f
Scio Weekly Press.
!«».)•• af th* Impwrlaal
S'.«»«**
Ika
~r th« ■'••* W»*b «allaS
T.l.gt.phla Calaiaa.
A bill making itaatadtaleljr avallahla
8-50,000 for aaving I if» an4 propert y
along the M.aai»»ippi has been a<rra*l
to In a>ngr<-M in an ainrn.led form au l
aent to the preai lebt lor hia signature
Unite*! Htatm Ministar Ih-nby, at
1‘ekio, haa holiAol tha depart men I of
st a • I it. . ■ » r*-. t of t
> ff rta •'
the British government. < ’hina ha* con
«u-nte-l to open lummmrrre \\ **t river,
which ia aituate*! in Canton, and at the
mouth of which lien Hong Kong.
Representative f>|»a<itling. of Michl*
gin, haa intro>!uce>| in the faunae a joint
reaolntion providing lor the annexation
• f Hawaii to the United Mats*.
It
givra Ounaent of cungreaa that the Sand-
wich island, ba made into the alate of
Hawaii,with a tepiiblioaii form of gov
ernment.
Captain H W. Hre-I. of the ship T
F. Oakee, waa arresle.1 in Naw York
on a warrant iwruoi by tha United
State* court, Tim Oakea ia the ahip un
which, during it. last voyage, there was
much autfering and several death*, re
aultlug, a* allo.-.-.I, from iasufllrtent
food. *
The IxxtM rat»<- J l«*tvrr*-n Pern and
the United Htntra with regard to th-
linpri-wiriinent of Kamaev, the Aiurri.au
aailor, ia becoming a arrioua matter.
The Peruvian government refoarw to
armlr to the demand of the United
Htalre miniater, McKottaie, to act Ham
ary at liberty immediately.
An attempt wo male to deatrny Al
too i. P a , four incendiary Are» l*itg
kindled ill different porta of the city tie
tween the hour* of 11 and I 30 o'cleek.
Prompt work by the Are deportment
ai"t aav<> I the p.a n f nun ¡* -<*«1I>I<- le
street ioa. The entire loan will aggre
gate Iwlwceu f.<1,000 and 8'0.000.
Word ia received in Brooklyn of the
death from jungle fever last January,
th • '.trai Af:;,a. f
! H A,-
niour, a young physician In the nervine
.of the Belgian govi-rt-.m.-ut
Dr Ar
moiir waa well known **> tally and
among the medical fraternity of Brook
lyn. lie obtain«**! hl, education at the
Long laland college hospital. He is a
nephew of Justice Walker, of Ohio.
Governor Itoger* of
Wa«hing*on,
haa hop*-* of being able to retain all
companie» of the stale militia now it.
service. White the meager appropria
tion would not allow more than ala, or
at moat eight, cotnp.iniea, .1 they re
ceived the full allowance, arrangement»
ma/ be made to allow one-half of, the
former appropriation to companiee In
smaller towns wherw armory rent ia
cheaper and expanaes an* l<•<•*.
It is re|*>rt<*<l in Washington that
Preai-lcnt M- Kinley will shortly sen I a
commission to Cul>a to participate in
ll>c invertigation of the Kull in tinier.
The United Pre«*, having its prin
cipal office in New York has male an
assignment for the benefit of its credit
ors. The collapse waadue to the with
draw«) of four New York dailies.
Kight live* wen- loat l-y the wrecking
off Pen»*- ola l»ar, Fla . of an oyster
sloop bound hence from St. Andrews
The craft was caught in a «|tia1l. was
iw»m|»d an-1 sank within a few min
utes
Tlie sultan of Moroc- o li vs prohibit
ed th« u*ual pilgrimage of his subjects
to M'---.'». on a. count of th*- prevalence
of plague in the districts through which
they must travel on their journey to the
shrine.
Captain Meyers, of the steamer Dan-
til-*- which haa arrive*! in Victoria, re
ports that the st.-arner Will»|*a la now
a complete wreck, wave« having pound
ed her to pieces. The captain ami |«va-
aengera are »till at Bella Bella
The so- rotary of state has «-nt the
following lienti al mite to all maritime
powers, about thirty or thirty-six in
numls-r: "The Grant municipal in
augural ortnmittee has requested the
president to officially invito the mari
time nations to send warships to par-
citipate in the ceremonies on April 27
next, when the Grant Monument Asso
ciation will formally deliver to the city
of N*-w York the tomb of General
Grant, erected by voluntary sulwrip-
tion, at Riverside park
it will be
gratifying to this government if thia
invitation couhi be accepted."
The secretary of the treasury la iti re
ceipt of information from the minister
of Tokio, Ja|«n, that during the pres
ent session of the Japanese diet, a gov
ernmental coinage bill will 1« presented
for consideration by that body, which
will, if passed, oliange the standard of
value in Ja|-an from silver to gold,
ft
ia proposed to fix the government ratio
between the two metals at 33 to I. The
unit of value will lie a gold yen. which
will be one-half the weight and value
of the old g**l*l yen, which is the same
weight and Anon* *a a* the gold dollar
of the Unite*! Slates. The proposed
unit of value will, therefore, la- the ex-
act equivalent of 50 cents in United
Mates money.
Two men were killi-l ami four seri
ously injured by an explosion in the
South Water street canal. Clin ago The
explosion took place 2,300 feet under
the lake, where an excavation was be
ing made for a water supply inlet.
A careful canvas» of Western ami
Northw.-'tern roa-ls develop» the fsc|
there is no demoralisation of rates.
The moat imperative orders have tieen
issued by the executive officers of each
Western line, forbidding the cutting or
manipulation of rates.
Th** New York Herald's correspond
ent in Montevideo, Uruguay, telegraphs
that the United Mates cruiser Yantio
ran aground at Port Nueva Palmyra, at
the month of the Uruguay river
Tugs
are at work attempting to pull off ths
crnieer. She is in a dangerous position*
The gtinlsiat Helena, in her .peed
trial succeeded in making lft.lt knots
an hour over the entire course. This
gives the Newport News Shipbuilding
A- Itrydock Company s lamus of IM,000,
which, in proportion to the remtract
cost of the ship, is the largest bonus
ever paid. The trial waa satisfactory
every reap*-* L
RIVERA
TO
BE
SHOT
Iwatgaail**» la Havassa »1 His lais«»»*»
Ksssaliwa
CUBAN UUESIIUN UP MAU
New York, April 3. —A Havana dis
Senators the Friends of the
patch Io the World »ay»:
General Rivera probably Will be shot
Oppressed Islanders
aoon. a» General Weyler has given or
ders that be lie trie.I by court martial
ami shot immollatoly.
lie may be pot
RESOLUTIONS
REAL
to death on Hat nr lay. in spite of his FOUR
woumls, ur the Spanish may cure him,
ami then shoot him. The certain exe
• «r H **•(«* I«13» g lne«rg*»l«
••
H»l
cution of the brave, wounded prisoner
ilg*r*»l»
sad
< alllag far
laf«»v
of war excres Indignation and disgust
iu«lio« 4ll»a W t»Ml*l «««• Kiser*
here.
N*> other alb-gvd riviliarel na
tion ta capable of such an act
Wa»h tngi«>u, April 8.— Thw Co I » ad
Colonel Bare a I* *a, wlro tried to carry
qu«-»tiot> w»« revived in the »rnat* to
off his wouiwiwl nommauder <m his
«lay after a tong pr>ri««l of cnmparatiw
track, although himself wotimled, will
calm
Fitur distinct Cul*an rra»>lutio<)»
die with him
It I* predicted that were br.»agbt forward in repui unyw
tlxwe vsc utions will provoke General
Biots. The laat ami moat important
G-.iws t<> »limit all Spanish |Mleoiirrs
one came from Morgan.
It «Irclared
hereafter lnstea/1 of releasing them.
that a Mate of war «*tt*»t» in Cuba, am!
The Cutian» are not disheartens*! at
antiourxvw the policy of the Unit«*!
the I.as of General Rivera
Ti*«-y say
htatra to maintain a »tn«M neutrality
General Ruloff is in Pinar del Rio, ami
at lM*twrw«n l*Hh parti«*« tn the conflict,
will become sc'oii-l in command of the
with fuU rvcogmli«»« of the UiBtirgemB
whole army.
aa b» Ihg rents
M«>rgan fare n<»ti«v
Insurgent» in great numbers are
that hr would call th« rrau lot ton up al
coming from the Hast, and MMCwtvtrat*
the writ row-ting of the •vnatw. with
ing in Havana proviMe. They have
th«* ripr<*ta4u»u of io curing final action.
plenty of ammunition and good cav
Of the other rrwoJution» tun wet«
airy.
A World courier from Hanla
agrees! to.
One call» on the prea|d«*nl
Clara rv|*rrta seeing one column of
tor tott*«» of <toneral <h»mea to him»*!!
l.oOO weibmountsai, well-armed in»wr-
and to Clrveland. ar.-! for other infur
getiia pnamiig west u.ssll Matsu sue.
mation/ The other, by Mill», inetroetr
This same courier says a very large ex-
•he eudMnittee on foreign retail
{»-.lll.on b«a lan.leri riear Reme*lio»,
rr|a»rt what obligation» the United
all*! that ni*wt of the arm» ar*- for the
States haa iMtUMd by compelling <'nlw
Western provinces.
General Weyler
to remain »ubyert to Hpain.
Both res
remains in <*ienfm*go»
He is better,
olutiuh» were pa*»<x| without oppoai
but still sick, an.l la doing nothing
lion. Hull another came from Alton,
effective.
•
and pn»f'4UMte| a protwtt againrt the re
P. rn.osom a»ke.| by Mr Marriott, a
|nt»»trd pur|«*»sr «»f the ^pantwh aUthoH-
colleague of Mr <'r**»l*y, the mere*
tira to try General Him Rivera, th«
s|*on*lent of the Chicago llcvird. kille.1
(utan offi ur, by military dramhead
in the ffel-l, to go and s**cure the l»*dy
«"onrt martial. Th)» 1«! to an animate*!
ari-l *-ff*-* Is, ba» la*en relnse*i by the au-
r**ntn»vrrvy totwren Alien and Hoar.
th<.riti*«
Miniater de Lome wired the
The diBctwaiou went over to vooir up
request, an-1 General la-e seconded it.
•C ■
Mr Marriott t***k General lav's letter
<»f Cul*an ta’lligrrcney at the nrit meet*
to the |«la<->-, but General Ahumada
mg.
refuse.! to see him, saying tlie request
The tariff Gill, |*oukr«l by the h<»u»r,
could not be granted.
was rw»tvr*l by the aemite a * *«> ii ar
the M'raiun o|«*n«*«! batay.
Without
NO TlMt WAS LOST
motion «»r comment, the presiding oflV
«•cr. Mr. Holart. rvferrs**! the bill to
Tit* 'Sc M
ssf t
4 ¡ddhrg«
the CKNnmittre on finan«*.
tn M awhltag11»*».
An »nt«*»r»ting incident <>f the *•<
Olympia, Wash., April 5.— Th<* near rioti w.1« ’^•ihitor <’handler’s r**fu*tal t<
l»Mri <if audit an l control wan or^an- agree to a final vole «»n the treaty to
tin« morninf. «ill» Oovemor
day.
Hr called attention to the prviw
riK » i oftl. io ch.urniau M. 1!. Holin*-«, fh-patche« in regard to the situation in
<d
appointed clerk of U m * < ■»«■!•■
I te.kl ! ) • ! I 11 t (• « I *1-«¡Mii-v-.i
t*Nird, at a »alary ut 11.000 per an* t«» « tit* r into fi'VMtmtiun* with any
num
The Unar*! appntnir«i !>r F. K
power whoa«* guns were trained upon n
(foddard, of Tacoma« »u|«*rtntcn*lrnl of community of ChriBtian» struggling to
the hospital fur th«* inaaae in Stella* throw off the yoke of MoaletniBm. He
concn, to »u<'«'er«l l)r. Watighop. Th** al»«» «|M>ke of England’s mn«!urt toward
rwHHtfnaimn of II. L. Auhilhn, r<»tn* th«1 ttoer*» of th«* Transvaal a? de*«*rving
T». i? d«*r <»f ♦ h«* anblior»' hotn** m (hrtinit,
of condemnation, and a vaum* for hern
tert" ; Alic«I lt«f. Mild K. M- AifCIl, <»f Sc*
iation in tl»e n«y«»t tat ion*.
II»* »aid h”
attic, «a« apjM»tnt*«l
Wanton Mu*- would probably in tlie end vote for the
grove, of the Mate |w»nitentJary, a ah re treaty, but he waa not in the tixasl for
moved. an»i l>* p!ity Wanton C*. K. Rce«l it totay.
wai* place*! in charge for the prvarnt.
The aahkrif’» <>f tvo accountant» at
t
Istlon lllll«.
Eastern ami Western Washington h«»»»
W«»liington April 3.«*-The a«*niite
r
committ**e on approprialton» today
fl.000 yr < ly iot each.
agrees! to report th«» sundry civil an«!
Trawling Auditor Ernrtt Lmtrr will
Indian appropriation bill» practically
leave for Steilacoom in the morning to a* 3gn*ed to before the a«l)o’.irnm»*tit of
invi Rtigate the condition of affair» al th«* last eea»ion «»f CnngraM. A few
the
in in there, after that he will go verbal change» were foun«l advi»able
va«t of the mountain».
and an important change waa ma«!«* in
Th«* board appoint«**! J. B (tohr clerk the provision in regard to the <>|*ening
of the penitentiary.
g
in Utah.
the Hoy Mhnaed I*lurk
This pruvfaion waa pr»-*<*nte«l a» a
North Yakima, U'ath., April 5.— senate ameiniment al th«* l»»t *e*»i<»n.
Harry Sleeto, a I toy of 14, a a* knot'k^l and agreed to hy the house. The I hhihc
«town in thia city thi* morning br tev- »truck it out when it |Mu»»ed the bill at
rral fr« ight rars,
during a Hying the ta-ginning of the present semion.
»witch»
He ffi’ll betwwn the rail», but The senate oommitt«*«* again rtvoin-
vm “nervy** enough to lie quiet until
nierids th«» incduNion of the provision
alt of the <ar» |*a*i«e'! over bun, though but relno« the number of claim* of
the wheel» |>aa«ied over hi» right hand
gilrnmite one pernon may take from
Ami maahed it an that amputation of four, as originally provided, to two.
three finger» a a* n«,cei»Mry. The cart
A diaiige was uia«ie alm» in the pro
acre )<Hkled with r«» k, am! were not vision for th«» right of inheritance <»f
wren by the buy, who wa» watching the chihlrrn born of white fathers aii-l In
«‘nginr on another lra«’k.
Th«* boy dian mother», so io* to provide that the
ahow«**! pluck all through the affair, mother »hall to long to her tribe “by
aaying hr win glad it waan't hia hea«! blood.“
The original provision ma«!«*
that had to be amputated.
it “by blood or descent.” The bill
prolubly will not ta* re ¡or ted until next
H«*bbr<t «nd Hralrii lit H|»«»Aan«*.
week.
Th«« deficiency bill was not
Spokane. Waah., April ft.—J. M.
consider«^!
Olm*t«-nl, a grocery tn an. a a» held tip
< *rly thto evening at the corner of
< <»p|t«-r t un it«! tti. til t «»rguttrn.
Hilth and Washington atrecta by two
Wax hi nut on, April 8 —Through an
highwaymen. The men oked tor hi*
ovenuglit, 'luring the i<iii»|.|crati<>n of
rtioney
H t« ! ^ >1 to giv« tt up, amf
th.- Dingier tariff lull, the houae n<-g
they »<d upon him and I m - m him nearly
Icctol to adopt the amentlmMt» t<> put
Hilo inaenaibility.
They th« a l««ok
copper on the free hat |>rvpare<l l>.v the
from <)lin»t«’al |to in gold and silver
way» an*I mean» i-ointnitt.-e.
I' oiim -
am! mad** their vaeape. The iiran» of
quvntly there » no proviaion for copper
blentificatmn are »mall. Thia i* the
in the bill.
Not having any rp-cial
third hold-op of tiie u«*ek.
mention, copper (alia into the baaket
< lau»e at 25 per eent a.I valorem.
T w u 4 tiiliassador. S <iit»Inaf <-«|.
In the original <lra(t of the bill, the
Washington, April ft.—The president
to«lay eent the following nomination» M' Kinley rale of 1 cent per poun.1 on
opjH-r waa retain««!. The subject waa
to the ernatr:
Andrew l> White, of New York, am- brought to the attention of the COmtnit-
ba «*»! or ettraordinary and miniater tew a »c-on<l time an.l aa it ap}a-arv.|
no c*>pper I. itnporte*l into the Unit««!
plenipotentiary to Germany.
William F [>raper.(»f Ma*».«<*hin*rttB. Stale* an.l Mime ia export««!, the cont- ,
amtuiMador eitraordinary and miniater milter »aw no rraron why it »lioul*! not
la- in<-lu<!<«i in the free li»L A rlauM*
plenipotentiary to Italy.
Chandtof Hale, of Maine, teoretary providing f*ir it in the metal schedule
xm »triekvii out by the Irouae, but the
of the embMty al Rome, Italy.
amendment putting it on th* free lial
Samuel L. Gmcey, oonaul at Fu
waa not offered.
Chai, China
A limn Burlingame John »on, of Col
orado, consul at Amoy. China.
rrvlirh Tort T«l
I’»ri< April S.—Tim • hamIvr of dep
uties adopted the port duties bill, im-
|>«1UK a tax upon foreign Vrasels of I
mao 25 centime» |s-r metric ton upon
merchandise ami upon each head of
cattle nr hogs landed.
The W ar I»» the l*hIll|>|»lne>«
Madrid. April ft —A dispatch from
Manila anm>uiic*-s that the tr*»q>» have
attai kr-l Bundocan, with slight Io» vs.
Tim insurgents lost 140 kille*l.
Tim
Spanish squ.i Iron lias i».tn!iar.|r.l Mala
bong, vetting fire to th» town.
Many
Insurgent* were kilM.
< Inurxl m Mlumoarl llanll.
Bowling Green. Ma, April ft—State
Bank !ii«pe.-t*-r Austin has t-luawl the
Uititrns’ bunk of this city.
Tt*» l»»bt «lal.rn.Hl.
Washington. April ».-Tin- monthly
■tatemont of the public debt »h.iaa that
at the clone of l.uaine«» March 31 the
debt. I«-**» caali in the treasury, amount-
r*l to 31.00.1,ant. Joo, a decrease for th«-
month «if 8a.fi3M.354. Thia d«« rea»e ia
ac<«>urit<«l for by a corr*-»|«in*litig in
crease in the amount of ca»h on hand.
Fhlla-lelphia, April 8— All hanl
gra*le» of refined sugar advanced I m-nt
t«alay, ami the principal soft grad-»
1-lfi to 1-« cent. This ia the third ad
vance thia Week, and 1» »aid V< l*e due
to the annoii<««l < hange in the tariff
law.
Powdere*!, cube» ami crown A
are now quoted at ft cents, while gran
ulnt««l, crystal A and diamond A are
marked up 4
«-elite. Three are the
highest priere that have teen realise*I
for the high-grade sugar» for mon* than
a year.
OREGON
IN
PARTY
CONGRESS
Wrwstarw« la«r*4ae*4 a »4 < hA«B»WloB*^
b* Ow* tu»t> ireteguttew.
Washington. April 3 —Menator Mc
Bride baa mtrodu.e-1 a large number of
lulls, several of whu'h were pending in
the last •vngresfi.
He hope» to get fa
Vocable action on Soin«- of lh«*m. and
• experts that those which were favorably
repurtmi in lirelaat coagn-a* willrc-riv»
early consuteralKMi in thia roogrraa
One bill appropriates fififtO 000 for the
pnbli«: balMtog at Portland, and fix«-»
that S'ltn. with what Ires heretofore
been a|q>ropviat*l- •• «!*•
coat «>f the balding
This will bring
the total <v-at of th-- building t»> 81 ,®00, ■
000
The bill MOTitta» that when the
building is «s«nplrta*l It shall he uro I
as a custom hoaae, («>« ajq>ra.arrw' at**rre.
courtrooms, signal srrvi*-e oflb-«*-» an-l
for th* Unit*«| ?• tat re eurvrvor genera!
An*>trr bill fixre the larumlary of tlie
Wann .«pring« In Ilan rcarrvation on
the laotliiern snir. it pswulee Ural
the boundiry shall I* tlie «am*- aa dr
fin*«! in the treaty of Ififtft. an-l a» found
by C«*niiin*.i<>iicrs
Fullrrt**n. Dufur
and Payne in imu I.
<Hirer bill* introdti'rei by the Oregon
senator are a* f*rll*rws:
Admilti ig wteesna of Indian w ar*
tn the aokfiavs* bom**»; rrm*r»inr the
charge of l.-sertion from the uainc of
Jari^^ K
M.k»,? -
reint .
th*-
•*
«
\ *
v vta
I,
t c<i tn tl
!h»n of win f '.«»•>■*int <>r» f«H> w«»wi i
8-105.01 5; pri«vi«linrf f«H a
antiur »tati«in at Aatorta. an«l appropri
attn< $30,000 for th«*
40 vwtabii*h
an aamy ofllcw •< Dakar <’ity; «liret'linit
t!i<* a**- «Hiiitihif ««ffi T*r» «»! th«’ Iy
to allow' Orvilto T. I*»irt«»r for all mtn»*
Biittan nr appropriby h*» »tap«i«v
wMto l*«»rter w maiwbal for AU»k*
to ¡«ay Williaiii A Slarkw .»thrr
I ?«».
the firnounl |>ai«l by him for rlrrk hire
white to* war reg»»trr ■ f
-
1
’
al
Uity; to juv Peter Grant
btewart, of (tonrai». $»,ftuo for l.m i
taken by the <uvernnirnt at th«* m«»ulh
of the t «»lumbiA river in l*».ij; to
H. W. Shiptoy
4M7 for work done b«
him tn excess of his contract in con
structing tmiidings at the Nea I*. ; .
ag'-m-y, in Idaho; topay Avery D. Bai
uuck ano wife 8j.*nro for tiie use iiiu
occupation of their land by the govern
ment; to |>ay D. J. Hoimi-s, of Port
land, 8*105 for money ex|H>ml««i by bitn
on a claim from which lie waa *»u*t*«l
when it waafo'ind tin- land lie o- . iipi.-d
waa iu th** Wuriu Spring*, reservation,
to | mv John W. I u - wih 8521 balan.u-
iltte him as aalary aS register of the land
office at The Dalle»; t*i pension G.-org,
Hughe» of Portland, nt 8->i* |»-r month,
to pay John Campbell 8i.lfi5 for prop
ertv tak«-n during th«- war.
Senator M Bride has intro.liie.-.| a
I. ill uiasing C ouuk -I George H. Meu-
dell, late of the corps of engineers, a
hrigielier-general on tlie retired liat.
He reel Ire in the bill the good work
Hint Colon«*l M*-rid*-ll has |»-rform*-d,
and jMiints out that when Genera I Caw-.v
retired Colonel .Mendell Wio next in
lino for promotion, but that auothi-r
was made brigadierqci-ncral instead.
Another bill by S-nator McBride al
lows ¡«ersous making etaim» upon pub
lic land» to make proof* before any offi-
cer qua! I tied to administer oaths in
homestead oa»«-*, whether the lands are
iu the county vs'^ot.
At present th«-
making of such proofs must la- before
an officer in the county where th** land
is situated.
Another bill applicable to all ptildi.
land states the law to settle a*-<«nint*
between the United State» and Mirei»
sippi, which nllow««l for »chord pur
ptiaefi all land» «■ml'raci-.l in reservntiour
which would have have been numlwr*-.!
Ifi and ,'lfi. The atates are to be al
low««! 81 25 pci acre for the low- ol
such lands.
Kcpresenative Ellis has intro*hi*v i
a bill to prohibit the sale of intoxi.-at
ing liquors in the Capitol building
Tin» bill was pass*-*! by the hou*««- at
the last session of amgress, and was re
ported in the senate.
No one. with
very f*-w exceptions, wanted it passed,
but men did not want to g>* on record
as Iip|«*ing it. The bill might list*
panned th«* acuate if it ever camu to a
vote, but ftetmtor Hill, of New York,
would never allow it to r7-a.li that
atage. He waa always ready to talk it
to death whenever it appeared.
Mr.
Ellis may push it along, and it will m
doubt pas» the house if it ever cotniw t.
a TOte again.
All m. nls-rs of the Oregon delc-ga
tion indorse«! Binger Hermann for com-
uiissiouer of the general land off!, e.
His sur«-«-»sor, Mr. Tongue, and other
nietiits-rs of the delegation called per-
sonally u|«>n tlie president and urge*!
hi* appointment.
Mr. Ellia went
among the members of the hou«*-. ami
especially lbo**e (nun the West, an*! got
their stanalurs to a pa|<er iii wln.-h
Hermann wxa ind*>r«*-*.l lor U •• I I *....... ..
the ground that it Would he to th«- III
tcrest of the West.
Great Damage to the Delta
Farming Country.
LIVES
are
l»*«tlltfili«»a
•
Osat
Iff
IN
NO
n»lag
aa r*»B«IMa
ssf l««n(rr
DANGER
K«II»« b 4
N*laaa.
Art
••
>«»•
> r«*m iHhvi l’«s|»l*.
M« niphi«, April ft.—The
»itua
lion in the ,M i»a teal ppi delta abuW*
Greenville i» dr* i*l«>Hy better I«*! g d.
ar rogar«!» lb* threatened I«*» **f life
and father deatruction of lev«**«»
The
half <!«*a**n rreva»»<w oti the Arkar^a»
and Mi«» ** | pi »hivrei* hetwern Helena
ami Grwenvilte have draw ft an Humr:*««
volume of Water <Htl rtf th* main rhail*
nd. which ia apromhng over the l«»w ■
tan«!», tail iwt w ith that »legree of ra
phlity that cut« '»ff «**• ij»' by th* nt
babitant« *»f the low c»»untri« »
Th«*
fiver •hi*w» a cferline from a ¡»uni 1»
low Hdetia to the Way»i«ta » »w * *♦
The decline atevf Greenville ii many
ptecea i» »» great aa tan Im'ta*«.
How
ever. Helena. Ark.. »» nbt out d dan
ger. for the water» from the *•( F? in
cut tauiiu in Arkwnaa« are «till «wdhii£
lhe channel «»f tbe main river tr»*m lb*
M»uth uf Helena, a* no break orriin
until tV eat over 1« r**a<*he«l, ten mil'«
below that city.
The damage t«> the farming country
in the delta cannot lie *-xagg«-tat**!
Five rnttnlir* will ta» for the moat paH
umter water for thirty «lay» an«! thr
main line ami bran he* of thr Yaauo
A’ MiM»ia»ippi Vai toy road n ill have
m«*re than 100 mile« <‘t tr4.it inun-
dated«
Op|wWit* Perth»hire, at th* upper
• -revaria* a mil«» of track ha» h pn cum*
pletely waahe*I away Protaxbly twenty
milr«M*l «tation» and Mittel!
«iitell towm
t«»wiare
rt-Htdrid tonight, Among
among them
then* being
(•unniaon. R«N»«**lalr. I’ertfohirr, Tei r v.
Riverton. Dahomey, ¡»town, I
Bvtitab. Waynnle. isongwool. Itafnge.
Kw ift Water and Australia
The groatent danger now 1» to the
*outh of Greenville, a* the h-ve«-» from
Waynidr to the mouth of th«« river muni
tag I «t to fee! the ¡M«i'«**urv of th* move
ni*nt of water I »ack into the channel
from the delta through th** M h>lc rtter
From
countrv and st Franc:» tatain
Memphi» to Crawley’» ridge, the mer
ia forty milvn wi-le.
A line eaM and
wi-»t «»tl the water «erne Ro*r*«tale
would |»H»tatbly ta« fifty mile» bm»- Ad
of tin» water mu»t ¡»a»« out between
th«* two wall» <»f th«* lev«»**, in many
place» hut a f«*w mile* distant one from
the other.
Another riJ»«* of 1 10 uf a
foot in the river at Mrrnpht« t« »how n
by the official bulletin
Th«' gauge to
night regtaterw 3b 4 feet At <\«iro, ar.
encouraging fall in the rtv«*r im *hown,
white Itadm ha re|«ort* a fall of 7du of
a foot.
At Vickahurg th«* river u* »ta
tionary. Hhrevejort ami other ¡«»ini**
l*eluw VI« kiburg report a continued
riae.
The Iauiioville A N ««bville h.«« com
munication wtth Nsahville, after A •*»
Ration of two we«‘k*.
The local relief oommitte«' thin after
noon aent a ta»at to the Franci» river
country, both to bring out ¡«eople and <
carry «tipplie* and food to man aid
ta*n»t.
Il 1» «aid that the d«*»tilution
in the territory to ta* covered i* fearful,
but the new» of it did not re;*« h Mem-
phi» until today.
«Ituallrtn al <« rrr t* « tl ta
Greenville, Mia» . April *’» —Ov»«i
10,000 |w*upte ar«* iionwdr*« in th«« ft**»«•!-
e*| district*.
.Main town» and cities
are Mibmergcd, and «Iraotation reign«
over Uii* lovely valley. A dismal want*
of water coven» the Furrounding coun
try on every aide of Greenville, ami th«»
city is a deaotate talaml, connected
with the uutaide world by a mere
thr« ad, a telegraph line running « a*t.
Railroad umini uni cation is cut
off
north and »outh.
Vorthrni Kiser«
Omaha, April 5. —-A Her »jwcial
from Hioui Fall» say»
Th«» Big Htout
river is higher than ever known, and to
still ftoing
lutk’ K«'inp *tka wh«*rv
thr river bn« it» mmree, ha» risen five
fart, ami ta still rising At <ta»ltew«M»|,
At Brook
thr lowtaivto ar«* fi***dr«l.
At
inga, th* Mm* condition rxtata.
Egan, the water ta rawing rapidly . ■fo
ing much damage.
At Stout Fall»,
buAin«*»» along thr river ha» fa'rn au»«
I «ended. Thr water tw »till gradually
rising, ami will aoon pul out thr fire«
in th*« Bell * I«* trie lighting plant aid
th* ptimping station.
Th«* ta*ttom«
above thr city are a sea, ami much fear
im cBpreAfM*«!, aw thr f!«»sl from
th«»
north ia »till to come.
Damage to
hrdges in Minnehaha txiunty atone wo
far ia |50,000.
<1 »he. Twin < ill««
Kt. Paul, April ft — Th* Mi»«n**ippi
Baker City, Or., April 8.—-Albert riwr ia at the high water mark of IHHl
It
Geiser, sup>-rintei»l«Mit of the Bonanxa ami «langwr lurk» along Ita path.
mine, brought in al«*ut 8lt*.t*V0 in gold reached a »tag* of !¥. 7 in IM«I, an«!
bullion this afternoon. In s*l*litio« to late Ihia aftertMMUi the gauge »bowed
thia, be haa slilpvnl sixty tons of <xm- 1ft. 7. and »till rising* Yewtmtay morn
oa-ritrates. valued at «00 a ten. On ac ing al 7 nVIork the river almw«**! a
count of the many improvement* which height of HI ft. atei thi* morning. H
were made this month, the mill was WN 15.8. a ria* <if aliuoet two fort in
twenty four hoam.
only kept running for fifteen days
A Russian lan-l owner al Batoum
during the big oil »trike there had an
inevime of about «30,000 a day from
bi» wells.
Hla Wo..I Sals a* « «1.1 ««»II.
Sall Lake, April 3.—A sprcial to the
Tribune from Caldwell, Idaho, says:
One of the largest w«ad sales of the
year was com pl etc I here Monday. Col
onel Jamre Clinton, jr., representing
Hecht, Liabman A Co., of Boston, pur
chased of Robert Noble 400.000 pminrls
of tlie clip of IM0S. The terms ar*
private.
Light requires eight minutes and
•■igiitern «erem«»» io p«-« from the «ui,
to the «*arth when at its moan distance.
Call«***» ter Rrrl,r«elt,.
L‘NE*t
DRAWN
IM«»gley Will ?a»»«*4 ••*» Hsu«s
Majssrtiy nf BlgM? Thro*
FF*»wt tl»» •lonsni*.
V lalatefi l-oatal l aw«.
Kansas City, Mo., April 3—The
Man Fraacisso, April 3.— John J.
Faria, April 5.—At a cabinet meet boanl of trade, the Kanaaa City Uive-
ing t*»lay. M Imbon. minister for the Stock Association and the Commercial Porter, formerly proprietor of a j*a|»*i
coir nitre, waa authorised to present to Club, repmenting the leading l*uain««i» pnbltshe.1 in Han June, b«*aring the
the bureau of the chamber of deput ice men of the city have adopt«-*l a me •uggretive title of "Hot Stuff,” and
a lull providing for tlm ex|<rnditnre of morial to the United Stat«* arnatr and printed on red |«per, haa l*eti arrrstc-l
310.000,000 franc», with which to house of representative», urging the at Hakersfi.-ld, and will la* brought
bnild warship», tlm expenditure» to be adoption of a strong ‘‘reciprocal clanae here for trial on a charge •'! sending
spread through ten to fifteen budgets, in the present tariff bill, by which we Improper mattes through the mails.
the sum of H,500,000 francs bring pro can continue the increase of our trade Porter has l*en a fugitive for ».une
w-th all
l-atin American nmntriee. time, and when arrest.«! was disguised
vide*! for by Um budget of I»07.
ea|»cially Melton.'*
aa a tramp
The reeolntiona are the out.-ome of 1
Tr1«s llattli < In«*4
Twenty years ago there were only
('«■man he, Tex., April ft.—Tlm First agitation «tarted by the International < 32* mile» of railroad open In South
National bank close«! its .loors today. Tra*te AaM.-ialion
Africa; now there are 2,500 mile*.
Fffinre Want« Wnre Warwhip«.
•
Minneapolis, April ft. — A huge i.<-
jam. wbfoli f«»rme*l in the Mtewtemppi
at Forty•*m»nd avenu* north, broke
late y<*wt*rday afternoon. An immettile
Votum«» of water, big eake» of ice an«l
Ükouttind« of f«*et of l««g» went tearing
down the river over St. Anthony falte.
The water r«w two feel hiNÍ<le «»f an
hour, fi>M»|iiig many tomara,
It i»
mate«! that 25.OOU feel of |qgw were
BWept awaVs Tlie dantagr Will re^eb
1100,000
by
s
\Va»hingt< n. April 1 — With tomor
row the dutira lmp*«*r«l by the Ditigtey A Resume of Events In the
tariff bill will hr tn force, aid the
Northwest
present law will l»r a thing of thr pawl,
if thr last a me ml mm t atta« hr»! to thr
bill brfure it* |*a««ag** in the bouae to*
*lay »hall ta* in thr bill when il is EVIDENCE OF STEADY GROWTH
fiti.illy mart«**!, ami provided a I wo, that
it »hall ta* held t«v l»r b-gal by thr court*
1 h*’ Reptiblcan
Rrpribli a*t vu'torv t«»!ay »«• W • w • 4« a I hr *•<• In All I h • T» W WB «»^
Our Xrlgi* boring •»lele* lmpr*»«e*
«v>ni píete,
They prowented An unbroken
front to th* op|«Mtt>«m
on the other
mrnl \*>l««l I» % 11 I ««*1 »»•• ri»B Oragea«
ham!, five D'inorrat». on* morr than
»»ilts'cn hundred »hcep were eofd il
wa* anti iputnl. gave thr hill thr ap-
lluntiiigton la»t week at an average
provai **f thrir votffsa, Ttieer five Dem
pnce of $ J ¡ mt hea«I.
«M’TAt» at* inter«* •te» I pa ft levitar ly in the
<’|*-rk
A. Jetiuing». of tavne c*mn
•ugar
ir*«lule
Th»«*«' came from
lami- • ana »ltd tw » from Tria». One tv. »«u«d a marriage hocn»e hurt wcel
Popo Itaf. H«'W ar* I of Atalmma. voteil to Tkotna» <’ Pun ell. age*i ft* yeat«
Tw. rnlymne other mem • ami Elisabeth H«iffnian, aged 57 year*
I
for ti
More ta*»«! catite have been »hippo*
ber• <*f w I
I« n«Hninat«»»t "thr «•ppi»-
■ > *. -
-
"i i i«>
th* u> isv J V e*
«•«ling winter, «ay» lhe ta*krviuw Ei
t
net <!»•• mcæurv,
Ata-ut 700 -*.vr!»•»«!• have gont
»* <u> • hr final pa • vgv «»f the »miner
Av»** joft, hi** lì2, proemi • nice Septcmler
AF
dihg, ’JI—a majority *»f »3
A Barg«' luadml with 150,000 f*w»t o
galtet i*« wrie today crwidr«i to lututa'r belonging (•» Gta*ritig A* <*o.
lion
After th»* an** »* Imeni fix
•ank tH*ar lhe fishermen*» cannery ii
n«g <«»m row a* the date on which this Aatnria*. TL«» lumber wa« washed uj
bt II «ho ••I g«* «uh» effs * t bad ta»*n uu th«* ta-acii. ami can te» b » yo |.
IÍ « n»t Ihr piotr*t« <«f th*
ad*»pt eil
>«'ufrrt Broa have hmight the lea«»
lb»tm» Tata who cunten«Ir»I that it wat held by The Dalle« ( aunii g <*om|>>an>
«rtnardivi% an*l thrveforo tin*"«»ivat i tu
*n thdr «'annrrv al«s*v*' The Dill«'». an«‘
Itottal. Ihr firsl Ihr«** h«*<ir» wer« tak«*n Will WM»n te-gin putting it if» rr|*air
te Th«*y eaprrt to put th»* cannery in go*«*!
wero ma l* for ihr tawiefit i*f ihr gal
««»mlitfon hrf«»r*»
th«» Itahmg aeaaus
Irrieg, and «■*»i»»titurnte of thr »prakerw
open»*
The D. »m«»*rata had yidd»**! tlir «|u*~«
Th* C‘-*| db’ river ia «Utting away
t um *»f a h»ng <l«'b,»tr uver the Groav«*n«»r
the «and ta-himl the Buutb jetty,al Itan-
amciduM'nt. in thr hope timi riimugh
•
•
i I.«''.. •.
mu t
’ ab'iii- • it
pr«*gr«**s might ta» nue i e w ith th r hill
a chano«*! clear through to the «»•••an,
to }w*rmtl thr tannir t«» roach thr • uga-
I«* iviog thr br«*akwa|rr in thr rivet,
« m tadute. but on I,y tw*» move page*
♦
.« ex»« f * * i« *i«sLu: t **f a i «uptiKr (div
w»*ro rvwd , leaving 1 l<) iifi‘<iil»fl<' red tn
paper.
Tw»»tth.fi«* «fu ( w « * ; k al th«* J«’W«’tl
-
tie 'Vnrilv. »nl thr
Work 1« pn*gre»«l g »t the ratonf Atout
*\ta»Ut
|<»IB *»
four f«*rl per «lay
I*4 h *»| i»re ar«' on t
dump an I a new
tiiill will be rrwl 'I »* «K»»n a« th«» r»*A«l>
grt l«ettrr.
V » l»lt »»»I !••»» Irrsl* It* Ihr *• **fr
XV,i«h>ngt*<n, April ’4.—Th«*
*•-<■»
»inn of thr senatr ttela.v ta«t«*»l lr*« than
half an hour.
It w.t* prt«*lu« iiv*« <»f nn
nlhur <‘uta»n rv*oh»(* »n t»y 'fdl- of
Texas, calling ii|»m th«* c**mmitt«*e on
foreign affair» for a rrj*»rt mt th«* obli
gattona «»•um«'*l by th«* l’nHr«l Mat«**
in in»i*ting that (Yiha »h«*ul*l not I*»*
annri»'«| to any Eur»»|«*,.tn |«»w«-,r, and
*h«»ul*l romain aul*j«’ *t to S|Mln
Hal«’'» objectt«>n sent the ro«duti«m
over. Th«* Morgan »»«•..iui**m ewliing
»«n I he p!«'**d«’hl f»»r General GumrS*
letter» al**«» went over, Thr rest uf the
• lay wo» »|»**nt in «'X«***uitvr •»»•••urn on
th»" arbitrâti«*ii treaty Al I« 30 o*nj'" k
thr R«’i»al»" went into executive station,
aid, at 4 o'clock, adjourned
TERRORS
C a I g
INCREASING
an*l " Inst («1*1 I** thr
I l«»«s<1 l»tsngrr«
Mta«ls«tl|»pi
M> liiphta. Tenn . April 7 — A heavy
rainfall, a«*eom)«aiiif»d by a »trong gale
from llie weal, te adding |o the terror
of th«* ff<w»l altuatton. On* hundred
and fifta mil«”* Iwdow Memphis in th«*
.Mi**i-Mippi delta, there are four break k
and each ia letting in a »troam a* targe
an tl <>li • r V’T :»t « ■ * in.vli
r t>
llutlMtn at Albany, am! thia treruen
d««u» uutffow ha«» cau««-*l a fall of only
one tenth of an inch at V'n kduirg, im-
m«**ltatelv ta’low the la*l break.
Th«*
rain and win«l will cam»«* mor* break».
The river i* n<»w like an intaml «» a,
and thut aft*'rm<«m a telegram from a
point ta*|«»w lio**'dal«*, Mi*»., an n< hi mt* I
that th«* wave« were pounding against
the lev«*e ami that at fre«pieiit interval«
the water tore Itoelf h»»*«* fn*m the tnali»
channel and i|a.*hr»l ov«-r the embank
ment
Thi* be ng Irne
in all probability, more crevajute» be
for»* morning
All th«» for* •«• *»f nature
arc ag.iiiiBt the ¡<«mple. The rainfall
iricrcitM**, and the win«! intentifio» th*»
danger. On the Arkanaa« »ide th«»
lev«*«* from Helena to Arkanna« 1‘ity ta
a« full of men «« the inner wall of a
tawcigt^l fortification.
There »* a break nt WeatoVrr, which
occur re* I at an »tirly hour Ihto morning.
A thuueand m*’i» wvr«» al w«»rk «»n the
lev«*«-* when the * ra»h came
F->r a
moment a thin thread of water ta-gan
to tri« kb* from the inner wall of th«»
emi«ankmciit.
EsperieiH'cd tave«» men
«aw the danger ami cried «»nt a w«»rd of
warning, and the tabor « th ru«h«*»! back,
but in five llltliute» A gap fifty !«'«’( wid*
an«! nit f«*e( doerp wan torn in the wall
of earth. Tl ic break grew until it in
now aeveral hiih«!r«**l feet wide
Tin»
creva**** i« t«'h mil*» ta’low Helena, ami
the water rtinhing througii it will de
stroy a »loach «plemhd plantation», ami
may taick up to Helena.
Th«» Latonia circle «»untry, a few
mill»» ta'low Weatover, ia under water.
Thia circle ia nurroumfol bv a levee.
The lrv«*r in the rear wall went to
piece« at a late hour on M<»mtay, am!
the water runhed in ami npr*a*l Itnolf
over ami acfvNAi »»inn of the m*««*t fertile
laiwl In Arkanna«, cut up into planta
tions am! giving »up|»»rt to no I«*»** tlian
5,000 people.
The ar»vtent knew how to cheat.
Loatied «Bee have been found in th*
ruina vt Hervulaneum.
\ ’ -«i - u ■ • <. •
i»iir •. »ig aid
t crp.ng «m th-- Malheur riv* r *<»uth ol
th«’ .»gun«’* valley th>« winter, report«
to lb.- Vai«» A l y .»«at »■> one “f th«*<
priMltgie* «*( nature km»wn a» a wild
m «n
The A Iv«* it*" «ay» th«' bt|H»d »•
•>f giant »tature, l«eing at I* »«! «ever
feel high, having long and maaaivt
arm» that read» to **• knr*-««. white th«
gloMry hair.
In (l»r rharo after the r»ca|»rd c*»n
vit't* fr«»m Idaho, t»m* (d the uffií er»,
Hugh Fult'Mi, had a |a«uiliar »««'dent,
*«
\ i
V ite, when he waa mounting lit« horwe,
thr animal lacked into a wdl «i«tern
fx-et d«"vp
Fnitoi» w.-i»t «town fir»t,
aid th«« hora«» after him*
By a remark
able chan«**, thr animal did nut fall «in
him
Fultoh re* • iv»-d a
->uph d
broken rila»
Th«' h<»r*e »prang to it«
f«-ut ami ta«gan (•> atrikr at Fulton, and
< amr near crushing hi« skull te foro •
to|«u f*uul«l be lowered to the endangered
man.
X) AS III ttg I «»»I.
B«’«'f rattle are «**■>*<»»• in Yakima.
The office of registrar <»i the univer
Bity of W.tehiiigbm baa ta-«*n al»oltehrd.
The l»«g dr iv cm in the Palou*e art
making *«>mr pr<«gru»»N, although the
river ia U m > high for »peedy driving.
Governor R««gmt l>a» animum**«! the
app«nntment of E. A. .McDonalds a a i
ver l(«*puhh< im, of Tacocna.
dairy
mm rui tuner,
•M-veral **f thr Rt.t kmeti ab«»ul Water
ville ar«» preparing tor a »pnng rouml»
up l«» «♦•«• h«>w many of their »lock they
hare l«wt during the winter.
A force of men i« now at work grad
ing th«» N«»rth«’rn Pacific railroad at
Rilxville
Th«* funi|Miiy intend» grad
ing th«* track from <vhrn«*> to Cottnell.
A farmer living n«Mr Zillah in report«
ed to have »ai-***| thirty-fh«* lona <»f
potato«*» on fir*- íK’rv* «»f land without
cultivating the ground after the firwi
planting.
The Puyallup Commerce way» that
ho|»< are already up a tew Incliea, that
th«* big Mevk«*r }ar»l*» Imve had their
firwt ptowing, and the men ar«* now
* ulpiiig
New* ha* ta*««n r»n*««ive.| in Walla
W alla that it la Governor Roger»* In»
leiitton to retain cotn|mny C, of th«*
Nat innal Guard, in th«* *«*rvir**, if poa*
fible.
Th«« prim ipal of th«» Cheney normal
*«*hool haa ann«»tinu«**l that th«* e I hm >|
will oofilinm* until eummenccments
Jun** 16, «leapii«* the fact that the g«»V*
urnor haw vetoed th«» appropriation.
The Olympic reserve ia include*I | m *.
ta«*«*ii th»» 47th ami 4Hth degree« of tat»
itu«te. and th«* 128*1 and W4th «lcgr«*ca
•f loiigltu I««.
Th«» rvBerve tak«*n in
«ta»ut twu-thir»lB «>f the Olympic pen»
inwuta.
The warehoUM* at th«* end of the tong
wharf in Oruata rollaf***»! during a
The
Pari», April 3 —It I» announ ««! here •trong g jwt of wind l.iRt week
thia afternoon Hut tlie |»owt*ra liare «le« buil«ling Iiaa been a famibar larelmark
ei<to*i to proem! with a partial blork» •ince the birth of OcfiiatA, ami will Im
greatly mi**«'*!.
a«le of Grr«n-e at an early «tat«*.
Krsgrr *ia«|*en«ls III« !«r#Hd»on
Can* T«»wn, April 8. — Prrentent
Kruger, it i« am-unee*I from Pretoria,
ho« •UApendrsI hts graid»«»n. Etoff, from
offit-e fur making a vpceeb in which he
inaultrd {¿(irrn Victoria ant! Great
Britain. Th* prenden! expreaae» »in-
*crrr regret at Etoff » invwpoitetblr ref-
< ff»r Will »« mbm • Ult Fraiire
ere nee.
Paria, Aprii fi — The Bvenement an*
A fight haw orcarrwl lx*tween a |»arty
nounee« tbet Preantont Paure ha» heen of S wabia and white» near Barberton«
«•fitateiiy informe*! of thè appnm« hing Th* white« s«»nt an unrrnt requrwt for
viti! of U«e «far and « tanna tu Frane«*. th«’ police, which will l»e went.
An Itifaiitttxi» ICInc
Han Francisro, April ft. —Local .*ffl
cial» of the Unit««! Stales treasury al
lege that lh«*y have secured informa
timi proving the existen.w <>f a ring or-
gaalHfid for the express | u«|»»e *>f ille
gxlly landing Chine«*, girla for im
moral purpoass.
Tlx* trtMimry a«n*fit
expect to arrest a number of prof«-«-
aional perjurers, who have figured aa
father» of mist of the women l»nde<l
from China during the |«M*t year.
Dr «I. II. Hawkins and Joe Inyoite
t»f Iftiiigtae t AHHllV, bare
importe»!
twviity píáirtv im«ckvha ír*»i>i l«**Bieri
(bregón aid turne»! (hem l*»N*r In •!»<
vicinity of Drain ami Sm*wdeii.
Then
effort to inlnwluo* thi« favorite g «tin
l»ir«l into Southern Oregttn will be •k
prretail'd by »¡»«rtamrtt
Mftny l»s*«tha In |1«sml*ay.
Bombay, April 3.—-According to the
official liat publtshnl, the total death»
in tin» city for the week *i»«ltng last
Friday waa 1,111. Of three, 455 were
•Iu«* to thr bubonic plague. Thr re
turn« show a light im n-Hse tn mortality
in Poona. There ia a ctmaderable in
crease in lhe dialrteta of Surat, Suk
kutur, Kuna ami llyderal*ad. Thu num
te*r of fatal eaar» at Karachi during the
we«*k ending M«r. h 2fi was D5
During thr la«t fortnight five «’ ummi
of European» attache*I by the «Hwraae
have l«rrti offi« tally rojortr I
Two uf
Ibcwe proved fatal.
Th*-<’«»mnnTt lal < luh <»f North Yak«
ima ha« »••nt for a lot of »ugar beet *•***«!
to ta* dtatribrib'd among farmer« of the
Yakima valley.
A ¡M«t«*nt haa ta*en r«**-eiv«*l at till*
Spokane land offi<*e u»»nv»«ying tit!«* to
the Northern Pacific Railway <’«»n»piny
I«» 3fi,(MH) ocrea of land in F*»uth«*n«t**tn
•derm«» and northern Spokane m»nnH«w.
rhe land lie* in township 7V, rang«« 44,
in whn li thr town of Milan ia bí 11141 I ;
«ml in township 8!. range 4ft. and
biwtvfihip Ml mug«' 4H jn«t north of
>cw-|«ort.
The ennvi* to at the »tote ¡»•Ili ten»
ttary in Walla Walla numta-r an even
I0O now. The daily output of jute anti
wool bag» 1» atatut fi.HOO. Two bun»
!n«l am! fifty convicta are employe«! in
*.»* jute mill
Th* old w<M««l**n Atoek»
ate. running parallel with the railroad
track» ami incbiwing the jute mill ami
♦»rick yard, h»«» been tom down ami a
•Igh brick wall will rrpta« e it aa *>«»n
1» w«»a(her permit* th« manufacture uf
•ufficient brick to proceed with.
A « arl««ml of tong, heavy telegraph
>>!«•» were Bhipje*»! from What««»in to
K.«n »- City. laM w * k
h ¡- I«« <<|
in H hatcvm.