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o J ((AUVtKl!cr.r:vu .rjwf; VSt ?1 et,,f u !'rrP; t : Jst .' A TVf .1 20 CENTS A WEEK. AliBANY, OREGON, SUNDAY, JANUAI1 25 1891 1 On the Threshold of the New Year! The public is invited to inspect the im mense stock of Dry Goods FOR 1891 AT W. F. READ'S His assortment is bigger than ever before, and be ii prepared to satisfy customers in quality variety and prices. The Highest Market Price Paid for Country Produce. T Have removed their entire stock of Hardware into the new Baltimore Block. Call and see them. AMERICAN PORK Germany Is About To Remove the Restrictions. THE POBKES GETS THIBB. i I Grist 8aowitora la. IIijsI Ladlss 'M.L. Drowiwd By a Hew Tork Frtitot 11114 Hli Wife's Paramour. (Copyright 1891 New Tork Associated Press) Berlin, Jan. 24. rhe repeal of the prohibition against American pork is regarded as near, as the weight of the speaking in the re sent debate was all on the side of the change. No prominent defender of the prohibitory law in the Reichstag ventured to deny that the repeal would benefit the masses of the people. United States Minister Phelps said to-day that there would not even have been a ma jority of 27 against the motion if the opposition had waited a little lie had long known the govern nient is ready to modify the re strictions as soon as trie precau tions taken by the American authorities seemed sufficient to insure the health of the German oeoule. The government is not afraid of cooked American poik, but only of the uncooked. It is now probable at any rate, that the prohibition against bam ana bacon will be removed. II G WANTED TO DIE, Mysterious Suicide of a Young Physician. Cartkrskii.i.e, Ga., Jan. 24. Dr. Horace Bates attempted suicide yesterday, and there is a mystery concerning the affair that has made a big sensation. At 1 o'clock Dr. Bates' father, Horace Bates Sr., died. Four days ago the father was found with a bullet hole in his head. Nobody was with bim when the shooting oc curred except this son, whose only version was that his father shot himself while handling the pistol. The father regained consciousness, but refused to aay anything abont himself, he denied the story. The circumstancerof the son's suicide are fully as mysterious. About 2 o'clock yesterday morning he went outside the house, placed a pistol to his heart and fired. "I aimed at the heart," he said to a loctor who was attending hs lather. His only explanation was he was in trouble and wanted to die. GREAT Fall, of snow. started to take the two ladies to Dover Plains, where they intended to take the train on the Harlem railroad for their home in New York. As they approached a bridge crossing a mountain stream they found it flooded. The muddy water was roaring over it fully three feet deep. Mr. Cab'.os thought the bridge was strong even under the rushing water, and so attempted to cross. The tor rent WBs fcxrtTtDgtoi.telnmed. It swept horses, sleigh and occu pants off the bridge and down the swollen stream, tossing them lightly hither and thither among the rocks and trees with the log and huge cakes of ice brought down by the current. Only Mr. Cablos escaped. Terribly bruised and exhausted, he was swept into a clump of bushes by a lucky chance. The ladies and horses were drowned. Louise was and Rosa 25 years of age. Minnesota Militia Iteady. Minneapolis, Jan. 24. A special to the Tribune from Fergus Falls, Minn., says the militia re ceived orders to-day to be in readiness to move at a minute's notice to Kd Lake Indian reser vation. The Chippewas are indulging in the ghost dances. Hard on Price Fighters. Austin, Tex., Jan. 24. A bill passed the senate to-day making it a felony punishable by impris onment, not less than two nor more than five years, to fight a prize fight in the state, either with or without gloves. 1 he bill will pass the house. THE DAY IN CONGRESS A WKANGLK OVKIt THE CLO TURE KI LE TAKES TIME, Several Nomination Confirmed Several Speeches -House Ap proval ef the Journal. Washington, Jan. 24. The senate met at 11 in continuation of Thursday's session, with bur. 4 senators in attendance, exactly ; uorum. Stewart took the floor to address the senate on the cloture resolu- AFTER MANY DAYS. The Remains of a Seattle Man Were Found. MI9SINU FOR MANY WEEKS Another Tribe of Indians Whoie Ghoit Dnoe Bhoold Make Taea Onosta The Kansas Alliauo-. . i . . . i i. v. 1 1 r: bciwi motion by 1 TZrrT iSTil 7??KZIVtj for -aa executive session on T An keep yourself warm, if you would enjoy health and life. The Pasteur Filter is recommended by all physicians as the verv best. Call and see how they work and learn prices. No one can afford to do without one. For an elegant heating stove that will make the room comfort able, or a cooking stove or range that is warranted to keep the housewife in good humor, call and select from our immense line, embracing all the most desirable makes of stoves. MORE THAN SEVEN HUNDBED different styles and differ ent kinds of Stoves for TT.. . T . "B nd Cooking are Th World's Best- manniactnr .. " UUUtiT tha """ttutta.t ' "ark m. It la Feared That Famine Will Re- salt In Isolated Places, Petersburg, Jan. 24. A terrific snewstorm prevailed, recently, in the southeastern portion of Russia. Whole villages and numerous ibo la ted houses were almost buried in the snow. Railroad tracks are useless and the only communica tion is in sleighs. A number of people were frozen to death. The city of Charkow, capital of the government oi unargow, is so completely isolated that a famine is feared among the poor. Char kow has 200,000 inhabitants. Killed Hit Friend. Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 24. Carroll county, in the western part of the state, is all torn up over the kill ing oi a prominent young man amed Bob White and the scan dal which the killing has brought to light. Will Dreskell, one of the most prominent farmers in that county, in searching through the woods near his house for a squirrel he had shot, he came upon his wife in company with White, his best friend. Without saying a word. Dreskell fired twice and A'hite fell dead. That is the wife's story. Dreskell says that White saw they were discovered, and he jumped on DreskelK throw- ing him to the ground. In the struggle that ensued, Dreskell drew bis pistol and shot White through the body, killing him Dreskell had been married three years. It was aiunaway match. Fire at Spokane. ' Spokane Falls, Jan. 24. Fire broke out in the basement of the Green block, a two-story brick on Riverside avenue, at 11 o'clock, and at this hour 12:30 a. m. is under control. The building is completely gutted, John Burks dry goods store, Washington fur niture store and Bertrand's pho tograph gallery being a total loss. The damage to the goods and building will reach $t)l,!00; insurance, $56,600. A FOOLHARDT DRIVER. lie Plunges Into a Swollen Stream and Drowns Two Ladles. . Pougiikkkpsie, N. Y. Jan. 24. Two New York ladies were swept away by a freshet Thursd .y, while trying to drive across uw bridge near Dover Plains, and were drowned. The gentleman witn them narrowly escaped. The la dies were Miss Rosa Scheister backer and her sister Louise, a niilnv. who had heen visiting her sister, Mrs. Jacob Cablos, on Tow er Hill. Mr. Cablos, about noon, with a span of horses and a sleigh, live assurance that it would not occupy more than live or ten minutes. . The senate has confirmed the nomination of '. B. Hill, of Col orado. William A. Russell, of Massachusetts, ana Lambert iree, commissioners to consmer the establishment of international coin or coins. Faulkner demanded the yeas and navs on the amendment and thev were ordered. Stewart then commenced his argument against the proposed rule and against the election hill At the close of Stewart's speech, Sanders took the tloor, but yielded to Aldrich, who asked unanimous consent, first to limit ti e debate to half an hour: then to limit the speeches to one hour each : then to have a vote taken Monday. To each of these requests, as made, objection was made on the dem ocratic side. Sanders then proceeded with his speech. The senate then took a recess until Monday. IN THE HOUSE. Before reading the journal, Breckenridge, of Arkansas, raised the point of no quorum, and a call of the house was ordered One hundred and ninety-five members, more than a quorum, having responded to their names, the clerk proceeded to read the journal. Breckenridge demanded its reading in full, and after some . ..r t- i debate tins was uone DrecKeu ridge made another attempt to cause delay, but on motion of Mc kinley the previous question was order on the approval of the journal. It was approved. The house ttien went into a committee of the whole en the naval appropriation. BJAsks that Charges be Preferred. Washington, Jan. 24. Commis sioner Morgan, of the Indian bu reau, has written a letter to Fath er Crafts, the Catholic priest who was wounded in a battle near Pine Ridge agency, asking him, in view of his writings to the religious newspapers, to formally prefer charges against him (Morgan) so that an investigation may be made clear of the charges of working the Indian bureau. ' Emulating Sullivan. Chicago, Jan. 24. Bob Fitz- eimmons, the vanquisher of Jack I'einpsey, is to become an actor like Sullivan. He and Jimmie Carroll" have signed a contract with Fred Reynolds, proprietor of the Australian melodrama, to join the cast. The Seattle Postofflce, Seattle, Jan. 24. It is under stood that Senators Squire and Allen have endorsed Griffith Davies as postmaster, to succeed Brooks, resigned. The Honey Market. New York, Jan. 24. Money on call is easy, closed offered at 2 ; prime mercantile paper, 5 and 7i ; sterling exchange quiet and steady ; 60 days bills four eighty-four: de mand four eighty six and one half. Seattle, Jan. 24. The decora posed remains of Abuer Abbott, a bridge carpenter, who has been missing three weeks, were found this afternoon, floating on the eu lace oi the water beneath a disr;p table house in Whitechapel Enough proof was found in the pockets of the clothing of the man to lead to his idenlitv. Abbott was last seen on Jan. 2, when he left the beattle Hotel, at mgl with several hundred dollars in his pockets. He went to the Northern Pacific depot to see friend, and, then, it is thought, he went to Whitechapel. The key to the room he occupied at the hotel was found in his pocket, together with if 40 and two watches, lhere ia a deep gash over his left eye and foul play is suspected. A detec tive stated tonight tint Abbott had had trouble with some un known person oyer a love aflair. SUIT 11 DAKOTA. It Is In the Tbroes of the Sena torial Fight. Pierre, S. D., Jan. 2s. At the afternoon session of the house, in voting in the Davidson count v election contests the senatorial bribery charges were made. Rep resentative Converse announced that he had been threatened with the defeat ot his bill if he did not vote a certain way. Kelly stated he had been jffered 11090 t3 vote for Moody for senator. Hill said he had been offered a br'be of $1000 by a prominent demon at te keep out of the republican caucus, and could produce witnesses The decision ol the first five of the Lawrence county contests against the republican liieiultera is a de cided defeat for Moody. Two ballots were taken for senator to day without any material change, KENTUCKY LOTTERIES. A Judge Who I'pholris and Drfonds the in. LorisNii.i.E, Ky., Jan. 24. Judge Jacks jn, of the circuit cojrt, to day decided the lottery cases be fore him in lavoi oi the lotteries One Manscir was indicted for sell ing Frankfort and Henry acadcuiv lottery tickets. Judge Jaikpon held that the Kentucky act of May 23, last, repealing the lottery licenses, is void. He, knowing judicially, there are other lotteries in th3 class designated, and add ing that the legislature may select a class and legislate in regard to it, Im". cannot discriminate bitweeu those who compote it. ;Tlie case will lie appealed. MORE INDIAN TROUBLE. Another TrlbeComtuencethe uhont Dance. Crookston, Minn., Jan. 24. An outbreak is reported to have taken place among the Indians of the Red Lake reservation. A number of soldiers near the Three River Falls arrived here and rejorted having been driven out by the In dians, who, they say, have caught the Messiah craze, and are induig ing in a ghost dance and threaten white settlers near the reserva tion. Many settleis have already left. INTER CONTINENTAL RAILWAY The President Approves the Port land Building, Washington. Jan. 24. Secre tary Proclor has instruced Adju tant General Kelton to select about ten young officers of the engineer corps of the army lor duty in con nection with the proposed inter colonial railway, as provided by the act creating an inter continen tal railway commission. The president has approved the act providing for a public building in Portland, Oregon. The Nebraska Legislature. Lincoln. Tan. 24. A ioint reso lution has passed the house in structing the Nebraska congress ional delegation to demand the mmediate foreclosure of govern ment mortgages against the Union Pacific road. A bill was intro duced by Fohan appropriating 1150.000 for the Nebraska exhibit at the World's fair. The bill pro vides a coinihittee of three each, a republican, democrat an I farmers' alliance. Dismissed the Cane. Cincinnati, O., Jan. 24. R. G. Wood, of ballot box fame, was dis missed by the probate court today the prosecuting attorney stating that it was imposible to obtain the testimony necessary to con vict him. The Bunt Attachment. Wtalla Walla, Jan. 24. For sometime it has been rumored here that the Northern Pacific R. R. Co. has been pressing the Ore gon & Washington, "the Hunt road," for payment of a large sum oi money collected by the latter on NV FrioV freight delivered bv the to th X). V. T. Ry., and by that concern. Late night writs of attachment were placed in the hands of sheriff Mc Farland, of Walla Walla, to serve on all properties belonging to G. W. Hunt, in Walla Walla county. These attachments were sworn out at the instance of the Northern Pacific and were to secure the pay ment of notes given by G. W. Hunt to the Northern Pacific rail road company ;-h first of which was given lor foo.OOu, executed April 2, 1889; the sjcond given on the same date, for S34.000; third orl May 1, 18s5, for $20,000. The three notes being payable on de mand. The sheriff left for Hunts Junction and Kureka Junction where Hunt has big construction yards, and attached all the mater ial and personal property belong- ing to him, a! so attached all gram platforms and warehouses along the line. Death of a Naval Officer. Washington, Jan. 24. The state department is informed of the death at Borna, Africa, of Lieut. K.nery H. Taunt, U. S. N commercial agent to the Congo free state. Prominent Man Dead. Boston, Jan. 24. Hon. Bain bridge Wadleigh, a well known lawyer and ex-senatar from New Hampshire, died this morning Senator Hearst Worse. Washington, Jan. 24. Senator Hearst is in an extremely critital condition. KANSAS SENATOR. VOL. VI NO. 48 J UNSEATING SENATOR . i. . GALLANT ING ALLS STANDS RY THE COLORS. The President of the New Yurk Al liance Denounces the Kansas Alliance Action, Toi-eka, Jan. 24. The first cau cusofthe farmers alliance mem hers on the senatorial question was held to-night. The members are pledged to fecrecy and little yet is learned of the proceedings, The alliance senatorial candidates were called neiore tne caucus one by one, and permitted to give statement for their candidacy. All alliance congressmen-elect and persons who have joined the alliance since the 'last election were barred as candidates. Thi rules out uongressui m elect Mm son, who was one of the most pop 1 1 In r candidate, as well as ex Governor M. John and others Nine candidates spoke to night. Senator lngulls arrived last night and was in conference all dav to day with the republican managers. At II :.W there was no nomnuv tion and the proceedings are still being kept secret. A muss meeting was held to night in the interest of lugalls' re-election. heveral prominent Kans.tsans spoke in lavor of 1" g ills' re-election, as did ah-:o Liv stone, president of the fanners alliance of New York etate, who denounced the Kansas alliance as being dominated by the southern branch of the organization, which he said, hoted to gain control of the national government and re- p al all pension legislation. When Ingalls came to the platform he was given an ovation, in ins speech he said whether he was de feated or elected, whenever they may he assailed, no matter in what form, no matter who their adversary, 'I eliall respond to the challenge of the insolent opnosi tion to the grand armv ot the republic. Should I go down 1 lhall see that there is not a maimed or crippled soldier who shall not feel that he has not lost a defender.' Comtemplate No Third Party. Washington, Jan. 24. llie in dustrial federation to-day deter mined that the national commit tee shall consist of a chairman for the d liferent oiganizations of the confederacy in each state. Presi dent Terrill leaves Sunday night for Omaha, to meet the national alliance of the northwest confer ence, on matters pertaining to tne organization. He says the con federation contemplates no third party movement, but would al ways give ita support to persons who supported its principles. A Man Who Knows Something. Chicago, Jan. 24. J. A. Owen- by, who id supposed ti know something about the silver pool, was found here to-day bv a deputy SL-rgeant-at arms and summoned to appear before the investigating committee at Washington next Thursday. Talking of the matter he said, "it 1 am permitted to tell all I know, something interesting will hs forthcoming." Mlzner Returns. San Francisco, Jan. 24. The Pacific Mail steamship San Jose. arrived to-day from Central Amer ican ports. Ex-Minister Lansing B. Mizner, who was recalled from Guatemala by Secretary Blaine on account of the Barrundia affair, was among the passengers. Will Return. Washington, Jan. 24. Orders were issued from the war depart ment, for the 1st infantry, Col. Shatter, to return to its former station on the Pacific coast. u vmpia Legislature Contin v.esto Create War. WASHINGTON WORLD'S FAIR. Fifty Thonsand Thoight to Be Eiotgh Bossy to BptiJ-stiles oa XillUg Olympia, Jan. 24. The senate committee on elections rerorted to-day in favor of unseating Sena tor Morris McCharty.of Whatcom, and seating Frank II. Richards, the republican conrestant. Mc carty had five plurality. The committee took four votes from him, leaving him a plurality of one. Then it threw out a vote of the second ward of Fairhaven, which gave McCarty 17 majority, on the ground that between 25 and 30 persons were registered from one house which was not large enough to accommodate as many. The report was signed by the entire committee, including McCroskey, the democrat member. The democrats generally condemn his action. The senate will con sider and report next Tuesday. In the meantime he will ask for a rehearing. The protest against the proposed $250,000 appropriation for the world's fair was read in the house 'hia morning. It was from the Farmers' Alliance, of Dixie, Walla Walla county. It wanted the appropriation limited to actual expenses of the committee already appointed, setting foith that ''Ours is an infant state with an adult's indebtedness." Another Walla Walla petition favored an appropriation of not more than fjO.000. It was signed by 600 persons. Acting Governor Laughton to day signed Snively's bill providing for special elections to fill legisla tive vacancies and will call an election Monday. The governor to-day issued a proclamation calling a special election in the Eighteenth dis trict, Kittitas county, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Rupreneiitative Davisv, Tbs) elec tion occurs February BRIBERY RCMORsl The talk of the town to-day a as the story that the senate commis sioner proposes to investigate the charges of bribery made against Senator Squire. All kinds of rumors wee afloat. One was that a purse of $ 10,000 is being raised iu Tacmna to contest Senator -quire's seat. This is seriously doubted. Another was that Sena ator Squire's friends would have to defend themselves against the charge that they sent $ 13,000 to carry the Spokane primaries. Another was tha a certain mem ber, who was reported to have received $1000 to vote for Calkins and $2400 to vote for Squire, had begun to feel uneasy. He voted for Squire. Another was that one member was taken out in the bay in a bsxit at night and paid $1000 to vote for Calkins. MILES DENOUNCES THE ACT. The Perpetrators Will be Brought to Justice, Washington, Jan. 24. A tele gram has been received by the war department, from General Miles, giving an account of the recent killing of the Indian "Few Tails." by citizens. He characterized the incident as a useless outrage, and said eteps would be taken for the prosecution of the assasins. The Contest Settled. Denver, Jan. 2.1. The contest between the two factions in the lower house was settled to-day by the supreme court rendering an opinion in favor of the combined republicans and democrats as op- fosed to the opposition of the louse, formed by what is known as the gang republicans. To morrow tue whole house will or ganize and commence business in earnest. No Hope for Eyraud. Paris, Jan. 24. An advocate of Michael Eyraud, the condemned murdeier of Gouffe, has pre sented President Carnot with a petition for a commutation of sentence. Mine. Carnot has re fused to grant an interview to Eyraud's daughter, who ia en deavoring to interest the wife of the president in an anneal for clemency. He Sold Too Soon. Helena, Jan. 24. A. Sweet. who works as a telegraph operator here in the winter and prospects in the summer, recently located a placer claim in Lemhi countv. laho, and he bought up all adjoining claims till he had ac- ruired 1M) acres. He has sold all to ex-Senator Tabor for $100,000. It is now reported that the nroo- erty is worth $15,000,000. The Market. Liverpool, Jan. . 19. Wheat. unchanged. tAN t kancisco. Jan. 23. Wheat livelier; shipping, $1.36; milling li.K'i percental. New York, Jan. 23. Money. easy, closed offered at 3; prims merchantile paper, $6 sterl ing exchange quiet, easier; 60 day bills, $4.84; demand, M-86K. : , . . ; "'. i." '! . : -j - .'vv . ': ." : . , - ii . t 9 - '-h i "V; . t .