Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-08-04

isaac oaWUelle, tne famous Ne
Hampshire murderer, must han
The supreme court, IN full benz
u overruled all the prisoners exec
. tions, prisoners expressed opinion
lack Of Jurisdiction, etc.
William Mclaughlin, the son
( a well-known New York contracto
; was shot and instantly killed lat
Saturday night by William HalIsey
his brother-in-lew, during a quarre
The murderer was arrested.
Charles A Lefeld was sentence,
in San Francisco Saturday to fou
years In the state prison for robbins
a girl of $500 by promising TO marry
her and take her to Germany, when
he was already married.
w. r. Foster, who several years
ago stole $4,000 from the New
York Produce Exchange, has been
located In Spain. 1t is likely an ar.
rangement will be made for the re
turn of the money. Fosters father
recently died, leaving him an estate
of $1,000
Town Marshal Goodbread, of
Jesup, Ga, killed General" Barlow
Flunker, a colored hercules. funk
er, a few nights ago killed a negro
woman at Brunswick and then
made his escape. 1t was while at
tempting his arrest the shooting &C.
Cured.
William Repke, at AIpena, Mich,
has confessed to have been impli-
Gated In the murder, sixteen years
ago, of Albert Mother, then treas
urer of Presque Isle county, and Ed
ward Sullivan, his bookkeeper. He
duplicates a number of prominent
citizens.
The royal rooms at Windsor castle
England, were opened to visitors
yesterday and a large throng at.
tended to see where the the kaiser
had trod. The queen Is at Osborne
A card scandal has broken out
among the British army officers al
Manalay, 1t being alleged that there
has been systematic cheating at
poker in the officers mess. An in.
quiry is proceeding.
Chancellor Caprivi has ordered
the German embassy at Paris not tc
issue passports to any Frenchman
who Is a member of Revanche
club, The Prussian government
has In its possession lists of the
members of several of these climbs.
A Brazilian paper notices the ap
pointment, by the ladies' commis-
sion of the Columbian exposition,
of emissaries TO visit different coun-
tries In the interests of the exposi-
ton, aud mentions the expected
arrival in Brazil of Miss Schiller,
representing the Chicago Herald.
The collection of war medals of
the late John Oliver, Of New York,
was sold ut auction Saturday. High
prices were realized for most of them.
One memorial Of the battle OF
Chrysler's landing, Pa, with
brooch pin aud engraved bars for
Queentown, Fort George and Stony
Creek, fetched 2i5 shillings, one bar
for Fort Detroit brought 10 guiueas.
This medal is unique. Two bars for
Fort Detroit and Chrysler's brought
e5i each and similar bar with a
third bar added for Chateau GAY
brought eos. A single bar for the
Shannon.C Chesapeake fight, very rare,
only forty.nine having been issued,
brought only eli. Two bars for the
Phoebus capture of the American
frigate Essex, brought el6 each. A
gold medal of Simon Bolivar's was
for Venezuelan Independence went
for 8 guineas.
The question Of wearing jewelry
Is causing a great stir in the Saliva
tlon Army ranks. The rules OF the
organization forbid a display In
dress, and the members are willing
to admit that Il is sinful to wear
ordinary jewelry, but many Of their
leaders cling TO the practice Of wear
ing earrings and devise Ingenious
excuses for them, such as that the
wearing of something Ia the ear
lobes is good for the eyes. In many
cases singular suryiyals OF the old
supers,itlons Ia favor Of ear rings
are found 10 exist, not having been
driven out Of sight by the enlight-
pnment Of Christianity, Orders
were issued from army headquarters
Last evening forbidding any further
OF the rules on this |
point, and announcing that no
uIther excuses would he listened /
q, aud menacing the offenders with /
punishment,
Peter Legros, or ''St Peter, as he /
vas called, committed suicide /
Wednesday at Joliet. Canada. A