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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
PACIFIC COAST TRADE.
Seattle Mark cts.

Seattle Markets.
Onions, new, $2.5@2.50 per sack.
Lettuce, hot house, 40c per doz.
Potatoes, new, $18@20.
Beets, per sack, 75@S5c.
Turnips, per sack, coo.
Carrots, per sack, SOC.
Parsnips, per sack, 75@85c.
Cauliflower, c@$l per dozen.
Cabbage, native and California,
9l.OO@1.25 per 100 pounds.
Apples. 1880 so per box.
Pears, $l.OO@1.25 per box.
Prunes, Coo per box.
Butter-Creamery, 3lc per poundg
dairy, l7@22c; ranch, zoe per pound.
Eggs-2Oc.
Cheese-Native. Ice.
Poultry-13@l4c; dressed. lao 100.
Hay-Puget Sound timothy, $12.OO;
choice Eastern Washington timothy.
$l8.OO@19.0O
Corn-Whole, $2s. 90; cracked, $ss,
feed meal, $23.
Barley-Kolled or ground, per ton,
81" Flo %so1ff; W.; per barrel, $3.50,
blended straights, $500; California.
1925; buckwheat -four, 5000; gra-
ham, per barrel, 49,. 80; whole wheat
-four, 50. 90; rye -four, $3.sO@4.OO.
Millstuffs-Bran, per ton, $14.O0i
shorts, per ton, $1,000.
Feed-Chopped feed, $4,000 per ton;
per ton, $40; oil cake meal.
per ton, $4,000.
Fresh Meats-Choice dressed beef
steers, 4 q q &c; cows, 4@4Ac; pork,
4nc; trimmed, 61ac; veal, small, &c,
large, &c.
Hams-Large, l3c; small, 1917;
breakfast bacon, l21sc; dry salt sldeA
Re-
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Fighting in Albay Province.

Manila, Feb. l7.-lnsurgent forces,
estimated Mt 5000 soldiers, mostly
bolomen, attacked the American garri.
son in the convent mt Daraga. province
Of Albay, the night OF February b.
They were repulsed, however, after
they had burned much OF the town.
One lieutenant wounded was the only
loss sustained by the Americans.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22

Arrival of supply Ship.

San Francisco. Feh l6.-The Vladi.
mir Vostock. one OF the supply ships
chartered by the government for the
transportation OF quartermaster's and
commissarv stores, arrived from Manila
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22

San Francisco, Feb. l5.-Eleven in.
sane soldiers will today be sent from
the city to the government hospital at
Washington ana it is probable that
about 30 more will 90 East during the
week. During the last three months
nearly ESQ demented soldiers have been
sent across the continent and it is said
that over 200 more will soon arrive
here from Manila. In nearly all cases
the men are violently insane, and the
reputed cause OF their trouble is the
ceaselcss vigilance required on outpost
duty in the Philippines.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
CrOnie's Retirement.


London, Feb. l7.-As Gen. Cronje's
communications with Bloom fonteiu
nave been cut, England would like to
near that he elects to give battle among
the low hills and ridges east of Kim
berley. Should he determine not to do
this. he must retreat to point where
he would prefer to fight. This retire.
ment could be Il long dctour around the
head OF the British advance to Bloem-
fontein, or, as seems to military stu
dents more practicable, he could with.
draw to the north, using the railroad
ior his guns and heavy baggage, NOV
ing to Fourteen Streams station, aud
thence into the Transvaal territory
The Beers have made no preparations
to defend Bloemfontein, and there il
no particular reason why General
t'ronje should risk battle to protect the
capital OF the Free State.
Operations elsewhere are apparently
suspended.
A correspondent, writing from Cheve-
ley. February 10, says: "We are
still hopeful of relieving Ladysmith. !"
Colonel Baden-Powell, in dispatch
from Mafeking, dated January 80, after
mentioning matters already sent out
by correspondents, gives his total cas-.
nalties up to January 25 as follows:
Killed, five officers and 60 men;
wounded, eight officers and 1923 men;
missing, 81 men.
No word has been received regarding
General Gatacre's 10000 men at Storm.
berg. The impression is that these
forces are on the way to Lord Roberts.
Mr.. Chamberlain's announcement in
the house of commons of the intention
Of the government to encourage the
Zulus to defend themselves from the
Beers is a contingency the Beers seem
to have anticipated, as they have been
doing everything in their power to win
the good will of the Ba~ utos, who have
thousands OF good rifles. The Beers
gave 2 900 Basutos safe conduct. Ii
the British let loose one tribe the Beers
will probably let loose another.
The war office has issued orders for
the formation of 81 new batteries and
three battalions OF infantry.
ne CHDIuet CuulCll WAS Ill scss4cu
yesterday for two hours. 1t will meet
again today. This is quite unusual.
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British Evacuate Hensberg.
London, Feb. 1.-THE Cape Town
correspondent of the Daily Chronicle,
telegraphing, says:
ut is reported here that the British
have evacuated Rensberg and retired to
Arundel"
Arundel, Feb. 17.-General Glenn.
pnts withdrew from Rensberg during
the night, his rear guard arriving at
arundel early this morning. The
I;oers promptly followed, reoccupyiny
their old position on the Taaisbosch
hills, when they have been Smelling the
British cavalry patrols. but inetfectual-
ly. The British guns returned the
ire, making fairly accurate practice.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
Ambuluuccs for Boer Army.

Chicago, Feb. 13.-The ambulance
corps, 80 in number, recuited and
equipped by the United Irish societies
OF Chicago. left for New York today on
its journey to join the Boer army on
the battlefelds of South Africa. On
arriving at Pretoria the men will join
the Boer army and work under the
flag OF the American Red Cross Society.
Duty for the Philadelphia.
San Francisco, Feb. l5.-The United
States cruiser Philadelphia has gone to
the Mare Island navy yard for an over.
hauling. As soon rs she is ready for
sea again, she will sail for Samoa
with Commander S. Schroeder. the new
governor of Vutuila. on board. Oh his
arrival he will relieve Captain b. F..
Tilley, who is now acting governor of
the latest addition to the possessions Of
the United States. Tutuila is the
island on which is the harbor OF Pango
PangO.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22

Steel ornaments should always he
kept in powdered starch to prevent
their rusting.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
Panama Canal Company.

New York, Feb. ia dispatch to
the Herald from Paris says: 4 gen.
eral meeting of the Compagnie Neuvelle
du Canal de Panama was held in the
Rue d'Athenes. Among those present
were NJ. Sampler, who represented the
interests of the republic of Colombia,
and also Mn. Caution and kiegges and
Ferrett. shareholders appointed to act
as Nrutineers should formal ballot
be necessary. In the hall were about
200 shareholders, representing upwards
OF 400, 900 shares.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22

Lima, Peru. via Galveston, Feb. ~.
"A severe earthquake shock, which
caused great alarm, was felt in this
section In the course OF the day the
River Rimac flooded its banks in the
outskirts OF Lima, endangering life and
urOOerty.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
TWO SUITS FILED.
BeckhaM and Taylor Both Want In
functions.

JUuCttOUSs
Frankfort, Ky, Feb. 16.-The suit
of Beckham vs.. Taylor, for the possess
sion of the office Of governor, was filed
today in the circuit court ut Frankfort.
Up to late hour the sheriff had not
succeeded in serving notice on Coy
ernor Taylor, and the chances of his
doing SO did not seem bright as all Wis.
itors to the office of the governor or to
the guberna torial mansion were COM
PEELED to run Il gauntlet OF guards, who
were on the lookout for gentlemen with
suspicious papers.
The petition in the suit holds that
W. S. Taylor is not the governor of the
state, and that with an armed force he
holds possession of the executive build
ing. 1t alleges that he is drawing
money without authority of law from
the state treasury, pardoning convicts
mental to the welfare OF the state.
The petition asks that the court enjoin
him from exercising any duties as chief
executive, and from assuming any con-
troll whatever over the legislature. APP
plication for the injunction will be
made before Judge Cantrill ut George.
town.
Louisville, KY, Feb. 16.-Suit was
fled in the circuit court this afternoon
ny counsel Tor uOvernur I"ylur, scoh-
ing to restrain j. &. w. Beckham from
acting as governor. and General John
b. Castleman from attempting to dis
charge the duties Of acknowledgement.
Summons were served Oh the defend
ants this afternoon. The suit will be
allotted to one OF the circuit judges by
a drawing. An application for a re-
straining order will be made. The
suit is brought by Governor Taylor for
himself individually and as governor OF
Kentucky.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
PASSED BY THE SENATE.
Decisive Majority for the Financial
Bill.

Decisive Majority for the Financial
Bill.
Washington, Feb. 1.-THE senate
substitute for the house currency bill
was passed by the senate today by the
decisive majority OF As to 80.
Prior to the final passage OF the bill,
amendments were considered under the
lO-minute rule. Only two OF these
amendments were adopted, viz: One
offered by the financial committee,
keeping the door open to international
himetalism, and one by Nelson, OF Min
nesota, providing for national banks
with $25, 900 capital in towns OF not
more than 1000 inhabitants.
The house today completed 20 OF 1924
pages OF the legislative, executive and
judicial appropriation bill. without
amendment. During the general de.
bate, which closed at o'clock, =
variety of topics were touched upon
,outell, of Illinois, Miers, OF Indiana,
and Showalter, of Pennsylvania, dis.
cussed the Philippine question; Gros.
venor, of Ohio, and Gillett, OF Massa.
chusetts, civil service reform; Briggs.
of New York, pensions, and Under.
wood, OF Alabama, his resolution to
repeal the 18th amendment to the con.
stitution. The: legislative bill proba.
bly, will be passed tomorrow.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-02-22
Meeting Of CattleSnen.

San Francisco, Feb. l8.-A meeting
of the cattle men OF California, Wash
ington, Oregon, Montana, Utah. Nevada
and Arizona, will be held in this city
March 5, for the purpose of taking steps
to secure the passage OF the Foster bill
now pending before congress. This
bill provides for the delimitation and
leasing of the grazing lands on the pub.
lie domain to stockmen for terms OF 10
wears, with the right of their use.
Mrs. Gait Succeeds Miss Anthony.
Washington, Feb. l5.-The National
Woman's Suffrasist Association today
elected Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, OF
New York, president for the ensuing
year, to succeed Miss Susan b. An.
thony, who declined reelection.
The evening times., 1900-06-29

NEW YORK. June 29.-The Stock Market
opened notably strong and active in vir-
.ually every quarter. The rise in prices
Vas logical continuation of the movement
which Get in yesterday and appeared to re-
feet better appreciation of the consid-
erations which governed the recovery then
These In the main we're more cheerful
views as to the years agricultural pros
poets, the political outlook, and the issue
OF affairs in China.
The dealings we're very well diversified
and the trading at large continued to
show active buying for both accounts.
Notably strong features of the market
were Baltimore and Ohio. the granger
stocks, the Reading shares. Manhattan,
and among the specialties, Tennessee
Coal and Iron. and Colorado Fuel and
Iron.
The industrial quarter was generally
steady, with a sharp rise in Sugar the
feature Of the dealings The remainder
OF that quarter was also actively dealt
in at material advances.
The London market for American stocks
was reported buoyant. with renewed buy
ing for continental account, and upon the
opening Of business her foreign houses
were active purchasers. There was little
that was actually novel in outside condi-
tions, and the trading followed the gener-
al lines already set forth.
The evening times., 1900-06-29

Among the ha5.tues at Democratic Con
gressional headquarters, there are those
who would retire the currency question.
as they say, for the sake Of policy and
harmony. that the questions OF trusts and
imperialism may be made the features Of
the Democratic platform of 1900. There
are also those who would keep bimetal-
lism at the ratio Indicated in the Chicago
platform, but upon the firing line Of
the campaign with other issues acting as
a support. The latter class is making its
influence felt. and considerable silver lit
erature in attack upon the Republican
gold standard is being sent out. Two
OF the great speeches Of the last session
OF Congress upon this subject were those
delivered by Representative Shafroth Of
Colorado and Senator Jones of Nevada.
Both are being extensively used as cam
paign documents. The use OF Mr.. ShaL-
roths speech in this way has been al
ready widely discussed in the press. but
the use Of Senator Jones sreech as a
campaign document has thus fa- attract
ed little attention excepting from those
persons who have received it. It was
delivered In the SeCate on February i3.
In referring to the gold standard bill
then pending Mr.. Jones said that the bill
by whatever title II might be known.
was, in effect, the last section OF bill
OF which the first section was passed in
1863 That first section was entitled
An act TO strengthen the public credit -
although II should have been entitled
An act to strengthen the hank account
If hA NIL
The bondholders have, he said, at all
times been distrustful OF the honor and
honesty Of the people Of the United
States. They were distrustful Of the peo-
pie in 1870, and that, although they had
secured the pledge OF payment OF both
principal and Interest OF their bonds
In coin, they did not propose 10 take any
chances with reference to the interpreta-
ton which might be placed on the word
coin. and so they determined that the
STANDARD OF coin should be nominated in
the bond. and 1t wes 50 nominated
the standard of July II. 1870.
That standard, asserted Mr.. Jones, meant
either gold dollars OF 5.S grains. niue
tenths fine, OF silver dollars Of 412 I-2
grains, nineteenth fine. At that time the
Secretary OF the Treasury wanted TO inse rt
IN the bonds the word gold" instesd of
coin" and addressed a letter to the At
IoGney General OF The Unied states asking
his opinion OF the laWfulnegs OF the mo-
posed change. The Attorney General re-
piled 10 him that 1t would be un-awful
TO make such change, and, in effect. that
I; would invslidate the bonds If they we're
made payable in gold
Both houses OF Congress had pas sd
what was known as the Stanley Mat
thews Resolution" which received the
votes of an overwhelming majority of the
members OF the Senate and House of Rep
resentatives, dcclaring the Interpretation
OF Congress to be that :he bonds were pay
aoIe IN ether gold or silver. For years
the bondholders and creditors struggled
by all sorts Of seS-et moves, to get through
congress bill S~demonetize silver, and
wnen thy finally did get It denonetized
u had 10 be done By revising silver out OF
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Lot 2=Finest Skirts, c. G0
worth from S. to So, for % L oU1

The queens Of flson these-the most exclusive and
the handsomet styles created Comprising
crashes, showing white ugat blue
brown, etc-hnest imported white pique skirts
insertion trmminzs and deep Heaviest
finest quality allli zen skirts with trimmings
seTtion to match. Genuine Khaki skirts, the
ionabe Of the Elegant al-over tucked
and allove- tucked denims imperial satin coverts
deep hounce trimmed with white piping genuine
hemstitched piqe skirts
Handsome5t quality berbers finely trimmed
serons Impored all-linen crashes and hoespuns eab
oraely insertion plain berbers
kilt bottom hand tmmed embroidery. Skirts INTENDED
to sell at SO, 81 s.. and SG-and choice s169.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Injured by n Falling Lid.

HAGERSTOWN. Nd, June 29--Mrs-
Morgan. wife Of Captain Morgan, Of Balti-
more. was seriously injured at their sum
mer cottage at Blue Ridge Summit yes
terday and is now in a precarious eondi-
ton She was struck by the heavy lid o, a
big chest The lid is contr-lled by a
weight and pulley Mrs. Morgan was lean
ing over the box when the pulley cke
and the lid fell upon her head DR.. Thom-
as. OF Baltimore. was summoned from the
Blue Mountain House. and rendered surgi-
cal aid
The evening times., 1900-06-29
UNNECESSARY LOSS OLE TIME

Nj. w. S. Whedon, cashier Of the First National
Bank of Winterset. Iowa. in recent letter gives
experience with carpenter in his employ,
that will be Of value 10 other mechanics He
says: Il had 4 carpenter working for me who
obliged TO stop work for several days on
account Of being troubled with diarrhOea.
mentioned 10 him that | had been similarly
troubled and that Chamberlsin's Goiic, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy had cured NE. He bought
bottle Of il from the druggist ere and informed
that one dose cured him, aid he Is again at
his work" For sale by Henry Evans, Wholesale
and retail, and all druggists
The evening times., 1900-06-29
New York Cotton Market.
LOWER PRICES FOR LUMBER.
The North Carolina Pine Association
Makes Reductions.

NORFOLK, Va, June 29.-The North
Carolina Pine Association met here yes
terday, reduced prices materially on low
grade lumber, and voted to continue cur
failing production.
No member would state how great the
reduction in price would be. The assCcia-
tiOn and nearly all the mills outside which
Jointly control the output Of yellow pine.
have been for months under agreement to
curtail production and maintain prices.
The agreement to curtail production was
extended to August l. The price reduction
goes into effect immediately
The evening times., 1900-06-29
st. Paul Brokers Fail.

ST. PAUL. MINI, June 2s.-James Do
ran & Co. grain and stock brokers. who
have done business here for many years.
announced last night that they had failed
for between SSo0Oe5 and s400. .00e on a deal
involving 1000 600 bushels Of wheat. Mr.
Doran said: Il went wrong on wheat at rs
cents. The slump yesterday was too late
to do me any good."F
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Jumped From a Hospital window

READING. June 2s.-Mrs. Elizabeth MI
chael, aged forty-seven years, OF PottsviIle.
was found lying on the pavement yester-
day morning on the Birch Street side OF
St JOseph's Hospital. She had been ad-
mitted to the institution two weeks ago.
suffering from melancholy, and occupied a
ward in the third story OF the building.
While alone Mrs. Michael went to a win
dow and jumped out. She died from the
shock.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Roy smothered in n sand Pit.

TRENTON, June 29.-While playing tag
IN a sand pit near their homes on Jersey
Avenue yesterday. Felix EngIe, aged four
years, and Charles Smith aged nine years,
were smothered to death by a loose en-
bankment caving in upon them. The acct
dent was witnessed by several Eorkmen,
who at once began to dig for the boys.
II took twenty minutes to reach them. and
both were dead.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
LADIES GAN WEAR SHOES

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot Ease,
powder to be shaken into fhe shoes. II makes
tight or new shoes feel easy; gives instant relief
TO corns and bunions. It's the greatest CO .nort
discovery Of the age Cures and D. .veuts swollen
feet, blisters. eallous and sore spots Aliens Foot
Ease is certain cure for sweating. hot aching
feet At all drugGists and shoes stores 25c Trial
package FREE by mail Address Allen g Olmsted.
Ia Roy, n Y .N.-E
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Lot 4=Einest DreSSSkirtS, q 2 90
worth up TO S. and $9,fOr pOo ~

In the lot have included highest-srade gar
meHts. and exclusive STYLES that pur-
chase Embracing finest quality chevot serge skirts trimmed
vita aneta silk qued imported venetiaus
eordcn pleaed Tufe bottom genuine inDo
English crepons; finest quality houesrun applique
trimmings and accordion peated rue bottom
ported and Venetsus black handsomely
med; plain a-wOoI serges chevots brliantines
well navy and black silk mOhairs. trimmed
eta bands in fouuce style; swell English coyerts with
silk applique trimmings. tailored most stylish
skirts be found up So
OF there but three knd-so you must be on
hand early Choice at sass
The evening times., 1900-06-29

Sales-Columbia r. R. SIS: S5OOG11O;
Columbia Title Insurance: 57G41-2; Cap
ital Traction. scrip: $S5G107; Capital
Traction: 55G102 S4;" Mergenthaler Limo
type: 10G1s2:" American Graphophone: 50
all IL: American Graphophone, preferred:
116M12 II; Pneumatic Gun Carriage: 400
@15 cents. After call-Capital Traction:
2oG102 3-4".
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Miss Eleanor Reeder TO marry.

LONDON, June 29.-Miss Eleanor Reed
er. Of Wallingford. near Philadelphia, q
daughter Of Captain Reeder, U. s. Navy,
is to be married to John E. Blandy. Of Ma
deira. at st. Georges. Hanover Square.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
ReRHon Enough.

II has been proven by analysis that Heurich's
beers are the best and purest OF all beverage II
IS also manifested by the popularity Of Maerzen.
Senate. and Lager that Heurich's are beers Of the
most wholesome qualities Phone e34, Arlington
BOttling Co, for case.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Burnbam InvaIided Home

LONDON, June 29---F- R Burnham. tha
American who has been acting as chief
scout for General Roberts. has been inval-
ided home. he having sprained an abdomi-
nal muscle. which incapacitates him.
The evening times., 1900-06-29

MHE. THEO,

Medium and Card Reader Washington's most ta-
nous Clairvoy2uJ and P1lIust- Consult her OF
business. love, and family Affairs. reuuites the
separated; removes spells, causes speedy mar
rlages- and gIyes luck open daily GerTar
spoken 2SC and So s-3 Il II. nv. je2.--t
GYPSY PALXIST. I0z2 9Th 81 nw-; IGc: past.
present future; lacky charms. separated
brought together; walk Upst-Ir, second t0or-
ies6-7t, en-
The evening times., 1900-06-29

crease. An insider is authority for the
statement that the annual report of the
system Will be a surprise even 70 those
that have watched the weekly and monthly
statements
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Lot l-=Skirts worth $l.50, OQc
s. and S. for only Wv

These include fine quality plain eOverts white pip
Ing blue and black polka skirts piping
band trimming; are cut plain and others with deep
foNnces Also fine white piques Insertions plain
linen crashes. aud linen homespun crashes some
colored fancy crashes with colored pque trimming
rows OF light blue and other coors.
barbes. plain colOred skirts. plain
seilles Pques, fine quality veuetians
new band trimming; also handsome crashes with en-
brodery and insertion trimmings Every
this seasons style TIE cheapest bargain $3.50
while the majority 50 So for CSC.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
Washington stock exchange.

The net earnings of Missouri Pacific for
the month Of May increased S26, 600.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
New York Stock NarI-.,

Corrected daily by w B. Hibbs & Co,
members of the New York Exchange. 1872
+ Street.
The evening times., 1900-06-29

London was in a buoyant mood this
morning and its purchases Of American Sc
Curiues were large and forced the prices
up from a fraction TO more than a point
from the close on this side. Partly as
result Of this and partly en- account of
hOpefulness on this side also the New York
market was very strong 1t the opening and
during the entire morning hours. Prices
opened at an advance Of from ii 10 IL.
with some exceptional gains over night Of
2 point or so. There was commission buy
ing and short covering Of importance and
the general appearance CT the market vac
quite in keeping with the excellent tone
shown yesterday afternoon.
The evening times., 1900-06-29
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