Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-06-27

He viii 10 ,Iied again on the charge Of
perjury.
4 Vancouver Oh. c. dispatch says
that after week Of investigation at the
boundary line Chief Inspector Duun Of
tho immigration department. Of the Pa
cific COAST has decided TO recommend
.Iat special commissioning be sent out
iom Washington % take steps towa-i
stopping the enormous amount of smus-
Cling Of Chinese and goods across tie
boundary line into the United ates.
-Four inspectors at present guarl 800
miles Of territory.
/ Catherine ". Brady, widow Of 5 c.
oni Assistant Engineer Thomas IL
Brady. who was drowned On the Bio
de Janeiro on February 22d last, hled
srit in the United States district court
at San Francisco against Fred rc'. ".
Jor ian and 10 other pilots 20 recover
$4,000 damages for the loss Of her hUs-
band. The wreck Of the R.o, it l.
alleged, was caused by the negligence
and unskilfnlness Of Pilot Jordan, who
was in exclusive command of the YES
sci az the time she struck. a similar
suit for $4,000 damages for the death
Of j. II. Smith, water tender, was fled
against the same defendants by the
family OF tie dead man. II is alleged
that all the defendants are partners.
Judge York, at Los Ans eles, handed
down his decision in the case OF the
Southern Pacific Railroad company
against the city Of Pomona in favor OF
the city. The action grew out Of the
riot that occurred in that city on April
18th last as the result Of the railroads
attempt to lay a track over land that
the city did not consider belonged 10
the company Judge York's decision
virtually upholds the Salt lake road in
its contention that it Eas the right Of
way over the contes ed ground.
a barn Ere in Madison, Yolo county,
Cal, resulted in the agon.zing death Of
two boys. Andrew and Fred, aged
aud . respectively, the sons OF Andrew
Kramer The presumption Is that they
went into tine barn and started the fire
themselves. The flames spread quickly
and the building vas soon completely
envel ped. The mother Of the boys
discovered the fire. and moment later
heard the screams OF the children
Several men soon arrived but tncy were
TOO late T. rescue the boys The father
rushed irintically into the burning
building, and would certainly have
pcris ed If other men had not pulled
HIM back The bodies were not rccoy.
cred until the building had collapsed
A horse and lot Of hay were also
burned.
The new steamship General Frisbie
built for the Vallejo trade, had her
owners trial, aud ON the Iun to Vallejo
aud blcS made 1872 knots When the
engines are ia perfect working order
however, i- Is said she will exceed II
knots. She is licensed TO carry 4jO
passengers, but may, by the procuring
Of special license, carry twice that
number Of people. The hull Of the
new steamship was built at New What.
com in the yards of the Belliugham Bay |
Improvement complny.
hoopl.cr. named William D,vis of
Walla Walln, Wash, twice shot his |
forrer sr.t.c,rf i7.ve,r.olJ Ems !
Uawortb. and then turned the revolver
upon Charles Mcconnell, his successful |
rival He placed the weapon near Nc |
Connoll's breast and pulled the trigger. |
but the cartridge failed TO explode He |
was captured by policemen and was at
once taken 10 the city jliI, where a
guard was placed TO prevent the mob |
which had congr,Rated from forcing |
the doors and lylching him. Miss
HAwoiih wa shot once through the left |
breast and % second time iu the back.
There is iit..c hofc for her recovery.
u,r.pp ,b. ab.,ucc of Mr.. R.bv,Id |
~ fgl S.,fB Grand uy,nu. H.. Am.
.,.I.s a rb,.f br,l.o into tho hons. l.y
f,r,,n, tI,. front ,,i.dov w,tb a c.,.,'
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