Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-07-03


LOST HIS REASON.
sr PAUL, July 3. Andrew Row,
wealthy miner and stock breeder,
who owns vast property about
Wnrdner, Idaho, was taken from
,he east.bound train at Wasaca,
MINI. IN violent state Of insanity.
He said he wanted to die, and asked
Sheriff Reynolds what means he
could propose to purrne IN killing
him. Mr.. Row Is on bis way to
Europe. and said he had arranged
to visit couple Of brothers aud q
cousin al Worthwhile, Eau Claire
county, Wis. His tickets read to
that point from Spokane Falls,
Wash. He says he lost his reason
one night when the train came to &
sudden stop, and he thought 1t had
left the track. On his person were
found drafts on Idaho and Washing
ton banks for $4,000, cash to the
amount OF $3.50, and a gold and
silver watch. His valise contained d
note for 5000, deeds to mining prop
erty and valuable specimens. II,
lost some on the road. Dispatches
regarding bis condition have beer
sent to bis friends ln Europe, Idah'
aud Wisconsin. ID the meantime
he Is confined fl the Wasaca Jail.
MURDERED.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, July 3 2
James Hawkins, Joe Lockett, Jr.,
and Howard Dobson went from
Acker's mills TO Buffalo, FeelmaI
county, q few miles from this city,
v here Hawkins made several pur
chases, showing "a roll Of money
In the evening I.ockett told th'
other two 10 go certain route home,
and he would overlake them. Haw
kins and Dobson started home, and
when OF the foot Of a mountain
were halted by two masked men.
Dobson ran, aud the two men fired
number Of shots at Hawkins, sew
eral Of them taking effect. Haw
kins was found yesterday morning,
and just before dying described the
appearance OF the highwaymen
Dobeon was arrested and said Luther
Glenn and Joe Lockett Jr., were the
masked men who killed Hawkins
Hawkins boarded with Lockett'l
father, and was supposed TO have .
large sum Of money. Glenn was
arrested 10 the afternoon and Lock
EFT late In the evening. A strong
guard Is watching the jail at Win
field whore the prisoners are. II Is
feared they will be lynched.
A STEAMSHIP SUNK.
NEW ORLEANS, July 3.--News IL
received here OF the sinking of the
Southern Pacific Company's steam.
boat, Helen Mead, in the Gulf OF
Mexico, when en- route from this
city to Nicaragua In tow of the steam
ahip William Hewis. The vessel
was bought at Vicksburg TO run on
the Blue Field river in Nicaraga AZ
a transport, and was brought here
and coppered Soon after leaving
here she sprung leak, and sunk
shortly after. Her crew had been
transferred TO the Hewis.
THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE. ACT.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, July 3.--The
grand jury returned some indict.
ments for a violation Of the inter
state commerce act. A prominent
official Of the Wabash railway, is
said to be among these indicted
roads, gave firm rebate on -four
exported. An official of the Grand
Trunk Is also said to have been in
dlcied.
PARNELL AND THE BISHOPS.
DUBLIN, July 8.-The Irish Ro.
man Catholic bishops have reafIirm.
ed the declaration that Parnell Is un-
III to be the leader OF the Irish
FtUllNi anu AtitiN hO - hhhOltH1 VI .
the confidence of Roman Catholics,
They call upon Irlshmen to repu.
dlate them.
OLD STRIKERS DISMISSED.
ALBANY, N. Y. July 3.--The EN-
ployes Of the New York Central 4
Hudson River Railway Company ,
say the IAen that struck last August
and were reinslated after the col.
lapse Of the strikers, are being dis ,
missed now. Ii Is believed they
were blaeklisled aud now that the
company has recovered from the Of ,
facls Of the strike, II is Kidding Itself !
OF these men.
II. CLAY KING GUILTY.
MRMrnIs, Tenn, July S.-The 1
verdict Of the jury In the III. Clay {
King for killing y. ii. Preston, Is /
guilty OF murder ia the FIRST degree. ,
YACHTS REPORTED Losr.
DErRoIr, July S,-The Detroit |
Yacht club, fleet OF 20 yachts left
here last night TO take part In the
regatta today at New Baltimore, \
Mich, The fleet was caught In
heavy wind storm on Lake 81, Clair !
and 50 far only seven boats have
reached their destination. Much /