Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1893-03-10
BEYOND THE ROCKIES
Considerable Excitement in Ohio
Over a New Big Gusher.
a CRUSADE AGAINST KISSING.
Chicago to Have an Exhibition Of the
Tactics and Maneuvers Of the
British Army.
CRUSADE AGAINST KISSING.

Jefferson Davis body may be moved
from New Orleans to Richmond, Va.
The Milwaukee gas works has been
bought by Boston syndicate for $2,-
50O,O00.
The Supreme Court of Tennessee has
declared in effect that bucket shops are
gambling houses.
Ali arrangements are now believed to
be complete for the enforcement of the
Geary exclusion act.
There are only about thirty members
left of the once mighty tribe of Choc-
taws near New Orleans.
A movement is on foot in Rhode ISL
and for the erection of a monument 10
the Indian Chief Massasoit.
A sweeping reduction has been made
in Canadian canal tolls, greatly advan-
tageous to the United States
The Virginia State building at the
Worlds Fair will be copy OF Washing
toms hoae at Mount Vernon.
Tennessee will abolish the convict
| icde6 cybt6Iut UullU - uSW pTlHOu anu
work the men on State account.
Brooklyn's alleged boodlers are said
to have been reindicted to anticipate
dismissal of the first indictment.
It is reported that there = ianger OF a
rabbit plague in Kansa I, aud the inhab.
itants are rejoiced at the prospect.
The Missouri Legislature ia consider
| ing bill to compel circuses to exhibit
what they represent on their posters.
Illinois farmers claim that the late
sleeting so injured wheat in Eastern IL
linois that there will be scarcely half
crop.
| st. Louis has more miles paved with
granite than with any material, and next
10 the granite comes the Telford pave
ment.
| The Ohio State Board of Health has
started crusade against kissing, invok-
| ing women not to kiss each other or
their babies.
The Commercial Exchange at Leaven-
worth, KAN. passed strong resolutions
in favor Of opening Of the Cherokee
Strip at once.
| The Georgia Agricultural Society has
adopted unanimous resolution urging
he reduction of cotton acreage and di-
versified crops.
The Ohio Legislature proposes to put
in an electrical voting apparatus, similar
to the device used in the French Cham
ber of Deputies.
New York's Chamber OF Commerce
has appointed representative commit
tee to entertain prominent foreigners at
tending the Worlds Fair.
Where leases on Broadway, New York.
are expiring this year rents have been
markedly increased. This is especially
| true of the retail district.
The Governors OF Southern States are
/ to meet in Richmond two months hence
and plan to attract homeseekers and
capital to their respective States.
The Union Pacific has not only paid
off $lO,0O0,O0O OF its collateral trust
notes, but it has managed to go through
the year without borrowing penny.
The failure OF gas regions is attributed
by experts to overwork. In the new re-
gions which are being developed only
one well is pernitted to forty acres Of
land.
i At War6eld, KY, recently, girl, aged
l0, who became offended at something
young colored man employed by her
father had done, deliberately shot him
dead.
i A bill has been introduced in the Min
nesota Legislature providing q fine oil
5000 and five years imprisonment for
every member of that body who accepts
a railroad pass.
| The American League of Wheelmen
has passed resolution providing that
those subordinate leagues wishing it may
allow negroes to become members of The
league ard those not desiring it can bar
them out.
The Arkansas Legislature is struggling
with the convict lease question. A bill
has been introduced providing for the
abolition Of the whole lease system and
requiring the State to take entire charge
of its wards.
The Fall River Crescent Mills are to be
cold. The stockholders had discovered
that the Treasurer had written fictitious
assets in the books to overcome the
J losses by manufacture.
Special Treasury agents are looking
into the large influx OF Cinnamon arriv-
ing In the United States from Cuba and
other West India islands. tits believed
that large numbers OF Celestials from
Cuba have been landed along the inlets
OF the Florida coast by Spanish SNUG
glers, as is done on the Pacific Coast OF
the United States from British Colum-
bia.
! The investigation by order of the
Mexican government into the cause of
the recent uprising Of the Yaqui Indians
ID still in progress. It has already been
: discovered, however, that the eauae of
the Indian braves donnink their war
paint was largely due to tiSe aefion'pf
Z the government military officials, wKo
! we're permitted to run general suppg
stores for the Indians, whom thsH