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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21
Chinese Mini.ter Look. On.

PHILADELPHIA. June O.--An interest
ing side incident occurred this morning
when the Chinese minister WI Ting
Fang. made his appearance In the city.
In the lobby OF the Hotel Walton he en-
counterod a crowd OF newspaper men and
was Immediately besieged.
What brought YOU 10 Philadelphia at
this time" was asked OF him.
II came to see you,' was the response.
What's the ne~s7" he added, turning in
teryiewer.
That's g." returned the newspaper
people Give us something on the situa-
tiOn here. who'll be nominated.
Some reckless man responded that Gov.
Roosevelt was on the eve Of being nomi-
mated Tor first place
oh, you are bluHlng me- replied the
minister and retired
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structions. The responsible officials here
are making no criticism of the admirafs
conduct.
The administration is said to be very
much embarrassed because of the length
Of time which necessarily will elapse be-
fore the United States military reinforce
ments reach China. When Gen. MacAr-
thur at Manila received instructions to
send a regiment OF infantry TO Taku with
all possible dispatch II was impossible for
him TO comply Immediately because of
raging storms Had the order for the
troops been issued when the troubles at
Peking were reported TO be Inevitable IL
Is more than likely that the troops in the
Philippines would have started before the
prevailing typhoon made such step i'm
possible, and now would be on Chinese
soil
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Special Dispatch 20 the Post Intelligence.
ST PAUL. MINI. June ~ BY the con-
SoIidstlop q the 81 Paul a Duluth with
the Northern Pacific. Assistant General
Passenger Agent craig Is made assistant
general passenger ard ticket agent e.. =.
Stone us made assistant general passen-
ger agent ami W hrouEht0n rs made as
sistant general freight agent. The state
railroad commission viii attempt 90 hreak
she consolidation ss violation az the law
prohibiting the consolidation q compel
lnE Mnna-
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CHICAGO June 20 A special % the
Chronicle from Norfolk. Va. SAYS:
company ot marines from the Norfolk
navy yard viii he sent 10 China nj once
Twenty eight priVatcS commanded by two
sergeantS and TWO corpor8ls received ord
ers TODAY to proceed Immediately TO the
Washington marine barracks there to
Join the Fourth battalion Of marines
hich is under orders 20 proceed TO san
Francisco overland tp embark thence for
China. n is expected that moro men will
h~ drafted from the battalion .tatfoued ut
thIa N.rl fAr aErNlcr In L,hlnn - y.ufarn
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How riIipsuos Regard 1t.

MANILA, June 3-Gen. Macarthur will
tomorrow formally announce President
McKinley's order of amnesty Buenca-
mino. Palermo and other prominent Fill
Pine leaders are greatly pleased, as they
believe that under the amnesty they can
bring about the surrender of Aguinaldo,
who, they declare, liz ready and willing TO
consider the peace platform adopted by
the Filipino leaders, with few insignit-
cant exceptions.
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Special Dispatch 20 the post-futeliigencer
TACOMA. June &-The sixteen biz
guns Tor Point Wilson battery ~ere load
ei from the railroad cars On lighters g.
the dock ~ the Hardy Machine Couparv
this afternoon ready 20 be lowed 10 ih4tr
destination. The guns welsh fifteen tons
each. are eleven feet nine inchas long
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cures made BY Or.
kilmer's Swamp-Root.
the great kidney. liver
and bladder remedy.
II is the great medi-
cal triumph Of the nine
teenih century: dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
Or. Kilmer. the emf
men, kidney and blad-
der rr~cizlje. and is
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Russia. shr.vd p,pIom,c,

NEW NOBN. June Ga dispatch 20
The Times from Parts saws Several spu-
tics in interviews admitted that Frances
position iu China - sc delicate one There
"a general shTeVd suspicion thrt
France Alt Russia desires a. profit
from the VreSrut condition 81 disorder.
and also desires sarh % state 20 continue
ms ions -a possible ~ France helps ~
'nd IS ~h" Nlii n+ playiuE Great TriiaIn's
ana oTpassrk R.e-la.s game
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ADMIRAL SEYMOUR
ARRIVES At PICKING.
Finds the Legations All Safe
After Great Dangers.
REBELLION is SPREADING.
Admiral Kempff Wires Depart
ment the Situation.

A More Peaceful Outlook Has settled
Upon tho Face of Affairs I'm thipa
hut the Undercurrent of senti-
ment II Disturbed and Full Of
Nations Are Hurrying ships and
Forces There and the End IL
only n Matter for Apprehen-
sion-Russia's Puxyiing Course
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WASHINGTON. June 2o,-The war de-
partment was informed today that Troops
and l.. Sixth cavalry left Fort Sill, Neb,
today, en- route to the Pacific coast and
the Philippines.
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PARIS June u Lard Huusau. BROTHER
no Sr Elw.ot Mou~au. prflra ann
oassa3or t' france. is dead. as~3 "a
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DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK !?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers is sure TO know Of the wonderful
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

THE Division of Forestry has decided investigate early
the extreme distribution of the Rocky
Mountain trees The information will be for the benefit of
planters the pans for the of plant
ing in those regions must largely depend upon introducing
the trees which naturally adapted them Heretofore
large proportion of the trees planted upon the plains have
been speces the effort of planters having been grad
ualy force the species westward There
to believe that number of Rocky Mountain trees
ed to arid environment will be to succeed better in the
western plains region than the species This
particularly true of trees which grow naturally lower
elevations and which follow the for distance
the plains The work will be done largely by colaborators
of the Division who familiar with the region To each
will be assigned certain which, following the
eastward he will study their habits of growth in varying
situations.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
SUPERIOR COURT.

D. Boro VS. Mary A Turner, executrix-De-
murrer passed.
A. Ginocchio ct al VS. John Juka ct Atrial
continued to April 5th.
Joseph Bernardis'vs Annie E. Allen ct al
Order extending time to prepare affidavits and
proposed statement and bill of exceptions on
motion for new trial.
Estate of G. NJ. L. Mathis-Order confirming
sale of real estate.
Estate of VIM. H. Turner-Order confirming
sale of real estate and hearing on final account
and petition for discharge set for March 22d
Order approving sale of personal property
Guardianship of Matilda Gilartfi a minor
Resignation of F. Giannini as guardian accept
ed and Mrs. Lena Grady appointed as guardian
on filing bond OF $1,000.
NEW CASE
Alzina Watkins ian incompetent person. by
her guardian w. R. Strong VS. Alice R. Bernard
Action to set aside "a certain decree of foreclos-
ure heretofore entered on the ground that at
the time the action to foreclose mortgage was
brought plaintiff was IN incompetent person
and therefore was not properly served with
summons.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

The Second Biennial Convention of the California
State League of Republican clubs has been officially called
meet at Los Angeles, Friday, April II, 1900 The League
Convention promises be the largest political gathering
called together in California and its deliberations will
watched with intense interest by Republicans all
Union Every in the State should make arrangements
to send delegates and to this end the Republican Clubs
should work. They should reorganze and recruit their
membership for the larger the club the greater will be the
number of its representatives. hence the greater influence
the Republican party The various transportation lines will
make low rate of fare for the occasion Convention Com
mee of sixty Republicans have been selected by the
party organizations to make the necessary arrangements
The local committee at Los Angeles the visitors of
welcome and will leave nothing undone for their
fort and entertainment Now is the time organize local
clubs Our clubs should be in dormant state Let u.s.
then, "be up and DOING
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
DOCUMENTS RECORDED.

DEEDS.
Silas Penry ct ux to Bank of Amador Co.
Lot 6, block l. jackson; S5O6.O5.
Jno. Wilson to Jno. Wilson-Mining property
in Amador county; $40
Mrs. E. Farnham to P. Ehler-Lot 4, block s.
$40.
j. Cassella ct al to j. Ghidotti-Part of lot 5,
block Is, Sutter; S95.
J. H. Werly ct ux to F. NJ. Whitmore-Land
in township 8; $3.50.
L. V. Chouleur to Adolph Chouleur-Land in
lone Valley; 800.
] Thomas to Elizabeth Bastian-Part of lot
IA, block 3, Amador City; 800.
Mary Turner, executr;x to G. B. Vicini ct al
Lots and 3, block T. Sutter; $685..
ASSIGNMENT OF AGREEMENT.
H. Osborne to Peerless Gold Mining Co.
w. w. Worthing ct al to Rhetta Gold Mining
Company.
Jno Ghidotti to Jno. Casella-Part of lot 5,
block Is, Sutter; 1900.
SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE.
Mrs. B. Burke te Chas. Votaw
Robert Neil to F. Traxler.
B Steinman ct al to j. H. Fawcett
D. Boro to w. H. Turner.
T Bernardo to w. H. Turner.
H. Deacon to ]. Werly.
LOCATIONS.
Jas. Hanly on Liberty Quartz Mine.
Jas. Hanly on Independence Quartz Mine.
p. Holtz on Black Hawk Quartz Mine
ASSESSMENT WORK.
w. Blue on Champion Quartz Mine.
PATENT.
U S. to ]. H. .Werly.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
WILL MEET IN TEXAS.
The Trans-Missippi Commercial Congress
Prepare for the Session.


The eleventh session of the Trans
Mississippi Commercial Congress will be
held at Houston, Texas, April 18th to
2lst inclusive.
The territory represented in this
Congress, includes all the States and
and Territories lying west of the Miss
issippi river, and those portions of
Minnesota and Louisiana which lie east
of it. A section embracing 2, 700, 900
square miles, and 10000, 600 intelligent
people. The worlds greatest agricul-
tural, mineral and stOck-growing region.
The principal objects of the Con-
gress are to encourage the thorough de-
velopment of each and every State and
Territory represented; to work in
harmony for such national legislation
as is calculated to promote the interests
of the Trans Mississippi country; to
increase reciprocal trade between these
States; to discuss matters of special in
terest, and to decide upon plans which
will bring about desired results; to cul-
tivate better acquaintance between
the citizeus Of the States and Territor-
les interested, and bring aboutan active
hearty cooperation between the Com
mercial bodies represented.
Considerable entertainment will be
provided for the pleasure of the repre-
sentatives.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

SENATOR BARD received his committee assignment last
Monday and considering the fact that he arrived late
the session, he Jared remarkably we'll To make for
him Senator Kean withdrew from the Public Lands Senator
Thurston from the Railroads. Senator Wemore from the
Manufacturers Senator Mcbride from the select committee
to investigate the condition of the Potomac
Washington and Senator Foster from committee
suffrage. Last Tuesday morning Senator Bard and
Representative Kahn visited the office of the Geological Sur
to induce Professor Newell of the photographic bureau
to recommend appropriation of $4,000 continue the
work already nauguraed iii California by that bureau Pro-
fessor Newell stated that such could advantage
eousy used and that he assured the support of Con-
gess he would make such recommendation Later Senator
Bard and Representative Kahn visited the Agricultural
partment where Secretary Wilson informed them that he had
decided to recommend appropriation of $4,000 for the
continuation of the work of irrigation in California Senator
Bard already deep in his abors for California and his
ability highly appreciated by the great the
head of nation.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

THE most significant feature of the meeting of the Dem
ocratc National Committee Washington was the power
exercised by Ex-senator German 1t his influence that
knocked the pan athered by Mr. Bryan holding
democratic convention advance of the republican conve
on and also his influence that caused Kansas CITY to
chosen for the Milwaukee seemed to have
a cinch Mr. Gormans powerful and unexpected influence
the committee relised by the BRYAN worshippers
He has publicly said that he would support Mr. BRYAN if he
nominated but he not said that he will help pet him
nominated. Mr. German is of the sckest and most
slippery politicians in the country and there is verv little
doubt that he will keep Mr. Bryan of the nomination. if
he can find way do it.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

SECRETARY HAY will discuss the report that this
Government has threatened Germany with commercial war
the Meat bill reported the Reichstag becomes law but
from other learned that representations bv M
bassador White the German government caused assur-
be given that the features objected this govern
ment, will not be in the bill when it becomes law No
uneasness is felt in Washington Germany has more to
lose than have by tariff war; and will be likely
invite 1t is believed that the German Emperor is mere
ly playing little game of home politics in order to get
support for some of his pet schemes including large
priaton for the increase of his Navy.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
LEGAL NOTICES.
Assessment Notice.
Amelia Gold Mining Company.-Location of


Amelia Gold Mining Company-Location of
principal place of business, San Francisco
California Location of works, Amador
county, California.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT
IN meeting of the Board of Directors, held
on the ninth day of February, 1900 an assess
ment mo. 4) of Two and One-half Cents per
share was levied upon the capital stock of the
corporation, payable Immediately in United
States gold coin, to the Secretary at the office
of the company, No. go Sansome street, Room
4, San Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on the fourteenth day of April
1900, will be delinquent and advertised for sale
at public auction; and, unless payment is
made before, will be sold on MONDAY, the
7th day of May, 1900, to pay the delinquent as,
sessment, together with costs of advertising
and expenses of sale.
By order of the Board of Directors
L. SCHUMACHER, Secretary
Ofice-No. 800 Sansome street, Room 4, San
Francisco California. 2-16-td
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
Notice of Forfeiture.
To John B. Skinner:

VOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT 1
L have expended at least 500 1.-TWO hundred)
in labor and improvements on the following-de-
of SW4 of NE4 of section -. township north,
range II east, Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian,
Volcano Mining District, Amador County,
State of California, as will appear by certif-
cate filed at the Office of the Recorder of ANA
dor County, jackson, on December %, 1885, and
January 10, 1900, in order to hold said premises
under the provisions of section 1924, Revised
Statutes of U. S., being the amount required to
hold same for the year ending December 81,
1899, and If within ninety days after the publi-
cation Of this notice you fail or refuse to con-
tribute your proportion of said expenditure, as
co-owner, your interest in said claim will be-
come the property of the subscriber under said
section 2324. NJ. CHRISTENSEN
Volcano, January 20, 1900 l-264-27
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
Estray Notice.

Taken up at my ranch on the South
Fork of Jackson creek, three miles
from Jackson, sometime during the
fall of 1897, one bay mare, aged about
three years. No marks. The owner
can have same by proving ownership
and paying expenses, including cost of
this notice. JOHN RATIO.
feb, l6.5t
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
He Pleases the People.

Mcmillan makes a fine display at his
door of medalliOns in water colors,
toto jewelry and stamp nOvelties-all
the very latest. He also exhibits some
OF the very latest oval and long panels
in carbon prints. Patrons of his gallery
can always be assured of the very latest
styles in all branches of the Foto Art.
He would advise mothers to bring their
children for FotOs in the morning, from
10 a. m. to p. m. being the best
hours for them. 2-23-tf
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
THE STATE CONVENTION.
State League Republican Club Begin Active
Operations.

State League Republican Club Begin Active
Operations.
HEADQUARTERS STATE LEAGUE
REPUBLICAN CLUB, San Francisco,
March 10, 1900.
In accordance with a resolution of
the Executive Committee, California
League of Republican Clubs, the I'd
Biennial State Convention of the Cal
ifornia League of Republican Clubs is
hereby called to meet in the City of
Los Angeles on Friday, April 81, 1900,
at 10 o'clock a. m.
The business before the convention
will include the reports of officers and
committee, action upon proposed
amendments to the constitution, cleo
tion OF delegates and alternates to the
National Convention, election of off,
GERS, the consideration of matters re-
lating to the welfare of the State
League organization and the Republi-
can party. and such other business as
may come before the convention.
The apportionment of delegates who
will constitute the convention is as fol-
lows:
Each Republican Club in California,
including those of the American Re-
publican College League, shall be en-
titled to one delegate at large and one
delegate additional for every twenty
five members upon its rolls; organiza-
tion of Republican Veterans are especial
ly invited to participate. No club shall
be entitled to representation in the
State League Convention unless it has
been organized and in existance at least
ten days prior to the date of the con-
ventiOn. No person shall be counted
for representation in more than one
club. All delegates shall file with the
Secretary of the Convention certifi-
Gates of election signed by the Presi-
dent and Secretary of their clubs.
The ex-officio delegates are Presi-
dent, Secretary and Treasurer of the
State League, President and Secretary
of each Congressional District League,
President of the American College
League of California, member of the
State League Executive Committee,
member of the National League Exec
utive Committee, National Vice Presi-
dent for California, and the President,
Secretary and Treasurer of each club
entitled to representation.
Each club shall furnish the Secretary
of the State League statement on or
before April 20, 1900, attested by the
Club Secretary, giving the name of the
club and its officers, the names and
address of delegates and alternates
elected and also the number of men,
bers on the roll OF the club.
Alternate delegates will be provided
seats with their respective delegations
1t is expected that reduced rates will
be granted by transportation compan-
les.
The citizens of Los Angeles are MAX
ing elaborate preparations for the en-
tertalnment OF delegates and their
| friends.
The Republicans of California should
not underestimate the Importance of
this meeting. 1t will be the first polit-
ical gathering of the approaching cam
paign in our State, and we should an
nounce to the world that Californians
are interested in the great questions
now agitating support of the policy OF
the national administration.
GEORGE STONE,
President,
| JAMES M. OLIVER,
Secretary,
| ALBERT LINDLEY,
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

PRESIDENT McK1NLEYs trip to New York. attend the
annual dinner of the Ohio society," from which he returned
March 5t pleasant break in protraced of
very hard work Mrs Mckinley accompanied him and both
expressed themselves having had very enjoyable time
The congratulations offered the President all sides the
able and timely speech he made the Ohio dinner
received with his usual modesy That speech many
of his critics.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
Notice of Hearing of Petition
For Probate of Will.

In the Superior Court of the County of Amador,
State of California. In the matter of the
estate of Elizabeth ]. McWayne, deceased
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT SAT-
IN urday. the nth day of March, 1900, at 10
O'Clock, a. M, of said day, and the Courtroom of
said Court House in the town of Jackson, County
of Amador, State of California, have been ap-
pointed as the time and place of proving the will
of said Elizabeth ]. McWayne, deceased and
for hearing the application of Edna M Nc
Wayne, for the issuance to her of letters testa-
mentary thereon.
Witness my hand and seal of said Court this
Goth day of February, 1900. c. L. CULBERT.
By b. r.. BREESE, Deputy Clerk Clerk.
JOHN +. DAVIS, Attorney for Petitioner.
[sEALl S23t
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

WHILE in caucus last Tuesday the Republican Senators
reached partial Porto Rcan legislation Sen
Foraker compelled be the floor the greater part
of the day the nerrogaons and laid great
upon the effect of the different provisions of the bill
intmated that the bill could be amended satisfactory
and Senator's opposed tariff Porto Rcan products said
there would not be the least objection to passing the bill
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

LORD ROBERTS, commanderinchef of the British troops
in South Africa succeeded in entering Bloemfonten and rails
ing the British emblem the Presidency the late official
residence of President Seyn who has fled Kroonsad last
Wednesday, March 14th All England is highly excited
this triumph this practically concludes
the first half of the campaign, with the British
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
Millinery! Millinery!

A milliner from New York has rented
part of the White House store and will
soon be able to show the most mag
nifcent line of stylish millinery that
was ever kept in a first-class millinery
establishment. Grand opening March
18th. 2-9.5t
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16
THE IPHILIPPINE WAR.

March S.-General Joe Wheeler and
daughter, Miss Annie Wheeler have
returned from the Philippines. Miss
Wheeler spent six months in the Ma
nila hospital.
March 9.-Three battalions of sick
troops soon to leave Manila. Made up
OF invalids of regular regiments. No
plan is made to reduce the military
force.
March 1O.-Filipfnos grow bold.
Twelve hundred men surround Legaspi
and Albay and are commanded by a
Chinese Colonel. They make three
night attacks.-A request is received
from Aparri for re-enforcements.
March n.-Surgeons say that the
climate in the Philippines is very weak
ening to the men, and advise shorter
service.
March 12.-Filipinos- of DonsoI sur
render. Only few rifles and an old
fashioned cannon captured.
March 13.-Island of Panay overrun
by scattered insurgents who burn, rob
and kill.
March 14.-Military Governor is
appointed for the province of Albay
and of various Islands of the group.
Mrs. Harriet Evans, Hinsdale, Ill, writes
I never fail to relieve my children from Group
at once by using One Minute Cough Cure. ]
would not feel safe without it, Quickly
cures coughs, colds, grippe and all throat and
lung disease. City Pharmacy.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

REPRESENTATIVE KETcHAM of New York has presented
the report of the House Committee Military Affairs on the
reconstruction of Fort Hamilton New York Harbor 1t
forth in detail the importance this post in protecting
New York City 1t also shows the necessity of giving
establishment adequate the large guns and the mortar
batteries about to be erected there.
Amador ledger., 1900-03-16

Rev. w E. Sitter, W. Canton, N. Y, writes,
II had dyspepsia over twenty years, and tried
doctors and medicines without bedefit. was
persuaded to use Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and it
helped me from the start. I believe it to be
panacea for all forms Of indigestion" 1t di-
gests what you eat. City Pharmacy.