The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-07-07
TELEGRAPHIC.
Late News In Short form.
Getting Ready.

Getting Ready.
| MANILA, July la collision between.
the two armies at San Fernando seems
inevitable soon. The insurgents are act.
I'VE all around the town and can be seen.
IN the trenches to strengthen their posi-
ton. Day and night forces are at work.
Lawlessness.
MURPHYsBoEo, Jnne 80 Ate o'clock
TINS morning, Conductor Bryan's train
on the johnson City branch OF the IHi-
nois Ientrai5 bearing AZ negro miners
| ircm Pana was shot into by a crown 81
miners at Lawder, in williamson comm
~. one negro woman was killed by a..
bullet through her heart.
Beats v.
ASTORIA, June 30.-Bily Martin. N
driver for the II. F. Prael Transfer O..
shot three times this evening az Phil
Taylor, the dealer in stud poker game
at the Suunyside saloon. Martin hg3
trouble with Taylor earlier in the eyen-
face.
Took Nerve
NEW York, June 30.-Charies Murphy
OF the Kings Comfy Wheelmen, rode q
mile paced by locomotive in 81 As sec
onds today. His course was a two-mil ile
board track OIL siding OF the Long Is
landsraiiway. Murphy followed an engine
ana DAY coach the latter being provided
with hood, which acted as shield for
the rider.
Drey fus in France.
RENSEs, July l.-Captain Dreyfus ar
rived here. He was landed az Qnidoron.
and was conveyed by train to BYuz-
There he entered landau, accompanied
by the Chief OF the detectives and preft ca
OF the department and was driven to
Rennes.
| The Volunteers.
/ WASHINGTON, Juee 29.-The first yol--
teers to be raised for services in the Phil
Iippines will be those for she skeleton
regiments now being informed by Gen.
Otis. 1t is not believed there will be the
least difficulty in obtaining these men,
Is Is probable that some time win
elapse before the troops Of the provision
al army are sent to Manila, but, mean
while, they will be drilled and taught
Workmanship in camps
NiuG DrOWncd.
CLEVELAND, June 29.-In heavy gala
last night, the steam barge Margaret Oh
viii, laden with stone from Kelley's is
land Tor Cleveland, foundered in Lake
Erie, OF LoEaine. Nine persons were
drowned. Four members of the crew
have been picked up by passing steam
ers and brought into port.
Not Glyea Up.
WASHINGTON. June 29.-Sen. Warren,
OF wyoming, called upon the president
today with reference to his western trim
The president condradicted the publish-
cd reports that he has abandoned sh@
idea OF going west this summer.
Roosevelt Not a Candidate.
ALBANY, N, Y.Jnne 29.--Gov. Roose-
yelt, who stopped off in this city today
Tor Few minutes on his way to New
ork city from the West, declared that
. he is not a candidate for the republicans
nomination for presidensS in 1900, and
that ne ls in favor OF renominating Pres
identlMcKinley.
Harvards Great Victory.
NEw LONDON, Conn.,, June 29.-HaT-
ward won all the boat Races today, three
vic ories over Yale in three hours, and
the western sky glowed crimson this
evening when the Hsrvard varsity Grew
pulled over the finish line 6I& lengths
ahead OF Yale. After eight years OF de.
feat the students OF Cambridge ,are tast-
ing the sweets of success.
Worlds Fastest Rider.
New BEDFORD, Mass, June 29.-Eddie-
McDuffis made new worlds record for
mile at the Buttonwood cycle track this
afternoon. His time was ! 81 2-5 for the
distance, beating "Maior'' TayIor's prey
ious.record by two-ifths of second.
Race War.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, June 2S.-The den
uties have the situation in hand at Car
diff and lBlossburg, where the bloody
race riots occurred yesterday afternoon.
although the negro miners refuse to
work and continue to Gerry arms, Sher-
III 'Brien says he has no right to dis
arm them, and with few exceptions they
are prepared for any sort of trouble.
Is He Innocent?
DALLAS, June 28.-W. E. Magers, who
is under sentence to be hanged july 2l.
foHthe murder OF Ray Sink, lsays he is
innocent, and that if he is put to death
his blood will be on the Jury. He eats
and sleeps we'll, and is enjoying the best
OF health lie is absolutely unconcern-
ed as to his fate.
Getting Ready.
/ LONDON, June 29.-The Johannesburg
correspondent OF the Standard says:
President Kruger, it is understood here
persists in his demand for arbitration as
an essential condition of any settlement.
In the meantime, the Transvaal contin-
ues buying provisions and war material.
Dewey's H0meward Trip.
COLOMBO, Ceylon, June 2S.-The U. s.
cruiser Olympia, with Admiral Dewey
on board, sailed from here for Port Said
at O'Clock this afternoon. The admiral
has been living quietly here and his
health has improved.s
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