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The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14
JAPAN and HAWAII.
Relations Between Nations Some
what Strained.
GOSSIP REGARDING THE BIME-
TALLIC COMMISSIONERS.

Not Appointed to Attend Conference
Necessarily-Col.Bu Bucks Nomination as
Minister to Japan Confirmed-senate
Amendments to Tariff Bill.
Washington, April 13.-The japanese
legation has received official adyices re-
lating to the recent deportation from
the Hawaiian Islands Of number cf
Japanese Immigrants which do not
agree entirely with the accounts pu b.
lished in this country. 1t appenrs, accord
ing to these advices, that out of 6tS
japanese passengers brought TO Hono-
lulu by the steamer Shinshin Maru, 92
voluntary passengers and 146 contraDt
laborers were sent back to Japan. Tie
Hawaiian authorities refused to allow
these people to land on the ground that
the voluntary passengers We're not pG-
sesssd of so dollars in gold, as providtd
in the landing laws; and hetause the
contract laborers Ind not complied with
the provisions of the landing law n
securing previous approval of their COZ
tracts.
The passengers thereupon petitioipd
the supreme court to set aside the decs-
ion of the collector general of customs
forbidding them to land, but the court
rejected the petition on the ground tlat
the decision of the collector generalfe-
garding the landing of aliens was filnl
and that Japanese not yet landed in he
;,Io,dn bod ,,o ,,iul,t n r1o+ifion
The Japanese consul general pr0tst-
ed against this action on the ground nat
the exclusion of the voluntary em!gnnt
was in violation Of treaty rights WAT
ever might be the case regarding the
laborers and their alleged failure tt se-
cure previous approval of their on
tracts. He himself had personallyex
amined into the facts regarding theVol-
untary enligrants and hadse found hat
they were all in bona fde possessidl Of
the amount of money required by aw.
So far as they at least were concerned,
the decision of the collector genera Hp-
peared to be in violation both Ofthe
law and the facts.
Wh1le 1t is true that one, not Wo,
| Japanese men-of-war, as stated inthe
press dispatches, has been sent to
| Hawaii, officials of the Japanese lea
tion state most positively that this ct
ion has not been taken for the purpossaf
menacing the Hawaiian gnvernmat,
lbyt simply TO preseye order amsng be
Japanese residents in the islands sho
] might possibly become excited by what
| they regard as violation OF the right
| of their CO dntrymen.
| The Japanese government believe tn
difficulty is susceptible OF settlemen
by diplomatic negotiations and it ia as
serted at the legation that that will b
the only method resorted to. Inasmuc
as the Hawaiian government would onl
be liable for indemnity to persons sen
for losses incurred by them. the questio
| is not regarded rs one liable to provok
serious international complications A
| the legation the statement that th
Japanese companies era atteinptin
to colonize Hawaii, is denounced as,
fragrant and absolutely unwarrante
| falsehood.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

heasant to take. positive and instant
as dts results, in fact, the best cough
uiGine ui IN the world, DR.. Woods Nor
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

We are suffering from more funda
mental disease than faulty tariff sys-
tenn. Note the fact for example, that
in tho year 1891 the total value Of the
imnortations into this country of goods
either wholly OF partly manufactured
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

den ce OF the president Rev. DR.. D. B.
randall at 70 Congress street, but tran
sacted 10 business of Importance, an ad-
Journment being taken till Thursday.
Ihe members Of the board are: Presi-
dent, Rev. d. E. Randall, Portland; !;
secretary, Rev. g. D. Lindsay, Portland !;
treasurer, Rev. W. s. Jones, Alfred i;
hev. F. G. Rogers Of Portland, George
Z. Andrews Of Saco. Israel Luce of Port
land, X. o. Thayer OF Gardiner, G. E.
Allen of Portland and E. T. Adams Of
Lewiston. There will probably be no
change in the board of officers this year.
The annual meeting OF the Itinerant's 3
Institute was held In the yestry, begin
ming at O'Clock. These officers were
elected for the ensuing year:
President-Rev. E. o. Thayer, Gardi-
ner.
Vice President-Rev. W. F. Berry,
Waterville.
Seoretary-Rev. f C.Strout, Gorham,
Treasurer-Rev. Alexander Hamilton,
Bethel.
Directors-Kevs. E. o. Thayer, ". F.
Berry, e. G. Strout, Alexander Hamilton
and J. A. Corey.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14
COMPROMISE In THE AIR.
Change for the Better in Eastern
Situation.

Turkey Shows Herself ExceptionalIy y
Friendly to Greece-Believed THAT if
ERLeft Alone Two Parties Would Settle
Affair.
london, April 13.-The FAthens corro-
spondent of the Daily Chronicle says that
compromise is evidently in the air. Tur-
key is showing herself exceptionally
friendly to Greece, ana it Is believed in
diplomatic circles that the two parties
If left alone would settle the affair in a
few days.
Canea, April 13.-Today the Turks fired
on the insurgents at Akrietiri, but the
fusilade was stopped by the Intervention
of the foreign warships.
n n Trikhala, April 13.-The insurgents
bands have returned to Greek territory,
with the exception of one or two which
ale composed Of only small number.
A Council of Ministers.
Constantinople, April 13.-Another
council of ministers is now in progress
at the Yildiz Kiosk, and, it is expected
that it will result in an Important decis-
ion with respect to the recent incursion
upon Turkish territory.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

In the evening, beginning at 730, a
devotional service, termed the annual con-
ference prayer meeting, was held in the
audience room of the church. 1t was
conducted by Rev. c. S. Cummings of
Augusta, in the absence of Rev. j. a..
Hollingsworth of Greencastle. Ind., who
was scheduled to lead that service.
A message from Rev. Mr.. Hollings-
worth announced that he will reach Port
land today. He has volunteered to lead
all the morning devotional services, and
if his proposition is accepted several
changes in the official programme. will be
neCessitated.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14
REGULAR LIN G.
SPECIAL BARGAINS.

SYRACUSE PAGER. 1896 pattern, new, $Gs
EAGLE, 1896 pattern. new 6!
WOLFF AMERICAN, 1886 pattern. new. %
KEATING. 1896 pattern, excellent cond1-
ton. 5(
KEATING, 1895 pattern good condition, 81
have several of these wheels.
KEATJN Nc, S94 pattern. fair condition, u
EAGLE. 1896 pattern, new. never used, 6(
EAGLE. 1886 pattern, good condition, A.
STEARNS, 1896 pattern, excellent condi'
ton. 81
STEARNS, ! 1S9e pattern, 81
VICTOR, 1895 pattern, fine condition, 81
VICTOR, 1895 pattern, fine condition, new
tires, 81
VICTOR s94 pattern. II
LYNDHURST. 1895 pattern, good eondi-
ton. 81
SMELL SPECIAL. 1896 pattern, new, 4.
CASCO 896 pattern, new. A.
GASCO. S9S pattern, good condition, 81
ENVOY, 1896 pattern, fine condition, AZ
ENVOY, 1896 pattern, used one season. 2;
MONARCH, 1895 pattern. good condition, 81
SPECIAL. Homstead & Co., Boston, max
erS. x
FLEETwING, ladies', 1894 pattern fair
condition, IL
IMPERIAL ladies', 1894 pattern, good .
condition, 2s
NEW MAIL, 1898 pattern, II
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14


Today's meetings will begin With q
devotional service at 9 clock, to be
conducted by Rev. Z. T. Adams OF
Lewiston. & AT $50 will occur the open.
ing of the conference, with administra.
tion of the sacrament of the Lords sup
per, conducted by Bishop Mallalieu.
The business session will begin at
10 80. First will come the annual roll.
call, to be followed by the election of con
ference secretary, historical secretary,
statistical secretary, ASSISTANTS to, o,statis.
tiosl secretary, conference treasurer and
assistant.
The election of standing committees,
the adoption of rules of order, fixing the
time of adjournment of the daily busi
ness sessions and other such preliminary
matters Will be attended to.
In the annual reports of the three pre.
siding elders will centre much general
interest. Presiding Elder 6. r. Palmer
of the Portland district, and Elder J. B.
Lapham of the Augusta district, having
completed the full period of service in
that office. will retire.
| 1t is customary to take up the presid
ing elders reports in alphabetical order,
the Augusta district being callsd first
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

CONTINUED on Second Page.)
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14


Application was made to the War De.
partment today for tents to shelter tbs
people driven from their homes by the
food waters in Tennessee. Secretary
Alger Immediately telegraphed the de-
pot quarterrnaster Mt St. Louis, the near.
est point where the tents could be had,
to ship ths required number in charge
of an agent il necessary to secure quick
delivery.
The Senate today confirmed the nomi-
nations of Alfred E. Buck OF Georgia,
TO be minister to Japan. aud James Boy
of Ohio to be consul at Liverpool.
An agreement has fteen reached
among the leaders of the various parties
of the Senate under which the appropri-
atlons pills which failed to become laws
at the last session of Congress will lie
taken up and passed. Tho Indian bill
will be called I'D by Senator Pettigrew
tomorrow and as soon as IN ia disnosyd
of, the agricultural and sundry civil bill
will be considered.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14
JEFpERSOy'S BIRTHDAY.
Free Silver Orators Celebrate the
Event.
MR.. BRYAN SPEAKS AT A WASHING
TON DINNER.

Chairman Jones Another of the Speak.
ers on This Occasion-Refers to Yale
Episode of Last Campaign-Congress-
man Towne Speaks in Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

The naming of three commissions
by President Mckinley to promote l.
metallism was she subject of oonsiderah
discussion about the Capitol today. Sci
ators, regardless of party. were please
with the selection of ex-Vice PresideI
Stevenson. Ii appears that this sele
tion was Mr.. McKiuley's own, NC on
having urged the appointment of M
Stevenson. Among the earnest advt
cafes of the selection OF Mr.. Paine wei
Senators Hoar. Allison. and Chandle
all of whom talked with the Presider
and commented him as man " b
would materially aid the cause of b
metallism. Opposition to the scheme fl
international bimetallism has deyelope
from an unexpected source. Morto
Erswin of England, who has given
great deal OF attention to the subjeo
is now opposed tosinternational,agr
and declares that the money questio
is one which each nation must sett
for itself.
Senator WUlcott said today that thel
appears to be mistaken impressio
that the commission is appointed wit
the purpose in view of having it repr
sent the United States at a conferen,
only. While the commission might be ut
lized in that way if conference shoul
be held, its first work is to be of pure
diplomatic character, looking entire
to securing European cooperation III
commissioners expect to leave this coul
try about the middle of May.
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-14

Senator Nelson today gave notice /
several amendments to the tariff bill
One Of these abrogates after oDe year til
Hawaiian reciprocity treaty. Anothe
declares trusts or combinations for til
restraint of trade Or to enhance til
ma-ket price of imports of manufact
ures by two or more persons, either on
of whom is an importer to "he againi
public policy. illegal and void, - an
provides, for the punishment of th
offence by both fire and imprisonment
A third amendment authorizes the PIT
sident to suspend by executive order th
collection of Eli duties levied upon an
imported article, the home product G
which is controlled by trust.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
JUST WHAT MINERS WANT.

All who are, or expect to be, interest
cd in mines will be glad to know that
Henry n. Copp, the Washington ID. c.
land lawyer, has revised Copps Pros
pector's Manual The meteorological
part of the work has been almost en-
tirely rewritten by Colorado mining
engineer, who has had years Of exper,
ience as a prospector. assayor and sup
erintendent OF mines ane United States
surveyor.
The book is popular treatise on
assaying and mineralogy, and will be
found useful to all who wish to discover
mines. The first part OF the work gives
the United States mining laws and regu-
lations, how to locate and survey min
ing claim, various forms and much val
uable information. The price is 30 cents
at the principal book stores, or OF the
author.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
The True Remedy,

w. NJ. Repine, editor Tiskilwa, ILL.,,
says: We won't keep house without
DR. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton, Coughs and Colds. Experimental
with many u,hers, but nsyer got the
true remedy uutil we used DIR. Kings
New Discovery. No other remedy can
tak- its place in our home, as in it We
have certain and sure cure for Coughs,
Colds, Wh1opiug Coughs, etc" 1t is
IDLE to experiment with other remedies,
even if they are urged on you as just Ms
good as Dr.. Kings Now Discovery,
They are not as good, because this rem
edy has a record OF cures and besides is
guaranteed. Z never fails to satisfy
Trial bottles free at the Bessemer Phar-
macy drug store.
The indicator., 1897-01-23

A petition signed by numerous Bes-
ssmer people has been presented to the
city council asking that body to pur-
chase the 10 acre park tract offered by
j. L. Miles for $500, This is the loca
ton that would suit people in this end
of town the best OF all, but its acqusi
ton will largely depend upon which of
the other two locations is chosen-Lake
Minusqua or Carlisle Park. II Lake
hinnequa should be selected it would
kill the little park as the two sites
could not be had in the same part of
town, 1t is difficult to see lust what
may be done. The bonds may be de-
feated, and in that event NJ park at all
will be had. However, it is likely that
the bonds will carry.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
why He Doubted.

Stranger" he said to the traveller
who had stopped at his unpretentious
home for a nights lodging, "have ye
ever hearn tell ez how eff ye see red
headed girl, ye're bound ter see white
hoss?"
"Of course. That's an old idea"
"I hearn 1t some time ago myself"
ut has some bases of fact, too. You
see, the case simply is that there are
more white porses in existence than
there are rea-headed girls. So their
appearing at ,he same time is more
than likely coincidence"
well, sir" replied the householder,
in a tone that defied controversy, yer
kin call 1t cerincidence er what ye
please. cali it durn lie. See tibet
gal over ther~?"
YES"
Her hairs red, amt TT"
"It's-it's quite auburn"
TITS red, that's dead-sure thing,
an 1 ain't ashamed Of It, She's my
wife. The day before married her
had one of the purtiest white horses ye
ever laid yer eyes onter. Hoss thief
came along while the preacher was a.
pernouncin' the :eremany. I've got the
red-headed girl. But l amt seen no
white hoss sencs. An what's more, 1
don't expect ter see none."-Washing-
ton Star.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
Free Pills.

Send your address to II. +. Bucklen
* Co, Chicago, and get free sample
box of DR.. Kings New Life Pills. A
trial will convince you of their merits.
These pills are easy in action and are
particularly effective in the cure OF con-
stipation and sick headache. For mala-
ria and liver troubles they have been
proved invaluable. They are guaran-
teed to be perfectly free from every del
eterious substance and to be purely
vegetable. They do not weaken by
their action. but by giving tone to
stomach and bowels greatly invigorate
the system. Regular size 25c. per box.
Sold by W. p Swartz, druggist.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
WORK -..
STEE'S SALE.

Whereas, William J Eareckson, of the coun-
ty of Pueblo and state of Colorado did on the
twenty first day of July. A. ID. 1892 by his ccr-
tain Deed of Trust of that date which is duly
recorded in the office of the clerk and record
er of Pueblo county, state of Colorado. on the
22nt day of July. \. ID. ls13, in book l3g,
at page ~ OF the records of said county, con-
vey to kirSe II Field ns trustee, or in case of
his failure fornny reason to act as such Trns-
tee. then to the Them acting clerk
OF said Pueblo county, Colorado. as his
sue lessor In trust, the following described
real estate, situated in said county of Pueblo
and state of ofColorado, to-wit
Lot number thirty-two t32) in block num-
bered siNty-eight l6sl In the former town Of
south Pueblo, now purt of the consolidated
city Of Pueblo, according to the recorded
plat OF said town of South Pueblo, to secure
the payment of his ten certain promissory
notes of even date with rnid deed Of trust,
one for the sum OF 40 and nine ior the sum
of $3.50 each, payable TO the order of THE
JoLoRADo LOAN AND MORTGAGE
August in egch of the years 1893 1884 1886.
lsg6 and 1897; and
Whereas, 1t is provided in said Deed OF
Trust that In case of default in the payment Of
said notes or any part thereof when the same
or any part thereof shall become due. then
all the notes shall become due and payable,
ami the Trustee or in cascof his failure for
any reason to act, then the then acting
County Clerk Of Pueblo county, Colorado, as
successor in trust upon the request of the
legal holder of said notes should proceed to
sell and dispose OF the said premises accord
ing to the terms and for the nsrs and purpos-
Is IHtItln anu
Whereas, default has been made in the pay
ment Of the note Of s37JO due August /, A ID.
lSA, and which has not been paid as re-
quircd by the terms Of said deed Of trust, but
Is still due and unpaid; and
Whereas, kirkc II. Field, the trustee nam
ed in said deed Of trust. Is absent from the
state Of Colorado and is unable to act; and
Whereas. the holder Of the note Of f6. 20
has elected To declare the same due and pay
able on account Of the failure to pay said
note Ms required by the terms of said deed of
trust.
Now. therefore, Mt the request of the legal
holder Of said mote. and under and by virtue
OF the authority In me vested by the terms Of
said deed Of trust |. j. NJ. Mcales, now acting
county clerk Of said county of Pueblo state OF
Colorado. as successor In trust, will on the nth
day Of January a. u. is.1. at 1910 O'Clock y.
m. at the front door of the court house OF
said Pueblo county, Colorado, sell the above
described real estate with appurtenances and
all the right. title benefit and equity of re.
demption of the said William j Eareckson,
his heirs and assign- therein mt public auc-
tion for the highest nndbest price the same
will bring In cash. for the purpose of paying
said note and the costs and expenses Of ex
ecuting this trust.
Dated at Pueblo. Colorado, this 18th day OF
December, A. D.. 1896.
I'M. MEALEs.
Acting County
Clerk ofPueblo County, Successor in Trust,
1st pub, 49, 1885, st,
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From letter written by Rev. j. Gun
derson Of Dimondale, Mich, we are per
mitted to make this extract: 81 have
no hesitation in recommending DR..
Kings New Discovery, as the result was
almost marvellous in the case of my
wife. While was pastor of the Baptist
church at Rives junction she was
brought down with Pneumonia sue
ceeding La Grippe. Terrible paroxysms
Of coughing would last hours with little
interruption and it seemed as if she
could not survive them. A friend recon-
mended DR.. Kings New Discovery; 1t
was quick in its work and highly salts
factory in results" Trial bottles free
at w. p Swartz's Drug Store. Regular
size SOC and sl.Oe.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
"The PEOPLES Verdict"

A handsome train-making fast time.
These are the words so often used by
the travelling public in speaking OF the
Santa Fe now fast California trains.
Equipment of superb vcstibuled Pull
man Palace sleepers, Buffet smoking car.
Most Luxurious service ever offered to
the travelling public. Making the run
from Pueblo to Los Angeles in "A hours,
over day and half faster than all
other lines. Through sleeper reserva-
tionf from Pueblo every Thursday and
Sunday. Call at Santa Fe ticket office,
east end Of Triangle block, for handsome
illustrated literature, descriptive Of the
route, or address Robert Young, City
Pass. tS Tkt Agent, who will be glad to
explain every feature of this fascinat-
ing trip.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
OUR NEW WINTER TINE CARD
ID. x II. ca

Is a thing OF beauty and IA joy to our
Pueblo people, who depend on steam
as a means of locomotion. just think!
Six flyers daily for Denver Colorado
Springs and the east. Three trains
daily for Grand Junction, salt Lake
CITY and Pacific coast points. Five
trains daily for Canon City and Florence.
Three trains daily for Cripple Creek
district In fact more trains and better
service than all other lines combined.
Note, few things we have, which no
other line caN otfer-S5 pound steel rail,
made in Pueblo; through trains to Grip
pie Creek, through trains to Salt Lake
City, BeadSille, Grand Junction, Glen
wood, Ogden and through Pullman
eleepers and tourist cars to san Fran
cisco and Los Angeles. We are the only
line offering these accommodations. Be
fore our new time card about 80 per
cent OF the Pueblo public patronized the
"Old Reliable" and our winter card ap-
pears to till "a long felt want for at
'cact '' INi N'f.' VI 'ui fc'P4c WIZ hic
quick to gra5. ard catch onto good
thing now use Tin Rio Grande road.
Take u1 other, Strnge as 1t may ap-
pear, It's nevertheless true. notwi,h-
standing the many advantages offered
by the Great Colorado Giant" Our
rates are no higher (but in many cases
lower than over other lines Call at
Grand Union ticket office for reliable in
formation.
ALIEN JACKSON,
The indicator., 1897-01-23

All Points in Mexico for ! Cent
Mile, via the Santa Fe,
During February.
on February End, the A. r. ;. +. &
X. r., will sell round-trip tickets to
all points in New Mexico, along
their line, for One Cent per mile.
Tickets on sale February End good
for thirty days.
Stop-over privileges allowed on
the return trip. See hand bills for
full description. Train leaves I'm
ion Depot at 800 \. NJ.
1 Cent per Mile IS the Rate to
Mexico Points, February
end, via A. T. & S. F. r.. r
Round-trip tickets to all New
Mexico points on the line of the
santa Fe February 2ud, for One
Cent per mile.
Tickets good for thirty days from
date of sale, with stop over priv
ileges on the return trip. See hand
bills for particulars. Train leaves
the Union Station at 7:5j A. NJ
The indicator., 1897-01-23
AFEW THINGS TO REMEMBER.

The Mo. Pacific r. Il: is the only road
running from Pueblo to St Louis over
its own rails.
The Mo. Pacific run a through sleeper
from Pueblo to st Louis without
change; and their chair cars are the
finest in the land
That the Mo. Pacific can save you
time. and that their rates are as low as
the lowest
Gail on VIM. HoGG, Gen. Il. f. *
steamship Ag't Bridge Depot,
The indicator., 1897-01-23
Do You Contemplate "a rrn.s


If so, please make note of it, thai
at the Grand Union ticket office
Central block, cor. Second and Main,
If going west, we can ticket you to
any point on the Pacific coast giving
you through car from Pueblo to
san Francisco or Los Angeles, the
only line running through cars from
Pueblo to these points being the
Denver " Rio Grande.1 II you are
going south, we can ticket YOU to
any point in Texas, etc. over the
Great Rock Island route, or the
Union Pacific Denver ~ Gulf, the
only line running through cars To
Fort Worth or New Orleaus.l East
bound, YOU can take your choice of
the Burlington route, Great Rock
Island route or Union Pacific ststsm
via either Kansas city, Omaha, St
Joe, Atchison. Council Bluffs, EACH
ing any point ina the United States
or Canada, via Chicago or 81. Louis,
connecting at these points with all
the fast lines, east or south. II You
prefer to make the most enjoyable
trip Of all, We can fix You To New
York via Galveston and the Mallory
Steamship Line, We also represent
all the A Steamship Lines and
can quote you lower steamship rates
that any agency in Colorado. Pas
seugers can rest assured that any
information obtained at this office
is strictly reliable, and We will al
ways be found in the lead iu the
matter Of reduced rates,
AJchsoS, General A-t.
+. :. CARD. Ticket Agt.
The indicator., 1897-01-23
Sent 1t to His Mother in Germany.

Mr- Jacob Esbeusen, who is iu the
employ Of the chicago Lumber Coz
at Des Moiues, Iowa says: "I have
Inst sent some medicine back to my
mother in the old country, that /
SNOW from personal Use To br the
best medicine in tho world for
rheumatism. having used it i'm my
amily for several years. It l- called
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. II al.
aays does the work. so cent bottles
tp- sale by w. p. SwarH. druggist.