Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-06-11
EASTERN NEWS.
Street Car Strike Looks VePy
Serious at Columbus.
OVER THE RIVER By ELECTRICITY.
Business Failure. re.--DakOta DEM
OcratS.--Death of Wizards
SOn.--0ther Items.

STREET CAR STRIKERS IN EARNEST
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June l1.-Th,
: Consolidated Street Railway mad,
I another effort to start their cars thi:
morning. The cars had proceeded
. but a few squares when thousand.
. of people had Cathere aud thoi
were completely blocked with sIout.
and rubbish. The women also tour
hand in stopping the cars. Til,
) mayor is ., Ing TO call a meeting ot
citizens to consider the situation
The company insist on protection
from the police and the mayor
cl inns that the police force is in.
adequate TO the task. fla compro.
mise is not reached the mayor
states that he will ask for the
militia, if the demand is made by
the Street Railway company.
A BOLD SCHEME.
BATON ROUGE, La, June 11.-W.
A. Crandall, chairman of the dem
ocratic state central committee has
written letter to State Senator
Foster, leader of the anti-lottery
party in the legislature, suggesting
the question of submitting lottery
amendment to the constitution, to
be submitted TO Il primary election
throughout the state, at which only
whites shall be permitted to vote.
TRAIN ROBBER CAPTURED.
| DICKINSON, n. Oak, June IL
The sheriff has captured Charles L.
Bailey, one of the bandits who
held up the Northern Pacific train
at New Salem last Sunday. The
prisoner confessed aud says there
were five III the gang.
WILL GO BY ELECTRICITY.
SYRACUSE, n. V, June l1.-Judge
Wallace dismissed the writ of habeas
corpus in Kemmler's case and re-
mands him to the custody of the
warden Of the Auburn prison to be
executed by electricity.
SOUTH DAKOTA DEMOCRATS.
ABERDEEN, S. Dakota, June -
The South Dakota state democratic
convention met here this morning.
Col. NJ. W. Shcafe, of Watertown,
was elected temporary chairman.
PREsBYTERIANs WILL net UNITE.
New YORK, June 1.-THE synod
of the Reformed Presbyterian
church this morning voted against
union with the general synod by Il
vote of II to l29.
EX-SPEAKER CARLIsLE'S sUCC ESsOR
CARRoLLToN, KY, June IL
Hon. w. w. Dickerson, of Grant
county, was nominated for Congress
on the 207th ballot to succeed John
G. Carlisle.
COULDN'T CORNER DEATH.
NEW YORK, June ll.-Henry Vii
lard, the seven year old son Of Hen
ry Willard, the great railroad Ming.
died this morning.
HEAVY BUSINESS FAILURE.
CHICAGO, H., June 11.-The
failure of Robert Warren & Co.. a
heavy English house here. is Official
ly announced.
NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS,
RALEIGH, n. c., June 1.-THE
democratic state convention will be
held at Raleigh, August Goth.
GRAND LODGE OF MAsoNs.
PORTLAND, Oregon, June 1.-THE
Masonic grand lodge Of Oregon met
in'this city to-day.
NOT A FREEMAN'S pREROGATIvE.
SACRAMENTO, Cal June IL
Sheriff McMuilcu to-day received
the warrant for the execution Il
Charles Freeman for the murder of
Mark Teeny, fixing the date Of
hanging at July 29th.
BELL TOLLED FOR THE EUGENE
TELEPHONE co.
EUGENE, Or, June ll.--rhe Iele-
phone company has been compelled
to suspend business on account Of
the alleged infringement Of ptlrni
belonging to the Bell Telephone
company.
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