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Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
JEFFERSON COUNTY COURT NEWS
Only Three Cases Called Yesterdsy-Ad-
journed Till Saturday.

Only Three Cases Called Yesterday-Ad-
journed Till Saturday.
BOULDER, Mont, September 16.-lCorre-
spondence of the Miner. Three cases were
called in the district court to-day, after
which an adjournment until 10 o'clock
Saturday was taken.
w. II. Pierce vs.. William N. Ten Eyck;
motion for new trial dismissed.
J. York vs. James Higgins, time in which
to answer extended 60 days.
John Hildebrand vs. Andrew J. Bailey;
trial jury waived and evidence submitted
to the court. Judgment entered for plain.
tiff.
Attorney Frank Showers, who was re-
Gently admitted to practice in the district
court, Is reported seriously i'll with typhoid
fever. Mr.. Showers is recent arrival in
the territory, and from Ohio.
The Hon. W. Y. Pembertcn and r. B.
Smith are announced to speak in Boulder
Friday evening, the goth, and there is ex-
pected to be a large and enthusiastic turn
out of the faithful. The registration in
Boulder is considerably in favor of the
Democrats. The balance OF the county
registration has not been analysed by the
politicians as yet.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
ANACONDA DEMOCRATS.
Rousing Audience Assembled ut Evans'
Hall Last Night.

A Rousing Audience Assembled at Evans
Hall Last Night.
ANACONDA, Mont, September 14.-Espe
cial to The Miner BY Rocky Mountain Tele
graph. .l-To-night our streets were filled
with procession headed by brass band,
and all the torches that could. be raked
and scraped were pressed into service to
escort e. Corbett and Hon. w. w. Dixon,
OF Butte. and Deer Lodge county's famous
orator, Chas. K. Hardenbrook, to Evans
hall, where the full capacity OF the house
was tested by Democrats, intermingled
with sprinkling OF the better class
OF Republicans, to hear the true prin.
ciples OF Democracy expounded. Each OF
the speakers spoke in the mt st iorcible
manner in favor OF an equal and fair ad-
iustment Of the protective tariff and
against the hardships laid upon many by
the registration law.
There will be another grand rally here
next Friday night, September 20, when
several OF the best Democratic speakers Of
this territory will address the meeting.
Tonight, when the registry Office closed,
!, $40 names had been enrolled. Register
Agent Neal intends to keep his office open
The usual hours to morrow.
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The Strongest Companies.

With the numerou- fires which have
lately visited the city, it shows prudence
on the part Of citizens to insure against
loss, and great pleasure is taken ip callini
attention to the advertisement OF chas
e. Elting, insurance agent at No. 33 Gran
ite street, who represents some OF the old
est and largest FIRE insurance companies
doing business in this city, H is also
agent for tue Travellers Accident Insurance
comprny, of Hartford, Connecticut, the
largest and best accident company in the
world
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
Heavy Losses by Fire.

LOUISVILLE, September 15.-Rain this
morning aided in extinguishing the fire
which burned the building in which were
Hamburger, Bloom 4 Co. and other firms
The heaviest losses were as follows: Bam'
burger, Bloom & Co., 1907, 900; Louis
Grammar & Co., shoes, $50. 900; L,
Bretzfelder & Co., $55, 900. The loss on
smaller buildings bring the total to ST.
260, 900.
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Her Uncle Charged With the Crime.

neE OneAo Cnar8oO WIN Tine Crlme.
PHILADELPHIA, September 15.-Startling
developments have been made in the mur-
der case OF Annie LIE Coney, who was mur-
dered in her uncle's house at Merchants.
vile last week. Chaulkley LIE Coney, her
uncle, and Garrett Murray, q colored Ia
borer, have been arrested and charged with
the murder. Miss LIE Coney worked for
several years for Richard LIE Coney
another uncle, who died last spring. His
estate was indebted to her several thou
sand dollars for back wages. The theory
OF the state is that Chaulkley lie Coney
killed his niece to save the money for him
self and other heirs. 1t 10 believed that the
dead girls clothes we're afterward arranged
to give the impression that some OF the ne
gro hands had murdered the girl in an at
tempt upon her honor. Murray is charged
with being an accessory to the crime.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
An Indian Scare,

NEEDLES, CAL, September 16.-Intelli.
gsnce has been received here OF anticipated
trouble with the Indians at blackberry,
Arizona. Prominent citizens Of blackberry
have telegraphed to Kinsman for arms
and ammunition. The cause OF the
trouble is not definitely known. though it
has been feared for some time that the
Hualipi Indians are dissatisfied. The
tribe has been holding q big pow-wow and
war dance in the mountains adjacent to
blackberry for some weeks, and though it
was called dance for rain, old settlers
have predicted trouble. Lieutenant Her.
sey of Fort Moiaye, is at blackberry, and
says trouble Is inevitable. Citizens Of
Hsckherry are iortiiyihg and sending their
families away.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
Teemer-Gaudaur Race q Draw.

PrrsBURG, September 13.-John Pringle,
referee in the Teemer boat race,
decided this afternoon that yesterday 3
race was draw and ordered the men to
Fow over again next Monday on Woods
Run course ON the Ohio river. Gadaur's
backer positively refused to agree to This
and the money was returned. Teemer
offered to increase the stakes $500 and
row again within ten days at Woods Run
or any course in New York, lake or river.
but Gaudaur's backer still positively re-
fused. TIE referee in giving the decision
says there was no foul but that Hamm
Violated the ARTICLES Of agreement in pulling
ln front OF Teemer and that he had no
business on the course at all.
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Judge Grofr viii Accept.

OMAHA, September 16.-Judge Lewis A.
Croft who was to-day al pointed commits
sioner Of the general land Office, win accept
the position. Judge Croft was born IN
Wooster, Ohio, December 81, 1s41. In
1867 he was admitted to the bar and i'm.
mediately aftern ard commenced practice
in the city OF Toledo. He at once became
a prominent figure in politics and continued
as such until 1870, when he removed to
Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1877 he came to
Omaha, where he has since resided. Al.
tho gh strong Republican he was elected
district Judge in 1887 On th on-ps rtisan
ticket, and has since attended to nearly all
the criminal business in the district.
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criminal classes OF the South. Others o
the Mississippi delegation talked in tb,
same vein, and resolutions were finally in
troduced and adopted to the effect that
the colored people cultivate friendly rela
tions with those among whom they
lived. President Love. in speech re.
telling the story OF the assault upon
himself, said the passage OF the resolution
would make 1t appear that there had been
no outrages and that he had made false
statements. This caused much excite.
ment and the vote was reconsidered and
the resolution tabled. Members OF the
mississippi delegation insisted, however,
upon their names going on record as being
opposed to violence and this was allowed.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
Seven Persons Injured.

PARIS, September 15.-An explosion oc.
CURED to-day in a boundary on the Rue
Popsin court, belonging to Convilain, the
Antwerp manufacturer, at whose factory
in that city the recent disastrous explo.
sion took place. The employees were en-
gagged in melting bullets extracted from q
quantity Of old cartridges. Seven were
slightly injured.
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FROM PHILIPsBURG.
Colonel Hawkins Sentenced to One Months
imprisonment,

PHrLrpsBqRe, M. IT, September IA
Especial to The Miner by Rocky Mountain
Telegraph. 1.-The result OF the trial OF Colo
mel Hawkins at Granite to-day, for break
ing into the Philipsbure Mining and Milling
company's mine week since, was the SEN
tence OF the Colonel to one months i'm
prisonment and a fine Of $1e0.
A burglary occurred at Granite last night,
the victim being woman known as The
Irish World" the thief entered the house
and made off with two sealskin cloaks, q
sot OF silverware and and some diamonds,
amounting in all to about $4,000. The
burglar is unknown.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
shespshead Bay Races.

SHEEPsREAD BAY, September 14.-Trach
In heavy condition; attendance large.
Seven urlongs-Prodigal won; Ray
mond second, Oarsman third. Time, 1:32
Mile and one-eigth- King Grab won
Bridge Light second, Joe Lee third. Time
800.
Equinoctial stakes, about thres- tourtli+
Of q mile-RecIare won; Jersey Pat s,eeH J.
Lord Dalmeny third. Time, lis.
Mile and one.fonrth-Come.to.Taw w"ri
Cartoon second. Ban Flag third T,u"
2:12 3-5.
Twe.mils heats, on turf-First heat: Tea
Tray won; Lotion second, st. Luke third
Time, 2:47. Second heat: Tea Tray won
p: Luke second, Lotion third: Time
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Ciga- Makers Convention.

New YORK, September 15.-The eighth
annual convention OF the Cigar Makers In.
ternational union assembled at Tammany
hall this morning, and 1876 delegates from
all parts of the United States and Canada
were present. The morning adjournment
was taken after q brief session, until 2 p.
m. Important matters are to be consid.
cred in the convention, which will last more
than a week.
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in progress. They finally agreed to en-
deavor to have the agreement kept intact
BY all parties interested.
LONDON, September 16.-1he workmsn
OF London held an enthusiastic meeting at
Hyde Park to-day to celebrate the victory
OF the dock laborers. Burns. was the chief
speaker and was greeted with deaiening
cheers. Hedeclared that the strike now 90
happily concluded was only the preliminary
skirmish OF the great battle yet to come;
that federation OF labor would forthwith
be organized throughout England, and
when once completed war would be carried
into Africa. The thanks, he said, OF the
whole civilized world were extended to tie
generous contributors to the strikera' re.
lief fund, and that the victory OF the men
was in no small measure to their timely aid.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
overpayments in Pension Offices.

WASHINGTON, September, 14.-Examina.
ton of the June accounts OF the Washing,
ton city pension agency by the pension
division OF the Third district shows the
overpayment OF $21O in the vouchers. A
number of smaller roverpaynients have also
heen recently discovered in the accounts OF
other agencies. These errors are said to
have resulted in the effort to Increase the
work Of clerks beyond their capacity.
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Much i'll feeling exists between the dock
laborers and the men who took the places
OF the strikers, and the latter refuse co work
with them. Several encounters haye.already
occurred between them. The dock com.
panies have made strong complaint to the
lord mayor against the actions OF the re-
turned strikers.
LONDON, September 16.-The situation
is regarded SO serioue that meeting OF the
joint dock committee, conciliation COM
mittee and the leaders OF the strikers has
been called to convene Immediately at the
Mansion house.
A deputation OF ship owners arrived at
the Mansion house while the meeting was
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18

WARRINGTON, September 14.-The Star to-
night says: The President rendered the PEN
sion commissio ionership 10 Major orWarner this
morning. and that the latter has taken the
matter under consideration. The chances
are in favor of his declining on the grouEd
mat he can't afford to surrender present
pgslress engagements. In conversaGion
NTH d reporter this afternoon, MAJOR war.
nsrintinated that he had not yet reached
conclusion in the matter. The impres,
sSon'in Washington is that the matter wlii
30 settled by the President during the COM
pg week, and that the appointment, when
Deer Park.
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Gone to Unknown Parts,

ST. LOUIS. September ia special
from Texarkana, Ark, says: J. Weiss. who
for ten years has been resident OF this
city, frst as music teacher, then an school
" president Of the Texarkana SAVINGS
hank, but more recently an advertising
lumber dealer and large stockholder in the
Matthews Lumber Co., has decamped, 20.
ing to unknown parts and carrying with
him, it is afiege j. funds of other parties es-
t'mated all the way from $50, 900 to $50
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
wyoming state Convention.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., September IA reso'
lutiou introduced in the constitutional
convention to day, establishing the office oi
state examiner, hose duty it shall be to
examine the accounts OF the state treas
ury. Also resolution that no witness in
criminal cases shall be imprisoned while
the case is awaiting trial for longer tfme le
than is necessary to take a deposition. A
snhst;tnta hill was introduced making the
term Of governor four years instead OF two
The convention will probably be In session
two weeks longer.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
CAPTAIN and Crew Rescued.

FALL RIVER, Mass, September l4.-Ths
steamer Saxon arrived from Philadelphia
tbis morning. She had on board the cap.
tain and seamen Of the shipwreckeo
schooner william O. Snow. Of Taunton.
She nut into the Delaware breakwaters
dnrine the storm, but was sunk py COZ
i;sion. The crew were dashed In the rlg-
eine iorty-slght hours before being Fsscueo'
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
Rain in South Dakota.

HURON, s. D., September 14,-tt has
been raining here since Thursday. Oyer
three inches OF water having fallen. Like
reports CONS from all parts OF South Da'
kota. The results is believed TO be great
crops for ne4t year. this being the wettest
September for fifteen years.
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still cut of. it is impossible TO learn any
thing for the present. Communication with
Sandy Hook is all right again. No less
than . score Of fstorm-delayed vessels are
reported as passed up toward quarantine.
All show evidence OF havingpassed through
the storm.
New York, September IA. = Figured
rouehly. fully 81, $50 900 damage has.bee
vessels known to have been wrecked is
greatly in excess Of first expectation.
Many vessels ara yet to be heard from.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18
London Strike 06.

LONDON, September l4.-The Master
Lighterman have conceded the terms de-
manded by their men and the last obstacle
to the full resumption Of work has been
removed. The men will resume work on
Monday,
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Kansas City Rae. o.

KANSAS CRY, September 14--Weather
clear; track in good condition.
Trotting, 1928 class-Lady Wonder first,
Mundane second, Cora Q. third, others dig
tanced and drawn. Best time, 2:14h.
Four-year-old stake-To rnado first.
haywood second, George G. third. Union
Medium distanced, Best time, 2:34.
Pacing, $50 class-Brother ,: first,
Addie second, Dwight third, John fourth.
Best time, 2:30H.
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A Life Sentence.

SAN DIEGO. Cal. September 14.-Sylves-
tro Morales, the noted bandit. who for
some months terrorized southern Califor.
MIA, pleaded guilty to the charge Of robbery,
this afternoon, and was Sentenced by
Judge Puternalgh to the Folsen state
prison Tor life.
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9PPosED TO YloLENCE,

Fns Colored People of Mississippi Want
Their Names ON Record.
MDIANAPoLIs, September 14.-TAe negro
paptists resumed the discussion Of the out.
saesa again to-day. Rev. T. L. Jordan, Of
Ai'sissippi, made speech deprecating re-
marks advocating violence in return for
southern wrongs. as 1t places the mass Of
a''plssa eolorsd people at the mercy Of the
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Editors Fight q Duel.

PARIS, September 14.-ta'on, editor Of
La France. and Panyet. editor OF LIE Paris,
became involved in q dispute, the outcome
OF which was duel fought to-day. Lalop
was wounded in the hand,
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rs. Bonds Purchased

WASHINGTON, DC, September 11.-Total
amount Of bonds purchased to date since
August 8. 1857, is $1s9,253,s 500. Cost
was s2sl. .5ss,s66. Saving by their pur-
Echase $44, ,2s6, 726.
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THE LONDON STRIKERS.
They Refuse to Work With the Men Who
Took Their Places.

LONDON, September 15.-At the opening
OF court to-day, the recorder, in charging
the grand jury, referred to the recent strike,
and said that though a great number OF
men were out OF work for weeks and suf-
fered great priyation, there was not q
single case ON the calendar arising from the
strike. The peaceful behavior OF the men
he declared was subject for national
pride.
Most Of the ssrikers resumed work this
,morning. It is expected that work on all
the docks will be in full swing tomorrow.
A thousand unemployed dock laborers are
waiting at thegates OF the docks and threat
en- violence againet the mem employed to
take theirplaces whom the dock companies
refuse 20 discharge. z.
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Dividend Declared.

New York, September 16.-The board OF
directors of the Commercial cable COM
pany, at q meeting to-day. declared divi-
dend OF TX per cent. for the current
quarter,
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ROBBING TEE RELIEF FUND.
Councilmen and Other Parties Accused
Of the Crime.

II ~ eAAc SA AAAAOs
SPOKANE FALLS, w. T., September l6.-
Especial to the Miner rl-Robert English
charged with stealing relief supplies while
in the employ OF the relief COMMITTEES
assisting in disbursing supplies, was to
have had an examination to-day before
the police judge, but he jumped his bail and
allied to show up. It is strongly believed
be was hired to skip out by prominent
parties who feared exposure when English
told his story to-day.
A citizens committee was organised this
morning to protect the city interests in
events OF this kind, and they promptly
took up this case and will prosecute to the
end and will not stop till every guilty party
connected with making capital out of sup.
plies will be brought to Justice. Funds
wers subscribed for the purpose and the
committee authorized to employ additional
counsel to assist District Attorney Jones.
They employed ]. B. Jones, F. Graves and
Buck Winston. English has claimed
all the time that he was acting under di-
rection and under orders and was to make
full statement to-day. He was last seen
Saturday night with Sydney Demartoes,
member OF council, and had been drinking.
A sensation was created tonight when
warrants were sworn out by Hon, A. M.
chairman OF the relief committee
and other members of the committee
for the arest OF Councilmen Sydney D.
Waters and Peter Dueber and Police
man William Gillespie. Waters and
Gillespie were arrested by Chief OF Police
Warren about II p. m. and taken before
Judge Dunning where they gave bonds in
the sum OF 81 900 each. Dueber is expected
70 return on the midnight train from the
Sound and will be arrested at the train.
The citizens are thoroughly indignant to
think that the city has been subjected to
such an infamous oxtrage at such time
and in such a bold manner.
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New National Bank.

WASHINGTON, September 16.-The comp.
trollsr OF currency to-day authorized the
first national bank of Oakesdale, W. T.,
to begin business with q capital OF $780,.
600.
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The Oueen of Tonga Dead.

AUCKLAND, September 16.-Advices by
the steamer Wanui announced the death
i Of the queen Of the Tonga islands.
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Awaiting Results.

AUCKLAND. September 16.-Ths latest -.
ports from Samoa are that Maletoa was
quietly restored to power, and he and Ma.
taaia have gone to the island OF Manoasa,
where they will remain until the decision
of the Berlin conference has been confirmed.
The German consul at Apia notified Ta-
massea that Gen many was precluded from
giving support to any party on the island.
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Heavy Liabilities,

RosToN. September 16.-The creditors OF
John 8. Macintosh, wool.puller, Milton,
Mass, met to-day. Liabilities about
$155, 900. The meeting decided to give
Macintosh further time with view 60 se-
cure some one who will take the assets and
make him offer compromise.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-18

Teddie Quinn took day of to celebrate
last week.
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AFTER TIE STORM.

Tho Damage Much Greater Than at First
Anticipated.
NEW YoRK, September 14,-The storm
hos a. last blown over, and the sun is shin.
mo A feeling Of uneasiness in shipping cir
clss q TO safety OF many vessels at sea
dnr;pc its storm, remains % keen as ever. ever
ssvarsl steamers and selling yessels gre
over due, and as telegraphic communities.
.,a, ,etvesn here and . number Of ports i
, 1889-08-31
The Situation III Crete.
From the Daily Telegraph.

At a time when all the Great
Powers, if their repeated declar a'ionS
may be trusted, desire peace and a
careful avoidance of all irritation
and international controversies, the
agitation in Crete threatens to raise
a gain the ilI-omened spectre of the
Eastern Question. That the ever
recurring trouble in this island is
source of danger to the tranquility.
of the Levant and to the integrity ct
what remains of the Ottoman Empire
will be apparent by a statement OF
the position and its ~antecedents.
The situation now resembles what we
Witnessed in 1867, with this excep.
, 1889-08-31
ST. CROIX STATION.

London, Aug. 2Sth.-The Sugar and
Rum trade is paralyzed by the strike
amongst the dOckmen.
The Government has refused to alter its
decision with regard to the concentration
of the troops at Jamaica and st. Lucia.
New York, Aug. 28th-London news
states that the CoaImen and Printers have
joined the Strike, which now numbers
$4,000, and neither side is willing to make
concessions.
The Lord Mayor refused a request that
he should become arbitrator, fearing that
it might conflict with his judicial duties.
The Home Secretary, in reply to a ques-
tion on the subject in the House of Com
mons, said thai he was not prepared to adj.
NIT that intimidation would justify an inter.
ference by the Police, and he hoped that
each side would be able to adjust their
differences.
The Under Secretary of State for India
stated that the Viceroy had been com
PEELED to accept the resignation of the
Ruler of Cashmere, and had placed the
Country under a native council, as Govern
ment had no intention of annexing Cash.
mere.
Paris dispatches state that a huge Bou-
langist meeting was held yesterday to pro-
test against the Governments action
against General BouIapger. The mob out
side the Hall stoned the Police, and num-
bers were arrested. General Boulanger
has published a list of Al Candidates to
contest in his interest the seats in the De-
partment of the Seine.
It is announced that the Gar and his
family have started for Copenhagen.
It is reported from Copenhagen that the
Czarewitch will make m official visit to
Paris if the interview between the Gear
and the Kaiser should not be harmonious.
London August 28th.-Sngar in Stock
on the oath inst. was 100000 tons. Last
year 255, 900 tons.