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, 1884-05-03
An Act to amend section /, ,l8I of tn

An Act to amend section 1 ,lS4 Of the
code Of Washington.
SECTION I. BE IL enacted 6y the
Legislative assembly Of the TERRITORY
Of Washington That section l,lS4
Of the code of Washington be, and
the same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows, viz:
"SeCtiOn l.lSI. 1t shall be unlaw.
full for the prOprietOrs of any saw
mill, situated on any Of the rivers,
creeks or streams in said Territory
of Washington, or any emplOye
therein, to cast the sawdust made by
such sawmill, hk suffer or permit
such sawdust t6pbe thrown or dis
charged in dEy manner, into said
rivers, creeks or streams, within the
Territory Of Washington. For each
and every willful violation Of this
section, the party guilty Of such vio-
latiOn, shall be liable to Il fine of fifty
dollars, to be recovered before n jus
tice Of the peace, Of the proper
county"
SEC >. All acts or parts of acts in
conflict with the provisions of act
are hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. This act to take effect and
be in force from and after its passage
and approval by the Governor
Approved November %, 1888.
, 1884-05-03

The last four clean.ups, given in
ounces and pennyweights, instead OF
dollars are rs follows:
, 1884-05-03
E. ST JULIEN COX;
Attorney and Counselor al Law,

n United states, all National, STATE and
Territorial Courts, local Land oaiee and be-
fore ell departments NJ WashinEton, DC.
y Reol Estate and Criminal Law a Speciality
n fieewith ". Abhot. evis. Main st-ce'y
" two dom cas y. l.. iin q. , ? kani9
, 1884-05-03

Considering that these figures only
show the results Of the very unsatis-
factory work Of opening up the Web
foot claim, they are, to say the least
encouraging Eqg'e Nagga'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06

POLITICAL.
Election of Delegates TO the Chicago Re.
publican Convention.

st. Louis, April 5--The Republican
convention of the Tenth congressional
district of this city elected Henry ].
Meyer and John G. Bensieck delegates
to the Chicago convention. Both be.
long to the Filley faction of the Re
publican party
The Republicans OF the Twelfth dis.
trict. In convention at Nevada, elected
w. d. Tyler and Chas Il. Barton del
egates to the Chicago CON
yention. Tho delegates arr
not instructed, hut the convention
adopted a resolution indorsing the nd
ministration of President Arthur. and
II Is understood they viii favor any
presidential candidate who can com.
mand the united support Of New
York.
The Ninth congressional district
convention of ihis city elected Chari.
cy |. Fllley and DR.. Mclean delegates
aud Chas. Schweikardt ANA Il. e.
Chapman alternates to the national
itepnblican convention in Chicago.
GEORGIA CONVENTIONS.
Atlanta, April 5. The state Demo.
cratic convention to elect delegates /.
The national convention II called 10,
June 18th, aud the convention to nom
mate state officers aud presidential
electors for August 18th.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
SAN ANTONIO.
The Countcrfcittrs "A Heavy Hnih-
Two Damage suiis--sccking
sharper.

Special to tho Gazette. m
San Antonio, April o Is. II. blfu
and the man HUI, arrested mere lor
missing counterfeit silver dollars, were
arralrned before the United states
commissioner today and the case post
poned until Monday. HUI says ne
nnreha.ed the spurious coin from Biru
fnr tifty cents on the dollar, though
bird denies all connection with the
busin,ss. Both are men aged ana
gray and it was sad sight to ace
| Them PASS through the streets today,
roupled with shackles. Bird Il prob
ably seventy wears old and HUI not
under sixty. They are supposed
to be pals Of an old man named Lay
ton, who was also caught some TWO
wears ago manufacturing spurious
money in the county. Layton was
sent to the United States prison Tor
one year, sympathy being with MN
on account OF his age. Soon after ms
release, 1t Is said, he returned to his
rascal ~ business, and Is now refugee
from justice.
The heaviest rain of the season Wis
tied this county last night, IL fell IN
torrents for about three hours. Re
PORTS rom all directions indicate that
this time the rain was general.
Workmen excavating IA cellar for
Oppenheimer's warehouse on Market
street, this morning unearthed u hu-
man skeleton, "a Mexican dollar and ten
cent piece, with other indications that
the man had been buried with bis
clothes on. This may be the unearth-
ing Of some murder in days long gone.
In the district court to-day, motion
for q new trial in the case of Nathan
Underwood w. the international rail-
way was overruled. Underwood was
seriously injured bv ar accident while
shipping horses h. ~. Louis, and sued
for S32 600 damages. The jury gave
him $4,000 Judge Noonan overruled
the motion for "A new trial.
MIR. j. Il. Helm, who obtained 81
Ubb damages against the San Antonio
street railway company for injuries re
ceived from IA ear moving before she
mud time To alight, WAS also fought iol
u new trial, and her suit sustained
Notice of the appeal was given in both
cases.
+. q. Nanpelt, young New
| Yorker, IL here seeking for Frank G.
Adams. II seems TINT Adams VISITED
! New York and received large money
in advance on the lie of two stoch
ranches, giving his postolllce rs Sai
| Antonio. No such man Is known II
this section. Two letters addressed 4
him from New York were found In TIL,
postoilice here to-day by Vanpelt. AID
ans may he the real name Of the man
but the chances seem to be agains
| such n thing,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
WICHITA FALLS.
Attacked and Shot a. by Enemies
Lying In Wait-A Close Call
With Winchcsters.
special TO the Gazette.

special To the Gazette.
Wichita Falls, April 5.-Mr. Allen
Farmer, one Of Wichita's most promi-
nent and enterprising citizens, while
returning from Seymour yesterday
was attacked and shot at number OF
times by unknown parties. Mr.. Par
mer had been attending the stock con-
vention in seymour, and left there
yesterday about II m. In his buggy for
the Falls. After he had driven about
twelve miles, he observed n man
| stand up In u ravine below, and also
discovered that he had gun in his
hand. Mr.. Farmer having been
threatened by parties in this see.
ton, he became IA little ANXIOUS, apd
caught hold of his Winchester in the
buggy 10y him, when the party below
fired, but to no effect. He returned
the shots, and thinks one of the high
wnymen was wounded. Several bul-
let holes were made in his buggy, one
through his pants aud boot tops and
one In his coat. There being tire,
against him, the firing was quite live
~ for some time, till at last. they con
( cluded Mr.. Farmer would not run, :,
they gave him the road, and he drov,
, safely to town. Mr.. Farmer Is n broth
q er.inlaw of the James boys, and Is on
!. of our most respected citizens.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Anderson Of Con
n 2ales are here visiting Mr.. Il. II. ST,
: vens, one ofour cattle kings.
business good and weather beautiful
v after shower last night.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
CLEBURNE.
A Leap for Liberty - The Alyarado
Election R0w-L0cal News
and Views

Special to the Gazette.
Cleburnc, March 5---F. NJ. Davis, the sheriff
of Wichita county, LEFT Fort Worth on the
carly santa Fe train having In charge
prisoner whose name could not be learned,
wanted In Victoria forcattlc stealing The
prisoner was manaced hut not chained 10
ihe scat. Immediately after the train passed
crowley, the sh-ril went Ia the front end oil
the car tor some water. While his back was
turned the prisoner seized the opportunity
10 escape, by making his way To the rear
door and jumping from the platform.
The train was stopped Immediately
and the sheriff went In search of his man.
The GAZErrE's special from Colorado city
published In yesterdays ssne giving an ac-
count Of the suicide OF IL. n. Dublc, tue hotel
| clerk, was n surprise to peop'e here. lie WIS
well known 10 this place, having been for
perhaps year clerk ut the Cleburno house
and at one time cotton buyer.
The prisoners OF Hood county We're brought
| here to-day for safe kreping, they having
made an almost successful attempt TO escape
from the wooden jaii AT Grannury.
Authority for taking the religious fanatic
| Bayliss, who was recently adJudged II luna
| tie, to the Austin asy lum has becn received,
end deputy sheriff viii start with him
Hose Eytinge played lied Aslray'' last
| night To n very small audience caused 10y tho
| threatening rain, Those who We're present
| unanimously agree that the performance
was the best yet given vt Cleburne this SEA
4 considerable rain fell last night and is .
great blessing To the farmers, whose crops
were beginning To need 1t.
Tho reports from Clehurne 10 the GAZETTE
In regard 10 the election row AT Aivaradt
seem to- have ncttlsd your sensitive CORES
pendent Mt That place. In regard 10 the cor
| TectnoSs ftnc reports, IL may be said that
they were given nS rumQrS; Tie runiOrs wcrr
cu rcnt here NJ stlied. Far some occult rea-
son thcr, seems 10 he disposition To keeI
the affair secret ana TO proven
the press from getting hold OF II. The state
lnent that DIR. Nix was merely struck with
? chair-round - somewhat "tshy,' in view %
= the fact thai two ply sicians were summone,
I from here 10 attend him. | suspect that ID
= Nix himself thinks II was the worst chair
round ever man was IT. uclS with. The grf
j, cious offer OF the correspondent at Award
Co advise me by telephone OF the happening
/, there loses some Of It's utility when the int
n is recalled thai | invariably get earlier an
a more authentic reports of occurrences tina
e he does.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
HILISBORO.
Brief Notes Of the Days Local
ani Personal.

and Personal.
Special 70 the Gazette.
Hilishoro, April 5.--A good rain fell
here lust night and this morning, re-
frething every thing and making
every one feel cheerful.
The recent nomination for postmas.
terat this point was general surprise
To every one, NJ nearly all OF our cltl-
zens are satisfied with the present
incumbent. a petition was circulated
on the streets yesterday protesting
against the removal. Ii there Is any
cause for it. none rs yet Is stated.
The Simnls Sisters arrived In the
city yesterday. aud are quartered al
tine Ewell hotel. They will give u
concert Mt the opera house Monday
night.
The insurance adjnsters for the late
fires have iinished their work here.
Preparations are now being made
whereby Hillsboro win experience /,
building boom never before eaualed In
her history.
Mr.. G NJ. Durham has jnsi finished
q neat cottage on Franklin street.
Mr. J. X. Patty Of Woodbury. ha,
purchased \ bIildinglot on Franklin
street and thinks Of building Ia ths
lloar future.
pistrict court closed today ane
Judge Abbott goes from here 10 Gle
huhre next week to open court there
The docket here II all finished IN ex
cept the case Of one prisoner, who /
Aeiu over I'll next tsrln of court.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
THE STATE CAPITAL.
Glcanipgs from the Departments anu
other Notes Of the Day
slxt, Stripes Well Laid On as q Hep"''
TO Jury.
w,,res,e, and prlncipsI Mobbed by IN
dignant Darkies.


spccipl 70 tho Gazette. -
Anatiu April 5.--The transportation
nj stone from the quarlies 10 lile ~,
,ai yrornds goes actively on. III j.
as.ir,ate cd Tint 10 will take lS,OOO car
loads 10 complete the building.
Tbe county Judge Of Shelby wrltes
,lat he holds ~, 1877 worth oil Unpaid
school drafts drawn by me s,lte H., ~,
J,yor Of that county, and that wy
treasurer estimates that he can ch ~. ~
Int "a op0 of it. This will give % oSi
more To the school fund OF Shelpy INA"
its total state tax revenues. .,..a
Charie, ed-Pendleton Co.operatiVes
'"clation. Patrons Of Husbandry OF
Bell county. uo,,,,
Cheeks rom collectors to thehh' QUIZ,
of S35 900 for the general revenue were
received to-day. ,. -
j. u. Mcclure, superlntendent oil
the ruhlic schools and j. n. w hhihs'
editor OF the Journal OF Education,
called ON Secretary Baker this evening
10 consult In regard TO educaSioiia'
Mr. Hollingswortl, formerly, secre-
t.yv nf tha board Of education, mas re-
fired from the race for superinteh tent
nr sdunation. and so far Mr.. Baker mas
an open field, although two or thiee
gentlemen are spoken OF as possible
candidates, -, H.
the negroes Of Oatmanviile, where
reside. Winnie LucIs, the negress
recently acquitted here of child mur-
der, organized a vigilance committee
and took HE accused and all her VII
noses. stripped them and admins.
tered sixty iashes 10 each. The col
orrd people are represented a. terribly
indignant at the verdict Of the jury
Vessels, cranky celebrity, at
tempted "A haranguc on the city gov
eminent on the corner Of a street to-
night, and was rotten-egged 10y the ell
thusinsic audience.
The Life of Ken Thomson will he
ready for delivery on the 10Th instant.
1T was partly written at the dielation
of Ben himself.
Slugger Sullivan is exhibiting here
tonight.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
BASTliOP.
The Grand Court House Ball--An En-
joyable 0ccasion--The Gun
Club Match.
Special To the Gazelte.

Special To the Gazette.
Bastrop, April 5.-The dance ut the
new court house last night was the
grandest thing of the kind ever wit
messed in Bastrop. Hon G., w. Jones
delivered n very interesting and APP
proprlate address. His remarks We're
loudly applauded. AT about Ill O'clock
supper WAS announced, and the COM
pauy adjourned to the City hotel,
where sumptuous repast awaited them.
After supper the dance continued UNI
til the wee sma hours. III WAS indeed
an enjoyable occasion.
The Bastrop Gun club had sweep
stake shooting match yesterday
Many members Of other clubs wer,
here.
Weather rainy md cold.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
THE COMMUNE.
Rearing lis RiOtous Head in New
York City.

New York, April 5,--For the past
two or three days an unsigned cir
culnr, calling upon the working
clssses to meet at Cooper institute to-
night to take action in connection
with the Cincinnati riots, has been
industriously circulated through the
city, chiefly among those CLASSES who
would he first TO make trouble in riot
Gus demonstrations in the city. To
day copy OF the circular was received
by mail at police headquarters, to-
gether with two letters from citizens
representing that threats had been
made In certain quarters 10 foment
disturbances and apply the torch
The entire reserve force of police has
been ordered on duty tonight. and IA
large force will be sent 10 Cooper insti
tute to suppress any riotous demon
stra,iou.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
LAREDO.
Criminal Trials and Conyiciions-Bricf
Mexican Notes.

Special 10 the Gazette.
Laredo, April 5-In the district
court yesterday, one Clodonio Chioar-
roi was convicted of murder in the
first degree, and sentence will he
passed upon him on the last day OF
court. Chioarroi murdered two
women and shot another, leaving the
three for dead. IL was upon the evil
dence of the lady who recovered that
he was convicted.
Antonio lopez, charged with muir
dering Henry Bishop four years ago,
is now on trial. having had two trials.
The first trial resulted In "A conviction
for murder in the first degree. The
case was appealed and reversed. The
second trial was set aside by the
higher court, owing To some Irregular
ity.
cred an eloquent speech last night In
defense of Ch0arroi, but to no avail.
The criminal docket has four NOR,
eases vet 10 dispose OF. The county
will likely buy some hemp rope FOL
this term.
A number Of Mexican soldiers de
serted from the Mexican army thi
week, coming to America and natural
izing. The Mexican soldiers at Mont
cry seem to he in destitute circunl
stances. The government has not pai
them for two or three months back
and great dissatisfaction exists. The
seem TO expect no relic
until after the presidential election.
The Mexican congress- Is trying [
devise some kind of change since I'll
Mexican nickel met with so much di
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
CRAWFORD.
County Clerk Bakers Pasture Fence Cni
The New MIL,

sreeial To the Gazette.
Crawford, April 5.--The fance-cut-
tiers have commenced their work IN
this vicinity. Last night they cut
about two miles Of pasture fence, tile
property OF County Clerk john w.
Baker OF Waco The neighbors can
give no cause, as Mr.. Baker Is not
known TO have IN enemy IN the coun.
", and has told the people in that
nelghborhood they were ut liberty 10
use The pasture Whenever they had
occasion 10 do so.
We had u splendid fall Of rain this
morning. II viii henciit wheat aud
oats wonderfully.
Our mill VIII be ready for work IN
two weeks. IL IL rcfurnished through
out with new machinery aud will bt
able to compete with any IN North
Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
Terrific Powder Explosion.

Shamoken, Pa, April ga terrific
explosion Of powder occurred This
morning Mt William, Beaugy & Co.'S
powder mill. The report was heard
within radius Of two miles. The
smoke and ashes shot up high enough,
TO be see fifteen miles. Houses within
a mile and half were shaken and
the windows broken. VIM. Yoeu1n
the superintendent. was burned be-.
hond recognition, but IL sill alive.
The other people escaped. Loss 81 900
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06

lW
None of the failures or attachments
occurred in Waco.
q. w. Moore, who is travelling
lightning.r0d agent. was arrested NJ
q o'clock this evening on suspicion OF
being one OF the highwaymen who
waylaid and robbed Farmer rover
Yesterday. Officers have been quietly
on the trail of Moore all day and he was
tracked to residence he had rented
When he heard the officers enter the
house, he jumped through the back
window OF "A rear room, ana ran lour
blocks, when he was overhauled ana
Jailed. He refuses To talk 10 reporters.
The officers hope to get the second
highwayman tonight. 1t Is not
known whether Moore can be held
until Farmer Powell comes to town
and Identifies him.
Sullivan and party left for Austin
this morning. His receipts here last
night were $50. He votes Waco Il
| slow town.
4 burning stable last evening called
out the fire department.. To the sur
prise of many the Waco Water com.
pany furnished plenty of water and
| strong pressure.
Rev. Is. II. Carroll, ID. D., pastor OF
the Fret Baptist church here, declines
a call to the pastOrate of the Baptist
church in San Antonio.
Ten ladies, some of them married
were initiated in the Rebekah Lodge
[. o. o. T., last night.
Prof Fritz Kerkow, prominen'
German citizen, was rendered n birth
day banquet last night, at which sixty
ladies and gentlemen Were present.
A heavy rain commenced falliu,
early this morning and continued un
til Up. IN.
Rose Eytlnge is playing "Olive
Twist mt the opera house tonight I
a good audience.
The Waco Building association, wit
SlGS,000 paid-up stock, reports ten pc
cent. net profits for the quarter endin
March 3lst.
Public school enrolment for III
week ending to-day, 1902.
j. w. Clark, editor of the Bryan =
lot, is visiting relatives here.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
MARSHALL.
Religious Rites Over the Remains of
Capt. Taylor.

special 10 the Gazette.
Marshall, April 5.-Capt. II. w.
Thomson, Jr., ON receipt of inlorma-
ton that the remains Of Capt. VIM.
Taylor will stop over here for religious
services, has perfected all necessary AR
engagements. The procession will form
at the depot ard proceed To the Pres
byteriaD church, where DR.. Ward viii
conduct the services, Capt. Taylor
lived for many years In this city,
where he was generally loved for his
many excellent traits of character.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
TYLER.
Death of Railroad Man The Cover,
nor's Inspection Tour.

Special 10 tine Gazette.
Tyler, April 5 AIR. Richard Arch.
deacon. well known railroad man
and late master OF transportation of
the Texas d st. Louis railway at this
PLACE, died mt Waco yesterday of con.
sumption. remains passed through
Tyler to-day ON the way to Ohio.
where they Will be inferred.
Gov. .Ino. Ireland ana Messrs.
Searcy and 1hpps went south ON the
Missouri Pacific railway this evening
on their way TO RuslS to inspect the
penitentiary there.
Mr.. Louis Kells OF the GAZETTE Is
In the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
VAN ALSTYNE.
A Hotel Burned With All its Contents
Loss aud Insurance.

Special to the Gazette.
Van Alstyne, April 5-The Van
Alstyne house, with most of the bed
ding outfit and boarders' wardrobes,
was consumed ut one o'clock. There
was but little damage to other houses,
though it was thought for n while that
the main row would go, hut by super.
human efforts nothing else was
burned. Loss about $500; insurance
81, 500
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
GREENyILLE.
Array Between Darky and White
Both Wounded.
Special to tho Gazette.

Special to tho Gazette.
Greenvllle, April 5.--A shooting
atlray occurred in this city last night
! between J. n. Anderson. white, and a
negro named George High. They
We're both employed on the Touring
mil 81 H. ID. Martin, aud had some
words yesterday about some frivolous
matter. Last night while drinkln.,
Anderson armed himself with a revol.
yer and went TO Highs house and
broke In a struggle ensued in which
Anderson was seriously aud the negro
Slightly wounded. Anderson. WHEN
sober, Was an agreeable hard.w orking
man.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
GEORGETOWN.
Arrest of M Alleged IIorsc-I hicf-The
Weather and Crops.
Special to tho oazette.

Special to tho Gazette.
Georgetown, April 5.--The county
officers brought to town to-day one
Bill Owens, who is wanted in Van
Xandt county for demonstrating.
This section of country was visited
with u good shower occasionally in the
future crops of all kinds will be fine
| dis wear.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
Sentenced 10 liane

Columbia. s. G., April s. Jim Cole.
n,an, colored, who murdered a negro
girl in December, 1852, after commit.
ting IN atrocious crime on herself ana
her sister, has been sentenced 10 he
hanged. - ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06

a dog which has been amrsipe
ITSELF ny biting tie legs Of the horses
wh'ie practicing at the race. course
was shot yesterday afternoon.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06
WACO.
Busiuess Statistics in Texas-A Light
ning.Rod Agent Arrested-Lorai
and Personal News.

Special 10 the Gazette
Waco, April Mr. II. i, Chilean;
manager of Bradstreets commetclai
agency Office here, furnishes me VA
ZE1-rE with the following list OF nusl-
ness changes in Texas, rs reported 10
his agency for the seven days ending
at noon to-day, April 9th:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06

cellent eon at!ns,it IL ass "
ing ms / Tcs5 a.. * s'sSss Y
purchase ! a.ktt
consisteI5 susxtIt
meant. osn p
you inter- you y
will guard a. ~
appear to clan1
ceptlng-"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-06

The best smoking tobacco Is "Iittl,
Joker