The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899, October 10, 1896, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextEUGENE C1TV GUARD. I. I CAaTfBELI,, rrearlelor. EUGENE CITY. .OREOO.H EVENTS OF THE DAI' Aalatare.tlng Collaatloa of Item. From '.ba Two lleuilapbere. Preaeated In a Coudon.od Form Tbe IdHbo mines, loomed in the Kio com dUtrict, Urltish Colombia, bave just declared dividend of t0,000. The ownert of the property expect in future to receive a dividend of from 115,000 to (20,000 monthly. The barge Sumatra, the contort ol the W. 13. Arnold, from Chicago, with a load of railroad iron, foundered off Oovernnient pier, near Milwaukee. Four aailora were drowned. The cap Uin, mate and cook were retoued b a lifu-iaving crew. Jennie Lore watihot in the bead and instantly killed by William Hwanaou In St Louia. The testimony of teveral witnesses toi'i to ihow that the ballet which ended the woman'! life wai in tended for William Lee, negro wi'h whom Bwanson bad been quarreling. Jealousy about the woman it the cause alleged. A TioloDi St IJernard dog attacked a party of acbool children in Marys Tille, CaL Laura llaoniaiin, aged 7, wai bitten about the face ami bead and will probably die; liaby Kucha, wai almost torn to shreds, iti aruii and breatt were terribly bitten, and it can not recover. Albert Kuoba wai bitten through the wriit, and will recover, unless rabiea follow!. A little girl waa bitten in the leg, but will recover. "Doo" Payne and Ion Heckwith, ' middle-weight, met in Cleveland, O., for a fluinb fight for (260 a tide and the gate receipt! in Lavto'i gyinna aium. In the aeveuth round, when 1'ayne wai all but knocked out, the police burnt in the door, and itoppxd the fight, arresting all tho principals, aeoonda and referee. Two hundred spectator were iu attendance, and ouly ten of tbein escaped, jumping from the window. All of the putrol wagoua in the oity made trip after trip couveyiug the crowd, which contained inuuy prominent oitlzuua, to the ata tiuu. It it reported that Lewla (limm, ot Cleveland, ()., the holder of the Ameri can 3 1-hour indoor blycle record, ii mentally unbalanced from the effect of bia remarkable performance in that city hut week. Hiuun rode 180 milca and 1,1 IS yard in 231,' boura, break lug the American record by more than 8! in 11 on. He would have fallen from bia wheel at the finish but for the judges, who noticed the movementa of the rider and curried biui from the track. Manuel Gregory, colored, waa ahot in Chattanooga, Teun., while attempt ing to rob a house. The bullet, fired at a diHtanoe of twelve feet, atruuk Uregory in the bead and fluttuiied out ai it if hud boon made of pittite. The ni'gro li not seriously injured. Hon. William Collina Whitney and Mr. Kdith 8. Itandolph, were married at liar Uarobr, Me. It waa an in formal affair. There were no brides muidi and no beat man. The entrance to tho church wai a ma hi of rosea, laurel hydraugeai and potted planta. D. M. Drowning, controller of Indian affair, baa made hi annual report to the secretary of the Interior. He any that with uo outbreak or disturbance during the year, the progros of the lu dlansiu general education audoiviltzt tion bai btHn uninterrupted and sub stantial. The main effort now, aa for many yean, mut be to put the Iu diuu npuu hla allotment, teach him to upport himself, protect bim from eu crouuhmeut and Injustice, aud edueato bia ohildrcu iu book aud industries. The iteamer Umatllia, from Sau Francisco to I'ugot muud, itruok on the rocki off Point Wilaou promon tory, iu DlBoovery buy, near Tort Towuaend. All of the passengers were landed safely by meaui of amall bout. The starboard bow of the steamship wai itove iu badly aud the atoamer is leaking leriously, but rciti above tho water supported on tho rocks. The oauie of the disaster i attributed to the fog so prevalent iu Northern wa ter at this season. The Cuban junta hai received au offer from au English syndicate of a loan ot (11,000,000 for (tlO.000,000 payable iu twenty years. President T. Estrada Palma aud the other member ot the junta held a conference aa ioou aa the offer waa received. The presl dent waa asked what action waa taken and stated: "We have takeu no de cided aotiou aa yet," he aaid. "We have received a number of similar otter from bunkers, who eo that we are almost oertalu to win, aud we have them all under advisement. Wo will probably aueept tho best terms, the offer of tho Knglish syndicate ii'ein to call for a very large Interest, but the fact that they may uever get it back must be considered. During tho last year of the Mcxicau war for independ ence Mcxioau bonds sold for (2.60 on the hundred." The dredge Enterprise is now at Cascade lock eugagod in clearing the laud from the upper entrance. The inner wall ou the south side has been completed, and the concrete foundation for tho north wall i done. Several oourse of masonry remain to be laid upon this latter wall. It i the gen eral feeling that the locks are nearing completion, and any further delay would be au uuweloome surprise. With the completion of this woik, The Dalle Mpeot to make rapid growth and attract capital from abroad. The supreme oourt of Washington hold that au ordinance of the oity of Taoouia, preventing barber from pur lulng their calling for ooiupeuiatiou on Suudays is special legislation, aud obuoxlou to the provislou of the state constitution. It aay this class of peo ple is singled out while other people are allowed to pursue their work, which Ii strtotly contrary to the object ot tho constitutional provision prohibiting special legislation. Mis Clara Howard I working ber way through the University of Call fornia by willing newspaper. A Tooth of Womiilr (lieee. The member of the party oorop'nel ef federal general who are touring tie country In tb interest of the repub lican party unite in saying that the most pleasing lnoidmit to far of thilr journey wa a delicate bit of oonrtesy shown by Mr. Pry an, wife of the Demooratio candidate for president, who, while the procession In bonor of the visiting general wai moving past her bouie in Lincoln, Neb , displayed over ber door a large portrait ot Wil liam McKiuley, tastefully draped in the national oolon. It wa a touch of womanly gurce, beautiful a it wa un expected, aud General Alger lay that he will cherish it a a sweet recolleo tion plucked from an aorimonioui campaign until the end of hi days. Match (ilrlt on a Hlrlke. Rather than have their teeth ex amined and repaired, half of the 300 girl employes of Edwin Mould's big match factory at Passalo, N. J., bave gone on a strike, and declare they will never work for inch horrid man again. Pboaphoroni, which ii used in miking matches, if allowed to act on decayed teeth, will evntoally subject tbam to disease and .leave tbem crip pled for life. Damage luiti may re mit Mould, therefore, ordered the Slrli to inbmit to an examination by a eutiat, bat they refused. - Will Readjust Wit Kates. The Carneige Steel Company, of Homestead, Pa., bus notified iti em ploye in the mill that a "readjust ment" of the existing wage scale i de ired by the company. Thii, the men lay, meant another cut in wages. Un der the agreement with the workmen, each lide ii required to give a nlnetr dayi' notioe of any change desired in the wagei paid. Tiie present scale expiree January 1, when the new scale will be put into effect torin on lha Potomac, Report from the upper Potomao ihow that high wiudi did great dam age to property tbi tide of the moun tain. In addition to the wind, there wai olondburst that toon changed the mall tributaries into raging torrents, carrying away much farm property and waahiug away many bridges. On a abort spur of the railroad loading to Berkley Spring, thirteen bridge were oarried off. The Fooiri lla A (reed. There it, lay a London dispatch, very good reason foi bellvelng that an important agreement has been reached between the great power aud that all danger of a European war has, for the present paFsed away. It miy now be hoped that the duugor has been con jured by diplomacy, which alone was oupable ot dealing nifuly and ade quately with the problem. Mines tu Ho Worked. Preparations are being hurriod for the resumption of work iu the bison, Little Johuuy, Mehala aud Kesurreo tiou mines, at Leadville. At least 600 men aro expected to go to work soou. A Head Knit Colllalou. Two freight trains collided at Phil son, ou the Daltlinore & Ohio railroad, 124 mile east of Pittsburg, Pa., mak ing one of tho worst wreck iu the his tory of the loud. Twelve tramp have beeu taken from the wreck, six of whom were dead. Tho other tit are In serlouH condition. The two en gineers and firemen were injured seri ously aud one perhaps fatally. The orew of the fust freight train lost con trol of the train ou a steep grade. It wai going at a high rate of speed when It struck the other train, every car be ing thrown to a common center iu the oolliiiou aud ground to atom. It Was a II ll I'lot. A plot to ovetbrow the government of Nicaragua and kill President Zul ya, has been discovered and frustrat ed. Sonid of tho most prominent peo ple are implicated iu the plan, which wai well prepurod. Since the close of the last rebellion, in which Zulaya was victorious, hit enemies and a majority of hli former allies, namely, the con servatives, have been plotting to apset the government by force of arm. The barracks aud palaoci were to lie as saulted ituiultaiieoualy, aud President Zelaya waa to be assassinated. The barracks were to be blown up with dynamite iu case the assault failed. Auother lll Delicti. A comparative statement ot the re ceipts and expenditures of the govern ment for the mouth ot September shows the total receipts to have been (31,684, 944; expenditure, (2H,6T0,6S6, leav ing a deficit for the uiuutb of f 1,01)5, 1U1. The deficit of the throe mouths of the present fiscal year is (35, 104. 1 20, j a compared with a deficit of (9,884,- j 058 in the corresponding mouth last 1 year. Receipts for the last mouth show 1 a lost at compared with September of , last year of nearly (3,300.000 from cut toms, and about (680,000 from internal , revenue. Reviewing Miami Collapsed. During the parade at the Iowa semi centennial oelebratiou, at liurlingtou, la., the reviewing stand containing Vice-President Steveuaoti, Uovornoi Drake, of Iowa, aud staff, aud many other promineut people, oollapsed, throwing all to the ground and injur ing thirty people. Vice President Steveusou aud Governor Drake escaped with slight bruise. WRECKED BY WIND Desolation in the Path ot the Hurricane. IIOMEDSBENDEKED HOMELESS The Town of Ce.il ar Key. Leveled to the ruud-HlMty-Beven I'er sons Klllad It. lha State. Jacksonville, Fla., Oct 6. Com munication with the interior it re stored, and the news ot the destruction of life aud property by Tuesday's hur ricane becomes appalling. Hundred cf persons ate humeksi and must suffer from hunger unlet relief snail bo quickly furnished. Reports to the Citizen from many different towns, in cluding all of the important point in Levy, Lafayette, fcuwaw-e, Columt us, Bradford and linker counties, .how tbat sixty-seven person were killed, and lixty-two Injured. These are the known oauialties. To thi total, prob ably a considerable number mutt be added to cover those nut yet heard from. The loss of life wai greatest at Cedar Key, on the Gulf of Mexico, where the barricane entered the state. Over halt of the known death occur red at that place. The destruction of valuable timber, turpentine tree, farm crop, phosphate worki and building! of every description in the counitet mentioned forming belt acrosi the tate from soathwett to northeast, will aggregate hundreds of thousands if not millions of dollars. Fall and authentio advloei from Cedar Keyi late tonight ihow the al most total destruction of the twn, and the lost of thirty-nine livei. Thli it believed to Include the complete roll of the dead. At Shell Mound, a great pleasure resort near that place, a party of five men, three women and three children were cimping out Borne sur veyors making their way borne aftr the storm tonnd eleven bodies strewn on the shore, under logi and brush. Tbey were close together, which wonld indicate that they were ilmulanteously killed by the tidal wave. Eight other bodies bave been found on the beach. Twenty fUhcremn are still misanlg, all of whom are probably dead. During the hurricane at Cedar Keys, the water came up wltb the wind, and down the prinolpal streets rushed a mad torrent, upon which Seated bouses, boats and debris of every description. While the tempest waa at its height, the llettelini bouse, the Schemmer houso and John Sherill'i residenoe took fire and wore burned. The destruc tion of pioperty waa very great, the loss being estimated at (250,000. GREAT FISH STORY. A HOLD-UP THAT FAILED. CANWE KECHIVETHEM A Deputy Marebal Wa Aboard and Ho Klllad Uoo of lha UaudlL. Albuquerque, N. M., Oct B.-An, . .jav Jjaf .H.ml...m.H. K,niiht toholdup immigia-'w" -" pasainger tram No. 2, of tho Ailamio j quJ. Armenia! ReiUgeCS. & 1'aclflo, due Here at n:o, ju. . wai leaving Rio Pneioio bridge, tniity rntlei west of here. The attempt wat K a failure, owing to the pmuipt auuoii PjnL.l TLUnsia of United fctatei Deputy MarnUal j Loouili, who shjt one of tiie robbers j .I,.mH m. nula it an ulicomfortuble for , dacralary tarllila is tl.u iUr, ih.i : tlintf fled. KlO i'uercij 2dltr, and ii only a pumping sutiou with a tele- J L.niauty in l" Allow graph oilice, in charge of the pump-, 2 T,m ,(ftul0t, wan. . . I . ";,. siujid. of t'ie emi- Wnilo the train was standing at tiie u' "u'"" ,,.. called to the ISTEEESTED ,f.ilf,ti" tb Will tirl an station, it wai boarded by three niuou " " ta .',, cionfzri"ii I men, who compelled tiie eunmeer , - - vilinrr, ,lf ArjUBOi.rj refusal. s.nd bccretiiry moveiun ia this country of 11 LiianA, KlllltrJ um4 hlllliolf lltt'l UtU full ....... -.m r.f .ich ik m-iveuieur, uDfl HUlltDU ' aav fi,nl uni-i.il 1. had b.m maJe fiom the euuiiieer to ...... ...A i, .I fcvtiteiiA Cur j from tue tram aud run thftu on to the i biiclue. Tua nuii'Doim at oLce tint word to tun city aud tue Atlantic Sc Pucifla floiunniiv Miit a special train witu officers to the iceue At m niuht. the train arrived It Alba nnernne. Conductor Sam Heady itatet that when the train readied the Kio oio tank Engineer Koss laid that a pin though he oould go up the Uiviae. xue - , Th conductor though no. and just a. the , enforce the taw. l T 1 J h enigueer was aoout to fix the pin three T&i masked men jumped on the engine any lawf ul m c. when shooting commenced. A Ian- , w " An . ,ob1eoL K.:"-i.r tr isz ....... TALE OF H0RB10LE emaxw. a..k tl .! -' ld. ! Lady lloury Souierst-t, ttnn Wiltar , I ...j v.,ii.v. and American relief at- , ocitttions, askiug ths co operation of , .i ..u,n,ni in furnishing these i puer! , stricken people an asylum iu the Uultej j Ur,itas' hut Will 1 the arm pa th ics ol an at a piu : -"--- . -.,, in ,helr j in the engine w. out of gear, but ne ,"""ZZ " verunl,ut mu.l "tesla-s latest invention. flls Elaelrlaal O.allato. at taal PorfocUd. New York. Oct U -NiooU TeU bit explained the principles of theeleo Irlcal oMlllator for which be has ju.t obtained. p.et. lie ha. been work lug on tha idea tor ten year. 'The object of my oscillator," .aid Mr Teila, "1 to provide a simple, compact and effective .ppar.tn. for producing greater effect, with Misting circuit csrrylng dirwl carrenti- Pr.o tlcal electricity ii too expeniiye. It must be obe.ji.ried so tb. mu t tude may bave .dvautage of It. That i. .11 I am aiming at. "My now invention I. .Imply this: In any given circuit I Interpose a de vice in the nature of a ohokiog coll Id order to give the olrcuit a high .elf in, duetion. I ulo provide a olrooit con troller th;it may be operated to make and break the oircult. Around the I Int-rrnntioll I dUc. . COndOD' ier to store the ener8y of the discharge current, and in aeries with such oon denser I pU' tiauiformer which be comes the .uuroeof current, of high frequency. . "iuii.much .. the telMndaotlon ot the circuit through whioh the conden i.r dischargos. as well a. Ih. capacity of tb. condenser itself, way be givon praotlcally any deilred value, tbe fre quency of the discharge correut may be adjusted atwilL" Evidence ot Steady G ITEMS OF GESEBAt "TEllEsv . .1.1;. and also ' aUT the expresi car from the train. j cume "'u"u, ' mon . , L. 1 nnmon wnose ticket or passage monoy Lo K in ArTo'nTon ; j the trail of tbe Southern New Mexico ; who it " bandit., wa. on bit return to tbe city. Lady lleury bomet. i, i, .ndr. , and be left the imoklng-car when the Hood, inquired whether bond, wo, a Irnt shot wa, fired. IleVok deliberate be r,ceived b-ta""" aim at one of the robber., .hooting him ' not become pub 11 cb.rg . A r ply , l,mnh .!, bend Th man ran for nils oeeu scut iimi i- -, 100 vardt and then dropped dead. other robberi retreated to the Malpais, where their voice, calling their com rade could be heard. Conductor Heady itatei that Loom it remained at Kio Puercio, expectiug tbe robber to return for their dead oomrade, while Cade Kelvy, special se cret service officer of the railroad, who was on the train, met the poise of offloeri at Atlantic and Pacific Junc tion, and returned with tbe party to Rio Pueroio. Tbe hold-up wai failure financial ly, tbe robbeit securing no money. Loo nils thinks that tbe hold-ups are the tame gang that robbed the Sepur post office a few weeki ago, and have been terrorizing Southern New Mexico, and that the dead robber was the ltader. The 1 uot accept bondi, except under ipecial circumstances, alter thorougn investi gation of each individual case. It ionis probuble the law put an In surmountable obstacle in the w ay of re lief in the manner proposed. STRUCK IRON BY ACCIDENT. four Hundred and Twalva Tons War 1'augbt u Duo Haul. Seattle, Oct. 8. A Port Townsaud dispatch to the Post Intelligencer lays: The catch ot salmon iu Southwestern Alaska is about 30 per cent more than that of lxxt year, and about equal to the pack of tbe preceding year. What is believed to hare been the largest number of fish ever taken at one baul wa made at Karluk thi summer. In one baul 75,000 Hah were caught. Each fish averaged about eleven pouudi, aud the entire ciitob weighed about 418 tons. It ii almost impos sible for a persnu unfamiliar with fish ing to realize the vast pile of fish iu uch a haul. lha Thvatar Hal fjiirsllon. San Francisco, Oct. 5. Alfred Bon vier, the manager of the llaldwlu thea ter, think be bus solved the feminine head-gear problem and that diplomacy in such dilemmas a his will prove bet ter than foroe. Tbe plan be ha de vised for persuading the ladies to re move their ball consists in the follow ing protest, which, engraved on a oaid, will be presented ou a silver sal ver to the woman who wear a high bat to tbe piny iu the future: 'The management sincerely regrets any personal annoyance this may cause you, but must respectfully request that yon remove your bat, a complaint have been lodged that it Interferei with the comfort and enjoymeut to whioh those seated back of you are en titled, (digued) The Baldwin, San Franolsco." A Chicago Han Make, a Valuable Dis covery. I Cbtoago, Oct. 5. Iron in unknown, j but presumably large quantities, has been discovered iu the raud on tbe lake bore off Waukegan. A gentleman ! while strolling along the shore at the place threw a small magnet on the sand. When he pioked It up little , back specs adhered to it. The owner i of the magnet made a hasty examina tion of it and then hurried to notify the owners of the land of his find. ; For years the gaud from that point ha been nsod for plastering iu Chicago and frequoutly the predomiuence of , I "black snud," as the iron grains are ! ! called, caused it to be thrown out on 1 account of iti great weight aud dark ; color. A quantity of the iron grains were lepnratca lroiu tiie eaim oy a magnet aud tent to an assayer. Be re ported that the iron was 69 per cent pure and was of first-class quality. PRISON GATE HOME." A Kefjce for Fi-Convlct to U Opened In Chicago. j Chicago, Oct 2. A "prison gal. home" for ex-oonvicti will be opened by the Salvation Army at 17 North Clark street Thursday evening. Com mauder Booth-Tucker will be present, and work will also be begun on food aud shelter bouses for the unemployed. ! Chicago will be the first oity in the United State to bave a refuge for die- churged prisoiien under Salvation Aruiy auspice, though a similar insti tution is soon to be opened in New , York. The army now has prison gate hornet in luccersful operation In To-. routo, in England, Australia aud South Africa. It is intended that tbe home, ! after it it ouee fairly started, shall b. entirely self supporting. Commodious quaiters have beeu secured in the build ing which hai been occupied by the men's training guriison. Tbe latter will be lncated at some point in the heart ot tho city not yet decided upon. ' Tbo Salvation Army is working iu con junction with the oivio federation's bo-' reau of charities, of which Dr. Ay res is in charge, aud it is expoctcd that the efforts in behalf of former prisoners will be extremely practical and pvove valuable in reclaiming men assisted from paths of crime. Idlotlo Poor Farm Inmate Almost Burled All. Norwich. N. Y.. Oct o.-Floyd Ab bott, deputy superintendent of the poor of Cheuigo oounty, hai been arretted on warrant lamed by Juitice Mo Mahon, of Preston, In which town tbe oounty farm I. .ituated. The com plaint wa. made by Thoroa. Weaver, one of tbe most retpoutible men of tbe town, who live, at the oounty farm. lie says In an aflldavit that Abbott attempted to bnry alive Oeorge Ma comber, an inmate of tbe idiot ward; that be forced Maoomber Into grave in the county farm oemetery and held him there while the grave wa. par tially filled, and until, In his struggles, bi. victim finally broke away and es caped. On another oocaiion Maoomber wai let .upon and beaten by Abbott with a .hovel and curelly oat and bruised, lie wa. then compelled to .trip naked and wa. thrown into the creek which runt through the cemetery. Abbott pleaded guilty to the com plaint, aud made no attempt to explain or defend bit actions. III. fine wa. paid by hi. employer, Superintendent Sprague, and Abbott I. .till retained aa deputy. HARROWING TALES. STOLE HER BABY BROTHER. Iteport of lha Anuria Health Officer. Salem, Or., Oct. 6. J. A. Fulton, health oltloerof tbe port of Astoria, bat filed with tbe governor hit report for the quarter ending September 80. It shows that daring July eight vessel entered and left, the inatitary condi tion s of each being good. Ten entries aud departures aro shown for August, ono case of fever being found aboard, aud oue of scurvy. Disinfectants are reported used in the fever cases. Dur ing September fifteen vessels entered and cleared, aud the sanitary condition of each is noted at good. An right-Year-Old Murderer. Zauesville, O., Oct 6. The 8-year-old sou of Andrew J. Andrews, of Irville, secured his father'l gun today, during the absence of the family, and, pointing it at his baby brother, fired, killing bim instantly. Tbe fratricide it not thought to be accountable. 'art of Fes Durned. A Tangier dispatch says: The Jew ish quarter of Fes, the principal city of the empire of Morocco, has beeu burned. Several persons perished, and many were fatally injured. Five hundred ot the residents of the burn ing quarter were compelled to fleo Woman Heaten to Death. St Joseph, Mo., Oct 5. Advloei were received bere tonight ot a brutal murder whioh occurred at Arkoe, a lose Brohmer IU Her Own Ideas of 1'ruprlrty. Oakland, Oct 6 Rose Hrobirer, the 10-year-old daughter ot Matthew Brohmer, may be brought iuto oourt on a writ of habeas oorpus if her younger brother, now demauded by the pareuts, but kept in seclusion by the girl, it not forthooming. The young woman't reasons for keep ing ber brother from bit parents are aooepted by the authorities as little short of remarkable. She became in censed at the oouduct of hor father af ter he had left his wife and home, and finding that her rebukes had no effect, decided to remove hor younger brother from ber father's influence. Some three years ago her pareuts were dl voroed, but subsequently became recon ciled. Rose, however, decliued to be a party to the reconoiliatiou, aud, taking her little brother, lived iloue, defy ing them to interfere with ber. a Boom In Football. San Franoisoo, Oct 5. Frank But ter worth, the famous fullback of Yale, who has been engaged to coach the uni versity of California team, has arrived from the East and will enter upon hia duties this afternoon. A delegation of Berkley students met the great football player, who was given an ovation. "Football is goiug to have a great boom this year all over the country," he said. "There are more good play ers than ever before aud the college teams will be much more uniform. Like last ceasou, there will be plenty of kicking and less mass play. The change have made a marked tendency to populariie the pastime with the gen eral spectator." GAY SOCIETY WOMEN. Fatal How Over Polities. San Francisco. Oct. 5. Phil Reilly, an employe of the harbor commissiou, Wil thot and fatally wounded last small town about thirty-five mllei . nisht bv William Brittnn. a bnutman north of here. Mrt. Edith Bomley wai j The thooting occurred in front of a found iu ber home dead, with evi-! taloon at Franoisoo and Powell treet Seventeen Arre.ted In a Poolroom Itald In Chicago. Chicago, Oct. 3. A womnu'i pool room has been discovered and raided by the police. Seventeen women, all said to be members ot Sonth Side to ciety, aud attired in silk clothing and wearing diamonds, were arrested, to-, getber with a colored boy and an in spector for a telegraph company. I When the police broke into tbe pool room iu the building at 851 Thirty-! third street, the occupant! were busily ! engaged in examining the entry card at Oakley, Winsdor, St Louii and thi Ideal Park races aud in plaoiug beta. ( With the appearance of the police thi room became a scene of pandemonium. 1 Some of the women fainted. Otheri oreamed and tied handkerchiefs over their face. I In five minutes the police bad col lected oard dropped by the occupant containing the eutriei at the four race-! tracki, together with tiokett for bets placed ou the horse. The tioker wai torn from the desk and telephone from the wall. The telephone, it wat dis covered, bad a connection with auothet in tbe basement Tbe patrol wagons were oalled and all the occupants were taken to thi station, where an attorney was lent lor, wbo produced bail for the prlion Town of Cedar Ker .aid to Ba Nearly Wrecked. Pemacola, Fla., Oct 5. Railroad communication with, the eastern and middle parts ' f the state baa just been re-established, and harrowing tales are being received over the peniusula ot Florida. It appear! that tbe itorm left the gulf aud struck the ooast about Cedar Keys, which li laid to be almost com pletely wrecked. From there it iwept in a northeasterly course, it. diameter being about forty miles aoro't the state, doing fearful damage at the towns of Gainesville, High Springs, Nowberry, Lake City, Brousford, Callahan and many others. Much damage it reported at Jackson ville, but no loss of lifo. ai the center of the itorm seems to bave passed to the north of that city. Tbe loss of property cauuot now be ascertained, but it it very heavy, not only in the towns, but on farmt, where the crops were do ttroyed. JUDGE GRAY INDICTED. ers. Kiploilnn In a Brewery. Indianapolis, Oct. 8. An explosion at the Indianapolis Brewing Company's plant, shortly before 1 o'clock, injured more than score of men, five of them seriously, and caused a heavy loss. Th. first explosiou was due to a leaking valve iu the ammonia pipes. Thii wai followed by a more powerful explosion, which ihattered the buildlug and tore uoors irom tne ningei blocks Tbe first explosion attracted a aua tne yard wai full at the of the second explosion. away. crowd, time Heath or Mrs. A. It. MeClur. The Dalle.. Oct. 2 Mrs A h m Clure died yesterday at Mosier, fifteen ' nulei wet of here, of neuralgia of the 1 stomach. She wai U year, old, and ' oue of the pioneer reid.o,f. an unclad condition to the country nnilt the thanes were queuched. It it estimated that there were 10,000 Jews: in Fes. out of a total population ol 100,000. j Hurued by llrlgamla. Advices from Belgrade say the , brother of the Austrian consul at Ceres. ! Macedonia, wbo was oarried off by baud of Bulgarian brigand some weeki ago, with a wealthy Greek landed pro-; prletor and others, hat beeu murdered with four of hit oompanioni, because j the ransom of f 50,000 demanded by tht j brigands as the price ot their liberty was not forthcoming. . i deuces of a desperate struggle with her : and was the outcome of au old gru.k-o rtn' '"ving crossed the plaim in 18R2 lu ..-..il...,. lit,, K. t... ....... ,n. .. ., ...... ... ' and er.rtl.,.1 i...i : oo, assailant fc-he bad beeu beaten to death, but the murderer made bis es cape an I nothing is kuown of bim. Bloodhound will be put upon hi trail. A Brewer' I'reient to the Topa. Rome, Oct 5. The pope received in audience today John A. Beta, sr., the millionaire Philadelphia brewer, who presented hi holiness with a Iarge sum of money. Mr. Bed ii a Lutheran. ! son ,., .M ,!,.,. . and veiy liberal man. lie had been ' ment 0ther nimtiM in tllU oi,; . traveling iafc.0Kpa fonwveral mouthi ! dHr ume nilulaKOUient uo, San Fra"nci"aco",K-t 6. -The board ' ffteJ. reported they will About a year ago. Keillv and Brittaiu , bad some words over politics, which j terminated in blows. Brittain got the , worst ot the enoouuter, aud swore veu g canoe against Keilly. ltrHuerj fthut Down. Philadelphia, Oct 6. The Spreckles ugr refluery. operated by the sugar trust, hat shut down for an indefinite period, owing to dull busiues. About nun .emeu at .Mosier n ikc.u left three children, her husband ing (lied a year ago. She hav. ; Aooordiug o the most careful com putation, only one person in 10,000 o both sexes attain te age of 100 year aud six to seveu lu 100 the age ot 60. ot health today adopted a resolution directing the attorney of the board to hive an ordiuauoe paoaed by the board ot supervisors forbidding expectorating in public couveyaucv. and on tb. pub lio streets. curtail their production on account of dull trade. In tbe Nuremberg Chess Tourna ment, the young Oennan, Dr. Us .;ir, fairly earned the buuor of bung tuo royal game. .i.-1,JU."!M 1,K",!'"1i" use i third of the ooql tuiuej in Enghud. Forty. rive Cent Wheat In tiardetd. Oarlield. Wash., tier. a.-Comneti tion yesterday among the local gr.lu hnvnra iu .V... : . . e.'"iu " nice oi wheat OUT uve cents per vishel up to anl over 50.000 bushels w.w sold at'tM, Lastyearat ,h.s ,j f,rn,crs congeri to sen t thutv ""'vesting xpenej Tl' tooay is as g.-oil , prmg to tha farmers niers were cuts t pRt ' P?ioe rjiiiil fifty cem next Statisticians e,timste worm i stick ..f bjlv i.OOO.OoO.OOO. that the er cum amounts to ' Charged Wltb Carrying a Concealed TVeapuu. Astoria, Or., Oct. S. Thi. afternoon the grand jury returned an indiotmeut against County Judge Uruy on a oharge of carrying a couoealed weapon. The complaining witness was John Stephen sou, oue of the witnesso for the de fense in tbe case of tbe TJuiontown rioter. The iuoident that led to the complaint against Oray ocourred in the early part ot August, during the pre liminary bearing ot the oases against the alleged rioters, and as the result of a heuted argument between tbe county judge and Stepheuton. The latter, Judge Oray asserted, wn. endeavoring to intimidate Jacob Jackson, the prin cipal witness against tbe alleged rioters. Hot words followed, and Judge Gray exposed a six-shooter. Judge Gray oontends that be Is a peaoe officer, and as such has a right to carry a weapon; furthermore, that he bad received threatening letter, a short time previous to bis dispute with Stephenson. Japin to Import American Cotton. Waoo, Tex., Oot 6. Mr. Tsura tanl, ot Kobe, Japan, is bere with let ter, of introduction to local .hipper.. The object of his visit ia to arrange tor direct importation of Texa. ootton to Japan. He aays there are eighty planta iu Japan for the manufacture ot cotton goods, and other mills are to be estab lished. Texai cotton will shortly be shipped from San Franoisoo to Toklo on a Japanese steamship. Itobbed a I'aymaater. San Frannicio. Oot. 6. The China brings news of the robbery at Shang- ... ui tun paymaster of the United States cruiser Boston of $1,123 by two able seamen named Henrickgen and Mooocey. both from this city. The thieves escaped after their bold rob boiy. but were oaptured at Nagasaki. The give an educational and historical car mval. which will last during an en tire week. A Daring Burg'ar. Pittsburg, Oot. 6. It baa just been learned that burglars entered the Hotel Norman, n-ar Wilmerding. Pa, Sun diy morning, 8Dd after chloroforming U the inmates, iuoluding eighteen guests, carried off 10,000 in money, jewelry aud silverware. A Flouring Mill Burned. Montrose. Colo.. Oct 5.-The Farm en and Merchauta' flouring mill burned. The los. i. 50,000. with in urance of about 35.000. Spontaneou. eoo.bu.ttoa la .upposed to hav. canted from All the cm.. ... Thrl.lng , t -uregoa. Polk coonty warrant u count. ,tlir Tbe clerk of Lane conntv ceive bid. until U.iobgJ ?,! knm,ln rh. . . ' Hin t. I r " "uuuv poor lor ok.:;- rriuevtue propose toh.v,w raolng. coinmeuoiun Km.i..,ll' offer. 770 in purse., which1 ne most libera Dura place in tbe Northwest olrcuit. uame Warden McUtilrehu u. ed hi. deputy to enforoe the in uinn county, aud already tJ rants hav Vuun i.u.,j . to bave been a good many rAj .old, .booting from the raid Ibex and mountain ibeephi-w eon tbi. lummer on the slm oesilble cliff, md omm r.. Strawberry mountains, un rLr yon City New.. In e.rly jZ? kinds of game were quite jW,f,i Captain William Stevem, sin.- Irfil lint, nn V.nnli.. L.. . almon of the ohiuook ,... Uin Steven, i. nearly 00 yeari a! (ink Via rVtntinnasi ir ...tl Lt nd enjoyi the iportof fablu .. in bi. boyhood days. Mr.. F. H. Kearney, of Ps. ba. recently returned frnm n. nT - m . having won tbe distinction of CI . V. . A.. wnman j .1.1- . . . nuuiau tu 11UO fCTOH thi waste. Deiween reodlelon ui ft Dalle, on a bioyole. Her haiUodt, with her, and they rod.wltiium, Indian, wbo rode iutoHnirt with tb. intention ot doing a ka hunting tbi. fall were told u "cj wa ' by tbe cltlxeui. Thi rivia, considered it good Dolicv to 1m. . grizzlied pioneers In poneii(ia wild game in Harney cotwtj'i lorn and quietly departed. Probably the largest ulna m brought to the Coqulllt mirket, s tbe Herald, was caught on tbtlnt river tbe other day. It weighed tr five pound, dressed, and about u pound, gross, it wn s ran tins for that section, a blueback or tt bla river .almon. Tbe cannerv at Emotr Citv receiving the largest catch ot fan known to come iuto Coo bay. d night last week a Mr. Petervaa-ji what brought bim the round tai 85, at tbe present low pricei fat 14 85 cent, apiece for Chinook a! weighing from 80 to 60 ponnditvi Tbe board of trustee of IbeOttt Soldleri' Home held it. regular qu ly session in Roseburg last l i d transacted the reuglar rontim i . amining olalmt aud billa .giiaa home. Tbey inspected tht boat ai tbe hospital, and approved thtkj John Hunter, contractor, lot M a. per contract; recommwiiWtav ing tbe hospital at a cost not sua1 1.600, and that a barn be bull bit more thau 1500. Washington. The electrio light plant la Durg l. anoui reaoy hi uv "" t The Kalama river boom conipr; potting in a very substantial the month of the river. I The Bellingham Bay bank Ur ed to declare a dividend of 10p"J oon. One dividend of 10 pa " elraadv hpnn nflid. - - . The olaim ii made by th Oil ... . i . n el Bun that irom iour w in - -ba. been paid for wheat then tw an other nlace in Whitman ooui! o' r of Garfield, baa received 75,W of wheat tbu. lar wis .i v.nr,.,a tliAre an Mm good run. but bave not nw f4 any figures. Poitmaiter Haynle, o,,p,,JJL, fuied to accept campaign whioh wa. euolosed in tta . ... t ...tln and Wr veiope, Dom ucuiw" -lioan, whioh bad been mt olI chairmen of all political par" matter ba. been referred to wi ton for a decision. Work ba. begun line of the Spokane & BiU. bia Company, between Marc u Tille. Ten men are wor. and delivering PTi Work will be pushed faat ..pole, can tie , g.---- oorapany I. taking cedar and UUIOB IU flaw -t-" .- fltt0i' pacta to have the line comply in operation vj ' Work winbeoommenorf w t,i mine on tnei-s'" river, near the Colvllle The mine i. formerly owned by W and other., dui luc" M: .lack" the prospect, because J) I ter. In after year. tblM"" .now from the nxtm ,0 melting away, which furnii amount ot water. , , w The contract to'fLf Northern Pacific B.iW 1 Z the filling in of the . the Cedar-oreek tiestle. , outheait of uaru . long one, eiRniy-i- oir,i highest point, and w " 1 anTonntof WOrk W fill ' ;,! making tbe fill i. A new trestle cou... -t9.000.but. it'J,'1 built every few yeari, nid that a fill would w the long run. ,dWo carcass or me - i,cf"-' Taoouia three week g 7 i.i, Tha work l i yt- vtsion of an ex inert refln'; viniuu vi .lino'- o ...j i nnn callon" . trrt,W Portland and San rue t Uigurs! price-- usual ,neciu t,.85. The bone 'nilb, ized.' which together $100, nd fbout ITT " .at VW ,. . WiU V", made by exnum." m men interested over t their .ix week i