DEFENSE OF CHINA ton V Herald. THiY »« im. FATAL EXPLOSIONS ouwt . Mancharían Prine*» Take the Every Fimaa is Batte Either Killed or Womded. U HOMO CHASG S INFLUENCE GIAMT POWDIM THE XAUSE DAYTOM ... QUITÉ Á SENSATION PORTLAND MARKETS. NORTHWEST NEWS CoadeDsed TeleffrapUic of Late UappeBiafL h TAKER HOT FROM THE WIRL3 the Usited States Walla Wall* «7^ «70c per cestai. lb« door«, til ling gallery and Boor, until A PREDICnOW FROM ALASKA Committee Miss Emma Driscoll has been elec u Miixarom — Bra», »13.50; shorts, road construction by the Clatsop county »13 50; chop feed, »!6®17; mkkllinga, formers next spring. none in market; chicken wheaL 75c Tbe A. P. A. will establish State head- per cental. * quarters at Olympia during the session H at —Good, W®l0 per ton. m • conflict that paralysée the executive power. Li Hung Chang, though relieved T acona , January IL—The A taakan enees the officiata. Chinase arriving from Francisco and a fence around it, and our Mosca to lead us into it’ ” are without y scattered groups « seen. Food and treaty perchaos of Alaska by the United are hindered by the ax The spirit of the star-eyed foreste. have become savages, teat to all coast line three TUB ABMIKa di THB VIULD. L ondon , January IL—The Centra) T sws correspondent in Tokio quotau a dispatch, dated at Hal Chang yesterday, government at Washington the harbors and inlets about Juneau, so that a Brit- ith bona rule, thug rula, corrai wotsL bv the worst and for the worsL Yon have dona this to please tbe liquor men and the gamblers. Thsy have put their brand on you, and you are their man. The mark yvo have put on your­ self is indelible. There-to an immortal­ ity of infamy. From this hour Govern­ or Markham stands convicted as a man who seeks tbe approval of the dregs of society. He has thrown a mantle of shame over the closing hours of a wrecked administration.’’ Oue leading sentiment ran through all the speeches: "We want a new chare ttr.” When Dr. Brown was called to “Good will come of the Gunst ap­ pointment. Out of it will come a new charter, and wo will see to it that the whole miserable Police Commission is wiped out of existence. We do not want a Polite Commission in fraternity with the gaatbtera, saloons and brothels. No man has any business on the Police Oom- uriseion who has any connection with The annual cut of wood at Meacham Or., to 8,000 cords. » , | The Dalles. Or., boaste of unsurpatM 4 Debris waa thrown high in the air, com­ ing down half a mile away. Many pe«»- pie on the atreeta were thus injured. The few remaining firemen were gather­ ing themseivee together and attempting to escape to a place of aafety, when tbe third and laat exploaion occurred. Thia, too, kilted and injured many people. Tbe whole heavena were lighted up, and tbe eity abook as If an earth«]uaka wm in progress. Immediately after the first C h BxsB — Oregon fair, 8® 10c per pound ; fancy, 10® 1>5< c ; young America, 0®10c; Swiss, imported, »«»:; do- nal. Ox ions — Good Oregon, 75®OOc per cental. Poouar- Chickens, »«.WyCl OO per force wore summoned, and many of the donen ; ducks, H 00BL60 geeee, Hi.OO« altaebes of these departments are among 7.00; turkeys, live, not wanted; dressed, those killed and injured in the subse­ choice, 13c per pound. quent explosi«>ns. Fifteen dead bodies more tn parte of the yard that no one dares to approach. Every member of the lire department was either billed or - ------------------------------- — The first explosion was most terrific, and killed every fireman eave two be­ longing to the central lire station. One of these wae standing behind the hoee- cart horses, and the other was at a water hydrant several hundred feet away, bo far between fifty and and sixty mangled • cran berries, »14.U0; pears, »1.00® 1.16 per According to Librarian Gilbert's re­ port the Washington State library- has over »,(»0 volumes. Suit has been brought at Seattle by Dexter, Horton A Co. for »217,148'.Ki against William A. and Auna B. Har­ rington. -a — the first Southern Oregon State Board of Agriculture will hold its annual meet­ ing and election of officers at Asbte»4 on the 14th instant—_ X—— A female deer, driven out of the mount- ajns by^the storm, wae seen quietly browsing in Max Pracht’s orchard in Ashland a few days ago. Umatilla county, Or., figures out a | profit during the first six months of the it.ice. The Tacoma Rei and Gu. Club 1,^ foar tlt»d W"b a gold match rate by the of the producer and shipper of tbe same Hoon, arrived in Shanghai this evening P*r 1«1 ■ •rtiiAokee, »1.85 per «1 members of the department ________ and the tonality where grown. Any ner- with a suite of fifty-six. The Cantonese are ~ all Ve Paite. -— hospitals. —«r------- The- - ------ latter - —. — a_m full. j ■ CBniinower, Wk? per down; sweet pota-1 a . 77 - ... B ants F b , Jannary 16.—Unit Ad States and son having in his possession any fruit oppose hie going to Japan, and declare At leaat aeventy-flre people were kilted, toes, »1.60(a 1.75 per cental; cucumbers, v A petition to the Oregon Legislature is B an F baxcibco , Jannary IL—Ths re­ or plants infested with any injurioM in- in their placards that he will disgrace Marshal Hall to-day received a dispatch — a a -------- - ------------- - -in ------- 76c 18e per pound, being prepared at Lugene. asking for form bodies of ths city have almostcom- OMU or disease, or who shall sell or offer China. N uts - Almonds? »ft «henT12® 14c I preventing Indmna from . from Sheriff C. C. Ferry , of Chaves for sale such fruit or trees, or who shall county, who yesterday captured Bill powder exploded, one of which wae stored per pound; paper shell, 16®17c; new hunting «leer off the rerervataw, as they DBCLABATION VMM BUSMIA. to BttM'h a ilintiBCt mark thereto, in the Butte Hardware Company’s ware- crop California walnut«, soft ,h«dl, | rapidly exterminating the game. shall be daemed guilty of a mtodemeanor Sr. PrrBBMBCBG, January 16.—The Gbok, the notorious outlaw of Oklaho­ IS^o; standard 4walnuts, 10*4®llc; A hunting party in the Olympic afttrnoon. The com mittete of ths Munic­ and be fined? The Horticultural In- Novoo Vruufya says to-day in w loader ma, stating that tbe prisoner bad been Ohio chesnute, new erop, 14®16c; pe-1 Mountains report having seen 600 rika ipal langue and the Civic Federation spoetor must biennially in January re­ on the Eastern war: safely landed in jail at Roswell this fore- thrown miles. Several bodtoe were cans, 13® 10c; Bnuiils, 12S® 13c; filberts, I in a single «lav without attempUiw. to port to the legislature a statement of “ If tbe friendly and peaceful repre ­ hurled long distance« and picked upin an- will to-morrow flight draw up a plan bis official acta and preesnt the actual noon. The outlaws «aptare was effected 14® 16c; peanuts, raw, fancy, 6®7c;|*hoot any of them, bemuse their pack sen tat ion. of Ruasia’s diplomacy be not and constitution for the central body. condition and progress of hortioaiture considered,ahe will bo compelled to aup- at an isolated cattle ranch a fsw mites re« «>giiir.able masses of flesh. Tbe rela­ roasted, lOe; hickory note, 8® 10c; co- | animals were already laden with game, tives of the killed 'are frantic, and tbe connate, 90c per dooen. x Piling for an exteneion of the Harris Ths committees of tbe two masa meet- n the State. The compensation for his port her claims on Corsa with force of southeast of Old Fort Sugnner. Perry city is in consternation. Tbe powder WooLnrVaRey, 7®10q. according to mill wharf at South Bend. Waah., ie be- servicss to fixed at »6» per vaar, and his arms.’’ and two deputies were in search of wae in warehouse in violation of law. It quality: Ui impqua, 7®0c; fail dip, 6®«c; ing cut. The wharf will he extend« ! aatnal Actual isawallas> ( tax rims vxpnnsBA sasramn wIlWl mnoMaxw^M« THS TONG OAK IXSOBMCnON. resented at Friday’s mseting. The plan in tlie duties of bis office must not ex­ bores thieves east of Fort Sumner yes- waa the greatest explosion in the his- Eastern Or MT«. 5®7c. .. twenty feet farther into the Willapariver L ondon , Januaiy 15.—The Tokio cor­ Hore —Choice, 7e; medium, 4®6c; |Md made 800 feet in length. There «i G of organisation fe te bave a central body. ceed 1600. Tbe act to effectual from date respondent of the Central News says: poor, 2®8c. ........................................... then be a depth of thirty feet alongHide.j All THE HOME SALOON. P bovibion »— Eastern hams, medium, (hiirirar than, a H aa L Dell Lashier, representing the A. P. ths body beet cairn le them. rre v i«.« wi ia w m AA.*.Hw, HnXkid, »al so thoroughly surprised that he lost his It to the intention te make this arrange­ nerve, and although he had two six- short clear sides, 10®l lc; dry salt taken from the State Hotel in Walla ment permanent After municipal bMi- Walla to the jail recently, having a vio­ C hicago , January 17.—In carrying sides, 0®lQc; dried beef hams, 13 the sincerity of their surrender bv. be­ shootere about his waist, his hand went nos* snail have been attended to tbe @l4t; lard, compound, in tins, 8*,® lent hallucination that prisons were en­ heading their principal chiefs alto ftrty up at tbe command of tbe Sheriff. txsiy will continue to work for the ad­ out his plan for establishing “ home sa ­ Handcuffs were put on his wrists, and »^C;tard, pure. In tine, 7Hfillln to the Ne­ yet to be decided upon in the the stern necessity of notion ih th* mat­ nouncing Cook’s capture. It is said soda, chocolate, coffee and the like; but braska sufferers is ready to be shippeil. ter. Tbe committee says that unless House. that with the State, express and railroad the beer-drinking eoostituenta could not It consists of four cars from La Grande, the Court Commissions« and District L ondon , January 16.—The permanent comj anies' officiate tiiere are rewards be ao readily aatiafied. Expert ehemtote one from Island Citv and one from El­ Attorttsy do their duty the people will Secretary of the London Athletic Club amounting to »16,000 for Cook’s capture. were put to work upon tbe problem, and Svasa—D.dlioiC, We; extra C, We: gin. Tbe value of the subscription can resort to stronger methods tbaq resolu­ waa shown a dispatch detailing the reply In an interview with the captured bandit after many trials the substitute wm hardly be eatimated in dollars and cents, tions or appeals. aa it oonaiata except the floor donation of Chairman Williams of the Athtetie at Roswell be acknowledged himself aa found. Its analysis to a mystery, but Tbe committee appointed at tbe maos Bill Cook, and said that when captured tbe Bishop asserts that it to a hedthful of produce that haa no Hated price in t te request Police Committee of the Now York Athletic he was on his way to Mexico and meant and refreshing beverage, although non- the markeL bnt probably woith »1,600 Club to the interview with Holnian, to quit the highway. He said: alcobolic and non-intoxicating. The new at a fair valuation. laple sugar. 15®16c per pound. affairs of the land Commissioners. The Honorary Secretary of the London Ath­ “ Tbe officers have me, and will take beer, it to believed, will meet with tbe Coan a as—Manilla rope, ll<-inch, is A meeting waa held in the Ashland latter says that it appears from the re- letic Club. Mr. Parker said: me back where I am known, end there greatest demand from the grogahopcom- City Hall the other evening to organise missione rs “ I cannot at present speak oflteially, te no uae for me to deny IL but don’t munitiee. There tbe new “home ao- a branch of tbe Oregon Bimetallic league. me hi lows have, foon ” will be fitted np in tbenaual fash­ but I am sure that of the dates given, formed that a letter which had been M«5»**« Ths officers elected for the new organi­ have September 1| end September 21, the the crimes ion and supplied with the regulation a ',®28c;iadang Java, Sic; Palembang sation are as follows: President, M. F. hand him was authority, and, if ho and investigation into the present meth- «nmmittee w«>u)d prefer September 12, that are charged to me. I have done all free tench, differing only in that It will would read i lv*. »C; Ar- Eggleston; Vice-President.T. J. Howell; for the university members of the team mv work on t he ««pen high wav, never be more bountiful and wholesome. Tbe buekMs Mok ask a and Lieu, »22 30 per ary, George W. Trefren; Treas­ killed any one nor have 1 ever robbed a higher class of trade in tbe downtown dh- 100-pound case; Columbia, »81.80 per are obliged to go back to their studies at the urer, W. N. Luckey; Executive Com­ to consist of three mem- the opening of the term in October. poor man unless it was of a horse or trict will also be supplied with a saloon IQQ-pound enea. mittee, F. Roper, C. B. Watson ami nue and two from theSen- Twelve letters which I have received to­ food that I was compelled lo bavv-wben well equipped with the usual profusion Robert Taylor. day have confirmed our previous belief dodging tbs officers. My brother Jim of plate glass and cherry furniture. Baar-Grasa, top steers, »8.86®8.35; „ The annual meeting of the Roseburg that the meeting in May would be im- was never connected with any train Bishop Fallows believes the enterprise of transacting businees and operation of poemblp. But something has to give robberie«. and I dkl not have anything will not only be a benefit to tbe thirsty, täÄteÄTS S' Building and I xmus Association was held the respective offices of the Board of the other night. Secretary Sykes' re­ to do with the Rock Island or Texas an« bat also a profitable iavMlmeaL W akhinotox , January 18.—The first Land Commiseioners, the Commissioner port shows that the association haa been Paeifi« holdups nor the Santa Fe and ,»..B rar DWMrey. |IL7S; owss, »1.60® 1.66; lambs, to per running aix years and the gain to the effect of the discovery by the treasury of Public lands and the several conntv autumn Fort Worth, but did rob the ’Frtoco at fore, will prola^y taTab^toM^/^Tbe Boards of Tide-laud Appraisers, and it L ondon , January 17.—The Daily News I pound; dressed mattoa, SM^ta; lambs, stockholders lias been »10.868. The Red Fork last July. Five other boys officials that Spain pays an export boun­ shall be the special duty of mid com­ value of each share is »10375. It is ex- wsre with me. I had nothing to do with correspondent in Berlin has much to say 1 *• London Athletic Club will eend a team ty on sugar, anti that therefore Spanish mittee to report to the legislature as to pecteifthat they will mature in tso and from within the Mmits of it« own mem­ bank robberies. I was in but one rob­ sugar is liable like European beet sugar whether the methods of conducting the bership, and will make the best fight bery, and if indicted for that under the of the new Bismarck era, which he be- a half years. Miss Carrie Svkes was re- elected Secretary. to an additional tax of one-tenth of 1 business in each of the several offices re­ possible. The greatest interest is taken name of Bill Cook, will plead guilty.*’ niato,” he says, “there are persistent ferred to ie the best obtainable or not; A meeting of the taxpayers of the cent per pound, was the cause of much whether the service of the officers of the b the match among members of the rumors that Freiherr von Marechal, Dr. dub, and the opinion is that too tong a apprehension lest it should prevent the RoMburg (Or.) school district is called DINGLEY'S SUBSTITUTE. von Boettiroher and Freiherr von Ber- period has elapsed without an interna- for the 81st instant to consider the ques­ consummation of the agreement which lepsch will resign, and that Herr von SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS. tion of building a new schoolhouse to l«e United States Minister Tayler baa al- Radowita, Ambassador in Madrid, will Ftoua—Net cash prices: Family ex- located in tlie southern part of the city. come to the front, probably to succeed eminent looking to the restoration of dated, abolished or continued. The traa, »3.40(43.66 per barrel; bakers’ex- The present schoolhouse will acooiniiio- Count Hatsfeldt in Loudon.’’ Doom, Pa,,January IL—Tbe proe- W ashington , January 14.—Tbe bill to American ex (Hirts to the minimum tariff committee is given authority to send for date 600 pupils, but its capacity has schedule. Bat it is believed here this persons and papers and to administer pects for a speedy settlement of the min­ amend the law relating to Shipping proved inadequate. The proposition is ers ’ strike are apparently very good. The fear is not well founded. As explained oatha The resolution was adopted meeting with general favor, and a two- S ax F bancisco , January 17.—The great ary in price, with no Commissioners, which the House peased mill tax will doubtless be vote«! for that men are willing to work on short time if to-day, waa a substitute prepared by 8,600-ton United States cruiser Olympia unanimously. Dingley of Maine for the bill as reported will, it to said,be turned over to the gov­ article. Milling qualities are steady at The trial of Adolph Selheim, who was Unitcl Statee and to absolutely iaronae- by tbe Committee on Merchant Marine ernment on February 1. Only a few tln- per cental; Walla Wtila uuential, amounting to but|l,797 during f<* Wr keep the families of the idle miners from and Fisheries. It wae acceptable to the ir average quality, I »«nith at Spokane, was concimled bv the the laet year. ________T" Starving. Mr. Elliot, the general man­ committee and to Maguire of California, ready for servies after shipping her stores 80«86c for blue stem i *nd 70®7i)ic for fc»Tbringing in a verdict of acquitt»!. Y ager for Lewis, Hell A Yatee, the owners who waa eeperiaily Tntereeted in the and ammunition. I The verdict was^a surprise to everybody. discussed freely. The in B ablby —The situation dose not show of the mines in which the strike ie on, matter. It amemte the act of 1880, in- * ’ :ne to io take up and improvement; demand light and prices I discuss tbe qu< W ashinoton , January 1*.—The entire has gone to Buffalo to lay the proposi­ atead of repealing It, eo aa to provide >n. Kelheim shook '**r to good. | hands with the jury after the verdictT] tion from the men before the firm. He that when aeamen are ah ip ped before a Pmxtx, A. T., January 17.—Attorney-1 Ixiuisiana delegation in Congress ap- ------- and immediately Urited them out to l«e Shipping Commissioner lor tbe coast­ General Henri, who recently resigned tsi «4e ’nw rental -- ------------------ the Stata. tbe reply be wai bring depends the im­ wise trade or for trade with Canada, ■ EK D I I ■ I sa .S*1 wined. Kelheim «hot an«l f „ b a MM *” *“*/* th* ,at* re-1 kill’d William Smith in a saloon No-' mediate Outcome of the etrike. The Newfoundland, Mexico or West Indies and made public sensational chargee JAPAN AND CHINA. "'"‘J’l I«*«* •* »1A1.18M; »«".ber 17 white Smith was unarmed. strikers eay they are willing to make an agreement shall bo made in writing ,,*toBW*^U»F«»«b«'««dold piom. and the seamen so shipped shall bo paid Repubiicsn eaudidats for ( ongrese. He biennia' report of the Superin- and discharged aa provided by the ship­ chsrges Hughes with surrendering prin- far 8i’4?e- blort*«! i2ai vide bread for their families. ping comnnwionero act and in other re­ ciple lo secure bis release tram financisl M.lJW .4 17« "d' Washington Asy- I aixdox , January 1«.—The Times cor­ P*r 11®« foe the imane. situated at Mclic.l spects so if the shipment had not been embarrassmento, and calte npotì thè renta? made before a Shipping Commissioner, respondent in Kobe telegraphs under lake, haa been leaned. ■ (taper,nten«lent SrogANB. Jannary IL—The Morning ami that the clothing of iseamen shall be and duty should —----- - --- reports 807 patients. The.ieaihfl Times haa ceaoed publicatioa for lack of SMtheru Paatas LaaHs. choice coods VolnntMr Iduring the past three years has heen choice goods. Volnnteer new potatoes comparatively low, M the climatic inti.« rupport. The Times wsa started in the son withholding such clothing 000.O», it to estimated, will be rsquirod I Early internet of Repineen tai ivo Witeou in hio owners shall be subject to a 111 encM are good. It to a noticeable G. t Smith has directed that action be sus­ to make payment — - * *’ Miai me proportion of- mt lanchdlicr w pended on selections made by the South ­ the time the new the number of maniacs gresfer ern Pacific railroad of lands within com­ 86c; Batinas Mefiti M , in this hospital than In several other in- W ashington , January IL—Sherman mon indemnity limits for grants for that sweets. 60®76e per eSWtel. The Cap Ckalleugar. stitotions where comparisons have been •tn a Bighe the regular un ton scale be- to-day introduced a bill providing for! “■do. This state of affairs is believed •ng »4.40. They received but a small G lasgow , January 18-Shipbuilders ou the suit recently to be due to the clear, dry atmosphere. “ the right of the bitration resolution adopted by Congress marched dmutfon of Hai Chang. Koos-vregon, scarce ana nrm at TaoricAL F buit —California temona, 45 60®8 60- Sieilv M 60 • bonanM. »2.50 ®3.50 per bunch ; Florida oranges, »4.00 «*4.26 per box; California navels, »3.60 * . . and Ban Joannin, defective. SMS stitntion, and bnt one damrerou* attack. Many improvements end additions have F babancibco , Jannary 18.—Tha been made. About twenty acres of new » oaf «K m -^rea^ t _ OL. im • . '“ilaad have been cultivated: »,000*11!- W ashington , January IL—The H oms Publio lamin Oosnmitteo has decided to report favorably a bill teCWL 10.000 arres dtopatM ssay be ' pte,