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Wn,la Nynlia Races.

WALIh WALiN, oct. i,--Tho fifth day
of the fair closed to-day with AN attend.
ancc of 5000. The races were the princi
pal ATTRACTION. Flrst,rice three cigil ,hs
of milo, Dash won, Ruanukc second.
Three. fourths ofa mile was declared of
after vwu heats. Tho first was won by
Lady Duny, Tom DAILY second. This de-
cisiOn was given because il was thought
Il Job by which the inferior horse was
made TO win. The third race, special
trot, was not finished, three heats being
trottod. The first was won by ieuni in
2;2O}i, second 10y C0quottca In 80, third
by Coquct;a 2;3iJa. The race Will be
finished tD- morrow.
, 1889-10-10
CIVIL shi,ylCE FRAUD.
A Newspaper Prefers Serious Charges
Against u Clerk In the Civil Service

WAsnrNGroN, ID. Cn Oct. 4.-Some
time ago the Washington Post charged
that the civil service law was being vio.
lated by tho civil service commission in
tho appointment Of department. clerks
subsequently it made IL more serious
charge, viz: that the examination
papers were being stolcn'and sold by the
clerk in the commission who had been
retained in Office and promote |. notwith.
standing his guilt had been discovered.
Tomorrow the Post will print four
column article in substuntintion of this
latter and more serious allegation. IL
will say the lady who went ~ u teacher
in this city for instruction preparatory
To taking the examination was furnished
by the teacher for consideration with a
copy of questions subsequently asked.
These questions. II says, were in the
handwriting of Mr.. Campbell, one of the
clerks to the commission and brothcr-in-
law TO Commissioner Lyman. Tho mat
ter was brought to Lyman's aSention by
, 1889-10-10
Thcv Kll,ch thc Norrn.

MOBILE, Ala, OCT. "A negro named
stark, who is believed to be tho muu
who fired into tho church at Moss Point
Wednesday night, killing Dan Mckay
and mortully wouuding his daughter
and seriously woUnding Horny Biumor,
was found today padding down the
Pascagoulgh river in II sEiu. lie refused
to stop, whcryupoH a negro in the hunt
ing party fired upon him, hitting him
in the hand. Stark raised his gun and
aimed at the crowd, but the weapon
missed tire. The deputy sheriff then
iirsd, filling Stark with buckshot and
killing him instantly.
, 1889-10-10
NO con ON THE COAST.
The Government Investigates the Re-
port That Goldfish Were Found ON
Oregon and Washington Coast, and
Ascertain They DO Not Exist,

WAsHINGToN, ID. c., Oct. 4--1n July
the newspapers of the Pacific coast called
attention to the reported discovery by
Captain Bell OF the steamer A. B. Field
eight miles oil Ncsbucca, Or, where
he took large numbe ofcod OF excellent
quality. The entire region was explored
by the fish commissioner. An official
report of Captain Tanner has just been
received. 1t disproves the existence of
such bank as described anywhere in
along this part of the coast, while at u
distance ofeight miles from the shore Il
depth of from sixty TO eighty-liyc faith
oms occurs, The water deepens regularly
from tho shore outward and the bottom
consists mainly of fine sand, character
istics of Oregon and Washington. No
cod will be found.
, 1889-10-10
hoy BURGLARS.
Two Negro Boys Sentenced To the Pen
itentiary for burglary.

MACoN, Mo-, Oct. i.-for two months
past there has been an extraordinary
number of burglars here. Harry Gray,
II l2-ycar.old negro boy, who had been
suspected, was arrested ON Monday. He
made u cOnles sion stating he was MON.
ber of u gang Of young burglars who
have been organized Tor two months.
lie revealed tho names Of ns partners in
crime, who are all negroes. rauging in
age from II to II years The grand jury
returned indictments against them last
evening. To-day the prisoner, wcrn ar
raigued for trial. Matthew Brown, II
years old, pleaded guilty to four chnrgeS,
lie was sentenced to the ponilcutiury for
ten years ON each charge, or forty year..
in all. Elder Timigs also pleaded
guilty to four charges. lie was but -
years old and the judge gave him six
month for each ollcnsc, or two years in
, 1889-10-10
Two Tcrrlhln nl.aatcrs.

I.oSDoS, oct. "A serious disaster oc.
cured at Shields this morning, where
the Italian war ship Formidable was
loading guupowdcr cartridges. a pack-
considerable height TO the deck of the
vessel causing terrific explosion. The
naval officer who was in charge of tho
work and several of his men were killed
and u number of others severely
wounded.
All the scailoldinS about the stcoplc OF
a church in the course of erection at
hltcnbruch, Hanover, fell yesterday and
seven worl,ingmen were hurled 100 feet
to the ground and killed.
, 1889-10-10
FIERCE COUNTY.


PORTLAND, Or, Oct. 4.-Frcmont
county committee, furnishes The Ore
gonian correspondent with the follow
Ing: The republican majority on the
state ticket in Pierce county will reach
b5o, Baker and Thompson, republican
state senator's are elected by maiorilics
Of 400 each. Drum, democrat is elected
Tor state senator instead OF LilIis, by IA
majority OF 100. Peterson, Brown,
uoughan, Hewitt and Ran,,io. republI-
can representatives, are elected by ma
iortics ranging IRON iOl tu 100. Mend,
democrat, Is alsd elected ~ representa-
tive. Frank Allyn, democrat, is elected
superior jHdgc by a nnjoriiy of about
POO. Fletehcr rcpublruu, is elected
county clerk by about 400. OLYMPIA re-
ceived ht least iwo-thlt'dS Of the votes for
the capital. The constitution received
, 1889-10-10
judgement In Favor OF the Govern
ment,

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct. 4.--Informa-
ton has been received by the treasury
ment in the United States court in the
western district OF Texas of $1,000 each
against the Rio Grande & Eagle Pass
railway and w. l.. Gibbons, on the
charge of importing aliens from Mexico
under contract of labor into the San
Tomas mine
, 1889-10-10
SHOOTING TOURNAMENT.
The Rod and Gun club Arranging for
Tournament Thnnksgiying,

AT Il meeting of tho Rod and Gun
C!ub held nt Eokhnrdts gun store last
night, n committee, consisting of Mcssrs.
W. H.. Eckhardt, w. u. Brlnkerhotl,
james II. Rielley, NJ Clawson, A. +.
Wicsmann and Charles Jackmau, was
to lie held on Thanksgiving dny.
1t was also decided to hold another
contest tomorrow for the gold medal,
now worn by Eckhardt. The event will
take plack at the. Pioneer mill grounds,
as the club has been unable to make
satisfactory arrangements with either
the cable or motor limo companies for
grounds. This matter will bo arranged.
however, by the committee in time for
the tournament.
, 1889-10-10
CoLvGiLE PRECINCT.
I.incnln County SOLD.

Returns from all the precincts in Lin
coin county give the republican state
ticket $50 ma ajority, county and lcgisla-
tive ticket from 50 to 10 majority, with
the exception Of Fairwcathcr tut his
majority will bc sufficient to cntitlc him
To Il scnt in the legislative halls of the
new state of Washington. The repre-
scntutivcs elected are T.. N. Spencer and
c. 4. BlncSljlu; the senators, Il. II.
Luce, joint senator for the Fourth dis
trict, and w. IL. Fairwcathcr, Third dis
trict; w. 5. Mount, superior judge, and
Howard Spinning, county clerk.
, 1889-10-10
SOUTH DAKOTA.
Prohibition Is Probably Carried by a
Greater MaJority Than Antlci-
natpd.

HURON, S. d., Oct. ii. Haigman
and 7. Fundloy of the democratic state
central committee tonight placed the
total democratic vote in the state at
300 and they claim twenty democratic
members OF the legislature. They say
the vote is larger than expected. Secre-
tary Bushnell of the state prohibition
committee says that he has sufficient
returns to guarantee the statement that
prohibition has Il majority of GOO in the
state, there being 5000 more than ex-
pected.
, 1889-10-10

ST.. CLOUD, Mimi, Oct. 4.-Destructive
prairie fires are raging east of the city.
Tonight a high wind prevails and u
large quantity of hay will undoubtedly
be destroyed.
Nick Strict. a farmer living seven
miles west OF here, Is reported to have
had seventy tons of hay destroyed this
morning.
, 1889-10-10

ROCHESTER, N. ", Oct, A frightfIl
accident occurred at the West avenue
canal bridge this afternoon. The bridge
is what Is known rs lift bridge. A
street car was passing over 1t, when one
end of the heavy troughs, filed with pig
iron, used TO assist in raising and lower.
ing the bridge, fell from its support and
1900 pounds of the pigiron crashed
the top of the street car. John
Metzler and Mary Birmingham were in
jured fatally and three other persons
very seriously.
, 1889-10-10
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
An Idea OF the situation Before the
Of;iciaI Count is Complete.

WALLA WALLA, Oct. i.-Tho official
returns from Franklin county give Lang
ford FOR superior judge 10, Upton 81.
This reduces tho lattor's majority TO 20.
franklin county is much 10 surprise ev-
orybody. 1t elected Mr.. Flummcrfct
by only 2 majority. At tho last cleo
tion three counties gave 80 democratic
majority, The vote of this county on
the constitutional amendments and cap.
itnl Is yet incomplete. The absolute re-
turns will not he known until the official
count Is finished.
, 1889-10-10
joins I. CONVEY, Chairman.
The Legislature Nearly soIia.

Hon. J. +. Convey, chairman of the
republican state committee, reports to
Hon. II. W. Fairweather vice chairman
of the committee, that the republicans
have elected ninety-cight mombers of
the stnte legislature, white the demo
Gratis have only succeeded in elocting
seven, barely enough Tor caucus.
, 1889-10-10

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4. = The United
States secret service officers made a big
haul of countcrfeiters to-day. For six
weeks the detectives have been living
with two gangs which have operated IN
Orange county. The officers made the
raid to-day and seven out of fifteen are
under arrest, and the others are being
pursued
, 1889-10-10
FROM THE WIRES.
A North Dakota Woman Liberates
Man From Jail and
Elopes With Him.
Scenes and Incidents Connected
With tho Wreck Of the
Steamer Corona.
Tho Latest News of the World
Brought Before the Eyes of
"Review" Readers.

CAssEIroN, n. d., Oct. Airs. j. +.
Sands, wife of Little Falls, Mimi,
sheriff, who liberated and elopcd with
Convict John Mitchell, was arrested
here tonight, She acknowledged her
guilt. Mitchell escaped on Manitoba
train, but will undoubtedly be captured.
, 1889-10-10
C,nait,on of the steamer Nipsic.

WASHINGTON, u. g., Oct. 4.-Admiral
has reported to the navy de-
partmcnt, by mail from Honolulu. But
there is nothing in the report not already
told in the press dispatches except that
the admiral says the repairs on the Nip
sic are finished, and / she had u portion
Of her equipment now ON the Mononga.
hela, she would be rs good rs ever, and
ready TO make u full three years' Crulse.
, 1889-10-10
On /. T,ur-of In,nectton.

CUtcAco Oct 1.-Senators Frye,
lIcnrst and Dawes, members of the com
dny and Others are expected to-morrow,
wlicn the meeting WIN be held. The
con,nit;cc leaves for the West on Sum
day night on tour of inspection.
, 1889-10-10
THE AMERICAN CONGRESS.
Description of the Trip on the York
town From West Point to New

NEW YORK, Oct. i.-The Pan. .Amcri-
can delegates reached here on the York.
town this afternoon. The cmbarkatiOn
at West Point was made in boats, OF
which there was a small fleet. Colonel
Wilson and Romer had seats in one of
tho small craft well in advance OF the
others. As the party approached the
Yorktown the file of muriucs was drawn
up OH the port side and the officers stood
behind Commander Chadwick with uu-
covered heads rs the distinguished Wis
itors were introduced TO the commander
by superintendent Wilson. and
preparations for departure were
Immediately begun As the ship
gathered hendway "A salute
was fired. The interest Of the foreign
visitors had been enlisted by the pro-
CCeding5 up to this point, but they were
aroused almost to enthusiasm as, under
the direction of the executive officer, the
machine guns began To bclch forth at
intervals OF two and Z hulf seconds
until fourteen shots had shroudcd the
vessel III smoke. Small parties of the
guests were placed III charge of
the various officers and explored
every corner OF the ship. Many
OF the delegates are nOn-comuittll as 10
which city of the United states they
would OstCare to visit upon the occasion
of the worlds fair in 1872. Some, how
ever, are outspokgn. Francisco silva OF
Venezuela regards New York rs the
most eligible site for the fair Chicago
will grow and be, in his opinion highly
eligible as a site for the next worlds
fair. 30 confident Is he of the growth of
the United States that for the third neat
worCIs fair in America he deems san
Francisco as a fair candidate for the
honor.
New Hork was reached at $3.50. A
salute of seventeen guns was fired in
honor Of Sunor Silva, secretary OF the
treasury of Colombia. At > O'Clock inc
party We're transferred to the steamer
Puritan, bound for Boston by way OF
long Islmnd sound.
, 1889-10-10

delegation to the triennial conclave of
knights Tcmplar ut Washington, num-
bering over 20O, left here tonight in a
special train of Pullman and dining cars
over the Rio Grando II Missouri Pa
citic. Every commandcry in the state
is represented They will make a deter
mined effort to secure the next conclave
at Denver.
, 1889-10-10

The following telegram was received
by John l.. Wilson from the chairman of
the republican state committee yester-
day:
OLYMPIA, Sept 4.-Hon. John l.. Will
SON. Spokane Falls: Your majority in
the territory will be no less than 5000.
You lead the ticket.
JouS 4. GowEY, Chairman.
, 1889-10-10

CHEuALIs, Wash, Oct. 4.-The official
count gives the following republican
vote in Lewis county: Wilson l22j,
Ferry 1909. Legislative Long l1i5
llerren 1913, Gilchr!st 1908. Democrats: |:
Griiit,s $50, Sempc S7i. Legislative
Berry 033, Hale 002, Bennett s93.
, 1889-10-10

fully four-ffths of the votes of this coun.
~ for adoption. The county Is largely
against prohibition and suffrage.
, 1889-10-10
Held "a TYcctluu.

LoHpoN, Oct. 1.-Two thousand tram.
way omnibus employees Of London held
a meeting this morning and formed u
union To obtain shorter hours and re
dress II number of grievances. Lord
Rosebcrry presided.
, 1889-10-10

his head and change the knife from one
hand to the other and 1t required the
united strength of all the officers to pre-
vent his bringing it down upon them
with murdcrous effect
, 1889-10-10

MIpDLErowN, Conn, Oct. 4.-John
Lyon Smith, the last of twenty-one orig
inul trustees Of the Wesleyan university,
died to-day, aged 05.
, 1889-10-10
Larre Hotel Burned.

STOWE, Vt, Oct. 4.-The Mount Mans
field hotel has been burned. Loss
$l05, 600.
, 1889-10-10

The majoritics in Asotin county are
as follows: Wilson As, Ferry As, Par
rish, representative, l0i; Austin, joint
senator, AZ.
, 1889-10-10

HgLENA, oct. 4--rhc Legislative re-
suits are still in doubt. The republicans
claim a majority of / on joint ballot,
the senate being tie. This includes
three republican representatives from
Silver Bow. The democrats claim all
but one in that county, u safe majority
of D on joint ballot, which may posi-
bly, reach o. Appearances favor u
democratic majority but the republicans
allcgc fraud in Butte and Anaconda and
will doubtless test the validity of the re-
turns. Ii successful they will secure u
majority on the joint ballot, and elect
Power, republican, governor Last night
conservative republicans conceded the
election of Toole, democratic governor
by Is. To-day this majority is apparent.
ly enlarged to 800, possibly 900. There
Is no doubt of ruolc election by II safe
majority. The democrats conccdc
Carters majority 900, the republicans
claim 1900.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
HELENA, Mont, Oct. i.-rhere is no
material change in the legislative situa.
tion in Montana to-day. Tho rcpubii.
cans still claim it on joint ballot by
three, while the democrats claim it 10y
seven. The election OF Toolc is admit
ted by the republicans AZ far as returns
show, but they claim full returns will
give the office to Power.
, 1889-10-10

T. l.. Savage, chairman of the republi-
can central committee of Stevens coun-
~, sends the information that Column
bia, Kettle Falls, Clugston, White
Lake, Chewelah and Colvillc precincts
give Wilson and Ferry about l25 major.
ity. Randall for representative and
Hughton, joint senator from Spokane
and Stevens, received large majOritics.
Blake for superior judge receives about
the same majority as Wilson. jacob
Stitzol for county clerk has seventy five
majority. The entire republican ticket
is undoubtedly elected. Yakima, so far
as heard from, has about 425 majority.
CoLyIiLE PRECINCT.
Following are the correct returns from
Colvillc. The republicans gain a ma
iority there for the first time;
Ferry III, Semple 10i, Wilson 1OG,
Gritfitts 1o7, Houghton III, Suksdorf
lOl, Randall ll2. Mugec 40. For county
clerk-Stitacl, republican, 100, Ham
mond, democrat, 9i. Yakima 1872, FL
lensburg 40, olympia %. Total number
of votes cast, PIG.
, 1889-10-10

FREsSo, Cal, oct. i.-Scnator Hon.
fordPs 3-year-old Sunol trotted mile
here in 2;l3&, breaking all previous S.
Yenr-old rocordn
, 1889-10-10
wBITmAN COUNTY
Gives Republican Majoritics Through
out,

CoLfAx, Wash, Oct. d.--Thc official
count gives Wilson 2O09 Grillitts lsW0;
Forry 2llO. Semple 1914; Laughton 2l7l,
llutter 1871; Weir 2l35, Whiillesey lSiO.
Olympia 1H0, Ellensburg 1iSl, Yakima
0l5, scattering li2.
, 1889-10-10
MONTANA


ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE EEvtEwl
HfLENA, Oct. 4.-Ihe republicans have
two majority In joint ballot in the losis-
laturc. ToOlc, democrat, Is elected gov
ernor by less than 100 majority.
is STILL UNCERTAIN.
MISNEAPoLIs, Oct. 4.--rhe Journals
Helena special says: The situation this
morning shows that Tooie (democraD is
probably elected governor The rest OF
the state officers are all republican, the
senate also, but the house is still ques
tionabc. The republicans claim the
legislature on joint ballot by three to
four majority. In general the situation
is still unreliable.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-30

shs~s ski<ss ~tIl s~.xes AAsx 90 Hxr kss
ssss.kss - sa s@sy Assxuiss As-3a Is Il
Fioeess sk-srE 81. s~L<<d tsss play. tsce
ste rfob~as saieA are l=st Besx s11 for<k
Ia tsS>-. s~xs1s az asry l>ssy rsf-is Just "a
tas bss-E ss<s n tEs o.asse- a s~sE sb@ss
sas s<Ss l.sIssr1 " tas s2s<E a1s~srs tas
ssss~ p4rg.ss sSses t. 1zxks tie higs
ssaa@ll-E lssssaa a larger Is a sElrk nst -
s-sg- A g rdis .ales Is of medium width
- shs ~sisE bat d~iEdiss u q mere lac
.adsE tne aEl1 las a good eEzses occ41sloa-
Aity
To rst.e~ TIE sppas~ts sizs OF th= bust
l. sas II tAs fss1s Of the tuck 6osilc=
Ihfs = z..sz readily accom- ellshsd ~
as-aas II tae DirscJ0rs costume TIE sije
naps "a - lae kst, coat ~ rpdlns0te cAs4as
are g4atx xa trine sid-r Ia Uae regl0a " tAs
vast line tbAa eoamoE- Tie Ficn aud
o~ilcat< sesdis~ork % raised -usbrOldSFy
~hieh y tie usual ornament, i pat On "a
graduated rDss. one r0w b~giuRlng a. tie
collar a1a ruaaiuz down tbs front = sec
Dad IOiGiax u gres~atly, then . Third, and
- ga, anti Mere are six "a seven a. The
bstrom of ths jacket The wslxht II the
braided edge makes ths jacket froats haug
gracefully, and s6s Increased eni phasi.
given ~ tie lower pcrtIOs draws the at
tentiOn irre-isIlely from the hesby rsdand-
aRcy above.
Ths "dumpy" woman thoroughly sppre-
elates the dI-xaLse OF the trimmed bodice.
especially II IL Is h~t baek which r too
short for the rest VI her Egsr-. Backs
have been until this season ineorrisible.
but the new bOdrces are comp slsant
enough 10 admit very pronounced lines Of
piping or embroidery following the seams
in ecatTasttHg eoiors aud 50 destroying tho
appearance of dlseroportionate breadth
that you would think sou- positive change
had taken place ia the nsure.
The sis~ye l. an opportunity aud a source
Of danxst. A woman who u shsn can work
wonders With loose and wrinkiiDg or q
yutted sleeve IL l-nd roundness ~ the
whole upper part of the body. have seen
positive msAxTeless almost rodee med by .
sleeve which was gathered full on the
shoulder and tied with ribbons st the ell
bows.
Even she sfx at coat sleeve can be made TO
assist in such deception A triangular
bit Of ve&vst inserted at tho shoulder seam
and taperfag TO a poiss on the outside Of
the Arm wsti materially piumpen its con-
tour. The stout woman cannot too siren
uously avoid the shoulder puff or indeed
any fulness 10 the upper part OF the
sleeve II will make her look broader
where she Is broad enough by nature.
Is l. strange that thetricks Of the bodice
are not more generally and intelligently
employed Stout women. who. above all
others. need them, do not seem once in a
thousand times 10 dress with any tact or
consideration. They encourage the dre-s-
maker 10 squeeze them Ia n hydraulic
press until they gasp for breath, but this
crude attempt ends their efforts TO hook
smaller. They will stand improperly.
they will promenade Broadway in brilliant
colors that make them monstrous, they
viii subjset themselves ~ the mercilsss
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-30
q KENTUCKY FREAK.
IL Has a Mules Body, an Africans Pace
and Eats Tobacco.


From out Of Taylor's Bottoms, back OF
Newport, Ky, has been brought living
curiosity much above the general order Of
freaks, says the Cincinnati Enquirer
It was discovered by Henry Cohen, Of
Kline & Cohen, bought by him and re-
moved % thIs city Al present IL Is housed
IN the firms stables on Liberty street. near
Central avenue. In form its body is that Il
a mule Of diminutive stature. but in every
respect q mule al over. its head. however.
Ia a curiosity IL is much shorter than the
ordinary, aud tho cars are tue only parts
about n in keeping with the body. The face
resembles closely shat Of full-blooded
negro. The forehead IS fun over tue ewes
aud receding. The nose Is a perfect repro
dgcti0n Of the African human type. though
on much larger scale. and the n0udcscript
expands aud contracts the nostrils In 4
manner remarkably manlike. They are set
some distance above the usual location.
making room for long upper lip The
mouth. instead ~ being Set in the misdIe
of tie muzzle. Ia more toward the top The
upper Jaw "a short. the lower proiecffo fov
over two inches beyond 10. and the animal
when chewing moves II up and down and
without the sideways. grinding motion used
d al grass-esfIng animals. The hair OF
the face - q a woollv nature. The animal
j. about four years old. and, having BEEN =
household pet. Il very tame There A.
many visitors a tle stable daily. bat admis-
son IL generally denied. While being
shown yesterday the At nal Cnevvad a hand
fgl Of tobacco with muc1 gDst0.