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VOL. VII
THE DALLES, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1894.
NO. 245
A FATAL EXPLOSION
Three Men Killed by a Steam
Pipe Bursting.
SEVERAL OTHERS BADLY . HURT
fatally Bitot Otp a Card-Game Quarrel
An Knraged Mother' Act Train
Robber Captured.
Chicago, Oct. 8. William Miller and
A. B. Sharrob were killed today in the
Illinois eteel works by the explosion of a
eteam pipe. The injnred are : ' John
Holetrom, Thomas Dorsey, Oscar Wag
ner, Joseph Todhanter and Peter Morey.
Their recovery is .doubtful, John Hol
etrom died later. The room in which
the accident occurred was filled with
steam, and almost every one of the 50
men at work there were more or leae
burned. '
Chinese Official In Disgrace.
London, Oct. 8. A. Chinese dispatch
says a rebellion has broken out in Jehol,
Tien-Tsin dispatches report that Sheng,
the taotaj of that city ia in disgrace for
charging the government over four times
much as he paid for eomediecarded rifles
bought in Germany. He also bought a
Quantity of uselees cartridges. Li Hung
Chang discovered the fraud, and In an
interview with Sheng is said to have
slapped Sheng'a face. Sheng has been
granted a leave of absence.
A Che-Foo dispatch eaya seven Japan
ese warships were sighted "off Wei-Hai-Wei,
steaming westward.
' A Tein-Tsin dispatch says the steamer
Wen Chow, just arrived, reports sight
ing a Japanese squadron 10 miles south
of Che-Foo. - She was bailed and ques
tioned concerning the whereabouts of
- the Chinese southern squadron.
Sobbed and Murdered.
Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 8. While J.
K. Burns, a wealthy farmer, was en
route home Satuvday night from Easta
boga, where be had sold a large lot of
cotton, he was met in a forest by three
marked men. They ' demanded his
money or his life. ' Burns quickly drew
bis pistol and fired twice at the robbers,
and then attempted to drive them off.
They seized him and dragging him from
his buggy they tied him to a tree and
robbed him, after which each - man
fired two shots at him, all of which took
effect. Burns was found half an hour,
later by a man who heard his groans.
Burns lived long enough to tell the story
of the mnrder.
Sentenced for Ilfe.
San Fbancisco, Oct. 8. Dennis
Moore, Cornelius Gerin and JameB Don
nelly, not one of whom ia over 23 years
of age, were sentenced to etate prison
for life this morning by Judge Wallace.
The robbery for which the trio will
spend the rest of their days in the peni
tentiary was committed last Fourth of
July. A friend named Thomas Howard
came from Tuolumne county and treated
them to the exposition. That afternoon
when they left the grounds the' three
took Howard to a secluded spot, as
saulted him, and after beating him tied
his hands and legs, stole $30 and left
him in a helpless condition.
Saved Jnst In Time. k
Massilon, Ohio, Oct. 8. A mob of
citizens of Dal ton secured a man named
Herman Saturday night and placing a
rope around his peck and bad all but
hanged him when the more timorous
weakened and he was given over to the
marshal, after having confessed that he
had made four attempts to burn his own
dwelling. JaBt one month ago tonight
. half of the village was destroyed by fire,
and 40 families rendered destitute. The
repeated acts at Herman's house
directed suspicion against him, and on
Saturday night he was caught in the act
of attempting to set his house on fire.
Shot Orel a Card-Game.
Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 8. Phil Sherbert,
a plasterer, was shot this morning by
William Price. Five shots were fired,
, three entering the body. One wound
through the lung is considered fatal.
Price had come to the city foe the pur
pose of meeting Sherbert and having a
settlement with him of a card .difficulty
of the evening before. Sherbert tried to
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molify the enraged man, but to no effect.
Sherbert then started to run across the
street, Price following, and firing from a
heavy pistol. The murderer is thought
to be somewhat demented.
- Czar Orowlnc Worse.
Bkkslau, Oct. 8. The Scblisi3che
Zeitung publishes a dispatch from St.
Petersburg which says a sudden change
for the worse has taken place in the
condition of the Czar and the minister of
war has ordered prayers for the preser
vation of the life of the czar to be offered
up in all the garrison -and regimental
churches. Fainting fits are reported to
have supervened and rendered an opera
tion immediately necessary.- Court dig
nitaries and other high Russian officials
have hurriedly started for Livadia.
Blew Themselves Up.
San Fbancisco, Oct. 8.- Max and
Meyer Livingston, brothers, in the em
ploy of the city street department, dis
covered a gasoline generator while work
ing in the vicinity f the new city hall
this morning. They held a lighted torch
too close to the generator, and the ex
plosion which followed hurled both men
into the air and shook all. the buildings
in the vicinity. . Both men are in the re
ceiving hospital. Max's eyesight is
probably lost, and Meyer may lose both
of bis legs. - i
'A Tralnrobber Captured.
Phoenix, Ariz, Oct. 8. Rogers, alias
Armstrong, another of the train robbers,
was captured last night at Aztec station,
on the Southern Pacific, by Sheriff
Greenleaf, of Yuma. He was alone,
mounted, made no resistence, and had
no plunder upon him. He was taken to
Casa Grande and Florence last night.
Another of the robbers, Donovan, is still
at large. .
Peking to be Attacked.
New Yoek, Oct, 8. A Shanghai dis
patch, via London, says United States
Minister Denby has warned American
residents that Peking city is certain to
be -attacked by the Japanese, and ad
vising the women and children to be
sent to places of safety. Already many
of the wealthier natives are departing
and many others are making prepara
tions to follow.
Foreigners Leaving- Peking.
London, Oct. 8. A dispatch from
Che-Foo to the Pall Mall Gazette this
afternoon says that the British and
Russian ministers Started for Peking
yesterday. The object of their visit is
not known. All the women and children
belonging to foreigners have left Peking
for places of safety. -
A Bank Cashier Sentenced.
Springfield, Oct. 8. Judge Phillips
today sentenced A. B. Crawford, ex
cashier of the wrecked American Na
tional bank, to five years in the Missouri
penitentiary for making false entries.
Russian Cruisers for China.
Cronstadt, Oct. 8. The Russian
cruisers Djigit and Vladimir Monomach
have been ordered to the far east. '
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