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About Dayton herald. (Dayton, Or.) 1885-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1897)
'NORTHWEST BREVITIES Several of these are eeriona it to believed that two will The accident occurred« OF GENERAL INTEREST Four men were drowned at the Cliff hoiae ih San Francisco, caused a sudden rise thia moniMsff all the ssm II atroymria that vieiaMy. A dispatch from Honduras saya the The aorideat occurred ata print whew revolution there has ended and the • steep, narrow gulch waa spanned by a wooden trestle. The to— country to peaceful. Two blacksmiths of Brownsville, Or., have invented a new machine for pul- dermined by thè sudden rtoe od thè liuto veriaing clods. It hM been tried, gad •tream which flows through thegwleh, it ia arid, work« to perfection. Thqy and thè trestle west down under thè heavy weight of thè traia. Se gran* have applied for a patent. imo thè speed of thè traia, howevur, Of the 114 Chinese who came on the that thè angine and tender, tbeas^ steamer Victoria to Tacoma, only fifty prosa, maH and b-gg-gr «are end rv will be admitted. The other sixty-four PMsenger eoach paased «ver thè narraw I will be returned, orders from the seuro- «hasm, tlfough thè truche of ceserai «g tary of the treasury to that effect hav we“lto ****«■• ••««» ing been received. feet below. The eoach next to thè I Judge Day, of Ohio, qualified as as- test, thè one immediately ia front of Histant secretary of state. Rockhill, thè Pullman, was loft standing diroctly wnoni he succeeded, will remain until over thè ohasm, one end reeting sa Awistant Secretary Day hennmae ea- tuely familiar with pending negotia tions, when it to expected ho will bo appointed to some foreign mission. Harry Flynn was drowned in Tab» Michigan, near Chicago, and 1,500 People mw him die and were unable to aid him. During the excitement which prevailed Albert Mattari, a speo- Utor, dropped dead. It is supposed that heart disease was thé cause of the second accident. The O. R. hN. will send experts to the Seven Devito mining district to male estimates of the probable traffic of that region. The’ company is figur ing on dividing the freight busine« with the Union Pacific. The construc- Wall March, of Centerville, Washing- , badly bruised and wv- । anal of his ribs broken, by a pugnacious MIL _ - The telephone line being built be tween Forest Grove and Hillsboro by Aatoo Planner will, it to expected, be ia operation in about a week. . A delegation of Umatilla Indians *««io<«‘ from which they maim- facture moecaeine and gloves. ^Cattle riding will soon commence at ™Ptor, in Grant county, as a number m st«is aid contracted for May deliv ery, borides some stock cattle. ren ns.n county has a woman mail- eamer. Iba. Vol Stiokel, of Eagle Point, who will carry the mail between that point and Big Butte this summer. Old settlers on the lower Riuslaw, in L um bounty, say that growing crojw and fruit trees have not looked in as ™ * condition as they are now in for - A cleqgyMan of Medford has turned too* eight Chinese pheasants, one cock sad seven hena, near Phoenix. Sporta- maa aro rs«Msted not to molest them, bat to allow the species to increase. OvvmMi Su IMrtril.uST«T •nd PeSM. Arome Paromro. beet seed which the agricultural de ment hM been distributing to pn The recall of the forces from Crete has been received with resignation by the Athena public, The Deiyannia or gans attack the government bitterly for appealing to Europe, but moot of the papers accept thia.as inevitable and violently attack the Ethnike ■ Hetairia, asking it to render an account of its action. »«»»t warm Weather has ¿reatly reduced the quantity of enow in the mountains in Grant county, and many «touams that have heretofore been un- fordabie can be crossed without danger. about four-fifths of the states. The seed has been distributed in packageo of an ounce to half a pound, puis» for experimental purposes. The bests grown from the seed will be analysed •nd the saccharine matter determined to ascertain where bests aan be prsffit ably grown for the production of sugar Those experiments, It is arid, will be of immense value, as the beet undoubt edly can be produced with profit in many of the states. Wherever it cun be so produced, it will give the farmers Sixteen hundred bead of sheep were ri»earod ia Lava. Crook county, last week, and 1.100 head more will be ritaared there the tatter part of the month. The flocks are in good oondi- <* new <-rop. All the surplus vegetante seed fas th» -v Th« «siw travelled. Fhitodelhpia, May 18.—In the rite which placed on his brow the tears! crown of achievement, the sis pi G®01!* W'sehingtonwas bonesad tn^aj to monumental bronae. The coed which rotoaeed the aaddling fl^s from . 1 last year. The interests of United States oiti- ■pna at Puerto Cortex, the seat of the revolution in Hondurap^will be looked alter by the cruiser Marblehead. The vessel to now on her way there. A petition ia now being circulated in New York and signed by bankers and business men, urging President McKin ley to do all in hia power to effect a speedy settlement of the Cuban insur- rgetion. Lewis L. McArthur, member of the Ic/al firm of Brtaiaugh, McArthur, Fen ton A Bronaugh, of Portland, Or., and «ne. of the -prominent towyere of the atate, died in- Walla Walla, Wash., of heart disease. - officers and privates of the army and navy, and the direct descendante of the molders and makeraof the nation. Bwllgghte PerbMAro. City of Mexico, May 18.—The eity TW reridente of Ctaltam county will iMMtow the postal department for a *long the Btrait . ^^"ake shock wm felt The vibrations tooted 18 or 20 seconds, drummer, with five Mm- •** “ m»ny stories as any <*h*drwmmer, wm working hi. line " Horth Yakima last week. aoa mu iniuivn ui lieaneid. 8. D., wer* asphyxiated in a well on their farm. Frank Bars was overcome by gas while at work in th. w^L TheoXrs «£ i^*,8***."*Cn*k Cr«*m«ry Company rimted up its creamery in Ellensburg toe «rot of this month The creamery b“”11’ •-000 P°un<is of aoended one at a time in an attemat to rescue him, and all mot the mmp fata. The British ship County of Had- JThioh J““1 »»rived out at Cardiff Walej, reports a terrible acci- •isot Which hap[>ened tost December, ?tlheITeLw“gBWing »«« Act! the Columbia river, after -letting go the tug’s hawMr. Four seamen were sent aloft to unfurl the main topgallant Mil, and one of them named Ed ward bring instantaneous. The body /was buried at sea the same day, and the •hip proceeded on her way, making a good run home. - ■ m in nsnditten for bicycling. / ,T- Cempsny A sad bsttery B, N. G •^hMe decided to keep up their orl £±±7.^** . I“t lortototure. A successful operation of skin graft- St. Joseph's Ifoam Puyallup furnished . Tr” replace a part burned . rnB 0Ter “nd killed In the Southern Pacific yards at Salem, . Niceragtia, which baa Jost arrived in New York, brings the news of a disastrous earthquake in the tatonde of Guadeloupe ami Montserrat, of the Leeward group, in the West In- hundred people lost their Uvea, and the property damage is enor- •sous. „ Twelve brick houses in Guada- kn,K*L£?d H00**»™» weqpde- I molisbed, aad scores of others er^ked and seamed by the shook. wheelmen, and ««MmnhtomosMy has been subscribed Mexico, May 18.—Spaniards here having adopted the device of p toeing special stamps on their letters ia addL tion to the regulai postage stamps, the *^“7 WM P**’’»1* money in aid of the Spanish cause ia Cuba, it has been ordered by the postoffice depart ment that .uch extra stamn, be ntacwl inside the letters and not on the en velope* < Hermetically SMled wine flhaks have * >een found in Pompeii. iz?? xp last week, hank" loga four years. 4a— *** • foenmotive , **7^ Superintendent Browne hM deesded that women as well as men —* Mgmter for school elections. The T™*.1 * ««irtMtion must be hsswa fay the school district, and th» MprivriiM done by the regular officers, as tn the cum of men. - ro,F“* b”1** the mouth of the 87.opd*y wiZ^a!?^^ and other ”*7 TT* -M*myed, many of the
