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KLAMATH KLAMATH FALLS, KLAM A'I’ll COUNTY later news . Epitome of the Telegraphic News of the World. i *>■ I ,,*«r«--ltas (*«ilIeelI*»»» «»f lln»»»s Fro» lias Tw« I II »»»»Ispheres I’re»»»»»te»«l •« a , <’un4nns«d Furi«». REPUBLICAN ” Britishers lost a supply train through treai'hery ut <’ol««shurg. lagiiln are not fri«li>lty to Archbishop Chapella, now at Manila I lie Stanford football team defeated tli« all-Seattle players by a snore ot 28 to 0. lb« tr«n«ur«r of Shelby county, In diana, 1« short $126,000. Ill» larnkn ■ re missing. 3REAT LAKES ANO THE GULF. I.sat Link In th« Great Waterway Is II'oiii p| r te«1. Weyerhauser Syndicate Buys From Northern Pacific. 1.000,000 At'KF.H FOR 10,500,000 th« Paris high court has found M. Ih> Roulade of guilty couaplraey under extenuating iroumstanies. Hamm will l>« chairman of th«' next Repuldl’an national committee, be- < ause thn president wishes It. Because he rode on a railway pa««, «oil h«» I e, ii fl|<<d uguinnt u memlier of th« Kentucky election latanl. President <«de, of tlieGlola« National l«uik, of P. oh V ui , which rts'outly fulled lias ri-turued ami will stand trial. I’l'lrt'r S. Wilk»« «II« h | at Stockton, * al 11« wa> a coiilc<lcrat« coiigroas- inan during the last year of the war. Hie pri -ldent )IKa nominated General Bates, Young Hint McArthur for pro motion. Hate« is to succ««'d latwloil. A native was fnuud with uli tho symptom« of bul»>nic (ijagtio In Manila. I wo death« occurred in the housu where he win sick. A« » re«ult of i-ainpaigning In th« Philippines 14 soldiers uro insane at the i’r«*«l<llo in San Francisco. They will I«- «ent u, Washington. Chicago, Jan. 4 —At 9 o’clock thia morning water was turned into th«« $88,000,000 drainage canal and Ix-gan to (low toward fy>< kport, where it will fall into the !>«» Plaines river, and ihence through the Illinois and Missis sippi rivers to the Gulf. What ia termed by canal engineers the collat eral channel has l>«-«-n, for some time, completed from Chicago river in the southwestern part of the city to within 1ft fset of the main chaniiel ot the «-anal. Illis 1ft-fix,t wall ol earth, with two sluice gates behind it, has Ix-en all that kept the ('hicago river and latke Michigan out of the canal. At 10 o’clock Monday a steam dredge Legau to cut away this wall of earth, and a few minute« before 9 o’clock to day the water in the col lateral channel was against tlie sluice gates, anil only a few inches of timber ruriiaine*l to be removed liefore <.'hicago was to realize her dream of years and see the great canal in actual o]«eration. When the water began to l,a< k up against the sluice gates, the timbers were knocked away, and the first water from theChi- ■ag<> river ran ink» the canal. Engineers of the sanitary district have cut a channel to carry 300,000 cubic feet of water per minute luto th« emjity canal. This would be like the bursting of a reservoir, and would tear away every bridge over tha cai.al and wreck the cntrolling works at Lock- j»>rt Therefore, the water will be turned in gradually. Probably a week will elajme before th«- canal is full ol water and is carrying away the aewag« that now flows into the (.'hicago river An occasion thut might have ls-«-r one of the most memorable in th« eventful history of <'hicago was allowed to pass by unimproved because th« trustees of the sanitary district wen intent on their own great aim—th« opeuing of the canal. Aside from th« trust««-« and engineers of the board, there were less than a dozen spectator) present. SENATE I TAKES IT UP. Op«.Is. al th. Debate nn th. Flaanctal HUI. Congressman Jones Working for One for Vancouver. THE HIM Ile Alio f« Frriervr OF 1175,000 Promoting Hq uniters' ASKKL Legislation Kight« a« t« Agnlntl Lieu-Land Ac rip. Washington, Jan. fl.— In accordance with the notice previously given by him, Senator Aldrich today open«*I the discussion of the financial bill with the explanation of a substitute for the house bill. The subject was carefully prepared and was read from manu script. It was delivered in clear and distinct language, but without any effort at oratory. Senators present gave him careful attention, but no one interrupted him with questions or otherwise during the delivery, nor did any one manifest a dispradtion to reply after he had concluded The M-nate adjourned for the purpose, it is under stood, of giving those who may wish to reply to the Rhode Island senator an opportunity for presentation of the subject. The Pettigrew resolution concerning the Philippine war went over until Monday, when It Is understood some senators will be asked to be heard on the Philippine question. Senator Bev eridge also gave notice of a speech for Tuesday on the Philippine question, prefacing his notice with a resolution declaring his own position on the sub ject. SHOVEL AND PICK Boers Working Incessantly at Their Trenches. FLANK ATTACKS ARK DIFFICULT Kattle on ihr Tufnl« Illver In Exported Soon Extent of the Dutch Rising. St. Pani., Minn , Jan. 4 —After London, Jan. fl.—Thia morning's WashingPm, Jan. 5.—Congressman loug <'oiitinu<*l negotiations for the pur news throws little further light on tits Jone* proposes to urge an appropria chase of acres of timber war situation. The exact jxisition at tion of $175,000 for a convalescent mil bind« In Washington the Weyerhauaer Molteno and Cyphergat is not yet clear itary hospital at Vamxiuver )>arracka. syndicate today paid over to the North but in any case these little engage Tlie Commercial Club of that city is ern l a. if ■ U Ihn I« the ments are of small importance beyond active in promoting the enterprise. largest single deal In tlmts-r land that proving that the British forces aro Tacoma would like a hospital of this beginning to attain a great degree of has ever laten marie in the West. In kind also. mobility. the |>ast year Ibi» syndicate of lumlier- When« the issuing ot forest reserve men has Is,right up Immense quantities It is fully expected that next weak lieu land scrip has a tendency to de will see a heavy battle on the Tugsla of land in Wisconsin and Minnesota, prive settlers of unsurveyed lands of river, which ia now the real pivot of ami now has pra< ticai control of all th« squatters' rights, Congressman Jones the campaign. timla-r in these two states. The proposes by legislation to protect the The Boers sppear to be working in Weverhnuser people tire estimating on settler. Many complaints are being cessantly with shovel and pick. Lord another trai t of Northern I’aciflc pin« received from such settlers. Methuen's cavalry ai-outing has devel land in Washington, ami haic secured oped the tact that the Boer intrench- DEBATE IN SENATE. an option on it at ftl.liO an acre, and they will probably pay tor it in the The house sitting was very brief meats extend some 40 miles, far over rinanrlsl ll||| Will Be Taken L'p at coming year. again today, the only Incident l>elng lapping the British positions and mak One»—Short Ae««lua«» The syndicate, headed by Frederick the adoption of the Sutler resolution ing flank attacks exceedingly difficult. Wanhington, Jan. 5.—The senate Introduced yesterday calling upon Sec Military critics affirm that the Boer Weyerhauser, is cooi J« im '«I of the lead- evinced a disposition today to take up retary Gage for information regarding trenches confronting General Buller lug and w ■slthiest lumla-rinen in the the work of the session in earnest, and, the deposit of government funds in cer stretch away some 17 in lie«, and that Northwest. Nearly all the land sold while the sitting was of only a little tain New York national banks. The work upon them is pushed unremit today lies along the Seattle A Northern more than an hour’s duration, a large resolution, as adopted, was made more tingly. branch of the Northern Pacific, be- Die situation at Ladysmith is be- numla-r of important bills were intro- general in its scope and an amendment While the advance Is delayed, flank tween Alia., rtr-s ami Hamilton, and it cotuing horrible. Twenty deaths in duced, and a definite foundation laid wan added to cover information respect movements are rendered most difficult oue «lay were rv¡»>rt«Ml by G«'li«ml adapted to the manufacture of large for proceeding with the financial bill, ing the transactions relating to the because long marches are not dona White Etitrlc lever and dysentery dimension tiruG-r, which has long by fixing the hour lor la-ginning the sale of the New York custom-house with celerity, and it is hard to time an «ime lax-ome ri ha liste. I in Wisconsin are prevalent. debate on this measure lor 2 o’clock site. Secretary Gage’s friends had attack with certainty. ■ml Minnesota. The recrut California earthquake tomorrow. Tlie most notable event of been Informed that he courted the ful The extent of the Dutch rising may caUM'd inactive volcanoes in the «leaa-rt PACIFIC COAST MINES. the day was a protest entered by Hoar lest investigation, and was prepared now be measured by taking a line from to become active; inaile old gas wells of Massachusetts, to the summary difl to submit al! the facts to congress. Prieeka, on the west, to Herschel or at Yuma (low again aud « uum ' i I fissures Gold and Nllvrr Frodurtlon of Call- position of resolutions asking for in Accordingly there was no friction over Barkly, on the east. Along the whole foriila «nil Ihr Yukon. in the ground. formation about the conduct of the the passage of the resolution, which of this line, except at jxiints actually K«n Fran< ia«xi. Jan. 8.—Frank A Philippine war. He indicated a pur was unanimously adopted. occupied by the British, the populstion Trunk lines have all a>lvanc«*l freight Leach, superintendent, sn<l Chari«-« G pose to demand consideration for such seems for the most part hostile. rat«» Merchants have (lle«l protests Yale, statistician of the United State RUNAWAY TRAIN. measures, even at the exjiense of the New redoubts are being built at saying that tho new tariff will tirito mint, liave prcj>an«l a preliminary financial bill. The Sth inst. was named PITCHER'S EXPLOIT. Kimberley, and 17 miles of works now bualnee» away from New York, ■hip Thrilling Experience of Passenger« oa atab'inent. bastsl on receipts nt the as the date for the eulogi«*» in the mem encompass the town. |«rs taking advantage of shorter haul« the Chicago «fc Great Western. mint and other bullion de|«Mitori<va on Murpriard the Boer« and Captured ory of the late Vice-President Hobart. The admiralty programmme em to New < irh'ans nud other ports. Forty Prisoners. Chicago, Jan. 6.—A special to the braces the stationing of small squad this <«>a«t, which shows that Ualifornis Both houx's of coiigreM nn< after Sec pro«luc«*l in I8UU gold to the amount of The house was in session only 15 Chronicle from Galena, Ill., says: rons at Durban, Simons bay, Port Elis London, Jan. 4.—A press dispatch retary Gage The i«*gt»lntoni «leeiro to $16,000,000, and silver $086,000. The from Dover farm, dated January 1. minutes today, and during that time Travelers on a Chicago Great Western abeth, Lorenzo Marquez, St. Vincent, know by what right tho treasurer in- increase over last year is $.’>(11,400 ic says: had a little flurry over an attempt by passenger train had a thrilling ride in the Cape Verde islands, and Caj>e cieas«'<l >l«'|.w|l« of government funds gobi, ami $'.’20,000 in silver. A mounted force, consisting of IOC Sulzer of New York to secure consid- and a narrow escape from death at Ga Town, and sending an additional ship in New York Ginks durlug tho resent An cstiniat«' by th«' same officials o' Canadians of the Toronto company and ration for a resolution asking informa lena Junction today. To avoid death or two to Aden. finam ial flurry there ami correspond (hr output of Alaskan mines during 200 Queenslanders, commanded by tion concerning the relations of the the engineer and fireman of the passen It is announced that Great Britain's ence in the matter is asked. 1HWJ shows that the territory hits C«don«l Rickard«; two gnus and i treasury department with the National ger train jump«*! just as their engine agents and detectives are secretly <>n her r>* ent trip tho steamer Aus doubb*l its gold pnsluct o> ,-r the pre hors«' liatterv under Major De Rouge- City bank, of New York. The resolu crashed into the rear of a disabled watching all Italian^pqrts. It now appears that It is John tralia would nut acci'pt steerage pas- vious year. The record for INtfU is: inont; 40 mounted infantry under Lieu tion was referred to the committee on freight train standing in a long tunnel. Ro great was the force of »he collision Churchill, second sun of Lady Ran sengers at Honolulu on account of the Gold, $4.917,821. and silver, $82,680, tenant Ryan, and 200 of the t'ornwal' ways and means. that the passenger engine bounded dolph Churchill, and not Winston plague «car«'. < (tie death occurnul Oil an com]»ir«-<l with an output of gobi of light iufautry, the whole command«»! back, aud before the engineer and fire Churchill, who has been given com FLANKING THE BOERS. Decemier '.’2, mid two Chinese were $2,517,121, an I of miter 'd $4'.'.152 by Colonel Pitcher, left Belmont yes found dead on Chrintmaa day. These in 1HUH. Thin allow« an iucroaM' f<» terday at noon on a march westward, Pitcher*« Bald the First Step In Meth man could climb aboard the engine the mand of a squadron of the South Afri train was going down a steep grade at can light horse. fatalllie« started the plague scare the year of $2,400,700 in gold, ami covering 20 miles before sunset. Th< uen*« Plan. the mouth of the tunnel. $38,738 in silver or n total ol $2,434,« force encamped at Cook’s farm, when Lord Rossyln haa thrown up his en again. London. Jan. 5.—Uolonel Pitcher’s The conductor was unable to use the gagement at the Court theater in order 428. It should la* ntat«-«l that the re th«« troops were welcomed enthusiastic Colonel Pitcher won iu a skirmish turns of tho United Staten assay office ally. At fl o’clock this morning th< occupation of Douglas is regarded as air, and the train had run a mile, and to join the yeomanry. The offer of Lord with tile Boer« near the aceno of Mo- at Beattie arc included in thia state forces approached the spot where tht merely the first step of General Me was within a hundred feet of a station Iveagh to provide at his own expense a thuon’s defeat. ment, an well an thoee of the United laager of the Boers wa« reported. Col thuen's carefully matured plans to out ary freight train when stopped. Many completely equipped hospital for use of the passengers jumped, while others in South Africa has been accepted. Th«' gold yield for 1809 iu New South Staton mints and private d«*|«>nitoriee. onel Pitcher, on approaching th«' jiosi- flank the Boers. The report of the Boer attack upon sought safety in the front coaches. The Wai«» was 509,418 ounixis, an increase The war office has invited Sir Will Thu K loudike output for the veer is: tion, which was a line of strong kopjes, Molteno is not yet confirmed. Appar- w recked cars and the caboose in the iam Thompson to accept the post of of !68,»26 "une«« o«er (« um . Gohl. mI"T. $1 ’ 14,<117. di'tached Major Rougemont, with th« Th<> lt<M*r trenches at Coleneo are i ently General French holds nothing tunnel caught fire and were destroyed. chief surgeon to the forces in South Af The I'attb'ship Wi«cou«in will have The Klondike annual gold yield for tlie guns ami the Toronto mounted infan bomb pn«>f. within five miles of Colesburg Junc The engineer and fireman of the pas rica, instead of consuming surgeon. fir» time eclipaes that of California by try, to work towards the right, making The the heaviest battery in tho navy. I’ingre.tax resolution was <leieate«l Isiat will have her trial trip soon. alout $t 1.i><•<< i><Hl. a turning movement himself with tlie tion. Ills request for reinforcements senger train were both injured. Pitcher Falls Bach. in the Michigan senate. Qu«'etulanders toward the south posi-1 dispels any present hope that he will l.andalldr at Mare Islaad. The Plague at Manila. South Dakota Christian Scientists Belmont, Jan. fl.—' be able to seize one of the crossings of I'eople are tired of Colombian war •n< o|q«>»ed t«i vaccination and will Vallejo, Cal., Jan. 4.—A aerion« tion. The maneuver was a complet« the Orange river. It is probable that Victoria. B. C., Jan. fl,—The Manila it is officially announ and ask for intervention. landslide occurred on the water front sui-cess. British shells were the first when Lord Rolierts arrives General Times, just received here, states that on a raiding expedition, take the «pitetion into the courts. indication of the presence of the troops. British Columbia has sent a gold dis Twenty-five thousand Pittsburg la of Mare Island last night. As it re The Boers left their laager and openec French will be ordered to quit his pres “It has been learned from various au- tary reasons being una play to the Paris rxjaisltlon. sult, 150 feet of the sea wall slid into thentlc sources that in many of our Douglas permanently, borer* were advanceil from ft to 10 |a<r fire, but tlu* Que«'urtlanders, completing ent unsupported position and to con oyalista. I! IN-logos |,tty J,, cl,,se«! the lloerv «■ent an I in some «anos even a greater the bay, carrying with it tons of the movement, the laager was cap centrate his command at De Aar or closely neighboring towns a serious the town, bringing off all granite work, Cement and earth, and epidemic, bordering on plague, ia rag- He has now returned safely to a close Orange river. will ralil Portuguese territory. percentage. loosening up fully 100 foot more of the tured, with 40 prisoners. The British ing. The towns principally affected proximity to Belmont. When he sn- Th« Stahl ft Straub (allure in Phils Boer« Shelled a Kimberly Mine. lu St Louis the electric lights in wall. Tlie break is believed to la> due casualties were two men killed, thre< ■re Guadelupe, Mandatogana, Lleuda nuunced the necessity of evacuating dclplila is a «-Icar caso of l««>tiiig. |>ark«. public buildings and alleys are to the fact that the heavy rains of the wound<*l and on«> missing. The whole Kim!«rly, Jan. 5.—The Boers last and Malabon, besides a number of the place, the inhabitants declared An inijxirtant witness against Sena turned off Ix'caune a ooutruct has not past few days had so filled the soil force worked admirably. Tlie two met night evinced considerable interest in other towns. The cause is said to be their live* were not safe five minutes tn'eii reuewed. t«r < lark has <- oii (« sm *| t>> |*«rjury. back of the embankment with water kill«*! belong«*l to the Queenslanders. the Premier mine, using their search due to eating the flesh of animals after the troope left. Pitcher, there lights. This morning they actively which have died from disease. What fore, invited them to accompany him A German steamship coni|>any re that the pressure could not be with- Rnls-rt Cornelias, agml 20, wa< shelled the fort. The Royal artilleiy ever the cause, there is little doubt to Belmont. HAS A BETTER CHANCE. found dead in the wimm I s near Glencoe. fused to take back contraet-liitair emi st«Nsi, It is estimate«! that the actual replied. Our shells were well placed that a species of plague exists, which The vehicles of the town were totally Qi# grant» and the captain was arrested al damage in money caum*d by the land Indian War Veteran«* Bill Befor. and dropped amid the smoke of the en- in most cases proves fatal. It la mid inadequate to convey the refugees, so slip will be $75,000. a Toxas |s>rt. Congress. nt a gi^Antic emy's guns. that the disease carries off its victims the troope gave up the transport wag Book«T T. Washington, the promi Fell With the Bridge. *ca M-r|»-ut wen- found on the coast «»I Last night’s storm ignited some of within 38 hours from its attack, and in ons to the women and children. Washington, Jan. 4.—A measure ol ’ hill, nent colored man, nays the Negro’s Tillamook, Or., Jan. 4.—Coroner J. widespread interest, not only in Ore our military mines, but there were no these country towns medical aid or sup At its last mis ting tho cabinet dis- only salvation is to make himself use E. Tuttle loft this city Sunday morning gon but in Washington, and othet casualties. plies are not to be had readily, and ANOTHER STEAMER SEIZED. ful and keep jatee with the times. for Forest Grove, with a buggy ami his Western states, is the Indian war vet Cecil Rhodes has supplied the Boer then only in a limited way. rnsscil the agricultural I'osslbilitics in Aud Emperor William Thinks I* Is Go Alaska. At Colesburg General French was team of |«inles, accompanied by a boy. eran bill, introduced in the senate by prisoners with new clothing. ing Too For. Boer Recruiting at Butte. While crossing a bridge alxiut seven Senator McBride and in the house by oppon«*l by from ft, 001) to 7,000 Boer*. Buller a army on the Tngcta lias now Butte, Mont., Jan. 6.—Two hundred Gatacrc Turned the Boen Rack. Berlin, Jan. 6.—The imperial mail milfa this sid«> of Walt. Smith's on the Representative Tongue. This is not a The British losses were alight, while tesi'hed tho enoroiiius strength of 28,- Sterkstrom, Jan. 5.—General Gat- and sixty men have signed an agree steamer General has been detains«! at Forest Grove toll road, the bridge gave new measure, by any means. In the Boers are said to have lost heavily. way. The whole outfit fell 40 feet be days of the old Oregon delegation tliii ncre today met the invading forces at ment here to go to South Africa and Aden, and occupied by British troops, serve in the Boer army. They are with the object of searching her cargo, A htirriblo murder occurred near low in a heap, breaking Mr. Tuttle's A London di.pat, h says Russia long» bill first made its appearance and was Cyphorgat, near the British advance German-Ameiicans which is to be discharged. The Gen Ih-rat, and Sim «,M|y (ol Romer, Ala. A woman was cut to right leg ami injuring him internally. defeated. Since its first introduction camp at Bushmanshoek. The Boers Irish-Americans, Only men eral is owned bj the G pioces nml the remains were partially Tlie lx»y was rendered unconscious, and it has Ixw'n introduced time and again, retired hurriedly shortly after the Brit and Freneh-Americans. «••»«land too«-<-upy Doing,» t«ay. ti burned. An old negreas ia ausjtected. one of the ponies was killed. Mr. meeting with various degrees of suc ish artillery ojiene«! fire. The enemy between 20 and 40 and without any African line. ‘\G V’«'L Dallas. Or., haa l«een one depending on them were enlisted. iThe seizure o occupied Molteno and Cyphorgat today, lllingsworth fortunately happen«*! Secretary Hay announces that favor cess, but never getting through con •’I"' n,, |l assistant sergeiuij-at nrms in but the latter place is now reoccupied They will leave as soon as an agent of siderably ag able replies have been received from along 10 minutes after the accident, gress. ‘I"' Umt<-<| states M-nata. the Transvaal government, now on hit here, and the I by us. and gavo ths necessary assistance. Frunce, Russia England, Germany, Th«* members of the present delega Ci.n. * 'r"1?11’" 'G,',u,,d iMissenger and a way here, arrives. land is intensi The government ie and JajMtn to an open door |s>licy in Patrol Forces’ Loxffeff. tion realiz«' the merits of the bill, aud Torn io Fleer« by I.Iona. 1..L 1 , «•"Hided near Palmer still earnestly endeavoring to preserva Sawmill Holler Exploded. China. introduced it early in th«' session, hop Frere Camp, Jan. 5. — Captain Thorn Vienna, Jan. 3. — One of the keejx-rs • «. «do. on,, fireman was killed Cincinnati, Jan. 6.—A boiler in the sorrect official relations, but England Recrotary Root has taken measures at the Vienna zoological gardens en ing to get favorable reports from th« croft’s patiol found the enemy in some 11 two ' ngim-ers were hurt. sawmill of Charles Stout, eight miles will do well to hasten to make the committees soon after the holidays. force at the little Tugela bridge. Their th?t'11|l"dlitary ex|«rt aaaerte to break 11»«' corner in hemp, lie has tered the cago of lions today in a spirit Asa matter of fact the entire delega east of here, exploded and killeii three "amende honorable’’ to Germany. presence was discovered by scouts. It had many complanta and bus instructed of bravado and six lions rushed upon On alolutely reliable authority, tho time haa come for a change in Otis to open Southern Luzon porta him, and tore him to pieces. The at tion hxiks upon the bill with favor, is reporte«! that five men and a lieuten employes and Injured the owner this eorresj on lent of the prom learns that tarsfoe "’*■ "Hher a dicta- morning. Mr. Stout ’ s head was nud is ready at any aud all times to de ant of the pirty have not returned. tendants sought in vain with (laming soon. Emperor William is now tljaroughly crushed, and he will probably die. inini»ter.'’r "" nll’l’,,"'’r,ul »‘‘Htary fend it. This interest is not confined Fighting Around Colenburg. aroused by the repeated seizures of Senator Harrell, of Kentucky, any* torches and streams of water, to drive alone to the men who introduced it, The “Open Door. the wild beasts from their victim. Naauwpoort, Ca|<e Colony, Jan. 5.— vessels, not one of which, he. has l>«en hotel"" ?'1Tn<,e '"ytl"’ • Hinckley, Whslion tried to buy his vote against but to the entire delegation, and they There was brisk fighting today in the Washington, Jan. 6.—Italy has re- assured, is guilty of carrying contra Goebel. Harrell wanted $5,000, but re Rolnnd Reed's Condition. will us«' their utmost endeavors to get turned a favorable response to the re- quietlv * i" ,,,y*ho million», was New York, Jan. 3.—The physician this Indian war veteran bill out of hills around Colesburg. The Boers cent note of the state department re- band. He regards the selsure as high j ly married lit Nnn Francisco to A. ceived only $4,500 and now charges stubbornly resisted the British at every bribery. in charge of the case of Roland Reed, committee and through congress before jxiint, but gradually retreated. The specting the “open door” in China, handed proceedings, which England of CaUforiJ,; d"PUty would not have dared to undertake If Secretary Root hiia directed tho es the actor, has issued orders that no in adjournment. British held the extreme position to the Italy was the last of the great powers the German navy were more powerful tablishment of a government lino ot formation concerning the patient be south and east, overlooking the town. remaining to be heard from. "ure'.n|ri'?‘,IH ’l“'0 ' “I'fure.l another in- tiian it is. To Consolidate Idaho Mines. steamships connecting San Francisco, given out. It was loarued, however, killed " Many rebels were Honolulu and Manila, similar to that lat«< tonight, that the actor was resting The Plague In Brasil. New Haven, Conn., Jan. 4.—Articles Hills around Colesburg are numerous, Hann. Say. No. Rio Janeiro, Jan. ft.—TheJ bubonic ot incorporation have l>een tiled by the not in ranges, but iu groups, making comfortably. Cleveland, O., Jan. 5.—Rena tor running between Now York, Cuba and Th,.|r "f """"'"‘iflim ail.l f<Msl taken. Ontario Lake Superior Company to it very difficult to hunt the Boers out. plagu«« has broken out in the city of Hanna declared today that, although Porto Rico points. Killed III« Young Wife, Thon llhn«olf. Sixteen wounded have arrived at Arun *«s li<>rt|,’,"("" ,",l’r"K*»*W«l |*>«ition San Paulo. he had l>een urged to stand for the j>er- Hartville, Mo., Jan. 4.—James T. operate timber lands and engage in del. The lust link in the groat waterway " ""r,h "f Han Mateo. transportation and to do irrigating, Nantiago Morphy, who rubbed the manent chairmanship of the next Re connecting the great lakes with tho Moore, aged (15 years, shot and killed *" talk, d "a "ays that treason with a capital of $20,000,000, aud by Sli IImidrrcl Idvra Lost. Bank of Mexico of $70,000, haa been publican national convention, he would flailiiuiM "l"'"'y anumg tii«' French Ua- gulf baa been completed. Water haa his wife, aged 22 years, near Manes, the War Eagle Consolidated Mining St. Petersburg, Jan. 5.—The latest sentenced in the City of Mexico to not do so. boon turned into Chicago's big canal, last night., and then blow his head off. **tired f,1"" 11 ,’"'*r members have Company; capital, $15,000,000, which “There are other men,” he said, «•nt ¿.L h .’!" . ........... All tho let- which took aoven years to build, nt it Mrs. Moore was the daughter of John is formed for consolidation of mines in reports from Achalkalek, in the govern nine years in prison. “who are more ambitious than I, and ment of Tiflis, show that 600 lives were Hunter wlm recently killed ('. (1. primary pur- «•oat of $88,000,000. The -nnted 1 'V” """ h** The Delagoa hay award will not be who value that honor more than I do. Idaho. All the stock in ls>th companies lost during the earthquakes which vis- ]Hiso ia to drain Chicago, but ita poaai- Winningham, She was Moore's second made for six months or a year. has been subscribed. ffsiua t<, .1 m actiiui in sending bilitioa uro great. 1 will give way to them.” it«d that district Monday. wife, aud had left homo after a quarrel. 1’" ta the Transvaal. A railroad laaim ha« «truck Hawaii Mi inches of mow fell at Macon is. It«. huaiudand farmers aro helping the Boers. Boer« tired plum pudding at laidy- smith garrison. Oregon »««dgrnwer» expect to get 2C cent« for their 1900 crop. Vigilali' «' of Americana prevented a project«*! uprising in Manila. At N«w York K Id McCoy knocked out 1',-U-r Maher in five rounds. Idaho pr'Hluco«l $2,600,(400 in gold aud $<1.108,000 in silver last year. Framn and England may have trouble »ver Newfoundland flahcriee. Hi.' I'nltnl Ntates may buy th. Danish West Indie, (or $4,UO0.(X)0. < (Ilio Irishmen offer sympathy, money, arili* «11'1 soldiers to the Boors. Orin child r<'«'eived fatal and amoral perrons M-rlous bums iu a Now York flat lire. Nicholas, exar of Russia, has again i-Mied an ap|«'al for |«'ace to the )«>wr<-rs of the world. Multuoinah's |i«>tl>al| team defeat««! Stanford university’s eleirn at Port land; score. II to fl. Ilillianl F. Johnson, a water-front reporter in Ran Fraueixo, was drowned in a bathtub. < >.i\crniii«nl officials say th« cruiser Montgomery was sent to Lllwrla to give the Black Republic assurance ot protection. Moro miles of new railrrxd have las-n built during l*uu than in any previous year since lauti, when 5070 miles o| line were compleU«l. Hines January I, 1*99, n<> less than 4,ft0€ mil«« of track have been laid in the I’nlted States on »12 lines In 44 stat«« and territories The torjx'do boat de.troyer Golds- horough, built by a Portland, Or., firm, on her ««sond contractor's trial cmerwl eight miles in 1ft minutes, which is al the rate of AX miles an hour, against ■ 9i»-kn<>t current. Strain was made without effort, aud llot a l«'aring was healed. The run was luada lu the Columbia river, ilea; Kalama. Boutelle will probably never return t<> <*>ngrr«s. ‘'•ia llrete n.'”,r '’*•> *h*oh she fir / 11 *11,1 * buok* "“'I thin ,|i With a rills The R ,“K, nte»‘«”’ with a knife. al1 the rke1111 ,K<’v,'r,,""'nt haa ordered with a vi„'Lr7,f «'"•I»*«’» surveyed f’ftant st? '’"'"""’ting all the im- Th"‘ Rtre»'"" with canals. which hi,»"i"1' nssooiiition. f^nn., “n 7" at Hartford, ^"llilltiu j.. “ f"r '» library kl « memory of tho lexicogra- According to tho Montreal Herald, (lanada never before was so proaperoua. Miaa A. B. Mulroney, of Philadel phia. haa made $50,000 out of her shops in the Klondike. Mrs. Louisa J. Cabel, of Lowell,Me., ia a justice of the |aiace, and jMiraonul- |y mmiagca a farm au<l an express bus iness. Lead and zinc have been discovered in tho vicinity of Centaur, Nt. lamia county, Mo., about 40 miles from Nt. Louis. Meat and Fl«h for tlawaon. Seattle, Wash., Jan. 4.—Seven tons of meat wont North on the steamer Kara I Ion, sailing for Alaska tonight. The meat is being taken to Dawson by T. 0. and Conrad McNamer, of Forest Grove, Or. Fred P. Freeman is tak ing four tons of oysters, shell fish and otlier delicacies. It is believed that these consignments, which are ex pected to bo at Dawson within six weeks, will relieve the meat famine there. Thu Colesburg Fight. Choice of Caticui. Pretoria, Jan. 4.—Last night the British in great force attacked Com mander Choeman’s commando in the Colesburg district aud tried to storm the |«>sition. They repeated the attack this morning, but were forced to re treat, the Boers holding the position. The loss of the British is not known, but it is rojxtrted to have been heavy. The Boers consider it a great compli ment to the Transvaal that Lord Rob erts should have l>een «elected to su premo command of the British forces. Frankfort, Ky., Jan. 4.—After three years of retirement. J, C. S. Blackburn was chosen tonight by the joint caucus of the Democratic members of the leg islature as the successor of William Lindsay in the United States senate. Notwithstanding Blackburn's nomina tion was a foregone conclusion and his election morally certain, the proceed ings of the caucus touight were enacted in the presence of a galaxy of Ken- tucky beauty and a dense throng ol Blackburn ndmiren. 1 tlrroulsde Is Hanlshwd. Ml.slonary Kilted by <?hln..o. Peking, Jan. fl.—The Rev. Brooks, of the Church Missionary Ho ciety, stationed at I’ing Yin, in tha province of Nhan Tung, was capturad in the vicinity and murdered December 8 by members of a seditious gang tailed "boxers,” who have been active late ly in destroying many villages and killing native Christians. The gover Ilrltlnh Agent Arrested In llussla. nor of the province has dispatched a Berlin, Jan. fl.—It is reported tho force of cavalry to the scene of the die- British enrolling agent has lieen ar- turlxnces, but the soldiers axriyed too late to save Mr. Brooks Paris, Jan. 6.—The high court (senate) iu secret session today con demned II. Buffet and Deroulede to 10 yean’ banishment. M. Geurin was sentenced to 10 years’ confinement In a fortified place. Marquis de Lur Saluces was sentenced to 10 years’ ban ishment.