Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-10-24
COAST NEWS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST PICKED FROM
THE WEEKS DISPATCHES.
Railroad and NIineFal Development In
California - Cold-Bloodcd Murder In
san Franolsco-Novcl Rummago Sale.
Love aud Arson.

san Franolsco-Novcl Rummago Sale.
Love aud Arson.
The supreme court of California has
decided that the acts adopting the new
state codes are void, because they failed
to comply with specific requirement
of the constitution.
Charles G. Adams who murdered
Dr. John G.. Jessup at Oakland, Cal,
was acquitted by the jury on the ground
of insanity. He will now be tried on
tho charge of insanity.
The Chicago Post says that positive
and authoritative confirmation has been
given of reports that the Burlington
will extend its lines from Guernsey,
Wyo., to Salt Luke City to connect with
the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt
Lake road,
Deputy Sheriff William Maxwell Of
Holbrook, A. T., was shot and killed by
a baud of outlaws near Springerville,
and his partner, Trefola, was wounded
IN the fight and died few hours later.
Two years in San Quentin was the
sentence imposed by Judge Lorigan at
San Jose upon Frank Cashner for steal
ing q bicycle. Under the new law the
theft of n bicycle is classed as grand
larceny. Cashner said he stole the
wheel to pay hospital expenses.
A Carson (Nov.) dispatch says that
Joe Peto, the Indian that murdered
William Dangberg about year ago,
was killed by his brother. Only re-
Gently the Indian murdered his father
in-law and nearly killed another Indian
in the camp. After Pete's conviction
for the murder of Dangberg no made
his escape from the county Jail. a re-
ward was offered for his capture, but
the white men did not care TO try to cap
turo him in the mountains, and the In
dians would not lend assistance. Aftor
the murder of the Indian the tribosmen
held a consultation and appointed Pote's
brother as the one to kill the murderer.
The result was his death in his hiding
place in Alpine county.
Sixty Austrinns and Greeks arrived In
Korn City, Cal, from Ogden to accept
positions as section hands for the South
oru Pacific company in the San joaquin
valley. They are to suppant Mexican
hands, whose work is not satisfactory TO
the company.
Shelby Huclings was riding colts at
Sierra valley. Gal, when one especially
wild ran away with him and raked him
along a barbed-wire fence in its wild
career, nearly saving his foot in two.
The animal tangled itself up in the wire,
pinning the rider against the sharp
barbs, and he would have been killed
had not other ranch hands been near
and shot the horse dead.
Andrew Stevens, well-known cih-
zen Of Palouse, is minus n family, and
blames J. p. Preston, who boarded with
him for nearly year, for the nliona%ion
of the affections Of his wife. Mrs.
Stevens and her two sons, aged l2 and
Ia years, are missing, 80 is Preston.
They boarded the train for Spokane
while Stevens, the woman's husband,
was working in q grain warehouse
within 90 feot Of the depot. Preston is
SO years Of ago and Mrs, stevens 40,
William Kolso, who was on trial for
nearly a month at Santa Barbara, Cal,
for the murder of Harry Blochman in
srnta Maria ON July 81, was acquitted,
the jury, after an absence of I5 min.
utos having returned verdict Of not
guilty. Tho verdict created somo sur.
prise.
The Puget Sound Bridge and Dredg-
ing company, Seattle corporation, was
awarded the government contract, val
uod at $1,000, ,OOO for dredging the har-
Dor Of Manila and completing the old
Spanish breakwater. President Fowler
viii Immediately ship the necessary
dredging machinery and a million feet
Of lumber 20 be used in constructing
scows on which 10 carry the masonry
for tho broakwator TO disposition. Two
working crews will shortly be sent to
Manila from Seattle.
August A. Guglieri, physician Of
San Francisco, was before Justice Ros.
enthal at San Jose to answer to a suit
brought against him for the sum of 900.
the balance due for II physicians di.
plomn sold by n. Anticeyich 10 the do.
fendant for 500 in 1891 The diploma
was granted TO DR.. Antoine Anticoyich,
but on his death WAS offered for sale by
the brother, and was purchased by
Guglieri, who was baker at the time,
but afterward went 20 Mexico aud camo
back a practicinR physician. Gugliori
pleaded the statute Of limitations and
won.
A sloop belonging 10 notorious
British Columbia muggler namod
Jameson was cp.urld by a United
States revenue launch guard, ia com.
mmd Of Lieutenant II. B. West, fow
miles south Of Fort Fnglcr. There
were four Chinese aboard the sloop, who
stated they bad paid $50 10 be brought
/ NNGI from Ah3 4liatA1A AllAllDlA HlNDt
when the captain Of the sloop sighted
the launch ho ran his boat close An
shore, jumped overheard swan 70 the
beach and escaped This makes tho
fourth sloop captured from Jmiosou
with Chinese on board within % month.
Following tho remarkable series OF
dosortions from Fort Grant, Ia Apache
country IN southeastern Arizona, comes
the news that tho post at San Carlos.
also in Apache land aud 30 miles from
Fort Grant, has been looted by soldiers.
Tho loOters were stationed ut Fort
Grant aud some of them arc numbered
amouR the dcserters from the latter
fort Property taken from tho post at
San Carlos was disposed Of ia Globe,
AT. The rinR.oader and several others
have been arrested aud will be- tried BY
a military court aud subsequently by
the federal authorities
Henry Bfaydon, Harris. n. C., Gays
Il took MEDICINE 20 years Tor aslhm.
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