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The record-union., 1894-10-25
Big Wheat Warehouse.

TACOMA, Oct 24.-The Northern Pacific
has completed arrangements with the
Tacoma Land Company for the latter to
build a two-miilion bushels wheat ware
house, 750 by 200 feet, two stories high.
the same to be completed at the com
nenceemnt of next seasons grain ship
ping business. The warehouse will be
located on the water front near the rail
roads general office building, and will
increase the storage capacity OF local ele-
vators 10 100000 bushels. The North
ern Pacific is now unloading all grain as
fast as it arrives, but this necessitates
night work, and the big warehouse is to
be provided to relieve the present pres
sure and provide for the increasing busi-
ness.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
DEATH-DEALING PLAGUE.
Dlphtheria Raging Opposite Case
vile, in Illinois.

STURGIs (Ky.), Oct. PA fearful and
death-dealing plague of diphtheria is
raging opposite Caseyville, in Illinois.
and coffins can hardly be furnished fast
enough with which TO bury the dead.
No fewer than forty deaths have oe-
Cured within the week. A man from
across the river arrived in Caseyvilie
to-day for the fifth coffin furnished to
one family. The plague has now
crossed the OHIO, and is epidemic at
Caseyville and Mulfordtown. HAVING
been brought thither by families from
ILLINOIS fleeing from it's ravages. All the
schools have closed. The community is
IN general state of alarm. A number
OF physicians from elsewhere have been
called to assist in combating the disease.
Inc local doctors, thus far, have been
utterly powerless to arrest the epidemic,
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Fire Raging in Nebraska.

OMAHA, Oct. PA special to the Bee
from Hyannis, Neb.. says: A fearful
conflagration has just swept over the
southern part of Cherry County and the
northern part of Grant. The fire has
burned over strip of country nearly
stacks, houses and. in some instances,
stock. Two men, names unknown, per-
ished in the flames. The fire at this hour
(9:30l IS spreading and extending further
north. The destruction of property is
great, and number of stockmen will be
ruined financially.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Close Call of Two POpulist Candi-
dates Near Redding.
CAME NEAR BEING DROWNED WHILE
CROSSING A CREEK
Shocking Accident to a San Diego
Farmer-Thrown From His Wagon,
Breaking His Neck-The Mysterious
Absence of Citizen of Anaheim
Leads to the Belief that He Has
Met With Foul Play.
sneclal to the REcoRp-ux1or.


REDDING, Oct. 24.-Alex. Ludwig, the
Peoples Party candidate for Assessor,
and Ii. Clineschmidt of this city. return
ing from an electioneering trip, came near
being drowned last night in Sulphur
Creek, three miles north Of Reddng. A
cloudburst in that locality filed the creek
with rushing water.
They attempted to cross the creek and
were washed down the stream. Cline
schmidt jumped out, and by holding on
to willow bushes managed to reach the
shore. Ludwig tried to save the team,
but the buggy upset and he scrambled on
shore on the opposite side from Cline
schmidt. The horses were washed down
the stream and drowned and the buggy
wrecked. The cloudburst only extended
over the radius of a few miles. In Red
dlng the streets ran rivers of water.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
STATUE OF MCCLELLAN.
Unveiled In Philadelphia With Appr.
nrlate Ceremonies.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 24.-In the pres
ence of civic and military dignitaries
from all parts of the country, and amid
the crack of muskets and the strains of
martial music, the equestrian statue of
Major-Gen eral Mcclellan was unveiled
i'll the North Plaza City Hall this after
noon. The Generals widow and son,
Colonel George j. Mcclellan, Governors
Pattison of Pennsylvania, Reynolds OF
Delaware, McCorkle OF West Virginia,
and kishback of Arkansas, Major-Gen-
eral SchofieId and q host of other equally
distinguished persons were here.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Fatalities in Alaska.

SEATTLE, Oct. 24.-The steamer Mexico.
which arrived to-day from Juneau,
Alaska, brought word that Alexander
Mcdonald, al old prospector. had been
frozen to death on the Yukon. Albert
Olsen, Swede, was drowned while hunt
ing by slipping under the Ice. Henry
Uhler was accidentally shot and killed.
the bullet entering the brain and killing
him instantly, and a young man named
Colbraith was drowned by the upsetting
of a canoe
The record-union., 1894-10-25
General Amnestr in chile.

WASHINGTON, Oct "a. - The United
States Minister TO Chile has advised the
State Department that the Chilean Gov
ernment has granted general amnesty
to ali persons accused OF political Of
lenses prior to August IS, 1889. The
effect of this amnesty is TO pardon the
adherents of ex- President Balmaceda on
the day he was forced to resign, and
does not extend to those who resisted
the new Government after the ex-Presi-
dents abdication.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
FAILURE OF A MEXICAN TILE FIRM.
Well-known Merchants of Salt Lake
Mako an Assignment.

Well-Known Merchants of Salt Lake
Mako an Assignment.
SALT LAKE, Oct. 24.-S. p. Teasdale 4
Sons, welI-known merchants of this citv.
made an assignment to-day. The liabili-
ties are over 100000; assets not yet
known. The assignment caused sensa-
ton in business circles, and is considered
one Of the largest and farthest reaching
failures in the history of Utah. The list
OF creditors shows wide range, includ-
ing Boston, New York, Chicago, St.
Louis, Omana, San Francisco and MANY
other cities. The house was opened in
1870. The trouble of the firm is due in
part to the hard times, but primarily 10
the fact that it was impossible to collect
from parties who had been trusted for
merchandise, some OF them years ago.
j. +. Dooley and j. K. Geoghagen are
named as assignees.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Payen Gets the Decision.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24.-Louis Payen,
the clever l46-pound Sacramento boxer,
got the decision over Stewart Carter at
the Olympic Clubs boxing tournament
tonight Payen put up a splendid eX-
hibition, though the men had to box the
full six rounds before the referee gave
his decision
The record-union., 1894-10-25
schooner Blown Up at Sea.

ABERDEEN (Scotlandl, Oct. PA dis
patch from Peter-head, a seaport twenty
i've miles from here, announces the
Swedish schooner Alene, loaded with
gunpowder, had been blown up. Within
two minutes after the explosion nothing
was seen on the surface OF the water but
splinters from the schooner. All the
crew perished.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
HIS NECK BROKEN,
The Shocking Death of san Dieg
Farmer.

The Shocking Death of san Diego
Farmer.
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24.-James NJ. Welch,
a farmer living on the divide between
Santa Maria Valley and the San Pasuual
grade, lost his life in a shocking manner
last Friday night. Having lost his way
i'll the darkness, when driving home
from Neuvo, his wagon capsized and he
leaped 10 save his life, but caught his
foot in the rope attached TO the brake,
which held him and swung .his head
violently downward, where he struck,
breaking his mock. He was an old pio-
neer, having come to this State III 1857.
lie was 10 years of age and leaves a wife
and several grown ch lldren.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Loss OF THE BIG LOG RAFT.
Inc Piles Still Drifting Around in
Clusters.

The Piles still Drifting Around in
Clusters.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24.-The reports
of incoming steamers show that the
Southern Pacific Company's big raft that
went to pieces of Tillamook is a serious
menace to navigation. The Mineola,
which arrived last night from Tacoma,
was for two hours on the Dist inst. among
the logs off the Oregon coast, and con-
stant lookout had to be kept to prevent
damage. On the 10th inst. the tarralon
was also among them for two hours, sew
enty miles northwest of Cape Blanco. The
Captain had to stop the vessel several
times III order to escape a collision. When
the Monarch returned to port without the
rait 1t was asserted that the piles would
all be driven ashore within twenty-four
hours. From the reports Of the Mineola
and tarraIon 1t will be seen that the logs
are still drifting about in clusters.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
The Perkins Meeting at woodland.

WOODLAND, Oct. 24-The Perkins
meeting last night was a great success.
The Senator made brilliant and con-
Yincing argument and did more to change
Democratic to Republican sentiment
than any speaker who has yet appeared
here.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
JAPO PURCHASING FAVOR.
Silver Freely Scattered Through
out the COrean Country.
LATER PARTICULARS OF THE BAT
TILE AT PING YANG.

All Japan in a Fever of Excitement
Awaiting News of General Oyama's
Expedition Toward the Chinese
Coast-Fierce Persecution Against
Southern Provinces of Corea - A
Large Number Murdered and Many
Robbed and Beaten.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Fruit Fair Mt snokane.

SPOKANE, Oct. 24.-The Fruit Fair
opened to-day with every evidence of
success. Thirty-fve hundred people
entered during the afternoon and even
ing. Mayor Bell made the opening
speech. Hundreds have come in from
the country, and thousands are expected
during the week. The display of fruits
and products of the soil is pronounced the
finest ever made in the Northwest.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Laborers, Wages Advanced.

PITTsBuRG, Oct. 24.-The Carrie Fur
mace Company has advanced wages of day
laborers from 81 05 to 81 20 per day. 1t is
believed other employers of labor who
have been paying less than 81 20 per day
labor will restore the price TO what it was
prior to the panic.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
RaisIn Crnn Short.

FRESNO, Oct. PA late estimate of the
raisin crop in San Joaquin Valley places
the shortage of this seasons crop at % per
cent. The second crop was practically
cut off by the early rains.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
overrnIed the pemurrer.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 24.-Judge Phillips to-
day overruled the demurrer in the
famous strike injunction suit of the
United States against NJ. J. Elliott and
over 100 members of the American Rail-
way Union.
The record-union., 1894-10-25

of Vancouver Island, as far north as Cape
Scott, without finding any trace OF the
wreckage of the ship Ivanhoe. The cut
ter made no search along the coast south
of Cane Elattery
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Big GUNS IN POLITICS.
President Cleveland and Ex-Pres-
ident Harrison in New York.
THE LATTER AGREES TO SPEAK IN
THE EMPIRE STATE.

Despite the Efforts of Senator's Hill
and Faulkner to Secure Concessions
From Tammany Demanded by Ex-
Mayor Grace, Those Candidates
Asked to Withdraw Refuse to Step
Out.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
whaIeback steamer Launched.

SEATTLE, Oct. 24.-Ten thousand peo-
pie witnessed the launching of the whale
back steamer City of Everett at the yards
OF the American Steel Barge Company
this afternoon. Governor McGraw was
present and made a speech.
The record-union., 1894-10-25
Foul Play susneoted.

ANAHEIM, Oct. 24.-The friends of A.
d. Porter, Treasurer of the odd Fellows
Lodge of this city, are greatly concerned
about his mysterious disappearance. Mr..
Porter left the lodge-room Tuesday even
ing to go TO his home, since which time
he has not been seen. Porter is about 81
years OF age, and is sober, industrious
man. and his prolonged absence leads to
the belief that he has met with foul plav-
The record-union., 1894-10-25

JACKSON, Oct. 24.-James II. Budd and
Congressman A. Caminetti met with a
good reception here. the town being IL
Illuminated in their honor. Three meet
ings were held simultaneously ON the
street, in the hall, and in the Courthouse.
Between Placervllle and Jackson Budd
delivered eight speeches TO large audi
euceS.
The record-union., 1894-10-25

No Trace of the Ivanhoe's Wrecsape.
PORT TOWNSEND. Der, 24.-The United
States revenue cutter Grant tonight re-
turned from cruise along the west coast
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07
INSURANCE RATES

At a meeting Of the Texas insurance
club, composed " general nul special
agents and managers OF COMPANIES re-
Gently he'll 10 Dallud, resolutions were
adopted which Will raise thr basic rate
Of Insurance on all buildings 10 Texas
"a cents on the SlOn Furniture par
takes Of the same rate hut whether the
rate will affect the Insurance va stocks
Df merchandise the locd agents DO not
know a. they have not yat been officially
notified,
Under fine new arrangement surveyors
viii be- appointed for all towns ih th'
sidtc vhosc duty IL viii be- 10 ptss upon
uie value VI nll buildings uud iho cundi'
tiun OF same, uu whose report the lusur-
ance will be hasCd that b., TO amount
The new rate Will apply 90 risks written
for three years, ns follows:
For a three-yeu policy the premium
viii be two aud a half times The annual
premium a. herctofcr; for FIVE years the
premium viii be four TIMES The annual
premium Instead Of three times as here
euiure
On the whole The new arrangement will,
4 b. said, Affect Fort Worth u.s. regards
insurance fully $1,000 annually
The % cent? extra that il added 10
the insurance rate on ull buildings Is
done because Of the existence in this
state uf what Is known ns the valued pol
icy law, the companies claiming that said
law har cOst them great deal Of money
uuIusily, aud That If they are put TO the
expense Of employing extra surveyors 0r
Inspectors 10 pass upon the value ~
buildings they must raise their rates Ia
puy the salaries Of the snrN eyurs.
Some dine ago Mr.. Hendrix, inspector
Of lire departments Of the national hoJf,t
OF underwriters, visited Fort Worth "a
mako pa inspection Of tho fire alarm sys-
tenn OF this place, and upon the strength
pl his report Mayor Paddock has re-.
rnEcl from the chairman uf The national
hoard of underwriters letters Of inquiry
regarding Fort Wonh'H system The out
como Of the above Inquiries " that hp
various local underwriters are receiving
communications from their companies urg.
ing prompt action on the part Of The
city council In regard to tue tcarmgc-
uuent Of lh1 electric fire alarm System.
tne companies c1utrudlus thai our frp
alarm system must be- divided into four
separate cirrJits ridatmr from nn auto.
matte repeltrr Tor transmitting the alarm
over tie circuits Under the prcsrut sye-
tcm when one Inri OF tho circuit is nf
frrtod u is more tlan probable that the
entire circuit is affected aud under %,
plan urged by the national board This
trmhle would be- ohviutel
IL D. lihely that iummednie action ON
the matter win DO taken 10y the ely
council.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07
LEAP YEAR pR1yILEGEs.

Why is 1t that ladies arc perm tied to
propose in leap Year, Here is tue an-
swer:
1t appears that in the year 1888 a
statute WIS published by the Scotch par
lament ordering that during the re- On
Of Her MAST Blessit Maiesiip Marga.
ret" every maiden and lady Of hgt and
low estate should have liberty 70 speak
to the man she liked. If he r'fus u to
take her to be his wife she should have
the privilege Of timing him 100 or less,
according to his estate, unless he could
make IL appear that he was botrothri I ,
another woman. ia which case Boz would
br free to refuse. After the death OF
Margaret tn women OF Scotland became
clnmorous FOR their priyileg =. aud to
appeisc them another act OF psrlilmen-
allowing them to propose every fourth
year was passed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07

must he strictly observed. II Is the
duty OF the mother or chaperpn' not oi
The young ladies, TO invite a gentleman
to call.
After visit Of this description II is
incumbent upon the first arrival to be
also the first 90 leave.
The lady Of Tie house must ne ase'u
for asswcll as The Young lnhies and
cnrds shoull be loft for her as well as Tor
the younger ladies Of the family.
~ man Is favored hy nm invitation 70
call upon family or person lie sh9!nu
ascertain the prescribed hours Tor chlhns
and ~ tho first Instance. at least. adhere
strictly TO those hours.
IL " proper after a removal from one
part Of town 10 another 10 send cards 10
ones friends with the new address there
On. Assuming always That the new
corners are desirable peonlg 10 tnnw ne
duty OF the first call deyolvns upon the
older residents Of the neighborhood and
a failure to show this courtesy where 1t
is due Is not only careless but nnnnrdon-
able. and a first cnh should be returned
In person and within week OF tue re-
cclpt Of the courtesy.
Where gentleman has been properly
invited 10 call upon lady, or II through
She offices Of % mutual friend he is mo
bearer Of an Introductory letter, he must
do so within reasonable time-a week
or less-aud this call, nt least. must be
Of the most formal nature, The same
RTE applies with regard TO the acknow-
Judgement Of the obligation incurred by
the acceptance OF an invitation 20 din
nor party or similar affair, the call must
be made soon after In person.
Aftor n marriage has taken piece or
an engagement announced In a family
Of your acquaitance, or whore a friend
has returned from o prolonged absence,
the obligation to call rs imperative.
The who,e system Of This phase of
social obligation turns upon cxpeliency,
and while the foregoing rules Of observ-
ance may well he regarded as strictly
correct 10 an that they cover, here mist
be certain freedom Of action allowed 10
individual acqllintanrcs regarding visits
0f coincidence, congratuntinn or matters
Of common interest Remember that
mot at home" Is imperative, even from
your dearest friend, and do not seek to
prove The truth or falsity Of II. You
have often escaped bad quarter of an
hour by this convenient device Of so
cicty. and Won should be ready to accept
such excuse without question as you
have bcca on occasion 10 make It.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07

compound bus been prepared. New strength,
new life and new health comes to the whole
system.
Palne's celery compound is the result of
the lifelong study aud experience NJ one of
the ablr4l physicians NJ his day Prof. Ed
ward 10. Phelps NJ. D., LII, D., OF Dart
mouth college,
His experience was one Of the largest. his
scientific knowledge surpassed that Of any
practitioner NJ this generation.
Prof. Phelps trst prescribed Pnincs eel
cry compound, the remedy that gives
strength To the weak, that makes the sick
70 be we'll that gives food 10 the nerves
that onrlches Impoverished blood, that cures
rheumnti,W. kidney complaints, liver truus
bles. ana Nib diseases that arise from an
impaired nervous system. the remedy that
Is incomnarahly the greatest I'm tie world.
Thousands II has made we'll Here is
what Mrs. +, d. Butler OF Cleveland. Ohio,
says:
~ have used Palnc's celery compound for
headache and II gives immediate relief
had used several kinds Of headache lrops
and powders. and at last tried Primes cell
cry compound, which helped me nt once.
! think It Is the hest remedy for the nerves
That ! ever tried, and have used several
klDus.h
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07
rRoM pARLoR TO ArrIc.

Clothes carefully folded aud spfinkled
are hnlf ironed.
a clean apron worn WINE hanging the
clothes helps Keep them c'cnh.
The thorough heating Of the teapot Is
the first step toward making Il nice cup
Of tea.
rho clothes limo ne soon ne It's dirty IL
ended. should be rolled nm and plsced In
. Lor mil ,oyt I'M
pillowslips should be ironed lengthwise
instead of crosswise. II one wishes 10 iron
wrinkles out instead Of in.
Disb towels ord co,nmon towels can bo
;ra,,oJ irst a ,,.,li l., me IL, Dino II
c,iioj t,g,,ttor Mo- az, If i,onal 5i,,,ly
''',''' - ''V'''' '''e"
To make "quicl, vinegar" FIJI jug with
cider and turn into each gallon Of cider
pint of molHsscs and u cupful Of
lively yeast. Have the Jug fun Of liquid,
lot it stand uncorked by the coOkstoyG
where II will keep warm. 1t will com
mence lermcnung in twcntv-four hours
a aiar M' yi ol .uAe Iter WSeH I" 'HT f
into anntbar Inc, 1aayin,. ,bo drn',y AMI
Law, H., +;,g!hi,, vnniit W. ~ VII.
hJpl ny nIlshllS corheu jug or Oolue'
~ l. " "a i''' 'e'N''
When using a spoon or whisl, for beat
ing take long. upward strokes. the more
rapid the better. The spoon should touch
the bottom Of the bowl each lime and
the motion must be regular. Another
way to beat is to use q circular motion.
In this case the side Of the spoon is kept
close 10 the side Of tho bowl Tho spoon
is moved rapidly in circle. carrying with
It portion of the Ingredients. This
r n,,h vi KIN, Ifg,'"g w DC aphlen oly 10
mctbo5 az ho,tins, b,,t.r ard III, ,mu ~, US,
crcam '''''' anu Sus"i ~ ="
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07
A PHIOsOpnICAL HOUSEWIFE.

The charming wife Of "a congressman
noted for his energetic labor in. heh1it ot
his constituents and bis general efficiency
nnd umtiAnC enod Haturr Is quite u
noted cook When she is is TO entertain
at dinner she is fond OF surprising her
guests with a dainty dish OF her own
preparing.
Il believe" She said when some one
complimented her ON her accomplishment,
'jha We grow Ike what We wlt My
husband has a sensitive digestion, and
bad cooking came near making iiend
Of him and maniac Of me. l set my
self TO correct this and / latter myself
have succeeded fairly wei. Improperly
prepared food depresses one, and will
transform my husband INTO cynicm
pessinist In less than an hour. / really
consider that his popularity in his dis
trict and his return 10 congress depend
upon the food | gave him and the mnnner
in which it is prepared
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07
CITY HALL.

Mr.. Chester n, Davis Of Chicago. an
eminept hylruulic engineer. has been In
consultation with thu water works eom
lnlitee, Those present were NfCSsrs.
Nicks, Sprouts aud Fry OF tho commit.
Zee Mayor Paddock and Capt. Scohlc.
superintendent OF the water works. Tho
present condition Nili future rpuuirf-
ments OF The cty's water supply were ais
cussed az lengtli and while Il was unani.
muusy conceded that Sir Davis advice
aud practical service would he beneficial
u waa determined 10 FIRST make
thorough test Of the system OF dams m
che Clear Fork before milking any de6,
Mite arrangements with the eentlenan.
There seems TO DO an Idea prevailing IN
the minds Of certain city officials that mo
water supply Of the city can De obtained
from the Clear Fork branch of fhe
Trinity; Others who are just a. cxnert
insist that the order Of ,hinga must h.,
chnnsed 80 far as rain fan In Tnyns Il
concerned. or this idca will dsappoinl
Ihene Is question as 10 the right Of
we sliy q take possession of that mart
o. tlaae, fark now occupied by the street
sYlnin'ssl2her as receptacle for thc
CITY tools, WAGONS. etc At nil eypnts
ihe city pound, which IS also lornici
ON this nnh.ic plnt, Is becoming n NM
sauce, and should hc removed
loud, prolonged howl Of dissnst Inns
n,eh oeeasHoned by tho removal ~ fhe
teiephoue trom Secretary Nontromer,'s
ounce. Inc logic Of tho situation 4 t6at
IN attempting 10 save the eity 4 ,earl,,
expense o. few dollars. the connsu bns
really occasloncd the areatest n,..iii,
Inconvenience by rs action.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-07
CLIPPINGS.
From yesterdays Telegram.


there Is urgent demand that citizens who
look favorably upon the matter como
forward aud take stock In the eoin-
pany
i Is expected that on account OF the
sirngcncy Of money Affairs no mNting
viii b. held before next fall but by That
time the organization Will nnve been
ever. when the Stockholders assemble ne
an early date. II may de determined TO
hold q meeting soon.
IL is the intention 10 raise S2lWw.
Several propositions for a site havc
been received by the secretary but mona
Of them have been nptned. nor VIII uey
be until the full amount Of subscription
asked for has been secured.
Secretary ". Il. Wright requests those
who desire to submit propositions to
furnish the ground for the association 10
do so at once