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About Bohemia nugget. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1899-1907 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1901)
at ra BOHEMIA NUGGET. COTTAGE GROVE. . . OREGON. IDS Of 1 PAT Aa WtroUnj CcOtdloo of Kent Frtxa (he Two Htmfapheru Prut td ki CofxJtmtd Form. RECORD OF OREGONLEG1SLATUR.E. Tbe Boers bare crossed the Orxnge river. Outlook (s good for Oreges prase and hop crop. Volunteers defeated s, feud f . rebels in Leyte. Dcwct and tbe balk 0v Ms iiaiiiinii nfi.ii have eluded tbe British. i British oSciils 4o smt liMert Sit Boer war is avear as It Is raiaoretS is Sfcfc Shut --m- basasdor WMte vfll Judge BferMge Stew- -be 3Hm natcd for raiywr C f"tfti njja g- rtewi-Ilrans. 5c - ProrlnciaJ g reiMEs tabUshed la Micx Islands, Spokane capitalists vM sK & JC3.000 brewery a ic jfaz ri bts City. Or. American preparztfoau far iiymt ttre from C& i are ycttttrrUj completed. Cuban conservatives i ta cuss the senate aaea4aeets -i Americans. BILLS PASSEO BY BOTH HOUSES. H. B. 1. ameadinz talning laws. Jl. B. 5, timet add placet ol court. Second district. II. B. 19, relating to electric wires on bigaayt. II. B. SO. validating certain mrrise. II. B. 31, penalties for injuria, or deitruyinz records on public land. II. B. 34, ameediirg law for relief of iaidgeat soldier. II. B. 2, reorslfcljon of Oregon NatiMtal Gaard. II. B. 37. aaifona t ytleta ol mi lie bell sigBals. II. Ji. M. appropriation 11.000 for Soda i-piiopj. H. B. St, relative to taxation of penoaal to(i t r. il. B. 44. to aid Orecoa Htftoricul Society. II. 8. SI, aoacsdiag Baaerolt bonding act. H. 8. i, fmfataNt for poisoetas domeMle animals. II. B. 63. coSMolidxttDc orces ia Multsomih county. II. B. . prorfetia: for trailing bicycle path. II. B. S. fnxiitae extra clerical aid for state tiearer. H- 8- . witatV feet iaMBltnoaiab eoanty .coroner cases. H. B- II. mfatatiag sarrty eoastMBie. H. K. T. ;ctdic for efertfoa of toad tapervlfor. H. - S5, rwpa tc parefcase of public nppliea. H. X r. fMi bMaUsks for raut.r sptlie. it- X. 11. yrwuwi labels aad tradaark. H. R- 1, jmeot kncms aa4 iaitosM-tios cf voters. . S- MN Ue tnm of ratal pll tax aad ataaaer working roads. S. . 13. jcMNOn i iomv, rsime aaJ wiM fowl. X. X 21, tec " Mrreran ia rtabUiaia- boxadarr lines. 3i. X. lit, awou 4 ute retaM4et of yMie iatroe tien. S. X IXt, imiiiiiMiii- lrffitf liw. 3S. X. 3fi, itarfastp Uw aa reiitaea to kidaapiss:. M. X. fan. iin sane b aathontaa faraUstas of public records. S.X1W, yamnsnt: wayjstae4 avt. X. JL 3fs ruliM; M atcatac cUiat locstioB!. 3L 3t J. jeevsaWc jartihanat for detecratfoa of Aaeriean flag. H. 3v. 171, csairsccuiin! Jcc eexcal expeetm of Ute. H. X. 17, jcosi for fuae iiripttioa. S- X. rtiftHrrxBc htii is Netaru bar. S- X lrfi, Turslsas;: 4ttn:jtat froceediBgi. H. X. rexlviHic Stkuu ob riter asd bar. a. X. If, rKUiisg rrtiordiBs of csMttef Bortgages. H. X. rtkm-e so Kcrace ot duties. S. X. jcimzrTtivexmm law for Mahaeaiah eooatr. a. a am, xtamm&g waarate hjurd of eoaiaikioners for Mnltoemah w mm m Penitentiary at Lincoln, Nebraska, Burning. THE CONVICTS WERE SAFELY REMOVED Local MtU Ordtrcd Out il Muiure ol Pu liation At t Ulc Hour the Fire Wn .Not Vndtt Control. The La Grande, Or, zvgzr UhSmtj will buv lands and engage is tie raising of beets. Great Britain Is anxtoas aboat tbe report that France intends to statiea a force at Hankow, China. Count Ton Waldersee has lesaed re sewed orders to allied force to be ready for a possible expedition. All the appropriation measures save the river and harbor and sundry civil bills have been acted upon by con greas. The river and harbor bill, as agreed upon in conference, carries $70,000 for the improvement of the 'Willam ette and Yamhill rivers above Port land. A Ladrone rendezvous was raided in roliilo island. A Dutcb laager at Willowmore was captured by tbe British. Thorneycroft's column is closely fol lowing Dewet's retreat. Tbe envoys at Fekin have taken np tbe question of indemnity. it is believed in London that the Boer war is nearing an end. Several bodies were taken from tbe Siamondville, U'yo., mine. Tbe cruiter New York will sail from Hampton Rouds for Manila. Aguinaldo s uncle was appointed governor of Bulacan province. Buffalo Bill will participate in tbe inaugural ceremonies at Washington. Two men were killed by an explo sion of firedamp in tbe Blue Canyon mine. The Cuban convention approved tbe scheme of relations with tbe United States. Marine engineers on the great lakes struck for additional help in engine rooms. Fire destroyed tbe warehouse of tbe Phillips Oil Company in Philadelphia. Xioss, 9100,000. The attio and a large portion of the roof of the Criminal Court building in Zew York was burned. Rev. Charles Bliss, aged 73, former ly engaged in educational work in Utab, died at Long Meadow, Mass, A case is before tbe courts of Baker county, Oregon, involving ownership ul a quartz mill which was located on government property. A bill was rushed thtongh the Kan eas legislature prohibiting prize fight' ing. A penalty ot one year in tbe county jail is provided. At Grice, Tex., 12 women with Iiatchets, axes and rocks went to tbe postofilce and etoro run by J. J. Grice, in which bitters are sold, and taking the bottles outside, broke thorn all. H. X. SM. aswrvuaag mlarr e4 desert- clerk of Malbeor. , H. X 31, ;c-(ix35 for coUertfoa of road poll taxes. H. X 3s Afccasrisg certain taoroe;hUres to be eoanty roads. S. X. II T, jratenasa oi oyrtett asd tobrten. H. X II. jcwp&gaacB aad sroctfoe of salmon. H. X. 2S. rfiiti; ta Ssil uensu of adraintitrators. H. B. Si. TtorMiag for tta?anl weights of produce. H. B. Srj. ixmg M&Jtaoaab-Colambii boandary line. H. S 54. Sxiac salary of certain county tieururers. H. B. 50, apacoB-riatioa for ttate departments. H. 8. 32. snrrtdiae asanaer of tellioj: ttate lands. H. B. 174. reUtire to Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Societies. H. B 57S. relative to Soetbern Oregon District Agricultural Societies. H. B. aaaexing panhanJlo to Baker county. 11. B. eoar.aatioB of Lase eoanty officer. H. B. 2. exteadin; time for construction of bluslaw & Eastern Railway s 5ariatios Companr line. H. B. 391, catkins Vancouver avenue a county road. H. B. 25. pcnUbment for mutilation of hide of rattta. II. B. 2M, fixing compenation clerk of supreme court. H B. 311, increasing salary judge of Malheur county. ji. a. did, lucrratmg saury jodgetiaker county. II. B. 346, defining duties of attorney-general. H. B. 348. appropiration for payment of claims against the state. H. B. 347, general appropriation bill. H. B. 349. authorizing city ol Portland to levy tax for Oriental fair. 8. B. 1, providing for exprestion of choice in selection of United senate! s by tbe people. fi. B. 10, relating to drawing of juries. S. B. 13, taxation of goods, merchandite, etc., In cities and towns. - S. B. 23, increariDg efficiency of publio schools. S. B. 29, authorizing Portland to dispose of market block. 5. B. 37, lor publication of revised code. B. B. 38. fixing fees county officers in Multnomah county. 6. B. 44, sessions of circuit court in Seventh district. S. B. 50, declaring uunavigable streams highways. S. B. 61, selection and sale ot ttate lands S. B. 62, relative to meeting by state university regents. S. B. 63, food and dairy commissioner act. S. B. 64, amending code relative to Multnomah judges. S. B. 73, relating to actfoDs in justice courts. S. B. 75, providing vestibules for street cars. S. B. 79, amending act creatine Wheeler oonnrr. S. B. 84, monument fund for Second Orezun volnntMm gree over amendments. Bill fails.) S. B. 86, creating ofSe of state baeterioloiot. B. 88, preventing anlawfnl interference with te'egraph or telephone Lincoln. Neb., March 3. Fire which slatted in tbe tatto penitentiary last night seems certain to destroy the en tire main building, together with the cellboute and other buildings. Just alter 3 o'clock this morning a telephone message came, saying the room in i which tfas telephone instrument was ' located wat in tlamet, aud must bo ' I vacated. Tblr cuts off the only meant j i of immediate communication with the , ' prison, which is nearly (our miles ! from tbe business district ol the oity. t Between 1 and 3 o'clock, however, a ' member of tbe Lincoln tire depjrt-uent j telephoned that tbe penileutiaiy proper I wat dwinied and that the fire was 1 spreading. Before the Humes had i gained great headway. Warden Dalrt , gave orders to release the oouvictt j from the cells and maich them to the prison yard under doable guard. The removal was accomplished without dls- order. I DEWET HAD ESCAPED. nivar With Oulk of Hit Commando. LONDON. March 6. General Uowut loat heavily In men nml store hy his Incursion Into Capo Colony. 1ml ho seems to havo tnnilo n clever oscnpo with the hulk of his commando. Ap parently Coiiwnnnilaiit HurUogcrossed the Ornnne river with him. General Hamilton, who was pursu ing, hoard that General Dowel was surroundod at I'lillllpstown, northwost of Colesliiirg. On arriving m" found tho Iloern had not beon at PhlllliHitown at all. hut had doubled back and wore struggling across the river at Coleshurg. Apparently this ! Is another Instance of defective intol jllgencv regarding the doings of tho Doers. I The Dally Telegraph has a dispatch ' from Coleaburg dated yesterday, which ' says: "Numerous columns nro still hunt ing for Dewet. This placo Is In a hubbub, and tho troops are marching off In various trains to press the pursuit further." j Will VISIT COAST tiouse Committee on Rivers and Harbors. JUNE THE TIME SET FOR TIIC TH CARRIED OUT ON LAKE ERIE. Twenty-one Men on Floatlna Ice Seventeen Rescued. SILVKIl CKKHK, N. Y., March C Twentyono fishermen wore carried out on Uke Krlc, off Silver Creek, to night on floating ice, but 17 of them TVia nrlcin nf thm fira It nnknottn ,i,. niKnm.m nf I were rescued. the Institution all set to work with the small fire-fighting apparatus of tho prison. Water wat used in abundance, but assistance from tbe city flro de partment wat called for. A short time after midnight Watden Davit said he did nut have the fire uuder control, but he could not tell how had it was burn ing in the upper ttory. and at the front ot the building its spread was slow. Later the report ram a that the tire wat a very bad oue. At 1:40 A. M. the city fire depart ment arrived, and began throwing water on the walls. The flamra had gained too great bean way, houerer, 1 and the firemen directed their efforts to saving of the remote buildings. By request of the warden. I 'hie! of Police Hoagland sent all available po , licemen to aid in preserving order. , Later, at an additional measure ol safe i ty, Lieutenant-Goreruor fa va go order- BUFFALO GETS THE MEET, ed out the local company of ttate mill- j tia. Captain fiiugor, with a majority - . friiccinicn .,iif ill me r mil oi me memDert, is at tne armory, and a Bnrliugton engine snd coach will ttart with them at 3 o'clock. The last seen of the four men they were still on tho Ice, but a high wind was blowing up a big sea, and tho Ice was fast breaking up. They were about four miles out, and thuru was a mile of open water between thorn and tho shore. When It was found that tho men were cut off from shore this morning a message was sent to Dunkirk by tho mayor asking for assistance. A special train was made up, and a party of rescuers brought a boat on a flat car. They worked heroically all day. The 17 who were rescued were taken off the floating Ice with great difficulty. They said that their comrades probably perished, as they were In perilous positions. State I SURRENDER OF BOTHA. (Houses disa- S, wires. S. S. s. s. B. 97, appropriating 13.000 for state fair premiums. B. raising salary of t nprerae conrt reporter. B. 193, aotborizing district and high schools. B. 109, providing for sca.D bounties. a. u. in. providing bounties for destruction of fish dettroying animals. o. ii. in, relative to directors in corporations. S. B. 116, relating to school lands. S. B. 126. auditing claims against tbe ttate. S. B. 130, providing for care of orphans and foundlings. S. B. 137, creating office of auditor of Moltnomah connty. S. B. 138, defining liability of owners of vessels for Ham.e. S. B. 142, reqniring deposit of cancelled warrants with secretary of state. a. u. iiu, jemuug hj iucswoo oi mining claims. 8. B. 162, providing additional compensation for governor. S. B. 171, incorporatin port of Portland. 8. B. 173, enacting Torrent law system of title regittration. S. B. 174, providing for fish hatcheries. 8. B. 179, limiting printing of biennial report state officers. B. B. 180, amen ling Anttralian ballot law. S. B. 189, relating to filing of reports by state officers. 8. B. 190, relative to Oregon Soldiers' Home. 8. B. 191, primary law for Multnomah countv. 8. B. 190, fixing salary of superintendent of schools in Wheeler county. c it 1 n -f .... .1 1 i a . .... a. i. in, lucuuiuK mw reguruing to iransiers oi stocks or goods. 8. B. 201, uniform tyttem for taxation of property. S. B. 202, acceptance by state of certain lands. 8. B. 206, incorporating city of Portland. 8. B. 209, prohibiting saloons within 300 feet of school buildings. 8. B. 210, regulating sale of Honors near mines. 8. B. 210, amending law relating to prosecuting attorneys. No Confirmation of the Rumors Current la EnjUnd. London, March 2. -The Dailv News says: "We learn that Commnndnut-Gen eral Botha offered to surrender on cer tain conditions and that pour parleurs are still in progress It it be ered that Mrs. Botha brought proposals from her husband to Lord Kitchener." The Son tays it is officially an nounced that Botha hat turrendered to General Kitchener. .The Pall Mall Gazette credits the newt of Botha's surrender, but a representative ol the preis learns that neilhei the war, tor eign or colonial office has any infer niation confirming the report. Tha war secretary, Mr. Uroderirk. an nounced in the house of commons this afternoon that he had no olllciul infor mation of the surrender. handle City. At tbe annual meeting of tho Na tional Assembly of tho league of American Wheelmen held recently In Philadelphia, the Invitation or Mayor DIehl to hold the annual summer meet of tbe league In Buffalo was accepted unanimously. This action meets tho hearty ap proval of tho entire membership of that organization. For this reason tho biggest meet In tho history of tho league will bo that held In Buffalo during tho week commencing August 12. All the Imporiinl Rlvtrt and llsrbort of th, Wo I Arc lo III lnip(ld-llouit Military Commlllts plini Like Journey. WASHINGTON, March 4. - lh river and harbor committee 0f nH. house has Informally decided Junket to tho Pacific Coast lint jmi with a view of Inspecting the men. Important rivers and harbors or tin, West. It Is proposed to first t.,r, nt Galveston, then proceed to Houili. ru California, and up the entlrt l'n,in, Coast, invitations havo already l ,. received from various chamboia commerce In California and Waaiiing j ton to have the committee visit ti,tK In those states, and tho Oregim gallon will unite In an Invitation to tho committed to visit Portland, tho mouth of the Columbia river, nml other Important points In Oregon llepresentatlve Tongue exiremi., this dcslro to the committee, and Mr. Moody will make a special r-.u,t that tho Upper Columbia be visit..,), so that the committee may r.-..iizw tho Importance of overcoming th obstructions at The Dalles and viil0. The delegation hupM that u i. vltatlon may be suppllmented by others from chambers of coiininrro and similar bodies of Portland and other Oregon cities. Tho house military committee tmg also planned a Pacific Coaat trip. They expect to visit the Important points and army posts on the onst, with a view of gathering Information as to the harbor, transport and stiip. ping facilities, and the capaeity and condition of the barracks. Portland and Vancouver barracks are among the points to bo visited. AMERICAN FORCE IN CHINA. Manchester, En land. March 2. The Evening Mail says General Botha formally surrendered to General Kitch ener shortly beforo 10 o'clock this morning. TOO EARLY FOR WITHDRAWAL The Cubans Are Not Able to Form a Stable GovemmenL Uew York, Match 2. Several of the passengers on the etearaer Havana, which hag lust arrived from Havana. express the opinion that Cuba it not in a political condition to receive her in- dependence. Dr. W. 0. Phelps, of Buffalo, said: "Uncle Sam must star In Cuba. Everybody with whom I conversed in Cuba wants the United States to stay there. It is only the rabble, or ne. groes, consisting of about 30 per cent of tbe entire population of Cuba, who yell for "freo Cuba.' and these shiftless Fruit Man Alarmed Over Weather. VANCOUVER. Wash., March 4. Clark county fruit men are npprehen- slvo lest tho present warm weather continues long enough to endanger tho fruit crop. There Is some danger of tho trcos budulng out under the Influence of continued warm weather to such nn extent that a freeze or a continued cold rain a month later would provo disastrous, tip to this tlmo tho wintor has been most faovr ablo for tho orchards, and tho pros pects for a big crop tho coming season were never better. California Town Threatened. Sacramento, Cal., March C Tho levco abovo tho town of Washington, Yolo county, Is In danger of breaking, owing to tho wash caused by tho high winds, and a largo forco of men Is working to save It. If tho lovce breaks tho town of Washington will bo flooded and tho railroad grado between this city and Davlsvllle will bo nearly submerged. Chaffee Has Orders Further to Re duce It. WASHINGTON March 4 Carrying out tho policy Inaugurated by tho state department when It changed its military force In China Into a lega tion guard, the war department has sent orders to General Chaffee to re duce still further his force The general has now under his command about 1,800 men, composed of Troops I, K, I. and M, Sixth Cavalry; Battery K. Klfth Artillery, and tho Ninth In fantry. Although nominally a lega tion guard, General Chaffco'a forco Is rather a formldabio offensive quantity, and not desirous of retain ing an unnecessary menace to th Chlncso court and In order to hold out Inducements for its early return to Pckln. tho United Btates govern ment somctlmo ago determined upon a further reduction of tho American force, and tho orders went forward. Considerable dlscrosslon was left to Ooneral Chnffco In tho selection of tho troops to remain, and It Is assumed at tho dopartmnt that tho Pckln dispatches announcing that thoso consist of two companies of tho Ninth Infantry, undor Major Robert son, Is correct. If tho othor powors represented at Pekln can bo Induced to follow this policy, It Is hoped that a long step will havo beon effected toward tho restoration of normal con ditions at Pckln. peopie aro -nre eaten. if thev cot ' 9 w-wwm ....it nviuiuoiBi I . , . . r- S. JJ. 220, fixing salaries of certain officers in Baker. Mlhn- ,n4 nu . -neir ireenom some otner nation would BKip oouniiea. 8. B. 221, charter commission for Portland. 8. B. 227, providing water for ttate institutions. 8. B. 23, method of building branch railroad lines. 8. B. 234, fixing salary certain county treasurers. B. li. 238, appropriating $25,000 for Pan-American exposition CHARTER BILLS." .enterprise, jviynie 1-oint, juedlorrt. St. Paul. Tillamok (Mtv Pnnnlll. o.i. t. in- .-, , . .. .. i-..... ua.cm, uuiwnim, nilWJIUW, u.llias, UieiKia e. Al-all. Uallrnnrt. Hnrna Bfau. Tho bodies of Louis Burch and Addie V"' c?ttftBBGroIv?' G'anl-e. Bonanza, Lebanon, Prairie City, Whitney, Neha. Taylor, both 18 years of age, were V""' '.T . y nU"Jton. Vale, Bay City, Condon. In o Ho.nrta.l knn.. Ir. I.. T... l"JI', AH1IUIU, ilOlTUIirL', J ilUOmnin. UanVOUVl le. Hake- r.ltv. Tfd.nt.r,,.. Colo. A revolver lying between them ,,;;, o, .., oumpier, r-nenuan, urants rats, Yoncalla. told the story. Young Burch's father J?," c,,e11' Fa'lcty. Albany, Heppnor. Warrenton, Hood River, Cornelius, forbado their marriage, and this was Vf gc' Xflller' ?her,Jan- Milton, North Yamhill, Independence, Sea ttle cause of tho double suicide. "uo' --. roriianu. SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR. II. B. 2, establishment and maintenance of school libraries. II. B. 4, appropriating ?45,000 for Oreogn Agricultural college. II. B. 1 1, relative to property bidding for taxes. II. B. 10, amending act relating to county courts. II. B. 18, Time of holding conrts in First judicial district. II. B. 25, appropriating $47,000 to Oregon State university, il. B. 52, to amend code relating to appeals. H. B. Ill, to reimburse Oregon volunteors for clothing money. II. B. 178, to regulate disbarment proceedings, II. B. 180, for payment of scalp bounty warrants. H. B. 203, appropriating money for legislative expenses and deficiencies II. B. 833, establishment oxporimeut station at Union. American raaohlnory is being shipped to eveiy part of tbe world. Railway track elevation in Chicago lias cost the companies over ? 17,000, COO. Foreign diplomats expect the United h'tates to establish a protectorate over Cuba in regard to foreign affairs. Troops in Pekin looted tbe roof of a Jiiiddhist temple in tbe belief that the tiles were of gold, but tboy wero only old platod. step in and take the island aviay from tnem lor debt. 1 must tar that the streets oi Havana are clean, and that tne general health is remarkably cooil. The great trouble in Cuba is that there lis nothing ut to eat." Joseph Howard, the journalist, says; "If the United States tries to lenvn Cuba next June, as Is talked of. told iers will have to get back there pretty quick to avert a ttate of anarchr which would undoubtedly follow thlr witnurawai. capital ia apprehensive. There is no trade. All are waiting Americans and the uanitullata Wllllt the retention of tho United Stutes troops." Trouble Amont; Rtcrulls. San Antonio, Tex., March 2 Onn. eral McKibheu, commandic the do. partmont of Toxas, was advised lato today of trouble amoug tho rooruits on routo for San Francisco. Ho at onen ordered a detachment of 20 men under command of Captuin Boall, Third in. fantry, and Lieutenant Porry, Seventh infantry, to go to Euuis, Tex,, to meet the train bearing tho recruits and deal with the situation ns found. No nor. tlculsrs aro known herd. Boers Cross the Orange River. Coleaburg, Capo Colony, Tuesday, March C Fifteen hundred Boora, with whom, it has been alleged, wero General Dowet and former President Stoyn, found a spot nt Lllllefonteln, near Colesburg brldgo, whoro tho Orango rlvor widens, nnd tho current is slow, and thoy crossed, both mon and horses swimming. Mayas Defeated by Mexicans. MEXICO CITY, March 4. Thoro has boon another battle between tho robol Indians and tho Fodoral troopB uur iaui. -mo Mayas woro found well entrenched, but tho Mexican troops rushed tholr position and tho Indians flod In panic. Declared a Dividend. Tho Standard Oil Company has do olarod another $2000,000 dividond. DAUGHTER8 OF REVOLUTION. Will Hold Next Congress In Buffalo June 14. Tho noxt continental ennr-rno.. tho Daughters of tho Amorlen,. ii.,J o lutlon will bo hold in Buffalo Ju,l0 Tno Invitation wna oxtondod by Mra. John Mlllor Horton nt fhn Ing of tho D. A. R. Washington, ' ' wcontly, and was accoptod by Great Telephone Combination. YORK, Pa., March 4. A movement nan been Inaugurated In this city having in view tho organization under one management of all tho Independ ent telephono lines In Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Vir ginia. A cnmmltteo of officials from tho various linos In thin stntn hns been nppolntcd to work out tho basis on which tho dlfforont companies will bo admitted to tho now organization. Tho now company will bo capltnllzod ni 127,000,000, nnd Its promoters con template tbut It will ultimately om braco under ono managomont all th lines In tho United States. Million-Dollar Mining: Deal. Spokane, Wash,, Marol a. Tho Chronlolo statoa today that tho trans fer ol a 11,000,000 interest in tho Palmer Mountain Tunnel Company Is now being comploted in London by Manager John Boyd. A stamp mill and concentrator costing $400,000 will ho creotod on tho company's propettr in Okanogan oounty. Tho tunnel is now in 0,000 foot, nnd has out 28 veins of oro. Tho interest now boltig sold is treasury stock, and tho $1,000,000 l to be usod in further development. $2,500 Fire at Walla Walla. WALLA WALLA, Wash., March 4. A flro occurred in a bouso belong ing to II, v. Fuller at Nowoll and Clinton Btroota, tonight, damaging it to tho oxtont of $1,500, and destroy ing $1,000 worth of furniture. Th proporty is fully Insured. The cauM of tho blaze Is unknown.