Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-04-22
BEYOND THE ROCKIES
Western Union Will Appeal From
Justice Brewers Decision.
THE SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL LANDS.
Senator FELTON, Introduces Bill for Exper-
imentng With Fibrous Plants,
Ramie, Flax, Etc.

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The cabinetmakers and varnishers at
New York are on strike.
The crusade against cigarettes in the
South is progressing actively.
Gold has been discovered In Benton
and Humphrey couties, Tenn.
The Massachusetts Legislature has
fixed the Governors salary at 5000.
Taney county (Mo.) Jail is without
locks, and SOW and litter of pigs live
there.
Baltimore accuses Philadelphia OF un-
derbidding to secure the -four and corn
trade.
The salary OF Massachusetts, Supreme
Judges has been increased from $5, 900 to
81, 800.
1t is estimated that the sugar trust
will earn more than $40, 900 ,0O0 the pres
ent year.
The Mutual Bank Surety, Trust and
Safety Deposit at Philadelphia has closed
its doors.
A receiver is to be asked for the Du-
buque Ia.) Electric Railway, Light and
Power Company.
The Pennsylvania railroad will expend
81 ,000,000 this year and next on inn
provements west of Pittaburg.
There has been recent breaking out
OF subscriptions in New York for the
finishing OF Grants monument.
In the Texas House OF Representatives
positive determination is shown to pass
the railway bond Limitation bill.
Car drivers of New Orleans have un-
earthed an act Of the Legislature of 1888
making twelve hours days work.
At last Philadelphia is in a position to
truthfully aver that she is in as good
General health as she was year ago.
A preliminary step has been taken by
the New York Legislature toward the
establishment of ahospital for epileptics.
Secretary Noble has decided not to re-
woke his order for the abandonment of
Fort Caster, military post in California.
Governor Barber of Wyoming has re-
fused to modify his cattle-quarantine de-
cree so as to admit Southern cattle to
Craze.
A new pipe line to the Atlantic Coast
from the Pennsylvania oil fields, in which
the Prince of Wales owns stock, is to be
! built.
Information has been lodged with the
Governor of South Dakota that school
lands in that State are being fraudulent
ly disposed OF.
1t is estimated that as much as TO-
100000 bushels OF unthreshed wheat
were destroyed in the Red River Valley
by the recent storms.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has secured the William Penn colliery,
which has formerly been operated in the
interest of the Reading road.
Suit was begun in the United States
Court at Denver involving the title of
ninety persons to 1,347 acres of land in
Fremont county, valued at $780, 900.
Support for the measure providing for
a return to the old method of execution
in New York does not develop. 1t looks
as if electrocution had come to stay.
The Governor of Georgia has pardoned
a negro who was sentenced to fifteen
years in the penitentiary for stealing 80
cents. When pardoned he had served
ten years.
The Western Union will appeal from
the recent decision of Justice Brewer,
which deprived the company of the
lease of the Union Pacific telegraph
lines.
The Chicago Tribune declares that the
English company that purchased tie
Black Hills tin mines is delaying the de-
velopment of their ores simply to benefit
its mines in Wales.
4 The State of Pennsylvania has pro.
vided for the payment OF the last dollar
of its debt in 1912 through the operation
of sinking fund, for which provision
was made before the war.
Editor Pulitzer of the New York WorlC
secured the long-sought Park Row an6
Ann streets property, about | 800 square
feet, for $208, 900 at public auction last
} week-less than he had offered.
Senator FELTON, has introduced bill
appropriating $4,000 for experiment.
!. in the raising, decorticating and ingum
ming Of fibrous plants, ramie, fax
! JutCy OtOsj 0hu bllC
of the same into fabrics.
E. Z. Samuels, who has been giving te
, the Pittsburg newspapers some marvel
! GUS accounts of the Dakota tin mines
! says their speedy development will gave
! the United States from sending $50, 900,
900 annually to Wales for tin.
|, The colored military Tennessee rifle
. company Of Memphis disbanded as re
suit of the action OF Judge DuboHe il
/ ordering the arms Of the company con
/ fiscated during the excitement following
the lynching of the three negroes re
8 Gently.
r Mr.. Caminetti has secured favorable
Q report from the Mining Committee OF
t his bill to create Department OF Mine
9 with Cabinet officer at the head Of II
t He is 90 confident Of it's passage at b.
p next session that he has risked suIr 9
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