The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 5, 1901, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 35, 1901. GAMBLER SLAYS AN UNARMED FOE Gay Shoots Marcus cNamera at Crescent City. Wanton Murder Because Dat at mits He Is Barred From a Game of Cards in a Saloon. “h to The Call. 4—A fatal front of Marcus 1d that he In the aft- | e saloon and lowed to remain, as amara agai ot wanted in the He went home and he left standing to the sa- a short time ewalk, where he ooting at a dog. and ordered the nd Gay ed by ard home, and - to his family left town oon in pu: It after AMERICAN IN CHARGE \ OF GUN AT PANAMA Yankee Soldier of Fortune Assists in the Defense of the - NORTHERN BUYS CANADIAN TERMINAL d: and Will Deep Sea Con- EIGETEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL STRICKEN DUMB‘ Alma Steinberg of Walla Walla Sud- | enly Bereft cf the Power s Soss B INTERESTS THE COAST. Postoffices Established, Pensions Issued and Army Orders. SHING Feb. §.—PostiMces ei- nia Lomalinda, San . Cc Milton N. Eskey, T 28, £ mall D. Oregon: ; vice on County, _California: Orig- $7 5. Increase— | s Home, Los An- | increase—Newell 1. widows— nd increase | Increase— | ant Colonel Ben- nt Colonel Aifred Rohert J. Gibson and Wilson will meet at ancisco, February 11, of candidates for a > 1 al corps. Sick Soldiers Convalescing. | SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4—The convalescent | from the Philippines who were | the Government barracks here at | arture of Battery D n such marked im- | are to be sent north | ther detachment of convalescents | t down from San Francisco. | results of the climate cannot | noticed by the War Department | is the current opinion at the bar- ks that a greater number of conva- scents from the Philippines will be sént 8 Diego hereafter. | —_— Reward for Capture of Thugs. REDWOOD CITY, Feb., 4—Metamora | proved Order of Red Men, has d of $100 for the arrest and he persons who robbed and | ed Joseph Debenedetti on January A similar reward has been offered Mansfield and to-day the Coun- added $200 to the fund nedetti are expected 10 in- n H it e | R S A To Cure the Grip in Two Days | Zaxative Bromo-Quinine removes the cause.® | moving. | two forces were ready to cl | dom prevalled and the fight ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE READY TO PROBE [WALK ON GIANT THE CHARGES OF POLICE CORRUPTION| POWDER CHARGE Legislative Inquisitors Will Insist Upon Answers to Their Questions or Summon Oifznders Bafore the Bar of the Assembly for Punishment for Contempt. - LAND, OF ASSEMBLYMAN JOSEPH R. KNOW- CHAIRMAN THE HE legis fairs of the e Depart- ; ternoon in uperior Judge of Justi ON AN AVALANCH Four Men Have an Exciting Experiencs in Atlin District. [ The Call. News has been re of the White Pz a bi Munroe ict that D ly. S 1 its path, but by luc the other four were they will i com- v 1 v heir s hile rubbing t limbs menced looking for th member f the party. He wa nd covered with earth, L hauled out limp home REFORM FORCES AND SATOON MEN BATTLE | Good Govemmefit League Investiga- tion Precipitates a Lively Row at Centralia. Feb. 4—A fight took place 2 ash., vesterday, between members of the Good Government 1 and the saloon men. After the first ¢ , reinforc rrived f general rough- 1 as if would fight armistice was the opposing forces withdrew. row WwWa the outcome of reform ation. For some time the saloon ele- sople who would like 10 from the evil of Sunday been at sword points. ing fire was fnned - the action of the reform- designated it, they were 1g. To assist them in their ok with them a long sfep- labors the ladGer. Arriving at one saloon where they suspected something Wrong was go- Ing « wey planted the ladder against the front of the building with the inten- tion of getting a peep through the tran- som. The noise on the ¢ on the inside to was near. back door to find out what was going on. He reported s made the bartender mad, and he sallied forth with. blood in his eve and his fists doubled up. Just as the first investigator was about to climb the ladder he felt something Down went ladder, reformer and all. The bartender was surrounded, but he started in to fight the whole crowd tside awakened those the fact that danger h | This was unexpected and caused conster- | nation in the ranks. In the meantime saloon men and re- formers came rushing to the scene, The but wis- as declared a draw. | TRUCKEE VIGILANTES START REFORM MOVE Men Who Supply Liquor to Indians Are Orderzd to Leave the Town. TRUCKEE, Feb. 4—Since the brutal murder of his squaw last week by the In- dian Tshan, and the subsequent suicide of the murderer, the citizens of Truckee have undertaken the driving out of the gang that supplies whisky to the Indians. To- day about twenty men suspected of hav- ing been e ed in the traffic were noti- fi:i by a committee of citizens that they must leave town within twenty-four hours. Tar and feathers were given as the ailternative. Nearly all of those no- tified have already departed. The. ‘“‘old @1, by which name the vigilantes were long known here, are said to be at the head of the reform movement. in Wilson Il SAN RAFAEL, Feb. 4—Captain J. Wil- son, the first captain to command. the North Pacific Coast ferry steamer Sau- salito, suffered a paralytic stroke yester- day and has been taken to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment. His home fs in Sausalito. : seemed certain | et from where they meteor-1 ride A scout was sent out from a | legal advice and were confirmed in their own opinion. The committee will Insist, therefore, that every witness summoned must an- swer the questions asked of him or suffer the penalty of going before the bar of the Assembly for punishment. More than this, the committee will refuse permis- sion to lawyers to attend the investiga- tion either to coach and guard witnesses or to ask questions, The investigators insiet upon what they consider to be their privilege to conduct the examination themselves, asking questi and defin- ing the iimits of their inqul Any on be permitted to frame querfes and present them in writing to be passed upon by the committee. These precautions have been, taken to prevent delay in the progress of the inquiry and to shut out attorneys who might, with tactics of obstruction, destroy the objects of the Investigation. In order that there may be no suggesticn of colluslon the Sherifl has detailed two of his deputies to act as bailiffs and to serve subpenas. By request Superior Judge Lawlor has given his courtroom for the investigation. A stenographer from Sacramento will be the offical reporter. The committee hopes to close the inquiry this week and will not hold night sessions unless they are found to be absolutely necessary, At the executive session of the commit- tee last night the rames of several wit- nesses were presenicd and an outline of their testimony was given. Members of the committee profess to believe that this testimony if given upon the witness stand, will be of a most serious nature and will £o far toward supporting the allegations Which have been publicly and privately tion the solution of which may throw n the objects of the investigation. ers of the committee are la ey are convinced that the law in the position that the the legal right to demand wer to all reason- tisfied with their wn opinion upon this point the lawyer mbers of the committee sought other very witne RECALL THREATS - BYWARBURTON | | | Witnesses Testify Against | Matthew Reilly’s — i : [ Slayer. ! Epecial Dispatch to The Call. SAN RAFAE earing of W with th i Warburton, charged murder of Matthew Reflly in this . was commenced be- afternoon. Only far been exa expected that the hearing The defendint ented by Attorneys Lennon and Hawkins and District Attorney Mclsaac is assisted by Attorney Cochrane. The first witness placed upon the stand am Shannon, in whose resort the oting occurred. He testified that War- was in the saloon when Matt y, @accompanied by Thomas Keogh, ed. Reilly and his companion did not ak to Warburton until they had scv- ., when Reilly stepped toward and said: want to speak to you for a minute.” rburton responded: » away from me, I don’t want any- thing to do with you.” Reflly then repeated his request and stepped forward toward Warbarton, wno instantly drew a pistel and fired, killing him. Warburton then backed out of the door and disappeared in the darkness. Sh on testified that at the time Rellly and Keogh entered the saloon Warburton was telling him that he would kill Mart Reilly. When asked by Attorney Lennon why e had testified at the Coroner's in- quest that it was “Jack” Reilly that War- burton was talking about, he said he dil not understand the question. H. Lee Clotworthy supplied the sensa- tion of the day. He testified that several days before the shooting Warburton_had {said to him that he would “do up” Matt 1y bec Rellly had taken his broth- from him BIG MORTGAGE FILED BY THE S(LNSET COMPANY Property and Franchises Given as Se- curity for Two and a Quarter Millions. REDWOOD CITY, Feb. 4.—A mortgage for $2,2%0,000 has been filed for record in the Recorder's office of San M. teo County by which the Sunset Telepiione and Tele- graph Company mortgazes all of its fran- chises, wires and plants to the Ol Col- ony Trust Company of Massachusetts. The document bears 32250 In revenue stamps upon it. Bab> Inherits a Fortune. SAN JOSE, Feb. 4—George W. Pendle- | ton, a 2-year-old tot of this city, is the hefr to $90,00. To-day Mrs. S. E. Pendle- | ton, his mother, filed a petition in the Su- perior Court asking for letters of guard- fanship of the child and estate. The estate comes through the death of his father L. R. Pendieton, who-died on March 7, 1899. The property consists of coin, securities | and bonds in the State of Ohlo, and was | held in trust for his father., being thus provided by the child’s grandmother. The petition will be heard before Judge Hy- land next Friday. . it i upy several days. ined a will o - Clergymen’s Homes Looted. TACOMA, Feb. 4.—Burglars yesterday _ralded the houses of four clergymen, ob- taining about $100 in cash and several gold watches. Three other. residences were entered, but it i not known what amount of booty was taken. Last Sunday pre- sumably the same gang made a similar raid on houses of residents who were at- tending memorial services. No arrests have been made or any plunder recovered. el e Dies on a Train. DUNSMUIR, Feb. 4—When the north- bound overland Oregon express No. 16 had passed Delta this morning Gustave T, Rhode, who occupied a lower berth in a tourist car, was found dy'b'éfi‘ He expired’ shortly afterward. His y was taken off at Dunsmulr by the company’s phy#i- cian and was réturned to ding to- night. Rhode had been in" Halleck, San Bernardino County, and was on his way to Tacoma. —_—— OYYMPIA, Wash.,, Feb. 4.—, bill making elght hours a day's work in mines, smelters and reduction works passed the House to-day. circulated against the Police Department in_this city. The names of th sarily withheld urally m e witnesses are neces their publication nat- ght interfere with t nd_effectivenes; promised. h and be e that enough ploited t ~police methods will justify the sensational ac- cen made. FREIGHT CRASHES INTO AN ENGINE Fireman Recsives Probably Fatal Injuries at Blue Canyon. —_— . Epecial Dispatch to The Call. TRUCKEE, Feb. 4—At Blue Canyon this afternoon three engines were wredked and Fireman Christensen received injuries from which he may die. Freight No. 217 ran in on an open switch and crashed into an extra engine standing on the turn- table. There were two engines on 217 and | both were ditched, as was the engine on the turntable. About 100 feet of sheds was wrecked, besides a number of cars on the freight train Christensen was fireman on the engine standing on the turntable and was caught between the engine and tender. He was rescued only after several hours’ work by the wrecker: injuries probably wiil prove fatal. As a result of the wreck all trains are delayed several hours. PASSES COUNTERFEIT COIN IN PETALUMA Angelo Nicolesi Escapes From Ar- resting Officer and Is Captured by a Merchant. PETALUMA, Feb. {.—Angelo Nicolesi of Santa Rosa was arrested here vester- day for passing 'counterfeit money. He visited a half dozen saloons, at each | place exchanging a bad dollar for a drink and small change. When arrested Nico- lesi tried to get away and succeeded in wrenching himself loose from the ar- resting officer. After running a couple of blocks he was captured by H. M. Russell a_shoe merchant. Seven ~ounterfeit dol- lars were found in one o’ Nicolesi's pock- ets. He claimed that Le found the money in a bundle of clothing that he pieked un on a street in Santa Rusa and that he did not know that.the money was counterfeit. ‘The prisoner was taken to San Francisco this morning to be given in charge of tha Federal authorities. The money passed hy Nicolesi was a fine imitation of genuin- coin. The milllng and lettering wera s{vl(‘ndh[ly executed. The coin was a lit- tle lighter than a legal collar. | Much bad money Ias been floated in | this county of late and Lhe officers belleve that they have a clow which will result in the breaking up of a gang of operators. An_effort was made to get Nicolesi to make a confession. FALLS DEAD SUDDENLY WHILE PRAISING QUEEN Aged Angeleno Stricken Just as He Concludes a Eulogy of Britain’s Late Ruler, L.OS ANGELES, Feb. 4—As Henry Tvens, seated on a box in a grocery store, on North Main street, this afternoon, con- cluded a conversation about the Queen's memorial services with the words, “It was a fitting tribute to Her Majesty,” he placed his hand upon his heart, exclaimed “Oh!" as if in pain, and fell deady He was an Englishman by birth and was 83 years of age. He had been 1n the furniture business. Although so old, Ivens was hale and hearty and nalhlm% presaged his sudden death.” He had left home against the wishes of his wife, who thought that.it was too wet and muddy outside for her aged husband. His desire to speak about the dead Queen to his friend Waddington was too wet and muddy outside for her aged home. Fifteen minutes later he was a corpse, his death being attributed to heart disease. e Steamers for Skaguay Lina. VANCOUVER, B. C. Feb. 4—Two steamers purchased by the Canadian Pa- cific Railway Company at Singapore en- tered the Hongkong drydocks to-day to be overhauled r:epumtory to coming to British_ Columbia. They will arrive here in April and will at once be run to Skaguay from this city. vessels were purchased at a total cost of about a ! half-million dollars and are now being ex- ensively: refitted. They are 30 foot ts, with an average speed of eighteen miles an hour and accommodations for 250 saloow passengers. The vessels will be el tly furnished and when completed wlli be fitted as finely as any on the north- ern rup. Each shiv has a carrying ca- pacity of 70 tons. ut on the Scquel Man Will Die and His Wife's Life Is De- spaired Of s Blast Set by Road-Builders Explodes | ‘When the Two Unfortu- nates Are Almost Upon It. AR Spectal Dispatch to The Call. SANTA CRUZ, Feb. 1.—Herbert Hough- ton is near to death and his wife's life is despaired of as slon of a blast set by road builders near Soquel on Saturday. The two unfortu- nates, who were walking down the road upon which blasting was in progress, were almost over the charge of glant powder when it was discharged. Mr. and Mrs. Houghton left their home at Soquel on Saturday morning to hunt wild pigecns near Olives Springs, up the Soquel Canyon. In t the Loma Prieta Lumber Company is to have a new mill and a gang cf men is bulldi: a road leading to the site. Along this road Mr. and Mrs. The men had just set two ch jant ges of powder In stumps to remove them e road. They had given the signal Tom t by hal get away. Mr. and Mrs. Houghton heard the slg nal and, understanding that a blast w. being touched off, they stopped. They waited, heard an explesion and then pro- ceeded on their way, not knowing a sec- ond blast had been placed. When within five feet of the blast the awful explcsion occurred and the stump was blown in all directions Mrs. Houghton was thrown forty fest down a bank and her arm was broken in four places. She found her husband in a precarious ~condition. A large redwood ver two and a half inches in leng:h had lodged in his nead and had pene- trated the skull to the brain so that when it was withdrawn the brain oozed from the wound. Mrs. Houghton, desvite her injuries, walked half a mile to the cookhouse and notified the men, who went back after Mr. Houghton and did all they could to relieve him. Mr. and Mrs. Houghton were taken to thejr home at Soquel. There {s littlo chance for Mr. Houghton's recovery ar his wife's condition is serfous. RAINFALL IS GENERAL THROUGHOUT TEE STATE Showers Continue in Southern Cali- fornia and the San Joaquin Valley. SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4.—“More rain and £till raining” is the way the southern por- tion of the Stute ng a blessing from the sl 1 character- is certainly alifornia can San Diego was inches for the in date las The fall is now within inch of the average fall and there Is indication that that inch w - by the time the present st passed. The back country reports fron two to three times the fall that there ha been in the city. Rain is falling to-night ght sh OCKTC “eb. 4.—Rain has been | falllng heavily here, making about an inch for the storm, which commenced Sunday night. Though moisture w no* needed it will be of great benefit to crops, | which are doing nicely. The downpour had not ceased p to a late hour to-night LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4.—Rain intervals during the entire day, .25 of nn inch being recorded up to 5 p. m., making 9.66 inches for the season. COLUSA, Feb. 4—Rain began falling here early this morning and at 3 o’clock this afternoon a heavy downpour oe- curred, accompanied by peals of thunder. The season's total is 9.75 inches SAN JOSE, Feb. 4.—The showers that fell through the day were supplemented to-night by a heavy downpour, the pre- cipitation for the twenty-four hours end- ing at midnight being 1.46; for the season, NGS CITY. Feb. 4—This sectlion is now getting one of the finest rains of the season, night at 9 o'clock. 7 this morning the precipitation measured .2 of an inch. It ntinued at intervals throughout to- d nd at 4 o'clock .20 more had fallen, making the total for the storm .46 of an | inch, A large crop in the Salinas Valley i now as: d. NAPA. Fe afternoon a for a_conti PETALU sredictions are favorable nuance. N Teb. No damage has been done. D, Feb. 4.—The rainfall for the on up to 1 o'clock this afternoon was sea. 14.56 inches, as compared with 17.90 inches | for 1900 at the same date. Since 10 o'clock a heavy rain.has been falling, with no sign of immediate abatement. STUDENTS THREATEN TO GO ON A STRIKE Resent Disciplining of One of Their Number at University of Pacific. SA University of ‘the Pacific, the leading Methodist College on the Pacific Coast, are aroused over the faculty debarring John Bovard, one of the most popular stu dents in the ‘school. from holding any of- fices in the gift of the student body. This evening they held a meeting and ap- pointed a committee to see the faculty and ask it to reconsider. Unless this be done a strike of students may result. Bovard, who was elected editor of the college paver, the Workaday World, is the son of Dr. Bovard of San Francisco, editor of the California Christian Advo- cate and a former trustee of the univer- sity. A week ago he and Henry McKul- 1ip, another student, pulled Frank Flem- ming. a classmate, out of bed and dragged him feet foremost through the hall and up two flights of stairs. Bovard and Me- Kullip were asked to apnologize, but Bo- vard refused to do so. President McClish then deposed Bovard of the editorship of the school journal and the captaincy of the track team. to which he had just been | slceted. Bovard then left school and w to his home. The students declare this action of the faculty unjust and they will keep on electing him to honors witnin their gift. _—— Accidental Shqoting. CHICO, Feb. 4.—Word has reached Chico of a fatal accident that accurred in Chico Canyon Saturday evening. Robert Har- vev, aged 21, and a younger brother were hunting and while crossing a ravine the small boy fell. His weapon was dis- charged and the entire contents struck Robert in the face. The wounded boy lin- gered until to-day at 3:35 o'clock. ‘COAST BREVITIES. Feb. 4—The Senatorfal ballot Corbett, 23; Smith, 23; SALEM, Or., to-Gay was as follow: McBride, 20; Hermann, iton, 2; Moore, Lowell, 1; absent, 6. ICTORIA, Feb. 4—H. M. .S. Amphion, which arrived from England this afternoon, reports having passed a ship’s boat full of water off the California coast. There was no sign of life on board. PORTLAND, Feb: 4.—A huge landslide in Cow Crevk Canyon, near West Fork, has block- aded the Southern Pacific trains on’the Oregon Giviston and two passenger trains are now held on each side of the obstruction. TACOMA. Feb, 4—L. A. Wing. manager of the Tacoma Theater, was assaulted by two men as he was going home to-night and twice knocked down. He fought energetically and called for assistance, and so was not robbed. He recelved slight injuries on the forehead and wrist. o REDWOOD CITY, Feb. 4.—A petition wa presented to the Board of Supervisors to-ds asking the repeal of an ordinance passed by them last October limiting the speed of trains to ten miles an hour over all railroad cross- ings in San Mateo County where gates are not maintained. SANTA ROSA, Feb. 4—Sheriff Frank P. Grace returned from Ashland, Oregon, to-day with E. King Thompson, charged with having broken into the safe in the office of the Ploneer Laundry here last week and made away with $80 belonging to a voung lady employe. Thomp- son denies his gullt. the result of the explo- | Hougnton were walking, | oing and then ran over the hill to | second % | It commenced with showers last | A Rain began falling this | 4.—Rain is falling | N JOSE, Feb. 4.—The students of the | ADVERTISEMENTS. IN THE WATER WE Bacillus of Grip. i : ¥ : b %‘- Magnified 16,000 times. the enormous demand for it. the household. 2s a remedy for la grippe: Congressman Howard, of Alabama, excellent remedy for the grip. I have me in recommending it."” derson, of Virginia, says: Mrs. Harriette ciation, of Chicago, writes: helped me. never be without it again.” A. S. Marsh, Pres! doors and take Peruna in small doses symptoms disappear. haps fatal results. e e e i S (il Taken In time thousands of llves will be saved in this present epidemic. Every family should take the precaution to secure a supply of Peruna at once, for the retail and wholesale stock of the remedy may be exhausted by It is wisdom to have Peruna In the house even before the grip attacks It has been ascertalned by a reporter that the following people of na- tional reputation have glven public endorsement and tesiimonials to Peruna grip and recommend it as an excellent remedy to all fellow-sufferers.” Congressman White, of North Carclina, says: Miss Frances M. Anderson, of Washington, D. C., daughter of Judge An- “I was taken very ill with the grip. I took Peruna and was able to leave my bed in a week."” “I suffered with grip seven weeks. Tried Peruna and within three weeks I was fully restored: Shall At the appearance of the first symptoms of grip people should stay in- This will prevent a long, disastrous sickness and per- EPIDEMIC OF GRIP WORST EVER KNOW SRIP BAGILLUS EVERYWHERE—IN THE AIR WE BREATHE, N DFINK, IN THE FOOD WE EAT. Hundreds of car loads of Peruna are shipped in all directions to meet the extraordinary demand of the grip epldemic. Everybody laying In a stock of this valuable remedy in time to meet the terrible enemy, the Grip. The extensive facilities of the man- ufacturers taxed to their utmost to meet the urgent demand for Pe- runa. e bl bbb b @ Almost everybody has the grip. Al- most everybody must have Peruna. Taken at the appearance of the first symptoms of the grip, not only is Peruna a prompt cure for the grip but It prevents those disastrous after effects so characteristic of this dread disease. Peruna not only cures the grip but prevents it. R Y e says: “I have taken Peruna for the “I find Peruna to be an used it in my family and they all join dent of the Woman's Benevolent Asso- Nothing e bbbl o (teaspoonful every hour) until the - SURVIVORS MEET DEATHVALLEYS es to the sam~ | 1| Jayhawkers’ Association in| ‘ Annual Reunion at f San Jose. —_— to The Call. | - —But three ploneers who ssed the plains together in 1849 | and suffered untoid hardships in Death Valley gathered at the annual reunion and dinner of the Jayhawkers' Association to- | day, which was held at the home of L. | Dow on Market a Home | streets ¥ irdner district. For years these reunions have been held, but deatn has been playing havoe in the ranks, ana | besides the trio who responded to-day but five mare live. The others were unable to be present. | The Jayhawkers were a large party who | started from Galesburg, Ill, in 1849, to cross the plains. After leaving Salt Lake | they attempted a short cut and became {lost in Death Valley. For days they struggled on, losing several members and | undergoing great hardships. To-day was | the anniversary of their escape from the place. Those present at the banquet were John Colton, president of the association; am Manley.and L. Dow Stephens of his city. A ¥hen the assclation was organized in there were thirty-six members; now eight survive. An elegant spread enjoyed by these old ploneers and nds. President Colton, who is ,.and | 2 | only the trip esp ly t to-night for Los Angeles. Two | other members reside there, and another | reunion and dinner will be held. | | RAMPART CITY HUSBAND ‘ MURDERS HIS RIVAL Joseph Muldowney Is Shot and In-| | stantly Killed by Don | | Carrollton. SEATTLE, Feb. sensational mur- | der took place at Rampart City, several hundred miles below Dawson on the Yu- during tfie early part of December, rding to advices brought to Seattle is afternoon by the steamer Farallone The victim was Joseph Muldowney, cal officer of the North American Trans- portation and Trading Company, and the | slayer was Don Carroliton, one of the most_prominent men in the city. i Muldowney loved Carroliton's wife, and | to all appearances his advances were not | discouraged. The love affair finally be- | came known to the husband, who took the Jaw into his own hands and shot Mul- downey dead. Turning from the body of Bis victim, the husband walked to the | Marshal's _house and He | was locked up. The prominence of the people concerned | and the fact that Mrs. Carroliton was a social favorite has made the tragedy one | of the greatest sensations ever known | along the lower Yukon River. [ AWFUL HARDSHIPS | WRECK HER MIND SEATTLE. Feb. 4—Her health broken | | by the hardships and trials attendant on a | trip out from Dawson during the recent | | terrible weather, Mrs. O. M. Grant be- | came insane on the trip of the steamship | Farallon from Skaguay to this city, and | | had to be restrained of her liberty. She | is now somewhat tmproved and it is be- | lieved that with care and rest she will soon recover possession of her senses. ‘Accompanied by her husband, she start- | ed for the outside world from Dawson over the ice and snow. The trail has been in bad condition lately, owing to the bliz- zards which have swept Alaska. All | ‘al«mg the Yukon the mercury has been far below its general average. It was | while battling with such adverse condi- tions that Mrs. Grant was exposed to many hardships. She stood up under the strain heroically, but when aboard the steamship and on her way to Seattle there | came a sudden colapse and she lost her | mind. 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