Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-11-23
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.

A big dock fire at Naplse destroyed
property valued at nearly 1000,
Mrs. Maud Crefiield has been found
dead in her cell at Seattle from heart
failme.
STANDARD Oil stock has gone down
rapidly ON account OF the government
inquiry,
The San Francisco grand jury is still
probing into the alleged stealing of re-
lief funds.
Hartman and Gould may be indict-
ed by a grand jury at Salt Lake in the
coal inquiry.
President Penna in his Inauguration
at Rio Janeiro advocated increased
armament for Brazil.
Thomas C. Platt is said to have made
out his resignation as United States
senator from New York.
Citizens OF Honolulu have subscribed
money to return the Royal Hawaiian
band members to their homes.
The trial of the sugart rust, charged
with accepting rebates, has begun in
the United States Circuit court in New
York.
President Roosevelt is seeing the
inacal at its worst, as he desired. \
pouring rain has fallen since his arriv-
al on the isthmus.
The government has begun a suit to
dissolve the Standard Oil company.
A San Francisco grand jury has in
dicted Ruef and Schmitz for extortion.
A civil war among the Moqui Indians
in New Mexico has been suppressed by
cavalry.
Both pacrties in Colorado are re-
solved to work for the repeal OF woman
suffrage.
The Southern Pacific will add third
through train between Portland and
San Francisco.
The high water wrecked the ware
house of the Western Idaho Sugar COM
pany at Nampa.
Two were killed and two others are
diving as result OF battle with rob-
bers in San Francisco.
Japanl has just launched a battleship
of 19, 900 tons 1t is equal and perhaps
superior to anything atloat.
Three Americans and six Mexicans
were killed by a premature explosion
of dynamite at Douglas, Arizona.
Finland authorities have seized about
5000 rifles and l18, 900 cartridges in
tended for Russian revolutionists.
All railroads in the United States are
ready to give employees raise of 10
per cent in order to prevent trouble at
the present time.
President Roosevelt has nearly
reached Panama.
Witte has returned to Russia and
will visit the czar.
Attorney General Moody has ordered
a rigid enforcement of the eight-hour
law.
1t is probable force of 1000 ma
rines will be kept in Cuba for some
time.
Philadelphia Jews will honor the
late John Hay by placing a memorial
window in their synagogue.
The Chicago city attorney accuses the
Pullman company Of bribing judges,
congressman and other officials.
A desperate battle with knives be-
tween soldiers at Cheyenne to settle an
old fued placed five men in the hospital.
The fortieth annual session of the
National Grange, held at Denver, de-
clared for parcels post and national
good roads.
A desperate negro at Asheville, n.
c., shot and killed four men in sue
cessful attempt to escape arrest. Arm
ed men are searching for him.
Secretary Metcalf has expressed the
opinion that the treaty between the
United States and Japan guarantees
education to japanese children in our
public schools without discrimination.
Cuban liberals are divided on &C.
count Of friendship with America.
A new plague has caused IL deaths
in a small Texas town, and doctors are
unable to control it.
It is reported that King Alfonso CT
Spain has been assassinated, but the
rep ,rt cannot be verified.