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Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Anacortes, Wash. Ter.) 1882-1887, 1885-10-10
GENERAL NEWS.

u, b. Mumford. Attorney of Law, OF
Seattle, visited Whatcom Friday.
Il r. Ii. w hitney of FerDdale has
been appointed a Notary Public.
An electric railroad will soon be
built on one Of the street lines OF
Philadelphia.
The Great Eastern has been SOLD
to Rogers d. Jefferson, and gentle
man, formerly Of Buffalo, n. Y.
They will run her on her cd route.
Good Offering stone may be made
BY mixing clay with levigated
chalk. coarse and fine sand and
ground flint. They are nodded and
bard burned.
Round chimneys are tho best for
workshops, factories, etc. They de-
liver the smoke more easily and are
less exposed TO the wind. They are
not, however, so easy to build.
In making cement for leather,
wood, or cclluloid, pure solvents
and rubber are absolutely required
No care in other respects will make
up for their absence.
Commodore Fouts of Whatcom is
accredited by the Rev ellie with hav.
Ing discovered grin dstone ledge
on the Noocksack> in which the
holes ct the grindstones are already
bored
Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, and
Milwaukee, give from one fifty>first
y one eighty-second part Of their
tax levies for their public libraries.
Ban Francisco one hundred and
twenty-seventh part.
It is claimed by the proprietors OF q
new hair remedy that the race OF
bald heads will entirely disappear.
We can not see how this can be IN
less the nostrum will prevent matri~
mony.
NJ Jos Braddon, a brother-in-law
q A. G. Mayfeld who was murdered
Ast week at FerndaIe went up on
the Washington on Friday. Hc is
ne K eciever. in. the land office at
Walla Walla, and is on his way with
ais wife to Ferndale.
An exhibition on grand scale,
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Of the Products Manufactures
AMI r sou, ces Of British Iudia and
all the British Colonies, including
the Dominion Of Canada, is to be
held IN tho South Kensington Inter-
national Exhibition buildings in
London, during 1886.
The OnderdonS contract on the
Canadian Pacific railroad, consisting
of 80 miles of the most difficult
railway construction on the whole
line, and involving expenditures
amounting to over $11.000,000. has
been concluded and the road turned
over to the railway syndicate.
The glass disks for the Lick OBJ
sorvatory have been successfully
east in Paris, and have been for
wardod to Boston where they will
be ground and polished. They are
SO inches IN diameter, 6 inches
larger than the lenses of the great
telescope at Sodowa, the largest. in
the world.
An American publisher isproduc-
ing an excellent substitute for glue
for the use of book-binders. 1t is
called gum gluten, and is free from
smell, very adhesive and strong.
By it's use it is claimed that saA>
ing of rs per cent. can be effected in
a book bindery in a twelve-month,
100 weight of gluten going as far .as
GOO of glue.
A ten year old boy named Nc
MILAN was drowned at San Francis
CO last week while trying to rescue
his brother and another little play
mate, who foil into the bay from
some piles on which they were play
ing. Although he could not swim
he jumped into the water to save
his brother, and was carried under
by the current. A skiff WIS procur>
ed which rescued the other TWO
boys, but the little hero was drowa-
ed before assistance could reach him.
The gold excitement durrg the
present seaso in tho SImIlkameen
mines resulted in locating five miles
of claims of two hundred feet each
along Granite creek, which flows
into the SimiIkamcen river. The
mines are in plain view and about
Is miles norLhward from Mt. Baker
in British Columbia. All the
claims that were worked yielded
gold In paying quantities., from
$500 to $500 being taken out by
many of the miners, at the ratio Of
about $25 day each.
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WELLMBRIr0
fifteen and VI
ALL u
Machinery operated either Man. Horse Steam and wsn ~
pidly. They range in sizes from
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CLEVERLY EVADING AN ANGRY FATHER.

DoYLEsTowN, OHIO, Dec. II (SpeciaD. Ella
Bgeow age nineteen slipped OF sunday-school to
her lover, Hartley Boysinger who was waiting with a
carriage and the pair drove away rapidly, They had
been engaged than two years but the young adys
parents stoutly objected To the union and kept their
daughter under strict watch Within few moments
the news that the girl had eluded her parents spread
tbroupb the Sunday school, and teachers and scholars
uneeremoniousy poured out Of the building In their
Excitement Miss Bigelow's father procured carriage
snd drove off in hot pursuit. but the knowing lover mad
engaged the services Of "a confederate who followed IN u
decoy carriage aud when the clipping pair turned into
nnoRer road the Hfurated father followed the cOned'
crate Tne lovers reached NewPOrtage III the afternoon
and were married, returning ~ once to DoyesiO"n.
Hcenw no has carried arms for months, IN antcra-
on OF an eIopcment, enraged beyond bounds when
he discovered that he had been duped.
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found a small dressed in black with cher
features concealed by veil. She asked for Mr. Kay
mond and he was summoned. Upon observing the
woman the broker uttered curse and stepped out
closing the door behind him. There was struggle on
the steps which was interrupted by the woman pro-
ducing rawhde from her cloak and striking Ray
mOnd half dozen times across the face and bead ne
retire ated back into the house and pursued ana
beaten The woman then walked out and evaded ar,
rest Raymond was badly cut about the face ana
head He explained to a reporter that the woman was
formerly employed by him In his Office as STE
nographer aud that somehow she got the impression
that he was bachelor and declared that she was de-
ceiyed in money matters and other ways lie had re-
Gently discharged her account OF the company she
Kept. The woman seen and stated that her name
was Marie Sala aud that she had first met Raymond In
Ne WORK and had worked tor him as ste nograher
for two years She discovered that he was
married until week ago and during the time she had
worked for him he evinced tender regard for her
When she how she had been deceived she decided
to hOrsew hip him before his wife and did She Is
French woman, twenty-five years old and handsome
Raymond will not prosecute.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
FLAMES NEAR A sANITARIUM.

ELMIRA Dec. y tSpeciaD-Crystal Springs,
q favorite for nvads about five miles southwest
from Dundee Yates County the scene OF much eI-
ctement last night about midnight. Fire was dis
covered in the large. fourstory frame hotel which was
about 500 feet from the sanitarium. 1t reported
that the inmates unable TO escape from the burn
Ing building Finally Mr.. and Mrs Peck and cook with
much difficulty reached the ground they being the last
to leave the hotel. but they DO not know how they
ESCAPED The building burned like tinder and In short
time was completely destroyed The inmates OF the
hotel aroused by the people OF the santarum the
latter having heard the explosions in the hotel which
caused the fire. Tho origin OF these explosions Is
shrouded in mystery. The sanitariun escaped up-
harmed as did also the the OF the
fire The Ia about $50 600 The building was In
sured follows: Lancashire, Sl,75O; Merchants, !,
81 75O; Farragut, SI.2J0 Mechanics, $3.50 lami!-
ton ~ 900 Hanover, 81 800 Lafayette. 800; Lon,
don aud Lancashire $3.50; London and Liverpool ana
Globe, =. 900; Gcnns Falls. $1,000 Howard, $1,000
The Insurance furniture la Royal. $1,000; Pcnn-y
vania, Sl 900 Home. $1,000; Franklin, Tl,OOO; ana
PhUulN Of Hartford, : .OOO
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1xsrRAxcc Lo.r IL cnIcAGo.


CHICAGO, H.. Dec. 2l.-Following is a list Of the
insurance on the concern of ObcTnc, llosick Co.,
which was burned yesterday
On stock Mutual Fire. Of NcwYork. 10000
IivcrpCol and London aud Globe $1,000 Fire AHso-
oiation ~ Philadaphia S93SN Phpnir of England
81 900 Union, Of PhladcI hia Springfield Fiie and
Marine: Niagara, OF Ncw-Nork City of London (;
Imperial Of England American Central OF 81 Louis
British America. of Toronto; Commercial nion. "i
England Etni, of Hartford; New-lurk Alliance :
Boston Uuderwrtcr-'; Lancashire of England Nor
wich Union, of England Lion, Of England tnd"r-
yritcrs' Agency ot New iorK ScottI-h | Mon and
National of Scotland, American. OF New ork .
German Amcric m. of New-York Home of Ncwiork {;
WiUiam.hnrg CITY Of Ncw-York; Eagle. of New
York Now-lork Equitable Lousyile Under" utorr +,
50 900 each: kines County Of New York; Traders q,
,t Chicago: London Assurance; Queen, OF England (;
Northe-n Of London; We-tchc-tcr of New-l"rk,
- 925 each Fire Insurance Association. OF England
az oG2; Ncw-lamushirc; Hanover, OF New lork {;
Citzcn, OF New York Albany, of New ork hccla
of Madison. Wis; Guardian OF Lngland; Spring
Garden, Of Philadelphia; tircmcn'- of Nc~-jciS"Y :
America Of Ncw-Jcr-ey; Commerce, OF Albany 81
Paul of Mime ota; Fire and Msrine of California :;
Connecticut oi Hartford: Concorda, of Milwaukee :;
Northeastern National OF Milwaukee; Mcrcantl"
Fire and Marine. OF Boston; American, OF Boston.
50 300 each Fircman's, of Baltimore German. OF
Frocport H.; Amazon, of Cincinnati; Milwaukee
Mechanics; Rochester German; Standard of New
York; Mcchauics' OF Philadelphia; Merchants, ot
New Jersey; Jcicr-on. OF Ncw-lo Citizens. of St
Ion,s; Long leland of New ork; Greenwich, of
New York; Newark Fire of New-Jerscy Continental
of New York Virginia Fire and Marine Providence
Washington. Of Rhode leland 81, iG2 Moniauk, OF
New York 1000.
The insurance on the building was $4,000, aud was
placed by 5. NJ. Moore a Co.'S underwriting firm.
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LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

CINcrNSATi, Dec u A fire this morning in the Mer
reIl Chemical Works caused loss Of $4,000 fully COW
cred by insurance.
CmIcAGo Dec. 21.-Tho brick premises OF the LINK
Bolt Machinery Company. In Jcncrsonst.. were burned
this morning entailing loss Of $4,000 on machinery.
stock ana patterns; Insurance, s&b,ooV:
Nicholson Il Co.'s planning mill. In MaHwel-st, was
damaged by fire shortly after midnight 10 the extent Oh
81 2jOO; fully insured.
PAKs Ill., Dec. 2l-Thc elevator belonging to the First
National Bank Of polls was burned yesterday The
loss on the elevator l. $1,000 its contents belonging
to Burt Dawson 81 200 There no Insurance here
on the elevator The contents Insured for 5000 III
the Undcrwritcrs and 5000 In the London ana Liver
pool ana Globe.
MARIETTA OHIO, Dec. ola dispatch from Bartlett
Ohio fifteen miles west OF this place, says that IRE
broke out this morning In Malson skiptons hardware
store strong wind prevailed and dozen buildings
on both sides Of the destroyed The hotel
and post Office consumed and quantity OF mali
matter lost.
WAsECA, MINI. Dee. 21.-Thc Catholic Church at 81.
Marys IN this county was burned yesterday. The loss
Is $4,000; Insurance. $1,000.
QUEBEC, Dec. 2l.-A lire In Burnct Laurents dry
goods store to-day damaged tho building ana almost
totally destroyed their stock, which was valued at
$4,000.
MUNCIP, Ind. Dec. 21.-Jay & Co.'s elevator. at Red
Key was burned at an early hour this morning The
loss was $lO,O9G; partially insured.
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BOILER hxPLosIoY ~ i DIsTILLERT.
TWO MEN KILLED AND ONE INJURED-oNE MAN
BLOWN INTO THE RIVER.

TWO MEN KILLED AND ONE INJURED-oNE MAN
BLOWN INTO THE RIVER
DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. q (Specidi).-A boiler ex-
plosion occurred shortly after to-day at lrebins,
II small place ten miles of hcre in Greene County.
by which two men were killed aud two seriously In
ured. The accident occurred at the Trebn disiery.
The large brick boiler house blown to pieces Two
stores which joined the boiler house we're wrecked.
aud 10 600 bushels of malt destroyed The killed are
Thomas Gordon. cattle feeder. and Wayne Potter.
engineer The former leaves wife and i've children
and the latter a wife and three children Both men
were scalded severely but especially Potter whose
flesh in places fell from the bones. There was not n
spot on his body that not sealded in addition to
which he was bruised and had seycral bones broken
Isaac Wolf one of the coal haulers hurled through
the air with the flying parts OF the building ana
drouped into the river where he picked up iaT-
vev fumbling the other injured person was struck on
the head with brick. HE injury is serious. AT the
time of the explosion Potter carrying eightS-hNc
pounds of steam The of the explosion Il fad 10
be low water The entire damage VIII not e1ceed
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HER DEATH 4 MYSTERY.
DISCOVERY OF THE BRUISED AND LIFGIEss BODY
OF A YOUNG WOMAN.

DISCOVERY OF THE BRUISED AND LIFAIEsS BODY
or A YOUNG WOMAN.
HARTFORD, Conn, Dec. 21.-Ab0ut two
months ago Mrs. Gray and her daughter Maggie age
twenty.three moved into the fourth 1oor OF
the tenement at No. SO Sprucct and tncro last night
reporter saw the and bruised body OF the daughter
living on the floor, wrapped IN q shawl with pillow
beneath the head The clothing covered the FORM but
The face WAS uncovered the side Of the head was
great bruse reaching the back Of the neck and the
right eye was LlacKened as If by bow. There wero
other but slight injuries. 1t was impossible TO tell
whether tho right OF the skull crushed though
such was apparently the case.
On Saturday night Maggie and her mother had litte
difference and the young did not sleep with the
older one that night. Sunday morning however, she
was on hand early and after doing her housework went
ut Nothing moro OF her by her mother un III
she was found about IL O'Clock Sunday morning on the
landing OF the third flight she was In stupor
and other occupants OF the building thought her merely
and carried her upstairs and ld her on ht SOFA
IA he Here she lay ulth ABOUT II
o'clock night, when her mother gayc her pail to
rouse her and the body slid to the nOOE Her mother
was now thoroughly alarmed and clt for the pulse, but
found none DR.. Oliver Smith was hastily called, but
when he arrived Maggie was dead. The way III which
the bruises were received 10 mystery. The woman
could not have fallen down stairs In waT TO nhlct
such wounds without awakening everybody In the
house. and II does not appear kclydhat she cOud nave
got upstairs TO the landing after having received hucn
injuries The general appearance OF the head was as II
been struck with heavy club, yet no one cOnd
body only few feet from the doorway OF an
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brought on by Imagination dsproved by the fact that
he gave ho attention whatever to the dog bite.
CHOOSING 10 LIVE IN PRISON..
THE ECCENTRIC TASTE OF A DEsERTER FROM THE
ENGLISH ARMY.

BosTON, Dec. 81 (Specidh.-William Roth
well was sentenced the neighboring town OF Dedham
to the House Correction for six months He was be-
fore tho court at his own request lie was neatly at
tired in q suit blue had clean linen, an oyercoat
and boots carefully polished. His short gray hair and
whskers were trimmed in neat manner, while MS
bright eyes and fair complexion made him resemble
defaulting bank cashier who being arraigned Tor
embezzlement 1t was ascerained that 1t was Roth
wells eighteenth appearance in the same court III
cd OF about twenty years Most OF this time lie has
spent inside the walls of the House OF Correction. lie
has Deen sent always at his request on three
months six months and once years sentence. When
he first went to Dedham broke gas lamp In the pres
ence of All officer who arrested him. and he was gwen
three months the expiration OF this sentence ana
every other that time he would seek an officer ana
tell him complain OF him for being vagraut He was
born in England and ia eight years old His par
ens and relatives spectacle people, and occasion
ally Rothwell receives a draft for small amouho OF
money, with which he enjoys himself when out OF prison
In early life he learned trade OF tailor, at whch ne
worked years, and then enlisted IN the Engllsh
army from which he deserted and ned to re
has sister in Eng md who rs blind but VINO frequently
writes letter peculiar brother In hlsprsOn nome
While House or orrcctiOu, ROthweH employs MS
time in making and mending the garments worn ny ms
lie is not allowed any more liberty
than any other inmate. consequently IS not allowed
converse. break any OF tie prison rules lie mas
polished manners, and can converse nuently wien ~
flowed to lie detests lockups and those VINO
patronze them. claiming that they are not Kept neat
enough him. Consequently lie Will not apply AT
those places lodging when out OF jail He Is strange
man, and Is thought there more connected Win MS
early history than he cares TO tell
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ENDEA VORING TO BREAK a WILL.
ILL CONTENT TO GET ONLY TEN DOLLARS.
DIsPUTING THE REQUESTS OF WILLIAM S. STEWART
WHY HE NEGLECTED ONE DAUGHTER.

DISPUTING THE REQUESTS OF WILLIAM S. STEWART
WHY HE NEGLECTED ONE DAUGHTER.
SYRACUSE, Dec u (Speiai). ).-Wi!liam S. Stewart
died here three months ago. leaving will in which his
daughter and only child Mrs Maria A. Farnsworth OF
San Jose Cal. was cut off with So Before Surrogate
Cook this morning in probate proceedings, notice of
contest in her interest was entered Mrs Farnsworth
is the daughter of the testator by woman whom he
married nearly thirty years ago, and who not long
after the birth of the child it is said eloped with an
actor from this city. The husband obtained divorce
without difficulty His wife died fifteen years ago.
leaving her daughter in the care OF her relatives In
Cincinnati who are said to be wealthy. Stewart con-
tinued to live here for some tne but finally went
West and started business in St. LOUIS coming back
in 1872 10 mary Miss Jennie Hutchinson the daughter
OF ex-Assembyman Seth Hutchinson, of this county;
The couple lived at the Southern Hotel. Ibey had
rooms in the third story when the building took ire on
the night of April H. 1871 Mrs Stewart fell to the
sidewalk while trying to escape. and was instantly
killed but Nj. Stewart rescued The husband re-
tuned to this city and when his mourning days were
over became engaged to Miss Lizzie Owen. lie was
taken fatally ILL., after the preparations for marriage
had been begun In his will he lett his atanced bride
50, 900 with diamonds of great value. HIS sister,
Mrs Ellen +. Dickinson, in Newly ork city, also re-
ceiqcs 80 O00 with Jewels still more costly aud sundry
evidences of Indebtedness to him III the shape OF notes
drafts paid and due bills The rest OF his estate Is lett
to his steDmother Mrs. Henrietta l.. Stewart, OF
Maiden ILL.,, after the payment OF egaeies to NUMBER
of his wies relatives in this city, to his mohern aw
Mrs Mary NJ Hutchinson, OF Chicago, to MT ana MIS-
Edmund Strong. of the same place, and TO James w.
Hutchinson of Boston. The will is to be contested on
the ground undue influence The value OF the estate
is not known Mr. Stewart was at one time wealthy
but his mode OF living Is supposed TO nave maoe ar
inrOads his fortune Miss owen sOme years ago re-
ceiyed under similar circumstances legacy OF 9lOoOo
from a brother of Andrew d. White.
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NFw sEIZI,RL BY GERMANY.
RAISING THE IMPERIAL FLAG on A GROUP OF
ISLANDS ALREADY CIVILIZED.

RAISING THE IMPERIAL FLAG On 4 GkONf VI
ISLANDS ALREADY CIVILIZED.
SAN Francisco, Dec. 21.-Private advlces by
the steamer Oceanic which arrived here on Saturday
from China state that the German man-of.war Nautilus
has raised the German flag on the Marshall and Gilbert
groups of islands in the Southern Pacilc. and claimed
for the Government prOtectOrate over them. III csc
islands number about fifty in all The natives are said
To he civilized aud to have for many years under
the influence Of the American Missionary Society Fur
ther particulars expected by the Australian steamer
due here Oh December %.
BosToS Dec 81 (SOcciaD.-The Rev. Dr. Judson
Smith, Junior foreign secretary Of the American Board
Of Commissioners Foreign Missions, was asked TO-
day I'm regard TO the seizure OF the islands He stated
that he had received inmatOn some time ago that
seizure OF the Islands by European Power most
probably Germany, would likely take place. Although
the missionaries ard Others members OF the Board had
been chiefly instrumental eevatng the natives OF the
group to their present of civilization, and often
rendered their councils in the government OF the ISLANDS,
still ii could not exactly be said that the Mission had
ever laid any claims to the real prOpretorsp OF the
islands either in their own the name OF the United
States True they done their utmost TO foster trade
with the graup with satisfactory success ana haturay
sought as tnuch possible TO direct thdt udne III
American interests but outside OF this they allowed tne
natives to govern themselves. Foreigners upon inc
Islands were few The missionaries have for years been
almost exclusive representatives. OF the Whtc race
He did not know what action the Board would take II IL
took any at all Cld think that the German Gov
erumeuI would in any interfere with their work
nuide of dverting trade of the Islands INTO Ger
man channels instead Of those OF the United States as
formerly.
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rrpryCu paTUs FOR BYDROPROBTA.

MILWAUKEE,, WIS, Dec. 21.-Joscph Krebla,
n Bohemian employe of the Milwaukee Car shops. was
bitten in calf OF the right leg by dog about twenty
five days ago. but did not experience any trouble uht
Friday when the premontory symptoms OF hydrorhoba
seized him. He complained OF severe prckng sensa-
at the wound and at points along the right slde 10
the crown OF his head, lie had swelling In the throat
was uusbIe TO swallow and was so restless that he
could sleep lie taken 10 bath establishments
the theory having recently been advanced here that
treatment OF Turkish baths would cure the dsease III
bogun IN time. ON Saturday Kiebla passed nvo hours
IN the with the temperature at 1859 and on
Sunday passed two hours there. on Saturday night he
had hours of undlsurbed sleep and sunday again
slept soundly. The theory that his disease has been
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"ALcoHoLIc INSANITY" OF A MURDERER.

BUFFALO, Dec. u (SpeciaD. Charles Her
man. the butcher who three weeks ago cut his wifcs
throat and slept the bed beside her body three nights
before discovered was brought TO trial TO-
day The testimony OF T. ID. Cruthers, Editor or me
Journal Of Ineyt OF Hartford, Conn, was taken by
the defence under the theory OF alcoholic insanity He
testified that he found Herman mentally dull suspicious
and N doubt Ho answered all his questions In tho
brst manner with the reserve OF mind both cloudy
and impaired and had suspicion Of wrong from others
His manner OF replying to questions inc Gated detcctNe
intelligence and his eyes would glare when questions
were asked Dr. Cruthers declares Herman emphaticaly
Insane but there many VINO think the butcher Is
shammiug.