Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1893-02-24
OCCIDENTAL MELANCE
A Tacoma Man Falls Heir to a
Fortune in Texas.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ORANGES.
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Analyses Of the Body Of Los Angeles
Married Woman Prove That
She Was Poisoned.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ORANGES.

Idaho has appropriated $50, 900 for th'
Worlds Fair.
Southern California is shipping bu
few oranges. 1t liz waiting for the Flor
ida crop to become exhausted.
| J. d. Rainey, ex.Chief Of the Fire De
partment of Tacoma, has fallen heir ia
q fortune in Texas estimated at $400, 600
] In Eastern Oregon the intense cold
i together with the heavy snowfalls, Ii
causing great suffering among the stock
on the ranges.
Five women were arrested and each
fined 81 and costs at Phoenix, A. T., fol
riding astride on horseback, dressed In
Mother Hubbards.
Dolores Ochoa, q Mexican resident oil
Phoenix, A. T., and one Of the oldest
men In the country, is dead, having
reached the age of lib years.
The Stockton Association says there ID
nothing in the story that Stamboul's rec
ord OF 2:07l was obtained by fraud. The
whole matter is to be thoroughly inves-
| tigated.
The large irrigation ditch to be con-
structed in Owyhee county, Idaho, will
be 150 miles long, and will irrigate $780,
600 acres OF desert lands. Water will
be taken from the Snake.
The analyses 90 far OF the body of Mrs.
Nordholtr Bentley at Los Angeles show
that she was poisoned. Bentley, 1t is
believed, had accom- piices, and q sensa-
tional trial is anticipated.
The court at Phoenix, A. T., has de-
eided that hall where drinks were sold
and music played by three women on a
stage, one OF whom was dressed in male
attire, is not variety show.
Sacramento's Chinatown is in a fever
of excitement over the shooting by high
binders OF Chinaman while coming
out of the Mission School and the stab
hing OF All Wing on the streets.
The Oregon State Democratic Commit
tee regrets the attitude of Governor
Pennoyer toward Mr.. Cleveland, and
considers his utterances against the
President elect as unwarranted and sem
sational.
The Southern Californian Smelling
and Refining Company at Los Angeles
has begun the work Of preparing ground
for smelter, and expects to have the
machinery in place and ready for opera
tion early in April.
The owners of sealers and masters at
Victoria, B. O., have been notified that
they must have the names of vessels
painted on both sides of the bow and at
the stern. On the latter there must also
be the home port or port OF register.
The Nevada Legislature has before it
an irrigation proposition, and an extra
ordinary effort win be made to sass it,
for many believe the salvation of the
State depends upon colonization and the
bringing under cultivation of much of
the now barren land.
Klamath county is the latest seat of
gold excitement. A settler named Took,
ON the south eide OF the Klamath river
about one and one-half miles from Keno,
was digging q well, and at depth OF
sixty feet he struck formation from
which he panned out $1.60 in gold with
an ordinary skillet. The gold was prob
ably from the stratum Of blue gravel,
which underlies large portion OF the
lake and Klamath river country, and it
may lead to the development Of some
good drift mines there.
The Bradstreet Mercantile Agency re-
ports fourteen failures In the Pacific
Coast States and Territories for the past
week, as compared with fourteen for the
previous week and eleven for the CORE
spending week OF 1892. There were sew
enty failures in the Pacific Coast States
and Territories for the month of Janu-
ary, with assets of $269, $40 and liabili-
ties OF SAT-, $50, as compared with eighty
two for the previous month, with assets
of $545, ,S65 and liabilities OF 1881 1853, and
eighty-six for the corresponding month
OF 1892, with assets of $229, ,455 and Lie.
bilities Of s6o7, ,6S5.