The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-01-06

willard was charged with burning wi
ne fulton cottage and posse Including II.
ION. y. W. Fulton were after him when iii
he tragedy occurred. Al
nsa Bstkia GuiIsv fe
BAN FRAscisco, Dec. 3O.-Rather to -
he general surprise OF those who have SSSs
ollowed the Botkin trial. and 10 the en-. Dl
ire dismay of the defendant and her at p
+orneys, Mrs. Cordelia Botkin was to- =, =
night found guilty OF murder in the first =. .
degree for causing the death of Mrs. .
John Dunning, by sending a box of .,
poisoned candy to her in Dover, Del. :,
Inc jury found her guilty imposing also :;
the penalty OF life imprisonment. :,
The Past Year
NEW YoRK, Dec. 30.-R. g. Dun * d
Co.'S weekly review Of tIade will say to- v
morrow: If
The year has not only been one OF his .
tory, OF important increase in territory, b
and of incaicuable expansion OF the in i
huence OF the United States among =
other nations, but has surpassed all
other years in financial and industrial I
results. i.
s1aHaaere
MANILA Dec. 30.-The schooner -Albi
AOBCaS1 SA% hsa-ce<s%ICJt Tic pAufcu ]
rison by the comb bined native forces at
Pabopi, Carolinr islands, Henry Naomi,
an educated chef, has been rejected as
ruler. He is said TO be favorable to the
Americans.
The Cabaas
HAVANA, Dec. 30.-The Cuban pstriot- |
riotic committee, consisting of $50 lead |
ing Cuban lawyers. doctors and business
men. at meeting which lasted until 4
O'Clock this morning, decided 10 yield
lGener1l Brooke and General Ludlow in
I ths latter Of postponing their celebra-
ti'il.
Bix Rsbbey
SAN AsToxIA, Tex. Dec. 29.-The local
Office OF the WeIls-Fargo Express Com.
:, pany is out money package containing
$50 600. The money was sent here from
/, Houston for the Southern Pacific to
meet its payroll west from that city TO
FL Paso. Ii arrived Wednesday morn
ing and was givtn to C. A. Beeler. the
7 Weils-Fargo money delivery clerk, to
:, hand over. Beeler started Tor the de-
pot and was seen en- route Four hours
. after his departure his wagon waa found
}. five miles west Of the city in 3 thicket,
o hard driving. Beeler had been in the
. employ of the company for nine years
and enjoyed the confidence Of all. Hii
friends stoutly assert that he is the vic
!. tim OF foul play.
J. wtlf Starr S1aAay
Ee CLEVELAND, o. Dec. 2o.-As a rssuls o
atmeeting Of the division supeFintend
= ents Of the Lake Shore & Michigan
80 4 Z L
- range time tables, il is snnounced thz
the new fast mail, which is TO be start
- ed next Sunday between New York 40
= San Francisco, will be the fastest regu
lar train in the world. The total rednc
ton in time between New York and SA
Francisco. over the present schedule
rat little over thirteen hours.
o. FGxhs Expesse4
: q wAsHrxGTox, nec. se.-The var d
his pAFtmeut is expecting definite word frOs
General Otis, within the next IS hours
in regard as TO what happened At Iloiii
iiy By that time General Otis will hay
re" heard from General Miller, in c0mmAn
De Of the American forces. Il Is recog
All niEei that the situation q. IIoilo ia on
M which may bring about . sharp and DO.
N slbly decisive issue between the insuE
IN gents and the United Stztea forces.
ne MA Priced seat
"a NEW YoKK, Dec. 29.-The highe.
- price paid in many yeArs for . seat @
the New York lstock exchange, $50. 90
vas paid today. by Prank Jay Goul,
youngest con ofaahe late jay Gouli
The youngest member ever admitted
oi- the exchange was admitted today in Il
md person OF Alfred H. CaSpary, who vi
a. proposed for membr hip on his 81
' birthday.
The Aggressive snsmFxeaas
iA WASHINGTON. Dec. eS.-uoilo has fal
.isy en- into the hands of the Filipinos. Ju
has before noon q cahlegrzm was receiv,
I'm from General Otis. which stated that Il
OF American expedition reached that psai
ers too late, the insurgents having take
ent possession of the city on the 96th,
AZ hours prior TO Captain PosteF's arriv.
me Aquinaldo's flag tioats over the city.
an, ATs~a Be.s-syeal
eor LONDON, D.. 3S.-Part Of the r,
"a. Rock mountain, according ioa dispali
EN- irom Alrolo, q village OF Switxerlan
ard icanton OF Ticino. has fallen into Airul
hat destroying hotel and several housS
IN The hotel, with eight houses and
: of other buildings. were swept into a gre
AL lheap OF matchwood A new terror VI
ain added by the outbreak of IRE in am
in the ruins Three dead bodies have be
recovered
q FeslisA order
CHICAGO, Dec. eS.-A special cab
gram TO the Tribune, from Havana, say
Cuban residents OF Havana declare /
might that il General Brooke does n
= rescind his order barridg Representative
i9S, oi the Cuban insurgent army from beiI
on. present at the evacuation ceremonies
A. New Tear'e day, they will close the
houses on that occasion, tear down tbs
ate flags and decorations ahd rsmain il
the idoors.
en-, Mussertns Cat
co WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-It Is said
|. .'s the war department that no change
: 70 plans as to the mastering out of troo
eA will be made, as n result Of the threate
.u ing outlook in the Philippines. II
70 secretary of war has made some progre
e9' in designating the volunteer regimen
l.., to be mustered out, but no announc
10. will be made until the list is completes
IL. Fer Manna
rs. NEW York, Dec. 2S.-A,dispatch to Il
,rs. Trlovne from Washington says: III
es- energy with which the navy departmel
ocean is further emphasiEdd by its deci
ION to send 400 enlisted men as quick
as possible across the continent to Sa
Francisco, to be taken by the next ma
steamer to Hong Kong.
The Case OF MosEe
NEw YoRK, Dec. 29.-Justice Smytl
in the supreme court today adjourne
until next Wednesday the hearing
the application for certificate of re
sonable boubt in the case of William
Moore. convicted of "badgering" Ma
tin Mahon.
- A cough is not like a lever. II does u
have to run a certain course. Curs
sn qaickly and effectuallv with One Ainu
Cough Cure. the best remedy for all az
nv and for the most severe cases. We recon
IN ,neud it because it's Rood.--J, A. Gun
a.. ming agent.