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JACKSONVILLE OREGON,' THUBSW FEBRUAR1896
NO.
Highest of all iu Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov’t Report
OFFICIAL DIRECTOS!
UN1TKD STATUS.
Pi eeident, Grover Cleveland; vlce-pr« sidenL
Aulai ritevenson; secretary of state, Richard
Uinuy; secretaiy ot treasury, John G.Caiiisie,
secretary ot interior, Hoke Smith; secretary
of war, Dau’l d. Lamont; secretary of uavy,
Hilary A. Herbert; secretary ot agriculture,
J. Sterling Marton; postmaster general. Win.
L. Wilson: attorney-general. Judson Harmon.
STATE OF OREGON.
U. S. senators, J. H. Mitchell,G. W. McBride;
congressmen, li. Hermann, W. R. Kilis; gov­
ernor, W. P. Lord; «ecretary ot state, H. K.
Kincaid; state treasurer, Phil. M«.Lschuu;
state printer, W. H. Leeds; Supt. public in-
btruction, G. M. Irwin; supreme judges, K. S.
Brian,<• !ii< l ju>iic<’. b . S. Moore, C. E. Wolver­
ton; railroad commissioners, 1. A. Macrurn,
J. B. Eddy, H. B. Compson; clerk of com­
mission, Lydeil Buker.
(J. 8. I»AND offices
Roaeburg—Receiver, R. 8. Sheridan, reg­
ister, R. M. Veateh.
Lakeview—Receiver, V. L. Snelling, regis­
ter H . A. A iishlrt
FIH8T JUDICIAL DUTMICT.
Comprising Jackson,, Josephine, Lake and
Klamath couulies; circuit judges, H. K. Han­
na, W.C. Hale;district attorney. H. L. Benson;
ua mber board ot equalization, A. U. Auidon,
JACKSON COUNTY.
Senator, S. H. Holt, representatives, J. A.
Jeffery, s. M. Nvaiou. Geo. W. Dunn; county
judge, J. P.. Neil; commissioners, S. Furry,
W. ft. Bradshaw; clerk, N. A. Jacobs; sneriff,
8. Patterson; recorder. Grant Kawii ugs; treas­
urer. M.S. Welch; assessor. Geo. A. Jackson;
school superintendent, Gus. New»»ur>; sur­
veyor, R. W. Kennedy; coroner, D. VI. Brower;
stock inspector, Jas. Helms.
JOBEPH1NK CUUNTY.
Joint senator. W.S. Vanderbertr; rupresen.
lativv, R. G. Smith; county judge, J. M. Chiles,
commissioners,J. E. Seyterth, T. E. Croxton
cierk, C. E. Harmon; sheriff, Jos. G. Hiatt
treasurer, A. Bartlett; assessor, U. M. Stites
school superintendent, Alice Carson; survey­
or, B. O. McCulloch; coroner, W. F. Kremer.
KLAMATH COUNTY.
Joint senator, C. A. (jogswell of Lake; repre­
sentative, V. Conn of Lake; county judge U.S.
Moore, commissioners, Jas. T. Henley, John
Wells; clerk, A. L. Leavitt; sheriff, A. A
Fitch; treasurer, Alex. Martiu; assessor, A. T
WHsoi.; school superintendent, Lucy Gordon
surveyor, k. Caste 1; coroner, R. G. Galbreath.
LAKE COUNTY.
Joint senator, C. A. Cogswell ot Lake;repre-
eutative, V. Conn ot Lake; cjunty judge, E.
M. Brut tain; commissioners, J. Mcllheny,
A. V. La:tv;clerk, W. A. Massingill, sheriff, F.
P. Lane; treasurer. J. S. Field; assessor, F. E.
Harris; school superintendent, J. J. Monroe;
surveyor, U. E. Moore; coroner, J. W.
Howard.
TOWN OF JACKSONVILLE.
Trustees, Chas Nickell president, G. Hines,
T. Cakueron, J. 8. Orth. U. Ulrich; recorder,
Silas J. Day; treasurer, Jas. Cronemiller;street
OOHMlli -r'liner, Win. ileely; marshai.U. Pursell,
i’he trustees of Jacksonville hold their reg­
ular sessions on tirstTuesday in each month
MEETING or COURTS.
The Supreme court ot Oregon meets at
Salem, regular terms commencing on the tirst
»Mondays in March and October; also al Pen­
dleton, commencing on first Monday in May.
i he circuit court t or the first Judicial district
sits in Jackson county on first Mondays in
April and 2nd Mondays in September and
December, in Klamath county on second
Monday in June and tirst Monday in Novem­
ber. in Lake county on the third Monday in
May and the second Monday in October. In
Josephine county out tie third Monday m Apri
and fourth Monday iu September.
For JaeKBon county the county, probate and
commissioners' courts meet every month,
commencing with the first Monday. For Jose­
phine county, the first Monday in January,
April, July and September, For Lake county,
every alternate month, commencing the first
Monday in January. For Klamath county,
the first Wednesday in March. June, Septem­
ber and November
i Ashland, Oregon, All Wool Family Blanket*'.
Ladies’ Wool Shawls.
Griswold, Palmer & Co.’s Ladies’ Coats
ABSOLUTELY PURE
P. Centemeri & Co.’s Kid Gloves.
Misses Jackets.
Ladies’ Silk and Embrodered Handkerchiefs.
llogers Bros.’ Celebrated Silverware in Knives,
Forks and Spoons.
J. B. Bussell Co.’ Green Biver Works Cutlery.
Quality ci Goods considered. Prices Always the Lowest.^
NEWS OF THE WORLD. I PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.
THE GIST OF THE WEEK’U HAPPEN­
INGS AS TOLD BY TELEGRAPH.
Item. From Europe, Asia.
Africa anil North anil South America,
With Particular Attention to liupor-
flint Home News.
r m
NUNAN’S
Uli
’’¡am E. Wheelock & Co., piano
cturers at New York, have
4 Truckee ice palace has been re-
built and lar^e crowds are again enjoy­
ing the winter sports.
The steamer Columbia struck her
MISCELLANEO! tí
rudder while crossing the bar at As­
toria, < >r., and had to be towed back to
Portland.
The senatorial deadlock in Kentucky
■a apparently as far from solution as
eyer. Both Hunter and B lackburn are
confident of victory.
NOTARY PUBLIC
The steamer Topeka left Tacoma re­
cently with 100 prospectors l>ound for
the gold fields in Alaska. Parties are
building small school e s at Tacoma to
be used in trading with the Alaskan
Abstracts Made oí Titles to
Indians.
Lands.
»
Butler, for 45 years a resi­
dent of Seattle and one of the founders
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
of the city, died jecently. He was a
or all kinds drawn up, eopeoially pertaining
native of Virginia, aged 76 years. But­
to the settlement of estates.
ler did much for the state of Washing­
ton and in politics was a Democrat.
Collector of Atronáis Prompt RtmiUantts.
T< eserved For
i
The loard of supervisors of San Be­
MONEY LOANED.
nito county have demanded the resig­
nation of County Treasurer Montgom-
Investment Bixiurlties a specialty. Jackson
County Scrip bought and «old.
'ij. He was short in his accounts a
I have a complete set of maps of all survey­
year ago and the amount was made up
ed lands in tai«county, «nd receive Abstract«
monthly from Roseburg and tho Stato Land
by a relative and he continued in office.
Department at Salem of all now entries made
I
1 am thus prepared to make out homestead
Justin McCarthy has announced his
papers and can save to parties the expense o
intention of resigning the chairman­
a trip to the Roseburg land office.
ship of the Irish party, the cause being
given as failing health and personal
1 have a Number of Fine Farm« and
considerations, which he will detail to
oth^r denirable property tn my
his colleagues in Dublin. Mr. Sexton
handle for sale.
CRONEMILLER, & LOVE, Jacksonvlifi,
is spoken of as his successor.
HF-prompt reply made to all letter«.
Charges in accordance with the times.
F°stcr’ Yho dealt green and
Refer«, by permission,to Hon. H. K. Hanna,
dried fruits under the firm name of
Judge of 1st Judicial District, and to any
I' ester & Co. at San Jose for the past
business house in Jacksonville.
SILAS J. DAY.
two J'ears, is anxiously wanted by cred­
itors Ten days ago Foster and his
family after selling their household ef­
11
»1
fects left San Jose and are now snp-
posed to bo in Honolulu.
5
The Woodward & Shanklin horse sale
Jacksonville, Oregon.
at Lexington, Ky., showed low prices
OOBDÜCTÏD BY Til
for trotting horses. On the first day 74
head were sold for $12,545, an average
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
SISTERS OF THE HOLY NAMES
per head of $167. The second day 85
Lend brought $13,085, averaging $154
A. S. H ammond .
W. I. V awikh (•TODIES WILL BE RESUMED for BOARD
apiece. On tho third day 89 horses re-
□ er« and Day Pupils in September 2. 1895.
»’’zo'l $10,085, averaging $114, and the
HAMMOND A VAWTER,
Tho course of study in till« institution 1$
ft’urth day s sale amounte 1 to 73 head
ATTORNEYS a ND COUNSELORS AT L\W thorough, embracing a.i the branches belong-
for $i,6B5, an average of (114.
Ing to a tiret-clae« education. Language««
drawing and vocai lessons in class being
The suit of the San Francisco Savings
hflodford, Oregon.
included in the English course, form no extra
Union against the Semi-Tropic Land
charge.
Young ladies w shing to follow the higher
Office tn Adkins’ Brick Building.
and Water company of San Bernardino
art course or musical course are afforded
to foreclose a mortgage for $750,000
special facilities in each.
The usual modification is made when more
has been decided in favor of the plain­
Complete Trainili«»’ School
HOBT. C. SMITH.
than one of the same family attend the Acad­
tiff. The original suit involved the
at the same time.
ATlilllNEY AN» COUN8KLOK AT LAW emy
There will also be attached to the Academy
homes of 450 jiersons. Some of these
a day school for boys In a separate building.
Hrant's Para, ttr^/on.
have paid off their portion of the mort­
Courses are Commercial, Normal, Music, Art, Short- ix-.
Jacksonville is conceded to be the most
healthy place in Southern Oregon and easy of
gage while others have abandoned their
rractioca in all the courts, itikoe Iu Bank of access. Rogue River Valley Railway Co.’s
Hand, Telegraphy, Penmanship, Higher Matlie-
property iu despair.
trains run within a block of the Convent.
Building upstairs.
matics, Civil Engineering and all branches gener-
For further pari <culars address the
The Rhode Island authorities havo
SUPERIORESS,
ally taught in first-class Colleges.
1^*
discovered that the new law requiring
Jacksonville. Or.
P. P. PRIM & SON,
The sort Ices or California's best instructors have been secured, and nothing will be lett un­ all persons performing the marriage
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS A J LAW
done to make the school complete in every department and second to none on the coast.
ceremony to register yearly is identical
The fall term will open the Second Monday In September, Write for terms to
*J«rlcsonv<He, Ort gon.
with one enacted 70 years ago and which
M. K. K1GBY. Pr’-sldent.
has been a dead letter. It is said there
All those bolding unexpired scholarshtpslsre requested to be present the Hist day.
Will practice in all courts of the state. Office
has not been a legal marriage in Rhode
in the Court House, second door on the right
of entrance-
Island for 50 yyars and application will
be made to the legislature to have all
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sets of unlicensed clergymen made
J. R. NEIL
valid.
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW
The trust created by the will of the
Jacfctonvillf t (/r.
late James G. Fair in favor of adnrin-
J.
<D.
Wliijjp,
l*i"o
Office
wtrators h.is been declared by Judge
Will practice in all courts of the State.
in the Court House, last door on left of en­ Capital Stock, - $50,000.00.
Black to be invalid. It is held that the
trance.
trust is invalid because it is a trust
Receive ilepoaiti subject to check or
created m real property—that is, to
transfer and convey the remainder after
on certificate payable on demand.
OR.S GEARY A PICKELL.
the death of Fair's ehildren-which
Sell eigli drafts on New York, San
trust the law of California does not
PHYSICIANS AND SORGEON.8
of Every Description done in the
Francisco and Portland.
permit to be created. Thus far in the
Medford, Oregoa.
Telegraphic traneters sold on all pointe
J’t’gauyu the decision is a victory for
Best Style at Reasonable Rates.
Office In Opera House. Residence oppo­ in the United States.
the children.
site Presbyterian church.
Special attention given to Colectione
A dispatch to the London Times from
Washington, commenting upon the at­
aud general bueineea of our customers.
DR8. ODGKRS A HALL,
• • titude of the senate, says that nobody
. . II
D KXTISTS.
can say what might happen should the
«. F. CANS.
J. P. TUFFS,
Designs
Furnished
ou
Apulication.
Preaident.
V ’co President
Venezuelan difficulty pass from the
Medford, Oregon
R. A. B ooth . Caehier.
hands of the executive into those of
JACKSONVILLE
OREGON
Have permanently located in Medford for
congress. It is stated that there is a
tin pra-tKi’ of dentistry. From • oontinved
sincere desire for a friendly settlement
practice of over fourteen years we are pre­
pared to guarantee entire satisfaction.
at the White House, and that Great
Office over Slover’a drug-store.
50 Acres.
500,000 Trees Bntains acceptan.-e of arbitration
Established in 1857.
*0’>>«1 be followed by an explosion of
delight in America
DR. W. 8. JONES,
Reports come from Anaconda, »Mont
I* Il V 8 1 C 1 A N AND 8 f K O K O N,
of new gold discoveries on Flint creek’
20 m: from that city. L U. Loomis,’
The oldest Nursery in the State.
a well-known mining man who is ac­
« ffice tn Hamlin’s block up-stairs.
JACKSONVILLE, OREGON.
quainted with the Cripple Creek dis­
W The Largest and Best Selected Stock of «J
trict of Colorado, declares that Flint
cr(?ek is a richer gold district than the
Order« tor Hack«. Buggrie« and Riding
O. F. DEMOREST,
Horace pr imptly attended to.
former. Sam Snyder located the “Hun­
K B S I D E N T DENTIST.
gry IhvspeUor” group ot mines, and
deeding done at r ■aaoneb’e rote«.
Beat or
VINES,
RO8E8,
ETC.
care'
will
be
used
to
prevent
accident«,
but
Loomis says he has a perfect mint in
Medford Oreeoo
will be responsible for none should they occur
My tree« ara large and thrifty—no old. cut back stock. My nurseries are cb-ar of all inflect his claims. The new strike is not far
pe«ts. and everything is guaranteed true to name. The most reliable and cheapest nursery from the famous Cable gold mine which
Will refuge to do I i very work on cred 11.
Ok. CEO. OB. HF BAR
In the «cate. Send for price-list and catalogue for 1896. Address
during the last few years has yielded
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
H. W. SETTLEMIRE Tangent,* Linn Co., Oregon over $3,000,000.
Jacksonville. Ore on.
At the session or the Wisconsin Airri-
f^tUr n 8Ociety W’ A- Henry. dean of
Oflle»» and residence on CftHfornfn Street.
Call* attended promptly dav or night
the college of agriculture at the state
university in Madison, gave an address
on the necessity of legislation for pro-
CHAS. MINKS, M. D 9
DCt!?JL°,».th'’ rheeeemal{'ng industry.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Don of a tanlol;« 11 > much
phjrntei»n. will qaicklvru*«
He cited the fact that in 1880 the Umt«l
renrb pbyMcfe.n,
qaicklvru«e
o» aff n<r-I
voua
or
di*
aven
«
I
f
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MNOtr.it <•’. «•*« KKttAlT ■ full
States exported cheese to the value of
JiwomiLt:
• da, > al..s*t Mie Back, rient.nal Eaihaaina,
»ns IjeM.’itv
Jacksonville, Orrcom.
P'mrle«,
Kshawtung Dr-.hm, Varfmrele aï J
JACKSONVILLE, OR
"a'’ in 18M amunn“»« *<>
V)rv»tInntion.
It
atop«
all
by
day
or
n'rlit
Praventa
qrk«-
Calla promptly attended to day or night.
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w ’»w ii it
ntn-m»to
rtt **•
at of dl*'hftrXP,
ditehergp^w-uicn
IJn
ol cFy
1J n:
n:.i .■ »nr,-i•<'■•,
|
$7 18° 000’ a decrease of 40 per cent,
BEFORE ano AFTER all UmbortprRui Im$««»twccy. ri«*(*>>'.»ih >H,er
whi.e
Canada
exported in 1880 cheese
■ irvHi. aso AriLH kldnerwaM»h*nrfmrymwee<nllini|>artBts.
C•• 1* 1 ISK JI K atra*><tin?nA
organs
HU UNDBK8IUNKD HA VI FO KM it » A
to
the
value
of
$8.900,000. and in 1894
Dr. ALKX. PATTCNSON,
Tit*
’
■
’
•Kaon
PufTerrr«
are
no»
cn.-ed
by
i
‘
nrtr»m
I-»
bnnwae
n!
>Pty
pny
tmnhted
wRr
co-partnership with an nntbc>r1xnt capital
l
«»<1(1*. CUPrOKNEI« Umm.iy knot»» rerrtr*dr v« cure wiibout mu operation.
amounting to $15,500,000, an increase
for the purpose of carrying on a
Late House Physician and Rurtrnon C<ty and
•
A written ru.-’rtntp* gtr-'n and r.’or*y
if «lx
w not eb'cct a mjiumu d urr*
General
Banking
Huaineoe
In
alllta
brancnee
of nearly 400 per cent
|L0>>abo<-»lx
by rtaD. ft?nd L»r i*Mguci:cuUr at»«1 tP^JriontiUa,
O'onty Hospital. San Francisco.
In Jacksonville. Oreara. twice at the nM
Deputy of State Board oí Medical Examiners ■utwl
A ck **"**» ItifoL YIXKICIMK CO..P.O. Box2mB.8<u) Frar*ctoc<xCW. JhrArfeMr
of Beekman » Banking Houac, N.W.cor.
It Saves Lives Every Day.
SILAS J. DAY,
REAL ESTATE ADENTI
LOOK OUT ! !
COLLEGE.
SOUTHERN OREGON
Jacksonville MARBLE WORKS,
Granite and Marble Work
Monuments anil Cemetery Work a Specialty
UNION
Tangent Nursery ! !
FRUIT, SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES, VINES,
GEO. HINES. Prop.
BEEKMAN & REAMES’
BANKING HOUSE
MANHOOD RESTMEDSS
I
Central Paint, - - - Oregan.
WASHINGTON
NOT¿i
Interaskfnv Items Picked Out trens the
Hally 1/Upalclies.
BUSINESS
4
is more complete by tar than any other office
in Southern Oregon, and compares favoraDly
with auy in the Slat«-. Job Pritilluff of every
imaginable deseriptiondune at San Francisco
rates, and in a prompt and tirst-class and aat-
i«‘
• u'anner
ner Oall torni« and Third at recta.
C. C. BIIKMAN.
TROS. U. BIA Mis
Sold at City Drug Store, Jacksonville.
NEWS NUGGETS PICKED UP WEST
OF THE SIERRAS.
Reform League Organized at San Jose.
Planned Her Own Abduction—Youth­
ful Burglars Arrested—Santa Rosa’s
Coming Carnival.
Big catches of salmon are being made
In Monterey bay.
Sacramento wants both the Demo­
cratic and Republican state conventions
this year.
The next encampment of the G. A. R.
of California will be held at Santa Cruz
April 22 to 24 inclusive.
Fira destroyed a lodging house at San
Bernardino and came near burning to
death Mrs. Taler, the proprietress.
The insurance agents of tai I ran-
cisco are trying to form a union for the
purpose of upholding insurance rates.
Two gifls, aged 6 and 7 years, have
been detected in extensive thefts from
stores at San Jose. Quantities of goods
were found at their home.
Paulo Kamannu, a Kanaka, who
murdered Mrs. Ellen Robinson, aged
61, in El Dorado county. Cal., two
years ago, has just been sentenced to
hang.
Judge Wallace of San Francisco has
decided that the police have no right to
detain witnesses until after the prelimi­
nary examination of a person charged
with crime.
George Baxter, a logger, cut his
wife's thioat in a lodging house at
Portland. Both were under the influ­
ence of liquor. Baxter also tried to kill
himself and his child.
San Francisco capitalists have pur­
chased the Magnolia cannery at Healds­
burg and will make extensive improve­
ments for packing great quantities of
fruit the coming season.
The ice carnival at Truckee. Cal., is
now in full sway and the ice palace
makes an imposing appearance. Skat­
ing is excellent and visitors and resi­
dents are enjoying themselves greatly.
James Winters, father of Mrs. L. T.
Hatfield, the wife of the assemblyman
from Sacramento county, committed
suicide by shooting himself in the ab-
domen with a shotgun. Ill health was
the cause.
F. Glenn of Portland has leased the
American Bar mining claim eight miles
from Hornbrook, Cal., and will operate
it on a large scale. He expects to work
850 men and will construct a wing dam
between 305 and 400 yards long.
C. A. Russell, a Chicago crook, has
been sentenced at Eureka, CaL, to 13
years in San Quentin prison on two
convictions — 10 years for stealing a
horse and cart and five years for pur­
loining a bicycle, Russell was an ex­
convict.
Pon K. Soh, the new Corean minis­
ter to the United States, has arrived in
San Francisco on his way to Washing­
ton. A few years ago Soh was exiled
from his native land and he came to
America. Recently he was recalled and
appointed minister.
Arthur Shilton of Los Angeles has
sued his mother-in-law, Mrs. Anna
Wynn, for $25,000 damages for alien­
ating the affections of his wife, whom
he married only six weeks ago against
the wishes of her mother. She wanted
her daughter to marry a wealthy man
from Arizona.
Boxing matches are again interesting
the sports of San Francisco. For two
years fistic contests have been under
police ban. Last week, as a starter of
the new era, George Green and Danny
Needham boxed eight rounds for points.
Green won. The proceeds of the enter­
tainment are *o go to the Children s
hospital.
About 50 young men of San Jose have
effected a political organization, to lie
known as the League of Californians.
Its object is to aid in securing good
government in state, county and local
affairs. The league will meet weekly.
Following are the officers elected for
the ensuing year: President, John W.
Sullivan; vice president, A. E. Under­
wood; secretary, John A. Anthes; treas­
urer, O. D. Dewey; marshal, R. 8,
Frye of Maine hue bean elected presi­
dent pr• t -m of the senate.
Tl.i h -« eppropriatioDS committee
has tie. »Jed to report a bill to abolish
the Carson mint.
The Ohio delegation in c< ogress held
a meeting recently to dir cuss the pros­
pects of Major McKinley for the presi-
den iul nomination.
The Red Lake and White Earth In­
dian reservations, comprising about 1,-
000,000 acres, a part of the Chippewa
reservation of Minnesota, will be opened
for settlement on May 1. The procla­
mation will soon be issued.
Secretary of the Interior Hoke Smith
appeared before the house committee
ou the Pacific railroad funding bill and
argued in favor of the government
foreclosing its mortgage on the roads.
Representative Johnson has ii tra­
duced a bill authorizing the president
to appoint four boards, of three mem­
bers each, to examii e and class mineral
lands held by the Central Pacific, West­
ern Pacific and California and Oregon
railroad grants in California.
John Shea, first-class clerk in the pen­
sion and record division of the war de­
partment, a veteran of the civil war,
committed suicide in a closet of the de­
partment by Bhooting himself in the
head. He was mentally unbalanced
from a wound received in the war.
The house committee on education
has repoitsd favorably the bill to aid in
establishing schools in the states and
territories to teach speech and vocal
language to deaf children before they
are of school age. The measure appro­
priates $100.000 for educating not less
than 100 tea hers who are to be Bent to
state and territorial schools when estab­
lished.
Representative Hartman of Montana
I has introduced a bill granting to Cali-
I fornia, Washington, Oregon, Nevada,
Idaho, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico,
Colorado, Wyoming. North and South
Dakota all the arid lands within their
borders. Any land requiring artificial
irrigation to produce agricultural crops
is to be deemed “ arid " or “ desert ” land,
and the proceeds of the s/j of any such
land by each of said st.i'js is to be used
only lor the reclamation of other desert
lands within the limits of such state.
The postoffice committee of the house
has agreed to report with some amend­
ments Sperry's bill to provide for the
delivery of letters in towns where no
free delivery exists. Whenever not less
than twenty persons receive their mail
matter through the same postoffice and
petition the po.-t;nast»r to do so, he is
to appoint c,u rieis to deliver and collect
the mail from such persons. The car-
, Tiers are to receive from the persons to
whom tho mail is delivered a compensa­
tion agreed on, and if no agreement is
made they may demand not exceeding
1 cent for each lett ,r. They are to re­
ceive no other compensation.
The house became involved a few
days ago in a bitter controversy. It
sprang from remarks made by Talbert
(Democrat) of South Carolina in de-
f ns ■ of secession, which Bartlett (Re-
puu.ican) of Mn sachusetts interpreted
as treasonable. He had Talbert's words
taken « own and offered a resolution of
censure. A’ter a wrangle and some
explana 'o’>< Dalzell (Republican) of
Penury. an moved to refer the reso­
lution t< ib ■ ju liciary committee. The
motion was carried by a V ite of 154 to
41. This is understood to mean that
uo notice w 1 be taken of the matter.
PERSONAL.
Hon. William IL English is very ill
at Indianapolis.
John Hays Hammond has been re­
leased from the Pretoria jail on bail.
Dr. Edward McGlynn, the famous
priest and orator is lecturing on single
tax in the Hout 11 Cardinal Satolli has
sanctioned the d<s tor’s teachings.
Colonel William P. Thompson, the
well known financier and turfman of
New York, died recently of pneumonia.
H s fortune is estimated at from $5,006,-
000 to 10,000,' 00.
Hon. William H. English died at In­
dianapolis after an illness of two weeks.
He was the nominee for vice president
in 1880 on tl.e ticket with General Han­
cock.
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From present indications the rose car­
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the latter part of April will be one of
the grandest affairs of its kind ever held
on the Pacific Coast. Circular letters
have been sent to those who contributed
toward the expense of last year's carni­
val, asking them to double their sub­
scriptions this year, and those heard
from have not refused. Soma bnsiness
man have quadrupled their I tat year’s
subscriptions.
Burt Willmore, aged 1C, and Abe Ma­
jors, aged 17, are in prison at Oakland
for burglary. Within three weeks these
two boys committed 40 burglaries and
blew open seven safes with dynamite.
Evr night the boys were operating
either in Berkeley, Alameda or Oak­
land. un I whenever they were quee-
tijt.elbynn officer on being out late
they usually replied they had been to a
dance. B'th boys lived with Mrs. Will-
more and the plunder was secreted in
and about ilie hous-. The police be
lieve the woman is a female Fagin, as
it is impossible that she did not know
what the bays w<--e doing.
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