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ALI8ANY, OREGON, TUlfij VY, OCTOBER 21, 1890.
20 cents A WEEK.
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PWR HAHCIKC AND DECORATIVE
ENGOLS.
L. R. BLAIN
Toe him. Mm id Merctot Tsilor
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THE
STOCK OF MENS'
-AND
THE
Price, Quality
c .or'iNJ, cumnsv,,
C mflMO, CLOTHING.
CLlxqKSJ, CLOTHING,
cLuiniNtJ. ri.oriiiNi,
II it.-, 'nps,
lilts, Caps'
Hat, Caps,
Hats, f Caps,
SMITH & SENDERS
It is Ctroajo to Tell
What Lets of Stoves Smith Senders Sell ;
From Early ICorn Till Lato at Right,
The S.oro is Full of Customers all to their own Delight
, "WHY ?
It is Because they FA? THE FREIGHT on all COCZS, HEATERS and
GANGES sold.
Th? tinvra jUtse
h at' v of irli i lt thi
rat is a jtirtarr, in
J he ouiff 1-ase Ihr l
iiif (mc that n ill
t aru la t tie iouijIi
i hauls. It rv
i;r.ar trife njdittittff
the m od fffoiit this
winter. Jlotds fi v
all niyht.
f tve tLo onlv
what we fc;y. I an utttl lor w Jl water or attach d direct to the pipes lor
family, fliee or hotel use, awl wil' psitiely take all 1 roues, fish and bugs out
of the vvatt-r, autl we hae the largest tU ck. 1 est ass-oiimenr, reiial) goods.,
' (i.iiland, Mon tor and Supeii r stoves aud ranges, heatei s and pumpn ui'un b
ingfiJooJa.
WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AS -
LOW
Considered !
O V ERC'OATS, OVERCOATS,
( iVERCOATS, O 'ERC ATS
OVI RCOATS, ()VKi:C(.IT.S
OVERCOATS, OVER(' KITS.
lioots; S!ioe.,
Jioots, Shoe
Hoots, S!io.?
Hoots, Shoes
ate: f'er in the world.
BIG
AND BOYST GOODS
The Deleljratel Freud
C URE
the xonemttve rgan ol either MX ariMthef
iriniiv tiutu in dACJHiv iiih; of stUuulailSs,
mbu-c or opium, or thr Mih outtiful Inttis-
ction, over inuulKenix, ttc, such &b loos of
Brum Power, Wukelu'oeno, thmrin Down
Pains in the B-k, Sen.in l Wi-akncwa, Hys
tria, Ner-ou ProrratHiu, Nocturnal Oaiia-
ouh, Iieucoirhoe, Dizximi-s, Weak aWinory,
viof Power ud Impotei. :v which If nv
Iwted often lead to proiual'ite old aga r4
inanity. -Price l a box; 6 tuxeft for 6,u0
Sent bv mail on receipt of price.
WHIMS fel'AKANIEK U (firec
rich every & order reivi, to refund the
u r.ner U a Prrwnrl enre ia noteffetted.
VYe have Ihouaaiidsof testiniouiala from old
ami young-, of both wxits, who have been
'uniuiieiitly cured by the uao c Aptiroditint
Circular free, Ail'lrcm
I1IK AI'IIKO MKIMI'INr. CW.
i-.ierii Branch, tlox, 27. Portland, Oregon.
For sale ht r'o.liay & Vmoii, who eaateam
i't:.il itriintlvts, Ailinuy, Oregon.
?afer'j m IEKALE Pills
Kr FVinale Ir
regularities: noth
in? iike thera on
the market. Mcvei
jtail. Sucrwihill
'uHfcil by ironiiiieiit
ladies monthly.
Guarantee)' to re
lieve suppressed
ii'eiistruauuii
L&&& Coriain
Don't lie humbn j
el. Save time.
Health ani monej.
:ikc no other,
bent to any to'-
Ip-ss 'iy imtii en receipt of prii", $2 00. Ad
Ii-.dh Aplim Nrallrlnr umpan)
WiMt P.raiK'h tu.. 27, fwrilautl. Or.
Sold by Fogtsy & Kaaon, Albany. OregnD
I iy ciri d iiy SitiM h'si'iifu. Vt riiaruhte
.t, S. IJ l..v r'ilia) .V Mhmoii.
imt :&!FISil:Gh Printers
FLIKii BLOCK ALBANY 0,
):ir ro-ist i-udif'S are tli Ix-st in
tlie inarktt. Trj' iln-in nm tte
ciivnc. d. U roam I to order iree
Ri.nDGRrr & Son.
i wntrarior and ItMlltlrr.
nC. SIIKLL WILL n'RNIHU rLASH, SflCIFIC
. tioim and detai's tor nil kind of huik'
and architecture." "W. work wiwipti)
k.ne ami crnomateoil t fie nrt-laS." Eath
i. te inrniolii on idxwt notice fr brlcl
inii.hni.. reHbleiK-ea, puhjic building.
Mhleb, etc
PA' NTS AND OILS,
wa-il p. jut, il, i'ii"hffl, coil oil, lu'ir.ca'iiiK
,.im,. l.:k-r.-e, etc SlKWAKI & aoX,
BUGGIES AND WAGONS.
line on hand and can gjiv vi.u . p "ces.
1 EWA ; f tO.
'l,en Me si lh:9 we weaQ
CARNIVAL OF CRIME.
Wholesale Murders Sweetheirts
Killed and Suicides.
JUSTICE MILLKK'8 9UCCXSSOK
Iomlt to Ohio's Gorsroor Building War
Ves els-ABotner Oiank Kiils the Girl
Who Wunld'nt Karry Him.
CirARLOTTB. N. C. Oct. 20.
Coiifider.ible excitement li8 been
caused in Keidville, a tobacco
town in western North Carolina,
on ammut ot the reports ol a
mnrdt-r. at
it a ponit tbra , lAutl
r- " i
frdhr fow'n,"
n, known as Mizpah I
Bwi'cii. Sottte time airo a Rich
mond and Danville train was
wrecked at this point, a nwitch ba
ing misplaced by two fiends.
Sxdney J,ee, a brakeman, wa
lied. Detectives were employed
ti terret out. the v ret kers, but di
covered nothing. Fiukerton men
were Bent there, but they, too.
failed. Two weeks ago in old
man named Witcher was mur
dered at the pot where the wreck
beets tied around their heads,
came out of the woods n asked
his father if he had annymoney,
and when he replied that he had
not, they hit him with a club aid
knocked his brains out. The bov
ran home p:d rowed the neigh
bore. The old nifi's body was
terribly mangled pnd had beeu
thrown across the track.. At this
point there is a curve, and it is
impossible for the engineer to see
th trpek over 10) feet ahead. A
freight had patted over the bord
while the boy was a way, but the
body plainly showed binsthata
knife had been used. Since that
time, regularly every week some
poor fellow shares the same fate as
Witcher. Jonathan RobbinB was
the next. His body was found
half a mile further down in the
gulley, a knife sticking in the
holy. Joe Turner, Ham Houston
and Rufus Marrn have all served
as subjects for the. a heartless
murderers All efforts so 'ar to
capture them have proven futile.
HbTru, Mont.. Out. 20. The
ease of John Evans for the killing
of David R. Davin, in thisci.y, on
July 14th last, has resulteu in a
verdict, of acquittal. Evans is a
mining man of good repute and
an invalid. Davis was a big burly
fellow. The stabbing affray giew
out of a loan of $5 which Davis
demanded of Evans, and on being
refnajetl -fro- rruck Ji vna rod
knocked hint down, whereuoon
Evans drew a knile and slabbed
his assailant in the I owe s. Davi'
wound was not concideieil dangei
ous by three phy&i.-iantt who at
tended the wounded man, but
peritonitis set in, and he died in
ten days after cutting. The de
feuse was that the doctors killed
Davis.
Cruaurox, la., Oct. 20. Satur
day afternoon Elmer Oliver, aged
21, arrived here from Kansas,
hired a livery team and drove to
the little town of Freedom. He
went to the house of Mr. Tittle,
ard requested to see the daughter,
with whom he was in love. He
requested the girl to marry him,
but she refused, saying she wat
ico youna. O'iver pulled a revol
ver and shot fie girl through the
temple, causing instant death. He
then turned th weapon upon him
self ai'd lir-d a lull through his
head iii the i-am place he shot
the girl. He lived in an uncon
scious coi'di'ion until this morn
ins, when he d ed.
AlKMPiuri.Oct. 20. F. K. Peter
son, an employe of the Illinois
i -entral, shot aiid killed his wife
at r gut. l'eserson found his
if s tting on M. Mexweli's
lap vt.tii li-r aims absut Irs neck.
The husband drew a revolver aud
Hred twice at Maxwell, who drew
the woman in front of him, and
.die received both bullets.
Evansville, Ind., Oct. 20.
Near Rlairsville ye) terday Henry
Kron, in a lit of jealous rage, blew
his wife's brains out and then
committed suicide, in the pres
ence f iheir three children, who,
paralyzed wit h (right, were power
less to do an thing to prevent the
awful crime.
HOCIIKKTER. X. Y.. Oct. 20. I.
.S. Emery, ticket agent of the
Rome. Waterloo n A Ogdcnsburg
railroad, the nominee of the labor
pirty for congress, committed sin
cide last evening.
LAKE STEAMKlt ltUKNEI.
Thirteen of t'ho Crew Saved
Eight Drowned.
anil
Port IIi ron, Mich., Oct. 20.
The Hteamer Annie. Young, of the
Lake Superior Transit company,
iook. nro ami Durnea tjlhe water
edge, olT Lexington, this morning
lite steamer Mm h wei.t to tiie
rescue and took thirteen of the
crew off and brought them hens
The balance of the crew, eight
men, iook 10 a yawl and were
drowned. Names :
J. McXaiuara.
J. Denvelly.
J. Crosby.
T. Gallagher.
J. Connelly.
Three deck hands, names un
known. The loong had a cargo of coal
ana m.-rchandise. She wis 6SW
tons b uuen, yahied at 0,000.
The mi'e was badly burned.
Try a glaa of die y phosphate
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A1.DERMAN,
. If. Bolts
Antonio, Tex,,
yitk o,eoo.
SanAhtoI -Jl texil" Oct. 20. A
sensation m developed in busi-
iieoa sou i uircies nere
to-tay wbt flw f fact became
publutthMt Bolton, a mem
ber of thee Fof aldermen, had
fled with.; 1120,000, which he
Been red, it 1
fraudulent
been eaif
iered, by various
IWU. Bolton has
If Hl the furniture
bnatnem 'lu
jnjr years, andJ
about tlire?'
n68ik,nmeBV
found to be l
assets. Bitot
M- ago maue am
Tb liabilities were
SI fa excess of his
Jer making the
ened an account
aeeiifnmenti
!itr.. i
- w 5?!
.. bank bei
ncni
mali
""ere
bum . nomerour
de(Osits, and flnally, according to
lite natememj pi the presment ot
the bank, overdraw his account
f jm. At the Mrst national bank
of this city ha secured bv fraudu
lent paper, it is, said, S2500. He
also obtained $1000 from Cit
Afsessor 'Frash, $500 fioin M. J.
Knhn ami larger Rums, fo it is
alleged, from various parties. In
addition to these he sold two lots
belonging to a Laredo man for
$1200 and took that Bum with him.
lie is also alleged to have ab
sconded with several thousand
dollars belonging to three secret
secret societies of which he was
treasurer. He as also behind
$20,000 with his creditors. Bolton
left the eity quietly two weeks ago
and is known to have been in San
Francisco a week ago. He came
to this citv from Australia and it
is believed that he has departed
for that country. He leaves a
wife and several children here.
Hard On fh doveruer ot Ohio.
Coi.i jibus. Ohio, O.t. 20. The
lower branch of the legislature re
convened tiii afternoon, the sen
ate having adjodined until to-morrow.
Governor Camntiell sent a
message to tlie house, but the
speaker refused to rccoginize his
private secretary and an adjourn
ment motion was rushed through.
Gov. Campbell looks upon the ac
tion of thc epeaker as a personal
insult. The mearaiie suggested a
non-partisan board of improve
ments for Cincinnati, to be an
notated by tie mayor and an
election be held in ipri!. The
message; will go to the Benate to
morrow.
THCRtMIi OLD MAN.
Loft Miff pool Thla Morulif Ob
V.1WT J&fWgK KVIIUai, -
LivEBroote Oct. 2f. Gladstone
left this morning on a tour of Scot
land. At the rmlway station at
Wiuan the crowd "snouted that
they did not wantaiim to make a
speech, but to reserve his voice to
speak in Midlothian and demolish
the tones. Gladstone neverthe
less made a short speech, in whi'-h
he said Midlothian k new what to
do of itself. Nothing was left for
him to do. He wag heartily re
ceived along the entire route. At
Carlisle be Baid he had no fear for
Scotland, and hoped England
would do as well in the home i ule
movement.
Open for, lleclprocltjr,
Washington, Oct. 20. Tlie
Btat a department has received a
copy of the minutes of the meet
ing that had.j ecentiy taken place
in the chamber of commerce at
Havana, with reference to the
McKinley bill and the question of
recipiocity. , ine statement which
was transmitted to the Spanish
minister of the colonies, was ac
companied by a letter from the
president of the chamber of com
merce. which shows the existence
of a strong sentiment Livorable to
reciprocal relations wun me
United States.
' Largo Hallway Sale.
Pt. Lotus. Oct. 20. The Mis
souri and Arkansas division of the
St. Louis, Arkansas & lexas rail
way, commonly known as the
Cotton Belt, extending from Bird's
Point. Mo., opposite t;airo, ins
to Texarkann, Arkansas, was sold
at auction to-day. It was pur
chased bv the reorganization com
mittee, General .Louis Fitzgerald,
president' ol.-the. former coiiip'iny
lMiinc the bicUler for $0,( 00,000.
The Texas.! division will be sold
under a similar decree at Waco,
Texas, Thursday.
j Against the Lotteries.
Nkw York, Oct. 20. The United
States fcxpress company has !
sued peremptoi ordeis to al
agents tot to receive money, tick
ets or bet of drawings from the
Iyjuisiaua lottery company, or in
any way to as:st in the tratiBpor-
l.ttion ot tottery business.
Climbing I'lkes reak.
Mamtou PrKiKos, Colo., Ot:t. 20,
The first locomotive of the Man
itou. Pike's Fenk CK Wheel rail
road, reached the summit f Pikes
Peak on Sunday noon, Oct. pith,
aud the last spike was driven this
moi inng.
He Woald Ji.t Obey Laws.
Salt Lake, Oct. 20. Deputy
Marshal Buchman this evening
brougm irom rrovo, Warren B.
Kffliui, aenienceu tc-day to six
months imprisonment and $200
fins and costs, for unlawful co-habitation.
'Smith refused to promise
to obey the laws.
A11 n lUtt in cloaks
jackets at W. F. Read's.
and
THE WORLD'S FAIR.
Space Already Being Set Apart
for the Various Exhibit.
UNDEKTAKKKS' IN SESSION,
Ho Laws for Him Killing Sherp and
Oft ttle -Wouldn't Obey the Laws
-K.lUd Himself.
CT caoo, Oct. 20. At to-day's
meeting of the executive commit
tee of the world's fair national
commission, the director eeneral
1 Mia 7iiiy urKiu toe
rPtM ol - ayatemof tmreaoji
ior i ne aumiiiistratinn oi Hie worK
of the exposition. He announced
the aiipointment of Hon. G. F.
Armstrong as his assistant, to be
sent to different states to assist in
organisation. The sub-committee
of classification submitted the re
port reviewing the entire work of
the committee, and mrking an
' 'timate of the number of acres of
floor, space and uncovered ground
r quired for the various d ays as
foil ows: Agricultural i...il, 15
acres; horticultural hall, 5 acres;
live stock, KO ocre ; fisheries, 2
acres; mineral palace, 5 acres;
machinery hail, 20 acres; trans
portation, 20. besides open space ;
electrical palace, 4 acres; manu
facturers' palace, 20; line arte
tfillervt 5, the space to be con
nect d by the federal building
and those' of the foreign and state
gove.nments.
IMl'OKTANT IIECISION.
Itnllroad Cases Remanded It ark to
the (Mi-cult Court for Trial.
Portland, Oct. 20. Judne
Deady, in the UniHi States cir
cuit court to-day, rendered a de
cision iemaii";riu to the sfate
circuit court the cases of nine per
sons who br .uvlit suit iiifun4 tlie
Oregon Short Line A l.'mb North
e n Railway company, to recover
damages. Some of t;e cases art
brought by administrators of the
persons killeil, and o'hern by per
sons who were 'ijured in the acci
dent near Ca -cade 1 ocks last
spring. The defends nts claim thai
the act of congress making the
Oregon Short Line railway com-!
pany m Utah and Idaho thereby
created it a federal corporation, on 1
account ol which it had a riuht ol
removal to the federal cour s.
The coa t hel l that the act of
18-2 did net-.create a corporation
ol tW'Oreg.in Short Lin-," as it
was already created nl this act
only extendi;. I its righ,;i to go out
of Wyoming, (place of creation)
and do business iu Utah and
Lla ho.
LEFT UIS Vlll'NU WIKK.
A Son of a nistlncuUhod General
Elopes With Htft :tater-lu-Law.
New York, Oct. f 0. A special
from Syracuse says the village of
bldridge is excited over tlie dis
appearance of Charles C. Morgan,
son of the late General Morgan,
who died in California ten years
ago, and Mrs. William Emerick,
Charles' sister-in-law. Tlie young
folks are believed to have eloped.
Mrs Emerick's husband left her
several months ag and 6nce then
the grass widow has been very
friendly with Morgan. The latter's
young wife is left almost enni
lesB and her irieuds are very
indignant.
CAMPAIGN TltUNDEK.
It I Sonorous But Perfectly
Harmless.
Chicago, Oct. 20. A democratic
evening paper will publish the
statement that a negro named
Dunson. was arrested to-day for
improper regis) ratior., and ad
mitted to a member of the demo
cratic campaign committee, that
he had been paid for doing so by a
member of the tepublican com
mittee. Ilelalso gave, it is as
serted, the name oi 8'.ot. -.T mem
ber of the republican committee,
who, with the hist one secured
the illegal registration of teverai
hundred negroes. He gave the
name of some other republican
workers aud it is asserted thev
will be arrested as soon as possible.
Kllllnc Sheep aud Cattle.
DcJiVER, Col., Oct. 20. Gov.
CooHr today received informa
tion that a large number of White
r.ver Utes, who were otl their
reset vation for some time, aud
had crossed over "llo Colorado
irom Utah, killing sheep and cat
lie belonging to ranchmen 'n Koutt
county. Hie governor at once
telegraphed to Sucre' ;ry Nolle
asking him to take steps to have
the Indians driven back.
Coutrac; For New Vessels.
Washington, Oct. 20. When
the advertisements for proposals
for the building ot a rani, torpedo
boat and tori edo ci."serwere is
sued Saturday, it marked com pie
tion by toe navy depaitmeut of all
the work of the new construction
which it had been authorized to
undertake, with two except ons,
these are the submarine monitor
and a duplicate of the Vesuvius,
which, it is rot unlikely, will be
constiucted on the lines originally
laid down.
G. W. Simpson has just received
a fine line of sealette jackets in ill
styles.
Republican Speakers.
Massillon, Ohio, Oct. 18.
Speaker Reed addressed here to
night two of the largest political
gatherings ever seen in this dis
trict. Thirty-two carloads came
over from Medina, where a iass
meeting was held in the afternoon.
There were big delegations present
from other surrounding towns.
John Jarrett, consul to Manches
ter, England, also addressed both
meet ings. General Alger spoke at
the opera house.
We make a specialty of fine
cakes for parties aud weddings.
Blackburn A Pironi.
MEN AND WOMEN.
rf-i rw . ...
a-vorporai.Aanner.ia to edit, the
G. A. R. magazine.
Minister Phelps spends $9,000 a
year moiq than his salary in Ger
mny. Ingalls speaks of Quay as "that
senator who savs litrl.. mul t.u.i
so much."
Oliver Wendall Holmes is paid
to Still use the S:lin ik.1.1 nnn u ill.
which he has written fr.r twentv-
hve years.
Mark Twain reeived $110,000 in
royalties from the play in which
the famous Mulberry seller ai
pears. Gen. Dntyea, organizer of the
famous Dm yea Zouaves dm nig the
war, is critically ill at his home in
New York.
Rev. D.-. Meredith, who next to
Dr. Talmadge preaches to the larg
est audience iu Brooklyn, was a
sailor boy.
J. H. Salmon is a Brunswick,
Mich., antininrinn Ha Vma a
vaiuable collection of coins ranging
irom o. jb. u. to A. v. ii'i.
RllBsell Srnrp kcptia on nl.l t1 K ll
the fii st dollar h ever earned
in a glass hx in his office. Mi.
S 'ge 'hivks a great deal ( it.
Mrs. JefTeraon Davis has receiV'
ed $?'51, tier half of a rovaliv on
i he two months sale of the niento-
i.al volr.-ne of her hushaul, pr
pared bv her fi iends for her bene
fit.
Enoch Pratt, the B?lt:more
i h -"nthropisi a ho celebrated hi
82d birthday recently, "s as strongl
menta'iy r - he ever wa, aid tikes
a keen interesi, m everytn ig that
goes on.
A New Yoiker who hi 9 recently
wni some nine m the nrai v
ircles of Lindon savs. in the Siv
mat there must be at least 1 Jbiog
rapines ot Mr. tiladetonn a I read v
in nanncript, awaiting the event
ol In-. d-atli.
John Whistler, the nottd Pottu
watomie, w ho du d about a yeai
ago, was tlie rictiest man m Indian
territory. He was born in ISM, at
tort Deal liorn, now Chicago, bui
had lived in Indian territory 22
years. I le leaves an immense es
tate. His wife is a Sac and Fox of
considerable celebrity.
Dr. W. M. Taylor of New York is
paid $1G,0')'J a year, the largest sal
ary paid to any Congregational
Minister. Three in Brooklyn, viz:
Drs. Lyman, Storrs and Behrends,
receive $10,000 each. Dr. Gunsau
lus of Chicago gets $8 000 nd Dr.
Gregg ot Boston gets $7,000.
Col. W. II. Carr. for nearlv 30
tears the chief clerk of the Fifth
avenue hotel, New York, will soon
retire from that Txisitioii on ac
count of ill health.
Senator and ex-Secretarv of the
Navy William EaUn Chandler is
reported by some of his Concord,
N. 11., neighbors to have become
a chronic invalid.
Bayless W. Hanna, of Indiana.
ex-minister of the Argentine Re
public, has had three light attacks
of paralyeU recently, and his con
dition is considered serious.
Ky., the temporary chairman of
the Blue Grass state constitutional
convention is a direct descendent
of Samuel, a brother of the im
mortal George.
C. II. Clover, president of the
Farmeis' alliance, went to Kansas
City years ago almost penniless.
ISow lie owns 1C00 acres of line
land, 73 head of horres, 100 cattle
and lots of farm machinery.
William Steinway, who is
spoken of as the democratic candi
date for mayor of New York, is a
native of Germany, and SfNyears
of age. His father, who v s a
piano maker, emigrated with his
tamily to New Yoik in 1854.
John La Farge, the artist, has
made another hurried departure
for the far Or.ent, aloi g with
ifeniy Adams of Wpshirgton.
This lime it is not Japan, but the
Polynesian islamis oi the Paei'ic,
which they ate visit'ng in a yacht.
Mrs. Custer's most intimate
friend is said to be the actress,
CJara Mori ii-, between whom and
the widow ol the brave a id hand
some cavahy olEctT a warm at
tachment has existed for many
ye.ts.
Fast Time.
Princeton, Oct. 18 At the an
nual lull handicap meet.ug at the
Princeton university athletics
grounds association, Carey, of "1)3,
ran 100 yards in 9 .i seconds,
breaking the worlds n cord.
Call and seethe late stales in
beauty veiling and huiuikeichiefs
at the Ladies Bazaar.
A yery large assortment of new
prints, ginghams, strong cloth,
etc., at W. F. Read's.
OREGON CENSUS.
Several of the Cities "are Offi
cially Announced.
THE SUSPENSE IS ENDED.
Jndgo Deady oa Bkort bins Ths BiWer
Ootpnt-Killed tks Girl Becasts
She Would list Harry Bin. .
Washington, Oct. 20. The cen
sus announcement for Oregon is
partially given as follows:
Astoria: Population,- 7071: in
crease, 4268 ; per rent, of increase.
10Z.Z7: - Amna I'opaiauenvuw;
iircrcam. wui; -er cent, oi iu .
crease, 34 0923. Portland, 47,279 ;
increase, 29 1 1 1 ; t cent, of in
crease, 197.07. hast Portland:
Population, 10,.V.l ; increase 7571 ;
p;r cent, of increase, 257.23. The
population of the state is 312,419;
inciease. 137,222; per cent, of
increase, 78.80.
KILLED THE GIUL
Because She Refused to Have Any-
thlnsjto Do With Illm.
Santa Barbara, Cal., Oct. 20.
Mary Dezirello, aged 22vearB, w as
shot and instantly killed this
morning by Ramon Toper., a
Spaniard, aged 38 years. Topcz
had been bothering the girl with
his attentions some time past, and
had made threats ol violence
against her, declaring if ehe did
not marry him she enould not
njarry any one. This morning he
called at her father's residence
and called her out to the gate.
laying he wanted to make up with
her. She refused to have any
thing to do with him, when he
pulled a revolver and shot her
through the body. SI e died
almost instantly. Toezthcn shot
twice at himself without efTi-'.
Toptz fired three shots at the
officer, who went o his house to
arrest him. He was finally ar
rested, and narrowly ctcaind
lynching.
THE FVNEISAL MEN.
They Are In Session In Portland
To-Day.
Portland, Oct. 20. The North
WMtern funeral association net in
this city to-day. President 1. W.
Bonney, of Seattle, in chair. Rod
rail showed 30 membeis present,
representing all tlie principal cities
and towns of Washington and
Oregon, lienor's oi the president,
secretary and treasurer read and
received, also the i eport of Ed
ward llolman, delegate from tre
t ody to the international funeial
directots association at Omaha.
These reports were referred to a
special committee who will rej.jrt
to-morrow. lr. Samuel Koger
delivered the lecture ontbe'Vaure
of decomposition and science of
preserving dead bodies."
SILVEU PRODUCT INCUEASINO.
Great Activity In AlVMInes That
Were Tlsltcd.
Washington, Oct. 20. E. O.
Leech, duector of the mini, re
turned to-day fiom a visit to a
number of mines in the West.
Speaking of tl'e trip he said, "A
to the prospect of silver mining,
and the current production of our
mines, I should s iy that the silver
product iu the United States is in
creasing, and certainly there is
great activity in all mining cauiis
which 1 visited."
Important ICuling.
Washington, Oct. 20. Assist
ant Secretary Spaulding made a
ruling to-day that h n.ber im
ported from Canada, pri r to the
13th inst., but the entry of which
was not completed until after that
date, is ci. titled to t he lower rate
ol duty prescribed for lumber in
the existing tar i IF law. Gctolier
13th is the date fixed by the
Dominion government 'or the re
moval of the export duty on
lumber.
Election f Officers.
ew York, Oct. 20. At the
meeting of, the Illinois Central
Railroad Co. to-d.iy the following
ottiseis were re-elected: PrTi
dent, Htujvesaut Fish; geiHiul
counsel, B. A. Aver; general solic
itor, James lout ices; treason r,
Henry DeWoli; secretary, Alex
ander G. Kackstatf. John C
Welling, if Chicagc, who lor l-"
years has htcn at the head of the
accouiit iig c.e. artincnt, was liis.t
vice-president.
They Auk For a Lady Justice.
Washington, Oct. 20. 1 he local
wage worker's f-olitit-al alliance
hac presented a H-titoii to Presi
dent Harrison, request utg hnn io
present the nan.eol i Mrs. KI.7jtli.th
Cady Stan. on to the senate i tlio
L nited States as assoi iate j isli.u
in place of Jusiice Miller, de
ceased. llr Killed Himself.
Washington. Oct. i0 A. R.
Mullet, one ol the lst klioati
a'diitects iu ibis city, and lor
years super isii g arch "let t ior tuts
lieasury depanu.ent, shot sit I
killed liiuisell this eveidng at his
residence. He had tt in in pour
health for a long time, but tii an
rial trouble, it is ihcuglu was the
chief caute ol his act.
l'lliah Ulitfl astro. .lia.. .a -ct
jC Sear la.
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