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Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19

report of the Comm ttee on streets "~s
Izke1 from lie tasle SDd 81 Aaae1a-
meut ~as ohefea asking that the
express Wagon stzna bs located oa
iOnla-si Carried.
The resolution passed some time ago
prov ding tor tie lu lid.og q s.aeAA ak
n tfoat of f9l loe Headquarters 81 stone
% coacEete, Uas taken from t.e i&tAe
-cls enough Tor Alderman - D0Ansll
~ move lnag the present plank s-1e-
~&lN he improved the motion MAS
al spted and tae resolution Fe-4dopted.
Tie street railway companies were
gwen Atteen DAYS ~ which - MAKE any
coAtenlp lplated changes Ia taeir tracks
on tanal-st., before Ine aspa&ls paving
ls commenced.
Alderman O'Donnell moved that the
marshal be instructed 10 place guards
on tanal-St. on Wednesday, between :
and II 4. m.. 10 prevent any unusual
travel over the sidewalks, as they are
IN Il dangerous condition Al present,
owing 10 the supports beng taken from
under them while they are be4ng mar
rowed.
The motion was finally adopted.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, by motion of Aid. O'Donrell
can take their wires Oft Canal-st. from
Pearl 10 East Bridge-strs., and string
them along Front-st.
Aid. Stokes presented q resolution
asking that the Board OF Public Works
be instructed 10 lay water mains on
Front-st., 10 the Kent Furniture fac
tory, and that i be paid Tor out Of the
Water Works income fund. Aid.
spr0ul moved, as al amendment. th2t
the matter be referred 10 the Board OF
Public Works. Aid. Anderson ob-
lected 10 this saying that several mat
ters have been referred to the Board
and have never since been heard
from. lie also said that the laying OF
the mains Was an urgent necessity.
Aid. Sprouts amendment WAS lost ana
the original motion carried.
Alderman Stokes offered resolution
asking that the Committee on Ways
and Means be instructed 10 put the sum
Of $500 IN the next annual budget 10
20 10 the credit of the Sixth ward en-
gine house fund. IL was moved rs an
amendment that the matter be referred
10 the Committee on Ways aud Means.
The motion was lost and the motion
htNo ~~fAN44 Atf'f tAAh fHtN NA-h'sttiN 49,
four IN favor. The president decided
that il was lost, but Alderman Creque
appealed from the decision OF the char.
Tie char was not sustained, and the
resolution stands adopted.
Alderman Doyle presented resolu-
ton, asking that the Board of Public
Works be instructed to purchase a
steam roller to weigh not less than III
teen tons. Adopted.
4 resolution was offered by Aid. Car
penter asking that the marshal be IN
structed 10 see that Barnum's circus
does not show on Cass-st., a pubhc
street of this city, running through the
property of X. {. Luce.
Mr.. Luce stated that the circus had
shown there for years and he thought
/ it should now. Ic also stated that ne
had decided that portion OF Cass-st. to
the city free.
4 telegram was read from the mayor
stating that he had granted Mr. Bar
NUNS agent the privilege Of using tha'
portion OF Cass-st.
Motions to indefinitely postpone and
TO lay on the table were lost and the
resolution also went under.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
BRAIEN aBDUCIORS FOlLED.
The Screams of the Girl Bring
Assistance.
A Young roronto Girl Placed In Deadly
Peril by one of Her own Sex ard Two
Honn. Rurians-Ihey Are foiIed.
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DETROIT, Aug. lS.-Miss Rosa
Pilgrim, a pretty Toronto girl, p
years old, came here last spring.
Last Thursday astrange woman, named
Lower. told her she would get place
for her IN the theater and invited Rosa
TO her house, and when the girl came
she took her out for walk ostensibly
10 see the manager OF the playhouse.
T.hey were met by couple of young
men IN 4 carriage and upon urging
from the apparently friendly woman,
Rosa took a drive WITH them.
They stopped at several salOonsand al
ways insisted on Rosa drinking. On the
wayshe overheard the whispered words.
Fix ber on the way and unseen she
enptIed the drinks on the ground.
Finally Rosa grew desperate, grasped
the relns and ran the carriage into the
fence, screaming for help, which came
IN the shape OF the attaches from the
hotel they had just left. The cOnspira-
tors drove off but the police are after
them
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
POWDERLY'S LETTER.
As Made Public by yice.President
webb

NEW YORK, Aug. l8.-Vice-President
Webb tonight made public the CORE
spOndence between Mr.. Powderly and
himself. On Sunday Mr.. Powderly
wrote Webb that ne was informed that
old and faithful employees had been
discharged because they We're members
of and active IN the Knights of Labor.
IL, however, they were discharged for
cause, the company has everything
TO gain and nothing to
lose from an investigation.
but if they were displaced because of
their connection with the Knights of
Labor, II should be known, for il Il is 10
be the policy of the company that no
members of the knights Of Labor are
10 be employed, there viii be nothing
then TO arbitrate. "The men are
willing TO submit the case TO arbitra-
ton gHd will not be unreasonable.
Viii n consent TO do the same"
Webb, in his reply, refuses to arbitrate,
and SAYS that the men were discharged
for cause.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
TROUBLE OVER MILE
Tws Pareasrs DisasEss over the frosssa
sf sales.

Herbert Ames begun sut against
Thomas Cray IL the circuit eo4lft yes-
terday. Il appears tnat AtnsS ana
Gray entered INTO partnership lAsl May
" sell mIik, aud, Dy the terms OF the
agreement, Ames wss q have one-thlfd
Ok the proceeds Of the business. lie
claims that ne las only received $500
where there should be due Inn about
$50. lie claims mat Few days ago
Gray told him u make himself scarce
about their place OF business, winch
Was a. rs East FultOn-st.s md eau
toned him not TO make any disturb
anee.
Ames was granted temporary IN
junction restraining Gray from collect
ing some outstanding accounts or dis
posing Of his team, until a settlement ls
had
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
GRAND HAVEN ITEMS.
Telling OF the AkeIey College, Soldiers,
Sailors and Death.

slsss,t ysNs,NA9-NssNNa~
GRAND HAVEN, Mich, Aug. 19.-Wm.
Balbooyen, aged 43, died of typhoid
fever Sunday morning. He leaves a
wife and one child, and is member Of
the Royal Arcanum, and consequently
his family will receive S30O0.-The
fourth annual encampment OF the SOL
ders and sailors of Ottawa county be-
gins at Spring Lake tomorrow, to con-
tnue three days.-Ezra Batcheller, OF
Chicago. H., 10 years of age. died yes
terday morning at the residence of his
sister, Mrs. Shippey, of this city. He
was brother of the well-known lum-
herman, ". Batcheller.-The indica-
ton are that the Akeley college will be
full 70 overflowIng this term. Applica-
tons continue 10 come in daily.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
Two Challenges.

The Michigan Barrel Company chal-
lenges the Berkey x Gay Baseball Club
to play game next Sunday at $50 a..
IN. on grounds suitable for both parties.
Address j. F. Smith, Michigan Barrel
Company.
The Mountain Tops, Of this city, cbal-
lenge the Mattress Factory nine TO play
game of baseball next sunday AZ , p.
IN. Address Pete DeHolland, 20 Clan
cV-st.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
CHANGE OF SENTIMENT.
The Election Bill May BE Passed This
Session.


WAsHISGToN, Aug. lS.-The Republi-
can Senators viii probably hold a caucus
tomorrow night to decide what viii be
done with Quay's resolution and the
Federal election bill. There Is a good
deal Of doubt whether this election bill
Will be dropped at tins session and
while Quay carried the last caucus
against il. it is said there has been a de-
cided change OF sentiment and the re-
suit cannot be predicted. The Presi-
dent believes in the wisdom of passing
the bill and, Of course, his opinion has
= great deal Of weight with the Sena-
tors.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
THE FIRE CHIEFS.
Assembling 10 the EiEbteenth Annual
Convention At Detroit

EttlatIFf = ~ TtLstRNH- sfftIs
DETROIT, Aug. Is.-The fire chiefs
from al over the country are arriving
here 70 attend the eighteenth annual
convention OF the National Association
Of Ere Engineers. WHICH begins t0fnor-
row noon and VIII end Friday. Among
the Papers Co he read 3 one on "H0w To-
Fight Tumher fires. on which Chief
James T. Fslion of Mussegon and
Henry Lemon Of Grand Rapids. wia
talk
r. DiFendsrfer of Grand Rap ds,
wiI sresk on The Modern steam En-
gne"
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
A STRANGE DIVORCE.
l Horse and Buggy Separated Forever by
Chemical Engine.

While the chemical engine was max
NJ she run to one OF the fires last
evening, e ran into a buggy at the cor
per Of South Division and East Fulton
lts.. and completely demolished it.
The ill-fsted riE belonged % y Miller,
che Everyuau. and was driven by
man So eVCrucianuglv modest
that re vou'dn't give hisname 70 any
body he SAID II would bc sure 90 get
into the papers IF egave 70. The man
jumped before the engine struck. and
the buggy vas swept from the horse as
IL a cyclone had struck it. and not a
feature Of rs former self was left. The
horse VAS uunIured
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19

Msvor Ihi. who went % Cnarievo'v
e. spend sunday vith his family. was
taken with a severe attack Of infsm-
nation OF tbe hoveis. Frdsy, and for
time was In a very crncal condition.
Te row recovering and VIII be home
early next week.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19

Judge Morse was in the foyer of
Sweets Hotel yesterday when the
TEIE0RAM-HERALD dashed IN to
interview the register. The Judge j.
the same genial, approachable gentle
mau as of yore and had no objection
tc swapping ideas with a stranger, so
lcug as state and party secrets We're re-
lUOusly avoided.
"Yes," answered his honor, in reply
20 a remark, Turner and Rich are
both good men, rs you say, and either
would make a strong run. Turner's
greater strength would, OF course, lie in
the critics and larger towns. while Rich
"a an out and out farmers. and would
have large following among the
grengers."
what bearing would the nomination
OF either hare on the Democratic nom
nations -
a. good deal. As have Just said
Mr.. Turner'S strong points viii be the
cities. Now We must meet the Repub-
hcans on Their own grounds. That Is,
we must nominate man whom we
think would be able TO cope with Mr..
Turner in the big towns"
suppose YOU have the individual
TtfkeN OUT
Yes; that g pretty well decided on.
/ think, II Nr. Turner IS nominated by
the Republicans. Mayor Uhl VIII be
asked % accept the Democratic nomin-
alton"
And if Mr. Rich is named by the
Republicans
"Then the Democrats viii nominate
Mr.. Winans. VINO also "a farmer and
would stand a chance of dividing the
vote
"Iou yourself are out of the racc?'
absolutely and uncondltionally."
And then the talk driftcd away To the
probability of Wm. +. Powers winning
hrs case. and With it the right 20 make
some much needed improvements in
the river. but IN pOndering over the
subject afterward. It rather appeared
as ( the Republicans have the say a. 10
whether Mr TIL or Mr.. Winans gets
the Democratic gubernatOrial nomms-
hon.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
AT WASHINGTON PARK.
Opening Day OF the Chicago Races a
Grand Success.

CHICAGO, Aug. lS.-The opening day
of the meeting of the Northwestern
Association Of Trotting and Pacing
Horse Breeders was a grand success.
The 2:40 class trOtting, purse $1,000, was
won by Sir Arthur; Keeler. second; Ken
wood, third; best time, 2:25l. The 2:2i
class trottIng, purse $1,000, Harry
Medium. first; Prince Edward, second ;
Clara Wilkes, third; best time, 2:23l.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19

BUFFALO. Aug. lS.-Mr. Powdcriy
left for New York night and Mr.
Sweeney followed him. Very little
freight was moved in the yards today.
The situation = unchanged.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
BROKE HIS NOSE.
Brick CoIlidcs Disastrousiy with n
Pinkerton Msn's Face

ALBANY, y. Y, Aug. ls.-Thc.block-
ade continues. Green hands make very
slow work of handling cars. Ili feeling
over the action of the Pinkerton men
continues, but no trouble was had to-
day, only one assault being made upon
n Pinkerton man. He was hit in the
face with BRICK and ms nose broken.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19

Ne 7UzN PLACE on sale the most entenn9c
line 0f Dress Goods e0ey sh07On III this mar
kek These goods COMPRISE The brOduas of
French, German and English looms, and
among them may be f0nnd tie choicest n00eL
ties Qf famOus manufacturers, sncludlng also
an immense Garzety 0f Plain Dress Fadrzcs
These acre imported BY rs aovlh tie a4eaO At
blaang hem 6et0re the bubhc as early as The
same goods are sh07On IN eastern markets.
rs matter 0f btate, 1t IS also ia the catSt0m.
ers' aa,7antage, as aOe Sa0e .y0n one broJh
NE antlubated the 70anks 0f tie thousands
7Oh0 us1 Ouy store, and ha9e Seleaed g00as
to meet the requirements gf all a0h0 are IN
scarab of dress materials.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-19
IT'S PASSING STRANGE.

The Republicans This Year Must Nomi-
nate a. Governor For the Democrats
A corversation with Judge Allen B.
Morse. of the Supreme Court, yester-
day, rather suggests the idea that the
Republicans this year must name the
Democratic nominee for Governor as
well as their own.
The Helena independent., 1890-01-22

The special committee on the worlds fair
held its first meeting this morning. MIR.
Springer called up his resolution providing
that the house proceed next Thursday 10
select site for the fair by ballot. and it
was discussed for over m hour. Mr..
Springer urged the Importance of speedy
action on his proposition. He held that by
its action on the Cannon resolution last
week the house had virtually decided that
the matter must be settled ns early as pos
sible, and that the committee was praciic-
ally under instructions and WINS rs much
bound by them as IL they had been formu-
lated. lie argued that the house could not
move il the matter until il hHd FIRST been
settled where the fair wps TO be held. Mi.
Hit also declared himself in favor Of the
immediate selection of a site by the house,
and pointed out how delay would ieopar-
die the chances of the fair. MIR. Flower
thought the dnte fixed for balloting IN the
Springer resolution Thursday next WIS n
iitloio soon. He suggested that resnlu-
tion be reported providing for debate IN
the house next Monday, one hour and half
TO be allowed for the presentation OF The
claims of each city, 20 BE- followed by bal
loiing on Tuesday. Mr.. frank. of Missouri.
offered n resolution thai the Springer reso-
luton providing for bnllot by the house
next Thursday" he referred to sub
committee of three with instructions 10 rc-
port AT the next committee meeting. After
much debate this WAS adopted and the sub
committee was selected rs follows: Chair
man, Candley. and Messrs. Hit aud Flower.
The Helena independent., 1890-01-22
THE BIG SNOW BLOCKADE.
The Relief that r,y,ius win Be Able to Get
Through Today.

SAN FRANlsc0, Jan. 1.-The prospects
are The great snow blockade on the Central
Pacific will be cleared tonight or to-mor-
row There is now three feet OF snow on
the ground nj CulfaN, while al Cisco the
country is covered 10 a depth of over tf-
teen feet on a lcvei nnd IN drifts the SNOW
Is three or four times as deep. Last even
ing the Ccntml Pacific opened IFS road TO
five dead engines uear Champion Springs.
The rotary pillow was pushed 10y eleven en-
zines, and the snow thrown fifty Zoe, ON
either side of the track. 4 hundred and
fifty snow shoyrlers engaged in digging n
trench ware surprised and completely buried
by snow from the plow. They were badly
scared, bu, the only injury sustained Was a
ducldng,
Heavy slides and drifts are reported be.
tween Tmckec and R0ca. 4 rotary plow is
clearing the road to Blue Canyon. and dur
ing the night il is expected 10 clear the
track aud two imprisoned passenger trains
between Blue Canyon and Alta. Over 900
snow shovclleTs mud workmen are on the
mountains tonight. 1luckce is cut OH from
all communication with the outsidc world,
but this is true OF all mining and other
towns in the Siorras.
4 passenger naucd T.. 4. Sanford died
of pneumonia. supcrnduced hy nm attack
of Ia grippe, and WIS buried by men ON
snow shoes at Truckee Yesterday. il being
impossible to break the road 20 the ceme-
terry. Most of the passengers in the two
trains near Blue Canyon were well provided
for delay. Among the eastern passengers
ON the imprisoned trains are &. Z. Waugh
and ]. ID. Mason, Of Denver. AZ Dutch
Flat many houses have been crushed by
snow. but no lives were lost. Snow shoes are
the only means Of getting anywhere. The
damage TO fruit trees will be considerable.
Should the snow 90 Oh with the ruin the
damage 10 the valleys will be immense. In
addition "a the imprisoned trims near Blue
Canyon. two easi- bound trains are showed
in near Shady Run. The railroad people
are doing everything possible to make the
passengers comfortable.
John J. Jennings, of the New York
World. the man who came out 10 meet
Nellie bly, in San Francisco and escort her
10 New York. WAS caught in the blockade.
He made the journey from Blue Canyon 90
Alta ON snow shoes. and then rode on an
engine 90 Sacramento. where he arrived this
morning and took n special train to meet
Miss Bly nj l4athrop On the Oregon road
passenger trains bound TO and from Port
land nre sill stuck IN the deep SHOWS of the
Siskiyou range.
The Helena independent., 1890-01-22

WIS receiving negative because nm appeal
is pending IN this case, ns II lar IN nany
others. All decisions from the chair which
are made under proper cireums ,nneos nlld
IN good faith are subject 20 n revision hN
majority of the house. Consequently. there
is not and cannot be any arbitrary control
OF this body against It's will. The present
occupant of the chair has frequently or
dered tellers since the beginning of tins sts-
sion. and Ia not unwilling 20 do 50. hui the
question has now come up as a question ot
right, aud whatever the personal wishes ut
the occupant 0t the chair might he, II was
obliged 10 decide in accordance What he
regards AS unmist0kahlc parliamentary law,
and must be- made IN the superstition that n
man elected 90 preside must be AN honest
official. honestly performing his du.ies, IL
has been suggested also That a speaker may,
on question of ordering the yeas and nays
pisconnt, and il tellorscan hu ordered, that
miscouut may be corrected: but IL is ucces'
sary in order 90 have tellcTs tp have one
fifth OF quorum demanding them, and
under the rule of the last house the speaker
must count that fifth. Ultimately g,
therefore, the speaker Is the counting officer,
and any suppusiiion that he would
betlav his duty IL not auppostion
on which parliamentary law Is founded.
All the rules OF the last house finding pnr-
liumentary law to he ma conceive il 10 he.
that division may bc had whereby the
speaker may mike the count the first by
the sound of the voice and the second 10y
members arising in their seats, and that hls
record may be corrected under the constl-
tutional right by The yeas aud nays, have
been compelled 70 make the decision have
mnde.
Cannon moved to lay the appeal on
the table. Mills raised the point of
order that parliamentary law recognized no
such motion. The speaker uyerruled the
point of order and submitted Cannon's no
tion. 1t was agreed to-yeas lla, nays l,H.
The question then required TO Bland's mo-
tion 10 amend the Journal and il WAS lost
yeas. l30: nays, 40. The Journal was then
approved.
Grain, of Texas. offered resolution
directing the committee on judiciary TO
report within a week whether the late SER
geant-at- ARMS was the disbursing officer
and If 80, 10 report bill providing for the
payment of salaries Of members.
Bills were introduced and referred as
follows: By Funston. Of Kansas, for the
creation of I'm agricultural commission To
pressed condition Of agricultural interests.
BY Dorsey, of Nebraska, authorizing the
secretary of the treasury td reduce the
reserve fund 80 S2a.010,00 and apply the
other S25,OO0.O0 To the payment OF the
public debt The house then resumed IN
committee OF the whole the Oklahoma
townsite bill. but no progress was made and
the committee rose. Adjourned.
The Helena independent., 1890-01-22
Nniional Capital >oic..

A committee from the Grand Army was
before the house committee on invalid pen
sions to-day in the interest of pension leg
islnton. They advocated the enactment of
disability pension bill, aud nlsn the pas
sage OF service pension bill.
A Toronto dispatch to-day stated that n
Mr.. farrar. Canadian newspaper mnn.
has been secretly before the republican
members of the senate committee on rela-
tions with Canada. and influenced them in
opposition 10 the Commercial Union bill in
uider 20 force annexation. Senator Hale
sAid The story WAS sensational and absurd.
The republican members have heard no one
in secret session. Senator DOph, another
member Of the committee, also denied the
story.
Among the postmasiers appointed to-day
was W. q. Rogers ai Florence, Missoula
county.
A dispatch from Woodstock, Va, saws
that ex-senator kiddlcberger is very low
and his case is considered hopeless 10y his
PHYSICIANS.
The Helena independent., 1890-01-22
THE GIN IN TEXAS.



GALVESTON. Tex. Jan. 2l.-A terrible
tragedy was enacted in the court house To-
day, in which Kyle Terry. nephew of the
late Judge David Terry, was instantly
killed and two men badly wounded. Tie
killing was the eutcome of troubles which
resulted some time ago in u bloody battle
between the citizens OF Richmond. Some
months ago Terry, who was tue tax assessor
of Fort Bend county, and member of the
band known as The Moodpeckor parry. had
difficulty with three Gibson bows. all
members of the Jay Bird pauy. Five weeks
later Terry one of the Gibson brothers in
Wharton and killed him. When the case
came up for trial Terry got change of
venue to Galveston county. Judge Crooker,
convicted for murder in Fort Bend county.
also secured change of venue 10 this conn
~. and the cases were SCI down for to-day.
aud witnesses for both prosecution and
defense were brought 10 this city. large
number of adhorcnis of the JAY bird and
Moodpecker factions were also IN town.
About ~ q. m. Kyle Terry. his brother,
Capt. David Terry of California. Judge
Parker. Judge Wes,on. Dr. Gale and some
others entered the front door of the court
mouse. lcify turned 10 TIE lelt luMafuS ino
stairway and had just reached the second
step when shot was fired. II struck him
under the right arm and cnme out of the left
brenst, and literally tore his heart 10 pieces.
There was q moments ) lull aud then four OF
five shots came from different directions.
One passed through the arm of Judge Wos.
ton, of Fort Bend county. another through
the leg of Henry little. Gnlyestonian.
Eve witnesses any three men were shooting.
naming them rs Val Gibson, who killed
Terry, and whose brother Terry had
killed in Wharton. Dan liugsdale and
Young Mitchell, all from Fort Bend count 5
ard all jay Birds. Immediately after the
shooting six arrests were made, The princi-
pal one tint of Nal Gibson. who fired the
iirsi and only fatal shot. lie is yOung man
about - years old, and treats the matter
coOlly. Gibson Nns the oldest man IN the
attacking party, four of the Others being
under u years OF age. Il Was evident the
intention was tu ltll Weston and Parker as
well ~ Tory. Judge Parker is n member
Of the state legislature from Fort Bend
county, and is charged with having been the
cause of the lnie riots AZ Richmond. His
trial for murder comes up 10 morrow. He
Is charged With killing negro woman dur.
ing the Richmond riot.