Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-09-07
Anthrax Attacks Also Human
Beings in Illinois.
THE COTTON CRISIS IN TEXAS.
Chicago Bankers Import Gold Direct
From Europe Typhoid Fe-
YER In st. Louis.

I
The Minneapolis and Duluth stock OF
wheat amounts To 2,542, ,5O5 bushels.
The new government lands about ready
for statement comprise IA, ,380, 900 acres.
Notable colored men at Philadelphia
have organized an anti-lynching league.
Cattle and sheep herders are fighting
over the possession Of ranges in Colo
RADIO.
The use Of certified checks instead OF
cash is being tried with success at Little
Rock.
A steady increase In through and ex-
port freight is noticeable on Eastern
roads.
/ Dick Roche, the noted gold-brick swim
dler, Ia jailed at Omaha for his usual
! tricks.
st. Paul and Minneapolis publishers
are talking Of reduced prices for type
setting.
capital Of Kansas from Topeka has been
renewed.
The anthrax Is attacking not only all
kinds Of live stock, but human beings,
in Illinois.
| Senator Stewart predicts the silver
question will be under discussion months
and months.
| The Massachusetts Agricultural Soci-
ETY. employs 100 men in fighting the
gypsy moth.
Governor Tilman will protect South
Carolina cocktails by securing trade
mark on them.
The army worm has appeared in the
cotton fields OF the Arkansas and Mis-
sissippi river bottoms.
The wholesale grocers at Memphis
have issued notice that they will sell hog
product for cash only hereafter.
The losses incurred by insurance com
panies in Tennessee during the year 1892
amounted to 80 per cent of the premi-
ums.
There is much agitation in Southwest
ern Kansas over n proposed irrigation
ditch, which would drain the Arkansas
river.
A negro murderer, pardoned recently
by Governor Altgeld OF Illinois, has Just
been arrested at Rushville for highway
robbery.
A crisis exists in Texas In regard 10
the movement OF the cotton crop. None
OF the banks will advance money 10 move
the staple.
The State Railroad Commissioners of
Kansas have taken hold of the seed
wheat problem TO handle II In nom
partisan way.
A Boston Judge has decided that a
newspaper may publish biographical
sketch Of man, but not his portrait,
against his will.
The resumption of operations In the
iron and steel plant in the Pittsburg
district has returned TO work between
1000 and 1900 men.
The Government Industrial School at
Santa Fe, n. NJ, il to be changed into
training school to prepare Indians to be-
come teachers OF their own people.
George A. DAILY, the American loco
motive who was imprisoned at the City
Of Mexico for having run over and killed
n man fourteen months ago, has been re-
leased.
A vein OF coal has been discovered |
near the mouth of Whisky creek, one
mile south OF Atkinson, Kan. 1t il
tNtltN -lOuI hlNilNb NilNh hhu VI kVOu
quality.
There IL said to be less than half IA
many icebergs in the Atlantic Ocean |
this year as there were last year. This
in supposed to indicate severe winter in |
Europe.
The latest proposed ship canal is to
run from Toledo to Cincinnati, making |
Cincinnati rival TO Chicago for lake
traffic. The government IL TO be- asked
TO assist,
The impression is growing about the
capitol at Washington that the present
extraordinary session OF Congress may
come TO an end about the middle OF Sep
tembor.
The silver delegates from the Chicago
Convention say that they will probably
open headquarters in New York, which
will be the central point of all their cam
paigning in the East.
The epidemic OF typhoid fever in st,
Louis has reached alarming proportions,
and is not accounted for by the health
authorities, who report tue city in II
good, clean condition.
Several arrests have been made at In
dianapolis OF leading business men, who
are charged with cmbeEElement and mis-.
OF the funds Of n bank OF
which they had control.
The New York Herald has boldly
moved up To Thirty-third street and
Broadway, leaving Newspaper Row far
behind. The new building is two stories
high, OF aolid masonry and iron through.
out,
The delegates and speakers to the
Farmers Alliance and Populist State
Convention ut Sylvan Beach, n. Y, have
Issued an appeal TO the farmers of the
West, asking them 10 send supplies for
the starving poor of New York,
The New Yoik $, L. c. A. has warmed
Frederick Weyner, the professional yer.
min cxterminator, who has undertaken
to rid Central Park irom cats. dogs, mice
and sparrows, that he must b. more
merciiul in his methods or 80 to Jail,
Chicago bankers have since August |
imported nearly 5000, 600 in gold direct
from Europe, and nov the bankers think
that in the future great deal OF bust
ness will ~ done with European ccnters
which have heretofore paid tribute 10
New York brokers.
BY means OF forged bills OF ladirg ,
Leon Nj. Carrier OF Quebec converted !
scVenty.hVc carloads OF -four 10 his own !
nsc, and tled the country, Altogether ,
he is supposed to have obtained $40 900. :
lie has been captured in Denver, and Is ,
held for eNtradition.
Warrants for the arrcs, OF the Presi. /
dent and cashier Of the Kansas CITY q
Safe Deposit and Savings Rank have |
bccn issued. The men are charged with /
receiving deposits four days beiore the {
banks failure, knowing the condition Of | Il
he institution WAS weak A law In Mis-. n