The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1893-03-25
BEYOND THE ROCKIES
Tennessee Murderer Drops Dead
on the Witness Stand.
GENERAL BEAUREcARD'S ESTATE
C'eyeland's Cabinet Composed Of Lawyers
With One ExCcptIOn-WOman
Suffrage in Wyoming.

The Kansas City car famine has about
ended.
Leayenworth, Kan, is TO have an cleo
trio railroad.
The Nebraska Legislature is consider.
ing an anti-Pinkerton bill.
A woman-suilrage amendment will be
submitted 10 Kansas voters.
A big migration Of farmers from Hi
nois TO the Northwest s in progress.
Ten carloads OF beer were shipped TO
Washington for use during the inaugura-
tiOn.
The West End electric street railroad
OF toston talks OF tunneling the Com.
mon.
A strike Of oil near ParkersbuTg, w.
Va is creating great deal OF excite
ment there.
On the Hawaiian annexation question
C,eveand's views, If he has any, are
unknown.
Ex Secretary Foster estimates that
there will be sl7,Oo0,U0O free gold in the
treasury on July | next.
Louisville street railway capitalists are
preparing 70 gObne up the street railway
system OF Springfield, Ill.
Troops have gone to the Cherokee
Strip, and will keep it clear unul the
opening OF the land to settlement.
The Cherokee newspapers are kicking
gorously at the prospect OF being
thrown in with Oklahoma rs a State.
The New York Senate has passed the
bill appropr lating S3OO, 900 additional for
the state EXHIBIT at the Worlds Fair
The Brooklyn police authorities have
decided that no more professional boxing
matches Will be permitted in that city.
The prospects OF strike OF switchmen
on the Michigan Central are favorable
A demand for an increase oil wages has
bren made.
General Beauregard's estate in Louisi-
ana il sand 10 be worth nearly 81. 600, ,0O1.
lhis il exclusive OF his realty interests
in ST, LOUIS.
Dolly Johnson, MIR Harrson's colored
cook, remains IN the White House under
Mr.. Cleveland. There ls going TO be an
other era Of civil service.
There is a prospect of a compromise
in the Arkansas legislature. by which
an appropriation of 500 . will he made
or an exhibit at the Worlds Fair.
The iorty.sixth annual report of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company shows
gross earnings, main line and branches,
o. S42 1853, 54J, and net income of $l0,-
794 26O.
The House OF the Indiana Legislature
has passed bill prohibiting the WORKING
OF the train hands of any railroad in the
State for more than twenty-iour consec-
utive hours at time.
Itisrepcrted from Chattanooga, Tenn,
that the negroes OF the southeast are
preparing for a general exodus to the
West and Northwest, where they expect
to secure small farms.
The enormous rates demanded by the
insurance companies for insurlng hotels
erected for Worlds Fair purposes have
driven proprietors to form a mutual fire
insurance company OF their own.
Somebody has called Mr.. Ceve-
lands Cabinet a bar association, because
every man in it except Dan Lamont is
lawyer. No other Cabinet in recent
times has contained so many lawyers
1t is reported rom Chicago that a syn
dicate has been formed, having capital
OF $4,50O,0O0 to purchase twenty eight
Detroit breweries. The combine will be
able, it is SAID, to produce $1,000 bar
rels of beer annually.
The Senate of the Minnesota Legisa-
ture has passed a bill to amend the con.
stitution by providing for a tax of not
above such sum as the Legis ature in its
discretion may exempt.
The New York case of Mrs. Violet
Ward Vanderbilt against her father-in-
law, Captain Jacob Vanderbilt, for
alienation OF her husbands affections to
the extent of 100000 has been settled
out OF court and finally dismissed.
The Wyoming State Legislature has
passed concurrent resolution of conf
dence in woman suffrage and directed
the Governor ot the State to send copies
of the resolution t. every State and
every legislative body in the world.
The Supreme Court has refused the
application OF the Illinois Central Rail
way Company tor reOpening OIL the
Chicago Lake-front case; also the case
of the Southern Pacific, involving title
TO land grants IN Southern California,
which was recently decided.
Under the new diplomatic and con-
suar bill just passed the President will
have The power to designate as Ambas-
sadors all Envoys Extraordinary and
Ministers Plenipotentiary to foreign
courts, the new title being regarded as
more high sounding than the old,
The cyclone in Georgia, Alabama, Mis-
sisslppi and Louisiana did great damage,
and more than 100 people were killed.
1t followed the track of what is known
as the Harris county track, which nee
1904 has been visited periodically by de-
structive cyclones, ana they have always
left a trail of death behind.