The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-01-13
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ever FsIESAAktpI- lac REAAfs- al quar-
ters arc under arms.
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Ngw iogg, Jan. "a dispatch 20 the
Herald from Lima. Peru:
AdVices received here from Eo!lvis an
nounce that President AionEo's advance
guard is within siz leagEes oi la Paz,
capital of Bolivia.
IL is likely that decisive battle vii!
be Tough, soon bstween ihe government
troops and tie rcteis. who now hold the
capital.
TersIbe Wreck
NEw YoRK, Jan. e::-By a head-on COL
ltslon between two passenger trains on
the Lehigh Valley railroad, AZ West Duu-
ellen, n. J., a, 1876 T M. today, Is per-
sons were killed and over - wounded.
The accident Was due 10 some terrible
mistake in train orders.
smAllet one
OxAHA, ,JAn. "a special TO the Bee
from Sidney. Neb says There WAS
wreck on the Union Pacific at Suual, Is
miles east Of here, at Is this morning.
which resulted in ioag deaths and eight
people being injured.
Trainmen at the wreck do no. attempt
10 account Tor the accident. and the OFF,
clals a. the headquarters here profess 10
he equally ignorant.
shafser C~mins.
SAN FRASCIsco. Han 9.-WoTd has
come that Major-GeueFal ". L. Shafier
will leave Washington next Thursday.
First Lieutenant Graves, Seventh in
iantry. his aid. who has tesn acting
Judge advocate in the department OF the
4 nj has az
been relieved from that duty and will
Join General Merriam al Denver.
smlaeas seattle Nat Dead
SKATT1E. Jan. 9.-Arthur 4. Fenny, a
wealthy pioneer OF this city, died today,
aged Is yeras. Mr.. Denny wss one Of the
tirst settlers on Puget sound ami por-
tson OF the business dlsiric; Of: Seattle is
I located on has donation land claim.
Fatal FEe
PrTTsBrRG. Jan. Sat 4 fire which
broke out in the Hotel Richelieu AZ S:l5
this morning, three guests los, their liyes
aud five people were badly hurt. TIE
dead are
Amos ]. Landis, Grareville, Pa.
George A. Waters. Camden, \. ].
Mrs. Katherine Boyle. Piiisburg.
The victims were sUifocaiel by the
dense smoke.
The PestIvessu. Iasarxents
MANILA, Jan. s.-ColoneI Potter. the
special emissary OF General Otis between
Manila and Iioilo. arrived this afternoon
with dispatches from the latter point.
The streets were barrieaded. aud il vas
reported that the prindipAl buildings
had been "keFusened." ;" the insurgents
having threatened 10 destroy the whole
business section by fire at the frs, sho,
of bonn bardment
Had Wreck
KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Jan. S.-Four dead.
two inInred, one OF these perhaps fatally
and the loss of property Of the Southern
railway to the amount of about s95 900.
Is the resnlt Of wreck which occurred
this morning on the Knoxville & Ohio
branch OF lhe Knoxville division of the
Southern railway, one and one bali miles
vest Of Elk Valley.
For SseaiIax Gans
ECGESE, Jan. 6.-James Smith was ar
rested late last evening on a charge Of
stealing two guns from NJ. =. Barkers
gun store. He resides'at Coburg, and
while in Eugene yesterday called at the
store TO inspect and price gnns. 1t is
alleged thst he concealed two fiuns aud
left the store.
Ne Truth In Ia
HoNa- koSo, Jan. s.-According TO
statements of people who have lust ar
rived here from the island of Balahac,
south OF the island OF Palawan, there is
no truth in the report that the Span
iards there have been massacred by the
Filopinos
sIThey cay the story is an invention OF
the priests.
Hsar VIII speak
WASHINGTON Jan. S.-The week prom !
ises to be busy one in the senate. 1t
will begin with an elaborate and careful |
ly prepared speech by Senator Hoar to
be delivered Immediately after the trans |
action OF the routine business tomorrow !
in opposition to.the expansion OF Amer
ican territory.