C ) mi I; VOL. VII. THE DALLES, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. SATURDAY. JULY 3. 1897. NUMBER 31. COAL RATE WAS FIXED Finance Committee Decided on 67 Cts. per Long Ton. RESTORE DDTY ON PAINTINGS Several Hundred Pension Bill. Re ported to the Senate--Pettis;rew Again In HI. Place. Washington. Jane 29. The senate committee on finance baa fixed the duty od coal at 67 cents per Ions ton. This rate applies only to coal shipped from countries which do not impose a higher rate on American coal. It, therefore, affects only Canada, the Canadian aate on American coal being the same. The committee decided to restore paintings to the dutiable list. The house imposed a duty of 25 per cent ad valorem on paintings. Crade gypsam rock was taken from the free list and made dutiable at $16 per ton. A FLOOD OF PENSION BILLS. Several Hundred of Them Reported to the Senate. Washington, June 29. Several hun dred pension bills were reported to the senate today as a result of the first . meeting of the pension committee since the present congress assembled. Gal linger stated that it bad been decided to report favorably all those bills which bad been formally passed by either branch of congress or had been favor ably considered in the committee. The general pension bills were among those reported, two of them amending the act of 1890 and another referring to proof in pension cases. killed from ambneh by Charles E. Nick ell at the latter's ranch yesterday, two miles below the Beaver Park mil and about five miles out of Ibis city. The victim was riddled with buckshot and died almoBt instantly. Hayes was approaching the premises with a writ of execution from Judge Calderwood'a court against a bunch of cattle belonging to Nickell. After the shooting Nickell delivered himself up at Colorado Springs. SIX DEATHS BY BXCCSSIVB HEAT Thl. W.I the Record Chicago. Yesterday at TO RESTRICT ANNEXATION. Constitutional Amendment Introduced by Crumpacber. Washington, June 29. Represents live Crumpacker, of Indiana, has intrO' duced in the house a resolution .for constitutional amendment, providing that hereafter no noncontiguous territory shall be annexed to the United States except in pursuance of a treaty negoti ated by the president, concurred in ' by two-thirds of the houses of congress and ratified by the legislatures of three fourths of the states, and no contiguous territory except by treaty concurred by two-thirds of each house, the vote of concurrence not to be taken into the house of representatives until two years have elapsed from the time of taking the vote in the senate. Chicago June 30. The excessive beat yesterday caused six deaths in this city, while a number of persons were pros trated. The strong wind tempered the sun's rays to a great extent, and many who felt the effect of temperature sought a shaded spot and were resuscitated by the cool breezes that blew steadily from the southwest. Five persons seeking re' lief from the beat went bathing, and the excessive temperature of their liodies in duced cramps and - all were drowned, The dead are : Clarence Cummings. J. V. Kocxour, drowned while swim ming alone. William Kamke drowned while swim ming with companions in the lake. Edward Masters, drowned in a pool at the foot of Pearson street while swim ming with componions. John Wawrynkiewicz, a laborer. seized with cramps while bathing in the river and drowned before his friends could reach him. William Tumbach, colored, drowned while swimming in the lake at the foot of Twentieth street. George Snire died from an apoplectic stroke induced by the beat. VI the prostrate, f red w. Bert is in a critical condition. A REAR-END COLLISION Two Endeavor Sections Wrecked Near Chicago. THREE KILLED AND MANY INJURED All the Injured Per.ona Are Ro.ldent. of Wisconsin-- Cause of the Accident Unknown. John L. Fell From Grace. .New York, June 29. The Journal and Advertiser announces that John L. Sullivan has broken away from all train- injured taken out was Engineer Charles Chicago, June 30. Three persons were killed outright and about twenty others injured in a rear-end collision on the Chicago & Northwestern road at 1 :4o this morning, thirty miles out1 of Chicago. The dead are: Mrs. K. Shipman, of Appleton, Wis, Mrs. John Gooding. An unknown tramp. The injured were all residents of Wis con Bin. The colliding trains were sections No, 4 and 5 of the Christian Endeavorers special, sent out in nine sections. Sec tion 5 ran into section 4, which left Chi' cago fifteen minutes ahead of it. Sec tion 4 carried Wisconsin delegates, nearly 600 strong, and in the rear Eleepeg were people from Jond du .Lac, breen isay, Appletown and other Wisconsin cities, The section had come to a stop just out of West Chicago, where the Freeport line diverges from the main lfne. Sec tion 5 came up behind at great speed and the Bhock of the collision was terri ble. Passengers in the two rear sleep ers of section 4 were in their berths and most of them were asleep. They re ceived no warning, and those not killed outright awoke to find themselves jammed in the wreckage. Passengers on both trains began the work of rescue. One of the first of the tendent W. A. Gardener said this morn ing he could not give a tangible reason for the uccident. John Gooding, a Nevada Man. Milwaukee, June 30. John Gooding, killed in the West Chicago wreck, is a resident of Austin, Nev. He and his wife have been visiting their eon, At torney J. M. Gooding, of Fond du Lac, Wis., and took advantage of the excur sion rates to return to Nevada. A COLUMBIA RIVER TRAGEDY, COTTON BAGS FREE Senate Places Them There by a Vote of 30 to 25. COTTON TIES WILL ALSO GO FREE Teller Make. Inquiries .Bea-ardlnsr Anti-Trust AmendmentHouse Adjourn. Until Monday. the To Control the Trusts. Washington, June 29. The Republi can memoers say tne committee on judiciary today had nnder consideration the form of an amendment to-be sub' mi t ted for control of the trusts. - - They practically agreed upon an amendment making it an offense punishable by fine and imprisonment for one year for any person or corporation to monopolize or to conspire with any person or corpora tion to monopolize trading in any article protected by the tariff bill. President'. Nomination. Washington. June 29. The president has sent the following nominations to ' the senate. State To be consuls-general, . Church Howe, of Nebraska, at Apia ; John P. Bray, of North Dakota, at Melbourne, 10 De consuls of the United States Hugo Donzelmann, of Wyoming, at Prague; Louis A. Dent, of the District of Columbia, at Kingston, Jamaica; Saml. 8. Lyon, of New Jersey, at Osaka, Japan; Rounsville Wildman, of JCal- St - . TT TT " . iiuruia,-Bi xxoug j.ong. , War Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. Pow ell, 11th infantry, to be colonel ; Major C. E. Bennett, 19lh infantry, to be lieu tenant-colonel. Pettiffrew A fain In His Place. Washington, June 29. Senator Pet- tigrew was on the floor of the senate to day and was congratulated by his col leagues on his speedy recovery. Charges Against Goodnow. Washington, June 29. Charges bave been made against John Goodnow, of Minnesota, nominated for consul-general to Shanghai. The committee on com merce, to which the nomination was re f erred, will hear proof iu support of the charges to morrow night. Lead Rate Agreed To. Washington, Jane 29. The senate has agreed to a duty of lcents per pound on lead ore, as reported by the finance committee, by a vote of 30 to 23. Killed From Ambush. Cbipple Cbkek, Colo., J nne 29. Con-, stable Michael Hayes was shot and' ing rules. Says the Journal and 'Adver tiser : Sullivan got away from Billy Muldoon while they were taking a walk through the streets of White Plains Sunday night, and when his trainer found him again he bad consumed so much liquor that he had to be put to bed. Muldoon had him later on driven to the training quarters. Neither of them will speak of the matter. Gsts Back the Property. Oakland, Cal., June 29. Henry Eean, the East Oakland coachman, has given back most of the fortune given to him by the late Ellen McLaughlin, and the suit commenced against him by the executors of the estate has been compro mised. He was given $20,000 in proper ty, and has relinquished claims to nearly all of it in response to the demands of the executors. The Railroad Restrained. Omaha, Neb., June 29. Judge Caste line, of the South Dakota district United States court, has issued an order re-1 able physicians were promptly in attend- straining the railroad commission of the I ance Courtney, or section No. 5. He had stuck to his post and was seriously in jured. Men and women could be seen strug gling to extricate themselves from the wreckage. Others pinned down by some crushing weight were crying for help. Here and there was an arm or leg protruding from the debris. A pathetic scene was the rescue of two daughters of Mrs. Shipman, of Apple- ton. They were unable to extricate themselves, and although hurt, refused assistance, begging that their mother be helped. Mrs. Shipman was found cruebed nnder part of a roof and life was extinct when she was taken out. Mrs. John Gooding was probably in stantly killed. The force of the collision crushed together the partitions of her berth and she had no possible chance to escape. The Chicago & Northwestern officials did everything in their power to relieve the sufferers. Two hotels in West Chi cago were turned into nospitaiB, ana Washington, July 1. The senate to day placed on the free list cotton bag ging, burlap, grain sacks made of burlap and other bags made of jute Or hemp, by a vote of 30 to 25. A Fisherman Fatally Shot by Hi. Boat puller, Near A.torla. Astoria, June 30. A terrible shoot ing affray occurred Monday night be tween 8 and 9 o'clock, in a fishing-boat, as the result of which Louis Spina is now lying at the point of death at St. Mary's hospital. Spina and AntoneTonich operate El more'a boat No. 83. They were in the city yesterday, and did considerable drinking. When they left out for the night's drill. Spina, the captain, went to sleep. He did not wake until the boat arrived at the place where they were to Cast their net. Teller Make. Inquiries Regarding the After laying the net Tonich wanted to Anti-Trust Amendment. lie down and sleep, but Soina obiected. Washington, July 1 The tariff bill A quarrel followed. Spina drew a knife was taken nP Promptly in the senate to and started for his boat Duller, but the -toner maoe inquiries as to re- latter picked up a Winchester rifle, and. Prt9 tnat ai anti-trust amendment warning the captain not to come at him, wonId e brought up. This was a most pulled the trigger. The ball struck Soina -mPortant matter, he said, and there in the left groin, lacerating the intestines 8Donla be ample time for consideration in a frightful manner. The iniured man A1"8on said he did not know what dis- Absolutely Pure. Celebrated for its great leavening strength aud The senate also adopted a tariff amend- a?dali 'rmsof adulteration common to the ment placing cotton ties on the free list by a vote of 29 to 23 . . REGULAR PROCEEDINGS. Royal Baking Powdbb Co. New York. said Wei born was either making dummy appointments and purloining the salary attached to the place, or making the ap pointment under an agreement to divide the salary. FOREST RESERVE REGULATIONS. New Rule. Drafted by Land Commis sioner Hermann. Washington, July 1. Much atten tion has been paid recently by the gen- fell into the river and was rescued bv the Posal wfts to be made of the subject, as eral land office to the preparation of boatpuller, who hastened with all possi- no action faad been taken by the finance rules and regulations applicable to the committee, letter said it had been re- government ot the various forest re ported about the chamber that such an serves, and Commissioner Hermann has amendment had been 'considered ' in now formulated these' for the approval caucus. He urged that it should not be of the secretary of the interior. brought m at the last moment, "as it Prospecting, locating and developing mineral resources and forest reserve are permitted. Lands for school houses and churches are provided and water for do- White remarked he thought the anti trust subject had been dropped. "The trouble with Senator White and myself," answered Teller, "is that we are not members of the Republican cau- Whpn h tn,toH f, ci... . . cuo, nu tuereiore are Bomewnat in tne .. .. , , " dark." was warned, Dut would pay no attention ble speed to this city and reported the matter to the sheriff. The fishing-boat did not arrive' here until 10 o'clock this morning, and the delay bad much to do with the serious ness of Spina's coJdition. TheBhootine wl'l not be done;' 'he added with posi occurred off the bell buoy, at the mouth t,venes8. Allen gave assurance that no of the river. . Bacn hasty action would be taken spina maae a statement 01 the cause of the shooting and exonerated Tonich from blame in the matter. He said he was wrong in objecting to the boatpuller taking a rest, and that he attacked him. to the boatpuller. He also said the shooting was accidental, but it is likely he wished to shield bis partner, Tonich was lodged in jail pending fur-. ther investigation into the case. bpina cannot possibly live. Internal hemorrhage has set in, and death is momentarily expected. Owing to the man's injuries, fully four feet of lntes. tines had to be removed. ine men had fashed tocrether for tha last four years. A Strike to Be Ordered. Pittsbubg, Pa.. June 29. Notwith standing the denials of local officials of the Miners' Association, an afternoon paper says officers of the'national union will issue orders tomorrow for a strike in five states. STOWE mestic, mining, milling and irrigation purposes are also allowed. Construc tion of wagon roads is authorized and the right of way across reserves for irri gating canals, ditches, flumes and reser voirs is permitted. Mineral lands of the forest reserves homestead to be sold I are subject tojoca tion andentry under turning iuwb in tne : usual manner. Makers of mining' locations are author ized to fell and remove from their min ing claims any timber growing thereon, for actual mining purposes upon their particular claim. Free use of timber is allowed to bona fide settlers, miners, re sidents and prospectors for minerals, for firewood, fencing, buildings, etc. Daughters of the Late Authoress Must Move Out. Habtford, Conn., July 1. The mea- gerness of the estate left by Harriet Beecher Stowe is soon to be apparent. Her twin daughters, who made a home for her on Forest street in this city for so many years, are in danger of be ing deprived of the old home, now his- Negro Murderer on Trial state from putting into effect the maxi mum rate law established by the late legislature of South Dakota. A Failure at Chicago. Chicago, June 29. The Clinton Lith ographing Company, one of the most extensive lithographing , plants in the city, made an assignment today. The assets are nominally $419,694. Liabil ities, $104,442. Rich Strike in Colorado. Aspen, Cdlo., June 29. At a depth of 1000 feet a body of metallic ore that runs 24,000 ounces of silver has been struck in the Mollie Gibson mine. This discovery is what caused the stock to ad vance 20 cents yesterday. Say. Her Boy Was Poisoned. San Francisco, June 30. The body of Thomas Norgan, lies at the morgue, The child died Monday morning. The boy's father is absent, and his mother has charged that the fatality was due to the boy's eating some cake give him by neighbor, Between this neighbor, a Mrs. Rusher, Owing to the crush caused by the Christian Endeavor business all sched ules were abandoned and the trains sent out as fast as filled. Nine sections left left the Northwestern depot at intervals of 15 minutes, begining at 10:30, to say nothing of trains sent earlier in the evening. Assistant nenerai ouperin- toric. I Deafness Cannot be Cured - When Mrs. Stowe made her will some by local applications, as they cannot years ago, she thought she would leave reach the diseased portion of the ear. property enough to provide amply for There is only one way to cure deafness, her daughters and also for her son.. By and that is by constitutional remedies, a codicial she, bequeathed her Forest- Deafness is caused by an inflamed con street honse to her daughters, but failed dition of the mucous lining of the Eus to put her signature to that portion of tachian Tube. When this tube is in- the will. When the estate came to be flamed you have a rumbling sound or invoiced it was found that there was not imperfect hearing, and when it is en tirely closed, Deafness is the result, and unless the inflammation can be taken ' Franklin, Ky.. June 29. The trial of enouK1 " the daughters' share to sup- Green Dinning, the neero charred with Port them comfortably or enable them killing Jodie Conn, began this morning. t0 keep tne old home for many years, out and this tube restored to its normal Eighty-seven members of the Kentucky I a now learnea' that their brother has condition, hearing will be destroyed for- state guard were present to protect the e 18 aDOUt 10 ee" the ever; nine cass out of ten are caused nouBe. Dy catarrh, which is nothing but an in- It has been suggested that the money flamed condition of the mucous sur- which was to be raised for a statute of faces Mrs. Stowe be devoted to the purchase of the house for the daughters. negro from the hands of a mob. Cash In Tour Check. All countv warrants registered prior to Jan. 1, 1893, will be paid at my office. Interest ceases after June 29, 1SH7. C. L. Phillips, County Treasnrer. :;400L not :;2or Two San Francisco grocers Ring Bros, and T. Salomon won $100.00 each because they sent the most yellow tickets before June 15th. But grocers and clerks can get more tickets than other consumers; so we also paid $100.00 eacn to tne two persons named below: Mrs. Win. Funk, Wlnnemucca, Nevada, ' 13a tickets. - Mrs. L. During, 819 Bryant Street, San Francisco, 72 tickets. - Mrs. During got a number of friends in San Francisco and Mrs. Norgan there has been trouble and near by (one keeps a boarding house) to give her their which resulted about a week ago in the tickets ; and she used the tea herself. arrest of Mrs. Norgan, but the charge of . , - D, 11 - A uy tne way, sue uses Jt-ruiung j jjcit udnuig j;uwuci auu extracts too bad she doesn t know how good Schilling s h est spices are! But she says the extracts and baking powder are wonderful. A woman in Stockton, who keeps a restaurant, came very near getting a prize, one deserves one lor supplying ner customers such good tea. , Better read our advertisements every day some contain suggestions how to win the prize. By the way, grocers can't compete for the two $150.00 prizes offered for the most yellow tickets in one envelope between June 15th and August 31st. They can, however, compete for the $1000.00 prize. B 4 SCHILLING'S BEST TEA SAN FRANCISCO assault was dismissed. Mrs. Norgan says her son has been suffering from a throat trouble, but was taken violently sick Saturday night, after eating the cake given by Mrs. Busher, who says that the boy's death was caused by cigarette-smoking. , . Tot Sale. New MaBsilon separator, 24-inch cyl mder, as good as new, having only threshed 1000 bushels. Also Dingee- Woodbury 12-horse power. Price 300. Call on or address ." T. Balfour, jnl9 lm Lyle, Wash. Fuslonlst. Bold the Populist Vote. Atlanta, Ga., July 1. Thomas E. Watson in a signed editorial in today's issue of the People's Party paper, charges that the fusionists have entered into a compact to deliver the Populist vote to the Democrats in November for $1500, recently contributed to the Popu list fund by Bryan out of the proceeds of book sales as the first installment of purchase money. His editorial con cludes as follows : "We could wish that Bryan had kept his money in his pocket. He has made a mistake, just as he made a mistake when he Joyously rushed a telegram of congratulation to McKinley. How such a devoted champion of the people could find in his heart to rejoice at the elec tion of a representative of the gold-bugs and corporations, we have not yet been able to comprehend. "But having thrown out these few re marks, we recur to our question, why bave the fusion Populists taken Bryan's money if they are not under obligation to deliver him the Populist vote in 1900?" We will give One Hondred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cored by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars; free. ' ' F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, 0.y "Sold by Druggists, 75c. 6-10 A California Rlopement. Los Angeles, July 1. Mrs. John Bradbury, wife of tbo well-known young millionaire, and H. Russell . Ward, a young Englishman, have eloped. It is believed they left this city on the north bound train last night, and it is said that their destination is Australia. The elopement is the sequel of a com promising escapade of the couple at Santa Monica several days ago, which shocked the four hundred and set the gossiping tongues a-wagging. Ward has abandoned his wife and two children, who are touring Europe for pleasure. Removed for Cause. v Washington, June '30. Secretary Gage today by telegraph appointed B' M. Thomas, acting collector of interna revenue for the S&n Jbransico district. The action was taken npon receipt' of a report from a special agent of the de partment stating that he bad discovered wrongdoing on the part of Collector j Welborn in connection with the admin istration of the collector's office, and that Welborn bad left the city to avoid arrest. The special agent in the report Stand, at the Bead. Aug. J. Bogel, the leading druggist of Sbreveport, La., says : "Dr. King's New Discovery is the only thing that cures my cough, and it is the best seller I have." J. F. Campbell, merchant of Safford, Ariz., writes : "Dr. King's New Diecovery is all that is claimed for it; it ' never fails, and is a sure cure for Con sumption, Coughs, and Colds. I cannot say enough for its merits." Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds is not an experiment. It "has been tried for a quarter of a cen tury, and today stands at the head. It nerer disappoints. Fred trial bottles at Blakeley & Houghton's drug store. 1 Yellow washing powder will make your clothes the same color. Avoid this by using Soap Foam. It's pure white. a2-3m