The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-02-04
LaaE. nr,,er ror HAWAI-

La0ks Brlteg kor HaW1h
WASHINGTON, Feb. The condition
in The senate respecting the Hawaiian 40
nexation treaty has greatly mproyed, and
the friends Of the treaty including Senator
Davis, chairman of the foreign ieatsons
committee ara confident that ca senator's,
whose votes are necessary for TWO thirds
majority. will vote for ratification
Faaa tfe
GLovRssyILLE. N Y Feb The Al
yori house, a five story brick hnildipg
was aestroyei by FIRE between aud S
O'Clock this morning. Six persons perish
ed IN the flames. and a doz n o hers were
more or less injured IN making their es.
clps.
Held far aAsault
CORVALLIS, Teb. I.-Wm k1h er.
German farmer. itving near Corvallis. was
yesterday bound over 10 await The RcfIen
Of the grand jury en- charge OF ass 1ui
with a dangerous weapon. Eohlef drove
through GoCss's farm. and quarrel ie-
suited. kobler used knife in The iracas
and Goose's left hand was severely cut.
Wariike
| CoSsrAsTfSoPLg. Jan. 3l.-The Rus
sian auxiliary cruiser SsTaioffam, belong.
/ ing 10 the volunteer fleet. with l3 quick
/ firing. guns and 1000 troops on board, pas
| sed the Bosphorus yesterday on her way 10
1 Vahiyos.ock. According 10 dispatch iu
/ the London Times. from Odessa, cabied 70
the Associated Press las. night, the Rus.
sian volunteer fieet will convey in the
quickest time practicAble over 1900 Rus
sian troops % the far East.
/ The Teller EessiaIisa
| WASHINGTON. Jan. 81 The H0ase 10
day hurled the Teller resolution, t!ecl arins
the bords OF the United Safes payable in
silver, Lnder an adverse majority Of so
yo,es. The Republicans were solid = ar.
raysi IN opposition. with the two exceo
tioas-LinneY of NoEiE CAroIiua, who
vusei With The democrats and populists
and White Of North Carolina, the only
eolared member al the houss who answered
present when his name was called.
WI ne Pat oat
cHics co, Jan 3i-Rxr. Co Brown
will lie given an opportunity 20 show
cause ~hy be should not hs expelled frona
the Congregational Association of Chicago
| to lie held Feb. Il. The call for tue
meeting wiil be issuef by Res. George
C0seman. Of Lake FoFes: church, the re-
issrAr OF the occasion
An Inamsnse Trust
ALBANY. y y Jan. 3l.-T-ne In,erna-
tional Paper Company. Of CaFin'a, Ssr
atoga county = combination 0s all the hig
6rrns o; the ooantry aiei articles a inros-
I porztion to3ay With a capitol Of as, 600. :
/ 900.
| The company is formed 10 maintain con-
duct and manage 10 the state Of New York
and elseshsre all kinds Of papef and
Sber.
Fails eIty & salem Ratlrazd
DALLAS. Or J4u. 81 -Preparaiiens
for oommens,ng xork on the Falls City x
Salem railroad are progressing rapidly
/ he ties and bridge timbers are noE he
ing gosien oat. Within the next ,ea days
il Is expected toe work Of grading will bs
begun
Old e~upse ua,dered
GRAYsox. Ky.. Ian. Sl.-"Eirginia
Bill Riley. an old eiiiEsn Of fiiost county
aged 50 wars. and his wife. about 20 years
Old we're murdered tonight az their home.
and robbed of from $500 10 sIaO0. There
Is no clua 10 the maf1erers maui Has
the instrument used
Deeided, Geld
Ngw YoRK. Jan. 20 At S otriosk this
morning. The Temperature was 5 degrees.
and at midniA ht almost a. iow The az.
erage temperature during the day was II
degrees. and the highest point was II.
Through the entire state the cold was Sc
Vere. reaching rs low as ~ hel0x gro in
some paris
At Saratoga. the cold It's reased during
the night. The mercury dropped TO %
below zero. and in number ot surrounding
10 Sns averaged from b to 50 below.
kixea Up
WAsHiSoToN, ian. So.-Ths senate
proceeding for the week will open with n
speech by Senator Psttigrex. dealing with
the Hawaiian question. which will be de-
liverd Moaday. Beyond this speech il is
very difficult TO forecast the outlook for the
week. The diversion occasioRed by TAXI q
up the TeI'er bond reSoiu;ioa has left ;ee
seBat. in somewhat OF Cisorganizei con-
di,ion, and with no prearraugel pro
gramme.
Russia on Top
LONDON, Jan. GA dispatch to ;he
oalii mbt IFnm changnAi says secret
dispatch has been issued by the tsung Ii
yamen TO certail high officials. informing
them that Russia wdrned China tha, il
Gao Chou were granted to Germany Sus-
STA would demand either Talien Wan or
Port Ar bur. China has consented
Two Bsys Drowned
SreKAEE. Ian. 30.-A special 10 the
Spe kesman-Review from Occur d'Alene.
idsho says:
Oscar and Ammi Joslyn. aged 10 and | .
years, sons of Musician Joslyn. Of the
Sixteenth. infantry band, stationed at
fori Sherman were drowned nj 3 o'clock
today while skating on the lake. Two |
other bows went through the ice with them |
but were rescued.
new Pensions
WASHINGTON. Jan. 30.-Pensions have !
been granted as follows:
Oregcn-original. William Plummer, /
Oregon City, S6; james I. Story, The Dali
es So; increase, Alfred Van Camp, Ban /
lon. Sc to Ss; original widow, etc., Agnes
" washbarDe. Park Place SIS.
Passcassrs or fhc Corona
SAErTLE Jan. 30. Twenty. OF the
passengers of the Ill fated steamer Corona
shich was wrecfen on Lewis island last
sunday morning arrived here tonight op
be steamer Al.ki which rescued them
rrD, tha lanaiv islanA Sauna nf tho ms |