The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-10-16

New YORK, Oct. IA. Major Charles
B. Throckmorton, Of the United States
army, commander at Fort Schuyler,
was placed under arrest yesterday and
relieved Of his command, pending all
investigation Of charges of issuing
worthless checks and duplicating his
pay vouchers.
| GAINESVILLE, Tex, Oct. IA. Word
isjust received from Wynewood, l. T.,
that Monday night a farmer named
Smith was called to his door by two
strangers, who shot and killed him.
They are still at large.
| BosToN, Oct. IA. THE Record this
morning says: 1T is understood the
Searles will case is at an end, and that
Timothy Hopkins will get between
| SS,0O0,O00 and $lO,OO0,O0O Of the late
| Mrs Searles' property. The result, i
10 said, was reached at meeting hel0 n
this city last night, at which counsel
for both sides were present.
/ TOLEDO, O., Oct. l4-There was an
immense crowd Of people at the cen
tenial celebration today Of the defeat
| of Indians at Fort Recovery by Gener-
al St. Clair. This afternoon Governor
/ Cambell delivered an opening address
which was responded to by General
Finley.
SAN FRAKcTsco, Oct. 13.-The Brit
ish ship Arctic Stream arrived last
night from Swansea with a cargo of
coal, Captain Bowen reports that the
ship was struck by terrible cyclone
| that lasted thirty-six hours. Nearly
all the sails were blown away, and the
ship thrownon her beam end. Every
thing movable was swept from the
decks, but the ship was not damaged
Berlin, Oct IA sensational suicide
occurred yesterday in crowded Fhier-
garten A disappointed party, who
had taken several beer-garden waitress
ses out for a drive in carriage, gave
each of them 8 marks for a kiss On
arriving atthe Thiergarten he alighted
and, telling the watchman to take the
gells home, dre@ a pistol, as his com
panions were waving their adieus, and
shot himself dead A paper was found
I pinned on the inside Of his coat, bear
| the following inscription Max Hill
4 debrand, Berlin: Having spent my
}sf0ftune, this is the best end.
| MACON, Ga, Oct. l5.- Samuel
Wright, eoIored, was lynched on the
pablic road, near Helena, early this
morning, near the house where Mrs.
Beck and her two daughters live, One
ol the girls went on visit yesterday
About midnight last night Samuel
Wright broke into the house, knocked
Mrs. Beck insensible, and after des-
perate struggle with Miss Ada Beck, In
which one Of her arms was broken, as
saulted her. In the meantime the a.
larm had been spread and fifty men
pursued Wright. They found him
oweFing in the swamps. He was
marched back, identified by Miss Beck,
and placed under alimb, where he was
to be hanged Heeonfessed the crime,
after which he was drawn up to the
noise Of firing pistols. Fully hun
dred bullets We're sent into his body
When body Of negroes undertook to
cut the body down to-day for burial,
they were notified that ifthey removed
it they would share the same fate.
MANCHESTER, N. H., Oct. IS, by
the bursting Of y monster engine in the
mill Of the Amoskeag Corporation this
morning, a portion Of the building was
torn away II isreported six Or seven
dead bodies have been taken from the
ruins, and many other employees are
injured, Several are not accounted
10 A Mr8e ferae " floe0aye 1T work
ou thelsins
5iAR1lET lake, Idaho, oct. Is, An
inquest has bsen heId over the body d
the late Robt RAY Hamilton, Of New
Work, who was droWad III Snake river,
more than 4 year ago as the result "
Investigation. The coroner is satisfied
that the remains are Hamilton'%