The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-27
COAST cULLlNes.
Devoted Principally 20 Warrington
Territory and California
ErefFell who was badly burr

da the nre at Boulel dieu. .
A postofiice has been established at /
Metlakahtla, Alaska, and William !
Duncan was appointed postmaster.
John B. Bennett has been appointed
postmaster at Kent. King county,
Washington territory, in place OF w.
H. Morton, who has resigned.
Charles John Zimmerman, engineer
in the railroad yards at Nogales, A. T.,
was shot and instantly killed on the
street by John sherman.
Abraham Winn, was killed in
shaft at Colusa, NJ I. being knocked
out Of the cage by striking the wall in
ascending.
VIM. Deffney was struck by large
piece of rock falling from overhead III
the 300-foot level in the west Colusa
mime, AZ. T., and it is doubtful If he re-
covers.
Another car load OF colored immi |
grants arrived from Charlotte, N. C |
at Fresno, to work in the vineyards.
Another installment will follow the
10th of next month.
William Snead, postmaster at
! Seatco, Thurston county, Washington
territory, has been removed, and s. nj.
Blumaer appointed postmaster in his
place.
E.O. Bagge, a native of Schleswig.
Hulstein, and professor of music, shot
himself in the head at Los Angeles,
tying soon after. Dependency was
the cause.
Hi James, wanted at Stockton, CAL, (,
I "a. e Il Al
Lodi year ago, h as been captured at
Haley, Idaho. james shot at gam
bier, and killed Dougherty, a by
stander.
Marshal Meade, who arrested and
convicted Smart and Green, the train
robb rs, At Tucson. Ariz., has been
awarded 81 900 by the Southern Paci
! tic Company.
!, Sydney March, who was killed by a
! runaway horse at the blooded horse
/ races in San Fsancisco, was resident
+ of Portland some. years ago, where he
was engaged in the dry goods busi-
ness.
o A railroad laborer named Joseph
e Davis, was killed near Pomona, Cal,
r by Southern Pacific train running
# through an open switch and striking I
4 hand car. A number of others haC
! a narrow escape.
n Arents Hendricks, 6 wears of age
y was probably fatilly burned at Orc
vile, Cal. While playing witt
II matches his clothes caught fire anc
a. burned the lower part OF his body 81
T that the flesh came off in pieces.
IS The p0stoffice and store at Wash
y ougal, w. T., kept by G-ary & Herzig
d was entered by l3 year old bo
70 named Chris Goebel, and robbed. Th
D. boy stole a sum of money, quantit
II of postage stamps, cutlery and othe
u small shelf goods.
Myers's salmon cannery at Wes
= Seat Il, w. T., on the QLhfFned to tn,
"a hArbor. csaifif6issie he less is about $l5 .000
81 The seiues, tin, boiler, engines anC
other cannery equipments were IN
? eured for $40.
Michael Morris, german tailor. 2
o se,rs OF sge, who recently escape,
II fn,m the Territorial asylum at Stella
/ wandering aimlessly about the cour
Z house and county Jail, was adjudge'
insine and taken 10 Salem
< Louis Schwartz, 3-year-old son O
" Simon Schwartz, a merchant of S8l
Is Francisco, was run over by truck OF
< Folsom street aud instantly killed. ID
e Stevens. the driver of the tru k, sur
l. rendered to the police and was charge,
q with manslaughter.
2 A reporter nam, d Bruce Douglas
= attempted to commit suicile at l."
d Angeles. He shot himself through
Is the shoulder, alter a ruggle with an
r other reporter who tried TO prevent tn
:. d ed. Douglas claims to be the las
S living descendent of the Earl of Doug
las.
Al the coroueI's inquest in the cas-
= of John Mefsutt, the Maltese chicket
pedul,r who WAS murdered in hi
room at San Franci-co, the jury founC
that in their opinion deceased csfme Z
his death by blows from hatchet o
a an AK In the hands of Julian Partelli
HE partner.
An old pioneer named John Bartor
was found dead at Downieville, Cal
= Hi. chest was entirely gone, and thu
contents OF the cavity were blown
, away. He was mining alone, and II il
supposed committed suicide by plac
ing a cartridge of giant powder on hi
breast.
The board of directors of the Sar
b Francisco Creamation Company, helC
a m eting. A committee was ap
!, poi ted, with full power to act in re
= gard to the building Of creamator,
! and furnace. The SUM of 81 600 wsi
appropriated for that purpose, and !
furnace will be erected on lot which
was purchased some time ago by tn,
company for $4,000.