Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-06-23

II Is believed that the Japanese feet
has met the Russian vladivostok
squadron near Sasebo.
The Teamsters' union, Of Chicago,
and their employers are expected TO
have trouble shortly.
Many OF the Japanese on the trans
ports sunk by the Russians committed
suicide rather than be captured.
The number OF vessels In the Port
Arthur harbor at present is 10, includ-
ing merchantmen and waTships.
Authorities at Cripple Creek claim
to have the man In Jail who blew up
the Independence depot platform.
Great Britain and Russia are said TO
be on the eve OF reaching an under.
standing regarding the yellow peril.
The big break in the Sacramento riv-
or near Stockton has been closed and
the flow OF water checked. The loss TO
farmers, however, will be extensive.
The train robbers who held up the
Northern Pacific train in Montana no.
cured tb6, 900. Kid Curry, the former
Montana bandit Is leading posse in
pursuit.
An attempt has been made 10 ASSES
sinate the governor general OF Finland.
Cuba has been swept by hurricane
which caused many deaths and great
damage.
The sultan of Morocco has alarmed
Tangier by sending troops OF the worst
type there.
The Portland mine will sue the state
OF Colorado for tl00, 900 on account Of
being closed by the military.
The Vladivostok squadron Is nov
known TO have sunk two Japanese
transports, which carried about 1000
men down with them.
The Amity dam In the Arkansaa
river, near Fort Lyons, Colorado, has
been torn out by the hig water and is
total loss. The dam cost 100000 to
construct only last year. Immense
damage Ia feared to crops under the
Amity canal.
Two masked men held up the North
Coast Limited Northern Pacific passen-
ger train near Bearmouth, Montana.
The cafe in te express car was blown
open and the contents taken. 1t is not
known how much was secured. but ii is
beliveed the sum was large.
Gneeral StalKelberg, badly beaten at
Vafangow, may yet save his army by
retreating. Two batteries Of artillery
have been literallyc ut to pieces by the
Japanese and OF their 10 guns, IS were
80 badly damaged as 10 be rendered
utterly worthless ana were abandoned.
Colorado troops have sent SO union
men TO New Mexico.
Fire at 0roville, California, destroy.
ed property valued at fl30,000.
The inventor OF the submarine mines
used by the Japanese has been killed.
Burglars dynamited safe at Pipe
stone Springs, Montana, near Butte,
and secured $4,000.
The reserves just called out by Rus
sis means the dispatch of 100000
TROOPS to Kuropatkin.
Two men held up street car in the
suburbs of San Francisco and secured
s23 from the conductor.
Attorney General Knox will retire as
soon as his commission as senator ar
rives. Moody is likely to succeed him.
Admiral Togo has captured number
Of rice laden junks attempting to run
the blockade and enter the Port Arthur
harbor.
The Vladivostok squadron is report
ed to be in the Corean straits and heavy
firing indicates an engagement with
the Japanese.
The government will take hold Of
the Utah lake irrigation scheme and
complete the work. When finished
the project will water fully a million
acres of land.
Many deported union miners are ar.
riving at Denver.
The Russian forces at Ping, south OF
Niu Chwang have been forced to evacu.
ate.
Russia will not heed the protest Of
Britain against declaring foodstuffs con-
traband.
An attempt has been made to kidnap
the Italian consul at Tangler, oiocco,
by bandits.
All Russian warships at Port Arthur
are expected to be ready for service
within fortnight.
The tenth semiannual reunion OF
Scottish Rite Masons Of Oregon is in
session at Portland.
Congressman Metcalf, of California,
is slated to succeed Cortelyou as seae-
tary of commerce and labor.
The national heads of the Rathbone
Sisters and Pythian Sisters, at con-
terence, have prepared plan for the
consolidation Of the two orders.
A cloudburst on the tableland ada
cent to Sterling, Colorado, caused q
sheet of water 10 to 10 inches deep to
cover the lower portion of the town.
Much damage was done to growing
crnnr In that aoction