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New York, April 4.— I(ev..Joseph M.
London, April 2.—The Standard*«
Bradstreet’s aaya: It has been a
correspondent at Kimberley, writing of Alque, director of the observatory at
Lost Guns and Men While in the hardships ot the siege, says:
quiet week in distributive trade, except
Manila, who is now in Washington,
at some few Western centers, this being
“ For many days the novelty of eat­ has issued a statement in reply to Bish­
Ambush.
ing horseflesh formed an agreeable op Henry C. Potter and his secretary,
An enumeration of the pure-blood or especially true of the dry-goods busi­
break in the war talk. Starving peo­ Hev. Percy H. Grant, regarding affairs pure-bred farm animals in the United ness. Wholesale trade in thia line has
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F IG H T
NEAR
B L O E M F O N T E IN ple, however, take kindly to any art!- in the Philippines.
"The bishop’s main point,” the , »us. The main schedule for agriculture ing the effect of the spring demand up­
j cle of food.
Personally, although I
I have alwsys found a piece of succulent statement says, "is to prove that the provides for returning the nnrater, on the retail trade, the markets are in
a waiting stage. Aa regards prices,
F n r e e T h a t K a e a p sd D id Wo b y a n II I | horseflesh excellent eating, I am not religious orders have roblatd the people. ! June 1, 1900, of all pure-blooded ani­
But
if
the
people
pay
the
necessary
taking
any
of
it
in
Kimberley.
Not
mals recorded or eligible to record, on the feature of the week has been the
N i g h t M a r c h , a n d W aa S m a r tlj- I'u r
strength manifested in agricultural pro­
only are the wretched animals reduced charges for these certificates willingly, i the farm.”
a u v d b y t k a ttu r g lia r a .
ducts
and provisions. The advances in
how
can
it
be
called
robbery?”
I While the treasury department, in
to skin and (tone, but there Is a prevail­
the
latter,
in fact, are regarded as fore­
“ That thousands of people live in administering the tariff laws relative to
ing epidemic of influenza and cough
Bushman Kop, April 2.—The British , among them, which forces me to aband­ practical concubinage,” as charged by pure-bred animals, does not accept the shadowing an upward movement in bog
force commanded by Colonel broad* o n its use. It is, however, daily served the bishop, is denied, although the 1 verbal statements of owners or Hgents, products, long predicted, hut only par­
wood. roiiHlktinjf of the Te'ith Uiisssrs, i out to the soldiers us well as the peo- writer admits that some do live that but requires certified evidence in writ­ tially realized.
Winter wheat crop advices have
Household cavalry, two home batteries ! pie, though there are cases of anthrax way, and asserts that "there, as every­ ing of the pedigree claimed, the census
and a force of mounted infantry under in the hospitals and an outbreak of where, are fourni a few instances of enumerator will be compelled to rely been, on the whole, good, and have
as a balance to the stories of
Colonel Pilcher, which haw l»eeu garri- scurvy in many of the redoubts. There that kind.”
pretty generally, if not wholly, upon acted
French
damage.
Noning Thalmnchu, waw obliged, in also has broken out a ;>ecuaar form of
That it was the church taxes which ! verbal replies as to whether stock is
Hool has been more active, but con­
consequence of the near approach of a throat trouble, which may owe its caused the |>eople to revolt is emphatic­ pore-bred.
siderable business has been done as
lagre force of Boers, to leave last night, origin to this article of food. At 0:80 ally denied. The writer says the causes
As several months must elapse before
i'olonel llroadwood inarched to the P. M. all conversation ceases, and m in­ of the revolt against the United States the census of live stock will be taken, concessions.
The demoralization in the sugar mar­
Bloemfontein water works, south of ors stop, for, by proclamation, all are like the causes of that against ! Director Merriam requests that all who
the Moibler, where he encamped at 4 lights except electric or acetylene gas Spain, complicated, and "Bishop Pot­ are not certain whether their unregis­ ket is clearly confined to the refining
tiiiw morning.
At early dawn the must be extinguished.
ter has no right to state that the cause tered animals are grade, or pure-bred branch.
Manufacturers and jobbers in carpets
camp was shelled l»y the enemy from
of
the outbreak among the natives and "eligible to record,” take steps
"There are many cases of extreme
a near point. Colonel Broad wood sent suffering, which, although due to the against Spain was the taxation of the definitely to settle the mooted point, ; and upholstery report a heavy season’s
ofl a convoy with the batteries, while siege, have reached a climax from con­ religious orders and friars in the ad­ and thus I >e prepared without hesitation business booked.
Wheat, including floor, shipments
tlie rest of the force remained to act as stitutional circumstances.
There are ministration of the sacrament.” In to give the enumerator accurate infor­
a rear guard. The convoy arrived at a i ladies in Kimberley tonight strapi>ed proof of this it is stated that most of mation relative to this interesting for the week aggregate 2,962,349 bush­
els, against 2,903,495 last week.
<l«*ep sprut, where the Boors weie con­ ' to their lieds and wearing straightjack- the important parishes in the archi­ inquiry.
Business failures in the United
c e a le d , anil the entire Isidy walked into
ets, mad from sheer nervousness and pelago are administered by the natives
Sheep may be recorded by flocks;
ambush and was captuied, together fright.
themselves as priests, and at all the but other animals are recorded by indi­ States for the week number 178, as
compared with 192 last week.
with six guns.
"It is the red tape which makes the parishes ‘‘the same ecclesiastical laws viduals. The herd hooks show that
Business failures in the Dominion of
The lo ss of life was not great, since strain heavier than it otherwise would as to taxes was enforced by these secu­ about 750,000 cattle have been regis­
most of the British had walked into be. After we had lieen for weeks shut lar priests, and it is a matter of history tered in the United States and it is C anada for the week number 25, as
against 23 last week.
the trap before a shot was fired.
up in Kimberley—not at the best the that nobody objected to it. Therefore estimated that about 350,000 are liv­
nobody
can
honestly
state
that
the
most
cheerful
place
in
the
universe—
ing.
If
breeders
will
make
accurate
ADNIFT ON THE PACIFIC.
Oriental advices state that permis­
our hearts became specifically fixed on cause of the rebellion of the natives returns of their pure-lired animals to
sion
to do general business in Japan
against
S|>ain
was
the
requiring
of
the
our
portion
of
the
British
army—the
I l t a w e r C le v e la n d , W ilk B ro k en Hliart
the census enumerators next June, a
an d a S u g a r C argo.
relief column. By accident, we learned taxes in the administration of the sao- correct basis will be secured for show­ has been refused 60 foreign insurance
ing future expansion in high grade live oom panics, most of them American.
Ren Francisco, April 8.—Advices that it had reached Modder river, after j ament.”
stock. Otherwise the efforts of the
from Honolulu, under date of March a sharp engagement at Belmont.
S ta r v in g P u e r to R ic a n s.
A C IFIC COAST TRADE.
census officers will be of small value.
ff.8, state that the well-known steamer Eagerly we awaited news from Lord
New York, April 4.—The auxiliary
Cleveland, bound for Han Francisco, Methuen. Men and women scanned
C o n v erted I n to a S a w m ill.
S e a tt le M ark ets.
with a $100,000 cargo of sugar from the horizon nights to seek the first flash cruiser Buffalo, which has been lying
in
the
Brooklyn
navy
yard
since
she
The
plant of the Everett, Wash.,
from
his
searchlight.
All
night
long
Kahului, is adrift with a broken shalt
Onions,
new,
$2.00 @2.75 per saok.
and practically helpless in the open our three searchlights sent their long returned from Manila last summer, is nail mill, which has been closed for a
Lettuce,
hot
house,
45c per doz.
year
or
more,
has
been
purchased
by
sea. When last heard from she was streams of fiery light past the rugged to be commissioned again tomorrow as
Potatoes, new, $17 @18.
a
training
ship
for
the
second
batch
of
William
C.
Butler
and
will
be
convert­
several hundred miles from Mani. fastness of Soholtzes’ Nek, and the
Beets, per sack, 75 @ 85c.
Three of its crew left the steamer in a rooky kopjes of Hpyfontein to the two landsmen, of whom the United States ed into a sawmill. The nail machines
Turnips, per sack, 60c.
is
trying
to
make
able
seamen.
She
were
shipped
to
San
Francisco
last
fall,
small Isiat to go to Maui for assistance. rivers, on whose banks our preservers
Carrots, per sack, 75c.
They were spoken by the steamer Eric, were encamped. ‘Md, Md, Md,’ they will sail later in the week for Norfolk, the local plant having I >een absorbed by
Parsnips, per sack, 75 @ 85c.
the
American
Steel
Company.
where
she
will
take
on
part
of
her
crew,
called out. but no answer came. Only
March 20, 40 miles from Maui.
Cauliflower,
75c @$1 per dozen
then start for a Mediterranean
The men in the boat stated that the the big stars could be seen, and the and
W a s h in g to n F ir .
Cabbage, native and California,
cruise.
Cleveland, when they left her, was Southern Cross seemed to whisper,
Less than two years ago Washington $1.00@1.25 per 100 pounds.
The Buffalo will have 200young men
820 miles north-northwest of the island ‘Patience’, At last, one night, far
fir was tried as an experiment in the
Apples, $ 1.25@1.50 per box.
on
board
when
she
leaves
the
Brooklyn
of Maui. The little boat had traveled from the south, came the welcome
manufacture
of
cars,
as
a
result
of
Prunes, 60c per box.
280 miles of the journey to Maui, a trip flash, ‘Kb, Kb, Kb,’ it said. High up navy yard, and will pick up 250 at which, it is asserted, by the Railroad
Batter—Creamery,
28c per pound;
that must have required six days, so in the conning tower sat Lieutenant Norfolk. She w ill follow the route of and Engineering Journal, that during dairy, 17@22c; ranch, 17o per pound.
the
Dixie,
which
took
out
the
first
lot
that tlie Cleveland must have moved a Colonel Kekewich and his staff officers
Eggs— 15@16c.
the present year a majority of the cars
good deal since she was last located. with picked men from the signal corps. of "rookies,” as the bluejackets call built for Western roads will be of ma­
Cheese— Native, 15c.
them,
some
months
ago.
The
young
She has two yards and can put up a Anxiously they deciphered the first
terial taken from the Washington for­
Poultry— 18@ 14c; dressed, 14@15e;
It men have all been enlisted inland. ests.
little sail, but not enough to control message from their honored chief.
spring, $5.
Most
of
them
come
from
the
farms,
and
her movements. A steamer has gone was this: ‘Ascertain number on fore­
Hay—Puget Sound timothy, $12.00;
S a le o f S h e e p .
foot of mule omitted in Cape Town many have never seen a ship before.
to search for her.
choice Eastern Washington timothy,
M.
Fitzgerald,
of
Mitchel],
Or.,
sold
They
are
a
healthy
lot,
however,
and
About two years ago the Cleveland return.’ ’’
the government has found that they on the 20th inst., to a Montana buyer, $18.00@ 19.00
met with a similar accident between
Com—Whole, $23.00; cracked, $23;
1,900 head of yearling ewea and weth­
San Francisco and Puget Hound. After TREATM ENT OF A GOVERNOR. pick up seaman’s lore pretty quickly
ers at $2.50 for wethers and $2.75 for feed meal, $23.
being abandoned by her crew she went
Barley—Rolled or ground, per ton,
S o lu tio n fo r th e I.« b o r P r o b le m .
ewes, to be delivered after shearing.
D is t in g u is h e d N ic a r a g u a C ltlx en R o b b ed
ashore on Vancouver Island.
$20;
New
York,
April
4.—
"We
must
or­
A8
the
sheep
will
shear
10
pounds,
and
a n d E x ile d In C o sta K lca .
During the civil war the Cleveland
Flour—Patent, per barrel, $3.25;
ganize the girls. When this is done it Fitzgerald expects to get 18 cents a
•was a blockade runner and was captured
New Orleans, April 2.—Carlos Lo- w ill be easy to get the boys into the pound for it, it will be seen that he blended straights, $3.00; California,
on one of her trips to Charleston. She cayo, former governor of Bluefields, labor unions.”
figures on his yearlings bringing him $3.25; buckwheat flour, $6.00; gra­
was built in 1801, and has seen service arrived here last night after an excit­
ham, per barrel, $3.00; whole wheat
This was the advice given by Isaac an average of $4.42 per head.
of all kinds, all over the world. Her ing experinece in Costa Rica. He left Cowen, of the Amalgamated Society of
flour, $3.00; rve flour, $3.80@4.00.
name has been changed many times. Nicaiagua a few weeks ago, with Miner Engravers, in an address to the Central
Millstuffs— Bran, per ton, $18.00;
N o r th w e s t N o tea .
Irately she was used as a transport for C. Keith, being deputized by President Federated Union last night.
The hoard of commissioners of Che­ shorts, per ton, $15.00.
the Philippines.
Zelaya to place some railroad bonds
Feed—Chopped feed, $19.00 per ton;
"When the girls tell m e,” he said, lan county, Wa8h., are very busy these
with New York capitalists. In view “ that they don’t expect to remain long days getting moved into the new court middlings, per ton, $20; oil cake meal,
C h ic a g o P la y h o u s e B u rn ed .
per ton, $30.00.
Chicago, April a.—The Columbia of the strained relations between the at work, I reply ‘You have only one house at Wenatchee.
two oountries, he was arrested, his chance in 15 to get married, and if yon
Fresh Meats—Choice dressed beel
theater, one of tlie oldest and most pop­
A plant for extracting arsenic from steers, 7^@ 8c; cows, 7c; mutton 8o;
money
taken
from
him,
and
finally
ex­
are
the
lucky
fifteenth
one,
the
chances
ular playhouses in the west, was de­
the Monte Cristo ores is to be establish­
pork, 8c; trimmed, 9c; veal, 8% @
stroyed by fire this afternoon, entailing iled and placed aboard the ship for are even that yon will have to support ed at Everett. It is said those ores are 10c.
New Orleans. He will return to Nica­ your husband, instead of your husband one-third arsenic.
a total loss of $190,000. The fire was
ragua. The inoident is likely to create supporting you.’ ”
Hams—Large, 18c; small, 13 Ml
discovered in the laundry of the Iro­ further complications.
The explosion of a lamp in ex-Senator breakfast bacon, 12 % c; dry salt aides,
The Rev. Leighton Williams took
quois Club, which occupies apartments
Looayo was arrested in San Jose, he the same line in an address before the Foss’ clothing store caused about $ 1,000 8c.
on the sixth floor of the building.
damage. The store is in one of Ana­
olaims, by the order of the president of Social Progress League.
The flames spread with great rapidity,
F a r tla u d M a rk et.
cortes’, Wash., finest brick structures.
Costa Rica. About $8,000 was taken
"The
weakness
of
the
labor
move­
and within 10 minutes after the discov­ from his person. He was escorted to
Wheat — Walla Walla. 63@54o;
The men brought from up-Sound
ment,” he said, “is in its lack of wo­
ery of the fire the theater was beyond
Port Lima and placed aboard the His-
saving. Occupants of the building and pana, to which his money was also men, just as the strength of the church points to replace the strikers at the Valley, 58c; Bluestem, 56c per bushel.
is in its women.”
Seattle Logging Company’s camp, at
Flour—Best grades, $3.00; graham,
etnployes of the theater and the club
turned over. It is presumed that Costa
Port Crescent, have refused to go to $2.60; superfine, $2.10 per barrel.
were driven to the street in such haste
B o ld R o b b e r y o f a B r e w e r y .
Rica feared that he came there to for-
Oats—Choice white, 86 @ 37c; choice
work upon learning the situation there,
that in the excitement three women ment trouble.
St. Louis, April 4.—Three masked and some have already returned home. gray, 34c per bushel.
were overcome and curried down the
Weldon Roberts, Melville Moxley men looted the Star Brewery office, at
Barley—Feed barley, $14@ 14.50;
stairs.
The Everett & Monte Cristo railroad
and Joseph Stringham, members of the Belleville, 111., today, after first cap­
brewing, $17.00@ 17.50 per ton.
is
’o
be
rebuilt
from
Hartford
Junction
P ic k e d Up B r itish C annon.
Nicaragua survey party, were also turing and confining the watchman
Millstuffs—Bran, $13 per ton; mid­
Savannah, Ga., A p rils.—The dredge aboard the ship. They were forced to and night fireman of the plant in an to Monte Cristo wherever it was dam­ dlings, $19; shorts, $15; chop, $14 per
Babcock, at work in the river here to­ abandon their survey 175 miles south empty refrigerator car. As the robliers aged by Hoods and the line will be in ton.
day, picked up two old type English of Colon by the attacks of the Sa- were preparing to blow open the big operation again by July 1. This is the
Hay—Timothy, $9 @10; clover, $7@
cannon, in a man-of-war wreck.
One sardi Indians.
safe in the office, Hubert Hartman, sec­ part of the road not included in the 7.50; Oregon wild hay, $6@7 per ton.
purchase
by
the
Northern
Pacific.
gun weighs about 1,000 pounds and the
retary of the brewery, accompanied by
Butter—Fancy creamery, 45 @ 50c;
H. E. McBride sold his 80-acre farm seconds,
otner 850 pounds. The vessel is sup­ AMERICANS BO U G H T WRECK. his brother Hans, entered the room.
40c; dairy,
30@37)4c;
posed to have been sunk at the time of
They were promptly covered with three in the artesian belt to Hiram O. Blank­ store, 25@82*^c.
the British occupation of this city, S p a n is h W a r sh ip W ill B e B ro k en U | revolvers, and before either of them enship, recently out from the Atlin
Eggs— 11S c per dozen.
when the French allies sailed up the
realized the situation, were marched to gold fields, says the North Yakima
fo r th e M eta l I n I t .
Cheese—Oregon full cream, 18c;
river to attack them.
A number of
New York, April 2.—Gaston Drake, the same car in which the fireman and Republic. He will sink an artesian Young America, 14c; new cheese 10c
cannon balls and several silver coins of of Nassau, Bahama islands, with other watchman were confined. Then, after well at once and build a $1,000 house per pound.
a date more than 100 years ago have Americans, now owns the wreck of the drilling the safe, they applied charges, on the land.
Poultry—Chickens, mixed, $3.60@
also been taken out.
and the outer and inner doors were
Oliver Cornwell shipped two car 4.50 per dozen; hens, $6.50; springs,
Spanish warship Infanta Maria Teresa, blown completely open. It is not
loads of fat beef cattle to Snohomish, $2.60 @3.50; geese $6.50@8.00 lor old;
lying in two fathoms of water near
M issio n B o a rd F ir e L o ss.
known just how much they secured,
Pittsburg, April 8.—Fire tonight in Bird Point, Cat island. Drake and his but the amount is thought not to be •Audi., says the Walla Walla Union, $4.50@6.50; ducks, $5.50@6.00 per
turkeys, live, 10@ llc per
the McClintock building caused a loss associates purpose to break up the over $100, besides some jewelry and i’heso cattle were fed upon alfalfa hay dozen;
pound.
ilio
’ether,
and
made
a
gain
of
250
wreck
for
the
metal
in
it.
of $75,000. Among the losers is the
Potatoes—40 @ 56c per sack; sweets,
¡onnds in three months.
They «ver­
Mr. Drake and his associates want valuable papers.
board of missions for freedmen, of the
2@2 l<c per pound.
ged
when
shipped
1,400
pounds
each,
to
bring
the
metal
into
this
country
Presbyterian church.
Rosenbaum &
F m I h I S c h o o lh o u s e F ir e .
Vegetables— Beets, $1; turnips, 60c;
Co.’s retail millinery establishment, duty free. Mr. Drake’s lawyers asked
Owosso, Mich., April 8.—Two fire­ the price per hundred was $4.85.
per
sack; garlic, 7c per pound; cab­
on the ground floor, was literally the treasury department if this could men were killed by falling walls today
The O. R. <fc N. is about to expend
drenched with water, causing a loss of be done. In reply, counsel for the in a fire which destroyed the Central about $300,000 iu improving the track bage, l>4o pvr pound; parsnips, $1;
onions, $2.0o@ 2.50; carrots, $1.
treasury department wrote:
$50,000.
High school. Three other firemen were between Pendleton and Umatilla.
Hops—3 @8c per jiound
"The Spanish war vessel was not the seriously injured, and two pupils of the
In
the
stomach
of
a
beef
creature
T o o k M o rp h in e a n d D ie d .
Moot— Valley, lti@18c per pound;
property of the United States at the
The fire recently killed at Fossil, Or., the other Eastern Oregon, 10 @ 15c; moliair, 27 @
Butte, Mont., April 8.—Anont eight time she was originally wrecked, but school were badly hurt.
months ago, Gustav Henry Geyer, an was the property of the Spanish gov­ spread to all parts of tlie large build­ day, three pounds of gravel stones larger 80c per pound.
old timer, sold his interest in a mine ernment, and as the United States gov­ ing. The schoolhouse was on a large than ordinary marbles were found
Mutton—Gross, best sheep, wethers
for several thousand dollars. This ernment has abandoned the vessel on hill, and the engines were unable to
and ewes, 4*-<c; dressed mutton, 7@
The
petition
of
the
oitizens
of
John
money he has been spending as rapidly Cat island, its ownership changed furnish sufficient force to render the fire Day, Or., asking that the town l e al­ 7) vc per pound; land’s, 7)acper pound.
Hogs—Gross, choice heavy, $5.00;
as possible. Yesterday the laRt oent form the United States to private citi­ department of much use. Loss, $125,- lowed to incorporate undei the legis­
000; insurance, $46,000.
light
and feeders, $4.50; dressed,
went. Today he took morphine and zens. Therefore the wreaked mater­
lative act of 1893, was granted ly the
died.
In h a le d Gan an d D ie d .
ial, upon its importation into the Uni­
Grant county court at its last meeting. $6.00@6.60 per 100 pounds.
Beef—Gross, top steers, $4.00@4.50;
New York, April 4.—Mrs. Rare Jor­
ted States, would be dutiable.”
D a m a g e b y F r o st In M laalxalppi.
A petition is being circu i ted at cows, $8.50@4.00; dressed beef, 6 ) 4 0
dan,
who
lived
with
her
son
Milton
E.
Mr. Drake and his partners believe
Jackson, Miss., April 3.—Heavy
Fossil with a view of resurrecting the
frosts have done considerable damage there would be profit in the importa­ Rocket, secretary of James J. Corbett, Fossil and Waterman mail route, 7l.<o per pound.
Veal—Large, 6)4@7)4o; small, 8@
to the fruit and vegetable crop in cen­ tion of the old metal from the wreck, in handsome apartments in Forty-sec­ whioh was discontinued several weeks
tral and 8outhern Mississippi, in some if admitted free of duty, but not other­ ond street, committed suioide today by ago and a line from Twickenham to 9c per pound.
Tallow—5@5)4c; No. 2 and greasy
wise.
Inhaling illuminating gas.
instances amounting to 85 per cent.
Waterman substituted.
8) k@4c per pound.