The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1895-01-18


owe from office any member of the
ard OF San Francisco police ccmmiss-
ners. He Immediately removed Moses
Gunst and appointed Stewart Mem
cs.
Raiisslns In faahe.
BOISE, Idaho, Jan. lo.-The ballot for /
nited States senator today resulted : |
ouse-Shoup, rep, II +: Sweet, rep, l3; |
obert :. Browne, rep, :; Heyburn, rep,
!; claggeit, 6; Phil Resan, dem., /.
Mrsaia,r Did :s
sroKAxg, WASH, Jan. IA serious
,lit took place in the First Methodist
lurch tonight, when 70 members re-
lived to withdraw in body and organ-
q new church. 4 few months ago the
ey. Henry Rasmas. pastor, was called
, the Grace Methodist church, of Port
md, and the Rev. McInsurf, of Eugene,
r., was called to ssks his place in spok-
ne. He continued TO draw crowded
oslses as his predecessor had done. and
esolved 20 build nsw church immesii-
.ely. He Ma. resisted in this move
lect by the element who believed il un-
rise to build IN these times, and to-
ight's spill; Is the result.
wni De sssaias
WAsHfSoxoS, Jan. it.-The outlook for
osne sort Of currency legislation st this
ession OF congress was glooEaier this
yening when the senate adjourned, pos
IDLY, than n any time up 10 the present.
/ il more than likely that Jones will nos
introduce his promised measure Al all.
or he Is said 10 he very much discoaE-
gesi over the result o. the conferences
&c today held with the con;endIng cle-
aents OF his OWN party, And the silver
epuhlicans.
iss erswasd.
I>oNDoS. Jan. 1.-The Diglake solIi-
~, n Hauley, vas flooded this morn
n while alsog.s go Tuinsrs were Al wurk.
he water came from a part Of the mine
Fhic has been closed for some time. Ii
wert through the workings with ire-
aeasdous soFce. carrying with i: iinahers,
aEs and tools. The men BearcS; the
lsass were rescued, and others lied 10 re-
note workings where thes- would he
boxe the level oi the food. Although
us of from the shafts. il Is thought that
bout 10 Ot the fneu were savei, and
hat the rest were drowned.
Casssd By se.siius.am-
PAxTox. Neh., Jan. Is.-Asa a result al
he dessisuiisn and the helpless situation
lnsorg hundreds oi starving people John
Harris and wife, living lew miles in the
,ountrY committed suicide and the lso<lv
Il their newly-lsorn hate was found wi.h
Is parents some time after. Mrs Harris
Eas lying On the bed, entirely nude, with
aer throat cut from car 20 ear and the
eei clothing saturated with blood. The
husband was found on the floor near hv
with his throat cut.
Tee nsgh Reads
TACOMA. Wash, Jan. is.-TI,e new
county officers throughout the state took
1isice today. King county's tSeaiiie1
sopnIift county sreasurcr-elect, ]. W.
Maple. has been unable to furnish the
ssSn ,isst bond, and has SO notified the
who will appoint some
one TO fill the office. There being a rc-
publican majority OF the commissioners.
4 republican viii doubtless te appoint
81.
A shsrfsxe.
PHILADEtPnIs, Pa, Jan. 1.-THE
count of 50 600 goo silver dollars. which
Tor months has been going NJ the United
States mint, was completed today, and
resulted in showing shortage OF s16o
Superintendent Townsend, in order To Ii
sure there has been less, will have
three or four men examining the vault
TO ascertain whether any pieces eau be
found.
Al sa,em.
SALEM, Or, Jan. l3.-The county com.
mis- sioners decided Saturday to fix the
tax levy for the current year for Marion
county at Is mills. Two hundred jury.
men were selected for the year.
The Committee of One Hundred mel
nine members being present
and instructed the legislative committee
TO have bills introduced into the legisls-
tive abolishing the Offices of attorney.
general, state superintendent of public
and superfiuous district
Judges: also TO reduce salaries and ahol
sh fees.
stil1 Aasfher BlIi
WASHINGTON. Jan. ls.-Thc probabili-
ties are that the beginning of the week
will see the introduction of still another
currency bill in the senate. Jones Of
Arkansas, who, at the critical stage ol
the tariff legislation, took that matter in
hand and harmonized the different ele-
ments so as to bring definite results out
OF a decidedly chaotic condition, is the
anthor Ct the new bill, and he comes TO
the front this time as q compromiser and
harmonizer.
Former shefin of Rcnsen csuaty.
TACOMA, Jan. l3.--J. p. Stewart, vice
president of the puyallup Loan & Trust
Company and yice-president OF the Pa
ciiic National bank of this city, died oil
apoplexy this morning at his home in
Puyallup. He was 81 years of age. He
was stricken Saturday afternosn on the
street.
Mig fIood
CHEHALis, Wash., Jan. 13.-Owing to
heavy rains and melting snow the Che
halls and Newaukum rivers are now all
over the bottoms in this vicinity. The
railroad tracks of the main line and South
Bend branch are several inches under
water. The lower part OF the town ID
submerged and many families have been
compelled to move. There is two feet
more OF water than last wear, and the
water is higher than since 1867.
yail Break.
OREGON Cry, Jan. l3.-Mort Green,
held to the grand jury for passing $50
Confederate note, escaped from the Jail
here this afternoon, soon after 8 o'clock,
by tearing hole in the ceiling of the
jail and the floor OF the recorders office,
above the cage in which the
prisoners are confined at night. This is
the third Jail delivery by this route.
Green himself did the same trick when
confined here last summer.
Fast skating.
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 13.-John S. john
son broke the worlds mile standing-start
record in his race with 0stlund, the Nor
wegian today, making mile in 2 40 fiat.
0stlund came iii 80 feet behind. John
sons best record for the mile previous to
this was 2 :45 S-s.