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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
THE IMPRISONED TRAIN.
Passengers Are Sick and in q Weak.
ened Condition.

Passengers Are Sick and in . Weak.
ened Condition.
Cheyenne, Wyo., March 16.-Wil-
liam Pettigrew. of Douglas, Wyo.; John
Owens, of Wheatland, Wyo., and John
Oakley, of Aberdeen, s. D.. arrived
here today, having walked form the
Snowbound train at Iron Mountain to
the relief train, distance of 10 miles.
Oakley had foot frozen, and all are
suffering from sourvy, the result of
improperly cooked food. All those on
the imprisoned train are victims Of
dysentery. and are in a weakened con-
dition. Three women are on the train
Miss Anna Morrison and Lizzie Cal.
lahan. of Cheyenne, and Miss Mary
Robinson, of Galeton, Pa. It will be
impossible to rescue the imprisoned
train for some days.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
Advised to R.tifv treaty.

Madrid, March 16.-Correspondencia
says the cabinet has advised the queen
regent to ratify the treaty Of peace
with the United States Immediately
without awaiting the reassembling Of
the cortes.
The presence Of 800 soldiers repatri-
ated from Cuba at q to deum celebra-
tion yesterday in memory Of the Carl
lists who were killed in the colonial
wars, exemplifies the intrigues of the
CaIlists to gain the support Of the dis
banded troops. An Investigation shows
that the Carlists paid Eve pesetas to
each soldier attending the service.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
New Bank for San Fr.nciseo.

San Francisco, March 1.-THE Ex.
Aminer says that report 10 current in.
volving the establishment in this city
b. tho most ely-known financial
men Of the world Of . commercial
bank. with . paid-up capital Of IS, co.,.
600. The parties back Of the scheme
are said to have already acquired min
Ing and other property in California.
Mexico and British Columbia, and
sugar interests in Hawaii, al 0f which
il u alleged will b gathered under the
control OF tho new bank.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
Big Sum for Tax Certificates.

Attorney Frank Graves, Of Spokane.
recently paid into the county treasury
of Klickitat. WASH, 50. 1887. 50 for tax
certificates on the right-of-way of the
portage railroad along the Columbia
in Klickitat county. Mr.. Graves 10
the former law partner OF Senator
Turner, and friend of Paul M0hr.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23

Santiago de Cuba, March 17.-Last
night mass meeting was held In pro.
test against the action Of the Cuban
military assembly with reference Ia
General Maxine Comes, and Senior
Gonzales de Quesada. The Veterans
Association issued manifesto against
the meeting, urging the people not to
attend. but apparently it had an effect
just the opposite to that intended, for
the crowd was tremendous, and the
nxme Of Gomez was received with
great enthusiasm.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
ADVANCE IS STEADY
Gen. Wheaton Driving the
Rebels Before Him.
FILIpINOs BURNED CITY OFPAsIe
Washington and Oregon Regiments Are
1t the Front-Americs4 AID.
vance IL Slow.

Manila, March 16.-Late yesterday,
General WheatOn's column encountered
the enemy in such force between Pa
teros and Taguig as to necessitate q
change in the original plans. The cav
airy attacked rebel stronghold in the
jungle, driving the enemy INTO Pateros.
The Americans had one man killed and
three wounded. ScGtt's battery
shelled the city and woods effectively.
Later the enemy crossed the river
from Pasig. Two companies of the
Second Oregon infantry cleared the
right bank after sharp engagement,
and then retired with three wounded.
In the meantime the Washington
volunteers closed in, driving small
bodies of the rebels back upon Pateros.
One man was killed.
During the night the enemy burned
the town of Pasig.
General Wheaton's brigade finished
the work of cleaning out the rebels
around Pasig.
The Washington volunteers have
captured and burned Pateros, meeting
with sharp fire from the enemy while
crossing the river.
Today's fighting was like that of
the past week, the insurgents occa-
sionally making stand. but event.
ually fleeing. Their loss is supposed
to have been small. as the Americans
were unable to see the enemy in the
thicketa
The progress of the American adj
vance Is slow.
Branlis Sorita and Jose Ruiz, the
Spanish officer who we're recently tried
by military commission for the en-
bezzlement of slO,540 (Mexican),
funds devoted to - maintenance of
prisoners, and who were convicted and
sentenced to pay fine of $4,000 gold
and to undergo three years imprison-
ment at hard labor. have had the tenn
of imprisonment committed to six
months, in view of previous confne.
ment and certain circumstances justi-
flying olemency. Carlos Aymerich,
who was charged with them. has been
acquitted and released, on the ground
that he established an alibi.
Manila, March 16.-Brigadier-G Cen
eral Wheaton's column advanced today
beyond Pasig to the shore Of Laguna
de Bay, sweeping everything before it.
The enemy made running fight,
and suffered severe loss.
The rebels avenue of communica-
ton north and south is now closed,
the American Gordon stretching over a
mile from the river to the lake. The
rebels are in force ct Pateros and Ia
guig.
Two of Yesterdays wounded. Private
Stewart, of the Twentieth infantry,
and Private Munson, of the Twenty
second infantry. are dead.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
Cheap Metallic Lithium.

Madison, Wis, March 16.-Professor
KahlenbuTgh, Of the department OF
chemistry OF the University OF Wiscon-
sin. has discovered that by running .
direct current Of electricity through an
hydrous organic solution Of lithium
chloride, the basic metal IL thrown
down as an amorphous precipitate OF
pure metallic lithium. Metallic lith-
ium costs 800 per ounce, while the
chloride is comparatively cheap. The
professor hopes to secure metallic So
dunn and potassium BY the same
method.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23

The coal bunkers Of the Anchor Coal
Company. located on the banks OF the
Cowlits. just below Ostrander, WASH,
collapsed during wind storm recently.
The bunkers contained at the time
about 200 tons Of coal, all Of which,
together with the bunkers. went into
the COwlit1 river.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23

Washington, March 1.-THE fol-
lowing dispatch from General Otis has
been received:
Manila, March l7.-Three thou
sand insurgents moved down last night
to the towns Of Pasig and Pateros, on
the shore Of Laguna de Bay. fronting
Wheaton's troops on the Pasig river
line. BY heavy fighting Wheaton has
dislodged and driven them back. tax
ing 400 prisoners and inflictine heavy
losses in killed and wounded. He re.
ports his losses only moderate. He
now occupies these towns with suffi.
Gent force 10 hold them.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
FOR THE STATES DEAD.
Appropriation to Give Honorable Buria
to Bodies Returned From Manila.

Appropriation to Give Honorable Burial
to Bodies Returned From Manila.
At the morning session Wednesday
joint resolution for the admission of
bill out of order, providing an appro-
pr;ation of $4,000 for the honorable
burial of dead soldiers whose bodies
are returned from Manila.
The following bills were then passed:
To prevent the spread of tuber culosis;
relating to libel and providing for OPP
portunity for retraction; relating to
the filing and recording of mixed chat
tel and real estate mortgages; for the
appointment of jury commissioners,
to regulate the selection of jurors in
superior courts; to encourage and pro-
tect the culture of deep-water oysters
in the state; for the protection of game
animals. song birds and game fish. and
creating the Office of state game war
den; authorizing cities Of the first
class to levy and collect assessments
upon property benefited by local inn
provements; providing for making def.
mite the boundaries Of incorporated
cities or towns Of the fourth-class;
making it unlawful to injure or de-
stroy any line erected for the transmits
sion of an electrical current; prohibit
ING the sale Of mountain, brook, lake
or stream trout; establishing the num-
her of hours to constitute days work
on public contracts; to prevent the
spread of infectious diseases and pro-
[yiding for disinfection; amending an
act in relation to justices of the peace
and constables in cities Of more than
1000 inhabitants, and fixing their
numbers and salaries; defining the
power Of municipal corporations in
respect to granting franchises; regulat-
ing the appropriations OF waters OF the
state for irrigation purposes; authorize
ing municipal corporations to provide
for the acceptance Of warrants upon
local improvement funds in satisfaction
of assessments for local improvements;
amending the act for the organization,
classification and government OF mu-
nicipal corporations; amending section
n. chapter SO, laws of 1897, relating
To public lands of the state; to regu-
late mutual FIRE insurance.; appropIi-
stine IS 900 for conducting agricultural
experiment station at Puyallup; creat-
inc the county Of Wenatchee. This
hill Vas amended to name the proposed
new county Chelan; relating to the
sale Of allotted lands BY Indians.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
Captured !. white Coyote.

A white coyote was captured in a
trap near the home Of E. s. Combs
last week, says the Lakeview (Or.)
Exmainer. The animal had been seen
by numerous persons during the past
two years, and 10 30 white that one
must look closely to discern him in
the snow. The hair on the animal 10
about five inches long.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
R.tiens for Cuban Army.

The military authorities have issued
10000 fations to Cuban troops who en-
tered Havana with General Gomez.
These troops will be given an open air
banquet next Sunday BY the city Of
Havana. General Comes will attend
: bali TO be given to the Antilles Club,
Cuban organisation.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23
THE SESSION CLOSES.


The sixth legislative session has
passed into history. The closing hours
were marked by the spirit of fun and
relaxation attendant upon the long
wait caused by the failure of the free
conference committee to agree on the
general appropriation bill. Several
times Speaker Guie called the house to
order, and threatened to adjourn sine
die without the report of the commit
tee. but each time Chairman Engle-
hart pleaded for just few minutes
more.
The total appropriations called for
now by the new bill appropriate
81, 500. 900.
The committee did not report until
$50 O'Clock Friday morning, and when
it did come failure to agree ON either
the original house bill or the senate
amendments, and had prepared an en-
tirely new bill. This was read and
adopted in both houses without argu-
ment. The amounts allowed for each
institution and for the maintenance Of
the state departments are as follows:
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23

Tw '""r News Items.
the linz D'seying parties are locating
Tacoma VI the electric road between
niles M ana Seattle, distance of 30
opera,;o ne road is expected TO be in
'"''on by November /.
Nansimuo0 e tragedy is reported from
bic W.T. D. G. Dave Evans shot Lib.
in tbeir i've uead and committed suicide
public en, 'oom at a hotel. Both were
is supnos ser'alne1s. Unrequited love
1.-THE tra to have b cen the caused
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23

New Whisky Distributing Company.
New York. March 16.-The Mer-
chants Distributing q Distilling Com
pany has been Incorporated under the
laws OF this state, with capital Of
IS. 600. 600, Of which half will be com.
mon and the other half preferred stock.
The new corporation comprises some OF
the largest whisky blending and distri-
butin9 companies in the country.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-03-23

a monument costing 80. 600 y 70 Dc
erected over the grave Of simple Ken
tuckv private killed in tho San Juan
f;ohf The soldier was only one 9,
many wealthy men Who were prepared
to % to the front In any capacity.
Tha danish East Asiatic Company,
limited. which. besides being steam,
ship COMPANY, owns larse iorests sno
commercial establishments y slem'
lately ordered four more lO.UUO,eo1
steamere Tor IL line between ne nai'
tic and tho far East
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
Municipal Hall For Sale.

MAYORS OFFICE, MoRGANrowN,
West Va, July IS. lS99,-By
virtue OF authority vested in me
by an order Of the Common Council Of
the Town OF Morgantown, passed at a
regular meeting thereof, on Monday
evening. July "a, 1899, | will offer for
sale on Saturday, august 5. 1889 at /
O'Clock 2. M OF that day, the building
known as Municipal Hall The sale
will be on the ground near the said build-
ing and will be for cash The building
to be removed within tweHt y days from
day Of sale by purchaser.
WM. r, GLAsscocK, Mayor.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03

Take Setter Salt For Sick
Headache, Sleeplessness and Men,
tai Exhaustion, For sale by j. G.
McNicker, Druggist.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03

Go TO the great shoe Sale at
Whittington's. Half price Sale one
week
CHILpREN's shoes 800
Mems heavy shoes $50
Women house slippers soy
Children's slippers SOC
this week at Waters.
SAM r. NEwMAN's restaurant and
ice cream parlof (Thompson's old
stand) at the corner of Front and
Walnut streets. Better than ever.
Give him call
FRESH country butter Of the best
quality, o and 2 cents at Il. M. Sny-
ders', Front street.
II will be quite convenience for
housekeepers to be able to order a
dressed chicken at any time it IS want
ed Z. NJ. Snyder will give your order
Immediate attention.
GLASSWARE was never SO cheap as
now at The Novelty Co.'S Bargain
Store. They are closing out odd
lots at half real value.
WE call the attention of our read
ers to the new advertisement of Mr..
Jones the hustling Wall Paper man.
If you want good 5 cent cigar,
go to j. G.. McVicker, the Drug
gist.
WATERS is closing out some odds
and ends in shoes at cost and less
than cost this week.
WHITTINGToN sends shoes daily
into II states on the Coupon Sys-
tenn.
E. NJ. SNYDER the Front street pro-
duce dealer will send you one or a doz-
en- dressed chickens on short notice.
Do NOT forget to see the ties in
Waters Show Window. He keeps
the latest.
WHY go the one horse stores when
you can go to the Mammoth shoe
store?
WATERS still claims to save you
money on shoes: did you ever stop to
think who pays rent, high salaries
and large pr0tlts2
TAX collector Weaver offers some
inducements to prompt taxpayers.
Everybody ought to pay their taxes
promptly without any inducements
except those OF good government
and needed public improvements.
THE only real thing is the walk
over. Wilmington.
NICE, plump young chickens,
weight from one to three pounds at
e. NJ. Snyder's, Front street.
SHoEMAKING and repairing in all
its branches at Whittington's.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
Secured by the Tableware Combine.

WHEELING, August Sit is learn
ed that deal has been contaminated
by which the West Virginia Glass
Company's business and plant in Mar
tins Ferry largely owned by Wheeling
people are to pass into the hands of
the tableware combine, the National
Glass Company, the company that re-
Gently acquired the Crystal plant at
Bridgeport, and which was unsuccess-
full in its efforts to secure the Central
glassworks in this city. The COM
pany is capitalized at 100000
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
RE-ISSgATED.
Policeman Waldo, OF Clarksburg, is
back on the Police Force after being
released on bail.

Policeman Waldo, of Clarksburg,
who is held to await the action of the
Grand Jury in the killing OF the Up
shur county man who was hunted
down and shot up there recently has
been released on S5, 900 bail. As soon
as he was released the council REIN
stated him on the police force If
they had their way he would never
have to answer for the crime Of which
is guilty.
The spectacle OF council standing
between a criminal and the law
when that criminal has the blood of
his fellow man on his hands is a sight
for gods and men The city fathers
of the city Of Clarksburg are certainly
in their dotage, The trial will at
tract a great deal Of interest and will
be one of the most notable ever taking
place in the state.
The father of the murdered boy is
very much aroused over the apathy OF
those who had charge Of the scales OF
Justice in Harrison county and he has
placed himself in the breach and is
demanding that certain things be
done. He will have justice visited OF
the slayers Of his son If he has K
spend every cent that he has. He has
the moral support of every one in this
effort who believe in strict and i'm
partial justice.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
LIVELY BUSINESS.

At the Morgantown Planning
Mill, Beeclurst Ave. They have
just received five ears OF yellow
pine consisting Of Flooring, Cell
ing, Casing, Base and finishing
lumber of all descriptions. They
now have on hand and can furnish
on short notice anything in the
House Building line. Call and see.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
Notice To Tax Pay ers.

There will be p per cent discount -
every one paying ali Of their city taxes
for 1899 on or before the first day OF
August 1899 or two per cent il paid Oh
or before the first day Of September,
1899. / will be at H. G. Bakers hard
ware store each Saturday until the
above date.
7. +. WEAVER,
Collector
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
Smiths
Dry Goods Store


The Elephant will come
and 60, but don't waste
your time with invita-
tons. Go to SMITHS
CASH STORE and buy
good Valicienne Lace at
] cent a yard. See our
Wrappers, only a few
left. Still some IS cent
lawns at the remarkable
low price of 7 cents. Your
choice of fans for ?, 3
and Ioc.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
w. Fl. Gilmore
Livery Sale and Feed Stable
BEtCHURST AVENUE.
Telephone l72.
A Wonderful Reduction.
Telephone l72.

The Victor bicycle has always been
considered the best wheel made and
until to-day sold for $500
To-day they were reduced TO $40. 90
which makes it without doubt the
best wheel made for the money. Guy
Wiley has the agency and sells on
easy payments.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
Bl Sc BALL,
Seneca versus California.

A splendid band will accompany
the excursion, splendid dance music;
come one and all. Don't miss this,
the greatest outing of the season.
Refreshments on Board Ice cream,
pop lemonade. fruits, lunches,
es etc.
Good order guaranteed.
The steamer will leave the wharf
promptly at A. NJ.
Tickets, 75c; children, 40c.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-08-03
Union Improvement Go.
SuppIierS Of Natural Gas 4 Water.
PLUMBING And GAS FITTING

All who contemplate having plumb
ms Or gas fitting done should consider
that little saving in first cost is not
always economy We buy our goods
at first hands, strictly for cash. We
have expert plumbers and will guar
antee all work, at prices as low as
consistent with first-class material
and workmanship, We will be here
to protect our work as long as gas
lasts and people use water,
This is d point worth considering.
Remember everything first class and
work guaranteed to be according to
the most approved sanitary regula-
tions.
WelSbach Lights Reduced to $l.25
Large mica ehimneys 40c extra. We
are the only authorized agents for
the genuine sWelsbach y All other
incandeseent lamps are infringements.
$500 reward for the conviction OF
any one selling spurious burners as
aWn
The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1899-07-08
Remarkable Rescue.
w. N. CUMMINGS,
Clcrk of the Board

Mrs Michael Curtain, Plainfield,
I'll makes the statement, that she
caught cold, which settled on her lungs,
she was treated for month by her
family physician, but grew worse. He
told her she was hopelessvictim OF
consumption and that no medicine
colud cure her. Her druggist suggest
ed DR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption; she bought a bottle and to
her delight found herself benefited
from first dose. She continued its use
and after taking six bottles, found her
self sound and well; now does her own
housework, and is as well as she ever
was.-Free trial bottles of this Great
Discovery at Jas. Is. Mix Il Co, Drug
Store Only so cents and s 90. every
bottle guaranteed.
The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1899-07-08
SPARXS-HERRERA.
One of NogaIes' Popular Ladies Weds
One of Idaho'S Noble Sons.

Last Wednesday evening Mr.. Wal
ter Sparks aud Miss Freda Herrera
we're united in the holy bonds of ma
trimony at the elegant home of the
brides parents-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Herrera-at Herraraville. Rsv. Heald
officiating.
The services were performed in the
presence of the family and e few per-
sonal friends of the contracting par
ties. Immediately after the word
were pronounced which made the
happy couple man and wife a wedding
banquet was spread which was indeed
royal feast.
The groom, whose home is in Idaho,
where he has large cattle interests, is
well and favorably known in Nogales
and Arizona; he having visited here
the past five years on cattle business.
AS man possessed of every quality
which make men respected, Mr.. Sparks
has no superior.
The bride, Miss Freda Herrera, the
eldest daughter If Major and Mrs.
Fred Herrera, is too well known in
Nogales where she has grown from
childhood Co beautiful womdnhood, to
need an introduction. For number
OF years she has been employed as
assistant cashier at the International
bank of which her father is cashier.
After the wedding feast Mr.. and
Mrs. Sparks were escorted to the
north bound train Ell route to their
northern Idaho home where they will
in the future reside.
TIE VIDETTE extends hearty con-
CALCULATIONS with the hope that the
young couples journey on LIES matri-
monial sea may be smooth and all
their troubles little ones.
The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1899-07-08
The Fourth at the Custom House.


The popularity of our esteemed COL
lector of customs, genial Harry Cheno-
weth, was plainly evidenced by the
number of callers he had on the
glorious Fourth.
The leading men Of both Nogalss,
Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, We'd
with each other in doing honor to Mr..
Chenoweth, than whom no other man
has done more towards the building
up of the twin cities.
Our militia Boys and the Santa
Cruz Rough Riders matched up to the
Custom House, and after firing salutes
to the flag over the Mexican consulate,
and our own flag which proudly waves
over the American custom house,
they stacked arms and staked horses
and jeinel the collector and his cour-
tsous force and their many friends
from both sides of the line
Appropriate addresses were made
by that finished orator, -Eb Williams;
our worthy townsman, W. n. Cum
mings; Captain Edwards; Mr.. Mont
gomery and others from this side of
the line. while in behalf of our Mexi,
can friends, our justly popular and
efficient consul, Mr., MascareIas; Col
lector of Customs, Mr.. Azcarraga;
Mr. Ramirez, Mr.. Chapital and others
in their usual happy and eloquent
terms expressed the sincere friendship
| Of themselves and their countrymen
for our people, and admiration OF our
country, and they especially called at
tention to the unusually happy rsla-
tons existing between the people of
the twin border cities and the high
esteem in which AIr H. K Cheno-
weth is held by all reputable citizens.