Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-06-02

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Premier Combes, Of France, says
papacy must not meddle In internal
affairs.
The secretary OF the interior has de-
tided that Oregon has no title 10 Kla-
math reservation swamp lands.
The news OF the fall OF Kinchou was
first published in Russia while the peo-
pie we're celebrating the coronation Of
the czar.
The japanese loss In the battle Of
Kinchou is placed at $4,000 and the
Russians are thought TO have suffered
heavier loss.
The Presbyterian general assembly
has decided for union with the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church by almost a
unanimous vote. The united church
will have a membership Of / 100000.
The Japanese are reported 10 have
followed the Russians aud compelled
them 10 abandon Nan Oman Ling and
driven them from sanchilipu, retreat
ing toward Port Arthur. The japanese
have captured 90 cannon.
The Methodist general conference
has adjourned.
Tie japanese have captured the Rus
sian stronghold Of Kincou.
Ten Pennsylvania miners were suifo-
Gated by fumes Of gas in tunnel.
Lee NJ. Travis, a young Eugene attor.
ney, has been arrested on charge OF
pension frauds.
An Auburn, California, bank has
oecn robbed by disguised man during
business hours.
Riots, In which the Jews are being
severely maltreated, are of daily occur.
renee In Russia.
Viceroy Alexieff insists that Kuro-
patkin fight instead Of retreating to
Harbin. The latter claims he has not
men enough.
Inspectors recommend that superin.
tendent Potter, of the Chemawa Indian
school, be retained, but repremanded
for lax methods.
A detachment OF IL, 900 men, think.
ing that Feng Wang Cheng had been
abandoned by the japanese, advanced
on the town but were surprised by 30,.
900 OF the mikado's men. The Rus
slams lost 1000 killed and over 1000
prisoners.
Cholera is causing many deaths in
the Japanese ranks.
Russia has again demanded that
China withdraw troops east Of the
great wall.
France has decided to present the
dispute with the vatican to the cham
Der of deputies.
James j. Hill advot ates an export
bounty as means OF building up the
merchant marine.
A jealous Paris woman threw vitrol
at her husband in a cafe and severely
burned 2l people.
The Presbyterian committee has
urged the general convention to aid
weak colleges in the West.
A number OF Seattle buildings have
been racked by the boring Of the Great
Northern tunnel under the city.
The Methodist general conference at
Los Angeles has elected all the bishops
and ten editors for church papers.
The Baptist general convention has
placed itself on record as favoring a
uniform divorce law for all Protestant
denominations.
Fire at Kelso, Wash, destroyed a
shingle dryhouse containing five mil
lion shingles and the Kellogg ware
house and contents.
The Russians are preparing to retreat |
into Lao Yang.
Secretary Moody is i'll. His all.
ment is not serious.
The range war in Eastern Oregon has
broken out afresh.
The warships Oregon and Alexander
have arrived at Hong Kong.
Fire at Newport, Arkansas, destroyed
500, 900 worth Of property.
Two thousand pounds of opium,
worth 100000, have been seized by
United States secret officers at Seattle. |
One arrest has been made and others
will follow,
A third army is being mobiliEed by |
the Japanese. A change in the Jap
anese plan, arising from the naval dis
asters, involves the utilizing OF the
second army for the reduction Of Port
Arthur and therefore the first army is
entrenching at Feng Wang ChenS.
Both Russia and Japan have agents
busy trying to purchase steam trans
ports.
Cholera is said to have broken out
among the Japanese troops and there is
an average of 100 deaths daily.
A plot to wreck train on which the |
ozar was travelling was nearly success
full.
The internal revenue receipts for