The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1897-12-10
TELEGRAPHIC.


TELEGRAPHIC.
Mother McKIn ley Dying
CANTON. o., Dec. 3.-President Me-
kinley will be in Washington for the
opening of congress dext Monday. what
ever may be the Issue of bis mothers i'll.
ness.
Mother Mckinley IS unconsciousnes. and
the attending physician can give tbe fam
lily no hope that she will ever return 10
consciousness.
kisndike Situation
SPOKANE, Dec. 3 Jack Dalton and
his partner. J NJ Maloney, arrived here
.ooay' ihey are making a business trip
The statement that kIondike miners
"iii starye Is much oyerdrawn," Dalton
sala The food supply is short. but men
WIN not stsrve. They will suffer from
snort rations, and are sadly In need Of
relief"
Peculiar aud Fatal AeeIdnnt
IHE DALLEs. Dec, "a peculiar and
fatal accident occurred here this after
noon Baker, a civil engineet, en-
pioyed In building new railroad bridge
across Mill creek. was standing on one of
tne CRIBS, On which the piledriver was
placed, when the foreman told him TO
step aside, as they were going to move the
machine ahead. In doing 30 be stepped
over the side Of the crib ana fell a distance
OF nve feet, striking On head, and died
almost instantly.
esS. Grfsgs Ghe Man
WAsHIsGTos. Dec. From sources
the altourity Of which cannot he doubted.
II Is learsed that the petition OF atiorney-
general. 70 succeed Nr. McKenna. Who
will he nominated 20 the supreme bench 70
succeed Justice Field. has been Offered TO
iiov. 6riRgs. OF New Jersey, and that be
has aicep'ed.
Csy. Lsrds Father Died
WiLMixsTos, Dec. 3.-Edward Lord.
orr ot the Oldest men IA DeleEare, died
81 his home in Camden. Kent county.
Yesterday. lie was one OF the leading
men OF Kent county and was q prominent
democrat. lie was the father Of Gcy.
Lord Of Oregon.
Mig snsw STERN
OMAHA, Dec. 3.-Snow has fallen in
Nebraska continuously for q hours. At
Omaha, the fall amounts TO about eight
inctes.
In the Lorthern part Of the stale the
fall was much heavier. One part, Part
ington, reports l6 irches-
An Arkansas DaeI
LATHE Rock. Ark Dec. 2.-Particu.
lars "f a three oornered duel. which took
| place at the church near Huntsville. last
night, were received here toizy. Seth
Lowe. Will Phillips and John Howard.
farmers, we're in love with same girl, Mis-
! Irene Pruett- hiss Pr1est went 10 4
/ prayer meeting with Phillips last night,
and there they met the other young men
Howard and Lowe jaupef On Phillips
who shos Howard through the BODY, bui
before be ooald cock his pistol the sExond
time. Lowe completely parziy1ed Phillips.
with a bullet thro1Rh has back. Phillips
shot lose from the ground. however
wounding him IN the EFT shOclder
An Ei.hi
ArLsSTA. Ga, Dec. al Z BEansher
better known as Forbes. who was man.
agpr and proprietor Of the SOUTHERN Pur
chasing Algeney in Atlanta. and gh1 recent.
" committed saicide IN Jail In Texas
/ vas IN Atlanta on the days when toe mur-
ders Of Blznch Lanon,e and Minaie vii
liAms ooaa1ej. in Saa Francico, tie state
| Gsens Is made by persons ia Atlanta, xhc
knew FoTbe=. and who had busiLess dezI-
+ lngz Esth him.
/ G<a. Pands kIsed
Nav YoRk, Dec IA Herald disTzteh
/ from Havana saws:
A report that General PAndo, who VA
/ placed in charge Of military operations In
Cuba by General BIaneo. has been killed
IN an engagement With insurgents II
Sanla Clara province. has iast reached
Havana This has caused the utmost ex.
citeulent in palace and offscizl circles.
AFsi.I Fire
/ NORTH YAKIMA. Dsc- 2.-The hone a
State senator lyssh, fex miles fron, thi,
/ city. vas totally DESTROYED by ere las
night Mr. Lesh s x year old child VA
burned to death. The ehIIds uurse had a
very narrow ss-2pe- The ere originated
in an sir;ighs Stove in the nursery
The Message
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2-Ths message OF
President Mckinley will be deTo;ed prac
ticAliy 10 the subiess Of our foreign rela
/ ti3us and the currepcE problem Il vii
be unique IN one respect. 10 ;nst il ienor'
e. he gTea. hn'F sf matter usually eoasti
/ ,uiing the dspar-ui>r'sl portions II preSi-
/ Dental aunuA- r-essasrs-
Eeaeyal ef she RisI
PRAGrE, Bohemia. Dec There VA
. renewal Of the riosing here last evening
The windows Of the German theater Ger
man schools, restaurants. residences and
newspaper Offices were broken. Troops
cleared the streets Many people were
injured and number Of arrests made.
There we're fresh disturbances here to.
day. Houses Of Germans were hombard
ed with stones. and the bowling mob had
to te dispersed by infantry and cavalry.
LaxaAae Faiture
La GRASDE. Or. Dec. e-The HilSard
laundering Company today made an as
signment for the benefit of its creditors. to
+ f Smith. Ihe liabilities are $4,000,
which is covered by a mortgage. W d
Arnold. in taking charge of the property.
assumed the old debts. in payment Of
which was the indirect cause Of assign
ueut.
The fight,ax Continues
MADRID, Dec. lit is announced
through an official dispatch from Manila,
capital of the Philippine islands, that the
Spanish troops have defeated band of
insurgents with the loss of 81 men killed,
including the insurgeut leader. The Span
iards lost six men killed and II wounded
ne Refused %
ST LOUIS, Dec, l.-Mr S II II Clark,
one of the receivers Of the Union Pacific.
to-day announced that he had been offered
the presidency OF that company by the
organization committee, but owing to ill
health had refused it.
Wine sold
BAKER CITY,Dec. 1.-The Gordon mine,
the Virtue district owned BY Judge
Lawrence, Sam White and Mrs. MeDon-
aid, was sold yesterday to Minneapolis
parties, for $4,000. They will take pos.
session and commense active operations
Immediately.
Ahead 70 Rsssisnd
MONTREAL, Dec. l.-president Van
Horn, of the Canadian Pscido railway,
stated today that the company had decided
10 build road Of its own to Rossland,
B G pushing the work rs rapidly rs pos
sible.
TO CURE A COLU IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Brom, Qu.uius Tablets
All Druggists refqnf the monsy ifit fall
Cure. 800.
Stop that Cough Take warning. II