Scio Weekly Press.
From
th*
Telegraphl*
< «I ■•**«■•
Th«« fireman im kill**! *n<! another
trsmhan»! injured by a oolli*i«Mi of two
f»*l fre.ght train« n^-ar laiDgtry, Tei.
The Yreka »tag* wm roM«*»l near
Yreka, Cal.. by a Ion« highwayman
The pa***ng*rv were not m<»i*»l*«i, and
the *iprc*» boS which was broken uf«*n
by (ho highwayman» contained only
$60.
The member* of th* Washington
•t4te I m »ar-1 of hor t imiltur* which met
in Tax'»»tna recently "ay that the report*
«»I damage tit fruit tr**w by the revere
cold w*ath*f la»l winter are greatly *1-
ag/'-ratrd. An abundant yield ¡a now
pr«dlted.
Antwring a question regarding th*
pro*p*rtt of tire government wending
out invitation* lor a bimetallic confer
*n*. Mr. Balfour reiterated, in the
b«'4*e of common*, that there wa*
nothing in the ait nation which would
lead him to tuppo** that anything
could h* gamed by Great Britain tak
mg the initiative in promoting an in*
ternationa! bimetallic nonforenc*.
The atramrr Edith« chartered by th*
Alaska Nt«-atn*hip Company to taka
pawarngrr* and freight from the Wfc*> k*d
WillajMi to Juneau and Dy*a, ha» re
turned !«» Port Townsend. The Wil-
la ¡«a i* re|«»rt*d a* tiring a total wm k
Iler hull broke <»n the nw k« and sank to
the l*>ttotn of the m a
Th* In*» on
the Willa|>a and cargo i* «•»timatad at
• <»<■>.0U0, Invurance • n the ¡■•at |2H, •
(M»O
Represents live Tongtie of Oregon is
making an rft«»rt to have anthracite
coal placed on the dutiable list, because
it come» in competition with the coal
¡••»►for**-! i-» Oregon ard Washington
Hr prepare! and ha«! rirculat«-»! a ¡«et>
Hon to the finance rommitlcn <»f th*
renal*, asking that this !**• «lone, and
retting forth the reasons
Tl<»* peti
tion was signed by nearly all the Pa
< I ft» roast senators
The f«»IL»wing proclamation ha* b**n
issue»! by the Greek irregular*, who
have twgun the invasion of Macedonia
at Kaltino! "Brother* and Hoklirrs of
Christ an<l Liberty
We hoist th«* ffog
of liberty« th«* Greek flag
Under its
•LaL'Ws let us unite, with the *a:ch-
yr
' j
r I .
i • ■
of our cause is re« • «gniaed by all free
people bleared by G«*l.
!>rt u* push
onward, brother Grreka; G« h I is with
u*. •*
By a collision Irian n two passenger
train* at Harrisburg. N. C . three m« n
were kill«*! outright an«! reveral other*
seriously injured.
C H Bellinger, Vn .t«-d States <li*-
trict Jti’lge for Oreg»»n. lias bacn ap-
point«’«! by Guvrrn«»r !*»rd a mmikr«»!
th* board of reg«-nt* of the stat* Cni-
vrrwity at Kogetie.
Th* H«ddagt-blalt, the Dutch pews-
¡M|< r <»f Ca|w Town, declare* that lead
ing oftlrials of the Transvaal sj<cak
<»|«vnly of war with England as inevit
able, and aver that it will lw carried
right up to Table I «ay.
ACCIDENT ON
A
THE
YANTIC
Rl«a*n <• 4 ««me «mA
Oib*r* Vmjwr*4.
MONUMENT
W«rk «»n th* Slrwrlsrs (• l*r*rll»allf
• nmjilrUd
New York. April IP — Speculator*
are actively <*anvas*mg the house*
along the line of the Grant m«*nuni»*nt
¡«■arade, endeavorir»g tn wurr window
r*g»*»
|n
case«
hone« have l«een «e« ured and permit»
for er«" tn g stands in front of them «1»
tain««*!
It ta «**•!iniat»*! that th«’ stands
to l»e <Y»nstructe<| will »«"»at af h’.*»t "5.-
(»00 persons
The Grant monument is now . <»m
plated, the «»nly work remaining t«» I t
dune iw-ing the (Milishing of the marble
ate! the brushing of th* bronae doofW.
Th* armor«*! steal case containing (ten-
era! Grant’s l**ly will 1«« op<*n*d •«■
that the coffin ran lie t*k«*n out
It is officially drnie«l that any of
th* rivets which fasten«*! the mvering
of thia casing ware *ol«l by workmen as
souvenir*
The rivet* were not removrd, iu» th«*
workmen simply drill«*l through the
top of them, which was all that *>«
n«* « »sary t«» oj«en the cam*.
Th«* •t«*« l
ca** is to hi* <liB|s«»«*d of at the will of
Colonel Grant.
It will prolwbly tie
«Iretroye*!.
< *riees*sss « awaerf a Drath.
Chicago,
April
lg. — P«»licrnian
Kraft* accidentally shot and kdl»*l his
»w««rtheart> Miss led tic E. J*«*»!*, Is-t
night while ch-aning a revolver. The
bullet enter«*«! Mi»* J»<<>!*•’ left arm
A dirjwtrh from Montevideo stat«**
near the elbow, follow«*»i the bone Up
that a reriuus engagement has or« urrel
wards and pierced th«’ h«-art.
The
between the federal troop* umlrr Colonel
woman fell to th«- fi«A»r «lead and Krafts,
< isal a am! tl r msurg« ria n« .ir Minas.
not Wait ng to w i the extent of h«‘r
The federal* are said to have been de-
Injuriew, rush«*«l from the house in
fi-at«*!.
The Insurgents have captured
scan h of a phvsician.
!n th* mean
the town of Sa rami i del Yi.
time the }<>li<** had lw*’n n««tifi**l, and
Hot winds have taken the snow from when Kraft* was «vmfronted l»y Cap
the mountains above Pendleton, <>r., tain Barr, then for th«’ first time he
and the CmatllU river is up to as high l«*arnc«l Uwt the woman was dead, an«l
a stage as at airy time this spring. it was all that CaptMin Barr <<»uld <lo
Part “f the railrva I hri !gr above town to prevent the man from killing him
has gone oat, compelling the abamion- self
Th* couple were to have bv»*u
m«nt of the bram h line l»rtwe«’n there married »nn.
am! Walla Walla
Th* water is still
rising, ami promises tu do tnor* damage.
lilt by a *|»ml Kuiret.
Santa Fr , N. M , April !W —Fran-
Fire greatly damag«*! the dwelling
house oxmpidl l»v Jano s Ja< k*»n, a rel clan» Navarro 10 years «»Id, is dying at
ative of Preshlrnt Amlren Ja ksou ami th«’ Cnit«*d *tatrw Indian ach«s»l fr««iu a
inheritor of (he relics of the «|r< «uumd gunsiiot wound infin t««*l under eitra-
prvsiilmt, at Clifton, (>
Among th* ordinary o*nditi«»n». Two mil«**«lown
relic* was General Jackaon's carriage, the valley from thr ln>lian *chool Dep
the wh««ds of whii 1» were made of tim- uty bhrnff Aleiamler Allan ami a
i«*r from the old war frigate Constitu |<arty were rabbit shuttling am! a stray
tion. Th* ' arnage wa*destroyed along bullet from Allan's rifie, after cover
ing all this «listamw, ¡»assed over the
*
I
three -tory a«dtool building and fell
000.
aimmg sixty arbool children who were
The Turkish |w»rte, in a protest to ¡•laying on tl»e «winpua
It struck the
the powers against Gre««k Invasion, *ay* buy Navarro below the heart
that the regular Greek army «■’«-u|»i*d
Turkish territory near Grevnoand -«»m-
A Frleel <«|»h * «iAt*4.
mitt«*l act” of h««stiItty by «lestroving
Beading. Penn.» April IP. — Father
thrw* J*»st*
The protest further <!*-
Phillip B«r*t-font, re-tor of Nt Jo
dares that th«»se a« ts virtually roiiwti-
seph's (Calhotir) parish, was found
tut* an art of aggrewsi«m and a rasa* drtbl in lied in thr pwrsonAge mlptiiung
belli, and denounces Greo-e as an ag the r»lin<«* this morning
D-ath was
gressor in the war.
due to suffocation from illuminating
His ag«’ was about 50 years. The
A Kalt I«ake ¡taper prints what is gas.
claim«*! to be a confession by J. W. gas was «lia-ovr red pouring from a Jrt
The Mppiwitkm is
Fetter, who is under arrest at Ihllon, |*artly turn«*I oft
Mont., in which hr says h* kill«*! Dr. that death was the result of an aoci-
C I! No hols, superintendent of th* d. Ill
insane asylum at Washington in 1H7B.
aaastllw* M*se K«plotted.
He say* he has ten or fifteen other vic
Kivrrwidr, Cal., April IV. — Word
tims, but will not plead guilty unless
he can get a death sentence. Fetssr w*s received tolay from Corona that a
• aS arr« «t<*l la«l wr<*k in ***11 l«*k« and young chil<! of a family nam«*l Fran
turned over to Montana authorities, ciacu bwrned to «Iratb there through
thr riplosion of a gasoline stove
chargi««! with aw milling th* state.
A rahh-gram rr»eiv«*l at thestite de
partment in Washington from Consul
Vifipiain. at Panama announ r* that
yellow fever has mad* It* appeamne*
at that port.
Michael Daviit. M P , in an inter
view at Oakland, Cal., ripre««*rd th*
opinion that home rule will »«on be
won for Ireland.
He thinks that the
liberal* will carry the country at the
welt general el. •
»
■ it | • I- ah
party will have the balaio e of power,
thus 'nring in a position to dictate trrtn*
to the liberal*.
A anowsliile at the Baltimore mine,
near Ketcham, Ctah, result«*! in th*
death of a man named White. Fred
Tnlfonl and his fi-year-old at«*pw»n.
They were caught in th* slid* while on
th* way to their cabin, and oovered to
a depth of fifty or silty feet Th* body
of Whit* has not t»ecn recovered.
President and Mrs McKinley say
they were greatly benefited in health
by their five day*’ outing on the Poto
mac an«! Cheaapeak* bay, from which
they have returned to th* White H««ns*.
This Vacation was the first th* preai
dent had had fur **veral year*, and th*
first trip of th* kind b* had ev*r takes.
Ohln tillage Deslr«sy*d.
Fremont. (>., April IP —Th- -ntirc
biinifx«, portion nt th- Vll'.infr of Liixl-
•ny wm born«»I thia morning.
A Joa,-n
buiblinita «rr>< 4rorn««l, -nulling a )<»■
of 11*,000; immranc* *10,000.
Mlied I i* I* tbr Srawilal.
Faria. April 1». — Ki Dt-pnty Plant-
-nrn liaa bemt arroat.^l on a chant- «•
complicit; in the Panama
» an
.lai.
_
TtST
OF
WOULD
STRENGTH
Repnhllaan* H*r»r B.eil.U.« •«
V«
N*w York. A|»rit 19 —Th* Herald
publish** the following tpacial rofr*
Ipmlrik'« fr«»m Montevideo I* ruga v
When the United blat«-a tl*am»hlp
Yantic waa al etatiunary target ¡»rar-
I ti<* at Chico hank, I-» Plata river,
ala»Ut seventy five mil** *«»UthWr»t
from Montevhlro a »ickcuing a»v'i‘!*nt
ocrurrt*!
Tlir required abota had
t«**ti fir«*l from the *o-|w»und r»fte <»n
the forecawtle and the right*inrh rifle
forward. Three »h*»t* Lad fo*n fire»I
from the niue iRch smoothbore muaaL
k«a»lrr. and only (MM more shot was re
quire« I from tills last gun to complete
a very socceseful target pra> (»<*•
The ninedn» h gun was then l«n»-l**l
(>n a »«UAl of tin* narrown«*** of the
Yantic and the amailn«"*» «d the g n
¡«nrla it i* nw-aary for a man loading
the gun to lean out of th«’ port, «I rep-
ing *«ne arm alout the mnulr of the
gun and work the »¡«»ng* and rammer
with the other arm. partly rigansing
hi* I mm I v in front of the mural«*.
The
bore Lad hr*n »¡»»ng*x! out with th*
•p»»ng*. freshly •!amj«*n*d in the «livi
•ion tub, and the charge of eleven
pnwwda of bl.a» k powder had l«**n ram-
m«*l h«»m* L»v P. Murphy, a ortman,
assisted try (I (forman»>*i>, another »*a-
man, on th* other si I*.
Ilaydrn.
the m»t»wain. was bold it g his thumb
<»u the vent in order to prevent the air
from reaching any lighted fragment* uf
the prevumsty riptotol cartridge (hat
might have mnairel in the rhamler
Apparently non* of the precautions
eitmgui»br»l the burning bits uf cloth,
for th«» artrtdge exploded while Mur
¡»by was withdrawing the rammer and
he was blown “ft the ta»at
No tra« •
of him was found. although boats w*re
Instantly lowered an«! search made.
G<>rmatisrn lost an « y< an«! w re seri
ously injured and «Hie arm was broken
Hayden* hand was badly Intrnwi, and
the U| ) m r half of the ¡«»rt was shat
tered
After the accident the YatlfK
return«*! U> Monte« idem.
GRANT
a
9*wai«»v
•
Washington
Jk,-ril !• —The Ural
•xirmish un lb* tariff oc«rr*l In th*
a*nate tolay. It was f«»llowo! by a v«»t*
which s*»v*>! •» a t**t <*f strength of
th* varions *!*in*ntsof th«' a*nat* Th*
vot* uccurr*«l un a m» turn by Morrill,
MEXICO FAVORS DINGLEY BILL chairman «»f th* <a>mmittw* «»«» finan»**,
t«> refer a rerohitum by X « •(, on* of th*
Ih'm«*’rati«' lrw*l«rr» **f that «*»mmitt«**.
Kill Mtew Hrfnfe «b»
Aebisg
Thia m*>l* an >aa«i* isrtwm’n th* two
her
•
« ••«■» ml ••i«»*i
•«»
I «>• r«od tar »
l*a«!tt«g *l*m*nta of th«* arnatc
As' ’*
from thi». ti»« rrwolut 'm was in th*
«»•r Hr»ad Facade !•«• the
nature uf a ci itirism <»f Nacretary G^g«
Wwehingtatn.
April IT —• Nrnstor an«! «terlarol illv^pil bis rwernt «»r«!*r tri
Hsi>shr> - gh ha* introduced • bill *u
ativr to g’**!» import«**! after April !t>,
I h«r it mg th«* appointment <»f * commi««
when, a«v*»r’l»ng to th* retroactive
•io* to intxuilucs an«I ¡»»pulan»*' th* *lsU*r <’f th* ¡temiihg D«hgl*V bill, th*
bread Itssl» <if th* Cnit«*! Mat**» am«»ng n*w 'ariff ratro are t«> apply. M»»rriir*
th* p»x*plr-« «if it,«’ < »tirnt-
It priiVld«*« mutton ¡-.revail«M by th* ch»** vot* af
that th* c«*mn>i«*i“<i aligli cwosist of
94 to 99
tbr** |«*r»ms, U» I»* app*»i*t<*l by th*
Th* affirmâtiv* v«»t* waa given by
prr»i«l*ut an«! <*»nfirm*d by th* »rnal*,
Rrfxibluans. including on* mtvrr Re
arid («• I«* known as th* l*rewd Leeds
publican M^nU*.
Th«*
gAt IV* vot*
ruiumi«ri"h <»f th* Cnilcd Stat**, and was ma»I* up <»f |h«m«irrBta, l’upuli»!*.
t<» I-* under th* «lire ti«»«« and cv»nln»l of
on* R*| uhlican—Vhacdl*r—-aud two
the a«-» ret ary ,»f agri.’ultore
Th* <*»m
•liver RrpuLIh ai»>— IM tierra amf Can
m »«'oij shall a*> *rt»in and frotn tini*
non.
to t in» report Io th* secretary «»f agri
Prior tn th* vot**a bre*sy <H*'umi«m
culture th* t*-st m«s|*s «»I mtnsfuciiig
o**urre«l on *rv*ra! phase* of th* tariff
and ¡«••pulanAing th* bread foods «-f th*
Morgan endrat«»re! to bar«* a tim«’
Vnltsd Niai*» among th* ¡«*«>pl*s ♦•!
fit«*! for th«« fir al vote on Ina Ctil*an
Oriental countries
ihr «aìary ut Iti»
reaolutiom
< ••mmissituier» shall b* fi■> OOO a y«*ar,
Hoar <»bj<- t«*l. and Morgan gave
an I th*- «-«»tutaissum is aulhcris*»! lu
notice that
would b*
' ♦
prcM**»! until a vot* was r*a» h*.l.
Th«» Indian appropriation bill was
th* eijwnsr* ut ih* rummissiuti iti tL*
than tak*n up.
Il aff«»r l«*l (human an
¡»r««*»'- •«(i«»n «»f ila w«»/k
H«i»*Lí«»ugh
opportunity to sp*ak of th* •llsorgnma*’!
•ays th* measure is designed to further <*»n«Btl«»n of th* renal*
Th* president
the work of *xt*n«ling th* tra«!* of the had •tatr«I tn hi» inaugural ad ir**» that
Cnit*«! Stat«*» with China am! Ja¡>an»
th* num! it ion <*f th* country required
and waa siigg«-*tir*d by th* letter recently
th* strictrot governmental muxMiiy.
•••nt to him by James J Hill, pi<»«idrut
And yet it w v* proj--*d !•» ¡»••» -»pp
OÎ the Gr«*at Northern railrtkad. un th«'
priât ion bills aggregating mor«» than
•uhjevt of trad* with th* Orient.
$79,000,000 without <*-».- lentllun «if a
duly organi•*«I <*wnmitt«** «»f th«* señare
T ARIF F SUGGESTIONS
Gorman aai«l that «'arefu! «•onstdera
tiutl of tl«r** bills might lead tu their
«»Hel.tr« («•«• tb»lr % !•>«*• «•• Ibr
rt*!urti«»n by $10,000,000.
al* »Hbr <»M«mlt«*•
Appropriation» were piling up. in
Waabingum, April 17 —Th* Repub
creasing ami doubling within th* I i*t
lican •u!»'«»mmit<r* <»f the senate c«un-
twelve year*, until the stupendous fig
mltt«*' on finsner h**l«l an all-day * whw )
tire of $ 1,000,000.(AM) for a »ingle hi
st the C4|*it«il to afttrrd an opportunity
gress bad l»*en reach«*«I.
Il wa» tun«'
to oilier senator» to make suggestion*
to cal! a halt in the** vast *x¡M»ndi-
<ui tli* tariff hill Among th* senator»
tnm. There -! J ‘ le .“» hr. • i*“-•
who cal|r«| an>! had • «•nfcr«*n<'*» with
ei¡M*nditurt«« »*n th«* navy and« fortifl
th* cutumilt«** were Messrs
Quay,
cations, now that an era of |x‘s<*’ ap
Sc*all, Elkins Platt, Wellington, Par
peared to he at h»n«l
It wa» tunc
kin*. *h«»up, Pritchard. Baker an«!
too, to limit th«* *X|«en«liturr» on rive?»
Harns of Kanawa.
and harbor*.
■ * , .
.
«
.•
f
liorinan sai«l the Drm«* r.«l* mid d«»
upon csqwiii and matting, which would
no more than call the atrention <»» *en
inaur* protection to th* industries «if
ntor» on tlie oilier si«!* t«» th«- urgent
this country against th«- products of
n«*-l of rclrefichriienl.
Th* »• n.it««
China and Ja)»an.
should enter iij»ni a thorough an«! com
*enator Perkins was given an *1-
plete considérâti«»n of the»’- appropria
tended hearing on the fruit schedule.
tion bills, so that no « harg«’ <»( • xlrava-
Hr prevented th* <*»mmitt«*e with sam
ganre could lx« raised.
ple»« «f both California and foreign cur
Tin» formal cons it 1er« lion of th* In
rants and raisins, and ask«**l fur an
dian bill waa then pr<w*x*le«l with The
increase n{ the rate on Zant* currants,
committee ameiultiiviit opening li«c Cn-
bringing it up to 2% cent* per ptMind.
<*im¡ uhgre Indian reservation to pu J .«*
lie also a«igg«*it<*! a duty of I cent a
entry l«*l to a long nuitest.
A ¡»nnt Í
pound on oranges and lemons, inrtcad
«»r«l«’r wa* nia»lc against it by Jon»-» • t
uf ¡lire* fourths of a «ent, ss lii«*l by
Arkansas, an«!, ¡«ending th«* «l«k« i*n
th* Dingley hill.
the renut«*, at 6 P M wj'fit into • v
It wa* suggested to Mr. Perkin* by
eeutive ses»i«»n, and so«»n after a I-
•<»me <d th* ni«*ml»’ra of th«* committee
jouroed.
that th«» fruit schedule had already been
attack«*!, -«nd tlie rates charged to be
<>tir F.tl«ihll st Faris.
too high, but the California aenator
Washington, April
hl.-—-The flr>t
contend«*! f«»r thorough ¡»rotection.
step toward th«* aceeptanc** of th«’ it
Mr. Parkins sugg«-st«*! a substittit«' vitation from France to ¡«Hrtii-ipaf«» li
«rhadule on Iwet sugar, providing for a the Paris ex|M>aiti<«n of 1900 h as been
duty “f I < rnt a ¡»Hind <»n sugar teating tHk«*n by the guvvrniu«*nt in the follow
7U by the poiarisk'op* and !ncrea»ing to ing action:
I
cents for the V0 per cent teat. Th«’
Nenater Mason, of Illinois, «•ffertsl in
«‘«»mmittee promuwd to giv«’ this matter the senate a joint resolution a *epting
du* attention, but gave no further imli- the invitation ami providing for th»
« atiofis of th«’ ¡-ndmlde result of its de ap|M»intment <»f n <*»inini»si»»ner-g«,m’f
liberat ions.
an assistant <3t»mmis*ion« r g*•neral an I
A more pronoun«**! favorable re-ep- nine scientific ei¡»erta.
The sum <»f
tioii was given to a suggestion for a $70,000 is .ip|iro|iriatvd to fn«*«’t th«* ex
<!rawhack duty on im|«>rte«! tin cans, in pense« of th«* exhibit. The salan of
winch fruits aik ! salmon are dport«*!. tin* (*>niinisaion«*r g«*neral is fli»*d at
This suggestion appeared to meet with $10.000 a year; of th«’ «--i-t int com
favor.
mi as i oner-genera I at $7,900. and <»f th»*
Nenalor ^ m ’W m II’ a suggeatiuns per nine ex¡<*rta at $1,500 a year •■. h.
tain«*! to alni'»*t th«* entire list of New
I rfril by thr I’rraiilr»»«.
Jersey manufacture* and he fl I«*! briefs
Washington. April Ifl —The pr* ai
bearing Uj*»n all of them.
He prest’-nt-
«*1 a r«*|u«’»t of th«* silk inanufarturrni dent t«»lay rent a m«*s*ag* to cungr«-**
fut a uniform 50 per cent a>! valorem urging it to mako suitable pr»>viai«»n
for
adequate re¡»resentati«in <»f th«
duty.
s«’natofw Baker and Harris ask«*! for I’liitcd States al the Par i* «*X|> -utioti.
a duty “f
per t<m ungy|«aum, and for
A NAVAL INNOVATION
n d«* reaa«’ «•( the duty profMwH*! on
Mexican «attle.
They reported that
there were immense l»’*l* of gyj»*uni in
th* W«*»t, sufficient I«»» ipply th«* wants
<»f th«* ent in* country.
VS it!i referen«»
to (Will* imj»»r tat ions, they represent
ed that th«* • attle w«*re n«*e«le«l to con
sume th* gras* crop of tl»e West, and
that it was more economical to muv*
th* ■••til«' than the grass
S’tiator Elkins and Senator Welling
ton appeared in support of th* Dingley
tariff rat* on «s»al, whit!» there is an
effort to have reduced.
Ihiring tit* day, a numler of the Re
publican
senators
from th* inter-
mountain state* met to agree tijion a
plan of co o|M«ration. They rea« h«*l no
definite c«»!i< lusbui, except to «tand to
gether in their demands on wool, liblea,
cattle, lead ore an«! other R< m •o ■uoun«
•win t.HMlucta.
Th, t»4lai> Hill.
Wanhingt.in, April 17 — Thr «mala»
,|,-nl Uxlay mn»i.lrrii)g thr Indian ap-
propriatloii bill, but <ikl not complete
it.
Early in the axeainn the proceed
ing» were made rirctitire, aixl when
the door» were open again to the ptibllo,
the Indian bill again camr ap.
The
|M-n.|iiig i|ur»tion wa* on the com ml tire
amendment o|w-nit>g the I’ncotnpaghre
r.-wrvation in Utah to public entry.
Jone* nt Arkin»«, withdrew the point
id order hr had made, and on an aye
and no vote, the ainenduient Wa* agreed
to. S3 Io IS.
Thanh,, «wrully. John null.
tin« rm t»irt> I Will Kulltl a
Tank
Tratltig M*»4rla «»f Warship«.
f«»r
Washington, April 10 —An rxn*ri-
mental tank in which miniature war
ship* will be t«**t«*l will acMMi be con
structed al lhe \Vashingt««n navy-y.ird
Th«’ lank ta the first of the kind in thi*
cxHintry and the largeat under cover.
It* dimeiiwiona approach th«—•• <»f the
big dry due kit and its dejith will I n '
suffic ient to float any uf ll»«» smaller
cruisers. On all aides it will be
»v-
erod.
It will be 500 feel long, 50 f«*vt
a* rot«» ami 14 feel d«*ep.
Running a»r«»*» and close to the wa
ter will be a carriage u|*»n which will
be attach«*! a «iynatn«»meter to register
the remslance due to lowing a m»»lel
through the ba»in
M<»«lel», varying
in length from ten lo twenty feet, »»f
every new ship will be attached tu this
machinery ami drawn through the wa
ter, when the wav* muti«»n will I m «
nut«*l ami the resistance carefully cal
culate I. The nuclei» will be plain
affair* am! <x»n»lnn*t«*! only with a
View to presenting clorely th* a*‘t«ial
lines of the shi|»a.
Through th«*«* *i|*»rim*nt« it i* e»ti-
mat«**I that the plan* of all th* pr«»-
pt*t*»l %«*«Mir|s can !»e improved, am!
valuable information gather«*!. Th«
coat of the tank will !»e $19,000. Thr
use of such tanks abriMut is common.
The tank will be ready for use in about
ten months.
N*rwl* W *»rli «»f Ih* HurIket Hrlga.le
Clatskanie, Or. April in — Th*
London. April lit.—The ftt. Jam-«’ «Swelling house occupied bv < liff Over
liaaette. referring to the trouble in Ha turf, in this place, caught Are mi th*
waii, regarding the landing of Japaneee roof this afternoon. Th* ¡* -plr tunie«l
immigrant*. *ay* that if a rupture be out with buckets, and, after making a
tween Japan and the United State» oo- herioc effort att. *-«*l«-»*d in ••«! ingut*h-
cut«, the latter may find the Japeneae ing th* flam**. The fir* Start«*! fr«on
navy a hard cuatomer to tackle.
a defectivo flue.
< ***•» <»f lb* Or»>g««n*a Tr«wb|*.
Mn.len Ta.nr* Ih. Ilin,In, Hill
Waahiiiifton, April IV. — Captain
City of Mexico. April 17. —The re
llarknr, .-omman.iing the battle-ship
Oregon, t-h-graphe<l the nary .lepart- porta pnbli*hrd in the Unite.) Slate»
meut tolay front B renter ton. where the that the Mexican government Intend*,
»hip 1» in .Iry.hwk, that he ha>t fonn.l in caae of the |Mvmagr of the Oingley
an obatrnction to navigation, conaiat- tariff bill, to inanime retaliatory mene-
ing of louhler» or »unken piling, ii|«>n uree, will tn> authoritatively deme,I by
Cer
which the Oregon ha<l •••ttle.l while lhe Mexican Herald tomorrow
plying in front of the >l.wk waiting for tain proviaiona in the bill will, if
high ti.le. The chart allowed two feet enacted into law, bring American cap
nt water more than
the Oregon’» ital here, and will redound to the lien-
The government
draught in the pla.-e where the olwta- ■ ehi of the country.
ele wa» found. It waa atip|w«e.| tlie of Mesic*, regard» the ».'lion of the
debria wa» left by the builder» of the American congieea with perfect lack of
VpreEeixion.
dock at the completion of the work.
Tb* Mrwmblyw Fl«»ate«1
Philadelphia, April HL— Th* United
Stat«*# steamer Brooklyn, which wa*
injured in the ice gorge In th* !b-la
Ware, was successfully float«*! at the
navy van! t«*lay. After th* ve***l wa*
afloat it was found that she had “h«»g
g»*l” a trifle, and that her ma«*hiii*ry
waa »lightly out uf alignment.
A
ror|»s of enginrem waa at once put to
work to rest«»** the ma* hinery tu it*
projter line.
All animal* are qni< k to re«-ognia*
fear or ill-temper on th* ¡»art of their
keeper*.
< htRdlfr't
Srheaea
•«
G*l
Matti* *h»|» %r«**«»r
by a Majeror •« •••»
Senators Gave Their Views to
Senate Subcommittee
THE PLANTS
TAKE
Washington, Apr«! IS — Senator
Chandler Malay introlm**! hills em
powering th* secretary of the naw to
tak* ¡*a*«i**»iot* of th * armor plant* *»f
th* Bethlehem am! Carnegie cuw
¡«ante*. There ar* two bills, <»n* ap
M KINLEY S
CUBAN
POLICY
¡•lying t<» *e» h institution, th* provi
sion* String the umr in tsith.
Senator
Chandler »avs it i* rontemplat«*! that
oiity th* B»-tbl*b*m Work* he taken,
unle*» in ca** *»f ne.'eiMitv
The principal * . turn of the hill an-
tho*-ia»*s and «lire« t* th* *«**’r*4ary of the
Phila«!*lpliia, April 19 —A prisât*
navy to f»«rihwith tak«' pu*«*«**aiou of
meeting of (’ill»an* ami Cuitan sym¡«a
•u«’li Ian«!, bmbliitgw and machinery a*
thi**rs was Held in th«* city («slay, at
constitute the armor making plant* nf
which it waa d*«*i«ted tn take »t*|>* to
the two cvwnpani«^
II* 1» tlirreted to
frustrate what th* C u I msiis claim i» th«
’*h«»l«l and use such land, buildings and
i.Lj” t «d M i}«»« l -i-.-» *and«‘Va|‘»
machinery for ap*ru»!nf hm<*sufficient
Visit t«» this city.
This I» said to Is*
t«» ena!>le Maid sorretary to matittfacinre
th«* atre*! «»f th* mende r* «»f th* Culwn
at th* w<»rk* *f*ibrered in sanl ¡»lent
jn'.tA i; ti l» ••untrv
It ha« tiew-n
or »»»ch ¡»roporttuti a* h* may »** fit
•tat«*d that Major N«ndnval «’am* tn
armor-plat.» nsceaeary for th* <*»mph*-
Philadelphia to purvhiu»«* muttllinn* of
( i « hi *>f th«* L4tt!rshi|H* Alabama, lilr
war to l>* shippsl in t!i«’ general w«^ t«»
n»»is snd ll i*«'O4)i»tn. n«>w tn pr«wv*»s «»!
General Weyler in Cul%«
I a ' a U i - g
«*»? struct ion for the Cnit«*! Ntatea. and
Cuban*, b«Tw«’Ver. aarert that it is to
tliereaftcr to return the pnsaewMon «»!
gather inL»ri>mti«»n that will culminate
said land, building* ami machin««ry t*
’ • ir*- *»t >f < • • • • i I r « « P.»
k
•Ai ! B*tld*hem Iron < V»m¡«any t«» ifo
and General 4Ju«--«ada in Washington.
held by sat«l coin ¡«any a * its own ¡»rt»j»
Th»* farmer is the minister of thet'uhan
arts as if the taking hereby authorired
r«'|»ublk’. ami lhe latter «*h «rg«* d’affait* •
lia-l n»»t brew mail*, ami the afor«*eaid
at th«* apital It »• •ase«Tt«*d ttial M aj « m
taking. h*»l«lii«g and mung of «aid land,
Na mint al ha» l**en »xnnm iasione»! by b*»il»!ings am! machinery by said secre
Getn-Fi! Bçyler for th»« *xpr«*** pur-
tary fair th«' purpo«*’ nani«*!, shall hr
¡ wmm >. and i» ktu-wn to bsvr in lii* pt*
•!eem*«l taking tliereof, for the public
*»’«»h»ti documents found on th* steamer
use uf the t’nitrd NtStdR tttvte? oblige
Laurada un one of her trips to Cuba,
ll«»n to make jti*t t*»m|<’n*Aiu»n there-
showing th* ¡-art« played !»v General»
X.
Palma an ! lJ<Hn»ada in I m i im»V«Ni»ent*
m«’iit t«» the institution."
Nhmild lit* arrrot <»f th* junta h a I
I’h«- b-.!ls provide f- r th* « lju ! - »
c-« reagii, and the te»u* I*' matte in
ti«»n of any « latin* again*t th«* g«»vern-
crurt a* to the liability «»f sorb a p»l
rttefit by the r«Mirt of «-lattus^ w)i«»«r
icy, there will be a «¡tieatmn uf jiin«-
judgment In lhe <*u»e shall I*' final.
diction that will not only involve th«
Th««sr tn«'A*ur*» ar* th* asquol t«» the
interstate comineo** law* but also que»-
re- mt • -ff.-rts ••! th* na% y dr|M»tm« nt
tii»u« of heptgerency am! th»* cn«t«»ni*
to strrur* bid* from the 4 Arncgi* am!
comity of nailon»
B«*<hl«'h*-m w.»rk* f«»r armor plate with
in tli* rat* *jw it!«’«! !•* <*»ngr« * 4 no
M KINLEY S CUBAN POLIC
a ton,
th» 1%«» M«i»t Hr l<ni(hl *» m I I «11
lar«l | to**-
A BULL RETALIATES
Cubans Will Take Steps to
Frustrate It.
Xi w Y >’k
Aj-til I * —A Tub’ll;.
•li*palcb from U Ashington say»
The | m »I i > y «»f th* admint*tratn»n h-
n r...... t.
< ’ts>.4 {- .
... i-
cr * tieiae« I as whs that «»( Its pr**l«*'«*iM»»»r
on th* »core «d Indiffcrem*’ t«» th«-
rights «»( Amen« an • jtn* n*. ;•* • r« tar*
Sherman will «•«* t«» it that impnauri-
H-i; ’ <>♦ .'..p.-.-t. ,-r ’ 11
:
t! •- | I--
tv«’tn»n <*f the United Stat«*» for un in
»Ivfinilc ¡•eriud la no longer indulged :i
by S)»ahi»h official* in Cul»a.
H« wtl
even go further an«l niak«* It plain t<>
th«’ Spanish auth«»ri(i** that they <*an
n«»t, in tli«' «’towing of the 19th <**ntury,
I*» ¡•eruiittcd to «’«Fry <»n »«r *»n princi*
pl«*» widely <liv«Tg«*nt from in«*.lern civ
ilisation.
In short, m»ti<** ha* •**■»>
•»•rv«*«| on the Spanish g«*veri»m*iit—
inf«>rtnally as yet. but **ttll in unmi»
takable trriiis—- that this government
rwi’giuxr« »1 state uf civil war«»n the
island of (*ul»a which »b'lnand» .« treat
ment of prisoners taken In action by
either sid«’ somewhat »liff«*rent from
that which *» «’ins to hav»* lem jtf*c<»rd«sl
them thus far.
Th«* iiiini«*iiat«* cause <»f th'* noth«-
being M-rv«*l «in th* N|*an ali g«»vern-
tnenl was, of Cour»e, th»* «aptti««' uf
< u<an < «• n.’fal R vcr.i . I u - «; ( .
that he would he forthwith trie«! by
<!rumlica«l court luartiAl and shut.
Tlo* president, immediately after the
news of th«* fat«* in store for th«* ¡»rih
oner was received, ur<l«T«*d th«* «•»•«•rvtary
to draw up a protest against the von-
t«-uiplated action of General XVry ler.
U|s»ii s«**»nd «*»n*id«*arti«»n, however,
the protest took a less formal *!i.»|«e.
Instead of bring diver tea! tn th«* Spanish
minister in writing, >«*n«»r de la «me wa-
sent fur by the secretary »•( state and
informed a» to the view« of the a« I in in
istratton in the matter.
Till* protest,
it is AMunu’d, was no I«**» explicit than
thnt which Secretary Nlierman had pre
viously drafted.
Al Any rat«* it had it*
eff«N*t, for General Rivera i* still living
TORE UP
AN
AMERICAN
FLAG
bjr *«|»aniah s«»l«liers I m
Santa • lara
New York, April I*.—A Herald di*
pal« h from Sagna Grande via Kry W. »t
says a report has just reach«*! there of
an ootragw perpetrate«! near the town
«•f Encirc u>l». by Spanish trtM»|W, who
«b’stroyed th* properly own«*! by the
wif«’ of the Hrilteh vv «• <*»n«ul, Mr.
Harris, of Sagna Grande, and lore up
an American flag which the manager
uf the estate, Gvurgr Harris, who t» an
Amerirau citifieii, had drat**! over ins
lx*!.
Th«* ••stat* of Mr». Harris, calle«! La
Palma, is atsuit tw«» miles from Erwir-
rrujadA. The troops broke «»¡«eii thr
<lo«>r» and r«-moved Article« of value.
Finding th»* flag in th«’ manager's b*d-
r«M«m, tlir soldiers earn*«! it out with
many epithets and tore It into bits
B«mg sattsfird willi their vengt’An«** on
the bit of bunting, in the abneneg of
its owner, they dejMirte«!.
The matter was rep«»rte«l to Mr. Har»
ria on his return, and be promptly laid
it before the British and American
cunwular i-ffii isls tn Sagna, who will
cause a thorough investigation.
Il is «Mid the Spanish assert that
they had seen insurgents leaving the
e»’.at«- L it this I* >1*111«-»! b* the mana
ger
The Ameri- an <x»n«ul at Hngua,
h • friends s*y. will make a full report
on the flag incident
II» Is Mr, Har
ker, one of th* iii«»*t vtg«>rou* American
representative* «»n th* island.
War nf I**« •«(•thin
I! «vans, April 19. — In view uf th*
approach of the rainy season. Captain-
General Weyler has order*«! th* *rer
tnu* of an infirmary on the trorha an«!
th* extension of th* military hospitals
X. w ho*|dlals will be construct«*! al
Trinidad, I’asiLla, !*al>*lla an«! Nagua.
Th* captain g« neral ha» nr.ler*»! th*
demolition of all hogse* inside th* ctil
tivatrd none. Thia is i»n th* th«*orv
that th* peasant* will remain at night
in th* blockhouses and remove their
families I«» th* towns.
In thia way.
s»y* General Weyler, the regularswill
n«»t I»* exp«»«**! to th«* risk, in ran* of
insurgent
a*gre*»i««xiA
of ah«<»ting
women am! chiblren.
Five w«’ll known merchant* have
been fined $.‘>00 each for i**tiing frac-
tional scrip Witimut Apthnrit*
An Outrng*
AeeMeatall» Miltea Mlmseir.
N*w York, April 19 —Wells Finch,
a flour broker and metn!»*r of th* pro«!-
»■ * ex» hang* fur mere than thirty
years, accidentally shut and kilteil
hiin*«’lf this afternoon, while cleaning
a revolver in hi* offkw, in th* Prodno*
Kxchaiige but bling.
Th* I
h »
11»*< •*«• U ln«l I * «»f lat«
* l**l« I»* I ««»•*•
Yuma. V r . Aprì! 15
!«a Gran
Firsts d* Y ut. « wound »Ip I a «1 I-
I
with Mild Wrol •¡••rts and Npanisli
foil I Lg’ 4«. « •
' -• 4 .i'> : « • ■ - • •
ing feature of th* five days’ revelry.
Tlo f«-4tur«’ of til«’ sliHW w I ìk I» (tre*
th«-crowds was the Spanisi» bullfight.
Ii«*a>l«’d by th* renowned tighter. Cap
tain (’Arlo« Garcia, from Jiiar»-« M«*x-
I«*».
Capiain Garcia and ii>* tr«*»¡»«»f torrs-
doni and ¡>i< ador«, inehiding !*« Car
lota, s fornai* bu ¡Itigli ter, di*|»Liv«l
wnnderfall skill in fighting th* fi«-r<*'
animal», but a magniti «*nt folli pr»»i >1
h’in-elf invincible, ami before li* w »•
<lis|tatclie«l in tli* third fight tn wliiuh
!»«• was used, he «’Alight (’.«¡»tain Gar. i.»
and ripp«*l «»pen hi** jaw
Hi* w«»und*
m if ¡»rove fatal
After g'*rii-.g and l'A»lly mutilating
< « * r i 11 . • »»11 . ■ ' > j • g ’.. • i. /
( I..
turtnenta «»f t«»rea<l«»rs and pi«’a4ors,
charge«! full i«t the bull ¡«en, and though
it was strongly built, after several de*-
¡**nitr attempts, he amaaiied a ¡miiel «»f
the pen and charg««| into th* grotiti Is
which w*r* till**«! with people.
Manr
were injur«*!.
The roulette table,
*la» k«*d w ith gold and sliver coins, wtl
to««*«! high in th* sir and tit* money
acattered in th* dust straight thru«igh
tli* main »tr«-*t of Vuma went th«*
bull, but fortunateiv n«> mor* ¡«copie
w»-r* in tli«* w «y
After a long « lia-**
and hard work the bull was captured
A Resume of Events in the
Northwest
EVIDENCE OF STEA0Y GROWTH
>«•«■•
«••«l»»r*»l
I m
>*lg k >»•»» l»g
Uur
«h*
Tewws sf
*»«•«»•
|inpr*i»<
VII
mrwt >«t*«l I m t II I h . I «•«•!»•
«*i*go».
•» fo*
A .* m -I m II » • * "
g*nlAr«l tn Th* Ikâil*
Th* w<M»lgn«w*r» of
will m**t »t Mumit X
>4l»ir»t.«y m M ««
Grmit «Xmnty
n th* timi
Tli«' «(«'AiiirT Al«' ItlA t«»i•k mil from
C«*** I m ? »’U 1 cr l»*l trip mur* than
9,500 «a« k» nt i »»ta b nW.
h . • m <‘r»v‘I
» w ill reynl«*» in
a tin* r««p of bun ? gr u«* U h » v*e*. ow
ing t«» ahumlant m«»i»tor*.
i
.
' .
• • i - •
'
. • r T
ten-1-’’i the tllio* in which tax«** iu*v I*»
pst«i t«» Jun«« 15.
No |**nalty will !••«
sd l«*d bwfor* that tim*
A pr*»i<*»siti«»n I«» ls»n<l the Eagle
fNiint. JtiA'kaun <*uihty. schiad «liatrict
fur $ 1,000 was •l«-f«-4tcd last week to i
Vote of f<»rty fit* to thirty-four
Th« Huutiiigt«»n Herald «aya that n
< XaKui ufltaer, traveling in -««gu it«», ahi
, .
• ;
r. \ ; 14
.
■
im«M»e»l through that t««wti ia*l w«*»-k
Th* firemen of Baker City have al
ready brgun tu work to make a g'«’»l
»u«i***s of thr firemen*» t«»urnam« iiL
that will b* held in that city June * u
an«! 10.
Tk«* *tu L nt* of the N«»rmal * L«*4 »u
Dram plant*’*! tw» i.ty gra«*»«ful tr«**-s on
Arl««r dai
Tli* senior »’las« plante'!
an elder, which giv«** every promise «»f
thriving.
< b»>•»• I a L". in I.A * «minty, is much
higher thi» spring than it ha* been f«»r
« nuttd* r »«f y« .«»•.
A huml«-r of
lioti*,’« au<| hay*ta« k» ar* rompleteh
•
K
till ’ - T • »>•!!.’ 11« ’ >•- hi-
. t
gau »* I at Mandtrteld with pttrpi** “to
assist in th«« establishment «»f indu»
trie* and t«» encMHirag* all eiiter¡»rts» *
that will Is* a heiw’flt to th«* com
munity. ”
Judgu F*ullcrt«»n hi* announ'««! that
«'•iiitity <*»urt
(’«»«"* county from «»r
drrihg lit'* !• Il 11-11 1 1 g of the Me* «*»urt
hou««' till tM»th »id«-* have ha»! a full
hearing
A w»*«’kl\ sliipmeiitof sturgeon k L*-
ing iiia'lt- from Huntington and « muh *
g«*>l **ta*d fi*h have
brought in
lately
Fish weighing !*-la*«-n 9- hi
an«! 3(>0 ¡oun«h are n«»t an un«*onm«»n
thing there
Th«*y ar«' taken from
’•nak«’ river, near Old1* F;*rr%
A
farmer «»f \ «tiihdl «*»»inty 1a*t
year raised four or live ton* of flaxseed,
which he grout««! into (»•*•! after i great
d*al of ex ¡«eri men ting and adjusting of
1. - *«■ If 'll «
i,-
11. •• j j
-
product ai a g«*»*l profit to pnsliw**
deaieni and «Iru^ .;ista «»( McMinnvilb-
Tli«* ground flaw«»*«-! •••Ila for feed at I
c*ut* a |*»un*l, which is alwHit an av«-r
age return of $10 per acre.
11 4»hhigt«»n.
Th«»re is talk of buihling a telephone
line from Th«»r|» to Ellensburg
Tli* liritlg» ,v r«**« the (*oli ill* riirr
at Kettle Falls ha* bi'en finish«-!.
Tli* f***s received by the < *»uniy • I* > k
of Cowhtx «'ounty, la«t nx'iith, • % •
«*! tli* • l*rk‘* salary by $4.»
Tit* Chuekantil stone «¡narrie* Lai-
r*«'*iv*«| orders t«» get out stone for th”
g«*v*rnm*iit lighthou»* at ( < nm * ba*
Th* S*rr*tar,'*
F«plana!ini*
«»f
Sf la
There were »10 births in Whitman
II*« ml < walems <»r«l*r.
county »luring th* first quartet <»f thi*
Washington» April I.*» - A letter fr«>m
y*ar, 30 l»»ys and 80girl*. There were
Srcretary Gog* w a* re«eiv«*d tolay by
l»i mart iag«-* and 2’» death.-
the senate r*»|s«ndlng to a resolution of
Tli* Thur*t«’ii <*»unty comiiiia*iim*t*
itHjUiry a * to thu orders imiu**| to cus
toms offVrera to «lelay ii<|ui«!ati«>n of en rvunted over the fun»!« in th«* lr*a»iu
tries mad* «»f merchandise arriving «-■ '•• .»ffi. * l.i»t w« «-k and found $9,447 .»'»
in warrant* and $l9,ti5X9l in «’Ash.
after April I last
A
LETTER
FROM
GAGE
Tli* s»M’r»’tary explains that the or-
d*r is in a«<*»r»lan«* with th* autliorlty
conferred on him by law.
Following
Hi* reading «»f th«’ letter, Vest of Mis
souri prewent«*! a resolution declaring
that th* order is ’’without authority of
law and in violation of the wtatut«** an«!
customs regulation* governing lhe ¡my-
ment of ini|*»rt duties al th* ¡«»rt «»(en
try where th* »»in«* may !«• c«»ll**t«**l.
Davis, Republican, of Minnestoa,
chairman «»f th* foreign relations com
mitter, gav«’ noli» * that on next Satur
day h* would move that tli* senate gu
into executive *••««*ion to lake up tli*
arbitration treaty.
Morgan «d«•*•••! Iii» Cuban sper« h to
day.
H* said be hoped to get a Anal
vot* on th* r*m»luti«»n rar«*gnising a
stat* of war in Cuba at an early date.
Tli* bankruptcy bill was then taken
up, an«! Senator Lin Isay *|*»ke in tavor
■ •f H
Aw I w«l * »«»«• 11 r
% e proprial Ion.
Washington, April 15.—Th* presi
dent baa d«*ud«*l to re* «»rnmend to mu-
Itr..« tbr appropriation nt an indemnity
for tim killing br a mob of )yn<*b"r. of
tbr«-« Italian citiaen, al Hahnvill", La ,
A<>g<>»l H last.
A**l*tawt Secretary wf War»
Wasliington, April 15. —It is under-
Sto«»! th* president ha« seliM-ted Janies
.Martin, of Bratt 1*1 »oro, Vl., tu be assist
ant secretary of war.
« s«rrlM nf «»reere to < *«••
BL fhrtr-nburg. April l& —Thw Novo«
Vrrriiv... <It*, lar.* all iwfrion of < ir»’.-. e
U|»>n tbr [«art of tbr powrr- will oewae
a» *on aa war i» <l*<-larr.|, bream.-
otherwise it wotil.l bear thr 'liara<"trr of
prteTtirki.h intervention.
Denver, April IS—Al a meeting ol
Color»lo wheelmen in thi» city a proie
cwition to ammle from the L A. W.
wa, <lrfcalr<l
A resolution in favor of
)<a-al option in regard to Hurxlay racing
was a>lupt*l.
A cloudburst la«t Wi’ek fl«M*!«*d all »»(
th* gulches leading into Russell creek,
in Walia Walla <*«unty.
A few of th»
fariuet*’ botise* were foa»!«*»l, hut nut
much da mag«' was done.
Th* printing »d th* s**si«in law* for
the lei g« lat IV«’ > m ’* m |«»U JU*t ch*H*«| |* nil
completed« with the exception «»f th«'
index, wliidi m now !*• mg posited «lai
and night, and will »«M,n fo* «lone.
Tli* S|*»kati«’ land «»ffi. »• ha* d*ci«|*«i
that a woman who ha* Iw-en divorc**!
from het hu*tkand cannot maintain any
h«»m*»te« I rights » «’riling to him, on
aciount •»{ pri<»r martial relations wit!»
him.
Th* log drive of th«* I'ahni««» Lumber
C«>iii|M«riy has end«'«I, th* l«»g* now be
ing in tli* boom at th* mill in Patous*.
Mr t «*ld 11a* a drive of 1.500,000 feet
«in th* way «town Hi* pAfou** river to
Colfax.
lion L F Barg* and Judg* G<*«»l-
win, Indian <*>nimi**iou*rs, ar* *X|«e*t-
•*! l«« return to North Yakima the lat
ter ¡«art of this month atid resume tn*-
g>41 at ion* with th* Yakima Indian*,
kicking to the o|«*nihg of the reaorva
t ion.
A corporation ha* fo**n organi»*«I in
lh«ven(*irt. wit!« a capital *t«M'k of
II ,(MX), tb.* object of wlih'b <-or|M>r*tioti
i« lo btllbl » two Ktory buihllllit. tlio
upper part <>( which will l>o um -I for
|« h ||(«.. mii .I thr lower part for » publiit
hall.
W iiatcom county ha, more miles uf
planktsl road than anv other county in
th** »tut**, and pru|s>scs to continue to
network the .t.unty with these useful
highway» nf commerre, having just
awarded » contract for »even miles to
Is* built for «1 1,711».
The receiver of the First National
liank, of Olympia, has received infor
mation from t'ontrollrr Eckles that a
dividend of So per cent has been de-
'dared in favor of the erclitors of th**
latnk.
The dividend will lie payable
in about thirty day».
Dealer» in North Yakima eatimate
that there will la* 15,01X1 l>a|ra of hops
harvested in Yakima enunty tin, year.
<*f wrhi*’h als.ut 3,500 bale, have been
contracted at prices ranging from !< to
10 »-ent« |-*r |s>un«l. There is acreage
»uffl.-ient to inerraae the product from
>5 to SO |s*r .-ent under favorable Condi-
tious, hut as many yard« w<-re not
workwl la»t year, the yield will he ne< •
—sarily short of the capacity,
Kverr
yard is now Iw-mg cultivated, and every
one who is willing to work has no
A prnreM has lavn discovered by trouble in finding employment, al«
whl. h milk can be hardened to form though the wag*-» t«i*l are not very
button« and billiard baila.
high.
> Ighting In < rets.
Canea. April IS. —M bile fifty Turk
ish .ol.lirr» were landing to rrinfor. e
th.* fort» at Ki.aam<.. the Qrweka fl re. I
on the lamts
Heveral »hell» struck the
Austrian I.»st» wht.h wax assisting,
wherrtijs.n one Turkish an.I two Aus
trian gunl*»ata ls.nilwrd.Ml the Qrwka
ami rrp.il—d them.
it I» said that the
Cretans recently itn|»alr<l outside the
fort a Tinkisti imn-com-missionod offl*
e»-r, whom they had .'«ptnrerL