Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-09-08
WEEKS DOINGS
NewSy items Gathered frOmAIl
Parts Of the World.
or INTEREST TO OUR REHDERS
General Review OF important Happen
penl0S Presented IN Brief and
Condensed Eorm.

: Four.year.old John Conrad, OF Red
ding, CAL, accidentally shot and killed
his sister Clara, aged 8.
A fire at Gem, Idaho, caused the
loss Of tl2h. 900 worth OF property.
The insurance carried was t20, 200.
George II. Canon, of Portland, was
badly injured in an auto wreck while
taking Ia the sights In New York City.
Police officer Ole Nelson, Of the Port.
land force. was iatlly shot while trying
10 arrest a bandit who was holding up
street car. The hold.up artist was
caught.
While the Russians were clearing
the channel at the entrance to Port Ar
thur, one of their vessels struck mine
and went TO the bottom. A number OF
lives we're lost.
seantor Hoar's condition remains
unchanged.
Over t2 900, 900 OF the new coinage
OF Philippine gold has just been
shipped 10 Manila on the government
transport Thomas.
The Cripple Greek sheriff has de.
clined the services oil the militia 10 re.
store quiet after the recent riots. He
believes he Is able TO handle the situ.
alton.
The robbers who held up the train
near kemmrsr, Wyoming, secured only
5000 Two posses are In pursuit and
the sheriff Is positive he will capture
the men.
Prin, ess Louise, eldest daughter Of
OF the king Of Belgium, has succeeded
In escaping her guards and is believed
TO have eloped with her lover Count
Maltaghich.
spray has been discovered at the
University Of California that effectively
destroys the hop aphis. II CONSISTS OF u
tobacco decoction and kerosene emul-
sion in combination.
A board of engineers will this month
make an inspection OF the proposed 81.
Marys Milk river canal system In
Montana aud II the report Is favorable
the government will start work i'm.
mediately.
A ierryboat in Poland capsiEed,
drowning 10 persons.
A hail storm at Prineville, Oregon,
smashed most OF the windows In the
town.
Bids on the Grand Ronde, Oregon,
indian lands are found to be over twice
the minimum ixd by law.
The Japanese are believed to have
cut the Russian line OF communication
between Lao Yang and Mukden.
Japanese military experts declare
that General Kurupatkin is cornered 30
effectively that escape is impossible.
Chicago employers, now that the pack.
ers appear sure OF winning their strike,
are considering general campaign
against unionism.
Senator Clark, Of Montana, was
threatened by maniac who ran after
the senator declaring that he had
broken the state game laws
The fighting at Port Arthur continues
to be OF the most desperate character
Positions are repeatedly taken, lost and
retaken by the japanese with heavy
losa OF men.
The Russian vessels at Shanghai
have been disarmed.
The rush incident to the opening oi
land near Lew iston, Idaho, Is setting
in early.
A cloudbuist in Montana caused con
siderable damage TO the Northern Pa
CihC railroad.
Snow has fallen near Duluth, Mimi.
and crops have been damaged greatly
by heavy frosts.
A Laramie, Wyo., mob took a negro
who attacked a white girl, from iai
and hanged him.
Russia denies that she is disCrimi
mating against British ships In search
ing for ccntraband of war.
The battleship Nebraska will b.
launched at Seattle October z.
The Russians lost about $500 mel
in the recent battles in the Lao valley
Cloudbursts in Southern Californi'
have washed out much railroad tracks
The city of Binang, on the island o
Luzon, P.I., has been wiped out b.
fre. One hundred lives were lost ant
5000 people are homeless.
st. Petersburg deems crisis at han'
in the Lao valley unless Kuropatkil
cln retreat. Continued rains, it !
feared, will greatly impede the move
ment OF heavy ordnance, which ma
have to be abandoned.
General Stoessel has informed tn
czar that the Port Arthur garrison can
not hold out over six weeks longer O
the most.
General Funston has notified the wa
department that he will relinquish tn
command of the department OF the o.
lumbia on October /.
Investigations Of the navy depar
ment have shown that our warshiE
must dock ofteneI than once year
have their bottoms cleaned.