The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-08-07
The Charleston Ordered
to Go to Honolulu.
"A BREWERY FOR SPOKANE.
Another Break in the Colorado River
Sends an Immense Body Of
Water Into the Desert

Tacoma will soon have its cable car
running.
The Los Angeles city directory has 90,
760 names.
Spokane is to have a brewery, will
$40, 1000 capital.
The Charleston has received orders tt
60 to Honolulu.
"A Spokane ordinance forbids cigarette
smoking by minors.
x A disease creating blindness is among
the cattle along the Humboldt river in
Nevada.
The Southern California Lawn Tennis
Association meets at Santa Monica, Los
Angeles county, August 81.
The contract for the construction Of
the Chamber Of Commerce building at
Portland has been awarded.
The Itata has paid the $500 fine. tits
said bonds will be given and the vessel
go to San Francisco for repairs.
The Bradstreet mercantile agency re-
ports sixteen failures in the Pacific Coast
States and Territories for the past week.
The work Of improving the entrance
Of Humboldt Bay by extending pro-
tecting wall along the north spit has
commenced.
The Lone Pine group Of mines in the
Vipond district. Beayerhead county,
Mont, has been sold to an English syn
dictate for SIZE, 600.
There is trouble between white settlers
and Indians along the Kootenai river in
British Columbia. The Indians are driv-
ing the settlers off.
The trouble with the miners at New
castle, WASH. still. wears threatening
look. Both sides keep armed, and eager
" watch each other.
All but one Of the six Superior Judges
in Los Angeles are on avacatisn. This
involves an unwelcome delay in some
important litigation.
Reports from Frazer river and the
Northern canneries are that the salmon
pack will fall fully 30 per cent. behind
that Of the two previous years.
Another break in the Colorado river is
sending an immense body Of water into
the Colorado Desert. The break, 1t is
thought, can easily be repaired or shut
off.
The art museum and picture gallery at
the Leland Stanford University is rapid
" approaching completion. A part Of
the roof is already on, and many Of the
iron girders are already in place.
The conft-martial to try Colonel G E.
Compton Of the Fourth Cavalry for neg
ligenee In permitting his men to leave
camp the night a. j. Hunt was lynched
has been convened at Walla Walla.
There ii a rumor at Victoria, B. G.,
that the wellington collieries have been
sold to an English syndicate, and that
experts are now an the ground taking an
inventory Of the stock, seams Of coal,
Wharves, bunkers and other property.
The Alaska travel is atits height. 1t
Is greater than the accommodations. A
gentleman who forgot to engage pas
sage before he reached Tacoma offered a
bonus Of $175, but it would not command
anything more than standing room in
the steamer.
The Southern Pacific alone has earned
on freight on potatoes going East this
season from Los Angeles over 100000.
This business has all been built up
within three years, previous to which
time potatoes we're received from Kansas
and Missouri by the trainload.
The last Of the Riverside orange crop
was shipped last week. The total crop
this year amounted to 1875 carloads,
which, considering the shortage in the
crop all over Southern CaliforHia this
season, In d larger shipment than ever
before. The total value 0f the Riverside
Grange crop for the season Of 1901 is
put Il VI ,23O, 900.
The internal-revenue officers seized
THE Plantag & Heyer brewery and the /
New York brewery, both located at Hay
wards, Cal., Tor violation Of the revenue
IaHs. The combined value of both the |
establishments is about $4,000. The
0lfenee consisted in not destroying reve-
nHe stamps on empty barrels. The gov
eFnment has accepted an offer Of 81, 900
made nylthe Hayes Valley brewery as a
eenapromise for the frauds recently dis
covered BY the revenue officers.
The verdict Of the jury at San Diego
which investigated the killing Of the
sailor Brown Ii that Brown died from the
effects of d blow on the head from a po-