Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-09-28
Judge Morrow Denies Bail in
Five Chinese Cases.
MINES OF THE CGUR D'ALENE.
Proposed Consolidation of the Lead
ing Street Railroads of San
FranciscO-Etc.

The cattle on the Northern Arizona
ranches are rolling fat.
San Diego county's tax rate is fixed at
$l.S5, higher than ever before.
The opening Of the Cgur d'Alene
mines Is expected in Il short time.
Sheep owners at Duncan's B. c., have
organized for protection against pan
thers.
The tailors at Vancouver, Victoria and
Nanaimo, b. c., are on strike against
reduction.
News has reached Victoria, b. c., OF
the seizure of six sealing schooners by
Russian vessels.
Hop growers in Washington are dis
charging Indians in favor OF whites
whenever it is possible to do 30.
The First National Bank Of Los An
gees has filed suit at San Bernardino
against the Bear Valley Irrigation Com
pany for $4,000.
The Reno Gazette becomes somewhat
excited over IL rumor that scheme IL IN
progress to annex Utah and make Salt
Lake the capital.
The grand jury Of Tillamook county
failed TO find an Indictment against Dave
Howard for setting fire 10 the town, and
he was set at liberty.
Contracts have been let 10 restore the
San Luis Rey Mission. Much Of the
carpentering will be done by the Fran
ciscan brothers themselves.
Surprising developments are antici-
pated from the investigation into the
City Bank affairs at Los Angeles by the
Grand inry pnXu in ,,rnurauu
Judge Rising at Carson, New, in n suit
to enforce payment for street work has
decided that County Commissioner
had no right to let contracts to himself.
The citizens of Spokane propose to
prosecute the boodling officials, and have
secured evidence OF II startling character.
1t is believed $4,000 has been stolen by
city officials.
Salem now has an ordinance designed
TO shut out all peddlcrs. Those who have
been in the habit of soliciting orders for
shirts and clothing will now be compelled
to pay II license Of 50 II day.
The number of names in Portland's
directory this year is 36,3li, against &c.
2SO last year. On these figures the pub
fishers estimate the present population
OF Portland NJ 0O,7S5, II gain of 2,5S5
over last year.
British Columbia sealcrs want the
government To buy their schoonerA
ana outlits' owing 10 ihe llndlng OF the
hrplralloh commission NJ iarlS' lhey
urcaIil Oh llaNlhg Pirn'i'nl lhcursiohs
Wheh the seasoh opens III feprunry'
The startling fact has been learned at
San Diego that Bryant Howard, Presi-
A.
dent oi the Consolidated Bank OF that
city, recently collapsed, has been con-
iirmed victim OF the opium habit for
years. Through acts committed while
under the influence OF the drug the bank
was seriously crippled and finally forced
TO go to the wall.
The proposed consolidation OF the
leading street RAILWAYS of San Francisco
will be accomplished soon under the
name of the San Francisco Cable Rail
way Company. They are consolidated
under "A capital stock of $40, ,OOO, 900, di-
yided into 100 900 shares, The deal WAS
engineered by IL. T.. Huntington, the
principal argument in its favor being it
would do away with the hauling of empty
cars and save cutting one another's
throat. There will be one salary list,
fewer cars and consequently fewer en-
ployes. The Market street Cable Com
pany will hold controlling interest or
n proportion OF the stock OF eight out Of
ten shares.
Judge Morrow has denied bail TO the
five Los Angeles Chinese now at San
Francisco awaiting the decision OF the
United States Supreme Court on their
appeal from the District Courts decision
denying them writs OF habcas corpus.
This makes curious complication. The
Chinese are at present confined in the
Alameda county Jail, though according
TO Judge Ross decision they cannot be-
imprisoned, ms thew have committed no
crime. They cannot be- deportcd because
OF their appeal TO the Supreme Court.
and they cannot 80 free because of that
appeal The Chinese will bring suit
AGAINST Marshal Gard far fnlsc imnrison.
ment n he releases them he win he |
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fnscJ thrm baii II he docs moi rrl,as,
thcm hc is liable ior dnmnsrs On thc |
ruiiny of The District Court of Southern
California that they arc not criminnls
and cannot be imprisoned.
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