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, 1890-06-12

An impression hes got abroad that the
Washington delegation will not repre-
sent their constituents on the silver
question. MIR. Allen is for free coinage,
MIR. Wilson has already voted and Mr..
Squire Is for the Jones bill, now pending
in the senate, and would be for free
coinage IL he thought it possible for
such u bill TO bo signed, but believing
that the veto would be applied, he in
tends TO support tho most feasible meas
urc that may DO brought up.
, 1890-06-12
A FATAL RAILWAY AcoIDEsT.
Three Men Buried In Gravel on the
Tacoma and puyalIup.

TACOMA, Wash, June ia serious
accident occurred on the Tacoma 4, ,puy.
allup railway, near the Mceker tS Ra.
dabaugh saw mill at Puyallup about
noon to-day. Near the mill the road is
cut OF the bluff, which is
200 feet high at this place.
The cars stood on the track, when
without warning tons OF gravel tell down
upon them. Three men were buried be-
meath the gravel, their names being Otto
johnson, Peter lossiof and George Mot.
When dug out George Mot was found to
be hurt, but not seriously, Peter Tosslof
was found with his neck broken and
life extinct, and Otto Johnson escaped
injury. y
, 1890-06-12
BROOKS EMBEzzLEMENr CASE.
Judge Hanford Grant, the Defendant
n Dili Of Particulars.

SEATTLE, Wash, June 0.-In the
United Stntes district court to-day the
motion Of Collector Brooks for bill
of particulars with reference to tho
charge OF embczzlemcnt was heard.
Colonel liaires represented the defend.
ant.
District Attorney Winston objected to
the motion. lie pointed uut that 1t was
unnecessary to furnish the defendant
with all tho testimony Of the ease.
Brooks, lie saln, was Indicted eight
months ago. lie must have entered iu-
to his BOOKS all the detail, that he
needed, and since he was man OF or,li-
nary intelligence he had no doubt pro-
cured all the evidence he needed. lie
was charged with having embezzled
$1,000, and 1t was quite immutcrial
from what sum he embczzled the
money, provided it was proved that he
had so EN- mbczzled. lie was not charged
with having ombezzled money from Mr..
y. or Mr.. L., but lie was charged with
having irauduIcntly retained yll OO
which he collected for the United States.
Judge Hanford said, in addressing
Colonel ltaines, that ho was satisfied
that for the justice of the case the dc
fcndant should be furnished with bill
OF particulars, and that he, Therefore,
could grant the bill OF particulars show
ing from what sum the Sll, 900 was en-
be2Zled.
Tho attorney for the government
pointed out that IL would take consider
able time 10 get the information from
Washington. Judge lianford said that
he presumed the government hnd made
It's case up, and lie thought he showed
sufficient consideration to the govern
ment by giving the time until June %
TO furnish the details required.
, 1890-06-12
To Inspect tho Mail Service.
WESTERN RIVERS.
bridges Across tho Columbia and APP
priations for the Missouri.


WAHnisoroS. June 6.-Yes,erday Sen
ator Allen callod ZIP and had passed tho
bill reported from the committee on
commerce to authorize the construction
of bridge across tho Columbia river by
the Oregon Railway e Navigation Com
pany. To-day Senator Mitchell had IL
reconsidercd and laid upon the tablo
until ho could examine certain provis-
ION OF It, and especially the following
section THAT all former acts, or parts
OF acts, granting authority for tho cree
uon OF any bridge or bridges
over tho portion of said Columbia
river over which the construction of n
bridge is authorized by this act, be, aud
the same hereby arc. repealed in eaoh
and every case, where the actual con
struclion OF said bridge or bridges be not
commenced on or before tho date of the
approval OF this act"
A previous section says TINT the cor
roraton shall suomit q map of the river
Tor three miles above and one mile belov
the proposed location, which " at Van
couver, and 1t is not known whether ar
not the bill would proven, other roads
rom building ACROSS the river at ,hI,
point
, 1890-06-12
Tho Columbia bridge BIII.

Tho senate adopted the change in the
bill authorizing the construction OF q
bridge over the Columbia river, suggest
Ell by Senator Mitchell. Ho said that II
the repeating section were allowed to re-
main IL might be construed az nuliiry-
lug the rights of the Oregon Railway
~ Navigation Company. which was re-
Gently granted authority to build a
bridge near by. lIc wanted the time for
tho commencement of the work limited
TO one yenL Senator Alien objected.
and insistod on the two-yoar limit. An
examination OF tho bill that Senator
Mitchell had introduced showed that the
Oregon Hallway ,v Navigation Company
was allowed two years, and lie with.
drew his objection.
, 1890-06-12
ADvIcEs FROM SAMOA.
A Day of Thanksgiving Observed-A
chief to he Tried.

SAN FRANCISCO, Juno 7.--Advices
from Samoa by the steamship Alameda
states that United States Consul General
sewail arrived May 10 and was given an
exceedingly warm greeting by the ma
tves and other residents of tho island.
May was observed, by order oi King NAL
ieloa' asa THANKSGIVING day, and services
day was To commemorate the peace es-
iablished through tho exertions of the
three great powers.
Chief olo will be tried for treason for
stating that Matafaa was the real king
OF Samoa, and that the letter from the
powers. in which they appointed him,
had been suppressed.
Tamascsc's representatives are strong
supporters OF Malistoa, and are doing
what they can to assist the government.
, 1890-06-12
THE MASONIC GRAND LODGE.
Opening Session at Ell snsbursb-
Many Towns Represented.

ELLEssBuRGIr, Wash, June 10.--The
city has been filling up for the past two
days with hlasons coming to attend the
grand lodge of the state, which met hero
to-day. Sixty lodges were represented.
Many of the delegates were accompa.
MED by their wives. The grand lodge
met at 10 o'clock this morning, but ad-
journed without doing any business.
Immediately on the arrival of the train
from the west, a great body, escorted by
the local lodges, marched to the new
temple, where Grand Master W. A. Fair
weather raid the corner stone. A sex
tette sang songs of the order. Rev. ].
X. Mooney made a short address, and
then they marched back to the hall. per-
forming the Masonic march OH the way.
Many ladies took part in the parade,
The work of the lodge begins to-mor-
row.
The ladies OF the Eastern Star gave
the members of the grand lodge a recap
tion and banquet tonight in Masonic
hall, which was most enjoyable affair.
, 1890-06-12
THE SHARON DIVORCE CASE.
Reversal OF the Decision of the Lower
Court.

SAN FR,Ncisco June 10. The supreme
court of California to-day rendered de-
cision reversing the judgment of the
lower court granting aimony and coun-
sci fees to Sarah Althea Terry IN her
divorce case against William Sharon.
The alleged contract OF marriage on
which size bases her claims was declared
by tho United States circuit court In 1856
to be II forgery, and, therefore, null and
xni1
, 1890-06-12

SAN FRAscIsco, June 5.--Pfeparations
are being made to take IA section of one
Of the large redwood trees of Tulare
county for exhibition at the worlds fair
In 1893. II will DO the largest section of
any big tree ever taken from California.
The tree measures ninety-nine feet in
circumference. The section to bo taken
out will be nine feet in height and sixty
feet in circumference, and will weigh
about thirty-threc tons.
, 1890-06-12
ANOTHER nUMORED DEAL.
The Northern Pacific and the Rich
mond xcrminal.

NEW YoRx, June i0-lt is reported
on the authority OF parties high In
Richmond Terminal affairs that the
Northern Pacific is joined with the
Richmond Terminal in deal, and will
use the Baltimore a. Ohio as its eastern
connection. The deal is also said to In
which the Pacific Mail steamship line
will make Tacoma It's terminal point
and riye the Northern Pacific railroad a
traus- Pncihc service
Calvin i. Brire and Samuel Thomas
viii be directors OF the baltimore 4
Ohio ip n few days, and will represent
the ne n Interests In the board
, 1890-06-12
THE DIR. LrEBIG MEDICAL STAFF
Coming to spokane Falls June a3
and -.

The staff Of eminent specialists. DR.:
l.iebig 4 Co, from the Iiebig World
Dispcnsary and international Surgical
Institute. of Kansas City and San Fran
cisco, will visit Spokane Falls and have
Offices for free consultation at the Mer-
chants hotel, Monday and Tuesday.
June % and "a, and at the Stein house,
Walla Walla, June u and %, 1890.
Primary treatment will be FREQ this
trip--the only favor desired being the
recommendation of all cured. lncura'
bles will not be taken, but will be frankly
told facts, 50 as to avoid INSCRIPTIONS
'curc alls" who accept fee from incura-
bles. Remember thu .ne above stan Is
specialists visiting Spokane Falls quar-
terly. Come early, IS afternoon and
evening office hours will be crowded.
, 1890-06-12
For Surveys In Washington.

Senator Allen has introduced an
amendment to the river and harbor bill
to provide for a new survey OF tho
Nooksack, skagit Suohomish, Snoqual-
mie, Duamish, Black and Puyallup
rivers. The old surveys were made for
the first four rivers named, and $4,000
was appropriated for them. Senator
Allen says that n now survey ofthese
rivers will show that they needed more
than Is given them in the bill.
, 1890-06-12

MEDICAL LAKE. June THE election
passed oil quietly. One hundred and
fifteen votes were cast. The choices
we're: Mayor, Stanley Haliett; council
men, Charles Bloomer, J. II. l.efcvre
A. w. Green, Chris Dittmer and j. A.
Campbell. For incorporation. there
we're ninety. three votes for and six
agninst,
, 1890-06-12

Senator Sanders is laboring with the
committee on public lands to have in
serted In tao land bill now pending a
provision relating to the arid lands.
which will allow homestead entries to be
made forthwith; also, that reservoir sites
may bo selected and set apart, and ap-
propriations made for mproving them.
The row between tho members OF the
irrigation committee aud Director Pow
ell has grown so bitter that IL Is almost
impossible to get anything done that
touches ON irrigation. II is possible that
nothing can be- done.
, 1890-06-12
THE SCIENTIFIC COLLkGE.
Ex-Governor Moore Thinks II WIN
Come to spokane.


Come to spokane.
SEATTLE, Wash, Juno 9.-In reply to
Il REVIEW representatives question as to
what was his opinion in regard to the
agricultural college. ex-Govornor Moore,
who was in be city yesterday, saidi
~ have reason to believe now that the
agricultural college will be located at
Spokane Falls. 1t would not do for it
TO go to Whitman county, as 1t is known
that political influence was pledgs to
support that county. This would prove
detrimental to the politicians, and would
undoubtedly cause split in politics.
Tho commission will meet at Spokane
sometime in July, when the question
may DO settled, and | judge from ap-
pearances that Spokane Falls will be
victorious"
, 1890-06-12
THE CHUH D'ALESE BILL.
its Passage by tho House an Assured
Special Service of the REVIEWS Washing.
ton Press Burcaul

Ts1cvIlI seFNIco oT Tho NEYIEw's WaShIng
ton frcsS Durcau.l
WAnitSGroH, June i0.--rhc bill to
ratlfy the agreement with the Cmur
d. Alcnc Indians in Idaho, by which
they are given lands in scveralty, and
n large tract thrown open to settlement
was on the poin, OF being passed In tho
house to-day. II was called by Repre-.
sentative Wilson, and was read. when
an objection was made and it went over.
Its passage, however, will not be long
delayed,
Mr.. Wilson at once drew up petit.
tion asking that It he called up at the
earliest opportunity. AMI this was
signed by every member of tho commit.
tee on public lands and presented to the
com mittco ON rules
, 1890-06-12
FIRE AT TACOMA.
Tho Washington Burial Cssket Com
pany's Factory Burned.

TAconA, Wash, June THE Wash
ington Burial Casket Company's fac
tory was destroyed at an early hour
this morning, Tho loss was $50, 900 f;
insurance. North Pacific Insurance
Company, of Tacoma, $1,000 ;
state Investment 4 Insurance Company,
of San Francisco, 81, 900; National As
surance Company Of Ireland 500 As
Manufacturers 4 Builders Fire lnsur-
ance Company of New York. $1,000;
Liberty Fire Insurance Company OF
New York, $1,000; Imperial Fire lnsur-
nnco Company Of London, $1,000. The
insurance on the stock was 5000.
, 1890-06-12
CONVICTED OF FORGERY.
One OF seattic'- Relief Fund Swim.
dlers Brought TO Justice.


SEATTLE, Wash, June 5.-J. p. Nc.
Combs. custodian of the funds of tho
general relief committee, organized af-
ter the great fire OF n year ago to. NOR
row, was convicted in the superior court
to-day of forging the name Of one Of
the committees beneheiaries, in
dorsng IL on check drawn
by the committee. McCombs robbed
the committee most systematically for
months, getting in all several thousand
dollars. Will the assistance OF one
George Turner, now on his way here
from New York in charge of n detective,
lac forged hundreds of dummy applica-
tions Tor relief and passed on them him
self lie had tho checks drawn by the
committee and then forged the indorse-
ments of the parties for whom tho checks
were drawn, and had tho checks col
lected.
, 1890-06-12
a SEATTLE PRINTER DROWNED.
He Was boating with Five Others
When n squail Canae Up.

sEArrLE, WASH. June s.-Morris
Adams, printer. was drowned in the
.harbor this afternoon. ic was boating
with five other printers, when squall
came up and overturned the boat, throw
Ing the men into the water. Bob Crozter,
one Of the party, got hold of Adams. but
had to let him go, and saved himself
with difficulty. A party OF six started
out in the boat TO save the other party,
and were themselves overturned, but all
escaped. Adams vas n single man and
his parents live Ia this city.
, 1890-06-12

SAN FRAscIsco. Juno 0.--John wack
was arrested to-day by the United States
marshal for refusing 20 answer questions
put to him by Census Enumerato Gallo.
mon. wack, who is n saloon keeper,
ordered the census taker out OF tho
honsc. Wnck was released on $50 ball.
This Is the first arrest Of the kind in this
city.
, 1890-06-12

substantiating all that has been pub.
lished. Hc says that tho Mexican gov
ernmsnt has decided tho demand that
the United statos punish Walter g.
Smith, Augustus Merrill, Sanford Wor-
den, Edward Hin, Frederick Hall and
others for their part in the conspiracy.
Torres will soon sond tho government
proofs that the English corporation was
undoubtedly guilty OF completely.
, 1890-06-12

Senator Sanders has received a dupli-
cate OF the telegram sent to Mr.. Carter
by W. n. Clark and others instruoting
them how to vote on the silver bill Mr..
Sanders telegraphcd back that II they
expected him to run tho United States
senate they must send him u mountain
howitEer and a shotgun, or at least a
larInt
, 1890-06-12

but loss at this price. The fishermen
have caught many more fish than the
conneries would take, but have pre-.
ierred TO throw away the surplus rather
than sell them for 70 cents each, so the
the Gamers concluded to shut down,
and are not at oil particular whether
they start M again, even for 20 cents per
a.
, 1890-06-12
THE ROYAL ARoH mAsoss.
Meeting Of tho Grand Cbspter of
Oregon ut Portland.


PORTLAND, Or, June 0.-rhe Grand
Chapter Of tho Royal Arch Masons OF
Oregon met at tho Masonic Temple to-
day. Grand High Priest Donald MacKay
presiding. About sixty delegates were
present. The business transacted was
principally Of private nature.
Tho officers elected were; Grand high
priest. Seth J. Pope, Of Portland; dep
uty grand high priest, DR.. Jay Tuttle, Of
Astoria; grand king, George Chamber
lain. ol Albany grand secretary, George
Med stroud, OF East Portland; grand
grand lecturer, Thomas Olsen, OF The
Dalles grand captain OF the hort,
Rev. w. O. Crawford, of Corvallis. The
grand chapter will be In session to-
morrow, and the grand lodge, A. \. and
A. NJ. OF Oregon, will meet Wednesday.
, 1890-06-12
MANUFACTURER.
A Surprising Verdict In tho case of
Wlfo Murderer Scott.

McMiNSYviLLB, Or, June THE jury
In the Scott murder trial agreed ON a
verdict of manslaughter after being out
all night. They first stood nine for mur-
der in the first degree and three for
scquittal.
A motion for new trial was made,
and tho motion was overruled.
Tho public look upon the verdict as a
compliment to the general good char
aotcr of the Scott family, and the pre-
vailing opinion is that the defendant
will not pross the court for a new trial.
The prisoner was sentenced to ten years
in tho penitentiary. When asked
If he had anything to say
why sentence should not be
passed, he protested that ho was
innocent. A shade of horror crept over
his face when Judge Boise told him that
ho believed him guilty, but otherwise he
remained composed and seemed relieved
when the sentence was passed. He Is
evidently pleased with the result of the
trial, as he told the sheriff that he would
rather end his days in the penitentiary
than to be hung.
lie will be taken to Salem Monday.
owing to the old mans feeble condition
ten years Is practically u life sentence.
BROOKS EMHEyxIEMENT CASE
, 1890-06-12
San Franoisco's Population.

SAN Francisco. June 5.-Census su-
pervisor Davis estimates the population
OF this city at $50, 600, with Chinese
population at 5000. The enumerstors,
he thinks, will return only 1900 Chi
nese as great many are now out OF
town working on farms and orchards.
, 1890-06-12
RICH GOLD DIGaINGs.

siderable Excitement Among
swauk Creek Prospector-
ELLEssBuEoH, WASH, June lo-Thcro
is considerable excitement hero over
rich gold finds In Swauk creek. twenty
five miles north OF here. Many have
gone to the dig.ings. On ono claim $50
Is being taken out day, and others
range from $40 to $40.
, 1890-06-12
COMING To SPOKANE AGAIN.
The Agricultural College Commission
stIil Undecided.

oLY'irIA, Wash. Ju ne 5.-Thc college
commission, at its session to-day, de.
cided not to locate the college until after
visiting Spokane Falls again, and ex-
amininE all the sites offered In TINT city.
, 1890-06-12

Senator Aldrich to-day said 10 the
Montana senator's; "Wo have Just
voted on tho lead schedule, and have
Kept II In the bill as II caino from the
house" This was gratifying TO large
number OF Western senator's, as well as
those from Montana.
, 1890-06-12

Representative Wilson to-day secured
an order from tho secretary of the in.
terror for n survey OF ll0 miles of the
boundary limo Of the Yakima Indian
reservation in Washington at cost OF
not To XCcel 81 $40
, 1890-06-12
Postmastera Appointed d.

Washingion-J. c. Nattriss, at Clear.
brook. Whatcom county; y. II. Clark,
at Hartman, kliCkatnt county.
, 1890-06-12
raE nAJA CA ALIFoRsIA SCHEME.
Governor Torres Says That Mexico
VIII Inslst ON prosee utions.

SAN FnAScisco, June "a special to
the Chronicle, from Ensenada. Lower
California, gives an interview with Gov
ornor Torres governor of the peninsula.
Governor Torres says that he has been
in constant cipher communication with
the Mexican government since the dis-
closures made, and has sent full report.
, 1890-06-12
Northern raoiao Mineral Lands.

Chairman Carter, of the house com
mittoc on mines and mining, has sub
niticd to the secretary Of the interior =
copy OF his bill to provide for tho re-
examination aud classification Of the
mineral lands IN tho Northern Pacific
grant, and has asked for all the informa-
ton bearing on the subject in tho pos
session oil the department.
The secretary to-day sent to Mr.. Car
ter letter from Acting Commissioner
stone, of the general land Office, in
which hu gives tho grants In Montana
and Idaho by ncres as follows; Grants
in Montana, II, s3s. $50 acresi within the
tsn-milo indemnity limits, 4,oo2,O0Oi
selected by tho company and now pend
Ing, A,aS0, 2s5I surveyed within the
, 1890-06-12

Senator Dolph to-day introduced bill
to grant right OF way TO the Tacoma &
Seattle Air Line Railway Company
through the Puyailup Indian reservation
In Washington.
The line proposed to enter the reserva-
ton In section 3. township u, range 81,
and TO run In an easterly direction,
through Two townships, and thence
northerly to the other boundary.
, 1890-06-12

The city OF Elizabeth. n. j., while
supporting a legalized racetrack. is con.
slderng the advantage to be gained by
cutting oil its appropriation for poor
povrrished sick except such rs thoy can
get ut the almshouse.
, 1890-06-12

The interpretations to-day were: The
Wollochet bay improvement Company,
,,,,b n canitnI of s5D 600. tho i;reat
Western Iron and Steel Company, of
Seattle, with capital of Si,0O0OOO; the
Bank of Bucada, with a capital OF
$4,000.
, 1890-06-12
Indiana on the Mnrnath.

Representative Carter today receiv cd
adispatch from Hon. Joseph Scott, OF
Miles City, announcing that a Mr.. Fer
guson, prominent stock raiser near the
Northern Cheyenne Indian agency, had
been killed by the indians.
That tho Indians were appre-
hensivo OF arrest and were getting ready
TO go on the warpath, and that the set
tiers were leaving the vicinity and seek
ing refuge in the distant towns. Mr.
Scott asked that the war department
furnish troops TO protect property and
life, and to arrest tho guilty Indians.
Representative Carter and Senator
Sanders went to the war department to-
day aud laid the case before tho secre.
tary, and urged that troops be sent i'm
mcdiately from Forts Custer and keogh
to the reservation. Tho secretary
promised to give the matter his early
attention.
There has been III feeling between the
settlers and the Indians for
years. Tho Indians were once
removed to Indian Territory, but cut
loose in 1883, and went across tho coun.
try to their old reservation, where they
were located by executive order. Dur
ing their absence white settlers went on
the reservation, and have never re-
moved, and the title is still In dis
putc,
Mr.. Carter has been urging the Indian
bureau to take some steps toward the
removal of the Indians, or To take some
decisive action in the case II was ex.
pccted that somo outrage would follow
which would spur the government to
take some action. Tho Indian bureau Is
now In correspondence with tho war de.
pnrtmont with reference to the North.
ern Cheyennes and the protection of the
people living near the reservation.
To Inspect tho Mail Service.
Assistant Superintendent Stafford OF
tho postoiice department. will leave 10
morrow for Washington to inspect and
determine tho necessary additions to tho
mail service OF that state. He was I'm
corfsultatlon with Representative Wilson
to-day, and together they went over tho
report of Agent Maginnls, and it was
decided TO accept his recommends tions,
which will he don, on Mr.. Stafford !
return, with such additions as he may
deem necessary.
, 1890-06-12
RAN INrO rwo HoRsEs.

A North-Bsund Freight wrechsi
Near ssisu,. Oregon.
sALru, Or. June IA freight train
bound north was wrecked to-day about