The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-09-07
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
miscellaneous News items as They
Come Over the Wires.

Come over the wires.
Boston, Sept. $50 numerous were
the offerings ordered for the funeral of
John l.. Sulllvans mother that we'll
known florist kept his shop open all
night last night in order to fill orders.
Watchers by the coffin still continue
their vigils and the house was to-day
crowded by friends of the family. 1t is
said that the death of Mrs. Sullivan will
postpone Johns sparring tour.
THE GATHERING OF THE DELEGATES AT
wALLA wALLA.
WALLA WALLA, Sept. 1.-Thls evening
finds the hotels overfowing with guests
The lobbies are full, and citizens and
strangers are in the main discussing the
political situation, which shows almost
as many phases as there are groups dis
cussIng them The Hoyt-Kinnear crowd
have representative here in the person
of Colonel Paul D'Heirry. of Seattle, who
is here for the purpose of endeavoring to
form a coalition between the forces OF
King county and the Allen crowd, but
thus far has been unsuccessful.
SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDERS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.-Australian
papers say that abont June 90 the Sapo
small trading vessel. was boarded by
natives at Maylayta and one of them shot
, the mate. Laddin, dead, while another
beheaded trader named Cooper with an
ak. KeatiDg, owner of the vessel, and
several others on board, were badly in
jured, but drove off the natives. killing
twelve of them. 1t is reported Heating
has since died.
A BRAVE SHERIFF.
SAN Francisco, Sept. IA Chronicle
special from GieenvIlle, CAL, saws: Sher-
iff Cady, of LasseD county, caught the
mall yesterday whc robbed Wells, Fargo
& Co., in Lassen last week. The robber
resisted and shot the sheriff three times
The sheriff shot him once and then closed
in on HIM with his pistol. The wounds
are not serious. The sheriff recovered
about $1,000.
MRS. MAVERICKS FRIEND.
BosToN. Sept. ALBEIT Brierley, the
Liverpool merchant, who has gained
woI Id wide nOtorIety through his connec-
tion with the Maybrick murder, was a
cabin passenger on the Cunard steamship
Scahia, which arrived at East Boston this
morning.
To reporter he said: 81 have no state
ment to make. When 1 left England
told all there was to say. 1 came to
America to escape notoriety and do nor
want to figure in the q Is journals"
He said he had of Mrs. May
bricks reprieve at G :stown.
sis it true that gO paid the costs OF
the trial, amountIp - e6500.'
"Yes," he ans .ed. .'that was the
sum-"
do you care t. say anything regard
ing your relations with Mrs. MaybrickT'
"Nothing more than / have already
sand. All can say is that have figured
more prominently in the case in print
than any real come ection with it war
ranted Besides this have nothing to
say as to where am going in Boston or
after leave there. I have nothing to
say regarding anything, and you will
oblige me by bringing your questions to
a Close"
He then went below, refusing to talk
further. After leaving the steamer all
trace of him was lost.
PARLIAMENT PRoRoGUED.
LONDON, Aug. 3d. Parliament has
been prorogued until November 16. The
queen, in her speech of prorogation' said:
"Our relations with other powers continue
to be the most cordial. Since the begin
ming of the session nothing has happened
to diminish our confident expectations OF
unbroken European peace"
STORMS IN THE ORIENT.
LONDON, Aug. 30,-Advices from Yo-
kohama state that disastrous storms have
recently occurred in Walayama. Ten
thousand persons perIshed in the floods
following the storm, and 10000 were rem
dered homeless. The loss of property is
enormous.