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SCIO,
IV.
COUNTY, OREOOS,
GO TO THE
Ha» Basn Complete» b, the Mm atare*
Committee st Pekm.
Keystone Sharing Parlors
C. L VIMCEMT. Prep.
trom All Pirtj of th< S ew World
and the Old.
Only First-Class Shop In the City
IS cenia
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Shavang
H.ir Cutting
Sharnpoomg
Bal ha
yt
iNTtcesT to ora many RfAoerc
PEKIN, March 11
The mlntater*'
committee ha» completed ita report,
and the general principle» to be
a«'opted ia caae* of Indemnltle* baaed
up >n law* ia harmony with the Roman
and English system*
This decision
was i ot tea- hed with« st • una leral •
dia usslcm. aome believing that the
claim* of men of good reputation
should be paid In full without further
consideration
On the other hand,
a caae waa mentioned where a man
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J. W. VOGEL
Specialist for Refraction and
Defects of the Eye.
PORTLAND. OllCOk.
Will maha regalar tripe ta Brio.
Watch locai eoi'lai a lor «lata ut vtaila
Commercial
House
J. BEARD, Prop
Ntwly Fumtohsd »nd Rrfittrd
I hreug bout. > J*
Our tabla* on ««pplwd with tba
bast lbs mark«!» allord.3
5«JO. ORHicON
South •! Bodge.
J. J. BARNES ft SON
General Blacksmiths and
Wagonmakcrs...
...Horseshoeing a Specialty...
SCIO, OR
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BANK OF SCIO
CAPITAL, $20,000
OFFICERS:
F- P. CadweB
J. TT. Gaines
C. V, Jehnacc
Fr* aident
Vwe Prratdeal
Caahier
Dcii gai'ral b«n*ln< and ft hang*
bovines». I «st aai*n at Current rain
atd draft» Issued on principal cities.
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EAST AND SOUTH
VI*
SHASTA ROUTE
U Hunt Cban< la again aerloualy
III.
Wlllapolnt
cyclone
Tel . waa wrecked by a
Ki Preahlent
riously III.
Harrison
I» very ••
Dewet with too Boers, has escaped
to tbe northward
Russia aaaurea the powers »he will
not annei Chinese territory
Japan haa ordere«! new battleship
from England to Yokohama
Megler'e cannery
at
Brookfield,
Wash . waa damaged 315.000 by fire
It la reported that Kitchener de
manda un< ««itdlllonal a rrender from
Moers.
line» to modify the
canal treaty without a aatlafactory
quid pro quo
General Chaffee refuse* to allow
the decapitation of several lioier
« hlef» condemned by a Chinese Judge
Radical Cuban» etili hope for abete
and
that
the
lute
In ependen« e.
1'nlted Htatea will not enforce Platt
amenument
Lieutenant General Mlle* accom
panled by hla staff will leave for a
trip to Cuba where he will make an
Inspection of the principal military
post«
The mill plant of the Centralia
Hhlngle Company, Centralia Wash ,
The Are la
wa* deatroyel oy Are
supposed to have origins!«-'! from th«
f«ima <-
The loss I* e»tlmat<-d at
• bout I'- <>'"•" Inauran« • I. 000
The offii lata of the foreign office
at Copenhagen deny that th«- negotia­
tion* with th«- United Htatea for the
aale of th«- Danlan West Indies have
been discontinued, and they confirm
the ataU-mrnta trom Washington that
no peremptory note ha* been »ent to
ttenmark by the United Htatea
Orders have gone forward from the
navy department for the return of
the battleship Oregon which ha* been
»<> long • time on the Aalatlc station.
She will prob
to the United Htatr»
ably sail for home about May 1. to
be replaced by the Wtsi-onatn when
the veaael haa finlahe«! her off!« lai
trial
Perti la threatened with a cabinet
erial*
•»Baia» aiwt Tes «Ht ear* •• ketk Italas
Ch.-
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I m « a ••* W u« naioa
i M..«-l ng .1 >•• Franela «> with weral
II.M 1er Howalulu i.i-n«1 « klaa Pk«.
i.aa
C.niral and ar- itk later«
•a. Mr« M t Wundavanaee Ment si W Mt
Bti« > au«a et ad«l’M*
< H MS at I! AM
Saat «tea Pgi a Faaa »*«
Pavuaad. or
■flflfl ra ■
RADICALS
Not a
IN
MAJORITY
Bright Outlook for th» Platt
Amendment.
HAVANA. Mar« b 11.—The commit
The member* of the cabinet were tee on relations of the Cuban conatl
tutlonal «onventlon. to which was re
a worn In.
ferred the Platt amendment, la made
The Insurgent* In Cebu are atxiut to
up of three radicals- Silva. Vlllanuen
»■irrender
da and Gualberto Gomet and twe
Colonel J. P Sanger ha* been or­ conservative*
Tamayo an«l Quesada
dered to Manila.
Tamayo. It la understood, la now In
favor of accepting the amendment in
Thirty one
Its entirety
He Intends taking a
an leland on
firm stand on thia position, and will
Hot ha la arranging peace term*
»•n«1 a minority report to the con
with Milner • nd Kitchener
vention. If necessary.
HI* political
Hagaata haa form«-! a new Spanlah Influente an«! position are vipected to
cabinet taking tbs premiership
have a good effect with the other*.
William C
Hanger will succeed Henor Tamayo I* chairman of the
Meikeljobn a* saaiatant »•. rvtary of committee on foreign relation* of the
war
convention
The committee held a
El Senator Chandler la to be pres­ •hurt secret session this afternoon
ident of the Hpanlah claim* commie and appointe«! Gomel secretary
Political demonstration* havecea*««!,
•Ion
and
there
la
absolute
quietneaa
Portia Knight a Balam. Or, girl,
throughout the Island
ha* *ued the I>uke of Mane heater for
The strike haa been settled, the
breai h of promise
stevedore*, lightermen and carmen re­
Bituminous coal miners at Altoona. turning to work thia afternoon. The
Pa. will strike April 1. unless tbeir ■tevedore* agreed to compromise on
wage scale la agreed upon
12 50 American money for a day*
The
At Glasgow there are 42 fresh work and 14 for night work
•mallpoi caaea. and the total numt>er Ward line agent agree* to send home
the American longaboretnen.
of patient* in boveptsla la 435
The New Zealand government ha*
decided to aubmlt to referendum the
question whether it shall Join the < om
non wealth of Anatrali*
The Italian chamber of commerce,
of New York, haa resolve«! to have a
•trictly Impartial analysis of the
lemons of California and Italy
Relative* of Mlaa
Mary
Beach
Touaey of New York will contest her
will. whl< h bequeathed gl ooooOO to
tollglous and charttable Institution*
The Portuguese government baa
■ent a cruiser to Oporto, an«! has or­
dered other warships to be In read!-
ncaa Io go there on account ot the
anticlerical manifestations.
George Cornwall!* Weal who»» wife
waa l-ady Randolph Churchill, 1» lying
Hi al Troon, near Glasgow where he
haa been lately realdlng for the pur-
poae of atudylng electricity.
Over tealoua police officer* In
• lla may tre removed.
laevoa Ferilaad « » a ■ . 1 y ar
Alberi; I; ar o aa . la » a «.
arrive« Aaaiand 1.' na m il S a m
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New Vera It «a y m d . aa y a
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bls own. bla wife a and her daughter a
I
•troyed whereas It I* known that the
latter estimate la more than twice
the value of all
The negotiation*. Mr Rockhill aaya
• re going on well and be sees no rva
»on why they should not be completed
In two months with tbe riieptlon of
the commercial treaties, which will
probably take a long time
Generel Chaffee replied to the copy
of General Yin Tachang a letter sent
him by Count voa Waldereee that be
bad given Inatrudlona to the Amer-
Icaa troopa when any detachment*
were •ent against robber» and Bolera
to obtain to the fullest ettent poeelbla
the aaaletan« e of < hine • off!< lais in
making arreate and punishing the
guilty
Regarding
Indemnity
for
leases sustained by missionarie* and
native Christiana, General Chaff«-»
pointed out that hla sentiment* were
well known to the American mlaalon-
•rlea. that he was oppose«! to ettor-
Don In every form and that he fa
tore! strict Justice In every case and
that he would agree quickly to hla et
cellency a prop« altlon that the Indent
nltles Sir Hobert Hart mentioned
should be acttled by th» diplomats
Count von Walderaee will leave
•oon for Tain Tail the trip poaalbly
• Handing to Hhsrrha!
He aaya he
eiperta to return to Pekin temporarily.
It Is aaaert<*d that China haa de
cide«l to delay her answer to Ruaala
regarding the Manchurian convention
for a fortnight
Th«- minister* of the power* have
revolved to modify the legation plan*
so aa to alow the five government
board* to remain In the occupation
"f tt.e I'blneae
Ma
A Fort Steven*. Or well digger wa*
reamed after being entom bed ■I*
hour*.
The fl rat annual « on vention of th*
rattle grower* aaaoclatloo opened la
Denver.
The silk
Industry of China em
ploya It la estimated, from 4'“00 090
to 4.000.000 people
A writer on modem
waterway*
•aye that In the near future electric
traction will be universally a I opted
oa canal*.
The great Salt lurk* I* »aid to be tn
Imminent danger of drying up. the
drain upon It being du» to Irrigano«
requl ramenta
Struct« Gold In Mindanao.
New York March 11
Frank W
Redding formerly ot Newark, who
waa a member of the Aator battery
during th. Hpanlah war. haa. tt la
said, dla<-overed a gold mine on tbe
Island of Mindanao, In the Philip­
pines
A quantity of the dust he baa
forwarded to hla brother William F
Redding of Newark
The latter sent
tt to the Unite«! Htatea aaaay office In
New York, and he haa received a re
port from the government aaaayer
that the duet proved to be 197 An»,
and that It le worth In Its crude •tat«
314 50 an ounce
E aporta of American Corn.
American et porta of com have aver-
aged 173,000 000 buabel* a year »Ince
1*95 an ln< reaae of 254 per cent over
the preceding five year*
Bulcid«* In
Germany.
The number of aulclde* In ths Ger
man empire laat year waa 10.700.
FIJI Bunday Behool*.
There are 40.000 native pupila In
the Hunday schools of th* FIJI lelanda
An Unsolved Myatery.
Pittaburg Pa.. March 11.—-The mya­
tery surrounding C. B Howland, or
Harrlaon. the allege» English earl
who died In the Allegheny general hoe
pltal of typhoid fever yeeterday, haa
not been eolved. The claim that he
waa "Earl of Wargrav»" waa baaed
on letters found among hla effect*. In
which he waa addressed aa Cecil Sher­
brooke Beaumont Howland. Earl of
Wargrave.
FRIDA V, MARCH
15.
I tort* charter
Henete blU No 207 to amend Baa
•Ide charter
Henete
bill
No
54. •utborKlog
County Court* to declare unnavtgable
atreams highways for floating !«<•
Large Number of the Arti of the
Henate bill No 174. to awtltorlie el
pendlture of money for hatrbertea
Oregon Legislature.
Henate bill No. 149. relative to bl
ennlal reporta
linuav bill No 124 for distribution
WITH AND WI7ROLT fili SIGIATI Rf
of law a •nd Journal*.
Houae bill No 37$. to amend act
Bill» That War« Paitad bv Both flou Ml But creating Southern
Oregon
Agri«ul
Wfuah Did ho« Ratova flit Approval
[ turai eocletiee
Henate bill No 134 making
I Mil Altar Adieu rem. al
of veaaela liable for damage
Governor Geer haa tiled the follow perty or land.
Henate bill No
190. to • tuend
log acta of tbs Oregon legislature
While some of them wer* allowed to Soldlara' Homs act.
Renata bill No «2. to Bi time of
ttecome law»
w..hout
hla signing
them, most of them contain bi» »I* meeting of regenta of Htate U River-
! *i*r
nature
Henate bill No 29. to authorlte
Senate bill No 7&. to require afreet
vestibules
or Port lami to dlapoee of block 132
railways to provide
Houae bill No «2. to consolidate of
weather guard* on street car*,
House bill No 1JS, to punlab kid flee» of Clerk of County Court. Clerk
of Circuit Court and Recorder of
napping
House bill No, 1»3. to provide for Multnomah County
Houae bill No 21. to punla.h dea
recording chattel mortgage*
House bill No 237. to fit tbe bound trurtlun of record* on pubi* landa
Houee bill No. 244, to change com
• rlra of Columbia county
House bill No 11. to require bid* penaatlun of certain County Clerks
Houae bill No 149, to punlah deal­
for furnishing public supplies
ration of United Htatea flag
Houae bill No 122, to punlab tree
House bill No 74. to amend act for
pass by cattle In «ertaln counties.
Houee bill No 177, to define Iocs election of road eupervlaore
Houae bill No 33. appropriating
tton uf natural oyater !>•<!• In Netarta
11000 for Hods Spring«
bay.
Henate bill No. 1(2. filing rompen
Houae bill No. 229. to fli weight of
standard bushel of oat* at 32 pound* aatlon of prison Inspector
Henate
bill
No.
79.
correcting
Houae bill No 344, to prescribe du
boundary of Wheeler County
ties of Attorney General
Henate bill No. 210. prohibiting sale
Houae bill No. 2’5. governing re
of liquor» within a mile of mines
porta of administrators
Renate
bill
No
124, regulating
Houae bill No. 19. to regulate con
•traction ot telegraph and telephone drawing of Rtate warrant*
Renate bill No 214. filing salaries
line» along public highway*.
Houae bill No. 292. to authortie of certain District Attorneys
Renat« bill No 72. to declare tb«*
construction ot Hluslaw and Kastern
Jurisdiction of Justices' Courts
railroad.
Henate bill No 1«. to create office
Houae bill No 179. to fli time for
■almon fishing In
Alaea bay. river of State Bacteriología!
Henate bill No 221. to provide for
• ml tributaries, and to prohibit fish
boatd to draft a Portland charter bill
traps and wheel* therein.
Senate bill No. 232. to regulate
House bill No 313. to fit »alary of
building branch lines to railroads
county Judge In Baker county.
Henate bill No. 194. filing «alar»
House bill No in. to amend the
law relating to the appropriation of Superintendent ot Wheeler County
Henate bili .No 23, amrndlnc •< bool
of water from lake* •nd running
law.
streams.
Renate bill No. 142. requiring alate
House bill No 97, to prohibit pub
lie contracts In counties of 50 000 In warrants paid to be depoalted In of
habitants, eio-pt after public bidding flee of Secretary of State.
Henate bill No. 234 tiling »alarle.
House bill No 1, to amend the law
I of County Treasurers
relating to
I
mining claim*.
Ml ÎÏ ÚOV. OttC
House bill No. 39, to fli place of aa
eesement Of personal property.'
Senate bill No 13. to fit place of as
aesament of personal property.
Houae bill No 200, to Increase com
penaatlon of deputy county clerk In
Malheur county an«l to provide aaslat
an«e for clerk In Gilliam county.
Houae bill No 44, to aid Oregon
Historical Boclety.
Senate bill No. 112, to provide
bounty for scalps of seals, sea Hon»
etc.
House bill No (5. to authorise ap
polntment of clerks In state treaa
urer'a offi« e.
Houae bill No 59, to punish polaon
Ing of domeatlc animal*.
House bill No 121. to authorise la
suance of diploma* to certain grad
uate* uf normal ■< hool*
Houae bill No 102. to prevent roer
cion of voters
Henate bill No 137, to create office
of county
audiluc
<u
Multnomah
county.
Henate bill No. 203, to incorporate
Milton City.
Houae bill No 100. to protec t union
label*.
Houee bill No. 5. to fli time
place of bolding circuit court In
ond district.
Houae bill No 144. relating to pub-
lie presentation of dramatic playa
Houae bill No 20. making legal cer-
tain marriage*.
Houae blil No. Ill, to fli »alary of
county Judge of Malheur county
House bill No 249, to III aalarle»
of county treasurer*.
Houae bill No. 144. making It a
crime to Interfere with boundary
mark* of mining claims.
Houae bill No. 43. to prescribe
melbtel of apportioning «tate tate*
House bill No. 24. to provide for
relief of Indigent soldier*, aatlora, «te.
Houae bill No 24. new military
code.
Houae bill No 110. protection of
game, foreate. wild Hower», etc.
Henate bill No. 201. to provide
more efficient method of •aaeaament
•nd taiatlon.
Henate bill No. 177 to Incorporate
City of Waeco
Henate blil No 193, to Inco.-porate
City of Grana Valley
Henate bill No 43. to regulate sale
of adulterated food, drink*, etc., and
define duties of dairy an«i food com
mlaaloner
Henate bill No ?29 to amend A*
Larga W im ( rep.
Lyon». France, report» that the win»
crop of Franc* for th» year 1900 will
• treed 1,7*1,000,000 gallon», a yield
that lie* l-eon «ar pa seed bui three
Mine* in hietorv.
Military and Navy Man«uv«rt
The war and navy «lepartmenta are
plannug lor joint military and naval
manenter* in Sew York harbor nett
*u turner.
Henate bill No.
114, authoriilng
State Land Board to buy land at fore
closure aale.
Henate
bill
No. 44, filing term
of Circuit Court In aeventh district
Henate bill No 114. defining ellg
Iblllty of directors of corporations
Henate bill No 220. concerning sal
ariea of Baker, Malheur and Clataop
Counties.
Henate bill No 227. for construí tlon
ot dlt« h to supply water at alale In
•tltutlona.
Henale bill No. »7, to amend charter
of North Yamhill.
Henate bill No. 107, to Incorporate
Yoncalla.
Senate bill No. ITS. amending «har
ter of Cornelius
Henate bill No 191. for primary
election* In eitle* of 10.000 Inhabit
ants.
Henate bill No 110. amending Aua
trallan ballot law,
Heuate bill No 202 accepting l
000.000 acre* under Carey arid land
act
Henate bill No 10. »mending law
relating to Jury Hit*.
Henate bill No. 141, Incorporating
Hood River.
Henate bill No 209, prohibiting aa
loons within 300 leet ot school*
Houee bill No 294 making Van
couver •venue
I
county road
House «
bill
No.
334. guvernln»
eatraye.
Houae bill No. 113. defining dull«-
ot surveyors.
House bill No 201, relating to ea
tabllahment of public highway*
House bill No 295. prohibiting mu
tllatlon of bldea
Houae bill No 54. amending Ban
croft bonding act.
Houae bill No (1. relating to Incor
poratlon of < emeteriee.
House bill No. 117. for service of
citation*.
Henate bill No. 171. the Port of
Portland bill.
House bill No. 210. to annei the
panhandle of Union County to linker
County.
Henate bill No. IIS. the Orphan*
appropriating
Home
bill,
»10 per
capita for tnmatee
Henate bill No 73. enacting the
Torrens system of public land regia
tratlon
Senate bill Ne
•lection bill.
141. the
I ïffll'5 AM1ISDŒ
the state senator» personally tn be
half of the l.ewla an<1 Clark < enten
nlal
Tixlay both house» under aua
{«enslon of the rule«, adopted a con
<;urrent resolution DNognlsIng the et
position and pledging the help of
Utah a congressional delegation In ae-
. tiring the aid of the government to
The
make it a great Oriental fair
resolution authorlte« Governor Welle
to name three commlaalonera to re
port to the net! governor of Utah the
.«mount of money ne< easary for the
WONDERFUL CAVE
DISCOVERED
Abound* In Curiosities and Contain*
Remain* •f Prehistoric Race*
The town of
TACOMA. Mar, h »
Chehalla la eiclted over the reported
discovery of an Immense rave by II
F. Forest, of Chicago In the eaatern
Exploration
part of Lewis county
waa made a dlatan« e of live mtlea.
wonderful
revealing
strange
and
sight*
After entering a lower paw
•age beneath the main cavern the
eiplorer came to a subterranean lake
I pun the pebbled be*'h were found
boats of ancient and strange make,
aome petrified, others partially •<> In
une of the amall rooms of the first
« avern were found the remain* of two
human beings, both giants In alte. the
man 7 feet 10 In he* tall, the »'«man
a few Inches leas
Both bod lea were
reported either froien «tiff or mum-
milled. Hammers and drill* of brass
were found
The elaborate work
muat have taken many years and wa*
apparently done age* ago by a pre-
blatorlc race.
Per Capita Gram Producta.
It has been figured out that the
Unite«! Htatea produre«t 2200 pound*
of grain for each Inhabitant. England
3«0 pound*
Flooda
In
Hungary.
Ixmdon March 11
The Vienna cor­
respondent of the Dally Elpreaa aaya
Several Hungarian village* have
treen Isolated by the floods
All along
the bank* of the Danube and It* trib­
utaries great damage ha* been dona.
The lower part of Rudapest I* flooded
to a depth of five feet
The bitter
cold I* driving wolvea from the Car­
pathian mountain* to the village* bo
low.
They have killed U people
during the last four wee*«.
Houae bill No. 149. to ronetruct the
County Court of Multnomah County
Soldier* Ran th* Town.
Chicago March 11
Two hundred
aoldler* of th» Fifth Infantry, at Fort
Three w>n« ot President John Tyler
•re o<> ar living. < >tM lea memlwr of Sheridan, created a panic laat night
the Virginia senate, and another Is Io th» little town of Highwood, which
The eoldler* were
president o( William and .Mary col* adjoins the fort
lege.
on lea*«, and after flrat visiting ••■
loona. many of them became drunk,
Prtxnt Mtthed ef Braadiaq Cewel.
•nd fight* were numerou*
Two »•-
Catti* rnen In yoath Dakota are gen- loona were wrecked, and the residents
•rally agreed tbat il ia lime lo aliandoti of the village were compelled to keep
thè prwaent meUvod ot brand log catti*
off the etreeta.
a» cruel.
Sowa ef Fra,«d«nt Jeha Tyler.
I
Be heme tor the
quire the
NEW YORK Mar'h 12
Ao ordina
to a special to the Herald. Senor Silva,
Cotation of Hoitilitiet of the
the Colombian minister to the United
Armiti in South Airies.
State* haa already Informally sub
milted proposals to Secretary Hay
for the acquisition of the Panama
orsrsALS siTcntst« aso botha Mrrr . anal by thia governmeqt aq I has
been Invited to dlacuaa them further
Preliminary proloaola were entered
Az-»e««mcM, tee th« Swrr«n4«r et th« Bear
into some time ago with Coata K .
(««Mid » Army
St«va aed D*w«t
• nd Nicaragua, ao that the*« two
De Net figue« Ut ih« Dui.
vountrtea during the aummer will
probably be merely Interested ape.
Ixsadoo.
March
II
A
dlapatch tatora of the moves which the Unite«!
from Ixvurenco Marques aaya
Gen Htatea Great Britain and Colombia
• ral Kitchener baa grant»«! General will make
Il la understood that these are the
Botha a aevsn days" •rm lai Ice to eta
essential
point* which the Colombian
able him to confer with the oth«w
government will urge
A lease for a
general».
term of year*, ao lung a* the t'nlted
A apselai dispai« h from Pretoria
Htatea may de»lre not etceedlng 200
dated today aaya General Kitchener
year», of the territory •croe* which
•nd General Botha had a long confer
the Panama canal 1» being construct
•nee on Gun bill thia morning
Gen
•d. In return for au< h lease Colombia
• ral Botha waa alone, and Genera,
• to receive either a per«rnt»<e of
Kitchener waa accompanied by hla the tai on tonnage passage through
secretary, A dlapatch from Pretoria tbe canal, or a lump compensation;
dated Tuesday. March &. evidently recognition of I the right» of the
held up by the censor baa Juat French «oiapany. which will well It*
reached here
It aaya General Kitch coaceaaloa with Colombia* consent
ener met General Botha and othsi to the t'nlted filate*
lloer leaders at Mlddelsburg. Febru
ary 27. when the question of ths pos
IS CLOSE TO DEATH.
»Iblllty of the termination of bacilli
tie» was dl»« u»»ed
Another dispatch LI Hung Cheng's Life Hangs by a
from
Pretoria,
dated
Wedneaday
Thread.
Mar« h 4. says the meeting between
PEKIN March 13 -LI Hung Chang
General Klt< hener and General Botha
ia again seriously III. lud bla physic­
has awakene«! deep interest an«i that
ian says hla life hang* by a thread
there are favorable e«pr«tatlona aa
Prince Ching ami Karl Id seem to
to the probable outcome
think that by bpreading rumor* of the
According to the Hun the surrender
court"» unwillingness to return to I’e
of General Botha WOUhl have been an kin unless thia or that thing I» done,
•ccompllahe«! fact before now had they < *n Influen« • the deliberations of
General Kit' hener been In a position the ministers of the powers
As a
to conclude the terra» of surrender matter of fact, according to reliable
When the surrender occur» the Hun reports from Hinan Fu. the Imperial
ad«!». It will Include the surrender or personages are rtlremely uncomforta
• ntlre »uppresalon of General Dewet. tie at Slnan Fu. where they live In
and will involve the termination of the house of the governor, which la
only a small atructur*
French ml*-
ihe war.
alonarlea who have Juat returned from
Slnan Fu believe that the emprea*
TO HELP 1905 FAIR
dowager would bring the court back
I • . . on the urat offer of the al
Utah Legislature Pledge» Aid of Corv- '
Ilea having aa a basis the removal of
graaa.onal Delegation.
the troop*, etcept the legation guards.
SALT LAKE March 11
Will!» H
Dunlway. representing Portland • 1905
fair committee. yeaterday addressed
the member» of Utah » house of rep
Now
Re­
resentallve*. and later Interviewed E> Pr«s d«nt's Condition
ethlblt by the state
Mr Dunlway returned to Botas to
lay tn the Intrreat of the eipoaltlon
primary
PROPOSCO BY COLOMBIA
garded »• Serious.
INDIANAP«I|.H In!
March ,'2
The condition of et President Harr!
■on la serious
Dr Jameson state«!
trelay that the upper part of General
Harrlaon a left lung waa Inflame I
Thera la some danger of the conges­
tion ettendlng to the rest of the lung
and to th» right lung
Until 3 o« lo< k
thia afternoon. General Harrlaon waa
resting easy, but at that time he be
' •me slightly worss and Dr Jatueaon
was called
He said that he waa cer­
tain notulng waa to be apprehended
for the nett 4* hours, but the age of
the patient renders all calculations
uncertain
At k oclock thia svenlng
General Harrlaon wa* suffering same
pain, but waa reeling comparatively
easy.
TO ORGANIZE GOVERNMENT
Philippine
Commission
Leave
for
Lucana.
MANILA
Mar. h 13
Judge Taft
and hla associates of the United
States Philippine commission, accom­
panied by their wives and a number
of prominent Filipinos, embarked to
day on the t'nlted Slates transport
Sumner and sailed for l.ucsna. Prov
ln<e of Tayabaa, Luton, where they
will organlie the provincial govern
meat
At the time of their departure
the pier waa throng»«! with native*.
The Inaurgrnta have surrendered
500 rifle» In the Province of Pam
panga Bule« an and Bataan during the
last four week*
The Methodlata report 120 convert*
In Manila last week and the Philip­
pine Evangelical < hurch claim* to
have ••« ure«l many new member*.
Three
Persene
Killed
by
Tornado.
Forest City. Ark . March 12 —Three
person* were killed »nd many Injured
in thia vicinity last night by a tor
nado and 14 houses, and mile* of
fence* and many tree* were leveled
to the ground. Ten mile* northeast
the tornado shattered the house of J
A Woody, killing Woody an«! seriously
Injuring hl* wife and hla stepson. Bob
The other vidima were ne-
*
groea.
German plantation eiperta claim
that the Samoan lalanda have a great
future In coffc-e, tea, tobacco, cotton,
etc.
The Bell Telephone Company ha*
bought for 3500 000 a system of »elf-
Induction colla which makee conver­
sation between New York and l*on-
don aa eaay
aa
between
nearby
point*.
Rich Strike In Republic
Mm«.
Spokane March 12 - A well founded
report from Republic la to the effect
that *1,400 ore haa been etru< k In
the Morning Glory raise
A streak
of eight Inches aaaayed that amount.
Aaaeaamenta will cease. according to
the director*
The Butte A Boston
mlns at Republic haa II laches of ore
worth over 1200 per ton. according to
a statement of Superintendent Nick
arson
Th* »trike Is at a depth of
I HI feet