Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1894-01-11
EASTERN MELANGE.
Commodore Stanton Restored
by Secretary Herbert.
THE RECEPTION TO HARRISON.
Colorado Almost Entirely Recovered
From the Effect Of the Panic
Bonner Dined.

The Carbonate camp Of the Leadville
district is producing $l0,5O0 worth OF
gold day.
There is in preparation a history Of
the Worlds Fair which will retail at $l,-
600 per copy.
Four Duval (Tex.) train robbers have
been sentenced to thirty-fve years in
the penitentiary.
1t is reported that John d. Rockefeller
has made another gift of 81 600, 600 to
the Chicago University.
1t is believed the severance OF the Gulf
system from the Union Pacific was a
mistake in the latter road.
Edward S. Stokes has been appointed
receiver Of the Hoffman House and
other property belonging to his estate.
The creditors of the Kentucky Malt
ing Company will get % cents on the
dollar. Liabilities, 100000; assets,
| Sl80, 600.
Phe Denver jury in the case Of John
| Shevnon against the estate OF his daugh-
ter, the late Countess Cassell, returned
a verdict for $4,000.
1t is asserted at the Treasury Depart
ment that there will be an immediate
and general shake-up OF the officials OF
the New York custom-house.
The Boston Municipal League, non
partisan and non-sectarian body, which
will oppose bad nominations for munich
pal offices, has been organized.
Superintendent Andrews OF the insane
asylum AT Buffalo mas declared Edward
NJ. Field, son of the late Cyrus w. Field,
sane, and he will be taken back to New
York to stand trial.
Commissioner Thomas j. Bowling oil
New York bureau Of labor statistics has
sent out 10000 circulars to manufacture
ers with the intention of discovering the
cause OF hard times.
DR.. +. A. Cook of Brooklyn, the eth
nologist who accompanied Lieutenant
Peary to Greenland in 1912, is prepar-
ing to explore the Antarctic continent OF
archipelago next fall.
General Solicitor Thurston OF the Union
Pacific says there IS no truth in the re-
port that the Union Pacific intends tC
take steps to bring the Gulf road back
into the overland system.
Congressman Hilborn has introduced
a bill to pension Mrs. Edward Junger.
man of San Francisco, who, when II
years OF age, acted rs nurse in General
llooker's army at Gettysburg.
The Bourbon distillers OF Kentucky
believe the liquor tax will be increased,
and are preparing to take advantage o
it. 1t will advance the price by 10 cents
Il gallon OF the entire stock on hand
The Canadian Pacific will not agree tC
restore transcontinental rates unless al
lowed diilerential. The other lines
will not agree TO this, and the prospect
OF n war is growing stronger every day
The annual report OF the Lake Shore
and Michigan Southern for the year end
ing De ember 81, 1893, shows net earn
ngs of $6,624 100, decrease of 1921
The surplus is S2S6,779, II decrease OF
Sl5,232.
At meeting of the Board OF Directors
of the University OF Chicago it was de.
cided to locate the Iorkes Observatory
ut Lake Geneva, Wis, and the construc.
ton will commence NJ soon as the
weather permits.
II has been decided that bond invest
ment companies can no longer do busi.
ness legally in Texas, and State officials
have taken steps to prevent the transac'
ton OF business OF such n character
within the State.
The grand jury at Dubuque, Ia, has
returned twenty-eight indictments
against Van Leuven for pension frauds,
and other indictments were returned
against Drs. Pegg and Kissel, members
OF the examining board.
An importing house at New York will
place California wines on the market
and sell them on their merits. Hereto
fore it has not been an easy thing to pur.
chase California clarets under then
proper names Of vintages in that market
Mayor Terhune of Anderson, Ind.
owing to the number OF recent tramp
outrages, has issued an order instruCting
the Chief of Police to furnish each night
patrolman with blacksnake whip
Every tramp will be whipped out OF tn,
city and whipped again ii he returns.
The announcement that positions
would be provided for all who wanted
employment caused mad scramble al
Pittshurg, in which many men were in
jured. About 1000 besiged the city hall
The citizons have raised $40, 900 to helI
beautiiy the park and streets and give
the unemployed work,
Secretary Herbert has restored Com,
modorc Stanton To duty, and assigns hin
to the command of the North Atlanti,
squadron. The Secretary says the de.
partment never thought the Commodore
did an intentional wrong when he saluted
the flag OF the insuVent De Mello ut RiC
de Janeiro. His otlense was an error o
| Judgment.
The reception to eX-President llarri'
son ut the Union League Club, Philadel
phia, was II success in every way, Rep
resentatives OF every class and both par
ties attended, and United States Sena
tors and Representatives, the Governor
and his executive staff and members o.
the Legislature were among the ,5Ot
who paid their respects to the eN-prcsi'
dent.
The Business Mems Convention al
Denver adopted resolution that Colo
RADIO had almost entirely recovered from
the effect of the panic, and while IN,
State had been grievously wounded 10y
the characterization OF silver, her othel
resources, such rs gold, coal and agri
culture, We're developing wonderfully
and the calling together ot the Lcgisla
turc now would do more harm than good
Ex-Secretary OF the Navy Tracy say,
that In two Years from now France an,
Russia will have fifty modern hattl,
ships ci 10000 tons displacement
against thirty-onc OF Nl,OOO tons dis
placement for England. Gladstone IL
Parliament spoke slurringly OF Tracy,