rO tmtM0mntumm - TLIE DALLES, OKEGON.. SATURDAY. JANUARY 21, 1893. NUMBER 24. uimiTiltKilK, Volume XXXI 'CONSOLIDATED 1882. LI II " . - - - - . PRINTED EVEBY SATCKDAY John Mighell, Editor and Prcprieiob , v l TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. 8'iii.rle copy, one year. . .-. .... . ..7. Biugle copy &U mooth tar-Terms strictlv iu aavanot. . l.uf. ." . PnttnUceatTheDallei.Or - tcond Viatt Matter for tratumiaum (ArvuyA the mailt. LIST OF STATE AHDCOUKTY OFFICIALS. ' Governor ."..J .:....-..:.....8. Pwr a-trv of state O.W. Mcbnde Treasurer Pln.iip iletscnan Superintendent of Public Instruction:, fc. . cijn) Senators j... ...." J."H.MiU:(lell rt districts..... B. liennann . - second uucrios...... ... Bute fruiter...... A K Frank Boi. Coanty Janice...- ..i. - 8lM3rtll....f ............. ... Clerk . Treasurer C.aninidionei..-.. -Assessor.... Surveyor'. Suiwrt.iten.Iem of Public Schools, Coruuer ..,. ... .........--. .. George B atse ......T. A W -.rd ,....J. B.Crosseii .. .. Vi m. Michel .V. .psraie-lc ..'..J '' &il"llU E. F. Sharp Troy beiiey ,.N. IL ta two-al Professional C rda. L) R. rl. LOU AN. T Pliysiciau and Surgeon, Omca: Room t and a in l.anrt OWw Rnildiim o C HoLLlSTER, Phviiian and Surgeon, ' , Rooms over Dalle. National Bank Omce hours-tC AJ1 to 1? M.,aod from 2 to 4 P M RA dcnue West end of Third street. . . . : r ' J-JR. S.'B. WALTER. ; ... Piiysician and Sdrgr-on. Diseases at Ubiliren a Speciality Erekiinvfll. 8he man Co., Oregon. ' J-JR. O. D DOANE, Physician and Surgeon, tDDirV Cuvm. K and H Ph-.nm&ll Blnfk. ' RRsIutNCE Second d. or Iron, ihe southeast cdr . aer ourt ai d ourib .-tre ta. " Ottce hour. 9 to 12 A at, 2 to 6 and 7 to 8 P M, J-JR..W. E. RINEHART, Phvsician an Surgeon, Poon. I, Chapman Block, over Nielaen'e store. Office houra 10 to K . and t to 4, 7 to 8 V Residence on Union btrett corner ol Muth. G E. BANDEKS, I. D. H.. ' - BENI'IST, Cnr.,r of Second and W.iMngton reeta, ver reuch C .' ba..k. 8c;ei.tific and Mechi kad I'eu iairy thtr-u.blj nnderxtoad, and a.Wciou (iuj.rai.leed in ev ry m atauer. , - - " 1al10 " DR 0. C. ESUkLSlAX, ' ' BollVOFATB 0 . Fliy-ician and Surgeon. r. ntni m.h. uwwmi or mutlv lay nr niht i ooiu. 6 ana 87. tbp.. b.ock, The ialle. ,przi t. I. COXDO. ' : j w. coNOca.' Attorneys' at Lau. ; , Office (Ju Uourt street, opposite the Id ouri rtoue, THe lile.. Or. -; - 8. BENNETT, , y Attorney at La v , . oatoa in Scbanno'i building, uptaira. The Dalles -- Oreiron. H. WILSON. Attorney at Law, Room 62 and 63, Near Vogt Block,' .. ; ' The Dalles, .- ' - . Oregon Attorney at Law. - ' ; : , , 'The Dalles, Oregon J O KOuNTZ, " u ; lteol hZetkte. . 's , , . Insurance and " , . ' Loan A if n t.. Aaents for the Scottish Union and Nath'Ual 1 ' urance company of bdinurgh, Scoilaud, Cspit 8u,0il0,000. - V.iuable Firms near the City to sell on ess enns Oittce over Post Office. The Dal es. Or. X. B. DDTDE. n.a Uit'T a tCFUR MENEFEE, Attorneys at Law. Rooms t snd43,Chapmin o-k. The Ds Ire, r. M Ka. RU; SELL is raarAUD to oo DRIOHMAKI.Xi. ! Cor. Third and Lincoln Sts., ' ' TH : DALUS, OHK ON Ash rent public patronage (li(ited. Situ faction guaraiiteei. - . seplo-d w ILLIAM BLUM, LBOHrriicrr, TH? DA LE3 OREGON Plans for builHinss draft.-d, and estimateN given All Irttrn cotninir tome f rough the postotfice wil 4ceiv nmmpt atento i MOCIKI IK t 8SEMRLY NO. 4SJ7. K. OF L. Meets in K. of . J P. Hall the nscond ai.d fourth Wedneedayg ot each man to at 7 Jll r. H fTT'lSCO tODOK. NO. IB. A. F. & A.." .Meets VV tint and third Monday of each month at 7 P.M, TBS DALLES ROYAL ARCH CHaPTER. NO e. Meets iu Masonic Hall the third Wedneadu) atatcb month at 7 P M. COLUMBIA LODGE, NO, 6, I. O. p. F.-Me-ta every Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, In K. of P. Tiall. comer f record and Court street'. 8- jouni 3nr brothers are welcome. A. LAKSEN, N.G. . U. VLoces, bee. VKlEI" DSB 1 p LODGE. NO. .. K. of P. Meets C every Monday evening at 7S0 o'clock, in Schan- no's building, corner of Cour. and Second streets. Solonminir brothers are cordially invited. D. Vacm, K. H. and S. , E. IS. HA1QH -. C C. ; : : WlJIEN'8 BR18T1AN TEMPI- KANCE UNION will n eet every Friday alter noon at 8 o'clock Tthe rraninir room. All are invited. It 6DEBN WOODMEN OF 'THE WORLD Ml. ' jJ 1 i Utx a Camp, ho. 69, mee'S every Tuesda evening of each week at 740 ocl- ck. In A. Kellei's fall.- All brothers and sojourniug bruthen are invited to be Dre ent. TEMPLE LOIHJE. NO. 8. A. O. V. W.-Meets in KKeiier's Ball every Thumlav evening t 7:30 o'clock. Gel HQH. UiUO 8, M. W. W. 8. MTaas, Financier. J AS. .-E6M1TH PllKT. NO. 42. G. A. R Meets every Saturday at 7.80 P. M it. K of P Hil B. OF L. :. M el K. of P. Hill. evev day nemeon iu GT ESAKG VEKKIN HAHH'iMK.' Moeu every T but'day eveuinv Iu Keller's HalL - OK. L. F. DIVISI iN. NO. 107 Mee a n K. 1, of P. H .11 toe flral and hiid vYeiueadiy ol euufa month at 7:3U P. (J. E. STEPHENS, " ' DEALER IN . BJ.TS, CAPS, BOOTS, SUOKS. Ho 1M BooobJ Street, next door east of The Dalies National Bank. Having nst opened In businesa. and bat o r a full aaaortaieat of too latest goods in my line, 1 desire a share it the pubio patronage. M lO.J. flTEI'HEAa Miaoellaiieoiia THE OLD EefABUSHKU ' COLUMBIA BREWERY - - Second St., Cast End. ADQTJST STJOHLER, PHOP Hns bnen renttedthrnughout with the ' LATEST IMPROVED MACHINEHV And Is now manufacturing the Best Keg and Jottled Beer and Porter In Eanteni Oreon. Kr. Bnihler Iwaya ltn to adopt the tatt. hre Inir apparatus and will furniah bie cnstottiere b& eqoal u.ar.y d mnrkei; .... wX THE DALLES FACTORY NO. ios Pl"nRQ "f tie eat r8n1s niai'D'aci Ul 'MmO nrefi. and orriVae from all p.ut of the country tilled on the shortest ootio- The repottion of THE DALLES CIOA I ia become firmly established, and the de mand. for the" home munufactuaad'article i increasing every day. J l24Av-tf A. ULRICH & SON. PAUL K II EFT & CO, DEALERS IN Paints, 0113, Cila$3, Ani th Most Complete and Latest Pattern and Dedifrna in ( , WALL PAPER. PraiUcai Painte,'s and Paper Hangers. None bin the best rands of the Kherwin-wiiiianu f ont uneo in all our w rK, and none but the ost skilleii wnrkmen employed. AU order will be prompth attended t". ohop adjoining Columbia Packing Co., ; PKIR't ST IB T ' HR DaM.ES H-tnweai C r. 9xnd and WathinKtoD Ht-. i,i wailMvsll Sa oes ors to Gorge Ruch. -' rjie C'lieiipest ' Pliifi' ' - M TUB DALLES fWK All Kinds of Groceries, FLOUR, oaAl--. WILLOW WABE, ETC. Wo re8D4ft-tfullv solicit a nMtv of the mhlc pat- rotiaca, and -iall and avor to give enure aattafac tion to our custitmera b"th old and new. Sample: Rooms, S8 ROT ST, (Ne irly opposite Umatilla Bouse.) CHARLIji ; fEANB. PROP. The Best Wines, Liquors and Cigars. COLUMBIA BREWE Y BEER ON DRtUOHT. A. A. BROWN A FULL ASSORT3IEXT AND PROVISIONS, Soecial Prices to Gash Buyers. ' : 170 SSOOND s STREET. : First door east o' Cran.lall & Burnett's "Fur Dilure Store. ' 1 J. O. MACK, DEALER IN- Fine Wii es and Liquors. DOME JIG AND KEY WEST CICAES. The Celebrated Pabst Beer FRENCH'S BLOCK. 171 Sec nd St., : THE DALLES, OR a E. FLO WEED AI, ur. HH COURT 8TREIT, J IS PREPARED TO TAK J Photographs in the Highest Style of ' the Art. ; ' '. . f-i ROUPS ANI) niLUKEN A SPECIALTY. avll PRICES BEASON'ARLK. a. Mcintosh. .DEALER IN- Meats, Butter and Eggs, MORO ani GRST, OREGON. WILL ALWYS HAYB 'N SALE t the bove towns the oh iiwt Btef. "u lon nd Pork Alxop.ytbe hi has: m.x. 0! pricj for Butt-r aad Egs-. augl Andrews Velarde, HOUSE MOVER. The Dalles.- Addres; Lock Box 181: Cigar Factory PlOltEB GROCERY .Banks. The Diilfe Nationa.! Mi OK DALi.Ef CITY. OK President,.. CasMsr, J. A. Hond iieneral Banking Business Transactec Sight Exchanges sold op i h.v YORK, . SAN FKAN01SCO, PORTLAND, Oh ikiliections made on favorable terms at all tf ilile piinia l.'s. 8CHENCR, Preaident. U. M. BEALL Cashier. TIIF. ' FIRST NATIONAL BANK OK VII K DAL.LKH. (Successor to) SCHENCK & BEALL. BANKERS. TRANSACTS A REGULAR BANKING BUSINESS) BUY AND 8 ELL EXCHANGE. G COLLECTIONS CAREFULLY MADE ACCuUN TED Fdtt. AND rKOJdri Li DRAW ON NEW YORK, 8AN FFANCI8CO AM PORTL.VND. DlrectorH . 1 P Tbompsox, K'd M V illiahs. J S SoHBHca. GaoRea A Liasa H M Brall. fpt Miaoellsateona Tliompson's Addition DALLES CITY. a,. ' 'nv Readj for Sale on Easy Terms. Now is the timelto buy while PRICES ARE LOW This tract has been' surreyed and platted in acre ncu with convenient street, aud avenues and so .rruntTfed tht pure "as ere can get one block or sev rut acr-s in a body. The lan i is eompanitively e el. oi) excellent, water easily obtained, locat4on lnsa t, bea itiftil and etsy to acces- and joins the itv immediately on the east. TitlpU. S. Pateni. WarraDt) Dredv. FOR SALE BY Hii Mh L.md -aiidlnijiiwiiinil 0. Fir p trticuiars apnly at the office of the Com pan 'iiiouis 7 and 8. Land omce Buildlnit, The Uaiie., ir COME AND SEE. THE PROPERTY. iHORKBURY & HUDSON. Real Estate Aicenis. THE BALDWIN Cor.- Court sm'd Trout Straeta. THE DALLES, : ' : OREGON. Wines, Liquors and None bnt the Best Quality of Liquors and the Best Brands of Cigars on sale. . j Kentucky Straight Whisky From $3. to $5 Per Gallon. i A BETTINGEN, JR., Proprietor F B. GUNNING. J. D. Hi'CKMAN. Gunning & Hocl'man CIKNKTlAIi Blacksmiths. In th new ,hop on Second street, Bret blacksmith shop east of French A Co.'s tuick block. Horse-Shoeing a Specialty! All kinds of work In Iron, whether of sgricnltuial implem, nts or vehicles, done in the moat mechan ical style, and satis action guaranteed. fau2wkr ,.. HALOOJN, DAN BAKER, Prop'r. Keepa oa baod the ocst Wines, Liauors and Cigars. FREE- LUNCH Hi BY EVENKI!. Near the Old Mint, Second Street, THE DALLES, : : OREGON. R. E. Saltmarshe " ' - TH East M STOCK YfiBDS, WIXIj THE HigrliestCash Price for '' - . Hay and Grain. DEALER IN LIVE STOCK. GITY BAKERY -and- Second and Union Streets. A. L NEWMAN, Prpprieto Lost, Sfravei or Stolen, . t-ir'.: f Tj h ibure. . white je-rllmr bei er no nnU but bianded III riimh. A nwmd if r6 will bervea to aLV oue delivering the heifer to m- at my pUce - -- - - ULKRY HiuLMUN. Ciprs WOOL nVflTTUTfl mi GROCERIES TELEGRAPHIC. Th-' I'lsliwny Bill. alkm, Ju. 13 R.-uiu8KDiKiie Mil iti" t.i I lur a B.iiay at Oregon Citv Mi;ir prutes $(iJ00, nr s much thereuf at s'iuII lie necM-ar-. the Mali way to lie c.TBirui tid iu the bed of the river on tin- W'St aide nt the mato lull t'V wnk Wft rafuValliint) Iu the snlid rocR when the wnlt-r is l"W, mi that the 8pe rl be more gradual, and when the - water is higher the txcavatiooi- will form a series o Di hi a C'ltiUt-ctioe "-I'll eai'D ti'litr. all cci.strucitrd aDd arranged . in such manner that salrooo cau lre Iv a-cend I rom heiitw nr a'xive tne lads by pass ir.g from pooi to ponl. NEW COUNTY and CATTLE INTERESTS A J Sliruni, id Mitchell, Or, is here in t he interests 'Tit ti e ptoptised measure ) build a new county around that pace He is also Yerv aDlioU- that the letfis'a' ure tiive some lelief to the ntochers of Crtmk. Gran, B.ker. Walliiwa. Haroev Mt.lieUr. Lake aud Kamalb couones. hore raueea are overrun every mmm bv herds fnm Vsami and from trher porti' iis ol Cuhik aoi Grant. Tlie top ni'rniihv of ihe rikton l- suc'i that it is eaier t' pasture on lh-te rangs. but much t-iiffering and rou-tquent id feelinn remans. Every man, bheephenier aoa camp'euder alike, become a walking ar enal. and serious outiirrakM are feared Mr 8c'irum sars that, wnat the Urm-ra ol the Willamette va'lev need is more extensive gheepraisint; They can be ea-i'y leided 10 the limthtlis oo eher si le of the valiej.aod their cloke broas inir ses vt.uajr forests by rendering iage tires almost imjmssible. . Four Were Hanged. Chestrstown. Md Ju 13 An un- il-ua iicurence, a qilaiirup e exvcuii'in. which came vtry nearly being an ocv 'upie oue, took place i i j id shortly after oooo today, me nis'ory leaoini up to the tragic end is as lol ow: In Auril Us' a triui; ol "ecr-iea waylaid Dr. J. H Hill na he was going on a pr fes Mnnal vifir, cut his ttiruat anu beat his trains out with a clan. Tun nitml r tjrew out of Ihe testimony of Dr Hid which another negro was killed some uie belore. ; Filieen neijroes were ar. reb'ed for the crime, but only Dine were inuicted. and one of these was acquitted. The other eiuht were sentenced to death Ol this number. Chra es Emery, iieury Uurtt, Joshua Baynard and Lfi Biy uatd. three boya of 16 and one 13 had their sentence romoiuied by ibe gov iruor to imprisonment fur life, and were tcret;y removed by a body of constables at nitfht to Bii'invre for fear the eo- asieil populace would .torni the jail and hoch liiem.. which they wonid uodoubt dlv have done The remaining lour. F, etcher VVi dims. Frishv Comcgts. Cuarles Brooks and Mie Brown, were, handed on ihe rime scaffild ' todt. A-id'e Itom the tact of numbers the enes atindine the ezicution ' were in io way unui-uai ine negnies uhu a eaMio of prayer and praise 'before be ginning' their march to I He ecan.iin. Smashed Into NpHnier. Webster Cir?. Ia, Jan.-13 Oie of the most fearful wrecks on tbe NirlU- westeru in years i ecu red at 10 o'clock ast night near Story Ci'j, la- A snow low sent out to clear the (now, run oing at the ra'e or on rare arc nour. elecootd a bli'UX Ull 65 Ud Moines pa-8eng T train, smasning tne rear coach nto apnnrera ami eeriousiy mjur'ng about 20 or 25 passengers. ' Among tboce ianireronsly lntired are: ' E. A Wood. Nevada, la, shentt ot S or? county. I ;. Mr. Zsikes, traveling islesman for Fronty & fru't, U s Moines M W. Eibel,-RtMine, traveling leetorer for the Odd Fe lowv; John Man,' col- red. VD a M 'ioe-; Mrs. F AConklin nd daoghter. W-l ster Cit : D : C Miller, lm-nrance agent, Des Monies; F Greenwood, lr-ike Citv; fireman on the snowplow and the eneineir. O'ide Muain. the great vio'im-t, who was wnn comoany in the car; was seriously in- iured. The snow po ran nearly throuah he coacb , Valines, seats ana piecek oi the car were thrown in everydireciion. The Hemeatead Puloning Case. Pittsburg. .Jan. " 13 Tbe court was crowded at ihe second day's trial ol Hugh Demp ey. lot comiiliti-y iu the Homestead poisoniiig. Most ol tne trenooo se.-8.op was taken up wnh the examipa'iou o' he men taken ill while working at Homestead and their phyMcians. Tbe alter all express ihe belief that the men ad bi eo poisoned. 1 be defense oijectea o the phvricians' testimony The court said tbe proceedings were somewhat ir regular, but it it could be p oved tne oe endant was guilty of furnishing the poison, the tvidence would be admi-sible he district attorney would show this fact and tbe testimony was admitted. General Butler's B. mains. Washington, Jau. 12 After brief re- gious services at the house, the train bearing tbe la.dv ol General Butler lei t Washington at 3:15 o'clock this alter noon tor Lowell, ov. r the Pennsylvania nd New Yoik and New England roads. President Harr Son paid a visit to the Butler bonse this afternoon and viewed be body of the dead general. Lowell, Mass- o 13 The remains Ol Geueral Burier arrived this afternoon and were escorted by Butler post, G A. R, io the general's late borne. Te body will be givto a rui itary inmial. it will lie in state in Uuntinutoo ' ball The mills wid clo-e oo Mooday. the day of the funvral, and busiuess will be sus pended. , Two Kl'led and Othern Injared. ' Burlington, is. Jao.13 It is report ed from Morning Son, la, that a bid reck occur. d this evtning on the Iowa Central road. An east bound passenger traiu was derailed while on a crossing 60 feet above tbe ground. The rear coach led from tbe track, 'lurnici. complete v over io i s lali. Vod struck ibe ground upon its roof. Eight passengers were ;n the coacb. Two were' ki led and two others sustained lujunes that will pruba' bly prove latal A partial list of the iijured is as follows; R v Wayland Mil tei, Iowa, seriously: E mer Reece, Mro inB Hon. siightly ;' W S. Drum mar, Wy.- mingId., back hurt. l' A Terr tle Explsawa, ' San Bernardino, Cii, Jo. 13 Last night Eddy R ose, a boy 10 years old, dropped a blxZicg s ick into a tank con -taiuiDu 5000 gallons of oil us d for run ; tiny an engine at the Sun ' Brnardino Laundry A terrific up osion followed Eddy R"Ue. Harry Taylor and Billy Ed wards were i.-rriblj l-urned, and are in a critical condition.,. .The engineer clo-ed the oimniDg iu the tank and sm ithered the flames. "' Nine Pamlllen Aphjxiaied. ' . - Pittsburg, Pa, Janr l3 Six families in this city and tl rea laruilieir of Alle ghany, in all 2(1 persons, , narrowly ear captd deatb this moroiog from aspbjs..- too by iliutuioatiug gas. As it is, sev era! persons are iu a cinical condition, but ail are ikelv to recover. In botb cases broken mains are respona lle. Id this city every member ot Ihe sis fami- lieit ore more or lean effected, but by prompt opi uins all but three, a soo ol D.vi.i Garner, Siiuuel Aroet and Mrs f .cksou, quicKlv rec lvered. Tney are in a tri u8 coudition, but no la'.al re- suits i. re . xpccied. The Klout In Mervla Belgrade, Jan 13 One hundred Ser vian radicals weie arrested for complicity in the recent riots, which were much graver than the official reports represent ed them to be. At Semendiia armed radicals seized the town ball, stored with a large quantity of arms and food, and tried to hold it against the government Sorces. Io the tight 30 radicals were se riously wounded and a gendarme shot dead. At Tsatsak a radical was killed in a fight between the radicals and police. . A Free-Snver I'll . WASHrsoTON. Jan. 13 Biker of K-n sa has introduced in the hoose a bill for the freecoioage of silver, making it un iawlul lor anv person to make any con tiacts, note, draft or bill Datable it" any specific coin or currency. Three Mere liyaehed. Brinkley, Ark., Jan. 13 To more Cigrocs aud one while man Were Ijnched yesterday in the vicinity of Cotton Plant. for the murder and cremation of At kin- sou family S-itorday night.- Two oegrieB wre lynched tor the sime day. crime Mn- C vtarrtly Kevensje. South Bend, Ja 14 The North river farming community, near tois jlace, is greatly . exc ted ovt-r a sup praed attempt to murder an old sett er and his famiiy by poisoniiig. Isaac Smith is one of tbe pioneers ot Southwestern Washington, having come to 'this neieh- borhood with his lather in 1854, He is well known and highly refpee'ed through oat Faanc ana unenans counties. At the time of the Fredriksen murders id 1890, lie was a leading fisure in the chase tor (he criminals, which led up to the kil lrig of John Ross snd I, is alleged contederaie, Edwards, in Oyctervillc j-iil. Since then, he has received several an ooymoua let'ers, threatening vengeance lor the part he took In that case it is claimed that at various times bia well and the family food have been poisoned, the atteuints being di-coverd lietore serious couseauences t-nued. The first of this week Mr Sctth and the large family we e taken ill wph gripping dscn ty. The ordinary household remidies proved of no avail, and the cond'tion of the pttieoia became worse from day io day, Mrs smitb aud tbe roundest child are daouerouaty sick. Dr. W. Grunell, of this city, who is now iu attendance i the house, is of the opinion that a min eral poison has been taken bv the' family in their food- He thinks it was corrosive sublimate, but was summoned too late to be able to determioe with certainty. . Mltnatl'tn In Ktasas. Topeka, Jan. 14 Tbe debute in tbe senate over tbe recognition of the Pop ulist bonse came up this morning on tbe presentation oi a bouse concurrent reso lotion. O'Brien, .fusion leader, moved ihatsAhe consideration of tbe resolution be deferred, lili Monday. A Lot debate followed. Dillard, Popollbt, joined O'Brien and Taylor, Popnlifts, sayiat; that while all bis sympathies were with the Populis's, and he had every reason for acting with them, there was simply a matter of right and wrojg in this, and he must protest against any recognition ot tbe house. The opposition filibustered away most of the day, and it was 8 o'clock before tne voting began. The resolution a-as adopted by a voir of 23 to 18 The R publican uii inhere filed a joint protest agaioit the actioo. and the three tosioo ' ists filed individual . protests. The sen aie ibeu adjourned until Tuesday morn ug. . . . :! . " :- . IN THE HOUSE. The dual hou e passed the day waniag for he decision of ibe senate uiku Ibe proposition to recognize the Populist houe Time dragged wear ly along on-, til 3 o'clock wlieu (he senate's chief clerk appeared on the fl'Hir. aod in a message UOui th presidrtig flie-r of the senate, inloimed Populist Speaker Donsmore of the recoguiiion of bis bouse. -. ' Ti.e Sext Hehate. Washington, Jau 14 News is receiv, ed here that Senator 8anford, of Cal ifornia, has fully decided to resign, though his term wi'.l nor be up for two years: Unless there is some understand ing between Stanford and the Populists io the California legislature by which a Republican - successor will lie chosen. Thin ; wil give the Dmicrats straight control ot ttie senate, tissuming that Stephen M. White, the-D- mratio cau cus nom nee to voceed - Felton, is suc- cessiu . 1 tie u mocrata now nave ov stratftht - D niocratic senators. They gamed one in JNew York, one In wis consin. and ith two in California,' will have 43. Kyle of Sooth Dakota has already let it be known that he will act with the Democrats. This, writ) Vice President Steveusou'a casting vote. would give them control, even the ugh thev are not sure of Montana and should slip up on Wyoming. Vv later in Kararst. Chicago, Jan. 15 The cold spell ot the pest few days ig ibe severest experi enced in several years. At 10 o'clock this morning the thermometer registered 18 deg below Xt-ro. but Unco that boor the temperature has slightly moderated. The railroads' sre the sufferers, nearly ail passengei trains being from 1 to 24 hours late. Tbe co'd weather Has nued the lake with ice and made' life almost unbearable at the waterworks cribs." The experience of tne men staltooea at tbe two mile crib last night surpsesed any thing in ibat quarttr in several years. During tbe night lour ot them were se riously frozen. senator Mltehel San.tn.lisw. Washington, Jan. 14 William R Handy, son-in-faw of Senator Mi'chell and for many years a confidential clerk in the ffice of the secretary ot the navy, died at bis residence in this city this morning, alter a lingering il'ness. Sev eral years ago he married Miss Maggie Mitchell, and they have coo tinned to re . aide in Wa-hingtou. He was 88 it ears old, and leaves two children. . The fun eral wi I take p'ace Monday. Ji.klna: W th Indiana, Umatilla, Or. Jan 14- 8m young men attempted a practical j ke oo an In dian tbla evening, and thereby came near cau-liig an outbreak amoig the 300 Col umhit river Iodians camped near here. Tbe Indian was peddling "squaw made gloves," 8Ld while displaying his goods o a crowd of youog men, one slipped a pair of glove- into ms pocket. This en raged Hie Indian, and alter miking re pealed demands for the return of the property, he went away. He presently returned with a di zio more braves. They marched up and down the street tnreat eniug io bring all the Indians over aud wip- nut the town uuiess the gloves were returned. For a short tim it loosed as if i In re wooid trouble, as their savage blood was at fever heat. They finally located : he young man ai.d scared him into vtiving over the glotes, and then went away apparently satisfied. The Jary Slaved His Heelt. Seattle, Jan. 14 James Murphy, who shot Pmiiip Dawe last Bering in the Copper Ctiief saloon, was sentenced by Jutge Homes today to 15 years' confine inent in the penitentiary. The trial was concluded about a month ago and re sulted In a verdict of moider in tbe second degree. Tbe prisoner's motion for a new trial was denied, and Judge Humes said iu i entencing him that the jury would have been ju-nficd in finding the prisoner guilty in the Oiat degree- t'lity Killed by is Expioalo. St. Paul de Loan da, Jan. 15 A train crowded with European and natives was lulled on the Congo railway near Matadi ncently and the engine was detached to I nn a wagon loaded with 54 boxes ot dy uaruite and 03 casks of goupowder, Ibe engine moved down grade with great spetd aud collided with the wagon, ex ploding the rUnimite. Filty persoos were kuled, including M. Liquene, bead ot tbe Societe Aoonyme Beige. Grain for the tMarvlwg. . St. ' Petersburg." Jan. 15 Director Kerbedtze, ol the Vianl-Ktvkag- railway has bought for tbe government 72,000- '00 pounds of grain which will be di hi uted among the starvitg poor of To la, Yarbnesli and RreEtn where tens of thousands are tamiue stricken. In Petrozavodsh and Arcbacgel nearly one third of the population are wandering from place to place begging and robbing. Heavy Know fall In Virginia. ' Cape Charles Ya., Jan. 15 Snow fell early this morning, covering tbe pen insula from 11 to 14 inches deep. The mercury is at 10 degrees tonight, and tailing last. It has been tbe coid. st day since 1857 The steamers between Cape Charles and Norfolk are. making trips with much difficulty on account . of tbe ire. At Smith islaud the ice extends a mile aod a half into tbe ocean. Bocae Bi ver Buad leased. ' Jacksonville, Or, Jan. 14 Honey- man, DeHart & Us ot Portland, owners of tbe Rogue River Valley rai road, haye leased the road between Jacksonville and Mediord to W. 8 Baioum, of Med- ford. The lessee pays $8 per day for the road, aud bag given $20,000 bonds for the taithlul performance of the servicle. The contract begins January 20. ; - Traflle laterrapted la Aascrla. Vienna.' Jan. 15 More snow, accom pauled by high winds, lias blocked tbe country- roads and interrupted .railway traffic. A party of 40 travelling io 8 edges was caught id) a snow drift two miles from tbe city and was half buried before belp couid tie summoned. Alter tnree hours ail were rescued, several with feet or bands frozen . Heavy Bnawa la CSerasany. . Berlin, Jan. 15 It has snowed here almost incessantly for the last 48 hours. Tbe thermometer hss varied meantime between 2 and 8 deg, Fahrenheit, above zero. The Herno Munich express has been blocked for eight hours in the Up per Pfalz Kill way trsflia throughout tbe empire has been interrupted. Itrsfted the Heme Bale Bill. London. Jan. 15 Tne Chronicle this morning says it bears that the new Irish home rule bill was drafted by Right Hon. Brce, chancelor of the duchy of Liouaster, and toat Mr. Gladstone gave itrvce a seat in tbe cabinet for tbe very purpose of draltiog the bill. .. - A Deaial Frosu Htauford. San Francisco, Jan 14 Senator Slan- rd e'ated today that the report ' tbat he was to resign from the senate is no troe. He save his health is good, and he does not consider he wou d be doing jus ice to his party or country by resign ing, ' .i An l&rly nettle' Dead. Port Townskno, Jan 4 J. G. C inger. a pioneer of this city, who came to Paget soood 51 years ago, died of paralysis Ibis evening, aged 74, The Pepallsta Koalas tireand. Topeka, Jan. 16 The only, hope of effecting tbe dissolution of one ot tbe lival bouses is ibe inability of the Pop ulist leaders to bold their men. . Several threaten to go boldly over to and act with the Republican bouse unless a . set tlement is reached this afternoon ' when he two houses meet. The Republicans say eight Populists have already pledged themselves to do this. It is believed soch a move would force tbe Populists to surrender. Tbe senate Ibis afternoon will further recognize the bouse by calling a joint session lor tbe election of a state printer tomorrow. The Republicans will flli--buster to defeat the resolution. - A bigger fight ia expected than took place Saturday. Blalne'a SJoadltlan. Washington. Jan . 16 Blaine's phy sicians this 'afternoon issued the follow iog: .' :. , "B'aine's condition is one, of great weakness, shown principally in the fee bleness of tbe heart's action and difficul ty in breathing. He is perfectly con scious, aod at no time in a atate of stupor. He suffers no pa n. No narcotics or se datives at an; time have been giyen. It is no' probable such remedies will be needed . - 4a OldiTlme Actress Dead. London, Jan. 16 Frances Anne Kem- ble, tbe well known actress, -daughter of Charles Keroble, and niece of Mrs. Sid dons, died today, in her 84th year. Be sides being a remarkably gifted actress, botb in comedy and tragedy, she wrote aod published a large number of works, prose aod poetry She spent a good por tion of her life in the Uoi ed States, msr rying Puree Butler, a South Carolina planter. " ' . Ninety.sXIcht Vaya ln the Saddle-1' - San Fbanci-oo, Jan. 15 Gisbeit Waercber arrived here on horseback last night. ' He started on hia ride from Chicago July 18. Be was detained over a month by sickness in Iowa, and fl-iodi aod snow in tbe Rocky and Sirrrs Ne vada M'-nutains. He has been 93 days ia ihe saddle, and io tbat time covered a litile over 8000, miles, IN BRIEF Ftxxa Saturdays- Dallv Hon. W. R. E lis, of Heppoer, is in the city. We ajkuuw edge a pleasant call. License to wed was granted by the coanty clerk to day to Joseph Francis Hubuer and Anna Burke. The following Heed was filed to-day with the county clerk: Dalles Cicv to Joaepn T. Peters; lot 3, block 19, Gates additiun; auoa. A cold east w ind blew to day. commonly termed a Walla Walla Chinook, which changed tue temperature considerably to wards evening. The Arlington Record gives a free notice to what be is pleased to term a "tinhorn doctor" by the name of R9wlaiid, attempt ing to sen a Kind ci catarrh sonll. Now that tbe legislature u in session, says tbe Arlington Record, let ua make a long pull, a strong; pull aud a pull altogether tor an appropriati n for a portage railway oecween tne uaiiesana Uelilo. Oo making the usual inquiry at tbe re corder's office we were informed tint there had been bat one occupant of the oity jail aince trie snow leu. lots la a good record, aud we hope it will be kept up. ine i. a. tu ana w. n. u will hold a camp Ore in cauueotion with tbe installation of o Ulcers this evening in Fraleruity hall There will be no pork aud beaua, bat an nld-ta-hiuned sociable. All old soldiers are invited to las present. With a bountiful fall of snow to thor numbly wet the ground aod cold, fret sing weather to form ice oar farmers and ice dealers should feel satisfied with the vener nas manner io which they have been treated during the preseut season. Set, eral of the parties v bo went to Ellens burh as witnesses iu the hank robber case have returned to Fo-sil. the trial haying been postponed until Jar. 30th. They are pretty apt to return at that time, as thev were compelled to give bunds for their ap pearance. A cougar, last week, frightened the ani mal on which two little girls were riding near urawiorusviiie in tne vt uiamette val ley, and tbey wore thrown off, reauitiny; io tne fracture ot the limb of the smaller one. She was carried hy her sister to the nearest bouse ana medical aid summoned. xne Arlington Record lacetiousiv re marks: " When Jay G.mld died we truiv sympathised with the calamity bowlers, as he was their principal stock in trade, and fear that orgauic ttioa will now go to pieces. Jow mat uea Butler baa died there is an other class who will be le:t without a voca tion." Hood River Glacier: Wila Winans killed an iuimeuse timber wolf last week also a wild oat. The wolf's hide ia as lame as an average deer bide, and no doubt hia death has saved that of many a deer. Since set tlmg on his place Mr. Winans has killed ten wild cats, eleven bears, fi.e cougars and two woives. Tbe winter is not so far advanced bnt that severe weather may be' expected vet. 1 1 1862 thecoldest day was on the 17th of J muary, ana ten years ago tbe coldest weather was experienced in the Utter out ni renrnary. spring win not be so wauton aa to attempt to - woo the old man of the seasons yet for several weeks. The petition' ot the bondholders ot tbe Oreg n Pauifio railroad to tbe circuit court tor an exteusion of time, on the aaie of the road, baa been grauted and tbe time ex tended from the 16th of Jannary to the 5th of March, 1393. aays the Albany Herald. Ibe next move will be for a oommittee to examine the road and report upon it. ' The bill introduced, by Senator Steiwer. of Gilliam, provides for the creation of a new county to be known as ''Stockman. and to be composed of parts of Wasco and Crook eountiea bounded on tbe west by the Deschutes river aod on the east by tbe John Day river and west line of Grant county, with the county seat at Antelope. G. W. Davis, clerk of the state board of school land commissioner-, reports sales ot land and receipt imin different fonds of ?30 629 38.. Of tht. r0l,293 39 is school fund principal and interest, . Total number ot acres of land disposed of, 122,239. These fioures are for time between August 1, 1891. to December 31, 1892, one year and five months, . . It now transpires that Thomas Henderson Boyd, who was shot and killed at Seattle a few weeks ago, hy his mistress, a Spanutr I woman named Ursula Untung. deserted a young wife in New York before he came to this coa t, Thia unravels the mystery re garding Boyd's delay in fulfilling bis prom ises to tne woman who took his lite as a for feit for broken pledges. Green Basin 'Xajmeermaa; H. Harbor, a man nearly 70 years old, who lives ia the vicinity of Bowlder creek, above Cottstarted oat banting alone after the big fall of anow about Uhnetmas, aod was not seen or beard from for two weeks. ' He was given ap as lost and probably froxeo to death. Last Monday, however, be returned booie, bay ing walked io to the hot aprings and re mained until after tbe storm. This is the dull season of the year, when tbere ia little activity to uny branch of trade-, aod when tbe professional man aod mechanic bava considerable leisure. While we have not a word to say gaioat anv ama-ement, yet we believe tbere aboald be sufficient interest manifested In literary matters to organise ooe or more inatructive societies. Are debating aod Shakespearean o nbs too suburban to be indulged in by our people! Portland Telegram: Twenty bright $20 gold pieces are seldom found stored away in every woman a butle, but when Mary Suhulti, the "Mystery," was subjected to a change of garb on her arrival at tbe asylum. she begged permission to retain ber bastle. It was noticed tbat the article was very heavy and on being opened was found to contain a nice store ot wealth. Hence it was no freak of a diseased miod nor tore of stylo tbat made Mary ask for her. bustle. She was simply talking business, ' Captain Svmons, TJuited States ei-gioeer. has returned to Portland from a trip to Yaonina. He reports that work baa been guiug ahead oo the jetties all winter with very few days interruption on account or the weather. Tbe landslide in the rock o jarrv smashed a derrick and an engine. but opened up a lot of rock, so tbe loss was slight aod tbe work was delayed. Work has also been carried on contiually on the jetty at tbe mouth of tbe river, with tbe exception ot a tew aa- a wnen is was neces sary to make some repaira to the plant. A rather youthful specimen of the bovine apecie, almost aapnvxiaieu uy means ui a rope around its neca, created oonaiaeranis amusement to the small boy this afternoon by bis wild "breaks" for freedom, each time winding tne rop-i iignter aruuna ita neua. At ooe time tbe young man having in charge the animal was nearly hauled irom the saddle, but managed to regain bis equil ibrium. How illustrative this is ot tbe fruitless attempts ot some aoxioas toils a to free themselves from the clutches of capital. Each Sort only makes tbe bands more firmly oppressive. A German, who bad been grubbing sage brush for Del Zichary for severs! weeks, was relieved of w hat loose obange he had io hia jeans a tew days ago while at work on Pel's place at the month of Butte creek, writes a cor respondent of the Condon Olobe Del bad been to town aod on hia way home he nassed where the Uennao waa at work, and paid him $23, and went on to his borne. A few minutes alter, a man witn a rea handkerchief, nvar his face for a mask, rode op to the G-raian and accused him of being a Sullivan detective, and at the aame time to d bim to "fork over what change be had on bim. which he promptly did without any "back talk." The highwayman then rode away and we have not heard any clue yet sa to his ideotiiy. It bas remained lor a man in umatiiia county to solve tue problem of perpetual motion. - His name ia Jacob Mills, His device ui a three wheeled concern, each wheel being eat a bove the other, aod is operated by chains aod balls. The latter are about , the size, of a )rge marble, aod are contained io backets... Toey crop in so i h a manner rrom cnain to coatu mat they keep tne wheelsoontinaally revolving. Tbe apeed ia regulated by means ot a spring. nd the machine can be stopped at will.: The inventor bas alt hia life turned bis at tention to invention, which explains tbs fast tbat ha ia poor. Ma baa haea at work on tbe perpetual motion racket siooa ha was twelve years old. aod his aire ia now three score aod live, so it will be seen that he h,s bad time enough to do eMosiderabJe thi. k- IDg. From Monday's Daily, Mr. F. M. Bixhy, editor of tbs Moro Ob terver, was io the oity yesterday. Mrs. J. E. Hardy left this morning to visit her brother Mr. James Tullis at Centralis, who ia quite aick. Conaiderable iu was eat and pot op Sat urday before tbe anow fell; but tbe next crop will be cot f om the river. The thermometer marked 24 degrees aoove sero this morning, sad an east wind prevailing it became quite cold before even ing. sir. j. n. atonenton, ot Dutur. is io town to-day. He reports about the same fall of snow that we have here and the weather cold Mr. R R. Byram, who has been clerking in the city for some time past, has taken a vacation of a tew weeks, and will visit bis parents at Antelope. The snow which fell yesterday was sen- era! oyer this portion of tbe slate, aod this ill give satisfaction to tbe farmers in this and neighboring counties, Mr. J. B. Haveley and Geo. W. Rice came in town from Bjyd t -day. Tbey re port about six inches of snow at that place sunaay and the weatber pretty jold, Yesterday snow fell to the depth of six inches, and the ground being frozen this furnished excellent sleighiug. Tbe merry jingle ol bell was heard quite Ireqaeutly, ana people eojoyea tnemseiyes. Mr. Webb's boase at Blockhouse, Wash., was burned to the ground last Friday after noon. There wea nothing saved frorr tbe building, bat there was a snail m.arauce. The family were . absent visiting at the tuns. stating win oe discontinued by our youog people, aud coasting will again be in aagurated. Ihe streets will furnish verr excellent grades for this purpose, but we hope boys and girls will leave sidewalks for I edeatrtans. ihe conda of the three Gilliam county men, held lor the Vualyo bank robbery, nave oeeo reuucea irom siu.uuu to woUUU Zichary ha, been liberated uo ball; but Hale and Kimaoy did not pat np the re quired bonds. Snow at Tbe Dalles ia deeper tbao any place on the route, east or west, aod no tears are entertained of a blockade. The rotary did not arrive at The Dalle, bat was atopped at a point east of here, there being oo. necessity for it io the gorge if the Colombia. Moore of Skamania county. Wash . ia the only man io either boate who was elected by the unanimous vote of Democrats, Re publicans, fopulists and prohibitionists. There was only one ticket in bis county at the last tleotion, and his campaign cxpeuses amounted to $o CXJ. At the aher fTs office the prinsiple matter was the discawioa of a Latin phrase, wbiob was nnally aettled by being translated, and then everything settled down in the ordi nary routiue of every day affairs. ' The two occupants of tbe jail still walk the corridor. aod while away the hoars bydreams of lib erty. There was no delay in the arrival aod de parture of trains yesterday by reason of tbe soow. It was feared tbat it may have falleu heavily m the mountains, a; d th t another blockade would be suffered; but tbe corn- paoy to be prepared for any auen emergency telegraphed to La Grande for tbe rotary plow, so tbat tbey wouid be prepared for any emergency, We learn from Mi. Btxby, of the Moro Observer, who left Moro in Sierinan county last Tuesday and has visited Uo:deadaie and Ceulerviile, Wash., that cattle are being fed, and not allowed to roam on the range aod pick np a susteosoce 4 rom nibbling grass on the hills, Tnere i i plenty of hay in stack, aod there will be no appreciable loss of stock if tbe severe weather continues or weeks. i Albany Herald: Eighty men are employed on the government works at Yaqaiua 30 in the quarries getting oat rock, and 50 damping it into tbe jetty: Scows of 250 tons burden are used to transport the rock to a landing place from wheuos it la takeo on ' tbe jetty railway to tbe front and dumped ovei board. Mr. Holoomb, the new engineer, took command of tbe works Moo day morning. Pendleton bas a white cap outfit, and here ia a uotioe it served on a citison: "Mr. Max Bird: You are hereby notified that you are given 48 boors to leave this town. we dou t want your kiod of people h-re. You most take that old oat witb you. You had to leave Biker City in woman's clothes. Now get, or we will fix vsu. By order, of oommittee. Wonder why the association wauted B rd to take bis oat along, and why was hi. dog omitted? There is some partial ity in the order. The Bird did not fly, however. He is at the old stand yet. Fosail Journal: Thursday evening, about s-xoolock. as Mahlm tUII was pis-lug Colemau Welsh s house, on his way into Fossil with the Antelope mail, a wbeel of hia cart struck tbe uphill side of the grade. aod Hall was damped over the grade into a rock pile ten feet below. - He lit oo bis shoulder, hrniaiog it severely. - Tbe pain waa excruciating until Dr. Howard injected a larite quantity of morphine into his arm. aiooe which ha bas beea resting easily. As a result of the accident, no mail went oat to Antelope to-day; Hall hopes to be able to make the trip Monday. Fossil Journal: Mrs. Chss. Sister, of Lost Valley, arrived in townVto-day with her little daughter, who, it will ha re mom be red, swallowed a quantity of lye about two months ago. The little one ia apparently in tbe best ot health, bnt ia really in a pre carious condition. As the burned parte healed up. the tiaaues contracted, aod dar ing tbe paet month the child has beea no able to a wallow a morsel of solid food, and haa subsisted solely on milk. It is now be coming' difficult for tbe child to swallow even the milk, and the mother, becoming alarmed, brought her to town for medical care. - y After his wedding on New Year's day tbe editor of the Prineville Jr'etes wrote this ad vertisement for the columns of his paper: "We have for sale a little over half a box of bachelor buttons' tbat go through the cloth aod fasten together on the same prin ciple of the rivet in a harness tag. They are variegated in oolor. ooe end showing Heantifnl uoloiiog ot the Polled-Aogas year ling while tbe other rivals the beauty of a braas lamp. - Among other things tbey sre baody to fasten tbe perforated ends of aus peodere to. . Like other relics of oar bache I r days they are things of whieh wa have more aupply than demand. We conscien tiously recommend them as being better than a nail on account of monopolising leas of the troarers and not drawing frost ia the winter. In the Ions lapse ot years a great many - of the arsbieves of the territory and state of Oregon have accumulated io the depart meat at Salem. Speaking of these ancient. bat nevertheless interesting documents, and tbe proper provisions being made for their careful and proper preservation, tbe Salem Statesman says: ' The inadequate book oases that have long been denominated tbe archives of tbe atate were yesterday re moved from their position in tbe office of the auditing clerk in the state bonse, to give way to more elaborate and convenient shelving finished in antiqoe oak, aod of sufficient amplitude for a repository ef all tbe valuable aod carious documents tbe state may possess. -The words "Oregoo Archives' in embossed letters ornament the nper part of tbe cases.11 OraoaMa; The regular Sonday wood train on tbe Portland & Willamette Valley railway (narrow gauge) that left the Jeff-ir atreet, station at a o olock yesterday morning, met witb a serious accident wheo two ai lea south of Oswego, which resulted in injuring more or leas 16 persona. Every one on board, except Conductor Kennedy and Engineer Miller, was hurt, several of them seriously and ooe or two probably fatally. Tbe train consisted of a locomotive aod caboose and 24 flstcara. The latter were to be left at various places along tbe line. Seven flatcars were between the tooo motive sod the caboose, and the Otoer 17 rare behind. There. were 17 men ia.ths caboose, among whom were Seket Herrman, L A Clsrke, J A. CUrks, all wood deal ers) C, A. Stuart, a yoang maa reixassat ing Dr. Poppleton, and H C. Braodei, of Biam ft Brsa.es, who was goirg out with Mr. Herrman to inspect a lot of wood. Toe remsiuder wet a laborers who had beea engaged at a station to go along aod load wood for the various dealers. Lewis too Teller: There has been a decided turn in the remits obtained bv the commie siouers at work oo the Iodiao treaty. The plan has been adopted to make an individ ual eanvaas of tbe tribe, aod. as a result, signature are ' being received rapidly. Nearly 100 have already signed the treaty. aod among therr. many prominent and influ ential men. The Ltpwai branch ef the trine are now strongly io favor of tbe pro position, and tbe most eooonracinc reports come down from Kamiah. Arohie Lawyer, one of the moat influential of the Kamiah members, has changed in favor of the treaty and he is using his luflnenoe to help tbe commissioners in their work. It ia reported that forty of the Karaiaha are at Lapwai to day for the purpose of sigmog tbe treaty. juverytniog ia layoraoie now to a final set tlement in a few dsys. Froas Tuesday's Dally. - There will be plenty of ice tbis season. The mercury rcgis'xred 18' degrees above zero Ibis morning. Mr. and Mrs. Buckler, of Sherar'a bridge, are in the city. Mrs. M. C. Nye, of Prineville. is regis tered. at the Umatilla house. Mr. M. King, the sheep king of Sher man coanty, was in the city yesterday. Mr. W. S Cram, of Portland, waa a pas senger to tbis city oo the midnight train. Mr. R. J. Gltio. of Moro. the leadinr hardware merchant of Sherman county, is in town lo-day . . Mr. P.M. Bixby.oftbe Obtrver. who has been in tbe city for tbe past two oi three days, returned to his home at Moro' to-day. . . ( I jo is forming on tbe river, sod if the w ather keeps cool for two or three davs ' there will bo excellent skating adjoining ' the oity. Mr. 8, L. Thurman cleaned lilt pond of snow, and this nfleruoot, skating was en- joed by tbe participants paying 10 cent aumission. Mrs. J. McPberson. the principal owner of the townsiie of Wasao, is in the city as a wiines ia land matters before tbe 17. 8. land office. One solitary hobo wss jailed this after noon tor begging. Thia ia tbo second in habitant tbe Jail bas bad since lie first fall of snow. Heck Wheeler, the mm who killed K 1- muuds in Crook couuty a .t days ao,'b been held to answer tne i-runa ot warder in - the first degiee. - Sir. S. 'A.- Muichiu, member ot tbe firm of Bright Jt Murctiie, the leading law firm of Sherman county. U registered ' at tbe Umatilla House. The scene of the most activity these days is around the beach where tbe fictm Intor is undergoing rep rs. There is a large force of mechanics at work, and tbe boat is being thoroughly overhauled Senator Dolpb has introduced a bill for tbe relief of tbe Ulalock ' Wheat-growing company, and ibis has been relum! to tbe commiitei on public, lands and will probably be reported favorably soon. ( Antelope Herald: Uueor as it may seem it is nevertheless a faoC . that after the dan cers found that the man was dead in the recent tragedy at Willow Creek aod no further disturbance was liable to oooar.they - all returned to tbe ball sod reaamed d ,no ing, apparently with renewed vigor until a late hour. , The masquerade ba'.l of Jtcksoo En gine Oo. No. 1, of this city, will take place Feb. 6ib, and tickets are on sale at all our principal business houses. We expect to see a liberage patronage of this entertatnmens by our citizens, as this fire company has heretofore done noble work in saving properly from the desiruciioa of tbe flames. - ' The following- ' officers were installed for Columbia Lodge, No. 5, 1 O O F, for , tbe ensuing quarter at the last regular meeting:! E W Trout, N ti; O Pairman, V G; H (Hough, sec; H C Nielsen, treas ; O D Doane, .': T A Ward. W; R G Clos ter, I U; SB Adams, KiiNO; 8 Kleio, LSNG; .HenryBills,RSVG; Henry Fiege, L 8 V U; Geo Ruch, HSU; E KIindt,L88. Coasting was excellent amusement last night; but tbe air was too severe for per sons of mature vears to suffer all tbe in conveniences, ot cold hands and feet to ' enjoy si id lug down bill. Of course there is an environment connected with sleigh nding which makes it always delightful; but this period in human existence does not last always, and when it passes away ' its remembrance m iv cause a smile la tbe evening of life. . ', Mr. L. Payette, the blacksmith, haa a difficult piece of wet -Ing to do at tbe Reg ulator yard.: There Is an iron, band of considerable dimensions tbat goes the. full length of the keel that has to be joined by intense heat, and It ia Impossi ble to put m is inside a forge wnicu is not ei prated to tbe air. If any person is equal to this emergency Mr. Payette is the man, and be will undoubtedly accom- , Dlisli the task. He was hiring a number ' of helpers yesterday to aid hint in hand ling this Duisy piece oi iron. Mr. D. C. Herns, tbe photograph srtist of tbia city, bas received an urgent invita tion from Hon. Carenoe K. xoang, assist- . aot secretary. World's Congress Auxiliary, to attend tbe World s Congresses in the department of art, to convene . ia Chieagu during the week commencing Mooday, July 31st, 1893. Tbis is quits a eomplimeut to Tbe Dal'ee, aod speaks ia .- aamistakable terms of the estimation ia which Mr. Herrio is held as an artist. There will no doobt be srtiats present fro ui all portions of the globe and many who have been famous all over tbe world by their pencil and brush. Representative Wilson, of Washington, has received an order from the commis sioner of the general land office tor the issuance of patents for the lands of the Northern Pacific, commencing at the eastern line of Washington and continu ing thiough to the end of the road, for all old sections within tbo grant. Montana and Idaho have been left nut for tbe pres. enl, owing to the tart tbat tbe lands of the western states have been more geaorally sold than the others, and owners are ask ing for patents. We have received from Hon W. W. 8teiwer a copy of a . bill Introduced by htm for 'be protection or stock-raisers, and makiog it unlawful for any person to sell any slaughtered bovine animal to the keener of anv batcher shop or meat market "without having and exhibiting to such keeper the hide containing the brand or other marks upon the hide of such animal." Tbe bill aims to protect flock-owners from having their cauls stolen, and then butchered to destroy the evidences ot the larceny. Iu provisions are very complete, and we bope it will become a law. ,y Iu this great and glorious northwest thing always happen on a large scale. Snow falls less frequently than In the east; but when it comes it is with a "mighty, rushing sound," and, aiuiougn there are no cyclones, occasionally the wind blows . furiously. Tbt following from the Long Creek KagU is an illustra tion of "zephyrs" in the northwest: "Talk about beavy wind siorms i rrny, we mi a ind aiorin which vislied Wagner dis counts anything In tbat line aver ' known in Great county, at leas tne eapwricwc which befel a steer belonging to John Collins is decidedly out of tbe usual run of things. When Mr. Collias went out to feed bis slock tbe next morning after the wind storm, behold tbere stood tbe steer on top of a bay stack. Now. if the wind did not blow him up tbere, now did be get there f Jt is a question far. u. is ua- -able to answer, but be is of tbe opinion tbat the force of the wind carried him up tbe side of the slack and landed hint safely on top." Botioa to Orwditors. All those having hills agaiaat- the under eigj.ed will please present the aame witbia ths next thirty days. J0 A. B. 8izsza, Taa DaUsb, Jsa. 4, 189$. 0