The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-01-30
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CALIFORNIA.

Surveying has been begun by the
southern Pacific on railroad from
Senator Hearst is dying of cancer in
Washington.
Stanford was of course reelected 10
the United States senate.
Senator De Long OF Marin county Is
working for a bin TO place the state
money on deposit in solvent banks so
that while not In use by the state 1t may
be in circulation and do away with the
periodic dull season when a large per-
eentage of the coin Is locked up in the
state treasury after taxpaying time.
Mahoney has introduced in the Senate
the bill prohibiting the sale OF opium
which Stoneman vetoed.
The northern citrus fair at Marysville
was great success and opened the eyes
Of thousands TO the citrus possibilities of
the Sacramento valley.
The railroad from oakdale to Merced
is completed.
ALAMEDA COUNTY.
Robert McGregor stabbed and killed
Estill Frank Samuels, brakeman, in an
Oakland restaurant Jan. IL with no prov
ocation.
BUTTE COUNTY.
George Wilson tried to kill his wife
January 10, but only shot her in the
hand. He was jealous.
MARIN COUNTY.
John Cronin, one OF the boys who
burned st. NIncent's orphan asylum at
San Rafael two years ago, has been ar
rested in New York as a stowaway on a
Pacific mailship. He says he planned
the fire as the best means of escaping
from the asylum, where the boys used to
be severely whaled by John Whalen, the
teacher.
Jean Daudine committed suicide by
blowing the top of his head of at San
Rafael Jan II.
FRESNO COUNTY.
n. C. Coldwel, one of Mrs. Terry's
attorneys. who was recently fined $40
for using offensive language to her and
lawyer Lynch, knocked her down and
kicked her when she went to his office
Jan. II.
KERN COUNTY.
A man and woman registered at the
Cosmopolitan hotel Jan. IL as Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis OF FL Paso and the next day
the man shot and killed the woman and
then fatally wounded himself in their
room. The couple proved to be Mrs. J.
N. .Retty, who left her husband and home
at San Diego about four months ago,
and Lewis II. Stokes, a discharged soldier
and pensioner.
Andrew Mckay quarreled with the
porter Of the depot hotel at Bakersfield
over a dice game Jan. IA and struck him
on the jaw, breaking his neck and kill
ing him instantly.
Los ANGELES COUNTY.
George johnson, an Austrian laborer,
35 years old, Respondent from ill health,
cured his troubles by shooting himself
dead at Los Angeles, Jan. 16.
A state convention of bankers will be
held at Los AnnnloS in MarCh
MERGED COUNTY.
The coroner's jury found that Mrs.
Lottie Mcdowell was murdered by Ebert
f. Hale. Mrs. Hale was jealous of Mrs.
Mcdowell. Hale borrowed a rifle on
the day of the murder of the same
caliber as the fatal bullet. Tracks re-
sembling his led from the scene of the
murder to his door.
The Merced Angus and Journal have
been bought by Rogers and Radcliffe,
and will be merged in a new daily, the
Sun.
MENDocINo COUNTY.
A man named Burton deliberately shot
Alexander Gutsch in the arm between
Ukiah and Lakeport Jan. Is. Burton is
under arrest.
MONTEREY COUNTY.
The Salinas gas well, down 1850 feet.
is to be pushed further.
NAPA COUNTY.
Miss Annie Parker of Napa eloped with
John Thompson Jan. Is, the eve OF the
day set for her marriage to Henry Nc
Daniels of Bntte City.
NEVADA COUNT
A thaw brought water and 1000 Grass
Valley miners resumed work Jan. IA.
SACRAMENTO COUNTY.
August Forgous murdered his wife,
Marie, at Sacramento Jan. IL.
E. NJ. Startman of Sacramento has
gone to the state prison for six years
for indecently assaulting 11-year-old
Florence Butterfeld.
SAN BERNARDNo COUNTY.
San BeH mo City has been enlarged
from one Tile to four.
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