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THE
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NEWSPAPER
OF WALLOWA
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COUNTY.
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E N T E R P R I S E , W A L L O W A C O U N T Y , O R E G O N . J A N U A R Y (J, 1S98.
V O L . X V . N O . 2«.
tunnel as soon as it can be got in posi­
tion. The boiler is already on the ground
and the machinery of the compressor is
expected next week. The tunnel is now
lu 125 feet or more.
THE NORTHWEST.
The boiler of the Joe Dandy has been
hauled over from M urray and will be
shipped to the Canyon Creek Electric
K ie l. K l g l u , . . .o f the P .- | j
Company fll ,)urke. , t weighed 12_.
W H O LE NO. 763.
ORKGON.
l*eti1
*«• tit ions are being circulated for the
V o l u n t e e r H e « I invi» t s O r d e r e d l-'ro m
u i c re a tio
ion of a new county to be forme«, by
M a c itii lu C u lm .
taking a part of Crook and G rant.
Albany is preparing for the next state
METALS OF
OUR NATION IS NOW A POWER
GEN BROOKE'S PROCLAMATION
W ashington. Jan. 1 -Orders have been
poultry show, which occurs in that city TERSE TRICKS FROM THE V, IRE
issued for the dispatch of additional troops
from Jan . 9th to 15th.
to Cuba to assist in the maintenance of U e.u . F r o m t h e
A rthur J . Horn, one «»f Malheur coun­
T h e ( lib ai»'« A re * ìi i I> mì «I ìiik t o A iu e r ie u n
lt u s s i ii I s J e a l o u s o f O u r C o u q e s t s in t h e
A C o m p le t « R e v i e w o f t h e E v e n t s fo r
good
government
there.
The
orders
ar*
clttc N o r th w e s t , N e w s F ro m A ll «»»«• _
A nt h i, rit ie* D e n y i n g Deii»«»ii<«t ra« I o n s -
I’a r l t ic
t i i i e r l c u i l i e A l l y o f t h e C z a r 's t y ’s leading citizens, is read.
He was
t l i e P a s t W e e k In T h ia a n d F o r e ig n
P r lu U . 1 . M in in g C am p. F e r .o o a l .- | 000 Pounds “ >‘d *»*> brought over 1U Sec
addressed
to
Maj.
Gen.
J.
II.
Wilson,
coin
F u e m l e s N e w s p a p e r s C o m m e n t o n t h e born j»t Salem, Oregon, Jan . 24th, 1858.
T h e O r d e r iMwued fo r T e l e g r a p h U n e t
L u n d s S u m m a r is e d F r o m t h e L a t e s t
tionu.
M in in g N u t « ,.
mantling the First arm y «orps at Macon.
N a t io n i s , a s a w a r n in g .
S p a llig li (¿u n Boat** L e a v i n g .
I he stockm en of Paradise are busih
D is p u t e h e « .
T ile M o r n in g G lo r y .
< Jeorgia.
engaged in rustling their cattle arouml.
Samples
of
ore
from
the
Morning
Glory
Tne secretary of war directs that the
There is com paratively little feeding «lone
George Casey and R. B. Turner, well I claim taken from across the ledge a t two
Havana, Jan. 1.—The city is quiet and headquarters of th at corps, originally
New York, Dec. 31. A dispatch from yet.
W alter M. Clark, cattle king of Sulli­
known
in
B
utte
mining
circles,
have
epth
across
the Cuban indignation at the American fixed at Cienfuegos, Cuba, be changed to
.
feet, six feet and 10 feet depth
Paris w v , . -pi,e Herald’» European edi-
A coroner’s inquest held at C'orvallis, van county, Missouri, has failed for $200,-
turned
from
u
two
weeks
visit
of
in-
,
¡g
inches,
assayed
$665.30.
..................
This
is
the
authorities forbidding demonstrations is Matanzas. and Wilson, with the head­
tion prim s the following:
on the body found in the W illam ette near 000.
subsiding. There have been no incidents quarters and the Eighth Massachusetts, spection of the Republic m ining d istrict in j-iebest ore ever discovered in the rttUlP . Russia is evidently beginning a cam-
l ire recently destroyed several small
Monroe, failed to disclose the id«*ntity of
\\
ashington.
Ostensibly
the
object
of
near
the
surface,
of disorder and General Brooke is confident 160th Indiana ami Third Kentucky vol­
I paign against the Nicaraguan canal. The the deceased.
stores at Alliance, ()., with loss approxi­
their
Visit
was
an
inquiry
into
the
leas-,
R
e
p
u
b
l
i
c
M
i
n
i
n
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o
t
e
«
,
that Sunday will pass peacefully.
unteer infantry, lie put in readiness for
! Novoe Yiemya publishes an article not
N athaniel C. Richardson, a prominent m ating $100,000.
the e M
Mary
A general order was issued yesterday, transportation to Cuba. In a «mlwquent ihility of establishing a custom mill there, ' T)|el.e .g now ¡n , he boltonl of [ th
ary only warmly advocating the P a n a m a ,
r, ,.,.sidillg „ , re(, lllik/ g()uth (d
Maj. (Jen. Green went to W ashington
This
will
in
all
probability
be
done
II
ar-1
Ann
H
,,uft
fivg
{t,e,
o(
solid
01
taking over the Spanish tel»graph and tel «udcr Wilson was directed to proe«s*«l with
„
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„ , h ,
,rV r a “l
¡ T T - b,; lll l le d
b,tt.w
*’« HiHalwiro, i» .lead, He was born In Mad- \\ edi»es«lay to resign his commission and
ephon«* lines.
headquarters amt e«|uipni«*nt from Macon
¡better than any t 1 a t has heretofore b«*en the I m ted States, 1 be w riter says the I ¡son county. Ills., in 1808.
retire to private life.
The Spanish auxiliary cruiser Rapid«» to Savannah in time to embark oil the ous mines in th a t vicinity. They were encountered.
! predominance of the United State* would
Revolutionary forces in Ecuador are
Isaac Allison, of Oregon City, ng«*«I
and the Spanish toqiedo boats Marque* transport Panama.
The Eighth Massa­ perm itted to take from 700 to 1,200
There are 20 men working on the Gold­ have been desirable for Russia a few years
m«*eting with some success. Tulcan hav­
Ensenada Dalicia, Marquis Molin* and chusetts and Third Kentucky will embark pounds of ore from each mine, making up en Lily. The work is to determ ine the ago, but all this has changed since the about 55 years, was killed Wednestlay af­
ing ,»«*«*n recently taken by them.
Diego Velasquez sailed today for Spain, from Savannah on tran-ports to , m * pro­ a car load, to be shipped to B utte for trend of the ledge. The Lily lies near the late war. The writer g«»«*s on to say that, ternoon at 1:30 o'clock by fill ling on a
Frederick Chalmers, a partner in the
steam wood saw while it was in motion.
via the island of Martinique. The ltapido vided, ami the One 1111u«li«*< 1 and Sixtieth the purpose of ascertaining the most pro­ Morning Glory.
having despoiled poor Spain, the United
banking firm of Brown, Shipley A Co.,
A
g
reat
depth
of
snow
is
reported
in
had on board Admiral Manterola, the Indiana will pr«x*c«*d to Charleston, one fitable mode of treatm ent. Mr. Turner
Development work is now going on in States has become a colonial party ami an
the m ountains adjacent to both the Su­ «,ie«l suddenly a t London Thursday.
Spanish naval commander, and the Pa­ battalion at a time, ami embark on the pronounces the Republic mine a veritable the Q ami Insurgent ledges. They adjoin Asiatic power.
Admiral Sampson spent Christm as day
bonanza,
and
makes
mention
of
the
triot a, another Spanish auxiliary cruiser, Saratoga, which ship will convey the regi­
the Lone Pine and Last Chance lodes. A
■‘Forgetting the Monroe doctrine of sanville and G ranite placer camps, ami with his family ¡n Glen Ridge, N. «1. He
M ountain Lion, Sun Poil, Black Tail, Spokane company is being formed to op­ ‘America for Americans,' which implies miners predict the season of 1899 will be
takes the Spanish naval officials.
ment to Cuba In three trips.
is uncertain as to his future plans.
Lone Pine and other properties as hav­ erate the properties.
T h e P r o c la m a tio n .
th a t the doctrine of .American dominion the most successful in years.
The hoartl of directors of the new lin­
ing large exposed bodies of ore.
Edwin Baker, the 12-year-old son of
W A SH IN G TO N .
The Lone Pine developments are most must lx* confined to America, the Y an­
\ proclamation by Major Genera,
seed oil trust has been announced. U n­
T h e S tu u r t Ilo ln t in U u lt e .
The Olympia fire departm ent is I be
favorable for it to become a g reat m in e. kees,’’ he oay , “ure now cnteiiug into I Postm'.i? tei M. A. Baker, of Weston, was
Brooke will lx» issued tomorrow to the
reorganized.
The new S tu a rt hoist, which is rapid­ There is certainly a wonderful bo«ly of ore »pen competition with ns in China aud I «••‘’■‘JenU lly shot and killed recently by usually large powers are given them.
|M*oplc of the island. It is as follows:
Th«* huge iron p lant of th • Zennet-Sol-
The postoffiee a t Forks, in < lallam ly nearing completion, promises to be the in sight on the surface, and it is reason- Corea. They have no scruples over an a l-1 ,he >2 year-old son ot George Marsh.
•‘Coming among you as the representa­
vey Company a t Ensley City, Ala., was
t iv e of the president, in furtherance and county, has been made a money ordei of­ largest and most thoroughly equipped of 1 ably certain th a t it will be found to con- liance with their traditional enemy, Eng I ' The boys were playing roblier.
Three horses fell down a fr«»zen hill­ damaged by tire recently to the amount
W. A. Clark's properties in the B utte tinue down to a depth of several hundred land, and with Ja p a n for this purpose,
in continuation of the humane purpose fice.
of $200.) H)0.
Dwelling houses are now scarcer in camp.
feet a t least.
| “ For this reason Russian financiers and side on the range, about seven miles from
with which my country interfere«! to put
It is officially announced that Germany
Fossil
recently,
and
were
dead
before
they
It
is
safe
to
say
th
at
the
S
tu
a
rt
mine
There are no special new features in the diplom ats can ami ought to give their
an end to t he distressing conditions in Rockford than they have been before in
has by this tim e installed i toe If among the situation a t the San Poil. The ledge has support to the Flench undertaking when reached the foot of the hill, where their ha.s no intention of buying the island
this island, 1 deem it projier to say that years.
I’crnado, South Africa, from tlie Spanish
Munroe W yckoff of P ort Townsend has rest of the solid properties of the eamp. not diminished in size and the values are it comes to seriously giving their sup{>or’ carcasses lie not ten feet apart.
the obj«st of the piesent government is
The annual meeting of the Commercial government.
to give protection to the ¡ample and se­ been appoint«*«l deputy state fish com­ When the plans were draw n by Jam es said to be up to their former standard of to either.”
The Dallas Terminal railway will ex-
Doull, they were on lines of construction excellence. Progress is not rapid in the
The Novoe Vremya says:
“ Russia Club, held the other night a t La Grande,
curity to prop«*rty, to restore confidence missioner.
must, therefore, be on her guard against was one of the moat enthusiastic and im­ ten«l its line to Fort W orth and change
to encourage the people to resume the
All of the m erchants of Palouse have th a t would not necessitate the stopping drifts, as the rock is still very hard.
There is still fully four feet of clean the l ’nit«*«l States, and «-»pecially in view portant in the history of th a t body. Of­ its name to the Dallas A Fort W orth &
pursuits of peace, to build up waste plan­ signed an agreement to close their stores of hoisting, and in consequence, a tim ber
foundation of unusual strength was so and solid ore in the face of the drift in of the enormous wealth of Pacific shores ficers were elected ami much work was Gulf Railway Company.
tations, to resume commercial traffic and a t 6:30 p. m., beginning .Ian. 2nd.
The steamer China arrived at Sau
to afford full protection in the exercise of
The bondsmen of the defauulting Walla built as to straddle the old hoist, thus the Golden Harvest, which is being ad­ and stratiigie p«»ints possessed by Ameri­ «lone looking to the future development
Francisco bringing 660 eases of opium,
ull civil and religious rights.
Walla banker, J. K. Edmiston, are being leaving shuft operation unhampered. The vanced a t the rate of about four feet per cans in the Sandwich, the Philippines, the of the comm unity.
Samoan and the Mariana islands.”
“To this end the protection of the Unit- sued by the state for the sum of $20,000. dimensions of the new hoist are 30x96 .1.» y.
A. T. Brewer, the Adams merchant, worth $55)).)H)0, tlie largest consignment
«*«1 State* government will lx* directed and
The Palo Alto is improving w ith every
i was robb«*d last week, losing approxim at«- which ever reached th a t port.
Mining companies are now being incor­ and 70 feet in height.
M. Locw, president of the criminal
T h e IIUNin D lw tr lc t.
every poggible provision will lx* made to porated at the ra te of three or four a day.
blast and the high hopes th a t were rais­
i ly $1.00«) in money and goods stolen and
HUGE TRUST.
«•any these objects through the channels Most of the properties arc locattxl in Re­
M. L. H ewitt, who has arrived from ed in regard to the property when it was
in damage to his safe.
Mr. Brewer lias cham ber of Hie court of sassation in P a r­
of civil administration, although under public camp.
the Busin district, in speaking of th a t exposed a t the collar of the tunnel th at T o <-«»ntr«»l A ll t h e 1 'n p e r M ill« of i report cd the ease to the sheriff, and Dep­ is has taken the testim ony of Premier
m ilitary control. In the interest ami for
uty Sheriff Joe Blakley ha b«*«*n placed Dupuy <m tlie Dreyfus case.
The First National Bank of Olympia country, stated th a t there are other prop­ is now being run, buve in no wise dim in­
tli«* N a t i o n .
Edward Kelley, a well known saloon
the benefit of all th«*se people of Cuba am, has been purchased by George M. Heller, erties in th a t vicinity besides the Hope ished.
in charge of the ease. No clews to the
keeper of Chicago, accidentally shot and
those possessed of rights and property in of Tacoma. The consideration is said to th a t will startle the mining world when
The Ben Ilu r drift is progressing a t the
Providence, R. I., Din». 31.—Dean A. burglars b a \c been found.
the island, the civil ami criminal codes have been $15,000.
more fully developed and made known. I usual rate and the ore also m aintains its Shihley, brokers and bankers of this city,
The first term of school at the consoli­ killed himself by throw ing a loaded pis­
which prevailed prioir to the relinquish­
Spokane’s city council has adopted an According to Mr. H ew itt there are mines . high grade. T. M. Hammond has begun have taken charge of the armng<»m«*ntH to dated university has closed and has in tol down on the floor for a joke.
m ent of SjMinish sovereignty will remain ordinance aimed at traveling m erchants in th a t country th a t are practically un- the survey of the joint tunnel th a t is to consolidate the p.iper maim facturéis of the every respect come up to the expectations
An Ohio Southwestern switch engine at
in fore«*, with such modifications and by establishing their license to do busi­ known and that, the development of these be run by the Ben tiu r and N orth San country. The d«*al will involve about $40. of those in charge.
Aln-mlv a goodly Springfield, O., blew out a crown sheet
changes as may from time to time lie
claims thus tur make a surprising good Poil companies.
000,000 and will include mills making number of the students are a t home the other morning, injuring five men, the
ness a t $120 yearly.
found nec«*ssaiy in the interest of g«xxl
The Black Tail drifts are looking fully writing paper, bond paper, wrapping pa­ spending the holidays, but almost w ith­ engineer and fireman seriously.
Workmen are now engage«! in sewing showing. He feels th a t the Basin district
government.
Mis« Olive Farrington Sampson, daugh­
out exception they will be on hand to re
the carpet for the senate chamber a t the is destined to become a m ining camp of as well as for some lime past and there per, ledger, envelope and news paper.
“The peojrle of Cuba, without regard to
has been no diminution in the size of the
ter of Admiral Sampson, and Henry H ar­
The purpose of the consolidation is to port for work Ja n . 3rd.
Altogether 400 yards of more than mediocre importance.
previous affiliations, an* invited and urged state capitol.
ledge in either drift. Both are now c arry ­ elim inate «•ompetition, stop over produc­
F r o m N e w D e n v e r , R. C.
Incorporation papers of the Redwood rison Scott, of San Francisco, were mar-
Io co-ojx-rate in these objeits by the exer­ new carpets will be laid in the building.
The properties near New -Denver, B. C., ing high grade ore. The mine is being tion and make a condensation of the lines & Railroad company of California, with a ried at 01« n Ridge, N. J., Jan . 4.
Chehalis county lias more standing tim ­
cise of moderation, conciliation and good
The president has practically decided
developing and shipping, are m aking raP*d,y put in shape for stoping and it of m anufacture so the mill l»est adapted capital stock of $2.500,000, were filed in
will one toward another ami a hearty ber than any other county in W ashing­ great progress since the w inter forces is now assured th a t before there is a to make a certain brand of paper may be­
the secretary of sta te ’s office at Salem, thiit Archbishop Ireland will represent
ton.
It
has
18,579,058,000
feet.
Skagit
a cord in our hum anitarian purposes will
were put on. The Bosun sent out two mill in camp to do uvstom work the mine stow its attention to that e»p«*cia,ly. an«l Saturday. The purposes set out an* to tlu* United States at the czar’s ¡w»a«*e j u ­
insure a kind and beneficent government county comes second w in» 10,362,422,999 carloads of ore last week and another will be ready to prtxTBif alm ost any quan­ thus, by utilizing all the maehinery nil«,
deal in redwood tim ber and tim ber land bilee.
feet.
“ The m ilitary governor of the island
A bronze tablet in baa relief of A bra­
goes Saturday. This makes 507 to rs th a t tity th a t it may be called upon to fur capital invested to the best advantage, get in California; construct w ater 1 itches and
Herman
Dubois,
a
Boisfort
farmer,
shot
will also be pleased to confer with tho-e
ham Lincoln w ill probably adorn tbe tur-
the best results.
have been shipped from this property nish.
ffunic-.
warehouses,
ferryboat*-*
etc.,
and
ami
killed
binipelf
the
other
«lay
while
who may desire to «*on-*ult him on m atters
The Trade Dollar drift is making fairly
to op«(ate a line of vessels between any or r« I of the battleship Illinois. The sta te
hunting.
Three weeks ago the »on i n ­ since ¿v rl. was started on it a *hort tun«
of public interest.”
Fir«* n t V le t u r la .
ago. This has all been taken out in the ! d °°d progress and
i: avt less valu-
all
of the following places: Portland, Eu­ legislature has been asked for an ap­
law
of
Dubois
met
dqpth
in
the
same
The text of the proclamation has been
course oi development. The ore bodies j able th #n heretofore and is more solid
A
ictoiia,
B.
C.,
Dee.
30.—Victoria
w
as
reka.
San Francisco, San Diego, and in­ propriation.
manner.
cabled to W ashington and approved.
than where first cut .'y the tunnel.
The heads of departm ents of the Paris
threatened with a scrioua conflagra lion to­ term ediate points. The incorporators are:
Travel to Alaska lias set in with greater are improving w ith depth. Sm elter re­
S p e c I i l l C a b i n e t f o r l l r o o k e .
Superintendent
C
ummer
says
th
a
t
day. A t an early hour this morning file John McCracken. .John R. Foster, R. L. exposition commissioners will confer this
turns give net pioffts on this ore of $1,464
there is no m aterial fhange in uiatters at broke out in the business district, and
W ashington, .lan. 1. -T he war depart­ m agnitude than has ever been known for per carload.
Durham, Charles F. Beebee, Phil Mets- week to decide upon designs for the sev­
Every departing
m ent has come to flic .conclusion that it this tim e of year.
On the Marion, Silver M ountain, the the Iron M onitor tunnel. I t is being owing to the trouble experienced in g et­ chan and AV. S. Mason. The offices will eral buildings to be erected by tbe com­
steamer
is
loaded
to
its
capacity
with
pas­
will be necessary to accord Genera,
mission.
force of men has been increased to 11. driven ahead a t a ld k trk a b ly good rate ting water, made rapid headway. At be located in Portland.
”
Brooke, m ilitary governor of Cuba, the sengers.
1:15 o’clock this morning it was still bu rn ­
The ore showing is much better. They of speed.
King TIumb«*rt of Italy has signed a de­
Joe
Henderson,
an
employe
of
the
Ta­
assistance of a spe ial cabinet approaching
The new tunnel ctt<the Golden Harvest ing fiercely, and it looked as if the loss
have 200 sacks of ore ready for shipm ent
cree am nesting or reducing the punish­
C'nbl«*« A m o n g (lit* lalnn«»«.
coma
Drydock
Company,
was
drowned
in functions the late autonomist cabinet
which weighs 170 pounds to the sack. It has been surveyed add work has begun. would lie very heavy. The cauae of the
New York, ,)e«*. 30.--Colonel Kimball, ment of the rioters who took p art in the
of Cuba in the administration o f the civil Sun«,ay. lie fell from the Drydock wharf runs 85 ounces silver and 70 per cent lead i It will tap the ledge ‘a t a depth of nearly fire « annot lie ascertained, as there L great
of
the quarterm aster’s departm ent in the disturbances last spring. All habitual
striking a pile in liis fall.
Henderson per ton.
affairs of the island.
500 feet. Jt will b*"\ibout 900 feet in excitement.
Army building, has r«*ceived orders from crim inals have been excluded from the
leaves a family.
length.
The
fire
was
gotten
under
control,
al-
On the H artney, Convention, Anglo-
decree.
C o iK l u c t o r G i l b e r t K l l l e i l .
William Morgan, a well known smelter Saxon, Morning S tar and Mourich, all on
The Quilp is now unking a wonderful tlu.ugh a disastrous conflagration was at the war departm ent to secure a t once an
Toil Sloan, the famous jockey, spent
Pullman, Jan. 1.—H. 1». Gilbert, North employe a t N orthport, was found dead Silver m ountain, small forces of men have showing of high grade quartz and con­ first feared. No estim ate of the loss is iron ship of from loot) to 1200 tons for use Christ mas w ith his foster parents, Mr.
as a cable ship to lay cables to connect
ern Pacific conductor of the Genesee a few days ago in the front stairw ay of been a t work since early in the fall and tinues to improve ii. width and value as yet made.
the islands of the Philippines. The de and Mrs. I). 8. Blouser, in Kokomo, Ind.
branch train running out of Pullman, was j Shea’s hotel. An inquiry showed th a t he all of these properties are m aking mines. the shaft goes dow^ As there
The Hawthorne block, owned by \Y J.
¡»artment has already ordered for this pur­ This will be the m idget’s first visit home
house
over
the
shaft,
work
has
progress­
killeil instantly about 11 p. m. Saturdi.v hed died a natural death
Anderson, was gutted. Loss, $35,090.
On the H artney the tunnel is in 30 feet
pose 166 mile* of marine cable, weighing in ten years.
W. C. Hancke, who was injured in a on a strong ledge th a t is giving every ed rath er slowly during the colu snap.
by accidentally slipping and falling in
An aim«»«l Sinmese force recently fired
525
tons. The cable will take about 6500
front of a moving car. This train is what threshing machine belonging to W. C. encouragement, and six inches of clean
Stringers of quartz are coming into the
A n n l l i l l n t e T h e i r 8p n M l«h R u le r « .
on the French agent in Luang, Prajang
cubic
feet
f«>r
coiling.
The
cable
is
to
lx*
is known ns a mix«*d train aixl the con Babcock last fall, has commenced suit for ore is showing in the face. The ore show­ face of the tunnel ’on the Lily claim.
Manila, Dec. 31.—The schooner Albi re­
province, causing the la tte r to retire to a
doctor was busily engaged in switching $20,000 damages against Babcoi k in the ing on the Convention is quite as favor­ This is presumptive evidence th a t the ports th<* massacre of the Spanish g arri­ coiled in skeleton tanks in different holds
on the vessel. The cable ship must ac­ jungle. Trouble is expected over the in­
freight cars and clearing the main line W alla W alla superior court.
able. The tunnel on the Anglo-Saxon is ledge will he encountered much sooner son by the combined native forces at Pan- commodate» on the forward.deck the “giv­ cident.
for the arrival of the through train from
Hoquiam's new w ater system was given in 44 feet and pockets of galena are being than was anticipate««. T he quartz is ap opi. Caroline islands. Henry Naoti, an p«l-
Ambassador Hitchcock has cabled tbe
ing out” m achinery, which will weigh
Spokane which is «hie here at ,1:40. He an official test in the presence of the city encountered.
parently of good quality.
ucated chief, has been se,«*cted to 1 m * their
from 15 to 20 tons, and the accessories, secretary of state th a t he has been offi­
had just signalled the engineer to make a officers and larger property holders. The
There
lias
been
a
change
for
the
lietter
ruler.
He
is
said
to
lx*
favorable
to
the
N u m b e r O n e, R o n n la n d .
weighing from 5 to 10 tons. In the after­ cially notified th a t a contract for 80,000
flying switch and kick car No. 127, load«»«! plant is conceded to be one of the liest on
A strike uf considerable interest has in the appearance «'. the quartz in the Americans.
hold will lx? fitte«l out the quarters for tons of rails for the eastern Chinese ra il­
with wood, onto a sidetrack and climbcl the Coast. It was accepted by the town. been made in the Number One mine near T reasury tunnel an- this was found to
'Flic British cruiser Buena A’« nt m a has
the crew of 20 men. This space will he road had been awarded to a Pennsylvania
on as it pass«*d and set the brakes. In
he
not
deceptive
by
nssay.
gone to Iloilo to,protect British interests
Judge Hanford, presiding over the fed­ Rossland, where the vein has been cross­
attem pting to jum p off his foot slipped eral court at. S«*attle, has fined Orville A. cut a t the 200-foot level in the shaft. The
The Merrimac sh a f. is 100 feet deep and there. The Spanish steam er Romulus, used for coal on the way out. The ship and Maryhin«l company.
will be kept on station as a cable ship, or
The governor of Illinois has issued a
and he f«*ll directly in front of the car Bemis of C athlam et, Or.. $100 and costs
a
cross-cut
lias
be«*»
started.
The
fore
a hieh has ju st arrived, confirms the re­
ore body has thus far proved to be two
can be used aa a tra n sp o rt She is to lx? proclamation forbidding the entry into or
which passed over him and beyond, the for sending obscene m atter through the
feet wide, and is of excellent grade. The man states th a t evei thing is looking sat- port th at the insurgents at Iloilo ar«* in secured at once.
shipment across th a t sta te of cattle from
wheels passing over his neck and severing mails, in violation ot the postal regula­ lowest assay received gave gold and cop- *rt^a cto ,y* H
not tbonglit the ledge is dined to surrender the town to tin* A ner
any of the states where Texas fever is
the head from the Ixsly as though cut tions.
— The rock is clean, fine more than 40 or 50 I|-ct away, but it may ¡cans if satisiie«l as to the form of govtm-
per values of - $2.
T e n T h n a z a n « l I*erl«b e«l.
prevalent.
with an ax«*. W ith the exception of the
ment which will lx? accorded them.
A coup,«* of divers from Vancouver, B. grained copper pyrites, associated slight­ he much farther.
During Christmas exercises in the Ger­
Victoria, B. ( ’., .Ian. 1. The steamer-*
right hand being criished there was no C., will examine the steam er Ainsworth
There
is
one
shift-
working
on
the
Eu
ly with quartz. The strike was made in
\ ietoria an«l Yamaguchi Mam have ar man M ethodist Episcopal church a t Pe­
other mutilation, the face and head living and ascertain whether she will be worth
M o re 8«$l«llern S (n r (e « l t o C u b n .
reka
Queen.
The
n<
rth
drift
is
being
ex­
the 200-foot crosscut from the vertical
unscarred.
Charleston, S. C., Dec. 31.— Three tm ns rived with news from the O rient to De­ kin. lib, the Christm as tree took fire. The
raising. None of the bodies of those lost shaft, which was started several months tended. Tlie Eureka tunnel was only ex­
Another serious calamity, pastor suceceded in preserving order and
tended about 20 feet beyond tlie ledge. ports have left this city for Cuba. The cember ,5.
in
the
wreck
of
the
steam
er
hav«*
1
m * cii re­ ago to open the ledge.
M a n y D eri H im b y A c c id e n t .
A force of men have been working on Manitolxi sailed at 7 :30 yesterday morn writ«*« the Hankow correspondeirt of the preventing a panic, and while the congre­
covered.
Y in lr» II. C.
Chi ago. Jan. 1.- According to the sta­
Hie Minnie claim for several days. The ¡ng for Matanzas with General Alger, the North China Daily News, has befallen the gation sang a fam iliar hymn an inipr«»-
The Walla Walla Electric L ight Com­
Yrair can now boast of having two full
¡xsiple of Hankow. About 10,00«) of the vised fire brigade succeeded in sm othering
tist i«*s compiled by the Tribune the loss
pany has subm itted a proposition to fur­ fledged shipping mines in the I’orto Rico property is suppose»! to be the north ex­ brigade headquarters, bis postal corps an«, inhabitants have met death by drowning the flames.
of life from various disasters in this eoun-
tension of the Republic lode.
the Twelfth New Y’ork r«*giinei»t. The
nish light at the ra te of $8.33 per month and Blackcock. The latter mine will
try between January 1 and the morning of
The navy departm ent, in order to be in
People arc enmi:!-«. irlo Republic a t a Minnewaska departed a t the same h«»ur A,sm t noon D«*c«*m,M»r 3, half the house-
on a basis of 60 lights. Additional lights ship from eight to ten tons of ore per
December 1, 1898, was 7345. The casual
rapid rate. The sic dis come in crowded, for Cienfitegos with General Bates an., extending ah »ng the edge of the river sud­ a position to meet any emergency th a t
ties are enumerated as follows: Fires.1670; over 60 are to be furnished nt $5 per day. The first clean up of the Porto Rico and others come on loot amt in all possible skiff and the Sixth Ohio. The Saratoga denly broke aw ay and tumble*«! into the may hereafter arise, has laid in a supply
mill was made yesterday and a clean up ways. I t is unfort nate the rush has g »t aw ay in the afternoon f »r Havana with water on top of all the boats then*. The of nearly 500,000 tons of the best steam ­
«Irownings. 3,10; explosions, 586: mines, month.
The Spokane Street Railway Company of 94 ounces in gold in 20 hours was taken
680; falling buildings, etc., 599; cyclones
begun so soon, ns many of those who a battalion of the First regular infantry. houses and boats, with all the ¡»«‘«»¡»le in ing coal.
them, disappeared in n moment. About
and storms, 502; lightning. 2po. The loss presented eac.i of its employes with a tu r­ from the plates. This did not include the come will probably
unable to get work
A ttorney John R. Parker, of Chicago,
,00 buildings and the same number o, who so m ysteriously disappeared from
J a p L a b o r e r « t o L h ik I.
by railroad accidents of various kinds was key for Christinas. It took 145 turkeys concentrates. Olil and experienced miners and unless well supplied w ith money will
claim
th
a
t
the
Porto
Rico
is
one
of
the
to
go
around.
Lester
Notbohm,
superin­
3590 in 1898, as compared w ith 2764 in
have a hard time to pull through the win­
Oakland, Cal., three weeks ago, returne«!
.San Francisco, Dec. 30. — Twenty-four boats arc gone.
tendent, was the recipient of a handsome richest mines in British Columbia, a l­ ter,
1897.
out of 36 Japanese lalxncrs brought to
to that city yesterday. He has been in
though
the
laxly
of
ore
is
not
as
large
as
T b e N n v> .
The number of legal executions in 1898 diamond pin from the employes.
M ln ln ic M ote».
Stockton all tbe time.
this port by tlie steamer Alice Blanchard,
Archie H utton, 17 years of age, acci­ th a t of the Ymir and Tamarac.
w a s 100, as compared w ith 127 in 1897.
W ashington, Jan . 1. Secretan Long
Bishop AV. E. McLaren, of tbe Episco­
Ore shipments from Rossland for the from Clippcrton island, December- 6, ap
T h e G r a n it e .
There were 72 hanged in the south and 37 dentally shot and killed himself the other
week ending Decemtier 17, 1898, were as pealed to W ashington from the decision has announced th a t he has <lecid«»d to pal diocese of Chicago, will accept the
in the north, of whom l>0 were-white, 4 8 l day
d»<k hunting. He pulled the
The G ranite Mining Company continues follows: W ar Eagle, 1069; Le Roi, 765; of the l«x»a, comniisaioner of immigration, m ake Coiniinwloie Picking c«»mman«lant mission to Porto Rico to investigate the
negroes and one Chinese.
The crimes JBin towards him over a scat in his boat, to yield lietter returns, the am ount of free and Iron Mask, 18 ■ rlie Le Roi shipping who refuse«l permission to land, on the of th«* Boston navy yard anti C(*iniii<>«l«ni fi«*ld there for th«* promotion of the Epis­
for which thev were executed were mur- I His head was blown almost off. His home gold saved on the plates constantly in­ to N orthport; rc tn i.n le r to Trail.
ground they were assisted emigrants. A ct­ Philip ,»f the Texas commandant at the copal conference in W ashington.
was a t Anacortes.
creasing. I t is now in shape to run stead­
der 100. and nine for rape.
Zinc ore is still climbing up in price, ing Commissioner Larned has reversed the New York navy yard.
There is a plan on foot to organize a ily, barring accidents, and is considered passing the $40 -tutch, the highest in decision and the Ja p s will be permitted to
Captain Kempff, late commander «»f the
I l f . tr i Ini t r X (a ii fu r.I K ntH lr.
E x h i b i t i o n n t G lnm ««»tv.
new county in this state, which plan will one of the most promising properties in years. A few weeks ago it was $34.
Monterey, has ,»«*«*n select«*«, as n a ia l g«»v
land.
San Francisco, Dec. 30.—Superior Judga
the
gold
belt.
A
considerable
p
a
rt
of
its
Glasgow, Jan. L—The lord provost of come up before the legislature for action
ernor of the island of Guam.
The only im portant paying silver mine
Coffey has granted Mr». Jane L. Stanford
Glasgow has charge«! three commissioners, ftt its coming session. The proposed new values are in the form of base orcs, but in Colorado is the tkimmodorc, a Creede
M ells-Farg«»*« L on «.
Secretary L»Vng lias or«l«r«*d that about an order for the final distribution of the
Messrs. Crawford, Simons and Mason. Io county will include portions of Lincoln there has been little trouble experienced bonanza. It lias »! eaily this year paid
San Antonin, Tex., Deo, 3 0 .- I t is re SO«» sail«n>. volunteer*«, who enlisted solelv estate of her late husband, Senator Leland
visit the I'nitcd States and lav before and Douglas counties. It is proposed to in concentrating the ore, and there is $360,000 in dividet •>, and is now paying ported that the local office of W ells-Fargo; i<,r the war, be niu*tered «mt. Only about Stanford. Legacies am ounting to $5,115,-
President McKinley and his cabinet par- divide Lincoln county by n line running considerable of it which will stand ship­ $48,000 a month.
suffered a big loss by robbery Wednes 20«» volunteei-s an* now left in th.* -.*ivi«*e. 000 have been paid in full, w ith the excep­
tic u k rs regarding the Glasgow exhibition north and south nt a point west of Ilavcn ment as it comes from the mine,
An assay was recently made in Ross­ day. It is reported th a t $60,000 in cur­
tion of $230,000, which is in dispute, anil
I ln t t e a n d I lo a to n S m e lt e r .
to be held in 1901, in order to insure ade- port and ju st east of Harrington. The
G e n e r n l A h n f le r R e t u r n « .
land, B. C., of an a \ erage sample of 200 rency and $<MX)0 in gold is missing. The
which ha» been deposited with a tru»t
The B utte & Boston sm elter additions pounds of orc f-ofirf toperty of the O kan­ driver of the delivery wagon, who was
quate American representation The coin westem line of the new county will he the
San Francisco, Dec. 30.—Official notice company, subject to an order of the su­
missioners will sail for New York, Jan Grand coulee
are of a most extensive character, com­ ogan Free Gold Mi ics, and it gave n re­ entrusted with the delivery of the money has been received by Major General Mer­ preme court. Nearly all of thin am ount is
uary 7.
prising a large convertor plant 282x72 feet tu rn of 23.60 ounces or $472, in gold.
to local firms, is missing. His horses and riam th at General Shafter is to be again claimed by the city of San Franeiaeo ami
with an annex 67x90, dust cham ber with
C h im e s o t T r i n i t y .
wagon were found late W ednesday in the assigned to the command of the depart­ the state of California for collateral in ­
F a t a l i t y a t P n lln in n .
New oYrk. Jan. 1.—Although a great ,ta c k 160 feet hiKh » Powcr ho' ” e and
M in e r « O n t «»f E t n n l n y n i e n t
outskirts of the city in the brush.
ment of California. It is expected that heritance tax. The tax was paid under
Pullman, Jan . 1.—John Moys, a car storm of snow was raging there were bod*“r room, and clay house. The plant
Diamondville,
, Dec. 28.-*Th« fire
General Shafter will take charge about protest, and on appeal’ to the supreme
penter about 60 years of age at work on 10,000 people around Old Trinity nt mid ' w,ien complete.1 will give the B utte A in the coal mine.« '» »e, supposed to be un­
S « n ‘F r a n e ln e n M in t R e p o r t .
the 10th o f next month.
court th at tribunal declared the tax Ille­
H ip new Presbyterian church here, fell night to hear the chimes ring in the New B°s«on sm elter a very good comparison der control at midnight, did considerable
San Francisco. Ian. 1.—The coinage of
General Merriam has not yet been as­ gal, b u t a rehearing has been granted.
yesterday from a scaffold to the ground. Year. The chimes of T rinity rang out
,die other institutions of th a t kind damage, and it is said 600 men will be the San Francis«*«» mint for December is signed. He may go north again to the
a distance of about 30 feet, and received a number of airs, chiefly patriotic, “ Yan- *lere- ^he new convertor plant will have idle three weeks. One man, a Finlander, is the largest ever rendered for a month, departm ent of the Columbia. The impres­
Mr«. B n r n e t t D e a d .
injuries from which he is not expected kee Doodle” being one of those longed a' x convertors and one forty ton and two missing. The property L owned by Mar am ounting to $10,602,000.
sion prevails th a t he will go to Denver
Cambridge, Muss., Jan . 1.—Mrs. Mabel
to recover.
seven
and
one
half
ton
carriages.
drawn out.
cua Duly and other Montana capitalists.
to command the departm ent of Colorado, Lowell Burnett, only child of the late
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W a l l a c e M in e s,
Women of to-day are, on the average, and th at the departm ents of California Jam es Russell Ixjwell, ha» died a t her
Paria' 1900 exposition will be the six­
Small nostrils are said by physiologists tw o inches taller than were the women of and Columbia will be combined u n d e r' home at Elmwood, where she wa» horn
"M ary” is the name of 1,000 fishings The Mammoth will have an air com-
teenth held in th at city.
25 year« ago.
j Shafter.
i 51 year» ago.
I boats engaged around the British coast. > pressor to furnish power to drive its lower to indicate small uud weak lungs.
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