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II. II. Matteson who resently con-
fessed to embezzling $4,000 from the
FIRST National Bank of Great Falls,
Mont, has in all taken nearer 5000 900.
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Fire at the Douglas Island mines near
juneau Alaska on Jan 81 lhas thrown
hundreds Of men out Of employment.
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FOR SALE-Cheap secondhand
buggy. Apply to Mitchell, Lewis,
Staver & Co. 214 II
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BUSINESS cAROs.

HUE WING SANG CO. - I4O state ssreet'
~ Fancy and Dry Goods, Chlnaw Mat.
tlngs, SILKS. Cotton, wool goods. Waists, wTnp.
pers. white embroidery laees. underwear, Ia
dies ana gents night gowns. Now at lowest
prizes.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE.--A fresh COW. Also one
yearling heiier. Halt mile north Of
steel bridge on Wallace road. John
Ferguson. 2 10 6tS
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ENGINEER Competent, experienced,
reliable, wants permanent position.
Address A. II. NJ. Journal office.
l.S-tf.
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pRQTEcTl0N-Lodg No. 2. AH:lent order
eyeRlng In the Holman Han, eornef State and
Liberty streets Visiting brethTeu welcome.
S. A. meFadden, N. W. A. SewOod. Re
cOrder.
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Portland walters have been enjoined
from parading "unfair" banners before
restaurants.
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FOR SALE-40 acres--l5 in cultivation.
3 miles from Salem, t2,000-your own
terms, Patton Bros. Book Store.
2-itt.
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HOP AND PRODUCE BUYERS.

I cARMlc MlcHAEL-Hop buyer. office Ia Bush
OF choice hops solicited from all growers.
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Rioting has been renewed at Barcelona
Spain. The troops have fred on the
sirikerR
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WANTED.

WANTED-A second hand film kodak.
Must be tirstcass. NJ, this office.
217 3tw
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< "a - - S h = -.
s,,r,ts. n he khd ~ Has AssTs 89ggi1
'',.''" T1HAZZZz(
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LODGES.

EOREsTERs OF AMERIcA-court Sherwood
L Forest No. 10. Meets Friday nights Ii Tur-
ner block. Ira Hamilton. c. \. A. L. Brown,
Seey,
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Benjamin Campbell, traffic manager Of
the o. R & ~, is to be transferred TO
lhe Hartman system, with headquart-
ers at Chicago.
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Werner Breymsn has returned from
Portland.
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MRS. c. H. WALKER
l96 Commercial 81.
3. z. JONES,
AttOFnoY -at-L al
Toledo, ore QOn
Gail for City Warrants.
JOHN MOIR

salem, Or, Fob, Is. ioCs. az 10,
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SECRETARY LONG RESIGNS.
The Secretary az the Navy Tenders
isis Re.tGnasion and Mr. W. ~.
Moody VIII Succeed Hin.

Washington. March ii.-Secretary
Long has handed his resignation as
secretary of the navy To the presi-
dent II il To take effect May !.
The portfolio was rendered 10 Con-
gresham w. ii. Moody. Of Massachu-
sets. and he has accepted it,
Mr.. Moody's selection for the
post Of secretary Of the navy was
the outcome of an interesting con
test. There were no less than half
dozen aspirants. but the struggle
finally narrowed down to the two
representatives in congress-Mr.
Foss, of Illinois. chairman of the ma
val committee Of the house. who had
the energetic support Of his western
colleagues. and Mr.. Moody. for whom
Senator Lodge made the winning
fight.
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THE DEMAND FOR POTATOES
Dealers are Paying "a Bonus Of Teu
Dollars a Car 10 Get the Tu-
hers where Most Needed.

Chicago. March i1-->o great is III.
demand for shipping facilities that
the potato dealers are paying the
railroad companies bonus If $40 a
car. says the Tribune. The dealers
have had trouble all season in get
ting cars placed when and where
they want them. and just now they
are particularly DESTROYS Of quick ac-
tion. The price for seed potatoes is
advancing rapidly, and the dealers
want to take advantage of the mar
ket before farmers raise the price
still further.
Less than three weeks ago potato
seed stock was selling at IS cents at
loading stations. Now the holders
are asking SIPS. The demand is from
southern sections. While they raise
go~d table potatoes in the south.
they are compelled TO come north
each season for seed stock
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PHILIPPINE FRIAR LANDS.
with the Pope For the Purchase
Of the Friar Lands.

Sioux Falls. $. d.. March i1-Rt.
Rev. Thomas OGorman. tathnii.
bishop of South Dakota. has received
notification of his appoint ment. ~
the president. as a member Of the
commission 10 negotiate with he
pope for the purchase of the ffiar
lands in the Philippines. Gov. Taft
heads the commission. AMI Judge
Smith. Of the supreme court at Ma
Mia, is the other member. Tie com
mission will sail after Easter q hey
O'Gorman says that II the negoria-
tions are successful IL will Do 8i.rr
than any one thing to complete The
pacifcation of the islands. as II will
end the trouble between the tenants
and friars. IL is understood that the
friars hold four or FIVE haa lret
thousand acres of the hast Lands in
the Philippines.
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The statement Of the treasury bal
snees In the general fund. exclusive
Of the $4,000 600 gold reserve in the
division az redemption. issued ON the
-th. showed. Available cash bal
an~@s, sl-..-0s $50. gold s93-ics.36o-
On the eth r. G. Dun a Co. report
ed. Failures for the week num-
bered I-6 Il. the United States.
against eos last year. and IL in Cana
da. against 20 last year"
Lord Malcolm. Of Pclalloch. who
married an American. Marie Lillian
Lister. widow ~ III. Gardiner Lister.
died. on she eth. at Hyres, France.
He was born IN 1853
The French senate. on the eth
PASSED the ship bounty bill. with a
few changes in the text, as previ-
ousiy adopted BY the chamber Of dep
uties.
The national congress Of French
miners. ~ Alais. Department Of Gard
on the 9Th. by a vote of los To .
adopted a resolution TO postpone .
general strike
Capt. Casati. the African explorer
died in London on the eth-
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RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY.
neer. 10 Receive Medals and
Cash Rewards.

Kokomo. Ind. March 11.-The CITY
council has voted a gold medal IN
Frank Wyatt, a Panhandle railway
engineer. for bravedy. The local
lodges Of the orders Of Odd Fellows
and Red New also voted medals and
cash 10 him. although Wyatt. j. mol a
member Of either order.
Wyatt left his engine at three nat
ural gas explosions last week AMI
carried four women out Of burning
buildings. rushing drought a mass
Of flames. The women were Mrs. Ida
Achey. Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips. Mrs.
Mary harrington, and Mrs. Nary
Spurgeon. The two forIne- died -
their injuries. but the others may re-
cover. Wyatt WAS himself badly
burned in pulling one Of the women
from under a fallen chimney.
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NEWS FROM INDIANA.
Latest Happenings Within the Bor-
ders Of Our Own State.


Laporte. Ind. March lo.-A remark
able condition of affairs has been de-
yeIopcd by the confinement in the
county Jail in this city Of John Il.
Kintxele. who il awaiting removal 10
the insane asylum al Logansport-
NrS- Kintxele was but recently re-
leased from the asylum. where she
saws she was confined. though per
fectly sane. at the solicitation Of her
friends. who. knowing ~ her unpleas-
ant family life. suggested coniine-
ment in a mad house as bringing her
Temporary relief from her unpleas-
ant life Mrs. Kintzele was hospital
inmate until. the superintendent
found OUT the true condition Of az
fairs and she was ordered discharged
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ALARMING CONDITIONS.
Affairs In Southwestern Missouri
and Northern Arkansas are
Very Serious.
ALL owIns TO LAST SEASONS DRoUeHI
Farmers Have NJ Money 20 Purchase
supplies and There 10 = Desrss
Of seed Corn and Potatoes mort
gagees Have the Unfortunate ~
Their Mercy.

ST. Louis, March ll.-According TO
accounts given by travelling men. and
other arrivals from southwestern
Missouri and northern Arkansas. the
conditions in that section Of the
country are becoming alarming. on
account of last seasons drought
Farmers have no money with which
To purchase supplies. and il is stated
on good authority that unless some
thing Is done to relieve the situation
a serious food famine may occur be-
fore next summer.
Everywhere there is a dearth of
seed corn and potatoes, and even seed
with which to plant spring truck
gardens. Stock is suffering from
lack of food in the drought-stricken
district. and the little feed there is
being held at such high prices as to
be almost out of reach of the aver
age farmer. Families in the rural dis
tricts are living on the p:ainest kinds
Of fare, and even the supply Of this
is running short.
The greatest sufferers are persons
living at distance from the rail-
roads. Corn there * being held at
81 per bushel. and wheat is selling at
the same figpre. In order 10 tide
their families and stock over the win
ter. farmers in many instances have
been obliged to mortgage theirfarms.
and in such transactions a high rate
of interest Is being charged
There is little or no work 10 he
found. and farmers are leaving their
homes for southern lumber camps.
in order TO earn sufficient money TO
keep their families alive. What causes
the most alarm for the future is the
lack Of seed corn and potatoes. and
the lack of money 10 purchase any.
Indications are for a favorable sea-
son. but many viii he unable 10 take
advantage of il through lack Of seed.
and stock with which To work the
farms.
The counties which are suffering
most are Barry. Stone. fancy. Chris
tian. Ozark. Douglas. Wright. Texas
and Howell.
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Hs1as ~ I@prOapsu Levss
n she House.

Washington, March 11.--The news
that Representative Moody. Of Mas
sachusetts. had been offered and had
accepted the navy portfolio reached
the capitol shortly after noon yester-
day. and Mr.. Moody, who was on the
floor Of the house. was showercd
with hearty congratulations. For
several minutes he held "A regular
levee in one Of the side aisles on
the republican side. Democratic mem
bers noticed the demonstration. and
crossed over To join in the ovation.
his congratulations from that quar-
ter being fully as hearty and sincere
as those from his own side II the
house.
Mr.. Moody began TO rise 10 promi-
hence during his first term in the
house. when Speaker Reed selected
him frequently TO preside over the
committee Of the whole and predict
ed for him brilliant Legislative ca
reer. As member of the appropria-
tions committee he has since led sew
eral fights on the floor. notably in
connection with the contest between
the navy and geodetic survey over
secured the adoption Of resolution
on an appropriation bill raising Dew.
ey to the rank of admiral.
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vICILANTES HEARD FROM.
ings 90 Buyeps of stolen Ore
-OtheP warnings.

Victor. Col. March 1l.-sereral
property owners in this city and
Cripple Creek yesterday received,
through the mail. letters signed
Committee warming them mo- 20
lease buildings TO buyers Of stolen
ore.
Frank NJ. Woods. of the Gold Coin
mine. q member Of the executive com
mit;ee Of the Mine Owners assoei.l
tion, said yesterday that he did not
know who sent the notices
A number Of assayers also received
warnings yesterday which they de-
ciined 20 make public.
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CURRENT TOPICS.
TEE NEWS IN BRIEF.
FIFrY-SevENTH CONGRESS-

In The senate on the IA after he F-As-
sage 81 number ~ minor ne4~Irts ~ n
sidrrafion o1 the SnsppirE til "a A. re-
Mr FRYE Me- chairman ~ the commit
tee on fnaIre. made TIE csrl1riE So -
ment in favor ~ the Bill ~ I'D - ---e
floor Tor nearly tho hours ~ r. 49,
consideration ~ the biii 10 CLASSIFY s1le
rural free delivery service ar- gitcr tne
carriers under the contract system -
begun Debate was tnterrupie1 ~
sentaripn Of the conference r.f-crf ~ tnt
Philippine tariff bill. followed ~ ni-c-%-SE-
ing.
In the senate. on the 9Th the ship sub
sidy ball Was further discussed - --i-
Frys. who held that the ban w1s 'ogteA
resranx. Is m. demands and p-ine;sii-S
Of the republican party No otreE = -
tor desiring 10 sTssas. the tA as -A--
aside and number q minor rii.S
PASSED In the house The ttr 80
spent IN discussing the rill 20 CLASSIFY =
rural FREE delivery service and Pee -r
carriers under the contr1rt sFs-. -
vote was reaehec. and he ia'r 81 ~ ----
10 doubtful.
In The senate. on the tn. the if~lSla-
tive. executive and iudicial aryi-ci ~ 1-,.a
bill was passed The 18th Nzs i-.ii-f
an the ship subsidy blli- Dir. Gas Ca
made "A f0rcetui speech IN opposition TO
the bill which he had nc- concluded "a i--ll
the senate ac5oUTred. In thr 1e--r
the debate on TIE bill ~ ciassitE ne ~
raj free delivery service Was Corilnl4t-i
but without action the ncuse &17g.-r-at-
out Of respect 20 The ule -uprf ~ = 80
tentative Polk pa "a hose ~ 4tn 90
CURED suddenly on the SIN AZ f'rlls.'r-
rhia- A committee Of u ~as aF--oan-te -
attend the funeral
In the senate. CT The sfh. t.fo-e con
siderasfon - The shipping ban ~aS r.
sutned an extended debate occurred II
the measure providing for the r-ottcr.f r
~ the president of the United stats
Mr. Hanna iOl made a notable speech 81
The ship subsidy bill. arguing rEe pL--~-
ticn from The point - AT American cEls.-
ness man - In the house the Gas w4S
devoted 10 further debate u -h- oil 20
classify the rural free delivery and 20
rl4re the carriers under contract Hut
little interest wa< manifested Il The cts-
cusSior
In tn. senate On the tn the alTlsuE1 ~
and consular hiil was passed and rh-
measure for fh- protection ~ the pr t.
dent and vice-presideut II tn Irited
States was taken ID. IL VAS aEr-sst q"
make the bin the unfinished t1Si-eSS az
the conclusion Of consideration - 1l-
shin subsidy hill I'm rf1@ hous- the nll
g. classify the rural free GsvliveTr s~rxlr'-
and - place the carriers urd-- n sn--
tract system occupied the DAYS session
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TEN HUMAN LIVES LOST.
a Mother aud Her Nine CiiId zen
Perish fla Their Burning Home
at Nasane. Quebec.

Matane. Que. March FIRE.
which originated in the kitchen n
the residence Of Arthur BOuchavl.
Sunday, caused the death Of Mrs.
Bouchard and nine children. The fire
was discovered by a servant. who inn
mediafely gave an alarm. Mr. Bou-
chard jumped from an upper window,
and was about to be followed by his
wife. but she failed in her attempt,
and persisted, together with her nine
children. six boys and three girls,
the eldest being a boy of IA years.
Bouchard arose about five O'Clock
and lighted a fire in the kitchen, and
then retired again.
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PERSONAL AND GENERAL

The senate committee On com
merce. on the 6fh. authorized >e-,a-
tor Nelson To make a favorable re-
port On bis bill prohibiting the in~- =
ton in bills II ladin- for ep.ri~
shipped from the United States 20
London If a clause requiring cen
signees tc pay the London rerIninal
churches.
The Omaha. Kansas a Gulf road
tory 10 build line from Wichita
Has. through Pawhuska. in the Usage
nation and Sapulpa. in the Creek ma
ton. TO South MeAlester. ih the
Choctaw nation. a distance ~ go
miles
Scarlet fever has appeared among
the crew Of the imperial yacht
Hohenzoliern. at New York August
i. Behnke. sailor. was removed -
the Willard Parker reception hcSPi-
tai. on the 9th. and the health de-
partmeni took hurried measures q"
prevent the further spread - the
disease.
The American liner waeslanl.
Capt. Atfeld. from Liverpool for Phil
adelphia. and the British STEAMER
Harmonides. Capt Pentin. from Para
for Liverpool. met in collision on the
night Of the 9th. off Holyhead. WaIes-
The waesland sank. Two lives were
lost.
while in temporary command ~ Gen
Heafh's brigade. began the battle ~
Gettysburg. ir 1855. died al his home
in Philadelphia on the 9Th. aged -
years
Prof Ernest Won Halle. teacher 81
political economy ia the university If
Berlin. has Published = book in which
he boldly states HAT Germany in
tends 10 absorb Holland first eco
nomically. then politically.
Reports enanating from Mr.. krn-
gers ccnfidsnies are 10 the effect
that he is very much disappointed at
the outcome If the interviews Of the
Boer ENJOYS Muller. Vessels and VOL
marans. with President Roosevelt
and Secretary Of State Hay
The students If the Kentucky
school Of medicine. at Louisville. de.
clare that they viii QUIT the insfisn-
fion unless DIR. w H. waihen restores
10 the classes two women whom hs
recently expelled
Neil Bryant. an ol1-sime minstrel
died in Brooklyn on the 9th He was
- years old. Bryant was the oldesi
II those who iDaugurated black fac.
minstrelsy.
Harvard university. and wa 1aHneh-t
by the faculty
A Washington Dispatch 60 the I'm
don Times. published m .h> eth. ~,
that Miss Alice Roosevelt has sb@a
doned her proposed TRIP to the cor
cremation ceremonies
At the cabinet meeting. ON the 9TH
President Roosevelt requested m,
members not to talk 20 n~wsrar--i
correspondents about matters u-ssfei
discussion az tire semi-weekly meet
ings. II was thought best fer an,
president himself 20 make public ~ucl
matter as be deemed proper to -
given out Hereafter the presid~n
will do Tin.
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Kansas City, Mo-, March ia mau
arrested here last week on suspicion
that he was Bennett. the supposed
murderer Of Nora Fuller. AT san
Francisco. proved to be wcll-known
kansas City character. and was dis
charged. Capt. Seymour. Of San Fran
cisco. arrived here Sunday night. on
the strength Of message from Chief
Hayes. and returned west Monday
declaring the suspect was not the
man VIZ nted. Chief Hays. realizing
soon after the arrest that . mistake
had been made, failed TO make the
matter public.
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Muncie. Ind. March 1o.-Thr execu-
tive board Of the United Brethren
church ~ Indiana. which j. trying to
obtain possession Of the Eastern In
diana Normal university. and run il
along sectarian lines. says il will en-
dow tine university with 100000 IL
given a deed for the property. Its
first offer was $4,000. There is a
sentiment in favor Of accepting the
offer If the church. AZ the buildings
arp idle
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omciaIs Nearly All bachelors.

Vernon. Ind. March ic.-The Jen-
inrS county courthouse is indeed
bachelors headquarters. Willard
New. circuit Judge; James Renie.
county auditor: Charles Trapp. sher-
III. and John Ashton. recorder. are all
bachelors >none ever having been
married All are well-to-do. and
range between - and - years ~ age.
Joseph Shea, of Seymour. now hold
ing court for Judge New, is also
young unmarried man
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Goshen Ind. March lO-The Fort
Wayne and Goshen Railroad company
was voted a subsidy Of 10000 by this
city. the count averaging four 10 one
in favor Of the subsidy. The com
pany j. To have the road in operation
between here and Lake Wasasee by
July and 10 Fort Wayne by Janu-
AIRY !. IL will give the Wabash q
long-desired entrance to Goshen.
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A BIG CAR-BUILDING PLANT.
The Louisville a Nashville 60 Have
. car-BuiIdtng Plant ~
Pensacola. Ella.

Pensacola. Fla. March lit In
stated here that the Louisville 4
Nashville railroad viii erect car
building plant in this city at an essi-
mated cost Of half million dollars.
and in which numerous skilled work
men will be employed. IL Is under
stood large tract of land has been
purchased by the road on which %
locate the plant
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AGED Woman Burn~d.

Warsaw. Ind. March l0.-While
kneeling in prayer before stove in
her home in this city Charlotte Lee.
a ~pinster % years Of age. was fatally
burned. The woman's clothes caught
FIRE in some manner, and a. she was
alone in the house help did not reach
her for some time. The victim is n
pioneer resident Of this place and j.
well known throughout this section 81
the state
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settle on Mfnoua.

Indiana polls. Ind. March 10-The
executive committee IT the Western
Association ~ Writers met AZ the
DeniSon and selected Winona a. the
place for holding the annual meeting
~ the association. June . being Sc
lecre I'd as the date. The completion
~ the programme was left 10 Presi-
dent W. W Pfrimmer. ofaKentland.
and Minerta TAYLOR. They expect TO
finish their report in a few DAYS.
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indianapolis Ind. March To-
Christopher G. Cronkhite. Of Marion.
has filed a petition in bankruptcy in
the United States court. His liabili-
ties are s6s.24O and his assets are s5l3.
One item If the liabilities j. 10000
Paid 10 Warren county 10 refund the
shortage IF Cronkhite's brother. who
was treasurer of the county.
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Evansville. Ind. March lo.-Arrange-
ments were made for a double burial
for William Il. Cox and his wife. but
they wers. not carried into execution.
because relatives Of the wife came
here and appealed I" the court for the
possession Of the body. which was
given them. Cox killed his wife on
Tuesday last and committed suicide.
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The viceroy Of India. Lord Curzon
Of Kedleston, autographed. on the Sd.
as follows: 1.-The rainfall has been
light and scattered and OF no benefit
90 the affected districts. About 3lo.-
900 persons are now receiving relief"
A dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
graph Co. from Lahore says 100000
acres Of wheat in the Punjab is SUI
eering from total drought.
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The stage driver. f. O. Austin. who
drove the stage running between
Ouray. lronton and Red Mountain.
Col, which left Ouray. on the Goth nit,
FOR those points. returned 10 Ouray
on the 9th. on snowshoes. The stage
and United States mail had been
buried under an avalanche about two
and half miles north Of Ironfon
The three passengers who were on
the stage escaped.
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The United States has received
fresh pledges from Russia and also
from Germany as 70 the conserva-
ton Of the commercial rights Of 9TH
er nations in China. within the zones
Of influence Of the above-named pow
ers. The Russian promise had been
repeated at short intervals. and is re-
garded as quite as binding as any
written statement can be made.
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The sale Of the viedomosti. on the
streets of 81. Petersburg. has been
forbidden for three months on &C
count of the papers editorials on the
forty-first anniversary March 81 Of
the emancipation of the serfs. la
nenting recent reactionary measures,
which. il is said. had largely disil-
lusionized the political and social as
pirations raised by she emancipation
of the peasants.
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Wabash, Ind. March l0.-Hugh A.
Adams. Of the South side, this city. has
invented a voting machine on which he
has just received letters patent. The
machine j. not like any Of the ma
chimes now in use. and j. so construct
ed that errors in the registry Of votes
are frnnoS@ihle