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Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

leak and drifted TO san Pedro. arrived in
port today towed by the Nigilant.
john Mcguire, the well known opera
manager who has had charge of the
Grand opera house for the lastsiX months,
left the city few days ago and has been
heard of from Butte. Montana. The the
atre is closed. His liabilities
about the theatre are said to be be-
tween $1,000 and 5000, assets moth
ing. His personal debts are reported
to be about $500. Maguire has
telegraphcd Jay Rial. his partner, that
he will return in three weeks but il is not
believed that he will keep his promise.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

WASHINGTON, d. G., April 9s.-The last
act of the force Of investigating ''Sedl-
tious' newspaper correspondents was
enacted this evening when Jones, OF Ne
vada, as chairman Of the committee 10
audit and control the contingent expenses
of the senate. signed vouchers emitting
the five correspondents cal led as witnesses
TO sl53 each as witness fees. The cor
respondents were in actual attendance AT
the sessions of the committee two days.
hut each Of them was under subpoena Tor
ffty-one days, while the senate was de-
termining whether or not 70 commit th9m %
publication of secret sessions has cost the
senate about saOOO and has resulted In
nothing.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
Fourteen Rounds Fought

SAN FRANCISCO. April 2s.-Billy Mohan
nj the Occidental Athletic club rooms
This morning. The men are light weights
and fought for purse Of slOD. Shan ION
who is pretty boxer was however, no
match for Mohan an old general In the
local ring. Up to the fourth round the
hattie was evenly contested but after that
Nohan forced the lighting and punished
shannon severely. The latter took his
medicine gamely. going down in the last
fs.ttr ffutnG
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

SAN Francisco. April 2s.-.ieorge
Look. a Chinese merchant. was killed to-
night by Quong All Quay. a highbinder.
The shooting grew out OF the kidnapping
of the wife Of George A. Dan. a stockton
merchant. The kidnapped woman was
arrested by Constable Flick, of
Auburn. Placer county, who allowed
her tu be- spirited away by
Chinese highbinders The murdered man
was the uncle of the kidnapped woman.
and he has been active In the prosecution
Of Flick aud three Chinese who were en-
gage In the transaction. The police think
that the murderer was hired to put Geo.
Look out of the way and stop prosecution
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

Nrw YORK. April es Arrived, Aurania
from Liverpool
HAyRE, April ~ lsaGascoync. from
New York.
SOUTHAMPTON. April Arrived. Wena
from New York FOR Bremen.
MovniE. April y. Arrived. state OF
Nebraska from New York for Glasgow.
BosroN April 2s.-Arrived. Cephalonla.
f,r .ixarupol
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
SEDRO
CENTRAL ADDITION TO SEDR0
The Coming City of Skagit County
The Spokane Falls Of the Pac-
cific Coast

sEDRO II the center and outlet of the
finest lumber mining aud agricultural dis-
trct ia the state: II ON the skagit river the
largest river flowing Into Puget sound, ana
NJ the Junction Of the Fairhaven 4 southern.
seattle 4 Northern. and seattle. Lake shore
q Eastern railroads
Central addition embraces plateau zen
acres In extent and IL located rs the name IN
dicates. In the center Of the city
Make a trip 10 sedro. II VIII pay YOU anu
buy n lot before prices advance.
Lots In this addition VIII be put on the
market April 70. 1880. ,,,,rnx
For Drices and terms address j. tOMPION
a 90 or J. r. TRONBRIDGE at The Fair.
Seattle. or DENIN 4 MOSIER. Sedro
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
Iowa's Law Unconstitutional

WASHINGTON, April 2s.-Thc supreme
eourt Of tine United States today rendered
a decision in the ease OF l.eisy. a beer
manufacturer of Peoria. Illinois. vs..
Marshal Harden. of keOkuk, Iowa. who
had seized beer imported from Illinois to
Keokuk. The question involved in this
case was the validity Of the state aw Of
Iowa, which prohibited the sale OF MAJ, mali
of the state decided that the law was valid.
but the supreme court today reversed that
decision and decided that the Iowa state
law is unconstitutional Chief Justice
Fuller delivered the opinion Of the court
Justices Harlan. Gray and brewer as
santpd
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

SIERRAvIf.IE. Cal :. April 2s.-Sterraniile ile
was partly burned this morning. The
following were the losses: l.. Levy, large
store. loss s2OODO. insurance 5000; John
Lavines. saloon. loss 500. insurance 500
ID. j. johnson. residence. loss $500. insur.
ance 500: Dollcy's warehouse. loss 500
Insurance SOD
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

WAsHrSaTox, ID. G., April p. The com
mittee appointed by the republican caucus
of the house last week to consider the
national election bills that have been in
troduced, will not be ready To report u
the caucus called for tomorrow night
McComos' bill to prevent gerrymander-
ing will be discussed by the caucus.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
California Pioneers

SAN FnANcfsco. April 2s.-The New
England Society Of California Pioneers
arrived this afternoon. They were met
by a reception committee aud escorted to
the Palace hotel. Tomorrow afternoon
there will be- formal reception and a
banquet In Pioneer hall.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
The Emperor viii Command

BEHIIN, April ss.-lt is announced by
Emperor William that on Mayday he will
command the Berlin garrison In person
and will ride at the head of the first body
Of troops which may be called into action.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
ON THE WATER FROM !

If YOU want buy Water Front property and uch properly
. 1 - y ~ - lahe> Won want TO secure few lots in South
Fairhaen The prices moderate and are within the eac "
all and now the buy. must be borne IN mind ta the
roer will increase rapidly value The obvious;
Re reonss 70 the business center of Farhaven its slightly oca-
on and its unexceed front combine to make the cheaes.
and most desirable property the market Along the water 'front.'
viii center the manufacturing industries of this young but vigorous
ctv while overlooking the bay and commanding views OF Nature
choicest hanwork will cluster the homes of thousands frceS
will shortly be advanced Get early and reap the poht
pr1TPoE REInING g. co. FRED C. PETTIB0NE & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

LONDON. April 2s.-The impetus given
To trades unions by the great strike of
the London dock laborers has never for
moment Jagged since the successful issue
Of that event. Indeed the growth of or
ganiZed labor during the past six or eight
months has been little less than marvel
ous throughout the whole kingdom. and
harmony of action and unanimlty OF pnr-
pose among various unions j. wonderful.
Preparations for the mammoth labor
meeting which Is to bo held in Hyde Park
on Monday, May lth. have been active IN
all parts pf England for several weeks
past. and meetings were held in many
cities and towns yesterday az which plans
of various branches which are 10 partici
pate were perfected. Scyenty-two dis
| tricts. aggregating 2JO.hO lab0rers. VIII
| take part In the procession. which VIII be-
divided into sections aud march from
every quarter of the town to the common
meeting place Ia Hyde Park. one Of the
unions marching sixteen miles To
reach the position to which IL l.
| assigned. OF the whole number of pa
raiders li0.00 will form on Thames em-
bankmeut There Is considerable friction
\ between socialists and trades unionisis
owing to manifest disposition Of the
latter to hold themselves alOof from the
| former. and il j. feared trouble will grow
out Of this feeling unless thep can be in
ducrd to sink their reludices aud act
together for the occasion at least. The
socialists are. a. usual, the more aggres-
sive party to difference. and this attitude
furnishes the greater part of the grounds
for the stubbornness of the unionists.
Newspapers are earnestly discussing the
question Of honOring Stanley by confer
ring a title upon him. aud those Journals
, faVoring the idea are unanimous IN
suggesting that the explorer be created
Lord Stanley. Of Congo" II is believed
bv the more Intimate of Stanley's friends
that he would be willing to accept tn,
title which would unqnestionably detrac
| from his greatness.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29
A TOTAL WRECK
A Baltimore and Ohio Passenger Train
Runs Away with Serious Results

STANTON. Va. April 2s.-The express
traiu of the Chesapeak and Ohio railroad
for Washington was descending a heavy
grade one mile west of here. when the
brake rod of the engine fell. the air brake
was rendered useless and the wild train
rushed into stanton at speed eighty
miles an hour, tearing away the depot
roof The pullman sleeper left the track
and was thrown on its side. Fifteen
membert of the Pearl of Pekin" troupe
were in il. en- route TO Baltimore. and
were announced 10 play here tonight. OF
the comppny Miss Myrtle Knott was
badly injured. and died while being taken
from the ear. Miss Edith Miller's leg
was broken. Mrs. Edward Webb, Ed
ward Stevens. Miss Bertha Fisher. Louis
Harrison and Miss lone Dunham all es-
capped with slight cuts and bruises. W.
| r. Fitzpatrick. lumber merchant of New
York. had his leg severely torn. aud l..
| VI. StOman. commercial traveller from
1 Cincinnati. was bruised. The ear took
/ fire hut was put out.
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7. +. BEyANS
Real Estate
FAIRHAVEN, WASH.
REFER

ALLEN e. mason Tacoma, Wash.
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK. Tacoma. Wash.
BrIJINGHAM BAY NATIONAL BANK, sehome
FIRST NATIONAL BASK. Fairhaven
FARMERS NATIONAL BASK. Springfield, III.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-29

{. II. Allerton left last evening for a
visit Ia Oregon, lie will remain away for
some time.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
THE TARIFF BILL.
Referred to the Subcommittee of III
Senate FInancc QonamIttea

Referred to the Subcommittee of the
Senate Finance Committee.
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 2e.-The tariff
bill will be referred to subcommittee of
the senate finance committee for examina-
ton. This subcommittee will probably be
the same as the one that prepared the senate
substitute for the Mills bill in the Fiftieth
congress-Aessrs. Allison, Aldrich and His.
cock. The subcommittee will begin work
on the schedules within a day or two, as soon
as some necessary preliminary printing has
been done and without Interruptions it is
expected that the bill can be returned to the
senate within ten days.
WATERLOO, Ont, May 26-The continent
tai consequences Of the Mckinley tariff was
discussed before an immense audience by
Erastus Wimsn at the celebration of the
queens birthday here to-day. he said that
no event in the whole history of events re-
lating to the two halves of the continent
was likely to effect to so serious an
extent the trade relations between them
as the pe7sage of the new law. The enforce
ment of the agricultural sections of the act
now before the senate are against Canadian
products entering into the United States for
two harvests intervening before the general
parliamentary election, which must be held
within two years, would be sufficient to re-
verse the entire fiscal policy of the dominion,
defeat at the polls the existing tory party
and put into power a liberal government
with Sir Richard Cartwright Is its chief
financial minister
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27

formidable ships of war. These two ships.
In the presence of conflict such as had
been portrayed by Senator Macdonald o.
curing in the behring sea, would sweep the
coast OF the Pacific from Puget sound to
Lower California. and no man could say
them nay. BE had realized then the force Of
what British officer said: "That Eskimo
held pistol at the head of San Francisco
and every port on the Pacific coast" It was
to avoid that state Of things that the COM
mittee lad reported the bill. There were
sons British ships that to-day could over-
come every American afoat
Mr.. Blair-I deny that assertion.
Mr.. Hale-We have no fighting ships.
we have cruisers We are at work on har-
Dor defense ships, but they cannot 60 out
Every ship that can make the run from our
Caribbean ses, is q floating fertilization. She
costs less than local fertilization, and can
be transported to the scene of danger. If
New York is menaced she is there. If
Charleston is threatened abe is there; and
that is the great merit of this system. The
Varship combines more features of useful
moss than any and all ships together.
Mr.. Blair's amendment was rejected and
then the vote was taken on Mr.. CockrelPs
amendment to strike out the provision for
three battleships. 1t was not agreed to-
yeas 1S, nays SO.
On motion of Mr.. Butler an item was In.
serted appropriating 5000, 600 for a dry dock
at Port Royal, s. c., the whole cost not
to exceed 100000. The bill was then
passed.
HOUSE.
The District of Columbia bill was passed
in the house to-day. A bill was also passed
appropriating 100000 for the construction
Of bridge across the eastern branch of the
Potomac river at Benninps Road.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
KILLED BY AN ELEPHANT.

Frank L. James, the Well Known
African Traveller and Author, Meets
Death In the Dark Continent.
NEW YORK, May 26.-The Tribune pub
fishes an interesting article relative to the
death Of Frank L. James of England, we'll
known African traveller and author, and
a half-brother of D. Willis James of the firm
of Phelps, Dodge & Co. OF this city, who was
killed near the Gaboon river, in Africa, ON
April 81, by . wounded elephant. The first
news of the accident reached D. Willis James
by cable April %, while he was attending
the wedding festivities of his son, at North
ceived yesterday from Arthur James, who
was in this city to attend his nephew's
wedding, but hurried back to England
to receive his brothers body. The
dispatch says that Mr.. James body
was pierced in front by the tusk Of
the enrsged elephant. He lived only forty
minutes after receiving the wound. Only
one member of his party. Lord Phillips, was
with him at the time Of the accident, which
happened about five miles from his yacht,
and BY strange fatality on his birthday.
reached Southampton, Eng, on Saturday
night. Mr.. James started from a town in
Portugal about the end of January In his
yacht, the Lancashire Witch, for a trip to
Africa and South America, intending to get
back to London about July /. His party in-
oluded Lord Soarborou, G. Percy Almyer,
e. Lord Phillips and DR.. Godfrey Thrupp.
under the equator, intending to spend some-
time in that region hunting, and had gone
but . short distance up the stream when the
death of Mr.. James occurred.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
RAILROAD NEWS,

The Atchtson System Has Finally As
sumed Control of the ST. Louis and
San Francisco Road.
New York, May 26.-The Atchison, To.
peka and Santa Fe has formally assumed
control Of the St. Louis and San Francisco
road. Att special meeting Of the directors
of the latter company to-day Jesse Ssligman,
George Coppell, Horace Porter, Brice Grey.
Henry McHaigh, Henry Seligman and Henry
L. Morrill, resigned from the board and their
places were filled by Thomas Barring, George
@. Magoun, John j. McCook, William Lib
hey, Cecil Barring, Alden Speare and Allen
Marvel, representing the Atchison company
Henry L. Morrill, resigned the Office Of vice
president and J. W. Rsinhart was elected
in his place. Henry L. Morrill, was then ap-
pointed second vice president and general
manager and will continue in charge Of the
operations of the road.
NEW YORK, May 2e.-The Oregon Trars-
continental directors held a special meeting
to-day and discussed the details Of the plan
of reorganization. The full plan will not be
made public until the Stockholders annual
meeting On June 1G. 1t is officially an
nounced, however, that a new company will
be formed whose stock will be changed a.
par for Oregon Transcontinental stock and
will, in addition, divide the surplus of
100000 among the Oregon Transconti-
mental stockholders as dividend.
RUTLAND, May 26.-At meeting of the
Rutland Railroad company to-day the pro
posed lease of the road and property to the
Delaware and Hudson Canal company was
ratified.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
WRECK OF THE SHIP ONEIDA.

scventy.Seven Cinnamon Lose Their
Lives-struck on Hennines Rock In
the BehrIng Sea - Tho Accident
Caused by a Heavy Fog.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-Captain Ander-
son of the chip Oneida arrived here last night
on the schooner Mary Kimball. He reports
that his ship was wrecked on April S6 on
Hennines Rock, Lanck island, in Behring
sea, and seventy-seven Cinnamon were lost
The Oneida had on board ITO Chinamen
and forty live white men, NEARLY all of whom
were on their way to salmon cannery on
Lanck island. On the afternoon of April rs,
when the Oneida had nearly reached her des-
tination, Captain Anderson stated that he
made run of about thirty miles to clear
the southwest point of the island.
At nine p. m. he supposed that
he was long distance from the
island, but could not see on account of a
expecting to pass on the opposite side Of the
point. Instead the vessel struck on Hen
mines rock, on the southwest end of the
island. A heavy sea was on, and in short
time the Oneida was a total wreck. The
white men and thirty three Chinese escaped
in boats or foated ashore on pieces of the
wreck. Ssventy-seven Chinese were un-
deubtely drowned, as they have never since
been heard of.
The Oneida had on board material for
building and running salmon cannery,
which was to have been erected on the
island. She was built in Maine in 1866,
was of 1 $3.50 tons burthen, and was. owned
by Leon Sloss
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
"Boy, You Make Me Tired,


SUCCESSORS TO
j. G.. PECK & SON,
755 to 1913 Chapel Street.
OPEN EVENINGS,
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
TxLKGnAPHIC J0TTTNGs.

A dozen buildings were burned at Cam
bridge, Wis, Sunday night. Loss 5000;
insurance $4,000.
The United States squadron of evolution
hes arrived at Tangier. The squadron will
sail for Brazil on Wednesday next.
Weser's piano factory at West Forty-third
street, New York, was burned last night.
LOGS s125, 900; insurance $4,000.
General W. T. Sherman has accepted an
invitation to be present at a reunion Of the
army of the Potomac to be held in Portland,
Me-, July 4.
Advices from Samoa are that the British,
German and American consuls have estab-
lished the new government and have opened
a customs house.
President Walter E. Rex of tie Merchants
Trust company of Philadelphia has resigned.
He was trustee of the suspended American
Life Insurance company.
The Georgia and South Carolina melon ex-
change was organized at Atlanta yesterday
with j. R. Forester of Albany as president
and J. ]. Alva Of Atlanta secretary.
John g. Carlisle of Kentucky, e1-speaker
of the house of representatives, appeared on
the aoor of the senate yesterday morning and
was sworn in Immediately after the reading
of the journal.
The president yesterday afternoon ap-
pointed worlds fair commissioners at-large.
Among the names are these: August e. Bull
lock of Massachusetts, with Henry Ingalls, of
Maine as alternate.
The automatic fire sxtinguisher on the
third floor of one of the Globe wooden mills
10 ~ rdou ,,,Crnino nd Il
| ed the floors below it. Loss on machinery
| and fabrics from $50. 900 to $4,000
The British schooner Holmes. Lander,
| New York for St. John, in getting under
way yesterday morning went ashore neal
| Fort Pickeriny, Salem harbor. She will
| probably come off at next high water.
A large part of the parish of st. Cathar
ines, Quebec, has been inundated. througt
| the rapid rise of the principal streams. Many
barns and other buildings have been ruined
| aud a large number of stock have beer
drowned.
| In the police court at Haverhill, Mass.
| yesterday afternoon Charles I. Bickum drug
| gist, was sentenced by Judge Carter to pay {
| fine of $11O and servo three months in thu
| house of correction for maintaining liquol
| nuisance.
George Gould yesterday resigned the presi
dencY of the Pacific Nail Steamship com
pany and Mr.. Houston the former president
was again elected to the position. Colone
c. S. Brice and Samuel Thomas were elected
to the board of directors.
| A sherif's jury at New York yesterda
awarded damages in the suit against Franci
K. Harte, son Of Bret Harte, by James J
Smith, for the alienation Of the affections Q
Smiths wife. The suit has gone by default
Young: Harte eloped. with Mrs. Smith in Pitts
field in 1888.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27

Too Late to Cause tho Exclusion of
Certain Questions From the List Of
Census EnumeratoYs.
WASHINGTON, May 26.-The house COM
mittee on the census has made one Intellectual
attempt to hold a meeting to consider the
McAdoo resolution which seeks to cause the
exclusion of certain questions from the list
of census enumerators. Less than quorum
answered the call for a meeting and those
members who were present decided that even
If it were desirable to modify the questions
there is not now sufficient time remaining
before the enumeration to make any changes.
The printing and distribution of the present
months and it was not regarded as feasible
to notify by telegraph the great body of GEN.
sus enumerators of the exclusion of certain
oueetious
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
Dasgett,s Postal Contract.

WASHINGTON, May 26.-For the present,
at leest, Albert Daggett will 60 on furnish
ing postal cards to the government under
his contract. The story that the postmaster
general would dissolve the contract and call
for new bids because Mr.. Woodruff's failure
left the contractor without his quota of
bondsmen, seems to have been merely a
guess On the part of some of the newsgather-
ers. There are now two sureties on Dagget's
bond, who are obliged 10th jointly and sew
orally, and whom Mr.. Wanamaker considers
sufficiently responsible to protect the gov
eminent. The paper for the postal cards
will be made again by the WilkinEon con
Germ, temporary adjustment of the legal
difficulties with Daggett having been reach
ed, and assurances furnished to the depart
ment that the paper shall be satisfactory
hereafter.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27
A MISSING CHECK.

How One Representing 445,00O Mys-
tsrIously Disappeared.
LAwRENoEBURa, KY, May 26.-EarlJ last
week T. B. Ripley gave to Stamp Deputy
Petty check for s44, 647.20 in payment for
tax on whisky. Petty placed the check with
others in drawer in his Office. At night he
carried them to his residence, where he kept
them. HavinR no stamps at the time of the
receipt of the check, he held 1t for a few
days. When he began to issue these stamps
he found the check missing. Petty came
here last Friday and steps were taken to pre-
vent, if possible, loss to anyone. A in-
Identifying bond signed by Collector Burn
nam, Chief Deputy Stone and Mr.. Petty was
given to the bank to secure it against any
loss should the. check have been Dashed a,
some other point, and new check issued.
The matter has just been made public
! There ia no Glue to the thief.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-27

when 1t Will BE Carried Cut and
Who Will Have Power To Kxacue.
1t.
ALBANY, May 26.-Speaking with refer
ence to the status of the Kemmler ease. At
torney General Tabor said to-day: "The gen.
eral term at Buffalo will hear the next argu-
ment. The question will be whether the
warden of Auburn prison has the power to
execute the sentence. I have no doubt that
the case will be decided soon, as the question
is simple one. It will then be carried to
the court of appeals, and will go on the june
calendar. I think Judge Wallace will re-
woke the habeas corpus writ, and unless new
complications arise, which now seem unlike.
~, believe the sentence of death will be
executed by Jnly l.