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HOLD-UP
Senate*
IN
BLUE
CUT.
Daring Work of Train Robbers Near
A
MOB
OF
BOHEMIANS.
Tried to Lynch a Motorman Who Ran
Down a Boy.
Eighth day—The senate today passed
Kansas. City.
the immigration bill, known as the
Chicago,
Dec.
28.—George E. Den­
Kansas City, Dec. 25.—Blue cut,
mark, 7 years old, was killed by a A Resume of Events in the
Forming
Three
OREGON Lodge bill, with a new seotion provid­ Twenty Men Were Impris­ made historio through the operations Spaniards
SCIO
ing that the exclusion shall not apply
trolley-car at Troop and Eighteenth
there of the James and Younger bands,
Lines to Crush Him.
oned in Afterdamp.
to persons arriving from Cuba during
Northwest.
streets, this afternoon. Fred Bernier,
when they were pioneers in the train­
the continuance of the present disor­
motorman, was threatened with lynoh-
robbing business, was the scene tonight
ders .there. The strength of the bill
ing, for killing the boy, and was with
Of its fourth hold-up by road agents.
was greater than had been expeoted, RESCUE WORK BEGAN EARLY
At 9:20 o’clock. tonight, the St. OPERATIONS ARE IN MATANZAS great difficulty rescued from the EVIDENCE OF STEADY GROWTH
the final vote being 52 to 10. As
mob of Bohemians, who. incensed at
Louis and Chicago express, which left
passed, the bill amends the immigra­
the terrible accident, surrounded the
Kansas City at 8:45, was flagged at
Fourteen
Were
Taken
Out
Alive
—
Comprehensive Review of the Import­ tion laws so as to exclude from admis­
Blue cut, and came to a standstill. Weyler Expected to Strike a Hard car and dragged Bernierjrom the plat­ News Gathered in All. the Towns of
Touching Scene About the Mine- Masked men immediately covered the
ant Happenings of the Past Week sion to the United States all persons
Blow, So That Spain Can Call for form, determined to hang him. Patrick • Our Neighboring State* — Improve­
Book Fell on Dynamite Magazine. engineer- and fireman and compelled
Culled From the Telegraph Columns. over 16 years old who cannot read and
Another Loan—Cubans Confident. Hanley, the conductor, managed to
ment Noted in A11 Industries—Oregon«
write the language of their native
save Bernier from the mob, and then a
Wilkesbarre, Pa., Deo. 28.—A ter­ them to get down from their cab. At
Cincinnati,
Deo.
'28.
—
A
speoial
to
A Birmingham, Ala., speoial says country or some other-language, but an
.The
sheep inspector of Benton coun­
riot call was sent to the Maxwell street
the same-time another member of the
tnat Joe James, colored, was lynched admissable immigrant over the age of rific explosion occurred this afternoon band uncoupled the express-oar from the Commercial Tribune from Key station. The police took charge of the ty says there are very few scabby sheep
at Woodstock. He attempted to as­ 16 may bring in with him, or send for in Baltimore shaft No. 2, of the Dela­ the rest of the train. The robbers West says:
motorman and conductor and locked in that county.
Over
Havana advioes are that Gomez’s them up.
sault Fannie Smith, aged 17, while she his wife or parent or grandparent or ware & Hudson Company.
Prominent men in Heppner say that
quickly climbed aboard the looomtive
twenty
miners
were
imprisoned,
but
at
minor children or grandchildren, not­
advance guard has captured the town
was on her way to school.
After the boy had been killed, Motor­ they will build a telephone line from
and
express-car
and
before
the
sur-
tonight fourteen had been
of Las Passega, in Santa Clara prov­ man Bernier took refuge in the oar, Heppner to Long Creek, in Grant
An irade has been issued granting withstanding their inability to read or a late hour
alive, and there was hope of prised trainmen had time to collect ince, taking the entire garrison and all which stood within a few feet of where oounty, if they can arrange for a satis­
amnesty to all Armenian prisoners, ex- write. The Cuban seotion added to rescued
their
wits,
the
bandits
were
speeding
the others before the deadly
cept those sentenced to death for mur­ the bill provides that the act shall not releasing
down the steep grade beyond Blue cut, the stores, A battalion of fresh troops the accident occurred, and in an in­ factory bonus.
claimed them as victims.
was sent from Havana to Matanzas stant it was beseiged by angry men.
der. The terms of the amnesty include apply to persons arriving in the United i afterdamp
The legal complications that have so
Immediately after the disaster be­ with the engine and express-car. The this morning, to be sent to the front. He attempted to keep them out by
about 100 Armenians under sentenoe States from any port or place in the came
express-messenger,
A.
J.
Frier,
of
St.
long arrested the operations of the
known,
rescue
gangs
descended
Great
exertions
are
being
made
to
get
island
of
Cuba
during
the
continuance
latching
the
doors
on
the
inside,
but
of death for other offenses than murder.
Divilbiss quartz mill in Coos county,
the shaft, but it was some time before Louis, was a prisoner in the' express­
strong force to oppose General they broke the doors in, knocked him have finally been satisfactorily adjust-
Contrary to advices from Spain, it of the present disorders there; provided the ventilation had been so managed car. When they had gone a safe dis­ a Gomez,
and
three
lines
are
being
forced
such
persons
have
heretofore
been
in
­
down and kioked and beat him for a ed, and the miners of the Johnson
has been ascertained that the Spaniards
that iihey could work in safety. The tance the robbers halted and proceeded
were ignominiously defeated by Phil­ habitants of that island. The house party which entered the mine at 9:45 to rifle the contents of the express-car. to get the Cubans entangled between few moments in a shocking manner. creek district will now have free use
He managed, however, to get away of the mill.
ippine insurgents in the combined naval amendments to the bill concerning tonight succeeded in pushing their way They forced the messenger to give up them and qrushed.
from them, and ran to the door of the
Funds Running Low.
and foot attack on Novelets from No- lands of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail­ to the plane wnere the imprisoned men the keys of the smaller safe, and open­
Superintendent Morrison, of the
New York, Dec. 28. — A Madrid drugstore, where he was handed a pis­ Westeren Union construction depart-
.
vember 8 to 14. .Th'é Spaniards lost road Company were nonooncurred in. had been working, and there they ing it seoured several packages of
tol, and was admitted inside by Mr* ment, has finished receiving and stor­
Ninth day—The main event of the
[
heavily.*5-"
stumbled over the bodies of a number money. . They then attempted to blow speoial to the World says:
It is rumored that General Weyler Kvitek, the proprietor, before any ing at'Flavel 2,000 poles for the main
&
A speoial from Paris says it is sug­ day was the presentation by Mr. Came­ of unconscious men. As quick as the up the larger safe with dynamite, but
further harm befell him. The crowd telegraph line between Astoria and
gested that Great Britain, France and ron of the report of the committee on work could be accomplished they were on being told by the messenger that it has delayed fresh operations against surged around the store and yelled:
relations favorable to his reso­
contained
no
valuables,
they
desisted.
the
insurgents
in
order
to
give
time
to
Portland. It required two âcres on
Italy, the powers most interested, offer foreign
brought to the surfaoe, where a corps
“Break it in! Kill him!”
their.services in the Cuban question in lution, recognizing the independence of doctors were in waiting. Wrapped They then boarded the engine and discover the disposition of bands and
It looked for a minute as if the store which to stack this material.
of Cuba. The proceeding was brief
went about two miles down the track their chiefs since the death of Maceo,
order to prevent a conflict between and
in
blankets,-
some
of
the
victims
were
While leveling off the grounds about
would be raided, but Mr. Kvitek had
perfunctory, the report not being
Spain • and the United States, and ter­
sent to their homes and Some'to hospi­ where they abandoned it and made with a view to feeling his way to pre­ made use of the telephone. He called the house on his Blind Slough ranch,
read,
and
an
agreement
was
speedily
good
their
escape,
having
secured
sev
­
pare
the
ground
for
finishing
the
pres
­
minate the revolt.
in Clatsop, Martin Impo found hurried
reached by which the resolution and tals. The physicians have hopes that eral thousand dollars.
ent Cuban war like the past insurrec­ on the Maxwell station first .for an am­ two
feet in the earth an Indian stone
Dr. E. Forbes, representing a Lon­ report go over until after the holidays. all may recover. Had they been in the
bulance,
but
by
that
time
matters
had
When the robbery became known at tions in Spain and Cuba, where official
don firm, arrived on the last steamer Aside from the Cameron report Morgan damp five minutes longer all would Independence, a posse of county officers negotiations proved more telling argu­ got so warm that he requested a patrol weapon, shaped like a ship’s marlin
from the Orient in San Francisoo, with of Alabama presented a further report probably have died of suffocation.
wagon. In a few minutes the wagon spike, having a hole bored through the
John Healey, one of the wscuers, set out for the scene of the hold-up, ments than force of arms, directly the brought a number of officers, who did handle, whioh had evidently been
cases of medical Instruments valued on the same lines, embodying the
and
at
midnight,
County
Marshal
Kesh-
insurgents,
saw
no
more
hope
of
for
­
at $80,000. He olaims they are works views of himself and Mills. The offer­ who was first to disoover the bodies on lar was arranging to send out a force eign aid.
all they could to quiet the mob. When made by a stone implement, says the
of art, and should be admitted free of ing of the reports severd as a prelude to the plane, says the men were huddled of officers from Kansas City.
It is also believed in diplomatic . cir­ some degree of quiet had been restored Astorian.
riuty.
The customs authorities are several brisk exchanges between sena- olosely together. They had apparently
Some very old residents claim that
It
was
at
Blue
cut
in
1881
that
the
cles
that Spain will take advantage of the police arrested the endangered men
withholding the instruments, however, -tors. Mr. Gear made an unsuccessful abandoned all hope of resoue, and were James gang held up a Chicago & Alton the disposition of President Cleveland and took them to the station. There Rogue river was up where the Grant’s
until the duty is paid.
attempt to take up the Pacific railroad resolved to die together. The supposi­ express train, and made one of the big- and Secretary Olney to negotiate the men seemed unconcerned, and de­ Pass depot now stands in 1862. The
river bed has deepened and widened
1 ^The postmaster of Des Moines, la., funding bill, and then gave notice it tion is that the men, when they real­ gest,hauls in the history of train-rob­ quickly and directly with the United clined to make a statement.
ized their danger, made their way to
«-—had his oaryiers lookup worthy cases would be urged after the holidays.
There were many versions given of very much since then, and, there is
bing. A few years ' later, another big States to secure a neutrality by grant­
the
highest
point
on
the
plane.
The
of poor families and delivered presents
tarin-robbery-was committed at the ing discriminating concessions in the the accident. Well-informed people very little probability that it will ever
Tenth day—The senate was unex­
The
to them on Christmas morning. Sev­ pectedly diverted today from Cuba to smoke found its way to them, how­ same place, and two; months ago to­ contemplated Cuban tariff, and fair living in the neighborhood said they overflow its left bank again.
eral hundred dollars was subscribed by the Pacific railroads. An unusually | ever, and they were all but suffocated night, on October 25, a hold-up at promises of colonial autonomy before had been expecting something of the winter of ’62 made gullies and gulches
kind for a long time, and were only where all was level before.'
.business men for the purpose. Scores large orowd was in the galleries, an- i when found.
The theory of the explosion is that Blue cut occurred- The men who the accession of McKinley.
of letters were reoeived from poor chil­ tioipating that Vest would continue
planned the robbery in October were
Fully 100 men are hard at work
One of the principal reasons of the surprised that it did not happen sooner.
there
was
a
fall
of
rook
on
the
slope
dren telling what they desired Santa his speech begun yesterday on the at­
novices,
and
got
nothing.
Two
mem
­
along
the-Alderbrook water front cut­
Spanish
government
for
insisting
upon
where the dynamite was stored; that
Claus to bring them.
ting wood for their winter’s use, says
titude of Mr. Olney* toward the Cam­ the dynamite exploded and the smoke bers of the gang have since been arrest­ Weyler making a decisive' attempt to
THE SON’S SACRIFICE.
ed, and áre in jail.
clear the provinces of Pinar del Rio,
the Astorian.
During the recent
'
- Senator Mitchell, of Oregon, has eron resolution. Soon after the session filled the plane.
Havana and Matanzas, within a few Benton Wilson Went to Prison to Save freshet hundreds of cords of wood, and *
proposed an amendment to the sundry opened Mr. Pettigrew called up his
FOUNDERED IN THE GULF.
Grief was turned to joy when the
about 2,000 shingle bolts from the
weeks, is the urgent necessity for scor­
XjPjV“ appropriation bill, providing for resolution relative to the trust notes rescued men were brought to the sur­
His Father.
Cowlitz river were thrown upon the
auxiliary fishcultural stations at points of the Paoifio railroads. The senator face. Women and children wept and Many Lives Lost in a Bark Oft* Vera ing a military success before Spain has
Spokane, Wash., Deo. 28.—Benton beach. It was an interesting sight to
once more to appeal to the native and
^=s-tQ>bej- selected by the commissioner of made a savage onslaught on the Paoifio strong men clasped each other in their
Cruz.
Wilson, who went to the penitentiary see these men cutting huge logs into
fish and fisheries in Oregon, Washing­ railroads in general, charging that a arms. It is probable that those who
San Diego, Cal., Dec. 5.-—A terrific foreign markets for fresh Ioans, when
ton and California, for the propagation combination of private interests was were in the immediate vicinity of th6 storm occurred in the gulf of Cam­ she shall nave exhausted the money for a long term of years for murder, stove-wood lengths, and rolling them
of salmon, trout and other fishes. The seeking to absorb the roads and close spot where the explosion occurred were peche on the 11th and 12th of this obtained by the recent interior loan, came into Spokane last night, and to­ up the beach to their homes. They used
amendment appropriates $17,600 for out the government. This opened the the only ones killed, and they may hot month. Among other casualties re­ which will be in March of next year. g day went to Mica, where his parents a large instrument like a pair of ice
At present the minister of the col­ live. '■ He had been unexpectedly par­ tongs with which to drag the logs
the purpose.
entire question, and -Mr. Morgan fol­ be over four or five in number. The ported is the wreck of the bark Jamaica
doned.
■long.
1 Jerry Burke, the colored boy, who lowed with a bitter arraignment of the mine is in the northeast section of the with twelve passengers and most of onies disposes of this cash, and Cuban
The circumstances under which Wil­
bonds
to
the
value
of
about
$5,000,000
Pacific
roads,
charging
them
with
the
crew
lost.
She
was
bound
from
Fisher and William Logan, brothers,
hacked Mrs. John Foss and her daugh­
oity, and employs, when in full opera­
son
was
sent
to
jail
were
most
peculiar.
ter, Mrs. Cavanaugh, with an ax, at fraud and orime on a gigantio scale. tion, about 350 men and boys. About Campeche to Vera Cruz, and had a val­ only remain out of the proceeds of the Two years ago, some small boys un- were caught out in the oold snap of last
their home at Clio, Livingston parish, The speech lasted until shortly before one-third of this force was at work to­ uable cargo and some treasure aboard. loans. The expenses of the war in earthed the body of a man that was month in Crook county, while driving
Louisiana, last Sunday, was captured 2 o’clook, when the morning hour ex­ day, and the number of workers was She encountered a norther on the night Cuba are $12,000,000 monthly, and in subsequently identified as that of cattle. They left their oattle and tried
by a posse of citizens about a mile pired, thus sending over the Cuban further reduced after 3 o’clock, when of the 11th, but got through until the the Philippines at least $4,000,000. James Johnson, brother-in-law of Ben­ to reach the cabin that was their des­
afternoon of the next day, all the time Up to the present time, the Spanish ton Wilson. The body was found two tination, but, thinking they could not
from the scene of the orime. In view question until after the holidays. Mr. the day shift came out.
of the faot that the ladies are not dead, Call secured the adoption of a resolu­
When the explosion occurred, an hour working westward toward Vera Cruz. treasury has assisted the Cuban treas­ miles from the Wilson homestead. find it, they built a fire under a rim­
So long as the ship remained in good ury by guaranteeing advances made by Benton Wilson and his father were ar­ rock and remained there alknight. It
the plan to burn him at the stake was tion asking the secretary of state for later, there were probably sixty men
abandoned, and he Was simply riddled information relative to the killing of in the mine. Of this number, forty condition she scudded before the wind foreign and native bankers upon Cuban rested and charged with murder.’ The was the coldest nigbt, and others who
Charles Gavin, an Amerioan oitizen, or thereabouts succeeded in getting toward Vera Cruz., and at one time bonds, and by pledging the souroes of
with bullets.
father was first placed on trial, and were out say it was thirty-four degress
I The secretary of the treasggv has by the Spanish forces in Cuba. Fur- safely to the surface. Those imprison­ that port was sighted, but one accident imperial revenue for the recent $80,- the case looked black for him. Per­ below zero. The men made them­
selves as comfortable as they could.
sent to congress a computation of the •thir than this the session was unevent­ ed were at work in a plane fully a after another occurred to the rigging, 000,000 loan.
The moment is fast approaching ceiving this, Benton arose and con­ They had no blankets, and while sit­
Paoifio railroad dehtfo 'i^*fmade by the ful, and thé senate adjourned for the mile from the shaft. They were driv­ finally making it impossible to live in
fessed
to
having
murdered
his
brother-
when
the
Spanish
parliament
and
the.
holiday
recess,
lasting
until
January
5.
ing a tunnel, and were in what wa* the enormous seas. With almost all
governmen^ctjjáary. The-: statement
in-law. He said Johnson had abused ting around the fire both fell asleep,
the sails blown away the Jamaica re­ Spanish taxpayers, must be asked to his
considered a safe place.
■-^Issratvs that the advances to the Union
wife, Wilson’s sister; had returned and after awhile young Logan was
House«
in the shape of additional tax­
The first knowledge of the catas­ turned and attempted to back into provide,
Paoifio, including the Kansas Pacific,
to
the
farm and had threatened his ■wakened by his clothes’ catching on
ation, $26,000,000 annuall^for the in­
Eighth day—The house today passed trophe came to the surface by the noise Campeche, but without success.
by the government, will, at maturity,
wife,
if
she did not come baok to the fire. On waking up he found that
In the afternoon of the 12th the rud­ terest and sinking fund of $250,000,000 city. Wilson
the first of next July, amount to $92,- the third of the regular appropriation of the explosion. The men in the en­
said that he accompanied both of his feet were frozen. They
thus
far
raised,
to
meet
only
in
part
bills
(that
for
the
support
of
the
army),
gine-house, who had charge of the der became disabled, throwing the ves­
846,285, of which sufficient has been re­
them
to
a
lonely
stretch of woods, and, also discovered when daylight came
the
expenses
of
the
Cuban
war,
up
to
paid to reduce the amount to $58,289,- and entered upon consideration of the hoisting carriages, gave the first alarm. sel at the mercy of the storm. The
at
an
opportune
moment,
fell upon him that they were in sight of the cabin..'“"®?'“’'
593. The balance due on aooount of legislative, executive and judicial bill. A rescuing party was organized, but passengers took up the boats, which March, 1897, and which the Cuban and olubbed him to death. For this
Washington.
the Central Paoifio on July 1 next will The latter bill carries $21,669,369, or it was after several efforts had been were repeatedly swamped. Most of- budget and the Cuban taxpayers could he was sentenced to a long term of
$86,399 more than the law for the cur­ made that the imprisoned men were the crew simply put on life preservers not possibly undertake to pay, even if
There are said to be fully 500 bases of
be $60,818,377.
years
in
the
penitentiary.
It
is
a
case
rent year. Fair progress was made to­
and jumped into the sea. The captain the- war were soon terminated, con­ of a son sacrificing his life to save that measles reported and unreported in
Dr. Thomas Powell, of Missouri, re­ day; It is expected this bill and the reached.
Walla Walla.
was one of these. He strapped 100 sidering that their budgets showed de­ of his father.
cently made some remarkable experi­ military academy appropriation bill
Mexican dollars on him and, clinging' ficits, averaging $5,000,000 annually,
A FATAL BOAT RIDE.
The Northern Pacific Railway Com­
ments before a party of dootors in Los will be passed before «the holiday re­
to a barrel, tried to reach shore. The before the present insurrection.
pany paid $9,008.60 taxes into the
Angeles in order to prove the effioacy cess. The army bill, as passed, makes
CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING.
Men Attempted to Cros» survivors saw him sink owing to the
Rivera Warns Weyler.
Lewis county treasury last week.
* of his remedy for certain diseases. He no provision for the army and navy Three Young
weight of the metal.
the Swift Hood River.
New
York,
Dec.
28.
—
A
special
from
Burglars attempted to open the safe
alarmed the physicians present by in­ hospital at Hot Springs, Ark.
The sight was a terrible one as one Key West to the World says:
American Arrested for Driving Into in the office of Indian Agent Erwin, at
Hood River, Or., Dec. 23.—Charles
jecting bacoillus tuberculosis and bac-
Prohibited Mexican Territory.
Ninth day—Almost the whole day Bell, Carl Woods and W. W Edger­ passenger affer.another sank, the boats
Steamship passengers say that Gen­
Fort Simooe, one night last week, but
cilli diptherial into himself, appearing
unmanageable. The crew was eral Rivera, who is in command of the
San Diego, Gal., Deo. 28.—Harry failed to get away with anything of
to take them without evil effect. He was devoted to a debate on the pro­ man, working on the flume of the irri­ proving
all
drowned,
and
only
three
men
and
vision
of
the
bill
relating
to
the
con
­
ijrmy of Maceo, has sent a formal Mansur, the Amerioan who was arrest­ value.
gation ditch where it crosses Hood
also injected some baotina into two
a boy of the passengers escaped. The
guinea pigs, whioh promptly died. trol of the new congressional library. river, about • twelve miles from town, vessel sank soon after she was aban­ warning to General Weyler. General ed several weeks ago by the Mexican
The United' States revenue cutter
His next experiment will be to inject Both the appropriations and library built a boat to be used in carrying lum­ doned. The wreck oocurred off the Rivera notified the Spanish captain­ customs officials at Tia Juana for al­ Bear has been taken to Quartermaster
committees
offered
plans
for
the
future
general
that
if
he
persisted
in
his
ber
over
at
this
point.
The
river
is
leged
infraction
of
the
laws
governing
sputum from a woman dying of con­
harbor to be put on the drydook for re­
care of the building. After a some­ very rapid, and, while crossing this port of Dos Rayas, Tabaco.
threats to kill pacificos found in the the free zone, has been released by the pairs to her hull. A $5,000 contract
sumption into himself.
what acrimonious contest, the appro­ afternoon, the boat became unmanage­
Tramped Across The Continent.
country, the Cubans will make reprisals Ensenada authorities and is again at has been let, and extensive repairs are
:! The annual statement of construc­ priations committee gained the vic­
New York, Deo. 25.—Mrs. Estby on all Spaniards whom they may cap­ his home on this side, His release was to be made.
tion published by, the Railway Age, of tory, defeating the substitute of the able and* started down stream, striking
obtained through the intervention of
Chicago shows that during 1896 only library committee by a vote of 27 to 85. a rock, capsizing and throwing the un­ and her daughter, Clara, aged 19 years, ture.
Work will be resumed at the Cowee­
General Weyler is affecting to dis­ Hon. Anthony Godbe, American vice­
— "1,802 miles of railway lines were built An amendment designed to place the fortunate men out and at the mercy of the transcontinental pedestrians, com­
man
shingle mill, in Cowlitz county, as
in the United States. This is one mile employes of the library under civil ser­ the oold, rushing water. Bell, being pleted the journey from Spokane to regard the warning. Those near him, consul, and a cash bail was obtained, soon as the water recedes sufficiently to
however,
say
he
will
not
dare
to
carry
an
old
log
driver,
managed
t°
reach
this
oity
at
1:30
o
’
clook
this
afternoon.
whioh
allowed
Mansur
to
leave
the
less than the total reported for 1895, vice law was also defeated, 27 to'73.
permit of it. Attorney Fisk will have
and the smallest mileage built in any Librarian Spoffordls salary was raised shore in safety. Woods and Edgerman They left the Western oity May 5, on a out his ideas as ruthlessly as he intend­ country.
oharge of the plant. It is the inten­
ed.
His
guerillas
still
have
full
au
­
were
drowned.
The
bodies
were
not
wager
with
a
New
York
woman
that
Mansur
said
today
that
his
case
was
year since 1875. The number of. lines from $4,000 to $5,000. The^genafc
tion of the company to pay off all
thority
to
capture
or
to
kill
pacificos
in
they
oould
cross
thju-edhtinent
in
less
temporarily
settled,
and
he
did
not
ex
­
'~~***^
on which this track was laid is 163, amendments to the immigration bill 'i-asover
claims
as soon as possible.
the
country
and
to
force
their
families
pect it to come up again for six^months
A rescue party will jgndeavor~tO-?6* than seven mantis. The conditions
whioh is eleven less than the number were nonconcurred im/ Bartholdt,
A mandamus sued out to compel the
into
the
garrisoned
towns.
As
the
of
the
wager
were
that
each
woman
or
a
year.
It
is
probable
the
cash
bail
cover
the
bodies
before
they
float
out
new lines added in the previous chairman of the immigration commit­
commissioners of Jefferson county to
year.
was laid in thirty-eight tee, sought to have Wbill and amend- into the Colubmia. Woods and Ed* was to leave town with only $5 and troops in such places have little extra will be quietly accepted and no further make a special levy to pay certain road
food
and
the
residents
none
to
spare,
earn
their
living
en
route.
If
any
action
taken,
especially
as
Mansur
’
s
german
were
both
single
men.
Woods
of the fnrty^oqrstates
warrants was quashed last Saturday at
■ -ifteata^sammittfeg/to his oommittee. was a resident of Hood River, but Ed­ sickness befell either, the time con­ this order lays a great hardship upon infraction of the law was slight.
The longest mileage was built in Cali*
Mansur’s wife’s family lives at Ro­ Port Townsend. The effect of the de­
german's residence is unknown, as he sumed by it was to be abstracted from the poor country folk. Hundreds will
Tenth-day
—
The
house
today
passed
fornia—187 miles on eight lines.
soon be starving.
the total time.
sario, about two miles south of the cision is thought to be to invalidate the
the legislative, executive and judicial had but lately arrived here.
i A Paris paper publishes interviews appropriation bill, and then adjourned
General Rivera is moving out of his free zone. Mansur had often visited road warrants issued under the law of
On the way across the continent
American Students in Paris.
with prominent men of France and a for the holiday recess. This is the
they did housework, sewing, and sold entrenchments. All indications point them, taking his team and paying no March 7, 1890.
foreign diplomat, all of whom reproaoh first time in the history of oongress that
Paris, Dec. 23.—At a meeting of ths photographs of themselves. At Lin­ to an important engagement soon.
It is estimated that to build the tele-
attention to the law, being an old resi­
Great Britain and Spain for abandon the legislative bill has been passed be­ council of the university of Paris, Vice­ coln, Neb., Mrs. W. J. Bryan fed
General Weyler has visited various dent and acquainted with the officials. pohne line from Eastern Washington
ing France in the Mexican expedition fore the holidays. The day was de­ Rector Girard read a communication them and bought photographs.
In points on the trooha and San Christo- But a new administration of the Tia to Puget sound points it will take 16,-
of 1862, the objeot of whioh, they say, voted to the annual debate on the oivil from the professor of political science Ohio they called on Major and Mrs. bal. He is always accompanied, by a Juana custom-house, Senor Motavel- 000 poles, 1,884 miles of No. 10 hard-
was to create an Amerioan government service law, and, ad usual, the attempt upon the American students In Paris. McKinley.
large force.
asco, caused Mansur to be arrested for drawn copper wire, 15,000 cros.s-arms
to cqnfiterbalanoe the power of the to strike out the provision for the com­ The memorandum had agreed with the
There is skirmishing daily along the smuggling a horse into the country, and braces and 32,000 pinsand insu­
Spain’s Warlike Preparations.
—United States.
trooha and on the outskirts of Arte- and imposed a heavy fine upon him. lators. The estimated' cost of material
mission was overwhelmingly defeated. views of Professor Henry Moissan, the
London, Dec. 25.—A Rome dispatch misa.
Failing to pay the fine, Mansur was ar­ and labor is $72,000.
I The Russian ambassador, M. de Neli- There was a good deal of threshing distinguished ohemist and a member
A battle has been fought in Santa rested and sent to Ensenada to be dealt
The Washington Mining Company
doff, has had an audience with the over of old straw and sparring for po­ of the French institute, pointing out to the News says: All indications
sultan of Turkey, at whioh he urged litical points. Brossius, chairman of that American universities are sympa­ here seem to prove that Spain has been Clara province between guerilla bands. with by the higher authorities. Since has been incorporated for $1,000,000.
the introduction of reforms and the the civil service commission, defended thetic to France, and that their stu­ preparing for the event of warlike oom- The Cubans forced the Spanish to re; that time until a day or so ago he had The stock is divided into a million
been in jail.
shares of the par value of $1 each. The
granting of amnesty to imprisoned the law. The bill as passed carries dents wished to study in French uni­ plications with the United States. The tire into Remidios with heavy loss.
Regia, across the bay from Havana,
trustees for the first six months are J.
Armenians. The sultan asserted that $22,669,369.02—$36,379 more than the versities. But, he added, they needed hurried manufacture of a large quan­
A steel fly wheel twenty five feet Lynch Montgomery, of New York;
the retornnsagreed upon by the powers current bill. During the morning to return to America with a diploma. tity of cartridges has been ordered at was attacked again last night almost
already had Been exeouted and prom­ hour a bill was passed authorizing the The council finally decided to examine Brescia, and four cruisers have been under the guns of the fortress. Sev­ in diameter and requiring 250 miles of Ralph L. Clarke and T. E. Jefferson,
ised to issue an amnesty decree in a railroads in the Indian territory to the suggestion of granting diplomas to ordered from the Ansaldo yards in eral houses were burned and a running wire m its construction, has been of Spokane, and John L. Retailack, of
made in Germany.
Genoa.
fight maintained for two hours.
Amerioan students.
Kaslo.
few days.
change their alignments.
An Uprising Feared.
The last season’s work at Hall &
i Another race riot oocurred near May­
A Drunkard’s Act.
Oakland, Cal., Deo. 28 —Dr. J. W- Bishop’s logging camp, in Clallam
Colfax, Wash., Deo. 25.—The O. R.
Berlin, Deo. 23.—A dispatch for the
field, Ky., and a hundred shots were
New York, Deo. 23.—The competi­
Robertson
’
s
sanitarium
was
partly
Los
Angeles,
Cal.,
Dec.
28.
—
While
&
N.
Co.s
freighthouse,
depot,
shops,
county, is one to be proud of. At the
fired at the residence of Tom Chambers, tion between the American sugar re­ Franfort Zeitung from Constantinople
this morning. It was occupied beginning of the year two miles of rail­
colored, and the house afterwards finery and the firm
.......
of ...............
Arbuckle
Bros., says a rising of the young Turks party water tank, coalbunkers, and about leaving the Santa Fe train at the First burned
by
thirty
patients,
suffering
from
ner
­
street
depot
in
a
drunken
condition,
road were put down, and since then
burned. A number of negroes have ooffee merchants, is on in earnest, is feared there. Fifty young Turkish forty freight cars on sidetracks are in
been warned to leave town, and more Another reduction of one-half a cent officers escaped arrest, fleeing from the possession of the county treasurer and Mason Birkley stumbled, fell and vous disorders. The first care was for the loggers have been busy getting out
patients, many of whom were still logs. The season’s cut amounted to 7,-
trouble is expected.
per pound in the wholesale price of city, and a number of army officers of under guard, having been levied upon threw his 6-year-old boy Harry under the
The child was in bed. There was great confusion, 000,000 feet, most of-which.was towed
The Southern Pacifio train was held roasted coffee was made today, the high rank have been taken to Yildiz by him to enforce the collection of a the moving train.
but they were all safely removed. The
up by masked men about 200 miles second reduction this far, and there is palace to be tried by oourt-martial. At debt for delinquent taxes of 1895. Busi­ crushed to' death.
Hadlock, and from there was dis­
house was formerly Livermore college, to
from San Antonio, Tex. Three men a margin yet of four or five cents, it is the palace it is further stated that the ness is carried on with difficulty.
tributed to different points on the
and,
while
only
two
stories
high,
oc-
Candlesticks, with ohimneys, and
ordered the engineer to stop the train, said, before rock-bottom prices can be usual precautions for the safety of the- Freight is loaded and unloaded on a
Sound and British Columbia. Forty
and, while one stood guard at the en- reached; that is the price at which a sultan have been doubled, and every box car on a switch. Engines are re­ having perforations in the bottom of cupies a large area, The damage will men were employed in the camp
be
under
$5,000.
A
defective
flue
fused
coal
and
water,
and
traffic
is
in
­
the
tray
for
the
admission
of
air,
are
* gine, the two others went through the bare margin of profit can be made by Buspect approaching the palace is ar­
throughout • the year, at an average of
caused the trouble.
terfered with in other ways.
made by an Englishman.
rested.
express car and seoured about $70.
the roasters, if any at all.
$2.50 per day.
A Double Murder.
Grain Prices in Bengal.
H. O. Allen was found frozen to
Spain’s War Preparations.
Mrs. Swenyer. of Ashford, in Lewis
The Durrant Case.
Caught by the Fire.
Corning, N. Y., Deo. 28.—A hor-
death forty-two miles east of Buckley,
London, Dec. 25.—A Times dispatoh
Madrid, Dec. 22.—El Heraldo as-
Albany, Or., Deo. 25.—Yesterday, rilbe double murder occurred at Rath- county, who recently cut the throats of
San Francisco, Dec. 23.--What may from Calcutta says: The official re­
Wash., on Silver river, in the Gold serts that the minister of war, General
three of her children and then tried to
Hill mining district. The body was Azcarraga, is preparing numerous prove to be The beginning of the end of port of the prospects in Behar says that at Foster, eighteen miles above Leb­ bunville, fifteen miles west of this city, kill herself, is improving very rapidly.
last
night.
William
Allen,
William
anon,
a
man
named
Wadli,
who
recent
­
the
Durrant
case
took
plaoe
in
the
su
­
found forty rods from Alien’s cabin. pamphlets on the geography, topog­
the rainfall has hardly any effect in
she was removed to the house of
He had gone out on a trapping exepe- raphy and military condition of the preme oourt today. The brief of Theo­ lowering prices which are still high ly purchased the flouring mills at Fos­ Harrington and Floyd Myers obtained a After
neighbor, a note was found in the
dition. Not returning, a rescue part; United States to distribute to the chief dore Durrant was filed, although there throughout Bengal. The danger of ter, went from the mill to the house a buffalo robe while in an intoxicated room
where she had tried to kill her
has been much discussion as to whether famine has been removed in South after his books. He found the house condition. Myers had the robe at his
went out from Buckley, and, after a officers of the Spanish army.
it oould now be filed, the usual time Behar, but there is grave anxiety in on fire, gave the alarm, rushed in to home, and Allen and Harrington drove children and herself, which she had
week’s search, found the body, whioh
save his books, was overcome by the there at 10 o’clock last night and de­ written before she had commenced the
for doing so having elapsed. How­ many southern districts'.
Absence and an Inference.
was buried in the mountains. In the
heat, and burned to death in the pres­ manded it. They were met by Myers horrible work. In that, after stating
spring it will be brought out by the
San Francisco, Dec. 24.—Timothy i ever, Durrant was finally granted re­
No Fresh. Troops.
ence of his father, brothersand a crowd who had a shotgun with him. When her intentions, she asked to be buried
Attorney-General Fitz­
G. A. R. post to which he belonged.
Sullivan, cler^ of police court No 4, submission.
Madrid, Deo. 25.—In ministerial cir- that had assembled. His charred re­ they demanded the robe, Myers shot “in the spot that looked the most like
Governor Morton has refused to has been absent from duty for several gerald also filed a brief, ably replying
"" pardon John Y. MoKane, a mem er of days, and today Judge Low'turned to the defendant’s counsel.,' Durrant , oles here it is denied that the govern- mains were recovered after the house them. They were in the buggy at thé home.”
the Tweed gang, who is now confined over Sullivan’s books to the offioial ex-| is now given ten days in whioh to file 1 ment intends to call out fresh contin- had burned down. He was a single time, and the horses started at the re­
The Deschutes is rising again,
, gents oi troops.
man, recently from Minnesota.
port of the gun. Both men are dead.
a brief in reply.
in prison in Albany, N. Y.
pert for examination.
(wollen by the heavy rains.