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A Fishing Concern Fails.

SANDUsKY (O.), Jan. 6.--Wickham d
Co. ,sof Huron, one of the most extensive
fishing concerns in the country, has failed
for S250,000. The fishing season was very
improbable. The firm also indorsed
heavily for the Toledo cancern, which is
badly involved.
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The school Question.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 6.-The priests and
laymen of the Catholic Church in the
Archdiocese of Baltimore are so i'm
pressed with the views of Archbishop
Ireland on the school question that some
of them are considering the advisability
of submitting a proposition to the city
authorities, providing the Cardinal agrees
to the plans.
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Fatal Railroad Accident.

New YORK, Jan. Ga detached engine
on the New York and Harlan road col
lided with a train from Croton at
Twenty-seventh street. John Baldwin,
fireman, was killed, and Alva Stevenson,
engineer, slightly hurt. Some of the
passengers were slightly injured, but
none seriously.
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ing among the strikers in the Saar dis
trict, who are i'll prepared to measure
strength with the employers. In many
cases the miners and their families are
tamishing, and it is thought hunger will
soon drive them back to work.
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Big Fire at Coney island.

CoNEY ISLAND IN. ". Jan. 6.-The
West Brighton Hotel, Vanderver's bath.
ing pavilion, Chambers drug store, Eb-
erthardt's barber shop, Burkhardt's hotel
and Overton's milk dairy were totally de-
stroyed by fire tonight. The damage is
estimated at 100000
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Charge of Murder Dismissed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6.-The charge of
murder against Miss Clara King, who ac-
cidentally stabbed and killed Sydney
Mccoy during a rehearsal of impromptu
charades on New Years eve, was dis
missed in the Police Court this morning.
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Fat Job for Major Handy.

CHICAGO, Jan. CT is reported this
evening that Major NJ. 2. Handy will
probably resign his $500 position as
Chief Of the Worlds Bureau of Publicity,
and accept a position of $4,000 year as
editor of the Worlds Fair catalogue for
the Conkey syndicate.
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SPOKANE, Jan. 6.-Advices from the
front state that the last spike on the Great
Northern was driven this evening. Con-
nection was made in the Cascade Mount
aims few miles beyond the summit.
There was no ceremonv
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Miners Strike Extending.

BERLIN, Jan. 6.-The miners of Gelsen-
klrschen, Westphalia, have decided to
join the miners of the Saar district in the
strike. The movement is spreading ex-
tensively throughout the mining regions.
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Revolution Probable In Costa RIca.

CITY OF MEXICO, Jan. 6.-From in
formation received here it is believed
revolution is probable in Costa Rica. 1t is
said the President of the Republic has
acknowledged that an effort may be made
to CeDose him
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DIvorce Law in son1Il nakotn,

PIERRE Is. d., Jan. 6.-Dollard in the
Senate and Forall in tho House attacked
the divorce law with bills requiring a
years residence before action. The
sentiment seems to favor the provisions,
and many demand that all divorce trials
shall be in open court before jury.
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Must show Cause.

NEW York, Jan. 6.-Justice Barrett in
the Supreme Court to-day issued a writ
of habeas corpus for the production of
Mrs. Edith Steele, said to be imprisoned
by her husband, Dr. Theophilus Steele.
at the Gilsey House in this city. The
writ, returnable at 10 o'clock tomorrow.
was served upon Dr. Steele at the Gilsey
House this afternoon.
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EVANS AND sONTAG.

Now Said That the Bandits Are in
q Lower California.
SAN DIEGO, Jan. Ga report from the
Mexican side of Tia Juana says that
Evans and Sontag, the Coils train-rob-
bers, have been seen and identified No
arrests were made, as no extradition pa
pers were at hand.
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A VICTIM OF FAITH CURE.
Death of a Wealthy Arizonian
FriendleSS and Alone.
NO MEDICINE ALLOWED HIM UNTIL
PAST RECOVERY.

Evans and sontaG, the Coils Train
Robbers and Murderers, Said to
Have Been Seen and Unidentified
Near Tia Juana, Lower California
Two Men Drowned While Fishing
In Eel River-Last Spike of the
Great Northern Road Driven.
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Quarterly Dividend Declared.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-The National
Cordage Company to-day declared
quarterly dividend of 8 per cent. on COM
mon stock and per cent. on preferred,
payable February 1st. The books close
January I4th at II NJ. and open on Feb
rnarv ID
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PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED.
Two Pullman Coaches Thrown Into q
Ditch.

HAcKBERRY (Ariz.), Jan. 6.-The West
bound passenger train was wrecked two
miles east of here at 4:3O this afternoon.
Two Pullman coaches were thrown in a
ditch. The rest Of the cars left the rails,
but remained upright. Pullman Con-
ductor Sweet was the only man injured
seriously. A number Of persons were
more or less shaken up. The wreck will
be cleared soon, and the injured will be
taken to Needles.
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Burned to DessIl.

LEXINGTON (ky.), Jan. 6.-Mrs. Hous-
ton, widow of General John B. Houston,
was burned to death this evening. She
was sitting in front of fire when her
clothing became ignited.
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Typhus Fever in New York

New YORK, Jan 6.-Three cases of
typhus was reported to the health board
to-day. August Hanch, so years of age,
died to-day at North Brother Island from
typhus fever.
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Berlin Under a Mantle of SNOW

BERLIN, Jan Ga heavy mantle of
snow covers the city of Berlin and all
the surrounding country. The sufferings
OF the people are increased by the growing
scarcity of coal. due to the miners strike
in the Saar district.
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DRUGGED AND ROBBED.
Story Told by a Chinese Doctor O
stockton.

STOCKTON, Jan. Ga Chinese doctor
named Chung Low Sing and his two sons
were found in their lodgings to-day in an
unconscious condition. They say Chi
nese thieves broke in last night, over
powered and drugged them, and robbed
the safe Of 5000. The money belonged
TO the josshouse fund and to the doctor
and his friends. The police think the
robbery was committed by those on the
inside to get away with the josshouse
fund and special deposits.
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No Jury Yet.

CHEYENNE (Wyo.l, Jan. 6.-About fifty
more jurors were examined to-day in the
case against the cattlemeh, nearly all of
whom were challenged for cause. 1t is
not likely jury will be secured this
week
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Two Men Drowned,

RoHNERvILLE, Jan. 6.-Mahecom Nc
Crimmon and Peter Reichenbacher were
drowned in Eel River to-day, three miles
from here, while fishing, the boat being
swamped. The bodies have not yet been
recovered,
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ROBBERY At SALT LAKE.
Mail Box Broken on One Of the
Principal Streets of the City.
LETTERS CONTAINING DRAFTS AND
CHECKS STOLEN.

Pork Brings High Figure on 'Chango
at Chicago = Manipulators of the
Market said to Have Cleared Enor-
nous Professionalism Officials
of Brooklyn Indicted for NIisappro-
priatlon of Funds of the City and
County,
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Eight Years. imprisonment.

STOCKTON, Jan. 6.-An ex-convict
named Curte, who shot through a win
dow with intent to kill E. Steinemann
few days ago, to-day pleaded guilty and
was sentenced to Imprisonment for eight
years.
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Hotel Destroyed nv Fire

Hot SPRINGS {Ark.), Jan. 6.-The Ken
lucky Hotel was totally destroyed by fire
early this morning. The fire spread rap
idly, and the guests barely had time to
escape with their lives, clad only in their
night garments,
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No Alliance Has Been Signed.

RIO JANEIRo, Jan. Cit was officially
denied to-day that an alliance between
Brazil and Chile was signed here on the
18th Of last month, as reported.
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Exhibition building Burned.

GENOA, Jan. 6.-The left wing of the
main building of the Italo-American Ex-
hibition was destroyed by fire to-day.
1t is believed the fire was of incendiary
origin. The loss is heavy,
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A TEXAS TRAGEDY.

A Young Negro Kills His Father and
Mother.
Houston (TeX.), Jan. 6.-At Huntsville
last night Albert Mcdonald, the 20-yearold
son of Sam Mcdonald and wife (colored),
wanted TO ride certain horse to a frolic,
and his father not consenting, he shot
him dead in his chair, and shot his
mother, killing her also. About 300
negroes assembled at he scene of the
murder this morning and lynching was
with difficulty prevented.
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Died of Their yonnds

CATLErrsBURGtKy.), Jan. 6.-Constable
Deskins, Justice Kings, Coroner Sheperd,
Cole and Brice Patrick, who We're shot in
the fight near Salyersville, died of their
wounds.
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NOW Valuable pRopERTy.

Land Decision Relating to I2O Acres
In the City of Tacoma.
TACOMA, Jan. 6.-By decision of the
General Land Office, John G. Mcbride
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Intense Cold in EuroDe.

PARIS, Jan. 6.-The cold weather con-
unues unabated. Two persons were
frozen to death at Toulouse and one at
Bordeaux.
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Gold and silver tol. Exnort.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-Iwo million
dollars in gold and 100000 ounces of
silver were taken for export tomorrow.
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Much Suffering Among Strikers.
BERLIN, Jan. 6.-There is much suffer-
The record-union., 1893-01-07

DETROIT, Jan. 6.-Dispatches from the
eastern coast of Lake Mishigan indicate
the heaviest snowstorm in years raging
since early yesterday. The storm is gen.
eral throughout the State, but most Sc
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Information for M.rin.r..

Full information concerning the follow
ing changes in lights and buoyage in for
eign and domestic ports can be obtained
free of charge upcn application at the
branch photographic Office, Port Towns
end:
Africa. east coast, Kiliman river. buoy
age.
Alaska. Clarence strait, Nesbitt reef
marked by buoy.
Alaska, Icy strait. Hanus reef spindle
discontinued.
Alaska. Lynn canal, Favorite channel.
Poundstone rock marked by buoy, Van
derbilt reef spindle discontinued.
Alaska, Neya strait, new buoys and bea-
cons.
Alaska. Nichols passage, Walden rocks
marked by aspindle.
Alaska, Sitka harbor approach. eastern
channel, sunken rocks, new buovs.
Alaska, stephens passage. sunken rock
off Point Lookout.
Alaska. wrangell strait. alterations in
buoyage.
California, San Diego bay, changes in
depths.
California. San Francisco bay, Oakland
harbor. alteration in lights.
China sea, Singapore, submarine mine
fields.
England, east coast. Harwich approach,
wreck buoy of Felixsiowe Withdrawn.
England. east coast, river Humber ap-
proaeh. wreck buoy and lightvessel SOUTH
east OF Spurn lightvessel.
England, east coast. river Humber. cleo
trio light at PAUL. battery.
List of Lights of the World, Vol. 1,
addenda
Mexico, Gulf of Mexico, Anton Lixardo
reefs, light on Medic iset
Iexieo. Gulf Of Mexico, Vera Crus ap-
proaeh. light on Sacrifricios island. whist
ling buoy marking Layerenda reef, buoy
marking Paiaros reef.
North Atlantic ocean, off south coast OF
Nova Scotia. soundings
Peru, Callao, port regulations, etc
Red sea. South Massaua channel, shoals
eastward Of Shah Mohammed
Scotland, west coast. river Clyde, buoy
marking wreck south of Roseneath point.
Texas, Braxos river entrance, new buoys
| off south lefty.
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West Seattle Public schools.

TIE people of the suburb across Elliott
bay are to be congratulated on their pro-
gressive spirit in the matter OF seeking TO
make their schools among the best 10 be
found in the state. They have about CONF
pleted fine eight-room brick school build
ing OF the most modern and imr royed
style. 1t is one of the best for its size on
the Coast and will do much to invite q
good class of people to make their homes
over there. as 10 the case with any town
that offers strictly first-class school
facilities to families with children to edu-
cate. The schools the coming year will
be In charge of Prot. A. J. Smoke, school
man of long and successful experience,
and who was formerly superintendent of
the schools of Princeton. Ind. The board
of education have recently elected as one
of his assistants Miss Loucks, of Scott
dale Pa
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Not . partition will obstruct the
view Of the entire block. which
will he occupied By counters max
ing Up great department store
The average height OF toe cslling on the
main floor In p feet inches The second.
or gallery floor. has ceiling Is ieet in
height. and in the same size NJ the frst
excep. an open yell 3Bra5 feet in the
center Of the building surrounded By
bainstrads. At the ends OF this vel
two handsome staircases lead from the
first 20 the second or gallery floor. In
the center Of the building are two passen-
ger elevators and In the rear two freight
elevators. The beauty Of the arrangement
IL greatly enhanced By the immense and
continuous show Windows The entire
Second street front will be Of iron and
glass except q little brickwork above the
cornice. Il Is divided into bays OF is
feet, which are all OF plate glass. A
show case feet deep along the entire
front has plate glass in the rear toward
the inside OF the building, extending the
entire height, the idea being TO dress the
windows from both the inside and outside.
The FIRST basement is divided into i've
compartments by brick walls with II
tpos SS4i3bS HaaSA VIA 8tsS DN eS~A soA
the display Of goods, ard which are
lighted from the rear. The second base
ment is also divided into five compart-
ments. for the storage of goods, lighted
from the alley, and with q ceiling IA feet
high.
There are three Second street entrances.
one in the center and one at either end of
the building, and each entrance has
large vestibule fifteen feet In width.
There Is also an entrance on Spring and
one on Madison street in the lower corners
OF the building. so people can enter below
and pass upstairs.
One of the handsome features wilt be
the system of electric lighting. The whole
building will be supplied with are and in
candescent lights. the latter arranged in
the ceiling and up and down the sides of
the showcases. making brilliant effect.
The building is 10 have its own electric
plant and will be heated by steam. The
style of construction 10 that known as
slow burning, and all the floors will be
cement filled. The ends of the building
will be OF red brick and stone. The side
walk will be of cement on iron beams.
Under the sidewalk will be arranged
meas toilet rooms with white glazed brick
walls. marble partitions and cement floor.
On the second or gallery floor will be re-
firing rooms for ladies.
The entire inside finish Of the building
will be Of larch handsomely stained. The
contract calls for completion about jan
uary l.
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The BoucicauIt Divorce Case the Ssuss
OF Expulsion From w omen's League.

The Roueirault Divorce Case the Cause
OF Expulsion From Women's League.
In consequence of her being named as
correspondent in the divorce SUIT OF Amy
Bushby against Aubrey Boucicault, VIC
tory Bateman has been expelled from the
Professional women's League of New
York She had Joined the league about
month ago. and was having her dresses
for the part she is 10 take in Rose Cogian' 5
Diplomacy" made at the leagues rooms,
but when she call 10 be fitted on August
q Miss Rosa Rand, a member of the exec
utive committee, informed her that it had
been decided to ask her to resign. Sne
burst into tears of modification, but the
committee insisted and provided her with
pencil and paper to write the letter.
Afterwards Miss Rand informed her
that she could continue to have her ward
robe made at the league rooms, but she
would have 10 go IN the morning, when
none of the members were around, to be
fitted. Miss Bateman replied by letter,
saying that the league would have to send
filter to her house if it wanted to finish
her dresses.
The members of the executive COM
mittee we're all pledged to secrecy. but of
course the affair was known all over New
York in two days. They claim to be
unanimous, and Mrs. A. NJ. Palmer, the
president, said in reply to a reminder that
Rose Coghlan and Fanny Davenport, both
divorced women, were members of the
league:
''The past is the past, but the future is
the future. and requires looking at from a
very different standpoint"
Miss. Bateman complains that she has
not had chance to prove her innocence
of the charge made against her and says
that when she told Miss Rand that she
thought the league should wait until the
charges were sustained the latter said the
committee did not intend to argue about
the matter and that if it was proved that
she was innocent the action would proba-
bly, be recon sidered.
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CAPTURED THE TRAIN
Outlaws i'm Kansas Collect
$4,000 From Passengers.
EXPRESS MESSENGER MURDERED
How . Sheriff Caught Bill Dalton and
Gang Drinking. and How the
Outlaws Escaped.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo-, Sept. 3-Near the
little station OF Mound Valley, Kan. at
O'Clock this morning, three men held up q
st. Louis & San Francisco passenger train.
Express Messenger Chapman was shot
and killed. Failing to secure money from
the express car, the bandits robbed the
passengers. The estimated amount oil
booty secured falls not short of 5000
Watches. diamonds and other valuables
We're taken along with cash. Women
were not molested.
The exact manner in which the express
messenger lost his life Is not known. but
he fell victim 10 bullet from one of the
outlaws deadly Winchester. The train.
in charge of Conductor Mills, arrived in
this city at II O'Clock this morning. nearly
two hours late. Throughout the robbery
only two shots were fired. and they were
the ones that blotted out the life of the ex-
press messenger. Rufus Cone, chief OF
police of Wichita, was a passenger on the
train. The train crew who went through
the holdup, with the exception of Bag
gage Master Leitwein, reside at Monet
and did not come through this city. The
only ones beside the women unmolested
We're those who were travelling in the
sleeper.
The work was performed with the coolest
deliberation. The robbers boarded the en-
CINE at Mount Valley. The engineer was
ordered to pull out and keep moving until
ordered TO stop. About one and a half
miles from the little station the leader
called to the engineer to stop the train.
The crew were robbed and next the pas
sengers in the smoking and chair cars.
Chief Cone and the porter of the sleeper,
who were armed, had taken up position
so that they were shielded but could see
the door. and waited. ready for battle. but
the robbers went by that car and escaped
In the darkness. When the train reached
0swego a sheriff's posse was organized
and started in pursuit of the bandits.
When the train halted at Mound City
Express Messenger Chapman left the ex-
press car to go into the smoker. He had
got out on the depot platform and started
toward the rear of the train, and the rob-
bers, who were on the engine, thought he
was going to 1--WE the alarm and opened
fire on him. He was shot through the
head. The train was forced to move on
and leave him lying on the platform.
After the bandits had abandoned the train
it went back after the dead man. Chap
man was "a years old and lived in Joplin,
and leaves wife, TO whom he was but re-
Gently married.
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cnarIN's NKw BUILDING.
oaiy oae Of TIE ksnd IA ta. Pacific
Northwest

The building now being constructed by
Herman Caapln for Boston capitalists on
Second street, between Madsson and
Spring streets. IS attracting good dsal al
attention. nos only ga accoans OF tie Ina.
naense slze OF the foundations bat also on
sccoant Of the quantity of material piled
about IN the streets and the large numssr
Of mea employed.
Hitherto 30 definite idea Il The appear
snee and arrangement Of the ballains has
been known, eat tho architects. Skilhnx.
q Corner. have Gov made pubic many
details watch ara interesting. IL viii be
tie emily structure ef its ksEa in the Pa
eide Northwest and wisl ee modelled AFTER
The big department. stores Of Boston and
New York Tie building ooSaRse. a space
assnies tvet. and this entire SPACE ca the
ksSoad street eve vii be oGs epsn Eoor.
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Okanosan smith seriously Ill.

Representative Hiram 4. Smith. Of
okanoean county. better known as okan-
ogan Smith. lies seriously i'll at the Diller
hotel and little hope OF his recovery Is en-
tertained. About year ago he was at
tackled with dysentery. and all remedies
have failed TO check il. The disease has
been steadily weakening him and, as he is
O. years old, his age is much against him.
He has been at the Dilier hotel for the
last Tour months and is attended by bis
xtfa
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MARINE NEWS.

NEW York. Sept. s.-Arrived-werra,
Genoa.
sourHAMP1os. Sept. 3-Arrived- Ems,
New York.
HAvRE. Sept. 3--Arrived-La Touraine,
New York.
BosroS. Sept. 3.--Arrived-Craigmo
Hamburg.
LosDos. Sept. 3--The Allan line steamer
Sarnia. which was picked up in midocean
by the steamer Montevidean and towed to
Queenstown, arrived at Liverpool today.
Her cargo will be discharged and the
vessel docked.
PoRr TOWNSEND. Sept. ESPECIAL. i
Arrived-Schr Gov. Ames. from Redondo
for Seattle: sh Big Bonanza, from San
Pedro for Tacoma. to load lumber for
Cork
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FORESTS STILL BURNING.
More Cabins Destroyed on the Snoqual
mie-The Skykomish Fires.

More NNbinS DeBtrOytu on kHe SnoQuhI-
mie-The Skykomish Fires.
The forest fires on the North, Middle
and South forks of the Snoqualmie river
were still slowly burning yesterday, but
il the wind does not rise but little more
damage will be done. Additional cabins
burned on the North fork are those of C.
B. Klause. L. }. Kinsey and A. +. Kinsey.
Several cabins are reported to have been
burned on the Middle and South forks.
The fires are also still burning in the
Skykomish valley. but no more damage
has been done SO far as can be learned.
The fires started from the burning of slash
ings on the. Great Northern right-of-way.
The burned bridge on the switchback has
been rebuilt and trains are running over it.
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AMUsEMENrs.
Attractive ain at Cordray.s.

Manager Cordray will offer the patrons
of his house an excellent summer attrac-
ton this week. The New York Novelty
and Speciality Company is composed OF
some very clever people. A programme OF
such unusual excellence for 10 and 20
cents will be sure to test the capacity OF
the auditorium. The clever Japs will re-
main another week. Their performances
last week gave satisfaction, and when COM
bined with strong novelty company iull
houses will be sure to rule.
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were there and the rope is all on HAND
for that 10 the Pride of the Mountains
group. Quite q force OF men
croxding work on the concentraIor
and the grading for it will be finished In =
few days. The machinery is ali shippso
and portion of it has arrived Tnere are
probably 200 men employed on the tram
ways, concentrator and ore bins ana on
DEVELOPMENT work, of which consideraoae
is being done There is large quanuty
of ore ready for shipment"