Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-07-19

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, convention.
-Four men engaged IN she .ng
atiray, ut Montgomery, A}s. i'm
| which one man was killed and two
wounded.
The Nctnrmic, Connolly Il COS
manufacturing establishment of
Newark, New Jersey is in the hands
Of receiver. The assets are esti-
mated to be S2O0,O0 and their lo-
bilitses 100000
Micheal Ryan was blownto peices
, by the explosion of IA stick of a giant
powder Friday morning near Echo
, lake, Washington.
. The total assessment of Mana
, county this year is Sl3, 1874, 900, being
$3.50 less than one year ago. The
/, increase in Napa is about $500, 900
bat the agricultural districts fell off
nearly 100000.
At Bridgeport, Cal, DIR. d. V.
Goodson and A. 5. Montrose were
blown up ny an explosion of steam
boiler. Goodson was instantly
killed and Montrose Will die.
n man poisoned himself to death
in San Francisco the 18th by drink
ing oXatic acid which he mistook
for whiskey.
{. T.. Arthur, the Missouri forger,
held in custody at Eugene, escaped |
the night Of the 18th. He had been
permitted to visit his sick wife, |
where lie took occasion to well arm
himself and warded off the officer.
Z. Blakely was drowned in the
Willamette near Springfield, while
running logs for the Springfield
mills.
Hotel walters are out on strike
in st. Louis. Friday, 175 more men
were added to the strikers league.
r, Y. Norton shot and killed
Willie ard John Bird at Guyson,
Ga, Friday. The shooting grew out
of a mill trade.
Judge Ryan, of Paris, Texas, sem
tenanced nine men to death on July
18th.
The ship NJ. H. Grace left San
Francisco a few days ago with a
cargo Of 100000 gallons of California
wine, for New York.
The Portland officer Joe Day, re-
turned Friday, from New York,
with Boyle, the default contractor.
The remaining 81 Cinnamon from
Mexico are making another hard
fight at San Francisco, to gain ad-
mission into the United States.
The steampship China is expected
to arrive in San Francisco in few
days, from Hong Kong, with 2S3
Chinese on board.
Friday night in East Portland,
NJ. a. Breadlove was badly stabbed
by James Hurlburt. 1t seems that
Breadloye was mistaken for w. II.
Esmons with whom he was board
ing. The trouble grew out of an old
feud between Esmons and n certain
Mrs. jackson. Hurlburt is in Jail
under bail of 81 800 to await the ac-
ton of the grand jury.
United States Marshal Brown
sold on Friday the sloop Annie,
seized some time ago by Inspector
Coclentz. This is the vessel that
was tied up at Sitka for carrying
whiskey to the Alaskan Indians, in
which Illicit business the owner,
Andrew Holt accumulated the fair
fortune of 100000, and lost his life
in the attempt to defend his vessel
from seizure.
Word comes from Canada that
England has formally protested
against the seizure Of Canadian seal
ers in Behring sea. 1t is believed in
official circles that some sort OF un-
derstanding has been arrived at be- !
tween Secretary Blaine and the Brit
ish authorities.
The boar d Of directors Of the Pu-
get sound University have decided
to nr.atitte an additional loan Of
$l3, 90 to complete the building. ,
Cu.;nu house inspectors have {
seized $40 cigars, which were con
cealcd in an oil can, and shipped
from Panama to San Francisco on
the steamer Newbern.
Advices from the North state that
whalers are doing well In the north
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