The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-03-15


'uption or harmony In the syndicate.
A sensible General 4
wAsHtEoTos, March s.--Cenefai Sherman
has made an urgen. personal request Of the
president that General Joseph +. johhsion be !
retained in the Office Of railroad commissioner. |
and promised 10 ask nothing more Of the ad-
lnlnlslration. Johnston surrendered 10 SheF-
man twenty four years ago next April. II b
probable that Shefman's wish win be gratiied. !
Dena Inventor.
NEw YoRK, March S--Captain John EricS
son, the engineer who designed ihe ironclad
Monitor. died this morning. aged So years. lie
had been III only week.
As Usual.
SEArTLE, March s.--The steamboat strike
on the o. r. & N. boats on Puget sound Is
over. and all .hs men have returned 10 work At
old wages.
Locks Serious.
SAN Francisco. March 7.--The Esamiaev
TO morrow win print. with the creates. prom.
inence. the following telegram from Breslau,
Germany; The SeAielseagsy Zsiisag prints
the following dispatch from Samoa; The Ger
saan fIigate Olga has bombarded Mo.afa's camp. |
The captain ofan American man.oswar protest
cd. bot seeing hiap proses: disregarded, opened
lire on the Olga. The she'll burst between decks
doing much damage. The Olga then directed
a torpedo al the American man.ol.war blows |
ing her up, with all hands.
A iig Navy.
LONDON, March 7.--In the commons to-day
Lord George Hamilton. first lord Of the ad-
miTalty. stated that the government proposed
10 build eight first elass men.oi.waF, ol $4,000
tons each. and Two Of 0ooo tons. nine FIRST class
cruiser. twenty nine small cruisers, four Of the
Pandora type Of cruisers, and seventeen Of the
sharpshootet type Of torpedo vessels The total
tonnage Of all these will be 3Ie,ooo, md the
total cost fsf, SOC, GOO.
Wants Military Assistance.
PGNpLgroS. March 7.---colonel !. c.
saunden the government inspss - hdhas been
engaged for some weeks past IN the work Of
strengthening out the tangled condition of faliairs
on the umaiiTla reserve, has applied 70 the see.
resary Of the laserior for military assistance, in
order TO enforce the department regulations
governing the reservation.
oaly Excitement.
Los AsGgLEs, March 7.--As damper 10
the enthusiasm of those having tailh IN the dis.
cover 6 of gold in Lower California, there arc
many here ~ho know the ground vel. and they
predict thai the excitement will die out as
rapidly As !, began.
Why lie DID II.
MogKltLros, AK. March 7.--An ineohe-
rent letter. signed Jack the Ripper. was 70
ceived to-day BY Sheriff Shelby and turned over
10 the grand jury. The writer says that he
killed John n. Clsytoa. the murdered Teyubii.
can candidate los congress, because yean ago
Clayton caused the hives Of the writer's AthtT
and other persons TO be taken.
Eastern Temperature.
CHICAGO. March 7.-The temperature At 8
o'clock this morning was; New York. 60;
Chicago. y; 81. Paul. 81; Winnipeg, a; New
Orleans, ~.
Panama Canal.
AsrISwAlI. March g.-The British vessel
II Dorado. 1870 soas burden. passed through
the Panama canal. from Aspinwall TO chagrez.
distance Of fifteen. This Is the hnt foreign
vessel that has passed through the canal from
one port 20 another.
&1k ~ WAfs
IiELEsA. March 6.--.Tfoable is anticipated
10 the Jefferson canyon between Northern
Pacific wofkmen and those of the Union Pa.
eiic road Last night fight occurred in which
the Northern PACING men captured the camp
and tents and jumped the Union Pacific loca.
ton. ReinioFeefnenis u the Union Pacific men,
reported 70 be armed, started for the scene d
attion last night and also load u Norther Pa
eifie men went from Helena last night over the
Montana Central road to Boulder, en- route fos
the scene Of trouble.
B,g Baii.
WAsHisoToS, March Ono vine was
served at the inaugural ball, although .hoas-
ands Of people were s.king for il. and the
profits Of the men who had the contract for the
supper we're not nearly 80 great as they other
wise might have been. The absence Of wine
was due 10 the express request Of General iIar
rison. The proceeds of the ball viii be about
so, 900.
Reservation Troable.
i wALLA WAILA, w. T., March 6.--it isre-
ported here that Special Indian Agen, saun-
derk, nov on the Umasia reservation has
: made n demand for troops 20 enforce the or.
den regarding the vacation Of the reservation
by the horde Of white settlers, and TO quiet
threatened disturbances among the Indians
caused by the monopoligation OF their land by
the whites.
SAN Francisco, March 6.-The custom
house officers made an important seizure Of
opium on the steam collar Empire this morning
About 700 five tael boves, valued at $zzoo
dollars, were captured, and Edward Jansen and
John Gayan were arrested for smuggling.
AbdIcassd.
BELGRADE, March 6.--King Milan has alb.
dicated the throne Of Scryia. Crown Prince
| Alexander will be proclaimed king tomorrow.
Regents win act during the minority Of the
king, who was born August Ia, 1876.
Mad Dogs.
MRw MARTissviLLE, w. Va, March o.
Notwithstanding the fact that from two 10 three
hundred dogs, suspected OF being mad, or in.
fecied 20 some degree with rabies, have been
killed in this lWetzcdl county during the past
thirty days the interior Of the county still seems
/ TO be oyerrun with CANNES in dangerous con-
;lition, and the alarm of,he people is general.
Mstaniey Again.
NEW YoRg, March GA private letter
from Bangolo, on the Congo. says Henry M.
Stanley has started on his journey TO rejoin
Emin Pasha. lie has not told his plans, ex-
cept that be willnot return by way ofthe Congo.
.
H.Ew.rt practical matchmaker and ~
elei.
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Das. $50 NAN.KO
Il his mss discovery for Cousanption, eue.
cseee'l IN producing ,neiicina which ae-
knpwis.is,d by MI to hs simply marve sus.
II sxcusaingly pleasant 10 Tie taets. pc
fectly aFinfuss, anil does not sicken Ins