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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10
DELAFIELD STUDENT MISSING.
Son of Rev. T. ID. Wallace Disappears at
Chicago.

Son Of Rev. T. ID. Wallace Disappears at
Chicago.
Chicago, ILL.,, Dec. 3.-Arthur Wallace,
the 16-year-old son of Rev. T. d. Wal
lace, pastor of the Eighth Presby terian
church, has been missing from his home,
at $50 Washington boulevard, since last
Saturday night. The police have been
asked to search for the youth, and pri-
yate detectives are also at work. For
two years Arthur has been attending the
st. Johns Military academy at Delafield,
Wis. November "a he arrived home to
spend Thanksgiving. Last Saturday
evening the youth left his home, saying
he was going to visit Il friend on the
south side and would be horne early.
Since then nothing has been seem of him.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10
FAMILY'S THRILLING ESCAPE.
Forced to Flee from Their Home on an
Island in the Chippewa

st. Paul. Mimi, Dec "a special r.
the Dispatch from Chippewa Falls. Wis,
says: "A thrilling escape of family
Of five persons four miles below thiss
place occurred this morning. A man
named Barker lived with his family. con.
sisting of his wife. two small girls and
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10
THEY WANT POINTERS
Assemblymen to Drar
o. Fish Law. othcr

TO Draft Anotb.u
0.,,,, Fish Law.
three A assem Mis- xn Dec ESPECIAL TN
d def ssa + hunting %ndn Is clubs ana
on Lake oN W;a desirable fishing n rna,,i con-
be embodied n can an be agreed o ON + +
'eo py the next Legislss a t. law
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10

To every 10000 Methodists there are
two theological students, the percent
age among the Catholics being the
same.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10
CHAPTER VI.

Harrington was aghast. And even at
that moment not only for his own sake.
He was sorry for Stella, though he was
more sorry for himself. Stella Raeburn
n beccari Could this be true?"
TT is bad news" he said, not able to
keen the dismay out of his voice.
"You will not love me the less, will you.
John?'
NO, dear, oh, no. But-we can't dis
yuise the fact, Stella-it may make a
material difference in our plans for the
fnture. liam not-rich.' He could
NOT srive this hint without perfectly genu-
inc agitation. It seemed to him that fate
md plaved him cruel trick.
II know" said Stella, slipping her little
b.nd--oh. so confdingly- his nerve
less fingers, syou told me that in the
boat But we are youngsand strong; we
can work and wait-surely? It may not lot
he for so very long. speak French and
G.rp,an fiuently, you know. and my
nnsic and singing are pretty good; don't
.hink { should find any difficulty in find
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10
ICE GORGE NEAR sHAwANo.
All the Mills In Danger of Being Swept
AWAY.

dangerous ice gorge has formed in Wolf
river AZ Keshena. eight miles above this
city on the MenOminee reservation. All
the tenants at the government grist and
sawmills were forced to move out
Should the gorge burst suddenly all the
mills here will be swept away.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10

contrasts times, and in better 9 taets effect
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-12-10
anchored the Central Depot.

The Centrars passenger station was
abandoned two days ago and tins morn
ing the freight depot was surrounded.
The current was very strong in the new
channel and the sweeping water threat
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
GO0S GETS THE PLUM
Contract Awarded for the State
Capitol Building.
The NET PRICE IS 1922, 95l
Nothing Remains but to Execute and
Sign the Contract and Fur
niSh bonds.

Olympia, Wash. Feb. 5.-The state
accept the bid of F. H. Goss of Tacoma,
to construct the capitol building. The
action is conditioned on the sale of war
rants for cash at par. This bid was for
sSS4,651, from which was deducted $751;
200 for the fourth alternative, leaving
$S22,951. 1t is further provided that the
material used be white stone. Four
lower bids, presented than that of Goss,
made by Bigham & Lillis, Nichols &
Crothers of Tacoma, John keenan, of
Spokane, Arson Betheins of Tacoma.
all We're duly considered and rejected
for good and sufficient cause.
The action of the commission today
leaves nothing beyond the performance
of the formalities of execution and
signing the contract to full consum-
nation of all details for building the
state house, as the matter of the pur-
chase of warrants has already been
practically settled with eastern capt.
talists, who, after thorough investi-
cation, have become fully convinced of
NIlS SuhlClcHCy OF security OF warrants
made payable by funds derived from
the sale of lands granted by the general
government for this purpose. The stone
Will possibly come from Pierce county.
as the requirement for white stone
will make ii necessary to secure mater
ial from either Pittsburg, Carlson, sun
set or Old Wilkeson. This is a detail
which must be settled when the con-
tract is entered into, there being no
practical difference in the cost.
1t is understood that Goss has already
made preparations for furnishing the
required bond for $3.50, 900. which win
be signed by six of Tacoma's wealthy
citizens whose financial standing win
be satisfactory to the commission.
Goss is known as a practical con
tractor who has been a resident of Ia
coma about seven years and successful |
ly contracted for some of the finest
buildings in that city. The contractor
goes to Tacoma tomorrow to arrange
for finally closing the contract with the |
capitol commission, which meets in a |
few days for that purpose.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
MRS. sPALDlNe AN INJURED WOMAN
Put Off Train, Hobbed of Her Wealth
and Seut to Jail.

- 80 - NtbbSA VI hCi p" Sdith
AMI Seut to Jail.
Chicago. Feb. AIRS. Lydia Spalding
began suit in the superior court today
against the Pullman Palace Car Com
pany and the Denver & Rio Grande
Railway Company for 500. 600 damages
for alleged false arrest and imprison-
ment. Mrs. Spalding. who, according
to the bin, is hotel keeper of San Fran
cisco, claims that last June she bought
ticket over the Denver & Rio Grande
from San Francisco to Denver and
ticket from the latter place to New
York, whence she expected to sail for
Europe.
She also purchased at San Francisco
sleeping car ticket to Denver. Plain
tiff alleges that when the train stopped
at Leadville she was taken from the
Pullman car and conveyed to the Lead
Vile jail, not even being given time to
put on all of her clothing. She was put
into a room 20 feet square, in which
there We're ten male prisoners. The
room, plaintiff says, was filthy, filled
with vermine, and the walls covered
with obscene pictures. She remained
in Jail As hours. Mrs. Spalding says no
charge was preferred against her and
at no time was she taken into court
She had several thousand dollars in
money and valuable jewelry on her per-
son, all of which was taken from her
and never recovered. 1t is charged that
her arrest was brought about by en-
ployes of the sleeping car company,
with the object OF robbery and they
were successful.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
WAS BLOWN TO PIECES
Terrific Explosion of Giant Pow
der on a Stove.
MORTON LINELL WAS KILLED
oseph Mcintyre and George Bradley
so Badly Injured That They
May Not Recover.

Anaconda, Mont, Feb. 5.-Morton
Linell was instantly killed by an ex-
plosion of a dozen sticks of giant pow
der in the oven OF a stove at William
Zebas silica quarry, three miles west
of this city at IL o'clock toady. Joseph
Mcintyre and George Bradley were in
jured, and are now in Stann's hospital
in a critical condition.
The quarrymen have been accustomed
to thaw out the giant powder as much
as was needed for days work, about
Is sticks, each day in the warming
oven, which is on the back of the cook
stove. One of the men carried away u
sticks and left as many more in the
oven. Mcintyre was in the cabin, hav-
ing been laid up from work by sick
ness He was sitting with his feet
under the stove.
Bradley was the boss and had just
come in on an errand. He was about
three feet from the stove. Linell was
the cook and stood in front of the stove
at his work. He had on hot fire which
is supposed to have been the cause of
the disaster, overheating the powder.
The cook is blown into an unrecog-
nizable mass, having no semblance of
a man. Mcintyre viii lose both hands;
Bradley has fractured skull.
Two physicians worked steadily on
the injured men for six hours to dress
their many wounds. The cabin is a
complete wreck. The walls were blown
out and the roof raised in the air and
then fell upon the men, who We're ex-
treated by men from the quarry. I'm
der one of the hunks in the cabin was
half box of powder and about 40 feet
from the cabin door were three more
boxes, but none of this exploded.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
THERE is UNeAslNess AT Ell pAso
Dan Stuart. However, Claims lie Can
Pull OFF All the Fights.

1870
Dan Stuart. However Claims lie Can
puIi OFF All the Fights.
Denver, Feb. "a special to the
Rocky Mountain News from Ell Paso.
Texas, saws:
The whole city was thrown into
state of wild excitement this afternoon
when it was announced that the anti
prize fight bill had passed the senate.
Dan Stuart held lengthy caucus with
the newspaper representatives and bust
ness men, and it resulted in his tele-
graphing James J. Quinn to bring in
Maher and party from Las Cruces on
the evening train, and orders were given
for the immediate finishing of the fight
ing ring. it is to be completed and
ready for shipment at II o'clock tonight
At T. o'clock, after the conference be-
tween Julian and Stuart 1t was an
nounced that the fight would occur If
Quinn would consent, but soon after 1t
was given out that the hurry was I'M
necessary, as a location for the fight
where there would be no violation of
the law-had been ascertained, and con-
sequently the regular program was
posted up again Quinn and Maher will
return to Las Cruces tonight and con
tinue training as usual.
Dan Stuart has given 1t out that the
fight will positively take place within
three miles of FL Paso, and on or be-
fore the 18th, and nothing will prevent
it, everything necessary to accommo-
date the immense crowd will be ready
to go out at IL o'clock tonight, and there
will be no delay except in transferring
the amphitheater to the location Sc
lected.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
KENTUCKY PEOPLE IT FEVER HEAT

Senatorial ruggle Attracts More Atten-
ton Than Derby.
Louisville, Feb. GA special to the
Post from Frankfort says:
The senatorial struggle today at
traeted more attention than the an
nual Kentucky derby. Perhaps no
event in tine political history of the
state has ever attracted more atten-
ton or drew a larger crowd to the state
capitol. BY II o'clock the lobby. gal
lery and rotunda OF the house were
crowded until every inch of available
space had been taken The impress
sion had gone abroad that today would
mark the crucial struggle in the contest
for United States senator and that an
election or perhaps turning point
would be reached.
The roll call of the senate showed
every member of that body present for
the first time during the session. In
the house Furnish and Hatton were
paired. leaving 1876 present, 60 of which
was necessary to a choice The ballot
resulted Hunter 81 Blackburn g., Car
Isle 2 Bate l, McCreary A."
DEMOCRATS HOPEFUL.
Cincinnati, Feb "a special to the
Enquirer from Frankfort, Ky, says.
The deadlock was broken in joint as
sembly today after the vote for senator
had been taken, ana Miss Guy was
elected state librarian over Mrs. Shell
don, the republican candidate. This
gives renewed hopes to the democrats
that new break may be engineered to
elect Blackburn.
TROOPS TO BE PRESENT.
St. Louis, Feb. Ga special 10 the
Republic from Frankfort, Ky, says:
After a consultation tonight between
Governor Bradley, DR.. Hunter and 9th
er republicans it was decided to can
out the state militia TO be present dur
ing the balloting for United States sen
ator after the unseating OF members
shall have begun. This viii certainly
provoke trouble, perhaps tomorrow
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
HON WILLIAM Il. ENGLISH is DEAD
Once Candidate for Vice President on
the Democratic Ticket.

indianapolis, Feb. William II.
English died at his rooms in the Hotel
English today at 1895 p. m.
MIR. English had been i'll with the
grippe for two weeks. Several days ago
rheumatism set in, and the action of
the heart became bad. While his natu-
rally strong constitution gave friends
strong hope for his recovery. his con-
dition has throughout been considered
grave. For the past three days he had
lapses of Inconsistencies, and since
last night he has been able only at long
intervals to recognize those about his
bedside.
He died in his workshop. Ever since
he erected the hotel he has had his office
in the corner of the hotel in which he
died. The bedroom was just off the
large room in which he managed his
estate and in which he worked and
completed his books. Within five steps
of where he died were great stacks
of papers relating to his private bust
ness and other stacks pertaining to the
historical research he made during the
last few years.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
LATE ENGAGEMENTS ON CUBAN SOIL
Inevitable Report OF spanish Victories
Written By spanish Censors.

Inevitable Report OF spanish Victories
Written By ~panish Censors.
Havana, Feb. 6.-The insurgents fired
upon the pilot engine of a passenger
train between Parroa and Guidras. The
escort Of troops on the engine returned
the fire. killing five and wounding three
insurgents,
Lieutenant Colonel Toiarizo has had
skirmish between Manzanillo and
Media Luna and killed three insurgents
and took one prisoner. The troops lost
Major Vergara and four soldiers were
wounded.
The bands of Pancho Perez Matagas
and Emile Arago attacked a force Of
40 civil guards who were protecting a
company of telephone linemen. The
Insurgents sustained a numerous loss
while the civil guards were compelled
to retreat with a loss of two killed and
five wounded. General Devo later over
took the same band at Yucca, Santa
Clara, but they dispersed when at
tackled by the troops, leaving four killed
and carrying away many wounded. 1T
is reported that among the latter is
the leader, Matagas. with two bullets
i'm his breast,
The queen regent and the Spanish
government have sent congratulations
to General Marin, General Luque and
the troops who took part in the recent
engagement at Paso Real and San Luis,
as we'll as to the other generals and Off
GERS Of all arms and cavalry.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
DISPUTE WITH PRINTERS SETTLED
The Type Setting Machine Issue Came
Up in London.

ihc type setting Machine Issue Came
Up in London.
New York. Feb ga London dis
patch says.
The long standing dispute on the
type-setting machine issue between the
London Society or Compositors ana the
employing printers, the latter repre-
sentfng newspaper and job offices, and
the outcome of which has been anx-
lously awaited by compositors through
out the United Kingdom, will be AMIGA
bly, settled at a delegate meeting of the
union tonight, a poll of the men by
offices and shops having resulted in
large majority for a compromise.
The demands on the part of the en-
ployers We're for a reduction in the pay
OF the machine operators, with full con-
troll of the machines, TO work them
when they choose and on the simplest
kind of work, while the chief demand
on the part of the men was that ma
chine and non-machine hands should
start together, as some compensation
for the fact that the men and not the
machines have to endure the rush and
worry of the work. as we'll as to com
pose the most difficult portions of it.
Ihis the employers and newspaper pro-
prietors Will not concede. The basis
of agreement finally reached, and to be
ratified tonight. provides that all ma
chine operators shall be members of the
union, that full wages shall be paid dur
ing the time that an operator Is learn
ing the machine, that all hand COM
posltors shall be guaranteed enough
work weekly to give them a fair wage,
that when machines are started prior
to the men there shall be an increase in
the guaranty, that hereafter in appoint
Ing operators preference shall be given
to the printers Of the shop where the
machines are introduced, and that fun
wages shall be paid to operators during
stoppage for repairs. The employers
also concede an increase of 20 per cent
In the price for setting clarendon and
itaiic type. This agreement obviates
what promised to be a disastrous CON
test.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
GRAND ARMY eNcAmPMeNT MATTER
Meeting of the National Executive Conn
Gil Pos poned for Two Weeks

indianapolis, Feb The meeting of
the national executive council of the
Grand Army which had been called for
today, to select new location for me
coming national encampment, owing to
the refusal of the railroad lines center
ing in st. Paul to extend the ticket limf
tatiens TO 30 days as demanded by Com
mander-in-Chief Walker, has been post
poned for two weeks in order to await
developments growing out Of the notice
gwen by the Chicago Great Western.
that 1t VIII not abide by the decision of
the Western Passenger Association. bur
VIII grant the Grand Army demands.
even II i stands alone in so doing If
Is thought that the other roads will he
compelled to meet this detection, and
that consequently the encampment may
be held at st. Paul, as designated by the
Louisville gathering.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
GREAT PANIC IN The elLseY HOUSE
small Fire in the basement shocked
Hundreds of Nerves

Small Fire in the basement shocked
Hundreds of Nerves.
New York, Feb 4.-Fire which start
ed in the drying room in the basement
of the Gilsey house early this morning
and caused much excitement among
the PA guests, who were aroused from
their sleep by the automatic signals.
Many women became hysterlcal; others
fell down stairs in their efforts to escape
from the building. For time the hall
ways were filled with smoke and there
was every indication that the building
would be consumed. Several servants
on the sixth floor, thinking retreat had
been cut off by the flames, climbed down
the fire-escapes in sight of hundreds of
people. On the arrival of the engines,
In response to the first alarm. the smoke
was SO thick that a second alarm was
sent In. In short time the fire was
extinguished, the guests filing back n
their apartments. The total damage
was not more than $500.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
THE METHODIST CEACoNESSES
National Conference OF Church Women
at Minneapolis Next Week.

National Conference OF Church Women
at Minneapolis Next Week.
Minneapolis. Feb, 6.-There will be
notable gathering of representative wo-
men of the Methodist Episcopal church
here next week, when the National Dea-
coness Conference of that denomination
will assemble for a four days session.
Right Rev Bishop l. w. Joyce comes
from Chattanooga to preside over the
deliberations, and in addition to the wo-
men delegates there will be in attend
ance prominent divines and laymen
from different parts of the country
Amongst those for whom quarters have
been engaged are: DR.. H. c. Weakley
and Miss Hannah Pierce, of Cincinnati
Rev. Dr. f. s. Triple, New York; Rev.
DIR. W. Mast Brodbeck, Boston; DIR. j.
c. Floyd, Grand Rapids, Mich; Rev
DR.. l. r. Creighton, Milwaukee; Rev.
j. s. Meyer and Mrs. Lucy Meyer, re-
spectively superintendent of the Chica-
go Training School; Miss Belle Horton,
Chicago; Mrs Margaretha Dreyer, SUI
perintendent of the German-Deaconess
Institute OF the same city, and j. b.
Hobbs, the well known temperance ad-
vocates.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
cur HIS ANo HIS wlFE's THRoATs
Drunken Logger al Portland Succeeded
in killing His helpmate.


Portland Or, Feb. George p. Bax-
ter. a logger, cut his wife's throat with
a razor this evening and then slashed
his own throat several times. Mrs.
Baxter died soon after she was cut and
Baxter was taken to the hospital, where
he is still alive. His recovery Is doubt
full. Before cutting his own throat Bax-
ter tried TO kill his 5-year-old child, but
she escaped.
The Baxter family lived in the Winter
lodging house. 6O1a Grand avenue, on
the east side. Mrs. Baxter had been to
Vancouver, Wash, during the day and
returned on the electric motor in the
evening considerably under the infiu-
ence of liquor Baxter himself had also
been drinking and the two quarreled
violently Baxter, becoming violently
enraged, went after his razor and at
tackled his wife. He inflicted terrible
wound, nearly severing her head from
her body. When the child escaped he
turned the keen weapon against him
self, making several gashes in his
throat.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
OREGON REPUBLICAN CLUBS MET

CONVENTION at Portland HOtel-A Strange
Resolution Passed.
Portland, Feb. 4.-The state conyen
ton of republican clubs met today at
the Portland hotel The only event of
interest aside from the election of Of
ficers was the following motion, which
was passed: mo resolution or motion
defining or attempting to define the po-
sition Of the republican clubs on any
public question or indorsing the views
of any member will be received or con-
sidered," The convention elected Chas
II. Carey of Portland president.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
MEETING OF The rARMeno. ALLIANCE
1t will Be Allied on the side of Free
silver.

1t will Be Allied on the side of Free
silver.
Washington, Feb. 4.-The National
Farmers Alliance and Industrial I'm
ion met here today. Each state was en-
titled to one or two delegates, and near
ly every state is fully represented. j.
F. Willette of Kansas is president; D.
p. Duncan of South Carolina secretary.
While the leaders of the alliance have
long held that the organization is non
political, it is understood that great
pressure is being brought to bear to
nave resolutions adopted which will
bring the alliance as a body into the
financial fight on the silver side. 1t is
claimed the alliance is stronger than
ever before in its history.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
VOTERS TO DETERMINE THE ISSUE
Texas Democracy. at the Delegate EIec-
tor. VIII Vote on Silver

Austin, Texas. Feb. 6.-The democrat
10 state executive committee closed its
labors today The convention to elect
delegates to the national convention is
90 be held in this city June 20. on the
iay fer holding the primaries to select
the delega ties to the convention the vo-
ters viii also ballot on the question OF
bimetallism at the ratio of Is to /, the
result to determine what kind of del
egalon shall be sent to the national
convention.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
BaITlsH SHIP NLBR4NNAN srRuck
Went Ashore Near Port townsend anI
VIII lie a Total Loss

Went Ashore Near Port townsend ani
VIII he Total Los.
Port Townsend. WASH, Feb. 5.-The
British ship Kilbrannan, from Callao,
went ashore on Point Wilson, near Port
Townsend, today, and viii probably be
a total loss. She came up the straits
before a strong northwest wind and
struck near the lighthouse, all sails go
Ing by the board The ship went over
on her starboard beam, the seas break
Ing clear over her An attempt was
made to launch the boats, but they We're
carried away. Tugs were sent out, but
could render no assistance.
Port Townsend, Wash, Feb. 5.-The
British steamer Argenberod, from ia
pan, arrived today. She was long over
due and fears had been expressed for
her safety.