Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-10-19
NEWS OF THE week
A Resume Of the Lsss Important but
Net Lees Interesting Evsnts
Of the Past Week.

There is bound to be lengthy debates
on the canal at the coming session of
congress.
New York physicians are positive
they have cured Ave cases OF cancer
with radium
Germany is learning how near she
was to war with France in the recent
Moroccan trouble.
Hall Caine, the novelist, believes So
cialism lie thing Of the near future in
the United States.
Commissioner Ide will soon retire
from the Philippine commission on ac-
count of advancing years..
New Orleans is almost free of yellow
fever and surrounding towns are ar
ranging to lift the quarantine.
The Russian government will lend
the Baku oil men money to repair the
damage caused by the recent rioting.
Judge Knapp, chairman OF the Inter
state Commerce commission, says graft
in railroads may be found to be as bad
as In insurance companies.
France viii send an ultimatum to
Venezuela and may blockade the coast.
The United States will raise no obiec-
tions to Frances procedure.
New York Republicans have nomi.
mated Ives for mayor.
More machine leaders have been in
dicted in Philadelphia.
Earl Spencer. leader of the British
Liberals, has been stricken with paral-
ysis.
Rhode Island Democrats have in
dorsed Roosevelt's rate and revision
policy.
Germany is irritated at the disclos-
ures of France and Britain regarding
the Moroccan question.
Judge Tucker, OF the Arizona Su-
preme cour, has been asked to resign
on account of recent conduct.
Six fremen were injured, two prob
ably fatally, in collision between
hosecart and an electric car at Chicago.
About 80 more indictments will be
returned against Newton G. Dougberty,
the Peoria, Illinois, school superin-
tendent.
The second monument in the United
States erected to the memory of Chris
topher Columbus, has been unveiled at
Pueblo, Colorado.
The Merchants association, of New
York, through its board of directors,
has asked the district attorney to take
steps to secure an indictment against
the life insurance companies which
have been the subject of recent criti-
cism, saying they are common thieves.
Norway has formally accepted the
treaty with Sweden.
A woman has been arrested for her
persistent effort in trying to see the
president.
Officials of the Mutual Life Insurance
company admit having paid out large
sums of money without cause.
George W. Perkins, vice president of
the New York Life, has gone to Eu-
rope to aviod testifying regarding in
surance methods.
All attempts to save the steamer st.
Paul will be abandoned. There ia no
hope of getting any of the cargo and
the ship is fast going to pieces.
The sailors of Admiral Evans ship
have nearly all sworn off drinking.
This ship has always held the record
for the number of men who could get
drunk when given shore leave.
E. H. Hartman is arranging for a
record breaking "Trip across the conti-
nent. He expects to go from San Fran
cisco to Chicago in so hours and from
Chicago to New York in Is hours.
A movement is on foot to induce the
hundreds who now go to Europe every
year to make trip west. 1t is be
lieved many of them would be better
pleased with the West than with Eu-
rope if they once made the trip.
Rioting has resulted in many deaths
in Moscow, Russia.
1t is now settled that Taft will go to
Panamsabout November /.
Hughes has declined the Republican
nomination for mayor of New York.
The Norwegian storthing has ap-
proved the Karlstad treaty.