The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-10-06

| AtNF hin, II ~ to Inn haIun a 1Am
ORA IN tho open season.
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A Double Header.
LoNpoS. Sept ~. Tho decision Of tho
volksraad OF the Orange trua state 10
join With the ftansvaal In the event OF
hostiiities although fully expected, In the
leading news today and will naturnllv
stiltsh tho boars independent attitude.
The raad's resolution nae made tho
brotherhood ot afms between tho Trans.
vaal and the Orange Free n ate, OF which
hitherto there was only strong proha-
btllty, an absolute certainty, and tho
British viii have to face tho situation,
Some Fighting.
MANIA, Sept. o., s $50 =. M.--C,cnerai
Mac ARTHUR entered fomc after half am
hohr y tshttns. Tho American toss was
hlishti the inEnrgunt loss in not known.
Inc enomy iled noFthwaFd aud when the
Americans entered the town they found
| 1t practically deserted.
bia Thing Financially.
NhW NoHS, Sept. 2s.-~rhrl amount Of
ready cash to hn brought to The clty iht,
wees Wy visitors To the Dewey celchra.
tlph " thn subject of discussion In Wall
street Awpll'kaown bank nreaitlent o..
Hihated from f1W1.001 to 10000 ,Ol1
"ou'd b"s spent during tho week.
A Transport Arrived.
AarnAtA, Sept. IN ~~The government
transport City Of Eio do Ianeiro arrived
on TIE river this government. Owing n,
thlek loss which prevails along thv
coast the transport will remaGr outside
during tho night.
Big Earthquake.
LoNbos, Sept. as.~-Tho Echo toIav
ssays That the uruek government was In.
yesterday that severe shock Of
earthquake around smyrna killed i01
Petsona and injured and dcmollahid aOo1
houses and villages.
ohc Mans Ideas.
htHMiSGruN, Ala, Sept, aSwEditor
Horace White. Of tho Now York Even.
Ins foat, who iH visiting friends In this
sity, 10 o. tho opinion that Admiral Dew.
w would not decline the nomination Tor
president II It were rendered him,
A Portland Tragedy.
PORTLAND, sept. 2s.-~walter Ctytt,
llSuber, hgrd III, living ut 3a4 Rumsell
tTsot near Union avenue, Albina, shot
ma BILLED himself ut al 80 O'Clock thIs
morning. Before taking his life, hp abot
is vile In tho back OF tho head. shsis
'lii alive but cannot live.
More Tor Portland.
WAsatSarus, Sept, 27.---T, In at,.,,..L
pfouaole that The Thirty-alnth and
'orty.iifth regiments will aail Irn,r pn.,.
and 10 Manila. Colonel Ward who Laa
barge OF the recruiting OF tho volnn,esy.
I'LL recommend that she two hatlaitnns
the Thirty"nInth, now nj fort CrooE
OBJ, be sent 70 Vancouver, whore ,hn
itrd battalion has boon recruited anJ
lat tho regiment. ~ u whole. bo drIIlcI
tnat place, preparatory 10 sailing from
ortland to the Philippines.
Getting Ready.
LONDON, Sept 2H.--Tha Cape Town
'rrespondent Of the Daily News SAYS:
Inc pass OF Laing's Mex will be Occur
led tomorrow with sufficient strength
II present needs, under tho belief that
10 Beers will attack Natal Immediately
optng 70 gorestall tho landing Of the In
an contingent. The Beers, believe,
III conEtrae tho occupation Of Laing's
OK as Oh act Of hostility.
Mccoy All Right.
New YoRR. Sept. 27.--Beforc 1000 peo.
Q at tho Lennox Athletic Club tonight,
Id Mccoy clearly proved that Jack Me-
,rmack OF Philadelphia, won by fuke
lew weeks ago In Chicago, when he
locked Mccoy out. Fhey met at catch
sights Tor 20-round 90, and Mccoy
yaFaRH tK. kH~....E
amer. Hk simply smothercd the big
'estler and made HIM look like a nov
Was Declined
MANILA, Sept. 27, 9:65 A. M.-The
nerican authorities have decline the
luest OF General Jaramillo. the gpan
officer who Is settling Spain's militia.
affairs In the Philippine islands. To
I'd vessel under the Spanish flag 10
lect the Spanish prisoners at insur-
lt ports, as stipulated by the FiIipinos
the ground that the ports are closed
y such step, therefore, will be un.
.fu..
'eculIar September Weather,
iRAND FORKS, N. D., Sept. 27.--The
cest September blizzard within the
mory OF the oldest inhabitants OF the
river valley is now raging. Snow IL
ing, driven by q severe southwest
d. Thousands OF acres OF wheat .nre
in shock in the northern part Of lie
70.
Welch Discharged.
Sept. 27.-Dr. J W Wcl,h.
was charged by w r Smith with
: with dangerous weapon, had
ing before Justice Ramsby TODAY.
siderable testimony was offered on
sides, and at the conclusion Welch
discharged. Smith now ayows a de-
'inution to sue WEIGH for damages.
lR. HEAD oFFIcERs.-The head of.
to at least seven state association