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The Washington times., 1894-10-12

A Jersey bull in Harrison. Me-, twisted his
nose ring into hazel bush so tightly that he
couldn't get away for three days.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

To cut ones nails on Sunday brings the
devil with one all the week. To break a
looking glass brings trouble seven years. To
turn a feather bed on Sunday is bad luck.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

If the right ear itches some one is praising.
If the left, somebody is abusing; if the foot,
one is soon to walk over new ground.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

Boys and girls who attend the public
schools will see something in THE TIMES in a
few days which will please them.
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WOULD YOU BELIEVE THAT

Dexter. No.. has curfew bell which rings
at 8 p. IN. After that everybody under eigh-
teen must get off the streets-go home or to
the calaboose.
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Other signs of death are the howllng OF a
dog outside of the house, the squeaking of a
mouse behind the sick persons bed, or the
flight of bird or bee into the room.
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FoR storm that hid itself for two weeks,
Wednesdays article was bright and shining
example of staying qualities.
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THESE ARE P0RTENTS.

II a COW breaks into the garden it is n sign
that some one in the family will die within
six months.
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matrimony, but it is limited, and reflects its
own frequent transatlantic trips rather than
the life of its native land.
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MODERN PUGILISM.

There is mule in Georgia that is now
flfty-ive years old and never kicked.
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BEING in possession of one or two street
cars and one or two tons of Nova Scotia coal,
Mr.. Whitney thinks be can worry along
through the winter without Democratic
nomination.
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NURSES DANAAND BENNETT have not yet sue
cessfully weaned that popular uprising against
the income tax.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

There's luck in finding pin or a horseshoe
or in stumbling upstairs.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

BALTIMORE is sorry that, having good
thing. she pushed it along.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

JUsT at present the political register is a
heated affair.
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GIadstonc,s check Retained.

DUBLIN, Oct, Subscriptions of English
men to the Irish Parliamentary fund have
been returned with a letter of explana-
ton and thanks. 1t is added, however, that
Mr.. Gladstone's check for e100, concerning
which there has been SO much controversy
has been accepted 'because he is no longer
a minister and because he is Gladstone"
The SUNDAY TIMES, twelve-pages and mag
qiicent art supplement, all for 5 cents.
The Washington times., 1894-10-12

IT's case of continued Russell with the Re
publicans Of Massachusetts.
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>ew york stock Fxebsngs

Furnished by Silsby & Co. bankers AMI
brokers, Metropolitan Bank Building. Fifteenth
street, opposite Treasury, Washington, D. C.
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FIREMEN'S
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Cor. 7th ST. and La. Ave. NJ. w.
FUNERAL EXPENSES REDUCED.
s. H. HINES.

Undertaken and EmbaImer, Main ONCE, 221s
and 220j Fourteenth street northwest Branch
Office $40 FOur-and-a-haf street southwest
Twenty years experience in the business, and
first-class work guaranteed ARRANGEMENTS can
be made with US for funerals in any part of the
nit
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The Jubilee Choir Singers present their Sec
ond programme at Albaugh's Grand Opera
House next Sunday. Their concert last Sun
day was excellent and enjoyed by big
house. The programme will be entirely diff
ferent. Seats are now on sale at the box Of
flce
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14,S17.

The daily average number Of papers sold
and printed by THE WASHINGTON TIMES
for the month of September was
1887.
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A right win oa.,is rh,.....

WALgA WatIA, Aug, e.-tspeciai Par
tieulars OF sn exciting tight between cattle
thieves and officials near Dayton FridaS
night were received here this morning
home time past il Was sasplcioned that
Bud Fettiiohn, William Lloyd and two
young men named Taylor aud White were
the leaders Of an organized hand OF cattle
thieves Friday afternoon sheriff ID lxon.
Of Garfield county. and deputy Sheriff
Allea. Of Colgmh3a cadntg. went out TO
arrest them. The officers stationed them
sslves Al = point about Dayton aud
awaited the coming Of the men. upon
their appearance the officers ordered them
- throw up their hands. hat instead Pet
tliohn and Lloyd threw their Winchester
rises into view and commenced tiF3nR. A
Running nght tlsea occurred. the Officers
gradually gaining upon the men. About
siH*y shots were fred. Deputy sheriff
Alien uasshos through tire right leg by
LLOYD. Both Petaiohn and Lloyd were
shot through the legs, and we're finally
captured and taken 10 payton. One ot
lloYd's legs sAs broken and will have To-
be alnratAted. Several DAYS ago the on s
GERS learned that Arran ermensS had been
made by the thieves With a man banned
Church 10 deliver cattle 20 him. and a .
led tAem 20 maks0 she attempt 10 ssress
Tie msa, Chensh having posse,t TIE OH
eess. CHarea cannqs uow se sound Ii .
Supposed thaPhe has been made a9ay MIA
~ members - tie gang
msH naaas4 Nicholson. whtls run0
airs Ehresher on bis FARM near ne
city, eauEht his Fight arm IN the bele L
Vas eAtiy broken and mangisd aad sslt
have g. be ambatAtei
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OLYMPIA. Aug. Especial. l-Articles
for the following domestic corporations
have been filed with the secretary of state:
Yakima Evaporating Company, sof North
Yakima; capital $1,000. in 20 shares of
500 each; incorporasors, Fred Parker A.
B. Weed, George &. Mitchell. L. K. Leav-
ering, William IL. Redman; to operate
appliances for preparing fruit for market
Seattle Abstract Company, of Seattle !;
capital $40 600, in 600 shares of $40 each !;
incorporators, Lyman L. Knapp. f. b.
Fowler. Everett Smith, Jasper Compton,
". ID. Conner. o. B. Ferris; to operate en-
abstract book OF titles.
Security Investment Company, of Fair
haven; capital $4,000, in 800 shares of 500
each; incorporators. John III. Ware, Isa-
belle 7. Ware, ii. Emma Fraser; to en-
gage i'm a general investment business.
Pennsylvania Iron and Steel Company
of Edmo1ds. Snohomish county; capital
500, COO in 1000 shares of $l00 each in
corporators. A. d. Eshelman. j. NJ. Boyd,
Ellis Morrison, George K. Fisher; to en-
gage in q general manufacturing business.
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omsnds The custody OF bis eysGE-old son
from the rnottssr. Mrs. C. c. Fitting. ofthis
city. A bitter legal aght - anticipated.
and some 5nteresting points viii Be
raised. The Htiesnts beI1ne 70 tso Of the
oldest and orealthisst families IN KEN
lucky. Coz Ford, the father Of Mrs. Bit
ting, nox lives ~ Richmond. Va In ISIS
Mss Ford, then IN her lssh year, married
Mr.. HsEnd0n, tserty4ogsr years her
senior. Slx years later they agreed 70
separate from their unhappy unbon, and
they each slgnsd an agreement 70 keep the
boy, the Issue Of tie tnsTriaee. ak months
alternately bat Ia case either married. the
boy vas TO become the sole property Of
the other. Hcrndoho soon after. through
his attorney, Congressman Breckinridge.
secured dlxorce IN Fsyette county. In
Kentucky the lag gives thescustody OF the
child 10 the father. and nothing was men,
aIoned in the decree IS 10 thst. In May.
1895. the divorced wite married c. c. Biz
ting in Chicago. and came 50 Mount Yer
non with the boy SOON aftes- The arrival
Of the father - claim the custody OF the
boy and the matters offamiiy history that
we're brought out proved something Of
sensation today. snd the court room was
packed with spectators.
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cio.ssx IN. COOL. Cat. =, a.,or,..

PoETLAsp, Aug. &c w. Johnston,
special agent Of the treasury department,
returned from Astoria today, where he
had been engaged in investigating viola
tons OF law by the Chinese. The attention
of the treasury department has been di.
rected to the number Of Chinese mer-
chants coming from China, all claim
ing TO be engaged in business at
Astoria. The number was Qua OF all
proportion 10 the Chinese residents
there. While in Astoria Special Agent
Johnston secured the names of all the
Chinese stores ahd tho number Of partners
attached 10 each. which will be used for
reference when thene xt batch of alleged
merchants claim q right to land Agent
Johnston also discovered there was
considerable smuggling going on, and sue
eaeded in capturing a box supposed to-
contain miscellaneous goods shipped from
Astoria TO Shealwater bay port Ii
contained six boxes OF opium and twenty
four bottles OF contraband gin, al
Of which were seized. one result OF
the extra precautions being taken Co
prevent the Illegal landing of Chi,
nsse Is that the passenger Business on the
steamer plying between this aud British
Columbia ports has become demoralized.
The Signal reached Astoria on Saturday
without a single ChinalEan aboard, al
though IL was expected that she would
bring at least forty merchants" Unless
the passenger business is sustained the
steamer can hardly pay expenses, aud il
may withdraw from tbe route.
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IN. q. ne az. Train vrech.

WALLA WALLA. Gang. 6.--fSpecia. 3--Tha
train sent 70 the scene OF the railroad
wreck on the O. Rs II Nc az Alto bridge,
returned to walIa Waila Fate last nigAf,
bringing w. T.. Watson, conductor. AID
David Wright and Fred Harrison. brake
men, who were badly injured. Add
tional particulars we're learned as follows:
The bridge which crosses Jonas hollow.
BOO feet long. IS feet high, was reached
about II o'clock. As the engine came
upon the vest end Of the bridge thealsfter
began to sway. and Engineer Jesse pulled
the throttle open. The engine and tender
parted az the same time that the sec
tion Of the bridge gave away. The
engine passed over In safely. but the
tender, fifteen cars heavily leaded and
the caboose went down, leaving the engine
standing near the last bent of the bridge.
Brakemen Harrison and Wright we're
standing on top Of the cars and Conductor
Watson was in the caboose. and ell went
down with the train. The injured men are
now In the hospital here. Watson has a
compound fracture OF both aims. his right
shoulder is daslocated. his ankle sprained,
aud he Ia bruised and cut in a severe man
ner about the face and body. He will
probably lose his left arm, but will recover.
Wright had three ribs and ais left arm
broken and his ankle dlsiocaied This face.
head and body are badly bruised and cut.
Harrison was bruised and cut about the
face. head and body, but no bones were
broken. 90
Borsz Idaho, Aug. IA wreck is re.
ported on the Oregon Short Line near
Huntington. A train Of seventeen freight
ears went through a trestle. The engineer
and 1reman are reported fatally Injured. :
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OLYMPIA. Aug. 5-TSpecial. loving
probably to some extent 10 the prevailing
hard times the crop of candidates for nom-
ination on the Republican ticket this fall
in Thurston county is unprecedented. A
reason which increases the cIamor for a
place on the ticket is the fact that a
nomination is practically an cleo
ton. The people OF this city
see reasons for a strong legislative
representation this year, and hence Hon.
John F. Convey is looked upon with favor
by many, and if he makes personal eff
fort will probably be nominated. The
other representative goes to the country
and is not yet named. For sheriff the
list of sligibIes is long one. George
G. Mills, ex-register of the land office,
is q possibility for county clerk, and ex-
State Librarian Moore is making an effort
for the nomination of auditor. The game
has opened up early. and earnest but quiet
work is going on. Mark L. Reed has made
emphatic denial of his candidacy for rep
resentative from this district
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HIS HEAD HEWED OFF
INTERSTATE FAIR OPEN SUNDAY.
D.t.fIs Of the q. n. . -. Trsfn wreck
Chinese Smuggling chseksd-- q
Fire az AnaeoKtss

vAscoUvER. b. c., Aug. e-fspscisl9--
James McKoorie. who for ten years lived
n q hunter aud trapperJ at Humboldt,
Cal. was found IN bed in his house on
North Arm road i've miles from the esiy
this morning With his head almost sew
cred from the body. He had evidently
been struck while asleep and never moved
lie came here from HUMBOLDT about i've
years ago. He had been foreman of the
North Vancouver road, and had drawn
three months salary q few weeks
before. Robbery vas evidently thecanse
Of the murder, but the murderer was
disappointed, as McRooFte BAD deposited
tie money in a bank. and al the roboer
got vas few dollars and . deposit receipt
for the baIance. This latteE he tore up
and threw on ths door, where i Vas
found, together with . torn wallet
bloody ar was found under the bed.
Charley, sqasmish Indian, with blood
stained clothes, Was arrested this after
noon on the charge Of murder. Hessryed
five years in prison some time ago on
charge Of mauslaughter for killing John
Foley. McRoorie's mother, Helen Nc
Roorie. lives al Bristol, Il. /.
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orssoa mopneba. looking well.

PoRxIASp. Aug. 6--Fsom every section
Of the state very favorable reports are re-
ceiyea from the hopyards. The louse Is
confined to few yards. aud the ravages OF
thaSpes have not psoye,i extensive. The
lnalestsons are that the crop val he un.
pEees5entedly large tals season, A dealer
n hops said to&ay, 81 think you can
safely say that tire yield OF hops Tor ls4a
viii 10 ths&arsess ever kno2n in the his
toTy 81 this state. For tAis there are two
reasons: one Is thar the season has been
very favorable, and the other is the IN
sTeased acreage. Roughly I Should osti.
mate thai the total yseid fer Oregon this
yszF wi4 nos be less taan 0l.alo bales.
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THE SEATTLE PosT-INTEIIIGENCER, TUESDAY, AUGUST I.

reIs Of four and a large smount Of pork
has been distributed among the poor, the
money for the purchase Of the same com
ing from . state fQnd established ry the
organization"
Mr.. Egbert declined to give the names OF
the officers Of the Federated Silverifss,
and when questioned regarding the res-
SOILS for secrecy In connection with the
organization. he said:
Il am one Of them, but there may be
people who would not ike 10 have it
known that they belong 70 the order, Tor
fear Of being ridicuied IL 10 simply q
secret organization. and II advocates no
more violence than the Populsst party. III
there had been any scheme iavoring vlo-
lence IL would have been sat upon 81 the
start. The Populist party - opposed TO
psutocrats, and so Is the silver federation.
The papers talk about Us and tell OF our
violence. BAT We pay no attention 10 IL
Our leading paper in the eastern part OF
the state even does not deny anything
We know our business"
Mr.. Egbert said be knew nothing about
the disappearance Of Gioystein.
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snnr.mn Court necislnns.

OLYMPIA, Aug. 6. Especial. I-opinIons
In the following cases were filed in the
supreme court today:
John Olson, respondent, VS.. William II.
Veaszie, appellant, from Pierce county
judgment affirmed.
Town of Eima. appellant, VS.. John ].
Carney ct al, respondents; Town of EIma,
appellant. VS.. Walter III. Wood, respond
emit; both cases affirmed.
Mary b. Potvin, respondent. vs.. r. A.
FLASHER ct al. appellants, from King
county; Judgment reversed.
Marx * Jorgeson, respondents. VS.. w.
s. Parker and the First National Bank of
Fairhaven ct al, appellants, from What
com county; the bank will recover costs
against respondent, but not against the
city OF Fairhayen; the city will not re-
cover costs.
Il. A. Turner eft al, appellants. VS.. the
beliingham Bay Lumber and Manufactur-
ing Company ct al, respondents, from
Skagit county; judgment affirmed.
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TAcoMA, Aug. 6.--lspecial The men
employed blythe state in sinking shafts on
school section 10 IN the southern part OF
the city 70 find ont il there sre enough
gold colors there TO warrants the govern
inent in turning 1t over 60 tiiers Of placer
claims. report that very few .colors have
thes far been found. moi enough. il is esti-
mated, to make the tract valuable for
placer mining.
The PuyaIlup Indian Gem mission IL
about ready to appraise the reservation
school section lot. The section has been
surveyed, and the stakes are now being
set. The government will have to approve
Of the appraisement before the land can be
offered for sale. In the meantime. the
United States district court has not yet
finally decided the question OF enjoining
the commissioners.
The police and IRE department employees
were paid today for the month of July,
being the first payment made to them in
five months. The back salary viii be paid
from time 20 time as funds are available.
Many complaints are made because the
Point Defiance sRd Edison electric line
has been divided into two divisions and
10 cents fare is charged for ride on either
division. II Is contendsd that the road
can charge but one Scent fare for hauling
passengers its entire length.
The decision Of the superior court CIV
ing the board of public works control of
the light and water plant will be appealed
10 the supreme court.
Two hundred and fourteen teachers were
present today at the Pierce county school
teachers institute, that being the largest
number ever in attendance at any insti-
tute heretofore held in this county.
The steamer 0ccident has been ordered
to be seld 20 satisfy a judgment for 5000
secured today by J. Furth.
Edward ]. N'alsh has been appointed
grand district president OF the Young
Mems Institute for the Puget sound dis
+ frsckc52
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Big Premium on Portland water Bond

PORTLAND. Aug 6.-The water commit
tee received proposals today for the pur-
chase of 10000 water bonds of the city
OF Portland. Bids were received from
New York, Boston, Chicago and cincin-
natl. The most favorable offer was made
by the Illinois Trust and Savings bank, of
Chicago, and Kidder. Peabody & Co.. OF
Boston, by Ladd & Tilton, agents. Their
offer for the $4,000 was $50 per cent
premium, equal to $40 40. The bonds
bear 5 per cent interest aud run thirty
years. AS soon as the committee thor
oughly examines the terms of the proposal
the bonds will be sold TO the above Trims,
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Tho sealer Retriever Not Io.,.

SAN tRASCTSco, Aug. 6.-Ths sealing
schooner Bow thirty-six days from
HakodaIe, arrived fbis morning with a
catch OF i,4ot skins. The Bowhead's cap.
tsln, Moves. contradiets reports previously
received here of the loss OF the sealing
scho0Ser Retriever. lie reports that on
Aptil 10 the Bowhsad picked up an open
boat La which wers Capt. Snow, OF the Re-
trievsr, and two Chisese zeal hunters.
Capt Snow tsea believed that his
schooner had been lost. but after the Bow
head bad isnded him At YamAdo and he
had proceeded to Y&kohama he found her
safe at this por%. Eight Of the Retrisver's
men, however, we're lost at sea in an open
boat
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Tho plar]
rserox Crr1 g 10 chnn.

WARRINGTON 10y nc Ia china.
of the feeling entere aug. 6.-Some ides
toward foreigners. aimed by the Chinese
iety for the safety y vhich has caused anx
the report of the CD Americans. is given in
the Marine Hospital nton plague received a,
Seymour, writing bureau today. Consul
says: Natives are nnder date of June %
igners for the plagu irving TO blame fore
riots in canton h, and have gotten ny
country" The q and the surrounding
plague does not see onsul reports that the
treatment, that tnS n 20 yield to medical
cent. OF the cases, mortality Is 50 pei
March number al ana the deaths since
has made its appeal least 10000. Choler.
epidemic form. rance in Canton in an
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DISCRIMINATING IN. Elk.

TACOMA, Aug. 9. = Special c. W.
Blackwell, Q logger, making his head
quarters at Aberdeen, has written Chief
Clerk Crosby. of the United States mar
shal's Office, that q party OF men have
passed north along the coast of this state,
and have killed a large number OF elk.
Blackwood says the woods stink with
the decaysug carcassss." +. z. Ellis rep
resenting ths national association for the
preservation of game, has been notified,
and it Is hoped by local sportslnen that
the state game authorities will take the
matter up and arrest the misereants, who
not only kilt elk out OF season, but kill
or slaughter them for the mere gratifica-
ton Of the slaughter, Many of the elk al
ready slaughtered this season along the
coast have not been skinned. Blackwell
has charge of logging camp near Aber-
deem and can farnish the state game
authorities with the necessary informa-
ton 70 get on the trail of the Law breakers.
Blackwell reports the party as having
gone north from Chehalis county.
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TACOMA, Aug. Especial M. oleson,
the city scavenger, died suddenly last
night. soon after he turned black in ths
face. Coroner Hoska says:
II believe. from the appearance of the
body and the attending circumstances
that 0ieson was poisoned in some manner
ia connection with his duties as scayen-
ger. Friday he was taken with cramps.
and was very sick bat be went back on
the soayenger wagon again Saturday.
soon afterwards he was again taken sick
and died. An inquest will not be neces-
sarv -
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AsATC@rEss Aug & rectal. During
sAtura3y sight IRE destroyed the wilson
FoE Of iraule Buildings. situated on the
uorthe&st e0rnsr 81 Second street aud .
svehue. The buildings covered about Cox
- fssf and were hailt dafiae lss9 bv
David " tsssn They we're oae-story. in-
9endsa foF business parToses, although
they have eeen vacant ssnca * the urnc.
aud we're mostly unoecIpea at tbs tme
81 s91e ire. The original cost vas abaa,
= an
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scattering returns have so far been re-
eeived This city and county vii give
about o,ao3 majority for the Democratic
ticket The Democrats seem 10 have
gained IN al the localities heard from, and
some 81 the counties that gave kolb a ma
lority IN ls4s have gone 10 Oates.
btENINSHAN. Ala, Aus. 6-Resurns con-
bnae 20 sho~ Democratic gains. With a
probable Democratic majority Of ten in
TIE legislature. kolh's majority in North.
eTn Aiahama = probably 500 TO l0.0o0
which viii De offset BY Oates majority of
1880 10 1900 IN the middle and southern
cnunf.es
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OLYMPIA. Aug 6--fSpeclal. The land
commission met today and appointed
Wednesday nexs at 10 q. m. as the time for
hearing the parties interested in the mat
ter Of the location Of the Tacoma harbor
lines On the 27th inst. the tide land con-
ties. cases IN CIallan county viii be heard
Dr. J. r KimbAil. Of Spokane. has been
appointed mineral expert o. ths part oi
the state IN the Mcbride contest case al
Taxaraa