Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-08-13
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

death near the state line ia Fannin /
cOuny, Ca, Sunday.
The Vienna police have arrested q |
man named Schneider and his wife
on charge Of numbering and rob
bing a number " servant girls.
William Schmidt, San Francisco
butcher boy. II years old, who bad
been suffering from asthma, shot
himself through the heart Tuesday.
The Atlanta Journal printed a
story to the effect that J. o. Wynne,
business agent Of the Georgia State
Alliance Exchange, was over 3d.
600 short in ms accounts.
At Griswold, Larimore county,
n. D., William Boelter killed his
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Herman BOel-
ter, set fire to the house and then
took his own life. Both bodies were
found iD the ruins.
At Butte, Mont, the beginning Of
the examination Of Deeney, Keeley
and Hickey, the accused murders of
w. j. Penrose, June 10, took place
Tuesday. The fact Of the murder
was only established.
Hon. John p. Irish has been in
yited by Governor Campbell to take
the stnmp in Ohio for the demo-
cratic party.
A yellow fever is raging at Port
au-Prince. 1t has attacked the
sailors on the French man-of.war
Diore.
The volcano Of Collins, Mexico, is
in eruption and the whole city is
covered with ashes. There are fears
that many lives will be lost.
b. b. Curly, canvasser for the San
Francisco Examiner, fell dead on
the street in Minneapolis Tuesday.
He was formerly employed on the
Denver Times.
The Pioneer Press of ST. Paul, has
become an associate Of the San
Francisco Examiner in It's Washing
ton claim bureau. Other Eastern
papers are expected To become
party to the scheme.
s. T. Pickard, editor of the Port
land, Me-, Transcript, whose wife Is
a niece of John g. Whittier, is pre-
pairing biography of the Quaker
poet, with the consent and assistance
of the latter.
A dispatch was received By
GoodaIl, Perkins d Co., Of San Fran
cisco, from Captain Plummer, Of the
AL XII, that he had left Ounalaska
August for Sitka, with two cap
tured sealers in tow.
The Italians at the Piedmont
quarries of the Oakland, Cal, Pay
ing company, struck because the
road overseer had garnished the
wages Of forty-seven Of them. who
were liable to the road poll tax.
DIR, Carver, the rifle-shot, has been
sued by a Berlin jewelry firm for
1925, for jewelry which he obtained !
on credit and went away without
paying for.
The Cologne Gazette reasserts that
Emperor William is in robust health,
md adds that he now uses his leg
easily and will be able to dispense
with a doctor after several short sea
trips.
The twelfth conference of the
Young Mems Christian Associations
If all lands opened at Amsterdam
Yesterday. Superintendent Nc
Barney, of the New York Y.M.C.A.,
Is among the delegates from
America.
The London Times. commenting
IN the failing of Of exports to the
United States, says the Mckinley |
aw has been severe blow to some |
branches of trade, but the chief
sufferer will be the country which
was so unwise as to establish it.
The government has decided 10
establish complete Telegraph sys-
'em on the German East African
coast, and officials were started from
Berlin for Africa, where Immediately
upon their arrival, they will pro-
ceed TO organize the system,
Burglars broke into the store of
samuel II. White, at Atlantic High
lands, n. j., early Tuesday morn
ing, and blew open a new safe con-
tanning 800 in money and checks,
and made good their escape.
The body of Cora Farthlng, of
Lewiston, n. V, an unusually
handsome young woman, was
found in the Niagara river at Lewis
ton on Friday, under such clrcum-
stances ns To give rise TO the theory
If murder.
Wolf Falk, the theatrical mar,
charged by Hermann, the magician,
with embezzling sum Of money
while in san Francisco, was re-
manded into the oustoday ofa san
Francisco detective Ia New York.
Al Oakland, California, j. q |
Howell aud z, III. Maxwell wer,
arraignod on charge Of killing r. )
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