Amos K. Jo.ni:s.
KniTon.
TJH URSDAY, JULY 31, 1S1J0.
UHlTOKIAr, NOTJi.H.
Oni: Pennsylvania glass-inanufnotur-ing
corporation claims to Imvo made
$1,500,000 tho past yenr, yot tho Mo-
Kinloy bill gives this "infant industry"
more "protection."
Tho city attorney of Tncomn is send
ing out notices to tho city alderman
who recently voted themselves $!)00
extra compensation each, that if tho
money ia not refunded within live days
suit will bo instituted for its recovery.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
Si'ijakino of the wool market, tho
current number of Rrad.stroct'H says:
"Tho producers areas confident us ever
this hcaeon, but neither manufacturers
nor dealers scorn to bo taking hold no
readily as last year or the year before."
Guatemala and San Salvador are at
war, and tho forces of tho latter wore
victorious in tho first engagement, dri
ving tho Guatemalan back across their
boundary. Mexico htands ready to
take a hand, if the belligerents persist
in hostilities.
Tninii: are nearly 1,000 people at
Wenatclie, on tho Upper Columbia,
and it is claimed that no census enu
merator Iiub visited tho place. This is
another evidence of tho eilioiont man
ner in which tho census was taken.
We do not wonder at tho numerous
kicks being niado all over the country.
A Konooii teacher says that pupils
who havouccess to newspapers at homo
when compared to those who have not
uro better readers, better spellers but
ter grammarians, excellent in pronun
ciation and read more understand
ingly, and obtain a good knowledge of
geography in almost half tho time it
requires others.
An instrument has recently been
exhibited in Loudon by which a photo
graph can bo taken of drops of water
n tho courso of their formation
consists of u lantern and lenses, by
which a water trough, tho scourco
tho drops, can bo strongly illuminated
together with a lightning camera hav
ing a revolving dish with ono porfora
tion.
of
J. P. Nkvins, of Puyallup, Wash., is
in possession of u coin issued by the
Ciesar's government in Egypt, f7
years 15. C. It is decorated with
bust of ono of tho Ca-sars, a crocodile
cornopea and a man with a reed in his
hand. This ancient piece of copper
was taken from tho hands of i
mummy by Mr. Neven's hrothor-in
law, who is an engineer in the U.S.
navy.
China ought to bo tho ideal Nation
al Reform country. A Chineso manda
mi can, order a man s head to bo out
off at any moment. Rut within throb
mouths ho must forward to tho ICm-
licror an allldavit from two persons do
during that tho execution was in tho
interest of religion and morals. Mo
has no dilliculty in getting such ufll
duvits, as he can cut oil' tho heads of
any who refuse to make thoin. Amer
ican Sontiuel.
Tiik building up of towns in advance
of tho supporting country results only
in disappointment aiid an after depress
ion from which it is very hard to rally.
Hotter to havo a slow and steady
growth than to dHcount tho future too
. much and have to submit to tho con
sequence a departing population and
vacant houses on every corner.
Union's growth from the time of its
inception has been slow but sure, and
at this time everything gives promise
of its bucoming i city of considerable
proportions. Now enterprises uro
starting on every hand and scarcoly u
day passes but what some undertaking
designed to benefit tho town is brought
) light.
HamukIi P. Putnam of tho American
' Secular Union, delivered a very inter
esting and instructive lecture in this
city lust Monday night. Doing u su
perb orator ho held the attention of
his listeners during tho entire ovohing.
His nddress was noted fur tho fairness
' 'of his argument and the lack of abuse
oL tho opposite purty. Mr. Pujuam
" added many to his already largo list
'la'Ji Jr.HW18 i tlIs city, who wjll wolooiuo,
. ,hn Ayhenover ho may return.' Ho
, , ''left for Eagle valley wliuro ho will io
, imn three days, from whioh place he
. .will gp to Summorville. An iutollect-
mil treat is in storo for the people of
" those loculilios mid it will pay all lovore
j ofliberty, justice nml equal rights, to
gp many miles to hour tin? oonvpfujng
ldgio and matuhlwis eloquence of this
champion of all that is noble ami pure
and true. ,
Tho measles arc prevalent in Stim
mervillc. The census shows that the Chincio
population lias buon increasing, not
withstanding tho restriction law.
Wallace, a mining town of 200 in
habitants, in Idaho, was nearly wiped
out of existence this week by lire.
Your account at tho Cove drug store
is getting old, decrepid and rundown
at tho heel. Hotter fix it right away.
Tho Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will moot at Mrs.
Oitr.mdor's Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
George W. McDonald has purchased
tho Troy ranch of 100 acres on the
hill near Summorvillo, for the sum of
$3700.
Frank Uayliss, a logger, had his leg
broken at ICamelu last Saturday. He
was otherwise injurod and is not ex
pected to live.
A fair sized audience greeted tho
lecturer Sam'l P. Putnam, last Mon
day evening. Juite a numbor came
in from tho country to hear him.
Mr. .1. F. Smith, of tho Cove, has
purchased property in this city and
will soon commence tho erection of an
ologaut residence in East Union.
We uro informed that Warren Fra
zier, with his force of men is doing
excellent road work on tho Cornuco
pia road, particularly on the hill this
side of Eagle creek.
Frank Green, the young man who
was brought over from Umatilla conn
tv, charged with stealing a horse, was
found not guilty, upon examination,
and was discharged.
A son of Win. Martin, of tho Park,
had his leg broken last Thursday. He
was riding on u load of hay when the
horses became frightened and started
to run. Tho boy jumped oil with the
above result.
Hon. L. It. Rmohart, m response to
a telegram from Mr. Hermann of
tho O. & W. T. railroad company left
yesterday for Walla Walla. Mr. Her
mann stated that ho would letiirn
with him with plenty of tho where
withal to pay all indebtedness.
Frank Kissinger, who has been herd
ing sjicop for Douglas Dells, near Pilot
Rook, Umatilla county, went violently
insane last Saturday, from tho effects
of a bito from a mad dog. Ho was ta
ken to Salom Monday by Sheriff Fur
nish and two assistants, who report
having experienced great trouble in
safely landing him in the asylum.
Tin: Daily Reveille, of Baker City,
is now receiving tlio latest associated
press dispatches, and has otherwise
been greatly improved. Such enter
prise on tho part of tho manager ought
to bo appreciated by tho citizens of
Raker City, and they should recipro
cate with a hearty patronage. There
is now no necessity for tho denizens of
that thriving little city to patronize
foreign journals in order to receive the
latest news.
A convention of tho sheriffs of tho
thirty-one counties of Oregon was hold
at the court house in Salom Monday
July 21st. This'inceting was hold for
th'o purpose of hotter acquainting the
sheriffs with each other and their sov
oral modes of procedure, and also for
the discussion of any topics, and taking
action on any matters of interest or
bonoilt to tho craft. Sheriff Hollos of
this county, was unable to attend, on
account of the numerous matters re
quiring his attention at this time.
Mrs. Robins, wife of Abnor Uobius
the merchant and stockman of Drew-
soy, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
C. Luokey, of tho Warm Spring
gonoy, havo been in tho city for sev
eral days past. Mrs. Robins was so
impressed with tho beautiful surroun-
ings and bright prospeots of Union
thai she bought tho property owned
Mr. L. 11. Uiuehart, just across the
street from his residonce, and also
bought an acre of ground from .1. R.
Crites, adjoin. ng. Mrs. Robins will
improve these grounds nml make Un
ion her future home.
news. Mr. Hunt has had a long and
hard fight, but ho stuck to it and by
the inherent virtue of his scheme and
his happy way of demonstrating a por
pofition to be a good thing ho pre
vailed over the combined opposition of
Villard and the Union Pacific. Walla
Walla will have competing connection
with tho sea through the persistent
efforts of Mr. Hunt. It is not a pleas
ant reflection that up to date Walla
Walla has not complied with her ex
press and implied agreements with Mr.
Hunt, lie has performed all, and more
than ho agreed to do.
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