lUtLtlOADii TlMK TAULK. Uava IsdveMittoaea, Muututht MM tl'AA i: 1 tU 11:11 140 East and 'South via The1 SHASTA Route Southern Pacific' Co. Catthtfwla irn (mint ran rttly,:nrpin at an iuum bowwn tvi-tiaou a..a aii . TtiTri'T.;.'' Hri hoi ' " AT TV lsi , m. I Lv. : " -7 - i - i,hj, nr. ivsi.a, Portland .... .s.IHhr ,..&Ae.M Una!--, . Ti , , ISirt Uuif , . fci , a ... Arrtv. PULLMAX BUmrr SI.KKFKHii - a. : rul - Bnooml-Claa Bleeping Cam attathed f to all through trains, ' s ; . West Side Division. Hwmii Portland and Corvallia. MaU train dally iil aunOay,) It: m Arluil'iMia.v., Ar i i;.vi . m Uutm I Ar,. .terrain,..... Mr m n m Al Albany and ConrallU, ennnm wlih tmlu or hnirto miitHii, Kxpnm (rain attity i-tt unJy) rpm i u.-fc4Trinrr ; !il A r.awwaavttla.. l U jj m Orsfsitlsn Rsllway DlvUlon and Portland and Yamhill Ry. airll mall Xri-wrvkif, . Mi am taiput L..Prllnl....Af So', p m Lv Monmouih .i. 7 u m A r Alrll... l,v I ; iKj in Through ttrltti to all plnta In Hi Fr'mp tNaiaa. Canada, and Kuni,u I uttfatiiui fTootT.M.allVaK, Agn.t, tuOvpantlvaoa. R, KOEHLKR, , ... F, 1" UlMiMt. Mn.r. Awl. U. K. A Aft tMUJXAND. OHKCiuK, OO W 111 C Hlwt BLACKSMITH And m buw . CHEAP too rain ml yi.ur Work Done. Wagon Repairing of All Kinds, II. V FULLER, Proprietor. If you imnliooi'rt.yuore 4li lr 25 Cents -Oo to the- CITY RESTAURftMT MRS. L. CAMPBCtt. f r. , Tea Oeant ry 49 dnrlnf ih i"n Clilrkan Oloner twy rtunrtay Ml tarved M all Hour Uaiu hU Jndviudn. ... All. Brraa. ESTES & ELK INS. INDCPENOENCC OREGON. Draying - and - Hauling, DONE TO ORDER. Charges Low and Prompt Service.' Too will flad our taam on the alreul, .or Im Iwav orilim al Uia i'liliu; Jlolat, Fiirnliur aad Piano carefully moved. .,'."'. F. L. Kalloy. City Livery Stables. Stylish Turnouts Alwavs in Readiness. Havine lately purchased tW entire jntcrest in tbo stable of Petfr Cook we are now better prepared than ever to meet the demand ot the public as we are now making and are i preparing to make many autwtantial, improvencut, ' Teams boarded by the day or month. rnA IUa Minn a atkAni'lll V. -j. .. -i Independence Tailor Shop T. LAYTON JENKS, Proprietor. SATISFACTION' GUARANTEED. The WESSIiDE 0 IL,f 4. Has the Moat Complata ,, ; -f -f job rriGC In Polk County. or i rtiAF5T WORK THE BEST. ' PHICES THE LOWESIi n , . , t i ! , i . Mlffi" BVh BVkB A iV.creo 'Against ho American Product Supposed to Be at Ger inany's Beqiiost. Jk. ' - , Si'imior Cmron' Uadeinlilp of a Xcw I'mty 'Uothir the IV)im rlniia Ntluuat NoU'i. COrKNH.Vr.KN. Nov. 1f.-TI lulu ltr of th lutorlur liua nm. a ! 're furlilililluK tlm inuHirUiUna of n vn (nuia ana tnm ina mmi tuu I'nitfd SuiMa. ' ,.." . AT OKHM AN "8 HKQUK8T. , WitahtuiMou, Nov. Uli, Cmut Devout lwt DhdInIi ntlnlNtur, flmt honrd of thn lutlon uf lK uiimrk lu cxdnilluii AitU'ruiiu l"'f aul nu nta tlinnmli the Aaawutiud t'r'ia cnhU'ifrtim fruin t,n'ulmsi,u.Thi wmut 'Xmaed tims ax m Hotlttll In tlmt iiuo una Imtl livn-rnforo Imh-u wuttiinnlnHsl, Ha milil the acliuu Ik tiibHlly iluu to a rotttunt fttuii (U'riuniiy, dm Uft'f vlved at DiuiUU jwrta fwjtKiitly woiiui fiiul lia wny liitu urnmiiy, ami ttum ovimm tti Ui'rtuttn nutrlc- tlona. ; .-. . IHITUEUtNQ TllK VOMT1C3AN8. 1 Wahtni:tin. Nov. 111. Itintwd ro- iMtrta thai S-niitor ('aiumm haa'Rtvwn ciiHit U be trvlilunUnl cuttlat of ttu "i'WHHjUon" iMs;t fnw allver" tmrty nuvM wltli an m'thatt ninl fmm clutw mul Intlinaiit frloiula of th mtMinUir !u'riW.Mr. Cnuwrou wiht rivtly ti im AxaxK'lauHl Vtmt rv Hrktr (hat wlillt bt la a "llvr man, tin W nmifj tlio l "t a rt'initillcnn, aiul It wu n a rti uM Un n that h UohhI to arijlio wlilti nit'ttil aulialily t niaoil. i ' ' ; ; : . MrT AlTKAtt IN COIJBT. ' WaaJtlinrtim, Nov. ltKDtntrha At- trny Hurm j' iulll1t'i nil jH'rna In (tlt'ttnl for .ri'fuitntf to niwwer . iiiii Uoim lKfow the iMiiat ausur Invtutl k-'UIiik ooiiiiulttwv liulu"lutf Mttwra, Ilavi'iiinyfr ami Ki-niU'it, tlmt tin' mtmt aniar u.l idt-ad.or Jinmir to ttu Imllrtiiifiitn. It l mild th.it 1 tHinrcni will b flli'd. TAKfXO TIIi:.M ; HOMK.' , M:i3ril. Nmv l!i,-'oiniinuiilir Win. . Krowiisiin of ttitj t. 8, cml'r Itvi tiuit. wlili iitiii niilitTa ami twdvu saUnr!! of that vtml, lmv arilvi"! lii'ro with t'olumbita r'llc. WastiltiKton, . Nov, ID. Tlio stattv tniMit was mad In foiiniloniil cir cle ttl:iy Ui.it rrxHiiU'iit Ovi'lanit'a iiiicH uv to c,)iiiv!i woitM throw IIkIiI i tli- t'liln.t-Jaimn qwatlon ami uttlil forull any n'.,luUaii of In I'ry. I y to tti rMit tlnre I no c'tuMnl iMfunimtion on tlu ii!Jih t and t'u W't iJftmrUii-'iit .Jkh )xt algtwl (i:Hi!ail.v tint ui'sotliitloim with f'tihia ami Japan uro In iirwwui. It U the bollcf of thewo fuiiilllur with rriMMi'iit rit'Tclaiira iHltlon main foh-lttn ontAMRloiiti'tita tlmt iuoIi rcfontire ho tuny make to Uil Mli,iH,t In hi mt'wik'u will b? nn tin ;ro iml at bu ntiittliy. ' ' ; A MANIAC'S AW KIT. DKKO. MONTCOMKItr, Mo., Nov. 10.-A torrirjf trashily wu coiiiuiltti-d rarly tlila .moriiinlif about two nill' front V!Ih lllo. At that plaw llt ed Thorn. M rortiTcbck,: liU inirther, two ala-ti-i i ami a lmht r.' all lluln-mliuiH. I'urtfrolii'ck complained ypaionlny niornlnx that hla hoad wan luirtlnii blm ami nal.l tlmt bo bollovtHt lil inuk wan broken and rer, ' go to latl. At 3 o'cloek thlsi morn. .'" attuned an ax ami killed hla wMoweW mother, lita glttcr a lid III brother. AVhen ha was mttnlorliu bis mother, xIkut and bmthnr, hla other. alater nuulo her e catw by jumping throiiah a window; Kho atood miHhle and - looked In throtMta the window and anw'hfr ianln brother imtitrnte the room with coal oll act It- on Are and then gcnti lilm if , wltp. a kulfi In tiiroat,. Hn sank down and all the fJlnr W, P. Kl.KIIM W.H.Roy. Miidf! to order in any 8tyle. A perfect line of Biinipleu uiw.iya ou han o seleet from. KELLEY & ROT Prcprietors. bmlliw wor cumuiiiMl In th bnrnliiit i oouae. Hy th time uio nlulilH)i itot to to uiifortiiimto mnn tbo uom wn all ablamv Thoy tried to rvaviu tli budlra, but with wit numtw. Tiil murnlAf tlia four IkhIUh ihhiKI ( mini atlll burning In tho ruin. Tin uiotM waa an Invalid and had (xtm onflntd to hor bol for twelve yvar TOOK CARBOr.tO ACID. Taeonia, Nov. 10,-Wltliout wiylnu a word aa to bwr lutoiiUoti. Mm. John TliomiMuntialwd a boitV r rnibull'! avid to her 1'im, droit, tlii (MitfiiU and couiiulttiHl milcldo oof u i li, m.ii and dnunhtor tixlny nIio wiin a wWl nnwnriHl liituifiuw woninu, 40 ymru of aid, livluff with hor atdiiit1 line band Tlia ouly luotlva kuuwu is Unit alia waa doNHiulmt tMH'aiiMi lir iiu danihtor Ua waa i ltavo tiiulaiit to Join lusp nnnbtiml, Frniu Mi'l'ur land, at MUUiuik, Mouth Dakvu. Y fort a pl!iclan could arrlr Urn wom an waa Jfnd. , WAU O.N THE! 11ANDITS. . Tb letter Ara Maaaed In Foreo In i,.;', ladlan TnKitory. r--y. v Mtirtkmeee, I. T Not. 10,-War with tba C'ooka la fointf ou In the vicinity of Vcnllirrl river, about twenty mltoa from hero, Tim bandit ara umwod In forvo Uiuro aud havo mot ime tlmn thir i" ' ' ii i , ,i m C'herokeea who havo been rounding them up for aovcrnt (lay. No open rtiTlit ha yet taken place, but thcr hi ben a irroit deal of aklrnilahtiiff aud botb aldea an preparlntf for tha death atruiulo. Fully flfteeti of tba Ctak iraiiK an toothor and Dill Cook la loading Uiem In pereou. DIAMOND CUTTINO. The Work Ilaa Heon Tranaferred from tbo Old World to tbo New. Waahlnirtnn, Nov, 19.-A report front tUu commliwloner of liiuulifrtt' tlon atau-a that twenty all diamond lnrtlMhcr havo arrived from Aiimii-c- dtitn. After ci'iinliMtlou they were (MTinltte I to land. Ttw atatement I ulao utado that of Mm 10,1100 llumiul cutter In Holland, fully 0,000 arc out of employment and tlmt many of them are couilnx to tha I'nltel Ktatea, Uw InfoToueo btiug that tha dlaimmd cut tine indiwtry la Untly twlnit tra in ferred from Amatcrdaiu to Now York aud bliHiiro. 8TEAMKU BITFOSED LOST. Rt John, N, F Nov. lfl.-No newa ban jrot been received of tha Allnu Line learner Corean. Captu Main, and friend of tboao on board ara be- ouuliiff very nnxloua, Ibo Curean sailed from (llaacow on NovemlM-r 3rd and from Liverpool on the nth, and la now aix daya overdue. 1 her were on board about loo penton. tho of- ncora and crow numborlng acventy. ST0P1 ED BY , POLICE JACK ll'AULIFFK A'D ZKIGLEU Flt'MT A I ttAW. . During the "W McAulilTe Broke Two Bonn in II U Wriiit-.Not .. Hi Neck. CONEY ISLAND. Nov. m-Th fact that .lark McAtitlffu waa to apHar tonight, thl time after careful prepa ration, agalnat tha ropreatutatlva of Uio Quaker city, attracU'd a tit wd of 3,000 people to tho Atlantic Athletic club' arena here. Inapector McKei vey and Cnpt. Claytin with forty of tbo Brooklyn police were on hand to prevent a rtt'iirrcuco of "kowiioiua." A jirllnilunry bout between l'n-1'ly Mclirldo and Johnny Oortiian waa atopped In tho flftl. round by the po lice. Aftir a long delay tho couteat of tha evenlnif waa called. Itoib men looked fit to fight for their llv.. They weighed In at liiM pounda. Hound l-ZolKler proreded to mix matter and tho rblludclphlan'i aiock wont up a ttruut many mlnt. lien or were eaay at the cloao of the round. Hound 2-Miic lead with 111 left ttlid tb Quaker clinched, Mac mviintr wild and got a left bond awing from ZotKler In wturu. Mao lend with hla right and landed, countcrwl by Xetg ler. Zolk'ter lead with the rbtht but foil r,"asrt Itapld excbaun loUowd, Ktdgler landed with the left and fol lowed It with a body blow. Mac land ed a atlngcr on tbe face and the ronnd elided in t clinch. Hometlilng wimtl to go wrong with Mac band In thla round. Hound -The men opened np fierce ly, and while Mac punched Zclglcr fre (liiently, Zelgler mixed matier and honor wero even. If anything, the Plillndelphlan hnd a ahnde the better of it The fighting became no tierce that the police Interfered and atopped further promKllrga. Tho referee do cliird the fight a draw. After tho conteatnnt left the ring It waa discovered that McAullffe had broken two amnll Imnea In hi left wrlHt It I clalmod tlmt thl wn done In the accond round and prob ably when ho landed the heavy blow on Zolglor'a shoulder. TUB MARKETS. Liverpool, Nov. 19. Wheat ftrmj demand moderate; Mo. 2 Hcd Winter, 4 lid; do apring, 0 2d. Hop at London rnclih! coaat nnn; demand moderate; new crop, 2 15 W'A. New York. Hops dull. Portlnnd.-Wheat, valley, 77Mi78; Walla Walla, 734 San Frauclaco. Whont; pot bual- neas quiet, alow; 92'(ii)3 84 for No. 1 Hhipptng, with DO for choice quiulty. Milling .wheat, 07t$l, , FOlt 0B8TBUCTIN0 TIM MAILS. Los Angeles, Nov, 10.-Tti toatl mony was concluded In the trial of W. II. Oune, H. T. Johnaon, Isaac Koks and riillip Stanwood, charged with coiiHplracy to delay and obstruct the United Slate mails. Tho ense will bo submitted to tbe Jury tomorrow. ON TUB TURF. . Ran Fmnclaoo, Nov. 19.-Todny racing event were: Six furlortgs, jpmlden Oouln v colt won in 1 :15Mi Atwut six furlonga Pasha won In 1:124. One nillo Major McLaughlin won In 1:40,4. Five furlongs, 2-year-olds Llsha won in 1:01. One tuilo Braw Scott won in 1:41. VERY RAPID RUNNING, , Iioulsville, Nov. 19. Jolmson today clipped a full eeoond from the mile world's record for standing start, paced, doing It In 1:50 3-5. Time by quarters, 28 2-5, half 55 2-5, three quarters 1:18, mile 1:50 8-5. G00d""lUCK, GENERAL. Washington, Nov. 19. Major-Gen-eral Miles arrived tills afternoon on i his way to New York to assume coin ' mand of tbo department of the East LICBD Alabama Politicians Thus Blaspheming In Their Wild Detenniiv at ion to Control. Kolb Swran He Wilt Re Oovrrnor, taud a Sertoli ,lot I Feared An Inccudtary Manlfcito. ST. LOUIS, Nov. 19.-A p-iiiiil to tho Iiepuhllc from Dlnulugiium A in., nva lteiiler F. Kolb, th lefented cundlduta of tho popullafr'tmrty -for governor of Alabama, puulumo d leiiL'tby uddro to tbe peopto of Ala bum in thl afternoon' editlm jf the People' Dallye Tribune of this city, tho state organ of tha Kolblo and popullatM, In which be decla'v hla Intention to bo luaugurateil go.n'itor of tbo a tain December lt and ciliott; Umiu hla follower everywhere to it.it h er at Montgomery on that day an t M'l blm In taking bl seat Tba adileta nya: .... "Tbe official count a declared by tlie eaker of the bouan gtvea Oate a majority of 27.27Z The eiwtion fraud committed In a number of counties of which w have piaiilive and aworo evidence would be, more than sufficient to wipe out all the ma jorities claimed for Oatca. Tha fore going coiiNldered and In view of tlia exciting condition In Alabama, 1 have determined to dlacbnrge my full duty to tlie people of Alabama. You fellow cltlaeiia, have twice eioctca me governor of thl state, and thl time, by Uio grace of (1ml and the help of the good people of Alabama, 1 will bo governor. I appeal to my friend and supimrter from all part of tin tat tit be In Montgomery on the ltrt day of liocembcr, 1M. there and then to give me their support In a lawful and peaceable manner to vindicate their liberties. I counsel agalut any unlawful demotiMtraUon, but ask tlw cooperatiiin of free men In a nwea eary effort to euforce tlie law and carry out the will of the neonle." The arrest of Kolb for treason l not Improbable and If Ida follower undertake to seat blm. which, Judging from the sentiment at tbelr meeting in Montgomery last week, they will undoubtedly do, It Is believed tbwre will be soilou. troulilo. GOV. JONES REPLIES. Montgomery, Nov, 19. Governor joneM when miowu wis diapatch about the Kolb manifesto, wherein Kolb ay tlmt by the grace of God be will tike bl neat on December 1st, quietly remarked: "William C. Oate has been elected governr by the fairly expressed will of a majority of the Itoopie or Alntmma ami so na nein declared by the general asMmhly. It la my duty to see that he is duly in. stalled ami by tbe grace of God ha will be," i. PERJURED WITNESS. Swears Falsely to Have the Tennessee Ljucber. Memphla, Nov. It). Tha promt'utlon of Ned Smith and W. S. Klchnrdson, charged with the lynching of six ne groes near Mlllington, Tena, last Au gust received a severe setback today when Dutch McCarver went oil the stand and stated that he Is an Infidel. Ho la therefore Incompetent under the lawa of Tennessee to give testimony iR'fore a Jury in a capital case. Dutch McCarver I tbe man upon whom the state mostly relied for a conviction. The prosecution oienly charged that McCarver jerjured himself when he said that he did not believe In a God. Tho attorney general had no doubt that Dutche's testimony would be suf ficient to bang the men on trial aa well aa three or four others. Imme diately after McCarver's sensational statement to the court today, be was arrested on a bwh warrant charging blm with perjury, it Is also given out by Attorney-General Patterson that be will Immediately proceed against A. J. McCarver, sheriff of this county, and father of Dutch, to re move him from office. TYPHOID AND SMALLPOX. The First In a College, and Caused by Eutlng Diseased Oysters. New Haven, Conn. Nov. 19.-Dr. 0, A. Llndley, secretary of the state board of health, bus completed bis In vestigation Into tlie typhoid fever cases at Wesleyan college which have thus far resulted In the death of two students. Ho is satisfied tlmt disused oysters were tbo cause of the epidemic. Tho oysters were taken from beds in the Qulnnlpac river near the outlet of a sewer. SMALLPOX. New York, Nov. 19. Five cases of smallpox were reported to the board of health this afternoon. THROUGH A BRIDGE. A Coal Twin of Sixteen Cars, Killing Seven Miners. riTTSBURG, Nov. 19,-Slxteen cars of cool broke through a bridge over Brush creek at Larimer station this evenlug and slsr or seven miners are supposed to be burled under the wreck. The train; was .on lis way down the Larimer b tineh of the Pennsylvania road to the mala line. When with In six car length of tbe bridge a car broke down na-1 when It reached the siding it tore its way through, letting the cars down Into the creek In a confused mass. All of the trainmen eocnped, but the miners, who wore on the onus going to tbw homes, were carried down and are buried under tho debrla. . HOrH STILL BECKONS. San Francisco, Nov., 10. There Is still a faint hope that tlie pnsscngcri and crew of tlie lost bhlp Ivanhoe are still nllve and that if they wero not, picked up by some "outgoing vessel bound for a distent port, they may be castaways on some of the many bnr rou Islands of tbe far north. The United States revenue cuter Rush has been ordered north . to Join in the search. ' GR0VER REVERSED. New York, Nov. 19. The findings of Grover Cleveland as referee lu a suit brought by James Sexton in 1888 against the Manhattan Elevated R. R. Co., were overturned by a declsioa of tbe supreme court In special term today. ,'CI Ml NEARLY SEVEN HUNDRED. Mr. Iludd Telia What It Coat Him Ite Elected Governor. to Stockton, Cnl., Nov. 20. Governor elect Iludd filed bis scheuiilo of elec t!on expenses with the county recorder today. The total cxiatiao or nis can vssa la certified U be 1083.79. Of thl aunt the m-ontcr tmrtlon w ex Minded for railroad fare and hold (Ills, According to hi affidavit accom panying Uie schedule Iludd received no moucy to aid blm in hi campaign from any source, THE ALA ttAM AluJuBLE, -Washington, Nov. 20.-Col Lee Cranikill, wha ran for congress on the Kolb democratic ticket against Gen Wheeler in Hie eight b Alabama dla trPrt, Is at populist headquarters bere, freah from a conference of Kolb men at which it waa determined to Issue a manifesto mibllslied today, Cran doll aviy Col. Kolb will be duty a worn la as governor by some imncl tmte Qualified to administer oaths, aud will ihen proceed to perform the , func tions of governor. When asked whether fighting would ensue, Cran dall said: 'The Outes men have the militia to Isuk tbem and Uio support of the administration, while we bare not many arms, but you know what Naimleoii aJd about Wo rigut" SICILY SHAKEN VP. Hoiiih, Nov. 20,-lCarUi(iuake shock continue at Mllexso on Uio north onant of the kabtnd of Sicily and tbe fact Unit Uio voliiino of Htroinboll I msirly in a atato of eruption Is sc ceititl as proof tbat tho disturbances are of voieaiHO origin. Tlie innaui taut of Mllexso otmUnuo In a atnu of turror. ReisM-ts fiom tba province of lt4gglo de (Mebra atato Uiat 200 rtqu twve ixva extrieatea f mm the nilna of hmist-a in Procoplo. For- ty-etgltt tssllea were found beneath tbe ruin of a church. Ilia number of persons Injured is aaJd to bo enor mous. , thiTnkwTaun. Washington, Nov. 20.-Tbo Indica tions are that tbe present government loan of f.o.otio,HJO will not only prove a coniDli to succt-ss. put that tne aggre gate of bids will bti far lu exce of the amount of bonds to bo Issued. As fast as received tbe bids are Immedi ately placed unopened lu the treasury vaults, so that It hi Impossible to know In advance of opening next Saturday at noon the names of the bidder, the amount bid for or tbe price of fered. :';',,V.L'Kir":;V';' New Orleans, Nov. 20. G rand Maa ter Sovereign waa re-elec4od today without opposition In tlie Knlgbta of I.nlor assembly, lit shop of Massn cbuwdM, and Merrltt, of Colorado, were nocilnated for foreumu, the place now held by Bishop, and -the laUet; wn ele.'pxi. ticretary irenaurer llnit waa re-elected, althouirh there was sumo opposition. Tbe expense of dojegntce to the convenuou, niitountlng to about 12,500, were or dored paid. . tidTkacesT" San Francisco, Nov. 20,-The results todav were as follows: About six furlongs, maiden, 2ycnr-olds-Rodcirsp won In l:Kt'4. Kea-en furlongs, selllng-Trlx won lu 1-27. Alwut six furlongs, 2 year-olds Tiger won In 1:12& una mile, 3-yearolda-Senator Irby won In 1:414 Five furlongs, selling-Tartarian won lu liuo'i- BRITISIlTmPoVl2RDUE. San Francisco, Nov. 20.-Conslder able anxiety Is being felt for the safe lv nt tlm Itritluli atiln Itnrlnnil which loft Imdon for San DUgo 1S2 days ago. ene was aiinuHi juno wi mm not far off Uie const of Spain aud Inett nnthhia' hflha luwn hcurd from her. She waa chartered prior to ar- a . a a . ... .a nvai to ioau wneai at i oruaiiu, ami unloaa abe arrives In tbe next day or in-a aha will not t alila to make Port land la time to save tier charter, ' MR," HILL FOR JUDGE. , Oakland, Cnl., Nov, 20. Friends ef William Imlr 1II1I, luw partner of ex Mayor Davis, are nnxlons that he re ceive the appolutmont of superior Judge, to Bueceod F. W. tlenahaw, elected to the supreme bench. It is said tlint a pcUtlon in his behalf has been filed with Governor Mark ha in. Hill was formerly a resident of Ore gon and Inter on was engaged In re vising codes of Oregon and Wash ington. TOOK A SHOT AT HIM. San Francisco, Nov. 20. While Thos Russell was sawing wood In bis back yard this afternoon hla wife Maggie took a shot at blm from the porch. Tho bullet struck Russell In the back, Inflicting a fatal wound. The woman thon threatened to shoot the iwllce man who came to her busb-mil's as sistance. Tho'couplo had been mnr rlcd eight years nnd Unvo had fre quent quarrels. TflE MARKETS. ' ' Now York, Nov. 20. IIojw steady. Knn Frinelsco. Wheat No. I, sWn- fplng qualities, 91c f 02V&C, with l:io for olvolco. Milling grades, lHIV4c$l. Ltvoipool,Wluttt firm; demand poor; No, 2, ml winter 4s in; ao. spring, 5s 2d. Hops at Ijondon.-T-Pniine const nrra; dumnml modertUe; new crop t'2 15s. MR. BUDD'S PLURALITY. San Francisco, Nov. 20. The offlclul canvass of Los Angeli county,. Just completed, gives Estoe a plurality of 3,000. The official canvass has now boon reported from every county In the state except San Francisco and Humboldt Including the unofficial figures from those two counties the result shows: Budd. 111,400; Estee, 110,220; Bndd's pludrallty, 1,243. GOESTO fus'wiFE. - Now York, Nov. 20. The will of James D. Wright of the firm of Drex el, Morg.ul & Co., who died hist week, was today filed for probata Ills entire estate Is left to relatives and friends with tlie exception of some coivtlngont begueste. Tbe bulk of his estate, which is estimated at $20,000, COO, goes to bla wife, W. C. T. U. ELECTION. Cleveland, 0., Nov. 20.-At the W. 0. T. U. convention today Miss Fran cis fl. WIHard was elected president, with Mrs. Stephens vice president at largo. Mrs. Clara Hoffman was unanl- ! mously elected recording secretary, and Mrs. Helen M. Barker was ra J elected treasurer by a rising vote. Yokohama Advices to ' the 9th Clt. A Steamer Detained by the Japanese. A Search Waa Made fur Coulretjaud Ooodi but None Were Fooud Two PenwM Arretted. VICTORIA, B. C, Nov. 20,-The Emnrca of China arrived today, bringing tba following Yokohama ad vice to Nov. bib: Homo excitement has been mated la Yokohama by tbe detention of th Occidental and Oriental s lea. woe Gael ic on her outward voyage to Kong Kong In order that a search for con traband goods might be made by the Japanese authorities. On tho evening of Nov. 4th two torpedo boat took position ou either side of tbe Gaelic and were presently followed by a guard ship containing a detachment of marines, A group of custom house officer went aboard and asked per mission to examine the cargo, explain ing Uiat they bad receHved Informa tion Uiat contraband ware bad been shipped at San Francisco, Capt Heexne protested against tbe search, but otherwise offered no opposition. Tba proceedings were conducted with perfect courtesy on both aldea. After a partial Inspection Uio business waa postponed for tha night but was re sumed next day when th ahlp was allowed to go oo her way. According to tha general report two of the pas- e tigers were known to be naval ex- next and itosscssor of somo secret engine of destmctlou which was be lieved to be hlddeu In their baggage. Nothing liable to a selxure was found, however. While the search was going on tha parUes took passage on the French steamer Sydney for Kobe. There they were arrested. The ship itself waa not aelxed hecauae uie cap tain waa believed to be ignorant of tho character of the Demons aireHted. There Is no question that the parties arrested were in the service of China. Thy bore letters to LI Hung Chang from Uie euhvoy at Washington and also a formal contract promising to pay $1,000,000 for uie destruction of the Japanese navy and a specified sum for every merchant ship destroyed. It appcara that $100,000 have already been paid on tbe account Tbey claim to he Americana CORRESPONDENCE PUBLISHED. Washington. Nov. 20. Tho Jansneae government has anticipated uio recent offers of China to foreign powers to furnish comtdcto official correspond ence lending up to the present war and has Itself made public this correspond ence. It Is published In full as a part of the recent proceedings of the Japanese diet which baa taen received by the Japanese legation here. Most of the controversy has already been made known to the public but of ficial letters between China and Japan give Uie first account of sharp diplo matic fencing between the countries up to a few days before tho war. JAPAN'S DIGNITY. Toklo, Nov. 20,-It Is learned that the Japanese government baa sent a reply to tbe note of U. S. Minister Dunn asking whether a tender by the president of the United States of bis good offices In tbe interest of restoring pence lu uio east would be agreeable to Japan. Before reaching a conclus ion tbe ministry gave the matter con sideration for several days and finally stated to Mr. Dunn that although the friendly sentiments which prompted the government and the people of the united states were deeply appreciated, the state of the Japanese army bad leon such that tlie Chinese should ap proach Japan directly on the subject. KNGLICH OFFICER COMMANDS. Jthaughal, Nov. 20. The Mercury pntdbshea a telegram atating that on Mouu&y uie attack waa renewed on the Chinese forces) twenty miles from Port Arthur, at the aamo place where they were re pulsed Sunday with a reported less of 500 men. Tho Chinese made an ob stinate resistance, but tbe Japanese ultimately succeeded In driving them from their ntronc!imcnta. The losses on both sides woe severe. The Chi nese forces fled to Port Arthur. Capt MeOlure, an English officer who w&j appointed by Teung LI Ya men vice admiral of the Chinese fleet lias arrived at Wei Hal Wei and as sumed command of the naval forces. TENSION BUSINESS. - Washington, Nov. 20. Commissioner Lochren, of the pension office, has Is sued an order Uiwtlued to expedite business in hie office. It Is decided not to furnish a claimant or attorney Information a second time as to Uie status of a case. The order provides for a systematic manner of giving in formation wMtibout occupying much time or making It necessary to trace the pai'tlo liar case Inquired Into every department where it is required to be considered. BIDDING FOR BONDS. New York, Nov. 20. The Evening Post says It was Informed on trust worthy authority Hint tnree trust companies, namely: uie United States, tha Union and the Farmers' Loan & Trust company, the banking house of Drexel, Morgan & Co., Sneyer & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., and Brown Bros. & Co. would practically subscribe for the whole Issue of bonds at nhout 3 per cent that is at $110.13 from No vember 18th, with accrued interest SICKING THE SIGHTS. Cloveland, Nov. 20. This evening thirty-two of the ladles of tho W. 0. T. U. In charge of Capt Truelovo of the Salvation Army, and Mtp. Ed bolm of California went on a tour of the slums of tho city. 1 MRS. KINNEY LEADS. Cleveland, Nov. 20. In the V. 0. T. U. convention today after the elecUon of Miss Wtllard as .president Mrs. Narclssa White Kinney of Oregon led the devotional services. AMERICAN SHIPPING. Washington, Nov. 20. Eugene Cluimberlaln, chief of tha bureau of mavlgoltlora, has mode public hla re port, which allows Uiat on Juno 20, 1804, the merchant marine of tho United States comprised 23,580 vefr eels of 4,044,024 gmsa tons. On tlie Pooifta coast are 1,520 veaselB, 450,359 tons. The total tonnage on the Pa cific, const has increased 80 per cent during the decade. nitfieal of ill in Lmentrj PowerLctc U.& Cat AN ARCH CONSPIRATOR, PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 20.-Arch-" ConHrutr IL II. Holmes, accom panied by Mrs. Pltxol and. a pretty woman who call herself Mr. Holmes, arrived bere today from Boston In cnatody of Defective Crawford and Special Agent Ferry of the rioeuty Mutual Life asaoclaUon. Holm is under arrest for attempting to swindle Uie Insurance company by mean of a corpse. On tha train be told tbe story of bis life to the detective. " lis said be went to college In De troit. Mtch. Here h formed the ao qtialuta'ice of a medical atudent who be said furnished tbe body In New York In the present case. He refused to divulge hla name. During vacations tliey worked on farms to raise their college expenses, but one summer they found themselves without means and then tho medical man suggested the Idea of getting a body and beat ing an Insurance comny. Thl was twelve years ago. The doctor got his life Insured for $12,000. Tbey obtain ed a body In Chicago, took It East, arranged the details of Identification and successfully got the money with which they continued their studies. He refused to name uie company thus awtndled. Tbey worked the scheme afterwards with success, ob taining sums ranging from $10,000 to Once Holmes got hla life Insured for $20,01). He went to a hotel In Rhode Island. At that time bo wore a beard. He secured a corpse In Chicago, cut off the bead and took the body to a lonely spot not far from Uie hotel. Then be shaved off his beard, returned to Uie hotel, asked for Holmes aud engaged a room to watt for him. He bad brought the head with him and burned It beyond recognition in Uie fireplace of the hotel This scheme, however, fell through, the mother of his wlfo when she discovered th scheme threatened to tell Uie police, and Holmes fled to the West. He said eighteen years ago In Chi cago ha fell In with a typewriter girl and furnished a house on the out skirts where they lived together. A younger stater came to visit tbem, and the woman grew ao jealous of her uiat In a quarrel one day she struck ber over tbe head with a stool and killed her. To save the woman wlUi whom ha lived, Holmes said he put the body In a trunk, loaded It with stones ami auuk it In the-lake. ; Holmes is not lacking fof money, as ho himself admitted that at uie pres ent time be is supporting nearly two dosen persona , mining" MATTERS. The records lu Uie county clerk's office show considerable activity re cently hi mattera appertaining to uie Santlain district both in holding and working claims and hi locating new claims, says tha Albany Democrat Tlie Albany Mining & Milling Co. declare by their secretary their inten tion to hold and work their claims, the Bonansec, The Albany, Lincoln, Monarch, King and Queen of the Gulch, Eclipse, Morning Star, Evening Star, Queen of the Gulch and White Prince.-.-'' : "' Geo. B, Whltcomb publishes tbe fact that he haa done $200 worth of work on his 20-acre placer claim; Santlam district - ' A. L. Horeker declares his right to land for waterway, Santlam district; also H. W. White. 11. V. Mathewa baa located a claim In Santlam district discovered lu 1854, located October 30, 1804. R. Ilentlrle, president Canal Fork Gold and Silver Mining Co., declares an Intention to hold and work the Excelsior, Hampton and Monmouth claims. R. B. Cannon, president of the Gold Mountain and Dry Gulch consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Co., declare intention" to Soil and work the 383 acres of placer mint 0WtedJy Uie company. !- ,,"'." V. H. ColweJl J. V. Pipes and 8. C. Whltmore located on October 3d, in Santlam district a claim south of Uie Bonanza on summit of mountain. V. H. Ooiwell, J. V. Pipes, W, F. Read and S. 0. Whitmore, have lo cated claims near the Bonanza mine, Santtam district. v John Tway located on November 5th tho Tway mine iu Santlam district on Canal creak at Junction of Portland gulch. Jos. II. Collins located on November 5th Uie Collins mine on the canal fork, near Uia Portland gulch. CANNERIES FAILING. 'Vancouver,'!!. C, Nov. 20. Four more British Columbia salmon can neries have passed Into the hands of an English syndicate. These are the Lighthouse cannery on the Fraaer, two on the Nans river and one oa the Skeena. " Midsummer Honors California, in her golden prime, never before achieved so grand a triumph its at the Midwinter Fair just closed. Among the honors conferred at the fair was bestowal of the highest award including gold medal, on Dr. Price's Baking Powder As at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the award to Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder at San Francisco, was for highest quality, demonstrated by expert analysis, under direction of U. S. Government Chemists. The requisites, in each instance, were superiority i4 leavening power, per fect purity of constituents, uniformity and wholesomeness. Dr. Price's is thus confirmed and permanently established as positively the Bsst B&kinz Powdsr Ever .Icds, P r . fT -r. I ) c )w - ... V W-4 i at the MErnoMia TALK Or A TOLL TC2 T2E FK2 . EeatrAei --aVrjTes f The Gaafclisr Qae: a r.!ri rfttedTke &esi en tie fecv fiortlaod. Nor. 20v-CirUaf kas been tha subject of ec9v?rtloa aa4 humorous remarks Cm t i-t week, and tba grand Jury Is to loeiia lata It Two weeka af Ear. Geo. WaSacs preached on uie subject, aftsr having mads tha rounds of gaming houses and bavin tZiUmt4 the chief of polios and tho pxr-cutlng at torney, and a few dsys later th Oatnmltttes of Ona Hundred took the matter np and appointed a speck! committee to Investigate ctartee that ths gamblers contrttmtfi fJSOO a mooth for protection from piwecnttoa and for a monopoly of bnauaaa. , It is this phase of ths matter th grand Jury tnree! . few days ago Chief Kioto oJy dosed all tha gaming houses la pwraaaes of a plan he had prevkmriy datarmined upon and bad partly executed whea l Rev. Wallace began bla enoade. Of course tbe minister tank aa com- - Kled Uie chief to do aomeOlag. Per is he did, but aa tba evlaeaca shows that ths chief atmply did what be bad already commenced to do when ths matter waa ao suddenly Draught . to public attention. However, ague- , tion la a good thing; aad ths resslts r will be mors lasting beaasas of if totorest taken by h puK'c aoA.t Increased knowledge on tie a-, , The next effort wUl no donbtU o rooted against WfaMeouapei Tr e periences elsewhere In efforts i s press Uis social evil have gC t . been unfortunate. Yet there (or', doubt that there should be t closer regulation of It than la near case. It U a Unto too much la i deuce. It holds high oarnlvaL It flaunts Itself in tha faces of dsJi eople to such an extent tbat a wo man on one of our business strscta ' . after dark becomes naturally aa ah Jeot of auapidoo, AO this ahosU fc changed, and Uie social evil should ra made to retire from eight and rea , ' In seduston. If tfce present acli" a la confined to aa effort to aoowr l li ? this tho results will be good, hot If ta " effort he made to effect too radical a reform and to break np WbitectI entirely, the result would he tbe aoa tering of It inmates throughont tta city aad Uie spread of Uie evil qaieCy Into aectlona now free from It The agitation of tba bridge question has broken out again. The general sentiment on Uie west " aide off tta river la la favor of putting a aasCl toll oo Uie tree bridges, while on ttw east slda the majority oppose it The special effort on foot Is to have tba . toll on all bridges fixed at one cefct for footmen. This would have to ha done through legislation for Uie free bridges and by special arrangement with Uie owners of the toll bridges and Uie ferry. By special count for vuv w vi-a asj um vwu swiihuuvu mmi more than 6,000 footmen and LSCi vehicle cross Uie bridge daily. Were the bridge to be placed on an equatity witn au otners una excess ox traa would be relieved. SWALLOWED A GNAT. What Is Uie use of saying "Hello," when one goes to the "phone? It la a waste of time and breath. For exam ple, Smith, No. 19, calls up Jones, No. 47. Jones goes to Uie 'phone and fool ishly says "Hello." Then 8mlth aeka: "Is this Jonear Jones replies, "Yea." All this conversation hi need1ev Smith knows that anises 4 n;!c haa been made, that tbe answer v l C&ms -from Jones. Instead of say:. ; ,Hello,,, ana waiSa? f 61? a q1kL aad answering "yea,", all that Is n' essary for Joaes to do la to a. y "Jones." Then ; Smith can ' prooar 1 with his business without further t lay. The "hello" and query and repr are ao much waste of life and its op portunities. Ex. The hello part It la well to omit, but Uie other query la. not useless. SAME HEBE. As the malls now run, It takes a letter one day longer to get from Port land to Eugene or vice vena than an express package. A letter mailed at Eugene one day la not delivered In Portland until Uie following day, while aa express package la Eugene Journal. -Ditto here, except as to overland express, which' is not delivered until Uie next day. From the Midwinter Fair. ( V 5 J