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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
IN GOLD AND SILVER
NINETY MILLIONS OF PRECIOUS
METALS MINED IN 1896.
California Leads In I"'d fF"""c''""
while Colorado Is First
I'm silver.

washington. June 2.-Mr. Preston. direc-
.or of the mint has about completed
his figures of the gold and silver iproduc-
lion in the United States during the car
sndar year 1896. He finds the production
NJ gold to have been about $o3,WOOV0, an
increase of over Sc, 600 as compared
with 1895. The production &C silver Is
given as s.. 100000 fine ounces. an increase
If 600 900 ounces over 1895. The principal
gold producing states with their prod
net last year. in ounces, as compared
with Preston's figures for 1885, are given
as follows
California 721 600, a decrease of 81.
colorado 70S 006, an increase OF o4'J'z'
Montana 1906. a decrease OF 9539
Arizona, 1875 $50, an increase of 3O,@S'
Idaho. 1O4. 265 an increase of Sln.
I7tah. g70O6 an increase of Bias
Alaska, 81, AS an increase of 1880
silver Production.
The production of silver IS given III
ounces as wollows:
Colorado first, with 2257S,0OO, a decrease
of S25, 500 ounces
Montana 14,432O0O, a decrease OF
S.137 100.
Utah 500 COO an increase of G32ooo.
Idaho 4 $50. 600 an increase OF I4394VU'
Arizona, .7O5 coo, an increase of ISL
These figures will not be materially
changed by the final revision.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
AMONG THE LABORERs.
Events Transpiring I'm the Domain
Labor.

! In a long interview, reprinted In the
/ federationist, President Gompers said
Sovereign dreamed that there were ply
steal force organizations forming in this
country. The Industrial Advocate. of
Denver, which gave Sovereign letter
to the press associations, answers that
the revolutionary leaders di1 not inform
Gompers of their plans because they
judged he would be opposed to them and
they were adverse to cast their (revolu-
tionary) pearls before swine. The Advo-
cate hints mysteriously that when Sow
ereign says lis far from a dream and
that his assertions can be proved in
more than one locality
Certain beastly capitalists of Calves
ton, Tex, are advertising for labor in
I Northern newspapers, although the city
! is already overcrowded with idle work
ers. The scheme is to Good the place
with unemployed men VINO will soon be
IT. a starving condition, when their labor
power can be eXtorted for q mere song.
Such heartless schemes are also being
worked in other cities, where there is
considerable work to be done. Isn't it
an edifying spectacle!
A New Jersey preacher, says the Com
ing Nation, introduced a graphophone
to his pulpit to sing, repeat psalms and
pronounce benediction. Another ex-
change remarks that there will prob
ably be a ministerial trust formed coon
and by supplying 'Talmage at cut rates
CoXey's army will be supplied with a
superabundance of chaplains.'
The Iron Molders' Journal admits
that the Bryant holding machine, by the
operation of which 20 men can do the
work of 100, is a success. From another
source it is learned that several CHER
inventions that will displace men in the
holding industry he Dlgrp1
market in a snort time.
The Tennessee Coal &Iron Co has
succeeded in dividing the union. Not
long ago the company gave notice of a
1872 per cent cut. The miners met in
convention, and. while one faction re-
faction seeded and agreed to comprO-
mise on 5 per cent cut.
Philadelphia shoeworkers decided to
demand that their national union with
draw from the A. f. of L. because the
latter body depends solely upon the an
tiquated strike and boycott to cure So
cial ills"
Boston printing trades are guardians
of fund left by Benjamin Franklin for
the benefit of mechanics which has grown
to the comfortable sum of $4,000 1t is
now proposed to establish a labor temple
with the money.
Contractors at Memphis, Tenn. nave
combined to keep down wages and force
employees to work long hours. No doubt
these would-be slave-drivers dre regarded
in their community as great patriots.
The employing holders association
met at Detroit last week By invitation
President Fox, of the national union, de-
livered an eight-hour address, which was
well received by the bosses.
The national musical war has resulted
in the federation faction coming out on
top, and probably the cruel war will
soon be over.
The printers are making a strong
effort to have several national secret
societies adopt their label on all their
printed matter
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

Duluth, Mimi, May IA terrible acct
dent has occurred today at Germantown,
seven miles from Duluth. Frank Lucek
a farmer living there, was thawing out
dynamite to be used in clearing land of
stumps. He was heating it over a fire
when it exploded, tearing the house al
most to pieces and killing Lucek and two
young sons. His wife and another small
son escaped alive but are badly hurt
What remained of the house caught fire
and was DESTROYED,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Five Young People Killed.

New York June 1.-FfVe young people
were killed and a number of others in
jured in an accident which occurred yes
terday at Valley Stream l.. l. A tally
no with a party of p excursionists from
the Green Avenue Baptist church, Brook
lyn, which started out for days outing
through Long Island, was struck by a
train on the Long Island railroad at the
Merrick boulevard crossing.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
FAVORABLE OUTLOOK FOR CROPS.
MnNe Pm only lin rInI.Ass

''tNFN TIT IIEsNNN'
Spokane. June Especial crop reports
in the Spokesman-Review say that while
the hot wave passed over the Palouse
country 1t did not do much damage TO
grain and that in the vicinity of Pullman
wheat is so far advanced that it would
take weeks of exceeding hot weather
TO do 1t much damage. Moisture is retain
ed in the soil to a wonderful degree in the
Big Bend country, and as general thing
excellent crop prospects are reported
More than the usual amount of barley and
oats will be raised this year in the Pot
latch country, and the prospects of crops
in general are excellent, especially in the
matter of fruit. In scattered spots there
are reports of grasshoppers and squirrels,
but the damage caused by the pests is
insignificant.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Drowned In Nottingham Bay.

Whatcom, Wash. May S1.--John Pasch-
er, aged 10 and Charles Wild aged Il,
We're drowned in Bellingham bay Satur-
day by the capsizing of a sailboat. In
company with Frank King they had
started TO take a pleasure sail. For six
hours after capsizing the three boys chung
to the boat Finally Wild said, "Thad,
just as we'll die now as any time and
sank. Pasche soon followed. King clunG
to the boat He was driven ashore near
John d. Benefits place, where he was
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Mrs. KensIer Convicted Again.

Boise. Idaho. May 31.-At Mountain
Home Mrs. Joseph Z. Kensler has been
convicted a second time of murder in
the second degree for the murder OF her
husband, John kensler. October II last
she and Alfred Freel. a hired man. COM
mitted the deed. Freel was convicted of
murder in the first degree and Mrs. Ken
sler of murder in the second degree.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Blow at Dispensary Law.

Charlestown. S c., June Judge Sim
onton of the United States circuit court
has filed a decision in the case of Wander
cook county against South Carolina re-
straining the state from preventing the
sale of liquors brought into the state.
This decision. if sustained on appeal, it
is claimed, will have rendered nugatory
the state dspensary law The decision is
based on the interstate commerce law,
the court holding the right of importation
comprehends the right of sale.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

IT paso, Tex, May 2S-SOme - Tesi-
dences, situated between the Santa Fe
freight yards and the canal on the river
front were inundated within half an hour
after the break, but nearly everything
movable was carried to high ground. A
new leVee is now being constructed for a
distance of two miles along Fourth street,
to hold the water back and turn it again
into the river. a great many houses are
filled with refugees. but there are Yet full
iy POO families shelterless. These families
are encamped along the edge of the mesa
on the north side of the city.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
DRIVING RoUGHs FROM TOWN
a ytptInnce Committee Has Been Or
uaniYed at Butte.

Butte. Mont May Slater the city
has been terrorzed for several weeks by
numerous daring and astounding rob-
berries, outrages and murder, the mayor
and sheriff have made a public statement
of the inadequaCy of the regular police
forces to handle the lawless element. SeV-
eral thousand citizens. including the pub
lie officers and prominent business and
professional men, Immediately got togeth-
or and selected secretly committee of 10,
mostly members of the old Alder Gulch
yigilantes and that committee called into
service 100 more determined men, who at
once started out to work in secret, in con-
nection with the regular police, to rid the
city of the criminal element, and some
speedy justice is threatened. One of the
results has been that since the public
meeting hobos and swarms of eX-con-
Victs are getting out of town in all direc-
lions, many of them heading for Spokane
and other points west.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
DURFEE HAS SQUARED ACCOUNTS
Does Not owe the State of Illinois "a
Cent.

Chicago, May 2S.-Bradford X. Durfee,
state superintendent of insurance under
Governor Altgeld, who has been accused
of being 500, 900 short, does not owe a cent
according to State Superintendent of In
surance Van Cleve. Durfee was remov-
ed from office May 5. He was indebted to
the state to the extent of $126,000, all of
which has since been paid. Durfee was
forced to dispose of all his saleable prop
erty at sacrificed prices in order to square
accounts with the state. Governor Alt
geld denies that he was a borrower of
Durfee to the amount of SAP, 000.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

Seattle, Wash, May 31.-Charles john
son, August Miller and John Olson, la
borers employed on the Great Northern
work train, were buried in slide Sat
urday near Cascade tunnel, all sustain
ing more or less serious injuries Olson
is perhaps fatally hurt. The men were
brought to Seattle and placed in ProVi-
denCe hOSpital.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Uncle Sans Fault.

Madrid, June 2.-General Bernard has
just returned from Cuba and informed
the minister of war that the prolonging
of the rebellion in Cuba was due only to
the assistance the insurgents received
from the United States.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Strike of COnVicts.

San Quentin Prison, Cal. May 2S.-Sev-
en- hundred ConVicts, comprising the jute
mill force. rebelcd at the prison and re-
fused to resume work unless an improve
ment in the menu was promised. The war
den and Prison Director Wilkins inVesti-
gated the food question and pronounced
the complaint to be without cause. The
prisoners still refusing to work, all of the
rebellious 200 were ordered placed in soil
tary confinement on bread and water I'M
til they agreed to conform to prison rules.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
MISTAKE,
TT WAS FATAL MISTAKE.
4 Prominent Palouse Farmer Drinks
Too Much AcOnite.

Cheney. June &c. p. Whaen, a well
known resident of this place died Sunday
under unusually distressing Circum-
stances. Mr.. Whalen had not been feel
ing well for a day or two and yesterday
morning he tried 10 ease his sufferings by
taking tincture of aconite. Not being ac-
quainted with the poisonous nature of the
drug, or accidentally taking too much, he
began to sink rapidly and died within an
hour. A physician was called as soon as
the mistake was discovered, but all TO
no purpose. He was a prominent and well
to do farmer of the Palouse country. only
recently removing his family to Cheney
TO get the advantages of the city schools.
He was a man of sterling worth and his
death is deeply deplored, n wife and five
children survive him.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

Vancouver, Wash, June 1.-Slas Tuck
er's 3-year-old girl fell from scow into
Lake river about six miles from here,
and was drowned before her parents, who
were near by, could rescue her, although
she was in the water only a few minutes
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Mad with Jealousy.

Montpelier, VT. May 31.-Miss Mildred
Brewster, daughter of a wealthy farmer
of Huntington, shot and probably fatally
wounded Miss Annie Wheeler, of whom
she is alleged to have been jealous. Miss
Brewster then turned the revolver on
herself, inflcting a possibly fatal wound.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

Miles City, Mont, May 27.-John
Hoover, a missing sheep herder from John
Barringer's ranch, was found dead about
two miles from his ranch with two bull
let holes through his body. His dog lay
by his side. Both were killed by Indians
The Indians are making preparations for
trouble and the settlers are growing I'M
eaSV
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Half H. Million for Europe.

New York May 27.-LaZard Freres have
taken $500, 900 gold for shipment today to
Europe OF this amount only $240 900 is
taken from the sub-treasury. The bal
ance comes from San Francisco.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

Sultan, Wash, June John Swanson
was drowned in the Skykomish river, a
mile and a half above Gold bar, while
attempting to cross the river in a boat.
His companions, f. F. Randolph and
T. II. Lee, escaped.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

New York, June 2.-Angus McClelland
a second cabin passenger on the Alliancia,
which has reached this port from Colon,
died at sea of yellow fever He was a
civil engineer from Pictou. n. S. All the
second cabin passengers viii be detained
on Hoffman island for five days.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05
Woman Arrested for Munder.

Atlanta Ga, June Mrs, 20. Godfrey,
40 years of age. the handsome and
wealthy daughter of Hon. Benjamin Dug
ger. has been arrested for murder. She
was indicted on the testimony of her
children. who swore that six years ago
she strangled and buried her daughter 5
illegitimate child
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

Vienna. June 2.-The Frere Presse pub
fishes a dispatch from Canea saying that
fighting occurred near Canea between
the Bashi- Bazouks and the Christian in
surgents in which 20 Christians were
killed.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

London, June 2.-The Japanese loan of
about $21, 1896 at > per cent, payable in
gold the issue price of which is 101l2 was
subscribed for several times over within
an hour
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

The A. r. u. convention at Chicago, on
June 10, according to Mr.. Lermond, will
be a big affair.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-06-05

The Philadelphia garment workers have
followed the New York craftsmen and are
cut on strike.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1897-08-07
G. A. At unalo.

The National Encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic to be held
the 1928 of August next promises to be
the greatest event of the season; 75,OCo
old soldiers are expected TO be in line in
the great parade. The South Dakota
Department has selected tho North
Western and the Lake Shore lines as
their official route. Through, trains
from all principal points in South Dako,
ia to Buffalo without change. Sleeper
accommodations provided at low rates
whenever desired, of which early notice
must be given Col. +. G. Walton, Asst.
Adjt. Gen'l, Huron, South Dakota. Com.
rades going oyer Elkhorn aud Missouri
Valley line from tho Black Hills, or over
the milwaukee, lines in the southern
part of tho department, will purchase
tickets over the Lake Shore limo and join
the Headquarters train at Chicago. Add
$1,000 to tho cost of a ticket from your
station to Chicago and you have the full
car fare for the round trip. Tickets
good to return until September 20.
, Commander c. B. Clark is visiting Posts
and Reunions wherever possible. and
everywhere the New York veterans are
saying, ut is our Inst chance to visit our
old home; we are going" Many of tlloir
comrades FROM other states, as well rs
the citizens generally, are going viii,
them.
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wanted.

Fer I)r. TaImage's "The Earth Glrdled"
or his famous tour around the world.
A thrilling story of Savage and Barbar-
Gus lands -Four million Talmage books
sold, snd "IEe Earth Girdled" is his
latest and greatest. Demand enormous;
eve rpbody wants this famons book.
Only $50. Big book. big commission. a
Gold Niue for workers. Credit given
Freieiltage pail, Outfit free. Drop all
trash and sell the King of Books and
make $500 per month. Address for ont
ct and territory. Peoples. SEAL Market
St, Philadelphia, Penn. (93)
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The N,cxte plate Road

has been selected by COMMANDMENT
Chief Clarkson for the transportation of
himself and staff to the q. A. K. En-
campment to be held at Buffalo, N. Y.
Ang. 23rd to 2Sth. Tickets will be on
sale Aug. 21st, 22nd and 2srd at rate Of
80 so for the round trip. This will al
ford on opportunity to the comrades now
living in the great west and northwest
to once more visit the home friends, and
shake hands with those with whom they
fought shoulder to shoulder in the great
Civil War.
For full information call on or address
J.Y. Callahan, II. Thorn, c. T. Il i. A.
III Adams St. Ill Adams ST,
Chicago, Ill. Chicago, LII
(2) 102)
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1t is always gratifying to rec Give test

1t is always gratifying to rec Give testi-
monials for Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, and when the
endorsement is from a physician it Is
especially SO. "There is no more salts
factory or effective remedy than Cham
berlaln's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy" writes DR.. R. E. Robey, ply
stefan and pharmacist, Of OlEey, Mo-;
and as he has used the Remedy in his
own family and sold it in his drug
store for six years, he should certainly
know. For sale by f. E. Miller. drug
gist.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1897-08-07
Bran-Bran-Bran
Half Ton Bran $2.5O-Footc.
Half Ton Shorts $3.W-Foote.

both candidates from this county for the
office of circuit judge and either one Of
them would make a capable judge.
There are others after the place: Eel
lows of Plankinton, G%oodykoontz of Nit
chell, Martin of Howard and Ramsey of
Woonsocket.
At Mitchell, Saturday. We saw $50
tramps leave on a north-bound freight.
The hobos covered the top of the cars
from one end of the train to the other.
These tramDs are tramps from choice,
nlne-tenths Of them-and radical meas
ures should be adopted to put an end to
them.
In many a county there Is not a single
creamery. Contrast Jefferson county,
Wisconsin, which has &c, O00inhabitants,
and $4,000 milch cows. SO creameries, be-
sides two cheese factories. From these
COWS the farmers realize from 100000
to $l,20O,CW a year. Wonder if they
heard of the hard times!"
We have taken the pains TO talk with
a large number Of patrons of the cream
cry and the opinion is practically unani-
nous that the patronage Of the creamery
will be heavily increased another year.
Even with no addition to the large
list of patrons, the extra cows to bepur.
chased will swell the milk receipts very
materially.
y The heaviest rain since April 3rd fell
Tuesday all over the county. With the
shower of Monday il made a little over
8 an inch Of water for the two days, plenty
0 and some to spare. The rain interfered
with harvest and hayiDg somewhat, bu
0 it was welcome none the less. 1t Wa,
t Just what the corn needed after tn,
blistering hot weather Of last week and
r Will help the pastures greatly.
We are short OF local matter this weel
ana to crafty a few friends have writer
a out from memory, as we'll as we can, tn,
EDITORS response to the address Of wei
come to the press association at Mime
apolis last week and placed it in type
, and not because of any particular wit o
: wisdom 1t contains. 1t was d@elivere
wholly extempore. and of course in col
K type lacks the esprit Of the occasion.
Harry Wentzy is to be the genera
manager and secretary of the new cream
cry company at Pukwana. It's a goo
y appointment. AS our right-hand ma
for the past year Harry has becom
familiar with the work performed b
y the writer, as manager of the Kinda
creamery. and will take hold NATURAL
d and to the best interests of all. II
k knows how to get along with the kicl
ers.
n Apropos OF pumping from artesia
k. wells, tho immense Hamm brewery {
10 st. Paul is supplied with water from on
Of these wells, which is 500 feet in deptl
6 inch bore, and from which is pumpe
the enormous quantity Of 100000 ga
Ions of water daily. By the way, til
Kimball well has not been pumped DIR
a yet, as predicted by knowing ones whe
M the wheel was put up a year ago. II t
it was attached the right kind Of pump
ing apparatus the we'll would supply
!, city OF $4,000.
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The editor Of this paper has about IS
young Leghorn chickens, half of which
are cockerels and the latter are for sale
cheap it taken at once. We haven't
room or feed for them and We will let
them go for % cents each il taken this
month. or exchange them for spring
chickens fit for the table. Those who
want to introduce fresh blood into their
tlocks better not wait until fall; they
will either all be gone by that time or
cost a good deal more money. We can't
keep them for anybody.
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For The q. a. IL. Enca,npmcnt

FOf lne S.!a. ~. A1aie'iaAl'A,She
to be held at Buffalo. N. Y. Aug. 23rd
to 2Sth inclusive, tickets will be sold
over the Nickel Plate Road at $1,000 for
the round trip. Good going Aug. 2lst,
25nd and 23rd. The Nickle Plate Road
is the short line between Chicago and
Buffalo, and is equipped with the most
modernly constructed day coaches and
luxurious sleeping and dining cars.
| Colored POrters are in charge OF the day
coaches, and the facilities for the corn
fort of patrons is unsurpassed. Com
mander-in-Chlef Clarkson has selected
this line for the transportation of him.
self and staff, and respectfully invites
his comrades to join him.
Mr.. j. Y. Callahan, GEM. Agent, Ill
Adams st. Chicago. Ill, will be pleased
to furnish all information in regard to
train service, etc. Depot - and Clark st
(2O) Q02)
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Pointers.

The finest line OF Boots and Shoes,
every pair warranted, at s. j. Snyder's.
Window curtains sold at reduced
prices.
Now is the time to buy straw hats,
which are sold at cost at S. j. Snyder's.
Blueberries, G%ooseberrles and Rarp.
berries 10 cents a can, at S. j. snyder's.
Pork and Beans 10 cts.
Prunes 5 cents per ID.
Prepared Mustard in jugs, % cts.
Peaches 2 cans for % cts.
The best assortment OF Stone and
Queensware is found at S. j. Snyder's.