The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-05-19
The. Troops Withdrawn From
the Mexican Border.
FINED FOR NEGLECTING TO VOTE
Naval Militia Boys Must Go to Sea
and Live and Act Like Sailors
Rebel Millionaire.

The Illinois lawagainst ticket scalping
has been declared unconstitutional.
j. X, Ghoate has been elected Presi-
dent Of the Colorado Traffic Association,
Chicagos demand for domestic help
has created corner in the servant-girl
market.
An ordinance for publication OF the
city water was introduced in the st,
Louis Council.
The apple crop Of Northwest Missouri
and Northeastern Kansas will be an al
most total failure.
A committee OF prominent citizens has
started Sunday-closing movement at
San Antonio, Tex.
| BY direction OF the Council in New
Haven, Pa, the sale Of Sunday newspa-
pers has been stopped.
Troops have been withdrawn from the
Mexican border, showing the authorities
fear no more trouble there.
The Arkansas river in Texas is eight
miles wide, and along the rivers course
much damage has been done.
The seasons catch OF the Newfound-
land seal fisheries amounts to about
100000, as against $50, 1000 last year.
The sum Of nearly 100000 is to be
collected from the male residents Of Kan
sas City as fines for neglecting to vote.
General McCook, commanding the
Territory Of Arizona, says the report re-
garding the Navajo outbreak has been
exaggerated,
Crooks from all over the world will
seek safety at the World Fair this year.
-Four hundred detectives will be on the
grounds on duty.
There is man in Griffin, Ga, who is
boarding $l,000,000 of Confederate
money in the hope that it will become
valuable some day.
The Chicago police officers have bios
somed out in new helmets and coats and
other articles Of spring attire in honor
of the Worlds Fair.
1t is now stated the boys at Delaware,
o., who were hazed and branded with an
acid solution, will bear no scars. Their
wounds have healed,
The Upper Mississippi river is boom
ing again. Steamers from above 81.
Louis have considerable trouble in pass
ing under the bridge,
Last year there were 100000 immi-
grants landed at Ellis Island, N. T., and
only Al ,557 Of them went to the South
ern States to find homes.
1t now turns out that it was the mug
wump members Of the New York Union
League Club who brought about the
blackballing Of young seligman.
On the run from Cape Henry to Balti
more the cruiser Detroit covered the dis
tance-160 miles---in eight and half
hours, the fastest on record over this
course. \
a message has been received at the
Department Of State from the United
States Minister at Constantinoplc res
pecting the settlement OF the Marsovan
incident.
The United States photographic office
has obtained set Of $500 British adj
miralty charts, the only collection Of Of
fetal English charts in the possession Of
the United States.
Mrs. a. NJ. Mankly has bequeathed to
the city Of Washington large sum Of
money for the erection and maintenance
OF home for destitute women as me-
mortal to her mother.
The official announcement has been
made Of the rehabilitation OF the Phila-
delphia and Reading Railroad Company
by a syndicate headed by Drexel & Co.
and Brown Brothers Il Co.
Chauncey Depew, representing syn
dictate, has been trying TO buy the New
York Mail and Express. DIR. Depew has
often said that he regarded himself az
competent to perform the duties oil
good all-round reporter.
High license has reduced the number
OF saloons in st. Paul, Mimi, from 70S
to 300 The license now is 81 900 year.
In 1887 the 70S saloons paid S70,800 Ii
eense. That year st. Paul had one sa-
loon for every 1870 inhabitants.
The South, which has only 28 per cent
OF the country'a population, and which
cast only 80 per cent Of the popular vote
for Cleveland, has thus far secured sew
enteen Ambassadors, Ministers and Con-
suls to fourteen given to the North.
Armour's new grain elevator in Chi
cago will have q capacity Of S,000,000
bushels, being much the largest in the
city. Fifteen hundred carpenters are
on the elevator, 800 on the
day shift and 700 on the night shift.
A real-estate syndicate, representing
millions Of dollars, with a view Of im-
proving tracts Of Washington city sub
urban property Is to be formed. Frank |
G. Newlands, representing the Sharon
estate, is the largest owner OF property |
in the vicinity Of the proposed syndicate
The first woman to amply for and re-