Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1894-12-10
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

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in 1912.
ln E'gin, diphtheria is quarantined
oy ropes being stretched around the
streets.
New Haven Is the name of the town
Just plated at the mouth of Rogue
river.
In Wasco county the payee must in
dorse warrants before the treasurer will
list them.
Thirteen car loads Of cattle were
shipped to Portland from La Grands
Wednesday.
The Independence Electric Light
Co. has recently reduced the price of Its
lights 40 per cent.
Rolla Fogg, suspected of the assault
on Postmaster Isaac, of Helix, was held
at Pendleton, in $3.50 bonds to the
grand jury.
The Sheridan Sun complains that
whiskey is given or sold to Indians of
the Grand Ronde, in Intoxicating
quantities, and that the drunken In
dams insult and assault the whites.
Five men are held at Baker City,
being suspected of having some con.
nection with the Warshauer hotel rob-
berry. Their names are J. d. Hart,
Charles Gngles, Joseph Hupspetti,
Dan Tarter aud Hugh McWaters.
The coroner's jury inquiring into the
explosion at the quarry on Coos river
last week, by which one man lost his
life, found a verdict that the accident
was due to the criminal carelessness of
Superintendent J, g. West.
P, B, Beckley, Of Oakland, has been
doing large stock business the past
fall, his shipments of hogs alone
amounting to $4,000. He is now buy
ing several hundred head of cattle
which he will feed during the winter.
The fruit cannery at Independence,
which gives thirty laborers employ
ment, is now working on apples which
will last until the last of December.
After the season Is over, the company
will use the building and engines for a
soap factory till spring.
Z Brushy Ball creek, in Curry county,
one day last week, the two Miller boys
came upon a fat old bear and killed
him. He wSs surrounded by the re-
mains of four ,arge hogs, freshly
killed, and evidently borne by him to
his lair
While the Oregon Pacific train from
the froAt was taking on wood from
the mountains Tuesday, stick slip
ped from the frosty tender and struck
Engineer Jack Simpson upon the bead
knocking hin insensible. 1t cut All
ugly lash, which he had sewed up on
reaching Albany.
The East Oregonian demands that
the telephone company, which Is doirg
business in Pendleton, reduce the rent
Of its instruments 10 " month for
business houses and 80 u month for
residences. Unless this IL done II
threatens TO put IN telephone system
itself This is not the first futile boast
made by that concern.
The hunt for John Henderson Of
Corvallis, who ID supposed 10 have been
lost on the ridge between Bark ertek
aud Tum Tum, or Ia that yieinity, was
ended Friday. lie left his home two
weeks ago Wednesday for short hunt,
telling bis wits he would return that
evening or the next. lie has been d.
llgently searched tor, since week ago
last Monday by parties numbering as
high ss forty Al hopes Of seelpg hlm
dead " aliye, have been abandoned,
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