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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York. March H.-Bar silver, 6S7sc.
Copper-Steady: brokers' price. $10.s71a
Lead-Steady: brokers' price, So.
LONDON WOOL SALES
London, March H.-At the wool auction
sales today 11.750 bales were offered, of
which 200 were withdrawn. Another ex-
cellent selection was offered and bidding
continues spirited at full prices. The
American purchases to date aggregate
LIVE STOCK
Chicago, March 1-CattIe-Prices fol
heavy beeves were in some instances 1Oc
lower but the general market closed 100
zoe higher than a week ago.
Hogs-Somewhat smaller receipts are
expected next week and 1t Is thought
prices will not move very far away from
"a for good hogs. With receipts today of
about 1900 hogs, the supply was taken at
stronger prices. sales ranging at s3.S0d
4.121a.
Sheep-The few on sale today were
easily disposed of at firm prices, common
to choice sheep being saleable at $2.50q
3.75; lambs sell at $3.50d4 62la. principally
at "a and over.
TACOMA WHEAT.
Tacoma, March 14-No change In wheat
hardly enough sales to establish quota
tions. Prices are; Club. sc; bluestem. Coo.
PORTLAND WHEAT.
Iortiduup MdiCi r. TIC Hndtket ID uu-
changed.
SAN FRANCISCO GRAIN.
San Francisco, March H.-Wheat-Ship-
ping wheat, $1.0s$s for. No. and $l10 fol
choice; milling, $1.2OaL27lk.
Barley-Feed, fair to good, 671aG70c
choice, 71G72lsc; brewing, S21aaS71ac.
Oats-Milling, 75QS0c; Surprise, 90d95c,
fancy feed, S0QS2lsc good to choice, 72isQ
TIC; poor to fair, 65@70c; black for seed,
65c@$l.1O; gray. 70q75c; red for seed, s5cQ
s1.05.
CHICAGO GRAIN.
Chicago, March 4.-Yesterday's des-
pendent feeling In the wheat pit abated
over night and May opened at from 1als4c
above the previous days close The
shorts, however, were not inclined to COW
err on the first advance and upon the ex-
haustion of early buying orders the mark.
ct weakened. Close: May wheat. 63isc;
corn. 29s4c; oats, 20ssc. Receipts: Wheat,
5000 bushels; corn, 1900 bushels; oats
$4,000 bushels.
PACKING HOUSE PRODUCTS.
Chicago, March H-Pork, S9.S2; lard
$5.47; ribs, S5.H. .. .s.
MISCELLANEOUS.
New York, March 14-Hops-W
Wool-Quiet; domestic fleece, 16@22c
pulled, 19I26c.
observation-disclosures; United closed a,
$142.
Coffee-Steady; March. s1S.10; May, 81. et
@12.75; spot Rio. steady; No. Z, s13.75.
Sugar-Raw, firm; fair refining 3Zc
centrifugal. 96 test, 41sc; refined. steady
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

Chrietiania. Norway, March 13-The
odelthing. or lower house of parliament,
by vote of A to 40 today adopted a
bill providing for the recognition of a
separate Norwegian flag.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
LEON REBELS WE'RE ROUTED

Signal Success for the Nicarauunu
Government Army.
Managua. Nicaragua. March IL
News has been received here of another
signal success for the arms of the gov
eminent against the Leon rebels at
Metapa, village near Matagalpa. The
rebels were completely routed and SO
killed.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

Ellensburg, Wash, March 12.-The jury
In the case Of Silas Bond. a prominent
farmer. charged with rape. after being
out ten hours, failed to agree.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
THE MARITIME CANAL Project
Bill to Incorporate Project of
Great Magnitude.

Great Magnitude.
Washington. March IA bill to in
corporate the maritime canal of North
America to connect the Hudson river
and the great lakes was introduced in
the senate today by Senator Hans
brough and in the house of representa-
tives by Mr.. Cooper of Wisconsin. The
capital stock is to be $4,000, 900 and a
bond issue of 100000 is provided for.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

The Idaho Free Press IL one of the
only seven papers In the state OF Idaho to
which a guaranteed circulation rating is
accorded In the edition of the American
Newspaper directory for 1884 The cor
rectness of the rating is guaranteed by a
500 forfeit, offered by the publishers OF
the directory. to any person who will show
that the circulation of the paper Is not
correctly stated.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
A YOUNG KENTUCKIAN KILLED
He Was n Nephew OF a Government
Onlcfal in SuOkane

OInc1WI IN SROkNnc.
Major X. d. Gwydir, Chinese inspect
or, received news yesterday by letter
from Kentucky that a nephew, one of
the Dobell boys, is dead. No particu-
lars were given except that the young
man had been shot. The supposition is
that the trouble grew out Of politics.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

Totals for the United States, ss43. Oss,-
024; increase. so.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

New York, March 1S.-The following
table. compiled by Bradstreet's. shows
the total clearances at the principal
cities and the percentage of increase or
decrease as compared with the cores
ponding week of last year:
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LARGELY INCREASED Voc.
Republicans Garry Maine by 900
Majority.

Augusta. Me, Sept. ID Returns from
nineteen of the twenty cities and TWEEN
tv-fve towns give Powers g. 2SG. and
Frank 25.li2. This is three quarters of
the total vote of the state. The same
cities and towns in 1892 gave Cleavcs
a2 29G and Johnson il,3ii The Repuhli-
can gain in the cities was 10 per cent
In the towns the Republican gain was
% pcr cent. and the Democratic loss
was fl per cent. If the percentage holds
in the towns To hear from the Rcpub-
!ican total vote viii be S250O ana the
Democratic vote -. 800, making the Re
publican plurality 5000. Tho Demo-
cratic vote in 1872 was 55,397 ana in
1884. S0.62i. The vote for the Populist
candidate and Mr.. Clifford are included
in about 5000 scattering. Mr.. Clifford
receiving less than 1000. The total vote
figured up about i220OD.
In the Congressional districts Mr.
Reed is reelected 10y 1889 plurality. n
gain OF 1000. ana MIR. Diuglcy by about
the same plurality. Mr.. Miliken had
about 10000. and Mr.. Boutcllc had an
increased plurality. The Republicans
carried every county. elected all of the
Senators and 40 out OF l51 Representa-
lives.
Helfast. Me. Sept. l5.-Thc returns
from Waldo county complete. except
Freedom. give Powers, Republican, l.77T
pluraIitv. The missing town may CARR
il up to 1902 Every Republican officer
in the county is elected. belmont is the
only town that went Democratic.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
MARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.
a Petersburg Lndy ana Children
Have u Close Call

Petersburg, Va. Sept. 15 Especially
Mr.. IL. 4. Goodwin, who, for the past
fourteen months has been conducting
a general grocery and liquor business
signment for the benefit of crediton:.
MT David B. Lyon is the trustee The
liabilities are about $4,000; assets not
given. The only Norfolk creditor men
toned in the deed Is C. w. Fentress a.
Co. t25.
Mrs. a. J. Tristoe and her four chill
dren had very narrow escape yester-
day afternoon from being killed or Sc
riously injured. They were in Chester
leld county, short distance from Pc
tersours and were getting ready u
start for their home in this city. when
the horse hitched to the vehicle in which
they were seated took fright from Mrs
fris'oe hosting an umbrella, and ran
off at rapid gait. The horse ran for
a distance of about 100 yards and then
stopped and began kicking violently.
Mrs. Fristoe kept her seat In the We
hicle and held her children back as best
Sne could to prevent them from being
kicked by the horse. The horse, after
Kicking for some time again ran Off, and
ter going for some distance came 10 a
halt. Mr.. Pat Jones. OF this city, who
witnessed the frightfu experience of
MIS-. f'ristoe and her children, ran to
thair assistance. Strange 10 say. none
OF the occupants of the vehicle were in
jured.
\ committee of citizens of Petersburg
VIII. at the request of District Chairman
!.lss!'er. meet Hon. William Jennings
liryan at Rocky Mount. NC. next Fri
day, and will accompany him to Peters
burg, where that afternoon he will speak
before leaving for Richmond. Among
those who will go to meet the distin-
suished visitor is Mayor Charles T.. Col
licr.
Mary Carter was accidently shot thls
afternoon while attempting TO playfully
get pistol out of the hand of Charles
Carter. The bail passed through the
girls hand and then knocked out two
OF her teeth, and finally lodged in the
ceiling of the room where the shooting
occurred, which was at Carter'@s house
The parties are colored
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
BcII Declares rIisInnocencc.

Glasgow. Sept. 15.-Edward Bell. the
alleged dynamite conspirator, who was
arrested here on Saturday. has made a
statement through his lawyer in which
ne says he is native of Harlem. y. Y.
he left New York on August 18Th for
~ Weip' from which place he Went
10 Berlin. later to London and finally
came to Glasgow. 1t was his intention.
ne says. to sail from liverpool for
New York to-day. Bell admits that he
i Il member OF an Irish Club in New
York. but denies that he Is associated
win any conspiracy. The incrminat-
ing documents found in his possession.
he says We're not found in the layora.torv
OF the hotel In which he was stopping
as We're stated yestrday, but were drop
PED by somebody in London music
Han! where he picked them up.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
BRYAN IN KENTUCKY
With Banners and Brass Bands, the COL
OneIS Crowd TO Welcome Him.
sp.AgS TO THOUSANDS IN THE RAIN
ne Tries to Stop bt th 8 lager Crowd
Makes Him CouiInur-w women ns
well M Men Compose the Crowd
That Hear Eiin-Itc tx nr HIS Rest
and Delivers Telling Speeches.

Louisville Ky, Sept 15.-lIon. Will
liam j. Bryan arose from his bed at the
Willard at o'clock this morning. He
said he had Il good nights rest. \
crowd of 200 people cheercd him as he
left the hotel Il few minutes later in a
carriage with Senator Black burn, Gen
eral y. w. Hardin. ana National Com
mit:eeman treY WOodsUn. The party
was driven 20 the First Street station of
the Louisville ana Nashville railroad.
There were about i50 people to greet
Mir. Bryan. After II round of handshak-
ing Mr. Bryan and his escort boarded
his private car, which was attached TO
q special train for Frankfort, which left
the station At 7:45 O'Clock.
FRANKFORT, Ky, Sept. 1.-THE train
on which Mr.. Bryan made his journey
to-day was run as the second section of
the regular Frankfort accommodation.
Mr. Bryan ana his party which in
.cluded Senator Blackburn, Representa-
tive Allen, of Mississippi. eX-Represen-
tative Stone, of kentucky, General Wat.
Hardin and others of prominence. occu-
pied the same special car used on yestcr-
days journey, furnished by Urey Wood
son. the Democratic National Commit
1eenian from this Stale.
y heavy rain set in shortly after the
candidate left Louisville, and the damn
atmosphere had its effect on his already
enfGcbled voice when he made his iirst
speech OF the day. as thoroughly tired
out as Mir. Bryan was last night after
one of ;he hardest days in his campaign.
he looked rejuvenated this morning.
ana ready for another ordeal. and even
his voice gained strength after he had
spoken awhile ana came out strong.
although husky Knots of people were
gathered TO see the candidate at several
small stations whore stops We're made.
The first speech was at Lagrange.
Several hundred people. with a heavy
per centa9e of pretty girls. checred Mr..
Bryan when lie came out on the back
platform of his special car \ sudden
downpour Of rain did not dispcrse the
enthusiastic crowd that heard The candi-
date
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
WEATHER AND CROPS.
weekly Climatic nnd Crop Bulletin
Ofthc Weather Nurcnts.

Washington, Sept. 15.-Following are
extracts from tbs summary of the weekly
climate and crop bulletin of the
Weather Bureau:
virginia: Weather fairly favorable for
late crops and farm work; plsturcs
have improved some: prospect for av-
eraSe corn crop; cutting. housin. ana
curing tobacco Is under way: some wheat
seeding done; prospects Tor cotton and
peanuts shortened some by drought.
Noifh Carolina: Very warm week.
with almost no rain: water I'm streams
and wells failing; sw'e ect potatoes. peas
turnips and rice deteroriatI Ing; weather..
favorable for picking cotton, which is
over half out, also favorable for gather-
ing com ana for haying: very llttlc fall
plowing or seeding Yet done; tobacco
nearly all housed.
South Carolina: CT m, hot weather;
dryest week of season; corn entirely
made: cotton all open ana over half
picked. entire crop will be gathered this
month. weather permitting; Weld small
'Sr than previously cstimatrd: minor
crops suffering for rain: TOO dry for fall
plcw.ng and seeding.
Georgia: High temperature during the
day, cool nights abundant sunshine and
practically no rain We're the charactcris-
tic features of the last seven days. and
as a i suit all crops have suffered: cot-
ton about all open. and farmers neglect
ing everything to push ahead picking as
rapidly rs possible to save what thov
can: pastures. gardens and all minor
crops failing; outlook exceedingly
gloomy
Florida: Excellent We for harvesting
cotton. and crop will be picked before
some Southern counties: only scattered
showers fell. and fall crop int rests need
rain: portion of northern and western
couA.ies report streams low. with pas
tureS failing; minor crops fair
hiablnl1-itOt. dry weather cDntinlI
cotton picking and ginning progresses
rapidly, and bulk of crop will be gath
cred this month; bulk Of crop beng
nous Il in good condition. cane. sweet ro-
tatoes and all minor crops maturing
three To four weeks earlier than usual.
iss.ppl-FavoraAlc for harvcstin.
all crops generally; cotton picking beirg
pushed forward rapidly: some ha ye fin
scarcity of labor will delay the compile
tion in top crop; drought seriously af-
fecting fall gardens a. d stocks In many
localities. ~
Loulsiana-Week warm. with ll.h;
more general in south portion. though
generally insufficient; favorable for har-
vesting corn, hay and rice and picking
cotton: corn harvest nearing completion; {;
cotton picking pushed; worms inju.ing
late cotton in localities; cane variable,
but generally good.
Texas-Dty weather has continued, ex-
cept in f=W sections, and has been IA
vorable for cotton picking. which is lc-
ing rushed; the continued drought les
sens the outlook for a Top crop. aud In
many sections there is no top crop;
rain Is needed badly In the wheat lelt.
as plowinS has u IN seriously intarferei
with; corn gathering continues
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
No Doubt Tynnn's Arrest.

New York, Sept. 15.-The Mail and
Express this evening says that In spite
of the surm!ses of his family and close
personal friends, that p. j. lyman,
known a the famous No. 1, Is still in
this country, and that the man now
under arrest in Boulogne is altogether
another person, there is no possible
doubt that lyman is under arrest. The
charge on which he is now held, that
of completely in the Phoenix Park
murders is believed to be merely
nimsy pretext 10 hold him until war
rants for still more recent and cer-
tainly as serious an offense can be serv-
ed
lyman left American on August 18th
last on the Hamburg-American liner
Augusta Victoria for Hamburg.
Two days before the vessel sailed the
paper asserts, .he notorious Anarchist
Paul Rabonuvitz with several aliases,
bought the ticket for lyman, who sailed
under the name of a. b. Becker in the
steerage of the steamer mentioned. 1t
Is also learned, the paper goes on to
say. !hat Bell, the man arrested in
Glasgow, sailed for Europe on the Teu-
tonic August 18th. under the name of
Harris. Rabonovitz is also believed to
be on the other side. Every move the
man made was narrowly watched by
Scotland Yard detectives
Six months ago Rabonovitz began TO
frequent several cafes on the East side
No attention was paid to him. He seem
ed to have plenty of money. Other men
came to see him regularly. The paper
says he has for long time been plan
ming series of dynamite outragcs in
Russia. The Chicago groups of Nih!ligts
We're known to be with him in the mat
ter and he was in constant communca-
non with them. At the office of the
White Star Line nothing was known
about Bell. y Thomas Harris did sail
IN the steerage o< the Teutonic on An
gust l2th. He gave his destination as
London. That is all that is known of
him.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
Washington Navy Yard Improve.
mpnf.

Washington, Sept. 14.-Extensive i'm
provements are being made at the navy
Vard mere. The naval appropriation bill
allows $4,000 for this purpose i'm addi-
tion TO which there remains an unex-
pended balance of $4,000 from last year.
making available $4,000.
The walls of the foundry are to be
raised twenty-five feet. and n new iron
roof will be placed upon it. In addition
a large crane will be placed in the build
ing. which will traverse il from one end
TO the other y new roof OF iron and
slate will be placed upon n portion of
the quadrangle building, and q crane
will be erected. The commandant's
oiicc and house have been thoroughly
repaired. a new building to be used as
a paint shop will also be erected
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
And Still Rnine,l.

Versailles. Ky, Sept. 15.---Rain was fall
inB heavily when Bryan's special car
reached the little town of Midway ut II 80
this morning. and the people who were ex-
pecting Il speech from Mr.. Bryan were
disappointed on account Of the weather..
They crowded around the train and asked
for Il few words but MIR. Bryan decided
not TO tall: at Midway. Mr.. Bryan. Sena-
tor blackburn, National Committeeman
Woodson and the others in the presidential
nominees party were transferred 10 Il spe-
ciai train on the Southern Railway. In
which they proceeded TO Versailles the
Louisville and Nashville special going on
TO Lexington. MIR. Bryan was conveyed
from one train TO the other in n carruEe.
but most OF those with him had II race
through hundred yards of mud along
with II crowd of several hundred men and
boys. Mr.. Brynn reached Versailles at
1870. \ band was at the station playing
"Old Kentucky Home" when the train
came in. and with that in the lead followed
by troop of horscmen. he was escorted to
stand erected on the beautiful thorough
fare; Here Mr.. Bryan spoke to several
hundl,ed people. and then went off to Sena-
tor Blackburn's residence where ban
quet was served to Il large party.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
The Alleged Dynamiters.

rotterdam. Sept. 15.-John +. Kear-
ney, alias Wallace, the alleged dvnami-
ter who Is under arreS; here. was exam
med by the police officials this morning.
but he declined TO answer any questions
whatever. y letter dated at Bouloene
was found in his pockets. and is presum-
eu TO nave been written by lyman. In
tne letter the writer tells Wallace and
Ha!nes, the other supposed dynamitar
arrested here, IF you dare not 90 TO
Scotland now, come to Boulognc. Then
we VIII talk our plans over. Cowardice
cannot be tolerated among our brother
hood
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
LEFT IsIS BRIDE
I'm Order To Escape Arrest for DcfnI
CatiGn.

Annapolis Md, Sept. 15.--For several
davs Investigations have been going on
in the accounts of chief bookkcepcr
Richard II. Green. Jr., of the Farmers
National Bank. of his city. and it has
been discovered that he mas defnultcd to
the amount Of $40 900 to $4,000 He
maintained an establishment In Balti-
more for some time and lived lavishly
on $1,000 year He returned last night
from his Wedding trip to Niagara, hav-
ing married on Monday of last week
During this trip the defalcation was
discovered. He was building fine
house here. Bcekkeepcr Green got
wind of the banks Investigations and
left town early this morning, leaving his
bride here. He is most respectfully con-
noctel.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
steel Works startUp.

Joliet, ILL.,. Sept 15.-After, an idle
Ness of two months, the Joliet branch
OF the Illinois Steel Company started
up this morning, giving employment to
1900 men.
Johnstown. Pa. September 15.-After
shutdown of nine days. 5000 men re.
sumed work al the Cambria Mills YES
terday. General Manager Price states
that the open-hcarth blooming mill No.
]. the rail mill and three blast furnaces
are the departments that have resumed.
Al the time of the shutdown IL was
announced that the slump in business
was only temporary and that early re-
sumption was expected.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
ANY OLD THING GOES
English Papers Filled With the Widest
Stories Concerning The Alleged Plot.
GOING TO BLOW UP PRINCE OF WALES
The House wns TO Be Reached by
Means or TunneI-It is Now
known Definitely that lyman IN
No Longer in This Country He'll
Declares His Innocence.

London, Sept 15.-The Pail Mall Ga
zette asserts that 1t was the design of
Conspirator lyman, the dynamiter ar
rested in Rotterdam, to blow up Mari
borough House. the residence OF the
Prince Of Wales, when His Royal High
ness should be there. According to
this yarn. the dynamiters intended to
reach the Princes house by tunneling
from the house opposite. This is fair
sample of the ridiculous stories concern
ing the alleged dynamite conspiracy
that are tilling columns of the newspa-
pers. the most of which are the mcrest
nonsense, and would scarcely be credit
ed by the most gullible person alive.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
Gold Reserve.

Washington, Sept. 15.-The Treasury
gold reserve at the close OF business to-
dav amounted to s114.042,96S The with
drawals at New York were sS4,50O.
The financial situation at New Or
leans is reported here as Improving
The Treasury is continuing the daily
shipment of money there, having for
warded during yesterday and to-day
about 81. 900 900.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
II WAS A sNOwSTORM,
Republicans Carried Maine by
Nearly 10000

Augusta Me-. Sept 15.-Returns from
~ out OF 20 cities and 251 towns give
Powers CO. 3.2SG and Frank %. .142. This is
three-quarters of the total vote of the
State. The same cities and towns in
1892 gave Cleaves 52,29G and johnson
il.3+l. The Republican gain in the ci
ties was 10 per cent. and the Democratic
loss was 35is per cent. In the towns the
Republican gain was 22 per cent, and
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-16
Nominated.

Charleston. S. c., Sept. 15.--At a Re-
publican convention, held in this city
to-day. Cecil Cohen was nominated for
Congress from this district over G. w.
Murray. the present incumbent Cohen
negro who was seated in the last Com
gress. The Democratic nominee is Col.
William Elliott. "a