Roseburg review. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 1885-1920, 1885-01-24
DOMESTIC TELEGRApH1c NEWS.

DOMESTIC TELEGRAPHIc NEWS.
General Butler has opened q Law Office
d New York.
Mr.. Moodg, the evangelist, has gone
back to CHICAGO.
Wolves are attacking the hog pens Of
Hancock county, Ia.
Rates of living In Washington are
higher than ever before.
Oliver Bros. & Philips, iron merof Pitts
burg, have failed for q, 900 600.
All the cotton mills at Woodbury., near
Baltimore, are now in fuH operation.
Gold bearing rock is aaid to have been
found in Ohio yielding 81, 900 to the ton.
The Nicaragua treaty Is gaining friends,
while the Spanish treaty is losing strength.
It is predicted that the debate in tho
House over tho Mexican pension bill will
be an exciting one.
Florida orange growers report glut In
the orange market caused by pressing for
ward green oranges.
The liabilities Of John =. Cisco 6 Son,
the New York bankers who failed last
week, exceed %, e00, 600.
A society in New York city, headed by
Father J. ]. Kean, has for its object the
eradication Of profanity.
Senator Malone has not made his ap-
pearance In Washington as yet during the
present session of Congress.
The recently elected new Mayors Of
Cambridge, Chelsea and Lynn, Mass, are
all under thirty years OF age.
Patrick Hartnett, wife-murder. under
sentence to hang at Cincinnati in . cou-
pie of weeks, has been respited.
Mr.. Moody wants training school for
lay missionaries in Chicago, to cost $780,
600, including an endowment fund.
Property owners In Springfield, Mass,
are considerably agitated over an advance
of 80 per cent in the insurance rates.
Small pox has broken out in the neigh
borhood of Pulaski, Ill, and local officials
are unable to keep it from spreading.
J.. r. Wa1lack, wholesale dealer In rib
bons, silks, etc., 383 Broadway, New Z York,
has assigned with liabilities of $4,000.
One hundred and thirty-one lives were
lost in the Gloucester, Mass, flsheries
during the past year, leaving tifty widows.
The Ranken knitting works at Cohoes,
N. Y, started twelve sets OF machinery
last week, giving work to 200 operatives.
The fence cutting excitement In New
Mexico continues. The cutters have no
tified the companies to remove their
fences.
The ancient and musty books of the
Washington patent Office show that
twenty -four dial clocks are at least I'll
years old.
Mr.. Yam Phon Lee, q Celestial by nativ-
ity, has carried off the first prize in En-
glish composition in the sophomore class
at Yale College.
Senator Gordon says that he knows
nothing OF q shortage of $50, 900 or any
paign committee.
A mute who died at Bloomsbury, N. J..
| recently. began laughing just before hel
death, and laughed continuously until sht
breathed her last.
Four young mon of Greensburgh, Pa.
procured half gallon of alcohol from
drug store and drank it all. gTwo OF then
| died the next day.
1t is said that the gambling houses il
Fargo, d. T., are all closed, and that th,
gamblers generally have gone to New Or
leans for the winter.
| The proposed extra session Of the low,
| Legislature is opposed by the Prohibition
lists, who fear that it might effect a repea
in the prohibitory law.
All the horses used on the stage line be
tween Bismarck and Fort Yates have beel
i killed, because of an outbreak of olander
in its most violent form.
i C.P. Huntington has Just bought a sea
in the New York Stock Exchange. Thi
is supposed to foreshadow more activit
in Huntington securities.
/ The Boston Herald says: Public rag
over the Cogswell fountain is still on th
increase. .Oh, for some dynamite!" /
the fervent desire Of many passers-by.
| John Cooper, having abandoned cotto
manufacture at Nottingham, has arrives
in the United States with 140 of his en-
ployes to start a factory at Providence.
A Michigan judge got angry and put a
extra twenty years on the sentence of
convict. The Governor has now made th
judge mad again by pardoning the man.
i The grand jury of LaSeur county, MInn
naively remarked of the county jai
Eve find the building as well arrange
for the escape of prisoners as they can dt
sire"
/ Francis Murphy, the temperance evar
gelist, assisted by two Methodist preach
ers, recently held very successful NEE
ing in one of the largest saloons in Pitt!
burg.
The town of Earling, near Council Bluff
Ia, was almost totally destroyed by fire
few days ago. Ten business houses and
hotel were burned. The less exceed
SOC, 900.
The wages of a Woonsocket, r. T., wit
over, who married a buxom widow si
months ago, have been attached to pa
the funeral expenses Of the woman's fir:
husbend.
Ocala. Fla, hasn't q house to rent, an
the demand for them is growing ever
day. Small houses command from SO /
$20 per month, and the larger. ones frol
$25 to $40.
It is understood that as soon as Chic
Justice Waite RECEIVERS sufficiently he wi
the latter part of February and March {
San Diego.
| The late John Mctslensey, wholesal
grocer of Philadelphia, who left propert
valued at over $400, 900, bequeathed SO ,O(
for the benefit of orphans and destitui
children of that city.
i Cleopatra's needle, the obelisk brougI
by Commander Gorrillge from Alexandra
Egypt, and erected In Central Park, Ne,
York, shows serious signs OF decay unds
the influence of New York climate.
Miss Larrick, a teacher who committe