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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
FOURTH WARD DEMOCRATS.
They Regaie Themselves with Denunei:
tions of the Republicans.

The Fourth ward Democrats held their usual
meeting last night 81 the central headquarters
In the smith block. j. ]. Burns presided, aud
introduced In succession Colonel John H. Allen,
g. A. G. Rochester. Josiah Collins and Daniel
Keilsher, the speakers OF the evening. Colonel
Alien took Is his theme "Ihe Democratic Party
as the Party OF Reform" and he raRsacked his
tory TO find evidence of his theory.
q Mr.. Rochester devoted his attention to city
affairs aud even went 50 far as 10 say that the
Republicans had been exiFAyagsnt Mr. Collins
followed with an exhOrtstion the necessity,
rs be put it, OF reforming the municipal govern
xnent from top 20 bottom: and Mr. Kelleher
sgreed with his friend, Mr.. Rochester. in the be
lief that the Republicans had been spending too
Iauch money
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
VOLUNTEER DRILL SQUAD.
Genuine Military Company Organized
by University Students


The Volunteer Drill Squad met yester-
day afternoon at the State university and
completed an organization by the election
OF the following officers: Captain. John
A. kellogg; first lieutenant. Lee Willard !;
second lieutenant. Charles D. Wilson
The following non-commissioned officers
were appointed: Sergeants, c. B. WELDON,
Horace o. Turner, \. 4. Sprague, H. E.
Langston, J. E. Porter; corporas, Roy
Ballard, Howard Darlington, Curtis Strait
ton and Charles McDermott.
The organization will drill twice week.
the days being Tuesday and Thursday aft
ernoons, in the Armory The company
has secured the use of twenty-four A.
caliber guns, and expect in short while
to be able to drill as well as many of the
National Guard companies. The idea is
to secure uniforms
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05

he picked Up On the way On
the train was Thonss C. Patrick, Of
the Telegraph At PuvalIup q nan named
Charles Palmer bearded tbe train ana passing
through the coach picked up Pst-lck's cost
which had been left in a seat Palmer
tried 10 jump from the train bat il was going
too f&st He then locked himself up in the
eoset- Deputy woolerT showed up st this
iuncture and placed him under arrest He had
destroyed come valuable papers that Mr.. Pat
rick had left in the pockets.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
snrplrrs sAIr or REAL ESTATE

-Four desirable lots On the corner ot Nesler
avenue end Baker street VIII be sold AZ sheriff :
sale AZ the courthouse today, Friday. February S.
81 10 o'clock. TheSe .ots are forty by LOO feet.
exeept one, which is ATTY feet BY 10 feet They
combine the advantage OF graded streets. spr Dg
hili water, quick caT service. schools, churches
and delightful sud uaO6SfrCCted view. max
ing them unexeellSd Tor residence lots, and
from their peculiar AMI central location they
will % needed for business lots IL tie near
futura sale positive znd gnressTyed
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05

The stockholders of the Scandinavian Aneri-
can bank OF Seattle, he'd meeting last night in
tns seheuerman block, and or sanizsd by tne
election of the following board Of directors, to
serve for the FIRST SIX months: Aa3rew Chill
berg, A. Amunds, n {. Conner, \. Anderson,
g. l. Anderson, K X. Twete, ". II Talbot. Fl.
Slettengren, Jacob Furth, 4. E Johnson,
Charles A. White. John Nelson At meeting
10 be held tonight the board viii organize, Sc
leet q suitable location and arrange the details.
Business viii be commenced about April L
The stock reported az subscribed is $4,000
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
Archie Mckay Held for uprser

TACOMA, Feb. 4-{SpeciaI. AT Puyal-
lup today Archie Mckay was held for
tria! n the superior court for numbering
Tom Bob, the Puyallup Indian, whom he
struck fatal blow on the head with 3
billiard cue N the Arlington saloon, at
tuyailup, last Friday night. Mckay was
ably defended, but the court refused to
grant the motion 10 dismiss. The bonds
vii De liked by The superior court here.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
PASSENGER LISTS.

ELLTsToS, Mont, Feb 4.-Northern
Pacific train No. has the following pas
sengers
Mr.. Ii. Jacobson, ]. y Blaine, ]. r. Smith aud
WIFE h. C. Howe, F. ". Wilsey, DR.. &. NJ. Ma
gcucer, N. b. Mites and wife Miss Nina NJ
Nash, Ars +. ". Wilsey, J. D. Schoye, II. s
htrkendall and dfty-two seeond-class.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05

Walter Harris, lately electrician working
for the Thomson Houston Electric Company.
who disappeared Tuesday, has not yet turned
up. His wife, who lives in the Chapiu fats at
sixth and Pike streets, Is very much distressed,
and cannot account for his disappearance. she
has a L3-Inonths-old baby, and is without
means OF support. The family came from
Colorado about three weeks ago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
MRS. HoLGERsoN's BABY DEAD.


Mary Christina, the youngest child Of Mrs. y
H Ho.gerson, died ot wh0oping-cough al )
o'clock lsst evening. aged , years The body
Wa removed 70 Boagey & stewards aud Viii ee
buried today beside the little ones father aud
brother a The lake View cemetery. There re-
mains OF the fund contrib teG for the fsmIiy
about enough 10 give she baby decent funeral.
though the amount may fail a little shor, OF
thSt needed
Death has thin the last SIX months carried
CT bali al jhe family. the father and tao chil-
oEeu, leaving the mother and two children.
Willie. aged Is years, and Annie. aged yesrs
Annie "a also seriously ii with whoopInE-
cough. and Dr. James shannon, who Is attend
ing her, hss little hone OF her recovery. The
mother is slIaosI worn ont gith grief aud ;he
constant care CT her sex children.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
Wenntehea Coal.

A sample Of coal from the recently dis
covered coal beds near Wenatchee, in
hittiias county, have been received by the
Posr-INTILIsENcER The coal has the ap-
pearance OF superior quality of Ignite
and looks bright and clean. The mines
will be developed &C once.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
The Democratic list is as follows /:


The Scandinavian Republicans.
The scandinavian Republicans meet tonight
~ the Pike street hail, On the corner OF Pike
and Filth sffests $. VI. shipley. George r. de
steigusr and II. c. Nisssn will speak There
will be singing aud instrumental music. and 8
reunral rood time
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
Moore Assault Case Continued

The case Of John y. Moore. charged
with assault by his wife. was continued
yesterday in Justice Rivers court on ac-
account Of the attendance of one Of tho
witnesses IN the superior court. twill
come up for hearing tomorrow mornino
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
Danish Brig sunk with Her cr.,

ANTWERP Feb. THE French steamer
81 Andre, which has arrived from Havra
reports that off Decamp she collided with
and sunk the Danish brig Thor. All the
crew OF the Thor were drowned with the
exception of a boy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
MINISTER TO FRANCE.
SEATTLE FEB g $50

SEATTLE. FEB g 1892
To The EDIToE: Who is the United States
minister 70 France. and his address? In an
swering You viii greatly please, 6. H
address Whissiaw Reid, American minister,
Paris. France.J
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
GOOD TASTE

person with SO in securing g So River
PARK lot aad paw E balance II roouthlypayMenfs
without interest displays good taste. Tie soil
is excellent, the lots are on street car line and
cannot hs excited for fruit o. vegetables Gould
4 Whitworth. 3 Olympic block, control tAls al
a I'm
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05

subject OF giving the Northern Pacific rig ht-ot-
way on Railroad avenue.
Ihe beard will meet on Monday night and the
house on Thursday
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05
THE POLITICAL MEETINGS.
Gatherings at the Various Clubs
Througbout the city.

All the political ward clubs of both par
ties are now organized aud meetings are
held in some part of the city every night.
The Republican gatherings are as follows:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05

Deputy saer,H WooieFy, who vent 70 Chehalis
yesterday with Adolph HsEslg, returned on the
cay Eorltlg Tan via prisonsr
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
WARD BOUNDARIES.
The Places Where Votes Will
be Cast.

At tho request of some OF tho readers
of THE TIMES tho boundaries Of the three
Salem wards are here given:
The First ward embraces al south Of
Maine street to the river, from Lang
hornes mill to the west side of Water
street. Voting place not vet de-.
termined upon.
The Second ward takes in all north of
Main street to the corporate limits,
from the Dixie property to tho western
side of High street. Voting place at d.
G. Stover's.
The Third ward extends from the east
side of Water street to the eastern limits
of the town, including the east side of
High street and Craig avenue, and all
the new town within tho corporate
limits to the river. Voting place at the
courthouse.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

wounded COW, lowering their heads
and paving up the ground. Now there.
was always good deal of bluff about
buffaloes, and having heard old front
iersmen say this, ! continued to adj
vance on them, and sent half a dozen
bullets into their midst. They gave
way before the leaden messages, two
of them wounded slightly, and a third
pretty badly in the shoulder, but all,
broke and ran except the largest of
the herd, an old bull and the finest
specimen ] ever saw He stood his
ground, his old eyes glazing and blood
shot from under the shock of matted
hair about his head, and, planting his
legs firmly, awaited my coming with
grim determination. Hello, old boy!"
/ said. You look downright vicious,
but guess it's all bluff, anyhow I'll
risk it," ! drew closer in order to get
good aim. and, firing, hit the buffalo
fairly on the forehead. expected to
see the huge beast roll over dead, but
the thick skull resisted the bullet,
which only tore away the hide, and the
animal made for me with lowered
head. l stepped aside as he was about
to strike and quickly fired, this time
striking the bull in the shoulder. tearing
open the flesh with what must have
bean n painful wound. At any rate it
seemed to madden tho buffalo, for with
hoarse below of rage it wheeled
about and rushed back toward me
like whirlwind. The gravity of the
situation now began to dawn on my
mind, and don't mind confessing that
| was considerably ratified. In the first
place it was on the bold prairie with
not Il tree for miles not even n bush
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

WE authorize our advertised druggist
to sell DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, Coughs and Colds. upon
this condition. Ifyou are with Cough,
Cold, or any Lung, Throat or Chest
trouble, and will use this remedy as di-
rected, giving it fair trial, and expe-
rience no benefit, you may return the
bottle and have your money refunded.
We could not make this offer did wo not
know that DR.. Kings New Discovery
could be relied on. 1t never disap-
points. Trial bottles free at Christian
& I'arbee's Drug Store. Large size SOC.
and S1OO.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

that / could not get out of the way, and
the big, blunt head struck me full in
the chest, knocking the revolver from
my hand, and sending me over in a
heap. The pistol exploded as it struck
the earth, and | was slightly wounded
in the head by flying fragment, but
the attack of the buffalo had only
sufficient force to upset me without
further injury, for as it struck me its
strength, which was an expiring effort,
failed it, and it dropped beside me
with thud that seemed to shake the
earth. My victory, if YOU could call it
such. had cost me SO dear that it was
an hour or two before could
get up and whistle to my horse,
which was grazing some little
distance off, to come to me. l
was too sore even to mount him then,
and, holding on to his bride, en-
deavored to pull along as far as the
nearest ranch, Montford's, but after
the first mile | found l could 20 no
further, and lay down to die, for in
those days the country was so sparscly
settled that sometimes week, or even
two, would elapse without human
being crossing the prairie. But nv
good star sent e horseman that way
just as the sun was setting. /
summoned all my strength and gave a
despairing shout as I fell back in
dead faint. When / came to found
the man, Montford himself leaning
over me, and it was nearly time for the
sun to rise next morning. A wagon
had to be sent for to carry me home.
and it was full month before was
able to rise from my bed for my body
was one mass of bruises and was so
black and blue that my skin had no
vestigc of its normal color. had the
head of my buffalo prepared by a
taxidermist, and for years it has
adorned my study. Come round to-
morrow and I'll show it to you"-
Cankcr. City (Kau.) Cor. st. Louis
Globe Democrat
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

and with the exception of that little
dip in the ground, which enables me
to identify the spot, there wasn't a
break in the dead level. | was unarmed
save for the pistols which had nearly
emptied, and face to face with an ami
NAL mad with rage and pain l began
to fear that was goner, but resolving
to fight for my life 1 counted the shots
l had left. l had three only. and
knew my life depended on them, SO
resolved only to use them with dcliber-
alton. Parrying the bulls second at
tack by dextcrous leap l hurriedly
tore off my coat and threw it directly
In the face of the animal, which again
advanced on me. This confused him
for brief moment, and levcling my
revolver 1 let fly at the bulls head
aimed to hit him in the eye or neck,
but owing to the rapidity of his move
ments the ball glanced to his big jaw,
blowing it up to the bone, which was
exposed. But to my disniay this had
no power to stay the bull even for a
moment, and he rushed at me with
such force that ! had barely time to
spring to one side. AS did this nv
foot caught in a trailing vine and /
went forward on my face at full length
Realizing that was lost l leaped to my
feet only to receive as did so a terrific
blow on the back that sent me dozen
PAGES off. Goodness only knows why
every bone i'll my body wasn't broken.
thought they were, anyhow, but see
ing the buffalo coming to me once more
l found had strength enough TO try
and Scram bic up before he reached me.
had succeeded in getting up on my
all-fours when he struck me again.
Over went as ut first. but | was so
badly hurt this time that | was too
furious to feel my injuries. Shouting
my compliments to him grabbed my
pistol, and feeling desperate, blazcd
away just as he reached me. had
barely time to get out Of the way and
to keep his huge carcass from crushing
me TO death. for the bullet had fired
SO reclllcssly had gone home. and the
bull fell kicking in Il death
agony. was afraid to approach ann
Tor some minutes. so violent and pro-
lonGed were his sufferirgs and
struggles. but at last, plying the
creature, venturc;l to advance within
few feet of him, meaning to end his
agony with a bullet through the head.
But as did so he caught sight of me.
and ere could pull the trigger, had
sprung to his feet and was rushing
upon Inc. So sudden was the attack
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
a Leader,

SINCE its first Introduction, Electric
Bitters has gained rapidly in popular
favor, until now 1t is clearly in the lead
among pure medicinal tonics and alter
atives-containing nothing which per-
mits its use as beverage or intoxicant,
1t Is recognized as the best and purest
medicine for all ailments of Stomach,
Liver or Kidneys.-It will cure Sick
Headache, Indigestion, Constipation,
and drive Malaria from the system.
Satisfaction guaranteed with each
bottle or the money will be refunded.
Price ouly SOC. per bottle. Sold by
Christian s. Barbee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
BREvITIES.

Owing to the Indictment weather, only
a small congregation was present at the
Episcopal Church when Assistant Bishop
A. NJ Randolph held services. No can
didates for confirmation were presented.
Mrs. Thomas, wife of Rev. j. d.
Thomas, of Sykesville, Md, former
resident of Salem, is visiting friends
here.
The funeral of w. 2. Hening. whose
death was mentioned il this column
yesterday. will take place to-day at L
a. IN. from the Methodist Church.
The San Francisco (Cal.) society pa
per, The Wave, of recent date, pub
fishes portrait of DR.. Geo. NJ. Terrill
aud a sketch of his honorable career.
The doctor is native of Salem and q
brother-in-law of Rev. j. e. Bushnell.
Tho last number of "Our Church Pa
per" the organ of the Lutheran Church
in the valley and southwest, makes an
editorial appeal to its readers recon-
mending as specially worthy object for
Easter offerings, the South View Or
phars' Home, conducted by Rev. w. S.
McClanahan, short distance from
Salem.
The handsome winding iron staircase.
made by the Camden Iron Works for the
Baptist Orphanage, has been finished
and placed in position. 1t was built &C
cordi' G to tho specifications of Archi-
tect Cassell, of Baltimore, ald three and
a half tons of foundry iron from the
Salem furnace were used in its construc-
ton. Superintendent Holiday is quito
pleased with the job, and the Camden
Iron Works is justly proud of its success.
DIR. II. Hass, formerly musical in
structor at Hollins, who has been teach
ing an advanced class in Salem this
winter, will not do SO after this session,
as he has several very flattering offers
elsewhere.
George w. Payne, of the X. e. S.
clothing house of Roanoke. was in town
yesterday on business
James Cox, who left Salem about
twenty-five years ago, and who now
lives in Hartford, Conn, is here on
visit to his sister, Miss Fannie Cox.
Miss Matte Goodwin, daughter of
Thomas Goodwin, died few days ago
at the. residence of her grandfather at
Singer, from consumption, aged II years.
The second Y. NJ. A. concert by
tho Schubert Quartette Wednesday
night was brilliant success in every
particular. The company fully sus-
tanned its splendid reputation, and the
most perfect attention was given by
the large. and cultivated audience
present The quartette left tho same
night for Carlisle, Pa, where it has an
engagement.
Col. d. C. Shanks has returned from
Craig and reports the damage by fire to
the new hotel as very slight indeed. 1t
was caused by careless workmanship in
the building Of the parlor fireplace, but
the loss will hardly exceed $50.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
Bucklen's Arnica salve.

THE best salve in tie world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Christian G. Barbee.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
n L, SLOWER,

XIAIR MATTRESSES-WE MANU-
IA facture all kinds of ma ttresses for
sale, wholesale and retail. Hair mat.
tresses re-made speciality. Practical
workmen employed, work warranted,
prices low. Orders by mail promptly at
tended. Will buy clean shucks and straw
st.. b. RICHARDSON & SON, Alabama
st., Salem Va. p. D. box 500. 351y.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
flLowERs AND DECORATIVE PLANTS.

u I have In Green Houses now ready for sale,
Ssalp,s, Draccnas, Rubbors, Screw Pines, Azcleas,
IN 81, Geraninms, Fuschias and general as
o. of all kinds of plants for pots bed
l rs as, n riccs Ne and stock frst-class.
lzst,% ~ IL. And. Cat all times.
< 2&E1Ei.asente I,frc Nc j. SIIARTZER,
~ Tor, ~ ~ Florist, Salem, Va.
me e Gardens. a41yr
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
PROFESSIONAL.

II. f. SCOTT. ~. l.. STAPLES.
GCOTT e STAPLES, attorneys
~ at-law, Roanoke, Va, office over
Roanoke Trust Loan and Safe Deposit
Company. 514 If.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

A DDICKS e. WERNWAG, ELEC
~ tricians and machinists, EOS Com.
merce street. Estimates given on all
kinds of electrical work. Machinery
repaired. Work guaranteed. nov7-1yr
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18

nAKEY 81 WOOLWINE.
" Funeral Directors and Practice
Embalmors., 100 Third avenue, Roanoke
Calls answered in city or cot ~. Req
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-18
A DESPERATE STRUGGLE.
An Exciting Combat with 6
Wounded Buffalo.

Or UST there" said
=: E Maj Thomas
Mason, pointing
out a slight de-
~ lM cline in the pral-
~sSE RE to the scribe,
!. !: !. !: J: !.
w. 81 had an adj
n ars.xM venture with
A%SZZzyISN%VM big bull buffalo
81 MfstNQ0fEggStHaiE2A that was about
n ES&XSI$@Qgy&GAak as close shave
II %SAYApSAA{$SSaI with death as
WBSa$XysSNMH| ever had. 1t
" Ml&E$fS&H:M was tw n v
xf8SfH years ago this
=, WN% SSW spring, and l
IN NNNISNS&W was riding from
SS&\N%XN%w my place over
here on Eagle
5N creek to that of
~ my arc S t
y neighbor, a man
by the name of Felix Montford 1
was not thinking of hunt, and was
armed only with pair of revolvers,
but when, after a mile or two travel
across the prairie, saw herd of buff
falo just ahead of me. could not re-
frain from giving chase. They were
not over half dozen in numb Der, but
all tremendous fellows except one, a
young female with calf Il few weeks
Old. The wind blowing gale from
them to INC, they had no warning Of
my approach and were proceeding
leisurcly along, stopping every now
and then to crop the young spring
grass or to wait for the COW, which
fingered with the calf. Fearing, how
ever, that they would catch sight of
my horse before / came within shoot
ing distance, i dismounted and began
to crawl toward the herd on my knees
and hands, with my pistols ready at
the first movement that should betray
my presence. had gotten within one
hundred yards of them when one of the
animals threw up his head, and. sniff
fng the wind, caught sight of my
horse, which was cropping grass close,
to where had left him. With snort.
of terror, he drew the others atten-
ton to the object, and while they,
paused to consider whether it was foe.
or not, | sprang to my feet and ran
toward them. They had not seen me
before, and confused by my sudden APP
pearance, my involuntary shouts,
which accompanied by frantic wav-
ing of my arms. the animals seemed
scarcely to know what to do. Wheeling
madly about, they would break into a
short broken gallop. only to run back
or round and round in a circle with
piteous bcllowings,
Excited as we'll and fearing to delay,
1 blazed away at them, and as good
1,,c1 IL a..
COW. 1t was unfortunate for me that.
did not kill her outright, for her cries,
mingled with those of the terror-striclk-
en- calf, and the sight of the stream of
red blood pouring from her side, seemed
to enrage the bulls SO that they paused
iii their flight and crowded about the