Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-08-12
OCCIDENTAL MELANGE
The Chinese Renting Rooms in
the City Of Tacoma.
oREGoN's WHEAT CROP FOR 1892.
Fruit Men Of California in a Pleasant
Frame Of Mlnd--Composition Of
Oregon Legislature.

Portland and San Bernardino have in
augurated war on dives and dance
houses.
The Utah Liberals have decided to
nominate q candidate Tor delegate to
Congress-.
Los Angeles is having an epidemic Of
burglaries. Several expert crooFs are
believed TO be at work.
The Sacramento Federated Trades has
begun a crusade TO compel the Chinese
to move outside the city limits.
The Umatilla reservation is overrun
with large black crickets, which are
proving destructive to the grain fields.
Grasshoppers in swarms have appeared
In Williamson Valley, sixteen miles
north OF Prescott, A. T., and sill vegeta-
tion is suffering.
The fruit men OF California were never
in better humor than at present. The
rise in prices for fruit has made delight
iul change in affairs.
The Interstate Commerce Ccmmis-
sioners will soon be in San Francisco to
iook into the alleged determinations on
Missouri river and Pacific Coast rates.
One hundred and fifty Japs have been
run out of Nampa and Caldwell, Idaho.
and there will probably be further up
rising against them on the Oregon Short
Line.
The Temescal tin mine has been closed
10 the public owing to the late pub
lished reports of its standing. No one
will be allowed on the premises except
employees.
Rev. J. A. Smith, the absconding
evangelist, has returned to Santa Crus
from Seattle in company of the Sheriff.
Bail was set at ~ 900, in lieu OF which
he ie in Jail. He acknowledges his guilt.
The Wolfley Canal Company, in Mari
eopa county, A. T., is working 800 men
and the monster enterprise will be COM
pleted by November l. The ditch Ii
over 90 miles in length and is now near
| ing completion.
The San Luis and San Joaquin Rail
| road Company has been incorporated
with capital stock of 500, 600, to con
struct railroad northward from Sar
Luis Obispo to FL Moro, distance o
about ten miles.
At Phoenix, A. T., four member OF thu
Philharmonic Band (Mexican) have
been arrested on charge Of maintain
ing nuisance, in playing their instru
ments between the hours of 10 and |.
A. NJ. and late at night.
| Judge Van Vleet has decided to re
sign his position as Superior Judge .
Sacramento, to take effect within tn,
next few months. The Judge propose
to resume the practice OF his profession
and will locate in San Francisco.
Rooms at Tacoma have been rente'
through third parties, presumably TO
Twin Wo, of Portland, for the use OF
mercantile house. This is the first de
cisiye move to establish Chinese mer
chants in connection with the Northerl
Pacific Oriental Steamship Line.
The weeds on the monitor Monadnoch
which vessel has been lying for q yea
near the ferry-gate entrance to the Mar
Island dock yard, were found to be fror
three to twelve inches in length, and
required considerable labor TO get ther
off the hull.
Articles OF incorporation OF the Urar
ite and Greenhorn Consolidated Mimi
and Milling Company OF Granite, Graz
county, Or, were filed in the Office I
the Secretary OF State h. &. ]. Tabo
:. Joseph N. Ditmars and Q. N. Millel
4 capital stock, 81 100000.
! Dun's Commercial Agency has advic,
: from every wheatgrowing county
q Oregon, showing that Oregon's whe
Y crop for 1892 will be 2,S0O,0tW bushe
]. less than in 1891. The yield in Il
n State OF Washington will, it is state
a be considerably diminished.
Edward Hyatt is fitting out cam
q ing expedition to collect specimens I
the Stanford University. The object
the trip will be to make as complete
showing as possible OF birds, snakes a.
lizards Of Southern California. n
trip will last about two months.