The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953, May 08, 1890, Image 1

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Let Us Tell You
WITH VOI R ADVERTISEMENT
That the answers received to our request for
addresses in the Illustrated Edition exceed
those to the advertisements inserted in tlie
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P hiladelphia R ecord .
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Circulation Guaranteed Greater Than That of Any Other Paper Published in Yamhill County.
TELH>TH08EE*E«t«bl'lshed“uUn’e.' 1886
M c M innville . O regon , T hursday ,
C 0 H S 011 (j 3t6 [I FSÖ. I , I 889.
may 8, i89o.
VOL. II. NO. 14.
Monkish Epicures.
gates and heaps of stones flung upon { ward his head. The executioner awaits proved by a plan whereby the length
the
graves.
the
movement
ami
brings
down
his
of
the
rope
was
made
proportionate
to
Above tbe glowing embers
It is a remarkable fact that the epi­
Under the Roman republic vestal vir-; heavy sword, severing the head from the weight of the body, so that the mo­ cures of the world should be so largely
I hear the backlog sing
The music it remembers
gins violating their vows of chastity j the body,
mentum of the fall suffices to rupture Indebted to the Faeneh clergy for the
Of some remembered spring;
I
were burned. / A very popular mode of ’ If the offender is a noted criminal his the ligatures of the spine and cause in­ luxuries they enjoy. Two inn-keeper>
Back to the branch forsaken
Return the jocund choir.
I
ith them was condemn-
punishment with
condemn­ head is publicly exposed in a small stant death.
«■stablislied at Mont Kt. Michel are at
And in the chimney waken
MOST SIGHTLY ADDITION TO
ing
criminals
to
publicly
tight
wild i cage. Iu case no one claimes the Isxiv
The hangmen of two centuries in daggers drawn to this day respecting
A
melody
of
dire
Real Estate, Insurance, Collection,
beasts. Drowning a parricide in a sack it
i is buried by the authorities. Officers England took their name from the fa­ tlie right sort of omelet to be put liefore
The sparks’ red blossoms glisten
persons of note are usually carried mous “Jack” Ketch, who was the pule a hungry traveller who comes their
with a dog, a cock, a viper and an ape and
I
And
Hash
their
glances
brief
and Loan Brokers.
At me who lean and listen
was popular till the close of the middle to
I the place of execution in sedans. lie hangman from 1663 to 168.3 and who way. One is Ridel, who holds out for
And dream I hear a leaf
When the chair is set down the execu­ executed William Ixirtl Russel and the the old Gallic ometrtte auxfinr» hrrbrr,
ages-
On some May-morning sunny.
McMinnville
-
Oregon.
I xjw lisping in the tree,—
Impalement, bj- thrusting a sharp 1 tioner stands ready, anti as the prisoner Duke Jof Monmouth. “M. de Paris” while Poulard, his rival, contends that
Or. in his haunt of honey.
Office over Music Store
his head to step out lie strikes it was a name first playfully given to the the genuine article is an omelet the
stake through the body lengthwise, bends
1
A bloom-ennioured bee:
was one of Nero’s devices of a horrible off.
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Executions frequently «x-cur in handsome Charles Henri Sauson, who secret of which lias lieen transmitted
Or ’tis the soft wind blowing
death. He also conceived the plan of China,
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where front twenty to fifty in his old age executed Louis XVI. down through ages l»y the antique re­
Its sw’eetness from the south,—
affixing culprits to crosses, tying oom- criminals
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are decapitated at the same The Sauson family furnished Paris ligious order of the place. Buch rivalry
A fragrant kiss bestowing
Upon the rose’s mouth ;
liustibles beneath their feet and slowly time,
1
several official executioners Ix’ing with executioners for many generations is an honor to either party. 1 have
Sample rooms in connection.
Anu ere the spell is broken.
toasting them. Precipitation was one present,
j
and each regularly taking his In several German states the offlie of taste«! Imth dishes, hii «1 it is difficult to
Or darkness o’er it slips.
o------- o
I see the scarlet token
of the commonest forms among early turn
1
at a prisoner.
headsman was hereditary. The last decide lietween them. Perhaps that of
Of love upon her lips
Romans. State criminals were usually
The most artistic and most horrible headsman of the tower of London died the monks is the more epicurean of the
Is now fitted up in first class order.
Without, the wind is bitter.
flung from the Tarpeian rock, a preci- form
1
of punishmeut in China, how­ in 1861.
two. It is easily prepared. The whites
Accommodations as good as can be
The snowflakes fill the night :
pice overlooking the Tiber.
<
ever,
is what is aptly called cutting in­
In India, during and after the muti­ and the yolks of the eggs are not mixed
found in the city.
Within, the embers glitter
Driving a stake through the prisoners to
I “ten thousand pieces.” In this ny of 1857-9, some of the captured rebels Th«1 whites are well flogged up to a
And gild the room with light;
S. £. MESSINGER, Manager.
And in the fireplace gleaming
body is said to have lieen in vogue in 1 methtxi, as in that of strangulation, the were blown from the mouths of can­ creamy consistency, to obtain which
Tbe backlog sings away.
the Balkan peninsula as late as 1876. victim
’
is first bound to a cross. The nons.
And mingles all my dreaming
much elbow-grease is reijuired; the
With birds, and blooms, and May! Under Charles V. impalement was ef- executioner
then advances with a
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In the navy the culprit, when lie is yolks are only slightly ls-aten. The
( F rank D. S herman in S cribner ’ s .)
fecteil by driving a pointed stake choice
i
selection of very sharp knives an officer, is usually shot; when he is a whole is poured into the frying-pan and
SURGEON AND HOMEOPATHIC
through the heart, while the criminal, i and begins his delicate work. It con­ common seaman, lie is hanged to a a large lump of butter put in at the
PHYSICIAN.
“CONDEMNED TO DEATH.”
in simply slicing off the th-sh from yardarm. Shooting is the common same time. After cooking for two
in open grave, was lieing slowly cover- sists
:
Office at B F. Fuller’s drug store. Resi­ How Criminals Pay the Penalty ed with dirt.
the
skeleton
of the victim. The execu­ military form of execution.
1
minutes the result is s miracle in its
dence, first house south of Baptist church,
of the Law in Different
is at all times an expert anato­ Thew were 160 capital otienses in way.
Ripping out the heart of the bound tioner
i
McMinnville, Or.
Countries.
victim was a method practiced by the mist and goes about his work slowly England only a little mom than n cent­ The monks and cures of France have,
Robt. G. Black. M. D.
Kemmler is the first man ever legally Aztecs at the time Cortez conquered and systematically. He arranges the ury ago. Treason and murder now I say, done as much for their country
condemned to sutler deatli by electrici­ the country. The invaders who were taking off of each muscle so that the constitute the list.
in the pre|uiration of savory delicaeie»
PHYSICIAN AND ACCOUCHER, ty. This new style of capital punish­ capture«! and condemned to death victim’s life may be prolonged as much Ill the United States five other crimes as the most renowned chefs. It ha»
may, in certain instances, lie expiated been suggested that during the long
ment is more than peculiar at this stage were uniformly treated to this kind of as possible.
T hird S treet , M c M innville , On.
death.
The bowstring was the <il«l instru­ by the death penalty. Tliesc are piracy, session of Lent these holy men have
of
civilization,
for
the
penalty
of
death
All calls promptly answere«l Office over
Burning the victim by faggots has ment of execution in Turkey and other arson, rape, the rescue of n prisoner on been in the habit of relieving their pri­
Is now one of the hotly contested ques­
the Music store
This line tract of land lies just outside the city limits of this city,
tions of the day. Some countries have been a method more or less used up to eastern countries. Tlie condemned man the way to execution and burning or vations by employing their ingenuity ill
and is within ten minutes walk of the business center. It is divid­ J. F. GALBREATH.
During the middle was simply strangled with the string of destroying vessels.
E. K. GOVCHER. even gone so far as to abolish it; others the present «late.
the invention of pleasant fixxix and
ed into tracts as given above, and is lieing sold off' fast. It is
Them has lieen no executions in Hol­ drinks in readiness for the return of
are searching for superior modes of in­ ages this punishment was quite com­ a liow.
Calbreath
&
Goucher.
mon.
Heretics
were
invariably
sen
­
The
knout
was
until
recently
the
land since i860. Capital punishment the «lays of feasting. Whether there is
sightly and well drained—a small creek in the rear taking the sur­
flicting death upon the condemned,
and in this execution one of the most tenced to the flames. The last woman severest judicial punishment inflicted was totally abolished them in 1870. in any foilmiation for this inferemv is not
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS,
plus water away immediately. It is adapted to small fruits of all
so treated in England was burned for in Russia. The culprit being bound to Roumania it was abolished in 1864, and positively known, but tlie fact remains
M c M innville ,
-
-
- O regon , powerful agents in modern science,
kinds, market gardening, etc. A large nursery will be started
witchcraft in 1722. The Indians burned two stakes received on his bare back Portugal has adopted the same enurse. that tlie clergy, from whatever cause,
handled
witli
the
latest
appliances,
will
(Office over Bralv’s Bank.)
there soon. Nearly one-half the tract is already sold. It is oppo­
captives taken in war till a very late the specified number of lashes from a In Relguim the death jienalty is prac­ are capital inventors of all sorts of com*
lie brought into effect.
date. Burning is still a favorite kind whip or plaited thong interwoven with tically abolished. In Switzerland capi­ estililes.
site the A amhill County Fair Association's grounds. Price of land
Methods
of
execution
have
varied
S. A. YOUNG. M. 0.
ranges from one-hundred to one-hundred-and-tifty dollars per acre
greatly both in the progress of time and of punishment among many African wires. From 100 to 120 lashes were th«> tal punishment was totally abolished
One of the largest oyster parks In the
highest number inflicted. So severe in 1874, but owing to a marked increase country wasstarted by Aids’ Bonnetard
in the different countries. There is a tribes.
Physician & Surgeon.
Several good pieces have not yet been sold, and persons who want a
Horrible
and
agonizing
deaths
reach
­
was
the
punishment
that
it
was
recog
­
in the numlier of murders, the decree
large and commodious building site should call at once and secure
M c M innville .
...
O regon . wide difference in the way that life was ed their climax in the middle ages. nised as e<|uivalent to death. If the was again established, but up to date the cure of La Teste, whose system of
roughly stoned out of a criminal in the
artificial cultivation is MiHU<<v«sful that
some of this land, as it will in the near future be the residence
Office and residence on D street. All time of Moses and the way Kemmler Excellent care was taken to divest the criminal survived by accident he was no sentence of death lias lieen passcil.
of the number of oysters distributed
calls
promptly
answered
day
or
night.
portion of the progressive city of McMinnville. Call upon or address
will lie down on an elaborate reclining execution of any tedious uniformity. banished for life to Siberia. The pun­
throughout France every year is-riians
Tlic
Business
of
Matrimony.
chair anil pay the |ienalty of his crime. Among the crudest forms were jHiuring ishment is still in use in the Russian
a quarter an’ produced by tlie Abbe.
melted
lead
on
the
culprit,
dropping
army,
but
is
rarely
resorted
to,
except
Matrimony, to the present day, has a Cannon Agon whs tlie discoverer of the
Condemned criminals still have the
him into boiling oil, sawing him into in the infliction of » small nunilx*r of great deal of business alsmt it, and this
M c M innville . O regon .
Practicing Physician and Surgeon, lives smashed out of them in some two pieces, slowly starving him in a lashes, usually from 3 to 10, and given is especially the case in France, where, terrines of Nerac. ’I’ll«' riUettes of Tours
countries, but the method is now re­
are the work of a monk «if Mannoutiers.
garded as barbaric and obtains only dungeon, gorging him with water or with a view more to disgracing th«’ cul­ in a large numlier of marriages, (wo The renowned liqueurs chartreuse, trap-
LAFAYETTE, OREGON'-
fortunes arc rather made one than two pistine, benedictlne and others is’tray
among such uncivilized people as the f«xxl until his intestines burst, pressing prit than to injuring him.
Jan, SI, ’88.
Hottentots and the hushmen. A way him slowly to death beneath nicely The guillotine, named after tlie man ]>ersons. A practieal-iniiided French their monastic origin ill their names,
of at once artistically and legally sever­ graduated weights, breaking him on who proposed it hi the convention, tradesman, who, it seems, is in want of and tlie strangest |s«rt of their pnsiuc-
H. BALLINGER.
ing the delicate filament of life has al­ the wheel, tearing his body asunder by reached the climax of its notoriety as a wife, has, according to the Tempt, tion is that they should I m * the work of
ways lieen a study with well-organized frightened horses, dragging him at the an instrument of decapitation during just left what may lie called a pros|iect- tin* most severe and ascitic «if religious
A ttorney at L aw .
nations, and they have practiced a good tail of a wild horse, tearing him to death the sanguinary French revolution. It us at the isirtcrs’ lodges in a numlier of bodies.
many methods in passing from the with red-hot pincers, forcing him to is composed of two upright posts, Paris houses, inviting young single Tlie elixir of Garns is (lie invention
Office in Flo.cher building, Third Street, stage of beating out a man’s brains to drink slow poison, quartering him and grooved on the inside, and connected women, or widows without children, to of the Abbe Gurus. The Beziers saus­
at the top by a cross-beam. In these come and inspect, him if they are dis­ ages wen* first preprared under the di­
that of quenching his spark of life with disemboweling.
McMinnville. Oregon
There was the vhambre o cruee, a grooves a sharp iron blade, placed oli- posed to marry, it being stipulated in
an alternating electric current.
rection of the Prior Lamoreux. The
Crucifixion was unanimously consid­ heavy chest, shot, shallow and line«l liijuely, descends by its own weight on tile circular that whatever expenses (sipular Bcrgougmiux sauce was first
with
sharp
stones,
in
which
the
sufferer
the
neck
of
the
victim,
who
is
bound
to
they
may
have
incurred
will
lie
reim
­
ered by t he people who used it to be the
mingksl by the Ahls- Bergougnoux.
Soon Lots will be scarce and Command a Higher Price.
most horrible form of death. It was was packed, and the lid, heavily weight­ a board laid below it. An instrument bursed, supposing no marriage engage­ Tlie delicate Floguard cakes an- the in­
Watchmaker
the common form of punishment ed was shut down on him. There was resembling tbe guillotine was employed ment lie made. The tradesman, a wid- vention of tlie Alils’ Floguard. Even
and Jeweler. among
the Assyrians, Scythians, In­ the brrniclc», consisting of a mattress in Germany during the middle ages. dower with two little lioys, puts his age tbe immortal glory of the discovery of
ZB u -37-
Dealer in All Kinds of Watches. Jewelry. Plated Ware
dians,
Germans,
and from the earliest on which the victim was fastened by I.atter on the Dutch employed a decap­ down at thirty-eight and his character cliani|iagne is attributed to a monk. To
Clocks and Spectacles. McMINNVILLE. OR
Price Ranges $50 up. For full particulars apply to
I
times among the Greeks, Romans, and the neck by bullocks’ sinews to keep itation machine for executing slaves in as good. He is prosperous in business, these may ls> addtsi |thc innumerable
him from moving while his legs were the colonies. About tbe same time the his furniture is all that a well ordenxl
J. I. KNIGHT it CO.,
THE INVESTMENT CO .
delicacies in Isinlsiiis, confectionery and
TRIPLETT & BOND, Jews.
49 Stark St.. Portland, • lr.
The punishment properly commenced passed through a kind of stocks and Scotch were using a somewhat similar housewife can desire, and if, with all th«1 lik«‘ which owe their origin entirely
Proprietors
of
the
Real Estate Agents, McMinnville
E. BARNEKOFF & CO..
crushed
with
two
great
logs
of
wood,
on
machine
called
the
“
Maiden.
”
these ulvantages, he sends round pros­ to nuns in the French convents scatter-
with stripping the criminal and sound­
McMinnville Flouring Mills
ly scourging him with a terrible instru­ the upermost of which a man was The garotte is the official method of pectuses in order to And n wife, it is lie­ tai throughout the land.
T
seated.
capital execution in Spain. In the cause, lieing a thorough business mail,
The neatest place in the city Animals ment. Into the thongs of these scourges
Tlie process was repeated daily until primitive form it greatly resembles the he has no time to spare to look out for The agitation among the liarliers of
carefully selected for killing—insuring the the soldiers often fastened nails, pieces
finest meat
Poiilirv, etc , bought and
the man was dead. There were the Ixjwstring metluxl practiced among one in person. Applicants are earnestly Bombay is likely to result in their re­
sold Highest market price paid for every­ of lione and jagged bits of metal to in­ iron cages of Louis IX in which some
Mohammedan and other eastern na- requested not to show the prospectus to fusal to shave widows’ heads. Of
thing.
crease the pain. The agony was fre­
quently so intense that the sufferer died of the condemned spent years and tions. Originally it consisted in aim­ any of his employees when they call course those who are acquainted with
which were so maliciously contrived ply placing a cord round the neck of it lieing undesirable that they should native views in India will recognize
under it.
The eulprit usually bore liis own that every posttion, standing, sitting or the criminal, who was seated on a chair lie let into their master's little si“crets. that this intimation is not so comical as
lying, was equally uncomfortable.
fixed to a post, and then twisting the jxissibly this French tradesman may it memo, but has a very serious mean­
J 8 HIBBS,
...
Proprietor. cross, or at least a part of it, to the place
More awful still was the death in the cord by means of a stick inserted be­ lie a very worthy man, but if he is so ing anil reflects great credit on the na­
of
execution,
which
was
generally
in
Fresh Meats of all kinds constantly on
“iron cxiffin,” wherein the condemned tween it and the back of tlie neck till mill'll engaged in business that he can­ tive barlicr. It is a relic of a system of
hand. Highest price paid for Butcher’s some conspicuous spot just outside the
stock
city. Arrived at the place, the con­ man saw his dungeon contracting alaiut strangulation was produced. Execu­ not span* time to look out for a wife, it cruel treatment of native willows that
T hird S treet . M c M innville , O r .
demned man was stripped naked, his him «lay by day and hour by hour, the tions by it were frequently very bung­ to lie feared that whoever may accept they should have their hair shorn off at
clothes being the perquisites of the sides creeping up and the roof creeping ling. Finally a brass collar wa« invent­ this offer will not Is* provided with a the moment of their affliction. Native
M c M innville national bank . guarding soldiers. The cross was then down slowly, steadily, silently, the ed to take tlie place of the cord. It very attentive husband.
journals have recently lieen denouncing
the cruel practice in spite of the opposi­
Corner Third and C streets, in Braly block. driven into the ground and he was dread machinery all the while keeping contained a screw, which the execu­
An A<-tr<‘ss’s Blazing; Garter.
tion of the Brahmins, who have them­
lifted to it, his feet being a foot or two the calm monotony of its march through tioner turned till its point entered the
m ’ m INN VILLE, OREGON.
above the earth, or else he was stretched lingering days and nights of horror un­ spinal marrow where it unites witli the
The big jiear-shaped diamond pen­ selves threatened to cut the liair of the
i Transacts a General Banking Business,
upon it as it lay on the ground and lift­ til the final collapse crushed tlie victim. brain, and this caused instantaneous dant which Anna O'Keefe wears dang­ widows if the Imrbers refuse. This,
{ President.......................... J. W. COWLS ed with it. Often before the nailing or Regicides were tortured with more than death.
ling from her garter in tile costume of however it is said, the Brahmins could
Indian ferocity until the body was in­ If the executioner was unskillful the
binding
took
place
a
medicated.
drink
the page in “The Brigands" has attract­ not do without losing caste. The revolt
Vice President......... LEE LAUGHLIN
capable of further suffering.
pain was very great. An anecdote is ed considerable attention. Some one in Bonilmy is due to the excessive cruel­
was
given
the
sufferer
out
of
kindness.
Cashier................... J. L. STRATTON
Boiling to death was the punishment told of a poor Jew who bad obtained
ty practiced toward widows there. Up-
It was usually “wine mingled with
Sells sight exchange and telegraphic myrrh,” myrrh being a soporific. This for poisoning in England until the time this dismal privilege of preliminary in the audience the other night said: eountrp, says an Indian contemporary,
“Ixxrk at the chandelier |icndant little
transfers on Portland, San Franco and New
mode of execution finally came to lie of Henry VIII. In Germany, at the strangulation liefore being turned. O’Keefe is wearing.” In reality it is a the prawtice ef shaving the widow’s
York.
same
time,
among
the
several
forms
of
After
wching
the
clumsy
way
in
which
! Collections made on all accessible points. regarded by the Jews as a little too
tine yellow diamond which was one of bead is not so persistently enforced as
Interest allowed on time deposits.
lingering in itself, and they specially military executions were hunting and the executioner performed the opera­ the French crown jewels and of whose in Bombay. The liair is allowed to
j
Office hours from 9 a. m to 4 p in.
adopted fracture of the legs first as a spearing the condemned to death by tion on tlie two wretches preceding him history the young singer is rather grow again and the widow is only ex.
fellow soldiers; making him run the he said:
means to hasten heath.
proud. It hangs from a long gold pin peetis! to a renewal of the unwelcome
gauntlet
ofrods until dead, and flogging
“Peter, if you’re going to do such jxxtr which is thrust through the garter, and operation when she visits a shrine of
was
The
body
of
the
crucified
man
FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFE.
carefully watched by several soldiers to death with the knout. These last work on me, I’d rather be burned alive at every movement of her pretty leg s|iceial sanctity. In Bomlmy widows
till death was assured. This was nec­ two methods were practiced in Russia first.”
shoots forth its golden light. Site is are shaved regularly once a week and
---- ON-----
SECOND HAND SAFES AT A BARGAIN.
Capital executions have all along also the possessor of a Is-autiful white this causes them deep distress.
essary from the lingering character of into the present century.
An execution that occurred in Japan been rnarke«! with less physical torture
the death, which sometimes did not
sapphire and some fine opals, which,
The empress of Austria is known as
supervene for four days, and was the twenty years ago is thus described by a in England than on the continent. For she declares, have brought her luck, in
the liest royal housekeeper In Europe.
On Short or Long Time in Sums to suit. result of gradual benumbing and star­ witness: “After being exhibited all many centuries the usual mode lias
fact, she says that everything that She looks after the details of the big
Lowest Rates and no Commissions.
vation. But for th«- guard of soldiers morning to the populace the prisoner been hanging, though in earlier times brings ill-luek to others means g>ssl for­ imperial kitchen with the same anxious
SEND FOR DESCRIPTIVE CIRCULAR AND PRICE LIST.
the body might be taken down and re­ was fed and afterwards brought into decapitation was practiced and some­ tune to her. Thus, Friday is her lucky cam that an American housewife lie-
suscitated, as was actually done in sev­ t he jail-yard. His arms were pinioned times burning. Treason, however, was day and thirteen has no horrors for her.
stows on the establishment of liar lesser
Jail on or address:
eral instances where the watch was lax. behind his back, his eyes blindfolded punished by hanging, drawing (drag­ Sbe also dotes u;s>n seeing the moon world, introduces new-fangled devices
and
he
was
made
to
kneel
upon
the
ging
at
the
tail
of
a
horse)
and
quarter
­
Iu most cases the body was left to rot
Never Fail to Protect their Contents against Both Fire and Bjrgiars. W. T. SHURTLEFF, on the cross by the action of sun and ground. The executioner stepped up ing. A woman who committed treason over her left shoulder, and really en for cooking or saving work, and is said
joys breaking looking-glasses. In one to lie an adept in planning novel dishes
At J. I. Knight ,t Co.'s McMinnviie, Or.
rain, or to be devoured by the birds and and «arefully adjusted the prisoner’s was burned. This law was in force till respect she is a remarkabli young wo­
witli which to tickle the palates of her
head
over
a
hole
in
the
ground
pre
­
1790.
In
practice
women
were
strang
­
Sepulcure was generally for­
man—she doesn’t believe that she lathe royal husband and Ills guests. The
JOHN DERBY.
JESSE EDWARDS. beasts.
H all s S afe and L ock C ompany ,
pared to receive it. Without raising led liefore lieing burned.
bidden.
Crucifixion
as
a
mode
of
capi­
Factory. CIXCIXMATI, OHIO.
coming primii donna of the comic-opera twenty-five men cook» and as many
Hanging has been in vogue since the stage.
tal punishment was abolished by Con­ his long, keen weapon more than a foot
mon- women—who make the pastry
above
the
head
of
of
the
con­
SALESROOMS ;
■ earliest times, but during the early and
stantine (326 A. D.)
and put the finer touches on theelabor-
Gen. McClellan's Widow.
Mew York City; Portland. Me.; Boston; Philadelphia; Cleveland; Chicago;
Proprietors of The McMinnville
Innumerable modes of capital pun­ demned man, he brought it down with middle ages k fell into disreput? as not
rte cuisine—witli the nnmlsTlew other
i,ouisviile; St. Louis; Kansas City; Omaha; Minneapolis; St. Paul; New Orleans;
ishment are mentioned in the O1<1 Tes­ an aubible thud, instantly severing the 1 providing enough agony for the con-
Mrs. George B. McClellan, who is attendants of the kitchen and through­
head
from
the
body.
Immediately
the
' demned man. Embellishments and about to take a fine house in London
San Francisco; I.o'; Angeles; San Diego; Portland, Oreg.; Nashville, 'Ie.T ’
tament as being practiced among the
out the pala«', an- marshaled and kept
RichLur.id., Vu.: Milwaukee. Wie Evansville. Ind.; At’anta. Ga.
.Jews. All of them were most effective head fell it was siezed, carefully washed I variations were often added to increase for the season, has had a checkered ex­ at their work with the skill of a gener­
and
the
executioner,
on
a
horse
carried
the
pain,
such
as
hanging
by
the
heels
Situated at the Southwest corner of the and most horrible in details. Among
istent. Since her husliand's «leath al. And when special preparations are
Fair Grounds. All sizes of
the most common was stoning, which it to a mound outside the city where a 1 and hands, drawing a culprit up slowly the widow has »ought in Europe some
lieing made for some court festival
was the ordinary mode of execution; gallows had lieen erected; on this the till he was nearly strangled, then care­ compensation for that political glory every servant, from the pompous head
First-Class Drain Tile
head
was
exhibited
for
six
days
as
a
fully resuscitating him and going which was so often almost within
hanging, a distinct punishment, burn­
kept constantly on hand at lowest living
through the operation again, till finally grasp at Washington. On the other butler to the humblest scullion, has to
(E Street, near Commercial Hotel, McMinnville, Or.)
ing, in pre-Mosaic times the penalty of warning to evil doers.”
prices
BPWABDS <t DERBY,
Hari-Kari,
one
form
of
death
punish
­
the sufferer “hung a little t«xi long”and side of the Atlantic Mrs. McClellan has “hustle."
unchastity; death by the sword or spear
GATES <Sz UENET. E=rcprietors.
44-
McMinnville, Oregon
ment
in
Japan,
is
a
method
in
which
a
thus escaped the torture.
a very much practiced method in regal
The tirsi lot of Hwedex who are to
lieen showered with social attentions,
and post Babylonian times; strangling, man disembowels himself. Only offi­ The gallows at Tyburn was a perma­ and during the coming season in Ixm- make the abandoned farms in \ errnont
a method regarded by the rabbins as cials of high standing, however, are al­ nent erection on three posts, “Tyburn’s don, whew American women of culture lilixim with vegetable* anil fruits have
the most common but least severe of lowed this exclusive permission when triple tree.” Wooden galleries near it who bear an honored name are not too arrived, and .numlier 150. They taka
i
Fine
Xjixt-ery.
House. Sign, and Ornamental Painter capital punishments. It was |x>rfonn- condemned. It is formed by the sui­ accommodated the crowd of spectators. common. the widow of “Little Mac” adjoining lands for which they are to
Wew
ZTeecl.
ed by burying tlu- condemned in clay cide taking a sharp sword, especially The scandalous scenes, however, at­ will not Iic forgotten.— Indiwipoli» pay £3 an acre on long time, and are
The Only Sign Writer in the County.
to his breast and then strangling him made for the act, in his left hand, and tending the procession of a criminal Jonmnl.
equipped with $25 and a cow by the
arriagres.
cutting the abdomen from right to left, from Newgate to Tyburn caused the
people. If they make a living there,
Hom, » fitted up in the Neatest and Most by a cloth twisted around the neck.
places of execution to lx- changed from
Artistic Style.
•>ic -üe tie
Besides these methods of capital pun­ | and then ripping upward.
A French girl stole seven different more of the Vermont tanners will he
Designs furnished for Decorations
ishment particularly their own, the an­ Strangulation, decapitation and cut-' ' Tyburn to the are-a in front of Newgate poems from Whittier’s published ef­ able to sell out and come West.
the condemned man into “10,000 ! prison.
forts anil hail them printed in Paris
This new stable is now open and ready for business, New turnouts, Bemeniber Paper Hanging and Inside Fur­ cient Jews adopted some of the most ting
pieces” are thej three most enmuiDn i Drawing away a cart from beneath a papers and magazines as her own, and
Lake Chelan, in Eastern Washing­
ingenious
modes
invented
by
the
na
­
nishing
a
Specialty
good horses, everything firstclass.
Work iuk"ii by Contract or by the Day. Ex- tions of their time. Among them cru­ forms of capital punishment practiced i prisoner after the rope had been adjust- even when America showed up the ton, never freezes, although in latitude
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i
|icrienced men employed.
cifixion, drowning in a bag, sawing the in China. In decapitation the prisoner 1 ed about his neck was the regular nrode steal she boldly claimed that Whittier 48 degrees north. The reason given is
Transient stock will receive personal attention. A share of the public
Third Street. McMinnville, Oregon.
that it is so deep and the »arm water
body asunder, erushing it beneath iron is brought from the jail to a large lot of hanging uutil 1783. After that date stole from her.
patronage solicited.
always rises from the Ixittom to sujh
weights,
pounding
it
in
a anti made to kneel facing the south. a prisoner wax placed not on a cart but |
great mortar, scourging to death, | The executioner, with a heavy hanger, on a platform, which upon the with­ Boston has made arrangements for i plant the cold, which goes down to
TUIC nADEDHonfllelnph,ladp!phia and throwing the condemned man stands beside the victim. At a given drawal of a bolt, suddenly dropped un­ an over flowing city treasury. A new warm itself. The Indians fish in th»
Newspaper A«Der- from a height. Criminals thus execut-
a man lifts the prisoner’s arms, der him. One hundred years after­ ordinance imposes a fine of $20 for each lake at all seasons and use salmon eggs
I I niO r r Ml Enatthe Agency
bf
M» W. AYER A SON. our authorized agenta. ed were usually buried outside the city pinioned behind, and thus thrusts for- wards this meth«xl was further im- use of profane language on the street.
for bait.
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