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The Bowbells tribune., 1900-11-09
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into any trucking to Russia. It Is pos
sible that the post of spy to the
Ameer's court has become sinecurc,
for that parsonage appears to realize
on which side his bread is buttered.
But it was not always SO; indeed. al
one time the Ameer was "wabbling"
dreadfully, and it was mainly that the
Indian Government always knew what
cards he played with Russia that hs
fell on the east side of the fence. On
one occasion the Indian Government
heard rumor that the Ameer secretly
was buying arms. and it became the
difficult duty of the spy at Cabul to
discover, II it were true. and whence
the arms We're being bought. Shortly
afterwards Russian officer arrived al
Cabul, presented his credentials, and
was received by the Ameer, from whom
he obtained a large order of arms. on
the understanding that they should be
supplied at less than cost price. tha
balance being paid by Russia. The Of
ficer departed laden with valuable
presents. delighted with the success oi
his mission. lie LOOK the nrSt OppOr-
tunity of forwarding the Ameer's order
to the Indian Government and return
ing to his post at the Ameer's Court.
The genuine Russian envoy did not ar
rive until some weeks later. when, in
consequence of a sharp reprimand
from Calcutta, the Ameer refused to
receive him. The spy, having discov-
cred enough to show him how to act,
had forged his credentials with COOL
ness characteristic of Mahometan.
and thus obtained for his employers
not only proof that the Ameer was
trucking to Russia, but complete de-
tails of the Russian bribe, which gave
the authorities at Calcutta the whip
land. T.
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Moreover. he had heard Tom Wint-
om's threat Of vengeance.
Already he shivered as, in imagtna-
tion, he heard the whistle of the assas-
sins bullet, or felt the sharp steel OF the
assassin's knife. From him he might
expect no mercy.
.Giye me time to think, Helen, he
murmured, at last. II must have time
to think" l'y
"There is no time!" she answered.; II
must have your decision now-at once!
It is already noon, and have much to
do. o. Harvey, what alternative is left
us?"
He turned away. and stood with his
back toward her, his eyes bent on the
ground. h.
For full Ave minutes neither spoke.
when he again faced her he had deter
mined upon his course of action.
What is the steamers name? he
asked.
::aThe Rothnia," }" she answered.
"And she sails:"
cat 4:30 q. m.''
81 will meet you, then. on board of
her.
"Harvey!"
The word rang out like a thanksgiv-
ing Of praise. It held hope. happiness
all that Helen Reynolds had .fancied
panished forever from her life. 1t
struck On the mans ear. hardened
though he was. with q culver Of re-
morse. 3 S3F t.tg H
.sYou mean It. Harvey??'' she ques-
TONED. "You will not fail me?"
1T will not fail you. will meet you
on the steamers deck five minutes after
she has left port. Before It would not
be safe. Now, 20, Helen. You have my
word.'' 5 N !s.s
She clung to him and kissed him in
farewell. 'g & ~. I. ,.ss
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He snorsd in Two Keys.

The night clerk Of leading hotel
3f Washington, D. c., says that last
winter a southern congressman came
to him and demanded that his room be
The Bowbells tribune., 1900-11-09

4 Much may be made Of a Scotchman.
if he be caught young. Samuel John-
son. $3.1t
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Berlin Money and stocks.

BERLIN, April s.-Private discount fell
all last week. owing to the large quarterly
payments of money which holders hest
tate to reinvest The fall Is considered
ports since the rate is "a. below the reichs-
bank, and foreign exchange has approach
ed very near the gold point
The prevailing tone of the stock market
was quiet influenced by the unfavorable
reichsbank statement of March 81 The
market for American railways is decidedly
strong. The demand has broadened out be-
yond Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific,
which, hitherto, had been almost exclusive
favorites here. American railway bonds
lost slightly. The arrivals of English coal
on the Rhine, during the last fortnight.
have been very heavy, and the upper ST.
lesian production OF the first quarter
shows an increase OF 81 per cent The
Prusslan railway council met Friday and
resolved not to abolish the diferential
freight rates on the export OF coal, since
the high-water mark of the famine has
passed.
The iron trade situation has grown more
quiet At Bochum the Gussethal Com
pany has purchased the Coalin- Gmeck coal
mine for l.5oo0 marks, Germanys con-
sumption OF iron last year was 80 pounds
per head. or an increase of fifty pounds
The issues Of new stocks and bonds fer
the first quarter Of this year were 500 =
oO1,0o0 marks. as against 100000 marks
for the corresponding quarter last year.
This decrease is said TO be due to the alb
sencc of state loans.
Negotiations for the formation OF a wire
syndicate including all Germany, are said
TO be nearing completion.
The ACCOMPLISHMENTS Ship Building Com
pany, Of KEEL win raise it's capital I 900 900
marks At Cassel the fredericksburg
Company has declared dividend OF %
per cent.
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STARTING FOR EASTERN RACES.
Horses Training in Kentucky to
Leave for sheepshead bay.

LOUISVILLE, April s--Wednesday
morning Trainer Peter Winner will start
East with all the horses he has been
training at Churchill Downs since the
close Of the Eastern racing season last
fail. The horses, which probably make
up the greatest string of thoroughbreds
ever trained by one man, will go TO tho
metropolitan tracks, most of them land
ing at Sheepshead bay They include
Jean Bereaud, Rush Harmonica. Annoy
and Chanticleer the property OF ex-Secre-
tary of the Navy William c. whitney;
Kinley Mack. Mcleod OF Dare, High Or
der, Ida Holiday, Sharpshooter. Max
Beudim, Talcose, Flying Torpedo Juda
Hanover and Edgeworth, owned by
Easter & Larabee; John L. Maddens
Wooster Boy and Brown & Wigs Mon
dour and several other high-class run
ners.
over coo thoroughbreds are training at
Churchill Downs. Lieut.. Gibson, owned
by Charles II. Smith. of Chicago. worked
a mile and an eighth with il5 pounds up
in 80 this morning. He went the mile
in Ian 2-5. which is the fastest work done
at the track this spring.
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POSITION IS NOW DEFINED.
PRESIDENT sHAUGHNEssY, OF CA
MADAM. TALKS on COMMISSIONS.
His Road in the Same Position That
II Always Has Been, Which He
Defines rs Not Antaeonistic to
American Lines-wiu Not sign.

President Shaughness1', Of the Canadian
Pacific has just returned home after an
extended trip through the Southern states.
He says MS company IL not attempting 70
defeat the efforts Of the American roads
10 wipe out irregularities brought about uy
the payment OF commissions on passenger
business. He defines the attitude II his
road in the following interview regarding
commissions:
AS TO the attitude OF the Canadian Pa
cihc with regard to the anti-coumlssio
agreement. II is UNCHANGED. We are now
where We have been right along We have
not gone into the agreement simply he
cause we desire thai several matters OF
We are not opposed to the proposition 10
wipe out commissions. In fact. We favor
il, but the agreement as formulated and
presented TO us TO assent 20 falls nat II
commissions are TO be abolished II must
he absolute, and no exception can be made
for Scalpers and tourist agents and the
like. We want the measure to apply ir
less. We are tired making denials Of the
statements that are made from time TO
time OF our so-cailed obstructive attitude
and piratical practices. The Canadian Pa
cihc is not AGAINST the American limos
We stand ready at all times to cooperate
telest. but II is also paramount that we
shall see that our interests are protected.
In the matter OF freight we are quite we'll
disposed to do our share in preserving
rates and revenue. and IN fact l so mott.
fed President Jeffrey at the conference az
the Western lines in New York two weeks
ago. But as TO proposed passenger re-
forms we are skept'eal. and In its present
form the anti-commission agreement is not
satisfactory"
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SMALLPOX IN GARFIELD.
Recent Arrivals From Idaho Taken
WIN the Disense.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
COLFA% April S--tiarheld. in this
county has two well-deaned cases of
smallpox, one Of which is serious Both
patients are recent arrivals from Ward
ner. Idaho. where they contracted the dis
ease. They are j Miller and w Ewes
Miller's case Is serious, while that OF Ewes
Is quite mild. although he is Thoroughly
broken out. Drs. Dix and Clark are
confined In the pesthouse east OF town
The county commissioners have been ap-
pealed TO. but have granted no aid. and
the two physicians are attending the cases
on their own responsibility. People are
rushing to be vaCcinated. and every pre-
caution Is being taken 20 prevent further
spread Of the disease but there Is little
alarm and no general quarantine has
been established
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London stock Exchange.

LONDON April 8 Business on the stock ex-
change after showing signs Of revival early last
week. dropped on and il is not hkely that any fur
Their activity Will be shown until after the Easter
holidays. Yesterday the weakest day II the
week although before the close the tone ~
the market hardened. especially In Americans. in
which the principal business had bten done daring
the weck Although. owing TO heavy restizations.
prices in many cases lower the week ths
close showed improvements Tor The day Cbesafeaks
4 Ohio Il points Norfolk & Western 0nferrcl
4 Wabash preferred ; AtChisCn J. Union Pscitr J.
and most Others from tdR
The news from the seat Il war IA South africa
had the effect - Weakening miues b., tbc hual
prices were practically unchanged and BaDis were
point Wp AZ 36i
Money was plentiful. on can. lsH7 per- cent AZ.
turcs. 262i three months bins. 1idas
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SUSPECTED OF NOES MURDER.
Man brought I'm From Lewis County
Proves an Abb,

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligenccr
TACOMA. April SIT is considered
doubtful now II the murderer OF Hans Moe
at Buckley, is ever brought to Justice A
NTH suspect was brought I'm to Sheriff
Mills today from Round Top lake, in Lewis
county. He easily proved an aIihi and wa 9
not placed under arrest This man was
John Scorrch. a Tacoman who recently
went down to Lewis county to work on a
ranch.
His appearance Immediately following
the murder excited suspicion. As
soon as he was Informed OF the suspicious
or his neighbors he volunteered to come
in. -Four men previously arrested likewise
proved to be the wrong men Sheriff Mills
has made very active efforts to secure the
man who shot Moe down in cold blood,
and has been aided by the offer OF $500
reward by the county, commissioners
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WASHINGTON, April s-Senator Chan
dier probably VIII make an effort Monday
to get the senate to agree upon a day
Tor taking a vote on the resolution con-
corning the seating Of Senator Quay The
present Indications are that for the pres
ent he viii fail to secure unanimous con-
sent, and In any event the discussion OF
the resolution VIII proceed. Among the
senators who are expected to engage in
the discussions are Messrs. Burrows,
ouarles, and Plat Of Connecticut all of
whom oppose the seating OF Mr.. Quay. Mr..
burrows probably will speak Monday.
The Indian appropriation bin will con-
tinue to receive attention until disposed Of,
but II is not expected to occasion a great
deal more debate Senator Carter hopes
TO proceed with the consideration OF the
Alaskan code bill early IN the week. with
the hope of securing action at an early
day. There are stlll some differences per-
tanning TO mining rights to be adjusted in
TINS measure, and more or less discussion
necessarily Will precede their determine
ton The appropriation bill for the Dis
tHct OF Columbia probably VIII be con-
sldered during the week
on Wednesday Senator Lodge will ask
the senate TO vote upon the Philippine tenn
porary measure, but he does not expec.
to accomplish more than to get a day fixed
Tor the vote. There is apparently no dis
position to debate this bin to any great
extent, but an objection is likely To be
tHttTeu 10 n vote at TINS time. Inc Re-
publican senators are disposed TO crowd
in all time. with the view of securing early
adjournment. and to this end will seek
early action on appropriation bills and
necessary legislation. The Democrats are
apparently disposed to fall in with this
idea and they, too, express a desire 10
get away early in the summer
The committee on elections will conclude
its work on the case of Senator Clark
early this week. Senator Chandler chair
man OF the committee, expresses the opin-
ion that only one sitting will be necessary
TO determine the position of the commit
tee. A portion of the time OF the senate
on Tuesday will be devoted to eulogies
upon the late Representative Richard Z.
Bland. of Missouri.
In the House.
The feature OF the week In the house will
be the closing fight on the Paetto Rican
tariff bill The Republican managers will
carry out the programme agreed upon in
rule Will be presented which will bring the
motion to concur in the senate amend
ments to vote after the several hours
of debate.
Both sides are laboring earnestly to poll
their full strength but the Republicans
appear to be confident that the motion
will carry by safe margin. They assert
that the Republican opposition will not be
over seven votes, the number who voted
against the original bill The agricultural
appropriation bin will consume tomorrow
and Tuesday, Friday is private pension
day, and Saturday is set apart for adj
dresses on the receipt of the statue of Oil
yer +. Morton, OF Indiana.
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PENSION COURT OF APPEALS.
Grand Army Men Ask for Its Es-
fabItshment.

WASHINGTON, April S--Efforts are to
be made by the Grand Army of the Re-
public TO secure legislation providing for
the creation of a pension court of appeals,
which Is TO pass finally on applications
for pensions rejected by the pension office
and interior department Gen A. d
Shaw. commander-in-chief OF the Grand
Army, and Gen. Daniel Sickles have the
matter in charge and are in Washington
preparing the final draft of the bill which
is to be submitted to the president and
to other legal authority before its pre-
Sentation to congress. This will be done
in a very short time.
There are 13.000 case which have been
rejected by the interior department, and
these In addition to others that arise from
time TO time, viii be referred to the new
court. Gen. Shaw believes that favorable
action can be secured on the measure at
the present session OF congress-
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.-w YORK. April s.-The future of the
~" was the subject OF discussion
Eos..ta hall today before the Society
.ssscsI culture. William II. Baldwin.
ssrong Island; Prof. Alex. Alder and
rsSr and Robert w. Taylor, two
..,ss Of the school, were the speak
An ,poks hopefully OF the negroes
nd found a solution of the exist
..,,Jems IN Industrial education.
y. baldwin said the principal questions
- IN tho future OF the negro race
\. social relations with the whites
-. lights of the blacks: the labor,
s.s,,. and moral training Of the blacks !:
.sr,e Of the negro and the sometimes
80 question OF how to get rid OF the
"a a whole, by amalgamation or
1,.tion. All these questions are, In
msln questions of the general educa-
~ he negro. He held that the fine
ss.,ions between black and white in
I. .s,h are proper and beyond criticism.
eIsrrsng 10 the question of labor, he said
~. the only solution OF the troubles in
auth A negro and a mule, he ac-
..,sdred. are the only combination
N an plow cotton, and, consequently,
.ssential 10 the welfare OF the South.
\. -ellgfous and moral welfare of the
- and whites in the South could only
st.red BY Industrial education. Re-
sr~r 10 the abuses Of the negro, Mr..
s;syin said there was never any COM
N, Ok the moral integrity OF the negro
IN south, in relation to the whites, be-
u ths war, He spoke Of 127 lynchings.
sssry Il was not uncommon for negroes
Z Il iynched for crimes other than the
- are that could, by any possibility,
sss,y Il. A euro for iynching could be
~ IN two ways-always to give mat
= n criminal assault the right of way
a 30. II Al.
s~runity In which the iynching occurs
say nxed sum TO the family OF the
Ns efteenth amendment 10 the consti-
nm" he said. cost a million lives to
~ As many more stand ready to
szsin H. The fault is not in the
~ e equal to the black and white.
4 negro stands ready for educational or
srsry qualifications IL the same quallfi-
<rns b. enforced for white men. II is
Irnsral question OF education for the
~ and blacks
= baldwin spoke OF the refining infiu-
~ Il schools like the Hampton insti-
y md Tuskegee school. An Industrial
ss,s,ion that would elevate but not I'M
thm for the only path that was open to
u Is the only solution for the many
ralsms presented.
ma Fisher told of his graduation from
3nasTse and OF his call to the Schofield
HeboL Of Aiken. s. c. He provoked much
8fxh,sr by his description of things he
h knd there.
Il tbsr Taylor said that when he first
3pss to Tiskeeee his ambition was to 20
ri cngress and help enact laws for the
Il xsfs Of his race. Under the teaching OF
4 h whool he soon learned that the saliva
3an " the negro was through no law but
4Ahv o. labor. The hope of the race, as
Il s.h South In general, Mr.. Taylor found,
u ia the education of tho children In
lsbans. he said. tho education OF the
Isaf'rn In the cities average SIS n head.
4Fw he education OF the children In the
~grtfy districts NJ cents head is tho
4snsasss To that mIsoalculation Is due
ssh Of the misery and ignorance of the
ssn
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DEAD MAN UNIDENTIFIED.
Supposed to he From Seattle, and to
he Named william Craze.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Inteliigencer.
TACOMA, April s.-The remains of the
Seattle man found dead leaning against
tree near Croker, Friday night re-
manned unidentified at the coroner's
morgue. AS stated In today's Post-Inteili-
gencer. the man IL supposed to be VIII
liam Craze, through his possession OF a
letter addressed TO that name. This letter
and a meal ticket Issued by the Queen City
restaurant also found in his pocket, are
the only clews to his identity. The body
will be embadmed and held several days
In hope that friends at Seattle or else
where will call and positively identify It.
Coroner Hoska is seeking to learn some
thing about the dead man from anybody
who knew him in Seattle.
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Excursion Train Delayed.

The Sunday excursion train on the Sc
attic & International railway arrived In
Seattle yesterday afternoon about five
hours late Near Arlington the storm had
blown a tree across the track, which had
TO he chopped out, and one rail OF the
track replaced. A few miles further on
the engineer saw that the heavy rains
had undermined the track. on this ac-
count the train proceeded at n snail's pace
for several miles
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Wagon Road Survey Ordered.

Special Dispatch to the Pos,-Intellgencer
COLVILLE, April s,-The board OF
county commissioners have ordered the
survey of wagon road across the reser-
walton from Northport to Sophia mount
ain mining district, a distance of about
nine miles. This road will be used to
ship ore from the mountain to the
smelter The road will cost about 81, 600
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Lieut.. scott sim Lingering.

VICTORIA. b. c.. April s--Lieut Scott.
r. N, who was shot by Sentry Gunner
Higgins at Esquimalt yesterday morning
or Friday night. still fingers. though
without hope of recovery. The belief Is
gaining ground that the shooting is in
q manner the outcome of friction between
the army and navy as TO jurisdiction I'm
the naval yard.
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VICTORIA. r. c.. April s.--Tonights ar.
rivals from the North report that the
dragging of the river Is proceeding al
Mimic for the bod'-ss Of C1aysou and his
companions who were murdered. that 2A
horses are stalled on the c. n. cut on
and that the ice in the river is commenc.
ing 10 break M. From Skagway comes
news OF valuable quartz discovered or
Sullivan island Lynn canal where a ff.
ty-foot ledge was developed.
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Logging RaiIroad Extended.

special DISPATCH IN the Post -Iuteuigcu-er.
NEW WHATCOAi. April S-The Lake
Whatcom Logging Company has ned
two new logging camps at the head -
Lake Whatcom. Seventy-tye men are
employed and tbs farca Will be increased
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to over 100 this month The company
has one and one-half miles Of a logging
railroad completed into their body OF
timber and the grade is completed and
ready for the rails for a mile farther.
Thirty men are employed in railroad
building
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President Hin in Portland.

PORTLAND. Or. April s-President
James J I'M, OF the Great Northern, and
party arrived here today from Puget
sound and left a few minutes later for
Spokane over the o. r. & y. President
A. l.. Mohler. OF the o. r. & N, accom-
panied the party.
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NEW WHATCOM, April s.--The small
pox scare is over on Bellingham bay.
The quarantine on the jail has been lifted
only the one case having developed
among the Russian immigrants. and at
the Fairhaven pesthouse the three re-
naming cases are convalescing No new
ones have developed for over two weeks
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Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
SOUTH BEND. April S.-Andrew Peers
yesterday pleaded guilty to burglarizing
Park Rogers drug store in Ilwaco and
was sentenced 10 three years in the peni-
tentiary
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During the absence Of the family bur-
glars entered the residence Of Or. w. y.
Powers, Az Eastlake avenue last night
and stole a quantity OF clothing. iewelry
and n 32-caliber revolver. DR. Powers re-
ported his loss to the police about 1880
y. m.
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Raised Retail Liquor License.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelllgencer
COLVILLE. April S.-The Colville city
council has raised the retail liquor IL
cense from $500 to $500 per annum. The
annual fee for retail liquor license in
Stevens county, outside OF Incorporated
towns is $500
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HALIFAX. n. S. April s.-Some 300 Of
fcers and drafts Of men for the British
Pacific squadron and for the garrison a;
Esquimalt. b. c., arrived tonight from Llv-
erpool and proceeded at once TO the Pa
ciflc Cnnsi.
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ATWOOD'S
Grippe Cure.
rs CENTS.

Methodist church this afternoon, was one
OF the largest ever seen in Tacoma The
chureh was filled with relatives and friends
OF Mrs. Fawcett, who died last week in
San FRANCISCO. The services were con-
Quoted in part by the Woman's Relief
corps. of which she was a member.