Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-05-22

OF the troops who formed the mob,
All the men examined had foreign
names.
Court has adjourned till Saturday,
and will probably continue till next
week.
BRUTAL HANGING.
BRoKEV Bow, Neb., May 22.-
Albert JIayenstein, murderer Of
William Ashley and Herman Boten,
was hanged at $50 this afternoon.
When the trap was sprung there
was slip, a groan and the body fell
to the ground, the rope having been
broken. Havenstein half conscious
at the time was picked up by the
sheriff and deputies and brought
back to the gallows. The rope was
doubled and the trap again sprung,
This time his neck was broken and
death was apparently painless.
ENDORSE ELECTION LAW,
LEXINGTON, KY, May 22.-The
republican state convention has
nominated Il. A. Wood for governor
A resolution was adopted to endorse
Harrison's administration and party
in congress for the election law that
will give every American citizen
equal rights at the polls.
BLAINE's CONDITION.
New YORK, May 22.-Secretary
Blaine Is now able to be up and
about the house, and the doctor says
his complete recovery is only
matter of few days.
WILL MEET THE PAYMENTS.
WASHINGTON, May %. Secretary
Foster said this morning that he
did not expect any difficulty in
meeting the quarterly pension pay
ments falling due June 4, as the
available cash balance by that time
will go beyond the amount required.
THE PEOPLES PARTY.
CINCINNATI, May %. Bright and
early yesterday the new national
executive committee got together
for its first meeting, everybody but
members of the committee being eX-
cluded. Robert Schilling, of Mil
waukee, Wis, was elected secretary,
and NJ. @. Rankin, of Terre Haute,
Ind, treasurer. The members then
busted themselves in filing out the
vacancies that had been left in
the national committee, as result
of the rush that preceded the ad-
journment of the convention. The
national committee is presided oyer
by Chairman Taubeneck.
MILLIONAIRE INDICTED.
Dies MONIES, Ia, May 22.-The
federal grand jury has indicted j.
G. Newton for conspiring to defraud
the government by padding" the
mails, Newton is vice president
and general manager of the Des
Moines & Kansas City railroad.
During April the mail matter is
weighed on the trains to form
basis for yearly contracts. 1t is
charged that Newton secured large 1
quantities Of old newspapers and
shipped them back and forth on his
line, making n sufficient difference
in the weight 20 increase the com.
pensation for carrying the mai
trom $4,000 to $4,000 per year. The
indictment caused great surprise
here. Newton is millionaire. He
came to Iowa from Holyoke, Mass.
1t is said he shipped lot of papers
TO relatives In California and Texas.
THE PULLMAN COLLEGE.
PULLMAN, Wash, May 22.-Puu-
man is at fever heat over the
action of the Pierce county court in
granting temporary order against
the college. The people here are
ready to furnish an indemnity bond
Of 100000 to carry out the work. {
While they do not fear that Pull
man will lose the college, they will
take the necessary steps 10 protect
the site. Prominent attorneys will
be employed, and Judge Turner, of '
Spokane, has been telegraphed to
take charge of the case. The Agri.
cultural college regents will meet
here, and President Kelley, Mr., !
HoPp and Architect Prusse have ar {
rived. Mr.. Bellinger, Of ColfaN, has
refused to meet with the board.
kilograms have been pouring In
rom the surrounding towns offer
ny Pullman their support,