The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1890-01-04

| Gladstonians come back to office he will
| be allowed to do what he likes under the
| channel.
Gladstone is on his side, and that Is
more than half the battle. 1t will never
| do to lose the $3.50, coo which has airead 2
been put into the big hole near Dover,
and his shareholders declare they will
stand by him. He will need all the help
he can get before he reaches the French
| coast.
RIOT OF PITTSBURG NEwSBOYS.
PITTsRURG, Jan. 1.--Several hundred
newsboys returning from the annual
| newshols' dinner almost created riot
| ON Fifth avenue this afternoon. They
| first attacked crowd of Italians and
Hebrews, and then turned their attention
| to the nom union grlpmen and conductors
on the Pittiburg traction road. The boys
began by calling them scabs and then
| made an assault upon the cars. Sticks,
stones ana mud were thrown, and gen.
eral fight followed.
The streets in the Vicinity were soon
black with people, and the regular force
of police, being powe:less to disperse the
crowd, were compelled to called out the
reserve. Finally the boys were driven off
and quiet restored. No one was injured.
RAN OFF WITH HIS CHILDREN.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 1.-Interest in the sen
satiOnal divorce suit of Coates vs.. Coates
was renewed to-day when Mrs. E. H.
Coates received a letter from DIR. Coates
her former husband, announcing that he
had left for parts unknown, taking with
him their two children, Emma, aged z,
and Maurice, aged 8 years. When Mrs.
Coates was granted divorce it was stip.
ulated that the father should rave the
children with him at certain intervals.
The doctor came to st. Louis from Mont
gomery, Mo-, shortly before Christmas,
and sent for his two children. This
morning the mother received letter
from Coates, stating that he and the
children were hundreds of miles away,
and that she would not see them again
for four and half years. Mrs. Coates is
Frustrated with grief.
DIR. Coates shot and killed DR.. Keith
on Thirteenth and Pine streets years ago
He claimed tie shooting was provoked
by Keith's attention to his wife. Keith
was a man nearly 20 years of age, and
Coates assertions were not credited by
friends and acquaintance, of the old doc.
tor, and Coates was put in jail ON a
charge of murder in the first degree.
When the trial Came up, the defense WAS
insanity. The plea was sustained by the
jury and Coates was acquitted, but sent
to an insane asylum. After remaining 10
the asylum three months he was set free
on the ground that he was thoroughly re-
stored.
WILL PROBABLY BE LYNCHED.
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. IA Merrill, Wis,
special to the Tribune gives an account of
a terrible New Years tragedy. George
Hendler, q dissOlute character, had been
refused credit at DAVID Sarvis's saloon.
This morning. alter buying several drinks
and paying tor them, he pulled a revolver
and shot Sarvis in the back, killing him
almost Immediately.
Chlef OF Police Truax attempt to ar
rest the murderer, and was shot through
the lungs. probably fatally. Frank Hulz,
a night watcbmaD, was shot in the
shoulder and arms.
Hendler held the crowd at bay for
awhile, but iD attempting to escape he
stumbled and dropped the revolver. He
was pounced upon by the crowd and Ia
ken to Jail. He will probably be lynched.
MYSTERY OF CORPSE
TACOMA Jan. "a murder rivaling In
mystery The noted Grant-Lattin case oc
Cured last D,ght at the Union house, a
large three. story and half frame struc-
ture standing on the terrace at 1874 D.
street. The proprietor, George G. Nor
gan, lately moved in with his family.
The murdered man is total stranger,
and the case is surrounded Dy many cur
lous and mysterious circumstances.
SHOT HIS COUSIN DEAD
Albany, Or, Jan. IA distressing
shooting accident occurred yesterday |
across the river, In Benton county. A
party OF young men were engaged in a
M. Stone, a well known bridgebuilder,
had fired at the target, which was placed
upon an old wagon. He then went
around behind the wagon to note the ef-
feet OF the shot. George Tharp, who was
next to shoot, did not observe stones
and fired ut the target with
MS rifle.
DIR. PETERS DEAD, AT LAST ACCOUNTS.
FRANKFORT, jan. 2-Tbe frankie
who has arrived at Alden He sta es tha,
while on his way to JOIN Peters he was
eized with II severe illness. All his fol
overs deserted except one personal at
endant. subsequently one of the deser-
ers returned and told Rust tia. at
'oint one day distant he had seen the
murdered bodies of Peters and TIedeman.
MONTANAs SENATOR
HELENA, Jan. 2-H"n. T C. Power
vas 10 day elected United States senator
!, represent the state of Montana in the
Ongress OF the nation. Two ballots only
'ere necessary. Of thirty eight members
resent aud voting, thirtv-five voted for
lr. Power. The joint assembly met
on time, and after the opening
,utIne went to work. The first vote re-
llted: Power 16, Mantle IL, Hershfeld
Richards z, William Thompson, OF
ntte, l.
Tine roll call was ordered for the second
allOt, and the second name called re
llted in recruit tor the Power forces.
hereat there WAS applause. The mex
vo changes we're changes for Mantle
svcral other changes were made during
'e cali. among them Newcomer, from
antle to Power, giving the latter -
,tes. one short of election Representa-
We Dolman sealed the election of Mr.
ower by changing his vote from Rick
ds 20 Power, giving him the requisite
votes. Then followed free for all to {
t into the Power procession, and when :,
e stampede checked itself it was found :
at all but three bad changed their votes, j
wing Mr.. Power total OF 30 out OF 3S,
d he was formally declared the choice =
the joint assembly for senator. A
mmittee of two was then appointed to q
:ort Mr.. Power to the house, which be- y
Z done, he was received with tumult :
applause. Ba
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