I
brief
CntMprr feirn«l » * llrtirto «f It»» I
Happening« •»< th» !*••« W r»h < ul|*d
F»uiw th* T»l»graphl* < aluum*
Klre men «era injurwl, two fatally,
in a railroad acc. lent at la> Orang«.
III. A meat train tourvl for Hammond
)uiu|-«l the tr.i * <>n the Brit Lina of
the Chicago, Ilaniinon<l A U ratern
ro.i t. Th-- cr.gii.e «¿a <!i!<h»L two of
the car a were trL'a»'j*.|, and tha r*>
tnaiixiar of th« tram thrown from the
track.
Mt
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DAY
IN
CONGRESS
<'»•• eat f« I
*•••!«»•
la
th«
Washington, March 20 —Th«s**wion
of the senate today was brief and une
ventful.
A large number of bills was
inln*looeil and the first report of th«
w*Nion «an received.
A smile went
around th« chamber when Mtewart. a
resident of (.'arson City, N«v , where
the pugilistic contest ocrorrwil yester
day, offered a lull for the relief of one
Corbett.
It proved t» he a priva!*
pension bill.
One of the measures In Induced by
<1 al I infer profMMMsij an amendment to
the ««institution prohibitm< !«-<mlation
in behalf of any religious denomina
tion.
Turpi« fave notice of « epeeeh on the
•lection of senator« by popular vote,
and that he would intro lore a resolu
tion propvsiiif an amm'linrnt to th«
coti«titot ton for tins purpiMm.
The first re)«*rl of the Mesiun was
prevented by dear of Iowa, from the
ootnmittee on Pacifi
roads, and was
favorable to the bill for an adjusknent
of the Pacifie railroad debts by • cotn
mission, consistmf of the secretary of
th« Interior. sr«'rctary of the treasury
•nd attorney-genrrfil. <iear asked that
the bill be ms-l’’ the unfinishe*! bust*
ne«« of the senate, with a provin» that
it should not hr taken up for a month.
There was no oh)«, lion, howe ver, from
( orkrell. and af^rr considerable diarua-
sion th« bill went to the calemlar.
There was an objection file*» to Gear*«
resolution calling on the attorney gen
eral tor information as to the foreolo»
*
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C*
:
roads.
Morgan fave notice that h«
wt.uh! later submit a minority rr|s»rt
of the bill for a commission.
In the cierwtive session, the report
in favor of the arbitration treaty was
prY’*»mted by senator I Xavis, as chair-
man of the r«»ininitte«' on foreign rela
tions, «nd was tn th« shaj«r of a r*s>»-
lulton
for
ratification.
Morgan's
spre. h zas a statement of his position,
>
tin nature <»f a minority report in op-
¡"Hlitjon to th« treaty.
THE Mi HI 10 COME
The Mississippi and Missouri
Nearing Danger Point
WORKERS
LEVEE
Rle*r*
%r*
falnla
Rial«»«
«6w««w
1«
GIVE
Il *1*1«! I*
M*|tlng
V»rth«»«l •««! Htoinfall
at
V •••
UP
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In
|urt»«xln|
Memphis, Tenn , March 22 —To
night the great fka»! . laimd five more
victims.
At Morion, Kit a lux and h**r
four children were trying to make
their way to the town for shelter, and
while attempting t<» cr«a»» a railr«»A«l
trestle the strong current ovara helmed
lb« ¡Mtrty, and all perished The obi««i
chib! wo a gtrl aged 16, and the
A »mall ban I of nnenj4oy>-i work
young««t an infant of H mouth*.
men have begun the conatrm lion of a
The river is *till rising rit M«*tupl«i*.
boulevard tn Gohlen Gate Park, Han
•nd the indican««n» art* that it will
Francian>, to |-ay for which ) uhl>< auto
«ontinuc to «to so for »ome lino
Tl»<*
•cripUon« have town taken.
E* Mayor
river tonight stands 36. y tert, a n»e
Hutro warned the workmen to keep off
since morning of C, i
hi« land, and aa the boulevard extends
Th«* rise i« OMitifiumg at Cairo, and
across Sutrv's property, work had to bo
heavy rains prevail in the upper and
euapewk-d. *-utr<> has promised to sign
middle valley* TNrunglmut the entire
a dcv<| for the strip, however.
Northwest territory, th« drainage from
which swells the v«*|iime of wat«*r In
M imi lllarxbo Berard,
the rdd<wt
th« upj««r Miaiossippi, tbe«M> rainfall*
poelmivtr'wa in the country, a I m » has
continué. The same conditions prevail
hel>l offi-e tor a half century, has rw-
in the territory which !«*«*!• th»* <>h»«»
signed.
Administrations ami presi
ami other tributari«'», while the heav
dents changed,
(•wtm»»t«-r generals
iest ratns <*f al! arc itceeending over the
came and went. po.tofflc.-a were rwor-
already su I »mrrgvd Arkansas territorv.
ganta^i and rerlsMifb-d, great political
On the eaat«*rn side of the nvrr cvMitin-
upheavals annihilated every branch of
uous rain* are falling
At M«-in|4i!*
the government, but she remained un
an ! tí r-. ig! it the district (
disturbed al Weal Point, Ji. Y.
In the last twenty-four !-.«»ur* amrmnted
A Havana v|*>«-ial to the New York
to 1 46 inches, while h «-ro*» the riv«*r
Work! says
Through < ulsiu lu re it
at Helena it was 2.4 2 inch«-*
Sci long
is learned that a traiu carrying Span, ah
as (he heavy rains Continue there I*
tr<» pa was blown up by dynamite a hila
»mall chanee of a cessation of the over
passing over a deep gorge south of Can-
flow.
dvlaria, Pinar del lto> pr« 'in*.* as1
The work of r«'*< ue an«l reli«»f g«»e«
neary 3NI »•l l'-rv wrre klllr-l or in
forward with unabated weal.
Four or
jured. The locomotive and sis rars
five rescue steamers arrive*!
here,
wetw demol ishssf. The tragedy occur red
bringing *ev»*nil hundr**!
ref’ig«-*—,
alont the 10th Inst.
nearly all of whom ar«' destitute, to I**
I" rr»ldcntlal Vumlssiissi.
earotl for by the charity «d Memphis
In the cl* utive •
n of the senate,
Washington, March >0.—President pNkpl*, Th«* relief conimittcv ha* its
t
A« l<»ng as th«’ overflow
to the Alaskan Imundary treaty, which Mt Kinley b-lay sent th* following hand» full.
Continues, fun«!» m ill l»e he«sh’«l to re
is In the nature of a substitute for the nominations to the senate:
Poarll Clayton, of Arkansas, to br lievo the immediate pressing wants of
provision for ascertaining the meridian.
It provides for the survey of the whole envoy extraordinary and minister p!«n* the fbxkd stifferenk
Inasmuch as practically all of th««
boundary line, but ft lea definitely the i|«Hetitiary t«» M< m o.
William Osborne, of Massa« h molts, sufferers are resblenta id Arkansas, th«*
boundary aa provided in the treaty of
relief committee telegraph«**I to G«» v « t -
1HS7. The boundary line
tn that consul general at Lotulon.
John K Gowdy, of Indiana, onnsul- nor J«>ncs, of that stat* Asking hi* co-
treaty is incor|a>ratrd in the amend*
operation in relieving the distn** of
nii-nl <d Mcnator btawart, and, if oar* K'“' ‘ ! « < I*. |b •
John M. Brigham, of Ohio, aasist^nt thousands of people of his stat«’. The
lied, is made a part of the treaty.
governor replied that there wer • no
sec retary of agriculture.
<« -.ert r Hi
rs, ..f W is!.ingt-'ti, has
funds at his «li»|«»sal. Tlx* local relief
Perry b. Heath, of Indiana, first as
issued his Arl»r day pres: lamalion,
committees have sent out an ap¡s*al to
• istant fsHilmastrr general.
reswimmrnding that Fndav, April 80.
«>f Árk.iiiRA-
t\| 'am Charirw biiaier, of the ord the indi»tdíi.il
I - *
I«- I* . 4.-1 |>» t;
i. . |. .. of
Tennesat e an«!
ia«*>s»i ppi.
nance «Irpariment. to lw major.
M »•’ t>,** -n to | ititu-g trees, slirul a
Henn L Marindin, assistant to the
and vines and in other ways bi-aiitify-
superintendent of the United Ktales
I *»*«• W<itk< r» («Ive I |>
ing llicir hotuta.
In connection with
coast and geodetic survey, to I m * a mein
Helena Ark , March 22.—The riv*-r
the governor's proclamation, State Su
1« r of the Mi**i*sij»pi rivcmmimission
her«* is forty• »«• v«*n feet on the gauge,
ps-rinti-n li nt itroan has prrj**ri*l a
which is one and one-tenth feet Irelow
programme to be ri n-lere*! in the dif- APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR
high water. The river at Westover is
mill grab • of the pnbln • bools from
six inches high«*! than ♦■v« r I m T-r-
the first to the grammar grade, inclu
llwgrnla of W ash legion Mat* Agrirul
known, and at Old Town, six miles I»«”
sive.
tarai < ollsg*.
low W«’stover, the river is llire«- inches
The report that the O. Il .< N. Co.
Olympia, Wash , March 23.-—The above the highest water mark, and at
was contemplating an estension of its governor ttslay »¡»pointe*! Walter W. M<»d<»«' it is six inches higher than « ver
lin»s to the Kootenai «** intry has to-<*o Wlndu* to I m * regent of the state agri- lto*f«»rv.
I.ffl. lally di-niesl al the ofAoea in Port* utihural college, vim K. K. Ingraham,
Tonight, a*lvic«*s from M< m | oc are to
Ian 1
No . b i
rprie* is at pr- i-nt of Seattle, whose term efpltrd March
the <-ffe« » that it is Ím|>oMiÍdc to bold
under consideration.
V. 1SIH.
H S Blandford, of Walla the levee there until morning. The
The Mississippi river is on the rise. U alia, is rvapjM«inte*l to l«e regent of men in charge of the work have given
H im term will up the task, their work having been in
Al Memphis it has r<-ai hoi 8«.3. the the Min«' institution.
highest ri-cxod since the establishment end Marrh 9. IVO3.
vain, although they have lab«>r»?d vnli
Th«* governor has aiinounrel there antly to hold it. The ¡woplv who live
of the weather bureau. Along lhe low
lands of Arkansas there is great suffer will Is* no ai js-intinent to the office of in that iH-ighlMirhoo«l have l»een warned
ing among people who have been driven a Ijulant ge»;« ral.
Th« duties of lhe of the impending diaaMter, aii«l ar«’ fl««*
fnuu their h< .*• • by tin- n inn.g wa position will I«* performed by Major Ing for their live*. The water is go
Bailainc, the governor’s ¡'rivale secre ing over th«* t«»p of the levee in th.it
lers.
A Missouri Pacific pa»*< nger train tary.
vicinity. The steamer Abltott, a gov
The governor gat« an audience to ernment IsMt, is now loading at M« m I« h -
ran Into a bunch id horses near Wolf
Creek, Kan.
The engineer and fire night to a committee that suhmitt<’l withsM<k!«. implement« and laliorera,
man were kill»*! a las ■
of • ><*rx for th* executive*» consideration rea an«! will g«» to <>l«l Town, where Work
injure*!, mostly train employee
All sons why he should approve the capitol will l«e prosecuted to strengthen the
lhe cars but the sl««|>erw were over- bill.
h’Vce.
Half of the fore«* will l»e left at
The governor today vetoed aenaUi Modoc to further rinh’avor to kivc th«*
lurried. The ¡.j-engi-ri v»*aj*e*i with
bill No. IV4, which gives holders of lever if possible.
comparative ease.
The steamer Abbott
ti'l«. shoal and oyster lands certain pa**••*I here for points below with K.(HN)
In revenge for living ejected from
privileges
Tins bill is held to I m * un- »acks and a large number of laborers.
trains, tramps . ati~l a are k on the
cm »n at i lut ioha I. as it attempts to take
lamisvillo A Nanin ills railway this
away rights already acquir<i| by certain Ilrath r»f thr < row« I’ritire t»f Japan.
morning. They spiked a switch, de
j»Mrtles under the law. without giving
railing and demolishing a freight train
ban Franriac«, March 22.— Captain
them any rviuexly; also that bill \o.
and causing
heavy damage
The
224, which ha* been signed, gives the S A. Day, United Mates army, late
tramjes ha-l intended wrecking the Chi
improvers of tide lands all of th« privi commandant at Fort 'lason, this city,
cago limited. They have been cap
lege« ask'd for tn this bill, and pre and more recently of Fort Canby,
tured.
vents infringements of the rights of Wash., who has just returned from a
several months* stay In J»|«an on thr
Postmaster General Gary has ma-le upland owner«
steamer Peru, says that the crown
the definite announcement that the ad-
The other bills vetoed are.
tniniat ration had dec|c*l to adhere to
House bill N( k |H), to construct a prince of Jafmn is dea«l, an<l that lhe
lbw lour-y ears tenure of-offi. ,- |s>iiiy for wagon road from Lyle, in Klickitat sad event was being openly diacu-fte !
all |«*stinaatcr» <•» ept in a few
»sew txtunty, to Washougal, in Clark county. iu diplomatic cir« les, although at the
where removal (or cause was required
N.» 2«>0, appropriating 11,700 for same lime lhe news was a stat«’ secr« l
on account of delinquency, inoornpe- th«* relief of George Babcock, of Walla an«! was kept from the public.
li-ncy or unsatisfactory conduct of ad Walla
The heir apparent lo the Jaf*aneec
ministration of office.
The governor appioved lhe»« bous«* lhn»nr, acconiing lo Captain Day.
(xsan! away at one of the palaers of
Professor J. H McMasters, of the bills:
N»» 450, providing for a state wagon the royal family between Yokohama
university of Pennsylvania, will arrive
in <'hicagu this week with a l in lie of rioa«! from Marcus aero«* the Cascades am! Kioto several «lavs befur«* the sail
manuscripts of the new school history to Marbl* In-.k I, and appropriating f20,- ing of the Peru, but for various rewiuua
the fact has not been publicly an*
of the United States, in which |iatriot* ooo.
Japan ha* just recov
istn is the keynote. The making of
Nu. 42S, to survey an«! estabbh a noiinix**! aa yet
this history Las hm tn I* rtakvn st the state r,»a«< fr«*m Buckley acn»as the ered from a month of mourning over
the death of the empress «iowager, «lur
¡n.--t of a minii.iltn- of the <’»»< ««les to Yakima.
Grand Army of the Kcpublio.
No 4fi5, appropriating 1)5.000 to ing which portad buritivMi was sus
I «ended an«! festivities of al! kiteis
An expedition la to hr sent to North establish a state road from Wenatchee
avoided.
To inflict the whole empire
to
th«
month
of
Methow
river.
eastern Asia and Northwester« America
with another oirgo of grief ami mourn
to discover if p-s ible the an-estryof
•essral Amertrans liberal«*«!.
ing at this time has been deemed inad
the American Indian.
Morris Jiwsup,
Havana, March 32 —Lums Day, an visable, an«! for that reaaon, so the story
president of the Am
■ ar, Miiarum of American, who was arrested at Brglat
goes, the death of thr crown prince in
Natural History of New York, is the last Deceinl»cr an«l confined in ( 'atmnas
Iwing kept a secret for the time being.
originator of the expedition, and will prison, has been set at lil»erty an«I ex«
Ca¡»tain Day said it was re ¡Mir ted m
pay all the bills connecteii with it, |«e||«**| from the island. Charles 8c<»lt,
Yokohama that the »h ath of the crown
which during the an year« of Ils eon- , the Amero an, and Venero, a natural-
prince liad completely prostrated thr
tinuanoe, will reach considerably over lied American, have been ordered set
emperor, wh««ar health has not been
•80,000.
at liberty.
gom! of late.
A rumor waa circulate«!
Charles Kolat insky, a farmer, with
that the mnprror alan was «lead, but
his wife an-1 baby, started from Omaha
ratal Railwar <'•»lllsloe.
this waa quickly denied. One rumor
in a covered wagon with a gavullue
Denver March 22.—Patrick Caaey, had it that small|»»x had broken out in
Stove
The stove explisled, the team Hugh M. Bride, ag«*l 15 and IS years, the empovor’a ¡ «a I are, am! that the
ran away, an-l the iwcupanu of ths respectively, were scald««! to death quern dowager an*! thr crown prineu
w agon were fatally hurneil.
this morning in a wreck caused by a had both died from this «lisease.
W. C. Wills, of Hay creek, Crook collision of engines on th« Union Pa-
county, acting u|***u the request of eiti* rifi<’, Denver A Gulf railroad, in this
WrYfVagr V! a«h*«l !»h**r*.
■ mm of his section, has a*acd Gover city.
Ed J. Haye«, aged SA. was ao
Brest, March 22. —Wrr* kagr marked
nor laird to intercede in l-ehalf of the badly burned that lie died in a few ‘'Utrecht** has I wen wash«*! up along
Eastern Oregon people in the matter of bourn. John W. Berndt, age*I 40. waa the (wmat for several days past.
It is
the elclusion of stock from the Cascade severely injur«*!.
The four were rm* thouglit to have com«* from thr Dutch
reserve, by making a special request of ployed in factories, and were riding to •hip Utrecht, which IS blrievnl to have
the president.
the city on an engine ten«ler.
foumlerc*!
The final segregation of the Oregon
<*l«l*st M» h In ll»r 4 ««nlry.
Rhort Line from the Union Pacific sys-
Warder fnllrr <« < nntlnas.
Ix*
At>i¡rl<-«. M.n'h 99.—Ignacio
lem iias taken place, and all iraius are
Bey rout, March 12. —A great aenaa-
moving under the new Oregon ¡short lion has hern raise*! here by the ap- Francixtn ■!• la Crux <Jarvia, who waa
•an! to I«- thr ohlrat n>an in tf>r I'm to I
Line management.
¡Mtintment of Maxim Pasha aa rail.
The monthly statement of exports Maxim Ihisha was the minister of | m > Htatea, din! ywrtrrday. agr.! 117 yrara.
and imports of merchandise, gold and lire during the maaenerwa of the Arme Hr wa* a natirr of Mtmlo*. Mexico,
but camr hrrr wh> n ho wa. 88 year,
silver, from and into the Unital State« nians at Constantinople.
His ap-
Hi. ago haa brrti questioned, hut
in February last, issued by the bureau pointmrnt is a sign that the palaci« pol« old
he ha>! does mow ta which .untaini I hl.
of statistics, al we aa follows: Mer icy of the sultan is to be continued.
claim
chandise exported, »70,776,806; mer
chandise imported, |5A, IV3.I03,
of
Thrrs Mor* V.11**<1 Itlona Kn Rout*.
which nearly 1.13.000.000 was free of
Key West, Mart'll 12.—Cubans here
duty; gold exported, »386,607; gold of«enly state that three large expedi
importer!, |.'i44.7OO, silver exported, tions have left Un ltd State« shores
•«,660,361; silver imported, •768,041. I within three dgys
Ri>t»-rt Rarrrt Bn<«*nin|t, >• mtabli.h-
ing a • h<«>l at Axdo, Italy, for <he
benefit of girla employed in the .ilk
null, there, thu. linking .till cloaer to
Ural .put the mrtuory of the poet.
HUNDREDS
OF
CORBETT
BILLS.
Fuglli«»*« •
Tb« Stowal« 1« Pl»o«l*4 Wltb W«w HUI*
Washington. Mareh 16 —In th« sen
ate today, 434 bills and eight Joint
rvaolulMNia were intro lured They tm-
braced nearly every phase of the public
service. Alien’s hatch of bills num«
t.«ere»l about seventy five. They includ»
cd bills directing for***lo«ure «>f the IP'V-
ernm< nt lien on the Union Pacific road;
l<» prevent prefer»uMial lobbying; defin
ing th« pnsrere **t the jmliriary; for
service ¡>en»iun. etc.
Bills introduced
by Hale relate! to a cable between the
Vaile«! Ntales. Hawaii an-l Japan, and
to the twelfth «♦!>• i.
There waa a
g«'C«ral I I'lgh at one of the pension
billa of White. **f*»r the relief of «8 II*
liam J. Brvan " U»lge'. b.ll. in. lud-
rd those for a Hawaiian immigration
law, and for a Hawaiian cable.
Bank
ruptcy bills were prr»enl«»l by Nelson
and Lm< Imy. M »rgan reintroduced the
Nicaragua canal bill am! a >>irt rreolu
tion to abrogate th«* Clayton* Hu I wrr
treaty. Numerous bills relating to Fa*
cific r<«&d* were p»e«rnt©d, inrlmling
that of Morgan to create a board of
truster* for ttm Union and (Vntral Pa
cific. One of Thurston*» bill» provided
for thr increase of all pt*n»fona.
A tr.-Miluia*n by Fryr calling !<»r in
formation a» to th* appli Ati -n «»f civil
service tube to nv«-r ami harl«or work
was ag’»^»ito after some criticism of
if the hrffwa* a step toward ab<dt«bing
the rules. Frye row! it »»* a »rep
lower«! ah» du hi ng thr rules st* far aa
they related to thr labor on engineer
ing work« of the government.
The
president has rXtrml««! th© civil tWTVire
rules to all rias*««* of labor, so that an
• ngin«*rr officer wav up <»n thr i\dutn-
l»;a river wh« wanted a ls)w*rer for river
and harlor work had to apply to thr
civil servic«» rommisai«»n.
It ia inter
fering with all manner «»f public work,
declared Frye, and it ia al>aolut**ly afo
•urd and stupid.
Thr chaplain*» prayer referred tn thr
devastation of the Mi-< Mippi fl««sis,
an-l he wmgiit divine intervention and
potato aMHSt&nce for thr sufferer«.
The measures introduced were re
frrred to the several commiitrrs, with
th«» exception of th«- bill pensioning th«*
wi«l«»w <d Bnga«lmr General Htevcns at
t«5, which was parerd, being the first
bill pa«ar*.l al the »• *-u»n.
I’f «• 1« nt • X ii, , , ........ ..
,
Washington, M vrch IM.—The pr«*»i-
«lent today ***nt to the s«'nal<» the bil
lowing nominations:
Am! ;i!«’.i'i«»r extnv»nlinary and min
ister plenipotentiary from the Unit«’«l
Nt At«»* to #Great Britain, John Hay, of
th«» Distrit't of Columbia.
AmhANfador extraordinary an«! min-
i-*t« t pk’in¡M»lrHilary io i iaii- u, H«»ra ••
Porter, of New York
• i ■ •• •'*?*■ ■ ■ ‘ ■.
f < • i ’ . ■
Britain, Henry W lute, «»f Ktiislt- Island
ANOTHER
DREAMERS' CRUISE.
< holm *h* Hill ®* th* VV |«p
fuiorr I«I mio I.
Ort’
V AH
Vancouver, B. C., March 16.—Last
night an expedition which has brrn
titling cut for the last tw" w«-»-kx. left
Vancouver for Que«-n Charlotte i-land
1 !■............ •
> . . ■ ■
Hirers, is culled th«» Stag, anti is in « uhii -
maml of tror-. «in Pultmnn, formerly <*f
Coquitlam
Tl»«* crew <«u«Hi^ts of thru*
Others, H. Tod, J. Elliott and It. I>-w
rllyn, th-* diver.
Th«* latter lias his
full equipment, an«l diving ¡«arapher-
nalia, and cx|*ecta before he cormw back
to make his fortune by it. Th«» objec
tive ¡M>iiit of the | arty is Mitchell bav.
on the w» «t omst of the larg«-st of thr
Queen Charlotte islands.
Snnewhrrr
in the bottom of that little inlet they
expect to unearth many thousands of
«follar»' worth of the precious meial,
which ha» been lying there since the
*50». The story is that a Hudson's B.iy
factor, with the help of an Indian, dis*
cover«*! a pockrt in a cliff, in which a
blast was made with the result that thr
greater part of the “yellow** went to
the bottom of tbivlmy, while the re*
mainder was worth several thousaml
¡founds sterling.
A tew years ago a
dtcdgvr from Victoria w«mt over to the
bay, but th«’ gol«I was not recover©»!.
r«»> rd by I Ir*.
’■»an FrAue j •<*<». March Iff.-—Fire at
th«* planing mill of M. Hansen, on
Berry xlreet, near Sixth, at 10:90o'clock
tonight, ended d I’•astrons I y for that
establishment and th«» factory of the
Pacific V«M»l«-nware Af Cooperage Com-
¡Moy, adioniintf.
The fire threatened
adorning buildings at times, but the
firemen finally cronfined the flam«*« to
the null »nd coo]»eragw places The fire
original«*! from a defective flue. The
|o*s to the Hansen mil) is e*timated at
$250,000.
Valuable machinery was
use»!, an«! the damage toll may increase
the total.
The cooperage corn ¡«any*»
I«*»» waa nrarl) $75.<XX).
The inaur*
anee ia stated at $25,000.
A High Hal Or<lliiatir*.
Ran Frnnc!«*», March IS.—At the
n>*n<ting of the l>>ar<! of auperviMtr.
yraterday, S<i|.-rvi»>r Kotanx introduced
an ordinance which innk>'. it a mi*ile-
meanor puin.Uable bv l>oth fine and
imprisonment for a woman to near a
high hat in the theater. Owner* an*l
manag«ra of theater« are prohibited
from admitting women to their theater.
wtx>M> hat. arc ais»ve the limit pre
«oribeal by law. Thr on!manor was
referred to the judiciary committrr,
which will rejort on the nirasur« at
the next meeting of the board.
<•«•66»*« R*|>«ir|*«| VV oUlttled.
Havana, March iS —It i. reportrd
here that General Maximo Gomra, the
great in.urgvnt lea<ler, w.» »enou.ly
wonndcd in a fight wliich oivutrod re-
cently at Arrovo Klanen, Santa Clara
betWeen the Spanlah Untier General
Bernal and an inmirgvnt force under
Goinea.
ONLY
Tervibl*
FOUR
K«|»*rl*to<r*
III Vat*4
> III«
I to**« • «rt a f
RESCUED
WERE
of
Th«»**
•<•-
When
•»»
Wasalr«
«h*
I »ft
th*
V« ••
I’«•»•<.
New York. March 22 —Of rigty tw-*
persona <*oiuprising lhe |*a«arngerw an*l
»rew of thr st« amrr Ville >te- Nanaife.
which aaita! from this ¡-»rt March 6
for P«*rt au Prince, Hayti, only four
are known to have survived th«* -h*as-
ter w I. i«*h befell thr raft a f< w b
-s
later. There four passed through an
<*x|M*rirn«'e su* h a* fortunately has lw*rn
the lot ©f but few, smog «»nr afl«*r an
other of thr thirty'«an« other» wh*« left
the steamer in a large tn ml ¡w-rish of
ri|AW»'ir»» to the cold or dir of hunger,
s««mr suffering, «luring the seven «lay*
in which they drtfird helplessly with
out aail or «v»mpA*s. ¡»angs that drove
them to msdri»*M l«rforr «hath « am«* tn
thrtr relief.
Among thr surviv«>r» is ><
» Kan U imingian, who was romprllrd
to witn«-«* thr hath <»f bis wife ami
four children without brtng able to ai-
'• «
’J’- -«- *uff<Tmg*
M hat
os.-'
of the forty four ¡vraini l«rst«!«*» tb«*sr
mrnt ion«*I al*>ve can only b«* »«rm !*♦>!,
although there i» a remote ¡«»»«ibility
that one or more of the thr»*r lw«ats tn
which thry left th«» sinking »learner in
thr mi«!«t of a fi«*rvr storm • ff Capo
Hatteras, ha« born pick«'»I up by « «ail
ing Vraesd.
The Ville Ht*. Naiairr was a singh-
a Im -
' • *!"•■' ■ t.; ’ i
register, bhe wa*» ownnl bjr th«* Com-
| agnir Trans AtFantiqur Grnrrnlr Thr
aividrn! vivblly rtx’all* thr fair of lhe
sariir «-Ilin¡«any*« «l«*amrr * illr<le Havre,
which went down Novmilirr 23. I*«7:!,
with 326 |<e»q.|«* on Is »«rd.
Th«* Vlllr
ht< Nataire was «vvmmandrd by C»«p
tain Jagurna. a sailor of rxperirncv an«!
ability. Hard w«*ath«*r was ••xp»-riri.«-vd
from th«* time thr stearnrr left this ¡«>rt
until thr water l**gAii ¡touring into and
over hrr, and it wm <lrt«*rnnn«*>l to
abandon her. Thr ¡>a«arng«*n* and crew
took four liuat», th«* fifth having It6*en
There had been no time to pr*»vision
th«- boats.
It was night, an«l in the
midst of a storm th»'transfer M aa mad»*
< apt.nn Brrri, manager of thr West
I ik I iaii line of th«* Uomp ignie Trans-
Atlantiqur General«», waa on«- of the 35
m«‘n who rmluirked in thr larger of the
b. .it-. ;:r;d
n h>m .!»•«« l.-p-»; th
c«>rninand ««( that frail refuge for so
many aoula.
Hr, S*-m»r Tagado, loiutz,
lhe third engineer, ami Mairr. th«*
ship*« doctor, are the only owes surviv
ing.
They were brought to Perth Am
boy yesterday by the auho»»nrr lltbla,
which « .line u|*»n them Mar» h 1!, »<«
thry were drifting at i»eu with the «lra«l
bodies of four of their fellow ■pa*'**rigrra
in u «mall l*»at.
The survivor» were
dfiud Bt-m fiUurvattoo and ©xp©*
*
- uia II bfiftt ‘d tba wight of U
Thr four rescued men were brought to
this city from Perth Amboy in thr tug
Idlewild last night. < dptain Hi rn is
I «ring attend«*«! by Dr, I. lh*p|(6ixr, w b«»
entertains doubts of hit recovery, and
«leclares that hr must have eml«irv«l
most terrible liiirshq»».
Th«* Str. Naxaire cleared from New
York for P«»rt au Prince on March 6.
On th«* folb>wing day, A«< or<ling to th«»
story told by one of thr survivors, the
leak was direwrre»!, hut it was not
thought to I m ' sufficiently serious to war
rant a return to port.
By thr middle
<»f the s<’i‘on«t day, however, thr leak
ha*l incrva»«’d to a dangerous extent,
ami a )«ortion of the cargo on the j*«rt
side of thr vessel w i» damaged by thr
water, which ha<! commenced to pour
tn in great quantitn*».
A terrible
storm »!«**’ on the night of lb«* second
day, and thr heavy sras, l«>grthrr with
the big leak, reii«!rrr»l th«* ♦•■» ape of thr
v»-*»*»-l from ahipwr«*«'k an iin|*«w«ibility
!<• lining that th«* ship w *« »loomed,
the captain ordered th«* four lifeboat*
to !*• lowered, and into them crow 1»
the pasamgrr» an-! crew. Thr b MM I
Were soon swept a|Mirt by thr wm«l I ami
wav»«».
The IwHit which was foun<! by the
Hilda six «lays after the oinking of U m
sreamshlp 1» the only «»nr of the four
ismts tiial has been heard of. Thirty
five ¡«ersons, it is said, were crowded
into the bout from which thr survivors
were taken.
On# by one all but the
four rrertird men died from expíente or
hunger, or were swept into the deep by
waves which broke©Vrr thr small IsMt.
The Issfirs of thr doArn who di«*d in
thr I «oat «luring thr first days of its ter
rible voyage were thrown over l«odr«l
by thr survivors.
But th««u* who with
stood the rlrments mi«l managed to live
without food or drink, at la«t IsBcume
too weak to rid the Is mt of its ghastly
freight, ami were cotnjiellrd (or «lay» to
gare u|a»n the stiffen«*! corpse« of their
unfortunate companions. Agent E’«»rget,
of thr French line, is doing all in his
power to make the survivors comfi»rta-
ble.
Captain Itarri, who is 55 years of age
and a trust»^! employe of thr French
line, ia under thr rare «»f a «lector.
Thr physician found his patient's thr»»at
fearfully parched am! his lung« in the
s.imr condition.
After examination,
the ifortor »aid that with careful treat
ment hr might recover.
It would Is*
over a w»-»-k, however, beforr hr roul«l
take any »olid food.
Th«« rapt Ain’s
Ixsty is covered with bruise* from bring
thrown atxMit thr boat while she Was
tem ¡»rat ■ tONred.
t**r«»rat*4| by th* l‘«»|»A
Rom*, March 88 —The pope has
Conferred decoration. U|«n
.rv-ral
French officer, who .avril Itomeli «'allí•
ring th* fi.'',
at Canea.
In a HM-ent interview Miaa Hasan B
Anthony says that lh« rc should be a
law c«»m¡riling every huslxind to give
half of his earnings to hia wife.
( Atalonl* Want* < *tl«»n«»m f .
Barcelona. March 22.—The Uata-
l«mia rommisstan iwsu«-*| « mnmfrwt«»
demanding autonomy similar to thr
S'lirinr propoaed in thr rase of Culm
for Catalonian». Thr authorilir« are
taking precautions in view of thr pre-
sibility of an outbreak in Catalonia.
tian on ICu..l*n W.ohlp N nh I.
London, March 17.—The oorm|*>nd-
rot of too Too**,, naiyft th«-. ol.lie
gunners of the Kmanian iron la>l «'<■•
•oi Veliki arre practicing ye.terday, a
gnn burst, blowing the top >>ff a turret.
Fourteen men and one office» »ere
killd, and sixteen were wonnde.1, five
fatally.
Canea, March 17 —It ia believed the
bursting of the gun on the Rn»>tan
warship was due to an ill-cloned breech.
The oocupanta of the turret were killd
while the flying debris of the massive
Structure killd and wounded others.
An Ocean Tragedy of Ex
ceplional Horror.
.fnhlt** Thaitb «gl» |t>g !>«y.
I
London. March 38.—it waa an-
non ned th I. evening that June 33 Im.
been Old ujon for the Jubilee thank.-
glivng 'lay for the celebration of the
6Oth year of the reign of t^n>**n Vic
toria. June 33 will be a bank holiday
GOES
DOWN
VV «riJ < 1* ah *|«ioH«hi|>
I«
Carsun, Nev.. Man h I* —Um!«*r a
cloudl«*»* sky. am! in avail«-* 5,000 f*rt
above the sra. circle*I by sim*-cap|»rd
mountains, which glisten*'«! in the
bright sunlight, making a picture sm h
as w os never ««'vii before « mi an «s exs on
«>( thr kind, J jiiii -*
down to «lrfi-.il yr« t.-nlay ia-torv Roh■rrt
F ita* mi m» m», w h« » l>rcatn«* champ
heavy-weight pug
«t of the ©or
The victory w a » i . •»t gall«*'! WltiHiU
struggle.
In fiert. VI« t»»ry «li»! not ««
possible fi«r Fitxain ©ns until the I j**
moment of the ligh I when thr Aust
lian, who wa» g¡ V 1 (1 ig i n-h«‘Aii«sii»
•n»wly going to |»««* >, «!• divrred a bl 4»W
in a vital ¡«art, an «1 foll«»Wr.| it w till
two other», which •elHt the I'ahfi-rt ,kU)
to the fl««»»r with thIT agony of ¡«ain a4u|
drepair, imprint«-«! oili his facr. ami iJn.
able t© rise wItili
the limit ahiluh
wouk! save him.
Il h«r» ti r «Irfràtmi champion fina Hy
an**r, with theas»i «1«M9OÍ hi« alt* « »«!•
ants, and rrgmnrd sufficiently from hit
«!•**«! «‘omlitmn to r«*ilitte the «-’«lam H'
that had l»-fall«*n h im, lie broke « ’’-I
with all the fury of an enrag«*'! anim uL
art«!, dis- ardtng all rule« which g”V« *în
the art of whirls he ia a disrìplr, rush
.»..I ttm
... .1. le a
at his victorious opponent • an*i
vaiti struggi»' to g«*t al liiui over the
rope*«, only dmstip^ when h la <
fri«'u*l» forre»! hyn «way. Thr %ncw
<*hampH»n was born© to hia dreealng
rtaffti atm«l thr chrere <»( the 5,<MX) pu-
ph* in thr arena, acwmi¡«antr*! by hi.
srcv»n«l» and trai
who had wat* h»
preitfou within
»id«*, an«! w h<» ha
husband w.mM
at her fort.
The tight whi
roun<U, wa
Out, ami i»
l»<M*n won i
trd throl
iw|«6Ì to I Al
During tl
A Resume of Events in lhe
North u est
EVIDENCE OF STEADY GROWTH
*.«. ...Ihrr.U Iu ill 1lb* Town« ut
» • • « ^XlghTHMl-n ^1*1»« ll*4|»l»»«*
ii»r«il Si'lr.l Iw til ln«lu»trlr« «»vrgx»».
Tl»* Gr«i>t .xiutity euurl; has drclan*d
that «MM* L>r lh<* WNir l-> M will not be
1 M Jj,
il.*l I..1 >i--*>t until M.,v 1
*
7
The «XHiniy treasurer of U mat » 11 a re-
reived from the sheriff 1 awl Wrvk $!,•
552. «9, the first installitient *»f 1H35
lax os turned over by the iiberiff
Carl Parker ha« *tarl»*d f«»r the John
Day «xnintry t«» buy 30, OOO hra 1 <»f
*h«»«*p. if that numlter rain G* Isoight,
f«»r Ft-** »V C»« , «ay« a Baker City
¡«aper.
H.«mpt«»n, of
Prr*idrnl William H
th«- Miner’» A»*«*'iatioii of Hotlllivr
Oregon, ba* cuitad a meet >ng «>( th- « y
« h ’ u II mv •t»mrnilt**r. t*» I m * h<*hl
in
Grant*» Pass, in th»* near future
G«n»rgr atei Etwar«! Sally, two I toys
who were ta»ru an«l brought up in
Baker county, were *«'ritrii*'r«l to thr
¡6*11 «tentiarv by Judge Evkin, In Baker
t'ltv Georg»« to tu*» y«*»»«*, an«I Edward
to 611 fl* and a half wars.
George is 22
year ■X ol«i, and Elwar»! ;• IK.
Tl Itr i ♦ rant
the rw»ntra< t f..r
tur«* S At t
I ’«»I
nt. will to
Am*
h pr.
I mi
*1... Til.
e tb I« »pl ’ i ng.
i»
r.1 t i«»rr w Ill I
th
th
yail
nr. r Nl.'lt
al survevs
ng «»I ihrr thing*
ment’a ini-
-US'* IdiM'k.
“9*1 with.
A
f«*r arrret and
IM rtira hh «I-
E¡
J
r*
>1«!
U »rU’U
ut
Fit«
11
w
a
in
of
INSANE
FATHERS
vlinl an«! k III« «I Ili» *s»i» .
Ill« l»A»ighl«-r A «»«I killr«l
tl
DEED.
«roh.
th«*
II«
wheat
II
l*l)ila«lrl|»hia, March is—
Friiuks, in a til of insanity
kill«*! his «M»n, William, ag
and badly w««uh«h» I hi* dai
Ila, aged 5, an«! then rent a bullet ii
his own breast near thr heart, at
homo tn this city this morning Frai
an>! his dxtightrr died in a few hon
Franks made <*t labors!* prrparatb
for th«* terrible work.
Hr so«»e rarl her
I
than usual, tol«l hi* Wlft* to go to thr
gr«M <*ry »tore for
I
something for brci »ab
fust while he ma«I«* coffer.
XX bile she
Wiifl gone the tiug«'»ly occtirrr«!.
After
Ins wife went out Franks kw-k I'll ls>th
«lo«»rs.
Th«' two rhiblren sere rtsh'rp
in a second-at*»ry back room,
Nri|
bora heard severe! pistol shots, but d I
not know where they cam«» frt III Ul>t
a few minute* later, when Mrs From
returned to the h«»ti*e.
Nhe found
doors l<H'k«*l, and, failing t«» gel a
j
•pons« to her pulls at the bril, r raltai
I«» her husImn*I to open tin* «l<*»r.
Th«
little girl, hearing the «alls of t her
mother, staggered down Stairs and
opriie»! the door, an«! fell at her mother’»
ft fit
Picking tip the child» the wutnin
rush«*! into the ¡«arlor, and found her
hiotuml, with a bullet wmiml near his
heart.
On th«* bed upstairs was the
ts»ly of the l*»y.
D ath had probably
been iiistahtanvtfus
Th«« murderer
ha«l gone U|*«tair» and sent thr«*e bul
lets into hi* son's h« ad A»i«i !>«>»ly.
He
then ahot the girl un«ter the chin, ami
went down stairs and fatally Wound«*!
himsulL
It ia I >r!irvA*i th«« man was
su«birnly seised with a tit of insanity.
<
t<
w
all
>«l «Iran
no* be
If»’
Kk’llf >«
h*d bl
t
ar
♦
>11 «I
fimi
rue
what disi
ill
VV .tali I ii|to« .
<» irfl.-td >■« working I«» 11 iv»’ a > ream
«•ry ratabh«hr*I tberr*
William Bowe, an obi
county pioucrr, was bur
in Walla Walla city.
Fishermen on Wilht,
busy tarring their n«*ta i
¡•rr|*aring for thr fishing
The |M «»pb* «»I Kettle F
mg a bridge a- hmms thr <
for I lie Use of farmer» coi
build
river,
town,
Frank Smith, a trre primer, living
bottle»
near Walla
alia, drank Ihr
of a patent medicine on«* «lay last week.
and dir«l the next «lay.
A majority of th«’ Imlians on thr
H*lr*«« V| « tirrliHtal y l>l*«6|>rfir«.
Nt. laniis, March Iv. —Ella Burdm, Yakima r»'««‘rv.«ti»»n ar»* *ai l I«» favor
II year* obi, who is heir»-»« ton large th© proposition to »*•!! tlirlr lands, but
fortune, has l-»’n missing from her a f«'W of th«* mor«* wealthy aimmg them
bom« since Monday. Nhr live-lwith arc against it.
All > nil
| Ah Mum two Chih«'*-*
h« r gran«lmolher, Mr«« Burden, al 503 2
.Minerva alreet, and left h«>mc Monday lalMtrrrs wrrr arrested in Wall* VX a II a
for tlw D»ai*-r s<'b<M»l, where she tv.is last wrvk, charg«'«! with G-ing unlaw
regar«lc«t as one of th«« brightest and fully III tl»«’ Ui»ile«| Mat«“*. They will
prettiest of several hundred pupils. Al tm- M.-nt iwfore Unii«*d Stales Ju«»g«’
8.30 in lhe afternoon, the usual hour, llaiifool, in SralUr, for a hearing.
she left th«* s* h««ol fur h«uur, an«! Went
Even the wheat raising di»tri«*t of
part «»f the way with other girla to a Walla W alia ha* its mine«.
A carload
point wbcre she usually t«M»k a rar for «d gold Ito-aring ore from Him* ami Mill
home,
Nothing has bren heart! of her crrrka, ItiLs I»■«•ii ahi¡ |M-. I to the Taroma
since.
The only theory for her diaap- •melter.
Shoubl the ri¡M’rim«*ni prove
|M*arance is that she has ta*<’n kid na I rd suecreaful, a large forre «»f men may t»e
an«l hltbirfi by her raptors until sufTI- pul to work at thr mines.
cient rans«»m is offered. A large reward
Th«» reference library of lhe (’heney
is otforvd for her return.
noimal acrbuol ha* reortvail a valuable
Tip. Ihr F«M6«»t8e Vlrpliant, Rlllrtl.
addition of about 200 volumes, consist
Brhlgcpurt, C«»fm., March IV.—Tip, ing <>f literary, sedrntific ami historical
a big anti «iciou. elephant, wa. atrun. uotk« by th«- nuMit eminent writers of
Th«» liter
gid to death ye.terday by the employe, siK’ient and modern lime«
of the w inter quartern of the Barnum ary work <vinsists of Isith pros© ami
circu.
The animal waa in each a con poetry.
dition of fury that there waa danger <>f
Thr trlephonr company is «listribiit-
It. brmking it. .I>acklca an*! creating Ing |*»b s lirtwrrn M««-rs Falls ami S| m >-
haioe. Tip waa eleven feet high an*l kane.
T»'.inis arc <laiiy hauling poles
weiglHNl three an<l a half tone.
He ha. between the fall« and Chewelah, l’res
l»-en with the .how twenty year* aixi I lent <>ak«n and H« - ret ary Aris say
»a. valud at •8,000. The ivory in they rxp<-« t s»»»n to have thr Imo in
h>a tuaka alone ia eatuuate'l to be worth working order between thr falls ami
f.’iOO
N|»»kan<
Trn Ihiiuitml f«r a I If*.
Vancouver. It. (’ Mar«-h 19.—About
a year ago a tree f«*l! a«*ro«w th«* North«
arm r«»a«l an-l kill«-«! W. H Nte»*vr*,
who wm driving a stag«* along the road.
Ih»wil««w brought »mt for flfi.ooo
damage- against th«* South Vancouver
munh*i|«ality, claiming thr municipal*
ity Wi»s liable, a* tin» tree wa» «langcr«
ous ami »h««nld have hern cut <lown.
After a three «lays’ trial the jury
brought in a verdict for 110,000 f.»r thr
plaintiff
»•«»• b I.••••*• In |(l<»li«x.
Ix-w istmi, Llaho, M i rrh IV. —There
are loanv repiíft#
reptots ut !>
L hm
m » of st«M k «>n
rangre east arul south «»f Lewiston
vallry. The Indiali», who own large
leni» of rattle, turned them o*it t<>
graas before thr storm of last wo k.
Thift was »lm“'-t nr«'r«*«i ary, Irrran»«* the
(«•«•»! su (»ply waa tn many instances rx-
hanat««*!. Tb*
Thr »simun-rivrr atorkmm
will a!»«» »«iff«*r l*»ssr» under si in ila r mii-
dittarla.
A tree on th«- Northern Pacific tre k
!>rtwrrn Aberdeen
and
Montesano
can»«*! Fin-man Hampdtn to jump
from the riiginr one «lay last wr»-k.
Thr «*iigin«-rr «tuck to hia po«t ami th«*
engine knocked thr tr»*'. which turned
«»ut to I»* rotten, all t«> pietv's.
Th»»
fireman waa foun«l ttrtfionsrioua, badly
brui•«*>!, an*! ble*-<|mg, but he is recov
ering frorn hi« injuries.
Fifty three |w-rs«»n» jo in»*« I the Meth*
•»list ehtirch during the recent revival
inerting» in Colfax.
The Chehalis county <*ommis*loners
b.iv»- grant«**! a franchise to Ericson,
N' amimui .V Thomi»ion, to rimslrtirl
ami maintain a street railway from the
barljor wharf in Westport through the
mam street» of the town to the <»*ran
t« u h.
Work on the line will l»*gtn al
• m«'»*
Material fi»r the constru* titon of
the liglithou««' will bt. hauled «»ver the
r«».» I, ami it will l»e continued as a ¡«as*
rongrr route «luring
the
summer
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