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The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
OFF TO MEXICO.
4 Committee of Indians Start tO Inspect
 Some Land In Our Sister Republic.

Committee of Indians Start tO Inspect
 Some Land In Our Sister Republic.
 KANSAS CITY, Mo, Dec. 22.-Dr. Vir- gil l.. Todd, coroner of Wyandotte county, has started for Mexico with & party representing large syndicate controlling options on 4,50O, 900 acres of land in the state of Chihuahua The party takes along a committee of l2 Indians, representing the five civilized tribes of the Indian territory, on a tour of inspection and observation through this great tract of land, with a view to selling it to the Indians as new home. If the sale goes through there will be an exodus of Indians of the five tribes to Mexico. The Indians have long been discussing change of location, and at meeting of promi- nent Indians at Antlers, 1. T., com mittee was appointed to select lands in Mexico. This committee and half a dozen other Indian leaders will be taken through the country by Dr. Todd's party. The Indians have se- lected as their leader in the new ven- ture for independent statehood in Mexico Dew M. Wilson, the govern ment Indian agent at Eufaula, I. T.. He is Tennesseean and was a confed- crate officer. He will probably accom- pany the committee and Dr. Todd's party
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
WILL ASK FOR HER DOVER.
Mrs. George M. Pullman to Make Her Sons
 Millionaires Despite the will

CHICAGO, Dec 22.--Mrs. Pullman, widow of the late multimillionaire, has decided not to abide by the will, but to insist on her dover. By the will she would receive $50, 900 cash, the homestead here and the income during her life from $1,75O,0 ,000. Her dover en- titles her to $3, 000 000in personality and | life interest in one-third of the realty These figures are based on a larger es- timate of the estate than announced just after the death. Mrs. Pullman's object is not to better her own condi- tion. but to make millionaires of her sons, who would receive only fair in- comes under the will.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
No Inaugural nall in Ohio.

COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 22.-Gov. Bush nell, yielding to the tardy protests of an assisted conscience, has withdrawn sanction given some time since, and there will be no ball to grace the sec ond inauguration. It is understood that many objections were received from rural lovers of democratic sim plicity and the governor thought it advisable to declare the proposition off
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22

Sunday called upon God to ''smite these bloody slayers of innocent chil- dren" and arraigned them as teachers of deception, as crushers out of human tenderness, as the deadly enemy of the Christian church. He denounced
 them as offsprings of welded false hood and atheism and as creeping into the Christian churches for the purpose of disorganizing them and gaining
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
WEALTHY, YET IN WANT.
A Detroit Woman with Valuable Property

A Detroit Woman with Valuable Property
 Will iseeume PaS ie sharga.
 DETROIT, Mich.. Dec. 22.-Mrs. Eliza beth o'DoEnell, s years of age, although the owner of homestead, three rented cottages and valuable farm, has been reported to the poor commission as proper subject for its care. Her cottages are occupied, but the tenants have paid no rent since last spring. There is tenant on the farm, but he pays no rent. She says she was offered $45, 1000 for the farm last summer. She has no money.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
win Ignore Protests of Senators.

NEW YORK, Dec 22. "A special to the Herald from Washington says: "The president has definitely deter mined to carry out his original pur- pose in nominating Charles Page Bryan, of Illinois, to be minister to China. The president reached this de- cision after giving consideration to the protests of Senators Frye, Wolcott and Teller"
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
A FATAL LEAP.
The Daughter of Ex-Secretary Herbert
 Commits Suicide.
PULLMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE
4 Brother of the Late Sleeping Car Mag nate Jumps for a Train-Gen. A. B. Campbell a Suicide--Skaters
 Drowned-A Collision.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.-Miss Leila Herbert, the only unmarried daughter of ex-Secretary of the Navy Hilary A. Herbert. who presided over his house during the last Cleveland administra- tion. committed suicide this morning by jumping from third-story window at her residence. Miss Herbert had been i'll since last September as re- suit of fall from her horse in the country near Washington, and was re- gently put in the care of nurse. She had been suffering from melancholia as a result of the accident, which promised to make her cripple for life. She was very popular in Wash ington and was an especial favorite of Mrs. Cleveland's
 Rev. pr. Pullman's Narrow Escape.
 LYNN, Mass, Dec. 22.-Rev. Dr. J. M. Ma Ma. Pullman, Of Chicago, entered the Boston & Maine railroad station last night just as the Rockport express was pulling out and jumped for it, but lost his balance and fell beneath the step, rolling on to the track. A young man saw him fall and, grabbing him by the leg, pulled him off the track just as the wheels grazed his shoulders The doctor was very much shaken up His only comment on his escape was: 1T am old enough to have known better. I thank God that learned better be- fore 1t was too late"
 Gen. 4. E. Campbell a Suicide
 CHICAGO. Dec. 22.-Gan. A. B. Camp bell, ex-adjutant general and ex-chap- lain of the states prison of Kansas, for year o..e of the most noted republican orators and lawyers of that state, com mitted suicide in a Clark street hotel last night by taking morphine He left a letter to the coroner and will bequeathing his few valuables to rela- tiyes. He had been in the hotel for week, having registered there as from Santa Monica. Cal, at which place he formerly lived and where he recently attempted suicide
 Six skaters Crowned.
 ToNAwANDA. N. Y., Dec. 22.-Last night on Ellicott creek the ice gave way under four young people and W. A. Newman, aged 19; Miss Rose New man, aged It, and Michael Coleman, aged 20, were drowned. Miss Lizzie Coleman was rescued just in time. At Gardner, Mass, Leda Charland, aged 12; George Morin, aged 15, and Frank Waterman, aged 1S were drowned yesterday while skating on thin ice.
 Forgetfulness Causes Collision.
 MARSHALL, Mich, Dec. 22.-An extra freight train of ten empty coal cars collided with westbound passenger train on the Detroit, Toledo & Mill waukee railway last night near Wilder vile. Both locomotives and the freight cars were wrecked. Five trainmen were injured. The engineer of the freight admits that he forgot his or ders
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
cELLuLoIp coMBs EXPLODE.
Unusual Accident in Which Several Are In-
 iured and a Car Wrecked.

iured and a Car Wrecked.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-Two pasteboard boxes filled with celluloid combs came in contact with steam pipes of a car on the Sixth Avenue Elevated railway yesterday and exploded with great force, while the train was standing at a station. Two men were hurt by the explosion and three women fainted. There was panic on the car, but the fact that when the accident occurred the train was stationary and the gates open operated to avoid disastrous re- suits. The car was wrecked
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
Gov. Leedy,s Heart Was Touched.

TOPEKA, Kan, Dec. 22.--Gov. Leedy has pardoned John Bright, now in jail in Logan county for fighting, because the county commissioners represented that the county could not spare the money to pay for his board in jail. The governor was told that his county had nothing to feed him but kaffir corn pancakes and fried jackrabbit.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
Places for westerners.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 Mary F. Sterns. Dorothea J. Holt and Florence E. Gray, of Kansas City, Mo, have been appointed as assistant micro scopists under the civil service. Horace Ernest Crosby. of Kansas City. Kan, and k. Howell, of Maryville, Mo, have been appointed railway mail clerks.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
rrmgeay at Marvy..le. Mo.

MARYvIILE. Mo, Dec. p. John F.. Joyce, a retired farmer, shot twice and almost instantly killed R. C. Mont gomery, real estate agent The affair took place in the courthouse square, in the most public part of town and many persons saw it. Joyce accused the murdered man of intimacy with Mrs. Joyce.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
To Aid Needy Jews.

ALBANY, N. Y., Dec. 22.-A certificate of incorporation was filed yesterday with the secretary oi state by The American Congregation, the Pride of Jerusalem The object is to aid and assist indigent and needy Jews of all nationalities resident in Jerusalem and Palestine, by means of dues, dona- lions and collections.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
American Federation convention Closed

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec 22. = The American Federation of Labor ended its 17th annual session to-day, Thomas l. Kidd. of Chicago, was elected fra ternal delegate to the Canadian labor congress-
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
seaalia,s postmaster Loaes nis Family.

SEDALIA, Mo, Dec. 22. In the cir cult court here Judge Longan granted a divorce to Mrs Katherine k. Hart from V. P. Hart, postmaster of this place, on the ground of general indig- mites. The custody of the children was also granted to the plaintiff. The divorced couple were married in Linn county, la, July IS, 1878.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
An Ex-Ma,or in Trouble.

GUTHRIE, Ok, Dec. 2a.-Phillip Lem on. constable of Mulhall township and former mayor of the town of Mulhall and a prominent politician, was arres'- ed on two charges, one of burglary and inc other of larceny.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
WAR ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
Protestant Ministers of Lincoln, Reb.' Have Organized to Wage Vigorous Crusade.

OrganIzed to WaEe FIKUfous VT fusFs"e'
 LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. p. 2.-Llncoln ministers have begun vigorous cru sade against the Christian Scientists, who have become so numerous ana prosperous here that they have just bought SEQ, 900 building that a Prot estant denomination had sold over its head. The crusade takes the form oi castigation from the pulpit. together with social ostraeisn co" n nlst"r
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
County Clerk Charged with Libel.

ANTHONY, Kan, Dec. 22.-George Hamilton, county clerk of Harper county, was arrested on the charge of criminal libel on complaints of District Judge Mckay and State Senator Titus
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
4 Child scaidsd to Death.

VIscESsEs, Ind, Dec aa. A four year-old child of Albert Wittenmeyer. of Emison, met with horrible death. It fell into tub of boiling water, completely cooking the flesh from the hones.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
Explosion Spread Dea tn.

EVERGREEN, Ala, Dec. 23.-The boiler of the engine of the Bear Creek Milling company burst. killing three men instantly, fatally injuring one other and wounding three more.
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22
Aftnn. U T-. Posf oniea Rnbhed.

ALTON, I. T., Dec 2.-The post office hero was entered by burglars early
The Mena weekly star., 1897-12-22

this morning, the safe blown open and about SS50 in money and other valua- bles taken
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03
PERSON NAL.

4 w yeiter OF Spokane. Is In the city
II. Mackenzie. OF Victoria. IS a Rainier
Grand guest.
q. Graham. OF Port Gamble is al the
New England.
A Keller OF Everett Is stopping at the
New England.
r r. Jones. jr. OF Port Gamble. Is 81 the
Rainier-Grand.
George a. Anderson. Of Utsalady. Is at
the New Englan
J. r.. Johnson OF Snohomish Is a guest
at the New England
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fredson. OF Port
Blakeley, are at the Dt!isr.
Airs. a II Milne and Miss Frye OF VIC
torls. are guests OF the Butler.
J. t.. KeGfer "a down from Monte Crisso,
registered al the Rainier-tSrAnG.
NJ Hart. s. mining mAa from Index, IS
registered At tho New England
George r. Keeper and wife. of Lewis
ton, Idaho. are "a the Northern
~ f. Reed of Olympus. vas In The city
yesterday TO take in the celebration
J. Bruce Gibson registered a. the Raj
nisr-Granc yesterday from Everett.
J N Madden. A Saunders ana Il. Hub
bard. % Suchonlish are "a the Butler
O. O. Smith ard " Cook. Of Renton, are
IN town. stopping Al the New Ensia
Land Commissioner Bridges arrived ia
the city yesterday and IS AT the Northern.
J W taudquiss =. Aronson and /.
Aronson, of Minneapolis. arrived in seat
tie yesterday.
Representative Warner and wife came
down frou Everett yesterday and are at
the Northern.
Mr George kiaesid s prominent farmer
ana st0Gz1nAn 3f the Waterfalls section.
Is II The city.
David MeReau3ond os Redmond Is IA
town for the Fourth. and has rooms AZ the
New England.
(. \. Chandler and Mrs. Chandler. Of
Everett. are 81 tire Ka3nser-Grsna taking
IN the ceiscrSt on.
re Wit L. Br.tt editor e tae Lake Chs
laa Leader aucasu parties by Mrs Britt.
arrived IN The csty yesterday
Prot : +. oleen PRINCIPAL II the Norm
Rend schools. arrived az tae ia lev yestsr-
cav. accompanied ey Dis Sife sAA chulaEes1
10 enjoy the celebration.
WHasr Nctacalsr and ajs crew weo
are uoFius tie ttli8tosS fron New IA
rni.shie TO Puff hlaNetes ans g, Eer places
fer tne RlAkesaT Nh Company. ar IN iae
cats q. ]oyins the celebration.
Mr. ard Mrs. r. l.. san sn'ssea. 3sls- .a
iftsss n ssnd +, E. IAN Dusett So OF Noyta
Watkins formerly old Cuaa PEAS dents -
tSis cily. are ea3o2 sfse tae ce3sot S.on ard
visiting friends. lsey are at the D.6er
rarty from Shelter. consisting Z
4'f,ra rles NJ ~E~an. - MeVatue JOAN Atc-
Irnts. T. = Boyd Fred Saunders ard
ssits t3raeHn1. came over 81 81 seuL -se rel-
ebrat!an and sre stopping AZ t@@ Ns" E-ts-
lzs-a
Or and Mrs PEGS have last returned
fr,trs a vtss af savtra{ wa~ke iE Eastern
EEassln E'eu. ThsE SIRE to- guests 2f y
ana Ms Aatcr far &ew taxs- Taa
~. -ssttx Of Ms r. CIV sill BID E~eS G. lzara
if,st wats ia NrUatc BE er 3sst Saturday
s,.esssx are aaa tap rs ~fCrfaue % saA
sra fracture neT r1ghi arm
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03

Mr.. Charles h ale ara MS mana ger.
George Fl. Murry. enjoy a reputation for
keeping faith with the public, and an en-
viahle past record coupled with alluring
promises ard rather bleak and chilly
night resulted In the complete filing of
the Seattle thea ter last night, when the
big spectacular production, The Twelve
Temptations b gan brief eagas enent.
There Is probably a central idea that
mast have suggested the title Of the pleSs
when II was written. bu< ali tang!bitity OF
plot is lest In the succession Of kaieido-
scope evenSs that follow each other so
quickly that an opportunity 20 digest the
bill Of fare that these caterers provide
must be deferred until there "a more time
than tia. allowed b. the brief intervals
between acts Il is erljn eitly successful
in maintaining she standard establi ned n
the early part OF the season. when the
Devils Auction" under the same man
agsrnent, appeared az the Seattle theater.
In many respects one suggests the ether.
fin the fast thai the principal interest al
taches 10 the heroic chaFa1 tiers in1person-
sted by good-looking and gorgeouSly ar
raged females, while j capacity 10 RENE m
Der IL ali Is lost IN the recollection Of an
atmosphere supercharsed with shapely
legs IN the aeshiest OF feshings. As the
ballet is the strong part OF the produc-
lions for which Nr. Yale ard Mr.. Murry
posediy incidental TO the plot. has received
lavish attention, and succession OF sur
rsises In the l.ne CT the corps de nsante IS
the annual Offering. making OF one Of
their spectacles s. sort OF artistic kermiss
The titles given the dances this year show
how well up-to-date they are and The
Coming Woman The Fishing Fad"
The Bicycle Fad" National Issue"
Gold. Silver and Uncle sam in the lrst
act, several pretty dances IN the second
act, and some unique character dances n
the last act, furnish ample gratldcatson to
lovers OF the ballet The premisrs win
Tao Twelve Temptations" are Mile
Glsel3a BaSsegto and Sgnorita Maria
Fcrrero.
Rosaire and Elliott. team OF English
acEoea5s. presented novel act. and Gus
bruno. r., carried the comedy element
espaoly. although suffering from a severe
cold TIE entire company was adequate
70 the demands Of the piece and he set
tiug~ weEe mechanically and arusticaily
all thai could be desired.
Tais afternoon 81 the matinee and again
touisht EfIe Twelve Temptations" will
be repeated
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03

ever prefer re E@~vrava or cellular
form Il VII De- necessary t7r ne - ma Ee
all -sa ard whe1 doing SO & IS not IL
.tAaty that rzyay cor clgta % Csc more
thz1 ora KIND A. for 1he s.ze< Sc IA ing =
s3sse to ss.v un&si nag yTactco Is weG unae-
vav - fact ere SIZE p & depend some
wEae eu conditions prevailing ~ TIE
-.u.1utat- II conditions ca IRE u2oG an
sra ssc@ as - permit ! woul3 prefer -
us~ ere Je c- s. CT several vii % rGEea
- sc Ssr~ r1st 80 GO wht,a trey wiu IA
- - ce2ss8 z IS rSt ~ AL likely there
w1l Pc A-~ 5E@Acutrw sr launching rrers
a tHe Is s713 wia pFoSacy e stro : yrouEa
- raae thefu up rror- tse as1e NJ 2 T.
IstF3e ~ asst RE Win tae coast-Qction
nra exassg srers< - Portland ard VII
rrosaaa ay ascend re -soa1ra31 wsth ras
ere w-.l pTooasay - we -zore assist
z-eS members - 1As club. ws5-- / aaye
ret ee'@ ctea yes.
~ "a srn possible - say eos nISn they
a.. so a. thts XII csne15 larga1y o. the
cor stts@~ q tse Mz~so<pe e~e- Il - pure
E7.aSs~g .Srix h1s 7 ts5rs ws HU -go1a S3g
have Ssge power s@r ciaTsc 80 ENsss 81 2s2Sr
fftv pa.sr5s sc az p&Asz sG arerass-e-
ter ca rta s1rssr tes1 Sera az twgo raams-
-~s.-- tA~~v~ orsetsrx v-tt1 1aa Kites Astz-s-
81 te Prs fran evork N@ expect &c take
a ieazt oae rhotegTa2A from tie sgtSs.
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f. srew y m41 - tzn pc>s &c % maze
p~yvsxsc- Rra8a+s ace &snt - tAe we.th@r
ezres1 fzsrrGzeGzs. sxc@ut pxtfs-a@ care
s0r < rAsv get eroxe- ts@x canrcs ae -
pls -e1 as ~e o-ly have un% SCI
AS tcr ira A1tss we w. ska -c-. saan
w.. re S@es.e1. ana have ta4S Garnet ~
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THE ciE-EItN DISTRICT.
""aseeters FiaekiaR fn--rauI Cas-
ton After Copper.


RssisfA. WASH. 4une = Paul Gas
sfs'fef Ia 'ewa o~ Sunday mornics
ass sseiane, aeeom Panied as tao eop-
= sApe:ts. they ,sfg immediately ny
- ~ me GCtui View copper elalrns
iassa = sruat rush OF miners sata the
= alAla district at present. from ten 70
aisea saaea teams passing over t7. road
- aay. The read has ben ma IN -
- sAape hy nc. county commission
. as saFtag Sogae ~ the proxpertors
- s7Ssa Tor the New Fms Casntyy =
. fA4iclet can ts reached from
s.es .auEa csstogry easily
!. Aschle svss BADLY tnf1ref ia .hs
.asTr P8eif., cosf rflra here hv
sex whlch cGt "a leas sash en
800 sad Injured are I'm. Na hla-r,,
saease . the company
S Fsturnlag from thr -\ae E-s,,s
= 4sFe Is ecosl3sea a8e c.stra f,lrsp.rr
- ssa'fd iss3 fan and nat property
So q protected are 90 .nse relocated
< - ss'le specimens 90 back oxide
f@rTs i1e geld 80 lair value
- !. -3"~Sai oUs ~ .he Csr- E,lum dis
- RRssgecsors NO re 4 4rsosr- .ts
-. secret et aresenl
ss2fi fesag. = Se.,.f.. whe hss A...,-,
sss.- - = the f4teTeaI q a 500 p
a. sFs1,c4te returned "a sAa f,.s-
ii. : -. 9n 44re 81 w.gh th~ Ene n
49,. @&t ~ rur1ser or claims -.s-
~s@ce groe1 go Fab iass
49,. - .1 $50 tA.st lheye sva sN pras-
es.-Sas '.'+3-s-'rs t1 tet Cess, l,ss
=. present i -..-r. ne t..-e-
~ -. a's@e ee%-r aay 54sx.rx
49, @.sa&ni of Eettiev Esx.,t,-s.
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Al the Ihiru Axenuc.

Another large audience greet I'll the
Faust Musical Comedy Company and Lon
don D II ringers At the Third avenue thea
ter last evening. This company has evil
IDENTITY touched the puoIIc pulse n this
esty. according 70 the reception which
tbSy have received and the large audi
eaes$ which have greeted them at every
performance. The 'r.sley'' oy the Fausts
- generally conceded TO b. the BEST Thing
OF the kfnd thAt mas ever been seen In IN
city The mus4cAi comedy ard suu7bl!nx
ty Ted and E.uSexs Faust IS / surprise
and marvel 10 IS way. The other NUM-
leFs oa the prosra EnIre 2ge all good ana
H~zTiy every enc receives al encore At
every Forfagraance The Germany wtU
S.ose tasasr engagement SATURDAY night.
There stt3 De- 81 matinee tais afte.ngor, al
SIS clocA Visitors h me cts should ret
faA "a a.lere the perfofTnauc,, at the
Tn,cl aveuuo theater Anaoaxh n. r~i -
ar icsg. thf Performance Is above rhs
a"cv2Se q b - srSae peFfogrTaa nces
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c.nerel. persons. There VII &c bat ore
camera properly constructed. so we wlIl
simply have 10 - extremely careful
with t.
Yes. We will spend al least ere night
arc day On the summit. unless = storm
drives Is down"
The scientiae Men.
Concerning the scientific men from
Washington and Eastern colleges. who
VII accompany The expedition. Mr.. Steel
mentioned the following: Pro-. I. G. Rus
ssil. geclog.st % the United States geosog-
teal survey. Henry Iannen and p Il.
Goode, geogra pliers CT the United States
seo6elic survey. Prof. 3. ". Eyev.aann.
OF the United States fish commission.
Fror. Z. A Colville, l-otSalSS OF the axri-
cultural department and curator OF TIE
Smithsonian Institution; Or. c. Hart Mar-
Ram. chief and Pref Bailey. assistant
biologist, OF the agriculture! department.
"It - not YET definitely determined. bgt
we expect ar. Bailey Willis, groloniSt OF
the United States geodetic survey: Gen
Roy Stone. 2r .he head Of TIE Coed Roads
division OF The agricultural department
and president or the l. n w: Or. b. K
Turner. chieg OF the forestry division CT
the agricultural department. Prof- A. :.
Biekmore. Of the American Museum %
Natural History. New YORK; Prof George
Frederick Wright and DR.. Lyman Is. Sper-
~. OF Oberlin college. Miss Florence A.
Merriam. well-anown Nash.ae ton, y.
c, author on ornithology, and Oi.se d.
Wheeler. OF 81 Paul
President Wright. Of Oberlin. is espe-
csally Interested IL glaciers. There viii
probably be others OF eminelce whose
names cannot Tow be given
A froIinc Field.
Or. Knapp. who Is q member Of the
executive council OF the MazauGas. stated
yesterday that while uaay Of the
operations OF the club have been conduct
ed from Portland. the reason has been
that the field offered for investigation IN
the state OF oregon has been prolific
one. II is an Organization that has fer
its objects the exploration of snow peaks
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investing In some free milling PROPOSE
tons. Of which EUREKA camp Is 80 proud
3. 5. Sch gIer. Of this city. who Is q part
owner IL fhe Last Chance" claim, adj
joining the Seattle nine. and Who has
been doing MS annual assessment work
on the property, reports that hS has
struck the OLD Seattle ledge. whic1 passes
through the "L4a&t Chance" here is 4
huge body % copper ore In sight. which
recently showed an assay return Of sss 20.
ail vaiaSs. 10 tie ton. The Seattle" prop
eFty. wnicss -diolus the Last Chance" is
probably the richest proposition In this
section. IL Is at present the subject Of
litigation. but as the matter viii come Up
before the supreme court OF this province
a. Victoria IN about one months time IL
is fully expected that n will be deter
mined enc way or the other. and which
ever party secures the property IL viii he
opened up az once, .hen one OF the big
gest copper propositions in the West will
be torn open.