The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
had Mexienns.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Aug. Am attack
was made upon tho tewn Of Shafer, Preside
county. this morning. by twenty FIVE Mexieans
State Ranger Graves was killed, and Deputy
Sheriff Lee seriously wounded, A posse of
rangers and deputy SherifIs have lef, Maria TO
capture the mafaudefs. II Is reported that
Shaiter was sacked and burned.
Tor Recount.
WAshiScroS. Aug 4.-Sena:ofs Mitchell
and Dolph 10 day went 10 the census Office and
presented request ior an entire recount of the
state Of Oregon. !, was represented that the
Increase In the past ten years by all otbri sta
lisiiex showed that the population was much
greater than the returns Of the present census
Indicated and that the people VI Oregon uni
sefaally believed that the census had bern
very inefficient. Superintendent Porter teic-
g,aphed Supervisors Kelly aud Strange 10 &c
port al once uton the situation. The census
officials do not incline toward Il feeount, bs-
cause there arc, no doubt. other states who
would join IN like demand and the census
people would find themselves in a whirlpool Of
diseonteni and congressional pressure. which
would IN ,ke life burdcnsomc 10 them.
Heysaa Retreat,
FASAMA. Aug. Alt Is believed here that
San Salvador is no~ in mos, pTeearious si,ua.
ton. IIer whole available strength Of 20, ,ooo
troops has been thrown into Guatemala.
Flushed With repeated success. this little army
growing smaller Nth each engagement, Is push.
ing forward into the heart Of The ensmy's coan
Try. It is TO be feared. however thai when
Guatemala and Honduras have mpbiIised ihriI
forres Jhej will ove'heIm this little army which
seems to have ALREADY wandered beyond the
Iines Of possible retreat.
Terriae storm.
Nav RiCtLAap, Mlnn. Aug. "a mos,
terrific wind and h.alsIotm visited this aeciion
this iosehoon. The windows on the ses. and
north side VI buildings in the village. and lot
miles 10 either side IN the eoutify, ate broken,
The storm was alou, fifty miles vide and ten
mites long. All une at gain IN its path Is a
total loas. The loss 10 estimated iFotn 81 ZOO
&c 81 1000. llogs we're Killed shd hundreds
Of th,ckenz peIished. In Some instances pieces
Of ice were driven wilh such force a. to pierce
hieueh the 'oofs Of buildings.
A HAD Tramp.
RActNr. Wis,. Aug adam foang. oi
Ema'eiiVile. lad, Proics ionsl tramp. had a
narrow escape. to-day. from iyhehing. The
cause u foung's rough treatment Mas brutal
assault, made apoa the Rev Father FeAsler. oi
81 Joaeph's Catholic ehaieh, At the home oi
the Clergyman about noon to-day. Young
wen, 10 the d"ot Of The priests homo and de-
manded something 10 eat. Before Father Fcs
slet could Dodge. the tramp. ioE reasons an
known. struck him on the neck. The priest
ian out Uf the bask door With Young in pur-
suit. The clergyman was oyettaken by his
assailani knocked down, pounded IN he face.
and had his nose smashed. BY this time a
crowd bad eongTegaied. Some one shouted.
''hang the brute, rope was placed around
the neck Of The tramp. and but Tor the timely
| arrival Of policemen, he would have been dang.
ling in the air from large tree near by. Young
/ Was placed in jail
Probably Only smoke.
BERLIN, Aug. j,-Pfinee BismaTeks new.
pap,r organ, the Hamburger Naehriehien. ss
seris that General Count Won Waiiersee and
other eminent and well known person, in the
encourage Of Kaiser Wilhelm. are stton, y
| urging upon the kaiser their heiief that both
| the time aHd The situation Of European affairs
are now oppor .ube for the consummation Of a
combined attack by the powers Of the triple
alliance, together with Turkey and Bulgaria,
upon Russia