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( r' ' ' J 20 CENTS A WEEK. ALBANY, OREGON, SUNDAY, APBIL 20, 1890. VOL. V.-NO. 119 BARROWvS BARROWS ItLUMJIEJiG BLOCK, ASK Yon; i.KOCLRFOK Columbia FLOUE The het brand :n the v.uket. This extra fine quality of Fiour is manu factured by the TJEFFSRSDN FL0TJSX2TG MILLS COMPANY, F .IFFrKrON". OREGON. The mill his re.entiy hcii v littu i i'li.l supplied with all the Sutcst and most improve-'! nia-'iiaory. -t-' f.-r the C C JL; U .1 lid take U; other. STEWAltT & SOX Dealers in- General ipiiiliira litm. Stvrl and Coal J Waaonxaud llutjuivs Hope and Cordaije lilach'Ani it Its ' Supplies Garden and Awl all Implemeots ART STUDIO, i Mrs. I.r. Patton's t-K tant art ; rooms, in Rlumbt-rg's block, are ! new ready for the reception of j -Indents in painting ami music 'Y- 1 . - . 1' : . - inow iiuercsieu i;i art an; in vited to call and inspect the large; Picture? for -ale or ptiint.d toj oru!r ai reasonaoie rates'. OYSTER HOUSE AND- K EST axj r a.-'- r Jiut opetird opfj:tc tin; llu House. Ever) thine; netv ai:d clean. Open tlav aed nh'lit. HAItRY JOXE. Proprietor. 1 New Heiiiiii' Shop lias just been openetl in Firnt ! street, oppiwito the Ilusej Mouse, where you can ;et all kimlsof broken articles mended. Clocks, K'uns and lock. repaired, keys fit ted, etc. Work from the country promptly attended t. rinno Tuning. PAP.TIKS lE.lKlN(i PIANOS Tl XKl sunul.i r.-.i upon Prof. l, Vau Horn f IliU c-tv, tSe well known anil reliable piano tuner IIo in wo"l known to tho people A Albany and the entire State, hawntf hal yer of etperien.-e In this ItnsineHs. also in a ptai'of.-irte inanu(:u.-tory, nnd has m etiual in tht line rf businev, It alays pas to patronize borne enterprise and the pnbiio shoul I rcnicnit'rr that they can now (ret pianos tuned in a more skill ful manner in Ad.anv thn elt where in the State, Leave order 'at Will c Link YloDi.in lilroer "Aaotl:er wonderful discovery has been lUJtle and that too by a lady in th! county. Disease faMened" iu. clutche upon her aud for seveu years she withstood its severest tests, tr:t her vital organs were undermined aud death H.'enied imminent. For three months she couRhed incessantly and could not sleep. She bought of uj a bottW of Dr. King's New Discovery for Ccnoumption and was ro much re lieved on taking first dose that she alept all night and with one bottle hue been mlrai-ulouMy cured. Iler name U Mrs. Luther Luts." Thus write V. C. Hainriek A Co. of Shelby, N. C Get a free trial bottle at Fethay & ilason's DrUK itore 6c SEARLS Dpv liootkNotions LAD IKS AND GF.NTS FTR. N1SHING3. Alsohave a complete line of ) ) lUl dilU OIIULO Fii priig tridc at prices that ticty con.p c-itin. tiivi r.t a call .-ml l'Uy your shoes ot us at bedrock pi ice?. Gi on r.-ioii) red quaru dealing. & SEARLS. jVI B I A. 99 Fvorv sack warranted" i Hardware AND- Carpcnters, Tooltt TtUdr Hard war, Builders' 11 an! war? j lo icdey, Shot, cic. Giant Powder tt'1'nse Sates and Axes. Grass Sc-ed.s Used by Farmers i Albany 0iera House, 1 WEEK 1 i tMll;t iM, I()XDA"i , Al'UIJ 28 The Vntiii!.'. Ilandotm-, Versatile, ; Fini"lied Emotional Actress, IMiss Caroline Gage, j T. PITiRiEU i;y HARRY F. KEENS S Ia n Eastern company of plav I er.i, ojienini; Momlay fvoninj in Fillottson'd le.ttitiliil live act Hici ' etv drama QUEEIA, THE LIFE OF AN ACTKESS, With a change ! play each cvcnin;'. Admission 7) cents to any part of the house. Reserved seats on sale at r.lackmnn's wit li on textra charge. JOnly frrami nrntim-t- Satur day afternoon. txci-utor otlre. NOTICE IS HEREBY ;IVF.X that the uinliri-n.-il was by order of the County Court ef Liun county. Oregon, on the 1st day of April, lSt'O, appointed executor of tl.e last will and testament and estate of JamegS. Dickson, deceased. All person? having r!anii3 agiins-t faid estate will present them t. me at the? premises ot the late .Tame j S. Dick 8 HI with proper vouchers within sis months from this date. Dated this April IstlSOO. MARY E. DICKSON, Executor of the tate of J.imp S. 1 licUson. CllA". E. WOLVERTOX, Attorney. A good second hand organ for sale cheap at the art studio over Linn Countv bank. I Tlie Celebrated French C U KE ffrJ" APHEODITiE" fv AFTER lit? Keuc-rutivc organs of either sex whether ii'isi.i from the cxc's-ive. use of stunu'inits, obti'Vo or o;ium. or ti.rovlh j out lit ill imlis .retioti, over iiiiul;:en.e, etc, such asl.wof Until I'o'.vor, W ake.u'ness, Uearinz Down Paul'" in the lla.-k. Seminal W akue. Hys teria, Ner on Pr.-s ration, ".rturn-il Omis io!ii, Leucorrhoe, Dizziness, Weak .Meim.ry, Los- of Power rmiI li'.iMteiic, winch if iiei, lecte.l eiten lead to premature olil ai;c and insanity. Price l a box; 0 boxc-5 ferfj.ro Sent l'v mail on receipt of price. A Willi I CllKIMIX is Kiven A'ith evory order received, to refund tne money if n Permanent cure is noteffet te-i. e have thousands ol testiniomaU from old and younir, of both sexes, who hare been permanently cured by the use "f Aphroditine Circular free. Ad.lress IIIK APIIKO NDlrlF. to. Western Branch, Box, 27. Portland, Oregon. For sale by Foshay A Mason, who cealeand retail ilru'Kists, Albany, Oregon. Murk Holder's lleetlns N OTICE I HEREBY GIVEN that tii'! annual meeting of the Albany Mining and Mining company will he held at tho office of L. I!. Motitaim-, secretary tf paid eompany on tiie JStii day "f April, IS'.H), at the hour of 4 o'clock p. ii. iir the pur po.ie of electing seven directors to serve for one jtar from the date thtrcii', and for such other business as may come before such meeting. By order of tl'' president. Dated Mar. . 1S90. L. n. MONTANVE, Secretary. Mil. r.LI.IS, PHYSICIAN AN I) SlT.r . (,-eon, Albai.y Oregon. Laml Survey in(t. IM;TIEa HESIRINO Rl'RV EYINrt HON K CAN i JB tain accurate and prompt oik bv callin.' upsn ex-i-ounty snrvtjot t. T. T. Kie'hcr. He hascornpltte i cpi. not lielil entea and town .hip plats, and is prepare 1 todo Nurvrvinif in any part of Linn county, roxtoflu-c addreu, Millers Station, Linn coil itv,Oreoil. .1. l WHITING, ARTIST. lujtruction given and work executed in j:iiis,-.ipe. Portrait and tjccoratiu -fait Imp. Lettering, Ueisnirg and Meeharieal 1 ia in.-. IIkictS end , foster Mr-k, Aiban Oregon. 'I'UliSE WISHING A FiriSTrLASS l sTjn-enr, the beit made to stand IN- the climate of tliis coast, can be suited bvcall.ir" t Mm. H. E. wvman's. opposite the Jlaome I'ctep;?, f irf? n"ree. Thel.itet vocnl and instrmnep.tr.l inune kepi for site. A!c th lari st t."ortim nt f f j'amp'.ni.- p::tt-ni select from tliisse ci 'Kr . L-ii in in painting and embroidery :.t t i r H'udio over Linn County Hank. .:ve hei four order and you will be pleased. Free to F. A. M. 1!. antirul engraving of graphic mi itnt Masonic Scene. iUo urge illustrated catalogue of all the Masonic goods and . ooks. Lowest ric in North America. Also grand new Illustrated work for agents. 50 n weiK and upwu.ds net. Fedding A: Co. MI Broadway, New York. Buy a house in beautiful Dale, the lots ar: cheap. Fair SECRET SOCIETIES. O. U, W.Safctv Lodgo No. IS: meets crv Mondav evening nt tbo O. A. 11. hall on Kerry street, bcti ecn Second and rhird. Albany, Oregon. Straiinrs in the it . end tranir n. bre'.hrea cordially invltod foattei.il MePhcr'on Post No. 'i. A. I!. Stated mi-etiiiL'9 at the Ci, A It Hal! on tnc second and fonrtn l-"rida' e''eninj;s cf eauh nionrh. Trai. sicnt Comrailes are cordi ailv invited to meet with u Si. W. ItKKCE, P. F. T.tsi.r.it. Conim-tndtr Ailjuta;it. FINE POULTRY. I hare both wild and bione turkc tor ale at Si per pair; turkey eiS 5 for 31 ; Brown Leghorn rifrs tl for 13: also Wyan dotte and Light lirabmas at fame price L. .1. 1101 CK. Tangent, r, Cobnis Lumber I sell the host lumhcr in fui.s coun try, ccilat Posts, shingles, lat.li, d.-ior and windows, moulding, etc. Prices from So tti S'J'J per thousand. Yard at Latvson, cm the Narrow Cange. Sec mc ht fore purchasing elsewhere. V. V. OBAWFOKP. l'ostolli'.'c ividtccs, Talltn.iu, ()ic,;on. P it; packets ausoiiite y the b. t . '..! liowi; -cnt to any ndilreas, postpaid, for S', lMn't buy until you see Alien s Sel Catiloeue. Sent free to an r addr.n. tri Sn.i nd lre t Portland, Oreson, 1JHAE10N fcrslc-No. 1, new verv cbeap, Uo a U. F. Tabler t,'ra-ii- A. In.trly ? ::Ic liario1 iir.VNTEO A KOod k'irl to make lu r bimu f V with a small famih IiMtiir of Mr. 1. A. P. irKh'rt, Corner F.Mi r.-i I It-iilrca I streets. w r ANTED A tood bu,'T 1-ir.e Apply 41 lw A JEALOUS HUSBAND. A Pretty Actress the Causi of a Murder 1:1 Brooklyn. TIIEPAN-AMERICAKSADJOrRJC r. Th' Delegates W 11 Take t Tear Throsjli tbs Sou h-SlOO.OOO Wcrta ofTiiaotr D-!ro7c" ly Fire. Nnw Yoi:;c, April 10. Aa R Wa'erman, manager of the Jacobs ivceum theater of Brooklyn, Bliot and instantlv killed Feter Doran in front of the play house this evening. aterman rf who. who id a pretty woman, is an actress, and Do ran was escorting her home, when the husband fired the fatal shot. - The mmderer was arrested.. It is sup posed that jealousy prompted the muruer. THE PAN-AMEKICAM. The Final Adjournment Made A Speech by Ulalne. Washington, April 19. At noon to-dav the pan-American conven tion adjourned sine die. After some routine business and the adoption of resolutions pledging the svnipathetic assistance of the members of the convention with the quadro-centennial celebration of the discovery of America and expressing; their gratitude for the hospitality of the T'nited States, a motion to adjourn sine diewa made. Blaine announced the re sult and said: "1 withhold for a moment final adjournment in order to express to you the .profound satisfaction of the government re garding the workjiccomplished by you." The delegates to the convuniion left Washington nt 1 1 o'clock to night lor their trip through the Southern states, which will occupy threo weeks. The tour is tendered by the Tinted States government through v'erretarv of Mate James G. Blaine. a stikicim: SCENE. OM Soldiers -loin In a Military I'Ihj In New Yorlc, Nkw Y.i:k, April 10. An uuu Fuallv stirring wene marked the close of a run of "Shenandoah" at the Twenty-third street theatre, to night. General;i Sherman and scholield occupied boxes. At the close? ot Hie third act a Btuali regi ment of volunteers from the Brook Ivn navv vard antl the local militia joiiicd the band anJ tho inemln-i of thel' Ompany on tho stage. A!! ionnett ono grand chorus Bulging '.MarchiiigThioug.il (ieorgia." The retrain was taken u; by the .i': li- encei. lien. Siierman kentti'iie I'V waving his handkerchief. At the end ot the song ho was called on for a speech. lb responded brielly. GKEAl fOKEST FIRES. It Sweeps Away Valu.tlilo limber In Now Jcnscy. Eoo ilAitiiou City. N. J., ApTii 19. A great forest (ire started in the Germania district this evening and is still raging. A wide tratt of heavy timber, hundreds of acres in extent, was destroyed m a few hours. Tbo loss h estimated at nearly $10.1,000. I'nrtugal and England. Li.-itoN, April 19. The Corten was oi'ened to-tlay by the king in person, lveierring to Hie dispute between. Portugal and England concerning tm; territory in South east Africa, tho king said that negotiations arc now pending which promises to result in a set tlement honorable to both coun tries. Stanley Kearhci Rriitsels. 19. Stanley l"itrssi:i.s. A pul reached here this afternoon. A crowd met him at the station and gave him an evasion. Stanley to night is dining with the king at the royal palace, EnrtliUiiltei la t!ir North. Victoria. April 19. The steamer I'rincess, which arrived here from northern ports, bring the report of several earthquake shocks on Queen Charlotte's Islands. At Skidgate bouse were shaken down and ii urcs math; in the earth. Vessel nml Crew Lost. l.oNi.nN, April !'. A coal Vessel irom Sliii-lds foundered at sea vith a crew of 11 hands all told, of which 7 were drow tied. She Sonreil too High. A young leilow v. as iinnnniig ot Miner Jiutton at the Third street dejKit about the train for the north hen t ne otlicer nicired in return " I nlit t von come in th.a niorn- ingV' "Yes." "With a voung woman?" "Yes." "I thought so. 1 took you for ;. bridal couple." "Yes, so we were." "Ami von are goingback alniieV' "That's what's the matter. We were married day before yesterday and came here on a tour. She was all right w hen we got here, but in about an hour we had u fuss. She wanted a diamond ring, and I couldn't buy it. Diamonds! Just think of it ! I've got $25 hi cash and twenty acres of land, and expect to live on beans for the aext six months to pull through." "And where is Ehe now?" , "Over at the hotel. I kit her money to pay her bill and get home, and she can stay or come. Better have this thing" decided at the? btart, you know. Some folks are built to wear diamonds, and some to eat iohnnv cake. I'm a johnny cakist. There's my train. Ii Bhe comes in to take the next just see her almrd, but don't en courage her any. It 's a row to see Who shall boes," and the best man is going to win. filE EIGHT HOI K SYSTEM. Aifcyitcmatlo Cnmnalira in Favor ; r of tbs Mot. Isew York, April 19. Within less than a fortnight the American Federation of Labor, a body claim int about C"0,0(H) members, prom ies to begin a campaign to secure tlra' reduction of the number of hours 'tlbor which shall constitute a day's labor to eight. THE rOCNTKY'H (llUl'ti. The AVeekly Report of the 1. S - Signal Service. Washington, April I'J. The weather crop bulletin issued bv the signal service savs : I he wiather luring tin? past week has been es pecially favorable for farm work through tho northwest where the sowing of small grain is nearly complete, as far north as southern Minnesota and southern Dakota Beports from Oregon say that the reason is Iate although favorable lor fall wheat. Freezing wnatlicr occurred in this section dimm; the week. GERMAN ""AFFAIRS STATE SECRETS CANNOT ItE KEPT OI T OK PRINT. The Emperor Goes Abroml Ouik- tlons of M oveuiei t C'nuslflerecl at the Jt acting of the Cotiuell. ricbf l'' bv the New York Ar-.te.l Press 1 Herlin, April 19. As the- em peror starts to-morrow on a tour of various points of the country which continues until the meeting tho reichstag, a council was held to day to consider tint minis terial programme. Although the government -lbiais now pretend to igr.ote the press, reli-iiilt; communication.-, me obtained when tlie mini.-'ei-s deem them oppor tune. In this way it is known the council considered tho meas ures relating to reforms in the edu cational system, to the strike move meni, to the eviction movement and t .tnel.ito I'mperors William and I rederick. The committee? on beet root s'lg.tr refiners has resolved in view jf the increased cost of the uianu iactnrc. of s;:gar, ovving to a rise in i he prico of raw material, to de mand the government to continue export bounties, in accordance with a decision of the Hamburg senate. It has been ordered that all men employed on the state works who tab- part in the demonstrations may be discharged. l-.VSEllAI. (JAMES. San I p.ani i.-co, April 1. Oak- land, l.'J; Sacramento. .'. Nr.w Yokk. New York. t Phil idelphia, '1. IIoiiton. Tho players Boston,."; P.rooklyn," 1. PiiTspi'ito. National Pittsbtir. .'1; Cleveland, i.'. New York. Playeis league-: league : league : New York, 1 1 : Philadelphia. 1. 'oi.i-Mrjcs. -Toledo.O jColumbus, IS. l'crr.M o. l'laveiii league: Buf falo, o ; Cleveland. 'J. PrtTsp.iRG. Players Ica;un: Pittsburg, 2: Chicago, 10. I'osion. Natiotial league; Ii s ton. 15; P.rooklyn, .. CiNriNNAii. National league : Cincinnati, 4 ; Chicago, 5. I'.kooki.vn. Svracuse, IS Brook lyn, VJ. Philadelphia Athletics, 2; Rochester, 0. Coi.cMiu s. Tcletlo, 10; t'oluat- hns, 13. 1.0CISVtl.I.K. Louis, .1. Iuiriville. ." : St. alitor la Cnt-U-l ure. nntced cure for cat arr The only gur cold In the he catarrhal deafr etore the sense bre ath, rcsultir and pleasant t and a cure is w gists. Send fi Medical C'omp motilli' treat mail. -1 10, 1 .Miion, . hay fev.ir, rose cold ss and e ore eyes, lie :f tustc and unplcr.-:m ; from catarrh. Kas i-i'. Follow direction .-ranted, by all drug circular to Abietin ,f, Oroill", Cil. Six ;:it for (1: fent liy sale ly FoshtTiV Uhv It It That people linger along nlwajs complaining about thr.t tired feeling? One bottle of BKGGS 15LOOD Pl'ltl FIKit and liLOOI) MAKKlt will n tirely remove this feeliug, give ihem jfMiil appetite and regulate die.--tiiMi. ti. L. Blackmail. itruggit. Durno'K Catarrh Snuft. Mir cure for sore ctes, deafness, heudaehe, and the worst forms of catarrh in the head i.nd throat. I'rice i cents. SoM by Fonliny A Mason, Albany, Oregon. Remember we have our own de livery wagon and will call at your house morning or evening for orders if you wish. Speuecr & Blackburn. HE TOOK POISON Prominarjt Portland Druggist Commits Suicide. SNOWIXO IX CALIFORNIA. A Dimmer Ejecttd from a Boatbt'u Ft eie Tain-A Cal fsmla Pbccfr Drovned. Portland, April 19. Chas.'l" Sitton, a well known driiggir1 i:'.(ided in the woods about! miles from this city to-day 'talc ing poison. For a year-fr more .Sitton has been in poor health, which ws probably due to over work nnd close confinement to business. During tua last two weeks lie has been greatly an noyed ny headache, and at times by droamagLbcing partially" iusaue. Last evenusglio sp'eWVoleepleaB night, and getting up this morning drove to the store iu a buggy. At I0::i() ha returned to his home, telling his wife thai he was going to I In; stock yards to get a horse tiiat bad been shipped to him. lie went to tho yard and from there drove out on the Cornell road about four miles, then took a lonely road to St. IIel!Mi, aed after going a short wav stopped, unhitched his horse and pulled the buggy out cf j Hie rvKi'i. .viler tying me nursi? securely he knelt in his buggy and took poison. A bottle of ether was found partly empty near tho hod v. It is supposed that after he took the poison he swallowed ether to cause a painless death. The bodv was found iu tin? evening j by a man who was looking for j lnrses in that pace. i The coroner was notified and the body was brought to this city. sitton wits a brother-in-law oi the late S. G. Skidmore, and suc ceeded to the management of the drug store alter the latter'- death. The property owned by the dej ceased in thiscitv is estimated to be worth from -'" ,0.M to $3'it),ir0U. He was a native ol Oregon, having been born in Namhill county in 1S47. Sitton had said frequently of late that it was his intention to retire from business suon an I en joy life by travel. AN ANGRV Dill MJltt: U lio Wa Ejected from Month- ern Faelflc Train. fc.ts FitANcisct), April 19. A. S. Cannev, a drummer lor a Ne.v York linn, was ejected lrom the outhern Pacific 'ram at Pott.t Costa last Monday evening by the conductor, who ciaimed that his ticket was bought from a scalper. Cannev savs he got the t':i:ket, which was for a round trip, in Kansas City. He was seen around a scalper's cflico by a detective of the railroad company, who nointeti hira out to the conductor. Ho will s sue for damages if the company does not satisfy his demands. MAN AND TEAM DROWNED. L California Vloneer Lost In the Floods. Milton, Cal., April 19. During the past 24 hours it has rained over two inches, causing a rise in Calaveras river. This morning John Cavaginaro, an old pioneer, tried to -ross Calaveras river. When about midway the swift current struck his wagon and finally capsized it. Mr.Cavagmaro, havitig on a latge overcoat sank, and was drowned. His body was not recovered. The team ?vas also drowned. ENTERPRISING JAPAN. The .laps Will ray for Sending A met lean Exhibits. San Francisco. April 19. The secretary of the state board of trade has received a communica tion from the Japanese consul in this city which says that the national fair under the direction of of the imperial government will beheld at Osaka. Japan, in July next. The ltoard of trade is in vited to make a representation of agricultural products of California at the exhibition, the Japanese government to defray tho cost of transportation. KNIGHTS OF I'YTtllAS. Annual Coii eution of the California I'ni'.. lined Ranh. ft.N Francisco, April P.. The uniformed rank K. ot P.for Califor nia held their annual convent ion to day. It was resolved to hold a competitive muster of the loral divisions with a view of sending a representative division, with no loss than b men and 3 olhcers to the session of the supreme lodge w hich meets ut Milw aukee in July. TUB MARKET. Chicago, April 19 1:15 close, wheat linn, cash SS'u p. M. . Mav 87, Julv 8.?0. . S.n i KANCisco. April iu. neai firm, buyer season 1.311 J buyer for 1S90 :.39jk'. Liverpool. April 19. W heat firm, demand improving; Holders offer sparingly. No More Second II aa Wheat Rags Sax Francisco, April 19. The directors of the San h rancisco pro duce exchange call board yester day adopted a rulo to take effect June tnat - ..Hv ..uiai. v. uativr Ctf mill linn,l : . . cepreti as poad deli verv ou t-all noara contracts. CALIFORNIA'S CLIUATK. snow and Rain Aflm Jralllne; Tbronghont the Itae. San Francisco, April 19. Yee- teraay s rain was general tlironcrh- out the state. Sonoma. Sacto and Santa Clara valleys w ere thorough ly drenched last evening. In San Joar-tun valley there w ere frequent tho ers ana in ine ."sierras snow . id rain. Along the line of the summit on he railroad it was snowinj hard at last accounts. MIR AT HAL8TEAD Becomes Editor ot th Ureeklya 8tandaret-l-niea. New York, April 19. The Brook lyn Standard-Unit,, aAunancesthat ruriti, uaisfe.a yis asnua)d tne eaitonuiManiisntof tbat pner. In an interview bo said that this step did not indicate the severance of his connection with the Com mercial Gazette. Ho would con tinue his correspondence, but that paper would becomo Icpb of a one man jiower. Itiehardson Smith would be the responsible editor, w hile Haldstead would be responsi ble for articles learinghis name. Shot and Killed. I UEDDi.vti, Cal., April 19. Thos. Habish, at a small town near here, was shot aud killed early this morning. An Indian says the shooting was done by a man who was discharge-! bv him recently. THE DEMOCRATS. THE COINTY OEMOCRAt T MFLTNOIIAII MEET. OF They Are All at Sea, and Make No XomiuatlonH, bat Eleek Dele gates to the Stale Convention. Portland. April 19. The demo cratic county convention met in this city to-day but accomplished nothing, lieyond electing delegates ti the state conventon. The county nominations were deferred till April lilii. two days after the meeting of the state convention. ! The delegates are solid for Pen- iiuvcr lor ovenioi. - The Chicago Strike. Chicago, April 19. Contrary to exectatio-s the carpenters strike was not settled to-night. A confer ence was hail between a committee of tho strikers and one of the new boFscarpentei?'or).niA,i in. Pres ident O 'Council, of the stri':ers. said that it was a d.;i;littl matter as to the number of men :h new organization might employ. Renulon of x-Confederatee. Chatasmcia, Ten., April 19. Bv order of Governor Goidon of Georgia, general ommatiJer of the L . S. confederate vterant, there will be held in this city a general reunion of all ex-confederates in July 3, 4 and 5, next. Negroes Oolug to Oklahoma. Tope K. a, April 19. Rev. Foster of this city, who has been to Ala bama for the past two weeks in the interests of the Ok'ahoma "mmi-e-ation association, savs that col ored peoplo w ill come from there before .Inly to settle in Oklahoma. The Kentucky Outlaws. LoiisviLLK, April 19. Nothing definite was head to- lay from the state .roops in Harlan county. Several men who have come to Prineville from that county say there has been no 6ght. Their DlCreremcot Settled. PiiTSBfiio, April 19. 'Ihe switchmen and railroad differencs have been settled by a compromise and no strike will occur. C.eu. Hopftln Dead. PitoviPKSCE. April 19. Lx-Gov. General W. Warner Iloppin died to-day, aged 82 years. Ex-Cot amor Palloek Dead. Lockiiaven. Pa., April 19. Ex Governor J. Palloek died this even ing in this city. Where They Hare Muddy Roads. From tlie Pittsbun Dispat-h. There is less exaggeration aliout another story that used to Ik told of a verv muddv country road. - .... - A man was riuinu along tins road, w hen he saw something war ing al)ove the mud. It looked pe culiar, and he got out and waded to the snot. It uroved to Ik- a riding whip. As be licgan to pull it out of the mud. a voice came from the depths saving: "What are vou taking inv whit? for?" "i leg pardon-" " ltegan the man above ground. "Well, let go of my whip; I'm riding to Blankville. Courteous to Every One. Proi'i The Lewist'.n Juilrnu'. A story-telling iriend ol the editor is very particular in in structing his children to speak o- htcly on all occasion?, l tie result of his teachings is sometimes amusing. This was the case one day last week w hen he was putting the youngest ol four through Die preparatory course. The question w ss aked : "Who tempted Eve?" The little fellow, after a moment's thnught, with an air of confidence replied : "It's the eentleman who lives in hell: I've forgotten his name." hTHE DAY IN CONGRESS $100,000 for an Equestrian Statue to General Grant. TRIBUTE TO THE LATE S. S. COZ Bill fcr the Bigot of W .j 'rr the Epoksnt Falls Ballnad Acroit aa Io'ita EfterratioD. Washington, April 19. This morning after the speaker had laid before the house the various pub lic buildings bill, public business was suspended for the house to pay tribute to the memory ol S. S. Cox, of New York. Cummings oi New York addressed the house. A bill from the senate granting a right of w ay to the Spokane Falls & Northern R R. throiicrh thn CeytoUe Indian reservation,, was laid over by the boose JUiis evening"." rs no: yksate. C ; . ' The bill " to dispose of certain lots now unsold on the Fort Dalles military reservation and the im provements thereon, passed. Senate bill appropriating f 100,- 000 for an equestrian statue to General Grant in Washington, passed. .senator Alanderson introduced two bills, which were referred, for the purchase of Matthew's portrait ol Lincoln and to accept from the G. A. R. a statue of Gen. S. Grant and a pedestal to be placed in the statuary hall in the capitol. I he lollowmg application lor authority to organize a national bank has been filed w ith the comp troller of currency: The Com mercial Nat ional Bank of Seattle, by W. N.Wheeler and associates, at Seattle. The senate having amended the houe bill for the right of way of the Palouse & Spokane Falls R. R. through the Nez Perce Indian reservation, has appointed as a conference committee Dawes, Stowbridge and Jones of Arkansas, and has laid the bill over for the present. INFANT DAMNATION. The Presbyterians Vote to Retain It in The Creed. The Sacramento Presbytery re cently held its ecssions at Colusa, Cal., The proposition to revise the creed in relation to the dam nation of non-elect infants was defeated by one vote, but after ward the following resolution was presented and acopted by vote of 10 to.'i; "The Presbytery of Sacramento, having recorded" its decision against a general revision of the Confession of Faith, would over ture the general assembly in favor of a single change, viz.," that in the third section of chapter 10 the word 'elect' be dropped" Dr. Wheeler of Sacramento gave notice to an appeal to the synod on the pica of irregularity of the proceedings, whereupon Messrs. Tvndall of Sacramento and Fast- man of Colusa w ere appointed to defend the action of the preEbytery before the Fvnod. Maple eugar the Tear Round. Froat The St. Paul fll-o.-Fret. "Down in Vermont, where they raise men and maple sugar." said a man at the Merchants, who was evidently a product f the Green Mountain htate. "this weather would be t-derated without a murmur, for it is in this kind of weather and at this season of the year that Vermont's crop of maple sugar is prouueea. ine operation of tapping the trees in the early days of spring and collecting the sap is well known to most Ameri cans, but is a decided novelty to our young English cousins. A few rears ago a voung tngusnman eeking an opportunity to invest F.nglieh capital visited Vermont during the sugar season and be came ethusiastic as to the possi bilities awaiting the man who would proi)crlv manage ttic busi ness of making maple sugar. In his enthusiasm he purchased a large tract of maple timber land and announced his intention of running the sugar business 'all thfi' year,' and not dropping it as soon as it was time to begin work on the farms, as these 'blawsted Yankees' do. Somebody gave the F'nglishman a primer lesson on the manner aud time of year in w hich sap is diffused in trees, and tho all-year-round sugar scheme ex ploded. They are doing very well with the saccharine industry. however, considering the shortness of the season. Thev make about 7,000 pounds every year and sell about 7,000.000 of 'pure Vermont maple sugar.'" Odd Fellows Celebration. Albany Lodue Xo. 4. 1. O. O. F. w ill celebrate the 71et anniversary of the founding of the order on April 26th. An address will be delivered bv Hon. M. E. George. and there w ill be a parade and exercises at the opera house. The latest trust story is to the effect that a syndicate is trying to buy up all of "the lithographs of tlif; country' and monopolise, the business. Oh. that terrible "trust" The new tariff bill practically admits sugar free of duty.