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business Failures.

Indianapolis, Nov 1l.-Receiver Failey.
Of the order Of the Iron Hall. today made
his report He SAYS he is chargeable since
october Il. 1894, with sI.o25. 46S and that he
has paid ont $S2s,s6o The cash balance Is
si7s.2I There are outstanding claims
amounting To si54 763, and the receiver says
the balance after paying all claims VIII be
S1aooe.
Manchester. y. H.. Nov. 11.-Late Satur-
day night the state bank commissioners
made application 20 the supreme court for
A receiver for the New Hampshire Trust
COMPANY for the benefit ~ its creditors.
The liabilities are put AT si,sS2,632 IN the
trust department and s272,lS7 In the Swings
department The company holds mortgages
and liens on l. 90 parcels Of land IN the
two Dakotas and Minnesota. on which V
cannot now realize. and also owns large
amount Of valuable reel estate In this
state and in Maine. on ono block In this
city II earns 4 net income Of $4,000 year.
The last published statement Of It's assets
nut them at 500. .526. President II. u. Up
ton fn speaking Of the matter. said The
hank comm iesioners examined into the
condition Of the company during the past
week. and We had no reason To believe
they would act az they did. The only
notice we received that 4 petition was -
bo filed was after # had been done
think they were extremely discourteOus.
and ! resent their methods. A meeting 0f
the directors IS called for Tuesday ~
which time sonae action viii be taken on
the application for a receivership. We are
not disposed - fight the proceedings n IL
does not seem best AZ 70 Is now. ! am
strongly in favor Of doing 50. The com
raissioners seem 70 know II all. Their po-
sition as I understand y. Is that the com
pany cannot get on its feet again. and that
its affairs should he wound up" No de-
tailed statement Of the condition Of the
company fs obtsinabe
New York Nov. 11.-Judge Lacombe. IN
the United States circuit court, today
granted the petition of the receivers for
the Jarvis-Conklin Mortgage Trust Com
uanv - sell all the assets held by them.
The amount y assets. exclusive Of cash.
is. acordIng 20 the hooks 81 rs mo blIt the
receivers say ibis is a largely prospective
value The receivers als1 hold much real
estate IN the Western and Southern states.
representing an expenditure If 81 @0 90.
The sale will take place on December II.
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CASHIER PETERS HELD FOR TRIAL
At the February Term of Federal
Court He Furnishes Bail.

Tacoma. Nov. pecial-Cashier w G..
Peters. Of the Columbia National banEsTto-
day waived a preliminary hearing in
United States Commissioner Clifords
court. He was required 10 furnish new
bond in the sum of $1,000 United States
District Attorney Brinker appeared for the
government and conducted the eNamna-
ton into the sureties, which lasted the
whole afternoon. AS Judge Brinker had
to leave ON the overland for Waila Walla-
he deputized Attorney Tillinghast TO APP
pear I'm his stead.
Mr. Peters attorneys presented new
surety in Mrs. F'innegan. the divorced wife
OF l.. 8 Finnegan. OF this city. She was
accepted for 5000. r. b. Mullen. of the
board Of public works. went on for $500.
Louis Levy. a pawnhroker. for $1,000; j. a.
Lawrence for 1.250 and John Murray for
Sc5e Mr.. Peters trial will occur at the
February term Of the Federal court.
During the examination Of Mr.. Peters
bondsmen. Chairman l.. w Roys, OF the
investigating committee Of the Chamber OF
Commerce, was present, and In consulta-
ton with the attorneys for the govern
mpnt.
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Four Prisoners Escape From Jail.

Colfax. Nov Flour prisoners in the
county iaiI escaped last night and threA are
sim at large A. a late hour Jailer New
conner undertook 20 lock the prisoners in
their cells for the night. When ne came to
+ba last cell the inmates broke open the
door. erasped and hound the jailer. took
his KEYS and unlocked the other prisoners
In the hall they encountered Sheriff Lath-
rum and a deputy. who flred his revolver.
and one OF the prisoners surrendered The
others. Frank Kelley. Thomas Elliott, Nill-
lam Wagner and Andrew Reidt, made rhe!r
escape through the front door or the court
house Re'dt was captured this morning.
aslaer, In q strawstack When surprised he
fought desperately. but was overpowered
The prisoners were in jail on a charge of
burglary and larceny. A large number
of citizens are out securing the country.
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Is 1T ALL STRAIGHTf
Too Much secrecy About the Tacoma
Rnndle Investigation.

Tacoma. Nov. -Special.-PTesident ".
H Harris. Of the city council, was
witness before the Lexow committee
this evening The session was one
~ the liveliest yet held. although
Mr. Harris gave the committee no
information on which TO institute criminal
proceedings Many people are disposed to
view with suspicion the work of the inves-
tigators on account OF the fact that meet
ings Of the committee are heid behind
closed doors and all its members pledged
10 secrecy. Even from those who appear
to testify a promise Is extorted 70 keep the
proceedings secret. and all reporters are
rigidly excluded from the committee
rooms. Councilman Harris does not con-
slider this course wise. and so told the conn
nfttee lie n first refused TO appear. but
said he would gladly testify al public IN
vestigation Harris went over the condition
Of the city finances. with particular refer
ence 70 Boggs' deposits in broken banks
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london Nov II The Times this morn
ing publishes "a letter from Constautinople
explaining fhe situation throughout the
Turkish .muire. The writer saws thar.
cvinE t0 the rlEii censorship exercised by
Turkish officials. the lower class among
tire Turks sre quite ignorant They be-
Issxe fhat the Sultan iuluCursted the pod
iev ~ oppression. but g. some extent IL fs
stated THAI the Armenians believe the
contrary Tire Turks think the Arn-rians
VIII be treated a. they were twenty years
ego and bfss3a this. they entertain the
t5ea that the Armsniaus are unsrsteful.
Thus a Nee3iuE ~ hatred toward th5 Ar
rnenians prevails and the ignorant Turks
really appear to fear being massacre hy
the A~weuiaus The government officials.
according IN this letter, are directly re-
spcus.ale for dlssenl mating the idea thar
il : the Ggry of JEe people 10 kiA aid
nlun3er the Armenl2ns.
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OLNEY TO SUPPLICATE.
Instead of Demanding the Release of
ex-Ion~ui Waller.

Washington City. Nov. 1L-Secretary
olney has for some time been endeavor-
ing TO secure the consideration NJ ex-
Consul Walters case by the new French
minister of foreign affairs, He has sue
ceeded so far as 10 gain an intimation
from Ambassador Eustis that the
French government may order Walters
release from prison out of friendship
for the American government and ON ac-
count OF Walters serious and possibly
fatal illness. The state department has
not asked for the eX-consufs release.
but has intimated TO the French govern
ment that any leniency shown him would
be appreciated by the president.
While Walters case has not been final
~ acted upon here. Il is known that,
from the evidence already in hand. Sec
retary Olney Is unable to find any basis
for request for his release as a right
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vancouver. p. g. Nov. 1.-THE assizes
o-aDAS here today. the trial n John Smith
f5r The murder q Chris Benson A. CorteZ
isiand i0a miles up the coast. being the
0rst on the docket The crown claims
thst smith killed Benson on account Or
- ts,te-'s intimacy with Smiths wife
N sensational evidence was pr0ducea- to-
day. -
C-sA,+ IN the morning. having been de-
laved hy non-arrival Of mails. she has
s5xrv saloon passengers and fun cargo.
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.no,ber Murder I'm Ronnd vnlley.

TTkiah Cal Nov. 11.--if rs reported here
that another murder has been committed
in Round valley. j y sherman. lately
acquitted IN Kansas for the murder ~ Mai
Neagh@r IN $50. left f3r Covelo last week
FTa had learned thar during his absence in
the East hs wlfe had elaped with = man
named John Faileley. .. his arrival here
on his wsy hack ~ threatened 70 kill Val
IeIev or sight According - reports now
current he has carried me threat into exc
rlltfan Sherman is a desperate man. hay
ing killed a man named . w Parker IN
this city before ne departure for kansaE
Fer tbs latter offense he vas tried and
convicted - ruansisuEhter. fse supreme
court granted a new trial. The case was
then dismissed a. the request OF f1e kan
ras officials. ValIsiey. the man sad % have
faan killed By sherman, r. also a desperate
man
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Brief Incnna news.

Tacoma. Nov. Specialize Cham
Der q Commerce is making preparations
70 give Mr.. Saifo. tire new japanese
consul public reception, On Friday
night Consul Saifo viii ~ rendered a re-
ception at the First Baptist church by
the japanese residents of the city
Carl Smith and Beatrice Lieh opened
two nights engagement az the Taco
ma theaier tonight in The Arabian
Nights" Tomorrow evening the com
pany viii appear in "Herminie."
NineJy-one ears wheat came in today.
Il was the biggest days business OF the
season hy thirty cars.
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Crowds Beginning to Gather
for Next Mondays Opening.
TEN THOUSAND TO ENTER.
There Is Room on the Reservation
for Three Thousand Families.
Cashier Peters. OF Tacoma. Gives Bail
for His Appearance Before the Fed
eral Court - The Tacoma school
Board May save Expenses by Doin.
Without a Secretary.

Juiiastta, Idaho. Nov. 1.-Two hundred
and fifty homeseekers are in camp in this
vicinity waiting for the opening of the
Nez Perce reservation November II. Sew
eral families have just arrived from the
East. Many are leaving here daily to look
over the land and make their selections.
Those who are returning are elated over
their prospects. Several town sites have
been surveyed. II is expected there Will
be lo,c9 people ready when the word is
given 10 enter this promised land Many
have been in waiting for years FOR this op-
portnnity. The reservation viii furnish
homes for over $500 families.
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, Northern pacific Freight Car Robbed

Tacoma Nov. iL-Special-A Northern
Pacific freight car on train No. 54 was
broken into Friday night somewhere be
tween Kalama and this city. and guam
,itv OF valuable merchandise was stolen.
The car was numbered io,7fS. and the
train was in charge Of Conductor Alex
s,der This morning six men. whose
A,rnes cannot be learned tonight were
arrested near Kelso. and are being held
on suspicion They had In their pos
session several rnackintCshes. coats.
ouantitv Of tobacco and other u1erchan-
disc They viii be arraigned before
iustice OF the peace tomorrow
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NORTHWEST NEWS.

The grand jury Of Lewis county found
not a true bin in the case of Meisenthal.
negro burglar, at Chehalis. about two
months ago.
The 4-year-old son of Charles Lee acci-
dentally fell from a tFestle over ostrander
creek. near Castle Rock, November 3, and
was drowned The boy was out at play
alone. and after he had been absent some
time search was instituted for him. and
his body was found in the stream in water
about two feet deep.
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Had Very Satisfactory Effect All
Over Europe.


London. Nov. 1.-THE Marquis OF Sails
bury's speech Of Saturday last seems to
have had good effect here and elsewhere
throughout Europe The continental news
papers express various opinions regarding
the premier's utteranees. but his remarks
are generally regarded as reassuring and
as lust what was wanted To- calm public
opinion. His language attrthuting 10 tho
sultan the whole responsibility for tha
condition Of affairs In Armenia is regard
ed in some quarters as calculated 10 en-
courage the Armenians 10 resist, but all
interested seem % find comfort In the
stress laid upon the absolute harmony Of
the great powers and IN regard 70 It's con-
tinuancc. This Is looked upon as being
the sole sure mode Of dealing with the sui
tan and Of holding down the ambitions OF
the individual European states.
Still. however. there is visible between
the lines i'm the utterances Of the premier
an undercurrent Of feeling that war In
the Fast Is more likely 10 be proposed
than 20 be averted In any case. 1t Is un-
derstood that there viii be no change I'm
the governments programme looking TO
strengthening the British feet very ma
teriailv in order 20 be ready for any COM
bnations or eventualties which may be
likely to occur.
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Olympia. Nov. -Special--The supreme
court IN the case Of the state of Washing
ton. ex rel. George Bradley prosecuting
attorney. respondent, vs.. +, r. Berry ct
al, appellants. affirrns the Judgment o. the
lower court. This Is 4 proceeding invOlv-
ing the validity Of the organization and eX-
istence OF the town Of Wsterviile as q uu-
aicipal corporation. This question has been
fully decided several times before by the
supreme court. and they decline 10 enter
tain further discussion.
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GOLD FOR EXPORT.
A Million Dollars Drawn From the
NeM YORK ~ub-Ireasnry.

New York. Nov. u.-W. II. Cross
man a Bros. have Withdrawn 100000
Of gold from the su0-treasury 10 30 10
Europe tomorrow.
washington city Nov u.--Today's with
drawals - 81 oaag1 in gold for export by
Crosxman, Of New York, was not IN any
sense a surprise 70 the treasury officials.
vel the announcement was not welcome
news. No explanation l. offered. and as
40 the probabilities of further shipments
the officials seem as much in the dark
a. outsiders. They DO not disguise the
fact tina. they are apprehensive o. tho
future The last shipment Of any import
anee occurred On September n last. when
tba reserve. stood AZ about 81 5000. which
is almost the exact point at which is
stands today
Tsday's sta teuent Of the condition of tho
treasury shows. Available cash balancs
gf7e g57. .Iq2. gold reserve ss2.ss,5ss.
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bors damaged AMI ships stranded The
loss OF life. however. was light
The British bark Highland Home. which
arrived az Fleetwood on October lS from
Portland. Or, ard which left Fleetwood
for London. was lost during lsst nights
ssorrn or Angle, near Milford. Her crew.
consisting Of seventeen men. are missing
The Highland Home was built az Lei;h
Scotland IN 1sS. She was Of I.Ses tons
register. hailed from Glasgow. and was
owned by J. r. cuthbertson & CO. She
was over . feet deep
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The Cohn FaIlnre.

Tacoma. Nov. l.-Special-Beiknap
Johnson 4 Powell. one OF the unsecured
creditors ef the firm OF Cohn & Co, to-
day asked for an order setting aside n
lot of umbrellas valued at Siis. sold on
alleged misrepresentation. The court
ordered the goods set aside till a hear
ing could be had on the firms claim.
Issac Altman, of Buffalo. the merchant
whose mortgage is being foreclosed on
the stock. is in the city.
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punko kerly,s Conviction Confirmed.

salem. or. Nov. 1.-THE supreme court
.a.dav confirmed the Judgment of the lover
court ir the case OF Joseph fBunkol Kelly
convicted Of murder IN me second asgFss
sor trilYin. George w sayers a. Portland.
7, reyerses the judgment of the lover cours
E, rhs case of John a. Carr. convicted Or
attempted bribery Of Juror Huntington n
the trial Of Kelly. Tae paints decided n
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The Tacoma Bondsrnen's Panic.

Tacoma. Nov. II. - Special. - Theodore
Higgins today withdrew from the bond OF
Chairman Holmes. OF the county commits
sioners, for s5.0a. This makes the bond
ss.0ea short. but Chairman Holmes says the
full amount viii be restored By the addi-
ton Of other sureties.
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The Jnp,nese Conquest of Formosa.

ST. Petersburg Nov 1.-THE Vladivos-
took correspondent Of the Novoe Nremya
telegraphs that the Japanese on the Island
OF Formosa have established their mead
quarters at Tai Ran and have called for
fresh reinforcements I'm view of the fact
that the natives continue their resistance
to the occupation of that island by the
japanese.
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Fire nt Huntington.

Huntington. or, Nov IA fire which
started early this morning destroyed prop
erty valued at about $4,000. on which, the
insurance was only 5000. Eight business
buildings and two residences We're de-
stroyed. X. NJ. Steele was the heaviest
loser
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, xex Prime Minister of Egypt.

Cairo. Nov u.-Mustapha Fehmy Pasha
has been appointed prime minister 70 sue
ceed Nubar Pasha who resigned on account
~ ul-heal.h He will continue a policy
looking toward amity with England.
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Washington city Nov. 1.-THE japan
eea minister has received "A telegram THAI
a convention has been signed at Peking
nrovfaGng for payment Of additional m
aernnity by China for evacuation of the
T4aotung peninsula The amount is o.
30 go raels. 20 be paid November Is,
lseS
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: -tnrrn sweep- the British IsIe-.

London. Nov IA severe storm is rag
!nr todag over scotland and tire north
ern part Of England and ireland. Tele-
ssrasahfc communication and railroad
t~af3c are seriously Interrupted The
stnrrr caEnmcaced yesterday evening
With 4 heavy gale. soon after accom-
nsnts-l by torrents of rain Bridges were
washed away. large tracts q territory
.runaated. many buildings wrecked, har-
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Many people. wren q little constlpated.
make the mistake of using saline or other
drastic purzatives Ali that - nssdea g .
mild dose of Ayers Piiis 10 restore ne
.-.,,,4ar roo,-avlemt og the bowels. and ma
t,,re priu do the rest. They keep the sys-
ten ia perfect order
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EooIand ,o neclare War on Ashantee.

London. Nov lit is expected that war
against Ashantee will be declared at the
next cabinet council. The authorities at
Woolwich arsenal have received orders 10
forward all the necessary stores to Accra.
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Chicago. Nov. 1.-THE Tribune In i's
issue q SUNDAY announced that the
-v5~e ~ that paper on week davs. inside
,Na city. hereafter would - 1 cent This
r,o-nf1r the Tiues-Herald and the
Inter ocean. the only other Scent morn
ms rare~s. announced similar reduction
In ;hair price 20 meet the cut made BY
rbe Tribune. The action % these two
morning papers today places al the
morning papers in Chicago al ! ceAt a
cory.
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The decomposed bodies u girl aged u
and A boy aged IL were fo1nl ~ TIE woods
near El1OraG0. Ark s19tAsaa&t L.s NftS
brother and sister. and named feTkfrts-
They went out on horseback three weeks
ago, and were never seen ai1ve aItsF "aFd.
Tes airrs thre- cut aEa lae boys
skull crushed
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Fire at TncOma.

Tacoma, Nov. 1.-THE STANDARD box fac
tory was burned this morning. Loss $3,50o;
no insurance. The fre is supposed 10 have
been incendlarY.
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4 TIE N kENTCcKY.
The Two Popuii@ts WIN Decide the
United states ~euntorship.

United states ~euntorship.
louisville. Nov 1.-THE fate of the can-
d.dstes for the seat Of United states Sen
st9r plac kburn. ~ Kentucky VIII rest n
the hands ~ two Popgi.sts elected - the
house CamDleto returns SHOWS House.
Democrats a. Repuhi cars = f9puiists :.
..,.,a Democrats = Fepualicars ts. joint
Fsuot Democrats - Republicans .. popu-
Ilets The Republican claim that both
p,oul.sts VIII vote wsta them. while tae
r,.norrats are ~ the opinion that the
porulsSt vote VIII split.
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sh.s ease Nsrs tha; Mrs. Huntington, the
chief witness. was an accompi3ce. and. her
testimony being unsupported, 10 conv.ctioa
could be had thereon.
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Acting Mayor Fauds. ~ Ashland, Wis.
Who issued an order u the chief ot police
last SATURDAY. % allow the saloons % keep
open on Sunday. has been arrested On 4
az ofscer The Civic Federation Is hack
of r.a prosecution .-..--
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THEBlJTCHERY GOES ON
Village After Village i'm Arme-
MIA Wiped Out.
DiA5OLicAL DEEDS BY KURDS
Ten Thousand Christians Slain Al
ready. and Massacre Continues.

Tie sultan Has the Errontery To Pro-
claim That 'sOrtier Has Been Re-
storesi'-The Allied Powers send a
New Uitimatum to the Porte. Which
Seems To Think They Are Not In
Earnest.
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-Four hundred plumbers are on strike q
P1ttsb9rg for restoration ot the wage sca4s
OF Is18
The Green Forest tribune., 1895-12-19
Gln0 E.nvya1.A 500.

The readers Of this g.aIar VIII be pleased 20
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science mas been aisle to cure in all its
stages aud mai is tatarrh. iiaII,s Catarrh
Cure is theoaly positive cure now known to the
lnekeal Fraternity. GatiIrh being q oonsit1t-
tIonal disease requires q constitutional treat
ment. hGll estarrt cufa is taken informally.
acting directly upon tine blood ard mocous sur
face e the system. thereby destso oyius the
foundation ~ tho disease, and 8i+3ag the paJi~
ent strength by builiHg NJ the Constitution and
assisting EHature ia doing itsWark Tine propri-
etoY5 have 50 much fai6h il its curative powers
that they ofter ci5e hundred dollars for any
'C0ledn, .
E--z=Sold by druggist, 75e.