Ape Pdalk asMtiA VOL. X THE DALLES, OREGON, TUESDAY. JULY Ck 1897 NO 150 . A BLAZE OF GLORY Man With a Cigar Starts the Celebration. AMERICAN TARS TACKLE THE JAPS General Weyler Sends TOO Sick and Wounded Soldiers Back to Spain From Cuba. ' Andekson, Ind., July 5. A stranger with a lighted cigar gave Madison county probably tbe most extensive 4th of July display in its history. ' The Trenton. Oil Company, drilling north of this city, had just opened a mammoth reservoir when he appeared with his lighted cigar. . The gas ignited. The flames shot forty feet into tbe air and could be beard for miles. The der rick was burned down in a minute. There were no valves on the casings and there is no way to shot off the gas. All methods known, except cannon snuffing, have been tried, bat the pres sure is too strong. Tbe cannon will be used tomorrow. A ball will be fired across the casing. It will blow out in stantly. This is only used in extreme cases. The outfit is gone and much adjacent property is damaged. A BUIITAL OH Til A OK. An American Lady at Honolulu Severe ly tteaten. Vancouvkk, B. C, July 5. Latest mail advices from Honolulu eay that Mies Nellie West, an American lady, was severely beaten by two Japanese mari ners from tbe Japanese warship Na niwa, one evening recently, while trying to aasiet her brother, who had been set upon by a number of men-of-wars-men of the Japanese navy. She was confined to her bed next morning and unable to appear against her Assailants in the po lice court, where tbey are charged with assault and battery. Feeling has run high over the matter. A well-known business man knocked down three Naniwa sailors on the street the following morning in consequence, while American blue jackets went hunt ing for the ringleaders of the Japanese who made the assault. One who was pointed out to them as being guilty was bo severely beaten by them that bis life now depends on tbe result or a delicate operation. Wounded Troops Sent Borne. New York, July 5. A dispatch to the Journal and Advertiser from Havana says : Seven hundred ill and wounded troops have embarked for home at General Weyler's request, to make room in the hospitals for tbe new fevef and small pox victims, who are stricken down from day to day. Miss Wilberforce still hopes to per suade General Weyler to permit the re ception at the hospitals and impartial treatment of wounded Cubans who are captured and held as prisoners of war awaiting court martial, sentences of death or deportation in chains. A Jucaro Moron dispatch to El Diario de la Marino reports the defeat of a party of amazons near the central trocha and announces tbe capture of Senorita Florentina, their captain. The moment the news reached General Weyler at Manzanilo he telegraphed ordering her released. . ENDBAVOlt WORK OF MRS. CLARK. The Wife of the Leader Talks of Her Plans. Salt Lake, July 5. Mrs. Frances E. Clark, the enthusiastic little wife of the Christian Endeavor leader, arrived with Garland's "Happy Thought" Salve Comes in glass jars, with nickel plated ecrew top. Sold bv M. Z. DONNELL,, the Drnggist." Made to Cure Skin Diseases. Price 50c. money. It ia worth double the 1 eLV J ABtj('?X.r.- " Absolutely Pure. Celebrated for Its great leavenlDg strength aud healthfulness. Assures tbe food against alum and all forms of adulteration common to the cheap brands. Hoyai. Baking Powdeb Co. New Yoek. her husband at the Knnteford hotel yes terday morning full ot plans for the forthcoming convention. She will preside over two meetings for women only. One is intended to raise tbe spiritual standard of work of the feminine Endeavorers. The other ad dress will be to mothers in relation to tbe religious care of their little ones. "No, I have no idea of introducing a distinctive movement among women," said Mrs. Clark. "There are a few so cieties in the country that are made up wholly of mothers, but usually the work is for both heads of tbe family." Mr. and Mrs. Clark will continue tbe trip to San Francisco today. A RACINO ACCIDENT. David Beasly, ot Astoria, Seriously Hurt at Seaside. Astoria, Or., July 4. David Beasly, an ex-policeman, and well-known citizen of Astoria, was perhaps fatally injured at Seaside today. He was watching a horse race, when one of the horses ran out of the track. Beasly endeavored to avoid the animal, but was unsuccessful, and the horse fell on him, striking him on the temple. lie was rendered un conscious. Physicians state that the man is bleeding internally, and that his chances for recovery are small. The horse threw its rider, who fell. on the sand, and was not seriously injured. The animal has not yet been found. Beasly was tonight placed in St. Mary '8 hospital, in this city, and is Etill unconscious. The Grandest Remedy. Mr. R. B. Greeve, ' merchant of Chilhowie, Va., certifies that he bad consumption, was given up to die, sought all medical treatment that money could procure, tried all cough remedies he could hear of, but got no relief ; sgent many nights sitting up in a chair; was induced to try Dr. King's New Discovery, and was cared by the use of two bottles. For past three years has been attending to busines, and says Dr. King's New Dis covery is the grandest remedy ever made, as it has done so much for nim and also for others in his community. Dr. King's New Discovery is guaranteed for Coughs, Colds and Cosumption. It don't fail. Trial bottle free at Blakeley AHough ton's Drue store. (2) A Mysterious Case. San Luis Obispo, Cal., July 5. Re ports reach here from Moro to the effect that Ezra B. Stocking, 70 years old, was found dead yesterday afternoon. Tbe circumstances surrounding the death are mysterious. About 4 o'clock Captain Young and Ham Burns, two residents of Moro, went to the home of Stocking to call. He was a wealthy widower, and lived by himself a short distance from Moro. At tbe house the visitors found no signs of life. Forcing an entrance they found Stocking's dead body just inside his door. Making an examination they found a contusion on the back of tbe head. There were no other signs of violence. Deceased had large business. interests, and it is feared that he was killed by some enemy. BaoKlen'e Arises BalTe. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fevel sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi tively, cures piles, or no pay required It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac tion., or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box.' For sale by Blakeley and Houghton, druggists. ' J IT WAS A HOT FOURTH. One Hundred In the Shade the Record in the East. Chicago, July 4. The wave of torrid weather, under which the Central states sweltered last night, showed no abate ment today. From Pittsburg to Kansas City and from Chicago south cloudless skies and a blazing sun left a record of prostrations and death which has sel dom been equaled for the early days of July. Throughout the entire district the mercuy registered close to 100 in the shade during the day, and tbe number of prostrations ran into the hundreds. In Chicago the mercury registered close to 90 degrees the greater part of the day, and there was over a score of .pros trations. At midnight a severe thunder storm swept over the city, sending the mercury down several points and bring ing a welcome relief. Two men were killed by the heat dar ing the afternoon, Lambert Lundbery, a carpenter, and Henry Behlin, a team ster. Several other cases are critical. William Sullivan, a laborer, dropped dead in bis home, in Lowe avenue, to night, aa the result of the extreme heat? making the third beat fatality today. Thirteen Deaths In Cincinnati. , Cincinnati, 4. This has been the hottest day in the present torrid spell. The weather bureau record showed the mercury at 97 from 2 to 4 p. m. The sky was cloudless all day, and but few people ventured on the steets. Local thermom eters showed from 102 to 106 in the shade during the afternoon. While there were 50 cases of sunstroke that require removals to hospitals or their home, it is estimated that there were. 50 lighter cases, the victims of which went home without assistance. Of the class requiring medical assistance ten cases are quite eerious. A Wedding Tour to Greenland. Nkw Haven, Conn., July 5. On Tues day next Hugo J. Lee and Miss Florence Leonard of Meridean will be united in m,arriage, and will immediately start-on' one of the most novel trips ever under taken, tbe tour extending to the frozen regions of Greenland. Mr. Lee has for years been an intimate associate of Ex plorer Peary, and has accompanied bim on his voyages to the frozen zone. This time his bride will accompany him, go ing with the Peary expedition, which leaves Boston about July 15th. A Cincinnati Tragedy. Cincinnati, July 5. Frgd Neizer, a peddler 22 years old, was murdered last night by an unknown man, whose only known name is John. The men quarrel ed in a way rather mysterious to the police about a woman, and the unknown man cut Neizer's throat, severing the jugular vein. Neizer died in the patrol wagon a moment before he arrived at the city hospital and the body was taken to the morgue. The tragedy is more or less involved in mystery. A Wealthy Man's Suicide. . Sabatoga, July 4. Harry Parish, 60 years old, who arrived in town from New York last Thursday, was found dead in his room in a sanatariura thib morning. He had committed" suicide with a revolver. Parish suffered with insomnia, and yesterday remarked that he feared his affliction would dethrone his reason. He lived many years in In dianapolis, and is said to have been one of the wealthiest men of that citv. Will Try to Fight, Anyhow. New York July 5. The World says : John L. Sullivan and Bob Fitzai Da mons will try to Bpar at Ambrose Park, South Brooklyn, this afternoon. Super intendent of Police McKelyy has not re ceded from the stand taken last week,, and still declares that his representa tives will be on hand to promptly stop the bout. A Missing Aeronaut. Chicago, July 5. Evanston lifesavers are looking for a lost aeronaut.' When they find bim they will restore bim to bis balloon. 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