Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-02-04
EVENTSOF THE EBAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE
TWO HEMISPHERES.
Comprehensive Review Of the Import.
ant Happenings Of the Past Week,
Presented In Condensed Form, Most
Likely to Prove Interesting to Our
Many Readers.
Pope Plus is in i'll health.

nave nreu upon Russian steamer.
| The British ambassador at ST. Peterl
burg has been informed that Russi
will make concessions to japan.
The supreme court of Minnesota ha
quashed the bribery indictment agains
ex-Mayor Ames, Of Minneapolis.
! General Taft is now secretary Of war
President Roosevelt paid high compli
ments to Elihu Root, the retiring secre
tary.
The senate has requested the presi
dent to transmit Panama correspon
dence, il not incompatible with publ,
interests.
The house committee on Indiar
affairs has decided TO report favorably
the bill relating to the sale of lands OF
the Grand Ronde, Oregon reservation
Senator Ankeny is working hard t.
have Fort Walla Walla retained as
military post and 1t will be as a cour.
tesy to the senator If it is not abol
ished.
France deemes the Far Eastern situa.
tion very warlike.
Natives in Morocco are committing ter
rible atrocities on foreigners.
An alleged snubbing OF Miss Alice
Roosevelt has put society at the capital
in hutter.
The coroner's jury has returned a
verdict of suicide in the Whitaker
Wright case.
Russian troops are reproted to be
taking positions in Manchuria and on
the border of CoIea.
George A. Rose, defaulting cashier Of
a Cleveland bank to the extent of 1857
600, lost it all speculating in grain.
The senate will take the 1905 fair
bill up as soon as the Panama debate
is ended, and perhaps in the mean
time.
One hundred and FIVE bodies have
been recovered from the mine in Penn
sylvania where the recent disaster oc-
CURED.
Extreme cold weather prevails in
Northern Michigan. Cattle were
frozen stiff in the barns. All outside
work is stopped, The thermometer
registers 4S degrees below.
The powers say mediation between
Russia and Japan is impossible. Rus.
sia first suggested it.
A cage and engine at Victor; Colo
RADIO, mine got beyond control and IA
men rode to their death.
The National Good Roads associa-
ton, at a meeting in Washington,
adopted resolutions favoring the 1905
fair.
Roosevelt and Hanna are said to have
reached an agreement by which the lat
ter is not to be candidate for presi.
dent.
Rescuers at the scene of the great
Pennsylvania mine disaster had to be
rescued. Few bodies have yet been re-
covered.
President John Mitchell, of the Unit
I'd Mineworkers, refused to allow the
national convention to raise his salary
B2, 900 year.
A snow storm near St. Louis rend-
cred lights invisible and two trains
,ame together. Three persons were
FILLED and number injured.
Whitaker Wright, the noted promot.
sr, convicted of fraud and sentenced to
seven years penal servitude, has cheat
ID justice by dying within an hour
lfter sentence was pronoucned. Pois-
ming is suspected.
Coates Kinney, the author and poet,
IS dead.
Secretary Root is prepared to turn
'ver his Office to General Taft.
Japan and Russia are growing bitter
md regard each other with suspicion.
Mayor Carter Harrison, with seven
'thers has been held for the Chicago
heater fire.
The house has passed the army ap-
bill, carrying approximate
y SIS, 100000
The Middle West is suffering from
evere cold snap. The temperature is
ar below zero at many points.
Representative Hermann says it is
alse economy not to pass a river and
larbor bill at the present session.
Roosevelt has decided to ignore the
harges against H. Smith Woolley and
las reappointed him assayer at Boise.
Secretary Root is strongly opposed to
he proposed law that all Philippine
reight be carried on American vessels.
Ie says it will place the country at the
mercy of ship owners.
Major Hoyt Sherman, brother of
ieneral W. 7. Sherman and Of Secre-
ary John Sherman, is dead.
1t is reported that Pope Plus intends
D retire in short time.
Japan proposes to make a military
in Corea.
II
Russian military activity at Black
IA ports is greater than ever before.
Although war rumors are very num- /
tous, the trend of affairs makes more /
n peace. IL