The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-07-06
COAST ouLLIN0S.
Devoted Principally to WashingtoD
Territory and California

pass the Cascade tunnel
Palouse City, w. T., is putting in an
$1,000 system of water works.
A new Episcopal church is to be
built at Tacoma, w, T., TO cost $4,000
A fire at Aberdeen, Chehalis county,
w. T., destroyed portion OF the busi-
ness part of the town.
Iron deposits which bid fair to be-
come valuable properties, have been
discovered ON Hoods canal, near
Lake Cushman, w. I.
Puget sound fir for fine car work is
replacing the higher priced walnut
and the Louisiana ash as well ms West
India mahogany.
Erastas Hankins, OF Florence, Cal,
gave himself up, saying he had shot
and killed VIM. Everson in a dispute
over so cents.
The jury in the case of John George
charged with the murder Vt Valentine
Mcdonald, at Lone Tree Island, Cal,
brought in verdict of manslaughter.
Henry Walter, we'll known florist
of San Francisco, committed suicide
in his bedroom. He cut his throat
from ear TO ear with razor. The
cause is unknown.
NJ. +. Gilmore, a teamster, and a q,
A. Il. veteran of the l49th Indiana,
was thrown from his wagon and killed
al Palouse, w. T., by a runaway team.
A passing train blew its whistle, fright
ening the team.
A hotel in San Diego, Cal, was to-
4 Ill a 4 l..
dinger and +. Greaber, parties who
had the dining room and kitchen
leased, have been arrested on charge
of arson in setting the hotel on fire
The total loss will be about $4,000.
Gus Gounet was handling pisto
at Sacramento, Cal, when the weapon
was disch urged, the bullet striking
sam Moulin in the right temple anc
entering his brain. Gouuet surrend
cred himself at the station house bu
was released on giving bonds in the
sum Of $4,000.
+ A Z year-old daughter OF w. l.
: Feather, of Culfax, W. r., in the alb
sence of its mother, took the coal oi
q can and proceeded TO pour it's content
into the stove, causing an explosion
and scattering the oil over her clothes
which soon wrapped her in sheet o
flames. the child fingered in grea
| agony for ten hours, aud then expired
i A fire broke out in the hr.tss work
of J. Roylance, at San Francisco
| The buildings being wooden TN
j tlames soon spread and envelopes
Myers's wood turning establishment
and the Columbus Machine Work.
p and the brass works of Weld & King
we'll were also badly burned in tn
rear. The total loss will be about SIS
: 600.
Two boys of H. NJ. Shaw, aged
!, and 3 years, were carrying wood int
!, the house and playing, at Seattle, "
il T., when the younger brother climbe,
upon chair and reached for a r,
volver that was hanging on the wal
i cooked it, and pointing it at hi
! brother, fired. The charge entere
= the elder boy head, killing him il
7 stantly.
Doc. Gutfeld and ] N. Scnt,, pain
II ers, swung ON a plat'orr. suspende
by ropes forty feet lr IA the groun,
! A rope suddenly breke on the cid
i where Gutfield vas AZ work, and Ii
!. was preci9i,ated TO the ground. II
was pic..ed up in an unconscious COZ
, diticn, badly mutilated and suffere
internal injuries, and his aims wei
. broken in several places. One arr
Fl will have TO be amputlted.
4 Fire broke out and consumed ii
S hoistiug works at the Belmont min
:. near Ophir, Cal Three men were
i work on drift 100 feet from the su
face. The fire from the timbers Of Il
: shaft was extinguished. The me
i were found dead near the mouth
: the drift. Their names are Jam'
i Reardon and Joseph Hawkins.
the attempt to rescue the men, A.
S drew Larson also lost his life.
The city marshaps attention was a
) traeted by disturbance in a house
! i'll fame at Colfax, w. L. Upon h
= arrival on the scene, he was met
: one of it's occupants, Tim Malone
who deliberately commenced firir
:. upon the marshal. The marshal T
sponded with a few shots, one taEir
i. effect in Maloney's right side, the ba
: following a rib and lodging in b
backbone. The wound is not co
sideled fatal.
to John Vaughan, dwarf, as a jok
Ill poured glass Of beer into the pock
n of Luke Curry at San Fraucisc
I'd Curry told him not To repeat the trit
e, if he did rot want u get hit, but Il
as dwarf did not heed the warning. Cur
r. pushed or struck or kicked Vaughi
ly who iell to the floor. Vaughan we
II, 10 the hospital and died. At Il
~ morgue Naughan's |, # side and gro
ne was found to be bruised and d
2 colored. An autopsy showed death
a have resulted from peritonitis, resu
w ing from u kick or blow.
Reports from the Navajo countr
N NJ, state that some of the rovil
members of that Indian tribe are |
as coming turbulent Ike w Stevens
oF prospecsor has arrived at Gallup, al
n gives information that he was attack
ty by Indians, ambushed, whose weapo
IN we've bows and arrows. One arrC
y pene trated his shoulder blade. He
IN capped from them, making his way
he Piochete's place, a friendly India
in who guided him through the countl
ce Piochete claims that the Indians w
on attacked Stevens were ex- Unit
1t States scouts employed in Geronimo
en- raid.
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a People who give generously q
= probably not so rarc amongus as the
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