Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-07-01
The Exports Of Silver This Year
Larger Than Ever Before.
EMIGRATION TO AMERICA THIS YEAR
Carnegie Steel Company Issues Circular
Calling for Reduction In All
the Departments.

Springfield has the largest United
States arsenal.
A congress of beer brewers will be
held next year.
There are II ,0O8 more women than
men in Maryland.
The Chicago postoffice makes profit
Of $2,O0O,O 900 yearly.
There are 1925 patients in the insane
asylum at Norristown.
Army worms are doing great damage
to hay fields in Bartholomew county,
Ind.
The immigration to America this year
gives promise of beating all former rec
0rds.
The American dress retormers are pre-
pairing to renew their crusade at Chau-
tauqua this season.
The method OF making tin plate will
soon be taught the coored students of
Hampton Institute, Va.
The Federal grand jury at Springfield
has been dismissed for lack OF funds
with which to pay them.
The wife OF Secretary Elkins has
founded and endowed home for poor
children at Deer Park, Md.
The railroads are fighting the Erie
canal by hauling grain an low the foot-
men cannot afford tn i.ndle it.
The dulest times ever known in the
Little Rock (Ark.) country exist now,
and the direct cause is the floods.
Bucks county penn farmers employ
over 200 OF the Indian boys and girls
graduated from the Carlisle school.
Wisconsin Odd Fellows spent $3S, ,238
in relief last year. There are 5000
members Of the order in the State.
Despite rainy May, Lake Ontario is
said to be several feet lower now than it
ordinarily is at this season of the year.
The New York grand jury has indicted
wealthy real-estate owner for renting
house for illegal and immoral purposes.
DIR. Cyrus Edison has reported to the
Board of Health that FIVE OF the public
schools in New York are badly venti-
lated.
The Kansas Republicans assert that
the mortgage Indebtedness of their State
has been reduced 100000 in twelve
months.
All but one of the forty-two cities of
the United States with populations of
from $4,000 to 1000 have electric rail-
ways in use.
There is a bitter fight in the Kansas
Alliance ranks over the Governorship.
Jerry Simpson is mentioned as possi-
BILE dark horse.
Professor John B. McMaster of the
University of Pennsylvania has declined
the offer Of the Presidency of the Uni
versity OF Illinois.
The Carnegie Steel Company Climited)
has issued circular calling for reduc-
ton of from 10 to 90 per cent in nearly
all the departments.
When the new United States ironclad
Texas is afioat and ready for business,
it will represent the biggest State in the
Union and about So, 000, 900.
An insurance association is being
formed at Memphis, Tenn, by cotton
merchants to protect themselves from
unjust cotton insurance rates.
Professor Burnhsm, who has left the
Lick Observatory, is to assume the Office
OF Clerk OF the Federal Court OF the Chi
cago circuit, position he filed before.
The Grand Trunk win hereafter be
permitted to bond all baggage going
from Toronto to the United States, tltus
enabling it to check direct to American
points.
The list of dead SO far by fire and
food at Titusville and Oil City, Penn, ia
sixty-fiv at the former and fitty-four at
the latter. Several persons are still
missing.
The grand jury Of Chattanooga, Tenn,
has brought true bills against all who
attempted to lynch Frank Weems, the
negro rapist. Some prominent men were
with the mob.
The pound nets are running the shad
| fishing in the Connecticut river. The
decrease last year was fully 20 per cent,
as estimated by the catch during 1859,
and this year it is no better.
The rustlers from Wyoming held a
mass meeting at Caspar and denounced
the interference OF the Federal govern
ment with their affairs. They claim the
State is amply able to meet all trouble.
Financers in New York are calling
the attention OF the promoters Of rail-
way boilding to the probability of in
creasing absorption by Europeans oI
American railway securities in the next
year or two.
| The latest New York bank statement
shows the surplus reserve is $23 900, ,10C
l-an amount nearly four times as great
az at this time last year. The ease ol
money seems to be assured for several
months at least.
The Mississippi levees, with all the
iamage their breaks are alleged TO have
. done, placed at $32, ,000, 900 by Bradstreefl
and $40,0O0,00O by the New Orleans
. Tinea- DemOcraL. have still stood bette