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trust company that he would return the
same providing his theft of money be over
looked. Campbell, attorney for the COM
pany, says the securities are safe in the
company's vaults.
Detectives are at work on the case, but
have been unable to find any trace of the
fugitive. The officers of the bank decline to
make public the amount of the loss, which
is believed to be much heavier than at first
reported, 1t is now thought the amount
will reach $4,000
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An Arab Revolt ouelIed.

ADEN, Aug. 29.-An Arab has arrived
here and tells startling tale. According
to the story Ahmed Ritschi Pasha, the Turk
ish commander in Yemen, the principal
division of Arabia. utterly crushed a revolt
which broke out recently in that province.
The Arab adds the Turkish Pasha subse-
quently entered Sana. the capital city of
Yemen, in triumphal process sion, having in
his train fourteen cames laden with heads
cut from the rebel chieftains of Yemen.
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Incendiary Fires,

TEHACHAPI. Aug. 29.-An inclpient FIRE
was discovered in the store-room of Van
noy's saloon this morning. This is the sec
ond time in two nights that an incendiary
fire has been checked, and the citizens ara
excited. There are no facilities for extin-
gushing fire, and if one building burns
the town must go with it. Three men wers
sandbagged and robbed of 500 last night,
and 1t is thought that band of thieves and
cut-throats is in town, and the night watch
will be doubled tonight.
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Bank Statement,

NEW York, Aug. 29.-The weekly bank
statement shows the following changes: Re-
serve decrease. S1,3i2,OO0; loans increase,
81. .S92, 900; specie decrease. S2,SsS, goo; legal
tenders increase, S1,669000 deposits in
crease. S492, GOO; circulation increase, Si25,-
coo. The banks now hold So, 76S, 600 in ey-
cess Of the requirements Of the e. per cent
rule.
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The Davis Will Case.

BUTTE Mont.). Aug. 29-ln the Davis
will case to-day W. NJ. Wright, a banker
from Livingston, and David Lamont
banker from Dillon, Mont, who had deal
ings with deceased testified that the sigua-
ture Of the deceased in the will in contro
versy was genuine. So did Judge Knowles,
who was law adviser Of the deceased. The
latter had a conversation with Cashier
Knight of Selena on the day of the funeral
about the affairs of the deceased, when
Knight, mentioning the provisions of tho
Will he had drawn, made a different state
ment from that to which he swOre on the
witneSS-Stand.
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News From Mexico.

New ORLEANS, Aug. 29.-The Times
Democrats City of MeXico's special says {:
Heavy washouts are reported On the South
ern Railway. President Diaz has decided
on n firm, economic policy in view of the
stringency of the foreign money markets.
A duel with swords between editors has
taken place. Both were wounded.
The papers here say the Chilean Govern
ment claims damages from the Mexican
Government for permitting the Esmeralda
to coal at AcapulcO.
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at Milwaukee has received new impetus
through dispatch by Angelo Neumsnu, the
great impresario and founder OF Wagner
tEeaters in Europe, who wires the Milwau-
kee Herald that the idea is brilliant one,
notifications, could be carried to success
full issue. Mr.. Neumann further says that
If called upon lie would gladly take hold OF
the enterprise himself and introduce tEe
Bayreuth idea into Milwaukee.
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noon August 11th, and Yokohama at s A. NJ.
August 10Th, making the run TO Vancouver
In ten days and thirty minutes, breaking all
previous records. She brings thfrtyefye
sa cks Of mail, which were Immediately dis
patched by special to New York. Among
the passengers is Bishop Bickersteth of
Bishop of Exeter. On the night before
leaving Kobe the German steamer Elem
RickmerS, tea-laden, was driven ashore
high and dry in a typhoon, and two barges
OF tea for the Empress Of japan were lost
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State Horticultural Society.

MARYsvILLE, Aug. 29.-This afternoon
an enthusiastic mass-meeting was held by
the citizens Of Yuba and Suffer counties
for the purpose of making arrangements for
receiving and entertaining the State Horti-
cultural Society, which meets here for four
days in November, beginning on the 18th.
Committees from both counties were ap-
pointed, and they will meet next Mon
day. 1t is proposed to get up large and ex-
elusive exhibition of preserved. canned and
dried fruits, and TO extend every hospitality
to the visitors here during the meeting.
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SHORTAGE DISCOVERED.
The Cashier of Bank Found to Be De-
fanlter

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 29.-MajOr William T.
Tillman, cashier of the Falls City Bank, and
until this month one of the Sinking Fund
Commissioners of Louisville, has gone to
Detroit, it is believed, to be ready to escape
to Canada. The assignee of the Falls City
Bank has found shortage of $1,000 in Till
mans accounts.
To the $4,000 shortage in Cashier Till
mans account with the defunct Falls City
Bank must be added $4,000 in bonds, a
trust put in his hands for the widow and
daughter of r. b. Alexander, who preceded
TiHman as cashier. Secretary Sanders of
the Mechanics Trust Company, assignee OF
the defunct bank. says the books are in
very bad shape. Tillman surely got large
portion of $4,000, if not fully that amount.
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Cnnuinted of Mnrder

Los ANGELES. Aug. % Wong Ark,
one of the most notorious Cinnamon on the
Coast. was this evening convicted of the
murder of Chinese woman named Goot
Cue on the night of April 10Th last and SEN
fenced to imprisonment for life. GoOt Cue
was a slave of ATk's and he had been living
on her earnings. The woman finally re-
fused TO furnish him with money, where
upon he shot her. The case has been hotlV
contested, this being the second trial.
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DASHED TO DEATH.
An Aeronaut Falls from a Balloon and L
Instantly Killed

DETROIT, Aug. 29-Professor Hogan, a
balloonist at the exposition grounds, fell
from his balloon and was instantly killed
this afternoon. He had ascended nearly a
mile, and was preparing to cut loose his
parachute and descend when he lost his
hold and fell to the ground. His body was
maugled beyond recognition, every bone
being broken. Thirty thousand people wit
messed the catastrophe. Hogan was a
brother Of Hogan who made an ascension in
Campbell's air-ship in New York some years
ago and was lost,
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Corbett Will Fight Mitchell.

BosToN, Aug. pa telegram TO mem-
Der here of the company with which Jim
COrbett is travelling says: Corbett answers
Mitchell that he will fight him to fin III
with gloves for $4,000 side; the match
TO take place four months after signing the
articles before the athletic club Offering the
largest purse.
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Slight Damage From Frosts.

MINNEAPoLIs, Aug. 29.-The Tribune's
special reports from ffty-eight points in
the Dakotas and Minnesota indicate that in
some places no damage has resulted, while
in others the damage does not run over 10
per cent from recent frosts. All reports
speak most enthusiastically about the yield,
no estimate being below IS bushels and some
run as high as 80 bushels to the acre. The
average is about % bushels.
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School svstem Adnnted

BENICIA, Aug. 29.-An election was held
in the Benicia School District to-day on the
adoption OF the High School system, pro
vided for by the last Legislature. 1t was
adopted by a majority of 2S out of total of
134 votes cast Benica has a S25. 900 school
building and the district is entirely out Of
debt
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Left His nehts Rehind

Los ANGELES, Aug. 29.-J. n. King. who
has the contract for transferring the mails
in the city, has been missing since Wednes-
day. The supposition is that he has left
the city, as he drew his quarters allowance
of $3.50 to pay his employees and failed to
seen. King leaves wife and several chill
dren in this city,
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Stahhah hu a chinnman

SACRAMENTO. Aug. ga fight occurred
in Damm's Restaurant this evening, be-
tween waiter named Fred Kreager and
Chinese dish-washer. The result was tnat
the latter stabbed Kreager in the sbdomen.
The wounded man is now al the Receiving
Hospital, but it Is believed that the wound
iS not douueroua
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Precautionary Assignm snts.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 29.-The Bremaker-
Moore Paper Company and Moore Bre
maker & Co, grocers. have made assign
ments. The liabilities are about S250,000,
assets 100000. The trouble was the assets
were not readily available. Assignments
were made as o matter of precaution.
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MILES OF FLAMES.
Twenty Townships in South Dakota Desolated
by Prairie Fire.


by Prairie Fire.
FAULKToN Is. Dak.l, Aug. 29.-An the
northwestern part of Faulk County was
burned over last night by fire twenty
miles wide and extending from FaulktOn
fifty miles northwest. Tho farmers are
ruined. For the space Of twenty miles no
grass is left for stock. The damage cannot
be estimated yet.
ST. PAUL, Aug. 29.-An Aberdeen Is. d.
special TO the Pioneer Press says: Particu-
lars regarding the prairie fire last night come
in slowly. At LoyaItOn the citizens fought
the fire for eight hours, finally succeeding in
saving the town. Large quantities of grain
and hay were destroyed. So far ne loss of
life is reported. Not less than twenty town
ships have been desolated by this terrible
fire
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A Canadian Official Dismissed.

OTTAWA, Aug. 29.-Andre SENEGAL, the
Superintendent of the Government Print
ing Bureau, has been dismissed. He has
left for parts unknown rather than face an
examination before the Public Accounts
Committee,
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Business Buildings Burned

SPRINGFIELD Ohio. Aug. 29.-At 1890
this morning a fire broke out in Charles
Kelly's block on Main street, in the business
part of the city. The building was occupied
by j. Silverb0lt. The flames spread to the
adjoining buildings and several residences
in the rear. Derrickson's cigar-store was
among the buildings destroyed.
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Seattle cricketers defeated

VICTORIA (B. c., Aug. 29.-The cricket
match today between Victoria and Seattle
elevens was easily won by Victoria Only
one-inning game was played. The score
was: Victoria 90, Seattle %
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Dwelling House Burned.

NEVADA CITY. Aug. 29.-This evening a
dwelling house on Pine street, belonging to
Mrs: William Joy. burned. together with a
portion of the contents. The origin of the
fire was defective flne. Tie loss is $1,000
with an insurance of 5000.
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Struck Flowing Water.

Los ANGELES, Aug. ga special from
Gladstone to the Evening Express says
workmen in the tunnel of the irrgating
company in the San Gabriel Canyon struck
1OO-inch flow of water this fnorning, which
Is very important addition to irrigation in
the San Gabriel Valley.
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Late Arrivals.

The following vessels came in last
night: Steamer San Pedro, from Nanaimo,
with 1000 tons of coal for r. Dunsmuir 81
Sons; Arctic, from Nushagak, In ballast,
and the bark Ferris S. Thompson, from
Oonalaska, also in ballast.
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School Bond Election.

WINTERS. Aug. 29.-An election to bond
this school district for S15,OOo to build anew
school-hOuse is in progress to-day. SeDti-
ment is in favor of the proposition, and it is
thought the bonds will be voted. One hun
dred and twelve votes have been polled at
this time.
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WEATHER AND CROPS.
A Superior Yield of Wheat in Southern Cali
fOrnia

fornia.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 29-The following
crop report of the State Agricultural So
clety, cooperating with the United States
Weather Bureau, was telegraphed East to-
day by Observer Barwick: Hops are some
what affected by blight, but the acreage be-
ing larger than last year, the number of
bales will be equal to last seasons output.
The weather has been favorable to all
California the wheat shipments continue
and the quality is superior and yield larger
than last year, and the acreage greater.
Peaches, pears and prunes are in season.
Ihe weather is clear and dry and favorable
Tor fruit-drying and shipping, but injurious
10 the bean crop,
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ABANDONED HIS CONTRACT.

Boring for Natural Gas Given Up as Bad
Job.
STOCKTON, Aug. 29.-The Board of Asy-
lum Directors to-day paid Contractor C. w.
Fox $500 to abandon his contract to bore
deep gas well on the asylum grounds, as he
made failure of the well. A new contract
will be let in October for boring well $500
feet deep, as was contemplated in the first
place. Fox got his well down 1860 feet aud
then lost his tools in the we'll, where they
have been several months. He has been
paid $500 on the contract, but has drawn no
money since August year ago until paid
the compromise coin to-day.
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A SEALING scbooner Return,

Victoria (B. c., Aug. 2Q-The sealing
schooner Mary Taylor returned from Behr-
ing Sea this morning with 264 skins taken i'm
the sea and about 500 pounds of whaebone.
The schooner left the sea by orders of the
revenue cutter Corwin.
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STOCKTON's STREET RAILWAY.
San Francisco Capitalists Preparing to I'M
prove the Service.

STOCKTON, Aug. 29.-An electrician came
mere to-day, representing the San Francisco
capitalists. who are said TO be purchasers of
the Stockton street railroad, and will re-
main several days inspecting the roads, to
ascertain what work will be necessary 10
convert them into electric roads, The old
company has seven and a half miles of
track, and the new company will add two
aud half miles more, with double tracks
ON the streets used. Natural gas will be
used for fuel at the pOwer-house.
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An cbliging Absconder, ,

TACOMA. Aug. GA sensational story
Is out that Teller Albertson. who absconded
with the funds of the Fidelity Trust Com
dltion TO the cash. 1t is said he notified the
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BALMACEDA's FRIENDS.
What Is Thought OF the Defeat at the
New York Consulate,

NEW YORK. Aug. 29,-Wiliam NJ Wins,
the counsel for the Chilean Legation, to-
day made lenCthy statement Of the causes
leading up to the Chilean revolution. bal
maceda," lie said, was elected five years
ago by the Liberal party. He has had eight
or nine distinct Cabinets in his endeaYor 10
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BROKE HER RECORD.

The Empress of Japan Makes Quick Trip
From Japan.
VANCOUVER (B. C). Aug. 29.-The Can
adian Pacific steamer Empress of Japan,
arrived to-day with forty-six saloon pas
sengers, 240 Asiatic steerage, and 5000
tons general cargo. She left Hong Kong at
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RAILROAD COLLISION.

Four Men Killed on the St. Louis and San
Francisco Road.
SPRINGFIELD (Mo.), Aug. 29-Near Brush
Creek, on the St Louis and San Francisco
road, this morning. two freight trains going
at full speed cOllided, killing four men and
demolishing both trains. The killed are: {:
George Huston, engineer; c. c. Bridewell,
engineer; Harry NJ. johnson, fireman:
Abram Noble, fireman. Two brakemen
were injured, but it is thought they will re-
cover. All the killed were residents of this
place. The cause Of the accident is not
known,
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Specie Exrorts.

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.-The exports of
specie from New York last week amounted
to S223,000 of which S13,0 was in gold.
The imports of specie during the week
amounted to S9l, ,735. of which S1S,9iO was
in gold.
The morning call., 1891-08-30
Winds in the West Indies

HALF AK, Aug. GA special cablegram
from Ber muda says terrific storm ragged
yesterday, leveling stone walls, uprooting
trees and destroying telegraph wires. 1t
was the greatest storm since 1880.
The morning call., 1891-08-30
Oregon Press Association.

ASTORIA, Aug. 29.-The Oregon Press
Association to-day elected the following Off
GERS for the ensuing year: a. Noltuer of
Portland, President; L. C. Pentland of In
dependence, Secretary. The Dalles was
chosen as the place of the next annual
meatinp
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Suicida of a Lepislatnr.

WooNsoCKET Is. d., Aug. go. L.
Converse, a member of the Legislature,
hanged himself to-day. Financial emh.r.
rassment was the cause of the act
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IN EUROPE.
How the Insurgents Victory Is Regarded
Abroad.

Row the insurgents victory Is Regard ed
Abroad.
LONDON, Aug. 29.-Official dispatches re-
ceived In Berlin and Paris confirm the an
nouncement that the city of Valparaiso has
been captured by the troops of the Congress
siOnal party of Chile. The orderly manner
in which the Congressional forces occupied
the strategic points and the quiet prevail
ing throughout Valparaiso have been so
marked that the Admirals in command of
the foreign fleets in Chilean waters have
decided that there is no need for interven-
ti0n on the part of the assembled fleets to
protect the foreign population of Valpar-
also.
THE EsPIEGLE AFFAIR.
The Globe this afternoon, commenting
upon the capture of Valparaiso and the con-
sequent downfall of Balmaceda, says the
Congressional victory gives tho Espiegle af-
fair a much more serious com plexion
adding: Had Balmaceda won, no diplo-
matte dispute would have followed, but
England will now have to explain what ap-
rearS to be a fragrant breach Of neutrality.
England is answerabie for. her agents, and
If the Congressional party claims damages,
as ii probably will, John Bull will find HIM
self with another Alabama imbroglio, Of a
far less excusable character on his hands
If the case is as bad as it appears to be- the
soundest policy would be to frankly admit
the blunder and come to some friendly ar
raagement about the compensation. Unless
We have good defense, a resort to interna-
tional arbitration is strongly to be dep
recated.
The Espiegle affair referred 10 by the
Globe is the outcome of the action of the
commander Of her Majesty's ship Espiegle
in conveying S1,OO0.0OO in silver intrusted to
him by Balmaceda TO Montevideo for ship
ment to Europe. The silver was subse-
QUenflV sent to EurOpa in paVment for
arms, ammunition and ships supplied to
Balmaceda's Government The Times and
other papers demanded a full investigation
into the matter
The morning call., 1891-08-30
Beet Sugar Shirpsd.
Beet
ONTARIO, Aug.

ONTARIO, Aug. 29-The first carload OF
sugar from the Chino factory was shipped
to-day to Los Angeles. Several other cars
are ready for shipment
The morning call., 1891-08-30
Milwaukee's Brilliant 0nera sob

MILWAUKEE, Aug 29.-The idea of hav-
Ing the Bayreuth Opera Festival in 1893,
during the Worlds Fair period. reproduced
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A Canard.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 29.-It is stated here
tonight that rerort about Senator Black
burn being stricken with apoplexy is a
canard.
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COOL THIEF.

A Priest Called to the Door Of His Residence
and Robbed
CINCINNATI, Aug. 29.-Early this evening
man rang the bell at the residence occu-
pied by Father O'Rourke, Catholic priest.
When the priest answered the ring the man
put revolver close to him, and in busi-
Desslike tone said. Give me all of your
money" The priest opened his pocket
book and said, Take it out yourself"
The robber took $50 all the priest had, and
left There is no clew to his Identity.
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u spread over the top Of
his head, then scabs soon
formed On head and face.
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TERRIBLE ITCHING
Used Everything Five Months. In
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Cured by Cuturica.

When my baby was three months old his cheeks
and forehead began TO break ont with white PIN
pies on red surface. In few days itching com
mencen. Nhich w f.rri hn .,si.I..
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pimple, even a on head or face. He is 10
months old now. and mas signs OF the disease
His scalp is healthy and he has a beautiful head OF
hair. (See portrait herewith.)
MRS. OSCAR AMES, WOodstOn. Kan.
NV infant. eighteen months old. was afflicted with
skin eruptions on his hips Bad sorcj came other
parts. All remedies failed until | procured Curl
CURA. Cured year and no return OF disease.
MRS A. NJ. WALKER, CarsonviIle, Ga.
The Opelousas courier., 1891-04-18
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Nous av0ns remarqu6 que des pre-
parati0ns s0nt faites, rue Maine, pour
p6r8ction, sur le terrain antrefois
occup6 par 10 pharmacie de MMrs.
Littel freres, de CO waste Establishment
don't nous avons parl6 pr6cedemment:
Cea MFRS. ont Intention, en- efet de
disposer lie rez.de-chausse6 pour une
pharmacie du plus haut style, avee IN
Office parfaitement appropri6 pour leurs
consultations, ct toutes les commodities
yOnlues:
Au-dessus, on 40 premier 6tage, reg
nerait une immense sale rivalisant en-
extension, en- decorations, simon sur
PEASANT celle de Mr.. Jules Perrodin.
CONNIE cette derniere, ellie serviraiL
pour bals, soirees, concerts, theatres
tout sortes Exhibitions; une scene de
plus grandes proportions, ayec tous les
peEfacti0nnements en- pareille matiere,
davant 6tre constitute avec toutes les
am6liorations de loges pour les acteurs
ct actrices:
Pour tOut dire Sd IN mot. cette nou-
gaIle structure sefa non settlement
l'orgueil de notre vile, mails une source
de rSsultats 5res lucratifs pour ces
Messieurs. 6
Plaisir ct joie al premier etage:
DOnlenr ct peine an rez-de-chanse6,
mails gu6risOn c~eftaine.