Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-08-11

General Review OF Important llsppen-
penlgS Presented In Brief and
Condensed Form.
Montana atoekmcn have sent depu.
tation 10 Chicago 10 try and patch up
peace.
The Russian government has given
orders that no more merchant steamers
be sunk.
information has been given the icder-
al inspector Of an iniractlon Of the law
by the beef trust.
Tho Japanese have taken advantage
OF mountain passes 10 outmancuver the
Russians east Of Lao Yang.
The fall Of Port Arthur and the sur.
render Of General KuIopatkin are pre-
dicted to occur on the same day.
Altcn b Parker, Democratic nomi.
nee foi president, has resigned from the
bench Of the New YorE court Of appeals.
The Chinese general, Ma, may cut
of retreat Of KuTopatkln II he tries 10
escape the Japanese by going through
Mongolia.
Two Russian cruisers from the Baltic
are chasing steamer which left Eng
land for Canada, carrying ammunition
ioI Yokohama by way OF the Canadian
Pacific railway,
Germany has feet near Chefoo.
Ex-Governor James T. Lewis, OF
Wisconsin, is dead.
Port Arthur Ia preparing for final
stand against the Japanese.
The Japanese army attacking General
Kuropatkin Ia estimated at 100000.
While the battle was raging July 81
the thermometer was up TO 1902 degrees
near Haicheng.
The old Grimes hotel at Seaside has
burned. II was one OF the Oldest build
ings at the coast.
A fast train on the Fritco system was
derailed In Indian Territory and num-
ber OF persons injured.
While trying TO come ashore from a
stranded yacht number OF persons
were drowned in Nova Scotia.
The government IL awaiting further
news OF the seizure Of part OF the Ara
bias cargo before taking action.
The Japanese are supposed to be de-
layed in the pursuit OF the Russians by
q lack Of ammunition, which Is being
hurried to the front.
No word has been received from Gen.
erals Stakelberg or Zaroubaled for sew
eral days and IL may be that General
Nodzu has cut them of from General
Kuropatkin.
Packers claim victory over the Chi.
Cago strikers.
Ell Paso will fight for the American
Mining congress for 1905.
The London Times declares the sink.
ing oil merchantmen piracy.
Insurance rates have decreased since
the return to Vladivostok Of the Rus.
sian raiding squadron.
The assassin Of Won Plehve has been
identified as q student at KhaIkof uni
versity. He has died OF his injuries.
A small German vessel loaded with
Ash for Yokohama was also sunk by
the Vladivostok squadron on its recent
raid.
An inspection Of the excursion steam
er Grand Republic shows conditions
similar to those on the death.ship Gen.
eral Slocum.
Washington Democrats have nomin'
ated George Turner, Of Spokane, for
governor and Steven Judson, OF Pierce
county, for lieutenant governor.
Railway telegraphers on Texas roads
are on strike.
The government statement for July
shows q lagre deficit.
Large receipts Of livestock are being
received and handled at the Chicago
stockyards.
Special efforts will be made at Sar
Francisco by the government in the
land fraud cases.
The battleship Ohio fell below the
required speed in the first trial trip ii
Santa Barbara channel.
The New York Building Trades alli
ance has caused work to cease on {
number Of large buildings.
The "Diamond Special" on the Illi
nois Central was held up near Chicago
by four maksed men who went through
the coaches and secured $4,000 IL
booty and escaped.
Genreal Count Keller was killed by
a Japaense shell July 30 while resist
ing the preliminary attack of Genera
Kuroki's army. He is the first higf
Russian officer to be killed in the Man
Churian campaign.
A cloudburst in Nevdaa flooded sew
eIal towns.
The assassin OF Won Plehve still re
fuses to talk.
Packres and strikres both claim vic
tories at Chicago.
Relations between France and th'
vatican have been broken off.
The Japanese are said to have mad,
great gains around Port Arthur.
Count Ignatieff will succeed to tn
Russian ministry ot the interior.
The Sntaa Fe tracks were washed ou