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Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
JEWS FROM MANILA.
Americans Capture Town and Two
CannOns.

Manila, Jan. 21.-Major johnson,
commanding battalion of the Forty
sixth infantry, WheatOn's brigade, re-
ports from Lemery, the 18TH and 10th
instants, drove enemy through Bala-
yang eastward, morning of the 18th,
capturing seventeen rifles, one field
piece; few hours later through Calaca,
captured four prisoners, four horses
and equipments, and six rifles; killed
three insurgents. Advanced toward
Lemery that afternoon, captured enc
my's outpost, three men, six horses;
advanced ON Lemery o'clock p. M,
enemy strongly entrcnched; sent by
navy gunboat to Batangas for assist
ance when three companies of Muir's
battalion, Thirty-eighth, sent to Taal,
insurgent headquarters; Johnson drove
the enemy through Lemery on Taal,
where he attacked the southern portion
of the city, and Muir the northern por
ton. The enemy dispersed, retTeating
in many directions. JOhnson's casual
ties, one man killed, one seriously and
two slightly wounded; four field pieces
and quantity of rifles captured. This
movement of Johnson's was ably con-
Quoted and was important in results.
The enemy is reported in large force
and heavily entrenclled mt and near
Santa Cruz. La Guna de Bay. Schwan
swinging his troops on that point, his
left at town of Bay, few miles east of
Calamba. his right consisting of cavai-
ry ut right of Tayabas. OTIS.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
CRIPPLE CREEK NOTES,

The Doctor Is reported TO have lots
of rich ore In sight. Goodly quaint.
ties are broken, but none Is hoistod.
Block = OF Grassy school section Is
being operated by number of the
Colorado Midland employees, and the
prospects seem To be quite promising
for n valuable find
From n reliable source II Is lenrned
that the output from the Isabella nj
the present time amounts to three ears
every other day. The ore is graded
down to about sixteen to twenty
ounces TO the ton.
Lessecs ON the Midway ON Bull hill
have sunk the shaft TO u depth of sew
enty-iivc feet. where they have opened
some very fine ore that will run two to
five ounces. The vein Is four feet
wide and improving with depth.
The Alert company. leasing on the
Damon, Is taking out 100 tons of ore
daily. and making shipments regularly.
Cnstlcman and Refine, on the same
lode. arc taking ont about fifty tons II
day containing two 10 five ounces.
They are working In splendid ore.
Sinking has been resumed In the
main workings of the Sheriff on
Raven hill. A strong vein was opened
IN the 15O-foot level, ana occasional
lunches of good ore We're encountered
In sinking. II Is believed II permanent
ore body Will he found ut greater
depth. consequently II shaft will be
put down 20 the 300.foot po.t 0s
speedily as possible.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
n,co,. N, s,reet-e..s. :.

A plan is under consideration in Chi
cago to attach buffet cars us trailers to
ordinary street cars. The cars will
seat twenty persons and the fare will
be cents extra for ordinary trips. The
crew will consist of a conductor and
the porter, who is also to have charge
of the Kitchen" SO called, but which
will consist of the small range and
urns as in railroad buffets. Under the
system n man may take his friends and
customers to luncheon and show them
the city at the same time, or he may
take his breakfast while riding to the
office.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
LEADvILLE'S MINES.
Big Output of Zinc Ores This Ycar-The
Down Town Mines.

The carbonate camp IL going to ship
S1,OOO,OOO worth of zine ore in 1900 If
the present rate of shipment keeps up.
This means about 25,0OO tons of crude
ore of an average of forty per cent.
zinc, The zincifcrous ore Is worth SO
II ton to the miner. and the years bust
ness should therefore net him $3.50. 900.
The remainder. or SI5O.O00. represents
the expense and profit from the time 1t
leaves Leadvillc until II reaches the
works OF Antwerp or Swansea and Is
0nverted into the refined product.
The sources of zinc supply In the
Leadvi&le district are the Meyer mine
the A. Y. and Minnie. the Maid and
Henrctte. the Louisville and Small
Hope. A considerable portion of the
product of these mines IL concentrated
twenty Wiley tables being used for
this IMrposc. AS the Lcadvillc zinc
product In the past twenty years has
been only about S2,OO0.0OO. the sudden
importance assumed by this metal as
n rich bi-product will he readily seen
The smelling of the old Fryer hill
dumps IL becoming quite an important
local industry. The material is treated
by the Loder furnace. II Is estimated
that there are 1,OO0,OOO tons of dump
material scattered over the camp. to-
gcther with old Stag dumps. which will
run from 81 to So per ton. II IL under
stood that the Lodcr furnace can treat
ore ns low ny this to II profit II such
be the ease the new plant has n big
field for operations in Lendville.
The Home Mining Company has not
yet paid dividend. although there X
said to be enough money In the treas
ury to pay 81 n share ON the 100000
capitalization. The dividend was prom
iscd as n Christmas present but the di-
rcctors found that there was so much
ore tied up at the smeltcr that had not
been settled for they concluded not To
make any attempt to declare II dlvi-
dcnd until conditions improved. The
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
QUICK HANDLING OF ORE.
Changes Made at LeadvilIe Mines After
the Railroads Came


tre Railroads Came
The connecting of the railroads direct
with the mines. says the Miner. is
working changes Is II variety of ways.
not only doing away with ore hauling
teams hut they are also obviating the
necessity of bins. Ore is delivered
from the mine ear direct into the rail
road ''gondola." TrcStles extend out
from the dump and the mine ear is
run out upon them from the shaft
house and the ore dumped right into
the ''gondola" waiting on the switch
underneath. 1t saves binnage and
handling. 4 trestlc for such direct
loading is now in course of construction
mt the Bon Air. The Grccnbacli is pro-
vided with several hundred feet of
such trcstles, with switches Oh either
side
At this time of year. or when there
are spells of hard freezing. bins have
another drawback, and that is the
freezing of the ore in them into solid
masses. 1t requires pick work and
sometimes even blasting to loosen II up
before II can be loaded into n wagon.
At this time of the year the open
car Is also something of drawback.
as against the box car. particularly If
the journey to be made is long one.
say to Denver or Pueblo. In case of II
snow or rain storm the ore in the open
ear Is of course exposed. and one night
or day of such exposure will permit
the ore to got thoroughly soaked.
Some ores Will absorb moisture to II
wonderful extent and. hence, the item
OF moisture In the smeltcr charge be-
comes abnormal. much to the dismny
of the shipper OF the ore.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
D,.po.lu N of Hawaiian Public Lands.

Washington, Jan. 23.-rhc House
committee on territories to-day gave n
herring upon the subject of disposition
of the public lands of Hawaii. Mr.. Her.
mann, commissioner of the public land
office, favored placing the lands under
the public land Office. and his attitude
was opposed by william Owen Smith.
attorney general Of Hawaii. and other
Hawaiians.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
urent Electric Den, on In New York CITY

New York, Jan. 23-Thc World says:
A general consolidation of all the gas,
electric light and traction systems OF
the city, under the supreme control of
the Rockefclcrs. is impending.
There has been n general harmonic
ing OF interests, brought about by
Rockefeller influences, which promises
gigantic results. Directly II marks the
absorption of the New York Gas and
Electric Light Heat and Power Com
pany by the Consolidated. and points
to the probability OF an early end OF
the gas rate war
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
The Craving for StImulAnta

Has lately attracted great deal Of at
tention. The use of them seems to be
increasing. This clearly shows an ex-
hausted condition of the nerves and
blood, which may be remedied only by
Strengthening the stomach. Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters will do this cor you.
1t cures dyspepsia, constipation and
nervousness.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25

Dropsy treated free by DR.. H. Fl. GREEN'S
Sons, of Atlanta, Ga The greatest dropsy
specialists in the world. Read their adver-
tisement in another column of this paper
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25
In Winter Use Aliens Foot Ease.

A powder. Your feet feel uncom-
Portable, nervous, and often cold and
damp. II you have sweating, sore feet
or tight shoes, try Aliens Foot-Ease.
Sold by all druggists and shoe stores,
25 cents. Sample sent free. Address
Allen s. Olmsted. lie Roy. N. Y.
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25

"Of course. Alice, / can't regulate your
spending money; but we ought to be say
ing for a home" well Arthur. $40 will
buy me hat, but you know very well 1t
won't buy a house and lot"
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25

THAT palm reader said he had the most
unbounded faith in my future" "Well?'
''rhen he made me plank down 81 in ad-
vance,
Gilpin observer., 1900-01-25

Proprietor-"If YOU don't stop eating
so much candy I'll have to let you CO."
quit keeping candy"
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08

e ar raft Of logs for c. Lamb & Sons, Clin-
The Musser departed on Sunday with a
raft of logs for the Standard Lumber
company, Dubuque, and a tow of lumber
Tor OFT, Muser & Co., and others of Du-
The class in sociology at the state uni
prison yesterday. They visited all de-
partments of that institution and re-
mained at the prison for luncheon.
Inc little son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
White died Sunday evening and the re-
mains were taken to Buffalo. Mimi, for
interment
The Saltwater baseball club has ar
ranged to play the Pioneer Press team of
ST. Paul next Sunday. BY that time the
local team will have secured it's new
suits.
The Saltwater Creamery association has
entered into a contract with Adolph
Sprlch for the construction of the new
creamery building on the North Second son6
street site. The building will cost $500.
The machinery has not yet been pur-
chased. e9f
Frank Whittier state agent for the en-
pioyment of conyicts, who also looks aft
er paroled convicts, was in the city yes
terday and brought with him Thomas
Crowley, a paroled prisoner, who had
Crowley was paroled in June last and
went to his home at Lamberton, Mimi,
where he was rearrested. He was serv-
ing term for grand larceny in the hrst
degree when paroled and has about six
teen months longer to serve.
Owing to the fact that there are no
more logs in Nevers dam the boom at the
head of Lake st. CroiX will shut down to-
morrow evening and work will be sus-
pended until new logs arrive.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
WISCONSIN.

Prescott-The Hastings Telephone COM
pany has completed its line to this place.
In a few days connections will be made
with Hudson, River Falls and other Wis
consin towns.
Woodruff-The Mississippi River Log
ging company has a 1,000, ,000-foot drive
started from the head waters of the Man
itowish. destined for Eau Claire and Chip
pewa Falls.
Superior = The Superior Shipbuilding
company has been awarded a contract
for another steel schooner for the Wei
land Canal company. The dimensions of
the new schooner will be: Length 256
feet beam, 42 feet, and depth 25 feet. The
cost will be $120,000.
Waupun-No trace of William Mclean,
the convict who escaped Saturday from
the state prison, can be found A reward
has been offered for his arrest. and
guards have been securing the country
Mclean was sentsup last Septembr, and
was serving astwo-year sentence for lar
ceny. y
Kaukauna-IEm making an excavation at
the government dry dock here four In
dian skeletons were exhumed 1t is
thought the refnains are from an Indian
burying ground1and that many more will
surface yet renlaiefs to be eXcavated
La, Crosse-ChiesS Byrne has received a
letter from Frank SWilby, of Atlanta. Ga,
asking his assistance in locating one Ed
ward Grundy. Parties In England have
written that large fortune has been left
Grundy. He was last heard of in 1856
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
BURIED IN TRE DEBRIS
COLLAPSE OF A THREE-sTORY
BUILDING IN KANSAS CITY IN
JURES MANY PEOPLE
EX-MAYoR MOORE INJURED
While His Condition Is Serious, He
Is Not Necessarily Fatally Hurt
building Fell without
Warning.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, May IA three
story brick building at 1902 Grand avenue.
in the business center, occupied on the
ground floor by Jacob Goodman as A
second hand store. and above by Mrs.
Mary Sohn as rooming house, collapsed
at 4;2O this afternoon, burylng seven per-
sons in the ruins. 1t is believed none of
the injured will die. John w. Moore.
aged seventy years, former mayor Of
Kansas City, was seriously hurt
The building, which was an ancient
structure, had been condemned several
months ago, and had recently been weak
ened by workmen eXcavating fer a new
building on the adjoining lot.
The building collapsed almost without
warning, the walls bulgins out and the
roof crashing in before any OF the In.
mates could make a move to escape
The wreck was complete and the ruins
We're soon covered with a swarm Of
Grenen digging for the buried ones.
Goodman, his wife, two daughters ana
w. Kline, father of Mrs Goodman, lfve2
in the rear OF the second floor Fannie
Goodman, fifteen years Of age. was sick
in bed. Socn after the crash. Mrs Good
man, covered with mortar and dust.
crawled from beneath one Of the floors.
She was unhuTt, save bruises, and cried
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
NORTH DAKOTA.

teacher in the Valley City Normal school.
mas been elected to the chair of modern
ana ancient history at the University of
Warsaw-The work of building the new
Catholic church here will begin soon.
contractor Wallentine, of st. Paul, and
architect Ross, of Grand Forks, were
here last week making preliminary ar
ed will be the finest in North DAKOTA
Jamestown-The twine plant is now
furnishing employment for forty or fiftv
prisoners, and two and a half tons of
twine is the daily output. Nearly all of
the nrst supply of fibre has been used,
week. ~
New. Rockford-The six-year-old daugh-
ter of Alfred Bergland, of Darlington,
lost los her life in a very peculiar manner.
winch rolled into badger hole. In at
tempting to recover it she got her body
SO far into the hole that she was un-
aole to extricate herself, and when found
was dead.
Bismarck-For the first time since the
organization of the state government the
permanent school fund is entirely de-
pIeted. AT a meeting of the board of
university school lands last week school
uistrlct ponds to the amount of $38 900
were purchased, which consumed the
dunas. There will not be much more
available money until fall, when the third
payment on school lands sold in 1890 be-
comes due.
Devil's Lake--The Republican county
convention to elect delegates to the Judi
cial convention and the state conventions
at Grand Forks and Fargo, and for the
nom1nation of a legislative ticket. was
held here Saturday. The delegates chosen
were instructed for ]. F. Cowan for judge
OF the second judicial district. and d. E.
Morgan for supreme judge. Henry Hale
was nominated for state senator. and II.
A Nicholson a Tox e., 4I,-
sembly.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
MINNESOTA.


Lakefeld-The Catholics of Lakefeld
have decided to erect a new church. II
will be a solid brick building and will
cost about $1,000.
Lake Benton-The flour mill of OImen
Brothers, Of this city, was completely de-
stroyed by fire Saturday afternoon.
Red Wing-The directors of the Red
Wing Agricultural society have decided
to hold a fall carnival instead of a street
fair this year. The dates fixed for the
event are Sept. lib.
Pipestone-The Pipestone Electric COM
pany has been reorganiZed under the
name of the Pipestone Electric and Con-
struction company and will at once be in
corporated under the state law. The
management of the entire plant will be
in the hands of j. McNerny, of Minneap-
oils.
Owatonna-The police arrested strang-
er giving the name of Charles w. Scott,
who was selling postage stamps for less
than their face value. Stamps to the
value of $27 were found on his person. He
will be detained in the city Jail till the au-
thorities Investigate the case.
Faribault-In the Schulz damage case
against the Farbault Gas and Electric
company the plaintiff was awarded 1920.
The plaintiff claims his arm was paralized
by an electric shock from one of the
company's wires, and sued for $1,000.
Owatonna-Charles Wheeler. who was
arrested here last week for stealing pos
tage stamps, was taken to WinOna Mon
I'd anu IOuSGU III lH6 county jail.
Wheeler has been convicted before for the
same offense, and broke jail at Winona
last fall
Dodge Center-The ministerial institute
for the Mankato district closed a two-day
session with addresses by Presiding
Elder Avison and Rev F. A Cone, of
Austin. Rev. F. b. Cowgirl, of ST. Paul,
read a paper on '"The Supreme Book -
The meeting next year will be held in
GAINESVILLE. i-.
AnOka-The annual meeting oft he AnO-
ka conference of. congregational churches
Is and IS Rev. J. F.. Smith, of Minneap-
oils, will act as moderator
st. Peter-The Board of Trade IS in re-
ILL.,. who desire to locate brass and art
factory in this city. The parties desire a
liberal bonus, but claim that the COM
pany has a capital stock Of $50, ,000 and
will employ from $50 to 500 men.
Brainerd-John Plymesser. a river driv-
er, was drowned at Crooked lake Friday
He had fallen in the lake several times
but always succeeded in getting out safe
ly before. Plymesser was twenty years
of age, and was working for D. l. Sugrue
on the drive. 1t is not known where his
home was.
Mankato-The Mankato presbytery has
| filed articles of Incorporation with the
| secretary of state. The new presbytery
embraces the following counties: Lac du
Parle. Yellow Medicine Lincoln Lv0n
Redwood, Brown, Nicollet lie Sueur
Pipestone, Murray, Cottonwood Rock
Watonwan, Mobiles, Jackson, Faribault
and Martin.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
For shootern and Fishermen.

The new 1900 edition of Shooting and
Fishing Along the Line of the Great
Northern Railway is without an equal
amongst books of this class. 1t is hand
somely bound In colored covers, of naw
and attractive design. 1t is printed on
fine plate paper in two colOrs, is beauti-
fully illustrated with photographs repro
duced in half-tOne, and is in all respects
a magnificent sDeciment of the printers 5
art
Complete information Is given about all
sorts and conditions of sport from lion
and grizzly bear to "cottontails." and
including every fish that swims in the
many lakes and rivers of the wide North
western states
All the little details Of lakes, boats,
bait. distances. etc. have been carefully
complied by practical spOTtsmen and will
be found a great convenience to any one
planning a trip. A new map of Mime
sofa in three colors is bound into each
book
The hunter or fisherman who IS the for
tunate possessor Of this encyclopedia Of
sport in the Northwest needs no further
guide to tell him where to go a-fsning
or shooting. BY mail for two cents from
F. l.. Whitney. general passenger agent,
st. Paul. Minn.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
> be allowed to return and look for her
EX-MAYOR MOORE BADLY HURT.

to be allowed to return and look for her
children
EH-MAYOR MOORE BADLY HURT.
John W Moore, former mayor of kan
sas City, and member of the board cf
trade, was taken cut Of the wreck un-
conscious. He had evidently been in a
room on the second floor, and when To.
Gated, was buried ten feet under brick.
mortar ana broken furniture. 1t was
twenty minutes before fremen could chop
their way TO him. He was removed limp
and unconscious. and hurried to the hos
pital There It was reported his injuries.
while serious, were not necessarily fatal.
and 1t was believed he would recover.
Owing 10 his advanced age, however. he
may not survive the shock .
Annie Goodman was found buried ten
feet beneath the debris, and rescued by
her father, who had escaped with slight
injuries. Her injuries consisted of sewers
bruises.
Fannie Goodman. aged eight, was res
cued soon after she building collapsed.
She was severely bruised.
W. Kline was taken from the rIins
badly hurt, but suffering no broken bones.
ana was able TO walk away
Mrs. Mary Sohn was found beneath a
pile Of debris, and rescued by the fire.
men. She was badly bruised and hys-
terical, but Is thought not to be seriously
hurt.
The building was valued a but so. 900.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
Cheap Excursion Rates Via ."rhe
MiLVvaukee'

AS has been its custom for many years
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Rail-
way has arranged, for the benefit of its
many patrons, a series of low round trip
excursion rates TO many points in the
East, West and South for the coming sea-
son. Some of these rates we mention Re
low:
st. Louis, Mo, and, return ............ .$1S. 90
Tickets on sale May IA, Is and is; re-
turn limit June 2.
New Orleans, La, and return .... sag Na
Tickets on sale May 19, 20 and 81; good
for return May 81
Washington. D. c.. and return 49,. Ss1 %
Tickets on sale May 19, 20 and p; return
limit May 30.
Milwaukee, Wis, and return .....Sl1 70
Tickets on sale June 2 3, and 5; return
limit June go.
Cincinnati. Ohio. and return .$21 30
Tickets on sale July 10, II and -; return
limit August l.
For particulars regarding above rates
and routes via which they apply. also
numerous other low rates not mentioned,
please apply to any Milwaukee" agent,
or address ]. T. Conley. Asst. Gen. Pass
Agent. st. Paul. MINI.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-08
He CALLED THE SPEAKER
MIR. SULZER CREATES A SENSATION
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRE-
SENTATIVES
CHEERED BY THE GALLERIES
Sought to Bring Up His Resolution
Expressing Sympathy for the
Beers, but Failed In
the Attempt.

WASHINGTON, May This was sus-
pension day in the house. and quite a
number of bills were passed. The most
the general pension laws so as to pro-
vide for aggregating disabilities under
the act of 1890, without regard to service
origin, and increase the net income a
widow may have without destroying her
right to a pension from $96 to $3.50. The
purpose of the bill is to modify rulings
of the pension office in accordance with
the recommendations of the G. A r. 1t
was passed without a dissenting vote.
The bill to increase the appropriation for
the national guard from $500 900 to 81, ,O00,- =
600 also was among those passed.
Mr.. sulzer IN. W attempted to secure
action upon his resolution expressing
sympathy with the Beers, but was cut
off by the speaker.
For what purpose does the gentleman
rise?' inquired the speaker.
This being suspension day" replied
Mr.. Sulzer, "I rise for the purpose of
moving TO suspend the rules and adopt
the resolution expressing sympathy with
the patriotic Beers, who are fighting for
liberty in, South Africa" applause in
the galleries.)
The chair declines to recognize the
gentleman for that purpose" replied the
speaker.
''Is it because the chair is opposed to
the resolution" asked Mr.. Sulzer
The gentleman is out of ORDER
"A parliamentary inquiry" shouted Mr..
Sulzer.
The gentleman will state his point"
I desire to know whether a member of
this house has not the right to make a
motion in accordance with the rules of
this house?"
The chair" replied the speaker. must
perform its duties in making recognition
to suspend the rules The gentleman is
out of order and will take his seat"
Thereupon Mr.. Sulzer subsidized
HAWAIIAN SELECTIONS.
1t is understood that the president has
practically decided upon John c. Baird
Of Wyoming, as United States attorney
for Hawaii, and Daniel A. Day, of I'LL
nOis, as United States marshal The in
ternal revenue officials are taking meas
ures to extend to the islands the internal
revenue system of the United States, and
the probabilities now are that they will
be made part of the First collection
district OF California, with a deputy sta
toned a Honolulu