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BANK or BRITISH cOLCNBA
Patt - cz2fcAl. G.ssA. aes. reserve. q. liz
- Hez9 esTsee, g LoEharc street loc-
Goa Brzzch@x. Portland. San Frzs.snco
Seattle. ysctc<fa- Tacoma New Waefufn.
stsr. $arz3Enc. Kamzoops~. Nelson. van-
sc@zr=rs = = A general Banking and e.
Bills 2fscoxzs~e cozrserriai c-p.4ses
granite Deposits s<ssezs.1 ca cu<rRns -.
count sa15egf 70 check
n. LEA HAHSEG. Manages.
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.

Portland. Feb. Is-wheat-yalley, Sc
Wslla Walla. &C per bnShel.
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PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK.
Occidental block. seattle. w asa-

Capital ........................ Siao oCo
OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES
Jacob F0rth ...................... President
Arthur A Denny. Vice president
James II Hayden. Manager. Caahr. Ssc'y
frsEk Bicdkett. ........ Assistant csahier
Ssxmgnd SchwahacheF, John Coihna
r e. Neufelder. J. +. GreenieAf.
Transacts a savings hank business az
sigs3vsly
Deposits received from 81 to tfao00
Interest allowed per annams Sir r<s
9ry Deposits
nvsdends declared last days Of NAY and
November. Leans made on real estate or
setsoyed collaterals only.
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THE ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.'S
STEAMER WILLAPA.

Leaving Seattle for Alaska February -.
H. an< every nIle<n days thereafter.
Tor freixa- and passe eyer rates apply to
y @. CARROLL. Agent.
Schwahache- Dock Tel. PIKE s.
CHAE. L. PEABODY. General Manager.
Seattle.
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pAcIBIc COAST STEAMSHIP CO.

Dispatch steamers from Seattle as fol-
lows
For San Francisco. via Port Townsend
and Victoria at a IN Passengers re-
cslyed on board al a. m-) February ?. ].
L. H. - n
For Alaska-February and IL at . a. m
From san Francisco for Victoria and
Puget sound ports al a. m. February 4.
., Ia. 70. "A. -.
Tickets may be obtained st the once OF
tia company az Ocean 6ock. Seattle.
T. r. TROwRRfpGE. p. >. Supc
GoODAr1L PERKINS q CO,
General Agents San Francisco.
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FOR BREafERToN. Z. g. DRY DOCK.
CHARLESTON AND SIDNEY.
CEN CANHY

Leaves Seattle daily ~ SD p. "a. az
esps second Sunday 81 eaca monta- ard
arrives al ID a m Leaves Sundays a; 30
a m and ?. m. except second SG1-ay 81
each nontn. then leaving 1T . m, touch
Ing az all intermediate points
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SAN Juan ISLANDS

STEAMER LYDIA THOMPSON.
Carrying United States mall. leaves City
dsls.k foot OF Main street. Monday.
Wednesday and Friday at a M for
Tort Townsend. san Juan islands and
New Whatcom. Returning. leaves New
whatcom Tuesday. Thursday and satur-
day at a. IN.
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- sr< q swo q r sa re e. s'u- G;
- - - - -.-sgkss Pet Line s16zfto7 20
rgce< -. g s,Ssrk nineteen ff55- 81 Boai<-
svzz<< - .s9Iffes 20 t5e city - S~zss1x.
Sxr<s Fs<ss~- RALPH SIMON.
31<ssn Plaintiffs AGtsrrsy.
.xAr~~ss 81 Seattle SaffoEzf
sss1sssrx. seatsse. King coanty.
xssssnxr0r-
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Lonion. Fen ts.-Sffver, - fs-ssd- Cor
sois. less.
New York. Feb 1s-The Evening Pests
financial cahIsgram savs. The feature ~
the day was the strength cf the investment
demand. under the force Of which corr
SOS have been carried 20 lesSs- and an or
der 20 buy large amount - sTtll awaiting
execution. 50 that a further rise IS rFoA-
able. Practically nothing was doing IN
Americans Argentins securities are at
tracing much attention. and there Is = re-
vivai OF activity IN South African shares
TIE Parss and Berlin markets were
steady today. An easier tendency y Oh
served in the Paris money market. owing
20 overprovisioa having been made for the
Tcnquin loan.
greadsfusYs and Grains
Liverpool. reh is-whest-Spot. quiet:
demand. POOR. Ne. rid winter. IS 50: No.
I hard Manitoba. - "a: No. California. -
Sd Futures op~nad steady. ie9ssd hover.
and closed steady &tFi3 lower. February.
IS SID March. as sd April ard May. Is
s2sd. Jgne ard July. So Il.
corn-Spof. quiet. American rnixes. new.
- "a. Futures opened IA lower, ard
closed easy. iass@d lower: February. - Nd;
March. Is I'D: April. IS Ssd; June, j. issa.
July. IS lid.
Flour Dull: demand. poor. 81. Louis
fancy winter. Is ID
Hops-At London, Pacific coast. g.
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PORT ORCHARD AND PORT WASH
ISGT0S ROUTE
Steamer A r Robinson. carrying o. s.
mai, leaves City dock, foot OF Main street.
Mt 30 a. m. arrives at Sidney at i0.ls a
Sllvertale at Ie.Is 2 m, leaves sidney GA
return at .. m Daily. except Sunday.
Fare, &c. Z. ~. Robinson, master. Lilly.
Bogsrdas & Co.. agents Telephone. Main
a.
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TIME CARD. IN EFFECT JAN. 1:
North bonnd-Leaves Seattle I a. m. :
leaves Port Townsend q m. leaves FRI
esy Harhor 1880 a m. leaves Roche
Harbor II As 2. IA: arrives at New What
com 80 p. N
south bound-Leavss New whatcom a.
m, leaves Roche Harbor 10 a. m leaves
Friday Efarbor III a. M. leaves Fort
Towrssnd o. rn; arrives at Seattle s.xS
r. Thompson. manager owner. Lilly.
Rcsaraus & &C. agents. City dock
T4iephone Main ~.
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TRADE AND SHIPPING.

FORECAST FOR THU RsDAY.
Portland. Feb. =. issS.
Fair.
3. 8. PAGCE. Fcrecaxter.
e. 8 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICJL-
TERE WEATHER BUREAU
DAILY BULLETIN.
Seattle Feb n 1875.
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Observations taken az all stations At
y m, 18th meridian time 6 p N Pacific
GEORGE " SALISBURY
Observer in Charge
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Puget snxD AND ALASKA STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.

Between Tzccssa ard Etcrcyz1 b G
-Xrn Lsg NJ sTsconn2 = Is Al s02n
~ sspns L-st -. seAf--e - 49,
4-@Az krfTtH. Ff-t0-iA - AsLvt swan
sCz4sy except Sunday.
Tbs steamer Furnishes nrss-csAae efccm-
ucfz ssons r.-ryf.r both frefgat and pas
s<1xxrnt and caves t-on Iesler wharf.
Geat.s&
e C. yERKES,
yezser wharf. Seafsia-
= A NADEAT,
General Aren't -. p. r. P. SeAttsA
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VICTORIA ROUTE

VICTORIA ROUTE
STEAMER kcSALTE.
Arlington dock. leaves fo- Victoria ana
Port rcwnr~n1 cA4iy. except sunday. At
~ o. m. rsrurraaG. leaves sfcto-1A AZ
Pert Tornsend and way pot7ss cai1y. sx-
ceps Saturday. ~ .. n. sunday. direct.
az O IA returning direct. leaves fort
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SEATTLE WHEAT MARKET.
PORTLAND WHEAT MARKET.

No club. sc: blue stem. a..c. Weak
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-srA@- sas ~sns ecei fr~~ frouu rgess ssV
- sses esEeE Sasc4stls
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- = =. ur,,trs
IN THE NICK OF TIME


< Four Americans captured on boofa mo
.choorcr Competitor by the spanish ah-
thortties hnye been condemned 10 pe sho''
r,nc of the Americans. ornh "H,"h' -
an accredited correspondent OF hahsoS
f,,tv newspaper According to enlightened
though quite recent ideas the CRIME OF
being newspaper man should not MS
pu,ishablo by death Shall an American
citizen. n non-comfa tant and mn'nhe' OF
ceaceable and useful fraternity shher
iynominIous execution at the hahhs u an
INCIDENT foreign foe?
Perish the thought!
This great and glorious country has been
reused TO action.
What has been doneT
81 The president mas conferred with secre-
4ary Olney, More than that-the pior"'
militia has been ordered 10 hoia "sH'i III
\ geadiness.
an The despi1ahIe minions OF eHeto npsin
ere cowerink In abjcct terror
The FIFTH Florida battalion WIZ, ON
hind on the trisgcr and the other hshtins
4 Sa,iihfppsrs. stands with one eagle eyf
Z Axed upon the sui,-kissed waves an 'h'
4: dllrec&ion Of Cuba and the other east IT
~ 4ifection or washington,
a M 61tNaAion y critstAl
3ES iDe6no ~ Elort1e milltls wsie to nre
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ornNLnr1GRr oGoy RoBnNrs

Hon. cfan n Ro'er's
Halmfor. Ycsas M7v 2 ~- Drar ST.
Tor oHs yetre frr have tar n
most alaeii sduHe- ana rnfattsr tr
yours have tsea q rceirat ~ tpn
Lon Star suite u,oat tnfiy-nv.
yea.F- ard among IN 81 !os puaiia meg
more have Impressed rue ilte y1ury fer
sturdy Apm--spun h0utaty AnG 4 tcel dls-
Interested dcnre for ihe igsse weai 81 the
ataie The Fnlfe ana iousi inHat4l. tht
cob pipe EPISODE ana tho tnauY other little
circumstances in yoar lfa nave boeu
wont TO recall with ea,iHfaetisn pleasasn
and reverence, es Indicative ~ yan7 plaiu
unassuming, ola fashlonel demoeraeg
This has been the iai;gnapie power. ,ne
real iouchstnne al ynHr success with fns
| pcoplc. 1Nhey Thought YOU di'snier, sea.
und lin, your real ana true deslrc Nas the
intefeg, ana welfare ~ the giaie. ,ha
party and the Rrca, peorle of Ts1as. ana
especially the n.sln people
i'n,, an whai change mas come aver
The spirit Of our dieasns 1his letter o.
yours. h.ading for the ssgsheaa. 10 raj
you GU, al an Independent candidate fOi
| governor makes you cat but a rsIy Zig
| ure ir .he estimation of those Ni,D hag.
only known you Ia the past 90 la,e ana
respect 700.
| WAY. my God. man. don't you know tina
tho real logical effect and sure rssult Q
this move viii be ia inrn the great siat
Of Tsxas over bodily 10 tho popullats. All
that sha has IN store the fata OF hansa,
where such peoviatlon. maifesaanna an
corruption as Was never before known /
America In publ'e office has beea The rui
and practice?
4, rho democracy Of Texas have honofe
and loved yon az but few men have bre
, loved hy them ard now In your uii az
| when you, ia tho course OF human thing
hayg but i.w years 20 htny Hl,h "
| come "A willing tool for that dabErroi
| eiement whose cread has been 10 ;ule
ruin. The Gal -1Jni News and other 0xen
| and factors who have always appobea ~
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falling off may have been caused by de
structlve competition with foreign cur i,
tries and by the discovery 'nat ma w, r,n so,
chosen for rice production in those S, aiss
above mentioned was iound 70 ue iii.,.'o
Quatc and unsuited for lucrative resui.s. ,
tict IS grown IN iouisinm1, INV, y, we ,omne
river valleys and in the southwestern nuI-
ton of tho State, in the parishes Oh ~.
oasieu and Acadia. ilee gFowihs ,r lei.
ana in the year 1854, Before that t,ine
Inc largest Held that could he iolnl Wa
ave acres In size. But that year co,oi,s
OF Iowa farmers settled i'll Calcasleu pnr
ish and each year since that urhc th.
acreage has continued to Increase IN uh w,
bet of prairie country. TAKING al 1Ne""'''
and ST. Landry parishes
The older authorities on rice gro"ii,s
have claimed that This cereal must os
grown IN alluvlal soil, but TINS ssa'@ l,.,,s
and other wet soils have been found !hul
have in them the elements thai enter ,''t -,
the body of the rice grain; Inc sol, Nil, ~,
Southwestern Louisiana is clay loan. WIN
cay subsoi. 1t is thoroughly satutateu
with moisture, and the underlying snnso,.
acts as an impeivious basin, preNelt.n
ANYTHING likc Il perfect absorption OF me
disappearance of the water from me sur
face. Unlike Western Texas. al dur,ns
the winter. and not unfrequen'4y uur.hs
the summer sensons the water stanus
ankle deep even in places covered by tns
"fea,hcr top" or broom sage grass ana
the pedestrian who would reach some ue,
sired spot 10y a near cut across nv ,'r
above his shoe tops. This prairie country
covers Il large scope of country ana, gong
westward from New orleans 70 the TEXAS
/ Inc begius at Lafayette ana rum cor,
I finiiouslv beyond the Sabine river repeat
/ ca'y interrupted by forests that generaIiy
/ shade deep running streams. g.
/ Considering the lmitless character o.
4 mis- mario country, the surface of the
1 country is scarcely marked by farm IN
closures, and thus is evidenced the I'M
| limited possibilities held out 10 me arm
acres In other States. The sizes of the
farms IN this section range from hity 10
/ two Thousand acres.
nign rice In the United States tor ten
| v.nrs INST mas been as follows:
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SUSPICIOUS DEATH

cleveland MAY lo-The police are In
vesiigaslns the death OF Alex Mckenzie.
hookkeeper for the Cleveland. Canton
ana son'hern railroad. Mckenzie lived
win his wife at ID Wheeler court. This
morning he complained of a heudach. aud
ms VIE made him n cup of tea which
ne orank Soon afterwards he became
Wy U A physician was called ana he
declared that Mckenzie vas suffering fr5m
me, me eteei Of morphine. sulphnte OF zine
~ '.eserlped as an auiidotc Mrs. Me
henz!e procured the medicine The iilut "a
salpnatf Of zinc filled ii two-ounoe hottie
a member who was present saws Mrs
Meh nzie was intoxicated AND that she
I snNe her nnspand all Of the medicine al
one dos Two hours later ne died When
Ne poi.fe arrived al the house they found
Mrs rs enzie IN bed with the body OF
i hSr husband. She was arrested on the
ethrEs OF drunkenness ard Will be held TO
await tna result ~ The coroner's inquest.
ne pqsnN -lS Mrs. McIiengia was ra-
,d tNou iAe paniientary Oily q short
IN a,,,', ago AZ serving a saaionee for big
amy, OF wh.ea she was convicted In Asa.
and county, this State
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AN INVITATION.
Washington Press Correspondent, ID
]

Washington Press Correspondents %
TO the Tennessee Ceniena'A
WASHINGTON, May lo-The chalma|
the standing committee Of press
spondents has received the fo'nTa
no Mir Il. C. Dunnell Chairman
Correspondents, Washington:
"Tenlessee Centennial, Nashfias
May Sir: Tie Tennessee rE'
Exposition il honored in eAtenalls
dial invitation to you and ihrouaa y
The corps OF corresponding o. w
papers of the United states Y.
tionai capital and their laoses, w
the centennial and inaugural ess.
at Nashville. June l. as the spesls. 4
OF the MANAGEMENT. Very resE:..t1
John v. Thomas. Pressss.
"E. ". Lewis, Director tsaSl
An invitation couched IN w ~, w X,
guage has also come from LEAN u. =,
chief Of the bureau OF pro''ouca ~
licnticn. h,.. A.
Unofficial Information mas s Ns ~, NJ;
to the effect that those WY ~, Y
invitation viii leave Wasnihs.01x v
10 by special train, arriving II Il, 4
May 81, remaining there y W. ss, M
ing OF June / and reach "asA
Jnne . about midday.
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CONGRESS FOR / M
Forecast for the Senst. :. !.
for the Next 81, d.,
CUBAN QUESTION TO Be Bsolsp,p
River and Harbor Bin win p.c
Today ouse win al. -.
=" Conference Report.

Washington, May 10Th. p,,,..,.
are ,nat the consideration Of n. !.
and harbor appropriation bin nm !.
cludcd Monday. AccordInv a ~
nont this bin will be follovM :
resolution to seat Mr.. Dupont !,
tor from Delaware. With Il. -
resolution disposed of the bill n,.,.
preparations for the District Of c.
VIII be considered and probably N
sumo the remainder Of the w..l !
the provision In tho river and b,s.'
ior INC constitution Of a breaSrs.
santa Monica, Cal. remains 10 X !.
upon Ihere VIII be several soess..s
'he question Monday. After IN
expected the vote on the arnepdms,,
be taken. and the bill promptly ~ !.
whaieNer the rate OF the amendmsn
- not expected the bill will rsmais
IN conference, as there Is a dIres.y
manifest In both houses Ia a. 4.
TO the president at AS early da,s ~. ~
iicablc. This is due to the fea, =; =
and TO tn determination "a rsr,,
session long enough TO give courrs.s
to act in case of such adyerss NJ.
ment by the president. The apr
III regard TO the Dupont ase X n,
shall be taken up for debate immss,1
after the disposal of the river ana NJ
bill and that vote shall be taiss
later than O'Clock of the secoss
after the debate begins. The rsspl, !, r
vote is stu in doubt.
The Cuban situation as preun;a
the imposition of the death senten,, !,
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HOUSTON. MONDAY. MAJ i lsas
Az lRATE RorTrE.


The Austin Statesman is out N - en-
toriai in answer 10 one IN The post a-,i,
ox-csore--aor Roberto cara.6ar-. IN 1rairt
.he capita, daily ,,fss 20 ie ve-y severe,
no: 10 say offensive.
Now-, there, IL a SEVERITY. ai-horrh -naa-'
in an offensive way. which has % element
Of offs.ise In il II ia mos, rene-aily *
fsbltsG i,v children rrs, old ---i,,a,. .77rrrls
the objects Of thear wratA. yr. May 10
siis5osei 10 spank the eAni. hst ealy a
feeling q pity. csonplej WITH anus -le''f.
IS reaor1-e5 far .he. ancient .s-ueia sr5la.
Tho Pos. feels this character q Jiy tat
,he old woman daily Al -sus-in.
r,,,, ,vrs,, tho are,l dame ts--ss ~.
Kicks .r her heels sna makes a holy ssov
Of herself il. tho expression ~ Ike. mrs
she en- gAf TO ie .-crIsoust.A'ei ~la AZ tar
interests Of GOOD r,aorala f7o- sHis leasur
The post e1pos.rlaies VIA tins g-a;ti-
.nc.ther.y daily asa.rst such 81 81
.xhibi.sou. Ii - only SPECIES q ,4bf oE-
postu,a,i1r, however. that The f1e' y -l4
ressprt .o--there is an un7TrG,en law
axasrss. hitting TIN. lrlfrrn.
.i-he direct cause ~ tn. Statesman. at
..ct 4. zrnn-er, In the o,a,a-,1r, II ,njsee
from The I'o~'. where. j.. sr~aS'ns = ;rs
OLD ex- GOV errors letter. l. KS ss'd tEat
4 was 'sJ weak in It's arEurneai o- arp
cation 90 the situation f,isi orc wavil
almost Imagine the I,iece had been given
him to speak by tho A. a siateernsr. o.
II yo1 wan. 10 ri.e an oil lazy, tus: iuii-
,,a.s. that she ~ cfiiihish ar1 simple y
what vas The Post to de- ire ex-roY-
errors letter had to be compared u rDfae-
,p,ny e,,ner,attve,v srasAv. ars vt rome
tl,.ng with which the r,eoT.3- 80 famiiar
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RICE CULTURE.
What Southwest Louisiana Has Done 4
TIE Past Few Years

II. H. childers in Scientific American.
At rfescRt rice Is a leading Industry IN
only TWO States Of the Union. though at
one time il was grown in many States
Louisiana and south Carolina are now the
rico producing States, and in these States
us production continues to he profitable,
Within the last few years some impetus
has been given Ills Industry in Southeast
ern Texas, hut so far II amounts to little
more lhan, an experiment. Al one time
ana South Carolina, Alahama. Georgia
Florida, al sissippi, Louisiana Texas
litgn =, Tenees see. Missouri. Kentucky
Arkansas, Michiean, Minnesota and Cali.
foinia, ard fer some reason, perhaps hy
the law Of the survival Of the 'fittest. the
s,crease decreased until the quantity pro-
aleed III an except the two States men
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ao1, WEATHER IN NEW HAVEN.

New Haven, Conn. May lQ~Fhe phe-
nomenally warm weather today has
ecl,nsea all previous records for May
ma the mercury, which reached IS de-
grcos, attained the highest point ior May
eyor recorded az the local weather bn-
rnau since its establishment in 1878. The
sist of May last I, came within one de-
gree OF toaay's record while previous Ia
that VI degrees In May Was the highest
reading for the month.
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EVERYTHING DEsTh ~ 4,

L'Anse. Mich. May lo'-i ,.rsayta
swep, through his place ye. .',ssf !,
itself out at midnight. EIsavr,iilIes. ~
was destroyed. Fify - honsss,
ing ahout $40 persons. on. al IRON Z,
less Is roughly estllhd,.ass.. peorls "
to $,51.000. The nom, eererted. NJ
ins IN sheds, hastily ,,oss the "a
refuge at Barasa' ~ in the Y.
looms are in hpeIa,,u' ussd as ~
dry goods boxes n rila,',al losses ~
Tho heaviest il,n.s ,,nsr compl1s,,
of the LA Al; nj H. ,''tooopo fsst s \
pany. $4,000 on ore do ..s sie n.iIiia.
store ana contents, ' 'u,s wAs VI VI
s25, 90 4 relief comm sa. ,he hopsf
to solicit assistance '''
ipytitllfp -.
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London May lo.-sr John Mi,laia. nres-
dent Of tie Royal Academy is reported 10
be suffering from cancer of the throat
and surgeons We're summoned to attend
him on Saturday a; midnight They inl-
mrdialciY operated on the distinguished
pntiont ANA the Alarming symptoms OF tho
case Were much relieved.
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nLAzE is THE sW -. d

Marinette. WIS May ~ uurls !,
department and n large ~, ,xars
zens have boon fighting H. oi,y VI
threatened 10 destr.' mi the " n
oNtinguished toAsn,..;,, is ~ ~
not over, as everything, agrsuoi
spark may cause oos
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IN MONTANA TODAY.

Butte Mont, May ic-rhe republican
sta'e convention meets here tomorrow
morning Some OF the delegates threaten
thu introano ton OF a resolution instrlct-
frs tie presidential delegates to vote
Tor otMer than the presidential nominee
# stAer is not recognized In tho s.. Louis
platform The convention VIII declare
for free coinage OF silver independent of
tf.. action of other countries
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London May IA dispatch to the
Times from slna. India. says that native
troors are being ordered 10 Suakim for
garrison DUTY ard That two infantry resi-
la'nis, VIII leave for suaklm as soon as
possible.
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iweufY-hf'h anniversary OF the signing or
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