The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-11-23

STAND up, ana sentenced him to be hang
ed in the state prison at Folsom Tuesday, |
February IL, 1895, between the hours OF |
10 A. M. and 2 2. II. Judge Grant was |
much affected as he pronounced the SEN
tence, but Worden heard his doom with I,
out betraying any evidence of emotion. |
Worden's attorneys have announced
their intention to appeal the case to the |
supreme court.
Unnecessary Accident.
VASooUyER, B. c., Nov. ia cad ac- /
cident occurred On the Sound express Of
the Canadian Pacific at Sumas tonight. |
John Bakhville, news agent, was step |
ping from the train, when a friend iok- |
ingiy pulled his coat. He slipped, fall
ing under the wheels, which passed over 1
his left leg. He was brought TO the hos
pital here and his leg amputated.
RIsrdan Killed.
SYRACUSE, y. Y, Nov. 16.-Robert |
Fitzsimmons knocked out Con Riordan. |
hls sparring partner, tonight in the first
round OF his usual exhibition, which |
closes the programme of his vaudeville |
show. Jacobs theater was crowded to |
witness the entertainment, and the spec |
tators departed for their homes little |
knew that Riordon was still unconscious.
The blow was Highlander, and caught |
Riordon spuarely on the chin. He died
during the night from the effects OF it.
BisFIre
BOULDER, Col, Nov. ia fire start
ed last night in a sawmilI west of the
mining camp Of Ward. It soon spread
TO the timber, and has since been doing
great damage. This morning il caused
intense excitement here by reason OF SEN
satiOnal reports that the mining camps
Of Ward and Gold Hill had been burn
ed TO the ground. Ward, however, did
not suffer, but Gold Hill was at later
hour this evening burning, and other
camps are threatened.
The Beard Of E4uaIEz.iIsa.
SALEx, Or, Nov. ia special ccm-
mittee of the state board OF equalization
met here this afternoon. 1t was COM
posed OF A. c. Woodcock, member from
the second district; S. ID. Gibson, third
district, and George Watkins, OF the
fourth district The purpose was TO elect
secretary for the ensuing 30 days' ses-
sion ci the board, and to give him the
usual instructions regarding the arrange
ments for preliminary work. D. W. Cool
! ldge. OF Lane county. Was reelected sec
reiary-
! several Rsraed to DSash
MExPHIs, Tenn, Nov. I5.-Reports
/ from the forest fire districts in this VI
ciniEy show that while the loss 10 prop
eEty Is net great, considering the extent
Of territory covered, the loss of life ex-
ceeds expectations. Within I5 miles of
/ Memphis, three lives have been lost by
| IRE IN the past three 6ayS. aad there are
Iumors OF fearful burning in Arkansas.
where five lives we're lost.
PIenIy OF LEADER
NEw YoEK, Nov. I5.-There were 125
applications today at the s1btreasury for
subscription blanks and Secretary Car
lies circular On the new bond issue.
The officials believe that the bids from
I the public VIII be more numerous than
when the February issue Was made. II
Is understood that foreign houses which
will take bonds will not form syndicate.
but will put In individual bids.
WIZ BE Marriea.
ST PETERsBTEG, Nov. I5.-Althcugh
not officially announced, the wedding Of
the car and Princess Alix Is quite like
~ TO take place November . or 81 The
foreign princes are expected to remain
ior the celebration. This Is said to have
been Alexander Ills wish, but some one
of the frequent and sudden changes Of
court arrangements may prevent the ex-
ecutlon OF the plan.
Stay at Reme Veaerx.
+, WAsHrNGTox, Nov. l5.-Frederick c.
Waite, formerly special agent of the
llth census, in 5 paper before the Na-
IrlonaI Statistical Association, on the sub
iect OF election certificates. asserts that
the democratic party was defeated in the
recent election by stay-at-houae voters.
Home vote has increased In New York
from 1900. in lSSS, to lS5,clo in lS9s,
and TO - 900 this year: IN Pennsylva-
MIA. from 70.o0o in 1888, to 81. .Oo0 in
1892. and z0o. 600 this year &c. A total
in the United States of ), leo 600.
H geass American style
ReAE, Nov. l4.-0ne hundred bri-
gands, heavily armed, entered tine vii
lage OF Tortoli, island Sardinia. After
plundering dozen families, they sur
rounded the house oi an ex-mayor, bat
tered in doors and stole everything waltz
able that could be carried of. They kill
ed one of the ex-mayor's servants, who
fired on them as they left the house, and
tried 10 make off With the money and
/ jewelry which they had collected. Three
policemen and few residents of the vii
lage hocked the streets. Both sides
opened fire. The fight lasted three hours.
One policeman was killed, the others
were wounded severely and many towns
men and brigands were injured more or
less seriously. The brigands eventually
escaped with their booty.
AnAPA esnttss.
SAX FRANCISCO. Nov. IA party of
about 90 persons, representing various
lodges of the A. L. A., were attacked by
a crowd at Vallejo about midnight Nom
day, while ON the way 10 tug to return
to this city. The party reached the tug,
when the assault was recommended,
stones and other missiles being thrown.
As the tug moved away reyolyers we've
fired and the bullets flew thick and fast
until the tug was out of range, but fortu-
nately no one was hurt.
seelaed and win Dle.
McMFNvILLE, Or, Nov. l4.-Yesteriay
while >he wife OF John Linn, painter,
was engaged in her weeks washing, her
is-months-old child in some manner
crawled upon and fell into a tub of boil
ing water which was on the floor. The
skin all peeled off the little sufferers
body, and, although the child is alive this
morning, the doctor says it is impossible
Tor IT TO survive.
An Explosion.
MARsurtsa.., Or, Nov. li.-James G.
West and Terry Dolan were badly burn
ed today by the explosion of 81 kegs OF
black powder at the government quarry.
They were preparing to shoot 500 kegs OF
powder, when the 81 were accidentally
ignated. Dolan was brought to town
this evening, and is now in the receiving
hospital. West iniaries are slight COM
pared with those OF Dolan's, who is in q
Iprecarious condition.
A Tie Vote.
MERcED, CAL, Nov. 14.-Merced coun-
ty will have to go to the expense OF new
election. Z. A. Hicks, democrat, and A
NJ Vanderlip, republican, candidates for
county clerk, each received 756 votes in
the late election. After canvassing the
votes the supervisors today can find no
other way out of the dilemma and order
ed new election for clerk to be held
December 20.