« I » ■ j 1 " I Í r I I 4 it i 1 1 I THE 1VHITEOW-HEESE CASE TOWN TITLE. I - AUGUST 8, 1873 $ * NOTICE. • I ' # I » I * I ; 1 . k * * 1 » A K, w ► r- TERRITORIAL Í TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. There is a population of 1,000 in No deaths from cholera *Were re­ New Mexico. Silver City, ported in Indianopolis on the 4th. x A soldier •named named Erastus i A. Smith The Standard Oil Works, near the ___ ____.............. ....... at Fort committed suicide Long Island railroad depot, Hunter’s Wyoming; territory on Friday, Aug- Point, ware on fire yesterday and blazing fiercely. ■ ( ust 1st. 1 1 < -> ■ I I I 4 « 1 * (’ ■ r ■r 9 T k : f I 4 ♦ t Again the city of Pprtlai w >n visited with a dost fire. It started ip Hurgr^t < u large fur niture Shindler’s lat can ner'of rooms on the i and First street­ and run i as far as along First - street 11 11 Ji hill and on Front street water side as far a« ; Mo ¿Tison •’s |t»rick street, E. J). Ndj " i I brick buildi ng' on /pcsite °r side of the street cheeked ¡ th. pro- gross of thei fire at I anihilVi It also extended wnjlh as I far as Market strec^and b •ack to£ second street. . Some twentj; bloc!« ‘ were » Li. C i II t .¡ i I 1 burned, on iriost ot) wbi pome very fine building lire was evj ideintly tlip ivpi incendiary, While the. were doing tl .oir LbtSt in per portion of the city fire was star rted lower dov was supposed to betfcc w?rk incendiary. The' pt|nishpien these men should receive^ ii are caught, should be as seve the law will allow; or a mill would be guilty of jiibch a ¡¡STATE NEWS • jkiityj | »"y would b(^ lee in La Grande is sold at one crime if it was possible, j I and a half cents a ^ound. „ R -li [ r|! I T<| ' • T | ing is too gö< ~ood for t «em.. < i! Capital Lodge of Good Templars at The loss b by ; the fit te is estimated- Satym ha« initiated’900 persons since at from a million to i uiillioi^and its organization iq 1865. a quarter dollai*s. thç atnouhtof k, Th<: Indians a great j.« ».>1,11 . .11 are J- 1 selling L... ‘ i . 'mahyi houses in Uniatilia county, to insurance will probal >Iv atnoufikjlo f a fitm » i buying . • • them •’ - for the Idaho about threQj htindred thousand dvl- market. mafket. ' ji T lars. A awn >er oik Ur Burglars are still “hanging on the zens are loseri by tjie verge” of Salem, and almost every night somebody’s house suffers from whom hre|Dr Popph their inroads. Johnson and others ’ L ; ! P t Indians stole two horses from a wc could not leaifn.. man living at the Meadows, Umatil- la county, last week. One was a Aid has been fine American horse of value. ferent portions of he i I'• M • ¡¡¡I -I, ’ elsewherei. The school house at Hillsboro is N 1» £ • I Texas cattle are passing Denver A railway accident occurred on northward every day. Several large Monday night between Ashton and IW herds are now en route to the Lara­ Manchester (England), by xirtiich 18 persons were injured; none were mie plain*. 1 killed outsight. A piece of coal weighing a ton fell j ' j upon a miner at Rock Springs, (Wy­ A grand reception concert and ball ■ oming, oi^ {Tuesday, and. killed him will be given at the Ocean House, instantly Long Branch, next Saturday evening 1 and found that it con tai tied, in- 11 .ji |_7 ’ I [• for the benefit 'of the Portland (Ore­ ,*d women are reported gon) sufferers. President Grant will STATK CENTRAL COM- stead of 200 acres t’he quantity he Money ¿.nd scarce in G^XZ- —, th: — Colorado J~ be ifi attendance. ranada, the VT New had paid so much much per acre town on the Atchison, , Topeka and lor, tiro hundred and tvxntydwo Santa Fe road. Reports From Onawa, Iowa, and,~ « O regon C ity , July lb, 1872. yoiuts in the eastern part of the State, r. acres.]' About this time. An excursion party of Eastern ag- say that grasshoppers decended at In consequence of a vacancy in | “ ! be. __ in Salt ricultural editors will . 21 ____ Lake a Reese purchased noon on Saturday, and have entirely / on the 13t n and will remain two destroyed the corn and 0ats. The The Chairm ansliip of the Deino- . Joel Perkins what was computed _ r . L days, viewing the city. ' wheat is out of all danger. There •cratic St$te Centra! Committee, to him at 70 acres more or less at The cii itizens of Whitman county, will be fine crop». the undersigned, a me uber of that so much per acre. W. T., ha tVe subscribed 5,000 bushels Advices from Cadiz on the 4th, state of wheat toward the erection of a that the United States steamer Shen­ i’. About Committee for Clackamas countv, flouring mill at Colfax, andoah is in that harbor, and that was I (ÌÌ.SCOV- i I seven years since , it J ’ I: . -I she has ordered -the frigate Villa de would respectfully suggest that 1 The Greeley Tribune says that a tract of a cred that there was herd of three hundred California Madrid to abstain from hostilities. the meml ers of sa:d Committee ** ‘ d. I belonging to the about 20 broncho ponies have recently been The frigate remains under the guns he city of Portland on meet at brought to Colorado from that State. of the Shenandoah. still lying out of Perkins Mail advices from Cuba state that Saturday, , August 9th, 1873, for joor, • Over 150,000 pounds of wool have Thia stray parcel laid be- a severe/ngagement had taken place have been shipped from Walla Walla the purple of making arrange tween the Whitlow and Reese at Barancas, nine leagues froin Ma- this season. The price paid there has znaillo. The Sapnish loso was se­ been from fourteen to eighteen cents ments for the approaching special purehasc.s and, probably vere. Thirty-seven wouuded were per pound. the utilization of view t.o taken to Mazanillo, and 27 to Ven- election f< r member of Congress uqitas. Tho Laramie Independent grieves be ­ land round about both Reese and > and for t a transaction of such cause Wyoming has no Governor. It 4 L hitlow coveted the possession of A sdecial from Montreal, dated calL Gov. Campbell a mere nobody, oilier business as may be necessary . ! this landj—land to which ijicither and accuses ¡him of sneaking off to August 5th, sayB a rumor was cur­ ||: W. L. WHITE. Utah when his services were needed rent Sunday and to-day that* Sir ÜF them ‘ liad any more legal' right John A. McDonald attempted suicide. in Wyoming. Government organs deny the story. than the muu in the moon had. « The best brands brattc of flour are now It is certain, however, that the Pre­ c f Special Election. i They went to law. After years of Writ q I sold in Walla W alia at the rate of _r $3 , _ mier has been in a low state. lite Bherlffsof tke««vc»alCouii- litigation, ¿uspenie and embarrrss- per bbl., wholesale. The retail price T*- wi thin thn on a s nailer J 1 of the State of Oregon, at her ¿>ot caught on some por- cial notification of his -appointment when ’ TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. lein. this tenth day of July, Now, for some figures, The of tho iniquitou s Suscell I ~ to in- tion of the buggy !gy and she fell over, as Governmet t Commissioner D., 143. disputed tract, shut out as it is California, whet, rO Göii, breaking her 1 l ;g \ between the ^nkle spect and r ¡cieve the sixty-seyen L. F. GROVER. Victoria, Aug. 6.—The U. S. Reve­ his authority xyhilo act in ing as A ttkst : 8. F. CHADWICK. and knee. She thus hung while the miles of the Northern Pacific Rail- nue Cutter “Lincoln” arrived in the is not from any thoroughfare, tary of War ad inleiini ' Nacrelnry cj t’ie St’t:>of Oregon road. . Mr. Ritz has accepted the ap- hordes ran about 100‘ yards harbor last evening from Port Town­ a worth to exceed $300 00. T he to- gang of speculators a militar a ■ r ■ < . o point ment, apd will at once forward send. » She is going nort to search i HttataUikiM to the If ervation belonging t R FOB THE CAM- Tpe i man . , who .. . placed a threshing his bond and official oath. proba- States which wis Ver tai value of the land will for further and more deffinite tidings ’ h inilti < PAIGN. * machine cylinder on the railroad as to the fate of the lost | steamer dollars dollars. Seattle ’ s actual offer for the termi ­ bly be equal to half tli IO amount track, near Parson ’ ^ s mill, in Wash- Wash­ “ George S. Wright ” and her missing led by the editor -|oF of4 the The St. Paul Disputili of July 1 ington county, a few days'since, bids nus is valued T he C ourier will take a livelv• -Whitlow has paid and must pay giver a full history of t-hi affiiri people. Dispatch as’ follow s : 750 town lots, fair ¡to get away yet, notwithstanding $150,000; 3,000 acres of land, $300,- liil: attornies in the case. He has Buchanan ’ à tinaie Secreikry Floyd hand in the special campaign now Ilf ' ÍÍ j|f .‘nitfli nR;4all • I II ifli certain, parties thought they had 000; 3 miles on Duwi^mish Bay, $31,- New York, Aug. 6.—Mr. Morton has ♦ whole cretly contracted to sei foot current cost bills and caught him. The poor half-witted 680; 4,800 feat of water front, $480,- addressed a letter to his associates on opening, at d it is our purpose to had to the Fort !&uel|ling 1 rvatioii creature seems to have sense enough 000; $200,000 city bonds at 80c, the Committee Privileges and Elec­ is liable for any that mav yet re- Franklin Steelei for th _ i of fU ^kpow he has done wrong, and has $160,000; gold coin, -f 50,000—total, tions, appointing a fall meeting of give it the broadest possible cir- I 000, of which $30,000 wa$ to be that Committee bn the 1st of October, entitled, how- main un paid. He i * take» to his heels. j j " I , . ?. ' : V a 4. J F L F • ■ ' ; $1,171,680. o’ equal L for the consideration of the progosed eolation, l’o this end a campaign ever, to recover • back part of the i • i I i b ■'*! i! i ii'ii r Ichlt 1 amendments to the Constitution, tere&6. j I All the persons in the Pendleton ¡urns, Ë. P. Bi left Laramie, who su ¿script io book has been opened, costs f. o coming to I the kno^ which shall effect a change in the is said this it jail have given bail are now at liber­ Wyoming, iiy last spring, with gr-ess, au investioatipi mode of electing the President and ty. A white man held on a charge what is kno and the pa - jer will be futrnit lied to cannot t lown as the Lovejoy party, Vice President. It is intended to give g to the fact the sale wais disappre of stealing, gave a thousand dollar for Northwestern ern Colorado, on a the sessions of the Committee in New ' subject to dared illegal, Nevert' new sub?cr bers until after the Oc- that Rc< bond and was turned loose by the prospecting tour, writes the Laramie York a public character, and several following the fort, buil 1 execution. I1 Sheriff. Two Indians held on differ ­ ¡Sentinel that the party have struck a Constitutional lawyers And writers to’ er election for FIFTY CENTS. c,:( cr vat ion wqre transferr I ent ^barges,* gave “ leg bail ’ ” the oth- series of placer and hydraulic dig­ on this special subject will address ^?tate cost $ 700 rotary of War to Steelie er evening when the jailor went into To club« of ten the paper will be Attorney’s gings on Bear river. These mines, he the Committee. 600 fort was and still rema the prison irisoi to lock them in their cells says, extend along the river a distance > p^st. The pretence un San Diego, Aug. 6.—At Florence, ■■■■■it a nd an- furnished for $4 00. ’s Send in . I VVhitlow ’ j] ■ of sixty miles; and have every indi­ for the night. ¡i I * i 'i i I ■.■.A I sale and transfer were i Arizona, a party of fifteen Papago 250 authority noyanee cation of being, very rich. 11 ' m J ' I ' T'- 1 U lllf I Indians, after drinking freely, broke your orders accompanied with the Three soldiers went to. a sort of a ins. 350 sate of foi Paid to Mrs. r into the house of a white man and The Seattle Dispatch of July 31st Í trading ] _ post which is kept this side of price. purposes. This! Jaw i II Bui Buriat ri it Fiver, and while one of them says: “Tor the last two days the stole all his provisions an $60 in mon­ ey. The lixuor was furnished by ,...$1,950 through Congress after Jefferson Total .: ¡i Trustees of the ‘ Seattle and Walla tho threaten* led the man and wife with a vis as Secretary of War had • : Auothrr Oiler. revolver the other two helped them- Walla Railroad and Transportation traders from Sonora. The Papagos • The above sum of nineteen Inin- to sell the fort ahd repo, __ •ervati ’ pielves to the goods which were avail- Co.’ have been in sessidn through when sober are the best indians in (lred idtilliirs! balanced by cause they were needed g for military Eble> Two of the men afterwards each day, and the entire clerical force Arizona. T he C ourier will be furni. shed use. No rain and lat crops are generally Value i of I and acquired by eserted, and the other one was deliv- at their command, have been con­ a failure. Steele made his first 4 paymer stantly employed in receiving sub ­ red io the authorities, and is now in during the camppign to any Re- 1 Ftiit . . ...$300 $30,000—the balance of $60, scriptions and issuing certificates of VTAH. confinement nt Baker oity. i: Thiii leaves never paid, but instead Set t up a o|i the stock, without being able to meet the winner minus publican anil all Republicans wlio of damages aginst the U Govern demand. At a public meeting on Salt Lake, Aug. 6.—A new service The Sentinel says: “The Wolf Monday evening, ■j the President an­ will pay double the campaign about H $00; so it will be seen When the war broke out in Iff Creek mines, situated about fifteen -E — j nounced that the Board bad already was made on Brigham Young in the ‘ that it pays to law. eons in the interest of Steele suet price in the event of the election miles from La Grande, and owned by received sufficient guarantees to de­ divorce suit last nfght. The case As to the town-site, 1 it is said cd in having Fort Snellingim Arnold and others, have been termine them to put on a corps of en­ will be argued to-morrow before rendezvous for the i i litote 1>8 Green A •< of a Democratic Congreasruan, the thoroughly worked this season with gineers in the field, and, as soon as Judge Emerson. thorongl that the points of law decided in called into service, thu use of the A delegation of the City Council of same to hav|e it gratis in the event thiscüse iinjieach the town patent, having been tendered to the Stat^au the appliances at hand. Water is practicable thereafter, contract for Philadelphia arrived last ov’eninu. ow scarce, and instead of tw two but the building of ten miles of the road thorities free óf esponi sc. Afterward, Jow We hâvé not They were met at Ogden by Mayor of the elect on of a Republican seen the decision, in January, 1862, an < order Iwas Ll 1 ne hydraulic pipe is used. Mr. by the first of January next.” Wells and a delegation of the City Arnold says he expects to do some ­ Mo» e ulnnit this in a future issue. cured from the War Depart; .Who will tu ke a chance? hing handsome this Council as gueste of the City. This thing _ __ fall when a /* ‘ ' Washington designating Fort morning the party visited the princi­ general clean up is made. Success ing as the recruiting ndezv Franklin said: “When you run Snv of the Re ­ A sb A gain el ttend him? ’ ' •, ’ I pal points of interest in the $ity and I n G bea D emand .—The Daily the State militia ~ volun j in debt you g've another power left this afternoon for San Francisco, . 'F IP '¡i ¡F Ij. 1' .. gr< ad ivanta^ ’ to Ew.ninf* of Portland, was por/tr.ilvas come to grief again. This was of great over your liberty. ” Our old friend Yosemite and Sacramento. At 12 o’clock on Friday, August 1st, Last week hc| had ija two-und-a- Steele, aside 3 from the fft^t that the first pajie»’ to reach this place Franklin tfas a practical man, and ii La Grande, W. W. Baker resi- 1 Vf. ’ s To-day the reception here was en­ forded him a pretence on whicl( • toi >. jeon tain ing the account of the half column article clipped from base his claim for rent I fiom ; the c encejWas discovered to be on fire. tittered manjT wise and truthful say­ tirely Mormon. No United States United States. The trt vel to ¡ja>nd Numerous people rushed to the spot, ings. They were truthful sayings officials or gentiles were invited to I Portland fii e, and wa¿, of course, an eastern paper put in ty|>e, from the fort was enor: nwJus, he but fdr the want of water no steps in his day and are, just as truthful participate. aould in brisk demand during the after­ proved, corrected, imposed , and derived a great income ¡from id be taken towards subduing the * “Utah” Butcher has been held aei.i The people present in a very now. Young men and young wo­ without bail for the murder of the flame*. lo ! and bqhold, when Ins patent Strings of vehicles hall a ■ vi eh IT Taflnr ” i ■ noon of Sunday and foijenoon of i lort |ime removed the most valuable man, the golden rule of life is, Colton family. At the close of the 4 were r frequently A L seen wai ting f outside arrived by express, the r I Monday. articles in th. '""le house to a place of safe- “keep out of debt.” If yon you have examination there was great excite­ riage, , white buildings which ty, Mr. Bal selfsame article was discovered to had erected on the re« ervation jl¿er last year insured his not the means tef pay for beef, eat ment in the court room. Revolvers ■ (De far bringing him in magm C. B. Ro and has been appointed occupy a?place on the first page! ■!] tti two thousand dollars, dry bread, but don’t go in debt. If were drawn and a bloody scene ! but the insurance expired oi on Monday Time passed awAy, ai threatened. Fortunately order was FT ì•1 postmaster jat Jefferson. • ‘ : I * Here waWa dilemma. last. (The fire caught from i a defec­ you can’t pay for a silk dress, don’t restored. continued in use as a m ■ ■ ■ »»■• ■ I % MSMiBBpstamawtai» Vi Some efforts were made t ► induco the five flue. The loss is estimated to order it, but select a calico« dress The Prefect of Lyons has issued j about $2,500. $¿,000. and plank down your cash, but War Department’ to loo c favorably, be The loss by the fire in the Sing­ an order closing the public gar’| Lietuenant General Sheridan on the plot to grab t’ is valuable j » don’t go in debt. er Company’s new building, at ■ ' . I. 1 ii «J i I dens in that city at 9 o’clock in 8avs the Indians who committed property, but so long i s S . > the depredations in Mud River Stanton remained in offi HThllc cholera has appeared at Not less than thirty women are Chicago, on SatuJday night ¡snow the eveningi. i , ----- —r----- Valley belong to the northern integrity rendered the att nion Hill (N. J.), opposite New regularly employed upon the daily stated to lie $75,OOo. Union 1 conspirators unavailing > w ■< A mob mear Frankfort, Ken Cheyennes and Arrapahoes about matter rested until Gran ’ork. ■. . Ttfo cases were reported, press of New York, says a corres­ ito Jork Several Cuban families are at Sar- lucky, on SMurday night, killed a Fort Fettcrman, who were repre­ office in 1868 and the rei| (it a Hilaries salaries of from $20 ategoa. The ladies are conspicious »1 one of whidh proved fatal. One pondent, fit negro accuodd of an attempt to sented iu the Peace Council at corruption began, Then I ne fatal case is reported at Pleasant­ to $50 a week,; I -, and the number is for their great beauty and magniti- * n forward with a Red Cloud bill Agency. t. outrage a white woman. - o: •f V ille, On the Harlem railroad. • cunt toilets. increasing j ■ >. . ' | fr-J uJjrii h 1 1 11 Ilenccfon artl, until further notice, Frank C. V’tthers and Frank Owen are cast of Bud adjoining LkfhyCttC—; authorized o collect and receipt for sub- the town-site line on the west of scriptions j nd advertisement« and other the tract being one of the lines busine-« of thisoUce. Other duties call- deed. lng I s hall dfevote butlittlc attenton to tho mentioned in Whitlow’s imper in th< future, for soiuc timeat lenst. Subsequent to his purchase. Whit J. II. UPTON. Aprll 18, 1871 low’ had a survjey made of his tract L ; I tai a. H tt W t fa P ni. Tfl.| I mi I : I f U . I against inst the tbe Government for the rent of its qwn fort, which had boen ille­ gally transferred to him in defiance gaily ----- of Congress by Fjoyd; Floyd;; crediting credftin on his; bill tho $60,000 ho should have pai«i in 1858. Secretary Bidknap, the Dispatch say®, • allowed and paid this demand and; then settled the land claim with ¡Steele by taking badk 1,0 ( ! POM FIRE IN THE In 1865 I). Whitlow purchased of Ben Hayden 200 acres of land more1 or less, within certain metes and llOUtids, lltO Said track lying J t t I V COURIER j- I 4 f » 1 4 - ¡I t A 9 t ? 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