Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-11-30
news OF THE week
In a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
A Resume of the Less important but
Not Less Interesting Events
of the Past Week.


Peary has arrived at Sydney, n. s.,
on the steamer Roosevelt.
San Francisco is going ahead with
plans for worlds fair in 1918.
President Smith, of the Mormon
church, has been fined for polyatmy.
1t is said Platt and Depew will re-
turn to the senate, defying public opin-
ion.
The king Of Greece while in Rome
was sighted by the other Balkan
states.
Mayor Schmitz, of San Francisco, de-
Clares the indictment against him is
the result of politics.
A prairie fire in Western Texas has
caused the loss OF several lives and
great damage to farm property,
Policy holders in German insurance
companies who lost in the earthquake
will pool their claims in an attempt to
collect.
The town of Carlsbad, n. NJ, is
showed in and is without fuel. Bacon
is being burned by many to keep from
freezing.
The price of lumber has again been
raised 50 per thousand feet at San
Francisco. Shingles have also gone up
25 cents per thousand.
The president has started home from
Porto Rico.
Russian rebels have been denied an
asylum in Finland.
The New York Central railroad has
again been fined for Relating.
Three men are dead and others are
mi sing as result of the deep snow in
Texas.
Thirteen were killed by the collision
of the transatlantic liners in the Eng
lish channel.
Mayor Schmitz, of San Francisco, is
on his way home from Hamburg to face
the charges against him.
Bryan and Shaw were the principal
speakers at the third days session Of
the Trans-Mississippi congress.
Many vessels were wrecekd and 90
lives are known to have been lost in
severe storm on the Great lakes.
Federal authorizes at San Francisco
are to investigate the alleged lumber
trust in Oregon and Washington.
The Monon railroad has defed the
Interstate Commerce commission and
will issue passes in payment for adver- !
tising.
The mayors Of several Kansas towns
are being removed because Of deter
mination on their part to license liquor |
joints.
Trains are snowbound in Kansas.
El Paso, Texas, is experiencing the
coolest weather in 26 years.
General Shafter left no will. His
property is valued at $4,000.
The crown prince of Servia is en-
ragged at the charges OF insanity.
All parties in Russia have joined in
a campaign Of abuse against Witte.
Great Britain is ready to lead in the
movement for reform in Congo State.
The Interstate Commerce commits
sion is gathering evidence of rebates to
the grain trust.
Spain will join with Britain and
France in naval demonstration
against Morocco.
The recent floods have caused loss
of nearly million dollars in the vicin-
ity Of Castle Rock.
France has barred American pork.
The new meat inspection rules violate
the old agreement.
The president has refused to rescind
the order discharging negro troops
without new evidence.
The downpour of rain continues in
the South. Much property has been
wrecked and railroad traffic blocked.
DIR. Devine, who had charge of the
Red Cross relief work in San Francisco,
says he does not believe there was any
graft.
Threatening letters have been sent to
the pope.
The king and queen of Denmark are
visiting the kaiser.
Jerome will ask for special jury to
bear the case of H. x. Thaw.