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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1880-09-15

"Ile asked me TO break the frame
and get him out, but, as that was i'm
possible, showed him down and then
he came up through the next opening
We now threw on our life.prcscrvers
and stuck TO the fragment of wreck
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1880-09-15

Somebody says that mules hind
feet are built on the plan of an cmetic
You can't keep 'em down.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1880-09-15

through thick and thin, for twenty.
four hours. During that time We
were at least two.thirds under water.
In the night we were both completely
blind from the salt deposited in our
eyes. When VIC struck the surf, at 4
o'clock A. NJ. on Monday, our raft
went to pieces and we were turned
over as many as six times before com.
ing TO the surface.
THE LANDING.
ave were landed at Mr.. Botefuhrs
farm, near Dayton, Volusia county,
sixty miles south OF St. Augustine
and twelve milos Boy,h tf Mosquito
Inlet, Charles Smith, James II. Kelly
and 1ason Talbot, part OF the crew of
the Vera Cruz, landed near US within
five miles of each other. Charles
Brandenburg and John Greenfield,
part OF the crew, landed at Mosquito
Inlet, while two Of the crew and two
passengers are at Smyrna, south of
the inlet Their names we were una.
bic TO learn. None OF the lady pas.
sengers were saved, and but three pas
sengers and eight ofthe crew are known
to have been saved out ofeighty-two,all
told. General Torbert's body was
washed ashore at New Britain, Mon
day morning, about six miles above
Mr. BNoluhr,s farms lie was found
10y Mr.. Pitts floating on the suii. HIS
body was warm, his heart beating, and
the blood was flowing from wound
over the right eye. He had evidently
reached the breakers sound and well,
and there had been struck by the frag-
ment he was on and so stunned that
he drowned before he reached the
shore. ] went out in boat after his
body, which, when recovered, was
buried under the palmetto groves on
Mr. Botefuhr's farm, on Wednesday
morning, at daylight, on the first day
of September The strictness of Quar-
antine regulations did not permit his
body to be removed TO Milford, Del,
where he resided, until November"
TWELVE WRECKS HEARD FROM.
SAVANNAH, GA, Sept 5.-A special
to the Morning Neics from Jackson
vile, Fla, says: "Twelve wrecks by
the same cyclone that struck the Vera
Cruz have been reported, two steamers
and ten sailing vessels, among them
the schooner Ada ]. Simonton, from
Pensacola for Boston, laden with lum-
ber The crew was saved. Twelve
of the crew of Norwegian bark got
ashore, yesterday, near st. Johns bar.
The coast for 100 miles is strewn
with goods of all descriptions from
wrecks. The survivors of the Vera
Cruz will leave for Savannah en- route
for Nsw York. A large schooner,
copper bottomed, was seen floating off
Matanzas inlet. The Survivors are
expected here on the City Point to-
morrow
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1880-09-15

"Miss Sadie Fay asked me in her
sweetest manner to take care of her,
but | said to her and to others that
there was nothing to be done but to
keep theship until we were swept from
her, and then to cling to the fragments
as long as possible, and this plan was
carried out by every passenger. The
Captain was seen just before the sea
smashed in the port side of the upper
decks, at twelve minutes past 4 ?. NJ,
but whether he got excited and jumped
overheard, or was swept away, is not
known to any OF us. Mr.. Harris, first
officer, the second mate, and one or
two more of the crew took to the star
board were killed before the boat
could be got free. Mr.. Miller and his
engineers stood by the ship till she
sank. The Quartermaster, William
O'Neal, and a sailor, name unknown
stood at the wheel until she sank. The
Captain never came near the passen.
gers during the storm, nor did hesend
to inquire into their condition, and il
may be sincerely hoped that no Other
passengers may be left to so thought
lessly and Indifferent man. II was
6 o'clock A. NJ. that the ship wen
down, breaking in the middle and fill
ing the sea with fragments Of stores
trunps and merchandise.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1880-09-15

and the roar of wind and beating OF
the rain was like the rattle Of musketry
Gen. Torbert and myself were lying in
my berth talking and quietly awaiting
the worst, when, at twelve minutes
past 4 A. NJ, q sea broke into the en-
gine room and through the saloon,
making crash like battery Of ar.
tillery and striking terror ior an in.
stant into every one dashing saloon
passengers, tables, doors ahd the loose
furniture together and into water
knee deep.
AN ARGUMENT ABOUT LIFE.
"Tho General came TO me imme-
diately after this with Master Wal.
lenge, about nine years old, and said
Romeo, you and | must take this little
boy and care for him between us. |
allowed that he had but fifteen minutes
to live, and argued that it would be
mercy TO let the little fellow go down
with the ship, but the General kindly
insisted, and said, i cannot leave this
little fellow behind you and | must
save him. Take him until / come
back. The next minute the sea came
into the saloon more torrifically than
ever, filling it waist deep in water and
smashing the most OF the port side.
The little fellow and myself were roll
cd over among the chairs and tables and
| lost him, but he was picked up and
brought to his father. called to
General Torbert TO come to the deck
with me, He said, Il will 90 aft and
meet you above | never saw General
Torbert again alive. The passengers
now crowded into the social ball,
which was at the top of the saloon
steps. Here they said farewell 10
each other. We adjusted their life.
prcservors and extended sympathy
one to the other Never before, per.
haps, was there a set Of passengers so
quiet and unexcited under circum.
stances so appalling Mr. Alexander
Wallenge brought his little boy to me
and sand. Mr., Owen, | will give you
$1,000 in gold if you will take my son
and get him TO land ! said no, did
not expect to live five minutes after
the ship went down. l told him It
would be mercy for himself and his
son to 90 down as quick as possible.
told him | could see nothing to hope
for in a storm like this. | said, Let
us look at it as If our characters on the
worlds stage was about ended
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-05

covered of the missing man, and there can BIZ
no doubts longer as to his tate.
News Yves received here to-day Of the death
| by suicide Of John Everest at Corvallis. He
committed the rash deed by cutting his
throat. Everest was one Of the pioneer musl-
| clans of the State.
The wife of Captain Joseph Sloan, of the
police force, died very suddenly to-day of
heart disease. Deceased was one of the pio-
neer women of the State, was q most estima-
bic lady, and highly respected.
a large force Of men are engaged in the
work OF raising the submerged steamer Will
annette Chief, which was sunk few days ago.
1t is thought the craft will be got afoat by
Saturday.
The attorneys of All Lee, the condemned
Chinese murderer, are making every possible
effort to avert what seems his inevitable fate.
There is but one hope left Proceedings on
writ Of prohibition will be instituted in the
U. S. Circuit Court to annul the proceedings
had, and to question the validity of both the
State, District and Supreme Courts under
their organization. It will be claimed that
All Lee is a subject of the Emperor of China,
unlawfully restrained of his liberty, and
found guilty and condemned to be hanged.
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BUDWE:!SER.

c. CONRAD & CO.'S "BUDWFISER" LAGER
BEER Is acknowledged by all to be the best and
purest in the United States, and has not only
VIGOROUSLY retained the first rank in the Eastern
States where the best Breweries we with each
other in the production of GOOD BEER, but has
also become the favorite over all other brands of
imported BEER on the Pacific coast. In fact, on
this coast it has become no. only an article
OF luxury but an article OF cessity, being
really THE ONLY GOOD and WHOLESOME
BEER which could conscientiously be introduced as
a beverage into the family, or used for medicinal
purposes. For the latter purpose, C. CONRAD &
CO.'S BUDWEIsER BEER is peculiarly adapted,
and Is fast gaining the preference over the strong
Ales and Porter, being superior in flavor and free
from all impurities. 1t is mild and nourishing. and
just the article for conyalescents and ladies' The
brilliant sparkle aud creamy foam of this BEER is
the result of natural fermentation, and not pro-
duced by artificial means or injurious Ingredients
G. CONRAD & co. guarantee that their BEER
is brewed according to the original "BUDWEISER'
process CT the best Saazer Hops and Bohemian
Barley, and warranted to keep in any climate We
take pleasure il recommending it to our friends and
patrons as 4 superior article OF LAGER BEER.
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FACTS AND FANOIES.

a Louisiana paper says: A mother
and her child were accidentally ground up
in Bogc's sugar-cane mill last week. We
regret the accident, as the quality of sugar
furnished at this place has been very good. y
Here's little specimen of keen repartee
which came off in a Springfield school the
other day: Young gent I'm going to
give the teacher a piece OF my mind }"
Young lady" wouldn't, if | were in
your place he has got all he wants, and
you haven't any to spare young gent
subsidies into ordinary proportions.)
An Arab woman was asked What do
you think of young man of 20 years -
s.He is, she said. ga bouquet of jasmine :"
"Aud a man of 80 % &c He is ripe and
well-favored fruit" ''And one of 40 %
s' He is father of boys and girls" "And
of 80 ?" "He may pass into the category
of preachers. "And one of COZ "He
is good for naught but to cough and
groap."
On a. certain occasion damon and
Pythias was being played at theater in
Washington. In the last act, as Damon
was about to be led to execution, straining
his eyes in the effort to discern his friend
in the distance and asking, els he COM
ing?" locomotive whistle sounded close
| by. "He'll be here in the next train, u
shouted wag, and in an instant the emo
ton was changed to laughter.
"How does the Empress Eugene
dress p inquired an inquisitive female of a
bachelor friend just returned from Paris.
Like woman, was the brusque reply
"Of course, continued the inquirer; ''bui
I wish to know whether she wears costly
dresses % :" understand you, madame, .
was the ungallant response she dresses
like mountaineering the most costly
garments she can procure.
A Scotch clergyman said one day to
brother minister, who, like himself, wa
blessed with foolish, or rather wild youth
for a son "D'ye ken, sir, you and
are wiser than Solomon p GLOW can tina
be, mon p inquired the startlea
clergyman. "Ou, we see, was the reply,
Solomon didna ken whether his son was t.
be fool or a wise man but bath yo
and 1 are quite sure that our sons ar
fools"
"The stately step of piper" is pre-
verb in Scotland, which reminds us of a
anecdote of certain noble lord when i
attendance upon the Queen at Balmoral
few years ago. Having been commissions
by friend to procure q performer on til
pipes, he applied to her maiesty's piper,
fine, stalwart Highlandman, and upo
being asked what kind of article was re
quired, his lordship said in reply, Jus
such another as yourself" The cons
quential Celt readily exclaimed, ether
are plenty O lords like yoursel, but yer
few sic pipers as me-"
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Weather Reports.
NEVADA.
posseugers Passing CarIin.

CAR1IN, March 4th-The following passen-
gers passed Carlin to-day, to arrive IN oacra,
wife. San Francisco; Mrs. J. II. Kay and
two children, Chicago: d. Lyle and wife
Michigan; j. NJ. Murphy, Deadwoad n
G.. Hazelton, Red Bluffs; Q. ID. Weeks
Maine " Delbuono and family, Florence
Italy; A. H. Wilson, Leadville, COL; Aug
ust Tamm and family, Paris, France.
Sixty immigrants. including forty,twS
males, to arrive in Sacramento March otn.
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THE COURTS.
SUPERIOR COURT.


THURSDAY, March 4th.
Estate Of Thomas L. White ct al, minors-order
for guardian to file supplemental bond.
People VS.. Davis and Marcuse-John X. Alexan-
der allowed $50 as witness fees
Davis vs. Pritchard-Continued by consent.
Anderson vs.. Davis & Co.-Con.inued as per stip
ulaton on file
Estate of John Bell. dsce,sed-E Gearing Ct fina
account and decree Of distribution set for ten day.
hence.
q. F, Sharine w. Vim. Gwynn-on trial,
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OREGON.
Items From Portland.

PORTLAND, March 4th.-Archbishop Chas.
J. Seghers win deliver lecture here on the
10th instant. The entire proceeds will be
devoted to the suffering poor Of Ireland.
Continued search has been made for the
body of James Grahamslaw, who is supposed
to have committed suicide by drowning, but
without success. No traces have been dis
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Bcath Of n pron,inep. Citizen

Latham, of the firm of Homer s. King g.
Co., stock brokers, died at his residence, No.
1902 Powell street, at O'clock this afternoon
Deceased had been in i'll health for two years
past, and his death at this time was not un-
expected by his friends. Mr.. Latham was
native of Vermont and 45 years of age. He
was for many years prominently connected
with Wells, Fargo & Co.'S banking and ex-
press business. He leaves wife and two
young children.
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DIR, WEI DE MEYERS PAMPHLET, with
the most remarkable t. stimonials on record, SENT
FREE By his Agents. MEssRs. D. B. DEWEY <
CO., 40 Dey street, New York, or by druggists.
The CURE Is DELIVERED at 81 80 pack
age Think of a REAL CUEE for an obstinate
disease at this triaing cost 70 6m1or3pFMWeod
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LAKEpoRT, March 4th.-Lakeport had its
first blaze to-day for four years. A fire was
discovered at II o'clock in the Photographic
rooms of j. Q. Burge a two story frame
building on Main street. The cause Of the
fire is not known, but is supposed to be a de-
fective fac. The fire was soon found to be
beyond control, and efforts were only made
to save adjoining buildings. After hard
struggle and tearing away small frames On
each side, the flames have been checked and
are now snoldering. The losses are two
story frame, occupied as Offices, and three
one.s story frame buildings, barber shop and
law office. The value of the buildings was
s.. 600; insured in the Home Mutual for
81, 500 The buildings were owned by Enoch
Yates
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STAR MILLS AND MALT HOUSE,
NEuROURG 6 Lagos,

MOS. so, 81 AND 81 FIFTH ST., SACRAMENTO.
IN dealers in Produce and Brewer Supplies.
Manufacturers Of Malt and all kinda Of Meals, ETC.,
Oatmeal, Cornneal, Cracked Wheat, Graham Flour,
Bucswheat Flour, etc. d1Ilpu
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A case of domestic scandal was under
discussion at tea-table. "Well, let us
think the best of her we can," said an
elderly spinster. Yes" said another,
"and say the worst"
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CALIFORNIA.
Prize offered.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 4th. = Charles
Sonntag has offered prize of S100 in gold
to the company in the National Guard of
California making the highest company score
at the annual target practice, which takes
place in May. He has also, as the agent for
q cartridge company offered diamond
medal, valued at 500, for the highest indi-
vidual score made by any member of a com
pany in the State militia. The contest for
the medal will take place next month.
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CATARRHAL
P1OISS !

HAWKING offensive mucous, PAINS over
the eyes, CRACKING in the head, ssCHEN-
ING breath, DEAFNESS and tickling in the
throat are SIGNS OF CATARE1. TIE PURU-
LENT sECRETiOgS thrown upon the BRON-
CHGAE TUBES while asleep follow the mucous
membrane and POISON TIE ENTIRE sYs.
TEN. Sufferers know how OBSTINATE tie
disease is The action of Catarrhal Virus, like that
OF small. pox, has been FINALLY DISCOVERED.
Catarrh is new CURED.
A. MCKINNEY, R. RID Pres, SO Broad street, New
York !" Wei DE Meyers Cafarrh Cure
is wonderful"
E. H. BROWN, Merchant, $50 Canal street, New
York. Catarrh III years. Cared by one
package.
W. D. WOODS, ASH Broadway, New York, cured OF
Chronic Caarrh.
F. ]. HAsLETr, $50 Broadway, New York, four
years Catarrh.
G. L. BRUSH, 443 Broadway, New York Catarrh
10 years. Could net taste or SMELL Cured
G.. G. PRESBURY, Proprietor West End Hotel
Long Branch Cured Of 20 years Chronic
Catarrh.
MRS. ]. SWARTZ, JR, 200 Warren street, Jerse,
City, cured Of Is years Chronic Catarrh.
L. A. NEWMAN, Merchant, 3o5 Fulton street
/ Brooklyn. Chronic Catarrh. Given up b.
physicians. Cured.
A. B. THORNE, Insurance, 1ss Montague street
Brooklyn. Self and son cured of Catsrrh.
]. D. MCDONALD, Merchant, 10 Broadway, Ne'
York (Sister-in-law.) Had Catarrh
years. Cured.
Etc, ETC., Etc, Etc. ETC., Ell
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BRIEF REFERENCE

Last Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. c.
E. Paine celebrated their china wedding, or
twentieth anniversary of their marriage, at
their residence on Seventh street, between
L and NJ. A large number of the friends of
the couple were there, and many presents
were made to Mr.. and Mrs. Paine by the
guests, the gifts being all of chinaware.
Ex-Assessor James Lansing has brought
suit against the county of Sacramento to re-
cover the SUN of $3.50, money which he
claims is due him for his services in making
out The military roll and statement to the
State Board of Equalization, and which
money the Board of Supervisors have refused
to allow.
Antelope now has debating society; The
officers are IS follows: President, r. Nc
Mullen; Vice President, NJ. Scaellhous
Secretary, Miss Carrie Schellhous; Treas
urer, Miss Emma Robinson; Sergeant-at-
Arms. J. Schelhous. The society has pa
per named the Leap Year Weekly Neaos.
P. Rice, Waterman at the freight office,
and a former member of the police force, has
been reinvested with authority as Deputy
Sheriff, to use in the discharge of his duty to
the railroad company.
Albert F. Jones has been appointed Major
and Judge Advocate on the staff of Briga-
dier-General Cadwalader, commanding Fifth
Brigade.
PERSONALLY. T. Brewer and wife will
leave this afternoon for Boston, to attend the
Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen. Edgar Mills, wife and child, ar
rived from the East yesterday.
TRADE MARK.-Wm. S. Roy & Co., of
San Francisco filed claim to trademark for
the word symbol clipper" used upon
! stoves and ranges so designated and hand
led by their establishment.
The LAMBLErT TR1AL.-In the Superior
Court to-day the case of Frank Lambeth,
charged with the murder Of his wife at Fol
som last summer, will be called, but will
| probably be continued.
PAID TO THE STATE-The Board of State
Harbor Commissioners yesterday made set
Element for collections from wharves, docks.
ETC., for the month of February, and paid in
S12, 065 Is.
BOARD OF EDUcATIoN.-Th CITY Board
of Education held a called meeting last even.
ing for the transaction of special business.
~
THE most satisfactory thing that has lately
been done in the making of mems boots. is
justreceiyed in this city. It is combination Of
the working boot-so necessary for those whose
work causes heavy strain on the foot-with
the handsome appearance of the dress boot
FOR evening wear. 1t is calf boot strong
and durable, but well finished and neat. To
obtain it ask for the " Citizen Boot" at Boo.
and Shoe Department, Mechanics Store.
4 Lor of choice Humboldt red potatoes
} just received at II. II. Paulk's Cash Grocery
No. S14 K street.
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Fatal Elast.

SAN JOSE, March 4th.-Joseph Dodge was
killed and James Bennett had leg broken
by blast at the Almaden mine, ON Tuesday
eyeninp
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The Mendocino 0utlaws-TriaI of HI. Il.
Brown.

UKIAH, March 4th.-The Court was called
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. to-day with the trial of FL q.
+. Brown. It opened by the introduction of
DR.. Smith, of Mendocino City, who attended
upon Wright, who was killed by the outlaws
last October. He testified that be came to
his death from the effects of gun-shot
wounds, which wounds were necessarily
fatal.
Sam. Carr was then introduced as witness
for the State, and on motion of the District
Attorney the indictment against him was
dismissed, when he related the full connec-
ton of himself, Gauntz, Brown and Wheeler,
stating that they were called by Wheeler by
letter to come to Big River, or Mendocino
City, for the purpose of working a claim
worth about $4,000; that they were at
Bodie ct that time that Billings received
the letter, and wanted him to accompany
him that Gauntz, Carr and Billings arrived
at Big River the same day; had several con-
versations with Wheeler at point called the
picnic grounds; that at this place the claim
was disclosed Of the robbery of the Tax Col
lector of this county; that Wheeler furnished
the guns, ammunition, camp equipage,
etc; that on the morning of the 18th Of Oc-
tober last they were camped about four miles
from Big River; after breakfast they packed
up and removed from the campfire about ten
or fifteen steps, to a redwood log partly
burned, behind which they secreted them
selves. About 0 o'clock they heard a party
approaching, and when at the campfire one
of the posse stopped down to determine
whether fire had been made there that
morning or not at that time Brown, who
was recognized as the leader, gave the word to
fire; that eleven shots were fred-f0ur by
Brown, four by Gauntz and three by Billings
thatthey killed one man and woundedanother !;
after unpacking their pack and throwing
away large amount of things-hour, meal
and ammun;tion-they left the camp, and
through dense brush made their way towards
Courtright's cabin, on Ten-mile river, where
Carr gave out and sat down, Brown saying
to him that he would return to the cabin for
him this was the last that he saw of Che
party until they were brought in here by the
officers; after staying on the hill all night he
went to the cabin, and was cooking some
potatoes and bacon when officers Moore and
Stanley covered him with their guns, and he
was brought to Ukiah.
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The New San francisco Standardization
Day Appointed.

SAN Francisco. March 4th.-The Election
Commissioners to-day appointed March S0th
as day for special election of fifteen free
holders to frame charter for San Francisco
Registration begins to morrow and ends on
the 18th, giving citizens nine DAYS to register
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And-Debris Meeting Democratic Pri.


MARYsyILLE, March 4th.-A large anti
debris meeting in opposition to the drainage
bill, was addressed by George Cadwalader
this evening.
Democratic primaries are being held in all
the wards.
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Testimony OF One Of the outlaws-Partic
ulars Of the Killing.
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f1engoiia;, Beast.

WATsoEv1LLE, March 4tlE-Mrs. Pitcher,
wife of the section boss on the Southern Pa
cifc Railroad, just over the San Benito county
line, caught her Chinese cook yesterday in
the act of outraging her little girl. She beat
him over the head with an ash-pan, and he
came to town covered with blood. He was
arrested here and taken to San Juan.