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n t 20 CENTS A WEEK. ALU AN Y, OUBUON, JLflfIIAY, AUGUST 15, 100. S ExolusiTi Affoaer far KLVMKEtiG Bl.nCK I. A. CROWDBR. C. W. CROWDKR. CROWDER BROS Contractor and Builders. Office on First street with Wal lace A Cuaick, real estate agents, Albany, Oregon. Estimates given on all kinds of buildings or carpen ter work. All work intrusted to n will he promptly executed Notice For Pabllcatlea. Land office at Oregon City Or. ) July 31, 1890. NOTICE ia hereby given that io compliance with the provisions f the act of Congress of Juue 3. 1873, entitled,' "An act for the sale oi timber lands in the States f California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," Net if M. Kettle, of Seattle, Couoty of King, State of Waahiug-on, hee this day tiled in thin office her sworn statement N. 2192. for the parch Me of the & VV. of Section No 12, in Township N . 13 South Range N 2 East, and ill offer prHf to show that the laud niI;ht i mora v.toiaiil- tor lis tim ber or stone th.oi for au'iculcrtl par puseJ, and tahlih her claim to i.i i laid 'utore the Relator nd K i-eivtr .-1 thin ofri-e at Oregon Cuy reg-n. -: Thnrn ray the tttn dav of iSoveni: -r. 189). S'lt. uamee aa wit grin ' J dm W. t, of Portland, Onvn. .! Sq ires, of Portland, 0: on. It. H-we, of Taoonia, eb.. and (J. 1, Kettle, of Seattle, Wash. Any aud a t persons claiming ad vrr elv the ahove-desciihed Ian.' a-e re in'.-'I to rile th.-ir datum this thceun or before said oth ay oi November, IS'JQ. J. T. APPERSOV. Register, bailee for riWIcati. Uni'td Sta"?-Laml O'fice. 1 O-.f,. C'M Or, Jul 29. 1890 J NOTICK, i heref.y iveu tliat to compliance with the provuioi. the act ot Conors l June 3, 1878, ntitled "An act for the aale of tim- t-r landa in the Statea ff Calitorma, t imgnD: Nuvida. and Waahinwton itor ," rafer Amacker. of T- oi.ia Ciuut Pierce, State of .Vn-'Miigton hM uia day filt-d in this ofbv iiisKWorb attement No. 21H1. !"r the purcliaae f the N. i . i of 8 -cti.in No, 24, in Township No. 12 South, Range N. 2 East, ami will offer p.-ouf (o show that the lain I a mgnt is more valuable f.r its tim wr ,.r stone than for agricultural pur poses, and t establish hia claim tu xaid land before the Register aud Keciver of this office at On-gon City Oregon, oo Tuesday the 4th day of November 1890 He names aa jester: T. Daly. M. M. Berbenck, M. Kcuh, and E. H. Smith, all of L-ooina, Waah. Any aud all per sons claiming adversely the above deicribed landa are requested to tile :heir claims in this office on or be tore said 4th dav of N vemher 1890, J. T. APPERSON, Kegiater. Satire for raMlralUa, United States Land Offu-e.J Oregon City Or., May 20, 1890.( XT OIU E 1 HEREBY lilVEN that in compliance with the provisions of 'he act of Conuress of June 3. 1878, entitled "An act fur the wile of timier lands in the Stale of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Teni- vioior Hunk m of Rock I'.rfJk has tuis dav filed in thU t.i- m-ar,m atji.truent No. 2106 VIUVC , - J ' - -- for the purchase of the S. E. yA of Set-tion A. 2U. in townsuip no. 10 South Range No. 3 Eiit, and : 1 1 AATn. 4a aVwkr K u t tlia Will "Jliri IW w Uuvl 9.uignt ia more valuable tor :u ;kilAr ..r utriTiA than for Htrri- cultural purposeH, and to entah-lii-h hit claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of thin othVe at rgon City, Oregon on Ttitirfdav the Uth day of Ot toWr, l!!t0. iiw names as witnepses: Ge.i. Miller of Portland, O'euon. 1). A. Uinck, of Roi-k Crt-ek Or. G V. Wallace , OI IvOvk v-rvea vr. E. E. Taft, f Ra k Creek, Or. . Anv ami all persons claiming ! adversely the atove-dciib'd i land- are r-que'ed to tile iheirj claio'S in thU otlk-e on or beioie j said th day of October. 18SH). J.T. APl'ERSON. , Rtgi-ter. . Notice To Water Consumers. No petson supplied .with ar f.oc the j r . ri.l' h. nrmllt.t to MID- t'OIDIWIt mmifo pl ia any way, other perwos or fnill!r,or to allow i.uJtobe used from their p for bu- duut purposes b any one UDiaa writ'su pe'wie'ion ia obtained from lh couipai.y's oWce for uth ue. r allure to comSiy with this rule o..y be followed br ahuttiuirthe aater off from thepttmlsesol the pany so ofsi,dioj without notice. M".r ta .... TMnanMeatiAII tUsl Albany w "TTiVm Tym E. EARLS LAU1LS AND GENTS FTK Alio have ft complete line of WSh and "for sprit.it tnde at ric that defy conieitioii. tiiv. as a call sod buy jour shoes o Ht bedrock prices. v Goo. .ds.and quar dvaliug. hi Ludlow Flat Shoes FIRST NATIUN1LBANK rRESIDKNT L. rUKN. Vti'K PRESIDENT 8. F TOCMO. CASHIER B. W. LaI'ION. alRAKSACTS A OEI 3AAL BANKIM: BUSia'ESh SISXCTCBS : 8. B. Twin, L. Tvmn L. E. Blair, K. F. So K. W. Laksbo Cashier. Lins County Lid Albany, ; - Oregon CAPITAL STOCK, $100,000. I PursiDixT J LCowxn, . Vice President- J M Balaton. t-Caahier a-o E Chan lxr'.ain, I AaiBant Cashier OA rhi)ld. J UreeMiw-J LCrta, JM KaUton, Geo K I'hamberliln. W n Laiid, W H Uoltra, J A , Crawford nd O A ArchtSaKl. I'riuiut-lt b general tiiikiiiir 1 Q'inem. lraww - inUm nn Nr .ik, s,o n. wcoand I - -vanrt, nr. Lnan mc y on approved ecnrity. Receire opositK tihjut to :hrck. CollectlMim entniaud to u will Rceir pram attibticn BAXK OF OREGON, riTti. .m.ih -llent.. Tl r Hre tblrr II. RKVtM II HIKKIII. ..Jtt tt.BL.tl.l. DIHBCTOKS: IT. Brtant, .T. W. Bi.aix, fitn. HiTMpffBBT, V- H.Stewart, KJ Lanni.no, H. F. Mkrkill. -FOR- CHICKENS $5.00 PES L0ZE1T,- GGS 18 CENTS. Ultieller & Garrett. Ur'-- 1 1 c cj R E "tM SALE RY AM. DRUGGISTS. Some'montbs sro I nurrhaiet a Lot of T)r. .1 P. 311Vn Csturrh fnre for mv own nr rut finnitiir mv nenhew f. A.MrMsban neertinir such mrdl. fine I let bint have n y tnx of medi. cine. H ntiw srnil for throe more bones, s ivinir It i-the he tbinsr for osturrh fver frie-' bv b:m and hii fr'niN. 1 irof soother lix to ne in my esse, snrt clieerfnlly recommend it tooftif . fiindi. JOHN MrMUlAN, Ex f'onntv 'nniiniiiwier Lare Co, 'reiron, Sprin-ri-td. Tjine countv. Oreiroti. Prof J, W, I thnon. president of the tate ucieisl,v,av it cured him ol a cooirb attar tw. other prescrlptionf hsd failed. Likewise two of his little irirlsused It to cure their cotieho. Mrs M:irk Hailev. wife of Prof Baley. ent It to Prof Johnson, and recom. mtnds it to all who sutler from colds, and roughs. For coughs it acts like a chatm, and ihd be inhaled into the pipes or passaires, where; o other causa cares aaa rsaaa TJie lieit'iitett FrBnuh CURE W:.rroi;trd tt .-tire a 3ade s:ti k 8 T 3 a" 1ms :-.rF0RE AFTER tl: ki-ikc tive -jirfaiir r :her sex whether arming from the exc4c la of tiinuianla. U'baccu or opium, or through youthful tmlia cretiou, oer inUulifM.ce, etc., such aaloasot Krain Pouer, Wakex'Bau. Buarinir Dawn Pains in the Ha. k, aeiumal W akuem, H tria, Ner ouc Pros ration, Mooturnal omis 40iis, Leuourrhoe, Uiziiueas, Weak Memorj, Luaaof Power awl luipuieuc, which if iiu lacted often lead tu ureuiature old aire and insanity. Price l a box; Sboxefi fcr$6.0fc Seut by mall on receipt of price. A WKII IK tl tat tftlKF. is liven with every 4b order received, to refund tne money if a tVrataaeaa cure is iiotetfetteu. We have thouaauiisol testimonials from old and yuunic, of Imth asxos, who have been permaoenUy cured by the use t Aphroditim; Circular free. Address IHK APHKi Mr UH INK t'w. Western Branch, 27. Portland, Oregon. For sale by r onl . y A Mason, who eaale and etnit l li sN. A I ril ov ' mm pi Fur Pennle Ir reifuljrltics; noth inir iikr them oo theniaiket. never i . tiucceiufuliY used by proa ine.it hvlies monthly. Guarantee)1 to re lieve suppreeae.1 mentruation. SmSafe, Ceriain Don't b humbutf tfed. Save time, tlealthauiil money. I'-.L-. .... ..l,a w wa. anc no mivi . al Sei t to any ad dress hy mail kIi reii lpt of price, $2 00. Ad .IresB tphro Metllrtne I'umiiaMy West Bram h Box ft. I'orll.ml. 'r. 8nld by Fohsv k Marna. Altiasv. Orsve BY Bujina Tour Piopertj Thiuugh the leal estate fit ui of Burkhart 4 Kcenoy: De oldest Real Ent at o Film in the Willamette Yally They have landi of all descrip tions for pale at the verv lowest prices anl on the most favorable terms. We have some fino bargains in small tracts of garden and fruit lands near the city, which we are offering at a great sacrifice. This property lies near the 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 sale 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. EASY PAYMENTS. BUR v? ART & KEENEY, Ii KA L EST A SE, LOA A ANI- INSURANCE AGENTS. ALBANY. - - 0RE00N FA!:.!? : & : FISH. : Jo. : Frinters FJNN BLOCK, ALBANY, 0!t. UEU. BORING. Rook PKII.LIIXG prom-rctinc. Writj J. B. Hiiuhe, Al lianv, Oieiron. FR SALK A ifood pin of Kentle -nules. Inquire of O. W Simisoii. SPOT CAH "IJACKET STORE," JUST lPE.ii (PP. MUOMS TEMPLE. Ladits and tients fu nUhing Kor-ds corstt, tablf covers, I .die. ai d itent hi frty , men's and boy's ntckwtar su.inndeiR. die a lut- I tiis, lair, toih. all and hotse brushes statiu.er, prf merj, inks, I end a. si.ne j hlki-kiny, ai.d i mi n.any srtkles t .. i u , ineto' K.n.ention lieie 11 kod aie s Id at iHh i iice. thai he ttomthanu i plnated ty sn other nien hai t in the citv. uuieas oiu ai a sa'i me, it oe and yet our prices ho trouble tv h w .txk. One price .sal.' uv-uK .ua, .y mm Fate?! Gflldsa "irv J KNV A UREAT FIRE, f 25.000 farrels of Wha- Bttfc ed at Louisville, Kentucky, TWO HILLtO DOLLAKs Li Ike 8hot QBi ' : at aa 1 Xkd.aa T.r. sy-Aa EagtL' ia' Av.al Plia. LouuTiixK, August 14. Tweo tivn ihoua.nd barrels of ouisA g li sky at the Kentucky atSlUMTv to-d y cauM d Ooe of .n j UjSt jtW a-trous urea tua- er ttii L.uis.ille. llie tuuiiea 1si couimuuaatcd iroiu a lAuip. f. . it was 3 o clock tasiura tu ire men got control, and ibis was lot until tiie immense warehouse of the distillery proper, cattle) sued, slaughter lK,u.-e, and poik packing house connected anu the jjisti -lery were uestryed. Tne pork pacaing company's loss will be 6i,0oj Ti.e total lo-s to the tweutucky DisiLling Co. is eiti mated at 80(l,i00. This is irre pecrive of the loss to the gov eimuent in unpaid taxes of 90 cents per gallon, which will Htiiount to $'181,635, making the los bv the fite not much less than $2,000,000. The insurance is roughly placed at $70 1,0 JO. THE SUOT-GUH WINS. The Militia Carry the Blectie la Indian Territory, Wvmwood I. T.. August 14.---A runner arrived early tli'S m-rning aft r ttaveling 5 miles from Stone wall, and repot tn that a tow was nanowly averted at that pi u-e. Monewall was f he. Urg-n-t voting plai-e ami wa- the center of inter est in the lection. Both candi date s for g -venior, Sam Paul and Wi Ham Hrd, were at i he poll- all day. E idi had a large nnm ler of men at his hack. PamV S'ippor er's wete di-frMiicKWd whites, while ti e full bloods and ino-t of the halfbre-ds were for Rrl. Ihe la'ter ho had 114 mil tiit under Irs pay. hevilv nriiii d and when the ,'o'ls Oiemd, alters looked serious, lii.vernoi Byrd hrotiuht the mili ia- about the polls ibt'tirng a citcle about it. Oregon State Fair, M 13TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION Under the manaiiein-nt of the Stale Hoard f Agticuliure, will be held on the ptate fair grounds nesr Sa'ain, com mencing on M ON PAY, J'EFTEMBER 15, 1890 And lasting one week CASH PREMIUMS Offered for agricultural, stock and mechanical exhibits, for worke of art and fancy work and for tri als of speed. Reduced rates for fare and freight on all transportation .inea to and from the fair, Important im provements have been made uon t!ie groudds and increased facili ties are offered exhibitors. The P avilion Open FOUR NIGHTS DURING THE WEEK. A splendid field of horses enter ed in the speed department, and tine exhibitions of racing will be given each day. Entries for premiums close Mon day at 7 :20 p. ni. Exhihors are urged to make as many of their entries on Saturday before the fair as possible. Goods, animals and articles for exhibition mmt he in their places by 10 p. ai. Monday. PRICKS OF ADMISSION; Man's day ticket $ 60 Woman'r. dry ticket 2o Man's season ticket 2 50 Woman's season i' ket 1 00 Send to the sectetary at Portland Oregon, for a premium list. D. 11. LOONKY, President. J. T. (trkgg. Secretary VTOTICE IS HKKKBY GIVEN THAT ALL ll persons indebted to the old firm of Kiausi.eA' K tin are requested to come for ward and settle up prompt.y, as ihe acc-unts must be clow d. Klkis Bsos. f 1 1KL W'ATI I) IN A SMAI L FAMILY. IT Noclnldien aid licit auk par ticulars Inquire at hlrin Bio, sl oe stole. Jas. F. P-.well & Co. have just received a largi lot of fresh huitu .ti.d vegt-tabli s. LADIES' UaNDERWEAR CruilrmeM n tlilila. hlldtra'a Ihk. ai d til Ladles Carswrala aaae) Iw wnler al Ifcr JapaneseBazaaritore IRKKS VKMT Mw. KWt NO Wt4h.llCO. S3 Slere on First Stteet uext tc S ernei Black l.urna. OHIU.irbMlAl.lZII.it !. well O for Cc.iiMipstion. lool A.wti, Dteri ness, ai d al' sympt nis of I )pet r' 10 and 76 nntt per bolUs. for saJe.b) loaba, OVER $1510 The first squaw was refused the privilege oi voting and retired, i'be wnite gathered their foiceand for a time it looked as ii tfiey meant battle, but Brd with his meu stood ntni and the wbiUB seeing they ould be wmsted in a tight lelt nd his militia ran Utingn to auit ttiemsel.es and even prevented Indians from voting whom they knew Were f r Paul. Ihe result was 10t3 tor Byid, six tor Paul and lit teen tor Bums tlu oian.) Enough is known to assure Byrd'e election and the suiccss ot the so Called Indian party, but the election is bound to ue contested. A Kailruad Wrack. August 14 This morn ing an engine aau toor trt igiit cars went tit rough washout on itte ouihern Pac.tic rai.ruud near Pan tano. The engine fell f.-rty feet, bngineer E iward H. All s was imried under the locon otive, which ia nearly oyeted with walei aud snd. His aaxh and parts of his hand weie found on the engine. The body is nut yet recovered, fne deceased waa irom Kansas City. A HOBSI TUIKF KILLED. Shot Dead bj a Faroier Whoan Be Waa Trying to Rob. Pkescott, August 14. Thurs day morning a thief went to ihe r-tnch of T. Munds and had two hot Be ready to take from tne place, when .Vluds snrpris d him and ordered him to throw up his hand-. Instead of doing t-o he tried to draw a revolver, but a shot from Munds' nfle broUe h's arm. He then tried to dtw h p revolver with his left hand, when Munds firing agaai killed him in stantly Tifteen horses were found that had leen s olen by him. He proved to be J. Wil.-on, a resi dent of the community. IS TBI POLITICAL WORLD. Democrats of Florida Huaalnat) a State Ticket. Ocala. Florida, August 14. The demO'Tatic state -ooention met ve terday. Ex-Governor W. H. Hloxhaui was no inated f r ininp troll- r, and Kx-I.ieutet.ant tiov r nor W. H. Mow may for justice ol lie supreme court. The pla'forn denounces the force bih. recog uizes in the offering of tne suh 'reasury bill beiore o.naress a cry ing necessity for a ievi.ion of tiie national bankiiw law- affotdii. telief to the taimers and maes. PURCHASING SILVER. The Oerernment Wfll Not Attempt to Bea' Down the Prices. ".'ashikoton. Aucu"t 14. The direct-tr -of -.'he mint said this afternoon that he expected to pur chase 500,' Od ounces of silver to morrow, ami expect also t pa a trifle more than the London mar ket rate for it. He continued: "There will be no attempt on the part of the treasury department fe nny silver cheap or to b?at down prices. The government will pay the full market price and will buy our million of ounces per month if it is to le had." TERRIBLE STATE OF AFFAIRS Three Mea and One Woaeaa Killed by a Mob la Alabaasa. Birmingham, Ala., August 14 Late last ninht, deputy Hanson, oi -lielby county, came io town in quest of special officers, and re ports a ten lbie state oi anuus in the neighboring counties and Shel by iron works. He eays a gret riot has been going on all week at the iron works, and three men an i one woman have b-en killed. Ne gro laborers about the camp are in revolt. The O. A R. Eacaaapaaent. Boston, August 14. Aside from the eession of the national en campment and relief cO'ps the g .-eater ) art ol theO. A. U. cele bration is over. Tne number of re unions to-day were c m, aratively few. Many have alr-ady leit for i heir homes. At the second session of the annu.il convention of the adies of ihe Grand Army to-day Mrs. C. E. Hear t, of lxu sville. was chosen president, and Mrs. J. M. Johnson, of Alt na, Pa , vie -pte-ident. S. A. Melief, oi San Ft am i co. was chosen chaplain. Went Over Niagara. Niagara Falls, August 14. This morning Thomas Olyun Packham while driving around Gout Inland had his at ten i-n drawn to a man ami boat in the tapid- above Hor e Shoe faiis. Ihe mtu disappeared ami tne boat ut over. Tiie man wasun d dibiedly thrown ort and went over. The til labia threaten tu strike. Ai.gtt-t 14 The Bi'Pfalo. Kn gut- ol Labor held a hes-i-n here tin alternoot:, and it is stat d that b to-mornw the Ce- -tral will find out that the str.ke is not over. The walls ol ihe Cen tral dejait bear a lot oi fresnly made t-igns similar to those thai appeared the night beioie ihe strike. Try a glass of Celery phosphate at Cumming's drug store. Ladies gold watches cheaper Ihaa aver at F. U. i rench's. THE OREGON EDITORS The State Press Associaiiou io Session m Portland. THE NEWS OF THE COAST. Aa tiditor Tarred sod F athered by Angry Citls as lu Oaliferals-A B.a.tls Woikia.a Orasbtd to D.ath PoKTLAMn. August 14. Th, fourth aunu.d ses-iuit of tne Ore gon Press Asiciaiiii mei in I hit- vlty today. At 11 :oU Pieaidi.t Charles kell intioducea Mr. T F. U-born, iu pie.-iOeut oi the ciiauibvr"l couiuusic-. to extemt uo trecuoui Ol lint CHy-lO RIeT'VlsK uuig journaiisu, jdayor Ife La hmutt oeiug out of toan. ihe election of otucer? will nroh- ably taae pl-c t-morio. v hile very -little has be. n said ou ilie subjeaoi ihe new othcers of tht asrjciatiou, it is general y undei otood thai L. Samuels, of ihe West hore, will b elected presi dent and E. C. I'entl uid, of Inde pendence, re-elected tecreta-y. i'tiere has been as far as known no effort on the p irt of any section o: tne s'ate to get the next lueetiia oi the association, but aiem i the most irequenily mentioned at the i lace lor ho'lJipg the next meeting. At 0 p. m. the members of the association met jointly with tlu chauuM r of coinmerce in this ciu. A re-oluiion was adopted fav-r-iug the form t on of a state 'b"art f trade, to be composed of dele gates from the various Itoatds oi ra le of the state. After meeJog with the chamber of coiiimerci the editors to--k dinner at tin hotel Portland, and then repaired o the Marijustui Grand, when they wimeesed a performance oi Ihe Oil Homestead" by th. Den mi n Thompson Co. TUB CALIFORNIA CONVENTION Kepubllcans Coropletlng- the Notn luailous of the Mate Ticket. Sacrxmxto, August 14. The first co g-esBond om rict of tin conveotio'i met this aftetn- oi . I'wo candidates were da-ed ii. lonvnaiion, J. S. Etiers ai.d .1 . 1'. tlolioway, lio'h of .-onion t. th roll call Eners got 73 to H f ir t jther, and Ener' iioniination war nade unanimous. Air. Ei.eiv then appealed bviore the conyi-n tion and said he did n a feel hm- ell in a position to accept tin om iiati-jii. and therefore decli eii to accept it. Mr. llolioav aW aid that he was ot a candid.itt lor nomina ion. Th conventioi ccoitlingly took a recess tid lat this afternoon. J. W. Anderson, of San Fran ico, was nominated for eueiin temlent of puhlic sihools by ac -lamatn n. W. W. Morrow war rt nominated by acclamation foi ongress; J. C. Campbell, of S ackton, was a' so nommatetl by tcrlamtiion for congressman at large. The convention adjourned tine die at 0 r. m. A FATAL FEUD. Tss Callfornlans Qnarrel Resulting- In a Murder. Madkba, Cal., August 14. J McCurk, a resident i Mari oa county, was shot and probaUy fatahv wounded yes'erday a ter- uoon lour miles notth of Mid. in by Hoard Wells, veterina) sur genn. The shooting was the re. suit of a feud of Ion standing McCurk having been a rested two vears ago aa a pirticinant in the lynching of a Mexican boy by tht name of Julian Madon'for stealing caitle. Madon was raised by V ells, who swore to avenge his death. HERE IS A STATE OF THINGS. Aa Editor Tarred and Feathered by Irate Callfornlaus. Los Angei.es, August 14. A snecial to i he Time from Aznra this county, says: "Heinly, edi tor of ihe News, was taken out late Fridav n:ght by armed men and t.irr dand feath-red for pub lishin an article retl-'ttiiig on the c induct of C. E. Frazier while teacher of the grammir school. The par'ies are beit g arret-ted. CKVSHKU TO 1K VTII. A Steamboat Hand Instantly Killed by a Huge Falling; Rock. Seattle, August 14. Kd. Scott, on ttie s'eamer roim Arena v as in stantlv killed this afteimtou by a hug rock falling on him. He aa in the hold of the st'-a tit er a-o-isting in hoist'iig a rock with which the. s earner Mas l a'ed. The hook on th end of the rope need lor lursting ouight ihe de edg- of a ro. k vieighing nearly a ton. and as the roe be-ame t.ut the tock was dislodged, falling into the ho'd, striking him n the should-. s. He w.ts umiiiaried and an Odd Fellow. NEWsf f'KOM CHINA. The Mongolians Anxlons Aboutlhe Defense of Their Frontier. San Fhawhwo. August 14 By the arrival of the steamship, City of Pek n, from Hong Kong, it m learned that Cniut i real y anxious asut t e d-fense of in r nurthern frontier, and is earnestly intent on the construction of rail ways in Manchuria, l'ue popular indignation in Osaka has compelled a reduction in tne price oi rice in Uiat citv. Over thirty steamers, states a native paoer, are aing idle in the Jjiuski haibor unable to ship their cargoes of rice ow.ng to the resistance of the poor th-re and at Takaoka. At Bonthaiii in Celebes, a house boy tun amu -k, killing eight peo ple aud mortally w-ouuUing .our more, la-bides injuring several others. He was fiuailv killed. The cholera epidemic is rapidly raining vround; 3Jd eases and 171) tieaths having been reported in Nagasaki Ken. Cholera isalBO re iMiited at Yokohama aud othei Japanese cities. TUK FKL'tr CROP. The Eastern Sta-tae ' WIU Jaanerl ence a Shortage This Tetr. Springfield, Mass., August 14. The Ne v Ki.gl.tnd Homes eai ays: Apples wili be scare ami tore cosily this season tnan foi many yeats. There is hut half a rop of win'er fru t iu Falous. An naiKli valley, Nova Scotia, and a dull greafer rediu t on in the apple Oeit ui soutiiern ana esiern Un ario aud Michigan. In Maine and the limited sect:otis of Ver mont and New Hampahiie there is a fair yield. Throughout South ern New England, Ne York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and ihe intetior eta'e.. generally, the promise of winter lruit is wors than ever la-fore known. The great apple belt of We-tern New Vork has almn-t no crop what ever. Curiously enough there is an area in Mies" uri and Kansas Aitliin a radiu of 100 miles of Kans.is City in which ii ore is a tienoineual crop of winter apple f tine qual;iy. Eastern buyers re already gobbling them up ai good pr c- s. UIU114U SEAL POACHERS. Only a Question of Time When Seals Will be Ealinct. San Fhancisco, August 14. Cap aiu Etskine, oi liie -team -r .St. Pul, whii h arrvel yes'erday iiotu Oanala-ka, 8 tys the Victoria i ach- rs this year have secured 1 ',0.i0 s-al sk ns. In onse .-nct the Notth Airerican Commercial -ouipaoy, which leahes the sea! rookeries from the government, lind its take reduced to L'O.OvH' skitis. "It is merely a matter of lew years." sail he, "when tin seals will b--come extinct." . California Usa Olscovery. Saxta Bakrarv, August 14. An enormous flow -.if tiatnial gae t struca tins morning at Sum iierland, a suburb of this city. About three mouths ago a two nch well was put don for sul hur water. This struck a t-tro" flow of gas which has 8 nee beet, u.-ed for lighting and domestic iurpes in Sutnmerland. The pressure now is great as to be heard for blocks and tht presur is so heavy that it cannot be capped. Experts e-timate that the daily flow is at least three million gallons. The Shippers Win, Chicago, August 14. Shippers throughout the United States have recently gain, d a victory over the railroad-, receiving a moditi ition of the bid of lading. The couces sion made ' y the carriers consists ot eti iking out the words "not ne notiable," against which the chief complaint waa made. This ptac liciliy settles the tight over the mailer. The amendment maker it negotiable paper and bankers will no longer refuse to advance money on ii. Ellenabnrg Bends Sold. Ellensburg. August 14. One hundri d and fifty tnomand dollars of city bonds were sold to-d iy to S. A. Keau &. Co., of Chicago. The p'Oceeds are to be u-ed in bu Iding the new water woiks, aewets, etc. C. P. Cadwell and otuer Taei ma capiiali-ts to-duy l-onght all the propel ty of J. A. Shoudy, paying alo.OOj theiefor. There ia a rail road deal behind it. Direct to China. San Fanci8co, August 14. The Pacific Mau company, after send n g one s earner f 10m here to Hong Kong, via Victoria, and receiving one si earner from Hong Kong, via thai point, has abmdoued tne new st -i -ping place, and will hereafter end steamers direct to the Orient from th 8 point. , Puwderly Wanta to Arbitrate. Detroit, August 14. In a speech beioie tne assemblage o1 K. of L-, ibis evening. Powderly sad that In- and li s omr.xies were goit g to New York to demand an nriiitra t.. n in the matter ui the New York Cential n. I Hud on R.vtr taiiioad strike. Fatal Saw-Mill Ea plosion. NttwuLRY, S. O , Augtint 14. A boiler in a eaw-milt near here ex p oded. Four men, one wnite and three m gioo, were instantly kil-eii, and to negroes senoUel woui.Uel. The Women's Relief Corps. Boston, August 14. At a meet ing of the Women's Relief Cotps to day Mrs. Mcllenry of Iowa, was elec ed national president and Mrs. E. A 'turner cf Massachu setts, senior vice-president. j Usa elegant lotion for A STORMY SCffiE Republican aenawrs Hold aa Important Caucus. TALK OF ADJOURNMENT. lbs Froli Orop is th East Will Be 8brt-Bajsr Oobbiog It Up FltkUng U Oaateauda. Washington, August 14 The Republican enatoiul caucuB to nignt waa the most impoi taut yet he.d. It was a very inhai monioua meeting. ' tjuay ami Caiueruii Uhu epreisented the political inexped iency uf doii g anything with the fedeial electtn bill at present, and urged the necessity of an early ad yaarnrnag't from a party stand point. Aid licit also to-tiM s : 0 ut those who i.esire an adjuuruineni was opokeeuiau for thoae aenatura wiio view ihe einbanassment and delay of the tarid' as out-weighing all other cousideiai ions in decid ing the policy to lepurued. Plumb also spoke, and it is un derstood, opposed Uie election bill. ti-iar and Spencer were its cham pion. The latter made a strung speech, which some denominated is "reading the riot act." He warned the senators that they 'iiust meet the issue squarely. I'he election hill must be pas.-ed this ses-ion or not at all. The discussion shoed that there wa a greater number of senatois ban has been generally suped alio are willing to adjourn without the election bill being voted upon. The number of these senators is placed at fifteen. TBB DAV IN CONGRESS. What Waa Done In Ihe National Capital Yesterday. Washington. August 14. Rep resentative O'Niel oi Pennsylvania t -day rep med to the hou-e front the sen tie a concurrent resolution requesting the President to couv. y o the wi.iow of General Grant, a hsire that the l dy of G n r. l iraut be ren oved to Arlington cemetery. The commit'ee rep rt l the resolution favorably, ret og nizmg, tney say, ihe simple ex-.ues-ion if t e univeis:vl wUh of the people of the Unite t Stat-s. The r-enatc tariff bill waa taken ip. Pendi.ig the question on est's amendment to reduce tl.e duty on tin plate, Mixbeil ad- tie-sed ihe senate in ieteue of a high p'orection as the poliVy t i which the republican party stands committed. ENGLISH NAVY CRt'ELTY. Insubordinate Men Placed zn Cells and Nearly Roasted. Portsmouth, Kng'and, August 14. trews of the I -lit eh crui-ers have presented a petition to the lords oi tiie :id:.irahty to-day cm plaining of un warrantable cruelty t ward men found guilty of in subordinatijn. The prisoners ar confined in cells situated eo clos t the boilers that when steam is .tot up I be wretched men are neatly mas ed to death. The command ing officers hav n refused to listen ti any complaints, t ie men have had no ch ice but tc pi e'er charges of wanton cruelty against them. :'hi aifiir lias made a ptofouud sensation iu all clas-es of naval ervice. THE SAHARA RAILWAY. Pioposltlon to Lay n Track In the Great Desert Country. Paris, August 14. It is no? stated on fairly good nuihonty that the government has decided e ther to build the Sahara r iUay itself, or guarantee ac niaiy that will be hold enough to attempt it. Like evetyihing else in the line of aigantic schemes, the Sahara ra.l way seems popular with investors and no 'ess than three coiii,iaiiie8 are now struggling for the honor of bankruptcy in the service of humanity in the sands .f the tireat desert. All these companies have their panisans in the chain ier. That fact ia embarrassing the cai inet.aud may lead ihe government to cast aside all offerings for me work. FIGHTING IN GUATEMALA. A Big- Battle le Dally Expected Mueh Skirmishing- Done. DATEMII.A, August 14. The fight at Blue RH:k seems to 1 more serious than at fir-1 r-ported It seems that so-' e "iVO iro .ps came to the ss-istance o' ihe l.ber al., Salvador tro-ps, and he reeu lar troop. Ez.-U drove th-m ba k ii; confusion ai d . r,t...i egh ..ieces ot aitillery. Tilr feited tiooi renr-d to The.r amii.unitioii irave out 'i pics-t- oi the Gu t ina a trw.pa w re fired upon atCouieeque, six jj.it. n irom tiere, this uiom.iig. Although war has not m b'en declated a b g fight i8 Vxp c e 1 daily, as this is the only K)i.,t where hzeta and his army can enter Guatemala. 1 here are 5 md tr a.ps here, 1040 more at C-ute- I e iue, a i a j jju scattered aloi ii ie ironiter. Great Lose of Life. Calcitta, Angut 14. A flood prevail in the Ganges river, which has overflowed it hanks, ami the surrouiidh g country ia inundated to an extent never be fore known. There is great loss of lifs. W( aUtMay ef mg