The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-06-10

the Blaine boom. Immense banners, which !
will extend from Blaine headquarters across |
the streets. will bear the words, 1.-The peo- |
pies Headquarters; Blaine, Blaine, Blaine. "
Visitors to. the spacious hall in the lumber |
exchange are now informed they are in the |
Peoples headquarters. and that the plumed
knight of reciprocity is the peoples candi-
date, the choice of all factions Pearl but
tons. Of American manufacture and
adroit ingenuity. adorned the lapels of
hundreds of republicans tonight. bearing
the inscription: Reciprocity, Blaine, Pro-
lection.
Inerease In Wealth.
WASHINGTON, June S.-A bulletin issued
by the census bureau today shows the as
sesSel valuation of all property in the
United States in 1890. except the railroad
increased from Sic. .002, ,999, ,543 in
1880 to S24 ,65l SIS, sos in 1890. an increase
during the decade of 50, ,59l 1922. or
45.4 per cent. Should the same relations
be found to exist between the assessed valu-
alton in 1860 and the valuation as it existed
in 1890 the absolute wealth of the United
States may be estimated at S64, Gas, ,000, 900
or more than $1,000 per capita. as against
So41 III iVSus FfCV Ah ACaVt aiiu ectV Ae'p.
Morals OF the Census once
WASHINGTON, June 2.-ln the investiga-
tion of the census bureau by the house com
mittee on the eleventh census yesterday Mrs
Mary l. Asalie. formerly clerk in the cen
sus Office, testified to having seen several
section chiefs using familiarities and acting
indeoently toward women in the office, also
to having personally received improper pro-
posals from section chief. She said the
morals Of the Office generally were very bad.
Prompt Justice
PoRT JARVIS, \ Y June 2.-Lxna Nc
Mahon, daughter of John Mcmahon. Of
this village, was brutaiIy assaulted by
Negro, Bob jackson, to-day The assault
was witnessed by number Of young girs
and two young negroes, who weee held AZ
bay by the iiend's revolver. After the fear
full crime Jackson fed. leaving his victim
in an insensible condition and probably
fatally injured. A posse was organized and
the brute captured. On the retnrn to the
village Jackson confessed On arrival at
jail he was taken in hand by n mob. The
police made an unayailing effort to protect
him. The moose was adjusted and be was
strung up TO Be,ghboring free, in the
presence Of bowling mob
Blalnc vs. Harrtssa.
MISSEAPoLis; June 2.-All day the lob
biss of the West hotei were thronged with
the republican leaders of national reputation
aud each has strong personal preference
as between the candidates for the presidency
Thus men Of Acknowledged political astuis-
ness differ diametrically as to their PEsdic-
tons OF the results Of the convention. and
while the preferences ara generally divided
between Harrison and Blaine. an Algcr man
appears from time 10 time With confident
prediction that Michigan viii ultimately
come to the front.
Thr sllefx Reservation.
WASHINGTON. June 2.-The work Of
opening the Siletz reservation il baing
hasteDed. Officers OF the department stated
today the aliotments will be completed soon.
not later than this summer, when negotia-
tons will at oncs eommece for the release Of
the surplus lands 10 settlement. This res
eryation contains -. 900 acres, and iilsr0
are about $50 Indians 10 whom allotments
are being made, in addition 10 which the
state becomes entitled to about - school
sections. There will remain u surplus OF
about l62. 400 acres for settlers.
The New President.
CORVALLIS. Or June 2.-Prcfcssor u
BIoss. nf Topeka. Kan. has arrived and as
sumed the dHtiaz of president # the state
agricultural college and diTeeics " the ex-
pertinent station. Ii is expected thai aRaer
professor Bloss management oregon's ag~
ricultnral college will surpass her former
record and lecome not cnly the equal, but
the superior. Of otheT ssatr institutions of
this kind.
May Create Blockade.
CHgYKESE, Wyo June lowing to a
quarantine prcdawatiog by the governor of
South Dakota. the Northwestern hEs Eotifed
the Union Pacific ii will receive no more
southern cattle billed 10 South Dakota
points; This Is iatde 10 create q tremen-
dnous blockade.
EIIi. injured.
ARLINGTON, O. June When the stage
coming this way was six miles out Of town
today singletree broke and the .iorses ran
away. w X Ellis. the republican nominee
for representative to congress from this dis
trict. who was Oa the stage, jumped out,
and falling. bis left leg @as broken below
the knee. The driver. Edward Nelson, wRa ,
injured about the head. Mr. kinehaH, the
democratic nominee for representative drove
the remnants Of tie stage. bearing the mails
INTO town, Mr. Ellis first thought of wiring
headquarters, aanalipg his appointments.
but changed his mind, Dr 9siscndorfer IS
attending the injured persons.
u AeaBs Fight.
MINNEAPOLIS, June |, Tbs adrance
guard ol the convention workers cams in
this afternoon, and the Harrison parlors
were opened at the West hotel. The ar-
rivals this afternoon are Harrison men. and
they are Of the most enthusiastic kind. All
come from Indiana. Tho carly opening of
the Harrison headquarters Is . surprise 10
the Blaine men, who expected to have been
first, when they eopsa in With the national
committee tomorrow, IN short, the presl-
dents friends have stolen q march on tins
Blaine boomers. and the sudden arrival
means light from start to t:H!sh,
Mig Fioe Is
lNDIANfTosls, June 1.-The floods con
tinue to increase. Tho Whits river and
Fall creek are oyerfowing all the conrig-
uous territory Many bridges are washed
away. This city is threatened with the
worst food in its history. Reports from
points throughout the state til Of great
havoc wrought by the waters. The Wabash
river Is ont Of iis banks, Andrews county
resembles an immense Iaha. No corn is
painted. and farmers are growing desperat0.
Railroads are washed out and traffic Ii de-
layed or suspended.
saysI VIII BE Blaine
WAsHiseTes, yaGe when a corre-
spondent entered the Office Of tfls seeretaIy |
OF state this afternoon, there ant Wiiliam
Pitt Kellogg, at one time governor Of, and
attsgEysrd United States senator, from |
Louisiana, nnd delegate at large from his
state; waiting to see Mr. Blsine, Mr. kel-
logg said: w ,i'ss9s
Yes, the secretary's name will go before |
the convention. He will carry the ccnyen-
tiOn by storm Ehern 10 M earthly mower /