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The morning call., 1890-05-03
CONGRESS,
THE SENATE.
The Customs Administration Bill Finally
Passed-Coufrmations

The Customs Administration Bill Finally
Passed Combinations.
WASHINGTON, May 2.-Numerous pri-
vate pension and public buildings bills were
reported favorably in the Senate to-day.
Culiom. from the Interstate Commerce
Committee. presented report of the COM
mittee on It's investigation into alleged
discrimination by Canadian railroads
operating in the United States and also into
rates charged American vessels passing
through the Welland, st. Lawrence and
other canals.
Mitchell introduced a resolution calling
upon the Secretary of the Treasury for in
formation respecting the par value of gold
and silver coin, and the market value Of
gold and silver bullion exported during the
last calendar year; also, the value of gold
and silver imported from foreign countries,
with the names of the countries from which
received; also, the amount of paper money
retired. with the kind and quality Of that
issued during the same period. The resolu-
tion went over without action.
Dolph called up his resolution authoriz-
ing the President to negotiate treaty with
Great Britain and Mexico relative to pre-
venting Chinese from coming into the
United States over those countries. The
resolution was agreed to unanimously.
the House with amendments and was re-
ferred to the Senate Committee on Pensions
for an examination.
AT 12:45 o'clock the Senate called up the
Administrative Customs Bill as un finished
business and debate proceeded, with Gray
having the floor
The debate continued for several hours.
and the bill was finally passed by vote Of
yeas 30, nays Is.
Jones obtained unanimous consent for
the consideration of his silver bill as un-
finished business on Wednesday immedl-
ately after the morning hour and to con-
tinue until disposed Of
Platt obtained consent for the consider
alton of his Wyoming Admission Bill as
unfinished business on Monday, which will
give it two days for discussion.
The bill for acquiring title to town sites
in Oklahoma was then passed
The Senate went into executive session
and confirmed the following nominations
for Postmasters: William D. Pennycook,
Vallejo: John T. NOurse, Santa Ana Miss
Emma Hope, Sonoma; A. P. Hammond,
Ashland, Oregon; Joseph z. Kippler. Ana
conda, Mont. AT $50 o'clock the Senate
nd
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A PLEASANT SOCIAL.

Complimentary Entertainment by a
Young Mons Institute.
The third complimentary entertainment
and social of the Young Mems Institute No.
was held in Odd Fellows Hall last even
ing. The assembly packed the auditory and
galleries. President j. j. Brady presided.
Ihe following programme was rendered:
Overture, Professor Blum's Orchestra: omen.
Ing remarks, President }. j. Brady; vocal solo
Miss Mamie Mehegan; remarks, Grand Presi.
dent j. +. Suilivdn; vocal solo, T. W. b. swan.
recitation. Miss Hazel Montague; recitation
Comic. James NJ Ward; vocal solo. Leon Levy.
A farce, BILLY boo, the Bill-poster," was
given in the second par. by the following
cast:
Billy Doc, the bill-poster, Fred V. Flynn; Dick
Spooner, a gr0cers clerk, Z. j. Mccormick; Mr..
1heopbiius Spruce, a gentleman with I'M en- Sc
hatred to advertising. NJ DruIy; Seraphina Wig
gins, an eligible young lady, Miss Elsie A. Dun
can; Mr.. Poster, Win Paste.
During the progress of the entertainment
several baskets Of flowers were presented
TO the performers. and the eneores were
numerous. The entertainment ended with
dance, Richard S. Simpson acting as floor
manager, assisted by Z. III. Farrell and NJ
j. Bresnan. Invitations were also extended
to all present to the fifth annual picnic of
the order at Shell Mound Park on Memorial
day.
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CANADIAN DISCRIMINATION.
a Plan of Retaliation Recommended on Our
Canals and Railroads

- ~-~AA W &NetoAatAoa ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Oh OuT
Canals and Railroads
WASHINGTON. May 2.-The special com
mittee appointed to investigate the allie ged
dlverting Of commerce from railroads in the
United States to those Of Canada and the
alleged discrimination of Canadian canals
against American vessels presented its re-
port to-day. 1t recommended that, as by
order, canada charges entrance and clear
ance fees Of so cents each and every time
an American vessel visits Canadian ports,
and as a rebate Of IS cents ton is made ON
United States products passing through the
Weiiand Canal bound to Canadian ports, a
similar discrimination be levied in Ameri-
can lake ports and on the 800" canal
against Canadian vessels. Concerning the
traihc OF Canadian roads in competition
WIN american roads the committee rccam-
mends that either such license system shall
oe established as will be applicable to Cana
9ian railroads doing business in the United
states, or that some other plan not injurious
10 the general trade and commerce of the
country be adopted which shall secure to
American railroads an equal chance in COM
petition with Canadian railroads,
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The Washington Standard of Olympia
says: Several years ago Mr.. G. A. Barnes
of this city was compelled to pay an al
legged shortage In the accounts of Joseph
quarter % Of % century back. It lssgyt WAS after.
ward ascertained that the accounts bal
anced, and that the apparent deficit was an
error of the department. The House Com
mittee, after a delay of several years, has
reported favorably on Senate bill, refund.
ing to Mr.. Barnes the amount wrongfully
collected of him, and he will doubtless soon
receive his money
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A VOTE OF THANKS.
The Prince Of Wales PreSideS Oyer a Re-
GeptiOn TO Stanley.

LONDON, May 2.-Stanley was enter
tanned at a reception tonight by the Emin
Relief Committee. The Prince of Wales
presided and welcomed Stanley in the naue
of the people Of England. Stanley replied
feelingly. He defended the route he had
chosen, and paid high tribute to the de-
votlon and courage of his associates, none
of whom he could have dispensed with.
time, he said, his so-called subjects had re-
yolted against him four times. Relief,
therefore, came at a critical period. The
Prince Of Wales proposed vote Of thanks
to Stanley, which was carried by acclama-
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The Marion.

WASHINGTON. May 2.-The Navy De-
partment is Informed of the arrival at the
Mare Island Navy-yard of the United States
steamship Marion. The Marion has been
on the Asatic station for the past few
years. She will be put out of commission
within week or SO. AS she is believed to
Dc In good repair, after receiving a good
Cleaning and some fresh paint she will he
again put in commission and probably be
assigned to the Pacific station,
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AT STOCKTON.
The Home Team in Hard Luck and De-
feated by the Colonels.

The Home Team in Hard Luck and De-
feated by the Colonels.
STOCKTON, May 2.-Ihe Stockton and Oak
land game was splendid exhibition of ball
playing to-day, and the home team suffered de-
feat by score of to 2. Stockton played out Of
luck all through the game.
In the first inning Swan and CahlI led of with
singles and Holiday hit hot one that seemed
good for three bases, but O'Neill made wonder
ful spring into the air aud gathered in the ball,
passed 1t swiftly TO Mcdonald, who threw to
Isaaeson. thus completing lightning triple play.
Wilson caught Borchers in great shape. ac-
ceptlng fifteen out of sixteen chances.
SUMMARY-At Stockton. May 2, 1890. Oak
lands 8, Stocktons 2. Earned runs-Oaklands 2.
Two-base nits-Fogarty, Kelly. First base on er-
rors-Oaklands l, Stocktons 2. First base on
balls-Oaklands 6, Stocktons 1. Left on bases
Oakands 3, Stocktons7. Struck out-By Borch-
ers 8, by Meegan z. Hit by pitcher-Stickney.
Double plays-Hill TO Mcdonald. Triple play-N
O'NeIl, Mcdonald, Isaacson. Sacrifice hits
Isaacson. N. UNeil, Borchers, Swan. Passed
balls-Wilson 2.
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ST. PAUL, May 2.-Warrants have been
issued by the Prosecuting Attorney for the
arrest OF five prominent politicians who
tion in several wards.
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THE RAILROADS.
Presidents of Western Lines Determined to
Restore Rates

CHICAGO. May 2.-The meeting of the
Presidents of the Western railways to be
held next Monday promises to be great
success. The object of the meeting is to
devise some way in which rates can be re-
stored to paying basis, and more Presi-
dents have signified their intention to be
present than at any previous meeting, and
all express a determination to restore the
rates.
The Chicago, st. Paul and Kansas City
Railway is closing negotiations for large
loan to be applied to the construction of
western feeders, one of which will make a
direct line from here to Omaha and another
make the shortest route between Kansas
City and Omaha.
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THE CLAYTON MURDER.
Party Who Lays thu Crime to Deceased
Californian

u.
JEFFERsoNVILLE Qnd.), May 2.-Jared
Safer left here last night to testify in the in
vestigation into the death of John Clayton
at Little Rock, Ark. His story is that the
murderer was Thomas Hooper, who died
at Los Angeles, Cal, on October 10th last
Twenty years ago Safer and Hooper lived
in California. Hooper told Safer that he
had already killed two men for assisting to
lynch his (Hooper's) father in Arkansas
some years before that, and that John NJ.
Clayton also took art in the lynching, and
that he (Hooper) would yet kill him for it.
Hooper sold his place in California, say
ing that he was going back to Arkansas to
kill Clayton. That was twenty years ago,
and Sairr never saw him again till after
Clayton was killed. When Huuper re.
turned 10 Los Angeles he admitted killing
Clayton. Safer told the facts to the au-
thorities, but the story is not credited.
LITTLE Rock (Ark.). May 2.-The Con-
gresslonal Committee had before it to-day
w. u. II. Clayton, brother of the late John
Nj. Clayton. His examination failed to de-
velop anything new in the investigation,
and it IS the intention of the committee to
leave here for Washington Monday, where
the taking Of testimony will be completed.
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THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

To Be Played in New York Theaters at the
ose Of Every Performance
NEW YORK, May 2.-The experiment will
be tried for the first time Monday night of
introducing the national anthem at the
theaters as closing feature of the nights
entertainment. Sixteen theaters, led by
Palmer's and Madison square, have iagreed
tc the new departure. The orchestra will
play the "Star-spangled Banner" when the
curtain falls. The idea is suggested by a
similar custom in the English thea,ers.
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ST. LOUIS (Mo.l May &c. Y. Mitchell,
colored hostler, was arrested at Mineral
Springs, Mo-, to-day. He made state
ment charging that in conspiracy with
Charles +. Vail he discussed three plans
for the numbering of Mrs. Vail, who was
posed by her husband to secure 500. 600. in
Surance money.
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Merchants Bank Failure

PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-The Merchants
Bank of Atlantic City, which is supposed
to be connected with the schemes of the
American Life Insurance Company. has
failed. 1t is reported that syndicate has
been formed to rescue the American In
surance Company and the Philadelphia
Financial Company.
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sALIsBuRY,s OFFER.

England Will Withdr w Her Troops From
Egypt Under Certain Conditions.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May 2.-It is reported that
Salisburyihas offered TO conclude a new conyen.
tlon with the Porte, arranging for the evacuation
OF Egypt, provided that England Will be given
the right 10 intervene at any time and reoccupy
Egypt without notice. should Internal or ex-
ternal danger threaten that country.
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Ewing,s Men Defeated.

BROOKLYN, May 2.-Keefe was hit hard and as
the right time to-day giving the local team an
easy victory. Summary:
Brooklyfs. yfs......-............--..0 ~ U U Is
New YorkS. orkS................-..-.0 o o o o o 0-3
Base hits-Brookyns 10, New Yorks s. Errors
Brooklyns g. New Yorks 5. Batterles-Murphy and
Kinslow, Keefe and Ewing
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Appo;ntments.

WASHINGTON. May 2.-Secretary Win
dom has made the following appointments:
Joseph Wbitson to be third assistant
keeper of the light-staton at Point Iona,
Cal. Joseph Perrine to be assistant at the
1og-signal station, at Point Montara NJ
ID. Getschell 30 be second assistant at the
Pigeon Point station
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ALLOW me to congratulate you on your
engagement Tell me how it came about.
thought you intended remaining slngier r
Yes, certainly; but met the other day
at ball young and pretty girl, with whom
got into conversation, and only think. she
confessed that she, too, had decided to re-
main single. Impossible to imagine greater
harmony Of dispositi0n-and so we got en-
gagged. "-Ex
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NEW YORK, May 2. 2.-Among the heirs of
Andrew j. Davis, who died at Butte City
leaving S7,000,000. is Mrs Sheffield, the
wife of an humble Westchester carpenter.
Her share is $4,000. A Montana court
Tuesday decided that Davis died intestate.
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Cleveland Disappointad

WASHINGTON, May 1.-TWO cases being
ahead on the Supreme Court docket, Cleve-
land did not argue his case, much to the
disappointment of the large crowd congre-
gated TO hear him. AS the court hears no
arguments after tomorrow, his case proba-
bly, will not be argued until next October.
Cleveland left this afternoon for New York.
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The Giants Losa.

: PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-The Giants wers
outbatted to-day and lost TO the home team.
Summary:
Phiadelphias. ias.....,,.,,,,.....O O 90 3Oo-7
New Yorks. ..........2 o o - 90 2-6
Base -PhiladelPhias5 s. New Yorks 8. Errors
fhiladelphiaS 2, New Iorks z. BatterieS-YiekeTy
and Decker, Rusie and Buckley
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The Quickest on Record

WASHINGTON, May 2.-The run of the
new torpedo-boat Gushing from Newport to
New York yesterday was the quickest on
record between those cities. She ran against
strong winds and heavy seas but neyerthe-
less made 1t in six hours and fifty-seyen
minutes, OF seven minutes quicker than apy
ether vessel H'
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The Fled of Honor

AUGUSTA, May 2.-Gossip is current here
that Editor Harper of the Elberton Gazette,
who cowhided Hon. Phil Davis few weeks
ago, has accepted a challenge sent by Da-
Wis, and the men have agreed TO meet to-
nj
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A Bic Chinese Fnn.r.l

NEW YORK, May Arrangements are
being made for the funeral of the late
Young Doc Hing, the Chinese physician,
Chinese funerals known in the East
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THE BRoTHERHoOD.
Cleveland Unable to Hit Baldwin-Results Of
the 0ther Games

CLEVELAND. May 2.-The third game OF the
Cleveland-Chcago series was played here to-day.
The game, as on the previous day, was lstIess
and unInterestlng.
Hemmings was In the box for Cleveland and
was hit hard, while on the other hand Baldwin
was invincble.I The features were his pitching
and home run made by the same person. Sum-
mary:
SteteIahus s'..'''-....'.......-.u v
Chlcagos.. l o O-10
Base hits = Clevelands 7, Chicagos IL. Errors
ClevelandS 4, ChcagOs 3. Batterics-Emmons and
Brennan, BALDWIN and Farrell.
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Morris Hir Had

PrTTsBURG. May 2.-Ed Morris made his ap-
pearanee to-day and The Bisons had no difficulty
in batting out victory. Summary:
PittSburgs rgs.......,..............0 o o o O i
Bufalos. alos.......................10 0 o 2 90 0 o.
Base hits - Pittsbures g. BuffaIos g. Errors
Butfaos i Batteries-Morris and Carroll, Keefe
anL
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afternoon at the Haight- street grounds The
batteries VIII be Zelglor aud Bowman and Look-
abaugh and Stevens.
In THE EAST.
Coushlin's Fine Work at Chicago Good
Game at Cleveland.

CHICAGO May 2.-At the game to-day at the
League Park a sluggng match was seen. CHI
cagos played strong uphill game but the Pitts
burgs in the second inning knocked Eitelborg
out OF the box.
The Californian. Coughlin, took his place, aud
Deld his opponents down to two hits
The features OF the game were Cooney's work.
al snort ana U Briens home-fun. Summary
ChicagOs Os.,,,........... q OO I n n nra
- n'oSui 3D. S+s..''.s-.............l O O. 4
Base hits-Chic2gos / Z, Pittsburgs II. Errors
CSnicagos Z, Pittsburgs y. batteries - EiteIborz.
Coushlln and kittrIIge Zones aud MIIson
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PHILADELPHIA. May 2.-The home team was
never in the game after the second inning to-
day, when the Bostons batted out five runs.
Summary:
Phliadeiphlas .................1 l O.
bostohS ............O 0 U U O.
Base hits-Philadelphias A. Bostons 8. Errors
Philadelphias 2. BOstons l. Batteries-Husted
and Milligan, Radbourne and Kelley.
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EXPRESS COMPANIES.

Vests Bill Placing Them Under tie Pre-
visions of the Interstate Law.
WASHINGTON, May 2.-Senator Vest to-
day introduced bill to further amend the
Interstate commerce law by providing that
all express companies, whether incor-
porated or not, shall be placed under the
provisions of that law. and that all such
express companies shall make an annual
stock and bonds issued, surplus fund divi-
dends and interest paid, amount of floating
debt and full and particular description
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The Spokane Falls Spokesman saws the
clerk OF the City Water Department has
discovered that $50 houses and business
firms have been TAPPING the city water
mains since the big fire. He claims the
loss to the city was over S40O month.
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School Children Killed.

HASTINGS England, May "A van. con-
tanning forty children while out for an air.
ing from an institute, was run into by a
frightened horse, and four children were
Killed and ten wounded.
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CLEVELAND, May 2.-The CIncInnatls played
their last game here to-day. IL was a much bet
ter game than that OF the day previous and had
several interesting features, the main ones being
catch OF terrific liner by Smaey and the
pitching OF Rhincs.
joe Summer was released tonight by the
League team. He played left field. Summary.
ClevelandS. ndS.....................0 q o o OF O. L
Clncinnatis. s....................2 0O2O OIL O. 8
Base hitS-Clevelands 8, Cincinnatis g. Errors
ClevelandS l, Cincinnatis l. BatterIes-Linc0Ia
and Zlmmer, Rhines and Harrington.
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Rnnlanpar,s Mnuamnnta

PARIS, May 2.-The Republican newspaper,
La France. says Boulanger will return to France
Sunday aud demand another trial. He will
notify Carnot where he intends to land.
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scanlan's Coasl Tour.

NEW YORK, May 2.-W. ]. Scanlan's
season ends next week. Jul ly 29th he will
begin an engagement at Portland, Or, and
then make an extended tour of the Pacific
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of their property and equipments. The bill
further provides that the amount paid to
each railroad by any company for trans
portation, its schedule of rates for freight
and its receipts from all sources must be
reported to the commission annually.
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GRANGERs AND POLITICS.
Resolutions Adopted at State Convention in
Springfield.


SPRINGFIELD, May 2.-The State Con-
vention of the Farmers Alliance, the Farm
ers' Mutual Benefit Association, the State
Grange and the Knights of Labor, to-day
adopted resolutions In favor, first, of the
free coinage of silver; second, condemning
excessive tariff taxation and in favor of a
radical reduction of the tariff; third, the
election of United States Senators by pop
ular vote; fourth, against any third party,
but to vote in favor of candidates who IA
vored their principles.
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American Association.

SYRACUSE, May 2.-Syracuses 8. Brooklyns 3.
ROCHESTER,. May 2.-Athletics 6, Rochesters 2.
TOLEDO, May 2.-Toledos 13, Columbus 3.
ST. LOUIS, May 2.-St. Louis IL, Loulsviles 8.
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PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-The Matthew
). Quay Club rendered reception to
puglist Peter jackson tonight.
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1t is said that General Sickles would like
Eyarts' chair in the Senate If the Demo-
craey OF New York is equal TO reversing the
majority In the Legislature.
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THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

A Motion for Its Disestablishment Rejected
in the Commons
LONDON, May 2.-In the Commons this
evening Mr.. Cameron moved for the dis
establishment and disendowment of the
Church of England. Gladstone supported
the motion. but it was rejected by vote OF
256 to 218.
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The Tariff P;li

WASHINGTON, May 2.-The House Ways
Ipd Means Committee has received many
protests from sugar people against the bill
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AND LOST,
Relative Positions of the National and PLAY.

ers' League Teams
The following table gives the number OF games
won. lost and played by each club of the National
aud Players leagues. II will thus be an easy
matter 10 compare the work OF the rival clubs:
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BROOKLYN, May 2.--Tbe visitors used theIe
sticks TO good advantage to-day and balted out a
victory Summary:
Brooklyns ..... - O O a q n I n n
boStons. ns.,......................l D 90 l 2-II
, Base hits-Brooklyns 8, Bostons IS. Errors
9 br9osIyns = Batteries-Hughes and Daily, Nichols
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Coast under the management of AL Hay
man. In August he is booked for a four
weeks engagement at the California The
ater, at San Francisco.
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going into effect on the 1st of july next.
The committee announced to-day officially
that the bill would not likely go into effect
by the time named and perhaps not before
July ], 1891.
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Mrs. Hagenow Surrendered.
Mrs. Louise Hagenow, charged with mur-
der by malpractice, was last night sur
rendered by her b0ndsmen. and at 8 o'clock
was taken to the County Jail.
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To-Day's Game.
The Sacramentos and San Fraaclscos play this
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-09-19
Grangeville Public School.

The trustees of this district have en-
gagged the services of Miss Eda NJ Clarke
to teach term of public school in our
new school house at salary of $50 per
month. Last year Prof Bowser was
paid Sl00 per month. If the finances
of the district will allow it. a term of
six months school will be held. 1t is
not known at present just when school
will commence, owing to the non. arrival
of the seats and desks. The old board
of directors delegated authority to MIR.
Maxey to make the purchase, and that
gentleman tells us they were shipped
from st. Paul, August %, and are at this
time probably at Genesee.