The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-11-02
Caused by whiskey.

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FORK on ditch, which will give employ
nent to nearly every farmer in the coun-
y during the coming winter.
Caused by whlskey.
OREGON CRY, Oct. 30.-John Boyton, a
ancher, living about three miles west of
own, was walking home from this city
liter dark last evening, when he walked
1T the road and fell over the edge OF the
ock bluff, distance of about 80 feet.
Both bones of his left leg were broken a
title below the knee. Boyton lay in the
brush at the foot OF the bluff until morn
ng, when his shouts brought some paper
Mill hands, who were on their way TO
work, to his assistance. His whisky
bottle remained at the brink OF the prec-
pice.
Anathsr TambIe.
PHuApELPiiIA, 0et. 30.-Sugar took
another tumble in price today, and sur
prised jobbers, who had concluded that
L was already down TO the bottom notch.
IL was regarded as a slap by the refiners
at the wholesale grocers, who had recent
" unloaded large quantities OF sugar on
the market below the refinery compact
price. Said a well-known jobber: "The
chances are that sugar will go still low
or"
a Clean Breast.
THE DAIIIs, Or, Oct. e9.-The ex
press robbery continues TO be the all-ab-
sorbing topic of conversation about town.
This morning Ralph Gibbons, city night
watchman, was placed under arrest,
charged with completely in the crime.
The fact of his connection with the affair
was divulged by Klein, who has made a
clean breast OF the whole affair. Klein
was taken before Justice Davis this morn
ing, and, waving examination, was bound
over in the sum OF 5000.
sIg ssassn.
TACOMA, Wash, Oct. 29.-Four hum
dred thousand dollars in gold dust i. the
record OF four miners Tor two seasons in
the Yukon country. The quartet OF for
tunate miners came down from Alaska
on the steamer Chilcat, arriving here this
morning. Miners on the Yukon are paid
$40 day. Ali oi the old-timers have
struck il rich the past season, as evidence
OF which fac. the steamer Bertha is nov
carrying from $50 600 20 500 900 worth
oi gold dust 10 San Francisco.
Daring Eargiary at salem.
SALEM. Or, Oct. "a rather daring
robbery occurred Sunday evening in the
residence OF Amos W. Long, No. 200 Win.
ter street. When Mr. Long and his VIII.
returned from church, man was in the
house with light. Hearing a noise, he
escaped by the hAckway in the dark. Nc
clue 20 the burglar has been obtained
A lAdy's gold ring, with diamond setting
one with a ruby and pearl setting. and
q purse containing small sum, were this
only things taken.
CasI De %.
RoxE. y. Y, Oct. Ex-Governor Flow,
er spoke At Oneida today on the hoT
question TO a large audience. He said
al would advise you to raise fewer Eops
in this state. The - 900 scres in ihs
state devoted TO hop-cnltnre Weld 5sI
pounds per acre. In California the Yieit
Is 9osS pounds per acre. In Washington
growers successfully compete with shoss
of California, Washington and Oregon,
saew Already.
oxAHA, Oct "a severe snowssorrr
has prevailed all day throughout Nebras
ka. /, Is quite general, reports shown,
snow At 20 towns in the state and rain a
Is others. This covers the principal ag
ricultural portion of the state and a larsS
section where tie drought was. In the
extreme northern part OF the state ssocl
Is said To be suffering, though elscwhcr,
the snow is rapidly melting and the ~-ca
ther IL moderate.
Newspaper TEasa.
NEw YoRK, Oct. ga special to /:
morning paper from Youngstown, o., say,
it is said there that a syndicate Of capt.
alists including Senator Brice and a mum
Der OF weil-known business men in New
York and Boston, are buying up a lin,
of newspapers TO reach from the Atlanti,
TO the Pacific. II a paper cannot b
bought in what they consider desira
bic town. they will start one.
The uemesln.
YAoUIxA. Oct. 2S.-The steamer HON
er arrived today from San Francisco
Among her passengers was the crew o
the American brig T. W. Lucas. iron
Hoodsport, Puget sound, to San Francis
co, with q cargo OF piles. The captains
log shows a succession OF heavy wind
and tremendous seas from the 10th (,
the 18th inst, causing the vessel to leal
badly. The crew were unable to keeJ
the pumps going, and the ship was aban
H.,rNaA as s.fafs.s-t- = IL
2ith in a water-logged condition. Tn,
crew only had time 10 save a portion o
their clothing when picked up by tn,
Homer.
The Robbefs Fsund.
PORTLAND, Oct. 2s.-Frank Klein ant
Otis Savage were arrested late Saturday
night at The Dalles for the robbery o
$l4, 900 from the Pacific Express Com.
pany's office in that city on the evening
of October Is, and all bct $500 OF the
amount stolen has been recovered. Klein
and Savage have lived in The Dale.
since boyhood. Ssvage's father was
Judge .. ;. Savage, who died some time
ago, and Klein is a son OF ex-City Mar.
shal Klein, OF The Dalles.
Klein and Savage have been suspected
OF implication in the robbery for sever
days. Klein admits his guilt.
Mig Earth Quake.
BrESos AYRgs, Oct. 2S.-Tae earth
quake which was felt throughout th'
Argentine Republic yesterday was mos
severe in the provinces of San Juan dI
la Frontera and Rio Janero. MsnN
churches, theaters and private houses
were destroyed. Twenty persons arr
known to have perished. The inhabi
tants are in state OF panic, fearing 1
repetition OF the shocks. The govern
ment is sending aid to those who hav'
lost their homes, and everything posi-
BILE will be done to alleviate their suffer
ing.
A Brakeman Killed.
EUGENE, Oct. 2S.-Thomas Hogan,
brakeman on Southern Pacific freigh
train, fell between the wheels of hi
train short distance south of Goshen
about o'clock this afternoon. Botl
legs were cut of. Drs. Paine and Kuy
kendall were summoned from the cit
Immediately. Hogan is about 80 year
old and has family, his home being i
Junction City.
VIII Protect PekIng.
LONDON, Oct. 2S.--A Shanghai CORES
pondcnt says the Chinese army Of Yal
has retreated to well-fortitled positio
at Feng Huang Cheng, and bars the roa
from Moukden to Peking. Fifteen thou
sand Chinese have been ordered to marc
from Feng Huang Cheng, make detou
a,1 astnof. tka N odxron cinp Iauaunca ar,,