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W A S H IN G T O N M AD E M O N EY in COUNTY SPANISH DEFEATS. W EEK LY S e n a t e « T illm a n W a n t , m . „ v ing Through the riff Bill. g E s d i s p o s e d of Report sn Su n d ry C iv il _I, I n rlo tlo . t h o »ut- r,.try Order. jj ‘ .........1, a U P*PrT Washington, May 3 1 .~ After , . pernal o f silence, Senator i m 8 Startle.1 the senate «slay by as^J less dramatic n, its delivery than 1 '» it..........« i . « «" “ ' ceiled it by presenting a re la tio n or the appointment o f a sueciat . of five senators to of « r e l a t i o n by senatorwhile“ Tto Í mittee. Ü " ® ..J ñ u tb! com- Í" advocating the resolution, lilu *1.,. ... Tillman threw aside the usual . con vim- t tonalities of the senate ami with pi™". og.—The senate about the on the tariff bill halls o f congress called heard on his associate* g 0f about 10 pages, to investigate the published charge- of ere taken, the «nance senatorial speculation, and if fnm, • iDiUincd in each case true, to purge the senate of u L * S ryim! from B1X to 8' x" debauched it. ' iH'hedule was under the debate was largely i A ,d ri° * V " Charge ot t,le tariff bill, s,ionally. however, it an^ ' ! rT i7 m,,n in * 8*-*Ping.lenial. l l i e 1 1 liman resolution was referred general phases of the | to the comm itee on contingent excuses ‘ t no time «luring the ! of tho senate. ( speech of more than Considerable progress was made on ration. | the tariff, 13 pages being covered up the tariff bill the 1 Several votes were taken during the ■ report on the sundry I but the finance committee had a -reed to, including the ¡liberal majority in every instance. nding until March 1 The Democratic members of the com- jjvp order crpfltinjj ex- mittee made a strong effort to m im e «ervationp. the rates on window glass, but their e Lewis of Washington amendments to this effect were defeat ay to tiring before the ed. 3 question as a privi- Tillm an’s resolution quotes the sen , on the ground that it ate resolution of May 17, 1894, author orfign relations. Lewis izing the original inquiry and then lutiou declaring it to be after reciting the proceedings in the -gross that the lielligor- ' Chapman ami Havemeyer trials, pro- tuin insurt*gnts should be ceeds: poaker Reed declared it “ Whereas, In the last 30 days eun- nd, on appeal, the house | <'r.v newspaper correspondents have 91 to 57 sustained the i openly charged senators with speeulat- ; ing in sugar stocks, while the sugar ! schedule is under discussion, and have g Bill A m e n d m e n ts . also charged that brokers in New York May 29.— The senate | knew in advance as to what the senate interstate commerce prac- finance committee would report as to today ujion the final tho sugar schedule, ull of which in- to the Foraker pooling j volves a question of the highest- ere will he an effort to ; privilege, towit: The right of the sen at the next meeting of ate to protect its members from slander to be held one we*k 1 and to protect the body as a whole from I these open charges of corruption, tliere- on the amendments to- ! fore, be it edoubt that the commit- “ Resolved, That a committee of five .ndation will be favorable be appoint«-! with power to send for re when rep«irted. The persons and papers, to employ a sten perfected, anil would have ographer, and to administer oaths— to today but for the opposi- inquire into the truth or falsity of the r Chandler, who is antag- charges made in May, 1894, and into pooling bill. He made a the charges recently made, and the the committee deuounc- scope of the investigation shall cover everything embraced in the resolution I | xhi I s as trusts, ments agree«! upon i re un of May 17, 1894, as well as the meth- important. The first of ods pursued by the American Sugar Re uniting the existence of fining Company, better known as the acts to four years. A n sugar trust, in controlling legislation ient, relating to orders of in its favor at the present time, and es by the commission, will pecially whether it has in any wise contributed to or controlled the el«*c- ;s: tion of a senator in this body at any it of any order of disap- time. ” er made upon the irivesti- The presiding officer (Frye) prompt tnsideration of such con- ly ruled that the resolution should go lirst instance, or in any to the committee on contingent ex proceeding after the same penses, but Tillman obtained consent : effect, shall be to Tender to make a statement. to which such order re “ We have arrived at a time,” lie be al and nonenforceable after gan, “ when the senate can no longer Hied, except as to any afford to rest under damning accusa *n the parties to such con- tions made against senators. If there prior to that date.” are men here debauching the senate, Iso an important change in then we should be purged of them If :s relating to favoritism in these reports are slanders, then the rates, false billing, classi- press galleries should be purged. Me weights. In the original cannot afford to lay back on our dignity nders in either case were any longer and say we will not investi i to punishment only by a gate. ” _________ * ®nd for only one offense, JAPAN’S POLICY. is amended so as to pro of $5,000 for the first “ for either a fine of Claims T h e re 1» No Desire to A nnex the Hawaiian l.laint*. -Prisonment for one year (juent offense. ” New York, May 31.—The World says: Marquis Ito, who has jnst ar th row n o u t . rived in this city en route for London and the queen’s jubilee, politely re fused to be interviewed, on the plea A g a in .t H w i r y O . H a v e - s je r D im nlsn ed . that he was too fatigued after bis long May 31.— “ Certainly journey, but Marquis Kido, who speaks with the verdict,” said English fluently, answered for him •vemeyer, a few minutes some questions concerning the policy of 7 had returned a verdict of Japan. “ The rumors of Japan s desire to Jiot,’ 1 he continued, ‘ 'ought annex Hawaii.” he said, “ are mere story to every decent man idle gossip. We sent a man-of-war there to protect the interests of our every other com m unity.” the only expression the countrymen. That is all. After our the American Sugar Refin- experience in Formosa we do not want 1 would make upon the re to annex Hawaii, nor anything else at trial. ¡D8ion of the trial was ab- ^M arquis Kido said the Japanese have defense produced no wit- the must amicable feeling toward hen the government rested Americans and hoped pleasant rela :ierday, the defense moved tions would always continue. “ I want to correct one mistake that art instruct the jury to order -I on six reasons, the prin- is quite general. Marquis Ito is not kh was that the committee being sent to England as a special rep resentative at the queen’s Jnbilee, but Te jurisdiction, and that the as a member of the suite o -!ked were not pertinent Arasugawa, a member of the imperial family who will fill that position for * General S tr ik e . the government on that occasion. Me ’ May 31.— The national will sail soon and join the prince ,u hoard of the United Mine- Paris.” ________________ America have decided to or- R O YA L FAM ILY IN DANGER. J »trike throughout Penn- uio and West Virginia to 69-cent rate for mining, King G e o rg e I . P reporlng to L eave Athena. is expected to be in the London, May 31 .- T h e * * % £ ? " * me workmen within a very .More than 60,000 minors stantinople c o rre.p on . ent says. T ay i^ected by the order, and a the embassies receive« word from their struggle between the men ^ ‘^ r o ^ k royal family - is will result. The order, position of the Greet roy a “ ** been decided upon be- now critical. King George .» pract . f*ct that 18 o f the large callv barricaded in the palace, and * a«« in the Pittsburg district is reported he is making preparation control of the lake-front to le ^ e Athens in order to evade the fury of the populace. i Prn.p.rtor. a n Safa. ¿ C a l., May 81.— A tele- -*lt°n states that Kerr and . m‘ »*ing prospectors who * hy their partner, I/iet- Psrished on the desert, are *Pr'nRA, a few miles from desert. K Athhan«"; Besides Z ” the annes, a c,v^ ' * trU!lte.l inhabitants. to «leal se J that the war- movements. The i land .h ip . at of dis- daily attendano# o f i S n g h « deterred the revo- demouiira- Public schools is bigh- ordert occurring “ ** •▼»nia, being 779,000, \ lutionists from making a J « J e it ia 757 . 90 ®. HATCHET. SUGA r T " G a r c ia in A m l u i .i l T ..., M a r k G o v e r n m e n t J io ld le r n . fo r th e if M ARKET LETTER . WOOL. IMPORTATIONS D a w a l a g , U o p k la a * C o m p u u j « R w l e w o f T rad e. M IL L IO I* It 'w »s a quiet week in the wheat 1 O V E R T H I R T Y - E I G H T New York, Majr 31.— A special to j Worlil from Havana say*: (Tenoral A Resume o f Events in the market last week. T h« bulls continue P O U N D S FO R M A R C H . to have the benefit of the statistics; I Garcia ambushed two detachments‘ ot Northwest. the ix'ars of the speculative dullness ! Spaniards near Vintegas, Puerto Prin- and of the relative cheapness of all the | l*ropo«e<l D u ty on 11 id ea » n d T v » W ilt- °'he Province. After a fight lasting all other grains. The «*rop news was j of one «lay he attack«*«! them at night lieu**tit t h * P a r m e r« - G o l d 1« G o ft»g Complaints and'got them Heparate«l. For a while E V ID E N C E O F S T E A D Y Q R O W T H about equally «livi«led. A b r o a d to l ’ » y fo r ln c r r » n « d I m p o r t * » came from abroad, particularly from they were so confused they fir ml si tio ii» —T o n s o f B e e t Send U i i t r l b s t m k France. On the other hand, the ad each other. Om> detachment finally became panic-stricken and tied. Gar- H e w * G a th e r e d In A l l th e T o w n * o f vices from the Northwest were ex«:ee«l- E. F. P arsons , Special Correspondent. ingly bearish. The extreme South^ O ur N clR h h orliiR M tater—I m p r o v e I cia fell on the other and defeated it, Washington, D. O.— M’ool importa west had also a jreat deal to say of an, tions continue to pour in from abroad. * j inflicting a loss of 100. He then j>ur- m e n t N utetl In A l l I m lu r t r le r —O r e a o n . «■arly harvest. A t the opening of tho Latest estimates show that there ia sued the retreating force, and catching A 8|>eoial term «if circuit court for i week th^je was a considerable snipping fully seven mouths’ supply of foreign up with them ten miles from the i*oast, Grant county w ill be hehl at Canyon business, and the seaborn«! ill«! a fair wool in the (xuintry urnt that at the* killt-d or wound«-! 04 more Spanish. export trade from Monday up to the present rate «>f importation a full year’« The Nunez brothers rewntly cap- City, July 19 next. Here there was a supply will be in the hands o f the man tnre«l u Spanish fort near Palacios, Fr*-1 ami Tobi«y Hanna of Olex, G il- ' Satuxlay close. Piuar del Rio, ami after occupying it liam county, last we«*k, after plowing lessen«*! demand during the latter half I ufacturers liefore the new tariff bill con. of the \v«?«‘ k. The out movement, how- i ixwsibly get into operation. W hile t h * three days burned it, taking away a was over, killed 1,200 squirrels. ever, as the result of sales made the large supply of ammunition aud pro Mrs. Mary Patterson, for muny years week before was very luige; sufficient wool growers of the country are not visions. pleased with the fact that the senate a resident o f Umatilla county, died at ! ' There was also a guerilla fight at her home in Pendleton, at the ripe age to lead to the expectation of a reduc committee r«*«luceil the rates on drat tion in the Chicago Cock Monday id and s«*coml class wools to 8 and 9 cents , Minas and St. Felipe, Havana prov of 84 years. 1,000,000 bushels. Pri res continued to per pounil, they are cougratnlating« ince, the Cubans under Martinez and There was an In<lian war dance in I show “ premium*” instead of “ carry themselves that even 8 und 9 cents ia« Carillo compelling the government the Armory hall in Condon, Gilliam ing charges,” the Ret unquestionably just that much more protection than troops to retire in Ixitli instances. The | county, last week, by a band of red- I which troubled the bears more than they are getting under the pr«-sent law ; Spanish loss is not known, but more skins in that town. any other. May w h s lo over July at und is ulao greater protection in propor than 200 wounded sohliers have been Coos <->unty has 71 public school- 1 the ol«Mie and July to over September. tion to the general value of wools than« brought into Havana since Friday, the That sort ot relationship left no room they were getting under the M cKinley1 men being brought in at night so as to houses and 2,098 legal voters for school for any ot the usual philsophising law, even ut the higher ratoa named h y avoid observation. The Spaniards sav pur|«oses. Curry county lias 18 school- about “ burden*.” It was apparent that act. It does not follow, however, that Carillo is wounded, but the report houses and 520 l«*gul voters. from the quickness with which shorts that the rate named by the eenata| Lane county is only a little more than ia not beli«*ved. six months behind in her payments of took alarm on any new* unfavorable finance «xnmnitttx* is the one to be fin-) D e fe n d e d m H o .p lt a l. | county warrants, ami warrants are sel to them that they recognized that ally ailopt«ul. On the contrary the im-» they were granting all the advantages pression at M'uKhington is that the ruto New York, May 31.— A special to ling at 2 per cent premium. at the start. the World from Key M ost says: A will be increased liefore the bill be J. \V. Blake deiiveretl 7,000 head of There w ill thl* week probably Ire comes a law. The importers of foreign, Cuban hospital near Matrua, Havana sheep at Lone ffock in Gilliam county province, »as attacked by Spanish ; last week— 3,000 wethers to Harry ] flaring announcements ot harvtmting in j wools are ransacking the world for guerillas. Thu insurgents were in Clay and 4,000 ewes to several other Indian Territory ami Texas, it will j wool which they ex(>ect to get into the! not be many days betore the crowd be country before the new Dingley law* formed of their approach, and, as some parties. gins to anticipate the June 10th govern gets onto the statute books. The im - of the wounded could not be moved, A few days ago a band of 500 head of ment report, which w ill ‘ give the first those able to get about fortified the INirtations of clothing wool in March. horses, owned hy George Holstein, G. ! announcement as to spring wheat area 1894, the last March under the MoKine building, which is of stone, as well as | M\ Mood and Dan Tartar, was starte«! and condition. The former will «how they could. ley law, amount«*«! to only 924,513 from the Eagle valley range, in Uma a large increase and the latter will be When the guerillas demanded the pounds. Those in March, 1896, nndee tilla county, over the trail for South high. he Wilson law, amounted tq 12,789,- surrender of the place the inmates re Dakota to find a market. 405, und those in March, 1897, 38,585,- plied with a volley, killing five Span M a r k e t « .¿ n o t a t io n « . The warehouses *n The Dalles are 465. iards. The sohliers then set fire to the _________ Portland, Or., June 1, 1897. wooden |iortion of the building, hut filling with wool, but no sales of the B e tte r K eiO proiU ty O p p o r t u n lt l m . 1897 clip have thus far been reported, Flour— Portland, Salem, Caauadia the stone part remained intact, and the The farmers benefit diractly and in. M’ hile and Dayton, $3.75; Bimton county aud lieseiged made such n valiant fight that says the Times-Mountaineer. there are a number of vroolbovera here, M’hite Lily, $3.75; graham, $3.40; su directly hy the changt*s made in tha the enemy finally retreated. tariff hill hy the senate finance <tom- Sixteen guerillas raided a camp of the market is still dull, and w ill likely perfine, $2.60 per barrel. Wheat— Walla M'alla, 74@ 76c; V al uiittee. The imjMisition of a duty aid pacificos in Matanzas province and car show no activity until the bulk of the hi«Ls benefits them directly and w ill ley, 76c per bushel. ried off seven women. One day tine of wool is in. ut the same time be to their indiroeh Oats— Choioe white, 88@40o per M’ illiatn Sayers, an old man about 60 the women managt-1 to secure some benefit hy increasing the opportunity kind of poison, which was put in the years o f age, was killt-l last week at bushel; choice gray, 87(839c. Hay— Timothy, $13.00(814.00 per for reciprocity treaties with m any 1 fixxl kettles of the band, and every Lost river gap, Klamath oounty, by his team running away. There was no ton; clover, $11.60@ 12.50; wheat und purts of the world. The same fact ap-1 1 guerilla died in agony. plies to the duties on tea. The new Colonel Rotleriguez and 250 Cubans eye-witness to the accident, but Sayers oat, $11.00® 12.00 per ton. Barley— Feed barley, $16.50 per ton; reciprocity treaties whioli it w ill bn attacked Casiquas, near Jarucoa last was evidently thrown from the wagon, possible to make hy reason of the ad Tuesday, drove off the guirison and striking upon his head among the rocks brewing, $18@ 19. dition o f hides and tea to the du tiabl» M illstuffs— Bran, $14.50, shorts, ; and crushing his skull. looted the place. list, will be a great advantage to that t i e . 50; middlings, $23.50. The residence of Rev. J. H. Grant, L E F T T H E S W IT C H O P E N . Butter— Creamery, 80c; dairy, 20® agricultural elements of the country, i« in Gray Butte, Crook county, burned The proposed duties on the quantity 22 Sic; store, 17)^ @ 80c per roll. last week. The library,valued at $500, Potatoes— Oregon Burbanks,25® 35c: of raw hide which would go into a pair B r a k e i n a ii ’ a C a r lT O i n t H C a n . e d a B a d burned, as did most of the clothing and Garnet Chilies, 55@ 66c; Early Rose, of shoes would probably amount to \Vr«*«*k 111 C o l« ir a « lu . furniture. Mr. Grant was not at home, about 5 cents. As only about one-fifth Denver, May 31.— A special to the and, in saving the children, Mrs. 36@ 40c per sack; sweets, $2.75 per of the hides use«l in this country nra Times from Glenworxl Springs, Colo., Grant’ s hands were severely burned cental for Meroed; new potatoes, 1> r 0 imported the inscreased cost of a pain per pound. says: An extra freight going west on and her hair was singed. Poultry— Chickens, mixed, $2.50® of shoes by reason of it would probably the Denver <& Rio Grande ran upon Frank Davenport, of Hood River,who not be more than 1 cent. The averago Cabeza siding this morning to allow has the contract for building the big 2.76; geese, $4.00® 7.00; turkeys, live, man probably buys about three paira ot 12>^c;tducks, $3.00® 6 00 per dozen. No. 4 passenger, the Atlantic express, : irrigating flume anil ditch on the west Eggs— Oregon, 1 0 j^ @ l lc per dozen. shoes in the year. If anybody object* to pass. The switch was left open. side o f Iiood river valley, and is one of Cheese— Oregon, 11 Ho; Young to paying 8 cents yearly to the support The first section of the passenger ran the principal stockholders, says the of the government in the extrem ity U» America, 12 Ho per pound. into the open switch, derailing the en ditch will be completed about the m id W ool— Valley, 12c per pound; East whioli tiie Wilson bill haa driven it, gine, mail and baggage cars and one dle o f July. It will cost $26,000 and let him stand up and offer his objec ern Oregon, 6 ® 8c. passenger coach. furnish 2,000 inches of water. tions. Such a man would be a curi Hops— 7c per pound. Engineer John M'est and Fireman Beef — Gross, top steers, $3.50; osity, especially in view of the fact t l a t Denny Donahay were instantly killed. W a sh in g to n . cows, $2.50 @ 3.00; dressed beef, 6@ the duty will be of great advantage t » The passeng«:rs were shaken up. Some A. T. Hammond, of Everett, was 6 He per pound. the farmers of the country. had to be rescued through holes cut in found dead in his bed, iiaving died dur- Mutton— Gross, best sheep, wethers the coach. Some were bruised and { ing the night o f heart disease. P r o te c tio n S e n tim e n t In t h e S o u th » and ewes, 2 H c i dressed mutton, 4H cut, but it is thought none were seri An evidence of the growth o f proteo- Funds have been subscribed in Port @ 6 c per pound. ously injured. A ll the passengers on Townsend to build a trail along the Hogs— Gross, choice, heavy, $4.00® tion in the South is found in the fa rt the wrecked section were brought to Little (juilicene river, and into the 4.50; light and fee«lers, $2.5 0 @ 3 .0 0 ; that at least five of the 30 senators from Glenwood on the second section. that section will vote for the protective Olympics. dressinl $5.00®5.50 per c w t The blame for the acoident seems to Veal—Large, 3H ® 4c; small, 4 H @ tariff hill. Those senators are McEnery The enrollment at the Castle Rock rest with the brakeman of the freight, of Louisiana, Pritchard of North Car-« Gc per ponnd. who left the switch open. Engineer ' school has increased to more than 200, olina, Deboe of Kentucky, Elkina off and the directors found it necessary to M’est, seeing the open switch, blew his West Virginia, and Wellington o f Mary Seattle, M’ ash., June 1, 1897. employ a fourth teacher. whistle, reversed his engine and stuck land. When it is remembered that Wheat— Chicken feed, $26® 27 per George Guthridge has commenced an to his [lost. But for his prompt action every one o f these men was preceded by ton. many more would have been numbered action in the superior court against the a man who voted for the free trade lam Oats— Choice, $23@24 per ton. among the dead. The accident occur city of M’ alla Walla for damages in the Flour—(Jobbing)— Patent excollent, non* on the statute books, the growth sum o f $15,726 on account of injuries red at a dangerous point on the bank $4.75; Novelty A , $4.45; California o f the protective sentiment in the South of the Grand river, where a little more receivd while acting as engine driver in brands, $4.90; Dakota, $5.65; patent, is as clearly seen as it is by the Ihot momentum would have precipitated the fire «iepartment. that more than 30 Southern votes weiw $6.40. the entire train into the water. The Tacoma saloons, which have been Barley— Rolled or ground, $20 per cast for the Dingley bill in the house. allowed to keep open all night, mast The Republican party does not con ton; whole, $19. INFO RM ER T O L D I T A L L . close their doors from now on between Corn— M’ hole, $20 per ton; cracked, trol the senate of the United State* and the hours o f 2 and 6 o ’clock A . M. $21; feed meal, $21. if the senate does not make tariff b ill A n A lle g e d E U b o r w te P lo t t o R o b t h e Chief Hoge has issued orders to that Millstuffs— Bran, $15.00 per ton; jnst as the Republicans desire it, th « P o r t la n d P o n to fftc e . effect, and says he intends to enforce public will understand that the Repub shorts, $18. Portland, May 31.— A remarkable them to the letter. Hay— Puget sound, per ton, $18.00; lican party is not responsible, and that conspiracy, involving a plot to rob the Under the new law, the inmates of Eastern Washington, $18; California, the remedy lies in electing R epu blics* registry department of the United the school for defective youth, at Van $15. legislatures which w ill elect m ors R e States postofflee. in this city, was re couver, will probablv not spend their Fee«l— Chopped feed, $18.00 per ton; publican senators. vealed yesterday. If the sensational vseations at home this summer, unless middlings, $22; oilcake meal, $30. G o ld G o i n g A b r o a d . charges are verifie«! it will piuve all the their parents are able to pay their tran Poultry— Chickens, live, per ponnd, People who are surprised that gold 1* more extraordinary, from the fact that sportation, as no provision for such ex hens, 10c; spring chickens, $2.50@ 3.50 ; going abroad at the rate o f to* or moet o f the prime movers are well- pense is made by the new law. ducks, $5® 6. twelve millions of dollars a month known officials. Butter — Fancy native creamery, should remember that foreign goods orw The sulphur mines now located near At noon yesterday Jolian E. Epping, f the Natches trail about 15 miles from brick, 15c; ranch, 10® 12. coming in at the rate of seventy 0 » superintendent o^the registry depart ¡Buckley were first discovered by a Che«*e— Native Washington, 11® eighty millions of dollars a month.. ment of the Portland poatofllce, was i camper whose fire took hold o f the 11 H e; Eastern, 12c; California, 9Hc- The enormous increase in the a m o « a h place«! nn«ler arrest, charged with con I rocks, which burned and created inch a Vegetables— Potatoes, per ton, $12.00 o f foreign gcxxls being brought into th h spiracy, and, later in the day, George ’ smell that he had to move two or three @ 1 4 ; parsnips, per sack, $1; beets, country, all of which must be p*M for T. M’atson, a deputy sheriff, attached miles to get away from the fames. per sack, $1.35; tnrnipe, per sack,$1.25; in gold must explain to a great extant to Justice McDevitt's court: Charles The fish commission steamer A lba rutabagas, per sack, 60c; carrots, per at least, the increase in the outflow o 0 A. Watson, city jailer at the police 75c; tmbbage, per 100 lbe, gold. Every week’ s developments aihff tross last week lowered the deep-sea flsh- sack, station; John Simpson, a blacksmith, to the evidence that the world’s supply* : net off Cane Flattery, and when the net $1 .75; onions, per 100 lbs, $1.50. ami Charles W. Holsapple, of the city Sweet potatoes— Per 100 lbs, $3.50; of gold is increasing with greater rapid was drawn up with great difficulty an detective force, were also arrest«-! on ity than ever before. A recent repart enormous shark was found, weighing new potatoes, 1 %c per lb. similar charges. Tho arrests have Eggs— Fresh ranch, 14@15o. from Australia indicates that bar pro 650 pounds, and being 10 feet long. caused a grea* stir, and opinions differ Freeh Meats— Choice dressed beef, duction o f gold last year increased It had devoured all the small fish in the as to the guilt or innocencq of the ac net. The shark was cut np afterwards steers, 7c; cows, 6H<5i mutton, sheep. enormously over that of 1895. 7c per pound; lamb, 5c; pork, 6 H c Pc‘ r cused. and thrown overboard. T w e n t y T h o u s a n d G e t B e e t Seed . The federal authorities have been pound; veal, small, 6® 7o. Hecretary W ilson, the head of tb* ag>> Btockmer. who have been making a cognizant of the alleged plot f«>r the Freeh Fish — Halibut, 4 @ 5 c; past ten days. One o f the conspirators round-up of their horses on the range in salmon, 0 ® 8c; salmon tront, 7® 10c; ricnltural department, having ditrilm t- ed sugar beet seeds to about 20,00« weaken«-! and tohl Collector o f Cus Asotin county complain that many of floumlers and soles, 3 @ 4c. farmers, is now sending ont agents to toms Black, who in turn informed their finest and most valuable geldings Provisions— Hams, large, 11 H i hams, make a thorough investigation as to th « are missing and cannot be found, al United States Attorney Morphy. small, l l j g c ; breakfast b*K*on, 10c; dry sections of the country best suited for though every nook and corner of the salt sides, 7c per pound. So dense is the water in tho deepest range has been hunted over, saya the Frnit*— Lemons, California, fancy, beet culture, the object being to indi parts of the ocean than an ironclaif, if Sentinel. A ll the old mares and 1 and $2.50@ 8.50 ; choiqp, $3; Cal fornia cate to those desiring to establish ragar beet factories, the locations in w h ir t it were to sink, would never reach the 3-year-olds were found on their usual fancy navals, $3.50 @ 4. ‘.hey are moet likely to be suocessfoL feeding ground*. bottom. ,____________ O n » H e lto n R e le » « * « f. Land Commissioner Robert Bridges Fan Francisco, June 1, 1897. The tariff hill, as reported to the sen Little Rock, May 31.— The Gazette is in Spokane leasing school land& Potatoes— Oregon Barhanks, 90c; today printed a lett-r from Fayette Section 16 lies close totheboaineaa sec Early Rose, 6 0 ® 70c; River Bur ate, increase* the tax on beer 44 cents ville. Ark., which says that Ona Mel tion o f the city, and has over 160 banks, 60@ 75c; sweats, $1.35 per a barrel. This is about 1 cent a gallen. If any beer consumer fears lest this i s - . ton, the newspaper correspondent who dwellings, st'-res, etc., built by squat cental. erase is going to add to hia “ burden off * was captui—l with the Competitor ters. The section ia platted into 2,080 Onions— New, 40® 50c. crew by Spanish ofBoers and hehl in lots, and haa wide streets, but owing Eggs— Ranch. 13 H @ 14 H e per dozen. taxation” let him figure ont tb* s o m prison at Havana for a long time, has to the title being in the state, water , 1 Butter— Fancy creamery, 15c; do ber of glasses of beer which ia supplied* been release«!. He haa reached his aewer, and gaa connection* have never •eeonda, 1 3 H @ 1 4 cH ; fancy dairy, from a gallon o f that liquid and th e « inquire what fraction of a oent w ill bw home in Madiaoo county, near Hants- been extended through it. In moat in l$ H @ 1 4 o ; aeoonde, l l H « 1 3 c . Tills, Ark., where he was born and stances the squatters are leasing the Cheeae Fancy mild, new, 7 H 9 * o ; added to tha cost of a glass o f his fa - Tha increased ra raised. He ia said to be arranging his land on which their improvements ex fair to good, 7 ® 7 H«5 Young America, I vorlte beverage. ce ipt* of tb* government will b*. bp plana to go on a lecturing t oar, after ist, paying an average yearly rental o f 7 H « « H » ; Eaotom, 14 ® l* c . 'th is taxation, about $15,000,000. spending a abort lima at hi* old booaa. 0 » for corner lots and |1