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ally wandered away from home. During
one of these attacks it is supposed the acci-
dent occurred.
The Mana and SoIann Eair.

The Hapa and Solano Fair.
NAPA. August 1Sth.-The Napa and So
lano District Fair opens in this city to-mor-
row. From appearances the race meeting
will be one of the best ever held in this
district
The entries of exhibition stock at the
Park, and the display of fancy work and
agricultural products, etc., at the Pavilion,
are very large
Excursions will be run from upper Napa
valley and Santa Rosa during the wssk.
Coast Failures.
SAN Francisco, August 1Sth.-The Brad
street Mercantile Agency reports twelve
failures in the Pacific Coast States and
Territories for the week eading yesterday,
as compared with sixteen for the previous
week and eleven for the corresponding
week of 1889.
The failures for the past week are divided
among the trades as follows: Three
builders, two general stores, two drugs,
one clothing, one saloon, one planning mill,
one bakery and one grocer.
Idaho Republicans.
BOISE CITY iIdaho), August 18th.-About
thirty-ive members of the Republican
State Convention, which meets here on
Wednesday, arrived from the south to-
night. Adyices received to-day from the
County Conventions state that their delega-
tions will support Shoup for Governor,
Judge Willis Sweet for Congress and Dubois
for United States Senator. 1t is thought
that Shoup and Sweet will be nominated
by acclamation.
Railway Convention.
SAN JOSE, August 1S,h.-At meeting of
the Joint committee of the Board of Trade
end Chamber of Commerce this evening it
was decided to call Convention to meet
in this city, September 16,h, to consider
mental railway. The counties of Kern,
Tulare, Merced, Fresno, San Benito, Santa
Clara, San Mateo, and San Francisco will
be asked to send nine delegates each.
Fatal Quarrel.
ALBANY (Or) August 1Sth.-Last even
ing William Underwood and Pete Mont
gomery quarreled at brick yard near here.
Montgomery went into the tent and laid
down, but was soon followed by Under
wood, who shot him in the breast, infict-
ing probably fatal wound. The authori-
ties offer reward for the arrest of Under
wood. apF
Milton Notes.
MILTON (Cal. August 1Sth.-F. B. Lewis.
of Valley Springs, died this morning. Joe
Denton, who stabbed Lewis, is still at
large.
Sheriff Thorn has nothing new regard
ing the dynamite outrage at Angels.
A Foot Race in Oregon.
UNION (Or.), August 1Sth.-The 100-yard
foot race near here yesterday between E.
G.. Cameron of Portland and Ben. Wingard
of Walla Walla was won by Cameron.
Time, ten seconds. The race was for
purse of $1,000.
General Miles Successor.
VANCOUVER (Wash), August 18Th
Brigadier- John John Gobbon to day re-
ceived orders from Washington directing
him to proceed to San Francisco and re-
lieve General Miles by September 1st.
Sudden Death.
SANTA BARBARA, August 1Sth.-John Ed
wards, a wealthy and prominent citizen,
died this morning of heart disease aged 64
years. He lived in Santa Barbara for the
last twenty years.
Cruiser San francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 18th.-The cruiser
San Francisco will go into the dry dock at
Hunters Point tomorrow afternoon to
have her bottom cleaned preparatory to
her trial trip in the Santa Barbara channel.
Racing at San Jose.
SAN JOSE, August 18th.-Chapcellor won
the unfinished race against lockwood to-
day. Time, 2:30.