The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-10-28

md General Pando, TO proclaim an in
dependent Spanish-American republic
n Cuba, which would eventually revert
o Spain, thus securing and retaining
he sovereignty of that country.
4 Meshers awful deed
ToRoxTo. Ont. Oct. PA terrible
tragedy was enacted in the east end OF
his city tonight, when Eliza Burrill, wife
of well-to-do mechanic, became de.
nented and strangled her three children
aged 5, s and IL years. The demented
woman gave as her reason for the dread
Iul deed that she did not want them TO
grow up wicked.
gesaIs ef The Riss
CHI-AGo, Oct. 2l.-Deputy Sheriff Web
8; from Virden, was in Chicago today
" 'n warrents for the arrest OF President |
Z Loucks, and Secretary W C York, |
Il the Chicago-Virden Coal Company. |
The warrents are the outcome Of the re-
cent riot at Virien.
FesliAh Rebeis
LoSDoS, oct. O.-The:. Madrid corre-
spondent OF the Times says:
Captain Aunon, the minister of mar
inc, has received dispatch from Manila !
announcing naval engagement between |
the Americans and the rebels in conse-
Quence OF Admiral Dewey forbidding the
latter to fiy the rebel flag from their
ships.
The dispatch adds that there were
losses on both sides, but that the Ameri
cans captured the rebel ships.
Inpsuant auIf:
~ Il
today attached the property Of Loewen-
dry. under suits previously commenced
in the Marion county circuit court, for
the collection Of Delinquent payments
alleged 70 be due from LoexenberZ and
the stove foundry company on . contract
Of lease OF the peniteutiAry stove foundry
convict labor, and notes executed in IA
vor Of the state July ., 1895, and guar
Anteed by the Lewenberg & Going Com
pAny, April 5, 1885.
RaIiseaA RmmeV
SALT LAKE, Utah, Oct. ia rumor
is going the rounds Of the railroad Offices
in this city that il is the intention Of the
Union Pacific managers 20 weld again in
TO practically one system not only the
Uniou Pacific snd the Short Line, but
also the Oregon Railroad 4 Navigation
Company through the holdings Of the
Oregon Short line, and thus make one
system from Omaha to Portland.
opeaea Negotiations
LcxDoN, 0ct- la.-Sir Michael Hicks
Be&ch, chancellor OF the exehequer speak
ing at North Shields this evening, an
nounced that the government had op-
ened negotiations with the powers with
. view Of securing 10 the objects OF the
various powers tee right Of developing
the respectivn spheres in which each
country Is especially interested"
Man &hsa
GEzvAis, Or, Oct. Ie,-FreemAn J El-
bridge, who lives with his brother FL 6
Eldridg. few miles west of here. was
found lying wounded near his home yss-
terday afternoon. having been shot by
some one whose name he refuses to d.
vulge, claiming the shooting was q per-
soual affair and he will disclose his iden
tity At the proper time His wounds
are not considered dangerous. EldridEe
recently returned here from the mines
IT Anadim Linn county.
kssaAIkes RShSed
SAN FEAScTsCo. Oct. I2-CB Monta-
que returnv4 = .ela7diker, today reported
to the police that lac hsd been robbed of
a valice containing $4,000 in gold dus.
last night, while on = train enroute from
Portland,
We Authority an Havana
NEW YoRK, Oct ga special to the
Herald from Havana SAYS:
Through no weakness or mistake of its
own the American commission occupies
position humiliating in the extreme.
Il has made several demands upon the
Spanish authorities, only to have them
ignored, and see affairs share themselvs
as they would were Spain debating terms
OF peace instead Of accepting them.
Dewey win nSs Resarn
NEw York, Oct. oo.-A Herald special
from Washington says: Secretary Long
denies the report that Admiral Dewey
will come to the United States on leave
of absence.
eremineat Republican Objects
NEw YoRx, Oct s0.-Andrew Carnegie,
just back from Europe, said in an inter
view today:
II the United States is going to under
take the government of the Philippines,
and 60 in for expansion throughout the
world. putting her hand in the hornets
nest of European rivalry, there can be
no prosperous business. We shall be
| subjected to war and war alarms.
Huaareds Deswed.
VANCOUVER, Oct. @.-Disastrous ty.
phoons, sand storms and foods have
caused fearful loss of life and property
in the Orient. In the district watered
by the river Feng.in Japan, hundreds of
villages have been swept away and 1000
people drowned. Another report says
$50 tows are under water. Thousands of
refugees are tiocking to the cities.
Terrible Accident
PORTLAND, Oct, 2l.-The bursting OF
one or more steam tubes in the toward
boiler of the torpedo boat Davis while
on her official trial trip yesterday fatally
scalded seven firemen,
The accident occurred at IL 40 a M
while the boat was westward bound, off
Tenas Illihee, near Cathlamet. She had
run one of the required two hours at
full speed, and was making about 93h
knots per hour, under steam pressure
of $50 pounds. The dead are:
Charles Namely, Paul Luithlee, Harry
Wood. William Wood James Ryan, Axel
Johnson Albert Buehl.
Anarchy In Philippines
MANILA, Oct co. The United States
cruiser Boston and the collier Nero which
Oct 8 were ordered to proceed to Hong
Kong in connection with the recent dis |
turbances ct and near Peking have ar
rived at Annoy.
Well authenticated reports have reach |
ed here Of q terrible state of anarchy in |
the southern Philippines. The Span !
lads there are cooped up in the principal !
towns. The Americans continue cap
turing rebel vessels as they arrive at Ca-