Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-05-11
news OF The week
N a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
a Resume of the Less important but
Not Less Interesting Events
of the Past Week.

testy with the United States.
Cuba refuses to favor Great Britain
lest she offend the United States.
Japan has renewed her protest to
France and Russia may protest to Hh-
land.
Union Pacific stockholders have vot-
ed to issue 500, 10000 of preferred
stock.
Rojestvensky has started south to
meet Nebogatoff's squadron in order to
asve his fleet from the Japanese.
Tacoma's trolley system may be ex-
tended OF Portland, application having
been made for right of way part OF the
distance.
Attorney General Moody holds that
courts cannot make railroad rates, but
that congress may give commission
that power.
Heavy snow has fallen in NortL Da-
kota, Montana and north to Winnipeg,
The railroads have had to bring out
their snow plows.
The Chicago strike continues the
same. Two thousand officers are guard
ing the wagons making deliveries to
the boycotted firms.
Pat Grove, the alleged kidnaper OF
Eddie Cudahy, has turned up in Oma-
ha and told the story of his wander
ings. He wishes to reform and go into
business.
A retired British admiral advocates
war with Germany.
A typhoon has scattered and dam
aged the Russian feet.
Yellow fever is on the decrease in
the Panama canal zone.
Chinese will fight the exclusion law
in the United States courts.
Snow has injured Wyoming sheep
Just sheared and on unprotected ranges.
Philadelphia has been asked to bring
the liberty bell to the Lewis and Clark
exposition.
Nebogatoff's squadron has passed
Singapore on its way to join Rojest-
vensky's feet.
The third trial Of Nan Patterson re-
suited in the jury disagreeing. She
may not be tried again.
The Russian feet under Admiral Ne
bogatoff is believed to have been in
English waters fer a week.
The Mccormick family has given
81, 900, 900 to the Mccormick TheO-
logical seminary of Chicago.
The sheriff has taken charge of the
Chicago strike and will swear In 1000
deputies. Troops will Aot be sent by
the governor.
The government has withdrawn over
100000 acres in the Great Falls, Mon
tana, land district in connection with
the Milk river irrigation project.
Further trouble is expected at War.
saw.
W. R. Hearst has purchased the
Cosmopolitan magazine.
China is trying her best to hold the
interned Russian war vessels.
Roosevelt will strive for peace in the
Far East at the first opportunity.
The British house of commons has
passed bill restricting immigration.
Poland threatens a general strike as
a result of the last Warsaw massacre.
Two large Chicago firms have signed
wage agreement with the Teamsters'
union.
Edward J. Smith, the defaulting
San Francisco tax collector, has been
caught in st. Louis.
John Barrett, minister to Panama,
says that it was at his suggestion that
the Office will be abolished.
The gasoline motor intended for use
between Portland and Forest Grove on
the Southern Pacific railroad, is tc
make tour of the United States.
The price of all meat has risen 10 tc
35 per cent in Germany since Febru'
ary, following an advance in the price
of hogs caused by the drouth of 1904
The use of horse meat for food is in
creasing.
Japan again complains that France
favors Russia.
May / was the twenty-fifth ami
versary of the prohibitory law in Kan
sas.
Another Japanese loan has beer
floated. The bonds were taken eagerly
at a premium.