Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1892-05-27
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
The international Association Of
Machinists in Session.
THE PHILADELPHIA LIQUOR LICENSE.
Small Chicago Packers Combine Against
Armour, Swift and Morris--A
Gigantic Deal.

| Sugar refners threaten to move to
Europe if the bounty is withdrawn.
The wallpaper manufacturers have
formed mbination with a capital of
$20, 100000.
The receipts of the actors fair at New
York were $4,000, three-quarters of
which is clear profit.
There are rumors OF an attempt on the
part Of the Reading railroad to weed out
all labor organizations.
The National Cash Register Company
has obtained DEGREES in its favor against
infringements of patents.
The small packers of Chicago have
combined, the better to carry on their
fight with Armour, Swift and Morris.
| Webb City, Mo-, proposes to get ahead
of all the world in being the first town
to pipe natural gas direct to smelter.
Philadelphia has iust deposited 81
l20,33 in the treasury on account Of
! llquor-llcense ices for the current year.
Levees on the Arkansas side OF the
Mississippi river below Greenville, Miss,
have broken, and the water has covered
large area.
| The Massachusetts, House has passed
bill providing penalty OF 800 for in
timidating laborers either by employers
or employees.
| A. G. Bronson, agent Tor school book
publishing company has been arrested
at Chattanooga, Tenn, for bribing
School Commissioners.
A union OF the Peoples party and the
Prohibitionists is proposed, and con-
ference with that object is to be held in
Cincinnati on June 20.
Measures are being taken at Washing
ton to better protect the whites, as well
as the Indians, in Alaska from violations
OF the liquor law by saloonmen.
Ferdinand Ward has disappeared from
Putnam, Conn.,, leaving his boy with
friends, and it is thought ne will seek
employment where ne is unknown.
Army engineers under the direction OF
! General Miles are preparing a map OF
the country's coast defenses, showing
the location of the navies OF the world.
The House Committee on Commerce
viii grant hearings to Boards OF Trade
and counsel for railroads on the bills
providing for the use of uniform bills Of
lading on May 81.
Cincinnati evening papers report gi-
gantic deal hy which an English syndi-
cate obtains control of the Bourbon
whisky distilleries in Kentucky at cost
OF over $40, coo, 900.
The Mississippi river is 90 high at New
Orleans that strong winds dash the wa
ter over the top OF the leyees. The rise
in the upper valley gives much cause for
alarm at all points above New Orleans.
| 1t is estimated that the State OF Yer.
mont is 81 ,000, 900 better off because of
~ recently adopted policy OF literally
advertising its many attractions and re-
sources for permanent and summer resi-
dents.
1t is estimated by the agents of the
steamship companies that more than
100, 900 Americans will visit Europe this
year, and that at least six times as many
Europeans will come to the United
States.
1t is reported that movement will be
made with excellent financial backing to
obtain charter from the present Legis-
lature for an elevated road with accom-
panying tunnel through the heart Of
i Boston.
The authorities of Newark n ] have
refused to accept new water supply
provided under contract by company
at cost of nearly $4,000,000. 1t is
claimed the work is not completed ac-
cording to contract.
1t is said that the enforcement OF the
Missouri law which provides that me-
groes convicted of vagrancy shall be sold
for stated period is having whole
some effect, there being fewer vagrants
in the State than ever before.
Senator Teller has introduced bill
granting the Yuma Pumping and Irriga-
tion Company the right of way for ca
nal across the Yuma depot Quartermas-
ter's reservation. 1t was referred to the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
The Mount Vernon Baptist Church in
Camden, Pa, has been seized on an ex-
ecution held by the pastor, Rev. j. d.
Allansburg, for $3,728 for moneys adj
vanced by him to run the church. The
property is said to be worth $4,000.
. Duluth, MIMI, has interested English
, capital in her development, and has
made arrangements for great railroad
terminal facilities and new monster
! docks.
The overflow in Iowa and Illinois,
caused by excessive rains, has done
much damage, but the waters are falling,
, and the injury will not be as great as al
t first represented.
The International Association OF Ma
: chinists in convention at New York has
) refused after lively debate to strike
5 from the constitution the clause limiting
] the membership TO white men. The
. Southern delegates unanimously opposed
7 any change, and enough Northern dele
: lgates voted with them to overwhelming