Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-04
news OF THE week
In q Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
a Resume of the Less important bus
Not Less Interesting Events
of the Past Week.

Many strikers are being killed in Po-
land by troops.
A Santa Clara, California, aeroplane
has made very successful fight.
The treasurer of Athens county,
Ohio, is $7l 900 short in his accounts.
The president has had slight attack
Of malaria and rested in camp for a
day.
Paderewski is suffering from nervous
prostration and has cancelled his Bos-
ton dates.
Government rate regulation is de-
clared by railroad men to be injurious
to the West.
The Interstate Commerce commission
has sued is railroads for discrimina-
tion in beef rates.
The epidemic of cerebro-spinal men,
ingitis in New York has abated with
the coming of warm weather.
Twelve leaders of the Chicago strike
have been arrested. Riots and other
disturbances continue. One death has
been reported.
Minister Bowen, of Panama, who has
been called home in regard to the
charges against Loomis, will be given
the choice of proving his assertions and
receiving promotion or failing and be-
ing discharged from government service.
Great Britain will build the worlds
greatest battleship.
Linievitch condemns Kuropatkin's
retreat from Mukden.
The Russian fleet is seeking to elude
Togo and reach Vladivostok.
Russia is now planning a canal to
connect the Baltic and Black seas.
Minister Bowen has been ordered
home to explain the Loomis charges.
The New York police have forbidden
Summing parties to visit Chinatown in
automobiles.
The Russian government has lost
control of the Caucasus and lawlessness
is supreme.
Fire is still raging in the Picton mine
of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company
and it will have to be flooded.
Poland peasants have served notice
on the authorities that they intend to
seize the land and divide it among
themselves.
The state portage railway commission
says the portage road between The
Dalles and Cello will be ready for
business May Is.
Fitzhugh Lee, veteran Of the Confed-
crate army, and of the Spanish war, is
dead. The end came very suddenly,
he being stricken by apoplexy.
Japan awaits a naval battle in conf
dence.
Carnegie has given $4,000, 900 to
pension retired professors.
A witness has testified in the Nan
Patterson trial that Young shot him
self.
John Barrett is to be minister to Co
lombia when his Panama Office is abol-
ished.
Russia will let contracs to all ship
building yards in America for the con-
struction of warships.
All Russia is in panic as a result of
threats of dynamiters to begin opera
tions at Easter.
Frank Bigelow, the defaulting presi-
dent Of the Milwaukee bank, is behind
in his accounts 1927 900.
The teamsters' strike in Chicago is
spreading and may tie up every branch
of business in the city employing
union men. Riots are of frequent oc-
currence in many parts of the city, and
Federal troops may have to be called
on before the trouble is settled. The
teamsters decided to give up their
fight, but when they applied for work
we're told no men who had struck would
be taken back. The latest strike is the
result.
Rojestvensky will be joined by Ne
bogatoff May 5. The Russian feet is
using Hainan island as base while
waiting.
Russia does not expect a naval bat
tie for some time.
Russia now places her loss of men at
the battle of Mukden at $4,000.
The revenue cutter McCulloch has
been ordered to Portland for the fair.
The rioutous striking teamsters of
Chicago have been refused employment. |
Russia has arranged for a loan of