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WEEKLY, OREGON STATESMAN, - XUESPA nJUKy26,,,igoor oiijt roncE Of TROOPS f ighting Against Heavy Odds Near the City cf Tientsin. r - MS COMPEEIID TO fAU BAci( The Amerleao Government Eeceiveg a Report from Admiral Kempff Troops Go to China. LONDON, June 21.Sanday.). The i nly . tllypatctifNt from China, received last night, are tuof whk-li lve further detail of the 'repul of Thursday at tempt lo .relieve Tl-n Tstln. According tw a dbtpatcb from Che Foo,horle of Cli4uee, with weM iKteel artillery, blocked the way of the American and I Indian forces. The guns of the. allies Vol make no Imprension, and It was found iniOHK41l io,hjft ,tix enemy' Miitktu'. Nothing could 4e doue except to fall liaek, and tbj. wo accomplihee! In jruoej order. It wa a-evrtaiucd that the foreigners in TU'n Tlw were mak ing a gallant defen.e.r The French eon-ceKim- building had ilwen vigorously attacked and In all proJKrbillfy reductd to a?he. After the fotee retired, an armored train attempted to remnnoiter but was eleEaileeL More troop fare ar riving at Taku, ami another attempt at relief, with a force of unvli great r strength, was to have teeu made last night. - V ' The Chinese legation at Berlin re ceived another telegram l:i.t t night. Ktatlng that all legations in IVkin were af and that tin foreign- minister at that place were all well " 4- ; KEPOUT FROM .KEMPFF. ' 'Washington, June 23.-rThe following cablegram from Admiral KcmpIT, was reeoived late thU ; afternoon it the Xavy Department: , ' Vhe Foo, June 2:i'. To the Secretary of the Navy, (Washington: The ptevla matkn, Iued June 2th S;y th nl miral and wuior naval otlkvr of Le allied peiwer in China desire It. in the name of their govcrnux'nts, to ! known' to the viceroys and authorities of the coast and river province-' and the cities In China, that they intend to us, ar uud force ou'.y against the Itox crM and people who oppo.e them lu their 111.1 rtJi to I'ekin for tlie rescue of tlM'lr fellow countrymen. (S.'gnodjj Kempff.;- - - t "-' , ', - . WILL SEND TUOOIH. , 'Washington, June 'SI. The war De partment I making arrangement ..for prompt transportation, to China, of . as many 7rtoj a can le upaml from Im nuHHate scrTkti In thePhilIpiim'. The War Department ottic.:al!4 ar seri ously considering the advisaliility of changing the ties ri nation of the tran ptfrt trrant, from Mani'a to Taku. hTie will carry two aquadrouj of tlR' ?Ixtb cavalry, numbering alK)iif HM1 imn, and r!0 marines. These trwp aie now being assembled at San Francisoi, and aie ReJiednled to itart for the I!ast on July 1st. The (Jrant I a fast W,p, anl can make the trip to China 'In. 2S or :o day. TIm liorses of the cavalry trtop.s are to he taken over on transport from lortlanl, Oregon. , GREAT INTEREST. Peril n. Juue The Chinese trouble have almost completely nwept the South African war fnim public attention. Even the Latest Pretorian new - went uneommentel upon, ex cept by the military. Alwut the Chinese event the foreign office use great ri'tiwmi'. and atMve all tud ionsly avohls admitting that toe pres ent events mean actual aud probably bitter, and protracted wau'wlth Cldna. III'MaJfty declared Frfday. t Kiel, that tlieMterntan Intersts ln China tiiKkr no circumstance must be. allow ed to suffer, no matter how great the sacrifice. . The; bulk of the (Jermau press takes the name view. ; IN LONDON. , - London, June 2H.--Never at any time In her history lias trit Britain leett Invlvel In no mauy41verse Issue, that vitally affect th future 'or her empire. And though there are still at stake. In Booth Africa, military, territorial and tinancial consideration that In their magnitude have scarcely leen exceeded during the century Oreat Britain I "lio exception to the rest of Europe in being wrought up to p. pitch of intense anxiety and anticipation, to the exclusion of every other topic, by the drama betas en acted In the far East In the excite ment of the moment the relief of Mafeklng seems a little thing, com pared with The relief of Vice Admiral Seymour and the International forces, Pp'ionkop. Pitardoburg ' and Colenso sink Into lnsignlncance eoinpared with the siKVtacle presented by the land and sea force of six of the greatest power In the tvorld. fighting side by. side against the common enemy. WHEAT ADVANCES f AST, THE MARKET ON FOOD STUFFS WAS WILDLY BULLISH. z rFallur of the Northwestern- Crop Brought Many Buying Orders Want Moro BaiufalL " CIIICAtlO, June 2H.-Jnly f wheat ojM'iied 2jtfiZ cent higher at SU to hi cents, advanced to RS cents, declin ed to vSat-j antl then rallied to KS cents, dosing at the List given prlc 47i cent over yestenlay. This. lu col J figures, i tlu story of a wild, panicky and decidiilly bullish market. The opening was rather startling ln.lt Ft length, but throughout the session the market had appearance of bullish ness .gone wild. An adrance of 3 pence at Liverpool, and a. mass of messages reporting an almost total failure of the spring wheat crop In the North west brought In buying or tiiT by the hundreds, many sections f the Dakntns and Minnesota, and even Manitoba, rciwrllng total'fallure. Others told of thin spare, sickly crops, r k1 for from three to six bushels to the acre. There was still no,lndlca tiou ot raiu in tle Northwest, while the temierature remained high. There was little talk, today, of Improve ment If good rain should fall, even at thl late date. RISE IN PORTLAND. I Portland. June 23. mica t , Walla Walla and Valley, taxSOlc; Bluestem, 02c. . ' - ' A REMARKABLE ADVANCE. ! Cldcago. June 23. Jnly wheat was quoteil at WYm cent on the Itoard of trade, during the sssIon of June 4th. At the close, tfslay the same option was selling at Ki cents. This was 4iA cent above the closing price yester day. No such advance ha been scor ed, since the attempted corner engineered- by Joseph Iieiter. . In the ad vance of 21 Vj .oenta during the past 10 days, there liave leen tfo evMen-s of manipulation, contrary to thespecu Litlve proverl that "the market only ailvance on manipulation; It natnral coarse Is downward. It has leen the" most remarkable rise fnf the history of the exchange. .. "Pyramlder" have had everything their own war. because there ha been scarcely a setback since the; market crossed TO cent. No failures have'fe snlted.1 Storfe of big winning are thick about the exchange, and no such a wave of prosperslty has visited the commission men In dorado, t At present a sort pt bull fever" I running high, and the Chicago wheat pit I flooded by telegraphic orders from every part of the world to "buy, buy, buy." - s '. , , 4 ! ANlAWflL CALAMITY- PASSEMIER TRAIN . IN OEOROIA f s BADLY WRECKED. Heavy Ixiss of. Life OccaWonetl by the j Train Runufng Into a 'Waahout.; Without Warnnig. ,1 iATLAiNTLV, 3a., Jnne 23. The pas senger tratli on the -Southern Rail way, which left Maeoli at 7 i. m.' tor- At lanta, ran into a washoub -near - Me DoiKMigh,. aM tonight. It Is reported tlitre was a heavy- los of' life.-. The tiain crew is said to be lost, and oulj s ven passengers are known to be un injured, . . A cloudburst occurred, tonight and flooded the. ctiuulrj- The train went in M tlie washout without warning, and despite the pouring rain, the wreckage t-x-.k tire.'' - . - :. ; ANOTHER WAR. Brazil and Chill Likely to Come to Blow Soon. New York. June 2X The Chilian Minister here Is making overt ures 4o obtain the support of BraaiL lu s ense of .a war with I'eru. and, Itoli vLt, . Rays the, Rio Jneiro,comsioiKlent.of the Heralil. lie say that .Chili ios iut 1 ea r eit her Republic but, i .seriously nrraid of Intervention oil jt he part of the United.; States. , lKcause. dt Ls as sertMl. Peru has requested the suprort rf the American Government.' Xbe Attorney-tieneral -has' submit ted an opinion in which he Kays that, rfs a result of tlie recent iconsplrney. chargea should bu . preferred.: only against Semr Basson. Captain Mar eoule and Mcrinda and Ensign Cas tnv BOUND FOR CHINA. American Warsnlps ,Iave flu? Phllip i pines for Hong Kong. ) 'Manila. June tfl. The United States cruiser New Orleans -lias sailed frotu here, and it Is supposi'd he is on her way to China. It Js exin cted the arm ored cruiser Brooklyn will irK-eod to China shortly. LOST A DAY WJIU.E BESIEGED. I Li curious teffect of being eimt off frim tlie wrld for a lengtli of tlrm 1m slKwn in'tlie otticlal ruiwrt of the re lief of Ma f king. Tlwugh the reltief occtirrtd May IStli Cokrncl BaikMi Powell dated his - report May 17th. probably. It 'i ti!iought, Imcauw 1m, de lrlvl of tmmun'.citkn with the world, forgot tbat 1H0 wa not a kp year ard adkd oawt day too many' to February. . : The Appetite of a Goat :' ' t is envico oy ail poor dyspeptics whose Stomach ami Liver are out ot" or der. All such should know . that Dr. King's New Life PiUs, the .wonderful Stomach and Liver Remedy, gives a splendid appetite, sound digestiort and a regular bodily halbit that insures per fect health and. great energy. Only 25c at Dr. STONE'S drug stores. BADLY INJURED.-Chas. Knney. living nar Aumsvllle, met with tl distressing accident on last Thursdey, while at work at the Amend sawmill above Sublimity, on the "bead waters of Mill Creek. AVhile at work along side a pile of lumber, something caus ed the pyramid of Itoards to fall pin ning the young man to the -ground, and severely Injuring his head and neck. He was quickly removed from his dangerous position and taken to hi home at Aumsvllle. and Dr. J. Wv Ransom, of Turner, wa-calleL The patient ; recelved the liest of treat- rmmt. and hopes are entertained for Ids ultimate recovery. . lit head alid neck were so Itadly injured that he wa scarcely able to eat,, and I now receiving food through a qnllL ; tJOES TO ASHLAND. Miss Luella Cary. who has taught in the Salem schools for the past five years, lias been elected to a position in the Ash land scliools for tlie coming year. Principal Hlttheock; of Aslriand. visit ed the Salem schools aliout a monUi ago, and .was so well please! with Miss Cary's work that lie asked her to send aa application to that place. Yesterday she received notice from the hoard of her appointment. The old . corps of tocher were all retaImL Miss Cary position Ix-ing the result of an Increas el attendance, wh'ch necessitated an additional room for the coining year. A HOP CONTRACT. A hop con tract was yesterday filed In tlie county recorder office, by which Frank Van Wessenhove agrees to consign to F. Uhlman & Co.. of New York, his one third Interest In the hops grown on his farm, the consignees agreeing to ad vance 44 cent for picking money. 3iTX:d!L. . ' lia tzi tea Ym k" fiery. Isanti TO CAMPAIGN THIS TALL Roosevelt Will Ga cn the Stump for the Republicans. CROXER RETLRNS fROM ENGLAND Sayn Jfew York Governor sKbonld CemoTe Mayor Van ' Wyek If v ' He Tfolated the Law. !! 1 CLEVEL.VND, - June 23. Senator Hanna arrived liome today from Phila delphia, i Mr. Hauna said Itresident McKinleyfiwonld make no speecbes dur; Ing the ; campaign exctpt, iM-rtiapi, a few brief talks to visiting delegations at his home in Canton, where the chief executife will spend f his ; vacation. ( Sovernor Roosevelt, t he Senator said, would probably take the stump duraig the camialn and deliver a number ot siHk-ches. ; ' ; . :(' ; CROKER COMES HOMK. New'-York. June 23. Richard Croker, who arrived frorii. England toilay, ays LeMs ready to take "a 'very active part lu V the., coming Nattoual campaigns Croker acknowledged haVlngjlt owned Americaa Ice Company. stock, but k.H It was iKrtigbt before the company Ih came a trust and be would not say if he wa now a toebbolder. to ti e request nuitle to tkvernor Roosevelt to 1 remove Mayor Van - Wyck; : for hi ownership of. the ice gtot'kCrokcr 83'Id: J -.' ' " ; ' ' i, "The Governor has power to do so, if the Mayor Is guilty, lut all nen must Jx considered Innocvnt unless !tbey ate convicted of wrong-loIng." j I "What would j;ou consider aguiltyn 1m' was a.kcd. 1 P TWelL In ise the Mayorus4d his of fice to getf iKJSsession of share of stock or to increase tlie price of ice, that would 4r If proven, cause for ibis re moval, wa the rejily. ABSENCE OF NEWS South Arf lean War Reports iire Very - : I Meagre. i. ', . . - Ix)ndon. June 24, Snnday). There was almost, a total absence of war news from South " 'Africa, last night, and the telegrams received : lack Inter est and faU to. add , to,, the fact al- ready , known. Acctji-ding to U- special It, sem dispatch from Caje Town, that, in a recent ifight at It he Zanl river, , the t Boer ,.ciipturel 20) mail bags containing three weeks? accumu lation of , let t era for ' Ixrd Roberts army, and 4ikki worth of stamps In tended for. the pst,.of ;the trijKjpH. . , j SIDNEY U1CAS A WINNER. ' A NiEflLFXTED I11RSE TOK THE , , .. AMERICiAN,iDERBX. - ' :. , li- .:. . Favorites Were Left 'Far BoHiindf-Tbo v Stake AVa Worth fjy?5 to f the Victor. ' CHICAGO, IIL, June j 2X Sidney Lt'cas. almost neglected in betting, at odds of ; 15, 'to . 1.. . won- the ithlrtnth Amerkan IKrby this afternoon at Washington Park. Six leng Wis lK-iiInl feint was the Eastern colt. JauxH anl still further back, struggling . to no avail, was the vaunted public khoice, the' even mcwiey fa vorite, . iJeutenant (HIson. Barrack, the advaow guard, and Sam ' Phillips, In their order, broniht up the procession, whioli car ilel little Joy to the 30.Wspectator w1k saw the great classic event decid ed. The rush, of Sidney Lucas through the stretch, .and., tiie , falling back of IJeutenant Gll)sn was.tsb (sudden, so startling, that it fairly stupefied the crowd, -" : ' I, .IV, ;' "' : Perhaps not one In a hundred bad picked Sidney Luvas to turn the' trick. Lieutenant, GEhson, the5- favorite, had no iexcus., , The stake, was . worth ft75 to the wjnn.cr. j u AL-ISICA'S NEW RSIIAL. Chicago, June 23. A special to the Record from Dubuque,- la. ays: Geo. O. Perry, recently appointed United State marshal for Alaska, left last evening for Seattle. On arriving at Seattle he will reiort to the Unitel States Judge, who will give 9im all the necessary insiructJons, and on July 2d he will sail for Sitka. i ! TWO YOUNG PRISONERS, Ilonry Mlson atwl !lwarl Blum were receiv ed at the penitentiary last eveniBg from Portland. Both were convicted of lar ceny and will spend one? year each Irl Salem, unless their terms are abbrevi ated. Both are; young fellow, prob ably not over CM or 22 years of age, and one Is a crlppie by reason of a deform ity to the left limb. "11. M. Thompson, of IirtLind. who ha pronaWy brought morfi men to the penitentiary and asy lum than any one man In the- state, ne ecmpanied those men ! to Salem. " Th fellows were, manacled ' together. .'. ; Sheriff Thomas ; Linnvllle of Clatsop county, '"also came, to Salem yesterday, having tli charge 'Charles Baker sen tenced to the penitentiary Tor one year, convicted of the crime of Hrceny from a warehouse. : Morris Staples accom panied the sheriff as guartL . IN PROBATE. The final account of Eugene Willis, administrator of the estate of! Leo Willis, deceased, came up for hearing In the prmbate court, yesterday, and the same was allowed, and approved, and thev administrator discharged..... .In the matter of the estate of James S. Martin, deceased, the probate Judge yesterday allowed the claim; of $40.57 from tlie estate to W. S. SimeraL i ii - iVi 1. 1.1.1 1 1 A Al KAIUU. lien li. Me N. HowelL who ervel in the Sec ond , Oregon Volunteer through " the I'Jiillpplue carpiMtign . yesterdayTrjTe-' elveil , a ; letter-Ziaimhl ..brother. JD. T. Howell. coijTity. ifensurer of Rey nolds tHmty,"MissourI,, cortvejin? the sad intelligence that t heir brot her, V. G. Howell wa killed in railroad ac cident in Mexico, on June Tthi' The deceased was an engineer on the Mex ican Central 'i Railroad, and iinet his death as the result of the derailing or hi engine, w hile rnnning through a ueru 01 -came, iih, was piuinni the. ground Ty the heavy engine, and dMl within 40 minutes 'after the ac cldent occurreL Rev. Howell lias the sincere synqmthy of a large circle of warm friends in his grief, s NOTES OF A BYSTANDER. Ed'tor Statesmanr . t : ! ! I ' ? ' Tlie rovernment bu'UUng for Sakm Is still wound up in a great . 1mI1 of nil taj in Mie ottice" or tliiL,Sui)crvis4ug 'Architect of the Treasury Department at Washington.' There- no, validex cuw for 'this -ThTels?hgood reason why lht work' of thb Governnu'nt should tKt. Ah lne a expeditiously as that of a birge'bi!Tiess ncern..TIwre i too mui'h of the snivel service,, which allows the clerkit In J lie various depart ments to fait fin a few hours of each day at their dexks, and diHy lally with tlK'ir work. There shou'd lie a thor ough shaking up of the dry ,lnes. And this sJiouid occur every once in a while If nrt twice in a while. Tlie .dirty pool of isjUMc is a bod thing; Itvt it gives a new deal txeaslonally and a i new l.roani rwecm clean.; It 1 too: late now to complete the preUinnaries for j the postofnVe tiulldiiig liere in time o get the work under way before the open ing cf the rainy season j In the falL Nr.tbing can lie done to amount to any thing until next year.' ; W e will have o content ourselves witli f the kno edge that we are going to have a Gov ernment bunkling here.; We are going to have It in time, and prolably a great deal of it. -: : - r -;I : i , : ." - O O O ' -A minister npat.Tihe Dalle announo es, that lie ham laought a rarm. to whlca discharged prisoners -from the peniteit tLry may g and fiikl. work temporary Iy. Tliis Ih a good idea: thoucli the naux' of .the man making toe announce ment I not such an one a -to iaspire th utomst conlhlcnce. However, his intentions Jn tlw's respect; may 1e of the. very, best in the workl. Private enterprise ought not to called upon to do the itblng which tlx? state .should do. Tlie legislature, should next win-: tcr make a .beginning of correcting an evil that "Is rcsionslbk for many of tlie second ami third and subeiequent terms served In the penitentiary, Thesuper Iiitervleut of the prison houkl have a small aiiK--nnt of money at his disposal, with, which to assist dischaigid pris oners to get onto tfiefr fecit and lind a useful place In society. i t And. finally, the Inddernilnate s.'ntehoe should be adopted, - with its complemen't, the pa- voie system. Tlie coustitutlhu of Ore gondecLires that the prjyon system of tilils state shall le ; reftktinatory. and not retributive or vindicatory. It can only be made reformatory -by -the adop tion or ine motiern motuoiis 01 penology that are practiced by the states where am attempt ha been mM to do some thing along these lines'. n this respect tTTe f uikta'nienlaT'la.w 'or tli comiuon wealLk i..lelng violated, and it has lcen ever since the organization of the state-- -; .. .. , - .. . - h . -,' .,' O.o o i ,;-t..3-i ' .LI. Iung Chang thinks, be can stop the, war, by cutting off thw heads of the leader., of .'the Boxers, sending their ig riorant jfollowers .home and making ptjpce yltn tlie powers, vFor the latter scnHce. he will protoiWy watft a large fee. The ofcl fox has not had a chance like this since tibe.war with Japan. Ho i,tlQ shrewdest old fellow In the Oni ent, anI does not loot out of tle slant ing eorneia of his eyes fe nothing. O . O O Atflo itepuuiicau ticket 'cf this year Jias both a head and a tail, ami the tail can do Its own wagging. 1 v O O O '! 1 Several hundroi lKys and girls Jn Or egon .have "tood on ! the threshold" duriug the past fewlays. with s-radu-atkm paiiers, neatly tied wdth ribbons of differt'nt colors. In their bands. Af ter standing on the thresholds they "have "gone out to battle with tlie .world." They are now out .batrliug. : They will find that .the', handsomely ribboned 'di ploma is not a passport of success. It is a uicc thing to look at a nice thing to frame ami hang up on 4he wall, ami to think "about, " with tlse "struggles" and pleasure it, has rppreseutcd. Jtut it will not ibuy any bread or ln-efsteak. It, would not .l gonxl eolIateraL for a kan at. the bank, or even at Uk pawn shop.. And It will not detract anything; from the hard work that wlll;le re quired to achieve success in any call ing. Genius is, only another wonl for diligeTK-e ami liard work, a"nd a : gradu iixki (rtlflcate f s ' not Va passport to'genlus, It Is a, gooI thing,: to in sure, but mainly for the real work and application It represents. ; Tlie ' gradu ate of any school has not learncl much, t hate' to dissipate the Illusion, lut it is a fact. He or she has done well, ff be or slie has learned how to learn. Tliat Js as muoh as can be exietcid of one so young. It Is more: than fis usual ly accomplished by the t work that is represented ly tlie handsome piece of paper tied up .with a ribbon. StilL I wouki have everyJxxly graduate. It Is a day -that will ever be festoomnl with golden memories. 'And there cannot lie? too many golden memories" In onr lives. And then there is a certain degree of responsiiljUity conferred by the papers tied with tlie rflflxins. It gives the pos sesor a sense of Individual Importance which Is not 4o lie scoffexl at by any means. Individuality Is what we need more of In thi , country." , The only danger is that the 1 possessor will le 4swellel up" with the Mea that Ik? or she ha finished the sura o( knowledge and aecompllsaied all there is o Ik? ac--omi)lilu-d. God liless the boys land girls with tbe ribboned paper! But loot let. them jtet the hie tbat there Is nothing in the world left for them to-do. ; There is a work for 'each one of tbenu and all their hand and. minds can do. And only work will accomplisli anything worth 'being; done in this world. . t o o " o; A Salem Chinaman sayal-the Boxer are the fellows In the Flowery Realm wLo "aliee saniee talkee, talkee, talk allee time." In oIIkt word, they are, the agiUitor among tlie slant-eyed p-o-p'.e. - They are the Populists of .the Orient. s A BYST.iNDER. CHINESE BUCKLES. The latest fad of - the -. modish girl Is to wear a silver buckle represent ing Chinese hieroglyphic. Chinese character, both, large Tand small, are used in a, variety ( of way. There are curious hat' plus with the long-life character In.ailver for their top, and cuff links and watch fobs. The Chinese belt buckles are many and artistic. 1 Sme s are of green jade. China's lucky stone, and mount ed in rose gold. - others-are or exqm- Hitely c-arved white jade, and equally attractive ones are made of dark ox idized silver, decorated "With applied Chinese flower In bright jellow gold. ; Highly polis-hed green Jade liaugles are supposed to bring the wearer the 1 test of luck, and by the superstitions Jade watcht charms are not to lie despised. Some of the oddest of these charms are . f unny-Iooklng little ; Chi nese dog. : ' . t A Card of Thanks. , 1 I-wish to sry that I feel under lasting obligations for what 'Chamberlain's Couch Remedy has done for our fam ily's'. We have used it in, so many cases of cougHis; lung troubles' and. wnoopmg coufifh, and it has always given the most perfect satisfacticn, we feci greatly in debted to he; manufacturers of this remedy and v?sh them -to, please accept our' hearty thanks Respectfully, Mrs. S., IXty, Dcs Moines, Iowa. For sale bjf F, G.-Haas, Salem, Oregon. A REMARKABLE , COMBINATION. The war in South Africa has pro duced some strange results in the no menclature of Children, but it has lieeii- left to a Kallir to devist the most curious combination Bulh-rl Churchill Ialourchere. , Ixst he for got or there should lie any mistake, the proud father bad .written the three name on a piece of paper, which be handed t tin- baptia!ng mlnLster. "Certa-iuly, remark tl 'Westminster Gaac-tte, 4.!k Kallir loy: with tlie three name will lie a strange hotc'li-potdi if lie possess all tflK- Qualities of .those afU-r whom he ts named.' :'.- ; SOLD.; A FARXfv-r. n. Peterson, a recent arrival from IIoRand, Michi gan,; yeKterday " purcbaseil a;i-acre fa nn ' from Nicholas :Dengler, , Tl' farm i s ..situate? On rudling ' river, about 8; mile v north of -1' Salem. T1m sa le was ' mado dry Fred 1 1 urst. 2 I J A Life and, Death Fight, i Mr. WJ A. Ilines of Manchester, la., wririhg of his 'almost miraculous es cape from death, sayst "Exposure after measles induced .'serious, lung trouble, which ended" !r Con-sumption. I had 'frequent hemorrhages and coughed night and day. 'All my doctors said I must soon die. Then I began to use Dr. KingsJ New Discovery for Con sumption, which corrKpietely cured me. I would riot be wrt'iout it even if it cost: $5 a bottle.' 'Hundreds have used it ot my recommefwktion and all say it never fails to eure Throat, Chest and Lung, troubles." Regular size 50c andiMaiinc, Ohio, and Mjss.mi1. f.ir ?i. lnal bottles tree at Dr. 5 lUALa drug stores. KICKED BY A MORSE. Narrow Ejcape ' from Death by the Little Son Postmaster RolTt- , ':' u 'son.jof Titrner. " H .-The lit U -1 --( r son - of IVst- nasur and Mrs. G. Frank RoIktiu, of Turner, met with a auosf llstresving ncoiueut 011 Saturday afternoon, and which eatne near proving fatal. The little fellow was temporarily praying with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs John Cannon, where he hcliKHl nlxuit the house and with tlie chores. WJiile the boy was leading a horse out of the barn, the animal, in 'a ' plavful mood. wheeled and kicked the child, one hoof striking the little feHow's face He fell down InsenSbk , but his father was near, and the. latter hastilv seized the c hild, and sent for a physician. Dr. J W. Ilansom and W..C. Smith iuickly rcHjionded. - and their - united efforts saved the littler fellow life. He was unconscious when thp physicians ar rived, and hi face wa tiadly bruised and bleeding, (but they quickly stopitei the flow of Wood, the rash in the lxy ch-k was sewed upi several stitcljos tM'ing rwinired. and ,he was brought back to . eoniMonsness, ' and was soon made as con)fortabk as possPIile under the circumstances. A' report from Tur ner, received last night, "brought the In formation that t lie 1 y was dojas nicely and was 111 a rair way to recrv ry. ine little fellow was extremely fortunate, for his .escape from ,' instant death is considered a miracle under tlie circum 8tance8.f f,f - Would Not Suffer So Again for Tifty ; Times Its Price, . . ' r-avoIe 'Iast "night with severe rains in my stomach. " I never fe'f so badiy in all my life. When I camd down to work this morning I felt so weak I. could hardly work. ,1 went to M Hlcr McCurdy s drug -store an j :hcy re commended Cliamberlain's Colic,' Chol era; and Diarrhoea remedy. It worked l&e magic and one dose fixed ine all right. It certainly is the finest thing r -ever used for stomach- trotsblc- I shall not be without it in my home hereafter, for I should not care to en dure the sufferings vof last night nain for fifty times its pricf.Cr. H. Wilson, I- veryman, Burgettstown, Washirgton Co., Pa. . Xhis remedy is. or sile by F. G. Haas, Salem. Oregon. I WASHINGTON 5 J CORRESPONDENCE.! .Wapl-fington, D. C, June 21. Seiintor "Hilly" Mason, of Illinois, who J has eJioping away' at tlie administra tion on a!iHiot - every isiwj that has couie-ttp la Congress and w1k lui not visited the White Kotisv-' fvr Iwtt or .three 5 eats, 1ms Iboenme reconcikL T.be President has f known Blllr for years and the two nen have said to have always had a warm personsil te ard for t noil other, ; But the Senator oppoylflion has led to hi getting no pat tt iage, while It mfght have 4inperild Iiepu!bllcan success in Illinois this falL and so loth side thought it well to fcflss and make -friend. Wlwn Senator Mason takes tlie stump In tlie fall be tvJH niport ITesident McKiniey as warmly a ixe L'd In :1Sh5, devoting his attention to the gold standard and ttie prosperous condition of the crHmtry upon which issue " Senator Mason's frknds say tin- campaign can lie wan. ine Treasury department has sent a circular letter to collector of Internal revenue, sratUng that It will consider claims for the rrfundlns of . taxes er- Tt.-ueously paid on legacies or pa'd in excess of the amount duo under tlie war tariff, as eonstrued by the recent decision of the Supreme Court. Claims of thi character should 3e. made. by thJextcutos .or a;lininlstrators, . and thenamesof I he st'VCTal legatt-es' Who bore the Imrden of taxation and the amount torne by each should be i shown. Tbe aiiaau fxritit wlien in t be new i-oustructioii dilVers fr.)in the pie-v.iou- const riKt ion of .the ettice is in cutrpntliig the rate of tax on each I g ily separately lute:d of oti the whIe of tl est aie. . i . II. II. Roix-rts. treasurer of the FAlt ed States, says: Thei twest rate of irit-iesj 1 -orne iy iim' ihhui or any for eign nation i 24 ier t.V-iit.. n UiiU.rh consols.- nils 4-s to run until and then to lx 14 per eent.j hi only a uirt or the debt of Germany, FntiK-e! aud ItUFsia Is the rate as l.v as ,1 lA-r'ccut. IXmreirk tfrrow a t i It saint rate. Austria pays no less than -1 per ;eent and Italy iv.i less ..than; ". : But at. the HKit ket iIce daiing March last 'our 4 .er m.M-nt. bonds or li earncl to the investor an average of C.1 )'. -r cent, a-year; the 4s of lin7 tnnud 1..M.1 cent., . the cartMl . -LriiCl jht eent, and t.h rs onlj .if.Hl jx-r vnt." . Senators and Representatives . are leaving the city by dntcb and witlin a" wcVk' liM-re ' will Ja: very nv left. Theft who till remain are either old meuirtxr w.ho hive their hotuvfs in Washington, or those who are Uierely w jltln? until -afttr lin Philad lj jiia cm vent ion lof ore. going away for tin summer, jiuge ooxes.; resenio.ong Col lins, tilled with p.irxrs and d.x-uinciits, rrjino of which Milt ! ucd during tin coming campaign, ha ye Immui packtd aud are now on the way 1o the ho.iu-s of the different SwinlieTs. J f - ; llK' actions tit the Naval Reserve In over half 4.Le .state,--refusing to t.ike adantae of the Navy IVp.irtmeiifs csitvruUy 'prepared projrraiii 'furri tbc'lr instruct.kn at sea will prolia-bljr lea l to 1Ik l:siut-gration of the whojle s.vs t..m, uuhs (Tongress adopts si hill uny mare. practk-al basis and wmicwhat sliullar mtfaat ' -niployl by ! r' t Bilbuln. Tin oHU'Ial:iT Hw Nab TX'-p-ulment. under whose oharge th yn tom I p2ac td. are disgusted at Jlheiic tkHi taken, and, vxie4 that next, sea son thei Stltartjuieirt; wUl make 110 cfl'orjs io- assist (the organization, and that they will liave 'to-'l-.iok t their own state -treasm-k .to jnwle itiu;i ll?Ut. :': ' K . The armor tius't. wlIeh won is ctai tcntiou in . Congi'i', by having it left to ihv Svcit.iiy. tifc'llto- Navy to ikvkle the pr.ice which was to ! jxiid for atnior for bat ties' dps. will sWv-r a trrst dislartciiiii .nsa'jniuimUnt if tba reports iliat'ire goin. ' iiroumi' prove to 1k true It js jxti;ilvely eis sx'rted that Secretary; I.tmg wi.li not Iy moiv than 4." iKr ion, tin' price tixed Cy the' Se'iuti. 'but to whc.li lm lion,' refused to agrev. S-ietary Iong is preparing to advertise for pro- I'tsai 'for fm r'.-'liing i plate' fk -lis the ptoteck'd e-ruisers aJiv-aily authorizcii. anl the two Knttb-rliips anl lhf thl'e.n' cruisers pioidel "ftu- a few days ago. A.'iirame hav Ssnftv receivl that muvh Ik ttvr term 'can be. vnre d, if contracts are nnade te .large- am iinis of armor. Tho ' I.Vpa!rtnnit. V:.ll t t e.i:,- "i''ltv' of it?i.- .isnr:iiu4's and .sk fM l4d-for Hlg- tw Utit !ft. - . Suk tw f nty , yung iim-u s iit f'r'Hii the .Argentine It-. puUlic to -stuily ari-cuItui- and stock- ra1fing in mi's ( nii try.,'arpi1iiTV iuU-aslf tief; -riIy:g. English au.t'le.i):nirw ,to take"ja.lv:t'it igv of tho.faciiitivs tli.it. are tp ! -jf-feml them next fall ill' Gk ajri.yit Utal college they will enter. U is tlu iidea of Dr. AVilre, the Argcntilic min ister, th!it they shoulvl have tactical exiiefleiK-e in the nianagefiK'nti of vls great fteck farms, an 1 be will khui yr range with Sccwtary Wilscu secure Uc-oiiiurolat'ons - ff j them. M 'nne of the j horse-lWce'eli'ng estatriNhm nts lu Kentucky ami elsfo where and in the.' farms wnorc tne ingncr giaa-s i :u tb are lrel on scientltlo principles. They wilT also speml some -time). upin' one-'of the big hi nelies in th-Vest.- General. 'Mlh' hasi len eomniission ed Lieutenant General, and General Corbin Major General, vy tV Presi dent They will take ofrk-e 1iuinNliate 1y. although, the'r njm.i nations cannot !e sent to the Se'natfe for e-onllrnialMin t'tr.lll next fall. Genj Mite-s -will not in crease the numJier of his staff,! but the effect of lws promotion will Iks 'to give his jrresiit ailes, the rank. pay. ami alkiwaiKvs e; onels of cavajry. Gen. Mile will prescrilie, 4lio Ingn'.:t ef lank whk-h lf wishes to W'e'iir. and there Is tittle doubt that Jt will re- eicir? a smoker! glass to ;Ivk at ht.ii wre-n he lius If all on. The chances are that tramp- ste-nmers will soon 1 hi elcbarred fnm inn privl- Y-arrf - f '1 nsl ti rrl it 1 ni,n!iypn i .v fr-.t 1 11 e'.'-'n.5 iorts Into the Fnltcd ; States, by a n'gnLttlon which wHU U made by t?i Secretary ' of the' Troasury.' This tu- wssity is forced upon the giverumcnt 1vv tht orrlval of tho . Italian tramp Gran Antila. at New York, with n large ai-go of Inymgrants. When these aro brought ,Ly the teiculr Hbs. ths. fouml tiuues..uiaoie oisnst De taken twi-K at any time within in year of I her. ar rival, if miuirel Ivy'iho govi'rnnM'iit. But tt tramp 1 not steady enough for this purjose. It is .lwre t'lay and gone toiiiiorrow, and ihe government lias no one' to look; to to irry a waj umlesrable' immigrants. -In the of 1.he. Grnw Antila the ditnnilt 4 was aTtanged by reiuirlng a icash lnliid of 1mmh. but tli's might not ailways.be practical. V . r BEECHAM'S PILLS cure Sick Headache. i e g. omen outycn 1 O .. 1 -f mrm4 r ahrMl i SH.KTA til IT B J , C. O. .,lwt to It in IMnlM ! Crfu toulf nuMl tiwtrumen t or . ret beauty. perfi-t roewoa tlnlxli, rJJ kibljr polUrtKd. Mantlaomeljr lnljiijr.iand ounii hnlAKlMl faMald trip la lrkwHi)' ! tp t tntrbvrd -rat?ly ft- tod With n ild tn-t, tmtmU prxrl Mllha Ma. A . . . I . . . . . . . . . - t. I 1 !an4 t toned, Iurrt yr4 ctMinJt wit . jImM l.n ntlii kMl wblcU tcacuc nj- OM hnwtofklay. KIAMIRB 1 HK iiritil ! fmr !(- Wi uk1 If found exactly rrirt- and tl,e air,t fcarraiB ym irr kMrd ( th txprn a-tont 3.S Inm Mia, ar . Ik mm npm bars' " cnmnlet nut'lt l y.Mira. ballafao. Bon kviuii or nxiiw; muniMi in lull. - SPECIAL PREMIUM OFFER. . cauli la (all will trlve a, LvUmnl tHmtrh'ir4 iart. It la an tnnrslo fmld, havlnir all nnir. amaM and llata ta fall view, and can ba eaullr lted. to any iraltar without rhanrtnr tha Inntra Bvna, With tna aae Ot the leU ad flr.i rlx rd any one ran lnarn to play w Ithor i tha aid f a u-rrr. Writ for Ereemaotca.1 Inatrametit and plonoafid ..n-a Catalofrna. rrtila at lat mhml.i fUrrm, Alr SEARS, ROEBUCK A CO., CHICAGO a-.", aMJltULLr'. A UK an i ILtriata-'y -fctaw. 911501:50 AHTI FAT-BELT wt.Mwfarti th-l-hra(- BwWX- AR alHAL J11U.T fa the rare ef .eH LK t t . 'Z who ar t 2. 3 eat run ae M.k of lu-lar av lav -'ae.leal Hia- M1fwn " ywin atmre late. Cetikkiad. a.and arnd to n Ith II.JW and ItmOnmlHlw, Vtathi-U. -r. Bamiierincheefcroaiid the Oody.lanr-ti.art.and " ' V md thxhHiieyea by mml I paatvaM, with I .. ,ri In tneteri 1 1 not wrffwrtiy at 'fao? d ". belta that rtUet S.and npwanln .a ran rrtnra tmirnpNM. HWliwrtalfl SEARS. ROCSUCK & CO., CHICAGO