Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-01-27

....Aa II hose thieves whom
&As trying b capture one
th.sf was wounded and the
&st captured and brought 20
DAD. where Il was reported that 1
III was about to lynch taem'
4haxxF on An INSANE MAN.
..o..,svs,.,.r. Ky., Jap, q. right
sound with heavy ropes, Rich
sas Rldseway was led into the
.ns.V iaIl AMI confined in the
an lei apart for dangerous luna
RldTeway came from Bul'ltt
snntv. where his father = 2
,e.lihy Farmer, and JaiIer Bowman
ps shepardsvlllc is on bis way 10
anchorage With him. The case y {
.erv neeuliar one. Ridgeway u
enlt ab ut 80 years of age, and
q 4.snf,i a year aeo be was considered
nnusually bright. Then bis mind
huddenly began to fall. uniike
most insane people, he does not
think otner people are afser nlm'
nor has be had any strange haiiu-
elnations, except that he has mace
4 VOW 70 kin every man, woman
ind child ia Bullitt county. lie
started out 20 execute bis threat, but
was caught and sent to the asylum.
AMER staying there week OF two
he escaped, bot was captured az
.soon as he appeared in the vicinity
hf his fathers house. Again he
escaped. and the county was 10
state OF terror until he was once
'nore in custody. He got away
again last week 10 spite Of the yigi-
lance Of the attendants, and it was
not until sunday night that Bow
man succeeded in tracing him. lie
was armed with a huge club, and
was going to his fathers house to
XIII the family, when he was CAP
tured and taken TO Jail. This tim
he viii be kept IN close confinement
and q strict watch will be kept on
bin.
GUESS WORK.
WAsHfNoroN, Jan. 27.--Thisgov-
ernment yesterday received long
messaee from Minister Egan, con-
veying ain offer on the part OF the
Chllian government for the settle
ment Of ell exciting difficulties with
the United States. This messag'
confirms 10 every particular th'
atatements made In the Associated
Press dispatch received from Santi
ago Monday evening, which was IL
effect that Chill agreed to withdraw
the offensive note sent by Malta, Z
withdraw the request for the recal
OF Egan, aud TO submit the Balti
more affair 10 the arbitration o
some neutral nation or TO the decis
ION OF the United States suprem
court. Egan states these PROPOSE
tIons at greater length than the pres
dispatches, but the exact addition
cannot now be ascertained. Their
Is reason To believe, however, tina
the Ohilian government not onl.
offers withdrawal OF the ofienslv
note, but IN addition offers TO apol
ogize. IL also agreed TO the proposl
tion made by the United States u
regard to the right Of asylum an'
safe conduct of refugees.
Egan's dispatch was submitted t.
the cabinet at the meeting. The
The entire question was discussed
and Il Is understood difference o.
Of opinion was developed as to the
proprlety OF accepting the ofiel
without modification 80 far as 1t re
lated to the submission of the ques
ton Of Chili's responsibility for th'
attack on the sailors Of the Baltl
more TO the arbitration of neutra
nation or to the decision Of the su
preme court. Without reaching
decision the meeting adjourned.
LuMP-JAw SAFE.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. "a. - Th'
result OF the investigation by tn
the doctors OF the University of Vet
erInarians on the lump-jaw commol
10 cattle. Is made public. They fin'
no case on record where the diseas
was transmitted TO man from eatin
diseased meat. The conclusion
reached, therefore, that where tb
lungs, liver aud other organs OF
found not affected, II Is probabl
safe 10 use the meat.
o1LrwoRrH SOLD.
NEW YoRK, Jan. 27.-At star
fosd's sac today, Coltworth, b
llectioneer, full brother ~ sumo
was bought by A. II. Moore, {
Philadelphia, for Sia,5OO. J, Dun
Walton Of this city Ollie cd stanton
SIS, 200 for Advertiser, but the oils
was reused.
See the Oregon Land Company
price list on page two.