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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

Commencement Exercises at Butte
BUTTE, June IA Especial TO the indie
pendent The commencement exercises
Of the high school were held in the Miners
Union hall this evening. There was q
large audience present Diplomas were
awarded 70 seven graduates,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

BosToS, June l4-rhe Standard Sagsr
refinery Of this city has effected the largest
purchase Of sugar ever made, having se-
cured 5000 tons In Cuba at five cents. call
ing for 8, $4,000.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

At Philadelphia - Athletics, S; St
Louis, 5.
At Brooklyn-Brooklyn Z; Cincinnati,
The Baltimore Louisville game was post
poned.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

NEW YORK, June l4-Before 10 O'Clock
this morning sS675. 900 ia gold had been
ordered for export. The gold engagements
for shipment to Europe tomorrow By four
houses amount 70 $, 81, coo.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

ARMAGH, June l4-AnOther victim of
Wednesday s railroad accident is dead. Bus
iness remains suspended, the only sounds
disturbing the dull monotony of the streets
being caused by frequent funeral process
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

LONDON, June 1.-THE principal event
at the Manchester meeting to-day was the
Manchester cup of 200 soyereigns, with
600 added The race was won by Cotil-
lion. Indian Prince second. Lord Lowe
third
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

WAcHISsTOS. June l4-Admirsl Cher
ardi informed the navy department that he
will start from New York for Hayti Sun
day on the KeaTsarge.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

CHICAGO. June 1L-IllInOis Central rail
road officials deny that that road is going
to build line from Pierre, DAk., to Puget
sound or any other coast point
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15
John >Iaronsy's Case.

NEW YORK, June 14-The writs of
habeas corpus for John J. Maroney aud
Charles Mcdonald came up for q bearing
this morning. McDOnaId's counsel said
his clients employer was in court. pre-
pared to show that the prisoner was at
work II this city when the Cronin murder
was committed; there was also a gentleman
present who slept with Mcdonald in New
YORK that night MarOney's counsel de-
elsred the warrant WAS not properly issued
and bis client was not regularly commit
ted The evidence, be continued, WAS such
that no Judge would countenance q contin-
uAnce OF MaroneJ's Imprisonment Judge
Andrews said be would have TO have a
written return 20 the writs. Counsel then
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-06-15

Father DaEneu Not Dead
OMAHA, June 14-Father Damen L. NOT
dead. as was reported this afternoon.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
SUICIDE OR MURDER.
Frank Bell Shot In . Bagui0 q
Salem.

SALEM. Or, Sept. IA young man
named Frank Bell shot himself this even
ing in bsgnio in this city aud will die
He came here from san joe, Cal, last
June. where his relatives are said TO be
highly respected. He brought with him q
girl. Violet Aldrich, who was q victim to
his amours. She has since lived I'm house
of ill-fame and he has been around this
city aud neighboring small towns most of
the time loafing, but sometimes painting
houses.
He has been in Independence recently
until about . week ago when he cam = hsrs
to be present during the state fair, which
commences Monday. He spent his time
around the saloons, gambling places, and
baginos and ended his existence ~ above
stated. He had been drinking heavily to-
day aud told Z tsloon cham, Jsms Fen
neil, he was going 10 kill Miss Aldrich, and
both went 10 the house where she il STOP
ping. Fenneil thinking he didn't mean II
He also said he would kill himeelf. After
arriving there be pulled out q revolver
which Fenneil tried TO get away from him,
but he thrs Gsened to shoot Fenuell unless
left alone
Finally Bell sat down on the bed, placed
the revoiver to his right temple and fired,
the ball entering . little below the temple.
glanciDg slightly upward and almost COM
Ing out at the left side near the edge of his
forhead. A doctor was called bat coNid
render no assistance. He WAS still alive
bat no hopes OF hts recovery are enter
tanned. He was about - years old.
The above is the story learned from
Bells companions, but some doubt exists
rs 10 the truth of the matter. and there 10
Z suspicion that he was murdered by the
ruined Aldrieh girl. A full investigation
will be made.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
rKAxsPrsED srrAcoMA.
An Old Msn t'bIorefsrsasd and
kssbDed - ssh~r tt~ms

An Old MAJ G6iorsf srsaed and
kssboeh - ,th~r ft~ms.
TAconA > pt. IL On Wednesday even
ing b Bel. hors dealer. who owns q
ranch near suIna-r. Wa csa a. oforJned and
robbed of s2..5o Bel AMI an en-
pioye were as eep in 4 room together. and
the money taken was su q vest Pocket
under Bells pillow. Na Derscn heard the
robbers and they escsped- The robbery
has been rcportes, 10 sheriff Psice.
A alight Ore occurr d in the rear OF the
1acoma Novrlty Compa0y's sore, 500
sorth Eleventh street, at o'clock this
afternoon, caused by the tipping over of .
small Kerosene lamp. The he depart
mens promptly responded, hus the flames
were exfingu'she1 before he, arrived and
before much damage Was siyne. The loss
viii amount To about $l0o.
Nine more men were brought 10 Jail from
Puyallup this morning, eight convicted Of
yaxrancy aud one oi sci log i,quor TO
Indiana They W. re SENTENCED. To sixty
days IN jail by Justice BeA' h. This makes
. total oi twenty three arre>ss al Puyallup
during the past week. Joseeh Tsyior, an
Indian employed st Meeker's farm, has
been made a deputy by sheriff Price, and
1t 10 thought he will assist in q scuyering
who IL IL that II selling liquor 10 the
Indians.
The case OF Albert Lunton. arrested some
time ago for resisting an officer. was con-
cluded last Disht, AID Lunton was let 60
free. the court deciding that the officer
who arrested hin was not confirmed and
therefore had no right to arrest him.
Mr. samuel Coliyer. cashier of the Mer
Grants National bank, who was elected at
the recent meeting Of the Washington
Banlers' Association - represent them at
the meeting Of American Bankess' Aa-
soeiation at Kansas City, viii leave for
that city next week The convention viii
open on September 2h
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
IRATE DEMOCRATS.
They Objected to Music by
COlOred Ninstrels.


eHEHALIs. Fepe n. Lew Johnson's 3
coiored Ministries arrived here q o'caock-
On the same train were sempie and Grif-
az 3 Democratic candidates for governor
and congressman- The latter vent 70 the
OPEN h01se to hold . political meeting,
and the Ministries dobned their uniforms
ana the baud marched down the street
playing, without knowing that there was
political meeting being held At the opera
house They ssopped in front 60 play a
tune Suddenly several parties rushe<i
down stairs from the opera housr and
without warning attacked the ninstrels.
throwing them right ami left. and de-
Snolished . born os two. The marshal
arrested the PARTIES who committed the
sssanlt, and they are held for thai.
Lew Wallace made q statement at the
performance this evening according TO the
facts above Eye witnesses testified TO the
same The Dcmocrass give - an excuse
that the minxtrels were sent to disturb the
meeting by the Repsbiicans. bat there is
not particle Of evidence To that effect.
The attack WAS wholly nniustiaabis and
was probably in.s:gsse8 nv tao much
usual Democratic ersfhsIsia-rn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

John Mullin9o has been arrested at Or.
toHville, Cal Ii il thought he ts 0us q
the Quincy stage robbers.
Edward J. white. another OF the men
injured by the recent bursting OF the boiler
ia the California sash, door aud bind -
tory at OAKLAND. died today. He was ~
married.
A special from San Francisco states thae
the steamer City Of Paebia on her tip
down from the north lost two of her pro
pelier blades, aud will go on the dry dock
OF the Union Iron Works tomorrow 70 70
pair the damage.
Denver specials state that news from the
mountains show that for this season of tho
year IL has been showing unusually hard
all day, and snow H. still falling. Tonight
the storm il driving Eastern tourists down
to lower attitudes, aud all incoming
trains tonight were loaded down even 70
standing room with tourists bound for
Eastern cities.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
The Chief Discussion 10 About the
Election Of j udgee.

DENVER, Colo, Sept. IA Repablicaa
Santa Fe special sayk: In the state constitu.
tional convention today the discussions on
the article submitted by the committee on
judicial department was continued. The
convention was pretty evenly divided on
the chief question At issue, which is
by the people or appointed by the gov
ernor. IL now looks - IL there will be Q re-
consideration OF the clause relating to pro.
bate and county courts, and p0ssibiy 9
compeontG whereby oNpreme tu1Qrs skn1l
be frss appointed and afteswafd elected
every two years.
When the statehood movement took
formal shape last winter nine -tenths Of the
population favored II until the legislature
adopted the plan OF sppoftionment, which
by many was alleged unfair TO those coun
ties accustomed sending Hp Democratic ma
Joiftics. On this account many Democrats
nave been iukewarm on the subject, but
porting favorable to the appointment,
based on the last resistration iist, is by a
majority considered just The convention
viii indorse this appointment, and should
its labors result In the formation OF a
strong liberal constitution, IL is more than
probable that. regardless of party, the peo-
pie will support II. At any rate the ad-
iustment of this question practically
wipes out any home opposition TO state
hood that may have arisen since the meet
ing of the last legislature.
Ii In probable that after the constitution
IL framed 1t will be laid first before con-
gress for its approval, with the request
that an enabling act be passed before the
question OF adoption II submitted to the
people. There are reasons peculiarly local
In character why such q mode Of pro-
cedure would not be unwise
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
THE CITY FRONT.

The Ferndale is having her boilers
repaired.
The Geo. W. Elder leaves for Alaska
on the oath.
The Washington goes to Tacoma
today at 10 O'Clock on an excursion.
Repairs on the Dispatch are nearly
completed and she will be launched
next week.
The Walia Walla sails for San Fran
cisco September 20. and the City of
Puebla September IS.
The steamer Umatilla leaves for
San Francisco tonight at o O'Clock
with freight and passengers.
The steamer Wilmington leaves
San Francisco Monday afternoon for
Seattle and other Sound points.
The w. X. Merwin has been char
tered by the lumbermen of Ports
Blakeley and Madison for an excur-
sion To Port Tosnsend today.
The Portland steamers will hereafter
discharge freight at the Schwabscher.
Manning & Creswell, Pumphrey and
Baker. Bacon & Co s wharves.
The j. C. Britain was to have ar
rived from Chuckanut last night with
275 tons of stone, and with the barge
siwash i'm tow, containing 100 tons OF
stone.
T.R. Pumphrey yesterday LET the
contrsct to Wallace Lang for the con-
struction Of 30 foot pier out from
his wharf. The pier viii have three
slips. Work will be begun Monday.
The Seattle Warehouse Company's
pier has been completed Ii is 100
feet long and 20 feet wide, and has
four slips. There is forty feet of water
at the end of the pier 81 low water
and twenty -four feet At the inside of
the pier.
The +. W. Purdy arrived in yester-
day with the barge 81 Paul in tow
loaded with I. 80 sacks OF oats and IS
tons of hay from La Conner for the
Bodere Milling Company and 50 tons
OF dimension stone from Chuckanut
for Tacoma.
The tug ]. NJ. Colman. which was
built here last year by Alexander
Aiken for Mr.. Coiman. is up from
shoalwater bay for repairs. For q
wear past she has been engaged in
towing ships over the har as sboal-
water hay for the shoaiwater Bay
Mil Comp pany. She j. To have . new
pilot house and her machinery il 10 he
I repaired.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

They Burn . Church and Several
Dwelling HOuANa.

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. H.--A Tfmes- Dem
oerdf, Meriden. Miss, special says: The
most recent reports of race troubles ia
Jasper county shows they are assuming
larger proportions. On sunday night last
a crowd of masked men congregated at o
small church about seven miles west Of
Baulding. They held a mock service and
fred the building.
Near this church was a negro school
house and this was also fired. The dwell
ing house of Alfred Lassiter and another
negro's house were also visited, and after
a discharge OF firearms. causing much
alarm, these two dwellings were also fred
The dwelling house OF Mr.. Burnett Hair,
. white man. was Also visited. Mr.. Hair
and family were much abused but no bed
lily harm was offered.
several negroes have been arrested In
Newton for iilicting insn1ection and are
now in Jail at Decatur. Two Of them con-
fessed that there WAS al organization of
blacks and that they were TO unite sunday
today and commence war. The further
arrest of some OF the leading negroes dis
closes the fact that there IL an organiza-
ton, but for political purposes only. The
white people OF the country are organiz-
ing and arming themselves. over 500 guns
having been sold at Newton. IL Is not
Bow expected that an outbreak viii be
made ., any time and matters are quiet
ing down,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
IN TIL olR own HANDS.
The Baseball Players Propose to
Run Their Games Themselves.

CHICAGO, Sept. IA Hints Of various
kinds touching an important move to be
made by the brotherhood OF baseball play
ers have been published recently. and this
afternoon the Journal says the report that
the brotherhood intends to take the game
out Of the hands of the present owners Of
the league clubs appears TO have some
ground. The probabilities are, the Journal
saws, that by the close OF the present
league season the brotherhood win be well
enough mafured TO warrant public ae-
know letgment of their intention. Just at
present they are not giving away any more
particulars than they can nelp- Taeir plan
Is 10 run the game SO far as the league
cities are concerned on a sort of co-opera-
tive basis. If IL succeeds other associations
may be similarly organized. Ii Ii proposed
10 place the MANAGEMENT of the whole af-
fair ID the hands OF the general committee
representiHg each league club. Each clnb
will have q stock capita, of $1o,0D. some Of
waieh will be taken by the players and
the rest by the men who are 10 act - ON
GERS and financial hackers. The players
are To receive all but fair salary and per
centage of the profits. The receipts, after
all expenses, including salaries and per
centsxe are paid, are to be put into pool
10 be equally divided among the clubs.
Another new feature Will be the hanging
up of big money prizes for the first and
sccond piacea in the championship race.
There will be no sunday games, no liquor
selling on the grounds and but little
change In prices OF admission
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

CHicasc, Srpt A-Resween Seco and
fo.ape people rushed pell-meu out al ths
exposition huiiding tonight and seli owe,
each other downstairs from the ssl.
lery, and many jumping through windows
IN their hurry 10 escape Fire had started
Ia one os the booths near the center of the
heee structure. and the glare of flames
and the crash of plate giass caused PANIC
Men. Women and children joined in the
mad rush for exits. which were forrgu.
afely enough 10 prevent accisensx
within Eve minutes the excited thar.
sAnsss OF people were safe ousxssie the
structure. and fivc minutes thereafter the
cames were exf1n9uished and ons-fourth
of the Interior OF tire exposition WAS in
rains The damage 10 the eailaing itself
was sisxht.
The lossee OF exhibitors will reach SIS,
w No per>cns were reported seriously
injarvc. theuga many douh,iess suffered
numerous hursS and Others had decidedly
experiences. One Young LADY
.nd nef escort were compelled TO descend
nom tne roof. The Gre was causcst hy ig-
a,ie.f carbon falling from one OF the eiesS
lrie lights into . pike cf ribbons
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
New Interpretations.

OLYMPIA, sept is-Foliowing incorpora
lions have aled articles in Secretary
Whites Office;
pr. Reid L Company. Seattle Capital
stock, Slo.ue; trustees. q y. Reid, l. q
MeFariane agHhA. NJ. McFsrlane. object,
20 manutactHre. buy, sell and deal 10
sash, .ocrs, hlinds, moidings. building
material of all kinds and dressed and
rough iumner Of all kinds. and saw logs.
The Pasco Land Company. Pasco. Capt.
tai stock. $50 90, trustees. Louis G. Frey
Niilism r. Gray and James VI Ashton
object. the purchasing, improvement and
sale of real esiAte. and the Suil1iug cf ho
,elS, dwellings. stores and Offices for sale
rent og other lAwtui use
state Investment Company, Tacoma
Capital stock, sloa.es: trustees, John II
pelAncey. II. Ionderbsck aud william
Knight object. 10 buy. aeQuirs, sell ane
dispose Of real estate and personal prop
ersy of ali kinds aud descriptions
Pacific Live stock Insurance Company
Seattle capital stock. $An 600. Trustee.
W. h. Ball. q. v J. Haihvo.sk sad J Il x
Irsin: object. 20 carry ca and fo . geaera
insurance business. IN iRsariaS and taktr.
insurance risks upon al kinds of ays
stock, and syoa live stock only.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

PARIS. Sept. 1.-THE Monetary congress
had final si,ting today. Prof Boxwen
spoke Of the progress made By rnetaiism N
England aud complained that the discus.
sion ON the subject In congress was more
The president announced that beruuecni
had gi iven 1900 francs as q prize f0f ~
best essay on the operation Of bi.metaias9
ia Great britain. America. France ao0
Germany. and 20 this sum the kngiien
bi ns talic cougreaa had Added 2s100 Irn0ca
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

I've More Weeks 10 Perfect the
Wy0mipg COnstltasioa.

CHEYEssg. wyo., sep: IA resolution
vas introduced In the constitutional con
veniion today establishing the once OF
state examiner. whose daty IL shall be 10
examine the accounts Of The state treasury.
supreme district. coart clerks, eotissy
clerks and treasurer af saeh ofiacss ss the
l-sissssarp r3Ay sfiree: also q resolution
tina, no witnesses in criminal eases shall
be imprisoned while the case II awaiting
rstas f6- . longer tizae thas il Necessary 10
take the deposition. A subssirass bali sas
iasro6uees. making the term OF governor
four snsssad o. two years The congention
vsIs probably be Ia sesAion two weess
iuEgey
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15
PENSION COMMissloNER.
Major Warner Has Beeu rendered
the Position.

WASHINGTON, Sept ls-The star tonight
says the president rendered the pension
commissionership 10 Major Warner this
morning. and that the latter has taken IL
under consideration, with the chances in
favor Of his declining II. on the ground that
be canuot afford to surrender hts present
business engagements. In conversation
with q reporter this afternoon Warner ints-
mated that he had not yet reached con-
clusion in the matter. The impression i'm
Washington Is that the mater will be
settled BY the president during the coming
week, and that the appointment. when de-
cided upon, viii be first announced at Deer
Parh.
KANSAS CRY. Sept H.-whatever doubt
existed in l.s m,nas of Major Warmers
friends mere that President Harrison has
offered him the commissionersbip OF pen.
sions Was dispelled this evening. when
Mrs. Warner received from her husband a
telegram that reads "a follows: IL am still
undecided"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

San Dra0es6cpt- l4-sylvesfef Morales,
the noted b66dit who for months terrorized
Southern coiifornia, pleaded guilty to .
charge Of ru1h'ery this afternoon and was
sentenced u Judge Puserhaugh 70 the
Folsom stats prison for life He viii be
taken north on the next steamer
MorAfee e00menced opeFati0ns in veu-
tara ceaoty. Nhefe he sts;e two HOSES iu
Nay last Ne has stolen about rwelve
horses during his career. besides carryius
of from the psnehs ~ much stun fos which
he had no ~. be mingled With those of
his own natlenslity nicely, and was in .
measure shi@kied BY them, ~ he never left
. farsnhsusesgi threat to kill the
inmates iftkeS disriose d HE whereabouts.
He Was accnsed Of the murder Of Henry
Charles, psomtncnt ranchman In this
county. and 0f two other penous He also
shot and seftcaaly uounded Georse Bunch,
said 10 be former accom- plsce and whom
he suspected Of trcachery. In August he
carried OF from her parents at San Dieg-
niio, the girf Nymphia Brown, who has
since accompanied him and who Was
with him when Constable Wilson sud
denly came - snd captured the bandit on
Sepfe mber G
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

William Payne has nled Valentine ecrir
on eighty acres. embracing the water front
from Calhoun street half . mile to the
westward, lying on the Donaldson claim
recent decfsion OF the laud ONCE, and has
excited mach interess among shore-line
realty holders.
The ship Guardian, for Taltall, Chile,
with SO GO fe Of lumber from HadlOek; |;
the schooner Puritan. for Melbourne, with
$50 coo feet Of lumber from Hadlock, and
the chip lnvinciole, for Melbourne. with
l,ls7 600 feet Of lumber from Blakeley.
ss5t ta.ie exHs4a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-15

PORTLAND. Or. sept. A-The fall season
Of the Portland Speed Association which
closed today was the most Successful race
meeting ever held In the Northwest. The
weather was fine ana the track in good
condition. The attendance during the
ave days was nearly i2.oo Today II was
nearly s.Oo
Nile aud repea;-Jack Brady won. Best
time, f,ss.
Free for all. trotting snd pacing- Raven
Bov son. Best time. 2-a as.
special trot-Edwin C.. Won. Fest time,
2B
Raining. 100 yaris-FHnny won Time,
2-tz seeoa0a
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For ssssa SD sees0ss resefvsescSS g
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A Rousing Meeting Held At Tacoma
Standing Room Only.

TACOMA, Sept 1.-THE Republicans OF
Tacoma opened the campaign here last
night by grand Republican rally in the
court house, at which addresses were de-
iyered by Walter J. THOMPSON. who eulo-
gixed ex. Governor Ferry in most fiatter-
ing terms, Hon. George +. willard. oil
Michigan, Col VIII Visscher. George r.
Riley aud Col. c. L. Claypool also made
short but telling speeches. The names OF
Ferry, Blaine, Wilson aud other prominent
Republicans were greeted with vociferons
applause. Alpha opera honse Was crowded
people even standing on the eide walk. II
was q roasing meeting. and speaks well
for Tacoma Republicans. Much diSap-
pointment was msnifNted At the nonsp.
pearance Of Mr.. q +. Ferry, who was ex.
pected to address the meetidg