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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-09
Travellers Guide
TIME TABLE
TIME TABLE
BUTTE. ANACONDA q PACIFIC Ry..
Union Passenger Station.

Trains leave Anaconda for Butte: go q
m. u:ss a m. 400 .. m. 500 o q.
Great Northern railway trains leave An
aconda:
geo a. m, local to Helena. Crea, Fails ana
all points west
500 o. m. Atlantic Express for ST. Paul
and all points east and west.
orego. Short Line railway trains leave
400 .. m. for all points south. East ana
west.
northern Pacific railway trains leave
2a6 .. m. Copper City Limited for Han
ilton.
SIS p. m. through train for st. Paul ana
al points east
400 a. m. through train for Portland
and all points west.
Trains leave Butte for Anaconda:
7:45 a. m. Great Northern Railway Pc
cihc Express.
10 a. m. Anaconda Express.
los .. m. Northern Pacific Copper City
Limited for Anaconda and Hamilton
500 p. m. Anaconda Express
$40 p. m. Great Northern Railway. Hell
ena and Great Falls Express.
The schedule time OF all passenges
trains between Anaconda and Butte In
either direction does not exceed 80 min
utes.
Northern Pacific trains arrive at D.. A
q p. depot. Anaconda. as follows:
From ST. Paul and all points east 7:0 . N
From Portland and all points
west ......... ......... .........lo:1
Northern Pacific trains leave B., A =
p. depot. Anaconda. as follows:
For Portland and all points
west .-.s--... ....... .....-....... ~ = -
For Butte. St. Paul and all
points east ........... .....-..... s.15 p N
All rains arrive and depart from the
Butte. Anaconda q Pacific Union Passsn-
ger Station at Anaconda
Tickets on sale for all points. local ana
through. on the Great Northern railway.
Oregon Short Line railroad and Northern
Pacific railway and their connections.
Steamship tickets for sale to all points
In Europe via the above lines.
Mileage tickets issued by the q. ~, q.
q. l.. and n. p. railways viii be accepted
for transportation over the b.. n q ?.
railway.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-09

Through service between 81. Paul. Min
neapolis. Helena. Butte. Spokane. Seattle
and Portland. Connections at western
terminals for Kootensi country. oregon
and California points. Alaska. Japan nd
China. Connections at Twin cities for all
points East and South. Single and round
"trip tickets ~ all points and baggage
checked ~ destination.
Lesves-Atlsntic Express. daily. 30 . m
L~esves-Local for Great Falls.
daily ........ .......... ............ ID Q N
Arrives-Pacihc Express. daily. T:o a m
Arrives-Local from Great Falls.
UHHF -.-sssHs-.s ......H.. -"
Gty Ticket Once. 40. q North MaIn
ST.. Butte. J. E. Dawson. General Agent
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-09

Keep in mind that Scott's
Emulsion contains the hypo-
phosphites.
These alone make it of
great value for all affections
of the nervous system.
1t also contains glycerine,
a most valuable, soothing
and healing agent. Then
there is the cod liver oil, &C
knowledged by all physicians
as the best remedy for poor
blood and loss in weight.
These three great remedial
agents blended into a creamy
Emulsion, make a remark
able tissue builder.
sos. and sr.oo, all druggists
SCoTT& BOVINE, Chemists. New Yost-
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-09
Women OF the Hour.

B~obby-~Pop. who are the women Of
the hour
Papa-Those who say they'll be
ready in a second. ny SON"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
FEW FAILURES.
Good Showing for January in Trade Circles
Demand for Finished iron

II. q. Dun r. Co. reported MS follows
for last week: Actual payments
through clearing houses in January
made remarkable showing, being
much larger than In any previous
month. 1873 per cent. larger than the
same month last year and al per cent.
larger than IN 1892. The failures In
January were smaller than In any pre-
vious year OF which there Is record. and
were probably smaller than In any
other January since 1881. The state
ment by branches Of business given
this week shows surprising gain in
most departments OF manufacture and
trade. Meanwhile the money market
is as confident as ever gold does not
come from Europe In large amount.
only because bankers find II worth
while to lend American money abroad,
and the commercial balances are heav-
lily In favor Of the United States. as
heretofore.
Perhaps the most striking feature of
the week has been the decline in whea,
with exports of 3,094,5l7 bushels
against i.770546 last year, flour includ-
ed, from Atlantic ports. and 776.SiO
bushels from Pacific ports. against Si4, -
3i3 vast year. the temper of the mar
ket has been weaker. The outgo of
| corn continues heavy, 79s, ,TS6 bushels.
against S,3i3,i0O for the same week last
year. when exports We're much the
greatest ever known, indicates n very
heaVy foreign demand. Thc spot price
oI cotton remains unchanged, but the
iact that receipts continue larger than
during the same week OF 1898, after the
neavlest crop ever known, checks spec
ulative operation for an advance.
The iron and steel manufacture IL
steaniiy gaming III consumption ot pig
IRON nithougn the production of the
ulaterlal ~ sun W excess or immediate
ueInahus, pu, hot enough 10 cause n
uecilhe nl prices IN flttspurg or chi-
cago' Even the southern producers are
aDie 10 eet laif price NJ Chicago ana
u. the eaf,; anu anthraci'e pig ~ un-
cnanseu. me uenanu ior nhishe1 pro
| uuc,s mas been very heaVy anu III
cluuvs LOT structurai Woih-o,Voo tons
| lor tne sutte capltol puildihs IN ienn-
| syivhtIa, 4'ooV IONS ior the court mouse
a, DenVeE S,oUo tons ior elevated rall-
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
THE CHINESE LOAN.
British Attorney Asserts the United States
Would Respond In Case Of War.

"rhe far Eastern situation Is serious,
ana II Is believed that Japan is actively
preparing for war"
Germany has further demanded com
pensatiOn for the assassination OF the
sailor Schulz by a Chinese mob while
ne was on sentry duty at a railway line
south of Kiao-Chou. The land already
conceded amounts to 100 II taoout 900
Cables) around Kiao-Chou bay.
Trustworthy Chinese assert that the
killing of Shulz was justifiable honi-
eide. and due to his own misconduct
The 81. Petersburg correspondent Of
the London Times" says: "Represen-
tatives OF the Disconto bank. the Deut-
sche bank and several other Berlin
firms have been here several days and
have only just departed. II Is reported
that Russo-German loan Of 100,Oo0,OoO
roubles has been concluded, but the re-
port requires confirmation In detail"
The Tsung-Li-Yamen proposes to di-
vide the loan equally between Great
i'ritain and Russia.
II Is now reported that Germany de-
mands that Port Arthur and Ta-Lien-
Wan be made free ports, and that
Great Britain has definitely withdrawn
her demand for the opening Of Ia
Lien Wan.
Several thousand Russian troops who
have been guarding the Translberian
railroad. have entered Manchuria with
the consent of the Pekin authorities.
Sir Richard Webster, the British at
torney general. speaking at Ventnor,
Isle of Wright, on the Chinese trouble
said that the United States was sup
porting England's policy with surpris-
ing unanimity. He declared that II
Great Britain were compelled to fight
for this cause and should lose. ths
British people would have quick and
glorious response from across the sea .
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
CAPITAL GLEANINGs

The United States cruiser Mont
gomery will visit the smaller ports Of
Cuba in a few days.
The senate has confirmed the nomina-
ton of c. II. Duell of Syracuse, n. Y,
to be commissioner of patents.
The senate Is investigating the
charges that negroes have been exclud-
ed from the United States courts in
Louisiana.
Representative Robbins. who has in
spected the system under which immi-
grants are landed in this country says
the system Is a farce.
All Porto Rico tobacco has been for
hidden entry into Cuba, according to
United States Consul Hanna at San
Juan. In Porto Rico.
The war department Is urging con-
gress to provide more military posts for
Alaska, SO that the disorderly element
In the gold fields may be controlled.
Orders have been given by Secretary
Long to have the big armored cruiser
Brooklyn make a cruise through the
West Indies. and especially among the
Windward islands. ct. Thomas and st.
Cruz.
Representative Barthold, of Missouri
the other day introduced bin for an
international exposition to be held III
ST. Louis In 1908. the centennial year OF
the Louisiana purchase. to be known al
the mississippi Valley Internationa
E:xnosltton.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
BUGS FOUND ON FRUIT BY GERMANY.
HORSES HAVE INFLUENZA.
Emperor williams Subjects Trying To FIND
Fault with American Imports.

The entire liberal press of Germany
is at present opposed to the so-called
retaliatory measures adopted last week
against the United States.
These meaeures have been drawn up
and pushed by the so-caiied Agrarians.
Their adoption II is said was q govern
ment trick IN order 10 obtain the Agra
rlan vote for Emperor Williams naval
bill.
American fruit has been prohibited
from entering Germany, because they
are said tO he infected by bugs. The
| only result Of this act will be that fruit
will be imported from Southern Europe
at higher price than was paid for
American fruit
DIR. Heinrich Dodhues. ~ prominent
physician says that the bug scare Is
entirely unjustitied as he has examined
the imported fruits and plants.
Several newspapers express the opin-
ION that the decree ls only intended as
AN act of retaliation for American treat
lnent of German sugar.
But inquiry at the German hgricul-
tural Department shows that the steps
taken are but forerunncrs of others of
more importance.
In the Rechstag last week Dr. Hahn,
a friend of Prince Bismarck, demanded
the prohibition of American horses.
claiming the imports had increased In
1897 to 4,279000 marks, and that some
| thing must be done ito show those
overbearing Americans that an emerge
tic German Government exists"
The Views OF the Prussian Cabinet
are gaugeabe by declaration made
| by the Minister Of Agriculture, who de-
clared that American horses developed
influenza after importation. adding:
III the importations increase we shall
certainly be forced to adopt suitable
quarantine in order TO protect our
| selves"
The total exclusion of all living cattle
| and hogs is also under considsra tion.
| The syrup producers have petitioned
| the Imperial Chancellor demanding
| that no tariff agreement shall be fic-
| cepted unless the United States tariff
on German sugar Is reduced 20 per cent.
) from the present scale and an as uranc
, given that no other country will be
more favorably treated.
England has never complained Of
American fruit and laughs nt Germa-
| nys EXCLUSION act.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
BANK CASHIER ADMITS HIS GUILT.
$393,000 LOANED.
Two Men Secure the Money and 1t Will Prob
ably Never be Returned.

Wfliam ]. Quiniap. cashier Of the
chemical National bank OF New York.
has resigned his position. He acknowl-
-dged I'm letter to the directors that
he had loaned sss3.OO0 OF the banks
money without consulting the presi-
dent and knowing the directors would
not approve OF the action. He denies
that he protited by the loans
Mr.. Quinlan's letter OF resignation Is
as follows:
New York, Jan. 81, 1898.
TO the Directors OF the Chemical Ma
tionai Bank
"Gentiemen--within the last few
months I have made loans without
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
REFUSED SILVER DOLLARS.
A Detroit Attorney to Test the Constitution
ality Of the Bland Allison Act.

Fred A. Baker. prominent attorney
~ Detroit, has filed an answer 10
suit brought against him in the Oak
land county circuit court, involving the
constitutionality of the Bland-Anison
act and other laws pertaining to silver
as legal tender.
stephen Baldwin bought a farm upon
which Mr.. Baker held mortgage that
became due to the amount of 1894, in
Guiding interest. Mr.. Baldwin ten
fered Mr.. Baker 1854 silver dollars, and
asked for the cancellation OF the mort
ga&e. Mr.. Baker refused to surrender
the mortgage for the 1854 silver dollars
but agreed to cancel Il if he received
enough silver dollars to equal, at the
present bullion value of silver, 36i gold
dollars. This condition was declined
by Mr. Baldwin, and he filed n suit in
equity asking for a decree commanding
Mr.. Baker to cancel the mortgage in
view OF the tender made
In the answer Mr.. Baker submits
that under the power "to coin money,
regulate the value thereof and of for
eign coins, and fix the standard of
weights and measures" the congress
~ the United States has no authority
or power as far as re-existing con-
tracts for the payment OF money are
concerned, to diminish or increase the
number OF grains of pure gold or pure
silver in the dollar in which n contract
has been lawfully expressed, than II has
Ms to pre-existing contracts to change
the number of grains in an ounce, or
the number Of ounces in a pound, or the
number Of inches In foot, or feet in
"A yard, or to change any other standard
of weights or measures. Several OF the
leading attorneys OF Detroit are inter
sirfed in the case.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
SHORTAGE FOUND.
Twenty Eight Experts Count Money for Five
Months

A recount of the Treasury cash, which
was completed last week disclosed q
shortage OF 1859. The recount was made
necessary by the appointment In June
OF Ellis II. Roberts as United States
Treasurer in place OF ID. n. Morgan. II
was begun July !, and since that time
about s79T, 100000 In cash has been
counted
No errors or shortages of importance
were discovered until the Treasury
Committee had begun work in silver
vault No. /, in which there where 103.-
653, 600 standard dollars. a colored man
named Martin. employed as a laborer.
was one day discovered in the coal and
wood basement under suspicious cir
cumstances, and search resulted In
the finding of number OF silver dollars
which presumably he had distracted
from some OF the bags. Martin was ar
rested and made confession. admit
ing that he had taken S2S. for which ne
had substituted lead. The court i'm
posed fine of $50, and Martin was re-
leased.
This admission cast suspicion upon
the entire contents OF the vault. and n
rehandling of each individual piece was
ordered on September 10 2S expert
counters and a force of laborers and
veriiiers began the work of counting
the contents of this vault. The time
employed, therefore. was nearly five
months, the counters working eight
hours each day. The shortage Of ts59
will be made good by Mr.. Morgan, the
retiring Treasurer. 1t Is probable.
however, as has been done In similar
cases. that Congress will make an APP
preparation in Morgan's favor. coverirg 2
the amount.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
CABLE SPARKS.

Prince Maximilian OF Baden will
shortly marry Princess Pauline Of Wur-
temburg.
Turks and Thessalian peasants had a
conflict last week in which hundred
persons were killed.
The pope Is announced TO be In ex-
cellent health and will shortly issue an
address TO Catholics
BY the capsizing of a navy launch at
Kiel last week nine sailors ana three
workmen were drowned.
Mrs. Cadwalader Guild, the American
scuiptress has been congratulated upon
her work by the German Emperor.
King George Of Greece is greatly de-
pressed by the situation of his country,
and Is willing TO abdicate in favor OF
establishing republic.
Dispatches from Madrid say that the
Spanish government has decided 10
send two additional cruisers TO the
United States. The vessels selected
probably will be the Cristobal Colon
and the Almirante Oquendo.
A score of people lost their lives in
the great storm in Italy last Tuesday
American fruits have been barred
from Germany. 10000 barrels of Ameri-
can apples have been forbidden to be
unloaded. The state department is in
vestigating. as the treaty between the
wo countries, 1t is asserted, has been
violated.
In an interview on his return to
Liverpool from the United States DR.
Fridtjof Nansen. the arctic explorer. IL
quoted as saying that iecturing In
America Is as bad as exploring, adding
that when not iecturing he was travel
ing. and the American style Of travel
inr L. not to his taste.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
A HEROIC GIRL.
Ignores Threat Of Death and Drives of Her
Assailant.

The most sensational Ku-Klux raid
ever perpetrated In Knott county, KY,
was the other night when about %
armed men came into Hndman and
attacked the house OF Henry G. Moore.
Il reputable citizen, who had gained
the illwill of the Ku-Klux by denounc-
ing their unlawful acts. After firing
several shots into the house they tried
to break in. but Moore repulsed them
with an ak. tie had no firearms. The
firing caused Jailor Strong and Deputy
johnson to run to the scene. They
found the mob saturating Moore's
house with oil to set 1t on fire. They
ordered them to leave, but were met
with n volley of bullets. Citizens, at
tracted by the shooting. came 10 the
officers assistance. Moore's daughter
jumped from n window. and as she
struck the ground u Ku-klux member
threatened To shoot her with win
chester II she moved. She knocked him
down, grabbed his gun and drove him
off. The firing then became general
between the citizens and officers and
Miss Moore on one side and the ku-
Klux on the other. The latter soon re-
treated. None of the citizens were
hurt
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
70 PEOPLE CUBAN PLANTATIONS.
100000 MEN WANTED.
Scheme ofa Western Men to Develop Lands
Going to Waste


Jim Patterson of the Boston block,
Minneapolis, who Is well known
throughout the Northwest. has been In
Aberdeen, y. d., working quietly but
persistently upon scheme to take 100,-
600 men to Cuba and land them there
on the 4th OF July. He says he IL back
ed by syndicate OF Americans, who
nave large lend interests In the Island,
ana ciaims these Americans are anx-
ious To cut up their large holdings and
dispose or small plantations to able
bodied men on long time ana at a low
rate or interest. They require no cash
uown, ana all the money the intended
purchaser needs Is enough to pay his
expenses from mere 10 cuba. On ac-
count oi the large number OF people
whon they intend 70 transport the
travelling expenses VIII be nominal. MT.
PATTERSON says excursion rates nave al
reauy peen arranged Tor, ana mat
there VIII ne enough steamers NJ New
orleans on Juiy To carry the i00,OOo
eNcursionists 10 havana anu otner
ports ON the island where they intend
10 ieno' inc company guarantees pro-
,ection IRON spanish interference from
rev orleans 10 Cuba, ana wnen the
men nrriVe they VIII ne such q lorihu-
apie oouy tnat SPAN VIII not care 10
interfere IN the peacefui pursuits the
attempt shoulu be nadc 10 interfere
the men VIII ne instructed 10 arm
themselves anu protect their rights.
Inc company heeht ciaiH1s that vast
amount oi money mas beeh iost 10
Ainerican properly owners over tnere
because tne Spahiards would not allow
tnem TO work theif plantations. They
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
SHOWING sIaNs OF WEAR.
A New Seal Necessary in tho Treasury De-
partmont

The seal of the treasury department
which has been In use for 36 years In
the division of loans and currency. be-
gins TO show signs of serious wear, and
IL will be replaced by new one. The
present seal has been impressed on
bonds of the United States aggregatIng
at their face value $l0,2S7 $4,000. The
treasury possesses one other seal. du-
plicate of the one used on the bonds.
but this one Is used only on papers of n
legal nature which require the secre-
tary's signature.
Secretary Gage has authorized the
engraving of a new seal of the same de-
sign as the old one The design con-
sists of a shield surrounded by IL stars.
Below the shield are two crossed keys.
The seal bears tho words, "Thesaur.
Amer. Septent Sigil."--seai of the
treasury of North America. The full
history OF the mechanical device Is not
known to the treasury officials. 1t Is
operated by an immense lever. which
impresses the seal on five bonds at a
time.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
CHEAP ARMOR PLATE.
By New Process II Can be Made at Less than
$500 Ton.

A Washington dispatch 10 the New
York Herald says:
If expectations of ordinance experts
as to the ballistic qualities of n plate
being manufactured at the works of
The Carnegie Company are fuiflled it
will be possible for the government to
purchase arnor at cost below the
limit of $500 per ton imposed by Con-
gress.
This plate In question is being man
ufactured by the Chase-G Chant pro-
cess. under government supervision.
The Bethlehem Iron Company manu-
fActured a ase-Ghantt plate about
year ago. which showed certain good
qualities. but was brittle. The promo
tsrs of the Chase Chant process ac-
cused the Bethlehem company OF hav-
ing burned the plate.
by the Chase-0hantt process the
processes OF cementation and reforgine
are not employed. This means a saw
Ing Of both time and money. The plate
now In course Of manufacture was
originally eighteen inches In thickness,
but II has been forged down 20 ten in
ches. Tests made with specimens of
the plate show that is so far equals
harveyized armor."
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
NINETEEN DROWNED.
British Vessel Strikes Rock During a Fog
and Sinks

The mail steamer Channel Queen was
wrecked Tuesday morning Off the Is.
land Of Guernsey. She struck on the
rocks during fog and sank.
The Channel Queens engines were
reversed when the rocks were seen. but
1t was then too late. The first boat
load reached land and sought help of
the fishermen, who made gallant res
cues, although the heavy sea prevented
their boat from approaching the wreck.
The survivors had to he dragged by
ropes through the sea to the rescuing
boats. The captain was the last to
leave the wreck.
The chief engineer. three stokers and
fifteen passengers. including fourteen
onion sellers. were drowned in their
cabins when the sea swamped the ves-
sci. The rescued passengers lost every
thing. even their clothing
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
Pingree Wins q Suit

Nudge Donovan. OF the Circuit COurt,
al Detroit, recently ordered issuance OF
:, a mandamus against the Michigan Cen
trail Railroad In the suit brought by
Governor Pingree to compel the rail-
road company To sell him a i,000-mi
mileage book. good not only for him
self but for any member of his family,
for $50. In his opinion Judge Donovan
reviewed the railroad company's con-
tention and quoted several decisions OF
the United States Supreme Court. under
which the right to regulate fares and
charges was reserved To the State. He
concluded that the Michigan Central IL
still under police power. reserved to the
State. and that the company cannot
fix rates by laws repugnant TO the laws
OF the State"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-09
AFTER THE FIRE.
Six Men Lose Their Lives by the Collapse Of
Burned Building.

Six flremen. including district chief,
a captain and "A lieutenant, were killed
at II fire at Boston last Saturday. which
burned out the interior of n five-story
building Occupied by q. w. Bent q Co.
manufacturers of beds. bedding. etc.
The dead are: District Chief John f.
Egan, Captain James Victory, Lieu
tenant George j. Gotwald, Hoseman
Patrick II. Disken, Fireman John j.
Mulhern and Hoseman w. j. Walsh.
After the fire had been almost gotten
under control the accident took place.
The men Of engine were on the fourth
floor and engines 3s and 80 were on the
second floor when the rear section OF
the roof collapsed, carrying down por-
tions Of all the floors through the base
ment and burying the firemen beneath
n great mass of debrlS.