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trapder. mother of Mrs. William Nc
Micken OF this city and Mr.. Lew Osfran-
der OF Puyallup, and grandmother Of Mrs.
Frank Dayton Of Portland. Or. The de-
ceased was horn In Connecticut and bad
attained her 87th year. Her remains will
be taken to Mertonvill, Minu.. for inter.
ment.
In the supreme court,to.day Mr.. Walter
Loveday was admitted 10 the bar.
The case Of tine Spokane Manufacturing
COMPANY W, McChesney ct al. was argued
SALEM. Jan. 2s.--A farmer named Cob.
elet was found dead on the road east of
Silverton yesterday. He was 55 years old
lt 10 supposed to be from heart disease but
NO particulars. He has two sons in Walla
Walla. A
SALEM, Jan. 80, special.-Frank How.
ard, convict In the state penitentiary
deli berately cut OF his left hand, with q
dull hatchet at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
He was sent up from Multonomah
county for FIVE years, convicted Of
obtaining money under false pretenses, /,
and arrived at the prison the 10th instant.
On bis way here he informed the deputy
sheriff that he did not intend to work In
the foundry. but he was put at work in
the moulding room at once, On the first
day he burned his foot and was laid up.
Dr. W.. II. Boyd, the prison physician,
was called and attended TO him. Howard
declared he was sick and had been
treated by Dr.. Lane in San Francisco for
diabetis aud Bright's disease, two dis.
eases impossible to exist at once. DR..
Boyd reported his only disease was lazi-
ness, and he was put to work again in the
foundry. This afternoon, when no
one was looking. he placed his
hand on block and with dull hatchet
cut his hand of at the lower part OF the
wrist. The fret stroke failed to do the
work and he struck q second time severing
II entirely. DR.. Fyrd was compelled to
amputate the arm and says the fellow 10
not insane. 1.,t.
HELENA, Mont, Jan. 80, Special. An.
other shining light in the Salvation Army
has brought trouble upon himself and the
organization by an iudiscretion which 10
not In strict accordance with the ritual Of
the faithful. The pretty wife Of q
well-known citizen, Sheppard, at
Deer Lodge has been attending the meet
inRs, and the singing and shouting OF
Captain RicAup infatuated her. They
became firm friends In q religious sense.
The intimacy increased to suoh an extent
70 call at her house. at any rate
her husband came home yester-
day afternoon UNEXPECTEDLY without
warning, and found the sly captain In bis
wife's room. A scene ensued, and the
trate Shepherd opened the door and Kicked
the intruder Of his household down the
stsps onto the sidewalk and chased him
down the street. A divorce suit will prob.
ably follow, but the captain sang Ia the
choir last night and was not molsstsd.
/, ALBANY, Jan. 90, Special.---A serious
noon between A. +. Thompson and Jesss
Clark. The participate had traded
horses and over the matter began 10 quar-
rel. Clark struck Thompson over the
head with o shovel cutting cash about
four inches long. The latter drew q
pocket knife and stabbed Clark In the
chest producing serious, il not fatal
wound. Both were arrested. Clark 10 too
badly wounded to undergo trial. Thomp-
son was held in $1,000 bonds for his ap-
pearance at o'clock tomorrow. Thomp-
son, who is German, lives on farm
near. Clarkis Gypsy horste trader.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 30, Special. the
assembly to-day joint resolution relative
to the election of United States senator
came up as a special order and was de-
feated by vote of 90 to 55.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 28.-It transpirps
that thirty out of fifty county clerks Of the
state have neglected to properly qualify
within the fifteen days allowed by law and
their acts before have been illegal, and
under the strict construction of the statut 10
they have frrfeited their places. An act
to validate their acts will be introduced
tomorrow.
ELLpNsBURG, Jan. 80, Special Forty
miners will pass through tonight hound
for Roslyn to take the place Of the strikers.
At present quiet reions there. but the ar
rival of the strangers, II is thought, will
be the signal for some disturbun A
few deputy sheriffs have left Ellensburx
for Roslyn to-day. A number more will
be procured at Chealum.
WHATcoM, Jan. 29, Special.-To-day
Nelson Bennets, foreman. with forty men,
endeavored to prevent the building Vt q
water front from Whatcom to Sehome.
The city marshal with fifty deputies be.
gan the removal OF logs that obstructed the
way, when Bennets men receded. The
city is sustained by Judge Burke's de-
cis ion.
ORovILLE. CAL, Jan. 90. Special.-Ar-
thur, the oldest son of the chairman OF
the board of supervisors OF Anderson
aged 20 years, while ont hunting yesterday
companion, who mistook him for deer.
THE PREsIDkNT-ELECT.