The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-10-11

COnstHutotS, hnu Gay was so NOkcu upon that /
he was finally induced to confess, and implieal.
ed several others.
Big storms.
CHICAGO. Oct. 7.-DiSpatches from several
points report a terrific storm on Lake Erie and
Huran to-day. Many schoones are believed
TO have been lost, and il is feared that when
reports arc all in there will be found many
sailor lost.
RoME, Oct, 6.-The province OF CagliaT
has been ravaged by terrific storm, in which
a4o houses were destroyed. sixteen persons
killed and hundreds injured. The town OF
CagliaH suffered severely.
LONDON, Oct. GA terrible hurricane has
visited the island Of Sardinia. One hundred
persons were buried in the debris Of buildings
shattered BY the storm, and thirty persons
were killed.
Lots Of killing.
ST ITALIANS, w Va, Oct. IA bloody feud
is raging in Linsoln county between the Brum-
field and Hall families, Floyd Dingess, son Of
justice Of the peace and a prominent man
married one Of the Hall girls. He quarTeled
with his wife, and they separated, Next day
Dingess and his w:fes brother met. Dingess
was shot dead. Alfred BEum6eld married
Dingess's sister. lie swore to be avenged ON
Hall, and he fatally wounded one Of the Hall
brothers ten days ago, Brumheld and his wife
were waylaid and Mrs Brumheld shot dead,
Brumheld Was terribly wounded two days later,
Purly Brumheld was shot on Saturday, and
Geo.ge DingesS, brother Of Brum6elds wife,
was shot through the leg in fight with one Of
the aPPOsing party.
Not Yet Settled.
oLMPIA, Oct. 7.-Returns on the capiial
question are now sufficiently complete to show
that Olympia came remarkably near gaining an
absolute victory, As I is, she far outstnps any
single competition. In round numbers. $4,000
votes were cast for Olympia, against 1900
for Yakima and 10000 for Elensburgh, and
IL IS probable that this place would have won
had il not been for the casting Of 1916 scatter.
ing votes.
A Big Reward.
TACOMA, Oct, 1.-THE citizens have sub
scribed s7 500 reward for the arrest and convic-
tion Of the man who shot young Crosby, and
the county commissioners have informally de-
cided to offer siUilar amount, making in all
5000.
An Old Pistol.
McMIgsvILLE, Oct, 1.-Two little boys
sons Of J w Shelton, esq, living near Carlton.
were playing with an old pistol yesterday when
il was discharged, when in the hands ofone OF
them, shooting the other little brother through
the heart, killing him instantly,
Poor Johnstpwn.
JoHNsTows, Pa, Oct. 6.-Wiih the ther
mometer about the freezing point, there is a
great deal Of suffering here these nights by
people who are improperly sheltered end poorly
clothed, The relief money which was intend
ed TO supply their necessities, even il at once,
will now come too late to be properly applied
for providing against the blasts Of winter. The
clothing thai was on hand when the commissary
department shut down has been transferred 10
the Red Cross Society, by whom It will be dis
tributed TO the Ineedy. There have been
great many deaths here within the past week,
and most Of them have been superinduced by
ailments contracted in the food, At the Red
Cross hospital there are now twenty two cases
Of typhoid fever, most Of them strangers in
town.
A Council Denounced.
TACOMA, Wn,, Oct. GA meeting OF bust
ness men was held at the Tacoma hotel to night
when the present city government was denoun
ced in the most unqualified terms, and some Of
the speakers referred 10 the present mayor az
being half intoxicated at all times. One speak
er said the votes given in favor Of saloon
license on Tacoma avenue last night were in
favor Of dives, thieves, footpads and thugs Of
this city.
King County Ahead,
SEATTLE, Wn., Oct. 6,--An error by the
clerk in making up the official returns Of King
county made Wilson's majority goo. The
columns were cpst up again to-day and it was
found that the correct majority Of Wilson is
1911. Other mistakes were made but so far as
the revision has progressed none Of them have
been found TO be material, This majority OF
1911 for Wilson clearly entities King county 10
retain It's position as the banner republican
county Of the state. hatcom county comes
next with majority Of SoS
OIympia's Capital Vote.
OLYMPIA, W., Oct, 6,--According to esti.
mates made to-day Olympia has received "a
900 votes for the capital, The official returns
are anxiously looked for.
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