Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1905-09-07
NEWS OF THE week
In a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
A Resume Of tho less important but
Not Lsss Interesting Evsnta
of the Past Week.

Thousands Of Indians in the North
west are migrating to the hop fields.
Tartars have massacred the Armenian
inhabitants Of Shusha, in Asitaic Cau'
caSus,
A prairie fire on Beaver cerek, Nor
tana, destroyed valuable pastures and
500 tons of cut hay.
Baron Kaneko is in this country for
the purpose OF forming trade alliance
between Japan and the United States.
japanese day at the Lewis and Clark
fair drew the third largest crowd of the
exposition, the admissions being over
"a, 900.
Five hundred Chicago printers are
on strike because their employers want
them TO work alongside nonunion men
Both sides are confident.
San FIacnisco immigration officers
have unearthed scheme by which
hundreds OF disesed japanese were be-
ing brought to in this country.
A party Of army officers will make 4
tour of Pacific coast Notifications with
q view to making Recommendations TO
congress for their improvement.
The battleship Vermont, one of the
largest in the navy, has been success
fully launched. She will have speed
of is knots and carry four l2.inch
guns, eight s-inch and twelve finch,
besides large number of small caliber
rifles and rapid fire guns. She will
carry 500 men.
The latest trolley scheme is for line
extendin from Portland to Puget sound.
Philadelphia is stirred by the expos
ure of wholesale fraud in registration.
A cold storage plant is being installed
on the canal zone for keeping food for
the employees.
Japan and Russia have agreed on a
truce, to be arranged by the command
ing generals in the field.
The board OF engineers of the Pana.
ma canal will soon have decided
whether the waterway will be sea-level
or lock.
Cholera has appeared in scattered
localities OF Germany and the govern
ment is taking steps to prevnet its
spread.
Witte says he bluffed the japanese
into granting concessions by his SEEM
ing indifference, though inwardly full
of anxiety.
A Japanese financial agent in London
says Japan has at this time no less
than $175, ZOO, 900 untouched in Lon
don,G ermany and the United States.
The appointment of an Oregon Fed
eral Judge has been delayed until the
middle of September, when Attorney
General Moody will have returned to
Washington.
The Chinese boycott is rapidly de-
clining.
Miss Roosevelt is in China, the guest
OF Ene QoWager EMPRESS
One case of bubonic plague has been
announced from the canal zone.
The total admissions to the fair since
the opening day have passed / 10000
America will secure an open door in
Manchuria by the new treaty OF peace
Two revolutionists were killed il
Odessa by bomb thrown by one o.
their number.
The Taft party gave audience to (
party of Filipinos, who asked inde
pendence for the islands.
The japanese are making great prep
arations for Japan day at the Lewis ant
Clark exposition, August 81.
The Union Oil company, of Califor
MIA, denies that it has entered into al
agreement with the Standard Oil com
pany.
Russia is making immense prepara
tions to continue the war.
Bonaparte disagrees with the finding
of the board of inquiry into the Ben
nington disaster. He will announc
his action soon.
The announcement of peace betwee
Japan and Russia was surprise t
President Roosevelt. He had not ez
pected that an agreement would b
reached.
Anthracite coal miners are said to b
preparing to 60 on another strike soor
The Germans extended cold wlcom
to the British feet on its arrival in th
Baltic sea.