Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-02-23
news OF THE WEEK
N q Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
a Rssums Of the Less important but
Net Less Interesting Events
Of the Past Week.

Japan will not agree to peace unless
Il is enduring.
The second trial OF Nan Patterson has
been set for March 6.
West Virginia senators accuse Gov
ernor White of boodling,
North Dakota has appropriated
money for the Lewis and Clark afr.
A bill will be passed this session al
lowing Alaska delegate in congress.
The president has asked congress to
increase the naval appropriation bill.
France will build a warship of the
largest type to take the place of the one
recently wrecked.
Women OF Moscow have petitioned
the cxarina to ask the car TO make
peace with Japan.
The parcels post treaty with Great
Britain has been signed by the officials
Of both countries and will take effect
April !.
Governor Hoch, of Kansas, has APP
proved the oil refinery bill and recon-
mends other laws against the Standard
Oil company.
One woman was burned to death and
Is men and women narrowly escaped
in q fire which damaged the Winton
hotel, New York.
Jay Cooke, the great fnancier, is
dead.
General Lew Wallace, author of "Ben
Hur," is dead. He was rs years old.
The annual weighing of mails on
trains is now in progress on all rail-
roads.
The New York board of aldermen has
raised the fine for carrying concealed
weapons from 500 to $720.
1t is now conceded that J. Edward
Addicks., of Delaware, cannot be
elected United States senator.
The president has appointed Governor
Brodie, of Arizona, to be assistant chief
of the Record and Pension Office.
1t is probable that decisive battle
will be fought by the two great armies
in Manchuria before thaw comes.
Susan B. Anthony celebrated her
85th birthday and received greetings
from women's clubs all over the world.
The president has ordered an investi-
CATION of the business methods of the
Standard Oil company, particularly in
Kansas.
The Japanese are transporting the
heavy guns used by them at Port Ar
thur to the north to turn on Kuropat-
kin's army.
Puter will not be prosecuted for his
recent attempt to secure state lands
near Klamath Falls fraudulently. The
money paid by his dummies is to be
returned to them.
Ex-Governor Boies, of Iowa, is seri-
ously ill.
The fierce cold wave has broken and
the weather is moderating all over the
United States.
Fire partially destroyed the Brevoort
hotel, on Madison street, Chicaog.
Loss, 100000.
John W. Gates, in the Chicago ex-
change, declared that wheat will go to
$3.50 and possibly 81.
Conrgess will likely give the Lewis
and Clark fair $50, 900 remaining un-
used from the st. Louis fair.
Signs indicate that revolution
against President Castro may break out
in Venezuela in the near future.
Russian strikers continue idle and
they are furnishde money from a mys-
terious source to enable them to live.
The United States revenue collector
for the Northern district of Iowa has
been asked to resign because of irregu-
larities.
Adams has completed his case in the
gubernatorial contest case in Colorado.
Joe Fiorebello, an italian of Port
land, who killed woman recently be-
cause she would not marry him, has
committed suicide to escape being cap
tured.
Theer is now much doubt as to
whether the Third Russian Baltic
squadron will sail for the Far East.
The meat supply order has been count
ermanded.
Ice has stopped navigation on the
Upper Columbia.