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About Lane County leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1903-1905 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1903)
ALASKA HAD OOOO CARE. LANE COUNTY LEADER -------♦ f t . C . C O N M K K , 1 'u b lU lir r . YAKIMA INDIAN LANDS. Effort Being Made by Commiasioncr to Settle Long Standing Dispute. W ashington, A p ril 1. — Representa C O T TA G E GROVE OREGON. W E E K ’S DOINGS tive Cushman has been advised by the commissioner of Indian affairs that steps are soon to be taken looking to negotiating a final agieeinent with the NEWS OF OREGON Items of General Interest Gathered From All Over the State. Northern Territory Oot New Laws Which Will Bring Settlers. Washington, March 31.— "A la sk a has been bountifully taken care of in the past session of congress,’ ’ said J. W . |MAY GIVE IT UP Efforts to Repair Break in Levee of Little Avail. Ivey, who has beeu here all winter urg GOVERNMENT FUNDS ARE EXHAUSTED or another COMMERCIAI. AND FINANCIAL DOfNOS ing legislation of one sort RICH QOLD Montana Collection wnT Portland I H elena, Montana V Conrad, of th , b.,lk'in|| Broa., who waa n t ^ j I Toole as ¿J I »loners for Montana Purchase -xposit,un ^ 1 C lark exposition, ing. land, re»p *| iv e ly h a«. 11-resting annoum-t-meni J send what is suppose,! , " t ami heat r o l l e r t i « ! ^ the world ,,, st. exh ib itio n during th ».. The exh ib it i, UWA Bros., and was form«,!,, I the F irst National b.„vl The collection a a. pnrtM Conrads from tin- receive! several years ago, ,lpon that institution, and g J added to. * T h e collection -o l G overnor Hauser, » h « the First National h»nk result of many ye»r8' daya when placer niini ’ done in hundred» of d.im! the slate, the collei-tion as magnificent. Amon. in the collection is one gulch, above Helena, whb-U l«e the largeat single nu»» in the Northweat. ™ T b e present value of tin about $300,000 if its natural state, as romiT earth, it is worth more, , genie being wortli Severn) ' weight value b »a u s e 0| form ations. I t should prove one of thsl the exposition. It Will J guarded day and night it leaves Montana until in L Bt. Louia and Portland. ■ for the big territory. “ I find that very | \a*t Areas Will Be Flooded and Immense Indians o f the Yakim a reservation Sheep Dying on Range* Contracting for few states have secured as much in the Damage Done- A New Break Near n l R «v l«w ul lm p .r t .a t M ip p M h i;i whereby they w ill surrender a ll claim way of local legislatiou, and few mem 1903 Hops - Medford Creamery Is Urccnvillc — Other» Likely. o l th . Past W eek la B rief end to lands lyin g between the west bound bers can go home as contented as I will About Ready to Start Up. Campreaaa iK . ary of th eir reservation and the crest return to my people. We did not get New Orleans, A p ril 1.— The carrying of the Cascade mountains. A creamery w ill tie in operation at|every ^ j ng we wanted, but we did get away oi additional cribbing at tb e H y- O. F. Sw ift, president of ^th e great E ver since the treaty of 1855, defin The plant ^ mogt essential things, and I have M edfoid in about 30 days, melia crevasse early this m orning beef packing firm, ie dead. ing the boundaries of the Y’ tk im a res w ill be capable o f handling the milk of no complaint to make. When I first brought the forces that bave been at German newspaper« reply to Dewey ervation, there lias been a dispute as 300 cows. came down here at the opening of tbe work there to the verge of abandon to the lands actually belonging to tbe by criticieing tbe Am erican navy. Indiana. In that treaty th eir reserva- Contracts for hops for the crop of session, senators and representatives ment of the attempt to close the break, Eighteen W aterbary. Conn., striker« tion was to extend westward " t o the 1903 are being made in the Willamette la te r in the day, however, it was have been arrested tor deadly assault. crest of the Cascade mountains,’ ’ but valley at from 15 to 16 cents, the for told me I might as well go home, that agreed to continue the undertaking, . in the short session there would be no though a ll hands are lik ely to he calleil Noah Baby, an inm ate o f the poor- in the subsequent survey m arking the mer price being generally recog: ized as ; time for considering legislation. They off if tbe terrific current washes out the house of M iddlesex county, New Jersey, boundaries of the reservation the west tbe prevailing figure. boundary line was laid off a considera advised me to come back next session, new lines of cribbing which were start ia 131 year« old. H e was born at b a Almonds are now in full I loom in ble distance to tbe east of the moun ton town, N . J., on A p ril 1, li7 2 . when there was more time. Bat I re- ed from both ends of the levee late this tains. T b e Indians have all along the orchards of Josephine county, and W illiam R e illy , a patient in tbe maintained that they were erroneously if not nipped by frost the crop of these plied that we had been put off that : afternoon, in no event can the work be completed inside of a week, and Bellevue hospital, New York , h»s deprived of the intervening tracts, but nuts w ill be large here this year way year after year, and did not ' go I unless ample money is given, the next incessant laughing spell, which has no satisfactory agreement lias ever been Peaches are also beginning to bloom. tend to stand it any longer. -■ - *■ «• - « — i is _ in—i disaster to the - cribbing lik e _ ly *_ to lasted live days, and the doctor« cannot made with them. Only last year they camped down, and here 1 have been A postoffice has been established at mark the end of tiie struggle. •x p la in it. refused an offer o f $175,000 for the ever aince. Lost Valley, W h eeler countv, to be The levee hoard today let it be known “ In my opinion, tke most important When Mrs. B. L. McQuown le ft a lands, saying that was not a sufficient supplied by special service from Lone that it was at the end of its resources, legislation of the session was the Alas recompense for their lose. bank at Marion, In d ., with $600 she Rock. The postoffice at Thurston, ami that, unless the plunters and rail ka homestead hill, permitting the entry Renewed efforts are to be made hda just drawn the money was stolen Lane county, has been re-established. roads could assure subscriptions of 320 acrea of land, 160 of which may from her pocketbook, which hung from through a special agent of the depart be com mu teil upon.’ and a like amount amounting to $50,000, it would be com- her belt, by two men who had been ment to procure a mutually satisfactory Seventeen canneries and 10 cold Doubt agreement this summer, and in that storage plants at Astoria are making taken by scrip. The bill is not perfect, polled to throw up its ;hands. waiting for her. lees double that amouot will be re event congress at the next session will ready for tbe fishing season, which but it w ill do a great deal towards The title to some ancient Irish gold be asked to appropriate the amount opene A p ril 15. A heavier run than bringing in the class of permanent set quired to complete the job. ornament« ¡« being contested in the By evening it was said the break was called for in such agreement to quiet that of last year is anticipated on ac tlers that we so much need. Now that British court« between th e crown and the Indians’ claim . T be department count o f the returns from artificial people can acquire title to the land, close to 700 feet wide, with the ends the trustee, o f the British museum. is thoroughly convinced that the equi propagation. and can feel safe against encroachment, steadily melting away. Two ridges be They were plowed up in the Northwest ties of the case are with the Indians. there will be a heavy immigration, and tween which the levee caved have pre- of Ireland in 1896. and were wild to tbe Architect W . H. Knighton has been the fertile valleys will soon begin to ven'ed the water from spreading rapid museum for HOO pounds. t o s e l l W r e c k oh t h e M a i n e . appointed by the state board of asylum fill with industrious, energetic people. ly above and below, but the m ighty Germans are angry a t D ew ey’ s criti trustees to draw up plans and specifica When we get a larger population, as torrent ia filling the lakes and bayous cism of their navy. Cuban Harbor and Coast Will Be Cleared tions for a modern horse and cow barn we are now sure to do, we w ill come to tbe rear and in the next fortnight '— I to replace the present dilapidated and baca to congress and make known our the whole basin from La Fourchie to of Wrecked Battleships. Senator Foster declares Pacific coast RECIPROCITY IDEA IS ( the lower lim its of cultivated land in man should be selected for vice presi SYashington, A p ril 1.— The Cuban unsanitary building, the cost of tbe other wants.” """— Plaquemines is likely to to he under cabinet at a recent meeting decided to new structure not to exceed $10,000. dent. water, causing inestimable damage and Other Treaties Will Slur« s, STRONQHOLD IS TAKEN. call for bids by advertisement, both in President Qlvci Many people have lost th eir liv e « on I much sutfering. Governor Cham berlain has pardoned account of tbe last break in tbe Missis- Havana and abroad, for the removal John Gates, w ho two yearB ago forged Crushing Defeat Inflicted on San Miguel The Texas A Pacific railroad is now W ashington, March ft from Havana harbor of th e w re ik of the •ipp i levee. hopelessly invtlved, with water running nouncement in the Jun the name of H. W . Corbett to a check and His Fort Captured. battleship Maine and the removal of over its tracks and with little hope of lature regarding tbe failure The Caban senate has ratified the re the wrecks of the several Spanish war at Eugene. Gates had served half his Manila, March 31.— Two companies ciprocity Ueaty on the promise o f an vessels lyin g on the southern coast of three years’ sentence. The pardon was of Macabehe scouts signally defeated an early resumption of traffic, if the ciprocity treaty with the 0 granted upon the petition of a large crevasse is permitted to _run until low is but a forerunner ol wh»l extra session of congress. the island. Bids w ill also lie invited number of prominent citizens of Marion the main body of San Miguel’ s fo ri»« water comes. l«ected in the cine of ill u today. It is believed San Miguel was Robbers dynamited the safe in the for rem oving the wreck of the Merrimac county. The Howell crevasse is beyond con a sim ilar characfer whichi killed. Lieutenant Reese was serious poetofhee at [ Lake M ills, Winnebago from tbe entrance to Santiago harbor trol, and this has suspended all traffic cure action hy the United county, Iowa, securing several hundred and the Spanish cruiser Alfoneo X I I I , Hundreds of sheep are dying on the ly wounded. The scouts lost three men over the Napoleonville branch oi the ate. i t was evident Iron hich is grounded on the north coast, killed, and had 11 men wounded. dollars. ranges in Grant and H arney counties Southern Pacific. of that body that thenismij near Havana. The enemy occupied an entrenched for want o f feed. The long, cold w in A t the in vitation o l the German gov The river remained stationary today I«osed to th e reciprocity u It is tbe expectation of the Cubans position between Mariquina ai d Fran ernm ent, a conference with the object that a noat sum w ill be realized by the ter, together with the deep snow and in front of this city, marking 20.3 at lined in the reciprocity o f founding an international seismic as- transaction, as bidders w ill not be paid scarcity o f hay, ia responsible for the cisco del Norte, and bad erected a stone nightfall. The rise yesterday, how were sent to it by the pi fort, which was garrisoned by 200 men. eociation w ill be held at Straesburg for the work, but w ill be required to heavy loss among the herds. Sheep ever, was .2 of a foot, ¿in inspection all efforts alpng that line ■ ■ Lieutenants Re-se and Nickerson derid owners are trying to move their flocks from July 24 to July 28. of the local levees give no cause for ap abandoned hy tin- admii . . . pay for the privilege, on condition that to better ranges, but the sheep are too ed after nn hour's fighting to surround prehension as to their safety. The r e je c t«! treaties,in«H I t is said that John W . Gates intends the recovered ships and material shall weak to be moved. tbe position and charge, after having that with the French repiil^B There are a number of to retire permanently from active par-1 pass to them. divided their commands. The two offi it is antnoritatively sUtelJL, ticip ation in the stock market, and that bidders aw aiting tbe opportunity to THE HAQUB PROTOCOL. Linn county real estate agents com cers then led a gallant and successful submitted to the sensts in the future he w ill devote much ol submit proposals, among them C. F. plain that most of the parties from the charge, during which Lieutenant Reeee his tim e as he w ill spare to business to W . N eely, notoriously associated with East who are seeking homes are accom fell, seriously wounded. The enemy Minister Bowen Will Urge Quick Action next, and, because of t h « H the senate, the president is those concerns in which he is heavily the Havana postoffice. by Allied Powers. panied by an Eastern “ agent,” who then broke and ran, leaving 45 men ing the formation of nem w ] It is reported that the Spanish gov demands at least 50 per cent of the dead on the field, including a general interested. Washington, A p ril 1. — Minister ernment EeekH to recover some o f the local agent’ s commission before the officer, who is believed to be Fan M ig Sugar formed an imper^g Privileges to construct a salt lake oi Bowen hopeB to begin work during the ships now lyin g on the southern coast, homeseekere are allowed to locate. If uel, though his identifleiation is incom recipro -al exchange in #ofgQt 400 acres near Cape May lor a seaside present week with the diplomatic rep- but ail bids must lie made by in d ivid the Linn county people refuse to be plete. i t ia Imped thia da/aat wiJJ din. iee, noticeably those ixj ,»el resort have been granted to a company, rma*>nUlll\rn o t the* b JaolraxJ- nmies, ana so r», « ^ C |r uals or firms. Offers from the Spanish bled the agent moves his party on, courage disorder in Rizal province. which proposes to fill 600 acres extend ing powers on the protocol for sending port is eoncerned the admMm government w ill not be entertained. The m ilitary authorities w ill direct to Tbe Hague arbitration tribunal the looking lor greener pastures. ing from Madison avenue, Cape May, the operations of the detachments which question whether these nations shall estopped from agreeing t fo ,r to Sewell's point, and to construct an ••THE (JREATEST COUNTRY.” are pursuing the bandit hands. A d d i have preferential treatment in the pay tion of duty by reason of ,ffori in let to the ocean so that sea-going PORTLAND MARKETS. tional troopa are to be sent to Suriago ment of claims of their citixens against the Cuban reci procity ague -ph yachts may have entrance. specifically provides tbnt: Czar's Tribute to United States In Dis later on. Venezuela. W heat— W a lla W alla, 72c blue- A new system ot searching lor min cussing St. Louis Fair. duced by any country oihujuht Mr. Bowen heretofore has submitted stem, 77@78c; valley, 77c. eral ores by the use of the telephone is shall be admitted into NORTHWEST AT THE CAPITAL. St. Petersburg, A p ril 1. — T h e czar to the British ambassador the draft of being tried at the Teleacaa lead mine, Barley— Feed, $23.50 per ton; brew States an hy treaty on con, today received Thomas W . C ridler, the a protocol for the purpose stated, a iin North Wales. the Cuban treaty is in Title of Tacoma Building Site Defcctlve- representative of the St. Louis exposi ing, $24. notable feature of which is that the rate of duty than is iaipuaj Scattle-Tacoma Mails. James M cNeill W h istler, the Am eii- tion, at the im perial residence at the Flour— Best grade, $3.95@4.25; grah Czar of Russia shall name the mem ing law. ean artist, w ill receive the degree oi Tzarskoe Zelo and expressed hiB per am, $3.4503.85. Washington, March 31.— The attor bers of the court. I t ie known that doctor oi laws at the forthcoming Glas sonal interest in, and sympathy with M illetuffe — Bran, $19 per ton; ney general today reported that he had the allies intend to offer some amend RIVER IS STATIWdgfl gow university graduation ceremonies. the objects of, the St. Louis exposi m iddlings, $ 24; shorts, $19.500 20. examined the title to the public build ments to the draft prepared by Vene th * tion, the scope o f which he discussed chop, $18. ing site at Spokane, designated for pur zuela’ s representatives, but their nature The M ills & W righ t company, ol Swift Current and Fsvonki Boston, one o f the oldest printing and with M r. C ridler for a considerable Oats— No. 1 white, $1.16 O 1.20; chase early in the winter, and had has not been made known, although Mississippi found il clear. A check has been made one of them ie believed to be regarding beok houses in New England, has made length of tim e. The czar referred to gray, $ 1.12)401.15 per cental. New Orleans, March 28 out and sent the owners. an assignment. L iab ilities $91,279, the friendship existing between Rus the proposition relative to the Czar— as H ay — T im oth y, $11012; clover, sia and the United States, and said he There is faulty title to two lots in there is thought to be some objections river practically station« with’ assets nominally the same. $ 8 0 9 ; cheat, $9010 per ton. hoped to see that friendship more firm cluded in the Tacoma site, the lots on their part to that monarch assuming day, there has been Alfred G. Van derbilt has visited ly cemented. Potatoes— Beet Bnrhanks, 50(8U0c per owned hy Mrs. Walsh, and before that H e seemed much im the function of naming the members of the flood conditions, Commissioner Straebourger, o l New pressed by the magnitude o f the e x h i sack; ordinary, 40050c per cental, speed at which the current site can be acquired these two lots w ill the court. York, to whom he explained that most bition plana anil said lie wished to con growers’ priees; Merced sweets, $20 have to be condemned, thereby insuring Mr. Bowen is anxious to have tha and favorable winds have e l his securities were invested in noil- gratulate Am erica nn its marvelous d e 2.25 per cental. clear title. The title to the balance work completed as soon as possible, and strained the rising ten« taxable properties not liab le for per velopment, saying to M r. Cridler: Poultry— Chickens, mixed, 12013c; of the site is satisfactory. w ill urge this on the allies’ representa ant e ve is being kept on sonal assessment. He showed that he “ You have the greatest country.” young, ll)4 @ 1 2 c ; hens, 12c; turkeys, Senator Foster today urged the post- tives. According to the terms of the levee from Red river lands was liable for asscssnisnt on only $190,- The czar promised to carefully exam ine live, 15016c; dressed, 18020c; ducks, office department to increase the mail protocol of February 14, the first pay Orleans. •(H) but he agreed to an assessment on memorandum submitted to him by $707.50 per dosen; geese, $708.60. service between Seattle and Tacoma. ment of the 30 per cent of the enstoms Members of the state bo $250,000. M r. C ridley, showing the economic Cheese— Fu ll cream, twiDS, 16)4 0 He was (old that, if the electric road receipts of La Guayra and Puerto Ca- eers are a t various pointt reasons for the participation of Russia Judge P. B. W ilfe , o f the Seventh 17)4c; Young Am erica, 1 7 )4 0 1 8 )4 c; would carry such mails ss were offered bello for the month of March are to be M ississippi, the Bed til Iowa judicial district, has just rendered in the exh ibition . it at a resaonahle rate, the additional paid to the representative of the Bank Fouchiere. On the latt« factory prices, l @ l ) 4 c less. an important decision -eganling the A ll in of England at Caracas on A p ril 1. are now three crevsfess, Batter— Fancy creamery, 30O32)4c service would he established. SION AMENDED TREATY. power ol assessors to assess« taxes on per pound; extras, 30c; dairy, 200 terurhaan mails are now carried by the This w ill form the nucleus of the fund not im m ediately within Northern Pacific. property in tbe hands of a trust com 22)4c; store, 1 5 0 18c. with which is to be paid the claims oi breaks have had time in President Palma Send* Orders to Cuban pany as trustee. The court holds such Eggs— l t O 15c per dosen. the various nations that are to be ad struct tem porary embsnki Minister at Washington. property is liable to assessment both Hops— Choice, 21023c |>er pound. Police Ordered to Fcrnlc. judicated by the mixed commissions damage w ill be done to tbs for county and city taxes. W ool— V a lle y, 1 2)4 0 1 5 c; Eastern dustry by the present flood. Washington. A p ril 1. — Ratification which are to sit at Caracas. Victoria, B. C ., March 31.— In view Siquro, Mexico, is now the on ly of the Cuban reciprocity u eaty w ill Oregon, 8 0 1 4 )4 c ; mohair. 28<a28c. o f the fact that trouble is expected at To Pay Honolulu Pk|*j Beef — Grose, cows, 3034» c per be exchanged at the state department plague spot in the Maxatlan district. NO BIBLE FOR FILIPINOS. Fernie in the event o f non-union men today. Senor Queaada, tbe Cuban pound- steers, 4 @ 4 44 c ; dressed, 7 \ c. W ashington, March being imported by the Crow’ s Nest coal Russia is trying to negotiate a loan minister, called upon Secretary Hay Veal— 7 )4 0 8 X c . company, the British Columbia govern Catholic Priest Objects to Circulation ol Lennon, ch ief of the e l $ 100,000,000 w ith a Franco-Belgian Mutton — Gross, 4c per pound ; and officially notified him ot the ratifl- of the treasury dep Hurried Tranalations. ment lias requested the Dominion gov syndicate. cation o f the treaty by the Cnhan sen dressed, 7%e. started for Honolulu, l ernment to send a detachment of North Lambs — Gross, 4c per pound; New York, April 1.— Father O ’ Brien duty o f disbursing the $1-®1 Owing to freight congestion, it is re ate, as reported in the new« dispatches. west mounted police to Fernie, the Pardow, preaching in St. Patrick's ca propriated by congress to *1 ported that fires w ill be put out in As there is on ly one copy o f the treaty dressed, 7)4c. Hogs — Gross, 6 )4c per pound ; «■enter of the strike, and a squad of 60 thedral on “ The Catholic Church and the judgm ents rendered cal 2,000 or more coke ovene in the New in W ashington, the other being en men has been ordered to proceed from the Bible,’ ’ attacked tb e distribution dressed,7 0 7 We. route from Havana, the exchange of R iver, W . Va., field. the destruction of propertyi Calgary. The coal company has given of Bibles in the Philippines. ratifications w ill he constructive, rather in suppressing the bubonic I t Four men were drowned a t Bass lake, the men until today to decide whether Fatal Fire at Orand Rapids. “ It is looked upon as a great boon to than actual. Secretary Hay accepting nine miles from Owen sound, Ontario. they w ill return to work; failing a de the Philippines,” he said, “ that after ing the years 1899 and 19WJ as sufficient the assurance that the Grand Rapids, Mich», March 26. — ritory o f H a w a ii was e ls o *^ cision, outsiders w ill be brought in. They were fishing in a leaky, flat- we have rid them of Spain’ s rule of Cuban treaty has been dispatched to Fire at the large greenhouse plant of the same act to issue bonfcl bottomed boat, when it sank. ’ superstition,’ we are going to give Washington. No date has been set for H enry Sm ith, just west o f th is c ity, re ceed $500,000 in amount, » ■ Take Years to Recover. them ‘ the open B ib le,’ and are ship paying its share of the judgra Claims against the city of New York the assembling of congress to take sult ed in the lose of one life and $35,- Ban Francisco, March 31.— Lonis ping carloads of these qnickly thrown 000 damagee to property today. The lor $500,000 ihave been filed bv per action on the treaty. translations. Every one blaze strted in the boiler room, pre Hirsch, o f this city, whose coffee plan together sons injured by exploding bombs last Japs and M exlc«»» 1 ® ! Llae Through Colorado Coal Fields. sumably from the explosion of a lan tation in Guatemala was destroyed by knows that persona who have never election night in Madison square. Los An geles, March 2J-1 the recent eruption of Santa Maria vol had more than a year or two acquaint Guthrie, O. T ., April 1.— The C olo tern carried hy one of the employes, Every Lutheran is to be asked to rado, Oklahoma A Texas railroad com who was afterward found d e * l. The cano, has jnst returned from an inspec ance with this almost unknown lan- Angales county council « J H e * u»g e are incapable of givin g expres adopted resolutions indorses o f t l g iv e one cent a day for a period of pany has been chartered as a feeder to flames spread to the boarding bonse tion of the devastated district. one year for a benevolence fund for all the Kansas C ity, M exico A Orient, where the em ployee lived, and then to says that the accounts o f the cost to sion in it to God’ s word as it should be of the state organizer in unionizing of Japan»«« objects of tbe church. From the 250,- building from l<ennison, T ex., to Pu the other buildings Another employe Guatemala of Santa Maria’ s outbreak done. I suppose these Bibles w ill take 000 Lutherans in the synod it is export eblo, Colo., and through Hobart, Chey was overcome by smoke and rescued were not cxagRerated. and ¡ i t will take along with them Am erica’ s heirloom, laborers at Oxnard. ed a fa rth er resolution a couple o f years and perhaps longer, ed to raise nearly $1,000,000. H e w ill recover. enne and Elk C ity, O kla., tapping the w ith difficu lty. the institution aDd increase of divorce, unionizing of nil unskilled 4 for the coffee industry to recover from unknown as yet to these people.’ ’ A broken rail wrecked east bound main lin e of the Orient at lo n e W olf. the blow. other alien laborers in hvB (treat Northern Blocked. Santa Fe passenger train No. 2 at Propositions are now being made to I .oral labor leaders state t b » J Turks Lost Fifteen Men. ■akin, Kan., every car except one leav cities along the proposed route for E verett, W ash., March 2 6 .— A report Rescued from the Flood. first tim e a union labof « in g the track. Conductor Fond was I «onuses for the construction. The line has reached here that a snowslide at Constantinople, April 1. — The en Natcbes, Miss., March 31.— The in any way fa v o r*! Alta® injured badly, but the passengers passes through the Colorado coal fields. W ellin gton yeeterdar buried an engine steamer St. John came up from below gagement between Turkish troops and and caboose standing on the Great escaped with a sever«' shaking up. insurgents at Isthi, Macedonia, which San Francisco : this morning w ith a full load of pas Silver Bought for Philippine» Northern track, and Conductor Walker was reported yesterday, and in which Ban Francisco, Ambassador Choate has in fo rm *! the W ashington, A p ril 1.— The secretary and Fireman Daffy were caught in the sengers and stock from the flooded dis IS insurgents are said to have been trict. Tbe officers report a daring res men, armed with “sndbs^i state department that a -unitary con of the treasury today purchased for ac slide, but were extricated For the killed, is believed to have been the them selves inside the ue of three men who were fonnd adrift gress, which w ill consider matters of count of the P hilip p in e coinage 350,000 foorth tim e this w inter bridge No. 399 outcome o f an intended attack on the G reenw ich street wharf 5*-^^ international importanr«', w ill hs held ounces oi silver at an average ot 49.8c on the Great Northern at Madison has j in Black river. One of the men was Turkish m ilitary depot« ,s there. Tbe on a log and the other two in ... trees. „ iru rning ami robbed evsry P V a t l raifo-d . England, irom July 7 to an ounce. The silver ie to be d e liv been injured hy snowslide«. Yester Turks suffer*] ______ 15 killed _-i or wounded. I I , a n l I ’ n ite i States representatives ered in eqnal parts to the mints at day’ s slide carried away the entire j They had been wash*] out by the crev- parsed through the l*'*- B I t is believed the insurgents f««rmed a asee at Bongere. and had been witbont • r e invited. was a b *«lu te!y dark »nd Philadelphia and San Francisco. structure. part of the original Bulgarian band ceased th eir operations tbs J ' food tor three days. commanded by Barafoff. needed in holding op V J