Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-06-01

A Resume Of the Less Important hu,
Not Less Interesting Events
Of the Past Week.

A number Of aged Chinese made des-
titute by the San Francisco FIRE will be
sent home by their countrymen.
A severe wind aud rain storm which
has swept Texas resulted in seven
deaths and great loss to wheat, oats,
corn and other crops.
The Standard Oil investigation at
Cleveland, Ohio, shows that independ-
ent oil companies were driven to the
wall with the help Of railroads.
Cold rain at San Francisco has made
camp life disagreeable, II is feared
throat and lung trouble may develop
among the less robust as result.
Two men have been convicted in
Kansas City OF giving freight rebates.
Georg H. Crosby, traffic manager OF
the Burlington, tried at the same time,
was acquitted.
The Interstate Commerce commission
investigation at Philadelphia into al
legged determinations by railroads
shows that those companies refusing to
give stock to the railway officials had
been practically ruined.
Rival factions in Russia are brewing
a revolution.
Many Chinese are being smuggled
onto the canal zone.
Russia is sending hundreds. Of polit-
ical prisoners to Siberia.
An American woman will climb the
highest peak in the Andes.
The Denver city election contest may
be carried to the federal courts.
Opponents Of Smoot are seeking to
drag Roosevelt into this quarrel.
The union OF the Cumberland and
Presbyterian churches has been COM
pleted.
Many gala day festivities have been
arranged in Spain in connection with
the wedding Of King Alfonso.
Great Britain denies that an agree
ment exists with Russia affecting Per-
sia, Thibet and Afghanistan.
Two young natives Of India have
entered the Oregon Agricultural col
lege to study American scientific farm
ing.
Chairman Tawney Of the house ap-
preparation committee, believes large
majority of the house favors lock
canal.
There is rumored alliance of Rus
sia, Austria and Germany.
Forest reserve states are to get q
share of the timber revenue.
The movement to expel Smoot from
the senate has been abandoned for this
session.
The pope is greatly improved. He
laughs at the idea Of his life being en-
dangered.
More bodies are being found by Ia
borers clearing away the debris in San
Francisco.
Three Turks have been arrested on
suspicion of having murdered Consul
Stuart in Russia.
San Francisco banks have opened for
business and are receiving more money
than they pay out.
The injunction against the union oi
the Cumberland with the old Presbyte-
rian church has been denied.
Louisiana doctors claim to have
found cure for leprosy, having cured
three sufferers from the dread disease.
George F. Baer, president of the
Reading road, says there is no grating
among the officials OF his line, as they
are above such things.
Miss Nance O'Neill, the actress, hst
become bankrupt through the Sar
Francisco disaster. She lost all hel
scenery, costumes and stage effects.
Torrents Of mud from Vesuvius arr
causing death and panic.
Marines are being rushed to Panama
to avert revolution at the time Of tn
general election, June 20.
Estimates have been made for con
tinuing work on the Panama canal b
June 80, 1907. The total amount |
$26, ,34S, 231.
s.A. D. Puter, wanted in Poriian'
in connection with the Oregon lan'
f~.,,l oa.aa has hoon canturad in Ia