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About Morning daily herald. (Albany, Or.) 1885-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1891)
urn : - -j .... --" v ' 1 . ;- .V.-. j vA WW ALBANY. OKIWON. SA l'UUAV. IAS VAU :"", l s9f VOL. VI JS'O. 29 i f On ie Threshold of the lew Year ! The public is invited to inspect the im mense stock of Dry Goods F0R !89! AT ACKKS OK LI Mil Kit Afl.DAT. Indication Tint the Abandoned Struan II.im ii.me t Pieces, San Francisco, Jan. 2. The steamer Scotia left yesterday for an effort to complete the job die 'ailed on a week ago the rescue of trrehip Strnan, lumber-laden, for Melbourne, ana abandoned during a gale off Point St. George. The steamer Monteserrat arrived I yesterday with coal after a rough iripoftive days from Nahaiuio. According toGaptain Main's reiiort the Stnian has gone Io picr-, or I home oi lier wreck, and seal ten- sever d acres of lumber over the I osom of the Pacifier. The tug Vigilant arrived to-day with IS men, comprising the ofii- t .tn . i .. rernmi i rrewoi iue snip .Mrnan which was bound from Port lis i'overy to .Melbourne, and on December 2d during the atorinloat her.' udder. 1 lie vessel waj.in wateilcgcd condition, but the rewtaved wi.h her until Decern "it IS, svh'ii thev were taken uft by i hi British hark rainier. ANOTHER RATTLE. The 'Hoitpc Indians, 3000 Strong, Continue tlia Fight. SEVERAL SOLTlIF.KS KII.I.Ln A Ksjralar lrg, EatablaheJ Alt Nebruk Mllhi tftej n tlio frontier for l'rotsuticii. tli eW. F. READ'S: The 'iJciiiliiiioitie Oueen" Dead Jan. 2. Cor Ilia assortment U bigger than ever litfore, and lie is prepaied to satisfy ittnnnc in reality! variety and prices. Los Anusi.ki, Phillips, wnlclv known as (he 'Outsell of the D.'tniiii inde," died of apoplexy iast nig it. She leaves an estate valued at from JflOO.IHX) to ?I;0,lKH). She was noted lor manv tiuiet deeds of eharitv, and especially to the Hood sufferers several years ago. Coal Miner Strike. Pin-iiii Kii, J in. 2, Thirty coal mines aion the Mononuahela river are now idle i n account of a strike tor an advamv in the price ol mining. 1 tei- thousand men are out and the strikers claim the .strike will be general in a few lays. The Highest Market Price Paid for Country Produce. l'ublic Ieht .Statement. Washington. Jan. 2. The Dub lie debt statement shows the total cash in treasury to be G79.440.ti56 debt, lea cash in treasury Dec. 31, 1891. $802.330.541 : net decrease of debt during the month, $11,005,- JUS. The Frixe Ulug. San Francisco. Jan. 2. Jim Corlett and his manager left this afternoon for New Orleans, where Oorlett intends t give an exhibi tion b. lore the Dempsey and 1'itz Simmons HgUt. Have removed their entire stock of Hardware into the new Baltimore Block. Call and see them. Thank2;ivin2: to Clii-istm s UXITKD I.N HOLY -T1IK M.AT.R MONY jBottl er MK. MIS- I'SES THE iPASTEUIi FILTEIi F017DER Absolutely Pure. Phis 0')'Tilr 'i si'!r v arit-s. A marve fmiri .y.i'i" i ' : ' vr iol-9 m -n-'ss Horn WJ!io:nie:il thau the oriiinurj kii.t!, :tiiit ciini.ol in .mjM in coin pi i,. iioii iniiltit.inlc of low test, k'.ioii vt.'iht hliim oi pltoFpliate itowdi-rh only in ciiih, KoVai. Bakin ow. iKK to I'CI W ill it.. N. Y l.ii wis M, Johnson' Jc Co., Airvnt?, Portland, Oreifon, AStfixciTox, .tan. 2. Ik-neial -clK.tleld ibis morning received telegram from General Miles, dated fine Kidge Agency, Januai v t, naying mat .iuo liidiane, liiclnd iog ;i)H)i,t ti,V) bucks are now en camped in Bad Lands, about litteen miles fiom Pine Kidge Agency. All avenues of escape .tie ..oseii iy trrnipH. (ien lal Mi es says lli Indiana have galli fieuvouie cauie and provisions, anu appear u be t. lei mm. d to make their light In sup-enwy at ibis it iint. lie says lie will make .uiotnrr ell'ort to get them back to the agency without bloodshed, ami in order to do so he has is lahlir-hed a regular siege. hecretary Proctor had an inter view with the president oti the Indian campaign this morning. OMAHA, Jan. 2. A lo Fpeci d from Rusiiville, eavs ; It is le- timuly known here that hostiles to the number of aoout 1200 are encamped near the mouth of White Clay Creek and that Gen eral B.-ooke, with detachments oi troops, is swinging around to the north of them. Ueueral Carr is supKged to le approaching horn he west, and General Miles will make a dish from the m.uUi. Embussadois fiom the h-jsdde camp bave again to-day been suing for peace and olleriii ' to rurret.der their arms. The nencial ojiinioo prevails that in view of the reivnt actions of the rebels in slaughtering troops whilu under a Hag of truce, not nuicli, weight will las given to pretended rejasntanc:. That tlie hoetilea have bten l tire- ly re-inforced within the ua: t iew daj-s there is no longer any doubt, and there litems reasonable; groinds for the rumors that 8ome indwnsfrom other ugenciec, or the British Dossestduiie. 1iavi joined these. A report has tusf. retched h.-u- by courier tLat iorauing Indiana from the main camb on White l.'krtticke 1 last niiht the of Donalas Point, a few inibs i . . ' . , Miiuig nun anu uiijve aaay Ida four hundred cattle. -".xvii in cane of uneoiidilionnl ?:u icn.lci liere will uiitloubtediy b.s u great mttle before nigh'. Wasuington, Jan. 2. The nes -ontained in the dispatch to tien- eral Kchofield about the Indiana spread rapidly over the depart ment this morning. There is a etroi'g iaity in lav jrof a decided style of hostilit en They sav that i single aniuuit vsitli intern io kill, H necessary, would precipitate a utile so lull of lastm" Im-iu fit that the loss of a few men would not be t ga riled The tin ;! ') :', pi;;cticallv the whole of .N..ot;iMK i .- n.itional guard will be cei.t-.Ttd oil t.ie frontier. NO CIIANJK IVHATKVKIt, Mot The Idl Kullway Men Have Vet Kerired Their Money. Poi: ri wo, Jan. 2. Xo apparent etiaiiV l.a tri!:en place in the rail road H t:mt!-ii. Mr. J. II. Smith is ex'M-e'm- a dippatch from J. D. i-.i'p.tlin k, ::i accordance with the Sir-t l-legi-:ii:i received Wednesday noon, ' i U.ink I shall hear som- .1.;.... tracior, ''at b :irft by to-!iigt:t. in not think the delay will b mil h greater. The work has been done and the men must have tbeii pay." A gf.at jua.iy people agree with Mr. .iiiitb. Ir the com oaiiics in- terested cannot 8ettl tiieir oilier ences t!ie Hliomd nv on now nui it out among iheiiiselvea later THE STOKM'S.FIIKY A Fierce Blizza: of the i'.ockies. Last TRAINS BL(StKKI) 15 V SNOtV Tb Storm Moi :r Toward the Njith wot-People f reezing to Boi:h -Koch Dauava to Pr perty. Of I.". i-: Comity, Or. Accordu g to the oid'nam-p if !od, anil the Of Yamhill County, Oi: .-. , , , r, Garland, Monitor, .1'gand, Su .. oiuic-iaie oi,,enor gloves and ranges, back Orc-on, -..t Albany, Oregon, n or K-fote the 2Slh Uwenty fifth) day'warranted I o yearn, Sugar kettles Myern foir pumps, piie hose, cop- l. A. !., is.Mi. WITNESS: .1. P.. Wll VI.I.KV, R. C. CALL All NT. To which I hereby certify, REV... operand porcelain baths, basins, closets, plumbing by piactical workmen, hardware cutlery, shears ;lahtema, tin, copper and sheet ironware. PtiHtenr Water Filter. All people presenting a certificate of dates inclusive, will be al" wtd It percent, discount on cash purcba-cs, at the only square dealing stove store in Albany. We pay THE FREIGHT to your Idoor on stoves bought here. Senders KrlVrer Suit. fn t ic Circuit court of the State of Orei'on for I. .nil coini'y. W II II Shields, t C K Shiel Is, T F loiingamlM Vounif her hiisb.in larv K Diirri iinrt .1 J Diifi liirr hiisli.iiKl, jilainlitt', vs. Shields mid Julia Shields, his wife, .Tunics A Shield and Kinina tliiebl hi wife, Virginia K Shields Minnit Sluc'xls, S-imuei 1. Sliii-lds, Mary Shields, Lizzie Shields, Kitt e Shields and Sarah M Shields, Defendants. NOTICE is hcretty given that by virtue of an order of sale i;nd duereu duly made and en teied of record in the above entitled court on the rth day of November lS'.Wthe undersigned wai appointed sole referee in a d by the above entitled court to make sale of the lands hereinafter described and no described in the coin mission duly issued out of said court and to this refeiec directed. The under-ivrn d the slc teforee. in said commission named will on Saturday the. :id day of January J Sid at t he hour of 1 o'clock y. m. of Hrtiil day at tlie ilonr of the court house in the city of Albany Linn conn tv. Oreiron. oiler lor sale at tuiblic auction to the liin In-r-t f-idder the fob louing described real rstate to-wit: Jjits one, two ana Irarlionul lot three iu block twelve in the eastern a .ditiou to the citv of Albauy Linn county Ore- gou, also lots one, teven ciglit and wtst half of lot'2 in block 13 in the eas tern addition to the city of Albany Linn county Preston; also commen cing at the soul 1 1 west corner cf block yn..yj in llackleman ad addition to the city of Albany Linn county Ore iron sod running thunc northerly on the westerly boundary line of sid block lit feet, thence easterly parallel with north boundary line M fcet.thence southerly j arallcl with the east boun dary line of said block ill feet, thence westerly on the south boundary II jc of sai block to the place of beginning all situated in the city of Albanyir. l.mn county Oregon. 1 ho said lands to t sold in separate nan-els or tracts. Terms of sale, cash in band. This 2d day of December, 1890. STKArnsK Fboman. lleferee. thia argument seems to be !: t.t entirely on the belief that a dead Indian is ol much more value to trie government than a camim-d Indian, or one cajoled or Iriiihien- ed int-i Huhmis.-ion. On Ihe other hand it is contended that such a amoai-'ii as th i which is b-in-- ondnct' il t:v the comniander no- at. 1'ine R dge i" not onlv feasible lit. the oi.ly propei style of wat- lare. everv coiidilioii iieinu lei.' -tid ed. A prominent war department otiii-ial coinmeiitiiig iifHin ttie Indian troiihles said: "Mark my words, if repo t-- are tr ie that the friendliest have joined the hostiles, leaving nothing hehind.but squaws and cnildren, there will be serituis inies. Toe fact is the I Indians never will remain contented as long aa Indian agencies are politi cal ano'jintineuts. An Indian iKciit knows he must make hir pile in fjiir years, mid six hundred pounds of beet weigh onlv tour Hundred wounds. As a result then (he Indians go hunarv and gH restless.'" on. tlie iiallway leading to Smith .t lo.'soiiice is consil intlv crowded by the idle men, v. bo call to tret their checks countersigned. As soon as '.-i- iv. - is nut noon ine eiiccKs, they are "old to brok ers at a heavv discount. Ilriiuiieil hI Sea. San FiiANti.co. .'a::. 2. The steamer St. Paul anived from P.ut low lis snd to-lav. When two lays out, Frank KickanN, brother f th Chinese inteinif U r Carltoti Uickards cf this ciiv. f II ovei- iioard and was drowned. A HEAIJHIEil T0xF, TIIK VKAK ISOI OI'KNS At SM. CKH'SLY IN W.II.I..SVKEKT. tu t iiuhiihI strpii(-tli and Activity DiMplayed -Wlicrtt in i.xi JtK. mailt! in the i.l ci 1..-1 .llarket N'i.w Vufk. .Ian. 2 Thr vear I'-III oiniiicd ausoicioosiv in V;ill trett to djy. and ! h- t-trenzth and iclivry d:s:.li'. r-d v unusual fur i' iliii- al't-r New Year's d ie, es ci.illy as it c inies at fie end m lh week an I on Fritlny, wi. n monetary i-.oi-ditions arc n't gen aily favniabh; to advance". After II o'clock the mark-t dvi-io:ed a t-ontf tone ami ev. -rvthinir tia te.l in lifted S;b -ve Ie- el t.pei.iil-'. Tup lig'iies wer-! not niaiiita'uctl ware the end of the I. .ur, but. a: noon iie iinirKe; was lirm t i'i "nl yains over .-pui.ii,g I U'i:i;iv.ti.. Jan. 2. V ie:it. ;t-o I di m ind ; new N i. '' w'u.t 1 1 Ikm kk, Jan. 2. A bl'zzard ha? l i :.. V..I.-....L . -...I i'-cii ijkiiik io .iruiiwui ntiu Kansas during the past twenty tour linuis, and through trains on u ear! v ail the through lines are dtK'kaded by snow. Last night's ranis wen- abandonctl in some ins ances, i-nd ail but one or two east bound trains scheduled to l--avc this morning were abandoned. Tlie storm is general, and covers i w nle area that is btinir sweot bv :he furv of th blizzard. Much lamage has been done to buildings -nd several deaths have occurred by persons freezing. Telegraph places iu Vs 71 .d, lirnt ; -l i ri. lirm. San Fi: Ncisi t, Jan 2 No 1 wiiite. f I.:;.", ; milKi j. 1 .40 p'-r ee'.tal. si'Kii ri ooo. at MORE SOLDIERS KILLED, Oma"a, Jan. 2. A special to the P.ee troiu Pine Ridge save : f our teen cavalrv horses with saddles and other couiiunents on were brought in:o the hostile cmp last night by oung warriors. Tne scouts heard the hostiles make remarks to the efiect that, there were 14 Igfs soldiers to tight and the hoFliles lost only two warriors in getting t he cavalry horses, etc. The ecouts' report has created a new sensation here, which is being followed up bv incieascd activity around the mi'htarv head quarters. That a battle, of ekirin-i-h. has taken place, in which Brooke or Carr's command hH lost s.nie more men, there is little doubt. Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 2 Ii re sponse to urgent appeals from : !i inhabitants of Northwestern Ne braska for protection ngainst marauding bands of Iiidims, Governor Thayer to night sent telegraphic instructions to the commanders of the militia at Fre mont, Central City and Tekamah, ordering them to leave on the lira tram wtb their commands for the ! scene of the trouble. The fht' .6-;v. ..o aiao oeen ordered to A Hi-aiilrtl N'tiitlirrii 1'iK'ilie Kti-giucei- Wniits V.ig I iiiiihc SKAITI.r:, J."li. 2. -A I II t Io; :r,HH d.ii' a.'esa.-a.nsi tbi'Noi ih ern Pacitic laiiway ec.iutiariy wa-'ommeiii-ed in tlie i !,:'.. ; States court by Richard A. f- i:intr, a frmtr employe, ho ;a.? inj'tn-d in an ac i'lent i.i Jan iirv, .s.,s. while running on his njir.e ie tween Siiiinnit ai t! .Martin, lii 1 lingt r's engine w recked and h; had a le-.'. 'luiiider blade, and cellar Lone, br-iki n. (h.- North ern Pacific p.. id his Ill's, him $It;lK in c.isil and a jnontise o: t-!ijii..:y;iicil' ii ;;e -.vtial'l Hot s ie. He agreed, and when at-b- to iork was made a passenger conductor, but. Miter four months .i seivicc was ili.-ciiiirgcd for alleged knock ing down of fare?. He claims tint this is a vio;ation of the a.- cc. nieiit which gu.irantc.'-l him i:n- ploytneiit anil entitled him tv demand tlanuges. In the c)-'i plaint he alleges that the loc-mo tiveon w Inch he w.i engineer a hen injured was wholly d 1 1'iiive and worthless, ami that t!...- eoiupanv was criminal. y negligent in u-iii it. Bellinger as the deni K-ratic candidate .'or sheiiil' of Pierce county last Novemb.i. wires aie oiostratcd in man Vasiiino ton, Jan. 2. Tbeatorm vhich prevailed over the central valley yesterday morning moved tenth west ward with lucrca&mg en r'v. It is now centra! noith of !ake Ontario. Tcmi erature has alien about 20 degrees in the ceu- t.-ai valley. TIIK INDIAN'S DCFENDKI). rhe t albolic .".ilshinnry Says they Are Not Wholly to Blame. Ni:w Yokk. Jan. 2. The New Yoil; Freeman's .lournal will tub- lish to-morrow a letter from Father i.ifr, the Cttholic Indian mission ary, who was probably fatady tab.ied in Mon lav a battle. Father Cn-.ft says in the beginning hat the Indians hoped for much ild from the government to enable hem to become like whites. They nere, however, in every way 1'iuseil, mocked atxl discouraged. Instead of b.-ing wards, they have elt that -they were the vieiima of iiiscrupulous politicians, who ben lit'.ed by their mis-MV. Father vra'tadds: "I know what 1 say, i )i I have shared their suti'erings or many years In their despair eneral l rook brciiglitttiem !i iie t'n-'ir rontideiice in li'in led them ; ho: he would Ik; able to realize their hi;"ij. His deatii was their ieath blow, and they felt it. In lians ar not fo.ils. but men oi ketvi iiitelligcii -e. Reductions in i-.dions iikrea-il ' heir fears. Even llnii.'.II ; gi lds p.oie-ted agaillM! ..ie rili i I v .nr. K-e, wbo loo ;!ie cciisii-. mal:! grave mis'akc .nd counted Ic-s thau the re: I numbers, and ma b- false reports ii p'op: ntv thai did not exist ' .lu-t .is a tree can b.i tra;'el Horn its sin it es' branch to its root, so can the Indian trjiib'es be t'accd ro the klai'kation and misery 1 the Indians. in conclusion c.ith-r t.iait arraigned t.t.oiiiis -ioner Morgan in severe teri:s HUSH AFFAIRS. Home Utile r r Jrelantl lli-t'lareil to ISo a Htipleis Canst-. London', Jan. 2. The Daily telegraph ( onserv.itive) totlay Olilstoue N1V VEAII'S CALLING. I'll C'tisltfiii sceuiM to lie tlniwiog . iltHTl-te In I'm tlaiiii. Portland. Jan. 2. -It is a no ticejtiie i-ici mat verv lew resi- .Iciici-s were f.nmaliv lliiown open r the reception of promiscuous visdors. 1 ijiise who did keep open House uudei stood to Aeicoliip oidv fi lends of the family .vithiit dispensing any rluid of an ex'iila'atii.g laliiie. The dav itself was gloomy an J wet, and rather tiisp-l ed the incl nations ol the lao.-t iavet-rati New Year eal'er from taking advantage o: tiie hosj'ital ty otl'ered by hi nirtrri.tl intfi.is. The usjai dis IH'iisution of egg nog in public ilrinking places, however, as not omitted. invites the follower- to reognize nianinll v the distaste ful iad that iionie rule f-.T I-elaml i defunct. Toe present policy o the liber d paMy, the Telegraph thinks, is certain to give way to a liilereut i-r-.graiuiu-. wide lhe party itself will at tiie same time hav-s t j make new conciliations. After tiie next lection, sys the Telegraph, home miI.j will b;! barely represented in parliament and willsi'lk to the level of ladi- cal fads, Hociali.-jn, or tb- total abstinence t raze. SlLl.-ro. KK.I.MI. Aii Xrtitleiuic of the Iicasc on the Mexican Border. a .iioN'!rKti'.4 runiK. V l allKT Accused of ICupe of III Own lMnj;htr. Salkm. Or., Jan. 2. t)u com jilaiut of his iieighlsjr, P.eujainin H. Herrick, a farmer living near Silver deck Fad-, was attested and brought to Salem to-d.iy, to answer io the charge of rape upon the l erson of his "own fourteen year-old daughter, Minnie. About a ino.-iin ago si.e gave oirtn to a baby, and suspicion pointed to her father, llenick was released to tlay iiuiLti bonds of $500 to appear bei'oie tlie justice of the peace here Monday for examination. a.iieii'let! estiio tea of auior.n's le p'.ircti for MibpL-'teni-e anti civiii z itioii of tti" Sioux Iiidiaiia for tb Usual ye:rof l.c-'2 ti nt wili enable (hi department to iirnisb the lu tlians with ratio s precrild by lhe Agreement of February 21?, 1877. The co mmissioner ' stalet that the estiiu:ii-- ft r this subsist ence of iiteS:oii ti.ix before -oi.-" gross amounts t . V.hJJ.OOO. This should Ins tncreasi-d i. flJOOMO in order Vi eiiabl- ti e officers '6 co'uplv with the dir- ctionn of tl. president and supi-iy the lull -lions stinlate. to Its furnished under the agree m ii? referred to. The commissioner dso aavs tbo estimates for seve-ai wtber 'tiibes should te increased. lICLKAnKl) K::, I'ltlSON. Sraineu Who I.:rieJ on Aceouut f l..r Food. Skattle, Jan. 2. I'en eeameii, i ho deseited ti t:i lb ship Alex. ibson last Motid.iv. and were imprisoned at McNeil' Island, were discii isged to-day on a writ hatie-i coi pn- b-i .re Jutlge Ilau- ndsuth.' I. iiitetl States conn. These men signed to ship from an Jrancisco to Puget Sou.i.l - rts and 'eturn They deeerted iie ship because of ioor f.iod. ami "ere arreited 3t the instance of he captain of the Alex G.hson lodge Hanfor-l discharge.l the risoners because there was noth g t-i show that the nun bad izn.sd belor.s a sbipningmnster. hicb in essential, iu order to con stitute the crime of desertion. FIRE IX NEW YORK. "ATI. A MILLION IMII.I.Ilii GOF.S IT IX SMOKE. Sev.ral Theatre Buildings and KiE Entablislunenta on Hroadiray llmtrnyed !, Fire. New Yokk, Jan. 2. Shortly liter the close -f the iwrformance ' "Cleopatia' by tit Fanny Davenport comjiaur at Fifth M-eiiue theatre tn-niglit. fire was is.-overed in that liuiKiii.g. It spread with marv Iciia rapiditr tu.l tn-foie long the FLth Avenue beatre. Hermann's new play 1011-e, a dozen stores and a w bob ! k on 1 '.road a ay, were in 011.-8. A stdl wind was blowing, nd in spite of the "'itmoat vSovtn t lhe tire learmeiit the billld itis mcntioiied above were gut tad. -Voile the lire was at its height 'here M'.sre fix exp osionx of gaa iu 'ii; Fl tit Aviioi- thfiit e, whi. li i-A bla.ing (i-iibeis m ail dfrvt -ii. lis. setting fire l a-ljo nieg oaihlieg' and nearly causing lb I-Uti 01 a l..zen liremeu. All the r-perty imrtie.l beiongs f.i tli iilsc-y estaie. and fs bital dam ge to the Fif h Aveiiue tbeatie i? sii.t!:t i il at half a iih'Ko.i. I'rof. Loiuan lost most of bis prope--lv ;;i bis new 1 heat re, at.tl thest-K-kt sis ;i eight tto? ii lhe block n U.oadwa.v v rv b.tdlv damaged. KAII.IIOID A CIDKN'T. I Kuu Over by tb. Iu I'tirtltnii. Vtiunj Lady Mol.tr Car PoUTi. s.o. 2. I hig mrrn- "lit.li as liea ViSie UudelS- tf. wtio is eaii-loved in Beldow's ir I'sUit'i-lnm-iif, attenipteii to ;ss f :e efreet at the corner of Filth .- -..I M-irris n s-reets. the s !. 11. k 1 y a ivtbie car, knockol -.'. .1 and eoi.;l, i.ioly bruised. itws railing uixi rfn; wind wn lowing lo.rd. Mkh Rude.Btoir ieid her umbrella so that she void not ee the car, ae.d the roar :he wiud.it is iir-nmed. me- nteti her from hea ing the gii- uiaii s wariii''g lieiis of 1HK n i nova kailkuad.4. KAIilHOUAKE IN CALIFOKIA, Big St. Lofis, Jan. 2. For months past an epi le.ni'i of small-pox has I s'ope been 1 aging along the Texas and Mexican border, as Tell as in sev eral towns in the interior of Texas. Yesterday thu Mexican govern ment took the matter in hand and sent a corps of phvaician to per force Diaz, across from Eagle Pass. ! The Severeat Shock Since the Miaklng in 1SIIS. Sax Francisco, Jan. 2. Prof. V.. S. Il ilden, of the Lick observa tory ar. Mount Hamilton, tele graphs that the registers there in dicate that a shock of earthquake there was the most severe that has occurred in Northern Califor nia since the shock of 1W3. Ceil ings were shaken in the observa tory and large pieces of p!atering fell t J the floor. The large tele- at the observatory, it ii tatlRlie CHernlK the Ruiiieu of W Line. Chicaoo, Jan. 2. The forth c .ining number of the Railway Ag- will contai 1 a review of fore closure sa'ts and receiverships for 1SIKI. Duriag the year there were sold under foreclosure, twenty nine toads, aggregating md.-s and about $lj.VKKl 0:sl oi the funded debt and capital fcto.'k. Twenty sir railways went int..) the han'li of recei vers. They embrace nearly .'009 mile-of lines ami over $10.3, 0 ,:);) secmities. bebeved, was uninjured. l: TION8 FOR INDIANS. A .11 11 1 1 011 Wanted to Provide Fo.a . for the Sioux. SNOW I'KEDlCrRD. RrporU of the SigBl Service far the.PaciAc Coast. San Francisco, Jan. 2. The forecast for Oregon and Washing ton is rain, turning to no in the mountains. lhe cyclone of Wednesday is a; ill central off Van couver island, and increasing slightly in energy. The birome ter stiil continues to fall through out the entire Paciiic 10 -.st. Light snows are reported in eastern California, western Nevada, east ern Ore, on and eastern Wash ingto 1. Big; Factories C'lnst. , Scottdale, Pa., Jan. 2. Th Scottdale rolling mill an'1 pipe works, and the Chariot tee Furnace A Coke works at thia place, have shut down indefinitely. On thousand men are oat 01 employ ment. Next week the Frick Coke Dlace itself in r..i.,. V 1 "'rec inaz, across irom i-.agie i':tss, Washington, Jan. 2 The com- 'company wilt close izuw cote pidi iihcii in readiness to nmreh , Ir. v. ,...; .f tl. .,.. 1 1 I! .., t.i: . I T. m.: .:n .1 ! Oil Sholt notice 5h I I l 1 nun touti.- , niiasioiiur oi luuuu auairs luioveun. 11111 nut tuiuw f. . . " 1 niLtt iiiv u.nea-s". eoiiiinitiiii v will! a request troiu nuuiiier m uieii uufc o& wvik. iui tlllS brigade A Strict miarantinp IB I.fnr,;: r,n flu QU-rnto-.. n( Inlnn... kiialntlM nt tlto Iautn ia atnnati seems the Ameiican Bide. laid before that official the paralyzed. militia comprised in be ordered to move aa now i, K