Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-07-31

|tt marriage knot bae been tied ~
4 Noman
4nr n4nvEsr FAILUHE.
81 PnrenssUno. July -. The
61lale.t misery exists 30 Beesafa-
81. oAine 20 The hiIure Of The
htftest and she scareity u food
In ire village n Koushany The
ntopIs broke out in not and plumber.
~ shops ~ provisions. The local
police ified to restrain tleuI, and
were badly beaten. and one Of
their nnuiteT killed. Reinforce
menf arriving from Bender, the
fiasers we're nt length Dispersed,
and q large number we're made
pfisonefn Tive u The prisonerf
neff knoufed 30 death IN tbs
pnbIic streets. ~ a warning =
their ccmranlons. and six wer,
selected for immediate deportation
70 Siberia. The wives and children
of The exiles we're not premitted e.
sneak to them before departing
md nothing wac spared that would
strike terror in tie unhappy peasan-
try. At KiesbeDec, The chief plac
~ The province, II is SAID that ~
leas than twelve persons have dice
of starvation this month. Not Jev
aIone. bot many Russians have
hpryied across the frontier into
Roumania. ID order 20 eseaPe the
severe measures Instituted since the
ont break.
BLAIR TRYING 10 HEDGE.
WAsBrs0ros, July sI.--E Ex-SeDa-
ior Blair, cf New Hampshire, was
interviewed IN regard 10 the pOssi-
biiIty of bis finally going 10 Chine
~ United States minister, and IN
reply to = direct question be replied:
There Is a tradition that people IN
the diplomatic service should not
talk. ! do not want 70 violate that
tradition. Really, I cannot tell
what ! ann ~ DO. The hardest SORT
of labor, however, would be prefer
able 10 fiiis certainty. do not say
will not 20. Maybe with a smiIe)
LlSey might find out over there II
would be hard 10 do without NE. II
Is true that / made speeches IN III,
senate against Chinese immigration,
and alluded 20 the bad results OF
having iD our midst such quarters
~ Chinatown, In San Francisco,
,nt / did not denonnce the Chinese
~ race.D
YELLOW ENVELOPE DAY.
WASHINGTON, July Sl.-Today
VIII be known as the "yeIIow enveI-
ope' day In the census Office. No
Iess than 900 OF these envelopes will
be distributed, each one containing
q brief announcement that the SER
vices Of the person named are no
longer required. II Is not often
that such large discharge takes
place at one time, In fact not ofteDer
than once ia ten years, when the
census office, beginning with
force Of 100 or 200, rapidly swells
aud expands til, within the spac.
Of year, the clerical force numbers
over 5000. As the business Of the
Office "a gradually disposed Of the
contraction Of the force begins,
there being no necessity for such o
large number Of clerks. On Au'
gust 10Th 400 more clerks will be
discharged.
DIED UNDER SENTENCE.
FoRT WORTH, Tex, July 3l.-.
William Davis, slayer B. @. Evans,
the millionare merchant, at Fort
Worth, who was sentenced 10 be
hanged August 10, died last night at
7;l5 O'Clock. The immediate cause
OF his death was coDcusslon OF the
brain, oceasioned by an epileptlc fit,
which he had few days ago. Ten
days ago he was taken from his cell
on the corridor 10 an lssolated cell,
and the death watch was placed
over him. Since then he has not
eaten solid food. and gradually gave
way physically. Evans was shot
July 9, 1850 Davis was In his em-
pioy and had been notified that his
services were no longer needed on
account OF drunkenness. Davis
went out, purchased revolver,
walked up TO Mr.. Evann who was
a newspaper, and shot him
vice without warning, and while
Evans wns begging for his life.
Davis leaves an aged mother, who |
vas AT his aide when he died.
BIu swINDIE.
CHICAGO, July ALL. Bush came
here about two months ago and
opened an Office as the accredited
agent Of the Co-Operatiye Building
Bank OF New York. James w.
gIyaat, cx.secretary Of the United
States Insurance Co., 10 president OF
the concern, which b,asts Of having
A capital Of slOO, 100000 Bush flood
cd the foreign quarter OF the city
with alluring literature, promising
homes TO every seeker, without a
cent Of capital; all business being
done strictly on the lnalallment
plan. Hts yictims came by the
score and parted with all their sav
ings In exchange for worthless
certificate Of stock In the bank. The
swlndIe recently be same known. Not
q single loan wan mnde 10 the dc.