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Show njonropE.' The Cripple Creek Trouble May be Arbitrated. STATEHOOD IS NEARER. The Tariff Bill is Almost Sure to Pass Bo fore July 1st and This Makes it Sure That the Utah Bill Will Also be Passed. Our rut Creek Col., May 27. The delegation from Colorado Springs went to Altman and held a conference with the minerB at which it was stated that the delegation, entirely of its own responsibility, re-sponsibility, had come in the intertEt of peace and arbitration of all dilfer-ences. dilfer-ences. After a very satisfactory conference all the miners in the vicinity conce-sated conce-sated about the buildiu? in which the meetine was held, and the conditions upon which arbitration could be brought alout were explained. A meeting of the miner's union has :( ijeen called for 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, arid there is every reason for thinking that a committee will ire appointed ap-pointed which will attempt to arbitrate and settle the w hole trouble. An awtul etrain has been lifted from the community and a majority of people peo-ple feel convinced that the trouble is at an end. HIE TA KIFF BILL TO TABS SOON. Washington, May 27. The belief bere now is that the tariff bill will be dispoFed of in the senate between now and the 1st of July. A number of silver advocates among the western republicai s are not specially speci-ally yearning to help New England. They remember liow quicK these men were to joinhands against them in the past whenever an attempt was made to strike down the white metal, and now ! they do not propose to turn in and lielp the gold bug-protectionists of the east, who have tried far so many yers to ruin the leading industries of the far west. The eastern radicals hope to induce in-duce the countrv to believe that they give up the fight because the bill now under consideration is so nearly like the Mr Kinley law that they see no .reason for any fcerious opposition. Tha prospsct. that the tariff Dill can "be disposed ot by the first of July ren dere it cf-rtain in such 'an event that before the session draws to a close the Utah statehood bill will he passed. |