Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-09-23

at Friebourg, Switzerland, for
purpose Of organizing a Europeal
Catholic democratic union.
AT Cambridge, England, Monday
night; John Morley said the genera
election would be a straight figh
between the liberals and the tories
and that there would be no dissent
ing liberal party.
Grafton Dalton, convicted of th'
Alila train robbery, was In court al
Visalia, Cal, for sentence Monday
The reporters notes had not beer
transcribed, and sentence was post
poned to October o.
]. II. Bacon, an old citizen ofOak'
land, Cal, committed suicide Mon
day by strangling himself. lie had
kept candy store on Broadway for
nearly twenty years, and was quite
well-to-do.
An organized band Ofcattle thieves
are getting in their work OH the
honest cattle men Of Union county.
Eifurts have been made TO locate
tie guilty parties, but with no
success.
Owners Of farms throughout
Grant county are preparing to SOW
more ground in alfalfa next year,
and IL will be but a short time
when this will be the principal hay
crop of the country.
The city council Of Milton have
again passed an ordinance proyid'
ing for special election for the pur
pose of submitting the question OF
bonding the city in The sum of $40,
O00. to the voters of that city.
Sunday morning while one of the
nobler sex was engaged in the ma
tlonal game Of poker, at Forest
Grove, his wife appeared on the
scene just as he made a bet, she
called him, and he thought it policy
to see her-home
Mr.. j. II. Gray, of Combs Flat,
Crook county, finished 'hreshlng
last week aud reports fiattering re-
suits from his haryesl. His barley
yielded seveuty-one bushels per acre
wheat forty-five bushels per acre
and oats forty-two bushels per acre
for his entire crop.
Dader Crossmau, senior partner
In the prominent Sch warz Walder
closk firm Of Endler Il Co., of Frei
berg, Germany, has committed sui
eide by shooting himself in the
head with II revolver. The cause OF
the suicide Is not announced,
The Baron Franz Szcutkereszty,
chef justice of the Klausenberg
tribunal, of Hungary, while waiting
his turn in the anti.room Of u noted
Vienna physician, suddenly drew a
revolver and shot himself dead.
The suffering caused by his disease
Is supposed TO have driven him to
suicide.
Canyon City has Salvation
Army, us well as baseball team,
and thus the city is putting on
metropolitan airs. The Salvation
Army Is composed Of home talent,
but the veterans makes as much
racket as an imported regiment
would. The city marshal hin
would have thrown them into q
dungeon Monday night, but Re
corder Rulison refused to issue Il
warrant,
a most shocking case OF murder
and suicide occurred at Port Angeles
Monday evening, about Csc o'clock.
August w. Schultze and his wife
are lying side by side In their little
cottage In the east part of the city,
each with an awful bullet hole
through the head. The couple had
been quarreling for the past year or
two aud the tragedy does not come
as surprise. Some months ago,
Mrs. Schultze brought nephew to
the house, young man about %
years old, and his presence increased
the bad feelings between the
OF late Sohultze had
been drinking considerably, and the
couple were constantly quarreling.
On Saturday last he lost his position
ls watchmau at the Puget Sound
nill, aud il is conjectured that he
was greatly depressed by his mis-
'ortane aud family troubles. The
state that they heard the
couple quarreliug all day. About 8
,'clock the nephew called at "A neigh
BORIS no lsa and requested him TO go
over to Schultze's aud get his coat
and hat, saying that he had had
trouble with the old man, aud was
afraid to 20 back. His request was
refused aud after remaining there
abaut hIlf hour, he went to another
aud was again unsuecess-
ful. However, the third neighbor
consented to accompany
him. They started TO the house,
but found It In darkness. The front
door was open, but nothing eonld be
seen. A lantern was secured from
an clubhouse aud lighted, aud the
two entered the house. They heard
a moan In the bedroom, aud open
ing the door they saw the bodies of