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THE LOCAL MARKET.
These Quotations N Revised and Cor.
rocted Every DAY.

These Quotations Are Revised and Cor
rected Every Day.
Sugar-Granulated, per 100, &c" 500; light
brown, $500; puiverized II 4 A.. New York, sl3.-
80; loaf, $3.50; maple per pound. 2Oc.
~ConeenMarket strong; green RIO, l9G2ac;
SGsss t ssss.oa l:@ roasted i Ric an aas rosia Elss, s ga;
SOC; roasted Carbaio, s2c: roasted Mocha and
Java, $4,000; Arbuckle's, Sc.
Teas-Japan, 3G5Oc; English Breakfast, 4Ocd
sloc; Gnnpowder' %scGsi."; extra Young Hy-
Pickles- Eastern-s GAL, $3.50; s gal, $50; 10
gal, 5000.
Potatoes-N.75 per cwt.
Cabbage-Per cwt, $500.
Eggs-Per case, $500.
Butter-Per n, 3J0tsOc.
Cheese-Per n, 2Op25.
Fruits.DIied apples, per 5n packages, $50
Salt Lake, Ice; apricots, 2sc; eyaporaied ditto,
&c; blackberries, 15c; raspberries, 35c.
California fruits. s5.OOa6.O per case.
SD standard tomatoes, s3.25.
Pm standard corn, $500.
I'D standard peas, $3.50; seconds. s2.7a.
2.n string and Lima beans, s2.75.
Dried Beans.Navy, $500 per 100 n; Lima,
Wheat..No, 1,per 100 n, s2.0.
Corn-Cracked, per 100 n, SI.75.
Bran.Per 100 b, S.5O; bran and shorts per
fioaf.fsy 100 n. rrlsbury,s best, $40; og-
Corn meal-Perl 100 n, s2.0.
Dat meal-Per 100 n, $40.
Lard-10d12c.
Fresh Meats-Pork, l5c; beef, sGaoc; lamb.
Salt Meats-Ham, lOd2Oc; bacon, lJc; corned
Coal-Per ton, hard, $500; soft, $3.50.
Wo0d-Per cord, $40.
Hay-Per ton, $500.
Straw-Per ton, $500.
Oats-Per cwt. $500.
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which she had spoken of feel
ing very we'll, when I heard
the old clock which was in a remote store
ROOM, strike so rapidly that the notes al
most mingled, and then began slowly TO
strike another twelve strokes. My sister
died very suddenly; but who the other
are for / cannot imagine My
husband tried to reason and then to ridi-
Guile the idea; but ! mourned for my sis
ter as earnestly as though ! had seen her
die, and when, as / knew I should, heard
the news of her sudden death, I found IL
had taken place the same day and at the
allowing for the difference of time
between japan and Boston. Her baby, a
few Eours old, died q few minutes after
the mother"
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ltsseu's Youth.
From the Atlantic Monthly.

From the Atlantic Monthly.
Ibsen's youth seems to have been very
lonely and sad. He seldom shared the
sports of the other boys, or even played
with his own brothers and sisters. His
most vivid "reminiscences of his native
town are Of the old city hall. with its sub
terrancan Jail and a dark and dingy cell
in which lunatics were confined; the
church, with its associations Of gloomy
piety the pillory and public whipping
post, at which criminals and runaway
scrfs were cruelty scourged. More cheer
full memories Of his childhood are Of the
hours which he used 10 spend in n small
next TO the kitchen. porting over old
volumes full Of engravings. This closet
like retreat could not be heated, and was
often fearfully cold; but he could fasten
IL with q hook inside and shut out all in
truders, and this advantage outweiRhed
any considerations of mere physical COM
fort. The scene in the third oct Of The
Wild Duck, where HedwiR 10 absorbed In
h~arryson's History Of London, and, not
being able 10 read the text learns what IL
II all about from the numerous pictures,
10 n Of his youthful recolections.
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HOW he PROPOSED.
A Young Fellow Wins HIS Wife by n Game
of Cards,

A Young Fellow Wins His Wife by n Game
OF Cards.
From the e. Louis Globe Democrat.
was very much amused al the article
published few days ago on "How Girls
Are Proposed To-" I think the way I
proposed was just ~ unique and the time
and method q little more novel than the
methods the fellows in that article
adopted.
II was o case Of love at first sight. but
the girl didn't know how ! felt, neither
was I sure she cared o continental for me.
She was . modest, retiring, bashful little
thing, and while l wanted to tell her how
much ] thought Of her, ! was afraid to.
One Sunday night, the fourth time
i had called, made up
my mind fully that / wanted her. But
she was 80 shy ] thought il would brighten
her away IL ! spoke. About 10 o'clock I
proposed q game Of cards, and, In q joke,
suggested hat we play for a wager. aud
that she put up herself against me. She
modestly consented.
l thought ! was going to lose, and l
knew IL ! did II was q last chance, even IL
with a laugh that she belonged to me.
After sitting and looking at each other for
a few moments l took her hand and said
she must always pay her losses, and that
the and / held was mine. She looked Mt
me with o smile and said quietly:
well, II you want II you can have it,"
i won that girl by o game OF cards ON
Sunday, but we neither have regretted
the violating of the fourth command
ment. Perhaps my method may
help some other bashful couple.
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Notice of Sale of School Bonds.

II ACCORDANCE with the provisions Of sec.
Il lions 1850, 1861 and 1862 of the Montana
school law and acts amendatory thereof, and as
school house 81 School District No. 10 In the city
81 Anaconda, Deer Lodge county, Montana, on
the i.th day OF May, 1850, the school trustees Of
said district No. 10, Deer Lodge county, Montana,
will on Saturday, the aist day Of June, $3.50, nj :
o'clock p. m. 81 said day In front Of the Office Of
IHE ANACONDA STANDARD In the said city Of
Anaconda, eel AT public auction 10 the highest
and best bidder for cash, the coupon bonds Of
said district 10 the amount Of twenty-five thou
sand dollars CS25,00Ol said bonds to be Of the
each, dated June 2ist, 1880. To run twenty wears,
and redeemable nj the option of said trustees on
and after June 2lst, 1900. bearing interest at the
rsie OF seven per cent. per annum, interest pay
able semLannually at the Office ~ the County
Treasurer ~ Deer Lodge county, Montana.
Said bonds cannot be sold for less than their
par value.
by order OF the Board sf Trustees.
Dated MAY N, ISN. Ia. KING. ll.rk
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The Cologne Plant.

A Savannah firm has ON exhibition at
their Office a new plant in that section. II
is n species of the tulip, called the CO.
logne plant. from the fact that it bears a
berry about the size of q small nut,
which forms when squeezed a drop OF
liquid that will make a fair-sized bottle OF
cologne, so powerful is its fragrance.
The leaves Of the plant are long and
lance-shaped. II grows only in the shade
and has to be kept very moist. There are
probably not more than three or four of
the plants in that section.
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DEATH FoREToLD BY A CLOCK


Family Is About To DIE.
1--WE have not exactly a banshee i'm our
family. who foretells by her wailing an
approaching DEATH" said q lady 20 a Bos.
ton correspondent Of the St Louis Globe
Democrat, "but we have had mysterious
warning Of such given us time and time
again by an old clock which has been in
our family for The last 40 years. The
works were ruined by a shot fired by a
British soldier during the revolutionary
war at my Rreat-grandfather. which shot,
passing entirely through his body, killed
him instantly, and then broke the glass
door. penetrating the works, and stopping
them forever, for, though innumerable at
tempts have been made to repair them. Il
seemed that some unknown power kept
the clock silent except when death tapped
his black wirfgs over the household; so IL
was banished TO the garnet.
1.-THE first instance OF its warning was
when my grandfather died. He had been
very i'll, but the physicians had at last
pronounced him out Of danger, and his
selves on this news when the loud tones
Of n clock striking II, slowly and sud-
denly, like the tolling OF a bell. was heard.
WHY. what Is that?' said my grand
mother. There was but one other clock
i'm the house, which was in full view, SO Il
was ev1ucut tlat u was Hot tnat one. III
is my fathers clock" said her husband.
1t has struck the close OF my day;' and
before they could reach him he was dead.
just as the last stroke died away.
This occurrence was repeated when my
grandmother herself lay dying. The old
clock struck II just as she drew her last
breath, and my father, at last believing
that there was something supernatural in
the affair, had the old works removed.
leaving only the hollow case; but n few
years after, when my brother was brought
home dangerously wounded after the bat
tie Of Charlottesville. the long. slow.
solemn tones of the old clock were heard
as before, and poor Icons life went out
as they died on the air. They struck for
died last year. The clock warned me.
TOO. when my sister died In Japan. |
had just got a letter from her, in
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never been 80 fully recognized M tits now.
The popular conception of the degree or
intensity OF light 10, however, very mac
curate. Most persons would say that the
outside light is two or three times as
strong as that within our house. But the
ratio OF difference is vastly greater.
Patients ~strolling out on the seashore i'm
sunny weather are in a light not two or
three times, but 1900 times tronRer than
that i'm an ordinary shaded and curtained
room of q city house and the same
patients walking along the sunny side OF
q street are receiving more than 5000
times as much more of the health giving
influence of light as they would receive
indoors in the usually heavily c~urtained
room,
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Enough To Mako q Man Grassy.

A correspondent in the house press gal
lery is going crazy ove this problem:
'Did you 60 to the circus ?" some one in
quired OF him on Thursday morning.
"No," he replied" there was too much Of
q crowd and ] hate crowds. II only ne
third Of the people vent that 60 now, l
would 20 myself "Yes," said the other
man, 'but did il never occur to you that
the majority of people are like you and IL
only one-third as many went al go now,
ten times as many would 20 as 60 now?
See?" He didn't exactly see, but he
caught a faint Rlimmer, and trying TO see
is now what is unsettling his. mental bal
anea.
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No Doubt OF II.

From the Clinton, Ia, Democrat.
Stranger: "There seems To he a Sum
day law in this town."
Resident: ayes, sir. IL you want to
get shaved you will have to wait until
Monday"
Stranger: "Oh, ] don't want to get
shaved. i want TO get drunk"
Resident: 'Come with me-"
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WHAT The Wits SAY.
Perfectly Justiaable.

PERFECTLY JustIfabIe.
From the Boston Journal.
''How came the jury 10 aequit the prisoner:.''
asked the astonished stranger. 1.-The evidence
all went TO show, did IL not, that he killed the
man?"
"Nes," replied the juryman, ''but il always APP
peared in evidence before you came In that the
man he killed always persisted In saying Is that
500 when anybody told him a hit OF news"
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A Possible Reason.

From brakes Magazine.
He tenderlyli "Do yon know h makes me
linger here, and why ! have not left this village
two weeks ago."
She ,archlyi; Perhaps you are waiting for
money Ia Jay Your board
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Wise by Experience.

From Harper's Bazaar.
Ted-This IN the second time you've been cn-
gagged To that girl. Iook out You don't lose her
again.
Ned-Not much fear OF that: She is 10 years
older now.
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No sympathy.


From the Cork.
Tramp-Cant you help "A fellow 10 n night,
lodging, sir? ! haven't se u n bed for three
nights.
Leeyer-The deuce. If you can afford a sIrr,
of that length, you're better fixed than ! am.
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CHEAP advertisements.

Advertisements under this head one ceni per
w0rd zach Insertion I: special rates on ,onfrdcfs
lor d,hnite periods. M advertisement accepted
fur less than rs cents.
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WIN. L. HoGE, President.
MARCUS DAILY, Vice Pres't.
w. N. Thornton. Cashier
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MISCELLANEOUS.

WANTED-To trade for city property, n farm
FitxP atrick q Strickfadden.
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LSOR SAI.E-Cheap-A fine set Of antique OAK
II, bar furniture. rs fine AS there is In Butte
and good as new. having been used but "a short
time. Address d. a., box 3l6, butte. Nom 66t
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little 2-year-old daughter of Judge Ere
mont Campbell. of Tacoma, on Wcdncs
day. The little girl had got hold of
a huttonhook, and in playing about
the house fell in such Il manner that
the ugly instrument penetrated her
face near the eye, entering to such
depth that the mother was afraid 10
remove it. Judge Campbell, who was
absent in Olympia, was summoned 10y
telephone, and arrived in the course
oi three hours with a surgeon, who sue
cceded in removing the button-hook,
thrcliild having first been placed under
the influence of chloroform. While
! the resultant Inflammation may
/ threaten the cycsight, the attending
physician is in hopes that it may be
saved.
At Spokane Falls. on the lst inst,
Henry Ellis, a well-known sporting
man and gambler, was shot and killed
by rancher from Deer Park, named
J. G. HOcier. Ellis, who is familiarly
known as Little Doc" cnticcd the
man into Il fruit store on First street,
where engaged in game of cards with
a confederate, he lost what money he
had He then borrowed from Hoefer
and lost all of his money, amounting
to about $40 Ellis then jumped up
and ran from the place, followed by
Hoefer, who called upon him to stop
As the man continued to run, Hoe
fer fired once in the air, and as that
didn't stop him, he fired again and
shot Ellis through the back. The bull
let passed through the left lung and
came out just over the nipple, killing
him instantly. IIocfcr gave himself
! up to the officers
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STATE NEWS.

The Gray's Harbor salmon pack
this season is estimated at 81 200
cases.
An iron mine has been discovered
on North river. eight miles from Mon
tesanO.
Tacoma has contracted for q court
house to cost, including the grounds,
$330,OOO.
Ellensburgh has new paper, the
Sentinel, published by Messrs. Batter
son & Reeves.
The Aberdeen Cinnamon, on being
warned by the citizens, quietly took
their departure.
The Montesano Tanning Company
are building a large addition to their
present building.
The Tacoma smelter is going to use
up all the old tin cans in the country,
and allows 81 ton for them.
George T. Myers, proprietor of the
West Seattle cannery expects to put
up about 5000 cases OF salmon this
season.
A vein Of bituminous coal, six feet
two inches thick, has been found on
the Newaukum river, about sixteen
miles from Chehalis.
The postoffice at Viola, eighteen
miles east of Colfax, was burned to the
ground last week and all the Elail it
contained was destroyed.
A son of William Sprague, former
Governor OF Rhode Island and q grand
son of late Secretary Chase, committed
suicide at Seattle Tuesday.
Sammy Brazelton, living near Still
laguamish, got caught in one of his own
bear traps last week, and nearly starved
to death before he was discovered.
The Garfield Enterprise says that
the general average of the wheat crop
in the vicinity of Whitman county is
likely to exceed 30 bushels per acre.
During the past two weeks the land
Office at COlville has done the biggest
business in the same length Of time
since it was established at that place.
The Blaine Journal reports that
from a one-pound potato Mr.. Voge of
Birch bay has raised 240 pounds, each
potato averaging one pound in weight.
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COUNCIL PROCEEDINS.
Cornell CHAMBER.

OLYMPIA, Oct. 3, 1880.
The City Council met in called ses-
sion, hi honor \. H. Chambers, Mayor,
presiding. Councilmcn present. McSsrs
Hardness. Murphy, McBratnev, Ma
son and Williamson.
The Mayor stated that the meeting
had been called to consider the petition
asking for the incorporation Of the city
under the general Laws OF she state
Mr.. Murphy moved that the petition
and whole subject be referred to the
city attorney to ascertain if the petition
i sufficient and ii 80 10 take steps to
have the question submitted to a vote
OF the people. Motion carried.
Mr.. Williamson moved that the City
Surveyor make thorough inspection
of the new bridge on Fourth street and
ascertain whether the same has en-
built and completed according to the
plans and specifications. and report his
findings 10 the Council at next meeting.
Motion carried
Mr.. Lord Cashier OF the Capital Ma
tional Bank, made verbal report to the
Council that the city bonds having
,cen clshcd, the proceeds had been
'laccd to the credit and subject to the
raft OF Francis Henry, City Treasurer,
to wit. $iJ.J3j. less the cost OF trans
uniting the bonds, Sl6i. Mr.. Murphy
moved that the City Treasurer he in
/ ,tructed to receipt to the City Clerk
for the city funds in the hands of the
3 tal Naf Il - /, 1,
Special Committee on bonds. Carried
Ordinance to levy tax for general
street and special purposes for the year
1880, and to provide for the collection
OF the same. was reported back by the
/ City Attorney, with blanks for the
amounts to be levied. And for the date
when the taxes should become delin-
quent.
On motion of Mr.. Murphy the blank
in section one was filled so as to make
the levy for general purposes five mills,
that in section two so as to make the
levy for street purposes four mills, and
the blanks in section three so as to
make the levy for fire purposes two
mills, and for the public square and
| pupiiC ouiiuiiiSS, OHc NH. 1Otal L.
mills.
Move that the blanks for date when
the taxes shall become delinquent be
filled 3Oth Nov, 1890. Carried. The
ordinance was then read third time
and put upon final passage. Messrs.
Hardness, Murphy, McBratney. Mason
and Williamson voted aye, 5. Mr.
OBrien absent, l. The ordinance
passed and the title was agreed to.
On motion, the Council adjourned.
ROBERT MARI,
I City Clerk.
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building on the cast side Of Main street
between Fifth and Sixth streets, accord
ing to his plans heretofore presented
to the Council.
On motion OF M. Murphy the mat
ter was referred to the Committee on
Fire. Light and Water.
The City Attorney reported verbally
that from his present knowledge OF the
law, it was impracticable to vote upon
the question of reorganization at the
general State election, and asked for
further time for investigation and re-
port, which was granted.
Mr. Williamson moved that the City
Surveyor set grade stakes for Il side
walk on Fifth and Franklin for the
two Robinson lots. Motion carried.
On motion. the Council adjourned.
RoBT. MARI,
CITY Clerk
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Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH, !
October 6, 1880.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
and that ga i'd proof will be made before Register
and Receiver at Olympia, Wash. ON Monday,
December I, 1880. viz: Charles +. KehOe. d. s.
No. 1857 for the Sc. q section &c, TIP. IL N, K.
4 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz: Ralph X. Weller, Seth G. Muir
ply, John D. Stewart, OnisOn King, all of Olym.
pia, Wash. GEO. &. MILLS,
Register.
Date of first publication, Oct. 10, 1890.
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James Manso, a young man about
q years of age, attempted suicide at
Seattle Thursday by taking choral.
Manso denied having suicidal intent,
and claimed to be suffering from the
effects of protracted spree. He adj.
mitted also having lost 5000 cash in
some gambling speculation, the nature
of which he would not state The po-
lice authorities are of the opinion that
Manso. having lost his money gam
bling, became disheartencd, and deter
mined to end his existence. Manss
has so far recovered as to be out of
danger,
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A Sure Cure for Piles.

Itching piles are known by mois-
ture like perspiration, causing intense
itching when warm. This form as
well as blind, bleeding and protruding,
yield at once to DIR. Bosanko's Pile
Remedy, which acts directly on the
parts affected, absorbs tumors, allays
itching and affects Il permanent cure.
SOC, Druggists or mail; treatise free.
DIR. Bosanko, Plqua, o. Sold by Mari
& Ross, OLYMPIA.
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Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH,
October, o, 1890.

LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH, I
October, q, 1890.
NOTICE is hereby given tn t the following
y named settler has tiled notice of his inten-
tion to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Register
and Receiver at Olympia, Wash, on Friday No
vembcr %, 1890, viz: James McVittie, HID No.
900 for the Sc !, NE !. 4 Sc Il Sw "a Sc a
sec. ., Tp' Is N. r. . east.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz: John LOngmire, Elcain Long
mire, John Birtchey, Henry Matthews. all Of
Yelm, Wash. GEO. &. MILLS,
Register.
Date of first publication Oct. 10, 1880.
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is catarrh, and there is but one prepare.
ton that does cure that disease, and
that is the California Positive and Mega
tive Electric Linament. Sold by Mari 4
Ross. 1t also cures neuralgia, rheuma-
tism, headache, sprains, burns and all
pain. Try it and tell your neighbor
where TO yet il.
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A Word to Ladies.

Ladies who desire Il beautiful clear
skin, free from pimples, boils, blotches
and other eruptionS, should commence
as once to use DIR. Gums improved
liver pills. They will also remove that
heavy look above your eyes and make
them bright, and will cure headache
from whatever cause it arises. Re
member that you are only required to
take one small pill at bed time, which
is coated with pure sugar, and it will
not grip or produce any unpleasant
sensation. Sold ut % cents, by Mari
& RD =
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Representatives.,
\. II. CHAMBERS, Olympia.
Il. +. RUTH, Yelm.
Auditor,
WALTER CROSBY, Olympus.
Clerk,
l.. NJ. ATKINS.
Sheriff,
G.. :. PRINCE, Bucoda.
Treasurer,
@. r. SIMENSON, olympia.
Attorney.
J. X. MITCHELL, olympia.
School SupcriLtc lent,
l.. X. BIRNE, B"coda.
Assessor,
J. G. CONNIE, Yclm.
Commissioners,
T. c. VAN EPPS, Olympia.
B. b. SMITH. Bncndl.
}. X. LIrTLEJOHN, South Union
Coroner.
PETER COOK, Olympia.
Wreckmaster,
HENRY HADLIN, Olympia.