Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1896-06-18
THE EVENTS OF THE DAY
Comprehensive Review Of the Import
ant Happenings Of the Past Week
Chilled FROM the Telegraph Columns.

Nhllth bpAL NAN
A violent wind and rain EtcTm visit.
ed Newark, y. j., and did damage 70
the amount Of $50, 900.
Russian engineers have been in
Philadelphia and have made q contract
for $500, 900 worth Of machinery there.
Mra Annie Dyer, the baby farmer,
Of Rudbig, Eng, arrested On March 9
on the charge Of numbering many in.
fants intrusted 10 beE care, was hanged
in Newgste prison.
The thres.msEted schooner Edward
c. AlleDuue, Captain Mclaughlin,
from Baltimore for Portland, sank OF
JOBS neck, on the south side Of this
island, near Vineyard Haven, Mass.
Prom the fact that the vessels boats
have come ashore in pieces and az.
ticles Of clothing have been picked up
it is feared that all On board were lost
Sixty cloakmskers employed By q
Chicago firm, were thrown into panic
by fire, and il seemed for time that
some Of them would be rrampled 10
death in the scramble TO escape. The
fire was in the stairway on the second
floor and escape was finally effected by
rushing through the flames IL was
soon extinguished with bus little dam.
age.
o. p. Tyler, a son Of President Tyler,
is a prisoner in Richmond, Va, charg.
cd with shooting with intent 10 kill
Jack Carr, a young negro. Tyler is q
dsirymsn residing near Richmond.
He went TO the assistance Of another
person who got into difficulty with
Carr, and says the shooting was in
self.defense. The accused was sent 10
the grand jury and allowed bail.
One hundred and eighty cans Of
dynamite exploded about a mile below
Lilly, Pa, with frighttul resulTs One
man was killed by the explosion, and
seven others fatally injured. Con.
tractor McManus' workmen on the
Pennsylvania railway were getting
ready to make a blast when a prema.
ture explosion occurred, burying the
seven men beneath sand and rock.
James Creelan, the war correspond.
ent who had TO leave Cuba recently by
order Of General Weyler, says he
thinks there will be war with Spain.
he says the American people will be
thunderstruck when the documents in
the possession Of the state department
are made public. Spain is anxious for
Tyua v,sl1srn Ill
worth Of American property has been
destroyed in Cuba and many Ameri.
cans killed without provocation.
Since the collapse Of the brick
trust" at the close Of May, the local
brick market in Chicago has been de.
moralized. The Generalization has
reached such a point that common
brick were sold at s4.l0 per 900.
A Peoria, ILL.,, dispatch states tha,
Daniel Anderson, who was nominated
for United States senator by the Pro
hibitionists at their Springfield con
vention, has withdrawn from the race
and the party.
A four.cent fare ordinance was passed
IN Milwaukee. Thirty days time il
given in which 10 allow the companies
10 print regulation tickets and make ar
rsngements for carrying out the termi
OF the ordinance. The company will
carry the matter to the courts.
While two dozen people crowded OF
portico were witnessing circus
parade in Ottawa, Kan, the structur
gave way, precipitating men, womeI
and children fifteen feet to the wall
below. Seventeen were injured Mrs
David Day, Of Rsntoul, will probabl,
die Of injuries
An Astoria dispatch says the body O
Gus Norburg, foreman Of the Fisher
mems cannery. who was reported miss
ing, and also that of Russian Fin
named Ovick, who is supposed to hav
been out in the river with him, wer
found in the river below Tongue Point
Ii il not so far known how their death
occurred, but the conjectures is tbs
they were both accidentally drowned
The emperor Of China has testifie
his appreciation Of the gallantry show
by the blueiackets of the America
warships in rescuing drowning persoI
in the recent terrible disaster resultir
from collision at WoonsuAg betwee
the steamers Onwo and Newchwan
by presenting to the captain OF each
Uncle Sans cruisers in Asiatic waite
an elaborstely engraved and high
complimentary testimonial.
The once beautiful little village
Lake City, Cal, at the head Of Su
prise valley, in Modoc county, is
scene Of devastation. ruin and disaste
What WAS once brisk and lively bu
of 200 inhabitants with neat and CO
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