The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-06-23
news OF THE week
In a Condensed Form Tor Our
Busy Readers.
HAPPENINGS OF two CONTINENTS
A Resume of the Less Important but
Not Less Interesting Events
of the Past Week.
HAPPENINGS OF two CONTINENTS

The peasant revolt is growing il
Southern Russia.
English woman suffrsgists have beer
arrested for rioting.
Fresh mutinies have occurred in sew.
eral big Russian garrisons.
Bryan says his kind of conservatism
were he president would be to destroy
the trusts utterly.
The passage of the lock canal bill by
the senate is considered personal vic
tory for Roosevelt.
Idaho is asking or information re-
garding the insurance companies which
refuse to pay their San Francisco losses
in full.
A bulletin just issued by the census
bureau shows that there are SO manu-
featuring concerns in Alaska with a
capitalization of $40, 900, 900.
Los Angeles physicians have just re-
moved the heart of man and after
washing it replaced the organ. The
patients chances of recovery are good
In an accident the prong of a wooden
rake pierced the mans breast, carrying
in dirt which lodged on the heart.
The United States has lower death
rate than any country in Europe except
Norway and Sweden, according to q
bulletin issued by the Census bureau.
Consumption is far in the lead as the
cause of death, but this disease has
shown q decrease of nearly 40 per cent
in the past six years.
The Corean revolt is spreading.
japan plans to monopoloze the trade
of the Orient.
Fire at Los Angeles destroyeda block
in the Wholesale district.
A number Of Russian newspapers
have been suppressed for printing news
Of the Bialystok massacre.
California per cent Of thu gransing
ceeds Of the sale Of public pet pro.
It is expected that the Italian -
eminent will soon issue an order for
the complete exclusion OF American
canned meats.
Count Witte expresses the opinion
that the Russian douma is becoming
revolutionary in its character. He
also says the Jews have brought their
troubles on themselves.
A submarine eruption recently threw
up a small island near Boroslov, an is.
land in Alaskan waters. Boroslov wal
upheaved in the same way 100 years
ago and another small island in 1882.
DR.. W. T. Harric, commissioner o
education, has rendered his resignation
to the president aud the latter has an
nounced the appointment of DR.. Elme
E. Brown, professor of education a
the California university, as his sue
cessor.
Revolutionary feeling is spreading il
Russia.
Tobacco trust officials have been in
dicted for conspiracy.
Evidence is being found that Dreyfu
was convicted by forgery.
California is pushing the fight o
"six-bit" insurance companies.
The president and house committe
have agreed on meat inspection bill
The Hermann land case trial at Por
land lie expected to take place the fir
July.
The Russian nobility will refuse
divide their estates with the peasan
in order to prevent revolution.
: The l31st anniversary of the bait
OF Bunker hill WAS celebrated at Be
= ton, where the day is always regard
as holiday.
All. Craig, general passenger age
of the o. r. & N, has resigned to ia
. better position with the Great Mort
or ern. william McMurray, Of Portlar
Y will likely be Mr.. Craig's successor.
Presbyterian churches throughout t
United States are raising a fund
" $500, 900 with which to rebuild
- edifices of that denomination destroy
= by the San Francisco earthquake q
VI Gre.
Japan has suppressed the outbr'
in Corea.
Castro will resume the presidency
Venezuela July s.
The army will soon abandon
ted Francisco relief work.
The car is preparing for an open
volt in Southern Russia.
A Texas Degro has been sentenced
=. the penitentiary for 900 years.