Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1907-02-01
News OF THE WEEK
In a Condensed FBfm iuf Our
Busy Readers.
A Resume Of the Less lsapnrsant but
Net Less lasersseag Hseaes
Of the Past Woak.

Russia has announced her intention
of withdrawing all troops from Man.
churia except railway guaid.
At meeting Of tariff revisionists at
Chicago a special session Il congress to
revise the tariff laws was advocated.
Attorney General Bonaparte has been
asked to bring suit to prevent the form
alton of gigantic copper trust extend
ing into Europe.
San Francisco relief work for January
is estimated at $445, ,470, which amount
has been forwarded by the National
Red Cross society.
At the Interstate Commerce inquiry
at Washington into the coal monopoly
it was shown that only iavorites were
able to obtain cars.
The North Dakota blizzard continues
with undated fury. The temperature
rnges from to As below zero and all
railroad traffic is at a standstill.
Swettenhma still obstructs relief work
at Kingston. A report in London that
he has presented his resignation will be
neither denied or affirmed by officials,
The attorney general OF Minnesota
has begun suit to cancel the charter of
the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
Railroad company. This is really the
parent company of the Great Northern
Railroad company and the Great North
orn 10 ioina1 in the Suit
Another blizzard has blocked Dakota
railroads.
Shonts denies that friction caused
him to resign.
More charges are being made against
Senatur Bailey, of Texas.
Another bloody battle has occurred be-
tween Mexicans and Yaquis.
The British cabinet admits that
Swettenham will be recalled.
Chicago has traced much of the scar
let fever epidemic to sweat shops.
The blizzard in Europe has been the
cause Of many people freezing to death.
Eastern Republicans would grant
ship subsidy to South American lines
only.
The naval appropriation bill carries
$253, 600 for the Puget sound navy
yard.
Bristol will retain his office as United
States attorney for Oregon until the
land fraud trials are finished.
The census bureau has Just issued
bulletin which shows that ,750, 900
childrenl between the ages of 10 and
Is years are employed as breadwinners.
Governor Swettenham, of Jamaica,
threatens to dissolve the Kingston coun-
Gil for taking sides against him. There
is great need of lumber, but the gov
ernor refuses to receive, it.
The flood of the Ohio river is receding
slightly.
Jamaicans denounce swettenham and
ask his recall.
A rate discrimination inquiry is in
progress in Denver.
The Colorado legislature has passed
an anti-cartoon law.
The Nevada legislature is considering
railroad commission bill.
J. P. DolIiver will be again elected
United States senator from Iowa.
Oil in great quantities has been found
on land owned by w. R. Hearst in
Mexico.
A revised list of the dead and injured
of the Terre Haute train wreck shows
29 killed and 20 injured.
The senate subcommittee has report
ed against Bristol's confirmation as dis
trict attorney for Oregon.
The mayoralty contest will cost the
gpeople of New York about 100000,
whether Hearst or Mcclellan wins out.
The British government has disavow-
ed Swettenham's action in the Jamaican
affair and has called on him for an ex-
PLANTATION.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the meeting Of the American
National Livestock association at Dem
yer. Four thousand stockmen are ex-
pected to be in attendance.
The food in the Ohio valley is tn
worst since 1884.
Chicago hopes for cold wave to stop
the epidemic Of disease.
Senator Fulton will work for law TO
save Columbia river salmon.