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VOL. II.
THE DALLES, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1891.
NO. 118.
PBOFBSSIONAL CAEB9.
' PCtT1- BACNDERS Architect. Plans mid
I TV specifications furnished for dwellings,
! churches, business blocks, schools and factories.
V 1 (lharges moderate, satisfaction guaranteed. Of
tlee over French's bank. The Dalles, Oregon.
DR. J. SUTHERLAND Fbllow of Trinity
Medical College, and member of the Col
lege of Physicians uud Burgeons, Ontario, Phy
sician and 8urgeon. Oflico; rooms 3 and 4 Chap
man block. Residence: Judge Thornbury's Sec
ond street. OtUce hours; 10 to 12 a. m., 2 to 4
nJ 7 to 8 p. m,
DR. O. D. DOAKE FH YS1CIAK ASD BUR
GEON. Office: rooms 5 and 6 Chapman
Block. Residence No. 21, Fourth street, one
block south of Conrt House. Office hours 1) to 12
A. M., 2 to 5 and 7 to i F. M.
V. S. BENNETT, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
. Cce in Scbauno's building, up stairs.
Of
The Dalles, Oregon.
DBIDDALL Dkktist. Gas given for the
painless extraction of teeth. Also teeth
met on flowed aluminum plate. Rooms: Sign of
the Golden Tooth, Second Street.
AB. THOMPSON Attornky-at-law. Office
. in Opera House Hlock, Washington Street,
The Dalles, Oregon
F. V. MATS. B. 8. KOKTtMeTOIf H. S. WILSOK.
MAYS, HUNTINGTON & WILSON ATTOR-kbyb-at-law.
Offices, French's block over
First National Bank, The Dalles, Oregon.
E.B.DUrUE. GKO. ATKIXS. FBAKBl M INK Kit K.
DUFUR, W ATKINS MENEFEE ATTOB-Meyb-at-law
Room No. 43, over Post
Mflce Building, Entnince on Washington Street
The Dalles, Oregon.
WH. WILSON Attobke Y-AT-X.AW Rooms
. ia and 53, New Vogt Block, Second Street,
The Dalles, Oregon. .
SNIPES & KIHEBSLY.
Wholesale anil Retail Druaists.
-DEALERS IN-
Fine Imported, Key West and Domestic
PAINT
Now is the time to paint -your, boose
and if you wish to get the best quality
and a fine color use the
Sherwin, Williams Co.'s PaisL .
Eor Uioee' -wishing to eebe " quality j
and color of the above paint we call their
attention to the residence of 81 L. Brookfl,
J ndge Bennett,- Smith French and there
painted by Paul Kreft. s
. Snipes &. Kineraly are Agents for the
above paint for The Dalles; Or.
COLUMBIA
CANDY FACTORY
W. S. CRAM, Proprietor.
, (Successor to Craa & Corsai.)
Manufacturer of the finest French and
Home Hade
O .A. 2sT 3D I B S
East of PortUnd.
-DEALER IN
Tropical Fruits, Nuts, Cigars and Tobacco.
Can furnish any of these roods at Wbolesals
r Retail
$tFESH OYSTHfS-W-
In Kvery Style.
. 104 Second Street. The Dalles. Or.
Nicholas & Fisher,
BARBER SHOP.
Hot and Cold Baths!
REMOVAL.
X -
HI Glenn has iemoved his
office and the office of the
Electric Light Co. to 72
Washington St.
REWARD.
WILL BE fAiit lOR ANY INFORMATION
leading to the conviction of parties cutting
the ropes or in any way interfering with the
wire poles or lamps of Tns Electric Light
Co " II. (iJJSNN,
OUR
DRESS GOODS.
BLACK.
Henrietta Silk Wrap reduced from. ..... .$1.50 to $1.15
" all wool, silk finished, reduced from 1.25 to 95.
Crepon Cloth 1.25 to 90 .. .
Georgia Cloth 1.25 to 90
Fregona Cloth. 1.10 to 90
Cashmere, all wool ......... 90 to 65
Ladies' Cloth, 54 inches wide, reduced from 90 to 75 .
- -r " -. ' COLOKED. . ' .
Habit Cloth, 54 inches wide, reduced from . . 90 to 75
" . " 36 " " " " 50 to 89
lleatberby Fancy Suitings, 54 inches wide,
reduced from 1.00 to 80
Henrietta, all wool, reduced from.... 1.00 to 80
" " ... .: CO to 45
Cashmere, all wool, reduced from .......... 90 to 65
Fancy Plaid Suitings, 34 inches wide, reduced
from - 30 to 20
SILKS.
Khadame, black,' reduced from . . . 2.00 to 1.40
Oros Grain, black, reduced from. ..... 1.50 to 1.20
Trimming Bilks, reduced from...... 1.35 to 1.00
Surah, all shades, reduced from 90 to 70
DOMESTICS.
UNBLEACHED.
National Sheeting, per yard .$ .03 i
Aurora Sheeting, "" v.. .05
L. L. . ; 06
Cabot W .063
Full Yard Wide .07
BLEACHED.
Chapman X , . . r . . .07
liold Metal 08
Barker......... 09
Fruit of the Lorm .09
Lonsdale Cambric... .12
Berkeley Camoric, 50 pards. . . ' .12
DOUBLE WIDE SHEETINGS.
BLEACHED.
10-4 wide .26
9-4 wide .24-i
8- 4 wide .22
6-4 wide -...'... . . .17
5- 4 wide .. . . .14
UNBLEACHED. : "
. 10-4 wide . . : ."2& '
9- 4 wide -. .24 '
8-4 wide. . .18 ,
6- 4 wide 16'
BliANKETS. v
Grey, -3 point, 6 pound.. . . . . . ........ .f3.25
" 4 point, 7 pounds ". .". . . r . ; . .". . 4.25
" . Oregon City Mills .T .....,,4.60
OREGON CITY MILLS. v
Scarlet and Narv Blue, Oregon City Mills. ......... 4.25
Monle, 12-4, best qnahty, Brownsville Mills.'. . .. ..6.45
COMFORTS.
We have on the way from the east, now over
due, a number of bales of Comforts that will be sold
arrival at prices to correspond with the balance '
of OUT Stock. : - '."' r
' ' YARNS." -A" v
, German Yarn, black and white, per ekein. .15 -
German Yarn, high colors, per ekein 20
German town, per skein. .16'
Spanish Worsted, per ekein. ........ ".16 '
Saxony, domestic, per ekein . .08
Saxony, imported, per skein . . . . ... .10
Shetland, per skein. . .10
Fairy Gloes. "... .12
Coral Yarn, per skein .16:'-
Starlight. . . . .30
Zephyr, four fold, per ounce -, . . : . . . ..... . .05 ,..
OIL CLOTH. ,
Best Quality Table Oil Cloth; 5-4 wide, per yard . . .20
Best Quality Shelf Oil Cloth, per yard. , ....... . .07 ' .
UNDERWEAR.
'' LADIES.
Scarlet, all wool, reduced from. ........... !$1.6fl-t -.95
Natural Grey, all wool, reduced from. . . . 1.25. to . .. .90
.. White Australian, reduced from. 1.50 to. "T .90
Ribbed, White and Natural Grey", reduced :-.;
from . : . . . 2.00 to' 1.20 -
White Merino, reduced from. . .50 te .40 -
1 -- mens. ,: "r.
-. Ribbed, extra quality, reduced from.' .,'. . . 2.50 to 2.00
Natural Grey, all wool, reduced from .... . 2.00 to i.40
Natural Grey, all wdbl, - " ....... 1.25 to 1.00
Grey Mixed, all wool, " " 1.25 to .95
Scarlet, reduced from.-. . . . . v. .. . r. . 1.50 to . .90
. Grey Merino, reduced from : .50 to .39
CORSETS.
Gilt Edge, reduced from. 75 to' l '-.50
Health, reduced from. . . .'. . . .' .'. . 1.50 to , .95 ,
No. 610, reduced from . ........ 1.50 to. .1.25-
No. 339. " ' : ..: 1.50 to .95S...
No. 660, . " , " 2.50 to 2.00
No. 627, " .-. 3.00 to 2.25
THREAD.
Clark's O. N.T. Spool Cottoi, per dozen. . .45 '
Marshall's and Barbour's Linen Thread, per spool. . . -06-i
Cutter's Sewing Silk, per spool : .08
Cutter's Button Hole Trwiet, per spool ' .04
Knitting Silk, per spool : ; - .30
Little. Giant School Shoes.
Sizes 5 to 7, heel and spring heel .95
Sizes 8 to 10 v ....... . . . 1.15
Sines 11 to 2 . 1.45
NOTIONS.
Pins :..;..........:.$ .02
Hairpins, papers ; .03
Pins, Eagle, best made , : . . .05
Hairpins, boxes, assorted sizes ...I .05
Needles . .. .03 -
,' Thimbles .-..v.: . - '.02
Gofl's Braid '...: '.1 .05
We have had time to place only a few of our prices
before you in ,this issue. We hope however sufficient to
convince you, that, our sale is as advertised. A genuine .
closing out sale. - -
PRICES
WANTS REPARATION.
No 'Perceptilile Change in the Chilian
Affair at Present..
SEN0R M0NTT DENIES THE REPORT
Of any 111-Fceling Between the Chilians
and American Citizens.
TUB PROCEEDINGS OF THE COURT.
California Supreme Conrt Sustains the
Council Turned the Convicts
Loose.
New York, Oct. 31. A special dis
patch horn Washington to the Commer
cial Advertiser says :. "Secretary Blaine
last night informed Senor Montt, the
Chilian representative at Washington,
that this government would insist upon
reparation for the insults of Chili, and
that we were prepared to exercise forces
if necessary to secure it." .
There is nothing indica tive of a change
in the Chilian situation this afternoon
so far as learned. ' There is no further
exchange of dispatches between this
government' and its representatives in
Chili. The Pott says : . "A gentleman of
this city who was informed yesterday of
tlie demand of Chili for the recall of
Minister Egan, says he received today
astbqratative dispatch from Washington
announcing that Blaine promised Senor
Mpntt that the United States' legation
would be put in charge of its secretary
jBjsxt Monday." . -
Senor Montt, the Chilian ' minister at
Washington, desires f- state, upon information-
in his possession, that the
reports published recently of ill feelings
between the Chilian peopl and the
Americans domiciled among them are
sensational and absolutely without
foundation. In fact,' he holds that the
Baltimore incident i unduly magnified,.'
and sees no reason to doubt that J set
tlementof the questions at issue between
the government, of Chill and the- United
States Will be reached in a manner, hoo
or We to both sides. ' -
In the Courts. " '.
San Fkakcisoo, Oct. 31. The supreme
court has rendered a decision sustaining
the validity of the municipal .ordinance
prohibiting' the carrying on of- pool
rooms in San Francisco. ;
Senator WJ H. Williams of San Fran
cisco; has, on the application, of Jerry
Lynch, been summoned to appear be
forcJudge AVallace for contempt in re
fusing to answer questions put to him
by the grand jury as to whether he
received money for his vote on the
senate bill No. 62. Lynch declined t
answer on the ground that he refused
to be made a witness against himself. ',
. Turned the Convict Out.
Kxoxviklk, Tenn., Oct. 31. There
was no bloodshed 'M wa expected last
night ' when, the miners released 150
convicts and burned the stockade at
Briceville. The miners who effected the
release seem . to have acted with the
greatest secrecy, .showing a perfect or
ganization. Therewas no outward indi
cation of the proposed immediate action
and the people were beginning to believe
the matter would be left to the courts
for settlement. '
The Report Confirmed.
Nabbvillk, Oct. Sl.--The governor re
ceived dispatches from the state author
ities stationed at Preceville and Knox
viye this morning cori Arming the dis
patches of last night about the release
of 4e convicts by - miners. The latest
accounts state that 163 were released .at
Preceville and 143 at Coal crek. A
colored convict telegraphed the governor
from Cuenton, stating that he and 162
others yfere in that place and vicinity,
and asking what he must do. -
Doq't Know How They Get It.
Washington Oct. 31. Lacey, comp
troller of the currency, sent a telegram
to Senator Quay this morning saying
that so fan as he was able to learn no
one was authorised to delircr bis certfi
CAte of deposit to the democratic state
committed and be does not know bow it
came into their possession.
... An Ohio Blaze.'"
Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 31. At North
Baltimore an oil town forty-two miles
south of here, a lire this morning de
stroyed the postoiHce; Hotel Burke,
bant and fifteen stores. Loss $ 200, 000.
A IS'ew Commander Appointed.
'Washisotox, Oct. 31. The president
William M. Mead commander of the
nnvy.
Snowing; In Dakota, and Minnesota. .
Hiixsboko, N. D;, Oct. 31. Snow ie
falling and drifting about the wheat
shocks and stocks that further threshing
this season appears impossible.
Fjebgos Falls, Minn., Oct. 31,-t-A
regular blizzard is raging and the ground
is covered with snow
Paying off their Creditors.
Washington. Oct. 31. The ooivni-
troller of currency declared a first divid
end of 15 per cent, in favor of the credi-'
itors of the Spokane national bank of
Spokane. . : .
A Murderer Han red.
Sedalia, Mo., Oct. 31. Thomas Wil-l-amson
was hanged here this.- morning
for the murder of Jefferson and Thomas
Moore, father and son, in May, 1890.
Ten Thonsmnd Killed.
Londos, Oct. 31. A private telegram
from Japan says it is estimated that the
total lose of life bv the earthquake i
10,000. ." , :
' Weather Forecast.
8aj Francisco, Oct. 31. Forecast
for Oregon and Washington : Cloudy
and rainy weather.'
i Chicago Wheat Market.
Chicago, October 31. Close, wheat,
strong ; cash, .9334" J December, .95J ;
May, 1.01.- '
. Portland Wheat Market.
Pobtlano, Oct. 31. Wheat, Valley,
1.55; Walla Walla, 1.45.
San Francisco Wheat Market.
Sax Fkancisco, October 31 .Wheat,
buyer, '91, 1.76.
The New Company Out of Lnek.
San Fbancikco, Oct. 30. The steamer
Mineola, the first of the new steamer
line between New York and this coast,
came into port yestei after a ' rather
long paesage of seventy-two days. The
Mineola did not leave New York for
nearly a month after the pioneer steamer
the Keweenaw. The latter is at Val
paraiso without a propeller, having lost
it while passing through Smith's straits.
The third steamer of the line, the Macki
naw, left New York on Tuesday, but did
.gery. 4a---IIer -machinery .save
ont and she wilt have to he -towed-fiacfc
ta New York foK repairs.-
. Denvealty-'OflehdJsMlietcaV
:V Dksvm,, Omtl 30.-Orville- L.. Smith,
president of the Smitb-Brooks?; printing
efftnpany, -has been . indicted. J by ; the
grand jury on; a charge of forgerv, and
William M. Blissj George Raymond and
James P. Hadley, all ex-city officials are
in met ea on lourteen charges constituting
forgery, larceny ami embezilement. The
accused are said to haver been members
of a ring charged with robbings the. eity
gw-mg tneir late administration
A War of Kxtermluatlon.'
' Lonoox, Oct. 30. Advices rer.eired
here from "Yez, Persia, describe the
cruel persecutions of the Babi sect. The
government is said to be bent upon ex
terminating the ' sect, and the governor
of the province of Yezo, who is a grand -son
of the shah, had ; seven ' of the sect
strangled and beheaded. Numbers are
rotting in prsions, and many have fled
to the deserts, probably to starve.
Preparing for Trouble In vorfc. '.
'" Coic,' 'Oct. 30. In consequence of the
disturbed state of affairs in Cork, the
constabulary from all the outlying sta
tions have been ordered to proceed im
mediately to Cork. The whole force of
mounted , police at present in this city
have been placed at- Dillon's disposal,
and will accompany: him everywhere
until the close of the political campaign.
Suicide of a Kanlc Cashier.
Columbia, S. C, Oct. 30. At 4 o'clock
yesterday morning James H.. Barnes,
cashier of the bank of Marlbore, at Ben
nettsyille, S. C, committed suicide at
his home by shooting himself in the
month. ' His bank accounts are all cor
rect and "hitf motive for self-destruction
is unknown. . He was 40 years old and
leaves a wife and six children.
Cruiser Newark to Be ICepaired.
' Boston, Oct, 30. The cruiser Newark
at the Charleston navy-yard, has been
examined by the board of survey, which
has reported to Washington, . and it
is expected the vessel will be ordered
placed m the dry dock at once. Six
weeks will be required to complete the
reDairs, ' and thov. will cost about
$150,000. . .. ... .
Gone to the Argentine Uepublic. -
,:. New York, Oct. 30. A special cable
gram from Santiago says : that thirteen
military officers, who served under Bal
ruaceda, but are now expelled from the
Chilian army, intend crossing into the
Argentine Republic to join their troops.
Their loss will be felt by Chili, as they
are experienced officers. . ,
'4 -1 ' "
: Nineteen Building Burned. r
Belvideke, N. J., Oct. 30. Nineteen
buildings in Clinton were destroyed' by
fire last night. The loss is estimated at
$100,000. ; , .
EGAN MUST COME HOME
His Recall, has heen Demandeft hy the
Chilian Government.
KILLED AM) ROBBED BY BANDITS
The Fate of a Freuch Officer and his
Escort in -Madagascar.
A CKIMIXAT. ATTEMPTS SHI ClDJi.
He had Keen Sentensed to Keren Year
In the 1'cnltentlary Serious Out
look In Guatemala.
New York, Oct. 30. The Pott states.
on the authority of a gentleman in this
city who is in the confidence of the Chil
ian government, that Chili instructed
Senor Montt some time ago to demand
the recall of Minister Egan as persona
non grata to the present Chilian author
ities. It also states that the demand
was shelved to await the arrival of Senor
Montt's credentials as Chilian minister .
to this country. These arrived a few
days ago, and 'the demand was then re-'
peated, but the state department has
taken no action yet.
A French Officer Killed in Madagascar.
Pabis, Oct. 30. La Petit Journal to
day publishes a dispatch from Madagas
car stating that Mafunga, an important
town on the coast of that island, was al
most entirely burned. The loss is esti
mated at $200,000. That paper publishes
news from the same island of the massacre
by bandits of Dr. Beseiat, chief of the
medical staff of the French colony at
Saburvieville, and eight native soldiers,
forming his escort. They were on their
way to the town which was burned out,
and while in a boat on the Betsiboka
river they were attacked and killed by .
bandits, who plundered the baggage and
took .possession of everything of value.
A detachment of troops has been sent iu- ''
pursuit of the bandits, but there is not
much prospect of their .being captured.
" ' A Criminal Attempt Suicide. . , .
New Haves, Conn., Oct. 30. A. sear""'
sational attempt 'at suicide-waa made .
here yesterday morning. , Joseph. Fan- '
ning, a young man who has served one
term in the prison for robbery, had been
sentenced, to Wethersfield for ' seven
years. With a,batcb of eight other pris
oners he was being taken to the train, for. .
transportation to the pnaac... As be en.-,
tered the .door of the railroaitatation . ho-drews'S-knife
from-hia. pocket--witth. thtv
araxrwhich. waa free, and, opening ths.
: blade with his teeth, drew it ebarply ac-v.
ross his throat.. ' He slashed- again,, but.,
his arm was held by one of the sheriffs.
The blade had skipped the jugular vein
und be may live. He - made frantic ef
forts to tear the bandage from his throat, .
but was continually watched. He was.
taken to prison arid placed in the hos
pital there. :..'" -
Serious Outlook in j oatrmala. ,
City of Mexico, Oct. 30. It is said',
several copies of La Republica, the Gua
temala government organ, received here,,
show that there is a spirit of uneasiness
and there will bo a revolt of the entire
army against the Barrillas government,
which is becoming more despotic lately.
The Republica comments in a very lug1'
ubrious manner on the outlook for the
comng presidential election, and it is
expected the country wiil be torn by .
civil war before the election comes off.
Denver Property Holder are Kxcited.
. Denver, Oct. 30. Property-owners
in Denver are wrought up over a deed
offered for record. It is by Jeff Hil
dreth to Marion E. Cole, . transferring .
to the latter 480 aei ea of land in the
heart of Denver, the title to which is
claimed by right of pre-emption,
Hildreth stating he settled on the land
thirty-two years ago. Should his claim
be upheld it would cause property-ownr
ers endless litigation. The general
opinion however, is that the deed is
worthless. -
Sensational Murder And Suicide.
Caiko, 111. ,Oct. 30.' A sensational mur
der and suicide took place at Belknap,'
near 'here, yesterday. A man named
Hevotline, having become jealous of his
sweetheart Miss Thurraan,. met her on
the road last . evening and taxed her
with having other admirers. She re
monstrated with him, when he placed a
Winchester rifle to her ear and blew her
head off. ; He then turned the rifle to
his own head and fell dead beside his
victim.
Change' In the Canadian Ministry.
Ottawa, Ontario, Oct. 30. Premier
Abbott informed Secretary- of State
Chaplean that he would accept the lat
ter's resignation rather than yield to his
demands. Abbott sent for Colonel
Ouimet.cx -speaker of the commons, and
offered him the position in the cabinet
now held by -Chaplean, which-Ouimet
declined until ho. vuld confer with the
secretary of tate. ; . .