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The record-union., 1894-10-22
GRIMES AND ACCIDENTS
Furnished in One Day by Two SUBJ
urban Pittsburg Towns.

Furnished in One Day by Two Sub
urban Pittsburg Towns.
PITTsBURG. Oct. 2I.-McDonald and
Jeanette. small towns outside of this
city, furnished to-day list of crimes and
large cities.
At Mcdonald, in the morning, Frank
Lyons, well pumper, was found mur-
dered in his boiler house on East O'Hara
street. Louis Morton, who found the
body, it is said, tells conflicting stories
concerning the case. At noon James
Banks, colored, shot a white woman
named Maggie Allison three times in the
breast. She will die. When Banks saw
what he had done he took poison and
threw himself down beside the body of
the woman. When taken to the lookup
he was thought TO be dying.
In the evening three men waylaid a
we'll known tank builder, Jacob Morrow.
mered to pulp. His condition is serious
Peter McGarvey, said to be one of the
assailants, is being hunted by the police.
At Jeannette early this morning q
freight train on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road was backed into siding and crashed
into box car in which three men were
sleeping. Two of them, Thomas Ryan of
Danbury, Conn.,, and an unknown man
were instantly killed.
a few hours later a wreck occurred at
Carpenter, by which Oliver Brown,
watchman, will probably lose his life. A
freight train jumped the track and
crashed into the tower. Brown was nearly
mashed. Operator Murphy escaped by
jumping.
This afternoon Edward Parker, colored,
and Frank Marshall quarreled over a
game of craDS. Parker slashed Marshall
on the neck with razor, and received in
return bullet over the left eve from a
3S-caliber revolver. Parker cannot re-
cover.
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heavy sea capsized it and four of the oc.
cupants were drowned. The lightship
was soon driven ashore. Two other boats
were also driven ashore at the same place.
Inc crews of all were saved by the life
poat crew and coast guardsmen. Many
other exciting rescues of the crews of
vessels driven ashore at various places
are reported. The loss to the owners of
hshing vessels is large, many of their
boats having been destroyed. Much
damage was done on land by the storm,
UNUSUALLY HIGH WAVES.
ST. JOHNS IN. f. Oct. 21.-The steamer
Sylvia, from Pilleyes Island, reported
extensive damage caused in that neigh
borhOod by recent storms. The un-
usually high waves carried away the
Wharves and waterside premises.
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DENSE roc AND GALES.
n Passenger Steamer Ashore Off Fort
Washington Point.

QUARANTINE Is. T., Oct 21.-There
was dense fog on the upper and lower
bays throughout the entire day. Up to
2:30 P. NJ. the only arrivals since sunrise
were the Old Dominion Line steamer
Guyandotte and the Savannah liner Kan
sas City. Both vessels report dense fogs
below and along the coast for consider
able distance. The steamer Drew of the
Peoples Albany line, with 230 passen-
gers on board. ran ashore off Fort Wash
ington Point, at the foot of West Eighty
sixth street. on her trip from Albany to
this city, early this morning. The pas
sengers were taken ashore safely. The
steamer was not much damaged, and late
tonight she was hoated and steamed to
her dock.
FIERCE GALE ALONG THE BRITISH COAST
LONDON, Oct. 2i.-A fierce gale ragged
along the British coast yesterday and to-
day, causing many casualties. The wind
was so strong and the seas so high that
the channel boats were greatly DELAYED.
The Warner lightship, while being towed
from Spithead 10 her station, broke away
from the tug when near New Haven and
was driven shorewards. A boat was
lowered to replace the tow line, but
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Five Men Lose Their Lives at a
Camp Near Summit, ILL.,,
WHILE FOUR OTHERS SUSTAIN Sc
RIOUS INJURIES
List OF Crimes Furnished by Two
Small Towns Just Outside of Pitts
burg Sunday-Four Homicides and
Two Fatal Railway Accidents
Three People Killed and One Man
Perhaps Fatally Injured In the
Latter.
Latter.
Special to the REcoRD-Ux1ox.


JOLIET Ill.), Oct. 2l.-One of the most
disastrous explosions that has occurred
on the drainage canal happened this
morning about o'clock. by which three
men were killed outright and three seri-
ously injured. The explosion took place
at Kicker IL Leans camp. near Summit.
gang of men were at work putting in
blast, when the giant powder exploded,
blowing three men to pieces. The names
of the unfortunates cannot be obtained to-
day. When the explosion took place the
other men ran for their lives, and the dead
could not be identified. John Smith,
Henry Potter and Thomas Collins, who
were wounded, were brought to this city.
Their recovery is impossible, as their
flesh in places is so burned that it is falling
off. None of them have any friends or
relatives here. Potter and Collins are
Americans.
Last evening another explosion took
place at the same camp, where two men
were killed and one wounded.
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Special to the RFcoRn-uN1nN-

CoLUsA, Oct. 2l.-A wholesale attempt
to poison the inmates of the County Hos
pltal was made this morning by putting
strychnine into the coffee Twenty-Five
patients are now suffering from the effects
OF the drug, and one man has already
died. Mrs. Ingram, the wife of the Super
lntendent, is very sick, but the physi-
clans hope to pull her through all right.
The coffee pot was examined by DIR. Bel
ton, and he found traces of the poison
therein. 1t is supposed the dastardly
work was done by Chinaman who had
had trouble with the steward and had
been discharged. He had made threats
and swore to have revenge, and it is sup
posed that he took this means Of venting
his malice. Reports from the hospital
this evening state that the patients are do
ing as well as could be expected.
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JOSEPH DoRsETr BEDLE,
An EX- Governor of New Jersey Passes
Away.

Away.
New YORK, Oct. 2l.-Joseph Dorsett
Bedle, Ex-Governor of New Jersey, died
this evening at st. Luke's Hospital, this
city, where he underwent a surgical OPP
Grafton Saturday afternoon. His body
will be removed tomorrow to his late
home in Jersey City. The funeral will
take place from the First Presbyterian
Church there.
The Ex-Governor had long suffered
from calculi form ations, ana eventually
determined to submit to the operation.
from which he was assured by his physi-
clans that he could alone expect to
secure permanent relief DR.. l.. Benton
Bangs, the specialist of this city. agreed
TO take personal supervision of the case
and to perform the operation. Mr.. Bedle
made his arrangements and entered
the hospital on October I'd. Saturday
afternoon everything seemed favora-
bic and the patient was removed
to the operating room. There
he was placed under the influence of
an anesthetic, and the operation followed.
The desirable distractions were removed,
and the patient rallied after the opera
ton and seemed to be doing nicely. 1t
was not until to-day noon that his condi-
tion took a change for the worse. De-
spite the efforts OF the doctors, he failed
to rally. and it became evident that he
was gradually but steadily sinking At
his request his family was sent for. Mrs.
Bedle with their five children were at
the bedside.
The dying man remained conscious up
to within thirty minutes of his death.
His death occurred a little before p. NJ,
and it is thought to have resulted from
heart failure, caused by the shock of the
operation.
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Two ChIldren Bnrned to Death.

ARDMoRE Il. IT,, Oct. 2l.-Two chill
dren lost their lives and their father is
burned SO badly he cannot recover, seven
miles south of here, last night. Shortly
after dark c. NJ. Cox, widower. and his
two children, a boy and a girl, were fill
ing coal oil lamps, when in some manner
the oil became ignited aud the father and
two children were enveloped in flames.
Neighbors, seeing the flames. hastened to
their relief and smothered the fire with
blankets, but not until the children were
burned beyond recovery.
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THE SHIPS CORPORAL WON.
Rattling FIGHT Between Matt Nulver-
hill and Tom SharI1ey.


hill and Tom SharI1ey.
VALLEJO, Oct PA sparring match
took place at Armory Hall in the pres
ence of about 300 men between Matt
Mulverhil1 of San Francisco and Tom
Sharkey, ships corporal on board the
United States steamship Philadelphia,
who styles himself champion middle
weight of the United States Navy and
Hawaiian Islands. The match was for
$3.50 side. Both men showed up well,
but there was great difference il size and
weight, Sharkey weighing IS5 pounds,
and Mulverhill $50. Twenty rounds
were fought, In the last round. Mulver-
hill was knocked down and counted out
1t way rattllng fight from beginning to
end. Five-ounce gloves were used.
About $1,000 are said to have changed
hands on the fight. Sailors from various
ships in port backed up their man, taking
everything in sight.
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Two Vessels Missing.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 21.-The three
masted schooner John Williams, which
sailed from this port for Providence on
October 9th last, has not since been heard
from and it is thought to have foundered
of the Jersey coast during the hurricane
OF the 10th inst, with her crew of eight
men. No tidings have been heard from
the missing British steamer Faction,
bound from Philadelphia to st. John,
n r
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Murder and Arson.

KNOXVILLE (Iowa). Oct. 2l.-The con-
dition of the two bodies, together with
surrounding circumstances, now leads to
the belief in the community where they
lived that the burning of Silas jones'
house, and the death of Jones and his
wife, were not accidental, but that Mrs.
Jones, in an insane condition, murdered
her husband and burned the house over
them.
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to take steamer leaving on November
10th for France. Her calculations are
that she will arrive in San Francisco from
the Orient about the middle of next May
John Noble and Arthur Barnes. local
wheelmen, will leave on next Wednes-
day morning to wheel around the world,
going from here to San Francisco thence
to South America, Australia. Asia and
Europe, embarking for America at Cork.
Ireland. They will take nothing with
them except their wheels and the clothes
they wear, and they expect to complete
the trip by the Ist of May next.
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Death of a PROMINENT omcial.

TACOMA, Oct. u.-Charles w. Marble,
Vice President and Secretary of the Ta-
coma Elevator Company, died this even
ing from liver trouble. He had been sick
several months. Mr.. Marble was only 81
years old, but was one of the best known
and most active business men in the
Northwest. He came here six years AGO
from Chicago, where he was member
of the Board of Trade.
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Lynching Probable.

OssAwATToMIE (Kas.). Oct. 2l.-Charles
Carr. alias Brummel, a tough character,
brutally assaulted Rosa Chandler, IA
years old, this afternoon. A pursuing
party captured him and lodged him in
jail. A mob is organizing and a lynching
probable
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Mashed Beyond RECOGNITION.

MINoNK tIll.), Oct. 2l.-In a wreck on
the Illinois Central Railroad at Rutland
last night two unknown Austrians met a
horrible death by being mashed beyond
recognition. Another was so badly in
iured that his death is momentarily ex-
pected.
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CHARGED WITH EMBEzzLEMENr.
The Bookkeeper OF q Portland Firm
Under Arrest.

PORTLAND or, Oct. 21.-Frederick
w. Weatherford, bookkeeper for Holman
q Co., torwarders and draymen. was ar
rested to-day on charge Of embezzle-
ment Of $1,000 of the FIRMS funds.
Weatherford has been in the employ of
Holman Il Co. for about six years. and
has had charge of the books and coIlec-
ton department.. Holman & Co. say they
believe his shortage will reach $4,000, as
1T has been discovered that his pecula-
uons extended over the entire six years
he has been IN their employ. In default
of 81, 900 bail he was sent TO iail. Weather.
ford was about 80 years of age and came
from good family in Salem. His down
fall is said to be due to drink and gam
bling.
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ORovILLE. Oct. 21.-Mrs. George n.
Cordy, landlady of the United States
Hotel. and one of the most prominent and
well-known women of Oroville, died last
night. She had been in the hotel business
here for thirty years.
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Markham Speaks at DownievilIe.

DowNIEvILLE, Oct. q. - Governor
Markham's speech last night at Armory
Hall was most effective toward increasing
the Republican majority at the coming
election. The miners greeted the Gov
ernor with salutes of giant powder and
music by the Sierra Brass Band. Rain
and snow did not prevent the assembling
of the largest audience during the cam
paign. Governor Markham left tiIfs
morning for Nevada City.
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MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
Verdict of the Jury in the Trial of
Ihiede at salt Lake.

Verdict of the Jury in the Trial of
Ihiede at salt Lake.
SALT LAKE, Oct. 21.-The jury in the
Thiede murder case, which has been on
trial for ten days, this morning returned
verdict of murder in the first degree,
without recommendation, the penalty
being shooting or hanging, as the muir
derer prefers The crime for which
Thiede is convicted was one of the most
atrocious ever committed in Utah. On
the night of the 30th of April his wife
knocked at the door OF his saloon, when
he seized a bread knife, ran out and cut
her throat from ear 10 ear. The evidence
was purely circumstantial, and he stoutly
protests his innocence, his claim being
that his wife was murdered by member
of the Industrial Army which was en-
camped near by.
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Shot Herself Through the Head.

TACOMA, Oct 2l.-NIrs. Sarah e. Len
over OF Sumner committed suicide few
minutes past IL o'clock this morning by
shooting herself through the head. She
mad been in feeble health. Her husband.
a farmer, was out at work. A severe
pain in the head came upon her about III
O'Clock. She sent one child after her hus-
band and another after the doctor. They
returned TO find corpse. She leaves
four orphans, the youngest IL months old
and the eldest l6 years.
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LONG JOURNEYS ON BICYCLES.
People Who Propose to Circle the
Globe on Wheels

TOLEDO (O.l. Oct. 21.-Miss Anna Lon
donderry of Boston, who left Chicago ON
September 24th with only three cents in
her purse to make tour of the globe on
bicycle, arrived here this morning.
twenty-five days out. Her trip so far has
been without incident. Miss London
derry expects to reach New York in time
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STRYCHNINB IN THE COFFEE.
Wholesale Attempt to Poison In
mates of a Hospital.
ONE MAN DEAD AND MANY SUF-
FERING FROM THE DRUG.

The Dastardly Deed Supposed to bS
the Work of a Chinaman VINO Had
Been Discharged From the Insuitu.
tion-The Wife of a Washington
Farmer Commits Suicide by Shoot.
ing Herself Through the Head.
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WRECKED And ROBBED.
A Gang of DesperadOes Do Up a
Train in Indian Territory.
ALL THE MONEY IN THE EXPRESS
CAR SAFE TAKEN.

A Steamer With a Large List of Pas
Washington Point, but No Lives
Were Lost-A Fierce Gale on the
British Coast, During Which Sew
eraI Vessels Were Lost and Fonr
People Were Drowned.
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CzAR OF RUSSIA.
Sensational RumOrs as to His Con-
ditiOn in Circulation.
BIS DOCTORS HAVE NO HOPE OF
HIS RECOVERY.

Only Devoting Their Efforts to Pro-
long His Lite Until the Arrival of
Princess AlIx, So Her Marriage
With the Czarowitz May be Cele-
brated Before His Majesty Passes
Away.
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NEGOTIATIoNs FoR PEACE.

LONDON, Oct. 2l.-A dispatch from
Shanghai states that negotiations for
peace between China and Japan have
been reopened.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-07-20
Oakville.

The people of school district No 80 met
last Saturday and decided to build an ad-
dition TO their school house The district
has so children of school age.
Our postmaster has the incest flower
garden in town; he also raises all kinds CT
vegetables. He is making new fence in
front of his residence
Mr Geo Wagner Of Corvallis called on
US one day last week; be is engaged in the
fruit industry and is well pleased with the
future prospects of the prUne and pear. he
is stockholder in hundred acre prune
orchard.
Rev Hood. cf Shedd. preached here last
Sabbath to crowded house.
The delayed eastern mail is slowly coming
in. letters and papers dating back a month
or more arrived yesterday.
The Oakville base ball nine are goot
players. They have been in few contests
and have never been beat. The present
nine are descendants of nine that we be
longed in 10, but we could be beat ever,
time.
Mr. w Senft called on US last Friday.
Mr. w III Crawford and family are visit
ing acquaintance here:
Mr. and Mrs Beatty, of Albany, were herr
last week.
Mrs Geo II Riddell, of The Dalles. i
visiting her mother Mrs Hamilton.
Mr. Carpenter, of Shedd. came over yes
terday on his wheel. de made the trip il
less than an hour and made two stops or
the road. A mCUs.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-07-20
HOME AND ABROAD
n cents Is being offered for hons.

II cents Is being offered for hops.
All kinds of colored spectacles at Fren
chs Jewelry stores.
Buy your spectacles and eye glasses a
Ffench's .lewelry store. Prices In keep
Ing with the times.
Utah has become state bv the sigma
ture Of the president.
Let everybody st,ike fo- better times,
and we viii have them.
Jonn G Arnold, OF Pendleton. has been
appointed surveyor general OF Oregon.
Mr. J A Gross is raising some of the
finest cherries In the 3oild In his suburb
an gardens.
Some ,ich gold findings are cl.imed
for the Nesiuccs. Great enthusiasm is
said 10 prevail.
1t Is being asserted that Debs offered 10
declare the strike oh Internationally for
Stoo, 900. Probably fake report.
Try Charles Wilson, opposite the Dem
ocrat for an artistic shine or a clean polish
He is an expert with ladies tan shoes.
On account CT hard times bathing suits
are said TO be very shcr', great economy
being displayed in the use of material.
There are now a inmates ofthe Soldiers
home and i. Is probable the legisIa-
tire will lie ssked for an appropriation
fo- an addition 10 it
Deputy u S marshais who expected 10
get S. per day for taking an ) p train TO
Ashland recently, were much put out a.
receiving but s. per day says an Ex.
About 500 600 will be divided among
Eh.aE E-Ex ,S.f
$4,000 last year. The decrease is due
Mrs K FAshby has rented q sore oppo-
site the DEMOCRAT office In the Mas,on
Block. and will open 4 millinery store 10
a few days. MS Ashby deserves good
patronage
The north bound overland, which left
SanFrancisco, last evening, passed Red
Bluff this forenoon on time and is expect
ed At Albany 10 morrow morning an
hour or two late.
One Of the improvements In Albany
this summtris the erection o. 4 large
residence by Mr. Cooper Turnet in the
third ward, one that wiii be an orn1ment
10 thai part of the city.
The Albany men tha, wen, to Ashland
~ WV H%ES H. IstS. RBiEI w RltE
strikers that they had not been discharged
and tina, they had better nct work. and
they have o. yet.
Even though the Telsgram and DgAo-
cRAT were canght in Postal Bn,ierworth's
joke there IS. nevertheless, several soci-
lists or ansohists In 4 b1ny, and knowing
the TACT il was easy 10 ge. taken in.
Bu'iei worth, By the way, Is g'ea; Joker
Z w Achison 10 day received a nonu
tnent from Aberdeen, Scotland, which
came round the Horn, ard which has
been anoui year on the way. - per
Gel: duiy vas 12id OH Il:
The band boys are circulating a peii-
tion 10 raise a fuGd 10 construct a band
stand on The square In front Of the oour:
house In order 10 enable them 10 give
evening concerts toenlivsn th- InhabIian,.
Put your name down and help the boys.
The roung lajies OF Albany are takirg
interest IN bicycle riding
Among new riders ate the Misses Mar
shall. Las evening afiss Dorena. OF The
pablic school. rode 'ea miles from the
coaatfy Ia {. minutes.
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE OF CHAT
TEL no TGEGE

Whereas cu the 3Ed dzF Of -A7gask 1850,
David Sco.t. II Linn equity, Oregon, exc
Gated and delivered 10 Russell & Go eaas-
ssl mortgage On ore - 10 MzSzlieH Sepz-
rzser No $50, track, stacker and all tx
tGres teic19iEs 20 same. oue 5 horse ,
traction engine cSup'e-s 4454. wsth I25
fses 6 inch teisins. manufactured By REs-
sci * Co. .Iso one New AusE;cza GETn6l1g
III |, Which SAID mortgage ss uso3 10
secure TIE pzyusn. cf fcur PT0EEszsFv zoteS
dated Assus, ;, lss9. fer Ss75 Zach sEd
besri-S iateresE AZ ske sz.s ef 10 per cent
trou date: and whtEe2s fhe sAld DAVID
Sests has tai-ei 20 pay ali a sald Ia1eSte1-
Z ezs. there stsil remaining due @E3 unpaid
on ~ last ross TIE sum Ct SlzS- % and ali
the Interest. AID where As the said e@51nes
on the last no'e. SIS - and All the inter
est, Is nov due znd psyah.e, the said kss-
S.ll & Co has elected 20 foFsesese sad
mortgage. AMI has taken poses i'm q SAID
5 u JEsg AGED property ara nox 1osds the
same: sd whereas saii mortgage provides
that it may be fersclesed by selling the
t prosrerty AfsrssRid 4. p1bl.c suction uPaa
eisiug t~o weeks nosi>e Of ths sAH-a II
newspaper Il general elrcais sca n said
! ouuEy. New therefore take noues that on
/ the eSsh day OF July. 1894. ~ Pa.s othes,
/ IN Fcx Valley. Liam ccgatv, y esSon. ard
within said county ssld prVP, rsy vii hs
sold AZ public auction to the a'shsSs h-4der
/ for cash. 3 j sale commencing at the hear
CT one oeloc1 m. and eoaslnu sag natil &lI
the pso2a.ty Is sod, ami taGs The sad most
gsse will b. fo-sclose ualsss sad property
IS soo1er redeemed bY shs Payment oi s2id
inde ebiesiness.
Dased this l2.h day OK Juls. 1894
sR1ssell S &C,
b. Fl Hubbard, is agsat and attorney
IN fac.
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SOCIAL AND Personal.

Mr. Mack Monteith is in the city.
" Henry kimsey is soiourninQ on hi
Folk county farm.
Lawyer George w Wright went 10 Gre.
gon City this noon on business.
Mr. Chas Fuller has accepted the position
OF conductor Of the Albany street car.
Mr. Brady Burnett. the athletic half bacl.
OF the o A c foot ball tram, was in Albany
today
V B Coin has been elected principal %
the Scio school. assistants, MisSes Ella
Carey and Ora Crabtree.
Mr. Davidson. recently Of the Salem fish
market, which be has sold is in Albany to-
day on his way TO Southern Oregon on IA
prospecting trip.
Mr. and Mrs will Mack and son left on
the noon train for the east 10 reside Mrs
Mack and son will stop in Ohio on a visit
with her parents and Mr Mack will go 10
Philadelphia after position in a shop.
Mr. John Butterworth, the we'll known
president of the Herr Most Anarchistic
ciuD went t. Portland this noon. he in
formed the Man about Town to lay in a
supply Of dynamite. He will also testif y
in the Brown perjury case.
Mr. Lowery. uncle Of L " Aehis3n, who
started for the east and was tied up at
Dunsmuir, bas retT ned to Albany Ee
treveled from Dusnmuir, to Ashland los
miles by carnage, an expensive ride. The
people there advised him not TO 90 out
on the first train, as it was sure 10 lie blown
nm