Parker's icy manner on his
visit to the South was death blow to
his presidential candidacy and Demo.
Gratis are now looking for other mater
ial.
The Pacific Northwest will produce
record crop Of prunee.
Chinese intrigue in Corea makes
Japan more determined for war.
Kentucky Republicans will nominate
Morris B. Belknap for governor.
The next congress will be asked to
make an appropriation for a national
art gallery.
United States Judge George Gray, of
Delaware, is the latest Democratic can
didste for president.
The Western federation OF miners has
issued an appeal for help in fighting
for an eight-hour day.
Russia regards the stand Of the Unit
ed States on the Manchurian question
with surprise and resentment,
An attempt was made to blow up the
home of Judge r. t. Miller, Of Iron
Mountain, Mich, with dynamite.
One Of the leaders in the assassina-
tion of the late king of Servia has been
promoted to place in the war depart
ment.
Pension Commissioner Ware has
ordered Agent Terry to come to Oregon
to collect Indian war Tolls, 80 all veter-
ans can get pensions.
H. D. Watson, OF Pittsburg, who has,
for the past two months, BEEN prepar-
ing a brief in the Alaskan boundary
case, has finished his work and sailed
for London.
Italians are betting on who will be
the next Pope.
Mrs. Blaine is past recovery and the
end may come ct any time.
Manchurian war talk In China is
greater than for three years.
Ex.President Caro-, Of Colombia, is
doing all in his power 10 defeat the
Panama canal treaty.
The Jewish population Of Crocow,
GaIieia, is expecting an anti-Jewish
persecution similar 70 thoss at Kish-
inef.
Fred Ames, ex-chief Of police Of Min
neapolis, has been sentenced to the
penitentiary for six and hall years for
gra ting.