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VETERANS REUNION.
Continued from firsL page.
NOIEs.

The first and second reunions of Wind
sor County Veterans were held at Barn
ard in 1881 and 1882, in 1883 the reunion
was held at Hartford. In 1884 at south
Royalton, in 1885 at Windsor. in 1856 at
Woodstock, in 1887 at Chester. IN 1883 al
Ludlow.
Here as well as In the army were found
grumblers. TO provide speakers, their
entertainment aud the hundred and one
things that go TO make success of these
reunions is nearly always as heavy a
burden as G. A. II. Post can carry but
the grumblers ask for free entertainment
with cigars thrown in. Better reunions
could be had if permanent camp was
provided and an excellent location can
be had here. 1t is said that buildings
would be built free of cost TO the veter-
ans if Windsor was made the place OF
meeting.
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West Randolph
Graded School,
WEST RANDOLPH VT.

PROF. n. }. WHITEHALL, Principal.
Miss MABEL j. SMITH, Assistant.
With experienced teachers in each of
the other departments.
The fall term Of twelve weeks will
commence
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3 ORR.

In Braintree, Aug. 2sth, a son to Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Noble.
In West Braintree, Sept LIST, son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Jones, weight lbs.
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NORTH RANDOLPH.

| will be at Moulton's store Friday Sept.
and Friday Sept. 10 from 10 to II A. NJ.
to receive taxes. J. w. FARGO,
Town Treas.
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M A R R | { D.

InE. Warren, Aug. 20, at the home of
the brides parents, by Rev. G, 4. Caheee,
Warner L. Moore and Miss Effie NJ. Good
speed
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Monday, Sept. Q. 1899.

With the enlargement of the High
School building TO nearly double its for
mer capacity and an additional grade,
with a full board of competant teachers,
tins school offers greatly increased facil-
titles 10 scholars of all ages. To the
young man or woman who desires to tit
for college, or obtain good business
education, It affords a rare chance and at
a very moderate expense.
Rooms and board can be obtained al
reasonable rates. For further partic-
ulars address the principal or committee.
WM. H. BUBoIs, ]
A. III. BEEDLE, Com.
G.. +. ABBOTT,
West Randolph, VT. July $, 1889.
, 1889-01-24
A WIFE'S SUICIDE.
Tragic End of an Aged Oregon
Couples Quarrel.
PUGET SOUND CUSTOMS MUDDLE.
-Portisnd's chief win Make
war ON Gamblers.

COTTAGE GROVE, Ore, Jan. Il, Special
Mrs. Marian Martin, aged about So
committed suicide Saturday by taking
strychnine. Marian Martin, husband OF
the suicide, is u well.known pioneer OF
this section, and although 65 or 70 years
OF age is very strong and powerful. Only
when he Is under the influence of liquor
he is not "a good citizen 1t is stated that
Mrs. Martin had some property of her
own and raised $l400 to pay off some in.
debtedness. She paid ont $i00 and had
the remainder locked up in her wash.
stand drawer.
When her husband came home under
the influence of liquor and demanded the
money she refused to give 1t up TO him,
and after slight struggle with his son,
aged ~, he picked up the washstand and
started OIL with it.
Mrs. Martin told him if he took her
money she would take strychnine, ut the
same time taking Il bottle from shelf.
He said he was not afraid OF her killing
herself, at whicn she swallowed the
poison.
He took the wasbstand out of the room,
broke it open. took the money and went to
farm u few miles from town. A war.
rant was sworn out for his arrest and ne is
now in custody. Some say it was Mar.
tins land that was sold, not his wife's,
and that he had right to the money.
, 1889-01-24
PACIFIC COAST.
Serious Charges Against Walla
Walla Officials.
RosLYN RUN BY STRIKERS.
Bin to Introducs the Australian Ei &C =
tion Law In Or~Ron--The DeRussy
shooting A n'air at Portland.

WALLA WALLA, Jan. %, Special TO
morrow mornings Union will publish
well written letter from convict in the
penitentiary charging the Immediate Off !.
cials of the institution with gross neglect
Of duty In that the prisoners are not exer.
eised but half an hour Sundays; that the
food is cooked without seasoning and lit.
tie care taken in regard to the sanitary
condition of the cells and that proper un-
derclothing is not provided. Your cores.
pondent Investigated the charges this
evening as far as possible, finding the
first charge substantially true;
that not only has DR.. Y. c.
Blaylock, prison physician, ordered the
frequent exercising Of prisoners. but be-
lieving that it had been neglected, told
the officials that he would not be response
ble for their health. were it not done, but
In spite Of this his orders had not been
duly obeyed. Another letter was
received by the same paper
which will not be published al
present that makes still more damaging q
charges, not against the board of com
missioners but the prison officials. The
Union publishes the letter in order that
the proper authorities may investigat,
the matter.
The Riparia bridge is now in perfect
condition and all trains are passing regu
larly over it.
, 1889-01-24
RIOTING ITALIANS.
They Mob a Railroad Contractor
at Albany, Ore.
THEY WANTED MONEY OR BLOOD.
Promptly Suppressed. Their Checks are
Csshed and They Leave the Place
Other Coast News.

AABANY. Or, Jan. 81, Special .--Con-
siderable excitement was created in this
city to-day by about loo Italian laborers
who had not received their full pay from
Contractors Searle and Deane for work
done on the eastern extension OF the Ore
Ron Pacific railway. Shortly before noon
they collected In front of the First Ma
tional bank, while waiting for the appear
ance of Mr.. Searle, and worked themse sel yes
into frenzy by loud talk.
There are about 200 men in the city.
Their claims amount to about $4,000.
When Mr.. Searle came out Of the bank
they at once demanded the balance due
them. Seurle told them that he bad paid
them $4,000, all the money he had or
could get until the final estimates
of the engineers of the Oregon
Pacific Company had been received. The
men declared they would vast
no longer, and wanted their money iinme-
diately, using the most threatening
the railroad bridges. stop all trains and
take their money by force. I
Mr.. Searle tried to reason with them
and assured them that If they would wait
few days the money would be fOrthcom-
ing, but the Italians would not be ap-
peased.
As Mr.. Searle turned about to enter the
bank they seized him by the shoulder.
One or two drew knives and Threatened to
kill then and there. Mayor Cowan and
several citizens, who had been endeavor-
ing to quell the disturbance, at once in
terfered. Several extra policemen were
deputized on the spot and the mob was
dispersed without serions trouble.
Messrs. Curran q Monteith had offered
all day to cash all of Searle 4 Deane's
checks at 10 per cent discount. After din
ner the men began to sell their paper
In short time the entire
number had concluded to take
80 cents on the dollar in preference
checks were soon all cashed and the trouble
ended. Searle IL Deane say that il they
had waited few days the money would
have been paid in full this evening. The
city is quiet and no further trouble il
feared. f
, 1889-01-24
sIG IRRIaATIoN SCHEME.
Congress to Encourage tho Reclan,atio
OF Land I'm New Mexico.


OF Land In New Mexico.
WAsuINToN, Jan. % The house COM
mittee on agriculture to-day authorized
favorable report on the Joseph bill ito
promote the interests Of agriculture by ir-
rigatlon. and to encourage the settlement
of arid lands in the territory OF New Mex
ico." 1t creates the jonnatla and III Paso
Reservoir and Canal Company, the object
Of which is to build and operate 81 ries
Of storage reservoirs, with Ia canal and
latersls for the irrigation of arid lands on
the "Jonnada del Muerto," and in the
Messilla and Rio Grande valleys of South
ern New Mexico and Texas. and take
from the Rio Grand river. ut point not
further south than the Fort Selden mill
tary reservation. a sufficient quantity Of
water for supplying reservoirs. canals,
etc. The capital stock 10 not 10 exceed
$40, 600 900, aud never to be increased tx.
cept by consent of congress. Twenty five
, thousand dollars is appropriated for sur
veying, etc, to be refunded TO the United
States within five years after the compile.
tion of the system.
, 1889-01-24
A STRIKE DECLARED.
The X. OF j.. Miuers Intend :" Make q
Mold Fight Against the Union.

The X. OF j.. Miuera Intend tW Mako q
Mold Fight Against the Union.
SEArrI.E, Jan. q, Special.-In accord
auce with An order OF the miners execu--
tive committee of the district assembly Of
the knights of Labor. TIE min
ers at Gilman. Cedar Mountain.
Black Diamond and Franklin this morning
stopped work; The workTen at the two
latter mines, however, held q consultation
and concluded to resume work and we're
only out three hours. The Newcastle
mine, which is operated entirely by mem
bers Of the miners union wax not i'm
mediately affected by the strike and
continued running during the day. The
strike is understood TO be general, and TO
affect the mines of oregon, Washington
and British Columbia. 1t is the result Of
the late riot at Newcastle,
which, IT will be remembered.
sprung from controversy over
Michael Doyle's eligibility 70 work After
Castle the Oregon improvement Company.
which had heretofore adopted q compro-
mising attitude toward the KNIGHTS of
Labor, decided to refuse them work in
their New Castle mine. and consequently
about thirty men we're thrown out Of EN-
The strike is doubtless an effort Of the
knights of Labor in behalf OF these men,
and moveni, Mt toward restoring their
waning rower in all the mine. Of the
Northwest. Trouble between the Knights
of Labor and the Miners Union at New
sastle is imminent. On Sunday fifty
stands of arms were secretly shipped by
Knights TO Newcastle, ahd these are now
without donbt ready to use if necessary
The miners Union has been fully equipped
with arms by the Oregon Improvement
Company. and it is feared u conflict will
take place between the two orders to-
night.
II. w. Mcneil, manager, and Colenel J
| C. Haines, attorney, tonight went ont tC
Ne ewcastle to look over the situation.
! The status of the trouble i,
! further complicated by an ordel
/ Governor Semple declaring the recen
action of the militia In going to Newcastle
as illegal and a fragrant breach of disci
pline, and against any mobilization Of tn,
militia without his orders.
ELLENBURG, Jan. 2l.-1o-day Sheriff
Packwood telegraphed 10 Governor Sempl,
for troops for Roslyn. Quiet however
reigns at that place, but the supposition j
/ that the coal company's will put nev
men in the place of the strikers. Cover
nor Semple is expected at Roslyn to'mor
! row.
, 1889-01-24
CHANGE oY CoMmANuERs.

Mexican Frontier Gensvala Replaced -
Discovery Of Ancient R"i"s.
Cry OF MEx,co. via Galveston. Jan %
--GeRaral Cervautes has relieved General
Martinez, in command of Sonnra. General
MARTINEZ succeeds General Villa IN COM
mand of Tamaalipas, and General Villa is
transferred to chihuahua, relieving Gen
eral Cervantes. This is a complete change
Of commanders on the United States fron-
tier The author OF the recent aDti.clericsl
risine hoax lost his position as customs
guard at chihuahua. Yesterday, near the
ruins of Palenque, a aiong.buried edihce was
uncovered, exceeding in grandeur any
thing known OF the ancient ,atv.
, 1889-01-24
THE sCHl.Lusa GRIEVANCE.
Hs Was Not Protected NJ an American
Citizen and kachs.

WARRINGTON. Jan. % --rne senate
engrossinQ clerks worked hard all day
endeavorine to complete the sen~te's sub
stitute for the Mills tariff bill so as TO get
1t back to the house before adjournment,
but were unable to do %. IL will Ie ready
to 20 to the house tomorrow. Lewis G.
SchillinR. whose case ut one time excited
considerable interest both in the United
States and Mexico. has presented petit
tion to the senate through Senator Spoo-
ner, in which he makcs complaint against
the department Of state for not rs he
alleges, affording him the protection due
an American citizen.
, 1889-01-24
A puraletic Shock

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.---ln the room
OF the house committee Cn appropriations
tbis afternoon Barnevof Missouri had y
slight paraletic shock. He is conscious.
Mr.. Barnes had grown worse this morn
ing, the entire left side being paralyzed
and his condition is now alarming.
Mr.. Burens died ut l2:46 A. N. Ono of
his sons was BY his bedside ut the tims,
the other 10 in st. Joseph. Missouri. Mrs.
Burens is an invalid It her home in Mis-
souri,
, 1889-01-24
WILL INVESTIGATES.
The Puget sound Customs District Will
he Overhaulcd.

he Ov~rhaulcd.
PORT TOWNSEND, Jan. 2l, Special
Leslie A. Cullum OF Tennessee who was
nominated recently by President Cleve.
land az collector OF customs, vice Quincy
A. Brooks, dismissed, arrived to-day. Cui.
lum has been employed in the department
OF public printing AZ Washington for
three years, previous to which time he
came from Tennessee. He expressed the
opinion that the senate would not act on
his appointment.
s. l.. Lupton, who was recently named
in the Washington dispatches as appoint
ed by the treasury department as the COM
ing collector Of customs for Puget Sound.
arrived with Cullom. Lupton is detached
on special duty from the customs depart
ment of the first auditors Office at Wash
ington to overhaul all papers, documents
and accounts OF the various employees, in
GLIDING the collectors and;deputies. 1t Is
learned that Special Agent Crowley of the
treasury department who came out here last
fall bearing the secretary's dismissal of
Brooks. and afterwards CT ptured SmugHler
: Gardner IN New York, has investi gated
this examination Of the customs records.
The loss of Chinese certificates which oc-
Cured three years ago during Bash's ad-
ministration, will be investigated, Gull
lom and Lupton said that the Puget
Sound customs had accustomed more noto-
riety and controversy in Washington than
all the other districts together. They at
tributed the cause to few nnwise ap.
pointments and actions of employees.
, 1889-01-24
THE ROsLYN RIOTERS.
Governor Sempls Informs y Com,nitts
How They stand before the Law.

Governor Semple Informs y Committee
How They stand Before tns Law.
TACOMA, Jan. 23. Special.
Semple and several of the members of his
staff passed through here to-day, enroute
for Olympia from Ceallum. They did
not 10 to Roslyn, but held a consultation
with a committee of fifteen striking min.
ers at Cleallum. They explained to the
strikers what process would be used by
dates. IL q constable, through justice of
the peace, could not enforce law and
order the chief would be called on. IL the
latter officer with his posse could not en-.
force obedience 70 the law all he had to do
was TO telegraph 10 him and he wonld ace
that the military arm OF the service would
b. called into rs9uisition, The eQmnitese
admitted 10 ~ govofn6e = Nat y
was lawless element in Roslyn. Ina
sheriff admitted that he had not tried
TO enforce obedience 10 the Law as plucky
officer of the Law should. The com mittae
put their names down aud said they were
willing to help the sheriff to make the ar
rest Of about SO miners for whom war
rants are out for beating and maltreating
the general superintendent. Alexander
Ronald, and pit boss, N. p. Williamson.
The situation 10 this: Six hundred men
are in possession of the town of Roslyn.
The sheriff cannot get twenty men in Kit.
titas county to 70 there TO serve war.
rants. Law Is openly and clearly
deaed. Last Saturday the company put
in new pit boss at Roslyn named Harri-
son. When the mule drivers quit work
they demanded 80 per day the same de.
mand as in December. Harrison referred
the men to Superintendent Anderson
but they have neither gone to
hum nor gone to work again.
Ii now remains to be seen what the out
come will be IL the sheriff attempts 10 en-.
force law and order. The miners believe
the company intends to bring new men
from the East and consequently some of
them are in very surly and angry mood.
, 1889-01-24
LUCKY DE RUssY

He will Escape the Crime of Numbering
His Mistress.
PORTLAND, Jan. %, Special The ply
sicians believe that Bfrtie Robinson, who
was shot last night by her paramour. De
Russy. will recover. 1t Is learned that
the woman is an actress q the Theater
Royal and that Dc Russy has been living
of her earnings ever since they came to
this city from Taconia, some weeks age.
She is what might be called u handsome
woman, apparently about 25 years Of age,
, 1889-01-24
A Rattling Prize Fight.

HELENA. Jan. 81. Special.--A twenty
round prize fight with three.ounce gloves
between Frank Shipley Of Helena and Jack
Cronin Of New York, who whipped JanIea
Kelly, which took place at Missoula
last night, was one Of the most spirited
and hotly contested battles ever fought in
a Montana ring. IL was settled 10 ak
rounds by Shipey knocking out his oppo.
nent. Cronin was very Ramey. Ship
ley's eyes are battered out OF shape. and
the other man Jared worse.
, 1889-01-24
IKRIaATIoK AGAIN.
Scientists and Experts Explain the Cost
of the Work.

Scientists and Experts Explain the Cost
of the Work.
WAsHINeToN, Jan. % Major Powell,
director OF the geological survey, to-day
explained TO the house committee on terri
tories plan tor the reclamation OF arid
lands by irrigation. lie illustrated by
means of map thA location Of tina pro-
posed reservoirs. dams aud canals in the
James river. New Mexico, and sand he
thought the reservoir could be construct.
ed for S450, 900 whereby $4,000 acres of
land could be reclaimed. The lands were
worth nothing tows but if reclaimed by
irrigation would becolue very valuable.
Major Howell said between ~ 900 900 snd
SIs ~STEs Ssd Sesa ccssSssSssa ssd ~srs
In operation the annual cost 10 the farmer
Of irriRating his land would be from ei 10,
~ per acre
, 1889-01-24
WOMAN sUPFRAeIsrs.
The Convention At Wsshinstes Ciosssi-
Fred Douglas FavOrs Suffrage.

The Convention At Wsshingtes Ciossd---
Fred Douglas Favors Suffrage.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-The womaa's
an address from Mrs. VirRisia Minor OF
Missouri; Miss Mary Clay. Kentucky;
Rev. Olympia Brown, Wisconsin; Mrs.
Abigail Scott. Duneway, Oregon; Mrs.
Rebeccs Wright. Bousai: Mrs. Flora. S.
Colby, Nebraska. and Frederick Dousl las.
The latter said he WAS convinced ot the
justness. wisdom and expediencs uf CON
ferring suffrage upon women. Mrs.
Gougave of Indiana started speech. ar
raigninR men Of both political p.,ItieS.
but US she was making no references TO
suffrage, Miss Anthony finally Interrupted
her
, 1889-01-24

found the, old man partly paralyzed
lying helpless on the bed. where he mad
laid since Saturday morning without food
or water, He was nearly dead. He had
q knife lying by his side, with which he
said he had decided to cut his own throat
1t help did not arrive Tuesday. He was
taken to Yaquina City, where la was
kindly cared for. II is thought he may
recover,
, 1889-01-24
A Railroad Change.

OMAHA. Neb., Jan. 23.--Vice. President
Holcomb of the Union Pacific TO- day is-
sued circular abolishing the Office of
general superintendent and directing the
present incumbent, Edward Dickinson, to
report for special services.
, 1889-01-24

take ballot for United States senator in
separate session at noon Tomorrow. Gen.
ator Dolph IL the caucus nominee Of the
republicans. and will receive the full vote
OF the party. which will elect him by a
handsome majority. A joint session will
he held Wednesday noon to declare him
elected.
, 1889-01-24
An, r,,er-, ConspirAtnrA

BREMER HAVEN. Jan. 23.-Nsval REIN
forcen,ents for the German feet now in
Samoan waters Jeff here to-day on the
North German Lloyd steamer Nenren-
berg.
BERLIN, Jan. 23--The Cologne Gazette
says IL has reliable authority for the state
ment that Germahy aud England are me-
0otiatine ON the Samoa question IN y
spirit of mutual uud-rsta anding. and all
reports to tho contrary are incorrect.
, 1889-01-24
A Narrow Eacapr.

Col. w. X. Nelson, of Braoklyn. came horle
one evening, feeling a perul,a. tigiitness In
the chest. Before retiring. lie tried to draw .
lon breatgh but found IL almost impossible.
He sufered four days from pneumonta, and
Rernedy for COpsum ption saved HIM and he
m Weal tol1ay.' chas. McNah, druggist.
, 1889-01-24
Gould Not stand H,s Pain.

PORTLAND, Jan. %, Special Tonight
an old man, aged 65 years, named J. Ivy,
living 10 Columbus county, Oregon, died
at the National hotel OF an overdose of
morphine administered by himself, and
when first discovered Ivy was uncou-
scious. All Efforts to save his life were
unavailing. he had not been well for
ternal pains. Nothing was found to indi-
cate that he had taken the drug with sui
icidal intent The general impression is
that the overdose was accidental. The
deceased has no relatives in the state but
one brother.
, 1889-01-24

First n cold, then ~ cough, then eonsump
ton, then death. "Itook Nr. Acker's Fnyish
Remedy for Consumption the moment hcgnn
o cough, and ! beiteve l.. s,tvest IA, 'te.
Walter N. Wallace, Washington. Cha, Me-
Nab, druggfst.
, 1889-01-24
OreKon,s Legislstur

SALEM, o., Jan. 2l.--Both branches oi
the Legislature resumed business this
but none were passed. Both houses win
, 1889-01-24
THE SPORTS.

O'CsmnOr. the Osrsn,aa, Rsaches the
Cosst--Another MIL Arrraged.
SAN FRANcIsco, Jan. 2S, Special. -
William O'Connor, the Toronto oarsman,
who is matched 10 row Jake Gaudauer
here. arrived to-day.
Young Mitchell rand Sailor Brown, +"
middle weights, signed articles to-cay for
o 6ght IN the Golden Gate club roooms,
March 18th, for purse OF $l5OO.
, 1889-01-24
THE AUSTRALIAN LAW.
A Bill to Introduce II Into Oregon
Dolph Elected.

SAAEM, Jan. %, Special.-Both the
housed of the legislature met in joint con.
vention ut noon to-day and canvassed the
vote cast yeaterday for United States sena-
tor and declared J. N. Dolph reelected.
A telegram Of thanka was received from
Dolph. In the senate to-day Wager OF
Pendleton introduced bill to preserve the
secrecy Of the ballot. IL is the same as
the famous Australian law, which Massa-
chusetts has just adopted.
, 1889-01-24
. POINTS FROM PORTLAND.

parrish Pursuing the Players-.Raiiroad
Accident-Land Perjury Case.
PORTLAND, Jan. II, Special. On the
question of suppressing gambling in this
city Chief of Police Parrish is quoted as
saying: IL aui resolved to keep the
gambling houses closed, come what may.
| now more than ever realize what public
opinion is upon this subject. and shall
pursue my course in accordance with that
sentiment"
The north-bound passenger train on the
Oregon X California railroad was derailed
last night by running into band of cattle
south OF Riddle. Two sleepers were
thrown from the rails and dragged some
distance, tearing up the track. Addition.
al engines were sent to the scene
Of the accident. No one was seriously in.
jured.
The trial of X. +. McConnaugby. in.
dicted for perjury. came up in the United
States circuit court this morning. The
defendant is charged 10 swearing falsely
to statement made when Martin McCon.
nsughy filed his final entry at Lakeview,
Oregon. on a large quantity of desert
land. The land was situated in Southern
Oregon near Liukton. Martin McCon
aughy claimed that he had retained
several sections OF 1t. Both he and r. +
McConpaughy swore that all of it had
been irrigated according to law.
, 1889-01-24
wALLA wALLA NEWS.

The smallpox scOurge Prof HedEer's
Dissppsa rance Opening of Spring.
WALLA WALI.A, Jan 81. John o 'Brien,
owen Creii, Oregon a. Washington Terri
tory railway graders. II mas been found,
have smallpox. They have been removed
to the pesthouse and every precaution 10
being taken to prevent any further spread
Of the disease.
Prot. +. M. Hedger who recently no
mysteriously disappeared while visiting ut
Tacoma aAd is supposed to have been
foully dealt with, is highly respected here
and 10 son of d. f. Hedger, we'll
known farmer of this vicinity.
The Riparia bridge has been repaired
enough to permit the passage of freight
cars, but NO passengers have crossed as
yet.
The Milton people are clamoring for an
extension Of the Oregon X Washington
Territory railroad to their town. G.. w
Hunt ia TO meet them in few days.
Flowing has be gun again.