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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1899)
A TTT) ini TN A, 1 IT rM LTTHQ .11 us' iL'lJi vot. XVII. EVENTS OF THE DAY ST. H1CHSMS. OREGON, FItlDAY, DJ3CEMJ1EU 22, lSfloT LATER NEWS, NO. . 1. Oouw-ttl Methuca. another advance. l rreparilig fj TOMB NEW EAMOAN TREATY. TERSE Tfi Epltonie ,f the tttxwAJM Nev.. of the World. Major-Qeueral Woo.) anticipate lmv luuaiui nme in liavanu. Agitator are alarmino thn t Three Mexie.au WOr killed aa A in. cull of a fight near Florence, Arl. New York la workiuir hard cno no national Dcmocratla Mont,,. tioil. The Broadway National Bank, of TW on, bh unoc, wita liabilities oi 13,. 000,000. , Centennial of Death o! Wash Ington Commemorated. AN ADDBESS BY THE PRESIDENT Aa lilmtlt( Collnotlon riiu rror the wa .uil.phara I'raaaatad ' , t'oaUnd Farm. Caratuaatas Guaduetad by the Munii " the Rad Slou -A bl.tln ulahel Oetbarlng. , Ouiuhu. . f Gataere d. , a not blame for hl diatu ,r. sj unotln; ws held in the guidon Otis lllW hitl infttrnntnit to opon port la the ) Mlipplne. A colony m 30 Michigan people will ottle near l ;iuhvtm, Wash, Five tore were burned out on Sixth street, near Aldor, Portland, Or.: lota. flO.OOO. 1 ' It li said south Africa ha al ways ben asnwveyard for the British generals' reputation. The Brltfeli bark Indian Emprle, ladua with !, wa burued to the water ede amir Lima. Peru. ' ,n iron r supply Is ,hort. It will take 200 ve.la to handle the cargoes w hum ug,ig,Ki ior importation. Two prominent Portland physician have been sued by a lady who claim negligence fa diagnosing her case, A report tomes from Astoria, Or., that the psrs' com bine will operate only three of its canneries next season. Britisher; acknowledge thai! they lost over 700 wen at Storm berg, and Boer report apparently agree with wiuee irum isatisn sources. Nearly S.CiW.OOO bushels of wheat stored ia warehouses of Taooma and not a "hip ia loading, the owner of the wheal holding for bettor price. A company haa been organised li Raatern Oregon to bnild a railway line fr.m Dilgard to the John Day country, fba 0. B. A N. ie said to be in the djiat. Jonee olwaahlngton hat introduced in the hou a bill for a cable to the Philippine to eoet not to exceed 000,000, and the creation of a cable Terrific Iralea were reported from port on tfc (.ireat Lake Tneaday, and feare were felt for the afety of a fleet of ateamen fnhich had left the Otraita of Mackinai. i Washington, Deo, 10.With aolemn pomp and olroamataiio, with cure monie beautiful, lmpmsaive and ap propriate, in the presence of a diMtiu guiahed aaaemblngo and in tlio full pleador of ideal autumn we'.ther, the centennial of the death of George Washington wa oommeinoratod at Monnt Vernon, That Sloont Vernon should have been aoleotod a the acene of the exr oiae wa peculiarly fitting. There it wa Uiat the bappleat iucldenU of Waahlngton' life ooonrred. in other part he endured hi trial, on other field h won hi triumphal but there, trorrounded by thove whom beet he loved, were apeut tlie reatful, quiet, tuuiou Hour of bl lira. There it wa, too, that he sickened and died, and there all that wa mortal wa laid wtwniurai in a Biaaao enm nvnr. I i ..... A' . . . . . . . TheAmtn. r..... t -i I lnokinir a hmail tmim f ti.. .,t,..... I T" .. "7'" iana 01 upoja ha. registered an emphatic diauourov Q Potomac. B"T""rr.i . of government auhaidie. The ceremonle. were elaborately Tt o, 0wWi7 ' ", The Stuaford University football team SSl!!!: "'J'"11 , "Article HI-H ia ndertood and wiu puiy tne Aiaitnoniah club on New . r . .. 7 . T uj me agrwt tlmt each of the littiator now, W. day . lortUnd. : Z vnlttZtZ L..!. B..i Tl eontlam auu r.,1,?n (PpoSutd 2 11,9 d"y' o oriKluated in 189J of iteteuth ZZlt?, 8? COa'U""1(1 w,th Vm M f Maaon of the of the South African f.ce. ; .Ute of Colorado, the proportion be- Four peraon were burned to death ln by Most Wornhipful Master In Allinnoe Ky., at are!tof a chili William D. Wright, grand maater of Colorado, who wa ureaent to witnesa ia UT) ln into William II. Carpenter, roet and a.l'i. w.r, oiea oi du nemt in IJaltimore, UgU QO. ino nauai larae number of rtHH.h ofll oer were killed ia the engagement Agumawo baa retreated Into the mountain and Major Harah ha given uj iue coaae. AQ JUoer caotured a vraat nnantltv of lirltiah auppliee and ammunition at aiagoraionteiu. The Forty-elahth United Rtutjia In. fantry haa been released from quaran tine as Angei inland. Muuor s caanaUlea in the battle at wgoi river, in killed, wounded and missing, number 1,100. Tit ar Ooavantlnn Hlirnd WBHhington, Deo. 18. The full text oi tn treaty nugotiated between the united States, Oeruiany and Oreat untain lur tb adjustment of the ques tions between the three governments la respecst to the Bamoan island was made punao today. The troaty boars dute at Washington. December S. lHno. anil. after reciting its purpose to be to ad Just amicably question between the three power in reapeot to the amon group, and to avoid future misuuder atandlng. prooeed textually a fol low! "Article I The mineral ant enn. oluded and siKued by tlie , aforesaid power at Berlin on the U th dsy of June, a. D. 1809, and all previous weaiies, convention and agreenieutt reiaung w pamoa, are anulled. "Artiol If Germany renounce In mvor oi uie united State of America an ner right and claims over and in respect to the island of Tutnila and all other island of the Bemoan group east oi longuuoa iti ucgrees west of Green' wioh. Oreat ItriUin In like manner renounce in favor of the United State of America all hor right and olalm in resueci to ute lslanil oi TuttiiU and all other island of the Fa- moan group east of longitude 171 da grees west of (Jreenwich. Bsoiprooally ine uotieu f wte renounces In favnr nf Germany all it rlht and claim over CAPE DUTCH RISING Otie reports that J.COO additional Panish prisimer have been secured in Northern JSusoa, making over 9.000 released wi)iin a month, "even hun dred are now en route from Vigan, and transport Ul be sent for the re- mainder. ; f . Tb transpirt Sheridan and Grunt . are at Kcatcjo. r Engineer! and firemen of the Union Pacillo havi sakej for more pay. The Pacific Kxpres ofllce at Omaha wa robbed'of from 5,000 to 30,000. ' The Britih ship Clonholm will be fumigated a Astoria for fear of yellow fever. . . . i A promifent Frenchman say that England i ready for war with the whole worhi I A wvro a shot at Lewlston, Id. ine bullet flattened on hi skull and he wa con. farati rely uninjured. , Washington ofllclals are anxious over the posslbhijfate of the American pris oner in tlw liauds of Aguinaldo. ' The footlill team of the University of California will plsy the Carlisle In dians on Clitfstoia day, In gan Fran cisco. : " j t . ; : . Oommanfcr t. V. Wood, U. 8, N., is aeaa oi t3noll (ever at Wesbington. lie commanded the Petrel In the battle of Manila bi y. j j To inci asef Admiral Dewey' troubles Mil nea people will present him with a urge Iblack bear recently captured. ,; j . -; t The suprsln court of" Oregon ha finally pft..l tikon the case of the state vs. m Awa the petition for a re- uuaring ueiog asmea. AwMrreasrlsit I Kailey will protest itainst the entrance of General Joe Wheeler in cdngress on his return fm the I'lllipeinea. "noverml of jCubft" will be the offl clal designs f ion of the olllce to which Major-Gem ial Jjeonard Wood will be assigned early id the new year, ' Colonel jmc Graham and William P. Cunneenf prominent politician of fit. Mnry,'f,'n.i drank from a diln- itujtant lotU lch they suppfwed to contain wu., v. and are not expected to live. ; I ' .t will soon send a speo- s 'jngress tonnmlnii ro and men from the At m who distingoished ii? the war with r-paln, ...uitry ha not yet been r of the currency has iih dividend of 10 per i tne creditors of The i bank, nmklug 85 pur j-v the oiuiine proved, ;C,818.20. throwing sume powder in a tire. The Ancient Order of llilnl ana will donate f 1, 000,000 to aid th Boer la tholr fight against the English. The Spanish government his formal ly recognised General Castro a presi dent of the repubtio of Venezuela, A farewell banquet at Carletoa, England, in aid of the fund of the American tioepltal-shtp Maine, reallxed 2,000. - Fire completely destroyed the school annex building of St. Michael orphan asylum, of Pittsburg Pa., with a loss of i,000. A Cleveland, Akron A Colnmbu pas senger train collided with a wiU:h engine near Cleveland, killinir she en. giueer, fireman and conductor. The provluoe of Ceyan, Lusnn, haa surrendered to Captain McCalla. Commander Tilley may be given charge of our possession ia Samoa. A merles us have destroyed Aguin aldo' body guard and the rebel chief has Bed in disguise. eutici or bis ions- eaerisnea idee. The charge of the ceremonies inci dent to th commemoration wa placed In the hand of th Masons of Virginia, it being in the Old Dominion that Washington wa obligated a a master Maaon, and there thiit he participated enthusiastically In Masonic work and observance. The officer of the grand lodge of Virginia and the membership rreaerioitsimrg lodge, in , which Washington wa admitted to member hip, and of Washlngton-Alexandrl Kxige, over which he presided a wor shlpful master, had the chief pwrt in th duty of seeing that th observance were appropriate. That the duty wa well perforated wa evidenced by th solemnity and beauty of the ceremonle and by th Immense concourse nreMuit. Thousands were in attendance from all part of the country, and almost every Jurisdiction in the United tftate and a few foreign countries were represented by soma of their grand ofticer and members. to their commerce and commercial vas sal in all the islands of the Bamoan ffronp, privilege and condition equal to those enjoyed hr tne sov1ifii power, In all port whinh mar be open tne commerce oi eitiier 01 tliera. "Article IV Th nresont ennvantlun snail tie ratified a oon a possible, and sJuill come Into force immediately after the exchange of ratifioation. In faith whereof, etc, "JOHN HAT, "HOIXEHES, "FAUNCEFOTE. " tavag::a Also Chow Gymp ...... tcma of Trouble. ., n ... - lost rAr;:i is wrrasa '.oek Ruherta Itaa llo.n 'Appolntod to Ufaiaad Ilull In Ctauerel tj-, Couiumnd ef War, BterkstTOin. Do. IB. As a raanH nf tne iirlllali reverses, the whole counts . ... uuiuiwaru is in reneiuon. The natives were, as well as those in Ilasutolaud, are said to be ninth dlaturbed and los ing heart tospectlng the strength of the uncuui, t Cape Town, Deo. lO.Seeret meet ins of Boer yrnpathlistrciitiniie to be held in various Dart of ( iuoe Colour. and the attitude of the Dutch farmer 1 turbulent. , Ilnbarts Appulntmt. Iondon, Dee. 111. fihortlr "befom mldnighl the folbiwlna notice was not. ed at the war olllce: A tlie cumpaikTi in Natal. In the opinion of hor majesty's government, is likely to require the presence and undivided attention of General Sir ftad. ver Bullor, it ha been decided to (end Baron Kobert. of Kandahar ar.,1 Waterford, a commander-in-chief In South Africa, with Lord' Kitchener aa omoi of staff ," ANOTHER DEFkAT. FIVE KILLED IN A WRECK Morlhana CLEARED OF REBELS. eat ! MacArthvir ha caotured Malitnl. nna I anolra In a y.n ..).!.,.. . ' ... .... , . . ... - ' - . . I . -" v utnituvr ui wa " auiwiioi insurgeuts, ana lounder of their government. Prominent official will go to Wash ington to lobby for the admission of New Mexico to statehood. Owing to the British reverse In South Africa it is said Bnssia and France are getting restless. The army and aavy are each urging different route for the Faoiflo cable. Private companies are also after is. Alaska Is after better government. Her special envoy is in Washington to present a petition for favor desired. Ledyamith relief rather of Hi Country. Bevarl mem ber of th cabinet 'were almi prtMent, arriving with th president on a spoo ial train. BY A DECISIVE VOTE. Saaota Tabled Pattlfraw's Ranalatloa at tniialrjr, ' Washington, Deo. 18. Tlie aeimt today, by a decisive vote, and tiwuttiu. ally without diauusaion, laid on the taw tb Pettigrew resolution of in qoiry a to whether or not the United tat force had recogniiepd th Fili piao Insnrgent' flag, and had turned force' advance I r Spanish stddtor to the Insurgent. v.mu.mu uua ircieiittu a position witiita I agreea o tne mum I'liristm re three mile of Colouso without oppoai-1 resolution, and agreed to meet to- ; . uwrniw hj receive repows en tne com General Methuen attacked li.000 Vmltlo ' 1 eommittees for tld con Boer on the Modder river, but found 8re' ineir position too strong for him. lie Th debate on the currency bill in wie noose Kway was tame and prosalo. Major-Genoral Andrew G. Wauchope I T"9 attendance, both ia the galleries wa xuied in action at Modder river, w ot lo"r, wa light, ad none lie wa a veteran of the Ashantee and 01 M peecJ)ss made attracted sro!al The prosf Ial measure i wards ior oi luiitiC BVJ'! tlieiiistdves I and whoso j recognized. The cont. declared th cent in fv! Dalles Nati'i cent paid i amounting i Tlie total years old ei. work'shopt ' about 500,0 ' John J, Hi .Industrial C'mremont, lttrgcly ed , it I t'ollegin t, 1 i., Ivbs bor rtoiv auui ;i uojiiiiiiwui, Jildg'J Wj i, bit y out pronil 't I .'tin jiiber of woman over 18 "Vod in the factories and Me British - Island is i liwoort, precfdeiit of tlso ute intititute at born a stave and Egyptian campaigns. A recent decision of the customs de partment in regard to the shipment of goods in bond works a great injury to Paciflo coast interests." Germany has inquired a to our in tention regarding tlie Daninh Wct Indies, It is believed Germany would like to have them, but this would not suit Uncle Bum. Two Americans were killed, appar ently without provocation, In fan Pedro, Spanish Honduras, The kill ing, as reported, was of a particularly aggravating type. oisjor-uenerai Edward Ferrcro is flead at New York, la 1861 be raised the "ehepard Rifles," of which he wa mane colonel. J9 took the first forti fied redoubt captured in the war. Another gigantic corporation is now organizing to oppose the sugar trust iu tlie inlands. . A former member 6f the sugar trnHt is believed to bo one of the loading spirits. The capiul will bo 1 1 00,00,000 and mny be known a tlie Colonial Snjjar Kenning Company. A Washington dispatch to the Clevn land Leader Hey that M:K.iulr andi noot win naa tit Kepj n , n. tn let. Leading Kepubhesns fiu'"r t u ir im.iil- nstion by i !air,Afi.in. !. 1 i.-. June 32, is suggested as the kku t l.ln Jy Out for the eonveution. attention, Sibley, Democrat, of Pomv sylvanla, who had publicly announced hi change of views on the money question, ana who, it was thought, might vote for the bill, stated tlwt he would vote sRaifist It. . Thayer, a Mas' sachneott Democrat, was the onlv member of th -opposition who made speech lor the bill today.' Narthera ranlfla rralhl Wrnb. Katama, Wh., Ieo. 10. At n:;: o'olcxrk tliis morniag a south boumi freight train ran into a caboose ad coftl twin standing on tlie main linq, la th Northern l'aciilo ynnfs at this wiuwiimiiu w.s, cm.Nhfeftni3 Kv era cars, and damaging tho inromiDg engine quite severely. No pprnnn was injured. The caboose wna piled up on top of a coal cut, and ws wiwi a niftn Of ronritsg Humes. The volunteer fun unnroiinn wan which oat, suI soon extinguished thatflre.. EofiKMisibUlty tor the accident t"iB"t yt 'rn Srei. Lawlaa I)riv. tba Iasarats salaaaa rrevleaa. Washington, Dec 19. General OtU lias cabliMl the war department that Liou tenant Batson, whe organised and eonimantled the Macahebe scout, ha been seriously wounded la th foot Amputation i probable. General Otis dispatch follows! "Manila, Deo. 18. Lieutenant Bat son, Fourth cavalry, organiaed foui large coinpanle of Maobeb ml, ana naa tn atlvanee of Lawton troop and attended Young' cavalry in oroiweawrn i,uon, llatsoa leading With onoaplouou Ballantrv in sevl bard-foa,;)it--engHKmeot, Novemlier 2S he was seriously wounded tn th wot. Amputation i probably neces sary. Can he not receive a place ia some mnn corps a reward for eilkieot servieeT" General Otis today aldo cabled Ute war department a follow! f' "Manila, Deo. 16. General Lawton report Boise an province freed of Inanr gent yeatonlay Troop of the Fourth cavalry captured the strong mountain position of IMacnabato, with food sup plies, clothlug, cartrMtre faotorv and "Mao Arthur troops occupied IU, a town oa th southwestern cMKtofLn son, with slight opposition and a few light caimalties. "Tlie 8th last, Bute reported from Zamboaujra that he has nTrlnied Bastlans is sending trmin to (Jottobato and Davao, and that the condition of affair S satisfactory. ; - Crew af rr.tirht Ti-ata aa i 1'aulAe Hranab. Iwlston, Idaho. Dee. 19. Piled wie Bottom oi jvennricR bill on the northern Paciflo branch are two en gine and 19 car loadud with itoel. In bouses near by are tlie dead bodies of Engineers Arthur K. Bain and John A. Og.len, Fireman Earl Bradshaw and Brakeman A. Bude, f fipokane, and John Petermaa, also of (Spokane, fat ally injured. The train was an extra with a loaM of stool for the Northern Paciilc ex ten sion. Th rail were covered with be and snow, and in descending the foitf grano leaning into Keodrick the train got out of control of the trainmen and tlantiea madly down the stop grade, atx'ui 7 0'clo. lf this evening. A mile and half east of Keudrick .four cars were Hitched, and the track was torn tip for a quarter of a mile. W hen the rest of the flying train struck the yards hib engines aim ait tne cars wire ditched and completely wrecked, and the track there torn up for soo yards, wrecking tmiat lme Le n scut fsviu BjKiltane and Lewiittun. Th Keudrick grade Is one of tlis atoepext in the Noitl.w. .t. C ntnd of Uie train was lout at tlie betid of the grade and tln the engine started on their oiad five-mite mn iu t'i dtik poue oi tne cw bave lived to toll the story of their awful eeiiMtt oua wblle being swept on to death Dallas Bepnlaad hy the Basra at th Tugele Blvar. London, Deo. 18. The waroftlce hsi received a disiiatoh announcing that ueneral lluller has met with serious re verse, losing U gun. General Duller wa attempting to cross the Tuaela river. Finding II Impossible to effect uis oojeol, be ordered a retirement In order to avoid greater losses. He left n gum.Deniwi. . .... v ' lie followinir i the text of ni,'l Buller's dispatoh announcing th re-verae: "lluller to Lanailownai Chav.l Camp, Deo. 18. I rcirret to retvflPta u-Iou reverse. I moveS in full strength from Our camp near Chevely at 4 o'clock this morning. There are two fordable place In tlie Tusala rivv. and it was my intention to force a pas sage through at one of them. Thevars about two miles apart Mr intention wa to force one or the other with one rJgHrta, supported by a central briuadM "'"era! Hivt Was to atUck th Utt arm, ueneral Hildyard the rioht road and General Littleton wa to take the center and to Supnort either. "iariy in th day I saw tiiatr.mmrul Hart would not be able to force a pa- wo, ana i aireoted blin to withdraw lie bad, however, attacked with great gaiiantry, ana bl leading battalion, the Commught rangers, I fear, suffered a great deal. Colonel I. Q. Brooke wss serlosly wounded. we nave abandoned 10 gun and lost by sholl-flre one. The Iomc in General Hunt' brigade are, I fear, very heavy, although the proportion of severely wounded. I hope, ia not large. lae iourtoenthiand Bixty-ninth field Datterle also suffered severe losse. we bave retired to our camnat ijneveiy." COLORADO WILL SUE Supreme Court Must Pass on Demonetization Act SILVEB STATUS ABE INTERESTED Called States Will Dafand tba legality ml the AetrThe 0ola-a af th f Maaalar 1hu, SHOT WIFE AND SONS. to . Will right With Swn. Cleveland, leo. 1 5. The I'kln. dealer say as: "A puny of 25 ymiu: I ri ih-American bate loft t.'o city ui Join the I'.mns in their bt ssnlswt (.Jreat Britain. At New York the yomiff men, who am mosiiy vou-i oi the Siwiiinh-AftierlcAu war, will julo ahont 600 Other Xi-tfiimen, end thn'an tire purty will mill from e,v ,, f-stunlity for Var'n. litl.uhi' t ct the mcu will j tin aa I. ,ir. n.itl" iiif funned tn gr to tV li' ti.Hfl id i locm, 1 h i i f j, U V.l.1 ff.ll , i If, J j ft too S'lll, 1 l.in I A0 It l i iy 1 1 i T) ( for the t'Jit.in i i i, of 1.' i jeuh ti.u scut) of iue i 'iti ' JTIfijr Horaaa Ruraad. New York, Doc, 13. 1 ire at e! 1 nt 13:40 o'clock this morning In a I ii factory building, at fl5'j-tlC7 i it-ht ao- nuo, occupied by seventl niamifi.ctiir ing and other BuineKM-i. II, c .,, t apread with marked rndv, gtid :li. In a few minutes 'n was a ta nili.' panic in the snrrcui. hnift-nainf .ifa, si. 1 the avenue was soon ahmiKt ld!tei with half-iiakisd poor i ol.. who I tnmbltnl out of th lull i n.r Mhii w cries of fright. Etat Si oi i'h'..p bo irom tne .window o,l ,,.,) of pM" foil upon the gntlu r'n and torrStSed timemeut dwell btoo-nietit fill occupied as afebl and ISO. hows vife 1 death. The flra wia cumin. one building witli lo'it of r - s-t. The a Iau) ' li ed t I to t o (jut f i5,- A(eri Vni to l'l ' Ottawa,-Out,, Dec. in. 1 mtuister f miliiia, b it, csr from the president of a turiiij; eoimofu in t 1 who was t o t! ft i if 1 u ii j Jaataa Han Thaw at llallat Tbraagh aiia v uad. Tacoma, Deo. 18. Adam Crist da. liber tely shot his wife fatally, killed his 8-year-old mm, seriously wonnded second son, sged 5 years, and then ended the tragedy by putting a bullet throughlits own brain. Jealoosy is the only motive fti!i,od for the crime. Crist Is the Wi.t.rieior of the Chicscn nouae, ami rettirnea this morn log from a six months' baaiuoss trip to f-jxAnrw. He wns at tlie hotel during the morning, and apparently in the b.vt of health and spirits. About 2 o'clwk in the afternoon he went to a Pacific avenue pwnbroStr and pttrclwe-l two revolvers. He stopped a fow door awny at drng t ire and bousht 25 vi-nW worth of vlU'iol, .. He itjuat liave proceeded ilirootly home, for the shoot- ill! occiirrel tuiiv a few nio-unu hit r. tin i ia t'a 1 ' I Ht,1 i. c' the sci-oud tloir, 1 1 ,i ).! v'fa van rallod b ne h.-i i of t 9 studs to tt.'i tup M. f. At- r tl 'i J-, rtnl of a few iiion.' i.w l.a a. .st t. toi r ( h.! I to ask her ft cnn to t'ie .d o limn" ihttxjv (if( rwsrlftM h' , jw, y flrtd, ailof whiLh v,ena I mt. t ) 1.a:o tuUn ei-t in her bo 'v. i'e ti u larord the retolvcr on t .h I, I ,. aniwouuled J.im in ti h ' 1 it i- child itini . -d to crael 4 inn t jr'i and eacan. ,-. . 1 I: lit,m f.: -...t ... i.. I ? WMik aud Crlut wont into tr.e ball, 'nrt,h win 'it t m d-T. ' r-fi'J ! t . Ibeseare no Mm ks tot' tijo trupplv, li.it ftui'i t'.o t IMS b,M.i a ( n,u t I, v?i l ' Ik. to bin nil iy !. i t a l luiom 'i lo- !,( iff. A 41- i r ) th'm ,h Hi (1Y1 1 ,1 f, ;i I Inth Ui ii li to 1' o U i r, i 1 la i l . , Denver, Dec. 18. W. A. Thicker. president of th United States Mone tary League, left here last night for St. Louie, where he wllf hold a conference with the governor of several state friendly to the free coliince of silver. relative to a suit which is alxnit to lie begnn by the state of Colorado for th purpoae of scouring a decision by the United States supreme const as to th legality of tlie demonetization of silver. The general sasombly of the slat passed Joint resolution authorising the governor to toke stop to brimr this question bufore the supreme court. After eonsnltattori with prominent Cub Bo men of the state. Go-vrnor 'Iiioonu. settled upon a cuume of h tinn. Tha fli-st stepf war to itthori Presiilent Backer, under the great seal of the state, to confer with other eovernor and raise funds ncexaary to bring a case before the supreme court of the United Btatos. The replies from orovor;or of thoaf stous rsi):nizii)g thut stiver aliould b on an equality with gold as a circulat ing medium of w Iue have been mimt satisfactory, promising a,'ifffaiie,e, and, if possible, active co-niierntiori. I Pcial!y ia Texas bus the rerro'ioai cf the idea been cordial, and it is poixihlo Mr. Bucker will go to that state and meet the governor and ert rfl.i l.l before procoedina; to Washington. Suit against the povBrnmi-nt will tie- gin ia . Denver. The Vav A Monetary LaKne will k1v8 the state iff Colorado as a pnent, a ailter brick .of the purest oe,lcf j.jy ot,ira, r,d . KeprtMwntina f 100 at mt. ratio. The treasurer cf t'.e sf't'i w.;i turn formally presast t'ie k t. '.. he state will rad it t tl.n .'. tutca mint at Wa..i.iii.''.n,. v. i demand that it be c-iii I i.-.t.i ! ver dollars. 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I 4 ( e t nd 3. WIU I'ruii New Yok, IK , the H.rsld from i dud, ears! Joe ; i moot er one of lie ' on tlie district j ThO JIl'lKlla c, pritcticaily secured tvmtrr neMpoIis Sn fit, Louis line ill'li pc-Jiii ut 1im to f-t. I i Patrick Tu -ry, ho e I ia V p'd.'l Rt V h e of 1 I 1 94 I bitfoii the dwarn to live Its t! j. tijlj 4 Kit i til 1 1 t Hi' ri',.inl ln 1 of the M in vi It an .ul. h.tn l, :t i eraolit, umi the er Gorman cwmil !a ( V, i.l J -i 1 1 t r ) j a.. I , 1 1 v.' ,4 Hlrt ill.' r I' cf r .) i' i' ft 4,4.riiiiiii. rt of Fj ... inaa criiinei tl.H 'In t i of f esr is d r I uiiEi , " . t i j iracits. ) ( l!fl 0 oi tl 1 rlf ( i i'i, ,i 'reft 'li if i ii'- Of ( i 'i 1 I , (iriivinn li 1 1 ' 1 f. t 'oi n of 1 . 1 ', . i ' t') I Hi I 1 11 -.',1 7i. , j csnie so InLirctt'd i t it t .t, p ' 1 i'l ( l 11. i V ,i . f M. IX bench, is st U 1): mi? in Washiiif'tort, UO ycitrs old, Is ia -i and, tiioiiL'l, i eii vigorous ben
