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The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22

AUSTIN, Tex, April 14.-The house
of the Texas legislature yesterday
passed the senate bill confirming the
action of the Galveston city council in
granting to G P. Huntington 10 blocks
of wharf privileges on Galveston bay.
There was strong fight on this bill,
but it passed by vote of 68 to 35,
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
A DEFINITE AGREEMENT REACHED
Samoan Commissioners of the Three
Da-ora fn Ro Tnsfrnetah Alike.

Samoan Commissioners of the Three
Powers to Be Instructed Alike.
WASHINGTON, April 14.--After
hearing this morning from the Ger.
man and British embassies, the state
depar sment was enabled to announce
positively and finally that the three
parties to the Berlin treaty had agreed
upon theinstructions to be given their
Samoan commissioners, and that it
was certain the commission would
leave San Francisco April 25.
The instructions to the commission.
ers are Identical, the three. govern
ments having accepted form which
compromises the differences which
have existed up to this time. The
commission will be empowered to deal
with the situation as it finds 1t in the
Samoan islands upon its arrival. This
applies to the acts necessary to place
the affairs of the islands in a peaceful
and satisfactory condition for the time
being and subject to the approval Of
the three powers.
The commissioners will have no
power to alter the treaty of Berlin.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
Lawton Takes CaIambe,

MANILA, April 16.-News is re-
ceived here by the way of Taagis that
Lawton has captured Calamba. 1t is
known that. he has landed, but the de-
tails of his taking the place are delayed
on account of poor transportation.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22

HAVANA, April 14.-Spanish silver
is now quoted at SO, the highest figure
reached in this decade. Three-fourths
of the inland kilograms are quotations
of money for country customers.
Orders have been published in the
American camps to muster out the
mea who enlisted as regulars for the
war. There are about 300 such men
in the Eight infantry and SO In the
Second artillery.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
Half the City Inundated.

DENVER, April 14.-A special to the
Times from Cheyenne, Wyo., says:
Word has reached this city from
Wyoming that Goose Creek has swollen
to alarming proportions. The bridges
are all washed away and half the city
is under four feet of water. Many
residences have been deserted. The
situation is alarming and great con-
sternation prevails. The water comes
from the Bad Lands, where the SHOWS
were Unprecedented.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
Reed May Resign.

WASHINGTON, April, 16.-The re-
port that Thomas B. Reed will resign
the speaker-ship aud will not be a
candidate for reelection gains credence
here. 1t is said he will practice law in
New York, and be succeeded by Con-
gresham Sherman, of that state, who
is McKinley's candidate for that place.
NEW YORK, April 15.-Speaker
Reed. who is here to night, refuses to
affirm Or deny the report. He will sail
for Europe in a few day for rest.
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Uonsuls ordered Back to Spain.

WASHINGTON, April 14.-The secre-
tary OF state has directed the return to
their posts in Spain of the United
States consuls, who were obliged to
leave on account of the war.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22

A beautiful complexion Is an impos-
sibility without good pure blood. the
sort that only exists in connection
with good digestion. healthy liver
and bowels. Karl's Clover Root Tea
acts directly on the bowels, liver and
kidneys keeping them in perfect
health. Price 25 cts and so cts.
Blakeley & Houghton, druggists.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
Does This Strike You?

Muddy compilations. nauseating
breath come from chronic consump-
tion. Karl's Clover Root Tea is an
absolute cure and has been sold for
fifty years on an absolute guarantee.
Price % cents and 50 cents, at Blake.
ley & Houhton, druggists. t..,A
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
For sale.

A two-seated hack, in good condition
Price $4,000. Inquire at this Office.
mch 20.
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William A. Gates.

of The Dalles; II. E. No. 1917, for the VIZ SWA
and SEA SW4 Sec. 25, TIP. N, R. 13 E. W. M
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, VIZ:
Ed. Smith, all Of The Dalles, Oregon.
JAY P. LUCAS,
Register.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22

has turned with disgust from an other
wise lovable girl with an offensive
breath. Karl's Glover Root Tea puri.
flies the breath by its action on the
bowels, etc, as nothing else will. Sold
fol years on absolute guarantee. Price
25 cts. and Scots. Blakeley & Hougb.
ton, druggists.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
Good Wood.

To get the best dry fir and pine wood
that the market affords ring up 40.
Prompt delivery. The Dalles Lumber.
ing Cos
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Fer Sale.

A single buggy, end spring, and
single harness, will be sold cheap for
cash. Enquire at this Office.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22

Consumption is preventable? Scienc
has proven that, and also that neglect
is suicidal. The worst cold or cough
can be cured with Shiloh's Cough and
Consumption Cure. Sold on positive
guarantee for over fifty years. Blake
lev & Houghton. druggists.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

LAND OFFICE AT THE DALLEs, OREGON,
March IA, 1899.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
70 make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver at The DalleS, Oregon,
on Saturday. April .. 1899 viz:
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
FIGHT AMONG THEMSELVES.
"A Spanish Row at an Election-Twenty
Six Persons Wounded.

A Spanish Row at an Election-Twenty-
six Persons Wounded.
MADRID, April 17.-During election
riots at Bilboa. 26 persons were wound
ed. Popular feeling runs high in Va
leucia and surrounding districts.
There was serious affair in the town
of Portos, province of Tarragona,
where the official candidate being
tJeaten, the municipal officials fired
guns at the crowd, injuring number
Of persons.
The newspapers have announced
that Don Jaime, son of Don Carlos,
the Spanish pretender, is on his way
to the Pyrenees.
The latest indications as to the re-
suit of the elections are that the min
listers will have large majority.
rARrIrIoN THE ONLY SOLUTION
samoan Islands Must Be Divided Among
the Three Powers.
NEW YORK, April IA special to
the Herald from Washington says:
Senator John L. Morgan, of Ala
bama, leading member of the for
eign relations committee. when asked
for an expression on the Samoan
problem. said:
"There is but one permanent solu-
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
o. S. LAND OFFICE,
The DalleS, Or, March %,

o. S. LAND OFFICE,
The Dalles, Or, March %, 1899. (
Notice is hereby given that the following
pamed settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in supper tof his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at The Dalles, Oregon. on Sat
urday. May 6, 1899, viz: George Sheriff. for the
heirs of Mary Ellen Sheriff., deceased, for
merly Mary Ellen Obrict Il. E. 1888. for the S1s
SE4 and Sh SW4 Sec TIP s, R 12 east,
W. M
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz: D. D Nielsen, William Wolfe,
J. S. Taylor and Jacob Obrist, all of The
Dalles, Oregon.
JAY, P. LUCAS,
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PROFESSIONAL.

Z. s. LAND OFFICE AT THE DALLEs, OREGON,
March Is, 1899. (
Complaint having been entered at this Office
BY Ray Henson against John Vanthiers for
abandoning his Homestead Entry No. 1885,
dated August IS, 1896. upon the Lots II, l2 and
49, Sec. 15. and Lot IA, Sec. 22 all in Township
1, North of Range. 10 East. W. M, in WaSco
county, Oregon. with view to the cancellation
of said entry, the said parties are hereby sum-
moned to appear at this office on the 28th day
April, 1899. at 10 O'Clock a. m, to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment.
JAY p. LUCAS,
REGISTER.
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MCKINLEY COMING WEST

the President to Visit Yellowstone Park
and Some Coast Cities.
CHICAGO, April A.-Dnited States
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18th day of May 1899,

said day, and at the front door OF the County
Court house. in Dalles City. Wasco County,
Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash in hand all the right title and in
terest which the defendant George Christen
sen had on the 22d day of August, 1895, the date
of the mortgage foreclosed herein, or which
such defendant herein, has since acquired, or
now. has in and to the following described real
property, situate and being in Wasco County,
Oregon, towft:
The southeast quarter of section twenty
two (22) in township one ~ north of range ff-
teen Q5) east Of Willamette Meridian, contain
ing one hundred and sixty (160) acres or so
Judgment and decree, with costs and accruing
costs.
Said property will be sold subject to confir-
nation and redemption as by law provided.
Dated at The Dalles. Oregon. this 11Ih day Of
April, 1893.
ROBERT KELLEY,
Sheriff Of Wasco County, Oregon.
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Beaten But Not Defeated.

CHICAGO. April 14.-The Greater
Chicago resolution was beated in the
Illinois house of representatives, but
Greater Chicago is not defeated.
The plan now is to organize com
mittee of 100 representative men oi
Chicago to carry on an active cam
paign which shall familisrize the
people of Chicago, Cook county and
the state with the advantages of gov
ernmental consolidation. and show
exactly what is proposed by the advo
Gates of the resolution.
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SHERIFFS SALE.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
Wasco County.
W. M. Watson, Company. corporation, plain
tiff.
VS..

By virtue of an execution. decree and order
of sale, duly issued out of and under the
seal of the Circuit Court of the State of Ore
gon, for the County Of Wasco, to me directed
and dated the 11th day of April, 1885, upon
decree for the foreclosure of a certain mort
gage. and Judgment rendered and entered IN
said Court on the 18th day of February, 1899 In
the above entitled cause in favor Of the Plaintiff
and against the Defendant George Christen.
sen as Judgment debtor, in the sum Of nine
hun red and sixty four dollars (S964. .OO), with
interest thereon from the 18th day of February
1899, at the rate Of nine (9) per cent per annum
and the further sum Of twenty five (S25.00) dol
lars, COSTS and the costs of and upon this writ
and commanding me to make sale of the real
property embraced In such decree of foreclo-
sure and hereinafter described. I will on the
The times., 1899-11-12

On the occasion Of his last visit to this
city. Louis Mann the principal member Of
his own The Girl in the Barracks Com
paIy. w8s concerned in a ticket episode
that resulted in his downfall. It may
be remembered that Mr. Mann and Clara
Lipman were doing The Telephone Girl
just then, and that the only matinee was
ccheduled for Saturday. The colored waiter
who served The star became aware of This
fact and requested two chairs for the per
formance. With a possible view 10 his
desire the fellow had been most active
through the week. and Mr.. Mann readily
answered in the affirmative.
Day after day. however the actor re-
turned from rehearsals without bringing
the pasteboards. His mind was on more
important things, and he could not re-
member the servant. Finally, on Friday
night, the fellow repeated his demand
and Mr. Mann replied that. for fear
OF another mental lapse, he would write
the order then and there. The darkey was
asked for a bit Of paper but could find
none. Nor was he satisfied with his vie
TINS promise that a card should be sent
from the room. At last, indeed, he pulled
down The front Of his Iow-cut waistcoat
and suggested that the note TO the treasurer
be penCiled there MT. Mann laughed
and. winking at his wife complied, certain
that he would recall the negro in time tc
supply him with more regular admit
tauce check
Again the matter slipped him. and, on
the following afternoon, he went to the
theatre in complete Oblivion Of the waiter
This personage, however was not going
10 miss his treat, and so. promptly at 2
O'Clock. he presented himself az the box
Office The official there looked at the shirt
recognized Mr.. Mann's hand. roared
outright stamped the scTawl properly. and
handed the applicant two coupons. Sc
rics OF grins then passed between window
and door with the result that the unfortu-
nate guest was told at the entrance that his
ticket was all right, but that 1t must be
dropped in the proper receptacle. The man
was nothing daunted. A sharp knife did
the work, and the recipient OF the stars
favors went inside
Thus il occurred that. when the curtain
rose and Mr. Mann made his first entrance
he was confronted by a ''dak gemnan" in
evening attire from the front of which tad
been cut something like three square inches
Of shirt. The fellow appeared TO be enjoy
The times., 1899-11-12

The man ahead" of Williams and Walk
e- has yarn which ne does not relate as
his personal experience, and for which he
dos not even claim newness. He simply
saws that the repartee is the best he ever
heard and that he believes the story TO be
wcrth either telling or retelling. BY his
account. a weil-knOwn San Francisco cIer-
gyman was strolling down Market Street
one afternoon when he was confronted by
a loudly dressed individual who inspected
MIN carefully, and. after following him for
a block walked ahead stopped short. and
So forced the minister TO pause. Then
quickly. bat not without a further ex-
animation. the fellow solilOquized. That's
damn funny, Where in hell have l seen
you before2"
The preacher didn't even blush Turn
ing TO his acco5ter, he simply replied. I
don know, my good man. What part Of
nell do you come from?"
The times., 1899-11-12

Presented for nearly
two hundred nights
at tn G Manhattan
Theltre, \ Y, and
for fifty nights at the
Park Theatre c, Boston
WAIIW RIGHT,
3A5=R AJc= JJ150T.
c3a3-ES E MICHEL.
The times., 1899-11-12

ing himself hugely. having forgotten all
about the loss to his wardrobe. But It is
said that the actor was still laughing.
when, three hours later, he removed his
makeup for the street.
The times., 1899-11-12

The role of the burlesque actress, for ex-
ample. no longer VIII be played straight"
but will be made farcical by Eva Daven-
port until recently Of The French Maid"
Company And II Miss Davenport becomes
the Coralie il is not improbable that
Charles Bigelow will omit that portion of
his business in which he carried that dam
sci up flight of stairs.
The times., 1899-11-12
COMING EVENTS.

After Sol Smith Russell has terminated
his engagement at the National. the stage
of that theatre will be utilized by Charles
Frohman's The Girl From Maxims'
company The play itself has been a 5reat
hit in New York. and may be expected to
do we'll here Seats may be reserved after
next Thursday
Augustus Thomas. whose charming rural
idyls include In Mizzoura " The HOOsier
Doctor. Alabama and like works. Il
the author Of Arizona" the Chicago sue
cess which holds the boards next week
at the Lafayette This effort is described
as being one of the most delightful of its
sort ever written Mr. Thomas well known
ability lending color to the statement. 1t
VIII be acted by an excellent company
which includes the larger portion OF the
original cast.
'.McFadden's Row of Flats" one of last
seasons successes at the Academy. is TO
return to that house in eight days It Will
be presented by an organization that is
said 10 excel all former ones and should
maintain its earlier policy of creating
records. Seat sale Thursday.
Aubrey Boucicault. Marie Wainwright,
Jeanette Lowry, Thomas H, Burns. Dore
Davidson. E. Loyat Frazer, Charlotte Nor
timer and Alice Judson a charming local
girl are 10 be seen next week at the
Columbia in Mile. Fif." The piece is
described as being suggestive but so eX-
crutiatngly funny that its other qualities
are forgiven readily. Certainly Mile.
Fiji has been enthusiastically received
everywhere and, certainly, the farce will
be we'll acted.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-12-22
Friday.

Hon. X. o. Brotnov of Grafton came
in on the noon train.
Judge Winchester goes to MedOra
Monday to hold court.
The Brcen condemnation case is still
on trial in the district court.
Commissioner Thomas was elected
president OF the flax growers ~associa-
ton at Fargo.
Editor futile of Mandan will make
Il trip t New York after the adjourn
ment of court here.
Denny IIannatin tells the Fargo
Forum CaSS Lake is booming and he
is buying all the real estate in sight.
Former Secretary Phelan of the rail
road commission delivered an able and
instructive address at the Unitarian
church at Fargo.
Mrs. Dittmer is suing for divorce at
Fargo from her husband, Wells Dit
mer, who is serving three years in the
pen for embeZzlement.
Payments OF taxes ut the county
treasllrer's office are brisk. Both real
and personal taxes for this year are
delinquent on Feb. 1, next.
Commissioner Thomas is arranging
Il number of farmers institutes through
the state. The commissioner will
address the flax meeting at Fargo.
The Northern Pacific reports gross
earnings for November of $3.O21,GS4
from July l, $14,SO9,17 against So.
93. 0 and S13,372,OI3 respectively
for like periods a year ago.
District court will adjourn tomor.
row until Feb. 5. The adjournment
over the holidays would carry it into
January, when there are terms OF cour
in Kidder II other counties. No
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-12-22
NlO3aduu.

District court has adjourned until
Feb. 5.
Judge Winchester will hold court at
Medora today.
Hon. Dennis Hannitin returned today
from a trip to Cass Lake.
Will Woods has returned to the city
after Il couple Of years passed in and
around Devils Lake.
D. w. Cassiday, Of the 500 road, is
advertising in eastern papers for a
good hotel at Wilton.
1t is reported that Lieut.. Schenk, for
merly stationed at Fort Yates and well
known in this city, is now a major in
the BOer army.
Lieutenant Governor Deyine has
been in Washington and goes from
there to visit his brother in Virginia,
alter which he will return to the state.
1t is reported that the 500 railroad
has a party of surveyors in the field,
running Il line from the Bismarck line,
branching off in the vicinity Of For
man, to jamestown.
Captain Swerts of the Salvation
Army, who was stationed here some
three years ago, will conduct q special
meeting tomorrow night CTuesday) at
their hall, commencing at 8 p. m.
DR.. f. r. Smyth has received a static
machine for the generation of static
electricity and expects an X-ray ap-
paratus in a few days, when he will
be able to make X-ray photographs in
his own Office.
1t is reported in the city that Chief
of Police Murphy of Moorhead was
shot by a tough on the south bridge
between Fargo and ,Moorhead yester-
day and so seriously wounded that he
is not expected to recover.
Hollander congregations of the vi
entity of Eureka, and in Emmons
county, are contributing money
through their church organizations to
the Red Cross fund for the Boer sick
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and wounded. A similar movement
is being taken in Holland churches
throughout the country.
The ladies of the Methodist church
took in $3.50 at their recent supper, and
cleared a neat sum. Next Sunday
will be a notable one for the NJ. E.
church in the city, as all of the church
indebtedness will be cleared, and the
church will enter the new year with
out a dollar of debt. Rev. Anderson
has raised $1,O33 in the past year
toward paying the church debt-a good
work. Twenty-three members will be
received into the church Sunday.
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CITY AND COUNTY.
Thursday.

Attorney VosS of Mandan was a
guest in the city this morning.
Mrs. Richards is accompanying
Major Richards on his visit to the city.
J.. J. Robinson is among the guests
in the city from Coal HarbOr.
Pierce Blewett and Bridge Foreman
Ingalls, came in on the noon train from
the east.
Mrs. II. G. Patterson has returned to
ST. Paul. where she will accompany
her husband east.
Mrs. l.. \. Briggs and daughter
Bessie have taken rooms ut the Sheri-
dan for the winter.
Miss Bessie Holmes Of St. Paul is
visiting in the city with her friend
Miss Edith Skeels.
General l.. \. Williams left last night
for Freeport, Ill.,, to visit his daughters
who are in school there.
Captain .Auld of Dickinson was con-
sulting with General Miller this morn
ing concerning militia matters.
The river is closed, one of the latest
dates in its history. There is no
crossing yet, however. as the ice is not
firm enough.
Attorney Patterson has returned
from a trip to st. Paul. He saw Mayor
Patterson. and reports him looking
much improved.
Rufus Ullum. who has been seri-
Ously i'll in the city for some time. will
be taken tonight to the hospital ut st.
Paul for treatment.
Dispatches report W. Y. Perkins,
past grand master of the state in
Washington to attend the Masonic
memorial services at Mount Vernon,
in cOmmemOrati0n of the h%undredth
anniversary of the death of Washing
ton.
Governor Fancher today issued a
commission to John III. Frame as
major Of the state militia. vice II. G..
Flint resigned. Frame served during
the Philippine campaign as major of
the second battalion, North Dakota
volunteers.
The county board for Kidder county
passed a resolution to give a 500 bond
to take thc c0unty's appeal from the
State supreme court to the United
States supreme court on Il writ of en-
rOr in the decision of the county tax
suit against the Northern Pacific road.
Senator McCUmher has introduced Il
bill authorizing the secretary of war
to have the arms and equipments used
by the First North Dakota volunteers
while in the Philippines. turned over
to the North Dakota national guard,
to be used in drills. etc. until dissolu-
ton, when they are to be returned to
the department.
Captain George Aud of Dickinson
came down on the midnight train last
night and is in the city. The captain
is now Il veteran of two wars and there
was no more efficient commanding
officer of a company in the Philippines
than he. He is now village clerk and
street commissioner of the recently
organized village of Dickinson.
Stanton Pilot: There are prospects
of better steamboat service on the
Missouri next season as Mr.. Blood
good is now raising money to bulId 4
boat to ply between Bismarck and
Benton. w. d. Washburn will also
put a number Of boats on the river to
IL in connection with his railroad. as
the road will not be built further than
Washburn for some time.