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Newspaper Page TextIAILY EVENING EDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION All Klml. nt I'rlntltuj ! The East Orrgnnlan Will iln It for Pill Ti.nf "Ad " In The Cant Ore onlan rOL. 13. PKNDLKTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OkiEttON, TUESDAY, MARCH VI, 1900. NO. 3740 i His M Mil Fair n. $1.00 Map of Cape Nome, 88 cent. Stationery Values ew iinr 01 invitation cards mnl enve lopes, 18 and 25 rents, prtng shades of fashionable station ery, 15 to ,4c a box. ndy Department out for the monpy. Mint, Winter prppn, Lain oo and Lima Drops, Or. auge ami oiicrry rii hates, rpgu 'Jfir h pound; liprp fur lHc. ials 4" and HOC Steel Buckles for ladies !T at 38 cents. Mew i nr. 1 en Seeds itt half price tHorv Hi tlie I li 1 1 i pi tine Islands," rcg tilar fur l.i)."i Foldinu Lnneli liases, o!d regularly fur 2(j tn 3V; here for 24 cents. Bicycles A few dniiniiiers' samples of lead tin- i wheel which we oiler at a disc unt. Second hand Bicycles, 4,0U tip. they're Here her Hart. Our Superb line of I .allies' Tailor-made Suits. Dress Skirts, Jackets. Petiicoats, Silk Waists. The most important gathering of the kind ever shown in Pendleton Not a promiscuous medley of indifferent merchandise, hut a magnificent stock of car. fully selected garments of the very first order. You will find them strictly fiist-class in workmanship up to the very highest standard of fashion and ex ceptional values. They are on exhibition Come and pee them. Frederick nolf Alexander & Hexter Subscriptions taken for leading papers mi I niaiaincs. The Boston Store New Spring Merchandise. Percales and Ginghams will be as popular as ever this year, and Organ dies, Dimities. Linens and Cords are to be very much in favor. We're told II this by an authority who we think is good. There's nothing more pretty for outdoor wear. Some of the prettiest patterns we have ever seen are in the Boston Store's showing. All that we ask of you is to come and see for your self, and even if you don't buy, you'll feel repaid by the beauty of the showing. Latest Arrivals. Infants' and Children's Jackets Hisses' and Ladies' Jackets Ladies' Capes " Dress Trimmings Del Is and (j loves New Dress Materials New Silks in blacks and fancys New Shirt Waists New Silk Waists New Tailor-made Suits and Skirts Until Further Notice. The balance of our Curtain pieces, about 125 pieces, in White and Ivory, 25c and 35c each. Pendleton's Big Store. Lumber Shingles Posts And All Other Kind of Building riaterial. A tug slock of hard woods on J Hand All orders I jr mill work prompt ly executed. Plans and estimates furnished on tiuildiuj; Cost of construction j guaranteed. I Pendleton f Planing Mill and Lumber Yard. ;ORSTER - - Prop. a. "Subscribers to Magazines. LubIK tA MtilaaMirlbo for niuv-- or uewMpMirH, ui warn f""" aJ .......... 1 IkV list set Ml uiilr. UI r. It wj'i r m s .a . . . ftfaaar iMMBlil 1 Itt) uubllMUort.' prtot or the publloUou ..ill hann I I i.nl 1.. tiltrtll', UUU We a wV mm . LB ... II. If Will KHlli I Oil . . a. i i ..i .. I. If l' i 1 1 1 a M Mil It . rOll OU' I loss.. . ll'K J UU latU UWUUUl E vwws. Ui, publUhorut' uricw. auuitw OrjtfoubAU fubllMUlUtf t.iiut lotou. owniu. dleton Ukiah Stage Line Huston Carney, "wp'a. a s ii.. ......Laf. J ? rft i u h .a. 4.1 A Utl.il Jb Nv.ee ill... I Lt-t. K. I'Mtll tloua. lteaoubtt freight oUivi pftl- unjc at Tailuiau ou.'i drug GENERAL NEWS. Three Frenchmen have arrived In . u ,.rk and will attempt t go to the Klondike by automobile from skaguay. Captain Joseph v. (leiray, II, s. a.. retired, is dead at Boston, and tv3. His body will I taken to Arlington cemetery, Washington, for interineiit . Tile interment of ex-Senator Oochcl 's remains occurred nt Frankfort, Ky., Monday. Bvorjr move of this kind ten 1 to keep the people Inflamed over the political situation. The Ptwtwgoeue nuthoritles nt Luoren jo Matt net, at the request ol Greet Itritnin, have arrested four GefOBBBB bound tor Pretoria, with arms and letters of Introduction from Mr. Ix-yds. The people of Porto Hi CO will mvre tn Is- Hit lor nianv Bionihl to come In the center of the Island there is noth ing to out and conditions nro Worse than at any time since the hurricane of several months nco. While playing with a revolver, Richard F.ssig, in Chicago, seven years old, shot his mother in the abdOBMn, The wound will probably irne fatal. I he father ol the lmv made a invent of the revolver with the cartridges to the Imiv. Another rclinerv haa beef oloaed at Brooklyn, N. Y.', by the Inter Trust. which is a step further In the determ ination to tniso the price of sugar. Foltr large refineries haVC DeM eloeed and aliit :HHl men thrown QMl of eni ploytnent . Chief Wilke, of the Secret Service, is informed oi the arrest at Philadelphia of K. K. lirinnrll. of the dlshurslng otrlce at Sun Francisco, who is charged with drawing bogus ihecks on Dm United states ueatory to the amount of 110,000, SIEGE OF BLOOMFONTEIN PLATT A. PRESTON DEAD. French Occupies Two Hills Command H the City. LORD ROBERTS RAPIDLY ADVAHCIHG Indications (bit tho Boers Will Make Strenu ous Resistance Robtirts Is Onlj Eighteen Miles Any. for infants and Children. CaHtnria is hanulses eubetitute for Castor Oil, Pare Korlc, Drops Mud Hootliiug Hyruua. It la 1'N-iu.ant. It con Ut ilia in ii in i Opluui, Otorpkluo nor other Nai t io Hiibatauoe. It deatroye Worms und alluya FeveriMtiueaa. It cures DUutIiii-u ami Wind Colic. It relieves Teeth ing Troubles uud cures Coustitutiou. It reKubttea the Ktoniaoh ami Howeis, irlviiiif healthy uud iiMturavi sleep. The Children's PatMMMaV-The Mother's Frteud. The Kind You Have Always Bought PACIFIC NORTHWEST NEWS. fair is ladng held this week in Portland by the Dongri ejatloti Aharla Sholoin, a Jewish society. F". A. Udell has been apsiinttsl re ceiver id the Mutual I iivestinent com pany at Tiicoma. There are no assets. Kugeiie (icnnoiKl, one of the most widely known pioneers in Spokane, shot himself with suicidal intent this morning. He bus u righting chance for recovery. News bus reached Astoria (nun Tilla mook of the loss of the schooner I, ilia and Mattie, which has Is'en wrecked at the iiiiiuth ui lillamook buy. I he crew w us saved. Frank Savage was drowmtl m ar As toria while rafting logs jii Sutnr.lav. lie aai M yean old and it is thouiflit he bad relative! In Albany, The body wan recovered. The Inland Telephone and Telegraph Company has been refused a right o( wav for ili- iMile line aeroa the Yakima reservation by the commis sioner of Indian uffuirs. I. X. Smith, sr., olOakvillc, Marion county, died at the a:e .it !SI VOare, He ciime to Oregon from lowu in IH7H. He left a wife and several sons, among them Dr. Smith, of Salem. Mrs. Kichard Hrn lied Sim lay at her home on Young's lilver, BOOT As toria, from the effects of a stroke of paralysis. The deivasi-d was lH yeurs of age, and left it husband uud one daugb ter. Two prinom-rs giving their names as Ji- Casey and Frank U-ouurd resi' tively are in the jail at al Tekoa, Eastern ffathlnetirn, awaitino trial on a churge of hiirglury prelern d by the f. It. iV N. com puny. bforley T. Bryere, private aeretary to pTeelaeol c. s. Mellon, of the Northern PaeUtC railwuy, died Btuda night ut his home in the New srt Huts, from pneumonia, aged 30 ears, auys the t. I'uul I i lobe. Cyrus Stewart dioil ut bis home in Honth Salem Sunday of the grip lie ceawsl was Isirn on (be Atluntic (Icean whilu his parents were en route from boot land, id rears uko. He Iuih lived in Salem alsiut huvcii years, und wax a sooner bj oeenpatioeii He left a wife and one step-child. The Ogdoaji Peoetsllo. Bio fi rands ami Oregon short Fine baseball Isaau held a meeting at Suit Luke and Ik r fected an organ I .at ion tor HHMI. The mime of the leugue bus not Ihtii de cided iisn yet. A meeting w ill he bold in Ogden next Sunday to etloi I umpiri's uud urrangu u schedule of games. Tho total nuiiilM-r of contagious di seases resjrted ut the health ollico in Portland luring Psbruary was .si. Dipbtherle led tin li-t Ith 80 CUse to itn eredili while scarlet loVOf cume next, with 17 raaes. There wi re sevun oaeej oi typhoid lever, tbres ol obiekenpoXi two of nMoales uml two of ameJIpos, Bears the Signature of i n.AAunm'A d:ii OUHl H UK HI AO AO H London) March IS. Lord Roberta Ii mukiuit a very rapid advanco and he is again misleading the Boers b OOntlnn tug to advance southward intead throuirb the tint country due east Aavogisd country. He will probably seine the ruilwuv south of Itlocmfou tein and although another battle is i oss i I le, it is more likely that the Boon are oulv endeavoring to delay bis advance until all rolling stock of the ruilwuv and stores uml troops from the Orange Itiver district cull lie gotten away, Such oonfldenoe is n w felt in military Operations Hint interest rat her centers in tbo Political asK'cls of the war. The Daily New qOOtW Whitelae Held as saving in u private letter: "I give our hearty c. mural ulat ii ms on the changed snoot ol the war. it is an immense relief to us all as well us to you. " "This vtW" njfB the Daily News, "is welcome, ns expressing, w ith the unusual meaenn of antnority en lillhtciieil public feeling in the United States. " Kxceid in the caw of tiermany, re nlies of the powers to Boor aps'iils for intervention ure not yet known publicly here, hut it is quite certain that Aus-tro-Hungar uud Italy will decline to interfere und there is no apprehension that anything w ill come of overtures of t he t wo repllbl ies. All the morning papers lake the line that the government will decline niion negotiations w ith 'he Boer republics except Ipon a basis of complete sur render and will also make it perfectly clear that iiolhm.' i i the shais' of foreign intervention 'ill he tolerntml. Krone 0 Btalna lha Sals. London, March Fl. The war oAos has Motived ' dispatch from Koherts announcing (hat after a tight w ith the I loan Ire ich occupied two bills oloOS to the station commanding Iths'iufon- toin. An additional dispatch from Roberts says "W ure now about eighteen mAei from Bloom (on teln. The cavalry division is astride the railway six miles smith of iBiMuiifonteln, There are ,'I'JI wounded. About sixty or seventy are killed or iiiisi ing. " Robert.' Advance Delayed. London, March ii i.onl Roberto1 actual entry into the Orange Free State capital seems likely to In- ilel.n.-l until tomorrow, as his statement that he Is gong to reinforce French is utdl. ration o( the oppocitiofl that bus been encountered on the ontsklrtl of the town, though the statsmeni that the Itritisb cavalry leader has switl0M which SQmmenfl tin- situation, leaves no doubt that Occupation will Siecdiy Imi efteetisl and with it will accrue to the British Important captures of sun. i in- ii may ls that the IWra imiv make I renin his resistance, which will Roi be overcome until Itohertx' main army catches up with the cavalry. Dlee Suddenly on Sunday In Oalvaeton, Texae. Walla Walla, March 13. The 00100 of this morning says: A telegram was received at Waitsbnrg Sunday snnounc ing the death in tinlTeston. Texas, of Hon. putt v. Preston, which occurred that date. Mr. Preston for many years POO Mod in the city of Waitsburu. this county, ami was one of her Hunt honored and influential citisens. At the time of his death he was on a visit to bis brother, Calvin, of Qelvootou, accompanied by bis daughter. Him Margand, whom he had south (or the improvement of her health. lion. Piatt A. Preston was Isirn in Saratoga. New York. Nov. I. 1MH7. At the age of 111 he went to Omaha, el. . and Joined his brother, William, in the ferrv business. He niinisl in Oolo rado, Montana and Idaho for Home your with indifferent -n - In I.Hl',i, "J lie settled at Waitshurg and with bis ol i br, it her Itaiittlil lln WumIi i nut, in iihIIm oi S M. Wait mid engaged in milling. merchandising and . ,. . . lie was mayor and councilman id Waits burg for many years, and severs-! times! BOERS MUST GO IT ALONE o The United States Is Alone la Offer ing Mediation. AMD SALISBURY DrXLIRKD KVFJ THAT France Will Not Take Ike InltlttiTt, tad Ger many Rentes lo leddle la tat If rain of Other Halloas. u mem's'r ol the territorial legislator! He sras rise ten a senator m the tirt state legixlature, where he served Si chairman of the DOtnmltU u -l it penitentiary. He was an earnest rr puhlicnu and was one of the I. i-1, i . . that parly in Walla Walla onunty lie was a charter member "f uaits Inirit hslife No I, . r A. M , at its ortfiini.a! ion in 1871; w as its tlrst master, re-elected in IHT.'I, IS74 and IK7f. Was elected grand msstef ol Washington in IK7II. Was a churtcr member Ol Bovul Arch Chapter of Washington No. L nrganlaad at Walla WSIIS in IMS..:. um a charter member of Washington Commutnlcrv No I Knights Templar oi Walla Walla, al its organisation in 11 itiveivisl the Scottish Kite degree,, up to ami includ ing the thirty-second in IM7H. Sir. Preston left two BOM and twi daughters who reside in Portland. Or Mrs. Preston died several years ago WAR IN KENTUCKY. and a 1 he Situation There la Improving Settlement May Oeeur. Frankfort, March 13. --The situation hero shows radical improvement from lh.it of ti bourn ago. Public atcite lie nt worked up to the highest pit Dy the arrest id Secretary of Stale Powers. Catiiin lais ami others ac ciisect oi mmpuciiy mine sssassins T 1 1 .11 ol iiovernor lull.. I mill l.v rum. r- among republicans that hasiil organ 111 1 ui 1 1 11 til ol iinM rimr l le kliam was to attempt to take .. . . . . , o tin slate liuililiugs or arrest ImoTiinr Taylor, uud umong the democrats that the atale militia would attempt lo ar rest uovemor iieckbum, died sway ui most entiraly when it became avidenl then was in. intention oi Initiating hiitlhlles Nevertheless, great iiueasi ness exists, esiss ially anions repuhli runs uovemor Taylor bus been urged by aevi ral republican leuih ra to re move the seal of government to London for the present where he would la Hiifcr from poeslblO arrent, but it im iiii dentood he ban refused to take such net ion and will remain in Frankfort until the federal courts have Dually paused on the disputed governorship. Isillisville, March Ft. W. F. Hale lipp was arrested Ibis afternoon on u charge of i .inxnirarv. Ilael im. is al i i . , .- r . . . not priismers Howeu r, it " f""" '" 'mpm aiwi in a ,,. iinr-ui-r i iiii , ,- ,, i.ii.,... r 11 , steward of the Central asylum. BALFOUR Hie Simeinenl 1'HlllelSKS. of Com- ln thu Houee mom. Fomloii, March 13. In the bouse of oommoni today Mr Balfour, the lirsi lord of the treiiHiiry, replying loaqUOS tioo as to whether oMsietantly w ith public inleresls, lie could state I be essential conditions on which slous the government would entertain aaee pro. ixisuis from 1 1 1 - Smith African repnb in, prom lean ihat panen In thin eon mi iiou would nhortly ! preeeatod to the house. Being asked if there was any founda tion for the mgntl that President Kroger bud addressed a communication lo the government, Mr. Balfour reiterated bis promimi thai pupers Is'uriiig on this tubjeet would I., lire can ted to the hours- within a snort lime It in learned that the papSTf prom land by Mr Balfour will bt preanatod tomorrow and will coullriu in every re "is-ct Ihe ni'S. rallied by the Ansoi luted 1'resn Friday last, thai the peace rumors were founded on the fact thai rtesbjenl KrngeV ban aps ab l 0 Ford Salisbury for a cesiuttiou of lo nl il it n, selling forth ul length by cubic, the ti-rms whiih he was willing to accept, and also that the i -aided dn-palel tin premier wus signed by Frankfort, March 13. All apprehen sion of further trouble um.areiillv die appeared when the two noneeeee the Isglslatan aaei today without aaoleaoa. lion from the state traons, Taylor re fusisl all interviews taslay, but prom inent repuhl nans assert emphatically that Taylor will remain in Frankfort und continue the tight until the illles llOO of Ihe governorship has liei'ii ! finally .i -. ! apOOi THE SITUATION IMHHUVES. Honolulu Tor No New Laeet or Plasue In Three Daye. San Francisco, March The steamer liaelic brings Ihe following advices from Honolulu, under date of March . 1 No hew eases of plague have denmloped 'or three daye, One new case is reported from Kahului Maim The situation In this city i heller than for a month, neprenoata lives of various insurance cniuiiuillea have dei hIikI not lo pay liwiim build in g- deslroyisl b) the civil aulhoritleo in an effort lo olaiiip out the plague Many claim, will Is- made ugalnst Ihe government for losses maintained in lire. P. mud met Uu magtc e a weatr J utuuiut h uati dimuwdmred liver, i Ui cui.iu.4 al ovuls,l ell Uiue smh. J Six y tfiJTzL aT a4W dW essger AUM. .eaaSSBtW M AW sasigfB-- f AT In Use For Over 30 Years. jSkA saaaaananannanas . jfLi 1 rtr1 lei SI. tei I Sill sUinn & BI.Kk and e hell i.i.m deoul. -i- euns iisssm i 'ana President i defeated J sieyn as well ii. I'residsnl Kruger, CONbHKSSIONAL NOTBt. Allen 0. P. Thempeon Rleelsd. rtliind, March 13 ihe result of the M'hiHil dlNtrtl't election ill this tolcitv yestenluy was, I), p. Tboaanaea I - rllib y by u very hand. Room Kate 50c, 75c, 11.00 THE EAST OREGONIAN. WBB Of lie VeHpi. . L 1 I at i Clfiaito . 'ftlmliigj . Ilteej. Karl's Clover Root Tea ot-jiiiUheM tlu. ('ufiiulKjIun. I'. ii.ii.- hI. KrMh.lL.i SI. in I ..I t',..;l..i., litdlaMtioii, sad ull Krupllu i n '-in An ireMlile Imallt. 1 --..I,! on ebeuliil. Hi-.li JniMU. ..i Mc. SOc. .nJ et-uo-C. WCLLa CO., LCnov. I eoic eeeHiiTOR' Vut eale by hiuon a aUa.'ouuu, rwiullotoa. Conlerence Report In the Houee onr. a Rseolullon. Wu.hi Hiton , Man h Fl. The boOSO, alter iusing a nun, I., i ol minor bill i.-i.n pio. .ii i n. iln i ..m-nh rate n i.t Uie conference ri...n on the in. an rial hill. Alien Sllll rsvori Pree Celnaas. W a-l, ins-ton Mar. I, I I In the aeii ate, Allen, rising to a ipiexlnui of oru ilege. Mild he hail leen lulsreiire sentisl by the newnpuis-r rorn i-,n.b-nl who r. ,..n.-. he bud ahuudohed the free eoiiiuge of cilier, which WUH not iln case. Allen was loliowsd by Butler witii a peraoiiyl statviueiit coii- ceming a slinllar matter. A Rstolulles by Allso Mr. Allen of Nehrasku olfertsl thu billowing resolution which wan iumusl "That the iirenideut he rcuuested, if not ilicouiiatlioiu Willi llle puonc in terest, to Inform thu senate whether or not any communication bus been ro ceived by this government from its conaiiler repreaeotutivo al Pretoria em bodying Ihe requests of the prcnidchtn of thu South African republics for mediation or intervention with a view to ending the war now in orogrosa Ihi tween these republics und (trout Brit ain as reported in the British dis patches, uud if not incompatible with the public interests, bo will furnish the senate will, a copy of such com munication oi communications. " Senator! Will Causui. Washington, March 13. Tho republi can senators have decided to bold a . uncus (or thu aettleiueut of differences upon tho Puorto Kican ijuoatiou. some majority. THE nit! in No Uere AND liHUOU. "lbu Kleslng The Bias The on Her PalsTuI Osy. wedding ring complete,. Slide tin i iln ile, typleal us s u,,. ring hh. ii tin- perH tuily ol the compact," writes Mrs. billion Kliigsluud, in the Manh Fad Home Journal, "Inside (be ring always a plain, gold one an en graved the initials ol brids and bride grisuii, and Ihu dale of the marriage It ie plucisi on Ihe third linger ol (I,, left hand Iscaiine of the fanciful SOnne It that from that linger a nerio pose nlruigbt lo ihe heart. "ome suy thai the. word 'i.U-y' in tint marriage nun.- is an anai liroaUUU und holds only thoeo who nhOfaSJ lo be bound, but American woim u do not often feel their cbuiun In some province of Ituaala the bride's father giwn her a littlo cut with u whip. Which instrument ol correction he then preOWntl l0 tlu- g m for future emer gencies. "The kiss, formerly given by the. young husband to bia bride after the words, '1 prOUOUUOa you man and wife' for which so many rehearsals were necessary bus gone out of fashion. "It ia a tilno-hoiiored observance of Isindoii, March 13 The Fnill States government, at Ihe nspie.t of Presidents Kruger and Steyne, has offered to the British government its services as misliator Ford Sslishurv has not yet replied bat there is little doubt that he will decline the United Slates' goisl oflices. Our Oood Otflcei Not Wanted. Lond Mar. hi The United sutes charge d'affaires, Henry White, .aw Ford Salisbury' Ibis evening and re cened a formal reply from Ine British government declining the gi.. -r t i of the United Slate-in regard to is. ace The interview was very brief, the premier Bonflning himself to a iNmrte i hi h verbal . led mat ion, w ithout enter ing into detsils. Germany Usellnse. DarbOOi March Fl. The Transvaal having ap.'iihsl to Germany for media tion or intervention in the war with Great Britain. Oejraaaay has repiiisi that she .lis lines to interfere, as she is in no wav concern. il in the conflict Berlin's Anewer to Kruger. Berlin, March 13. It Is semi-oltl-dally announced that when the Orange Pros State and the Transvaal addressed to a number of larger and smaller stale" a re.pie.tfor friendly mediation, the Oat Man government replied that it wmild willingly participate an condi tion of a certainty that both Isdliger- cnts desired it. franc- Will Keep Hende 0IT. Pari-. March 13. In regard to Franc's altitude in the mutter of in tervention in the Anglo-Transvaal war, an ..tibial said: "France certainly will mil take the initiative in offering Kng hmd medial nni In the present excited stale of public feeling in F.nglaud any step taken by the Trench government would defeat its own object." Creel Britain's Ultimatum. London. Miircb 13. In the house of lord- lo dav I ... r. I -all-bury read the British government 's reply to Presi dent. Hteyns and Kruger Tl includ ing sentence is as follows: "lleriusj- estv a govc rumen' can only answer your honor', telegram hv Having it is not prepar.il lo assent to the nideis. mi en d either the .nilli Airmail republic or the Orange Free Stale." South Ames's Piss Tor Psaee. I,. mi.. ii. Murch II The lint tel.- ci. im senl bv Kruger sud Steyne to the Mur.pns id Salisbury aaya in pert: I be IiIhihI and tears ol thousands and the nreejpeol of moral and ecunomie ruin, wherewith South A trice is threatemsl, make it ms'e.siirv for Isilh bell Ig. lent lo ll"k t ll.'lllHI'l Ve. Ill Ihe Ight of til. I for what they are right ing, ne .olemulv I. . I n. this war wss undertaken solely ss a dsfsnsive men. ure and is only continued in order to secure and in i, ni. mi the Hicoutoal- ahle IndetH-nileuce of both republic. and to obtain annumine ihat llusu. of her majesty's subject who have taken part with us shall suffer no harm whatever in srsou or proi.erty. On these conditions we are desirous of seeing s'Sce re-eHtubl ishasl ill South Wrna. while, il her majesty s govern ment is deleriuimil to ile.lroy the in leis'inlenee ol the republics, there ia nothing tell I.. it. but lo in.raevere to the end in the course already begun " lallebury's Bsply. In reply, uller reciting the facta of I he .1 in uhhI. .n ..I nine inoulbs Is.tweell Ihe governmeiite, Isird Salisbury says: suddenly, at two ilaya notice, Hie South African republics, alter leaning uu in.ulling ultiiuutuiu, do- lari.l war ui.iu her uiajeetv, Slid the Orange I .. . Stale, w ith whom there had not la-en any diecuesioii. took s similar BtOD. ' ' ii,. ii follows a statement as to the great nmt ol life and proisrlv involved iv the war. and the rcnlv cl.w.-s we lolb.ws : ' "In view of the use to which the two republics have pill the position, which was given then, ami the calamities these unprovoked attacks have inhn i.il on her majesty's dominions, her mej esty's government .en only anewer your honors by saying that they are not prepared to assent t.. the Indepan deuce ol either the South African re public or the Orange Free State." ANOTHER (iOLP PINO. The Story Cornea from Seattle aaS Should Nut Bs TaSso Toe Seriously. Seattle, Wash., March 13. Two ar rivals at I law. ii City from Cats. Nome who left the latter plait- eight days alter Carl kuohbsalorf and C. (. Campbell, telle a Wonderful etory of what ia claimed to la. the richeat find in Ihe north The new Held ia IINI miles from Home and .lories of Its tabu I OUS wealth were being passed from mouth to mouth at Nouie when the lute.t arrival, left there on Ikveiu bsi IS. Hoports ol wonderful strikes on the Siberian must opposite the I ape Nome were received. It was re- ported that the Siberian earth wss literully tilb.lwilh the jirtnious metal. A great rush (mm Nome from tlio new tieids will commence as euou as the BOB the)! will H-riiiit Haws or THE PHlLIPriMia. Total Numbsr el Cssss Is IBS Uiliiai y Hospital. Washington, March 13. Surgeon General Sternberg, bus received a report Iroui Colonel Qreenleei, chief eurgeou in Ihe Philiooinue, esying that the total number ..( cane, in ihe military hospitals iu uud around Manila March 12. was I2H7. There has been a steady wedding ettauette that the br kle ehal I . reduction iu the cusos iu the hospital not be seen by the bridsgTOOU on the since Junuary 'A last, when they num- futebil day until she apjiears coining iK.red L'oto. uj. tho aisle to meet him. HeACC tbi General SUiruborg is very aaoak custom of thu bridegroom's waiting at , grutitied ut Colonel (i reonluuf'e report the altar. The hridul procession is tta it shows a decided improvement iu for aim not a igeaut for UIS gUSStS. ' ' the hcultb o( lb. troopt Ln the Philiii- - . 1 pines. F. C. Henderson has us.uimcd control i , of the Silver Fake Herald at Joseph, I James Fox, a well known man in Wallowa county. The paiair is already Astoria, died Saturday, alter a short much improved. iltnuas.