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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-05-11
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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-05-11

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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-05-11
Sugar Spoon ana Butter Knife
EXTRA PLATE. sPooM GOLD LINED.

Nowadays nearly every man and boy owns
= wants to own . Rife. Hunting Is always
popular and often necessity. We have there
fore decided To add n Rita and n Shot Gnn "a
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21
SPORTS AND PASTlMEs.

The patronage of bicycle riders is
nowadays no inconsiderable part of the
Gu. n of country hotels in districts
where the roads are good.
Mss DoD, the best of English women
tennis players, won the west OF Eng
land championship when she was only
fifteen years old.
A REGULAR funeral service was held
several days ago over the remains OF
the crack race horse Prince Deceiver
at Latonia, KY, who was then buried
in the center of a large field and
handsome headstone erected over the
grave.
MONTE CARLO seems to have pros
pered this year more than it ever has
done. The shares are now worth five
times their original value, and plans
arr reing made for increasing opera
tions. There were nine suicides last
year on the premises.
THERE is movement in Canada for
having national park created in the
Nepigon country in order that the
trout fishing may be cternally perpetu-
ated. The movers hope to see five
mfiks.~,f the Nepigon river north OF
Lake Superior set apart and guarded
and the river kept stocked with fish.
.TuE rest nowhere" vigorous bit
OF exaygeration in popular use at the
race tracks the world over, was first
uttered by sporting Irishman, Capt
O'Kelly. at EPSON, May 8, 1869, when
Eclipse distanced the field. Eclipse
first, the rest nowhere" was the cap
tain's terse description OF the race.
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21

Clerk lat stationer's)-Who was that
cur1ous-loolling man that just went out
OF here with five cents worth Of carbon
paper?
Customcr-He's detectipe He prob
ably wants to trace criminal. Chi
cngo Tribune. -.-
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21

he Country Editors wife.
ye heard Of the country editors
te,
Is care and worry and doubt,
shabby genteel of his seedy clothes
b diamond pins, and his calm repose,
His happiness, money and gout.
&, say, have you heard of the editors
wife?
that silent co-partner,. who,
ith blending Of sentiments, beauty,
-a&tff,
ith temperate knowledge tact and will
The whole of his labor can do?
is she who embroiders tho garments
worn
o editors hard old chair.
ressed with cushions, eoft and neat,
simmed up with tides and ribbons
eet,
eh once was 80 poor and bare.
lditor's sick or away or behind,
of more hands and more haste,
Arects his wrappers SO they can be
read,
writes his leaders right out Of her
head,
And willingly makes the paste.
reads the magazines, papers and
books,
he cradle she softly rocks;
le the editor sits in his easy chair,
h his fingers thrust in his tangled hair,
She quietly mends his socks.
len she reads the ads with the editor.
hst to find what each has paid
But the column ad of the jeweler. there
30 he says "the harness and human hair
Must be taken out in trade !"
| So she wears the corsets he gets for ads,
And rattles his sewing machine;
She uses the butter end eggs and things
Tho country subscriber go faithfully
brings,
With cheerfuluess seldom seen.
But her life, 80 full OF merry delight,
Has one dark cloud, alas.
Though she shares his ticket to the
circus and play,
To lecture and negro minstrels gay,
She can't use his railroad pass
When time hangs heavy on his hands
yShe beguiles the hours away
With joke and laughter, music and cong.
And pleasant talk, and thus ripples along
The whole OF each leisure day.
Oh! who would exchange this sweet con-
tent,
This simple and trusting life.
For that OF queen OF royal birth?
For the happiest woman on all this earth
Is tho country editors wife.
Margaret A. Oldham, in N. Y. Gun.
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21
Congressman Breckenridge ought to b
introduced to Mrs. Lease.
Silver Thread.

Silver Threat.
Crasus was said to be the first soye
reign to make coins of gold.
In 1890 there was coined in the work.
s149, 600, 900 of gold and sl51, 900, 600 Of
silver.
The first American coins were made
in England in 1912 for the Virgiaiu
company.
The bronze cent and two-cent piece
were first coined in 1854, and the niche
half-dime in 1866. 81
At the beginning OF the Christian
era the relative values Of gold and 81
yer were as l to Q.
The New York Press declares that
bimetallism is the fixed financial doc
trine Of the American people.
The dollar of great purchasing
power" will not pay any more bonds OF
other debts than any other dollar, bu:
the debtor must pay more produce for
it than ever before.
The New York banks are retiring
their clearing house certificates and
calling in the confederate script with
which they have been doing business
-Leadville Democrat
The suppression OF silver is the sup
preston of prosperity. The single
gold standard is synonymous with hafd
times such as the American people
have never before experienced
Representative Cooper, Of Texas, has
formulated resolution looking to the
submission of the silver question to.a
vote of the people. This might be the
quickest way of determining the mat
ter-Los Angeles Times.
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21

Ierve"
ter careful examina-
ent 1t was ascertain
imilarly situated, the
headwaters Of streams
fks, resulted in les
one third, Of the waters.
th what is known by our
les sufficient reason for
Ind for the adoption Of
lns to save ourselves.
to the means above stated
expected injury appeals
Ito the owners of sheep, and
those who drive immense
m Utah, to desist, out of re.
q universal sentiment against
patton Of the ranges mentioned.
estly hoped that these appeals
eeded, and the more so because
rious troubles had last year be-
these same sheep men, and the
in Mesa and Garfield counties,
ke fear that similar outrages can
prevented if they persist in drlv-
through the county Of Delta, as it is
bored, they intend doing.
Farmers, cattle men, merchants, and
Professional men without regard to the
Character of business join in this move
ment and desire to save il possible our
great and established interests from
destruction.
That the Government should take such
action as will save the forests as intended
by the establishm ent of the Battlement
Reserve cannot be doubted. 1t is abund-
antly proven that already immense tracts
on tho Grand Mesa formerly covered with
grass, is now as dry and hard as road
way, and all'from the evil effects OF sheep
herding.
Let effective and concerted action be
taken, in every manner, permitted by law.
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21
Colorado's Plan.

A committee appointed at meeting
at Denver for the purpose of reporting
upon the feasibility OF establishing
state bullion bureau by the legislature
and issuing silver certificates, reported
later in favor of the plan. The certifi-
Gates proposed are to be good in the
payment of state taxes The commit
tee claims that the plan would create
SO great demand for silver that the
price of that metal would rapidly and
steadily advance to its coinage value;
and that the mining industry would be
stimulated to such q degree that the
increased production Of gold from sill
yer ores would furnish all the money
needed for paying bills and debts IN
the east, while within the state the GER
tificates would be eagerly sought by
the people SO long as the.present inade-
quate supply Of money is limited by
the practical demonstration Of silver.
The Delta independent., 1894-03-21

Already thoughtful Americans are
waking up to the fact that, unless
something at present unknown turns
up, a time is in store for them when
the precious metal will be ut q prem
ium, and what such q thing as that
means can be best imagined by carry
ing the thought across the Panama
isthmus In 1891 America used for in
dustrial purposes q, watch cases,
jewclry, plate, etc nearly 10000, 900
worth of gold At that date the total
output of the standard metal was only
Just over s33. 900, 900. In 1899 the arts
absorbed very much more than in the
previous year without corresponding
increase in the output. II, however,
the arts absorb two-thirds OF the pro-
duce, what about coinage?
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01
y ANp n. MIrmpnAwAr..

Louisville. KY, February 2s--AB much
secrecy " being observed by members OF
the southern Railway and Steamship as
soola,1on today az yesterday and when
the meeting convened at 1880 this morning
Il was behind closed doors.
Commissioner stnblmln was seen by g
reporter before the meeting WAS called 70
order and had this TO say In answer 20 2
question regarding the dissolution Of the
association,
mo, the association win not dissolve
even should the Louisville and Nashville
leave Il, which would mean a rate war
/ lsnow--and. IN fact, have been told--thRt
should the Louisville and Nashville WIN
draw several other roads VIII follow suit
But still am very hopeful Of keeping the
organzaGfon together"
When asked n he could show PreHdent
Smiths letter he replied;
mo, can not make tho letter public
| think II will be read aa soon as Feltor
comes, but you know you can't hear IT,.
This statement Of Stahlinau is eKactiy
4iie opposite OF what he WIS reported e
have said yesterday in regard % the dis
golution OF the association In case the
Louisville and Nashville people Withdraw
Fiction arrived In the city this morninE
and Is IN attendance at the meeting
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01

and under the constitution nothing would
then be IN order save adjournment or A
call OF the house lie then announced tho
rcsult-l6g 20 g. Ave short Of a quorum.
Mr.. Band shouted out that a quorum
would have voted on that call had all
friends Of the measure been where They
should have been--in their seats Ho then
moved a call OF the house
MIR. Reed Insisted on the ayes and noes,
\ cali ul tns house was ordered, The
call developed the presence OF 965 meni-
bers.
MIR Bland moved to dispense with
further proceedings under the cali. and
then. on motion Mr. Reed forced the
ayes and noes. Further proceedings M
der the call We're dispensed with and the
vote then required upon Mr. BANDS de-
maud for the previous question on "A mo-
tloa 10 limit debate.
The deadlock was broken on this vote
after two weeks OF nlibusterng. The de.
mand for the previous question on MIR.
BANDS motion was sustained III TO 2.
Loud cheers greeted the announcement.
Mr. Tracey Immediately moved 10 re-
consider the vote by which the demand
was sustained.
\ quorum having been secured MIR
Outhvaitc, from the committees on rules
reported a special order to discharge the
committee OF the whole from further con.
silcrntion of the bill (se,gnoRge bilD and
provijlng that after two hours coueid-
Grafton In the house, inc preylus question
bc considered as ordered ON the hill and
pealing amendments, no in,ervenins mo
tons TO be IN order Upon the adoption
OF this order Mir Cultivate demPndCd
;hC nraviou1 question
As the roll call was proceeding MIR. Reed
precipitatcd a lively scene by challenging
the correctness OF the tally. Amid cries
Of regular order he explained TINT he
challenged the announcement upon the
statement Of Mr. Tracey. who kept the
tally,
The speaker suggested emphnticany that
Mr. Tracey was not the keeper or the
rolls OF the house.
Nevertheless Mt. Reed insisted that he
was entitled 10 respectful treatment.
Mr.. OuthWaitc called attention 10 the
fact that Mr. Tracey had not himself
chulle 3 "a the correctness OF the count out
mad recognized its integrity 10y a motion
to reconsider.
Mr. Tracey explained his tally showed
that only IA members voted, but he was
not prepared to press his claim OF errors
and the roll call proceeded.
The speaker had his name called on the
demand for the previous question on the
adoption of the special order and It was
sustalncd-1Is to 1, one mere than a quo
rum
The vote was then taken on tho adoption
OF the special order The quorum was lost
on the vote on the adoption OF the special
ordor-lG5 TO II, three short Of a quorum.
The house was again blocked igst e the
last barrier was being removed ana NJ,
Cultivate stating that this question
would come mp as soon as the house con-
vened tomorrow, moved an adjournment
It was carried, and at o'clock the house
adjourned
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01

Washington. February eS--Judgc Cox
Of the district supreme court today
granted the Injunction asked by Juisc
Carries G. Long OF the M.cn,gun supreme
court to restrain Commissioner OF Pen.
slons Lochrca from reducing his pension
from }i2 to $50 per month. as the comm s-
slc0er announced he would DO
While Judge Long was granted tho in
JuHction, the opinion Of Judge Cox on the
whole appears adverse to him The in
junction granted is given on technical
grounds the 'udge stating that he Is of
opinion that the commissioner OF pensions
has not given the actual thirty days no.
ticc required by the act OF December q
1898. on one Of The main questions on
issue, viz The power OF the commissioner
of pensions 10 review and revise the nc
ton and ruling Of n predecessor, the de-
clslon Is In favor OF Commlssionor Lochren
Judge Cox ruling that Commissioner Loch-
rem has this power.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01
TILE 1.ARnR RrRnAu.

Washington, February 9S, Gommissioner
Carroll u. Wright OF the bureau OF labor
addressed the house committee on labor
today concerning the btll introduced by
Representative Doolittlo OF Washington to
make the bureau O department. OF tie gov
eminent with its houd cabinet officer.
Delegates trom The knights OF Labor and
other organizations were Interested listen
era.
Commissioner Wright said that TO have
the commissioner OF labor IN the cabinet
he must be OF the presidents political par
~; must charge with every administration
and the employees under him not IN the
classified service must also bc chuuged,
The independent scientific character OF the
bureau thereby would be impaired. It's
work Is 20 collect ana print Statistics with
out any political bias and without attempts
Ing to sustain or dcmolish any theories.
Politics had never boon considered IN the
personnel OF the Office Making the bu-
reau government department with power
60 enforce laws would be an advantage,
but at the same time would destroy It's
efficiency as collector OF facts. For Il
60 enforce laws would caisc II TO Incur the
enmity Of some manufacturers and inter-
ests from which the bureau was accus-
tuned to gather statistics and with which
II was on friendly terms at present.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01
PREMIER'S RESIGNATION.
HOME RULE Is DEAD IN ANY
EVENT.
----------
Speculation Rife, But Nothing Def
mite Yet Observation-Disclosures
Calls on the Queen.
--------
GENERAL OPINION THAT he has OR
WILL RESIGN SOON.
Bdiabsrsh Paper Rsp,ah It's ssst.nsns- Mr.
eIAdstOns's sscreisry Bays III. ST..
nation Remains Unchanged.

London, February ss.-Tha ndinbunr
Evening News today repeats emphatlcal-
ly that Gladstone has resigned and that
the premiership has been offered to Lord
Roseberry.
me Times declares that whatever Is
done about the leadership. Il is certain
that home rule will DO dropped ana
neither atoseberry nor Sir William Har.
court IL likely to revive IL. The Times
saysi 'Howover they may diner upou
other points they know perfectly well
that ae British public IA sick OF paying
blnelomail to criminal consplrators."
Gladstone is understood TO have made q
proposal 10 his colleagues to revive the
home rule question In the shape OF a
resolution pledging Inc house OF commons
to deal with home rule for Ireland at the
following seSsicn of parliament. This pro-
poSnl Is said not TO have found favor
with the cabinet minister's.
The Independent OF Dublin accepts the
reports OF Glaastcnes retirement as
meaning that the movement In favor OF
homo rule win be dropped.
Tho Froeman's journal says the party
WIN Nphtlnuc 10 insiFt mat the ettlcmeflt
OF tho Irish question be the controlling
aim OF whatever ministry ia In.
In spike OF the cold. Gladstone drove from,
his official Browning street residence TO
buckingham palace In m open phaeton
nj o'clock this afternoon. Upon arr4v-
inR NJ the palace Gladstone was imme-
dietely admitted TO tho presence OF the
queen. IL Ia freely stated that Gladstone
went 10 tho palace IN order 10 officially
Gender MIS- resignation TO her majesty.
Premier Gladstones audience with this
queen lasted half an hour. The queen re-
turns TO Windsor at 0 o'clock this after
noon.
In spite OF the host Of rumors IN circula-
ton regarding the premiership, no delnlta
statement is possible at tho tirno a D. M,
London ume,) this dlspatoh ID filed. The
general opinion seems to be, howevet, that
Gladstone has either resigned or viii short.
" reaign tho premiership.
After Gladsioneh return from Bucking-
ham palace TO Downing street an Asso.E
clated Press correspondent called at Clad
stones residence and was received by Iit-f
Teton, private secretary OF the premier.
Llttleton informed the correspondent thaa
Gladstone had not resigned and that thsf
situation remained unchanged. The Arsu-s
clatcd Press correspondent then asked Lite
Teton n the situation Is az present exactly
tho same az when Sir Aigcrnon West tsie-
Eraphed from Barritz after the pall Mall
Gazette frat started the report that Cad
stone intended to resign. After some heal-9
lation. Litleton replied that tho situate
OF affairs was the Same an when the muea
discussed BlaTrltE dispatch was sent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01

troops for such a purpose. Then why did
not Minister willis say SOP
Because" added Mr. Frye sarcRsticaily
1t was not diplomacy"
Referring to Wills speech welcoming
Hawai- into the family OF Nauono, Mir.
FRYE said that while he was altering those
Worus OF friendship and good VIII he ear
RED In his pocket Instructions 10 destroy
forever that government which he was SO
ehuslvely Welcoming.
A4r you pvuua Jt thatY' he asked
THINK Of H. Directed by the prrsldeN OF
'@,W"WO pcOplc-pN,bah,y the mont power
lul on eartn-hs minister IN cOntNving.
scaening, aSsAluousiy working night ami
uaN 90 restore a rotten monarchy inter
viewing again and again a se.t-dethroncd
queen, listcning TO tank from her 50 bar
barons and saVage that the presldcnt ala
not dare 20 send Il to congress ami the
peoplci ieadlng, aye, helping, the prcsi-
dent OF that government TO believe that
United STAKES troops were 10 be landed
Tor his overthrow and the restoration OF
the queen; producing Tor months an tn
tense fevcrish excitement. terror and an
endre paralysis OF business, and Yet that
peoples only crime was that they roVercd
this republic, admired It's free Institutions
aud desired only 10 participate IN their
BENEFITS. They were Americans more ad
mlripg, more loved than even We ourselves
AM these pleasant pictWosi WIN Il be
good reading for our chidrcn2'
AZ / ;j5 Mr Frye Indicated his willing.
ness to defor the remainder of hts rpmafls
until tomorrow IN order that he might NOT
Interfere with the democratic caucus, be-
cause, rs no said, he wanted more demo.
Gratis 20 hear him and, on motion Of Mr.
Morgan idemD OF Alabama, the senate
went into executive session.
After fifteen minutes spent IN considerp-
ton Of executive business the doors we're
re-opened and after the Transaction OF
some minor business the senate at 2,20 pd-
journcd
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-01

practice has gone to tho length Of an agree
ment 10y which The two sauAdrons take
turns In guardins American ana Brlish
interests at the different posts. But tho
rule has been TO abstain from interference
when war ship OF the nationality OF tho
mtrchsnt vessel s In port II does not
appear, however, even II Admiral Benhhsn
has broken this prac,ice that he has given
the British government any grounds for
formal protest IL no has assumed any
undue responsibility Il u toward the Bra
sLlan government, which authorized him
10 protect American interests, and II the
Insurgents had resisted HIS attempt 10 re-
licVe the Nosmyth, and by fring upon tho
conveying vessel had led 10 a hostile DEM
nnstrauon, the result misht have been to
seriously ontangle the United Statcs IN an
international difficulty UP 10 this TIM
the official advlccs received at the stati
and navy departments fail to mention tho
Incident, and. therefore. the conclusion Is
drawn that It Inns no Importance.