The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-08-27
BEYOND THE ROCKIES
St. Louis Orders Her Cinnamon
to be Photographed.
"A CRUSADE AGAINST LYNCHERS.
Connecticut ExCels All Other States in the
the Number OF Patents-The
Texas Cotton Crop.
A CRUSADE AGAINST LYNCHERS.

A railroad rate war is threatened at the
West aud South.
Kansas wheat crop this year is esti-
mated at SO,0O0,0O0 bushels.
Snapper" Garrison, the noted jockey,
is seriously Ill at Long Branch.
The threatened strike OF the Union Pa
ciiic telegraphers has been averted.
Chancellor Allen OF Tennessee decides
that dealing in futures IL gambling.
In Chicago the price OF beer and pure
water are now very nearly the same.
Trego county, Kan, paid $3.50 for 81
300 pairs OF rabbit ears the other day.
The bounty paid by Minnesota last
year for vol scalps amounted to $62,-
900.
The State tax OF the estate OF John
Jacob Astor will amount TO about $780,
900.
The Texas rains have insured the cot
ton crop Of the southwestern part Of the
State.
The Boston newsboys will not be al
lowed to sell papers on street cars in
future.
Jay Gould says he will never 20 cruis-
ing again, and offers his yacht Atlanta
for sale.
Boston's death rate is very high; al
most two hundred children died week
before last.
The Nashville american has begun a
crusade against lynching and lynchers
in Tennessee.
Archbishop Ireland says that the
rumors that he is to be made Cardinal
are without foundation.
Both parties appear to be satisfied
over the apportionment Of Michigan
by the called Legislature.
Connecticut last year took out more
patents according TO population than
any other State in the Union.
The discrimination in Canadian tolls
in favor OF Montreal has been removed
by the Dominion government.
There are 700 babies at New York
baby show. This is an infant industry
which has not entirely died out.
There have been heavy rains in Penn
sylvania and the fear Of water famine
no longer hangs over Philadelphia.
The st. Louis Superintendent OF Po.
lice has ordered that each OF that city's
| 900 Cinnamon must be photographed.
Three young Frenchmen are soliciting
funds in New York in behalf of Social
istic colony to be founded in Paraguay.
Over $4,000 bills were introduced in
Congress during the recent session, less
than 800 OF which reached the Presi-
ident.
Germany in the last twelve months
contributed 13 1922 to the population OF
the United States; Russia and Poland
ll7,4l9.
The Tennessee farmers are excited
over the negro exodus to Oklahoma, and
in some counties they fear that they
will not have help enough to harvest
their crops.
The murderer OF Mr.. and Mrs. Borden
at Fall River, Mass, has not been dis
covered. The suspicion which rests
upon the daughter has not received any
contirmatory proofs.
All the members of the Town Board
of West Superior, Wis, have been ar
rested on an embezzlement charge.
The people want to know what has be-
come of the money paid in the way OF
taxes.
One hundred and thirty-four trains
passed through the Union depot at
Kansas City Sunday en- route to the con-
clave of the Knights Templar at Denver.
1t is estimated that 10000 people were
on the trains.
Frederick Kayser, a miser of Dayton,
Ohio, who was worth $500, 900, but drove
garbage wagon, hanged himself few
days ago because his daughter re-
preached him for his way OF life.
The steamships City of New York
and City OF Paris will have to be officered
by American citizens when they are
documented as American vessels. This
ruling has been made at Washington.
A riot between negroes and Italians al
Orange, N. j., resulted in the stabbing
of one man and the serious wounding ol
twenty others from clubs and stones
About six hundred persons were in the
riot.
The total immigration to the United
States in the year ended June 80, 1892
amounted to 6l9, 320 souls. This large
foreign influx has been twice exceeded
In 1881 the number OF immigrants was
$50, ,431 and in 1882 the figure rose to
7SS,992.
A man was recently struck by light.
ming at Johnstown, Pa, who recovered
consciousness in about an hour to find
the sight of one eye gone, his hair and
mustache badly burned and mark ex
tending down the side of the body as fal
as the knee.
All the mines under the control o.
the Wisconsin Central Railroad Com
pany on the Gegebic range, save the
Ashland mine, closed down Saturday
night and some 1000 men are thrown
out of employment. The shutdown il
caused by the Homestead strike.