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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Eichmond's Ciu-
zens and other Natters-


Miss Louise Prosser IS visiting friends in
Petersburg.
Mrs. /. p. Morris has just returned
from a business trip to New YORK.
Miss Lula Hart has returned 10 the
city after a threo-nonths' visit 20 rela~
tives in the mountains.
Mrs. j. Edgar Murphy and her sister,
Mrs. W. Fillmore White, Of Washington
-. c., are visiting relatives in Charlottes-
VILE.
Mrs. 0. D. James entertained most
charmingly a few Of her friends on Wed
nesday evening in honor OF her Drother'
Of Denver. Col.
Professor S. c. Mitchell, Of Richmond
College, will preach at the Second bap-
list church this morning. There VIII be
no service at night
Mrs. ~. i. Savage, Mrs. W. Davis. and
Miss Amelia Walthers start for New ork
Monday evening, on the ola Dominion
TO be gone about ten days.
Jimmie Pcrrow, son OF DIT. Perrow, has
been visiting relatives in Richmond, but
has returned 20 Chester. wlcre he VIII
attend school the coming winter.
Dr. Charles V. Darlington has returned
10 the city. lie has been IA the noun
tains for some weeks recuperaung from
the effects Of a badly sprained ankle.
Mr.. Sydney Chalkley. who was report
ed TO have committed suicide. - not the
brother Of Mr.. J. r. Chalkley, an engineer
on the Chesapeake and Ohio railway.
A nickel social VIII be held at Wikin-
sons Hall on Tuesday September 9th,
for the benefit OF the ladies' Auxiliary
OF the Phil. Kearney Post. G.. a. r.
Mr.. G.. a. Thilow, the wcll-known musi-
clan. who has resided for the past three
years I'm Philadelphia. has decided 10 re-
turn and locate at his old home in Rich
mOnd.
A meeting OF the Owl cycle Club win
be held on Monday night at $50 o'clock.
The adv1sabillty Of holding a race meet
in October VIII be considered, Il IS un-
derstood.
Mrs. julius Scott Rawlings, whose
health has become impaired. is undergoing
treatment at the Virginia Hospital ZIP
east Clay street. where she is rapidly
recovering.
The funeral Of Captain Henry Willis
Lubbock. whose death on Friday morn
IN was announced i'm yesterdays Times
will take place from his late residence,
40. 40l north Twenty-ninth street. this
afternoon.
Rev IL A. Upper, d. D.. having on
eagements I'm Baltimore for the winter
will leave Richmond October lst. Ills adj
dress VIII be 2231 Eutaw Place. Balu-
more. NJ d.
Mrs. J. H. Williams ana daughters, who
have been spending the summer no Blow
ing Rock. y. O.. and now spending few
days at Asheviue They will return 20
the city October ist
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS, Ill. Sept.
2G.-Cattle: Receipts. 300. market ste.H ~
and quiet. common to extra steers. SD
Nj1O; stOckers and feeders, S2GOq@.5O;
cows and bulls. $l1OU3l0; calves 500
MG1O. Texans. S2.4Od3.OO, western
rangers. S215N3GO. -.,...
Hogs-Rece.p 5000; market stcauy
heavv packlng and shipping lots, $500
40. common TO choice mixed. S2Wr3.4 !;
choice assorted. S335g34j; light, 5000
3l5. pigs. S1.5O03.1o
Sheer-Roceipts, 5000; market firm
inferior TO choice, Sl.7J83.2O, lambs S''Oo
"A 30
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27

Brcmen-179 bales. 737 CO. i cs. cigar
cites. ,o.oo -.
british Africa--1 cs.. 80 pgs. (2.1so lbs')
MID. An
pes, Il .I75 lbsD mid. SO cs. cigarettes.
Central Amcrica-56 bales. 1i2 PCS
Q2.225 lbs) mid. 16 bbls. cigarettes.
Chili-2 pgs. O2J lbs) MID. o,o
China-lO pgs d.60O lbs) MID, 2oo cs'
cigarettes.
Dutch Fast Indies PCS. coo lnsl niin,
Dutch West lndies-1J pgs. C2.1iI lDs)
MD. 100 ia
French Africa pgs. GOO iDsl mo,
Hamburg hhds.. 30 pgs. C'i25 ips)
MID. - -
Japan-4O pgs. (4,OOO lbs) mtd-
Jeith-lN hhds. 30 ooo
Iiverpool-17l hhds.. cs., 20 PCS. (S'2oo
lbs) MID.
Jondon-i4G hhds.. 30 cs.
Newfoundland CO. cigarettes.
New Zealand-l0 PCS. O,oVo lDs) inAu'
Rofne-3 PCS. cigarettes.
Southampton PCS 600 lbs) mld-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
1HE CLOSING oUOTA TIONs OF
MONEY.
Offerings and Sales nj the Richmond To-
bacco Exchange Internal revenue
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Advice

NEW YORK. Sept 2G-During the first
ho,tr al lals.nl<s al The Stock Exchange
to-day the market ruled siohe.I ..'a'
at any time FOR weeks past 'Vnl'iiH
sion houses had TAR amount OF oiu u,
and the trading element was puui1hig
inclined. The expectation OF ldNOtdDic
bank statement and the belief mat i'o
money market Is gradually RETURNING ~
a nOIma. state all ENCOURAGED oyc'"'Di
4ol "a rise lhc receipts Oh sod TO-DAY
,<.ra Sfaltslp and the new engagements
abroad for shipment 10 New YORK Were
10000 The total amount OF metal OF
dcIcd, on tlc way, ana neiNcitI, -
cius4Ae OF two million ana nan 49,
received at san Francisco, Is now aN".'-
S8S.VOcO. London nrns were uuf.'e
ol the international issues to-day h'u."
To- tha surprise OF The street III Is W
ccrsfood that The foreigners are snort -,
a fair line Of stocks IA this market anu
part OF the buying for local account W.
helped on the belief that TINS llteiSSe
would have 10 cover. Inc carry a.
vance In price was equal 10 AH-p pci
cent. The industrials. Itahbei ?, $3.50
Vile and Nashville. and the lo"-pi lCcu
issues scored the largest gains Nea,
the close the sharp rise inNlcd piVniS
fafing. and the market rcceued ia
per cent. Sugar was rather weak ~ an,
recoled IL 10 ll2. Speculation iell on
firm I'm tone. Net changes show gains
OF L01h per cent. outside of Sugar. esl-
ern Union, and Manhattan, when lose
Nos. per cent on the day. Mlhhesoea
iron dropped 4 10 -. Total sales Weio
PSI shares, including 1000 sugar,
26lOO 81. Paul. and 500 burlington ana
Quincy. Bonds were active ana strohs'
Total sales were Si9l 900. o.. 500,
Treasury Balances. coin, $l-1-tO' ioo'
currency, S5S.f@latl
Money ON cau 4 per cent; prime mer-
camille paper. 7u9 per cent. Sterling
exchange steady, with actual business III
bankers bills al 4SlinfSlI for sixty
days and 4sii. for demand, posted rates.
4Nia4si4. commercial bills. 4sll4 niol "A.
Bar silver. 5jt.. Government bohus
higher State bonds dull Railroad
bonds strong. Silver at the board was
steady
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27

Collector of-Internal-Revenue Ryan has
been authorized By the Treasury De-
partment TO reopen tre stamp-ofiice at
Norfolk and he will reappoint as his
deputy in chsrge Miss Kate J. McHugn.
who Is known as one OF the most e1n
who Is known as ons OF tho most efft-
Gent persons IN tho internal revenue
service.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

NIVHIIIVIII' ' 10 NJ - I--7'
Quotations: Wheat-Longberry, O. 70
zoe: mixed 81 10 roc; shortberry, 20 10
Corn-White. Virginia, % TO SOC. No
2 white. % to soc. No. = mixed, = TO sc
Oats-No. mixed, - TO l9i2c.' NO.
mixed, IS to 1Slac. winter seed, - to ooc'
Rye-3J TO 39c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
v-rr,r.y RANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK. sept. 26-The weekly
statement OF the Associated Banks shows
the following changes:
Reserve, increase ...............S 80 tol' ,sY
Loans decrease ..........s..''. l,"t,'-'n
Specie. increase ..........'.'' 9,..,,'''.y,.
Legal tenders, Increase .......... o'tDt' XIX XIX
Deposits. increase .............. -,.'-'vvp
Circulation, Increase ............ 4oo'uoV
The banks now hold Sll,2lo.O-o in eA-
cess o. legal requirements.
The New York financier says ms
week:
The easiness in money rates. which was
n marked feature OF the situation last
week. Is sufficiently explained by tne
statement Of the Clearne-llouse banks
for the week ending september -o'h n.
The actual gain n I q, "a , Soc WEbio
an .xplanation of the details which
brought about the changes noted might
be interesting. the results ioreshaloMea
are moro important me peiHS ~ "s
last beginning 10 reflect the influence OF
- 80 - go = >'s-C - -
the face or an .rnusuaily HeaNN 'l"P
movement. which, without the imports or
epecia would long a6O have wiped out
the surplus reserve.
As the interior movement IS lesScmhB,
domestic exchange al important centres
having fallen materially last Week. the
only Inference IS that the surplus reserve
a the New DIRK banks VIII continue 10
show large gains from now on. Tho
Government viii. in a few days. disburse
bonds Nearly SlO.oOoOO0 Of gold is stiil
in transit. aud in addition there viii soon
he return Of the row OF the money
30 New York This indicates q lower
money market ana 10 IS important as
fOreshadOWiug an interruption or gold
ports. but. on the other hand, inc
loans OF money by the banks is now
sixty-six millions lower than Tor the cor
RESPONDING week OF last year, ana the
loans OF AN other banks have been con-
fracted. revival of business after the
election, therefore. would require large
amount OF the surplus idle tuhds ana
etrengthe1l the market materially. Thia.
row appears probable although the loans
OF the New York banks fell on Sl.3io.2Ol
last Nvcek--pc ymcuts OF obligations by
goi1 tmporicln and certain Out-Of-town
fanks Probably liquidation OF loans due
20 the former source kept the Item as
high as 30 has been reported Tor several
sine Giiy last New York banks have
taken out over 5000 OOD or new circuie-
ton. which is doing good service thrOIg
ont The interior. but q contraction Will
probably follow before the nrst Of the
year. s..o,.o,- 4,
tho highest reported since August sth
last. IT IL higher than reported in MaIch.
1895 following "a bond loan. when money
rates were very much lower
Comparatively taoie;
sept 20. e5. Sept. IS 's5. Sept 20. 'vs.
LIAM s45o.5n.ioo S5li,s7e2oo s4o7.5ei.ooo
'''' "a. 10000 ei.o77.5oo o2.Ooo.coo
'ss" Ti'of7aoo s7.sc.soO li6.Ss7o
10. 7ooioo 100000 1o,sos.soo
Tnfnl reserve -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
nIsAIARCK's LETTER.

The Grace-street Baptist church VIII re-
sumo its evening services to-day. and Or.
Hatcher. who has returned 10 the city.
Will occupy his pulpit both morning and
evening. The choir OF ..c church has
been reorganized and VIII be in charge
OF the music today
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
TREASURY GOLD RESERVE

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Sept 2G.-The
treasury gold reserve at the close or
business to-day stood at Slly,G2l, IFS. Tie
$4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27

BALTIMORE. MD. sept 2G.-Niryinia
8's. new. VS.. bid. do Century. 4lH5't'
NGrt1ern Central a. asked. Consolidated
Gas stock. 0O7.0Gi; do. bonds. 5's. lOlst.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27

PORT OF WEST POINT, SEPT. 26 1896.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Accomac. Thompson, Norfolk'
passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Danville. boyd. Baltimore,
passengers and general cargo
JAILED.
steamship Accomac. Thompson, NorfolK,
passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Danvllle. Boyd, Baltimore.
Messengers and general cargo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT NEWPORT NEWS. SEPT. 26, 1898.
ARRIVED.
Br. steamship Chlckahominy, London.
SAILED.
BIT steamship Box Grove. ROTTERDAM.
Br. steamship Twickenham. Leith.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27

LONDON BAR SILVER MARKET.
IONDTN. Sent. 26-Bar silver, 20 5-l6f .
consols. lO9l. for both money and the
account
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-27

How innocent and sweet she looks.
Her picture in tte frame.
But that was made the day before
She lot me change he- namo.
We've now been married just a year;
The pictures wrong, vow;
And you would think tho same as l
If you could see her now. Have.
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Reserve rcdulrcd- ,c-e.--
1902 .1TJ 131,2fslZ ifo"'''"''
Excess OF reserve On ~, OK
Ii,2lG,U25 @2,2N,i'o "''''''-'


Richmond. Va. Sept. 20 1875
salos--eOO Richmond city 4 per cent
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ENGLISH AID To ITALY.
An Army Sent to Attack the Dervishes
on the L Ippsar NJ a..

London. March lS.-The important an
noeacsmsnt made ny the Times this morn
inC ard cahled To the Associated Press last
night THAT the Egyptian troops would ad-
vance up the Nile forthwith 70 occupy Don
goia, was officially confirmed ny the fer
eign Office today. The Times also said
edi.orially OF this announcement with
good deal Of ostsnfation: 1T need hardly
cs said that the advance upon ponxala
VIII greatly benefit the Italians and the
British government must have had this
desiraole object in view in asserting 10 The
British advance" Taken in connection
with the evidences that Count Guleschow-
ski was successful. by his visit 10 Berlin,
in strengthening the ties Of the existing
dr.ehund. Brifain-s diversion IN Egypt IN
favor OF a member Of the iriehu8d is re-
garied as extremely significant Great
Britain has looked with a favorable eye
upon :he Italian eampaign in Africa all
along though she has hitherto declined
active assistance. as an Italian sirccsss
would tend to adj to the prestige of Eu-
rcpean arms in Africa. ana consequently
TO the strens thening OF British interests
In the Souaan."
London, March 13.--The correspondent s I.
Carlo of the Times says: The ultimate ob-
ieet of the advance on peasoia Is Doubt
less the relief of Kasssla. whose capture
by the Rervishes would become a serious
menace TO Suakim and Tokar. The pos
session of the fertile province of pongola
is essential for the protection of Egypt
from Derv.sh raids. BESIDE being conyen-
lent TO the base of hostile operations, II
furnishes large food supplies 10 the Souian
countries under the khalifa's rule
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san Francisco. March 13.-The annual
strike OF sailors Is expected to take place
In less than ten days. Unless the ship
owners accede to the demands of the Sail
ors Union for more pay the strike this
year will certainly he 1ercer than ever l1e-
fore. Sailors are becoming scarce. Most
of those who were idle all winter have
gone to the canneries or are preparing TO
go. so that within the next three weeks
there will he few or no idle sailors along
the water front. Just as soon as these men
get away the sailors Of the coastwise trade
will ask for better wages. They will be re-
fused by the Ship Owners Association. ard
then will come the strike. The sailors
claim that this season will see the re-es-
iablishment of the union on a basis that
viii not he interfered with again hy the
ship own.rs. The wages on coast lumber
vessels Is s5a a month; other vessels, SIS.
on those Of the Mexican. china. Australia
and Japan steamers. $50, and on the steam
schooners, S25.
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Honister. Cal. March i5-Prof J F
Simmons. an itinerant Baptist evangelist,
y m. in addition TO conducting reviv al
meetings here, gave lectures on phrenoi-
oEy eloped today With Annie NcCroskev
daughter Of one % the weal,hiest citize ms
of HolisteT. The truant couple were
stopped at san Jose, and the professor was
arrested on a charge of abduction As the
girl Is of age she can 9rcAahly marry Sim
mors Il she wishes. Miss NcCroskey was
a regular attendant a simmons revival
phrenuiogy.
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Formidable Ordnance Being
Placed in the Forts.
TO SWEEP THE STRAITS OF FucA
The Great Victory Of Mayor Orr in
the Tacoma Primaries.
North Yakima Quarantfnes Against
Eilensburg Because OF Diphtheria-
Olympia Catholic sisters Must Pay
Taxes on Hospital m-sGuatters
to Be Evicted From Reservations.

Victoria. March 10 3--Fiye rev guns for
the Es9lirnalt land forsl:cstions were re-
ceiyed from England today. aEf Eiil be
placed in position al once They are
breech-loaders Of six-inch bore. with bar
rels lAs feet long. Three are intended for
Macau,ay point, while the other two Will
be mounted somewhere near Ezquinaait
lighthouse. The guns. though seemingly
large, are not 10 be compared VITA Two
stiil TO arrive and now at Vancouver.
These latter are nine-inch bore.
The works at Macaula. point are now
well advanced. though but little cf the
forts can be seen, a considerable sized
mound With gradual slope to the sea. with
sufficient elevation for commanding 4
range of the Straits. being the only ap-
pearsnce presented TO an observer aifoat.
From the top Of this guns can be dis
charged with terrible effect. and Under
Meath they can be hidden with the great
est possible protection. the disappearing
carriages being operated By hydraulic
DOVER
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In 1sSR the entire property was assessed
and tax levied thereon al the established
rate In iss& suit was srstita,ed 70 collect
TIE tax so levied. the same bang delir-
quent, by foreclosure Of the tax lien sni
sale OF the property 10 satisfy the tax.
penalty ard interest. Defendant objected
TO the entry Of Judgment because the prem
iseS were used exclusively for hospital
for the sick and were exempt from taxa-
iion. The county then Cancelled The tax
npon the building. but not on the land
Judgment was obtained for this tax. hence
this suit The supreme court atlrrns the
Judgment of the lover court holding teat
the revenue law Of 1871 in exempiing this
class OF public buildings did not mean the
land also.
Olympia Water Works. respondent. vs.
Thurston County. appellant; reversed.
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Rrief T.co,na Ne,xx.

Tacoma. March 1s.-Spec.sI-E. A.
Hatherton. formerly Of this city. died IN
San Francisco February - Mr. Hather-
toa was a prominent architect. and built
the city hall. chsrnber OF Commerce and
other large buildings in this city. He was
also one OF the architects OF the San Fran
cisco city hall. Mr.. Hatherton's death
was unexpected. and the first news of his
demise reached here today. Worry over
business troubles hastened his end.
Mrs. Susan Jackson was committed to
the asylum from Brookdaie todaya
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The Northern Pacific Reorganization.

New York March I3-The latest reports
IN regard TO tha impending reorganization
plan Of the Northern Pacific railroad are
that a voting trust Of Eve members, In
Guiding j. y. Morgan. August Belmont.
and director or representative Of the
Deutsche hank will be made. II is alleged
tina, the preferred stock VIII he Assessed
$40 and the common so per share. without
return exec pt that the preferred VIII get a
part o. ifs face value IN new first pre-
ferred The common will receive less than
its fare value in new common stock. The
holders Of cons0ls WIN receive first pre-
ferrsd stock 20 the extent of ihe face value
of the bonds. and security for arrears of
interest The bond charges viii be about
81 o. ~ There IS some conflict ~ opinion
as to whether Mr.. Hill vii be directly
represented in the voting. The reports as
vet lark official authority.
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SHOOTING AFFRAY AT NoRrnPoRr


Nerthport. Marca ia lively shooting
ARRAY occurred here this evening le-
tween Timothy vcfel. a gamoier. and
Harry Finnich, 3 Ch:cago travelling man.
Finnich Won $50 PLAYING craps against
Nczsrs table. This broke Vcgel, who PER
sraGed FlnHfch 10 enter a house of ILL.,
fame. As soon a. they were inside Nosei
drew his revolver and told Finnich that
IL the money was not returned he would
Kill him. Finnsch grabbed Fosers reyo.-
ven and drew his Own just ir TINE to pre-
vent bullet entering his heart. The bali
passed through his hand, cut Il diamond
from his tie and piowed a farrow in his
cheek Several sasts were then fred with
cut effect.
Vogei was arrested and lodged in iail.
There was strong talk OF lynching him.
and ihs tai is being carefully guarded
teCisht. Finnich has the reputation Of be
ing an all-arouad athlete. better known
In the East as the "Arkansaw Kid No-
gel Is a notorious gambler
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GEN. wEYLER's NEWS BULLETIN
The Same Old Stereotyped Reports OF
spanish Success.

Havana. March 1S.-Advices received
here from the province of Santa Clara say
that the insurgents forbid the country
families from going into the towns in ac-
cordance with the orders OF Gen. Weyler.
Gomez is also reported to have declared IT
TO be unnecessary to bantiZe children or
to perform the ceremony OF marriage. and
stated that there are no priests in the COM
panies of the insurgents.
Confirmation has been received OF the re-
ported death of the we'll known insursent
leader Basilo Guerra.
At Guaracabulla and Placetas the in
surgents are concentrating their cattle and
provisions. and Il is reported that Gomez
Will try 10 pass out of the province of
Santa Clara. where he is now said TO he
hiding in the swamps.
Lieut. Col. Gltigo. operating with a col
umn of troops in the mountains OF Santiago
de Cuba. has destroyed an insurgent camp
killing ave people.
Col. Hernandez. being Informed that the
insurgent forces under Frederico Nunez
and Lucas Martinez were encamped at ;he
plantation Of San Leon and the farm of La
Luz. near Artemisa, in the province Of
Pinar del Rio. went in pursuit of them.
and encountered their rear guard at the
farm of Travelos. Soon afterward 'he
enemy advanced from the positions occu-
pied ana attacked the spanish troops.
Some lively firing followed. and Col Her
nandez tried to turn tho flank of the In
surgents. THIS brought the fun force OF
the Spaniards and insurgents into battle at
long rapge 4 company Of the Alfonso
XIIt battalion OF Spanish troops pariit-
uiariy distinguished itself. Tine Iortc bat
TALON also displayed considerable gallan-
try, and eventually the insurgents were
compelled 10 retreat. leaving five killed and
nine wounded on the field. on the govern
nent side eight men were wounded. three
seriously.
The local guerrilla force Of Sagua Ia
Grande. at the Cuayabo farm and In the
hiIIs OF Belen and Dominique. have been
engaged with the insurgent forces COM
mlnded by Jose Dominguez. The insurg-
ents were dislodsed from their positions.
ami left FIVE killed and two wounded be-
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The Rnsh 70 the Yukon.

Tacoma. March t3.--Between eighty and
100 men have arrived here from the Middle
states 10 outfit for the Yukon. They come
from all sections of the country. There are
parties here now from Chicago, Colorado.
Montana. Iowa. Oklahoma Oregon and
California preparuk 10 go north on the
next Alaska steaIer The demand for
Yukon sieds and htoves has become so
great that a factory employing six men ID
now engaged IN turning them out.
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North Yakima. March Especial A
malignant form of diphtheria has broken
out n Ellensburg. resulting in a number
Of deaths, in consequence of which strict
quarantine methods are being observed
here Trains from the west are stopped in
tho suburbs and are not allowed to pa s
without permission Of the health officer
How severe the epidemic is can not be told.
but Eve deaths are reported to have oc-
CURED there Yesterday.
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The Eutte & Boston Receivers.

Butte. Mont. March l2.-An appiica.i
was made at Misscula TO Judge Knowles.
in the United States court, by New York
attorneys OF Eacterncreditors for receivers
for the Butte and Boston Mining Company.
Judge Knowles appointed John F. Forbes,
Of Butte. and Capt. Thomas Couch re-
ceivers. Forbes is the Butte attorney Of
the company. Co1ch Is manager of the
Boston and Montana. The receivers viii
take possession at once. and reorganiza-
tion will be proceeded with.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-14
The Gold Movement In Parliament.

London. March lS-The Times announces
that the mono-metailists in parliament
claim TO have an absolute pledge from Sir
Michael Hicks-Beach. chancellor Of the
eNohequer. to accept he mono metallic
amendment of J NJ. MaoLean, Radio al
member for Cardiff. to the bi-metalhc
motion of DR.. G. Whitley, Conservative.