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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
SOLID FOR SILVER,
a Big Democratic Mass Meeting Held at
Romney to Select District Delegates.

Big Democratic Mass Meeting Held at
Romney to Select District Delegates.
Special to the Register.
Romney, W. Va, May 13.-The larg-
est Democratic mass meeting ever held
in this Democratic county met n tie
Court House here to-day. to select dele
gates to the district convention to be
held at Davis. John j. Cornwell, edit
or of the Hampshire Review, was made
chairman of the convention. 4 solid
silver delegation was selected and
strong resolutions passed urging tie
restoration of silver to the position 1t
occupied prior to 1873.
An effort was made TO put through
goldbug resolution, but the matter was
very promptly sat down upon.
MORRISON AND SILVER.
Tuscola, Ills, May 1S.-The Demo-
Gratis of Douglass county, after electing
delegates to the State convention, pass
ed a resolution favoring William r.
Morrison for President and the restor-
alton of silver TO where it was before its
demonetization in 1873.
THE WORK FINISHED.
st. Joseph, Mo-, May 13.-Not until
9:SO this morning did the Republican
State convention adjourn, after resolv-
ing in favor Of Mckinley, in favor oi
sound money, and electing four dele
gates at large to the national conven-
tion.
The Filley faction won on every point.
turning Kerens and his friends down on
every proposition. Filley now controls
the entire State machinery.
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again, wild-eyed against the A. P. A.,
and was promptly how'el down by the
convention as out OF order.
LOOKS BAD FOR SCOTT.
Edwards and Dana Have Formed a Com
binatiOn Against Him-Everything Cut
and Dried for To Day.

Edwards and Dana Have Formed Com
bination Against Him-Everything Cut
and Dried for To Day.
Special to the Register.
Clarksburg. w. Va. May 13.-It looks
now as if there would be no contest to-
morrow i'm the State convention for del
egates-at-large 10 St Louis. as the four
districts have practically agreed upon
their candidates.
Unless matters change before the con-
ye1tion, the following four gentlemen
viii be named: first district, o, 0. Hard
man, Of Tyler; second district, Judge /.
Nj. Reynolds, OF Mineral; third district,
Eugene Dana, Of Kanawha; fourth dis
trict. A. B. White. of Wood.
The real fight now centers around the
election of a national committeeman.
Who viii be named at ST. Louis by the
Wheeling delegation, and il looks ON
inOus for Hon. y. B. Scott, of Wheel
ing.
VIM. Seymour Edwards is the only
candidate against Scott, and the man
from Kanawha appearsDo have the best
Of Scott. Edwards and his friends will
support Dana tomorrow. for delegate
at-large, and Edwards is to nave the
third district delegates for him for ma
tiOnal committeeman. 1t is said The
fourth district delegates will be tor Him
TOO. Various candidates for nomination
on the State ticket are here and hustling
among the boys. The three reading
candidates for the authorship. Thomp-
son of Putnam, Hyer OF BraXt0n, and
Lafollette of Taylor are working hard
and each one is making big claims.
The leaders in the second district say
the second will be solid for LaiOllette
and to the end, while the young men
from all over the State appear TO 5e
taking him up as the young mems can
didate. T. T. McDOugal of Ceredo, can
didate for Treasurer, is also here aud
making friends.
The State committee met tonight and
decided upon the temporary officers for
the State delegate convention tC-mOr-
row. Senator Thos. G. Davis, of Graf
ton. the Republican candidate for G)Y-
ernOr in 1892, will be temporary chair
man; Stuart +. Reed, OF ClarksOurg,
viii be temporary secretary, with 7. B.
/ w. DUckwall, OF Morgan. as assistant.
The new wigWam erected for the
State Convention tomorrow, was alive
tonight with a big crowd of Republi-
cans. numerous speakers, brass bands
and gay COrOrs.
Among the prominent speakers were
/ Congressman Dayton and Dovener and
w. A. NOrJhcOJJ, a natiye of this city,
bat now resident of {ginois, and the
Republican nominee Tor Lieutenant
Governor Of that State.
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TEAM RAN AWAY.
Horses, Frightened at the Forepaugh
Show Parade, Dash Into a Crowd,
Killing One Woman and Frightful-
ly Injuring Several Others.

Special to the Register.
East Liverpool. Ohio May 13.-Dur-
ing the Forepaugh circus parade at noon
a team standing at Fifth avenue and
Washington street became frightened
and dashed into crowd of spectators
on the sidewalk. Twelve persons were
trampled down by the horses. Mrs. Will
liam Hayes, the worst injured, cannot
live until morning. Her face and
breast were frightfully mangled. A
little child whom she held in her arms
escaped uninjured. The others injured
were: John Walker, both legs crush
ed; Mrs. Geo. Cox, shoulder broken !;
Mrs. Annie Smith. internal injuries;
Mrs. Frank Knowles, bruised and cut:
child of Thomas Carney, ankle broken.
Two ladies and two children were
trampled. cut and bruised, but not Sc
riously hurt.
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a. p. A. SUPREME COUNCIL.
A Movement on Foot to Secure Republican
Endorsement for Linton for Vice-Presi-

A Movement on Foot to Secure Republican
Endorsement for Linton for Vice-Presi-
dent
Washington, D. c., May 13-The Su-
preme Council Of the American Protec
tive Association began its routine busi-
ness to-day behind closed doors.
The question of sustaining the ad-
visory board, which blacklisted McKin-
ley, arouses more interest than any
other question connected with the coun
Gil. Many of the delegates wear Nc
Kiney buttons. Little talk of Mr.. Lin
ton for a presidential candidate is
heard, but there is movement to Sc
cure an Endorsement of him by the Re-
publicans for the vice-presidency. Bal
timore and Atlanta are the two cities in
the field endeavoring to secure the next
convention of the a. p. A.
The Presidents message consumed
one and three-fourths hours in its read
ing. The secretary's report showed
q great growth of the order during the
past year. 1t stated that 1863 charters
for new councils have been issued dur
ing the past year; that the voting
strength of the order has been doubled,
and that the order is now planted in
every State and Territory. The treas
urer's report showed a satisfactory fin
ancial condition and was approved by
the auditing committee.
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AFTERss MANY YEARS
The Flag of the Seventy-SecOnd Ohio
Volunteers Turns Up in New York,
and is Offered as a Prize in Con-
test--General AXline Wants 1t.
Special to the Register.

Special to the Register,
Columbus, Ohio, May 13.-Adjutant
General Axline received a letter to-day
from Allen S. Williams, secretary of the
Cuba-American fair, which is to take
place in Madison Square Garden, New
York. from May % to 80, stating that
a daughter of Colonel Jordan, Confed-
eratF officer had donated to the fair the
colors of the 72nd Ohio Volunteer in
fantry. He thought the flag should be
turned over TO the survivors OF the reg
iment
General Axline says the flag belongs
TO the State of Ohio, and that by law,
he is the guardian of it. He will at
once make formal demand for the flag.
1t Was given to the fair TO be won in
a voting contest for the most popular
G. A. r. post. The flag was captured
in the battle of Shiloh, April Z, 1862,
and was never heard of again until now
The regiment was organized at Free
mont in December 1861.
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THEIR SENTENCES.
The Punishment to be Inflicted Upor
the johannesburg Reform Com
mittee Finally Decided Upon.

RERLIN. May 1S.-A private telegram
has been received here which asserts that
,'e nnI Phi,Iips. J. p Hammond and George
Farrar the four members of the Jonan-
aehure reform committee condemned 10
Ssnth sard whose sentences were afterwarc
commuted comm have been fixed at imprison'
i''TSt. The s. sentences of the fifty-nine othe,
members of the reform committee. which
were fixed by the court at TWO years , I'M
loUed bv three years ban!shment. have
been commuted to one years imprison-
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TO THE JURY,
The Case of Scott Jackson Will Be
Given This acknowledgements
Finished Last Night-.-Trial Lasted
% Days.

Newport. KY. May 1S.-After TWEEN
tv-three DAYS since the trial of Scott
Jackson began. the arguments, which
consumed the last three days, ended to-
night. Tomorrow morning the cas4
will be given TO the jury. The prisoner
Scott Jackson. though apparently
weary. and during the last few days a
trife crestfallen, has maintained his
self-possession to the last. The wealth
er nearly all the time has been in the
nineties. Some of the jury are becom-
ing exhausted. and for that reason it
was decided to not give the case to them
till tomorrow morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
W. VA. POSTAL AFFAIRS.
! to the REESE.

SpeC.aI 10 nc htSIsItI.
WASHINGTON, d. c., May IA COM
,nlIs sion has been issued TO Harry b. Pat
terson as postmaster at Huntsville. Poca-
hontas county, w. Va; Preston B. Perry.
M Dotson. Mcdowell county; Thos W
Busher. at Elmo, Fayette county. and
Mark Higginbotham, at Paradise. Put
ncm county.
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ROTH CHARGE CRUELTY.

London, May 13.-The divorce suit o.
Mrs. Watt against her husband, Hugh
Watt member of Parliament for Glas-
gov. on the grounds of cruelty and mis-
conduct, is exciting attention. Mr.. Wau
denies his wife's allegations and asks
for a judicial separation on the grounds
of cruelty, claiming that his wife foi
months denied him marital relations.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
HAVANA. May 18.-The United States

HAVANA. May 1S.-The United States
has intervened in behalf of two more of
the men of the schooner Competitor.
Charles Barnett and VIM. LeavitJ They
were captured in Pnar del RIO after they
landed They are citizens of the United
States and were unarmed when captured.
Consul General Williams has presented
the claim that the men shall be tried by
the ordinary civil court and not by court
martial. according 10 the rights guaran-
teed TO citizens of the United States by
treaty.
Captain General Weyler has indefinitely
extended the time in which insurgents may
surrender and receive pardon.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
ruE OHIO GRAND ARMY.

Columbus, o., May 13.-The thlrteth
encampment, department Of Ohio, Grand
ARMY of the Republic, opened to-day,
Department Commander Major Charles
Townsend. of Athens, presiding. Pub
lie buildings and business houses were
decorated.
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The Weather.

Mr.. c. schnepf, the Opera House
druggist, mad the following observa-
tions of the weather yesterday: a.
m. 50: 0 a. m, 70; u m, So; 3 p. m, sS;
n m. SO. Weather. changeable.
WASHINGTON. d. c., May 13-Fair
foIIowed by showers in the evening oil
night; southerly winds.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
IlCHIHE NOREEDPtRFECTLY
r., Hitch Of ANY Sort at the First
District Convention.

esnizhted Delegate Tried to
~ ~ r5rourh a Resolution Oppos-
s----e A. P. A, but the Order $
Ids - Rallied TO It's support,
--5 -bs Resolution Never Showed
60 Machine Methods Made
-. work Easy-A Very Thin Sop
silver - Mckinley LndOrsed-
s.sruIbach and BOughner Select
ssas Delegates.
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A BOY'S RAD ACCIDENT.
Snecial Id Id RegIster.

Piedmont W Va. May 1S.-Master
Andrew Seabel. son Of Mrs. John Sea-
bel was run over by Baltimore &
Ohio shifting engine and a car. He had
tyro toes cut off. and his back and head
were hurt. He was walking on the
track. and the noise of passing train
prevented him from hearing the engine.
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b. & o. RECEIVERS CERTIFICATES.

The United States Court VIII BE Asked to
Sanction Them - Nearly Two Millions
Already Subscribed For.
Baltimore, Nd, May 13.-Receiyers
Cowan and Murray, of the B. K .. Co.
are preparing a petition to the United
States court asking for authority TO is
lie s., SOC, 900 receivers certificates for
the purpose Of paying for the rolling
stock recently contracted for, ana othcr
betterments to the system. 1t is said
that s1,S00.00 of the certificates have
already been subscribed for in Balti-
more.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
WHEELING DOUBLY HONORED.
The Next Knight Templar COnclaVe to
Be Held Here.

John @. Riheldaffer Elected Grand
Commander The Largest Meet
ing OF the Organization Ever Held
in the State-The Parade Unus-
ually Attractive-Full List Of the
Officers Elected - Receptions at
the Ruffner Last Night.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14

Washington. May 1S.-The treasury
to-day lost s1,511 900 in gold coin and
$4,000 in bars, which leaves the true
amount of the gold reserve 14,4S6,5S1.
OF the total Withdrawals to-day 1,5O0,-
900 was for export.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
SECRETARY MORTON
Relieves President Cleveland's Financia
Policy VIII BE Indorsed.

San Francisco, May 19.-J. Sterling
Morton. Secretary of Agriculture, who
is making his first tour of the Pacinc
coast. said he believed the Democratic
convention would indorse the financial
policy of the administration.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
ARMOR PLATE TEST.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. May 1S.-At In
dian Head to-day. tests were made for the
Russian government of 500 tons of Car
negie armor plate for the vessel Russia.
Il proved satisfactory.
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Thrown FROM HER CARRIAGE.

cUtCIdI 70 IUV ~ 1IHt-I' .
Womelsdorf. w. Va, May 1S.-While
Miss Molly O'ConnOr. wealthy young
lady of Buckhannon, was out riding,
near Laurel station, on the West Vir-
ginia Central Railroad. her horse be
came frightened and threw her out of
her carriage. breaking hsr thigh in two
places and otherwise injuring her.
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A SCHEME 70 BEAT N 'K|NLtl
The Combine Will Use the Mcnsy
Question as a Club.

Determined to Smoke Him Out.
Will Make Him Declare for Either
Gold or Silver In Once Case the
East Will Shake Him and in the
Other the West Will Give Him
the Go-By-Andrews, of Philadel'
phia, One of Quay's Henchmen
Tells of It.
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LATEST NEWS FROM CUBA.
Heavy Spanish Losses in Recent Battle.
Two More Prisoners Demand American
Protection.

KEY WEST, FLA, May 1S-Advices
from Havana tonight state that in the re-
cent action between Antonio Maceo and
Gen. Yncan at Cacara Jicaras, Pinar del
Rio. four hundred Spaniards were killed,
while the Cubans lost seventeen. Socar-
rias. the famous Cuban leader, was Killed
in this battle.
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1CE TRIrST IN CurCAcO

CHICAGO, May 13.-The ice companies
in this city have combined to boost prices
chiefly 10 small consumers, from . cents
per hundred to 40 cents Any man who
kicks is barred from purchasing ice.
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CHARCED WITH COUNTERFEITING

Huntington. W. Va, May 1S.-Lon
and George Thompson were arrested
mere to-day by United States author
ities for molding counterfeit money in
"a shsnty boat. They we're indicted by
John Bayles. a lad II years cid, who
claimed he had been learning the pro-
cess Of making spuriOuSoin also.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14

PITTsBURG. May 1S-At. fire in a
grocery at Allegheny, tonight. gas ex-
plosion fatally injured john Norton, fire.
man. and seriously burned five others
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WILL GO WITH HIS FATHER.

Fitzhugh Lee. Jr.. WEI Go to Havana as
Secretary TO the Consul-General.
Special to the Register.
Huntington. w. Va, Nav 13.-Fitz-
hugh Lee. Jr., of Virginia, who has been
here for a year past fitting himself for
mechanical engineering left this even
ING for Cuba. where he will be private
secretary to his fa,her Gen. Fi,zhugh
Lee. VINO is Consul General to tina, is
land
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Indicted at Parkershurg for Photograph
ing the Negro James sherman.

NT|IIoI 70 IIV INVIiotVI.
Parkersburg. W. Va, May 1S.-Jus-
tice A. B. Beckwith was indicted by the
grand jury to-day for hanging the negro
James sherman, up By the hands and
permitting a photograph TO be taken of
him at a preliminary hearing of Sher-
man recently. at which time the negro
stoutly refused to be photographed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-16
aEnnANY's roLIcY.
noasniohe Makes statement In ans
Reiehstag.

DERLis, Nov. i6.--In anticipation Of
q statement from tho imperial cban.
cellor, Prince hohonlohr, ON the SUB
ect Of the revelations made by Prince
Bismarck through his organ, the
Hamburger NHehrlohteu, regarding
the secret treaty which existed between
Russia and Germany from 1854 TO 1890,
there was a large attendance In the
Reiohstag today. Among those pres
eni were Count Hertert bismarck, the
son OF tho ex.ohaueellor, who, II WAS
rumored, was TO take active part In tho
debate ana DEFEND his father against
the attack.
Count Von.Hempresick, the csntrist
leader, Introduced an Interpolation
notice OF which was given on Wsdn.s-
day last In brief, the question was,
did n secret convention botweon
Russia ana Germany exist up TO
1900, anu N 80 why wa u not
prolongsar Finally, nave the recent
disclosures had any influence upon
tho Dtoihund anu Gsrmany's, relations
with tho other power,2 In reply Prince
Hohenloho saidi
'In reference TO the negotiations be-.
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Election Rumbles.


MI. &. II. Felt will be Clerk Dun.
bars right hand man under the new
county administr.tion.
Tn. remarkable .ehooI .l.eiion nm.
certainty nas Kept pfosp.ctiye oandl.
dates In the backgfound'
,.
Not lev prominent Democrats arc
mad IL msiority loo l.rss 10 10 sasliy
handl,d,
senator Atihut Brown VIII leave
TOT Warrington IN lew JAYS 70 re-
main until the expiration OF his term
OF omec' haeh y
Joe Raleigh, late candidate for
sheriff on the Democratic ticket.
VIII be memoef OF Lesi's "sAn" OF
'hlei isheir Tor 'he next Two years
Many men who served a. Judges Of
election on November 3 without payl
i,clare they nave fsna,.ed seryic. o..
that bnsls Tor III, laat time.
bisss.u sena'oiisI SEPARATIONS IN
Will MAJ. o,hsf disaonoin,m. M. and
aches too trivial 10 even tbipk about.
-, , -.
nsty Joseph says MS tugsy u not
MeA'nloy oAnu wagon, aithough ms
skp.e.s 70 rue IN " un'ii 10 survey.
VI kensfsi o' '"e o'A'' ~ otsn.
Hon. W. a, Nsbek,f, after q few
days visit IN this city, went back 10
Opnir this morning.. lie declines TO
sny VINO he VIII vote Tor TO succeed
9eoA'ot htoNh'
State Senator. elect equip Nsb,ker
and his great suIrIy GEAR coaI hays
Il ,,u missing ft,m mo CITY for s.v,ral
lays past and there is oopsiaerapl,
speculation a. TO the wbsr,abouts OF
both Of them. Rival senatorial c.uui-
dates need moi bs oyerloy,d for tn,y
Will relurn In que season,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-16
ABOUT PLEASANT GROVE.


PLEASANT grows, Nov. 10, $780,
ID. 81. smith had bis bsrn burned
Saturday night. Tho Dire was die.
covered near II O'Clock. The stock
about tho stables were saved. Every
thing else went up In smoke. The lo,s
will be In tn. nsighborhood OF four or
i've hundred dollars. The cause IL sup.
posed 10 have been n cigarette.
Joseph Wet, who had one Of his
eyes almost gouged cut Ia = "sctAp"
on election day, 10 In a precHrious con.
dition. Or. Allen OF Provo was SUN.
moped TO hlsIald Sunday morning.
Elder II. =. Humphries has received
n call TO MI a mission 10 Great Britain.
Elder Alma Swenson lsit last week TOT
The southern States mifsion. This
makes fifteen Elders In tho field from
Pleasant Grove.
The UtA1 county teachers held a
tcsalon hern Saturday. A large
number attended. DR.. J. ~. Tanner
from the Agricultural college, Logan,
lsotuIsd both Ia the afternoon anu
evening. Those who were iorlu.
nate enough 10 hear him were we'll
paid. His talk WAS Of nature 10 do =
great amount Of aood % tue young
men and women In shaping their
future lives.
This late cold snap caught plenty OF
"spuds" ungAtheted, NJ we'll NJ apples,
and as . consequence there was come
lOss ~ owners.
Joseph wRdley cold his Hpples this
fall to MessIs. Green a OlpiD, approx.
mating the crop ~ 1000 bushels.
When tho fruit was gathered Il reEohed
1000 bushels. The arm will make
about 1000 gallons of cider from sweet
apples. Mt. Wsdley has n young and
thfiiIy orchard and the fruit 10 COM
paTaiiVely Tree from worms.
A new lOwnsitu hiss been surveyed
midway bslwesn here and Provo.
Streets have been opened anu some
buildings are In course OF erection. A
posttflice has been askod for. The
name Of tho new buy IL Sharon. This
is very desirable location and well
adapted for orchards. Lois arc sou
on reasonable terms.
Numerous Hooks OF sheep are pAss'
| INK daily 10 their winter ranges In the
western part Of the State. y.
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STORM AND COL Din OREGON
PASSENGER Trains Delayed and Coz.
siderable Damage Done.
bridges wsshsd ost aud Telegraph
Wires Do~n-fiosds Reported iss,n
Tacoma, Washington,

PORTLAND, Or, Nov. iG.-Accord.
Ing to reports received by the weslher
bureau, the storm IL rapidly moving
eastward. Portland was directly In
the slorai center yesterday AM the
temperature iell during the day 10 "a
degrees fahTonheiL M almost IN.
pTcooientedly low temperature Tor this
time OF the yeHr. The rainfall during
the two houfs ending nj o O'Clock was
..6B iucnes.
A number Of washouts are Tcrofted
on ,he linu Of tho Northern Pacific
between this city and Tacoma. Pa.
songer train No. l., which was dus
Sa usday noon, was delayed by =
break In the track this side vi Llnnton
aud did not reach Portland TN this
morning al O'Clock. As tho rain has
evidently abaiuu. no further trouble
along tue line IN looked for aa the 10.
suit Of the pre- sent storm.
The Oregon Railway ana Naviga.
ton passenger train due Ia Portland
NJ $3.50 was delayed two miles above
the Cascade LCcks, whtfc the bridge
across small mountain stream wac
carried out. Tho phsiengrrs were
tfansfeffed TO q train sert up from
Poriisnu anu arrived nj .;l5.
In Portland the storm uid consider.
able damage. Sewers aud gutteta
proved entifciy Inadequate 10 carry the
great voin mes Of water which swept
down from the hills back Of tho CITY
and pasesd through every stroeL
Tbs several street car hnes were
seriously in,erisrsu with In mauy
places where ths wsier sufged over the
tracks, clogsing thu ties AMI rails with
wreckage, Tut all lines managed ~
maintaiD n moderately regular service
throughout the city. This telephone
Companies Kept their linsnen out all
day uDlangllng the tumble iptV when
tbs wind blew their wires. The ton.
bels which carried the wires under.
meath tnc streets became filled with
water anu required the constant SET
Vices of men with pumps to keep them
clear.
SEVERE WEATHER ~ wAsnIsGTosi
TACOMA, Wash, Nov l0.-rho Puy.
hllup, Ssuck, Wine and Black tivofr
valleys brtween Tacoma ana ssattle
are Hooded, causing such danger To
tfhiiio tnat tue Northern Pacific has
hpsnuOncu w cnNlc SERVICE on tue
Seattle branch. Only ons Telegraph
wire out Of ssvon Ia working between
Tacoma ana Seattle, making .phftieu-
lars OF the food hard 10 get, Ne the
railroad ~ using the single wire.
Last night log Jsm formed
Ia the White river at Kent anu Il
was reported inst the railway bridge
would have TO DO blown out 10 prevent
an inundalion OF the town and valley.
A later report Gays that the bridge has
gone out. II will probably be several
days before trains TO Seattle can bs 10.
tumed.
Falling trees have Frustrated wires
Ia nil directions.
The rain changed 10 snow yesterday
morning. IL continued falling all day
and tho ground IL covered with It from
ono 10 two incne'.