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La Junta tribune., 1898-11-02
locA, AND PERSONA, ,ress.
Joys for Jewelry.
Trade at the Palace drug store.

Hawkins will do you good on
ladies' shoes.
Jelly glasses and Mason fruit
jars at Thompson's.
| ]. N. Cooper, billiards and pool,
fine cigars.-Plaza block.
Geo. c. Burnett, the Architect,
Room 2, Woodruff Block.
Melvin Bros. pay fancy prices
for fancy fat stock. See them.
If you want a fine dining table
and chairs 60 to F. M. Stark & Co.
See the large display of Sterling
silver holiday goods in Fisher &
Larsen's window.
| You can never complete a nice
Sunday dinner without going to
Melvin Bros. market.
/ For Heaters, Cook Stoves and
Steel Ranges see the Jameson
House Furnishing Company.
| Don't forget that the ladies' aid
society of the NJ. E. church will
serve dinner and supper on election
day.
o. G. Hess went to Las Animas
yesterday morning to attend to
some legal business before the
district court.
The special car of the United
States Fish Commissioner was At
tached to No. S, going west Sun
day morning.
County Clerk Winchell issued a
marriage license last Saturday to
Joseph L. Wright and Viola Moh-
Ter, both of Rocky Ford.
G. NJ. Dameron went to Las
Animas on No. Yesterday to at
tend to legal matters before the
district court now in session.
Mrs. ]. E. Walker returned on
No. S. Sunday morning from
Kansas City, where she had been
the guest of relatives for a month
past.
| ]. W.'Bunn and Miss Matte E.
Mullett, both of Rocky Ford, were
married il the county court room
last Saturday by Judge G. w.
Parker.
c. G. Cast and !. r Dixon, of
Pueblo, passed through town yes
terday morning on their way to
Las Aniinas to attend the session
of the district court.
| L. A. Simons, the genial rep
resentative Of the Topeka Paper
Company, was in town several
days this week interviewing his
numerous customers.
Do You PAY RENT3-I have two
small suburban properties that !
will sell on easy monthly payments
and low interest rate. Call and
see about them.-Frank Finney.
An adjourned meeting of the
Otero Building and Loan Associa-
tion will be held at Buckley &
Hart's Office Saturday evening the
5th inst, as a quorum failed to
put in an appearance at the regu-
lar meeting Monday night.
Brakeman Mudd. while coup
ling cars at Coolidge Monday
might, got badly pinched. He was
brought to the local hospital on
No. and his injuries attended to
by DR.. Finney. His collar bone
was broken and his chest consid-
erably bruised. The first finger
of his right hand was also pinched
of. His injuries will probably lay
him up for some time.
The otero County Horticultural
!Society will resume its regular
meetings in Rocky Ford to-day at
1880 p. m. At Odd Fellows' Hall.
E. N. Berry will make = report Of
he exhibit at the Pueblo State
show and Charles Lane will give
his expeEiencea ~ naspager of the
exhibit At omaha. There will be
discussions on pruning and the
La Junta tribune., 1898-11-02

full attendance.
Buckley & Hart have plenty oi
money to loan on good farms.
For SALE AT ONcE-Agood home
on Ration avenue. Inquire here.
Thompson is headquarters 70,
picture frames and picture frame
mouldings.
Deputy Sheriff G. w. Meador,
of Rocky Ford, was county sea,
visitor Saturday.
Finest line of Iron Beds in the
city at the Jameson House Furn-
ishing Company's.
H. J. Franklin, of Pueblo, the
Santa Fe claim agent, was in town
on business Monday.
c. L. Seely sold three blocks in
McCreery Gardens last Saturday
to S. w. and o. A. Zickafoose.
Large stock of latest designs in
Portieres and Lace Curtains at the
Jameson House Furnishing Cos.
Peter Kranz went to Lamar Sat
urday to look after the construc-
ion of the Foley block in that city.
]. Gordon Smith, Of Colorado
Springs, was the guest of his broth
er, Guy E. Smith, for several days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. King returned
Saturday morning from a months s
visit with relatives and friends at
Washington, Iowa.
For SALE.-Three or four fresh
Jersey cows-good.ones. Address
S Mason, La unta, or call at res
idence at east end of Holbrook
ditch.
Remember we solicit your trade
with the distinct understanding
,ha. we give you the best goods
Tor the least money.-Fisher &
Larsen.
Mrs j. E. Blair returned Sun.
dAy morning froim 4 months visit
with her parents in Chicago. The
genial countenance of the popular
manager at Rafeld's is conse-
wreathed with a broad
smile thereat.
Eugene Rourke has accepted
the plans of G. C.. Burnett, the
for a new residence to
he built in Mountain View addi-
ton. The house will contain
fourteen rooms with all modern
The contract for
building has been awarded to Mr..
Krug, of Trinidad, the price being
IS, 900.
Uncle Toms Cabin never grows
old. Notwithstanding its frequent
production, it is seldom that one
sees the play as it is now present
ed by Ed. F. Davis colossal spec
tacular company. 1t is like meet
ing an old friend after manv years.
The management doubtless be
lieves in the old maxim, "What's
worth doing is worth doing well. "
They have brought together in this
production all the requisites that
go to make up hrst-class enter
tainment. Opera house to NOR
row night. Seats on sale at
Smiths.
c. S. Bailey, alias Will Parker,
was run over in the lo.al yards
Sunday, about noon, while en-
deavoring to make train out OF
town, and both legs cut off. He
was taken to the hospital but only
lived an hour. He said his right
name was Bailey, and that his par
ents resided at Carroll Junction,
Mo. A French woman appeared
at the hospital shortly before the
man died and claimed to be his
wife. She was unable to speak
English and could give very little
information concerning the ante
cedents Of her alleged husband!
She knew him by the name Of
49, y
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garments everywhere. The snap.
py styles, the unusual gathering 81
all that's new and good, coupled
with the little prices. has trrhlrd
the interest here.
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widths and sizes. SO many styles.
And we are in position to know.
Part OF our business that. If you
know half as much about shoes as
we, this shoe store would fill your
every shoe want.
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Here are Bats
wing ties. I'm
perials, Tecks,
large HowinpEtnn
La Junta tribune., 1898-11-02

gloves to day. The maker is th'
man who loses, but his loss helps
him to quick adjustment OF hi
business. Here are the gloves.
La Junta tribune., 1898-11-02

The crisp Au-
tumn air has re
doubled the de-
mand for onAox
La Junta tribune., 1898-11-02
Mems
NeckWear,

scarfs-in fact all that's proper in
neck dressings. You may be
suited in this Men's Furnishing
Store, Mr.. Fastidions. and the fun
fit is you will save IN being suited.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
STRANGE STORY
OF The SEAS
Captain Young Of the POltalloch and
His Pets.
FLOCK OF BIRDS ABOARD
las, 0us DIED Three Days AsS-Quiet
Passage From capeiONu-Sprins-
bSrn Also Arrives.
FLOCK OF BIRDS ABOARD

\ strange story is told by the captain
Of N. four-mas ts-' British ship Poltalloch
which arrived here yesterday from Cape
Town. South Africa. In conversation with
an Astonan representative last night
CHpulin Alexander Young said:
we were just s2 days from lnceorage
to anchorage. Very bad weather pre-
vailed from 36 north Heavy northwest
gales were the order OF the hour. and one
storm was accompanied by hail. some OF
the haiistones being almost as large a.
YOUR head and filling in the corners OF the
chart room. Great heaps OF Ghem were
scattered all over the decks But the
strangest thing Of the entire voyage, and
one OF the most peculiar events have
ever witnessed in all my sea-faring ex-
perience. WAS our receiving aboard. just
after Wa pissed New Zealand, a large
nock OF sparrows, blown from land in
northwest gale The little fellows stayed
with Us all the way They got 50 that
they knew me when I would come on deck
in the morning and fed out OF my hand.
always had something for them. The
life dd NOT agree with them very we'll,
however, as they died Off one by one, the
last one going three days ago. was
very anxious 10 bring some of them into
port, but was disappointed
I'VE made fine run TO Pitcairn in 81
days. and think We made record voy-
age to the offing OF San Francisco. Nine
ty-two days here is not so bad"
The four-masted British snip Spring
burn. Captain Rae, which left Cape
Town Is days ahead OF the PoltaIloch, ana
watch arrived here today with that snip,
had a voyage Of lO7 days and experienced
much ugly weather, though meeting with
no accidents Captain Rae reports thar
after leaving tasmania the weather
changed and was so calm that they could
make little progress. He did not sight 8
sail until arriving OFF the mouth of the
Columbia.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
THAT CHINA LOAN.

Berlin. Jan 1.-THE press is greatly
excited in discussing the China loan over
the event Of a Joint Anglo-German loan
The suggestion is eagerly welcomed and
since It was mooted a distinctly friendly
tone toward England has been adopted,
approaching open iattery.
The East Asiatic Correspondence, a jour
nal credited with intimate relations to the
Chinese embassy, announces that after
the failure of la Hung. China placed
the loan negotiations in the hands Of Sir
Robert Hart. DIRECTOR Of the Chinese i'm
peI4al maritime customs, whose efforts
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
STEAMERS FOR KLoNDIKE.

san Francisco. Jan. 1t-Six large blrges
and three river steamers Tor service on
the Yukon and it's tributaries are building
at THE shipyard of T. p. H. Whitelaw
& Sons. The boats are for the Alaska
Exploration company in which the Roths-
childs are largely interested and will cost
more uhan quarter million dollars. The
boaJs viii be taken apart and shipped
90 Unalaska, where they will be set up
and towed to the mouth of the Yukon.
The pieces of the nine boats will be
slowed in the hold of the American ship
Sintram which Will be towed to Dutch
harbor by the tug Fearless. The distance
to Dutch harbor is aS5 miles, and the
feat If successful, will break the Pacific
coast long distance towing record by al
most a thousand miles
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
HAVANA RIOTS

New York, Jan. IA dispatch 70 the
Herald from Paris says;
The riots wh,ril occurrsd Cn HFana
have mucsh significance. An officer. a
strong weyicritc. Who was TO have been
shipped home ami who has been attacked
in newspaper for MS bad conduct. went
VITA some companions and wrecked the
oficc OF the paper. He was Immediately
Joined by large crowds OF revolutionary
clement and they proc~sAed 20 wreck an
other newspaper Office, but the mob was
stopped by the police and the officer ar
rested He viii b. tried by court martial.
The crowd incNasing, the locM volun-
teers were called out The mob then dl'-
pcnscd with cries OF Ions live weyler
Down with Blanco. the Unt.ed States
and autonomy This public dcmonstra-
tlon and tho utterances O9 the crowd are
evidences not hit,crto given. and show
that the feeling OF uhe reactionsts which
Is probably equally bitter toward the
Spanish government and the United
States. The news Of the uprising excites
acute inrerost In Madrid. PlacaNls were
posted upon prominent places forecasting
what the evening papers would publish
later on and these were surrounded by
crowds OF people LavCr on when the
papers came out there was rush for
them. Men read them, covered up TO their
eyes with typical spanish eloaks and IN
the cafes and clubs all were intent on
knowing tho details,
1t Is not true that the officers will be
summarily shot. They will be tried by
court martial.
The queen regent at an early hour was
given the contents Of the telgrams from
Cuba and council OF the minister's was
held NJ the palace. Alarming rumors
went about in the stock exchange, the
most slnlSttr OF WhlM WdS 'h"' NHe wa
unteers had gone 10 the mutIneers. where
as the contrary is the case.
There was n slump in stocks all round.
A cable from Havana says that a new
law TO prevent the press of Cuba from
attacking rhe prestige of the Spanish
army and officials will appear in the
Gazette this week
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15

AMI tho resolution IN question need only
recognize tise fact that there IL now IN
Cuba state OF war.
"who can deny the truth Of that asSer-
tlon. when he remembers that Spain has
hurled IN vain against rbo insurgcnt host
over 10000 men and 1las expended In vain
over i9O,coo.OOo? At the end Of three
years Spain's military power In Cuba b
nearly at an end. while the army under
GeDsral Gomez II in actual possession OF
nearly the entire eastern portion Of tho
Island. And yet in the face Of these
fpcts. tho houne Of representatives .muzzied
by tlls present admlni0trauon. refuses TO
recognize tbe lncontestible fact mat
stats Of wnr. actually exists In Cuba
today.
That denial ~ now prolonging unnee-
esuariiy the present conflict. In the pres
ent state OF the cause Of Spain there
can b. no doubt that the moral suppsr.
that tho passage Of the bdlligerofcy res
olulon would give 20 the Insurgents"
Tsss Cuban-Amer.can league has sent
out a circular requesting the mayor Of
every c7ty IN the Cnited States and tho
sheriff or ranking oficsr In each county
TO at once appoint committee in every
city and each township or county 10
organize a local branch OF aIe league.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
RIOTS In HAVANA
CAUSING ALARM
Spanish Officers Aid In Demolishinq
Newspapers.
MADRID IS MUCH CONCERNED
Officers Viii be Tried BY Court Martial
uaitsd States asd SpasiSh GSysrs-
nests Heviled.
MADRID is MUCH CONCERNED

Now York, Jan ia dispatch 70 the
World from Tampa. Fla. says:
Among tho passengers from Havana
was w. l.. Futon. cattle dealer. when
thn no, started In Havana ne was mar
tho fnst newspaper Office attacked. He
says iha mob was led by officers OF tho
Spanish volunteers VINO had become en-
rag'-i over the auiOnOmist IN the papers.
They attacked the offices OF La Die tsssion
AMI la Diaria dc la Marina. totally wreck
lng them.
News Of Tho riot reached Bianco and
he sent ofiicvrn from his psrsonAl stan 20
qicil tho rot There was . platoon OF
regulars IN charge Of a Spanish colonel.
aisi as roon ~ he spoke The mob rorog-
nizcd him and made a demonstration
against him. Words ensured and some OF
the volunteers siapp-,i tho ooloncrs face.
he waH then seized aisi his badge torn
on and tramplcd under foot. The crowd
Is, the time war crying Viva spain"
Tho Colorsi's uniform was torn on.
TuIo crowd then proceeded 20 Tho office
Of La Lucha, a -yovcrnmnet organ.
smashing tho presses and throwing the
typo into the earccts. Fl Reooneentrado
suffered thc sam" fate a few moments
later This was all done bocaaso these
papers favored autonomy.
About three minutes before tho olKette
on which Fulton saaicd. left Havana. a
passenger was brought aboard who said
that a. he was leaving the pier he heard
ihai an American woman had been sho,
during the riot.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
HANNIs TAYLOR AGAIN.

New York Jan. 1A-The chairman OF
the organizing committee of the Cuban
American league makes public letter
from Hannls Taylor. former United States
minister to Spain, in which he says:
In every city Of the Unte1 States a
league should be Instant
ly formed whose primary purposes should
be to arouse public opinion to demand
the instant passage OF the senate bellig-
erency resolution now pending in tho
house OF representatives When that de-
mand Is opposed by thu worn out pretext
that the Insurgents are not entitled to
such action until they have first estab-
llshed a complete defacto government,
the answer should be promptly made that
the law Of nations requires no such thing
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
A NEW PUGILIST.

San Francisco, JAM 14-E. Tweeile, an
Australian pugihst. has just arrived here
in search Of match. He fights at 125
pounds. His last contest was With Mike
McGoff Of London. whom he beat in a
round and half before the Grosvenor
Sporting club of Sydney. A line can thus
be got on Tweedle's ability. as MoGon
easily defeated Jimmy Barry and Cal Nc
Carty.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15

10 place a loan I'm London offer every
promise OF being successful
The paper adds that fresh taxation Is
being planned In China wfBere the taxa
ton rate ls Is per head. as against ss
per fSead in India. plenty OF revenue thus
being available. With respect to the An
gio-RusIan agreement as TO Corea the
East Asiatic Correspondence says:
IAN agreement s probable on the basis
OF Russia controlling the cutsoms ana
McIevy Brown for soms time super1n-
tendent of ctEstoms at Seoul, succeeding
Str Robert Hart"
II Is said tfTaA the emperor OF China
has ordered Ii Hung Chang with a large
suite, 70 go TO Ten Tan TO welcome
Prince Henry Of Prussia, (now en- route)
and to escort him to Peking. In oficfal
circles 1t Is believed the government will
not adopt protective measures at RIao
Chou against foreign trade.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
He CLAIMS LAND
NEAR BOUNDARY
j. u. Smith Making a Contest for
Title to Alaska Property.
THE AMERICAN FLAG HOISTED
Afterwards harled Doxn NTH Apology
Bernard Moore is TrOuble NTH Ls-
caters On his Lasd.
THE AMERICAN FLAG HoISTED

Victoria, B. C. Jan. 14.-CoIlector Milne
Is in receipt Of letter from Skagway in
which II Is alleged that J. U. Smith. Uni-
ted States commissioner for Dyea ana
Skagway, claims a strip Of land three
miles down from the head of Lake Ben
nett which is near the boundary line, as
It is defined by uile United States, anu
which would give the United states con-
troll of the territory from the coast 70 the
lakes.
Commissioner Smith. the letter alleges,
has Ordered all lOcators OF lots TO nave
them recorded with him A party OF
Americans, the writer says, followed up
the commissioners declaration by MOIST
ing the American flag just below the po-
lice barracks. where the union jack was
flying. The police demanded an explana-
ton. and after some pareying the nag
was hauled down and an apology ten
dered
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
DAWSON CARRIER PIGEONS.

San Francisco. Jan. li.-James Jackson
has arrived from Boston with a number
of carrier pigeons whose homing instincts
he hopes to utilize in the work of estab-
fishing regular communication between
Dawson City and st. Michaels next win
ter. He intends taking his birds to st.
Michaels as soon us possible and will
establish stations at convenient intervals
from there to Dawson.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
There Is No Wild Excitement Ia Spec
ulatiye Markets.
RAILROAD DEARNINGsrNcREAsE
Larger Thss ia 1902. or the Best Tears Ia
Fast History. is spits Of Somt
Rsts csssiaE

New York, Jan. AR. @. Dun and Com
pany's weekly review Of trade viii say
tomorrow:
The year has opened with a very Batis-
factory prospect. It Is all the better thar
there Is no wind excitement In speculative
markets, and while stocks adwnce a liz
tie. grain yields Little.
Payments through the principal clearing
houses. Notwithstanding the decrease az
New York, owing to the Inactivity OF
stocks, are X per cent larger than in iwz
hDd IL per cent larger outside Of New
York.
The earnings Of ell railroads In the Uni
ted States reporting for December ara
d.ZS. and Indicate substantiasly tns
same rate Of increase, exceeding laut
years by 105 per cent and the earnings
OF lSs2 for the same roads by 1.3 per oenE
Since 1850 was on the whole the mosg
prosperous year thus far, as comparisons
indicate. Notwithstanding the lowesr
prices ever known. that volume OF bust
ness Is large, and in spite of some cutting
Of rates, the earnings ofran roads are
larger than in the best year Of past MS.
tory.
The failures for the past week have been
SS4 In the United States against 4E5 lasr
year. and IS in Canada against Il Ia.yt
year.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
FLOOD AT sKAMoKAwAY.

Word comes from Skamokaway through
SIR. c. B. Bjornsgaard. who was down
Yesterday that for some unknown cause
une Skamokaway creek overfiowed its
banks Thursday and the day before. food
ing the valley. carrying away one or two
farm houses and barns. filling meadows
with debris. washing out banks and doing
much damage to farm lands anSs pastures.
Al last accounts yesterday morning the
waters were receding.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE.

Washington. Jan. 14,-As a result of the
conferences held within the last few days
between several leadrs of the various par
ties. 1t is said that Chairman Jones OF the
democratic national committee; Chair
man Butler, of the populist national COM
naittee, and Chairman Towne, of the sill
yer republican national committee, will
issue a joint manifesto next week. with
a view to securing common action by the
three organizations in the political con-
test of 1895
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
RESIGNATION CALLED FOR.

Cleveland, Jan. H.-The Tippecanoe
club last night adopted resolutions asking
Senator Burke. Representatives Bramley,
Mason, and Mayor McKisson and Cor
poration Counsel Norton, all of whom
were active in oposing the candidacy of
Senator Hanna. to resign. Mayor McKis-
son made a speech in which he refused
TO resign, The directors will be asked to
expel them. ..ti.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
OCEAN RACE.

New York, Jan. H-Two sailing vessels
that have been rivals for some time have
left port together. The captains Of the
two ships have made wagers as to the
time of arrival ait their respective por,s.
The Aryan. commanded by Captain Dick
inson. is bound for San Francisco, and
the Dirigo. commanded by Captain Good
win. sailed for Shanghai The distance
which expects to travel is nearly .he same
and the vessels viii take the same course
until they round Cape Horn. The loading
of both vessels was finished at the same
time.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
CORBETT'S CASE.

Washington. Jan. 14.-CSpecal to the
Astorian.)-T senate committee on priv
neCes and elections today decided to make
an universe report on II. w, Corbett's
claim TO a seat In the senate from Oregon,
The vote was to 5, on party lines. ex-
cept that senator Burrows, republican,
who Wus absent. was counted upon his
authority, az being in opposition to Cor
bett.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
TO INCREASE NAVY.

Washington, Jan. IT, Secretary Long
has sent a recommendation to The house
committee on naval affairs for an in
crease in the force of enlisted men in
the navy by 1000 men and asking for an
increase of apprentices in the navy by 100
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
PULLIMAN's WEALTH.

Chicago. Jan. 14-An inventory of the
estate of the late George NJ. Pullman
has been filed in the probate court. The
inventory lists the real estate and per-
sonal property of the deceased with an
estimated value of S1O,OOO,OOO.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
cAlrPAIGN coafMITTEE.

Washington, Jan. H.-Ths following
senator's have been chosen as the sena-
torial members Of the democratic con-
greastonal campaign committee:
Faulkner. Jones Of Arkansas. cockrell.
White. Murphy, SMITH, Rawlins ana
Pasco
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-01-15
FIRES IN AUSTRALIA.

Melbourne, Jan. 1L-There has been
destructive fires Throughout the colony
of Victoria and enormous damage has
been done. There has been great loss
of livestock.