Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1896-06-04

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is officially informed that all contracts
for Cuban leaf tobacco entered into be-
fore the publication of the order of
Captain. Genearl Weyler, prohibiting
its expectation, will be respected.
Citizens of the United States proving
themselves bona fide owners of such
tobacco prior to the PRONUNCIATION of
the order, will be permitted to export
the same as heretofore.
General Wheaton, who has just re-
tunred to Denver from Arizona, says
that if the arrangement now under
consideration by the state department
at Washington can be concluded, the
depredations of Apaches in Arizona
will be quickly stopped. 1t is pro.
posed to let the federal troops in pur-
suit of the redskins cross the line Sinto
Mexico and give the Mexican troops
the right to cross the line into Arizora.
Col R. P, mckinney, a prominent
politician and agriculturist, of San Jose,
has been murdered. McGlincey's body,
with a bullet in the head, was found
in an outhouse on his ranch, near
Campbell's Station, six miles from San
Jose. in the township of Los Gatos. A
neIghbor named Page found the body,
and, upon going into the house, found
the BODY OF McGlincey's son, Mrs Nc
Glincey, and her daughter; Minnie
Shesler, servant, and Robert Brisco,
hired man. The tragedy was enacted
by the son. law of Mrs. McGlincey,
James Dunham. The only survivor of
the family is Dunham's baby, who was
found sleeping peacefully by the side
of his dead mother. George Schaeble,
another hired man, barely escaped tie
fate of the others.
The Grecian government, in a Cir.
cular note to the powers. repudiates
responsibility for the rebellion in Crete
unless the porte restores Cretean au.
tonomy.
A Nuremburg dispatch says the first
four prizes in the international chess
masters tournament, to begin July 20,
have been increased to $3.50, $500,
1875 and $3.50 respectively.
1t is reported in Windsor, Ont, that
the tug Lorimer, of Detroit, owned by
Alexander Buell., has gone down in the
middle ground off Pelee island and all
hands lost The report cannot be veri-
fed
John f. Caples and r. A. Booth, of
Oregon, were on a visit to Cleveland,
o., and presented a gold nugget to
Mark Hanna, McKinley's manager.
Speeches were made by Mr.. Hanna and
the Oregonians.
The Diario, published in Buenos
Ayres says that when congress has ap-
proved the unification of the Argentine
debt, DIR. J. Romero, the minister of
finance, will elaborate a scheme for the
conversion of the paper money.
In Los Angeles, Cal, an electric car
ran over and killed an inmate of the
Soldiers Home, whose identity is un-
known. The belief is that the old
man was placed ON the track by hood.
lums, though it was apparently case
of suicide.
The Pittsburg and Indiana manufac-
turers have closed down all the win.
dow glass factories in the territories
controlled by them. This throws 4, 600
skilled workmen and about 1000 la.
borers out of work a month earlier
than usual.
The Prohibition national convention
held in Pittsburg, nominated the fol-
lowing ticket: President, Joshua H.
Levering, of Maryland; vice. president,
Hale johnson, of Illinois. The silver
plank was rejected and also the woman
suffrage plank.
The Madrid correspondent of the
London Standard says it is made con.
dition of the French and Spanish bank
ers, who are largely interested in
Spanish railway enterprises, to assist
the government to obtain loans for ths
Cuban campaign.
The bank of New England, of Man.
chester, N, H., has suspended business
for the time being by vote of its di.
rectors and with the consenst of the
bank commissioners of the state.
Creditors are being paid with an idea
of clearing up the deposits. The bank
had not recovered from its loss in 1898.
Judge Hanford, of Seattle, has signed
n decree foreclosing the mortgage held
by the Bay State Trust Company on
the Washington Il Idaho railroad, and
ordering the sale of the entire property
of the road. The mortgage was dated
September ., 1889, and the entire
amount of Indebtedness is now $5, 277,.
S78.
In Berlin, it is said resolution
passed by the socialist evangelical con.