The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-08-01
Hundreds of Discontinued Mexicans
Raiding New Mexico.
ylCE-PREsIDENT MORTON'S WIFE
ROBBED OF HER DIAMONDS.
The End Of the New York clOakmakers
Strike = The South to Boycott
Northern Manufacturers.

passes.
Senator stewart, July 2Ist, introduced
bin granting public lands In Nevada,
except mineral lands, 10 the State in aid
of Irrigation
AS result Of Admiral Lang's resigna-
tion the Chinese Government declares that
never again will il entrust real authority
IN the navy 70 any foreigner.
Secretary Tracy has officially accepted
the United States steamer Philadelphia.
Mr.. Cralnp, the builder, receives $.3 800
as premium for extra speed.
An American girl, Josephine Neuendorf
VINO has been studying music in Berlin,
has committed suicide. Her mind is said
TO have been affected by overstudy.
In the House, July 18TH, General VAN
dever Of California introduced bill
granting a pension Of SO 900 year TO the
widow Of the late General Fremont.
Water has been let into the Central
Park reservoir in New York for the first
time through the new Croton aquednet,
which has been six years in building.
The conference OF Maryland tariff re-
l form clubs met in Baltimore in the inter
est of tariff reform, and incidentally TO
boom Cleveland for the Democratic NOM
nation.
The Atlanta Constitution in long edi-
torial urges the organization of Home
League clubs 10 boycott Northern goods.
IN the eves.t OF the passage OF the Federal
/ Election bill.
Prof John w. Heston, principal of the
preparatory department OF the Pennsyl
vania State College, has accepted the
superintendeney OF the Seattle, Wash !,
public schools.
The London Standard SAYS The
death of Gen. Fremont deprives America
| oi 4 romantic personality which il can III
,fford to lose in these prosaic times.
His name viii live in history.
DIR. w. Mitchell, pastor of the Broad
way Presbyterian Church at Fort Worth
Tex, has been arrested for forgeries
amounting TO S. 500. He was placed in
Jail, being unable to give 81 ,ol0 bond.
The eloakmakers' strike ended in New
! York July 18th, by the manufacturers
agreeing 10 discharge all non union men,
With the understanding that they would
be taken back as soon as they had joined
the union.
A special cable dispatch 10 the Toronto
Globe SAYS the Canadian Pacific Railway
is about 10 issue fresh capital for purposes
in connection with the Pacific Steamship
service under the subsidies granted by
the Dominion Government.
Supervisor OF the Census George l..
Sopris announces the population of Den
yer and its suburbs at 1926, 1856. This
shows an increase over his former figures
OF 900, which has been added by re-
canvas OF the ecity by a citizens committee.
Several hundred Mexicans, armed
masked and mounted almost nightly pa
troll the vicinity of Las Vegas, \ NJ. and
forty miles thereabouts, ,destroying fences,
houses, bridges and crops. The mo-
tive for their depredations is stated TO be
kind OF agrarian discomfort.
The national executive committee OF
the Mine Workers Union of America, in
session at Columbus, Ohio. has decided
TO bring suits in behalf OF the families OF
the men who lost their lives in the mine
at Duntar, Pa, against the company for
$4,000 IN each case.
At a meeting held at Middlssborough,
, Ky, to organize permanently the Grant
|, and Lee Monument Association, the sub
Scription committee reported $l4 100
. relegrams Of encouragement were read
from Gov Hill, Gov Campbell, Gov
Taylor, Charles A. Dana and others.
J An English Syndicate is negotiating
! for the purchase OF all the tobacco ware
houses in Louisville and Cincinnati
With the Louisville and Cincinnati mar
kets the syndicate could control the to
, bacco market of the world, Louisvill,
alone last year selling nearly 10000
hogsheads.
Gen. Casey, chief engineer in the Wa
Department, in report submitted to tn,
r Senate. states that it will cost $640, 900 (,
complete the Washington aqueduct
Over =, ,0o0. COO have so far been expend
ed on the work. 1t was abandoned tw,
+, years ago as defective, and has been goini
to ruin ever since.
Sneak thieves entered the Bliss cottag
at Saratoga, n. Y, and got away will
, 10000 worth Of diamonds and jewelry
! The cottage was occupied by Mr. Morton
the Vice President of the United States
and his partner, Bliss, and their wives
: reward of 81 ,0)J has been offered 70
the recovery OF the jewels.
t The Chicago evening papers say ther
4 is on loot in this city a gigantic schem
: Tor irrigating SOC, 900 acres of the riches
: land in Southern California, which is t
e he accomplished by impounding the water
. from the mountains in immense storag
t reservoirs. 1t Will then be conducted t
= the ld8lu D. eNSAtnn Vi plRSSs uttCHt
e and fumes. and what is now PRACTICAL
- desert viii be made to boom like River
d side, Redlands. Los Angeles or Pasadens
y Probably the most valuable dog eve
p imported arrived at Boston, July 2lst
: The dog was a handsome, rough-coate
e St. Bernard and the price paid for hir
IS abroad was 81, ,250. He is 8 years ole
II weighs 2OS pounds and stand swithin a
) inch and a hall of three feet high at tn
# shoulders. He is by champion Plinlimo
y and champion Queen Jura.
An agreement has been arrived at b'
, tween the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Ind
ans and the { herokee Commissioned
They are to hold lands in severaltv an
receive 81 500, 900 in cash and 81 co., ,0C
to be left with the Government, DRAWN
. 5 per cent interest. 1t will probably n
e auire eight or ten days for the Indians
y sign the agreement. The treaty oper
IS 900 .000 acres OF land.
= Robert Bonner's new purchase, til
: beautiful California FLY Sunol, was dri'
] : en- a practice mile at Hamtramck tract
: Detroit, July 2lst, she surprised the stab
!, men BY showing a mile in 2:l5. Sh
= made the last half in :04 Is, and whe
= Marvyn, the driver, called for a squirt c
= the last quarter, she came down IL
= hnmesfretch from the three-quarter po
wo-minute clip. The track
condition, and most OF II
that Sunol can beat Mau