The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-12-22
Animal Report Of the Comp
troller of the Currency.
DESTITUTE MICHIGAN MINERS.
The Gross Receipts Of the Worlds
Fair POstoftice-The Virginia
harl Deposits.

Mcpherson will lead the fight in the
Senate for the Wilson bill.
A Chicago company has cornered In
diana's output Of block coal.
Iowa lines are to make an effort to
have local freight rates raised.
South Carolina has netted in four
months SS2, 1876 on her liquor.
Chiefs OF Police OF many big cities are
in league to stamp out anarchy,
1t cost Philadelphia sS,099.9l to bring
the liberty bell home from Chicago.
The cable-car managers are giving Sc
rious attention to liie-saving devices.
A new gold field, twenty miles square,
has been discovered near Hartzel, Col.
Richard Mansfield declares that there
are 5000 starving actors in this country.
A Southern newspaper says that nearly
every house in Honolulu has telephone.
Oranges from the Salt River Valley,
A. T., are now arriving in Eastern cities.
The Jail at Concord, Mich, has been
utilized for hotel by lack OF prison
ers.
Acknowledgement Little is after the
Kansas lottery companies with sharp
stick.
The destitute condition OF the people
on the South Carolina islands demands
relief.
A Cincinnati man has been fined $50
and costs for abusing another man over
the telephone.
A syndicate Of American capitalists is
said to be organizing TO control Nova
Scotia lime kilns.
Four hundred coal miners at ishpem-
ing, Mich, have struck against receiving
their pay in store orders.
Gross receipts OF the Worlds Fair
postoffice amounted to $64, ,38S, and the
expenditures were $2a,6l4.
Cincinnati capitalists will invest 81
600, coo in mining the mari deposits
along the coast OF Virginia.
New York's Worlds Fair building,
which cost sl50,0O0, was bought by q
wrecking company for 81 200.
Bills providing for investigation Of
election methods in several counties Of
New York are in course Of preparation.
Representative Loud believes that the
prune industry OF his district will be ru-
ined il the Wilson tariff bill becomes
law.
Cashier Louis A. Hilliard, who embez-
zled $4,000 from the Chicago Tribune
Company, will wear stripes for four
years.
A company has been organized in the
new Territory Of Oklahoma to put q
Touring mill in every county in Okla
homa.
The free list will be enlarged by Rep
resentative Wilson's bill, should it be-
come law, by the addition OF some 45O
articles.
1t is not any longer swell to wear
big chrysanthemum in the New Workers.
button-hole, because it is regarded as
" Western lad"
1AAlS fNa1t nAh BdGGNE 1AAl tthI
for railroad accidents. From November,
1892, to November, 1893, 2,318 were
killed on the railroads.
The Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette
says Honolulu has charming climate,
but its pest is the mosquito, with no
frost to cut short its career.
All Chinese laborers in the United
States must register before Collector Of
Internal Revenue before May next, or
else be subject to deportation.
The total American supply of oranges
this year is expected to be 7,0O0, 900
boxes, and the greatest previous yield,
that OF 1892, was only 5,450, 900 boxes.
The National League for the Protec-
tion OF American Institutions at New
York has issued an address to the public
in defense Of the American free common
school system.
A doctor Of Allegheny, Pa, kept q
prematurely-bOrn infant, which the
mother thought dead in an incubator four
months, and surprised the mother by re-
storing ii to her.
A bill prohibiting prize-fghting in
South Carolina has passed the General
Assembly. The penalty is three years
imprisonment and 81 900 fine for princi-
pals and seconds.
1t is stated at Chicago that Wells,
Fargo 4 Co. for cash bonus Of $1,700,-
600 and 40 per cent Of the gross receipts
had secured new contract with the
Southern Pacific Company.
Maurice Bletz. vote repeater, has
been sentenced in the Federal Court at
Kansas City to two years in the peniten-
tiaryfor fraudulent voting at the general
election held November s, 1892.
The Erie road has cut the provisions
rate from Chicago TO Boston from 30k
cents to 2419 cents, and to New York
and Philadelphia in proportion. The
other lines will make the same rates.
Nearly 500 groggeries in Chicago have
been forced out Of business since No
vember on account Of the dull times,
and il Is probable that from 500 to 1000