Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-07-25
Fire at the Butte hotel at Butte, Mont.
,aused damage to the amount Of S95, 900.


years ago.
John aud Tom Considine were com,
mitted for trial in the superior court
charged with the murder Of ex-Chief o.
Police Meredith. at Seattle. Both were
admitted to bail. The bail of John
Considine was flxsd at SEQ, 1000, and thai
O Thomas Considine at $4,000.
By the arrival at Santa Barbara, CAL,
of two sealing schooners, the Ellen and
the Santa Cruz. it was learned that
Captain Andy Krutzen and SEVERN
Philipsen of the Santa Cruz were
drowned by the upsetting of u boat
while attempting to come ashore on San
Miguel island. Phil Anderson, the
other member OF the crew, clung to the
bottom of the boat, and after drifting
several miles was cast t.ashoro near Pin,
nacle rock, where he lived for two days
on raw abalone. Ho ultimately found
his way to a camp of Chinese, and was
afterward taken to his schooner, which
was anchored in a cove, by Captain Curl
Of the Ellen. Both schooners are from
San Diego
At the Eastern Wyoming Wool
Growers association convention, held
at Douglass, Wyo.. President Springer
said that the association would urge the
passage Of bill at tine next session Of
congress compelling manufacturers to
tag all clothing so rs to show the per.
oentage of shoddy material.
The body Of Lee Wing, who had 10
shots fired into him by the murderous
highbinders in March last, was boiled
in an iron caldron in the Chinese ceme-
terry at San Jose. This process was
necessary to make possible tho compile
ton of the autopsy ordered by the court.
Fourteen large buckshot and one a.
caliber bullet were found. This latter
missile is the evidence sought. for the
bullet Lee Look--wliose first trial re-
suited in a disagreement of tho jury
sent into the postrato body of Lee Wing,
AS the officers approached, was from u
pistol Of that calibor.
The departure of jerome Pujl from
the Receiving hospital NJ Oiklnnd, CD,
marks the successful termination Of q
case involving ths most critical opera.
ton ever performed in the institution.
DIR. Stratton found that Pujal was
suffering from an liberated stomach,
and that it was probable that the walls
of the organ had been perforated. Pujal
was told of the critical nature of his
ailment aud consented TO an operation
as suggested by the surgeon. The
stomach was removed and treated, after
which it was replaced and the patient
was put TO bed. Little hope was entor.
tanned that the man would live, but the
operation proved that bis death would
have beep inevitable had ho not been
relieved Pujal, however, steadily i'm.
proved from the morning following the
operation. The physicians say that he
will completely recover with proper
care. and that there is little danger OF a
recurrence of his trouble.
The Delaware witnesses in the now
trial Of Mrs Cordelia Botlsin, who was
found guilty Of causing the death Of
Mrs. John p. Dunning and her sistor
by means of poisoned candy, will, with
the exception OF Professor T. r. Wolfe,
make tho journey to San Francisco.
Dunnug, in letter, says, "I win bo
there at the trial and viii bo ready to 20
whcnevor they call upon me atn any hour,
and will submit again TO all the criticism
and roasting Of the former trial"
"CAlamity Jame," the noted frontier
woman. who at one time rendered val
nable services 10 Custer, Rono and
other Indian fighters, and who Of late
has been brnkon Ia health aud spirit,
has boon offered and accepted home
im the iemainderof her days ut Buffalo,
n Y, The offer was made by Mrs.
Josephine Winfield Bralso Of Buffalo,
iuthoY aud Washington correspondent
.or New York newspaper, who found
he OLD plainswoman living in the hut Of
i Negroes near Livingston, Mont.
The 6rst stock exchange to be organ.
ed in tho Orient has boon formed in
Manila II IS patterned after the San
fraucsso stock exchange, the rulos OF
which win be modified and adapted to
'onlihous prevailing in Manila John
W. Taylor, FOR many years member Of
he san Francisco stock exchange, has
)eou made manager and secretary. De-
ails OF organization arc being left TO
iim. To start with. tho Manila OK.
ihange viii have 30 members, who viii
,ay an initiation fec Of $50 each and |
.nnual dues Of 800.
William Kelsoe, tho young laborer
.ccused Of the murder Of Harry Bloch. |
van, the ~ yearold adopted son OF Mr.. |
nd Mrs j. b. Blocbman OF Santa
Maria, Cal was captured on a ranch |
.ct6een Puso Robles aud Tcmpleton.
10 donIes any knowledge Of tho murder.
by Gra ia the slablos OF tho San
iaco Dairy company at San Francisco
light horses were burned 20 death, aud |
.y fire ia The stable Of the Signal
'rauslor company SIX horses perished.
Anothor fro was discovered in the rear
< 720 Ellis street, aud six horses were
With difficulty rescued. These fires FOL.
owed closely upon each other, and in.
is suspected.
Charles J. johnson, a linomau en-
loyed at tho electrical works In Rod
70 City, Cal, fred several shots at
Ms sweetheart, Louisa Nayaret Of San
ose. Two bullets lodged in tho baok
tbe girls head, but tho wounds are
ot serious. johnson then turned tho
ayolyor upon himself, dying an hour
iter at the san jose Receiving hospital.
ohuson had procured q marriage
couse and desired 10 bo married to
iias Nayaret that dny, aud when tho
irl refused the shooting occurred.
The third National Bundles Shooting
esdyal began az Shell Mound Park,
car Berkeley, Cal, Sunday, July ia.
ome Of tho most noted rnomen from
u plris Of tho United States win take
ART in thc shooting contests during tho
eek
She Didn't Wear o Mask.