Gold Hill Mercantile Co.
D F R i F P g IN
G eneral
M erchandise
Dry Goods, Millinery, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots and
Shoes, Groceries, Provisions, Etc.
FARM PROCUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.
ALL GRADES OF LUMBER IN STOCK, HARNESS, ETC.
AGENTS FOR Kim balls Fam ous Pianos and. Organs.
A gricultural Im plements, E xtras, Binding Twine, Etc.
Also
OUR FREE DELIVERY.
Galls creek, T hursday
Sardine creek, Tuesday
Foots creek, S aturday
Sams Valley, Monday
Kanes creek, Tolo, Etc., W ednesday.
Gold Hill every day.
TH E GOLD H IL L MERCANTILE Co.,
GOLD H ILL, OREGON.
A leading member of the senate
The latest report from the newly
The Annexation Treaty. committee
of foreign relations said discovered gold fields on Elk creek
Everybody
Should have a
S h a k e .^ : —
that two plans are under consider­
are not as flattering as at first, ex­
ation by the administration. One
cept
as to the extent of territory
Assistant Secretary Day and Minister is to annex the islands and admit
covered
by the digings. Quarz has
them into the Union as the territo­
Hatch Preparing It.
Not with ( hills «ml
been
found
up Elk creek for a dis­
ry of Hawaii. The other is to
tance
of
12
miles,
and
the
territory
Fever, hut one of
make them a county of California.
W ashington , June 14.—A draft No decision has yet been reached. is about two miles wide.
those Elegant Milk
Decomposed quartz and porphyry
The treaty is on the general lines
of a treaty for the annexation of
Shakes you can get
exists in large quantities in this
Hawaii to the United States is be­ of the treaty negotiated during the territory, but it is of low grade, and
ing prepared by Judge Day, the as­ administration of President Har­ the reports say that it will only g >
sistant secretary of state, and Mr. rison, and withdrawn by Cleveland. about $4 to a ton. It will require
If you want a fine
Hatch, the Hawaiian minister to It provides for annexatitn without a large amount of capital to get
exacting
conditions
on
the
part
of
Washington. It will l»e presented
Cigar or some good
Hawaii as to the form of govern­ machinery on the ground to work
to President McKinley for approval
the
ore,
hut
the
Pearl
Mining
Com­
Candy or Soda, go to
soon after he returns to the city. It ment to he vouchsafed to Hawaii, pany, of Central Point, which was
Baker sand yon can
does not follow, however, that the leaving that question to be disposed incorporated last week for the pur­
treaty will lie immediately sent to of by the government of the United pose of developing these mines, will
get them.
States.
the senote. On the contrary, the
attempt
to
put
in
machinery
in
a
president will adhere to his deter­ The United States will agree to short time. About 300claims have
mination not to complicate the tar­ assume the debt of the present been located, and there are now at
iff situation by the introduction of Hawaiian government, hut will least 200 men on the ground, and The Stationer and Confectioner.
come into possession of all the
any foreign questions.
more are going every day.
The propose«! new treaty will not Hawaiian crown lands and other
He Had Hopes.
possessions.
contain any provision for a pension
Not only piles of the very worst kind
to the late queen, or a gift of mon­ Several senators have received can be cured by DeWill’s Witch Hazel
Henpeck—Is this the office of
ey to the princess, hut it will prob­ definite information concerning the Salve, hut eczema, scalds, burns, bruises, “Quigley’s Quick Cure” ?
ably he provide«! that the princess existence of the treaty, and are well qoils, ulcers and all other skin troubles
Patent Medicine Man—Yes.
can be instantly relievee by the same
shall receive a pension out of the acquainted with the terms, though remedy. Allison & Co.
Gimme six hotties for my wife.”
they refuse to discuss the matter.
territorial revenues.
“ Tried all other remedies without
It is interesting to know that the Knowledge of the existence of the
The Elgin Recorder says: "This success, eh?”
treaty
has
been
communicated
to
propositien to pension ex-Queen
section can boast of a young lady
"No, she isn't sick at all; hut 1
Liliuokalani «lid not come from the I members of the foreign relations
ami finance committees. In the who would he a treasure for some saw in your advertisement where a
Hawaiian commissioners, hut was!
suggested hv the then secretary of republican caucus the subject of lazy man. She hauls a load of ties woman wrote after taking six bot­
state. Poster. The same is true in the treaty had been hinted at, but to ti'wn almost every day, and un­ tles, ‘I am a different woman,’ and
a vague manner.
loads them by herself, and does it I have hopes.”—Tit-Bits.
regard to the gift of money to Prin­ in rathar ----------------o---------------
quicker
than the average male tie-
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cess Kaitilani.
R ipaus T ab u les: for sour stom ach.
hauler.’’
Do you take the N ews ?
At BAKER’S.
BAKER