SV I CI DF. IN THE BAY.
js Newport; so are Kinder and
Mitchell. That part of Venice out Girl of Twenty Plume«** to Death
A
Having purchased the entire stock formerly belonging to Cal
side
of the embankment is submer
From the Piedmont.
WEDNESDAY MAY 25. 1S92.
ged, but the rest is dry; Brooklyn
Geer, comprising all lines of
i is a dry.
z4 my
I
Wh6n the ferry steamer Piedmont
Now as to the situation in East on her 11:15 o’clock p. m. trip to
HARDWARE, CRCKERY, GLASSWARE, TINWARE,
St. Louis and south of that city. A Oakland was passing Coat Island I , STO\
HARDWARE, SUN DERIES, A CARPENTERS TOOLS
FROM ALL PAIITSOF THE WORLD break in the Conlogue Kailroad em last night a young woman walked
■T
bankment south of East St. Louis delibertelv from among a group of
I offer the same for sale at greatly reduced prices for CASH.
caused all of the southern part of ladies on the upper deck and leap
C. H. VOEGTLEY.
the American Bottoms to be inun ed over the rail into the bay.
dated to the depth of 15 feet. The
In making her terrible plunge]
waves of water as they rolled north she struck against the railing and
a.
ward toward East St. Louis were again upon the guard so that she
met by the Cairo Short Line em must have been stunned before
The Hiver will raise but bankment. Il stopped the Hood I reaching the water. Anvhow she
It will require two or three feet more , made m struggle, no show of re
Fraction More-
JW
water for the flood to cross this em sistence or effort to keep afloat, and
JOHN SAYER, .................................................... Proprietor.
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bankment.
If
there
is
no
break
sank out of sight in a few moments.
The Mississippi River is still ris
made
East
St
Louis
proper
will
I
The terrified spectators raised the
ing, although very Blowfly. It is
Situated on Silvies river 1 mile East of Burns, near the bridge
not
be
flooded.
The
island,
a
strip
alarm.
The boat was stopped and
predicted that the river will contin
ue to rise slowly until late Wednes of ground Iving in front of the city a search made for the unfortunate Customerswill receive GOOD FLOUR from
day or early Thursday. It is be and occupied only by the railroads young suicide, but no trace of her
lieved that the river will reach the has been partially inundated by could be seen upon the water, though Good Wheat*.
brightly lighted by the full moon.
35.8 mark before it comes to a stand the waters from Cahokia Creek.
The
situation
south
of
here
is
ser
The ferrv boat went on to Oak
still. At any rate the flood of 1892
ious.
Many
persons
have
had
to
land
depot, leaving the body of the
will stand as the second greatest
hurriedly
seek
safety
in
flight.
Que
suicide in the bay.
in the history of the stream. The
steamer, the Idlewild, on a trip of
Nobody on board knew who the
the
record:
following is
166
inilas,
rescued
200
persons.
girl
was. She was to all appear
41 feet 9 inches
1844
Many
persons
have
been
rescued
by
ances not more than twenty years
36 feet 5 inches
1851
local
tugs
from
potsiions
of
great
of age and to. belong to well to do
36 feet 9 inches
1858
peril
and
brought
to
this
city.
—
Re
people. Her dress was neat and
33.5 feet
1881
public.
fashionable, a light jacket of jaun
32.8 feet
1882
ty cut coming down over a neatlv
34.6 feet
1883
CALIFORNIA STAGE ROBBERS.
fitting skirt of darker material.
29.3
feet
1888
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She was very prettv. also.
1892,May 17,1 a m. 35.3 feet
R
edding , Cal. May 14.—A stage
Shortly before going on board the
The situation is critical. St.
robbery and murder occured near boat she was seen outside the ticket
Louis proper is not in any danger,
ier, tie I but many of the suburban towns hereabout six o’clock this evening office talking to a tall well-dressed
The Redding and Shasta stage had man, who wore a tall hat and dark
tettivi
. are. The low portion of the city
reached the top of the long grade, clothes. They were so enthusiastic
fronting on the river is under wat
five miles above Redding on River in their conversation, and the girl
er. iA break in the C. , B. & Q.
Palitica1 and U. S. Map Combined
alma-'
road, when it was stopped by the was so ne’-vous and excited, that
embankment at Ferrv street, in
same two highwaymen who stop the attention of passengers was at
Bremen, yesterday caused consid
STANG
Latest 1892 Editon, 46 x 66 inches (largest ever printed.)
ped it Tuesday evening last. John tracted to the couple.
erable damage to be done.
MOUNTED ON ROLLERS AT TOP AND BOTTOM
Boyce was driving with a man nam
The man returned up town, and
The greatest point of danger is in
ed George Suhr on ♦he box beside she walked on to the upper deck of
the | American Bottoms, a fertile,
Bv iperial arrangements with the the publiahera we are aide to »btnin a number of the aboe-v
Piedmont, evidently laboring mentioned Maps, and propose to furnish one to each of our RUbacribera Thia Map ia >*. ne'—saity
but low-lying farming section ex him. Buck Montgomery, the mes-i
in every home, school oroffice, and will be especially deairable torefei to daily during the com
«enger, was on the back seat inside under some great excitement.
tending along the river front on
ng political dainpaign. as it locates at a glance every important fact connected with the history
A man armed with a shotgun and
Her name could not be learned. of our country and American politics.
the Illinois side from the mouth of
the.iMissouri on the north to Co! with a red nandana mask ordered —Examiner
the stage to stop and the passenger
THIS DOUBLE MAP CONTAINS:
umbia Ill., on the south a distance
on the box to throw up his hards
A
child
caught
in
a
wolf
’
s
den
< <1 on tl*i
This tract
hair »«I of iwenty-five miles.
and then ordered the boxes thrown would only eat raw flesh, on which A diagram showing all of the political parties, 11 x 66.
iarati<c j
u>w inifl varies in width from one mile to
out. The driver complied, but the j he put his hands as a dog puts his A diagram showing all Hie Presidents and cabinets, 5 x 66
UHi-bl
five miles. It is dotted with small
fore feet He drank by suction
messenger inside fired upon the and hahituallv ran on all fours, A diagram showing the political complexion of each Congress, 2x66.
AN W
'*
citiqe,
villages
and
farms.
The
inoH i
.
highwayman, who dropped to his from which his knees and knuckles A diagram showing the creeds of the World, 13x10.
important city is East St.
nth nr most
knees and then, with his partner were quite hard. Though recliam- A diagram showing the standing armies of each Nation, 13x10.
? LeenV
S Louis, while the villages are Venice
A diagram showing the Naval tonnage of each Nation, 13x10.
its
hid in the bush, returned the fire. ed bv his mother he was quite un A Complete Map of the World, 13x20.
iron th*
Madison, Brooklyn, Newport, Kind-
.’ch
tamable. and at last lived in the
complete Map of the United States. Rand, McNally & Co’s 46x66.
by
er, M itchell, Nakeomi, East Caron- The messenger was shot in the na village streets like a pariah dog, A
A Map of Central America, 10x13.
vel
and
several
more
bullets
were
going every night into the jungle.— A Map of Alaska, 10x13.
i* every delet, Forest Town, Cahollia and
lodged in the seat, The passenger London Spectator.
jJCenterville Station.
A Map of south Africa, 10x13.
received three buckshot in the calf
A Map of Upper Nuba and Habesh or Abyssinia, 10x13.
This tract of land was protected [
— A farm on Trout creek contain- A Map of Persia, Afghanistan and Beluchistan, 10x13.
from ordinary floods on the north of the right knee. The robbers then
disappeared with the boxes. The ing 160 acres. This ranch has A complete Map of the Solar System—Best ever made, 13x10.
by the old and new Madison levees
team started to run, but Suhr held about 100 acres of meadow and is
and on the west by the Chicago
PICTURES of all the PRESIDENTS from WASHNGT )N to HARRI
the lines.
admirably situated for a first class
SON.
and Alton embankments and the
The driver and Suhr were not sheep, cattle or horse ranch, being
ue Railroad embankments.
J qTlwe were re-enforced by a net-' seriously hurt. The Wells Fargo surrounded by the very best range.
IT ALSO GIVES IN BRIEF.
boxes
taken were supposed to con Title good For terms call at this
¿j Iwork of railway embankments fur
tain a rich treasure, some placing office or write Bvrd & King, Real
The history of Colonial politics; the history of Revolutionary poli
ther inland.
the estimate as high as $20,000.
Estate
Agents,
Burns
Oregon.
tics;
the history of the Confederation; the history of the U. S. Govern*
R *“• upon the stability of these'
The messenger died about 10
I
ment
by Congresses; the history of the U.S. by administrations; an
-gj* railroad embankments that the!
—F or sale .—Three lots with a
o’clock this evening. A large posse
analysis of the Federal Government; valuable statistics on Debts; valu-
safety of Madison, Venice, Newport.
went out in search of the robbers, fair business building on one, situ statistics on Revenues; valuable statistics on Expenditures; issues of
.; Brooklyn, and East St. Louis de-
ated in Burns on main street. ' The
lM£.Jends. East St. Louis is probably one of whom was undoubtedly price asked is low considering the ill Political parties; The history of all Political parties which ever ex
wounded. With the posse were the
ated in this country.
the best protected. The Madison
members of the local militia com advantageous position of the lots
, ^' levees gave way Sunday and flood-
pany, and one of them, George for business. Terms cash, For A ( RONoLOGlCAL TABLE OF 819 OF THB MOAT IMPORTANT RVKNTR FROM THK OUk’OVRRY OF AMKRI*
~ ed anifmmense amount of farming
Holzworth. was accidentally shot further particulars call on W. . C.
CA To THI PRRNRNT DAY
t lands north of Madison.
W. Y. King Real Estate
and painfully wounded while in the Bvrd
The progress of the flood was
Agents Burns Oregon.
The publishers’ price is $5 00,which is very low considering its merits,
^topped by the Chicago and Alton woods.
but we, in connection with some of the leading publishers in all the
Railread which runs from East St.
States, have been fortunate in arranging for enough to furnish at only
Louie north along the river in front
90 cents each, deli vered free to any part of the United States,as follows:
t -v Venice, Brooklyn, Newport and
e^Madieon At th’.s point it makes a
1st. To any new subscril*er.
and 4urn to the northeast past Kinder,
2d. To any renewal subscriber.
¡^■^liitcbell and Nameoki to the Pitts
3d. To any subscriber now in arrears who pays up to January 1st
burg Bluff. It will require a rise
1 next.
mM If about 4 inches for the waters to
ou 3TOM over this embankment. A
r
irevaae« is possible at several places
•1 <• iUteWry means has been provided
As we limit the time that we will furnish these Maps at the low
iSlT •O prwvent any break.
prices, we advise all who desire to avail themselves cf thia «opperlunity
rP’?
| to attend to it at once.
; »c Aa if is Madison is now dry; so
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