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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-16
Lynching of the Indian Boy By
a Mob at COnconnully.
MoNTEsANo SURGICAL SKILL,
Puyallup Indian Commission Arrives
at Tacoma.
Onyx Deposits Discovered at wenat.
chce - Lumber Notes From Mason
County-Steamers Laid Up for Re-
psirs-Robbery at Tacoms.

RuBY, Jan. s.-tcorespondence IA case a
lynehing occurred at Conconully, the county
seat OF Okanogau county, last night, or, rather.
this morning, of which the following parfict-
lars are thought to be reliable.
young Indian boy, supposed to be one of the
two who killed Cole the freighteF, last fall, bad
given himself M for trial. and safety was prom
fsed him by Justice OF the Peace Price, Of this
place lie was brought 10 Conconully. aud al q
preliminary trial his bail was fixed at 81 600. IL
was supposed be would turn states evidences
and iinpucatc third party in tho murder Of
Cole, the other one having been killed while re-
sistI1g arrest by Ice Coombs, deputy sheriH, n
few weeks ago. This morning about | or ,
o'clock party OF from twelve to twenty masked
men rode into ConcOnuily, and after putting ont
a line OF sentinels, some OF them woke up Tom
Dickson, the jailer. at his stable, saying they
wanted their horses put up. AS soon as they
got in the stable Office they forced Dickson tn
dress hastily and so to the jail aud open IL. The
Indian was taken out and Dickson locked In.
while the mob hurried toward the south end Of
the town where they strung up the siwash % tho
branch of a tree, and leaving him hanging,
passed through Ruby about or o'clock, going
toward the Okanogan river
1t is said that the knot was a true hangmana
knot and showed experience ON the part OF tho
actors in the tragedy. Dickson escaped from thu
jail by way Of the window and gave the aiarrn
notifying sheriff Rush The body was removed
TO the jail. 4 coroner's jury rendered verdict
that the siwash ..came to his death by hanging.
at the hands OF parties unknown" party og
Indians passed through here this morning with
the money to bail the prisoner out, bat ii ap-
pears they arrived too late.
some little excitement has occurred in conse-
quence of this affair, and more or less trouble s
feared from the Indians on the reservation.
They have been ugly for some time, and the
whisky, so easily procured, together with the
feeling known TO exist among the young bucks.
may lead to serious trouble, especially TO tho
lone ranchers along the okanogan river, the
boundary OF the reservation. Had the Indians
served white prisoner In this manner after
having given their word for his safety, IL would
have been called treachery. As it's, 10 probably
VIII be called mistake, and simply the making
of "good Injun." Il IL hinted that the victim
could have told more than some people would
like to have known and that that was the Gauss
of the hanging
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oregon At the worlds Pair.

SALEM. Jan. 1.-the State Board Of Conmercs
met in salem this afternoon and evening" there
being present forty delegates from almost every
county in the state. a bill was drafted and win
be presented 10 the Legislature for the passage of
law in relation 70 appropriations for the Ore
gon exhibit af the Worlds fair. The bill pro-
yides for tho creation Of a board of expositinu
commissioners OF the state OF Oregon, consisting
ct number OF persons to be commissioned ny
the governor and who shall prepare and plaes
on exhibition az Gh3eago proper exhibit OF Ore
gon products. TIE term Of Office OF the commits
sioTlers shall expire soon as the fair IL Oxer
and their compensation shall bc so per dHy
while actively engaged. There shall be aF.pFc-
priafed from the state treasury tte sum ol 4sas-
6Do and in addifisa there shall DC special tevy
on the assessment Of is9l and Issz2 of = mill on
all taxable property, the money AccFuing there
fEon 70 be f0r the use OF the commissioners
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WORLDS FAIR ARCHITECT DEAD.
Pneumonia Carries Away John W. Root,
Who Built the Rookery at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Jan. I5.--John w. Root, consulting
architect of the Worlds fair, died tonight of
pneumonia, after brief illness. Mr. Root.
though but % years of age, stood at the head of
his profession in this city. He was q member OF
the firm OF Burnham & Root, and had been a
leader IN the movement that since the great FIRE
has put in permanent form many OF the fine
buildings that have so added to the reputation
of Chicago Upon Mr. Root the Worlds fair di-
rectory was depending in a large measure 20
make the design of the exposition an artistic
success. Among the innumerabie great strue-
lures that are the creation OF Roots genius is
the Rookery in this city, said 10 be the finest
Office building in the world.
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THE MoHR-wILsoN NUPTIALs.
Wedding to Take Place in Washington
City January 20.

WAsHINGTos CITY. Jan. Especial 1.-The
wedding OF Paul F. Mohr, OF Washington, and
Miss Daisy Wilson, OF this city, is announced TO
take place at the residence of the bride on
January 20. Mr.. Mohr is in the city, and prep
arations are made for an elegant affair. Miss
Wilson is one of the bellies OF Washington City
society, and for two years has been one of the
favorites. She is a Baltimore lady by birth. her
home having been there until the death of her
father, about two years ago. She is heiress to
considerable property.
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MONTANA SENATE TROUBLES.
Duer, Democrat, to Contest Powers
Seat-Impeachment Suggested.

HELENA, Jan. 15.-[special.l IAN ugly ruinor
is afoat here tonight that the seat OF John W.
Power. senator from Choteau county. will be
contested. Duer, the Democratic candidate, is
here and the Democratic senators and represen-
tatiyes held session tonight, but the object of
the meeting is kept secret. The only object OF
q contest would be TO secure a two
thirds vote in the Senate for the impeachment
proceedings they have. threatened. Democrats
say that all measures acted upon for which the
Silver Bow delegation votes are liable TO be
knocked out in the supreme court, as that tri-
bunal, by former rulings does not recognize the
contesting members from silver Bow. II sueh
thing is attempted il viii add to the muddle
already complicated beyond readjustment. The
Democrats are desperate and the Republicans
are determined.
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1 there anything fresh in the
..,r today Yes. Marriott's
rane.Smoked "Queen" hams and
I'm are always fresh and delicious.
,,uember when buying anything of
I. hind that the Queen brand
- YOU more money than other
.,d< but the difference in favor
sd quality well repays you for your
..sl.y Some dealers may say, "'Ne
sra sell the Queen meats; they are
q bigh, but We have some just as
..ds Do not believe such state
E.~~te
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HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Democrats Give Free Coinage Bill a
Hearty Reception-The Silver Pool.

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. 15-In the House the
free coinage bill was received from the Senate,
and its reception was greeted with applause
from the Democratic side The bill went 10 the
committee on coinage.
The speaker announced the appointment of
special committee TO investigate the silver pool,
as follows: Dingley, Payne, Powell, Doekery
and Cultivate. Dockery resigned and Peele of
Arkansas was appointed in his place.
The bill providing for the erection of build
ing at Portland. Or, was agreed to.
After considering some conference reports the
House adjourned
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AN OATMEAL OCTOPUS.
Biggest Mills in the Country Agree
Upon Consolidation.

evening that the Schumacher Milling Company,
of Ravenna, o.: the Cereal Milling Company. of
Chicago: the Cedar Rapids & Rockford 0et-
meal Company, and the Iowa City Oatmeal
TO-DAY The mills interested represent s. per
cent. of the total oatmeal output OF the coun-
s-v-
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Kan.as Farmers Begin the Reformation.

TOPEKA. Kan, Jan. l5--In the lower House
this morning, contrary 10 precedent, ]. s Doo-
little, 8 farmer. was made chairman of the iu-
dietary committee A great number OF bills
were introduced among them one extending
the time for foreclosure OF mortgages and an
other providing for the abolition Of ali railroad
passes and reducing pass enger fares 70 cents
> mile
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Seattle Men Get Increased Pensions.

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. I5.-ISpeciall-Pen-
sions were today granted 10 the following resi-
5euts OF Washington; Increase Herman D.
Han, Colfa1; Eugene .. Andrews, Seattle; Har-
rIson Owens. Seattle.
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postofncss and Pensions.

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. Isl Especial "A rsost.
Office was today established az Latona, King
county, Wash, with John Il. Dewey as post-
master
An increase OF pension was today granted to
Herman q. Hall, OF Coilax, Wash.
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Insane pougherty Convicted of Murder.

NEW YORK, Jan. Ia-Dougherty, who once
bothered Mary Anderson with attention and
who last fall shot DR.. Lloyd in the Flathush
asylum has been convicted OF murder in the
second degree
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senator RIair a Rack Number.

caucus tonight nominated Jacob Il GalIinger as
a candidate 10 succeed senator Blair He was
nominated on the second ballot, receiving 10
votes as against 4S for Blair, Is for Cheney, oI
Burns and for Briggs.
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Blanks for Friday Harbor postofaee.

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. 15.-LSpecial 1.-The
postolice department has received several COM
plants from Friday Harbor postofiice. Wash,
that blanks were not furnished for registered
letter business. The department has made
requisition tor them, and they VIII be forwarded
a. once
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for transit, must undergo veterinary inspection
by the officers OF the agricultural department.
This rule does not apply 10 American cattle
passing through Canada in bond, whether in
tended for domestic consumption or export.
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Postomce ut Latona.


NAsHiSGT0S CITY, Jan l5.-tSpecisl. IA new
postoflee has been established al Latona, King
county, Wash, John NJ. Davey, postmaster
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WAsEISGroS CITY, Jan IS.-Seerets srywindoIn
has decided inst ali foreign cattle imported into
the United states, whether for eonsuInptson or
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Portland Gets $500. 900 for a Building

WASHINGTON CRY. Jan. 1a-The conference
report on the Portland, Or, public building bill
was sgreed 10 by the House today. The limit OF
cost was placed at S5oeoC0-
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THE PORT ORCHARD DRY DOCK.
Congressman Wilson and Colonel Wins
ton Before the Senate Committee

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. l5.-tSpeciaL Rep
Tesentative Wilson and Colonel Patrick Henry
Winston. of Spokane Falls, today appeared before
the Senate committe on naval affairs which con-
sidered Senator Aliens bill for dry dock at
Port Orchard. They made brief statements
with reference TO the geography of the country
ana the commercial interests OF Puget sound.
favorable report on the bill is expected.
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SHELTON, Jan. ifs-ispecsaE. 3-Shelt0n viii
soon he pretty we'll wired" town, having
telegraph, electric light snd telephone wires
overhead and the poles are getting thick. The
dynamo and engine Tor our electric Light rsant.
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Mileage of Repre.entatives.

OLYMPIA, Jan. 15.--tspecial + The House COM
mittec on mileage OF AeEsDers this morning
submitted it, report Tho list includes mileage
10 and from Olympia i.ate IS - cents per mile.
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In the senate.

OLYMPIA Jan. Il. Especial The Senate con.
Tened al o clock, all the members being pres
eDt but MeCarfy
On motion of Forsyihe, j. J. MctIinton was
appointed supervisory clerk Of the enrolling and
eTlgToSsing committee
resolution by Kinnear. that the sergeant at
arms be Instructed 20 furnish the several com
mittee clerks with sufficient stationery and tyne
writing paper. after q lengthy discussion was
laid on the table
a communication from the Spokane Fails
charter commission, relating to the ney city
charter, was referred
FIRST READING oF BILLS
(. II. No. -, by the Judiciary committee For
distribution among members of the legislature
OF the code of 1881 and the journal aud session
laws of lso9- -: read the second time by title,
and under suspension of rules read third time,
ara passed by u Isianimot1s vete
: r. No. y, by kinnear Relating to trusts;
read second time by title aud referred to com
mlttee on corporations other than municipal
= Is. Nc. u. igy Dyer Regulating fees OF cuuu-
ty clerks sor services rendered as exoficio clerks
o. the superior court; read second time by title
:. y. No. y. BY Dyer Regulating fees to be
charged by the clerk of the supreme court read
second time by title and referred.
= y. No. ~ ny Thorn pSon of PierceTO % amend
the code Of Washington territory relating To me-
shanics Hens on real property read second time
by title and referred
superior Judge for Yakima and kliekitat eoun-
ties and declaring emergency; read second
time ny title and referred
:. B. No. -, BY Van Houtcn To create and
establish a state board OF health and bureau OF
vital statistics; read second tine by title and
referred.
;. X. No. ~. hy Van Ho4ifen- Concerning ap-
preparation of wafer for mining. irrigation and
manufacturing purposes; read sccond time by
title and referred
: Il. No. ~, by Van de yanter Permitting
poor persons To sue IL, the courts OF the state
without paving tile costs in advance; read sec
ord time by title and referred
; y. No. u, by RutteF Providing for the cs-
fablishment of q bureau OF labor statistics;
read seeond time by title and referred
:. u. No. -, by PaTkIason-To amend provis-
ions for the organization Of municipal incor-
poraiions and declaring an emergency, read
second time by title and referred
;. h. No. -, by Parkinson-1itIe the same as
;. r. Nc. 3; read second time by title and re-
feTred.
:. Il. No -. by Parkinson Regulating the
taxing OF testimony by Steuographers; read
second time by title and referred Adjourned
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The Democratic joint caucus was also held to-
night. 1t was resolved that the state conyen-
tiou unanimously nominated John NJ. Palmer
last summer the endorsement of the caucus was
unnecessary. The fact that members had said
they would not vote for the caucus nominee of
either party may have had something to do with
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In the Ifouse.

oLfAl1As Jan. H. EEfRat- I'm the House
the committee on committee clerks reported
combinations OF committees which are entitled
TO clerk. The Judiciary committee is the only
committee which gets a clerk alone. the recon-
Iaendation being that his salary be 81 per day,
and the salaries of the other clerks 81 The
Teeomnendatlon recon, as to Judiciary clerk was de.
that no clerks be employed till needed; carried
and the report adopted.
The speaker announced that ne had sworn in
as his private secretary J. J.. Reed, OF Spokane
Falls.
FIRST READING or BILLS.
II. r. No. s3. by Collins To provide for a
superior court judge for counties OF ThuTston
IT. b. No ~, by Hutchinson To provide for
the weekly payment OF wages by employers; re-
ferred
HB. No. -, by De steiguer-To cure defective
titles 10 real estate.
II. b. No. n, by Troy-To provide a superior
court judge for county OF ClalIam.
II. y. No. a. by Painter Relating to the Civ
ing of bonds required by law: Judiciary.
II. =. No. -. by Johnson Providing for the
arrest and punishment Of drunken and disorder
~ persons iE towns villages or precincts not in
corporsted. defining duties OF shsrifs aud con-
stables IN relation thereto and providing penal
ties judiciary.
H. g. No. ~. By Huisaker-For protection of
brook aud mountain trout: fisheries
IL. B. No. -. hy Walter-To establish bureau
OF statistics and labor. labor aud statistics
II. b No. y, by GarTetson- 10 amend the act
pFescT hing the duties sud fixing the s-DFapersa-
ton of the reporter Of supreme court: Judiciary.
II. b. No. -. By sniveiy-T0 provide for the
appointment of coart commissioners, aud dein-
ing their powers, duties and coTnp saiion; lIi-
dietary.
II. B. No. IS. by Sniyely-Providing FOR the ap-
pointInent Of official stenograthers for superior
courts; Judiciary.
II. r. No 81, by sIeany-An act rs relation to
the World fair; Worlds fair committee.
IL. j. No. -, by Candy Increasing the num-
ber Of county commissioners iR couuties 0l ~
GO Inhabitants or over. c8uuties aud county
lines.
:. y. No. 4, by Dyer-FToyiding that nine jHF-
oFs in civil cases may return yerdicts judiciary.
Adjourned.
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t>t ana debate The design ef the bill is 70 pre-
vent any CORPORATION. go pa a.tnership or trade
association from fixing the price or limiting pro-
ahcficu, or regulating the transportation of any
product or COMMODITY
oLYNPiA, Jan. l3-iSpeeinl. IA vile specimen
OF the methods OF Calsias' newspaper boomers
Is contained Ia tonlshts olympia Tribune. A
scanda!oas personal attack Is nada upon senator
Parkinson, who il abused in outrageous terms
Tor bis outspokan action in declaring for Sena-
tor Squire DiyesteG OF is dirty adicctives and
its contemptihle personal defamation, the article
charges senator Parkinson with hypocritical
conduct in rleaginS support 10 both sides; with
changing BIS vote 20 squire because Of corrupt
political bargain with admitting that
he had been hrihed u commit a piece
OF foul treachery to his friends. and more OF the
same ilk. The fact is, senator Parkinson came
10 Olympia enfIIeiy unpledged. lie refused to
eommi; himself tocisber squire or CaIkins pre-
Yious 20 yesterday. lie announced himself for
squire WREN nc thought 1t time for him 10 cx-
press himself. beeause he believed squire was
entitled to Eeelec.ion, becsuse squire is the
best man tor the position and because
he will serve the state and all
its various sections honestly, fairly and
with evident ability. Further. il is quite Ger.
tain that large majority OF the people OF What
com county are favorable to the election of
Squire, and senator Parkinson by voting for
him, believed he would discharge his plain duty
TO his constituency. he Tribune article is not
more foul than false. Its violent charges have
not the slightest basis in truth, eandur or hon
esfy. IL is condemned on every hand, even by
the friends OF Judge Calkias, who say they did
not warrant aud do not endorse it.
Last night senator Van dc VanteT and Byron
Barlow. the latter a representative from Pierce,
wagered $1,000 on the result os the senatorial
election, and deposited sloo, leaving ssoo 10 be
put up today. Barlow had been making bluffs
about the cslkins money be had TO bat and bis
offer Was taken mp by Nan de ysDter. The re-
mainder OF the money is 20 be pat up tomorrow.
Senator Rutser tonight offered to bet 81, ,eGo that
Squire win be the next senator, and could find
no takers
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THE ILLINOIS SENATORsHIP.
Oglesby the Republican Caucus Nominee
Democrats to Support Palmer

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Jan. 15.-Ex Governor Rich
ard J. oglesby was tonight nominated by the
joint Republican caucus as a candidate for the
United States Senate. to succeed Charles B.
Farwell. The first informal ballot resulted as
fni lctrs
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senator vandevanter introduced his frst bill
today, TO allow poor persons 10 make affidavit OF
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their condition and that they have TpsTtoricuS
cause Of aeticu In all court % the state. when
they shall not be required 20 pay fees in ad-
vance.
Senator Kinnears bill. known as the trust
bill, introduced in the senate today, is similar
70 the one that passed the senate year ego ard
was defeated by one majority In the House. it
VIII be remembered that il created great inter
est and debate. The design ef the bill is 20 pre-
vent any corporation. go pasinership or trade
association from fixing the price or limiting pro-
ahcticn, or regulating the transportation of an!
Product or COMMODITY
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The object OF the bill of De Steigue-, intro
dueed this morning in the House, is 10 correct
defective titles in real estate arising from the
defective titles of the old tax records. The bin
IL designed 10 operate IN connection with the
new revenue bill of Forrest, introduced in the
senate.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-03-05
Give I'm the Road.

An English naturalist who has been
out to see the whale in his native past
ures estimates that full-grown whale,
irving ahead at full speed, could break
down any break-water ever built, and
that the sweep of his lower jaw is equal
to the force of thirty horsepower en-
CINE working at full speed. If you meet
whale while out in your canoe, give
'em the road
Yuma, Ariz., was almost totally
ruined by the floods, only two houses
remaining.
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Souvenir for an Ex-oueen.

The Queen of Roumania, during her
recent sojourn in England, say foreign
papers, visited a needle factory. While
watching the work one of the men
aked her Majesty for single hair from
her head. The Queen granted his re-
quest with smile. The man, who was
engaged in cutting the eyes in the
needles, placed the hair under the
needle of his machine, bored a hole in
it, drew a fine silk thread through the
the hole, then presented it to the aston
ished Queen.
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She Suffered for Fifteen Years.

Ny wife has suffered for fifteen
years from congestion and painful
menstruation. After using three bot
ties of Bradield's Female Reg. She is
now able to do her house work and go
where she pleases. J. w. Davis, Nor
avian Falls, n. c. Write the Brad
field Reg. Co, Atlanta, Ga, for par
ticulars. Sold by j. NJ. Gleissner,
Abilene, Kas
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where it hits; secondly, the maneuvers
demanded for the application Of tor
pedoes are always impeded by a great
number of difficulties"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-03-05

.rne MIND OF Anna Dickinson has BE-
come deranged and she has been placed
in the DanvilIe insaus asylum fog tsesS
menk