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; y EEKLY OREGON STATE5MAX, Tuesday, October 2X iwo. lie Denounced Bryan iii His Nebraska Home Before an Immense Crowd, Gave the Democratic Candidate the Ue and Proved Illm a Dema gogue of the Worst Dye The Rtpsbllcan Chairman Willing to Stand oo Ills Record as a Man of Business. LINCOLN. Neb.; Oct. 10. "Tin American who knowingly or nnknow jwjfiy will circulate IanIer alniut another man I not fit to Je con stable," said Senator Ilanua' In hi lceeh at the Oliver House, In I.n coln, tonight In referring to W. J. Bryan. In the siieech, -which was on' of the lengthiest delivered In hi present tour. Sena tor J la una hi t terly dcnmineed Mr. Brytu for wnat h tcrmixl "hi attempt to slauder me in my own -tate." This i Mr, Bryan's Lome town, ami the jsecb of Kenatmar Ilnnna wn relved witli mingled .Hirer and hisses. The first of th two day' sfieechniak ing In NHrtTiska, by Senator I latin and Frye. culminated -tonight In three biff meeting here, lueludLng an open air -meeting. Jn front of Hit IJmn i IIotiL Only "two meeting Lad liecn planned for, but so tremendous weri the crowd that attempted to force their way Into the opM-a house, tli "Senator I la una wa finally asked to address an overflow meeting '.-from the balcony of the hotel.' Excursion trains wore run into Lincoln' from many points 1n Eastern and Central Nebraska., and the parade w-hicu; took place tonight Included a dozen out-of-town - un-iformed maschtng Clubs, among them several Woim-u" organi zations. Sena tor Ilanna spoke at some length (taking up the sliver and iilMiiier li.iliHin issues, and ho finally referred to the charges which. Mr. Ilaniia, said had recently , been made by Bryan, that the RcpuhHcaii campaign manager Lad entered nion extensive brUiery la order to secure tlte elec tion of the Republican ticket. , "In regard to tliat statement". Sen-j alor Ilanna said. "lefor'e an aitdienivj in Lincoln. 1 want to hurl It back In bis teeth and tell him. It Is a false, a hell, When 1t conic down to per-f iuiliiics. I am willing to stand lx-j fore the American p;oplc on my re-j cord a a buslm-a man. and let hiiii stand on Li. I have liecn la bus!-; lies .10 year: I am employing men.- iy the higheste wages, treat them like men, and they all respect ne, ami wlien Mr. Uryan or any tHh cr man heaps charges upuu me aud 1 am willing to appropriate it all as t am chairman of the Inxtrd of man j ger of th! ' lt"ubllcau ' isimpalgn- with any iikJi incthod a those, f props a I aW to hurl it Iwck and U-nouiice Litn a a demagogue in Lis own town." f HON. GEO. 1 A it i f i ,7'm iVi'i' i Kepublican Nominee for MARION COUNTY Official Keport, Oct (1900) Term In the" matter of ! county ahljfor Mrs. John Leonard. Onlerel that a warrant be issnHl to J. S. Stanton in the sum of $7 as rent for Mrs. Ieon nnC . j ,.- lu 'the matter of county aid! for A. BayK'ss. AI1owh1 $C pr month with GefK'Hatcli; as disbursing n.i.'ent. In the matter of county aid for MrK C. Seluiffer. Monthly allowao'-e placed at $5. . ' ..'.'.' . j In tlie matter of tlie Losiiifcal jfare frMrs. Brooks.-trtlereil that Mrs. M. E. Brooks be admilUHl to the Hos pital with ..the" iiinH'rsrnnding t that Marion couuty will uot 1 llaldei for a sum greater tlian $20 for her care. - In the matter of county aid for Iwi Bames.Mohthly allowance placed at $3 per month -with s I. II. l'eujade lLslHirseing agiRtit. - . , ; In.tlie matter of voting place 'in SII vcr ' Falls Pm-im-t. Onlercd jthat Jmlges and clerk of LH.-tion Inisaid MwlM't be tMititietl tluit the itoliiiigi Place is the '1hh1 lumse in Iietrkt No. .107 and that S. li. Ornndiy l?.ln iructel to se to the moving I of IhwhIis to said place. ", In .tlie matte of application of J. W. IloUirt for cxtonsuon of limn In which to tuu4ete . the. As.-icssjucut Itll for V.Mni.-)nlertd that time Tori tvippSetiou of t.aij Toi be extended! ! Senator Ilanna thftn rerrel in Kryan"a alleged reference to Liui as a labor erusher,". male first during LI iVnalorial camiaign in 1S97, and he contiuwd: "I want to remind nery man. that- th .man wLo will drag An Lonoreble name Into the nifre for the sake of making votes. Is not worthy to be eonsiderel for t lift Ligli ollie. of President of jtlie Unitel i;ta-te. Aud 1 believe tlif t ther are thousand of people in the state of Nebraska, who resent it its an insult to their intelligence, and thetr kleas f fair play aad jastTce; liecausse, when a man has an opportunity. Ihrough the newsiaierH or through Use public rostrum, to make charges oo trifling lo be denied." and those charge go undenied. ftud enter : into Hie mind of . -the people whom the jnan cLargetl Las no opportunity to oonviuce-any man who. will use tliese tactics to further hi own self lh aniMtion i not fit to be constable." IX WKST VIRGINIA, i i , Ilinton. W. Va.. Oct. 10. lovernor HoiMvelt aml party cloeI their tour of West Virginia tonlglit, after one of the longest journeys on LI trip. 1. BRYAN ATflTIIACA. ; Ithaca, N. Y.. Oct, 10. Bryan wa? met here by a solid mas of Cornel I'nivemity studenl who greeted hint with liege yell. The speakln; took phie in front "of the high whool bnihling. From one of the windows direcfJy over the srland. some irls lowcreI a picture of McKinhy. Thi .irtion ciiiied a riiixel howl among tin Ktndeurs. some of tliem approving and others condemn-ing. After: th pk-rnre bnng out for iierimp .five mlDiitc the young women were pre vailed upon to remove it. JJryau spoke for an hour. . He had not got faT when it became evident that he woukl not tn allowed to go on without Interruption. There were ehont. and Mr. Br.van met them with the intimation that it wm an etfosn to prevent free speech. After this the iaterrnptiona took the shaie of VliestiHi nlxMit the rhiVppincs remedies for the trusts, the rae que t!Hi in the -South, the ice trust and the free coinage of sliver. Replying to the last question. Bryan said hm Ktood now where President MeKin ley had formerly stood on that ques tion, and that Lis (Mr. Bryans posi tion oa that and all other questions wai explained by the Kansas City pid if H j. '"-"'; P. McCLEAN - 1 t r I5" . - t. v tr 8 Governor of Connecticut until Nov. 12. 1JKK), - and that tin) rr meeting of Board of Kqualization Ik fixed at said date. ' ; ' In tlte matter of the-' report of W. W. Hall, cuiuly clerk, of warrants drawn of Insane account for August aad SeplciiilM'r. Approved. In tiff, matter or the report " of W. W. Hall., clerk of warrants drawn on salary account for August nd Sep tember. Approved. - ; , . In the mattiY of application of P. M. Hanstiaw and Mrs. U. J. Longs wortli for rebate on road lax on ac count of tis of wide tire wagon. Approvel and ipervisor of respective districts to rebate the taxes , of skid persons In awmlance witb law. vln the matter of the claim of N. C. Klnsey, for scalp Ixuiaty. Approv-ed-: In the matter - of - the delinquent taxs for 1MR. 3 per .cent, penalty added fter O tour 13, 1hio. ,! In tlie matter of maikng a fill on a county ro?d at C C Wenger's place. Onlerixl thst Jos. Moer be allowed $i0 in irt payment of work done. . i In tl matter of the Joint session of tl-e county onrts of Marion and LJnn T4r the puroeof consklering repair on joint 'bridge at Stay ton. Oregon. Orleril that transcript of mmntes of, sakl courts in joint session tie spread on Marion county records and that J. P.. Tilloison le allowed $18tDJi0 for work done therton. s V' , ' ,- - -,x : lu tlie matter of delinquent taxes r.r 1S!!K Ortler of .Oct. 5, 1000, te sci!dcl. ) '- ; .:, ,' 1 - , - CRIMINAL ACCOUNT. StaU vs. TLos. MitebelL II. Over ton 13.0o, C- Suuiner $3.10. ?ny En gle $3.lo. I. Remington $3.10. A. J. Mitchell $3.10. S. F. Berry tl.-Ak-WIII-fr $l.i W. Komp $1. p. J. Scharliack $i:r, H Walker $:llo. A. Kugle $3.H. A. M.' Bancroft $3.10, M. J. Mays $3.10. Fred Schwab fti B. Os wald $1, li. Ilemsthorn State vs. John Scoggins. II. Over ton S. F. Berry fl-V,: B. Lavi- ger II. tloodman fl-0, Mrs. L. Wolfer ?IJ5,: C O. Boynton L - A Fogan $1. U Walker 1, P. J. Sehar- back $7. F. IVevost $ 1JV. A. N. Scrog glns $l-0, A. I Cornwall fIJM, M.- Hicks fl, M. Aieher fl, w. Jki. .xar- ron f I.'; - '"," '" 1 . " , -' - - ' ' State vs. Jas. Doe taliasi Martin). X. J. Judah $75. R. Steliinger fL70. M rx. Stellinger f 1.7M. J. - Townsend S1.70. I. W. Olbson piao. J. StelHng- er f 1.70, D. W. Gibson $1.7a , , State t. i C. Matt. J. . O Donald !o, B. B. ColhatL f 1. . State vs. CL Matt.-J. o Uonaiu $T.2J.i B". B. ColbatL $1. State vs. Chas.? Vernon. J. O'Donald OluO, W. E. RIcLaidson $3.20, C. IIel enbrand $1.7. (i. Sherwood Jfl.70. J. II. Iwis S.8t). J. E. r Forrest ?3.IO. Wni. Fnderwootl f3J&K ' State vs. L. B. Denney. J.' O'Don ald $7.0."., C, Wiley $1.70, J. H. Lewis $1.30. CORONER'S ACCOUNT.' v In the matter of. the Inquest upon the IkmI.v of T. IMllester. IV F.j Lane.,. .....$ 21 05 A. S. Slippy. .r. 1 OO X. W. Clark..... ; l oo L. Folsomi.. 1 O0 Walter Heister ' 1 7 VL II. Thompson 1 70 T. J. Siuitb.....!........,... 2 40 I. C. Howard....... 1 O0 W. B. Simpsou .' , 1 i r. iviug... : i L Pillest ......... 1 70 A. M". nough....i. .......... 1 70 II. Sadiet .... - 2 4i Rigdon : & dough.. ......... .1 11 OO In the matter of the Inquest held j pon the 1ody of F. Morton. I F, Lane.". ... 13 fM M. F. Hays.., ...... 1 00 1. W. Patterson, 1 00 I. F. Ridenour. i V. . 1 00 Capt. O. Galbreath. ....... .. . 1 70 J. S. Snyder..... , 1 70 VL V. Littogie!d. W." P. tiraliam. .. i. A. Ma guess s. Cunningham.'. , i " CTl fe" ... 1 00 ... 1 ) ... - l oo 1 70 1 70 I. F.Iine $9 (Examining into. the l'-ath of J. II. Moser.) ELECTION ACCOUNT. f os. Cook ........ .5. A. M. ! Coih. . . 3 10 t mi S 20 15 20 14 20 15 NJ 14 80 W. S. Taylo. ... .. f. F. T. li." Brentano. tf - X. I til . 1 1. W. Powell......'. T- M. Witten.....i.. i INSANE ACCOUNT. .1. O'Donald. . . ...... . . .... . .$ 5 ' 00 SUPERVISORS ACCOUNT. F. L. - Pound:... : 27 50 i FUEL ACCOUNT. T. A. like............ ..$ 27 50 IK S. Beutley & Co. . .-. . . 97 31 ! POSTAGE ACCOUNT. . Cld, " 1 TO ... .2.110 ... lo OO . .. . 1 oo 2 50 V 1 tKI Aid. 1 70 "2 00 10 OO 1 Oil 2 50 1 00 A. L. Pmvniag. W. W. Hall.... F. W. Durbin.. J. II. Scott..... I. II. Roland.. . I. W. Hobart... I. N- Hart..... 2 50 2 50 tiOAIl AN1) BRIIM1I-; ACt.'OUXT; M. Hcklert. . . . . . 2( $ 2 OO II. 1 Earl... 11 i 11 OO Fted Rock.."..: .... 2 1 K C. F. Royal....... 07 50 7 50 lladabaugh & Fran- ti ..... 8 OO 8 OO J. Hadtey 5 10 5 40 C. F. Ilein.... 12 SO 12 80 O. C. Reeves. 12 50 12 50 O. C. Reeves. 12 50 Curtis 'Lumber Co. ) 11 4( C. S. Ficklin . . .'. . . . 4 37 A. K. Nelson. . . : . 3 tiO 11 40 4 37 3 4)0 P,. liiourell. . 1 50 1 50 Cap. Lumb. Co. ... 20 7i 20 70 Slierman fc?wank 75 Xot aid John Lichty. .U . , . . 209 ! 09 90 J. J. Selle. ....... :W 4 . 3! 40 J. J. Selies. .. . . ... 3t-50 31 50 Schomus Broil.. .. 87 22 87 Aires Bros..'-...... 5 . 5 tiO li- Brown &,Son. . 148 74 148 74 at Brown & Son.. 52 43 52 43 E. C. Hanson 3 OO , 3 OO lieu ley Bros.;. m 0 Brand en berg & AVliceler. ;. J .... 18 14 Contln. A. C. Giles........ 21 tlO 21 00 Wm. Ricbter.... .. 18 M 18 00 (i. W.I Anderson... 13 0O 15 00 R. Alexander.. .... 32 37 32 37 G. 11. Hilton...... 53 50 ' 53 50 W. Stevens. ... ... 3 0O 3 00 J. S Yoder........ 21 00 21 09 S. 1 1. Wright. ..... 30 50 30 511 A. K. Nelson 8 32 8 32 J. 1. Wminons.... 28 50 28 50 Monitor Trading Co 4 30 4 35 J. J. Selles. :..;;.. 4 15 Not aid I A. Dickenson.. 22 0O ; Not aid J. B. Tillotsou...,;.lSI9 50 ; 1849 50 Wm. Miley........ 13 25 13 25 I. C. Needham... .. 15 40 : 1 15 4t C. M. . Illnkle . 112 75 ' 112 75 ' STATIONERY ACCOUNT. Statesman I Pnb. Cof J'5 25 $ 5 25 Woodbcrn.' I nde-. . : -HiMlent ..j 12 OO 12 (h R. H jMoores...... ' a : ; O. It. . Irvine Ho 00 110 00 SHERIFF'S ACCOUNT. F. W. Durbin... i.$ S8 08 $ OS 08 COURT i HOUSE XSU JAIL AC ' t -i l COUNT. Or. Tel. & Tel. Co. .$ 13 00 $ 13 00 R. M. Wade it Co.. IS tiO : 18 m It., li; Priw......!. 1 (n Not ai,i Enmi & Hamilton'. 4 70 4 70 . H.fWhite & Co.. 1 25 1 25 J. W. Watt. .. .. ... 4 32 4 32 Salem Water Co... 20 40 20 40 Salem I & T. Co. 35 (H 35 Ot John HugLfs.. . . ,' 00 w ; PAUPER ACCOUNT. Harriet f& Law- rem-e. . .... . .. .$ 4 OO $ 4 00 GUlrt & Baker... 515 .-, 15 M. M. Higli......., 75 84 75 84 Cap. Luinb. Co. ... 2 int 2 ( AJ Daue. . .. .... .. . 2 00. ' ' 2 (hi B. F. Russell. . 32 t) 32 iW A. H. IK-rolr..... 3 00 Not aid Roth & , Gralier. ... 7 0t 7 O0 John ; Hughes.. ... 12 0O 12 m SaUnu Hospital.. .. 2d 00 ' , 2J 00 P- Co........... . 2 yr 2 95 1 THE VOTB RECORDED. ' -- f - - - ,"';-...' . Philadelphia. Pa Oct.. 19. Th vote of the Presbyteries on the ques tion of . revision of th cf .faith, jas thus far reiiorted. Is jl-j toiiows: ... ' . - .. For revision only, 20: declaratory statement. 20; a supplemental cree 10; sulistltute creed. 3; dismissal of the whole subject. 33. MATTERS AT A STANDSTILL Miners' Contest Not Settled on Account of Powder Grievance. PRfSIDENT MITCHELL IS SIUNT 6ne Colliery at Shenandoah Resumed Operations Yesterday, and Otliers . Kake ( PJreparatlou?. HAZELTOX, Pa.. Oct. 19. As far as the Unhetl Mine Workers officials are coueerued, matters are at a stand still 1n the anthracite miners contest with the osera tors. There was noth ing new in tbe situation today, and President Mitchell still refuses to talk. Much disappointment was expressed in this region today bteause tlie early ending of the strike was prevented by reason of the powder grievance. OXE COLLIERY RESUMES. Hheunudottli. I'a.J Oet. 19. Tlie Cam bridge colliery resumed oerations to- Iay nler the promise to the employes that the IO, ier cent advam-e would be gramed and the sliding scale alsdish- ed. ; I- J - . .1: . TO START SOOX. - j Shamokin, Pai Oct. 19. Prepara tions are being made by the Phlladel- phhi & Reading Coal & Iron Company, tlK Mineral Railroad & Mining Com iuiny, and tlie Union Coal Company, for an cfirly resumption of work at their respective eoHerles. PENNOYER IS NOMINATED. WILL RUX FOR THE LEG I SLA - TXJRE IN PORTLAXD i I - To Succeed to the Seat Left Vacant ty the Death of A. J. Knott Named by ttie Citizens. PORTLAND, Or Oct. 19. Ex-Gov, Sylvester Pennoyer was today nomi nated for niemlier of the Legislature, on the Citizens' ticket, to fill the va cancy causinl iy the death of A. J. KnotL , John Montag was nominated early in tLe week, but declined to make the race. , Mr. l'enuoyer's opiKwent is Col John McCrackeu. MUltDER AND ROBBERY. Troubles Between White and Japan ese Fishermen 'on the Skeena River. 'Vancouver, B. C. Oct. 19. TLe troubles between the wlvite and Japan eye fishermen are said to have cul minated In a series of murders and robberies on the Skeena river. There was no fishermen's strike on Northern British Columbia rivers this year, but the season was a very difficult one, and the last few days of Its close were marked by several tragedies, Japanese iM'lng tlie victims. Such I the state ment of Richard Gill, one of the best known eannerymen la tbe North, who adds: . , : t - y . t - "Dead men floated down the river on several dlfferenti occasion, with wounds In tlieir lieads. There is no doubt of tlie fact that they were mur dered, nor, Is there any doubt that the purposes of the murders was robbery. Although no one was arrested, the fact that these things woukl hapien wa common knowledge among Lsh i rmen. f . ' j : - KENTUCKY ELECTION I AW. COXFEREXCD COMMITTEE DIAS - AG REED ON .' SUBSTITUTE. Certain to Tie Passed by the Ijegisla- ture It i Will Xot Apply to the -:-v November Election. ; FRANKFORT. Kj OcL 19. The conference committee which has been considering tlie differencea ; m .the house of the Legislature, agreed upon a report today which foresluulows the passage of the election law this week. Tbe compromise substitute offered by antl-Goebel I Km oc rat was ; adopted bv the conference committee by a vote of 3(j to 4. and It Is nearly certain to he passed.; The. bill gives the Repub lican control In fbe Republican coun ties, end the Democrats 4n the Demo cratic counties. The bill does not ap ply to tlie November election. - - ; : 1 , . THE YOUTSEY CASE. ' Jury Allowetl to Retire toLThelr Board ing uonse uy tue tourt. , Georgetown. Kj Oct, -19. There will lie no verdict in the Youtsey case tonight.. When the court met. tonight the case was formally submitted to the jury- The judge told them that l her could use - their wn . nLnan. about considering the case tonight, or1 iuuitM row uioruiug. u uey aecided to; lake ilie tianers to 4 heir trntmi timi.ht and report back tomorrow morning at' 9 o'i-lock. and they were sent to their Isjardiug nonse with that understand ing. . WAS BOUND OVER. Judge McDonald, of Colfax. Washlng- toB, Must Staud Trial on a Serioi Charge,;. .-, .. , rJf iT Wssii- . OcK JOJ-Sniierior Judge Wm. McDonald was today held in $1000 bouds to the suierior court on a charge of subornation of 1erjury The def entte nt grew bys- tericai wueu rue uuuuu. n. luc jus rice of peace waa announced. Tlte defence Introduced no testi mony exept to try to prove a politi cal conspiracy against McDonald, i AUSTRALIAN GOLD, i San Fiandwo. 0t. 19. Nearly $4,- 0(it.ooO , )u ; gold arrived 'here today f rout Australia, oi tlie steamer Ala meda. - A DISASTROUS VOYAGE. San Francisco, Oct. 19. The British hark : Inverurie - has. arrived from Swansea with her foremast broken, and there tiad been three deaths dur ing the voyage. Tbe vessd was or rieml into Quarantine, and no infor mation regarding the. cause of the deaths has been obtained. . P.USIXESS IS GOOD. Coal Strike's Settlement Has Caused an Increase in Trade. j New York, Oct. 19. R. G. Don & Company's Weekly Review of Trade tomorrow will say: : ; The settlement of tlie coal strike is satisfactory to all interests . Laving leen effected, business breatbes more fteely la tlie East, and tbe distribu tion of mercbaudise Is Increasing slow ly again, though the election excite ment keeps new buying 1n many lines down to wantt for immetliate con sumption. . In the West there is not tlie same hesitation, and there as well as in the South, the marketing of crops Is re sponsible for the feeling of mnch con- tideuee in the movement of business If the - Nation acts conservatively at the pollsj The prices of commodities are weaker, and caution, so gratifying in ?i I'residential year, keetis siiecula tion at tlie minimum. The failures for the week were 209 in the 'United States against 145 last year, aud tweffty-slx In Canada against twenty List year. . THE CHINESE CASE. fThe Calunet at Washington Satisfied with Affairs. Washington. Oct. 19. The cabinet meeting today was .devoted principal Iv to the consideration of the Chinese situation. After the meeting the mem bers seemed impressed wifli the favor able turn matters had taken, aud the prospect of a satisfactory adjustment The Government lias received tlie pro nosals of Li Hung Chang and Prince Oiling, offering an indemnity; and guarantees for the future, and they have lieeit' acceptiMl in good faith. For the present the negotiations wili proceed through Minister Conger. CHAIRMAN JONES' TRUST. It Is the Suliject of Investigation by Texas Grand. Juries. Austin. Texas. Oct. 14. The asser tion of Chairman James K. Jones, of tlie National lenioeraie Committee, who is also president of the American Cotton Couiiwujv hat that gigantic corporation is not a trust, -is disputed by the Democrats of Texas. Even at litis time, this trust is lieiug made the subject of investigation by grand ju ries of a number of judicial districts yt the slate for alleged violation of the tint l-tmst Jaw. The American Coilon Company 1 looked on in Texas and throughout :he South as a trust of such magnitude-and dangevou tendencies tliat the! Texas Ijt'gisltiture at its sesslon tm'oiixiratwl In tlie new anti-trust law a stiecial provision directed against .his corioration. with the view of making it -either change Us inetliod of doing busine or leave the stat. It I charged that It has not changel ts luLsines nietluHl, beiicc liie grand jury invest iga I ions. The k-ailiug Dem ocrat of Texns opposed ihe retention of (senator Jones as chairman of tu national committee Iweane of bis con nection with tlils'round Iiale trust. In Paris there is a small army of workers preparing human Lair for .the market. It is iwch more in demand by women than it 1 by tbe male pop ulation of the. rgeat city of fashion aud frivolity. DON'T COUGH t Stop it with Scott's emulsion of cod-liver oil. i A little coughing is nothing the tickling, that makes you cough once, is some dust; not the - least harm. You' scratch an itch, and forget it This cough is scratching an itch: But the cough, that hangs on and comes back, is the sign of an itch that hangs on - and comes back. There is some thing that makes that itch. Inflammation: a germ per haps; its alive;: like a seed in f moist warm ground; it will grow if you let it, especially in children. " , WH mM iro. a liltf va trr, V jn Ult. SOrrr & BOWNE, , J.rl meet, Kew York. a rr rr iTTciinmc BXCELLET PROGRESS HillR AT TUG ' BL1NU HiUOOU Edarttoaal aad IndostrUI Dpsrtmapla WU OMcrd. and CSood iU-aalta . Arc Sccarcd. 1 From Daily Statesman. Oct. 120.) Teaching of - rhe unfortunate liliud requires the constant. a!tplk-ation of competent ami experienced Instructors ji 1 11 , auii j-i riu m I lit- pur suit Of their labor. In this resect the. Oregon State Asylum for the Blind 1s fortunately provided. -These eharae- ifiiBii-H arc KMiKesse iu a Ulglliy ctll- tlvatcfl degree by not : only Superin tendent aud Mrs. J. I Carter, but als by the trio- of faithful; Instructors re talu'etlat . tlie lustiiutiou, vix: Mis Emilie Heury, Miss Mai ie Rohellaz aud Miss Je:t net te WadswortL. Oregon's state blind school In tls manner of Its management, differs in a material resiect tr-.nu the average states instil utknu The attendance not lieiug large, there being only nineteen pupil enrolled. SuKrinteudent aud Mrs. Carter are able to give the indi vidual needs of their charges tihcir prompt ; l'rsonal attention, thereby contributing an element of home life and training in the education of the sightless that Is not enjiyel at the. other state institution wlicre the large attendance lenders such treatment im possible.' This institution 1 more like a honi to the unfortunate. , Tlie attemkiuce at tlMvsclui.il 1 nine teen, which i a slight increase over I lie nuiiilwr enrolled at the same time last year. Another student i expect ed .at the school next week and wonl lias Ih'U re"civeil from several old 'pu pil that they cannot -re-enter tlie school and resume their studies nut it after the holidays.! Superintendent Carter says most of tlie resident blind of tlie state, of school age, are in tlie school. ' In the twelfth census, just concluded,' the enumerator were reL quired to register ami indicate all blind Iierson in their respective localities. Superintendent Carte.- has comiuipii caUnl with tlie Census Bureau, re- nueiuig 111:11 a jisi ie s-nt mm con-, taiulng the names and addresses of all blind iiersoiis in the state U't ween llie"ages of seven and twenty-live. Thi will enable the suieriut4 ndejjit to place LIm'lf .In com muuica tion witli those who are eligible to the lHnelit of the institution ami 'render it easier fv him tn Kvnfi lliir Hiril1miit in tne school. ..; ; Mis Robcllax is the only new in structor at the school this year, suc ceeding Mis Dlmmitt. Miss KoltellaK is an" exierienced teacher, 'having tauglit four years at. the Indiana stale sdiool for the blind situated at Indi an:iolis, liesides having had several years experience in the public schools. Miss Roliellaz is an em rgetic teacher and a hard. worker. She ha charge of the pupils of the Intermediate and advanced gralcs. ' , ' 'lay and sand work Qia Ikh-u Inlro TiK c"mTiT year a tl fie 'school Mid lit tliis diverrfon the pupil pleasurably cioploy their time when not iriising tlieir text Isioks. arums articles are quite perfectly moulded by the little ones. Snieriutendent Carter exvt soon to Introduce Into the kcIuhI .the work liench and tool that the boy may acquire a practical knowbdge f tlie use r sucli implciiieuts. iiestgn work will lie provided for the young woieeu. The Xew York point system, which some-years ago siH-ceeded the old hue system of raised letters. Is a wmuler ful Improvement in that pupil an tlwrebv eujibled to writ. and esiitvs their thoughts. Sirlpt i lning taught tlie pupils, the little ones, legiiiuing; with tlie alhaliet, and good proiires 1 lieiug made. A ninnls'r of I ho .voupg women have Itocotuc ignite ex-jM-rt with the tyiM'Wriler and can write a let I. r in gooil buslm'ss form. To ac quite Ihe ability to ierform such work Indicates .1 remarkable application and much porsevera n. It -is quite Inters esting to spend a few hours at ml institution and luspect the work In the class roim. i' - 1 OLD-TIME FOOD LAWS IX LOX . DOX. Medieval Iondon had summary metlioils of dealing wi I'll dislMiuesii purveyors of fotsl and drink. Tlie pib lory was tlie usual fate of tlie bakr who sold a loaf ihat was int of full weight, and sometimes we read that he was drawn on a hurdle through Itu. ctlnAfd n tild ni v is. tkiltftrV. with a fraudulent Joaf susiH'nd'd iouihI his neck. A taverner who atlul-. terated hi wlue was condemued to drink Li own lUior until lie could drink no more, aud tlie reniaimler was 1 hen iouied upon the unhappy man's Lead. . ; ! ; INDIANA NOT DOUBTFUL. Poll Show She Will Break her Rec ord by Going for McKinley. Clrlcago. 111., 0-t. 11. Ind!ana wa today taken out of tlie doubtful col umn by the Republican National Com mittee ottiovr. Official announcement was made that the Hoosicr state" I sure to go for McKinley. .Advices re ceived at Rcjubllcan national head quarter within the .last twentv-four hours were responsible for tbe an nouncement. According to Vice Chairman Henry C. Payne, the poll taken In every precinct of the state, together with verifications of a later date. Indicate that McKInley's . majority . will l Lirger than It was in 1KOO. If such proven true,' .Indiana will linak It own mord f alttrxiating between the parties at Presidential eleetlon. "We Lave regardetl Indiana as, a doulitful state until now," announee.1 Mr. Payne, -but today, for the first time In the campaign. I am ready to put it Into the Republican eoluiiiu. There Is 'no longer any doubt in niy mind that it will go Republican. The results of the poll -we have taken and. verified have just been received, ami . . , 1 . . . . r.f.fnloV iney mow conclusively tuai ii- will have a safe majority. The figure show a present majority birder than the majority of 1K0O. "We have. al?o receiveil a confirma tion of the recent ioll laken in Kn-.. tncky, ffLowing at 10.f4K Republican majority in that state."