Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-09-10
PARAGRAPHS.

Ine recount Oruereu unOer Vne
census Of 1890 gives Multnomah
county 1921 population, a gain of
ID, 257 over the count made In June.
Portland and suburbs have so, 442.
A claim is put In for about 5000
more names of u transient class,
railway laborers, ETC., and also that
a good share Of the population of the
crunty really belongs to Portland.
According to this recount of the
state would give Oregon about 375,-
600 people.
Sarah Randolph, alias Mrs. Nc
Ginty, WINS on trial Monday at New
castle, Pa, charged with soliciting
man named Kissinger to murder
Banker Faltz. On the witness stand
Kissinger claimed that the woman
had offered him $500 to dispose OF
the banker. He said a wealthy
friend of hers wanted 1t done.
At Fort Worth, Tex, Monday
night, Ed. Kennedy shot and killed
MOsely, q leading merchant. A
brother of Mosely afterward shot the
murderer, and the wound is likely
to prove fatal. Kennedy accused
Mosely of intimacy with bis wife.
A double Chinese-American we'd
ding took place al New Orleans
Monday evening. Ling Man Lou
married Miss Noemie Bouleriche,
and Ling Sing Wing married Miss
Katie Lynch. Both these China
men are young and well to do,
They adopted the Catholic religion
preparatory to the marriage.
At Pittsburg, Pa, John Tnomp-
son stabbed James Ford six times In
the back. The trouble arese over
an election contest.
The schooner A. johnson, from
Havre, France, has arrived at
Baltimore, Md, with several cases
of smallpox on board. How the
vessel passed the quarantine is a
mystery.
In a duel at Birmingham, Ala,
Monday, Bennett. warden of the
city prisons, was killed by loco
motive engineer named Hardeman,
who also received u bad wound on
the arm. The trouble was over n
woman.
Two brothers named Lawson at
tempted to kill Captain J. +. Moody
at Los Angeles while engaged in an
angry dispute, and both were ar
rested and locked up in jail
A. dispatch from Melbourne says
the government Is chartering
steamers to bring coal for the use of
railways, the supply being exhaus ted
In consequence of the strike. The
gas company. is now getting coal
from India.
A heavily loaded passenger train
In Massachusetts, was stopped forty
feet from an obstruction that would
have wrecked 1t, by the prompt act
OF a young man who stumbled over
II.
The aa-i-prohibition re-submis-
sionists are fighting the Republican
party In Kansas. To do 30 success
fully they have fused with the Dem.
ocratic party.
In an Ohio court room one John
Hiler shot aud killed Constable AL
len and George Barngrover.
The remains of the great Swedish
inventor Ericsson have arrived IN
Gottsburg.
The steamship Elder suffered
wreck Off the coast of Alaska by
striking an iceberg, but was repair
ed and reached Victoria.
The new Washington apportion
ment bill gives each county contain
ing less than 5000 people one repre-
sentative; one representative Ia al
lowed for each 5000 population, ant
one for u fraction exceeding a hal
Of that amount.
The Z cOmmereis of Wahklakun
County Wash. packed $4,000 case
Of Salmon, about 30 per cent of tn
total pack on the river.
The Tillamook Headlight sugges
that parties who bring suits agains
T their ncighbors for triffing cause
{ be required to go = bond for tn
! costs.
Tacoma Stone Cutters get IS pc
day, 8 hours IL II days work mud the
, work five days nnd halfper week
The Policemen Of Tacoma ar
kicking against the order for ne'
. uniforms ut $45 each Of the Chief {
: Police says they can buy tue uni
4 forms or quit,
/. The jefferson Review says thu
. +. J. Dennie who has been up III
a Santiam learned at Browns Mi
j. that ore had been found .assayin
~. .2(D()Der ton.