The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-07-23
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
An Estimate Of the Prospective
Wheat Surplus.
THE HARVEST SEASON IN MISSOURI
Smallpox in ChIcagO-Keeley Institute
Accomplishing Good in Kansas
Our Gold Exports.

The wheat yield throughout Illinois
will be very large.
Chicago is threatened with another
smallpox epidemic.
A Garfield monument costing 100000
is proposed in Chicago.
Chicago's people drink $1,000 gallons
OF soda water every hot day.
Gas at 81 per 1000 is very acceptable
10 the consumers OF Cincinnati.
A bichloride Of gold cure has been de-
clared a necessity in Sedalia, Mo.
The Rio Grande Western has been au-
thorized 10 increase its capital $3,O0O,-
600.
The Board OF Health now estimates
the population of New York to be 1885,
900.
Louisiana's Legislature wants United
States Senators elected by ballot OF the
people.
Thousands OF cattle are being brought
from Mexico into Western Kansas for
pasturage.
A shake-up OF officials has taken place
in the freight department OF the Texas
and Pacific.
During the past three months this
country has exported no, 800 barrels OF
flour 10 Cuba.
The last census in the State OF New
York develops the fact that II per cent.
OF the population are aliens.
No less than thirty sardine factories in
| Nfafn al 10 r1afA
OF suitable sized fish TO pack.
The harvest season in Missouri is ac-
companied by the usual hailstones, which
break through roofs and kill chickens.
A movement has been started in Chi
cago to secnre the pardon OF Neebe,
Schwab and Fielden, the Haymarket
Anarchists.
Secretary Foster has much hope of the
beneficial outcome OF the international
monetary conference, which will be held
in Paris or Dresden.
The Kelley Institute at Herington has
already turned out two graduates. Thus
the work OF cheating the devil goes
briskly on in Kansas.
The superintendent of the New York
Lunatic Asylum says that the excitement
while engaged in game OF baseball has
cured several patients.
In all OF the New England States the
smaller industries are beginning to run
full time, and busy summer seems to
be assured on all sides.
Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians re-
fused to accept 500 head OF beeves from
the government agents, who, they claim,
haua kaau rphhinu than
The troubles along the Rio Grande
frontier have no political feature. They
are caused by individual acts of despe-
radoes from both countries.
The bodies OF President and Mrs. Polk
will soon be removed from their present
resting place in Polk Place, Nashville,
Tenn, to Mount Olive cemetery.
A bill is to be introduced into the next
session OF the Pennsylvania Legislature
for the creation of forest reservations at
the headwaters of principal rivers.
) Of the $45, 900 stolen from the United
Express Company at Pittsburg on June
21 by Il. J. Ryan the company has re.
covered $44, 1913, Ryan having spent only
$lS7.
Three hundred negroes at Haynes, Lee
county, Ark, took one of their race
named Donnelly from Jail and hanged
) him. Donnelly assaulted twelve-year
old colored girl.
r Electricians are very busy designing
y new plants for the smaller towns anC
. cities throughout the West, and quite g
5 number of cable and electrical roads arr
to be built this fall.
Y A lottery agent is suing the town o
8 Ludlow, KY, for 5000, which he paid fol
g a license to keep open his office. Th'
8 Goebel bill, he says, shut him up, anC
/ he wants his money back.
The net exports of gold for the fiv,
q months ending with May were $l6,9o2,
= 100, and the net loss to July will no
. exceed $34, ,000, 900, as against about $6S,
r 900, 900 in the first half OF 1891.
i Almost $4,000 was realized at an open
air performance of 'As You Like 1t " il
Senator Farwell's residence grounds a
= Chicago. Ada Rehan was the Rosalind
/ The performance was for charity.
. Huffman & Hohlers of Cincinnati fo
@ weeks have been engaged in maxim
' stills and other distilling machinery os
It it is widely gossiped the stills are reall
70 for the sugar trust, which will disti
n high wines.
y Rev. j. s. Ives, pastor of the Congre
y cation Church at Stratford, suburb {
Bridgeport, Conn, was hanged in etfig
o the other day. He was unpopular bt
of cause he had the drug and confectioner
le stores closed on Sunday and wanted tn
!e street cars to stop running on the sam
l. day.
Q. Brodstreets estimates that on the basi
ID OF the latest government wheat crop thi
"a country will be able to export 1000
Of 600 bushels of wheat in 1928 and leav
70 reserves on July /, 1893, equal to thos
at carried over year ago. For ten year
r past the average annual wheat export
pi of the United States have been less tina
26,00O,000 bushels.