The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1893-11-25
EASTERN MELANGE.
American Protective ASS0cia-
ton Increasing.
THE SMALLPOX IN INDIANA.
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The Sender Of u Challenge to Fight
u Duel Sentenced TO the Pen
ilentiary In Alabama.
THE SMALLPOX IN INDIANA,

itentiary In Alabama.
The New York telephone girls have
been vacciuatcd
H,!ragO proposes TO settle right down
to business now.
A sixth bridge IL to bo built across the
Ohio river at Cincinnati.
The State tax levy for Illinois has been
made. It calls for {25OO,00O.
The Salvation Army has opened ten
days campaign at Galveston.
Dcngue fever in n mild form has made
its appearance at Sherman, Tex.
The Viking ship has started on its
trip from Chicago to New Orleans.
Gold quartz, assayng s45 a ton, has
been struck in Northern Minnesota.
Quebec il being ravishcd by virulent
typhoid fever caused by bad drainage.
The Indiana Supreme Court has
knocked out the saloon screen ordinance.
The drivcways OF Central Park, New
York, are TO be lighted by incandescent
lamps.
The smallpox epidemic continues with.
out abatement IN the infected regions in
Indiana.
The present fad in New York is said to
he the answering Of dinner invitations
in rhyme.
Arrangements are being made to win
ter an immense number Of Texas cattle
in Mississippi.
Worlds Fair stockholders probably
will receive Il dividend OF 10 per cent on
their investments.
The American Protective Association
is reported to be growing rapidly in
Northern Indiana.
A secret order known as the Pension
crs' Protective Association is being or
ganizcd in Illinois towns.
Claims under the Missouri diseased
stock law threaten 'cpeton OF the sur
plus in the State Treasury.
4 large number of silver dollars not
made bv the government have been put
in circulation in West Virginia.
4 company has been formed at West
Plains, Mo, with ample capital to de-
yelop the onyx OF Douglas county.
Gail Hamilton is still working for the
liberation OF Mrs. Maybrick, imprisoned
in England for poisoning her husband.
An Alabama jury has convicted the
sender OF n challenge to fight duel. He
will have two years in the penitentiary.
A pauper census OF the State OF Min
nesora shows in June last there were
1854 paupcrs, against 1850 the previous
year.
Captain Anderson is desirous OF pre-
scntlng the Viking ship to this govern
mrnt, it to be kept permanently at the
capital.
Louisiana sugar is being marketed
rapidly, and the result is considerable
relief already in the financial situation
in that section.
Revenue officers have decided that
North Carolina distiIers must pay tax
on three gallons OF whisky for every
bushcl OF corn used.
During the fishing year just closed at
Mass, iiIty-seven fishermen
have been lost, and ten vessels, valued
at $50, 900, have been wrecked,
Governor LeweIing OF Kansas has ap-
pointed Mrs. Eva BIackman member
OF the Topeka Police Commission, vice a
Populist member whom he removed.
The number OF paid admissions to the
Columbian Fair during the 170 days that
it was open to the public was q All, ,2lS,
being an average OF ll00S4la per day.
Senator Sherman's real estate holdings
at Washington are rated on this years
tax list at 100000. He is about the
heaviest individual taxpayer at the cap
ital.
1t is understood that the United States
Supreme Court will be asked to order
the naturalization of II Chinaman, with
II view OF testing the anti-Chinese legis-
lation.
Brooklyn officials intend establishing
q squad OF police to protect pedestrians
from the danger of the trolley cars.
similar squad does duty on Broadway,
New York.
Cornelius Vanderbilt paid $3.50, 900 for
the old Seventh Regiment clubhouse in
order TO pull it down and make flower
garden on its site for his new Fifth-ave-
nue. mansion.
The President has appointed Colonel
George B. Ruggles to be Adjutant Gen
ernl OF the army with the rank OF Brig
to succeed General Will
Jams, retired.
About 25),000 photographs were de-
stroyed a. the Postotfice Department in
Washington on the 2Sth uItimo. They
represented the accumulation in the
dead-letter Office since 1874.
A suit has been instituted at Madison,
Wis, which involves Governor Peck,
Acknowledgement O'Connor and other
State officers in an attempt to get at the
State funds in the Treasury.
The Minnesota Legislature has passed
an ordinance declaring poolrooms public
nuisances and making owners OF build
ingS rented for poorooms and their fre-
quenters guilty of q misdemeanor.
The Supreme Court of the United
States has directed the courts of Utah
to proceed in conformity with the act OF
the last Congress in dis posing of the es-
cheated Mormon Church property.