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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-01-26

Secretary Fostsr Makes . eesfsusos -
the Ways aad Msass Csm0ittss.
WASHINGTON, January 1.-Chairman
Springer OF the ways and means commit.
teo has received from Secretary Foster Of
the treasury department . statement
showing the condition Of the treasury
and estimated condition at the end Of the
present and end Of the next fiscal yeass.
The statement shows that during the 0rst
six months Of tho present fiscal year the
receipts from all sources werc e2Sl. .lle,.
2l6, expenditures. $50, ,57l .006, leaving m
excess Of revenues over the ordinary ex-
penditurcs Of ss,sls, zoe. Cash in the treab-
ury, including reserves, July, 1899. wAs
$l32, ,143, ,l26. and Dec. 81, 1892, n29. .002, 50.
The total estimated revenues for the
fiscal year ending June 50. 1888, arc ttes,-
67i $50; total estimated expenditures,
Ae4. .67i $50, leaving an estimated surplus
Of receipts over expenditures for the cur.
rent fiscal year OF exactly 100000. The
estimated cash balance available June %.
1893, 10 placed at $40 ,cs2. AZ, which In
cludes SO 100000 for gold reserve fund.
For the next fiscal year, ending June o.
1894, the secretary estimates the total rev.
enue from all sources at $iO0, ,l2l ,385, and
the estimated expenditures which, how
ever. do not appear TO include miscellane-
Gus and extraordinary expenditures. Slb7,-
261 1886, or an estimated surplus Of Sc. .0o0,-
0SO. To this the secretary adds go, ,992.S77
cash balance above the gold reserve esti-
mated available Juno 20, 1893, making thu
estimated available balance June 20, 1884.
Of $53, ,s52. .407, from which must be deducted
3, 100000 for redemption Of past due bonds
| fractional currency and national bank
notes and 81 ,000, 600 for probable payments
| on mail subsidy contracts, leaving o bal
ance OF s47.s52.407.
Il 10 estimated si0.0(0.OO0 In contracts
| will be payable in 1894, which would bring
the real working balance down to s7,eb2,-
407. Expenditures on account of pensions
as estimated In the third statement for the
next fiscal year amount TO 1851 $50, oe
| an Increase over the amount which Il is e.
| timatcd will he spent for pensions this fls-
cal year of only 50. .496. ESQ. The secretary's
| statement for 1s94 shows $40 O.279 .039 con-
tract liabilities 10 TO be deducted from
s47 .s52. .i01 Of balance above the gold re-
servo estimated as available cash, but
docs not show clearly whether $25, ,259. .8Ss
of the contracts to be paid In 1893 has or
has not been deducted in the estimate Of
the above gold rcservs fund Of 1892 ,3.7.
as the estimated cash balance available
June 30, 1se3, though II is presumed II Was
deducted in figuring the baiancs. Very
little Ia allowed dto-shs-siAkipg fund, u
these estimates, and supplemental
statement places the estimated balance
due the sinking fund June 30, 1894, 1T e96,-
9Ol .Gs7.
Twenty-Five million dollars contract
liabilities arc included In the estimates
this year. and therefore does not come out
| ~ tho "a i'm tai m oh ha aoca AZ the a,,d
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Great FaIIs' hoard OF Trade.

Special Dispatch to the standard.
GREAT FALLS, Jan. 25.-The board Of
trade held regular meeting last night
and elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: President. John L. Harris
vice president, Matt Dunn; treasurer. +.
B. Wilcox. The Office Of secretary rc-
mains untitled for the present. The CON-
mi,tec on the farmers convention re-
ported oil bills paid and n balance on
hand. n condition not usual in such cases
I'm Great Fails.
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Fatal Injusiss Received At an Hotel In
Victoria

vhctOrtA
CHICAGO, Jan. ga special from Vic
toria, Il. C., says: John A. Davis OF Chi.
caeo, one of the heirs of the late Million
airc, A. j. Davis of Montana. fell down
tho stairway Of tho Driard hotel and
suffered fatal conclusion OF the brain.
His head was badly cut and his wrist
sprained. He was picked up partly un-
conscious. but wns soon much better, but
again relapsed and died at 2 o'clock this
afternoon.
Davis until two years ago was CONNER
ciai traveller. Upon the death Of his brother,
Andrew J. Davis, banker and capitalist OF
Butte City. Mont. he put In his claim ia
the estate. which was estimated worth
from seven 10 ten millions. Tho claim,
was contested by other relatives. and Is
still in litigation. Davis had two sons,
one OF whom 10 Andrew ]. Davis, jr., al
present resident Of Butte.
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ltobert lleatty,s Trial.

PITTsBuRG. Pa, Jan. .5.-The morning
session of the trial Of Robert Beatty for
compiled ty in the Homestead poisoning
case, was taken up with tho reading of
testimony in the Dempsey case. In the
afternoon number of witnesses were ex-
amined. bu, the evidence did not differ
materially from that given in the previous
trial
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Killed by Her Hssbana.

SPOKANE. Jan. 23.-Lena Woods, the
colorcd woman who was shot Sunday
night by her husband, George L. Woods,
died at an early hour this morning. Last
night she made an ante-mortem state
ment to the prosecuting attorney, saying
her husband shot her without provocation
whatever. A coroner's jury rendered .
verdict in accordance with the facts.
Woods will have preliminary hearing
to-morrow.
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M'kENNA'S HARD LUCK.
Three OF His Whaling vssssis Destroyed
by Fire.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 25.-The officers
and crew of the whaler, Sea Breeze. which
was destroyed by fire in the Gulf OF Cali
fornia, arrived here to-day from San
Diego. Captain Worth said the fire was
discovered about o'clock in the morning
and he could not tell whether II was scci-
dental or inccndiary. Tho general inn
preston seems to be that tho fire was in
ccndiary. The Sea Bree1e with her outfit
and stores was valued at $4,000, and was
insured for $i3.5C0. Besides this about
5000 had been paid to tho crew ~ I'd.
vance money. This makes the third vssr
sci owned by James McKenna which has
been destroyed by fire.
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In North Dakota.

nSanGAncK, Jan. 25.-The ballot for
Uui3o1 ssates senator resulted: Casey. Is /;
KinGman, l5; Benton, "a; others scatter
Ing. UIse Cass county republicans voted
for Hao1nn. The .lth ballot gave Benton
~ vetnA The joint session is now under
call of the house. II requires u votes 10
elect. Tho next ballo, gave Worst, 25;
Cassy, Is; Benton, %; others scattering.
The toint session was then dissolved.
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PARIS. Jan. 25.-The parliamentary
commission OF inquiry in the Panama
scandal suspended its sittines to-day.
Further prosecution Of the Panama in
vestigation now depends entirely upon
Franqueville, the investigating magistrate.
The report Of the parliamentary COM
mission will be presented probably to-
morrow by Chairman Brissons.
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TO
ATTRACT
ATTENTION |

and to give you good value for
your money we are offering our
entire clothing stock at ridicu-
lously low prices. Our window
presents a splendid array of
mems suits that telltheir own tales.
From $40 to SIS you get a suit
that before brought fully fifty
per cent. more. But our stock is
large and much broken up fit and
some one must get the bene of it.
listers are still in great demand
and We are selling a few daily at
the liberal reduction. We allow
20 per cent. remember on all
ulsters,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-01-26

Special Dispatch to the standard
Boise Crrr. Jan. 25.-John p. Ridsn-
baugh. prominent druggist Of this place.
broke his leg this morning near the thtoA
by slipping on an icy porch.
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r, Attend Iam.r's Fup,r,l.

wAsHlsoToS. Jan. 25.-Chicf Justice
Fuller Of the supreme court Of tue United
States and Associate Justices Blatchfcrd,
Brewer, Brown and attaches of the court.
left by special car tonight, en- route TO
Macon, Ca. to attend the funeral OF the
late Justice Lamar, which will take place
Friday.
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THE END OF HIS CAREER.
wills Howard. the Kentaoky DsspsssAe,
MAY be Hanged.

LEBANON. No., Jan. 2o.-Wils Howard,
q noted Kentucky desperate and psrtici-
pant In nearly all tho famous Howard
Turner feud battles in Kentucky, was con-
victed of the murder Of Thomas Nc
Michael, deaf mute. In Naries county.
the case having been brought here n ,
cta ange Of venue. Tomorrow after Ne
expected denial of the motion for . new
trial, Howard will probably resolve his
death sentence.
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liniford'. Goo.i .Iol,.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-The sennate, In
executive session to-day. confirmed the
nomination Of Elijah w. Halford to be
major and paymaster In the United States
army.
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AN APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED.

McComas Will Serve ~ Associate Justice
OF the District Of Columbia.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-For the FIRST
time this session the senate struggled In
executive session over presidential nom
ination. that Of Louis McComas TO bs 80.
sociate justice Of the District Of Columbia
supreme court. To-day the senate went
into executive session with the dstermina-
tion on part Of republican senators to con-
firm tho nomination before adjournment.
The opposition, however, desired 10
bc heard. and more t.ian four hours were
consumed In dobnts. Opposition to the
nominee 10 based almost entirely upon
the ground that McComas IL not . resi-.
dent Of tho district. When Il came to Q
vote. however, thcro was no attempt to
filibuster and tho result was decisive. the
vote standing 35 for confirmation, to 10
for tho opposition.
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FIFTEEN KILLED.

Frightful Accident On . Railroad In
Russia.
ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. 25.-A passenger
train on railway from winsk to-day ran
into o freight train stopped by heavy
snow bank. Ffteen persons were killed
aud 30 seriously injured.
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A STEAMER ASHORE.
The Michigan Having . Rough Tine
Near vaucouveS.

NtBt Nhurouvets
PoRT TOWNSEND, WASH. Jan. 3.-Ths
steamer Michigan. from San Francisco for
this port. went ashore at Vancouver Island
between Cape Beal aud Bonilla Point last
night. Captain Graves arrived near the
bay this morning and telegraphed to Col.
lector wasson as follows: "The Michigan
Is ashore at Vancouver. Crew ashore,
send assiStaucer
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aays IL Isa Lie.

WAa1uorox, Jan. q. Referring to the
puhlishsd statement that Representative
Co9swsll expressed an opinion on the
much nooted question of opening the
wcrld's fair on Sunday. that gentleman
said to-night that there 10 no truth In the
reporf.
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Iosa. lIOO.OOO.

Bosros. Jan. 25.-The warerooms OF the
Walker q Pratt Manufacturing company.
makers of stoves and steaming apparatus.
were damaged 20 the amount Of siOo,OU
by fire this morning. Insured.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Tbs pcssidsnt
and all members OF his cabinet had greup
photographs taken to-day, prsparasov -
their official separation.
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City OF MEXICO. Jan. 25.-Marcelina
Palacios Of Guanaiuato has been declared
bankrupt; liabilities. quarter of million.
The party's Indebtedness 10 to firms in the
United Statcs.
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Uaraca n. Canrar Dead.

NEWARK, n. j., Jan. 25.-Horace N. Con-
gar, one Of the organiscrs Of the repnb-
lican party, died to-day at his residence in
this city. He had filled many positions OF
prominence under the government.
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Blaine's Couditioa.

wAsHISoroS, Jan. aS.-Dr. Johnstea
paid his usual night visit to Blaine a
o'clock. lie said his patient was resting
comfortably, suffering no pain, and there
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PoHers In the Lad.

Ls1so0Gx. Jan. 25.--In the Joint session
70 Ne hnRislaturc to-day Powers received
g ve4obs Paddock, 80; Majors. II; the rest
sca1eegoug. Tho ballot would indicate the
situaAeno unchanged. An open breach
wes unods last night between Paddock
and rhusston, and Il 10 now believed Pad
dockse sselection IL impossible. Indica-
tioos 80 that Paddock will mako his big
spust nd uncover all the strength he has
toesosrow. Tho independents will stick
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passsd DonueIly'. Memorial

ST. PAUL, Jan. 25.-The senate passed
IgnAttus Donncily's memorial to congress
calling on the general government to take
possession Of all anthracite coal lands and
oPsrats them in tho interest Of coal con-
sumorn.
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In the House.


sented q petition 16O feet long signed by
1900 citizens of northern Missoula county,
praying for tho creation of Flathead
county, with Kalispel for tho county seat.
The petition Was referred to the commit.
tee on counties, towns and highways.
Another petition was received from Mis-
soula county people relating to the owner
ship OF irriRating bitches and water rights
by corporations to the detriment Of others,
and asking for the enactment OF law to
change this status OF affairs. This petit
tion was referred to the committee on irri-
CATION and water rights.
Notices OF the Introduction Of bills
were given ms follows:
BY Monteith-To amend section 651.
chapter g, nfth division of tho compiled
statutes, relative to the election of
trustees for savings banks, trust deposit
companies. etc.
BY Coder-For an act to protect state
property.
By Lockhart-To amend an oct concern
ing licenses.
BY Scllarnikow--An oct appropriating
money for the payment Of statistics fur
nished the state by county assessors for
the years 1890. 1891 and 1892; also appro-
priating money for the payment Of serv-
ices rendered by the state board of arbi-
tration; also, appropriating money for
the payment Of sheriffs for Transporting
prisoners to the state prison and serving
extradition papers.
Bonner, chairman of the labor commit.
tee, to which was referred house bill IS, to
establish O bureau Of agriculture. labor
and industry. and provide for the appoint.
ment of commissioner thereof. and de-
fine his duties. reported the same back
with slight amendment to the title and
recommended that rs amended the bill
do pass.
Winters moved that house bill "a, to
establish q hospital for the insane, be
brought back to the house from the com.
mittee on state institutions for correction.
A. T. Bray moved that n committee OF
three be appointed to look into the case,
and ascertain who was responsible for the
erasurc. Walkup, chairman of the print
ing committee stated that when he re.
ceived the bill to have II printed tho title
had been partially stricken out and that
in the body of the bill the same thing had
| been done. Winters, Rose and Losee
were finally chosen as committee Of in.
vestigation.
Bills were introduced as follows:
BY Metzel-To locate, establish and en-.
| dow n state normal school.
BY Montcatli-To amend chapter "a
| flf,h division OF the general laws OF the
compiled statutes of 1887, concerning the
changing of county seats.
BY Scharnikow-To provide for the
printing and distribution Of ballots at the
| public expense.
BY Lockey-An act relating TO appeals
from boards OF county commissioners and
boards Of equalization.
BY Lockcy-An act requiring school
trustees in cities and towns to give ofilcia
| bonds.
BY Lockey-To amend section 1893, ninth
| division OF the revised statutes.
BY Lockcy-To amend certain sections
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Rmish II the Man.

TE1xroN, N. j.. Jan. 25.-At noon the
ssnaos sud house met in joint session and
cheae Semss Smith, jr.. as United States
ssuA1sr 10 scrve for q term Of six years
from March 4, 1898.
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The senate.

The senate transacted o good deal Of
routine business this morning. The bill
amending the act relating to school bonds
was reported back with the recommends
tion that il pass. The house memorial
praying congress to pass a free coinage
bill was read and referred to tho mining
committee. The house bill appropriating
money to pay the officers and attaches of
tho legislative assembly was read and re
ferred. Folsom gavc notice of bill to
amend the act relating to tho indebted
ness which towns and cities may incur.
McDerrnott gave notice of bill providing
for the transcribinR Of the county records
OF segregated counties.
The senate went into executive session
and confirmed tho appointment of Her
bert Holloway to the state veterinary sur.
geou.
The subject Of the state educational In.
stitutions will come up In the senate COM
mittee Of the whole tomorrow and there
ID considerable excitement tonight and
much speculation as to what will happen.
Gibson will champion the cause of con.
solidation, and is expected to make the
speech Of his life in it's advocacy. He has
studied the question with great care and
10 prepared TO offer exhaustive arguments
for his side Of the case. A brilliant de;
r6sassDe<se' ri1nUf uigyf7Butinc the educa'
tional institutions, giving the univcrsit,
to Missoula, the school Of mines to Butte
and the agricultural college to Boxeman
is looked for from Matts, who will be sec
onde,l by McDermott and Hoffman. II ID
possible that the committee of the whole
tomorrow will vote to make this subjec:
special order for some day next week.
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IT'S A MIXED MESS.
Pepuiists Claim the Election Of Senator
In Kansas.

TOPEKA. Jan. 2b.-The legislature met
In Joint session, the republican members
Of both houses declining to answer the
roll coll. Nlnety-one responded to their
names, eight moro than quorum. Eleven
Of these members OF the populist house
were given seats through contest. With
out these there was no quorum. When
the senate roll was called tho entire popu.
list strength went to John Martin. and
O'Brien, democrat, also voted for him.
Tho result OF the joint ballot as announced
nnAlly cs:-Aaxain, 81 COburR, ~ haWees
Ar0ayder, /; Close /. The president an
.nounced Martin elected United States.
senator. before he had done this. however,
Senator Baker. republican, demanded tho
republicans be given right to vote. The
president ruled tho vote having been nm
pounced no further vote could be received.
, The populist joint session was then dis.
solved, Senator Baker. republican, mount
ing chair In tho midst Of cheering for
Martin and offering q resolution declar-
ing that the 10 who voted in the joint ses-
sion have no legal right to their seats |;
that there had been no election, and cali
ing on members to meet and elect q sena-
tor. Senator Douglas was elected chair.
man Of the republican Joint session after
the resolutions were adopted. An inef.
fsctual ballot was then taken, n votes be-
Ing cast for adjourning. No quorum.
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In Wyeming.

CHEYENNE, wyo., Jan. S.-The second
ballot In tho senatorial contest was taken
at noon to-day by Joint session Of the
legislature. The vote was: r. w. Mondel,
Republican. IL; New, democrat. 6; w. L.
Knykendall, democrat, 8; w. H. Holiday,
democraA. D; George 7. Beck. democrat.
., q z. Corn, democrat, 2; L. c. Tidball,
popaIist, s; c. d. Clark, republican, q:
Wnliaa yenton, populist. 1: John Nc.
Coe0tck, republican, 1; William Brown,
popalise, I; I. Ksbis, democrat. 1; neces.
sssy ~ choice, 2S. The next ballot will DO
talen ~ noon tomorrow.
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DIED.

At Hood River, Saturday morning,
January Dist, Mary Taylor Coe, aged
81 wears, 10 months and 10 days. The
funeral took place from tho Congrega-
tional church Sunday, the body being
laid at rest beside that of her son, Eu-
gene f., who died last week.
Mary Taylor White was born on
Pearl street, near Broadway, New York
city, March IL, 1901. On October 5,
1927, she was married to Nathaniel
Coe, at Auburn, New York, by whom
she had six children--Lawrence W.,
Cornelia E., Charles G., Eugene F. ,
Susan A. and Henry G., the Oldest and
youngest Of whom alone survive her.
In January, 1854, she joined her hus-
band, who had preceded her to Ore
gon two years, in Portland, and in the
fall Of the same year moved with him
to Hood River, where she remained
uutil her death. At an early age she
joined the Baptist church, of which she
remained a member through life. The
following lines were her composition,
and these she continued to repeat, even
after all else had faded from her mem-
ory;
My God, my life, my light,
To Thee, to Thee l call;
cannot live If Thou remove,
Thou art my All in All.
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Night Operator Gullick is laid up for
repairs to badly spraIned ankle and
cruelty outraged mentality. Monday
no was invited 10 accompany Cush
Lucky and young lady for nm even
ing's skating, and Of course he went.
Mr.. Gullick IL naturally gallant, and
gracefully assisted the young lady over
tho difficult places in the road. Ar
rlving at the pond, our young cleo
trician received severe shock by dis
covering that the young lady was Of
the malo persuasion, gotten up as II
charmer for the occnsiOn only. After
ward, In trying to skate of the bad ef-
fects OF the cruel deception, and also In
cutting Il double-reversed pigeon-wing,
he turned an ankle-his own-sprain-
ing II badly. Mr.. Gulllck assures us
there was nothing funny about either
proceeding, and insists that none but
cold.hearted and unchnrtable-minded
persons would play it on an innocent
and unsuspccting fellow man that way.
IIc IL in fair way to recover oil eX-
cept his confidence in humanity, which
IL gone forever.
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That's What.

Although the county court met the
first Wednesday in this month, up to
this date We have not seen the list Of
bills passed In any Of the county papers.
If they were printed we have over
looked them. II the commissioners
have not yet decided on the paper hav-
ing tho largest circulation, we suggest
that they do 80 at once. II they have
any doubt as to which paper has the
largest circulation, aud will come down
and run Off an issue OH our mule-power
press, they will not require any further
evidence.
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MARRIED.

At Hood River, Monday, January
23d, George =. Crowell to Mrs, Mary
beth s. English; Rev. ii. f. Gilt per-
forming the ceremony.
The groom is an old aud always pop
ular resident of Hood River, who has
been engaged in tho mercantile business
here for many years, and the bride Is
one of Hood Rivers most charming
ladies. The GLACIER voices the senti-
ment of the community in wishing
them married life filled with pleas
ures and prosperity. a generous sup
ply of wedding cake was sampled by
the GLACIER force. Mr.. and Mrs.
Crowell are at home over Mr.. Crowell's
store.
AT the Methodist Episcopal church
parlors, in The Dalles, January "A, 1898,
MIR. J. Il. Haworth and Miss Edith A.
Richards, by Rev. J. Whistler.