| Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS an alameda cal street oar car killed a hait leea dog the be other day and now DOW the owner la Is suing the railway company for damage at san cal ca on monday eve evening mrs colto colte and miss bassett were driving a spirited borse boree which took hight flight bud aud ran the huggy into a post serl ugly ilij art og both women mrs watts watt and her daughters ella efla hou may and a lad ad named faed aneter were to in a carriage at oakland cal al monday evening when the horses took cook right fright ran away and overturned the vehicle throwing all the occupants out in a manner that all wre were eri li it jurt jur of mrs watts watte belog being in the most pre carl condition A chinaman was wae shot and fatally wounded tid ID Chinatown town Ban Jo seCal in a tuesday the shooting booking was waa the be result of debt unit cef the victim won 86 85 cents last night from ung gong he met gong on the street and asked him to pay the money he be owed qung responded by drawing a revolver and shooting hooting wet in the be abdomen wednesday slight night a delivery team being driven by J H hulme at po oat batello oa tello elJo idaho became frightened and ran away throwing mr an 1 i mrs holmes and baby violently to the ground mr holmes was bruised about the face the baby with a light cut on the back of the be bead mrs holmestad Hol holmes had collarbone her ber collar bone broken and ana received internal injuries rom which she be alej four thousand sud sod and four young men natives native tp of california will east cost their ort vote in ban baa francisco soa this thia year this ac counis for nearly every one of the increased Inore aeed number of votes registered over the lost last election ele oton at that time there were there are there were when registration closed voters voter on OD the list liet but of these theae were dropped by the commissioners and reg istra eions bione were cancelled by removal to other counties count iee ileath death mental ty sod criminal conviction the vit I 1 ng ing strength of the olty city was wae therefore increased but by accessions from abroad mis mile virginia B R dragutz killed a man mail named manuel mo jarro at son ban bernardino gal cal the woman gave the th alarm horn beric if lf and the police were quickly on en the premise they found monsarr Mon jarra s body ayi gin g in a pool of blood with hie bin skull crushed the woman admitted that she hau done the killing but bul d elated dared that it was wag to in defense of her honor she 0 alm after she ebe had bad retired the he man come came to 10 the back do r of her bar bouse bourse and demanded that it be opened or he be duld break it down finally title abe opened the door and was wae cou con fronted by conj aro with a raar in bin alb hood band she pushed him over d ao an ax and crushed his hill skull the story ol of the woman wiman is not Weli believed eved lo in bet taid quai tere and the be officers are two weeks ago bays the cheyenne wyoming sun bun harry campion Hau ipton who lived with his brother on a touch rauch nest near dixon left the ranch much on horseback lie he did nl say w where bore he be was going or of how bow long he be intended being absent but as he be wb was in the habit ot 01 taking long trips a bent about the country nothing was then thought of it H he failed ailed to return turn on wednesday his bia brother while bile he be was waa riding over black mountain cattle range came i haliy body with the clothing torn and the body terribly bruised L fe was extinct all the indications showed that he bad been thrown from his bla horse and nd dragged for some distance he had bad managed to crawl into the shade abade of some borne bushes where death finally filially overtook overlook him mrs mra thomas savage and her three Ob children ildren the entire family of a benton county oregon rancher were burned to 90 death sunday night at their home near summit n on the dregoi central and baa eab railroad abut twenty miles mile west of corvallis Curvall lB no intimation ti mation ol of the tragedy was waa received until Wednes wednesday Jay when the charred fetu remains alne of the mother with her bar babe la in her bar arms and two boys boya leinig new on OB a wire mattress mat trese were discovered by neighbor it was evident that not one odthe of toe inmates bad been beene aroused roused by themire the fire they were probably at biral rendered senseless by t moke and then burned to death the house was about yards rom from the nearest neighbor and was hidden behind a hill bill and a clump of trees no one know knew of the fire ate at the time and it Is ie not possible to tell now dow just at what hour it occurred nor bow it started aried Bt dr jhn fryor fryer of the department of oriental languages langu agea at berkely has baa the largest literary work which has baa ever come to the universally unive reily rally it toan laan to la an encyclopedia published labed in china in 1726 and containing at that time vol ninea which wore were indexed in twenty volume umee the book to is the ru abu ohl ch chlong cheng long il and Is one of the largest literary works ever produced in the world the subjects treated in the work a the altire knowledge a 01 cnora and were classified under the six ix heads of siad and mathe mattes physical and political pili seo aeo graphy human relationship and aad inanimate nature metaphysics and doctrinal phy and political loa economy the edition which prof fryer possesses josce asea la is one that was printed at shanghai he has boa kind bad it rebound and it now comprises thick leather volumes vol umee one of the most moat remarkable yields of wheat ever recorded to ID the northwest won wai grown on OD the abbott farm near nt ar spokane Bp okane this season by A L and L A Com Come stoob took and threshed last saturday they bad a total of thirty seven beven acres of frum from which they threshed bushels an aa average of more than three bushels to the acre oue one field ol of thle this measuring twenty sores abrea to in area 2286 bustelo bus belo or ao an average of ill bushels per acre the other fluid field would have turned out just as well wail but fur a mixture of wild oats with too toe wheat the grain grew so BO heavily that 0 nelder neld erable ablo of it was wae prostrated by the rainstorm on 00 the let lai of at august sod consequently it was wae dot all the laud land upon which it grow grew Is IB part ot of the robert HI I 1 donation claim aud and has bae been cultivated continuously without since alcoe 1862 1852 A wild dog attacked a resident a 0 burnaby district recently burnaby is in a small tow town a a few miles milea from vau mover B C investigation bro brought aught 1 to light the fact that large packs of doge dog very wild sod and in ID a chronic et diate ate of hunger were roaming tb throughout the the I 1 ol of these aioge from indian camps fi 11 ty years ago aeo the dogs doge having been originally presented to indian bun bunter tere by hudson bay factors actori for hunting bunting purposes after the canines had taken to the woods wooda they lot lost their way sod and never returned aeeti meeting ng with wolves who took them for imal granta of their own epe clec clep they armed domestic partnerships and raised large families millee a whose areat grandchildren are now carrying off the lambs jamba and living mova olea ulas of the he farmers farmer and threatening the farmers themselves hema elves A poses of special polio police will shortly leave for the ibe burnaby woods and camp amone the tall fin an until they have systematically exterminated oat anted burnaby 1 wild dog doff Brt edere 1 gazette in me be ordinary course of events eventa it would be eafe auto to predict pred loti exceptionally low prices for cattle to follow this yeara bu crop ot 01 corn but it IL should not oe that thai we had bad learn corn to burbill burn lost jaet fell fall al BOand that as an a result vur cattle stocks were seriously depict ej ed to fill the feed las 1 ta twelve months ago big and little old and aad youna cows cow heffers heifers acta steers steere were roundel mundel up and fed old to help oun sume the great crop ol of 1895 hence it ii joes not beeca pes sible that there can be any such auch aggregate of stock put iut on feed this tall fall as ae will break the bottom out of prices tor for prime beer beef ni Evely bing available will of course be pressed into service again aids winter but the supply to la surely aurely not uch such as a to unduly burden our oar markets to in 97 values will not probably pru bably rule high with teed feed go ao plentiful but it does not noi require 56 6 to 7 per ewt to make a 8 profit on goo thrifty cattle at present prices for coro corn wilb hogs bogs to follow altogether the outlook la Is favorable tavo rable for those who ate are fortunate to have well bred young steers of their own raising rai aing the prospect tor for the be professional feeder who has baa to bid up livey to get snob stock la in not quite a BJ rosy roey the farmer who lass has used good bulls bulla sod and staid i ly y rais bia herd bord of grade tows owa now has hae his hie 1 I ID D nine ding A gentlemen gentleman from cortlan tuesday brought up from dau Bauvi vies ee arod two iwo stalks of kamr kaffir corn says the 0 ego eginian nian this thie corn was wag grown at the ranch belonging to spencer and thomai jewett brothers brother who are well known oregon pione pioneers ere the jewett brothers othera br planted about two acres of the kaffir corn last laet spring A part pan of the coro was sown eown and grew equally well with that was planted in hille hill some som of julys this c rn was covered by last jugta flood but the water dai not dot affect its ita growth staais have grown to the height of more than ban ton ten leet feet the stalks resemble ree emble sorghum lorg bum having the broad leaves of sorghum or lindlau corn the joints are much shorter ban either sorghum or maize the corn grows on a tessel at the top lop of ane plant the geralls being exposed it ii nae ass a tona tendency enoy to rona out side aide shoots which in turn have on oil them rne plant grows grow to the height of several feet before choing any tasi sels eela it being hidden by the leaves of the ahe plant the plant opel and we the grows grove out of KB its ease there are two kinds of corn the white while and the red these there samples being of the white variety the corn when rips ripe to Is round mund and very hard bard and is about the size eiza of no I 1 shot or the smallest buck book shot the exact burp ee be for which this coro corn will be used in 10 this abia country is not determined it la Is used largely as aa food feed for chickens kena and ducks ducki it Is said aid to be better popcorn than the goo genuine gennine american po pern H A wood a bridge man in the employ of the santa fe railway had a most moat remarkable escape from death near san BAD bernardino cal a few days day ago and the accident wai in every way a peculiar one wood tell full a die dic tance of nearly forty feet and would certainly have been dashed dabbed to places pieces but for the fact that as aa be fell through the air hia bin chin caught over a guy rope and be was waa turned a complete somersault and he be seems eeme to have suffered buffered no serious arloua except that bin neck tools eels some flome what stretched and he be la is otherwise strained wood was wae working wilba with a ff gang of men at the bridge over lytle reek between san ban bernardino Bernardt no and colton an I 1 while near the edge of at the 00 bridge he lost lest hta bin balance and over he ha went it to 0 happened that at the seq where he be fell a pile of rook lies liei under the bridge and wood was falling straight toward it but the saved him it was i from a derrick to a support bodi wo wad was waa not drawn taut the re malk na that abon wood chin 4 the be rope at farat gave W way a itt then than tightening torn turned 4 him corn plemely over anu anti toast d him to one side ide aud and he be landed the other workmen hurried to where he war wap and from their they judged tuat no bones were broken but made ready to bring wood to ban burnar berner dino and dr J N baylis baylia was wa sum mooed farther than the brine lne and tue effects of the shook be could diBO Dver nothing in the way of injury woods neck to badly wollen aud and to puffed out atvas with hla his chin but me marvel of it to is that hla his neck was waa not broken by the force of the fall be having dropped much farther than ban la allowed un on the loaf fold oi of the oon oan demand |
