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The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Features Of the Home Rule Bill.

LONDON, Aug. 25.-The Chronicle this
morning gives the following a. the main
line of the home rule bill 40 believed to be
agreed upon between Messrs. Gladstone,
Mccarthy and Dillon: First that present
land legislation shall not be disturbed for
five years; second. that the police and judi
ciary shall be in the hands of Dublin
parliament: third, that the balance Of the
Irish church fund shall be at the disposal
of the Irish legislature; fourth. that nm
English receiver gene al Of the bill of 1886
be dispensed with; fifth. that on the other
hand there shall be only ore customs de-
pa, tment, and the Irish parliament shall
not have power to levy separate duties;
sixth, that the only veto shall be the royal
veto. to be exercised on the advice of the
English ministry; seventh. that thirty Irish
members shall be retained at Westminster.
The Chronicle believes that Gladstone
abandoned with great reluctance the idea
of a receiver general in Difference to the
wishes of the MEGA thyites. '-
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
The Prophet Gone, tho Pope Lives.
The bopo continues to Rarpr iae everybo

The bope CONTINUES to RarprIae every body
by remaining in excellent health. He looks
a shadow, and his approaching end was
predicted even before he asoended the chais
Of St. Peter in the winter of 1878. At that
time one of CARDINAL Pecoi's relations. on
hearing of the selection of the new pope.
remarked: ''Yss, no better selection could
have been made. but l know Pecci well
enough to be convinced that he will not
last for two ysars."t Mgr. Prospect, who
uttered this prophecy, is dead and gone,
but Leo XIII. 10 still very much alive, fact
which, as he himself confesses. he owes,
next to his strong constitution, to his very
regular life and his total abstinence from
any ything but the simplest fare.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Letting y Bidder SEQ the BIDS,

CHICAGO, Aug. 25.-Two treasury officials
arrived this morning and begun secret in
vestigation OF the ahnrRss against Super
vising Architsot Bell. in charge of work on
tho Worlds fair government building. The
charge 10 that Bell allowed tho successful!
contractor to see the bids Of his competitors
before the bids were officially announced
and permitted him to change his bid 30 a.
to make IL the lowest. Bell emphatically
denied tho Charge. or any other i,rsuu-
laritiea. Witnesses Of the opening of the
bida asserted that Rs far AZ they we're able
10 discover everything was done regularly.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
TrOtters at Indspen de nee.

INpErENDENcE. Ia. Aug. 25.-Trsok fast.
o:2l trot, unfinished from Tuesday Matte
H. won. Greenlsaf second, Myrtle II. third.
So Long fourth. Best time. 2:l7]4. Nine
heats.
2:o5 trot, $5.000-Kentucky Union won.
Jessie McCorkls second. Direction third.
Sabina fourth. Best time. 2:l9ls.
Progressive stakes foals of 1890. valued
Al 10, S,l40-Silecon took both heats easily,
MarRrave second, Eliorse third, Miner
fourth. Best time. 2:29la.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Affairs at Carnegie Mills.

P1TTspURa, Aug. 25.-Over two hundred
men in the forge and bumper. Twenty
ninth street Carnegie mills. quit work to-
day in sympathy with the locked out men.
After the men osme out the bosses immedi-
ately posted notices throughout the mill to
the effect that they were obliged to shut
down on account of no work for the men.
At the Thirty third street mill this morning
all departments were running full. Several
watchmen and employees of the Carnegie
company, principally Gle Ks. who have been
observed at times talking to reporters and
strikers, were discharged.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Idaho Demacrats.

BOISE, Ida, Aug. 25.-Ths democratic
state convention spent the entire morning
wranRlinR over the seating of q proxy. The
fight resolved itself into one of Stevenson
W. the antis, the latter winning. John M.
Burke, Of Shoshone county, was nominated
for governor this evening. and j. w. Jones'
Of Blaokfoot, was nominated for lieutenant
governor,
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26

On AUGUST 20, 1916, at the
(attle Of Crecy, cannon were
(rst used.
1t was an extraordinary con-
(ict, the Black Prince turning.
he tide of battle at a critical
moment and defeating an i'm
aeasurably superior force. The
rtillery brought into play must
have been Of rude pattern, can
ION not being generally used
until two centuries later.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Trottins ut Col umbus.

COLUMBUS, O., AuR. 2b.-Attsn dance.
1900. Track fast. Hal Pointer and Di-
rect were the attractions. Direct had sore
feet. and Was in no form, while Pointer
broke badly and could not bs handled. The
horses will be given another chance for the
$1,000 purse to morrow.
Fres-for-all pace-Major Wonder took
three straight, Telegram second. FL Mon
arch third. Best time. 2:l1.
2:39 trot--J. NJ. Wilkes took three straight,
Allen Boy second, Bow Bells third, Marvel
fou tn. Best tims, 2:21A.
2:5o trot-Linda won. Curie second, Lady
Trego third, Adelaide fourth. Best time,
2Al.
Special pace, $5001--Hal Pointer took
the first two heats and Direct the last two.
Time. 2:l11a, 2:1O, 2:l5. 2:2n
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Letter Carriers Association.

INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 25.-fhs national as-
sociation of letter carriers closed their an
nual convention. The officers elected for
the next term we're the following: Presi-
dent Frank h. smith. of San Francisco
secretary, John Il. Viotors, OF New York.
An executive board and legislative commit
tee Wss also elected.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
For killing Maurice Higgins.

MIssouLA. Aug. 25.-[Special. John
Burns was brought before Judge LoRsn's
court and arraigned for the the murder OF
Maurice Higgins. The county attorney
filed information against him in the dis
trict court. lie took the statutory time in
which to plead and was committed without
hail -.#f
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
CANAL TOLLS.
Further Correspondence With Canada ON
the subject.

Further Correspondence with Canada ON
the subject.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 25.--Additlonsl cor-
respondsncs with reference to tolls on yss-
sells passing through 81. Mary's Falls csnaI
In transit TO any port in the dominion s,f
Canada, was make public to-day. II con-
sists Of letter written by Herbert. Aug. 20,
TO Foster and the latter's reply thereto,
under date of Aug. "a. Herbert says the
Canadian government desires to point out
unaware that the tolls are Of temporary
nature only. and that II was not intended
to ie-ostablish them in the present form
after The expiration Of tho season Of 1892
The Canadian government believes
that the United States government
ouities which stand in the way Of the im-
mediate repeal Of the present tariff, and
that assurance of its termination at the end
of tho present season will be regarded -
satisfactory evidence of the desire Of the
government OF the dominion to removs
turb the friendly interchange Of trade be-
tween the two countries.
Foster. replying, says the president, boz
ine we'll aware that she obnoxious tolls ct
the Welland and st. Lawrence canals did
not extend beyond the present season OF
Canal navIQatlon. IL became ovloent 70 nlm
that no present effective relief is TO be
offered on the part Of the Dominion, and
that the full measure Of discrimination inn
posed by the Canadian order of 1892 IL 70
be continued unabatsd during the full life
of the order, no recourse remained
open to him but to give immediate
effect to the statutes by issuing the
p proclamation. Continuing, Foster says all
that is contemplated by the presidents 3
proolama alton 10 to establish in the Amerl-
can canal the Same conditions a. now exist
and have existed 10 Canadian canals for
years past, and that the presidents procla-
nation will remain in force no longer than
the discrimination complained OF il main
tanned by the Canadian government.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Fem ale Hallooniss Killed.

DETROIT, Aug. 2b.-Gertis Cardo. bal
loonist making an ascension at the sxhi-
bition grounds. was killed this afternoon
BY the balloon striking the high tower OF
the exhibition building and hurling Miss
Cardo to the ground. She fell 900 fest and
death was instantaneous
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Peoples Party Campaign,

New YORK, Aug. 25.-The national execu-
tive committee of the peoples party has
decided that eastern headquarters will be
opened Immediately at Boston. Gen.
Washburn was selected to preside over the
headquarters. 1t was resolved to put up a
full state ticket on in each Of the states
represented-namely Maine, New Hamp-
shire, Rhode Island, Connecticut. New
York. New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Mary
land. Plans for an aggressive campaign in
each of these states were mapped out. '
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Missoulars New ID I'll Tea m.

MIssouIA, Aug. 25.-[Special. The Phil
ipsburR ball team having been requested 70
postpone one day the game scheduled for
tomorrow at this place. did not arrive this
evening. This will give the new Missoula
team. which will arrive TO- morrow morning,
time to rest up. Paul O'Brisn. captain Of
the old team, is the only man retained.
The rest are all from the Tacoma team.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Great Falls Races Postponed.

GREAT FALLS. Aug. 25.-tSiansd. There
were no races at the fair z ounds TO- day
postponed on account Of rain. (
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Wi, R.juv.nst. tn. Iron Hail,

CnIoAao, Aug. M-Suprems Chief Justios
Somsrby. Of The Order Of the Iron Hall. left
Chicago this evening for Baltimore, where
hs intends TO begin the rsiuvsnation Of the
organization.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
stsamship Preca ut,ons,

LONDON, Aug. 2h-The Hamburg Amsri-
yslenoe Of cholera Ut Hamburg, have de-
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Interview With Gen. Weaver.

ST. Louis. Aug. 2b-Gen. Jas. B. Weaver,
peoples party presidential candidate, ar
rived here this morning from an extensive
tour through several northwestern and Pa
ciiic coast states and will leave tonight
for Arkansas, where he will make q number
of speeches. The general says the PROS
poets are very bright for the peoples party
throughout the west, and gives it az his de-
ljbe ate JUDGMENT, from having visited and
made careful observations in them. that
Colorado, Nevada, California. Oregon,
Washington. Montana, Idaho and Wyom-
ing will 60 for the peoples party nominees.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
Both sides Heard

BUFFALO. Aug. 25T-Ths state board Of
arbitration resumed hearing into the
causes and circumstances of the late
switchmen's strike to- day. Sweeney de-
az did Superintendent Brunn and Superin-
tendsnt Ferrall. of the Erie and the Le-
high respectively. After further testi-
mony the hearing adjourned to meet in
New York.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
WARRINGTON DEMOCRATS.

They WranK,e All Day Over y Canal
Proposition.
OLYMPIA. WASH, Aug. a.-The demo-
cratic state convention met yesterday. The
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26
SWITCHMEN ARE MAD.

Ono Of Them Strikes Grand Master
sweeney In the Face.
BUFFALO, Aug. 25.-Near about II O'Clock
this morning . crowd of switchmen sur.
rounded Master Workman Sweeney, de-
mandinR that he declare . strike from New
York to Chicago. Words ensued, and
Switchman Quinn, of the Nickel Plate
yards. struck Sweeney ferocious blow.
knocking him down. and the blood flowed
in q stream from Sweeney's nose. Quinn
got his leaders, head against q telegraph
pole and punched and pounded him nnti
pulled away. Excitement prevailed A visit
to the various railroad offices elicited ths
information that the 'oads will not
take back the strikers to their old places in
body. Many will not be taken back at
all, and oil must make application soon, aa
new men will be considered in the same
order a. other applicants.
sweeney had his wounds dressed in a
drug store. A number of strikers assembled
on the sidewalk in front of the place in
front of the place and threatened to do
further violence to the grand master.
Sweeney was frightened and the police dis
perssd the mob. A bitter feeling against
Sweeney developed among the late strikers.
who consider that thsv have been duped
and betrayed by him., Ono of them stated
that Sweenev had given the men NO chance
to get their places back again.
The Helena independent., 1892-08-26

report OF the committee on Yesolu tiOnS en-
dossss tho national platform and the NOM
iness Of the Chicago convention; pledges
reform in the existing tariff laws; opposes a
federal election law; favors the free aud
unlimited coinage OF American silver. and
such liberal appropriations for coast pro-
lection and general improvement as shall
he OF benefit TO ths state, but condemns
any extfavagant expenditure OF public
money having for its purpose the advance.
ment OF private enterprise. The election OF
president, vice-presidsnt and United States
| senators BY direct vote of the people IL fa-
| vorsd. minority report TO tho Seattle
| canal plank was presented. 1t read: I'VE
endorse the action Of the democratic house
| Of representatives In refusing an appropria-
| tion for the Lake Washington canal, and
We condemn the course of Senators Squires
and Alien and Representative Wilson in
their advocacy Of this issue. to the dstri-
! improvement Of the rivers and harbors Of
| the state"
After two days vigorous battle on the
| Seattle canal plank the majority report
was adopted with an amendment proposed
BY Pierce county. The plank in the plat
form. - amended and adopted, reads: "We
| favor and recommend such just and liberal
appropriations for coast protection and
such general improvements as shall be for
| the benetit of the state. We condemn any
expenditure Of public money having for its
purpose the advancement of pri-
vate enterprise. We strongly condemn
the course of Senators Allen and Squire in
advocating an appropl liation for Lake
Washington ship canal to the exclusion of
needed appropriations for necessary i'm
provements on our rivers and harbOrs."
The adoption of the amendment was a de-
feat for King county and Lewis, of Seattle.
who refuses to stand on the adopted plat
form wGs Withdrawn from the Qubern storial
race.
To-day witnessed one Of the most bitter
fights ever experienced in the democratic
party of the state.
At the evening session four presidential
| electors were nominated. Thomas Carroll,
of Tacoma, was nominated for congress- by
acclamation. Several names were proposed
for the second congressional nomination.
but all declined. to enable tho delegates tc
agree on candidate.
Il. J. Snively, of Yakima, was nominated
for governor on the first ballot.
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16
Or. PRICES sAxINc POWDER.
supplying the Army, NAVY and In
dian Department
fChfcnoo Inter Ocean.l


The purchasing agents Of the United
States Government have ordered nearly
one hundred thousand pounds OF DR..
Prices Baking Powder in the first i've
months OF this year. 1892.
Tho government exercises great care
in SOLICITING lis supplies OF all kinds, re-
jec;ing everything that is not ofthe best
and tho very fact that it has adopted
DIR. Prices Baking Powder is proof that
it has found il the best of all baking
powders. DR.. Prices is peculiarly adap-
ted for export, as neither long sea voy
ages nor climatic changes affect IT, thi.
brand keeping fresh and sweet for year;
while other baking powders deteriorat'
rapidly.
1t is guaranteed to the government t.
be a pure cream of tartar powder fre'
from ammonia, alum or other harmful
substances, and it is also the only bak
ing powder prepared by u physician o
high standing.
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16
Granada Items.

Special to the Register.
GRANADA, Friday, July 18th.
Miss Alzada Lots has filed on home
stead on Butte creek
Or. d. II. Dickson has taken home
stead u few miles west of Granaoa.
Mrs n. E. Leo came down from La
mar this week and established residence
on her claim near this city.
So many drummers are visiting era
nesiit re,s-a-days that we are reniiIsiied
u tlse pulirIy days Of the boom
.sslsr Thompson has shipped car
/ load OF ssooi to St. Louis. Granada Is
destined 10 become an important wool
market.
Mrs. ]. N. Sullivan and family, who
have been spending several weeks visit
ing friends at Grenada returned to-day
to their home at Ingalls,, Kansas.
Messre J. L. Mayfield and j. Lee
Blackwell have started west selling
school furniture. They expect 70 visit
most of the Colorado mountain towns
before returning
Rev. N. II. Gale has harvested a big
crop OF oats on the River View ranch.
He expects to give his Granada friends
a lawn fete with watermelon induce
ments before long.
The roof on the Odd Fellows hall is
50 badly damaged that the Odd Fellows
have moved their effects to the Masonic
lodge room, which they will hereafter
occupy, having made the necessary ar
rangoments with the Masonic lodge
Jacob Haney and T'hos. Phillips with
their families paid a visit to their OLD
homes in Baca county. They report big
wheat crops all oyer eastern Baca coun-
ty. The farmers down in that section
used to come up to the river TO work in
the hay fields and on the bitches, but
now they have so much work to do at
home that Prowers county has to draw
her laborers from some other field.
Baca's reputation as a regular. and relia-
BILE farming country without irrigation IS
now so well established. that those who
staid at home are contented and will
continue to stay. Some who left are
coming back II is better farming
country than Oklahoma for everything
except corn.
ARIEL
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16

An unusual July dsmnnd for breaking
plows exists Many scrss are now being /
turned for the first time for fall wheat
Farmers are requested 70 make up
samples OF their farm pToduct and bring
them in for this years exhibit L. Writ
Markham will properly label them and
exhibf them in the corner room 81 the
Holmes. block.
]. A. Johnston, the Albuquerque cat
tleman, who has large interests in Prov
ers county, arrived in Lamar yesterday.
Grant Honkins has charge OF Mr.. John
ston's cattle here and is just finishing
up the round up.
National Bank Examiner James &.
Lazear was in town last Tuesday max
ing an examination OF the Firt National
Bank. His examination WINS thorough,
and he was well pleased with the banks
affairs and management
r. NJ Tate, sheriff Of Prowers county,
was in the city yesterday, but it could
not belearned that he had any warrants
in his pockets He met his old time
friend Harry Covert for the first time in
sixteen years.-Friday's Pueblo Chief
tain.
At Denny's training stable horses will
receive especial attention and care. A
few saddle horses will be kept for the
use of the public. And the model stand
ard bred stallion Bashaw Chief will be
| fo,,u.l for :. l;,,,tad ,x,r, l,.r - ,,,,-,, ..
greatly reduced rates
A stereopticon entertainment will be
z, given at the NJ, E. church Monday night.
1t viii consist of comic, historic and the
most majestic natural views of the Unit
cd States Admission for adults 25 cents,
children 10 cents. One half of the pro
ceeds for the benefit Of the parsonage
fund.-
Flem Hover, who lives in the luxury
furnished by his splendid farm, remem-
bers the poor printer and helps him to
keep his soulless core in gear by occas-
i slonnl and substantial contributions of
iine vegetables and fish. If anybody
jumps on Flem he will have sevorai
The novelty store lately opened by
Heaton Il Co. has proved to be a success
and they are making many additions to
: their stock u 5, 10 and p cent counters
goods. You can sec something new
: svers s4es ds.vs sad il r:n pay YOU tc
drop in often and STE Whist they havo
A dollar viii buy As0rs eso'is than you
can carry AWAY
Some OF the finest corn in Prowers
county is a large field belonging to j. W
Glenn about one mile east Of Wilde in
8 the south part OF this county. II is
large, of good color and ready to tassel
/, This corn is growing where they do not
irrigate, but it shows thorough cultiva-
ton. If all of the land in the county
J, south of the bitches had such farmers
as is MIR. Glenn, it would well supper,
r an immense population.
= C. W. Heaton Il Co. have just received
a nice lot OF entertaining books which
4 they sell at 80 cents each. About such
s books as are usually retailed at one dol
lar each. They also offer you the privi
lege of returning them a. any time and
= exchanging for others upon payment OF
It a nickle, thus giving you all the adyan-
tages of circulating library at a small
cost
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16
counsy soard OF Equalization.

Notice is hereby given that the county
commissioners Of Prowers county, Colo
RADIO, will as is by law provided be in
session at their Office in Lamar, on Mon
day july 18th, lssa, sitting as board
of equalizaticu for the purpose Of hear
ing complaints from those whose assess-
ments have been changed, and transact
ing sucll other business us may properly
come before said board.
Said board will continue in session
not less than two nor more than ten
days
NJ j UNDEEwoop.
County Clerk
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16
For Your Comfort.

Travellers to and from Utah will b,
pleased to learn that Pullman palac,
sleepers now run through, daily, without
change, between Chicago and Ogden
over Santa Fe, Colorado Midland and
Rio Grande Western lines-west bound
via Colorado Springs. and east bound
via Colorado Springs and Denver
The trne scenic route; plenty Of time
to see Manitou and vicinity.
Double daily passenger service be
tween Denver and Ogden
Inquire Of nearest Santa Fe ticket
agent, for rates, sleeper reservations. etc.
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16
ARE YOU HUNGRY
->F, HNa

ARE YOU HUNGRY
FOR A HOME?
II so, writo to Goo. T. Nicholson,
G. P. X I. A, \. T. 4 S F. X. H.,
Topeka, Kansas, for copy Of now
edition Of Oklahoma folder, con
tanning full account Of Cherokee
Strip and Chickasaw Nation
DO YOU WANT
SOME YELLOW GOLD?
II can be easily obtained in the
new mining camp Of Cripple Creek,
Colorado, near Pilses Peak, dircct-
IS reHehed VIA Santa Fe Route
The sensation of 1892
ARE YOU THINKING
OF GOING EAST:
1'he Demoefatic Convention at
Chicago, June 2lst, aud the Ma
tiorHl Educational Association
meeting at Saratoga July 10Th, af-
ford good chances to buy reduced
L rate tickets via Santa Fe Route.
The Lamar register., 1892-07-16
COMM, Thro. the RYe.

John Hess mas secured the exclusive
local agency tor this county for Dale
mand and Co.'S Cream Pure Rye. This
Rye has become famous for its absolute
purity, nutritive value, smooth taste and
delicious bouquet. 1t is good for weak
lungs, standard remedy for La Grippe
and a stimulant for impaired constitu-
tions. 1t does not rasp or scald the
throat and stomach, nor cause nausea,
dizziness and headache.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-04-22
The May Louise Aigen Co.

This excellent company Of popular
people played at the Opera House Mon
day and Tuesday evenings Of this
week to small audiences, owing to the
miserable condition Of the weather.
On Monday evening they played Mabel
Heath, and greatly pleased the people.
Miss Aigen is talented young actress,
and her style is finely adapted to this
popular drama. She is very fine.
Mr.. Fred Huebner is also an actor Of
considerable note, who succeeds. in
pleasing his audience. Sid Hawkins
is at home in Irish impersonations and
kept The audience delighted with his
wit, songs and dances. 1t was pleas
ing drama. On Tuesday night they
put prisoners Of War" upon the
boards and although is rather weak
affair tits not entirely devoid of merit.
Sid Hawkins with his comical Irish
phiz kept the audience In good humor.
The company was unfortunate here in
having such unfavorable weather, but
they anticipate returning in a short
time. and are deserving Of good houses.