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J less man »i schieffeim ft Co. gE 2 e^rdruVstofe With ttS popular prices popular prices Popular Prices Popular Prices Popular Prices m*~ All Along the Line. All Alntif the Line. Alt Ainu? tbe Lin All Along the Line All Along the Line I THE OWL DRUG COMPANY, " I g (INCORPORATED. S | 330 SOUTH SPRING STREET. j CROWN OF THE VALLEY NEWS. The Annual Charity Ball a Coming Event, V Social Eatertaiumeut at (rirove Hill. Th* r i clew irk I'mb Entertains — Blind Tom Plays— N-tclral Kvoutt. N<-w« Note . Pasadena. Dee. 22.—The Charity Organiza tion society is hard at work on arrangements for the annual charity hall, which will be given as last year, lv the dining room of Hotel Orcoj. Mt."Buchanan, president of the society, and the lady board of directors, have the matter in hand, and from appearances the coming bull will surpass anything of the kind heretofore attempted. It will without doubt bo the soci ety event of the seauon. The magniticent dining room of Hotel ' treat is a splendid place for the ba 1, adding much to the pleasure of the event. The committee in charge announces the fol lowing list of patro: esses: Mrs. E. F. Hurlbut Mrs. E. 11. Hoi , Mrs. C. I". Holder, Mrs. James North, Rev. Florence Kollock. Mrs. Delia Cut ter, Mrs. William Stan ton. The following gentlemen will act as floor managers: X. Leithcad. Win. li. Staatß, H. R. Hertel, C. W. Hell and F. J. Policy. the T ATM AM services. The following programme will be carried out nt Evangelist Yutman's meeting tomorrow (SuuUuy; eveuitiif. at m. c. cHuacn t»:UOa. m—Sunrise prayer meeting. B:OMa. m —Special Sunday school service, led hy Mr. Yattuan. li :00 a. m. -Preaching by Mr. Yatman 2 ;!lt> p. m.-~-.lunior lengue. H:''Op. in.—Men's mass meeting. Theme, Lamb or Tiger. (1:15 p. BL— Young people's mooting. TtSO p. m.—The farewell sermon. Subject, Pathway of Life Illust uted. at BAPtnrr cuuroh. 5;00 p. in. -Service led by Mr. Yatman. AT rONOREGATIONAL CHURCH. 6:19 p. m.— Service led by Mr. Yatman, There wl 1 bo a Christmas love feast at 10 o'clock cnriatmas morning »t the m. c. church, led by Mr. Yatman. At 7;',io o'clock p. m. on Tue day there will be v jubileo service at the M, K. tabernacle. Good music. Address by Mr. Yatman. MPM STANTON KNTEHTAINS. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton gave a most enjoyable par y at the. home on Grace hi 1 last evening to their daughtor Emily. The guests were all young people, mostly of th s Columbia Hill Tennis club. Dancing furnished the principal amusement of the evening, music being fur nished by Lewinsky's orchestra. Following is a list of those present: Helen Daggett, Edith Rand, Ruth Gardner. Sarah Coleman, Louise Fuqua, Nettle Hugttß, Vir ginia Rowland, Edith Rowland, Marie Mark ham, Alice Markham, Altha Meharry, Roberts. Anne Whit more, Mamie Peircc, Anne McClinioek, Ethel Randall. Marion 'Jowne, Marion Armstrong, Teresa Cloud, Franc Holt, Liila Conger, Robert Stimson. Hurtou Towne, * red Roche, Yolney Craig, .lack Craig, Charlie Coleman, John Daggett, Don McGllvary, Lou Freeman, Oliver Flcliei, Ed Hull Soldo Lowe. Ray Conger. Arthur Dodworth, Page Randall, Hen Ppge, EHsha Eld red. Guv McKinney. Wal ter Hlodget, Charles Grocsbcek, Margaret GrebHv Blossom Vnllette, Mary Yajen, Georgia Caswell, G orgia Enlgbt, FloVd Maev, Frank Koehe. THE PICKWICKS ENTERTAIN. The ladies* night given by the Pick wick club last evening was a very pleasant affiir. There was a large attendance of club members and Indies. WW t furnished tiio principal amuse ment of the evening, and was quite generally joined in by those present, the play being spirited and the prizes well co >tested for Mrs W. J. Pierce captured the first hid>'B prize ami Mr. Pave Permar tho rirst gentleman's prize Mr. and Mrs. B. 0. Kendall were rewarded with the booby prizes. Dainty refreshments were eertedduring the evening and altogether the c»'ent was a most happy one. The Pickwick club I*on*of tin- umst. progre sive organiza tion in tha city, and U rapidly gaining in \ membership. Hi nee removing into its new j quartan on North Fair it is able to offe i the test of accommodations, and Is in every ' way a credit to the city. BLIND TOM. The con crt giving at the t'niversalist church la lev ning hy Blind Tom under the auspices of Throop Po y eehnle institute, brief mention of which wa* made iv this morning's IlEKAi.tr. was well attended. The performance of this colored musical phenomenon was most interesting through out and the. attention ol the audience was closely hod. His recital verbatim ol a speech delivered by Stephen Douglass before tbe civil j war, including the cries of the crowd in at> nroval of th » sentimentß expressed, was per haps the most interesting tes f . of hi' remark able memory. The musical portion of the programme, including Tom's original eompo sltion entitled, the Man Who r-prained His Knee, was heart) y enjoyed by all present. A dtmoult sole tion played by Mr. Ward was afterward given by the colored man in an al* i most perfect manner. It is tho intention of the Throop Polytechnic institute to give v number of high grade en tertainments during the winter. NOTES. Miss Fanny llorton left for tho east today. Miss Berth* Raymond is visiting with Dr. Wheeler und family. Monrovia. The Douglas Military band has been engaged to play on New Year's day at the tournament of roses. Miss No why, sister of Henry Newby of the First National bank is among today's arrivals from the oast. Slwwill spend the* winter in Pasadena. The death of Mrs. L. E, occurred in till* city this morning. Deceased came here on a pleasure trip and was taken suddenly ill, resulting in her death today. The remains will probably he taken east for lutorment. Rev. N. tf, G. Fife preaches tibial at the Presbyterian church tomorrow morning. Special musical services will be rendered both morning aud evening. At the Baptist church, Rev. N. Gregory preaches in the morning No services iv the evening tbe church meeting with the union meeting at the Tabernaclo. Tha Terminal company is going to replace the-light rais now in "use on the Altadcna division with the regulation steel rail. The material f r the work has arrived in i.os Angeles, and will at once be shipped. The change is made necessary by Increased travel over this section of the road. What came near being a serious blaze oc curred in llutchin's show window this even ing. A quantity of gauze used iv decorating caught fire and was put out with difficulty. This is tho second blaze of this kind which has occurred m this store. At the L'niversa ist church tomorrow Rev. Florence Kollock preaches iv the morning on Christmas Thoughts. A special muical serv ice in the morning with the pipe organ, Dr. Austin in charge, lv tne evening, in addition to the organ selection, Mr. Swerdflger will ren der a solo The Y. M. C. A. will unite with the union mass meeting to be held for men only in the tabernacle Sunday afternoon at :l;30, at which time Rev. C. K. Yatman wiil speak on Tiger or i Lamb Rev. R. M. Webster will preach in G. A. R, | hall Sunday afternoon at B:aO. Subject: Is Everybody Scltish? An excellent programme ' has heen arranged, which w ill include a solo |by Mr. Charles King, tenor, and a solo by Mr. James C. Clark, the poet singor. Seats are free. SANTA BARBARA. Th. Board of Trada to Improve tlla Oily. Santa Barbara, Dec. i!2.—An enthusiastic meeting of tho boird of trade was held last evening in the city hall. A committee was ap pointed to confer with properly owners with reference to promoting the cit>'s best inter ests. Many Improvements were suggested, part of which will be acted upon at once. .fudge Campbell of San Bernardino will occupy the bench in tho superior court tomor row. The final arguments in the celebrated Storke divorce case will occupy his attention. Some tramps, night before last, stole a calf from a widow. After killing and eating tho animal they sent the widow a note of thanka. Mr. Al T. Ball ot Badiam Bros., Peerless gas machinal, left yesterday for San Francisco, lifter a successful business trip in this city. During his stay of threo months in Santa Bar bara lie placed '20 of the machines iv different residences here and in Mouteclto. The Amateur orchestra gave a concert at the opera houso last evening before a large aud ience. It was one of the social tvents of the season Mr. D. K. Baxter has gone to San Krineiseo. An orticc building Is being eroded opposite the Arlington for Mrs. Parmleo. Itwi.l te oi Moorish design. The concert given at the Congregational *',OS ANGELES TTFR/V L7j SUNDAY MORNING! DECEMBER 2:i; \m, church Thursday evening was a decided sue* 0 *s The club recently formed for the purpose ol conducting hii Rinuaeiueul hall met Friday night nt Crime's hall, The meeting was well attended and decisive steps towards erecting v building vri 1 be taken in n few days. The city council held Its re nl r meeting Th rsday, Little busipess was transacted. A petition was re d from the eiti/e;M in the upper pari of the city asking the council to rescind its former action in rcgar t to moving the electric light tower on Victoria street. Thu paper was placed on tile alter a brief discus sion. Me. Charles Fern >■ id, who has been engaged in business iv Sau Francisco, will spend Hie holidays with his parents. Mr. li. K. Spencer and family of this city, who have been absent for six months, have returned. Mr. Leon Levy has returned from an extend ed trip to Ban Francisco. Mr. L. 11. I lark, the new lessee of the San Marcos, will open this popular house January Ist. The hotel has been thoroughly remodeled and re lilted. The sensational Calkins will contest will bob up again in the supreme court of the state be fore many dins, This, ease has rmised consid erable comment on account of fnets iv the COutest published in The Herald some time ago. MOUNT LOWE. Th« Btorin't Antics—Vhr one* of Visitor* — \ v*it>*h*d Cm-*. Echo Mountain, Dee. '22. — About one and a half inches of rain fell at Los Angeles three indies fell at Pasadena and nearly five inches at Kcho Mauntai-i and Kubio Canon during the last st'.im of about v 4 hours. It made qi.it* a torrent in the canon and anyone vislt lug that locality the morning after the storm would have been treated to a very tine and moving spectacle. The cuseades were trans formed into caterm ts, and the clear, singing brook into a r ging torrent bearing sand anil roe«s along its -oaring, resistless tlood. Throng* of delighted tourists howe been visiting the mountains during the bright weather since the storm. M<. L. A. Thompson, of Chicago, was accompanied by a nice party consisting of his sist r, Miss Lottie Thompson, Mr. and .Mrs. W T. Hill and B. liadenock. jr. Mr. Thompson i. the inventor and proprietor of the patent pleasure railways which were so popular at the Chicago and Midwinter fairs und have been extensively introduced into other American and European ci'ieir. He is veil qualified to appreciate the mountain rai way which he regards as won derful enterprise. Miss Thompson will prob ably make Pasadena her future home. Miss Ithe Lorraine, who is about to produce a new drama, made her first trip to Kcho mountain and the observatory. From West Branch, lowa oame the Stewart family, consisting of W. H., L. E,, C, Roy. Clara and M. Stewart. Ml*, and Mrs. I». H. Henry and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W, A French, and Mrs N. W. Eggles ton registcreil from charm erlain, S. D. The new stab es at Altade'ta will soon be ready for tbe tally ho stock and the aliv ho rohte from the I.os Angeles office at the Stim son block, to connect with ihe Mount Lowe railway at Altadeua will soon be inaugurated. Another comet sailed into the ken of that keen eyed observer young Edward Swift on Sunday evening at D.JQ p. m. He was search ing among the stars of the Great Bear with his comet seeker, when he delected a faint nebu lous object in tho same Held with tho two elongated netiuli known as Messier Nos. 8L and S2 and west of them about one degree. The next two nights, Monday and Tuesday were elnuly. but late on Wednesday he di i rected his telescope to the region of the new comet and it was gono. In the interval of three days it had passed beyond the reach of his telescope. It was a disappointment which only an astronomer, passionately fond of his profession, can appreciate. *'orb »tT-Fifz«linm<tn« Fight. Galveston, Tex., Dec. 2'.—lt it? stated that the International and Great Northern Hallway company is making a strong * ffort to have the Corbett-Fitzsimmons mill pulled off at San An onio, in the event it should transpire that the battle cannot he fought at Jacksonvil c, Fl*., as was originally intended. It is not thought probable thai there will beany objec tions interposed by tiovernor Culberson should the fight be secured for the Mission City. L'pon that point a prominent attorney, who is pretty close to the governor-elect paid that he felt sure there would be no trouble, and that in his opinion no legal objection could be made. Omn'lnm K«ll<>f KUI. Washington, Dec. 28. - A general omnibus bill for the relief of tbe various states, territo ries and cities of the country aud nnul dis charge of existing claim- against the govern ment, has be, n introduced iv the house The amounts in the hill are : New York city, o:).">.ii.i4 ; ('al ifornla, *3.!>r>l Bio: Oregon, itf{j6,l6a; Ne~R>4,UtU SANTA ANA. A NOVKH EN'Tit X' P AIV MX N T BY THK HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS. Funeral of ,1 ph Hall—A Soo'al--M» w« and fttraonal Not** «f Gito aral lntrr««i. Santa Ana, Dec 22 — One o[ the plessantest social events of the season occurred last night at the residence of It. J. Wee, on Che-tnut avenu . The senior class of ihe Santa Aua high school gave the party, and the following members and leiohers Were present; Mrs* Hubbard, Mr, and Mrs. Perham, lira* Aid rich, Prof. Wood, Miss Williams, Messrs. Hill, Mitch- I ell, Caskie, Vouilff Heil, Monaghau. Martin, ( leaker, and the Misses Lulu Howe, Bessie I Leslie, Mora Madden Fannie Lew is, May Spu - geon, Jennie Swonner, Bertha Baker, Jessie Flo k, i.race Carpenter, Ethel Collins aud others. The member and some"of the outßide fr'ends were all dressed in appropriate costume, which represented some distill uished character of the year of 20AK>. A mosteniertaining literary programme was rendered, and refreshment's were served. Mr. K. J. Blee, represent ing the president of Liberia, and Mr. Ros , representing tho king of Zan zibar were dressed i v the costumes of their country and served as waiters with their faces well colored, and no one knew them until after the refreshments were over and th* two w< re brought out and introduced to the company, which caused a great deal of meirlment. Mr. Flag, representing tbe wan dering miustel, favored tho class with sOme Hue select oiis on the guitar. Each one of the class and teacher rep esented some distin guished person of the year 2000. It was an evening long to be remembered. I The funeral of Joseph Hull, tho man whose mysterious death ha so battled all attempts to unravel, was held this afternoon at t :3u. A large number of people attended tne funeral and accompanied the remains to the cemetery. The eorouer's verdict was death from unknown causes. Frank Ey and B. F. Hall have moved their oftice from the chamber of commerce rooms to the office on Main street formerly occupied by Thu HehaLd branch oftice. Learn telegraphy at Orange County Business college. Mrs. Theo. Winbigler is rejoicing over tha adveut of alO pound boy. Mother and child doing nicely. Mrs. J. O. Scarborough will sing an offertory In the Episcopal church Sunday at the 11 o'clock service. Joseph McWiiliams, son of D. McWilliams. while playing on the school ground the other day was s*t ruck on the right eh ek bone with a stone which cut an ugly gash that had to be sewed. Short hand, typewriting. Orange County Business college. Mr. Morehcad. of Tustin, left a flue sample of some beautiful oranges at The Herald branch office today. The Santa Ana chamber of commerce is mak ing a fine display of the products of this county at tho rooms of the chamber of com merce in Los Angeles. A display will also bo kept on exhibit in thia ctty. New sellout year Dec. 31, at Orange Business college. Mr. E. N. dray, the operator of tho Postal telegraph at tho city has invented a niekel-in t he-slot machine to sell cigars. It Is very in genious and works to a charm. G. H. Carlyle has sold to the Orange County Savings bank 800 acres in section 2, township 5, range 11, fors4ooo. j. G. H. Lampedions of Los Angeles has sold to Mrs. A. K. McKinnie lots 9 and I<>. block B. of tho Center tract of Anaheim for $800. A marriage license was issued today to Charles Huntington, aged 19. and Florence Mi Is, aged 20. Both parties of Garden Grove. The groom being under age a permit from his parents accompanied the order for license. The public schools closed yesterday until af ter the holidays. Bert Ranis burg formerly of Brooklyn lowa, is now tho leader of the baud with the Jack a Jill Comedy company. They will appear in bpurgeon's opera house December 27tn. The foot ball game this afternoon between the Whittier team and tho Santa Ana boys re sulted iv favor of Santa Ana team 10 to noth ing. The Whittier boya drove over in a four horse 'bus and seemed to have a good time even if they were defeated. J. A. Jonea will come to the front with an other turkey dinner December 23 Thee tcrta.ument las> night given by the Orange county business college was a success and enjoyed by a large number of l'riendsof | tho col logo. Another tine social event was the pupil's re« cital given last night by Prof. G. Abram Smith ut ulllty hail. The hail was comfortably tilled | with invited guests and the re ital show* d a ] marked improvement iv all of Mr. Smith's I pupils. They all deserve especial mention but I our space will not pc niit. C. c. Drake, Clarence Parker and W. I f Rouse went to the swamps for a duck hunt to day. kiguih or iuk goal* HpLtnd d Showing; of W»at»rn Comtmr* rifti TrHi'l»r»' Aa* Ao tail'in* Ft. loctr, Dec. 22,-The Western Commer cial Ttavclers' t ssociation held its seventeenth annual meeting an I election of officers today. President R. W. Shapleigh officiated asehuir mau. Secretary and Treasurer H. G. Tatum's i annual report showed the total resources of j the association now on hand amount to fioV I 288, The total amount paid out for death ; 1< sses since the organization of the associa- I tion aggregated 854, of which $9000 was * paid out during the pasty ar. The total ope. atlng expenses of the association for the past ; year amounted 10.1*4751. [ The amendment to the constitution offered by C. 11. Wick laud in regard to the reinstate ment of members who have been suspended for non-payment of dues was carried, and the 170 uicinbe s who have been suspended dur ing the past year for this cause will bo rein stated on payment of a sm«li fee. i Officers were elected for the ensuing year: George S. McCrew, president: Thomas'J. C. Hewnin, Charles F. Weller, John J.Wright, J. S BWayne. Wm. S. Dell and Frank 8. Draper, vice-p reside uts.J The following members were elected to serve as a board of directors for the next two years: William N. MeOnktn, John C. Meeks, George P. Hookle (ieorge A, Roth, J. W. McDon.-ld and Chauncey Ladd. WHKRK CROPS FAIKED. Nrarly 3000 F undi*! In N -braeka In a llaatltttea Condition. Omaha, Dec. 22.—President Nason of the Ne braska State Relief association has secured a carefully prepared report of the number of des titute families in the different counties in this state where the c was a crop failure, as fol lows; Custer county, 200 families; Perkins, 200; Chase, 225; Bundy, 120; Hitchcock, 230; Red Willow. 100; Hayes, 100; Frontier, 40; Furnas, JOBi Lincoln, 700; DawsOn, 54; Keith. 2i O: Buell, 40; cherry, 40; Mcpherson, 40; Blame, 20; Boyd, 260; Holt, 30: Antelope, 30; Keyapa,2s; Knox, 2&. A I> T lne Bandit. Wichita, Kas., Dec 2?.—A dispa'eh from Muskogee says : Bill Cook is said to be lying at the point of death in the fastnesses of the Indian country, between that place and Fort Gibson. His notorious sister Lou has reached there and is nursing him. He is suffering from two wounds, and the deputy marshals traced him by castaway bloody bandages. They are now within 24 miles of tho dying man, and when they arrive trouble i* expecttd, as Cook is in the midst of a strong force ot half-breed sympathizers. Cherokee Bill is also wounded in the hip and both were carried over 30 miles by their friends. Wian Und«r Investigation. Washington, Dee. 22. —The denial of Collec tor Wise of San Francisco, of the charge of vio lating the civil service law, was shown to Civil Servlco Commissioner Rosewe-t today, charges were filed with tbe cominissiont-r some time ago and will be given a thorough investigation before the commissioner can tell whethor they have any foundation. The charges are not so grave in the case of Collector Wise as are those in the eases of other officials which the commissioner intends to investigate in the immtdiate future. Stormy Trip of a Ship. San Francisco, Drc. 22.—The American ship J. B. Walker arrived from Haiti more after a very stormy passage of 170 days.. Her crew report gales all the way and exceptionally had weather off Cape Horn. Two ot her crew were lost overboard while furling sales. Seas broko on board her fr»-quently,aud during the excep tionally heavy weather the waves that came over the bulwarks stove in tho planks of her deck. Off tho Horn she had a narrow escape from being blown against an iceberg during a squall, Th* Stlllman Katat*. San Bernariuno, Cal.. Deo* 22.—The Stlllman estate, near Red amis, was sold today for $32, --«00 under foreclosure of mortgage by Mrs. Le la n d st an i o id, aud whs bidden In byner it or* nty, Charles A. l.ovell of sun Francisco. This sum was less than half the amount loaned to Dr. biiliman by the late Senator Stanford. ON THE TRACK. A Favorite Wlm the En it at 'Frlioo—ln Other Piao.s. San Francisco, Deo. 28.—7 he feature of tho dky was the Golden (iato stakes, worth #1000 which was won easily by Lords', a strong fa vorite. Candid, while in second place, fell near the wire, senator Irby, who ran like a dog, got the place eight lengths behind Lov dal. Five furlongs selling -Red Bird won, Norlee second, o'llec third; time, 1 :07J 2 . Six furlongs, selling - Jake .lohnson won, Hteadf.st second, Hone Doet.r third; time, 1:4. (loldcn Gate stakes, mile and three-fourths— I.ovdal won. s nntor Irby second, La Gascon third; t in , 2:3i!\. steeplechase, mile and a half—April won, North sccondt Prince Idle third; time, 8:4!% six furlongs—Motor won, lack Kichelic sec ond, Realization third: time, J ;-l. AT ST. 1.01 IS. St. Louis, Dec. Sill, —Madl-on results: Six f\iilongs—lke 8. won, King llimyar sec ond, Barker Harrison third: time, l:2i',i. Six furlongs—Bright Mar won, Silent second, Calanthe third; time, 1 :--H. Nine-sixteenths of a mile—Roy won, Harry Warren second, Bookie third, time, :sy. Kleven-sixtce ths ol a mile—Dauton won, Kavauaug.i second, Jim Head third; time, 1:14. six furlongs—Dot Dimple won, Pabblr Rock second, Lemon Blossom third; time, 1:21. AT NEW OKI.FANS. New ORLEANS, Dee. 22.—One mile—Charter won, Marc Tension second, Malaga third. Time 1:44' 2 . Six furlongs—B. F. Ely, Jr. won, Merrit sec ond, Long Brook third.'Time 1 :lf>. Two miles— I'earliue won, Centinella seo ouu, Young Aariou third. Time 4:43. The American Brewerr handicap, one mile— Clementina won, WahfUehte second, Amelia May third. Time 1 AO-'*. Five turlongs—Festiral won, Occula second, Jabia third. Time 1:04. STRANGE 1)18 APPEARANCE. The Nemesis of a Millionaire Drops Out of Might. Santa Cbvz, Cal., Dec. 22 —The relatires of Mrs. Robert 11. Majors, a widow and the mother of seven children, believe she has dis appeared. Mrs, Majors recently brought suit for breach ot promise against Harry Cow-ell, the son of Henry A, Cowell, tho millionaire lime merchant of Han Francisco and who has kilns here of which the sou was superintendent. Mrs. Majors swore that Harry Cowell was intimate with her end a child was ihe result. On account oi inability to serve the summons on young Cowell, who went to Washington, the case was transferred lo the United States circuit court. Some time ago Mrs. Major was visited by a man named I\,tlcrson, who represented him self to be R private detective from San Fran cisco and whom Mrs. Majors said was looking niter her affairs. Mrs. Majors mortgaged her property for *liutl and gave the llsuth If4o oi it aud then left town to go to San Francisco to look after her affairs. Since then her rela tives have had no word from her, and loul play is suspected. DEATH ON TBI It All,. Fifteen Persons Killed and Many In jured. Crewes, England, Dec. 22 —The Manchester express, on the London and Northwestern rail road, has been in rollision with a baggage train at Chelford. Fifteen persons have been killed and 00 injured, some fatally. l)aport-d far Life. Paris, Dec. 22.-Captnin Albert Dreyfus of the Fourteenth regiment of artillery, who was recently attached to the general staff aud who lias been on trial before a court martial on the charge of disclosing war office documents to foreigners, was sentenced today to be de ported for life and to be impiisoned in a fort ress. The Bails Spread. Wau.a Wai.i.a. H ash., Dec. 22—The Oregon Railroad and Navigation company's passenger train was wrecked this morning ut Lenoken station, about 35 miles east of Wwlla Walla. Engineer R It. Walker was killed snd Engin eer Jessie, Flrei&en Sutton and Stew art were injured. Lord Chnrehlll Paralyzed. I.ciMioN, Dec. 21. -The Morning News says it is reported that Lord Randolph Churchill Is paralyzed on one side, and that he has loatLthe laou'.t? of recognizing people. His mother and sister have gone to Marseilles to meet him. THE LOOT OF A STORM. Railroad Travel on the Oregon, JLina 111, ,:k..,1.(l by Midas. San FRANCISCO, Den. 22. —There have Been two big land slides en the Shasta division of the California ami Oregon railroad. Both were south oi Delta and were caused by heavy 1 rains. One of the slides extends a distance of 100 teet aud is US feet deep on the track. Tha other is Sti feet long and 12 feet deep. They occurred about midnight on Friday. The train that left ior the north thai night was d tamed at Duusmuir and the southbound was held at Bedding. Yesterday afternoon Superintendent Fill more expected to get the road open in about 12 hours. There was also a heavy snow slide abovo Sissons. Rotary and push plows were at work yesterday and It wai thought the track would be cleared in a few hours. BUILDING* WRECKED. Sisson, Cal., Dee. 22.—The snow fall during the last live days measures 90 inches The liv ery stable of the Siskiyou Lumber company and the Mercantile company's slaughter house, the Mount Shasta Manufacturing company's warehouse anil a building belonging to the Pioneer box factory, together with numerous other small buildings, have succumbed to tha lieavv biiow. Shovelers are in demand, and are paid $1.!>0 per hour. It is thought the trains will be gotten through today. MIIK VK A lis JCNOUGH. Resolutions Affecting: the Tarns of tha Preaident. WASHINGTON, Dee. 22.—Representative Bry an has introduced two joint resolutions affect ing the tertft-nf the president. One resolution proposeS'an amendment to the constitufiou making the president ineligi ble to succeed himself; the other makes tha president ineligible lo a second term. Two Flras. f,A <*hossk. Wis., Dec. 22.—A Are itsrted In the White House department store of the La Crosse Dry Goods company today destroying the stock and building. Loss $100,000,' par tially insured. DECADTURj Ind., Dee. 22.—The flouring mill of John 11. Springer, of Berne, with all its con tents was destroyed by tire last night. Lose $20,000, Death of Mrs. Actor. London, Dec. 22.—Mrs. William Waldorf At> tor died today at Clievdeu-on-Thames. Sha was the head of the Astor ladles in New York society. Weather Bureau Report. Temperature and Forecast—Report of ob servations taken a' Los Angeles Decem ber 22. IS!'!. [Note -Barometer reduced to sea level.] Time. Bar. i Tlier. RH'miW'd ft-.00 a. m. 30.27: SO 71 NB ft:00l>. m. 30.3 11 SH 83 NW Maximum temperature, t>2. Minimum temperature, »5. United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau. Reports received at Los An gelas Deo. 9g, 1804. observations taken at ail stations at ti p.m., 75th meridian time: Bar. Tern Max tern. 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