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Pound Dsad Il His Be-.

PoRrLAHD. Oct M.-James n. Bennett,
Of California, aged about ~. WAS found
dead in his bed ct the Rheinpfalx house.
The cause OF his death Is supposed TO
be heart disease. He has relatives IN
Southern California, and in bis
pocket were found several letters Of
recommendation, one dated September
e, 1879, being from Superintendent
w. Fl. Taylor, of the Coast Line stage and
express line. of San Francisco. It stated
that Bennett had been in the employ Of the
company for several years. in the capacity
of stocktender. driver and agent ct
various points In Lower California,
and recommends him - . man
of good character and good busi-
ness ability. Another letter il from J. D.
Carr. president of the Salinas City hank.
A third ietter written By John ]. Valen-
tine. general manager OF Wells Fargo's
Express Company. addressed him - d.
vision agent at Solsdad. Cal, and il d.
rected to Humboldt Wells. Elk county.
Nevada
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Tho Engineers Refuse to Federate.

PIrrsBURG, Oct. 2l.-The business of the
international Brotherhood OF Locomotive
Engineers is progressing rapidly, and adj
journment in about ten days is expected.
The sessions continue secret, but it has
been learned from q reliable source that
the proposition of federation with the
train mems organisation has been rejected.
A prominent delegate stated that the as
sertion made BY New York newspaper
that the convention had ordered strike
on the Erie road was false. The subject
had not been brought before the meeting.
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National Convention oI ChristIan Church.
DIS MoIrEs, Ia, Oct 2L-The national
CONVENTION Of the Christian church began
here today. Over 600 delegates we're present
President Phillips. of Pennsylvania, de-
livered the annual address tonight, and
brief addresses were read by several other
delegates. The report Of the Home Mis-
sionary Society showed the organization to
be working in twenty 1--we states. The total
number Of missionaries was 100, and the
amount Of money collected was $51. lS5.
The home work being done under the state
boards brings this up TO : total Of $lS4, 7S4,
and 3l2 men. with result for the year Of
more than 1900 new additions to the
membership and the organisation of 1877
new churches. Tie church extension fund,
begun two years ago, already has in
vested $35 ZOO. They have this year aided
thirty-tour churches in building houses of
worship in fifteen different states. Rev. G.
w. Muckley. of Cincinnati, succeeds Rev.
F. NJ. RAMS as secretary Of this fund. The
delegates say the growth of the organlza-
ton IL phenomenal, and that the govern
ment census this year will show them to
number 10000 communicates in the
United States. In 1880 they ranked as the
fourth largest body Of Protestants in the
cOuutrv
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SAN FRANcIsco, Oct 21.-The steamer
Rush w4s docked at Clay street wharf yes
terday to discharge cargo Of 1000 seal
skins which has recently been . causs Of
dispute between the Alaska Commercial
Company and the new company. They
have been awarded to the North American
Company. The skins are exceptionally
fine, and viii bring good price. The
Rush requires considerable repairs to her
machinery and bids have been opened for
the WORK. In three weeks it Is expected
that the Rush will sau on another cruise,
presumably along the coast.
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She Could Do better.


Cnlea80 IfloHn6
Anxious Mother-Are you quite sure, pet,
you can get along without any assistance
tonight?
Fair Young Convalescent-Oh. quite.
mamma.
sYou know. dear. viii SIT up with you
Il il is necessary"
II couldn't think of asking you to do it,
mamma. Besides. If I need any sitting up
with, why-er-ah-Mr. Peduncle Is COM
ing this evening. mamma
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Methodist neret,o susp.na.a.

SHKLsuRSR. Ont, Oct oL-The minister.
ial commission appointed to investigate the
charges OF heresy against Rev. James
Thompson. Methodist minister, met to.
day. The accused pleaded guilty of hav.
ing taught Objectionable doctrines of inn
morality and humiliation OF the wicked.
and was suspended from the ministry
pending action by the next annual confer
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WAeutnerou CyrY. Oct 21.-Palmer a
o., oootSactors Tor building the gunboats
0oncord and Bennington, hare notified the
navy department that the first-nsmed
vooDol h nearly rsady for the trial trip, and
naval board will soon b appointed to con-
0oet the trial. These vessels were con-
1sopes6 Tor more than three years ago, and
- tkey were under contract to be com.
1o1od Nay I. 1853. the contractors are
undw penalty Of 500 per day for every
6nysb delay.
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WAsHIuaroH Crry. Oct 2l.-Unitsd
otates Consul Gilman 1t Jerusalem, re-
ports 70 the department Of state that three
American locomotives made in Philadel-
phia and intendsd;for the new railway from
Jerusalem TO Jana have arrived. The con-
81 says Il viii interest our citisens to
know that the first locomotives ever used
a this ancient land we're made In the new
w0G3d
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San FRANCISCO, Oct N.-Mrs. Mary
Higgins. servant in the residencs Of
James McEnerny, Of this city. was nearly
burned 70 death tonight By the explosion
Of . coal-0l lamp. Burning oil was thrown
al over her. McEnerny and John Black
extinguished the IRE BY wrapping her In
mats. She Was terribly burned about her
face and the upper part of her body and
will urobably die
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Drunken MAN hiiied IN San FFancfsc0.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 21.-This afternoon
D. A. Reynolds. better known as Kit"
Reynolds. was shot four times and almost
instantly killed by Alex Graydon, q promi-
nent citizen. There was no witness to
the killing. which occurred in the office of
Graydon's corral Reynolds was drunk
and is known to have made threats against
Graydon and had entered Graydon's prem
ises several times during the past two or
three days and abused him. Graydon is
under arrest and the coroner's jury is in.
vestigating the killing.
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corruption in swiss Gevernnsnt

BKRNE, Oct. 2L-Evidence Obtained In
the suit brought by the Ticino cantonal
bank against the government Of the can
ton. arising from the endorsement Of
100000 francs by the treasurer of the
canton, shows that the embezzlement was
intimately connected with the revolt last
September. It'll said Eignor Respini, head
of the cantonal government. has docu.
ments compromising number Of in6uen-
tial men in political life.
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THE MAFIA AssAssINs.
Murderers Of Chief Hennessy Undouh
eddy Under Arrest,

eddy Under Arrest
New ORLEANS, Oct. 2L-[SpsciaI] Act
ing Chief Of Police Journal and Chief Of
Detectives Maloney today say that the
work Of the police in the Hennessy assas-
sination case il about finished, that
the guilty parties are undoubtedly under
arrest and the evidence to substantiate
this IL In possession Of the officers.
There may be few more unimportant
corroborative facts to be picked up, but
the police are satisfied with the evidence
they have. Next Tuesday is the day fixed
upon which the detectives will be ready TO
begin the trial Of the fifteen men.
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The father Matfhev Centenuial.

dredth anniversary Of the birth Of Father
Matthew, the apostle of Temperance, was
celebrated at the Academy Of Music to-
night. under the auspices Of the local
branch of the Catholic Total Abstainers.
Bishop Ryan, Cardinal Gibbons, Arch
bishop Ireland. of st. Paul. and other dig
nitaries were present.
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Jolly Life at saltwater Pri.on.

ST.. PAUL. Oct. 2l.-A local paper says:
Cole Younger, the noted train robber, is
permitted to 60 outside the prison walls at
Saltwater on passes issued by Warden
Randall. Other convicts imprisoned for
murder are allowed to go fishing outside of
the walls. and visit women of bad repute.
Afhdavits in support of some of these
statements have been furnished.
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French Rights in Newfoundland.

LONDON, Oct 2l-The SondasTs Paris
correspondent believes that in the negotia-
lions between England and France for the
surrender of French rights on the shore
Of Newfoundland. England proposes pc
cuniary indemnity, and France demands
in addition . concession Of territory in
West Africa
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WAs1usrou CzrY. Oct 2i.-Ths depart
1ent Of stats has been officially notified
TIT N Industrial exhibition will be held At
Igous, Francs. In 1892. in which the de.
yoftmsnts cf SILK and electricity win be
epeo 70 exhibitors from all nations A
eoedial invitation d extended to American
oxhlhitnra
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San FRAHcrsco, Oct. 2l.-Departed-bk
George +. Manson, Tacoma Cleared
st Haytisn Republic, Port Townsend; str
Al-Ki. Port Townsend; Of WallaWalia. Vic
toriA
Arrived-San Pedro, Tacoma; Whitelsw.
Victoria. 6ailed-Haytien Republic. Port
Townsend.
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Nev xork "a London n Six D.va

LONDON. Oct. 2l.-ISpeciaL1 - English
railway companies are making strenuous
efforts for rapid transit Of American mails
from Queenstown TO London. via Kings
town and Holyhead. They hope TO re-
duce the entire time from New York to
London to six days.
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FIRxs sconCn SOUTH DAKOTA

FIRES oCOHCH 0OUEH DAKOTA.
Vast Tracts Of Lignite Ablaso-eot3lors
Lose Their Honoe.
PIEaHE. 8. D. Oct H. Especial 1-Exten-
sive prairie hres are raging IN The Mooran
riverldistrict Of the Sioux reservation, Vast
tracts Of Ignite coal have commenced to
burn and fears are entertained that the
IRE may spread through the coal fields Ia
the Bad river district west OF here. II il
reported that several settlers on the Chey-
memo have been burned out.
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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 2l.--The boiler of n
portable engine near Lischiieid, Mimi. to-
day exploded. and the i2-year-oid son of
Dennis Kelly was killed. and AL Somers.
engineer, fatally injured. A dozen Others
we're more or less seriou.lv hurt
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A TEXANS UrroErUrArE EnRoE.
Mistokes An other Woman for His VIII
and blows Her Brains Out

and blows Her Brains Out
San AuroxIA, Tex, Oct 2L-A terrible
tragedy occurred here this evening. Mrs
August Mechlin Was walking down the
street. when Isaac Weiss suddenly rushed
up and blew her brains out with re-
volver. Weiss Immediately suicided with
the same weapon.
It is believed he mistook Mrs. Mechlin
for his wife. e. note found in his pocket
indicated that he intended 70 kill his wife
and suicide Weiss was deserter from
the United States army, and his vile left
him few days ago.
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CHICAGO. Oct 2i.-Captains Reddy and
Fish. OF the California state prison, TODAY
had the reeuisition for Thorn and Shinn
approved by Governor Fifer. 1t Spring.
held, and tomorrow will probably start for
California with the men.
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SACRAMENTO, Oct 2L-James McCleery,
who has been q resident of this city since
18i9, died tonight. aged % years. De-
ceased was city trustee for three terms,
and held other Offices. He was prom
inent Odd Fellow, and also belonged 70
other organisations.
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Prominsns Citizen rurns ror~.,

HARVARD. ILL.,, Oct Alt has been dis
covered that Charles Armstrong, q prom.
inent citizen a years old. Is forger of con.
veyancss and embezzler of trust funds to
the amount of $4,000.
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Famous Couuterfeiter Die. :, p.,..

COLUMBUS, O.. Oct 21-Pete McCartnev
one OF the most famous counterfeiter. in
the United States. died at the penitentiarv
this morning. He was serving ten years,
sentence for passing counterfeit money in
New Orleans in 1855.
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Couldn,t Aocount Tor Himeelf.

Early this morning Officer Cover arrest
ed James Murphy, aged n. on Front
street between Wall and Vine.
where he had been hang
ing around for two or three hours,
and when questioned gave unsatisfactory
answers. At the station he acted strangely
and IL Is probable he 10 demented.
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vienna Council Aids strikers.

VIEHNA, Oct N.-The tram car employees
who struck Sunday viii resume work.
The municipal council compels the tram
car company to revise its rules.
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SAN Francisco. Oct 2.-Maud Inman.
proprietor OF the electric baths. and hsr
sister-in-law, Mrs. Belts. were arrested this
afternoon for defrauding ID. r. BENJAMIN.
. Denver real estate agent. OF about IS COO
in money and real estate.
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SAN FRAscIsco, Oct. H.-Forscast till s
p. m. Wednesday: For Warrington. To-
cal rains.
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The meeting OF Ballard Republicans an.
nounced for this evening hes been postpoued
10 Friday evening. when Judge Humphries and
Judge De Puy, late Of Loo Angeles. win speak
The Fremont band viii furnish music
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Fieed EndanEers Nooksaok Bridges.

WHAIcoM. Oct 2l.-High water and log
jams in the Nooksack river endanger the
Conrwel and Great Northern railroad
hridUes
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eeeretazy Windem's Annual ReporA
WAmMe1oH Crry, Oct. n. - Secretary
Window has been busiIy engaged In the
1eepsration OF his annual report, writing
q hie homo IN the forenoon.
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Take the Northern Pacinc railroad. vsstfbu,.
aieeper and dirinr-sar route. for eli points Raj
A.Cntioery. caty uckes AGENT lis second etrees
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Dueii.t Deronled. sp.ree H,. -.

PARIS. Oct 1.-THE duel between Paul
Deronlede and Reinach. growing out of 4
debate in the chamber OF deputies yester.
day relative to the action OF the govern.
ment against Boulangists, in the course Of
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PAssHNoKR LIsrs

NIssouLA, Mont. Oct. 2L-Pnssngsrs
on Northern Pacific train No I, west
bound:
/ 1. NexsGn. chas3o 1ssl. ". e 1ox
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Admiral Pertss's Condition Discharged.
WAsHuefou CIrx. Oct 2i.-There was
10 change In Admiral Portsr's condition
oo&ay. and The improvement attained yes.
eoc0ay Ma fully maintained.
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Jeremiah C. Sullivan. Whose father, jeremiah
Sullivan. was . noted Indiana jurist, was born
In Madison, fnd., October /. 1891 At the be.
ginning Of the war he enlisted ~ Q volunteer.
He conmald ed division under Rosecrans,
and fought the battle OF Iuka. He was breveted
brigadier-general Of volunteers in 1852 after the
battle OF Kernstown. He leaves . wife and
daughter
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WAenueTox CIrY, Oct 2i.--The census
bureau today announced the population of
- Mats Of South Dakota g So, Saa, an in.
eroase q 32060o, or 365 per cent.
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onehoDish Pension Incrsaaed.
WAsnrzeToA Crry. Oct 2l.-lSpecisl. l.
An increase Of pension hes been granted 10
oanl ,. Carney. OF Snohomish. Wash.
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NEW YORK OPIUM JOINTS nA1DzD

Chinese Pipe Hitters and Their white
Consents Dragged From the Dens
New YoRK. Oct 2i.-A conserted raid
was made by the police on the opium dens
last night Officers were posted in the
front and rear and Attn ends Of the street.
Chinatown has never been In such q fer
ment. Many Of the white women who live
with the Cinnamon and whose antics
caused complaint from the tenants of the
neighborhOOd, were arrested.
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PrrTsDuRc, Oct. 21.-Thc third annual
session Of The Protestant Episcopal mis-
sionary council began here today.
Eighteen bishops. twelve missionary bish-
ops and twenty-thrse ministers, represent
ing al the Protestant Episcopal churches
Of the country. were present The report
Of the board Of managers stated that the
plan to erect mission house in New York.
to be the sociesy's headquarters. had pro-
gressed favorabiy. and 10000 was sub
scribed. The total amount paid in. with
interest. for account OF the missionary en-
rollment fund for the relief Of disabled
clergy men or widows and orphans of
clergy men. and the establishment Of
churches and schools among negroes and
Indians. 10 $124. 022 up to date. On the LIST
Of June the contributions applicable for do
mestic mission appropriations for 1890-91
were $l54. 975, or $l3. lf3 in excess of the
contributions 10 June Of the previous year.
The gross receipts Of the society for the
year amounted 70 $73i ,67i. of which $54, S23
were proceeds Of legacies. The amount in
the aggregate Of contributions was $322. OS4,
OF which 3i47, 736 Was designated for domes-
tic missions, including work among the
colored people, and 49,, 467 for foreign
missions.
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No more quinine hosrss Revealed R4msd,
taking the plaza
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Gn1cAeo. Oct 2l.--The Kh,Meys Resiev
~ ~ thie Weok that careful examine
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-26
A DaStardiv Deed,

The Albany News learns that a
negro woman by the n, me of Jane
Booze, living 10 Dougherty county
near the Terrell line, was raped
by a couple of white tramps. She
was working in field at the time,
She gave the alarm and small
party pursued them, but made the
mistake OF going unarmed, and
when they overlook the tramps the
latter drew their pistols and drove
their pursuers back and made
good their escape.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-26
A Daisy Sal con.

o. B. Thomas SALON is a daisy.
Over his counters the bes t liquors
are sold and drank, and the quiet.
ness and hospitality of his saloon
are proveraially known to every
one. A recreative hour can be
pleasantly spent at his tables, in
the enjoyment of 'pool," an ex>
citing anne, he offers to the gen
tlemen of town and county. Visit
o. B. Thomas and test his pure
liquors and the hospitality of hi:
house on Main street.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-26
The Alliance To Build a COMPRESS.

1t is reported without any degree
of secrecy, that the alliance is taking
into consideration the building OF
compress in our city. This is a
ste? in the right direction, for
most assuredly if the alliance
moves promptly in this most inns
portant matter outside aid viii
.f)llow and a compress will be
built. Build compress, then
Dawson will with one swoop Ut its
arms embrace all the towns around
it on the cotton question.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-26


Duo, the little son OF DIR. w. w.
Farnum, Was thrown by Texas
pony Monday and seriously if not
fatally hurt. When thrown he fell
on his head and was unconscious
for some time. In little while
after the accident he began vomit.
ing almost necessarily and cDntin~
ued to do so in great pain until re-
lieved by injections of morphine,
He has few lucid intervals. con>
continuing most of the time in a
state Ofunconsciousness.
Since writing the above, we are
sorry to have to announce that
death relieved Dub of lis suffering
yesterday morning at three o'clock
His funeral will take place this
morning.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-26

Ann Turner, the negro woman
who split Emanuel Roberts head
open with an axe several weeks
ago, is either going crazy or is try
ing to play the insanity dodge,
She acts in very queer manner,
and has taken up the idea that
some one puts pepper on her head
while she sleeps at night. 1t is
reported that she was once sent to
the lunatic asylum from Lee coun>
ty. Sheriff Thornton says she is
not troublesome prisoner.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-03-26
The chautauqua.

Next Friday will be Governors
day at the Chautauqua at Albany.
1t is estimated that three hundred
people will go from Dawson to
albany on that day. The Guards,
with five sets of fours, presenting
handsome appearance, will go
down in a special car. The MILL
tary, comprising the Seventh Geor,
gia Battalion and two or three other
companies, will be rendered a ban.
quet. The excursion train on the
Columbus Southern is advertised
to leave Dawson at $50 a. M,
returning at $40, p. m. Round
trip, 66 cents.