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, , u. ,.CTV, OKKGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, IBM.
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WITH THE X3H33T
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THE INDEPENDENCE
Rational Bank!
Capital HI.,
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nil.V JlCTIXTiC WORK TiJRKBD OtiT.
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A lilt AM NKl-HON,
W. I'. CONSAWAY,
l'rpwidfiit
Vlrn PiWdfiit
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?m" v,a oil r.irr,t ...t
" to cliwk. inf"""1 I1,1 "U""'
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PIUKCTOItS
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'fliPlMijmL'iBsrfc.
Marble Granite
Monuments,
It ca'i stones,
Curbing
Ktc . ,
Correrpondence solicited-
Come and see them. Respectfully yours.
0. A. KRAMER.
TTTT
NEWS OF THE WEEK,
I,ira..f Attorney- will Trj to
Prove ft Alibi for their Client.
A PARTY OF P1CNICERS POISONED.
A Mexican Officer I'unUhed for
lUielllnir-Bulelde Mania l
Kannan City-New York
Hop Crop In Danger.
f mm tl. Oretconlan Wnl
rinrln at leant Beven Mated rlo1 lu
Life a record tdiould l preserved of a
person's liken, an follow:
lurantiiiMMi, itahyh.io.1, ei.iiat.ood, ny-
hood, Manhood, Middle W, Old bKu,
and n.ll.CKAVKN the photographer,
will wpply you with them, liken, at
the very-lowest wtw. Cilv uliu a call.
The City Ilcstaiiraiit
Wlllirlvp yon HI X rol
iift-wiit meal lr 1 . .
We try to make our Sunday Din
ner the best In Independence.
-;- MEALS AT AXjIj HOURS.
McGINN &. CATLIN, Prop's.,
ttnln Ml
INDKI'l'.M'KNCK
JAPAN PU'iHIN'O TRADE,
Tacoma, Aug. 22.-TW Japan
through its consul-
B . . . 1 nnaa lha
alen, in taking step w
trade between Japan
.1 Iu TTni,.d States. The
chamber of commerce received to
dv from Japan via Vancouver,
' ..A . t.
BC six cases 01 emoReu ou r
eel Japanese fmh, wbk the cham-
Ui!r in " ...
tain if a market tor tne pnuv. -
obtainable in mm couhhj.
CIIOLEHA MORE THAN WAR.
Yokohama. Au. 22.-Slnce the
outbreak of cholera in Japan there
have been 2.r,tWU capes 01 mv
dwe and 10,000 deaths.
,nm is less clear than speculators
are disposed to admit.
T,i.,u.r(u1 troubles have not en-
IllUUn.ii".
tirely ceased, but during the past
week have been . much more
strengthened.
The price of wheat has fallen 6
cents during the week, recovering a
a - r -ii
fraction on Tliursday in spue u.
efforts to hold supplies iro...
fanners and to encourage uu,,....
Wheat ought to go abroad freely ai
nreent prices.
r ... 1. I..,t,a IkAPfl
Failures tor tne wee.
222 in the United Static again
234 last year and 43 in wi.aaa
against 33 last year.
Highert of All fa Learenfag Powet-Uteit U.&Gf Report
FOR
Don't be Sick!
Spctlipg Bros.,
Meat Market
-UKAI.KH IV-
Choice Meats.
When You are Well
H'"1 SSKSSS
WE KNOW how It uiuke one iw
lHS t k But it you will Kt nick
.enratitUonel
,Tton hn prerh. and
know the advai.UKe ' ubI" lre?.x ,
f",re Drug-. We keep no other kind.
R KM EMBER that we han
dle many articles you
mav tU'Hire. such as Jewelry,
Silverwart, Watches, Clocks,
etc.
JOE PATCH EN IS KING.
A.ir. 22. Joe Patchen
to-lay won the great match race
against John R. Gentry in straight
1
neaiB. ,
-ru. -00 tnnlt iilacft on tne 1a-
1 no 1 ,
v..uKintrtnn Park track, but
as the wind that amounted almost
to a gale blew all the afternoon, a
sensational time performance was
OUt til wi" H , ,
The three heats were .
2:0oi, 208. 2:0Ti- t
VALKYRIE VS VIGILANT.
New York, Aug. 22.-America's
mmritee have selected Sep-
t.i, next as the day on
veiuuo .1
...l:.u firt race between
WIUCU l"v ,
.. ... nufmrl(r shall be
vaiKyne "u
held.
MHUE YELLOW METAL
EUROPE.
u',tvnTi, Ausr. 23. The
treasury was informed today of the
rrom the subtreasnry in New York
r... ..nnn tomorrow. This reduces
.u rrvfl to 1100.829,524
HID -i
The loss of gold wnce Saturday.ex-
ClUSlVe OI voc wivuv..-
$C'W 847 Tha syndicate deposuea
$2000,0f)0. and 500,000 in Rold
was added to the reserve u
cellaneous sources.
FEMALE LEGISLATORS IN
UTAH.
Salt Lake, Aug. 23.-The Salt
t -l rpnnblican convention
today nominated five canidates for
.u. .t.tA .nate and ten canidates
tUO DVlvw
... .u Un of representatives.
lor iuc T
Among them are Mrs. Libb.e Par
dee for the senate and Mrs.
Wells for the house.
afford every facility to the foreign
commiHSiong of inquiry.
f t.hn Chinese, who had a
hand in the massacre at Ho Shang,
have been convicted of marder.
New arrests are made daily. oo
Chow is quiet.
What was reporteu as
rnaHHacre, was only a local riot.
NEW
AND
YORK EXPORTS
IMPORTS.
Vahk. Aua. 24. The ex
u r.f anei ie from the port of New
ju. m r - .
York for the week amounts to 4,
477,900 iu gold, and 98l,02S in
silver. The imports were:
Miver iwwnu
DrygwrfB. ......... - ; . 7 1W
to pay a fine of $1800 or serve 100
days additional. Furthermore, he
was admonished that if he ever
committed a similar offence the
severest penalty of the criminal
code would be appliad to him. The
judge then sentenced him to pay
to the lamny 01 v emeigui wi w
years the sum of $4500 yearly and
also to pay the cost of Verastegui'a
funeral and all costs in the case.
The severity of the sentence
was considered almost extreme, but
public opinion justines it.
General Merchaiidise.
FOR
PATTERSON BROS.,
Mi, in St
IndepeiHleiiee, Oreo;
!:i.(Tr.irU Transfer uo.
wjiy ni:n ProPi ta
HE STRUCK IT RICH.
.D1v Auir. 23.-lsaac Banta,
formerly a gunsmith of this city,
returned today from California
He recently invented a
process for separating gold from
black sand, which is proving a
wonderful success. He has sold a
half interest in the process ui u
Francisco parties ior
it efficacv on the Cal-
ifornia beach and now has an offer
of $50,000 from a Mcaragua uiiu
to cut machines m
IUt vua --" j ' . ,
expert from San Francisco, Banta
will leave in a lew w-"
fields to accept the oner.
NEW YORK'S HOP CROP IN
DANGER.
I ' New York, Aug. 25. The World
will say: The hop crop of this
state is in danger of ruit. because of
FOUR IN FOUR DAYS.
Kansas City, Aug. 24. Henry Xq u .g reporte(i
tt tii fAi. manv vears a leading n h.v
j. ivuii, '"-"j j- - 1 that tne growers bjcv
dry gds merchant here, commitea harvested on the same
suicide at noon uxiay oy iu--- basia M lhe wage8 0f ia8t year, ana
Financial losses led to the act. .on.Dicker8 have organized a
Roll was 50 years old, and at one enforce their demands,
time one of the wealthiest men in if these demands are not grants
Kansas City. This is tne lourwi , Btrike
... : mnn 111 1
suicide 01 promiucuv
WILL TRY TO PROVE AN
ALIBI.
San Francisco. Aug. 25. The
attorneys for Theodore Durrant
Kansas City within as many days.
Ol'KN BUNDAY8 FROM to 9 a.m.
Free Delivery to all parts
of the city.
, a IndeiHUid.-nre
BOOT-SHOE SHOP
P. H. Murphy, Prop.
The l''t 'f
work
turned out on
nhort notlee.
r I
nrrumvA in it. ri-ui vj
. V V . a r ' M t
W t reason- i Pianos and Furniture care- ;
CUii,..,lliiir done at reason
n i T V I t
... .r, vnrm-VOOT nuuu
u.l n.rn.
Uurtl. Main Hlrret.
i OREGON.
Ik
UoiittlrlnK of !
Kll KllltlH Wi"
rM!i Ive
prompt
ui inn tlon
A skrc of your, patronage
1 1,- ,..1iMtf'rl. I -
. , , . Independence
M n 1 it tit fOI't.
r.itv ; Feea :
Vvj -
Ku Johnson, PP
?3 TvntrPKNDENCE,
INDEPENDENCE STEAM DYE WORKS
. 1 1
Faded Clothing Restored
DEATH OF A BENTON
COUSTY PIOSEEB.
nr . Ann. 23. Geo.
... nnn nieneer 01
W. tiOUCK, "..-a"" r -
w-aterdav at ms uu"':
lOOO, u . ...
, ;w pat. of Monroe, in this
IOUr UJin" " 0i
. Ha war bom January
county. -
1 t) . onpnt
i830, in Manayuna, 1 -t---.
i.-..u.vl ria.vs at Seneca, U.
nis uuj" rf-
.t. o I'n Mtornia vi
lie -
in 1852. and remained there until
tv, time ne
I 'H.lll. l.'UllK
First
irrw. fed bv the any ,
week or month . I rln
met stock Lift I" '
rare will I
t,,dd to. Charts
reHo nablo.
Blocks North Main Street Bridge.
W. V.VANS, - Proprietor.
Alexander-Copper Drug Co
I
1
l;
m St.. independency
Ta7w..a7y" 50 CU '
TKKrKIHKl1l;"U ( 01Hn l
CHA9. CI.ARK, Ri'
. . .,in. and keen on hand
Always aim . i ,
Perfunies,
Stationery,
Paints,
Oils,
Varnishes,
Brushes,
Combs,
Soaps,
Syringes
... . "HOME1V
wlthoot option .
nU rHAS CLARK. V5!S
lJI''
ftnlr,Vmr
Patent Medicines
Cigars,
Thermometors
Books,
Pens,
Pencils,
Etc., Etc.
a HEAVY DEFICIT
AUGUST.
wt 1 en tvr.Tox. Aue22. The ex
penditures of the government for
the first two-thirds of the present
month exceeded the receipts by 7,
009 293. Only 11,250,000 remains
. v :a aoniinnts of pensions,
10 oe ifinvi u. - .
and the treasury officials estimate
that the deficit will oe rm -
, u0irt. mdavs to auoui,
miring
!li5.000,000. The excess 01 e K
tures over receipts last buuiu m-
$8,478,366.
LYNCHERS HELD
M UKDHiK.
....n Auir. 22. Justice
l'jbl.r'""""i 0 ,
lr,nth. motion for lrrn.6- .--- , . , Oregon, he
La -Hbout un. Tb. i.,e, e.d ,nd
,f onnvpnes the tirst iuou- dusuicbb,
these men ill have aw . d cQUnt C01I1.
the month. . " aarvna one term. He
missiouci, o
. .tc ot t.h time 01 tne
THE LADY-BUW& w ; esent county
W0RK- Lnrthouse, and his progressive
r, a., 99 Secretary Geo. j mm.h to do in securing
. . r tv.o horticultural ... that euince
1, argeanw - me uuuU6 -r , 9
took ni? t.T.,oi- urns married JUiy
board, arrived Mr. , ,
. ?r the board's Loro t nQiiah Youne. who had
n ace at nis uk 1000, w v... , ,
I"" . . 41, ctnttv ... 147 and who
neWlV nn-eo-uF crosacu - ,
n y .iT.,f th board are V:, six children have
. ... .1. i;fi Wbards in the . them, only three ot
nidilinrJ I I IK uiwiiuw v. 1 nHHll uuiu '
ACQUITTED OF THE CHARGE.
Montesano, Wash., Aug. 24.
Some excitement was causeu yw- w.f-
Jda7by tSrestofE.M.Lo8an, have at last consented make
teraay me o .. f imnortant evi-
a citizen o epect t0 clear
burning the Hu6hes saw . j m.q
l- ::isrof t;; 5. it- t
r E1 on Market street at tne very muu.-.
a justice of the peace at Jim y proBecution insists
terday- Ui,of fiendish murderer was mo-
JOHN PARKER HOME AGAIN, tilating the body of the dead girl in
" 1:1 'tho u maniiei cuuitu
nr.. AU2- 24.-John e uu,
o.Wo. Lhn eneatjed from the state
f n.ane asvlum. arrived home a few
, ' Thio ; the third time
aays ag. -
HI 11 ID " ' w
1 1 Mb
in eludine Dis Jtw
to be at
is a uangerouo
large.
RYE" SMITH'S BLOODY RE-VENGE.
Burns, Or. (via Ontario, Or.,)
Au 22. A courier irom
valley, in the Southern part ot nar-
ney county, reports tne au6j
15 Bannocks by cattlemen under
the leadership of "Rye" Smith.
... for revenee tor
the murder of hia tatner in 10.0
Diamond valley. There h gr
excitement in the town and
throughout the country. Troop A
. i:QUQto march on short
18 in reuuiucco
notice, and is awaiting orders from
thi sheriff for autnorny
Tndimis are reported approaching
.1 Tlf. ftrf
the town from tne buum,
believed to be friendly.
There were reports irom
who had been riding the range of
a.. i;w!n(r of sisnal fires by the
FIRE AT THE DALLES.
rp n,Tiig Or.. Auz. 25. Fire
destroyed the sUbles of The Dalles
Lumbering Uoamany as o
this morning. Six horses were
burned to death, all of them valu-
able anirails. Two wagons,
tons of hay and a large amount of
chop feed were consumed. The
fire is believed to nave oeeu . -
incendiary origin, though the proof
is not at all certain. A warrant
was sworn out charging inom
Denton, eHt son of C. W. Den
ton, with the deed, and he was ar
. nnton baa had trouble
rente--
with the lumber company for sev
The officers ah hunt-
ing evidence, but unless more
found it will not oe possum -nect
the arrested man with tne
crime. The loss is ouw,
insurance.
THREE HUNDRED PICKNICK-
ERS fUisuiJs-y-IjApobte,
Ind., Aug. 26.-Three
hundred out of 1000 people were
. t. a German Lutheran
Indians in Diamond and Happy io icnic in a grove at Tracy
valleys, and many settlers left thexr p wm
homes and collected at Diamond y-t ftynd u i8 thought some mis-
postoffice, but the capture 01 ... . " .muedL the poUtoes or
- . 11 J 1 Kmm toATK. HH iV I
8quaw dispe, u - - drinking water
was learneu ..
- ,1.. rAmnniinHrd
. ,.nc ... caretuiiy
Prescriptions .. yfr
Independence Roller Flour Mills,
Dealer in Flour Germea Gra
ham, Bran and all kinds of .
mill stuffs.
WareHouses at Independence & ParKer.
VIBIH.'S v"" I . ,
fS.Um. while the secre-
VlCllllJ, ' ,
tary is attending to correspondence
j ;r for some experiment-
anu n bi'b"b , . . ,
, u Th two soecies 01
ai wui " . .
bugs imported from California last
J UHD, .-r r
fective work in dmeren., jn,.
the state. The brown-nec . v
vouring the aphis, wmie tne
. . 1 v:j nnrtioularlv de-
BtaoDed uiru r -
whom are living
NEW
structive of the San Jose scale.
DUN &
New
RE-
CO'S WEEKLY
PORT.
vnr- Ail?. 23. R. G.
XNEW i v... , o-
Dunn & Co's weekly report of trade
will Bay: The volume 01 uu.
ia natural iu n'6""
shrinkage seems rather
.1 nam necauea
larger ' . fl , ,
...;,. in Julv were inflated
for that month. The prospect for
1.. i mcA although much
depends upon crops and the out-
YORK BANKS STATE
MENT.
t Am?. 24. 1 he snow-
ing ot the associated bauks for the
i
Reserve, decrease
Loan increase .M9.3H)
Specie. lucreao s 141 7tX
iigal .tenders, decree WW
MLrcrtas;::::::::. w
1,IVUIW"-. , .
. aa... -rA HC n AViaUU
Tlnk8 hold 3,0DO,O o iuv-
of legal requirements.
shrinks
and the
on their annual hunting tour.
THE FOO CHOO TRIALS.
incr. 24. The World
will print the following cable to-
morrow from roo v,no,
Firmness has brought the Chin
ese to terms. Foreigners are now
present at the trials of natives im
plicated in the attack upon mis
sionaries. The Chinese officials
THAT MEXICAN DTTEL
t Anir. 25. Yesterday was
devoted to the Verastegui-fcomero
duel case. The puoito pr.
made a great speech, which was
immediately circulated in printed
, .11 r the citv. He de-
iorui .
j j..i; union crime, and
nounceu uucu6
3 aA ti,nnnishuieut ofevery-
Oeuiain' 1
1 nurnui ana paw
OOUy - . ... J
Romero and his seconus i
,m for Verastegui.
t...j- n U Hox occum-d two
hours in delivering the charge to
the jury finishing at 1 o'clock this
morning. Tne jury r-
ing in a verdict at 6 ocioca.
The judge 'sentenced Romero to
three vears six month, at hard lab
or in the municipal prison, with
the liberty to choose the trade he
prefeml. He was also sentenced
The victims were
attacked with violent sickness, and
rolled about on the ground m ;
until medical aid was Becui.
,et none have died, but many are
still very ill. '
THE
INDIANS MAY HUNT
GAME.
26. It has
been definitely decided by the In
dian bureau that no atte.muu
be paid to the game laws of Wyom-
ing. where tne
flict within the treiy -----States
with the Bannocks and Sho
. TJiann. The attorney
snones - 5 x.
eeneral, after considering
ter hasiniormeu u
the interior and the coumissioner
of Indian ffai" the righU of In
dians to hunt on unoccupied lands,
in his opinion, are unquestionable,
and the state of Wyoming has no
power to limit or abridge this right.
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