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Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
MINING STOCKS IN NEW YORK
Stock Board to Be Organized i1
 Gotham This Week.

NEW YORK, Dec. 4-Interest in mining securities is growing steadily, many Coloradans being in Wall street for the purpose of disposing of mines or organizing companies to operate them. Among many brokers there is an effort being made to secure prop critics to be stocked and dealt in here.
 A meeting of organizers of the pro- posed mining exchange was held to- day. IA directory board of thirteen members will be selected this week.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
MURDERED BY APhCHES. A Tragedy in Graham
 County. Farmer Merrill and Daughter
 Killed. MoCcasin Tracks Tell of the Mur- dererS-Sheriff Wight in
 Pursuit.

SOLOMONVILLE, Ariz., Dec. All. H. Merrill and his 1e-year-old daugh- Ash Springs yesterday evening and moocasin tracks, which were thick around the dead bodies, indicate it is the work of Indians
 Sheriff Wight and posse took up the trail of the murderers this morning which leads north
 Merrill, who was a farmer, came from Utah several years ago.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
THE PANAMA CONTRACT.

NEW YORK, Dec. 4-C. P. Hunting ton, president of the Pacific Mail Steamship company, in reference to his conference with J. Edward Sim mons, president of the Panama Rail way company, says: Within two or three days, I think, an agreement be- tween the companies will be reached and a contract signed"
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
TOO SEVERE ON SOCIALISTS.

BERLIN, Dec. 4.-The report that Baron Von Koeller, Prussian minister of the interior, had been dismissed on account of recent strong measures he has instituted against the Socialists, or dering the closing of their clubs and the searching of their residences is con- firmed.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
CHRISTIANITY IN ALASKA.

NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-The woman's executive committee of Home Missions met today An offer of $50,OO0 made by Dr. Sheldon Jackson, to be used to- ward the erection of a Christian college in Alaska was made and will probably be accepted.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Real estate transfers, reported by the Valley Abstract company, December 4. 1895:
 M. w. Kales to M. Wormser, e1s of sec 34, tp n, r 3 e, (320 acres) s2.
 Peter T. Burtis and wife to Phoenix Building and Improvement company, lots 1 and 8, block 21, Phoenix, 5000.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
PRIZE FIGHT TALK.
Grady Guarante There Will Be No
 Molestation Near Fl Paso.

NEW YORK, Dec. 4-Dan s usrt, of Dallas, Texas, is ill and in conse- quence has made no progress in the proposed Corbett-Fitzsimmons fight.
 In an interview today he said, of Corbett and Brady will sign the papers there will be a fight without interrup- tion. The battle-ground is within two miles of Ell Paso, Texas, but not on Texas soil.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
'FlRISCO'S HORSE SHOW.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1.-The second annual exhibition of the Horse Show Association of the Pacific Coast is now open and will continue for five days. There are 479 entries, the most part local, although some eastern horses will be represented.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
UTATFS ELECTION.

SALT LAKE, Dec. 1.-The Utah commission today completed it's can- vass of the vote on the state constitu- tion and a certified copy will reach President Cleveland the middle of next week. Thirty-one thousand votes were cast for and 1000 against.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
RAINGOT IS GUILTY.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4.-Edward Rangot was found guilty this evening of the rape of Adrienne Pavlides. Sentence will be pronounced Thursday.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05
WlAlLLER'S CASE.

The Kansas Delegation Will Pull fol
 His Release.
Arizona republican., 1895-12-05

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The Kansas
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26
GOLD IN THE TIDE LANDS.
smiths Cove Water Front Claimed "a
Placer Ground.

OLYMPIA. May "a novel oontes. has
been filed IN the Office - the commits
stoner % p1hbc lands by Horatio y
Plke. Hector 4. Batlo8E George \ NJ
NTi.lan Fre3 Be>htel. Thomas W Smith.
solomon T.ouridseu. Albert Ad}s and r l..
T.. Roach. all residents az King county.
These gentlemen give fhe Commi issionar
notice that they have located each for
"a himself twenty acres of vacant uuiw-
pray7a3 ana uUappr0priatsi state tide
lands ln front % Seattle. as smith : cove.
ear mining purposes. an3 claim tha- on
.hc da;e az r1ei- location and now he
1i,le IN such shore ant side lands IS gully
vested tr she sovereignty o. tha S-ate of
w aSrt~Er0u. and that tbev have fn--a ~
siteh mining claims ia good taith se~ mis-
i-,- PURPOSES. T'1e locAterS Naea u.0srod
u3lEirc notices or zach claim for thiF+y
consecutive DAYS. AMI nave hlef "a c-rt1H-
cate IL location WITH the CouHsE auditor
nf kl7- county. They claim she lands
contain gold. silver and platinum iu sut-
a-.ent quantities - pay Tor working ari
t~sr tseV are -rnra valuable fer ul-.r-
trau <cr agricultural purposes.
since the tinae 81 location the PARTIES
named claim 20 have expended large
amount ~ money. labor ard time IN per
fa,-ftnr. and foF these reasons Iha 'o.-e-
tors enter thcir solemn protest against the
state entering i1to a contract WIKI ANY
rersoa or .o.1rauy for .he r.rue ta at
Ssit st8a lancs fu~the~ they protest
against the states granting fo ans rer-
e1n any of these lands claimed either hv
reason ot improvements thereon ov ON 49,
-o.rrr ~ fsusara OWNERSHIP. as rrevf7e-f f,-
an as approved Aa--h - 1@. The To-
r,sa~kahle document 11ri u-h Cn~rais-
~iaf-v FORREST fotEN rl os-- Wsf- r-r t-~-
laratoa. we dis-os fr@j fne ri-h 1euoz.t
of zsla ana SILVER which these sands con-
tain. ana as American citizens We claim
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26
looking for Ansel whites Money.

Port Townsend, May 3--Speclai--
S.nA OF the good people near Dungen-
ess are becoming SO interested IN iocat-
ing the hiding place OF Ansei White
money. supposed 70 be ABOUT sl.ao. that
they have reSorted 70 using the magic
divfning wand. Others are taking more
sansfhle course and are digging up
s+ur7ns IN hopes % finding the treasure
In his youth AnseI White. who. after his
death tescarne heir TO an estate worth Va
90 so. was OF a romantic turn OF MIND.
He and another young man eloped from
Utica with two women The one VINO ac-
couapanied White was a married woman,
and the other was girl Of good family.
The couples went out 10 Illinois ana
senarated White and the woman went
on 10 Missouri. fearing the pursuit OF a
wrongasi husband. There White tired or
his toy and abandoned her. That oc-
CURED over fifty years ago. The woman
eventually returned TO Utica, but the
reconciliation with her husband never
came about She lives near Utica now.
an old woman, gradually reoedins down
the shady side of seventy years. whose
life in early wOmsnhood was blasted by
listening 10 the honeyed words of the gay
,ieceiver AnseI White. whose present
earthly resting place IS in a pretty flower
decked cemetery near Dungeness.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26
The st. Louis Goes to Sea.

Philadelphia. May 25.-'At 1t:i5 today the
pioneer Of the modern merchant marine.
the giant steamship St Louis. cast of her
hawser at Cramps shpyard and started
down the Delaware river on her tnitII
ocean voyage. AS the big steamer pointed
her nose down the stream she was greeted
BY all kinds OF craft IN the river. the
noise being deafening. This was con
ttnuetl. until she passed the League island.
The St Louis Is the largest vessel that
had ever sailed down the Defa ware. She
* in command Of Capt William @, Ran
die and crew Of 800 men who sailed
away with her today viii take the big
vessel on her initial voyage across the
Atlantic II IL expected that she will re-
main at sea from four TO Ave days and
then go 10 New York. The contract OF
the ST. Louis calls for a speed OF % knots
an hour. but Il is thought she will easily
@,,rnsSs this speed
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26
The Poisoning of Mrs. Matthews.

San Francisco. May SO. w. Win
throp, who was arrested in connection
with the mysterious death OF Mrs. Jennie
Matthews last Saturday. is still in prison.
So many discoveries have been made
relative TO Winthrop's connection with
Mrs. Matthews and her life insurance
certificate issued by the Order OF Chosen
Friends that Capt. Lees announces that
he proposes 10 hold Winthrop a prisoner
pending thorough inquiry into his case
by the coroner's jury and grand jury
Capt. Lees has made a demand on Grand
Recorder Wallis for the original copy OF
the insurance certificate that is now on
file in the office OF Supreme Recorder
Linn in indianapolis. The investigations
made by the police thus far do not tend
TO place Winthrop in a more favorable
light.
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RrIef Tacoma News.

Tacoma May 25.-Special.-The I'm
iured Innocents" returned at 10 o'clock
this morning from their tour entirely un-
injured. They were greeted by an enthu-
siastic audience at Victoria Thursday
night, and report having had delightful
time.
The 100000 damage suit OF the city
against the light and water company,
arising out OF the sale OF the plant TO the
city, will not come 10 trial for some time
yet IL received serious setback today.
In his opinion. delivered in department l
of the superior court this morning, Judge
Pritchard sustained the motion Of counsel
for the defense to strike out certain para
graphs Of the amended complaint. which
in point of fact leaves but little of the
complaint in its original form.
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Impossible That a Republic Has
Been Established.
JAPS BEllTTlE THE REPORT.
The Island Populated by Savages, In.
capable of Self-Government.
Minister DENNY Seems 70 Want To ge
ferlnitted To Recognize the So.
Called Republic China 20 Paw an
Increased Indemnity to japan.

London. May SIN official circles h.,~
The report that China has refused to nav
an additional indemnity to Japan for
the evacuation OF Port Arthur and the
LeaotoDg peninsula is discredited Ii ts
believed. on the contrary. that the agrees
ment has already been signed betweeu
China, Japan and the powers on ths
basis Of an extra indemnity.
Washington City. May 2.-The state
department. has received a cahleSram
from MIR. DENLY. United States minister
10 CHINA, stating that the island of For.
mosa has declared her independence Tha
powers have been so notified and govern.
ment republican in form has been estsb,
ished. Before this government can REQ.
oSnize Formosa's Independence II mus0
be shown that the provisional governs
ment which car stand has been organs
iEed. There arc great numbers Of Japan.
ese in Formosa. and Il remains 10 ha seem
what course they will adopt
The dispatch OF Minister DENLY r uoA
taken seriously N the state Department
The information contained in the dispstcH
was taken at the department to mean
that the Minister awaited Instructions 70
recognize the new government or that IN
was in a position to he recognized hy the
United States. But there is not ukeIv 70
be any such action taken by the govern.
ment, nor would Mr.. DENLY he justified IN
taking any such step. The United Sratea
recognizes FormoSa as belonging to Japan
and, no matter what may he the form oe
government which the revolutionis.s NAV
have organized, a recognition of the ineie-
pendence OF the island would he distinctly
an unfriendly act towards Japau N -
not for the United States minister to
China or for any other country TO recog-
nize the independence of an island in re-
volt.
The idea or the republican form OF
government being formed in Formosa ss
treated with some derision at the DEPART
ment. The population OF Formosa In
composed OF savages, reclaimed savarea
and Chinese immigrants. IL is thoughc
more likely that an oligarchy In in con-
troll OF the island. The Japanses Legal
ion here has received no advices on tho
subject. The officials do not attach much
weight 10 the affair. saying that the na-
tives are little advanced from savaxerN
and are incapable of organization
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26
The Afghan Prince I'm London.

London. May 3.-The birthday Of Queen
victoria anniversary. which occurred yes
terday. Vas officially celebrated in this
city today At the Horse Guards during
+he morning many thousands Of people
witnessed a brilliant spectacle. The Gren-
adler Guards. Scotch Fusiliers and the
Coldstrearn Guards took part IN the cere-
monies.
Among the foreign notabHities present
Was Naurula Khan. second son of the
arneer Of Afghanisfan. and no" on a Visit
+o England There was great excitement
along Pail Mail as the Prince o. Wales.
.ne Duke of Cambridge ard Naurula Khan
-nda through on their way 20 the Horse
e;fyarFz parade. The Afghan prince was
~Iaa IN A scarlet Uniform trimmed with
rslA lace he wore fez-shaped astTakan
"a. The Princess of Wales and her
,R,-,rs, farz .he Duke and Duchess Of Ssx k
C'oh,i~v (fotha and the Duke and Duchess
If York were present.
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rREsBYTERIANs QUAR- REL.
Over the Boycott on Briggs and Over
the New York RuIIdinn

the New York building
Pittshurg, May 25.-In the Presby terrain
assembly today a scene of onnfusion
was caused by the attempt OF John p
Dey. elder OF the Presbytery OF Vest
chester. n. Y. 20 secure a re-considera-
tton OF the action by which the hoycott
OF Union seminary was instituted. Tho
church. he said. snould be magnanimons
and have regard to the unity of the
church. avoiding the possibility OF thu
entrance OF the wedge of division. A
motion TO reconsider was laid on tha
table.
During the sessions OF the assemhly
a pamphlet has been circulated in which
DR.. Roberts. or the board of home mis-
sions, stated that the receipts of this
board had fallen or $4,000 during tho
month OF March. 1896. after the appear
ance OF n pamphlet In which the missions
airy boards were criticised for their ac-
tion in purchasing a site In New York;
and erecting a building thereon at cost
of Si,7500o0. Mr.. McDougall. of Cincin-
natl. the author of the pamphlet. wrots
a letter to Moderator Booth. In which
he demanded that retraction OF the state
ment be made by DR.. Rob-
erts. A portion OF tbs letter.
was READ 20 the assembly. and ths
floor was given 20 -. Roberts. who pro-
tested against the entry OF the letter oe
Mr.. McDougall on the minutes OF the as
sernbly, saying that these allegations were
based on rumor. and that they were care
lessly drawn and too sweeping in their
implications. being un wise and unsupport-
ed BY facts. After much confusion, dozens
of members speaking at the same time.
Gov. Beaver moved that there be no record
OF either letter. reply or discussion placed
upon the minutes OF the assembly. This
action was taken, after some remarks
from the floor. and the assembly adj
iourned until Monday morning. The clerir
Informed the assembly that the prospects
were that the final adjournment viii b~
reached ON Monday between and p. M
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The Cutter Grant at whateom.

whatcom. May 25.-Special.-The reve-
nue. cutter Grant was in the harbor this
afternoon and took a small quantity of
coal for the launches at Friday Earbor
and Port Townsend. She will return
Tuesday and take 125 tons and leave tmme-
diately for Bering sea TO join the sealing
patrol.
Port Townsend. May 25.-Speciai.-The
cutter Grant will go to Seattle next
Monday TO take on provisions. and will
then sail north to Join the patrol fleet.
via Sitka and the inside passage. Lieuts.
Berry and Perry. from New York, today
arrived and Joined the vessel. DIR. r.
I.yal. OF this city. will go along as ships
surgeon.
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The Condition of stanford University.

San Francisco. May 25.-The pioneer
graduating class of Stanford university.
class Of 1895. was given a reception by
Mrs stanford at the Stanford mansion in
this city today. The vast house was
fhronged with students and faculty of the
college. Mrs Stanford made A short ad-
dress. in which she said the university
had passed through troublous times and
more than one crisis during the past two
wears. Mrs. Stanford said the suit against
the Stanford estate is the cloud that hangs
over the university. Should IL be decided
against the estate the university would
hav, 10 he closed. and should ~ be long
fn-ntigation the university's resources will
be much crippled.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26
Bark Talbot Ran Ont of Food.

Port Townsend May 2.-Special.-The
bark Enoch Talbot. sixty-six days from
San Jose de Guatemala. arrived last
night. en- route TO Tacoma. During the
voyage rations were almost exhausted
and the officers and crew were put on
short allowances. Just when the situ-
alton began 20 look serious the ship
Speeke. from San Francisco for Antwerp.
was spoken. and she gave the Talbot all
the provisions she could spare. \ few
days later more food was gotten from
the ship Sardonome en- route from CAL
cutta for San Francisco. With these ad-
ditional supplies the bark was enabled
TO reach Puget Sound.
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Fire at Lake CunhInan

Lake Cushman. May A.-Special-Th
house of Capt Hays, of this place. was
destroyed by fire yesterday noon. Mr.
Hays was cooking his dinner, when the
roof caught fire from a defective fue,
and in few minutes the whole roof was
a mass OF flames. Mr.. Hays succeeded in
saving few articles, but the bulk OF the
contents were destroyed. The loss will
fall very hard upon the captain, and he
will receive the sympathy of many
friends in Seattle. Tacoma and other
cities who have enjoyed his hospitality
while camping on the lake. Mr.. Hays
will rebuild in the same place, and hopes
10 entertain many friends this coming
season
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xveea,na ont the Kiclsapoo sooner-.

oklahoma City. May 25b-The penalty of
"zoonarisn" IS being Inflicted already
OF the 27 applicants offered at the land
office today tor fling. only twenty-seFen
,.ara accented. The others were rejected
IN account OF the applicant having en-
tered the Eickapoo country since March
2 1893. This IL causing great excifement
here. and will affect tho great majority
~ the men who made the race. Nearly
every man in this country has been
across the Kickapoo strip since fnat date
on business or pleasure. II the secretary
~ he interior should uphold the action
az the land Office Il will cause hundreds
OF contests.
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TRYING 10 Save PAT Caipa.

Vancouver. r. c.. May pa brother of
Pat Caine. the convicted murderer. arrived
here today from Tacoma where he is a
cigarmaker lie says that his family al
WAYS regarded Pat as slightly demented
and viii cndeavor 20 secure a commuta-
ton Of the sentence on that account It
is generally thought. however. that II ia
too late TO bring in such a plea. Caine has
drawn M a petition to the minister of jus
tiCe for Clemency
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-26

Washington city. May 1o-Special--
Secretary Smith today rendered de-
cisions In the following land contests ap-
pealea from the decisions Of the commits
sioner: John A. Cameron versus Isaac
N~Dougau ". J. Rueker. u. j. Rueker
and Everett Land Company. Seattle dis
trlct: decision reversed protest dismiss
"a a-a 1TeDouran entry held intact.
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
versus Armstrong Gamage. Vancouver
district. decision reversed, Gamage en-
ivy n ne cancelgd.
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Washington City. May m.-Spe0ial.-
The announcement was made a few days
ago that er-Solicitor General Goode, OF
Virginia. had been appointed special
commissioner 10 examine indemnity land
grants along the line OF the Northern Pa
c{0c Railroad with reference 20 their
mineral or non-mineral character This
was a mistake The appolnfee is Mr..
Iohn y Goode. a son OF the ex-solicltor
general. and prominent young lawyer
of Bedford City. Va. II Ia said that
Young Mr.. Goode was slated for the an
ternaI revenue coiiectorship for the west
ern district Of Virginia until " was
known that ex-Gov. Fitz-Hugh Lee want
cd the place.
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A Thief Arrested at Snohomish.

Snohomsh. May 25.-Special-Aboutt two
weeks ago the depot at Machias was raid
cd ana considerable freight stolen. Since
then Sheriff Hagan and Marshal Stevens
have been on the lookout for the thieves.
and last night located them In this city
They searched the homes of l.. Meyers
and Charles Harmon, and found in each
part of the plunder. Meyers was found
and bound over this morning by Judge
Smith 70 the fall term Of court Harmon
has thus far escaped the search of the off,
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Sedro. May 25.-Special-Rev. w r.
Ford. Of Seattle. gave a stirring address
I'm this town last evening. under the aus
pices Of the a. T A. Council No 5s 4
large audience was present. The NJ. f.
church choir. led by Mr F. r. Virgins.
rendered some fine patriotic music The
order has grown very rapidly In This and
the neiFhboring towns. and undoubtedly
has sufficient strength 10 accomplish the
designs Of the order
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senator blackburn Replies to Carlisle.

I.awrenceburg. Ky May 25--Senator
Joe. blackburn. replying 70 Secretary car
lsie in his speech today. declared that
Carlisle did not advance a single new
idea The speaker went on 10 answer
every point OF Mr. Carlisle's speech to his
own satisfaction. Mr.. Blackburn then At
tackled the administration, saying: Il am
greatly handicapped hut let Nessrs
Cleveland. Carlisle and all the rest take
the stump and I will make this race in
spite 81 the whole combination
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Everett. May -Special.-Business v
looking better train OF thirty-six cars
OF lumber and ties left BelFs mill today
far the Fast over the Great Northern
There were Iio cars loaded with lumber.
shingles and other merchandise In ihs
railroad yards here last night destined
20 Eastern points.
A contract was awarded 20 the Sumner
r-o, works OF this city for some very
heavy rollers 20 be placed tn the concern
traitor AT Monte sr3sto. Ths naaiuohsi
....-ttr@yy wtu greatly increase the out
mn of the cnncentrator.
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.,-,. pt,,sbnry Miners Strike.

Piffshurg. May 25.-A temporary injunc-
+fo-, was granted today restraining the
miners from interfering with fhe men esn-
nfoveA hv TIE New York and Cleveland
cas- and Coal Company The miners have
announced their infeutiou 20 have a. lea -
81 men in camp al Turtle Creek. near
me mines. until they get the miners out
Il Is thought that next week viii see
nearly all the miners IN the district al
work. with a majority of me strikers at
work in their old places.
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\ suburban Dance Han for Tacoma.

Tacoma. May = Special he
youd Browns point and about four miles
from the city dance hall is in progress
Of construction. and SIS now far enough
advanced to be opened tomorrow. There
will be boats running at regular inter-
walls from this city. As the situation ia
Hovon9 the jurisdiction II the county or
city officers. il being in King county.
local sporting men are anticipating a big
time