Roseburg review. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 1885-1920, 1885-02-27
LATE NEWS SUMMARY.
Domestic.


Domestic.
The Oklahoma boomers are to be rear
rested.
New Orleans has opened war on gana-
bling houses.
Speaker Carlisle's health is rapidly re-
turning to him.
A Polish prince is herding cows for a
Maryland farmer.
The exodus of colored people from South
Carolina is subsiding.
There are said to be $4,000 people out of
employment in Cincinnati.
A mysterious disease is killing off cows
in the vicinity of Palatka, Fla.
Miss Longfellow, a daughter of the poet,
is to marry Mr.. Thorpe in Boston.
A fine of e3 was recently imposed at
Handcn, Conn.,, for skating on Sunday.
Buffalo, N. Y, despite her proximity to
Niagara, is threatened by water famine.
Captain Phelan, whom Short tried to
kill IN Rossa's office, has gone to Kansas
City
The bay trotting stallion, Gen. Green,
valued at $15, GOO, died a few days ago OF
lung fever.
Convict labor in the Hampden county,
Mass, has been reduced from 20 to II
cents man day.
| The Board of Education in New York
city has declared that marriage disquali-
| fies woman teacher.
1t has been decided by an Arkansas lit
erary society that . circus is superior to q
1 n Of icf aah0al "A a aiviliZlnp agent.
/ Priests in several northern Ohio towns
i have denied the communion to members
of their churches who visit skating rinks
/ j. Chaffee & Sons, cotton commission
/ merchants, of New Orleans, have assigned.
Liabilities, $6-0,0Q0; assets over 81 ,5o0, 600.
The Stockbridge Cup, won by 1roquios in
England, is detained by the custom au-
thorities at New York, for payment of du-
ties.
OF the fifteen horses that had previous
records of 2:20 or better, only two beat
2:2O last season. These were Mojilica and
Phyllis.
| On O wager, young man in Sullivan
county, N. Y, a few nights ago, drank d
gallon of cider without removing the YES
sci from his mouth.
The Department of Agriculture reports
the value of cattle in the United States al
81, lot ,OUO,0o0, and of all other domestic
animals at s., ,456, ,0OO,0OO.
Reading, Penn, was entered by burglars
who chloroformed the family and secured
81, 200 in currency and notes.
The PAGER Little Dan, owned by O. Whit
son, New Burlington, Ind, died recently
from dose of poison he gotWhile in ract
at Lebanon, Ohio, in September.
After having watched over the city,s
peace for fiftY-two years, Richard >. Eld
ridge, the oldest policeman In New York
has retired on a salary OF $50 MONTH
A mortgage was filed in Washington
Saturday on General Grants property
there at 1890 O street and 1909 Vermont
avenue for $50, 600, to secure Vanderbilt
A small house on the county poor farm
near Cerro Gordo, ILL.,, occupied for some
years by three demented women, wa
burned by the upsetting of lamp, and 1T
tenants perished in the flames.
/ The steamboats, Ida Darrah, City o
, Helena and the Anchor line wharf boat
: together with all the freight on board. ant
, the wharf, at Memphis, Tenn, were to
tally destroyed by fire last week.
s A gang OF prisoners working quarrie
, near Santa Fe, N. M. overpowered tn
guards, disarmed them and escaped to tn
mountains. One of the prisoners who re
fused to follow said they had friends wait
I ing with horses.
Thirty mine horses lost their lives by tn
burning of C. E. Smiths livery stable sta
9 BILE, in Philadelphia. Among them wer
! several valuable trotters, including tw
! belonging to DR.. Palmer Leidy, VIII
valued them at $4,000.
9 Four men were killed outright an,
) twenty wounded at Brazil, Ind, recent
) by the explosion of boiler in the Centra
Iron and Steel Works. Two of the woun
ded men died soon after, and severa
others are not expected to live.
Joseph Harberecker, wife and thre
: children. while sleighing near Munc
Valley, Pa, February 2Uth. the horse RAJ
s away and the father and one of the chill
h dren instantly killed. The mother an
n the other children were fatally injured.
J. The Senate passed the contract foreigl
Q labor bill by vote of 30 to9. The bill pre-
: yides it shall be unlawful to prepay tn
r passage or assist emigration o. any fol
= eigners into the United States under labo
contracts, previously entered into, an
every yiolator thereof will be fined 81 ,0Gt
S There is some excitement at Brooklyn
:. N. Y, among the local medical men owe
!. the attempt recently made by Teront
! doctors to establish a traffic in corpse
: with the schools of that city. The pla
: was to pay small sums for the bodies an
e smuggle them across the Niagara river
:. night.
j. Foreign.
Mrs. Lowell, wife of the American MIN
: lister to England. is dead.
Prince Louis Napoleon has gone t
9 Egypt in search of health.
There are in England about 200 jockey
:, who make incomes varying from $l5,OO
to $50, 600 a year.
, A charity bull-fght, for the benefit Q
: the earthquake sufferers in Sapin, is t
u take place in Madrid.
p A postal service has been organized
Corea, and the houses are being numbers
for the benefit of the letter carriers.
At Paris. February 18th, Miss Eva Mac