Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-10-19
Sudden Uprising Among the
Natives of Alaska.
AN ARIZONA JUDGE DEPOSED.
Miss Shelby Of Portland to Touch
the Button in the Launching
of the Battle Ship.

year.
Two men, a. w. Ross and Mr.. Will |
Jams, are reported lost on the Colorado |
desert.
Chris Evans is complaining OF pain in |
his slghtless eye. The ball that entered |
there il still in his head.
Secretary Herbert has ordered hard |
sandstone or granite TO be used in the
construction Of the Port Orchard dock
instead OF Tenino sandstone.
l.. w. French, Probate Judge of Yav-
apai county, A. T., charged with forgery
and embezzlement, has been deposed
and j. f. Wilson appointed to succeed
him.
A submarine cable OF 500 volts was
laid between San Diego and Coronado the
other day. 1t is TO supply the force TO
run new electric road at the latter
place.
A 2O0-foot tunnel has just been com
pleted at the Sultana mine in Grant
county, and contract is soon TO be let
iOI ono OUU ieeC long. Exposures are
satisfactory.
The coyotes in the Verde river section
in Arizona are affected with hydrophobia
to such an extent that il il dangerous TO
travel through that country and especi-
ally TO camp at night.
Steps are about to be taken toward the
construction Of fish ladder at the falls
OF the Willamette ut Oregon City, for
which the last Oregon Legislature made
an appropriation OF 10000.
A London company is said TO have
bought the nickel mines in Oregon. 1t
IL believed the company will erect u
plant to manufacture armor for battle
ships and for other purposes.
The Farmers Insurance Company at
Spokane has been 80 managed that the
stockholders have been deceived, and
receiver has been appointed. The com
pany has out S2lS,OO0 worth of policies,
with assets Of $1,000
Areport comes from Los Angeles coun-
ty, Cal, that II grove OF bananas in the
Cahuenpa foothills will produce this sea-
son 900 punches OF good, merchantable
fruit, and will yield, it il said, hand
some profit to the owner.
A bank in Arizona, which closed a
short time ago, issued the following no.
tice; This bank has not busted it
owes the people 5000; the people owe
IL $4,000 1t il the people who are bust
eui when they pay we'll pay"
The Board OF Public Works at Tacoma
has discovered shortage OF $500, 600
gallons Of water daily in the water COM
pany's guaranteed supply, which was
purchased recently by the city, together
with the electric-light plant, for 81, 75O,-
600.
According to the report OF Receiver
Hadley the Oregon Pacific il running
behind. lie reports: June, earnings,
S2l ,S33.l l6; expenses, 2b,6l7.ll; loss,
3,1Sl.2l. July, earnings, Sl6, ,0lO.3l ex-
penses, S23bSl.07; loss, S6,6il.36. Au-
gust, earnings, Sl6,367 81; expenses,
Sl0,23S.bl loss, S3,S70.0O,
The Linn County Board of Equaliza-
tion has assessed the Southern Pacific ut
$4,000 per mile on the road and 1857 on
rolling stock on the main line. The Or
egonian and Lebanon branch was placed
at $4,000 ON tho roadbed, and the
Oregon Pacific will be about $4,000 ON
roadbed and rolling stock.
From authentic reports received at
Portland 10y persons in II position TO know
II is believed that there has been re-
cent and sudden uprising among the ma |
tives of Alaska. Many persons were
killed, among them being several mis-
sionaries sent out by the American |
Board.
The Southern Pacific Company ran II |
free excursion train out of Sacramento |
the other afternoon, bound for Reno, |
New, Between 800 aud 400 Indians, who |
went there To pick hops, We're provided |
with accommodations and sent 10 their |
homes in the Sagcbrush State. They |
went in freight cars, and pulled out for
the mountains cheering,
A letter received ut Kaslo, II. c., dis.
closes the fact that young fellow who
ran restaurant in that town, and who
died lately from fever and dysentery,
was the son OF An Irish Earl. The Young
man, who was always very reticent about
his people, was II general favorite. His
name was Charles Reginald Weathcrly,
and his mother is Lady Louisa OF the
same name
Frank Shay, Southern Pacific Com
pany attorney and lor many years Sena.
tor stanlord's private secretary, is con-
sldorcd to know better than any one else
the value of the great estate left by
Stanior. lie says sbb 10000 would be
n conservative estimate of the value oi
the property, The assessed value ui real
estate owned 10y the late Senator is a..
2SO,OOO and the market value probably
,l2OOO, 600.
Mayor Mason OF Portland has selected
Miss Eugcnia Shelby to touch the but.
ton which will launch the battle ship
Oregon, Miss shelby is the sixteen.
yrarod daughter OF Eugene shelby,
Common Councilman OF Portland and
agent nj that point Tor Wells Fargo Tx.
press The Oregon will be christcned
10y Miss Daisy Ainsworlh, native oi
Oregon aud the daughter Of one OF ia,
pioneers OF that State. Miss Ainswortn
II now a resident ol Oakland, Cal. Miss
Shelby is granddaughter Vt Genera
Lane, who WAS appointed Governor oi
the Territory OF Oregon by President
Tyler in lSlO.
Great interest In the San Francisco
Midwinter Fair continues to I've mani.
Tested by Eastern business men, who
want concessions and are willing to pay
for them. The German restaurant priv.
ilege has been applied for. num6ero
restaurants will be fitted up In CORY, GU,
style, and will surround the clectrira
tower. The building space for Santa
Barbara has been laid out by Engncc,
O'Shaughnes~y, next north uf the ua-
waiian exhibit, and will Occupy 4.OOO
feet, containing aquatic specimens and
features oi Santa Barbara. The clec-
trical theater and hunters hall has been
placed south OF the administration
building.