The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-10-27
Late News In short Form.
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They Weaken d.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.---Tho war Office die
patch seems to realize to worst toara
General Yule has abandoned not only
Dundee, but Glencoe also, and, 10 fur as
pregent news would Indicate, ho has
neither joined Gen. White nor reached
Ladysmith. General Whites success
ful action. announced in parliament by
Mr.. Wyndham, sooms to resolve itself
into nero engaging OF fho Froo State
troops while General Sulo is slipping
southward
Great Expectation.
MANILA, Oct. A,--iloilo IL stirred by
General Pullion began "unro.ling the
bloody SCROLL" as he promised his follow
ers in a recent speech, by hriug volleys
ut the American outpoets nightly. This
activity Is designed to divert tho Visyans
from their dissatisfaction against tho Ia.
gals.
Marion County Murder,
SALRM, Oct. 2i.-Ted Perry :was shot
and killed today on farm four miles
south OF Salem, by j. A. Willard. The
latter had rented the farm for year aud
the controversy existed between them as
to the time the lease expired. Willard
formerly kept store and post office at
Liberty, a mile north OF where the lrag-
ody occurred.
Otis's WPr.
MANILA, Oct. %, $3.50 p. M.-The in
surgents around Calamba and Angeles
have bothered the Americans lately with |
their repeated attacks, which, like most
Of the Filipino attack, consist OF shoot
ing lot OF ammunition into their oppo-
nents' camp from lonf range.
Maj. Chentam's battalion OF the Thir.
,y'seventh infantry, three companies OF
he Twenty-tirst infantry, a battery OF
he Fifth artillery and Gatling gun sal.
led out this morning from CAlamba,
irove the Fllipl 1os from their trenches
md pursued the,n for three miles, in
lictinq heavy loss Oh hem.
A Feeble Att,,,;. L.
CArR TRwS, Oct. %, Aft,luonn. News /
as been received from Dundee 10 the
ffsct that the Boer disaster at Lands |
'aagto staggered the Beers complct. iy.
eendering tho attack upon Dundee fec a
TO-. Therefore, there Is no cause for b
nxiety. q
Attacking Glencoe.
LONDON. Oct. "a The Daily telegraph b
as received the following from Lady 4
NTH. ~
The Beers, reported to b, 5000 strong, - y
ider the command OF Commandant. y,
eneral Joubert and President Kruger in ~
Ara Ia tF1Aa L
0, General Yule, commanding our :,
oops, has moved his camp back into n 4.
tier defensive position. ~ ~
VIII Sail SATURDAY.. cl,
VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 23. Captain ot
vey, quartermaster on the transport ~
nnox, visited tho post today and said
thonght tho Thirty-ninth infantry pu
uld be able to sail from Portland We
out Saturday next. According to the We
est order, the two companies Of the sa'
rty-tifty infantry which have been re. Us
Iited here, will sail with the Thirty. n
lth. u
or
Hot October Weather. em
)MAHA, Oct. 23.-All existing hot scr
Ather records for Octcb Der the past 30 on
RS have been broken in Nebraska 20i
ing the past three days. Saturday wh
mercury reached SO deg. in the sh ade con
T. Nj. on Sunday 1t stood at SS for (
hours and today the maximum was OF
with higher degree OF humidity,
ch made the heat very hardlto bear.
beat has been accompanied by \
from the south.
Talk of Surrender.
oxDoS, Oct. GA special dispatch
| Cape Town dated Sunday, says that
ces received from Pretoria report
ident Kruger as being in favor OF an In 7
'nditional surrender. II is added
the executive council will meet NJ
day or Tuesday TO discuss the nd. tus
1ility OF such step. The report, il II
ated must be accepted with reserve. nam
The Boer War. "a
Pc TowS, Oct. %, 10 Z. MA dis 0sss
2 has Just arrived announcing that vo,, ,
3oers are Smelling Dundee. east OF ~ ~
coe, at long range, but that their 80, |
8 ineffective. us'n
SDoS, Oct. 22.-According to 4 spe- mon,
rom Glencoe camp, the British cav. wer
while pursuing the defeated Boers, Div
engaged by strong force OF the lief :
y on the north road. Firing is now FOR
og'e's' trim
Fa.al Blizzard. and
SNEAPoLis, IOct. PA special 10 "a,' "ur-
lines from Great Fall, Mont, SAYS: oaeM
ne men perished in the recent biz. ''an mlI
Five bodies have been recovered, ih
t is probable that this not half the 0r
The last found was that o: II. Her. n'ai
a sheepherder. The sheep had eat. 10 ~
his beard, clothing and part OF his Ju.As Ilna
Of Lii
aJor Howard Killed. him {
AHA, Oct. PA special cable was The d
red here today announcing the death snmn
Philippines on Saturday of Aajo temb'
Toward, son of General o. O. How DaI
The cableRram, dated Saturday,
eceived by Judge J. NJ. Woolworth,
Of Maj. Howard, and read
owe:
~ Howard killed in action today"
The DyuamIters. SE
cow, Idaho, Oct. 22.-There are AaADI.
OF activity around Lha IT u cot,r1 ns.e...ai