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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-05-09
THE SATSOP RAILROAD

Has been operating here for three and they have substantial per-
anent buildings warehouse the railroad
has about Il miles of main line operation and nearly miles
and all the body contiguous
to the line Of the railroad The Saop the largest logging
road on Puget Sound and during the busy
rats OF logs scaling about 100000 feet each away
mills each week be the lumber article Of
export.
The Mason County Central Railroad
operation about and important develop
and the town
They also have sawml of
Also the Port Townsend through near
Shelton and line of California and
the East Among the railroad projects foot the building
road from Port Orchard bay Shelton and Haror With
connection with the Union Pacific
will become metropolis of the Upper Sound.
As for scenic beauty from the residence ground
side of town superb of the hoary can be
had almost weather. while upland opposite side
can be obtained fine view of the Olympic mountains with their g
ular and snowapd peaks which lie between Hoods the
Pacific
Without doubt Shelton lying does in sheltered valley
facing one OF the preest bays of this eligible
site Tor townone that hardly be improved upon well
tered from continuous the which
mens are being made osupp the with abundant pure
fall of than fifty feet.
These few OF advantages and they worth investigating
There boom heading rumpets Shelton proportion
atey growing rapidly than point the Sound Town
from $50 upward. For further information address
DAVID SHELTON.
Or Tur ToT-uS.v
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-05-09

The force of an ice shove is illus
trated By an incident related in q Mon
treal paper, when q house and family
were swept away: The man and woman
and their two or three children we're In
the house, which was an old French style
affair. The house had foundations and
walls three feet thick in places 1t was
about IL o'clock, and the family were at
their dinner, when suddenly the ice
commenced to move The upper ice
struck the sheet of shore ice and sent 1t
like hugh knife up the bank, scraping
all before It Before the family had
time to escape the edge Of the knife had
struck the house. It cut it clean away
and left not soul alive of the entire
family. Hardly one stone remained up
on another. so heavy Ess the crash Of
the Ice uron the house,
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-05-09

rxREcTsTER OF THE O. s. LAND
n orc sf vancourer. w 7, Mr. Newiin .
zrcnarr-5 to give reliable attention TO s1ch bzs<
ress rriztirx 70 the Land oz6c< - EU -
Entrusted 70 him.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-05-09
Walters & Co.,

ELLENSBCRGH, Washington
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
COVERED BY TREATY.
Additional Crimes for Which Men May he
ENtradited.


WASHINGTON, April 3.-FollOwing is
a resume of the new British extraditiOn
treaty:
Article |. provides that the provisions
of the tenth article Of the treaty Of 1912
be made applicable to the following ad-
ditional crimes: (D Manslaughter. (2)
Couterfeiting or altering money: utter
ing or bringing into circulation cOun-
terfeit or altered money. (3) Embez-
Element. larceny, obtaining money,
goods or valuable securities by false
prctenseS; receiving any money, valua-
bic security or other property, knowing
the same To have been cmbeZZled, stolen
or fraudulently obtained. a. Fraud by
Il bailee, banker agent, factor, trustee
or director or member or officer
of any country, made criminal by the
laws of both countries. (5) Perjury or
Subornation of perjury. (6) Rape, abb
duction. child-stcaling, kidnapping. "a
Burglary. houSe-breakiug or shop
breaking. (s) Piracy by the laws OF
nations. (9) Revolt or conspiracy 10
revolt, by two or more persons on board
ship on the high seas against the au-
thority of the master; wronglully sink
ing or destroying vessel at sea, or at
temps So to do; assaults on board a ship
on the high seas with intent to do griey-
Gus bodily harm. OO) Crimes and Of
fcnScs against the laws of both countries
for the suppression of slavery and slave
trading. EXtradtin is also TO take place
for participating in any of the crimes
mentioned i'm this Convention or in the
aforesaid tenth article. Article ii. pro-
videS that fugitive criminal shall not
surrendered il the offenSc be one OF
political character.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
WTELLE HORROR.
Isaac Sawtelle ConfeSsas the Plot u Put Hls
Brother Out Of the Way-Lured
b His Death.

BosroN. April l3,-Thc Giobe this
morning prints what it claims is a con-
fcssion made to his counsel by Isaac Il.
Sawtelle. of Boston, now in jail at Do
yer. \. H.. awaiting trial for the MUIR
der of his brother Hiram. whose mutt
lated body was found in the woods in
Lebanon. Me-, last February. In this
alleged confession Isaac says that
he and Hiram's wife were parties to
a conspiracy to lure Hiram TO
am abandoned camp in Lebanon. Me-.
where he was to be held captive by the
notorious DR.. Blood and the cX-convict
Jack. who have been suspected of
having guilty knowledge AT least. Of
the murder. until he should rclinqUiSh
i'm writing all claim 10 the estate left by
his father Isaac dccoycd Hiram to
Rochester. y. H.. and drove him to
point near the camp. where he was
turned over To Jack" Isaac claims
that his connection with the case
ended at this point. and that he did not
know of IIiram'S death until he received
a letter while in Portland. telling him
that it had been necessary TO put Hiram
out of the way, and that each of the
trio must look for himself. The social
ed confession and the evidence in pos
session of the Government accord with
this theory OF Hiram'S taking off, and
claims that the murder was committed
i'm Maine by DR.. Blood and convict
Jack"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
ALARGE CONCOURsE OF PEOPLE
Follow the Remains Of the Late 4. &. Egg
erter to Their Last Resting Place.

erter 10 thtlf ia-i lNtSliut iiitfs
The funeral Of the late Hon. A. c. Eyer
ter took place yesterday afternoon from
the family residence on Cbapline street.
and il was attended by an immense con-
course of people who turned out 10 pay the
last tribute Of respect TO the deceased.
The services were conducted by Rev.
f. II. Dornblaser of the English Lutheran
church at half-past two o'clock. and they
were very impressive. the minister's re
marks being highly eulOgistic OF the de
ceased The floral offerings were numer-
Gus and beautiful, a number Of large pieces
Of various descriptions being noticed, from
the several organizations of which Mr.. Egg
erter was member.
The funeral cortege was one of the
largest ever seen in Wheeling, being at
least half a mile in length. II was
headed by Chief of Police Dclbrugge with a
squad Of - police officers, following
which came the Opera House band OF
twenty pieces, the Young Mems Demo
cratic Club, about fifty in number, Mayor
Seabrght. City Solicitor White, members
Of Council. and other city officials. the
German Pioneer Society, then the vehicles
containing relatives and friends, 10 the
number of eighty The streets along the
way were literally lined with people
4 special motor was run out 10 the end Of
Sixteenth street. and those on foot boarded
the cars at that point after the procession
had passed and went out To the cemetery.
At the grave the band played Nearer
Nv God to Thee in beautiful manner
while the casket was lowered into the
grave. after which Rev. Dorblaser made
a short and touching address and
the Aron Singing Society under
direction of Prof Herman Schockey sang
an appropriate piece of music, the benedic,
ton was pronounced and the earth closed
over the remains Of one OF Wheeling's best
and most respected citizens and one whose
loss is sincerely mourned. The pail bearers
were: Messrs John BOdley. Geo w. Eek
hart VIM Ellingham. Robert Simpson,
Joseph Speidel, f. G. II. Schwertfeger, +.
Riestcr and Louis Bayna
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
RIVER RIPPLES.
News About the Boats and Boatmen on
the Ohio.

The keystone State. Capt T. G. Cal
houn in command and Chas Knox in charge
of the Office. will be Tuesday mornings
Cincinnati packet. due down at o'clock.
We have had good nayigable river for
more than six months without break, the
like Of which is not remembered by our
Oldest marines. There has scarcely been "A
week during the time in question that coal
shipments were not made. and this having
been the ease IL is not strange that the
markets below are all overstOcked.
Captain Ellison. of the steamer Hudson
has decided TO put in a battery Of the new
porcupinc boilers on his boat instead Of the
kind now generally in use. The principle
Of the porcupine boilers is 10 have large
number Of small fues radiatiye through the
boiler. from large central iiue, like the
spokes of a wagon wheel. They are said
TO consume a great deal less fuel, are much
lighter. and take up considerably less space
than the common kind. The Government has
adopted the porcupine boilers on its steam
launches and has found them a success
Captain Neeld. local L. ;. steamboat in
spectOr. saws that the present boilers on
the Iron Age. with the brick work, etc
weigh about thirty-five tons, while porcu-
pine boilers Of the same power would not
weigh over half that. Several river men
say they expect Captain EllisOn's eXpri-
ment will prove a great success. and that
the porcupinc boilers will be put in on all
new steamboats,.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
Matte Nickers.

Reserved seats 20 on sale at Houses mu-
sic store this morning for the engagement
of Miss Matte Vickers at the Opera House
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and
Wednesday matinee. The New Orleans
DdHy states says Of 'Jacquine," " which will
be presented Tuesday evening and Wednes-
day matinee:
"Gaylor's comedy drama entitled 'Jac-
quine or Paste Diamonds. was produced
at the ST Charles last night 10 a large and
thoroughly appreciativc audience. Matte
Vickcrs. the popular soubrettc, appeared
10 excellent advantage as Jacqune, with
her fine dancing, sweet singing and spright-
lv methods deserved and elicted the great
est applause throughout Miss Nickers
support. including Mr.. Joseph NJ. Doner.
who made most favorable impression last
evening. Is quite acceptable.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM.
Work in the Two Houses for the Coming
Week.

WAsmNGToN. D. C.. April 13.-Under
the terms Of Mr. Hoar's notice. given
last Friday, the Senate was to be asked
to sit Monday until the Montana cleo
ti0n ease shall be disposed Of, but the
decision Of that case will probably go
over until Tuesday, aS the Senate IS eN-
pectcd to adjourn tomorrow upon
the announcement of the death
of Mr.. Randall Senator Iaw-
ley at the first opportunity will
call up the Worlds Fair bill. The next
bill. Oh the order OF business, is the Me
Kinley Administrative Customs bill, but
as the Appropriations Committee will
have the District, Army and Pension
bills ready for the consideration Of the
Senate during the week. it is scarcely
probable that the Customs bill will re-
cciye much. if any attention. The
Naval Appropriation bill and two elcc-
tion cases will furnish the most interest
in the House.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
CABLE BREVITIES.

II is reported that the Car will soon
change his residence to the Gatschinapal-
ace. in order TO escape dynamite bombs.
Queen Natalie, Of Servia. has discovered
that the young Kings tutors have been
teaching him to drink WINE and play poker.
England now prohibits the importation
Of German cattle.
French newspapers say that Bouldnger
has been forgotten in France.
Police were compelled 10 disperse an An
archistic labor meeting in Rome.
The American squadron has left Corfu
for Malta
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
HER STORY OF WRONG.
The Countess DE Montercoii Denounces
Her Husband.

NV York, April l3.-Countess De Mon
tercoli, nee Miss Virginia Knox. the Pitts
burg girl, who one year ago was married
10 an alleged Italian nObleman with great
eclGt. and three months afterwards fed
from him in his Italian home, consented TO
am interview in defense of herself against
the scandalous attacks which her husband,
who is now in Philadelphia, has made
against her. She says that on the second
day Of their voyage to Europe he beat her
cruelty because she refused TO give him
money. and taunted her with being ''only
an American woman" while he was a
'n0blemann In "A Partisan hotel he con-
tinued his abuse. and the landlord was com
PEELED to interfere The Count then took
her 10 his home in Fossacesia, Italy. Here
he kept her imprisoned, and even had bars
put over the windows. Her relatives were
drawn on continuously for money
until he secured nearly her last
cent and when the funds were not
forthcoming he beat her like a dog, using
poker and causing serious injuries. The
unfortunate woman says she escaped from
him through the Intervention of her rela-
tves The man is not Il count in his own
right. He married the Countess Di Mon
tercoli and is said to have killed. herby his
cruelty.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
lie Thinks lie Can Dispose of Corbeit
Easily.

BosroN, April l3.-John l.. Sullivan
is delaying his projected sparring tour
on account Of the serious illness Of his
sister He has planned to start for
New Yorl, tomorrow night. but anxiety
aS 10 the result of his sisters sickness
keeps him at home II She improves
he will start early next week with re-
gard to the much-tali,cd Of four-round
bout between himself aud Corbctt. sui
liyan said yesterday that hc believed
the other fellow WAS talking only for
effect.
III hc mean, business" said the
champion. 'lct him pat the challenge iu
writing. Then / will attend 10 him.
sullivan thinks hc would have an
easy time disposing Of Corbett and is do
ingno training in anticipation Of meet
iug with him
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
The WORLDS Fair Directors.

CmcAGo. April H. The first meeting Of
the Board of Directors of the Worlds Fair
was held Yesterday Mr.. Edwin Walker
was elected As temporary chairman and
Rollm 4. Kcyes temporary secretary. The
following committee was appointed to pre-
sent at the next meeting of the board set
of bylaws for the government of the corpo-
ration: Messrs. Edwin Walker, George
X Davis. G.. II. Yerkcs, Thomas X. Bryan.
f. =. Winslow, +. f.. Jef1ry, Joseph Medill
and Dewitt c. Crcgier a special com
mitteeof five was appointed for the pur-
nose of considering vavs and means for Sc
curing the second $j.OOO0OO of guarantee
fund. and directed to report at the next
meeting. The committee was l.. j. Sage,
b. C.. Keith. J.J. p. O'Dell. Otto Young
aud Iohn X Walsh
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
EANDALL's LIFE.
A Brief sketch of the Great Comnoner's
Career.


Nlr. Randall was born jn Philadel-
phn. October 10Th. lS2S, the son
ol au eminent lawyer of that
city. His mother was daugh-
ter OF JAMES Worrcll. q Democratic
leader u the days of jefferson. so that
thc cN-Spcakcr may bee said To have
bceu traditi0nally as well as by convic-
t'on. Democrat. Ills first position In
public life was as member of the City
Comcu of Philadelphia wherein he
showed marked ability. and was soon
transferred to the Senate of his native
State. The beginning OF the civil war
prompted MIR. Randall. to military
service iu the Light Horse of
Philadelphia. lie received promotion
l,i' hc became C0ruct. rank equal To
that of Captain. Iu lS63 hc was among
rhc troops advanced 20 Harrisburg as
tlc result of Gen. Lees invasion of
northern territory. During the battle
of Gettysburg, his rank was that Of
Provost Marshall of Columbia. He en-
tered thc Thirty-eighth Congress in De
cember. s63. and has kept his seat i'm
thc House of Representatives ever since.
le served ou the Committees of
Public Buildings aud Grounds, Banking
and Currency. Rctreuchment and En-
ueuditurr>. iu the State Department.
Tie was "a ready. concise spea6cE- witt
out rhetorical atIcctatiou. Ie\ra>
elected Speaker in 1876, and
held Che position until the clcc-
tion of e.. W. Keifcr. He was
ever au outSpoScu advocate oi "a judi
cIous'y adjusted protective tariff, and
never waycrcd from his position except
when monopoly and not protection was
thc object sought to Dee attained. The
tariff reform papers were unanimous in
thcir autagouism to his candidacy FOR
Speaker Of tine Fortv-eighth Congress
and Carlisle. of Kentucky. was chosen
to the position. In the early part of 1850
Mr. Randall made tour of the South
aud was received with much enthusiasm.
His last sickness began in lSS1. lie re-
covered from 10 sufficiently then 10 re-
~ume his labors iu the last House, but
was never well man. The entire re-
cess preceding the present session of
Congress was given by him 90 the recu-
pcratiou of his health, and at one time
30 was thought he had mastered his dis
ease. Soon after returning To Washing
tom. however. he was stricken down and
was never able 90 put his foot ia the Hall
of the House.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
AMUsEMESTS.
Thl, Evenings Musical Event.

The appearance Of the Wesleyan Glee
and Banjo Club at the Opera House. this
evening. will be an event in Wheeling So
cial and musical circles pleasantly antici-
patcd for some time, and that the house
will be filled goes without saying. An ex-
change says of the club
The Glec Club first appeared before a
Hanson Place audience last April. and so
favorable an impression did they make. that
the demand was general that our people
should have an opportunity 10 testify their
appreciation of the delightful evening spent
in listening to their well-trained voices. 1t
was worth the price of ticket TO hear the
people applaud
Reserved seats are on sale at Houses
music store
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
HORROR AT SAGINAW.

Many People Lost in River Acct
dent.
EAST SAGINAW. MICH.. April ID
The Steamer Handy Boyra into rail
road bridge here to-day. and all her up
per works were carried off. 4 large
number Of people were on the boat.
and it is believed all were
swept mto the river. The number Of
the lost at this hour is matter of con
lecture. Miss May Dwight, Mrs. Cath
arine NcvcnS and three other persons
are known to have been lost. The acci-
dent was due To carelcSSncSS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
NEWS BRIEFLYCONDENsED.

Twentv-three labor unions in New York
ba,.e declared for the eight-hour day,
ono ,royranto proceedings have been in
stitnted in the Ohio Supreme Court to test
the constitutionality Of the Columbus KIP
per bill. -...ro,5od his star
pitcher Chamberlain
Samuel Schwartz and wife; OF New
WI ,''s1 are nnder arrest for deliberate at
tempt ,' to burn a tenement house in when
w., t,ro FAMILIES lived. The fire was discovered.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
Fishing job at Grafton.

Specidl TdeQrGm 10 ne RfGisffr.
GRAFTON. W. Va, April 13.-ThiS
morning. at depth of l,750 feet the
drill became detached from the rope and
is now at the bottom of I he well. Mr.
Wilson went AT once to Butler, Pa. for
the necessary tools to take it out.
which will take until Tuesday
morning for him to arrive
and will probably take some time to get
ready for drilling again. The gas Is
burning. the blaze reaching height OF
eight or ten feet. The Cans sand is
near at hand; when reached we fully
expect a big flow of oil.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
Around the World.

Philip Phillips Will appear at the Zane
Street NJ. f. Churh, this evening, in his
trip Around the World in a Chariot of
Song" The press speak in highest terms
of his songs. which he illustrates while be-
ing sung. also of his illuminated Tours
Round the World" His pictures are pho
tographs of the scenes they represent col
ored by eminent artists. and shown by the
Royal Participation under the most pow
erful limelight. Seats can be had al
Houses music store.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
cHAKLEsrON BUDGET.
Clerk Hamilton Completes His Work -
state Development.

"a gran. 20 He Register
CHARLESTON. W. Va, April l3.-
Clerk Jonu VI. Hamilton leaves for his
home tomorrow. llc has completed
the udcN to the acts of the Legislature
auj 10 is now iu the hands of the priu-
tors. The volume will Dee ready FOR dis
tr.bution u about three weeks.
Judge John Brauuou is looking after
some business boo connection with con-
~olidatiou of the projected aud extend
ing roads from Weston and Buckhdn-
nou to the interior country with the
PttSbure and West Virginia. Judge
Bunnon goes to Washington this even
ing.
THE NOEFoLk AND WESTERN
Mai Anderson has just returned from
Logan county and brings encouraging
news from that section concerning the
going on along the line of
extension of Norfolk and Western rail
road. He SAYS there is NOW several
hundred Italians and negroes al the
mouth of Pigeon. and Laurel and Twelve
Pole creeks. getting n supplies and
making roads t0 points OF operation.
Grading ail along the line will bee COM
meuced next week and work is moving
forward in some of the land owned by
Wheeling parties iu Logan and Wayne
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
Merit Wins.

We desire to say to our citizens that lor
wears we have been selling Dr King New
Discovery for Consumption, Dr. hlns
New Life Pills, Bucklen' Arnlca saw
and Electric Bitters, anu nave never ..l'- uaii,
died remedies that sell as Wei, OF that lids {
given such universal satisfaction we ~
not hesitate 10 guarantee them every ti'ue'
and we stand ready 10 return ths purchiIase iI'',
,,,.ice if satisfactory results do not follow
tbeiruse These remedies have won their
great popularity purely OF their merits.
Logan Drug Co. Druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
AInre Indlctments 4 gainst Euchre Flayers.

SrDAlIA. Mo. April l3.-When Judge
Rvland. who recently charged the grand
Jury to enforce the camping law against
the players in society Of might've and
progressive cuchre prizes read yesterday
mornings paper, he was surprised to see
i'm the society columns several accounts oi
card parties. He sent the paper To the
Grand Jury and a number of witnesses We're
called This afternoon large number OF
indictments were returned supposedly
against card players.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
JOIN THE ALLIANCE.
Ohio Farmers Try to Remedy the Evils
They Bear.

ZANESvuLE, ONO. April 13.-The
farmers of this county met yesterday at
the Court House, in mass convention, to
consider the question of why the agri-
cultural interests were so depressed.
This meeting lasted all day. and it was
finally resolved to join the Farmers
Alliance. Resolutions were passed in
favor of lower taxation, and 4 number
Of strong speeches We're made in denun-
citation of the system Of sacrificing the
farming interests TO interests of Trusts
and other mOnopOlicS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
RAILROAD RELIEF.
Report of the Baltimore and Ohio Relief
Department for January.

BMrMOnE. April l3-Mr. Il. ;. Barr,
Superintendent of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company Relief Department, is
sues the following statement of receipts
and disbursements for the month of Jan
uarv: Aggregate number of benefits, SOS;
paid out. SIG no: benefits paid from April
/. 1889. to January 81, 1890. Sl9S, 500: aggre-
gate amount of benefits paid since May !,
1SSO - tQ4 oS1
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-14
Base Ball Notes.

The Dayton team this year is a strong
one.
Pitcher Shamus in his haste 10 leave
Canton last season forgot 10 leave one Of
the clubs Nadjy uniforms behind Same
case with Monroe.
The Wheeling team viii play Bellaire on
the Island park this afternoon. and the
Regulars will tackle the home team on
Tuesday.
Jack Darrah and Joe Callahan have
affixed their signatures 10 Canton con-
tracts. The entire team has now been
signed except the manager.