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VOL. V, NO, 171 J
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TJ HE KG BLOCK
H. A. CHOWDER.
C. W. CKOWDZK.
CROWDER BROS
Contractor and Builders.
Office on First street with Wal
lace A Cusick, real estate agents,
Albany, Oregon. Estimates given
on all kinds of buildings or carpen
ter work. All work intrusted to
na will be promptly awwnteri.
Notice Far raMleallaa.
Land office at Oregon City Or. (
July 31, 189a i
NOTICE ia hereby given that in
compliance with the prbviaiona of
the act of Congress of Jane
3, 1878, entiil.fi, "An act 'for
the sale of timber land in the St tea
if California, Oregon, Nevada and
.i . t . v ; vi
Kt-ttle, of Seattle, Connty of King,
State of Washiiig'on, haa this day
riled in this office her awurn statement
So. 2192. fur the purchase of the S.
W. t.f Section N- 12. in Township
N. 13 South. Rauge HU- 2 East, and
"will offer priM.f to show ":t the land
s nijtnt m mora t.tu' 'or Us tim
ber or stone 'luu for g iculuir d pur
poses, and i establish her cUini to
.!. I lao. wfore thw Register and
Rivr"r f thia office at Oregon City
Oregon, ii Thnra tay the 6th day of
Noveiol . r. 1890. Sit names aa wit-n-se.
J-ditr Wist, of fortlan.
Oreg.-n, J S tires, f Portland, 0:
icoii. R. H"e, of Tacoma, ash.,
ai.d G. B. Kettle, of Seattle. Wux
Any aud a'l rwnt claiming ad
ver eJv the ahove-uVsciihed ianua a e
raniMfaru'i to tiki thrir claims in thia
cthce ihi or het.ire aai J did iay ol i
November, 1890. I
bailee far raMlcatlea.
United Stt Land O'lice.
Orrt-.. Cfy O-. July 29. 1890 )
NOTICE, la hereby given liibi in
codj(. lance with the provisions !
the act ot Cougrew ot June 3, 187 S,
n' it led "An act for the aale of tun
Ite; lands in the States ! California,
Oregon. Nevada, and Washington
Tec itory,'' Casper Amacker. of Ta
uua County "t fierce. State of
Va'hini;Tnn b luis day tiled in this
oft.i .: iiixhworii statement No. 21S1
? rthe purchase of the N. W. i
8 ctijn No, 24. in Township No. 12
Soutlf, Range No. 2 E.ut, aud will
tfer o.oof to ahow that the lami
. .u i;ii t ia more valuihle f-r it tim
ber or stone tliau for agricultural pur
pose, and t establish his claim to
.-aid land I fore the Register and
Reciver of thi office at Oregon City
Oregon, on Tuesday the 4ih day ot
November 1S90 He uainrs aa wit
ieaer: T. Dtly, M. M. Berbenuk.
VI. Kcuh, and E. H. Smith, all of
r.'Coma. Wash. Any aud all per--Miiis
ciaiming adversely the above-de-cribed
lands are requested to tile
heir claims in tins of lice on or be
fore said 4lb day of N vember 1890.
J. T. A f PERSON,
Register.
Waller far rabllralUn,
United States Ind Office.)
Oregon City Or., May 20, l'MS
NOllCEl- HEREBY tilVEN
bat in compliance witlt the
pruvigiins of he act of Congress
of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act
f'-r the nale of timber lands in the
States of t'alifornii, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Terri
tory," Elmer Raskin of Rock
Ctetk, has tiiis day tiled in this
office his awurn statement No. 2106
for the purchase of the S. E. of
Sevtion N.. 20. in Township No.
10 South Range No. 3 Eat, and
will offer proot to show that the
land naught in more valuable for
its timber or sione than for agri
cultural purposes, and to etab-1
uxu ins claim to said laud before '
the Regiitter and Receiver of this I
omee at uregon City, Oregon on
Thursday the ytb day of October,
1890. He names as witnesses :
Geo. Miller of Portland, Oregon.
D. A. Hiuck, of Rock Creek Or
G. W. Wallace, of Rock Civek Or
E. E. Taft, if Ro, k Creek, Or.
Any and all persons claiming
adversely the aove-dcibd
land are requeued to tile their
claims iu this office on or before
aid 9ih day of October, 1890.
J.T. APPERSON.
Register.
Ketlss Ta Wsltr Consomars.
Mo parson supplied .with water doc the
compan) ;'B mains waT be permllUv to sup
pis Id any way, other persons or families, or
to alio water to bo used from their pipes
for buildlnir purposes b uy one unless
written pereaiasion la obtained from the
company's office for such use. Failure to
comply with this rule may be fcllowtd by
shuttina the aater OaT from ihs pitmises of
the party so oaTendiBf without ootice.
Albany Caoal Water Traasportatipn and
XAattaf Cisaf itiy, Alaaa Jul It, UN,
Div CotikJiiitici
LADIES AND GENTS FTR
MSH1NUS.
Alao have a complete line of
BUU'IN anil SIIOBS
For spncu trade mt prices
hat tlety eompeeitmu. Oiv.
on a oil oii lu jt.nr.ahoee u
at .bedivck priced. -
" . da and square dealing,
ysv.
he Ludlow Fine Shoes
FIRST NATIONAL BAM
PRKSIDtJtT L. FLINN.
ViCK FKKSIUK.NT H. ToUNO.
casuikr it. w. La: oon.
'PKANSACrs A OKI l.AL BAikKlM
1 bLbuVESJ
S. B. Totma. L. Fins
E. F. Sot.
LATt0
Cashier.
K W.
Lioa County N J.d
Albany, ; - Oregon
CAPITAL STOCK, $100,000.
Psssidsst- J L Cowan,
Vice President J M Kalaton.
Chier i-'eo E Chambtrlsin,
Assiarant Csi-hier O A Archibald.
Directors J L Cowan, J M Hali-ton, Ceo K
Chamberlain. WS Uuld, W H Uoltra, J A
Crawford and O A ArchiSaid.
Tram a general bankitur Iwhisrn.
Draw sii . .rafts on Mew York. San -B,
Iscoand I . ".land. Or.
Loan m ty on approved security. 5
Receive 4poaits mhject to cheek.
Collections entrusted to us will receive
pmD.M attebticn
BAXK OF OREGON,
ALBANY, 0REG"N.
r it L sa.aoi.
re.Mrsl
Tl -e trc...
Ca.hler
II. RKt tVI
II. '. HIRKIIL
...Jl W. BLAI..
JJKSCTORS:
tt. HtfTA-af v nr n -
SO. llHMPHRET, V- H. 8TEWART,
F,J Lasnimo. H. F. Mrhkilu
-FOR-
CHICKENS
$5.00 FSB D0ZEU7-
EGGS IS CENTS.
Mneltr& Garrett.
l)F SAI.K BY ALL PRrOOIHTB.
'Pf.me'montlis aeo T purrhased a
l.ox i,f Ir. J. p. 3iir Crtarrb Cure for
I?.0? 'w" but nndine mv nephew,
. .McMahan neediuir sUh mtui
cine I let him have my hox of medi
cine. Hr now sends for three more
boxes, sivinir It the ties thine for
i.rrt, ever trie-i t,y h'm and his
friends. 1 e-ot another liox to use in
niy ease, and cheerfully recommend it
toothers.
(Siened,. JOHN McMAHAN, '
Ex-County Commissioner Lane Co
Oregon.
SprinefLd. Lane county, Oreeon.
Prof J. W, Tohnson, president of the
SUte tin iyaaaiiy, says it cured him ol
a coueh after two other prescriptions
had failed. Likewise two of his little
girls used It to cure their con ehs. Mrs
Murk Bailey, wife of Prof Bailey
sent it to Prnf .Tnhnanx ..
mends it to all who sutler from colds!
anacougns. tor coughs it acts like
a realm, and can be inhaled into the
pipes or passages, where; other
eoiAgk euxaa caa reach
TUB Udie'ifatea Fiencii
CURE
a or oioi.ej
rehindeii
:fore
AFTER
1 f
Hie uriiei tive nnnc ither sex whether
aricint mui me uxcus-ive um of sttiuuUtiui,
tobacco or opium, or thronb outhtul indis
cretion, over indulici l i-e, etc., such oslumoi
liroin Power, Wakti u'nesj. tiearini; Down
I'anm in the lia k, seuni.l W aknem, liys
teria. Ner ou Pnis ratiou. Noctuniai Oiuia.
"an yxj -w j : ear
UuasofHwaV aafe4awtfeiia if &fifF l8 V .fT 'T
I loclctl ' uileti laa tu prenutture ultl age and WHO Will CO-Operate With D,K CUl
ity. Price ai a Ux; Ooxcli fcrf.t
Sent by mail on receipt of price.
l nllll til t st .:. is given
ith eterj tb order receded, to refund tnr
money if a frraiiMMent cure is noteSei ten.
We have thouaaiHisot testimonials from old
tnd youmr, of both Hexes, who luve been
permanently cured by the use "f Aphnxlitiut
i .'ircular free. Address
ills: tin- o :lu-K rn.
Western Hraiivh, I- , 27. Portland, Orcifon.
Kor snle t; A Mason, who ewtle vi'i
niii mis
Pur Female Ir
retruliirities; noth
inir iiktr them on
the market. Never
uii. ftUcccdbfulIV
'used by prominent
ladies monthly.
Guarantee-' to re
lieve suppressed
menstruation.
Don't he humhuir
(fed. Save time.
Health and money.
Take no other.
Sent to any ad
dress y maii en receipt of price, t2 00. Ad
dress sphrv Mrdlrlair asnpnny
West Branch Box 27, t't.rllnaU, Or.
Said by Fofhay & Masea, Albany. Orsns
-BY-
Bujins Tour Piopertj
' Tbiough the teal estate Dim of
Burkhart d: Kccncy:
fbe oldest IVal EKtate Firm in the
They have lands of all deccrip
tions for pale at the verv lowest
prices and on tbe most favorable
terms.
We have some fine bargains in
Hmall tracts of garden and fruit
lands near the ci'y, which we are
offering at a great sacrifice. This
property lies near Ihe city. and is
the very best on the market, part
of which is set out to fruit.
CITY PROPERTY
We have a large list of choice
business and residence property
for iale including the Goltra park
addition, the best, nearest and
cheapest suburban property on
the market. A lot in this addition
will double in value in less than a
year.
EAST PAYMENTS.
BUR (? ART & KEENEY,
RKA L EST A SB. LOA A
ArfD
INSURANCE AGENTS.
ALBANY. OREGON
PAI.LE7 : & : FZSS, : Job : Frinters
FlINN BLOCK, ALBANY, OR.
WELL BORIMl, ROCK OKILLIINO
prospecting. Writ 3 J. B. Huxhes, Al
bany, Oreiron,
R SALK A (food "pan of gentle mule.
spot cash
"RACKET STORE,"
JUST CFt 1) CPP. MASONIC TEMPLE.
Ladies and g-ents furnishing uoods corsets
table coven., I .die- ai d kenta h sierv, men's
and hov s ntckwear. su.ptndeis, dr'e-s bat
tons, 1 air, U oih. i.ail and horse brushe.
statiorerj, iMrt -mer, inks, i enci. snne
hlacliiiiii, ai d a .nal nam articles t o i u
meto'n.ton eMion l.eie 1.ee koiKla aie
s.ldstm.hiic.thav he nnMleiiu
ph. ated h am other menhai.t inthecitv
unless old it a sa. i in. e. Come and get our
pncfs lo tiouble to shi w hk. Oi.r price
s ail. ""-tup aAT V.
Fabsis IMsn
FROM THE CAPITAL
Salem
Biithely Arranging
Her New Census.
for7
TROtTBLB OTCB TUB BBIIMB1
Tbs Werk Not Being Dsis la UstlilW
tory Msnosr-lait Of It Ts Ba j
Tom Out and Rebuilt. '
SALtM. Augutt 13. MajOfi
Wilna-u.-ami Pre ident Wrighi.tr
i be oo.ixii of tiatie, to-uay ap-
liiiitu as suiervi8ois ol tin) Uc
Ag.-nt Teal, una upon Iho arrival
heie, prob.iiiiy i wo or more eria
iiierutois will ifc appoint d lor
e.icti ol the four prvCiuci lor which,
the lecouut is crueie i.
it haying been stated that tbe
worn ou Uie u w steel bridge
acioss the nv. r at Salem was Mil
b ii g pel formed as per tlieoiig nal
pi :ii ., tupt. Urantiabl aa tele
graphed lor at I'ortland, and
came up this evenii g for a confer
ence wi h the county judae.- here
to morrow. Jm'ge Stouffr, from
Polk county, will be here and tbe
matter b oked into. Grandad!
tuys the bridge will be stronger
by far under the change recom
mended by him. The concrete
going into the pier was found mi
satisfactory, a so the pier work
already done will have to be torn
out. The contractor used one
Eart of cement to 8 of gravel and
the new orders will ue 1 to 5.
A NEW 8ILTFB BILL.
An Important Measure) Introduce)
by Senator Teller.
Washington, August 13. Teller
to-day introduced a new silver bill
in the fhape of an amendment to
the bill to discontinue the coinage
of $3 and $10 gold pieces and 3
cent nickel pieces. The bill differs
from the piesent law priiiriiwllx
in that it requ res the continued
m- ntii'y tomige of two ml lin
mince- of -dver i"to standar dol
lar, a d stiik-K out the p ovH n
tfiat lue i a' f coma.-e xi.aJl .n
t nue until lul, 1X91, on y, and
iInm aviav i'h thfdi vretiiiiiaien
to the eecietary of the treaautytb
OiTgon Slate Fair, .'90
13TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Under tbft management of the
Mite I'oard -f Agiiculture, will
be belli on the t-ta'e fnir
groui.ds near SSa'om, com
mencing on
MONDAY, EI,TEMliER 15, 1890
And lasting one week
CASH PREMIUMS
Offered for agricultural, stock
and mechanical exliihits, for workt
of ait and fancy work and for tri
als of ppeed.
Reduced rates for faieund freight
on all traii8xration .ines to and
from the fair, Important im
provements have la'en madeiiHn
t!ie grouildx and in. re.ieed facili
ties are offered exhibitors. The
Pavilion Open
FOU l NIC ITS OURINC THE WEEK.
A splendid field of hordes enter
ed in the sieed ilepartmeiif, and
tine exhibitions of racing will lw
given each day.
hntru-s for premiums clwe Mon
day at 7:20 p. m. Exluliors are
uriied to make as many of their
entries on Saturday before the fair
as poppible. Goo-Is, animals and
articles for exhibition inm-t he in
their places by 10 p. at. Monday.
PRICES OF ADMISSION;
Man's day ticket $ 60
Woman's dry ticket 25
Man's season ticket 2 50
Woman's eeat-on tirket 100
Send to the secretary at I'ortland
Oregon, for a premium list..
l. II. LOOM: 1, President.
J. T. Grkgo. Secretary.
NOTICE IS HKUKBV GIVEN THAT ALL
per-ons indebted to the old Arm of
Krauiue & Klein are requested to come for
ward and settle up promptly, as I he accounts
must be clow d. Klbir Baoa.
G1KL WA.NTKb IN A 811 ALL FAMILY.
Nochildieo and liiht woik. For par
ticulars inquire at Klein Bros, shoe store.
Jas. F. Powell A Co. have jiwt
received a larg- lot of fresh fi uits
and vegetabb b.
LADIES' UNDERWEAR
Cralleauen a hlrl,4'hlldirn'a Ulb
Ibk, and All Laelles tiaraurBla naad
la order at Ihe
JapaneseBazaar tore
ssicu VIST low. KW t.NO WofkE CO.
r-4T Stare on First Street utt tr 8 eticai
Black burna
SHILOH S VllAl.lZlh is l.t M Mid
for tr nrtipation, tors of A etilt , Dlixi-i.ei-s.
ai d ai' snipt .ms of f.ffns a I rice
10 snd 7f cents ir buttle. For sale b)
mill
M
$15,0(10
rejeem treasury notes l-sueu in
payment of t-ullion, eit'ier in ttold
or nilver, and provides for t: e free
coinage of silver when Hie market
prii eot 371.25 grains reaches one
aoiiar.
TUB KNIGHT OF LABOK.
Powdariy Iotervlewed Concarsitna;
taie HiK KallrvsMl Strikes.
uktroit, AUtfUM is. lue ex
ecutive board of tbe Knigtitt of
Labor aam-mbled in eecrt-t w union
at t o'c ock tide altriiooii and at
11 p. in. are siiii in coiifeience.
Oeieral MaeW Workmai: Po-
.leriy waa interviewed on the
inae. tie eax s lue going out ol
tie UiOUieriiOod of Locomotive
'"if ewit.ii.wa a Muror.ee. it is just as
ttluUi their tijibt a the KuuliU of
Labor.
"Will you say something re
garding the responsibility for this
xU-n.-ive strike V"
" lieie men are discharg -d and
thrown out of voik in lump
wiiicu agiegate iO to bO, a was
the case wan the Xe York Cen
tral and Wvfl blior.-, it is pretty
conclusive there must be some
thing wrong with ti e management.
The railioi.l people brought on
tbe troui le."
When aked as to whether De
pew went to Kuiope to avoid ir
ticipation in the luipending sirike,
he baid Dcpew is Very diplomatic.
FARMERS IN CONVENTION.
They ReaolT te Beeoan a Factor
in Political Affaire.
Columbus, O., August 13
Four hundred and fifty farmers
met here in state convent on to
day in response to a call by pr m
inent agriculturalists, to take
net on on presenting their inter
ests to congress and the legisla
ture. - Resolutions were adopted set
ting forth that farmers must take
a new departure and henceforth te
fi factor in p 1 tics. The question
was whether ibis cou d le best
accomplished by the formation of
a larmeis' p.-rty, or by making
their ii fluence left in the ci-ntr I
f the existing piTties. It was
the ense ot the convention that
thy s'i. uUI thorouchiy test the
Utter c urse.
Sii. Ii ws elected president.
BKKAIU OF PROMISE.
A Young; Lady Receives S00.OOO as
a Solace for a Broken Heart.
' la-wes. DtL, August 13. A Pen
l,tioal breav li ! pruiui-e a tioi.
as fin she.! io-day. Iho plain iff
was Mu Gla.ls KiioaKs, niece
of -ir Fran, is Know lei, oaroiiet, a
youi g lady of 21 jers. Tnede
leiidaut wad Le-lie Frast r Duncan,
ag d 64. Duncan has b en con
demned to ay the sum of 50, 00
damage as a soL.ce lor Mise
Know.es' br.ken heart.
BAD I KtlNFEtTS FOR IRELAND
The Potato'Crop a Failure, and a
Famine Likely to Ensue.
London, August 13. Michael
Davitt returned to-day from hie
hurried visit to Ireland, whence
he as call'jil late on rriday, ami
in reply to a rep .iter, .-aid :
"1 have nude a brief trip
throiitth Ireland for ihe purpose of
inquiring into tbe facts concern
ing the impending famine. My
inquiries fully Confirm the fears
that have been expressed as to the
probabi ify of the disastrous con
sequences of the famine, and I find
that the iotaio crop is aimost a
total failme. In addition to this
ttiou-audrt of smaller faruieis will
suffer.
INHUMAN STEAMSHIP CAPTAIN
Runs Down m Vessel and Refuses
to Asalat in Savins; the Crew.
Paris, August 13. A telegram
from Fecamp to the Temps reiioits
the arrival at that port of the crew
of the Christopher Columbo,
which was run don and sunk b
the Net hei lands American Steam
Navigation company's steamer.
Obdam, on the banks of Newfound
land. The crew declate that the
captain of the Obd m refused, al
though asked to tlo so by the cap
tain of the Columbo, to lower a
hnat and aid in DlCkimr UP the
crew of the French vessel, four of
whom were drowned. The pas
sengers of the Columbo have also
signed a statement attes ing to the
tame fact, and asserting mat. me
Obdam showed neither its port
nor its starboard lights.
MEN AND WOMEN.
vi.k.TeBBir1nt Morton has en
tered some of his cattie and sheep
at tbe New iota ana ew Eng
land fair.
Mr Rncfinnan. the democratic
candidate for governor of Tennes-
see, is a cousin oi rreemeni rjucii
anan. But he should not I
blamed for that.
lluuh McLeod. a Scotch crofter.
u-Vin in linrn N.iv. lil.pr 'H. 17K3.
is lhe old sl mm in G.eut Hntiin.
He lives in county Koss, and is
still healthy and vigorous.
Mrs. Marie Antoiiette Nathalie
PAl'ar.l wiilnu- nf tt w UtP V. A.
Pollard, a southerc hisioiian i f
some note, is runnng a Dr. Ker
office for lalies in Njw York.
Mae. I'atti will vit tois conn,
try in IW'2 o i the same conditions
as n her last f. ur isits namely
that it will I e a tare well tour, and
seats w ill be worth a small lor-tone.
STATE AND COAST.
Col. Markham to Be the Next
Governor of California.
THB REPUBLICAN CONTENTION
A Callforsii Raachsr aUtrestsd at tbs
Head ofthj Mszioaa Asthori les
Beaitls Is Jabiiaat.
oachamcnto, August 13. The
reiiublitau ttaie couveiitioi: to-da
nominated Colonel Maikhaiu. of
I'ai-aUena, lor g vernor on the first
ballot.-' -
It was about 3 o'clock when tbt
Secretary cominei c d to call the
roll fr the first ballot. Ask tbe
vount proceeded theie was gr-at
theeuug for Markham hen
tiiu coma waa announces the re
suit, which gave Mnkhaui il)!f
votes, and Morrow 2il, led
Markham la. king -to votes of l.av
ii.g a maioriiy, but liefore tne vote
w..s announced tiie d.legatmnfc
irom Calaveras and llumboldi
counties and the iorth-fiiih and
forty-sixth assembly i.isricU ol
an trancis o changed their vobs
from Monow 10 Markham. Ihe
wildest excitement followed, ai.il
in the inidst of the excitement
Gen. Diamond moved to make tin
nomination unanimous. This was
carried, and when tbe exi-ifc m-nt
subsided ihecoaveution adjourned
till 8 :30 p. m.
W. II. Bcatty, present chief jus
tice of the supreme court, was re
nominated. J. C. R ddick of Oakland was
nominated for lieutenant-governor.
At the even:ng session R. C.
Harrison and G. li. Garoutte were
nominated for associate jusiices,
nil the convention then adjourned
till to-mor.ow.
FBE88 COMMENTS.
San Francisco, August 13. The
Chronicle w 11 ey Mitorially :
"Maikham'e nom nation a- the
work of tne most mi epen lent am',
iiniraiiimeleii cot.v.-iton which
ha- m-i in Calif n.ia for y aif.
.tnd as sui h he mii-t be ent t ed to
reppect. no nutter what may li.nt
b-en the jnwf. rences hereto.nre.
Toe attle was a bard fou I t aid
gi.lantone, i.ut no one will with
hold the laure's from Ihe vieioi.'-"
The Call will 'ay : " I he tepub
licat.s now go into the umpi'g'
with eveiy assuriti.ee ol victoiy
The impute of Matkham's non.i
nation will give to the c-.mpaign :
reasonab e certnin republic n !e-i-latureai.dat
h-a-t live r publi
can congressmen.
A MEXICAN OUTRAGE.
An American Imprisoned and Held
24 Houra Hlthout Food.
Sam Francisco. iiLMist IS. A
special from San Diego sa s : 'K.
o't is a cattle dealer ol I ia J nana,
small town on the Mexican line,
20 miles south of here. A few
linvn bliiI Iih i-i-oa-ed tlin line to ue!
a lot of cattle be had been pastur
: - v i -r : i
ui! in ixivter v ainoiii'H, unu on
returnirg with them was lotced !
pay $500 to Mexican officials as
exjioit duty. Next moimng he
crosst-d the line again ai d was arrest-
d and imprisoned twenty-four
hunts, he claims, without food.
No charge was made against
him, but $10,000 bail was refused
by i he Mexicans. Ytsierday fif
teen of his friends armed them
selves to free him oy foice, but
finally decided to try strategy.
First'one of them went to the
Snard house with a quaniity of
octoi ed mescal jnd sui-ce led in
drugging all th j Mexican officials
He then re'eastd Wolf and both
fled hack across the line. Fun lit r
tiouble ia feaied.
SEATTLE IS JUBILANT.
Editor Scolt of Ihe Oregonlan Gives
Her People a Little Taffy.
Seat-ilk, August. 13. To-day the
first i rain ran over the new teimi
nal railway from the terminus at
.Seattle to the great grain ware
house at West Seattle. A lure
uuuiberof repr. seutaiive citizens
of the cty were) present. Among
those f om abroad who paitici
paied in the exeicisea w s Mr. 11.
W. Scott, editor of tbe Oregonian,
who spoke in ery complimentary
terms of the spir.t aud energy the
people of the city ban displayed.
Tried to Shield Hla Wife.
Napa, Cal., August 13. Chri-t
Merklo has been held to answer to
tne superior court on a charge of
perjury. His wife was recently
convicted of manslaughter, and af
ter her conviction he made an af
fidavit thai be killed the man.
This was iu coi tlict with his tes
timony at the tlial.
A Tacomn Banker Dead.
Tacoma, August 13 E. L.
Scan lit. presid-nt of the Wash
inton Natioi al Hank, died this
ev. ning of tph-id fever. His
f.itner and tiau. e came from
Illinois a few day-- avo and were at
hia deal lihed. I he dec-eed wa-
31 years old, and one of the y..ucg
esi b.ink presidciitb in ihe countiy.
President Harrison Returns.
Washington, August 13 The
president and j-anj' returned to
Washin.toit this evt ning.
A Republican Caucua.
Washington, Ai gust 13. A call
has Wu aekt lor a caucus of le-
publicans in the senate to-morrow
night tor the purpose of discu8aing
i tie order of business. In new oi
several pending propositions to
change tbe rules the subject will
receive consideration at that time.
Rum Over and Killed.
San Francisco. August 13. W
R. Knapp, a well known mining
man, was run over and Hilled tnis
afternoon on Market street by a
butcher wag. in driven bv Fat
Toouaey.
Rowing Match Arranged.
Lonoon, August 13 A rowing
match for 1000 has lieen arranged
between Kemp and O'Conner. Tlir
i ace takes place on the American
l'aciuc coast in March next.
An American Girl Ooea Wrong.
Paris, August 13. Miss Annie
Cutting, daughter of the late
Ward cutting, f New York, is to
mairy iiaroii Veuier, one of the
nooiliiy of Belgium, according to
reports Horn Hamburg.
Smashed All Records.
New York, August 13. The
steamship Teutonic has eintshed
a. I r tord-t in m.king the run irom
Roches Point, Ireland, to Sandy
Hook in 5 days, 19 hours and 5
minutes.
Population of Maine and Vermont-
LEwisroN, Me., August 13. The
census show the population oi
dame to be 66M,454, an mere tse of
i)5 0 since I (480. The population
of Vermont ia 33O0J, a decrease
of 2(S6.
The Farmers' Alliance.
Topeka, August 33. The
Farmers' Alliance of the state
convention t t-day nominated J. F.
V uber (or governor.
The tWomen'a Relief C-rps.
Boston. August 13. The annual
convention oi the .National Wo
men's Relief Corps opened t lis
in .rning. Airs. Anua Wiitenuiej-
t r ia president .
MADE AN IMPRESSION.
Rat That 'Went Thioagh tha
Times Press.
Lis Ance es fin es.
As ihe 'wiit Presto" perfecting
press ol the Times was th"rtder
i"g al- ng y sterday morning. . tat
- bo hai i ot a pro er appreciation
of the ait preservative, or whohan
lost Lis ple.-eni-e O mind r hie
exsoniug powers henct bis rat
iocinati n or had t .ken a sudden
I'riylit, in -de a jump for the whnl
invr. clattering mass of mat hinery
and in lrrs than a secutid had
'gone t-' press." Just liow oi
vi.en he pssd through the typ
and impressivn cylinders is not
Known, because the press madenc
ign of a kick, but all at once there
. aa a tremendous smell ot rat u.
the press-room, and a sheet that
ante out had on it a map ol
the recent conflict. To cay thai
ttierat was spread out thin don't
ex pros-sit. He was easily a foot
and a half broad by twenty-out
inches iu length and continued to
the eighth page. It wa in fact
the greatest 'spread' that anything
has had in the Times for a week
or two ai d was a decided "scoop'
lor the piess. Pressman Crawford
was panic-stricken when he 8aw
the iilubtiated rat edition come
irom the press, and he stopped
0rations at once and made a
thorough examination ; but i t a
co ar spring was out ot wnaca.
The rat had simply jumped against
tbe great inevitable and nothing
remained of him but an impres-
sion. TtK' tragedy nas a moral,
which is obvious to the observant.
The West Nhore.
If any enterprise deserves suc
cess it is that of the West Shore.
To publish such an elegant, high
class illustrated weekly on the
Pacific coast must take a greater
supply of brains, bard work and
iM-reeverance tnanwouia oerequir
ed iu the more densely populated
nor i ions of the country West
tdiore will Celebrate its first anni-
eri-ary as a weekly by enlarging
its t age to admit better aitistic ef
fects. This enlargement will be
made August 16, and the paper,
printed in five colors, will be the
peer of any colored illustrated jour
nal in the world. A new depart
ment will then be added for Boys
and Girls, conducted by Emily A.
Kellogg, a lady well known as a
writer lor juvenile puoucaiions.
Ella II ig.;ins.in, editor of the Wo
man's Deiutrtinent, nas acquireu a
national reputation aa a poet and
writer, and her work in West
bote is her best. Ihe otigiual
humorous department is contribut
ed to by the brightest wits of the
country- Its it. dependent and
pithy editorials are giving it anen
viahle reputation in newspaper
crcles esetywhere. The Patitic
oai has r ason to be proud of
West Shore, and itslioutd t-elound
in every :.ouse ana piaire oi busi
ness.
In the school of journalism :
l'roK ssor l again call your alien
tion to the too common use of the
trite expressions. Mr. Quills, can
u not bud a hi sub-t.tute ir the
well-wt.rn phrase, '"lie died a
natural d-ath!" Mr. UuilJs
(an. ut tottradua'eaFinanaitingc.ty
editoi ial corre-poiinei.t-in-cbiet )
Weil, sir, 1 si trees t. "He dun
without mt dical a d." ;How wot. d
that do? I'lOlcssor It is excellent
Mr. Quill.
Ladies gold watches cheaper
tb.au ever at F. Al. Fruuch's.
MORMONS FOR UTAH.
A Yuring Gin Lonrert Induced
to Return Home.
THE . A. R. ENCAMPMENT,
ARtlgaof TsnsriaaatisassoU Tows
Tks Day la Ccgrets-Aa Itt.r
vlsw Witk Mr. fowderly.
Ifaw Yobk, August 13. Four
European aieainshipa lauded to
day lo4o immigrants. Among tne
passengers on too Wiscouaiu were
bO Jlormj:is,en route to Utah. One
oi the numiier wa'. a beautaul 17
er old girl from tnglaud. Eliz
Gee. e was a convert, and was
ou the wa- to join Father Mor
mon, but she waa persuaded by lue
passengers io leturn to England.
THE G. A. R. VETERANS.
The Second Day's Session of the
National Encauapuieut.
Boston, August 13. The con
vention of the tweuty-fomth na
tion 1 encampment of the G. A.
K came to order in Music ball at
11 o'clock. Prayer was ode red by
Past Cb ei Caplain J. M. Foster.
Commander-in-Chief Algr then
delivered his annual addre s. He
congratulated his hearers on cele
brating the twenty-filth anniver
sary of the end ol ibe rebe.l.on in
the historic city, known as the
"Cradle of Liberty," and deliv
ered warm woid of welcome to
General Sherman.
I le recommended that a com
mittee be splinted to s cure
funds for a monument to General
Grnt at Washington. He also
refeired t j tbe disapi ointment in
the ranks ihat toi.giess bad not
pa-sed the servi- e pens. on bili.and
added: "Let us be just to ur
lawmakers even though they have
not given us all we aekeo. So
count i y on earth is or ever haa
Oter nearly so generous to it
Soldieia) as ours."
Ti e rei cted condition of the
organization is exctll. nt. The)
oial membership bjtne on the
oils is -158,230, against 427,Sl a
year ago.
Ueu.W neeier Veaeey,ot Vermont
has been el-cted comman-let-m-
chief. Veasey is an inter-state
commissioner and a native of New
Hampshire. He is 50 years old.
THE Ua IN COAUUKsS.
Namerous Reaolntiona nnd Bllla
Conaldercd in the Hamate.
Washington, August 13. In 'he
senate, house amendments to Sen
ate bills to adopt regulations to
prevent collision-! at sea and to
amend the ct re ative to shipping
commissioners were concuned m.
'Ihe senate then procutdid to
executive business. A resolution
offered by Edmunds yesterday
limiting the debate on the tariff
bill, was referred to the committee
on ules.
blair'B resolution authorizing a
provision lor the previous ques
tion, took the eame direction, on
his own motion.
Quay's resolution providing for
a vote on the tariff bill on ihe 31st
of August, was, on motion, re
ferred io the committee on rules.
After a statement by Quay ihat he
understood the resolution on the
general appropriation bills was to
include the river and haibor bill,
iloar offered an amendment eo as
to include the federal election bi'l
among the nieasutes to be taken
up lor consideration at the present
aes-non : also referred to tne com
mittee on rules.
To-dav there was reported favor
ably from tbe commiiu-e on edu
cation and labor the resolution in
troduced propo-ing an amendment
to tbe constitution to favor' the
prohibition in the United states
of the manufacture, importation,
exportation, transpor.aiion and
sile of all alcoholic liquors used
as beverages.
IN THE UANUS OF STRIKERS
Minneaota Mllltta Called Ont ta
Preserve- Order in Cloqaette.
St. Paul, Minn., August 13.
Governor Merriaui has oidered a
cmpany of the state mili'ia of
Jj iluth to preceed immediate.y to
Cloquette, where the mil. men's
strike had assumed an ominous
character. The town has neen
practically in the hands of rioters
since Saturday. The strikers, num
bering 400 men, armed w.th re
volvers ana knives, are tunning
things with a high hand.
Shipped Back to China.
San Fkancisco. Auirust 12.
Eighteen of the lwuv-three
tUiinamen brought heie Irom the
so itn werto sinpiel to China on
me tieigic His afterno.-n. Ihe
other five, who escaped from jail
by hritiery an I weie caiij'ht, were
kept until they can testily auainst
the men who aided fin in. Deputy
bberiti Moiexson, who was r-re-ted
on a chaige of triieryin
this connection, baa been sune'n
dered I iy his boimsmen and is .w
in ja l hre. The five aibstuutes
I will also be prosecuted and may
j receive ten eat s iuipi iso iment.
1 Mrs. Andrew Hickt k, who is in
her 91-t year, recently astonished
i the sojourners at a Norwalk, Conn.,
!iimuier resort tiv swiu.m ig long
disiaucts aud by hex capera iu tbe
isuiL