The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-09-14
TEE.EaRAPHIC.
Japan and Corea.

Japan and Cerea.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1l.-A telegram.
was received ct the Japanese legation
this afternoon that treaty had been ne
gotiated between Corea and Japan, which
authoritatively defies tho relations of the
two countries toward each other and to-
ward China.
The object OF the treaty is stated in
the preamble to be the mutual desird on
the part OF the emperor OF Japan and the
king OF Corea to definitely fix and deter
mine the attitude of each country to-
wards the other.
Attempted Wreck.
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 11.-An attempt
was made tonight TO wreck the west
bound train on the Oregon Short Line at
0wyhee bridge, 20 miles east of Nampa.
A rail was loosened on the bridge, which
is 10 ieet high. 1t was discovered by the
section foreman just before the train ar
rived, and he tagged the train. An
armed man, mounted, was observed on a
hill near by making signals. This man
aiterward appeared again, and fired
twice at the foreman. The deputy Uni
ted States marshal and posse are in pur-
suit.
The Maine Election.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 11.-1t is claimed
by the republicans tonight that Govern
or Cleves' majority will reach S,0O but
MIR Maley' 5 estimate OF 81 600 is gener-
ally regarded as correct. The greatest
surprise is the complexion OF the house,
which will have but nine democrats.
Reeds plurality in the first district is
S329; Dingley's in the second, $500
Milliken's in the third, 500, and Bou-
telle's in the fourth, 5000.
A New scheme.
YrpA CRY, Cal, Sept. 1.-THE Yuba
City and Marysyille street-car was held
by two men last night and the driver
robbed OF all his money at the muzzle oi
a pistol. 4 Chinaman on board the caI
was also robbed and lady passenger
roughly handled. The robbers have no,
been caught.
Pear IavesfmenI.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE Standard,
Paris correspondent telegraphs: 18th,
new Panama canal shares are for lO(
francs each. Some 20, 600 shares will bt
offered to the public. II the amount il
not wholly subscribed, provision will b,
made with funds in the hands of tn,
liquidators. II is estimated that the
present issue OF $50, 900 shares will suffice
60 carry on the work for Al least Il
| months. The terms OF subscriptions for
the new shares are - francs on applica
cation and p more October Is, the re,
mainder to be paid in later instalIment.
Hep uesse sarnea.
GEKvAIs, Or, Sept. ll.-Mike Forsch'
wiler's hop-housc, about three mile.
west OF Geryais,' burned to the GROUND
about So'clock this morning, with all IL.
contents, including 5000 pounds Of hops
covered by insurance.
Mere Fires
ASHLAND, Wis, Sept. I0.-Stron,
winds have famed up the forest fires il
/ this vicinity and they are burning fierce
ly in nearly ever direction. The Ash
land Driving Park Associations build
ings, located two miles out from the CITY
are in danger Of destruction. Wash
burn has been enyeloped in q cloud o
smoke all day. The following was II
ceivcd from Saxon: Forest fires ar
raging about here. Water is being haul
Cd by running teams, and citizens an
moving from their homes with all posi-
ble speed. Ii the wind continues a feI
hours the town will h-s LOST
win Ne saim.
ABERDEEN, Sept. i0.-The citizens her
have perfected ali arrangements ami
gang OF men began work this morning q
the railroad grade through the Easter
portion OF the city. From the pFesen
outlook, trains viii be running into thi
city before November ] next. The Ii
OF those who donated labor, money an,
material Is 10 be made 3 roll oi honov
ana the resident whose nasne Is not o.
the list will lose caste with the o,he
citizens Of this city.
/ aBoaxiasGs HARDER.
RosEBUKo, or. Sept. i0.-Mrs Helen
Beckuian, about - years o.d, and ne
son Robert Ring. aged about y year.
we're numbered by " F BeckmAn, hus
band and steptatber. al their farm. i
miles east OF Roseburg, at 80 A II TO
day. There wers eyewitness 10 tn
killing of young Beckman.
The Maine EIsesisn-
AUcUsTA, Me-, Sept. i0.-It has bcen
good day for the republicans. The raj,
and general apathy is due the light vote.
and though the democrats admit defeat
they do not show symptom OF diseour
agement. The returns have been n
E--sy- fzl la-ss Il
dictate that the state has reelected Coy
ernor Cleyes, republican, over Charles
! johnson, democrat, by q majority whiel
will exceed p 900, the largest in The his
/ tory Of the party. The republicans hav,
carried every county in the state.
The stanford Estate.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. l0.-The Exam.
liner says Mrs Stanford has paid off th,
last OF the debts due from the Stanton
estate, and has thus early got its grear
properties in almost perfect order. Shi
is now anxious for distribution Of n,
estate, 20 that she may secure persona
control OF the millions of which she i
now executrix. She is ready 10 procees
with the expenditure OF large amount
OF money TO greatly increase the reye
H"N% At4A tiAsAt kt ARAe laN4siAst5 anu scn5ss
of the university.
Hero FiEes-
| DrLrTH, Mimi, Sept. e.-The fores
fires were renewed again today in thi
region hy heavy southwest gale, which
lsteadily increased in force. The sun wa,
shut ont and the horizon again took OF
the sieklv yellow coat OF the fatal Satur
day, week ago. There was great ex.
citcment here. The sensation was in
tensiiied by the breaking out Of forcs
fires in the city limits. Fire crept aroun,
in the undergrowth at 0neata and caus.
ed some apprehension. Then an alarm
came in from Duluth Heights. n suburb