The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-12-01
Big Chunks Of Gold Quartz
Found in Colorado.
TERRIBLE DROUTH IN GEORGIA.
Colorado Miners Decline to Accept
Work at a Greatly Reduced
Rate-The Anarchists.

The associated banks OF New York
have $90,0O0,000 in gold.
A short cotton crop and dry weather
are reported from Texas.
The Republicans Of st, Louis carried
the School Board election.
Baltimore trolley cars must be pro-
vided with life-saving fender,
Over 800 lynchings have taken place
in the South during the present year.
Big chunks Of quartz full Of gold have
been struck on claim at Cripple Creek,
Col.
Terrible drought has dried up wells
and springs in Georgia's mountain dis
tricts.
Philadelphia has got the liberty bell
back from Chicago, and business has
been resumed.
A movement has been started to es-
tablish steamship line between Gal
weston and Tampico,
Failure to answer New York jury
notice or explain his delinquencies may
cost Carl schurz 500.
The Chicago Presbytery has deposed
and suspended Rev. Totheroh from the
ministry OF the church.
The Louisiana taxpayers are requested
to pay their taxes at once and save the
public schools from closing.
There is general movement through
out the country toward higher insurance
rates on farm-propsrty risks.
The first application OF woman to be
notary public in New Hampshire has
been refused by the Governor.
1t is claimed that the new cruiser Co.
lumbia, now at Boston, is the swiftest
war vessel owned by the United States.
Many Indiana pensioners learn they
have been dropped from the list on pre-
senting their vouchers at indianapolis.
1t is said that the attorneys for Prem
dergast, the assassin OF Mayor Harrison,
will try for q change OF venue from Chi
cago.
Four hundred persons have been ar
rested in West Virginia within ten days
for moonshing and illicit retailing Of
whisky.
A Baltimore and Ohio train recently
made the run from Akron to Chicago, a
distance Of 1852 miles, in eight hours and
twenty minutes.
The Georgia House OF Delegates has
voted down proposition to increase the
pay Of the Judges OF the Superior Court
from $4,000 to $500.
From January to October Of this year
rs, ,434 aliens arrived as cabin passengers
IN this country, making an increase OF
80, TAG over last years arrivals.
A Denver dispatch says that "the
union miners are standing out for their
old wages and refuse to accept an offer
Of $2.25 for eight hours work"
The United States District Court fined
the ST.. Louis and Mississippi River
Packet Company 81 900 for carrying gas
oline on passenger steamboat.
The great viaduct Of the Wilkesbarre
and Eastern railroad over Panther creek
has been completed. 1t is more than
l 900 feet long and 1853 feet high.
They lynched a white man down in
Virginia the other day for assaulting a
negro girl. The color line is fast giving
way before one with moose in the end
Of it.
Over $4,000 Russian Jews have landed
at the port Of New York in the ten
months Of this year according to the Of.
fetal report of the Commissioner OF I'm
migration.
Bridgeport's Conn coffee-house, es-
tablished as a result Of temperance agi'
tation, earned 25 per cent dividend its
first year. In that time 10000 mealt
have been furnished.
The Javanese people, who formed suct
center Of interest in the Worlds Fair
have departed for their native land, ant
each man takes with him trunk,
sewing machine and gun.
Colorado declared for female suffrage
by majority Of about 1900. The min
ers are said to have voted for it to en-,
courage immigration OF strong-mindet
women from New England.
A railroad is to be built to the SUNNI
Of Whiteface Mountain in the Adiron
dacks, the height Of which is 5000 feet
The road will be thirteen miles long, ant
will begin work next spring.
At the children's building in TN
Worlds Fair, where babies were caret
for and checks given TO their parents II
insure safe redelivery, only one baby ou
Of 10000 remained uncalled for.
/ But very little money is being loanet
in Kansas, and farmers are finding !
hard to secure renewals Of their loans
which are becoming due. The cause as
signed by the loan companies is the fea
Of hostile Populist legislation.
Mayor Swift Of Chicago has ordere'
the Commissioner Of Buildings to dis
charge all the building inspectors VIII
were appointed without having receive,
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