The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1890-07-26
FIRE AT SPOKANE.

as FIRE AT SPOKANE.
c. SPOKANE FALLS, July 20.-Fire brok
~ out at an early hour this morning in two
id story frame building on the corner {
s, Monroe and Sprague streets, and befor
g gotten under control, had caused dam
d age to the extent of $4,000. The fir
is department was on the scene quickly. an
h through their efficient work the flame
st were confined to the building in whlc
e the fire originated. The greater part O
It the losses sustained was on goods damag
b ed by water.
= STORM AND LIGHTNING.
New ORLEANS, July 20.-A severe rail
and electric storm visited this city ant
a vicinity this evening. At Mllnorburg tht
' lightning struck shed, instantly killing
!. Victor Marcheaud. fatally iniuring Edgar
, Charles, and seriously injuring Edward
Williams. At Gentle road dalryman
was killed in the same way, and a man
was seriously injured at Spanish Fort, by
r an electrical shock.
ALL BUT THREE KILLED.
Tucson, Ar1z., July 20.-It Is ow def
nltely known that the eight Apache prls-
oners under the "Kld." who murdered
Sheriff Reynolds and deputy, and escaped,
all save three have beeh killed. Kid and
two others are at large. Detachments of
troops from all the forts are out, with
hopes of lntercepting them. Lieutenant
Michel. with scouts, has been In pursuit
cip &,,h I
the renegades was killed Three White
mountain Apache renegades came in and
surrendered to the troops. They confirm
the report that all but three of the Kids
band have been killed.
EvICTIONs AT NANAIMO.
VICTORIA, B. C., July 20.-The first of
the evictions at NanaImo, if any take
place, will be to morrow, but as many of
the tenants are already moving to tent
homes, which they will use temporarily,
no trouble is anticipated The women
are, it is said, not in sym pathy with the
strikers, and urge them to effect recon
ciliatloD, and as they are the ones who
most suffer from the strike, their voice
should carry weight. No one contem-
demonstrations on the part of the strikers,
| and there has not, as has been falsely re
ported, any word spoken to the military
or police; neither will this be required.
HORRIBLY MANGLED.
UNIoNTowN, WASH, July 20.--Two |
contractors, working on the Lewiston ex-
tension of the Northern Pacific, one mile |
this side of Pullman, while blasting rock,
were horribly mangled, Their names are |
Anderson and Swanson. They may re-
cover, but it is very doubtful, one of them
having both eyes blown out.
RUSSIAN INVASION.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, July 20.-Tbe En-
glish consul at Erzeroum has telegraphed
to the British embassy of this city that
its proper course is to adYise the porte to
make all haste to reinforce tine garrisons
of Armenia if the sultan means to offer
any practical opposition to the Russian
of war material are ponring in an in
cessant stream through Batoum, and the
transport service is working night and
day. 1t is firmly believed here that un-
less Turkey acts quickly or European
powers take hand In the business. Rus
sia will secure so strong hold OF Armsnis
that it will be next to impossible to dis
lodge her. This will mean another big
slice of desirable strategic territory added
to Russia's facilities for getting into Prus
>ia and Turkey, and EngIand's interests
ara certaiplu 10 invoIvo6 in somo
LONDON, July 2O.-The Armenian ques.
ton Is becoming very pressing, and
England will be forced to do something.
An exchange of views is now proceeding
by the English, German. Austrian and
Italian governments. Gr,at Britain is
acting In this instance in harmony with
the triple alliance, and their communlca-
tons with one another point to a united
in Armenia. 1t is believed
that this plan is calculated to foil the
Russian plans for occupation.
WAR IN SAN SALVADOR.
NEW YORK, July .21.-A Herald spec. .
ial from the city of Mexico says the long
threatened war has broken out between 9
Guatemala and Salvador. According to Of
fetal advices received from the confiden-
tial agent of the provisional government
IF San Salvador, Senior Geronimo Pou,
who arrived here last night from San Sal
7ador, it began without the usual form
,lity of declaration of war, and for his 9
country Senor Pou claims the first yict- !
ory.
Before left San Salvador" said Senor :
Pou, "war was threatened with Guatema =
a, and that Il has come as soon as it has
should not be surprise to anyone who un- =
the political situation of the two q
'epublics. San Salvador has stood upon I
he defensive. Guatemala has chosen to I
Interfere in her domestic politics by try Ii
ng to put into power president not our n
OWN free choice. We sent forces to the t
rontier to repel any attempted invasion "
If San Salvador, and it appears by my o
elegrams that they were needed there. b
)n the 9th inst. we bad 5000 well-equipp.
ID men along the RIO Paz, but I believe o
here are how fully 10000 along the n
rontier. l understand that Guatemala's
orce numbers 10000" :
Srnor Pou then laid before the cores 4
'ondent kilograms from General Ezeta. r
SniCu, III SuoStduCt, are as IOllOWS. v
In THE FIELD, July 1.-THE Guate- E
nalan forces under the command of Cen a
raj Viliavlcenolo invaded Salvador and o
he territory near EsCoro to-day, and were
epulsed by US. Il
July 1s.-The enemy, 5000 strong, v
invaded San Salvador. Our b
orccs bravely repulsed them, causing o
heir complete rout. Many pieces of ar v
illery, large quantities of ammunition 81
nd hundreds of stands of arms were I,
aptured by US. 1 have given orders to t.
dvance into Guatemala. Ie
DIsGRACEFUL AFFAIR. ts
MIssoULA, July 21.- This morning a W
rutal affair was reported from Stevens.
lille. Lyman Loring had in his employ
t that place on rancho number of
ands, and among them was young W
wede aged about IS, named Andrew
Nelson. 1t is said that the young fellow cf
ad been imposed upon BY the other men
nd last Saturday hurley Irishman 81
amed Tom Murphy brutally beat the
10Y until he was Insensible. 1t Is alleged p,
hat Lorlng instead of procuring assistance
or the lad, ordered the men to work, th
fter which he took the boy into hot,
lose haymow, leaving him there alone. OF
| man who drove the mail wagon for th