THE DALLES T7EEHLY CHKONICLE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1S93. THE BOAST OF MOSCOW Ecsnlts or tlie MtM Persscntian or Jews to tail FEARFUL VAYS OF CONVERSION. Conditions Growing Worse Except With Those Able to Bribe. A rROrKHMONAL DIVKKS PERIL. Armor plo.loa Baatrta. mm. lasasiCTeUaa Viewed IT Ita Alarm. Nsw Yobk, Dec. 31. A London ii- patch, recounting the Jewish persecu tions In Russia, says six more edicts have been issued, aiming to disperse the Jewish subjects of Russia, weaken their position in trading- renter. And crush out their religion. The Moscow papers 'boast that since the beginning of 20,000 Jews have been converted to or thodoxy. Tlie unhappy converts, who have been driven to a preteiided denial of their relicion in order to escape intol erable persecution, sre rigorously gov erned by prieU of the Russian ortho dox church, who require them to attend the services of that church and to com ply with its various rules, watching nar Towly for any sijrn of evasion or rejient ance. No mercv is shown any Jews, no natter how meritorious, who can le "brought within the scope of the crnel diets. Thousands of Jewish working people have been driven from their em plovtnent to become beggar and wan derers. The condition of the Jews, ex cept in Lods and other places, is becom ing steadily wore, particularly in the case of those who have no means to bribe Ruesiun officials. T-.ril. ar a Dlvar. Ifiw Voux, Iec. 30. Adrian Fuir cbild, employed nearly 40 years as a diver by the dock deportment, met his death today. For some months past the department has been engaged in deepen ing the river bed at the foot of Fulton street, North River. Today at 9 :W a. m., while under the water in a diving Anit, Fairchild was ramming a charge of dynamite in a hole in tlie rock. Tlie charge exploded prematurely, and fairchild was killed. His helper was not aware of what had hpend until be saw a disturbance of tlie water, which Tie concluded intimated something -wrong. He gave the uual signal to the diver, bat there was no response, and the diver was then hauled op only to be found de7t. There was a black mark Around his neck, but otherwise he bail bo external signs of injury. Dt.aralBaa rarmmfe.J'ava. Pendleton Tribune. R. M. O'Brien, of Weston precinct, liocght a quarter ejection of land of 8. Eudicott, of Adams. The land is situate southeast of WesUm even miles. Consideration 3,000 cash. If r. O'Brien lias pnt In his land early this fall, the grain now being three in ches high. This coarse brought to him return ot thirty-two Umbels per acre the past season. Potatoes yielded one hundred sAks per Acre. Bine grass is considered by him a very good crop. It AtAods more pasturing than any grass be ases. He stripped some seven bush els of seed from one half of an acre, beside the hay, which gave him two loads. He baa sown five acres for next eason. Ur. O'Brien is interested in the raising of hogs. From two sows, Poland China anil Berkshire mixed, feeding only from tlie stubble, he sold $168 worth in seven and one-hal I months. Mr. O'Brien believe in applying Irasi ateas principle to farming, and is going into diversified farming as fast a pos sible. Tba Qwwkawt Way m Cara a Cald. Do yon wish to know tlie quickest way to cure a cold? We will tell yon. To cure a cold quickly, it tnnst be treated before the cold baa become settled in the erystem. The first symptoms of A cold is a dry, load congh and sneezing. The eoagb is soon followed by watery ex pectoration and the sneezing by a pro lose watery discharge from tltenoee. In severe case there it a thin white coaling n the tongne. What to do? It is only aveceseary to take Chamberlain's Cough . Remedy in double dor every hour. That will greatly leen tlie severity of iheeold and in many cami will effectu ally counteract It, and cure what wonld bare been a eevore cold within one or two days time. Try It and be convinced 25 ami oO cent hotttee for sale by Blakeley A Houghtm. druggist. ar ala Clmes Wmw Ceahw The beet ranch in Gilliam onntv, Oreaym. Being the E. tj of the K. W. and S. V.. at the 8. V.., F. K of . W. of aection 10, . K. of te S. E., N. H of K. W. of eertion 11., and the JC. W. of the ?f. V... and the S. K. of the X. W. of avrfi'm V. tp. (i, H. 21 K. of the W. M. Thi ra"-h eontains ) aerm; some f which is grazing. There are fair bnil'lmy on tii pisre, and gnorl wau-r. f or forti"-r )nfriiiaiiim llr-i ('. W P.wrhie, P. O. Uix, Vfi, Wslla Walla Hash. 10.2!wln SOME BRAVE WOMEN. PLUCKY FEMALES WHO COMPARE FAVORABLY WITH a! EN. In A km Klatbail'a Daring raal al KM lac Hafara U.rd f Ktampadlas; I'nitla to Hmrm m Maa'a UrHU Miliar mum Uar Claim Thai IHUu'l May 'Muaiaad. There was heroine uf the cattle truil whuM name waa At one time, buck in tho seventies, hoard in every camp from the Cimarron to the itnuoa. Anna Kim ball vh was named, aud she wait the wife of camp inauatfer, on uf those character who Uxik cure of the touts, the cooking and the buueof the cow boys when a great herd waa on its trav el from the southern range to the northern feeding gronnda. Ou day. when a herd of B,(XM) cattle waa camped near the bnlt Fork of the Arkansas, in the Indian Territory, site waa left alone in camp while the rattle wen feeding neur by. Snddenly, from some cuius never to be explained in a case like that, the herd lifted ita - thousands of head aud following a few excitable leaden started on a stampede, bucb a rush is death to any one in ita path, and Mrs. Kimball anxiously looked over the pnii rio to the north, whither the herd was teudin. A few hundred yards ahead or the bellowing beasts there waa a white hat showing aguinut the green of the plain It waa one of the herders who had dismounted, and his pony had deserted him. Ue waa directly iti the) path of the oncoming avalanche of beet The unimal.i, blinded with their panic, would tnimple him into the earth j without a panne. 1 Only a moment remained for action, j The woman waa the ouly one near the) front of ttio herd. Lenplng upon a jinny i she lathed It forward, passing on rank after ann'.bcr. u-.uil nt won ahead cf tlie herd, when she dashed directly in their way.' Should her home stumble she, too. would le UiKt. Hut the horse did not stumble and Mrs. Kimball came nearer, and uenrer the man now racing at bis test p:u-e toward her. At last, when the thundering bout was not more than three rodn behind, she leaned for from the saddle and lifting with her stiddeuly strengthened arm the herder by the waist, she threw him across the neck or her pony and went racing oa until they were without the range of the cattle. I. ..... . .1 ... U . ..L. . 1.1' cave accomp!i.i!ied. uuu the handsome 1 watch presented her by the men At the end of the drive proved that, hardened aa they wure. th.v recognixetl a brave act " a HK.i!:in iieokine. Among the heruiues of the prairie there must not be omitted somo of the i women who luive taen up claims and defended their riglita against all coAsers. Several instancetiof thi kind of bravery have grimed state wide notoriety, and jnstly so. They endured hardships and took chancer which entitled them not alone to IKo acre of land, but to the ' best wishes of the whole state in which t.ie tt-nr any nightmare, took possea th'eir lot was coat. ; of tie-. I felt paralysed and was A Miss ilill vrd took up a claim ncur i eltraska lun-. far ont the fvanaos uud : on the plain. Mie hail tx-en n aehol tea'ier in Illinois and became weary of thudrndgeryof her pooition. She select ed a hanihsotue quarter section and pro ceeded to make a' bomatteod entry and to reside on it tli-j reipiired six months. Slie hod been on the claim but a few weoks when one day she noticed two rrmgb looking men near the little cabin in which she lived. She watched them until tbey had withdrawn to some dis tance, and saw them point to the quarter section eagerly, a if discussing ite possi bilities. The next day she was compelled to ride to the conntr patoftice. five mile away, anil he took care to take her shiitgun with her. On her return she ' found that ber claim bod been "jumped" that is. the men bitd taken ponnamion of ber cabin and proponed to treat ber as on intruder A she came near tbey motioned her to keep away but she did not huel them, and sudden ly bringing ber gun to her Hhotil ler site dischnrg.l a loml of shot into the mile of the cabin The uwa wctu probably anormed. for they dil not stop to dupute poxseMSion at that time, and vacating the bonne run ont to the prairie. The girl took the niwi. pleaitetl with birr easy vicbiry. but she reckoned without her hont. for a few motnenu later she saw smoke earr ing npfmm the grata a few rods away. Tui-y boil lirgnn to light the prairie lire and would barn her ont. PTlillTl.Nf! two MY.n OcterminirJ In hive a taste of re vengi first, the girl drew f mm its biding place a loaded riliu. which she also kept by her. and sent a ball so close to the depredators that one of them hail an arm shattered. Then she took a wet bedqnilt. ami rnnning ont to meet the Ere. pounded it along a strip as wide a the cabin. Titer was a high wind, and the flames swept by on eithor side, unit ing again at a little distance, leaving a V shaped piece of sod. at the base of which stood tho cabin The men bad all tbey could do to care of the wound ed arm. and when the smoke cleared away the plucky little ex-school teacher saw them still out on the prairie. Now that the danger to herself was over, pity came to the surface and she went ont aud helped to bind np tbe straiigeT's arm. sending him off with ber own puny to t!e doctor's. Somewhat to her surprise, as she afterward con few! J tbe pony was retnrned to her in safety ' and site was never again troubled with claim j urn pent. Site owns now ber claim ud cutMiilerrihle stock 11 -r ih.il was uot an ecepuitial one for a aettler Many a limn a:fi wuin.iti a I In fight for the land they now es: Imt it was reamriii.i.le m t:;Ht the f.ti tempertf I her rwv-i y with oiery. and iiwel lierwdf mre than tin, rqtial if two men. Kannoa tirr Mt Ui.oa ' i hU-iJemocrat Tlie wild boy of Hanover, found in the lost century, ran on aU four, at nothing bnt root nod nnta without speech. iiouKiinihnnaMms TA0AN7ULAS CrAWL Lc OVER ' SLEEPING TRAVELER. i I A Tlrad Catr Waa Anoka Una Mani las; la faal a TlanatHia Uauilla wlnrlua tlta Aaatow. Walla Aaulaer Maria a IW4 ml I ha Maa'a I'prtgbl Hair. ! Joseph Urunduluiyer, a well known mining man of .Nevada, .. hiw aed through many startling experience cltir itnr a reaidouce of twenty-eight yvura in the far wt, but porhui's the only nuin who ran boatit or having hint a roaud baker's dosun of deadly tarantula for bedfellovi.il and surviving the terri ble experience without material injury. It buppunel a number of years ago, Iral even now it can&ee cold skiver to chaao np Mr. Onuidelmyer spinal column wbu bis mind revertH to tliut particuhir ev7 However. surrounded by a cir cle of 'friends at the Puluce hotel a few vim ins since, be was induced to relate the incident lu ltfti-1 I came to Son Francisco." ! " the itentlewun. and with the bop. fulness of yonth determined to make my fort nn. I bad a little money saved up, hut waa a mw tenderfoot, aud whatever I pnt my money into failed to pan out Finally 1 concluded to strikeout for Ne vada. It was a new section of country then, that had been explored to a very hunted extent, anil when 1 made known iy Intention many nnd nrpeut wore the request for me to refrain from being so fooluli as to encounter lUngere in such a wild and iilnnwt unknown country, 'Nothing daunted, however, and not nllowing niynolf to tie diwnaded from "ly purpose, one day m the summer of I!!. after indnciug thrve acijnuuitancea ' join we. I set one for the land of sage- 1 ornn .My particular object tu going was to better mv fmnitie hvnnv inethml I could. Two uf tlie party wen pn pnetora. and the fjnrth. n I)r. HeNth, went along In py out a k1''"! hK-atioo f'r a hog ranch 'Well. nftr cmsKing the Sierra at Walker's pan, we loiunl onr-lven in Owen's valley, wlncd i imw in Inyo eounty. tmsi was apprnachiiiK. Hud wheu. after ruling a dwtiuiee m tlie teeth of a cold wind, we uund nnrxelveH at a denerteil adol lir.t by ihe roadside we halted. Ulipai i:ed unit H:;kuI'U J our linimalit. aJid pr.ipanii t camp for the night . TKIIHll.l.K AWAKRXIMII. 'There wa Ien for the luirw luanun dame, ami while .me staked them ont " titers began pre;iratioriM fur supper I "t"1 ,"'4, th" ready ily rrnmds i pwferml sJi-rpitig nndiir a large oak tree j twar. tint I dm ;ot aiijoining the j ''Id adobe lnm whore I iqtmtd my nlaniet i i. to the wall wnere the wind would not reach me.. After u uauty meal we ull retired ti.onr respective beds on the gnuiiid and readily dropped off to sleep 1 presume it was within an hour of daybreak whon 1 awoke with a sudden -'a"-! A iiecnlinrty drvoiiful fetding. au-aul l ;ir. There waa something unig on my face. It was not a large lijc:. lint a it moved about tbe trail ;-(t seemed to scorch my face. I felt ilie thi;:g traverse my face fnnn Uie left eye div.-u over my oowe nnd month. Tben it cruaaed to the other side and ex plored in the region nf n.y ear. Tben it wax gone. l knew if waa not a snake gliding over my face, bnt some animal mncb smaller, tliough what it was I was utter ly unable to ruujetrtnre. I was wide awake, f courwi. hut aucb an anconv fortable hornn iteid me fast that I wan una hie to move a i:incle and gsueit help lessly np at the stars mce I tried to call nut to my nnnpuuiou. but not a aonnd could I mnster I lay tliere rigid as a log. may lie for one minute, maybe for five, when I again knew that the ame thing, or something like It, wae on my baud, which rwtrd outside the blan xet. and a cold chill ran np my arm and through my whole body htill I was absolutely powerless to movea limb, and involuntarily clone,! my eyes, almost ex pecting to feel them clomit In death, so dreadful and innVax-ribahle was the sen sation. "Next I knew -it' was climbing np over my throw, tbi-n n my chin' and abont my uie An irresi.itible impulse canned me to open n:v nght eye. and I saw by thttini lighl the liery eyes of a btg taniiitnl.t K-ouiuix int.. mine, with its hairy body on my face, not two inches nwny! "Knowing tltat ucatt. or at leant pa in fill injury might rmull if I moved my tssly. I irunieilmtel v dropped the eyelid and bad tbe satHfLrtion of feeling tbe sjirawltng spider crawl over that eye to my forehead nnd into my hair, where it prepared a nest nnd finally settled down, no doubt as snngly as a bug in a rug. You may think yon can imagine my feelings, bnt yon cannot. For a full half buur. I should judge. I endnred all the suspense nnd torment that come to most mortal in a lifetime, and allowed another spider to slowly crawl np my leg, not knowing at what time 1 wonld feel thone black lings sink into my floe h. "Out. thank Oud. that did uot hap pen, or I should probably not now be alive. Age after that, so it seemed, ir. Heath nnwe, and. after dressing, came to see If I was awake. I whia lred to bun tlie particular of my plight, and In my hair, which had been landing on end for I don't know bow 1 long, be di;-ivrrt-d and at once killed i one of the tarantula, an immense fel-1 low. fully three in. hn long Carefully taming back tbe blankets nnd examin ing me, he found twelve others that had nmlonbtedlr soiiuht mv nnurter fin artnth. The ha inu klv bnt umetlr dispatched In a m.diin.T not to iilartn the oilier. When tb. rfr.un wm over I ! fainted and wa iI. Iii-mhii wi'h brain i fvar for many d.y. Kmce then, yon may dep.-nd iipr.ti it. I have ill win a 1 taken gixxl caro in tlie st.-lectioii of a I . camping spot, for of all th bedfollow ' one can encounter one of the most terri- fying is a tarantula. "-hail FrMichaw i Chronicle. Tbirlaaa IWIU Voaa Ms. li thirteen young men lawyer and physicians who have Junt organised a Thirienu club in this city, can Bud a bauntod house to meet In they will be moot happy. The nrj;anlation is nearly complete, the bylaws and role have been dniwn np and adopted, and the ouly thiug husking U the liauuted house. If this cJMiuot b found it is proponed to mw the dead house owned by the town. Among tiie rule are almost everything lupenititiouii people avoid. The prenl dent is to sit rjnder an open umbrella during all meetings and at the quarterly diuiuirs. A ladder will be rained tu the room, and every momber eutoring will puM under iL A rroiweyed Janitor will be secured, and one of the ineiiibern whose hair is Hery red will be obliged to enter the. utcetin nnitu first every time It is openiJ. A skuletou will be seated opposite the pnwiilont at every feiwt, and two block cats will be pnrchaaed and kept in the clubroom. Each member takes a solum n obligation to look at the new moon over his loft shoulder, pans on each side of a punt whuu two are walking together, walk betweon any couples who may be sotn tilting together ou the stniot. and do everything contrary to the accepted custom. The meetings will be held ou Friday evenings, aud if any member has to wake a journey he will start on Fri day or the IHUi of the month. New Eluveu Cor. New York Sun. Carinas Tanib at a Kanlueklan. Several weeks ago Mr. James Uolden a well known luuibor doaler of Hick man. Ky., died there and was buried with a strict conformity with the pro visions of a remarkable will, lie lunl while in health a strong fear of being btiried ulive, fosterel prulaihly by road mg ai-counts of the few coses of this kind that are known to have occurred and ite dotorniiued to t.ike no chances in tiuit lino that could i.kviibly be avoided lie cautcd a tomb to be erected, und in that t nub had un opening loft mi the eai siilo lurge enough for u man to pass through. This was covered with gUutii hi his will ho stipulated Unit a strong hammer should bo placed j:i tho vut!er with him, nnd that tlie lid of the colliu should tint bo screwed down, so that if by chance he should be consigned to the tomb before his life was extinct he might, if ho gained power to move, punh off tho lid and with the hammer break out tho glass in the opening loft for the purpose aud thus encapo a lingering, horrible death, ftia instructions worn faithfully olieyed. Friend took it ujkiii thcm-ivlvea to watch the tomb und be near in ca.! tiu.' gentleuiuu's feanishould prove well founded and remler him n 3LU.mce. liut death cuine with an un erring shot, nnd bo still slumbers peace fully in his CM-Iict. Columbu Ky.) Forum. Two (Jurar Namaa. ' When a petition for a new postoQice in tho mountaiuj of Virginia wus received toi'ie weeks ago it waa found that the c:.o submitted was nuduuirabla. The ptitioncrH woTosonotiliedund reqmwtod j to submit a litd of mimes in order of preference. The new list contained no ' uameo acceptable, mid the aswhttant ltmastur generul direcUnl an nnder ctUi.'iul to select a name himself. The clerk immediately walked to the map, and. locating the ofuce, discovered ttait there w:w a n.omitain hard by named Ptirg-.ibiry. and the new postoflice was given tho name of Purgatory. When the eHtabluhing pnpera were forwanled to the petitiotiers. and they' were re quested to submit, a name for postmonter. they returned tii name or (Jeorge uod btihere. So that the new postoflice of Purgatory is presided over by Ueurge Oodbetliere. Daltimor American. A Jnrr wllH llarA km, Frotuatown almost ihw enongb to Philadelphia to be called a suburb comos a story of unique dispensation of justice by a jury from around abont tbe vicin ity. Tlie c;we was one in which tbe prosecution was brought by a young woman ag.um;t a young man. Despite the eloqnent pleailing of the lawyer for the fair one. tlie jury rendered a verdict of acqnittnl. and then proceeded to as ses the defendant a fourth of the oots. the prixtfcutrix a I'mirth. tlie constable who urruHted the prisoner a funrth. aud Uie justice of the s-acr wlni sent the crwe to court n fourth. The jmlgi re marked that that x;uiu't much of a jury for law. but it v.-.w strong in the war of common seitiu-. l-'hiloileiphia Record. ' Th f liiiitrar5i and tha liuaili, Rwent tosLi in tile u;e of tiie phuno- graph In the deaf nnd dumb institnte at Indianapolis show that it is useful in concentrating sound npon the dram of the ear. so that many pupils otherwise deaf can iiear it It is thought by the superintendent that he can by this means toon teach the use of their voices to many mate whose imbUity to speak is due to the fact that they have never beard speech. Exchange. lani I'adrn's Gartar. Dom Pedro was a Knight of the Gar ter, having been invested by the queen during his visit to Europe in 1471. His death did not create a vacancy in the order, as, like other royal personages, he was an extra knight. It is probable that the Coiiito d'Eu will como to England In a few weeks in order that he may person ally deliver np hi father-in-law's insig nia to the queen. London World. Hoarding latnalirs Oat. An experiment is abont to be tried in France where 100 lunatics will shortly bo sent to the Department of the Cher and placed in the house of fanners and other people who are willing to take care of thom. Onlignanl Messenger. A whale recently enptured In arctic waters waa fonnd to have imbedded in ido harpoou that belonged to a whaling vessel that had boon out of service nearly half a ontnry. ' ti. r.. i..'..i. 1, 7"Tur i-V j r"ct, m ' arU.T f"r com,,re ! ;o. living IJatnnm as a strongly "ortilied point fw military pnrrxoTil v. Blakeley & ujhmULJQJlSTS, 175 Second Street, - Tho Dalles, (Wnn A full lino of all tho StanJanl Patent Medicine l)ru?3, Chemicals, Etc. -ABTISTS MATERIALS . . CarCotintry and Mall Order will recolv. prompt attention. ANNAPETER S CO, Fine Miliinery! 112 Second St. THE DALLES LUMBERING CO., ' INCOKfHJKATKD 1H8S, No. 07 Washington Street. . . The Dalles.' Wholesule and ReUil m-alers and Manufacturer of Building Material ud Wham Timber, Doors, Windows, Mings, Boose Farabhinp, Eti Spoclal Attention given to the Manufacture of Fruit and Fish Boxes and Packing Cases. XPsmotor-y axct Ziuxubor "ST.x-cl txt Old Vu Xa.llos. DEY Pine, Fir, Oak and Slab WOOD Delivered to any part of the city, JOIUIKUS ASP KPTAIU'llH or ' Hardware, Tinware, Etc., Etc. COKXKR KUOX! AXD CELEKKATED Reorn and Charter Oak STOVES ASD SAjrcr3. Guns, Ammunition and Sporting Goods. IKON', COAL, BLACKSMITH SUPPLIES. WAGOX MAKERS' MATERIAL, SEWER PIPE. PUMPS AXI PIPE, PLTJMRIXO PIPPUEH. (Miocesaors to U. A General Line of Horse Furnishing Goods. ZttnjPA.TJZXZZTGr PEOHPTtr snd XT2CA.rTXiY iDOisrm. FliQlesale and Ectall Dealers In Harness, Erillcs, Wbijs, Hone Blanicts, Ets. Full Assortment of ficiican Saddlcri Plain or Stanr! SECOND STREET, - . New - Umatilla- House, THE DALUS, OREGON. SINNOTT & FISH, PROP'S. Ticket and RaggnRe Office of the U, P. R. R. Company, and office of the Wester Union TelcbTnjili Office are tu the Hotel. , Fire-Proof Safe for the Safely of all Valuables. LARGEST : AND : FINEST : HOTEL : IN : OltEGON. Heu . Qolumbia Jotel, THE DALLES, OREGON". 3est Dollar a Day House on the Coast! First-Class Meals, 25 Cents. First Class Uotl in Every Inspect. Nonu hut tho IJest of Whito Help Employed. T. T. Nicholas, Ppop. Th Dalies Mercantile Co., JOHHBSS AMU General Merchandise, Dry (Joutls, Clothinc, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, Hay, Grain, Feed, Etc. 390 to 394 Second St., Houghton, THE DALLES, OR F E I ; K It A I . M" It F. V. 18. STUDEQAKER Wagons and Carriages. Reapers and Mowers. AGENTS FOR Kitchen, lewis Sta.3r Co.'s . AmcuIliirJ Implements and ilacliinoy irauk, doceasevl.) 0"F - ' '. THE DALLES. O PRAI.ICRH lit- The Dalles, Or. a t: jroai