The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-06-16
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Late News In Short Form
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MANILA, June 10.-.A reconnoiteringl
party OF 25 Americans, in the hills near
Moronh yesterday, were attacked by 300
rebels. The Americans fought their way
10 camp through the enemy and inflicted
severe losses on them. The Americans
chief was killed. Five insurgents were
captured and taken to Morong.
Train Wreck.
KANSAS Cry, June 80 passengers
were more or less seriously, three per
haps fatallo. injured by tie deraiIment |
Of train No. 4 southbound on the Kansas
City, Pittsburg & Gulf roiiroad, 2 miles
south OF Granview, Mo last night. The
injured were brought TO this city this !
and the seriously hurt we're ta-
kan to St. Joseph's hospital and others |
to the Savoy hotel.
JeffeTies Champion.
NEW York, June 9.-James J. Jeffries,
another sturdy young giant, has come !
cut OF the West TO whip champion pngiI. /
lists. At the arena OF the Coney leland |
Athletic Club tonight hs defeated Robert |
FitzsImmons, worlds champion in two
classes, middle. weight and heavyweight,
in i rounds Of whirIWind fighting.
White Pass Accident
NASAIMo, B. C., June 9.-The steamer
Amur, Capt Leblanc, arr we'd here this
morning from Skagway and reports tina.
on Sunday men were at work clearing
snow from the White Pass * Yukon rail
way, just over the summit, when q ter
rifle slide OF rocks and snow came down
the mountain side, killing man almost
instantly, and seriously injuring ethers.
Arbitration Proposed.
LOSDoN. June 9.-The Westminster
Gazette this afternoon says rumor il
current from goad source that it has
been proposed 10 responsible quarter
that the L Cnited States mediate Between
the Transvaal and Great Britain II is
added the suggestion is being considered.
Fatal Cloudburst.
AUsTIx. Tex. June s.-The cIondburst
OF yesterday which syelied ,the rivers Of
/ this p art Of the state out Of heir banks,
and ,s'ised A great loss OF property. was
+ u.sci. @ofse than reported last night.
- people are said to have p~rished,
+ 7 ~rls tonight placing the number at p.
bland Dying
LsBANoS, M.., June Sat 10 y. IN
Mr.. Bland appeared some brighter. and
{ ~Ili probably live through the night. be
bae been speechless "a hours. The ply
sieian, regard the csse as hopeless, and
have so informed the family.
There Was Friction.
WAsHISGroS, June S-Pf.s- Schurmar
O. the Philippine corn mission, viii rrs lgH
on hIs retu4 TO [ nstesI States because o.
friction, between himself and .Gea. Otis
Dewey hasteEed his departure for hons
il is said because OF friction in the com.
mission.
DictaEor Aquin aldo.
LoNDox, June s-A dispatch from Ma
Mia today Gays il Is reported that AquIn
aldo has dissolved the Filipino congres
and proclaimed himself dictator.
i Win Start Home.
, sNAStLA, June s-The Second OreSos
oluntesEs. preparing to leave for home
Tili start, recording TO present plans
Tuesday. Under the recent order OF th,
EAr department the regiment viii brin,
back with il the bodies OF its dead. Since
the MOFong campaign ended the men IN
der Gen. Summers have been busy pre-
] pairing 10 embark. Tie regiment Is Il
: good health.
. a War Cloud.
! LoxpOx, June a.-The morning paper
! are beginning 10 talk seriously O. th
! possibility OF war in South Afrsca. Mr
|, Chamberlain secretary Of state for TIA
. colonies, in his speech IN the house Q
: commons yesterday announced that h
: reply 10 the petition OF the UiiIanders
would be presented TO the Transyazl.
Leaving Manila.
r WASHINGTON, June 7.-Prof. ShurInal
chairman OF the Philippine commission
Il 10 start for home cary next month
after tour OF the Sulu archipelago an
, the leland Of Psnsy. Later, other mem
h'ers will. one by one, leave for the Unit
ed States, and Goyernos-GsnerSl Oti
will be in undisputed control OF affair
, then, both military and civil.
An Uprising.
D. kingston, Jamaica, June Mail ad
? vices from the Mosquito coast say the In
dians there have rebrlled against IN
government OF Niczrsgua, taking the va
path and are sending.A delegation TO in
vlte Prince Clarence TO head the ri-ing.
. Anti Trust Decision.
. CHICAGO, June IA special TO the Re
r cord from Indianapolis saws: The su
preme court holds that public corpora
tlon which entered into = combination
with other corporations 20 DESTROY CON
petition ami thereby increase tise pric
! al which an s;sSle VAS sold 10 the in,
habitants os the state becomes liable I,
forfeiture of its corporate franchise.
The Coming Fight.
u SKw YokK, June With the contes
: Tor the heavyweight championship onl
. IS hours of, botn FItx-immous and JEFF
ries did some light work today, but boil
have practically stopped training, thei
respective managers being sa'isfsd witl
the men's condition.
i All Same Oregon.
!. PHILADELPHIA, June 7.-PresiLent Nc
kinley is said TO favor the calling Of a
! extra legislature to ill the United State
senate and to avoid q factional contes
for members of the next legislature.
E The ALASKA Boundary.
. LONDON, June As a result OF tn
conference between L. 5. Ambassado
C5oate and Lord Salisbury at the for
elgn office, tonight, provisional agree
ment upon the Alaskan boundary ones