The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-09-24
BEYOND THE ROCKIES
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Brooklyn Mechanic lnyents a Very
Useful Machine.
PRISON METHODS IN TENNESSEE.
Large Sum Of Money Unearthed In Old
MexcO-The Rochester Driving
Park for Sale.
PRISON METHODS IN TENNESSEE.

Natural gas has been discovered near
El Reno, .. T.
Chicago has been pulled by the Lon
don Times, and is happy.
The Standard, Henry Georges paper,
at New York has suspended.
Boston physicians generally think the
cholera will net reach that city.
Ruins OF an old Spanish mining town
have been discovered in Oklahoma.
Mrs. John A. Logan offers to raise ST.
0OO, 900 for the American University.
Canada is winking at the smugg ing Of
Chinese across the Michigan frontier.
A valuable OF terra-cotta clay has
been discovered near Petoskey. Mich.
The btsket worm Is playing I'D havoc
with cedar trees in Southern Indiana.
Senator PETER ia pu' ting off the big
victory OF his party in Kansas till 1896.
The Homestead affair has cost Penn
sylvania $l52, 900 in bills for State troops.
The waters OF about twenty-five diff
ferent springs are peddled in Chicago
streets.
X. q. Dun & Co.'s review notes gen
orally strong trade in spite OF cholera
rumors.
The new tim plate mill at Pittsburg, II
is expected, will be in operation by
January.
Pawnees are moving into the Greek
Nation to get share OF land in the pro-
posed division.
The cotton season OF 1912 closed
with August cent lower than on Sep
tember last year.
Charleston, S. c., is making soundings
to deepen its harbor 30 as to admit the
biggest ocean ships.
Four Massachusetts, cities have ap-
piled for Federal Supervisors at the
Presidential election.
The insects are doing great damage to
the forests OF Virginia, in some cases
destroying them entirely.
The Order OF Egis, seven-year en-.
dowment organization of Massachusetts,,
is in the throes OF dissolution.
New Yorkers are eating $4,000 water
melons per day, while making great
ado about the danger of cholera.
The total cost OF keeping the soldiers
in the field to maintain the peace al
Homestead will be about 1926, 900.
The Mex can government is said tc
have unearthed $3,0O0,000 that was
buried in convent during French occu'
patton.
Green Bay wis business men have
organized a building and loan associa
ti0n with an authorized capital of 49,,
100000.
General Weaver told the people a
Little Rock, Ark, that they would have
plenty of money If he should be elected
President.
After fifteen years OF failure the vineI
at Egg Harbor City, N. j., are heavily
laden with grapes, and a good year o
wine making is expected.
A Tissue Paper Trust, which includes
all the large mills in the United State
manufacturing tissue paper, has latel,
been formed in New York.
The old home of Mr.. Blaine's ances
tors in Carlisle, Penn, large bficl
building, is soon to be torn down t.
make way for improvements.
Fifty. six miles of electric railways il
st. ] seph, Mo-, have been forced into
receivers hands by Eastern capitalists
who hold 81 800, 900 of the bonds.
I The edict has gone forth that no NOR
hogs or geese are to be kept in Toledo
9 For this kind of game the Toledo blade
must look to the surrounding country.
It is said that Mexico will purchas
$l5, 100000 worth of corn from tn
United States this year, owing to tn
complete failure of the corn crop il
Mexico.
Illinois this year will grow S5,000,0O
bushels of wheat, nearly 100000, 900 {
I corn and 93, 100000 of oats. So there
! no chance for calamity candidates i
that State.
Jay Gould is said to be backing ne
. palace car company, which is to be
: new competitor of the Pullman Car Con
pany. The company has been forme
). at st. Louis.
g A cloudburst on DEVILS Mountain, 81
@ miles from Alphine, Tex, tore up lars
J., trees by the roots, drowned cattle an
/ washed away everything in its cours
l. down the mountain. s
r, A belt line for freight trains may
j. built around the city of Reading by tt
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Con
D. pany. The company wants the city
# bear part of the expense.
70 George Lispensrd, Brooklyn m
10 chanic, has invented cotton-picke
T. which removes the cotton from the plal
! ! in the fields, and company has bee
u capitalized at $l0,O0O,OOO.
y The Stamford Conn., police had the
a, helmets stolen recently, and as resu
d the next day they went about in vario
% mas kinds of headgear. The small boys
l. the town guyed them unmerciiully.
at Heretofore all street cars in Detrc
II have been propelled by horses, and Il
Is use of the electric troll ey, which was /
% gun recently, will shortly be extend
to the numerous other lines in that cit