GOLD HILL NEWS.
LATER NEWS.
KIU1 STRIKE IN ALASKA.
mi anti mi
Consul-General Stowe says th e Boer
Largs Vein of Fins Ore Discovered In the Atlin
War is nearly euded.
District-Other Rich Finds.
Kruger's mission Ur Europe was frus
HOLD HILL......................... OREGON.
Tacoma,
mining
taconia, Deo.
ueo. ft.—
n.— Excellent mi
trated by the Kaiser.
Day
Given
llp
to
Reading
of
the
hâve corne from Alaska. The
Nine meu were killed in a train
Commission Recommends (he
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President’s Message. .
r“ h“ '
wreok near Suisun, Cal.
Atlin district has been uncovered on
Nicaragua Route.
The Isthmian canal commission
the Gleaner group, on Taku Arm.
recommends the Nicaragua route.
David von Uramer has reached hkag
THE ATTENDANCE WAS A LARGE ONE way with samples of the ore, in which
Senator Fairbanks, of Indiana, in
THE PANAMA LINE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE
free gold is plentiful. He saya the
troduced a bill to admit Oklahoma as a
ledge is 18 feet wide, and that it con
An InicrcMiing Collection of Item* From the state, with two representatives.
Early Adjournment Taken Out of Rcipcct to tains a streak of wonderfully rich ore.
Estimated Cost of the Canal Is Over Two Hun-
Two Hemispheres Presented in a
A report comes from Queen Charlotte
Late Senators Davis and Gccr and Rcprc-
Two and one-half ounces from thia
Condensed Form.
island that tire Indians there are short
drsd Millions— Ten Tsars Required
streak, pounded in a mortar, yielded
senutivss Daly and Hoffccktr.
of food. Their wants will be attended
to Complete It.
nearly $ | 60 in gold. The owners de
to.
•litre that half a ton of picked ore will
Boxers are active around Tie« Tain.
Wnshington, Dec. 4.—-In the senate yield over $12,000.
It is reasserted in Tien Tsin that the
Washington, Dec. 6.—The report of
The Guam typhoon was the worst in Germans lost 20 killed and many yesterday, the work of the short ses
the
Isthmian canal commission, sub
40 years.
wounded west of Pao Ting Fu, where sion of the 66th congress was succe*»-
Whits Hons Region.
mitted by the president to congresa to
fnlly
lnunohed.
It
h
id
been
the
pur
House Democrats w ill offer a new they were attacked by 2,500 Boxers.
Charles A . Gnston, of White Horse, day, giVee as the unanimous conclusion
pose ot the senate to announce the
army bill.
Congressman Driggs introduced a death of Set atois Osar, of Iowa, and brings news that the number of meu at ol that body that “ the most practica
Secretary Hay signed a canal treaty resolution in the house requiring the
Davis, of Minnesota, after assembling, wolk ou the ooppei mines there has ble surf feasible route for an isthmian
with Nicaragua.
secretary of war to investigate the and then to adjourn and to receive the been doubled since the completion of canal under the control, management
The United States gunboat Monocacy practice of “ hazing" at West Point.
message of the president Tuesday, but the White Pass Railroad to White and ownership of the United States ia
will winter at Taka.
Senator Pettigrew introduced a reso as this bad been anuounced by the Horse, The ore of the district is very that known as the Nicaragua route."
The comm 1 m Ion estimates the cost of
The Chinese court has lost confidence lution in the senate calling upon the leaders of both branches of congress to rich, and there seems to be no end to this canal at $200,640,000. This esti
it.
The
belt
so
far
discovered
is
about
postmaster-general
to
send
to
the
senate
be a “ business session," it was deter
in Earl Li and Prince Ching.
any information he may have in his mined to receive the message and th is 14 miles long by two miles wide, and mate is much in excess of any hereto
Twelve hundred bolomen suirender*
possession concerning postal frauds in gain one day in a session in which that equally rich ore is found in all partj of fore made and is due to increased di
ed to the Americans at Vigan.
Cuba.
much time may be of immense import the belt. The assays run as high as 72 mensions and other features not here
per cent copper, $21) in gold and 14 to tofore considered. The oommissioa
An Austrian field marshal critioiaee
Tang Wang Huang, author of the ance.
the British army organization.
Several miues, also estimates the cost of a canal by
Aside from the reading of the mes 16 ounces in silver.
outrages upon the Pao Ting Fu mission
including
the
Copper
King
and War the Panama route at $142.342.679. ac
An American warship will make a aries, was paraded through the streets sage and the administrating of the oath
Eagle,
w
ill
ship
ore
this
winter,
send cording to one route, or $166.878,36»
demonstration against Morocco.
of Tien Tsin in a cart under a strong of office to William B. Dillingham, the ing It by sleighs to the railroad.
according to another route.
Six men were drowned in a feny German guard, previous to being hand new senator from Vermont, who suc
As between the Nicaragua and Pana
ed over to the provisional governmeunt ceeds the late Justin 8. Morrill, no
boat disaster on Spokane river.
The Treadwell Mins.
ma routes, the commission sums np a
business
was
transacted.
The
other
lor decapitation.
Texas’ vote for presidential electors
The official report of the Treadwell number of advantages favorable to the
new member of the body, ex-Represeu-
The state of Louisiana established a tative John U, Dolliver, who succeeds mine, at Juneau, for year ending May, former. It states also that nnrier the
was: Bryan, 267,482; McKinley, 131,-
673.
quarantine station at El Paso, Texas, the late Senator Gear, of Iowa, was shows that during the year 667,960 concessions given by the government
University of Oregon defeated Uni to guard against the possible introduc present throughout the session, but his tons of ore were mined, and bullion was of Colombia to the Panama Canal
versity of Washington in fodtball by tion of bubonio plague into that state credentials were not presented and he ■old to the amount of $1,168,868, or Company that government is not tree
from the far East by way of the Pacific was not sworn in. These formalities an average on the or* crushed of $2.06 ta grant the necessary rights to the
48 to 0.
coast.
The Louisiana health office
a ton. The year’s working profit was United States except upon conditions
Fulton, Kentucky, was visited by a will work in conjunction with the will be complied with, now that the $678,901, and four dividends were made 4>y the company.
senate has been officially informed of
fire which destroyd 20 establishments Texas inspectors.
paid, amounting to $800,000, or 6 per
the deah of Senator Gear.
and cnased a loss of $250,000.
cent
upon the capital stock. The aver
POPULATION OF RUSSIA.
Frank Hawley, an American electric
A Sumpter, Or., miner was badly in promoter, is now in London in the in
age expense was a trifle over 86 cents a
Opening in the House.
jured by the explosion of giant po w der terest of an American syndicate.
ton, leaving a net working profft of
Mr.
Washington, Dec. 4.—The opening* $1.20 • ton. The ore Qow ¡„ gjgjjt ¡s Now Calculated to Be More Than 136,060, 0 0 0
which be placed on a stove to thaw Hawley says the capitalists he repre
session in the house was brilliant, but
by the Minister of Finance.
out.
sents are ready to spend no less thaa not exciting. There were the usual estimated at over 4,000,000 tone.
St. Petersburg, Dec. 6.—The popu
Fred W. Buhsnell, for several years £4,000,000 in the construction of elec* throngs in the galleries and the usual
Mines at Cook Inlet
lation of Rnsaia was estimated at about
city editor of the .Minneapolis Tribune, trie surface roads in London and to the display of floral pieces on the floor, but
died at that city of cancer of the stom suburbs to a radius of 30 miles.
A letter from Cook Inlet aays that
___ j 76,020,000 in 1861, the year of the
Not the proceedings were purely formal,
ach.
a penny of British capital will be consisting of the tapping to order by the richest placer known in the districi emancipation of the serfs. It is now
Jack Sntton calnlated to be more than 186,000,000,
The population of Indian Territory is asked. He expresses himself as confi the speaker, praver bv the chapliu, the was found last month
891,960, as against 190,162 in 1890, dent that the undertaking will be a roll call of members, the appuintmeut took from his Canyon Creek claim according to a statement just published
Two men by the minister of finance. This esti
of the formal committee to wait on the gravel giving $40 per pan.
an increase of 211,775, or 117.5 per financial success.
working on Lyons creek, ont through a mate is obtained by adding the calcu
cent.
president,
and
the
reception
and
the
Major Wood, commanding the Cana
bar averaging $20 per man.
In two lated annual excess of births over
The population of Wisconsin, as an dian mounted police in the Yukon ter reading of the piesident’s message. weeks, they took out about $1600, deaths, which is 2,000.000. to the total
Despite
the
fact
that
a
great
presiden
nounced by the census bureau, is 2,069,- ritory, who collects the royalties on
worth of gold. Two weeks ago mining of 129,000,000 given by the census of
049, as against 1,686,880 in 1890, an gold, reports the collections thia year tial campaign had concluded within a operations in the district were suspend January 28,1897. which was 138,000,-
month,
the
best
of
feeling
seemed
to
increase of 882,142, or 22.6 per cent.
on the Klondike ontpnt as amounting
000, without the grand duchy of Fin
prevail between victors and vanquished. ed for the winter.
Two steamers collided on the river to nearly $900,000, about $100,000 The reading of the message, which
A rich strike has been made on the land, or 129,000,000 including Fin
about 20 miles above Huntington, W. more than was received last year. Ten naturally was the feature of the day, Monte Carlo, Index district, Washing land. The Slavic population is 78 per
Va., sinking 80 ooalboats containing per cent of the gold mined is supposed occupied over two hours. It was lis ton. At a depth of 820 feet, the tunnel cent of the whole, Russians alone
500,000 bushels of coal, entailing a loss to be paid to the government, which tened to with respectful interest by encountered a vein of gray copper numbering 86,000,000, or 7 per cent.
would indicate the Klondike outpnt for
of $100,000.
yielding values of nearly $100 per ton The total Finnish population hi over
the season to have been only $9,000,- both sides. The deaths of the late in gold and silver.
6,000.000, and tbe Lithuanians almost
Advices from Australia state that 000, bnt the general estimate has placed Representatives Daly, of New Jersey,
reach the same figures, numbering
the volcano on Beach island, in the it at nearly $20,000,000.
and Hoffecker, of Delaware, and Sen
6,000,000. Various Turkish people of
KRUGER IS SNUBBED.
ators Daivs, of Minnesota, and Gear, of
New Britain group, has again become
the \ <>lgal, the Crimea, the Canrasns
Salem, Or., re-elected its reform mu Iowa, were announced, and as a further
active, causing a great upheaval on
mark of respect to their memory, the Emperor WilHsm Will Not Receive Him— Al- and Siberia number 11,000,000, or
land and sea. Manv natives have been nicipal officers.
about 9 per cent of the whole. There
killed.
The ship subsidy bill will displace house adjourned until tomorrow.
leges Prior Engagements.
are
4,000,000 Hebrews, and about
The award of the Swiss government the Philippine bill.
Supplies for Guam.
1,000.000 persons of German descent
Berlin,
Deo.
5
.—Mr.
Kruger
has
in the Franco-Brazilian boundary dis
Kroger wept at Emperor W illiam’s
Waehingotn. Dec. 6.—The naw de abandoned his proposed visit to Berlin, or birth.
pute gives Brazil 147,000 square miles refusal to meet him.
partment
has made arrangements to owing to the receipt of an official iuti-
of the oontested territory.
France
Five
men
were
killed
by
the
blowing
send
a
supply
of lumber, nails, etc., to mation that Em|ieror William regrets RAN INTO A WORK TRAIN.
gets about 3,000 square miles north of
np
of
a
power
boose
in
Chicago.
Guam
on
the
brig Spreckels, which that, in consequence of previous ar
the Tumuc Huemac range.
The short session of the Fifty-sixth will leave San Francisco the 6th inst. rangements, be will be nnable to re Colllslce on the Southern Pacific Near Suisun.
A typhoon swept the Island of Guam, congress was socceasfolly opened.
with naval stores ior Manila, th e ceive him. The Boer statesman, will
Cal.. Kills Nine Men.
killing hundreds of natives.
material is for the purpose of repairing therefore, proceed direct from Cologne
Colorado game wardens arrested 16 the damage doDe at Guam by the ty to Holland. He telegraphed to thia
Suisun, Cal., Deo. 6.—During a
The dowager empress is trying to in Mormons who bad killed 3u deer.
very heavy fog this morning, height
phoon. th e supplies are sent in re effect this afternoon.
duce the emperor to return to Pekin.
Robbers blew op a Silverton, Or., sponse to a requisition from Admiral
The Cologne Gazette in an inspired train N. 201, west bound, collided
The powers are debating on the wis bank, but failed to get at the cash.
with a work train of five cars and an
Remey. Fuither supplies will be for communication, aays:
dom of sending an ultimatum to China.
“ Mr. Kruger’e visit is not disagree engine, going east, in a deep cut alrout
A strange woman is exciting the Pa- warded by the transport scheduled to
The official vote ot Wisconsin fol pago Indians to be gnided by their leave the 15th inst.
able to Germany, bis aim being to ob 600 yards beyond Vanden station, caus
lows: Republican, 265.866; Demo dreams.
tain Intervention in South Africa. It ing the death of nine workmen and in
Alavs Escaped the Typhoon.
cratic, 159,285.
would lie a grave political mistake—it juries of a more or less severe character
Congressman Lacey and Senator Tel
Washington, Deo. 5.—Admiral Re would l»e eyen a great crime—to allow to about 20 others. The victims of the
General Bates reports the capture of ler are in favor of offering homes to the
mey has informed the navy department him to entertain even a spark of hope disaster were asleep in their hunks in
88 Filipinos, six of whom murdered Boers.
of the movements of the General A lava, that Germany will render him any one of the cars of the work train when
several persons last spring.
Oscar L. Booze, a West Point cadet, over which vessel some uneasiness had practical support.” This declaration the trains came together.
The Dutch of Cape Colony are be is dying from the effects of a horning been felt, as it was thought she would is accompanied with reproaches, Mr.
coming restless and loyalists fear there drink given him by hazers.
Anglophobia at Cologne.
encounter the Guam typhoon ou her Kruger being charged with “having
may soon be an upiising.
way
over
from
that
island
to
Cavite.
encouraged
a
useless
guerrilla
warfare
Cologpe, Dec. 6.—An Anglophobe
A drunken man was killed and his
The population of Oklahoma is 398,- body derailed a heavy locomotive on The General Alava left Guam Novem and having disregarded Germany’s ad demonstration took place today in
246. against 61.834 in 1890, an increase the O. R. «& N., near Hood River, Ore ber 26 and arrived safely at Cavite yes vice when he might have atill followed front of the British consulate here.
of 336,411, or 44 per cent.
terday with a detachment of marine« It.”
gon.
Mounted police dispersed the rioters
and
some of the Yosemitie’s officers.
The press generally strikes tbe same an<| arrested the leaders. Serenades
The population of South Dakota is
Colonel John 8. Williams, third au
note.
401,670, as against 328,80 in 1890, an ditor of the treasury under President
and ovations of Mr. Kruger planned by
San Diego Coaling Station.
increase of 72,762, or 22.1 per cent.
various societies have been forbidden
Cleveland, died at La Fayette, Ind.,
TRAIN
WRECK
IN
MEXICO.
San Diego. Cal., Deo. 6.—Admiral
in the interests of public safety.
The population of North Dakota ia aged 77.
R. B. Bradford arrived here today, ac
819.416, as against 182,719 in 1890, an
Rev. William Howard Day, D. D.t companied by Captain J. J. Meiler, Twelve Persons Were Killed and Sixty Others
Los Angeles Election.
increase of 186,427, or 74.6 per cent.
general secretary of the A. M. E. Sec United States army, to decide upon a
Injured.
Loe
Angeles,
Cal.. Deo. 6.—Com
The population of Tennessee ia ond ohurch, dLd at Harrisburg, Pa., site for tbe government coaling station
plete
returns
of
yesterday
’a election in
San
Antonio,
Texas,
Deo.
6._Ed
2.020,093, as against 1,767,18 in 1890, aged 73 years.
in the harbor. Admiral Bradford says
ward Rlsch, ol tnis oity, has just ar this city show that M. P. Snyder, the
an increase of 23,098, or 14.3 per cent.
tbe
station
will
have
a
capacity
of
Rev Patrick Feehan, archbishop of
Democratic nominee for mayor, was
The population of New Mexico ia the Catholic archdiocese of Chicago, 2,600 tons, but it will be designed to rived with details of a terrible wreck of elected by a plurality over Herman Sil
two
trains
on
the
Mexican
Central
rail
increase
that
capacity
as
occasion
de
195,210, as against 18.93 in 1890, an will retire from the active manage
way last Thursday, b y which more ver, the Republican candidate, of
increase of 41,717. or 27.1 percent. ment of his office with the close of the mands.
than a score of persons were killed and 2,000. The Republicans elected seven
Ingleside Track Sold.
The United States auxiliary cruiser present year.
60 injured, many of them fatally. of the nine conncilmen and five of tho
Yosemite sank in a typhoon at Guam,
General W. L. White, ex-quarter-
San Francisco, Dec. 6.— As a result Both trains were running at 80 miles eight other municipal officers.
November 6, drowning five of the crew. master-general
the -..v
Michigan
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U.Kou Na- of » meeting of prominent turfmen held an hour when they met in a valley be
Castle Rock Assassin.
compile- today, Edward Corrigan, Joseph UU- tween two great hills 60 miles south of
The population of Idaho, as officially tional guard, pleaded guilty to
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announced, is 161,772, as against 84,- ity in state miliatry clothing frauds, man and their associates in tbe West .Jimulco, midway between the towns of
Kalama, Wash.. . Deo. 6.— Martin-
One train Stickel was arraigned in Justice
885 in 1890, an increase of 77,887, or and was sentenced to 10 years in prison. ern Turf Association, have sold out Tamanacha and Symon.
91.7 per cent.
their
interests
in
the
Ingleside
track
to
carried
a
construction
crew
of 160 Smith’s court tonight at 11 o’clock for
John Baines, a constable, was mur
the
San
Francisco
Jockey
Club.
men,
and
the
other
was
a
freight,
made the mnrder of William B. Shanklin at
dered
at
Dallas,
Tex.,
by
burning.
His
Two American privates were killed
up of 65 empty cars
Three engines Kelso a year ago, and with the murder
and three wounded in an ambush of clothing had been saturated with tur
The Abbott Sold.
and 40 cars were piled np in a mass of of Cornelius Knapp and wife at Castle
ladrones near Maloloe, Luzon. The in- pentine and ignited. Beth eyes were
New
York,
Dec. 3.—At tbe Pasig- debris 30 feet high, in which the dead Rock last Wednesday night. The pris
burned out. John, Chapman and Ed
■nrgeuts escaped.
Faulkner, saloon keepers, were arrest Tipton auction sales ot fine horses to- and wounded were bnried. Two of the oner waived examination and was held
Bank robbere at Emden, 111., com
day. The Abbott, holder of tho world’s train employes are Americans, and lor trial in the superior court.
ed,
charged with the mnrder.
pletely wrecked the Farmers’ bank
trotting record, 2:03 **, was sold for they saved their lives by Immediate
The Pacific cable committee has ac $26,600. The purchaser was Fire Com flight, as in Mexico employes of a train
with dynamite and got away with
Trains Crash Together.
cepted, on behalf of the government of missioner John J. Scannell, of New | must suffer death if fatalities attach to
$8,000 to $4,000.
Great Britain, New South Wales, York.
Seattle, Deo. 6.— A special to the
a trainwreck. The survivors attempted
By an explosion of nitro-glycerine
lost-Intelligencer
from Spokane says-
to
lynch
the
Americans,
bnt
they
at Leaserville, W. Va., 20 mile^ above Queensland and New Zealand, the - bid
Fatal Train Wreck.
escaped and are supposed to have reach A light engine on the Great Northern
Wheeling, four boys were killed and 14 of the Telegraph Construction & Main
Winnemucca, Nev. Deo. 8.—West ed United States territory.
tenance Company, to make and lay a
crashed Into the rear end of a special
wounded, of whom two will die.
cable from Vancouver to Queensland bound freight train No. 20 was wrecked
freight at Chiwanknm, neat Leaven
The population of the state of Wash and New Zealand, via Fanning, Fiji here this evening and a fireman in ,
$60.000 Brick Plant Destroyed.
worth, this morning. Conductor Sick-
ington as officially announced, is 518,- end Norfolk islands, for £1,796,000, stantly killed. Tho two engines pull
Atlanta, Ga., Deo. 6.—The plant of nfoos, who waa rld.ng in tbe caboose,
108, as against 849,390 in 1890, sn in- the work to be finished by the end of ing the train jumped the track at a
the Chattahoocliie Brick Company was was instantly killed, and Brakemen
acreage of 168.918, or 48.2 per cent.
i switch.
1902.
iestrojed bv fire today. Lose $60,000 iorgey and Dirah were severely in-
jnred
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