Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1894-03-08
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The proposal OF Laurel IN the French
Chambers 10 establish aState monopoly
Tor the sale Of wheat does not meet with
pronounced popular favor
The suffering among the London poor
this winter is not 80 great as was ex-
pected. II has been about an average
winter for the unemployed.
The Car has ordered new thirty
foot cutter yacht 10 be built by J. :.
White Of Cowes during this season. lt
il TO be magniiicently fitted.
There were | ,056 persons killed in ac-
cidents in and about coal mines in Great
Britain during last year, an increase Of
forty over the record OF 1892.
The wedding Of the Grand Duke Of
lIesse and Princess Victoria Melta Of
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha has been finally ar
ranged for April ~ at Coburg.
( Puerto Rico complains that by the
treaty with America 1t II losing 100000
monthly, and wants the mother govern
Ihent TO abrogate the agreement.
Me increased cultivation OF poppy in
various parts Of Europe has, it is said,
led 10 a marked growth in the percent
ukd VI Olluul NDliNthiuNA iiphNls
ThsruInor that the tug Millard, with
sixtr-two men on board, was wrecked of
Nicaraguan coast has been confirmed.
Nota person on the ill-fated vessel was
saved.
The French reinforcements for the
column mt Timbuctoo have had TO storm
the village Of Nioforge, which opposed
their passage, and 100 inhabitants were
killed.
Germanys inquiry into the silver
question in its broad phases, which IL
about TO be entered into, may possibly
change the attitude OF that country on
this issue.
Rubenstein' 4 new sacred opera, "Chris-
tus," il 10 have its first presentation
within two or three weeks in the opera
house at Breslau under the composers
own direction.
In Berlin new company has built n
lot OF cabs on an improved pattern and
fitted them with automatic fare-receiy-
ers, 80 that the driver does not handle
any money at all.
The Crown Prince OF Siam is among
the boy authors OF the world. He has
written several stories for English chill
dren's magazines, and can write iluently
in three European languages.
Men do not give up their seats to
women in the public conveyances in
London and Paris. They might be 80
polite il called upon, but the laws Of
both cities forbid passengers to stand.
Italian business men in all parts of
the kingdom and the Chambers OF Com
merce OF all the principal cities are viz
orously opposing the propoo-i e.. an IN
crense of t,~.i.!.,vs OH Imported wheat.
II Is said by NJ. Albert Clim and cor
roboratcd by other experts that there
are scarcely six novelists in France who
can count on receiving equal 10 or above
10000 francs u year for their literary
work
Bourdin, who was blown to pieces in
Greenwich Park, London, was friend
OF Henry, the Paris Anarchist, and II IL
believed had designed to emulate in some
way the acts OF his friend in the Tcrmi.
nus cafe outrage.
At q meeting OF the Autonomie, ,Cise
In London y speaker spoke. q valiant
Pallas and other Angrpiiists ms mar
tvrs.n lie ausisua the study of chem
nsed ~ hon necessarv ' w ''' "'
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Mr. i, nians.ohe ,. u ueVouny the spare
t'ilV "uN' NV nus ',u'' '',s uu'N ", 'h""-
to aS cn,hms;astic stndv oi ,he Rasnne
iangn,yes the dial,ct oi ,hn strnngc
people who inhabit the slopes OF the
nNrnnaag
london's Thirteen Club at u recent
dinner had thirteen dishes ON the menu'
salt cellars were emptled about ON the
chairman hrotc n iarye mirrnr nnd ,ach
yuest n small one. and IN cap The climnx
only cross.ey,d walters were emnlovcI
Mercantile rivalry between Liverpool
and Manchester, occasloned by the open
my, OF the ship canal is occupying IN
both citles u large share oi public a'ten'
ton. An important movement is being