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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28

test of the will by Mrs. Clare Kluge, the
woman who claims to be Sutros widow
by contract marriage, win be instituted
shortly.
The Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, of
Newcastle, Colo, has decided to food tb"
Wheeler mine, which has been on fire 70.
several days. This means the abandon.
ment of work in the mine for three months
at least by 40 men.
Professor Henry A. Nicholson professor
OF natural history at the University OF
Aberdeen, died in London in his 55th year.
AT the request of several members of
the Spanish cortes, Senior Sagasta has
promised to submit at the next cabinet
meeting a proposal to amnesty the anar-
chists imprisoned at Monjuich fortress.
Eighty-six insurance companies in Ken
lucky were fined $3.50 each for conspiracy
to combine and control insurance rates.
The anniversary of the birth of General
Robert f. Lee was generally observed
throughout the southern states. In sew
eral states the anniversary is legal holt
day.
- SNhtiId mas pdoStu Il new lallI law,
but the changes affecting this country
are unimportant.
The Illinois legislature will be asked
for an appropriation to aid the corn ex-
hibit at the Paris exposition.
All the men in the Wheeling mine at
Newcastle, Colo, escaped when the fire
broke out.
The McGrathian and the Runymede
stock farms, of Lexington, will sell a
hundred yearlings at Sheepshead Bay
June l6 and %.
William Martndale, vice president OF
the First National bank of Emporia, Kas.,
has turned over all his property in trust
for the creditors of the defunct institu-
ton.
A hywheel bursting in Lorillard's tobac.
co factory, New York, killed Engineer
James Alaney and Nora Mccarthy and
injured Harry Hickey and Maggie Dillon.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
MONTANA.

Coyotes are quite numerous in the vi
entity of Havre, and are doing considera-
BILE damage to stock.
The state has selected a large tract of
land near Shelby junction and rented a
portion to Wallace Taylor, who will use
it for sheep ranch in the summer
Robert MCGOWAN has the contract for
the stone and brick work on the new va.
por baths that are to be erected at the
springs near Boulder.
Caravan Joe, hunter and guide, recent
ly made a remarkable shot at a mountain
lion which he caught on the wing The
lion made a spring across a small open
space and fell dead, having received a shot
while in midair.
Colonel w. f. Cody, better known as
Buffalo Bill" was in Billings the other
day on his way to the Big Horn basin
country in Wyoming. He was accom-
panied by Mark Russell o. Deadwood, S.
Dakota.
Two hold-up men stopped Gus Peterson
and j. r. Clark on the street of Anacon-
da and took $745 from one and $3.50 from
the other. A few nights previous the
station agent at Warm Springs was held
up by man with gun who got 1919 and
made his escape.
By collision between an Oregon Short
Line freight train of 25 empty cars and
n. p. switch engine backed by string
killed and other trainmen injured. The
accident happened in the suburbs of Butte
and was due to a misplaced switch. Both
engines were demolished and several cars
broken to pieces.
The Stockgrowers' Journal is author
ity for the news that the Wyeth- Brown
Cattle Company of Custer county have
sold their entire herd of cattle and brand
to c. j. Hysham of Red Oak, Iowa The
sale includes all stock, together with 1899
calves, and the price is $33 all around.
First delivery will be made at Sheridan
OF loaded cars, JOS Grant, conductor, was
on August /.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
Philadelphia Crew Deserts.

San Diego, Cal, Jan. 25.-A somewhat
serious state of affairs prevails on board
the Philadelphia, now in the harbor here.
Since the arrival of the vessel nearly or
quite 80 members of the crew have de.
serted, and OF these Is have been recap.
tured.
The men are in a very bitter frame of
mind. They say they were denied shore
leave at Central American and Mexican
ports, but promised it when they should
reach an American port, but since arriv-
ing here very few have been permitted to
come ashore.
Admiral Kautz has received official no.
tice from Washington of his promotion,
his commission dating from December 28,
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TRADE NOTES.
ippines.

Firewood dealers of Spokane have adj
vanced the price of wood on all kinds 25
cents per cord.
The Northern Pacific railway receipts
at South Bend were $2,S26 larger for De
cember than in the same month in 1897.
S. j. Allward has been awarded the
contract for carrying the mail from Gle
Elum to Blewett Wash, at 1888 per year.
The receipts at the Everett customs
house for the year ending December 81,
1898, were 500, 1864. This is the largest
in any one year since the office was es-
tablished
Lieut.. Henry T. Mayo, U. S. n, who
for a number of years was stationed at
Port Townsend, has been ordered to re-
port for duty at the Union Iron Works
at San Francisco.
The big wind of last week played havoc
on the line of the Port Townsend rail
way, large number of trees being blown
across the tracks. Between Port Town
send and Leland, no less than fifteen trees
were removed to permit the passing of the
passenger train.
The 0. r. & n. boat service between
Riparia and Lewiston has been resumed,
after being interrupted recently on ac-
count of ice in the Snake river. The
season is so far advanced that it is be-
heved that there will be no more incon-
venience on that account
n. Roman, the Spokane contractor, has
secured a big railroad contract from the
Q. r & N. Company to build a part of
its line leading out of Wallula. Camp
will be pitched within few days and OPP
erations will Immediately start. He wilt
have force of about seyenty-ive men,
The stamp sales at the Rossland post
Office Tor the past year were $l46l5.95.
divided as follows: First quarter, 1905
10; second quarter, $3,36lll; third quar-.
ter, $346349; fourth quarter, $4O85.65.
There were shipped from Prosser l23
car loads of products during 1898, as com
pared with Is during 1897, according to
the Yakima Herald. The shipments for
1898 comprised: Wheat, 30 cars: flour.
II; wool, "a; hay, 20; melons, ~; cat
tie, y; sheep, 4. In the one item of cat
tie alone is a decrease shown.
Although the various transcontinen+aI
lines have buried the Ratchet SO far "a
through rates are concerned, there is a
prospect OF sharp fight for the Kootenav
and Victoria traffic between the Canadian
road and the Northern Pacific. The for.
mer threw down the gauntlet with $3.50
cut, and this has been promptly met bv
the rival line.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
Cruiser Cincinnati,

New York, Jan. 25.-The cruiser Gin.
cinnati, which has just arrived from Cuba
via Hampton Roads, will go into dock
at the navy yard. She will be overhauled
and have several radical alterations made
in her interior equipment.
The Raleigh, her sister ship, is on her
way home from the Asiatic station, and is
to undergo the same sort of alterations as
the Cincinnati.
Both cruisers are of type that the ma.
val authorities regard as unsuitable for
modern service.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28

littsburg, Pa, Jan. 25-The coal min.
ing rate for four large competing states
OF the country was agreed to by the Joint
scale committee of operators and miners.
Under the new agreement the rates in In.
diana, Ohio and Pennsylvania will be the
same as at present. For run of mine coal
the rate will be 1896 cents ton: inch
and quarter screen coal, 66 cents ton
outside iaborers will receive the same
wages as at present, and eight hours will
constitute days work.
In Illinois the run of mine system will
prevail. lie machine 4.flerential is to be
arbitrated.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
COMMISSION FOR COLONIES
TO ADJUST ALL THE DETAILS.
The Secretary of War Names the Mem
bers of the Commission - They will
Attend in Detail to All Matters Per-
tanning tn u. $. Territories.

Washington, Jan. 24.-The secretary of
war has completed the organization OF a
colonial COMM sion to undertake the adj
iustment of all matters of detail respect
ing the government of the territories ac-
quired during the war and occupied by
United States forces. The personnel of
the commission will be: General Robert
2. Kennedy of Ohio, Curtis Guild of Mas
Sachusetts and Charles w. Williams of
Michigan. The commissioners will deal
with bestowal of franchises and conces-
sions, distribution of moneys to be spent
in public Improvements, and all trouble
some issues that have arisen and may
arise in Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Phil
ippines.
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AguinaIdo's Envoy.

London, Jan. "a. - The Filipino junta
here has received a dispatch saying that
if Agoncillo, one of AguinaIdos ENJOYS at
Washington, is not received by the Unit
ed States government within few days,
Aguinaldo will recall him to Manila and
suspend relations with the United States,
thus removing an important medium for
arriving at peaceful understanding.
Junta advices also state that Large mum.
bers of American troops are fraternizing
with the natives and many of them are
engaged to Filipino girls"
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
In Nicaragua.

Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 25.-Heayv
rams unusual in this latitude at this time
OF the year, have injured the spring crop
OF sugar cane. The coffee crop in Nicar.
aqua, now being gathered, will not ex.
oeed half OF the usual annual crop. La.
oorers are asking high prices to gather
the harvest, and are indisposed to work
preferring to be in the army or act as GOV
eminent officials.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
Opens With Flying CoIor..

Pittsburg, Jan. 22.-The German Ma.
tional bank, which suspended payment
on October Is last, will resume business
this week with a capital stock of $780,.
600. There is enough cash to pay every
dollar. All claims will be paid on dc.
mand. On open account per cent in
terest viii be paid from the date of sus-
pension.
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In the House.

1t is further provided that evidence Of
polygamy shall be of whatever nature that
establishes the fact. Another provision
makes the act take immediate effect.
On Monday the bill reported by the
judiciary committee of the senate provid-
ing for the attendance of witnesses III
matters pertaining to the court of claims
was passed. The special urgent deficiency
bill, carrying $4,000, also passed.
Senator White addressed the senate. He
spoke not only on the Vest anti-expansion
resolution, but also to that offered by
Bacon, declaring the inhabitants of the
Philippines entitled to liberty and indie
pendence.
The president nominated Colonel Eu-
gene Griffin, First United States volunteer
engineers, to be brigadier general.
General Russell Hastings of Massachu-
sets has been chosen for appointment as
director of the Bureau of American Re
publics, to succeed the late Joseph Smith.
The opening of the debate on the army
reorganization bill attracted large audi
ence in the galleries of the house Tuesday
Mr.. Mercer (rep.l of Nebraska attempt
ed to secure unanimous consent for set
ting aside February for consideration OF
public building bills, but az Mahon
trep.) of Pennsylvania objected.
Mr.. Hull, chairman of the military af'
fairs committee, in charge OF the army
bill, then asked the house to ratify the
agreement made in committee that he
should control the time in favor of the bill
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
Illinois Bank Robbed.

Arthur, H., Jan. 2l.-The bank here
was entered by burglars last night. The
loss is between four and five thousand
The bandits escaped.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28

The Prince of Wales pays at the rate OF
$l,760 per 1000 for his cigars. These
precious weeds are seven inches loug.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28
Postmaster at vancoux.,

Washington, Jan. 25.-The president r..
Day appointed Lloyd Dubois postmaster
at Vancouver, Wash.
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Mr.. Hull addressed the house in advo.
cacy of the bill as a necessity under our
larger responsibilities, and was replied to
by Representative Cox (dem) of Tonnes
see. Mr.. Mcclellan tdem.) of New York
spoke for the measure, and Mr.. Hay
(dem.) of Virginia against it.
The house Wednesday resumed the de-
bate ON the army reorganization bill Sat
urday, February Is, was set aside for the
delivery of eulogies of the late Represen-
tative Northway of Ohio.
Mr.. johnson rep of Indiana addressed
the house. His remarks regarding Ameri-
can control of the Philippines partook of
the sensational.
At 2:30 p. m. Mr. Deliver (rep) of
Iowa replied to johnson.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-01-28

and lat Mr.. Sulzer dem of New York.
s,nior minority member of the committee,
should control in opposition to the bill
An agreement was reached for vote on
the BIZ. not later than 3 O'clock Thurs
day next The minority gave notice that
they would offer a complete substitute
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16

Admiral Schlev. on his flagship Chit
cago arrived at Bahia Brazil yesterday
Maryland asks congress for a share
Of the proceeds OF the sale OF school
lands In the old northwest territory d
The position Of Maryland troops at
he battle OF Antietam has been mark
cd
BY an explosion Of powder I'm a slate
quarry at Pen Argyll, Pa. j. Oswald
Parsons was blown to pieces.
Ex-senator Quay reached Washing
ton yesterday morning, but did not
take part In the Republican national
committee meeting.
About 2250 900 famine stricken per-
some have been given relief by the In
dian famine commission
An epidemic Of piracy prevails in
Chinese waters.
Frightful tidal waves are still de-
vastating the Oriental coasts. In some
districts of the Island of Ceram the
population was all but obliterated.
The Pittsburg Coal company and
MOnongahela Consolidated Coal and
Coke company will advance prices 10
cents per ton.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16
LOST on LAKE MICHIGAN


t o. Fer~-f rhnt staty Weu west
pnvn With r,o Hargr-.
Marquette. Mich. Dec i6 A special
from DoulhtUu contains statement
from Captain James Burr. OF the
American Steel Barge company's barge
No. l37. IN which he expresses the
opinion that whaleback barge ii5 and
barge Colgate Hoyt. which. with his
barge. were part of the tow OF the Nc
DouEal. have gone down In the lake
Nothing has been heard from them
since Monday night. az which time all
three towa broke loose from the steam
er. Barge l37 was afterwards picked
mp and brought into Houghton. Cap.
tain Burr says the other barges broke
loose first and were older than 1877 and
not so well able TO- weather the storm.
II they have gone down 10 will be one
of the greatest lake disasters in years.
Each had q crow of 90 men Of It's own
and was carrying down am extra crow.
in an about Eu men. The ucD0ugat
has passed .e 500 going down with
0ut amy of her tDws. leaving the 1877 TO
winter 1t Uuughton. and the fate Of
'ue other two unknown. lf No. il5 has
been lue. H vIl bc tho FIRST whaleback
10 founder in "a storm.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16
harvard. oratoricaI victory.

Cambridge Mass, Dec. To- Once
again Harvard added 10 her unbcoksn
debating record with Princeton uni
Yerslty by defeating that university in
Sanders theater last night Her de-
baters had what was generally crnsid-
cred the harder side of the question
and accordingly Harvard Is wild with
delight over the signal triumph Il her
team. The decision was based upon
the merits Of the speaking and on the
force OF the arguments, leaving ont
entirely the merits of the qu ,stion.
The question was; Resolved, that
England's claims in the present con-
troversy with the South African re
public are justifable" Harvard had
the affirmative and Princeton the neg
ativs The speakers for Harvard were
e. Mayer, r, c. Bruce and Wilbur
Moore; for Princeton, Alfred S. Wes-
ton, Joseph H, Hill and Joseph Jones.
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rather chia,,IcI. Indiennnt.

Havana. Dec 16.-The bishop Of Ha-
vana has agreed to waive all cemetery
charges in connection with the removal
from Colon cemetery of the remains
of the victims of the Maine disaster.
Father Chidwick chaplain of the de-
stroyed battleship. is indignant at a
charge made by a local paper that the
bishop demands 81 for a permit to re-
move each body. This statement is
absolutely false, as the bishop is lend
ing all assistance and facilities in the
undertaking.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16
nIrnnic ENDS MGrder.

Franklin, n. H., Dec. 16.-A dispui
over a laundry bill and the display
a revolver led to the muruer last mig
of L. NJ. Yeaton, a local insuranc
agent. The assailant was e. c. Win
gate, proprietor of steam laundry
Yeaton went to the laundry to tai,
over with Wingate some insuranc
matters. Wingate asked Yeaton L
settle his laundry bill, and a quarre
arose. Yeaton drew revolver, where
upon Wingate felled him TO the foo
with a piece of steam pipe. Yeaton'
skull was fractured and he died 500
after
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16

awful anxiety was felt for the widow of
the brave General Burnham of Maehias Me-,
when the doctors said she could not live till
morning" writes Mrs. S. H. Lincoln, who
attended her that fearful night. "All
thought she must soon die from Pneumonia,
but she begged for DR.. Kings New Discovery,
saying it had more than once saved her life,
and had cured her of Consumption. After
three small doses she slept easily all night,
and its further use completely cured her"
The marvellous medicine is guaranteed tC
cure all Throat, Chest and Lung Diseases
Only SOC and Sl.0O. Trial bottles free at A
Wasley's drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16

second CourinS WIN share In Louia
Aih.ns9 rffIfr.ma

Aib.s's uiIiians.
New YORK, Dec Thomas B. Al
bin. Of Patchorue. l.. l.. has beon noti-
fed by California attorneys that he is
one Of the heirs % fortune OF 81 600. D..
900 left by cousin named Louis Al
bin, Who diod about n year aro In Cal
ifornia IN h;s SSth year. Thomas D..
Albin's share is said To- be about ssO.-
600. Louis Albin. when q lad Of l5.
shipped on a whaling voyage embark
ing from Sag Harbor. then the main
whaling port on Long Isiqnd. Nu.hing
was heard OF him up 10 within a few
years ago, when ne wrote 10 some rela-
tives at PatchOguc and at Brooklyn.
saying he was living in California.
Louis Albin never married and the
property, which Is said to consist -
mining property and shares I'm a suver
refinery, is to be divided between his
cousins and their decendauts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16
Cold steel or Death.

There is but one small chance to save
your life and that is through an operation, f."
was the awful prospect set before Mr. /. B,
Hunt, Of Lime Ridge, Wis, by her doctor
after Yainly trying to cure her of frightful
case Of stomach trouble and yellow jauudice.
He didn't count on the marvellous power OF
Electric Bitters TO cure Stomach aud Liver
troubles. but she heard of IT, took seven
bottles, was wholly cured, avoided surgeon
knife, now weighs more and feels better than
ever, It's positively guaranteed to cure
Stomach, Liver and Kidney troubles and
never disappoints. Price SOC at A. Wasley',
drug store
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16
A sensible Man

Would use Kemp's Balsam for the Throa
and Lungs 1t is curing more cases Of
Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Group
and all Throa. and Lung troubles, than any
other medicine. The proprietor has author
lied any druggis, to give you sample boule
free to convin,e you Of the merit Of this great
remedy. Pde 2sc and soc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16

Washington. Dec 16-The statlsti-
clan of the department OF agriculture
reports the wheat crop OF the United
states for 1899 20 5i7 10000 bushels
r 1913 bushels per acre The produc-
zion of winter wheat is placed at 29i,-
ZOO 600 bushels and that OF spring
wheat at 255G00.000 bushels Every
important wheat growing state has
Ncen visited by special agents OF the
1nparfu,pnt
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16

Atlanta, Dec 16.-United States Con-
sui General Gummere, at Tangier. ca
bles that the Moorish authorities have
arrested Thomas J. Hunter, who is
wanted here on charge of defaulting
In his accounts as auditor of a rail-
road. There is no eXtradition treaty
between the United States and Moroc-
co, but consent was given to the sur
render.
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Does rais STRIFE YOu .

Muddy compilations, Nauseating breath
come from chronic constipation, Karls
Clover Root Tea is an absolute cure and has
been sold for fifty years on an absolute
guarantee Price 25 cts and so cts. Sold by
P. d. Kirlin on q guarantee.
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Hnnrh Get. Ten Yenrs.

Woodbury., N. j., Dec. 16.-The tria'
of William Hough for the killing Q,
Edward F. Rich, of New York, came t
a sudden end in the Gloucester county
court yesterday. After the state had
rested its case the defense retracted its
plea of not guilty and entered one OF
non-vult to murder in the second de-
gree. This was accepted by the prose
cution. Hough was at once sentenced
to ten years at hard labor in a United
States prison. Hough told the court
that Rich first cut him with a knife
and that he shot Rich in self defense.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-16

Ex-President of Switzerland Dead.
Berne, Switzerland, Dec. 16.-M
Numa Dorz, the distinguished Swiss
statesman and former president of the
Confederation, died yesterday In his
66th year.