The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1889-06-28
EASTERN ITEMS.
CANADIANS DON'T LIKE IMPORTED
LABOR
A Monument Erected-A Printing Office
20 Cost ST. OOOOOO-Tfe Cronin
Murder-Smallpox Increas-
ing-Land-Tax Party

Smallpox is increasing at Minneapolis.
Pittsburg is boiling and filtering its
drinking water.
Foreign capitalists are buying New
York real estate.
The Miller's National Association is in
session at Milwaukee.
California sent 100000 pounds Of
honey to Europe last year.
The Canadians are beginning to pro-
test against imported labor.
Unlicensed saloons and breweries have
to close up in Philadelphia.
Over fifteen inches of rain have fallen
in Baltimore in two months.
South Dakota will bring into the Union
an organized Land-tax party.
The Senate Committee on our relations
with Gambia, is at Minneapolis.
Developments in the Cronin murder
are slowly coming TO the surface.
A Kansas bride received barrel Of
salt as one OF her wedding presents.
A recent cold snap injured the cram
berry crop in Plymouth county, Mass.
J. B. Wellington was shot by DR..
Stewart at Clay Center, Kan, last week.
Members of both parties are interested
in the high-license movement i'll Balti-
more.
At Helenwood, Tenn, the 11th., two
murderers were taken from the jail and
lynched.
The Grand army men will not obtain
the rates hoped for to their annual en-
campment.
S. E. Fields, a Georgia Senator, was
killed by his stepson, at Dalton, Ga. on
the 18th inst.
The Connecticut legislature has passed
bill forbidding the issue of free passes
to legislators.
The tournament of the American
Shooting Association, opened at Cincin-
natl on the 11th.
There has been little breeze in New
York over the cutting down OF trees In
the central Park.
Miss Emma Bond of Taylorville, H.,
notoriety, has been married to Mr..
Justus of Helper, Kan.
General Meade suggests that the old
battle flags be hung around the pension
building at Washington.
Two men guilty of murder, robbery
and arson are reported to have been
lynched near Knoxville, Tenn.
At Topeka, Kan, recently, Karl Hoha-
mann, wealty farmer, strangled his
wife and then hanged himself.
Friends of the late President Arthur
have erected a handsome monument
over his grave in Albany, N. 7.
A new underground light, operated by
compressed air, is to be introduced I'D
the zinc mines at Friedensville, Pa.
The merchants of Johnstown Pa, on
the 18th, opened their places OF business
for the first time since the great Hood.
"Another Pig in Glover" is the way
Mississippi Democratic paper put 1t wnen
negro was appointed postmaster OF the
town.
Boone, Iowa, after an unsatisfactory
experience with electricity for street
lighting, now talks of establishing gas
works.
The Interstate Railroad Association
has reduced bullion freights from Utah
pointsto to the Missouri river from $l5 to
$13 per ton.
Hatfield, Mass. is to have big time
on September 10Th, that day being the
2l2th anniversary Of the Indians attack
on that town.
A number of the steel and iron manu-
featuring companies OF New yersy are
said to be considering removal to Chat
tanooga, Tenn.
The reported death OF Cole Younger
the notorious outlaw, who is now in the
saltwater, Mimi, penitentiary, is with
out foundation.