Show ON THE PACIFIC SLOP I Salt Francisco merchantn will try to obtain direct steainnhlp Communication between that port and Manila The dead body of Peter F Johnion was found In a water ditch on Park avenue Puyallup AVush The presumption is that JohnHon fell Into tho ditch Homo lime Thursday night and waa unable to rescuo himself TIme South Wellington D C Miners union hns pasued a resolution lo strike betuuco Manager Fuulds refuses to pny f for turning places an d has given notlco lo Increase tho minors ton from 10 to iSOO ponnds A steady downpour of rain bus fallen In t I tho Sacramento River canyon for time past fivo days filling every gulch and small stream to tho fullest capacity A landslide hay occurred a half mile north II of Castle Crag i |