Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-06-15
NEWS OF THE week
In a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
A Resume of the Less important but
Not Less Interesting Events
of the Past Week.


Japan's terms Of peace have been
stated to Russia.
Bowen wants to contine the Loomis
investigation in Venezuela.
American troops have killed band
of 40 rebels in the island OF Samar.
The kaiser and czar will not recog-
nize the disunion of Norway and
Sweden.
Deadly riots continue throughout the
interior OF Russia and hundreds OF peo-
pie are being killed.
The business of the Portland post
office for April shows an increase OF 80
per cent over that of April, 1904.
Paul Morton, now secretary of the
navy. has been elected chairman OF the
Equitable Life Assurance society.
Admiral Enquist's report to the czar
on the naval battle says Rojestvensky's
fleet was defeated in the first houl.
The National Editorial association in
its convention at Guthrie, Oklahoma,
adopted resolutions favoring immediate
statehood for the territory.
Swedish and Danish princes have re-
fused the Norwegian throne and Nor
way is preparing to establish a repub-
lie. Great Britain urges the choosing
of Prince Arthur for king. His sister
is to marry the crown prince of Sweden.
The Michigan food is subsiding.
The Russian warships at Manila have
disarmed.
The Japanese are said to have cut off
Vladivostok.
A British submarine boat has been
lost with IA lives.
General Gomez has arrived in Hava-
ma and is in somewhat better health.
In the Norway-Sweden dispute Brit
ain is standing by Norway and Germ
any backs Sweden.
Sweden may not resist the dissolving
of union with Norway, but desires an
alliance against Russia.
Chicago teamowners may split on the
strike question. If they do it viii be a
great winning for the strikers.
Norway is proceeding with the organ
ization of an independent government.
II suitable king cannot be found a
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Russia's willingness to make peae
has been announced to Japan and re-
ply received. The German emperor
leads the European powers in aiding
Roosevelt to make peace.
While the president has announced
no definite date for calling congress in
extra session, it is now believed it will
be convened the middle Of November
instead of October. The delay raises
the hopes of the antis of defeating the
railroad rate bill.
King Alfonso is visiting in England
Delcasse has resigned as foreign min
lister of France.
The grand dukes have advised the
czar to make peace.
The Omaha Commercial club will
visit the fair in July.
Chicago teamsters have appointed a
committee to settle the strike.
Two convicts from gang at work on
a road near Salem have escaped.
Linievitch says he can defeat the
japanese army and wants more war.
A delegation of business men of Bos
ton has started for the Lewis and CLARK
fair.
Cold weather is preventing the Ore
gon hop crop from making much pro
gress.
The marriage of the crown prince O
Germany and Grand Duchess Cecilis
passed off smoothly.
General Bates is to be chief of stat
and later lieutenant general Of thu
United States army.
A plot of Russian engineers to blow
up their captured ship has failed, thu
Japs learning of the move.
Great foods in Michigan, Wisconsin
Colorado and Wyoming have done un
told damage to property and caused tn
loss of number of lives.
Roosevelt insists that the Rsuusiai
ships at Manila cannot be allowed t.
make repairs and it is probable the.
will intern, as it would be folly to pu
to sea.
Shea, the leader of the Chicag
strike, has been placed in jail.