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ia m o m THEANACONDA STANDARD: FRIDAY MORNING. JULY 10, iBox. THEGREAT NORTHWEST Itemsof General Interest From ths Hew^States and Elsewhere. IDAHO'SHIGH LICENSE LAW SteamerCollides With an Icebers-^Washington'a World's Fair Com^^missioners^One Dog and^Fifty Rats. CharlesWhite, a rancher near Slaugh^^ter. Wash., went eras^ over the Henry^George, thcury, and threatened tu kill 111*^family, tie was arrested and ^ ill be sent toStctl icoom. AnEnglishman who came to Iioisc^City, 1 In ho, a short time since had among^In^ ennlily |^^^^*t^ssioiis 4.1 sovereign*.^'J lie li.ml.s would not Lunelle them anil^he dually took litem to the assav ofllce to^1 e melted into a gold bar. Thehigh license law panted by the last^legislature, making the amount to bo col-^leeteil Jo'SJ, nccunhng to the term* of the^statute went into operation Thursday,^larstbo iioisc Statesman. According to^the provision f of the new law a lioiitl in^the sum of sl.uuu, with two go.nl and siifll-^en nt turvt.es who ore Iiou-i IkiIiIits^within the county, must lie tiled, and^they must Justify in twice tile ssssj named^in the bona. This must bu approved by^the county commissioners. Thesteamship Alcx.co, from Alaska,^nrrived in Seattle harbor Saturday nighl^Willi her lower bows smashed; the result^of a collision with an iceberg in l.laeier^buy. a week ago. The tlcainslup ran^into the l^erj; during the night, and^al.hough no one was 1'iirt all wen- badly^frightened. When the vessel was pulled^^ B it ^o i found that though die stem^was smashed and the l^iws ctii^heil fr' in^It feet above the water line to a cousiiler-^alile tleiitll biMieatli the surface of the^water, a leak was not sprung. The fears^of the crew anil passengers were soon^allayed, and the steamer continued on^bl r way south. ihe Tckoa Lilultr say*: A curiosity in^tlie shape of a v II dellned snake which^MM from the inside of an egg can be^n cu at the home of Mr. 1'rcil Seluiabel,^\\ ho lives m ar the t'.rst Baptist church.^The snake is about eight niches in length^. i in I tatters from the size of a match in^tin largest part to a fine point. '1 he^head is perfectly formed, eyes and a^^ iinil!, hair-like tongue are plainly visi-^b.e. None who have seen it can offer any^i xiilaitaiion for its presence in the egg.^Mr. Schnaliel fay* that be will preserve^Ins sii.'ikeship ill alcohol. V.'.E. Townsend's fox terrier, Tiny,^hud a gay time With a ucst ot rat* in an^old building on Front street yesterday,^says the New Westminster l'ulumOiUH.^Tin ie MtSSt have been llfly of the vermin^ill the ucst, and when Tiny nailed into^tlem they turned and showed light. The^ih^g killed them with marvellous rapidity,^but it came out of the fight badly bitten^and bearing nt least a dozen wounds,^BffejfSJ hoiiiu of which the blood oozed.^Those who saw the light say the rat*^made a brave stand and attacked tin- dog^with great fierceness. Sumo of them^fasti lied their teelh into the dog's skin^and hum; on wiiti tho tenacity of a bull terrier.Tiny disposed of the rats in the^proper manner, giving each a single nip^and shake and never touching one of^tin m for the second time. Yesterdaythe Western Vnion telegraph^operator* were witnesses of a somewhat^strange occurrence, says the Taconia^Olubs. The crossing of two wire* is some-^llilllg that frequently occurs; and when^it does occur one of the two must lie iso*^luted by liciug shut off at both end., then^the other line may be u*ed. Yesterday^morning a case of crossed wires occurred,^which, for a time, MfBStSJStJ cvcrylx^Jy.^It was on a Northern 1'aeillc line after It^had passed the Western Union office and^tieforeil had reached the head of the hay^^ lllce. A minute search was inaugurated,^which resulted in the discovery on the^back cf a swucli-boartl in the Western^Union office of the dead body of a small^rat, firmly held between two of the wire*.^The rat had eviduutly In en trying to^squeize betwcuii the wires, when hi* body^formed a circuit tMM the two. i he^current was so stiong that deuth was iu^^statitancoiiK, and the rat's body stayed^where it was, continuing to cause trouble.^'1 he body was burned to a cri*p on either^side by the electrical current. EImoiul S. Mcany, the press agent of^the Washington world's fair commission,^has just prepared fordis'.rdiution through*^out the state a circular containing world's^fair news, suy* the Seattle j'ost-lntftli-^tjfiutr. Tho blip contains the aiiiiounci -^^MM that 1'rt Hideiit Oakes of the North^^ern fuel he railroad ha* promised that the^company will transport all this slate's^exhibit to Chicago free of charge. This^i* equivalent to an additional appropria^^tion of j..i,i o i, and shows that tlie North^^ern Pacific railroad officials realu what^an immense advantage the fan* i* going^lo 1h^ to tlu* interest* of thi ir loud. Mr.^Oakcshus also promised to carry free^over the Northern 1'acific all the exhibit*^from the countie* to collecting center*,^and then collect the whole, exhibit and^take it free of cost to I hicago. This will^permit the commission to enlarge plans^of the exhibit and proceed on u fSSftSJetsff^scale. Mr. flakes lurther said that if^i'.xieutive Commissioner Meeker would^llud the biggest pu ci* of timlser ill the^slate, the c^ inpany would take it to Chi^^cago, even if ten ear* were in e led for tin-^work, llaphael t inmihs, a young artist^of Seattle, lias promised to SSSjWSSte) for^the world'* lair exhibit a full-si/.ed picture^of the old Indian chief from whom the^city ol St utile was named. Edward*Bros., the taxidermists, say*^the Taconia ItaNk have i inch..sod from^the captain of the lit lie of Hath the two^Australian t tuns brought by him to this^city. The birds are eight months old ami^are eight feel high unit have the strength^of a horse. When full grown, at three^year*, they stand seven or eight feet. The^peculiarity of the emu is the fuel thai it^has comparatively no wings, little short^stubs taking their place, neither ha* it a^tongue, ami each quill contrary to nature^bears two feathers. They were cuptured^when two or three weeks old and have^been raised on board the vessel. Willi^these bird* and the birds and animal* of^Washington the Edwards boys will open^a museum of natural history ill u^tent at the corner of Pacific avenue ami^Fifteenth street* ill the course of two^wt i ks, Besides the moutitt d birds and^animal* there will lie an exhibit of the^fish of Wn*hington'* waters, including^shark, sea lion and devil fish. Everything inthe bird line, Ir. in a wandering alba^^tross, meaauriiig 12 reel from tip to tip, to^a humming bird, will be shown. Aftera suspension of three months the^Sieilncoom, Wash., .Vrii * ha* reappeared,^with the following announcement: ^That^wo are again in the Held with the bright^and scintillating Steilacoom s'eirs. We^started our p iper last.spring with the in^^tention of running it a year, but wo re^^ceived so Inn. support at your bund*^that we were toreed to suspend publica^^tion. When we start to do any thing It^annoy* us to fail, and u* there were only^three months of the unexpired year to^till when we suspended, we have tit citletl^to start in now nnd complete the year'*^issues,whether we have a paying ail. or a^subscriber. This in ty be unwise, but it^is a ileal of sutiitfuclion. We suppose^that no one in Steilacoom ha* ally objisr-^tion to our gelling what satisfaction we^call as lone as we pty tor it. At any rate^this paper will Ito with you for the next^'.Hi days, ami the more you patronize it^the fSSfJSSf it will tie from a ncwspaiter^IKtint of view. ThoSnohomish Sun say*: I. W. lit nsel^has in his store bottled up a fulr-sii d^tarantula, an insert which is noted for its^deadly t lfcct* when it conn s in cntuct^with tho body of a human being. It was^lodged in a bunch of bananas ami Mr.^Ilensel transferred it to a bottle. Tho^tarantula is u small, cight-h ffjai insect,^and is found generally in a tr 'pieal coun^^try. In southern California and in Ariz^^ona, as well as in the Hawaiian islands,^the tarantula can be found in vast num^^bers. The Indians ^ f Ar z ilia fear the^sting of a tarantula more than they do^the poisonou* fangs of a snake. The^moment thai deadly insects gets on any^part of the human being hi* numerous^leg* sink tsSfl p in the Mesh, and a contin^^uous discharge of poison i* thrown in the^body. liistantuncnil* death by blootl^poisoning i* always the result of coming^in contact Willi one of these insects.^They breed very rapidly ond Mr. Ilensel^has a nest of at least MJU tarantula egg*,^which was also found in the same bunch^of b.mnna . * Established 1SS5.^^*,^_^^ YFitzpatrick ^ Strickfaden ANACONDA Real.Estate. Agency, flMffST., ANACONDA. {;*^ !^al Estate anil Imuran^ At -lit*. Min^^ing Brokers, Collect on and Conveyancer .* $500Reward ! Twilliwiv tho r.ltovo rcwanl f^r any ra^f of T,|-m^^Complaint, I^^^|iefk*i 1, Kick lit a*lit. hf, In 11,'ri-tion Pi^n*^^liji;ii in ^ ^r OHM VMM ~* mi* ^ .unit 11 on re ^* it h v^. rt'i^Yecvtabl* Liver WIN, ^ I^-n t ln^ diw-i i^^nn m.'v ntn.-tly^t ompUt-d with Tli- y art* |^in It Vc^!-table, and never^t id to friv'.* f-attt-fa-1'on. hnirar Coated l.anr^ l .*.^^ oiitkimn-r aal'illn, SS ^f^t' IWwiiu of ^tuint. rfeitj^and ituilat inn-. Tin- r'i ^diinc iiiannf.si lured oul/ by^lUl. JOHN C WEaT Culll ANY. ClllLA'iO.lLL THESMITH DRUG COMPANY, -boleAGENTS mainstreet. aac OM)a. MOM ii BUSINESSCARDS. EDICALAKI^ ^UKOICAL INSTITUTE or^MlsauL I. AMfi^rmi of Venereal l^l*ra**t ami ll.m.trr-^lieiiU tieaietl and cure* guaranteed at iIisiIiil;^iteieef 1 lark A i.01.Ill, near tie* il.i*^t a y1%.^seul.t. Hie heft nictlirsj skill mid umlilv ulfrity*^lit inti'iiilsiice. 1 tirrespoiidsnce s.i.K.r^sX u:n .^^Luurs 11 ma s to l- a. m.. anil - to i. p. in JO.sLl'118M1TH, ATtPKNTER AND Bl'IMiElt,^KUinwitci 1 urtiistit-d on all Kinds.^; UoilJin^* Iteifieiices lu the 1 ity.^LCH.ITSI^ ST., MtTWfch.N stt'ttSliji. rillUK, AAt'0^'DA, - - IIUMAM, QsUHBlUUUCK, beslrriin Heal Estate and Mining Stock. Kcliroetler'sBlock, mmSTKEET. - ^ - ANACONDA. PROFESSIONALCARDS.^JJU. I K COUN. DISEASESor WOMEN. 123North Main Slice:,^J^lt. N. S. SNVDEK, hint.',Meiitans. COlt.MAIN AX1^ rillllll BTUEETs,^ANACONiTa. MONT. Br. (.inasTMAN, i) kn MaFirst Hticet. aaMM Main r.n.1 Oak, Auitt'omla..Muiilaua.^BBI EXTUACltU VtsMOOl TAIN^ly u new process. All C nssc, of lti-ntal^Wutk 1 veeiileit in fn .1-class SsasMMf. Ar-^l.i . 1. let tli Without, I lii. v I) iskTEruKira, Olt'lCEON MAIN ST.. OVKII SMI 1 11 UUl li^OiMI'AM. 11saltnot-011 i nk ftreet. near St Ana ^^BtHPtiah Oflcehour* I'l.to a. in. to 12 :nnp. m., from i ji^to . : til., audfioiu i^:jui^ in. i ^ p. in. X J, M 1 OSM'.l.l. juiina. uoumirs |ft ON N ELI. A. aaMBBf, 1ImMRBOM AMISLTEIIINTENDENIU LewikuliuLuiltlliiK, West nraajta sueet. Unite, Molilalia. CITY LiveryStable A.W. McINTYRE. lltOl IUETOU. Afcnerni trunffr bindnos^ iran^iirt^t 1irtl-claUa iiij^li' nnd tloub.f rlsi. OuiuiLu. to nil irnlna,^ick-|^Uuut^ No. !) Stable.Broadway, rhiliistait FRASER$ CHALMERS, ^%l CHicnco. L.C. TRKNT,I S;ilt Lake CTly, Utah, CcnenilWestern Manager, JHelena, Montana* MININGMACHINERY, AndMnchincry for the Systematic h'crluction ar Ore* by^Amnli^anintion, Conccntr.-ition, Smelling ami lynching.^Buyers ci the HQMeSTAKE, GRANITE MO'JNTA'N. DRUM LUVMON,^ANACONDA, BLUE BIRO, LEXINGTON tgd Bi-VETALLIG^COMPANIES' REDUCTION WORKS. HoistingEngtnos, Ccarsd and Direct Aoting, Prospotin3 ond Development Hil**s.^Builders of Improvod Air Compressors and Wire Tramways,^Fruo Vanning Machines and Kmbrey Concentrator. -=1 ELECTRIC MOTORSt=- bolewawntoueT auhnts roR liidgcpuiood Hoisting Engines, menWIRE works double crihped mining cloth. ElootrloILight Plants. DiamondCora Prospaotlnj Drill*. CONCENTRATION1_L_S. ELECTRICELEVATORS.^Rand rtsci Drills and c'im/iressors. Otit Cletators. KiiomIcs Pumps, Root llo^*r*.^kinsslano i DOUGLAS SAW mills^SHAY PATENT LOCOMOTIVES. M6l (i IEATNOKTHfiKII K'Y LIVE ll.tntansf'cnlral ICillwar.^tiii'Sl Northern Kailwty. tjl.lerilIhlllw.tV of Nllllt|.'*ola. Wtllssaia Menul I .ill. Hallway.^Dululh, U .tteiwn.i ^ t'a.tlio i. .. fir WAKMSPRINGS AGreat Through System TTioMistf IWM ruimtncii WMaflilWlKlf ^ini.'i^s,^Ir.tsn cvwiitMMM vt MrrMrt. humi* r^r. iMjf^rnarhiw ^iwl I tf** roiuwiu1 Kloprf trvm Hutu*^u m. 1 au and MiiiiH iti'olu n:.^ v....... a i-Dhiry tomirctlonefor Chicago sn4 ALLEASTERN POINTS aliulcin l hi.hi lH-tKjL.il terminal*. I'ntllfurther uotloc IriUui will u, i ti t from^l!utl^ ss foUuwsi No.4, Atlantic retires*. 7 4^. a. m. lor llc'euv^(11cat t-alls, : L 1'atu, Muiiu-a|h^lu .... i 1-aslcni aatasa No..'. HsSBSS k\|^rcst, ^ s^|t. m.^For luteiinailon ,-te to ^ . c,.iu : car rcscrvalloa.^tlt kt-ts sntl tunc tables Sl'luv lo 1(.ii. i.anui.kv,j. f HA\v*l\, t,cti.lit. Atfl at. C. tly. io n \ in. Ilutta^UUiu*.i . i wiiiTm v, ticn.I'iisk .Mil I kt. A-:\^I t.t. Nur. i.i...-^l r.t-u. STALMANN^t LKWIS, FRESH WHRTIN^ FOX, rralius i.v FiutCigars, Tobacco i\A Cuufccliiiufry. 4^ UliOlcealnuikI hecail lss.tr lu CORL OIL+ AND DELIVEREDEVERY DAY^IN THE WEEK. JOHNSCOVILLE, Manager. AWAYAHEAD THESTANDARD Isnow so far in advance of its rivals that it laughs at the frantic efforts some of them are making to catch up. THESTANDARD has not found it necessary to induce patronage by presenting CHROMOS TO SUBSCRIBERS. Itsolicits public favor on its merits as a Newspaper. Whether it is forwarded to its patrons by special trainor by the finest horseflesh procurable 41IT GETS TH6R6 JUST THE SKKE^* Thedemand for a good Newspaper in Western Montana is too unanimous to let it be unprofitabe, and even^in these dull times, there is no thought of making THE STANDARD anything but the WEFIND IT PAYS TO MAKE A FIRST CLASS newspaper, AM) we KEEP ON DOING IT. THESTANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY, ANACONDA,