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A p p o a r a a e o o f I r r e g a l a r l t y in t k a
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Brad streets ’ says: Backward spring
A n im a l« N o t F o a a d « » Fa«.-»#
Hhsnghal, April I«.— A full acooon» I Logansport, Ind., April 18.—Too
weather
conditions have figured con
or R an ge#.
has ls»en received here of the meeting much pressure and a piece of defective
siderably in disrtibntive trade reports
The Gates Formally Thrown on March 6 at Peking between the em- gas pipe in the mains of the Chicago
this week, and in connection with
In the coming census a special enu some weakness in prices of leading
press dowager and the graud oounoil. I Pipe Line Company at a joint four
Open.
Protest* were read from the viceroy* miles southeast of here was the cause meration will lie made of the number stocks have imparted an appealance ol
and governors of nine of the 18 prov of a terrific explosiou today, in which and value of livestock not found on irregularity to the general aitnation.
The preparation | Another of those downward swings
inces against the policy of the empress Michael Ellison, Jr., was instantly farms and ranges.
THE SHOW IS FAR FROM READY dowager. Tliese officials are the g r e a t killed, and five other men lecelved in in the census office of this supplement in the prices of agricultural staples is
est provincial authorities in China. juries from which it is doubtful if they ary schedule, calls to mind the enorm exhibited this week in slightly lowered
They declared unitedly that, if the em will recover. Twelve men were in the ous importance of the livestock inter prices for the cereals, partly because
« p o e n h o a n f I* r » » l« l» n t I .o u h e t a n d M in
press dowager persists in persecuting trench repairing a leak in a 10-inch ests of the country.
of the bearish sentiment of immediat*
is t e r
M llle r n n d -r o m p le te n n a s n od
Htatistics of livestock heretofore have supplies and partly because of the bet
the reformers and continuing her teign main, from which the gas had beeu
K a tn n l o f A in r r lr a n K a h l b l t s .
of terror policy, the Chinese under transferred to an eight-inch main near been very incomplete, because no ter than expected government crop re
them will rebel against the Manchus. it. The men were around a "T” on enumeration is made in cities and vil port, wnich is taken to indicate a pos
Pari» April 17.—The exposition ol
The viceroy at Nanking says he hae the eight-inch main, and Ellison was lages. We obtain leliahle estimates ol sible winter-wheat yield in excess ol
1900 la open, but it will 1* at leant a 140,004) Huuanese troops who are anx stooping over it when the pipe explod- the stock on farms and ranges, hut th« all records.
month before anything but buildings 1» ious to light the Manchus, and he fears ' ed, lie was found 150 feet away, his horses and other animals in street-car,
Corn and oats have sympathized with
to be keen. The dev’s ’eereinoniss were he cannot control them. The vice I lames broken and having probably met express, livery and other city stable# the leaction in pork products, which
a peculiar mixture of numptuoun splen roys who united in this remarkable step instant death. George Morrison, in go uncounted. This defect has mad* reaction, however, has not been uni
dor in the Halle den Fetes, and wide- represent the provinces of Kiang-So, charge of the work, was sent sprawling trustworthy calculations about th# versal, as shown by the fact that lard
npread confusion elsewhere.
Nothing Anhui, Kiangsi, Hunan. Hupeh, Che on the ground 30 feet away, with gravel sources of future supply and the prob is at the highest point reached on ths
could have exceeded the picturesque kiang, Fooklen, tjuangsi and Kwaug- and dirt blown into his skin, his body able increase of cattle and sheep, whol present boom.
Evidences accumulate that active
ntaae netting in the beuutiful building tung, with an aggregate population of wrenched, and his clothes torn and tat ly impossible.
tered. Will Briggs inhaled gas and
The agricultural department makei missionary work in favor of lowei
in which the ceremonies were held, the 180,000,000.
gorgeous uniforms of the diplomats and
Until this protest had been made, was taken home unconscious. Three estimates of the live stock of the coun prices for iron and steel is at last bear
soldiers, the splendid orchestra and the dowager empress hail been having lalxirers were knocked down and try, hut these are also confined to stock ing fruit.
Moreovei
The strength of raw sngar is a reflec
chorus and the magnificent effect pro things quite her own way. Though bruised in a frightful manner. The on the farms and ranges.
duced by the graud staircase, up which she has desisted from her purpose to set rest of the men escaped with slight in their count is made at a time of the tion chiefly of the fact that a consider
President Loubet proceeded to view the up a new emperor, yet her wrath to juries from Hying dirt and rock. The vear—January—at which there are bnl able shortage is looked for in the sup
exposition, lined with some 200 picked wards those who opposed her has shown “T” weighs 1,000 pounds, and it was few young animals on hand. The cen plies of cane sngar, not only in Cuba,
The ex sus enumeration will refer to June 1, hot in the far East.
men of the Republican guurd, with no abatement. It is unbounded. Kin carried a distance of 60 feet.
plosion
tore
the
ground
for
a
distance
and in consequence will include most
A slight upward swing in cotton it
jackboots, white breeches, gleaming Lien-Shan has lieen captured in the
cuirasses and horse-hair plumes stream Portugese colony of Macao, off the of 400 feet, and was heard for miles, of the young born in 1904). The ani to be noted this week, and Southern
mals will be classified by ages, and tht mills have advanced prices. On the
ing from shining helmets. At the top Houth China coast, by Li Hung Chang’s besides the heavy jar.
result of the June enumeration will bt other band, while the mills are active
<»f this stairway was a room, the in detectives, Mr. Kin fled from Shang
N A TA L B O ER S M O V IN G .
as representative a picture of the stoc) on old orders, new business is reported
terior of which could l»e seeu from the hai last month. He is the manager of
Halle des Fetes, and this whs hung with the national system of telegraphs in N a t i v e s R e p o r t T h e y H a v e L e f t B l a n d ’. of the country as can he secured.
of smaller volume.
LMBgta l> i» tr lc t.
Wheat, inlnding flour, shipments loi
pricele-s gobelins from the I/tuvre. China, and headed the petition signed
T h e G o ld K in g .
the week aggregate 2,896,653 bushels,
Into this splendid apartment President by 1,200 notables against setting up a
London, April 18.—A Ladysmith
The Gold King Mining & Milling
Probably he will be s|*ecial, dated April 16, says that Company, of Seattle, is a newly incor against 3,836,936 bushels last week.
Iziuhet entered and walked down the new emperor.
Business failuies for the week num
An English law firm natives report that the Boers in Eland s porated organization which the incor
avenue to his larat. This part of the decapitated.
day's arrangement was |>erfect, hut the here lias been retained to defend him. Laagte have retired beyond Biggars- porators and stockholders are confidenl ber 152, as compared with 182 in th»
The government has trumped up herg. This information tends to con of bringing to the front during tht United States last week.
rest whs chaos.
The weather today was lnckily all charges of defalcation against Mr. Kin, firm the report that the Boers blew up coming season. These properties art
P A C IF IC C O A S T TR A D E.
that could Ire desired. Fourteen thous who is really a very able and enlight three important colliers, near Wessel’s located in the very heart of the Index
and guests had been Invited to the ened man.
Nek, completely destroying the same. mining district, adjoining the Coppei
S e a t t l e M a r k e ts .
On March 1 instructions were wired
function, and they had, because o f the
A Cape Town dis paten saya nearly Vault, upon which the importanl
Onions,
new,
$3.25@4.00 per sacfc
flue weaher, only the dust to endure, from Peking to Soo Chow, capital of 3,000 hoisea have landed there since strike was made a short time since.
Lettuce, hot house 45c per doa.
llad the day beeu wet, the unrolled Kiang-Su, to arrest and put to death April 13. which indicates that every Active work is soon to be commenced
Potatoes, new, $lt@ 18.
paths of the exposition grounds would the reformers Weug T’Ung-llo and effort is being made to remedy a great upon these properties with the idea ol
Beets, per sack, 75@85c.
have been turned into a mass of mud. Hhen Pong. These men had been in defect in the British organization.
bringing them to a producing basis ai
Turnips, per sack, 60c.
The afternoon was a holiday in Paris very inqiortant positions in F'eking,
The chief Boer delegate, Fisher, ac rapidly as possible.
Carrots, per sack, 75c.
by general consent, and a host of but were easily captured in Soo Chow. companied by Dr. Leyds, visited the
Parsnips, per sack, 754385c.
M o n te C h r l .t o M in in g .
country people crowded into the city The chief reformer. Kaug Yu Wei, has president of the Dutch cabinet today at
Cauliflower, 85 @ 90c per dozen.
to swell tlie multitudes, who from an fled to Singapore. The empress dow The Hague, hut the doings of the dele
Perhaps the greatest revival in min
Cabbage, native and California,
early hour serged in the direction of the ager has offered $100,000 for his body, gates create little speculation in Eng ing and milling which Western W ash
ington has experiecned in many yeari $1.00® 1.25 per 100 pounds.
exposition and took up positions along dead or alive.
land.
Apples, $1.25® 1.50 per box.
It is said that there is an official
the route of the presidential procession
Frederick Villiers, the veteran war is soon to he inaugurated in the justly
Prunes, 60c per box.
and at the approaches to the grounds. list, prepared by the Peking govern correspondent, who arrived at South famous Monte Cristo mining district
Butter—Creamery, 22c per pound;
The immense number of guests prac ment, of the names of 300 reformers ampton today flora the front, said he By June 15 trains will be running t<
tically swept the central streets clean who are proscribed. A special list of believed that the worst of the war is Monte Cristo and the many valuable dairy, 17 @ 22c; ranch, 17c per pound.
Eggs— 16® 16c.
of cabs, of which an unbroken stream, over 35 names exists of those who are over, hot that guerrilla warfare will properties which were forced to sus
Cheese—Native. 16c.
pend operation after trans {»rtation wai
several deep, drifted slowly toward the to lie killed as soon as they are cap continue for some time.
Poultry— 13® 14c; dressed, 14@15c;
gates between noon and 2:30 P. M. tured.
A bulletin issued at Pietoria, April shut off by reason of the washout of tht
spring,
$5.
E.
&
M.
C.
iailroad
will
again
resnmt
Drifted is the correct expression for the
13,
reports
that
the
burghers
capture«
1
B U IL D IN G C O L L A P S E D .
Hay— Paget Sound timothy, $12.00;
rate of progress, because the traffic ar
600 slaughtered oxen at Wepener, and active work with an increased force o’
choice Eastern Washington timothy,
rangements were so inadequate that T h r e e P e r s o n . K i l l e d a n d N u m b e r I n that General Froneman that day de men.
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t ~ n
$ 18.00@19.00
j u r e d in a P l t t . b u r x A c c i d e n t .
hundreds of vehicles did not reach the
feated the British, causing them to fly
I n d e x W a k in g U p .
Corn—
Whole,
$23.00;
cracked,
$23;
exposition at all, and the occupants
I'ittuhnrg, April 14.—Without warn in the direction of Wolver|<ort, appar
Considerable activity is manitest ii
feed
meal,
$23.
were either left stranded en route or ing and with a rush and a roar, the ently over the Orange river.
mining circles at Index, M ash.
Sup
Barley—Rolled or ground, per ton,
were obliged to abandon their carriages four-story brick building at the corner
plies are coming in daily for the variom
T roop« A re on H a n d .
and proceed on foot. This was the ex of Second avenue and Wood street col
$20;
Groton Landing, N. Y., April 18.— mining properties: new development#
Flour—Patent, per barrel, $3.25;
pedient ordinarily adopted, even by lapsed today, burying in its ruina a
The
first bloodshed as the outcome of are in progress, while workings thai blended straights, $3.00; California,
several members of the diplomatio number of people, three of whom were
were closed on account of the approach
corps and two gorgeously attired offi taken out dead, five were badly hurt, the strike at the Cornell da in was the of winter last year are starting n{ $3.25; buckwheat flour, $6.00; gra
life
blood
of
Sergeant
Robert
Douglass,
ham, per barrel, $3.00; whole wheat
cials of the Chinese embassy, after and several others slightly injured.
again, or preparing to start.
Many a
hastily walking several blocks, arrived
The building was occupied by the of the Eleventh separate company, of cabin, throughout the various camps, floor, $8.00; rye flour, $3.80@4.00.
Millstuffs— Bran, per ton, $13.00;
in the Halle des Fetes just in time to Armstrong, McKeivy Lead & Oil Com- Mount Vernon, who was shot dead by that has presented a deserted and lone-
hear the cheering at the conclusion of jiany. It was being remodeled by Con an unknown assassin while he was re seme appearance for four months pasl shorts, per ton, $14.00.
Feed—Chopped feed, $19.00 per ton;
the ceremony.
tractors McGovern and Lyte, who were lieving guard at 8:60 o’clock last night. uow exhibits signs of life; smoke ii
converting the lower Hoors of the cornel The wildest excitement prevailed issuing from the pipe in the roof; a dog middlings, per ton, $20; oil cake meal,
tronghont the camp as soon as the news
per ton, $30.00.
T R O O P S C A LLE D O U T .
store and that next door into one large
of the assassination spread to the differ sits at one entrance; some one is chop
Frflflh Mcsts™“Clioic© dressed neei
room. About 48 feet of the middle
ping wood nearby or repairing or en steers, 7>4@8c; cows, 7c; mutton 8c;
ent
tents,
and
the
soldiers
are
frantic
T o S u p p re s s I t a l i a n S t r ik e r # a t C r o to n
partition had been removed, and steel
larging the log structure. A new tenl
L a n d in g .
girders, supported by heavy iron posts, over the crime. The point where the shows on some hitherto untenanted h ill pork, 8c; trimmed, 9c; veal, 8>6®
sergeant
fell
is
known
as
Post
10,
Croton Landing. N. Y.. April 17.— were in place, and the finishing touches
10c.
Hams—Large, 13c; small, 13)4;
While everything is quiet and peaceful were being put on the remodeled work. which was in charge of Corporal Mc side, while a cnrl of blue smoke aria
ing
from
the
vicinity
betrays
the
pres
breakfast bacon, 12 He; dry salt sides,
in the neighlmrhixsi of the Cornell dam The firm this morning began the trans Dowell. It is situated on top of the
tonight, nearly 300 armed deputies are fer of its stock from one room to the hill, near Little ltalv, where armed ence of a camp fire. Tiny specks ol 8c.
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light can be distinguished again in tht
guarding the works, and each one of other, and apparently centralized the strikeis were seen drilling or marching
hills on either hand as one travels ovei
P o r t l a n d M a r k e t.
them is guessing as to what tomorrow lieavv weight of the leads and oila about alMiut early this morning, brandishing
the
Skvkomish
valley
trail
by
night:
rifles
anil
shotguns.
The
spot
is
high
Wheat
—
Walla Walla. 54@55o»
may bring forth. The striking Italian the middle of the structure. The col
the
tide
of
travel
is
increasing,
whilt
over
the
huge
pile
of
masonry,
and
Valley,
64c;
Bluestem, 67c per bushel.
laborers, whose homes are in the vicin lapse liegan by the second floor break
pack animals are again in demand; it
Flour—Best grades, $3.00; graham,
ity of the works, are behaving them ing through, carrying with it the two from it one can command a view of the
fact, everything tells of the return o $2.60; superfine, $2.10 per barrel.
selves excellently.
But underneath floors alxive, making a breach from top country on each side up and down the
spring
in this growing copper camp
Oats—Choice white, 35 @ 36c; choice
their assumed quiet there is stubborn to bottom through the center of the Croton valley.
gray,
34c per bushel.
resolve not to go back to work nor let building.
N egro S h o t In to a C row d .
N o r t h w e s t N o t e ..
¿arley—Feed barley, $14 @14.60;
any outsiders take their places until
The fact that the rear portion of the
Indianapolis, Ind., April 17.— A
Many new orchards are being set ii brewing, $17.00® 17.50 per ton.
the contractors agree to pay the in building on Second avenue did not col colored man riding a bicycle shot into the Kittitas valley this spring.
Millstuffs— Bran, $13 per ton; mid
crease of wages demanded.
Strenous lapse saved many lives. It was in that a crowd of 20 boys in VVest’Indianapolis
A French draft horse, valued ai dlings, $19; shorts, $15; chop, $14 per
efforts are being made by Italian Con part of the building that the offices this afternoon, wounding Clarence Vort
„
sul Branch! to bring about a settlement were located, in which there were about in the hip and George Golder in the $2,000, died last week at Tule lake, ton.
Hay—Timothy, $9 @10; clover, $7®
of the difficulty. The strikers are very 14) persons. Those who were in the thigh. Both are seriously wounded. Or., of colic.
determined in their demands, and swear rear portion of the building heard the As the colored man was passing the
R. G. Robinson, a Wheeler county, 7.60; Oregon wild hay, $6@7 per ton.
Butter—Fancy creamery, 40 @ 45c;
that if outside labor is brought here crash and ran out of the side door into crowd they began to chaff him and he Or., stockman, has sold 50 2-yeai-old
seconds,
45c; dairy,
30@37Ho;
they will fight tooth and nail to prevent Second avenue and escaped. The loss fired. He then rode away, pursued by steers at $28 per head.
store,
25@32)4o.
it. Angelo Rotella, who is the recog of the firm will be about $40,000.
an infuriated mob of 100 people, who
W. R. Mascall, a Grant countj
Eggs— 12c per dozen.
nized leader of the strikers, said today:
threw
bricks, stones and clubs at him, sheepman, is reported to have sufferet
Mw«h<>na In M o re T r o u b l e .
Cheese— Oregon full cream, 13c;
“ Thia is a fight to a finish. We earn
but
failed
to
overtake
him.
Cries
of
the loss of 500 head from poison.
Cape Town, April 16.—The admiral
Young America, 14c; new cheese 10c
more money than we are receiving, and
“ lynch him’’ were heard on all sides.
in
charge
of
the
British
fleet
in
these
Wheat is already heading in the W alli per pound.
the contractors must pay us for our
The man is said to have had another
Poultry—Chickens, mixed, $3.50®
work. The state should protect us, waters has refused to permit the Brit difficulty in'the same vicinity about a Walla valley, with every promise foi
ish
steamer
Mashona,
Captain
John
the biggest crop ever harvested there.
4.60 per dozen; hens, $5.00; springs,
and, instead of sending deputies and
month ago, and at that time threatened
soldiers to help the bosses, they should ston, to proceed beyond Durban. The to shoot. The police failed to locate
Seveial papers of the state not only $2.50@3.50; geese, $6.60@8.00 forold;
agents
of
the
vessel
announce
that
the
compel them to treat us rightfully. If
urge
voters to register, but ask theii $4.50@6.50; ducks, $5.60@6.00 per
the negro.
__
cargo
destined
for
Delagoa
hay
w
ill
be
turkeys, live, 1 0 @ llc per
the bosses attempt to bring the other
subscribers to “ see that your neighbor# dozen;
F ren ch C h urch B u rn ed .
pound.
laborers here we shall prevent any work landed at Durban.
do likew ise.”
The British gunboat Partridge on
Potatoes—30@50c per sack; sweets,
Paris, April 18.—The historic church
being done, and if the military comes
Han Jnan county, Wash., has paid ai 2@2)4c per pound.
December 8 captured the steamer Ma- of Notre Dame des Vortus, in the out
to help them, then we will fight the
shona, which had sailed from New skirts of Paris, was entered Sunday its expenses and has a balance ol
Vegetables—Beets, $1; turnips, 75c;
soldiers. ”
York, November 8. via St. Vincent, evening or Monday morning by van $496.66 in the treasury as a contingent per sack; garlic, 7c per pound; cab
November 6, for Algoa bay, loaded dals, who, after pillaging it, set it on fund.
bage, l)4 c per pound; parsnips, 76;
A t t e m p t e d M u r d e r a n d S u ic id e .
with
flour
for
the
Tranavaal.
The
ves
onions,
$2.50@3.00; carrots, 50c.
Wenatchee
valley
has
been
visited
bj
fire.
Several
firemen
were
badly
in
Carbondale, 111., April 16.—Gns
Hops—3 @ 8c per pound
Young, a prominent young man of sel ami the foodstuffs were subsequently jured by burning grands. The interior heavy frosts the past few nights, great
Wool—Valley, 16@18o per pound;
Murphysboro, shot and wounded Miss released on bond and the prize court on of the church was found in a state of ly to the disappointment of the gar
Eastern Oregon, 10@16c; mohair, 27®
Kate Van Clooster and then blew out March 13 rendered a veidict that a great disorder, and the communion ves deners.
his brains in a temporary lit of jeal portion of the cargo was condemned, sels are believed to have been stolen,
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. 30c per pound.
Mutton—Gross, best sheep, wethera
ousy. Young was a real estate man but that the steamer was formally unless they are buried in the debris. Ullery, of Wenatchee, Wash., wai
and ewes, 4)4o; dressed mutton, 7®
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One of the huge bells fell into the
and the lady was a member of one o released.
fatally hurt by being stepped on by a
7Ho per pound; lambs, $2.50 each.
p l a g u e R lotw In I n d i a .
sacristy and three others through a roof
the best families of Southern Illinois.
horse a few days ago.
Hogs—Gross, choice heavy, $5.00;
Bombay,
April
14.—
Plague
rioti
into
the
organ.
Three
men
were
seeh
She will recover.
Medford, Or., boasts the establish light and feeders, $4.50; dressed,
have taken place at Cownpore, where leaving the church just after the flte
ment of a cigar factory.
It employi $5.00@6.50 per 100 pounds.
the segregation camp has been destroyed was discovered.
T o r n a d o ’. W o r k In T e x a s T o w n .
young
women,
and
expects
them tc
Beef—Gross, top steers, $4.00@4.60;
Deltas, Tex., April 17.— A special tc and 10 persons have been killed. Th*
K a n m C it y C a r p e n t e r s ’ S t r i k e .
turn out 20,000 cigars weekly.
cows, $3.50@4.00; dressed beef, 6>4®
rioters
killed
five
constables
and
threw
the News from Royse, Tex., dated April.
Kansas City, April 18.—Slightly
their bodies into the burning camp.
The project of supplying electric 7%o per pound.
16, "ay»:
..
over 400 union carpenters went on
Veal—Large, 6)4@ 7)4c; small, 8®
Order
is
now
restored,
hut
all
business
power and light at Cheney from Spok
“A tornado struck this place at mid
strike today for an increase of wages
is
suspended
and
the
populace
is
sul
I
8)4®
I»1 pound.
ane
Falls,
16
miles
awny.
is
under
con
night, and it is believed that several
to 37)4 cents an hour. The contract sideration by the proprietors of th# i Tallow—5@6)4c; No. 2 and grease,
len.
Troop«
and
volunteers
are
patrol
lives have been lost.
Eight houses
ors offered 86 cents, but it was rejected
I 8>4@4c P«r P°Qnd’
water power.
were wrecked, and at this hour the ling the city, guarding the mills and by the men.
I
factories
greatest excitement prevails.