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GOLD HILL NEWS The Future Prosperity of Gold HUI, Depends Entirely Upon the Enterprise of Our Citizens. F irw l Y e a r C o p ie * 5 C e n ts . GOLD HILL, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, JUNE 11, 1897. d u m b e r 20. S u b * < - r i p l i o u S I. A O . place, to im prove to efficiency of the Worden Also Respited. d e p a rtm e n t. ----------- I W ork h as com m enced on th e V alley 1 T he P rescott, A ria., g ra n d ju ry has S acramento , Cal., June 7.—War re tu rn e d in d ictin eu ts ag ain st Jim P«r- A LARGE AND FATAL FIRE IN THE roa<l d ep o t a t llan fo rd . ' ker, th e tra in robber; L. C. M iller a id den Aull, of Folsom prison, tele N o rth Y akim a, W ash., will clip n e a r C ornellia S a ra ta for m u rd e r of Lee C TY OF SAN FRANCISCO. phoned this evening that he hud ly 2,500,000 pounds of wool. I N oriis on M ay Dili, w hen th e trio broke received a telegraphic message from The G arfi< d . W ash., post office w as j jail. Sa a ta is still a t large. A P r o m i n e n t Man F r a n c is c o M e r c h a n t recen tly robbed. O nly a few stam p s the attorney-general, advising him I The conflict b etw een th e Stockton M»»i d e . e t l — T w o Y o u n g L a d ie s H it b y a L o c o m o t iv e — S u ic id e o f a w ere secured. in su ran ce ag e n ts an d th e Board of F ire not to proceed with the hanging of The G ran d P arlor, N ativ e D au g h ters F ire U n d e rw rite is o f tlie Pacific, w hich Y o u n g L a d y a t L iv e r m o r e . Worden. Worden had been found of th e G olden W est is in session a t has been th re a te n in g for a long tim e, Sonora, C al., th is week. guilty of train wrecking. i has broken out. The trouble is over the S an F rancisco , June 7.—While D eputy S h eriff H am erson d ropped A fire broke out in D elano, C al., a reduction of five per cen t of the a g e n ts ’ he blesses his good fortune and sec The attorney-general said that dead in his office at Colusa recently. P lans for th e build in g of a new opera- few n ig h ts ago, an d b u rn ed out th e coinini-sion. The term in atio n of the tion 166 of the United States re his written opinion would rea« li business c en te r o f th e tow n. Loss, ! m a tte r will he w atched for w ith in te r house in P asad en a aae being discussed, u . jq est, as Stockton inis been selected as vised statutes, Theodore Durrant Folsom tomorrow by mail. Acting P assen g er tra in s of th e V alley ro a d 1 ~ p a re now ru n n in g from S tockton to H an- le “ usa<’en a ■ity tru stee are beings tlie p o in t to com m ence th e reduction, may look forward with some as upon this advice, the execution will p e titio n e d to tak e a census of th a t city w hich will e x te n d all along th e coast. ford. W ar surance to at least seven more not take place as intended. w ith a view o f reclassification u n d e r a G o v ern o r B udd has ap p o in ted the Colonel Jo h n P. Jack so n has tak en h ig h e r class. den Aull says that he has notified months of life. Today, with the follow ing n am ed persons as de ««gates office as collector o f p o rt a t San F ran The Chino, C al., su g ar factory is to rep resen t C alifornia a t th e T rans- end of his life only five days away Worden, and has had the gallows cisco. M ississippi C om m ercial congress to be | A. P. M iller, w ell-know n as a horse- going to develop its own oil for fuel. the simple act of an appeal to the taken down. The law under which The com pany iias leased 560 acres of held a t Sail Lake city, U tah, com m enc Worden is permitted thus to extend tra in e r, d ied in a sta ll in a stab le a t land in th e oil district, a n d lias com ing Ju ly 14, 1897: W illiam Jo h n sto n , United States supreme court ar Stockton. his lease-of life, the warden says Sacram ento; Jo h n McMullen^ Fresno; m enced boring. rested the process of the state courts A effort is afoot for an electric car A fifteen -y ear-o ld boy n am ed Sch C. W. T hom as, W oodland; Jan ies D. and set him far outside the shadow was passed by congress during the inaii service lietw een Loa A ngeles an d w artz ot G reene, la ., w hile a tte m p tin g P helan, Irv in g M. Scott, G lavin Mc P asadena. of the waiting scaffold. His execu reconstruction days, in order to to unload a gun, d isch ared tlie weapon, Nab a n d T hom as A. Clunie, San F ra n W. W. M orrow o f San F rancisco has k illin g liis two sisters. cisco; A rth u r A. T aylor, S an ta Cruz, tion is now stayed until after the make it possible in certain cases to been sw orn as Ju d g e o f th e N in th J u a n d C. C. W rig h t an d N ath an Cole, Jr., supreme court of the United States reach the federal supreme court 1 he tru stees o f Fort Bragg recently L oh A ngeles. dicial C ircuit. pas-ed an o rd in an ce which pro h ib its over the head of the state courts in The p e a , n u , t acreag ” e in , „ S ----- an ta A nna m e o b e eatin An a tte m p t to lynch a negro w ho had meets again, which will not lie un ,, " ,........... th a i n i g g ol of uruins drum s a n d sin g in g on assau lted a w iiite woman a t U rbana, til next October, and passes upoi the South. If it were a matter, he valley, Cal., has increase«! five-fold th ir S th e stre e ts of th a t citv. u o r f l i o u n r a o ,.n z .f 1 Q O £ • y V O e a i i r r n over tiie acreag e of 1896 (J., caused tlie calling o u t of a com panv the appeal from the circuit court, Jays, in which the issue did not in The new arm o red cru iser Brooklyn A mob T here is talk o f erectin g a n o th e r big sailed from New York for E n g lan d , to of m ilitia to g u ard tiie ja il. volve human life, he would probab hotel a t P h o en ix to accom m odate tlie p a rtic ip a te in tlie q u een ’s ju b ile e cele ch arg ed th e ja il and w ere fired upon which was allowed today. Even it by th e sold ers. Tlie crow d re tre a te d , the appeal should be dismissed ly test its legality, but in this case, invalids from tlie east. b ratio n to tak e place th is nioiiih. leaving H arv ev Bell an d U pton B aker early in the term, the 30 days al is a state official, he will be gov W illiam Trenstel w as killed in th e E n g in eer D etlefson J . E in feld t, em F ren ch com p an y ’s m ines a t W oodley, ployed in a San F rancisco p rin tin g dead on tlie stre e t, tw o o th ers fatally lowed by the state law between th. erned by the action of the attorney- w ounded who wil> die and seven others Or., by th e caving in o f rock. e stab lish m en t, was c a u g h t in a rap id ly w ounded to som e e x te n t. L ater the time when the day for execution l general. As the United States su The little son of J. T hom as recen tly revolving sh a ft an d in s ta n tly killed. troops were w ith d raw n , tiie mob again fixed and the day of execution preme court will not meet until Oc- died a t R edondo from in ju ries received Ju d g e F u en tes, who was accused of form ed am i th e negro was lynched. oher, Worden will have at least by failing into a tu b of boiling w ater. k id n ap p in g one O h e rla n J e r in to M ex Tlie larg e bu ild in g of th e S tandard would carry the m atter pretty wel Maud W itt, aged 15, d a u g h te r of ican te rrito ry some y e a rs ago, was Biscuit com pany at San F rancisco wn.- toword the end of the year. Th« everal months longer on earth. W illiam W itt, G ard en Grove, O range found guilty a t E n se n a d a an d given en tire iy d estro y ed by fire a few «lavs Salter Worden was delirious with possibilities for further delay ar. county, h a s m ysteriously d isap p eared . six years. ago. D u rin g th e progress o f th e fire joy when he learned this evening The saw an d sh in g le m ill a t B illiard, The resu lts of L im a bean g row ing in Jo h n M alioly, a firem an, was caught In so numerous that practically he has W ash., o lIx m is l ’rietly was b u rn ed to S an ta R ita, Cal., w ere so satisfactory falling lim b ers am i had his leg badly an insurable lease of life into tin that he was not to be banged to th e the ground, cau sin g a loss o f $20,- last y e a r th a t q u ite an a re a will go crushed. T im othy M. H aliin an anil new year. morrow. At first the announce 000. in to th is crop th e p resen t y ear. F ra n k K eller, also firem en, ran to ment dazed him, and then he rose The attorneys for D urrant ap H iram Frost, a w ell-know n woods E ig h t w om en of S u m m erlan d have th e ir com rades assistance, an d while on his trembling legs and thanked carry in g him o u t th e side o f th e build m an of H uinl o ld t co u n ty , m et d e a th in co rp o rated as a co m p an y to tra n s peared before Judge Gilbert, in tin th e re liy being stru ck w ith a flying act business. T hey h av e ta k e n up an ing lell, b u ry in g tlie th re e m en u n d er United States circuit court, today, Warden Aull for the good news. k crow bar. several to n s ol debris. I t took some oil claim a n d will develop it. tim e to clear th e fallen debris aw ay and and applied for a writ of super The condemned man said that, F. W. Cook, a Loomis, C al., salo o n T hieves broke into th e o b serv ato ry of keeper, was h eld -u n a n d robbed of th e S tate U n iv ersity a t E uguiie, Or,, reach th e m en, and were found they sedeas for the purpose of stay in; while he was prepared to go brave $210, w hile on his way hom e a few an d stole a large tr a n s it glass w orth were d ead , life h av in g been crushed execution of the sentence; but this ly to the gallows, he felt all along out w hen th ey were first struck. Each m ornings ago. $1000. it is g en erally believed the o f th e d ead firem en left som eone who was denied. Application for leav< that something would be done to T he W ash in g to n S tate C en tral com m otive of tlie rob b ery was th e hope of The announcement of was d e p e n d e n t upon him for a living, to appeal from this decision to th« save him. m ittee of tlie P eoples p a rty has issued g ettin g a rew ard. an d a su b scrip tio n has been sta rte d for the stay, he said, made him more a m anifesto to th e effect th a t h e re a fte r supreme court of the United Stater B urglars tiie ,1 , . , ,, , , im rg iars g gain ain ed an e n tra n c e to th e th e ir relief. The loss to th e p ropertj th e p a rty s ta n d will by itself an d fight e n r ,. .... nervous than if he would have been its own own b battles. a ttle s . ° ‘ M ° rri8 B r0* ’ ( h ,n e s ” CUl.ip, will reaeli $80,000. was then made and granted. its T uolum ne county, a n d g o t aw ay with standing on the gollows. All tin- No formal stay of execution, how D. T. Lufkin, a wealthy Sacramento about $1090 w orth o f jew elry . Two of To Care (tonattpatton F orever. county farm er, 79 y ears o f age, an d th e b u rg lars have been c a p tu re d an d a ever, has been given. Attorney preparations for his hanging hud Take Cascareis Candy Cathartic. 10c or » c Mrs. A.L. L ufkin, th e 77-year-ohl widow portio n of th e goods recovered. been completed. Worden has been If C. C. C. fail to cure, druggists refund money General Fitzgerald has not yet ad --------- o of h s d eceased b ro th er, were m arried returned to his cell in murderers’ H a rry Fox, a h rak ein an em ployed by vised Warden Hale not to proceed a t H artfo rd , C onn., last week. Do you take the N ews ? tlie m ot in- in ‘•■ « S " ou . v u th u i ern c i u Pacific i a c m e com c o n i p pany, a n v , IIIOl row. with the execution on the 11th, but f o u r A storia, Or., fishing-boats w ere s la n t d eatli a few n ig h ts ago n t Port capsized in th e b re a k e rs a t tlie m outh C osta, by step p in g in fro n t of a rap id ly hte has given such advice to Warden of th e C olum bia river, one .lay last m oving sw itch eng in e, w h ich be did Aull, of Folsom, in the Worden week. J o h n M arjan m i was d ro w n ed n o t see com ing to w ard him . case, and the D urrant case stands an d tw o o th e rs a re m issing. ... . . . . . . . 8 W. H. K now lton, know n as th e “ gold John Kerwin, a farmer living near brick ” m an, fought a b a ttle for h is life on precisely the same footing Fan L eandro, w as iu s ta u tly killed by a at S eattle, W ash., witli h is p a rtn e r, D urrant’s attorneys regard their ear of tiie H a y w a rd s electric line. H e A n thony M ellon, also a confidence immediate labors on his behalf as trie d to d riv e in fro n t of tiie car, b u t li m n . T hey got in to a fight over th e was stru ck a n d th ro w n u n d e r th e division o f spoils, took sh o ts a t each at an end, and are preparing for wlieels. o th e r an d lau d ed in ja il. their next effort, which will be T he D exter M ining com pany whose W h at m ight have p roved a verv se before the United States supreme p ro p erty is iu T uscarora, N ev., h as rious rebellion at tlie Folsoin p en iten D enver , Colo., June 6.—A spec S an Q uentin , Cal., June 6.- court. been robbetl of o v er c2o,(K)0 d u rin g th e tiary was p ro m p tly n ipped in tiie hud ial to tlie News from El Paso, Tex., p ast ten m onth s. Ja m e s W. l.iniiei, by W ardell A nil, w ho learn ed of th e The trouble with the convicts em p resid en t a n d g en eral m a n a g e r of says that „Francis Schlatter, who S an F rancisco , June 6.—Theo ployed in the jute mill at this pri iff valtc’’ tl,u rin g lead ers ab o u t him com pany, is u n d e r a rre st, ch arg ed witli ’ * ‘ an d th re a te n e d to sh o o t th em dead a t claimed to perform meraculous dore Durrant will be reprieved to th e th eft. th e first sign ol trouble. cures by divine power, was recently rn« rrow. Governor Budd has de on is about over, and no further The am a lg a m a tin g room o f th e Prov- Work Nelson Paddock, a d isch arg ed p rin te r found dead in the foothills of Sierra ’ cided upon this course, in order to disturbance is looked for. , id cn ce m ine a t N evada city, Cal., was will be started up tomorrow m orn broken open by two m askuil robbers, o f th e R edw ood city G azette, e n te re d Madre, 35 miles southwest of Casa settle the question of the rights of ing in that portion of the mill who c a p tu re d th e w atch m a n , hound th e n ew sp ap er office one n ig h t lust Grande, in the state of Chihuahua, week, an d destro y ed e v e ry th in g used the federal courts to interfere in the known as the old jute mill, with him h an d a n d foot, th e n secureiT up w ards of $5990 wot th o f am alg am mid in th e office, cu ttin g th e press an d pl- Mexico. He had been fasting, and execution of a sentence imposed by ing mid b u rn in g th e type, ile is u n d er escaped. apparently starved to death. While the state court. He has named some 400 men. This leaves about arrest. Isaac H offm an, a m em b er of the in Denver, from August 22 to No July 9 as the date on which the 250 of the most desperate ami The rival tongs o f C hinese h ig h b in d w holesale cloth in g firm o f H offm an, mutinous of the criminals still con R othchild «& Co., o f San Francisco, was ers at S acram en to have com m enced vember 13, 1895, aliout 200,000 sentence shall be carried out. fined on a diet of bread and water, found d e a d in his o f f ic e w ith th re e bul w ar w ith each o th er. One n ig h t etlriv people visited Schlatter to receive T he object of the reprieve, as the le t holes in h is head. Tlie ease points th is week a C hin am an was ki led by a and it is expected that of these all attorney-general explained tonight, stro n g ly to m urder, alth o u g h th e th eo ry rival tong. The men have sen t th e I treatmet. but tlie ringleaders of the so-called i j of suicide is advanced. w(mien to places of safety, an d a b g is to avoid the necessity of resen “strike” will soon heatw or’ again. Robbed a Cemetery. Tj F a b iu n a Alviso, a 16-y e a r old girl of en co u n te r is expected. tencing the convicted man. The ringleaders and thos« • ;.it«Hik 4t L iverm ore, Gal., d ran k a large q iu tu titv ( ans Spreckles Inis com m enced su it i If the position taken by the gov part in the attempted brt..„ from <>f stry e h n in e with suicidal in te n ' an d ag ain st W. R. lle a r s t for $],GUO,u0O I ndianapolis , June. 8.—The dis gave a dose of th e poison to h er sister d am ag es for alleged libel. T he ac.ion covery has been made by a farmer ernor is supported by the state su the dungeons will be brought up M arie, in te n d in g to kill lier. Fnhiiina is bns«‘d mi a n 'a rtic ie p u b lish ed in the preme court, the sentence will be before the hoard of directors ami is dead an d h e r slsto i’s life is d esp aired E x a m in e r on Mareli 22.1, p ictu rin g Mr. that Lick Creek cemetery, five miles of. The d ead girl left a note say in g S preckles as actin g as th«. agent of th e southeast of here, has been almost ¡carried out on July 9, just as it their cases considered for punish th a t people w ere talk in g ab o u t h e r a n d sugar tru st in frees ng out sm all stock emptied recently of [buried bodies. would have been Friday but for ment. Extra guards will lie sta she w anted to die. h olders in tiie W atsonville B eet Sugar At least ;>U bodies have been taken. the habeas corpus proceedings. To tioned in the mill to prevent ativ T rain -w reck er 8. D. W orden an d I Company. M urdere. Ih e o d o re D u rran t have b o th The farmer saw lying near a new morrow, the necessary telegrams further trouble and to see that the Max P rach t o f A lhanv, O r., lias lieen tem p o rarily escaped d e a th on th e g al re in sta te d as s;>ee a. ag en t an d assigned grave the shroud in w hich a body ordering a stay of execution will l.e more peaceably inclined convicts lows th is m onth, th e ir a tto rn e y s h av to th e land office at R oseburg, Or. had been buried. Today a numlier sent to Sacramento by thp govenor. who wish to return to work arc in t ing been allow ed an ap p eal , > Professor E srl B arnes lias resigned suprem e Court of th e U u.l 1 S at, s, th e « h a ir of edu catio n in S tan fo rd uni- of graves were opened and in eight Durrant is still confined in the intimidated by their more harden slid th e w ard en s who w -re to have e? - vi rsity . H e is to accep t a position in out of 10 the bodies bad been stolen, death cell, and, until definite orders ed and vicious fellow-prisoners. c e u ts d th em have l«e«n rm tifttd hv th e east. and in three the coffin, clothing are received, he will not be moved A tto rn ey -G en eral F ittg e ra h l n o t to M ayor l’e n n o y e r of P o rtlan d . Or., lias to other quarters. Sick headache can he quickly and com carry o u t tlie sentence. If th e in. u d isplaced C hief of Police J o h n M vers, and all were missing.. Every one pletely overcom e by using those fam ous are e x ecu ted it will not be until 'I, • who has a friend buried is prepar whom he ap p o in ted th ree m o n th , ago, S o - T o H ir f o r F i f t y C en ts. beginning of n e x t y ear. Gusrt nine«« tobar« ■ habit core ii.akes weak little pills known as “ !»» W itt's L ittle an d ap p o in ted C aptain B arry in Ids ing to open the grave. anu ,irjng, U.iaxl pure. tac. 11 A ll « I r a n .U E arly R isers.” Allison ,v Cv. Respites Were Granted. PACIFIC COAST NEWS'. . S Ä Ä ? At Least Six Months More of Life for Tralawrecker and Murderer of Blanche Lamont. 1 Death of Schlatter. The San Quentin Strike Th« "Healer’s" Fast In the Mountains of Mexico Proved Fatal. Trouble [at the Jnte Mill Is About Over.