Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1899-08-11
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK
Comprehensive Review of the Import
ant Happenings of the Past Week
Culled From the Telegraph Columns.
The Belgian cabinet has resigned.

Distinguished Russians are in Chi.
cago to study American railway serv
ice.
The returned volunteers are reported
to be having a good time in San Fran.
cisco.
Ingersol left no will. He consd,
cred it unnecessary, having confidence in
the laws.
The Northern Pacific and Great
Northern are believed to be friends
once more.
The gunboat Dolphin was injured in
New York harbor by colliding with
ferryboat.
There has been general advance in
the price of lumber from Is to 20 per
cent since July l.
Nine hundred employees of Morse's
shipyards, Brooklyn, want more pay
and have quit work.
l. L. Wilson killed Walter Cava.
naugh, brother of his sweetheart, in
saloon at San Francisco.
A Filipino has sued an English mem
ber of the Filipino junta at Hong Kong
for $50, 600 damages for libel.
Mrs. E. b. Crocker has presented
Sacramento lodge of Elks with her spa
cious residence in that city valued at
100000.
A Christian Scientist has instituted
proceedings against Mrs. Eddy and
her followers for 1925, 900, alleging
criminal libel.
-Four were killed and six others bad
ly injured near Boone. Ia, in a wreck.
The train jumped the track and all the
cars went over the bank.
James Entwstle Dewey's fleet en-,
gineer, has been raised to the grade of
rear-admiral for excellent service in
the battle of Manila.
The remains OF John Browns raiders
will be taken from Harper's Ferry anC
buried beside those of the their leader
at North Elba, N. Y.
Senator Beveridge of Indiana, who
it vas feared had been lost, has been
heard from at Nagasaki, Japan, where
he had been quarantined.
Elihu Root has taken the oath of Of
flee. He was congratulated by Secre
tary Alger, who prayed that God would
give him strength and bless him.
Chicago will try to get Dewey,
Schley, Sampson and Cervera for OCto.
bel 0, during the new federal building
cornerstone laying. President Dole
and President Diaz will also be invited.
The messenger boys of Boston have
goue on strike for an increase of pay.
The oup-challenger Shamrock is
about ready to start for New York.
Henry Willard is visiting Pol tland for
the first time since 1891.
Martin Dotz, said to have married
six women, all but two of whom are
now living, was arrested in Chicago.
Admiral Kautz has raised his flag
on the hattleship Iowa. which is now
the flagship OF the Pacific squadron.
The garrison at Fort Monroe has
been ordered 20 move north rs pre-
caution against yellow fever.
New York and San Francisco capi-
talists will start national bank in
Hawaii about September /.
"EX.Ambassador Eustis has written
the facts in the Dieyfus case and they
are soon to be published.
The North Dakotas. Wyomings and
ldahos have left Manila on the trans.
port Grant.
Fred l.. Ballau, OF company II, First
Washington, was wounded in the
shoulder during the capture of Ca
lamba.
Bombthrowers are making life miser.
able for the population of Seoul.
Seventeen persons have been arrested
by the police.
The Al.ki has arrived in Seattle
with $500, 900 in Alaska gold. One
third OF the amount is from the famous
Treadwell mines.
Governor Jones. of Arkansas says so
long as negro outrages upon white wo.
mon continue in tho South there is no
remedy for lynchings
Admiral Sampson has entered suit
libeling the Spanish vessel Maria
Teresa and claims large prize money
for the battle of Santiago.
Brakeman Constable was killed,
Fireman Goldsworthy fatally and Con.
ductor Frame seriously injured in a
wreck near Winslow. Aiiz.
Governor Poynter was on hand to