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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
MURPHY THE VICTOR.
toaih'rweishtS Have ~ Sh"rt but Intei
"sting Fight al san Francisco

tcaihsrweights Have ~ Sh"rt but Inter.
osiing Fight at san Francisco.
SAN FEANcisco, March 1.-THE fight he
tween Billy Murphy, the Australian. and
Tommy Warren. of California. M the Occi-
dental club tonight Tor purse of 81, 500
and the fcatherwcight championship, was
one oi the shortest un record in this city.
Dan Needhan, Of 81. Paul, he well known
light weight, was referee. Both men were
IN fine condition. In the first round
after sharp exchange Murphy
reached wancn's neck with right
handler and sent him down. In the second
round Murphy again reached Marfen's neck
and sent him against the ropes, but he raj
lied quickly. In tho third round Warren
took the aggressive and gave Murphy some
staggering blows III the jaw md on the body,
which distressed him. In The fourth round
Murphy started in with vicious rush. and
after some sharp interchaugcs the men
clinched. The referee tried 10 separate
them, but they fell. Warren underneath h
and Murphy knee pressing his stomach.
When Murphy rose Warren lay on the floor
evidently m great pain. Loud cries of foul
were raised. Warren nj last got
on his feet and the men resumed
lighting. Murphy struck Warren
in the inv and knocked him down and just
as he was rising the police broke into the
ring and stopped the fight Great CON
fusion again ensued, Warrcn's friends Yell
my foul. Finally the referee secured II
h,ating and awarded the fight 30 Murphy.
The decision WAY the cause of another out
break and protests from Warren and his
seconds. hut the referee remained firm and
tho crowd aoun uispgfSpl
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
The MrCnlln InnnirN.

Nrw YoRK. March li.-ln the McCala
inquiry to-day, Michael Gallagher, first
sergeant oi marines. told about various
punishments on the vessel. Under cross
examination be said most of the trouble on
the Enterprise WIS occnsioned by tough
gang" OF which Walker WAS one of the
toughest. Sergeant Monroe. relating tie
Walker incident, said the man used bad
language, would moi stop il and the cap
tain struck hiu. Several other marines
and scamen testified 10 the same effect.
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PASSENGERS Lucky ESCAPE.
4 baltimore A Ohio Train Ditched and
Employees KILLED

MANa1rLp. Ohio. March 1.-THE fast
ycsiibnlo irnin on the Baltimore a Ohio ran
into land slide this morning. The ell
ginc was thrown INTO the river, the fireman.
Thomas Boland, WAS killed, Engineer Jno.
NJ. McCoy aud Engineer John Hart seriously
injured. The passengers were severely
shnken up.
At tho scene of the accideni there is u
high hill on one side OF the rogd and the
river flows on tho Other. Tho train was
going forty miles an hour when the engine
struck hupe rock. Tho engine wis thrown
into the water while the ears we're ditchod.
Ihcre Wcro nboui hundred passengers on
board. and the accident WIS q remarkably
fortunate one in iis result. considering the
speed Of the train. The passengers were
badly shaken mp and five or siN seriously
injured, hmOng whom were Edward Steven
son. Of Bloomfield ILL.,. and A. J.. Dickson,
of Canton South DHkotl
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
Want Irce sngnr.

The republican members Of the house,
Illinois delegation, held u conference to-
day, there being but two absentees, 10 con-
to the duty on sugar. The conference was
an earnest and harmonious one, and upon
motion of Paysun the following was unani-
monsly adopted: Resolved, Tint IL IS the
Judgment ot the republican members of the
Illinois delegation IN congress- that IN any
bill to be reported by the committee ON
WAYS and means, revising the present tarl0,
sngnr below No. lG should be- admitted free
of duty.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
An Old Mans Crime.

PlLlsANr HmL, Mo-, March li.-This
evening Mrs. Siahlnecker called at the
Office Of Constable Prater and told him her
husband was laboring under AN attack of
acute mania and had driven her and her
children from the house with a butcher
knilo. The constable went 10 the house
and On entering, wHs fatally stabbed. lie
managed TO make his way 10 the house OF
e1-Sherih Ilnnlcy and posse of men pro-
ceedcd to the house as quietly ds possible.
They broke opeu the door and Just inside
found the body of SiahlDecker. who had
stabbed himself ~ the Leari. Stahlnecker
WAS = wears old
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

NEw YonE, March li.-Aocording to the
World this morning II rumor was current
yesterday that the present investigation of
Ludlow street jail affairs by the grand jury
is reaching out in an extraordinary fashion.
The outcome Of the whole affair will be the
indictment Of Mayor Grant for alleged col
lection of illegal fees while he was sheriff.
The rumor is received seriously in some
quarters, owing tn the rec
ognized attitude of the mayor
toward the district attorneys oiIlco, which
is IN charge of the opposing faction. The
district attorney refused 20 talk of the mat
ter. Mayor Grant last evening said. II
haNo never taken any Illegal fees while in
the sheriff office or any other Office
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Ia tho Union Pacific Grant.

In response 10 the senate resolution call
ing upon the secretary of the interior for a
report as 10 ihecause of Withholding patents
for mnds within the limit OF the Union Pa
ciic grant which arc free from all claims
and reserved az the date of the colnpany's
road Secretary Noble says he is still con-
sidering the questions m 10 these lnnds Bs
To whether they ARE free from all claims and
reserved. aud other questions Of law and
fact in connection with the grant. These
questions, the secretary says. are Of more
iban ordinary importance and he has not
vet been able Ia complete the inquiry.
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OPPOSE M'KIyLEY'S PLAN.
Wool Manufacturers say the Proposed
Duty VIII be too High.

Wool Manufacturers say tho Proposed
Duty VIII be too High.
IlosroN, March 1.-THE Commercial Bul-
letin will announce Tomorrow the organi-
zaiion Of new association Of wool manu-
faclurcrs, which will depose the old na-
tional association, OF which VIM. Whit
nGn Is president. The new association
will resist the extreme demands of the
woJlgowers Some iifiy manufacturers re-
spouded to tho FIRST call representing every
class Of woolen manufacturers. The Bul-
letin will say; The original meeting in
cluded representatives even from Pbiladel-
phia. and il the extreme measures proposed
By Mckinley are actually incorporated in
the bill. il IS likely they will be joined by
the carpet manufacturers IN body"
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ncenn stcnmer. Tied un.

Nrw YoEK. March 1.-THE American
Guion line to-day received a cable dispatch,
stating the Arizona would not snil from
Liverpool on account of The strike. The
strike is AMONG the sieyedores nnd affects
all the steamers sailing from Liverpool. II
is Thought the strike will extend all over
the British isles, If not tho whole Of Eu
rope. All engagements for freight have been
declared OH and passage tickets called in.
The Guion line will not have n ship IN here
for two weeks. lnman line, City of Paris,
which arrived wednesday,, had hard time
10 get out Of Liverpool.
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SENATE AND nOrSE.


wAsuSGroN. March 1.-THE senate 10
day spent most of It's time considcrine the
District OF Columbia bill. MIR. Teller
afterward addressed ;he senate on the Blair
bill.
Speaking uf thc race problem. Tgller snid
II WIS su GREAT II might not be solved. III
the southern people aud the negrOcs could
not live together m state Of poliucal
equality and political harmony. there was ~
end of republican, government m one tllrd'
at least, of the area of the lnited States.
He had no key to the solution. but lac be
lieyed education might in some respect
help TO solve II. II the colorcd people were
educated. the chances would bc better that
tho races would live together
on better terms. Ignorance and
vice went hund in hand. IL the south alone
were able aud willing Ia try 10 educate ne
culored race. the people ul the north would
not complain: hui il the south lacked either
the desire or ability, il WIS right aud proper
that the north should come 10 its and.
George said If the senator's on both sides
of the chamber were 10 bring 10 the solu-
tion of the question IL solution WAS poss
ble) the charity, and kindness aud good
feeling exhibited 10y the senator from Col
orado, n good deal of trouble would he re-
moved. The bill then went over without
action.
Call gave written notice that he would on
Monday move to modify certain rules as To
executive sessions. the object oi the motion
being 10 allow consideration of the nomi-
nations of Swayne and Strinling, Ms Judge
and district attorney for the northern dis
trict of Florida. 10 he considered IA open
executive session.
Cullom presented resolutions relative 10
the death of Representative Townsend. OF
Illinois. declaring that the senate share
with the house IN its expression of sorrow,
and directing that copies Of the resolutions
be forwarded TO the family OF the deceased.
lie then pronounced an eulogy ON tho dead
After appropriate remarks hy
Vest. Hale aud Jones of Arkansas. the sen
ate as further mark of respect adjourned
till Monday.
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The Urgent Deficiency min.

The senate committee added tho follow
ing items to tho urgent deficiency bill; Re
fnge station nj Point Barrow. 5000; court
house. Leaycnwortb, kas., SIa5l; publica-
tion of official war records $4,000; boats,
furniture, etc. for the new cruisers, S5,00o;
FREQ bath house. Hot Springs. Ark, x3,al0;
agricultural experimental stations in Ari-
zona, New Mexico and Utah. $4,000: sur.
yoys 10 locate sites for artesian wells go
900; senate contingent fund for pay Of new
senator's and senate Investigations, etc.,
$ll5,9O.
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Jingle TO Manage the scai I.n.Iness.

WAsuINoroN, March li.-Geo. X. Jingle,
special treasury agent az the Seal islands,
under tue Inst administration, has been ap-
pointed general manager of the North
American company, the new iessees of the
Alaska fur seal privileges. The lease with
that company VIII be executed 10y Secretary
Window this afternoon or tomorrow.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

Nrw YoEK. March ll.-Chauncey j..
BLACK. presiden, of the democratic society
u Pennsylvania, has issued a circular call
ing upon all democratic clubs throughout
the country to celebrate the birthday Of
Thomas jefferson, the 18th Of April, 10 keep
alive the principles Of Je1ersoniaD democ-
racy as opposed 10 the centralizing tendency
OF the republicans.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

CHIcAGo. March H.-Francis l.. Charlton
to-day dismissed his suit begun in Judge
Collins court against the pas trust for tile
purpose Of flingA new one, in which he
asks for broader relief. He wants re-
ceiyer 10 wind NJ the affairs Of the trust
and an injunction restraining the trus,
from paying he proposed dividend Of a
uuarter of IL million dollars.
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SEl M0UR WILL TRY IT.
New York Capitalists willing 10 go Into
the Telegraph business.

the Telegraph business.
wlsuHGToN, March IA new PROPOSE
ton in connection with the proposed postal
telegraph WAS made TO the house committee
today by j. NJ. seymour, Of tho New York
stock exchange, who stated he represented
a number of capitalists willing 20 build the
lines and maintain postal telegraph sys-
TEN, under government supervision, in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the post
masier-general's bill, or 10 operate on a
uniform % per cent. rate. Tho company
proposed to use the patent multiple1 tele-
graph system. build and maintain the lines
needed, furnish operators, power aud sta
tionery. and 10 have the right TO build
over all tho postal roads. They ask
exemption from federal and state taxation.
In cities where the pOstoiice * crowded
the syndicate will furnish its own Office. 10
would make n contract with the govern
ment for fifteen years. with the privilege Of
renewal. unless the government would take
tie lines AT the end 0i that time ~ value
appraised hy experts. The syndicate
expects 10 ho allowed To do pri-
vate business outside Of government
work. 10 maintain the lines under
the new system would cost a. pcr cent less
than the present system, II - proposed 20
lease wires 10 newspapers NJ nominal rates,
and reduce press rates 3j per cent. To
establish the system under the provisions II
the postmaster generals bill would cost,
Seymour thought. about seven millions. A
complete system covering the country would
cost twenty-five millions.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
BJ RCHELLS LAST STATEMENT.
The "Pnpil Farmer" scheme as Illus
trated IN the Bcnweli Murder.


WooDsrocE. Ont. March l4.-Burchell
WIS induced last night 10 make statement
concerning the purpose Of his coming To
Canada but could not be persuaded 10 say
anything that would throw light on the
Benwoll murder or his own movements on
the fatal day. He said he came TO Canada
as pupil farmer" The firm OF Lord,
Rathbone Il Co., England, took seventy
pounds from him and promised 20 Sc
euro him ilrst-class place, n
fine Canadian farm. AZ Woodstock
he met Farming Agent Mcdonald, who
sent him out TO n farm near Springfield.
Burchell couldn't stand il. however. and
i'll two days came back 20 Woodstock.
Pickhall is alsoa pupil. sent out by the same
firm. This firm. Burchell says. is making
piles of money and have agents in several
places in America. Burchelfs counsel says
the principal line uf defense will be that the
prisoner could not possibly have Travelled
The distance from Princeton station 10 the
place where the murder WIS committed, cui
out the names from the clothing, and got
buck 10 the station between IL and } o'clock.
BurTAIo, March 1.-THE Burchcll mur-
der case has furnished another sensation
A Philadelphia detective believes that Bur
chell Is none other than the famous ''I,pru
Hugh Leslie Courtney who waa received
with open arms 10y the elite of Philadelphia
a few years ago. and who lived like king
on other peoples money. Suddenly he
disappeared, only 10 tnru up later at Long
Branch Newport. Buffalo and other places
whore he proved himself Ia be the most
successful swindler who ever worked so
riatN
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

MN YoRK, March li.-Ivcs and Stoyner.
who were committed to jail ia default of
S2j0.090 bail each, January Il, 1850, on tie
suit Of the Cincinnati, Hamilton a Dayton
TO recover S2,5O),OO0, hayo now secured
deed of settlement from - per cent of Their
creditors on n basis of five cents on the
dollar, and, by consent of all. Judge An
drews to-day reduced their bail 10 5000
Fach
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
The Montana Representative Says
Helena VIII Have q New Post
master in q Few Days,
Trumped Up Charges Against the
Colonel to be Made the Excuse
for Removal


81. PAUL, March IA. - Especial. The
Washington correspondent of the Pioneer
Press toleeraphs ms lollows Assistant Post
master.G Gcnoral Clarkson has notified Rep
reseniativc Garter that Postmaster Charles
ID. Curtis, at Helena, Mont, will be
removed. Curtis did not turn over about
$1,000 Of the money due OF the third quar-
tor of last year and more of the last quar-
ter, and a postolliee inspector was sent out
80 investigate Gen. Curtis, and the result is
that he will be removed. The general was
in Washington only few weeks since, and
was SAYING nice things abou, Russell Harri-
son. aud making himself solid with the ad
MIR, Carter says that repub-
lican will be appointed in few days.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

Colonel Carts when shown the above dis
patch last evening was both surprised aud
indignant. lie said: Any statement that |
am short in my accounts or have been short
at any time is absolutely false, and brand
the statement in the above dispatch as n lie.
On the contrary IL is true that the govern.
ment IL owing money that have paid out
Ol my own pocket for the expenses of the
oilco IN this city. The statement that |
have made efforts 10 make myself solid
with the administration In also lie. have
done nothing OF the kind. Mr. Carter. who
Is behind the whole thing, was mad because
Ind received credit from sonio of my
friends for certain work nj Washington in
the interest af Helena. have known foI
SOME time that he was making an
effort io get me out of this office
and the statement IN the above dispatch Ia
an excuse which he IL nsieg. You see went
with Carter 10 the first assistant postmaster
general and asked that official for more
clerks for my Office. failed To get them.
The next day went alone 10 the depart
ment and got two extra clerks and an extra
carrier. NV books ARE open and | court tho
fullest investigation ~ any time. The last
inspector was here IN November, when the
accounts were found in satisfactory con
dltion. have paid out my own money for
the expenses of the office sinco ! first went
into II, and as ! say, the government is now
owing money 10 me.
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Accident on the west virginia Central

CUMBERLAND, Md, March li.--This morn
ing huge rock rolled down the mountain
side and fell upon the West Virginin Cen
tral railroad trnck Ia cut forty miles west.
A work train with crew of twelve men was
dispatched to remove the obstruction.
While they were nj work great mass OF
earth camu rushing from th, steep monn-
tain-side nnd buried souo Of the mon from
sight. Two were dead when taken out. one
has since died mud three me seriously, il
not fatally. injured.
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XlciIms nftho Reds.

TOMBSTONE, Arizona, March 1.-THE
posse that left here for the scene of the
killing Of two men by the Apaches returned
this morning. They found the skeletons of
the men. All the flesh had been eaten off
the bones by coyotes and nothing remained
BY which identification was possible.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
To TaN spurious Lard.

The subcommittee Of the house on ngri.
culture, 20 which was referred tho Couger
and Butterworth bills for the regulation of
The manufacture of substitutes for lard i'm
posing tH1 and license 10 bc collected by
the internal revenue burean, fnyorably re
ported the COngor bill b. the full committee
To-day with few amendments.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

AsromA. Or. March 1.-THE steam
schooner Geo. IL. Chance, belonging TO tho
Portland deep sea fishing. Which left here
a month ago for short cruise, is reported
lost, and the revenue cutter Corwin has
gone IN search of her. he vessel carried
crew of fifteen,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

PANS. March 1.-THE French gunboat
Emerade bombarded Abomey, the capital
of Dahomey. and KAlayy. The Dahomians
we're panic stricken by the attack.
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The sale Of Flyers.

NV YORK, March 1.-THE auction sale Of
California trotting stock consigned by the
Haggin stable WAS continued to-day. To-
day thirty-eight horses we're sold, realizing
Sl9,3s5. This finished the Del Paso sale.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15
The Injunction Against Ewing.

Nrw YORK, March 1.-THE New York
Base Ball clubs application for an iniunc-
tion against Jack Ewing came up in the
tinted States conrt this morning. Decision
was reserved
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The NInther Mns Insnnn.

ST. LOUIS. March 1l.-Mrs. J. W. Day
boil. while demented. owing to insomnia.
to-day smoihered her four months old
child and suicided by cutting n vein in her
wrist.
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HInd.innian Xirinrx

L. dpoN, March 1.-THE election at Stoke
upoi the Trent to-day resulted in the re-
tnrD Of Cover, Gladstonian candidate.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-03-15

The following ranges of temperature were
reported yesterday: Az New York, 10; New
Orleans, ~: sc. Louis, 30; Cincinnati, ~;
Chicago, 20; Winnipeg, A below.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-05

1T WON'T BAKE BREAD-ln other words
HOODS Sarsaparilla will not do impossible
ties Its proprietors tell plainly what if
has done, submit proofs from sources of.
unquestioned reliability, and ask YOU
frankly If you are suffering from any di-
sease or affection caused or promoted hv
impure blood or low state of the system.
to try Hoods Sarsaparilla. The exper,
fence of others is sufficient assurance that
you viii not be disappointed in the result.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-05
For improved and economic cookery use
Extract Of Meat.
LEGAL NOTICE,

N THE PROBATE COURT IN AND FOR
SAT- Lake county, territory of Utah. In the
matter OF the estate of Edward Davies, de
ceased; Notice is hereby given that Mary
Ann Davies, Administrative of the estate az
Edward Davies, deceased, has rendered for set
tlement, and filed in said court, final account
OF her administration of said estate and petition
LOT 1nal distribution of the residue of said es-
tate among the persons entitled thereto. and
mat in Monday, the oath day of February, A. d.
loel, at 10 O'Clock a. m. at the court room of
sala court. IN the county court house, Salt Lake
appointed by the judge of said court for the
settlement Of said account and hearing said
peutlon for distribution, at which time and
pace any person interested in said estate NAV
appear and show cause. if any there be- WIN
salo account should not be settled and approved
ana nnal distribution made as prayed for
Dated January %, 1890
JOHN c. CUTLER,
Clerk Of the Probate Court.
.. w. DarKe, attorney for Administrative.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-05

Perhaps the readers of The HERALD
would like to know in what respect Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is better than any
other. We will tell you. When this
Remedy is taken as directed, as soon as a
cold has been contracted, and before it has
become settled in the system, it viii coun-
teract the effect of the cold and greatly
lessen its severity, if not effectually cure
the cold in TWO days. time. and it is the only
remedy that viii do this. II acts in perfect
harmony with nature and aids nature in
reviewing the lungs, opening the secretions,
hqaefying the mucus and causing its ex-
pulslon from the air cells of the lungs and
restoring the system to a strong and
healthy condition. No other remedy in
tae market possesses these remarkable
properties. No other will cure cold as
quickly or leave the system in as sound a
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-05

Sealed proposals will be received unti,
February 8, 1890, for all work and material
necessary to be done or furnished for the
stone foundations Of the hotel building to
be erected on the corner of State road and
Third South street, Salt. Lake CITY. Pro
posals will be received in lump for the
whole work only. Plans and specifications
can be seen at the office of
BURTON, GRoEsBECK & Co.
D Salt Lake city.
proposals should be addressed to L..
Mendelssohn, architect, Walker House
Salt Lake city.
Appropriated amount of work to be
done, $50 cubic yards; trench digging, $50
cubic. yards; concreting, 500 perch of di-
menslon stone work; 100 perch of rubble
stone work