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OUR SISTER STATES
shipments were of silver and steelhead
salmon, although there were a good
many pounds of smelt and herring in­
cluded, and 40,000 pounds of halibrit.
The Chehalis Nugget ssys there is a
scheme on foot to have the southern
row of townships in Lewis county set
over into Cowlitz county and the Lewis
river country given to Clark oounty.
A demurrer to the complaint has
been sustained by the court in the suit
brought by Prosecuting Attorney
Rupert, of Jefferson oounty, to test the
legality of oounty bonds amounting to
$250,000.
WeistBros,, of Wahkiakum county,
the past season put in 7,150;000 feet
of fir logs with one team (seven yoke)
of battle, and a donkey engine. The
engine ¿did air the road work and the
cattle the yarding.
Henry Baohman died at St. Mary’s
hospital in Walla Walla last week. He
was bom in Germany in 1831, and
was one of the earliest settlers of the
Walla Walla valley* having moved
there early in- the ’50s.
The Canaday ranch and mill near
Ellensburg, has passed into the hands
of T. W. Enos, vioe-president of the
Metropolitan-Savings bank, of Tacoma,
who will see that the property is
placed on a producing basis.
Professor Penrose, who has just re­
turned "from the East, brought baok
with him a relic, which has been given
EVENTS OF THE DAY
EPITOME OF THE TELEGRAPHIC
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
In Interesting Collection of Items From
the Two Hemispheres Presented in a
Condensed Form—A Large Amount
of Information in a Small Space.
Idiana Historical Sooiety, and author 1
PORTLAND MARKETS.
of an historical and biographical work
on the constitution and lawmakers of
Trade has been moderately active
the state. Owing to his unremitting
during the past week.
The only
SECRETARY
OLNEY
TO
STATE
work on the history of Indiana, whioh
change in groceries was an advance of;
has just been published, his system
SECRETARY PRICE.
l-8c in all grades of sugar, affecting
was in a greatly enfeebled condition
local and special territory. The poul­
when disease fastened itself upon him.
try market is active and firm, with the
Three were killed and two injured The State Department Has no Knowl­ Chinese heavy buyers. Eggs continue
in a train-wreck near Rochester, N. Y.
edge of Asserted Jurisdiction by scarce and firm at the quotations.
Mrs. Nancy Weloh, an Oregon pio­
England Over United States Terri­ Onions and potatoes are'weak. Other
lines are unchanged.
neer and the first white woman to set­
tory in Alaska.
tle in Astoria, died suddenly of heart
Wheat Market.
Olympia, Wash., Feb. 18.—Secretary
failure in Astoria.
The late boom in the wheat market
of
State
Price
has
just
received
from
By the use of Roentgent’s new dis­
is a thing of the past, but holders want
covery, the “X” rays, a bukcshot was Secretary Olney, of the department of the same prices that were offered a
located in a amn’s hand, where it had state at Washington, D. C., the fol­ week ago. Until they come down to
lowing letter, under date of February
been for two years.
the export basis or prices advance busi­
8, 1896:
An Athens dispatch says that the
“I have the honor to acknowledge ness will continue at a standstill. Ex­
German excavators near Theseum have the receipt, by reference from the presi­ port values are as follows: Walla
discovered a marble bust of the Roman dent, of your letter of January 21, with Walla, 60c; valley, 63c per bushel.
emperor, Antonins Pius.
which you transmit a certified copy of
Produce Market.
Grant Atterbury, a murderer, was house concurrent resolution No. 29,
taken from the jail at Sullivan, Ill., Washington state legislature, relative F lour —Portland. Salem, Cascadia and
Dayton, are quoted at $3.15 per barrel;
by a mob, dragged to the courthouse in to the Alask boundry.
Golddrop, $2.9’5; Snowflake, $3.20; Ben­
his nightshirt and hanged to a tree.
“The subject mtter of this resolu­ ton county, $3.15; graham, $2.65; super­
The sohooner Aida, twenty-six days tion, namely, the necessity of delimit­ fine, $2.25.
O ats —Good white are quoted weak, at
from Shanghai to Port Townsend, has ing the Maska frontier, under the terms
made the best passage across the Pa­ of the Russian treaty of cessation, and 25s; milling, 28@30c; gray, 21@22c.
cific ocean on reoord for a sailing ves­ the prior Anglo-Russian treaty of 1825, Rolled oats are quoted as follows: Bags
both as to the southeastern coast strip $4.25@5.25; barrels, $4.50@7.00; cases,
sel.
$3.75.
The city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, was and as to the 141st meridian line, has
H ay — Timothy, $9.00 per ton; cheat,
had
careful
consideration
here
for
some
visited by a terrible fire. The Peru­
$6.00; clover, $6@7; oat, $5@6.50; wheat,
time
past.
It
would
facilitate
examin
­
vian consulate and several blocks were
$5.50@6.50.
destroyed. The loss will aggregate ation Of the matter were the depart­ B arley —Feed barley, $13.50 per ton;
ment authentically advised of any brewing, nominal.
over $4,000,000^
M illstuffs — Bran. $13.00; shorts,
__ Thorois IffiBeyed to be a Jack the specific oases of British claim to the ^14;
middlinge, $18^20.00; rye, 8'J@85c
“Ripper abruw % -san
per
cental.
the
greater
portion
of
the
commerce
police say the Murders reoently com­ and trade of and with the territory of
B utter —Fancy creamery is quoted at
mitted there are very similar to those ylaska must be carried on, and which 55c; fancy dairy, 45c; fair to good,
of the London terro’.
common, 17%c per roll.
by right, as aforesaid, belong to the 35c;
P otatoes —New Oregon, 30@45c per
Bartholomew Shea was electrocuted United States, as stated in the retsolu-
sweets, common, 3%c; Merced,
in Dannemora, prisoi, New York, for tion in question. No instance of as­ sack;
2% per pound.
the murder of Robert Ross, at Troy, serted jurisdiction over territory
O nions —Oregon, 25@90c per sack.
N. Y., in March, 1891. He died pro­ claimed by the United States in the P oultry —Chickens, hens, $3.50 per
testing his innocence.
premises, has been brought before this dozen; mixed, $2.50@3.00 per dozen;
The three-masted schooner Allianoa, department, and the only correspond­ ducks, $4.00@6; geese, $6.00; turkeys,
from New York, went ashore on Plum ence had between this government and live, 8@9e per pound; dressed ll%c.
ggs —Oregon, 12%c per dozen.
island, Massachusetts and was stove that of Great Britain on the subject E
C heese —Oregon tail cream, 12@12%c
to fragments. Four of the crew were has been directed to a harmonious and per pound; halt cream, 9%c; skim, 4@
saved and three drowned.
satisfactory ascertainment of the 5c; Young America, 10@llc.
As a result of a prizefight in Phila­ boundary and its permanent demarka- T ropical F ruit —California lemons,
$3.50@4.00; choice, $3.00@3.50; ¡Sicily,
delphia Frederick Schlechter, one of tion.”
$6.50; bananas, $1.75@2.50 per bunch;
the principals, died and ex-Polioeman
THE Q'JEEN'S SPEECH.
California navels, $2.50@3.00 per box;
Huckfeder, the other principal, is in
pineapples, $4@5.00 per dozen.
jail, charged with murder.
O regon V egetables —Cabbage, l%c
England’s Desire for a Settlement of the
per lb; garlic, new, 8@10c per pound;
Venezueza Dispute.
A statement prepared at the treas­
ury department, under the direction
London, Feb; 13.—There was an artichokes, 85c per dozen; sprouts, 5c
of Assistant Secretary Curtis, shows unusual amount of interest in the per pound; cauliflower, $2.75 per crate,
that the government will realize from opening of parliament today. Owing 90c@$l per dozen; hothouse lettuce, 25c
per dozen.
the new loan $111,378,836.97.
to the many important questions that
F resh F ruit —Pears, Winter Nellis,
Governor Lord, of Oregon, has re­ will come before the present session, $1.50 per box« cranberries, $10@ll per
ceived from the United States land nearly all the members of the house barrel; fancy apples, $l@1.50; common,
office a certified transcript of a clear placed themselves on record before the 50@75c per box.
D ried F ruits — Apples, evaporated,
list of school indemnity selections in party chiefs as having heeded the calls
bleached, 4@4%c; sun-dried, 3%@4c;
The Dalles district, embracing 5,522 for a full assemblage. That part of pears,
sun and evaporated, 5@6c plums,
the queen’s* speech referring to the
acres.
pitless, 3@4c; prunes, 3@5 per pound.
Mary Ellen Lease, the Kansas orator, Venezuela affair follows:
W ool —Valley, 10c, per pound; East­
“The government of the United ern Oregon, 6@8%c.
will make her debut into the minis­
terial profession, and henceforth her States has expressed a wish to co-oper­ H ops — Choice, Oregon 4@6o per
literary prefix will be reverend instead ate in the termination of differences pound ; medium, neglected.
of colonel. Her recent sickness was which have existed for many years be­ N uts —Almonds, soft shell,. 9@llc
the immediate cause of her mind tak­ tween my government and the republic per pound; paper shell, 10@12%c; new
of Venezuela upon the boundary of that crop California walnuts, soft shell,
ing a divine turn.
ll@12%c; standard walnuts, 12@13c;
Justice Morris, of Washington, D. country and my colony of British Italian Chesnuts, 12% @ 14c; pecans,
Guiana.
I
have
expressed
my
sym
­
U., in announcing a decision of the
13@16c; Brazils, J.2%@13c; filberts,
court of appeals for the District of' Co­ pathy. with a desire to come to an 14@15c; peanuts, raw, fancy, 6@7c;
lumbia, ruled that while intoxication equitable arrangement, and trust fur­ roasted, 10c; hickory nuts, 8@10c; co-
90c per dozen.
may be a disease, yet if it is voluntary ther negotiations will lead to a satis­ coanuts,
P rovisions —Eastern hams, medium,
and leads to commission of crime, it factory settlement. ’ ’
Sir William Harcourt, commenting ll%@12c per pound; hams, picnic,
is a crime in itself.
breakfast bacon 10%@10%c;
on the speech, said he rejoiced at the 7%c;
An aerolite exploded above Madrid. paragraph with regard to Venezuela, short clear sides, 8%@9c;- dry salt
The loud „report \VVa0 followed by a as it held out the hope that, the aues- sides, 7% @8c; dried beef hams, 12
<ai£c ; l«j-a, coiMoounA. in tins
«
BOUNDARY OF ALASKA
AGRICULTURAL NEWS
USEFUL INFORMATION FOR THE
FARMER.
Promising Results From Close Root
Pruning, a New Idea Advanced by
J. H. Stringfellow, of Texas—Lodg­
ing of Oats—Notes.
John Hays Hammond, charged with
the leadership of the late uprising in
VARIOUS PLACES.
That “nothing succeeds like success”
Johannesburg, has been liberated on
is a statement that is fully applicable
bail.
to the severe shortening in process of
A windstorm in New York which
both roots and tops, whioh the most
The Great Northwest Furnishes Some
blew sixty-two miles an hour, did
progressive of our modern orchardists’
News of More Than General Inter­
much damage to property, Three peo-
are now adopting. H. M. Stringfel­
est— Development and Progress in
pie wbre killed.
low, near Galveston, Texas, is the
all Industries—Oregon.
The cases of Americans arrested at
pioneer in heralding the advent of this
Johannesburg are now under prelimi­
Weston has voted an 8-mill school
new method. The successful result
nary examination, and a formal trial
tax.
of the system as demonstrated by Mr.
will take place April 21.
J. H. Hale /near Fort Valley, Ga., in
The Ashland school district has
planting his great 100,000-peach-tree
A bridge in the New England rail­
made a tax levy of 11 % mills.
orchard, is a new revelation in horti­
road over the Pequonnock river, near
Stella Finley, a 13-year-old girl of
culture. It is an entire reversal of the
Bristol, Conn., collapsed, oarrying
Pendleton committed suicide by taking
old-time idea that the more roots a tree
with it twenty workmen; thirteen
a dose of strychnine.
has when reset, the better.
were drowned.
R. E. Williams, of The Dallés, made
The' old idea of the very best methpd
The revision of the extradition treaty
an assignment Monday for the benefit
of transplanting is that of taking up a
between
Germany
and
the
United
of his creditors, without preference to
tree with its roots entire. The new
States is again at a standstill, owing
any.
idea is exactly the reverse.
to the demands regarding political
A Prineville merchant says business
Mr. Stringfellow’s method of prun­
and military fugitives.
has been better there this winter than
ing is this: Hold tree, top doWh, and
Notwithstanding
the
success
of
the
for any winter during the last eight
cut back to about one inch. This cut
new loan, fears are entertained that a
years.
will
faoe down when tree is set.
considerable share of the gold offered
Leave only from one to three feet of
Frank Kelly was fined $50 by Judge
in payment will Rave been withdrawn
top. Let all shoots grow. When one
'Stowe, nt ■Wi w atW'lw,ha v i n g' doo»
jf fWli ilng-tiMasury
■thxt’pBipeBer-”"*-
meat lu his possession during the close bag, or valise, which Dr. Samuel
foot in length, inb off all that are not
The
New
York
Herald
’
s
correspond
­
season.
needed for a symmetrical top. Mr.
Parker and Marcus Whitman brought
Stringfellow suggests that the state ex­
The contract for the Ashland-Klam­ across the continent in the year 1883. ent in Montevideo, Uruguay, tele­
graphs
that
the
floods
in
the
republio
periment stations take up and test the
ath-Falls mail service has been let to
Captain Henry Finch, of the Lake caused by the heavy rains of the last
matter. Plant some with mere stubs
S. T. Proffit, of Floyd, Va., for $2,640 Michigan life-saving service, with a
few weeks have caused great loss of
of roots, from one-half inoh to 5, 10,*
per annum.
diving apparatus of his own invention, life.
15 and 20-inch lengths, to be taken up
An effort is to be made to dear out and a canvas boat, is exploring the bot­
John Lee and James Bostic, rivals
and examined eaoh year, so as to
the recently formed drift near Junction tom of the Columbia and Okanogan for the affections of a young woman of
demonstrate the fact that “beyond the
City, which has put a stop to river rivers for placer mines. He olaims to Adams, Ind., attempted to settle the
length- of two or three inches the quan­
have a pump that will pump gravel matter with pistols, and both were
navigation there.
tity size of the new roots are invaribaly
Complaint has been made by thé and even boulders to the weight of six­ badly wounded, while a bystander also
in an inverse ratio to the amount of
teen
pounds.
fruit raisers in the vicinity of Colum­
received a stray bullet.
old roots left on. The longer the old
The Great Northern carshops in Hill­
bus that orchards,-in that section are
It is reported in Havana that Gen­
roots, are the weaker will be the new
yard have received an order to build eral Gomez is going to establish a seat
badly infested with the scale. ,
ones.”
twenty-five
box
cars,
Washington
lum
­
Creider Bros. & Co., of Dallas,
of government at Siguana, province of
shipped about 800 bales of hops to Lon­ ber to be used exclusively, and all of Santa Clara. He is announced to be
Heavy Seeding of Oats.
don last week. The hops were from the cars to be fitted with the latest on the move between Batabano, San
The
American
Agrioluturist says that
Luckiamute, Independence and Dallas. air-brake appliances. All the oars on Felipe, Salud and Mariet.
lodging of oats is due to the imperfect
this
end
of
the
road
will
be
fitted
with
A band of Oregon horses, in transit air-brakes. There are nearly 200 men
The Red Lake and White Earth In­
development of the tissues of the stem,
to Kentucky, a few days ago, says the working at the shops.
dian reservation, comprising about 1,-
and this is the result of an insufficient
Hailey Times, was taken from the cars
000,000 acres, part of the Chippewa
exposure to sunlight in consequence of
^/Prosecuting
Attorney
Rupert,
of
at Shoshone and the animals sold for
reservation, in Minnesota, will be
the plants being too close together.
Jefferson
county,
has
refused
to
with
­
50 cents apiece.
opened for settlement May 1, by proc­
The greatest exposure will doubtless be
secured by moderately thin sowing.
The total tax levy for Columbia draw the oomplaint filed by him to teat lamation to be issued shortly.
validity of the Jefferson county
It is usually considered that the quan­
Governor Rickards, of Montana, de­
oounty is 27 mills, as follows: State, the
bond
issue,
in
response
to
the
resolu
­
tity of seed per acre should vary with
4.8 mills, school tax, 5 mills; county, tions of the board of trade and tax­ manded of Secretary Olney that he
the condition of the land and the time
17 5-30 mills, and indigent sailors’ re­ payers denouncing the proposed suit. forthwith rid Montana of the Cree
of sowing, a great quantity being
Indians. The, demand was made after
lief fund, 1.30 mills.
Mr. Rupert olaims to be confident of
sown when the land is in poor condi­
The North Yamhill and Tillamook winning the suit, although the tax­ the. receipt of a letter rom Secretary
tion, and when the season is late. A
Olney
referring
to
the
Cree
controversy.
toll road has been sold by George F. payers have not changed their attitude
greater quantity of seed is required on
The rebellion in Formosa is un­
Burton to Joseph and Benjamin Hus­ in regard, .to the possible repudiation
poor land, as the oats do not “stool
checked. One army of, rebels has taken
ton, of Lafayette, and the purchasers as a result of the suit.
out” so well, and in a late season it is
up its position at Ton Wei, and an­
will soon take possession.
necessary to increase the amount in or­
Idaho.
other
has
assembled
at
Camphor
The people of Cornelius want elec­
der to hasten the harvest, as, where
Michael Fallert, of Howe, Bingham Mount. The Japanese troops are con­
tric lights in their town and have
the land is thinly sown, the “stooling”
made a proposition to the Forest Grove oounty, has been granted an original fident of defeating the rebels, but can­
process is liable to be carried on for too
pension.
not
attack
them
in
their
mountian
re
­
oouncil that they be supplied with
long a time, making the harvest late.
At Medimont David Mulvy shot and treats.
power from the plant at the Grove.
In England, as high as eight bushels
instantly killed H. Roden. They had a
The safecrackers who have been ter­
per aore of oats are often sown, in
The Eureka and Excelsior mines in dispute about an old account.
rorizing the people of Oakland, Ala­
other-year tests that quantity of seed
the Cracker Creek district, produced in
The new machinery for the hoisting meda and Berkley for the past three
yielding on aD average of forty-three
1895 $120,000.
The concentrators’
months
have
been
captured
by
the
po
­
bushels per acre; six bushels, fifty-
were sent to Tacoma, and, of course, plant for the A. D. & M. Company
three; and four bushels seed yielding
added to Washington’s annual output. I has arrived at Gibbonsville and will lice. They are mere boys, aged 16^and
I be put in place at once.
17. They confessed to thirty seven
an
average of forty-three bushels per
_ - .The Thuvaday A.tt.orxxoon duh of ;
brirglarieB
of
residences
and
stores.
.A_ Now that a sale o£ tYxe Black Hornet
Huiil tlioy lxa. <x *-«
1 “TUmi'ibten uiz a—»0—■shonoiwiimhaMMfc
acre, other things being equal.^ In
mine
will
not
take
plaoe.^the
owners
I
from
the
burglaries.
_
the first pew woman’s club 'organized"
I shaken, and miinV'wTndows were shat-
usually coni
in Oregon. It will celebrate the end have deoided to erect a milling plant
In sporting circles there has been terred. According to the officials of
oats/andoneand one-half to two busli-
and
hereafter
work
the
property
them
­
$1.25.
Oregon
smoked
hams,
10%c
per
impede
such
a
settlement
would
fall
of the third year of its work this week.
considerable attention aroused by the the Madrid observatory, the explosion
pound; pickled hams, 8%c; boneless els is the amount usually sown.
selves.
from
him.
This
was
greeted
with
announcement that Yale intends to ocourred twenty miles above the earth.
Coos county’s levy this year is 22
loud cheers, as it disposes of the report hams, 7%c; bacon, 10%c; dry salt sides,
The Christian Endeavorers held a send a orew aoross the Atlantio to com­
mills, divided as follows: For state
How to Begin Farming.
While proceeding from Yokohama to that the liberal leader had determined 6%c;lard, 5-pound pails, 7%c; 10s, 7%c;
union
meeting
at
Moscow
to
oom
­
pete at the Henly regatta. It is Kobe, the United States flagship Olym­
50s, 7%c; tierces, 7c. Country meats
purposes, 4.8 mills; for county, 13;
to
make
an
attack
upon
the
govern
­
Let
one
purchase hens of the common
memorate
the
anniversary
of
the
sell at prices according to grade.
thought it will do much to efface the pia struck a gale to escape which all
for schools, 4.2. The county paid out
ment’s policy in regard to Venezuela,
H ides .—Dry hides, butcher, sound, mongrel stock, says a writer in an agri­
for the relief of indigent persons, be­ founding of the order. Six hundred bitterness resulting from the Dunraven steam was crowded on and a speed of which course necessarily would have
per pound, ll@12c; dry kip and calf­ cultural paper, which can always be
inoident and the unfortunate experience twenty-one knots developed.
tween April 1, 1895, and Januray 1, were present.
The led to an exchange of warm remarks, skin, 10@llc; culls, 3c less; salted, 60 got quite cheaply, and with these hens
The
postoffice
at
Juniper,
Owyhee
of
the
Cornell
crew
in
England
last
1896, $2,592.80.
storm broke her forward deck stanch­ which might have impeded the pro­ lbs and over, 5c; 50 to 60 lbs, 4@4%c; mate a purely-bred male of the variety
An appeal to the supreme oourt is county, has been discontinued, and year.
ions and carried: away her bridge rails. gress of the settlement of the dispute. 40 and 50, 4c; kip and yeal skins, desired to breed into. In the autumn
Dr. Zelle, a practicing physician of
being perfected in the case of Francis mail for that office, whioh was a spe­
Continuing, Sir William said mis­ 10 to 30 lbs, 4c; calfskin, sound, 3 carefully select the strongest and best-
Rev. J. H. Hunycutt, a Baptist min­
Clarno, assignee of the Portland Min­ cial one, must hereafter be forwarded Bradenburg, Germany, has oontrived ister, has been arrested at Morrilltown, understandings both in England and in to 10 lbs, 6c; green, unsalted, lc developed pullets, still retaining the
less; culls, l-2c less; sheepskins, shear­
a photographie instrument which will,
ing Company, vs. George W. Gray­ to Castle Creek.
former male bird. ■■ Select only those
Ark., charged with infanticide. His the United States existed, and had
The wheat elevator of J. R. Collins, in minute detals, reproduce the various housekeeper’s 1-year-old baby cried caused ruffled feelings on both sides. lings, 10@15c; short wool, 20@30c; pullets which are robust and perfectly
son. The case involves the title to the
medium,
30@40c;
longwool,
50@70c.
Virtue mine, and $50,000 damages. at Julietta, has been destroyed by 'fire. oolors of objects, persons and land­ while he was preparing a sermon, and The idea that Great Britain disputed
R ice —Island, $4.50@5 per sack; Ja­ healthy in every respect, and strongly
It contained about 50,000 bushels of scapes brought within a specified range the preacher became enraged at the an­ the application of the Monroe doctrine pan, $4.00@4.50.
An appeal bond has been filed.
marked in form, color and general
of the camera. What is most surpris­
wheat,
only
a
small
portion
of
whioh
characteristics of the breed represented
A freight train killed five horses
noyance and choked the child to death. was nothing new or etxraordinaty.
ing
in
this
experience
is
that
in
the
Merchandise Market.
Monroeism, he asserted, was not a
by their sire. Mate this second crop
above Baker City last week. One of was insured. The fire was of incendi­ photographs the oolors lose none of
The
London
Chroniole
claims
the
S almon —Columbia, river No. 1, tails, of pullets to an unrelated sire and the
principle of international law, but one
the horses caught under the pilot and ary origin.
credit
for
the
conversion
of
England
A shipment of twenty tons of ore their original brilliant shades.
of national policy, to which the Ameri­ $1.25@1.60; No. 2, talis, $2.25@2.50; resulting generation will be equal to
was pushed along on the rail a distance
Mrs. Jennie Baxter was murdered to arbitration, and says: “The speeches cans have a traditional and passionate fancy, No. 1, flats, $1.75@1.85; Alaska, thoroughbred stock of that breed for
of two miles before it was discovered. from the Silver Stake mine, near
in parliament show that we have
No. 1, tails, $1.20@1.30; No. 2, tails, $1.90 all practical purposes in laying and
It was by the merest good fortune Salmon City, has been shipped to Den­ by her husband in East Portland. She reached the point where a solution is attachment, and it was the same doc­ '@2.25.
returned
home
in
a
drunken
condition
ver
as
a
test.
If
the
results
are
satis
­
trine
by
virtue
of
which
Great
Britain
.that the train escaped being ditched.
a certainty. The Schomburgk line is
B eans —Small white, No. 1, 2%c per marketing qualities.
factory a milling plant will be put in and Baxter, beooming enraged, drew as defunct as the boundaries of Wes- had interfered with various states pound;
butter, 3c; bayou, l%c; Lima,
Declining Rapidly.
Pendleton, says the Tribune, is be­ next spring to treat the output of this a razor aoross her throat, nearly sever­
where her interests were affected.
4c.
The failure of owners to breed mares
ginning to put on metropolitan airs. mine.
ing the head from the body. He then set.”
C ordage —Manilla rope, 1%-inch, is
It is announced qn authority that
It has a $40,000 insurance case on
The oity oouncil of Moscow adopted attempted suicide in the same manner,
quoted at 8%c, and Sisal, 6%c per pound. during the past two years is empha­
WALLER TO BE FREED.
sized by a decline of 3 per cent in total
trial, a doctor charged with man­ a resolution ordering that a demand be but was stopped by an officer before following the advice of the United
B ags —Calcutta, 4%c.
numbers on the farm. This decline
slaughter, a new woolen mill, an elec­ made upon the oounty assessor for the he had completed his work. Their 4- States, Venezuela has practically de­
S
ugar
—
Golden
O,
4%c;
extra
C,
5c;
cided to send a representative to Lon­ The French Will at Once Release Him dry granulated, 5%c; cube crushed and would be still greater but for the fail­
tric power plant, and two of its mar­ amount held back for the collecting of year-old girl was the only witness.
From Imprisonment.
don with power to open negotiations
powdered, 6%c per pound; %c per pound ure of the ordinary demand for low
ried women mysteriously disappeared city taxes. In case he refuses to turn
According to a statement widely with the government of Great Britain
Washington, Feb. 18.—Ambassador discount on all grades for prompt cash; grade animals for city wok, so that an
last week.
over the amount, whioh he olaims in published in London, the ooming naval for the settlement of the boundary dis­ Eustis has been instructed to accept half barrels, %c more than barrels;
urban census would disclose a decrease
The Baker City Demoorat says that the nature of fees, the city attorney is programme will involve the outlay of
the offer of the French government to maple sugar, 15@16c per pound.
pute.
in numbers in addition to the farm de­
in the Monte, a group consisting of six to bring suit.
$47,000,000 and will provide for the
offee —Costa Rica, 22@23%c; Rio, 20
Barney Beck, a printer, shot and release ex-United States Consul Waller @ C 22c
crease
measured here. The most strik­
claims located in the Virtue district,
; Salvador, 21 @ 22c; Mocha,
building of four ironclads, four flrst- seriously wounded Mrs. E. B. Catlin from further imprisonment and pardon
Montana.
ing feature regading horses, however,
29@31c;
Padang
Java,
30c
;
Palembang
owned by Captain Isidor Fuchs and
olass
cruisers,
and
sixty
torpedo
de
­
his
offense
on
the
.condition
that
the
Bozeman has just harvested a fine
in Anaconda, Mont. He was pursued
which is bought out by this investiga­
George Reynolds, a strong four-foot orop of ioe.
stroyers, the last to have a speed of by an angry mob, but killed himself affair ba thereby terminated as between Java, 26@28c; Lahat Java, 23@25c; Ar­ tion is the decline in the average value
buckle’s Mokaska and Lion, $21.80 pei
ledge of high free-milling ore, averag­
from
thirty
to
thrity-three
knots.
The
France and the United States, and
pound case; Columbia, $21.30 per per head, amounting to $7.50, or nearly
ing over $25 per ton, was struok in the . Billings’ pork packing establish- battleships are to be similar to the before they could capture him. In­ that the latter make no claim in behalf 100-
100-pound case.
fatuation
for
the
woman,
and
her
re
­
18 per cent in a year.
ment
is
in
running
order.
shaft at a thirty-foot depth.
Renown type.
C oal —Steady; domestic, $5.00@7.50
fusal to accept his attentions is given of the prisoner based upon his arrest,
Notes.
Arizona was first in the maket with
conviction
or
imprisonment.
Waller,
per
ton
;
foreign,
$
8.50@11.00
.
The board of regents of the Oregon
Of the many changes introduced in as the cause.
New
Orleans,
according to the re­
this
season
’
s
oranges,
beating
Califor--
may,
however,
in
the
French
courts
agricultural college has appointed a
Martin Cleary, a custom-house in­
quiok succession in Corea, the récent
Meat Market.
ports of the Illinois Central railroad,
sue
for
damages
for
ill
treatment.
committee to arrange for the addition nia by a week or so.
spector,
was
arrested
in
San
Francisoo,
adoption of the Western method of
B eef —Gross, top steers, $3.25; cows, has shipped more corn to foreign ports
Tom Maxwell, of Anaconda, is mis­ hairdressing has attracted most atten­ charged with accepting bribes from a
In his message transmitting the
of a school of mines to that institution.
2.25@2.50; dressed beef, 4@5%c per in the past five or six weeks than has
This was done to avail the state of the sing. His body is supposed to be at tion. The king recently issued a proc­ Chinese opium manufacturer and from Waller
correspondence, President $ pound.
New York.
provision to be-made by congress that 'ffie' bottom of a mining shaft.
M utton —Gross, best sheep, wethers,
lamation urging the sacrifice of the Chinese emigrants, who desired to Cleveland says:
such schools shall receive a per cent of
J. D. Woodruff, of Wyoming, one
The explosion of 200 pounds of giant queues, and set the example by having land but diet oof possess tn^iie^ssary
‘ * It
seen upon examination, $2.75; ewes, $1.50@2.25 ;£’dressed mut­
the money arising from the sale of- -powder at the Pilot mine, near Helena, his own hair cut, the prince royal fol- certificates authorizing them to enter as would of course be expected, that ton, 5c per pound.
' bf 'the largest wool -growers' ' in the
mineral lands in eaoh state.
destroyed considerable property, but no lwoing suit. Many lesser government the United States.
there is a slight conflict of evidence V eal —Gross, small, 5@6c; large, 3 country, thinks the best oross for the
one was hurt.
range is the Shropshire ram on the large
officers have resigned rather than sac­
Delegate Catron, of New Mexico, upon some of the features of Mr. Wal­ @4c per pound.
W asliington.
Work in and around the mines of rifice their locks.
the author of the anti-prizefight bill, ler’s case. Nevertheless, upon a fair
H ogs —Gross, choice, heavy, $3.25© California Merino ewe.
The winter school for farmers has Harvey creek is progressing rapidly,
The reorganization committee of the is greatly displeased at the impression and just consideration of all the facts 3.50; light and feeders, $2.50@2.75;
Minister Buchanan, of Argentine,
commenced , at the state agricultural and there are sixty men employed Oregon Railway & Navigation Com­ which has been formed that he was and circumstances, as presented, and dressed, 3%@4c per pound.
cables in reply to an inquiry about the
college at Pullman.
at the Golden Scepter properties. pany announces that the plan of organ­ aoting under the advice of Governor especially in view of Mr. Waller’s
wheat condition that it is unfavorable
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS
Frank H. Sanborn, a oarpenter, was The site for the new mill has hot as yet ization is now operative. Deposits of Thornton, of New Mexico, in his own letter, the conclusions set forth in
owing to excessive rains, and estimates
F lour —Net cash prices: Family ex the exportable surplus at 30,000,000
thrown from a horse in Everett and re­ been selected, but it now seems certain consolidated mortgage and collateral efforts to prevent prizefighting in the the report of the secretary of state do
tras,
$
4.00@4.10
per
barrel
;
bakers
’
ex
­
ceived injuries from whioh he died that it will oontain at least 100 stamps. trust bonds will continue to be received territory. Catron made a statement not appear to admit of any reasonable
bushels.
$3.80@3.90; superfine, $2.85@3,10.
soon after.
’ ' .
Complaint comes from settlers in up to February 29 without penalty. to the press, accusing the governor of doubt, nor to leave open to the execu­ tras,
The National Provisioner of New
B
arley
—
Feed,
fair
to
good,
70e;
About 100 families of Polandèrs are Teton and Choteau counties alleging Ater that date a payment of $50 per “standing in” with Stuart, in his de­ tive any other course of action than choice, 72%c; brewing, 80e.
York, says that within the past month
that
adopted
and
acted
upon
as
therein
sire
to
pull
off
the
fights.
on the way to the Willapa valley. that the forests on the American side bond will be required. Deposits of
W heat —Shipping, _ No. 1, $1.12%; a new industry has been established
About half of them expect to settle at of the boundary have been almost de­ stock will be received up to the same
between this country and Cuba. On
Cassius R. Carter, a retired sergeant stated. It is expeoted that Mr. Wal­ choice, $1.13%. mil ing, $1.12@1.27%.
Qi ts —Milling, 75%@82%c; surprise, each outgoing steamer to the island
nuded of timber by Canadians, and date, upon payment of $16 per share.
Holoomb, and the others at Pe-E1L
of the United States army, was found ler’s release from imprisonment will
95@$1; fancy feed, 82% @87%; good to large quantities of live poultry have
millions of dollars’ worth of lum­
This week quite a large number of dead in his room in the Palmer house, be immediately forthcoming.”
Mrs. Ellen Gilliam Day, of Walla that
Accompanying the correspondence, choice, 75@82%c; poor to fair, 65® been shipped from that city, the war
ber
has
been
taken
during
the
past
few
strikes
will
be
inaugurated
in
different
Chicago.
Death
was
caused
by
asphyx
­
Walla,is preparing to write a book of
72%c; gray, 75@82%c.
there having engaged the attention of
parts of Germany, the most important iation. Carter had the distinction of which is voluminous, is a report by
sketches of pioneer life in the North­ years.
Secretary Olney, summarizing its fea­ H ops —Quotable at 3@7c per pound.
being
that
of
homework
seamstresses
having
served
twenty-three
years
Street
Railway
Case.
P
otatoes — Sweets, $2.00@2.25; Bur­ the people so that they neglected at­
west. For several years Mrs.' Day has
tures and explaining the reasons which
tending to poultry-raising.
Chicago, Feb. 18.—In the superior in Berlin, Hamburg, Stettin and Bre­ with the Seventh cavalry, General animated the executive in terminating banks, Oregon, 45@65c.
been collecting material.
O nions —65@85c per sack.
slau, affecting altogether about 65,000 Custer’s old regiment. He partici­
It is said that shipments of cattle
court
today
Judge
Horton
deoided
the
The commissioners of Walla ' Walla
W ool — Nevada, spring, light and and horses are being made from Aus­
persons. The carpenters, bricklayers, pated in a- dozen engagements with the incident as above described.
county have bought 2,105 ounces of oelebrated Paoific railroad case, award­ etc., are -also declaring a strike, and hostile
choiee,
9@llc
;
heavy
do,
6@8c.
Fall-
tralia to South Africa. The voyage
and earned a record as
Train Blown From the Track.
Short, trashy San Joaquin plains, 3@5;
strychinne for $2,000. It will be dis­ ing the victory to the stockholders. other trades, it is announced, will do a brave Indians
soldier on the frontier.
Georgetown, Colo., Feb. 11.—The good do, 4@6c; Southern and coast, from Victoria to Cape Colony requires
tributed . among the farmers, who will The Pacific railway was a Los Angeles likewise. The building trades strike,
street car line, in which C. B. Holmes,
Dr. Cyrus Edson, of- New York, regular passenger train which left Den­ 4@6c; mountain, light and free. 6@7c. about three weeks.
use it on the pesky squirrels. ,
B utter —Fancy creamery, 27@28%c;
the former superintendent of the Chi­ it is said, is in anticipation of the de­ claims to have discovered a remedy for ver this morning was blown from the
The results of recent trials at the
The St. Helens Mining . Company cago City Railway. Company, was mand for labor which will be caused tuberculosis. He terms it aseptolin. track a mile from the depot there. seconds, 26@27c; fancy dairy, 25@26a; Corneil experiment station show that
22@24c.
will spend $20,000 on-its mines in the largely interested. The matter was by work upon the Berlin exposition.
It is principally a solution of water Fred Van Sicklen, of Chicago, and his seconds,
E ggs —Store, 14@15:; ranch, 15@17c. it is possible to separate the cream from
St. Helens district this summer,’and recently revived in a bill brought by
William H. English died at his and cabrolic aoid, and is used hypoder­ wife, were badly out about the head.
C heese —Fancy, mild, new, 12@13c; the milk with the separator with a
a number of other companies will the creditors of the defunct company rooms in the Hotel English at Indian­ mically. About fifty physicians in the E. A. Ager, of Toledo; F. C. Gillard,
common
to good, 7@8c; Young Amer- loss of not more than one-tenth of one
develop their properties. •
'
to force the stock liability of thé stock­ apolis, Ind. At one time Mr. English country have procured aseptolin from of Boston, and J. P. Keasey, of the ica, 5@8c; Eastern, ll@13e; West- per cent of fat in the skimmed milk;
The Pacific Coast Trading Company holders, including sixty prominent was prominent in politios, and in 1880 Dr. Edson’s laboratory and are using Referee, a bicycle paper, were all more ern, ll@12%c per pound.
and that in all probability there is
reports having, shipped from Fairhaven Chicago business men. It is on this was unanimously nominated for vice- it in their praotice. It has cured every or less hurt. The train was blown
nearly as much difference in efficiency
—The most wonderful vegetable in of separation between ¡different ma­
during 1895 nearly: 300,000 pounds of bill that Judge Horton passed, holding president on the ticket with General case of malaria and la grippe in which over at a point within 1,500 feet of
fresh fish, for whioh the fishermen re­ that the stock liability cannot properly Hancock, by the Demooratio national it has been tried, seventy-seven in all where similar aooidents have ocourred the world is the truffle; it has neither chines of the same make as there is be­
roots, stem, leaves, flowers nor seeds. tween the different makes themselves,
several times.
ceived nearly $7,000, The principal be enforced.
convention. He was president of the of malaria and fifty-one of la grippe.
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