Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-09-28
1ArL DELIVERY.

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be sentenced Monday next on con
viction of the Aida train robbery
John Beck awaiting trial for horse
stealing aud w. B Smith for burg
harry are also gone. The delivery
was made 10y opening aud iron win
dow In the basement with "A key,
then opening a kitchen door with
di1ernt key and the cell door with
another. AS the men pfssed out
the doors were again locked and
nothing was known of the escape
until his morning,
WASHINGTON MINERS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23.-W. G..
Armstrong, of Seattle, vie s-prei-
dent of tue newly organized Coast
Federation of Unions, attended 8
meeting of the federated trade aud
spoke in behalf of the locked-out
miners of Franklin, Wash. The
picture lie drew was one of desiiiu-
ton and desolation. He said.
There are hundreds of starving
men, women and children at the
mines. Riots have occurred in which
human beings have been shot down
like dogs by the Pinkerton men, and
no redress can be obtained in the
courts, nor from the governor, who
has refused to sign the bill prohibit
Ing the employment Of the Pinker-
tons.
At the close OF Armstrong; ad-
dress the council voted 500 for the
relief of the miners, and ordered 10
600 circulars appealing for aid TO be-
printed aud distributed among the
unions.
PEOPLE OF LOUISIANA AROUSED.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Sept. 2s.-
The opponents of the charter for the
Louisiana Lottery Company, over
which vigorous campaign is being
conducted in Louisiana at present,
prohibited the democratic mass
meeting aud barbecue, which was to
have been held at Many, in Sabine
parish, and at which it was proposed
to discuss the advisability of the
recharter. The campaign for and
against the lottery has been carried
on very vigorously from one end of
the state TO the other since the be-
ginning Of August, and hundreds of
mass meetings aud barbecues have
been held at all Of which the attend
ance was large. Today was fixed
for large mass meeting ut Many,
the county seat of Sabine parish, aud
all the preparations were made for
1t. The barbecue, however, will not
come Off a majority of the people
of Sabine are opposed to the lottery
company, aud yesterday severul of
these determined that the meeting
should not be held. A committee
waited on the editor of the Sabil g
Southeruer, who advertised the
meeting, and declared they wou'd
not allow any barbecue to be held.
They also advised the speakers, who
had come from New Orleans and |
other poidts to keep away from
Sabine. No attempt will be made
to discuss the question there.
THE PRAIRIE FIRES.
WlLLIAMsPoRT, n. ID. Sept. a.
George w, johnson and his son
who lived near Beaver Creek were
b 'rned to death ia prairie fire, |
Mr.. Taborh living near here will
probSbly die from the effects Of
burns No further news can be
learned from Holland Settlement
IS miles south from here. Three
men are known To have perished
there, the loss there is estimated at
$4,000, At Winona - miles from
here one man WAS lost aud 43 head
of steers which were overtaken by
fire aud burned 10 death.
I.ONGSHOREMEN RIOTING.
CHICAGO, sep. .2S AT noon today
two gangs Of dock laborers, one
white aud one colored got into au
alteration on the Western Transit
Cos. docks while waiting TO be paid
OF. James Kelly, white, WAS stabbed
90 the heart and killed by Jasper
Bales, eolored. Bslvs was pursued
by the other white comhatants who
iined number OF shots after him
wOunding him In the arm. Two
Others were wounded by bule 5.
Bales was captured and locked up.
HORSE AND CARTSroLEN, Sheriff
W. l.. Warn OF Iamhill county was
in Salem Sunday in search Of =
horse thief THE fellow got away
with an iron gray horse 10 years old, /
shoe of right hind foot, with knot
an hind leg. The animal was taken
al McMinnville Saturday night,
aud a cart lined over a fence. The
sheriff thinks Two men are ia IL.
THE A., p FLOATING DEBT
NEw NoRK, sept. 2S-Over
A. ooo.O In subscriptions were NJ
oeived today O. the new Union
Pacific notes This makes the total
S7oo. .0oo more than was
required, The subscription books
are closed aud the creditors com. 1
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