Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-09-11

s'p2H-pcE IS o!Ecla..v tteci--,,.
epidemic IN Montreal. /.
Hanlan outrowed Ross and Lee
in Sheepshesd bay, 7th. !
The cholera has spread to all the
districts of Barcelons, Spain. !,
The president has settled down
to work at Washington again.
In Spain, Friday, there were but
,23S new cases of cholera and 797
deaths.
A hail storm in Maryland has
done great damage to crops Of corn
and tobacco.
Gov. Headly opened the Ohio
democratic campaign with speech |
at Hamilton, Q, Sept. 5.
Chief Justice Field left San |
Francisco fer Portland, Saturday, /
and will proceed thence to Wash
lngton.
J. H. Dickerson, ex superintend-
ent of the pension office, charged
With stealing flag, was acquitted,
on trial.
A law Office in Marlborough.
Maine, was found by the United
States officers to be nothing more
than an,illicit distillery.
Theameer of Bokhara has abdicat-
ed in faver of his son Turani, who
is inimical to Russian interests and
friendly toward England.
A ssit has been brought in New
York against the civil service COM
missioners, with view to securing
judicial affirmation of the civil
! service act.
At Murfeesboro, Ark, 7th, a
mob attempted to kill the two Polk
boys, confined for numbering a
peddler, and finally burned the jail,
roasting them alive.
The White House will be over
hauled and renovated during the
Presidents absence, and will not be
reopened to visitors until after his
return in September.
Prussia has sanctioned a plan
for a projected ship canal, which 1t
is proposed to cut from Kiel on the
Baltic to point on the lower Elbe,
near Coxheaven, or the German
ocean.
One of Chicagos oldest citizens, q
man of ninety and the first Alderman
elected in that city, was arrested there
a few days ago on the charge of failing
to account for money which he is sale
to have collected.
A parade Of workingmen al
} Chica go, 7th, had 5000 men In line
} one at New York, $4,000. Th.
D Chicago demonstration was in the
line ofan effort for an annual holiday
). for the working classes.
!, A dispatch from The Dalles, Sept
J. 5, says: "Joseph Linden, rancho
t living near Goldendale, w. T., sho
: Lincoln Smith and a. son of ex
: Sheriff Shus|sr last night, for steal
ing watermelons. Smith wa
% wounded in the abdomen, suppose
. fatally. Shusler was wounded il
70 the shoulder slightly. Linden i
y under arrest.
At meeting in Munster, Prussia
% DR.. Windherst, the Prussia
~ ~ Catholic leader, said the pope still
% ~ ruled the world. The holy chat
J., l. must be made independ ent of til
- " powers. Several resolutions wer
~ passed demanding the unconditiens
!. repeal of the laws dealing with rs
10 ligious orders and education Of th
: clergy.
al Two little orphans, brother an
lg sister, with tags around their nscl
I'd directing that they had been Sc,
7e to Michigan, arrived at Cast
le Garden week before last, havin
IS travelled from Germany. Aneth'
1T little brother, who was also to NAL
Iy the journey, was drowned ju
ne before the sailing Of the vessel.
IN The Wisconsin State Legislaiu1
20 x: has appropriated the sum of s., ,0C
10 u, to the State University to be USE
H. in holding FARMERS institutes"
," various places for the instruction
the people i'll agriculture, duli,
H. the months of November, Decembe
y January, February, March al
~ April.
th 1t is repored that Col. Fred Ora
,ir has accepted the position of engine
es of a railroad company which
tn backed by the Baltimore and Oh
he Railroad and the Wisconsin Ce
er. tral for the purpose Of making
hit new entrance into Chicago, and W
NO go to Chicago to take charge Of tl
mt new work at an early day.
w. The undertaker's bill for Gran
III u funeral will not be less than S2t
Y 600. Five hundred carriages we
q ca at the funeral. These were engag
~, for the day, and this part of t
y. bill will be $4,000. The bla
u n' horses that were attached to t
" funeral car were all carefully sele
ed. There were tweEtyfour
~ these, and their draping cost 81;
nat Among the immigrants W
yer landed in New York on Sund
vii week from the steamer German
ent was Mary Gilroy. seventv-two yes
}ut of age. She came to this count