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Vocal Director EMIL L. WINKLER, Instrumental Director. S 1S - f V s W v . -v v WE HAVE REMOVED Nowrthat we are located in our new quarters we announce ourselves ready for business, and by the way we would have you understand we mean business when we say that This Stock Is to Be Closed Out, and that right soon. So come while our assorts ment is complete, You will find us in No. 115 State street, next to Gray Bros. " G. W.. JOHNSON & SON, l' V.1 W, R A1LP, y g b tpv HOBBY. V" ". And we are going to keep abreast of all competition in quality, quantity and styles, n ouf Pair partment you can get shoes at all times, prices now offered at Through and Give Prices. 2 C m" " l" - s Aent Mortgagee. SEVEN GHASTLY DEAD The Fiendish Work of a Mad Father. A WHOLE FAMILY KILLED. Richard Klatte Takes His Own Life With Six Others, Chicago, Feb. 6. Mellaril Kluttc.a carpenter, Inst night murdered his motlior, father, wife and three child ren and completed the work by killing himself. The members of the Klatte family were found dead early thla morning in their little cottage, at 207. Borskau avenue, by Mat hew Brown, a saloon keeper, who called to wcurc the services of the carpenter. Kaeh of the seven corpses had bullet wounds in the head, and the death of all was evidently Instant. Beside the body of Richard Klatte lay a revolver and empty cartridge shells were scattered about the room. There were no Indi cations or n struggle on. the part of any of tho victims. A heavy odor, which appeared to be that of ohlor form, pervaded tho house. From this it was surmised that Richard had first chloroformed tho entire family, and then taken delib erate aim and put a bullet Into tho brain of each. Everything pointed to a deliberately planned murder by the head of tho family, and tho destro to placa himself and family boyond any further earthly troubles. Klatte was despondent, his family were cold and hungry. Since Christmas he had been out of work and ended his troubles Just as relief was in sight. This morning his next-door neigh bor, Adolph Schmidt, called at tho cottage with tho joyful news that he had found .a Job for Klattke. At tho samo time Matt Brown arrived on the samo errand. An English Opinion. London, Feb. G. Tho Times has an editorial discussing cx-Prcsldcnt Harrison's retirement and tho chances of .other candidates, and says It thinks Cleveland will now derive an advantage from a fair and honor able settlement of tho Venezuela affair. Tho Times also dwells upon tho necessity of the British and Ameri can negotiators obtaining fuller In formation regarding the disputed dis tricts. Republican State Convention. Portland, Feb. 6. The Republican state central committee today decided to hold tho stato convention In this city April 0, the same day on which tho Democratic convention will bo held. There will bo 237 delegates. CONaitEQATIONAL CONVENTIONS. Poktland, Feb. 5. The dates for holding tho congressional conventions will bo fixed this afternoon. Tho first 'district will probably hold theirs at Albany about April 7th. Tho second district will probably bo In Portland about tho same date as the stato con vention. Russia and the Black Sea. London, Feb. 5. A dispatch to tho Times from Odessa says a new Russian transport company, under the direc tion of a Russian admiral, will begin trading in the Black sea forwlth, and will extend its operations abroad when tho fleet Is largo enough. Seven steameru ordered from England will bo built to serve as transports of cruisers In time of war, and to provide a largo addition to the Russian navy. Helps Out the Banker. Milwaukee, Feb. 5.Prcsldent Cleveland has commuted to two years' imprisonment, the sentence of Bank President A. A. Cadwallader, of West Superior, who is now a prisoner In the Milwaukee house of correction. STATE CLUB CONVENTION. Of Republican' Leagues Hell at Port land Yesterday. Portland, Fob. 5. Tho state con vontlpnof Republican clubs was called to order at 10:15 Tuesday morn ing at the New Park theater by Presi dent B. B. Bcckman. There were over 1,000 dolcgatw present and nomo 1,300 Including g'llfsts. President Bcekman delivered his regular address, which received applause. A committee on credentials was ap pointed, consisting of T. A. Macrum of "Washington county, C. A. Sehlbrede of Douglas county, T. T. Oeer, of Marlon, "Weils of Multnomah, and Ilutler of Marlon, and they reported clubs and representation from tho various counties. Tanner of Multnomah, McComack of Marlon, Church of Josephine, Mil ler of Multnpmah and Cameron of Jackson weroappolntcd a committee on order ofbuplness. A new constitution prepared by the executive comwltteo was referred to a committee of One from each judicial district to examine and report. Tho silver question was soon dis posed of by tho convention. Tho committee on order of business effect ually blocked nil attempts at tho con sideration of the financial question by reporting tho following resolutien: "Resolved, That no resolution or motion defining or attempting to dc fino tho position of tho republican party on any public quesMon or en dorsing tho views of any member of the party shall bo received or consid ered." ! Tho resolution was unamlously adopted. President Beckman then ruled that tho discussion of political Issues would bo out of order. All morning and a largo portion of the afternoon was consumed by the routine of appointing and hearing re ports of committees. Under tho head of eleption Of ofllcors, W. L. Toosc, of Marlon county, named John C. Lens- ure, of Portland, for president. II. W. Corbett named B; B. Bcekman, who declined to bo a candldato for re-election. A. O. Woodcock, of Eugene, named C. II. Carey, of Portland. Tho ballot resulted: Carey 830, Lcasuro 270. Carey on being called to tho chair mado an extended address, after which nominations for vice-president were called for and the following were neminated: Claud Gatch of Sa lem, und Christopher P. Yates, of Washington county. Tho ballot re sulted: Gatch 075, Yntcs 387, Tho election of Gatch was made unaml mous. In response to repeated calls, Mr Gatch came forward and address ed tho convention briefly. Tho con vention then took a recess untlU 7:30. When tho Lcaguo reconvened tho election of members of tho executive committee was proceeded with. L. A. McNary, of Portland, was unani mously chosen member nt lurgej.J. A. Wilson, of Linn county, tho member from tho first congressional district, and W. II. Moore, of Sherman county, member of the second congressional district. Tho following wero selected as delegates at largo to tho National League to be held at Milwaukee, Wis.; M. C. George, Portland; T. A. Mc Brlde, Clackamas county; Geo. W. Patterson, Washington county; J, M. Long, Multnomah county; A. W. Gowan, Harney county; James A. Fco, Umatilla county; first congressional district R. A. Booth, Josephine county; I. L. Patterson, Marlon county; J. II. Ilawley, Polk; J. E. Blundell, Douglas; second congres sional district. J. M. Church, Unlou county; W. C. Avery, Multnomah; John Mitchell, Wasco; F. J. Taylor, Clatsop. The Lcaguo then adjourned sine die. Attempted Suicide. Medfokd, Or., Feb. 5. J. S. Max well, recently from Wallowa county, made an unsuccessful attempt to com mit suicide this morning. Ills family Is in destitute circumstances. Children Cry for Pitbr's Gtrla. POPULAR BOND SALE, Over Five Hundred Millions Offered for Bonds. THE LOAN IS A SUCCESS, Carlisle Considers It to Be a Bril liant Success, WASiirNOTON, Feb. r. Tho secre tary of tho treasury today opened bids for tho purchase of $100,000,000 United States 4 per cent 30 year bonds. Tho bonds aro redeemable In coin, and will bo Issued In denominations of $50 or multiples of that sum, as desired by tho blddors. Tho number of bids received for tho new loan Is 4440, aggregating ."T9, 2U5,8."0, ranging in price from par to 110. Secretary Carlisle was greatly pleased at the brilliantly conspicuous success of the loan. Ho said it showed what tho people of this country would do when appealed to. Ho thought tho cITcct abroad would bo very marked In our favor. LVENEZUELA ARBITRATION England's Liberals Favor Arbitra" tion With Amorlca. Too Important to Bo Made Only a Side Issue. London, Fob. G.Tho Chronicle an nounces that' tho- llbcriflwiTl cliiifr lengo tho government at tho earliest moment In parliament on tho aban donment of the Armenians. It says: "It is bcllovcd that A. J. Balfour V'lll then make "revelations concern ing tho actions of previous Individuals and governments on tho Armenian question. Tho liberals regard- the Vonczula affair as too Important to bo raised as n more side Issue upon tho address. Therefore, tho house will be adjourned after tho adoption of the address, ho as to secure a full debate on Venezuela. The liberals aro unanimously in favor of arbitration with tho United States, and It is bcllovcd that this ef fort will secure hearty unionist sup port. Sir William Vernon Harcourt, tho liberal leader, who has studied tho caso minutely, fully shaves with tho Hon. John Morlcy tho view that no question Is moro tit for arbitration than this." AMKIUCA INTERESTED. Berlin, Feb. 0. Tho Venezuela consul at Stuttgart has written to tho Frankfurther Zeltung that Amer ica is Interested in preventing British occupation of Venezuela territory because the owner of tho mouth of tho Orlnocco demands thcwholo basin, loth of tho Orlnocco and tho Amazon. Poisoned Her Grandparents. Oakland, Cal., Feb. fi. Evan IJur nott and wife, of Alameda, aro re covering from a dose of "Rough on Rats," administered to them a few days ago by their granddaughter, Mary Burnett, who came hero from her home at Unlontown, Or., to mako a visit. Last week, after partaking of tea prepared by thoir granddaugh ter, the old couplo became deathly sick and their lives wcro saved with difficulty by the doctor. Thursday the doctor received n letter from tho girl In which she confessed sho had poisoned her grandparents and begged him to help her out of tho troublo and keep tho matter a becret. Sho said sho put poison in tho tea by mistake. Sho left on tho steamer today for her homo In Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Bur nett cannot account for tho strange action of the child. An American Union. Washington, Feb. ,. Tho move ment Initiated by tho government ef Ecuador of holding a congrcsa of re publics Including all the republics of America, to dellno and endorse the Monroodoctrlnoandtocstabllsh closer commercial and political relations be tween them, Is rapidly taking form, The Ecuadorcan minister here, Senor Carlw, today addressed a copy of a circular signed by tho minister of for clgn affairs of Ecuador, to tho minis ters of all the nations of Central America, and sent It for transmission to their respective foreign otllccs. A copy was also delivered to Secretary Olney, for It Is expected that the Uni ted States certainly will Iks repre sented. Following are sotno of tho fundamental points which will bo sub mitted to tho deliberation of the as sembly: The enactment of a public law of America, which paying due respect to nil legit Imato rights, should give to tho American Monroe doctrine alt the extent that It desires, and all guar antees necessary to Insure Its respect; means of promoting progress and the Introduction and development of In dustrial enterprises; of developing commerce by enacting measures con ducive to Its extension without preju dice to tho lntorcst and wclfaro of of each country and to rights and re lations from country to country, and of taking advantago of everything which without Injusttco to other countries of tho world, may affect our commercial relations and to se cure their greatest prosperity. The capital of tho Moxlcan republic Is suggested as tho place whoro tho llrst meeting of tho -assembly should lo held. Tho 10th of August of tho prcsontycar Is suggested as tho date of tho first meeting. Indian War Veterans. Mr, T. A. Wood, grand commander of tho Indian wnr veterans of tho North Pad lie coast, sends tho follow ing letter, and asks that lt bo given circulation also by tho newspapers of Oregon,' Washington and Idaho generally. Mr. Wood's address Is Portland. Ho says: "I havo received sovoral inquires in tho last few days from 11 number of United States senators, Including tho chairman of the special pensions com mittee, os to 'tho probablo number of Indian war votcrans, who would bo benefited by tho passago or a pension bill covorlng all tho period from 1840 to 1857, und what tho probablo cost would bo to tho government, togothor with other Information that would bo of value to thocommlttcoand somite.' "This Is nn urgent call, and must bo answered. That I may bo ablo to do this In n way that will bo acceptablo and carry weight, I ask every Indian war veteran to bend mo his or borage, ifamo and address, and tho namo of tho captain of tho company served In. This is not asking too much. Wo must havo this Information. Camp commanders, surviving oillcers, of companies or regiments, and county newspapers can assist this worthy cause. Scud In all tho Information you have In your possession. Tho original number of theso veter ans was in tho neighborhood of 5,000. Tho great majority havo passed away. How many survlvo Is what wo aro anxious to find out. Wo will bo ablo to get a pension bill through congress If veterans will write mo atonco. Please do so. This Is money In your pocket, und It will aid in benefiting all your comrades." 8hlp (Joes Ashore. Port Townhend, Feb. 5. The Brit ish ship Kllhrannan went ashore on Point Wilson curly this morning. Sho will probably bo a total loss. Highest of all in Leavening Power. MM ABMNunmcir msmm RECOGNIZING CUBANS Uncle Sam Will Treat Them as Belligerents. AN ANTI-PUGILIST BILL Congaessr Is Unanimously Aga:nst Prizefighting. Washington, Feb. '.Tho sn.ntc committee on foreign relations t nlny agreed upon a substitute for tho r h lutlon heretofore reported on tho question of the recognition of ( h,. Tho resolution Is to the effect 1 it tho United States of America sh. Id maintain a strict neutrality bel.i n tho contending poww, and ntr ml each all tho rights of bclllgcre, u In the ports and territory of tho Ut lied States. AGAINST PUGILISM. Washington, Feb. 5. In'thehfM.B today Dolcgato Catron of or 'ew Mexico Introduced a bill topreint tho pugilistic festival from taking place near El Paso. Tho bill makes lighting a mlsdomeanor, punishable, by imprisonment of not less than tw years. Tho house passed the bill wl'h out division. Taxing Insurance. Chicago, Feb. 5. The city council has passed an ordlnanco prohibiting any person from engaging In tho tranic of horRcmot; also an ordlnanco Imposing upon all foreign Insurance companies doing business In Chicago a tax of 2por cent upon tholr gross In come for tho l)onofltof tho flro depart ment, and requiring foreign Insurnncp agents to pay a license. The Sealing Dispute. Uehnr, Switzerland, Feb. C.TI10 federal council has authorized tho president of tho Swiss Republic to ac cept the proposal tendered by tho Governments of Great Britain and the United States that In tho event of a disagreement as to a cholco of arbi trator for tho Canadian Bcalora claim tho president of Switzerland shall designate tho arbitrator. A Musical Failure. New Yomc, Feb. 4. Application litis been mado to tho supremo court for tho appointment of a receiver for tho Weber Piano company, In an action brought for n voluntary dissolu tion of tho corporation. Tho company was Incorporated In August, 1882 Dissolution Is nsked for on account of heavy losses Incurred in tho last year. It Is significant that Mr. Carey, who has been president of tho Multorpor club, which has almost no Holph or Simon men among its membership, should havo boon chosen president of tho Stato Republican lcaguo over Lcusure, a Dolph louder. Tho Salem Iron Works may soon bo enlarged, and with good management, will run day und night. Thoy ought to employ 100 hands day and night. Tho senuto silver Republicans will not bo tricked out of a tariff bill. Thoy understand tho Democratic game. Salem has now tho strongest Y. M. O. A. team In Oregon aud It Is doing a grnndor work than ever for tho young men. Tho Albany Democrat refors to Ow "fat editor of tho Salem Post.' Latest U. S. Gov't JUpeK Baking ftowder JN !