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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1894-08-11
THE 0. R. 1 N. BRIDGE WRECK.


Further Details Of tho Trains ssnsa-
tional Leap.
WALLA WALLA, Aug. 6-The train
sent to the scene of the railroad wreck
on the o. r. IN. ut Alto bridge re-
turned to Walla Walla late last night.
bringing w. E. Watson, conductor.
and David Wright aud Fred Harrison,
brakemen. who were badly injured.
Additional particulars were learned
az follows: The bridge which crosses
Jonas hollow IL 800 feet in length aud
96 feet high. 1t was reached about IL
O'Clock. As the engine came on to the
west end Of the bridge 1t began sway
ing aud Engineer lessee pulled the
throttle open. The engine and tender
parted at the same time that section
Of the bridge gave away. The engine
passed over In safety, but the tender
and Is cars heavily loaded and the
caboose went down, leaving the engine
standing near the last bent Of the
bridge. Braken,en Harrison and
Wright were standing on top OF the
cars.
Conductor Watson was, in the
caboose and went dow with the train.
The injured men are now In the boa
pital here. Watson has compound
fracture OF both arms, his right shout
der 10 dislocated and his ankle
sprained. He 10 bruised and cut In
severe manner about the face and body.
He will probably lose his left arm, but
will recover. Wright had two ribs
broken. his left arm broken, his ankle
dislocated. and his face: head, and
body badly bruiaed and cut Harrison
was bruised and cut about the FACE,
head and body, but no bones were
broken.
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In papal encyclicsI letter addressed to
Br. zi.ian bishops his hcl pess the pope
urge, bishops to educate and enligh.en the
people with all means nj their command.
5Ipnoranc !, he says. Is the cause Of the evils
of the d ~
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1894-08-11
NOT SAFE
Chinese Treatment of Foreigners
Creates Anxiety.
SLAvS WILL FIGHT FOR JAPAN
More Trouble for Chiha-franee kesents
the Murder of One of Her
Eminent Citizens.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-Some Idea OF
the feeling entertained BY the CHI.
nese toward foreigners aud the anxiety
caused for the eafety of American cili-
zens is given In q report Of the Canton
plague received today at the Marine
hospital bureau. Consul Charles Sey-
mour, writing under date Of June %.
says:
1.-THE natives are trying to blame
the foreigners for the plague and have
gotten up riots in Canton and the sur
rounding country"
The consul reports that the plague
does not seem to yield to medical treat
ment, that the mortality Is so per cent.
Of the cases, and tina: the deaths since
March number 40. 600.
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OMAHA STRICKERS LOSE.

The South Omaha Packing Plant Run
ing With a Full Force.
OMAHA, Aug. e.-The $500 men
who struck at the South Omaha Pack
ing plant last week have lost, and to-
day the plant is running as usual with
u full complement of men. The pack.
ers are unanimous in stating that
they had no differences to arbi.
trate and would have as many
men as needed by Wednesday. AS
sistant Adjutant General Gates is on
the grounds and sho uld disturbance
occur the Omaha guards aud Thurston
rifles will be there in 80 minutes after.
1t is thought that the men, except the
butchers, will declare the strike off to.
morrow. The executive committee,
through the press committee, gave out
the following manifesto today:
"For the benefit of the public, we,
the striking packing-house employees,
did not strike because We wanted 10,
but becarse we were compelled to. We
wish to state that the packers do ~
pay US by the day, but by the hotr,
and we are only working from three to
eight hours each day. which is about
an average OF Is or so cents day."
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of the pending bill as compared with
the act recently passed by the English
parliament, and Senator Kyle asked
him more accurately TO define the term
anarchist, for there were, he said,
peaceable and learned people In Bos-
ton who held it was possible for people
10 become 80 highly civilized as to live
together without laws. and Therefore,
according to the usual d .finition, they
were anarchists. Senator Hill replied
that they were at liberty TO have this
belief, but If they tried to over,urn the
laws for the purpose of putting their
belief TO the test, then they became
dangerous.
After some further debate and intro
duciion of some amendments, the bill
was passed. At $50 the senate ad-
journed.
In the House.
The house transacted some unim.
portant business today Of routine
nature, but spent the most of the day
in discussing amendments to the In.
dian appropriation bill, providing for
the ratification Of the treaties with the
Nez Perez, Yakima and Yuma Indians,
but no vote was taken.
johnson Of Ohio presented testi-
monial of the central labor union Of
Cleveland. Ohio. praying for the i'm
parchment of United States Judge
Kicks, and it was referred to the ju-
dietary committee. AT 4:5O p. m. the
house adjourned.
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FARMER COLLIER KILLED.

A Tragedy Mt St. Mary's, Idaho, Arising
From q Dispute.
HARRISON, Idaho. Aug. Thomas
E. Collier was shot aud killed ycster-
DAY by Thomas Campbell al s.. Mary's,
Idaho. Both were farmers who had
q dispute over line fence.
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EMBRYO STATES MUST WAIT.
Arizona and New Mexico Admission
Bills Go Over.

Arizona and New Mexico Admission
Bills Go Over.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-With the
session CT congress drawing to u close
and all attention likely to he con.
centrated upon the tariff bill, it is not
considered probable that the senate
will act upon either the Arizona or
New Mexico state bills before final I'D
iournment. This was the understand
ing v hen the bills were reported from
the committee on territories. The
dates of admission in the case OF Ari-
coma aud the constitutional conven'
ton In the case of New Mexico have
been % deferred in the senate bills
that no change will lie necessary in the
case of post ponement.
The provision in the Arizona bill H.
for admission On the lst OF August,
1896. while the convention in New
Mexico Is not to meet until July 1.
1895. Governor Hughes of Arizona Is
of the opinion his bill will have to be
changed to provide for new constitu-
tion before IL can pass the senate. This
opinion he bases upon opposition he
finds to exist In the senate to the con.
stitution adopted In 1891 OH account Of
the irrigation aud silver payment
features.
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MORE TROUBLE FOR CHINA.

France Resents tho Murder OF Ono or
Her Eminent Cit zens.
TEN Ts1N, Aug. 8-Jules Deutrill
Derhines, an eminent French ex-
plorer has been murdered at Thibet
aud his body thrown into
the river. The French envoy has
addressed protest to the govern tent
demanding the recovery and return
of the unfortunate mans body and pa
pers, ais, that the Chinese govern
ment make apology for the occuranoe
and provide proper compensation for
the family of the murdered mar.
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shanghai Nay Escape Trouble.

LONDON, Aug. Elm the house Of
commons today Sir Edwin Gray. ID
reply TO a question from Mr.. Ourley, a
prominent ship owner, said that
Japan promised that no war
like operations would be undertaken
against Shanghai and its approaches
on condition that China Dies not OBJ
struct tie approaches to Shanghai.
Japan contends that the powers have
no right to interfere with neutral yes.
sells, except in the event OF blockade.
due notice of which should be given,
or in case of contraband of war.
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PROGRESS OF THE CONFERENCE.
Another Day Spent In tho Effort ia
Settle the Tariff.

Settle the Tariff.
WASHINGTON. Aug. G.-The demo-
cratic tariff conference today resumed
the work of trying to reach an agree
ment. At IL noon no progress had
been made. Secretary Carlisle
has recently been called into
frequent consultation. Saturday
uight he made certain suggestions con-
corning administrative features of the
proposed compromise, and 1t 10
understood the conferences has been
considering their bearing upon the
Que stions st issue. The coal and Iron
ore questions have been taken up. 1t
is understood the senate c0nferrees
have indicated a willingness TO make
concessions % to the time the duty
shall continue, but will not lessen the
amount. They are understood to be
holding out for the terms of the house
bill.
When the democratic conference ad.
1ourned today there seemed to be bet
fes feeling among the conferrees than
at the close Of previous sessions.
For u considerable portion Of the
day the senators were not IN the
conference room. but it was stated no
sipntficance was TO be attached to that
faos, as they were working toward an
agreement. These senators OCCASION
ally repaired 10 tie committee room OF
Senator Vest md were sometimes 10
consolidation with the democratic man.
ageis III the room Of the committee
on appropriations. Considerable sur
prise vas expressed by the conferrees
when It was lea,n ned that q call for q
house CAUCUS had been Issued, and II
evidently was very dis ssleful TO the
house members, who felt that they
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1894-08-11
were beginning to see an agreement.
THE CAUCUS WILL BE HELD.
The Call Met Vigorous Opposition. but
Prevailed.

WASHINGTON, Aug. GA house
democratic caucus on the tariff Is likely
to be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow. The
petition for the call was circulated late
today as result Of the reports that the
con ferrees were making little progress.
Within Is minutes from the time the
petition was circulated SO members Fad
signed, and the caucus became a GER
taiuty. Members who had not wanted
to sign last week were now anxious to
do 50. The petition requests Chairman
Holman to call u caucus for 3 o'clock
70 consider what action, II any. shall
lie taken in order 10 secure early pass
age of the tariff bill.
Intense feeling was developed as soon
as The caucus move began. Neither
the speaker nor Chairman Wilson had
been consulted as to the caucus and 1t
was recognized as directly In opposition
to their wishes. Representative
Strauss, close friend of M. Wilson.
expressed the opinion that the caucus
viii prove boomerang. He believed
that Mr.. Wilson and other conferrees
and their friends would attend the eau.
Gus and attempt to carry 1t. With such
men as Speaker Crisp, Chairman Will
son, Bourke Cochran and others ur9-
ing loyalty to the house conferrees, Mr..
Strauss did not think any antagonistlc
resolutions would pass. Mr.. Strauss
said also that he expected The caucus
would bring out some startling confer-
ence secrets which would insure the
conlerrees support from the house.
Messrs. Springer aud Bynum make no
concealment Of tho fact that the eau
Gu is for the purpose of ending the con.
test by accepting the senate bill
Washington Notes.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6-The senate
today made public the following con.
firmations: Montana, George Wall
worth. postmaster at White Sulphur;
Clinton Belknap of Virginia City,
New. to be surveyor general OF Nevada.
Nominations: Postmaster-yohn w.
Hammerle, Cotton, Cal. Justice
Amos M. Thayer of Missouri, United
States circuit judge, Eighth Judicial
circuit. James d. Porter, United
States Judge. district OF Tennessee, vice
D. M. Key. resigned. H. s. Priest.
United States judge, E .stern district Of
Missouri.
The total receipts from internal reve'
nue. since June 80. 1894, are stated al
the treasury department 10 be $50. 1896.
665, against SIT. 708,55S during the
same period last year.
The conference report on the river
aud harbor bill has been agreed to by
the sena.e. This completes the bill
aid it goes to the president.
Representative Richards Of Ohio to-
day introduced bill providing that all
sessions of committees aud executive
sessions of the senate shall be open ia
the public. y
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DYING ECHOES OF THE STRIKE.
Troops Being Called Back From Union
Pacific Points.

Troops Being Called Back From Union
Pacific Points.
OMAHA, Aug. $50 far as Evans.
ton and Rock Springs are concerned
the strike on the Union Pacific is over.
Orders are to bring in the troops sent
to these points last month to open
he overland route. Captain Cor
ISIS and his company Of
the Eighth infantry. now at
Evanston will 90 back 10 Fort Mo-
brara, leaving no troops at Evanston.
The company of the Seventeenth in
fantry sent from Fort Russell to rein.
force the company garrisoned at Camp
Pilot Butte, Rock Springs, is ordered
back TO it's post. Orders to Withdraw
troops from other Union Pacific strike
points are expected soon. including the
troops at Butte from Fort NJ chimney.
A Raid That Failed to Materialize.
PERU, ILL.,, Aug. 6.-The Invasion of
400 strikers from Spring Valley. Seat
onville and Ladd, planned at the mass
meeting Saturday, failed to material
ize. They intended 10 prevent by per.
suasion or violence men from going to
work in the Carbon Coal Company's
shaft this morning. Sheriff Taylor
brought down so deputies and the
Ottawa militia. They met the miners
south of the river aud short but live
~ experience with bayonets convinced
the invaders that they had no business
this side of the river. Meantime 100
men began working at the Columbus
scale.
Many TrSinmen Turned Away.
CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-The train yards
of the Lake Shore & Wabash company
at Root street were filed today with
switchmen aud engineers ready to re-
turn to work. Few of them were rein.
stated, their places having been taken
during the strike by new men. The
repair shops have opened at Pullman
with $50 additional men ut work.
Strikers Refused Employment.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 6.-The commit
tee of seven from the strikers were no.
titled today by President ingalls, and
Assistant Ascot of the Big Four that
none of the strikers will he taken back.
This decision is In accord with the de.
cision of all the railroads entering
here. Fifteen hundred men are af-
fected.
St. Paul Declares tho Strike on.
ST.. PAUL, Aug. Cat meeting Of
the local organization Of the A. r. u,
embracing employees Of the st. Paul y
Duluth, Omahu, Burlington aud MIL
waukee systenls at this point, the
strike was formally declared of.
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Alabama Dem ocratic - Usual.

AlAbama DEM cFat1o AS Usual.
MONTGOMERY. Ala, Aug. Cleo
ton returns are coming In slowly.
Indications are that Montgomery and
Mobile counties. the most populous In
the state. have gone democratic by the
usual majoritles.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Aug. 6.-Rs-
ports indicate Oatss' election by ma
jority not larger than that Of 1892.
Kolb gained in five or six counties,
principally jefferson, where the demo-
Gratis Loaf over 1000 Oates gains are
generally distributed over tho stale.
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WILL BE MCCONNELL
Gathering Of Delegates to the
Idaho Republican Convention.
CONTEST OVER THE TREASURER
Much Opposltion Shown to the Proposi-
tOin to Nominate . Candidate for :.
Senator-Alabalma Election.

Boise. Idaho. Aug. G. Delegates to
the republican state convention began
arriving yesterday and today large
numbers came. On the evening train
nearly all the Shoshone, Latah, Idaho
and Nee Perez delegates arrived. with
two from Kootenai. There 10 little yet
to indicate how things will 60. except.
ing that McConnelPs nomination seems
to be foregone conclusion.
Frank Fem 10 still In the teld aud
his supporters are making claims for
his nomination. but there seems 10 he
no grouad for their confidence. He 10
encouraged by q good many who are
not really tor him. the purpose being to
make showing to be used for trading
purposes.
The great contest will DO over the
treasurership and the movements in
this fight are responsible for much of
tie apparently delueive hope held out
to Mr. Fem. Judge Hepburn said to-
night that Mr.. Mcdonnell would un-
questionably he nominated. There
seems to he about 100 votes certain for
him. with probability that others
will come In.
Much opposition 10 shown to the
proposition to nominate o candidate
for senator. There may be substituted
for it resolution pledging republican
members of the legislature to 60 into
caucus aud abide by the result. The
Fem supporters count upon getting
the Sweet men in the delegation to
break away from their instructions.
They overlook the fact that the Latah
legislative delegates are largely friends
of Mcconnell aud that they are under
instructions to support Mr.. Sweet for
senator.
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St. Pau, Declares tho Strike on.

st. Paul DICTATES tho StrIKo On.
ST. PAUL, Aug. Cat q meeting Of
the local organization of the A. r.. u,
embracing employees of the st. Paul 4
Duluth, Omahu, Burlington aud MIL
waukee systems at this point. the
ri rike was formally declared of.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-05
THE BEETHOVENS FEST
Celebration of the soCiety's Twen-
ty-gifth Anniversary
AgD,IHDEPEHDEHCE DAY JOINTLY.
Visiting Singing Societies Welcomed
BY the Mayor and the Audience
Hear Eloquent Addresses by MessrA
Pollock. CampbeIl aad Ulfcrt-A
Memorable Occasion.

The celebration yesterday Of the
tWenty.fith anniversary Of the organi-
zation Of tho Beethoven Singing Society
was a fne Bucecss, and the addresses
were especially crodItable to the oCca-
sion. Tho celebration and feat on the
State Fair grounds was preceded by q
parade, in which the Beethoven,
Drnids Maenncrchor and Harmonic
Maenuerchor, Of Allegheny, tho Bloom.
field Lledertafel, Of Pittsburgh, the
BIaenncrchor, Of Martins Ferry, and
other societies took part. with Mcister's
band and tho Druids' band, Of Ale.
gheny. Henry ,PlOch was chief mar
shal, with tho aides whose names were
printed yosternay. Tho Eintracht 80
ciety, Of Pit!ubirgb. did not arrive until
after tho parade.
Tho route already described was COMO
over promptly. Tho procession was of
good size, and brilliant appearance, the
flags and banners being unusually NUN.
erous and some OF them striEinGly
beautiful. The orators, city officials
and distinguished guests occupied tho
carriages.
Arrived at tho State Fair grounds, a
roomy spoakcra' stand was found in tho
shade OF the orchard. 1t was taStetully
decked with the national colors. and on
Il were portrait OF Beethoven, banners
and other decorations. Conspicuous
among these was beautiful parian bust
OF Beethoven on fine pedestal OF
black marble, afterwards given to the
society on behalf OF the ladies, and
Tyre surrounded by q wreath, q gilt
from Mira. Hartman, who also supplied
all the guests with neat boutonnieres.
Tho meeting was delayed somewhat
To await tho arrival OF tho Eintracht
society. In the meantime holsters
band entertained the aSsomblSge with
music.
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a pnpAsING FEATURE
ofthc Celebration Witch was not on tho
Programme.

ofthc Celebration Witch was not on tho
Programme.
After Mr.. Campbcll's address, and
vocal and instrumental music, Mr.. Pol-
lack sprang n surprise on the assem-
blage. Ito arose and said:
at devolvos on mo to conclude the
inaugural OF the jubilee with tue pleas
ant duty of defeating to the Beethoven
Society OF Wheeling bust Of its grand
ideal. tho great beethoven, on behalf OF
the ladies OF tho society. as a meinento
of this celebration, and US manifosta-
ton oil interest in its history and SYM
pathv with its successes.
need not assure the Bc 'hoven So-
ciG.y this nsscmblage tho charm
aud inspiration Of delicate attentions
like this, or tho gruccs OF tho ladies'
presence on ull occasions, and yield to
tho pleasant conviction TINT this beau
tifnl bust oil Beethoven Gud tho devotion
Of tho FUR donors will so inspire the
future achievements Of tho Beethoven
Society Gs to gratefully vindicNtc tho os.
tecm Of the ladies and OF our citizous."
To thisgracGful presentation President
Henry ploch, Of the Society, responded
briefly. but happily, in German. The
speeches both aroused great enthusiasm.
Alter two more musical selections, nc
cordiGg to tho programme printed in
geainriIy'I INrELtiGgScgR, tho meeting
adjournod and all devoted the re-
maindrr of tho day to auch Of the varied
Inducements furnished ny they prefer
rod.
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TIIEaE Is more catarrh in this section
Of tho country than all other diseases
PIT together and until the last few
years was supposed TO be incurable.
For great many yearsdoctors pro.
nouncrd II local diucnsc, md pre-
srrtbel local remedies, and by con-
stnntIy failing TO cure with local treat
Iment, pronounced il incurable. Science
has provon catarrh to be constitu.
tional disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure. manufactured by I. !. Cheney &
Co, Toledo, Ohio. IL the only coustitu-
tionas euro OIL tho market. II is taken
informally in doses from 10 drops to u
ttCCaspoontul. II ncta directly on. tho
blood aud mucous surfaces OF the system.
They 9,ler $l0o for any case it fails to
cure. Send for circulars and tcstimo-
malls. Address.
+. j. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
Hf-soN by prugGis:s, zoe
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aud guides 70 the true welfare Of curl be-
loved country. With . hearty welcome
70 al guests sad visitors BIO concluded
his interesting address
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and its best influences, anu US cndeareu
to tho community by the refined ration
alism OF his mission as ho is distin-
euishod by inspiring eloduencc. VINO
will honor this occasion By an address
in tho language Of tho fathcrland, tho
country to which tho world is indebted
for tho immortal Beethoven.
Ladies' aud gentlemen, l havo tho
pleasure to Introduce Row. William
Ulfert. Of this city,"
Mr.. Ulfortwns received with applause.
10 mado an eloquent address in Ger:
man, dOvoting some time to skotch OF
the history OF tho beethoven society,
and references OF a pleasant character to
its rersonol, when it was founded n
quarter OF 4 century ago, and now. Hc
was frequently interrupted BY applause,
and cnIhuscd his hearers with his ret-
eronces to tho Vatorlaud, as well as with
his patriotic romarka on America, its
freedom aud institutions, and tho part
Germans had tnkon in making tho
country what 1t is to-day.
Mr.. Ulicrt gave in his address a his.
tory OF the origin and development OF
tho beethoven singing society, tho main
reason Of its beginning being tho cole
bration OF tho Fourth OF July, 1850.
After heavy and long struggles 1t DO.
camc fnctor in tho German world Of
this country, especially OF this city, by
honoring the German song, German
custom and German institutions. open
ing the path to liberal thoughts and do
ings. II participated in all tho saenger-
tests since 1870 and demonstrates undor
what high Obligations the German sing
or Is in this country by Keeping TO the
German song. II is sacred duty OF
culture and civilization TO fulfill, aud
tho Beethoven kept Its promises. Its
members chung to thoir iathorland. bnt
thGy tried to uso German intelligence
and industry, German stcadiness and
tenacity for tho benefit OF thoir now
homo aud they succeeded. Twenty-Five
years arc passed, commenced in honor,
finished in honor, aud il tho star, whose
glittcring enlightened tho path OF the
society till to.dny, will be tho guido Of
tho future time. tho membOra can colo.
brato their illLioth anniversary with the
consciousness to have liyod not in vain,
At tho conclusion Of his address Rev.
Mr.. Ulfcrt congratulated tho celebrating
society on its anniversary, wishing to
stand firm to tho German song, to Cor
man idoas, 70 German institutions, ro'
mcmboTing tho great, glorious father.
land, in order TO become promoters oil
tho development OF the United States