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VOL L
AN'fOiilA, OliKGON, T I'WHDAY. DECEMBER 26, 1899
NO. 178
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I Now is the Time ....
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T
ill"! weather will U: 'rttiug colder
soon.
Better Imy you(
STOVES
now at
THE ECLIPSE HARDWARE CO.
ENGLAND HAS
MORE TROUBLE
HOLIDAY GOODS!
Books!
Celluloid Goods!
Bohemian Glassware!
r Leather Goods!
Medallion Albums, Frames, a beautiful asscrlnrcnf.
Games, Blocks, Etc
GRIFFIN & REED.
vui ii-! ttmwirliin'iit iii in' mill lusty
T'llli I (Wii, (lnvt mid llnii'lki'ii'liirt
Md, rimlu llntm, Mmni'iin h. U.I'.l
A ttrniililul U'wirlmi'iil.
Hill mul Pis-kid IJiB'k", ("Hi J Cum .
'I raw Imrf Ciiw, Etc.
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An Epidemic of Glanders Started
Among Cavalry Horses.
HUNDREDS HAD TO BE SHOT
Dc-fltc the Censor, News of Dutch
Kcwilt la Natal Tours la No
Id-ports of I'lyhtlnij.
l.ii.NI'iiN. l.f. 4 'M u. in l ii w
tins li.nii iirtlijii hu arrival from
Hiutli A f n a ilmi would Indicate un
clunge .ii ill- 'rtll mi) Mitn.Klnii I lurr
n ir ..III. In 'nulling (.(
f ii ri I. d-mli in.l wound,, us well
Hi- .l.'.ilin .if k'l'ivi.
Tl.i' i:n"' .ri.i'ii rip.nl nf the lao
lint Ik 'li.i, l!u- Ii. r . s.ikii'M tiu
I ri.krlt mil in li.i'l) llr U -ll .unl II l
i.ini. I'l N i tal. .'our lilinlivd Hill
M: iii.il y l..i.-. u l suid. have
u'f. ii-U Ii-- 'ii tih't; ovi lug n tin OC
i u ri .in . ..f gin'ider.. 'flu' il... ue Ir
Ilk ly pr id with much Krvt.li"
4iiill .im-ig IiiiiIhIi hoi- lluin
nni i:i:( ill- ti.ir.lv I! r poul-i. iui.I Uut
limy Hi. an c.ii .i l.ii.ililn iiMtii:eaUnii
f -li - rillil ili"
i.--po. Hi- --rl!y "f tin- t ilor-
!..ji, hint urr tii'liirf (niniu.illy r
in I -f lli-i s-rl .u nir-ij uf Uuti'b
il'ilfi ti.n .
wiili ll ultimately nerve io huw lY
oth-r irvoltlng Islands what good
IIiIiik would bo enjoyed uikl'T AiiitI
ran rule. N'groi warn selected as the
twml promising fluid for tM expert-m-ni.
Hiinv July Uit Vv buiilllii
liM- liM uii'IIhiiuUv jntrl
lui'in of rlil. country Uir yvar.
,fiouiiii-r.l Hi- HI mil Ir.miitry
wht
ovr
Jiv
Ji'l
tlwy nif ii"t M'Mily ho numrroua
fc iinxrly nij cifjM"U-rrily the profi-
(mi luil Ui much .f iw popularity
iiwl may ! I'nwlil' iv i u n- upon ll
I nut U-K. It nili'i Ii- Uiiwit 1" !U
In pi Hit Jiml tinw iiiHiiy 1 thi- ;r.
Ui IhiVk IrrMI kllll liy tin- Hlxih
th- iiNinli'T In Urif... mi J tlim would
miri'ly f p-opl- at tkoin'i In lrnnrnn:
if Ih' fm I I hut tin- lra.U(: eiul f
tin- iiLimurv- aloii" tan rtwiiy thl.
v vll and -h mmiwiUMnUy mlirhl
rn'nc nn oillitry (fi1iuit th- IcMUik.
A jrt or our liilinrlun"" frni
Hp In I. th rohhir cllf known lo--nllv
kh I'apa, or I'P" :fu. He 'J
(! i-ui.ir of thi- Ixinl op-iLUn !r
.llv m.iithi'ni fmril ri uf th' IvU'hI who
'- lluiyl .iw. a wild anna.
'ii:l'iu p - nil -. Ajf.iiruit th-m thf
mrrU'uii l(!iii- hiivc wii;-l n ooil
(il .irf.ir-' that h i r'liultM In th
'liiii'liii- IhIiiu klVUil. il'imtriliriMl anl
I in'iiti-ri-1.
! A lun lful nf Am tIhi'
1 1 ki ii piMiito'iB dial irty train)
ri" n i .iii I Imv hi-ll axaiiutt an army
rurp.,
AGAIN IN
THE THROES
Southern California Visited by a
Disastrous Earthquake.
MANY TOWNS APE DAMAGED
IJuildinys Cumi!?tcly Vueiked and
Soeral Lives Lost Near
Sao Jacinto.
Till wCKKN-ft CIIHISTMAH
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t'',l;.!l
holiday Presents!
V lutvi' tivvr 'in1 liuiulrvil ilill't ifiit MyU-x
uf Fiiiu-v K.h ki r!) in Muliruny, (iuldt-n
(dik ami Dinlscvo MajiK- wliicli aiv t-xt rl
1 -tit valiifi ini'l (hnico ljimmN. liavt'
nl-ii a I'liniliUil liiir uf ridutiM artist it-ally
Lailiifi' Willing 1 -f k r. I'm lor
Titl'ininltf.i, Jiiriliniiiro JStiii.'!.
Ai-'l m f ii
til'lu.l I'f
vVhi h
il'iit
Wi- Kur-
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A larf
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ii-irtinriit ni
Wiltmis.
Suivniiif, Axinin-
Rugs!
Artlwtlc Picture FrnmliiK
Charles Hcllborn G Son.
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lii- IIm.iII fro-u Vajitilntrii myf.
r.nriur- uf fu: liny ui luv n
Hun ..iiiih fi -.-( Ik it i in lu.ul. nf tin- r--'pn'l.-.l
n-lxili'- ty l!i-1tl!i ru.m-i of
ifVi-rnl (.ir'iifi nf Am r.i-an M-ur off
l"-l' Imv. Hmth Afil .i In!rm
lorn li.iv- h-M'i -nt to :h- A'ii rniin
(m-ni it l,in.. .MiroiKi I'nrtu
(!!. s.mih Afui4. .UpvtliiK hi m i i
iii.iKk i lii ir i.iii!i lii'iili all'! t il-.!
.'i whir.; l'i Ii n nif to .c. vi-nl II-l-K.il
lnt-rf':,"ii.-i' ith Anii-rlcan com-'
, in-r.- 'iy fit !! Imll'if. int Ainlnm-I
i.il H i'!i, mi.. m ili l.-..ii itiMrurtnli
,i in .' Iiiiiiiiiv in 1'ti'l.iti mi l
lit .! -i h ri'Pivi:'.rt'.ii'i ti th- I'.r i
i-Ii fni-itu:i ..tll..i ha th- r.tui in i I
im'ify. !
Uh.it .nil n Ii- flniilly uk-ii hy!
tin- v '. -I iini.i:il lll .1- n.l mi M hilt i
l ."m il - I l.y .Ii.- iiiiiilro Tlie rr-l
l"ii: 'iii: r-'ii-'i ViLliiMirt.iii a iv un-j
. iti .il in I Liy in. ii;i- Tli-y iikII-I
ml tliil -.In- ltr.uli f.-rs-lKU pfflooj
.ii t.-.l mi th- thviiy that thi Hour waj
liiini.l for ih- llim- iintiy, Imi ih-yj
NIiiiN, !-. :'j.-F..i- th- flrt
in in y.ir.. ijiiun Vuiorla. anil
p.ii'l (.u nly ..lmi t hilrttmnn il.iy
'li..i.r It w ui In fui.-t li'-r tx
v l.-if- -Ikb! Il'f (franlihll 1 rm
v h i k 1 1 hi i ft! jtiMunl hur Uxlay fhoiild
I in. I Im- tli't r rhrtMmia mnrnd hjr
j wliii: ).n -.i l'l.-tnl l own thtu-t nut
1 1 In- f' tnvitl' .it Windsor cayih',
j th null i.i.k'il vilih .iiln-N mull aw
I I i'- .ill Kni;li!ii !niri, rarnl no
j iid.'-ftii-n if rr to the cljlldri-n
.Mil., isi.i I ! 'inj tlw Quwn's pr lu-!
l:h Hi- iil;ui- nil- m always .il,!.- to
I. il ii. ih- lump inlonnhip of h'f
' ymii if-i -inl.tiit.i.
AI'TEIt rEN3ON3
Annie uiinii" Fr nn Sn!lu r of 'iu.l-h
ami Tiisul Varn Numln r
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! Xl W XOWK. P-c. 25. A ntHvial to
I (!u- I'ri , from V!hlii(fUiii a.
r-i '.ioii attorii-vn are pllliiK UP
,i.iM'.' iif il.-ini tin- KoV'rntJinui a a r
i suit nf th- wiir ivi.li Sa:n. Alr-.nly
"..". iiiIii-.iIIh:ls Mil Ix-oii (11-J on
U-luif th- milill-r ..f the rinl
jar An an illusin:iin -f the tho
I rnui Imi r ulili whlrh thn p'Riin-n'!
,hni' l.-n ivuu'im il. it Is mil.! that
rrmr the S-vtity -tlni X-v York gi
iii-ni moi thi i .ipplhvit in. haw
b'i-n olitulnfit. Of the Ninth Majia
th-r an- i.',li-nt.i.iis.
fr? I lore Im it LlMt ol f l
High Grade Goods at
Moderate Prices:
m H. M
Halston
ROSS, HIGGINS &. CO.
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Til
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hiiii-y Civaincry Butler in Kegs nml Bolls.
Slrintly Fresh V.gx.
New (Yi Maplt' Syrup,
r.iickwlical ami (iiiilillo Cnko Mmir.
rarkanl it Smith's Fancy Italian 1'runcs.
New Crop NiiIm, Fijis, Minco Meat.
Breakfast Food,
Pancake Hour,
Wfioo Wheat Flour,
Whole Wheat Cracklns.
Largest and Best Equipped
Offices In the Northwest
PORTLAND
DENTAL
PARLORS
Top
Flour
Wellington
II it I lil-
Hull
Crown uml Uriilo Work, fi.SO por tootli, jftiHrantcoil.
lli'Ht ort Tii'tli. (f.'i.OO fit Riinrantncd.
Kent FillinnH, M),- up, ifiniraiituuil.
All Work INwitivcly C.iiarantecJ
to give Perfect Sittirtfactlon
OK NO PAY.
WftHhiiiKton Bnilillin;, Cornur 4tli ami WiiHliingtou 8ts.
Fiftli Floor, Uooiiih 47, 4H, C 0, 01, 52.
'Plion Orsuon, Ilrown 493.
CalumbU b6j
li n it iii.i-ii. Mint . vl'li-iii i the llrlt.
Nil i.n.il i-.iiuin in I in Iva.l to Jnmlfy
tli -iii In n ii' liii g tlu coiicluitliin. It
In . oni i:i.l m liy th- l-tr.tl ii-pivf-nt.i-Hi
ii tin. Am -no .11 ilupiKirs thai llw
I -in- in.ih nliipp 1 i U'liiUl lo pun-lias-nn
in I'.iitiKU"-"- 1. rr:t"iy, anil that
th nlili( 'i'.i had no knowlulK- of any
ul! vl 'i- I'M'lui l i.i. If 11 im b
nhortii lh.it thi- Hour was shipvtl from
th- l'nitr.1 S'.at-s for tlw i-xim-ns pur.
pus' .'f t-lli5 foi'llill Hi flMIll I'l lilBoa
tin y Into tho Tianv.uil It will Ii- hihl
by :h- Hi-I Ihii uov.miuii-hi that th-
liil'iti'M! t.riviivally tindor Int-r-national
law a ontilinuotis loyai;.'. ulnl
Hint 1 tin t Hour wii.H as cVarly ilabln to
rti'U'ii''- ,1.1 If It had Ikmi In truniiit to
tll.l TlMIIHVIUll.
This diiii.i-ln- of oontlinious voyaec
us .i.lliM-'d o wry stromir'.y by tin
fnltiil Stni .4 lurliiR th- civil win-.
TI11 m.mt c-l-bi-tl-'d iMs.' tiinliT It wa
thru of th- lli'l:l.ih slilp SpiiiiKh-k,
which sall-d from a Hiitlnh port for
NuiWiUi, anmh-r Itrltlsh Krt, with
troili imoniliHl to Ih ro-Mhippi Cimih
that port In anotVr vhsscI mul car
rlcd Into tlu conf-doMcy. Tho Sprlnt;
hok wnii capturM b-foiM tvaohlng Nas
mi and was tnk m to Now York, whciv
.he was ndJudirM a lawful prlEe am'
h-r oaigo was lOiiil-inncd. This il.
rlslon was uph.ild by t'lw stipivm
court i f thu United gtuKcs.
chiis- it
Tli" Inisln-ss of ir.i: U n p pen-
Inns lus b.-i sys 'iiilznt. The mini
her of i-i.vs Ml-il In th rami of Ml
llrrv who have K-rced In tho l'hlllp-pln-s
Ii ivc lvvm- . numerous as to
I sitrnc! oitlcl.il attention,
j t'llli lnv-slfiUlon It h.ts hvn ilis-roi-cp-il
tlvil tho ,ittorn-ys n-nd their
Iftir-iilH to ih- w.ir department -very
I day to coiy 'he list of , asualtlcs ca
! bltvl by 'lenor.vl "tls. Tho pension at
torneys thin ascort.i'n tho next of kin
i fr-m the enlisimciil tM-inls. Torres
! potulenco Is opined with the soldier or
his reliilves with a vl-w to obtaining
authority t prosciite a rl.Uni. The
nuthiritloa ai' piv-ivirinR to issue an
ordet tint will bar pension attorneys
I h.'tv:iftir ftom tho d-p.ii'lment records.
I The roil of tho attorn -ys, however, j
I will riiiihlo them to pr i'iire more ell-j
louts. iit'Vonh -1-Ms. Tho d.Uly dlsj
patches furnish the names of the s.ck.
wotindivl and klUl.
Tlwi total inimlior of enlisimcnts for
the Si:iol.h win- and tho Philippine
ItiMirrcction was about "42. 900. Noarly
Ii.iW of thes' mviv re-onlis'ments, so
th.it tho total of oullse.cd men Is ap
proxim it ly HiVVOOti. Judirlnt; fivm th
applications aliwuly flUvl, one soMlor
In every twcl-o hius become a ponsloti
sckor In loss than two years from
date of tho doelirntlon of war. A
physical imliuLtton before discharge
tins bo'n st.irtoil and will prevent
iiKiny apllc.itloius being Krnnted, but
oven this provision will not guard
aitattvit siihs.o,ue.U disability that may
bo traced to exp.v;iro.
HAN JACINTO. CAU. Iv. tz.-A
dismitriiu i nrt!uiiok. iKi-urn"! this
iiiornliiK t 1 2j. N-.arly every tno
; ny IiuIIJIiik wm wrick-d and It ii
est'.inaUil thil tliu 'JiiiuaK- i)l ugKII
Kate lA-r I'jO.V).
Tbr in.Un sho k nas r- i.-wl-d by a
.ud roaring, .111! :iw ak'-iunn m.iiiy in
lime i t eseiipe fnin tin- hud-lings. The
biisltv.! str--t 'is m h :i wnrk that
I'lu. of d-hrts ha) to Iw 'ninv-d t.
f .r- th- bulMiiiiji could be i-nl---r-d.
At ih- Ha huh 1 Inl:an r-s-trvat!or.
6 siuiws wro killed by fulling wain
and two fatally and tnai y s. r.,iisly In
Jiiiid. The sMiHi k caus-d dry arti-in
vii-lls to flow larir -r lr..iriis tlnn v.-r
U.-furfl. Cons: W hi- dai.'Mge I. rt-
ported in nearby villaff-".
TIU HAItTH TKEMI'.LEl.
S.uihcrn L'allfottii.i ;.n Anoth-r BaS
Shaklnic Cl Ohnstm 1. Morning.
UX AN'jKLKS. t.MI.. iKc. ::.-Tlie
t .wns of San Jacinto and !! in-t, Ii.
Klvemldo c.iuniy. w-re Uidly shaken
up by Lho iur:h Uak..- at 4 U0k
moniliig. No llv- wtn lost ) far as
known, but aovoraj i-rjns wire In
Jund. In San Ja;lnto nut a brick
h.iusj or bl n-k oBcai'd Injury-. Nearly
al! of the basin portlo:i Is In ruin.
Tin now iiouth-m Caifoniia hospital
cui.-d in. It wis not occupied. A'
H-mot tho H-':n-t Company's wall Is
partly down. The front w.ill fell flat.
Tin- rv.ir of '.ho iarse Johnson block
also toppl1! ovi-r. H-niot'a now hotel
a a ruin. Tho da.nagc of these placet
I cannot lie .ilitut.M now. Coinmunl
catiiCT by wira Is int-rrupted.
Tiio Hcm1 Ims rvc -lwl a telegram
from San U rnadino Ualing tliat alx
Indians were killed at M-mot by fall
ing walls during tho earthquake. The I
Santa r.illroa-J's rojiTl is to ino
i-ff eel tliat no l.vs wore lost.
KIT.THKK FROM E1!KT.
ItlVi.ltSlUK. t'al., c. :5.-Word
rtiKived h-ro tmlay fays the shock aJ
most rlnok ihe town Momet to piece.
Th damage Is givat but Just how
much it amounts to In dollars and
tents it is liiip.s.ilble to say. Thor
! but two chimneys left In the
town. The tlr- walls of Webber's
brick .store fell out and plate flaw
windows fell and v.vre smashed. Tns
chimiiiys of tho Hotel Hemel fel',
many of them crashing through lle
roof.
Viminlas ar all down and walls are
badly cracked. The wall of the John
son bhek toll ouiiiird and the whole
building was badly demolished. The
thud .story of the Motnut mills Is down
and the second story walls f.'ll In.
AT LOS ANOKLKH.
LC-N ANOI-.LEH. Cal., Dec. M.-The
m's.: ver earth.'iuake ever f-lt in
Lm An-'tles carne at 4:2(1 thl morn-
Ing. No grea.1 4-image Is reticmted
Th"rc worn two shocks, the first r
Ir.g the infsl T'Aw. Trie shocks
last-d about 12 wcffldM, the undula-
tl.ms being from nPth ij wiuth.
THE MAINE HEftOEi!.
Oattltshlp T-x.i Arrived In Hampton
no-Ida Y-terlay.
NEWI'OrtT NEW3, Va., D-c. 25-TIk-
battl-whlp Tex. li, In command nf
C'.ipcaln Slgsb.v, arrlv-d h-ro ahortl;'
befor? nxm today with the r-maJna 0
tlie iim.i who loat th.;-lr lives by th
d'-Htruu'Jon of the Ixittlt-shlp Maine In
th'- harbor of Havana. The borll-B ot
th Mune h-ro will m taken to
Ws-hlngton for Inttrm-nt In Arllng
lo cimtfry twxt Thursday.
It Is the dMir; of S-crotary Long
that the wishes of all relatives of
lhe who dl-l on th Maine to give
them 1 rival burlrU, lx- conipll-d wtth,
a-vl Captiin Chalv.lck, who sup-rtn
ttii'lwj h dlslntornvnt of the bod-
I'll, was Instruct! 10 pit-pare a list
of the identified remains in order (I. at
this might bo done. Th-r? ar-
easl-'. and many of them contafti
r xl'.i-s w hich havo lx--n id-nu(le.I and
will te ent to thoe claiming them
Tlie unidenUfl.Jd and unclaimed bed
ims will be burijd at Arllngto'i and
the giaves of tho- Identified will b
niaike dby Vftdstones.
IN THE PHILII i'INKS.
lier.eral Otis Has the Situation Well
in Hand.
M.W YORK. Dec. ZZ. A special to
the Herald from Washington, gay:
Washington officials are very much
gratified at the existing situation In
th? Philippines. The Insurgent army.
huh il'iiiiiruitil tho northern part of
the bland up to November a, when
the .'nuricaa campaign began, has
Jis.ippeard; Amiricai garrisona arv
establish d at mure important pi4nts.
promising poioe In tlie surrounding
territory, and the general condition
his so Improved that treneral Otis con
sidors It feasible 10 open all the ports
of Northern Luzon to trade.
General Otis will now turn his at
tention to the reb'la south of Manila,
and, it is oxpecl.'d, will begin opera
tions against th-jm In a few days.
Openl.13 the Important ports cf
.Northern Luzon oa January 1 ts ex
pected to destroy the corner in hemp
formed by cortaln operators.
LAW TON FUND CONTRIBUTORS
WASHINGTON, Dec. :3.-Among
tl's" who have promise-1 subscrip
tions 10 thd Lawton fund arv Wm. K.
anderbilt, J10; J. Pi-roont Mor
gan, $1.0oi; C. P. Huntingion, $1,000;
Thomas F. Uya.i, New York, $1,000;
i'.iss Helen Gould. $."(i0.
MINER Ml'RDERED.
Bl'TTE, Moil . Dec. 25 -Dan Sulli
van, a miner, was shot through the
heart and almost Instantly killed by
I'dward Holman, another miner, to
night. The affair took place In the
d.-y room at their boarding house In
Dublin gulch. Several othor miners
w?re pres-Mit and all agreed that there
was no quarrel. Gllman gave himself
up and ref'is?d to lell why hi- com
mitted the deed. He claims his father
Is a bunker In Hahburg, Iowa.
THE TRAGEDIES
OF CHRISTMAS
A Carnival of Crime Is Reported
From Dallas Texas.
A CHINAMAN TAKES A HAND
Three Shooting Affrays Kesult fa
tally and Others Cause Serious
Wounds Uullets Hew.
DALLAS, Texas, LVc. 2 j. Dal La
haa not shown so many bloojy affray
en Chrhtmas In many year as have
bi-:i recorded last nigut and today.
Cha. MilW-r ishot Wall.T Meyer
d-ud in the troet and fled. lie surren-di--r-.d
tulay and claims h-? liot In
self defense.
Albrt Hall g'Jt into a 'juarrel with
two brothers named Edward and Mur
ry Cecil and shx the Cecils. Edward
Is rp.irted dying tonight. Murray will
recovi-r. Hall U a fugitive.
A negrj, whoae. iwme is nut known
to the police, partially wrecked
Chines roa-aurani In Evray street
with a dyn-imlte cracker. He return
ed tonight and hit a Chinama-i, Dock
Couii, in the heud wtth a brick. Tha
Chi.'iaman turned to get his pistol and
the negro ran away. Tlw Chinaman
fired upon the first negro in sight
and killed Jeff Thomas, an innocent
bystander. The Chinaman Is In Jail.
John McMillan uid Clay Pattoii at
sufteling from oullut wounds and Z.
Phillips had a leg broken in Lhrt
places by a bulled.
THAT TERRIBLE HANNA.
CI-EVELAND. Dec. S3.-The Salva
tion Army fed many of the poor of
the city todiy. Twenty-five hundred
powr po;)l- many of them street boys,
runs given a Christmas dinner In the
armory. Before dinner Senator Han-
na was introduc'il for a sp-.ch. Tb
senator heartily exu-ndeJ the greet
ings of (he season to those present
and paid a warm tribute of praise to
ihe m-n and women of the Salvation
Army. "God bleaa the. senator,"
shouttAl Colonel Houlse. "Amen,"
yelled the boys.
GENEROUS COMPANY.
CLLV ELAND. O.. Dec. 25.-Every
employe of tne Am-nmn txprvea
Company throughout the country to
day received a check for $J as a
Ch; ist.ntis gife from the company.
The aggr?gue sum of tlie gift will
reach JiW.000 to $70,000.
CHRISTMAS AT WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23. Christmas
day is always quieit at tho nation's
capital but was unusually 90 tolay.
l-resident and Mrs. McKlnley dined at
o'clock.
MACHINERY DISABLED.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 25,-The
transport Westminster, which sailed
from here Sunday with 400 hors. and
mules and a cargo of foiMer. put back
into port today, havinj met with a
slight accident to her machinery.
AT SAX DIE ;..
I
AFFAIRS IN NEJROS ISLAND.
American Troos Havo Cleaned Out
the Bandits and Toaco Prevails.
Correspondence of Assoolatod Prws.
nVCOLOD, IsUld of Nogros, P I.,
Doc. T.-Panay Is tlw Hhlpplng port
for all prixlucts of Negros. Negros
Island was flit garrisoned by the
California volunteers, which regiment
was replaced early In July, 189$, by
Ihe sixth United States infantry,
;rlsadler Geiinral Smith, formorly col
onel of tlw Ciillfornlans, Is mllltiry
governor of Negros, and dlnoe last
July nfl'iiliM hava advanced rapidly
and well under his direction.
Last July oho situation had two
sl les, tho mllltvy and olvll. The Sixth
Infantry had before It the. duty of
suppressing the Interior mountain ban
dlls. ns well as the Bdaltorlng of
the revolutionary part, which was
operating under Instructions from
Agulualdo In Luzon. As to civil mat
ters, General Sml'Ji had In view the
establishment and maintenance of
civil and elooUve govortinient which
AFFAIRS IN LUZON.
Military Crovornoji-a
incos Aiv
fm- Several
Appointed
Pro if
MANILA, Dec. 6, 3 a. 111. General
Vourg has appulntod military gove,
nota of the provinces of Northwterr
Luzon with hoadijuartoi-a at Vigan,
His command includos the Thirty
third Infa'Hiy titulor Colonol Luther
R. Haiv nnd the Thlnl cavalry.
Tho Sixteenth Infantry will proceed
to ApaiTta, Riiinisoniug stioh towns as
may be doom .id neoossary In tho prov
Inco of Cagvtyan, Isabella and Nuevo
Yfsi'iiyn, l;i which Colonol lLiod has
boon appointed military governor.
(lonernl Y'oung and Colonol Hood or
estiblinhlng municipal governments.
and the ports in Northern Luzon will
be op-wod for tradj about January 1
WAREHOUSE BURNED.
ROSEBURG. Dec. 25. Tho Grange
w arahouso, with ont-mts, was totally
destroyed by flra tonight.
SAX DIKGO, Cal.. Dec. 25 The
ii'ost M'ViTo oai tluiuake exvrinicnd
in this city in II years took plac at j
4 23 a. 111. today and was accompanied
by a loud rumbling 110i.se. The taller
buildings in tho city wore s verely
shaken up and plaster wu sliaken
oft and a feiv btvkon urticU of house
hold furniture iviortod, but no ser
ious damage was done. A high wave
siruc'it the beach on the oC'Min front
soon after tho sluvk, but no damage
was done to shipping. A slighur
shock followed Che first one a few sec
onds later.
AT SANTA ANNA,
SANTA ANNA, Cal., Deo. JS.-Tbs
severest earthquake In years vlslt'id
this section at 4:25 this morning.
Third story hotul guests were almost
rolled out of bed. Clocks were stopped
all over the city and the walls of sev
eral brick buildings were badly dam
aged. AT NEEDLES.
NEEDLES, Cal.. Doc. 23.-A tarrlfe
shock of oarthquake was experienced
her at 4.45 a. m. stopping all (he
clocks. It rattled windows, broke
glass and gave the town 4 thorough
shaking up.
AT VENTURA.
VENTURA, Cal., Dec. 25.-A heavy
prolonged earthquake shock was Ml
hero this morning at 4:24. House
were badly shaken and clocks stopped
but no serious damage resulted.
AT ORANGE.
OHANGE. Cal., Dec. 23. A severe
shock of earthquake was felt here at
4:25 this morning.
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