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Several Men Injured.

Pueblo, Col, July S.-Efforts have
been made by the striking smeltermen
to induce the men now working at the
Eilers smelter. one of the trust plants,
to quit. To-day a collision occurred
between the guards at the smelter and
a crowd of strikers who tried to gain
entrance to confer with the workmen
Several men were injured, but none
seriously
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BLACK Dfamnnd Sold.

Redding, Cal, July s.-The Black
Diamond group of mines, a copper
10 miles from here, was sold to-day by
]. H. Kahney, Emil Holden and Till
man Klaukins for $4,000 in cash. The
purchaser is the North California In
vestment company. The new company
which has just been incorporated has
a paid up capital of $500, 600.
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Chicago. July s.-Results at Harlem
Track good. First race, nine-sixteenths
of a mile-Unsightly won, Princess Shyra
second, Nullah third; time, :56h Second
race, mile and a quarter-Mayme Nj. M.
won, Uarda second, Ray H. third; time,
2:10l9. Third race, mile and sixteenth
John Baker won Tenby second, Monk
Wayman third; time, 14S&. Fourth race,
two miles-Teuton won, Barton second,
Banquo II. third; time. 1855. Fifth race,
six furlongs-Meddler won, Hugh Penny
second. Canova third; time, 1:14A. Sixth
race, mile-Freehand won, Newsgatherer
second, Egbart third; time, 1:434.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-07-09
Krmrer's Concessions.

Brussels, July S.-The Transvaal dip
lomatic agency here has published the
text of President Kruger's message of
July l to the rood. The first amend
ment to the franchise bill provides that
persons who do not wish to become
naturalized in the manner fixed by the
present law can obtain the franchise by
taking the oath after seven years no.
tice of residence. The volks raad ap-
proved the amendment, which will be
drafted into the bill
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Standing of the Clubs.
Postponed Judgment.

Madrid, July SIT is now said the court
martial did not actually acquit admiral
Cervers and the other officers tried in
connection with the destruction of the
Spanish fleet off Santiago de Cuba July
8, 1898. by the fleet under the command of
Admiral Sampson, but postponed judg-
ment and released them, which is regard
ell as equivalent TO an acquittal. Only
Captain Moren of the Cristobal Colon and
General Parede, who was on board the
Cristobal Colon will be prosecuted.
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Arms for the Beers,

London, July "A special dispatch
from Rome says that the German
steamer Reichstag has sailed from
Naples with $4,000 rifles, 500 tons of war
material and 500 mules for the Trans
vaal. According TO the same dispatch
another steamer with similar cargo
will sail July IA from Arens.
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VIII Soon Adjourn.

London, July "a telegram from St
Petersburg asserts that The Hague
conference will adjaurn at the end of
July, the members agreeing to reas-
semble in the spring, and that during
the interval Emperor Nicholas will visit
the principal European countries.
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Two skeleton Regiments.

Washington, July s.-General Otis ca
bles the following:
Manila, July S.-Adjutant General,
Washington: Desires of volunteers in
the Philippines ascertained. Two skel-
eton regiments are fairly well assured.
In two or three days will cable names
of officers nominated for regiments so
that appointments of lieutenants to re-
cruits in the United Statess can be
Aa
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Kansas City Wants 1t.

Kansas City, Mo-, July S.--Kansas
City's campaign to secure the national
democratic convention was begun in
earnest tonight. -Four thousand citi-
zens attended a mass meeting in con-
vention hall, the great structure re-
Gently built by popular subscription,
and in less than an hour $31, 900 was
raised as a bonus for the convention.
1t is hoped to increase the amount TO
ern
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Wheeler Sails July &c.

Washington, July S.-General Wheeler
sails for Manila on the Goth. He was at
the war department to-day, and will get
away at the earliest possible moment
Wheeler called upon the president to-
day and bade him goodbye.
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Baker Recaptured.

San Francisco, July S.-WiIlard z
Baker, the Boston absconder who es-
capped from Boston detectives Thurs.
day night, was captured by the local
police in a downtown lodging house to-
day. He will be taken to Boston at
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win Meet at Astoria.

Seattle. Wash, July Sat a special
meeting of the Pacific Northwest as
ISOLATION held here tonight 1t was de-
cided to hold the fall championship
games at Astoria Ore.
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New York, July Sat the Greenwood
Athletic club tonight Tommy Sullivan
of Brooklyn and Johnnie Richie of Chi
cago fought 20 rounds ito a draw.
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Won the Eoal Plate,

London. July S.-P Lorillard's Juevence,
ridden by Tod Sloan, won the great foal
plate of 1000 sovereigns at the Long Field
meeting to-day. Elopement was second
and Dumdum third. Eight horses ran.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-07-09

Colon, Colombia, via Galveston, July S.
Mgr. Joseph Peralta. bishop of Panama,
died to-day after a few days illness, He
was 50 years old. All Panama is in
mourning as a result of his death.
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Death of Lionel Sherwood.

Newark, N. j., July s.-Lionel Sher-
wood aged so, one of the most promi-
nent fine merino wool sheep breeders
in Western New York, died to-day
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KILLED IN FUN.
1t Is Another Case of Did Not Know
Was Loaded.

Was Loaded.
San Francisco, July S.-H. r. Drake
of Troop F, 9th United States cavalry,
was accidentally shot to-day by Pri-
vate Cassaway of the same troop, and
will probably die.
Cassaway, in a playful manner, plac-
ed the weapon against brakes throat
and fired, believing the weapon to be
unloaded. The ball passed through the
neck and lodged near the spinal col
umn. The wound was pronounced fatal
by the surgeon. Cassaway is in the
guard house.
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Games Adjourned.

London. July S.-The Blackburne-Ma-
ROCKY and Conn-Lee games We're adjourn
ed a second time at the end of the evening
session
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samuel Wainwright Dead.

Washington, July s.-Major Samuel
Wainwright, formerly of the United
States army. died in this city to-day,
aged II years.
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Land Once Decisions

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Washington, July S.-The secretary of
the interior has recalled the former de-
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Brooklyn, 6; Philadelphia, 2.

New York. July S.-The Phillies got two
hits in the sixth and ninth innings in the
game with Brooklyn to-day, thereby es-
Gaping a shut-out. In the other seven
Hughes dished up an assortment of curves
that the visiting sluggers could not touch.
The Brooklyns won the game in the
fourth by punching three hits with as
many bases on balls. Attendance S,70o.
Score:
R. H. E.
Philadelphia ....... ....... ........2
Brooklyn ......... ......... ......... 6 3 1
Batteres-FraZer and Mcfarland;
Hughes and Smith.
Umpires-Lynch and Connolly.
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The boundary DISPUTE.

Washington, July s.-Amba ssador
Choate has not communicated to the
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BASEBALL YESTERDA
Baltimore. A: Washington. 1.

Baltimore. July S-But one game was
played here this afternoon with Wash
ington, and the Orioles won that after
somewhat featureless game. A double
header was expected, but rain delayed the
beginning for half an hour and at the end
of the third inning of the second game
Mcdonald brought matters to close on
account of darkness, caused by another
storm At that time the score was tied.
each team having secured one run. At
tendance, 2,4I0. Score:
R. H. f.
Raltimore ,..... IL
w aShlnSlOn -..,... ..''.'.-..- $500
Batteries-Hill and Robinson; weighing
and Slagle.
Umpires-McDonald and Manassau.
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Pittsburg, July s.-Pittsburg split even
in the series with Chicago by shutting
them out without run. Lever was In
fine form and allowed no hits until the
seventh inning. Phyle was touched up
effectively after the third inning. At
tendance, $500. Score:
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Louisvi,le, s; Cincinnati, 4.

Louisville. July S.-The Colonies made it
four straight to-day. Both teams played
good ball and it was anybody's game until
the last man was retired. Attendance,
3,O00 Score:
RHE.
Cincinnati ......,.. ....... ........ II 2
Batteries-Cu and Powers;
Hahn and Wood.
Umpires-Gaffney and Latham.
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St. Louis. July S.-The Perfectos had
their batting clothes on to-day and cap
tured two games from the Exiles st.
Louis came near losing the first through
loose fielding but batting rally in the
10th won out for them. Attendance, 300.
Score:
R. H. E.
st. Louis .......... ................. II
Cleveland ........... ......... ...... 1
Batteries-Young and OConnor; Criger,
Knepper and Schrecongost.
Second game R. H. r.
st. Louis ...........- ...'....'....'' o II q
Cleveland ......... ......... ...,....2
Batteries-Sudhoff and Criger; Hughey
and Sugden.
Umpires-O' Day and McGarr.
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Rain.
Boston, July S-Rain prevented to-day's
game between New York and Boston.
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ST. Louis, 8, 6; Cleveland, 4, 2.

as-McDonald and Manassau.
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PittsburK, 6; Chicago, o.

Umpires-Lynch and Connolly.
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Umpires-Gaffney and Latham.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
Three Million Dollar Fire.

Philadelphia, Nov. 30.-Electric sparks
in the basement OF Partridge & Richard
sons big department store, Nos 10 to 20
North Eighth street, started a fire that in
less than four hours laid in ashes nearly
four blocks of business houses and caused
an estimated loss of over 100000. The
heaviest losers are: j. b. Lppincott & Co.,
book publishers, loss estimated at $1,000
600; Partridge & Richardson, 10000;
Lift Bros, department store, 100000.
In addition to .-e big houses mention
ed, numerous smaller stores were either
Quilted or badly damaged Chief among
these were Bailey's, 100000; Rosenberg 8
millinery establishment, $4,000. Various
other establishments were slightly dam
aged by smoke and water.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
Peace overtures by Yacquis.

Denver, Dec. "A special from Ell Paso,
Texas, says;
Colonel Juan Tenochio, of the Mexican
army, and lately with the forces in the
field operating against the Yaqui Indians
in the state of Sonora, and Major L. Pei
aez, paymaster, have reached here from
Guaymas and gone to Mexico City. The
two officers are entrusted to convey to
President Diaz peace overtures made by
the Indians, but declined to divulge the
conditions on which the Yaquis had
agreed to lay down their arms, and once
more recognize the authority of Mexico.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09

Washington, Dec. 4.-General Otis in
formed the war department today OF the
surrender of Bayombong in the following
dispatch:
Mania-Report has been received that
Bayombong, with the province of Nueva
Viscaya, surrendered November % to
Lieutenant Monroe of the Fourth caval-
~, who commanded in the advance scouts
on GaTangland train consisting OF 90
men of the Fourth cavalry and three ma
tive scouts. The iDsurgent general, Can
non, surrendered his entire force, number
ing 800 men, armed with Mausers, and a
number of officers. Seventy Spanish and
two American prisoners were secured and
probably considerable insurgent property.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
Revolution In Venezuela.

Willemstad, Island of Curacao, Dec. A.
The Hernandist revolution is gaining
ground in Venezuela from day to day and
is supported by the leading members OF
the commercial and financial worlds, who
supply the revolutionists with all the
arms and money they need.
FL Mocho says that General Hernandez
is at present at Tocuyo, at the head Of
an army of from 5000 to 5000 and great
battle is expected to occur at any time.
Casters army is under command of a
negro named Benjamin Rusiz, Colon
bian, on whose head price was put by
the American government at the time of
the burning OF the Colon in 1885.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
Mayo Indians Are Restless.

Chicago, Dec. "A special from Oaxaca,
Mexico, says:
Mexican troops are waging an energetic
and successful campaign against the Mayo
Indians in the interior of the Yucatan
peninsula. The troops are commanded by
General Bravo. His force of 500 soldiers
arrived at the Indian frontier November
IL and severe fighting took place for sew
eral days. The Indians were forced to
abandon their intrenchments
The Mosquito fleet on the Baliz and
Hondo rivers gave valuable aid to the
land forces.
No report of casualties has been received
but it is known that many were killed
and wounded on both sides.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09

ST. Johns, n. B., Dec. 4-The Donald
son steamer Amarynthia arrived today
from Glasgow with a mutiny on board
AS soon as the vessel dropped anchor
in the harbor Captain Taylor sent for the
police to take off l3 cattlemen who were
attempting to take possession of the ship
Chief Clark and squad boarded the
steamer and after fight, during which
knives were drawn, the cattlemen were
overpowered and placed in irons. 1t ap
peared that the eattlemen broke into the
cargo of whisky just before the vessel
reached port and drank liquor freely.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
For an Immense Dry Dock.

San Francisco, Dec. 4.-One of the
largest dry docks in the United States is
to be constructed at Hunters point, in
this harbor. 1t will be built over natur-
al rock basin and will cost about $4,000.
The dock is to be $50 feet long, so feet
WIDE at the bottom and 100 feet wide at
the top. 1t will have % feet of water over
the sills at low tide. 1t will be slightly
larger than the dock at the Boston navy
yard and will be able to accommodate any
vessel that enters this port
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
LABOR NOTES.

London holds SO per cent of its DO
licemen for night duty.
There are strikes on In nearly every
large city in the country and nearly all
trades aye affected.
The Western Federation of Miners
will begin the publication of monthly
magazine on the first of January.
The granite cutters all over the coun-
try will come out In a demand for an
eight-hour day on the first of January.
One hundred and fifty-five bakeshops
in New York City have adopted the ten
hour work day and union rules Of the
bakers.
The union cigarmakers of Tampa,
Fla, have enforced a demand that cigar
factories be scrubbed and cleaned once
month.
s. T. & L. A. Bakers Union, of New
York, seeded and went back to the
national. 1t is thought the same thing
will happen in Boston soon.
Utica has a large organization of la
borers, they having been organized
about seven months. They are in good
condition both financially and numer-
ically.
New York wants a museum of Lily
ing History and Court OF All Nations"
to cost several millions, exhibiting con-
temporaneous art and manufacture
from every country in the world.-Chi-
cago Tribune.
First-class passengers in England
have increased only 10 per cent in ten
years, while the number of the third
class passengers has increased Al per
cent.
Laborers are among the slowest to
organize. There is, however, in Lock
port, N. Y, Laborers' Protective
Union with 20S members. Marion, Ind,
Labor Bulletin.
A Terre Haute dispatch says Debs
arrived home from his western lecture
tour and "he finds that the demand is
such that he has no doubt that a gen.
eral union of railway employees is sure
to be effected sooner or later" So the
A. r. U. may be resurrected
The Stonecutters' Union of st. Louis
has won the day against machine-cut
stones. BY the terms of an agreement
duly signed, all the yards will discon-
tinue the use of machine saws and
planers on and after November 5. and
hereafter all mouldings and other
forms of stonework where cutting is
necessary, will be produced by hand.
This agreement will give employment
to men who have been idle much of the
time, besides putting a stop to a per-
nicious system that was tending to- de-
stroy the stonecutters' organization.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09

About 5000 new techers are engaged
annually in Pennsylvania to fill the va
cancies caused by death, marriage.
change of occupation and so forth.
Paul Bourget has announced his in
tention of paying a second visit to the
United States next spring to gather ma
terial for a novel dealing with social
life.
Michael Davitt, during his day in
parliament did nearly ell his literary
work in the house writing room, where
silence is enforced, sitting invariably
in the same seat.
The selfishness and cold heartedness
of the truly good" makes some men
contented in their badness.
God has delegated himself to a mil
lion deputies.-Emerson
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
Three Trainmen Are Dead.

Great Falls, Mont, Dec "A freight
train coming in on the Niehart branch of
the Montana Central road rounded a
sharp curve one mile from this city and
struck a steer, causing a terrible pile-up
of the engine and IL cars L. A. Daniels,
engineer; Patrick j. Riley, fireman, and
Harry A. Edmiston, brakeman, We're
crushed to death beneath the cab and the
wrecked cars, within five feet of each
other. Daniels leaves a family.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
A Fatal Collision.

Denver, Dec. ga rear end collision
occurred between two passenger trains on
the Rio Grande, in which six persons were
killed outright and several others severely
injured. The accident happened at Eng
lish switch, about six miles east of Sa-
Ida. The killed are: c. f. Osgood, Den
yer; II. r. Matthews, Denver; Peter
Barnes, Denver; Mrs. George Porter,
Grand junction: A. r. Johnston, ODER
lin, o.; unknown man.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
weekly Bank Statement.

New York, Dec. 4.-Ine last weekly
bank statement is as follows; Surplus re-
serve. 81, 1884. 500; loans, increase, $685.
400; specie, increase, $3,3o3 900; legal ten
ders increase, $l,IlO,60O; deposits, in
crease, $lO,l2O,OO0; circulation, increase,
IS, 300. The banks now hold $S,536,7OO in
excess of requirements, 25 per cent rule.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
HE IS TIRED OF HIDING.
AguInaIdo Ready to Throw Himself
on the Mercy of Uncle Sam.

New York, Dec. GA special cablegram
from Hong Kong to the Evening World
says Filipinos there announce that Aguin-
aldo is ready to surrender if Consul Wild
man will receive him at Manila.
The dispatch adds that the Filipino
junta at Hong Kong was in communica-
ton with Aguinaldo last week and ad-
vised him then to throw himself on the
mercy of the United States.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
Horrible MASSACRE.

Constantinople, Dec. 6.-Private add
vices report that the Kurds have avenged
the recent incursion of Russian Armen-
ians in the Alashgerd district in Turkish
Armenia by pillaging the Armenian vii
lage OF Kostur and massacring 300 OF its
inhabitants
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
A|NES AND MINING NEWS
OUR NORTHWESTERN MINES.
roms Cleaned From tho Late Reports
All Districts Are Being Developed-A
Prosperous Year IL Predfctsd-Minins
Notes and Personals.

The event of the week has been the
announcement on the part of the min
ers of lake Bessemer ores of their
prices for the season of 1900-19O1. The
figure decided upon, S.. SO at lower lake
ports, for the Norrie grade. compared
with $2.53 last year represents an adj
vance rather larger than was expected
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-12-09
MINING NOTES.

The Justice mine, near Keller, has
good body of ore.
The largest mining plant in Oregon.
the Cougar 250-ton cyanide plant at
Sumpter, is in operation.
On the rich Keep Cool near Lake
view, Pend dOreille, four feet of clean
ore has been opened on the cross-cut
On the rich American Flag in the
Methow district of Okanogan county,
H. c. Phillips says the ore is full of
tellurides.
Boston. Philadelphia and Michigan
capitalists have organized the Oneida
Copper Company, and have taken over
the Delaware mine and 80 square miles
of territory in Keweenaw county.
Senator George Turner is said to be
backing an Idaho coal company. The
property is near Orc Elmo, Idaho
Nineteen hundred acres are located
$4,000 capital raised to open up mine
At Mullan, Idaho, Clark & McHugh
have commenced work on the Midnight,
starting FIVE men to work on a tunnel
about the middle of last week.
The Amalgamated company of Butte,
is going right along with improvements
not only in the mines belonging to it,
but in its smelters and refineries.
Seymour H. Ball, manager of the
Iconoclast Mining Company, writes
from Keller as follows: THE Icono-
clast is cutting into stringers of ore
assaying $50 and 500 per ton in copper
and gold. The tunnel Is in lat feet
and the contractors are making good
Roadway. 1t is going to make a mine "
The Iconoclast is better known as the
Tenas George mine. 1t was the pros
pect which he watched and guarded for
81 years, until the opening of the res
ervation enabled him to take it. Prom
inent Seattle men are interested in the
mine now and West side capital is de-
veloping it. Only limited portion OF
the stock is held in Spokane. The
claim is said to have one of the most
remarkable showings of copper on the
surface that has ever been found in the
state.
The Poland China group of Chesaw
Wn., has been bonded to a Montreal
Canada syndicate for $4,000. This is
one of the largest deals made in the
Myers Greek camp since its wonderful
surface showings commenced to attract
the attention of mining opedators this
past summer.
An excellent indication of the rapid
ly growing Importance of Spokane as
mining center is found in the fac
that the big mining machinery house:
are establishing branch houses there
A year ago there was not house il
the entire Robbins mining district
} buffalo Hump, and not mine thai
had deeper than 10-foot hole. Wher
one takes into consideration the eli
matte conditions prevailing in this sec
ton and the lack of transportation ia
cilities, the rough and broken characte
of the country, and the distance from
railroads. the development work tina
! has been done and improvements tina
, has been done and improvements tina
have been made in the past year are re
, markable.