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lOllWBHIHlS1 Otis Has Been Ordered to Force the Fighting'. TAKEN WHOLESALE MURDER Man Kitt. T wo Women, Two Men, Child »ml Shoot« III iu «elf. a Howard City, Mich., Mav 13.—Tbos. ’ Harvey last night killed his wife, hie uncle, Robert Pierton, and his grand à Rear-End Collision Near mother, and mortally wounded his 8- Reading, Pa. months-old child, and his father-in- law, John Logenslayer, and finally shot himself, inflicting a wound which is MANY expected to prove fata1. Harvey’s uncle and grandmother live one mile north of town. Ths murderer went Four Cara Were Telescoped and the there last evening. Victims Were Terribly Mangled — It transpires that Harvey, on reach Relief Sent From Reading. ing the home of his mother-in-law, said nothing about his terrible aots at Pier Reading, Pa., May 16.—A collision son’s home. He offered to sit up by the corpse of his wife’s mother. Ac of passenger trains occurred on the cordingly the otheis retired. It was 4 Philadelphia & Reading railroad at o’clock in the morning when Harvey Exeter, about six miles south of this went to bis wife’s room and killed city, tonight, and a great number of her, and attempted to slay his baby people were killed and wounded. and his father in-law. He also fired There is no telegiapii office at Exeter, at Miss labard, but without effect, and details are therefore, difficult to Harvey’s wound is serious, blit he is obtain at this writing. The number certain to recover. He was employed killed is variously stated to be from 20 in a furniture factory, and is only 2G to 30. Many are injured. The regular express train from Potts years of age. The cause of his terrible acts lias not been determined. He as ville for Philadelphia connected at the serted that Pierson, his uncle, was station in Reading with a train from quarreling with his grandmother, and Harrisburg which was crowded with ex he interfered; that thereupon Pierson cursionists, who had been to the state stabbed and killed the old lady, aged capital to witness the ceremonies in 70, and that he (Harvey) retaliated by connection with the unveiling of the shooting his uncle. After shooting Hartranft monument. Many of the Pierson, Harvey stabbed him three Harrisburg passengers at Reading went times. Harvey then returned to hie aboard the Philadelphia expiese, but, home, two miles southwest of town, I it being found that all could not be ac Arriving there, he shot his wife commodated, it was decided to send an twice. Pierson’s home presents a extra train to Philadelphia to run as horrible appearance. Pierson’s body the second section of the express. The was found in a chair, and that of the extra train left 20 minutes later than old lady on the tlooi clad in her night the express. At Exeter, the expreea Stopped for dress. There aie signs of a desperate struggle between Harvey and his grand orders, and while standing still the ex mother, but no indication of any fight tra train Clashed into it while moving between the two men. Harvey him at great speed. Three of the rear cars self today informed the sheriff of the i of the express weie telescoped, and the murders at Pierson’s house. He was first car of the extra train was also The passengers in these then arrested for murdering his wife. wrecked. He has nothing to say of the tragedy were terribly mangled, many being at his home. There are strong threats killed outright, while others had limbs and bodies maimed. of lynching. Word was at once sent to Reading, Chrifttian Science Healers. and a special train with physicians and New York, May 13.—The Westches nurses was sent to the scene as quickly ter county grand jury, which will meet as it could possibly be put in readi at White Plains on May 29, will take ness. up the case of Mrs. Clarence Fowler, John The identified killed are: the Christian Science healer, Liston Leaf, Montgomery county; William 8. Barguet, jr., and Ethel Barguet, chil Talon, Norristown; Colonel George dren of Mrs. Liston Barguet, whose Shaw, Norristown; Chief John Sling death they are charged with hastening. snuff, Norristown; John Johnston, The district attorney says that he will Montclair; William Lewie, Norristown; ask the grand jury to make a present Harry Hunclienteger, Norristown; ment urging that the treatment of pa George II. Annis, Norristown; George tients by “silent thought” be stopped Showers, Norristown; Harry Wents, effectually. The members of the Norristown; Samuel Batty, Consho Christian Science church in Mount hocken; Harry Thompson, Norris Vernon have called a meeting for next town; Hiram Shelby, Hatboro; Ben Sunday, when a prominent member ton Silvas, Reading. will address them, and the inquest will Tiie injured number about 13. be discussed. The Christian Science institute will provide all the money to BY THE SUEZ CANAL. defend its votaries and will put up a Admiral Dewey Selects His Homeward stubborn fight. BY LAWTON. Sun Ildefonso Full! Into the Hands ot the American«. Manila, May 15.—Genoral Lawton has captured San lldefonso, nine miler north of Baliuag, which has been hit base of operations. Although tre mendously well fortified ami defended by a large and desperate braly of Fili pinos, General Lawton’s ttoops rushed the trenches and routed the enemy completely, with the loss of one Ameri can wounded. Fresh troops are beginning to go to the front. Two battalion* of the Seventeenth infantry (regulars), that bad been holding the lines about the city of Manila, will join General Mac Arthur’s division at San Fernando to morrow, and one battalion of the same regiment will reinfoice General Law ton’s division near Bacolor. These troops will be replaced by the Twenty- first infantry regiment, which arrived from the United States on the trans port Hancock yesterday. Captain Grant, of the Utah battery, whose sucoess in managing the army gunboats Laguna de Bay and Cava donga has won him the sonbriquet of “the Dewey of the army,” has been put in command of the recently pur chased Spanish gunboats, whose arms the insurgents captured. These vessels are now being prepared for operations on the rivers and along the coast. The arming of the gunboats is being pushed with all diligence. Admiral Dewey will begin his return to Ameiioa in the cruiser Olympia, via the Suez canal. The Olympia will bo docked at Hong Kong. Captain Barker will command the fleet from the flagship ; Baltimore. Lieutenant Eberle is flag lieutenant. Captain Wilde, of the Boston, will command the Oregon. Captain Whit ing leaves on the Boston for America, but will go to San Francisco. THE A HOP OUTLOOK. Portland Merchant's Observât lout After a Tour of the Waililugtou and Oregon Di«trict«. Consolidation of Street Railways. The consolidation of the street ralM roads of Scuttle is an accomplished fact. Six of the principal lines in the city, cable and electric, have been brought together under one ownership, and are soon to be controlled bv one executive head. Thursday the deal, which has been pending for weeks, and which has been talked of for four or five yearn, was closed by an agreement between the owners or the repiesenta- tives of the railway lines involved. A new company will be organized imme diately, with an authorized capital stock of $5,000.000. Captain George Pope, a Portland hop merchant, recently returned from a tour of inspection of the hop fields of INSTRUCTIONS ARE CABLED Washington and Oregon. In discuss ing the season’s prospects he said: “My tour of inspection took me His Orders Are, If Necessary, to Pene through the Puyallup valley and trate Far Into the Interior and Cap Southern Washington, and from what ture or Kill Every Warring Filipino I have seen the unseasonable weather Oregon Normal Schools. has worked a great hardship on the At the meeting of normal school hopgrowers in both states. Hot Springs, Va., May ¡3.—This is presidents held at Salem, there were “Most growers have been able to ao- present, Presidents Campbell of Mon the gist of a long cipher cable sent by oomplish very little in the way of cul mouth, Anderson of Drain, Van Scoy President McKinley today to General ¡ tivation in the Puyallup valley. There of Ashland and Reid of Weston. Tbe Olis at Manila: ate few yards which have been well representatives of the different schoola “Force the fighting. Penetrate far ] cultivated, because their location was agreed upon a plan for harmonizing into the interior and capture or destroy favorable, as regards drainage, but in tiie courses of study and the require every waring Filipino.” by far the greater number of yards the ments of graduation. They will recom It was prompted by several dis- [ initial work of raising a crop remains mend to their several boards a four patches form General Otis, transmitted to be done. Some of the yards on years’ course, to begin ns soon as ]>oa- by Secretary Alger, which gieatly en- . White river look well, and the young sible after next year; a list of accredit couraged the president. vines are in progress of being trained, ed high schools; a uniform requirement Timely Reinforcements. but as a rule I saw few yatds where for admission, and at least 800 houia' Manila, May 13.—Although offered the voung vines were above the ground. practice teaching before graduation. the piesidency of the Filipino cabinet, “The Patterson yard, at Olequa, Señor Paterno declines to accept it un Woolgroweri Will Bell. looked well; evidently much work had til the native congress, now in special It is the belief at Pendleton that the been Jone there up to date, the nature session at San Isidro, authorizes him of the soil admitting cultivation. wool market will open up in a couple to treit for peace with the United Throughout the Willamette valley I of weeks, and that the clip of thia States. may say that I find the yards in more year will move off at the prevailing The arrival of the transport Han- forward condition, although quite a prices. The growers are not inolined oock from San Franoiscfo, with the number of growers have not yet com to repeat their error of last year and Twenty-first infantry and a battery of menced to cultivate. This is notice bold their wool for higher figures. the First artillery, is timely, as Gen able on low-lying ground. On the Wool Arriving. eral MacArthur is in great need of re higher upland prairies the young vines Wool continues to arrive at The inforcements, as a result of the pro are coming up strong and healthy, Dalles at the rate of about a dozen longed and arduous campaign. especially where there was fall cultiva loads a day. Some of the last year’s Prominent Manila Filipinos have de- J tion. At Hampden Grange, on Elliott crop is being shipped out on consign cided to publish a newspaper, the Prairie, where my firm controls a large ment, so the warehouses are able to Democracia, to advocate peaoe. yard, we have vines up to the wires, find pleuty of storage room for the new Mr. Higgins, manager of the Manila- which are 10 feet above the the ground, crop. ________________ Dagupan railway, and two of his assist but we also have a portion of our yards ants, who ha<l remained inside the in PACIFIC COAST TRADE. where the outlook is not so reassuring, EXECTUION OF BRANTON. surgent line to take care ot the prop because we could not do any fall plow Benttie Market«. erty of the railway company, arrived at j However, fiom what I observed Hanged at EngPiie for the Murder of ing. Onions. 80c@$l. 10 per 100 pound». San Fernando yesterday. They had John Linn. in Clackamas, Marion, Linn and Polk Potatoes, $35 @40. been informed by the insurgent: that Eugene, May 15.—Claude Branton counties, I have come to the conclusion Beets, per eack, $1@1 25. they would no longer be lesponsible for was hanged today lot the murder ol that we have the prospect of a very ex Turnips, per sack, 50@75c. their safety if they remained longer cellent crop, taking of course into con John Linn. Carrots, per sack, 75c. wibtin their lines. Mr. Higgins cor Branton retired last night at 11 sideration that for the past two or three ParsnipB, per sack, 85c@$l. roborated the stories that have been o’clock, after writing several letters. years a great number of yards have Cauliflower, $1.00 per doz. told of the demoralization of the Fili He slept well, and got up at the usual been allowed to deteriorate on account Celery, 35@40o. pinos, and says the rebels are looting time this morning, but would not eat of poor or lack of cultivation. In some Cabbage, native and California property. Mr. lliggins says now is the breakfast. Reverends Patterson ami sections I have noticed the young $2 .50 per 100 pounds. time for Americans to strike hard. Handsaker, of the Christian church, shoots are already being attacked by Apples, $2.00@8 per box. were admitted to the jail at 7 this the aphis, but I do not attach much SPACE TELEGRAPHY. Pears, 50c@$1.50 per box. morning, and remained to the end, importance to this us a few days of hot Prunes, 50c per box. weather is sufficient to kill off the Signal Corps Experiments With the praying and singing with tiie con Butter—Creamery, 20o per pound; Marconi System. ’ground crop’ of this pest. It is the dairy and ranch, 12 @ 18c per pound. demned. At 9:30 his people were admitted to June-July brood of the aphis that plays Washington, May 13. — General Eggs, 18c. the jail door, and conversed with him such havoc in our hop fields, but as we Greely today made the first authorita Cheese—Native, 13c. are now having our full share of pre a few moments. Sheriff Withers then tive statement as to the progress made Poultry—Old hens, 16c per pound; cipitation it is reasonable to infer that spring chickens, 14c; turkeys, 16c. read the warrant. in wireless telegraphy under tiie aus Branton left the cell at 10:45 under when the weather settles we shall get pices of the United States signal Fresli meats—Choice dressed beet the charge of the sheriff and two our just due of sunshine and warm steers, corps. The important conclusion is prime, 9c; cows, prime, weather, and as we are having an ab deputies. Be walked upon the scaffold reached by Geneial Greely that the 9c; mutton. 9c; pork, 7c; veal, 8@10o- unassisted and took his plaoe on the normal amount of rain now, it is but wireless system is not likely to sup Wheat—Feed wheat, $20. trap. When asked if he had anything fair to predict we shall have a corre plant the ordinary method of tele Oats—Choice, per ton, $26.50. sponding summer and fall of dry to say, he replied he had but little. graphic communications. The results Hay—Puget Sound mixed, $7.00(3 Route. In a firm voice ho told those present weather. so far obtained have been uncertain. 8; choice Eastern Washington tim Church Crusade Against Caterpillars. Washington, May 15.—"Send Olym that he did not want them to bea General Gteely’s statement is us fol “On the whole I am well satisfied Montreal, May 13.—A remarkable pia mail to B. F. Stevens, No. 4 Tia- any ill-will against his people on his with the outlook, both from a mer othy, $12.00. lows: Corn—Whole, $23.50; cracked, $24; demonstration took place at St. Hil falgar Square. London, England,” was account. He asked for sympathy ami chant’s and grower’s point of view. feed meal, $24.00. “Since the announcement of the aire, Quebec, yesterday. Caterpillar« I the notice given out at the navy de prayers, and urged ihem to walk in tests in space telegraphy by Señor This is the situation: Should all hop Barley—Rolled or ground, per ton, God’s way. Marconi, two years ago, the subject ¡ which last year played havoc with ap partment today. giowing sections of the world be equal $25@26; whole, $24. ple and sugar orchards seem to bt This is the first foimal indication Sheriff Withers sprung the trap at ly well favored as Oregon and Wash has been under consideration by the | Flour—Patent, per barrel, $3.85; signal corps of the army, and recently ' more numerous and vigorous than be that the famous flagship is coming 10:50, and 15 minutes later life was ington, the production of this year's straights, $3.10; California brands, experiments have been begun, with fore. A crusade against them was for home immediately. Upon inquiry it extinct, and the body was cut down. crop might be in excess of what is $3 .25; buckwheat flour, $3.50; graham, the object of thoroughly testing the mally opneed in the parish church was ascertained that Secretary Long Not a hitch occurred in the whole pro wanted, but 1 do not look for this, as per barrel, $3.60; whole wheat flour, value of this means of communication I here, where mass was solemnized, aftei last evening cabled Admiral Dewey ceedings, everything passing off as my obseivations for many years lead $8.75; rye flour, $4.50. The body me to the conclusion that when one for military and other governmental ¡ which a religious procession, headed bv permission to return at once to the smoothly as possible. Millstuffs—Bran, per ton, $15; purposes. Special apparatus has been the priest and choir boys, followed bv United States. He has been relieved dropped five feet. section is well-favored, another section shorts, per ton, $16. 150 or more parishioners, matched of the obligation of remaining at Ma designed and constructed for these Before leaving the cell Branton bid suffers correspondingly, either from Feed—Chopped feed, $21 @22 per tests, which have already shown suffi through the infected section with fer nila until the Philippine commission good-bye to all aiound. He was per drouth, hail, wind, frost or aphis. The ton; middlings, per ton, $22; oil cako vent prayers asking divine assistance in cient promise to warrant furtlier sys completes its work. He is not even fectly calm. new crop will therefore comb on an al meal, per ton, $33. their battle against the plague. required to await the cessation of hos tematic trials. Branton left several letters to be most bare maiket, and I look for prices Tornado Struck Mexican Town. “During the experiments constant tilities, but may start homeward at mailed, and gave a white tie to hie that will recoup the glowers fur the Portland Market. communication by heliograph and flag St. Louis, Mo., May 13. — A special once. The notice posted at the navy brother and left a Bible to his mother. past lusses. ” Wheat—Walla Walla, 57cj Valley, between the transmitting and receiving to the Republic from Eagle Pass, Tex., department amounts to the informa All was done without a quiver of a 58c; Bluestem, 60c per bushel. Iniurnnee in Washington. stations has been kept up by the save: A tornado struck the mining tion that the Olympia will not remain mu«cle. He assisted the officers in ty Flour—Best grades, $8.20; graham, trained men of the regular signal town of Hondo, in the Sabinas vallev, long enough to receive the next out ing his hands, and did all he could tc The report of Washington Stnte In $2.65; superfine, $2.15 per barrel. crops, and this has greatly facilitated Mexico, last night. Lawrence Mc ward mail. The Mr. Stevens referred help make a success of the execution. surance Commissioner Heifner, show Oats—Choice wlnte, ^8 @44c; choice the work of experimenting. Signals, Kinney, son of the mine superinten to is the navy department’s agent at About 60 people witnessed the exe the following summary of insurance gray, 41@42c per bushel. , letters and words have been transmit dent, was killed, and 10 men were London to distribute all of the mail cution, while a thousand or more stood business transacted in the slate during Barley—Feed barley, $22.00; brew ted and received between these sta severely injured. A large boarding for United States waiships in Euiopean in the street around the inclosure, but the year 1898: Seventy-one lite insur ing, $28.00 per ton. tions, but the great delicacy and con house, railroad station, store and build waters, so he will see to it that the were quiet and orderly. The body was ance companies wrote risks amounting Millstuffs—Bran, $17 per ton; mid stant adjustment lequrred in the pres ings connected with the mines were al Olympia receives hers as soon as she placed in a coffin and delivered to his to $82,833,718, and upon this incurred dlings, $22; shorts, $18; chop, $16.00 ent receiver have made the transmis most entirely demolished. Hondo is passes the Suez canal. losses of $591,844 83, and paid losses per ton. people. sion of regular messages as yet unrelia about 75 miles southwest of Eagle The crime for which Claude Branton amounting to $588,803 82. The gioss Hay—Timothy, $8@9; clover, $1 FORTIFYING SAN FRANCISCO. ble and uncertain. The presence of Pass. It is the center of C. P. Hunt paid the penalty of death was that of premiums amounted to $1,675,004 13 large buildings and large masses of ington’s Mexican coal and coke indus Defenses Being Strengthened by a Bat« taking the life of John A. Linn, a and net piemiums, 1,241,170 81. @8; Oregon wild hay, $6 per ton. Butter—Fancy creamery, 82@85o| iron and metal, necesarily present in tries. tery of Sixteen Guns. stockman ol Condon, Gilliam county, Taxes were paid amounting to $16,- soconds, 27@80o; dairy, 25@27o store, cities, makes such places undesirable Life risks were written 17@20o. Fire at Skagway. San Francisco, May 15.—The de- in June, 1898. Courtland Green if 281 93. for carrying on experiments of this Seattle, May 13. — Advices from feenses of this liarobr are rapidly being now serving a life sentence in the pen amounting to $5,927,155 during the Cheese—Oregon full cream, 18}{o; character. The distance over which Alaska say that afire occuned al Skag strengthened. year, with $18,709,608 in force De Young America, 15c; new oheese, The work under way itentiary for complicity in the crime. signals may be transmitted by a given cember 31, 1898. Losses were paid 10c |>er pound. now is the mounting of the second bat The Filipino Congre««. apparatus is a function of the height way May 4. One block of business [ tery of 16 mortars on the bluffs above amounting to $341,106 29, and taxes houses was destroyed. The total loss , Poultry—Chickens, mixed, $8@4 London, May 15. — A special dispatch of tire vertical wire used in either end, is estimated at $10.000. and back of old Fort Winfield Scott. received here from Manila says that were paid in ths sum of $8,126 84. per dozen; liens, $4.00@5.00; springs, and this has naturally suggested the The principal loss was that of Ma- | Eight of the huge pieces of ordnance tie Filipino congress now sitting al Marine insurance was written amount $1.25(38; geese, $6.00@7.00 for old, use of small gas balloons, such as have jor ’s general merchandise store, about are already in position, and the others San Isidro is composed of 56 members, ing to $8,704,653. and losses paid, $4.50®) 5 fur young; ducks, $5.00(3 already been used for signal and other j 16,000. are being mounted by men from the of whom 20 favor peace, and an equal $113,052 19. Net premiums amounted 5.50 per dozen; turkeys, live, 15(3 purposes by the signal corps. A sup Third artillery. These mortars are number are irreconcilable. The oth to $99,562 10. Accidents policies were 16c )>er pound. James Freeman, a former lesident ol ply of these balloons has been obtained, I considerably larger and more destruc ers, holding the balance of power, are written amounting to $11,108,300, and Potatoes—$1 @ 1.10 per sack; sweets, California, committed suicide at Atlin, and will be user! for this purpose in by shooting himself tlnough the head tive than the battery of 16 that was ready to admit that absolute independ losses paid amounting to $40,510 69. 2c pur pound.' the near future. Vegetables—Beets, 90c; turnips, 75c Domestic trouble was ' mounted about three years ago. The ence is hopeless of attainment, but de The gross premiums amouuted to $57,- “That there is a field of usefulness witharevolver. ________ the cause. new mortars are 12-inch steel, breech mand better terms at the bauds of th« 797 19. per sack; garlic, 7o per pound; cab for space telegrhaphy is undoubted, loading weapons, throwing a shell' United States. bage, $1 @ 1.25 per 100 |M>unds; cauli rre.lrl.nt’s We.lern Trip. Olympia to th. Cruiser Olympia. but that it will supplant to a material weighing 1,000 pounds, while the oth flower, 75c per dozen; parsnips, 75c The final order has been given for extent the use of wire for ordinaty I Chicago, May 13. — A special to the ! ers carry 800-pound shells. In addi Fell From h Train. the souvenir to be presented to tbe ;>er sack; beans, 8c |ier pound; celery, commercial telegraphy is not believed. Times-Herald from Washington says: tion to the mortals a 12-inch rifle and Tacoma, Wash., May 15. — William cruiser Olympia. The matter of a 7O@75c per dozen; cucumbers, 60c pea Piesident McKinley proposes to make For connection bowteen lighthouses disappearing carriage of the newest Godsby, assistant cook of the west box; (teas, 3(<t3%c per pound. and lightships at sea and to replace or a tour of the West during his summer model are ready for shipment from the bound overland Northern Pacific suitable inscription has been in con- Onions—Oregon, 50@75c per sack. dinary flag methods in use between . vacation. Arrangements for the trip East. A number of other big guns of train, miraculoiinsly escaped death, troveisy with the memorial committee Hops—11 @ 13c; 1897 crop, 4@6o. naval vessels it should prove invalua have not yet leen perfected, but it is j modern type are finished or in process falling from the train near Ellensburg, ever since the funds were raised, but Wool—Valley, 11 @ 12o per pound; understood lie will go to San Francisco finally the following has been agreed ble, since no kind of weather, nor fog, of construction, and will Ire placed in while going 80 miles an hour. He on: “From the citizens of Olympia Eastern Oregon, 6@10c; mohair, by the Southern Pacific route, and re iarkness or storm, avail to affect its turn to this city on board a special position around tiie entrance to the landed in a clump of willows beside ami state of Washington—greetings of 37c per pound. jse.”________________ Mutton—Gross, l>eat sheep, wethers irain on the Northern Pacific, stopping bay as soon as they are received here. the track. His fall was not noticed. Olympia to her namesake.” This has He walked to the nearest station and I been forwarded to Arthur P. French, and ewes, 4c; dressed mutton, 7)^c; Starvation on Anhcroft Trail. ?n route at the Yellowstone Park and I A Saab and Door Combine. Victoria, B. C., May 6 —A mail other points of interest. He will leave : Chicago, May 15.—The 34 mills en took the next train to this city, being the New York sculptor, to be put on spring lambs, 7^c per lb. carrier lias arrived from the Upper about the middle of July and be gone gaged in sash, door and blind manu only slightly bruised. Ilogs—Gross, choice heavy, $4.50; the tablet. átickeen river after making a hazardous probably six weeks. light and feeders. $2.5O@8.OO; dressed, The Bicycle Truit. facture in Chicago have combined and, RflT*nu* Cutter Fleet. trip over crumbling ice to get relief $5.00@6.00 per 100 ;>ounds. Trenton, N. J., May 15.—Articles ol on about August 1 next, it is stated, Sewer Pipe Trust. The United States revenue cutter for prospectors who are starving at Beef—Groan, top steers, 4.00@$4.50; will be taken over by a corporation, incorporation were filed with the secre Dover, Del., May 13.—Secretary of fleet has left Han Francisco for the Deose Lake, on the Ashcroft trail. He cows, $2.50@8.00; dressed beef, probably to be named the American tary of state tonight of the American reports that they have eaten all their State Hughes today issued a certificate Sash & Door Company, with a capital Bicycle Company, with an authorized North. Tbe vessels will rendezvous 5@6)^c per pound. }f incorporation to the Federal Sewer | at Seattle, where they will receive or supplies and hoises an J are living on Veal—Large, 6@7c; small, 7 >¿<3 8c capital stock of $80,000,000. Pipe Company, of Akron, O. The of about $6,000,000. ders from tbe treasury department. per pound. muies and dogs. Destructive Kxploalon. capital of the company is placed at Caught by a Allde. NorthwMt New« Note«. »25,000,000. Shamokin, Pa., May 15.—Four men London, May 15.—A fearful explo Ban Francteco Market. A Family Trayrrly. Snow is three feet deep at Cornucopia. were instantly killed today by the slide sion occurred today at Kurts' chemical Wool—Spiinfc—Nevada, 9@12cpet Auburn, N. Y., May 13.—The bodies Set .'Ire to a Freight Car. of a portion of a large hank at Cen works at St. Helens, Lancaster county, Many shad are running in Coos pound; Oregon, Eastern, 10@12c; Val of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tincknall were Baltimore, May 13.—Three men who tralia. Several were badly injure-). killing four persons and seiiously in river. ley, 15@17c; Noithern, 8@10c. found in their rooms today. The man juring 20. Millstuffs—Middlings, $16020.50; La Grande will erect a $20,000 was dead, without a mark upon him. were playing cards in a freight car set The four bodies recovered were so bad Fire broke out in the chlorate-house, bran, $15.50@ 16.50 per ton. The woman was unconscious, with the it on fire early this morning, and one ly disfigured it was difficult to identify and a large quantity of chlorate ex school building. them. The accident occurred while a On ion a— 8 i I ve rsk i n, 50 @ 90c per sack. side of her head battered in, and the of them, Clarence Kepler, of this city, , The bicycle tax law is to be tested large number of Hungarians were ploded, causing much destruction. Butter — Fancy creamery, 17@ 18cj brain protruding. She was taken to was burner! to death. William Alders screening coal in the Centralia breaker. Subsequently the boiler exploded, and in Linn county. do seconds, 16@17c; fancy dairy, 15a; the hospital, but cannot live. It is was badly burned. He was a fugitive The bank of coal refuse, which towered the whole works were razed. The twe Cnt worms are injuring grain in do seconds, 14@14Qc per pound. supposed her husband tried to kill her from the house of correction. The ' high above, was seen to quiver and col is strewn with debris, and most of ths Eggs — Store, 15c; fancy ranch, with a hammer, and then to wind up flames spread to the cotton warehouse lapse, completely burying the work* buildings in the place were damaged. Sherman county. Sheepraising east of the mountains 16170«. bis horrible butchery he committed jf the Mount Vernon coal and dock men. Tbe total loss is about £100,000. mills, and caused $50.000 damage. I is nearly a month later than usual. I Hons—1898 crop. 150, suicide. _