The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-12-25

Company's lines In Oregon, seems to Indicate
that the strike ID Of a seriuas nature aud will !
extend to this division and affect all employees
l understand a message has been sent over
the wires by officers OF the Order OF Railroad
Telegtaphers, TO the effect that II our operators
do not join the order Of RAILROAD Telegraphers !
they will not be taken care of when the pres !
ent trouble between the Southern Pacihe
Company and the Order Of Railroad Tee {
gfaphers is settled. and that the operators
who 70 out wlll be taken care Of By the order
and put back ia their places. In reply l
wish 10 say to our men, that these organisa-
tlons win not be allowed under any clrcuEa-
stances 10 interfere with the men who remain ,
on duty, and that they will be taken care Of
by the company.
want 10 TRht.
WASHINGTON. Dee i6.-The LavY de-
partmsnt is In a warlike mopd. The principal
naval authorities have for some time given out
the impression that they were spelling for u
fight, perhaps Il wal largely with them case
Of the wish being father TO the ,hosght, bnt at
all events, they are talking war forlissimo.
From the talk In the department today !, ap-
pears that lntima,ion has been received from
good authority In and about Chill, that
chilianS are delaying their response TO our
demand for Information concerning the Vaipa-
rsiso incident for the purpose Of gaining time
In which TO prepare for war with this country.
A nad wreck.
PsrrsBURc, Dec i6.-A wreck on th
Pi,isburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago railway
occurred a, Lima. o. today. At $50 O'Clock
this morning the dining car in passenger train
No as tthe Columbia expntsl leit the track
400 fec, east Of the east end ofthc siding al
Lima. and the two following sleeping cars
went with Il. The dining car was wrecked
and the two sleeperH badly damaged by being
thrown against the engine Of eaat-bound
freight train second No "a which was waiting
on ihWiding Tor No aS to pass. Three sere
killed and large number injured.
TIC RolIs I'm.
SALEM, Oh Dec i6.-The assessor Of Yam
hill county today sent In his lax roll which
shows 1911 polls and total taxable property
amounting TO s4,3io.6oi. The aSsement roll
comrlc,ed the list for all the counties Of the
state. The total taxable property for the
state, as Il goes TO the state board Of equal
Ea,ion.. is sis6. sJ6, IS6. OF 2.ooo. 90, more
than las, year The state board Of equal.
ration today gave audience 10 representatives
from Linn, Benton aud Douglas counties.
Baiek VIII Get once
WASHINGTON. Dec i6.-The oregen dele
cation pulled oa, plum In the appontmen,
OF Warren Truisi fot district Judge Of Alaska |
Truiu has been register Of the land Office al
The Dalles. and the deiegs'ien has already |
agreed On d S c Buick. Of Rosebufg. for The |
Dalles vacancy.
| Sensational.
LONDON, Dec i7.-The ruling topic This
evening. was the seene iha, took place yes
tefday at the studio OF Mrs JoplIng Rove. the |
artist. Sandal. the strong man. wSo IL Of an
unusually handsome figure. poasd as nude
model before large body OF ladies for a,
least an hour and quarter. The occasion |
OF his appearance was q lecture on anatomy, |
delivered by Mrs Jopling Rowe TO her fellow
artists and iliusirs,ed by Snndal. News
having got abroad OF this attractive tahleau.
there vas great rush Of Ms Jopllng Rowes
iriead', and the studio was crowded by people. |
Portland wsn.
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec ~ The ninth game
oflhe eoas, championship series was played
today. Il resulted In victory for Portland |
BY score Of iot. San Jose vas like an
amateur team in the hands OF the northern |
men, but the victory OF Portland was largely !
due to the magnificent pitching Of MsSabh. |
II was 4 warm afternoon, aud the big pitcher |
vas in fine trim. lie had more speed than
has been witnessed on the High street grounds
for long time. and used deceptive change |
OF pace. Only one safe his was secured Sy the |
San Jose bstters.
More MaGaie nsss news.
SAN FRANCISCO Dec 1.-THE s.earne.
Euiiy srived from Coos bay today. As she
lefs that place she passed the schooner Annie !
Gee 18th fhF@e sattoF. - ghe t~d al
Maggie Ross. One, named Buckiin, had lost |
bis voice en,irely from exposure. The others. |
Benson and Anderson, both had both legs
broAsn. aud the latter Is a, the poin, OF death.
The Emily offered 10 take Of the entire crew
Of the Maggie Ross. but the captain refused
and they were afterwards reseued by another
vessel. The mate OF the Annie Gee had hi.
head badly huf, while feSeuing the sailors, and
is in critical condition.
War Ihaieasion,
NEW YoRK, Dec I7.-Ths Heraid's CAll.o
Peru. cable says the cruiser Baltimore sail,
tomorrow foe San Francisco. The tone Of
Minister Maia's dispatch 10 reply 10 Preai-
dent fIanisons message Is regarded with
sstonishment here, and Is discuased earnestly.
The most ecnServatiAe Engllsl. opinion seems
10 be that the relations between Chill and the
United States ase 20 strained that Chill must
retreat or a conflict is inevitable. The gen.
eTal impression here Is that Chill stands by
Malta. II is well known fact hat Chill Is
trying 10 enlist men for their fleet.
Can't Trust Jones.
NEw YORK, Dec ia story current abos,
the city hall this morning was that Lieutent-
Governor Jones called on Gov Hill the other
day and begged hm TO Tesiga. Jons. |, is |
said, pleaded that Il had been bis ambition |
rom bovhood to be governor. and he would be |
saiiahed with one week in office. Hill frankly |
said: ~ cannot trust you because believe |
you would act with the republicans. Jones |
said he would make affidavit, Hill inti- |
mated that Il 4 mans word could no, be taken |
an affidavit could hardly make the matter |
more sure.
blaine wantsEt.
WASHINGTON. Dec IS.-Hon Joseph II
Manley. Of Augusta, Me. was in Washington
early in the week and spent considerable time
with Secretary Blaine. Certain Ct the Dis
Trict republicans, who escorted Manlsy to the
station Tuesday evening. pressed him for an
expression Of Secretary Blaines intentions as
TO the presidency. Mraley replied that while
Blaine was not Q candidate in the sense he
was In 1876, and was not asking and wosld
no: ask any one to support him, he would not
refuse the nomination.
Fatal Accident.
THE DALLzs, Dec IS.-Word has just
reached here from Prineville. Of the death OF
Alexander Finlayson near that place, Monday
last. Mr. Finlayson was one Of .he Oldest aue
best known sheepman in Eastern Oregon He
was returning from Prinevile, after complet
Ing the purchase ofa band Of sheep, when his
horses were frighteoed and started 10 run
away. Mr. Finlayson was thrown between
the wago. bed and the bind wheel, so firmly
wedging him In that whea he was found he
was dead and tie wheel locked. Mr. Finlay-
son was OF Scotch birth, and about 50 years
Of age.
A Careless MAN.
CHICAGO, Dec IS,-R Roy, secretary Of
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