The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 7, 1900, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1900. DAWSON BEING DESERTED IN THE RUSH TO NOME Adverse Legislation in the Matter of Re- locating Claims Paralyzing Business in the Klondike. By SAM W. WALL. WIE FIED FOR FAUT PACKING 1 Growers’ Associations Are Agreed. e Srecial Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSE, Feb. 6.—The Associated | Fruit Packers and the California Cured Fruit Association have agreed upon terms} Special Dispatch to The Call. DAWSON, Jan. 9 (¥ le, Feb. ) ws_of San Francisco, known_as Dewson s uch an attack & Charley, is proprietor of the Pal- Nome iy the life Theater. It is an immense with a large auditorium and f boxes, ranging one above the tirely round the house. He is go- undertake to move the building Nome. He has ac- ntract for the job, and the ors have given bonds for its safe conversatio breaking of th w enable ave to th new Ame: to be built especially for the camp. Men are working on the cree ahd flgmivl dvW; ;mng‘f:‘égg g . to its mouth and thence, awi S JF 8 Shy W e beihix - than weather, towed by steamer to Nome. cept a higher wage ‘‘on bedrock The fiight from Dawson in the spring or “after the wash up.” They W will far eclipse any stampede that ever money in hand so that they may be |came this way. Literally everybody is o leave the moment possible to | going who is Dot too badly tied up here. So uniform is the rule that the man who declares that he is not going is looked pon as an oddity. This condition of affairs is chargeable entirely to obnoxious legislation. The Klondike is no longer a poor man’'s coun- tr he results of the years of pros- pecting and have been takenaway so farastheaverage an is concerned by a systematic course ¢ lawmaking directed in the interests of e few. The recently adopted regulation that prevents relocation of claims has broken the camel’s back. All claims now located and that are allowed to lapse through any neglect on the part of the holder or other reason, and that formeri in such event were open for relocation by other miners, now, instead, revert to the Government to be sold to the highest | btader. EXPANSION AND TS DRAWBACKS Argument of Williams in the House. iy S HINGTON, Feb. 6.—The Philippine stion again occupled the attention of House , with a slight digression g the war in South Africa. The e of the debate was the speech of rms of Mississippi, who presented an against the annexation of the principal saloon nently. Of of the theaters ace Grand, house and’ Monte C about every two weeks in fort to fight off the inev o e perate e Charley SEEKS TO FASTEN GUILT ON CORNISH Molineux Defense Calls No Witnesses. NEW land M dered Mrs sent to Harry YORK, Feb. 6—C WAS! w0us to the Amert- g Expert rice, tobacco, sons who f Minnesota exhaustive le argument in f the right to hold and govern up to-day | ands, The other speakers wers o e d‘ Gibson of Tennessee, \W. A. and H. court ad-|Smith of Michigan, Cochran of Missouri d Neville of Nebraska ] on the diplomatic bill cl and to-morrow it will be taken amendment under the five-m Until . day up inute rule. the i ure now pending . 1 have been dls- t wili be considered by legislative day to the except purely routine This agreemert will have the of cutting off all debate on the s ex- ent of the Senate discuss other stions in the tim, financial > cluded tion i to the his speech on th to-day, hold United 1 the islands the and then confer independence lipinos — PAID TUITION, BUT RECEIVED NO SCHOOLING Williams’ Business College Suspends, Leaving the Students in an Un- welcome Predicament. Special Dis; to The Call. PASAD. Feb. 6.—The students of Williams® Business Coliege are left with- out a teacher and in most cases their tuitions are paid in advance. The absent teachers are owed back salaries, the rent 1s not pa the furniture is mortgaged, President Marshall did not appear for work yesterday morning. In his place came & letter saying that he had invested heavily in mining stocks and lost all he had. 'He hoped the scholars would not think hard of him and that they would make successes in Iife despite this little backset to their prospects for learning He promised to pay all his debts if it takes him five years' time. last seen In a dive In Los Angeles China- the Fi matched the ere is not a Jia of proof | | town In company with two women. CHANGES IMPENDING. Union Pacific Freight and Passenper | Departments to Unite. OMAHA, Feo. 6.—There is a revival of talk of to-morrow GAVE NO BANQUET TO COUNT DE CASTELLANE French Embassador to Washington Finds It Necessary to Correct a Misapprehension. TON, Feb. 6.—An authorized de on the be uthority has been published in the g an alleged banquet of- 4 by Embassador Cambon of Fr Count de Castellane is inaccur ter has attracted considera¥e atten- , sides of the water, but the entire mis- that und the Union Pacific headquar- that the consolidation of the freight 1 passenger agencies of the Union Pa- Orego rt Line and the Oreg igation Company is pre- consolidation of the op- rtments of the three roads, A short time they will all be diction cf one general man- at the general manager of the n She d N fore the segregation of th~ the receivership. Men well road world express the opi change is sure to como, it Is expensive retaining so many high- « proceeded on ? the facts. It appear nbassador was present a’ in on at one of the fashion- (it b < of Now York, at which | salarled officials. Co and Countess de Castellane were S O so invited. The affair was purely social Honor Soldier Dead. < been given an jmportance entirely its formal character. | PETALUMA. Feb. 6.—At a meeting of oporticnate to its f ‘](‘n]r:p{anyh . Fifth Regiment, N. G. C., Passes Away. | held in this city last night a committen Ve\!.enl‘;n ety b_y_}_d“_d was appointed to represent the company- a ploneer of 15 and who was 8 | Pral Dean sl Priete B g GOk 'of the civil war, was found dead a | lar army, whose bodies arrived on (i nee from hik cabin at Peters- | transport’ Ohio. Both young men w ing. Death was dpe to heart ed was s member of the Califorma Voluntears. residents of this city. All flags will be dis- plaved at half-mast on the day of the | funeral. + 0404040 +040404040 4040404 040404040 404040404 0+0404@ SPECIALISTS. Stric tly Reliable. Dr.Talcott & Co. Practice Confined to Diseases and Weak- nesses of Men Only. Varicocele cured in one week at office or four weeks' home treatment. Eiocod Taints, Contracted Disorders and every form of Weakness a specialty. We are always willing to wait for our fee until cure is effected. Full information cheertully malled. delivery. | The buflding is to be placed on four | the location of pay streaks | ppines which attracted much atten- | jon. 1t was devoted almost entirely to spects of the acquisition, tion of the islands eral de- | for | Marshall was | They were operated in this | for handling the dried prune crop of the Dresses .85 .0 R .$5.00 Eiderdown Wramg s | coming year, and a contract to this effect 5 . X 'c - aue. d il be signed.o-merrow, This astion as- Rosefl & Go's $180040 $2500 Taifor ol & Ou's 100 Wanlsta.. 270 - o o B sures the success of the Cured Fruit As-| Dresses........ .$10.00 Rossef & Co’s $6.00 to $8. - o o §7. - sociation and means the price of prunes | Ro ST 2500 Jaoke Iaists......... .............. 539, Iren’s Jac cefts......... $1.85 | will become stable and growers will re-| ssefl & Co’s 35 t0 32300 JACKELS pooier & o5 $1.75 to $3.00 Undier= Rosseff & Co’s $7.50 to $12.00 Ohil= | ceive a fair remuneration for their | 50¢c to $2.50 oy by 890 dren’s Jackets. $3. | products. i Rosseff & Co’s $10.00 to $25.00 JAGK= Rosseff & Co’s $2.50 to $4.50 Famey Rosseff & Co.s $5.00 Plald Skirts T Associa d Pack: to take . = 2 ‘“"1:'““5” n'::"xci:x; "fizg o ‘;"5:%? ‘Zpri“"‘;} 9".;(:0 $3.50 31001')“:4'95 i b i Wr . »at £6.00 to $8 Do’pzfi: park aht*Bandie the memn A Rosseff & Co.’s $3.50 to £10.00 Capes Rosseff & Co’s $1.50 Wrappers.... osse ‘0’s §6.00 to $8.50 P, B B v Conto utt Brechange. | e ..50c 10 $2.50 79c and Plain Skirts......$2.95 which heretofore has handled the bulk of the crop, and the six or seven co-operative drlers throughout the county are put f}J‘l’l - | | the same footing as the commerelal pac | ers and will receive their share of t prune crop to sell. The placing of the c: operative dryersand the commercial pack- | rs was the only question on which it was | feared a split might result, but this was | adjusted amicably. 1 The packers are to be allowed $5 per | ton for receiving, handling, storing, grad- | ing and packing the prunes in first-class | bags. In addition to this will be added the sale price paid by the consumer. Th RRRRERREERRRYRRRYE RERRR R R R RN R R R R R R R R LR R RRR R R R R R R R R R R R RRRR ERRRRE RERR R R ERE AR ERRERRRRER RERRRRRRR R RN R R R R R R R Ry <] - | packs have been decided upo; five-pound boxes, $10 per ton; fifty-pound | boxes, $5 per ton; eighty-pound boxes, $5 er ton. Different packs costing more or ess than these amaunts will be adjusted | by_the two associations. | “The Cured Fruit Association will ha inspectors at the various packing-hous: to guard the interests of the producer and association to see that goods are packed according to the rules. The con- tract also specifies that all fruit smg‘ped t bear the association's brand, which o the effect that the goods are as rep- Five per cent is allowed the g is resented. ackers for selling, and they are not allowed to give more than one-half of this to the Eastern broker. This contract between the packers and | the association is not to go into effect un- less contracts covering 9 per cent of the | prune crop is secured from the grower | unless by mutual consent a less percen age would be acceptable. The conditions agreed to refer to prunes only. In regard to other varleties of dried deciduous fruits | and nuts the association will not attempt to maintain the price unless 75 per ceut of the crop is controlled, but will sell | these products for its members to the best possible advantage. The growers are rapidly signing co tracts with the association, and nea: the entire prune crop will be signed. The drying plants of the various co-operative | fruit, a | to haul their fru |OF INTEREST TO PE than in other years. OPLE OF THE PACIFIC COAST Work of California’s Delegation in Congress—Patents and Pen- sions Granted. Spectal Dispatchgo Tke Call. WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.—The Senate to- passed Senator Perkins' bill reim- Iron Works of San | for the f the horsepower speed on the day bursing the Union Francisco in the sum of $32, fallure ¢ Monter: Representative Kahn to-day introduced follow a bill relleving the Italian-Swiss Agricul- . », 1 4 tural Colony of Aspi, Madera County, two drawers, 42 inches wide, 6 feet 10 the best wearing Carpet made, for din- foom Mitersial chveine I bo e inches high, regularly $16.50, special Ovie-Half Regular Prices. ing rooms, hall, stairs, library or office, \pm;s destroyed by fire. The amount of | for two days . dm‘k'ls.ioa speglally marked for this weeozx;er tax is ; | % Upright Folding Bed, eolid oak, 18x40, vard... c gSenator Perking to-day prosented to the | & Ty iteledge miror, neat carvings, high | Qakbiret M Any Sheet | Axminster QGarpets, very er;.}m.-»_, {kIIntfmth:)(lszngali:(fl»‘(‘nr::{{\)t‘.- polish, fine wire mfifreid ;’L;sz ;:n;zn, Music handsome patterns, with borders to Petween the United States and Jamaica. > |& SUPports an extra well made ber, feg- .50 to and Published match, a superb quality, specially Pacific Coast patents were granted fo- g ularly $40.00, on special sale for two | $5 Dozemn. Golden Rule Bazaar. ' ¥ yajf Price marked for this week, per yard..9f3@ , cut grain risty, Berke- r from cyanide oh Craig, High- : Warren assignor of one-half heading machine; paratus for rais- Hollister, com- animals; preventer : Albert E. % . Los Angeles, cesta or ha ¥ playing ball; William Thum, . bieyele r . 3. Vestal, | Pleasant ( . draft equalizer. Washington—John W n_Brocklin, Seattle, steam or air valve: Fred C. Thomps power _transmitter for windmill Stewart, Puyallup, refrigerator bo Lee, South Tacoms, combined dis- d cooker. | |~ Postal service between Vicfor and Rose | Mine, San Bernardino County, will be dis- THE EMPORIUM. | 3 % THE EMPORIUM. | THE msrom:m( | THE EMPORIUM. RRDRERERRRRRERRRRRERRERRERERY its anda Gloaks 374 on Greatest of Cloak and Suit Sales. Third day of the sale of the balance of Rossefi & Co.’s (the New York manufzcturing tailors) stock of this season’s gar- ments, including many of the finest made, now selling 37¢c on the doliar or less. Rosseff & Co.’s $10.00 to $20.00 Tailor Rosseff & Co.’s $8.50 to $25.00 Capes Rosseff & Co.’s $2.50 and $3.50 German the %= Last Day of the Dress Goods Remnanf Salc. Choice Colored Dress Goods of every description, ranging in length from 13 to 6 yards each, suitable for waists, children’s dresses, skirts, many pieces long enough for full costumes. this season’s goods and colors that have already been price reduced, and to-day only can be purchased at One-Half Marked Prices Bargain Tables—Center Alsle. Wedneasday Only. Union suiis 23¢c. Ladies’ heavy fleece-lined Cotton Combi- nation Suits, nicely finished and trim- med, the style that buttons down the front, colors ecru and natural, regular- ly sold at 85¢, on special sale for this day only. dnesday Only: They are ““The Burning Arrow’”’—Cooper’s famous Indian picture— on free exhibition in our Art Rooms, second floor, daily from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. . Vici Kid Lace Shoes with cloth tops, new coin toes, kid tips, sewed flexible soles, all sizes from 3to7, regularly $2.50 pair, special to-day only. Fancy Lace Valentines—From 12 for §¢ to 10¢ each. Fancy Valentine Noveity—Largest assortment in town, 50 10 $3.50. ke sl 230_ Wednesday and Thursday Only. Sale of Point Venise Lace. 7500 yards of Fandsome Point Venise Lace forwarded to us by our Eastern buyer for $1.50 Gowns special sale purposes is cffered for to-day, Wednesday, and Thursday only, at 'ram ono-third (o one-half less than regular prices. 950. gna ?olo‘? gr: ;rgam: butterd a;{q‘ 'gwo-wned effects; the proper thing for Jabots, 7 carfs, Waist Trimmings and Millinery purposes. This Gown, of 55 b S ollae wide— sl i first quality muslin, fine em- broidery and 3% to 5% inches wide—sale price. Wednesday Only. Special Sale Pillow Shams. Our entire assortment of $2.50 Pillow Shams in Irish point effects, a large range of designs, new and beautiful, on sale while quantity lasts to-day o;l‘ ) L R — Wednesday Only. $2.50 Shoes $1.47. A big bargain for ladies— Balance of Week. Carpet Departm’nt Special Sales. Linoleurm Remmnants——The balance left from last week’s selling, all qualities, plenty of patterns left to select from, prices cut in half : $1.00 quality, 80@3 T5c quality, 3730 7 .81.47 fruit associations will be used to cure the | growers will have no further | | ot e | Wednesday and Thursday. Furniture Specials. Folding Card Table, solid oak, top 20x20 inches, regularly $2.25, special sale for two days only... 5 $1.15 Ladies’ Writing Desks, golden oak, hand polished, neat carving, very pretty de- sign, regularly $8.50, special for two day ...£6.00 Buffets, quarter-sawed oak, highly pol- ished, 86 inches long, 18 inches wide, shaped top, with 18x36 shelf, regularly $13.50, special for two days...$9«725 Wardrobes, solid oak, with double doors, $30.25 i neatly tucked 65c quility, 32403z 6. lity, vt | GlASS at;l IOpal F00'y L iy 4807 65gat vv re Tapestrv QCarpets, the 6ic Imitation cut glass Sugar Bowls, Horseradish Dishes, Spoon Holders, Cream Pitchers, Bonbon Dishes, Olive Dishes, Jelly Dishes, Puff Boxes on plated stands, etc.—a delayed shipment that should have been here before Christmas—on sale this week to_close, each.......... 18¢ Main Floor—Rear. Tapestry Squares at Half. For the balance of the week, if quantity lasts, all that are left of the 1000 samples of Upholstery Goods advertised Sunday, Cotton Tapestries, Silk and Wool Tapes- tries, Satin Damasks, Corduroys, Moleskins, Silk Plushes, etc., in pieces ranging from 1 to 2 yard squares, suitable for cushion tops, chair seats and backs, and decorative purposes, at Onr2-Half or Less Than quality, with borders to match, in a choice line of patterns, on special sale for this week only, per yard....... | Tapestry QCarpets, the S0c quality, in floral and Persian effects, with or without borders, pretty hall and stair effects, special this week. per yard.... Fine Tapestry Oarpef, the %c kind, best grade, 10-wire, in Body Brus- sels effects, this week, per yard 6730 Wilton Velvet Carpel, very handsome designs, makes very pleasing parlor carpet, specially marked for this week, per yard...... 8. Body Brussels, a high ARARR AN AR AN RN R R AR AR AR N AR AR AR AR AR AR AR AR AR ARTRE AR A AR QAR AR LA AR AR R AR R AR QAR R AR R R R AR ARG AR R A a R @ anann grade of CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST--AMERICA'S GRANDEST STORE. 8Second Floor—Rear. WANARAA A AN AR A AR sRaRan anQanaay i MEETS DEATH WHILE HUNTING /A Nzpa Man Accident- letters from Mr. Tenny stating that he an. Garden meeting Mr: ereal agent of the Union Pa city, went to the steamer, only to leas of Burt. Mrs. Tenny was well known in Seattle Mr. Tenny was for several years a pr: ticing lawyer and real estate broker here He is now deputy Coll for the port of Junea REPUBLICAN LEAGUE strong enough to end the system of polyg- amy. Dr. Green sald some millions of Bapti were profoundly Interested in this_qu tion and were anxiously awaliting the ac- tion of Congress. Mrs. James gave years' observation o on the Woman's Hom: ion Board of the Presbyterlan chu: She spoke in LAWS NEEDED T |w lonizing and extending its work in | Montana, Idaho, Colorado , and other | States. b d his wife would be passengers on the City. It was in_expectation of Tenny that E. E. Ellis, gen- ific in this her death. The news prostrated Mrs., he result of twenty s subject while tor of Customs e Appeal of Christians to Miss Bessie Ackerman of the Women’'s ally Shot. Congress. Christian Temperance Union said she obe OF OREGON MEETS served how the Mormons were propagat- ing their faith everywhere. Travelors en- Epecial Dispatch to The Call. WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.—The rooms of | COURtered its aposties in Norway, Sweden, PORTLAND, Or,, Feb. 6.—The Republi- Denmark and Germany and in the most the House Committee on Judiclary were Continued after February 14 T L. Brown| NAPA, Feb. 6.—James McDonald, Who | can League of Oregon to-day held its | crowded to overflomine toadc e oy Weae. mas. ""‘; ‘l'gl““;‘,“;“' T’“ m;‘(S‘Ad:“SA"IHI- was the superintendent of the Napa | pfennial session in this city, about $00 | representatives of m:nyo;gfi)gm:i:hnm? n?’y!':;‘;glflnr:ynfl?‘lil‘sh:‘:h.)‘;‘vtr.“ §::e"s‘1°xg if?;";'fi 2 m > ¥, ¢ R. A. McGee, | \woolen Mills, while out hunting to-day | delegates being present. The league | sionary and sccial reform bodies to urge | the god of Mormonism was polygamy; First Lieutenant Carl R. 'Darnall is re- 3 from further duty in Cuba and will proceed to Governors lIsland, assign- ment to duty with recruits going to the Philippine Islands. Recruit Jesse B. Thomas of the Ninth Infantry, now at the Presidio, San Fran- sco, will be discharged without honor from the service of the United States by | accidently shot and killed himself. The accident occurred near Napa Junction, whither McDonald had gone duck hunt- hiis son were sitting in the boat, which was | anchored in midstream. McDonald had gone ashore to get a shot at some ducks elected officers and fourteen delegates to th So long as either of the great political parties advocates the free coinage of silver, the finan- cial question is the paramount question before that B. H. Roberts had so written, and that this doctrine was taught in the Mor- | mon Sabbath schools. the need of a constitutional amendment National League. prohibiting polygamy. Among those heard J. M. Church, a banker of La Grande, was chosen presi- | were Bishop Satterlee, E s S . Episcopal Bish: o ing In company with Peter Joln and the | dent. The followins' resolutions’ wers | of Washington; Rev. Dr. Hamlin, In be. | Methodist gmr:mp?‘lx!h'; el e el young son of the latter. Mr. John and | adopted: half of the Presbyterian church; Dr. . H. | SUpporting the movement. e hearing will be continued at the next meeting of the committee, when W, B. Campbell of Utah will be heard on the Green of the Baptist church, Mrs. Janes for the Women’s Home Missionary Board of the Presbyterian church, Mi P the commanding officer of that post. | that had alighted not far distant. Just|the American people. The Republican clubs | Ackerman, traveling repre«emaxus:e ‘?r"(nr:e Beed of Federal action ward Riedel, So s’ Home, Yountville, | ; His son heard a report s oo v . a Buggy. hnt Al Bedlen: Youws: Anga ¢ | known. John and ard and their opposition to the free col Judge W. M. Springer of Indian Ter- Phomas P Lonigan. Stockton. $6; Jaceh | from the gun, followed almost instantly | Siiver. ritory, Dr. John Dixon of New York and | SPectal Dispatch to The Cail. Hay Porterville, $6. Increase—Robert | by a second, after which they heard Mc-| We belleve the best and most stable dollar | I, j' A 'Fgote of Brooklyn. PASO ROBLES, Feb. 6.—Sam Wiener, & | W."V." Mueller, National Home, Los An- | Donald cry for help. Going to his assist-|in the world showd be assured by legislation | “op 2 4q & 3 native of Pennsylvania, who was visitin, e ras Original widows, etc—John ! g hey found the unfortunate man with | to the laborer as the fruit of his toil and to e addresses were condemnatory of ~ - geles, $6 to 3. ‘Origina . etc—John | ance they - k the farmer as the price of his crop. We are | polvgamy. and ok th | friends near Creston in this county, was Keisay, father, Kelseyvile, $12, ible wound in his right shoulder. f : are i polygamy. many of those engaged in | - | K A e | a terrible x et in sympathy with the efforts of the Republican - = R out hunting yesterday afternoon in a | ~Oregon—Original—Thomas H. North, ce young John went to Napa to| Z missionary work in the West asserted that 3 d | onemy g ] AL once YONTE aiatAnce and to Rotify | Scnators and Reproientatives in Congress to | ho" Mormon church was. systematicaily | OS¢ and carriage and not returning at st, $6. cure _medical assis Y | enact legislation for this purpc - night search for the missing man was in- ! W aflunsigonvf)rulflyaIV—Snf'clc:tfil: January | Mrs. McDonald. 1 lQIe_Dr;:‘:lréU"llg :Eg We hersby heartily Indorse the Philippine pol- gzggfigflfl'lfl‘lder:;‘fi! d%‘;’;‘";m‘:‘fenp‘-:"g:kmy» stituted by the Ernst brothers, who have 2—Joel Wright, Laconner, : Webber | gjder John removed Mc 2 € | jcy of the present administration. These islands | des et el Speakers | jaroa ranches near Creston, This morn- | Waller, Tacoma, $6. Additional—Benja. | wharf of the Cutting Packing Company, | have been won by American blood and pur- | appealed In particular for protection to ing the body of Wiener was found about a min F. Dean, Seattle, $6 to $12. here everything possible was done for | chased by American treasure; they should re- | the sanctity of the American home. mlle conthoast Hytus the Géncacs Suhosls -— | TO ABATE A NUISANCE. | Citizens of Woodland Will Assemble in Mass Meeting. Special Dispatch to The Call. | WOODLAND, Feb. 6.—Theé City Trustees have called a mass meeting of the tax- payers of this city for Thursday evening to consider a very important question. | The city sewer farm is located about two | miles northeast of Woodland. Last Feb- ruary T. L. Baird et al., farmers who live |in the vicinity of the farm, commenced | an action to have the farm declared a | nuisance and to collect $13,000 damages. | The case was tried before Judge E. C. | Hart of Sacramento and a jury. A ver- | dict for $1000 damages and costs was ren- | Gered, but Judge Hart modified the ver- a rendered judgment for plaintiffs in the sum of $70 and costs and restrained | the city frem maintaining a sewer farm at the present location. From this judg- | ment the city took an appeal. Plaintiffs now say that the; sire to collect damages and only want the nuisance abated. A great many tax- pavers are anxious to avold any further | expense by compromising the case. It is | to consider this proposition that the meet- | ing has been called i [ BURGLARS IN NAPA. | Series of Crimes Alarm the Residents of That City. Special Dispatch to The Call. NAPA, Feb. 6.—Burglars are operating in this city, and several attempts have been made by thieves to enter dwellings during the last few days. Sunday morn- ing last, between the hours of 11-and 12 o'clock, Willlam Laws’ residence on Cross street was entered by burglars and $75 in old taken. The family was at church. %he local detective force, headed by Chief of Police Frank B. Gibb, is making a thorough search for the robbers, fi‘he theory is entertained that this work was done ‘by the same parties who tried to set fire to the Central School building. i te ~He i Burned by Exploding Gas. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6.—A new patent gasoline pump upon which experiments are being made in Axebone's machine do_not de- 997 Market Street, Cormer Sixth. 404040 0404040+ 0#0F0+0#0 #O*0+0+ 040404040+ 0+0+0+0+@ @'0404040404040404060404040404040409 040404040 4040404040404040404040404 shop exgloded this afternoon and burned George T. Carter, an employe, so severely that he is not expected to recover. Two other men were palnfully blistered. ‘| the wounded man. He lived but about SifeDonald Basa native of Rhode Island and 30 years of age. Prior to coming to Napa he was employed in the Albany Mills of Oregon. He was a member of | Company A, Fifth Regiment, N. G. C., and very highly respected in this ecity. He ! leaves a wlgow and a small child. ] —_— | | SUSPECTED TRAIN- ROBBER IDENTIFIED — ' Charged With Having Participated in the Hold-Up of the North- western Mail. | CHICAGO, Feb. 6.—Patrick Crowe, ar- | rested here yesterday on suspicion of be. | ing connected with the sensational rob- bery of the Northwestern fast mail train at Tower W, forty-six miles west of here, October 13, was to-day identified as one of the quartet which secured the booty from he train, variously estimated from $25,000 000 O entification was made by James W. White, engineer of the train which was robbed; Charles James, operator at Tower W, and the express messenger in charge of the money which was stglen. Crowe was turned over to Sherift Dim- mick of Kane County. TOOK HER. LIFE WHILE TEMPORARILY INSANE Sad Death of Mrs. Tenny, Sister-in- Law of President Burt of the Union Pacific. SEATTLE, Feb, 6.—Mrs. John M. Ten- ny, formerly of Seattle, took her life at Juneau the evening of February 1 in a fit of temporary insanity brought on by prolonged ill health. Two hours befure the salling of the steamer Cottage City, on which she was to have taken passags to Seattle, she seized a revolver and shot herself through the heart. The news of Mrs. Tenny’s death came under peculiar circumstances. Yesterday her sister, Mrs. Burt, wife of President H. G. Burt of the Union Pacific Railrcad arrived in a | |t rivate car, in which she ex- ected to take Mrs. ny to her oid ome in the East. Mrs. Burt had received maln a permanent. part of We cannot neglect our duty to give them a aw development of our Orlental trad The Republican party purpore of fighting the ba Throughout its whole history it has been the champion of the people and of the American laborer in particular. monopolization of commerce and industry by trusts and are in favor of all judicious legis- lation power. A resolution In favor of electing United States Senators by a direct vote of the | o! people was adopted. r national domain. Bishop Satterlee voiced the Episcopalian sentiment by saying that the family was the root of modern civilization, and he earnestly suPporwd this mevement as one in defense of the family and the home. Rev. John Dixon of New York said the Mormon church was seeking to make a virtue out of a vice and to establish this | vice as _the cornerstone of religion. Rev. T. S. Hamlin of the Church of the | Covenant, Washington, said that what was feared was that with the disposition | of Roberts’ case Congress would drop the | subject, whereas the religious sentiment | were out twenty-one hours and stood on f the country wanted the movement to | the first ballot six and six and on ail house, lying in the bed of the carriage. Heart disease is presumed to have been the cause of death. Deceased has a fam- 1ly at Geneseo, Ill. ——— Dr. Giles Jury Disagrees. 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