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The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

DIT HYDE came in from Stanley
pasin Thursday, where he put in
Do, na''s summer working his placer
'u;nes. He will return in the spring
- resume work on them.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

n.,;d Wilson has gone over to
pa Sr where he will be employed
0 }. ,bs Tyrannis mine during the
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

Ballot reform in New York WAS neces-
sary. says an eminent jurist, because
mere politicians BY trade, who had no
interest in government or politics except
to enrich and aggrandize themselves,
sought perpetual control. There are other
excellent reforms besides those OF the
ballot. Conspicuous among them is the
reform in disordered physical system
by Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which
coupteracts tendencies to serious disease
bred by a deficiency of vital stamina. IT.
regularity of the bowels, stomach, liver
or kidneys, and inquietude Of the nerves.
This sterling medicine, which mas Tor
near half q century won popular favor,
not only for ito excellent qualities 10 :
remedial capacity, but also for its service
able properties as medicinal stimaiant.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

uors Berndt has taken q lease
Chris Kohler on the Bismarck
ifoD a situated on West Fork. Hans
!; ai 1syiug in supplies for the winter.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

Martin Regli has been critically
MAJ MAJ He was reported to be
i'll ass "hat better last evening.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

The campaign il on. Are you
ready Tor the frsy5
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-10-08

NJ KfTcHuM KEYSTONE
OCTOBER 8, 1888
:5TURpAY:.::::: :::=
s.1;s New York quota
Y.''ssiipiv"sSr , so, Lead, $3.50:
me WINNING TICKET.
nomscratic-Silver Republic
The ~ ticket appears at the top
can ,s ss' KtsrYsroNE's columns IN 70.
Of the 1, ;a on As a whole the ticket
yyaSm,posed of good and able men z. .
is e0, 1apprits the Endorsement OF .
snd .i nr number of voters to elect
salu v nerson on the ticket.
halaD He was reported to b
~ ,.s,n asht better las. evening
u,,rv sturkey is in from Joe's
hsn'ys stanley district, after sup
S plies for the winter and spf'ns'
n,r;d Wilson has gone over to
pS"N where he will be employed
u Su the Tyrannis mine during the
Hans Berndt has taken q lease
I'm Chris Kohler on the Bismarck
ilG ;us situated on West Fork. Hans
= is'I aying in supplies for the winter.
Dat HYDE came in from Stanley
n,sin Thursday, where he put in
, na''l summer working his placer
mines MI He will return in the spring
=, ,u' resume work on them.
number of teams are now on
AZ road between Ketchum and the
Viz Usher mine on Salmon river. load
d with the Independence mill. It
will be in place and started up this
fall.
Al Griffith will superintend the
unning of the 9OO-too: tunnel to
tan the Tyrannis mine. He will
start the work as soon as it is sur.
vsyed, which will probably be next
week.
The Spokane (Wash.) spokes'
man-Review issued a magnificent
94.page edition last week with 9
highly artistic illustrated cover. Il
Is one of the valued souvenirs II
the KEYSTONE sanctum.
J.H. Beamer, secretary and treas
urer of the Democratic-Silver Re
publican joint executive COMMITTEES
Of Blaine county, was in Ketchuu
Yesterday. The KEYSTONE wa
ionored with a call from Mr.
Beamer.
Ketcbum was treated Tuesday t.
the first snow storm of the season
The day was ushered in with
leaden sky and about II o'clock tn
white flakes began to- come dow
thick and fast, but they melted 500
after reaching terra frma.
Sterling Tucker surprised hi
friends by putting in an appearance
Sunday evening, having riddle
over from Atlanta on horseback
coming via Sawtooth. Sterling &C
leave of absence to spend a few day
a, home before the departure Of hi
mother and Edward for the east.
Edward Hogaboom, who cam
TO Ketohum from the Arkansa
Hot Springs with his family 10!
summer for the benefit of his health
died at the HALEY Hot Springs la'
evening at 7 O'Clock. Mr.. Hogs
boom. removed to those springs se'
eral months ago when Mr.. Stewal
took the management of that resor
He leaves a widow and two sons.
Charlie Young gives a gloom
picture of Virginia City, New, in
recent letter to Sterling Tucke
He says people are leaving thel
every day for other parts, the MOI
OF them going to Butte, Mont. an
that the houses are torn down nea
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Opinion Of an Eminent Jurist.

majority of executive committee
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-11-19
MANY DROWNED.
Prs,,.h ship Atlanta Fiaundsrs 10 Va.
auSns Bas.


qulns Bas.
Poruan6. osn. Nov, 1S.--E special to the
oresonian from Yaaulna, Ore, says
The British ship Atlanta. Capt. Charles
Mcbride. from Tacoma to South Acaca
with wheat was wrecked on Alsea pay.
sixteen miles south Of Yaoulno Bay ycs-
terday morning.
She carries a crew Of seveuty-seven men
and all were drowned but three Tho
ships raasts have been blown away tho
decks swept clean and the vessel has
broken IN two amidship.
The Atalanta sailed from Tacoma last
Saturday with cargo Of 1853 tons of
wheat for cape Town. and her skipper
had made a wager with the malters Of tho
ships Kari OF Dalhousie and Inbcrhouc In
a race to the Cape OF Good Hope. The log
book the life saving station shows that
Thursday morning between midnight and
G o'clock the Cape Foul weather light
house was conceded by fog and heavy
sheets OF rain The Atalanta was sailing
at a high speed Thursday morning when
she went on her bar. a few rocks In the
trough OF the waves attended by a heavy
settling on the bottom caused her timbers
to give before the men could reach the
hatchway. The jar Of running on, snapp-
ed the masts off as though they had been
matches. Tho masts and rigging went
over the side I'm tangled mass like a
forest before a gale. Tho breakers swept
the after decks and pounded in the cabins.
Those who escaped were on deck at tl6e
moment Of the crash and began to launch
a life boat While they were working with
the davlts, n wave passed over the ship,
tore the life boat loose and set It anoat
1t was full Of water and the oars were
gone. Several were in the boat at the
time OF Its release. All but two wero
washed orerboard from struggling aud
dying companions.
These two picked up third. then IA the
surf. For three hours or more they were
bu1eted about until the storm wished
them Up on dry land. one Of the survi.
vor stated that the captain steered close
into Cape -Four Weather. and not seeing
the lighthouse. supposed the vessel to be
some distance from shore. This caused
him to continue his southeast track too
long
At ? o'clock today tie Atalanta lay
about mile OF shore IN field OF furious
breakers. Every swell passed over her
decks. Each hour section of the ycs-
sci was sent TO fan away and the south
wester bore the wrecltoEe ypidly to the
beach. 1t was this power that enabled
the three sailors who survive. to escape
in life boat filled with water. partly dis
abled with wreckage and without ours.
The life saving crew, although notified
of the wreck soon after !t occurred yes
terday were unable to reach the scene
until this morning
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nANaERous sIrUATIoN.

Moline. H., Nov. ls.-Dr. W. T. Sen
sihaugh. a dentist Of Port Byron. Just
east Of this city. is in serious eondi-
ton az IL result OK pranks played dpon
him while being Inflated in a fra
tornnI insurance lodge In that village
During tho intiatory ceremonies he was
blindfolded and given several slight
shocks from live wire. Tho bandoge
over his eyes having become loosoned, he
sought TO outwit those who were having
fun at his expense by locating the wire
and attempting 90 avoid It. ono OF the In
tiating team, seeing the candidate was
about to ovado the wire, gave him a little
shove, which unfortunately proved suf-
hclont to throw him of his balance. and
no fell hands down upon tho battery itself
receiving q shock which rendered him
unconscious.
After working over him two hours and
finally royiying him It was discovered that
his right arm hung limp and loose. and
In this condition It has remained ever
since
a week ago the doctor was stricken
with an affection OF the pneumogastrlc
nerve.
Since then ne has been kept up mainly
through electrical treatment one Of the
attending physiciana says paralysis Of the
nerves is threatened IN which event the
sufferer can not live
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Praise for Mckinley

Washington Nov, lS-Among the call
ers upon the president tonight were Sem
ator Proctor OF Vermont ana 'he Hon.
Harry Foster VINO represents tho district
OF Sorth SUFFOLK in the parliament OF
Great Britain. Mr. Foster accompanied
by Srcntor Proctor arrived in Washing
ton this evening. lie has ben in this coun
try and Cauada for about month and
came to this city. to see the president
Speaking Of his call upon President
MKlnley. Mr. Foster said
"The American people must bo proud
Of their president He IA one Of tho most
delightful men ever met Quite notur-
ally. what Impressed me most strongly
was hls cordial good viii towards Great
Britain. In the course OF tho interview.
auudiug 20 the results Of the spanish
war hc said 20 him The most remarkable
result was the wonderful expression Of
feeling among the people Of the United
status-a feeling which was quite as not
aoie IN the west as in the east when Z
asked 10 what he referred. his words
were. "The deep affection Of the mother
country"
Mr. Foster may remain IN Washington
for q day or two but no expects at IN,
close Of tho month 10 return home.
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United states Cots the Lions share OF
the Isiand's Products

Washington Nov. ls-The state de-
par,ment has published report OF the
British foreign ofnce In regard to the
commerce OF Hawaii in 1897 from which
1t appears that OF tho total imports Of
the Islands. the United States contributed
1894 per cent Great Britain. Canada und
the colonies together iiS per cent. the
balance bong distributed about evenly be-
tween Germany, china. Japan and othor
countries or the exports s962 por cent
sentlng s. per cont OF the total Apart
from sugar. the chief articles OF export
were rice. hides. skins. wool. co6eo and
fruits. THO value OF the imports into
Hawaii ia % was Ss.Su0il. an Increase
Of ylSss.S-7 over 1896. and the value OF
the exports is si6.OSi. .9o5 a gain OF sos. i2s,
The increase IN imports was principally
marked in the case OF provisions wear
ing apparel. hardware, agricultural i'm
plements and machinery. The increase in
exports was due. mainly to an incceescd
output Of sugar. all OF which went 20 the
United States
The report assigns as the reason why
the United States has such large pro-
portion Of the trade apart from thc
difference I'm tarifD the adapubnty for
American goods for the Hawaiian mar
kct the reduced rates OF transportation
and consequently cheaper prices, the ex-
ceuent packing Of goods etc.
The sugar industry Of tho islands, says
the report prospered IN 1897 all the plan
tations paying dividends. Intelligent sya.
TENS Of cultivation arc IN vogue An Az
ISOLATION Of sugar planters has been
formed and st has established IA lab Be-
tory and experimental station fromwh'ch
much benefit has beeen derived The cul-
tlvatIon OF cofree ls extending but up TO
the present time no large estates have
been opened. the area planted being made
up OF a number Of small holdings. In ed-
dition there is fair area Of what IL
known as wild cofree-that Is, coffee
which has not been scientifically planted
or subjected TO the more approved meth
ods Of pruning, etc but which has been
allowed to grow almost entirely Wild The
export Of cofree In 1897 was ss7 lSs pounds
.or r,eorlv double that or 1895.
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Porto RicO's Finan.
cial COndiOR.

Washington. Nov. IS Assistant Sea-
retary Vanderhp saila tomorrow morn.
Ing for Porto Rico. 10 familiarize him
self with the financial conditions OF the
island, its possibilities OF revenues and
its requirements Of expenditure one
of the most difficult Problems which
presents itself for solution IN conncc-
ton with tho change in sovereignty r.
that ot the currency. II ia the assist %
ant secret0ry'H intention to give espec-
iai attention to this subject. with a view
.of speey action on the part Of the treas
ury department His first work viii De
San Juan, and after looking into con-
ditions there. he WIN go overland "a
Ponce probably visiting Mayaguea u
look into the affairs Of the branch banI
there. lie expects 10 return To Wash.
ingtou ia about a month, when ne vii
render his report
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PLENTY OF GOLD.
great ImpcrtstIous Of the frsoious Metal
Into IN. United states.

Into the United states
Washington, Nov. 1S.--(special)-
The irqpotauons OF gold into the United
states in the year 1898 are by far the
largest int history Of the country, and
the expectations the smallest In many
years. while the production Of gold
from our own mines Will prove the larg-
est In many ycais if not the largest In
the history OF the country. Tho Octo-
Der statement OF Imports and Exports
Just Issued by the Treasury Bureau OF
Statistics. shows that the total Imports
e sold for zen month ending October
81 1898, are s,4s.65s. .095 which is more
han 50 FER cent in excess Of the amour.
imported IN the corresponding 3a-'cI
% any rreceGry year. rs oNpor,s
during that time have been but $l4,-
0s1, s4s, which is less than IN the corres-
Ipondlng months OF any preceding year
| for more than a decade. This gives the
! enormous balance OF S129 %" .a4e Of grll
impo-.1tlons in excess of g jid eNptr;a.
tlons. in only one other yelr in .h.
decade have the ten months ending
with October shown an excess % IN
ports Of gold over the exports, nat &C.
casion being 1896. when the excess OF
imports was s37OS5,s5t In all other
years from 1883 to 1898 the October re-
turns showed for the ten months Of
the calendar year an excess Of gold ex-
ports over the imports of that article
that Of 1895 being S43,24735O and 1894
s72,sOss22.
This unprec9 Tented flow Of gold into
the United States is accounted for in
part at least by the enormous balance
Of trade In our favor, which tho ten
months OF the year afford In those
ten months the total imports OF mer-
chandlse amounted 70 but S527, 757. .554.
while the total export was $685.. 964. 356,
a balance Of trade IN cur favor Of $780,
2O6, ,sO2. The total exports Of merchan-
disc for the month Of October. 1895,
amounted to Sis, ,es6, ,2S2. a sum larger
than in any preceding October In the
history Of the country, the figures for
October. 1897. being slll.744,517. and
those for October. 1895, slI3.5l6,5S6.
The enormous importation OF gold IN
excess Of the expectation Of this article
Is plainly percepuble in the circulation
shown BY the figures Of the Treasury
Department. The latest statement OF
the gold gold in the treasury shows
gold balance Of $242 sO5. .6O4. while the
gold in circulation on November 1st was
&649, ,s46.727, being $4,000. 0c0 more than
on July 1st. 1896. ir which mont1 Il
touched its lowest point In several
years.
The total money In circulation ait the
beginning OF the present month is
shown by the Treasury figures to have
been 81 .s66, ,575, ,7S2. against 81 7O6. 732, 904
at the corresponding date last year, and
81 5O9,725 200 on July LIST, 1896, the in
crease in circulation in the past year
having been s159.si2, SIC, and since July
1st. 1896. s35s.s5O5s
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The FIRST Pension.

Washington, November IS Secretary
Evans Of the pension office, notified Sec
retary Alger today that Jesse r. Gates
Of the second United States artillery who
lost part Of his upper lir in the West In
dian campaign, has been awarded the
first pension on account OF the Spanish
war. The President and tho secretary OF
war. each took an Interest IN this case.
Gates called On thcm in person soon az
ter tho close OF taa campaign and con-
yinced them Of the inertia of his case.
Gates viii receive 81 per mon,,. and this
being inadequate. private pension bin
Increasing tho pension probably viii be
introduced n congress. Claims on onaccouut
Of the Spanish war are now coming IN
rapidly.
The total on file up 10 date Is 197 for
war service and rs for naval service. ex-
elusive Jf tho claims for tho battleship
Maine victims
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To Save the Rena Mercedes ~ z

Santiago, Nov. ls-Lieut Luclan Young
of the HIST. reported that II Is practicable
to raise the former Spanish cruiser Relna
Mercedes. sunk on June G, near the en-
trance Of Santiago harbor during the en-
gagement between Admiral Sampson 's
fleet and the Spanish marine and land
batteries lie found that she had been
sunk by opening her sea valves, that her
bottom in other respects Is IN good con-
dition and mat by simply plugging the
valves she can be easily pumped dry and
raised The hull Il now resting on the
edge OF the channel bank with about 10
feet overhanelng A southwest gale would
roll her into the channel effectively
I blocking the entrance 20 the harbor.
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Outlaws in Porto Rico.
J. +. HOLDEN,
Traffic Manager.

Washington, Nov, ls-The cabinet to-
dav was chiefly occupied with the Porto
Rican government
The most serious allegations are those
against brigands and the lawless element
In the smaller towns away from tho
coast II Is said tnat taking advantage
OF the unsettled state Of the colntry due
of the transport Of the government from
Spain TO the United States bands OF men
have organized for robbery and rapine.
burning houses and plantations and levy
ing tribute upon the people wherever pos
sible. In one case, it is said. they made
a raid on a small town of about 1000 In
habitants fifteen miles from the neares,
troops. and burned and destroyed prop
erty to a considerable vaIue.
General Brooke. at San Juan has been
Instructed to use the fun strength Of tx
military forces At his command for th'
Suppression Of rioting and the reatora
tion Of peace and order in the Land.
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WEATH FIR FORD,

Tho We tern Terminus of me "Choctaip. -
wa Haze II Raivodd by OeiobOr 30.
The western extension Of the Choc
taw railroad will be completed and
trains running to and from Weather
ford not later than October 30.
Weatherford is in the southeastern
part of Gust r county, Oklahoma terri
tory, distance by wagon road OF
about 80 miles south west Of GeAry. II
will command the trade of Custer.
Washita, Roger Mills, Day and ID coun-
ties, neariy 100 mile, square, besides Il
portion of Greer county and the Kiowa,
Comanche, Caddo aud w ichita reserva-
tionS.
Weatherford Is destined to make cne
of the most important towns in the
territory. 1t affords openings for men
in all kinds OF business. No such op-
portunity anywhere In the Southwest.
Weatherford has good well water and
running water fJr stock, and will be a
great cattle shipping point.
The railroad company has plated
about 600 acres for the town site, snd
Weatherford, being the terminus OF
the road. win naturally be 2 railroad
town. All who desire TO know about
the town, or TO get in on the "grounc
Aoor," either for business or specula
tion, should call upon or address Mr.
Beekserick, town aite manager, Wealth
erfoTd, O. Il.
In going to Weatherford take the
Choctaw, OklahomR a. Gulf railroad
Daily trains run between Howe, OF
the Kansas City, Pittsburg s. Gulf rail
road, and Ell Reno, aud between Okla
| homa City and Geary, and after Octo
ber 80 a daily passenger train will b'
run between shawnee and Weather
ford. Connections with the Choctav
railroad for Weatherford arc mad'
with the follswing lines OF railroad
With the Kansas City, Pittsburg 4
| Gulf railroad at Howe, 1. Il.
| With the st. Louis & San Franciscl
railroad at Wister; l. Il.
With the Missouri, Kansas a TeIa
railway at South McAlester, ]. Il.
With the Atchison, Topeka H SAINT
Fe railway at Oklahoma City, o. II.
With the Chicago, Rock Island
Pacific railway Mt El Reno.
j. W. McLoUD,
General solicitor,
In charge of town site.
J. Il. HOLDEN,
| Traffic Manager.
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Frederick. Nd, Nov. lS.--Admiral schley
reached this city today and xiii remain
until Sunday. Ills coming was the ocea-
sion OF an Immense popular outDouring
and ovation.
Many houses were elaboratoly decorat-
ed. the church and other belly q the city
Were rgng and thousands gataered at me
dep9t 70 cheer him. a public reception
wiz be given IN his honor tomorrow night
an. he viii be entertalned during his stay
at the homo OF his cousin. Aiiss Mar,
Goldsborough. OF this city.
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OFFICERS OUTWITTED.
Captain OF Br,tlsh steamer Escape
Frsm Court Onioers

hrsn Court Omoera
Queenstown, Nov, ls-Som"thing in
the nature of a sensation has been caus-
ed here by the extraordinary conduct Of
Capt Johnson, commander Of the British
steamer Hriarden which arrived here on
October "a from New York. extensively
damaged by severe weather during which
she was almost submerged for ten days.
Since that time tile BrIarden has been re-
paired FOR a passage west. The pilgde1
was arrested this morning by thomarshol
OF the admiralty court FOR debt, and "a
bailin was placed on board Of her The
captain determined TO dcry the court and
started for Delaware Broakwator But
the pilot who was on board rot1sci 10
navigate tho ship out OF tho hlrbor with
tho result that the captain attempted do
so and grounded tho Briorlen on Han
Bow line. Two hours Iator she was noat-
ed on.
In tho meanwhile tho admiralty court
officials communicated with tho admiral
In charge OF this station and tho lattcr
sent a steam pluuacc 20 intercept tho
Brarden. The pinnace met the Brardcn
as the later was passing out OF Queens
town harbor at FUN sped and ordered
her 10 stop The captain OF tho steamer
paid no attention TO tho summons but
continued on hls way to sea as fast aa
tho engines OF the BriarGen could drive
her. with tho little pinnace following IN
pursuit. The chase was watched BY tha
excited crowds ashore
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WORLDS GREArEsr SLIP.

Portsmouth, England November IS
Thousands Of people witnessed the launch
of the ram battleship Formidable at the
dock yard here She is said to be tho
largestwar ship in the world, being Of
1900 tons displacement She IS 400 Sset.
long, has IS feet beam and draws 26 feet.
70 inches OF water. She cost over CT 90 900
and Is estimated TO steam eighteen knots.
The chancellor Of the oxcheuuor. Mr..
Micheal Hicks-Bench, the first lord OF the
admiralty Mr.. Goschon and Admiral Sir
Michael Culmo Seymour We're among
those present. A notable feature OF the
launch OF the battleship was the entwln.
ing Of the British and American fiags on
tne ,ffoial stand
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Tal ing effect November 18th, All
freigl rates from Missouri river
point 10 Oklahoma points will be ad-
vaue4a The rates TO Guthrie after
that date will be on lat, 9Sei End SEE
srd, oTei 4th, 50ci 5th SIC Sugar, Q l.,
44e; l. L, 53e. A. J. CoRKIss, Agent
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On the Californik Limited, Santa Fe
Route; . new system, electricity gen
Grated by car axles; s 900 candle power.