Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-14
New System of Management for
the Bank of England.
PRIMROSE LEAGUE OF ENGLAND
The Spanish Municipal Elections
Revolving Treatment of Pa
tients in Asylums.

Liverpool mas more eAPOllS tllah i~oii
don.
London uses 2O3,OOO,OOO gallons of
water day.
Bavaria has violent influenza epi-
demic.
The Portuguese Cabinet is to be reor-
ganized.
All the dangerous Anarchists in France
are in Jail.
The assessed valuation OF Cape Town,
Africa, is SIS, 2S5,6S5.
The Primrose League OF England now
has l ,l60,56l members.
Monarchists made large gains in the
Spanish municipal elections.
Italy may be allowed by her allies to
reduce her army by two corps.
Dervishes are advancing along the
east and west banks OF the Nile.
The British South Africa Company
will increase its capital 81 100000.
The Pope's health is very feeble, and
it is not believed he can live until March.
The Marquis of Huntly has been
elected rector of the University OF Aber-
deem.
The Prince of Wales opened the Bride
Lane Polytechnic Institute with an ad-
dress.
Americans are leaving Paris because
the influenza has appeared IN some OF
the hotels.
The London press unites in advising
new system OF management Tor the Bank
OF England.
Herr Nagel, spirit refiner OF Ham
burg, has failed with liabilities amount
ing to $750,000.
Revolving treatment OF patients in
asylums near Berlin is charged by the
Berlin Vorwaerts.
Prospects are bright for early agree
ment between Russia and Germany on
a commercial treaty.
The spread OF influenza in Russia is
increasing. 1t is also prevalent in a
mild form in England.
Lloyd's recorder on November 90 re-
ported l44 wrecks, the highest ever re-
} ported for single day.
The great new bridge across the
. Thames, opposite the Tower OF London,
!. is now very nearly finished.
Kaiser William worries because the
, negotiations for commercial treaty
with Russia move so slowly.
! Danseuse Sylvia Grey of the Gaiety
! Theater, London, has welded r. l.. Fen
wick, an alleged rich American.
y A great railway system in the course
I of construction will girdle the Holy
: Land from one end to the other.
4 There are in London 10000 barmaids
e They are OH duty from fifteen and hal
s to eighteen and a half hours day.
e At a recent conference OF Swiss hote
proprietors it was decided to do away
with the system of fees to servants.
Cholera quarantine has cost fou
Armenian districts $l5,000,000 loss il
n trade, and the famine is increasing.
1t is stated that 1900 people per
O ished in the earthquake at Kuchan, Per
sia, together with $4,000 head OF cattle
. A protect against an increase in the
Berlin Bourse tax and a petition for it
-, rejection will be presented to the Reich
: stag.
The underground electric system
. works faultlessly at Buda Pesth, wher,
l4000, 900 passengers were carried las
IS year.
In order to meet the competition o
" omnibuses and tramcars penny fare
have been started US an experiment il
l. Melbourne.
Mr.. Stead has launched his ideal Jour
h nal, the Daily Paper. 1t is a forty pag
quarto, very much like a small editio
n of the Review OF Reviews.
United States Minister Terrill mas OF
,s tanned from Turkey recognition for fe
male physicians, something that has al
ways heretofore been denied.
= In spite OF the bombardment horse
racing still goes on at Rio de JaneirC
Thus excitement is kept up inland, a
y well rs along the water front.
A new method OF coloring iron Ina
been discovered in England whic
. entirely prevents rust, even though tn
metal be brought to red heat.
= The government has resolved to max
" u large increase in the Austrian artiler
forces from the first of the year. Forty
q two new regiments will be added.
a Mrs. Rea, widow of DR.. John Rea
the Arctic explorer has presented he
late husbands collection OF Arctic an
- other curiosities to the University c
&c Edinburgh.
,s After nearly sixteen weeks of idlenes
o over $4,000 coal miners went back I
. work on November 20, thus formal
>, ending one of the greatest and mos
" ~ eostly strikes on record.
in Richmond Park near London 80
i bushels OF acorns have been gathere
N this season for feeding the deer durin
the winter. Acorns have been unusuall
4, plentiful all over England.
N The Chilean Times announces tina
the government has resolved to promot
,r the establishment OF q national line {
/. steamers between Chill and Europe
calling at Plate and Brazilian ports.
,e In gratitude for the treatment tn
a Russian navy received at Paris tn
people OF st. Petersburg are going {
have bell cast larger than any now i
- in France and send ii to the cathedra
" OF Notre Dame de Paris.
% France is inflicted with \ new form 9
n counterfeit coin. Many 2O-iranc piece
in circulation are made OF platinum
-. gold. plated. The weight and ring ar
= the same as the real article, and the
" can he detected only by scratchin
through the gold surface.
n Swindlers in Rome. among them
3. woman calling herself the Countess G
, Saint Arnaud, have collected in the las
- few months sl5,00n. They asserted tha
! the Pope was an imposter, while tn
real Leo NH was imprisoned in a Gel
q in the Vatican and they were irving {,
y secure his liberation and so worked OF
! the feelings Of pious people.