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The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

81 challenge you to mortal combat
Rinaldo Roanoke hissed the words
through his cIinched teeth.
'tBahr Harcourt Hobbs Missed bach
through his nose. " a duel, is itG''
Yes, by ST Charlotte Bronx, a dueli"
cried Rinaldo with horrid unctiOn-
'.Ha ha. har' fendishiy laughed Hnr-
court. - Pistols or swords Coffee ia either
case No bl0odshed. Everything ladyIike-
Ha ha, ha Coward White liverl"
mo, indeedi'' replied Rinaldo, his thin
lips writhing in q cruel smile Nos
swords and pistols by long shot I mean
mortal com bat.
"How? How?'' huskily breathed Har-
court, his face paiing.
This is how shrisked Rinaldo, al
most telescoping his face, all li7id with
rage and hate. into that Of Harcourt. We
shall Join the football teams Of rival col
leges and fight our dUei upon the grid
iron.
With a long, shuddering moan OF awful
terror, Harcourt Hobbs fell to the ground,
thus indicating the possession Of a yellow
streak 80 miles Iong--NeE York Sunday
Journal.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
ENGINE WAS ICY.
Switchman Lou Runyan Meets With
al Accident at Atch son

Lou Runyan. who used to be employ
ed as sWitchman in the Topeka yards
and who is well known here. met with
a serious accident at AtchisOn a few
days ago
Runyan is working as switchman in
the Atchison yards of the Missouri Pa
C5fC- While doing some switching he
fell of Of the switch engine. The en-
gine was coated with ice. and a sudden
lurch threw him suddenly to the
ground He struck on his shoulders
and his nervous system received a Sc
we're shock He is able TO be around.
but is feeling the effects of his fail The
doctors pronounced his case more ser
ious that was hrst sGppOsed.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
YOUNG TRAIN wREcKER.
Seventeen Xear-OId Boy Placed the
Rocks on the Tracs at ElIinor.

Emp0ria Dec 21-Dave OIdsberry
was taken to Strong City last evening
fast mail train near EIliu0r on Friday
night
OIdsberry was arrested in this city
Saturday night by Santa Fe detectives
Oldsberry is only boy about IL
years cid. When arrested he admitted
his guilt. but said that he meant no
harm He put the rocks on the track
to see the engine knock them off He
said he didn't think they would deraiI
the train. Oidsberry's home is in Ok
Iahoma He has relatives IN Ellinor.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
orId's Larges. Locomotive

Is The Brooks Locomotive works has
just turned out the largest locomotive
in the world 1t is a twelve wheel
freight engine. made for the Great
Northern railroad. It's cylinders are q
inches in diameter. and its boiler IS
inches It's height to the top Of the
stack IS Is feet s inches. Its weight
is 10000 pounds.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
49, Train Must Run.

The scarcity of water at Edgerton
necessitates the running of the Santa
Fe water train from Argentine regu-
larIy every day. How long this will
continue cannot be fOretold- There was
trouble al Edgerton last week with the
water freezing. The cold weather has
also caused some of the telegraph wires
along the lines to snap but aside from
these difficulties the road has expert
enced no other trouble from the cold
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
Bert Himmell,s New Position.

Mr. Bert Himmeu for several years
chief clerk in the mileage department
OF the Santa Fe car service department
in this city. has resigned his position to
accept a place in the car service de
partment of the Santa Fe Pacific road
at Los Angeles. He viii be succeeded
in this city by 8Ir. Chas. w Rice. at
present an enpIoye of the department.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

Pawtuckett. r. L, Dec 21-The Roy
al Weaving cOmpany's mill has been
forced 70 shut down by the striking of
$50 weavers. whose wages were recent
" reduced. The strike was precipitat-
ed by the discharge Of several weav-
ers, who refused to teach other weav-
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

Atchison union depot. is dead He
breathed his last at o'clock Sunday
evening. at his home. 933 Santa Fe
street. He died Of old age. For 20 years.
until few months ago, when forced 70
retire by feebIeness. he was a hagman
at the Atchis0n union depot His busi-
ness was to keep pepole out Of the way
of trains. throw switches, etc, and in
this capacity became a very familiar
racrar
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
NEEDED THE TAXES.
Judge Foster Orders the y. & ".
to Settle Up With Pratt County.

Judge Foster late yesterday after
noon quickly settled the matter of in
junction of the Wichita x Western
against paying sl1.739 taxes assessed
against It's property in Pratt county
two years ago. by ordering the receiver
TO pay the taxes at once.
This was brought about by an ap-
peal from Pratt saying the people
badly needed the money to pay teachers
an- rle c-untE-s uuura Of srata raE
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
TO LOWER THEIR WAGES.
FiskdaIe Cotton Mills viii Make {
Cut January 8.
Sonthridea Mass

Southridge. Mass. Dec. 21.-Notfces
have been posted at the F-iskdaIe cot
ton mills in Sturbridge, that on January
6. the ge scale Will be lowered The
notices do not state the amount of the
reduction but II IS understood that Il
viii be between and 10 per cent
It is thought the cut-down viii be ac-
cepted.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
PITCHER HART SOLD.
Important Baseball Deal Between the
Browns and Pirates

St. Louis. Dec. 21-Presfdent Won der
Abe of the St. Louis Browns today
sold Pitcher Hart TO tsburg for
Pitcher Hughey and $500 in cash.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

Boston, Dec 2L-WiIliam Gordon
Prince, y no was the Oldest living grad
uate of Harvard college. is dead at his
home in River Place. Dedham He was
born in Boston about 81 years ago.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
BILIOUS
NESS

bosses many a body and bur
dens many a mind. You can't enjoy
the food you ike because you are
bilious. You take all sorts of pre-
cautions, and yet the bilious attack
leaps on you like a tiger from ambush.
You know the feeling The blood
seeming on fire with a dull heat the
boring pains in the eyes the head
seeming to open and shut; the hor-
rible nausea. You know the irrita-
bility which precedes and the languor
that follows the attack It's miser-
able, isn't It Why not cure the
trouble There's a pill that will cure
biliousness- DR.. AYERS PILLS
are an acknowledged specific for this
arrangement.
A. Swanger. Texarkana, Tex, writes
For fifteen years have used Ayers Pills,
and ind them very effective in bilious COM
plants I have yet to see the case where
they have failed to cure"
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If il
fails to cure. 25c- The genuine has L.
B. Q. on each tablet
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

When pGrchasing a box Of Ayers
Pills. Ask your druggist for Ayers Al
mauac-
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
We Taak Id Rurrton.

/ The Midland railroad viii soon com
! merce the erection OF d new water tank
| at Burton II viii be located nearer
( the roundh0use than the present one.
/ and viii be put on the west side of the
/ track
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21
DAD" oNrIs DEAD.

Eor 20 Years He Has Been FIagman
at the AtchisOn Union Depot
Captain A. T Ontis, Familiarity known
as Dad" Ontis. the old flagman at the
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

Have you seen US in our new pIace2
The Cremerie. SCOTT ( SCOTT.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-21

People with hair that is continually
falling out. or those that are bald. can
stop the falling. and get good growth
Of hair by using Halls Hair RensWer.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
AT THE HAWAIIAN LEGATION.
Advices That Japan Has Filed Ne,
Com mplafnta.

Recent advices to the Hawaiian legation
here are to the effect that Japan has filed
three new complaints against the Hawaiian
government. In one of these the Hawaiian
customs officials are charged with discrim-
mating against japanese wine in favor OF
the California product: another takes ex-
ception to an order of the Hawaiian board
OF immigrs ton to the owners Of planta-
tiens requiring them in making contracts
for oriental labor to make these contracts
for two Chinese to one Japanese in every
case. and e. third complaint Of an order dis
placing a japanese physician on a planta-
ton.
Information las also been received at the
legation which shows that there has been
no modification Of Japanese claims for IN.
demnity IN account OF alleged violation Of
treaty rights IN the matter OF Japansss
imiGration.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
Changes i'm the Pay Corps.

The following changes have been ordered
in the pay corps of the army: Major John
L. Bulls, from duty in the Office of the
paymaster general to San Antonio. Tex.
Major John P. Baker, from the department
Of Texas to st. Louis; Major Charles Nc
Clure, from ST.. Louis to Chicago; Major
George w. Baird, from Chicago to duty In
the once OF the paymaster general Of the
army.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
AGAIN BREAKS THE RECORD.
The Appointment of 157 FOurth-C Class
Postmasters Announced Yesterday.

Postmasters Announced Yesterday.
Fourth. Assistant Postmaster General
Eristow has again broken the record for
this administration in the number Of post
Offices filled in one day. Yesterday he ap-
ber appointed by him previously being
Monday, when his list contained 1bS
changes. OF the number appointed fifty
four were to fiji vacancies caused by death
places declared vacant after four years
service -Four postmasters were removed
for other causes. Ninety-one Of the ap-
pointments were to places In Kentucky,
sixteen in Ohio and thirteen in Pennsyl-
vania.
Evening star., 1897-06-12

FOR sALElA BARGAIN-vERY PRETTY NEW
Ripss; n mod i@ps; sssi 1851 ana ssss IS lsth St.,
4 son, 1905 st. 1e12-8t
F9 eA M JOE 5 4atoS I'D keas To
saw ave. Columbia Heights; there viii be one
who viii De pleased to show YOU through; yoa
,ena nn shes ssy are les IL svsy PAT
FoK An SEE6 s. Of MoNET Va
for $500 Address Mrs Mrs X. w Star osce jefi.2s:
FOR sALE-AND MUST BE s01Ds WHITE
Hesbts ffens 1S to 81 Ksnem Col
days labor: Iothine their equal in construction
fns Gsssa o@as9 so os ssh refused s
SSr 3 II HdSS WSuSS S5AS $S;s
je1o-st CHAs SHIELDS. 14o5 ST. NV.
FOR sALE-THE CHEAPEST CORNER LOT On
GAp eyIP,, HILL; Lie On BEArEIEuL a M WIDE AVENUE
FER FocT; SprH1SG n;a FOR SH M THE House i '-N'
je1e-st cHAs A. SHIELDS, 14o5 ST. NV.
FOR sALE--HANDsoME HOUSE, 1882 K ST
Kitchen; hot wster heat; pantries; thoroughly
ToS T6 Is5t; sda terms to suit W. NsW
FOR sALE--ONLY se,90O WORTH MUCH MORE;
press-brlck; il rooms and . baths; handsome
.nts uDas ns 5repsssss lot 1saS
jes VI. s. MiNNix, i427 Il NV.
FOR SALE-JUST COMrI.ETED-TWO EIEGANT
frame cottages on Richmond ST. near the corner of
Pincy Branch road and opposite the Blagden resi-
dence about mile from terminus of the 14th sts
cable cars; 10 and Is rooms. baths, sewer. water
and all couveniences of city home. Easy terms.
For prices ss,1 size CT lots OTIS Ss s!e apply y,t to
FOR SALE =
DESIRABLE CORNER"
We can offer for a non-re resident nearly new g.
room End bath furnace heat brick dwelling. cor.
7th and Morris sts me-. at positive reduction
OF IL 600. Terms can be arranged.
e' WE WEsc1TT, 1Ei wilcox H1EsroN' '''00
Je5-1t 1907 Pa NV.
NORTHWEST DWELLING.
ONLY $500.
Desirable dwelling of rooms and bath on NJ
st. near Pa eve, which originally cost the owner
$500. This property will stand the closest in
WEsCoTr. WILCOX H1EsroN,
Jee-u 1907 Pa. ave- NV.
FOR sAI4E-TWO OF THE FINEST DWELLINGS
IN Columbian College subdivision, cor. 18th and
Binney sts.; 10 rooms each; magnihcently finish
cd; Will be sold cheap and on good terms Apply
to owner CHAs q. bUNCANsON. 9th and D sts.
NV. ap20-50t
FOR sALE-ls20 4TH ST. NV; ROOMS AND
bath. Can be purchased at q very low price.
mya-tf H. L. RUST. .eos 14th ST. NV
FOR SALE-AND EXCHANGE
Several frst-class business properties. including
some fine corners.
Lots in all sections of the city from $3.50 up-
ward. ap1etp F. g. AUKAM 600 + st. NV.
FOR sALE-NEw HOUSE, IL ROOMS, 1857
Roanoke st.. Columbia Heights, overlooking city.
PATRICK O'FARRELI.. 1425 NY. ave. NV. d5-tf
roD-r~>, 0~c,-.-
Evening star., 1897-06-12
Against Cigarette Booming.

Senator Pritchard yesterday gave notice
of an amendment he will offer to the tariff
bill making it unlawful to offer prizes or
premiums for the sale Of cigarettes and
packages of smoking and chewing tobacco.
The offense Is to be punished by fine and
Imprisonment and the forfeiture of the
goods.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
STEAM CARPET CLEANING

AMMONIATED STEAM CARPET CLEANING
Works and U. S. Mattress and Bedding Co.--Car-
pets and Rugs cleaned, stored and relatd: insur-
ance and moth hproofng free; estimates furnished.
Address office 507 11th NV. Phone 9O4. Works
1O65-1O67 % n NJ NEWMYER. Mgr. my24-5tf
Evening star., 1897-06-12
DENTISTRY.

Painless Extracting, SOC.
Best teeth. -. Filings. Crowns. Bridges. etc.
at corresponding prices. Each department In
fs students. Ali work guaranteed. Bee larger
a page 8.
US. DentalAssn, 7th&DSts
64-10tf
Evening star., 1897-06-12
FOR SALE-HOUSES.

| FOR SALE-BY E. c. BAUMGRAS,
fPhone 1902 1410 q ut. NV.
HEADQUARTERS FOR FINE MODERN HOMES.
Prices too low to be published Call for list
4. ar
Evening star., 1897-06-12
STORAGE.

SIOhAdE.
GOOD STORAGE AT LOW RATES ARMY AND
NAVY STORAGE ROOMS, 14O7 It. O. G.
SLOAN & CO., Props. jel0-1m
7bC. PER LoADAFURNTTURR AND HOUSEHOLD
goods stored 7bc. per load; best location IN the
city; dry, light and clean. Address II. BAUM,
SlA 9th st. NV sp68m'
ATTORNEYS.
WIN. L. FORD, IN.
ATToRNEY-AT-LAW, -.
de12-tf 60 = 1t. NV. House; lSoe IT. NV.
OAMPBML OARRNGTON, ATTORNEY- -1T.LAW.
Webste1 Law building, 606 d ct. Nv, washing.
to0. DC Residence. No. Mount Vernon Flats
New YoEk ave. and 9th Ut. ~. oe1o
Evening star., 1897-06-12

BoARDERs TAKEN; SCHOOL BOYS AND GEN
for bows to ,eaan to ride daiIV ma and tele
phone connections with three telegraph stations.
For particulars address JAS. W. KERN Hume
P.O., Va. Iii. jeS-5tf
Evening star., 1897-06-12
FOR SALE-BICYCLES.

FOR sALE-A FEW MORE ss5 's7 MAJEsrIcs
cure one by making deposit. Finest wheel IN
the world at $50. Splendid equipments-Hart-
ford tires-Messinger saddle-brake, etc.-all
eomplete-no extras. Ladies or mems models.
Fully guaranteed. Cash easy terms. F. Il.
SMITH. 1925 Pa. je12-3t
high-gIade '97 bicycles, fully guaranteed. At
JACOBS BROS,
5el2-3t 1228 Pa.
FOR SkLE+TwO GOOD THINGS-LADIES' '9e
Wayerley; new: list price, $50, for $40; second
hand BELLS. fine condition,only S35-both these
wheels are real bargains. DELLAMICo, $50 4th
st. ne. jel2-tf
FOR sALE-A LADIES COLUMBIA 90 BICYCLE;
very little used. Apply ut 1922 10th ST., Office
Of WILLIAM KING & son, Wood and Coal.
je11-2t'
DAKIN BICYCLE BAZAAR-AUCTION SALES OF
and second hand bicycles, best makes every
Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Consig gnments
solicited. Cor. 18th and n. Y. je4-12t'
DEALERS AND RIDERS, ATTENTION!-UNRE-
Coumbias, Syracuse, PAGERS, Ramblers, spaIdings,,
March, Worlds, Flyers, Niagaras and other prom
inent makes for ladies, gentlemen and children;
have received from the storage lot OF
Deuton, '97, $Ss, closing at 1874. 5O new and sec
ond hand; sundries and parts. Sales rooms open
evenings We also exchange buy outright and
taken on storage. S. bicycle suits closing out at
$2.7J NEW YORK CYCLE CO.,
my24-1st' 434 9th ST. NV
FOR sALE$100 OWEN SPECIAL, $50; THE
finest bargains ever offered not one wheel re-
turned to factory on the guarantee in &c. man.
ufactured New London, Conn. Why consider
cheap wheels, when new elegantly finished, un-
SUI. u ssed 500 wheels can be had at half price,
$52? Call while they last.
je5-tf CAPITAL CYCLE CO., s11 14th st.
Evening star., 1897-06-12

FOR RENT-2206 Q ST: ROOMS, RECEPTION
hall. tile mantels; modern home: in a very
deSirsble location: reduced to $40 so; within /
square Of rapid transit. Keys at 220S Q ST.
my3- Pm
Evening star., 1897-06-12

ST CLAIR'S- S-ON-THE-BAY-OPEN JUNE IA; EN-
cellent board; So per wesk-$l.25 per day; pavil-
ion; boating, bathing grabbing, etc; good shade.
je5.12ts
Evening star., 1897-06-12

COUNTRY BOARD FOR GENTLEMAN AND WIFE
or two LADIES in in private family, near Bowie;
exchanged. Address Mrs. NJ, Colllngton, Md.
l. jGS-6t"
Evening star., 1897-06-12

BOARD NEAR LURAY CAVERNS--EXCELLENT
table; reasonable board large roonls fine scenery;
plenty Of shade; no children. Write for circular
to Mrs. A. s. PRINCE. Box SO. LGfay Va, Page
county. jel 23, 10, l1&12'
Evening star., 1897-06-12
FOR SALE-HOUSES.

FOR SALE-A BARGAIN-vERY PRETTY NEW
Groom and bath mottled brfoks, brown stone trim
Wings; all mod. imps.; 1851 and 8663 18th ST.
Holmead Manor. Offer wanted. R. ". WALKER
4 son, 1905 st. 1e12-St
Evening star., 1897-06-12

JUST THINK OF $50 CASH FOR STRICT1.Y Y
high-gIade '97 bicycles fully guaranteed. At
JACOBS BROS,
5e123t- 1229 Pa. ave.
Evening star., 1897-06-12

IOi G. So. 1Or&h. .25 90
1881 eth st NV. Sr. .1S. so
ll2 Hickman. 6r&b lS. 30
1919 y II av. 1r..-12.OO
2226 pOmeroy CT, 4r.0 3J
l2lG1A 2d So. Or. s.. so
T33 Abncr ct 81, fr- .6. so
IST. 60S 14tn st. NV.
Evening star., 1897-06-12

q JSS-oI
FOR CHHDREN-A LADY DELIGHTFULLY."- STU
ated in the country will board four children for
the summer; English branches taught If desired.
Address MISS HARDEY, Clarksvile, Nd. je2-1Ot'
PAEONIAN HOUSE. PAEONIAN SPRINGS, Va
delightful summer hOme porcLes It's feet in
length: two minutes walk from Il r. station;
pure water; piano; two water closets; hot and
furnish their own towels. References exchanged.
Address A. G. VAN DEVANTER.. Prqpr.
je7-15t&jy1-15t ia, y,
LAWN COTTAGE, q MI. FROM STATION, LARGE
airy rooms; pono; good water; plenty Of shade;
telephone and telegraph; 2 daily malls; all trains
met. THOS. A. BURDETTE. Boyd 81 Md je5- Inn
KEE-MAR HEIGHTS. HAGEkSrOHN, MD.
Open June "a. Delightfully."- mcattd; spacious
grove Boating and bass fshink.s Capacity, 1SO
guests. Rates, $500 to $500 iper week, single
rooms. Two in room, $12.0O to $14. 90 per week.
For circulars, etc., address HOTEL HAMILTON.
je1-1m u
MAPLE SHADE IN WINCHESTER, va
Delightfully."- located; ample lawn: large airy
open June 22. Miss NJ. A. GATHER, my29- Inn
SUMMER BoARDERs TAKEN AT ..NORWOOD, -
N miles from Berryvile, Clarke Co.,sya.; large,
cool rooms; nice shaded LAWNS good table, fine
view Of Blue Ridge mts Address Wv. GREEN.
my26-1m' ;
TAKoMA STRINGS HoTEI~N0RTH s.TAKOMA,
Md. First-cla@ family hotel. EeIebtated Tako-
koma Springs water. Terms moderate. Circulars
mailed IN application GEO. Il. CORYELL, Prop.
myl2,n
Evening star., 1897-06-12

IN PRIVATE FAMILY, HEALTHY LOCALITY,
desirable rooms, with excellent board near sta
ton; daily mnil and telegraph; references e1-
Va, je1 1-3ts
Evening star., 1897-06-12

VERY ACCESSIBLE, co MI FROM WASH; BEAU
tiful mt. scenery, valley and water splendid BIZ
cycling, drives, shaded grounds; spring beds no
children; fishing boating. swimming. Procure cir
oular. MAURICE CASTLEMAN, Castleman's Fer
II, Va. jel0-3m
Evening star., 1897-06-12

COUNTRY BOARD AT HYATTSvILI,E MD; CAN
accommodate three or four; nice. house; conven-
lent station terms, $40 per month Apply
Mrs. W. NJ. HURLEY, Spencer st. and Md. ave,
Hyattsville, Md. te1O-3t'
Evening star., 1897-06-12

FOR SkLE-TWO GOOD THINGS-LADIES' '9e
Mayerley; 4, new: list price $50, for $40; second
wheels are real bargains. DELLAMICO, $50 18th
C.ff
Evening star., 1897-06-12
FURNISHED OR UNFINISHED.

FOH kENT-ItDt SFsS. HOUSES!
FURNISHED -UNFt FtIsNISIIED-
MATERIAL. CONCESSIONS to those who will
HORSES from once.
We have them! uIlfIrulshed SO upward TO the
e1peIS ones.
W. nicely furnished houses So upward
Including beautiful residences she heights
witt crDlnds; finely adapted for summer. WM
II. SAUNDERS x co. l4pT + st. jel2- -sSw2t
FOR RE%T-J UNFINISHED OR FURNISHED
No. lu2s I'm above X: 10 rms and ba tA
Apply premises. or 10 c. A. SWAMI, $50 Z ST.
Evening star., 1897-06-12
UNFINISHED.
EnK RENT

lI23 q ST. l3r. Ss3 81
200 y Y ay NV. lot ~. UU
Laurel nv. Mfp. lnr ~. s'
sol X NV. sr&lw.1r co
1S.2 9TH -. lOT- 30 o.
my2--tf GASCH
Evening star., 1897-06-12
MONEY WANTED & TO LOAN.

WANTEDETwO- LOANS OF TWENTY-FIVE
numred dollars each ,or Ss years at i've per
be secured BY first trust ON choice, improved
property worth over double. Address LOAN, Star
office.
Evening star., 1897-06-12

,nodarn imnroyomants. OF EIdr,tb Grant road
bet Chevy Chase and Tenleytown cars; private
family. je11-2ts
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-09
GERMANY's PROCLAMATION.

Port au Prince. Dec. s.-count sshwer.
In, German charge d affaires. vas re.
ceived by the president OF Hayti this aft
esnoon. The putAic mind continues agi-
,atei and all tho regulars and national
guard are in readiness.
Shortly before 2 O'Clock the presiden,
issued a proclamation 10 the people OF
HAyu saying that for the second time
Hayii mad yielded to German force. con
traTy TO its rights.
The government. according to the proc.
iarnaiion. has de-ided to resist even TO the
last but owing to the lack OF promised
moral influence the character OF which
is nut indicated In the Proclamation. q
was obliged TO accept the utlmatum.
The proclamation invites Haytlan pco.
rle TO cease Internal quar-elllng and labor
'or the raising up again Of the nation.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-09
FACTORIES FOR OREGON CITY


Portland, Or. Dec. S-,Somc California
manufacturers have been looking over
factory sites At oregon CITY this week.
and they have come to the conclusion
that that is a good place for locating
cooper shops broom factories and mills
for general wood working. These men,
Albert Dcttmar. Frank Burke and Chas
By'inkerhofr. represent considerable
number OF journeymen coopers broom
makers and woodworkers OF san Fran.
cisco, who are promoting n scheme to es.
tablish cooperative factories. They are
said to have a large amount OF capital at
their disposal for that purpose the az.
urcs being set at 10000
The factory sites available on the west
bank OF the Willamette. above oregon
city. were examined critically and they
fully met the demands OF the proposed
factories,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-09
LAST HOPE GONE.
Durrant WIN Probably BE Re-sentenccd
Today

San Francisco. Dec. Slate this after.
noon the supreme court dispellcd the last
hope Of w. II. II DuTTant the murderer
Of Blanche Lamont and Minnie WRliama
by disposlns In Il summary manner Of his
two APPEALS In written opinion from
the pen of chief Justice Beatty. which f.
eoncurred In ~ all but ono of his col.
Leagues, the court afflrms tho decision Of
Judge Bahr's IN rsznanding the prisoner
10 San Quentin until the time Set for his
execution but reye~sos his decision on
sentencing Durrant 10 be- hanged on 40.
ycmtcr llth. and renands the case 10 the
superior court wath Instructions to pro.
coed according 10 law.
A. the ronitthur was ordered issued
forthwith and tho court holds that the
execution can only be stayed now by the
Issuance of certificate Of probable cause.
II only remains to re-sentcDce the con.
d"nned murderer. which will probably be
done tomorrow
Justice Garoutte alone dIssented from
this opinion maintaining that Durranrs
appeal should nave been dismissed "a tho
time required by law Tor their prosecu.
,ion had been allowed to lapse.