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The St. Louis Republic., 1902-09-01

r. n. White. editor Of the Mexico Ledger
was at the State Committee headquarters
Saturday, returning from a visit to his old
home in Boston. He says he will lend a
very willing hand to the organization OF
the State Democratic press. which will hold
a meeting in the State COMMITTEES rooms
on Monday Sanfernher Ii
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-09-01
DEATH OF EDWARD BEckMANr.

J from a cigarette stub.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19

panies have been waiting for machin-
cry before doing any more mining.
and are waiting for the railroad to
bring 1t In. Ore will undoubtedly be
shipped as soon as the road can haul
1t. but nothing In the way Of general
development will be attempted. The
Lone Pine expects to ship Immediately.
In addition to these properties that
will be shippers when shipping Ii In
order persistent rumors assert that
Patrick Clark has again taken hold OF
the Republic and will begin the re-
habitation OF the mine soon. The Pho
neer-Miner understands that he IL ex.
pected here on visit, and at that time
some definite announcements may be
expected.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
OUTLOOK IN THE NORTHWEST.
Interesting Iteuus Of u Miscellaneou.
Natarf Gathered Durinx the past
Week-New Districts Brought tn
the Frent-Mining Accidents and
Personals.

What may practically be termed the
hrst gold to arrive from the Klondike
this season was brought to Tacoma on
the steamer Princess May. Approx.
mately $4,000 in dust came on that
boat. About $4,000 came down On the
City Of Seattle. Accurate news of the
cleanup Is difflcult to obtain. Claim
owners keep the results very quiet. II
Is the opinion Of the Canadian customs
officials at Caribou that much gold
dust is surreptitiously being run down
the Yukon to st. Michael when the
ofIiciais are not on the alert. Such
gold. of course, does not pay the roy.
atty now in force, and therefore will
never be classed among the output OF
the Yukon district.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Republic Notes,

The California mine has built its ore
bin at the railroad and let a contract
for ore hauling.
At the Quilp the machinery has been
overhauled and thorough examina.
ton of the mine made.
Three Of the big Republic mines
the Quilp, Black Tail and Lone Pine
-s-are to start up at once, according to
report.
The Princess Maud and Butte &
Boston are working small forces, pre-
pairing the property for more extern.
sive operations.
The Mountain Lion mine is ready to
ship, and reliable information comes
that Mr.. Wyatt will return this month
and open the mine by July l.
Republic has the mines. and will
soon have the railroads. TIL. comb.
nation will work wonders in the camp
before the end of the year.
The Trade Dollar has been actively
at work for year, and is ready to do
Its part in providing tonnage The
Ben Hur is awaiting machinery. The
Tom Thumb is not only at work now
hut is building ore bins. and every
thing will be ready for business wher
the railroad reaches the mine.
The Black Tail and San Poll com
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
SYMPA1Y WITH STRIKERS MINES AND MINING NEWS I:
FIRE BOSSES ARE NOW OUT.
strikers Claim Action VIII Eventu-
ally Close Half the Mines In the
Who Can Not He Replaced-Deputy
sheriff shot-$1OOO Reward.

Scranton, Pa, June lS.--Nearly loo
fire bosses in the mines in the Lackawan-
ma region refused to make the usual in
spection Monday, in compliance with an
order from strike headquarters asking
them to quit and thus assist the strikers
in winning their fight. This is claimed to
be more than half the force Of these
workmen in this region, and the result
can not be otherwise than disastrous To
the mining property, for with the accu-
mutation OF gas, pump runners can not
keep ut work. There are also the dan.
gers Of explosions, which only the great
est precautions can provide against. Those
fire bosses who did not quit today are con-
fidently expected to do so tomorrow. The
companies will find it impossible to fill
the places of these men, as it requires
much experience to become expert in this
work.
Robinson, the Delaware & Hudson dep
uty who was shot through the right lung
at Oliphant last Saturday night by some
unknown person, alleged to be a striker
is still alive, with the chances against
him.
The company offered $1,000 reward for
the arrest and conviction Of his assailant
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Underwood Captured.

South Bend, Wash, June l8.-Paul
Underwood, who with his wife Is charged
with the murder Of their three weeks old
babe at Seattle, two weeks ago, was cap
tnrcd in the woods while making his
way to Cedar river. He almost walked
into the arms Of Sheriff Cudihee of King
county and was brought to South Bend
on the steamer and il now in the
steel cage in the county Jail He
looks none the worse for his fight and
life in the woods for the past 10 days.
lie seems to take his capture philosophic-
ally, and says that he would have given
hmself up before. but he was afraid he
would be shot before he could convince
his pursuers Of his intention. He claims
that his baby was practically dead when
he threw IL into the water.
The coroner's jury in Seattle charged
Underwood and his wife with murder, and
the latter has been in custody for 10 days
As soon as the body Of the child was
found in the bay and it became known
that Its parents were suspected of muir.
der, Underwood fed to the woods and
for the past 10 days has been pursued by
posse. Mrs. Underwood remained al
the home of her parents, who reside in
Aberdeen, where she was arrested
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
r.ft'. Propo.al. Accepted.

Rome, June ls.-The complete success
OF the negotiations between Governor Taft
of the Philippines and the vatican on the
subject of the Friar lands in those islands
appears assured, four out OF the five car.
dnals composing the subcommittee OF
cardinals favoring the governors proposals
Cardinal Steinhuber, Jesuit, opposes
them.
After the completion of the negotiations
an acute conflict is expected between the
vatican officials and the Filipino religious
orders regarding the disposition Of the
money which the United states will pay
for tne lands. The vatican considers that
the money ought to be given to the propa.
ganda, Or society of cardinals having the
care and oversight of foreign missions.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
IDAHO GLEANINGs.

TheNez Perez farmers tramway
seems to be assured at last.
The state normal school graduated
81 students at the commencement last
week.
The Idaho lodge of Knights OF
Pythias has voted to hold its next ses-
sion in Lewiston.
A local telephone exchange Is being
established at Occur d'Alene. 1t starts
off with about 40 subscribers.
Mrs. M. e. GODDARD of Lake Waha
reports that hay stacks to the value
Of $1,000 were destroyed by incendiar-
les. Omcers have been notified.
Colonel William H. Dewey. the
wealthy mining man and railway own
er, has announced that he is can
didate for the United States senate.
A new townsite has been laid out In
Thunder Mountain district called
Golden. It is in the heart Of the Big
Creek section Of the district, where
there have recently been q number of
important discoveries. II IL owned by
Boise company. in which some Of the
leading men Of the city are interested.
The new town IL on Big Creek. IL
miles above Monumental.
John Lemp, one Of the most prolni-
nent men Of Boise, was q victim Of a
runaway recently. He was driving up
what is called the Lep hill with his
SON, when the horses became fright
ened and ran down the long hill. one OF
the steepest in this section. Near the
bottom tho hY,rC turned ovor and Mr.
Lemp was thrown about 80 feet. He
fell in q tangle of wild roso bushes
below the road. The bushes saved his
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
BRITISH COLUMBIA,

When the Pricess May left It was re-
ported that smallpox had broken out
at White Horse among the passengers
on the steamer White Horse.
A 20-drill air compressor has been
established on the Snowshoe mine,
near Phoenix, and the force Of men
At the mine increased from IS to 10.
The Golden Monarch Mining & Mill
Ing company. operating the Fog Horn
mine in the Ymir district, are plan.
ming to install an electric plant and a
saw mill.
The Warner Miller syndicate, own.
ing the Kilo group near Nelson, are
figuring on q tramway. The syndicate
will also put In stamp mill and
cyaniding plant.
The low water on the Yukon il still
giving the river steamers a great deal
Of trouble. At times the water rises
under the influence of the warm
weather. but change in temperature
sends It down again.
The LIE Roi situation in London has
become more mixed than ever. and,
not content with their recent examina
ton of the mine by r. ]. Frecheville,
the stockholders have sent another
committee to Rossland to examine into
conditions here. The committee has
sailed from London and should reach
the Kootenay metropolis In about q
week.
The largest tonnage in many weeks
was sent out last week from the mines
amounting to 160 tons. The Airing
ton 10 credited with 100 tons, giving q
total for the year Of 1870 tons. The
Enterprise sent out the remaining &C
tons to the Trail smelter. It 10 max
Ing record of 400 tons for this month
much Of the output being from an &C
emulation of zinc ores. It ia expect
ed the Neepawa will ship care Of
ore this week.
Purchase has been made by the
Northwestern Development syndicate
OF Gold Finch claim from the original
locators. William Butler and Dan
Cameron, for the sum OF sec, 900 cash
The claim adjOints the Camborne
group owned by q syndicate in the
sN'ss A''SA S0Anp al A<1Iuc6u, anu VIII
be worked In conjunction with the
same. Development work done con.
sists Of stripping the lead, which Is 20
feet wide. Of free milling gold quart.
For the last week the Sunset, Jewel
and B. c. have rejoined the list OF
Boundary shipping mines. although
total ore shipments for the week are
somewhat less on account of one fur.
mace at the CRANKY smelter having
been closed because OF lack Of coke.
Shipments were as follows: CRANKY
mines, 6.117 tons; Mother Lode, 1888
tons; Sunset, 100 tons; b. c. mine,
gao tons; Jewel, 240 tons; total for the
week 9,205 tons; frand total for 1902
22S,12O tons. The CRANKY smelter
treated .S.226 tons Of ore, making a
total OF 154,313 tons this year, or q
grand total of 44S.406 tons since the
a. l<rr o. ~ =
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
life, but he had an arm broken and
was bad9 bruised.
OREGON NOTES.

The Atlas -four mill at McM:nnville
has been leased to l. Daniels OF that
city.
}. w. Brown attempted suicide re.
Gently In Sumpter by cutting his throat
with a razor. He had been drinking
and became Respondent.
In Portland the cornerstone of the
Scottish Rite cathedral at the corner
OF Morrison and Lonsdale street was
laid with imposing ceremonies last
week.
DR.. w. J. McDaniels, a prominent
physician of Portland, was run over
and killed by trolley car on Williams
avenue recently. He was riding a hi.
cycle between the tracks and turned
to pass an approaching car when he
fell. A car behind ran over him.
crushing him to death.
Long Ock, Chinaman, wanted at
Happy Camp. Call. for numbering one
OF his countrymen about two years
ago. was arrested at Grants Pass last
week.
Importers Of grain bags at Port
land one day last week paid duties
amounting to $125,00O, the largest
amount of money ever taken in at the
Portland custom house in one day.
The hunt for Tracy and Merrill, the
escaped convicts who slew three
guards at the Oregon penitentiary, has
been abandoned by Sheriffs Durbin
and Cook, and the state troops have
been sent home. Governor Geer has
doubled the reward for the capture of
the fugitives. dead or alive, making 1t
now $4,000. which may lead some one
| to take up the chase again.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Root vouches for wood.

Washington. June l8-Secretary Root
has assumed full responsibility for the
payment Of money to General Gomez by
General Wood during the american occ,-
patton OF Cuba, and if congress asks for
an explanation of the matter he stands
prepared to furnish what he regards as
the most convincing proofs that the pay
ments were dictated by the wisest states
manship.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19

Tacoma. June l7.-Minnie Gay. 20
years of age, took fatal dose of carboIic
acid about 10 clock Sunday night, dying
at o'clock Monday morning. She killed
herself because Elmer Smith, a Tacoma
baseball player, went walking with an.
other girl Sunday. Shortly before her
death she made statement to this effect.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Miss Bullen was Fsupd.

Pueblo, CAL, june l6.-Miss Katherine
Bullen. who mysteriously disappeared
from the home of her brothers, proprietors
OF the Bullen Bridge company, two days
after her return from Vassar college, New
York, was found near the headgates OF
the Bssemer irrigating canal, eight miles
west of Pueblo.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Butte Hack man KILLED.

Butte. Mont, June l7.-Carl Bean. 4
hackman, was instantly killed Sunday
morning, being crushed to death beneath
his hack. The road was dark, and Bean
ran into a ditch, overturning the vehicle
Two passengers were sligntly injured.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Five Railroaders Killed.

Barre, VT. June lS.--In addition to
property damage caused by a cloudburst
over this section, five railroad men lost
their lives by freight train on the Cen
trail Vermont railroad running into a
washout at Middlesex.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Lynch IS UP FOR TREASON.
TRIAL STARTED IN LONDON.
Charged with Raising IN Array -
Fisht Asainst the British In the
Late Beer Msr-The faen. Chasles
Rsssell Makes abe Flea In Dehal9
Of the Defenaant.

London. July 16.--Bow street police
court Was crowded when the investl-
cation into the charge Of high treason
brought against Colonel Arthur Lynch.
formerly Of the Boer army. was begun.
Lynch. who was elected member a.
parliament for Galway in November
last. was arrested 1t New Haven Wed
nesday upon landing from Franco
Mrs. Lynch and other friends Of tho
accused were present. The solicitor
general. Sir Edward Carson, ID Open.s
Ing for the prosecution alluded hrioe.
" to Colonel Lynch's Australia nhirtk.
his residence In Paris and his depart.
nre thence to the TransvaAl n lar
uary. 1900.
"The case Tor the prosecutions. = said
Sir Edward, .'will b that on arriving
In South Africa Lynch took service
with the Transvaal government rai1oA.
. regiment Of which he acted e coIn-
mander. to fight IN behalf Of the Boersy
and actively fought against General
Buffers operations.
Lynch was In Pretoria January 1k
1900" the soiicitor continued" an6
wrote the Transvaal anthOrities AO1t-
Tying them Of his desire 70 tako vi
arms, January 10 he signed : Ael4
comets certificate. descrihtng hinn01e
% IN IriPhman. ! British subject -
horn In Australia. hut declaYing NH
willingness 70 hight for the goutA An
rican republic IA order 70 matnta1n
and defend IT. independence, IyAaA
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
Hing Edward III.

London, June ia dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph company from Alder
shot says:
The kings illness has become Of a
much more serious nature than at first
suspected. Sunday the king was in low
state and laudanum was administered to
allay the pain. Complications were feared
this morning
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
TRADE REPORT.

Bradstreet's report on trade 1ase
week says: Labor troubles cloud th0:
immediate outlook. but good crop pros
poets fairly we'll assure future tFaAs.
The effects Of the anthracite coAl
strike are no longer localized. 4 ~
fects distribution trade In : wider AxUa
and higher prices for fuel reduced the
profits OF manufacturers generally
throughout the East. Crop prospects
are not, OF course. perfect. but are lit
tie less than that. Confidence IN fall
trade seems to be growing. Export
business, notably In manufactured
goods. is certainly improving.
Labor troubles at the beginning Of
June reduced the pig iron output, hut
the outlook for the month a . whole
10 for heavy production. despite the
curtailment due to the strike. Imple-
ment manufacturers have been free
bidders for pig and second quarters
of next year. and some large contracts
for structural materials. bridge work
and tunnel construction have been
placed. Imports Of pig iron and steel
are increasing. Activity 10 less no
ticeable In tin plates. sheets and wire.
and there IL perceptible quieting down
reported in some lines Of hardware.
Inquiry for raw wool is rather bot
ter and stocks OF the old clip are close
~ curtailed.
Wheat (including flour) exports for
the week aggregate 3.400.314 bushels.
against 4.600.6b5 bushels last week
and All. 107 bushels in this week last
year. Wheat exports July 1. 1901, to
date. SO weeks, aggregate 241.425. 449
bushels against 204,248.427 bushels
last season.
Business failures for the week In
the United States number 165 ~
against 1913 last week. and 1873 in this
week last year. For Canada IL for the
week, against II year ago.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
shot Her Five Children.

jackson, Miss, June l8.-Mrs. L. Yves
trop, white woman living near Martin,
small station several miles from here,
killed five of her children by shooting
them to death in an clubhouse and after
ward burning the structure over then
bodies. The woman escaped.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
lens Of THE NORTHWEST
ATE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
ALICE Selection of lnteresting Items
c.,h.red Through the Week.
Every Section Shows 0ener@I
c-owth-Many Accidents and Per-
.onal Happenings.
WASHINGTON.

r,o nav Cornell bank has opened
that Mace in q new building.
prospects are favorable for the es-
..n,;shment of a -four mills at Hatton.
The BalfourGuthrie company OF Ia
ooma contemplates putting In ware
house at Connell.
The new Sprague roller mills have
,een completed and given q trial run,
which was satisfactory.
The Spokane Falls & Northern Rail-
xav company will erect new passen-
ger station at Marcus.
Mrs. Belle Witherspoon Of Spokane
WAS last week elected the worthy
Grand matron of Eastern Star.
Arbv Cecil, the 16-year-old son of
p. Cecil, who lives near Addy, 16
miles south of Colville, accidentally
fatally shot himself last week.
The work of excavation has begun
nm the new Roman Catholic church to
he erected at Spokane. The church
when completed will cost about
$4,000.
About IS friutgrowers OF Green
Bluff have organized themselves into
the Green Bluff FruitgrOwers' associa-
t;on to control the strawberry market
of Spokane.
The conference of the Northwest
clergy of the Protestant Episcopal
church, which was to have been held
this week at Spokane, has been in
definitely postponed.
Jacob Weinhard, proprietor OF the
mailing establishment at Dayton, In
tends spending many thousands Of dol
lars this summer in charging and Inn
proving his plant.
It has been decided that the state en-
campment of the National Guard will
be held from July 81 to July 30 in
elusive. The ad..utant general refused
to make public the place selected at
this time.
Terrence Mallon, a travelling sales
man. fell down the shaft OF the freight
elevator at E. w. Newhall & Co.'s dry
goods establishment, in Seattle. last
week and sustained injuries causing
his death a few hours afterward.
Reports from Walla Walla state that
there will be little or no harvesting
anywhere in the valley or contiguous
territory before July Is, though usual
ly active operations commence imme-
diately after the Fourth. Present crop
conditions are favorable, with warm
days and cool nights.
b. d. Croker and Clarence W. Ide
have been confirmed by the senate as
collector Of internal revenue Of Wash
ington and collector of customs at Port
Townsend. respectively. Croker was
confirmed within 48 hours of his ap-
pointment. Ide has had to wait lit
tie less than four months.
H. NJ. Gilbert Of North Yakima will
have the largest alfalfa ranch In the
Yakima valley next spring. He has
purchased 800 acres just south OF
Snipes mountain, near Sunnyside. This
season Mr.. Gilbert had 1900 acres OF
land in the reservation In potatoes. mel
ons and onions, and cleared $4,000.
Recently the Wenatchee roller mill
was purchased from J. w. Turner by
W. s. Gehr, A. w. Tidmarsh and JOS
eph Albin. Several important improve
ments will be made and large ele-
vator for the storing of wheat Will
be constructed Immediately. The mill
will be kept running continuously.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19

Spokane, June l9.-Tony Mullane
formerly umpire in the Pacific Northwest
league, has been signed by Spokane as
one of the pitchers.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19
MONTANA.


Missoula will this year celebrate
July 4th on most elaborate scale.
Samudel G. Mackey. who came to
Helena in sc. crossing the plains with
other pioneers, died at Boulder recent
ly.
At Bozeman it is reported that work
will commence on the new properties
Of the Anaconda Copper company this
week.
George Horkan Of Mise City has
sold his wool clip of $4,000 pounds to
G. w. Smith of ]. Koshland & Co., at
IL cents.
Senator Paris Gibson has arrived in
Great Falls from Washington after
seven months spent In Washington in
the national senate.
Benjamin w. Toole, brother Of Gov
ernor ]. X. Toole. has been appointed
custodian of the capitol at Helena at
a salary of 500 month.
A new newspaper has made it's ap-
pearance in Butte under the title of
the New Age. It is published in the
interest of the colored race.
A telegram received at Fort Keogh
last week states that companies A and
D. of che 21st infantry has left San
Francisco for the Montana post.
Laurin M. Ringer, who was confined
at Red Lodge waiting trial on the
charge of having stabbed Louis Speth-
man in September Of 1900. has made
his second escape from the county Jail.
Chief Engineer Brice of the Montana
Central says all the laborers and teams
that can be secured are to be engag-
ed at once to rush the completion OF
the standardizing Of the Great Falls
& Canada road.
The county commissioners at Miles
City at their recent meeting instruct
ed the county attorney to take pro-
ceedings at once to enforce the col
lection Of all delinquint licenses by
bringing action in the court.
Prof. Marcus s. Farr of the geolog-
ical department in the Princeton. N. j..
university. has announced that ar
rangements had been made for a geo.
logical expedition to Montana.
The Helena Hotel has been sold
again to Louisa Schwegler OF New
York. The consideration stated Is 81,
but the deed bears a SO revenue
stamp. indicating that the price Is
10000, subject to $4,000 mortgage.
]. w. Shupe, head brakeman on the
Bitter Root train, was instantly killed
recently while switching at Riverside.
The train was late and Shupe. while
attempting to make a flying switch,
fell between the cars. the wheels
passing directly over his body and al
most severing the trunk.
Several inquiries have lately been
received at the state land Office re-
garding a story to the effect that the
Burlington had bought a school sec
ton in the Judith basin and contem-
plated establishing town. Deputy
Register John p Schmit replied to the
letters with a denial of that story Of
the purchase. and adding that the rail-
road company has never made applica'
ton for the land.
L. C.. Parker of Deer Lodge a short
time ago received a notification of the
death Of George w. Steinberg. a young
miner, well known in Butte and in
the mining camps of Granite county.
| According to the first news OF the az
fair Steinberg was accidentally drown
ed in White river. but from a recent
dispatch 1t appears that he was MUIR
! dered and that the Canadian authori-
ties are after the murderer.
Great Britain and ireland import about
I 265 OO0 900 pounds of cheese each year
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-06-19

Washington, June Isl. +. Profit of
West Virginia has been decided upon as
consul to Pretoria, South Africa.