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VOL. X THE DALLES, OREGON, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 14, 1897 NO 238 THE WAR AT AN END HER LAST ACE. Brazillian Fanatics Have Been Crushed. NO POSSIBILITY OF A RALLY Xbe OoTermeot Victory at Cauadoi was Decisive. News of Consellhelro's JBeath lias Been Confirmed. Sew York, Oct. 13. A dispatch to the Herald from Buenos Ayres says : Advice from the Herald's correspond ent at Bio Janerio eaya that details of the last big battle at Canndos have reached that city. There is no longer any doubt of the death of Antonio Con eeilheiro, the fanatic leader. He was killed early in the battle, but the fact of his death did not become generally known until the fighting had been going on several hours. When they learned of it, the fanatics, who up to that time had been fighting savagely, lost heart and were slaughtered by the hundred. Conseilheiro's body was found in a street of Canados. Around him were the bodies of about one hundred of his personal guards, who had died in tbe last desperate fight to save their chief. The bodies were fearfully hacked and mutilated. BeBide the body of Conseil heiro lay an imperial Bag, a red cross on the white background. The capture of the city was accomp lished by the government troops with the aid of torch and dynamite. When the fanatics saw certain defeat they applied the torch to many houses, and scores of them rushed in and were burned to death, preferring death to sur render. The government troops burned the remaining houBes. Three thousand of the rebels who es caped the awtul slauhgter at Ganudos have been taken prisoners, and now the rebellion may be said to be over. A Herald dispatch from Valparaiso says the senate immediately after meet ing began tbe consideration of the budget. When the work is finished the senate will take up a bill which has been introduced providing for a retaliatory tariff against the United States. The bill provides for increased duty on im ports, and a great number of articles will be affected if the bill becomes a law. The frauds said to have been discover ed by the government in building the drydock at Talcahuano will amount, ac cording to the radical press, 1,000,000 pesos. Representatives of the govern ment are investigating the matter. Large discoveries of sulphur, sulphate and copper have been reported from the vicinity of Guatacoatteo, in the provinco of Tarapaca. END ING OF "WH1RLWISD" FIGHT. A Pugilist Beaten t9 Death During a Boxing Contest. New Orleans, Oct. 13. The new Tu lane Athletic Club was opened last night with a big benefit for indigent yellow fever patients and their families. An attractive programme including boxing bouts was arranged, and among these was a contest betwen Jack Cumminns and Walter Griffin. Much interest was taken in the contest. 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Justice Ste phen Field, of the eup-eme court, it is believed by his many friends, will an nounce his resignation from the su preme court bench some time during the present term, though he would say nothing about the matter for publication today. He was appointed in 1863 to his pres ent position and has been eligible for re tirement on full pay for nearly eleven years. He has been in feeble health for sev eral years. - Since be passed Chief Jus tice Marshall's record he has had retir ment under serious consideration. Attorney-General McKenna is regard ed as being almost certain to succeed Justice Field. Both men are native. Californians. An Associated Preess correspondent called at Justice Field's residence today, but the Justice excused himself by say ing that he was not feeling well. Mrs. Field would neither confirm nor deny the report of her husband's impending retirement, though giving the impres sion that it was at least under serious consideration. Croup Quickly Cured. 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