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The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

The bonded debt of New York City
is $ll4, l6l ;209; Brooklyn, $57. 7.72s, ,522;
boston, $43,774 ,548; Philadelphia, s34,-
2O7, ,720; Cincinnati, $500, 1877; st
Louis, $40, ,647, III; Chicago, ST., ,O78, $50
AS the bonded debt of the cities and
country grows the opportunity for
coming generations to make living
AMI put aside something for rainy
day. will grow less and less. The
bonded debts. robbing men OF oppor-
tunities, will In time rob them of their
liberties and deny to the mass of them
the right of suffrage and the spirit
that pervades the Declaration of Inde-
pendence, spirit that is so necessary
to land OF the free.-East Oregonian.
There are many evidences Of the ap-
proach of the long delayed gold stand
ard prosperity. The iron strikers at
Pittsburg have returned to work at
greatly reduced wages, the strikers at
Hudson, Mass, have given In and will
hereafter work at starvation wages,
and the employees Of the cotton mills at
Fall River have decided to accept q
reduction in wages. Thus does pros
perity march steadily onward-for the
rich manufacturer. But how Is it
about the working man, don't he wish
now that he had voted for William ].
Bryan?
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
A disinterested

A disinterested
and clear headed
Judge doesn't al
low himself to be
biased by preju-
dice. Superstition
doesn't affect his
decisions. Mere
tradition has n o
place IN his rea.
soning. Facts are
the only things
which he consid-
ers. If the intelli-
gent men and wo-
men who make up
this great country
of ours will simply
bring their reason
and common-sense
to be ar on the
problem of curing
their sickness, we
IN
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
OHIO REPUBLICANS.
They Convene At Toledo to Settle Disputes
Between Bosses

They Convene At Toledo to Settle Disputei
Between Bosses.
TOLEDO, o., June 22.-The repub-
lican state convention begins here to.
day. 1t will nominate full state
ticket and indorses a candidate for
United States senator. There is no
opposition to Senator Hanna. for both
the short and long terms, and none to
denomination of Governor Bushnell
and other state officers.
The only contest has been from the
start for control of the central COM
mittee, elects the campaign chairman,
Foraker, Bushnelland others have been
untiring In their efforts to retain
Chairman Kurtz, while Hanna and the
old following of Mckinley and Secre-
tary Sherman have supported Major
Dicks for the place. The fight has in
volved party leaders on one side or the
other, and is the most bitter contest
that has been waged within either
party for years.
Senator Hanna arrived from Cleve-
land with large escort shortly after
ii A. M, and held conference with
Major Dicks, who presented ultima
tum from Governor Bushnell. Bush
nell authorized Dicks to say to Hanna
that he would decline the renomina-
tion If Chairman Kurtz was not re-
tained in charge of state headquarters.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
Fighting Ended For the Season.

New YORK. June pa letter that
was written by General Maxine Co.
mez, dated May II, has been received
by the Cuban junta. 1t states that the
rains having begun, land fighting is over
for the season. Duri:g the period of
inactivity the Cuban army is reduced
to 5000 men, but, writes Gomez, these
men are well-equipped, well-fed, sturdy
and efficient soldiers. The Spanish
army, the Cuban general describes as
ill-equipped and ill-fed.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
Liberals Cuban Policy.

NEW YORK, June PA Herald dis
patch from Madrid says: The avowed
and final Cuban policy of the liberal
party is now compile. 1t guarantees
autonomy, sincere and thorough, di-
rected by trustworthy and humane
civilian governor. The newspapers
are busy looking up the speech which
it is alleged General Woodford made
years ago favoring the Cuban rebels,
and drawing inferences therefrom.
They also echo the statement published
in an English paper that the Hawaiian
islands would be at the mercy of the
Spanish feet in the event of an inter-
national runtllre
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
willamette FISHING Season over.

OREGON CTTY, June 23.-Fishing
operations on the Willamette are ended
for this season. practically all the fish
ermen having gone to the Lower Col
umbia. While the catch was not all
that was desired, the business was
great dea, moro satisfactory here this
season than last year, and the men did
fairly well. More salmon went up the
Willamette over the falls than have
gone during the preceding five years,
and the upper river ought to be pretty
well stocked. From now until the
close season begins, August 10, not
enough fish will be caught in the Will
lamett to supply the market.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
Charged with Cattle-Rustllng.

PoMERoY, Wash, June 23.-Sheriff
Baldwin, Deputy Russell and Chief of
Police Sheriff. last night in this city
arrested William Jones, of Asotin
City; w. L. Reed and Elisha Blanken-
ship, of Peola, in this county, for
cattle-rustling. They had the cattle
in their possession, and had made sale
Of them to w. ]. Rummons, of this
place, who suspected that they had
been stolen, and "put the officers on"
There seems to be an organized band
in the east end of this county and Aso-
tin, where large numbers of fat cattle
have disappeared this spring and sum-
mer
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

l
of Turkey is the greatest assassin of
the age. The grand old man evident
ly has overlooked Weyler.
Governor Budd says he will bring
mandamus proceedings against War
! den Hale to compel him to hang Dur
rant on the date now fixed, July 9th.
| This should settle the fate of the girl
murderer.
The democrats 10 the senate i'll not
agree to the consideration of none
tary commission bill at this session of
congress, and threaten to prolong the
tariff discussion indefinitely il the
money question is brought up. The
result is that there will probably be no
financial legislation until the regular
session.
There will be but Two issues in the
coming Ohio election. One is the
money question and the other is Mark
Hanna. The republican state conven-
tion has declared for the gold standard
and Hanna, two pretty heavy loads for
any party to carry these dull times.
Bryan is hated and denounced as
demagogue by the Conservative"
press of the country. This is a good
sign that Bryan is telling some truths
to the people. Men who expose
wrongs usually are declared dema-
gogues by those who profit by wrong
doing.
What's the matter with Tom Reed
and his little manakins in the lower
house of congress? They are sitting
around doing nothing but wait for the
slow old senate to pass the tariff bill,
while they might as we'll be doing
something to redeem the promises
made by their party last November.
The fate of Spain Will soon be in the |
hands of Minister Woodford. When
he reaches Madrid he will be clothed |
with authority to make demands upon
Spain that mean freedom for Cuba.
and possibly annexation to the United
States. This may involve this govern
ment in war, but that is preferable tol
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

EDTJURJ1I, NOTES

Mr.. Gladstone holds that the sultan
of Turkey is the greatest assassin of
the age. The grand old man evident
ly has overlooked Weyler.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26
United States circuit courts are to the

United States circuit courts are to the
effect that no Asiatic can become
citizen of the United States.
by annexation the Japanese now
resident in Hawaii would be subject to
any measures that might be adopted by
the United Statcs. They would lose
the right to become citizens and vote.
Large interests owned by Japanese
citizens in the islands would be great
ly jeopardized. Therefore the Japan
ese government must firmly protest
against the proposed annexation"
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

Princeton College has conferred up.
on ex-President Cleveland the degree
of doctor of laws. 1t is an empty honor,
but it displays the toadyism which
even our higher institutions of learn
ing are falling into. If Mr.. Cleveland
had never been elevated to- office, the
college would never have thought of
comforting an honorary degree upon
him.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

That Mckinley prosperity which
was to flood the country as soon as
confidence was restored is placing
many Industries in the hands of re-
ceivers. That is probable what has
become of both prosperity and conf
dence says the Portland Dispatch.
They should be put into circulation
without further delay.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

The colored clergy are protesting
against the lynching of their people
for outraging defenseless women, and
demanding that more stringent laws
be enacted for the prevention of mob
violence. Their efforts to stop lynch
ings would be more effectual if devoted
toward raising the standard of morality
among their race. Let them prevent
ravishing and there will be no LYNCH
ing as punishment for that offense.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

DEs MONIES, June 23.-Four hum
dred delegates were present at the
populist state convention. c. v. Hol-
ley was named for temporary chair
man. His address was for the free
coinage of silver at 16 to1.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-06-26

DES MONIES, June 23.-The free sill
yer republican state convention opened
with lao delegates present. A confer
ence committee was appointed to meet
q like committee of democrats and
populists.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13
themselves dug. Another day like the
recent election is certainly not to be
desired by the friends of sound money"
1t is Never Lest.

The man who does not advertise
generally thinks himself extremely
sharp and worldly wise, says the Min
neapolis Bulletin and Trade. He pities
or scorns the simplicity Of those who
can be induced to spend their money
in this way. He will tell you that it
never pays him; that he can do more
with less money by circulars sent from
his own Office. All his own plans are
better than anybody else's, and if you
quote the experience Of another to in
fluence him, he IS offended But what
a serious mistake he makes
Advertising in legitimate mediums,
is never lost. It is worth a great deal
to any business man to have his name
and business become familiar to the
class of people he should deal with.
The constant advertiser gets reputa-
ton for business ability. The spas
modic advertiser is recognized (now
and them as an uncertain quantity.
The man who never adVertises is an
unknown quantity to many people he
would be glad to reach, but his loss is
the gain of his more enterprising com
petitors. So might it be.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13
no IS.

Criminal proceedings for perjury are
to be instituted, it is said, against Sc v
eral wealthy citizens of New York city
for swearing off taxes This is the res
salt of investigations made by a specs
ial committee Of the Central Labor
Union, and it is asserted that they have
convincing evidence in not few cases.
Atlanta has an ordinance prohibiting
vehicles from passing places of worship
at rapid rate of speed on Sundays.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13
One price, one treatment accorded all
Breed-Rand Mercantile Co.,
WlNSLOVV, RRIzONH

recently, on the Soothern Pacific, are
likely to get into considerable trouble
over it, as they we're acting beyond
their Jurisdiction, being on the Cali
fornia side Of the line.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

At The close Of business on the Goth
ult., the last business day of the month,
the gold reserve in the United States
treasury amounted to $153,551, 81, which
is by few thousand dollars the high
est point recorded since November,
1880. The deficit for the month was
$685., ,G53, or $l010,725 greater than the
deficit for the same month last year.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Reversible merchandise envelopes are
being placed on the uarket With dou.
BILE flaps which can be bent in either
direction and held il place by metal
strips, one side of tho Zap containing
a customers name, 2 ID the other the
merchants name, s,t can be reversed
and rat,erred
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

A newspaper of Sherman county,
Oregon, says that it does not know q
farmer in that county who will not be
able to discharge all his Indebtedness.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The recent elections were peculiar in
one respect, at least. The repnblican
press, with but few exceptions, profess
to be entirely satisfied with the result.
The democratic press, without excep-
tion; claim they are more than salts
fed. Where all parties are satisfied,
there can be no kick coming, and the
voters in the several states csn con-
gratalat6 themselves for having acted
with so much discretion.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Mrs. Mckinley is said to be enjoy
ing much better health at present than
at any time since she came to Wash
ington.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Judge Sloan has appointed G. NJ.
Funston, formerly editor and proprie-
tor of the Coconino Sun, as clerk of
the district court of Coconino county.
Mr.. Funston is perfectly capable and
will make an efficient clerk.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

In Norway people who are not vac.
cinated are not allowed to vote at an
election.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The Ration Range notes the sale Of
some beef cattle q few days since at
old time prices. They paid $2l00 for
yearlings, $2700 for twos, and $50 for
three year o!ds.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The Brotherhood of Blacksmiths has
decided to join the American Fede-
ration of Labor.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

While the stock business is one of
the most profitable in Arizona the
stockman has his trials and tribula-
tions to contend with. Calf stealing
has become so generalin southern Pima
that honest stockmen have got little
show in the bueinsss. A few arrests,
convictions and severe sentences Of
these thieves might prove most salu-
tary remedy Tucson Star
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

says: AS to the demand os Navajo
county for yon to fund $4,000 Of bonds
issued to Apache county, Navajo's de-
mand is al right, but Apache county
must give its consent before you can
fund Navajo county bonds, bearing a
high rate of interest, and, in my opin-
ion, before you can act at all, such re-
quest must come from Apache county.
The reason you cannot do this is sim
ply this: You cannot substitute new
contract for one already in existence
without the consent of all the parties
bound By both.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13
Amended Charter
OF THE
Atlantic & Pacific Rail-
road Employees CO.
Operative Comply.

Be it remem bered, That at a special
meeting of the Atlantic Il Pacific Rail-
road Employees Cooperative Company
duly, regularly and legally called un-
der the provisions of the bylaws, held
at Williams, Coconino county, Arizona,
on the Goth day OF September, 1897, the
following amended charter was pre-
sented to the stockholders at such
meeting and by them duly and legally
adopted under the bylaws of the Com
pany and the statutes Of Arizona.
SECOND.
The name of this corporation shall
be Atlantic and Pacific Railroad En-
@ployes Cooperative Company.
THIRD.
The general nature Of the business
proposed to be transacted is as follows,
to-wit:
The building of houses, cottages, and
other buildings along the line of the
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad (Western
Division,) as heretofore called and now
known as the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad
Company, for the purpose of renting
and selling the same to the employees
Of the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Com
pany and the employees of its success
sors and assigns, and others connected
with the said Railroad Company and
It's business, and for the purpose OF
purchasing, leasing, or otherwise OBJ
tanning sufficient land, lots, or other
parcels of ground along the line Of seid
railroad, whereon to build such build
ings as aforesaid, for the purposes
aforesaid; and to rent such buildings
and ground to such employees, and 9TH
er persons, and to sell the same, and 10
take, accept, and receive notes and
mortgag or other property therefor,
when sold or rented III any other msn-
ner than for cash, and to do all other
things in relation TO guch business as
may be necessary for the purpose OF
carrying on such business, or any bust
ness incidental to it.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13
Wonderful Rifle Shooting.

Carson City, Nevada, militiamen will
have to yield the palm to team of
Georgia sharpshooters as Che champion
rifle shots OF the United States. In
1883 the Nevadans beat the Californians
in a team Of ten men on the side by
making an average of 81 As points to
the man out of a possible hundred.
The record made by the Nevada boys
has never been equalled unit! when it
was smashed to smithereens at the
annual meeting Of the New jersey state
rife asaociationj in which rife teams
from Georgia, Rev York, New Jersey
and the District Of Columbia, partici-
pated.
IN the CON pany shoot the Georgia
team of twelve men made the record
breaking score of 1107 points out of a
possible 1900, an average of 9244 points
per man.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Attorney General, @. M. Frazier, rem
dered an Important opinion to the
teachers OF the territory, says the Ph@-
nix Herald. The question was whether
teachers attending a joint institute in
another than their own county we're
entitled to mileage. Under the law it
is plain shat all teachers attending an
institute in their own county were en-
titled to mileage, but there was a doubt
whether teachers going into another
county to attend joint institute were
entitled to mileage. Mr.. Frazier holds
that they are and that the teachers who
attended the joint institute recently
held in Flagstaff shall receive from
their county superintendent war
rant for the mileage expended III max
ing the trip.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13
Editorial Notes.

An Illinois prospector claims to have
found rich silver vein near PadUcah.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

A check for S245,000, paid to the Lon
don custom house fer cargo of 1900
tons of tea, is said in London to be the
lar gest single payment for duties ever
made in the worlds history
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

There never was time in the history
of the world, when SO much money,
energy and genius was being put into
the drilling and equipment of armies
and the construction and manning of
navies, as today. Every prominent
nation on earth is doing it's utmost to
be ahead CT its noighbors in the posses
sion of armies and nayies, and yet
there is almost universal peace. No
great nations are at war. Why is it
that the most enlightened nations on
earth are spending money IN getting
ready for war which would encircle the
world with railroadsandestap
of steamships On 6yery ocean, and
aou BILE trade and commerce the world
over. Europe today, is a great maga-
zine of war materials. The best youth
of all the best countries are consigned
to military barracks and floating ships.
Truly the time long prophesied when
"swords would be beaten into plow-
shares and spears into spinning hooks"
is not upon us. The notion rather is
.let US have peace if we have to fight
for it"-Tucson Citizen.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Several of Gila Bends prominent
men are in trouble, having been ar
rested yesterday on a charge of cattle
stealing It is said that if the evidence
warrants the charge, the Arizona Stock
association will assist in the prosecu-
ton; as that is one Of the purposes of
The organizetion- Tempe News.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Plainview (Nob.) News sums up the
political situation as follows; McKin-
ley is elected, Bryan is not; the cleo
ton is over, the campaign is not; con-
fidence has been restored prosperity
has not; the capitalists are banqueting,
the idle class is satisfied, the toiling
masses are not; the population is in
creasing, the volume Of money f8 not;
tie hrInber Of empty mouths is in
creasing, the ability to I'll them is not.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The Washington Star (Republican)
which supported the administration
strongly throughout the campaign, is
honest in politics and makes the fol-
+ lowing candid confession:
'1In the recent elections the Republi-
can party met with defeat. The result
is not to be measured By the returns
from Iowa, Massachusetts and Penn
sylvania, for those are republican states
ut all times but in circumstances the
most exceptional Tire real contests
we're in New York, Chic, Maryland and
Kentucky, where national Issues were
sharply drawn, and where the repu bill
cans had the prestige of the two sub
stantial victories of 1895 and 1896 to
aid them. Yes they lost. Tn New York
and Kentucky their defeat is pronoun-
ced, while in Maryland and Ohio the
knitting of the republican tickets in re-
publican strongholds tells Of republic
car divisions carried to the point Of a
total disregard of consequences to the
party at large.
an Ohio the issue Of bossism was
coupled with tha issue of sonnd money.
Endorsement Of the adm mlnisteatiou
likewise was an Issue. Such cam
paign seemed to call for a conspicuous
show OF the sound money strength de-
veloped in the cities of the state last
year. But in all the cities the legisla.
tional issues were knitted without mer-
cy. The effect of every vote against
good for Mr. Mclean, whose domina.
tion of his party in the state is com
plete. The vote for Governor Eashnell
can carry no comfort to the admins
tration, for it is il effect not an iudorse-
ment Of the administration.
"Iu Kentucky the issue was strictl;
national. The Bryanites boldly ohal-
lenged the republicans to another coa-
test on the silver question, and they
heve won The republicans, indirectly
had assistance both from the gold dem-
dcrats and from the poppl;ste, but, even
with that, were out-voted. They have
nobody to blame but themselves. They
have fallen INTO 4 ditch whihk Trey
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The expenditures. of the government
last year were $494 per capita; in 1867
t'fey we're s3.s?.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Arrangementsfor the largest glucose
factory in the world to be established
in Chicago, have been completed. G..
W. Lamb is its protector. The new
factory will consume 10000 bushels Of
corn daily and employ 5000 persons.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The first shipment of American but
ter has arrived at Ham burg in excel
lent condition and found ready mar
ket at prices slightly lower than the
German, averaging to the American
butter q to e cents pound.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Judge Webster Street has been ap-
pointed chief justice of ATizona, to FIJI
the vacancy occasioned by the death Of
Judge Truesdale The appointment
appears to meet the approval of the
entire bar CT the territory.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

Jardes CiuH was IN town last Satur-
day and informed us that the mammoth
schultz in which they expect to float
lum Der from their mill on top of Bit.
Graham to their reservoir at Cluf' 5
ranch, distance of 8 miles, is now
being constructed, with an agreement
that it is to be completed within three
months. When completed water will
be turned into the schultz for the pur-
pose of floating the lumber to the val
ley. It is mammoth undertaking, but
when completed will greatly reduce the
costs of hauling lum mber.-Guardian.
The Winslow mail., 1897-11-13

The peace officers of Yuma county
who did the shooting at Mammoth Tank