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knights In Ca,nn.

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 22.-The Knights
of Pythias are arriving to-day in brig
AIDES. Every gayly decked cable car that
runs to the camp bears a crowd of people
that fills it completely aud many are hang
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VINEYARDS Damaged.

GILRoY, Aug. 22.-The hot wave of
last week did much injury to the vine
yards, fully % per cent. of the already
short crop having been destroyed by sun
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Germans Murdered.

LONDON, Aug. ga dispatch from
Zanzibar says that it is reported on good
authority that Baron Paul and four lead
ing members OF the German Punitive ex-
petition have been murdered at Kiliman-
faro.
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CHOLERA STILL SPREADING.
Hundreds of New Cases and Deaths In
st. Petersburg.

Hunureds OF New Cases and Deaths In
st. Petersburg.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 22.-The official
cholera report issued this morning shows
an increase yesterday of 23I cases and all
increase of246 deaths as compared with
Saturdays figures. The total number OF
deaths yesterday was 3,3l8.
WILL NOT HELP THEMSELVES.
TEHERAN, Aug. 22.-Cholera continues
to claim teartully large number OF Vie
TINS in this city. Sanitary regulations
are unknown and the fatalistic tenden-
cies OF the people make it almost impos-
sible to combat the disease. Eight hun
dred persons died yesterday i'll this city
alone. though the city has population of
but l40, 000
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Train Robber Killed,

FRANKLINGToN Ia.), Aug. 22.-Cap-
tain Eugene Bunch, noted train robber,
while resisting arrest, was killed by de-
inp
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Pellfgrini Changes His Mind.

BUENos AYREs, Aug. 22.-Dr. Pelli-
grim has withdrawn his resignation of
the Argentine Presidency.
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Chief Justice Hermunduez.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 22.-Hon. Ed
ward *. Hermunduez, late Chief Justice
of the Louisiana Supreme Court. died to-
day, aged 10.
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There is home for starving cats in
London. The managers receive cats to
board during the absence of owners.
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NEVADA COUNTY REPUBLICANS.
They Meet and Name Their Candidates
Ford Endorsed.

NEVADA CITY, Aug. 22.-The Republic
can County Convention to-day Endorsed
TREY L. Ford of Downieyille as a candi-
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AMEBR'S ARMY DEFEATED.
Decisive Engagement Between Ha-
cara and Afghan Troops.
MEMBERS OFTHE GERMAN PUNITIVE
EXPEDITION MURDERED.

\ British Steamer Wrecked on the
African Coast With All on Board
Agitation in London TO Stop Prose-
lyting by Mormons-Presiden PelIf-
GRIM Changes His Mind.
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The largest university in the world is at
Cairo. Egypt, which has IL 900 students.
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Henry I. Yesier died at go o'clock this NOR.
Ing. passing away peacefully. He simply ceased
to breathe He lacked just fifteen days Of beiu,
So years old.
Mr.. Yesler, for the frat time in his lie, too Z
to his bed from sickness two weeks ago yestes,.
day. He had never before had any nlness
which was serious enough to prevent him frou,
moving about the house
For three months he had been gradually fsils
ing-growing weaker ans weaker rapidly unit,
he was forced to give up. He had apparently
no disease-complained of no pain-but his
functions were wearing out.
The only sign of discomfort he gave Wa,
moaning and groaning, but it was not from
pain. but from the difficulty of breathing, ami
perhaps TO render his breathing easier whcn.
ever asked whether he suffered any pain, eyaa
until yesterday, he answered Mo-
Never TIL last night did he have any idea thss
he was going to die, for not till then did he asx
the doctors whether they thought death wss
near.
On Wednesday night he was apparently grow
ing more distressed for breath. He seemed
troubled by something, but still said he sur
fered pain He became restless. however,
throwing his arms around and groaning with
every breath
Still at 12:05 this morning death seemed so far
off that J. d. LowuIan, his nephew, who had
been watching over him continually. took the
last car home He was then still conscious and
took a spoonful OF food. When the nurse
offered him some more he said.
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aNn not any more q

''No, not any more"
Those were the last words NJ Lowman
heard him utter. About twenty minutes
later his breath began to grow very shors
and Dr. Jordan sent for Mr.. Lowman to
return.
At 1880 he asked Dr. Annie Russell IL she
thought he would live The doctor said mo-"
He then called for DR.. Jordan in q loud, clear
voice. The doctor appeared and shook hands
with the dying man. Mr.. Yesler said:
"well, doctor. now you tell me what shape
I'm in."
The doctor replied: elf you go to sleep ana
rest awhile you will then feel better"
Mr.. Yesler said; "That's good I'm more con-
tented"
Shortly afterward he said 70 Mrs Yealsz: 81
wonder If I'm going to die?"
She said: 81 hope not; are you afraid OF
dying?"
lie replied: "No. don't care anything about
il. The mere dying don't like, but the rest l
don't care anything about"
He then took some nourishment, and said:
"That's ell care for.
He then fell into a deep sleep, which passed
into a comatose state. from which he never
awokc.
He was unconscious for the last hour and
hall and lay perfectly stiii. his breath growing
gradually heavier. until at last IL ceased ana
death had come.
Those present a. the bedside at the time were
Mrs Yesler her mother, MIRA John Gsgh' Miss
Viola Gagh, Mr. Yesler's nephew, j. d. LOW
man; Dr. J. Eugene Jordan. Dr. Anna kosseii'
and the two nurses, Mrs. Fay and Mrs biaseies.
DR.. Jordan said that for over two minutes
after Mr. Yesler ceased breathing his hesf' eon'
tiuued TO beat.
Mr.. Lowman said. in telling OF his Illness ana
death: -
ale did not know how to say no to any onss
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He Realizes That He Is Prob
ably on His Deathbed.
WASTED BY KIDNEY DISEASE.
The Recent Loss of His Three Chill.
dren Has Broken His Spirit.
Senator Gibson OF Louisiana Passes
Gently Away-Ex-C Leo
Pold Morse Falls in An Epileptic Fit,
Dying Soon After.

N1w YORK. Dec lS-The Worlds washin gton
correspondent says: The condition OF ex-Secre-
tary Bleiue's health is serious. He il suffering
rom kidney disease. The disease is accompan-
led by sympathetic attack of sub-acute bron-
cnitis ana edema OF the lungs.
WASHINGTON CITY, Dec. 15-Inauiry at Mr.
blaines residence tonight eiicited simply the
response, ''Nr. Blaine's condition is about the
same. From other sources it is learned that
his condition Is less favorable than this morning
and that not only 10 there no doubt that he is
very sick man. but his present condition excites
the gravest feare.
person qualified to speak by reason OF his
relationship with the family, says Blaine's
trouble is with the kidneys. These become
congested whenever he takes cold. Further
more. his throat and lungs are affected and his
system is growing weaker day by day. He
speaks freely upon the subject of his death, and
Is preparing for the end, which he realizes can
not be great way of. As a loving father, the
death of three children within a comparatively
brief period, has sorely stricken him, aud his
grief has hastened the progress of the malady
with which he was afflicted
NEW YORK. Dec. 15.-Joseph Manley, of
Maine. who returned tonight from a visit to
Washington City, said the reports about Blsine's
Ill health are greatly exaggerated, aud that the
ex-secretary is feeling first rate. The report of
his Joining the Catholic church, Manley de-
clared, is ridiculous,
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THE FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Wants the Fair Open sunday-A1
other Alleged Poisonsr Arrested.

Wants the Fair Open on sunday-AM
other Alleged Poisonsr Arrested.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 15.-The morning sessi0s
OF the Federation OF Labor was unimpor ANT
most of it being devoted TO discussion of th,
proposition to cancel small loans mad
by that body TO striking organizanon|
in the past At the afternoon sessios
a resolution was adopted declaring
boycott on the National Brewing Company. &
San Francisco. The report of the committee 8
which President Gempers report was referro'
was then geard. The committee concurred &
the recommendations and the concurrence We
approved until the clause favo-ing the opening
OF the Worlds fair on Sunday reachess
There was long discussion on this, Mis-
Kenny, OF the Shirt irouers. opposing it on tn
ground that it was encroachment upon til
working peoples rights 10 a day OF rest. otheE
organ cations, however, advocated it, and itw4
indorsed SO to 10 Then there was lengthy tais
on the subject OF holding a labor CONFERENCE
at the Worlds fair. Some OF the delegates or
posed the project as imprgcticable, owing to The
wide divergence of the aims and opinions be
tween the working people of America and othe
countries. To test the sense of the federation,
motion was offered that the organization psr.ief
pate in the international labor congress in issl
and debate on this was still going at the tlEn
OF adjournment
PiTrsBURG, Dee Is Master Workman Desnr
sey, charged with completely il the Homesies
Attorney Brennan will at once take step
to secure bail for the prisoner. Capt E
B. Eek asked whether further in
formation had been made in view of the dig
closures against Dempsey and Others. 81
replied that as yet none had been made, aud b
could not say how soon there would be. y
said there would probably be additiorh
developments this week. Master Worsmn
Dempsey was at his Office all day, ali.
while he did not say SO, il was plsn
he was expecting the arrest. and ws
prepared for it Having. consulted u
attorney. he said he would remain silent urt1
the matter came up in court. Patrick CALI
CHER, the cook who made the confession, Is =
in hiding and has not been seen around b.
usual haunts by his associates. The impressia
prevails that he is being kept under cover unH
the hearing next Monday, when he will be pr
duced. s
The prisoner Beatty, charged with being 3
conspirator in the Homestead poisoning caa
arrived here today from Louisville aud No
placed in Jail TO await = hearing. S
COLUMBUS. o., Dec. 1a-t was announce
here today that thir teen conductors, mem6es
OF the Order OF Railway Conductors running q
the Panhandle, have withdrawn IRON the ordes
The Withdrawal is attributed to desire on ts
part OF the Panhandle officials 10 employ me-
who Dlprnhnrs III the order
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yEsyER,s PUBLIC CAREER.
His Name Found on Every fsgo Oh 80
atfuess History.

The sa.,b of m man who has lived In any com.
muuity for forty consecutive years couIa znos
but in the case of Henry L. Iesief TINS Is ih-
teusi fed by the fact that 10 ma Desn ine'
active participant III every eFent o. = lioas. s
sas,t-.'s excfting life. there was scarce one
twelyemonth in which Mr. Yssier was nos called
upon to take al active and promineaI pas' - .
pubIic movement q, extreme Importance.
Mr. Yes;ar was born in Washington coupVs
MARYLAND. in 1910. His carry years ssle 1919
In toll and during bis school aays hc .IssI -. y.
log cabin yraere he obtained rudimenlafy Big
Usr educa,!on but the advau'sges ne there en-.
loved were supplemented later on oy sessS
study during the time no had 70 sPalS, IN
sc.Iti-i.. ,he trade OF carpenter ana fnisf
w,ighr In isg0 he removed to AassiI.ons Os
wber. for nineteen years he was ensssea 1. ~ 80
sawmiu business. In i55i ne wen. :" 80. ts
and for A short time worked a. ms Isie ras ss
portland From tbere he went 70 Saiiiosnso
and for a brief period operated inlne - a -
Vile. About this time hs Deeah' -
aaaa'n'esa sr traainr on Puget sound,
aud FROM him acquired dehnlss 10Y s 80 -
tbc wonderful narbors on tne oouaa . 50 -
wealth of timber that lay adjacent 20 iss -
wsas. wa. 81 ,ho,agnt he saw great future In ias
IuTol.g- trade On Puget sound, 50 IIe 80 a..1 y.
handbag upon tie site OF tne !asa.e - nni.
~ fa1P ~ 80 At this time there were only
ss,y css,ias located in the woods eioss 90 -
sho-e and the few settlers, aitno.sa snsy - -
selected their claims, nan nos aas-. - :. ..sso~
isrd otTire which a. that tine vas q. -.
Hs. Irnan Yesler informing them OF nis us.
,s,.tnation TO start sawnii thsy fsaal nssss
:. y -. .i.srnx so as 10 allow hiEa 70 iaAs up y
- tnst .Sinsnir,g the shofe. very near whas -
"a the foot OF Yesler avenue. In the oes,a.
Mig Of 1853 his modest steam ssNIain VS. p,pss ~
IN Operation. Il was the hfs. eai.s .s 81 80
,.a ~ a.. IS location az seattle ~ once gave
nat I,,ace an important positon among tne any
.es,lsrnents which had hoen Iasds hs,eana sasls
upe1ss .pse..ses .wsy in every direction from tne
1ater. OF the souaa. IN the early asys .. 'a.s
niii the only available lsbosers Ssss ~
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to sleep. In accordance with his wishes his re-
mains will be buried in Lexington, Ky, by the
side of his wife

to sleep. In accordance with his wishes his re-
mains will be buried in Lexington, Ky, by the
side Of his wife.
randall Lee Gibson was born at Spring Hill,
KY, September 10, 1882 His grandfather was a
Revolutionary soldier, his father a Louisiana
sugar planter. He graduated with honors at
Yale in 1853 and was class orator. In 1855 he
graduated from the law department OF the
University OF LouisiaDa-now Tulane univcr-
sity-of which he was president of the
board OF trustees He studied in Berlin,
travelled in Russia and spent six months an
attache OF the American legation at Madrid. AT
the opening of the civil war he enlisted in the
Confederate ranks as private. but gradually
rose in rank. He was distinguished by his
the battles in Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's retreat
Nashville he successfully covered the retreat.
During Canby's campaign against Mobile he
was in charge of $500 men at spanish Fort, and
for two weeks held the national forces at bay
and then withdrew under cover of darkness.
He lost his fortune during the war, but had
regained it since by a lucrative law practice at
New Orleans. He was elected to congress a
Democrat in 1872, but was not seated. He was
reelected In 1874, 1876, 1873 and $50, and in
March, 1884. took seat in the United states seu-
ate senator Gibson may be said TO have been
the father OF the policy for the improvement of
the Mississippi river. His wife WAS q famous
Creole beauty of New Orlsans, was educated at
Paris and Heidelberg, and came of one of the
best families of the country. senator Gibson
one of the trustees OF the Peabody educa-
tion fund and a regent OF the smithsonian insti-
tuition.
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Tie RCOdlers.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, De. 1.-THE case
Thomas Gaylord Vernurn, the Yale freshman.
Waucaita, H., charged with stealing mon(
and jewciry valued at 500 from Dr. Anderso,
director of the Yale gymnasium. came up in ~
city court today, but Was discontinued. IL
tective is quoted a. tacltiy admitting thl
a grievous error committed in arre4
ing Neruum. lie said that had the authdu
tiles possessed the information last night whia
they now have, the arrest would not have q
Cured. Veraun father is oa the way frog
Chicago, aud interesting Developments al
looked for when he arrives. Common rumG
has it that suits for false Imprisonment may to
low.
PiTTsBUR5, Dec. 15-I1 the trial of the es
supreme officers of the Order of Soions todS
ex-Supreme Treasurer Godfrey took the stad
and made general denial OF the charges.
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SMALLPOX ON the UMATILLA.
Detained at w hatcOm and Ordered Into
Quarantine at Port Townsend.

Detained at W hatcOm and Ordered Into
Quarantine at Port Townsend.
WHATcoM, Dec. 15-tSpecial.l 1.-The Umatilla
landed here this morning with q case OF small
pox aboard. She landed freight atFairhaven,
but was stopped at Whatcom. The Whatcom
freight was fumigated and the vessel sent back
to Port Townsend for quarantine. The patient
is the ships butcher.
PORT TOWNSEND, Dec. 15-(Special.1-A tele-
gram was received by Collector Wasson today
from J. A. Van Bokkelin, inspector OF customs
afoat, stating that the steamship Umatiila
was quarantined at Whatcom with one case of
smallpox aboard. The steamer was en- route
from Vancouver to Seattle preparatory to sail
ing for San Francisco. She will probably be
delayed four or five days undergoing fumiga.
ton.
United States Quarantine Of1cer Conover Or
dered the Umatilia to proceed to this port and
go into quarantine. She will arrive late to-
night. Definite plan of action will be made
public tomorrow.
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John Emile Lemoinne Dead.
PARIS, Dec. 15.-John Emile Lsmoinne, the
we'll Journalist is dead.

PARIS, Dec. 15-John Emile Lsmoinue, the
well journalist, is dead.
John Emile Lemoinne was born In London,
OF French parents, October IL. 1915, began his
studies in England and finished them in France
In ls4o the director of the Journal dss Deb1ts in
trusted him with the supervision Of the English
CORES espondence OF that journal. He contributed
to the Repue dee Deux Hondes numerous articles
for the most part relating to political history,
England and biography. Several of these arti-
Giles were published in a separate form in 1852
He was elected member OF the French Acad-
emy. in succession to Jules Jauin. May Is,
1875, and his reception was on March .. 1876
His keen and often hostile criticism of English
policy was always read with interest by the
more serious portion OF Frenchmen. and was
not dsregarded in Engian1: and IL may be said
that 1t was chiefly by his exertions as a journal
ist that he obtained admission TO the French
academy. But he was the author of a number
of able articles in the Reure dss Deur Mondss.
which have de- >ervsdly obtained a wide reputa-
tion. On February 6, $780, he definitely
chosen by the Left Center ior lite senators h r.
and in April OF the same year he was appointed
French minister at Brussels, but he never took
up the appointment
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A CATTLEMAN FROZEN TO DEATH.
Tho Fate OF w. Gould Smith, . Well
known Moutanan.

GREAT FALLS, Mont, Dec. 15.-tSpecial. l-The
body OF W. Gould Smith, the we'll known cattle
man, was found on the prairie near Fort Ben.
ton. forty miles east OF here, today, frozen stiff
He left his ranch saturday horseback to
attend a Republican committee meeting at
Benton, ana that was the last seen OF him alive
His horse, saddled ard bridled, was found near
the Teton river on Monday.
search party was Immediately organized
among the ranchmen, and when they found the
body it was lying on its back, the hands folded
across the breast The supposition is that Smith
fell from his horse, and was severely stunned by
the force OF the shock; that when he came to he
was too numb from cold TO get up, and per.
ished from the intense cold. He was Q promi-
uent Montana politician.
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The Fire Record.

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 1h-The factory Of tA
Higgins Cracker Company was burned toniglk
entailing loss of s15, 600: insured. 1t was b
leved at one tine that number of female en-
ployes had perished, but at midnight all hd
been accounted for
ST. PAUL, Dec. l5-Fire and water in ~
Lands block this morning caused 100000 dan.
age to the contents. The principal losers az
Monotunk Silk Company aud Schwab & Bro,
wholesale notions.
Mrs. Nancy Eaeims boarding house. at u mia,
Park suburb. was burned last night. SIS.
Eacims and her two children were burned h
death
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A Portland Forrer ReIeased.

PORTLAND, Dec. 1o-Ispecial. ~ p. Coch-n,
OF 81 Louis. Ho.. who was arrested few is )
ago Tor obtaining money un6s- false pretensk.
was released from iail today. bis father, f g.
Cochran, general attorney o: the Missouri IA
citlc railroad. having male good about 81 70
W bieh the yoG-c maa obta;rcd through fo-oi
drafts. The old gentleman Threatened TO let Aa
boy stay IN jail FOR a while. blI. On his sole4sn
promise TO reform the money was sortheomlx
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Port Townsend Shipping.

PORT TOWNSEND, Dec. 1a-fspeciai. Arrived
--Br bktn Bttern, eighty days from Shanghai
at Royal Roads, seeking charter: bk snow aid
Burgess, coal laden, from Seattle for San Frn.
CISCO
Bk Majestic. coal laden. will sail from Sc
attic tomorrow for san Francisco. Tug Twe
arrived in Astoria this morning with the air
q. W. Wolfe in tow, tweuty-four hours fran
Port Angeles
Capt Thomas Grant, late of the Pioneer h,
, assumed temporary command OF the tug Mogti
vice Brotherton who is i'll
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THE SULTAN CITY MURDER.
Richard Reagan, Slayer OF Ed Guthrie
Likely to Be Convicted.

AAAcIy 10 DO COnvicteO.
sNoHoMIsH, Dec. 15-tSpecial The i'm.
portant case OF Richard Reagan, on trial for
murder, which has consumed the whole of the
week. closed tonight The evidence of the state
shows that Reagan on election day had q quar-
rel with Edward Guthrie, proprietor of the
Pioneer hotel, and after it was ended went to
his farm house and procured q large hunter 3
knife and, returning to the scene of the first
encounter, renewed the conflict and drove the
knife through the heart Of Guthrie, killing him
instantly. The whole trouble was over the
election. Both men are we'll known and we'll
to-do, being wealthy land owners The argu-
ments will consume all of Saturday. Prosecut-
ing Attorney Hefner and J. w. Alien are prose-
cutting, while James Hamilton Lewis is defend.
ing, assisted by Mr.. Bell. The common belief
is the defendant will be convicted.
The circnmstanccs of the case are q counter
part to the celebrated Runyan murder, COM
mitted on the election day of Hayes and Tilden.
Benjamin Harrison prosecuted Ruuyan and
SenetOr Voorhees, defended him,
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NOTABLE DEATHS.

August Simeon Luce, French historian snt
scholar. is dead.
senor Antonio Terap. consul at Havana fo
Peru and Chile, is dead.
Jonathan Austin. ex-rrime minister OF hf
wall, is dead, aged ~ years.
Mrs. II. Jackson, wife OF Gen. W. Fl. JscEsol
proprietor OF the celebrated Beliemeao sSf1
died Tuesday at Nashville. Tenn.
Hon. James Faran. formerly one Of the pye
priesors OF the Cincinnati Enquirer, died in tha
city Monday night. aged % years.
Sir John Bernard Burke. editor OF the fauaou
record OF the British nobility known as "Bufkss
peerage, died Tuesday al Dublin, aged u ysar1