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i .WEEKLY- OREGON; STATESMAN, Tuesday, November 13, iooo. Great frauds Perpetrated by the Democrats to Steal the Governorship. Tbe Republican Committee Proposes to Show Where tbe Taalt Lies Mc Kinley Carries Nebraska, the State Ticket Being Mixed Washington's Corernor Re-elected. LOUIS VI LLE, Ky., Nov. 9. With the onoffiHal returns from every pre4 dnct lu Kentucky. tl CowrkT-JounH nl puts Bryan' majority at 7035, a ml liet-kbam's at 4U. The county -boanhi canvasse-d tbe return In every -ounty in the tate today, auel. fifty counties out of 114 in the state; whose official return have ; been, received tonight do 'not materially change the major-. Hies of the foregoing, j IesUe Combs, chairman of tlie He j publican campaign committee, temtgnt wild: - ! "We have " dlseowrvd great fraud perTotrated ly Jlie ' Jteiiioerat M vatious ectioDH of the state. lL-port of fraud of five- to ten votes to a pre ciiie-t are m numerous, that tb infers tmv e-anuot lie escaiied that it was jystemattt-ally planned lieforehand. Tliere 1 no question that, if the facet of the returns fail to show Yerkes elect km,' we can make specific lexisis ones that will show that, lie litis Imh defeated, not by a majority of the vot- ters of Kentucky, lmt of the fraudu lent uwv and advantage to tlwe Demo-Tatk- tarty, of the Goelsd- election law." . --"-! NEBRASKA DIVIDED, j Omaha, Neb.. Nov. ft. Practically complete retimrs for the electoral ticket and on Governor show that Mo Klnley e-arried Nebniska hy aliout 7iMi,"and that tin GovertMirshlp it but a few vote elthef way, ami will require the official return to de-cide tie residt. T1h state 'ticket - will li divsleik rie Pwsloirist getting the IJeirtentant tknernor. 't torney-Gim-eral and Iiand Commissioner, and the ICenhhHcaiiM. tlw Auditor. Treasurer aiHl SiUH'riuHiulciit ofiPuWie Iutrut tioii. - . ..... i IN WASHINGTON. ?!. Wash.. Nov. !. Twenty-count-lea give 1h IKiiiley 'ck' tors inajrilies .immtnting to l.l.TiEJ, ami ten t-ountkH glvi the Bryan electors a total or 2ta...- McKlnley'H net.' majority is ll.HKi. Eighteen cun ties give Frink iltn-p.!.. for CSovertior a total nwtjority f 4.H1. ami 4ghleen give Uogen tlfem.i, Wrir IJogers net majority HVr. - 31cK 1 .VEI1Y tT BU VAN. Washington, Nov. ft.- I'res'ulent Mc- A SHERirf MLRDERID. KILLED BY A CRIMINAL WHO RESISTED A It BEST. , Wlieu the Otllir a.ml U s Deputy Came In Sight They Met a Stoim if Bul'ets. BUTTE, Mont.. Nov. ft. A swcial to the Miner, .'from Spriiigdak, Mont., a.vs: I "Siierin Young, of Park county. Mas Phot and instantly killed, and his de uty. Frank . lU-Uer. fat illy wounded tonight by an unknot tjk man whom 4 hey were attempting W-lirrvst. The shooting occurred in t lie Northern I'a 'eitie depot. ';. .; :- ' , "The iiiuiilerer was irael to the depot ly Ihe sheriff and his deputy, vlu wanted him for as-ault tisui a man at lxir:in last night. As tlie f liccrs 4ntereil 4he station the ninnlerer fUMtHHl tire tqioii them witliotit warn ing. SherifT Young dropped dead at the firt shot, and ItelkT .was fatally wounded by the second bullet. The murderer-. jumietl thtough a window and escape!. ilundreils of anned men are in pursuit of the, assassin, and his capture is almost crrtain." THE CHINESE QUESTION. CABINET PLEASED WITH THE BESULTjt ATTAINED. j Stvretarj- Hay's Prtipraui lu the Oil f vul Is lVrfe'tly Satisfactory to j . the?Adinfnfst,ratioii. j W ASI 1 1 N't JTON", Nov. ft. It is au tliiritative4y announced that, after 011 exhaustive review of every step of tlio Chinese dilHcu It y. from Its Inception up to ih present moment. lellverisl by Secretary liar loilay, f tbe Cabinet ratified every detail and. moreover, expressed Its judgment that the policy so far pursued should lie continued without chang" to, it kgk'al conclu sion. Accortlltigly, the present lega tion guard nt Pekin 'will. lie. maintain- ed ami such troops a yet rmaiii ;to le .withdrawn. -iinliug to tte orig inal program, will lie shipjxnl to Ma ' nllt. ' . ; : J With thl; addition lo his force, cJen eral MacArthur Is exin-clisl to retiew tlie campaign against the reltfious Filipinos iwith the greriest energy. 'nie' Administration omeials here think that as soon at the reslt ef the elec tion Itci'omes known throughout the Pbllipphie. resist a me t Hh anthority of the Uultel State will lie orer foen. -'.-T - . -" - ! , WANT PROTECTION. BERLIN, Nor. ft. The United States embajtsy is crowded with applications for Redress against the German Gov ernment, made ly natives of Alsace Lorraine, w ho are w American citi zens, and who. after tbe Paris Expt sition. vlsiiel their old hontes nnlyto lie curtly exi'l"eil by tie authorities. Cnder the provisions of the treaty of 1J-rSt Herman v refuses to' recognize thetu as entit'eii to protection. i OHIO'S CONTRIBUTION. COLUMBUS. O.. Nov. 9. Chairman Dtck, of the Republican State Execu- KInley today ansnmd Mr. Bryan' message of congratulation, in the fol lowing dispatch: "Executive Mansion, Washington, Nov. !,' 11). Iloru Wm. J. Bryan, Lineoln. Neli.: 1 aefcuowk'dge with eon Hal thanks your message of con gratulation, and extend you uiy good wishes ;;wm.- Mckinley. FKOM MANILA. ' : New York.. Nov. ft. Anions the nies nage rtHivetI ly fiovernor Itowevelt, at his home in Oyster Bay, was one from Archbishop ChaiKlle, of Manila, as folowr ; "toii?ratulatIon. Have worked for this ilem!id result." II ANN A I NTEU VIEWED. New Yolk. Nov. ft. Senator M. A. lianua, chairman of tu National He ItuMican I'ominittee, arrived here to day from Cleveland, He a!d: I "We have carried Kentucky, I and we have not yst given 'tip ho)e of rv civins her electoral vote, ami we do not propose to give it up. We have carrkil the state, and we proiK)se to lisrht rr it." "It ; lia l'en annonneel -that you are a caudidate for the Presidency in "If I find tli.t man who started that reortTH kill him. I won't talk about that or allow anyone else to do it. It in ih aburd." anweivd tlie Senator. BU VAN'S PLANS. I.iiKidn. Nch., Nov. ft. W. J. Bryan is in -' ret'ipt of many requests for a statement of his future plans, and his ;itlitnh on public questions in view of Tuesday's results. 1J intimated bslay that lKfore -long he would en lighten the public firtly, but for the pry cut he has privale matters which demand his attention. TN MINNESOTA. St. Paul. .Minn.. Nov. !). Samuel It. Vansant, Itepulirifau. has Imcii eh-tel Governor of 'Minnesota, defejiting John Lind. Fusionist, by a plurality which is variously placed at from140O to l."si. WOUED BE A SENATOR. Cliicago. Nov. ;. tiovernor John 11. TaniMT has declarr-d hims-l a candi date for the t'nrreil State Senate, to siH-ceed Senator Cullom. live Committee. tiNlay auuoumtsl that Mi-Kinley's "plurality in Ohio, as fig ured from tlie complete nnurns from every precinct in Ohio, reported to the I republican CommiHec. is 71.BCI. Tbt-r will Is' 1m change from these tigurcs until the official count has I well i-oinplct'tl. INCREASED THE PRICE. Chieago Packers Raise tlie I'rlce of Meats One- Cent. 1 CHICAtit. Nov. ft. A fiat increase of one cein a iHiund yas put on beef, pork and mutton today, by the Chi cago Packers. The Chronicle tomor row will pay: "In. one year tlie additional om Will yield to the Chicago packers an additional income or $:;'.. ,, bas ing the estimate uion last year's bus-ineM-. INDIANS -A HE 1 YINtJ. SEATTLE. Wash., Nov. ft Tlie of ficers of the I'nited States revenue cutler Rush report that the Aleutian Isl.md Indians, as well as those of tlie Alaska iciiinsula and other mainland districts, are dying off at an a arming rate. A Hl'tlE RUSSIAN IXH.'OMOTIVE. Tbe inost retuarkabie Russian en Klue in the Paris Exositiou is tlie gl gantk' twdvc-whcfe1 double-si x eorpletl duplex cMiiMrtliid on a luodi-fii-itioit .f tlM. ' Mullet sjstem. and bearing the numlM-r II. SU. This Is by far tlie biggest ami lieavkst en gine in the wIkmc Exhibition. veigh ing as it does Ml tons, and having t vast hi-ton tender apin'tuletl: the t tal weignit of engine and tender i Indng tlM'refore no le.s than V.Zl tons." while tiieitop of the chiiiuter stands 1; feet ! inches tiliove the ran-k'vel. This mighty hicoiiMitive is const ructeil n the artictilateil phut, the 4 -font driv ing 1 wlwvls lieiug loupknl ; in two gnmps of six ejeh, one lieilig' practi cally a Ntetini bogie, white eaclr group Is driven by one. high-pressure and one Tow-rvKsnre cylinder, the resj'e tive diameters lieiug S im-hes ami US Inches. In the case of this tr tletilar eugfne, more ni;iy 1m ad on Is'half of the cimplex system of ar-ts-elation eJiqiloMj IIkiii in the case of (Ik smaller, but similar bs-oniotivc prevkmsly referral to. T1e Ressinn twclve-wiM-elcr is iotetided for the haukige of immense loads and (Le k t-ent of steep grades?. It Is essential to the declofnieiit pt its full' usef tiliie.s that it should hetb!- to ntilixe its en tire adhesive weight for trnietiaii. and that tliis weight vhould be distribu ted as widely as iossllie tqiou th rails without such distribution In volring an undue lengtli of, rigid wheel-liase. 4liarles lions-Marten, in Tlie Engineering Maizine for No vember. ' - : . A DEIU WATERWAY. From Chicago to the Misssi)ipl - Is Now Planned. CHICAGO. Nov. ft. Tlie !ard of trustees of the aitary district has decided to Iiegin an active campaign for Hie ournowe of se nrlmr m t waterway ; to the Mississippi. Colonetl J. W. Barlow and Major C. McD. Townsend, meniliers of the board of engineers whose duty 'It is to rein to Congress regarding the advisability to deepening the Illinois RJwr, will leach Cbkitgo today ami will take a trip down the ea na L i Major J. II. WilLird is aLsoe memlier of tlie lioanL Tlie trtt!tee ordered that a memorial prejiareil 'by Engineer Randolph lie presented to the Inanl of engineers next week. ; In thi.- neport tlie engin eers are kvd to recoiutuend to Cou gresa that the Illinois River be drwlg etl to a depth of 14 feet. Theuwuior kil saya: j. y ' I t - ' 1 . ; .. --;''...- ,The law niiikea Chieago turn over to the Untied 4itatea tkvernment it I entiiv investuieut, aggregating f:i4, la!44. 0hiu one eomliHon. natwly. tluir rt shall Jrairoye the Desplaine'j and Illinois Riven for navigation to connect with this canal." ' i 'You ;say jonr ron Is a professional man." ! - .- a . ' ' .. -- '. . "Yes." I "; " ' " . fcBut you als sakl he follows foot lalL Do you mean he's a profession al player?"-.- .- .:''-'.',.:, -v- ' -"Not at all. f He'u a sorseon." Phil adelphia 11 ess.: Four liniidred women are enipluyeit as telegrapli oiKTators in the iiostof fice building of Manchester, England. BOERS EOSE HEAVILY. In Defesits at Itothaville. They Ist lint Men Capturetl. Twenty-three Killed and Thirty Wounded. BOTI I A V I LLE. Nov. 8. There Iras U'cn 1mm vy fighting tsinee Novetnlier 0th, nsultlng -hi the defeat of the Boors, who lost twenty-three killetl, thirty wounded and KM taken prison ers. Seven of their gnns also were cajtuml. The, British hist three of ficers ik! four, men killeil. - (''. 1 '1 t ' ; Iximlon. Nov. !. Iord Roln-rts. tele graphing from' JohniMisburg, : under date of NovemlKT Sth. gives details of Ihe defeat of the Boers. noaT Botha-vilk-. and aMs to the facts ahxiidy known, the -following: "Colonel Ijegalkl was lieavfly eu gageil for five liours with BWto Itoers. Kimix wlnforceil Legalkis and com pk'tely ile feat iil the Boars. Dc wet and Stcyn. with th Boers kft in great haste and were jursuel soiih miles to the .Moittbeast. The eiHMiiy broke tqi into imrtieH. Iegalkis was among the killed. Steyn's jicretary. Ikvil llers. wa.s wouiMknl atid captured." I AMrtl Holier ts also reiiorts a nnir l-r of small affairs, the moKt iniiiort ant of whiih was an eugagoim'i rought November tith by Sniith-Doi rieii. Mill(.of I:ilmanntha. which r ulttl in the IVhi-is ljng driven to t east of the Komatl River. ' TO CilVE MEN A CLUBHOUSRf KcuomIih Maiiufactmx r Will Kqtlip . Building for EuiHoyes. Z. . Simmons, president Df the Simmons -MiiiiufjK t uring t'oiupany. of KenosJia. Win., nimoiim ed to his "'em ployes that he would open and conip a beaut ire.! clubhouse for thm at once. TIm eutlre second floor of a targe building ;n Alain street owned by Mr. Simmons has lietm vacated for "this I. purpose. Bath, reading, bil Linl. kmI and card rooms will lie ar ranged and it is the idea of Mr. Sim U!.ns to make this home for his work rii"ti Hm -most attractive -plaei in the city. Late In the winter Mr. Sim mons proposes to ojien night schools for the e I neat ion of his employes. Many of the men are foreigners ami it is proposed to give them, as far an tiossilrfe. a good sneaking knowJedge of tlie English language. Mr. Spu mous is now employing UKHj men. KANSAS CITY. Her -Rivalry -Willi Omaha a lid Sioux City. 'Attliur I. 'Street in Alnslees.) "Were it not that the antagonism letveii CIingo and St. 1 .011 Is has lieen of so ijiuch national moment as to overshadow everything else In the West, the valiant -buttling of the City ly Ihe Kaw Kansas City against St. Ixuds would forge forward-as one of all titer iiuiuuierab'e cunlests. IIarlly a stre of yea has flapsed siiici these two, places made common-, cause against: the Wondy City in an effort to control thi' agricultural and liv Htix-k vtmsiness west of- the Mississip pi i-ml soi lb of (he Ohio, lint as St. Iouis ptisheil up into the first class, Kansas City was relegated to the leadership of the group of cities along tlie .Missouri, inciuiiiiig Omaha ami Sioux -.City. Without much difficulty St. Jon-pli ami I ea ven worth at one time the great trading tsists for all overland travel were distanced, and with more ' difficulty. ut with none tlie less of success, Omaha ami Sioux City were put to the rear. Iiece Jit ly that Is. within the fate fioriod where in the live stock business of t!hieago has Ik en working west-ward Omaha and Sioux City liave both gained big Hacking Iw.uses and sttn-kvards.- but Kan-as City lias med much of the san e sort of; vim that built Ciiirairo on the Illinois swamps, and Is far and away ahead of Its comoetitors. Kan sas City IioskI of but one railroad system; lis than Chicago, . havlug twenty! systems and thirty-nine lines of road at the close of lS!r.t. Aithoogli St. Iiuls perhaps is the greatest mak er of agricultural itiiplenients. Kan sas City is in ilw same business for kee ps, ami ; already proves that it holds 'the greatest distributive trade in this line, the total amount being of 1MK!0,im valiH' annually." : Vane tilory I hojie Swaiuston said nothing al-ont nie the other night, od chap? f 1 1 , . '-" Ce-il Swarve-Not a word, old nian. In fact, we had quite an interesting little cbat.-Jedy. P-t-nting- Ijirkln Is n nian of weigh ty opinions. ' ,: (iilroy That must lie the reason tluit be expresses tein. "What do you mean?" 'I siipsse they are too Iiavy to go ly mall." Detroit Free rress. "Did , you know there are minute parasites Jir all of man's blood ves- wwr' , . . . "Say. tbey most feel as If thev had llveil lir vein." ClevelamI Plain Deal er, i i :, - 1 - A scientist says a slgli is1 due' in worry, but. that k dcener cause la lack of oxygen. SALISBURY ON . THE ELECTION - . .. t f ; - British Premier Discasses Resolts ' in tbr United States. HE FINDS CONDITIONS IN CHINA Very Satisfactory nd Praises tbe Agreement for an Open Door Heady for Foreign War. LONDON, Ndv. ft. WbaU is prob ably the ut Ift-Hliant of all the functions in England tj he IxhxI May or's banquet took place this evening. It will l ni.uio.ab!e even to the Auitr icaus by reason of tmj following re markable utteraace of Lord Salisbury, who, 4n the presence of jDOU guests, In cluding United ; States Ambassade Choate, Hoko a followa .on the American election: j 1 "We , lielieve that the cause,whick has won, Is the cause of civilization ami commercial honor; Aye believe t hoee prl nclples to Ik at tlie root of all proserity and all iirogres hi the world. Therefore, we iclalm that we have as much Tight to rejoice in what has taken place, -as the distinguished gent leimHi t referring to Choate) who sits at my. side." I Conliuuing he seiid: "It Is hiqiosslble to lay too much emphasU njiou tlie integrity of China and the cpeu door, and I think it a matter of great advantage that the Powers should Jiave expressed them selves in favor of these federal prin ciples, for if they are achieved, the issue of the China proldeni need not concern us vtn-y anxiously." He maintained very i earnestly tltat tlie idea of Invading China with "our .scanty force or of aiHiroaciiiug me stupindous task of governing China instead of leaving it to Is governed by the Cliinese. was most dangerous." Rclaiislng Into pcetsraUsin Irt-tl Sal isbury admitted that the tread of re cent events has almost put an end -to the hopes of the Russian Ewperor and otln-rs. who took wrt iu tlie peace conference at The Hague. Ills extra ordinary sqieeeh closed with a- fervid n.ppeal to the jK'ojile of England to maintain Au4r defenses in such per fect -iml'rtlou. "that we shall not 1k exiKitsHl to any sudden Interruption of peace upon -which, our prostKTity dejieuds," "The sttprtMiie eondlttou." exclainv ed -the IircmkT. "is that no reform, ho improveHK-nt Is of rise sliglrtest value.miless KecurHy against external interference Is obtained by putting our defences iu such position that 110 ac cident may hapiien lieyoml our bor der, that shall make our security aoiujtmi. Tlie majority of 'Lord fccarers lielieved tlwt this fcrretl to the iiossibility antagt'ulsni. Salisbury's warning re of French FRIENDLY FEELING. S.vduey, B. ('.. Nov. ft. At a gather ing of several liberal candidates to night. T. J. K. Armstrong pronounced President. McKlnley tlie "fireatet etatesman f theige" lr. Kendall. tnemlMT-eleet for Sydney. proio-:ed tliree ehi-crs for the great Republican, after which the company joined in pinging the "Star -Spangled Banner." SIR CHARLES TUPPERi Halifax. N. S., Nov. ft. Sir Charles Titpisf, loaihT of the Cousi-ative party of Canada, announced today his Intention to retire from pnlAie Hi He has Iwen 1iirly 4-" years in the political liaruess. : Tin Conservative members in all iM-ovinces, within the last two days, have offered 1o resign in Jhs favor, buf he declines, sajing his jiersoiial lefcat In Ca-ie ltrtoii gave lilm- 'an , opportunity to resign, that he lias long wisheil for. . COMPLETE RETURN'S. " tt ta wa. Nov. ft. The' mtist com plete returns from the ektfiou s!. the following results: The Litiorals electeil 12S; Cons-rva-tives. 7I; ImkTsMnlents, if. There an five elections 'yet to ls held. WILL BE OPENED. Fort Sherman .M Hilary Reserve May Now Be Sold. WASHINGTON. Nov. ft.-The pres ident has Issued au order placing un der control of the Secretaiy of the In terior, for disposition under 11h law, all of the land included within the limits of the military reservations of Fort Sherman. Idaho, reserved under previous executive orders. The land is situated In Ceeiir d'Aleiie lake, au outlet ofJ-be Sisikane river, in Kcot cnal couiity, Idalm, comprising lu a! nearly ft!M acres. BULLER AT HOME. Received at the Quay by fieneral IoriI - Wolseley snd Staff. LONDON, Notii. ft.-tieneral Sir Red vers Bnller. tin tlK Dim vegan Castle from taie Town, reaclied the quay at Sou I la in p t on 1 his eveni ng at 8 SJO. H was greetetl by Lord Wolsek'y ami his taff. as well as liy an Immense assembly of 4owussople. f IN SHOSHONE COUNTY. Cjose Contest: "at the Scene of the Couer tl A lelie Riot s. I ' WALLACE, Wa.. Nov. ft. Returns county are still, m-ising. The total vote cast was"a1snt TrfVift ' th Ytrvn el-tors having iujwity ofm. Tim Deuiccratlc tate ticket hum a little liehhid Krrun n lut Ilia ttiMinKH. can. a little a Innnl ! of -McKlnley. so that the iNMiiocratle1 state caiididUcs have nnijorittcs of 'Zlo to Si. Several candidates on the cotnity ticket are very , close. The RepubP eans elect the sheriff, ami tbe fnslou Ists elect tlie assessor, .treasirrer, one comiiilsskiuer. coroner and a, full Leg islative ticket .lwyond a doubt. Tm official -count which begins Monday is needed lo determine the other putces, Tlie 1 1 publicans charge gross fraud In Wallace, a ml a contest may txult. . . II U RT OX G RI Dl RON. . MOUNT CLEMENS, Mlcb.. Nor, 0. Two of Iowa's star' football players have been, hurt during the practice. Morton,': the speedy right half, and Warner, ; the .left -tackle and punters for the .visitors, are the sufferers. Taft, the big substitute tackle for'the team is being protested by Michigan on account of-., having played four years with Grlnnell College. . As a result of the Injuries to their two best ulavers the Ilawkeyes are not so con fident of -arrying off the Western srridlrou championh!p this year. SAN JOSE SCALE. ATLANTA. Ga., Nov. :'!. Tlie de IRirtmeut of entomology hist night bnruerl ijd.iKW trees from a Nashville nursery wh!cb. It Is alk'ged were ln feeted wltli the San Jose scale. State Entomologist Scott left this morning for Woodbury to destroy 20,MK more trees wllk-li he has , col kited ".. tmre. T1k tret's. It is said, have iH'eu shli ped 4nto this state without ihe proiet certificate, ' ';';' -,..,! .. HORsrrnicr in ivt pekiukiiary. H. Kubli, Who Attempted p to Escape at Corvallis Receivtl at the .-" State's I'ri-ou. f From pa ily Statesman, Nov. 10.) Sheriff Burnett, of Benton count y. came to Salem yesterday, bringing to the ieuIteHtiaryr Henry Kubli, -ouvict-ed of larceny. Kubli is tip man who stele a team and w'agou in Corvallls several mouths ago,, and was arreste! In Wost Si'ileiu, by tbe constable from 1 udeK'udence, at the muzzle of a six shooter. The fellow made an attempt at that time, to make use of a Win chester ritle, but was too slow on "the draw. . . 4 ...:.'.. The Corra-llis" Gazette , of Friday, uives the following a-eouut of an at tempt to escaiie, by Kubli: Promptly at M o'clock yesterday ujorniug judge Hamilton sentenced II Kubli to two years in the i'uiten tlary for stealing the team. and hack of Mrs. S. A. Coojicr last spring. As soon as he was senteuct! Sheriff Bur nett and lleputy Sheriff Henderson started to tase the prisoner liack to jail.' Deputy Henderson was in -the leail as They passml out through the back entrance of the court house, then came Kubli, followed by Sheriff Burnett. Mr. Henderson, turned to the left as be passed through the door and as quick as a flash the prisoner dashed to the right ami made a break for lib erty. Sheriff Burnett ordered bitu to halt, but be paid no attention and the sheriff fired a couple of shots.' aiming at the ground, as lie did not desire to siioot the man unless it liecame abso lutely -necessary.. Kubli ran toward .1 .ri- r . . , tiie resilience 01 .1. it. rtrmpsou, nnu ill crossing' one of the walks, slipped and fell down, tint quickly arose and con tinued his lead. The officers gave chase and when Sheriff Burnett reach ed this place he. too. fell down; Iiepu ty Henderson also took a tumble at this iMjInt. It seems tlie boards were slimy and caused all of them to slip. The sheriff outran his man and caught him just iu front 01 the resilience named. Sheriff Burnett wiH take Kubli to Salem today." WAS ELECTED JUDGE. Hon. George W. Belt, a former resident of Salem, and a native son of Oregon, was. at last Tuesday's electkm. elect ed 1 to the office of Superior Judge of SjMiknne -county. Washington, being a candidate on the . Democratic ticket. Judge Pelt received 3345 votes, against ."147 cast for his Republican opinm ent, who is an able and popular attor ney, showing that the successful cau didate stands hizli among his fellow citizens. Judge Belt Is a brother of Postmaster Charles Belt, of Dallas, ami of Mrs. Judge George II. Burnett of this city. HIS AGE. "Are you old enough' to vote?'f ask ed the jurist iu North". Carolina; "I diimio crxuckly what my age Is. boss replied the colored man. "But I km. fell you dis: I alius was e!d to know lstter dan 'to try to vote." Washington Star. Mcthinks we do as fictful i-hihlryti do, Lea mug their faces on the window pane "To sigh the glass dim with own breath's sta-n. Ami shut the sky and landscape their k-v." their from Mrs. Browning. Our doubts are trnitol-s. Ami make u lose the good we oft might win . Bv fearing lo attempt. Shakespeare. A CHINESE OPINION ON WO MAN'S INDUSTRIAL POSITION. Our Chinese Minister, Wu Ting Fang, gives iu Frank fjeslie's Month ly for Sntemla:r a fine argumfut in favor of 1 lie. wage-ear 11 iug woman. Uc sav.s: ' "No foniguer iu Aineiica rails; to ls Impiesscil with Mm; importance pf tlie role woiiku iday In this col.jiitry. Their activity in the social ami busi ness world gives 4 ci tain subtleuuali ties to American lire nyt fonud Swhere the ii'.fiiH'tice of women Is liss ige-Uer-ally and definitely exerted, it seeinetl to yie onee that theie was danger of woman usurping man's place in the woild. . I have come to think it does not much matter If she dees. I b-.-lieve in the survival of tl.e fittest. Success, surely, .ft the. only test of times. Let the womcu go on then; let them go as far as they can. -Those who are unfit ftir the race will fall by the wayside and only the truly fit can win. If women eueroach on tb vocations of men. then the men. If they are worth the'r sa't, mest forge far" ahead; that means ailrauceuieut for the world.'Y 1 China ' is said to Itv the most con servative conn try. in the world, but for prpgressiveness and profound phi losophy the utterance of our Chinese. An bassailor Is hard to surass. Wuold that he might for a brief i;er'ol drp his role of Aialiassador and bc'e-oiue a missionary to that large and distin guished class of Atuerk-auswbo pride themselves on tlfeir learning, culture and statesmanship, but who are so deep in the backwoods that they bare not . discovered tblxrrcnientary truth that woman's - , adyauceiueut "means advancement for tec world." Woman's educational advancement means he educational advancement of the world; woman's soc'al a'dvance nieut means- the oclaI advancement of the world; womans-iinlustr.nl ad vancement of the world." a nd woman's IMjlitical advancement means the 110 litical advanceDienr- or tmr? srorld. Here Is the..whok "wpnian .uuestiou In a nutshell. Lbla-Obc'ucba in. ' MUST LEARN THE LIFE SPOTS. The Fjrst Task of a-Meilleai. Student f. -.,r in, China..' . The first task of a Chiuese nietllcal studen - tnpon entering the. - Imiieilal college at Shanghai bi to k-a rn 1 ho ;w.W lfe sisits' in tlie, human liody. A,, "life spot" Is supiKs,d to lie a place through which a meelle tnay be pass ed without causiug .death. The Chi nese Islk'yt firiuly-IiiknioulaaI pes, sssions, "anel theHrUks.-tots'lo a gessl ileal of stabbhig and prodding to make hujes for tlie puriiose of Jetting outthe evil' spirits that are 'causing the sickness. -1 'was called in to see one jHsir fellow who walying of Jaumlk-e, "il counted uvtr Sii punct ures iu bis chest and anus... The Chi nese practitioners had furnished the d-mou with plenty of exits, - but ' be. declined to depart. When a criminal jsexeculed the ua live doctors 7 arecilearly alXviys oh hand to secure--' stations of "the IkkI.v to use Iu compounding : -thoj- nn'd; cines. A isiwdcr .made of Ihigh bones Is lielieved to lie" a specific for the dis ease known to seieiieo - as - -"iniuer's anaemia." which jscau-'ed by a " pa ra site and easily controlled by iiiopc'r reiiH'dies. 1 A LESSON- FOR VOI Nti . M EN. One result of the two casi'syef bank i-mls'zzlemeiit iu New York and New Jersey, that have ciea ted so much In terest the past few vfeck swill Ik the overhauling of the working force in every bank and financial institution -in' the i-ouniry. Young inert' ofcupylng jKisit ions of trust when they handle the money of others, will In future have to lead pnulollt and exemplary Hies if they ex'K'ft , Jo . retain tls-Ir posit i(ns. It Is astonishing .that "the well-known c.tiavngaiice-of at least one of the defaulters did not long ago put the managers of the Institution on the alert to asit.rtaln whelher the money sient was leglfiniately secured. It has long lieen ihe iiractici of many financial Institutions to make close in quiry Into the , manner of living of their employes., partkuhwly Hiom who handle money, adti to get rid of those who show a xeckh'SKiies of ex-lK-iiditurit that might ' k'at tiiem into fliiancial dittictilties through . whk-4r they would lie 'tempted to use moie-y hitrusied to their handling. This ruh will now ln'conn- more general. It will not be .eonlhied f to t anks, In unranciv oninnles. - loan ' comoani-s and similar institutions, but the mer chant will want to know wSiether the salesman Who stands b h'nd his coun ter is likely to be tempted: to steal. The man who employs a eol'ee-tor will want to know that he Is not reckless ly' spending money 'and therefore' like Iv at nuy time to want . to borrow', some of the ollecthms wlfhemt his euipfoyer's kn'owleilge. Even the smallest U'aeler needs . to ;have the sa meijLStui'auce of.the re 1'ability of his lielp, for small losses ar propor tionally in serions to- him. as large one's are to those loiitg more' business. All through the. commercial ami finan cial -world there .will spread this cus tom of inquiring I into the personal habits of :emploj-eK .ami dlspnsing , with the services of those who live iu such a style' as to .render the probable coming of a time wheiththey will be tempted to take money to help them- -se-lves o'.:t of diltteult-. . i Young men Just starting. out In lifej would do well? to gltei--flils matter' earne'st consideration Tlicy enumit; Iion to rise to iiositioii"" of , trust fi nancially if they are'sKrty In their habits, play tin races', try, their luck with stocks,; Indulge - In -.gambling games, or spend money iu 'carousals and places of questionable resort, or if they, do, ucced in rising, to 'such lwsllkmsVthey:Jniwt:Joolv. :forward to the titn; when they will lose tin in be cause' eif their habits liedng diAt-overed. Mom and ' more"the s'Sct.r' man will timl the doors of opjiortunity closed against him. More 11 ml more stability of character will count in lif-' balthv More and more iwsitkms of trnst and ; -onfiikuiev will ls given to -those' whip show by their-dally lives-that tlsey are safe' aiul wotthy of trust. Just a the rule adopted by many i-alboadi and large iiistituthilis ikd; to give entjf idoyineyt to '. drinking I men is lining more fen real prOyiotidin of. tenpi"! anoi' than many niV)ie ostentatious ef forts. s I hk-growiug custom to re quire right living 011 tlie part of inesi in iMisition of tflist will promote im;-. rality, sbrlety ami honesty. The '1 young luan who. rxneel's to rise in tli? . world will do well' to ex-hew the s.i loon and the race '-"track, as mcII f other things that make the hioih-t fly and lead to extravagnm-e an I temptation to abuse' .)he eoirtideu reposed In Jihu. San Jse Mercury. EMINENT ItAILROAD MAN. WASHINGTON.' Nov. ft.-Colonel l'cnjiimin West Blaiichard. once one of the inosj ; TidelyrkiiowH 7.railro;il men In the country, is - dead at ui re.sideiK e Item.' Cedoticl Blaiifhanl was for many years Gejwral' Traflle Manager of. the -Erie Railrtad. wifli headquarters Jn New Yvrk 'Hy. He was 7t .ViMrs old."- Interment -will In at CjiinJirldge. IiRs, 'Mor lug. n ualsih of Chinatown Chlciigo. ha . given- six elaborate feasts In honor of his wedding. ; LOCAL -' and CLIMATIC Kotbttiltslocsl remedy or el c1Ib.i will cure CATARRH Thipeincl flj's Cream Salni - it la nnicklr stw CATARRH '.SSff&St r nuftvFh la."! mtWd,Sivrrclfef at nnf. OMna and (teaniww tbe naaai COLD M HEAD Allays lnnamntlon. Heals and pro-; - Restores the ts?ts th". Membrane. Sen res of Taste and KmelL , No Mer cury. - xo irjirriooa drug. Reg-ul Size, W centt; mlly Ue. H-M ELY BR'TTlfKRH. U Warrea litre. New York. '