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VOL. 10.
ST. HELENS. OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1893.
NO. 49.
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COM Mill A i;i.it'.VfY diiirtouy.
i'nunljr Olllrera,
Judge I. H n lll.ic li.nl, Italiiler
t er i: Quick, H'. Helen.
Unerllf .....II, A. Maole, HI, Helen.
Ir.-mur r K. M, Wliaitnn, t'olumlila Ully
Hupt, nl eih.Kil...., .T. J. i:leetoli, Yernnuia
A W. II. Ky.r, Kelnler
Surveyor ., A, H. I.UIIe, Ilamler
,, IH. (I. Hclto mover, Yeriiuiila
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Sarin y Nailer.
MinnNio.-HI, llfli.in f,nrig, N.v iltegiilar
eoiuiiiiiiiicailuti lir.l ami liilni Kaitirday in
each in. .mil tiMSir. M. at Mawnilo hall. Vl.lt.
Ink lovttilmra III good .lauding luvll) to at'
iitii.
MANii:.-llnliilr Lodge, No. 31-Hlated
meeting Hatui!)' mi or tteioreeach lull moou
at 7 mi r, at Manl hall, urn lllaucliard
.tore. Viaiting mmlit III good .lauding!"
tiled to attend,
Onn Kril.l.utro HI, Helena I jk1h No. 117-
Movl. every Hutunlny night al 7 no Tran.lenl
brethren In good Mamling eorill.lly Invited to
suemi.
I'll .nulla
liciwu river (Imall eloe al HO a, M.
I ii r Ivor (l.nl"i al Ir. a.
1 1... .-..11 i... vMr..A.,iM ami I'lllkliurv l.ava.
Pi, Helen. Monday, Vteduaielay ami Friday al
Tim mall lor Mar.hl.nd. 'lalkanl ami Mint
leave, yilllill M lay, Wedae-day ami Friday
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W.H.'r.illnaH Itnrlll l'liw a' 10 A. M.i lur
furiUuil al H f. M.
Travrlrr Wiilda .Hlrr llaaln.
riTKH il. W, HMv -Uavna HI. 11lna
fi.r PorllmMl l II A. . riimlar. 'I'lmrmlav aiirt
H.tninlav j-ra Hi. Ilvlrua lor l'laikaiil
tlMtXty', WitilnewUx ami Frlilay al 00 , M.
HTKtHca Imi iM - l aea HI. Ilnlana furl'ort
I an. 7 a. M. rclornluK al SHU r. a.
Mtkhkh Jukki-m Kiii uno- 1.1-avenHl. HrtlMU
ir I'uriliunl ilnlly rxiwiil Huii.lay , al7 A. .. ar
rlvlim ai I'.iiiIiiimI i Hi w; rrlunilim, leava
I'orllanv al I r. arrlilim at HI. Helena all.
1-KOFK.S.SlONAL.
jy II. H. vuvr,
niVSICIAN and SURGEON.
St, Helena, Oregon.
yyk. i. K. II ALU
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON.
ClBtakHiile. Coltiiiiliiii county. Or.
a B, UTTI.K,
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SURVKYOR and "
CIVIL ENGINEER,
Ht. Helena, Oregon.
Cniiiity ureyor. Liiml fiirveying, town
iiIhIIIiik, ul engineering work uroiuf.lly
ilone.
OAVfaTt.
TRADE MAHKt.
OISION rATIHT.l
oopvaiOHTa. atoJ
Tor Information ancJ fraa HanrthooJ wrtta t
MIJNN CO.. Hit HIIOADWAT, Naw YOHK.
OUImt tmreatt for aoourlna paunta In Aimnnb
Mror patent taken out lijr u la brought Mtora
Uu i puilli lJ a oouea f l t n of ouarga In tu
I.arant droolatlon of any aelentlfle paper In thf
warUL Bplandmif lllu.Lr.UKl. Ko lutalllnai
teari tl.fioalx montha. Atlorew MONN a
uauauiuui. Sttl Jtraadwar. JNw Xork ClUb
Thf Onrland Routt.
i Two train, dally, lear
' lug Filth audi ulreeta,
(J rand Central DeKt.
Ko. 5. "The Limited
i Fant Mall." leaving at
7:!K) p. carrlea Veitl-
hole Til man raiace
f Sleeping and Dining
ftaraiid (re Keclinlng
Chair Oara tliroiigh
In.m 1-orllann to uni-
.1. i..ni.f 1 lllnffa.
without elMtixe. Thla train me.
neciloiia lor Denver, Kan l-lty, Ht. MHiia,
llVleni' llntie and Mt.Vanl ! Hlao rarr ea tl irrniah
1'ullman Hleoper and Chair V"', Ml !'
Clfux. l-armluitlon, K-irklnrd a ml Hpokai
liiiikliiK direct wmnei'thm" fur Day tun, lorn
eroy, Mniifow and ''r d'Alene.
No 8, overland Klyer," leaving at . . M-.
earrle. I'lillman I'o nee and lonrl.t Weapon
Through tnilim arrive al 7;iS A. a. i and r. n.
I,gv m,'rilANn. I.kv Han ra;r
Colnmhla...M,iy 1, 111,8ft ''"' i "'U?,i'T 2" ao
Biate May ft, 17, W ColmnUla .May .
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" wJim.ANU . AffD XKTOKIA ROUTB-Morn.
In'g blw iav".l'ortland dally, ;' "l1"'1:
.ii, M . returning, leave. A.lorla dully, ex
,.JpI Humlu , at V. . Hlaht b.l . I.y . r
land dally, except Haturday, at e. M.I return
ing, leave. A.tor a dally, w '"" i
Tho morning boat troni Portland k
lan-llng. on the Oregon aide Tne. ay., T hur.'
day. and Hatiiruaya: on in """ '"y." "V,.
Monday., Weiliioi(ay. and lffjla- ' ",ln
".rla llie'inornliig boat make, andlng. o I tha
Oregon .IdeMomTay., Wediien. ayj , and Krl ayj,
and on the Waihtnglou aide tuo.day., Tlmr.
Viw ADB mUTK-I.eav. A.h .treet at A. .
- 8olentlflo Aniertoan
fill'mX l-J TAD MAHKt.
AIXOTHBRBteamer. leava Irom Aalmtreet
""iSr- Ticket omoa-SM Wa-hlngton .tr..t,
aaruar Third. W. H. HUKMIUKI.
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THE PACIFIC COAM.
Large Shipment of Sheep
From The Dalles.
SHOCKING CRIME OF A FATHER
A Lad Ten Year Old Orlven In
an by Cignrette-Gen-eral
Coat Nwa.
Aliotit 1000 lialin of Une county V
liupa uro ynt nnaulJ.
IVicinlMrlSatl p.m. lathe hour act
lur tlin Orpgon Pacillu aulu.
Another 4KK) clcnn-up lm couie into
jitKr iroin tne ftloniimental.
The IVmllcton Havingri flunk hao ro
Hiimi'il vil.h Ini'.rcaao'l capitul.
Some 170,000 mutton lnn hive hcn
' ',).. '. '."nn 'I l' IhH'3M in 1K;i.J.
Hnow ii six liirliea doop on the nioiin
luln road Iron. Linn county over into
Crook.
l'rliieville for the flrgt time in nix
year, could nut hold a public school thin
winter.
"John the Iiaptint." IM-ponnd
hluck inaHtilT of Hcio, has been bought
by a Sacramento man.
J. T. Cargill and Alexander McKenzie,
of IVmlli'ton, have aaHigneil to Senator
liuley. Abaci and liabilities are aliout
even.
Tho thorns of tho Columbia alonz bv
The Dulles are thickly lined with wood
piled nigh, In anticipation ol a cold
winter.
n iwrii;v-vii.iri ni viii.iiii mill 10 rniu
in I , titlul. , li. tl.ia W.U .tf tllft fllnfu
4 . n 1 nl l r !..:.!
against ilaker county for the payment
of taxes.
Tl.. In 1 1, a Onl.,... lu...,).
iii if hoitM) who would rather pray than
ent, was sent to the asylum. Kuch re-
HcctioiiH on the great American board-
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lug noune intia uu puniaiiuu.
At Portland the United filatea orand
itirv has returnwl an indictment aua nnt
K. Ilrighton on the charge of siiiuhl'Iiiik
72 live-tad cans of opium. iJrightou
was placed under arrest.
It is possible that Mann, who was
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.IM'flir.1 .H,III ni,ll.KKllllK, I" HIC
same Mimsen who led little boys at Van
couver, II. C, into com in it ting tutr-
tiaries. I lie noy idiiiuici nan an in men
l.. u. I ,l 1,1. Int.. t-
IIIHt ilin .-,.fll wilw l' r . ... .
Miariw's houee was a man and not a lxy
i. ii ,i......;i,.,.i i i,u
I 1,1, H HID, iiinuin... . w r.jo
as afraid to U-ll the truth until sure
liat Manscn was out of the country.
('. Nnlnv. nl Vancouver. B. C has
written to the city council begging them
lor Uou'a sane ami iiumanuv s saxe w
enforce the law againnt the sale of
igarcttes to minors, lie says he Is
Irivcn lo nsk them to do this bv the fact
lint his son, 10 years old, has been
driven ci.i, iiiMfitisu hiiu.ii.v.b,ui..d,
and he says he knows of several other
cases. He says cigarette smoking and
nniiamaoie oraeliuus are rampant ill the
city schools.
The game law made by the last legis
lature of Oregon, only allows grouse,
pneananis, qun. en:., m i
........Ii In lit. vmi. Diirintr
this month, which expired on the loth
inst., dxalers accumulated a stock of
longoltan phear-ints in com storage,
low Fish and Ciame Protector McUuira
ill commence suit to orevent dealers
from selling birds from cold storage.
Ho tried tho samo thing last spring in
regard to salmon and the dealers won
in the supreme court. They look on the
ne suit as merely intended to make
lees ana cosw.
: mil ml liu been broken for the Ann
Hathaway cottage at the Midwinter
Fair, which will lie the British head
quarters. The site is on the south arm
the lair ground, which rawum
e borders of Strawberry lake on the
south. The grounds will be laid out in
an artiHtic manner, and as nearly identi
cal with old Knglinh ideas and practices
as possible. The box hedges have al
ready been arranged for, anil on the
nuitlnliy uesigneii mmr . .V"
planted marigolds, daffodils, sweet Will-
! - L.l..n.ll.ni anrl nthor flnwtira
Html, iivin nn.. "' " "
that Sliakeopcare kor.
v . . i. .1 n. nnuft af Ran Frnn
in H1B lumra "'" " --
Cisco U. A. Spreckels and 11. M. ooley
i ....1 a, tit atrainaf t.lin
nave euunnpiiv.. i.,..v -
Hawaiian Commercial and 8ugar Com
pany. The suit is for an accounting of
ill moneys and property in possession
of the corporation. An order is asked
. . 4 !..!.. 4m ihifi.nilllllt from
lor n-niaiums ,-,
transuctiiig any business. The plain
liirsalso auk for the appointment of a
receiver to assume control of the com
pany's alluirs. The complaint at the
iame time makes aeriony charges c
fraud and otlier irregularities, ahero U
involved about $1,000,000.
The clearance sale of stallions and
. - i - r.. 1 1. a San Kininnn stud
nrooii mareo uum -
of the late Senator Hearst took place, re-
ently. A great numoer oi uremiei.
were In attendance. The average price
was the largeetever realized at such a
mile in California, raloma, the dam of
rmitage, brought 75H), the highest
price. Coset. a chestnut mare, brought
tnOOOi Kurnnm, a hay horse, brought
IKiOO. Forty-two head brought a totn
f Mrt.721, an average a little fnort of
H70. The average was reduced by the
tile of one or two crippled animals and
,n old mare or two. Really well bred
mares averaged about $1500.
A special from Folsom, Cal, says the
prison directors, at a meeting Saturday,
ook their lirst notion under the parole
'iw A prinoner under sentence from
ihasta countv for murder was granted
t parole, and John Mackey will give
ii,'i emplovmont and be respnnsiblo for
,im. A Pitt river Indian chief was also
.amled. He whs sentenced for killing
t medicine man who had failed to cure
his (the chief ) "ther. This was the
custom of the tribe, but the people of
Modoc wanted to put a stop to it and
.aitsod the chief to be arrested and
prosecuted. The superior j"'1e.anl
Hliers, believing the desired end to have
oeen reached, recommended the chief s
parole. The application of Calvhj , Pratt,
he embcxzler, was referred by Ooy
ernor Markham to the board. Pratt
was called before the directors, but de
clining to state where the money is and
preferring to serve rma,"'n",ti
years rather than give it up, no action
was taken.
. NATlU. iL CAfllAL,
The Pnyallup commiMsion has reported
to the commissioner of Indian affairs
for instructions, The commission will
leave immediately for Seattle, Wash.,
where it is to begin its work.
According to the decision by the su
preme court the great lakes are high
seas. This decision was made in a suit
under an act of congress for the punish
ment of olfeudur on the high seas.
Oray and Brown dissented.
Carlisle has ordered the release of
the ItosHian convicts arrested at San
Francisco, and so notilied the Kussian
minister here. The convicts found
were political prisoners, and according
to our la" s could not be detained.
The appointment of Jeremiah J.
Crowley as supervising special agent of
the treasury department, vice A. K.
Tingle, resignod, to lake effect Decem
ber 16, will be otlici illy announced from
the treasury department rrobahly dur
ing the coming week. Mr. Crowley is
ut present a treasury special agent in
charge of the Illinois division, with
headquarters at Chicago.
Ollicials of the pension bureau are nn
,,....i r r-.l'.i't t"jji !"!! Ji? ;.iiouuut
ment that the bureau hits unearthed at
flullalo, N. Y., a wholesale scheme (or
defrauding the office. The publication
at this time they fear will hinder them
in bringing the guilty persons to justice
The Post announces the name of the
crson who has been carrying on this
scheme to be W. Hoon Moore, who was
formerly special examiner of the bu
reau in Washington. It is believed
$160,000 lias already been paid fraudu
lent claimants whose cases were engi
neered by Attorney Moore.
Secretary Gresliam has received a
complaint from Chinese Minister Yang
Yu that within the past 10 days a China
man living in a small town in Western
North Carolina has iiocn chased to the
mountains for no other known reason
except his nationality, anil that lie was
believed to have died from exposure.
An investigation is being made of the
facts of the vase by the United States
district attorney for the western district
of North Carolina. If the facts are as
stated, reparation will probably have to
lie made by the United Suites. Recent
dispatcher from North Carolina state
that the Chinaman was believed to be
incane and was wandering in the woods,
and that his assailants had been ar
rested. Attorney-General Olnev has appointed
IMurant Will Iter, of Chicami. a social
attorney to represent the United States
in the case of the suit against the com-
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missioner oi vew rjouiu aire iu urn
World's Fair. Among the exhibits of
Koi. Kr.nili WtileM wera a lot of cold
nuirgets. These were attached bv a
traveling circus company which had
recently been in Australia and alleged
tl.a lirnuuh tliA (Infective oiiarantine
arrangements of that country the circus
company had lost many valuable horses.
They sought to recover on the nuggets
.f .f.a Vaur finnlh Waliia exhibit. An
examination of the law here discloses
the fact that a foreign government can
not be sued in a United States court
..ill. i, l it ivmaont. K.ven if this noint
were not conclusive, the government of
fieW rSOUtll Vision 111 too viiuuiiidimiiicv
is a guest of the United States and en
titled to Immunity, even if the allege
an fur iin.iilwitanr.in.tid- vera true.
The case will probably be dismissed if
pitfBBOU.
Commissioner of Pensions Lochren
haaiaaitM.1 tKa fullnorino-imnortant order.
simplifying the practice of the burden
in ha asl iinlipalinn of clailllS Under tile
famous act of June 27, 18110: "Pension
certificates issuea miner me seeonu sec
tion of the act of June 27, 181H), will no
longer specify particularly the disabili
ties. In such certificates, where the
maximum rating of (12 per month is
allowed the certificate will state it is for
inability to earn support by manual
labor. Where less than the maximum
rating is allowed the certificate will
state it is for partial inability to earn a
living by manual labor. Whenever, in
the case of a pension granted under the
said section at less than the maximum
rating and a higher rating is subse
quently sought, the application for such
uglier rating bobii oe cuusiuomu ntui
treated as a claim for an iucrease, and
nn am a nlntm In a. fiaV (liaahilitv. and
the increase, if allowed, will commence
Irom the date ot meaicai exaininuwou
showing an increase of disabilitj."
Between adjusting the accounts of the
North American Commercial Companv
with the treasury department, and the
claim" f the trian-." 0.puit444v.ut lur
tu iuto nnn u..oin. tlm North American
Commercial Company, the natives of the
seal isianus in me ahwi i:ci. iiwm
good chance of starving this winter. The
accounts to the extent of (24,000 f4000
for coal supplies to tne uniwsu eiaie
revenue cntUsrs, and (20,000 for supplies
furnished the nutives are held up. The
commercial company ia serion-ly con
sidering the advisability ot withholding
further supplies to the natives unless
the accounts already presented are
passea. me whoib ihh.ci, pmii,,
stated, has been referred to the attor-
1 tVv- kTicirl trn.f inn ni.H IIs.
will probably find its way into the
courts. In the meantime much solici
tude is felt for the fate of tne natives,
.i. nni:uin jtananH nnon the siinnlies
Wliw Diiuici - I " , ri
furnished by the North American Com-
l n ln. mlt.Uan.a
merciai ijiupsmy or Duaiaiau.
The new regulations for issuance of
certificates of residence to Chinese,
under the provisions of the amendatory
act recently passed by congress, have
been submitted to Secretary Carlisle by
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Miller. According to tneir provisions a
Chinaman must swear he has never
committed a folonv in the United States
and this fact must be testified to by
white witnesses. A photograph of the
applicant must be attached to the affi
davit, and two other likenesses must be
transmitted to the collector of internal
revenue and the treasury department.
Collectors of internal revenue and thoir
.i 4! InolHiliHl that all rla.ROa
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of skilled and unskilled manual laborers,
including Chinese, empioyeu in mining,
fishing, huckstering, laundrying and
peddling, shall be classitied as laborers.
A person to be exempted from the opera
tions of tliis law must be engaged in
buying and selling merchandise at a
fixed place of business, which business
must ne conducted in his name, and
who, during the time he claims to be
engaged as a merchant, does not engage
in the performance of manual labor ex
cept such as is necessary in the conduct
of his business as such merchant. The
paragraph in the old regulations exempt
ing persons from the operations of the
law who are owners or part owners of
mercantile establishments is stricken
out.
EASTERN NEWS.
Diphtheria and Influenza Be
coming Epidemic.
"MOTHER HUBBARD" FOUND
Great Excitement Caused by the Dis
covery of Copper in the Streets)
of Sheboygan, Wis.
Cleveland, 0., has a widespread epi
demic of influenza.
It is said that Governor Boies of
Iowa will run for congress.
The Ore waste for the month of Oc
tober is placed at over (9,600,000.
The breach of promise suit against
Russell Sage has been dismissed.
Already Ohio is bespeaking the next
Republican convention for Cincinnati.
Joneeville, a thriving suburb of Birm
ingham, Ala., has been nearly destroyed
by lire.
The largest majority given to a Repub
lican candidate in Pennsylvania was
13,034.
There is great activity among the
Mexican revolutionists along the Rio
Grande.
The Boston supreme court has de
cided that an attachment by telephone
is not legal.
it is e?.i'l the Missouri state treasury
holds (300,000 for distribution among
unknown heirs.
Tariff revision is likely to meet organ
ized opposition in the bouse from the
interests involved.
diphtheria is epidemic in Mahoning
town, Lawrence county, Pa., and the
schools may close.
Pittsburg banks have cancelled the
f9.S7.000 loan certificates they issued
during the summer.
Some fine specimens of dates grown
at Corpus Christi have been sent to the
boiith Texas exhibit.
The old soldiers are dying off. For
th first tune in 30 years the list of pen
sioners shows a decrease.
In a recent Leavenworth marriage the
united ages of groom and bride were
137 years, and both cried.
Arrested in Trov for shoplifting, a
woman of 80 was recognized as the no
torious "Mother Hubbard."
Cornelius Vanderbilt denies the rumor
that liia family now owns a maioritv of
the stock of the Reading railroad.
It has been suggested in St. Louis
that the names of tiie streets be cut in
stone and placed at the street corners.
Receivers have been appointed for the
Euit Tennessee Land Companv of Har
riman. The liabilities are (1,600,000.
"Soup, Soap and Salvation" is the
concise motto in tne rooms ol the Balti
more tree Sunday Breakfast Associa
tion.
Street laborers at Shebovean. Wis..
struck copper ore like that of Lake Su
perior a few days ago, and the town is
wild.
In a letter Senator Sherman of Ohio
declares that he is opposed to any in
crease whatsoever of internal revenue
taxes.
Mrs. Adam Brieht. of Piqua. 0..
dropped dead on being informed that
her husband naa oeen uuncoea out ol
(4500.
The Western lines have all announced
their intention of paying commissions
on round-trip business from California
points.
The poor and unemployed of Hurley,
Wis., have been given 10,000 pounds of
lieef, probably by Phil D. Armour, of
Chicago.
The Minnesota sunreme court has de
cided that the sale ol butterine in that
state is illegal unless the article be col
ored pink.
The health of Boston school children
has improved immensely since three
years ago, when a simple system of phy
sical culture was introduced.
A Methodist preacher at Springfield.
O., advertises that he will preach a ser
mon against gambling, illustrating with
a pack of cards the methods of sharpers.
Mrs. Victoria Rolling is serving 15
days in the house of correction at Mil
waukee, Wis., because she could not
pay a une lor keeping an unlicensed
dog.
The claim is made by the Brazilian
minister at Washington that Admiral
Meilo is in straightened conditions, hav
ing exhausted all nis pecuniary re
sources. The refusal of the senate to confirm
the nomination of Mr. Hornblower for
associate justice of the supreme court is
attributed mainly to the opposition of
Judge Field.
The railroads are taking a hand in the
Chicago mayoralty contest, with a view
to defeating anyone favoring the track
elevation scheme advocated by Prender
gast or others.
General Fitzbugh Lee wants to be
United States senator from Virginia.
Messrs. Daniel and Hnnton, present in
cumbents, desire to stay there. There
is promise of a lively contest.
The general assembly of the Knights
of Labor held another stormy session
at Philadelphia the other day, and the
lie nassed more than once between the
administration and anti-administration
delegates. .
A young man who gave his name as
Charles Fuller, and who said he was a
traveling Salesman for Whittier, Fuller
ik Co., of San Francisco, has been vic
timizing merchants ot St. Louis on
bogus checks.
New York advices state that Charles
Coghlan will be arrested for bigamy as
soon as he sets foot in New York, and
that criminal proceedings growing out
of the alleged marriage would also be
brought against Kuhne Beveridge.
Rev. Henry Kay, a Methodist minis
ter of St. Joseph, Mo., became insane on
account of an injury six months ago,
and died in an asylum one day last
week. His father, an old and wealthy
retired merchant of that city, grieved
over his son, and when the news of his
death was brought to him he remarked
that he could not stand the blow, and
lied an hour after of a broken heart.
Father and con were buried in the same
.rave.
INDUSTRIAL ITEMS.
New York has over 300 labor organi
sations. The government controls Swiss tele
phones. The highest railroad bridge is the Gar
abit viaduct in France.
Nearly liO different machines have
been invented for boring rock.
The crop of cotton seed of the South
will bring (3 1,000,000 this year.
A quarter of a million of commercial
travelers are abroad in the land.
The process of carbonizing wool is get
ting special attention in Germany.
There are now thirteen co-operative
quarries in the New England States.
There are 120 government buildings
under way, which will cost (38,206,731.
Coffee was brought into England in
1041. In 18S6 the crop was 718,000 tons.
The most extensive mines are those of
Saxony. The galleries are 123 miles
long.
In Germany nearly 13,000,000 people
are insured by compulsory State insur
ance. In making a shoe 100 steps are taken,
and only experts at each step are em
ployed. Alcohol has never been reduced to the
solid state, but becomes viscid at very
low temperature.
There are eighty-five women in Great
Britain engaged in the occupation of
chimney sweeping.
The largest creamery in the world is
said to lie at St. Albans, Vt. Capacity,
22 000 pounds daily.
The steamers between Europe and
North America carry on an average about
70,000 passengers a month.
The Carnegie Steel Company has cut
the prices on steel rails, and Asking (24
to (26 a ton instead of (29.
More than (1,000.000 is invested in
clubhouses and duck-shooting facilities
along the Chesapeake Bay.
The agricultural capital of Europe has
doubled since 1840; that of the United
States has increased sixfold.
Previous to 1910 nails were made by
hand. It cost (1 .000.000 to perfect a ma
chine that came into use that year.
A New York hotel is said to nse a ma
chine that washes and dries 1 000 dishes
an hour. Two persons attend to it.
In August, 1802, 270.838.930 cigarettes
were manufactured in this conntrv The
figures for August, 1893, are 357,840,360.
The average annual production of the
precious metals in the world from 1870
to 1 880 was : Gold, (119,975,fW0 j silver,
(112,600,000.
The coinage of gold in the Philadel
phia mint during October was greater
than for any other mouth since the mint
was established.
The Canadians bought last year 831,
046 tons of soft coal mined in the United
States, and they sold in the United States
680,388 tons mined in Canada. -
At a Kansas City packing-house a few
days ago in eleven hours 3,218 cattle
were killed and prepared for the beef
market, an average of about five a min
ute. No one country of Europe produces so
much wool as the United States does;
but the combined production of the Eu
ropean countries is about two and one
half times as much as our production.
Statistics just issued by the geological
survey show that the total coal output
of the United States during last year
was 170 000.000 tons, valued at the mines
at (207,668,381. More than half, or 99,
000,901) tons, waB mined in Pennsylvania.
Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania
and the islands produce nearly twice as
much wool as tne United States does ;
then comes Argentina, with 70.000,000
pounds more than we produce. The
United States comes fourth in the list of
wool producers.
PERSONAL MENTION
Captain Magnus Anderson, who built
tttiil brought the Viking shin over, will
settle down as a resident of this country.
He is to live in Washington.
A bust of Mayor Harrison by a sculp
toi named Brasuiolini was receiving its
last touches when ho was assassinated.
It is of life size, has the chin raised, the
chest thrown out and the head slightly
bent as if listening.
Senator Galliriger of New Hampshire
has the baldest and smoothest head in
the Senate. It is perfect in its outlines,
full, even and symmetrical. A phrenol
ogist would be delighted with it as an
example of a well-developed cranium.
. Mr. Mercier in a letter published in
the Montreal Patrie declares that his an
nexation views exist solely in the minds
of Canadian Conservative papers, and
he asserts on his word of honor that he
is opposed to the annexation of Canada
to the United States.
Senator Morgan's old school teacher
Mys that the Alabama "Ambassador "
went to school for but one year. His
lack of education, however, did not pre
vent him from studying law at an early
age and becoming a successful practi
tioner. His literary acquirements, for
which he has a reputation, were gained
by reading in late years.
Drs. Dryandee, Stadl and Van Hoeffen,
the three German travelers who went on
an exploring expedition to Greenland a
year and a half ago, returned home last
month. They went under the auspices
of the German government, and re
turned with a large collection of speci
mens. The results of the exploration
will probably be published.
Mrs. E. B. Drant, Secretary of the
Ohio Humane Society, because of inter
nal troubles in that organization has re
signed her position and started for Phil
adelphia. Mrs. Drant will go into train
ing for a deaconate in the Pennsylvania
Deaconate Training School and Deacon
esses' Home. Her expenses, it is said,
are being defrayed by Bishop Vincent.
Dr. M. L. Nardi, who was General
Grant's physician during his tour around
the world, now lives in San Francisco,
where he is devoting himself to making
anatomical casts of the human body.
He has just finished the largest cat of
the human heart ever made lor the Mid
winter Exposition in San Francisco. It
is thirty-five times the actual size of the
human organ.
Prof. Cuming, M. D., to whom Mr.
Gladstone has offered a Baronetcy, is
one of the most eminent of Irish physi
cians. He has already declined the lesser
honor of knighthood. He is an Ulster
Catholic and a Nationalist in polities,
and practices at Belfast, where he is a
professor in the Queen's College. His
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Charles Russell.
FOREIGN CABLES.
Chinamen are Invited to Go
to British Guiana,
ZOLA RECEIVED IN LONDON
Two Hundred and Fifty People
Killed in a Disaster in Spain
Cure for Diphtheria.
British Guiana invites Chinamen.
England is said to have over 1,000,000
widows.
Ukase No. 227 makes 150,000 more
Russian soldiers.
Bicycling is even more general in Eu
rope than America
Louis Kossuth, the Hungarian patriot,
is again seriously ill
Moody and Sankey are soon to open
another revival in London.
The elections in Spain have resulted
in favor of the Monarchists.
Since Dickens' death one firm has sold
643,000 copies of "Pickwick Papers."
Two French jockeys were killed dur
ing a recent race on the Anteuil track.
Henry Labouchere denounces the war
in Matabeleland as "wholesale murder."
The Neuste Nachrichten in Berlin will
become a Bismarukian organ on Janu
ary 1.
It is denied that admiral Mcllo has
proclaimed in favor of Prince Pedro as
Emperor of Brazil.
King Oscar of Sweden has decorated
Mine. Slelha, the opera singer, with the
gold medal for art and science.
Italy can borrow from the Germans
all the money needed to keep her army
up to the Triple Alliance standard.
In the house of commons the employ
ers' liability bill has pasted the third
reading without division of the house.
G. R. Tyler, London's new Lord
Mayor, was an errand boy in the great
Caper-making house of William Vena
les. Oakley Hall, in Essex, a property of
600 acres in good order, valued 40 years
aeo. at 28,000, has been bid otf for
8,000.
Two of the three charges against Cor
nelius Hers have been canceled. The
remaining one will not sutbee to secure
his extradition.
The Plenary Committee on organiza
tion of the Paris World's Fair of 1000
has confirmed the sub-committee's se
lection of the site.
The Diocesan Conference of Truro con
cludes that great harm has been done
to the -ause of purity by the reception
of Zola in London.
Two hundred and fifty people killed ;
80 missing, 400 wounded and (2.600.000
loss, is the latest estimate of the disaster
at Santander, Spain.
One hundred and thirty-four lives are
known to have been lost in the galea
along the English coast last week. It is
thought the number will reach 200.
The question whether a female claim
ing to be a "lady" was libeled by being
called a "woman" was decided by a
British judge and jury in the negative.
European diplomatists consider the
peace of Europe will always be in dan
ger so long as the plans of England in
regard to the coast of Africa are not
known.
Professor Klebs, of Carlsruhe, who
has modified advantageously Professor
Koch's tuberculin for consumption, says
that he has discovered a sure cure for
diphtheria. He has been successful in
13 distinct cases.
The telegraph operators and messenger
boys struck at Rome, owing to the Gov
ernment's decision to amalgamate the
postal and telegraph departments. It
is expected that the strike will extend
throughout Italy.
The scarcity of business at the Krupp
Works at Essen was never so great as
now. Hands at the famous gun-works
are being dismissed in all departments
and there seems to be no prospect of
any revival of business.
Dr. O. Hildcrbrand, of Goettingen,
reports in the Medical Record the case
of a boy of 14 who, since the age of 12
years, had had 150 to 200 teeth of various
sizes removed. A year and a half later
17 more were removed, with evidences
of others coming.
The eldest son of Count d'Eu, Prince
Pedro, who was said to have been pro
claimed Emperor of Brazil by Admiral
de Mello, has started for St. Nazaire, a
seaport near Nantes, where, it is stated,
be will soon start for Brazil, accom
panied by a snite of 20 persons.
A dispatch from Algiers says the
police raided a number of houses in the
European quarter, and Beized a large
number of anarchist pamphlets and
documents which reveal an extensive
conspiracy, including a plot to blow up
the French law court and the new
mosque, where native cases are heard.
Several loaded bom lis and quantities of
explosives were seized in the village of
Hussein, Dei, near Algiers.
Lord Charles Beresford, formerly
Junior Lord of the British Admiralty,
declares the navy of Great Britain must
be one-third stronger than any combin
ing of the fleets of her two possible ene
mies France and Russia. He proposes
the expenditure of 22,000,000 for the
construction of six ironclads of the
Royal Sovereign class, 12 battle-ships of
the' Harfleur class, 10 cruisers of the
Blake class and 60 vessels of the
Mavock class.
In an interview Louise Michel, the fe
male French anarchist, declared that
the throwing of bombs in the Lyceum
theater, Barcelona, sprang from the
blood of Pallas, the man who attempted
to assassinate General Martinez Com
pos. She added : "The increasing pov
erty, and severe means of repression,
warranted more terrible means of de
fense. The European international
agreement for the suppression of an
archism is worthy only of derision. Ex
plosions form the best and most clement
means of extending the propaganda.
Anarchy in the United States is flour
ishing. Bombs have not been recently
used there, because the evils have not
become firmly rooted. The executions
in Chicago converted thousands to an
archism." She also declared that the
anarchists were not connected with the
attempt to blow up the Nelson monu
mest in Montreal.
PORTLAND MARKET.
WniAT Valley, 9295cs Walla
Walla, 83Kc per cental. , ,
HOPS, WOOL AKD HIDCS.
. Hops '92s, nominally at 1016c per
pound, there being none in the market;
new crop, '93s, 10(ctl6c for strictly
choice, and nominally at 8c for medium.
Wool. Prices nominal.
Hides Dry selected prime, 5c; green,
salted, 60 pounds and over, 3c; under
00 pounds, 2ffi3c; sheep pelts, yearlings,
lOfttlSc; medium, 2035c; long wool,
30uo0c; tallow, good to choice, 330
per pound.
MVa AND DRKSSBO II I AT.
Bsxr Top steers, 2jC per pound; fair
to good steers, 2c; No. 1 cows, 2c;
fair cows, 13c; dressed beef, (3.60(35.00 .
per 100 pounds.
Muttok Best sheep, (2.00; choice
mutton, (.1752.00; lambs, (2.002.25.
Hons Choice heavy, (5.005.60; me
dium, (4.50W6.00; light and feeders,
(4.5O5.00; dressed, (6.50.
Vsax (3.00(85.00.
floub, feed, etc.
Flock Portland, (2.90; Salem, (2.90;
Cascadia, (2.00; Dayton, (2.90; Walla
Walla, (3.16; Graham, (2.60; superfine,
(2.25 per barrel.
Oats New white, 3436c per bushel
new gray, 33 (3 34c; rolled, in bags, (6.25
6.60; barrels, (6.757.00; cases, (3.75.
Miixstopfs Bran, (15.00; shorts,
(16.00; ground barley, (18.00; chop
feed, (15 per ton ; whole feed, barley, 70c
percental; middlings, (2328 per ton;
ciiicken wheat, (1.10(31.15 per cental.
Hay Good, (1012 per ton.
daibt produce.
Butter Oregon fancy creamery, 30c;
fancy dairy, 2527c; fair to good, 20(3
22,c; common, 1617c per pound.
Cheese Oregon, 1012.i4c; Califor
nia, 13(rl4c; Young America, 1516c;
Swiss, imported, 3032c; domestic, 18
(S20c per liound.
Egos Oregon, 30c per dozen; East
ern, ;.'5 tt7,l4c
PotLTKY Nominal; chickens, mixed,
2.i)0a3.50; ducks, (3.50(g4.50; geese,
(li.OO per dozen; turkeys, live, 14c per
pound ; dressed, 16 17c.
vegetables and ranrrs.
Veoetableh Cabbage, Its per pound;
potatoes. Uretron, 76c per sack; onions.
41.50 per sack ; sweet potatoes, llio
per pound ; Oregon celery, 3550c.
Han its Mcily lemons, fo.ouiao.oo per
box: California new crop, (4.00(g4.50
per box; bananas, (1.50(i3.00 per bunch;
Florida oranges, (4.60 per box; Cali
fornia, (6.0Oj.5 5O; grapes, 6090c
per box ; New York Concords, 16c per
basket; apples, ereen, 90c per box; red,
(1.00(21.60; cranberries, (9.00 per bar
rel; persimmons, (1.50 per box.
STAPLE GBOCIBtES.
CorrEB Costa Rica, 23c; Rio, 22c;
Salvador, 23c; Mocha, 2628c; Ar- -buckle's.
Columbia and Lion, 100-pound
cases, 25.30c per pound.
Honey Choice comb, loc per pound;
new Oregon, 16(3 20c; extract, 910c.
Dried Fboits 1893 pack, Petite
prunes, 8(gl0c; silver, 1012c; Italian,
9(ul0c; German, 810c; plums, 6 10c:
evaporated apples, 8(10c; evaporated
apricots, 15(alc; peacues, tut-sizc;
pears, 7llc per pound. .
Salt Liverpool, 200s, $15.50; 100s,
(16.00; 60s. $16.60; stock, (8.509.50.
Beans Small whites, 33Jifc; pinks,
5J4c; bayos, 33c; butter, 4c; lima,
S'jjC per pound.
Bice Island,(5.756.00; Japan, none
in market; New Orleans, (5.60g6.25 per
cental.
Syrup Eastern, in barrels, 4055c;
in half-barrels, 42i57c; in cases, 35(9
80c per gallon ; (2.26 per keg; California,
in barrels, 2040c per gallon; (1.75 per
keg.
Sugar D, 4c; Golden 0, 4c; extra
C, 4&c ; confectioners' A, 6 c ; drv gran
ulated, 6,c; cube, crushed and pow
dered, 6c per pound; Vis per pound
discount on all grades for prompt cosh;
maple sugar, 15316c per pound.
CANNED GOODS.
Canned Good Table fruits, assorted,
(1.75(32.00; peaches, (1.85(2.00; Bart
iett pears, (1.762.00; plums, $1.37), (I
1.50; strawberries, (2.25(2.45; cherries,
(2.252.40; blackberries, (1.852.00;
raspberries, (2.40; pineapples, (2.253
2.80; apricots, (1.65. Pie fruits,
assorted, (1.20; peaches, (1.25; plums,
(1.00(31.20; blackberries, (1.251.40 per
dozen. Pie fruits, gallons, assorted,
(3.163.50; peaches, $3.604.00; apri
cots, (3.60(4.00; plums, $2.753.00:
blackberries, (4.25O4.50; tomatoee,(1.10.
Meats Corned beef, Is, $1.40; 2s,
(2.10; chipped, (2.35; lunch tongue, Is,
(3.50; 2s, (6.75; deviled ham, (1.60
2.75 per dozen.
Fish Sardines, Js, 75c(2.25; Xs.
$2.154.50; lobsters, (2.303.60; sal
mon, tin 1-lb talis, (1.25(31.50; flats,
(1.75; 2-lbs, (2,252.50; -barrel, $6.60.
provisions.
Eastern Smoked Meats and Lard
Hams, medium, 13414c per pound;
hams, large, 1314c; hams, picnic,
lt!fi12c; breakfast bacon, 15(dl6c;
short clear sides, 1213c; dry salt sides,
llll)c; lard, compound, in tins, 10(3
lie per pound; pure, in tins, 1214c;
pigs' feet, 80s, (5.50 ; pigs' feet, 40s, (3.00.
BAGS AND BAGGING.
R.,-la,a H4.nnM JiV. I T,,'Vl lutt naah
6c; burlaps, 104-ounce, 40-inch, net
caan, oc; onriaps, ns-ounce, wtnuii,
7hc; burlaps, 16-onnee, 60-inch, 11c;
burlaps, 19-onnre. 76-inch, 14c; wheat
l,a.m VI..,,Ha 59t3K anoL Ri" S-hnahel
oat bass, 740; No. 1 selected second-
nanu naixa, vc; Calcutta nop eioui, z
ounce, 10c.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tin I. C. charcoal, 14x20, prime qual
ity, (8.50ii9.00 per box ; for crosses, (2
extra per box; 1. C. coke plates, 14x20,
prime quality, $7.50$8.00per box; terne
plate, I. C, prime quality, (6.60(37.00.
Nails Base quotations: Iron, $2.25;
steel, (2.36; wire, (2.50 per keg.
Stkbl Per pound, 10
Lead Per pound. 4'gc; bar, 6!c
Naval Stores Oakum, (4.606.00 per
bale; resin, (4.80(95.00 per 480 pounds;
tar, Stockholm, (13; Carolina, (9 per bar
rel ; pitch, (U per barrel ; turpentine, 65e
per gallon in car lots.
I bon Bar, 23o per pound; pig-iron,
$23(325 per ton.
Paclerewski, just before sitting down
at the piano, holds his fingers for several
minutes in warm water, presumably to
r. nder them more flexible.
It is announced that the president
will not make any further important ap
pointments until congress meets,
J. Shotwell, a well-to-do farmer on the
Wenntrhee. is Duttinff in a mill for
grinding corn meal.