The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-11-12
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
Beri.Beri Arrives at New York on
Board a Vessel.
A NIC0TINELESS CIGAR INVENTED
The Superior Of the Order Of the Sisters
Of Charity for the United
States Appointed.

Chicago barred "Ta-ra-ra- boom.de.ay
from its civic parade.
Stamford, Conn, has just celebrated
It's 25Oth anniversary.
Severe weather is reported by the in
coming Atlantic steamers.
The Lake Shore road Is being double.
tracked between Buffalo and Chicago.
A society has been formed at Phila-
delphia to promote the eating OF horse
flesh.
The late Gen raj John Pope left en-
estate OF about $25 900 or $500 TO his
children.
Chicago is fortunate in having dscov-
cred a new supply Of natural gas at this
junctuTe.
Kansas commercial travellers have or
gani2ed a State association for mutual
benefit purposes.
4 Pittsburg inventor says he can make
fuel gas from oil that will be cheaper
than natural gas.
The government has decided that no
more contracts with Indian attorneys
will be approved.
A lead and zinc mining company has
been organ zed at East st. Louis with Il
capital stock Of Sl.000,000.
DR.. S. Weir Mitchell, the Philadelphia
specialist in nerve disease, has invented
a cigar containing no nicotine.
Collector OF Customs Fannigan OF FL
Paso has been indicted for assisting Chi
nese 10 enter the United States.
Tle Mechanical Rubber Company,
with Il capital OF $4,000, 900, was incor
porated at Trenton, n. j., last week
The Dean typewriter, invented by a
Minneapolis man, has passed to the con-
troll Of New York trust company for
81 200, 900.
For the first time in the experience Of
the New York police Chinaman was
arrested there the other day for being
drunk in the streets.
A vessel has reached New York with
cases OF the disease known as beri-beri
in Japan on board. 1t resembles yellow
fever in some respects.
Ann O'Delia DisDebar, the spook
priestess, was arrested at Quincy, ILL.,, ,
one day last week for stealing 81 900
from friend at EIgin, Ill.
At points north of Reading, Pa, water
is so scarce that the railroads have to
guard their tanks, and mountain fires
have broken out in several places.
An official OF the Big Four says that
l,n IN, "a
road is worth 800 cars to the company,
so much more promptly are freights
moved.
A circular issued by the order OF Rail-
way Telegraphers to operators contains
a number OF questions which railroad
managers object to have their employees
answer.
Father Haire, who was pastor of the
Immaculate Concep ion Church of Balti-
more for little over year, has been
appointed Superior of the Order OF the
Sisters of Charity for the United States.
For furnishing medicine to an 49, year
old girl at Columbia, S. c., for crimi-
nal operation Colonel j. II. Morrow, the
well-known horseman, gets six years.
imprisonment.
President Gompers of the American
Federation of Labor says he will recon-
mend the federation to boycott all OF the
Carnegie Steel Company's product
throughout the United States.
A railroad with q guage of but twenty
four inches is now being built in North
Carolina. 1t is run from Hot Springs
near the Tennessee border to Laurel
river, a distance of twenty-four miles.
Tipperusalem is the name of town
in Oklahoma. Tipperusalem was the
happy compromise between one pro.
moter who wanted to name the pace
Tepperary and another who desired to
call it Jerusalem.
Wheat at st. Louis is lower than ever
known. The market is weighed down,
and the flow of wheat from farmers
hands is like deluge. This is the result
of the "hold-your-wheat" circular Of
last year.
Another leper has been discovered in
Philadelphia, and the victim is a woman
The woman will have for her compan'
ions Chinaman and Japanese, who
have been at the hospital for some time
awaiting death from the dreadful dis
ease.
Cinnamon are now being smuggleC
into the United States from Windsor
Ont, via a new route. Formerly they
were landed in Detroit, but now they
are put aboard steamer and taken
down the river and across the lake tt
Toledo and vicinity.
The suit for the ownership of lane
now occupied by railroads on both sides
of the river on which rests the Interna
tional bridge at Buffalo, N. Y, has com
menced in the Superior Court at Buffalo
1t involves the city's rights and abou
$4,000, 600 worth of property.
Rev. DR.. John Hall and Rev. Rober
Russell both have resigned from thu
Board of Directors of the Union Theo
logical Seminary as result of the com
plications following the seminary's dis
pute with the Presbyterian Church. l
is said the other directors will withdraw