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No. 17.
BANKS.
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A general hanking and vxelmtig bualueM
tmnsaot1!; Ioriih luikito. lil I In illwiiiihttHt, com
mart-tal orodtt giunted: tttptwit roeeivrd m
enrrent aiiMimt subject to chark, liitorwl wUl
imtKOTOItK,
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A gi-naml tmnktuis mut tm-hamfS hualneaii
tmnxx-M; luana mmle; deialW rwUvad
nubjiwt U clwvk or tm rertitlmaieof deposit
lntrit oalit on tlniecti-poull.
-r'tiv pmof vault hiiiI biirxuir proof Mifi',
wron-d Iiy Yule time tort.
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1M
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CITY RESTAURANT
MRS. L. CAMPBELL. Prop.
Tee On nvcry day rturlnf? tlin waHon
Chicken Dinner ovpryHnnday MiiiIh Hcrvod
Four Negroes Killed by
Kiotcrs.
White Men in Complete
Control.
The IVlonuhittUon Into Kopji .Nesrrws
friim WtrkliijrTr) Callwl
for Piotoctkm.
NKW tMil.KANS, Map. 12.-Th K v.
ih fiiiin ImmiInIiiiki ttvi'inw to MntHli-
vlll,- Hirvt lit ttit hand of an uriiiml
nodi, ami Hoi imiIUv nr wivrti
Whit men tr cmiuti''tcly In iHntPl
n:d Imvo tliH-ljirtHl tlmt mi micro wlwll
npiatip itim tlitt ovm front. Alt work
In tln ifVtsNi w iMiu-tii'ttUy at mun!
till.
Ki'itlnif fuii) MiumUIi.M Iickiiii thla
iipnilh; ut T ami rititiltml In tho kill-
Inif of two ith'H and a !io!ihjiI, ala
eltnrso of llro ftruw III two auction of
tlttf clly. Ttio niv)ritlnw In vry focy.
Th.) illfo iro nui'oi.il In tlio iUth
pnvim-t HIUt watlim nil iuk.
iH r coioiiiiiittt of Aotluit nilit of IVtlU
John Jounu Kvoi-yiUlna wa yuUt
w lu'ti thor tntmo a imwifiK litot tt iUt
n uii'ti liml Ihvh kttKxl In fnuit of
Ja-kM thttutnt and a terrible riot wa
ill iroKtM. Tito polkv woro at qmv
UvHttal livto Kttrol wtttfona ami liurrio
away. Tlo-y bad Imruly com wliou
SoiWiuit Uit'liarU WalMi, In eomintUMl
of tlio ttrvt'lnot. tniird a volley from
tli dlivrtion of tin liiviti In front of
th atntknt. II rtwlitsl to tliu com
amoiig tli fMk'ht tiiw. lUtwon I'hil
hi ami Flrwt wtm-ta, ho fuid a mwI
of iiosrwH" mirrumilltti: it wouoiIih)
iiMiiiMtiloti. The inan'a Insul wan cov
isl with blood. Tlio niriv, who wu
tiuknown, ww fukoti to Uii ulnUou.
'IIkmo altit il.rlitw ht was erlnj!
th IfVt nntl fiMiml ft imib of 2M uwn
nrmcil wltti Wlmdnlup rUlttt and
oiln-r iniiiH. Tliy iiiaivliil nlnnit th
Umv U I.ltflstli Kirwt and then tw k to
l)ioltouliif Htinvt to Jai'k!!!, and dla-
ptivbnl. tiiYontins to what wviuoil to
Ut u prfrtrmtmi-d jilati.
At W'aahhiKioit airwt lluy wro
iiMtid ly S.'n,.':tnt WaMi, who r?cot:-
ut)!.d ono of tho iih'ii.
I'ort SVttrdfi MH'ublwm nild th
rlnti'ts wt'pn from down town, and did
not Mtmc to th wmwincn. At HuKi
eniythliii; m town wna ijnU-t, wlih
row wpniaum in Higiit All ili mt:rH"
had It-ft Hie Ikvbo and tlio lindt di'injsdt-
I triiii! and rliu'a In Uir Mourn.
Willis thi.4 wiim coln on fmr noartwa
IvkI lkH'i Hhot nnd ono OsutbU-nn
klllil at th3 l-'ivnoh nntkot. Tito
lrubit iNfltrril t tlio landintc of
i ho Harrlii lino of aUnniahiii.t. oppo
site Jat'kaori mjiuirt-.
In tho ti nrniHl ini'n col
tlm.uuh tlio irtmrda of the poller nod
fipciiiil Urn uu tho wirnHH at work.
Th y I1in In tn-or, m jumping In
to in.? nvnr. j imi who nut nniMM tuo
ivi'o In tho tllriH'tloii of tlw aipiar
wiro (tuliJts-tiMl to a deadly volley.
Tim ahntx antniHl to omw from th
dixanvaya, windnwi, Kallcrita and
siirtft). look wlwro they would th
iii-croc Ktw pIsliiU and heard tlio
laipftt na r'Vov-r wpq dlwlmrijod
l;a li limn ran In a diuVrent dlrctlon
uid the iioor crowa .4-in'd juinlp
Hlrit-k -n. Tin' wldli who wcr-not
ariiu-d wiih rovolvor. jdi kinl ii( htorn-n
uud club ami ol In lmprovlaod woa
Km and atlarkiil the itrjmx.
Fur many iiilntitrM Iho llrlnir contln-
)! d on tho water fiimt, and tin miIU-
iii.'ulo no inrn'o a i;:tl rial th inunl'rra.
Not ntitil pvory ni'irro had lied did the
wldto men tleatat from Ilrlnif. Ji (Jol-
Hiim, TIidiiuw (ollinx, and ono unknown
iietfm had bint kiiliil, and two un
known ncgria wounded. The bittt-r
wi'it" taken t tin; charily lne-)ilial.
The etdiro iwdice font liaa ln-en i-all-
cd to tlio leveo. Oovwnior Fowler ban
Imvii trli-irraplo-d to anil It is rejiorleil
that niilliia bavo been ordered to kwp
tlmiiwelvod in rend i new. Willi Ibia
writing tiietnli -i-H of the mob nn drink
vg iul the "jmlloo feiii' inorij troublo,
Aaoilier riot la exiwtod nt any n-iic-rit,
rho Pii-irt tlmt a white Intipdioro-
ii'tin hod U eii killed la denied. Tho
tiiim of rlto' Hbooting H.-enicd lo hnvo
bi-en fixed for tlio hour jxat prewlilllf
iM'tflnmni; of tho working day. As
l iixtial IhitiK atoTCTloiiti and lonK-
!hoi'.-men U-f!n work at 7 o'clix-k, and
It wan jut beforo tlila hour that the
tli'liuf li'aii. 1 aeiinw to liave been
totally unexiH-Hod, fir Iho negroea
wero upon tlio loveo In lartto nuiiiU-ra.
Tlicy ovldemtly believed thero wna
Hiilllelent fori-o on tho river to protect
them.
It in ixmMively known Hint four tie-
Kioin are de'td. (if tliew, llirw tire
unknown. 'Jho fourth la it Oarlblmin.
AC tlm luiital tbore ar i-lKht wound
od, and of thin number two are ly
Inu. Tlmy are: Henry ISnwn, ahot
II vii timet In tlio breaKt, and .hrioth
Malliii'd, oliot throiiKh the foreliead
vvitli n Wbicluwior rllle.
.Mr. Haln, jMiiNer of tho Itrltlnh
st.-:iiiinltlp Ktiirlnoor, who waa ahot,
beiiu? oarod for on Uaird hla vearnd.
1 1 in wounda n ro pronounced danxiT-
oim. Tim captain or tho enirlnonr
tlii'c-abn.s to tuakfl tlio hIoxM.Ihk an Intel-national
nff.ilr.
I,;ul'P i"eKirtH are to line elTirt that
at least two newrooa liot, Jumped In
to Hio rlvtv. Tlo-y are wlill mJaaliitf.
Of tho elirlit tieKnun who went, to
thn charily hoKpllol aflcr belnjr llrml
upon by the wbklo and colored HorotW
men, at; ho bend of Kt. Ann Hlre't, lo
have t,li'-ir woaindH ihlonded to, aevcral
l-coeived only rtlilit woilildH, which
were promptly iIi-cwkm! and they left,
at one for Hmlr liMiim. Ono of tbemj
wan Robert Altkina, who received four
woiuidd, tlw biillola belnj; of wnall ral
iln';. JI wtatod lltat ho waa talklntf
to tlio jnifMer of tin HloaniHlilp Kngln
eer, J, A. Haln, wlien, without wurii
Inu niiiulMft" of aliota worn 11 rod at
lilm, tho Hliodr bolrjf nlioiit aevcniy
feet awiiy, Tlio (og waa thick he
could not, Identify tliotte who did the
Mtootlntf, U'i iniimrtlately ran ali'inrd
tlio vrsMfl, while the piifHer fell where
Im waa aliot Allklnn HtJited that, na
soon an tint flrJnji h-tcw tliere were
policemen between tho rioteia and
hliiit4f and Turner Ilaln, but they Im
mediately fell flat on their Mloumcilia,
behind cotton bale When tpntloiled
every olllcer ikt-larwl ho had not boon
detailed on tlio levee after 8 o'clock.
Ienntvl Molard la ilylng wllli a bul
let In hla brain,. L. OmU nt!(l 42, wna
ahot at tlio niuw of Front and Kt.
Felcr'a atreela, lie was not worklni?,
The woiijid Is dantferoim. There were
not moro tlm r twenty la tlio gan
that llrml on lilm but If would be Im
IMjibIo to Identify them, ho nays, ow
ing to tlio fog.
Jim I'reHton waa on tho Harrison
lino wharf. Ills onrtlm back was per
forated with Biim.ll bullets of about '22
ivillbitv 1'mtbMi llkwlai atatod thore
waa a Btistt mb of anited mon. Ilia
wound, which are very imlnful, may
roauit fatally.
lloiiry ltrow n, H8d 31, waa ahot t1v
Urn., llu Ima two ifapltij: wound In
tlw rlifbt briHtat. mink by a lar ball,
two In tho rltfht hip and mm In tho
rltfhl unit. Altlioturli laidly hurt ho
la uuiklns a tMav llk'ht for llfo.
The pldotit of tho nmrltlino m
lionnw ha toletrraphitl tlio Kovt-Ptmr
for tnai, Htatbttf that tli otlht-r of
th IIi'IHkIi utettiualilp had Ufa allot,
ami Inli'itmtkiiml voinplleatlotia may
aiiiw. Tho tfraud Jury la ltivwHUtiii
Ilia Hoi. Th. pidliHi hnvo limdii tin
arrwata. Judjft Molao hna Inatruolod
tho pratwl jury to Imllot tho city olll
wra wIki Iiav0 Utn dendlot,
Tiioors askki ton,
WtialtbiBtiui, .Mar. U.Aimllinilon
hna Uin itiado for rnllod Stnte
lnmw to Nitpprva tlio rloloua uprlxltiu
In lmlalaiMi. Tha Btinny tretieral
haa thu matter tmdt-r advlawinont. and
haa tMiiforrod with tha war depart
ittont, Tht ltrliih forelirti utile haa
Mkod tho HriiUh ttinlmaay at Witah
Inirton to InvoHtlk'iilo ft complaint tlmt
waa uiadti at tlw forlk'ii oitlco by the
toatitMhlp l.loyda aa a result of Ute
llrltiit on a Hi-tual: ahlp, preaDumbly
by Inivmllarli, aa a rpault of th nio
tal trouble. Tho woumtlntc of I'uraor
Haln lit th mee balay Iota not lwn
repr(iHl t tho ni.Uomv,
ANOT11K ACtHH'NT.
Now (rl.tn. Mar. 12,-Thlck fo
(hla laorulntf wiia a vll la-hlml wldcli
th dinperaitrt whlto 1svii hiUovm
irnlhered aitd which tli.-y petmtrabtl
wltti Wliiohnater rith all altiiod at Own
oolonxl mav-tmkm wtakiueit ou Mu
rival of tho polioo an mil tnhiiitimuim
lilt loadlns at tho dmka. Tho at
titek n aa mado at point aevonil
tnllea aiart Ju Uifor tlw arrival of
tho mico and a a nult thr am a
half ilomm toriwo and a iloen or ao
of wounded mint. Tho polhi aw tho
att tek hot m ntTiia wit iiiad. they
daliiiltm they Wer too few to cop
with ttio ttm-xixvti-d outbrnik. Iho
day lkf.ir th mnaet all waa nulol
and tlio governor mw no irroiind for
Intorferoiu'tv but tialay bimbo moti
ar iiimoiinolnif Uiih; tlw militia I tit
tvaillnea t move; an apia-nl to fl-
er.tl jf ivenimoot ha vlrtt ally Un
nimiu and ovw forolifn tvuimtla Imva
ckvldiil to Join In a tnovn for rnite
at any pri"v iho raw.- wblolt bil
to (ho troiihln lmv been of loiiir aiam).
bB and irrw mit of th aiu-mtn of
"1 llkvnw and other Intereated to re
iIoim rutin Th whlUi m-rowmen
claim that Oim tolnrwl mm, who wore
itlvrn a aharo of tho work under ttuno.
iiatitt. tuiido aecrot cilia and violated
Hi aj,TN-otiiont ordT lo obtain mor
work and (rnolmtlly t'rowded tlm w hite
mon off.
Following nro tho il.tid: William
timpbcll, colored, wrewman; Jul.n
Callrt', ( jirnilw. abiaoitaker; imknown
iiKin; neuro. not yot Idonliibd; Leon
ard Mallard, tihirvl ai-ivwman. In
jured; Jame A. Italic, whlto, punti r of
utu atcauiHiiip Kiurliiwr, aluo i i the
bond twlc', daiik'ermixK- l.limd:
Henry llii.wn, isilonnl tu-rtwiiuin,
ahot livo time In Uuii arm and both
Ie. will rwivr; I,em reraelen. c"d.
oretl. i-oal wli Hlor, ahot a vi tlm,- lit
both iir. thbrli. ami head, may n-
no-er; l.unl fnt, colored, employe
of auwir r-llniTy, ahot In Idp, will r.
cover; Hilly William, colored aerow
iiMitt, uhot In lest, will recover; Frank
I.lKhilmll, coloi-d, idmt In Im. dan-
ircroiwly woimbil; .Marion Hrook.
while, loiiiralinrtMiinit, ahot In rltfht le
la-low knw; two ih-kiim-, name un
known. JmniM-it Into river and aiio-
aii to lie droW lird,
LATKST. NO TltOOFS VKT.
WaahliiBton. March 12.-Th t nitiHl
Ktati will not aeiid troop to Now
Orleana until It haa been fully tlem-
onatratedthat tho city and atato of-
neinia an no lotiRer able to malntntu
peace and protect lnierHtato trnill'?.
Ihla determination waa reached late
thla afternoon and teleijrnphed to
Fulled mate Attorney ' icnrlinrt nt
Now Orleana.
Ml'ItDKU ANU Sl'lCiliK.
Han Fram-lwo, March FJ.--A
terrllilo trncedy waa committed hero
early thla uioriilm;. Hairy Hrown, a
iiotorloua water-front character known
aa "Sailor" Itrwn, murdered IiIh wife
and then ahot and killed hlinatdf.
Hoth are dead. ,
Hrown la believed to have boon
rnzy. Though iwmowHed of conaider-
ablo wealth, bo had lately Ik'oii la
boring under tho hallucination Hint
ho waa aoon to loao It all, And It la
thought thla fear drove hlui to roiu
tult tlm terrlbla crlmo. "Sailor"
Hrown haa boon reia'ntediy aceuaed of
aerloua Crimea, but haa nlwaya boon
very aiieeeaaful In pacaplng nittilali-
meiit. Once, however, Im waa forced
to floe to Mexico to avoid arrcat. lit
early tlm daya tho woman whom ho
killed thla morning ran a iiotorloua
hoiiKo In Sacramento. It waa thero
that Hrown married hor. In later
yeara they hnvo kept aall.ir boarding
liiuiNo hero. I ho tragedy thla morning
occurred tit (11 Lombard atreet.
A few inliitiloB beforo committing
tho murder and auli-ldo Hrown called
a neighbor Into hi flat and pointed
up. to tlio bird cage In which were
two dead camirloH, looking aa If aomo
rue! hand had twlHled their tiny
yellow necka. "Soo here," said Hrown
Iho inalea have died together,"
Hrown la cuppoaed to have killed
the blnla preparatory to committing
hi other awful crime.
When Hrown fled to Mexico It wna
to avoid proaooutlon for tlm murder
of a niiiii In Sacramento In a bngnlo
kept by Iho woman whom ho killed
today. I lo afterward returned, how
eve,, and waa nr real oil and convicted.
He waa notiteiieed to nro nnpriHoit
iiiont, but Coventor Hoolh afterward
pardoned lilm. rrovlotialy he bud
been many tliiiea nrrealed for bur-
ghtrlea, robbcrlea, mid oilier crlincH,
and had proved remarkably fortunate
In ewapliig punlahinmit.
BTRIKIfl 18 SETTLED.
Clarkaburg. W. Vn., March 12. Af
ter being in aeaaloti all night, the
nmnagera of the Kliinlkliilc, Olon
Fall and Fnnnim nilnea and their
mtihiyea arrived at a aettlement, nnd
the iiieti returned to work thla morn
ing. Tho operator grunt ed the rnto
of J!5 rent a per ton nHked by men
for machine mining, and tho other dlf
feroiicoH wore compromised.
HERB THE ItLACKMAlLKIC.
rai'in, Mifrch 12i)r. Hers! of Pan
ama canal imtorlely haa been huiu
moiiod to appear In aupport of hla
appeal ttgiilnat the aetitence of five
yuara' lmprlHotiinout (Hid ,MM) franca'
lino Impoaed upon lilm for blackinall
lug llarou Helimch,
rnOHAHLV AN KItROlt.
WaHhlngton, March 12,Ituaaliui
Mlnlater I'rlnce Cttutacniicna haa no
Information confirmatory of the re
port which reached here from Lon
don that he la to be transferred to
Vienna. Such a transfer would be
a promotion. . , , j , ,
His Inllueneo There is
Dangerous.
Kepctition of tlio Kebel
lion rrouii'd. '
Stroiitr Denlro tor Annexation to tin
l ulu 4 Male Hakea Hillalu
Knvlou.
VICTOltlA. 1. C, March 12,-The
Mlowow arrived Ihl nrtentoon, aeven
day from Ibm.itulu. She brought no
deported revolutloiilata. It la under-
atHKl that there Wi-rt" aomo oitered,
but tho tMiiiaiiy delrMl lo tako no
rlak lit Iho matter, Honolulu advice
to March Bth ar:
Work eoitaHtiout to tho rtdK-Uhm ao
fur a military organ huttioit aro con
coriii'd waa pitu-tically eotiipletod on
Friday, when tho Judge advia-ato of
tit military t-ommUaiou auiiotineed
thAt tlm Koverumont had no more
caaea to bring la-foro that laaly.
All caaea have Ihu aetwl tuam and
tho aeuleiieoa of only a few minor
oiTeiidei Itavo yet to la mado known.
Iho native convicted have, a a
rule, lieoti aontoiiood to Ave yim , Im
pi laoimtetit at hard lalior. tho i rat
une or .,,iai tH'lIig tYliiltteil in iho
prealdeiir, Tho ex-ipieeii ia I I
aeiilmieed to live your lmprlotiiu. I
ami to xi)' a tine of f.'.mm, she la
atlll toiilliied In tho rmim In tho execu
tive hulliliiig where a'ie waa ptaeiHl
on the day of her arreal and la under
guard of the military.
Jiwt wtiat I to Ut dona with Llllou
kalaid la a ipn-ailon which tho gov
eriimeiit haa not yet auawerod. Fn
doubiedly U-fore th end of the mouth
aonie proposition will Ih roivlved from
tho ex tiuii-n' reprteiiiatlve where
by alio will either take up her real
deuce on one of the other Uland or
leave the eonntry, doubt leaa to go
to Kiighiiul. She baa a private In
eomo of alatnt fio.uai a year which
will not bo Interfered with by the
government. It will U the policy of
tho government not to aume an ar
llirary attitude alnmld Dm ex-iina'ii
make a renaonuble promlttoti,
Though tho work of the military
cominiMdoii la itiiupleted, that laaly
Udy will not la dlaiitlaatMi or mar
tial law declared IT tmill all thoao
who have algned ngrwmenia to
leave the country have dejutrted.
The movement for niiuexntlon la
gaining ground among the unlive
and the formation of ait annexation
league by Sam Parker, ,oio f the
ex-niiiM-ii'a eomiiilaabmer to Waalilng-
tou, ami other prominent Hawaiian
and half white, will doublleaa reaiilt
In umnaicr nniiexnilou (a-tiiloiia from
all .ii rln of the Ulaitila.
A remark reMrted to have eoine
front a prominent HiIUhIi olHclnl that
ho exiM'cied "lit! thing would In
repeated In a abort lime" aliowa that
while the aoperlb-hil attitude of the
Kngllnh may be friendly they have
no deapaealed hive fur the republic
or the jMiiodbllily of the I'llitod State
controlling thla territory.
TIlKlll SKtJOND THIAI-
An Inlereailnif Hatch of Portland
Now tenia.
Portland. Mar. 12.--Jtmo .Id ha
Imh-u act aa tho tlitwi for the trial In
tho fulled Smtm court of t!. .1. Mill
key, Win, Dunbar. P. J. H.innou, Jaa,
Lotan, Seld Ibiok, and other for
MlllUgglltlg Oplltlll.
Tlm attorney for tlm reoelvt-r of the
Oregon National bank ha axked
Jitdgo Steani for aiHhoi'liy to atm the
receiver of tho N'orihtt'ixt Loan &
Trtiat company for $ikuuti, (he ainouut
of u 5U jr c-iit iieam-nt on the
atia-k of iho Oregon Nailonal aakixl for
by the coinplrolli-r of Iho currency.
file Norihwewt Iinn & Truat eoin-
puiiy I t ho owniT of ii.i) alia re of
Oregon Nut I. inil Uink atoek.
The trial of A, L, lluuter and Harry
llitiiti'i', f n 1 1 ut and son, for compli
city In the Hunker awlndlliig cnae,
waa concluded la-fore Judge Mcliride
thla afternoon. The defeiiae reated
It ciimo at noon nftee the evidence
of a largo number of wltneaaea luul
been introduced to allow that It waa
Impossible that Hanker could have
remalm-d hidden In the Hunter' barn
for two or three mouth avoiding de
tection ami being fed by the accom
plice without Hie neighbor becoming
aw nro of the fact.
Tlio defendant, father and son,
wero placed on tho aland and they de
nied that they had any agreement
witli Hanker about hla alleged deatli
by which money waa obtained from
Hie A. O. II. W. Tho Hunters said
they were sure Hanker waa drowned
Hint Sunday evening In tho river.
Hoth declared Hint If they had thought
Im was not dead they would have
made lilm so. old man Hunter no
knowledge)! that bo said ho would
kill Hanker If bo bad known be was
fooling about hla death. The defend
ant denied everything else, na tiecea-
aorles to the fraud.
HHADIHiltY STILL HKH10.
Portland, March 12.Isalah II.
Hrudlniry, tho colored polltlclnn, and
Olllcer V, N. Holey of Kansas Oily
urn still In this city. Hoth men were
brought back from Sitloin by Sheriff
Knight of Marlon county on a bench
warrant from Multnomah county and
Holey appeared today In Jitdgo Hur
ley's court to aliow that ho la properly
authorized to tako Hradbury out of tho
state, Secretary of Stafo Klneald was
here to testify that tlio requisition
from tlio governor of Missouri was
regular and that It wits properly sign
ed by (lovernor Lord. Tho case, how
ever, was postponed until 1:110 tomor
row In order to glvo Hrmiiiury a at
torney tlnio to examine all Iho pa
pers In tho case, Late this afternoon
Olllenr Holey and Detectlvo Welch of
tills city wero arrested on a warrant
from Clackamas county charging
them with unlawfully detaining Ilrnd-
bnry In that county lost Sunday.
Welch wna. released on $250 bonds.
Holey was unable to secure, bonds
nnd was taken to Oregon City and
placed In Jail.
LATNH.
A cnnstablo started to Oregon City
with Holey but returned late tonight
and after visiting .ludgo Hurley at
his residence, be allowed Holey to go
on Ids own recognizance, ,
DISFAULTKIl CAPTUIIKD.
Jacksonville Fin,, Mar, 12.-Advlces
received hero via. Tampa, report the
arrest, In Mexico, of Taylor, tlra de
faulting atato trentniircr of South Da
koto. 1. t ' i .'i . i ' ,
MAUKI'.T ttKI'OHT.
New York,' March lollop quirt.
LlveriMiolFnlr; demand moderate
No, S red winter, 4 WVI; No. 2 red
nprleg, f .'Id; No, 1 hard Manitoba,
r ild; No, t Cnllforiila, fW H'j'l.
Hop at Louitoii, Pacific const
2 Hi,
Portland -Wheat, Arm: valley 11WH
80 per eetital; Walla Walla, 4Hlcf t5 iar
bllMhel,
San Frnnclao.-Wheat shipper ara
taking all parcel of aultnblu char
acter on a Imala of 8"Mi r cental
for No. 1 ttunltty, with usual advance
of Ui for choice guide. Offering
are not largo and thla help to ko'p
price rather steady. Milling wheat,
WiVfliW, Walla Walla, "H lU'itNUi for
fair average quality: n-iVJiitU for
blue aiem, ami 7.Va"7 for diutip,
Tl I K INf'QMK TAx"r W.
Washington. Mar. 12 -III th
an
iin.iini court IinIiiV AltullieV llotieral
olney mad an argnuMit tm behalf
of tlm governumnt for the validity oi
tho lucom tatt. tiio iitirai or tin
government In tho litigation, bo wild
waa limited to the eontltuilinal que
tlim alleged to lai lavwlvad. If tlm
tnetliod pi-ovldol for naeertalnlng lh
lneiune of eltlxett were liifrlngiuoiits
of srmal rigid, Ilia cMiwuenei
noolil not I mi that Ilia law wa void
but that Miich Imiulsliorlnl iiu-Uum
I
iHiiild not b ttMrnl. The In wn not
dliwet lax tinb- tho live iiHumrreiit
Jiidgmwla of the supreme court wer
rrrumtoti. imr waa any land lax
tlliisl at by the alnli.le
THI3 v.:;i . i nn i;i;lkasi:d,
Han FraiM-laco. Mar. It.Th m ham
r Wahtlnirg. which was u,!od of
taking a hsid of contraband arm lo
Hawaii and which wn aolxod a
abort tlm ago by the collector at
Han Diego for nllgd violailomi ut (he
manicluio lawn, ha laan roleail.
Attorney Cole of this city, In whom
hand Martin plncetl tlm cnae, declar
ed Hint thero wn m ground fr el
ar and tmtlfled the San Dtg col-
.a'br that h would m for damagi-a
If ho did not rt liKui tho venael. A a
riult, h voaatol waa liiprnM ovrr lo
('iptalit Martlu yuaienhiy.
MINF.IIS Itirrt llN TO WOHK.
PUiabnrg. Mar. 12 -With the. caplt
n Uloii of Uu, rlvT oa-rnior to tho de
mand for tW cent per ton, Sinni min
er went t work at union wag but
the wero not auttlclent and ' mln-
r front the railway mine hav Uen
forniahiil work. Hlle thtr are
mx mti working ai cnlm rate in
tho niuriaul 111100. Tlm H5,ii men
out of 22,oni in thla district are work-
Ink at th dtMioit rate, and tb min
er claim their baillu I won.
ONLY TWO IJAYS MORE
ASI TUB WASIIIStfTttf I.K0ISLA-
Tl'BEWIM.nKUKKtXCT.
Passing Hill by the Wholesale List
of Measure Kuacteil hy Hoth
House Yesterday.
OI.YMI-JA, Mar. 12,-The fourth am
nion of ilw Washington l.-glslaiiire ad
journ Tliurwbty nt uildiilght and they
a iv rushing bill through at a lively
ralo with at-sMloti commencing at U
. 111. Bad ending at 11 p. 111.
Tim noimio I making belter pro
gress Hum the bouse nnd haa iMissed
tlieao aelialo bill;
Making It a a-nnlty to permit per
son under is ywtra of ago to ntep n
anhsMi, gambling lioiiwi or place of
vice for any purpose.
Placing all normal m-m ola under the
control of otto board.
Making warrant receivable for do-
llmpieiit taxes.
Fixing fis-s of couiH Hiei'oKr.iphci-s
not In exnw of $," per day
Hi bill to niadlsh municipal courls
Im Is-n reconsidered twice, deft-ateil
and was Indefinitely postponed.
Dorr's bill placing the power of Im-
utichiiwitt wllh the aiipivmo court
failed to pus.
Tim houtw iiwh1 tlune hills:
To pii'vent Ihu blacklisting of em
ploye by employers, the Un being
from $.100 to JH.tHio.
Making It unlawful to tako salmon
from any water within the sin to be
tween Man-It 1st and April loth or
Angiwt loth and September 10th.
Taking tho admission of attorneys
out of tlm suia-i-ioi- oourla and tnn
ferrlng It to tho aupreino court: also
extending Iho length of the course
from atxiteen month to two year and
n-sirlelliig admission (o citizens of the
'lilted Stan; niHtmprlittlng Slil.pso
for Improvement, repalrs.fiirullitre nnd
library at tho Wiwlera Wiwlwngton
aayluni and $M,2.0 for Hie wntio lit
tlio LaNtern W awiliigtlm hOMpltal.
Theao iimminiw are about M per con I
of the appniprliillon asloil for.
Med HAW'S Al'POl.NT.MIC.NTS.
Olympla, Mar. 12. The senate occu
pied tile m u-nliig In executive- Session
fur conlli'inatloit of (lovernor Mc
Hraw'a iippoln.twnt for tin two
years past, Mvery itipnlntiH wna eo-n-lli-mi'il
except, .ludgo Allen, ex-supor-lor
Judge of Pierce cniinly, w hom ( lov
ernor M HS raw risinl1y ii)silntod re
gent of the stt-. nnhrirt!ily. No for
mal charges were ptesi iited, but Allen
was charged generally wilt It Incom
petency, extravngij-ce, nail n ladng
susceptible to outsliln Influence. His
record as superior Judge was also re
ferred lo and the Hlatomomt: niiido that
of 11 fry-four appeal1 from ids decis
ions liTy-thrr were reversed.
T;io local oitlou hill cnnio up nptln
but was tabled.
an iAvrntY mccoitn.
Hetter Let jrint (frTto' Sea lu That
Hoitit i f His.
San Francisco, Mar, 12. Otislaf
Hroiuaii, the. Uttaslan Finn who pro
powd to nmko the trip front Marsh
Held to Sun Francisco In a twelve fool
limit, Is well known to the polio au
thorities nil over (lull Corntii, Detect
lvo Anthony ways that at San Pedro,
Sacramento aud In this city lie lic
ensed Ills various ImwIIoi'iIs of robbing
him of diamonds ami money. In each
ciHa the charge was dlsiulKKod n an
attempt at blackm.iil, The San Pedro
cltlsetis tarred and feathered bJni
and drove hi in out of town.
DANK OFFICERS ARRESTED.
Urookfluld, Mo Mar, 12. Officers
of the Hank of Krookfleld which was
closed early In January, were arrested
hist night on stn.to warrants sworn out
by six floiaiailloi-a, They gniv bonds
Immediately. Tho ollleors are: John
Ford, ciiHhlorj J. It, HulTaker, presi
dent; J, W. HulTaker, director; L. W.
HulTaker, bookkeeper, - They are
olmrgMl with receiving deposits when
they knew tho bank was In a falling
condition..
NOTHING
Royal Baking Powder
Will make the biscuit, cake and pastry so light,
sweet, tender, delicious and wholesome.
There are many fixtures offered as a sub
stitute. None of them is the same in composi
tion or effectiveness, or will make such fine food,
or is so economical.
jg Besides, the Royal Baking Powder is abso-
tp lutcly pure, containing neither lime, alum nor
g ammonia.
p There is but one Royal Baking Powder, and
j there is no substitute for it.
tl -v -':'.:v..-.-
.;
HMD OF MDRDB
Four Italian Miners
i Mob Shoots Them from
Ambnsli.
Thry Wrre Supjaiaed to Have Mur
derctl a tiah on KceH'r-Utlicr
Crime Notes.
ITL'HLO, Colo,, March 12,-A a 10-
ial to the Chleltlau from Walseiilaog,
it small to it M mile aoutb of Pueblo,
says;
A mob In ambtiah, at TM thla even-
lug tired ou a wagon containing nine
Italian, who are charged with ta
lally Is-ntiug A. J, Illxon, a aalisin-
kiHr at Hoiiai, a coal mining camp
six nillea from Wnlsotils-rg, 011 Sun-
lay last. Four of the liallaua and
lie wagon driver w'ero kllhsl. The
prisoner, who had been halged lu
ilie Walseula-rg jail, were taken to
the coroner's Inquest at Itottso thla
afternoon. At tho conclusion of the
session the prisoner were loaded
Into a wagon and started back to jail.
At Hear creek the crack of a score
of rlflea, preatiuinbly lu the hand of
miner, rang out. Four of the pris
oner, whose names cannot be learned,
were Inatatitly killed. Joe Welby, a
young American Imy, who wna driv
ing the wagon, waa also kilted. Tim
itlleer returned tho tire, which hiatal
for several mlnuiea. The moat In
tense excitement reigns.
A later special to the Chleftlnn
from Trinidad says tho wagon with
our of the nine prisoner waa met at
Hear creek by a party of armed men
mounted on horseback. Tiioy com
manded Deputy Sheriff Earl Dnn
ford, who had charge of tho prison
ers, to throw tip his hands. This lie
did, but Driver W elby either became
excited or his horses became unman
ageable, and a volley from the party
kllley lilm. Sheriff O'Malley, who was
on hi way to meet tho prlsonera,
found one of them shot in the iircnst.
No trace of tho other prisoners can
tw found and It Is supposed they wcr
speedily killed.
Monday morning two men en route
to work at Houso discovered A. J.
Illxon, the proprietor of a salisin. In
a dying condition, and he expired
within an hour. A bloodhound was
put ou the trail and within ten min
utes he seized a table leg In th rear
of a saloon, located halt a. milo dla-
tant, I'pon examination blood was
found i;n this leg. The dog then pro-
ooded to the saloon door nnd two
men, Lorenno Dnnlno nnd Jobatto An
tonio, were discovered therein nun
exhibited considerable anxiety to get
away. They wore arrested. Two
moro men, Peto Hosotta ami iratiK
Anrleo, were nrrested lu a en bin
near by.
Admissions of their knowledge of
tint murder were secured from two
of them on their arrest and Inter
they divulged tho names of seven
others who were with them and
charged Loren.o Dnnlno with the
murder. The entire nine wero tinder
arrest by 4 o'clock p. m.
A DANCHROUS INSULT.
NKW YORK, Mar. 12,-Tlio Amer
ican mall steamship Alllanclo, whllo
proeotMlIng from Colon to New lotk
on Ilia 8th Inst., sighted a barkentlne
rlggi'd steanior off Cvpo May, on ttio
eastern, cslgo of Cuba, which was
headed directly for her. At 7, when
alNiut two and n half mlleH distant,
slu holsU-d tho Spanish flag, which
was saluted by hoisting the American
ensign and dipping It. which act of
courtesy waa answered by tho Span
lard. .' . 1
At 7:15 she fired a blank cartridge
to leeward, which wna soon followed
by another. Tlm American ensign was
again dlpiMid, but tho course and sliced
of tho ship was not changed, no hostile
demonstration being anticipated na
th AUlaneta wna mora tluui six uillou
uli land,
Tho Spanish man-of-war was not
satisfied, hoiwevcir, with even a doubls
sattite but proceeded to chase the
American at full speed, Seeing tlie
Alllanula drawing away she yawned
to, bringing her guns to bear, and
llred a sojld shot, , which struck the
water less than a quarter of a mile
from tho whip and directly in line.
This was followed by two more solid
shots, which, I'm-lunatoly did not strike
tho murk, the second striking the wa
ter In plain sight of the ship. At eneu
shot, however, tho Simnlsh ship yawnr
ed to to got tho range on the Au erlcan
ship bnforo tiring upon her, showing
Blalnly an Inteintlon, to hit her if aha
could. .
Captain Croaatnnn of tho Alllnnela,
knowing that Ud was moro thuu two
K
but
nv.i Bwinu rvwutH VJ9 WALL BT., KEWTORKa
leagues from th bind, and on tlio
high ii, ordered full sail and grad
ually drew out of ntngo, Tha chaao
was kept op for nior than twonty
flv tulle. Itovvever.
Thla outrago ha la-en reportiMl to
(Im awTidary of aialo by Captain
Croamnan, and no doubt a prompt d
inand will b made on tho Spanish
governtiasnt for an explanation of the
Insult, and a rctwi mpilred for tho
attoiupt mado to atop an American
mall steamer on tho high sta lu time
of pent.
PRACTICAL TEMPERANCE.
Santa Hosa. Cal., March Pi-Santa
Itoaa mlnlKters have launched a new
plan for the reformation of young
men here. They have organised a
to!i!M-rnme coffee house aiwoi-iutUm,
baed on the plan of Bishop Fellows
tciniK'titnee saloon In Chicago. The
building 1 to be fitted up with a
bar, ou which temis-rance drinks will
be sold, and rooms will be run In
connection wherein may be played
billiards and other games. Meala are
served at all hour and the plan la
to furnish young men with a plae
to attend evenings so they can avoid
saloons.
ODD FELLOWS REJOICE,
I,o Angeles, Cal., March 12. The
new Odd Fellows' temple waa dedi
cated thla afternoon. Orand Maatcr
J. II. Simpson, of San Francisco, was
the officiating olllcer, with Orand
Master N. K. Stephen, of New Mexi
co, assisting. Rev. Will H. Knighton
delivered the oration. The temple,
which Is one of the finest on the coast,
cost $10,000. ,
BISSELL STILL WORKING.
Washington, Mar, 12.FoBtmatcr
Ooneral Bmsell will return to Wash
ington tomorrow to close tip tho busl
niiw of the depnrttnent prior to his
retirement April 1st Thero aro about
llfty proeidontlttt postmaster eases
awaiting hi conHtderatlon but some
of them will undoubtedly be left for
hi successor.
A TUG WRECKED.
Sandy Hook. March J2.The tug
Vosberg went nahore during thick
weather this morning ou Router shoals
aud aiink. Her crew waa rescued by
a jiasslng craft.
VICTIMS OF THE FIRE.
Waupun. Wis., March 12. A de
structive lire occurred here this morn
ing. Six itersons were Injured, one
fatally. The pecuniary loss Is JW.000.
HARRISON IMPROVING.
Indianapolis, Iud., March 12, Ben
jamin Harrison ta much Improved
thla morning.
MARKET REPORT.
Snn Francisco, March 11. After
noon call board Wheat strong; Dec.
00; May 02 7-S; barley, quiet, May 77.
Liverpool, March II. Wheat Arm
and demand poor. Cargoes on pass
ago per steamer: No, 2 red, (4S0 lbs.)
22s 3d; cargoes Walla Walla, (500 lbs)
2;ts lid; for March and April shipment:
No, 1 standard California, (500 lbs),
2 Is Vjil; Cnllforiila spot lots 5s 2d.
San Francisco, March 11. Wheat
Tlio week opens with rather more
assuring character. There Is slightly
bettor demand ou shipping account
and prices hove steadier tone as a
0 .in -tinoocei No, 1 shipping wheat 1r
ilii,ii.i ,'.e m SiPie per ctl with STVjo
for choice offerings; milling grades
aro firm at OOailioc per ctl.j Walla
Walla Is quotable nt 78 3-4(tslMo for
fair average quality, 82j((i87VjC for
blue stem, and 7577MC for damp.
Potatoes No arrivals of new this
morning. Old stoek lu good supply.
New potatoes, l2o per lb; Early
rose, 40Si)o5e; river rods, 20$J30c bur
banka, aiKgMOc; Oregon burlianks, 40
SiSBe; Salinas burbanks, 75c4$l;
sweets, 75e!?fl.25 for rivers, and
$1.50 to $2 per ctl. for choice stock.
Hops Quotable at 48c per lb. as
to quality.
New York, March 11. Wheat Re
ceipts, none. Export, 60,013 bushels;
sales, 5,085,000 bushels; futures, 8,000
bushels. Spot, market dull, firmer.
No. 2 red, store ad llllonnnnnnunnnn
No, 2 red, store and elevator, CDMS
59 3-4; afloat, 00(Kni; f. 0. b (lO'i
01 3-4; ungraded red, 58C4; No. 1
northern, 70. Options opened strong
and ndvanced 3-4c on higher cables;
codor weather west; good foreign buy
ing; better western news and local
covering. Declined 5-8 to 3-4c on
realizing and Increase on passage;
rallied l-8c on foreign buying,
closing firm at 4VjC advance with
trading fairly active. May and July
most active, Closing prices: Mnrch,
59 5-8; May, GO 1-8; Juue, 00 1-8; July,
CO',4; August, 00; Sept., 00 3-4.
Hops Quiet; weak; Pacific coast,
3Milll. -
Chicago, March 11. Wheat was
down 8-8, of a cent from where it
closed on Saturday at the end of to
day's session, May wheat opeued at
04 7-fl; sold between 554 and 49
5-8, closing at 64 5-ftg.3-8 under Bat
unlay. Cash wheat was firm and W
j higher. Receipts at principal western
points, vu.ma nnaneis. ouipuiroia,
180,(5M bushels. Receipts at eastern
polnta, 31.71(1 bushels. Shipment,
85,210 buahela.
PAID TUEJR BILL AND LEFT.
Seattte, Mar. 1!. Amon the pa
mgTi on tho steamer City of To
pe ka for Alaska on Saturday last,
wens Edwin and Mlra Ilofstadt who
for some time past bave been preach,
lng spiritualism and mind reading In
this city. During their stay, they got
Into the debt of A. Bengston to the ex
tent of '.K. The lath? put th matter
Into the hands of a lawyer, wh at
tached their goods just as they wan
1 navlng. Deng ton was a believer in
the Ilofstadt's power and cautioned
tho constable, who served tho writ,
not to go near them as they would
surely read bis mind. However, th
constable did not have much faith
In tho Hofatadis and went down te
the wharf, where ho stayed until he
aoourod tho gtaals to cover tho debt,
when he attached the property, and
the mind readers, seeing no other
course wits open, paid the bill and
cst, and left for the north.
PLAIN WORDS USED.
Indianapolis. Mar. 11. Lieutenant
Governor Nye tiled today that the
scnato could not pass any bills as tt
was the lat day of the session. Got
ernor Matthews protested, saying thai
ho bad Uireo bills before the senst
which ought to be acted upon. Nya
replied, "I don't care a d fOf yeur
bills."
FIGHTING EACn OTHER.
Indianapolis, lnd., March 11. I
the legislature today a resolution to
give the Grand Army a room In the
stato house gave the opportunity for
Senator Parker (democrat) to de
nounce Secretary Hoke Smith as the
"most universally despised and con
temptible man In the damoexflti.
party."
AIR BRAKE IN COURT.
Baltimore, Mar. ll.-Judgo Morris
of tho United States circuit court to
day handed down a decision in the
patent suit of the Weattnghouse Air
Brake company of Pittsburg against
the Boydeu Power Brake company of
Baltimore. The suit was brought to
secure an order restraining the Boy
den company from an alleged tnfrlng
mont of patent for quick action air
brakes. Judge Morris decides In fa
vor of tho Westlnghouse company, ex
cept In somo minor details. A vast
amount of money Is said to bo Involv
ed in tills suit The Hoyden company
Is understood to have spent over a
quarter of a million dollars In devel
oping Its brake which is Biied on some
lifty or sixty railway
HARRISON OUT OF DANGER.
Indianapolis, Mar. 11. General Har
rison passed another day of absolute,
rest and made ontlnued Improvement
Dr. Jamloson wild tonight that his con
dition wiw absolutely free from the
divngers of tho first stages of the at
tack which developed a week ago last
night when tlio ex-presldent had a
narrow escape from pneumnoin. Dr.
Jainleson says pneumonia would like
ly have proved fatal. This la tho first
serious Illness he has haul in many
years, ,
SNOW ON TffBOUXI.
Seattle, Mar. 11. A heary
storm artjompamled by thunder tm
lightning set in this afuraoow. tmaw
has fallen slowly, but has molted as
It fell. Thunder Is rarely hoard 1
Puget sound.
1 1 n .uu 11
GOLD RESERVE GROWING.
Warfilngtott, Mar. 11. Tlio treasury
gold reserve at tho close of busines
today stood at $110,0003,008, A gain
since yesterday of $280,633.
Awarded
Highest Honors-World' Fair.'
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MOST PERFECT MADE.
A purs Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Pre
from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant.
40 YEARS THE STANDARD.