The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-13

New YoRK, Ap,il 4.--A Washington
dis atch 70 the Evening Telegram rays |;
II has developed that tho announco.
ment Of Admiral Doweyh candidacy 10 q
part ot q wall laid plan Of Eastern dem
Gratis. 10 head off Dryan's nomination.
The Admiral will not admit there ID any
organisation behind hls candidacy, or
state whether he would like the repnb-
llcan or democratic nomination.
4 Big Fire.
KANSAS Cry, April A. Convention
Hall, Kansas C.ty's pride, wherein tho
Democratic National Convention was 10
have been held July 4: was laid In ruins
In leps than 30 minutes this afternoon
from tire that started from an unknown
source at | o'clock. Tho hFe burned
with sucn fury that II was evident al
most from the start that tho structure
was doomed.
Audacions Beers.
LoSDoS. April ., D A. M.--It looks to-
day ~ though the Boera had conc 'lved
tho audacIons plan OF attempting 20 In.
vest Lord Roberts at Bloemlontcln or NJ
least 10 endeavor TO delay hla noFthward
advance by haraasing tho British lincs
Of communication. On his side, Lord
Roberts Il concentrating his forces, and
preparing 10 take everysssdvantage Of tho
bold byt rlskp tactics OF the enemy. lie
10 not likely TO strike at any Of their
ioFoes until he 10 certain Of delivering .
crushing blow.
Relief for Mafckina.
LONDON, April 6,--A dispatch 10 tho
Daily Mall from Matoklng, datet March
~, by runner to Gaberones, ssayai
f4as1 night we received the welcome
news OF the diapa' eh Of column hy way
ot VrJ burg to relieve ua, The nessen"
ger reported that he had encountud no
Beers on the road Other runners from
the no III tell Of tho rapid approach oG
Colonel Plhmer'a column. The Beers
,ontlnuo tho bo.abardmoLt.
The Dewey Candidacy.
wAsurSoToS. April a.--Admlral Dew-
sy's announcement Of this randldaco for
he Presidency Las caused more surprise
u the capitol than anything that hM
happened In many day. The surprise
pssslso cont led with. No one regards
bis Dewey bandIdscy serlouslp.
Amer the Prince.
BsussLKs. April 4.--The. Prince. Of
Wales was shct at while leaving tho rail
Dad s.rtioh here. Hes was not hurt.
rhs attempt occurred at 8 :55 7. NJ. Tho
yeuldbe assassin iemped upon the foot
,oard Of the Princes saloon-car aa the
rain.wAs starting and flred into the car,
inning at the Prince. The man was i'm.
ncdlatcly arrested.
Around hie fcking.
I.ogpoS, April 6.--A special dispatch
rom LouEenco Marques says sharp fight
~ occurred April 2, In the nelghbar-
God Of MatekInR. Tho garrison .mado
sorlio. while CoIonele P,umRr'e cavalry
ltackod tho Beers at RamatlahamA.
ocra attacks were repulsed. Twenty OF
olonel Plumer's men we're found daad
n the field, and six others we're made
VI ,onefe. Tho federal losses were email.
The War.
LONDON, April 6.-The War olrce IL.
ied no news ycs'eoday and little was
lowed 10 coome through from the cor
,ipondents at Bloemiontsin. According
the Standards representative there Is
Y 4ikH ktlAN hffG AAuEfH fukHtiA tAAtuk tstG
ienaIvo. General Clements ID 80 dis
oa,ng his forces ~ 10 guard against amp
lFprise stack.
Hawaiian Bill.
WAsMiK0Tox. April 6.--Tho House did
ot fnlah the biz 70 provide territorial
,vernment for Hawaii today. When
10 hour hxed for tsking vote,
o'clock arrived, less than hall tho bill
10 been covered and sos many amends
en,a remained hat II was agreed TO
ntinuca lhe consideration OF the bill
ider the i've minnie rule II was finish-
Endorse Mckinley.
ELLENsBuRo, ApFil 5.--The ss6lato Rc.
lblican Convention today elected eight
ilegAtes OF the National Republican
invention at Philadelphia end instruct-
them 10 vote for The denomination Of
'csident Mckinley. The only issue be
70 the conventidn was the fight for
rty supremacy between tho Wilson
ID anti. W ilson forbes and tte result
10 an overwhelmius do eat for the
Fmer.
A Woman for Congress.
BOISE, April 5.--The State Prohibition
nvention held here today nominated q
II state ticket and chose delegates 10
Q National convention. The ticket is
aided by Rev. w. ]. Boone Of Caldwell
! Governor and Miss Amanda Way, OF
Use for Representative in Congress.
Hawaiian Bill.
WAsnNGTos, April 6.--The House af-
! four days oi debate, today passed the
batltute Tor tho Senate bin providing
! territorial form OF government for
avail. The bill now lgoes 10 confer.
&C..
Rooms for Dewey.
KANSAS CTTY, April 8.--Jonn II. Nc.
Gn, brolher.in-law OF Admiral Dewey,
. engaged elaborate quarters at one ci
Q leading hotels Tor the Democratic
nvention In July, The ropms arc very
dice and Il is reported that they are 10
shared BY Admiral Dewey.