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DESPERATE Is LOCATED.
Alleged Intention Of the Northern
Said to He I'm British Columbia.

ST. LOUIS, Aug 2a.-Charles II. Barnes
alias John IT. Nelson the alleged Ken
lucky train robber who escaped from ten
detectives in this city recently Ia reported
through police channels to have been To-
Gated al Deer Trail. II. C.
The clew as TO the fueitive's place OF
refuge Is said to have been furnished to
Chief Desmond by Mrs Charles III.
Barnes, the wife of the man who has been
a constant visitor at police headquarters
ever since the capture of Claiming Il.
Barnes and the escape OF his brother. On
this information officers were sent out
and Il Is asserted that the capture OF
Barnes dead or alive. may only be a
matter OF a short time.
Claiming ". Barnes the brother. who
was captured in st. Louis. was convict
ed of completely In the wickliffe. KY,
robbery week ago and sentenced to
twenty wears in the penitentiary.
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WASHINGTON. Aug. % Difficulty ex-
perienced in establishing the Identity OF
buried soldiers. owing to the failure ~
commanding officers 10 state precisely
the location of the graves OF men dying
in The field. or In the hospital. has prompt
cd the war department 10 issue an order
edicting that, whenever conditions make
II possible. every grave must be carefully
marked by headhoard, with the name.
rank and organization OF the deceased.
Company commanders are 20 be held re-
sponsible for this Identification 10 the ex-
tent 81 men who die In the field. and hos
pital surgeons are TO answer for men dy-
ing fn the hospitals.
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ARRESTED ON SUSPICION.
woman charged with Taking Jew
cis From uatsl Room

Speclai Dispatch % the -tntellirenes~
TACOMA. Aug Sa--Agce Howard VAS
arrested BY Detectives Mckay aud FYeft
ihia evening nu suspicion ~ taking a Aoy
niaiuiu& about $500 worth 40 diamonds
FROM she reetg * Mrs. Harmon. in tina
D0gHHliv hatei some time last niEkt
Mrs Harmon Wtth hfr husband has
roome at ne ponnctiy. ana tals rrernir =
m'sset NsT lrWel case The matter AIS
reported SO tha pal}en ard tails evening
Mrs Howard ass arrested None az thn
'gae,a we're foun2 in hNr possession. and
the pulice have net ie8ruca Nherc she has
been roaming
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NARROW ESCAPE Faou DEATH
Fell Three stories with Fire E.rape
without scrfous IaIury

Special Dispatch go tho post.fnteliiEep~er
TACOMA. Aug. - Fred rndd. an elec-
from Death this evening lie was al work
~ ihn Wheeitr house. on q strest a
three-story brick building. and roinG un
tht hio ESCAPE, iuHt as be aaa about
ia step from the FIRE escape TO the room.
the tastenlnrN Of She FIRE cseaue knVT
wav. letting the enurc fixture fail 10 me
pavement
He was taken 20 tha 81 Ioseph's hos.
pital. mHf rs 90 tho surprise ~ the ehysi.
clans. Is MAS fouul that no Bones acre
broken and no serious Internal injuries
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coEBEL's WILL FILED.
kentucixian Beaueaths An Ills
Property 10 His Brother Arthur.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 2a.-The Will OF
the late William Goebel has been probated
in Covington. Ky. II was very brief. and
TO the point II Is dated 1856 This was
no, very long after he had the encounter
with John Sanford. of CoviuRton, each
firing upon the other In front OF the hank
with which Sanford was connected SAN
ford WAS shot IN the head and died almost
Immediately. Goobei was held by the
authorities 10 have shot IN self-defense.
but Il IS claimed that ever afterward ne
ford's friends. Sanf0rPs widow is now
i'm a aAmLLA rum. md has henu naArlN OYER
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Social nasuaaeh 10 the post-Inte3irencsT.
EVERETT. Aus. ts.-~N q Pearee. Een-
ton accompanied IS W G. BgtisY. has
f'iwt made 4 "Trip over the Everett Il Monte
Crtsta 20 Monte C'Tiste-
r,,1rtNeY than that the trip Was one ~
inspection, the PARTY would say nothing
hgt IL O. thought hat negotiations are
beine made ~ the Northern Pacific for
a. purchase 81 the east branch 81 the
Everett a Monte Crlstc, ;hns eompaet-
ing the control OF that soaa-
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Goad Attendance Present at session
en- HilensbarE.

Sperlal pikpateh 30 tAa post-TrfsiuEenrer
EItENSbrRG. aug - Tho teach.
crs' Institute ~ kitsiias county rs ia
session here 10 Ntrmai hau with a large
attendance.
The outside Instructors Include state Su.
pertutrnAtnt BROWNE. George 81 50 Iahu
Tate az the state university and now ~
Everett. A. B CGnty. - the university
ana b s. bryHn RI tho Pullman Agri-
cultural coiirge
Much interest fs shown IN The work OF
the session
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TWO BANKS CONSOLIDATED.
scsBd,nn vinn-AmerIcan and -. v
Grassett a Co.

Special Dispatch 70 the post-Inteliigeneer
NEW wtiATCoM, Aug. 9..-The Scan
dinavian American hank Of this city to-
day assumed control Of the business ot
tha banking house OF ~ Y. Grasett a
Co. having purchased the business and
good will or the Institution.
The two banks viii he consolidated
ard do business under the name OF the
purchasing bank T. Y. Grasett q Co.
have been IN business here since early
In 1897
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wHarooa NORMAL SCHOOL.
opening OF second Year win occas
September =.

Special Dispatch TO the Fost-Intclugeneer
NEW WHArCOM. Aus, ~ The sec
ora year 81 the New Whatcam normal
school opens on September 8 and there
are already assurances Of a larger at
tendance than last year
Additional rooms have been finished IN
The building, rev equipment gdded and
tho faculty Increased by several mem
hets Last years enrolment WAS a.
large a. that % the other two normal
schools OF the state combined
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Will LAr CONVERSIONS.
Rishop o'Dcs WIN Conduct Cere-
monx on nri,inwhap, nay.

Special Dispatch % the Post-Iutcilieenrer
NEW WHkFCtM AuE "a The core-
mnrv % laEinN the cornerstone 20 tho
new SMsa hospital To- De erected be-
tween this city and FAlrhaNta ~ the
Skaters % Peace viii be conducted next
Sunday afternoon by bishop O'Dea. 81
Vancouver Wash.
on the same say she bishop win deai-
cats a nsw CathNlic chUrch ~ Ferusiale
ga this county. and a special train WIil
carry ont church members from the hay
to the ceremonies.
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SAYS IT'S FINAL.
Grant Chesterfield Leaves Seattle
Tuesday, September 4fh,
without Fail.

1T seems almost impossible for me to
set away from Seattle" said Prof Grant
Chesterfield. as he assembled the step Of his
residence at 3ls Marion street Il was 10
nave left several days ago. You can say.
however. that / will leave seattle on
Tuesday, September 4. without fail
when do you intend to return?'
''Oh. that's hard TO tell / may be gone
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PORTLAND. or. Aug. 9..~Word
or. that Coleman Gtlissnie arei
Il. has been convicted a. the murder ~
Mrs. Edson al aged lady. In September.
last year and sentenced 10 hs hanged
October 8 The murder was committed
for the purpose 81 robbery.
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nick comb. again In Jsu.

LEXINGTON. XIV Aug -. Richard
Combs. known as 'IallOw Dick charged
with completely in the assassination %
Cset,el and who gave bond Saturday. was
arrested today on m Indictment returned
In 1865 IN Clark county charging him with
Illegal sale of whisky. He was taken %
frfark gasFgtfE
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NEW YORK. Aug 20 a cable dispatch
10 the journal from Rome says.
"a circular note from the vatican has
been sent 10 all Catholic governments de-
cl8rinE that the pope renounces more ~
the papal rights over the Rome provinces.
and that until italy recognizes the Holy
see he will recognize the new king only
"a a hing az Sardinia"
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Death Of rev. aoysi ~. Pullman.

BALTIMORE Aps - information has
he@a received here ~ the death, ~ Camp
Royal Thousand islands * Hev. ~
WoraI ~ Pullman % this city. brother ~
fbh late GseorEe NJ. Pullman the palace
car maker. and ~ Rev. James ~. pull.
man n Chicago.
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ST JOSEPH Me- Au9 = --Niehejhs
AyiWAra aged - p innate - tne rpaniy
iaHrasary. aiaa today from the sreets -
: hent@1. administered ~ Jack Hsrlan.
~ attendant Hanion carunt hs found.
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Special Dispatch 90 the pasf-1nfe fflrer~e~
TACOMA AUG @-The Pierce county
Me8icsi Society AZ their meeting tsdav
ADOPTED resolutions in memory ~ Or
W Hickman. Mha vas lost severai weeks
sRo 90 one ~ ,he desert islands ~ Alas
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New Maps OF china.

The Post-fntelliEcuecr has secured the
exclusive right for Washington TO Rand.
McNally Co.'S latest folder map Of
China and Asia These may be secured
81 Fost-Intelligencer business offices al
10 cents each.
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LANCASTER. q Aug 2a.--Mrs Mary
r. Reese. ststbr % Gen. William T. shef-
man and ex-senator John sherman, died
today from the effects 81 far down
stairs. which happened = week ago Her
W r. Rssan died some years
e4n
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since her husbands DEATH as a result OF
the shock and grief
The win filed heaueaths ana devises
all OF the testator's property TO his broth
er. Arthur Goebel. and names the bene-
flciary as executor, without bond. The
appraisers under tho will are Alexander
Davezac, NJ. L. Hnrheson and Afford Nc
Donald. While no figures are given in the
VIII, II IL thought that the estate left to
Arthur Goehel will make a very valuable
legacy, as Goebeps law practice was very
lucrative. and he always led a frugal life
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ANDERSON ACADEMY.
lsyiNoToS. CALIFORNIA

Thorough preparation sivsn for rasssen
eclisEsa Graduates admitted to caiifar-
MA ana Stanford on fecomme n6affou
Particular attaniien given TO The dsvss-
opment ~ character.
Number 81 pupils limited Those al
United must ~ ct eDoa character
buildings and grounds equAl 20 shoss
Of any school on the Pacific coast
Catalogues Furnished on spplseatton.
w. w. Anderson.
Prin1lpal
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Pure. old and mellow, SIC 81 per case.
Western Importing CO.. 50 Main street.
Seattle, agents for the uuited Statcs s''
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a week, and perhaps a year"
Prof Chesterfield is without doubt the
greatest wonder OF this age Reading in
palms the past, present and future Is as
easy to him as reading a newspaper is to
you. In Eastern cities he Is looked upon
as a prophet: by others a man OF SUPER
human powers. In curing the sick ne will
only take such cases as others have failed
TO cure or even relieve. Over 400 cases
ment
Prof Chesterneid's consultation fee Is
so cents His parlors close evenings at
$50 On next Sunday he can be consulted
between the hours OF 10 a. m and y. m
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REPORTS by rounds 81 the Corbett- Nc
Coy fight Will be received and read az the
Standard Club Thursday nlght al O'Clock
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De Koben Hall 4 ssAs' r. ss., s School

OF
ing a i'm . a feat
Of The ssnos given In Of James
lie al n tea hing
bushes
equipped shore Of
trfhns TO 10 he pupf - ~"'~"~'
illness In IL
ntrue,on Il orouKh and person
4 a - p0ssb AZ large shan
Ninth yeNrh q
- FOR FOR ee han ana ini"m@uo" ADDRESS PsnrS
long Y<wW ssh
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lIu -. FAtI1eF tban rcllevc youT suffer-
ings II yogr flesh does nouheai readily
vhea scratched, bruised or cut, your blood
is in bad condition. and any ordinary sore
Is apt 20 become chronic.
Send for our free book ard write uur
physicians about your case We make no
charge Tor thi1 service
ThE 30 81 SfIelElc - ALBANIA. CA
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q CONSTANT DRAM
JPOH TINE SYSTEM.

IS the { aly purely veg
et=hle blood purifier
known - contains no
poisonous minerals to
rpi. the digestion and
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SORES AND
ULCERS.

Sores and Ulcers never become chronic
unless the blood is in poo condition $50 10
sluggish. weak and unable 10 thro, Ca.
the poisons that accumulate in H. The
system must be relieved q. the unhealthy
matter through the sore, asd great anger
to life would follow Should 1t heal before
the blood has been made pure and healthy
and all impurities eliminated from the sys-
TEN. SIS begins the cure by first cleans
ing and invigorating the blood, building
mp the general health and removing from
s sI system q CONSTANT DRAM
effe,c ratter JPOH the SYSTEM.
When this has been accomplished the dis.
charge gradually ceases, and The sore or
ulcer heals, tits the tendency Of these old
indoleat sores 10 grow worse and worse,
and eventually to destroy the bones. I.ocHl
applications, while soothing and 10 some
extent alleviate pain. cannot reach the scat
% the trOuble. S. 5. 5. does, and no matter
how apparently hopeless your condition,
even though your constitution has broken
down, u viii bring relief when nothing
else can. II supplies the rich, pure blood
necessary 20 beai the sore and nour;sh
the dchiiitstsd, diseased BODY
NJ 2. Taissft. Lack BOY IS tvtnana Miss
says SCI years a9q my irg ffura the knee 10
thr ioft wts org cold S're seyrraf physicians
treated fle and made i've trips 10 H6t SEfinxs
bai found no relast was tat srrd 70 try So
sad - made a compete curr ! have tera Der.
fecfly wtil r1an ever siuer
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-09-01

London, Aug. 2G.-Lord Roberts has
left Pretoria and has established his
headquarters at W onderfontein, the second
station west of Machadodorp, where the
bulk of the Beers are supposed to be.
Wiring from there August "A, he says.
Butler reports that the Beers laid a
trap for his cavalry August %, opening
with several guns at fairly snort range.
The English guns silenced the Beers, but
when the firing ceased and the pickets
were being placed for the night, by some
mistake, two companies OF the Liverpool
regiment advanced 1000 yards into a mol
low out of sight of the main body, where
they were surrounded by the Beers and
suffered severely. 4ne Liverpools lost lO
men killed, and Captain Pioneer aud -
men wounded. In addition they had y
men missing.
General Buffers other casualties Au-
gust % were 20 men killed, wounded OF
missing"
Lord Roberts also wired that General
Pole-Carcw occupied Belfast, near Mach
adodorp, August "a, without opposition.
General French, with four brigddes d
cavalry, is moving east OF Machadodorp.
The dispatch OF the British commander
in chief in South Africa also says: There
is a welcome green over the yeldt, v.licB
| hope means that our riding and trans
port animals will get grazing shortly.
They have Jared badly of late"
A special dispatch from Pretoria gives
details OF the execution on Friday OF Lieu
tenant Cordua of the Transvaal artnlery,
convicted by court martial of breaking
his parole in plotting to abduct Lord Rob
erts and kill British officers. Cordua
walked fearlessly to the garden at the
Jail. At his own request he was not
bound and sat in a chair with folded arms.
He told Captain Barchard, commanding
the firing party, that he was ready and 10
bullets struck him. The body was buried
near the spot where the lieutenant fell
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aEPH HAAe

The Wine ~ the Quilp mlue Il do@f
81 feet Deios the tanae. .=F-l. slah
le bottom Ia country rek
The san Poli Company .s slnkinF q
-inze on the vein beloa fh- ASA lesel
> or 40 feet south 81 the crsss-.ut tau.
81
The news hat Wsuoau4a camp b. -
ave a large milling P.auE tu tar ae4T
uture has aroused lucrea--4 Interest
thai section.
The Rebate tunnel AS r-po~re8 iu
300 feet yesterday. but the .-5ee had
rot been struck Rhe1 tae informant
eft the mine
Five men are working on the FlaE
ilIl One crea Is sinking q shaft ana
mother Is running cross-lut 90 c4leh
~ east ledge from the tunnel
Superintendent Matt Hodges % rh@
'ringess Maud states tnar fhs ledge
the north drift from fhr sstom ~
the -08-foOt Winze ls nfe feet ~ de-
Frank Gagthier. superintendent ~
the Golden Haryes2 mine. says thai the
Golden Harvest tanue. IS n0s .a $40
feet with three feet Of quartz in the
fac
Everything in and about The Tom
Thumb mine b. lu excellent shape
Nothing could work better tbau the
machinery. saving considerable tIHe
which Is an important item.
The Ben Hur aas closed doau How
long it ALL remain closed bel unknown.
The raise from the Z3gf00t .eFsl has
been connected wIth the Riuxe from
the ll5-foot level % The erft in both
levels the ore body is looking sell and
is said 10 De 81 good value TIE prop
erty is regarded as one ~ the coming
mines OF the camp and can b. made a
regular producer iu very short time
ii the management so elects
A deal ~ much importance ~ the Re
public area IS announced The sale Of
a half interest iu the Waueouda ia
NaueOEda camp. has attracted mHes
interest among mining men. By the
deal the ROssman company o. Mime
ap0ils secures a Ealf interest in the
mine and ia return give So uHU Iu
cash. providing ample capital for rapid
and extensive development. and sill
erect a treatment plant that IS 10 cost
about 100000 end that viii treat 600
tons Of ore per day
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certainly b. smelted somewhat more
chsapiy.
he biggest mining deal that has
lsesa put through In the Crawford crSek
diafrict for a long time was eomplet-
"a last zeek. when y. X Coy sold 10 y
htssslaud syndicate the X-Ray claim.
To- it is stated. sos 900 cash and partly
iu SHARES 81 the N-Rag Mining company
~ "a Is 70 be- registered.
be fart that the provincial. govern
meat has appropriated $4,000 10 build
"a south fork wagon road from the
Blalk Fox mine 20 the Excelsior COM
- lgs property leads further TO the
1t RI nat the district will hum this
"a 5 Never In its history has the out
lo Tor the south fork OF the Kaslo
81 .er been so encouraging.
ne following is a partial list Of the
a idendpaying mines OF British Co
lu abba. as recently compiled: Camp
n kinney paid up to June. 1899, S3I2,-
- 3. the Fern up 10 June. 1898, $4,000:
us Han Mines. Ltd. up to May. 1899,
- voVs the Idaho. up TO January,
lefs, szsZ 00o. the Last Chance. up to
sFll. 1899. SIS 600; the lie Roi, up to
\ sFember. 1893. 81 ,304. 600: the Queen
~ So. up 90 July 1899. $4,000; the
3 aEnblerCariboo. up to December, 1899,
s ao0o the Reoo, up to January, 1898,
- sec. the War Eagle Consolidated.
a. % February, 1900. s545,25O. the
! air. up 10 November, 1899, 100000.
hs CRANKY smelter Is working to
p rfecti0n and not a hitch has occurred
6. mar its success. But one furnace
hss been blown in. it being expected to
81 the other working next week. The
o = furnaces capacity is $50 tons daily.
+ D nearly 275 tons is being put
7 q rough owing 10 the self-fuxing char
a ter Of the ore. The ore being oper-
a I'd on comes from the Old Ironsides
f a = the resultant matte runs from As
F &. 80 per cent in copper.
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BRITISH wBEA.

The properties Of the Mineg-Csrere
syndicate at Phoenix. are trying the *
pertinent OF closing on Sundays
The lead on the Sunset. on Wood
bury creek. Ainsworth district. Is re-
ported to have been found again
Andrew Laidlaw OF Spokane has
bonded the Evening Star and Selby
claims. in Wellington camp for S45 eco
The first cash payment has been made
on the Eldorado AZ YmIr. r C. pei
lett has taken over and stocked the
property and is opening i up.
The ledge has been encountered IN a
55-foOt crosscut al a depth OF 80 feet In
the Mountain View. summit camp. A
recent shipment 10 the Trail smeljer
netted $685. per ton.
Managing director. r. " IaldIaW. Of
the Standard Copper company. mas clos
Ell a deal for the purchase OF smelfer
site on Boundary creek about three
miles below Greenwood.
The Princess May. which IS consid-
cred one OF the banner prospects OF Cop
per mountain. In the Sim lkameeu. has
been bonded by Charles Powell % NJ
j. G. Lock OF London. England. Tor
$35. 900.
An English company with practically
unlimited capital has taken over the
well-known Highland group on Wood
bury creek. Ainsworth district. paying
for it 800, 600 in cash.
Heretofore the p. &. mine In sum
NIT camp. has been sending out from
Is to 100 tons Of ore daily % the Trail
smelter. Beginning last week the
amount was increased TO about $50 tons
per day.
A deal OF more than ordinary import
ance is under negotiation for the VIII
cox which IL consumated. viii mean
another mine working in the Ymir
district on the same large scale as the
Ymir. Clarence J. MeCuiag. the well
known Montreal operator Is interested
The lie Roi smelter a. NOrthp0rt is
able 10 treat ores At from 81 20 81 50
per ton. excluding. Of course. dedae-
tions for metals which they may carry.
Seeing that the CRANKY works will Be
as well arranged their ores. containing
an abundance OF iron and lime. should
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OREGON.

Apples are abundant at Myrtle Point.
Mrs. Margaret Hendrix, who recently
died at Hardman, was Sc years old.
She was the widow of Eli o. Hendrix.
The Willamette above Eugene seems
to be running cordwood. One man is
floating down $500 cords.
President A. L. Mohler of the o. r.
& n. company in an interview states
that his company purchased the Ilwaco
Railway & Navigation company's prop
erty in Washington, August 7, and that
possession will be taken on September
/.
Joseph Clark and family of La
Grande have sold $50 gallons of buckle
berries this year and canned so gal
Ions for their own use.
Baker City sports are talking of
establishing a racing circuit, including
Burns, Sumpter and Baker City, Ore,
and Boise, Idaho.
Joseph Wharton of West Roseburg is
building a fruit drier with capacity
of 60 bushels daily. He has a good
crop. Douglas White is building a
drier on Deer Creek with capacity of
so bushels daily.
Much anxiety is expressed by hop
growers of Oregon lest the rain which
recently fell may continue and cause
mold to set in. Should it continue for
any length of time the damage to hops
will be heavy. Picking has already be-
gun and the yield, 1t is believed. will
be above the average, the total yield
for the state being estimated at $4,000
bales.
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Big Jail Break.

Red Lodge, Mont, Aug. 2S.-A whole
sale Jail delivery occurred here Sunday
morning. Parties pried off window bar
and opened the cells with skeleton keys.
Frank Woodstock, an alleged horse thief ;
Dick Johnson, a half-breed who stabbed
a white man at Joliet last week; Tinker,
an alleged forger, and jon Wilbur, alias
Walden, wanted at Clayton, n. NJ, for
cattle stealing and jail breaking, escaped.
1t is supposed the four men have gone
into Wyoming to join the Hole in the
Wall" gang of desperadoes. This is the
third time the Jail has been opened from
the outside within two years.