Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-01-23
STATE NOTES.

In Milton, "A town f,w mi|'s
from P,ndletun, IA noooi d.ociiar-ed
railroad section hands aud other
roughs, invaded the Chinese qnai-
ters and drove out the inmates with
ropes around their nrcks. Several
of the Mongulaus we're seriously
hurt.
AP, idlc'un press dispatch H.
ports L. T. ltiiure af &. M. Egiu,
o that y This has led to tn,
assignment h David B"own, whose
property was attached by reason OF
his being one Of the sureties on e.
gins note. A foreclosure would be
disastrous, aud in order to protect
himself aud his creditors Brown
made an assignment to NJ. J. Gleen,
who is also assignee for Mr.. Elgin.
Browns assets will reach $4,000;
liabilities, including surety debts,
S35, 900.
Athena Press: In all probability
the Tuesdays edition of the Press
will be discontinued after this week
from the fact it don't pay. The
semi-weekly has thus far been Of
great convenience to Athena aid
has done good.
Thus far this winter Grant county
stockmen have fed but very little
hay, and all conditions are favorable
toward being able to pass the win
ter with little or no loss.
Sciu Pres: \ series of meetings
has been in pr, gress for several
nights at Houslou's hall under tie
auspices of the Salvation Army.
Considerable interest il being man
ifested.
Klamath Star: Some editors
drink to get the sugar that's In 1t,
while others take it straight to in
ere lse the circulation of their patent
insides.
Athena Press: You may pno-hoo
at the farmers alliance, but it Will
lStonish you in the sweet b and
bye, aud tnrn the tables upon you
The organization is growing strong
er every day and 10y '0G Will he able
| to hold the balance 0f the voting
power.
Long Creek Eagle: Nearly fifty
men are busying Themselves this
winter handling their pick in pros
pecting new hedges of the higher
mountains and many valuable dis
closures are being opened 10 view,
Ga tuesday as party Of land
seekers on the North Sautiam were
riding on pus h car of the Oregon
Pacific railroad, they ran over a
loose rock which j0lted the men
from their feet, and one was thrown
on the track, the wheels running over
his abdomen. 1t is fei rvJ h is
fatal y injured.
Eugene Register: Last Thursday
child of Mr.. f. NJ. Corhus, aged
lbout three years, got hold of bot
lie containing preparation for re
moving warts from horses. 1t con
aimed strong acid and the child got
some of it on its face burning il
quite badly around the chin.
Dalles Chronicle: Monday eve
ming Mr.. Watson who had been up
the road on Il hand car, on his way
home discovered that some wretch
had bolted two fish plates together
and placed them on the track near
the willows above town. There was
an evident intent to wreck train,
md the attempt was foilCd more by
good luck than anything else.
The 1illamOok Headlight claims
the distinction of having published
more land notices than any Other
paper In the United States Within
the past two years the journal has
contained $40 timber land notices,
and $50 homestead and pre- emptiOn
notices, and the editor challenges
the outside world to beat lis record.
Times Mountaineer.
The Medicine Lodge Crescent, OF
Kansas, will beat this record badly,