Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-04-15
PACIFIC COAST.
The Portland Shipments
Of Wheat.
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IDAHo'S WARDEN REMOVED.
"A Disease Similar TO the Grip Prevails
Among the Horses About
Boise City.
IDAHo'S WARDEN REMOVED.
Astoria is 10 have q can factory.

Astoria is TO have can factory.
The British CoIumb bia canGeries pro-
pose TO cut the salmon pack down one
half.
Millions OF crickets have made their
appearance on the Warm Springs reser-
vation in Oregon.
An English syndicate is trying to buy
the plant of the Electric Light Company
Of Salt Lake for 100000.
The horses about Boise City, Idaho,
have disease similar to the grip, though
il is fatal IN nearly every ease.
At the present term Of the District
Court in Ada county, Idaho, soms fifteen
divorce cases are to be tried.
The Santa Fe is preparing to compete
with the Southern Pacific in its passen-
ger business at Santa Monica.
A New York syndicate has paid 81
50O,00 for Hubbard & Bowers Harqua
Hala gold mines in Arizona.
The troubles OF the San Diego Sun are
tided over. Warren Wilson has obtained
full possession Of the property.
Portland's shipments OF wheat from
August to February 20 to foreign ports
were 3,028, 1856 centals, valued at "a ,S92,-
600; to domestic ports, $50, ,O21 .centals,
valued ct 81 ,305, ,2S5. The exports Of
-four to foreign ports we're 245, ,492 bar
rels, valued at 81 ,O62, $50; to domestic
ports, 81 ,036 barrels, valued at 1896, ,760.
The receipts of wheat from the inland
empire aggregated 4,6lS,94S centals /;
-four, l00,747 barrels; valley wheat,
705, ,zgl centals; -four, 227 ,053 barrels.
/ w. 8. Mack, for the past year Warden
Of the Idaho penitent.ary, has been re-
moved and Frank s. jaime Of Weiser,
Washington county, installed as his suc-
cessor. The new Warden will assume
bis duties at once. Mack's term Of war
denship has been fraught with q thou
sand scandals. Among other things the
practice Of allowing glove contests in
| the prison yard created big rumpus
last fall. Mack was appointed from
HALEY, having for hackers Senator Du-
hois and other prominent persons. Soon
after he became Warden it was alleged
by John Mitchell, who filed affidavits to
that effect, that he had swindled cred
itors in Spokane and Seattle. Other al
| legations of crookeduess were made.
Those of the Prison Commission who
asked for his removal were Governor
| Wiley and Attorney-General Roberts.
The Columbia river centennial cele-
bration 10 to take place at Astoria May
10, IL and II next. The present plans
are to have the 10th occupied with an
address Of welcome by the Mayor of the
city and responses by visitors, an excur-
sion to Fort Stevens and the government
| jetty, parade of civic societies and an
exhibition drill by the Astoria fire de-
partment and in the evening q musical
concert and literary exercises. The lIth
| is to be centennial day. There will be a
national salute at sunrise; an imitation
ship Columbia win proceed to the en-
trance of the Columbia with specially
invited guests, while convoy consisting
of steamers, sailing vessels and other
water craft will leave in time to escort
| the ship back again. Captain Simpson
of San Francisco and Gray's Harbor has
promised to make all possible efforts to
| provide vessel which will be as nearly
as possible like the Columbia, which
discovered the river 100 years ago. At
noon there will be grand salute, an
them by bands and chorus of cheers,
whistles and bells, to be answered by 100
guns from Forts Stevens and Candy. An
Grafton by Prof. John Fiske of Massa-
chusetts and other literary exercises will
follow; a national salute at ssase.. and
q marine torchlight procession of steam.
ers, tugs and fishing boats in the even
ing. The 18th will be occupied with
excursions to different places, as visitors
may choose, and probably some addresses
by q representative speaker from each Of
the States drained by the Columbia
Oregon, Washington and Idaho. The
Secretary OF War and the Secretary o.
the Navy have promised that their de.
partments will cooperate in the celebra
tion, and the Pioneer Associations anG
Indian War Veterans are invited to b.
nreaant in their raanaatiYA hndiaa.