Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-07-29
OCCIDENTAL MELANGE
Union Pacific Train Collides With
a Runaway Coal Car.
THE HOP LICE APPEAR in OREGON.
Total Amount Of Peculations Of Collins
and Dre--The Kimball Olive
oil Works--Etc.
THE HOP LICE APPEAR in OREGON.

Los Angeles is once more striving foI
an outfall sewer to the sea.
San Diego wants 800 square feet ol
space for its county exhibits at the
Worlds Fair.
| Francis G. Newlands was elected Pres.
ident OF the National Mining Congress
at Helena, Mont.
The Union Pacific Ia arranging for a
new line OF steamers between Portland
and China in place Of the Upton line.
A fire in the basement of the court
house at Prescott, A. T., originating
from Stacked lime, caused a loss OF about
10000.
The weather in Oregon is beneficial TO
the crops. A good yield of grain Is prom
ised. Hop lice have made their appear
ance.
The Canadian Pacific railway Is 70
send an agent to New Zealand to make
arrangements for an Australian line OF
steamers.
Much complaint is made OF the way
in which Register Roberts OF the land
Office OF Sacramento does business, and
an effort is being made to secure his re-
rnoval.
The British steam schooner Eliza Ed
wards, seized at San Diego on suspicion
OF being smuegler, has been released
by the authorities, no actual proof being
obtained against the vessel.
Rev. G. o. Brown OF the First C,ngre-
gational Church at at Tacoma, has re-
signed to accept the pastorate OF the
First Congregational Church at San
Francisco.
The Kimball Olive Oil Mills at Ma
tional City, San Diego county, CAL, are
to enlarge their works. The demand
for oil is ten times in excess OF the
output.
A Union Pacific train collided with a
runaway coal car near Beaver Canyon,
Idaho. the other day. The fireman,
Jack Moore, was killed, and the en-
gineer, George Dram, badly hurt.
The total amount of peculations of
Collins and Dare OF the defunct Cal
ifornia National Bank at San Diego is
placed at s., 200 900. Collins, it will be
remembered, committed suicide. and
Dare made his escape to Italy.
The bringing of suits TO quiet titles
to land at Nogales, A. T., has created
much indignation, and the claimants
were hanged in effigy by the people.
The settlers in the San Rafael and CAL
abasas land grants are also served with
notices OF contest.
The old Tinciacacora mine, south OF
Phoenix, A. T., has been discovered
after a search of years, and much ex-
citement prevails over it. The shalt
was filled with debris just as the Mis-
sion priests left it when they we're killed
by the Indians.
Attorney-General Hart of California
says the story that Los Angeles county
has lost $37 600, due from the Southern
Pacific Company for taxes, because of
the delay OF the District Attorney in
bringing suit to recover the amount,
thus enabling the company to plead the
statute OF limitation, is untrue.
Yda Adds Storke who recently sued
for divorce from G. A. Storke of Santa
Barbara, CAL, but was unable to obtain
il, has petitioned the Board of Super
visors for county aid. She is literary
woman OF considerable note, and at one
time was comfortably we'll off. Her
health is feeble and fne is now unable
to support herself.
The Union Pacific has assured the
lumber dealers OF Portland that it will
restore the old Accent rate TO Denver
and common points. This is the result
of a meeting between President Clarke
and committee OF the Portland Trans
portation Bureau during the recent visit
OF Mr.. Clarke to that city. The matter
will have to 60 to the Western Traffic
Association, but the lumbermen are con-
fident it will act favorabiy. The new
rate will apply only to lumber shipped
from Portland.