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Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

Wednesday Sanford RObinsUb, sup.
erintendeIt " the Stceplrruck deve.
opment Company, arrived In town,
accompanied by his daughter, en-
route home rrom bis E.ropcan TIP.
Mr.. Robinson visited the Paris cx-
position and was considerably disap
pointed 10 IL. lie thinks the expusi-
ton did not come up ~ the one 10
Cblca o, by n long reach. lie Thought
il moreWf an advertising scheme than
an exposition. and found mnre in Paris
outside the exp -itinn TO interest him
than there was in the exp sitiup, and
enc OF the interesting things about
Paris was TO nute buw FAR behind an
enterp;ising western American city IL
was In modern cOuvenieHcips. Regard.
iDR the use uf 81. c rrity for public
lighting it Is far behind FL Pasn. Re
garding its ct car service Paris IS
gu a par with Fl Pasp. a man will
not rifle in a street car In either city
II he can help IL. While acrus> the
water Mr.. Robinson visited iu London
the main offices uf the London explo-
ration company, the parent company
Of the Stee lcruck development COM
pany. The London exploration COM
pany has mines all over the world, he
ing the owner OF some Of the hest
mines 10 Africa, Australia and this
country. With 81 many Important
projects IN the hands Of the officers
the Steeplcrock company has been
pushed TO n side aud has not Occu.
Lied their attention, Mr.. Robinson
found they knew practically little
about the affairs at Steeplerock, but
TN making a statement of them he
was instructed 10y ttiL officers Of the
company to make a thorough investi
cation Of the properties and report
the results to the London Office. Be-
fore commencing this work Mr.. Rob
inson will have to make 4 trip to San
francisco, tn consult some OF the C M
pany's mining experts. This he will
do next week. Ga his return he viii
sample, measure ard assay ga h Of the
properties and make his report TO the
London Onlce. Hthere proves TO be
bodies Of ore OF a W hkable grade the
company will put the necessary ma
chinery in operdti IN to work the ores
10 the camp. On the result uf this ex-
animation will depend the future Of
the Steeplerock camp. rhe people in
this section Of the country are greatly
interested in the result Of the exami-
nation Mr.. Robinson will make.
S%teeplcrock will then be a steadily
producing lively camp, or IL will be
turned down for all time.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24
FnrOrer FIftY Years.

AN OLD AND WsLL-TRIED REMEDY.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over hfty years by
millions OF mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success.
II sOOthes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and Is
the best remedy for Diarrhea, Is
pleasant to the taste. Sold by Drag.
gists In every part OF the world,
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. It's value is
inealculabIe. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's SOOTHING Syrup, and takeno
other kind
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

For years there has been more oil
less trouble at tbe Clifton ~posJofice.
The trouble has been that there was
too much work I n one person and moi
enough for two. and the long hours,
The mail leaves early In the morning,
and TO have IL ready for the train the
postmaster has 10 be an early riser.
After sending out lhe mail the Office
has TO be kept open 20 the public,
although there ls little TO do during
the day. The one mail comes In late
10 the afternoon, and By the time the
postmaster gets IL distributed be has
put 10 some fourteen hours Of work.
There have been several postmaslers
and deputies in charge OF the ONCE.
Mrs. Holt gave the best service "a the
public, but she worked herself sick
over the job and had to retire. Post
master Hudson had a job 10 the store
and had his brother attending the
once. They came 70 the conclusion
there was not enough money 10 the
job 20 pay for the work, and 50 re.
signed. On the recommendation OF
the people most Interested 10 the
prompt dispatch and delivery OF the
malls z. W. Williams. the manager Of
the store has been appointed post
master % Clifton. Mr.. williams has
long been q prominent democratic
politician but be got this appointment
through bis business. Dot bis political
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

For the past seven yea the Hon.
j. w. Fleming has been mine irspec.
tor 10 New Mexico. He has resigned
this Office, aud with Robert Golden
has bought out Bell s. Harvey, sellers
Of wet goods. The resignation and
purchase OF a saloon looks as though
Col. Jack intended to take a baud i 10
county politics this fall. II the dem
Ocrats do not nominate Lum Hall for
congress they Guild not do better than
70 nominate Col. Jack Fleming.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

Through the months OF June and
July our baby was teethlng and took a
running OIL Of the bowels aud sickuess
Of the stomach" says o. 4. NJ. IInIli.
day. Of Deming, Iud. "Hfs bnwels
would move frum i've to eight times v
day. l had q bottle ui Chamberlain h
cnlic, choleri md dlarrtmpa temeiy ~
the Luuse and gave MIN four drops In
n teaSpuOutul ut wnter aud he got
better at once" Sold BY the Eagle
drug mercantile company.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

This invaluable remedy is ono that
ought TO be In every household. 1t
will cure your rheumatism, neuralgia,
spFains, cuts bruises, burns. frosted
feet and ears, sore throat and sore
chest. II you have lame back IL will
cure IL. IL penetrates TO the seal of
the disease. IL will cure stiff Joints
and contracted muscles after all rem.
edies have failed. Those who have
been crlpples for years have used Bal
lard's snow liniment and thrown away
their crutches and been able TO walk
as well as ever. II will cure you. Price
so cents. Free trial bottle at Eagle
drug store.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

pull. 1t Is understood that Mr.. Wlll'
Jams Will put a competent clerk In
charge OF the office aud that during
rush hours early In the morning and
ia the evening will detail a clerk
from the store 10 help out. II the
ONCE does not pay enough 70 pay these
mems wages the Arizona copper COM
pany will meet the difference.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

WORD came irum China last Friday
that the allied troops had reached
Pekin on the preceding Wednesday,
the fifteenth, and had rescued all the
ministers and other foreigners. The
job that is DOW heiO e the allies is
how to settle the trouble with CSiha.
This settlement will probably cause
more trouble, and maybe more fight.
ing than did the rescue OF the minis.
tiers.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24
DUNCAN AND sOLOMONvILLE.
Mail and Express Line.

Stage leaves SolomOnvllle Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at I a.. m,
and arrives at Duncan at ~ M, max
ing close connection with the A. &
N. NJ. Ry. Leaves Duacan Tuesdays,
Thursdays and FRIDAYS at 10 m,
varriing at Solomonvllle at 6 D. m.
This line is equipped with elegant
CONCORD Coaches, Fine Stock, and
careful drivers.
Fare 50. Low charges for extra
baggage. The quickest and safest
route to express matter to Solomon
Vile. NOAH GEEN, Prop.
SOlOmOnVille. A. IT.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

"My baby was terribly sick with the
d%iarrhuea," says j.. II. Duak, of
Williams, Oregon. I'VE were unable
to cure him with the doctors aS,is-
tance, and as a last fesOrs we tried
Chamberlain'S collie, cholera and diar.
rhOea remedy. am happy To- say it
gave Immediate relief and a complete
cure" For sale by the Eagle drug
mercantile cOmpany.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

As WILL be seen by the call for the
republican territorial convention, il is
TO be held 10 Santa Fe on the third of
October. The democratic convention
is TO be held in the same town on the
next day, the fourth.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

]. M. LangfOrd returned from his
trip down into Texas the first OF the
week. As 1t has rained be will stay
here for a while.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-08-24

For President-WILLIAM McK1N.
LEY, OF Ohio.
For Vice President-THEoDoRE
ROOSEVELT, Of New York.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-16

and knit goods. silk manufactures, chem.
icai manufactures. leather, tanned and
curried. boots and shoes, lumber and saw
mills Including their remanufactures).
iron and steel. copper smelling and refn-
ing, lead smelling and refining. zinc smelt-
ing and refining, shipbuf,ding. agrfcult-
ural implements, carriages and wagons.
-four and grist mills butter, cheese and
condensed milk factories. slaughtering
and meat packing. paper mills, printing,
publishing and the periodical press, rail-
road repair shops.
1T Is a matter of utmost importance,
said President J. w. elise. OF the Cham
Der OF Commerce, yesterday. that the
manufacturing enterprises Of Seattle
should be correctly Incorporated in the
census 1t has sometimes been said that
Seattle was altogether a commercial city
and not field for manufacturing indus
tries, but II is a fact that nearly every
one OF the industries enumerated In he
schedule are represented here, some of
them by many separate establishments.
These facts must be brought out, and 1t
is TO the interest of every manufacturer
TO assist the census agents In every way"
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''ham and egg" men have been uniisturbed
by the license collector The new ordinance
re~enncts. however, n repealed ordinance
which made them subject 10 pay IL
Cense.
Among the licensed professions under the
new ordinance are phrenology. astrolosy
mind reading, palnistry and spiritualism.
The ordinance provides that phrenologists
astrologerS. mindreaders. palnists and
mediums shall pay . license OF SO per
month. 'If tho license r. paid a city
official remarked yesterday. ''it will mean
a large Increase in the city's reyea,te, and
II Il is not paid the town will be rid OK an
undesirable class Of people
lively controversy has arisen over the
right Of the city to- license astrotcgers
mindreaders and palmists Under the
state law all slch persons are vagranis
Nasrancy Is crime. Il is coniendsd. and
as crime cannot he licensed City At
torney DE Rruler, who had large share
In tho preparation 81 the new ordinance
says that Il this Il the case hs cannot help
Il and Will hght the matter TO a fnish II
any fortune teller chooses TO carry the
matter into court
The state law RAYS In specifying vaxranis
All persons who tell fortunes Nj De
BrAler Says that It is FOR the couta to say
wheiher palmist an asirologVr or 4
mindreaier - a fortune teller within the
meaning % the state law
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few days there has been no excessive
heat and under these conditions all pro-
duets of the ground have thriven.
In Western Washington the weather
has been ideal and farmers predict from
the same ground yield 10 per cent.
greater than year ago. Wheat and oats
are in excellent condition and the harves.
VIII be earlier than last year but prob
ably week later than In the centra!
portion of the state. In this district. the
report says. fully, one-hird more ground
large amount ' Of faii"w ' Is under ss y seed
ana being the FIRST crop a heavy yield
Is expected.
In hay. Il is stated, Washington will
eclipse any previous record. A large
amount OF this product has already been
contracted for and supply OF the very
best varieties will he on hand TO MI any
demands that may be made upon the
farmers OF this state.
Throughout the whole state both the
hay and grain acreage has been increased
and the year. II is predicted. will be a
prosperous one for farmers who were
settled early enough ,,,,S TO gst II crops.
diuon, the report SAYS. the wheat situa-
ton In the states east OF Washington.
with the single exception OF Montana. is
most serious. Throughout the Eastern
Northwest long continued drought has
prevailed and In many sections II ia esi-
mated crops have been damaged from Is 10
the situation Is becoming more ~crloY,s
every day and farmers are soreiy dlsap-
pointed at the continued unfaVorable
weather.
Dry weather In the East
Since the FIRST 81 the month there have
been few showers Of rain. but these
were followed by excessively hot weather
SO that no good resulted The Red river
valley. which has heretofore uroducAd
more wheat than any other district IN
beside a drought. frosts have DESTROYED
fully one third ~ the vegetation. especial
- N the loWlsnds and the most conserv-
alive farmers DO not predict more thar
- per cent. ot crop. FLAX corn ana
potatoes have not more than sprou,.d
and ~ some - the worst districts re-
planting has taken place
IN the western sections % the state
wheat and oats are up only from four 10
etsh' inches and have but little strength
Roth have a fairly good color but rtte e
badly needed
on the Manitoba division the caral.
tons are somewhat better. Wheat has
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RETURNS TO WASHINGTON.
J. e. Baker, Who Wns Reported by
ing in California, Has Recovered.

After an absence of more than year.
]. f. Baker. a Spokane capitalist who is
largely Interested in mining In Eastern
Washington. arrived in the city yesterday
en- route home. His absence has been
spent In California and his return was de-
layed owing to an accidental injury. At
one time 1t was reported he would not
recover. but he is now able to get around
and says he Is feeling well.
II am glad to get back to Washington"
he said at the Hotel Seattle yesterday.
This city looks very busy and fully up
to the reports we have heard of II In the
South While away | became interested
in some Southern California properties.
They are free milling propositions. l still
pect to work and develop them"
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DIRECTORY men AND CENSUS TAKERS BELIEVE
SEATTLE HAS NEARLY 100000 INHABITANTS.

: Of
attic directory well as of those who taking the census that tho
of he
chance of being hereafter classed with
Folks Company compiling the 1900 directory
81 a
nessp 10 the
be n he
We have
had forty within the limits
II mpo~
the and
subtec
field Of prophecy
=
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FORTUNE TELLERS TAXED.
Alleged Migrants Under state Law
Licensed Under New City Reeve
nue. Ordinance.

City Comptroller Paul and his deputies
are preparing to begin the enforcement Of
the new license ordinance which has been
passed by the council and IL now being pub
lished under the provisions Of the charter.
The ordinance, in the main, is a re-enact-
ment Of the substance Of the numerous
license ordinances that ere repealed by
its passage.
Several changes of considerable moment
are made by the new ordinance. however.
Shooting galleries. bowling alleys and sew
amusement must now pay tribute to the
city. and several licenses are changed
either In amount or In time of payment.
feature of the new ordinance which
meets with great favor among the re~,au-
rant and hotel keepers and their employees
IL provision that the sandwich wagons
which abound below Yesler way must pay
a quarterly license OF SIS Recently the
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a good stand and color. All other grains;
however. show to some extent the heea
of rain. In wheat alone, II Is salu'
farmers expect record yield.
In North Dakota the situation is pau
and some farmers are reported as mar
rowing up their poor wheat. The plant
in other sections, it is said, has matured
too rapidly and is not healthy, although
now standing seven to eight inches high:
All along the line with the exception of
Washington and Montana. II Is said rain
Is badly needed. Should this come before
June 20 II is believed the conditions Will
be bettered, but much later moisture VIII
be of little service.
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FERRY SERVICE SATISFACTORY.


County Commissioner Gi.sOn announced
yesterday that the ferry boat King County.
which went on her Lake Washington run
Thursday, mad thus far giving satisfaction
Not the slightest defect In her machinery
has yet been found. Mr.. ellison ienies the
statement published in an evening paper
to the effect that the commissioners en-
countered difficulty with the government
inspectors on account Of the crew OF men
required under the vessels license. which
vas stated TO he sixteen. As q matter
Of fact. Commissioner ellison says. the
license requires a crew Of but seven men
AL OF which have been provided
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NOVEL ADVERTISING DEVICE.
"WnshingtOn on Wheels" to Carry
searchIight to the East.

A novel feature is to be introduced on
the advertising car Washington on
Wheels which is 10 leave here about July
10 to- exhibit the products Of Washington
in the East. This viii be a searcnlight. 1t
will be extensively advertised. and the
farmers and townsmen will be warned to
look out for the searchlieht.
Anthony CorCoran, manager OF the car,
thinks that this will prove a great novelty
in interior cities, where vessels large
enough to carry Searchligms are never
seen. Although everyone has heard Of
this late invention. but few of the farmers
and residents of the small villages in the
East have seen II and 1t Is expected TO at
tract large crowds
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Federal Court Jury sNct Unable to
Aaree Upon ~ Verdict

" noon Yesterday the trial 81 the case
Of John Wood who Ia charged nv Tie
spV ernment with suboruatt0R OF perjury,
was ended So far as the taking - $50
mouY and arguments 20 the hirv we've
concerned. and 10" Jurors retired - their
chamber after receiving Instructions frofn
Judge Hanfrrd
Woods lawyer closed his argument for
the defense shortly before y o'clork and
Nas followed by Assistant United s,ntca
ATTORNEY Claypool for the prosecution
Judge Hanfora chareed the Jury "a 10
what constituted the crime a~d the proos
necessary 20 conviction
AZ " o'clock last 0iEat tae fury. after
saving deliNerafed twelve heare. had rot
agreed upon q vcrji-' ana Vas rrr7an lei
80 the custody o.: taWG untR tAts
morning
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Demands 100000 for tniarie. Caused
by Failing PLANK

Hirkei galast the Mataal LIE irsr.r.
ancr Company for So 90 tamag,a 81, &C
count ~ personal injuries WAS hr-4n b, th-
cWt. department Of the Superior ccug; YES
tnriay '
BiTkJ was injured by a falling mink
IN fEout u fho 1efcn3auts building an
First AVcuas ana claims fhat Ms !r mites
Mere the r~s9}f OF negligence on the ra-t
es tao tr'sckwcn and management OF ne
oGiidiuE N permitting the handing 81 a
safe which was oeiag moved In a careicSs
manner
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RUMOR Is AGAIN DENIED.
story Of Drowning In Lake Bennett
shown tn he Untrue.

The rumor of the overturning of n scow
on Lake Bennett June /, whereby Ave
men and two women were said to have
lost their lives. seems 10 have been who'll
~ unfounded.
George b. Cole. of this city. Yesterday
received telegram from Portland stat
ing that William Mondeau. "A member u
the supposedly drowned party IL alive
and well. and that letter bearing later
date than June has been received from
another member Of the party. then at
Windy Arm. farther down the lake than
the location Of the alleged accident.
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Railroad Reports Show Washing
toms Alone Is Good.
YIELD HERE WILL BE HEAVY.
Climatic Conditions in This state
Have Been Superior for CROWN
to Any in Northwcst-In Minne-
sofa and North Dakota Drought
and Frost Will Cut Down Crops
Fully One-Third-Farmer Scared

The Northern Pacific Railway Company
until after harvest. will issue semi-month-
ly crop reports. The first of these mas
just made its appearance and is particu-
larry worthy of note as showing WASH
ington crops In a better condition than
those Of any other state through Wn'ch
the road passes
In the past q has been the custom OF
the road 20 issue detailed monthly r.
ports These together with the reports
issued by the weather bureaus along tho
line have formed the basis OF crop specu-
lation In fact, they have been material
in influencing the market in futures. The
increased acreage planted In various
grains this year has to great extent
made the market uncertain and to more
fully keep in touch with the changing
conditions, the new departure has been
decided upon. on the 10th and I'D OF each
month. until the season and harvest is
fully over. will the reports be continued.
The present report shows that in East
ern Washington there has been an abun-
dance of moisture TO keep all classes of
grain in prime condition. The weather
has been Just sufficiently warm to make
growth rapid. At no period in the past.
the report says, has Il been that wheat
and oats were In such healthy state as
at this season. The crops in this district
are farther advanced than any along the
line Of the Northern Pacific road.
Crops in the Big Bend.
In Central Washington the same state
OF affairs exist in the agricultural dis
tricts. In the Big Bend and walla walla
districts, 1t is stated, the crops are fully
two weeks ahead OF year ago and never
more advanced than at present There
has not been as much rain az In some
former years but the nights have been
cool and moist. With the exception of a
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ora Beio barker has commenced an
action for divorce IN the supreme court
against ". j. Rlrker. on the Eround q,
cruelty and failure to provide The plain
IN sllege= that her husband Is an hab-
ltual dEunkArd They We're married -
Reao. .say., ca March ) 1879.
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HIS WIFE SAVED HIM.

a. Ny vife's good advice saved ny life" writes r.
"a, Ross, Of Winfield. Tenn, for I had such .
eau cough could hardly breathe. ! steadily grew
.one under doctors treatment. but my wife urged
ne 10 use Dr.. Kings New Discovery for consurnp-
s. winch completely cured me" Coughs, Colds.
PPIonenftis. La Grippe, Pneumonia. Asthma, Hay
ever and an maladies Of Chest. Throat and Lune
80 positively cured b. this marvellous medicine 5oc
free at
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STEWART & HOLMES DRUG CO.
BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALvE.

Has world wide fame for marvellous cures. II sur
Pssses any other saive. lotion ointment or balm
LOT Cuts Corns. Burns. Boiis. Sores, Feons. Ulcers.
ssin Eriptions; infalble for Piles. Cure guaran-
teed Only sc. at
STEWART e. HOLMES DRUG CO.
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Matinee Toda, ut the Third Avenus

a SprnE chicken s@ryei 81 up-t3-
date sfy.r. Will Dr. che bin az the Third
Avenue theatsr todas s matinee and for
the last rt.ns tonight
Commencing tomorrow u.Eht. The Real
Wi3os brown farce-rome4y success
With plot and some ~ the clfrerest
specially srfists lu IRE profession. VII
oren weeks crEagcmeut Al the Third
Avenue fheafer
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Imperial Limited Via Canadian Pa
cinc.

Fast and famous. exceIl.nE IN time and
equipment Connects with Lake Superior
steamships and Eastern connections
Train leaves Seattle O. q. n
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THORNTON Chl-Ago's National
League star. pitches for Everett against
Seattle, sunday afternoon. Athletic park
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STEAMER CyEene Between Madison and
kasGhi parks,