Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1884-09-26
Domestic Tcle1ram5.

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we. san Francisco lumber trade con
.inuf- du.i.
frr ,h' rate war is in contemplation
90 fi, it-f.
S'fu- Pun. 'br famous Sioux chief. is
20 \.'N ot..
90" now court house at Butte. ". +,
,usss li',tu.
Gp'u Iiufe' the "GcorGil wonrer." i
100 ~n i.ur,i-,n
Tie oai crop This year j. estimated at
tpWUu ~ bushels.
i II lltr, has been missing from Butte,
VI. l.. i.r -plnc time.
The rrpor' IVA, President Arthur IL Sc
rlnu~S iii B, untpundrd.
Weather in New York j. favorable to
llud-uu river Vineyards.
Failures during the last seven days are
~ alain~t ~ last week.
lire ia Baltimore recently. destroyed
s.W'on worth OF property.
grand trans continental excursion left
riil td,lphia last week tor the West.
New Nurl, Hebrew. will celebrate Sir
Nouirti,tc~ l'oth birthday October 18th.
John Wci-~nrr. bunker Of Corpus
Chri.ti. Texas. committed suicide last
Werh.
g.. l.. Nillioms Of Ogden. L. T.. COM
united suicide in New York city last
week.
trade. pittsburg. Pa, is expecting hard
times.
/ The Darymple farm. in Dakota. pro-
duced this season about G0I,0U bushels of
I wheat.
I san Francisco merchants are now carry
| ing smaller stm Ks than last year, in con-
sequence of "A loss of trade in Oregon and
| AiiIpna.
! Carlos Rocrmarc. New York laborer,
| - the heir - three titles and IA large for
tune ~ spain.
Peter Dempsey and Thomas Wallace
were accidentally killed AT San Francisco
the other day.
y. &. Thompson, n banker of Rockford,
! Ill. has suspended. Liabilities, $1J ,00U:
assets not stated.
Clarence Whistler and Pictro Delmas,
have mate a match to wrestle for 81 .0JU
a sid" al Sacramento.
Arthur W. Fox, Of New York, has sued
| 4. j. llamlin, of the itufiaio Grape Sugar
/ Company, for S.ouUD.
The Bourbon County Fair Assocat ion
viii hold its fourth ann iai fair in Fort
scott. Kan, IN October.
Robert Hoe, the well known printing
pres, manufacturer. died at Tarrytown,
y. Y, last week. aged 10.
William Sherman. OK. United States sub
treasurer nj san Francisco, died at his
Oakland residence last week.
The Porte has sent n circular letter to
the powers. on the sanitary condition of
the Sucz canal and cholera in India.
Jan WarSielewsky, n Polish wife muir
dercr. has been sentenced To he hanged at
san francisco III the 9Th of October.
Frank Marcella, who stabbed man
during u quarrel Ia Astoria. Or. last July,
was captured la san Francisco last week.
The international survey party has To-
cate the boundary between Mexico and
the United States 600 yards north Of the
o'd line.
The stage running between Oroville and
Foibcsit wn, Cal. was stopped by road
agents last week, aud the mail and pas
-cngers robb.d.
The cookers at the Enterprise distil-
lery IN Peoria. H.. exploded recently
making total wreck Of the building and
killing three men. Loss, s2OO,O0
The earnings Of the Union Pacific Rail.
road Tor July ARE s..sSs .3i3; operating ex
penae-. o, tsg3 6lrI, which IN gain II $685.
usn IN the net result for the month.
Twrnty-right panper immigrants who
were ~ urnrd To Hamburg several weeks
ago. have again started for this country
and will probably land ut Philadelphia.
Jacob Stecn, postmaster OF Reno, Iowa,
a small town eighteen miles from Atlantic.
killed hls wife aud then shot himself last
week. Insanity was the probable cause.
The town OF Clear La-c, In northern
Wisconsin,, a small place or the railroad
was almost completely wiped out by tor
nado last week. Thee persons we've
killed.
Patrick Ryan. aged ~ years and New
| York street arab. was sentenced last week
hy lid q Gilderslecve to two years In the
penitentiary for the larceny 1t ten cents.
Under the coJe the oilensc IN grand lar
ceny.
The following IL the New York weekly
bank statement: Loans increase. 81 ,526 :
No. specie decrease, Sl.6D5.g o: reserve
decrease, 81, 49, .5. Banks hold 81, 30i,
313 In excess Of le gal requirements.
The Iowa fish commissioner has been
looking the state over. and finds the most
mi-chievous disregard OF the law. In
some places the farmers nc ully use seines
and catch flsh by the cart load to use as a
fertilizer.
A big salsry does not always restrain
thicving instincts. Henry L. Pedder, the
chief hayer OF Arnold, Constable & Co.,
New York. who II shot In his accounts
between siO.000 and $5OJ.0oO, received
ssS,UD year.
The factory Of the Eagle Furniture
Works, ID. Wilson & Son, proprietor,
South Baltimore. Md, burned last week.
The walls OF the factory fell. making its
destruction complete. Loss e2OU,U par
TALLY insured.
Last week Claude Thayer attacked with
u rowhidc BENJAMIN O'Nsill, connected
with the New Orleans Mascot local
weekly illustrated paper. ONeill drew a
revolver aud fired five times at Thayer,
but without effect.
The regular army team at Creedmoor
Ia week won from the Michigan militia
team the Hut ~ trophy, valued ut $40 0OO.
THE score 81 the regulars was .OlS; Mich
irsn. pN The Pennsylvania team contest
Ing made 0s5 points.
J. y. Shepard. for many years Oregon's
immigrant agent mt San Francisco. has
been ~ .plar III n tbs actual wave OF inn
migration u flowing toward Oregon so
strongly that there IL no more need of a
directing agency there.
! In the criminal prosecution Of men at
Philadelphia last week for cutting the
naster telegraph and telephone wires, the
Judge held that the occupants OF n house
had III. right To cut wires IL stretched
without permission OF the occupant.
Al the quarterly meeting Of the Western
/ talnn Telegraph Company. held in New
York last week. George & 'uld was elected
vice president In the place OF Augustus
Scheil. deceased. Sum Slo IN was elected
q m~mbor of the executive committee in
place Of Schell.
There will he \ conference In London in
January next To discuss the question of
| the distribution OF wealth aud kindred
subjects ~ artisans, capitalists aud per.