Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-05-12
fiIE PRESIDENT.

THE PRESIDENT.
PUEBLO, Col, May 12.-The presi-
dental party has arrived at Salida.
The president received from the
citizens of Villa Grove a large box
of fine specimens of gold, silver,
iron, copper. lead, zinc and coal
mined In the San Luis valley. The
school children presented Mrs. Har-
rison with an album of pressed
flowers. The presidents train
made short stop on the hanging
bridge over the Arkansas river in
the Royal George canyon, in order
to allow the travellers to view the
grand beauty of the surrounding
canyons. Nearly all the residents,
including the G. A. r. and the
school children, were assembled at
the station. The reception accorded
the guests by Pueblo was most en-
thusiastic. An address of welcome
was made by Mayor Hamilton,
after which they were escorted
through the city by a procession
composed of g. A. r. and local 30
cieties. The president received the
school children and made a short
visit TO the mineral palace.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Col. 12.-
The president and party arrived at
Colorado Springs ut 6 o'clock last
evening and received the heartiest
kind of o welcome. They were met
by Mayer Sprague and a committee
of citizens and given the freedom of
the city. They were then shown to
the carriages and escorted through
the principal streets by procession.
The party then repaired TO the
hotel and had dinner, at which the
governor of the state and wife and
few leading citizens were guests. A
public reception was held in the
evening and was attended by nearly
all the people in the city.
AT DENVER.
DENVER, May l2.-The presiden-
tial party arrived here this morning
and met with warm reception.
THE OMAHA SAILS NORTH.
SAN PEDRO, Cal, May 12.-The
United States man-of-war Omaha,
left here for the North yesterday
afternoon.
TAFT WILL HAVE CHARGE.
SAN DIEGO, Cal, May 12.-United
States Solicitor General Taft receiv-
ed dispatch from President Har-
rison directing MIN to go to Los
Angeles and take charge of the
Robert and Minnie case for the
government. He left on the after
noon train.
THE CHARLESTON.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 12,-The
Charleston left San Pedro shortly
after O'Clock yesterday morning,
and was sighted ten miles out off
Point Iona, having made ninety
mile run in six hours, or at fifteen
knot gait. There were additional
orders awaiting her at San Diego,
but she kept on her southwark
course without stopping. There are
no telegraph stations south OF Eu
senada, just south of the bounadry
line in Lower California, so that,
save such meager information as
may be brought north by one of the
Panama or coast steamers, nothing
further is likely to be heard from her
or the Etata, until the Charleston
returnes, or is heard from at some of
the Mexican ports, which cannot
occur before Thursday or Friday
next.
BLAINE A PORT OF ENTRY.
WASHINGTON, May l2.-Ths sec
retary of the treasury has designated
the town of Blaine, state of Wash
ington, a SUPPORT Of entry, Puget
Sound collection district.
LYNCHED.
BALTIMORE May l2,-Asbury
Green, colored, sentenced to peniten-
tiary for assault on Mrs. Folsom
was taken from Jail at Centervllle
by a masked body of men this morn
ing and hanged.