Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-09-22
WEEKS DOINGS
NewSY items Gathered frOmAII
Parts of the World.
or INTEREST TO OUR READERS
General Review OF important Happen
penles Presented In q Brief snd
CONDENSED Eorm.

The transport Lena has gone 10 MAJ
Island and will DO dismantled at once.
Field Marshal oyama 10 repo, ted
be oonoetratig his men Tor advance O
Mukden.
Japanese are rushing reinforcement
TO Port Arthur and have captured an
other fort.
The Union Pacific is carrying man
colonitss 10 the Northwest and particu
laIly Oregon.
Cretlield, the holy roller, has admit
tod his guilt and has been sent 10 Oh,
pcnitentiary for two years.
General Moore win relieve Genera
Macarthur Of the command OF the do
partment OF California but not OF th,
Pacific division.
A sweeping postal fraud order hal
been issued against the agents Of the
Preferred Mercantile company, which
has representative In Portland.
A final sortie OF the Russian squadron
ut Port Arthur may be expected at any
time. The commander Of the fleet has
strict instructions that II the fortress
falls not on OF the Russian ships must
fall into the Japanese hands.
One Of the Canadian Pacific train
robbers Is believed TO have been cap
tured near Bellingham, Wash.
A bridge fire at saltwater, MINI,
collapsed when crowd rushed on Il.
Two people were killed and five others
injured.
A son has been born 10 the queen OF
Italy. The infant has been named
Humbert and given the title OF Prince
OF Piedmont.
The Russian transport Lena at San
Francisco is 10 disarm. All necessary
repairs will be made, but the vessel
cannot put To sea until the war lie over.
The Breakers hotel, at Long Beach,
Wash, has been totally destroyed by
hre. Very little OF the contents were
saved owing to the rapidit1 with which
he flames spread, The loss is placed
at $4,000.
The immense Pullman car shops AZ
Pullman, H., have been closed The
1000 employees were told to take their
tools with them, and from this infer
that considerable period OF idleness
confronts them.
The Russian volunteer feet steamer
Korea is expected TO put In at Vic
toria, B. q. She 10 short OF coal.
The British officers will dem and that
she dismantle Internationally and |
that the crew be sent home.
The main japanese army is within
81 miles OF Mukden.
Russia tears that China will occupy
the territory conquered by Japan,
The continued silence OF Kuropatkin
graetly irritates the Russian public.
Germany is reported to have made
secret treaty to give Russia indiiect aid.
The Russian Baltic fleet has again
delayed its departure for the Far East.
The British ship Ditton, from New
castle, has gone aground off San Fran
cisco bay.
st. Petersburg officials profess ig-
norance at the arriavl Of the Lena at
San Francisco.
The food OF the Rio Grande river ia
doing great damage to property in Texas
and 1t Is feared many lives will be
lost.
The first shipment OF the Lewis and
CLARK souvenir sold dollars have ar
rived In Portland. Arrangements for
placing them on sale are not complete. I
They will bring 81 each and to the ,
purchaser Of five an additional one
will be given. They are little small
er than dime. The first shipment {
contained 25,000.'
The Japanese are expected to enter
Mukden soon.
Republicans elected the governor OF
Main by plurality of $4,000.
Robbers held up train at Let's, La,
but found the safe contained no money.
Military critics at Liao Yang say t
that Kuropatkin did not believe he t
could be defeated.
A Knight Templar train was wrecked
near Reno, New, and two people killed
and 25 others injured.
Japan has entered protest against V
che Russian transport Lena remaining y
in San Francisco harbor. The ship O
may dismantle and stay in the harbor
until the war is ended.
The Japanese are reported to have
routed the rear guard of the Russian v
army at Hun river. General Zassalitch a
and 5000 of hiss 900 men have been b
taken prisoners. 8
The cruiser Milwaukee has been S
launched at San Francisco. 8
The reason for the Russian abandon y
ment of Mo Tine pass remains asNmuch u
Of q mystery as ever. h
An interparliamentary congress will Il
ask the powers to stop the war in the
Far East.
The Japanese army is expected to
push on as soon as they are refreshed. o
Both armies are resting. g,
German iron dealers, 1t is reported, r
have been requested to furnish prices Il
on 1900 tons of cast iron for American II
delivery. a