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The morning call., 1890-05-25
A Mana schoo,-Houss Burned.

NAPA, May 24.-Iast night, at midnight, the
town was awakened by an alarm Of lire, and flames
were discovered issuing from the OAK mound
SebOol-house. The fire companies responded
promptly but the flames had gained too great
Roadway and could not be controlled. The
building was almost entirely destroyed. Loss
$4,000, Insurance $500. The property belonged
TO George L. (IoOdman
The morning call., 1890-05-25
NEWSPAPERS GULLED.
Origin Of the Alleged Filibustering Move
msnt in the South.

ment in the South
Los ANGELES, May CIV alter G. Smith.
the gentleman named to be Governor General of
Tie proposed new republic Of Lower California,
10 an interview IN the Evening Express says:
" The sO-called flIbusteriug movement at San
Diego reduced to its final analysis was con-
ference OF men who knew something about
Lower California and whose joint opinions upon
annexation were asked for by Michigan gentle
man. who had project OF invasion in his mind.
Many plans were discussed, but none had been
adopted. b a. Stevens. a newspaper reporter,
who had written about The peninsula, was
called IN. He II was who offered The scheme OF
government with its array Of titles and dlgni-
taIes. harris, newspaper reporter, who was
ton with the movement. He was taken up by
Stephens as an Intermediary between himself
and the San Diego Union. when Stephens had
concluded TO write up flibustering sensation
aud sell il 10 the highest bidder The San Diego
Union took The bait, also other Journals"
The morning call., 1890-05-25
INFESTED WITH CRIMINALS.

I0cendlery FIRES end Bold EurgIaries Alarm
Helena Citizens.
HELENA, May 24.-This city Is Infested with
criminals, and the past few days have witnessed
a dozen bold burglaries. Thursday evening the
residence of Colonel McCuleheon was burglarized
and fired and $1,000 stolen. Last night four in-
cendiary fires were started, but extinguished-
The Hotel Bloadwater was burglarzed last
night and $4,000 In money and jewels taken. The
police force has been doubled and a mounted
pattol thrown out IN the residence portion. The
Mayor tins morning Issued proclamation offer
ing $500 for the body, dead or alive OF any
house.bie aker, incendiaTy, or highway rubber,
aud warning all persons not employed to leave
the city within twenty -four hours. The reign of
crime Is unprecedented and the best citizens are
deeply concerned.
The morning call., 1890-05-25
Weather and Crops.

SACRAMENTO. May 24-CrOp reports were re-
ceiyed to-day by the Signal Service Office here
from twenty-five localities, from which Sergeant
Barwick leleg aphed the following summary to
the chief signal officer at Washington: The
weather during the fore part Of last week was
favorable for fruit and grain The latter part
OF the week was slightly unfayorabe to the
eIly winds.
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TRAIN BREAKS THE RECORD.
He Travels Around the World in sixty-seven
and Half Days

TACOMA, May 24.-George Francis Train ar
rived In Tacoma at 6:54 o'clock this evening
having made his trip around the world In 81 DAYS
IL hours and % minutes.
PORTLAND, May 24.-George Francis Train
arrived here this morning at $500 o'clock GU a
special engine. Al MOsber Poini, twelve miles
this side OF The Dalles he was transferred TO the
fast mail train, which delayed several hours
Oh account OF a small bridge having been burned
An engine was telegraphed for, and meeting the
tram brought him TO this city on Irregular time"
The party left for Tacoma al IL AS O'Clock over
the Northern Pacific Railway
The morning call., 1890-05-25

GILRoY, May 25.-The fifteen -months-o old boy
Of William House was accidentally drowned q
few miles from here last night. He was playing
on bank eight feet high, and fell in the water
four feet deep, and ded before rescued.
William Wilson, an old citizen, was found this
morning in an almost nude condition on the
road. yelling and shouting crafty. On his
brothers complaint he was sent 10 San jose for
examination aud commitment 10 an insane asy-
lum.
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DROWNED WHILE AT WORK.
Sad Fate OF Two Government Officers 10
Inahn

BOISE CITY Qdahol May pat 10 O'Clock
this morning L. d. Hopson OF the Geological
Survey and an assistant named Frank Moore
were drowned in the Snake River while engaged
In banking the stream near Eagle Rock, Bling
ham County. Idaho. The body Of Hopson was
recovered. and Will probably be sent TO his rela
tlyes in Columbia, S. Z. Young Hopson was 10
charge of the bydrographic work on the irriga-
ton survey, and was esteemed as Que OF the
most efficient aud valuable members OF the corps
On receipt of the news Mr.. A. d. Foole, Super
lntendent OF the Idaho division Of the GeoOg
ical Survey. left Boise for Eagle Rock to loo
after The disposition Of the remains and to com
municate with the relatives Of the deceased.
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Want a Break Closed.

SACRAMENTO, May 24.-Dr. G. NJ. Dixon.
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the
River Improvement Convention, sent to-day a
Telegram TO Congressman Mckenna, asking him
TO urge the War Department TO have the Paine
break in 1olo levee closed completely While the
river Is high and has good securing capacity.
The present work being done is only temporary
and is not Intended TO check the flow Of all the
water now going through the creYasse.
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The Fourth Of july at Santa Rosa.

SANTA Rosa, May 24.-The final arrange
ments for the Attn of July celebration at Santa
Rosa were made public to-day. The Grafton Will
be by Henry Htgnton OF San Francisco. A
prominent feature OF the day Will be grand
trades display, representing the principal Indus
tries Of The city and So0oma County,
The morning call., 1890-05-25
NEVADA NEWS.

Delegates Elected to the State Silver Conven-
tion-Dangerously Ill.
CARSON, May 24.-The meeting to elect dele
gales 10 the State Silver Convention was held at
the Courthouse this evening. Judge Edwards
was elected Chairman and made a terse speech,
dwelling OIL the importance Of the meeting. After
some discussion the following gentlemen were
named as delegates to the conventions: General
Clarke, Judge Edwards, Senator Williams
George W. Chedlc, John Wagner and S. p. Davis.
State Treasurer Juhy is very low and is not
expected TO live many hours.
The morning call., 1890-05-25
GOT A SHORT TERM.
Young stage-Robbsr Sentenced to Four
YearA' Imprisonmsnt

MARIPosA. May 24.-William Fredercks. who
held up a stage last week near Bear Valley, was
examined before Justice Temple to-day and was
held 10 answer on a charge OF robbery. He was
brought before Judge Corcoran on bench war
rant on an information filed by the District Al
torney and pleaded guilty. The Judge sentenced
Tie prisoner 10 four years In the Folsom Peni-
Tertiary. In consideration OF his youth and ap-
parent iBeKperence as q stage-robber q light
sentence was Inflicted. The prisoner was yisibly
He is not quite 10 years old
The morning call., 1890-05-25
Wer,6s FAIR commissioners

HELENA (hont.) May 24.-Acting Governor
Richards today appointed L. n. Hershneld and
Marcus DAILY Worlds Fair Commissioners aud
Ex-Governor White and L. T. Collins as alter
mates.
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SANTA ANA, May 24.-There was a Weli-at-
tended meeting at Niles Hail this afternoon to
hear the report OF the Committee on the Consti-
tuition for The Orange County Agricultural Asso-
cialinn- The matter of organization was dis.
cussed, and a committee Of i've appointed to
draft articles Of incorporation, TO report next
saturday afternoon, when organization Will be
completed
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HAPPY PIONEERS

Governor General Smith left for Los Angeles
and has not been heard from.
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In Favor of Silver.

WISNEMUcCA (Nev), May ga rousing
meeting was held this evening to elect delegates
to the State Silver Convention. Speeches were
made by lawyers. bankers miners and merchants.
The sentiment is strongly III favor Of silver.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

FRESNO. May 24-Early this morning an
alarm was turned In for fire In a corner grocery,
known as the Last Chance" in a district out OF
the reach OF the hydrants, and 1900 feet OF hose
and TWO engines, one al the hydrant and one as a
relay, were used. The stock and building were
total loss he damage amounts TO $4,000 and
the insurance $4,000
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Arrold,s Raceutiou at Colu.a.

CoLUsA. May "a. - The freuds of Arnold
stormed his residence tonight. and gave him
and family a reception. Crowds were going
IN and out OF the house shaking hands with HIM
all tie afternoon ana evening. The Young
Ladies' Mandolin Club serenadea him this even
ing.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

GILRoY, May 24.-The sensational stories of
Gilroy men seeking pratieal treasure on Cocos
Island, on the schooner Laura from San Fran
cisco last week, are true In so far as the three
gentlemen, in search of health, concluded to test
thence 10 the Sandwich Islands. Neither those
going nor those interested have faith in the hid
den Ireasurh sinIIrs
The morning call., 1890-05-25

Republicans in Tulare Arranging Frelimi-
na,ies-selling Votes.
VIsALIA, May 24.-The Republican County
Central Committee met here this afternoon and
determined upon July 18th as the date Of the
primary election, and July 25th and Goth as the
date of the County Convention. There was
good attendance of the committee members and
II was an enthusiastic meeting.
The Democratic primaries came OFF today. All
was quit here, except a slight split on one
delegate, which was mere clash between two
would-be bosses. Votes are reported to be SELL
ing AL 50 apiece
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He Was Cut in Two.

BUTTE (Moni.), May 24.-Thomas Fitzpatrick,
sectiOnhand 40 years of ago, was run over In
He was drunk at the time and attempted TO
cross the track when switch engine was pass
ing. The swltchmau called 10 him. but too late
the engine running over him and cutting him In
Two IL tue abdomen.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

SANTA CRUZ, May 24.-Colonel Lake OF Stock
ton and Committee from the Sixth Regiment,
n. g. C., arrived this evening and are at the Pa
cifc Ocean House. They acce Ted the terms
offered and agreed 10 camp the regiment here for
one week, commencing July 9Th.
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No Evidence to Hold Her

Judge Joachimsen yesterday released, for
lack of sufficient evidence, Eliza Fierking,
charged with setting fire to her trunk, in a
house at sos Geary street, in order to secure
the insurance. The case will be taken be-
fore the Grand Jury.
The morning call., 1890-05-25
Killed WbiIa Fsu;no Tree

SALEI (Oregon) May 24.-Fred Kendall,
while telling a tree near Woodburn, about
twelve miles from Salem. to-day, was instantly
killed. The tree was sawed 10 TWO, and In falling
struck him on the head. causing Instant death.
He was 20 years old and the main support Of q
widowed mother.
The morning call., 1890-05-25
G. n. RYNERSON.

G. N. Ryners0n, prominent citizen OF Fulton,
dropped dead at Santa Rosa at 4:30 O'Clock yes
terday afternoon. Death was caused by heart
disease He was an old soldier and member OF
Ellsworth Post, G. A. r., OF Santa Rosa
The morning call., 1890-05-25

AT meeting OF the Young Mems Independent
Democratic Club. held at Kelly's Hall last even
Ing, conference was held with the President,
Vice. President and Secretary OF the regular
Democratic Club Of the Twelfth Precinct OF the
Forty second District and 1t was decided to
drop the word "Indcpendenp' from the name OF
liz nIIhH
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h Wsnt Uc5sr tho wh.s,s

SPOKANE FALLS, May PIE. D. Palmer OF
Algona, Iowa, was killed near the passenger
depot Of the Northern Pacific to-day. Both his
arms were broken and his skull crushed He in
tended 10 20 10 Marshall. and was looking down
the track when the cars backed and ran over
him,
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rebuff dinp RaiIroad s,ructure.

ELLENsBURG, May 24.-Preparations are be-
ing made 10 replace the round-bouse recently
burned here by one containing forty stalls. The
work, it Is understood. will begin next week
The shops are also to be rebuilt on au enlarged
scale.
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To NcutraIize Onensiyeness

Impure breath, caused by bad teeth. tobacco spir
Its or catarrh. is neutraized by SoZoD0NT. IT'S a
heaithfui beautiher. and great luxury denti
frce. The repuisve breath is by its rendered
as fragrant rose and GOODNESS by friends low
ers will be no longer noticed.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

SAN LUIS OBIsPO, May 24.-Jamss V. Cole
man, Max Pepper and six other members OF the
Iroquois Club arrived here Tonight They or.
gained branch OF the Irouuols Club and the
Democrats had mass meeting The campaign
has already began.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

William J. Kelly. son OF James r. Kelly,
President of the HibernIa Bank died In Arizona
yesterday of pneumonia. He was for several
years engaged In business in different parts Of
the Territory. He was about 81 years OF age.
The morning call., 1890-05-25
OPENING THE CAMPAIGN.

OF these visitors have, with a keen eye to busi-
ness been looking eagerly over the field with
view TO Investment
The morning call., 1890-05-25

THE HUMBOLDT BANK.-The HUMBOLDT Saw
ings and Loan Society has elected the following
officers and Directors for the ensuing year:
Adolph c. Weber. President; Henry Luchsinger,
Vice-President; Ernest Brand. Secretary; A. H.
Loughborougb, Attorney; DirecIOrs-W. s.
Reyes, A. Ii. Ryh,ner, w. J. Lowry.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

STOCKTON, May 24.-James Sheehau. a seven
year-0ld boy whose parents reside In this city,
was drowned this afternoon while bathing III
canal In the western part of town.
The morning call., 1890-05-25
BOISE CITY's VISITORS.

A Large Number of Excursionists Receive
Hearty Welcome
BOISE CITY. May 24.-Yesterday afternoon
several carloads of excursionists from Salt Lake
City, Ogden and Other towns along the line ar
rived here, filling up all the hotels aud overflow
ing into private residences. Their reception here
was a genuine ovation. The city put ON hOlida y
aitie and citizens still vylng with each other
On extending Hospitality and attentions. Scores
The morning call., 1890-05-25
UNFOLDING HIS
COUNTRY'S HONOR
A Retired Mexican Army Officer
Challenges an Editor to
Fight Duel.
PISTOLS. SWORDS OR FISTS.

Two Attaches of the Geological Sur
vey Drowned in the Snake River
in Idsho-Merry Scenes at the
Pioneers Reunion in Placer
County - Preparations for the
Political Campaign - Trains
Journey Ended.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

thysfctdn-Ye8. l thought some OF prac-
ticing among you.
Cittzen-See here, young man. there's q
good opening here for q man as understands
his biz, but we don't want no practtcing. or
eIperimenting-doctorf tUhdt aUe lpdnt!
many times women call on their family
physicians, suffering, as they imagine, one
from dyspepsia, another from heart disease
another from liver or kidney disease another
from nervous exhaustion or prostration.
another with pain here or there and in this
way they all present, alike to themselves and
their easy-going and Indifferent or overbusy
doctor, separate and distinct diseases, for
which he prescribes his pills and potfons. as
Stunning them to be such, when, In reality they
are all only symptoms caused by some womb
disorder. The physician. ignorant of the cause
Of suffering, encourages his "fDrdctice" until
large bills are made. The suffering patient
gets no better, but probably worse by reason
or the delay, wrong treatment and conse-
quent complications. A proper medicine, like
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription directed to
the cause would have entirely removed the
disease, thereby dispeiing all those Distress
ing symptoms, and tnstituting comfort in
stead OF prolonged misery.
It's the only medicine for the weaknesses,
irregularities and painful arrangements pecu-
liar TO women, sold by druggists, under a
positive guarantee that it will give aatis-
faction In every case, or price (S1.0W paid for
1t will be promptly refunded.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

FROM FRIESD.-The franklin street Pres.
byterian Church will have new pavement laid
This week. The gift Of friend.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

The State Board OF Health has sent three iu.
spectOrs 10 Demng. n. Mex. and I'll PasO, Tex,
to guard against the introduction OF small. pox
patients across the border.
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Sailed.

SATURDAY. May "a.
Stmr Farallon. Boniheld Yaquiua Bay, etc.
The morning call., 1890-05-25

The Washington Camp Entertainment.
The members OF Washington Camp, No. I. P.
o. S. A. patriotic Order OF Sons OF America),
gave their regular monthly social last evening at
ST. Georges Hall. The following programme
was pleasingly rendered: Opening ode. sung by
the audience; recitation, Miss Sadie May bury:
song. Miss Nettle Mcintosh accompanied by
specialties. Mr.. A. NJ. Waite; song, Mr.. WIN,
Jams; song. Miss Alice West. The various
numbers were highly appreciated by the many
present, who afterward generally INDUCED IN
dancing until midnight. MIR. 4. X. Mains eff
GENTLY presided. and the remaining members OF
the Arrangement Committee were: Messrs. c.
Iowne, Il. ii. Garland, II. j. Knsey, Z. GrIf-
ntts. Mfr. f. X. Garland ofliciated as floor mana
ger, aud was ably assisted in his duties by
Messrs. Il. j. Kinsey. w. p. Grifitts and L. w.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
SPICY ITEMS.
culled From Many Fields for Morning Read
ers OF The Statesman.

culled From Many Fields for Morning Read
ers Of The Statesman.
PATHS last American tour made her
richer by $4,000.
The salary of the infant king of
Spain is 81 100000 a year.
! The Chicago council adjourned Mon
day'evening to attend a boxing match.
Henry Swindell, wealthy citizen of
Allegheny, Pa, suicided with razor.
"A burglar fatally shot H. o. Will
son, prominent citizen of Marys-
vile, Tenn.
George NJ. Pullman is said to be
very generous man. He gives away
100000 every year.
The six children of John Logan of
Lexington, KY, were bitten by pet
dog that had gone mad.
An ambitious young Englishman
announces that he is about to produce
a key TO Browning's works. -,
DR.. Chamberlain, Pasteur's CHIEF
assistant, has discovered that cinna-
mon is fatal to the typhoid microbe.
George S. Turner of Seattle. Wash.
was arrested at New York. He is
charged with embezzling SIS, 900 from
the funds sent at the time of the Seat
tie fire.
Scotchmen banqueting in London
are now entertained with music of
real Northern bagpipes, played into a
monograph and sent to. London by
express.
The new observatory near Tanan'
arivo, Madagascar, will be one of the
highest in the world, as the site
chosen is about 400 feet above the
sea level.
Stanley's chosen bride was the sub
ject Of the famous painting eyes or
No~ And it happened oddly that he
didn't get the eyes" until his second
proposal
A woman from whom her husband
had twice vainly sought divorce, went
off with some other things in the re-
cent cyclone whirl in Iowa, and he
hasn't seen her since.
A chemist has discovered d new
method of detecting cotton seed oil in
lard. What would be quite as i'm
portant would be method to detect
lard in cotton seed oil.
What appears to be gigantic
swindle has been unearthed at New
ark, N. j., where about 800 Germans
have been made the victims Of a clever
foreign government bond transaction.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
A Trip TO Old Mexico Frequently Made fer
Une Dollar.

1t is surprising how little is known of our
sister republic by the citizens of the United
States, although it is easily reached by
water or rail. The large percentage of
the thought that Mexico is only a narrow
strip attached to our country, and compare
it with the tail of a kite, instead of know
ing that it contains twenty-seven
large states and 10000, 900 people.
Those desiring to study different race
of people, enjoy picturesque scenery. anti
guilty, enterely different customs and more
novel sights than ever dream ed of, should
visit Mexico. Many lucky investors in the
Loteria de la Benefcencia publica have
been enabled to take this delightful trip by
sending 81 or upward to Juan Piedad, Man
ager, Apartado 43, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Distributions on the 9th day of each
month. Zacatecas is the mining city of
the republic and has population of u.s.
900.
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cepting probably William Logan, had
knowledge that the executor had es-
tablished a line, and they cannot be
held TO have acquiesced in that of
which they had no knowledge. The
charge OF the court on the establish
ment OF the line by the executor and
acquiescence in it by the heirs was
improper as to all the heirs excepting
VIM. Logan. That charge was also
too general in that it did not define
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
The City National Bank building is
about ready to be moved into.

Young womsn are frequently supposed
to have consumption, when the cause of
bad health is leucorrhea or whites, or some
other female trouble. The system needs
iron and uterine tonic. all of which are COM
bined in DIR. Dromgoole's English Female
Bitters. One bottle taken according to
directions will convince you of the truth
of this statement. If your druggist don't
keep them, write to DR.. P. Dromgoole,
Louisville, KY
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
COTTON STALK BAGGING.

1t seems that cotton stalk bagglng
is to b, doomed this season, says the
New Orleans Picayune: "We sim
cerely hope it may succeed. The
strength and virtues of cotton stalk
fibers have been known and discussed
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29

Take DR.. Thurmond's Lone Star
Blood Syrup for boils, carbuncles, old.
sores, rheumatism, Bright's disease
indigestion and constipation. Alex
ander & Cornwell, 2l9 East Pecan,
street. ..,,z.=a
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
POWER

PosltiveIy and permanently restored IN to
10 days; effects in "a hours; most imme-
diate relief. No nauseating drugs, minerals,
pills or -poisons, but the Delicious Mexi-
can confection, composed of fruits, herbs
and plants. The most powerful tonic
known. Restores the vigor SNAP and health
of youth. Sealed book Free giving all par
ticulars. Address SAN MArEo MED, Mo-,
p. o. Box 4S1 st. Louis, Mo.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
TO DEHORN CALVES.

A correspondent Of the Orange
Judd Farmer writes: The cheapest
and surest way to dehorn calves is to
get 5 cents worth of caustic potash
(keep it in bottle wrapped around
with paper. Take calf two days
old (not older than three), wet the
hair little around the horn about
the size OF quarter OF dollar until
it gets sore, and after ten or fifteen
minutes repeat once more.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-05-29
FARM NOTES.
THE ADVICE OF THE sTATEsMAN's
FARM NOTE EDITOR MUCH
COMMENDED.
BY all Means the Farmers Should Make
Good County Roads Cultivation
OF Cotton.

This column is edited by Mr.. John G.
Edgar of Duval, to whom all communica-
tions should be addressed