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GREAT EXPLOSION.
One Nan Instantly Killed
and Four Injured.
rASeorrEk MINERS vlcrrns


sAScorvxR, sept N-This morning .
dreadful accstens happened ss the stone
quarrtes just above yAnsouyer some L.
noren were ensased In opening eans Of
povdefs With . ehisel. there being about
twelve OF them. when the powder ieuised
and . iearfsi explosion occurred, hurting
one man. Pat Delay. instantly into eses
nify, and four men were fearfaIly burned
and thrown considerable distance. The
tro most seriously injured were conveyed
oy boat 10 Vancouver and carried to the
Sister, hospital One ot them. Par Moran.
dying there shortly after. The other, Jim
Aurpny. is not expected to live through
the night
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SHALL THEY usx VIOLENCE
Missfssiprt Negroes NJ the Mercy
Of soathsrn Criminals.

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 1.-The negro Rap
lists resumed the discussion OF the out.
RACES again today. Rev. T. l. Jostscn. OF
Mississippi. made . speech sieprecasinx
remarks advocating violence in return for
the southern wrong, a. IL places the mass
d helpless colored people q, the mercy
oi the criminal classes Of thu South. Others
OF the Mississippi delegation talked in IN,
same vein, and resolutions were finally in
tToducei 10 the effect that cs,lored people
should cultivate friendly relations with
those among whom they lived President
Love made speech rc-felling the story Of
TIE assault upon himself and said the
passage ot the resolution would make IL
sppear that there had been no outrage and
be bad made false statements. This
caused much excitement and the vote WAS
reconsidered and the resolution tabled.
The members Of the Mississippi delegation
insisted, however, uroa their names going
on record as being opposed TO violence.
and this was allowed
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WAsHISoroS, Sept 1.-THE examina-
ton Of the June accounts OF the Washing
ton city pension agency by the pension
division Of the third auditors Office shows
an over-payment of s.. 100 in one voucher
A number Of smaller oyer-payments have
also been recently discovered in the &C
counts Of other pension agencies. This In
said To have resulted from the efiec, of
running the case works beyond their ca
parity
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Los ASGELEs. S.pi. N-The committee
appointed By the Grand Army posts Of
Los Anse'es TO investigate the charges
against the management OF the Pa
cific coast branch of the pstienal
stantiated the charnes. The rrport was
adopted ny the posts. which voted TO
submit all Affidayits in the possession Of
the committee to the central board of di-
reetors. ana 10 ask for the prompt re-
moyal OF Governor Tseichel quartermaster
sergeant and cucnmisoary sergeant.
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THE vInEMEN's CONTEsTs.
Teams Passing Throsgs ssessss
Queen City Eststss.

The Victoria and Nanaimo hose
teams passed through Seattle yestes-
day and the Vancouver team the day
before, to take part in The lfemenS
tournament in Tacoma on the isfn,
nth and 18th inst The Naps, Cea.s
Petalnma and santa Cruz tsams ~
rived there yesterday. and the Alsrtss
OF Cheyenne. viii get there to-dsy;
The Queen City hose team, OF neet
tie are ali up and dressed. and lesve
for Tacoma to-day at noon on lne
Fleetwood. and the hook and isodeS
company will leave for there so-mof-
row noon on the Hassalo.
The firemen are hearty 10 tneif
praise OF the thoughtfniness q tns
citizens here in making np nsnu
some nurse of nearly 500 10 cover the
exp~nses OF the trip. The laddt9s
feel in good trim and will 80 In 70 WIN
a share of the big stake Il possible.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-THE action OF the
Chicago, Burlington 4 Northern railway.
reducing freight rates between Chicago
and 81. Paul. and the 40 cents basis,
claimed the undivided attention Of the
representatives OF the Western and North
western lines today. The Burlington
& Northwestern evidently calculated
that they would have reduced
rates I'm force at least one day before their
competitors, bat the Others could not see
the matter in that light, and eli rates will
come down together. There seems to be
no doubt that the Missouri river will also
be pulled down, but the most serious re-
suit Will probably be the reduction OF the
Iowa distance tariff
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PEACE, BE STILL.
Atlantic's Storm Swept
Shores Quiet Again.
AaSr VESSELS STILL orExDrE


NEw fokK. Sept 1.-THE storm has n
last blown over. and the sun Is xhininx. A
seeiing OF snessiness in shipping circles a
u the safety OF many vessels at sea ssili
remsins keen - ever. several steamer,
and sailing vessels are overdue, and q tel.
egraphsc Communication between here
and . number of ports il stiil cat of. i, il
impossible 20 learn anything for the pres-
ent. Communication with Saadv Hook
was al rfKht AT noon. No lcss than a score
OF storm DELAYED vessels are reported ~
having passed up towards quarantine All
show the effect Of having passed through
the storm,
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NEWPORT. r. l., sept lA-The U. s
cruiser Chicago had her first trial today
over measured mile. She was tested first
at forty-six revolutions aud made
a speed of eleven knots. then at
sixty revolutions, making speed
of fourteen Knots. then she blew out q
stop-eock In the engine room. and In con
sequence her fastest speed was not tested
The accident was repaired In q few hours
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CHyyessE. wyo., Sept. 1.-THE frst
snow storm Of the season today lasted
about two hours. bat melted A. fass as II
fell The weather i. nov warm and pleas
NJ
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OLYMPIA REPUBLICANS.
A Addresses by Hons. Root. Cava
nanRh aud Gowey.

OLYMPIA, Sept. 1.-THE case OF Lam
Joe VS.. Wan Chang. for obtaining money
under false pretenses, was finally decided
In Justice sparks court yesterday. Wan
Chang being bound over.
Robert Lonemirc is mahins final proof
today on his pre-emption claim.
Hon John l. Wilson will address the Re
puhiicaus of Thurstou county si Columbia
hall this evening Upon his arrival he
viii be waited upon by the following com
mtiee: Hon. III. A. Root. b. W. Davis.
Charles Aver, Hon. Thomas Csyaasugh
and Hon John r. Convey
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UNWILLING GRANTS STATUE.
Impressive Ceremonies 1T ~. Lesv-
snworth, Kan and Many vtsitors.

~ SVTtus NM oD0 ~ my vsuBtOb0s
FoRf LEavEswoRTH, kas.. sept 1.-THE
statue Of General Grant was unveiled to-
day with impressive ceremonies Thou
sands Of visitors came in on excursions
from Missouri and Nebraska. All O'Clock
In the afternoon the troops from Fort Ieav-
enwor'h, under the command Of General
A. MeCoon. arrived for the part they were
TO take in the ceremonies. They consisted
OF five companies of infantry, four troops
of cavalry and one battery Of light arfil-
lery. The city procession formed Af the
same hour and was composed Of the q. A.
r. posts. civic societies. fisy ofhciass etc
Tney marched to the depot where they were
joined by the troops. The whole procession
then proc eded 70 the site OF the monu.
ment. The ceremony of unyeiiing wss per
FORMED by General Wesley Merritt, United
states army. commanding the department
Of Missouri.
The sfxtue IL . bronze military figure,
nine feet high, upon . polished granite
pedestal 81 eQsai height. The left foot IL
Slightly sdssseed and the left hand holds
. paper 70 which points the right fore
nngvr A slouch hat covers the head and
the ngure 10 drapesi In Q long military coat
With cape thrown back over the shoal
ders
orations were delivered by senator In
gals assd others
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shsepshssd BAY Races.

sHEEFsREAD BAY, sept 1.-THE track
was a q heavy eonditsoa and the attend
ance very large.
Sevsu u farIouss-Prc!iga won, Raymond
srssofad. Osrsman third Time, *
EaufnocfSsi siaies. atSos; three fourfhs
Of a rails- Reelarc Won: Joeey Pat second,
Lord nal-neny third. Time. Is.
Nile aBa q fouTsh-CoretoTa Taw von,
Cartoon second B2ndag third Time,
ala SIS.
Twomfle heats on tarf-Firxt heat, Tea
Tray wcn Lotion secend. -. Lake third.
TIRE 3;ss. Second heat. TeaTrky woc,
81 Luke second. Lgsfoa third f1ae, sssa
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1T WAS NOT A FOUL.
The Decision In the 0audsur-
Teemer Rnce Given.

PIrTsBUgs, Sept. h.-John Pringie.
referee In the GaudaurTeemer boat-rsce
decided this afternoon that yesterdays
race Was draw. and orsend the men 10
row the race over again next Monday. over
the course hp Ohio. 6audaurs hackers
positively re.aed 10 agree To this and the
money Was returned. Teemer offered 10
increase the stake Sao aud row again
within ten dass at woodsrun, or any
course in New York on lake or river. but
Gaufsur's hacker still persisted In refas-
ing
The referee in has decision stated that
there Was no foul. bu; that Hsmm violated
the articles OF agreement in pulling In
front OF Teemer aud lad no business on
the course AZ all
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SAN Francisco, Sept. 1.-THE steamer
City OF Puebia arrived in por, last night
from Victoria, B. G. During the scar h
for contrabaud opium this morning In
specfors O'Leary and Greepsn discovered
ten five-fael boxes seereted In the fire
room. The opium is valued At about
$i,00. The inspectors are continuing the
search
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BosToS. Sept. 1.-THE closing session
of the United state. Senate committee
bearing on our relations with Canada Vas
held here todsy. A number OF represents
tives OF other cities were present, and the
commercial interstate relations were ex-
amiued. They favored either annexation
or commercial union with Canada
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SAN JOSE, Sept l4.-Presldent Moody. Of
the Board OF Trade, to-day appointed
committee of sixty ladies and gentlemen.
with Judge Spencer a. chairman. To carry
out the project of erecting . monument in
honor of senator Stanford. The first
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CHICAGO. sept, IA dispatch from Buf-
falo reports the arrest of another ''Tascott. I"
He has been riding on q canal boat for
mont 8 Word has been sent TO Chicago
to have an ofYicef come aud Identity him.
He il said tn bear a great resem blance to
the simon pure Taarott
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PRACTICALLY SETTLED.
STRIKING window 0lasa Worhers

Stetklng window 0lasa Worhere at
Pfttsburg VIII Go Bsch - work.
firTssrRa. sept N.-The strike of the
window glass workers is practically set.
tied. The manufacturers conceded the 5
per cent advance demanded by the EN-
ployes. The matter win be presented to
to-day, and IL the committees action Is
ratified general resumption Of work will
take place next week. The settlement ef-
fects sixty-one factories. employing 1000
men and boys. The manufactures have
agreed that work shall be resumed at once.
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lASt Regiment ArInory
ON
Wednesday, Sept, Is, 1889,
MS O'clock p. m.
uAVlO The SINNERS
employment Office.

VA TED.
II .arhsr s. & per dav: hotel porter.
Esss .ohtn, girls Ia cock In families.
Hot,h. Yer month: nilker, $40 per
aar,' h men 10 slash. $40 per mo1th anS
M b a. oeisssien. SO per month: cooks,
n, A., ~, n,'rasa men s! rs and 8, ~
yst M MI. hands. $50 per month: brick
sest 4, " s--o per day. men to cut eori
" Per week "' WATERS sle' sii and
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NEW YORK. Sept H.-It IL claimed by
the Wholesale oyster men iha, the oyster
planters sustained . loss OF from one 10
two million dollars by reason OF the late
storm, and that some OF them have been
forced out OF business and into bank
fuuffy
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CHICAGO. Sept. s.-No new develop
nents Of interest have been made during
the afternoon session. The second week
Of search for . jary closes with no men
accepted by either aide. The state has ex.
hsusted thirteen peremptory challenges
and the defense thirfy-sir
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soYg Lies IN DASssR.

ssarrLg. Sept. IL.
To THE Epfroa; ! would thank
yoa TO bring before the public thsvsry
dangerous state of the grounds around
the Denny school house. Boys are
in the habit Of throwing smaller boys
over lie enbankmens. thereby ca~s-
ing them 10 have their limbs brOkeas
The .ehoo. teachers hxse had tnsss
attention called to the sesse Of msnoss
Wv c. d. X.
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PoKg LAsn. sept. 1.-THE folso~tng eg
urs.s have been learned with reference 10
the Alaska salmon pack feE thss season
4sask. Commercial couapAny. e asD eases
Ateatsan fsssF.a wi tam Barker. sa.tso,
kodak, Is ne George W. Hume. = 9.is
&lsssa improvement 1osspanY. y. sss.
arctic pnrksnx Company, Ss.s*, A. Fog
uzs. 2, aQ. Rosal fASsas Al.fak f2csstss
tsasnpany, Lee Larsen Rolf. 100
iB-t.ial Bay AsxskA Com Ensfrsai Com
nsny- = nxp: Arctic Packing Company "a
&c scandinavian fsckipg Company, fs.-
tsp Esuaford, &.SN. fAeiHe wnaling sCop-
rser rfsera. Is.0ue. three o<her caaEefses
san topper siverh s.ess; scsAi. ga. ~ eases
an - ltih last
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SIX MkN DROWNED.

The Bark Caterinaer. sunk hut Half
Of the Crew Rescued.
BosroS, Sept L. The bark Caterinaer
from Pensacola, was abandoned while
sinking, on September II Captain Nor
tola and five men of his crew were
drowned. The remaining seven men were
rescued near Boston by the steamer Dana.
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KA<zas CfTY. SEPT 1.-The weather was
clear and the srs L in sooi condition In
the rs class, sroffsng. Lady Wonder won.
NonAss second. Cora c. third The other
ssissasscsa and drawn Bess time, 2.isss-
Foar-yeAr old st2ke--Toruado nrsf, 6Ay-
wood second and George G. third. Union
Mexiium 6fxSAnced. nese tfnse, 3344x.
Pneine--z-aO elAas-Buschw Boy afus,
Ado seecnd. Delight third ana yoAa
SpaxtA- bsss dina. 11o1<-
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MELBOURNE. Sept. H-6cofges
Georges Federal emporium and adjacens
buildings were bsrned today. The ioas 70
S400,0o. Three firemen received injuries
from which they may die.
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HuRSs. Oak. sept. IA-it has been rain
ing since Thursday night. over three
inches OF water having fallen. Reports
come from Gil parts Of south Dakota 20 the
same eject and the result 10 believed 70
be q treat crop for next year
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WORKING FOR sEMPLE.
Mine Inspector sullivan ON . Poiiti
cal Mission In RosIyu.

RosLyS. sept i4.-Mine Inspector salli.
van 10 here ossensibiy on business con
nected with the mines. but really for the
purpo.e Of fgrthering the political inter
es;s og Semplc and Griffitts
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Oregon a Californis-Passed Medtord.
Mr.. as.fin sad wife, e. o. stow. II. 4
Harrason Gssa vile. aiss Howe. W. Alex
anaer. Mrs Root, A. Ksail and vie. y O.
KragI, Mrs MiIlixsn. 4 Deasson. wife and
TIVE ehii3fen. ". 6sfoss. J. W. Erwin, v. b.
Mann and xffe, ". aenny. c. Mitsain and
wife. D. Roperx. MIRA 6e~,d, Miss Aoss. W
n Hieh. X stewart, Ars- stewart SD
fa.sd. Miss stewart. John Gilbert. and
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SAN BEgSARDISo. Sept. A-Mn. May
Gilmore, arrested for perjury In the trial OF
walker, for arson, has confessed and
named several others implicated with her
I'm manufacturing testimony for the incen-
81. dofa
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WASHINGTON, Sept 1.-THE president
lief, for Deer Park this morning, Before
leaving he appointed Charles. :. Johnson.
OF Nebraska, Us attorney for Alaska
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Havana, Sept H--A cyclone prevails N
the south western part OF this island. =
cable dispatch annouHces thst another cy.
clone is blowing In the southwestern pen
Of jamaica
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NEyrx TorcHrn THIN The ex-
press team of Clark 4 Carver. E. G.
Preston, driver. ran away from the
store. eorne. Third and Union streets.
Yesterday noon, dashed down Seneca
street and went over the twenty foot
damp al Front street The regnSrSa-
b,e feature wa thar neither the span
Of bavs nor the wagon receiyed any
INJURIES worth mention The team
had run a~ay a dozen times before.
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PENSIONS INVESTIGATION.
warner Has . Long Talk with the
Secretary Of the lnterlOr.

bJ % su~ HUeeIHOIs
WASHINGTON, Sept N-Hon. william
Warner, Of Missourf. had another long In
tErvtsu wssA - sserseafy a the interior
today Afterward In company with the
secretary he called upon the president
Secretary Noble said today that he had no
deeire that they should suppress or make
public the report of the commission invss-
tigafing the affairs Of the pension Office.
IL IL understood that the report was deliv-
cred 10 him today.
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sI.sso.o0o DAMAGE.

An Esttmate Of the Damage Done
By the Recent Storm.
NEW YORK, Sept. A.-Figurd roughly,
fully 81 ,2se .ueo damage has been done by
Wind and sea- The number OF vessels
known TO have been wrecked greatly ex
ceets the first expectation Of shipping men
and many more vessels are yet to be heard
from
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A SMALL DELUGE.
Three People kep~rt~d Drowned
In the Delaware.

- tne ueAo0ofe~
VALLEY FALLS. Kan, Sept N-The
heaviest rainstorm in the year occurred
here today. The railroads are all dam
aged Delaware river Is even with ITS
banks and the water is rising. Three peo-
pie are reported TO have been drowned in
the r1yer
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Licenses 10 wed we're yesterday
issued by Auditor Forrest for y Lar
son and Christina Larson, at Seattle.
and Louis A. q. spragus and Ethel
Gardner, of Ballard
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Purcnas~ yosr ftehess and reserve yonl
sls~Dina ear accommodates - Ne ~
$3.50 SesDse- DesoDn e1oek-
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raK sAxoN.s CREW SAVED.
Lashed In the Rigging for Two

FALL RIVER, Mass. Sept 1.-The
steamer saxon arrived from Philadelphia
this morning. II had on board the captain
and the seamen OF the shipwrecked
schooner William o. Snow. of Taunton
She pat into Delaware breakwsters during
the storm. bat was sunk by q collision
The crew we're dashed in the rigging forty
eight hours before being rescued.
The Portland daily press., 1889-01-12
The Lerato case.

Charles Lerato, the alleged passer of coun.
terfeit money, was brought before U. s.
Commissioner Rand yesterday afternoon al
A o'clockiand pleadednot guilty. The hearing
was brief and mostly preliminary, being ad
journed to 10 a. m Monday. after Deputy
Marshal Freeman T. Merrill g. II. Lord and
G. L. Wentworth had testified.
Deputy Marshal Merrill testified to the
man they brought to the police station
and to the money found upon him; Messrs
Lord and Wentworth to bills passed upon
them by prisoner alleged to be counterfeit
U. S. District Attorney Bird appeared for
the government, and there was no appear
ance for Lerato. Lerato says he runs q
fruit store in Cambello, Mass, where he
has wife and child living. He says he
came here to buy fruit stand.
A man went to one of the banks Yesterday
to make desposit, and had returned 10 him
five dollar bill that was said to be counter
felt. He was much surprised of course and
promptly handed the bill over to Marshal
Hawkes.. Later another Portland citizen
went to the bank to make a deposit, and a
five dollar bill in his money was declared to
be counterfeit and was promptly returned
This bill was also sent to the Marshal. Two
counterfeit bills that were among those that
Lareto threw away when he saw the police.
man approaching him, wers found yesterday
near the Union Station. Thus far about fif
teen counterfeit bills have been sent to Mar
shal Hawkes. by different Portland citizens
and probably there are great many more in
circulation here that have not yet been dis
covered. Larelo says he has no accomplIce
and claims that he found the bills in Bos
.nn;