The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1889-06-07
EASTERN ITEMS.
: MORMON COLONY TO BE FoRMED
in MEXICO.

Appointments California Raisins
IN London Brewery Sold
Secret Ballot Bill.
Milwaukee's treasury Is empty.
Evangelist Moody Is in New York.
Money leans in Chicago at to per
cent.
Severe frosts are iniuring crops in Da-
gota.
Rev. Sam Jones is shaking up Dam
vile, Va.
Rochester, N. X, is to be lighted with
natural gas.
President Diaz has officially received
Minister Ryan.
Malarial fever is playing havoc with
horses in Chicago.
A feeling Of uncertainty still pervades
the copper market.
pension has been granted Peter
Withers, Of Idaho.
Eastern men have bought the biggest
brewry in Montana.
A 100000 Cuban sugar grinding fac
tory has been burned.
The Secret Ballot bill has passed the
Connecticut legislature.
Adjutant. General Drum has been
placed on the retired list.
Rose Terry Cooke, the authoress, is
seriously Ill at Pittsburg.
California cherries ut 81 pound are
admired afar in Pittsburg.
Rails have been shipped for the road
from FL Paso TO chihuahua.
The Government printing Office at
Washington is said to be unsafe.
The mother 81 Jake Kilrain, aged So
years, died at Baltimore on the 18th.
The popularity Of lawn tennis is rapid
ly increasing in some Eastern cities
The ConnellsyiIle, Penn, region is
pestered by band Of colored tramps.
r. s. Simpson has been appointed
postmaster at Amity, Yamhill county, Or.
1t is rumored that Catholic Congress
viii be held this summer in Washington.
The Sioux Indians are said to be will
ing to negotiate the sale Of their reserva-
ton.
A heavy consignment of last years Cal
ifornia raisins has just been sold at Lon
don.
III. A. Robertson has been appointed
postmaster at Independence, Polk county,
Oregon.
Al. Florey has been appointed post
master at Eagle Point, Jackson county,
Oregon.
The New. York Legislature authorized
the appointment Of six female factory in
spectors.
Benjamin Hoover, has been commits
stoned postmaster at Matoles, Crook
county, Or.
A committee has been formed in Lon
don TO arrange for national memorial to
John Bright.
Duncan G.. Ross nearly killed Pete
Iaroyer in broadsword contest, at Mon
treai, last week.
Denver, COL, has been seized with an
epidemic Of murders and suicides to an
alarming extent
tbs claimed that there are defects in
the construction ofpafts OF the postoflice
building at = fillmore.
II. S. Brrihaker has received his com
mission as postmaster at Mount Tabor,
Multnomah county, Or.
4 peculiar disease, resembling malarial
fever, is prevalent among horses In the
vicinity of indianapolis
IN tile May parties held in Central
Park. New York, recently, there were no
less than II ,979 children.
A tremendous hail and rainstorm. re-
Gently, caused washouts between Kansas
City and Lawrence, Kan.
Idaho and Wyoming begin to feel lone
some as Territories. They want to come
into the sisterhood Of states.
eeventeen-yearl locusts have made their
appearance in countless numbers in the
central portion Of Tennessee.
George Bancroft has recently completed
life Of Martin Van Buren,, to be pub
lished by the Harper Brothers.
The reward Of $4,000 for the arrest Of
Tase0t, the murderer Of Banker Smell at
Chicago, viii hold good for sixty days.
The wheat crop in Sonora Mexico, is
immense. For the first time in the his
tory Of Mexico there will be a surplus.
The presidents family will spend the
summer at Deer Park, Md, where he
will be able to join them every Saturday.
Tie Galveston News says that more
cattle have been shipped from Texas to
the North this season than for many
years.