The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-12-12
A Repabllean scheme.

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A Republican scheme.
WASHINGTON, Dec. s.--rhe hope Of some
"a, there would be an opportunity TO amsnd
,e tariff bin at this session by amendments
Tered 10 the tobacco schedule change, ,psonisea
be brief owing 10 the fact that the majority
the committee on rules will report NJ special
fdsr on this bill and put Il through without
lowing amendments Of any kind. The DEM
ssals win make a strong protest but Il canno,
c iealned that there are enough fepu5licans
vote with them against their party 10 reject
ie report Of the committee on rules. With
lis determination Of The cou miltee the las,
hanee for any amendment to the Mckinley
III this session disappears.
A Valuable ARA.
NEw yoRx. Dec. s.-DanIsl Stewart was
warded verde, Of $4,000 against the sisth
venue railway, yesterday, by jury In the
United States circuit court. before Judge Brown,
,r the loss of arm early IN the year 1889,
ansed by being pushed oil the car BY the
river.
lseme Earthquakes.
KANSAS, CRY, Mo-, Dee. s.--A special
rom Lockwood says that ior several weeks pas,
EXPLOSIONS have been heard ard force irls 10
hts vicinity like heavy blasting. They have
'een growing louder and more violent each day.
his morning tw1 dii,inet shocks Of earth.
Iuake were felt. Later. third and very vio-
ent shock was lclt, houses were shaken and
he swaying Of dwellings brought people
nj Of their beds. The whole population ded
nto the streets for safety.
HgAeLpsnvse, Cal, Dec. y.--The mos,
ievere shock Of earthquake ever known here
sas fcli At an early hour this morning. Per-
'ors were awakened from their sleep. but no
lamsge was done.
Twa Mach for lhemt
SEATTLE Dec 4--Two cases OF holding up
BY highwaymen happened yeelerday In the
morning & Fnrth was going 10 his word al the
Mechanics mill and when on Yesler avenue
near Ninth street he was aceosled by 4 mau
who begged iof Two bits. lie LII IN his nock
c, ios com when the man assaulted him, Futt
turned on the man and gave him a terrible
beating and lrii hlm nearly ssnseless on ths
Norton driver Of a beer wagon was as
rAAth&a ~ az AAeAAN ttaA lAAk AtANk HAfAtNAh
his up his team h.al evening. lie had a par
Of oa:s 10 one hand and lantern In the oshe
and the thug del, him over the head ahh
sand BAG knocking him down. lie ross sn'
sttusk TIC Fobhef 10 The face with hts lanteri
and broke lilo pieces. The robbef fed.
rarneui In Hss water.
LoSpoN Dec 4-The noiionaiist met 10 con
slider the question of Parneils leadership. A
the members IN London we're In attendance
paineli occupied the char. One oi the men
beFs read the manifesto issued by the caiholi
hierarchy Of Ireland declaring that In coase
qaence of the revelations oil the O'Shea divofs
case which convinced Patnell ni one Of ii
gTavest ohcnsrs known TO RELIGION and socies
the Catholics eainos accept as leader : ma
wholly dishonefsd aud that his leadenhi
would irnpetil the ea5se olfteland. The read
ing was chertcd by paFnelis opponants. II
u he could see Gladssones Fsp.y.
cefsiaE unasr1.
dAsHisgTos Dec 4-Gen Scho6cld rs
eeiyed dispatch from Gen Brooke stating iii
forty lodges oi Indians have iefs Rosebu
There Is strong ilgls cf disinieTgation amot
the Indions 10 camp they being cveaIy divide
as TO whether they shall return OF not. Fro
al that Bfooke coaid learn about their deAir
he says he i convinced that q majority want
come 10.
Increased Rates.
CHICAGO Dec 4-The Western p sseng
Association has decided IA advance the ~
from Chicago 10 Pacific coast points from 81:
50 cts first class TO s7s aud from 81, 50 seeos
class 10 $50 In conformity with demand
iranscoH.inental lines for an increased propo
ton Of through rates.
Gey MIL
! Nav YoRK Dec "A special from AIbaI
confirms the report that Gov IIil das declar,
| that be will moi be candidate for U s senai
| lie will not Try for the third term rs govern
and viii make fight for the presidential non
nation 1899.
Eaxsern snew naew-
WATERBURY Dec A. Eighteen inches sne
fell here and driving billiards prevail. Trai
are geiaycd.
] MfNNEAPoLis Dee 4-Word from all pal
Of the state and North and South Dakota .
poit snow falling all day.
A sline shat Dewn.
HELENA Dec 3-Thr sudden shutdown
the Chambers syndicate mines At Butte ,
Anaconda eompanys pfiacipal producer Is I
most startling eve In connection with /
mining industry in this state. The gro
comprises the Consolidated Green Mounta
High Ore and Wake Up Jim mines whichha
supplied the eompanyS great works since 1
years FIRE IN the Anaconda and 81 Lawrer
and which gave employment TO about Io
men.
That law barometer.
FRISCO Dec 3-The signal service isgu
the following bulletin today. The barome
has iallsn in all districts especially In No
California and We Nevada.
Il Is highest in South Califoi.na and So.
Aaizona and loweft in Western Oregon. I
The cyclone Is moving southwark and Is n
on the southwest coost Of Oregon accompanI
! BY dangerous gales and rain storms, I
pre-, gress OF the cyclonic center Is very 81
which viii OF necessity pfolong the period
rain and high winds.
A Daring Robbery.
SEATTLE Dec &c Hoicomb A clerk
Guys drug store was attacked bl hiphw
mrn and shot At tonight about 10, not 20 (
frsin bis own door. lie was going home fr
work and when few steps from his own .,
thiee men appeared ond one pointed a rev
er at him and denMnpcd Hold up. Holco
! resisted and the maj fired 50 close to his h.
that bis ear was burned. The hiehwayn
escaped.
Three Prisoners Eseaped.
ABERDEEN Dec 3-Three prisoners oscar
from the Jail at Moniesano They was g X
Tor safe keeping from Pacific In completely
the muader OF Frcdrickson and wife; | BIZ
from Chehalis county for robbery sentenced
three years in the peniteniiary and B Ok
an Indian also Of this county sentenced TO
A village Burned.
CHILLfcoTHE Dec 3--Word was recei
! that The village Of frankfurt, twelve m
from here was in total conHagration. I
city sent train with her engines and depa
meni. The FIRE is extigguishe but twelve
ruined blocks tell The extent Of the loss.
Onyx Mine,
ELLENsBrac Dec 3--A large deposit
magnificent onyx has been uncovered on
eastern side Of the valley on the Wenatac
company was organized with n capital
$z5o,ooo to push the work.
syrup Of Figs,