The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-03-21
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS


BRowSsvtIIE, Or, March ga very Ii
railroad meeting was held
here last night, and nearly all The stock Of
he Willamette. Calapooia 4 Eastern wns
Il u the intention Of the com.
pany to organize at once and begin the
survey eastward up the river.
Several families are here unable 10 get
houses, and the larn association Just or
4anlzed Is intending to put up several
when the Galbraith farm addl.
lion has been surveyed
The steam paWmill OF II . Meyer IL
on full time. cutting 10000 feet
per day The Eagle Wooen Mills Com
pany are also doing we'll, ard are shipping
below several carloads VI tlonr
higher ihan Ever.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, March i4,--ro-night
the river is up s6.4 feet. the highest point ever
recorded, and Is still rising. The opinion here
Is that the levees on the Mississippi side viii
be able to withstand the pressure Of the great
food, but the situation on the Arkansas side /
below Arkansas City Il far nom reasfuring. |
although the damage, should the levee give
away, would be slight, compared with the
destruction which would easue should the east
break
A city Of Fools,
TACOMA, March i4.--George Francis
Train reeeissda great ovation on arrival
from the East to-day. The mayor and
council, president Of the chamber OF com.
merce, militia and five bands OF music et
corted him from the railway station 10 the
Tacoma hotel. Train was drawn up Pa
cidc avenue IN a carriage by four white
horses richly eaparlsoned. Flags were
displayed on the principal buildlngs, and
the streets were crowded with peopse, not.
withstandlng the silght rain. II 10 esu
mated that $4,000 turned out 10 welcome
him..
| whsep-Ie.
SALEM, March I4.--At special mee,in.
Of the Salem board of,rsdc 10 night resou-
.ions were passed and leegraphed Congress-
man Hermann, urging reasons Why an appro-
priat on SHOULD be voted for government
building at Salem. Ia substance the reSolu
tions were that The present quarters arc made
qaaie; that the postoihce has constituency Of
10000 people and the population is rapidly
decreasing. the school census showing an In
crease Of sopeE eent IN two years, aud that
the position and progress q The city demand
government pssioGhce building.
Died.
SEATTLE, March u Andrew A Holt, alias
Andrew Anderson. Who was shot last nigh, BY
Special Inspector of cus,omaJ II Coblenis,
died a, Province hospital AZ II o'clock this
morning.
new viewed rhsre.
LONDON. March I4.-Thc Evening Pos'
calls attention to the des,ilution In parts o.
Dakota and the cry of,he unemployed labor
es in San Francisco as proof that emigration
10 the United States ia 0veflone for the time
J being; that the best untitled farming lands art
IN possession Of corporations and specuialoFk
and Ia the case Of the California troubles. that
wagesin the uniien States, notwithstanding
J the artificial bolstcring of demagogaes. wil
soon hc nearly. II not quite, on a lsvei with
those paid In Europe. Australia. the Pos
adds, Is going through the same experience.
An Esampie foe IyaeAer.
La GRossK. wis, March -Scntere,
was pronounced on the lynehcrs ai White
hall by Judge Newman TO day, Charles
Ishn Olsen. Mrs Olsen and ner son wer.
J sentenced To imprisonment for life, thre,
days in each year sollssry. Ths,e was I
scene of great exelie.aent is the courtroom
Mrs Olesen tainted and there were groaul
and shedding of tears. The sheriff start
! ed for waupun with the prisoners thl
, afternoon.
usrrihle Massacre.
PANAMA, March ia correspondent
writing from Lima says the agitation 4
, the PROVINCES caused BY antagonlsm be
. tween the candidates OF the constitutions
! party Tor the presidential nomination ha
] assumed grave proportions At Pune
1 there was collision resulting In the los
u OF number OF lives and the pillage o
, many houses.
!. There was also collision At Huansa
!. many on both sldcs being killed, amonl
them the chiefs Of both parties, Ssnu
I.azona. deputy of congress and head o
the revolution. and DIR. Uriina. ehiet OF th
h Rosas party. DIR. Uriina, after five mem
bers Of his family mad been killed, ton
refuge with the others In q church, wher
macy women. children and old people ha
4 already gathered.
t'he priests exhorted the Indians 10 de
;, sist from the butchery. but the Indian
were drunk and incapable OF reasoning
They threatened ia buru the church, whe
4 DIR. Ultima, knowing he was the cause q
/, their action and wishing TO save the i've
). OF the other people, determined 10 Gacrahc
, himself, and aitf receiving the benedic
ton Of tho priest went out 70 the guerrilla
c and was murdered. Not satisfied wit
!. this, they IN their drunken fury continue
their career OF buteherY for four hours
Three hundred ices were saerifced.
Trial srshe wiesasln Lyashers.
MISsEAroLIs. March 1.-THE trial Of ,h
:. first three persons charged With The oleso
!, IyaehiDg at Whitehall. Wis. was conclude
to-day, so far as testimony Is concerned.
The jury tonight returned verdict OF guilt
E OF mnfderin the tirsg degree against Mrs Ole
E sen, Ole Hansen and Ole Slrito. The tw
FIRST named were the wife and son respectivel,
Of the man lynehed. About thirty Of the per
sons who took part in the outrage pleade
guilty TO riot and were fined SIoo each
Charles Johnson, who pleaded guilty with th
three others convicted to-day will be senien,
ced TO prison for life.
Very High.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, March IA Ga
. zette special from Black Rock, Lawrenc,