The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-01-09
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A. J. Johnson OF Sacramento has been
appointed state printer.
The Southern Pacific has secured right
of-way through San Luis.
Eli sMantez- killed ALI Redman In a
fight at Red Bluff Dec. a.
Mrs Amy Patten died at San Ber-
nardino Dec. %. aged lOS.
The last stone has been laid on the
American river dam at Folsom.
David Trejello killed Ignacio Reyez at
Jerome, A. T., Dec. 20, In fight.
The Gilroy cannery was burned Dec.
&c through the carelessness OF tramps.
Thirteen-year-old Bennie Kelly OF st.
Helena, Or, was dragged to death by
horse.
The yicarate OF Utah has been made a
diocese and Father Scarettan Is the first
bishop.
@. W. Lemperle fatally shot c, w.
Mitchell in quarrel In San Francisco
Dec. "a.
William Harris had his left arm acci-
dentally shot of while hunting at Goshen
Dec. "a.
A national park will probably be set
or on Puget sound where the largest
trees are.
A San Francisco doctor claims to have
discovered the long-sought-for specific
cure for cancer.
Miss Laycock, a Longmont school
teacher, was stabbed by a big boy she
attempted to whip.
]. B. Curtis. Ga years old. was burned
to death In his cabin one mile from
Sutter Greek Dec. 2l.
.Alva Alexander, boy, blew the top Of
his head OF by accident Dec. % near
Fairfield while hunting.
oetavio L. Telles got drunk and shot
Simplicio Marquezdean on the street at
Albuquerque Christmas morning.
The 5-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Baugh of Sansevain, Cal, was burned TO
death while burning brush Dec. 26.
r. Armine has been arrested for assault
ing an s-year-old colored girl, Maud
Hope, at Alpine, San Diego county.
The Los Angeles police declare that
the Sunday-closing ordinance Is strictly
observed by the saloons of that city.
| The family of ]. II. Wilkinson OF Eu-
gene, Or, was badly poisoned by head
cheese bought in the market Dec. 26.
Pope & Talbots bark Atalanta was
wrecked of Clayoquot Dec. Il. but the
crew, after much suffering, were saved.
John NJ. Stoop killed Grant Lebarr at
the Peck mine near Prescott Dec. 2l and
on Christmas committed suicide in Jail.
| A fine deposit of stone coal is reported
] to have been found near Millville, Shasta
county, by an expert from Pennsylvania.
William Armstrong cut James weleh's
/ LUEOdG dL 0dcTau-GnLO Dec 70 IN a TOW
in a dive but prompt aid saved Welch's
life.
Port Orchard, Wn., has been recon-
mended by the commission appointed to
EJECT site for the Puget sound navy
yard.
The eolored people OF Tacoma have
organized to encourage the immigration
OF colored people from the southern
states.
Baron Paris Hochkofer, an Austrian.
Il died of delirium tremens at National City
Dec. 25 and his wife took a fatal dose OF
| poison
James Harris fired three shots into
X )bert Majors at Santa Cruz Dec. "a,
and Majors put four bullets through
Harris heart
A Mrs. Sehweitzer jumped into the
river at Sacramento Dec. % but was res
cued and says she will not try it again
the winter.
J; e. Scott, one Of the firm who had
| Wells, Fargo ~ Co. agency at Porter
vile, has decamped, $2400 short. Friends
have paid the money.
The coal company at Carmelito, Mon
terey county, expects soon to be pre-
pared TO ship 250 tons day.
The four-year-old son OF Rudolph Miller
Of Of Vallejo played with a cartridge Dee.
thumb and part OF third finger.
About 100 ex-employes of the Union
Pacific have been waiting for their pay
in Portland and many OF them slept In
the city jail and lived on charity.
The concession TO the Ensenada woolen
mill has been cancelled by the Mexican
government. The mill Is given sixty
days in which to ill orders on hand.
The secretary of war has been asked
the big tree forest from the Kaweah col
onists and the f1re-spreading shephe rds
Thomas Griffiths, an old Grass Valley
gentleman, fell in a fainting fit the other
day and got his foot In the fire and ii
was burned off before he was discovered
Samuel MCGOWAN, a yagrant, objected
to the cooking in the Albuquerque jail
on Christmas, and attacked Jailer James
Mullen, who killed him with a butcher
knife.
Burnette G. Haskell and the other
Kaweah colonists arrested for cutting
timber on government land were placed
under bonds to appear for trial at Los
Loser, one of the four tramps accused
of the murder of Brakeman ShullenbergeI
at Glenn's Ferry, Idaho. has been held
and the others discharged but afterwards
1ynched.
The government commissioner who
examined the Indian school building al
Carson pronOunceS it IAN architecture
monstrosity and says the walls are not
even made plumb.
Mrs. David Rockwell, wife of a wealthy
Fresno drayman, Joined the Salvation
Army and then went TO the bad anC
Rockwell has sold out, taken his children
and gone to Arizona.
Jacob S. Taylor, the San Diego cap
italist, has been arrested for seducins
Jessie Marshall under promise of mar
riage. The girl recently got a verdic
for $25,o00 damages against him.
William Mcdonald has been ARRESTED
at Portland for a will forgery alleged t,
have been committed in Lancaster, Eng
He says he was in this country when th,
crime is alleged to have been committed
Harry Bishop, carpenter working OF
) the California street railroads new en-
gine-house in San Francisco worked OF
J Christmas but celebrated occasionally iT
a saloon and finally fell fifteen feet anC
/. was fatally injured.
Gust Bremen, who is accused of burn
| ing his brother Erick to death at SAINT,
Cruz is under arrest. He is the fellow
who was tarred and feathered at Sar
Pedro for boasting that he had led an
other mans wife astray.
Two locomotives escaped from tn
: switch yard at Fresno Dec. 26 and raj
!, , into a. freight train three miles north O
, there, killing Brakeman J.. Lafferty
, , fatally injuring Fireman J. Stranger an,
seriously injuring Engineer John Moore
Dan Roberts fired four shots at
!, blacksmith named Truman Dec "a a
: close range without hitting him an,
Truman gave him a cluhhin0 Navf DO,