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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-03-01

are on the ticket he can vote for Smitl
and Jones, Jones and Robin.
son, or Smith and Robinson
dividing his three votes between tn,
two, either 2 and l or by fractions. bul
he must exclude from his ballot one o.
the three. The main idea OF thii
system Of balloting is that q party In
the minority-unless hopslessly So
can always secure representation BY
concentrating on one candidate.
The oonstitutional convention st
formed is empowered 10 frame consti
tuition and by due proclamation sub
NIT 1t to the people for acceptance OF
rejection at an election-this 10 the
fourth one-to be held on the first
Tuesday In October next. From The
wording Of the admission bill, we
deem II TO be also within the
province Of this convention to
set the date for the election of state
officers, ETC., on the same day as the
election for the acceptance Of the con-
stitution, though this latter is not
mandatory, and might be 70 far de-
parted from - to give US another and
general election later. An interesting
feature In regard to this general cleo.
tion, is. what offices will IL include. II
rests entirely with the convention to
determine this, and % the present
constitution provides for q clean sweep
Of everything from constable up, and
a. there Is strong talk all over the ter
ritory Of retaining and reaffirming
this constitution with 20 few changes
a. possible 10 has become question Of
some importance to the incumbents OF
county offices who have barely taken
Office under last falls election, whether
they will be unceremoniously legis-
lated out and forced to make another
campaign for tho loaves and fishes
In the brief intervalof twelvemonth.
There will no doubt be estrong lobby In.
fiuences brought to bear upon the oon-
ventlon to avoid this, but II II IL done
the question then arises. for how long
shall the present incumbents elected
under q territorial form of government
bs confirmed In offioe, and for what
term shall the new state officers be
elected. II we are to continue oui
biennial elections In the manner In
which they have been held. the next
regular election would come In 1890
and the next after In 1892. Now will
the convention say that all stats
officers shall be elected for two year'
at the coming election, and that iI
consequences thereof our general cleo
tions shall fall In the odd years instead
of the even ones? Or will they make
the term Of Office 1t the first election
one year or three years. 30 that there
after the elections will fall In the ever
years a. heretofore? This matter not
only interests those who have JUS
been inductsd 10 Office but those als'
who hope 10 get thsre and don't wan
to walt too long. Az We have said
the feeling throughout the territory 4
to stand by the constitution Of 1884 II
every point where II does not work
positive Injury or injustice, and II 1
doubtful II IL viii be altered In thi
particular. Ifthsre 10 NO bar 10 sucl
action the cleanest way would bs 4
lsgislate everybody out Of ofios on be
coming state. - provided In th
present constitution and proceed to
general election for two year termi
throwing the elections hereafter In tn
odd years.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-03-01
smooth Nsufsundi.ad..


Many yean ago, while living In
Boston, I knew ship master engaged
In. the Newfoundland trade, TO him ]
gave an order TO buy for me in that
Island one Of the native dogs, and ex-
pected 10 get one Of the well known
big, long haired animals. The captain,
however, brought me a female puppy
OF q smooth, short haired breed, which
he said was considered by gunners In
Newfoundland as the best Of water
dogs. When a year old Fanny was
about the size Of small pointer, ny
eighteen or twenty inches, with short
black hair on body and tail, the latter
straight. ears small and rather pointed
and with a wild and somewhat wol6ph
eve. like that Of an Indian dog. She
Vas rather savage In temper, except
30 myself, and would fight any
dog Of either sex. When she wes
about q year old I took her with
mo 10 Chicago, and the first time ]
had her out duck hunting she brought
out my ducks like q trained retriever,
though she had never before seen 3
gun bred. She could swim and dive
nke an otter and no crippled bird
could escape her. She would dive OF
Of the Chicago pier and bring up .
white object from the bottom IN eghv
teen or twenty feet Of water. In thn.9
days plenty Of ducks could be founa
on tho river Just outside the villsge, for
Chicago was then little moro IN 1B19
On the river banks lived Irish squse'
ter who kept gessc, and tho first om9
took Fan along ths river abe attacked
. aock Of tame Reess, killed ne {en
der and brought him y M, and "
70 pay tho onragea old wop3q Va
ownsd The gseeA -gosee end ps
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
SYNOPSIS OF PROCEEDINGS
OF the Board of County Commissioners had
at Their General December Term, 1889.
FIRST DAY.
TINS OAI,
GREAT FAILS MONT u

GREAT FALLS, MONT, Dec. 2, 1889.
The board met at 10 a. m Present, Chairman
S. S. Hawkins, Commissioners Charles Wegner,
and S. N. Dickey, and the Clerk Howard Crosby.
The clerk read the minutes of the special meet
ing Of November 20, 1889, which we're approved
and signed by the chairman.
The warrants Of the United States treasurer for
rent of court room to the United States court from
April l. 1885, to June 80, 1885, for the sum of $3.50
was received and clerk directed to pass warrants
over to the county treasurer
The official bond Of j. F. McCleland county
treasurer elect, in the sum Of $75 000was approved
and filed with the following suretes, Jacob SwitZer,
F P Atkinson, Peter Larson, VIII Hanks and
John J. Ellis.
The board directed the county attorney to noti-
fy the contractors of the Belt Mountain railway to
repair the public road at the foot of Castners
grade near Belt and to widen the same to at least
thirty feet, by removing part of the fill and place
1t in good condition at once.
The petition of Thomas Shannon and others,
laid over from the last regular meeting petition
ing for road from point on the north line of sec
tun township 17north of range 10 east thence to
Grafton, was again brought before the board, the
board deeming it advisable to open such road, the
following viewers we're appointed: Grafton N.
Frost, Owen Fergus and F. C. Poole, to meet at
FrOst'S ranch, December 16, 1889, at 10 O'Clock
a. m. and proceed to view proposed road.
The petition of the Utah Live Stock company
for reduction of assessment on stock, after due
consideration, was ordered not granted
The contract of DR.. Crutcher for the care OF the
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
TO BE BURIED WEDNESDAY.
The Body of the Late jefferson Davi
Lies in State in New Orleans.

The Body of the Late jefferson Davis
Lies in State in New Orleans.
In response toa proclamation of Mayor
Shakespeare q number of representative
citizens assembled in the mayors par
lors in New Orleans Friday, to arrange for
the funeral of the late jefferson Davis.
1t was agreed that the body, which has
been embalmed, be removed to the city
hall, where it will remain until Wednes-
day next in charge of a guard of honor.
Governor Nichols of Louisiana will issue
proclamation advising that all business
be suspended Wednesday next, the day of
the funeral. Davis remains will be de-
posted temporarily in the vault of one OF
the associations of confederate veterans.
All governors of southern states will
also be notified officially of the death of
the chieftain of the confederacy. Gen
eral Gordon, commander-in-chief of the
United Confederate Veterans association
has been officially notified of the death of
Davis and has issued instructions to the
various camps and organizations.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Thanks from Lynn,

The pastor of the Methodist church
has received from Lynn the following ac-
knowledgement of our donation for the
benefit Of the sufferers in that city:
MAYORS OFFICE,
LYNN, Mass, Dec. 3, 1889.
Pastor of NJ. E. Church, Great Falls.
MY DEAR SIR: am in receipt of the
kind donation, amounting to $14.25, col
lected at Union Thanksgiving service of
the Presbyterian, Methodist Episcopal
and Baptist churches of your place.
Please accept my thanks and convey
the same to your congregation for your
and their gift, with assurance that the
same will be put to good use.
Yours truly,
ASA T. NEwHALL, Mayor
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Settled.

The Northern Pacific railway company
Saturday settled for $1,1OO the suit for
$4,000 brought by Adele Nelson, the
Australian equestrienne. The claim was
made on account of injuries received in
wreck near Gold Creek, Mont. The
company had decided to fight the claim,
but il is said Madame Nelson's attorneys
sent out to the scene of the wreck and
procured the tie which had allow ed the
rails to spread. This was SO rotten it
would not hold spike, and the attorneys
after looking at it compromised the
claim.-Helena Journal
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Dig More of the Black Rocks.

SAND CouLEE, Dec. 9.-[special to the
LEADER l-Superintendent Burrell of the
coal mines here has received orders to in
crease the output of coal from about
1000 to 1900 tons per day. A new force
will be put on as soon as the proper ar
rangements can be made. With the ex-
tended noteriety which the quality of ou1
coal is attaining we would not be sur
prised to hear of another order for re-
newed output at any time.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Congressional Committees, III
An increased Output of Coal Ordered
at Sand Coulee.
An Old Lady, Aged Sventy Years,
Killed for her Money.
New York Dry Goods Commission
Merchants Assign.
House Committees,

mouse Committees.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-McKinley has
oeen appointed chairman of the ways and
means committee, Cannon chairman of
the committee on manufactures. The
ways and means committee is as follows
Mckinley, Burrows, Bayne, Dingley, Nc
Kenna, Payne, W. A. Follett, Gear, Car
isle, Mills, McMillen, Breckenridge Of
Arkansas and Flower.
On appropriations Cannon, Buttor
worth, McCanras, Henderson of Iowa, Pc
ters, Coggswell, Bellden, Morrow, Brewe,
OF Michigan, Randall, Forney, Sayers
Breckenridge of Kentucky and Dockery
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Doing Honor.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 9.-The city is
filed with strangers. The morning
trains brought in veterans from most Of
the southern states. The display during
the obsequies will be the most imposing
ever seen in the south. Military com,
panies from Mississippi, Alabama, Ten.
nessee and Georgia will be in attendance
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Heavy Failure,

New YORK, Dec. 9.-Whitney & Co.,
dry goods commission merchants assign
ed today. The failure will amount to
half a million dollars. 1t caused con-
siderable excitement in the dry goods
district although not exactly unexpected.
The assets are expected to make good
show for the creditors.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10

WASHINGTON, Dec. GA large number
of petition and memorials were present
ed in the senate today and referred to
appropriate committees. A large num-
Der of bills were also introduced, among
them bills providing for admission of
Idaho and Wyoming into the union.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Whisky and Lead.

ROME, N. Y, Dec. 9.-This morning
James ellison, aged % years was shot
and killed by an italian named Mark
Chebo. Gillson was drunk and raised a
disturbance in the neighborhood OF
Chebo's house.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
His Books Short.

HELENA, Dec. 9.-Charles K. Cunning
ham, agent for the Montana Central rail
way company at Elk Park, was arrested
Saturday, charged with embezzelment
1t is said his books show shortage of
about $1,000. He was taken to Boulder
for rria1
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
Murder and Robbery.

CINCINNATI, Dec. 9.-Bridget Byrne,
aged 10, market woman with some
property, was stabbed to death last night.
Before dying she said John Smith, her
next door neighbor did it. Smith was
arrested. The murder was for the pur-
pose of robbery.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10
The President in Chicago

| CHICAGO, Dec. 9.-President Harrison
) and party arrived here this morning to
! participate in the dedication of the great
auditorium building this evening.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10

LONDON, Dec. 9.-Mr. Parnell is sick,
he will not speak at Nottingham tomor-
row.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10

Continued tomorrow J
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-12-10

Orders left with me for all kinds of
fuel, including lump and nut soft coal,
Pennsylvania hard coal, pine and cotton
wood, will have prompt attention.
FRANK ERWIN
News and Stationery stand-Central
avenue, near End St. d3-3w
Joe Conrad is showing the biggest stock
of blankets in the country. Diff
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
A SERIOUS BLUNDER.
A Lady Nearly Frustrated by O Pat
ent Medicine.

Alady well-known in the Western Addition
has been great sufferer for years with in
digestion and dyspepsia. Struck with the
testimonia' praising joys Vegetable SarSa-
parilla, she sent for bottle. The druggist,
nothayingi 1t, talked them into tskinganother
sarsaparilla Astheleading sarsaparillas use
mineral blood purifiers, the effect of the
emptying OF iodide of potash into stomach
already distressingly delicate was disastrous,
almost prostrating her before the mistake was
Tectifed She then called upon Mrs. Fowler,
OF 80 Ellis street, whose name was among
those cured by joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla.
Mrs. Fowler said it was true that it had cured
her. Again reassured, the vegetable COM
pound was sent for and gotten. The gentle
action Of Its vegetable stimulants upon the
Liver, kidneys and digestive organs, and its
warm stomach tonics, were the very things
needed, and she began improving and was
her old self within fortnight This sounds
Ike fiction, but the names can be given IL
necesssTy,-SaR Francisco Examiner.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19

Since April 1st there has been twelve
alarms turned in but | am happy to re-
port that the only loss within the city
limits was one hundrd and fifty dollars
damage to the Astoria Iron Works, in
sured.
Kopp's brewery being outside of limits
and steamer Louise Vaughn belonging to
Portland
We now have about four thousand feet
of good hose, and the engines are in first
class condition, but the less said about
the Hook and Ladder truck the better.
l remain yours etc.
PHIL. w. WEEKS.
Reports of auditor and police Judge,
chief engineer fire department, street su-
perintendent and city treasurer were read
and referred to appropriate committees
An ordinance declaring the cost of
building a sewer on Washington street
was read first and second times.
An ordinance authorizing the auditor
and police judge to issue a warrant for
the collection of delinquent Arch street
assessments, was read first and second
times.
Ordinances making appropriations to
various parties for street contract work
were passed under suspension of the
rules; rs follows:
j. G. Clinton, $I,O24; Ross & Writ,
S353.45; $5l329; $4SS.19 and $23l.G
Sherman & Carruthers, S57747.
An ordinance re-enacting sec. IL, of
ordinance No. 1872, was read third time
and passed by a unanimous vote.
An ordinance establishing the grade of
West 9th street was read third time and
lost by vote of 3 to 2.
The following claims were ordered
paid:
Sundry persons $G7.S4; $144,3O; Clat
sop Mill Co., $178.85; Wilson d Fisher,
S18.25; +. Sherman, So; Ross d Writ, $3;
Van Dusen d Co., 1915; Carruthers d
Co., $17.09; II. r. Marion, $3.50; Astor
House, $14.96; Telephone Co., So; j. f.
Halloran IL Co., 1882; A. ]. Johnson
$175.
A resolution instructing the auditor
and police judge to give notice of the i'm
provement of West 9th street, was unan-
imously adopted.
A resolution instructing the street
committee and street superintendent to
give notice of street repairs was adopted.
a resolution that committee of three
be appointed to visit the Coach and
Horses was carried. The mayor ap-
pointed councilmen Welch, Fox and
Bergman to visit that establishment.
A communication from city attorney
Noland regarding the recent injunction
obtained in the circuit court, was read
and placed on file. Adjourned.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
DIED.

At st. Mary's hospital. Astoria, Octo-
Der 18th, John Benson, 4 native of Nor
way, aged 40 years.
The funeral will take place from f.
III. Surprenants undertaking parlOrs.
under the auspices of the c. r F. p. u.
Sunday, October 10th, at 1880 a. m.
Friends and acquaintance respectfully
invited to attend. Interment at ClatsOp
cemetery
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19

Catarrh is caused by ScrOfulOus taint
in the blood, and is cured by Hoods
SarSaparilla, which purifies and enrich
eS the blood and gives the whole system
health and strength. Try this peculiar
medicine" 1t is prepared by c. 1: Hood
& Co. Lowell. Mass.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19

All the patent medicines advertised
in this paper, together with the choicest
perfumery, and toilet articles, ETC., can
be bought at the lowest prices, at j. w.
COnn'S drug store, opposite Occident
botal cforio
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Report of the Chief Engineer, A. F.
Ordinances, Resolutions, Claims, Et

The city council had meeting last
evening, quorum of four being present.
Liquor licenses were granted Victor
Bergman, A. w. UtZinger, and J. l..
Carlson. Communications from J. Os-
from, Thos. Logan, f. J. Taylor and j.
Z. Dement,, were read and filed.
CHIEF ENGINEER's REPORT.
The following report was read and re-
ferred to committee on fire and water.
ASTORIA, October 2nd, 1889.
To The Mayor aud Gentlemen Of the Com
mon Council:
SIRs--Mr. Snyder being chief for the
first six months, and | did not receive
any accounts from him, but as near as ]
can get it the expenses of the depart
ment have been:
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
THE CRoNIN JURY.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1S.-It is stated that two
men have voluntarily come to the state
attorney and told him that they were of
fered thousand dollars each to 60 on
the Cronin jury and hold out for acquit-
tai
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
Observation-Disclosures aousc.

Best Beds in town. Rooms per night
80 and % cts, per week SI.50. New and
clean. Private entrance
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
TO tlsc Members of Seaside
Lodge No. I2 4. o. u. w.

The North Pacific Exposition AsSO-
citation has generously set apart and
designated Wednesday, October 23rd TO
be known as \. o. u. w. day, when
WOrkmpn and their families will be ad-
mitted 10 The Exposition buildings at
special rates.
Members of Seaside Lodge No. ~, de-
string to avail themselves OF the oppOr-
tunitipS offered, will gain all infOrma-
ton desired by attending Lodge meet
in2( between now and the date above
mentioned. ii. A. SMITH.
Master Workman.
Attest: w. B. Ross, Recorder.
The latest style of Gents Boots and
Shoes at II. }. GOODMAN'S.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
Meals Cooncd TO Order.

Private rooms for ladies and families
at Central Restaurant, next to fOard Il
Stokes.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19
ADVICETO MOTHEI.S.

Remember the Austin house at tn
Seaside is open the year round.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-19

Mrs. WINSLow's Soothing SYRUP
should always be used for children
teething. 1t sOOthes the child, sOftens
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
chOlic, and is The best remedy for diar-
rh9a. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12


The newspapers Of the North have
had much Of an adverse character to
say Of justice in the far South, and
South Carolina has come in for her
share. Unfortunately the criticisms
have been only too well deserved. Where
Justice and the Colorcd man have come
into contact the ruling class have taken
care 10 see that tho colored man was
punished for not being white. OF
course this was a mere masquerade Of
Justice, In which the real thing had no
place.
The trial Of Yeldell, or Flemon, on a
charge Of murder, entities South Caro-.
lima justice to commentator. Il was
the first appearance for a long time Of
The genuine thing in any notable case In
which o negro has fallen In the clutches
oithe law. II 10 not because the man
has been acquitted, but because there
was an evident purpose to give him q
fair trial, This %dlspOaHon showed itself
mot only In the court room, but outside
Of Il, in spite Of another a very different
disposition which needed only an op.
portunlty TO manifest itself In lynching.
Yeldell had, With others Of his race,
defended himself, availed himself Of his
right 10 bear arms, and shot with the
rest when tho attack on the negroes was
made, In view Of these facts ajury com.
posed entirely Of white men acquitted
the much hunted negro. There may
have been a day when South Carolina
Justice would have hanged this negro. II
gives him fair play now, and for this II
deserves commentator.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

DetfOH Tftotne.
The most striking feature OF every
view, by land or water, Just at present
il the Skinner girl.n There are many
varieties OF her. She may be athletic
ally inclined and smile at you from a
canoe as che vigorously Yields the
paddle-after the fashion now prevailing
on the Hudson where canoeing is the
latest fancy. She may pose in a yacht,
with q parasol TO champeron her from
the suns efforts to become better &C.
quainted, or she may establish herself
on q hammock for q throne, and, WELD.
ing a fan sceptre, hold her court in a
piazza corner. But however the types
vary, they meet on the ground Of hRv.
ing got themselves up In prettier style
this season than ever before. About the
only girl who declines 10 be a pictures.
que addition to the landscape is she who
il taking q course OF solid reading in
such large doses that nature is overlook.
ed, and human nature, III the canoeiRt's
case, ispronounCed too loud,N because
Of a costume with appropriate dashes OF
Indian coloring, q cap with eagle feath-
ers, and o voice that rings out freely
over the water.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
DEAFNESS mt be Cured

by local application, a. they cannot
reach the diseased portion oil the ear.
There 10 only one way 10 cure deafness,
and that 10 by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an intamed con-
dition Of the mucous lining OF the Eus-
taChian Tube. When this tube gets in.
famed you have q rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when II Is en-.
tlrely closed, deafness 10 the result, and
unless the Inflammation can DO taken out
and this tube restored 10 its normal con.
ditioh, hearing will DO destroyed for.
everI nine cases out Of ten are Causedby
catatfh, which is nothing but an In.
famed condition Of the mucus surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
case Of Deafness, Caused by CatArrhO
that we cannot cure by taking Halls
Oatarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
nav F,J. CHIMNEY 4 Co, Toledo, o.