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The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
England-siam Boundary Dispute settled.

The long standing boundary dispute
in the Malayan peninsula between
Siam and Great Britain has been set
tied. The trouble arose about the
frontier between PeralI and Kaufman.
The map shows that Kaufman is mar
row strip of mountainous country run
ming from west to cast. Pcrak lies TO
the south, Kadah bounds it on the
west. Several Siamese petty states lie
20 the north and east of the Patani
river, which flows to the east coast
That country was uneXplored until Mr.
Slteat traversed it in his trip through
Cunong Tahan recently. The dispute
was taken over by the British govern.
ment. on Perall becoming a protected
state. and has been pending for years
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
Rattle Creeks Prosperous Industry.

Battle Creek is becoming noted as
Che headquarters for the United States
for the manufacture of peanut butter.
Joseph Lambert recently returned from
Virginia, where he contracted for 30
carloads of peanuts, which will be
made into butter. The business has
increased to that extent that a new
factory building TO cost SO. 900 will be
erected this summer and when finished
will employ 80 hands.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
TAYLOR Has Given In.

VIM. S. Taylor, the Republican gov
ernor of Kentucky, has at last decided
to bring the contest for the Office OF
governor and acknowledgements be-
fore the federal courts for settlement.
The legislature in session at London
was adjourned on the 10th to meet IN
Frankfort, and the opinion was gener-
ally expressed by the members that no
trouble will occur hereafter.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
E.terbazy Again on Deck.

Mai. Comte Ferdinand Walsh Ester
hazv. of France, the reputed author of
the bordercau. who brought about the
conviction of Capt. Alfred Dreyfus on
charges of treason, has recently shown
SIGNS of life by sending to the amnesty
commission of the senate an energetic
protest against any proposals of am
nestv. He even asks to be prosecuted,
and indicates the lines of the prosecu-
ton.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16

Lord Curzon, the Indian viceroy, says
that the distress arising from the fa-
mine is steadily increasing, and that
those now in receipt of relief number
1854, 900.
Martin Jordan, his wife and baby,
were asphyxiated by gas in their home
in Chicago on the evening of the 10th
A leak in a gaspipe in the basement
caused the accident.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
michigan NEWS SUMMARY.
Doings Of the Week Recorded in a
Brief Style.
CONCISE AND INTERESTING,
why the River and Harbor Committee
Don't Present an Appropriation Bill
at the Present Session OF Congress
Mad Wreck on the G. q N. w. Try.
Those uarbor and River Funds.

There has been some surprise TINS
year over the reported determination
of the river and harbor committee not
to present any appropriation bill dur
ing the first session of congress. Inc
amount of funds now available for this
purpose is shown in the following
table, and doubtless explains the COM
mittee'S action:
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
The Democratic House without Quorum

The Democratic Legislature convened
at Louisville on the 9th in pursuance
of the plans adopted early in the week
In the senate 20 members, one more
than a quorum, were present. Reso-
buttons of respect to the memory OF
Gov. Goebel were adopted and the SEN
ate adjourned. There was no session
in the house as only 40 members two
less than quorum, responded to the
roll call.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16

Burglars secured large amount of
goods at Napoleon on the night of
the Sd.
Miss Schaffcr, of Ann Arbor, the
first lady graduate of the U. of M. law
school. iras opened an Office in Menom-
inec.
BY theexplosion of boiler in saw
mill nc Akron, Tuscola county, on the
5th. one man was killed and two in
jured.
A new telephone company known as
tbe Pontiac Telephone company has
netitioned the council at Pontiac for
franchise.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
Florida, West Indies and Central America.

The facilities of the Louisville q
Nashville Railroad for handling tour
lists and travellers destined for all
points in Florida, Cuba, Porto Rico.
Central America, or for Nassau, are I'M
surpassed. Double daily lines of sleep
ing cars are run from Cincinnati,
Louisville, Chicago and st. Louis
through Jacksonville to interior Flor
ida points, and to Miami, Tampa and
New Orleans, the ports Of embarkation
for the countries mentioned. For fold
ers, etc, write Jackson Smith, d. p.
A., Cincinnati, o.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
E,.Conrlct Charged with Murder.

Peter Larson was arrested near Pal
mer on the sth on charge of being
implicated in the death of JOS. Liquea,
ir., of Negaunee. Liquea died recently
from the effects of beating, said to
have been administered by Larson.
The prisoner was recently released
from Marquette prison, after serving
a two years sentence for burglary.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16

Moves the bowels each day. In order
to be healthy this is necessary. Acts
gently on the liver and kidneys. Cures
sick headache. Price % and soc.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16

Unless you want to be poor, don't try
to keep all you get.
The Yale expositor., 1900-02-16
Lanes Family Medicine.

The man will always be busy who
truly follows Christ.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02
EAST SIDE FOR M'KINLEY
Hon. r. r. Fisk Returns From Cam
paign Tour with Encouraging
Reports for Republicans.

Hon. Thomas p Fisk returned to his
home In this city yesterday from a tour
OF Eastern Washington where he has
been campaigning for the Republican
party. visiting Whitman. Garfield. Asotiu
Stevens and Yakima counties. While In
Whitman county he was accompanied by
Mayor Humes, who returned to this city
several days ago. leaving Mr. Fisk at
Coifax.
Mr.. Fisk says the Republicans are max
ing steady gains IN Eastern Washington
and will carry that section OF the state
by a good substantial ma jority. Spokane
county alone, he says. Is looked upon as
certain TO give l.oo0 majority for Me-
Kiniey. Whitman. he thinks. IS good for
400; Garfield. 100; Asotin from fifty to 100
and Stevens for reduction OF the l. 500
Democratic majority Of four years ago
to 900 or less.
The Republicans in all parts Of Eastern
Washington. he says, are enthusiastic
for the whole ticket and are even predict
ing . Republican landslide that win give
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02

that ever shook the hearts Of men or
ever rang In startled human ears: West
ward the course Of empire takes its way.
and you shall not stay It's victorious
march. You shall not withhold the
meteor flag from its destiny. nor stay
the progress of the stars. You shall not
libel the memory OF the heroes who walk
e1 barefoofed In the snow at Valley
Forge. by comparing them with the Ia
gal murderers OF yeuviIle and his com
panions.
You shall not lower the fame Of him
who was First in war. first in peace.
and forever first In the hearts OF his
countrymen.' 10 the level of the infamous
ha'f-breed Malay who sold his country
and the right to dwell there for a pitt
lance OF Spanish gold.
You shall not press down upon the
brows OF Agufnaido the laurel crown Of
Washington You shall not cruelty upon
a cross of shame the memory OF Law
toni You shall not tear down the nag
that waves above the soil stained with
the blood of Fortson, You shall not blur
with dishonor the pages of our heroic
history You shall not dam the stream
~ our prosperity while II Is nj flood and
trimming from bank TO bank. You shall
not. now In its last grand days. turn
back the spirit OF the nineteenth CEN
turyr'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02

fered, from SIS TO s. We could ship an
unlimited number OF men 20 work on the
big Union Pacific tunnel. IL We had them.
The Montana Pacific also wants men at
Pasco and at Sand Point We also want
inca for sawmiiis. skilled and common la
Dor. ana men TO get out ties. Yes. the
demand for ali classes OF labor IS unusu-
ally heavy for this time OF year"
supply Never So short.
''our experience is that the demand for
miners railroad lahorers. tiemakers. NTH
and iumheruen and all classes OF female
help Is far greater than the supply" said
s A. Doyle. OF the Great Northern En-
ployment Company. II have been in this
business for fifteen years. and during that
period I have never seen the supply Of
labor 80 short OF the demand. More or
ders for help have been coming during
the past two months than al any time
during the year. which IL unusual IS the
approach OF winter always witnesses a
falling on in the demand for help. We
have orders right along for skilled labor
such as blacksmiths. sawyers. min en-
gineers and the like. but II IL not al
ways that We can end the right kind Of
men. At this time we can furnish work
for fully Twenty-Five cooks. walters. etc.
male or female. at wages from no TO SO
per month. with their keep. We have
been trying lndustriously to ill an order
for 100 men for railroad work at weiser.
Idaho. but thus far we have not been
able TO ship over twenty-five. To get men
now II Is case OF hunting the man and
not as usual the man hunting Job"
The Sane story.
John Gorrien. one of the managers Of
the Western Employment Company. said:
We can use 100 men In railroad work
IN british Columbia; 800 men for the Great
Northern railroad. in Eastern Montana,
and We have orderr for about nfty men
from sawmills and humber camps In this
vicinity. The demand for all manner OF
labor Is greatly in excess Of the supply.
and has been for a long time past"
TO quote the other employment agencies
visited is but TO repeat what has been
said In the above Interviews A verilcs-
ton of the conditions stated was further
found In the various lodelnr houses in the
city which this class of iaborers usually
patronixe. While most OF these places
were doing fair amount OF transient
trade. 1t was nothing as compared TO
times In the past. when they housed hun.
dreds Of laborGrs out OF employment, At
the Haven" refuge for the unem-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02
WHY AR. THOMPSON
NTT HIS Old PARTY


be admitted from time 70 time as states
OF the Union.
There never was provision or any
hint Of power in the constitution for the
admission OF a foreign government into
the Union a. o state. yet the Democratic
Statesmen Of the pest. with a large and
enlightened View OF the power and des-
tiny Of their country 10 expand and
carry liberty and enlishtenment into all
the world, admitted the republic ~ Tex
as, an independents government, which
had maintained its Independence for
twelve yenrs. with It's presidents and its
United States ~ q sister republic; adj
mitte1 this foreign government into tho
Union AZ a stale without its ever having
become territory Of the United States"
he showed how California. New Mex
leo Arizona, Utah, Nevada and other
Hreat staAcs were added AZ territory Of
a ns un nnd s ssss Tor by n.ary hai
tury N~w Mexico and Arizona have
been. ruled without the consent Of the
people. by governors appointed from
that either the Declaration OF Indepen-
denro 0r the constitution has suffered
any tnfraction thereby. Alaska IL ruled
~ ssn e sr .vs nstsnr and %
say IN the choosing Of either their rulers
or their Judges.
And IN the face NJ oil this history"
M Thompson continued, in defiance
Of the fact that va bought Louisiana
and took the spaniards and French with
the country, and without their consent:
that we bought FlpridR and took the
6panfards with the country. and without
their consent; and Monroe appointed
jackson governor ~ Ftorida ard IN his
commission fixed his authority as be-
Ing all that Heretofore exercised by the
captain general ~ Cuba ard the span-
irh governors Of Florida That Jack
son. under such authority. had the per-
sopsl power OF life and death IN his
hands over every man. woman and child
IN Florida was himself both supreme
Judge and executive; and. as such. ban
tshcd prominent men from Florida. re-
funad to obey the writ of hsbess corpus
issued by the rfHted StnteS Judge for the
distfict Of Florida. snd his action was
unaniSnousIv Arnvnved bv President Mon
roe and his cabinet. for the reason. that
the constitution and laws Of the United
States with tho exception ~ the law
RHainrf the slave trade ard the customs
laws Especially enacted by cnneress).
RAD no application 10 the tesrltorv ~
Florida that Jackson's power WIS ~ be
u,cAsured nv that FORMERLY exercised by
the captain generals ~ Cuba and me
Spanish governors OF Florida
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02
FOR THE CHILDREN.
To Keep Their Digestion Pees,.s
Nothing IL SO Safe aud rl<nr..s
- stuart's Dysprp.ia Tnhls>.

Thousands OF men ard women ~
FOUND Sttiarts Dyspepsia Tablets sha 80
est and most reliable prepsrAtscn IN s-s
form OF indigestion OF stomach trcu6S
thousands OF people who are NOT ~
put are Wei and wlss 70 keep wen 81
Stuart's Tablets after every meal "a =
sure perfect digestion and avoid trcuhss
Bgt u 10 no, senerally known that IS.
Iahiets are Just az good and whclesoas
Tor little folks as for their elders
Little children who are pale, thin A.
nave no appetite. or do not grow =
thrive. should use the tablets after Il.
,nx ana WIZ derive great heneflt H.
Mrs, G, H. crotsiey, SIS washlnxto, :
Hoboken, New Jersey, writes: Stusr3<
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had the best OF luck with shem ~
three-year-oa girl takes them es rcoSjS
as candy. / have only to say -tahle19&
ana she drops everything else and rIin
A Buffalo mother a short time arm "A.
dcspaired OF the life 81 her babe. was n
delighted with the results from e{vfne ~
child these tablets that she went he{or<
the notary public of Erie county. Nss
York. and made the following nffidsvff.
Gentlemen Stuarf's Dyspepsia TAhjet.
were recommended 70 me for my iva
month-oid baby, which was sick ana MN,
and the doctors said was suffering ~
INDIGESTION. ] took the child TO the ~
~ II
mentioned the Stuart Tablets and I -
cured a box from sny druggist and nee2
only the large, sweet iexengss tn thu M
and was delighted 20 mad they were M
the thing for my baby. feel funtj6s3
In saying that Stuart's Dyspepsia Txl31fS
saved my chfld's life 4
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Subscribed and sworn 70 before ma thts
18th day OF April. 1877
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For babies. no matter how Young o. d<,-
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In increasing flesh, appetite and growth
Use only the eiarge. sweet tahirtx IA
every box. Published boxes are snld ~
all druggists for 20 cents. and no pAreal
should neFlect the use III this safe reQs<
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Its food or assimilation
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets have he<A
known for years ~ the hest prepRr&Skn
for all stomach troubles whether Il naulss
OF infants.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02

pursued its course across the continen,
TO the shores OF the Atlantic, and the
an q Gsa4a went wofawsro rro t foe
the great army Of civilization America
was found, and the red men for the first
tine I'm sshsld by Caucasian eyes, Our bur
Plymouth Rock A little fringe OF white
men got fo0th0id on the shores of
North America from Labrador 70 the
Gulf and the red men who had held UNI
disputed sway over the continent for
thousands OF years, intuitiveiy beheld
their doom.
less people the earth ever saw they re-
fused to accept our civilization. our form
~ government. our enlightmenf; they
sgd r M ee 81 q Rsr ro9a o apa
Them There was something vastly pa
fhetic in the colossal tragedy. but II
could not be helped. Civilization could not
recoii from the Atlantic shore
You cannot set back the sun when
the morning beams first break along
the rim of dawn The forces Of night
the oncor1inR DAY. but God has ordained
the march Of events. As the pale faced
men pushed Westward across the con-
tinent the Wild animals persisted. The
bufyalo that possessed the vast pastures
OF the West. died and left no sign The
red Indians fell despite the most desber
ate resistance. led by many men Of far
greater ability and genius than any Ma
Law has ever shown. for who could com
pare Aguinaido with Tecumseh? Who
womiu nnve osten 70 lace VIZ splsh1l"
snr'tn k.ns hnn a. a,n Fvlu ~
But desnfte heroic resistance the In-
dian mas pracuef,ly ceased 70 exist Inc
" rarests Una, ne ipyea nage sisapppsarsgh.
Jne rivers nave Deer prioeeu as thpusn
they were rivulefs. The mountains have
been spiit through ne tnougn they were
pasteDoarn ana now Tue scream OF the
~, srsnn,r 1913, y nehrn ~ sne mo. ~,
PANTHER and the bear Where of old wa.
ne nc. ~iire,ness ~ ROW wiiaerness or
,suus tns shl.urrn ., VIE hirn"r clrn-
izafion nAy around the doors IN the sum
sfiDt OF oe'ter hno nlRner enignt-
men. !.
nc shei, say tnat " y not TOT the
pessu mo uhssl say INA, We snouln nave
recoiied until the consent OF these war
IKE people was ontsinenY The course OF
empire stu ,oward me wssf. X ms
not hnten ~ ths shures OF NE peace'ul
go. = NJ rihnt 70 Ntr'do ciViis1tlen. y
shnnur tne eaftn anu MAKE " truttIui-
y nsstfov paruarism ana aavrnce fens..
men, and eu,ture 70 cnmpsi the WIG
people ana the semi-civfiized TO submit
t I inep from ihe olsnrueriy. we narsh
hnu tne rruf. - ~ murD our uuty now
~. y MAS N me eioer days
IN, ,,a.,,s,,s ~ "a my ,',,.., ou, m IN
shirt 81 our race y behiief the move, am
nn VITO crnssrs w nathwar WIZ put Iftle
shstu,n tht ,'tsr,f onward nnW'TR roe
1T tnrn ,ne rrtat wave OF OBLIVION VIII
~. o,rs MIN -.
,,s, "a "'', ,r 49," men .mrner 20 ths ~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-02

m. The Sompter Valley railroad has an
order IN TO ship fifteen men there three
times a week. free transportation from
Spokane. We cannot get men enough
together TO ship hfteen once a week. let
alone three times a week. Here la an
order from Guthrie 4 Co. the big rail-
road contractors. to send them men
without limit TO Medveie and Durham.
Mont. with free transportation. We
manage to get from i've to six men
daily. while we would like TO ship fifty
or sixty every day. IL they were to be
had. Their first order was not to ship
any Italians or Japs. but owing TO the
scarcity OF help, the order was modified
10 the extent that Italians would do. but
even these are not obtainabie. For this
class OF work the wages is never less
than 81 per day. and from that up. &C.
cording TO the skill required. We also
have orders for men wanted at Kals-
pell. where they are putting In an cleo
trie light plant and at Baker City. Or.
where an extensive system OF water
works is being constructed.
Conditions of Farm Labor.
In the matter of farm work close In to
the city the supply Is greater than the
demand. This il caused mainly through
the large number Of honeseekers and
men who rushed here TO 20 into the Coli
Of these have drifted into Spokane, and
they want places close by In which to
winter and take care OF their families
until spring. The large influx OF men
from the Cascade tunnel and harvest
fields have long since been shipped out
20 different points. AS to domestic help.
we have untitled orders from Lewiston.
Moscow. Tekoa. Grand Forks kaiispeii,
Hope. Colfax, Murray. In fact from all
surrounding points. and the demand,
right here in Spokane is good. Wages for
this class of help runs from 80 to $40 a
month and found. Yes. it's fact that
very few skilled mechanics are seeking
employment these days"
IL In Different Now.
1--WE cannot fill orders at present, for
the reason that the help is not to be had"
said J. J. Tracey. OF the American En-
ployment office We want men for Ore
gon and Montana for various branches OF
work. such as bridge builders. quarrymen
and common labor In railroad construc-
ton. and We have orders for help from
Decks & Co. for work in Western WASH
ington at the Cascades. There Is also a
constant demand for hands in the numer-
Gus sawmills In and around Spokane and
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In the already assured reversal Of the
verdict Of the people Four years sga-
Then Il was that the street corners %
Spokane were the daily and nlghtiy con-
grcgating place for the thousands 81 idle
men whose sole occupation was IN an
absorbing discussion ~ politics. How
different "a Il IN the present campaign.
when plenty q work and universal PROS
perity Ia tho prevailing cenditioa and
Poliiics Is a secondary Consideration
In order 10 get \ true condition az the
labor market a canvass was made q
the various employ ment agsuelsa. and for
mary years business IN SpokAns vas
such that oriy one % these establish
msnts was Abl1 70 maintain an existence.
whle n0e a dozen arc doing thriving
business. and In every Instance tha story
wAs tire Same. the demand for AL
kinds ~ labor IL FAR greater ih4n We
can sappiy~ And iris ~ q time Of fhe
year when she sEEs0g market invariably
becomes duii ana labor % generally
greatly Ia excess ~ The demand
Cannot sappIy Demand.
Replying 20 the query. what IL the
present condition 81 The labor rnarkstr-
l. L Iones. 81 ihe WAshirgtsn Empioy-
taent Company, said.
We have Tar more orders fer men
than wa can begin 20 supply Consulting
his eooks Mr. Jcnes continued: I'VE have
orders from Oregon. Idaho. Montana.
Utah Wyoming and Washington for
over SO rann 70 work on grading. timber
work, bridge building and al manner Of
railroad construction. teamstsrss miners.
in fact al kinds ~ work Tor both skilled
mechanics aud common la5vrers We
have a rush order for 100 miners for the
pianonevills coal zairss that We cannot
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along che Spokane Fails A Nesthefn ana
GrrA, Sorthera railroads. weadchop-
pers and tlenskers are also wanfsa- 7
should say that NE have employment for
faIiy 800 men n Nc could hnd them. II
used "a he that rt.n IN rltnsy called for
work. hai Il Il different row, for Il u a
case Of going OUT on she street and look
ing saf men at present OF course yna
pill fns some apparently iiie men around.
bat they are independent and prefer 60
choose their work. and then there are
those WHO never Do want wnrk untI
driven 10 II ~ hanger
cam't D@sin GO Get wea.
We have orders for ne men," saia c.
W. RAaAsA manager 90 tAn nAs1wRy
Employment ofacs. hut we can-, hexin
- get sAsrn. We manage so sNip eat a
few each day. but q "a nothing ss epp-
pared 70 soc demand Narh % ihls ss-
fna1a y FOR railroad ~prk ln Oregon.
Mangana and washsarfon. Some lnes ~
skilled labor 10 IL constant demand. BAL
this class OF labor u more easily auP-
gile6 II u rare. however. that eaginesgs
aaA other skilled mechanics come IN here
seeking employment
John Garren. who also conducts an EN-
ple4msEf afare IA seattle ~ wesl as In
Ssokaae. wasn seen was busy s5lagiax
out 4 f8xen nzen faat ~ NAF Afrasi wgcsd
The writer he teFseiy reEnArksd. There
- plenty Of w0rk Tor everyaody~
AZ the Red Cross Employment oface.
Manager penaAssn said. AR far az
ranch work is concerned. fhe demand for
n1ads has fallen er aur!ex ne faki week.
due s. me BAD we&ther. Female help.
both fn the city and outside. enntinses
IN good demand. and as fos railroad mork
81 81 ki.ds, We cannot begin % Gil this
orders on hand. Good wages are Of