The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-11-21
DrurraI nrrua,
The strikers won at St. Etlenne.

A eog-wheel railroad runs up Pixies
peak.
Brazil is getting up continental ex-
position
DR.. Burtsell has become reconeiled TO
the church.
Sunday bull lighting is to be suppressed
In Mexico.
The sydney strikers admit their COM
plete defeat.
Canada will reduce letter postage from
8 cents 10 ?.
The purchaser OF the "Angelus was
the French government
Sanley arrived I'm New York Nov. TO
lecture through America.
Succi. the New York professional
faster, Is losing flesh rapidly.
Mexico has borrowed SO. 1000 % pay
It's indebtedness to the railroads.
Work on tho Russian trans-Sibsrian
railway Is 70 be commenced Mt once.
An English syndicate Is trying to buy
up the Chicago meat packing houses.
The precautions against the assassina-
tion of the ezar have been redoubled.
The czarowisz Is about 10 take a trip
around the world. The ear daresnt.
The town of winslow. Ind, has been
burned and 400 people made homeless.
Judgments have been rendered against
the duchess OF Marlborough for $700,000.
There has been a massacre OF Chris
tians in the province of SEE Chuen, China.
England and Portugal have agreed on
n six months truce in theit African quar-
rel
The French minister Of agriculture de-
nies the report that the beet crop Is
poor.
The st. Elmo hotel at Denver has been
burned, with the loss OF one Oh more
lives.
Pictou, n. s., was swept by flames Nov.
8 and one mana police prisoner-per-
ished.
Venezuela wants to refer her boundary
dispute with England TO arbitration, but
England declines.
Dillon and o'Brien got sI2.ss5 at their
first meeting In America, which was ut
Philadelphia Nov. 6.
@. r.. Brock OF Guide Rock, Neb..
committed suicide Nov. ON account OF
the result of the elections.
Lieutenant Schmidt, arrested for sell
ing plans of Cronstadt tower at st. Pc
tersburg. has been hanged.
Mrs. o. G.. Bailey refused a negro
money at Memphis NOV. : and he beat
her TO death with natiron.
Three hundred people were killed by
an explosion at the Chinese government
powder works at Tai Ping Flu.
The French hold on Tonquin Is preca-
and the French outposts are often att
tackled.
The canned-neat men OF Chicago have
agreed TO raise prices a quarter of cent
a pound on account OF the change In the
tin tariff.
Town Marshal John NJ. Webster OF
Chattanooga attempted to arrest James
Marshall Nov. and each shot and killed
the other.
Cuban refugees mobbed the Spanish
consulate at Key West and the consul
closed the Office aud asked the mayor
for protection.
A revolutionary proclamation Is Ia cir
and numerous arrests OF revoluttonists
ara being made.
Charles CliGord, New York drummer.
fatally shot B. A. Greever, a cattle dealer
whom he found in his wife's room at
Kansas City Nov. 6.
The chairman Of the board OF direct
ors OF the Santa Fe railroad company
saws the company does not Intend to
build any new lines.
The Irish bishops issued a pastoral
letter cOndemning boyeottinR and the
plan of campaign because the pope COM
manded them 70 do so.
James Layton, believed to be the old
est counterfeiter in the United States,
is in Jail at San Antonio, Tex, Tor maxi
ing counterfeit trade dollars.
Bonnet the German spy arrested in
Paris, has made confession which shows
that Germany has a perfect system OF
espionage of French Notifications.
Train wreekers caused smashup near
Otterville, Mo, Nov. z. The train had on
board witnesses on their way TO testify
against two train wreekers ON trial at
Otterville
Mrs. Joseph Schreek of Canton, o.. and
her five children were poisoned Nov. by
eating headeheese supposed to contain
tainted meat, and the mother and one
child died.
delegation of Welsh tin-plate men
has been investigating the tin situation
in America and has gone home assured
that the Mckinley act will not hurt tho
English tn trade,
Mrs. Barbara Lemprecht went insane
in Philadelphia Nov. 9. cut her 6-year-old
daughters throat with a razor, wounded
her 6-month-old baby and cut her own
throat probably fatally.
Edward g. Hunt blew his brains out in
Chicago Nov. rather than marry Monte
Della McCroskey, daughter of a wealthy
lcattleman. whom he had led astray un-
der promise of marriage.
A crazy negro fired several shots into a
/ Democratic celebration procession at
Marion, Ind, Nov. s, killing one man
and wounding a number. He was shot
twice in the back and arrested.
The sultan OF Morocco recently had a
/ narrow escape from assassination by
members OF his black bodyguard who had
been severely punished for some slight
offense. The would-be assassins were
promptly executed.
4 bill will be intra raduced in the Mexi-
| can congress forbidding any but native
p4 tests to officiate in churches belonging
| to the government. Nearly all the
churches In Mexico belong TO the govern
ment and nearly all the priests are Span
/ iSh
At a bull fight at the City of Mexico
| Nov a fighter was killed and the spec
tators, enraged at the poor fighting
tore the seats aud ratings of the
plaza to pieces and hurled them into the
ring despite the desperate efforts of the
police.
In Anderson county, S. O., a small
white boy named McGee struck a negro
boy aged II with stick. little later
MCGEE and boy named Wansley. were
in a cotton gin when the colOred boy
| threw a lighted match into the cotton
for revenge and both white boys were
fatally burned.
General Booth of the Salvation Army
has purchased for $40, 90 the Shoreditch
brewery and will make it a home of ref.
uge in connection with his reform work
among the lowest scum of London
Funds are pouring in upon him in great
volume to be used in the work.
Nansen will start from Norway for the
north pole in February. He expects tC
cross the pole from Siberia and come out
in three years on the coast of Greenland
His ship is Ito tons burden and is 81
built that if nipped between ice foes sh,
will shoot up out of the water instead oi
being crushed.
William w. Cottrell, the desperate ex
mayor of Cedar Keyes, Fla, who 50 ter
rorized the cuStom-houSe officers las
year while mayor that the government
-, = h.alr1 NfA -
for weeks before he could be captured
, got drunk and was arrested Nov. 5. Aftel